Singapore Monitor, 9 September 1984
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Title Section10 1984-09-09 1 the Sunday Monitor I.C.(P) No. 22/5/84 September 9,1984 40 cents10 words
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Article, Illustration1904 1984-09-09 1 Joyce Quek - by Joyce Quek Monitor staff writer Jack Chia, chairman of the Hotel Tai-pan and various other business enterprises, is one of the 20 richest men in and around Singapore. But he's worth only1,904 words
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Article585 1984-09-09 1 Gandhi Ambalam; Seah Mei Kiang - by Gandhi Ambalam and Seah Mei Kiang Monitor staff writers More students completing Primary Three are likely to be placed in extended and monolingual classes. And home economics, revised, will be required of all girls in Secondary One and Two. Those planned changes emerged yesterday at585 words
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Article64 1984-09-09 1 Singapore welcomed 261,402 visitors in July, an increase of nearly 5 per cent over July of 1983. Repeat visitors made up 56.2 per cent of arrivals. Average length of stay was 3.6 days, the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board reported. The July total brings the number of visitors for64 words
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Article, Illustration110 1984-09-09 1 The Housing and Development Board has hit its 1984 target of 48,000 new housing units and expects to build another 20,000 units by December. That puts the pace of HDB housing unit completions at a record high, reflecting the annual speed-up since 1980. By110 words
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Advertisement337 1984-09-09 1 0 Singapore's fast food f 0 Our gifted children. SB 0 The unknown Nobels. -y 0 Irresistible Jack t Nicholson t >•* V I S m It p m mSSSSS^S (NEWS IN BRIEF I AN AUDIENCE OF 27,000 attended last night's perfor- mance of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at337 words
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Advertisement19 1984-09-09 1 Island-hopping in the South Seas by freighter. Computers: making data HpHIH bases more flexible. Tiong from ghetto to fashion19 words
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Advertisement28 1984-09-09 1 #Pop music calls the tune in rock 'n' roll movies. m I; Afv Memories of Old u -> Beijing* Mandarin film makes waves overseas. Sri Lankan food fest Singapore.28 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration482 1984-09-09 2 Violet Oon - by Violet Oon Special to the Monitor Perfection is a moonlit night, gentle cool breezes, 27,000 fellow citizens to Stand Up For Singapore with, and the magically moving sound of the New York Philharmonic under the baton of Zubin Mehta playing Tchaikovsky's 1812 overture.482 words
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Article, Illustration689 1984-09-09 2 Bertilla Pereira - Should the voting age be lowered to 18? Interviews at Ptaza Singapura by Bertilla Pereira Monitor staff reporter SUSAN TAY 18, student "Those who can think logically should be allowed to vote and I think most of us 18-year-olds can. I don't think it's true that we're notPhotos by Mohd Ishak Monitor staff photographer - 689 words
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Article224 1984-09-09 2 COMING: Standardised first aid training for the Singapore Fire Brigade, St John's Ambulance Brigade, Red Cross and Civil Defence. Aim: to avoid duplication and more effective deployment. A committee is now looking into this, says Mr S Jayakumar, Minister for Labour and Second Minister for Law and Home Affairs.224 words
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310 1984-09-09 2 Loong Swee Yin - by Loong Swee Yin Monitor staff writer Only one in two Singapore doctors tell their patients what medicine they have prescribed, according to a Health Ministry survey last month of more than 600 private clinics and hospitals. Since the private sector still seems310 words
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193 1984-09-09 2 A Changi Prison warden was yesterday jailed for six months for accepting money to supply marijuana to a prisoner. On July 13, the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau was tipped off that Thevakumar s/o Marimuthu, 29, alias Raja, was going to collect193 words
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419 1984-09-09 3 Yeow Mei Sin - by Yeow Mei Sin Monitor staff writer Shopping in Singapore no longer attracts the price-conscious Japanese tourists, say Japanese travel agents in town for a meeting of the board of directors of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (Jata). At a press419 words
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109 1984-09-09 3 Avoid Stadium Road, Nicoll Highway and Mountbatten Road this evening and tomorrow evening unless you are going to the Singapore Mooncake Festival. The festival is jointly organised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) and the People's Association (PA), at109 words
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Article, Illustration83 1984-09-09 3 HAVING FUN on the ropes at the new children's playground in Sentosa are Norashikin, 6, and her friend, Jackie, 5. Norashikin's father, Mr Zulkifli Mohamed is one of the People Action Party's candidates for the coming general election. They braved the morning drizzle yesterday to turn up at83 words
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437 1984-09-09 3 K K Fong - by K K Fong Monitor staff writer Police are investigating at least three private investigation agencies suspected of fraud and cheating. The Police Commissioner's Office has received complaints against these agencies alleging that they did not carry out their work as contracted. In437 words
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Article, Illustration222 1984-09-09 4 It is worth looking at the 156 works of French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson now on display at the National Museum, if only to find out why the great master chose them personnaly out of the tens of thousands he took during his 50-year career. When the American222 words
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Article, Illustration587 1984-09-09 6 Robert Conceicao - by Robert Conceicao Monitor staff writer Only two out of twenty tourists interviewed yesterday along Orchard Road said that the prices of goods in Singapore were lower than those in Hong Kong. While most were pleased with the service of the sales staff587 words
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708 1984-09-09 6 Catherine Ong - by Catherine Ong Writing from Chicago CHICAGO The voice of Mr Wong Nang Jang, General Manager of Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), booms through the speaker phone. He reads out the news that 15 or so reporters here have been waiting for the first-day's volume708 words
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Article, Illustration301 1984-09-09 6 Bertilla Pereira - by Bertilla Pereira Monitor staff writer The Singapore Polytechnic will see some of its earliest students come together for its 30th anniversary reunion dinner next month. Among them will be the polytechnic's first female graduate Mrs Marjorie Chu. Marjorie was one of 11 females in301 words
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219 1984-09-09 6 It will be one-stop registration for National Servicemen-to-be from Oct 2. The Defence Ministry is starting a new system which will cut by half the time young men liable for national service now spend at the Central Manpower Base in registration formalities. The219 words
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Miscellaneous206 1984-09-09 2 TV UPDATE Today's Programmes 3.00 Opening followed by Quran 7.30 Good Times A Loet of ConfiReading. dent (comedy). 3.05 Programme Summary. S .OO News Weather Forecast (M). 3.17 Afternoon Movie A Popuia- |2| Azan I k Uon of One (E). D c 8.30 Programme Summary. 4.30 Kesuma. 4.55 The Greatest206 words
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Advertisement179 1984-09-09 3 What tourists have to say about shopping in Singapore Page 6 BBS" I 'Gi&La '+a f Le Roy, a proud descendant a 200-year old name synonymous with the best navigational Vtimepieces, brings you a refreshing new style sport watches. vk# Enhanced by the latest in quartz technology and tempered with179 words
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Advertisement160 1984-09-09 4 I HOW TO GET YOUR IT FINALLY HAD COME Q Sh°rt e be f r t With a of over Q B I' garments. characters from Strawberryland Several special stage effects and dazzling #*4| vjg||| Strawberry Shortcake products are now sold costumes were designed for this musical and it U|160 words
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Advertisement261 1984-09-09 5 JlgflL CR watches from France are guaranteed for 3 years. Choose from an exclusive and wide selection. From just S$ 150 Sslooo. PARIS Authorised Dealers: Asia Watch Dealers Beskin Trading Co Bharath Watch Pte Ltd Chew Cheong Jewellers Classic Watch Cortina Watch Centre Pte Ltd Evernew Departmental Store Four Seas261 words
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Advertisement131 1984-09-09 6 "Si L A We believe in preserving the tradition of Sichuan cuisine Open the JfffSr fan-shaped menu and you have before you a spread of over 150 delectable dishes Each delivering its promise of authenticity. A gourmet feast that's enhanced by a decor like a page out of Chinese history131 words
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Advertisement252 1984-09-09 7 B 4 11 I*! fl 1i i t«' I The new Mitsubishi Colt is a Like a quiet ride with excellent great little car. Great because it really road-holding. A responsive steering isn't little. system, exuding the feel of confidence. The boot, for example, can A tough and sturdy bodywork252 words
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MONEY
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758 1984-09-09 8 Rodney Hobson - by Rodney Hobson Monitor staff writer HONG KONG The market has at last consolidated above 900 points on the Hang Seng Index and could move above 950 this week. At worst, it will fluctuate between 930 and 950, as bargain hunting was758 words
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Article, Illustration496 1984-09-09 8 In last week's column, we talked about potential financial gains in coloured gem stones. Let's consider now investments in some relatively unknown stones. There are nearly 300 true mineral stones. About 40 are cut and worn as jewellery. Of these, perhaps only496 words
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Advertisement363 1984-09-09 8 WIN EXTRA INTEREST This float was sponsored by the Hong Leong Group during Sfngapore's 25th Annrverary National Day Celebrations WITH THIS PICTURE! (As much as 31% p.a. on a deposit of $500)* If like us, you had taken a day or period, and you could be one of You need363 words
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Advertisement218 1984-09-09 8 Write for Pleasure and Profit The Writing School, founded in 1949, shows you how to write articles, short stories, novels, romances, radio and TV scripts that sell and keep on selling. Top professional writers, through the medium of the school's comprehensive home-study courses, give you individual tuition, showing you how218 words
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Advertisement312 1984-09-09 9 ly .-I JSunday Monitor "Identify the Marketing Company "Contest More than $20,000 worth of household products to be won! This contest is run a When you have collected Mother Nature Enterprise series of 4 ads in the Sunday and completed all the four Pte Ltd f Monitor beginning 2nd coupons312 words
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Advertisement437 1984-09-09 10 Thanks for supporting us. LIVING Abu Ab Singapore Re Ltd, Acrylic Construction Co, A 1 Computer Systems Pte Ltd, Astra Cool Auto Service, Atomic Electrical Trading Co, Autorust Proof Specialist (S) Re Ltd, Bella Beauty House, Benta Renovation, Bestact Trading Co, Bobby Pin Unisex Hairstyling Beauty Salon, Calac Chemicals Engineering437 words
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Advertisement440 1984-09-09 11 Thanks for supporting us. Sunday Monitor I %r> 1^ Blfck Air India, Akai Video Cassette Recorder, Alpha Golden Wings Travel, Armor Correction Fluid, Arnold Palmer Sportswear, Atlas Sound (Re) Ltd, Audi Cars, 100 Plus Isotonic Drink, Baleno Products, Baume Mercier Watches, Beaverton Properties, Birkenstock Footbed, Blaupunkt Car Stereo, Canon Marketing440 words
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ASEAN NEWS
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639 1984-09-09 12 Masaki Watanabe - ANALYSIS by I Masaki Watanabe Monitor staff writer Who stands to benefit most from Vietnam's prolonged occupation of Cambodia? This is one of the key questions being discussed in Asean capitals following a visit by Mr Willibald Pahr, Chairman of the International639 words
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202 1984-09-09 12 Associated Press BANGKOK The International Conference on Kampuchea (ICK) has proposed that the famed temples of Angkor be turned into a neutral, demilitarised zone as a first step towards a political solution for the Cambodian war, ICK president, Mr Willibald Pahr said202 words
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376 1984-09-09 12 The Star KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Government and the police are out to cool the breakdance fever that has hit the country. Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Dr Sulaiman Daud said on Friday that he would consider a proposal that the "dance sensation376 words
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Article, Illustration95 1984-09-09 12 HONG KONG LANTERN-MAKER Leung Kam, who plans to retire soon, has built his largest and finest lantern and it may be big enough to win him a place in the Guinness Book of Records. Mr Leung will know if his lantern will be listed as95 words
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290 1984-09-09 12 United Press International WASHINGTON A commission investigating the assassination of Philippine opposition leader, Mr Benigno Aquino, has enough evidence to conclude that the government account of his death was a lie, an American television network reported yesterday. In a report from Manila on290 words
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Article, Illustration257 1984-09-09 14 Bernama JOHOR BAKU There has been an increase in the number of job vacancies throughout the country, particularly in Selangor, Johor and Kedah, according to the latest report on the manpower situation in the country. The statistics, with figures up to May, also257 words
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176 1984-09-09 14 Bernama PORT KLANG The Royal Malaysia Police will soon have a cavalry unit, a senior police officer said yesterday. The unit would have eight officers and six horses and would be under the supervision of the Federal Reserve Unit176 words
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365 1984-09-09 14 The Nation Review BANGKOK The Thai Government has sent a letter of clemency to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in an attempt to save a Thai worker, accused of spying, from death by hanging. Lt-Gen Chantarakupt Sirisuth, Secretary-General to the Prime Minister, said365 words
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334 1984-09-09 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR China will remain a source of fear and suspicion to countries in the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) as long as it continues maintaining its public stance of support for the communist movements in the334 words
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Article96 1984-09-09 14 Bemama PORT DICKSON There are still about 350 communist terrorists carrying out their armed struggle in the country, Lt-Gen Datuk Abdullah Shamsudin, Chief of Intelligence Staff, said yesterday. Of this number, 260 were operating in Peninsular Malaysia, mainly in the jungles of Pahang, Perak,96 words
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176 1984-09-09 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah urged the Malaysian Advertisers Association (MAA) to formulate a strategy to bring Malaysian advertising gradually in line with national values and aspirations. He said the move would not only save176 words
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104 1984-09-09 14 Bernama MALACCA The Malaysian Government will look into an application by a company to operate a ferry service between here and Singapore, Transport Minister Tan Seri Chong Hon Nyan said yesterday. The company had been directed to submit a working paper and to hold discussions with104 words
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COMMENTARY
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OBSERVATIONS
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Article179 1984-09-09 15 When the leaders of Japan and South Korea met in Tokyo last week, they introduced a note of civility that is sadly lacking these days in international affairs. Moscow and Washington hardly talk to each other; when they do, it is usually in strident terms.179 words
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Article77 1984-09-09 15 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board deserves great applause for its award-winning poster which glowingly shows watermelons, bananas, pineapples, oranges, papayas, coconuts and, oh yes, a stunningly attractive, dark-haired girl with a pink orchid behind her left ear. "The Most Surprising Tropical Island on Earth," proclaims the poster. We77 words
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Article60 1984-09-09 15 A new survey shows that more and more young American adults are staying at home with their parents these days and that more and more Americans over age 75 are living on their own. The youngsters obviously are trying to escape the high cost of living; the elderly,60 words
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Article, Illustration435 1984-09-09 15 They're at it again. The doomsayers of the international press. Chernenko is sick. Chernenko is dying. He's dead. Of course they're right. They always are. Just flip through the pages of old newspapers. You'll see how persistent they were in insisting that Mao Zedong was dead. It435 words
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1061 1984-09-09 15 Ong Wee Hock - We will have to pay more and just grin by Ong Wee Hock for the Sunday Monitor A thunderstorm is brewing in the retail industry. The disturbing report last week on tourist prices by the Department of Statistics is just the latest bit of evidence. There's more: The significant reduction1,061 words
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Article305 1984-09-09 15 Dom Bonafede - by Dom Bonafede for the Sunday Monitor On November 6, 1984, more than 95 million Americans will go to the polls and vote in the nation's 50th presidential election. The winner becomes the single most important public figure in the United States. Basically, there are two campaigns305 words
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Article, Illustration284 1984-09-09 15 Among the principal factors determining the outcome of an election are voter behaviour and voter turnout. It's established that many people cast their ballots because of long-standing party preference, but an increasing percentage of voters, about onethird, consider themselves independents. Also, numerous voters cross party lines or split284 words
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Article516 1984-09-09 16 Sir: We refer to your article "Singapore is pricing itself out of the tourist market" (Sunday Monitor, September 2). As the local agent for Lanvin products, we would like an opportunity to contribute our comments. It is our understanding that the survey released by the Department of Statistics is516 words
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Article599 1984-09-09 16 Edmund Leow - For finicky food fanciers by Edmund Leow for the Sunday Monitor We Singaporeans will gladly admit that Japanese and Western technology is superior to ours, or that European culture is more developed in its many manifestations. We shamelessly import foreign expertise. We scarcely bat an eye when our599 words
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Article, Illustration1041 1984-09-09 16 Margaret Thomas - by Margaret Thomas Monitor staff writer Girls should be girls, declared Minister of State for Education Dr Tay Eng Soon a year ago. And it now looks as if the Education Ministry has officially adopted this view. Last September, at the 50th anniversary celebrations1,041 words
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Article, Illustration632 1984-09-09 16 Masaki Watanabe - by Masaki Watanabe Monitor Staff Writer New Zealand children write letters to US newspapers. Australian cartographers invent the "rightside up" map of the world. Singaporeans have the SIA Singapore Girls. All are trying to do the same thing tell the rest of the world632 words
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Article, Illustration320 1984-09-09 16 Rodney Hobson - by Rodney Hobson Monitor staff writer Singapore needs more blood donors, a story in the Monitor said. A reader says the blood donor service visited his works. As the chap works afternoons and evenings, he made a special effort to get to work320 words
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Miscellaneous47 1984-09-09 15 N( L^ R NIKIEAR BUSTS cn uurfe new? FKEEte MOVEMENT? CAUSE FATUITY e&eS&Anv j— jggSTOr STUKES SHOW THAT gIG PEAL/ LET'S AVERAGE THESE FIGURES -I'LL A NUCIEARWAR YOU PEOPLE BET IT "TURNS OUT N\CE AMP fcALN\Y,.. WOULP FOUOWEP OVERLOOK by peaply sub- -me oevfouS ZERO TEMPERATURES sWvP^r\47 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article697 1984-09-09 17 WHEN THE HUGE US Air Force C5-A transport plane with a 67.5-metre wing span lumbered in just 152 metres above Ocean City Beach, John Aires ran for his life. Just as everyone else did at this Maryland holiday resort. "I thought it was going to hit the697 words
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390 1984-09-09 17 Wire services SEOUL President Chun Doo Hwan came home from a historic three-day official visit to Japan yesterday and said South Korea and Japan would deepen mutual trust and understanding in pursuit of "a millennium of peace and prosperity." Mr390 words
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Article96 1984-09-09 17 Reuter TOKYO South Korean President Chun Doo Hwan yesterday jokingly invited Emperor Hirohito to visit Seoul, Kyodo news agency reported. "Why don't you drink some Korean ginseng (an ancient herbal remedy), become youthful and visit Seoul?," Kyodo reported Mr Chun as saying in his final call96 words
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224 1984-09-09 17 Associated Press MANILA Communist rebels killed 12 Philippine soldiers who were on their way to do typhoon reconstruction work yesterday as the death toll from the Philippines' worst storm on record rose to 2,116, the Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported.224 words
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Article111 1984-09-09 17 Associated Press EXETER (England) Archeologists studying parched fields in southwest England from the air said yesterday that they had found the site of a circular neolithic monument built about 5,000 years ago more than 1,000 years before the famous Stonehenge monument on Salisbury Plain. "It's a very111 words
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Article, Illustration22 1984-09-09 17 FORMER MALAYSIAN PRIME MINISTER Tunku Abdul Rahman recuperating In a London apartment after a recent operation. AP photo.22 words
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Article, Illustration787 1984-09-09 18 L A Times-Washington Post MOSCOW Something startling, unusual and probably very important happened in Moscow on Thursday, but outside the small group of Soviet leaders no one here seemed to know just what it was. The superficial facts are known: One of787 words
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561 1984-09-09 18 Reuter FARNBOROUGH (England) The propeller, pushed into retirement by the jet engine two decades ago, may be about to make a comeback on civil airliners. A full-size mock-up of a new propeller engine was unveiled at this week's Farnborough Air Show by US engine561 words
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253 1984-09-09 18 Associated Press over loudspeakers SANTIAGO Thousands of Chileans marched to a memorial mass for a slain French Roman Catholic priest on Friday, then heard the Archbishop appeal for an end to the violence in Chile. The Rev Andre Jarlan, a 43-year-old missionary253 words
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Article, Illustration92 1984-09-09 18 THIS PHOTOGRAPH, taken with a telephoto lens from outside a heavify-guarded US military base in WakJ-Heide near Heilborn in West Germany, shows a US serviceman guarding one of the Per-shing-2 missiles secretly installed there recently. Thirty Pershing-2s have already been deployed92 words
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Article460 1984-09-09 18 L A Times-Washington Post BONN The "postponement" of Mr Erich Honecker's visit to West Germany has been a bitter blow in both parts of this divided land. It is not so much that the East German leader caved in to Soviet pressure to put460 words
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423 1984-09-09 18 United Press International LOS ANGELES Superstar Michael Jackson's manager issued a statement to the Press saying the entertainer plans to marry and have children some day and denying he takes hormones to keep his voice high. In a423 words
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Article, Illustration3278 1984-09-09 20 THE INDEPENDENT STAND MUST BE MAINTAINED His Excellency Kim Jong n wrote the treatise on "The Juche Idea" on March 31, 1982. The following is an extract of it. IF the revolution3,278 words
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Article, Illustration1168 1984-09-09 21 Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is a magnificent and splendid city demonstrating the spirit of Chollima Korea. The great leader President Kim IF Sung said: "Pyongyang is the heart of the Korean people, the capital of our socialist homeland1,168 words
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687 1984-09-09 21 The countryside of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is a pleasant working place and paradise of happiness where the peasants enjoy an independent and creative life at their hearts' content. Under the rays of the "Theses on the Socialist687 words
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Advertisement182 1984-09-09 22 FACT 4 When Daimaru opened its d00r5,689,000 people read about it in LianHe Zaoßao. It could just as easily have been a sale at Emporium Holdings, Metro, Isetan or Tangs Superstore. But the point is that an ad in Zaoßao gives you the highest readership of any l newspaper in182 words
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RACING GUIDE
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Article4255 1984-09-09 23 VAN SUNDAY'S CARDS- How to read it Saddlebag number; horse s name; age, colour, country of orign and sex; weight weight difference); trainer-owner; runs record (first-second-third-fourth-unplaced); last three runs; last run record; last win record (if any); jockey stall barrier number. RACE 1 12.30 CI 4 Div 94,255 words
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Article394 1984-09-09 23 RACE WONDER BOY MA ZEHN TAN MA-TAN TET (Monitor) (Zoo Boo) (Won Boo) (Monitor) 2 Useful Advice 10 Free N Easy 7 Unit Four 10 Free N Easy 1 13 Ultra Wheel 12 Guarantee 12 Guarantee 7 Unit Four 6 Fans Lane 2 Useful Advice 6 Fane Lane394 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration539 1984-09-09 24 Tony Koh - by Tony Koh For the Monitor China came from the jaws of defeat to wrest the Merlion Cup from Estudiantes of Spain in their final basketball clash at the Gay World Stadium laßt night. China defeated the Spaniards 71-70. China's heroes were their second539 words
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Article, Illustration789 1984-09-09 25 S Gulam - by S Gulam Monitor staff writer The longer a player stays with the national team the better he should become. However, this assumption doesn't seem to be true as far as our national strikers are concerned. I've come to this conclusion after observing789 words
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352 1984-09-09 25 fj. LA Times Washington Post LONDON Just as International Amateur Athletic Federation (lAAF) officials expected, the Tatiana Kazankina affair has initiated a track cold war between ihe Soviet Union and the West. The. day after Kazankina, the world's top woman352 words
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Article, Illustration848 1984-09-09 25 Alfonso Chan - by Alfonso Chan Monitor staff writer Change is never welcome. It forces us to stop and look at ourselves in the mirror. And so I imagine, the swift current of events that has swept the squash scene recently has stopped many with848 words
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Article, Illustration1208 1984-09-09 26 Kenneth Jalleh - The bookies' next stop Merlion tourney SPORTS PARADE by Kenneth Jalleh Monitor staff writer Even as the curtain falls tonight on the 20-day Merdeka soccer tournament in Kuala Lumpur, expect the bogeymen to be around our own prestigious tourney: the 15-day Merlion international which begins in mid-October. They're no strangers1,208 words
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Article, Illustration233 1984-09-09 26 K Silvam - K Silvam Monitor staff writer A time to celebrate: a time to walk for Singapore. That is what more than 50,000 Singaporeans will be out to do at Bam next Sunday when they gather at nine different centres to take part in this year's Pesta Sukan233 words
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Article, Illustration314 1984-09-09 26 United Press International LONDON The bad luck that has dogged Olympic 1,500 m silver medallist Steve Cram of Britain all season struck again last night when he tripped and fell on the last lap of a one mile race he314 words
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Article, Illustration475 1984-09-09 26 United Press International NEW YORK Following perfectly the script that had been set out for them, Chris Evert Lloyd and Martina Navratilova scored easy victories yesterday to set up another showdown in the final of the US Open. Evert Lloyd, a six-time Open475 words
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609 1984-09-09 27 B KULA - by B KULA Monitor staff writer KUALA LUMPUR If Singapore's present form is anything to go by, the Australians should hit them for six in their Group A match of the Asia Oceania Junior World Cup qualifying round at the609 words
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Article148 1984-09-09 27 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia virtually assured themselves of a place in the Junior World Cup finals in Canada next year when they defeated New Zealand 2-0 in a crucial Group B tie of the Asia/Oceania qualifying round hockey tournament at Tun Razak Stadium yesterday. The home team148 words
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406 1984-09-09 27 INDIA 5 JAPAN 0 Japan were made to look like novices in their Asia Oceania Group A match against India at the Tun Razak Stadium here yesterday. Had India shown greater precision in their finishing, the score would have been more embarassing. The406 words
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Article, Illustration351 1984-09-09 27 Alfonso Chan - by Alfonso Chan Monitor staff writer The Great Jahangir Khan Mys'tery has deepened, and now dogs J the Squash Rackets Association of Malaysia. I The reigning world champion's J participation in the Malaysian >Open starting on Tuesday is in doubt, following the Squash Rackets Association of351 words
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358 1984-09-09 27 All's fair in love and war, and boardsailor Ho Kah Soon demonstrated this truth when he lodged a protest against leader Kelly Chan and Ramie Salleh in the 4th International Mistral Class Organisation (IMCO) championship at the East Coast yesterday. Kah358 words
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Article, Illustration214 1984-09-09 28 Ernest Frida - by Ernest Frida Monitor staff writer New Zealand Forces, the defending champions, gave a colourless performance to beat Singapore 14-0 (two tries and two penalties) in a Malaysian Rugby Union Cup match at Dieppe Barracks, Sembawang, yesterday. Malaysian referee Puran Singh sent out214 words
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288 1984-09-09 28 Reuter LONDON Canadian golfer Jerry Anderson yesterday called for an end to spectator interference in tournament golf following Briton Nick Faldo's disqualification from the U*****,000 <*****,000) European Open golf championship. Faldo was disqualified after Friday's second round for dropping his ball in the288 words
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Advertisement22 1984-09-09 25 ARE YOU THE LUCKY WINNER OF OUR $100,000 AUGUST DRAW? Find out in the 16 Sept 1984 issue of The Sunday Monitor22 words
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Advertisement215 1984-09-09 28 SPORTS BRIEFS COLOURFUL PESTA SUKAN: The Merlion Cup international basketball tournament has been the week's outstanding "Pesta" both in thrills and spectator support. Cameragirl CHRISTINE CHEW captures some exciting moments, while TONY KOH reports on the China-Spain final. Pg 24 FIZZLING STRIKE FORCE: Singapore's weakest link in the national soccer215 words
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Article, Illustration2079 1984-09-09 1 Robert Ochiogrosso; Peter Occhiogrosso - by Robert Ochiogrosso American Film by Peter Occhiogrosso American Film The unexpected success of last year's Flashdance has sent producers running off to land more soundtracks filled with singable, danceable and profitable songs to grab the youth market. But arranging a2,079 words
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Article, Illustration1138 1984-09-09 4 Violet Oon - TABLE TALK by Violet Oon For the Monitor ~—-i he nicest part about eating in Sri Lanka is T drinking the tea. Many of the claims the country makes about its paradisiacal ambience pales when compared with all the truths it has to make1,138 words
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Article, Illustration649 1984-09-09 5 Violet Oon - TABLE TALK by' Violet Oon For the Monitor Crab dishes really grab me and I can never resist trying out different versions. When I visited Colombo's Holiday Inn in May, I tried the Kakuluwo or Curry Crab of Sri Lanka which is deliciously649 words
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Article, Illustration209 1984-09-09 5 The colours positively leapt at me as I walked into the Tai Tong Hoi Kee Restaurant at Mosque Street to buy mooncakes as gifts to my relatives. I've been offered white mooncakes, green mooncakes and even durian mooncakes from Kuala Lumpur but this is209 words
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Article264 1984-09-09 6 Lo Tien Yin - by Lo Tien Yin For the Monitor Fashion's mos* zesty moments are when all caution is thrown to the wind and laid-back abandon reigns free. You can keep that breezy confidence with the careful use of blue jeans, billowy T-shirts and leotards. Leotards? Yes and they are just as264 words
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Article, Illustration99 1984-09-09 6 ACCENT ON (Above) Have fun in the rain. Wear tights! Triumph's range is good for wearing out of the gym ($39.90). Wear those with ankle loops because they are more flattering. (Right) The halter, at $69.90 is from Veronica Art and Beauty Studio of Katong Shopping Centre (Topmost picture)99 words
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Article21 1984-09-09 6 Co-ordination: Lo Tien Yin Photography: Spencer Loh, Clifton Aw Clothes: Veronica Art and Beauty Studio, Printemps, Metro Grand and Tangs21 words
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Article, Illustration564 1984-09-09 6 Gay Pauley - TREND TRAIL by Gay Pauley United Press International Plan a new look for jewellery to go with the crossover fashions of the coming seas<fc. Crossover dressing is the term stylists give to all the mannish styling and fabrics for Fall-Winter in women's apparel. To keep jewellery564 words
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Article, Illustration267 1984-09-09 7 Philip Cheah - Friendship Reviewer: Philip Cheah You can sing anything i/ you have the attitude, the late rock critic Lester Bangs once said. Ray Charles proves that dictum right once again. Charles, who began in jazz and then crossed into R&B (Rhythm 'n' Blues) and later into pop,267 words
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299 1984-09-09 7 Philip Cheah - Aura Artiste: King Sunny Ade Reviewer: Philip Cheah This is the third King Sunny Ade album to be released worldwide, though in his native Nigeria, he has already recorded over 40 albums. Ade's Juju music only made an impact some four years ago299 words
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Article, Illustration523 1984-09-09 7 Lim Teck Lin - VOICBBOX by Lim Teck Lin For the Monitor Locally-made records just aren't up to scratch. But realisations like these are learnt the hard way. I should have seen the truth about locallymade records from previous encounters with them. But I only gave them up523 words
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Article309 1984-09-09 7 Deirdre Moss - PETS by Deirdre Moss For the Monitor In Singapore, many cruelty complaints received by the SPCA have to do with the caging of dogs, especially pedigreed working dogs such as the German Shepherd, Doberman, Boxer and Rottweiler. People may argue that "there is nothing wrong in309 words
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Article, Illustration347 1984-09-09 8 Philip Cheah - TV WEEK bv Philip Cheah Ukrttor sttfl wpter Sunday Matinee: Big Wednesday -Ch 5, 2.50 p.m. A definite cult classic, Big Wednesday (1978) was directed by one of Hollywood s new generation directors John Milius. Starring Jan-Michael Vincent. Gary Busey and William Katt as three surfing friends, the347 words
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Article, Illustration690 1984-09-09 10 Philip Cheah - by Philip Cheah Monitor stan wnter Scene from Awakening 11...a section of a crowd in protest. One viewer felt that the riots should have been more violent than what was depicted on the screen. For another, however, the period of unrest and strikes inPhotos by Roewa Ang Monitor staff photographers interviews at Parkway Parade - 690 words
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Article, Illustration1194 1984-09-09 11 Marc Gunther - by Marc Gunther Los Angetes Times-Washington Post Something is happening to situation comedies on network television, and it is not funny: they are losing their audiences. Sitcom after sitcom is failing, and the networks are putting fewer on the air. No situation comedy now being1,194 words
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Article, Illustration522 1984-09-09 12 Philip Cheah - Beat Street Director Stan Lathan Opening at Golden Sultan this Thursday SCREEN SCENE Reviewer Philip Cheah When John Travolta crouched in the graffiti-splattered train carriage at the end of Saturday Night Fever, little did he know that the disco he was familiar with522 words
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Article, Illustration491 1984-09-09 13 Philip Cheah - FILM REVIEW My Memories of Old Beijing Starring: Shen Jie, Zheng Zhenyao, Zhang Min Director: Wu Yigong Showing at Clementi, Golden, New Town Reviewed by Philip Cheah My Memories of Old Beijing is one-and-a-half hours of understatement. The likelihood of emerging from the cinema, feeling worried491 words
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Article, Illustration553 1984-09-09 13 Adaline Scheerder - DC Cab Director and screenplay: Joel Schumacher. Starring: Mr T, Max Gail, Adam Baldwin, Gary Busey and Irene Carq. Opening this Thursday at Lido and Liberty. Reviewed bv Adaline Scheerder Washington D C is the setting for D C Cab, a riotous comedy about553 words
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Advertisement131 1984-09-09 1 TV listing and highlights on pages 8 and 9. What viewers think of Awakening II: Page 10. Table Talk gives you recipes for chilly crab the local and Sri Lankan versions: Page 5. Violet Oon reviews the Sri Lankan food fest now on in Singapore: Page.4. Sporty clothes are trendy,131 words
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Advertisement818 1984-09-09 5 The International Council of Museums Foundation is proud to announce. MEDAL COLLECTION ■Hi'Ai H Mfe v 'i >— IBMBEII.S of thp SPlllntnr\ Jm This collection offine art in precious metal willbring picCca U1 lIIC stuipiUl 3 with it many deep satisfactions and lasting joys. For it art in nil J*p818 words
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Advertisement106 1984-09-09 6 HHPr "-h .5 w Hot and spicy mee siam. Laksa that's "lemak" and fantastic. Fragrant and tempting Nasi Lemak. Mee Goreng that's hot and "sedap". Chao Guo Tiao, Luo Bo Gao, Nasi Briyani, Rojak... All these dishes, cooked in true hawker style, are now at the Cafe Carousel. Enjoy them106 words
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Advertisement144 1984-09-09 7 "Ybuhaven't lived I until you've tasted I I iskies" I yi I was, like you, just an average doggie l when my owners got me... oh 3 months 39 ago. Then things changed dramatically. bm« My owners gave me nothing short of the ft best. And the best is Friskies144 words
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Miscellaneous432 1984-09-09 7 HOROSCOPES by Frank Barron First features YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: A big surprise in the family is indicated within the first few weeks of the year. One romantic setback may be expected, but you won't be downhearted for long. In general, trends are steady but quite good. One journey will end432 words
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Miscellaneous366 1984-09-09 11 DIARY 1 TODAY I Henri Cartier-Bresson (Photographer) Exhibition at the National Museum daily till Sept 16 from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. The 11-day photographic exhibition features 156 images chosen by CartierBresson, covering 23 countries and portraying the remarkable differences between people and culture. Hilton Movie House will screen the366 words
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Article, Illustration1082 1984-09-09 1 Chartone Mitchell; Thomas Burdick - by Chartone Mitchell and Thomas Burdick News America Syndicate John and Steve, account executives for a major advertising agency, were competing for an important promotion. They had similar backgrounds, but their work styles were distinctly different. John believed that management had ignored his sacrifices1,082 words
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Article, Illustration550 1984-09-09 2 Waldo Boyd - by Waldo Boyd Feature Associates Take a deep breath: exhale! Unless you happen to be in a very specially prepared sterile room you have most likely inhaled an ample supply of airborne bacteria, viruses, and irritants. Most of these molecules, foreign to your physical550 words
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443 1984-09-09 2 It can be painful for a child to be too tall, or too short, or too fat or too anything that is different from the majority. Height is primarily a product of heredity, although occasionally a chronic disease can be responsible for abbreviated443 words
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Article, Illustration760 1984-09-09 2 Jack Catran - by Jack Catran Feature Associates In a small office on the second floor of a building in the middle of Moscow sits one of the most powerful men on earth today, a man whom most Americans have never heard of. He is the head of760 words
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Article, Illustration325 1984-09-09 2 Ultimate vehicle that puts an end to riotous crowds The new 11 ton A MAC 1, has been described as "the ultimate riot deterrent." The vehicle looking like an oversized police van is even bullet-proof at the tyres. To help disperse crowds, it also contains 18 gun ports and325 words
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Article, Illustration363 1984-09-09 3 Macintosh Reporter - Major New Programme For Apple's Best Selling Personal Computer. By Macintosh Reporter A major campaign to celebrate the launch of the new Apple Macintosh personal computer is announced today. Called "Mac Week", the series of events organised by Apple Computer and its distributor in363 words
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Article, Illustration203 1984-09-09 3 In case you think you're seeing things, you're not! This is probably the world's largest "personal computer", buflt in Singapore as a giant replica of Apple's popular Macintosh. Measuring 6-V2 ft high, the "Giant Mac" can do everything its smaller brother does through a special electronic203 words
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Article289 1984-09-09 3 To help local businessmen streamline their businesses and raise their levels of personal productivity, "MacWxk" will include three special "by invitation only" demonstration sessions which are expected to attract many businessmen and professional people from all over Singapore: The three two-day sessions will be held at the289 words
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Article, Illustration334 1984-09-09 3 More than 70,000 Macintosh computers have been sold by Apple Computer Inc since the product was introduced in January this year. Apple originally projected it would ship 50,000 units within the first 100 days but reached that quantity in just 74 days. Apple expects to sell 250,000 Macintosh computers by334 words
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477 1984-09-09 3 Are you one of the countless thousands who sit at a desk churning out reports, budgets, business plans and papers all through the year? Maybe it's time you met the Macintosh, a clever new computer from Apple that is so revolutionary477 words
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Article225 1984-09-09 4 V. Lim - V. Lim Singapore 2366 Dear Mr Fong I have a problem with patches of mould growing on my older diskettes. They are not very prominent but some of my diskettes have crashed because of this growth. To counter this problem, or so I thought, I bought225 words
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Article125 1984-09-09 4 Andrew Lioe - Andrew Lioe Singapore 1545 Dear Mr Fong, In my opinion, there are two sides to the subject of software piracy. Firstly, software costs money and time to make. Therefore, it is unfair and wrong simply to copy original software and sell it at cheaper125 words
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Article, Illustration781 1984-09-09 4 Fong Weng Fatt - USER NOTES By Fong Weng Fatt Monitor staff writer SOME altruistic employees had to postpone their monthly donations to the Community Chest because their companies' computerised payroll programs did not allow for the deductions to be made automatically, said a re- cent press781 words
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190 1984-09-09 4 Paul Richter - By Paul Richter Los Angeles Times The basic tools of the computer-age investor are a modem, a communications software program and a personal computer. But the electronics industry has also come up with a few alternate tools for tracking the movements of the financial190 words
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Article, Illustration963 1984-09-09 4 Gordon McComb - by Gordon McComb Popular Science You can now choose from more than 70 portable computers a 275-per cent increase since just a year ago. That's a rate of about four new models a month. By 1987, sales in America alone could reach US$5.7 billion,963 words
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Article, Illustration271 1984-09-09 4 John Free - by John Free Popular Science New personal-computer printers usually appear with a noisy clatter. But with new printer technology, that's changed. The following three are among the latest: A low-cost seven-colour printer, the Okimate 10 (top left) from Okidata (532 Fekkowship Rd., Mount Laurel, N.J.*****)271 words
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Article, Illustration140 1984-09-09 4 In one booth at a recent computer show I spotted someone behind an IBM PC who was busily entering numbers with Lotus 1-2-3 data-management soft- ware. But here's a new twist: No keyboard was present. Instead, numbers were being "written" into the computer on a140 words
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Article100 1984-09-09 4 Need to blend images with words and display or print them with a personal computer? A package for IBM's harddisk personal computer contains a graphic scanner plus a plug-in board and software to create documents with both pictures and words. The scanner systems, from Datacopy Corp., 1215100 words
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Article60 1984-09-09 4 A 16-bit personal computer from NEC, priced under US$2,OOO is partially compatible with the more expensive IBM PC. NEC rolled out its new APC 111 at about the same time that IBM slashed prices on its best-selling personal computer models. The basic APC 111 has60 words
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Article, Illustration530 1984-09-09 5 Jackie Sam - A Sensation of Independence Author: Professor Chan Heng Chee Publisher: Oxford University Press by Jackie Sam Monitor staff writer The conversation, over lunch, came round to the inevitable: politics. The American said: "I don't suppose a non-Chinese can ever become Prime Minister of Singapore."530 words
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Article164 1984-09-09 5 New releases at Times Bookstores Chalkhill Blue by Richard Masefield (Publisher: Pan, $9.00). Meriel's adventurous life takes her on a desperate search for her love, Ned Ashby, lost in the war-torn trenches of the Somme. The Shrine by Robert Faulcon (Publisher: Arrow, $8.05). In the remote West Country,164 words
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Article85 1984-09-09 5 Bestsellers at Times Bookstores for the week ending Sep 5, 1984 Position Title/Author Publisher 1 Aquitaine Progression: Robert Ludlum Granada 2 Lace: Shirley Conran Penguin 3 Tough Times Never Last But Tough People Do: Robert H Schuller Bantam 4 Master of the Game: Sidney Sheldon Pan 5 Chinese Beliefs:85 words
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Article, Illustration228 1984-09-09 5 A cure for Living Author: Colin Douglas Publisher: Arrow Reviewer: Jackie Sam Acronyms, bewildering jargon, euphemisms; the stuff of bureaucracy and new technology. Enough to drive you to an early grave. Or, in Colin Douglas' case, to take a great dig at it with' his pen228 words
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Article443 1984-09-09 5 Bill Moore - A Rustle in the Grass Author: By Robin Hawdon Publisher: Hamlyn Paperbacks by Bill Moore For the Monitor An author walks a tightrope when he writes a "children's book" for adults. If the story is juvenile it bores the grown-up and fails. If it's443 words
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Article, Illustration2456 1984-09-09 6 Jackie Sam - From slum to fashion hub of the '50s HISTORY by Jackie Sam Monitor staff writer o young Singaporeans Tthe pig farms of Ponggol are out of sight, even if the smell is not. To an older generation, pig farms used to be right in town. In Tiong Bahru2,456 words
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Article, Illustration931 1984-09-09 7 Vincent Fong - by Vincent Fong Monitor staff writer The roof has long been the symbol of architecture in South-east Asia. For a long time too, countries in the region have replaced the traditional pitch roof with the flat roof as a result of the modern movement in931 words
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Article, Illustration1000 1984-09-09 8 Foo Mey Kien - By Foo Mey Kien Monitor staff writer Any visitor to The Claymore showflat Type A will be struck by the apartment's -roominess. The illusion of space is conveyed by the ingenious use of mirrors, pastel colours and built-in cupboards. Interior designer, Mr David R Broadley, managing director1,000 words
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Article, Illustration1067 1984-09-09 12 Bill Peoples - by Bill Peoples Los Angeles Times e are basking in Papeete (pronounced Wpah-pee-tee), the port in Tahiti, just my wife and I with some weeks to explore French Polynesia and we are doing it by freighter the least expensive inky toPhotos for Monitor by R C A Nichols - 1,067 words
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Article, Illustration1117 1984-09-09 12 Charles Webb - by Charles Webb News America Syndicate Would you like to spend a month in a luxury Paris apartment? Or perhaps a few weeks in a three-bedroom vacation home in Switzerland. Maybe you'd rather stay all summer in a 300-year-old country home in1,117 words
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Advertisement206 1984-09-09 10 Situations Vacant I BOULEVARD HOTEL SSMfW Ws'rs opan! Coma and join us! Wa have vacancias for the following positions. ROOM STEWARDESS Salary $514/534 per month. RESTAURANT WAITRESS Salary $514/534 per month. RESTAURANT WIHE WAITRESS Salary $514/534 per month. COFFEE HOUSE WAITERS/ WAITRESS Salary $514/534 per month. COMMIS COOKS Salary $514/534206 words
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Advertisement563 1984-09-09 10 CLASSIFIED Situations Vacant Esemhart We are a US multi-national company manufacturing precision metal parts for Emhart Machinery. Our factory in Jurong has a highly sophisticated workshop with 6 CNC-machines. Due to our expansion, we are now looking for suitable candidates for the positions of: SKILLED b MACHINISTS I (Rotating Ist563 words
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Advertisement325 1984-09-09 10 Situations Vacant f&y SEA VIEW HOTEL vacancies 1) RECEPTIONISTS (FEMALE) (Gross salary up to $5301 2) CASHIERS (FEMALEI (Gross salaiy up to $530) 3) TELEPHONE OPERATORS (FEMALE) (Gross salary up to $500) 4) BELLHOPS (Gross salary up lo $4bo) 5) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (Gross salary up to $530) 6) BARMEN (Gross325 words
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Advertisement173 1984-09-09 10 Eating Spots (f j=fc= SJ§(»»S?BfR) Ue l± VILLAGE INN RESTAURANT 431, Sembawang Road. 18km, S pore 2775. Tel: *****89 *****75 We welcome you, your famfly and friends to join the renks of goumets in their insatiable search for good food at very reasonable prices in a comfortable surrounding. Nisari#* place173 words
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Advertisement370 1984-09-09 11 Eating Spots KRETA AYER CLAY-POT RICE COMES TO ANG MO KIO Mk 502], #01-t7 Aug Mo Wo Industrial Pirk 2 Singoporo 20M Tsfc 452-4065 Buslnoss Hours: 11 a.m. 2 p.m., 4.90 p.m. -10 p.m. (CtOMd on Sunday) Come in to-day for a great meal (Try our take-away service) KRETA AYER370 words
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Advertisement414 1984-09-09 11 CLASSIFIED Interior Decor /Renovation ur BFCCUin* m residential, offices. lactones internal external renovations Roof leakages (payment after 3 rany sessions, guaranteed for 1 year). ce*ng walkng. awning windows, doors aiummurrv wooden/ metal, electrical, piping, ptumbmg fencing, plaster-ced. carpentry, bncfc. stones, etc W* apply for permit Sean Huat Kim Contractor, 746-0266/414 words
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Advertisement564 1984-09-09 11 VACATION Travel Tours niEW I I I All JAP AM HOUDAY 1 10 days ttltl I Dap 22/9, 29/9, 6/10, 13/10. I 20/10. 27/10. 3/11. 10/11. 17/11. 24/11. 28/11. 1/12. 3/12, I 8/12. 10/12. 15/12. 22/12. 29/12 j JAP AN/KOREA/HONG KONQ I 11 days IMM I JAPAN/KOREA/TAIWAN 15 days $298#564 words
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Advertisement388 1984-09-09 11 Tours/Travel SPECIA^^ 5 DAYS HAADYAI SONGKHLA lacluivt: Sightacciag, k\|l Luiry 2 way Air-coa kXCJ Coach, 5 acalt. Ist CLASS HOTEL (Ambassador Hotel) 5 DAYS BANGKOK-PATTAYA/ SSSS CHIANG MAI 7 DAYS (Bangkok: Dusit Thani Hotel) eparture Saturday. Sunday. Monday eatures: Inclusive of free admission tickets for "Tiffany show". Visit oating markets.388 words
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Miscellaneous62 1984-09-09 1 COMICS GARFIELD by JIM DAVIS 'jP/ y^;-' j DENNIS THE MENACE by FRANK KETCHAM I kj a v liiSKiScli^Bifial^^^^^^^lHil THE LOCKHORNS by BILL HOEST j 1 VW \\wl|P II rill J p A BUT WHERE WERE YOU YESTEROAY «YOO ANP YOUR FLAMING GOURMET D.«H~ <WE CDN T BEFORE PINNER HERE.62 words
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Miscellaneous141 1984-09-09 2 FULL HOUSE b y 808 JONES PH IX'MTIREPOFBazHApP wor I IIMGOIIO&OUT W vougakjYl If A sokhkh^FlS^B HaPf/OS OX MOW HgpE i ELWOOD «f EiwooalVE VNEITHER,UA*LE*E C7\ rr H?s!ag;- A MEVER SEEM r*©s£ ...they MUST BE E^H| r SUBSTITUTE T YEP-fT W...THB REGULAR TETHERS PUK UP THEIR IB V- MOT LOWS141 words
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Miscellaneous586 1984-09-09 1 PLAY PAGE JUMP'N joey Colouring Fun by Anna Soong VHE WINNER OF THIS GAME WILL BE THE 0 FIRST PLAYER TO SET THIS LOST JOEV HOME EACH plaver must have a macker Elizabeth and Richard were getting ready to take a ride in a balhow^m^n^/v^ve^^(^caw loon When Mr. Sun peeked586 words
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Miscellaneous105 1984-09-09 2 FLINTSTONES by HANNA-BARBERA JW My NEWEST SCIENTIFIC J™? :Ba,be l:s BREAKTHROUGH-IT'S Ay I W shucks!^ RlGHtT^J t CALLED r IT'LL COST you JUST J you IT'LL MAKE CIGARETTE I ONLy $2.22 FLIP OPEN THE f HAVE \4OA?\ CitcxA MILLIONS, I LIGHTER/ M A TOP...AND.„. J r'yEAH/THE LIGHTER WILL ««j™* LOOK,105 words
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Advertisement52 1984-09-09 3 GUITARISTS FOR A SONG ■B GALL i^l ■9 *****63/*****22 '<^H iBB Singing Telegram Entertainers for birthdays, congratulations, FAREWELLS AND OTHER SURPRISES. H H Distributors of Paper Moon greeting cards 268, Orchard Road #11-01 Yen San Building Singapore 0923 ,y BsH Wholly owned by Gekwee Associates Pte Ltd, Hong Kong Tour52 words
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Miscellaneous65 1984-09-09 3 TOM JERRY by GOOTT KAY BROOM HILDA b y R USSELL MYERS -1 SriF 7 ■n^TT^TTrVNOT MERE. I'M U6TEIMINA M V'yilll 7l V, A NAP! OK, I'M AVi/RU-IHT, VOU 60Z0S HERE'S A NI£E SPOT... |BF \V EteERT FORTHE6E FUNMV ~^^BH OVER £OIN6 TO MOW I'LL 40 THERE REAL ELUDED, AMP65 words
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Advertisement111 1984-09-09 4 mii L Meet Singapore# E3H TAMNA R/C champion f Eart Coast Recreation Centre VOP VHGAPcm *^utmW^yKc^mm^L. >?A*iwu -fct* j^UZeEATi WW Fre*coaching Immwfor TAMIYA Radio Control KHenthusiasts. T l|n BKMIWV k Every Sunday at the East Coast Recreation Centre circuit. on your Tamlya purchase EX3 TAMIYA model plastic kits with an111 words
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