Singapore Monitor, 4 November 1984
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Title Section11 1984-11-04 1 the Sunday Monitor M.C.(P) No. 22/5/84 Sunday, November 4,1984 40 cents11 words
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Article, Illustration794 1984-11-04 1 NEW DELHI In grief and rage, India consigned Indira Gandhi to the ages yesterday amid ominous signs of further violence in her agonised land. Mr Rajiv Gandhi, her son and political heir, lit the funeral pyre of his mother at a solemn Hindu ceremony in New794 words
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Article832 1984-11-04 1 Ee Boon Lee - by Ee Boon Lee Monitor staff writer Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew wants to step down sooner rather than later to force the growth of a new leadership, according to Mr Goh Chok Tong, the first organising secretary of the People's Action Party.832 words
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Advertisement263 1984-11-04 1 Have barbecue Violet Oon Action on the Streets of Paris when it sizzles in ■JWP'SHiRj its new fashion season SK'SttBBPi THE US ELECTION: Hie Singapore Monitor will carry complete results of the American election in its Wednesday evening edition. NEWS IN BRIEF A NEW DRIVING TEST system will be introduced263 words
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Advertisement23 1984-11-04 1 Lawyer turns to jewellery designing Singapore's familiar a voices and faces on stage the gold rush jJIL More photos and stories page 1123 words
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Advertisement22 1984-11-04 1 Meet the phantoms of Scotland Man crosses the Channel on a motorised parachute Find person you dream of with a love resume22 words
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Miscellaneous38 1984-11-04 1 WEATHER Weather outlook for today is exTBdFl pected to be cloudy with occasional Showtr* showers in several areas from In many bmmJ around dawn till late afternoon. nf§4B Temperatures should range from —24 degrees to 30 degrees Celsius.38 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration341 1984-11-04 2 Loong Swee Yin - by Loong Swee Yin Monitor staff writer Haji Abdul Hamid Salleh faced strong opposition from his friends when, in 1958, he quit the United Malay National Organisation and joined the People's Action Party. When they could not make him change his mind,341 words
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178 1984-11-04 2 Mr J B Jeyaretnam, Member of Parliament for Anson, paid tribute to Anson constituents last night for having demonstrated one quality when they voted for the Workers' Party in October 1981 that power belonged to the people. He was speaking at his party's Democracy Day dinner,178 words
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Article, Illustration708 1984-11-04 2 Hie Hui Ching; Dawn Westerhout - Should students work during the school holidays? Interviews in Ang Mo Kio end Toe Peyoh by Hie Hui Ching and Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff reporters HAMILAH OSMAN Ife, Student "It depends. If a student has an important exam coming up, he should not be working. I've never workedPhotos by Shafie Goh Monitor staff photographer - 708 words
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Article460 1984-11-04 2 MORE FRUITS, PLEASE: It's Tree Planting Day today. Leave your paper, pick up a changkul, plant a tree. Fruit trees, this year. Give you more to eat, bring the birds back, make the surroundings more colourful. HEALTH AWARENESS: Singaporeans have a long way to go in health consciousness. Some460 words
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Article114 1984-11-04 2 Police discovered two decomposed bodies yesterday evening, one in a Marine Terrace flat and the other in a vacated school at Kaki Bukit. In both cases, the bodies were estimated to be about two weeks old. No identification has yet been made. In the first case,114 words
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Article, Illustration538 1984-11-04 3 Sit Yin Fong - by Sit Yin Fong Monitor staff writer Is a mystery "Good Samaritan" paying the legal expenses of convicted child killer, Catherine Tan Mui Choo, in her appeal against the death sentence? Some 17 months ago, Tan, 29 years old, was sentenced to the538 words
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111 1984-11-04 3 Two "boat race" punters saw their hopes of making a fast buck go down the drain last Friday evening when police, acting on a tip-off, swooped on a group of gamblers gathered round the drain at Kheam Hock cemetery. The gamblers111 words
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83 1984-11-04 3 The two Thais accused, along with two other people, of murdering banker FranLe Tan Tik Siah, 39, at his Laguna Park flat last month will have their cases further mentioned on Friday. District Judge Rahim Jalil yesterday granted a six-day adjournment to Thai construction83 words
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Article, Illustration372 1984-11-04 3 K K Fong - by K K Fong Monitor staff writer Singapore's rate of road deaths is twice that of Great Britain's and three times that of Japan, going by 1980 figures. This, says the Traffic Police department, is why a new driving test system is being introduced.372 words
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Article, Illustration507 1984-11-04 4 Chew Yen Fook - by Chew Yen Fook Monitor staff writer How would you like to suffer some hunger, cold, fear, and loneliness? The Outward Bound School says it's good for you, and it will happily put you through it all if you'd like to develop507 words
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250 1984-11-04 4 The Central Provident Fund Home Protection Insurance Scheme (HPIS) has enabled 713 families to keep their state-built flats despite the death or permanent disability of their breadwinners, said the CPF in a press statement yesterday. Since January 1982, when the insurance scheme250 words
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Article, Illustration472 1984-11-04 4 Bertilla Pereira - by Bertilla Pereira Monitor staff writer The fine-tuning of the streaming system has begun. Primary Three pupils in about 100 schools recently sat for their year-end examination in a trial scheme in which examination questions are set collectively by a group of schoolsMonitor photos by Chew Yen Fook - 472 words
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169 1984-11-04 4 Mazian Samad - by Mazian Samad Monitor staff writer A 22-year-old man due to sit for his 'A* level examinations next week spent yesterday in jail after he pleaded guilty in court to shoplifting $429.40 worth of goods from Metro department store in Far East Plaza on Friday.169 words
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Article, Illustration706 1984-11-04 6 Toh Su Fen - by Toh Su Fen Monitor staff writer Ground was broken yesterday for the new $14 million St Andrew's Secondary School--a school the senior boys can call their own. Located just down the hill from the St Andrew's School at Francis Thomas Drive, the secondary706 words
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391 1984-11-04 6 /Happy days are expected to return soon to Singapore's historical preserves. Chinatown and Boat Quay will be restored and resurrected as hubs of local and tourist activity if Government accepts proposals y>QBt the tourist trade, official proposals are among recJgtfhnendations put by the391 words
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307 1984-11-04 6 Laurie Parker - by Laurie Parker Monitor staff writer While thousands of people have taken to aerobic exercise over the past several years, doctors and other health practitioners have noted a corresponding "epidemic" of injuries resulting from the dynamic, often strenuous, routines. "The human body is307 words
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Miscellaneous595 1984-11-04 2 TV UPDATE Today's Programmes «<vV Pi>B r I nWiiw SKJfTwWry* 3.01 Quran Reading. 8.29 Today In Malory. 3.10 Programme Summary. t.37 Drama Mngou M. 3.1* Afternoon Movie: Hollywood or This story about the pesserv Buat oers of an express bus traveling Malcolm Smith is overjoyed to dis- from Kuala Lumpur595 words
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Advertisement195 1984-11-04 4 Youcanbea Successful Writer 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 how to produce195 words
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Advertisement272 1984-11-04 5 \J^ JW CR watches from France are guaranteed for 3 years. Choose from an exclusive and wide selection. Authorised Dealers: Asia Watch Dealers Beskin Trading Co Bharath Watch Pte Ltd Chew Cheong Jewellers Classic Watch Cortina Watch Centre Pte Ltd Day Time Watch Pte Ltd Evemew Departmental Store Four Seas272 words
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Advertisement186 1984-11-04 6 you think water and Jeypine detergent going down the sink- jmf'* no harmful hole keeps it clean, think again. Jf?r- substances, you What looks JF can use it safely necessarily germ-free. Germs thrive in dark. Added to the washcomers Jeypine crevices, unseen by J keeps the human bathrooms, floors. They186 words
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ASEAN NEWS
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Article, Illustration855 1984-11-04 7 Masaki Watanabe - NEWS ANALYSIS by Masaki Watanabe Monitor staff writer Why does Vietnam keep raising hopes for peace talks on Cambodia? The answer may lie with the word "Vietnamisation." As Indonesia and Singapore charged in the UN General Assembly last week, Hanoi's shortterm aim could well be to "deceive855 words
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292 1984-11-04 7 The Star Bank Bumiputra chairman Dr Nawawi Mat Awin has put the blame on the previous management of Bumipitra Malaysia Finance for providing the $2.4 billion loans to the Carrian Group and Eda Investments Limited. In a three-page statement today in response292 words
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186 1984-11-04 7 Reuter MANILA The Philippines Supreme Court, in an unprecedented ruling, said it will count the votes to decide who won a contested seat in last May's Parliamentary elections. In what was described as a landmark decision, Chief Justice Enrique Fernando said the court wanted186 words
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305 1984-11-04 7 Reuter BANGKOK A surprise 14.8 per cent devaluation of Thailand's currency has sparked opposition calls for the coalition government to resign. The Central Bank announced devaluation of the baht last night. Its value is now 27 to the dollar instead305 words
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49 1984-11-04 7 BANGKOK Three Thai officials were killed in a guerilla ambish in southern Surat Thani province, a government spokesman said yesterday. He told reporters that District Officer Napha Kanjanajtrana and two defence volunteers were killed last night when guerillas opened fire on their car.49 words
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MONEY
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Article, Illustration619 1984-11-04 9 The stock markets will be interesting this week as a fresh round of interest cuts are expected in most markets. Markets to watch are Tokyo, Hong Kong and Wall Street. Investors in Tokyo are coming out of their shells with the firming of619 words
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Article, Illustration460 1984-11-04 9 Hard assets are the only reliable stores of value. The most popular of these are real estate, collectibles such as stamps, coins, art, and most important, the precious metals. Real estate is not portable. Neither real estate nor collectibles can generally be liquidated on short460 words
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Article106 1984-11-04 9 by Green Collier The dollar tumbled last Thursday and Friday on European and US foreign exchange tradings to as low as 2.9250 marks. Consequently, gold rallied to close the week US$5.OO an ounce higher at US$343/343.50 (spot London-de-livery basis). Bullishness in mark futures was further106 words
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Article64 1984-11-04 9 Press shares were sluggish throughout the week with no spectacular change in price or volume traded. Rises seen in their return to the boards last Monday were not carried through during the week. SNPL (Singapore News and Publications Ltd), Straits Times Press and Times Publishing64 words
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WORLD NEWS
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474 1984-11-04 10 LA Times Washington Post WASHINGTON Everywhere he campaigned last week, Democratic Party nominee, Mr Walter F Mondale, asked his supporters: "Are we going to win this election?" and everywhere, the impressive crowds faithfully chorused back: "Yes.' As President Reagan stumped around the country,474 words
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74 1984-11-04 10 Starting at 8 am (Singapore time) on the morning of Wednesday, Nov 7, 1984, the Voice of America will be broadcasting special election night coverage, the US Embassy has announced. Here are some of the frequencies and broadcasting hours (Singapore time)you can tune in to:74 words
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159 1984-11-04 10 Reuter WASHINGTON Travelling from factory to campus to shopping mall, Miss Geraldine Ferraro has done everything expected of her historic vice presidential candidacy except secure the women's vote for the Democrats. Even so, after three solid months of wooing huge crowds, handling the fire159 words
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Article106 1984-11-04 10 Reuter SPRINGFIELD (Illinois) President Reagan, not knowing he was being overheard, called a man a "brave *****" on Friday for appearing at one of his election campaign rallies brandishing an antiRepublican party poster. He did not know his comment, made to Republican Charles Percy of106 words
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519 1984-11-04 10 Associated Press ADDIS ABABA Famine-strick-en Ethiopia, not prepared for the sudden influx of aid, faces a huge logistical problem getting food and supplies to starving people in remote regions of this East African nation, Western and Ethiopian officials say. The United States Agency for519 words
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Article, Illustration330 1984-11-04 10 Associated Press MOSCOW Svetlana I Alliluyeva, who portrayed her father, the late Soviet leader Josef V Stalin, as a "monster" in her memoirs, has returned to Moscow after 17 years. Her defection in 1967 had embarrassed the Soviet Union, but on Friday, the official news agency330 words
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Article308 1984-11-04 10 Reuter BEIJING China is to break the monopoly of its national airline, target of bitter complaints from its customers, and launch a new set of companies to compete for domestic traffic and fight for international business. The state airline, CAAC, which has a reputation for surly308 words
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Article165 1984-11-04 10 LA Times Washington Post LOMA LINDA (California) Baby Fae began a second week with her new heart on Friday, and doctors said they had begun increasing the volume and strength of her formula to try to help the infant grow stronger and gain weight. On Wednesday,165 words
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Article103 1984-11-04 10 LA Times Washington Post LOS ANGELES "I'm sorry... I wish he could step through this door right now. I loved him." With those halting words, a shaking Marvin Gay Sr, expressed his remorse to a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge who, minutes before, told Gay103 words
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539 1984-11-04 11 Wire services NEW DELHI Food shortages, rocketing prices and transport problems have ground the Indian capital to a halt, adding to residents' concern for their safety. Most shops closed as soon as news of Mrs Indira Gandhi's assassination spread. The shopkeepers539 words
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Article, Illustration36 1984-11-04 11 Rajiv Gandhi (left), India's new Prime Minister, beside the body of his mother, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, as she lay in state on Thursday, the day after assassins gunned her down just outside her residence36 words
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Article, Illustration48 1984-11-04 11 Automobiles burning in the car park of New Delhi's posh shopping centre, the Connaught Place. Scenes like these are not uncommon in India after Mrs Gandhi's assassination. The big test for Mr Rajiv Gandhi is whether he can unite a country torn apart by violence and grief48 words
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Article, Illustration46 1984-11-04 11 Pedestrians raise their hands as they cross a road in North Calcutta where the Indian Army has been deployed following continuing violence and arson in the wake of Mrs Gandhi's assassination. The situation in India has worsened, with more than 500 people having been killed46 words
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339 1984-11-04 11 Associated Press NEW DELHI United States Secretary of State George Shultz met Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi yesterday, making a strong bid for improved US-Indi-an relations and inviting him to visit ths United States next year. The Prime Minister is understood tp have accepted the339 words
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398 1984-11-04 11 L A Times Washington Post NEW DELHI Less than 48 hours after he was sworn in as India's sixth Prime Minister, Mr Rajiv Gandhi was condemned by opposition leaders for failing to control the violence that has swept the country in the wake398 words
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170 1984-11-04 11 Reuter NEW DELHI Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi discussed peace and disarmament yesterday and reiterated their desire for friendship between their countries. Mr Nakasone, here to attend funeral ceremonies for Indira Gandhi, said after the170 words
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COMMENTARY
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OBSERVATIONS
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Article227 1984-11-04 12 Violent death from the barrel of an assassin's gun is a risk all political leaden must live with. The tragically long list of assassinated leaders shows just how great a risk it is. To name just some on that list: The United States' President John F Kennedy227 words
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Article174 1984-11-04 12 "Not long ago, a Singapore Tourist Promotion Board poster won a top prize in an international competition. It featured a Singapore girl surrounded by a colourful and tempting array of succulent, tropical fruits. They are all fruits we regularly consume, but how many of us can recognise the174 words
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Article, Illustration362 1984-11-04 12 There's been no end of beef about Ethiopia this week. All because the leaders ordered $1.8 million worth of whisky. Another $520 million for recent celebrations marking the glorious coming of the socialist revolution. Sure, the Ethiopians are dropping dead like flies. By year's end, 900,000 Ethiopians362 words
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Article, Illustration797 1984-11-04 12 NEW YORK Going by the media coverage of the presidential election campaign here, you would think the United States is divided into two groups the pro-life people and the prochoice followers. The pro-lifers are mostly those to the political right of Reagan. The797 words
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Article, Illustration856 1984-11-04 12 It is most gratifying to receive a critical response (see Letters, page 13) to my article on what it takes to be an MP. I had begun to fear that my writing was receiving the same treatment as official speeches. Singaporeans, after all, do read.856 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article183 1984-11-04 13 Sir Please refer to the article by Mr Ong Wee Hock (Sunday Monitor, Oct 21) on "What it takes to be an MP". I fully respect the unwritten "right" of newspaper columnists to give their personal views on economic, social and political issues. However, I183 words
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Article37 1984-11-04 13 Sir, I wish to say that I thought the commentary written by Mr Ong Wee Hock (Sunday Monitor, Oct 21) on "What it take to be an MP" particularly well written. Vincent Gabriel Singapore 123137 words
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Article112 1984-11-04 13 Sir I am flattered by your comments which appeared in the Sunday Monitor on the debate between Ngee Ann Polytechnic and Singapore Polytechnic in the SBC Debates '84 series. I was quoted as saying that the Honourable Minister for Culture, Mr Dhanabalan, was actually112 words
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94 1984-11-04 13 Sir Your columnist Ong Wee Hock has made an observation which made me think. To quote him: "The URA has moved the dead from the graves, the priests from their temples" (Sunday Monitor, Oct 28). One knows what happened in such circumstances to the exhumed94 words
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285 1984-11-04 13 Sir, Sometime ago, there was a write-up about the seafood restaurants in Ponggol in a newspaper so my wife and I went there for lunch. We ordered the following items: fried noodles, fried oyster omelette, ice tea and ice coffee. After our lunch we285 words
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Article86 1984-11-04 13 Dear Sunday Monitor's editor, Thank you for sending the Sunday Monitor so soon for me. I hope that there will be a colouring contest every week in Play Page in the Sunday Monitor. From Sun Huicun Singapore 1648 We welcome your letters, especially if they are concise. Use86 words
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298 1984-11-04 13 Ee Boon Lee - by Ee Boon Lee Monitor staff writer Times have changed. Tanglin Club is no longer a bastion for the whites to enjoy stengahs among their own kind. It's now open to Asians, too. Been so for years, in fact. Couldn't have been298 words
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Article, Illustration1160 1984-11-04 13 Jackie Sam - by Jackie Sam Monitor staff writer The gunning down of Mrs Indira Gandhi was simply appalling; senseless, solving nothing. And heaven knows India, strained by communal pulls to a degree never before experienced, needs a firm hand at this point in her history. Mrs Gandhi may1,160 words
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Article, Illustration361 1984-11-04 13 HOBSON'S CHOICE Have you ever- had one of those hereinafter referred to documents in which some aforementioned solicitor baffles you with legal jargon? Where sentences run on without any punctuation to help you sort out one phrase from another on the grounds that commas361 words
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Miscellaneous34 1984-11-04 12 r DEKIRTMENT STORE D 1 1 -1 r r Q )"d I DON'T CARE WHAT MY HUSBAND HAS TO SAY ABOUT MY SRENDIHO.... THERE'S THE INTERNATIONAL SAVINOS BANK INSTITUTE TO BACK UP MY ARGUMENTS....34 words
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Article, Illustration674 1984-11-04 14 VLADIMIR SEMENOV - Message from the Soviet Ambassador By VLADIMIR SEMENOV Ambassador of the USSR in the Republic of Singapore On the 7th of November the Soviet people mark their National Day the Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution which took place in 1917. Since its birth Soviet Russia674 words
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Advertisement124 1984-11-04 14 Congratulations to the Government People of the USSR on the occasion of their 67th Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution We are proud to have built the (cij following vessels for Sudoimport/ yK USSR Ministry of Gas. t KM 4 |BR f3flL^l l^wj Water Drilling 1200 Ton Crane Vessel124 words
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381 1984-11-04 15 Soviet people's standard of living is improved, of course, mainly by raising wages, but higher incomes would jgnean very little if shop prices were (Correspondingly increased. So for most goods and for all prime Necessities prices are either kept Steady or reduced,381 words
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486 1984-11-04 15 ALEXANDER DEDUL - MOSCOW'S METRO A MODEL OF SPEED, RELIABILITY AND COMFORT Sy ALEXANDER DEDUL Moscow's Metro is still considered 'model of speed, reliability and commit. besides, it has no equals in architecture and art decoration of its stations, two of which have won top prizes at international shows. A passenger stepping on486 words
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200 1984-11-04 15 r- Legs and arms can be stretched, crooked bones straightened, and crippled children enabled to walk erect, without a single drop of blood being spilled, by orthopaedic surgeon Professor Gabriil Ilizarov. t' (Now 63, Professor lizarov runs the Orthopaedic lesearch Institute in the Siberian city200 words
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RACING GUIDE
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Article, Illustration293 1984-11-04 16 Punting blindly on horse races is "a sheer waste of money," says Mr Thomas Toh, the man responsible for the Singapore Monitor's new and expanded racing coverage. That's one reason Thomas turned to the computer to gather more facts, figures, and other relevant data293 words
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Article48 1984-11-04 16 The Penang Turf Club committee cancelled all races at the Batu Gantong track scheduled for this weekend because of unsafe track conditions. o The decision was made following an inspection of the newly re-laid race track by Turf Club officials, trainers and jockeys.48 words
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Article306 1984-11-04 16 (Top 30 positions) 1984 Season (updated to October 28, 1984) Venues State of Track S P K I Total G Y S H Wins 1 1. Tiley 11 10 13 20 54 33 11 9 1 2. Johnston 8 7 14 13 42 24 14 4 3.306 words
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Article390 1984-11-04 16 1984 Season (updated to October 28, 1984) Venues State of Track S P K I Total G Y S H Wing 1. Teh (P) 13 14 11 22 60 40 11 9 2. Allen (S) 16 8 12 17 53 39 11 2 1 3. Zefir(l) 8390 words
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937 1984-11-04 16 Richard Ang - by Richard Ang For the Monitor Meet the Ismail brothers Ismadi and Azhar, currently the most dashing pair of apprentices on the local circuit. They are from Ipoh and are the sons of former well-known jockey As ban Ismail, the937 words
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Article626 1984-11-04 16 Los Angeles Times John Henry's veterinarian calls him a "gritty dude." Well, the durable 9-year-old gelding will have to rebound from a career-threat-ening injury for a fourth time if he's to run in the Breeders' Cup turf race at Hollywood Park on Nov 10. On Thursday, two626 words
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291 1984-11-04 16 Reuter LONDON Ten horses from Europe have been entered for the inaugural Breeders' Cup Series the richest day's racing ever to be run at Hollywood Park, near Los Angeles on Nov 10. As many as 20 horses had been considered possibles, but291 words
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SPORTS NEWS
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Article1125 1984-11-04 17 Julian Bees - ITALIAN SOCCER by Julian Bees For The Monitor FLORENCE Most people know that Florence is the cradle for much that is seminal in modern Western Culture, from Machiaveli and Michelangelo to the inventions of Leonardo da Vinci and the world's first musical work recognised as1,125 words
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Article, Illustration564 1984-11-04 17 Reuter LAS VEGAS Undefeated American Larry Holmes, widely acknowledged as the best heavyweight boxer in the world, is looking over his shoulder for signs of the one adversary he knows he cannot fight and win -age. Holmes, 35 yesterday, feels no current heavyweight564 words
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Article, Illustration533 1984-11-04 17 ENGLISH SOCCER OPA When Trevor Brooking left West Ham at the end of last season and Billy Bonds intimated that he would no longer be a firstteam regular, the heart seemed to have been ripped out of East London's favourite football team. Brooking and Bonds had been533 words
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Article, Illustration1103 1984-11-04 19 SPORTS PARADE Watch out, world. Asia's amateur keglers are serving notice that before this hectic week of the Bth Asian FIQ (Federation Internationale des Quilleurs) championship at Jackie's Bowl, Orchard, is through, they will be a force in world bowling neither the Americans nor the Europeans1,103 words
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Article, Illustration650 1984-11-04 19 Kenneth Jalleh - by Kenneth Jalleh Monitor staff writer With total expenses of organising the Bth Asian FIQ championships in excess of $200,000, the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress would be lucky 'to break even', according to Mr Ee Fook Choy, co-chairman of the organising650 words
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Article176 1984-11-04 19 Reuter PERTH Clive Lloyd hauled his West Indian cricketers out of trouble with a thunderous innings of 95 on the second day of their fourday match against Western Australia here today. The 40-year-old touring team captain, effectively supported by fast bowlers Michael Holding and Winston Davis,176 words
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Article, Illustration590 1984-11-04 19 Men: Ronnie Ng, 31, took the bowling alley by storm. In only six years, the bus driver turned promotions manager of Bowler's Mart grabbed the national title in 1981, two silvers and a bronze at the SEA Games in Manila590 words
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366 1984-11-04 19 How the tourney will run: Six events for men, six for women. Each event is a final itself. Every day a final. Each event is bowled over six games across 12 lanes. That means, one game on a pair of lanes. In other366 words
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Article, Illustration181 1984-11-04 19 This year's Olympic windsurfing gold medallist, Stephen Van Den Berg, will be in Singapore on Thursday for five days to conduct a coaching clinic and take part in windsurfing events at the East Coast Sailing Centre. Stephen, the holder of nine world championships, has181 words
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Article, Illustration894 1984-11-04 20 Alfonso Chan; Tony Lim - by Alfonso Chan and T Tony Lim BACKGROUND The local bowling scene will soon be illuminated when the Bth Asian Zone FIQ Bowling Championships gets under way at Jackie's Bowl Orchard tomorrow. Teams like Australia, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, the United Arab894 words
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Article415 1984-11-04 20 Alfonso Chan; Tony Lim - by Alfonso Chan i and Tony Lim The cream of bowlers from 16 countries in Australia and Asia will stage the biggest bowling show Singapore has ever seen when they roll off for the Asian FIQ Championships at Jackie's Bowl from tomorrow. Despite an415 words
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416 1984-11-04 20 Haridas Nair - by Haridas Nair For the Monitor In spite of two major squash attractions this year, the Kallang Squash gallery was not filled to capacity. An analysis of spectator response to championships held this year would bear out the following: We have had416 words
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176 1984-11-04 20 Singaporeans will get a rare opportunity to watch this year's Olympic women finalists in action at the Gay World Stadium on Friday night when China takes on the United States in the Women's World Superstar Volleyball Championships. China's chief spiker Lan Ping, nicknamed "iron176 words
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837 1984-11-04 21 Kenneth Jalleh - by Kenneth Jalleh Monitor staff writer With the Asian rugby championship decided in Tokyo, the 2nd Asian Clay Pigeon championships *ahot in Singapore, the Asian FIQ bowling championships now on their marks, the last Asian tournament •for the year will be the Asian Cup football837 words
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Advertisement655 1984-11-04 20 Attention All Football Fansi THE SINGAPORE X/ /35V monitor mm? S~L JOINT SPONSORS Enter The Sunday Monitor Guess The Today is Contest 6, of a series of 9 sepaWinner Contest of Inter-Constituency aS VvCfe rate weekly contests run in THE SUNDAY football matches and win cash and other y MONITOR,655 words
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Article, Illustration582 1984-11-04 22 S Gulam - by S Gulam Monitor staff writer Singapore are placed in Group B, together with former winners Iran, the United Arab Emirates and China for the Asian Cup final round at the National Stadium from Dec 1-16.582 words
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Article64 1984-11-04 22 ITALIAN SOCCER league and why it is fabulous while British soccer takes a look at Billy Bonds. Pg 17 ASIAN BOWLING power and Kenneth Jalleh discusses the threat it poses to American and European supremacy. Pg 19 MEDAL PROSPECTS in the Bth Asian FIQ bowling championships. Pg 2064 words
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Article, Illustration81 1984-11-04 22 EXCEPT FOR SEA Games gold medallist Ronnie Ng, Singapore's team for the Bth Asian FIQ bowling championships starting today is practically a new one. But it's a team with high hopes for medals. National champion Jack Wong, back from the work! championships in Sydney is in81 words
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Article467 1984-11-04 22 BRITISH SOCCER RESULTS LONDON Everton returned to the top of the First Division yesterday after a wait of five years most of which has been spent enviously eyeing traditional rivals Liverpool, who were occupying the coveted leader's slot Goals by Trevor Steven, Kevin Sheedy467 words
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Article, Illustration1293 1984-11-04 1 Cheers to the holidays! School's out for students of the NUS and soon it'll be party time too for the thousands of teenagers who start their vacation in mid-November. Not to mention everyone else in the mood for the end-of-year festivities. What better way1,293 words
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Article, Illustration1164 1984-11-04 2 IN STYLE The Paris Ready-to-Wear shows were a unanimous applause for the miniskirt and radically different from those of the past. The black holocaust look is out. Instead, a fandango of glowing, vibrant colours scorched the catwalks this season.. Agencies The Paris Ready-to-Wear designers put out "as1,164 words
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Article, Illustration365 1984-11-04 2 American Broadcasting Corporation's (ABC'S) latest TV series, Paper Dolls, has been described as a trip in the "fastest lane of the high-speed fashion world." Garbed in the best of Perry Ellis, Norma Kamali and Yves Saint Laurent, it's all in a day's work on Cover365 words
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Article, Illustration574 1984-11-04 2 Lo Tien Yin - by Lo Tien Yin For the Monitor This is our fashion bazaar for what's new on the market. We'll be keeping you informed on the latest accessories available at the shops, new skincare ranges and lots of shopping bargains to look out for in the weeks to come. At574 words
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Article, Illustration861 1984-11-04 3 Pauline Loh - HONG KONG SCREEN by Pauline Loh For the Monitor "I would like a chance to make r the kind of films I like." This is no ••lament from a fledgling film mak- er. It is a half-resigned, half-wist- ful wish expressed aloud by direcZ861 words
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Article, Illustration443 1984-11-04 3 Elven Ho - by Elven Ho For the Monitor Xu Ke leapt to the forefront of the Hong Kong cinema despite the box-office flops of early films. Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind provided him with his big break. His daring cinematography and special effects finally culminated in443 words
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Article, Illustration518 1984-11-04 4 Streets of Fire FILM REVIEW Starring: Michael Pare, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis and Amy Madigan Director: Walter Hill Reviewer: Adaline Scheerder Opening this week at Lido Long live Rock Roll! Director Walter Hill describes his fifth film as "a rock and roll fable...also a518 words
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Article, Illustration414 1984-11-04 4 Gremlins Starring: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton Director: Joe Dante Reviewer: Philip Cheah Opening next week at Capitol, Changi, Savoy and Woodlands Cute, furry and dangerous. Watching Gremlins is getting so frightened that you stay awake the whole night. But in the meantime, let's414 words
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Article, Illustration1033 1984-11-04 5 Continued from page 1 Accompaniments: Salads: Simply toss in a sourish salad cream like the one made by Heinz and then top with some crushed deep-fried bacon and chopped spring onions. I always like to offer a local staple dish like fried noodles as well,1,033 words
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Article119 1984-11-04 5 Over 300 people sent in their applications for the Sunday Monitor Gourmet Circle and Riche Monde Adventures in Wine class to be held at the Hyatt Hotel on November 14. The first 40 names drawn with the correct answers are the lucky readers to be invited to the119 words
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Article, Illustration876 1984-11-04 5 Violet Oon - For the Monitor by Violet Oon Coastal Restaurant and Coffee House Pte Ltd at 1110 East Coast Parkway Service Road, beside the chalets, will provide all you need for a barbecue at $10 per person with a 70-cent service charge. For this price you get876 words
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Article, Illustration768 1984-11-04 7 Janice Lim - by Janice Lim Monitor staff writer "I love Akina, she's so cute." "Matchy is cute. He makes me feel excited every time I listen to him." "Hideki is too old. We can't relate to him." With good looks, a charming smile, an air of exuberance and most768 words
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Article, Illustration609 1984-11-04 7 Carl Skadian - Hie Introduction Artiste: Steve Morse Signs of Life Artiste: Billy Squier Reviewer: Carl Skadian Eric Clapton tried his best to stay away from the limelight during the recent tour by Roger Waters; he failed, of course. It makes you wonder whether the "Big Three"609 words
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Article, Illustration371 1984-11-04 7 The Allnighter Artiste: Glenn Frey Reviewer: Stephen Tan Ex-Eagle Glenn Frey sounds very relaxed on The Allnighter. The album is a loose hodge podge of rockers, blues, a little Philly music and even a number which could have been found on an Everly Brothers' album. So371 words
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Article, Illustration670 1984-11-04 7 RECORD REVIEW Greatest Hits Artiste: John Anderson Profile II: Ihe Best of Emmylou Harris Artiste: Emmylou Harris His Epic Hits: Ihe First 11 Artiste: Merle Haggard Reviewer: Philip Cheah Some of the finest voices in country music are now available on greatest-hits compilations. Merle Haggard,670 words
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Article, Illustration851 1984-11-04 8 Hie Hui Ching - WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer Films: Thursday Feature Special: The Cradle Will Fall Ch 5, 9.50 pm While in hospital after a minor accident, assistant district attorney Kathy de Maio saw Dr Highley (James Farentino) stuff a body in the trunk851 words
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621 1984-11-04 8 Ang Peng Hwa - TV COMMENT by Ang Peng Hwa Monitor staff writer An irony of this year's debate series is that while the teams were being noted, the topics were being noticed. Members of the public have rung up or written to the producer, Shobi Pereira, pointing621 words
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292 1984-11-04 8 Hie Hui Ching - by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff wnter "I don't fully understand about Central Provident Fund (CPF) and housing," one housewife said quite unabashedly on Tinjauan, the new Malay current affairs programme. Another person hoped that the government would not raise the CPF contributions beyond292 words
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320 1984-11-04 10 Hie Hui Ching - SUNDAY'S PICK by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer A Doll's House Ch 12, 8.35 pm A Doll's House is Ibsen's classic tale of a marriage which falls apart after husband and wife discover just how insincere their marriage has been.320 words
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Article, Illustration287 1984-11-04 10 Lillian Tsi - by Lillian Tsi For the Monitor More style, zap and some drama could win those much needed points in tonight's talentime. We already know who can and cannot sing but some emphasis on presentation could tip the scales. Consider this. Seven out of theMonitor photo by Spencer Loh - 287 words
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Miscellaneous623 1984-11-04 4 DIARY variety of hand-manufacturing WEEK'S PICK trades of past generations still in ZT practice today. The 90-member Korean Phil- Admission is free. harmonic Orchestra comes to Victoria Concert Hall at 8.00 pm e of Culture and ♦k,-o t.i/i a aw r a a the National Museum presents N™ «l i623 words
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Miscellaneous463 1984-11-04 5 HOROSCOPES by Frank Baron First Features YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: There will be an upsurge in your fortunes early in the coming year, and you won't entirely deserve this lucky break. Prospects are good, except for one sticky patch which will soon be cleared. News of a divorce will stagger you,463 words
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Miscellaneous2417 1984-11-04 9 TV WEEK MONDAY NOVEMBER 5. 1984 I TUESDAY NOVEMBER 6. 1984 I WEDNESDAY IMOVEMBER 7. 1984 2KM PM 7.50 Bin tang Undangan (M). 2*o PM 7.50 In Parson: Sarah Chan. *00 PM 2.30 SBCtaxt 'Live' Sample Pages. The programme the Ideal Sisters 2.20 ,to rulturrt Piarv fFI urn n2 SBCX2,417 words
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Miscellaneous631 1984-11-04 10 SUNDAY NOVEMBER 4. 1984 B*6 AM MOM 8.25 SBCtext 'Live' Sample Pag**. 6.10 Programme Highlights. 8.55 Opening and Programma 6.15 Naws (E). Highlights foHowad by 6.25 TV Censored Bloopars. Mousercise (Last Episode). 7ioo Mi "55 TOBMIcCoW 715 <*<* Sc t Spurts. 7 .30 Naws (M). 10(00 AM 7.50 Trauma Centre:631 words
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Article, Illustration960 1984-11-04 1 Ghosts that roam the castles of Scotland SYGMA n certain evenings, when the wind blows in gusts Oover the moors, one can hear, or even see, the ghost of Prince Charles, wandering in solitude down the abandoned drive of The Bears' Gate. At least that isSYGMA - 960 words
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Article, Illustration57 1984-11-04 1 THIS PHOTOGRAPH represents a ghost, or at least something strange which has managed by the phenomenon of thermoluminescence, to print itself upon the film of photographer Jean-Yves Casgha. Mr Casgha was trying to photograph the ghost of Lucie, who is said to have haunted the Castle of Veauce57 words
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Article, Illustration741 1984-11-04 2 Fong Weng Fatt - by Fong Weng Fatt Monitor staff writer It's November, the time of the year when my business friends are busy at work on their spreadsheet programs to do the budget estimates for next year. Working out the complicated calculations used to be a hassle741 words
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Article, Illustration1133 1984-11-04 2 Stanley N Wellborn - by Stanley N Wellborn US News and World Report Never temperamental, always on time, untiringly efficient. "Epistle" scans the boss's mail, culls out important letters, and highlights significant facts before the executive arrives. Epistle is no ordinary secretary. It is a robot being developed by IBM1,133 words
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487 1984-11-04 2 Dick Pothler - by Dick Pothler Krwght-RkJder Newspapers More than 300 Sanskrit scholars from 18 nations, including the Soviet Union, gathered at the University of Pennsylvania university for the Sixth International Sanskrit Conference, the first such conference held in the United States. Sanskrit, the very name487 words
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496 1984-11-04 2 BYTES Like most farmers, Carter Cavalier begins his working day soon after sunrise and labours until well after dark. But unlike most farmers, he ends the day not in the barn, but in front of his home computer. The high-tech image may not496 words
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Article, Illustration365 1984-11-04 2 Old-fashioned electric typewriters are rapidly becoming extinct in today's modern offices, replaced by high-tech electronic versions that look and act something like personal computers. Forecasters at International Data Corporation say sales of electronic typewriters in the United States will rise from US$7l2 million365 words
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533 1984-11-04 3 Graham Colin-Jones - LANGUAGE by Graham Colin-Jones For the Monitor What are the differences in grammar and spelling between British and American English. Many of the grammatical differences concern the use of prepositions. Thus an animal is on heat (British) or in heat (American). Similarly,533 words
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Article, Illustration992 1984-11-04 3 Jackie Sam - SINGAPORIANA by Jackie Sam Monitor staff writer Men stumbled through the streets weeping and wailing "Gandhiji, Gandhiji!" Newspaper office switchboards were jammed with calls all day from the disbelieving. Indian shops and businesses closed as the news spread. And wherever Indians lived, the tri-colour992 words
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Article112 1984-11-04 4 Video games with kill-or-be-killed themes may seem threatening but actually they are no more dangerous to children's psyches than "cops and robbers", according to child psychiatrists at the University of Chicago. Dr Bennett Leventhal, professor of pediatrics and psychiatry, said some professionals have warned that112 words
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Article140 1984-11-04 4 A group of Asian and Pacific nations will share data obtained from the United States Landsat satellites to increase food production. The satellites, now in Earth orbit, produce pictures that can be used with other date to decide how land resources can best be used.140 words
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Article106 1984-11-04 4 Computer tomography, a scanning procedure that is much cheaper than X-rays, is providing doctors with incredible anatomic detail in seconds, shorten- ing hospital stays and eliminating unnecessary procedures. General Electric (GE), meanwhile, is experimenting with magnetic resonance, a new medical diagnostic technology that may make106 words
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Article, Illustration144 1984-11-04 4 Hey, you with the headphones on, can you hear me? If you've been listening to your stereo cassette player too long with the volume too high, you can damage your hearing. In an act of corporate good will, Koss Corporation added a yellow warning light to144 words
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Article, Illustration831 1984-11-04 4 Carol Kleiman - by Carol Kleiman KNT international Economists say that the United States is turning into a high-tech-nology and service society. Evidence of the high-tech revolution is everywhere, but the growth of the American service economy is Iqss obvious. One expanding occupation, however, is a perfect831 words
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Article, Illustration689 1984-11-04 4 Colum McCann - by Colum McCann Streets Donna was 24 and afraid that she would end up like the lady in the Janis lan song .afraid that she would grow old and alone and just keep on buying blankets for her bed. When it came to689 words
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Article301 1984-11-04 4 Why not add a new twist to life by carrying around a love resume? Sit down, put your heart on your sleeve and spill out your feelings: Personal data Describe your physical characteristics, education and profession. Previous relationships If possible, write this three different times301 words
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606 1984-11-04 4 Walter T Boyd - by Walter T Boyd Feature Associates Serious proposals for the adoption of an international language have been made from time to time by individuals and groups, but so far there has been a lack of enthusiasm among nations. Though diplomats in informal gatherings generally agree606 words
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Article, Illustration609 1984-11-04 6 Annie Chia - by Annie Chia Monitor staff writer The value of new upmarket detached houses the luxury end of the residential sector is still hovering around $2 million to $3 million, although prices of new condominiums and middle-range properties are down 20 per cent from year-ago level.609 words
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264 1984-11-04 6 Annie Chia - by Annie Chia Monitor staff writer A British building maintenance management expert, Professor Reginald Lee will share his experience on the care of buildings with local property developers and property managers this month, at a two-day conference on Effective Buildiing Maintenance Management. The conference264 words
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Article, Illustration698 1984-11-04 7 Foo Mey Kien - by Foo Mey Kien Monitor staff writer The architecture, with its big balconies and louvred windows, is reminiscent of the houses found in the East Coast. In the interior decor, the architect/interior designer, has tried to complement the exterior architecture. The showflat is698 words
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199 1984-11-04 7 Foo Mey Kien - by Foo Mey Kien Monitor staff writer Piling works have started at Angullia Park for the building of a 24-unit condominium. Angullia View is a seven-storey apartment developed by Hopewell Development, a member of the Hock Seng Group, on 3,716 sq m of freehold199 words
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Article352 1984-11-04 7 DEVELOPMENT LOCATION Parkwest Upper Ayer Rajah Rd Clementi Park Sunset Way Casa Rosita Newton VKIa Des Ftores Whitley Road Tulip Garden Farrer Road Sommerviße Par* Farrer Drive Orchard Bet-Air Orchard Boulevard Nim Park Seletar Hills Far Horizon Garden Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 The Hacienda352 words
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Article, Illustration601 1984-11-04 10 Most Singaporeans know of Egypt through their history books, but until direct flights between Singapore and Cairo commenced recently, few had actually been there. a With the easy connection now made, a number of local travel agents, among them C E Tours, SA Tours, Oxley601 words
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Article474 1984-11-04 10 The outbound travel market in Singapore is maturing. There are now quite a number of Singaporeans currently planning their fourth, fifth or even tenth holiday abroad. These seasoned travellers •will not be satisfied with just the usual attractions in London or Los Angeles. They expect more474 words
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Article, Illustration410 1984-11-04 11 The Arabian Peninsula was an important route for traders and caravan routes. Today, whether on business or in the performance of the Hajj pilgrimage, many people from South East Asia still traverse this area. While it has not been highlighted as a tourist destination, there is much410 words
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238 1984-11-04 11 After Makkah, Medina is the seond most important city to Moslems. Here, the Prophet Mohammad took refuge to escape persecution. And it was here that he was later buried, together with many of his early companions. Among some of the most venerated Islamic238 words
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Article, Illustration291 1984-11-04 11 Makkah (Mecca) is Islam's holiest city. It is located in the western region of Saudi Arabia, about 280 m above sea level. The city is spread over several valleys wedged between mountain ranges that are almost linked together. The most important landmark of Makkah291 words
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Article, Illustration671 1984-11-04 12 With Christmas drawing near, those with a Biblical bent may wish to follow in the footsteps of Jesus and spend this season in Israel, the Holy Land of old. A treasure trove of spiritual experiences will greet you here. The stories recounted in the Holy671 words
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Article, Illustration793 1984-11-04 12 THE thought of cold and snow makes few holiday makers in Singapore consider Europe as a destination for a year-end vacation. They forget that there is a lot more to Europe than the fog of London, and that at this time many Londoners are also escaping to793 words
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Article, Illustration839 1984-11-04 13 GASTON DE ROSAYRO - By GASTON DE ROSAYRO Certain places have a timelessness and charm that often defy classification. Sri Lanka's coastal township Galle, possesses that certain air of oldworld charm seldom encountered in most developed or developing countries. The 116-kilometre route from Colombo by either road or rail839 words
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Article, Illustration661 1984-11-04 13 Looking at the tough Gurkhas standing guard outside important Government establishments in Singapore, many Singaporeans must have wondered about the land from which they came. The name of the place is .Nepal, a small, 141,577 sq km kingdom sandwiched between China and India. Only last month661 words
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Article, Illustration403 1984-11-04 13 Singaporean tourists can now explore the Dark Continent of Africa more easily. A lack of direct flights forced travellers in the past to reach Africa from this part of the world only through complicated connections and long detours.' But today, with direct flights from Singapore to Cairo,403 words
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Article, Illustration2391 1984-11-04 15 Compton Miller - by Compton Miller Duo Authors have always gloried in their idiosyncracies and methods of working. The German poet Schiller used to compose with a howl of rotting apples on his desk the smell was said to stimulate his creative powers. Ernest Hemingway considered that 250 "good2,391 words
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823 1984-11-04 15 Jonathan Broder - by Jonathan Broder KNT International When Chinese author Liu Zongren recalls the two years he spent in Chicago, he speaks as though he were a visitor from another planet, an Asian E T (extra-terrestial) who was touched by his American experience but always823 words
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Article, Illustration323 1984-11-04 16 FEATURE erard Feldzer has one G great enthusiasm: he loves flying. He is in the right profession, too. He is a pilot for thg Boeing 747's of Air France. He continues to live out his passion in his free time, constantly trying out new ways to323 words
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Advertisement115 1984-11-04 1 COMPUTER COMPUTERS Our columnist, Fong Weng Fatt details more useful software. India's ancient language, Sanskrit goes computer. Find out how: Page 2. FEATURE Write a love resume. It is an autobiographical sketch, a screening process for yourself, to help you find that person you dream about: Pg 4. r- Jw.115 words
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