Singapore Monitor, 26 November 1984, Afternoon Edition

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    18 1 fEVENING t EDITION THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M C (P) No 21 5 84 30cents Monday, November 26. 1984
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  • Article
    Lock icon Some law officers are pushing drugs, says KL minister
    158 1 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Mon SOME police officers are known to be protecting drug addicts and pushers from prosecution, accepting bribes from them, and in some cases, even pushing drugs themselves, Deputy Home Minister Radzi Sheikh Ahmad said yesterday. He warned
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    PAP WRAPS UP ITS LINE-UP FOR POLLS
    438 1  -  ft. EE BOON LEE and LOONG SWEE YIN THE TOP man in two key financial institutions, a secondary school principal and a banker they are the final three candidates for the coming general election, named By the People's Action Party this afternoon. With
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    Lock icon Marcos isolated in sanitised room
    186 1 Reuter MANILA, Monday PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos, who disappeared from public view more than 10 days ago, was in isolation in a specially sanitised guest house at his Malacanang Palace, palace sources said yesterday. They said he had almost "zero immunity" to infection and the guest
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      28 1 Three kinds of flu now circulating around the world Story on Page 8 CURRICULA VITAE OF THE THREE CAHDIDATESx PAGE 2 TV GUIDE: PAGE 18 HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 19
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Sea-faring canines pass tests with flying colours
      326 2  -  STORY: SURESH NAIR SINGAPORE'S elite breed of canine sleuths breezed through the excruciating test of sniffing guns from vessels on the seas. Off the coastal waters near Pulau Tekong this morning, 42-month-old German Shepherd Sable II proved that her recent sea-faring training in
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    • Meet the last of the PAP's general election candidates
      • Article
        DR RICHARD HU, 58:
        218 2 THE PAP's last three candidates for the coming general election were named today Here are their curricula vitae: DR HU's studies at the Anglo-Chinese School were interrupted because of the war. After the war, he passed the London matriculation examinations and went for further studies in
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        MR IBRAHIM OTHMAN, 35:
        122 2 MR IBRAHIM OTHMAN received his education at Windstedt Primary School and Monks' Hill Secondary School. Though given a place at the University of Singapore, he could not pursue his studies because of family circumstances. Undeterred, he took up an external degree course conducted by the London
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        MR HENG CHIANG MENG, 39:
        186 2 AFTER completing his studies at Raffles Institution, Mr Heng worked for about three years in the Civil Aviation Department before he saved sufficient money for his studies at the University of Singapore. Even when he was pursuing a course at the university, he had to
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      'Should Government compensate for losses due to MRT?'
      367 3  -  Lecturer says some property affected may drop in value OEI SIN GIOK THE GOVERNMENT should draw up a clear and comprehensive policy for some owners who may suffer a drop In the value of their property due to the building of the
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      World body meets on various motoring issues
      184 3 REPRESENTATIVES from 17 automobile associations around the world gathered in Singapore this morning to attend the management committee meeting of the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT). The AIT, which controls and coordinates activities for automobile associations throughout the world, will discuss various global
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      Lock icon 'How about preserving houses in Bugis Street?'
      180 4 Lianhe Wanbao IF THEY are going to E reserve some of the old ouses in the Chinatown area, why not those in Bugis Street as well? That was the question posed by the MP for Khe Bong, Mr Ho See Beng, when he
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      Lock icon Gang terrorising students at complex
      231 4 Lianhe Zaobao A GANG of four youths is terrorising teenagers at the Bras Basah Complex. Sources say two members of the gang are only about 15 years old while the other two are around 20. Their favourite trick is to pick on their victims, mostly
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    • Article
      Killed policeman was a victim of 'rash driving'
      213 4  -  By SURESH NAIR POLICE CONSTABLE Suppayah Marimuthu, who died after being knocked down by a speeding car while on official duty, was a victim of "rash and senseless driving," a senior officer said yesterday. The 26-year-old PC from Tanglin Police Station, described
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      Lock icon $2m fashion breakthrough
      232 4 Lianhe Zaobao THE breakthrough made by Singapore fashion designers in the Japanese market through a recent Tokyo fashion exhibition won them an initial order of more than $2 million. Altogether about 1,000 locally-designed fashions were paraded by top Japanese models in the exhibition held about two weeks
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    • NEWS SCAN
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        Manpower, not horsepower
        77 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS MAN-POWERED double-deckers (above) stole the show when the Singapore Bus Service and the National Transport Workers Union held their telematch yesterday. The event, at Fairer Park Athletic Centre, to mark Productivity Month, included a race of 16 leg-power double-deckers and a
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        Growing herbs – at home
        66 4 Growing herbs at home A RARE herb proclaimed in ancient Chinese folklore to have an immortalising effect Ling Zhi has now been made a common plant which we can all grow in our homes. The "popularisation" of Ling Zhi (known scientifically as Ganoderma Lucidum) is made possible by a group
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        Saying hello to nostalgia
        67 4 WE SEE them in Westerns, and we also see them in those old Forties and Fifties movies. But when we find them at the National Exhibition, well, it's hard to hide that smile of recognition. The 11-year-old girl (picture above) was among one of the many
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        Solution to problem of aged
        66 4 THE basic approach to the problems of the aged must be found within the family itself, said the Minister of Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar. Launching the Sixth Senior Citizens' Week, the Minister of Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, said that this was because a
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      Lock icon We're big meat eaters
      143 4 Lianhe Wanbao SINGAPOREANS can be counted as among one of Asia's biggest meat eaters consuming as much as 70 kgs per person per year. This is one of the findings of Mr Ling Lee Hua, head of the sub-committee on commerce, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce
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  • world
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      Lock icon The world's first computer museum
      234 5 Reuter BOSTON, Monday COMPUTERS, which have invaded almost every aspect of life in the 40 years since they were invented, have been granted the ultimate recognition awarded to historical artefacts their own museum. What is believed to be the world's first museum devoted solely to
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      Lock icon Calls for new trade talks at GATT meet
      374 5 Reuter GENEVA, Monday THE ANNUAL meeting of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) began today amid calls for new global trade negotiations despite complaints from developing nations that more must be done first to stem a rising tide of protectionism.
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      Lock icon 51 Viet refugees land on Trengganu beach
      67 5 Bernama KUALA TRENGGANU, Monday A GROUP of 51 Vietnamese refugees landed on a Trengganu beach last Friday, police said. The group consisted of 32 men, nine women and 10 children and landed at Seberang Pintasan beach in Trengganu, the report said. They will
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      Lock icon RAJIV'S OPPONENTS ARE ALL IN DISARRAY
      422 6 Quack, quack, quack... AP NEW DELHI, Monday INDIA'S ruling Congress Party, led by the son of slain Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, fielded the bulk of its candidates for next month's elections while key opposition parties failed yesterday to produce a unified strategy for the
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      Lock icon Free meal eater may get all he wants – behind bars
      213 6 Free meal eater may get all he wants behind bars UPI LARGO (Florida), Monday THE FRIED chicken dinner Steven Brody Pressley ordered, ate and couldn't pay for a fortnight ago may land him behind bars for five years. Pressley, a 33-year-old drifter, is in the Pinellas County Jail on charges
      UPI  -  213 words
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      Lock icon Yet another shopping plaza fire in Manila
      80 6 Reuter MANILA, Monday FOUR firemen were injured when fire swept through a shopping plaza in northern Manila, causing damage estimated at 40 million pesos (555.3 million), police said today. They said the arson squad was investigating yesterday's fire which started in one of
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      Lock icon Where home's e cardboard box
      101 7 Americans without a roof over their heads rough it out in their carton 'homes' FEW SINGAPOREANS realise how lucky we are; that in a rich country like America, there are still people who cannot find a roof over their heads, who have to sleep in
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      Lock icon Threat to blast plane
      126 8 Reuter ADO 18 ABABA, Monday SOMALI gunmen holding more than 100 hostages op a hijacked airliner have given the Mogadishu Government until noon today to free 20 dissidents before carrying out a threat to blow up the plane. An Ethiopian Government spokesman said the three hijackers
      Reuter; PICTURE: AP  -  126 words
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      Lock icon Car theft in US is big business
      59 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Mon CAR THEFT has become big business for professional criminals in the United States, with more than one million cars stolen every year at an estimated value of US|3.4 billion (S|7.l billion). A Justice Department study released yesterday said car theft
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      Lock icon THREE KINDS OF FLU CIRCULATING THE WORLD, WARNS U. S. OFFICIAL
      225 8 UPI ATLANTA, Monday THE GOVERNMENT said yesterday three strains of influenza were circulating worldwide, and officials warning of the approaching flu season urged vaccinations for people in high-risk groups. The flu season in the United States has in recent
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      Lock icon Don't envy rich bumis, says Dr M
      60 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Mon THE PRIME Minister has called on bumiputras not to envy other bumiputras who become rich but to exploit the opportunities provided by the New Economic Policy (NEP). Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said all could taste success if they
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      U.S. WARSHIPS CAN NOW VISIT PORTS IN CHINA
      189 9 BEIJING, Monday WARSHIPS WILL be allowed to visit Chinese ports on ceremonial call, Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang said during a meeting with visiting Japanese industrialists in Beijing yesterday. It was the first time a Chinese leader has said publicly that
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      Lock icon French MPs versus British MPs rugby off
      59 9 Reuter LONDON, Mon BRITISH Members of Parliament have challenged the French National Assembly to a rugby match but the French have turned the offer down saying they cannot raise a team, a newspaper reported yesterday. The British wanted to play the match on
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
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        The 10 best-dressed men
        88 9 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS SINGER KENNY Rogers. US President Ronald Reagan, actors Larry Hagman and Robert Redford, (clockwise from top left) are considered some of the best-dressed men in America, the Tailors Council of America says. The conservative but elegant look was evident in
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        'Ex-king's love no fairy tale'
        131 9 IT'S been nearly half a century since he yielded up his throne to marry an American divorcee, but still no memorial stands to King Edward VIII. The night of his abdication and flight to the continent are still remembered by his subjects as among the
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        In honour of Tunku
        75 9 THE UNIVERSITY of Malaya has set up the Tunku Abdul Rahman Chair in International Law. Education Minister Datuk Abdullah Haji Ahmad Badawi said last night the Chair is a project of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Foundation which has raised $400,000 through donations from the private sector
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        Louie Castro makes it
        69 9 ANDERS NELSSON'S "We Can Make It If We Try" suns by Louie Castro of Hone Kong won the Golden lute World Song Festivalln Kuala Lumpur last night. The composer won $11,500 and a challenge trophy and replica. "Lonely Girl," composed by Yuko Shirota and sung by
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      Lock icon Excessive bleeding halted
      655 10 All is well after second 'plastic' heart man returns to operating room SPECIAL REPORT AP, UPI LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), Monday THE DISEASED heart of William Schroeder was replaced yesterdav with a pulsating assembly of plastic, but hours later, the world's second recipient of a permanent artificial heart was
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      A FIGHTER NOT READY TO DIE...
      46 10 AND believing that too is wife Margaret who is giving emotional support every step of the way. William Schroeder, 52, the second man in the world to receive an artificial heart, was described as a fighter not ready to die.
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      Machines that made it possible
      78 10 LEFT: The Utahdrive unit developed by Dr Robert Jarvik and his company, Sym- bion Inc, is 107-cm high,7B-cm wide bedside unit which provides the compressed air pulses that drive the mechanical heart implanted in Mr Schroeder. RIGHT: Doctor Peter Heimes is shown here with his
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      Lock icon AT A GLANCE: HOW IT TICKS...
      171 10 UPI HERE ARE its vital statistics: Weight: 280 gm, close to the weight of a heart in a 20-year-old. Size: Each pumping chamber is 8.9 cm and has a circumference of 27 cm. Each of the two chambers is about the size of a
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      STREET KIDS
      29 11 BRAZIL has a big social problem in its estimated 10-25 million abandoned children roaming the country's urban centres. The core of the problem is poverty, says Unicef.
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      BRITISH QUIRK
      32 11 WHY IS there such a wide disparity in the results of the various British universities? Some universities, like Salford, are unusually "stingy" in awarding first or upper second class degrees.
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      AMERICA'S AGED
      36 11 TWENTY-SIX Americans are over 65 years old and this is placing a heavy burden on the social security system. The problem is expected to get worse as the baby boom generation reaches old age.
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      SCHOOL VANDALS:
      68 11 a ticed but rapidly growing practice in American education is taking place. Schools facing vandalism and disciplinary problems are starting lessons on honesty, generosity, courage and tolerance. It has begun to offer parents and teachers a way to talk about good and evil in schools without a religious
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      GENDER GAP:
      155 11 Attitudes towards car- eers for boys and girls have changed, but there's still a gender gap. A new poll of 2,000 adults in the United States shows: 46 PEE CENT list computers as the top career choice for boys while 33 per cent pick it for girls. But
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      POPULATION DECLINE:
      134 11 n* French are not making enough babies. For the past decade, births have been on the decline, so have marriages. The population is getting older and if the current demographic trend continues, SO per cent of all French people will be in retirement by the year 2040. The
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      PORNO CRACKDOWN:
      72 11 moo nesia plans a crackdown on pornography, sadism, narcotics, alcoholism, and prostitution, in an apparent effort to stave off vocal criticism of "moral decadence" coming notably from Muslim circles. Jakarta's campaign is linked to the capital's bombing and riots of recent weeks. It has not yet been made
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      TRENDS...Life style
      102 11 TRENDS... Life style This page it n service to readers who are interested in world educational and social trends bnt who may not have enough time to read about them in detail. We will do the reading for yon, extract information and news that we believe will be nsefnl or
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      Brazil's 10 million street waifs
      198 11 THE UNITED Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) estimates that Brazil has at least 10 million street children who have been abandoned or whose families cannot fully support them. Some social workers say 25 million is a more likely figure. The underlying factor is absolute poverty, a
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      A disturbing discovery about British university education
      195 11 A disturbing discovery has been made about univerity education in Britain. The chances of getting a first or uppersecond class degree vary immensely from one university to another, for no discernible reason. An undergraduate at York University, to take one example, has a
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      AMERICA'S AGEING POPULATION
      99 11 THERE are 26 million Americans over the age of 65. The US Government is focusing attention on the elderly because of the heavy burden they place on tne social security system. It is estimated that some 25 per cent of those in this age group live below
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      201 6 1984 National Short Story Writing Competition sponsored by the Singapore Cultural Foundation Ist Prize $2,000 2nd Prize $1,500 3rd Prize $1,000 Entries for the Competition organised by the Ministry of Culture In association with the major dallies namely:Berlta Harlan/ Berlta Mlnggu.Llanhe Zaobao/Wanbao, Shin Min Dally Newe,Tamil Murasu,The Singapore Monitor and
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  • money
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      Lock icon Top US execs quit jobs to venture out on their own
      823 12 New trends in financing make it easier for them to leave their high-paying jobs THE ENTREPRENEURS UPI DALLAS, Monday NEW TRENDS in financing are making it easier for top corporate executives to leave their highpaying jobs to set up
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    • Article
      Expected movement towards 832 barrier
      421 12 Ong and Co's weekly stock market outlook ONG AND COMPANY expects the local bourse to move ahead and attempt the next level of overhead resistance around the ST Index 832 mark. In any case, such a rise will mean a breakout of the ST Index
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      Four lower prime
      316 13 OCBC remains the lowest with a rate of 9 per cent FOUR banks lowered their prime rates today. Some deposit rates were also cut. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, maintaining its image of setting the lowest prime rate in Singapore, drops to 9 per cent from 9.25. OCBC also
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      DOLLAR AND GOLD
      116 13 THE US dollar rose against most major currencies from last Friday's New York levels in quiet early trading. Tne US unit rose to an early 245.70/80 yen from New York's 245.50/60 Friday close and was steady at 3.0375/85 marks compared with 3.0375/90. The Singapore dollar weakened to
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      Finance and plantation lead in a firmer market
      233 13 THE LOCAL market opened steady this morning in line with the sharp Wall Street gain over the weekend. Prices, especially for the finance and plantation counters, closed higher. Top gainer Raleigh put on 27 cents to $3.02, followed by Metro, up 18
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      INDICES
      42 13 AT THE mid-day break the OUB Composite Share Price Index was up 6.00 points to 418.01 from Friday's close of 412.01. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weignted Index was down 0.1859 points to 133.2467 in morning trading from Friday's close of *****26
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      STOCKS
      248 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: higher Boutead 2.03/2.05 Cold Store 2.70/2.71 F N 5.20/5.25 GenUng 5.00/5.05 GIH 2.63/2.70 Jaw Par 2.06/2.07 Isetan 2.40/2.50 Jurong Cement 2.00/2.05 Keck Seng 2.07 B Esso 2.64/2.67 Hume 3.65/3.80 Inchcape 2.45/2.46 Intraco 2.55/2.63 M Cement 1.69 B Metro 3.20/3.22 MPH B 0.97/0.97 Vi
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      FOREX
      95 13 Your 8$ to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DO US$ 2.1740 2.1640 2.1550 sterling 2.6388 2.6168 2.6068 Australian 1.8674 1.8433 1.8283 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit US$ 2.17 2.14 NZ| 1.10 1.00 sterling 2.68 2.58 Australian f 1.88 1.80 Canadian 1.68 1.60 S$ to
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      148 13 'Today'magazine has a lot of surprises in store. Herefeoneofthem. 'Rsaay 7SOOO* M.OM* MAM MS 'Today' The largest weekly m*ff*7inp in Singapore. Surprised? TODAY is the new, lively, colourful weekly magazine distributed with the Sunday Monitor. Its established readership base of over 500,000 with a circulation exceeding 100,000 copies puts it
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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  • features
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      In search of common sense
      1232 14  -  Computer researchers study rudimentary human knowledge to transfer into computers KATHLEEN DAY and JANE ALLEGATE Tiitws LOS ANQELES: Clad in Levis and sneakers, Mr Yoav Shoham was crouched over a computer terminal on a recent summer afternoon trying to understand a phenomenon that baffles brilliant
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      Lock icon 'Arctic Haze' could alter world climate
      713 14  -  ■y BILL CURRY Los Angtlat Times LAY-WP BARROW (Alaska): Sunrise at 10.44 am: The sun slowly arcs its way above the white and seemingly pristine Arctic landscape. But in the waning light before 67 days of night arrive here, the sun also shows a
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      -QUOTES
      103 14 THE UNITED States it appalled that the Libyan government is prepared to brag that it is responsible for killing its opponents and furthermore brags that such killings will continue." -US State Department spokesman John Hughes criticising Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi's having recently bragged of an assassination revealed as a
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  • opinion / letters
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      Portrait of the Ugly Singaporean
      509 15 HUHTrjr YOU CANT help noticing him. Gradually but insistently his presence is more tangible on the Singapore scene. While overseas on his annual group tour, he is very critical of perceived shortcomings, perpetually highlighting signs of backwardness and loudly proclaiming how things are better done
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      'I was misquoted in the article on the Simex-Chicago link-up'
      475 15 I AM distressed about the misinformation and misquotes attributed to me in the article by Geoffrey Eu entitled Concern over trade volume on Simex-Chicago link-up (SM, Nov 7, 1984). Mr Eu was referred to me by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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      DISAPPOINTED WITH REPLY FROM POLICE
      333 15 I refer to the reply of the police (SM, Nov 13) to tne letter headlined Motorist had no chance to explain verbally to Gilice from "Law-abid-g Citizen" (SM, Oct 1«). I was the passenger who sat next to the writer and witnessed the whole incident.
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      71 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wiN be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym m print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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  • leisure
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      Lock icon SO YOU WANT TO MAKE IT AS A HACK WRITER
      669 16 How a how-to best seller reaches the book stores UPI HOLLYWOOD: Rogers' Rules for Success, like several how-to paperbacks in the bookstores, offers advice for people who want to become winners. Whether the advice is sound or not, the author's
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      Lock icon Down and out in Hollywood
      1999 16 How the Betty Ford Centre saves the superstars from drowning IPS By ROBIN CORRY IT used to be the love no woman dared talked about a secret romance with the bottle. But how times have changed. Some of Hollywood's top glamour names Liz Taylor, Liza
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      Dr Luns interviewed
      397 18 Interview with Dr Joseph Luns (Ch 12, 8 pm). DR JOSEPH LUNS is the former secretary-general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), a military alliance of the Western powers. In this episode, he talks to a panel comprising Frieda Koh (Journalist, The Sunday Monitor), Tan Lian
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      182 18 HOLLYWOOD: CBS ran a brief tribute to the late Jon-Erik Hexum at the end of Saturday's Cover-Up episode in the US. Hexum, who played Mac Harper on the show, accidentally killed himself on the set on Oct 12 by firing a blank gun too close to his
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      178 18 TIME ITEM CONTENT 10-11 am SBC Hour 25 Years Broadcasting History (State presentation) SBC on Cue SBC Text Historical Rolling Pages 11 am-noon Oocumentanes PAP (C) History ol PAP. 1964-1979 Noon-2pm Radc One Sounds AkVe (DJ Jenny Teo) (Live' Broadcast) Audience quiz News
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      637 19 BURT AND CLINT CLASH IN THEIR FIRST FILM TOGETHER OPA BURT and Clint. Just those two names guarantee box-office magic and millions of dollars around the world. And for the first time in their illustrious careers, Burt Reynolds and Clint Eastwood team up in City Heat, one of
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      129 19 UPI THE Japanese love their movie monsters and they took an especially strong liking to the crazed Marshmallow Man when Ghostbusters premiered in Tokyo last week. "They say humonr doesn't travel particularly well, but the Japanese loved Ghostbusters," director Ivan Eeitman told Entertainment Tonight. "They really
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      869 17 2.30 3BCTEXT Live Sample <fl| CSI 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Prin- ceaa Chang Ping (r) 3.50 Mr Wizard's World. LL 4.15 Pin wheel. w, M Vision On: «r If W Tony Hart uses profile and finger painting to M create Mjfl Romper Room (E). i f] Ml
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      357 17 v Noon Programme Summary 12.05 4.00 Programme Summary 4.05 ComMusical Notebook The World's Best- posers from Different Eras Prokofiev: Loved Classical Themes: 1. Mascagni: Symphony No sin B flat, Opus 100, The Intermezzo, Bamberger Symphoniker- Cleveland Orchestra/Lorin Maazel 5.00 /Janos Kulka 2. Sibelius: Finlandia Opus News-in-Brief 5.05 Easy Listening: 1
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      178 17 \&C NOON Newsdesk 12.30 Gemini to Joburg 12.45 Letter from London 12.SS Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 TwentyFour Hours: News Summary 1.30 Letterbox 1.45 Recording of the Week 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 A Word in Edgeways 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Sarah and Company 4.00 World News
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      451 19 fllM GUIOC mmammsmm EMPRESS (*****67): DOUBLE TROUBLE (C) DALIT (*****16): DOUBLE TROUBLE (C) l 1 Starring: Zhang Aijia, Xiao Lingling MANDARIN (*****01): DOUBLE TROUBLE (C) Synopsis: The lives of a brother, sister and an orphan JOA PAYOH (*****34): DOUBLE TROUBLE (C) gamb a im e g a r nd V
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      312 20 AT THE Maritime Museum on Sentosa, groups of 10 or more may request for the following films to be screened this month. Tahere Tikitiki about the construction of a Maori canoe. The Great Coastal Dune Show about sand dunes and coastline ecosystems. Pond Zero a microscopic look at life in
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      497 20 I SPIRIT SOUL MALAYSIAN artist, Shu 0 Li, will hold a one-man exhibition at Alpha Gal.l. lery, 21 Binjai Park. It /fif\ *\vY will be held until Friday i V Jrf ivwiaJL/ a, from 10 am to 4pm daiWr® ly Admission is free. IsT JnHkv THEATRE POSTERS Vir' 4WBBk FORTY
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      265 20 CHRISTMAS ORATORIO THE 80-strong International Festival Chorus will present Bach's Christmas Oratorio tomorrow and Wednesday at 8 pm at St Andrew's Cathedral. Tickets at $10 are available at Cold Storage Booking Office. AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSION CONCERT THE Hazelwood Trio, comprising Donald Hazelwood (violin), Anne Menzies (clarinet) and Rachel Valler (piano),
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    455 21 The Chef Recommends IN DAYS of old, the season of the hunt arrived after the harvest was in. It was a time for festivities and feasting. Game as a dish is growing in popularity in Singapore, with the season for imported meats usually commencing in November. The
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      232 21 BAY KITCHEN INTRODUCING OUR SPECIALTY:HONG KONG STYLE FOUR SEASON S STEAMBOAT SIDE ORDERS:A LA CARTE CHIENES DISHES, PORRIDGE, RICE VERMICELLI, RICE AND NOODLES, WE OFFER BUFFET AND ALSO TAKE AWAY ARE WELCOME. AW DROP IN Vy AND EXPERIENCE OUR EXCELLENT Z A. FOOD AND SERVICES. /J/ BUSINESS HOUR: V MON
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      151 21 FATTY WENG (Shark** Fin Seafood) RESTAURANT fCome and experience our famous dishes specially prepared by our expert chef FATTY WENG, Shark'* Fin Seafood, Cantonese Cuisine etc. Beat aervice fit moderate chaifes. Main #91*4 Guillemard Road Same (Bmid* Badminton Scadiua) SteMM. 1439 Tab *****01 Branch Blk 1015 #01-109. ■•nit! Geylanf East
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      489 22 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 JB R You are much more loved p ?j° than you think. This a good X®.V s^. u you time to approach others with personal requests. A slight 13 and with a most nitch with one social arrange- uns a P e
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      220 22 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook r HoU Afcfc THINGS Y 6-WAT,**/ ut SOT AN V "V" "nT f AT "THE COMRM4V AG6NDA, **TA*USHED A WTIU *Ho<STWG- SUCC6SS TVIMG- OUR. PAV £AfU C2NTCR, OF COMMAND. I FOR. AH «S7. SUCCESS AT WHAT? £Ho*S. LAU«I? I AHD DftfNED <X>* ft AT* BV TH£
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        187 23 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I READ ia the papers that old motorbikes had beea lodiserlmiiiatefy disposed of by inconsiderate owners, thas blemishing oar clean enviroameat. I hope owners of other big Items like old fnrnitare don't do the same. Shoalda't members of the pabllc
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        134 23 I HAVE a daughter who was bora ia Johore but has been living b Singapore since birth. All her brothers and sisters were bora In Singapore. I was bora la Malaysia bat obtained Stags porr citizenship before I was married. My daughter Is at preseat
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        172 23 MY FRIEND threw a party for kit business associates and their wives at hit apartment. The place was very crowded as there were aboat 25 people present. When his wife went into the bedroom for a moment, she foand one of the wives searching through a
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        233 23 RECENTLY, a friend's father was sent to hospital after suffering from prolonged pains at the back of his hip bone, constant headaches and loss of weight. Doctors informed the family that he was suffera from a kind of bone cancer (stage 2). Can you me if
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        55 23 Something troubling you. Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to get the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The SingaSjre Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta
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      Motorcycle theft a growing crime
      136 23 ONE OF the largest and fastest growing crimes is motorcycle theft. The Crime Prevention Department of the Singapore Police Force states that an average of six motorcycles are stolen every day. A recent check showed that a motorcycle is more likely to be stolen if
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      HOW TO TACKLE NUISANCE CALLS
      728 23  -  By MAGDALENE HAUW THE FIRST time K received a nuisance call, it was the middle of the night. The caller asked for him and then said, "Now I know where you are" before banging down the phone. The same thing happened the next night. There
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        107 23 INFORMATION YOU CAN USE RECEIPTS, letters and telephone numbers on scraps of paper have a way of disappearing when you need them and mysteriously turning up when you don't. Solve the problem by making your own household file. Find a strong cardboard box
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        167 23 WITH the festive season around the corner, increase your chances of getting invited a second time. Make sure you don't: FORGET to reply to an invitation. Even on the day of the party is better than not at all. ARRIVE empty-handed at a
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      240 25 Situations Vacant fill Hera's your chance to grow Bwtth us Join one of the world's largest Ess fridge compressor PS makers and also one of Singapore's [2 f**test growing |H companies as PRODUCTION OPERATORS 5 Requirements: B* Able to work on 2 rotating shifts Have completed Primary/Secondary Education Excellent Benefits:
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      429 25 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. ISS AND IN THE MATTER OF JUN U PTE. LTD. (IN VOLUNTARY UOUIOATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WIMXNG-UP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the creditors of the abovenamed Company, which is being voluntarily wound-up. are required on or before 27th December 1984 to
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      511 26  -  #y ERNEST FRIDA THE SINGAPORE Golf Association has, for the second year running, changed the format of the Handicap League to give more impetus to the competition, which gets underway on Jan 6. Captains of various golf clubs, who met early this month at
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      139 26 Reuter CANBERRA, Mon QUEENSLAND'S Peter Senior reaped the benefits of a misspent youth to win the New South Wales PGA Classic by two strokes from fel-low-Australian Ossie Moore here yesterday. Senior, who was thrown out of school at 16 for
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      Ex-bowler wins best net prize at Jurong Country Club Open
      336 26 MOK KHOON MENG, an international tenpin bowler who turned golfer about a year ago, captured the overall best net prize at Jurong Country Club Open championship yesterday. It is a creditable win because Khoon Meng is not a member of
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      130 26 Reuter SYDNEY, Mon PAKISTANI all-rounder Imran Khan took his I,oooth wicket in first' class cricket on the third day of the New South Wales' Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia in Perth yesterday. Imran, who has not been bowling at full pace
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      Lock icon Malaysia come from behind to win Putra Cup
      164 26 Reuter RANGOON, Monday MALAYSIA came from behind to win the 24th South-east Asian Amateur Golf Team Championships, also known as the Putra Cup, beating Thailand by 12 strokes yesterday. The Malaysians, who were four strokes behind Burma going into yesterday's final round,
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      Off-the-field antics
      982 27  -  Violence at Oxford, indiscipline at Arsenal and tension at Southampton dressing room BRITISH FOOTBALL BY REG COOPER LONDON, Monday THE UNGLAMOROUS side of British football reared its ugly head over the weekend with off-the-field events at Arsenal, Southampton and Oxford. Even the multi-faceted Robert Maxwell, who bought the
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      RESULTS AND TABLES
      1250 27 ENGLISH DIV ONE Liverpool 2 Ipswich 0; Luton 2 West Ham 2; Norwich 4 Everton 2; QPR 2 Aston Villa 0; Southampton 1 Newcastle 0; Stoke 1 Watford 3; Sunderland 3 Man Utd 2; Tottenham 1 Chelsea 1; West Brom S Coventry 2; Sheff Wed 2 Arsenal
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      295 28  -  MM HEARD WHITE CLOUD CUP. ..BY S GULAM IN GUANGZHOU THE "NO TIPS" policy in Guangzhou restaurants is as impressive as in Singapore. Waiters and waitresses simply refuse to take any tips from customers, and are quick to return anything a visitor may give
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      Last chance for S'pore to salvage lost pride
      560 28 PREVIEW OF TONIGHT'S SINGAPORE VS HONG KONG MATCH AT STAKE is the Singapore national team's pride and prestige when they take on Sea Bee of Hong Kong in their final match in the White Cloud Cup tournament here tonight. With their hopes
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      Hussein's leftback problem
      267 28 THERE is a sudden dearth of leftbacks in the Singapore team playing in the current White Cloud Cup and the situation is likely to remain for the Asian Cup unless the fullbacks recover soon from their injuries. Both Marzuki Elias and ARJ Mani are down with knee
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      Lock icon Soviets keep the top spot
      474 29 26th CHESS OUTMPIAD Agencies SALONICA (Greece), Monday THE SOVIET Union secured two individual wins to beat Yugoslavia, one of their strongest rivals for the title of top chess nation, in a seventh round Chess Olympiad match here last night. Alexander Beliavsky beat Ljubomir Ljubojevic and
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      366 29 Archibald's goals help Barcelona maintain live-point lead Reuter MADRID, Monday SCOTTISH international striker Steve Archibald scored twice.yesterday as unbeaten Barcelona maintained their fivepoint lead in the Spanish First Division with a 4-2 home win over Real Valladolid. But the Catalans, who have yet to lose a league match after 13
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      399 29 That's Nicklaus' prize for an eight-foot putt Reuter SCOTTSDALE (Arizona), Monday JACK NICKLAUS putted for a U*****,000 (S$500,000) birdie on the 18th hole yesterday to win the U*****,000 invitational golf tournament at Scottsdale. The eight-foot putt was the richest in the history of golf. It was the only hole
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      Lock icon Aussie girl brushes aside Swedish seed in first upset
      357 29 AP MELBOURNE, Monday ANNE MINTER, playing before a hometown crowd in Melbourne, this morning powered her way into the second round of the US$l.5 million (553.15 million) Australian Open tennis championships. The 21-year-old Australian Federation Cup player scored an upset 6-0,
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      Lock icon Porter wins his third straight race
      207 30 AP BOSTON, Monday DEFENDING champion Pat Porter (seen crossing the finish line, above) of Alamosa, Colorado, won his third straight US national cross-country championship on Saturday, outdistancing the field for the Athletics Congress title. Porter, running for Athletes West, ran the 10-km course in
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      Lock icon Olympic champ clinches speed skating competition
      306 30 Agencies EAST BERLIN, Monday GAETAN BOUCHER of Canada maintained his lead to win the overall title with 151.575 points and East German Angela Stahnke came from second Filace to win with 169.520 at an nternational speed skating competition yesterday. Boucher, who won gold medals
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      200 30 CHESTER (England), Monday ARI VATANEN of Finland, driving the new Peugeot 205, set the early Eace in the Lombard Royal Automoile CTub Motor Rally vesterdav, opening up a lead of 39 seconds after tne first seven stages In second place was Michele
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      156 30 STHIIAGU For the perfect weight balance in your swing! It's so very important in golf to have the weight balancer weight and the exact spot of the correct swing in each Individual club. With PCFs Steel Eagle weight corrector you can adjust the iVV swing to your Vk j strength
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      Lock icon China's No. 2 downs Frost
      173 31 Jianhua foils Dane's bid to win 4th successive time in Edinburgh Reuter EDINBURGH, Monday ZHAO JIANHUA foiled world No.l shuttler Morten Frost's bid to win a fourth successive men's singles title at the Scottish International Badminton Championships yesterday. The Chinese teenager ended the Dane's reign
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      Lock icon SPLIT 50-50
      349 31 Rothmans and MTC reach compromise over Malaysia Cup sponsorship snag The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE FOOTBALL Association of Malaysia has got the best of both worlds by arranging a compromise sponsorship deal with Rothmans and the Malayan Tobacco Company, worth millions. Rothmans was granted all sponsorship rights
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      287 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE 1985 Malaysia Cup season will go on without any break for those teams who do not have players involved in the Malaysia national squad training or the preWorld Cup tournament, reports Malaysian daily, The New Straits Times today. The Football Association
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