Singapore Monitor, 4 January 1985, Afternoon Edition

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  • home
    • 600 2  -  New MND measures safeguard against negligent developers By OEI SIN GIOK HOME BUYERS are getting more protection from negligent developers. Buyers can now retain the excess area of a piece of property without having to pay more should the resurveyed area toe more
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    • 297 2  -  Smallworld's 'sharing' project raises $2,000 for Children's Aid Society By CHEE LI CHOO FROM children to children, a gift of care. Youngsters contributed $2075.16 during the festive season to the Children Aid's Society, a beneficiary of the Community Chest.' Organised by Smallworld Superstore Private Limited, the
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    • 239 3  -  BEATING THE VIDEO ARCADE BAN... By SURESH NAIR SHOPS renting out computer game diskettes to customers have been warned to stop this illegal practice or face stern police action. Police said they had received reports that a few computer shops were renting the diskettes
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    • 188 3  -  By EE BOON LEE MR J B JEYARETNAM, secretary-general of the Workers' Party (WP), has filed an appeal against the High Court ruling throwing out the defamation suit which he brought against Mr Goh Chok Tong. He said the appeal was lodged
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    • 104 3 AN ELDERLY cyclist became the first victim to die from a road accident in the New Year after he was involved in a collision with a private minibus at Telok Kurau Road yesterday. Mr A S Arumugam, 59, suffered serious head injuries after he
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    • 357 4  -  By ROBERT CONCEICAO SINGAPORE shopkeepers will be required later this year to give customers a full list of the items they will get for a quoted price. The move is designed to stop traders charging exorbitant sums for accessories such as cases, batteries and
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    • 414 4  -  By CHEE LI CHOO THE SINGAPORE Kennel Club has advised its members to be on guard against a confidence trickster who "is on the prowl under the pretext ot buying puppies or dogs that are advertised for sale." The warning is published in the
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    • NEWS SCAN
      • 92 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS THE CROWDS have stopped coming, but the hustle and bustle goes on. Since the National Exhibition was officially closed on Dec SO, a contingent of workers have taken over the site from the officials manning the booths. For three days,
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      • 60 4 A THAI woman found dead near a Tampines monsoon drain two days ago had been sexually assaulted, a post-mortem examination has revealed. Detectives said yesterday that a government pathologist's report showed that the unidentified woman, in her mid-twenties, had "marks" on the lower parts of her body.
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      • 83 4 THE MALE star lead for a new SBC TV drama series has arrived. Accompanied by his wife, two children and their nanny, Taiwan's well-known screen actor Wang Kong {above, with his family) landed in Changi International Airport at 9.15 pm on Wednesday night. The Drama Section
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      • 87 4 THREE FILIPINO construction workers have been questioned by police about the killing of a dog on Christmas Eve. Three men were found washing the carcass at the ground floor of Block 126 Serangoon Avenue 5, about 5 pm that day. Police believe the men had
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    • 169 4 PRICES of Chinese delicacies have begun to rise as Chinese New Year approaches but retailers said yesterday they did not expect them to go any higher than last year's. They said business was slack, and lack of demand would
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  • world
    • 355 6 Norwegians decide on a mild protest SOVIET CRUISE MISSILE FLAP... AP HELSINKI, Friday ON SNOWMOBILES and in helicopters, Finnish border guards searched in Lapland's rugged, snow-covered terrain yesterday (or what Norway said may have been a wayward cruise Soviet missile. Norway planned a mild
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    • 186 6 Agencies WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT REAGAN said yesterday that the Soviet Union should have no objection in tne Geneva arms talks to continuing research on his "Star Wars" programme because such a missile defence system threatens no one. In a formal statement on
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    • 307 7 Reuter PARIS, Friday WESTERN oil companies appear to be running down their crude stocks fast in expectation of a major break in market prices, industry analysts said yesterday. Unwilling to buy oil today if they can get
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 103 7 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS FILM star Paul Newman (above) handed over a cheque for U*****,000 (Sf 550,000) to the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) today to aid starving drought victims in Ethiopia and other parts of Africa. The money came from Newman's food processing company,
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      • 76 7 BLACK American civil rights leader Jesse Jackson said today that he urged Pope John Paul to consider visiting South Africa to help bring about a more just society there. Speaking at a news conference after an audience with the Pope at the Vatican, Rev
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      • 97 7 PRESIDENT Reagan, carrying out a pledge to stand behind a trusted aide, has renominated White House counselor Edwin Meese (above) to be attorney general, the nation's No 1 law enforcement post. Mr Reagan sent the nomination of the former California prosecutor to the Senate yesterday, which held
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      • 62 7 OPPOSITION Labour party leader Neil Kinnock, under pressure to demonstrate support for Britain's striking miners, joined a picket line yesterday for the first time since the dispute began almost 10 months ago. Kinnock joined some 40 pickets in freezing predawn weather outside Celynen Colliery in the
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      • 107 7 NEW YORK "Subway Vigilante" Bernhard Hugo Goetz returned to the city today to face four charges of attempted murder amid tight security normally reserved for visiting heads of state. Hundreds of policemen, on foot and horseback, restrained crowds when Goetz, 37, who has admitted to shooting
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    • 412 8 AP BEIJING, Friday CAMBODIAN resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk, yesterday accused Vietnam of "terrorism" by killing civilians in a Christmas offensive against one of his coalition's main camps. Prince Sihanouk said the attack on Rithisen Camp, which caused 62,000 civilians to flee into Thailand,
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    • 212 8 Reuter UNITED NATIONS, Friday CHINA now keeps along Vietnam's border as many troops as it mobilised for the 1979 conflict between the two communist states, Vietnam's UN representative said yesterday. Ambassador Hoang Bich Son, at a news conference at the Vietnamese UN
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    • 386 8 Group prepares for Viets' attacks AP AMPIL, Friday THE general sleeps in one. His cadet officials are skipping classes to build four. Nobody is less than an easy dash and dive from what has become a life or death preoccupation in this Cambodian guerilla
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    • 157 8 WASHINGTON, Friday BUDGET Director David Stockman, a frequent bad news bearer, told Republican Party members of the US Senate yesterday that a slowdown in economic growth has increased the already massive projected Federal deficit. Mr Stockman has estimated that slower growth at the end of
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    • 291 9 He is granted asylum in the US after disappearing at airport before scheduled return UPI BATAVIA (Illinois), Friday A WELL-KNOWN Soviet physicist defected to the United States on the eve of his scheduled return to the Soviet Union, and has been granted asylum in the United
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    • 425 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE COURTS may go on-line in an effort to speed up trials. Lord President Tan Sri Salleh Abas said he was seriously considering recommending thtf idea of going computer to the government. A computer would be useful in eliminating "unnecessary cases"
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    • 119 9 AP BEIRUT, Friday THE CHARGE d'Affairesof the Swiss Embassy here was kidnapped by four unidentified gunmen in mostly Muslim West Beirut yesterday, police reported. According to police, Mr Eric Wuhry's car was intercepted on the seaside Corniche Boulevard in the neighbourhood of Rouche in
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    • 220 10 AP TOKYO, Friday JAPAN'S total expenditures on technology in 1984 amounted to 7.2 trillion yen (5562.2 billion), ranking second in the world behind the United States, according to a government survey. The private sector accounted for three-fourths of the total expenditure, the report
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    • 67 10 AP BEUMQ, Fri A DISTURBED Chinese youth at the Shanghai Zoo leaped Into the open pit of a Manchorian Tiger, which clamped its Jaws around his neck before police subdued the beast with three blasts from an anesthetic gun, a local newspaper reported. It said
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    • 245 10 Reuter JAKARTA, Fri THE NORMALISATION of diplomatic relations between Indooesia and China will take place eventually but definitely not this •year, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja was yesterday quoted as official Antara News Agency said he told senior editors that renewed diplomatic
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    • 67 10 Reuter LONDON, Frl RAIDERS desecrated a church in north London yesterday, plunging a knife through the heart of a figure depicting the infant Jesus in a Christmas crib and damaging holy objects. The Rev Victor Stock, vicar of St James's Church, Friern Barnet, said they failed to
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    • 499 10 AP MACAO, Friday WHILE some Hong Kong residents voice fears about their future under China after 1997, their neighbours in Macao appear outwardly calm. There has been no public debate here over the future of this Portuguese enclave, about <5 km southwest of
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    • 165 10 UPI LONDON, Friday BRITAIN made an "ultra-secret" decision in 1954 to abandon the defence of Hong Kong despite the threat of a possible Chinese invasion, The London Times said yesterday, quoting newly released Cabinet documents. "For SO years before the recent treaty
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    • 30 11 Over the years, attitudes towards careers for boys and girls have changed but there's stili a gender gap. This was found in a new US poll of 2,000 adults.
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    • 27 11 Married women who stay at home suffer drom depression as often as women who work. It has been found that careers provide an outlet for stress.
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    • 29 11 Lack of discipline, child neglect and poor parental example are seen as the major failures of parents in raising children today noted the results of a poll.
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    • 197 11 TRENDS Lifestyle MARRIED women who stay at home suffer from depression three times as often as women who work, shows a study. The findings, in a University of California report, say that careers often provide an outlet for stress and contribute to good mental
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    • 192 11 ATTITUDES towards careers 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 per cent list computers as the top career choice for boys, while 33 per cent pick
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    • 166 11 LACK OF discipline, child neglect and poor parental examples are seen as the major failures of parents in raising children today, with the views of women and men in close agreement, says a Gallup poll. Parents are giving children too little responsibility, not treating
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    • 62 11 Mothers and fathers have not changed much. Young fathers are not taking on a bigger role at home and mothers remain the primary parent, suggest four new US studies. One study, which tracked 57 families for five years, shows that on a typical weekday, fathers spent about 30
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    • 51 11 Little boys pre- tend they are battling evil aliens with ray guns, while little girls make believe by playing house. All children fantasise, but boys create supernatural fantasies, and girls are more realistic. And the level of fantasy increases as kids get older, says a study at Brandels
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 91 11 Shimherland has more to offer than a good night's sleep 8,. lVT ow while stocks last, we IN are giving away FREE Corning dinnerware when you buy a Slumberland mattress. An 18 piece Corelle dinner set by W ffS&br Corning is yours > when you buy either a Slumberland King
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  • money
    • 370 12  -  The metal will soon test its previous low of U*****.75, observers say By JILL HUM GOLD DROPPED below the US$3OO mark on the London market yesterday, sparking speculation that it would soon he testing its previous low of U*****.75 reached on June 21, 1982. The Monitor
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    • 290 12 The local stockmarket is doing badly. Many analysts see difficult times ahead. Share prices may not yield sufficient gains. What do you do? Look at loan stocks and share warrants. Ong Co explains their attractiveness. LOOK AT the advantages of holding loan stocks
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    • 327 12 LOAN STOCKS, also known as debentures. adhere to a fixed interest rate. They may be redeemable and/or convertible. Redeemable means being Mid in cash a prescribed value at a fixed date in the future while convertible refers to the right to exchange the loan
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    • 238 12 JC-MPH issued a $40 million 9 per cent unsecured loan stock 1983/88 with RSWs to subscribe for ordinary shares in the company with the following terms: For loan stock: Coupon: 9 per cent interest payable on Dec 31; Tenor: Five years; Issued price at par; Redemption: Mandatory
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    • 89 12 Hi/Lo 1984 Volatility Ratio Prices at 30.1144 Conversion YTII Ln Stk Share Loan Stk Share Ln Stk Share Warr Prtm/Disc S I t I NOL7V4% 0.895 3.00 11.7 41.3 0.84 1.78 0.155 with cash: 81.7 11.7 0.79 1.76 prem with In (5 yrs) stk: 56.5 prem JC-MPH 0.90 2.02
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    • 88 13 WHLLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET stock prices dropped sharply again yesterday despite a mid-afternoon rally attempt tnat failed on institutional investment apathy and uncertainty about the health of the US economy The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 9.05 to 1189.82. Overall, losing issues led
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    • 293 13 Reuter THE GOVERNMENT'S plans to introduce laws on financial futures trading have been generally welcomed by officials of clearing members of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex). They said such laws would protect the public and instil confidence in foreigners participating in the
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    • 197 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened very quiet for the third consecutive day this morning but finned after the first half-hour of trading. Some marginal gains were noted in stocks like C and C, Lum Chang, MUM and Sealion. MUM did the top volume of 308,000 to
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    • 26 13 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index was up 0.54 point to 597.04. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade Weighted Index was down 0.3491 point to 133.5989.
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    • 112 13 THE US dollar firmed from New York levels against most major currencies on commercial buying in moderate early trading. Dealers said It rose to an early 3.1590/1600 marks from New York's 3.1535/50 close, to 252.45/55 yen from 252.15/25, to 2.6185/6200 Swiss francs from 2.6135/50 and to 9.6650/80
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    • 296 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: mixed Boustead 166/167 Cold Storage 2.57/2.58 F and N 4.88/4.92 Genting 4.82/4.86 G I H 2 39/2 44 Haw Par 1.95/1.96 Isetan 2.37 B Jurong Cement 1.94 B Keck Seng 2.03 S Esso 2.63 B Hume 3.30 B Inchcape 2.35/2.40 Intraco unq M
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    • 95 13 Your 8$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT DO US| 2 2035 2.1935 2.1845 sterling 2.5409 2.5189 2.5089 Australian 1.8058 1.7817 1.7687 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit US| 2.20 2.17 NZ$ 1.10 1.00 sterling 2.58 2.48 Australian 1.83 1.73 Canadian 1.87 1.80 8$ to
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • features/letters

  • opinion / letters
    • 493 15 MONTOK Eaffllffl THE NEW Year's Day drunken brawl between large numbers of South Korean and Thai workers at two construction sites has come as an unwelcome reminder about the undesirability of having too many foreign workers on our soil. It was not the first time
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    • 629 15  -  CHIA BOON PIN Executive Director, Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore THE ongoing debate about the state of the residential property market has thrown up a variety of views and statistics about its current situation and future outlook. As
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    • 159 15  -  MAK YEN-CHEN ANDREW Singapore 1026 THE RECENT general election results show clearly that Singapore lacks good, credible opposition members. As a Secondary Four student, I feel that if the Government wants good opposition members, it would be a good idea to specially invite selected students
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 972 16  -  IJKE COUNTRY MUSIC, SKEETER IS NATURAL, EASY AND WARM By PAT D'ROSE FROM every angle, Skeeter Davis looks a gypsy. Her hair, a dull blonde, falls over her forehead and shoulders carelessly. Her skirt, heavily gathered, tickles her ankles. She is chatty and speaks with a
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    • 656 16  - Singapore's story in a coffeeshop By WONG AH YOKE THE history of Singapore will be relived on stage once again, this time in a Chinese production called Story of a Coffeeshop. It comes after the staging, in English, of The Life and Times of Mr X last November, a play
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    • 492 18 imw§ Friday Night Movie The Haunting Passion (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) THE ADAMS move into their dream house only to find their marital bliss marred by some strange events. Julie (played by Jane Seymour), paints the portrait of a man she has never seen.
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    • 598 18  -  TV SCENE mi i i "n I i A iiiiiilM By JOAN HANAUER UPI MUSIC written for television and films is no longer a perishable commodity. That's what Mike Post said and he ought to know individually and with veteran big band arranger Pete Carpenter
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    • 454 19  -  By WONG AH YOKE THE man's name may not strike a bell in somebody younger than 25 years old. Even the titles of his songs would be unfamiliar. But when Johnny Tillotson sings his hits from the early Sixties, vague memories from one's early childhood filter
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1413 17 USeiiVA /MSBiW THE SMGAPORE MONITOR R""~l leisure .-<. AY JANUARY 4, n>s I U Live Sample 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The li Passenger (C) (English subtitles). The Qhosts of Motley See 5.15 Romper Room (E). M W mj* Swallows and Amazons Forever Coot Club.* If 610 Programme
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 165 20 DANCE COURSE THE Metropolitan YMCA International Folk Dance Club will organise a 12-session course, starting this Sunday, at the Homer Cheng Auditorium, Metropolitan YMCA, Palmer Road, at 1.30 pm. Lessons will be held in English and Mandarin every Sunday until March 24. Registration fees are $7 for members and $10
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    • 739 20 i lE^lßi JNI H JK lIMi Mllo O'Shea, James Muoa ud Paal Newman la The Verdict, which will be screeae* at the HUtoo Movie Honse on Sanday. THE VERDICT Kane on Jan U at 6.50 pm and* 9 pm at the GoetheHILTON Movie House will screen The Verdict on Institut
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 749 21 leisure comics B&gfISSSTO 221 "I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook DO YZZWAT A CeRTAIM A*6, V" A i «#rf(fnLADVX-T& j*AK£ M/ UFe BecoMfeS A A UHEMDoes OJHCM 1/ I WAKTAH WV 6©AAAHV> THATSS CoHSTXHT 64VE-AMP- IWIS HAPPM? <t*W freT i( EXACT PATE.' J j COMPROMISES UJHAT IT* 1 DMCi, ADJUSTING- V
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  • open line
    • ANSWER BOX
      • 122 22 THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUERIES WHENEVER I go to Cbaagl Airport, I am always fascinated by Its design and the greenery around it. Who was the main contractor? Who designed the control tower and what is Its height? THE main contractor for the terminal superstructure
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      • 55 22 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. Seod your questions to: Open Line, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta
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    • 486 22 AFTER carefully selecting your travel wardrobe, take the same care with your packing. That goes for repacking right through your trip. Your best choice of suitcase is one made of licht but strong fibre, soft styled with sturdy frame. You need reliable locks
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    • 132 22 IT'S a good idea to leave a key with your neighbours so they can keep an eye on the bouse, adjust blinds, and turn on lights in the evenings so it doesn't appear deserted. DEFROST the refrigerator and clear out all perishable food. ENSURE all gas Jets
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    • 800 23  -  Enrol only in universities which are recognised both in US and Singapore By JUDY WALKER GOING to study in the United States has its pitfalls. Do your homework first or you could find yourself going to a university which is no more than a room in
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    • 323 23 Here are answers to some of the most frequent questions students ask. How can I tell If a college is recognised here in Singapore? Any college or programme which is accredited by both the regional and professional associations in the United States will be recognised in
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    • 166 23 TUITION fees vary considerably and state universities, which are subsidised, are cheaper than private ones. For example, tuition fees at a private university may range from U553,500 ($7560) to US$9,OOO ($19,440) for the nine-month academic year and at statesupported institutions from US$l,5OO (553,240)
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    • 200 23 REFERENCE books and microfiche catalogues of American universities and colleges are available for public reference in the library. UNDERGRADUATE Barron's Profiles to American Colleges, ed. by Barron's Educational Series. The College Blue Book by Burgess. The College Handbook, ea. by Maureen Matheson. Comparative Guide to American Colleges
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  • sports
    • 361 26 Reuter LONDON, Friday BARCELONA on the trail to their first soccer championship success for 11 seasons, travel to Real Zaragoza this weekend anxious to launch the New Year in the way they ended the old winning. Barcelona, six points clear at the top of
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    • 365 26 They start Cup defence against once mighty Leeds Reuter LONDON, Friday EVERTON, enjoying their best league season for many years, step out on the perilous path to Wembley today when they begin the defence of the English Football Association (FA) Cup at once mighty Leeds United.
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    • 128 26 AP NEW YORK, Friday Livingstone Bramble will defend the World Boxing Association lightweight championship against exchampion Ray Mancini on Saturday, February 16, at the Lawlor Events Centre on the campift of the University of Nevada at Reno, it was announced yesterday. Bramble
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    • 654 27  -  The Republic return to Malaysia Cup contention after three years in the cold All reports by S GULAM AFTER THREE years in the cold, Singapore are back in the Malaysia Cup fielding a squad of fresh faces with reputations their ritals do not respect. Sadly, Singapore's
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    • 89 27 Goalkeepers: David Lee, Yakob Hashim, Kumar Krishnan, Abdul Malek Defenders: Au-yeong Pak Kuan, Latif Rahman, Sudiat Dali, A R J Mani, Marzuki Elias, Manap Hamat, Norhahs Shafik Midfielders: Razali Saad, Malek Awab, Hashim Hosni, Yahya Madon, S Ramu, Mohd Khairi, Lim Buan Hai, Shahrom Mokhtar Forwards: D Tukijan, Tay
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      788 27 PEN SKETCHES of the Singapore players for the opening Malaysia Cup match against Brunei today. DAVID LEE, goalkeeper: Usually steady and reliable. But tends to lapse for a moment at times and that has led to some silly goals in the past. But the 26-year-old draughtsman and Tiong
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    • 428 28 MALEK AWAB, the national vice-captain, is one of the six players in the current national squad with Malaysia Cup experience. The diminutive midfielder, often called a "speedking," made his Malaysia Cup debut in 1980. But he did not secure a regular firstteam place until late 1982. But since
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    • 315 28 DARIMUSOVITO TUKIJAN (picture left) may not be as familiar among Malaysian state players as Fandi Ahmad but by tne time the season ends in May, his will be a household name from Brunei to Kota Baru. Coach Hussein Aljunied has said that Tukijan
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    • 226 28 LIM JIT POH, making his debut as the national team mana{[er, is a man of few words at east on the national team's training and performance. "Training and match-play are the concern of the coach. No manager should get involved in what is going
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    • 791 29  -  ma™ RACING TODAY'S TRACK WORK By WONDER BOY LOCAL 'whiz kid' apprentice Luke Danis might see his dream of breaking veteran jockey Moses Lee's record of 51 winners in one season by a local boy shattered when he appeared to be hurt when thrown off Perak
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    • 469 30  -  111-prepared Brunei not likely to pose any problems for the Young Lions nasodnam ■y S GULAM in Brun«i SINGAPORE seem likely to begin their Malaysia Cup campaign with a win over a rather pessimistic Brunei tonight. Wnile Singapore will march into the Hassannal Bolkiah
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    • 238 30 AP LAS VEGAS, Friday YANNICK NOAH of France used a strong serve to break open a tight match in the third set yesterday and beat Czechoslovakia's Ivan Lendl 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (5-7), 6-1 in the Challenge of Champions tennis event. Noah smashed
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    • 613 30 Reuter LONDON, Friday TWO CLUBS with a great tradition in British soccer, Leeds United and Everton, highlight the extraordinary legacy of Don Revie and Harry Catterick, the two clubs' managers in their golden years. Nine of the squad who played under
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    • 138 30 Reuter NEW YORK, Friday HER SURPRISE failure to make the US Olympic team last year is something in the past now for Stephanie Hightower. But to athletics track fans it is still a living memory. So the women's indoor world record holder
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    • 189 31 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Friday DEFENDING champion Selangor is likely to field its young players in its opening Malaysia Cup match against Johor at The Merdeka stadium tonight. Team manager Mazlan Ha run, with his hands dipped in the pockets of his trousers
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