Singapore Monitor, 15 January 1985, Afternoon Edition

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  • 18 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING EDITION r M C (P) No. 21 5 84 Tuesday, January 15, 1985 30cents
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  • 388 1  -  Report by SEAN MEI KIANG A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy this morning led four children to safety after a fire broke out In their one-room flat at Block 31, Lorong 6, Toa Payoh. Mohd Isham Nor Zali, a Primary One pupil of Macßitchie Primary, was
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    • 15 1 FEAR AND THEN SHOCK FOR KIDS SAVED FROM FIRE: PICTURES AND REPORT ON PAGE TWO
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  • home
    • 153 2 The faces of the three children on the right register fear and shock. The kind of shock that stems from the sudden realisation that death was only inches, or in this case, seconds, away. It would have been a reality too, had it not been for
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    • 70 2 A fireman (picture above), his uniform drenched with water, checks the flat for embers that might have been missed during the battle to put out the blaze. Ashes from what used to be furniture are scattered all over the house. If the water
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    • 319 3 The 'Wright' stuff with fiance's help Secretary wins aviation contest sponsored by US firm TWO HEADS are better than one so proved Miss Matilda Chow, 22, secretary in a legal firm. With the help of her fiance, Mr Lloyd Goh, a sales executive, Miss Chow managed to answer all the
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    • 175 3 Lianhe Zaobao THE PIG farm in Batam Island set up by Singapore and Indonesia may start exporting pigs as early as June or July, judging by the rapid progress of the construction work. When fully operational, it can supply 500,000
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    • 106 3 THE FIRST National Conference on Human Resource Development (HRD) will be held at the Hyatt Hotel from April 10 to 12. Several renowned management experts from the US and Japan will be speaking and discussing the importance of human resources and
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    • 386 4  -  By JOSEPH LEE PEOPLE who buy shark-fin soup at some Hong Kong restaurants may not be getting quite what they think thanks to the Singapore connection in a booming export trade. At least half of the smooth, glutinous strips they relish in
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    • 130 4 MR NG POCK TOO, Political Secretary (Prime Minister's Office), is to start work with the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) tomorrow. He is expected to work with the rank and file to get the necessary exposure to trade unionism. Mr
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    • NEWS SCAN
      • 89 4 Pro gress raport on MRT A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS AT LEAST one-third of Phase I of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) will be completed by the end of this year to make sure that tne first trains will start running in Singapore by the end of 1988. Making
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      • 46 4 THE BUS driver beaten senseless by four men at Ang Mo Kk> last week has told police he cannot remember the attack. Mr Chia Ah Lek, 36, has said repeatedly that he had no quarrel with anyone, a senior detective said yesterday.
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      • 54 4 A 20-year-old man, described as a "keen sportsman", died at the weekend during what family members said was his first experience of mountain-climbing. Thng Cheow Keng, who was on a hike up Mount Ophir with IS other Singaporeans, was found half-way down a cliff at about
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    • 158 4 Productivity is a subject everyone should study No one is too young to learn about productivity. individual effort, mutual co-operation and organisation, family is one in which we share the School sports teach us the value of teamwork. great things can be achieved. And everyone can take housework. Just as
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  • world
    • 304 6 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE ARMY, taking a tip from fictional superspy James Bond has decided to supply the officers of the US military with Italian Beretta handguns, replacing the Colt .45-calibre automatic pistol that has been the army officers' standard sidearm since
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    • 331 6 Reuter MACAO, Tuesday TEENAGED girls are being brought from China to Macao as cheap labour, but the human trade which earns big profits for factory owners and middlemen has angered leftist unions in the Portuguese-run Chinese territory. About 1,400 workers from China's southern province
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    • 188 6 AP CLEVELAND (Ohio), Tuesday THE gift of a cultural garden from Taiwan is stored in a warehouse because of government red tape, a spokesman says. The US$5OO,OOO (Sfl.l million) garden from the citizens of Taipeh includes a life-size bronze statue of Confucius and
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 48 6 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS GENE KELLY (picture above) was invited to President Reagan's inauguration. However, the singer-dancer-director will not be attending because he will be too busy promoting his new film That's Dancing, a collection of great dancing scenes from the movies.
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      • 78 6 ELIZABETH Atkinson is 95 years old but she was not about to let some teenager who invaded her Massachusetts home to steal her purse. She grabbed it back and whacked him with it until he "I did my civic duty," Mdm Atkinson told police after the
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      • 58 6 i ROCK SINGER Madonna (picture above) does not want to have a Vanessa Williams-style scandal so she admitted to Glamour magazine that* she posed nude for art classes. Tne singer of the album Like a Virgin said: "You were paid US$lO (S|22) an hour vsUS$l5O at
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      • 90 6 1 A 59-YEAR-OLD grandmother who allegedly instructed her two granddaughters, ages 9 and 10, to sell marijuana was arraigned in a Boston court yesterday on drug charges. The state Department of Youth Services also is expected to decide thii week whether the children will remain in the
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    • 161 6 AP BRASILIA (Brazil), Tuesday LATIN AMERICA'S largest nation plans to celebrate the end of military rule and the virtually assured presidential victory of opposition candidate Mr Tancredo Neves with parties, horn-honking and samba dancing. The newspaper 0 Estado de Sao Paulo predicted yesterday the
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    • 356 7 AP NONG SAMET (Thailand), Tuesday VIETNAMESE gunners shelled a Cambodian resistance base yesterday in an apparent effort to Dreak a stalemate and notch another victory in Hanoi's three-week-long sweep along the Thai-Cambodian border Thai officers and Cambodian resistance leaders near the
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    • 214 7 Agencies ATHENS, Tuesday SEVERAL Palestinian guerillas opposed to Yasser Arafat have slipped into India, Pakistan, Greece and other European countries and may be planning terror strikes, officials from several nations said yesterday. The officials from Greece, Israel and some Arab countries said they
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    • 244 7 Reuter NEW DELHI, Tuesday INDIA today rejected Sri Lanka's request for the immediate return of a captured patrol boat, saying the craft had clearly entered Indian territorial waters, a spokesman for the External Affairs Ministry said. India seized the Sri Lankan
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    • 204 8 AP WASHINGTON, Tuesday WORLD production of major crops, from wheat to cotton, is expected to hit record heights in the current crop year, according to an assessment released yesterday by the US Agriculture Department. For grains like wheat and corn, the increased production
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    • 275 8 Thousands battle flames fanned by 100 kph winds AP SYDNEY, Tuesday THOUSANDS of firefighters and soldiers fought to hold back huge bushfires driven by high winds that were racing through parched rural areas in three states today, destroying hundreds of homes and forcing the
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    • 381 8 WASHINGTON, Tims NOSTRUMS that promise to enhance the hairline and enliven the libido have run afoul of the Federal Government. The Food and Drug Administration yesterday proposed to ban the sale of all non-prescrip-tion drug products sold to prevent or reverse
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    • 105 8 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday MORE THAN 1,250 miners abandoned Britain's 10-month-old pit strike today in the biggest return to work on a single day since November, the National Coal Board reported. A spokeswoman said over 73,000 of the country's 189,000 miners were now working in defiance
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    • 398 9 Up to today French settlers never ask one another about their grandparents AP NOUMEA (Ntw Catatonia), Tuaaday FRENCH settler* who have lived on this South Pacific island for up to five generations never ask one another about their grandparents or great-grandparents. Many of
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    • 274 9 Reuter DALLAS, Tuesday THE SHUTTLE Challenger will be ready to return to space next month to help the United States achieve its goal of a mission a month in 1985, space agency administrator James Beggs "I'm confident Challenger will be ready
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    • 76 9 AT BEMINQ, Tuesday BANK savings held by many of China's 800 million peasants andother rural residents amounted to 55.5 billion yuan (5|41.8 billion) at the end of 1983, the China News Service reported yesterday. The amount rose last year by 14.8 billion yuan,
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    • 296 10 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuesday CHINA and the United States have agreed on the sale of American naval weapons to modernise the Chinese fleet and on a port visit to Shanghai in April bv three American destroyers, Pentagon officials said. The "agreement in principle" on the
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    • 99 10 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MALAYSIA dramatically increased its export of eggs to Singapore last year, exporting more than 50 million eggs in 1984 compared with 1.5 million in 1983, a Government official said today. Mr Ahmad Mustaffa, director general of Malaysia's veterinary services,
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    • 624 10 Reuter TOKYO, Tum THERE is a Japanese saying that the nail which sticks up sets banged back down ana no one knows the feeling better than Taiji Sato, a small-time Japanese retailer in the suburbs here. Mr Sato struck out against Japan's mighty
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    • 192 10 Agencies SEOUL, Tuesday POLICE isolated the house of dissident leader Kim Young-sam this morning after detaining him at the airport for more than five hours yesterday to keep him from flying to his hometown, an aide to Mr Kim said. More than 200 uniformed and
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    • 120 10 A Designed with precision. Created for faultless action. That's the Hitachi GT Cross Spark Plug. The only spark ,Jjfk plug with the unique X-groove for faster, more efficient <J2H firing performance. "3 And this means easier sparking, saving fuel by 5% for normal driving and 30% during idling. And of
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    • 133 10 r SALE BY AUCTION OF SPORTS EQUIPMENT Receivership Sale of Jackson Sports Equipment Manufacturing Pte Ltd WWMWyPii W Badminton Rackets, Shuttlecocks, Tennis Rackets, Balls, Squash Rackets, Basket Balls and Rings, Footballs, Hockey Sticks, Judo/Karate Suits/Belts and Mats, Sepak Takraw, Sports Shoes, Soccer Boots, Volleyballs, Table-Tennis Bats, Balls, Tables, Weights, Exercise
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  • world / trends
    • 43 11 JAPAN has agreed to limit its export of video cassette recorders to the European Economic Community to not more than 2.25 million in 1985, a significantly lower amount than the 3.15 million that the EEC expects Japan to export this year.
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    • 36 11 IN SEMINARS conducted by a Japanese tr&de mission in major US cities, representatives of department stores and supermarkets found that most US manufacturers of furniture. household goods and children's apparel know nothing about Japan.
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    • 36 11 AFTER six turbulent years of United States airline deregulation, a handful of major carriers have learned to compete effectively and profitably against the flock of small, cut-rate airlines that have encroached on their market.
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    • 357 11 TRENDS Economics JAPAN has agreed to limit its export of video cassette recorders (VCR) to the European Economic Community (EEC) to not more than 2.25 million in 1985. The export limit, significantly lower than the 3.15 million VCRs that the EEC
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    • 284 11 AFTER six turbulent years of United States airline deregulation, a handful of major carriers have learned to compete effectively and profitably against the flock of smalli cut-rate airlines that have encroached on their market. Insulated from the painful shock waves of an industry shake-out,
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    • 159 11 AMERICANS still have much to learn about selling in Japan. In seminars conducted by a trade mission of 29 women retailing executives in major American cities during their visit, the representatives of department stores, supermarkets and chain stores found that most American manufacturers of
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    • 131 11 Thousands of Americans are going a little further to do their shopping. For most, it is a trip across the Atlantic to Britain where they are packing the. capital's leading department stores in search of bargains. Travellers' dollars buy twice the number of pounds they did in
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    • 77 11 The number of tourists visiting South Korea hit a record 1.3 million in 1984, up 8.6 per cent from 1983, according to the Korea National Tourism Corporation. The increase was the highest since 1978, when the number of foreign tourists shot up past the one million mark, it
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  • money
    • 451 12 It will make decision on its application next month, says source SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) may go public this year instead of the 1986 target envisaged by deputy chairman Lim Chin Beng. A source close to the company said the airline will
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    • 141 12 WEARNE Brothers Ltd's directors expect its 1985 results to better 198£s. Chairman Mr Tang I-Pang said in the annual chairman's statetment that a substantial part of the group's cash balance will continue to be deployed in its diversification and investment programmes. Therefore, the
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    • 234 12 UNITED OVERSEAS Bank s (UOB) opening of a representative office in Jakarta today will bring its total network of worldwide offices to 98. The representative office will promote business and investment opportunities for the UOB group and/or its customers through better dissemination of information
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    • 203 12 KIIALA Lumpur Kepong (KLK) Bhd has entered into an alternative agreement to buy certain assets of Guthrie Sdn Bhd's subsidiary, Kumpulan Jelei Sdn Bhd. The assets, valued at M|2l4 million (*****.6 million), comprise 12,200 hectares of plantation land, with crops, buildings, vehicles and plant
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    • 191 13 Reuter THE US dollar eased from New York levels against most major currencies on some profit-taking in quiet early trading. Dealers said operators are reluctant to take large positions at the dollar's current high levels and this, coupled with the closure of Tokyo markets for a national
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    • 253 13 THE local bourse started off with high interest in line with a sharp gain of 16 points on Wall Street and a possible response to the oversold market lately, dealers said. Prices fell to neutral at lunch break. Genuine interest
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    • 261 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market toae: slighter easier Boustread 152/153 Cold Storage 2.52/2.54 FAN 4.86/4.88 Genting 4.72/4.74 G I H 2.10S Hw Par 1.93/1.98 Isetan 2.40/2.43 Jurong Cement 1.56/1.60 Keck Seng 1 90/1.92 Esso 2.56/2.58 Hume 3.30/3.40 Inchcape 2.47/2.48 Intraco 2.20/2.29 M Cement 1.50/1.54 Metro 2.56/2.90 MPHB 0 90/0
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    • 94 13 Your S$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DO USS 2.2065 2.1965 2.1875 sterling 2.4669 2.4448 2.4S48 Australian 1.8141 1.7901 1.7751 CURRENCY NOTES SI to 1 unit US$ 2.20 2.17 NZ| 1.10 1.00 sterling 2.50 2.40 Australian 1-83 1.75 Canadian 1-68 1.60 S$ to 100
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    • 371 13 KENTUCKY Fried Chicken progressed from 10 stores with sales of $7.56 million and a pre-tax profit of $495,000 in 1979 to 26 stores with estimated sales of $50 million and a pre-tax profit of $4.5 million in 1984, said its managing director, Mr
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    • 132 13 WALLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET resumed its rally yesterday after a one-session interruption as investors scurried back into the market on signs of a robust economy and lower interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 16.45 to 1234.54 and gaining issues led losers 1,311 to 358.
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    • 42 13 THE OUB composite share price index closed at 387.02 down 0.70 points from the previous day's close of 387.72. The OUB Singapore Dollar TradeWeighted Index was up 0.1214 points to 134.6001 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 134.4787.
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  • opinion / letters
    • 409 14 I READ with interest the points raised in your editorial "Solution to our overburdened courts" (SM, Jan 8) and agree with the comment that the new legal year had got off to "a bleak start." As your editorial observed, it is all too true
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    • 229 14  -  REPLY TAN HENG HUAY Executive Assistant Secretary (Public Relations) Housing Development Board PLEASE refer to the letter "Inconvenient to show CPF statement to area office" by "Resident". With regard to the purchase of a season parking lot for a company-registered vehicle, residents need
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    • 311 14  -  P NARASIMHAN Singapore 1543 I THINK we housewives are a dying breed. Whenever I am confronted with the question, "What do you do?" I maintain a stony silence and give the person a full glare. What a silly question! It is written all over
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    • 166 14  -  WILLIAM KOH Singapore 0314 Will the Ministry of Education please look into the problem of secondary school girls' carrying so many textbooks and exercise books daily to school as well as other things like guitars. Do the teachers realise that most of. these girls
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    • 474 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT REPONDEZ, s'il vous plait (or RSVP). So say most invitation cards. Roughly translated, it means reply, if you please. It is a genteel way of saying, please let me know whether you will be turning up so that I
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    • 96 15 FURTHER to" Non-Voter's" comments (SM, Jan 11), I would like to add that Singaporeans, particularly singles, are also wary and fearful of unsympathetic People's Action Party (PAP) Government an unsympathetic government which can introduce laws to run retrospectively. I was one of those unfortunate
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    • 208 15  -  ROBERT CHAN Singapore 0410 ACCORDING to police statistics, an average of 50 cars were stolen for the first 10 months of 1954. The 10-month total of 500 compared with 370 stolen for the whole of 19SS showed an alarming increase. To combat this, the
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    • 191 15 RECENTLY, I read an article in the papers regarding "Parallel imports." It's good to know that wholesalers are passing great savings to the consumers, but I wish to report an area in which these "great savings" may not be in the
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    • 89 15 MY PEN-PAL from Australia arrived here with his family two weeks ago. On our way to the Mandarin Hotel, he saw many Singapore Bus Service (SBS) buses and asked me why there were still old buses being used. The ones he was referring
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 411 16  -  FROM LIGHT SUMMER CLOTHES TO HEAVY WINTER FURS Sf* <e dk V* By INEZ WEI IN an effort to step up commercial activities in Singapore and the surrounding region, the Finnish Business Council in Singapore, together with Finnair and the Finnish Tourist Board presented an impressive slide and
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    • 1277 16  -  By JOHN SMALL WOOD IPS WHEN Cheryl Ladd lists the things she wants from life, they are, quite simply to be an internationallyknown actress, a successful singer, a good wife and mother and to stay sane through it all. But mostly she would like people to
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    • 504 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Kennedy (Debut) (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) THE Kennedy series revolves around the lives of one of the world's most famous families and dramatises their triumphs and tragedies starting from the night before President John F Kennedy's election in Nov 1960 to
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    • 585 18  -  TV SCENE E Us JSffik 4 Ji By WONG SING YEONG SBC HAS acquired Legend of Empress Wu, the ATV drama starring former child star Fung Po Po. The telecast date has not been fixed. The 40-episode serial is a dramatisation of the life of China's
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    • 1038 19  -  By DEBORAH CAULFIED LAT-WP "ARE you sure you have to do this?" Hart Bochner looked genuinely fearful as he posed self-consciously for the obligatory press picture in a shady corridor of the Brentwood Mart. Bochner (pronounced bok-ner) tried to carry on a conversation as the shutter
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1218 17 —wpntv —i 1 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Page*. $§3J I 3.00 Opening end Programme Highlight* followed by The MSflrj I Struggle (C) (r) (English subtitles). I 4.30 Story Time Trouper* r 5.25 Battlestar Qalactica Greetings from Earth (Part 2) '1^ j I Starbuck, Apo#o and Casiopea arrive on the ptanet
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    • 178 17 I Noon Newsdesk 12.30 The Classical Guitar 12.49 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 1.30 New Ideas 1.40 Book Choice 1.49 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Rock Salad 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Sweet Soul Music 3.49 Network UK
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 309 20 FUTURE SHOCK NATIONAL LIBRARY will screen Future Shock on Thursday at 3 pm and 7 pm at its lecture hall. Admission is free. FAME MARINE PARADE Branch Library will screen Fame on Friday at 11am, 3 pm and 7 pm at its auditorium. Admission tickets are available at the library's
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    • 617 20 dae of Tioag Tlaa Toag'a sketches on display at Alllaace Fraacaise de Siagapoar TIONQ TIAN TONQ A total of 48 prints on the theme. THERE will be an exhibition of. Together We Work Better will be on sketches by Tiong Tian Tong at the dls P la y- Admission is
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    • 276 20 SEX 18 NOT A DIRTY WORD BUKIT MERAH Branch Library will hold a talk entitled Sex is Not a Dirty Word on Friday at 3 pm at the library's lecture hall. Admission is free. EFFECTIVE PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING THE Department of Extramural Studies of the National University of Singapore
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  • PHOTOGRAPHY
    • 365 21 THE 4th Asean exhibition of painting and photography is now on at the National Musuem Art Gallery. The exhibition will run until Jan 31 and is open to the public from 10 am to 5 pm every day including weekends. Admission is
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    • 604 22  -  By LEE CHIU SAN THE most exciting pictures on display at the 4th Asean Exhibition of Painting and Photography must surely be those brought by the Indonesian delegation. The works of one Nyoman Dewantara, a newcomer in photography, are particularly outstanding. In keeping with the exhortation
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    • 925 26  -  RACING TODAY'S TRACK WORK By WONDER BOY UNRACED Morning World continued to show up on track when he did another impressive workout on a good track at Ipoh today With Jockey Ariffin Man in the saddle, the Pronto four-year-old galloped smartly over 600 m
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    • 160 26 HAMILTON (N«w Zealand), Tuea PAKISTAN made a slow start, scoring 27 runs off the first 15 overs, in their second one-dav cricket match against New Zealand today. Wasim Raja and Mohsin Khan were both on IS. Javed Maindad, the Pakistan skipper,
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    • 342 26 AP WASHINGTON, Tues MARTINA Navratilova of the United States won her seventh Washington championship and 100 th career singles title after winning the US$l5O,OOO (*****,000) Virginia Slims of Washington tennis tournament last night. With the 6-3, 6-2 victory over Bulgaria's Manuela Maleeva, Navratilova, 28, joins
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    • 196 26 Reuter PFRONTEN (West Germany), Tuesday ITALIAN TEENAGER Paoletta Magoni braved one of the toughest mountain slopes of the World Cup ski season to win the women's slalom, her best result since her shock Olympic victory last year. Despite treacherous conditions which saw
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    • 1008 27  -  No surprises so far as teams continue to stick by the form book MUYMC* I '85 I By S GULAM SINGAPORE'S 5-0 win over Perlis on Sunday should be the talking point in tiwn at least until this Saturday when they face North Korea in a
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    • 247 27 CUP FACTS SINGAPORE'S s*o WIN over Perlis is the biggest victory-margin recorded by any team so far in this year's competition. Before the match, Singapore had scored only once in two matches. THE PERAK-SARAWAK clash at Ipoh saw the highest number of goals being scored in
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    • 279 27 Jan 4: Kedah 0 Armed Forces 1 (Alor Star), Sabah 1 Trengganu 3 (Kota Kinabalu), Brunei 0 Singapore 0 (Bandar Seri Begawan), Selangor 2 Johor 1 (Kuala Lumpur). Jan S: Perak 0 Perils 2 (Ipoh), Pahang 1 FT 0 (Kuantan). Jan 6: Penang 0 Forces 0 (City
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    • 423 27 The Star PERAK's Malaysia Cup players are certainly a pampered lot. The incentives they are now getting are the envy of some of the richer States in the competition. The fact that its coffers are. low seems to be of little importance to
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    • 65 28 IN THE wake of Southampton manager Lawrie McMen emy's dust up with Mark Wright, Manchester United manager Ron Atkinson quips: "I've also had my confrontations with players and I definitely prefer to pick on the little guys. "I've warned the lads at United that if
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    • 59 28 IRWIN AT LARGE... GUESS who's marking time over the turntable when there's no game on? Norwich striker John Deehan (picture left) was heard manning the station on Radio Broadland one afternoon. According to sources, the Carrow Road player is hosting his
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    • 102 28 IPS LEICESTER striker Gary Lineker isn't the only star Championship chasing Tottenham are interested in right now. They've also been keeping a close watch on the form of 22-year-old Dutch midfield star Ruud Gullit, a man who's been capped 15 times by his country. The Feyenoord
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    • 235 28 Goalkeeper Gary Bailey explains why the Red Devil's backline is faulty Reports by IPS MANCHESTER UNITED had the tightest defence in the First Division for two years and it made my job much easier. This season it's all been a problem, and we have leaked in
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    • 160 28 f THE SECRET of goalkeeping is concentration. You can have H| all the acrobatic agility, know your angles inside out, be brave H and strong, but unless you concentrate for the full 90 minutes of any game, you can drop an awful
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    • 161 28 I HAVE a healthy regard for all strikers, fellows like Joe Jordan, Cvrille Regis and Peter Withe, they are all so big and brave and so good in the air. But Liverpool's Kenny Dalglish is particularly clever. He and Clive Allen are so extremely
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    • 593 29 HP 5 THERE HAS been ice hockey, field hockey, hockey on a roller-rink. And now there is underwater hockey, a sport which is rapidly taking on importance and which is being adopted by more and more swimmers in twenty countries. Each game is made up of two
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    • 290 30 EUROPEAN SOCCER Reuter LONDON, Tuesday VERONA, on top of the Italian soccer league all season, finally showed signs of nerves when they suffered their first defeat this weekend. And Spanish fans fear the same could happen to Barcelona despite their commanding eight-point lead in the
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    • 236 30  -  By K SILVAM TAN Yu Mens and younger brother V-Meng shared top honours when they re-wrote two records on the first day of the Singapore Swimming Club's Single Age Group Meet at Tanjong Rhu yesterday. Yu-Meng, who swam in the
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    • 64 30 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday TODAY'S English Milk Cap soccer quarterfinals between Watford and Snnderland and Ipswich and Qneen's Park Raageis are the latest victims of the bad weather. Thirteen centimetres of snow on Ipswich's Portman Road pitch has led to tnelr tie against Rangers
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    • 119 30 Reuter SYDNEY, Tuesday WEST German Michael Gross added two more titles to his haul on the final day of the New South Wales Swimming Championships yesterday to take home six individual golds from the meet. The double dlympic champion won the 400 m individual medley in
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    • WORLDFRONT
      • 96 30 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD THE MEN'S International Professional Tennis Council (MIPTC) plans to discuss issues on drug use by players during a fourday meeting which began in New York yesterday. Council spokesman John Hewig said that the council planned the drugs debate because
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      • 54 30 THE INCLUSION of badminton in the 1992 Olympic Games has received the full support of Juan Antonio Samaranch (picture above), president of the International Olympic Committee. According to Dr Lee Kin Tat, secretary of the Asian Badminton Confederation, Mr Samaranch has given thh assurance to the supreme
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      • 73 30 OLYMPIC SHOT put champion Claudia Losch yesterday pulled out of the West German team for first World Indoor Athletics Games in Paris this weekend because of a shoulder muscle injury. Olympic high jump champion Dietmar Moegenburg has already withdrawn from the West German squad and
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      • 58 30 ANDERLECHT midfielder Enzo Scifo has won Belgium's 1984 Footballer of the Year award. The 19-year-old, whose parents are Sicilian, topped the poll ahead of Bruges striker Jan Ceulemans and Danish team-mate Morten 01sen. Scifo gave up his Italian passport in May and played for Belgium
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      • 47 30 FORMER Pakistan hockey captain Manzur Hussain retired from international competition yesterday at the age of 28. Manzur, who led Pakistan to the gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics last year, told a Press conference that increasing family responsibilities were responsible tor his decision.
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      • 102 30 THE TOP 20 in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings: 1. John McEnroe (US) 2. Jimmy Connors (t)S) S. Ivan Lendl (Czech) 4. Mats Wilander (Sweden) 5. Andres Gomez (Ecuador) 0. Anders Jarryd (Sweden) 7. Henrik Sundtrom (Sweden) 8. Pat Cash (Aust) 0.
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    • 257 31  -  WORLD NEWS BY TONY ROCHE ITALIAN football fans, paying through the nose to watch what is now recognised as the most starstudded League in the world, are not getting value for their lira! Despite the influx of so many top players Zico, Rummenigge, Maradona,
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    • 364 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE MALAYSIAN national soccer squad is going places. As part of the preparations for the World Cup qualifying matches, starting in March, the team is-reported to be flying to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for a series of training
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    • 179 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THERE is a good chance that Pahang's controversial striker Zainal Abiain Hassan will play in the Malaysia Cup match against Negri Sembilan in Kuantan tonight. According to a report in the New Straits Times, the Pahang and Malaysian national team
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