Singapore Monitor, 22 February 1985, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section15 1985-02-22 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR Pi > 21 5 34 Friday. February 22. 1985 30 cents F EVEMN'u15 words
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Article, Illustration542 1985-02-22 1 Agencies WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan last night told his country's struggling trading partners that it was up to them to catch up with the United States. As the US dollar continued its surge to new heights against the rest of the world'sAgencies - 542 words
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130 1985-02-22 1 A MALAYSIAN driver was charged in court today for causing death by dangerous and/or reckless driving. Lakhbfa- Singh, SS, was the driver of a Malaysian-bound lorry involved in the four-vehicle pile-up in Woodlands four days ago, which resulted in the deaths of six people. Lakhnir130 words
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Article201 1985-02-22 2 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO THREE new members of the Advisory Council on Community Relations in Defence were introduced this afternoon by the council's chairman, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, who is also the Minister for Communications and Information and Second Minister for Defence. The new council members201 words
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Article, Illustration177 1985-02-22 2 JULIE ANNE SIT - Rider suffers only slight injuries in Queensway accident STORY by JULIE ANNE SIT THE rider of the motorcycle pictured above escaped serious injury when his machine and a police car collided along Queensway. The rider, aged 23, was treated as an out-patient at Alexandra Hospital. ThePHOTO by LEE CHIU SAN - 177 words
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Article125 1985-02-22 2 The annual spring cleaning before the Lunar New Year produced 20 per cent more rubbish than the daily average. Up to a week before the Lunar New Year, 2,880 tonnes of refuse were collected daily 440 tonnes or about 20 per cent more than the daily average125 words
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Article, Illustration78 1985-02-22 2 THIS CALF is becoming the centre of attraction at. Chinese Garden. And rightly so for this is the Year of the Ox. While the calf and the ox are not quite the same, it is the closest thing to the ox for Singaporeans. ManyPICTURE: ASMAH HAMID - 78 words
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359 1985-02-22 3 KEEPING a close watch on work permit holders to ensure they do not ran foul of the law has been a top priority for all the police land divisions. Statistics for the past few years have shown that a number of these foreign359 words
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154 1985-02-22 3 SINGAPORE'S housing story, which was summarised in a slide Gsentation four years ago, has n upgraded for the second time to keep members of the public and foreign visitors better informed. About $7,000 was spent by the housing authority, the Housing and154 words
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315 1985-02-22 3 EFFORTS to raise funds for the Community Chest are in full swing. Various committees are already soliciting funds to help the Chest meet its deficit of $4.5 million. At a Press conference this morning, the key fund raisers were introduced.315 words
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Article, Illustration1682 1985-02-22 4 They'll need wide powers to be effective, say. residents SECURITY officer, MR GERRY LIM, 32, who would like town councils to be informal bodies, said: "It will be good if anyone in the estate could just walk into these councils and have someone there1,682 words
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Article, Illustration84 1985-02-22 4 ROBERT CONCEICAO; CHEW YEN FOOK - By ROBERT CONCEICAO and CHEW YEN FOOK THE IDEA of forming town councils in Housing and Development Board (HDB) estates has drawn mixed reactions from residents of these estates. Their opinions were gathered in a random survey by The Singapore Monitor. The survey found that some of the84 words
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Article, Illustration802 1985-02-22 5 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO MAKING the Housing and Development Board area offices answerable to town councils is one of the proposals being considered by the Members of Parliament representing the nine constituencies of Ang Mo Kio New Town. Mr Lim Boon Heng, Member of Parliament802 words
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529 1985-02-22 6 YONG POW ANG - By YONG POW ANG THE RECENT general elections cost the People's Action Party and its opponents 9615,000 in campaign expenses. With close to 1.5 million voters, the expenses in election campaign in Singapore works out to about 41 cents for each voter. These529 words
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Article, Illustration103 1985-02-22 6 Lianhe Wanbao BUDDHIST temples all over Singapore ushered in the Lunar New Year In traditional style early Wednesday morning. Phor Kark See Temple in Bright Hill, Upper Thomson, attracted one of the largest crowds. Reverend Hong Chuan, president of the Singapore Buddhist Association, presidedLianhe Wanbao - 103 words
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Article, Illustration161 1985-02-22 6 Lianhe Wanbao NEAR the site of an exhibition at Ang Mo Kio promoting the consumption of frozen pork, a pig being taken to the slaughterhouse managed to escape and put on a show which drew a good crowd of spectators in the neighbourhood. The pig got offLianhe Wanbao - 161 words
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Advertisement391 1985-02-22 3 Lurjar New Year prospcrily Tang Court (Feb 12-Mar6)Tousherin duo from the Philippines, Toinette Buizon the musical same in Bill Bailey's Bar. the bright new year of the Ox, our chefs have and Carding Cruz, Jr, entertains. While Lynn Ist drink charge (excluding premium brands) on our menu two very special391 words
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Article, Illustration212 1985-02-22 7 Arrests follow call for boycott of general elections ISLAMABAD, Friday THE MILITARY Government of President Mohammed Zia ul-Haq has arrested about 1,500 opposition activists for promoting a boycott of next week's general elections, opposition sources said. Security forces have been mobilised in most major cities to212 words
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313 1985-02-22 7 Reuter NEW YORK, Friday ELEVEN people have been indicted on extortion and labor racketeering charges in a case that reveals organised crime's grip on the air-freight business at John F Kennedy international airport, officials said. The defendants were accused of extorting about U*****,000Reuter - 313 words
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148 1985-02-22 7 CAIRO, Friday Customs authorities have seized what a Cairo newspaper dubbed "the world's most expensive chicken" worth nearly 5|23,000. It was an ordinary cooked chicken, the Government-owned daily A 1 Gomhuriya said. But it was stuffed with 12,000 Egyptian pounds that a peasant148 words
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245 1985-02-22 7 UPI NEW YORK, Friday INDONESIA has protested against the inclusion of East Timor on the agenda of the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonisation, which began its first annual session yesterday. Indonesian delegate Witjaksana Soegardo told the committee that the people ofUPI - 245 words
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Article227 1985-02-22 7 UPI LOS ANGELES, Friday COURIERS recruited by the so-called "cocaine queen" of a major drugsmuggling ring used special bras and girdles and dog cages to bring hundreds of kilograms of narcotics into North .America and Europe, according to federal prosecutors. Now in custody after eluding authoritiesUPI - 227 words
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110 1985-02-22 7 Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday TWO OF the United States Navy's newest weapons, the F/A-18 aircraft and the Seahawk helicopter, were deployed overseas for the first time today, the defence department announced. They were aboard ships of a task force led by the aircraft carrier ConstellationReuter - 110 words
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Article, Illustration348 1985-02-22 8 AP KHAO SARAPEE (Thailand), Fri CAMBODIAN refugees once lived in a string of guerilla controlled camps south of the key Thai border town of Aranyapratnet. But a month-long Vietnamese offensive, which climaxed last week, swept through the area and forced a mass exodus into Thai territory.AP - 348 words
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Article469 1985-02-22 9 UPI MARIETTA (Georgia), Friday TWENTY-THREE Cuban refugees, described as criminals and mental patients, were removed from a Federal prison yesterday and flown by chartered jet to their homeland, the first of 2,700 the Reagan Administration wants deported. A three-judge panel of the US lUh CircuitUPI - 469 words
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114 1985-02-22 9 AP ATHENS, Friday A GUNMAN shot and killed the publisher of a conservative Athens daily yesterday as he drove to his office in the city centre, police saia. Nicholas Momferratos, chairman of the board of directors at Apogevmatini, died when the gunman opened fireAP - 114 words
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Article200 1985-02-22 9 AP BERLIN, Friday WESTERN authorities found out how thick the Iron Curtain is when they tried to rescue a howling dog trapped between two sections of the Berlin Wall. Police said the episode began when a stray cocker spaniel Tell from a viewing platform onAP - 200 words
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168 1985-02-22 9 UPI SAN FRANCISCO, Fri FEDERAL investigators said yesterday that they were focussing on human error or mechanical failure as possible causes for the terrifying six-mile dive of a China Airlines jumbo-jet that injured 55 of the 268 people on board. The National TransportationUPI - 168 words
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329 1985-02-22 10 WELLINGTON, Friday NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange told the Soviet Union today not to meddle in his country's row with the United States over warship visits Mr Lange told Reuter he summoned Soviet ambassador Vladimir Bykov to tell him: "New Zealand329 words
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Article, Illustration34 1985-02-22 10 Presides! Reagan trying to slow down Us pet dog, Lachy, as he aad British Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher took a walk la the Rose Garden of the White Hoase.34 words
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Article, Illustration262 1985-02-22 10 LATWP WASHINGTON, Friday FORMER vice-president candidate Geraldine Ferraro is to appear in a television commercial for Diet Pepsi. She has just finished filming a 30-second advertisement which she says she agreed to undertake because of guarantees of "artistic control" and a fee of more thanLATWP - 262 words
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99 1985-02-22 10 LONDON, Friday A BRITISH brewery has banned television soap operas such as Dallas, Dynasty and Coronation Street from its bars saying they are killing conversation. Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries, which owns 400 pubs in central England, also believes that the intrigues of the Ewing99 words
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Article226 1985-02-22 10 BRUSSELS, Friday SHODDY counterfeit goods from Asia are cheating European Community companies out of millions of dollars-worth of business annually and could prove fatal to consumers, a European Parliament committee heard yesterday. A public bearing of tbe Foreign Trade Committee was told that car226 words
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205 1985-02-22 10 Reuter TEL AVIV, Friday ISRAELI troops and South Lebanon Armv (SLA) militiamen yesterday lulled three people and destroyed 13 houses in raids on Shi'ite villages in south Lebanon, a military source said. "We hope these preventive measures will prove to the various terrorists they cannotReuter - 205 words
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Article89 1985-02-22 10 Reuter WELLINGTON, Friday FILMS of two of Shakespeare's best known plays, the Merchant of Venice and the Taming of the Shrew, have been banned by a university club after members branded them anti-se-mitic and sexist. The Victoria University English club president Nigel Mander said: "The playsReuter - 89 words
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354 1985-02-22 11 LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Friday MURRAY Haydon and Bill Schroeder, the world's only men living on permanent artificial hearts, are both gradually building strength although Mr Haydon's Kidney problem continues, doctors said yesterday. Dr Allan Lansing, chairman and medical director of the Humana Heart Institute, said Mr354 words
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Article, Illustration282 1985-02-22 11 The Nation BANGKOK, Friday SOME people called it Asia's most unusual wedding. That's a sweeping statement. But when Amorn Kijchawaengkul and Orawan Sriwattanakomen were married 1,000 feet up in the sky over Pattaya, one thing was certain: they were the first in Asia toThe Nation - 282 words
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Article, Illustration606 1985-02-22 11 AP HERE are some of the mllestoaes in the treatmeat of heart disease: 1628 William Harvey, an English physician, describes how blood circulates through the body. 1706 Tlie structure of the left ventricle and distribution of the coronary vessels are described by French anatomistAP; PICTURE: AP - 606 words
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Advertisement142 1985-02-22 9 The tieaP is on at Fen insula Jjk Saturday, 23 Feb from 2 pm Sunday, 24 Feb from 12 noon Castle's presents round the aerobics Come and cheer on the participants of the a National Aerobics Championship as they leap A to the beat of our disco favourites for a142 words
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Advertisement82 1985-02-22 10 n rWm V Learn the secrets Or w of increasln g y° ur n productivity, profits. n job satisfaction and L /"W > personal prosperity. 5 wJi Look out for THE ONE MINUTE MANAGER column beginning in The Sunday Monitor on March 3 1985. Written by Kenneth Blanchard, author of82 words
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Advertisement148 1985-02-22 11 TOSS UP A 1^ OF GOOD LUCK Enjoy our Good Luck Raw Fish (Wi Sheng) with special Chinese New Year menu at Pin Hsiang this festive season. Our special Chinese New Yfcar menu prices from $250+ $300+ per table. The special menu include Yu Sheng, Melon Ham Soup with Quail148 words
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473 1985-02-22 12 SIT YIN FONG - Soon a blackist of cheque-bouncers Companies will be able to check the credit worthiness of clients By SIT YIN FONG COMPANIES can soon subscribe to a service that provides them with a blacklist of businessmen who issue "bounced" cheques. Datapool, a credit information agency, is introducing its "Trade Protection Programme"473 words
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201 1985-02-22 12 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Friday BANDAR RAYA Developments Bhd, a member of the Multi-Purpose group of companies, has secured a $40 million loan to finance buyers of its 16-storey Bangsar Puteri apartments project here. The end-finance facility was provided by Malaysia Borneo FinanceBernama - 201 words
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353 1985-02-22 12 THE LOCAL stock market could see a continuation of January's rally this month although the extent and duration of such a rally may be limited, says City Securities. "Technically, the 10-day moving average has cut above the 50-day moving average, confirming the market's firmness353 words
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Article191 1985-02-22 12 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SALES of passenger cars in Malaysia dropped by 4 per cent last year to 86,808, while sales of commercial vehicles jumped to 19,824, up 26.3 per cent from 1983. And total vehicle sales in Malaysia in 1984 rose to 109,915, upAP - 191 words
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Article, Illustration624 1985-02-22 13 LATWP WASHINGTON, Friday THE VALUE of the US dollar on foreign exchange markets hit new highs last week against a number of currencies, including the British pound and the French franc. It was a classic case of commodity traders getting out of the way ofLATWP - 624 words
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82 1985-02-22 13 THE HONG LEONG group now holds a 7.39 per cent stake in Haw Par Brothers International, it said in an announcement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore over the weekend. King's Tanglin Shopping and Singapore Finance acquired 200,00 shares and82 words
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212 1985-02-22 13 TORONTO, Friday MAJOR Canadian banks yesterday announced an increase in the prime lending rate after the Canadian dollar fell to a record low in foreign exchange trading in New York. The Canadian currency tumbled to an all-time low of 73 US cents. National Bank212 words
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Article116 1985-02-22 13 THERE Is no report on this morning's trading at tho Stock Exohango of Singapore bocauso of tho Lunar Now Yoar holidays. Your 8$ to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TV IDD TT DO US$ 2.2760 2.2660 2.2570 sterling 2.4729 2.4508 2.4408 Australian 1.6358 1.6117 1.5967 CURRENCY NOTES116 words
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217 1985-02-22 13 HKLLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET stock prices closed lower yesterday on weaker volume as Investors remained puzzled over the Federal Reserve's monetary policy and worried anew about the size of the US money supply. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.09 Kints toReuter - 217 words
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Article174 1985-02-22 13 Reuter THE US dollar was little changed against most currencies compared with New York levels in very quiet early trading. Dealers said the dollar's undertone remained firm supported by an upward revision in US real GNP growth for the fourth quarter to 4.9 per cent Irom 3.9Reuter - 174 words
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Miscellaneous22 1985-02-22 12 STOKER THE BROKER 1 7 xl tl"' I 1 McNiu|ht S>nd Inc 1 IBANK MR. MURDOCH, OF OUR lAAN DEPARTMENT, OVER TUERE.22 words
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Article, Illustration1206 1985-02-22 14 DAVID O'REILLY - Sex researchers reject Landers' survey on women's sexuality features By DAVID O'REILLY Knight-Ridd«r Newspapers CHICAGO: What do women really want? Men have pondered that question since the days they hunted woolly mastodons and none of them not Sigmund Freud, not Hugh Hefner has ever claimed to1,206 words
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Article331 1985-02-22 15 thesngapore^^^^^M BSMBiiH OUR POLICE, because of the nature of their job, are not always thought of in endearing terms. Enforcing the laws and there are many in Singapore without fear or favour must place them often in conflict with some members of the public.331 words
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Article167 1985-02-22 15 THE ACTION of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), especially of its director-general Amadou Mahtar M'Bow, is simply incomprehensible. It has decided not to reduce its budget in anticipation of a shortfall of US$2B million following the withdrawal of the United States It is167 words
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320 1985-02-22 15 I NOTE with great interest and amusement the Chief Justice's reminder to the legal profession to refrain from unnecessary litigation (SM, Jan 6). In the light of the Chief Justice's statement, would the relevant authorities like to comment on my320 words
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92 1985-02-22 15 DR SOH CHIO SIONG - HVTVIY V XlSilr tu X. DR SOH CHIO SIONG Medical Director Changi Hospital WE REFER to the letter "Longer visiting hours, please" by William Koh (SM, Feb 6). Visiting hours at Changi Hospital, as with other Government hospitals, are from 1 pm to 292 words
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63 1985-02-22 15 I WAS shocked when I bought four new Eveready batteries recently and found that each has a voltage of 1.35 instead of 1.5 as written on the batteries. Out of curiosity, I used a voltmeter to measure them. I kept thinking whether someone had63 words
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117 1985-02-22 15 I INJURED my back during my army days. I went to see a doctor at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH), Dr Bala Chandran, Head of the Orthopaedic Department. He certified me unfit and downgraded me to Pes (Physical Employment Standard) 3 on two117 words
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Article, Illustration921 1985-02-22 16 RICHARD HARRINGTON - By RICHARD HARRINGTON LAT-WP WHILE the Rolling Stones roll inexorably on, the group's central spoke is extending himself a bit. On Tuesday, Mick Jagger released a solo album, She's the Boss. Surprisingly, it's the first that he has made in the 23 years he'sLAT-WP - 921 words
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Article, Illustration642 1985-02-22 16 Wong Ah Yoke OFTEN when reading a murder story, one wonders whether the novelist, when confronted with a real murder, would be able to solve it. To satisfy this craving, watch Murder, She Wrote this Sunday on Channel 5. In this pilot TV movie,Wong Ah Yoke - 642 words
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Article, Illustration851 1985-02-22 16 WONG AH YOKE - By WONG AH YOKE LAT-WP THIS is the time when once again, Oscar nominations are in the headlines and movie buffs show off their knowledge and glee at predicting the winners. But since most of the movies involved this year haveLAT-WP - 851 words
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Article, Illustration487 1985-02-22 18 wmm Friday Night Movie Hunter (Pilot) (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.10 pm) THIS is the pilot episode of a new crime series set against sunny Los Angeles. Tough, sharp and dedicated Rick Hunter (Fred Dryer) goes to extreme lengths to apprehend criminals using unorthodox methods despite487 words
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Article, Illustration655 1985-02-22 18 TV SCENE UPI HOLLYWOOD: Space, the TV miniseries based on James Michener's blockbuster novel, is being discussed in superlatives even before its completion. It is 13 hours lone, costs US$3O million (5572.5 million) and includes 175 speaking parts, an ambitious project in a class with Roots,UPI - 655 words
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Article, Illustration653 1985-02-22 19 WONG AH YOKE - FASTEST MOUTH IN TOWN TITLE: BEVERLY HILLS COP STARRING: Eddie Murphy. Lisa Eilbacher, Judge Reinhold DIRECTOR: Martin Brest SHOWING: Jade Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE BEVERLY HILLS COP is Eddie Murphy's movie from beginning to end. And that is why it653 words
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Miscellaneous1478 1985-02-22 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR |f\ I IOiSUfO FHIOAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1985 I V KOSH J 2.25 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. jfj 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The tl p ,-H Passenger (C) WIJ wl s/m\ Featuring a circus run by kids, a zoo in Florida where the U| f,1,478 words
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Miscellaneous712 1985-02-22 20 THE LACEMAKER I < ||||Sf|j A SINGAPORE FILM SOCIETY will I I screen The Lacemaker todav at I JJ jjlroHflPk/s)^ 6.30 pm and 9pm at the Goethe-Insti- 1 rpISH TfC tut Auditoriuip, Singapore Shopping B T J.tlj Centre. I Tflaaatl" l Directed by Claude Goretta, this is a I j712 words
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400 1985-02-22 22 When you hit your prime time, your concentration is good. You feel energetic and enthusiastic. WHEN YOU hear the expression "prime time," you're likely to think of television. TV prime time refers to the hours between 7 pm and 11 pm. But you've got400 words
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160 1985-02-22 22 YOU CAN make yourself more effective even if your prime time does not coincide with your work schedule. For example, you found that you work best in the morning. But your company holds meetings in the mornings so that you don't get to160 words
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381 1985-02-22 22 IF YOU have a luxurious pure silk blouse or scarf, you should know how to keep it looking fresh and pretty. Most silk pieces carry "dry clean only" care labels and for a good reason. For example, water and steam will cause silk381 words
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Article, Illustration144 1985-02-22 22 THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUERIES I AM an avid tennis fan. I wai one of the many loyal supporters who were at the three-day Davis Cap match between Hong Kong and Singapore. The Singapore players were at their beat, especially daring the doubles, and deserve144 words
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Article56 1985-02-22 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. Send your questions to: Open Line, The SingaSj re Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-0156 words
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413 1985-02-22 23 WHEN A CASE of mass food poisoning occurs, it is unlikely to escape the attention of a department in the Environment Ministry. This is the Quarantine and Epidemiological department whose business is to maintain a strict health surveillance and control system to protect the people413 words
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Article, Illustration244 1985-02-22 23 THE BEST safeguard against infectious diseases is to improve environmental sanitation and maintain a good system of surveillance. Detection of sources of infection is a painstaking process but public health inspectors are trained to pick up clues to lead them to the origin of infections.244 words
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Article303 1985-02-22 23 FOOD-BORNE diseases such as typhoid, cholera and food poisoning are caused by harmful germs. They can be found in the environment; on our hands, nose, hair, skin and body; on the bodies of insects and animals; and on uncooked food. Warm, damp and dirty conditions are303 words
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Article589 1985-02-22 23 Source: Ministry of Communications and Information FROM A JURONG canteen to a Bukit Panjang market to a Geylang factory the search lasted five days before the inspectors finally got a lead. From then on, action was swift and decisive. It is like a detectiveSource: Ministry of Communications and Information - 589 words
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235 1985-02-22 25 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM THE WITHDRAWAL of four top national badminton players from the team for the Brunei Merdeka Games from March 24-31 has forced the Singapore Badminton Association to rely on its reserves. National champion Lau Wing Cheok, Hamid Khan, Eddy Goh and235 words
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157 1985-02-22 25 Reuter NEW YORK, Fri ALMOST two weeks after the event took Blace, Valerie Briscoooks has been declared the winner of a 400-me-tre race at the US Olympic Invitational track and field meeting in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Hooks' victory over Diane Dixon onReuter - 157 words
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367 1985-02-22 25 Reuter NEW YORK, Friday OLYMPIC 3,000 metres champion Maricica Puica of Romania is out to break two of American Mary DeckerSlaney's world marks in one race at the US National Indoor Athletics Championships tonight. She only wishes that Slaney, who wasReuter - 367 words
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Article137 1985-02-22 25 Reuter PARIS, Friday THE INTERNATIONAL Motor Sport Federation (Fisa) announced yesterday that the Monaco Grand Prix would be reinstated in the world championship calendar and would be held on May 19 as scheduled. Fisa's .decision came after extensive bargaining earlier this week between theReuter - 137 words
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Article, Illustration1045 1985-02-22 26 Politics of a different sort overshadows battle of wills LAT-WP MOSCOW: Last autumn, when the World Chess Championship in Moscow was in its early, halcyon days, an article appeared in a newspaper for communist youth about the value of the game for young minds. It toldLAT-WP - 1,045 words
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Article, Illustration314 1985-02-22 26 UPI JUST for practice last July, Soviet grandmaster Gary Kasparov took on 10 opponents simultaneously five in New York and five in London -< and defeated tnem all in the world's first satellite chess match. A month later, the 21-year-old chess whiz was seatedUPI - 314 words
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Article85 1985-02-22 26 INTERNATIONAL Grandmaster Svetoiar Gligoric starts the first match of the World Chess Championship match between reigning champion Anatoly Karpov and challenger Gary Kasparov on Nov 9, 1984. At the start of the championship, no one expected the tournament to last as long as it did. Forty-eight games85 words
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Article, Illustration232 1985-02-22 26 UPI CROWNED the king of chess by default at the age of 23, Anatoly Karpov proved his mastery of the game in following years with a machine-like precision attack and unfailing logic until the current match with challenger Gary Kasparov. He started with a bang, rollingUPI - 232 words
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Article, Illustration137 1985-02-22 27 IT WAS family day with a distinct difference at the Orchard Road Young Men's Christian Association recently, with blood-curdling screams, tile-bashing and fisticuffs making it a night to remember. But it was also staged to set the parents at ease over their children's activitiesPICTURE: SPENCER LOH - 137 words
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135 1985-02-22 27 AP MANCHESTER, Friday BILLY BINGHAM, manager of Northern Ireland's soccer team, which reached the second stage of the 1982 World Cup in Spain, yesterday criticised the kick-off times arranged for next year's Mexico finals. Bingham said that because of difficult playing conditions causedAP - 135 words
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101 1985-02-22 27 Reuter CHRISTCHURCH, Friday STEVE WOODDIN, a hero of New Zealand's 1982 World Cup campaign, has announced his retirement from international soccer. Wooddin, 30, said he was not prepared to give up the 12 weeks required for New Zealand's Oceania Zone qualifying programme forReuter - 101 words
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Article, Illustration493 1985-02-22 27 LONDON, Friday MANY of Europe's leading soccer players may be distracted as they prepare for this weekend's crucial domestic league games with World Cup fixtures looming. The Italian First Division, packed with a galaxy of international stars, is the most vulnerable493 words
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323 1985-02-22 27 Reuter LONDON, Friday THE INTERNATIONAL career of England striker Tony Woodcock could suffer a serious setback tomorrow when Arsenal manager Don Howe names his team for the First Division game against Manchester United. Woodcock and Scotland's Charlie Nicholas were recently dropped from theReuter - 323 words
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Article, Illustration686 1985-02-22 28 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN SPOTLIGHT has been glaring these few weeks in the Malaysia Cup for Singapore strikers, the goals flooding at home and drying up in away games. Coach Hussein Aljunied's response to the heat of the glare has been to play A two strikers, D686 words
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Article, Illustration187 1985-02-22 28 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM SINGAPORE Olympian Kelly Chan's hopes were shattered early yesterday when was disqualified for the second time in the Ray Ban SingaBre Open Boardsailing ampionships at East Coast yesterday. Kelly, who, along with four other teammates was disqualified for a "premature187 words
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387 1985-02-22 28 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE are expected to be cannonfodder for the big guns of world rugby, including defending champions Fiji, Western Samoa and New Zealand, when they make their annual pilgrimage to the Cathay Pacific-Hongkong Bank387 words
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140 1985-02-22 28 Reuter PHALABORWA (South Africa), Friday SOUTH AFRICAN Mark McNulty birdied the last four holes to stay well ahead of the field after the second round of the 100,000-rand (about S|100,000) Palabora Classic golf tournament yesterday. McNulty, who shot a course record 63Reuter - 140 words
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Article, Illustration504 1985-02-22 29 K SILVAM - SINGAPORE OPEN BOARD SAILING CHAMPIONSHIP The East Coast in £ull sail K SILVAM EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Anan Hosuwan of Thailand created an upset when he won the first triangle race in the Ray-Ban Singapore Open Boardsailing Championships at East Coast yestenlay. The boardsailing instructor, who lost the titlePICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 504 words
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769 1985-02-22 30 Reuter LONDON, Friday HELENA FIBINGEROVA will cast a giant shadow over next week's European Indoor Athletics Championships. The powerfully-built 35-year-old Czechoslovak has dominated the women's snot putt at the two-day event for the past decade. And she fills the spotlight again in AthensReuter - 769 words
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379 1985-02-22 30 UPI HAMBURG, Friday THE WEST GERMAN Soccer Association said yesterday it might refuse to organise the 1988 European Soccer Championship if tournament games in West Berlin are ruled out. According to West German soccer officials, the European soccer association UEFA chose West Germany for theUPI - 379 words
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158 1985-02-22 30 Reuter NEW DELHI, Fri INDIA WANTS to suae the 1992 Olympic Games in New Delhi, Sports Minister R K Singh said today. He told reporters the government was examining how much It would cost to hold the Games, but intended competing against countries likeReuter - 158 words
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Article, Illustration576 1985-02-22 31 Dynamite Dokes is back with a new name and resolution UPI KINGSTON (New York), Friday THE MAJOR differences can be found along the waistband. Not only do his trunks extend further around the midsection to cover his 229 Mi pounds (104.3 kg) 14 4 pounds more than in hisUPI - 576 words
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208 1985-02-22 31 THREE West German coaches will be in Kuala Lumpur for a fortnight's coaching stint with the Malaysian athletics team to the Brunei Games from March 10, reports the Malaysian daily, the New Straits Times. The three coaches are being sent on a208 words
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