Singapore Monitor, 24 February 1985
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Title Section11 1985-02-24 1 the Sunday Monitor Sunday, February 24,1985 M.C.(P) No. 22/5/84 40 cents11 words
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Article, Illustration548 1985-02-24 1 Frieda Koh - Road, taxi, car costs will go up by Frieda Koh Monitor staff writer Road taxes, up 15 or 20 per cent. Parking fees, up significantly- Taxi fares, up from a starting charge of $1.20 to $2. Higher petrol taxes. But no boost in the car import548 words
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Article247 1985-02-24 1 Smith-Corona Pte Ltd, the US typewriter manufacturer, is planning to retrench several hundred workers next month. It will thus become the second large US firm to retrench workers since the recession started last year. Last week, General Electric USA (GE) announced it would retrench 450247 words
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337 1985-02-24 1 Red and white tents with ceiling fans, live tango music, popiah grizzling in woks under the shade of a large pod tree these set the mood for the open-air tea party yesterday at the Istana. Not even the afternoon thunderstorm dampened the337 words
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298 1985-02-24 1 Jackie Sam - by Jackie Sam Monitor Staff writer All India laughed when millionaire businessman Ugam Chand, in a fit of pique, fielded 87 of the 90 candidates for the Tamil Nadu constituency of Madurantakam during the December polls. They foresaw a new entry coming in the next298 words
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Article66 1985-02-24 1 SBC will telecast live the opening of Parliament by President Devan Nair tomorrow night, starting at 8.20 pm, on Channels 5 and 8. Channel 5 will carry the speech in English. There will be a simultaneous voice-over in Mandarin Channel 8. Immediately after the live telecast,66 words
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Advertisement325 1985-02-24 1 On TV The Golden Globe Awards Fashion videos set the The barbarian becomes NEWS IN BRIEF 'DEAD' WOMAN SPINS A LEGAL TANGLE: A legal tangle surrounding a woman officially presumed "dead" for nearly a quarter of a century will soon be over. P®3 END OF CHINA ODYSSEY: Mdm Mary Low325 words
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Advertisement18 1985-02-24 1 Mammoth grave of the mastodons Get the right feel of Mind to mind combat Pictures on Page 218 words
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Advertisement14 1985-02-24 1 Making faces at SBC Hawkins Haven stopover for refugees Langkawi, the island of legends14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous32 1985-02-24 1 WEATHER H Weather outlook for today is expected to be wet with showers over several areas between mid-af-ternoon and early evening. Temperatures should range from 24 to 32 degrees Celsius. r V32 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration533 1985-02-24 2 Loong Swee Yin - by Loong Swee Yin Monitor staff writer For six hours yesterday, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong was on his feet moving about the Istana grounds and meeting people from grassroots organisations. The younger ministers, who also had been on533 words
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Article, Illustration750 1985-02-24 2 Linda Chan - Do you believe in love at first sight? b Linda Chan Monitor staff reporter Interviews at Orchard Road ANITA ISMUN 22, Sales Executive "Yes, I do. My case is a good example. I met my boyfriend three years ago in a discotheque. I was attracted to him andPhotos by Asmah A. Hamid Monitor staff photographer - 750 words
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Article, Illustration628 1985-02-24 3 Sit Yin Fong - by Sit Yin Fong Monitor staff writer The legal tangle surrounding a woman officially presumed "dead" for nearly a quarter of a century will soon be resolved in the High Court. The tangle arose the moment Madam Gan Kuan Yoke, now 58, returned to628 words
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302 1985-02-24 3 Frieda Koh - by Frieda Koh Monitor staff writer Be warned. That brand new car may have already had an accident. That's what one car owner found out recently when he took his first-hand two-year-old car to a workshop for a new coat302 words
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66 1985-02-24 3 Two of the six lanes in Lorong 1, Toa Payoh (at the junction of Lorong 1 and 2) will be temporarily closed from tomorrow until Feb 1986. This is to allow construction of the underground Braddell MRT station. At all times, two-way66 words
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395 1985-02-24 4 Gandhi Ambalam - by Gandhi Ambalam Monitor Staff writer The first practising lawyer to be appointed directly as a magistrate, Mr Ramayah Vangatharaman, has resigned after slightly more than a year with the judiciary. Mr Ramayah, described by members of the Bar as "considerate and thorough in his395 words
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Article, Illustration106 1985-02-24 4 Chew Yen Fook - by Chew Yen Fook Monitor photojoumalist SENTOSA SENSATION: Hard rock and dancing waters complete the symphony and splendour of Sentosa's musical fountain. The final phase of the fountain, opened in time for the Lunar New year, is composed of an impressive rock wall over106 words
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Article, Illustration477 1985-02-24 4 Frieda Koh - by Frieda Koh Monitor Staff writer Flying fish and dolphins, Malay villages on the coast, kelongs and fishing boats, an azure sky don't expect these scenes when you take the Singapore-Malacca ferry and you won't be disappointed. The ferry Jasarina touted477 words
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206 1985-02-24 4 A jigsaw puzzle championship will be held on March 3 at the Shangri-La Hotel. Though 907 entries each comprising a team of two were received, only 50 teams will be ran-domly-picked to participate. In addition, there will be 10 teams from various206 words
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294 1985-02-24 4 Dawn Westerhout - by Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff writer The Colombo Plan Staff College still has much to offer even though it has been told to relocate the college in one of the other 26-member countries. The new director of the college, Australian Dr Robert McCaig, feels294 words
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90 1985-02-24 4 Lianhe Wanbao "White Belly", the traditional choice fish for the Lunar New Year dinner table, is fetching a staggering price of more than $90 a kg. According to fishmongers, there has been a 30 to 50 per cent drop in the supply of90 words
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Article, Illustration728 1985-02-24 6 Sit Yin Fong - by Sit Yin Fong Monitor Staff Writer When a 21-year-old newly-wed Singapore woman left for her honeymoon in China in 1946, she never dreamed that it would be a 38-year odyssey. Back in Singapore after nearly 40 years, Madam Mary Low Siew Lee,728 words
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Article168 1985-02-24 6 A man stole $575 from a supermarket and fell into a drain minutes later. Thow Thiek Sen, 35, a driver, was at the Plaza Supermarket in Lorong 4, Toa Payoh on February 17 when he saw an employee of the supermarket collecting money from168 words
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935 1985-02-24 6 Catharine Fernando - By Catharine Fernando Monitor staff writer Choosy cabbies who put up their "Not for Hire" signs at will. Boorish passengers who expect drivers to flout traffic rules. Regulations that are outdated or useless. The list of reasons that set935 words
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185 1985-02-24 6 The Chingay Parade begins at 9 a.m. this morning along Orchard Road. The following roads are closed to traffic from 7.00 am to 12.30 pm today: Bideford Road; Buyong Road; Cavenagh Road; Cairnhill Road (between Cairnhill Circle and Orchard Road); Claymore Hill; Claymore Road; Clemenceau185 words
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Advertisement96 1985-02-24 3 A free roll of 24-exposure Sakura colour film is yours with every roll send for processing Singapore Colour Centre. Enjoy the benefits of quality film processing and added bonus of 24 exposures, at extra So SINGAPORE For 3®Kio Ave 4. Ave 10 Anson Road International 2^?^ Balestier Road Bedok North96 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous505 1985-02-24 3 TV UPDATE Today's Programmes 3.03 Quran and Programme Summary. 5.38 Documentary. 3.05 Programme Summary. 6.00 News (M). 3.10 Rentak Ria (r). 6.13 The Lifestyles of the Rich and Fam--3.56 Afternoon Movie: Hail, Hero. ous. Michael Douglas stars in this 1969 Some of the personalities highlighted fare about a well-scrubbed hippie505 words
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Advertisement484 1985-02-24 4 1 Pine Court Kuan Dai Cdebrae the Year of the Ox with a Lunar New Year Buffet Luncham which deoo«hc«pulity t« of sumptuous Be,jing cuisine TUI ftbroar, 24 m One* the tan, of our Omar the palaial setting of Even more of tout favourite dishes are "8 the Pine Court.484 words
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Advertisement1023 1985-02-24 5 {fKlgsso) m S S Si M DCRMtTMINT STORE f 8 members of the Emporium Holdings Group kteatm?£&k_ Ladies: Save Up To Handbags From Japan Sprint Into Our Stores Super Specials From 60% On Fashion! For Less Than You For These Sports Our Cotton Goods Imagined 1 Bargains! Department J» ijfcfc1,023 words
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Advertisement156 1985-02-24 6 Q[slsls[sls@(g(sla!sSSlg(ij(cjlslE S 3 f>v- a jj I Congr b §;-m: Usher in the II Year of the Ox I 1: cai with i fes&Silver spoon's S YU Shengf 13 IE in lAj Thi s festive season, bring your "S im loved ones and 'Lao Qi\ (Loh H Hay) with our156 words
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Advertisement26 1985-02-24 6 Macho Nite Fashion Parade Models by .Is,: lou, an d Martini "Sg:7 7,.mdi vij> co 5 Stadium Walk i?O2-01 Leisure Drome Bldg, Singapore 1439 Te1:*****03 *****9126 words
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Advertisement189 1985-02-24 7 W\ tifc 'f' V rSitrtfit- j/ 1 V j* 'JM W^ V IriTii V P^wPPSHr' J r 1 v*' JBr Wr -jar ■r\ V Jfj^mr-' i l* <* v ;1; I 3^BB^ k ■..,:^J^ r ■J0?- H." *5; -yv-*'V%yiP^- ft »i£#*v,- 1 i^.f" 5 ~...*m t r.»r- .ifr.*fn»»r^»f^;; '•-:«!r'••/■ »frVjr*\189 words
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Article, Illustration213 1985-02-24 8 SUNDAY PHOTO FEATURE The Art of Chinese Cooking calls it one of the indispensable ingredients. And we couldn't agree more. Crispy and crunchy in salads, boiled and bland in gado-gado, fragrant when fried with salted fish, slippery and succulent in a dish by itself, bean sprouts arePhoto Feature by Monitor Staff Photographer Shafie Goh - 213 words
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Advertisement208 1985-02-24 8 Wishing one and all Gong XI Fa Cai Why do hundreds of food-lovers and their families return for our house-specialities? Eating at Kukuruyuk in Funwortd is a new experience. We have given new exciting flavours to your favourites fried chicken, satay and soto These dishes are specially marinated with our208 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration539 1985-02-24 9 Dawn Westerhout - by Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff writer Chinese remittance houses, which used to do a booming business at Lunar New Year, are barely making a go of it. And instead of sending money to China, they're mostly dispatching parcels. Most parcels are being sentphoto by Clifton Aw - 539 words
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Article, Illustration484 1985-02-24 9 Fatimah Gous - by Fatimah Gous Monitor staff writer His interest in animal science began 15 years ago while doing a diploma in agriculture at Serdang. "It runs in the family," says Dr Abdul Salam bin Babji, 36, whose father and three older brothers are in veterinaryphoto by Asmah Hamid - 484 words
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263 1985-02-24 9 Dawn Westerhout - by Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff writer Two employees of the round-the-clock 7-Eleven chain of supermarkets set a trap for their colleague who was suspected of stealing money from its Bendemeer Road branch. Store manager Mr Goh Eng Chye discovered discrepancies in the daily sales263 words
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Advertisement63 1985-02-24 9 Iwp af*S --59^49^ free Posters Everytime you have a roll of film developed and printed on Kodak paper, you get a free poster. Collect all three. But hurry. They're only available while stocks last and sure to go as quick as one, two, free. RfjUW For quality prints, always insist63 words
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MONEY
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Article, Illustration603 1985-02-24 10 Most markets will be fairly quiet this week. Profit-taking and an easing trend will be seen in Wall Street in anticipation of tighter monetary controls and firming up of interest rates. Tn Hong Kong, the market could advance further on rumours of acquistion and603 words
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Article, Illustration576 1985-02-24 10 INVESTMENTS "Forecasting is difficult... especially if it is about the future/' some wag once said. Let us, nevertheless, take an overview of recent predictions by some of the bestknown financial gurus. Mr Harry D Schultz, (the world's highest-paid financial consultant, according to the Guinness Book576 words
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Article, Illustration507 1985-02-24 10 The Prime Minister's Lunar New Year message on how to survive and prosper through cost competitiveness came out loud and clear for business and industrial enterprises in Singapore. The keys, according to Mr Lee, lie in the absorption of new or high technology, increasing507 words
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Article201 1985-02-24 10 The Post Office Savings Bank is making it simpler to use its automatic teller machines (ATMs). From tomorrow, customers withdrawing $50, $100 or $200 from 11 Cash-On-Line teller machines need to follow only three steps key in the chosen language of instruction, then201 words
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202 1985-02-24 10 Linda Chan - by Linda Chan Monitor staff writer More Singaporeans are spending their holidays in New Zealand, thanks to cheaper group tour fares and the devaluation of the New Zealand dollar last July, say travel trade experts. About 6,887 Singaporeans visited New Zealand last year, a 29202 words
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Advertisement261 1985-02-24 10 WIN A GREAT AUSSIE HOLIDAY! How would you like to win a 14-day trip to Australia, flying Qantas, the Australian Airline, plus accommodation and Assoo spending money. Well, you could soon be on your way if you enter our Great Aussie Holiday Contest. What's more, we make it easy for261 words
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ASEAN NEWS
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Article, Illustration517 1985-02-24 11 A wave of industrial strikes look set to hit Bangkok. The ostensible cause: Government plans to sell off its losing companies. There are 69 of these state-owned enterprises, most not doing well. But some political observers see it as yet another act in a517 words
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Article240 1985-02-24 11 Associated Press Thirteen people were feared dead in a landslide on Thursday night near Mataram on Lombok Island,, eastern Indonesia, following a heavy monsoon storm that continued to devastate Java and the Eastern Islands, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. The daily said another 10 people have240 words
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AROUND ASEAN
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130 1985-02-24 11 Reuters MANILA Traffic police in the Philippine capital's Makati business district will start their day with a prayer not to make mistakes while pounding the beat and handing out tickets. Department Chief Colonel Rey Villacorta said the three-minute prayer recited during morning roll call130 words
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Article298 1985-02-24 11 Associated Press BANGKOK Thailand's first McDonald's hamburger restaurant opened its doors in the land of rice and noodles yesterday, and its first customer, chewing on a "Big Mac," declared, "McDonald's is now part of my life." More than 100 customers, almost all Thais, rushed in when298 words
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Article145 1985-02-24 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has appealed to relatives and friends of missing passengers on the Indian passenger liner Chidambaram to contact them. Anyone who knows anything about the missing or dead should also get in touch with them. A145 words
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214 1985-02-24 11 For the many Singaporeans who flocked to East Kalimantan in the early 70s for the Indonesian timber boom, Samarinda was their link to civilisation a sort of "wild West" town where lumbermen gathered for their wine, women and song. The timber boom has214 words
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261 1985-02-24 11 MANILA Judges at the trial of 26 men accused over the murder of Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino visited an air force camp today where most of the defendants are in custody. The visit was to have been a surprise call following press re•ports261 words
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395 1985-02-24 11 Associated Press MANILA Military authorities threw a battalion of soldiers into the search for a Roman Catholic bishop and eight other people kidnapped by unidentified armed men believed to be Muslim separatist insurgents. Lt-Col Procawa Diwa, regional operations chief of the395 words
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Advertisement28 1985-02-24 11 Keep Bumol handy in the house! 11l 1 1 I I I cream that protects as it helps heal minor cuts, burns, bites, rashes and Ano#m t p28 words
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COMMENTARY
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OBSERVATIONS
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Article272 1985-02-24 12 The new costs to be imposed shortly on people who own cars and ride in taxis are surely going to pinch and probably make some howl. As reported on our Page One today, road taxes are likely to leap 15 or 20 per cent. Petrol taxes272 words
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Article90 1985-02-24 12 It is folly for Asean to think that America would supply military aid to the Cambodian guerillas by using the argument that it already is financing military aid to rebels in Afghanistan and Nicaragua. The circumstances are wildly different, and no amount of logic will90 words
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Article140 1985-02-24 12 Linda Ronstadt, who used to do rock 'n' roll, appeared prettily on Channel 5 last week singing romantic ballads and torch songs of the 1940s and the 1950s the "new" kind of music that young people are discovering today. Miss Ronstadt demonstrated beautifully that both140 words
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Article, Illustration324 1985-02-24 12 Nobody's betting on the outcome of tomorrow's general elections in Pakistan. The pollsters and the pundits aren't even working. No, they aren't boycotting the elections as everybody else seems to be doing. It's just that they have implicit faith in General Zia ul-Haq. Zia ul-Haq is a324 words
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1012 1985-02-24 12 Adaline Scheerder - by Adaline Scheerder For the Monitor It invariably happens around this time every year Lunar New Year. My Chinese friends, the ones who are married, inevitably tell me how fortunate I am to still be single. "So lucky, you," they exclaim, shaking their1,012 words
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Article, Illustration826 1985-02-24 12 Bankers are being publicly vilified for being fair-weather friends, offering their umbrellas during sunshine, extending them in a light drizzle, but withdrawing them in a shower. Bankers could easily counter that debtors who owe them a million or more are beholden826 words
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Article, Illustration1142 1985-02-24 13 The policy maker faces no more complex task than to prevent short-term problems from mortgaging his country's long term interests. Nowhere is this more true than in the Persian Gulf, where the vital interest of the two superpowers intersect and where the bulk of1,142 words
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LETTERS
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Article, Illustration200 1985-02-24 13 M Chiang - M Chiang Singapore 9124 I take very strong objection to your writer Ong Wee Hock's statement (The Sunday Monitor, Feb 10) that "actually, we Singaporeans don't really know who or what we are, except that we have an identity card and passport number, a residential200 words
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Article, Illustration343 1985-02-24 13 Tax Logic - Tax Logic Singapore 0923 I refer to your recent articles on Should the sinking fund be legalised? and Call for clearer legal guidelines in investment (The Sunday Monitor, Feb 10). The articles bring to mind other re- cent Press reports concerning the residents of343 words
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Article, Illustration255 1985-02-24 13 John Orr - John Orr Singapore 0315 Yes Su Fen, there is a world out there that can be called many things, but "fair" isn't one of them.Your commentary (Sunday Monitor, Feb 17) tends to indicate that you are not a well-seasoned traveller. Off you went to255 words
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Article, Illustration142 1985-02-24 13 Danny Khor - Danny Khor Singapore 1955 Recently, I purchased a five-room Housing and Development Board apartment at Serangoon Avenue 5. But I'm very disappointed by the quality of the finish. For instance, we had asked for a smooth finish to the bedroom floor as we intended142 words
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Article, Illustration471 1985-02-24 13 Cheok Yen Aik - Cheok Yen Aik for General Manager Urban Redevelopment Authority We refer to the article Parking your vehicle where it doesn't belong (Sunday Monitor, 27 Jan 85). The parking problem mentioned by your writer is prevalent in some private estates adjacent to HDB estates or near471 words
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Article, Illustration167 1985-02-24 13 Alexandre Chao - Alexandre Chao Singapore 0512 After reading Ang Peng Hwa's article on the general paper (Sunday Monitor, 10 Feb), I am grieved to learn that some students actually find his methods worthy of application (The Sunday Monitor, 17 Feb). The "question-spotting" approach that167 words
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Miscellaneous32 1985-02-24 12 m Mi ■aa\i» ft 1 That's why I didn't wear any jewellery when we went visiting this year. I didn't want people to think that I had bought them at a sale.32 words
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Advertisement47 1985-02-24 13 LETTERS: We welcome your letters, especially if they are concise. Use a pseudonym if you wish but please give your name and address. We reserve the right to edit all letters. Writ* to: The Sunday Editor, The Singapore Monitor, 2, Alexandra Road, #03-01A Delta House, Singapore 031547 words
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WORLD NEWS
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868 1985-02-24 14 Jackie Sam - by Jackie Sam Monitor Staff writer Coomar Narain is not going to find a place in India's history books after all. The "Greatest-spy-in-India's-history" label must be pinned on someone else. Narain, it turns out, was just' another mundane businessman. Prime Minister Mr Rajiv868 words
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Article388 1985-02-24 14 China's cities are under threat. Not from Russian missiles. As the Beijing Review tersely describes it this week: "Mounting garbage threatens cities." The Chinese people, it said, had maintained their old tradition of cleaning the room and yard upon waking up. "But it seems that388 words
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247 1985-02-24 14 Associated Press MOSCOW Soviet film-makers have made the first movie in 16 years to feature Josef Stalin as a major character, capping an apparent effort to polish Stalin's image as World War II military leader for the 40th anniversary of victory over Nazi247 words
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64 1985-02-24 14 LISTING CARGO SHIP: The Malaysian cargo ship Siti Freda (above) listed heavily in the rough seas in Osaka Bay shortly after noon on Friday and logs began to drift from the ship. It was six km from its destination near Osaka in western Japan. The captain and 20 crew members,photo by AP - 64 words
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256 1985-02-24 14 Reuter/ Associated Press For 95 minutes a hijacked airliner circled over Beirut Airport, its doors open, escape chutes dangling and its bullet-punctured tanks leaking petrol. The drama began at noon when a Lebanese Druze armed with hand-grenades dashed into the aircraft as it256 words
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Article138 1985-02-24 14 Reuter MOSCOW The Soviet public has been told for the first time that President Konstantin Chernenko is ill and still unable to break his two-month absence from public view. Mr Chernenko, 73, failed to deliver a major election speech at the Kremlin on Friday and Moscow Communist138 words
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Article, Illustration367 1985-02-24 14 Captured in full colour for Sunday Monitor readers this week is this spectacular raid on the Mafia underground in the Italian island of Sicily. It was an underground in every sense of the word a network of catacombs running for kilometresunder the eastern part of Palermo.367 words
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RACING GUIDE
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Article613 1985-02-24 15 RACE 1 M— CI 2 Div 4- 1200 m 4 Seattle Steel 55.5 Subian(l) 4 3 1 5 Hunting Eagle 54.5 Masruhen (5) 3 4 2 3 Anak Perak 56 Ramzy (4) 6 5 3 7 Lisa Dale 53 V Nathan 2) 114 Owner; AL RM Stable Trainer613 words
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Article251 1985-02-24 15 IACI MtHAM MA-ZHCNTAJ* MA TAN TIT (MOT**) (ZmBm) (WmBm) (Monitor) <M**» 7Astora*wd 4 Baldwai 7Aaton«had 1 SAndra 4Bakh«n 7 Astonished 4 Baldwin 2 n*pi Tempo B Bmtang Timor 5 Andra 6 Bvttang Timor BPaaoaMow 2 Rawttow Wondara 6 Peace Now 5 Jon Plana 1 SUtaaPapa lOChaya Tenor 3251 words
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Article237 1985-02-24 15 BEST PICKS 1 IBili 111 n sAn*a 1 Unforgettablell 1 3 Beyond MM 12 »Ogh Ruler IV 7 Tunku's BHee S 1 Loyal Cuiiiiwinlon Tome Tome 2 Soon Soon 4 12 Tln|er 11 Orey Pepper I Spenieh EmereM SMkomMon 1 Meetprand 7 Kelob Mmewe 5 10 Seto Heme237 words
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Article135 1985-02-24 15 Tipsters in our Sunday Monitor Outdo tallied those results in last Sunday's races in Penang. First Second Third Wonder Boy (Monitor) 2 2 4 Me-Zhen Tan (Zao Bao) 4 3 3 Ma-Tan (Wan Baa) 1 3 5 Tat (Monitor) 3 3 3 Computer Analyst (Monitor) 3 2 3135 words
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261 1985-02-24 15 Go Ram - by Go Ram For the Monitor Mostgrand should give local jockey Ariffin his first feature pace by winning the $42,000 Wilyah Silver Bowl for Class 2 division 1 sprinters over 1200 m in Race Five at Kuala Lumpur today. The three-year-old Australian gelding261 words
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Article1541 1985-02-24 15 I Ol> WS RACKS AT KIJAKA LI IYIIH R Going: good RACK 1 1.45 CI 2 Div 5 1200 m Stakes: $15,500 1 96-51 UNFOftQETTABLE R 1-12.2 (5) 56.5 MM 1/2 6nzg LM GYSO/27-SGY 2 ***** MQMT TEMPO 1-12.3 (1) 56.0 NC Mm 1/2 snzg1,541 words
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Article597 1985-02-24 16 Pml performance cm oomotonoe provide duos to Mun hipptnlnyi. In random numbers qwimi, patterns someHeiee emerge which mey, or mey not, rapoot toomootveo. For tun end compertson, we anelyze here toe Toto resulU (booed on number ol tones oppoorod) tor toe loot 10,18 end drove. The odd on597 words
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Article332 1985-02-24 16 The Star Jockey Keith Watson admitted that he relaxed on Swift Vixen over the concluding stages of the A 535,000 (5557,750)) Blue Nucleus Sunspeed Quality Stakes at Ascot on Jan 28. Watson made the admission during his unsuccessful appeal against the severity of the three-month suspension handed332 words
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Article, Illustration520 1985-02-24 16 Aquarius - by Aquarius For the Monitor The quality of each type of finished fishing hook is decided at the source the type of steel wire used. Today, most well-known hook manufacturers use high quality carbon steel to ensure good quality.photo by Aquarius Fishing Club - 520 words
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Article, Illustration15 1985-02-24 16 A new column on physical fitness from the United States Sports Academy. v15 words
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Article, Illustration379 1985-02-24 16 LETTER I own an inflatable boat powered by a BHP outboard motor. I have been fishing on the stretch of water between Pulau Übin and mainland Singapore, including the big rock in front of the Changi Sailing Club. Each trip, I've returned empty-handed or atphoto by Aquarius Fishing Club - 379 words
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360 1985-02-24 16 Shin splints seem to be a common injury among runners. The term refers to pain in the lower one-third of the leg. Clinically, the pain is thought to be the result of micro-tears in the ligamentous tissue that binds together the two360 words
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Article, Illustration105 1985-02-24 16 Bill Brown - Written drawn UK's yaw pip? by Bill Brown Having the right grip on the club is the first thing that determines whether your game is going to be any good. Pick up a clubhand and check these points 1. A Grip fairly tightly with fc the left and105 words
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Miscellaneous34 1985-02-24 15 BIG SWEEP FIRST: *****7 ($2,179) SECOND: *****7 ($1,090) THIRD: *****5 ($545) STARTERS: ($60) *****3 *****3 *****4 *****4 *****7 *****6 *****5 *****2 *****1 CONSOLATION: ($48) *****9 *****5 *****8 *****2 *****9 *****2 *****7 *****1 *****8 *****934 words
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SPORTS
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Article378 1985-02-24 17 Agencies MANILA: American Mark Aebli clinched his first major golf title today by winning the Philippine Open Tournament the first leg of the Asian Circuit despite a final round of four-over-par 76 and a late surge by Filipino Frankie Minoza. Aebli, a 27-year-old professional from San378 words
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Article, Illustration341 1985-02-24 17 B Kula - B Kula Monitor staff writer Thailand's Anan Hosuwan emerged as the new champion in the triangle races of the Ray Ban Singapore Open Boardsailing championships at the East Coast Centre yesterday. His skilful and smooth sailing techniques enabled him to earn for himselfphoto by Mohd Ishak - 341 words
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Article, Illustration807 1985-02-24 17 SPORTS PARADE The biggest-ever national contingent to leave the Republic at 193-strong for the six-nation Brunei Merdeka Games next month, is just that, BIG. But it lacks muscle. Without our medalwinning swimmers, bowlers, archers, and all the other "muscles" we807 words
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388 1985-02-24 17 Reuter NEW YORK: Olympic champions Valerie Brisco-Hooks and Diane Dixon both sprinted to world best times qualifying at the US National Indoor Athletics Championships on Friday night, then beat their own records in the finals. But Ireland's Eamonn Coghlan, the388 words
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Article, Illustration557 1985-02-24 17 Singapore Rugby Union President Howard Cashin's decision to allow expatriates to represent the nation in future international competitions sounds like a joke. Have the association and the team done their research? Or is it just a whitewash for the disaster that befell Singapore in the557 words
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Article, Illustration478 1985-02-24 19 Kenneth Jalleh - Singapore 1 Japan 3 Kenneth Jalleh Monitor staff writer That Made in Japan quality, enriched with speedy bursts on the flanks, the Kazushi Kimura I finesse, and the grass scorching J tackling: all these served to prove that Singapore's young lions are I not readyphotos by Mohd Ishak - 478 words
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Article186 1985-02-24 19 K Silvam - Interviews by K Silvam 2 Japanese coach Takagi •Mori: "I am more than happy I with the result. My boys played according to plan from the start and pressured the Singapore defence to the extent they cracked up in the second half. "This allowed my forwards to186 words
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223 1985-02-24 19 Julian Bees - by Julian Bees Ansa ROME: International commitments,, transfer rumours and market values form the backdrop to today's play in the Italian Soccer League where the absence of two key West German stars for the World Cup qualifier against Portugal risks223 words
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Article, Illustration728 1985-02-24 19 KIM SONG ON LOCAL SOCCER "Go to Australia Fandi, you will find success there." I read of this and many other pieces of advice to Fandi Ahmad, the ex-Singapore star now with FC Groningen, with great interest and surprise. The advice728 words
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262 1985-02-24 20 Kenneth Jalleh - by Kenneth Jalleh Monitor staff writer Doing great so far in the Malaysia Cup competition, Singapore's first award this season could well be the Malaysia Cup Team of the Month award for February. A panel of selectors comprising The Star's sport writers262 words
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Article, Illustration612 1985-02-24 20 Alfonso Chan - SINGAPORE 1 JAPAN 3 by Alfonso Chan Monitor staff writer Japan struck a panic-stricken Singapore for three in well-cooked set-pieces in a pre-World Cup Group 4B qualifying round match at Kallang last night, before 16,116 fans. In the opening minutes, both teams testedphoto by Mohd Ishak - 612 words
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386 1985-02-24 20 United Press International LA QUINTA (California) Top seed and defending champion Jimmy Connors was routed in the quarterfinals of a U*****,000 (*****,500) Grand Prix tennis tournament on Friday by first-year pro Greg Holmes. The 21-year-old Holmes needed just 62 minutes to beat the 32-year-old386 words
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Advertisement418 1985-02-24 18 MALAYSIA CUP 1985 THE FORD/SUNDAY MONITOR WIN-A-LASER CONTEST Ford Laser Ghia 1.5 notchback manual Dual horn Full wheelcovers Rear mudflaps Dual remote exterior mirrors Extra wide bodyside moulding Under bonnet sound insulator Bodyside pinstripe Tachometer Tripmeter "Stop lamps out" warning light Two-spoke soft-feel steering wheel Tilt adjustable steering column Switch418 words
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Advertisement34 1985-02-24 20 Today wo start a weakly column by Quah Kim Song on the local soccer scene. Pg: 19 I Le^ChaJnCbv QC^ anchor th lsdßHncn^'^^^ 3tchls 90L£ AGW *****51- 101 gj^sgfeass HSs-KSSErs' oS3ST« wwjgtmwy' ffSSdOi-is/is Scom34 words
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Article, Illustration1232 1985-02-24 1 THE BARBARIAN BECOMES A by Bock For the Monitor Conan came on the comics scene in the early Seventies at a time when there was a dearth of sword-and-sorcery heroes in comics. Marvel's successful adaptation of Robert E Howard's barbarian hero opened the door to a slew of sword-and-sorcery1,232 words
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Article331 1985-02-24 1 Marvel's Secret Ware was a roaring success. It sold millions of copies and was on top of all the best-selling comics charts. Now Marvel has come up with a sequel, Secret Ware 11, which is bigger and definitely longer. The series starts in late April and will stretch331 words
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Article105 1985-02-24 1 We've started Comics Futures this week. It will keep you informed about what's new, the changes in a comic's creative team and any related item of interest. If you don't want to miss anything, make sure you keep an appointment with this page. As usual, we got lots105 words
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Article, Illustration797 1985-02-24 1 To roach shops on or about Fob 27: Marvot comics DAREDEVIL #218 Story by O'Neil, art by Sal Buscema. The villain is the Jester. NEW MUTANTS #27 Just when it looks like Legion has lost, he strikes. Legion sucks the souls of the New Mutants, his mother and797 words
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Article582 1985-02-24 2 Another Sting; Ong Chia Choong; Chrissy Girl - LET'S TALK Another Sting Singapore 2056 Ong Chia Choong Singapore 2261 Chrissy Girl Singapore 2057 I don't know why so many people dislike Duran Duran in Singapore. I'm referring to reader Ong Chia Choong (Sunday Monitor, Feb 3). I agree that part of Duran Duran's582 words
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Article42 1985-02-24 2 This column is for you to express yourself about music. The best letters will receive a mystery gift. Send your letters with your name and address to: Let's Talk, The Sunday Monitor, Alexandra Post Office, PO Box 287, Singapore 9115.42 words
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333 1985-02-24 2 Lim Teck Lin - For the Monitor VOICBBOX by Lim Teck Lin The Pretty-Faces-Plain-Music debate implicitly rages on one crucial point, namely, what function should be ascribed to pop music? Most of you felt that as long as music moves you, it doesn't333 words
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Article, Illustration689 1985-02-24 2 Philip Cheah - REVIEWS by Philip Cheah Monitor staff writer The Ballad of Sally Rose: Emmylou Harris As autobiographical as any album can ever be, The Ballad of Sally Rose appears to be a remembrance of things past, specifically, the past of Emmylou Harris. In the story, Sally Rose689 words
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Article, Illustration620 1985-02-24 3 Violet Oon - TABLE TALK by Violet Oon For the Monitor Now that you've had a surfeit of all the fine food of Chinese New Year, it's time to cast your mind on the simpler things in life, like vegetables. We share two vegetarian recipes with you620 words
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Article, Illustration311 1985-02-24 3 Violet Oon - GOURMET CIRCLE by Violet Oon For the Monitor Many of us love Thai cooking for its spicy taste, and delicate sweet and sour flavours. We not only have restaurants serving the food in Singapore but many hotels are holding Thai Food Festivals to311 words
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Article, Illustration324 1985-02-24 4 Joe Drape - by Joe Drape S trees Press Service Horror king John Carpenter, best known for spooky thrillers like Halloween, The Thing and The Fog, is changing direction with his latest film, Starman, a love story that happens to involve an alien. "I saw Starman324 words
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Article, Illustration215 1985-02-24 4 Philip Cheah - by Philip Cheah Monitor staff writer Sheena, Queen of the Jungle Composed of long, meaningless scenes, the highlight of the film appears to be Tanya Roberts as Sheena in tattered jungle cloth. Director John Guillermin especially favours a shot of her riding a zebra with her physical endowments215 words
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Article, Illustration499 1985-02-24 5 Kim Marcum - by Kim Marcum Los Angeles Times Videos are a modern-day phenomenon. Now this medium is being exploited by fashion designers too. Taking their cue from the fashion plates of the music scene such as zany trendsetter and singer Malcolm McLaren (designing for Vivien Westwood), Boy499 words
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Article, Illustration234 1985-02-24 5 Sygma This lovely model, who displays the signature collection of gowns by French designer Andre Courreges, is none other than Veronica Ali, the wife of Mohammed Ali. Veronica, who is a friend of the great fashion designer, had no qualms about hopping on a234 words
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Article, Illustration469 1985-02-24 5 Thalia Bloom - by Thalia Bloom For the Monitor These are the collections the public never sees. The private eclectic collections of haute couture's designers. Like you and I, the fashion designers too, have possessions tucked away at the bottom of their drawer. Louis Feraud: His 'women'469 words
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Article, Illustration1032 1985-02-24 6 Hie Hui Ching - WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer Films: Thursday Feature Special: 50-50 Ch 5, 9.55 p.m. Two ex-wives of a private detective decide to run the agency which has been left to them. Sydney Kovac (Loni Anderson), an aspiring concert cellist, and1,032 words
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Article, Illustration531 1985-02-24 6 TV COMMENT Clad in a slinky outfit, policewoman Angie Dickinson with her mile-long legs never failed to get into a lifethreatening situation, only to be rescued by her male partners. But that was yesterday. Today, it is more likely that feisty, frecklefaced531 words
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Article, Illustration564 1985-02-24 6 It had to happen. Just as David Hasselhoff of Knight Rider negotiates a dangerous bend, the screen blacks out. It's commercial time. In Singapore, that's enough time to rush to the fridge or answer nature's call. Not so in the United States. A564 words
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193 1985-02-24 6 Hie Hui Ching - TUBE TALK by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer The cameras will roll tomorrow for the filming of a 26-part Chinese drama serial called The Unyielding Butterflies. The serial, set in Shanghai in the Thirties during the turbulent rule of the Kuomintang, will193 words
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Article, Illustration51 1985-02-24 8 Above: Kathleen Turner in Romancing the Stone. Faye Dunaway (below) gets the award for Best Supporting Actress. Haing S Ngor in The Killing Fields wins the award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie. Tom SeHeck bags the award for Best Actor in a TV Drama51 words
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Article, Illustration362 1985-02-24 8 Hie Hui Ching - SUNDAY'S PICK by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer The Abdication Ch 12, 8.35 p.m. Seventeenth-century Queen Christina of Sweden journeys to Rome to embrace the Catholic church but falls in love with a cardinal instead. A sombre piece with Liv362 words
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Advertisement432 1985-02-24 2 The A 3 offers to Penang definitely worth packing for From now until April 30 you can enjoy the sun, the sea and the food at three of Penang's best known hotels. jighp Rasa Sayang Hotel Accommodation in Mountain View rooms. IViIP/V Palm Beach Hotel Accommodation in \\j Mountain View432 words
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Advertisement236 1985-02-24 3 i I Contest form for The Sunday Monitor and Hilton Hotel Thai I Cooking Class. I I Name: I 1 Address: 1 Occupation: IC No Phone No. (Office) (Home) I Answer these two questions: I 1) Thai food is hot and spicy. I a) True b) False 2) Does the236 words
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Advertisement322 1985-02-24 3 Advertisement Cheers! aerhaps by now you've had a surfeit of good food and liquor. As many of us prepare to return to work on Monday, our thoughts should embrace a product of truly refreshing purity... Mhe old city of Evian nestles in the French Alps, far from industrial pollution. Yet322 words
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Miscellaneous434 1985-02-24 5 HOROSCOPES by Sydney OmanLos Angeles Times Syndicate YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: You are creative, musical, sensitive, love luxury, appreciate art and you can be self-indulgent especially where "sweets" are concerned. You posses sense of drama, unusual voice and have unique talent for teaching or imparting information. Taurus, Libra, Scorpio persons play434 words
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Miscellaneous619 1985-02-24 8 SUNDAY FEBRUARY 24» 1985 For programme update see main paper page 2 —8— 8.20 SBCtext W Sample Pag**. Sherlock Holmes. 2 25 8.50 Opening and Programme Highlights See Sunday s Pick. 2 55 pP«*q and Programme IWghMahU followed by Chingey *85. 4.35 iandiwara: PiHh-PWh Tebu. b» The Adventures of Tom619 words
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Article, Illustration983 1985-02-24 1 Stage fright can be an overpowering emotion. For years neuroscientists wondered about the possibility of developing a drug that would short- circuit the emotional reaction of stage fright without at the same time overly sedating the performer. These tests to develop such a drug983 words
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276 1985-02-24 1 Michael Schrage - by Michael Schrage Washington Post Genetic engineering, the core of biotechnology, is simply a way to transfer information. That's the reason genetic-engineering technology has the potential to revolutionise so many fields, ranging from agriculture to medicine to material science. Just as computers manipulate276 words
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Article, Illustration336 1985-02-24 1 Just as surely as biotechnology can shape the growth of living cells, its awesome potential for engineering economic growth is being recognised by industrial nations around the world. In barely a decade, biotechnology has moved from a test-tube experiment to a high industrial priority336 words
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Article, Illustration844 1985-02-24 2 Jackie Sam - by Jackie Sam Monitor staff writer For some Singaporeans this has been a dismal Lunar New Year. Poor business, less profits and dim prospects immediately ahead. But this is not the pits; far worse Lunar New Years have gone by. Nothing can possibly beat844 words
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Article, Illustration857 1985-02-24 2 Jackie Sam - SINGAPORIANA by Jackie Sam Monitor staff writer Roads are being dug up, tunnels built, traffic slowing down and getting worse. That is what the Mass Rapid Transit Corporation is doing to Singapore. And hardly any complaints from the public. By any yardstick857 words
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Article, Illustration1257 1985-02-24 3 Michael Browning - b X Michael Browning Knight-Ridder Newspapers A thousand people were staring east, massed on crags of granite and gneiss, shivering, gazing into a clear fall sky. There, dimly alight in the blue depths.of clouds, the first curve of the sun arose. "Lai! LaiT the1,257 words
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Article, Illustration376 1985-02-24 3 Mazlan Samad - by Mazlan Samad Monitor staff writer The Year of the Ox has arrived but business has- not been bullish for advertising agencies. Many of the agencies contacted said billings for the Lunar New Year festive season have either been the same or slightly lower than the same period376 words
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Article, Illustration297 1985-02-24 3 Ad idea of the week: What do you get when X. 0 (as in brandy) is inverted? Ox, of course. Ogilvy and Mather came up with this idea for their $1 million Hennessy X.O account. This Year of the*Ox campaign has a series of three advertisements. The297 words
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Article, Illustration623 1985-02-24 4 Yves Le Guen - by Yves Le Guen Sygma Legend has it that elephants seek a secluded place to die. If this were true it could not have been any different with their di- nosaur forebears, the mammoths or mastodons. The legend was given some credence last year when aPhotos by Sygma - 623 words
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Article339 1985-02-24 4 Lidia Wasowicz - by Lidia Wasowicz United Press International What archaeologists the world over have found and especially what they have not found has become a bone of contention in a debate over whether the end to dinosaurs came with a whimper or a bang. Noted paleobiologist Professor William339 words
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Article613 1985-02-24 4 Dr Frank Macinnis - by Dr Frank Macinnis HFM Literary Enterprise Diabetes mellitus is now divided into two distinct types. What used to be called "juvenile-onset" diabetes (occurring in childhood and adolescence) and "maturity-onset diabetes", which begins in middle and later life. Although both are genetically determined, the maturity-onset613 words
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Article, Illustration485 1985-02-24 5 W K L Lim - jfrain-teasers that sharpen soldiers' reflexes W K L Lim Reservist England 1450-1490: the War of the Roses is in progress and a series of bloody power struggles between the House of Lancaster and York is being fought to determine the succession to the English throne. Europe 1901: the485 words
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Article, Illustration254 1985-02-24 5 Computer Ambush is a realistic yet simple computer war game to play with the family. Each side controls a section of 10 men conducting city fighting or what the SAF refers to as FIBUA (Fighting In Built-Up Areas). The fact that the computer can move and fight254 words
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Article, Illustration837 1985-02-24 6 Bob Hope - By Bob Hope Written for UPI According to my press agent, I'm 53 years old. He'd better say that or he doesn't eat. Okay, so he exaggerated a couple of years. But, in seriousness, the way I feel, 53 may be too old.837 words
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Article, Illustration510 1985-02-24 6 The newspaper article stated that the captain of Malacca's football team, Soh Chin Aun "would not be allowed to coach or play at all levels during the period of suspension." I found the following sentence written in a supermarket "With effect from Jan 2, we will510 words
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Article295 1985-02-24 6 SENIOR CITIZEN'S CORNER Among the most envied people in the senior community are those who never show their age. They are young looking, active and energetic. How do they do it? Some of them offer a very simple answer, "I take care of myself295 words
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955 1985-02-24 7 The market mechanism should adjust land values to realistic levels by late 1985. While the property market will take a few more years to achieve supply-de-mand equilibrium, sale prices and rentals will be even more depressed in 1985-86. These points were made by955 words
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613 1985-02-24 7 Vincent Fong - by Vincent Fong Monitor staff writer Real estate consultant Jones Lang Wootton foresees a continuing fall in office rents this year because of new supplies coming on the market and the expected economic downturn. But there are signs the slide in rentals and613 words
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Article, Illustration443 1985-02-24 8 Suna R Kanga - by Suna R Kanga For the Monitor Showflats can cost anything from less than $50,000 to as much as half a million dollars to decorate. Whatever the cost, the aim is to dress up the flat to its best advantage so as to attract the443 words
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Article399 1985-02-24 8 District Poitopnwnt tlttw Opening Times 0316 Landmark Tower Chin Swee Road 9 am 6 pm daily 0512 Park west Upper Ayer Rajah/Jta Lampeng 10 am-6 pm daily 0512 Tatlee Court West Coast Rise 9 am 6 pm daiy 0922 The Claymore Claymore Hi 9.30 am399 words
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Advertisement207 1985-02-24 6 Interior Decor/ Renovation 1 IBS ENQI INTERIORS RENOVATION We catar to aN budgato toe comptoto renovation jobs ar part tfieraof at a nMMonabto phca ft within tha grvan Al types of flooring Ce*ng products centre cornices, etc. Kitchen cabinets/ wardrobes Wal peuma papers Plastering, sfc«n-coat. gnrtdmg Spray texture, painting Window207 words
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