Singapore Monitor, 1 March 1985
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Title Section12 1985-03-01 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Friday, March 1, 1985 30cents12 words
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Article531 1985-03-01 1 CATHARINE FERNANDO - Businessmen want to set up private campus for Asian students ■y CATHARINE FERNANDO SINGAPORE entrepreneurs are planning to set up a private university in Australia which woula give priority to our students and to those from Hong Kong. The project is awaiting approval from the531 words
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213 1985-03-01 1 Philippines The 'next Vietnam': A Monitor exclusive LOS ANGELES, Friday THE "next Vietnam" for the United States may not be in Central America but in the Philippines. This is the prospect raised in a new book published in the United States. While other events in the Philippines such as the213 words
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Advertisement63 1985-03-01 1 TV SUM: [gM SODYHU'LDfRS' BEEF WIN~AFORD PAGE 18 pE3B 'Why can't we join TV SCENE Singapore °'y m P ic HIGHLIGHTS" Entry forms in The Sunday Monitor. niM 1A New tax rules for 95*000 pmictiiMwoNMr PAKE 19 ptjUo win $2,000. self-employed people: P 8 s— to<Wy. The Singapore Monitor ha»63 words
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Advertisement25 1985-03-01 1 r r^'< V V L J PAT DAY EVERY IW Ask for your salary to be credited into POSB today Hla WUR NATIONAL SAVINGS BANKIT25 words
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162 1985-03-01 2 A TELEVISION cameraman makes further tests of angles and lighting on the eve of today's Parliamentary sitting. His is one of the four cameras that will be used to record the proceedings. Arrows in the picture indicate the positions162 words
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Article, Illustration322 1985-03-01 2 EE BOON LEE - By EE BOON LEE PARLIAMENT this morning got down briskly to discussing the Government's policy for the next five years, skipping Question Time which is usually the first business of the day. This was not because members had no questions for ministers toPICTURE: ASMAH HAMID - 322 words
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138 1985-03-01 2 A NEW superscale salary grade for colonels of the Singapore Armed Forces came into force on Feb 1. The grade, designated Grade El and placed between Grades D and E, carries a basic salary of $7,000 per month and a gross monthly138 words
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345 1985-03-01 3 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK FLAT OWNERS in Beverly Hill condominium have threatened to withhold their maintenance payments if the developer does not improve security and ensure that the place is kept clean. The ultimatum, in the form of a petition signed by 51345 words
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358 1985-03-01 3 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR POLICE have so far arrested a record 37 people for firecracker or firework offences, a police spokesman Assistant Superintendent Chan Choo Giap confirmed yesterday. The crackdown on offenders continues, with police receiving over 100 telephone calls daily about the illegal358 words
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Article104 1985-03-01 3 THREE people, arrested in major police crackdowns on Wednesday, were charged in court yesterday with illegal possession of firecrackers and fireworks. Madam Chng Lian Moi, 56, received a onemonth jail sentence for possession at Jalan Tiga Ratus off Upper Changi Road. Ang Yap Poon, 41,104 words
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Article, Illustration550 1985-03-01 4 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK FIFTY-FIVE ship repairers 49 of them supervisory and management staff were retrenched yesterday. Another 145 workers at Hitachi Zosen Robin Shipyard will be laid off at the end of this month Twenty of the retrenched staff are instructors of thePICTURE: ASMAH HAMID - 550 words
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Article, Illustration85 1985-03-01 4 BABY-SITTER Manonmani Subramamam is seen leaving the Subordinate Court yesterday where she is on trial for causing hurt to a child Georgina Melissa Yeo, then 19 months. The child died in May last year. The court was told that the parents of the child, both85 words
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Article, Illustration569 1985-03-01 6 IRENE TOH - By IRENE TOH MORE HONG Kong tourists are coining here to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Many of them do so for one surprising reason: Singapore has a better atmosphere than the British colony. Nam Ho Travel Service reported that it has brought2 -4 C 3> m V) - 569 words
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Article182 1985-03-01 6 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO THE FIRST article on advanced conventional weapons systems published in the Singapore Armed Forces' monthly, Pioneer, goes by the formidable title, Automatic Radar Plotting Aids. Captain Tong Chee Kong of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) Headquarters contributed the article, following182 words
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564 1985-03-01 7 VINCENT FONG; NG MING MING - By VINCENT FONG and NG MING MING MARINA SQUARES three hotels, the Oriental Singapore, Marina Mandarin Singapore and Pan Pacific Singapore, have set room rates which they say are "very competitive" against top hotels in Orchard Road. Of the three hotels,564 words
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491 1985-03-01 7 GANDHI AMBALAM - By GANDHI AMBALAM TELEX pirates in Singapore who have been offering cheaper services to clients in Malaysia and Singapore than Telecoms by taking advantage of improvements in computer technology will be hard hit by an across-the-board reduction of telex rates491 words
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Article154 1985-03-01 7 THE NEW reduced rates announced by the Malaysian Minister for Energy, Telecommunications and Posts, Datuk Leo Moggie, at the end of a visit to a Telecoms project in Tampoi, Johor, yesterday were: Asean (Philippines, Thailand Indonesia) Ms 4 per min (old rate varied from M 59.20 to M 512.30154 words
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274 1985-03-01 7 JULIE ANNE SIT - A W embarks on expansion plan despite the economic slowdown By JULIE ANNE SIT TWO NEW A W restaurants have opened within two days despite the raging competition in the fast-food business and the general economic slowdown. Bowater Food Systems Pte Ltd, franchise-holder of A W, has also projected the274 words
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202 1985-03-01 8 Lianhe Zaobao ABOUT 95,000 self-employed people have been notified by the Inland Revenue Department to keep full accounts and retain records of their earnings. An official confirmed yesterday that this was the first time the department had issued such a notification. The note, sentLianhe Zaobao - 202 words
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Article, Illustration70 1985-03-01 8 THIS CAE overturned at Ganges Avenue, near the junction of Indus Road, early today. But the driver was lucky to escape unscathed, according to Traffic Police. There has been a number of similar mishaps near the spot and many of them were due to carelessPICTURE: HAIRIS - 70 words
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Article171 1985-03-01 8 Lianhe Wanbao A HOTLINE may connect the Registry of Vehicles to associations representing hire purchase companies and used car dealers. This is to prevent unnecessary losses to members of the associations when the registry tows away vehicles which are more than two months overdue inLianhe Wanbao - 171 words
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153 1985-03-01 8 Lianhe Wanbao IN A CONFIDENTIAL letter addressed to its members, the Singapore Hotel Association has called for vigilance against fire. According to the executives of several hotels, the association's reminder could have been initiated by the recent Manila hotel blazes. But theLianhe Wanbao - 153 words
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Article150 1985-03-01 8 Lianhe Wanbao THE SINGAPORE Broadcasting Corporation is going out of doors again. It's going to Hong Lim Park this time to celebrate the Yuan Xiao Festival (the Fifteenth Day of the First Month according to the lunar calender). The Live From Studio One programme will beLianhe Wanbao - 150 words
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Advertisement49 1985-03-01 2 FATTY WENG Shark's Fin Seafood RESTAURANT Come experience our famous LUCKY RAW FISH Best service moderate charges Maln Restaurant: #92-94 Quillemard Road (Beside Badminton Stadium) J Singapore 1439 Tel: *****02 m J Branch Restaurant: WM*/ Blk 1015 #01-109, y Geyiang East Central Ave 3 jß^L—Singapore 1438 Tel: *****84/5, *****7749 words
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Advertisement175 1985-03-01 3 CBD to the City by the next day, or your money back. SINGAPORE LONDON j Speedbird Express is the only parcel service in Singapore which guarantees delivery of your consignment to London by the next working day. Which means that if we cannot deliver your consignment to an address in175 words
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Advertisement164 1985-03-01 4 LMJKE?" again One free drink for every drink you order Get ready for the happy hours Drink as much you and we'll match each drink, glass for glass (offer not valid for drinks ordered by the bottle). Bottoms up! Happy are from Wednesday Shows At 9.15pm the latest, most exciting164 words
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Advertisement42 1985-03-01 4 Fight Acne from within. With Biosis Acne Pills. mm Biosis Acne Pills contains Aloe Vera, Vitamin C and other herbal extracts. Take a Biosis Acne Pill a day ,-<y to help reduce acne *M|. and BIOSIS ACNE PILL Biosis Pharmaceutical Tel: *****3142 words
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Advertisement268 1985-03-01 5 family's choice. y New 1985 Lancer 15 GLX. K o VI i From the only Japanese car maker to win wide side mouldings, halogen headlamps and Germany's Golden Wheel Award (1.5-2 litre more. With EC 15.03 anti-pollution specification. category). The new 1985 Lancer. The most New 1985 Lancer 1.5 GLX.268 words
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Advertisement196 1985-03-01 6 STEVEN VIVIEN DANCE STUDIO proudly presents 1985 Lion City Ballroom Dancing Championships (Open to Asian countries) *1H Competition Events Rock N'Roll Disco Solo >> mu'< j Disco Couple hLJ J Ballroom (Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Tango) Latin Amencan (Cha Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, Paso Doble, Jive) t, Appearing in person 5196 words
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Advertisement98 1985-03-01 7 mm i jSo TE'Zze'fb (tke.. 1 Ladyhill Hotel presents E-Zee at the Cocktail Lounge Now appearing at the Cocktail Lounge is E-Zee with Sherry; alternating nightly (except Mondays! with Candy. They're vibrant. They're energetic. They'll thrill you with hot hits from the world of rock, disco and new wave. Come98 words
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Advertisement213 1985-03-01 8 The 1985 c»ggp Bimkifanoe Chavnpiofidvip f IWiminayßwntfe i® j 'y i JEIECTBIC BoCHUtpgr Rules and Regulations: Prizes: This contest is open to all male and female Attractive prizes tor all finalists Singaporeans and Permanent Residents of Singapore Preliminary Heats over the age of 17 yrs and above Feb 11 B5213 words
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Article, Illustration401 1985-03-01 9 Thais beef up forces to halt spillover AP CHANTHABURI (Thailand), Friday THREE V'ZTNAMESE divisions are battling their way through r»• and jungles to oust Khmer Rouge guerillas from a vital stretch of the Thai-Cambodian border, Thai military sources say. The 30-kilometre stretch oppositeAP - 401 words
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198 1985-03-01 9 UPI LOS ANGELES, Friday DOZENS OF McMartin Pre-School students were forced to line up naked in a classroom and pose while their pictures were taken, the first girl to testify in the mass molestation case said. Elaborating on her earlier testimony,UPI - 198 words
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142 1985-03-01 9 AP MANILA, Fri HUNDREDS OF people scampered screaming from the National Assembly yesterday as two Government politicians looked likely to come to blows on the floor and supporters scuffled in the gallery. For the first time in the Assembly's seven-year history,AP - 142 words
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Article, Illustration315 1985-03-01 10 Newsweek MANILA, Friday THE AFTERMATH of the blaze that took at least 25 lives at the posh Regent of Manila hotel two weeks ago was almost as ugly as the fire itself Indignant hotel owners demanded to know last week why firemenNewsweek - 315 words
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149 1985-03-01 10 AP BEIJING, Friday CHINA'S Government has banned "superstitious" paper money, traditionally burned for the dead so they can pay petty bribes in an afterlife, the China Daily said on Tuesday. The official English-language newspaper said tne ban is included in revised funeral regulations,AP - 149 words
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Article295 1985-03-01 11 Eight police and a civilian killed as mortar hits canteen NEWRY (Northern Ireland), Friday EIGHT police officers and a civilian were killed and at least 12 people were injured last night when irish nationalist guerillas pounded a police station with mortar bombs, police said. A295 words
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Article, Illustration106 1985-03-01 11 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS SAMANTHA SMITH (above), 12, who toured the Soviet Union in 1983 at the invitation of Soviet officials after writing about her fears of a nuclear war, is going Hollywood Her father, Arthur, said Samantha will co-star with Robert Wagner in106 words
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Article74 1985-03-01 11 AN ATTORNEY for the wife of Peter Sellers says producer Blake Edwards waited until Sellers died in 1980 to make "The Trail of the Pink Panther" because he knew the actor would never have agreed to such a bad movie. Lynn Frederick, Sellers' wife, has74 words
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Article, Illustration78 1985-03-01 11 ELIZABETH TAYLOR (above), who recently broke off her engagement to Dennis Stein, is in Britain "to throw a party for my Welsh family" the relatives of her late former husband, Richard Burton. Taylor had to stop and think a minute when asked how she78 words
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Article76 1985-03-01 11 THE REVIVAL of the legendary jazz recording label Blue Note brought out an eclectic crowd at Town Hall in New York, where 28 jazz artistes played for nearly six hours last Friday night. In the audience were Sting, lead singer for the rock group Police,76 words
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128 1985-03-01 11 Reuter SYDNEY, Friday BRITAIN will continue arms sales to New Zealand although the United States had curtailed defence cooperation with Wellington because of its antinuclear policies, Britain's Minister for Defence Procurement, Adam Butler said today. He said he had told Wellington the disputeReuter - 128 words
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Advertisement175 1985-03-01 9 4H •nss B'jglT DEEP FREHZERSI°" c p E!is V Model Zll2O VR IWSH I Capacity 125 litres approx. U Laminated-plastic worktop. T 'tk H Separate fast-freeze compartment. Wjj^MH 2 roll-out baskets/1 dairy compartment. I 1 I Operation switch with green and fast- .fPIHfIH I freeze yellow pilot lights. v c175 words
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Advertisement157 1985-03-01 10 Am Aerobics Encounter at Phe KtastohPhe firsp of iP& kind! Saturday, 2 March 7.30 pm Saturday, 9 March 7.30 pm Be where it's at! The action is happening at the Kasbah, Mandarin Hotel, atU i^ a^j n 9ht fr m 7pm and watc h great event. Treat your eyes and157 words
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Advertisement174 1985-03-01 11 Cfrendi CJixxl HH^J GiefThmmdreturns forlOg/orimis nights at The lielwdm Manh 7to 16,1985 Chef Roland Durand, hailed *Chef Extraordinaire' by Paris food critics, is back at The Belvedere. He is a winner of the TJest Chef of France* award, and an esteemed member of the Culinary Academy of France. During his174 words
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964 1985-03-01 12 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has introduced an interest write-back policy for several finance companies that will have an impact on their 1984 and future profits. The Monitor understands this policy will not be applicable for the whole964 words
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274 1985-03-01 12 JILL HUM - By JILL HUM THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) has given approval for an across-the-board cut in brokerage for all foreign exchange deals. It is also allowing banks and money brokers to freely negotiate discounts on foreign-ex-change transactions and Asian Currency Unit (ACU)274 words
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429 1985-03-01 12 SMALL firms will be given special attention in the Skills Development Fund's training grant scheme, according to the Fund's annual report for the financial year 1983/84. From 1980 to March 1984, only 1.5 per cent of the 50,000 small companies (those with less than 10429 words
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Article66 1985-03-01 13 MHLLSTOEET WALL STREET stock prices closed higher yesterday, with most of the gains coming in a finalhour rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.98 to 1284.01 and the New York Stock Exchange Index gained 0.27 to 104.93. Overall, gainers led losers 807 to 692. Volume66 words
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Article56 1985-03-01 13 THE Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 839.04, up 3.91 points from Wednesday The OUB Composite Snare Price Index closed yesterday at 421.53, up 1.08 points from Wednesday's close of 420.43. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.0883 points to 134.0850 at the close, compared56 words
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Article127 1985-03-01 13 Reuter, UPI THE U.S. dollar regained strength on European exchange markets yesterday, rising everywhere except Milan in what traders said was a renewed heavy buying of the US currency. Gold and silver sagged Bullion closed in Zurich at U*****.50 an ounce, down from Wednesday's U*****.50 close. SilverReuter, UPI - 127 words
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Article, Illustration242 1985-03-01 13 JANICE LIM - By JANICE LIM FIRST FARMERS', the mini market chain, is being sued by a supplier for non-payment of debts. Acemark Pte Ltd, a food distributor filed a writ against First Farmers' last December when it failed to settle its outstanding debts of242 words
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Article, Illustration312 1985-03-01 13 ROONEY HOBSON - By ROONEY HOBSON THE New Zealand dollar faces parity with the Singapore dollar after halving its value in four years. It closed here last night at Sfl.Ol. Allowing for a spread between what the bank buys and sells at, those trading in New312 words
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Article337 1985-03-01 13 COMPANY BRIEFS ISETAN (Singapore) Ltd took a 77.5 per cent dip in profits last year, and directors do not expect the situation to improve. The company announced pre-tax profits of $2.9 million for the year ended Nov 30, 1984, compared to $13 million the previous337 words
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294 1985-03-01 14 PATRICK TAY - PATRICK TAY Singapore 0208 IN THE letter "Censorship doesn't square up with morals" (SM, Feb 26) a reader,* Jimmy Lim, was telling the Censorship Board not to be too strict on books, magazines, films, videotapes and records. The argument is not new:294 words
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387 1985-03-01 14 CHAN CHOO GIAP - REPLIES CHAN CHOO GIAP Public Relations Officer Singapore Police Force PLEASE refer to the article "Police check if urine sample tampered with in drugs case" (SM, Feb 15). The facts of the case are: On Oct 5, '84, about 11.40 am, a387 words
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439 1985-03-01 14 JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS - JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS) Public Relations Officer SBS I REFER to the letter "Old buses that are out of place" by "Tourist's Friend" (SM, Jan 15). Fleet modernisation has all along been pursued with undiminished vigour by Singapore Bus Service (SBS). We are constantly improving439 words
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186 1985-03-01 14 JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS - JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS) Public Relations Officer SBS I REFER to the letter "Bus driver embarrassed girl to amuse himself" (SM, Feb I). We regret to learn of the unhappy incident and wish to apologise for the embarrassment caused. The driver concerned, has been186 words
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526 1985-03-01 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR pgfflffiHffl IT LOOKS as if plans are being finalised for a taxi fare increase although the ministry involved has maintained silence on the issue. The question now is not whether fares will rise, but when and by how much. Price increases526 words
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746 1985-03-01 15 YEO TONG HAI - YEO TONG HAI Singapore 1955 MR GOH Chok Tongs recent dialogue with members of the community centres and Residents' Committees revealed a glaring fact which has not been properly appreciated before the superiority of consultation or dialogue to feedback. One who originates feedback, however sincere746 words
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Article78 1985-03-01 15 I WAS shocked to realise that this year's issue of $10 silver coins, which bear the Chinese zodiac sign of the Ox, could be lifted up with a magnet. In order to confirm my discovery, I checked with several of my friends who had purchased the78 words
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Advertisement163 1985-03-01 14 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wrtl be accepted (or publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym m print A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the163 words
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Advertisement78 1985-03-01 15 LETTERS on any subject of pubic interest w* be acoaptsd lor publication They should be typed and mutt t>« signed. They mutt etto include the writer's name and address even tf the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print 'A contact telephone number would be useful We raeerve the78 words
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Article, Illustration181 1985-03-01 16 Calling all playwrights POTENTIAL playwrights can try their hand at the Playwriting Competition organised by the Ministry of Community Development. They may also get to see their plays Kkluced on stage In the following year's ama Festival or under .the Play Production Assistance Scheme if their scripts are deemed181 words
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Article, Illustration1301 1985-03-01 16 KUO PAO KUN provides an anatomy of the recent Hong Kong Arts Festival AT least 18 people from Singapore made a special trip to Hong Kong to see its recent Arts Festival as I did Including a cultural officer from the Ministry of Community Development, two journalists and1,301 words
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Article, Illustration499 1985-03-01 16 WONG AH YOKE - TITLE: SHEENA QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE STARRING: Tanya Roberts, Ted Wass, Princess Elizabeth of Toro DIRECTOR: John Guillermin SHOWING: Golden Saltan Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE FEW movies provide as much unintentional comedy as Sheena Queen of the Jungle. That is about the best reason to499 words
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Article, Illustration438 1985-03-01 18 WONG AH YOKE - TV SCENE By WONG AH YOKE THE opening and closing ceremonies of the Pesta Sukan Merdeka Games in Brunei will be telecast live over Channel 5. The Games, which is open to all Asean member countries, will be held from March 24 to438 words
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Article, Illustration483 1985-03-01 18 Friday Night Movie Glitter (Pilot) (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.40 pm) GLITTER is a dazzling weekly magazine which specialises in human interest stories. Headed by editor Mark Hughes (Van Johnson), it is supported by a team which include* Shelley Sealy (Barbara Sharma) who is in charge of483 words
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Article, Illustration555 1985-03-01 19 AN AFFAIR GUARANTEED TO RENEW OLD FRIENDSHIPS AND WOO NEW ONES OLD friends Tony Gob, Spencer Goh and Ricky Ho reunited last month and with a drummer, bassist and two back-up singers, have formed Heart to Heart, a band that revels in rock 'n' roll. Their fans555 words
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Advertisement38 1985-03-01 16 SATURDAY PGDISIDE DISCO 2nd March 1985 Poolside Disco Night Ist Drink ®$16 per person subsequent drinks 0 bar price Time 8 pm to 2 am Mobile Disco Tor reservations, please call: *****31 ext. 156/157 #The DeNciotis Soiulion /tare/38 words
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Advertisement63 1985-03-01 16 FREE! A ROLL OFF/LM FOR EVERY ROLL PROCESSED. A free roll of 24-exposure Sakura colour film is yours with every roll you send in for processing at Singapore Colour Centre. Enjoy the benefits of quality film processing and the added bonus of 24 high-quality exposures, at no extra charge. So63 words
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Miscellaneous518 1985-03-01 17 SBC •V 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Paget. 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlight* followed by The Passenger (C) (r) (English subtitles). 4.30 KidsworM.* Featuring a report on how horses are trained, kids who play big band jazz music, a filmlet on man's early attempts at flying and an interview with actress518 words
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Miscellaneous810 1985-03-01 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1985 r V > y i i V t r I Stephanie Zimbalist and Pierce Brosnan in Remington Steele (Ch 5, 9.45 pm) RTM f 9 V"> Quran Reading. Programme Summary. Selamat Pagi Malaysia (News and Currant Affairs). Parpaduan Ummah Kadua. Military Rasarva Unit810 words
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Advertisement108 1985-03-01 18 itsfWdciM mm ——s MARCHing right along, into VERY HAPPY HOURS TGIF is all set to become the beer drinker's paradise. Our bar-flies will be the merriest around town throughout March. Why? Just look at our happy hour beer prices for March! 1 Glass of Beer $3 Nett. 1 Jug of108 words
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Miscellaneous210 1985-03-01 20 r j CHINESE FOLK DANCE WORKSHOP THE National Theatre Dance Circle will hold a sixday Chinese Folk Dance Workshop from March 15 to 20, to be conducted by Qiu Pei-Qiang, a dancer and choreographer from the Central Drama and Dance School in Beijing. The workshop will discuss various traditional folk210 words
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Miscellaneous339 1985-03-01 20 I I f H i HlBml i' t w) wL*.. f'm wnpy "yrMi Wr» A v W i The Japanese surrender...one of the photographs on display at the Exhibition Hall of the Archives and Oral History Department PHOTO EXHIBITION will be held at the Exhibition Hall, A PHOTO exhibition by339 words
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Miscellaneous75 1985-03-01 20 WELCOME NITE RADIN MAS Community Centre Youth Group will hold a Welcome Nite at its premises tomorrow at 7.30 pm. For further details, call *****21. HAINANESE OPERA TWO Hainanese operas, entitled The Dog and the Golden Hairpin and The Missing Kite will be presented at the Chong Boon Community Centre75 words
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Miscellaneous503 1985-03-01 21 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA The accent is on security, resi- September 23 to October 22 dence, family and ways of in- You make an advance in your creasing your income. A Can business or career. The key is cer person plays a dominant organisation and503 words
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Miscellaneous170 1985-03-01 21 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook VMoM?H)W Co#\E BECAUSE, \f HE pipN'T WAHT US <it)U D»0»1T UAl*£L,BU!> UJAMt>£RINGr AR°OMD THE y* < f PUBLICIZED rAe AT TflE DAi> HAS US ALL BUILDINGr, 60 HE TboK WHAT'S I OUR SALAR«ES. I CARE 1 s&cic IN eraps THAT MAKE rr f KE DONE? I170 words
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Article, Illustration472 1985-03-01 22 SINCE 1981, it has been the practice of the National University of Singapore to compute points for admission on the basis of General Paper, second language and the best 3Mi 'A' level content subjects. The university has, after consultations with the Ministry of Education and472 words
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Article, Illustration201 1985-03-01 22 THE JAYCEES of Singapore have been invited by Japan Junior Chamber Inc. to select two outstanding youths to represent Singapore on the Jaycees Youth Voyage. The 15th Jaycees Youth Voyage, to be held from June 1 to June 12, also commemorates201 words
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Article, Illustration239 1985-03-01 22 SMALL children and good vacations do go together, but fidgeting in the back seat, requests for yet another drink, and even a storm of tears can result from the boredom of a long ride. Here are ways to keep the peace and make the trip a239 words
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Article359 1985-03-01 23 THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUERIES WHERE CAN I purchase or borrow video tapes and cassettes on French and Japanese languages. I would also like to have French and Japanese:speaking friends. Are there any clubs, societies or non-profit organisations which I can approach for assistance? FRENCH language cassettes359 words
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Article55 1985-03-01 23 I HAVE lost track of the "Break-Through" magazine. The last known address is P.O. Box 357, Ang Mo Kio West, Singapore 9156. The box has been closed. Could you tell me the latest address? Break-Through is no longer in circulation The most recent issue in the National55 words
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Article115 1985-03-01 23 I HAVE a close friend who was born in Singapore but migrated to Sri Lanka when he was a child. As he is now stateless, he would appreciate it if the authority concerned could enlighten him as to how he could go about getting his permanent resident115 words
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Article55 1985-03-01 23 Something troubling you. Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to get the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta55 words
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456 1985-03-01 23 THE DIFFERENCE between what you think you're saying and what someone may think you're saying can often be surprising It can also be the source of great trouble in a relationship. To help couples solve communication problems, a group of behavioural scientists in Minneapolis,456 words
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Article136 1985-03-01 23 AVOID starting a question with "Why?" It puts people on the defensive. "Why did you get here so late?" is apt to get you into trouble, whereas "Did you get held up on the way here? may get you an objective explanation. Stay away from over-responsible statements which136 words
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267 1985-03-01 23 THE National Library and Mendaki will be organising a workshop for Malay parents. The theme is "Read with your child." The purpose of the workshop is to guide parents on the effective ways of inculcating good reading habits ana promote the love of reading267 words
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Article118 1985-03-01 23 YOU THROW a party for friends and acquaintances, and your place is crowded. You enter your bedroom for a moment to find one of your guests searching through a drawer. Don't jump to conclusions, but don't ignore the problem. It's possible that he needed118 words
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Article, Illustration147 1985-03-01 23 ICE-COLD lemonade is the perfect thirstquencher on a hot day. Making it is easy, and its fresh taste is worth the effort. Try the different variations. They are delicious! LEMONADE Vfe cup sugar 1 cup water 4 cup cold water cup freshly-squeezed lemon juice (about147 words
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Advertisement267 1985-03-01 25 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF EAST WELDINQ (PRIVATE) LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the above Company, which is being voluntarily wound up, are required on or before the 16th April267 words
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Advertisement662 1985-03-01 25 PUBLIC AUCTION CHAPTER 222 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed pledges made up to August 1984 consisting of gold and silver ornaments, jewelleries etc pledged witn the following pawnshops will be sold by public auction Ban Hin Pawnshop Blk 2 Jin Bukit Merah #01 5162 Ban Joo Pawnshop Blk 1 Tg Pagar Plaza #01662 words
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Advertisement206 1985-03-01 25 NOTICES POINT-HIGH INVESTMENTS PTE LTD (Incorporated in tho Republic of Singapore) Members' Voluntary Liquidation NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 the final meeting of members of the Company will be held on 3 April 1985 at 11206 words
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Advertisement413 1985-03-01 25 HASTINA INVESTMENTS PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Members' Voluntary Liquidation NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 the final meeting of members of the Company will be held on 3 April 1985 at 10 30413 words
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Advertisement436 1985-03-01 25 #PWD REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE PILING AND BASEMENT WORKS FOR THE PROPOSED MINISTRY OF LABOUR BUILDING NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION 1. The Government of the Republic of Singapore intends to invite tenders for: PILING AND BASEMENT WORKS FOR THE PROPOSED MINISTRY OF LABOUR BUILDING AT BUKIT TIMAH ROAD/WINSTEDT ROAD 2. Interested contractors436 words
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522 1985-03-01 26 FIVE NATIONS RUGBY UNION Reuter LONDON, Friday THE EMERGENCE of Ireland as a team of genuine attacking brilliance has provided an unexpected and welcome twist to this season's Five Nations Rugby Union Championship. Ireland, whitewashed in last year's competition, were unanimously tipped toReuter - 522 words
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236 1985-03-01 26 Reuter HONG KONG, Friday UNKNOWN American Mark Aebli fired a blistering round of 66 to take a share of the lead after the first round of the Hong Kong Open golf tournament yesterday. The 27-year-old Texan, who shot six birdies, cameReuter - 236 words
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134 1985-03-01 26 TWENTY-SIX Teams from 15 Asian countries have entered for the 6th Invitation Cities Asian Chess Tournament 1985. The nine-round Swissstyle tournament, which is sponsored by the Hong Kong Bank Foundation, will be held from March 210. Some of the teams include Adelaide, Sydney,134 words
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Article, Illustration906 1985-03-01 27 IPS While Britain's other double Olympic champion, Daley Thompson, is immensely and deservedly popular, and Steve Ovett has been continuing with his triumphs, too, Sebastian Coe has remained the golden boy of British athletics. Handsome, polite and polished, he has always seemed to exemplifyIPS - 906 words
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Article, Illustration312 1985-03-01 27 Reuter PHOENIX, Friday A COMPOSED and softspoken Zola Budd said yesterday she wanted to forget the controversies of her past and look to the future. Budd, in Phoenix to run in a 10-kilometre race tomorrow, was queried at length at aReuter - 312 words
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127 1985-03-01 27 AP LONDON, Fh BRITAIN'S Olympics sports programme will need a £6 million (5513.6 million) cash injection if the country's competitors are to provide an effective challenge for medals in 1988, double gold-medal-list Sebastian Coe said yesterday. As a member of the sports council,AP - 127 words
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Article95 1985-03-01 28 THE PEOPLE AT THE SPORTSFRONT AMERICAN Bob Smith shot a three-under-par 69 yesterday and took a one stroke midway lead in the US$5O,OOO (S*105,000) Champions' Golf Tournament in Johannesburg. Smith's two-round total of IS7, left him ahead of South Africans Simon Hobday, Wilbelm Winsnes and lan95 words
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Article, Illustration101 1985-03-01 28 SWEDEN'S Anders Jarryd (above) and Helena Sukova of Czechoslovakia will be the top seeds in a US$2OO,OOO (5|420,000) international tennis tournament in Japan in May, the organisers said yesterday. Four men each from the United States and Sweden and eight women from six countries will101 words
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Article106 1985-03-01 28 ASTRID Geisler, a 16-year-old Austrian, yesterday won the women's downhill event at the World Junior Ski championships. A total of 37 skiers took part in the championships' opening race on a 2,400 metre-long course from Mt Chopok in the low Tatra mountains. Geisler placed first in106 words
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Article, Illustration282 1985-03-01 28 Hot-headed American fined for swearing at his opponent Reuter HOUSTON, Friday TOP-SEEDED John McEnroe was fined U5|2,500 (5f5,250) yesterday for swearing at Poland's Wojfek Fibak while rallying to gain the second round of the U*****,000 WCT Houston Shootout Tennis tournament. In an explosive match that wasReuter - 282 words
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Article, Illustration185 1985-03-01 28 AP NEW DELHI, Fri INDIAN Davis Cup. captain Viiay Amritraj said yesterday he is setting up a tennis academy in his home city of Madras to train young players. "Our goal is to try to produce as many world class players as we can," AmritrajAP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration420 1985-03-01 29 Ernest Frida - gfRtnal Ernest Frida WITH the quarrel between Singapore Amateur Athletics Association and the Singapore Sports Council seemingly behind them, the two bodies should now pool their resources to field a strong team for December's South-east Asia Games in Bangkok. Both parties called420 words
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190 1985-03-01 29 AP LONDON, Friday ENGLAND'S soccer team already may be half way to next year's Mexico World C;up finals, after its 1-0 victory over Northern Ireland in a qualifying match in Belfast. But the national sporting Press was unimpressed yesterday by the manner of theAP - 190 words
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Article, Illustration461 1985-03-01 30 K SILVAM - Teng Cheong says that the time has come to encourage individual talents to flourish By K SILVAM THE WORD'S out to Singapore's shuttiers: Excel, or face the prospect of lagging behind in the race for honours. With world badminton leaning more towards big bucks and461 words
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273 1985-03-01 30 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA PLANS for the proposed $45 million indoor stadium are expected to be completed soon and handed to the Ministry of Community Development. Disclosing this, the Singapore Sports Council chairman Dr Tan Eng Liang said that the site for the multi-purpose273 words
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331 1985-03-01 30 B KULA - By B KULA THE SECOND World Games in London from July 25 to Aug 4 will see three Singaporeans in action. The associations that have been invited so far are the Singapore Ten Pin Bowling Congress and the Singapore Bodybuilding Federation. While the331 words
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Advertisement548 1985-03-01 26 classified 273-9090 TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for:1 TERM CONTRACT FOR REPAIRS ANO MAINTENANCE OF MARINE STRUCTURES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS 1985/86 Cost of Documents Drawings Ss3s/Closing Date 12 Mar 85 Briefing 4 Feb 85 at 10.00 am Meet at Contracts Department 2 WIDENING OF ROAD BEHIND TA2 AND TA3548 words
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Advertisement130 1985-03-01 26 AMATEUR TENPIN BOWLING CLUB NOTICE OF AGM Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Amateur TenRin Bowling Club will be held at Sports louse, Room 34 35 on Saturday March 23, 1985 at 2.30 p.m. By Order of the Management Committee A. T. B. C. S.B.130 words
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Advertisement27 1985-03-01 27 WIN FREE PETROL <0/ Sunday Monitor Know-the-car contest II 45 free petrol vouchers to be won! Entry forms in The Sunday Monitor's Special Motoring Page this weekend27 words
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Advertisement109 1985-03-01 28 ISI is for racy! The name is Renee; the look is racy You're ready for anything in Ren6e mix 'n' match action-wear co-ordinates shorts, tops and shirts, leg-flattering minis. On the court, or iust courting attention, you'll look casual and contemporary in up-to-the-minute sports fashions from Ren6e's cool, calm collection.109 words
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Advertisement446 1985-03-01 29 Because of a I break in fix- tures, tha cou- jJ pons from last week are beI \K contest IS, 9 I Predict the score SS and win $2,000 on M rch j 1) The ob|ect o» the contest is to predict outright If there are more than one cor-446 words
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Advertisement75 1985-03-01 29 ONE WINNEItSC/ fTOCONTESLg Wherever people are serWyry/ 7 II about their football WorldlP Asian Cup, or Malaysia Cup -/1/ they choose the football IYS they can be serious about. JL t sixiai 1 i .<■ IJ i I! J A sole Agent CS CHI Pte Ltd S PlfllriplQ showroom: #81-19,75 words
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Advertisement100 1985-03-01 30 Saucony Aerobic Don't settle for the same old song and dance Saucony Aerolite features a unique forefoot slide pad f designed specially for aerobic exercises. A two-piece dualdensity midsole wedge to help prevent shin splints. An extended, notched toe-bumper for better lateral stability. And even an anatomically designed sockliner for100 words
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Article, Illustration80 1985-03-01 31 IN THE early Sixties, bodybuilding was grouped together with weightlifting. But in Belgrade in 1966, it was decided that bodybuilding should have its own identity. It was then recognised as a sport by the General Assembly of International Sports Federations. The Olympics unofficially recognises the sport80 words
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Article, Illustration505 1985-03-01 31 B KULA - Bodybuilding boss hits out at National Olympic Council By B KULA BODYBUILDING officials, long deprived of official recognition, have lashed out against the Singapore National Olympic Council, hinting at court action. Bodybuilding, they say, has been in existence for almost two decades but it has505 words
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