Singapore Monitor, 3 March 1985

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  • 607 1 Wire Services President Reagan took a bold step toward freer world trade with a sharply controversial decision to give Japanese car makers free access to the American market. By acting to remove restraints imposed on Japanese exporters four years ago, Mr Reagan
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  • 326 1  -  by Catharine Fernando Monitor staff writer Doctors can now cure up to 95% of the most common cancers in children/'Paediatric oncology, the treatment of cancer in children, has expanded enormously because of the marvellous results obtained as compared with adult cancers," reported Dr Peter Jones,
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  • 520 1  -  by Jackie Sam Monitor staff writer China's new ban on the manufacture and sale of "hell money" strikes at wide-held belief and cuts deeply into the practice of ancestor worship, the main pillar of filial piety. The practice from ancient
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    • 354 1 Fashion Matsuda's HDNHH alluring country colours Bruce Springsteen in [4 retrospect Movie attractions coming to our screens HK 'feu NEWS IN BRIEF STRICTER TRADING IN KPC SHARKS: The Stock Exchange tightens up further tomorrow on trading in KFC shares following trebling of price in last two weeks. Pg 2 SBC
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    • 15 1 A Lunar New Year celebration Discover yourself through dreams One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard
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    • 19 1 Pet love from toy dogs lp|jl|3E?HHß to singing birds V High hopes for high IQ 1 Chinese herbs getting
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 57 2 itOOK! WHO BLOWS IN. And were they thrilled to see "Michael Jackson" dropping in for a Big Mac at Changi Airport. But Rajah 21, brought the star-struck girls down to earth by introducing himself. Can you beat it? the girls uttered. He looked
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    • 295 2  -  by Gandhi Ambalam Monitor staff writer The Current Affairs Division of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) received a rare accolade yesterday. It was praised by both the ruling People's Action Party and the Opposition for its first attempt at televising Parliamentary proceedings. First Deputy
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    • Article, Illustration
      733 2  -  What do you like to read? Monitor staff photographer Interviews at Parkway Parade by Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff reporter LIM WEE MENG 12, Student "I like to read story books about adventure and space. I don't like to read comics, I know they are not good for me.
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    • 549 2  -  by Edward Ong For the Monitor The Stock Exchange of Singapore has tightened its grip on the buying and selling of the high-fly-ing shares of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). Beginning tomorrow, a buyer will be required to put up 100 per cent of
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    • 338 2  -  By Gandhi Ambalam Monitor staff writer Mr J B Jeyaretnam, Member of Parliament for Anson, has challenged the Prime Minister to a public debate on the values Singaporeans want to adopt as a society. Calling a Press conference yesterday afternoon to rebut Mr Lee
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    • 342 3  -  Brothel-keepers find new and better way to make money By Frieda Koh Monitor staff writer Bad times have hit Desker Road, the city's red light district. But the brothel-keepers and gambling den operators have found an alternative way to earn a living. They're renting
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    • 162 3 A man and a woman were charged in court yesterday with the kidnapping of a primary two schoolboy for ransom. Ng Weng Weng, 31, and Tan Ah Swee, 36, were charged with abducting Wong Chong Kum, 7, from Braddell Primary School in Lorong 8
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    • 251 3  -  by Gandhi Ambalam Monitor staff writer The Government would like to see more cooperation between local and foreign aerospace companies, said First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong when he opened Singapore Aerospace Manufacturing (SAM) at Airport Road yesterday.
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    • 512 3  -  by Foo Mey Kien Monitor staff writer Help! What do you do when you are presented with 10 eunuchs you don't need? This is in addition to having scores of handmaidens and 100 gardeners. Madam Miranda Loo, of Farrer Road, and
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    • 101 4 FUN. LAUGHTER. FOOD. Hong bao and cherubic visitors. No wonder Madam Wong Kip Koon (right), 84, could not contain her mirth. About 60 pupils and teachers from Pei Chun Public School yesterday visited the Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Hospital, off Balestier Road. Madam
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    • 430 4  -  by Sit Yin Fong Monitor staff writer Public Utilities Board authorities yesterday warned the public against "unauthorised "swimming in a deep 10-metre wide waterfilled culvert of the Bedok Reservoir following the drowning of a 15-year old schoolboy there on Friday. The
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    • 173 4  -  by Julie Anne Sit Monitor staff writer The three-day-old strike by mechanics of Pan American World Airways has only "slight" impact on Singapore, a Pan Am spokesman said yesterday. On Friday, the mechanics' strike forced Pan Am to ground most of its 400
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    • 104 4 The National University of Singapore Society will mark International Women's Day this Friday, March 8, with a public reception at the Guild House at Kent Ridge. Women's groups and other organisations around the world have been celebrating the day since 1910 when an international
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    • 142 4 A little excitement shook up the Subordinate Courts yesterday morning when a man fainted in the dock just before charges against him were read out before District Judge Colin Chai. Not many people knew that Teng Sin Hea, 28, had fainted, until his name
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  • 161 5 Or, a unique view of the viewers SUNDAY PHOTO FEATURE As with most events, much of the interesting action takes place in the crowd or audience. It was the same with the Chingay parade. Monitor photojournalist Clifton Aw decided to chronicle some of
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    • 128 5 BEER ■HHENAR NEW YEAR TSINGTAO like a lion symbolizing good fortune and prosperity, brings goodness to the human body through its natural iftn mineral richness. j Specially brewed with the Laoshun mineral rj water in China, TSINGTAO BEER contains IHT health-giving mineral substances essential to the human body. r Since
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 281 6  -  by Ee Boon Lee Monitor Staff writer Concern over teenage abortions has led the newly-elected Member of Parliament for Jalan Kayu, Mr Heng Chiang Heng, to file a question in Parliament for oral answer. He wants to know whether there has been an increase in
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    • 321 6 The patent and copyright laws will be made more relevant to the advanced Singapore of the Nineties, says Law Minister Mr E W Barker in his elaboration on the presidential address at the opening of Parliament. Patent registration should be less cumbersome and expensive under new laws
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    • 71 6 Parliament will be asked tomorrow to make necessary changes to the standing orders to enable questions for oral answer by the Prime Minister to be taken at 2.30 pm. If any such question is not fully answered or reached by 3 pm, written replies will
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    • 344 6  -  Welfare division violates Financial Procedure Act by Gandhi Ambalam Monitor Staff writer The Auditor-General has taken to task the Police Welfare Division for what he described as unauthorised use of staff and premises. In his report to Parliament for the Financial Year 1983-84, Mr
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    • 710 6  -  by Fatimah Gous Monitor Staff Writer In 1919, a young jackaroo in an Australian cattle station suddenly announced that he wanted to be an aviator. "People at the homestead thought I was mad," says Captain W H Crowther, 83, reminiscing at the Coffee
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    • 188 6 The 4* fried Hilton's y W rice in Orchard \\J S pineapple Cafe once and desserts again plays host such as tako, to exciting cuisine fakthong sankaya, from Thailand. If you Thai custard and crispy enjoyed the authentic ——golden thread. All created Thai dishes last year, 1 1 Hilton International
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  • MONEY
    • 487 8 Anticipation of more take-overs and mergers will send the Hong Kong market to higher levels this week. The spirited bidding by Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat and shipping magnate Sir Y K Pao for shares of Wheelock Marden has assisted the upsurge. Mr Pao, a tough
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    • 493 8 In Singapore, each businessman is very alert to what his competitor is pioneering. Once a certain business has been proven successful, others will attempt to get on the bandwagon. Very few people, however, want to be the first to introduce or initiate new products or services because
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    • 160 8 Associated Press LONDON The miners' union was preparing for a crucial conference of its national delegates, the union's supreme ruling body, amid widespread predictions that they will order Britain's nearly year-old coal strike to be called off next week. The 120 delegates of the
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    • 502 8  -  by Frieda Koh Monitor staff writer Mr Fix-it seems to be in a fix. The handyman service has stopped taking subscribers and is trying to stay on top of costs. Subscription is expected to start again in April, but under new terms. The annual
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    • 85 8 Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, the world's biggest producer and exporter of tin, produced 41,307 tons of the metal last year, down 60 tons from 1983, the statistics department said. Tin exports in 1984 stood at 39,600 tons, 17,540 tons lower than in 1983. The sharp
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    • 271 8 Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Bank of America, the nation's second largest bank, filed suit against three companies and their officers, alleging that they defrauded the bank of US$95 million (Ss2oB m) through an elaborate mortgage securities scheme. Named in the suit were National Mortgage Equity
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 917 10 ANALYSIS In the never-ending quest for a solution to the Cambodian conflict, the focus of interest is now shifting to the 30th anniversary commemoration of the Bandung Conference, scheduled for April 24 and 25. The reason: most of the main parties involved in
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    • 110 10 IT WAS JUST SHEER impudence on the part of the tiger when Indonesian Minister for Public Works, Mr Suyono Sosrodarsono, and the Governor of Bengkulu (Sumatra), Mr Suptrapto, came up the road. Their motorcade, with pressmen aboard, was wending its way to the
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    • 589 10 Latest testimony in the ongoing trials of men charged in connection with last October's Bank Central Asia (BCA) bombings in Jakarta has once again touched on Indonesia's age-old controversy the contention that the national economy is dominated by the Chinese minority. Observers note that the
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    • AROUND ASEAN
      • 304 10 The Star The Selangor sultan's anger over delayed birthday invitations is threatening to turn into a political issue. The state's UMNO youth entered the controversy with a denunciation of the civil service dismissals ordered by the sultan. Executive council member Mr Tamrin Abdul Ghafar said
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      • 110 10 Reuter JAKARTA Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamad yesterday accepted an invitation from President Suharto to visit Jakarta this month, but no date for the visit was announced. The two leaders spoke by videotelephone to mark the inauguration of a new telecommunications sea cable linking
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      • 120 10 Associated Press BANGKOK Natural disasters destroyed a third of Cambodia's major monsoon rice crop and prevented peasants from planting more than half of the planned area for the dry season crop, the official Cambodian news agency, reported yesterday. The SPK agency said that
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      • 122 10 Associated Press MANILA First lady Imelda Marcos yesterday visited the ruins of a shanty town razed by fire and spoke of government plans to rehabilitate the area, but the homeless residents responded with silence and skepticism. Mrs Marcos, accompanied by other government officials, expressed dismay
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      • 123 10 Reuter BANGKOK Cambodian guerilla leader Pol Pot says insurgents have killed or wounded up to 8,000 Vietnamese soldiers in Cambodia since November, Khmer Rouge Radio reported yesterday in a rare mention though only by title of its top military commander. Pol Pot,
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  • COMMENTARY
    • OBSERVATIONS
      • 115 12 David Lange doth protest too much. Nobody disputes the fact that nuclear weapons are dangerous. Nobody argues that New Zealand doesn't have the right to ban nuplear-armed warships from its harbours. Nobody in Britain or the United States is suggesting that the Prime Minister doesn't speak
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      • 325 12 Smith-Corona's decision to retrench staff is troubling, not only because it pinpoints a company's difficulties but because it reflects poorly on our local corporate and national planning. With the economic slowdown, retrenchment of workers is not unusual. Indeed, we are likely to see more reductions in the
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      • 67 12 Burger King has this neat television commercial urging fast-food fanciers to "switch." As a lure, it cut the price of its Whopper. But when customers came one night last week to the Orchard Road store near Scotts Road, they were informed the place was "out" of cutrate Whoppers. They
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      • 61 12 A news release from a local public relations firm invites reporters to meet Michael Jackson, Liza Minelli, Dolly Parton, Fred Astaire and many more "superstars" at Changi Airport at 2.15 p.m. on Tuesday. A closer reading of the invitation reveals the big names' are really just big
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    • 385 12 From his golden throne the Jade Emperor looked'over the heads of the gathered millions. His eyes moving slowly from side to side. Searching for a familiar face. Then the emperor's face lit up even though his palm hadn't been greased for a fortnight. "Ah, there you are,
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    • 584 12 The sixth session of Parliament promises to be livelier than we've seen in a long time. Not because parliamentarians will be hamming it. up for the television cameras but because the ranks of the straight talkers and hard questioners amQng the backbenchers
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    • 401 12  -  by Phil Nesbitt For the Monitor Amazing. Simply amazing. On the first day of the Chinese New Year, without really intending to, I watched my first gongfu movie. It was The Legend of the Fighter, on Channel 8. And I was captured, enthralled and
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    • 831 12 Singapore must be the only country where the leaders take pride in publicly discussing their illnesses. After the piles, we have heard about the polyps, the hypotension and the hypertension and the tachycardias. At this rate, the new generation of leaders will have
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    • 1025 13  -  by Vivienne Wee For the Monitor This Friday, March 8, is International Women's Day. And so it has been since 1910 when an international women's conference decided to choose a special day to commemorate women's role in society. Those who might not
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    • 755 13 The Tourist Promotion Board is bustling about to lure more visitors to Singapore and persuade them to linger here awhile longer. To get a first-hand experience of what the board is promoting, I recently tried being a tourist for the first time
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    • LETTERS
      • 149 13 Last year I hired a private investigator, who said he was American-trained, to help me with a simple case. He charged me $350, but all I got was a muddled report. In fact, some of the statements in the report, I later found
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      • 269 13 I was surprised to find out how quickly the hawkers at Newton Circus have increased their prices. For example, the smallest plate of fried Hokkien Mee has gone up from $2 to $3, the smallest bowl of fish porridge from $2 to
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      • 86 13  -  Mehervan Singh Singapore 1545 Your front page illustration showing Lengths of Roads and Land Areas of Some Countries (The Sunday Monitor, Feb 24) creates a very serious misconception in that Singapore a city state is being compared with vast countries. Tor the correct comparison, Tokyo
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 82 14 ITALIAN MOVIE STAR Gina Lollobrigida (left) with American actor Kirk Douglas (right), his wife Ann, and his son, movie director Michael Douglas, on Friday evening at the French Culture Ministry in Paris. Gina Lollobrigida was decorated of the French Order of Arts and Letters and Kirk
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    • 228 14 Associated Press HONG KONG With 12 years to go before Hong Kong becomes a self-administrative region of China, people here will get their first exercise in democracy this week when the Government holds territory-wide elections. At stake in the March 7 elections are 237 seats
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    • 659 14 ANALYSIS With this week's completion of the two-stage elections in Pakistan successful from General Zia Ul-Haq's point of view the question is: Now what? During the campaign, there was widespread speculation that political parties would be abolished after the elections. When asked about this, Gen Zia,
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    • 224 14 Reuter SYDNEY One person died and many others were injured yesterday fighting bushfires burning out of control around the Australian capital, Canberra, and Sydney, police said. A chaired body, believed to be that of a man, was found east of Canberra and two people were seriously
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    • AROUND THE WORLD
      • 110 14 a judge has been sacked for throwing a defence lawyer out of court because the lawyer didn't agree with him, a Chinese newspaper said. It was the latest reported incident in lawyer abuse in China, where defendants are often assumed guilty and the role of the defence
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      • 102 14 will soon be flowing in some commoners' veins. But nobody will be the wiser, not even the recipient. And the blood comes from none other than Prince Charles who donated blood to dispel fears of donors catching AIDS when giving blood. The prince thus became
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      • 65 14 has indicted an owner of one of the island's largest industrial groups for alleged financial fraud. Court officials said Mr Tsai Chen-chou, chairman of the Cathay group's banking branch, was detained after parliament passed a resolution stripping him of immunity from arrest. Mr Tsai is a member
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      • 91 14 President Chun Doo-Hwan decreed a special amnesty affecting 2,821 people on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of his inauguration as president, the government announced. Those benefiting from the special amnesty are all common criminals. No political offenders are involved, officials said. Out of the total, 1,615
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  • RACING GUIDE
    • 624 16 lIACI i —M— CI 2 Div 2 1200 m 8 Victoria Park 51.5 Au-Yeung (5) 2 2 1 1 Wags 57 Cook (4) 112 9 Martinique 50.5 Ang (1) 3 3 3 7 Anak Perak 53 Razmy (6) 9 9 4 Owner Elrond Stable Trainer: Ivan Allan Won
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    • 261 16 RACE GO-RAM MA-ZHEN TAN MA-TAN TET (Monitor) (Zao B»o) (Wan Bao) (Monitor) 3 Fox Kingdom 3 Fox Kingdom 1 Mikamillion 2 Amir 1 1 Mikamillion 1 Mikamillion 2 Am* 1 Mikamillion 6 Sheikh 6 Sheikh 7 Tukang Wang 8 Slacken The Brake* 2 8 Slacken The Brakes 7
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    • 211 16  -  by Go-Ram For the Monitor Datuk Amar Wee Hood Teck's Remember Me V, should capture the $125,000 Tunku Gold Cup for top class stayers over 2000 m in Race Five at Kuala Lumpur today. Trained in Singapore by Cup 'Wizard' Ivan Allan, the four-year-old New
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    • 250 16 BEST PICKS RACE 1 1 Mikamillion 2 Amir 4 Guillemard 2 8 Slacken The Brakes 9 Grey Pepper 10 Tinjar 3 1 Stratos 3 Napshot II 5 Concrete WaN 4 9 Tipper Tim* 10 Toma Toma 6 Another Gift 5 16 Bektele Prospect* 15 Versailles Palace 13 Gay
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    • 134 16 Tipsters in our Sunday Monitor Guide tallied these results in last Sunday's races in Penang. First Second Third Go-Ram (Monitor) 4 2 2 Ma-Zhen Tan (Zao Bao) 5 0 1 Ma-Tan (Wan Bao) 6 2 2 Tet (Monitor) 6 2 3 Computer Analyst (Monitor) 3 4 3 Following
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    • 1492 16 Going: good HOW TO READ THE CARD RACE 1 2.00 CI 2 Div 1 1200m Stakes: $16,000 1 ***** MKAMLLION 1-11.1 1) 56.5 Setches 1/4 4 ah Loh GYOO/14-2GY 2 ***** AMR 1-112 2) 56.0 Johnston 1/6 6nzg AHMAD GYS<V31-GYS K38 6g ful of runrwg
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 34 16 BIG SWEEP FIRST: *****3 ($2,179) SECOND: *****9 ($1,090) THIRD: *****1 ($545) STARTERS: ($60) *****2 *****7 *****9 *****2 *****8 *****4 *****5 *****1 *****6 CONSOLATION: ($48) *****9 *****4 *****6 *****3 *****6 *****7 *****2 *****8 *****9 *****5
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  • SPORTS
    • 471 17 In random numbers games, some numbers emerge more often than others in the short run. Sometimes, a pattern will be seen which may, or may not, repeat itself. For fun and comparison, our Computer Analyst this week analyses the 4-D results hekl in Ipoh for the 10 draws
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    • 859 17  -  by Aquarius For the Monitor In reality, the majority of the people who fish for fun are danglers rather than anglers. Their methods only superficially resemble the skills required of a true angler. The dangler is content to sit for hours with
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    • 326 17 LETTER Recently, I saw a man fishing near the Changi Sailing Club with a line estimated at about 201bs! Not long afterwards, he got a strike a giant Catfish. I was surprised. I talked to him and he showed me that he had already caught three of
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    • 350 17 SHAPE UP! Just as soon as someone invents, discovers, or puts together a portion of ingredients that will burn up excess calories, take fat off your legs, and build your muscles while you rest, he will become an instant millionaire and world celebrity. What to
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    • 628 18 IN THE BOX WITH KIM SONG One defeat, and our Young Lions had to take not only the three goals Japan scored against them in last Saturday's pre-World Cup qualifying round, but the many criticisms as well. Public memory is indeed very short.
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    • 214 18 Agencies HOUSTON Top-seeded John McEnroe defeated fellow American Brad Gilbert, the sixth seed, 6-3 6-3 in a 60-minute match on Friday to reach the semifinals of the US$3OO,OOO Houston Tennis Tournament. Second-seeded Kevin Curren of South Africa also advanced, knocking out No. 5 seed, Tim Mayotte
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    • 643 18 SPORTS PARADE Money makes champions? If that's true, then the $82,000 grant to associations for training expenses of their national squads is NOT money for jam: it's money for hard work, of which only the talented and most dedicated are capable.
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    • 358 18  -  by Ernest Frida Monitor staff writer It's confirmed: Four ex-caddies M Balraj, K Muruthiah, M Murugiah, and Hamzah Yusof have become members of Sembawang Country Club effective last Friday. Sembawang captain Clarence Tan said yesterday: "The four former Seletar Country Club caddies were accepted as members
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    • 296 18 Reuter HONG KONG An inspired display of golf by unheralded American Mark Ablei earned him a clear two stroke lead over Australian star Greg Norman in the third round of the Hong Kong Open Tournament yesterday. At one stage the 27-year-old Texan
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    • 309 19  -  ITALIAN SOCCER with Julian Bees Internazionale of Milan, still doubtful whether Karl Heinz Rummenigge's tonsils, which stopped him playing against Portugal .last Sunday, face relative relaxation from middle-of-the-table Como in the Italian FA Cup match in Rome today. In the other matches, Juventus should find
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    • 25 19 Ascoli* vs Atalanta; Cremonese vs Juventus; Fiorentina vs Avellino; Inter vs Como; Napoli vs Milan; Roma vs Verona; Torino vs Lazio; Udinese vs Sampdoria.
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    • 328 19  -  FORCES 3 TAMPINES 2 By Ernest Frida Monitor Staff Writer Armed Forces opened their National Football League Division One campaign with an exciting hard-earned 3-2 win over defending champions Tampines Rovers at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Forces, with the President's Cup
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    • 304 19  -  CEYLON SPORTS CLUB 1 ARMED FORCES 0 by B Kula Monitor staff writer Ceylon Sports Club's 20-year wait to recapture the GEN Oehlers hockey trophy paid-off handsomely yesterday. An early goal by veteran Eddy Raj was all they needed to put favourites
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    • 413 19  -  by Alfonso Chan Monitor staff writer Here are some comments on the outcome of the Ovaltine Salver. New Zealand coach Neven Barbour: "I'm very pleased with the victory. One pleasing aspect of yesterday's matches was Kelvin Sng's game. It was the first time he played at number
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    • 381 19 Associated Press MELBOURNE England collapsed and tumbled out' of the world cricket championship at the Melbourne Cricket Ground last night taking a 67 run beating at the hands of underdog Pakistan. England had lost its opening two- preliminary games in the championship to Australia and
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    • 765 20  -  by Alfonso Chan Monitor Staff Writer It was a bitter-sweet victory, no less. Singapore won the Ovaltine Salver by an 8-5 victory, secured in the main by its women's team at the East Coast Recreation Centre yesterday. The women's trio of seniors Chia Chew Lan, Geraldine
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    • 541 20 Reuter BRITISH SOCCER RESULTS LONDON While the white flag of surrender hat not yet been raised over Old Trafford, Manchester United all but conceded defeat in tke battle for the English soccer title yesterday. Gordon Strachan's fifth penalty miss of the season
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 193 17 I I klLJ i w J I I Use your normal grip A 15 and, with a stance that AM I allows you to keep your m Putt with confidence I I V) body still, take the putter I IMi Nvv/n J 1 \\J/ b ac in a straight line.
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    • 30 18 NOTE: The article "Who'll be the first to fall?'' published on 3rd February, 1985, was written by Rob Hughes of the Sunday Times Magazine, London. Copyright Times Newspapers Ltd, 1984.
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    • 276 19 m NATIONAL SSID UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Admission 1985-6 COURSE AND CAREER INFORMATION TALKS AND ADVISORY SERVICE. The National University of Singapore has organised a series of course and career information talks to advise prospective applicants on their choice of courses of study and their future careprs It has also arranged
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    • 390 1  -  by David Joseph For the Monitor Country colours are warm, breezy and difficult to attain. But Matsuda's new palette of colours in his menswear range captures that casual allure in a very simple way. The absence of detailing is more than made up for by a good
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      • 872 2  -  by Elizabeth Mehren Los Angeles Times From the taut, wide-eyed look of the '60s, the face of the '80s has evolved into a more individualised countenance: A face that is less artificial, less preordained or prestructured and certainly more personalised and assertive. Meeting in
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      • 115 2 NEW YORK In the Fifties, if a woman wanted something loose and comfortable to wear with her blue jeans or shorts, often her only recourse was to pilfer a dress shirt from the man of the house. While the look might have been perfect
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      • 202 2  -  DOWNTOWN by I David Joseph For the Monitor It was to be a party with a difference and different it was. At the Man and His Woman celebration of Valentine's Day, caviar, smoked salmon and a special goose pate took the place
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      • 1100 3  -  EATING OUT by Violet Oon For the Monitor It looks as though restaurant owners need to offer a mix-and-match menu with a strong local base if they want to please Singaporeans. That's just what the newly opened Rasa Ria offers.
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      • 162 3 Chef Pierre Alexandre, president of the Professional Chefs Guild of France, winner of the distinguished Poele d'Or for three consecutive years and Master of the Table of France, is cooking up his prize-winning recipes at the L'Ecargot Restaurant of the Oberoi Imperial till March 15.
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      • 204 4 One of my favourite dishes is roast leg of lamb. I know it is fattening but then I eat it on special occasions only, not everyday. A New Zealand air-flown leg of lamb is expensive but the tenderness and flavour of it is well worth the
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      • 172 4 2 tablespoons dark soya sauce 1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt 5 cloves garlic, peeled and pounded 1 thumb length piece of ginger, skin removed and pounded 1 Vt tablespoons vegetable oil Method: 1. Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees Farenheit or 170 degrees Celcius. 2. Wash joint and trim
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      • 553 4 We apologise for last week's mix-up of the two recipes in Table Talk, which was the result of a printing error. The recipes for the Stuffed cucumber and the Stuffed black mushrooms are now printed in full. STUFFED CUCUMBER Ingredients (4 Servings): 1 large cucumber 1 tablespoon
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      • 79 4 The 40 lucky Sunday Monitor readers who qualify for the Sunday Monitor Gourmet Circle and Hilton Hotel Thai Cooking Class on March 6 at 3 pm at the Inn of Happiness are: 1) Catherine Chan 2) Beena Chatlani 3) Lim Chin Huat 4) Yeo
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      • 1571 5 "I have seen the future of rock 'n' roll and its name is Bruce Springsteen." These words were written by rock critic Jon Landau in 1974. They still hold true today. Springsteen returned to the No. 1 position on the Billboard Top 100 on Jan 19.
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      • 675 5  -  INTRODUCING.. by Jim Bohen Streets Press Service Though its bandleader Ric Ocasek who has kept the Cars in hits for the past six years, he isn't the group's only songwijting talent. Guitarist Elliot Easton steps month with an album of his own, Change No Change.
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      • 441 5  -  REVIEWS by Michael Cheah Monitor staff writer Crazy from the Heat David Lee Roth: Going solo 1. Van Halen's lead singer David Lee Roth understands that rock 'n' roll should be full of surprises and not routine. "It doesn't matter
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      • 584 5  -  Soul with an emotional touch by Philip Cheah Monitor staff writer Force MD's Tears: Hip hop goes soul. This is some of the sweetest soul music since the vocal groups of the Sixties and early Seventies. But don't worry about cavities, the sugar here gives energy. The Force
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    • FILM
      • 1165 6 sHcHRHIKMbM^ Credits Starring: Sally Field, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, Danny Glover Director: Robert Benton Producer: Arlene Donovan Script: Robert Benton THE STORY Places in the Heart is a valentine of memory for that era, a celebration of people's strength in adversity, quiet religion and steadfast community.
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      • 895 6  -  CLOSE UP by Paul Attanasio Washington Post Places in the Heart is about Robert Benton, its writer and director, who moved from a tiny town in east Texas when he was just a boy, but never quite left it. Benton, like most interesting people, is
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      • 391 7  -  by Joe Drape Streets Press Service Riding on an Eddie Murphy star vehicle like Beverly Hills Cop might just get 26-year-old Judge Reinhold, a gold star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. He plays rookie detective Billy Rosewood opposite Murphy. Judge's ("My
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      • 611 7  -  VIDEO UPDATE by Adaline Scheerder For the Monitor Terence Stamp was one of the new breed of British actors who emerged in the Sixties, along with David Hemmiftft,' Julie Christie, Alan Bates aptf Samantha Eggar. Stamp ,13 probably best remembereclfor hfe portrayal of the
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      • 638 7 Los Angeles Times FILM FOCUS It was known on military maps simply as hill 937 In May 1969, riflemen of the 101 st airborne division battled North Vietnamese troops dug in on that mountain in the Shau Valley, 56 km south-west of Hue.
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      • 297 7  -  A quick look at some films in town by Philip Cheah Monitor staff writer Beverly Hills Cop Eddie Murphy is so good, he is unbelievable. Murphy, one of the fast-rising young stars today, has such a good command of comedy that much of the dialogue in this film
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    • TV REVIEW
      • 561 8  -  by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer Fatal Vision, the real-life dramatisation of a Green Beret veteran who killed his wife and daughter, is one of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's latest purchases. Scheduled for telecast in the middle of
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      • 349 8  -  TV COMMENT by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer "Don't give me bloody slogans," shouts McCoy, an Irishman and one half of The Glory Boys, an assassination team hired to gun down David Sokarev, a Jewish nuclear scientist. That's the essential problem with The Glory
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      • 329 8 TUBE TALK The 27th Annual Grammy Awards held in Los Angeles on Feb 26 will be shown over SBC's Channel 5 on Mar 17 (Sunday) at 10.15 p.m. The three-hour event was hosted by John Denver and artistes appearing include Prince, Cyndi
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      • 923 8  -  WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer Films: Friday Night Movie: Finder of Lost Loves (Pilot) Ch 5, 10.45 p.m. Hot on the heels of Glitter, is another fluffy feature about a former airline pilot-turned-million- aire who sets up an
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      • 655 10  -  by Pat Hilton Tribune Media Services Angela Lansbury is tired. Weary. Exhausted. Treading the Broadway boards is beginning to look like a snap to the four-time Tony-winner compared to the rigors of making a weekly hour-long television series. "Fatigue is the real adversary
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      • 361 10  -  SUNDAY'S W€K by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer Film Focus: Tiny Revolutions Ch 12, 8.35 p.m. Question: What is the definition of a string quartet? Answer: A Russian Symphony Orchestra after a tour of the West. That is just a sample of
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    • 453 3 HOROSCOPES by Sydney Omarr Los Angetes Times Syndicate YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: You have an unusual sense of humour. You are perceptive, prescient, artistic, and very aware of your body image. You also have a tendency to scatter your efforts. Gemini and Sagittarius persons play important roles in your life. If
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    • 882 9 MONDAY MARCH 4. 1985 SBC 5 SBCtext 'Live' Sample Pages. Opening Announcements. Programme Highlights. Princess Chang Ping (r) (C). Cousin Phillis (Part 2). Toy Box (Sr 2). Benjamin Franklin: Citizen of Two Worlds. See Week's Highlights. Romper Room (E). Letty. Programme Highlights. News. Tomorrow's World. Supertriends. News (M). Tiniauan (M).
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    • 1039 9 TV WEEK TUESDAY MARCH 5. 1985 SBC 5 SBCText 'Live* Sample Pigti. Opening Announcements, rrogrammo nigniignis The Struggle (C) (r). Story Tim* (T) (r). Troupf. My Fevourtte Martian (r): I'd Rather Fight The Duck Factory. AM Lk 1 1 M 4K A A rrO^ri mrTif nigniignis Nawa (E). Mart Memaaak.
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    • 1175 9 WEDNESDAY MARCH 6. 1985 SBC 5 2.30 SBCtext 'Live* Sample Page*. 3.00 Opening Announcanwnti. 3.03 Programme Highlights 3.06 Thte Land ia Mine (C) (r). 4.25 The Richard Simmons Show. Richard Simmons, who believes that exercise and good eating habits can help prevent diabetes, introduces a female diabetic who tells of
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    • 609 10 SUNDAY MARCH 3. 1985 For programme update see main paper page 2 8.30 SBCtext 'love* Sample Page*. I 2.25 SBCtext 'Live' Sample Page*. unable to take her out for lunch. 9.00 Opening and Programme Highlight* iV I 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlight* 5.15 Kataattaa Kudumbum (r) (T). followed by Today's
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      155 1 What better way to usher in the Lunar New Year than to have lions prancing and dancing to the sound of drums and the clanging of cymbals. 11 r<a_ti > Btf^hif n fcirebrations were held at Lane, in the heart of Chinatown, on the first day of the New
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    • SCIENCE
      • 861 2 Vivid colours, strange creatures and unreal happenings, that is what dreams are made of. But do they mean anything? Yes. There is meaning in dreams. In ancient times and even today there are interpreters who delve into the meanings of dreams. However, using a dream interpreter
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      • 1055 2  -  by Stevenson Swanson Chicago Tribune First, let us consider two sets of dreams. A tall, slim blonde woman dreams about a pencil and a pencil sharpener. The woman is the pencil, which is in the sharpener. Her character is saying, "I've got to get sharp." In
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        • 118 2 Agencies The use of powerful anti-cancer drugs and radiation therapy is allowing doctors to treat bone cancer without amputation. Surgeons cut out the diseased portion of bone and replace it with a metal prosthesis or bone from another part of the patient's body. When only
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        • 101 2 Californian doctors have begun clinical trials using laser beams to break up fatty deposits blocking coronary arteries. Dr. George Abela of the University of Florida School of Medicine said the non-surgical procedure was not now viewed as a replacement for coronary artery bypass surgery. Another application
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        • 78 2 A pill version of the drug acyclovir is about to be marketed for use against genital herpes. This drug, which is awaiting official US approval could relieve the suffering of the estimated five to 20 million Americans who have genital herpes and the 300,000
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      • 470 2 United Press International The more things change, said Voltaire, the more they remain the same. Sometimes, this is true in medicine. Doctors attempting extraordinary procedures, as extraordinary in their time as the artificial heart is today facing a similar issue: making sure patients know beforehand what
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      • 209 2 Oceanic Press Agency SENIOR CITIZEN'S CORNER "I don't have enough money for anybody to fight over. What difference does it make whether or not I have a will?" We hear this remark often. Or, we hear someone say, "I will be gone. Why should
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      • 1251 3 I'm a "left-leaning" person. That is, the left hemisphere of my brain dominates the right. Since, my logical skills outweigh the creative impulses emanating from the right side of my brain, I can't draw. I would have had to take up photography if I
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        103 3 Top photo shows the details of a fingerprint's ridge structure. (With arrow) The emerald haze of a divergent laser beam is focused on a handgun. Viewed through a filter to block out incident laser light, fluorescent fingerprint glows green. Drawings illustrate how NEC's fingerprint search system
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      • 846 3 A robbery solved by Singapore police in 1912 may be a world record, going by the number of convictions on fingerprints alone. The breakthrough for fingerprint experts came just 13 years after the science was established here in what was later to be called
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      • 989 3  -  by Timothy O. Bakke Popular Science A violent rape in Nevada. During the investigation, the rapist's fingerprints are taken off a pillowcase using a new chemical process involving ordinary super glue. FBI investigation of a Nazi war crimihal. Using laser analysis, fingerprints are developed on an old
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        768 6 The aliens who took a Pepsi vending machine into their spaceship are heading for turbulence. Fraser and Neave, bottlers and distributors of Coke, the drink the aliens rejected, has filed its protest over Pepsi's $750,000 television campaign here. Coca Cola Export Corporation, the Coke principal in Singapore, is also
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      • 601 6 Dear One Minute Manager: I know you say "Feedback is the Breakfast of Champions." However, whenever I receive any, particularly of a negative nature, I feel defensive and not very good about myself. As a result, I don't often solicit feedback from the folks who work
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      • 915 6  -  by Stephen Wigler Orlando Sentinel It used to be that you had to think hard if you wanted to name a great violinist who wasn't Jewish. Nowadays, however, it's becoming hard to think of a promising young fiddle player whose ancestry isn't
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      • 666 6 LA Times Washington Post "There is not the slightest indication that (nuclear) energy will ever be obtainable. It would mean that the atom would have to be shattered at will." This was an expert opinion that Albert Einstein delivered in 1932 13 years
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    • MOTORING ROUNDUP A MONTHLY SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT
      • 843 8  -  By LEE CHIU SAN How far and how fast has that "brand new" car gleaming in the showroom been driven? The Sunday Monitor last week published an article on brand new cars which had been dented and required repainting before being sold.
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      • 79 8 The first round of the 1985 Castrol/Alpine Autotest Championship will be run by the Singapore Motor Sports Club at the Old Kallang Airport Runway (between the National Stadium and the Leisure Drome) on Sunday, March 17 from 9 am to noon. This is a competition of
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      • 379 8 How do you ensure that the car to be registered in your name will be delivered in good condition? Much depends on the reputation of the local agent. Those which run tight operations, with disciplined staff and proper service facilities are most likely to
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    • PROPERTY
      • 352 9  -  by Vincent Fong Monitor staff writer Sindo Timber Enterprise is renovating the former Indonesian Embassy building and Mimosa Hotel on Orange Grove Road after plans for a new hotel development on the site fell through. The company now wants to let out the renovated buildings. Plans
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      • 140 9  -  by Annie Chia Monitor staff writer A survey by Colliers International Property Consultants showed that foreigners are not buying up Perth. Foreign ownership of offices in Perth's central business district represents only 6 per cent of the total capital value and 8.6 per cent
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      • 488 9 Marina Square will never claim to be Singapore's version of the Louvre in Paris, but it will boast some of the most spectacular pieces of art in Southeast Asia. Four of the most impressive pieces are by Americans Richard Lippold and Larry Kirkland, and
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      • 127 9 About forty experts in the building industry will come together for a two-day seminar on Mar 21 and 22, to share their views on real estate management. Jointly organised by the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers and the National University of Singapore, the seminar on
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      • 934 10  -  byi 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 the
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    • 48 2 C See you f Sunday in the Monitor.Jo This Garfield wind-screen sticker will be given free to the first 500 readers who complete and send in their coupon below to: The Sunday Monitor Alexandra P.O. Box 289 Singapore 9115 Name 1 Address Tel Age I Occupation 1 7
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    • 384 5 i The worldwide alliance of two giants of the information processing industry, Olivetti and AT&T, marks a new era in the fast evolving field of computer technology. But together they represent much more than leadership in information systems. More importantly, they are made up of people people dedicated to helping
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      • 544 1 iiiiTfc 1 Colourin g F" 11 wuiru m suaof* Parson Moley has a little parish church in the woods, and every Sunday belowgotooetuer his animal friends come from far and wide to hear his interesting serto make ~iuis shape 2 mons. But on one Sunday no one came, except for
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      • 72 3 BROOM HILDA by RUSSELL MYERS ILL VOU LOOK I MV PEAR, MY HU*&AND] BUT 10U TRUE, BUT LEOPOLP UXX WHAT T MOW £HA4TLY! AU'RtaHT, \ooT HERE THERE' 4 ONLY T IN4»DE. WE HAVE 7A£ £00N A 4 I'VE HAD *E£OND£ TBI ADORED U&LY UTTLE FAT I X FOUND, AND EQUALLY
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