The Straits Times, 13 December 1987

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No: 2687 55 CENTS MCI (P) 109/12/86 DECEMBER 13, 1987
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  • 646 1  -  RAV DHALIWAL By SOME wore raincoats, many carried umbrellas, others were dripping wet, but a sea of delighted commuters, and a Santa, converged on the MRT stations last night to enjoy the historic experience of riding the trains all the way from Yio Chu Kang
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  • 173 1 Printing hitches on Friday night ABOUT 3,000 copies of The Straits Times for Brunei and 7,000 for Singapore subscribers had nothing on page 22 of Section Two yesterday. They should have carried a full-page advertisement on two of Esso's new 24-hour convenience stores at Aljunied and Bedok. The negative for
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  • 463 1  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has said he has resolved the dispute over Star Wars during his summit here with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. He said the space-based missile defence programme would not block agreement on a
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  • 402 1 Roh promises second ballot if he wins SEOUL RUUNG party candidate Roh Tae Woo has pledged that if he wins Wednesday's presidential election he will give voters a chance to confirm their choice m a second ballot after next year's Seoul Olympics. He also called on opposition candidates Kirn Young
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  • 159 1 52 pupils die as train smashes into bus CAIRO AT LEAST 52 schoolchildren were killed when a bus carrying them home from a sightseeing tour was sliced into two by a train, police said yesterday. Six teachers on board the bus also died along with their pupils, who were aged
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  • 34 1 MANILA Unidentified men m a taxi lobbed a hand grenade outside the Malaysian embassy m suburban Makati here late yesterday, police said. Police could give no details of the damage caused. AFP
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  • 113 1 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew leaves for Manila today to attend the Third Asean Summit. He will be accompanied by Mrs Lee, Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office) S. Rajaratnam and Finance Minister Richard Hu. They will join the Singapore party of ministers and senior officials
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    • 134 1 WithDAIWA CARBOREX WHISKER SHAFT ANIICtKAPHITH HKAO IRON sroßis [AKEADIVE FOCUS ■§**lr^a^attl Emigrating from the rat race Christian soldier B/ fights MW JM unholy Ha^fl war SUNDAY PLUS Filipinos far from home vIBI i Senorita sizzle Here comes Santa Claus 20 pages of season's cheer TV PLUS Want to be like
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    • 22 1 Orchard station everybody's favourite Page 2 Gorbachev's < autlooM approach u» lanes Pag e 4 Fresh perspective needed mi rs-Novlet link* Page i
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    • 186 1 iTI Cl IP'il W Summit ft tMxwt for the Philippines"*- Pftge 14 N\> first made our point 65 years ago. tin k in the early *****, undei the now rathei quaint-sounding name of the Ideal ireless I elephone Ciompany. we were making high-<]ualit\ headphones Each type was identified by .1
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
      • 80 2 Britain's media is .set to fight a battle over press freedom m the wake of a government move to gag a programme about its security service and a court decision forcing a reporter to reveal his sources. Firing iis fn-st shot, the 150-member Association of British
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      • 80 2 There is now little likelihood that a bilateral treaty between Malaysia and the Philippines will be signal m the next few days because of complications introduced by the Philippine Senate m the Bill dropping M. nila's claim to Sabah. Malaysia! Foreign Minister Datuk Haji Abu Hassan Om.-u- said
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      • 76 2 Anglo-Chinese School has announced its list of top-level staff, the last independent school to do so. Helping irincipal-designate Professor Lawrence Qua with the running of the school from January will be a Rhodes Scholar and NUS senior lecturer, Dr Ong Teck Chin; Mrs Wan Yong Hwa,
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      • 79 2 Singapore's music pirates have changed tactics. Instead of reproducing entire recordings of top entertainers, they are just stealing the music and lyrics to produce "cover versions" of hit songs from various albums. The performers on these tapes are unknown singers usually from the Philippines and West
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    • 703 2  - Orchard station is everyone's favourite AGNES WEE RUSSELL LIM By and EARLY birds arrived as much as two hours m advance of the official opening to the public of Orchard Station everybody's favourite. They peeped through the locked glass doors of the station entrance, clamouring for entry. Many were quite
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    • 267 2 COMMUTERS on MRT trains would today be paying three times the present fares if not for the Government's $5 billion grant to build the system. The higher fares would have been necessary for the Singapore MRT, the operator of
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    • 202 2 SANTA came to town yesterday by the MRT. And, of course, the children m the train squealed m delight. Santa, who started his journey from the Novena station, walked down the length of the train ho-ho-hoing and shaking hands with passengers headed for town. Some
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    • 538 3 Country-dub-styto living has its price, reports Agnes Wee DREAMING of enjoying carefree, country club-style living m a condominium? Take care, for enjoyment has its price there is no such thing as no responsibility or no liability. Even if you think you have wriggled
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    • 351 3 TRY to stop someone's live-in maid from using your condominium's swimming pool, or any other facilities, and you could find yourself m deep water. This is because the law is silent on whether or not maids are considered occupiers m a condominium and
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    • 237 3 RSAF pilot brings Pontian bride here by helicopter MILITARY helicopter pilot Toh Jit Seng lifted his beautician bride a lot higher than this yesterday when he brought her over from her hometown m Pontian Kechil, Johor. Lieutenant Toh, 23, of the Republic of
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    • 194 3 Beijing's 'Oscars' scuttled by politics and studio rivalry BELTING Torn by internal artistic dissension and assailed by criticism from Marxist propaganda czars, China's film association has failed to present its prestigious Golden Rooster awards this year, Chinese sources said yesterday. China's equivalent of the Hollywood Oscars, the annual Golden Rooster
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 209 2 Showers over several areas m the afternoon and early evenmf TEMP (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 30 mar. 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.00 pm; Sums« tomorrow: 5.51 am. mVELLttS' WUTHER AMaMe 13 32 C Hazy Lm AageJca 12 26 C Cloudy hmmnUmi 3/7 C Cloudy NaJrM 8 12 C
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    • 139 3 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Private hospital beds double WITH the coming up of the National University Hospital, the capacity of the one dozen private hospitals has risen to 2.076. as against 1.100 m 1976. While private hospital beds doubled over the past decade, the number of beds m the
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 605 4  -  PHILIP TAUBMAN The Washington summit By WASHINGTON For all the public relations pyrotechnics which Mr Mikhail Gorbachev sparked (luring his visit here, there was something uncharacteristically cautious about soviet leader s handling of substantive business. Instead of pulling ambitious arms control initiatives from
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    • 462 4 BRUSSELS United States Secretary of State George Shultz, showing optimism after the Washington summit, has predicted that a superpower treaty slashing strategic nuclear arms could be signed and ratified next year. After briefing Nato foreign ministers on Friday on the three-day
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    • 148 4 BRUSSELS The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation has appointed West German Defence Minister Manfred Woerner to succeed Britain's Lord Carrington, who steps down as Secre-tary-General next year. Nato foreign ministers announced the appointment of Mr Woerner, 53, after a one-day session at Nato headquarters here
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    • 231 4 WASHINGTON Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev, a Soviet negotiator credited with breaking deadlocks at the Geneva nuclear arms talks, has agreed to consider US-Soviet military exchanges, the Washington Post has reported. The paper said the decision, which could ease relations between US
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    • 544 5  -  ONG MING SEING The Washington summit 3y Washington Correspondent Arms cuts will mean profound change m perspective WASHINGTON Whatever the concrete results, the Reagan-Gorbachev summit has certainly forced many Americans into some fresh thinking about their country's relationship with the Soviet Union. Until
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    • 541 5  -  BOB DART By fc The men like blue jeans, rugby shirts and sweaters. The women like cosmetics, jewellery and women's blue jeans. WASHINGTON "I have noticed that the skirts are shorter here than m Moscow." observed Mr Sergei Mikheyev, a spokesman for the
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    • 208 6  - Drunk drivers may have their cars confiscated ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Drunk drivers m Britain may soon find themselves without their cars under a new law being prepared by the government here. The right to confiscate the driver's vehicle is being seen as the "ultimate deterrent m the
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    • 446 6 LONDON The British media is set to fight a battle over press freedom m the wake of a government move to gag a programme about its security service and a court decision forcing a reporter to reveal his sources. Firing its first shot,
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    • 154 6 SYDNEY Australia has decided to move away from cloak-and-dagger recruitment of spies and rely on bold advertisements m the open market instead. Australian Security and Intelligence Organisation (Asio) directorgeneral Alan Wrigley told a news conference the old "tap on the shoulder" recruitment
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    • 269 6 Bloody Shootout ends all-night hunt for Brazil bank robbers RIO DE JANEIRO Police shot it out with seven bank robbers and freed 12 hostages on Friday after chasing the bandits' hijacked bus all night on a criss-cross trail across stretches of woodlands. Two robbers were wounded and captured but the
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    • 198 6 NEW DELHI Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's government received a vote of confidence on Friday after the Prime Minister went before Parliament to declare that criticism of his rule resulted from "a total bankruptcy of thinking" by the opposition. The first no-confidence motion against
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    • 71 6 Modest gain in late buying as week closes Dow Jones NEW YORK Wall Street managed a modest gain m quiet trading on Friday. Late buying on Wall Street nudged the Dow Jones industrial average ahead 11.60 points to 1,867.04, making the week's total gain 100.3 points. The dollar closed here
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    • 43 6 WASHINGTON The US Food and Drug Administration warned against the consumption of Canadian mussels, oysters and clams on Friday after Canadian health officials announced that one person had died and 70 others were ill after eating contaminated shellfish AFP
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    • 24 6 LONDON Two Norwegian women were arrested after they climbed a 20--metre Christmas tree m central London to protest against acid rain. Reuter
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    • 185 6 Birth control device firm told to set aside $5b for claims NEW YORK A federal judge has ruled that the US drug company which manufactured the Dalkon Shield birth control device should set aside US$2.5 billion (555.07 billion) for injury claims. The estimate by US district judge Robert Merhige is
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    • 467 8 Computer boo-boo fhits millions in the pocket LONDON The British government 'ias owned up to what couli prove to be the most expe isive computer error on record when it announced on Friday that it had been unde '-estimating the inflation nte for the last 18 months. The m: ;take.
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    • 293 8 I didn't want to fall into Vietnamese trap: Sihanouk PARIS Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the former Cambodian leader, has told Asean ambassadors here that he had postponed new talks with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen so as not to "fall into the trap of the Vietnamese" occupying his homeland, sources close
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    • 69 8 BEIJING China's Ministry of Light Industry has called off an exhibition of shoddy consumer goods after declaring a success m its pre-exhibition campaign to teach manufacturers the concept of "consumer first", the China Daily said yesterday. The official daily said that as a result of the
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    • 397 8 GWALIOR A fairy-tale wedding on Friday night m this once princely city, replete with Ma ha rajahs, diamonds and gun salutes, recaptured the splendour of India's ancient Mogul rulers. Princes and nawabs (gover- nors or rulers under the Mogul empire), bedecked m heirloom jewels, filed
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    • 175 8 VIENNA A key Opec oil minister yesterday said the cartel was on the verge of abandoning efforts to reach a comprehensive new oil agreement. Mr Arturo Hernandez Grisanti, the chief Venezuelan delegate, told reporters it appeared that the Organisation
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    • 231 8 WASHINGTON The United States Senate passed a Bill yesterday that completes a deficit reduction package that would cut the federal deficit by nearly US$BO billion (Ssl6l billion) over two years. The 72 to 21 vote came after nearly 17 hours of debate on a
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    • 142 8 DHAKA The Bangladeshi government yesterday expelled a visiting correspondent of the British Broadcasting Corporation, a few hours after it said it was closing down the organisations operations m Dhaka. Mr Phil Jones, a British national, was escorted from his hotel and put on
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    • 672 9  -  ARTHUR MAX By They've struck balance between regality and informality FREDENSBORG (Denmark) The kings and queens of Scandinavia should have lost their ♦hrones 50 years ago when the builders of the modern welfare state designed society of equals. But even socialists like fairy-tale castles
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    • PEOPLE
      • 118 9 JAPANESE Prime Minister Noboru Takeshi la's net worth rose to more than US$l million (5|2.03 million) this year, partly due to the yen's appreciation, official figures showed. His personal property, including land, savings and securities, were worth 134 million yen (552.11 million), an official at the Prime
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      • 61 9 MANILA'S magazines have closely followed the now-on, now-off showbiz career of President Corazon Aquino's 16-year-old daughter Kris. Now there's a new member of the Philippine First Family to watch besides Kris, Asiaweek reported. Miss Jackie Aquino, the 20-year-old daughter of presidential brother-in-law Senator Agapito "Butz" Aquino, is
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      • 131 9 IN 1977, US President Jimmy Carter sat down with Mr Helmut Schmidt and asked the West German Chancellor how they could work together to bring down the Berlin Wall. "Then, I realised how little my counterpart understood of the situation m a divided Europe and the power of
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      • 80 9 THE wife of British Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson has been banned from driving for a year by a London court after failing a drunk-driving test Mrs Therese Lawson, 41, was also fined £125 (SW62) She failed a breath analysis test m November after
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      • 119 9 THE presence of actress Bette Davis (seated third from left) at the White House last Sunday gave President Ronald Reagan an opportunity to repeat one of his favourite lines. "If I had gotten roles as good as yours and been able to do them as
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    • 914 11  - France-Iran 'secret' deals get an airing CHARLES CAMPBELL Br French want hostages freed, Iranians want money, prisoners, help m Gulf War PARIS France wants its hostages out of Lebanon. Iran has a shopping list of things it wants m return including money, prisoners, a crackdown on its opponents, and help
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    • 798 11  - Mammoth Japanese religious group drops militant stance JIM IMPOCO By TOKYO Japan's largest religious group has shed its postwar image as militant proselytiser and political pow-er-broker, and is learning to live with other sects and creeds. Adherents of Soka Gakkai, the mammoth, wealthy Buddhist lay organisation, remain as devoted as
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    • 248 12 NEW YORK The United Nations has said that the 400--odd fiies on Nazi war crimes that were reported missing had been located m its archives, but eight files remained untraced. The UN denied the files had ever been "missing",
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    • 86 12 Last two chess games will decide winner SEVILLE The 22nd game m the world chess championship between titleholder Garry Kasparov and challenger Anatoly Karpov ended m a draw on Friday after 19 moves each. Kasparov, playing white, offered the draw after playing his 19th move, and challenger Karpov accepted immediately.
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    • 360 12 Move follows 4 days of bloody anti-Israeli Palestinian riots NEW YORK The United Nations General Assembly has called (or an international conference on the Middle East after four days of bloody clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli troops. Following a call by
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    • 143 12 Panel votes 1 00- 1 to keep PLO observer team in UN UNITED NATIONS An important committee of the General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn a United States congressional attempt to close the Palestine Liberation Organisation's observer mission here. The panel, the Committee on International Legal Matters, voted 100-1
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    • 117 12 Accompanied by his girlfriend Anja Yang, Danish buyer Joergen Strocker shows off his proud purchases at a London auction Charlie Chaplin V famous hat and cane, which were sold for £82,500 (5*305.25 C). Mr Strecker said he and his business partners planned to display the
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    • 205 12 MONROE (New Jersey) A judge has ruled that a 60-year-old man may move into a retirement community condominium he bought recently whenever he wants provided his wife does not join him. At 45, she is just too young, the judge ruled. "He
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    • 184 12 WELLINGTON The former Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior was buried at sea off northern New Zealand yesterday, 2 2 years after it was bombed by French secret agents. An American environmentalist chained himself to the vessel to thwart ,is scuttling. But Greenpeak officials convinced New
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    • 96 12 CANBERRA Prime Minister Bob Hawke has called a conference of Australian state premiers to consider ways of banning the private ownership of guns. Twenty Australians have been shot down m shooting massacres this year, prompting calls for stricter gun laws. A spokesman for
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 608 14  -  PATRICK DANIEL Run-up to the Asean Summit B> MANILA Philippine Foreign SeiTetary Raul Manglapus yesterday described the presence of Asean miiL.iters here as a gesture of trust am. confidence m his government's »fforts to "rehabilitate and stabiliM* the country". Mr Mangiapus said
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    • 583 14  - Plan to amend friendship treaty approved YANG RAZALI KASSIM By MANILA Asean foreign ministers have approved a proposal allowing countries m the region to be party to a treaty that has been the backbone of Asean peace and stability for many years. The amendment will be endorsed by the Asean
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    • 395 14  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA All aircraft have been indefinitely banned from flying over the Asean summit site m a move to tighten security. Meanwhile, m a dramatic raid, 40 members of the communist New People's Army m a 10--wheeler truck attacked
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    • 415 15 Military says it will prepare separate court martial MANILA Philippine police said yesterday they would press charges of murder and lebellion against captured coup leader Colonel Gregorio "Gringo" Honasan while the military prepared a separate court martir.l Soldiers on Wednesday captured Col Honasan
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    • 228 15 MANILA President Corazon Aquino has claimed the last laugh m her dispute with a Manila newspaper columnist who accused her of hiding under the bed during an abortive coup last August. On Friday, she joked with top-ranking military officials over the irony that,
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    • 300 15 BANGKOK Both communists and right-wing elements are suspected of producing thousands of leaflets considered offensive to the monarchy and which were distriDuted here last week, the press reported yesterday. The English language daily The Nation said security authorities suspected members of
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    • 158 15 BANGKOK The Office of Atomic Energy for Peace (OAEP) here will set up a radiation treatment (riant for fruit and agricultural produce m Thailand, according to a senior official. The OAEP secretary general. Mr Athom Patumasootra. said the project is part
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    • 104 15 Philippines recalls its liquor-scandal envoy from Saudi Arabia MANILA The Philippine Ambassador to Saudi Arabia has been recalled amid allegations of liquor offences involving foreigners m that country. Foreign Ministry spokesman Aurora Toler.tino said Ambassador Mauyeg Tamano was recalled last month for consultations "m connection with liquor smuggling activities involving
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    • 314 15 JAKARTA Manpower Minister Sudomo has said that an inefficient bureaucracy and charging of illegal fees are the major causes of the present high-cost economy, The Jakarta Post reported. Financial losses due to these two factors comprised 10 to 15 per cent of total
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 347 16 KUALA LUMPUR A Malay golden age will not emerge as long as Malay society does not cultivate a serious interest m reading. Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. The current Islamic revival should be followed by a tradition of knowledge to support the
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    • 226 16 KUALA LUMPUR Police yesterday released 18 more of the people detained under the Internal Security Act crackdown since October to defuse racial tension m Malaysia. Their unconditional release was made after police assessed they no longer posed a danger to national secure and their release
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    • 253 16 Selangor ruler withdraws award to errant tengku KUALA LUMPUR The Selangor Royal Council, chaired by the Sultan of Selangor, yesterday unanimously decided to withdraw the Ahli Mahkota Selangor (AMS) award from Tengku Mohamed Tank Tengku Bahdar Shah for involving the Sultan's name m collecting donations for the recent national Malay
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    • 251 16 KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Pesta Miagguan (Weekly Festival), comprising cultural activities held every Saturday evening over the next two years, will be launched at Sulaiman Court here next Sunday. Deputy Minister m the Prime Minister's Department Drs Suleiman Mohamed said
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    • 214 16  -  R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR Any Tamil movie found to be full of got* and sex will be banned. The authorities are now closely monitoring the movies that enter the country from South India. The National Censorship Board recently confiscated several movies it considered
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    • 494 17  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA There is now little likelihood that a bilateral treaty between Malaysia and the Philippines will be signed m the next few days because of complications introduced by the Philippine Senate m the Bill dropping Manila's claim
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    • 463 17 Three UK reports quoted tamer PM on political situation after ISA arrests KUALA LUMPUR The British media was accused of making use of former prime minister Tunku Abdul Rahman to smear the image of Malaysia, according to a lengthy article
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    • 223 17 KUALA LUMPUR The inclusion of Chinese language as one of the subjects to be taught m National Secondary Schools beginning next year comes at a time of acute shortage of qualified Chinese language teachers m tho country. Deputy Education Minister Woon See
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    • 288 17 Newspaper editor given two weeks to leave Sabah KOTA KINABALU The immigration authorities have given Sabah Times chief editor Cheam Toon Lee two weeks to leave the state or face a charge of overstaying. A senior officer of the Immigration Department, who declined to be identified, confirmed a Sabah Times
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    • 163 17 SUBANG Malaysia s agricultural sector spends more than MS2SO million annually on pesticides but improper use could lead to disastrous effects, Deputy Agriculture Minister Datuk Alex Lee s-.id yesterday. Mishandling of pesticides could cause death to both man and anir.ials, he said, adding
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    • 314 18  -  PIER ANDREWS By ORTHOPAEDIC surgeon Dr Ong Leong Boon yesterday met up once again with the hairiest patient ever to lie on his operating table. The meeting was at the Singapore Zoo and his former patient was none other than Ah Meng, Singapore's
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    • 50 18 SMALL businesses can learn more about credit control and debt collection at a seminar organised by the Association of Small Medium Sized Enterprises. Speakers, including management consultants and a laywer, will address the seminar on Tuesdayfrom 8.30 am to 5 pm at the Hilton International Singapore.
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    • 159 18 MALAY multi-purpose cooperatives were yesterday advised to streamline their activities and upgrade their services to stay relevant and competitive. Mr Sidek Saniff, Parliamentary Secretary < Trade and Industry), said this at a Malay co-operative society dinner. He said it would be unwise for
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    • 201 19 Chiam kicks off petition this week for Team MP referendum THE Singapore Democratic Party will launch a signature drive this week to petition the Government to hold a referendum on the proposed Team MP electoral system. Announcing this yesterday, SDP secretarygeneral and MP for Potong Pasir Chiam See Tong said
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    • 71 19 THE Samaritans of Singapore is starting a training course next month for volunteers interested m helping to man its 24-hour telephone service. The SOS provides crisis-inter-vention and suicide-prevention services to those who face difficulties and need to share these problems with someone who can
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    • 33 19 FIFTY-TWO people, aged between seven and 43, will take part m a "Build-a-Xmas Tree" contest at Raffles City today from 10 am to 4 pm. Prizes worth (3,800 will be awarded.
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    • 689 19  - ACS names two vice-heads and bursar VALERIE LEE Independent schools By A RHODES Scholar, a reservist lieutenant-colonel and the only woman vice-principal among the independent school teams will form the top echelon of staff at Anglo-Chinese School next year. ACS, the last independent school to publicise its list of top-level
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    • 162 19 A BUSINESSMAN who promised people huge cash returns for small sums m investment was yesterday arrested by the police for being involved m a pyramid get-rich scheme. The ClD's Commercial Crime Division investigated the activities of the 22-year-old man, who owns a company m
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    • 117 19 AN ELDERLY woman was made homeless and several huts due for demolition were gutted m a Ore off Yio Chu Kang Road. The fire, which police have classified as arson, started m a hut m Lorong Ranting at about 4.30 pm on Friday and
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    • 554 19  - Robert Teo pleads guilty after making deal with prosecution TAN TECK HUAT The National Bank of Brunei case By ANOTHER accused m the billion-dollar National Bank of Brunei fraud case has pleaded guilty barely a month after former bank chairman Khoo Ban Hock did the same. Robert Teo, former senior
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    • 42 19 THE Bukit Timah postal agency at 806, Bukit Timah Road, #01--05 Sixth Avenue Centre, will open on Thursday. The opening hours are 9 am to 5.30 pm on weekdays and 9 am to 3 pm on Saturdays.
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    • 242 20 More reservists saying yes to senior officers' course |l tK reservist jfficers have -1 to undergo the demandui'ir officers' course, Dr Ming Hong, the Second Bter tx- Defence (Policy), d night. Ti.e number o: such selected it crs m the piist five courses J been smaT, averaging 18 graduates each
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    • 324 20 WHAT do a doctor, a civil servant and a sales and marketing manager have m common? At first glance, perhaps not a lot. But they are all reservist captains, and they captured the top three places on their staff course. Dr Clarence Tan, 36; Mr
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    • 57 20 THE Juroog Environmental Engineering Pte Ltd and Shin Mm Daily News will jointly organise a fishing competition at the Chinese Garden today from 7.30 am to 2.30 pm. Admission charges are $2 for adults and H for children under 12 years old. Each participant will have to pay an
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    • 127 20 These youngsters found out yesterday that running on pieces of floats bobbing m the water was not as easy as it looked. Despite some dunking, many frolicking at the Big Splash m East Coast Parkway had a fun time thanks to the Toa Payoh police, who
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    • 391 20  -  SALIM OSMAN By MALAY MP Yatiman Yusof has spelt out three dangers to Singapore and the Malay community here if able Malays do not come forward to assume political roles. Firstly, he said, their absence may undermine the basis of multiracial
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    • 467 21 THI.i man has a deadly job. He is m charge of one of a handful of gas chambers m Singapore. His job is to make sure his room gets enough of a potent gas to kill anything m there that breathes. His targets are
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    • 267 21 BY changing her silver pin for a gold. Madam Peggy Cheng was the first maid to start a new tradition at The Ascot t on Friday. The new tradition took the form of a ceremony held for the first batch of maids to graduate from a
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    • 34 21 THE MP for Braddell Heights, Mr Goh Choon Kang, will ask at the next sitting of Parliament if the Health Ministry will consider building a community hospital m Serangoon New Town.
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    • 152 21 A TEENAGER assaulted a former friond m a lift and tried to extort $60 from him, a juvenile court was told yesterday The court heard that the assault was over an old Rrudge. On Oct 20, the 13-year old culprit was with anoth
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    • 429 21 Suicide-for-insurance case LIM Tee Hian, named as the sole beneficiary of two insurance policies amounting to 1500,000, was charged yesterday with abetting his girlfriend's suicide. This is believed to the first case of its kind m Singapore. No plea was taken from Lim, 23,
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    • 538 22  - 'Pirates' go for the songs and not singers SERENA TOH By New tactics after copyright law SINGAPORE'S music pirates have changed tactics. Instead of reproducing entire recordings of top entertainers, they are just stealing the music and lyrics. But the copyright owners say they are a little heartened by what
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    • 459 22  -  IRENE NG By Education authorities excited by results of applying famous psychologist de Bono's methods THINKING skills as espoused by the creator of lateral thinking psychologist Dr Edward de Bono are to be taught m 25 primary and secondary schools from
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    • 166 22 A SUB-CONTRACTOR was jailed for 27 months on Friday for helping three Malaysian men to sell forged Malaysian Airlines tickets for nearly 1200,000. Chong Beng Ho, 27, a Malaysian, described as an electrical sub-contrac-tor m Singapore, was found guilty on three charges of cheating
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    • 49 22 SBS concession stamps for students, national servicemen and other categories for January will be on sale from Tuesday to Jan 5 at its travel centres. Passholders can also buy concession stamps from other regular sales outlets and the post offices from Tuesday to Dec 25.
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    • 63 22 TELECOMS will introduce an express mail service to Turkey on Tuesday. This speedpost service is an international all-ex-press mail service providing door-to-door collection and delivery of postal packages such as business and commercial papers, samples and merchandise The charges are $40 for the first 2 kg
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    • 57 22 A SINGAPORE Armed Forces road show and a food and fun fair are being held as part of the Kolam Ayer Day celebrations. The road show starts at 8 pm today m the Kolam Ayer community centre hall, while the fair is being held today from 9
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    • 606 24 Four artists, Inspired, share their designs WHAT should the permanent arch planned for Orchard Road look like? The idea of having it straddle the Orchard Road-Paterson Road junction didn't delight everyone when it was announced that the Rainbow Arch put up for National Day
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    • 275 24 SENIOR Minister (Prime Minis ter's Office) S. Rajaratnam said last night that the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit branded Singapore the most boring place because Western intellectuals could not accept that a Third World country could be clean and orderly. It upset their
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    • 124 24 Drug case man found hanged in police cell A MAN who was arrested by anti-drug officers yesterday morning was found hanged m a police lock-up a few hours later. Police said Lim Lee Huat, 34, was found dead at Ang Mo Kio police station at about 2.30 pm. He was
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    • 196 24 A MINI United Nations was created on Friday at the Singapore Conference Hall when 39 wives of diplomats manned an international stall at a Christmas fair m aid of children's charities. On sale were items ranging from Korean ginseng tea o Chilean
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      • 298 27 AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome is here. All Singaporeans have to face up to this not with hysteria but with all the gravity that attends a disease which, at this stage of medical progress, is still invariably fatal. Those who think that Singapore is going to
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    • 132 27 What The Sunday Times reported on Dec 9. 1962 THE black fog that turned daytime into darkness m London for four days drifted north on Friday, leaving more than 100 dead and almost 1.000 m hospital. As the sun sliced through the acrid cloud m the morning,
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    • 1247 27 The most powerful Western church figure outside the Vatican has seldom been so attacked DR ROBERT ALEXANDER KENNEDY RUNCE was born m Liverpool on Oct 2, 1921. He is married with one son and one daughter. 1939-45: Served as an officer with the Scots Guards,
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    • 1253 29 France is waking > up. The French are rediscovering the spirit of conquest. The French are shedding their Gaullist arrogance. A new open outlook is sweeping through French business and government. It is particularly evident among the younger generation, reports REGINALD DALE m the International Herald Tribune.
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    • 373 31 CHOO BENG SENG AGE: 82 passed away peacefully on 12 Dec 87 leaving behind his beloved Wile: TO CHENG HUAY Son Daughter-in-law Chu Chwee Tlak, Richard Tay Lay Tin Daughters Sons-in-law Chu Guan Ng Tan San Heng Choo Ah Moy Yap Kee Choo Slew
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    • 171 31 THE FJUMLV OF THE LATE DOROTHY DORALL nee Dorothy Kong Fung Yin wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation and thanks to: Ang Paper Products Drew Ameroid (S) KTD Forex Pte Ltd Handy-Man Centre Singapore Casket R.E.T.C. S.A.F. SRC Hockey Girls Library Staff MIHDEF The Pavilion Inter-Continental Staff PRAYER
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      31 31 In Loving Mamory Of MW. RATMAM GEORGE MUOALIAR D«panad 13/12/ M Always remembered by loving wife and children Hfajn Mm« at facrad M».rt Church, Tank Road al 11a.m.
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      170 31 324 In Mem or iam In loving memory of C.S RAJA BALAKRISHNAN Departed December 13, 1985 Our thoughts are always with you Our hearts are sore with pain This world would be like heaven If you were here again Always remembered by Mother: Soundarabai, Kasthuri, Mohan, Amutha, Vijay andbrother Ramalingam
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      76 31 THALAI THE V AS AM MDM. X THILLAIAMMAI D«p«rl»d 24.11.86 We've been lonely since you left us; Home has not been the same Always ramambarad by b*lo»ad huaband, torn. daughters, •ons-in-law daughtara-in-law and grandchilran THALAI THEVASAM VS. VAtftAPPA THCVAR Dapartad 2S 11.M Prayers will be held on 14
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    • 234 32 OUEK SING KEE AGE S3 DMNd away pneiM>> on 1111 Ok. IM7 lOp m toannt baMnd batomd WNa. Sl* V n Song Chin Linf NgSlew Font Chin Wei Chtn Chong Chin Han O.«g*.Hrt: «y I Tay B#ow Ncle Shut ik Lan L*° w K > m
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      37 32 16th DAY PRAYERS (KAMMATHI) Mr Pilim»am» Chelliah (Mon» Chelhah) Prayara will t>» held at Blk 29, <n-*3 Oo»». Cr*ac«nt, Singapore Ml* on 14th D*c*-nbor IM7 al 7 BVH. tr»«t thi M poraonat in»tt»tK>n Thank Von.
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    • 968 32  -  ROB HUGHES TALK OF SOCCER ENGLAND'S Christmas countdown has begun. A merry Christmas? Humbug, to quote a certain Mr Scrooge. Old Ebenezer is alive and unwell m our soccer club chairmen. They've always sacked managers around yuletide, always will. That's why
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    • 242 32 Fifa intervene: Fraud charges against Francois Yvinec. the chairman of French club Brest, should be dropped and the transfer of Paraguayan striker Roberto from Colombian club America Call to Brest must be completed before next Wednesday, Fifa decided on Friday. Yvinec is currently on bail m Colombia after
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    • 252 32 LONDON A broken ankle for first-choice Neil Ruddock gives Nlco Claesen possibly his last chance to win back a regular place with Tottenham Hotspur when they face Charlton m the English soccer First Division today. New manager Terry Venables has chosen the Belgium international as Joint striker with
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    • 249 32 LAUSANNE Juan Antonio Samaranch, president of the International Olympic Committee, on Friday called (or states which boycott the Olympic Games to be disciplined, but without athletes being punished Samaranch, speaking at a news conference at the end of a two-day lOC executive board meeting, appeared
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    • 174 32 Doubles trouble for Jarryd LONDON Anders Jarryd, the 26-year-old Swedish tennis star, is arguably the finest doubles player m the world, but he has a slight problem next year he will not have a regular doubles partner. For the past three years he has been winning matches all over the
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    • 386 32 LONDON Sergio Casal and Emilio Sanchez may lack the charisma of many notable Spanish predecessors, but their workmanlike partnership continued to flourish at the Grand Prix Masters Doubles Championship on Friday. The Barcelona pairing, reared on the deeds of Santana, Gimeno and Orantes,
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    • 941 32 Yugoslav player celebrates 'new life' I remember going for a high ball with my head. Than a player m blue flashed from nowhere and a terrible pain shot through me. I saw rainbows. I saw green grass rolling towards mo. I didn't want it to hit my head but it
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    • 518 33 FAISALABAD Mike Gatting has admitted he is reconsidering his position as England cricket captain after being forced to apologise to Pakistan umpire Shakoor Rana The 30-year-old Middlesex player, who took over from David Gower 18 months and 17 Tests ago, answered the
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    • 463 33 FAISALABAD Shakoor Rana. the Pakistan umpire at the centre of the uproar which almost wrecked the England cricket tour, is remaining unapologetic about his part m the affair. "Why should I apologise when I was not at fault? It is a gentlemen's
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    • 243 33 ADELAIDE New Zealand were unhappy not to reach 600 yesterday, but remained m a strong position m the Second Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. Kiwi coach Crenville Alabaster said after his side reached 485-9 declared that he would have
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    • 1208 33  -  ALAN HUBBARD afsfssf 4 Today, m Pakistan, all tho dirty linen is nsnging out fOr IN wOTIO lO KKm at aa a manHaatation of not just tho slat* of modorn crickot but tho way wo aro. Winning, winning, winning.. .it
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      102 33 PERTH Australian Test reject Greg Matthews sin-gle-handedly defied Western Australia on the second day of the Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales yesterday. The all-rounder took 5-49 with his off-spin to help dismiss the hosts for 256 m their first innings, 141 on, then held firm with
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    • 342 33 BOXING WORLDWIDE SYDNEY Jeff Fenech, of Australia, took a giant step toward a crack at a third World Boxing Council (WBC) title when he scored a first-round knockout victory over Argentine featherweight Osmar Avila here on Friday night. Fenech, the reigning
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    • 169 33 LONDON Pakistan's cricket players and tftUHmim have been branded as cheats by Britain's biggest sellIng newspaper. The blistering attack m Saturday's Sun, which boasts 12,000,000 readers, was splashed across the front page. The outspoken editorial bitterly criticised the handling of the Second Test row
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    • 277 33 Second Test limps to a draw FAISALABAD The ill-starred Second Test between England and Pakistan limped to a draw yesterday after the bitter row over the umpiring cut play to four days England, eading by 101 on the first innings, scored 1374 before declaring an hour after lunch. Pakistan, who
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    • 321 34  -  J RAJENDRAN By SINGAPORE champion Benjamin Lvi confirmed his place m the final as well as his superiority over Asian champion Udon Khaimuk when he defeated the Thai 34 m the RPM International snooker challenge tournament at the Singapore Billiards and Snooker Council clubhouse last night.
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    • 282 34 Victory over HK will boost confidence before facing China SINGAPORE hope to gain some measure of revenge when they meet Hongkong m their opening match of the Asian Badminton Confederation team championships starting m Semarang. Indonesia, on Saturday. Victory «g»fai«» Hongkong on Sunday will boost the
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    • 964 34  - This Ewing is a star in her own plight JANICE SEAH MM sml Dom I By Fiona runs, swims and wins but not for Singapore I VISITED the Ewlngs this week. Lolled by their swimming pool, marvelled at their antique collection and got away unscathed from my meeting with John.
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    • 260 35 Runner's appeal taken out of courts LONDON An appeal by Swiss runner Sandra Gasser against a two-year international ban for drug abuse has been taken out of the Swiss courts and will instead be heard by an internal panel of the International Amateur Athletic Federation. John Holt, lAAF generalsecretary, said
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    • 254 35 A BADMINTON player, a darts player and two sailors find themselves m the same boat as we start our search for the December winner m the Sunday Times Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month Award. All are potential winners, but darts man, young Harith
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    • 440 35 IndOflQtto Champs: Defending champions Indonesia retained the boys' title of the third Asean Schools Volleyball Championship m Kuala Lumpur on Friday, collecting 10 points from a clean sweep of five matches. Indonesia, who won the crown m Bangkok m 1965, completed the round-robin six-nation tournament fixtures by defeating
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    • 207 35 CRICKET The friendly match between Kent Schools Cricket Association Under-17 and Singapore Under-23 at Balestier Road yesterday was abandoned because of rain. Brief memrtm: Keat tOr* la 41 »ver» (D. Fulton 73, D. Lowrie SO, G. Myers 40) V-tt U-l la It •ver« FOOTBALL Tiong Bahru Juniors won the
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    • 874 35  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ■y 4 The •arly birdies helped. I was pretty confidant of the title at the turn. Though I had dropped a stroke on the ninth, I was still one-under for the day by then. Furthermore, gallery whisper had it that the others
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    • 144 35 Bayi giving marathon another try HONOLULU Tanzania's Filbert Bayi, the former 1,500--metre world record holder, is still perceived as a middle-dis-tance runner even though he has graduated to the marathon. It's an image he would like to see changed, but is not convinced himself that he is suited for the
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    • 88 35 KEVIN RYAN, a former international marathon runner and currently a coach m Boston, will conduct the last Mobil Marathon clinic this afternoon at the Ngee Ann Kongsi Grounds at 4.30pm. Kevin, who has taken part m more than 20 marathons all over the world, will
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    • 464 35 REST OF GOLF WELLINGTON American Larry Nelson and Irishman Ronan Rafferty are joint leaders eight-under the card going into the final round of the New Zealand Open today. Australian Michael Harwood, the 1966 Australian PGA champion, bogeyed the last hole at Heretaunga to finish
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    • 144 35 APPOINTMENTS PROPOSED SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM We have the following vacancies for our Singapore Indoor Stadium Project:Contract Administration/ Manager •Degree m Building, Quantity Surveying^ Engineering At least 5 years experience yW E Engineer Degree m Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Engineering from a recognised University J 2 5 years experience Site Engineer Degree m
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    • 404 36 Muddy pitch is familiar ground for Uruguay's Penarol TOKYO Penarol and Porto, who meet today for the World Club soccer championship, gave poor marks to the condition of the pitch at the 62,000--seat Olympic Stadium following 90-minute workouts on the eve of the match. The
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    • 207 36 MERDEKA SOCCER TOURNAMENT KUALA LUMPUR An own goal by Dnepr, of the Soviet Union, gave South Korea a 2-1 win m a Group B clash of the Merdeka soccer tournament here yesterday. The Soviets went on the offensive from the start with a superb
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    • 261 36  -  SHAHIRON SAHARI By Player-coach grabs all the points m 12-0 victory over Tigers LION Red lived up to expectations when they beat Tigers 12-0 to win the Prudential Singapore Rugby Union Division One final at the Padang yesterday. Player-coach, fullback Terry Mitchell, was the hero, scoring
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      • 464 17  -  LOW MEI MEI TV REVIEW By In the first semi-finals of SBC's Chlmmt Taleattme 87/88 last Saturday (Ch 8, 8.30 pm) there were no winners. At least not just yet. To be fair to all 72 who will take part m the total of
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    • 1228 1 MENTION Filipinos and what instantly comes to mind are the hordes of maids milling around the Orchard shopping centres. Musicians come a close second, followed perhaps by seamen and construction workers. In the not-too-distant-future, the sick may be tended by Filipino V^m^^^^ nurses, now that the Government
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    • PEOPLE
      • 609 2 TO THE Filipino community m Singapore. Ramon Q. Garcia is one of its most highly regarded men bers. Not surprising because he is one of the most successful, yet one of tfce most humble choosing to be referred o as a professional manager who worked hard
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      • 662 2 K AD-HUNTING, with all its mending connotations, is a job Perlii Gabriel-Tiro takes to like a fish water. And with 17 years of orking and interacting with Singaporeans, the Filipina who is the chief executive officer of PA Consulting Services Pte Ltd, one of
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      • 461 2 LUCIE Wilson has a lot to sing about. Her hotel, the Hyatt Regency Singapore, has maintained a consistently high occupancy rate despite the razor-keen competition. More than that, the marketing services director is cheered by the overwhelming response to Tawag ng Tanghalan, a singing contest
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      • 759 3  -  PIER ANDREWS By BARBARA DALY has been asked to make-up David Bowie. Joan Collins, Margaret Thatcher, the Queen of Sweden, Princess Anne and, most memorable of all, Lady Diana for her wedding to Prince Charles. She laughs as her husband, Laurence Tarlo,
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      • 411 3  - HERE COME THE SENORITAS LIM PHAY-LING By I WISHED I hadn't eaten my chocolate mousse dessert that night. Because there on the runway before me were lean yet voluptuous models with bare legs that went on forever striding around m next year's short, short hemlines. You have to have a
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      • 1032 4 Many doctors still have an intuitive feeling, because of their knowledge of previous very low calorie diets, that they may be dangerous and undesirable. Most general practitioners are not interested m weight. They will say to a patient, 'Here is a diet sheet,
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      • 469 4  - Disgruntled worker often result of an unfulfilled need JOSEPH PUTTI afsfsfsf By A YOUNG personnel executive, a former student, once confided m me that his job was challenging but nevertheless it was sometimes hard for him to mesh the theory and practice of motivating people. Well, motivation is the act
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      • 719 4  -  LEE SIEW HUA By ASIANS tend to be soft-spoken to the point of being too gentle for persuasion. "Delicacy is perfect for the bedroom, not boardroom. If you are m a meeting, you want the walls to give back your voice. You
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      • 352 4  - Not eating right may cause tiredness KATH WALSH afsfsfsfs By WITH the fast-paced life m Singapore and the hundred and one tasks that had to be completed by yesterday, it is not surprising that a common complaint is tiredness. Tiredness is a symptom with many causes. One of them is
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      • 708 5 In an escape-proof mansion near Stockholm, Sweden, Aids sufferers are confined on a bleak lake island m a bid to prevent them from infecting others. But the establishment of the Aids colony has raised nackles m some quarters THE world's first Aids colony is being built at
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      • 1135 5 FOR the first time m history, there are more than five billion members of the human family. And this number is expected to double again before the global population stabilises late m the next century. In the 15 minutes it takes to read this page,
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      • 806 5  -  DAVID WYNNE-JONES By I HAVE to admit I'm not m any position to be critical of the driving habits of Singaporeans as I have already had my own skills severely tested m a few months of arriving here. It wasn't a serious mishap, but I
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1322 7 'Avalanche!' She ran for her camera instead of cover as the snow tumbled with a far-off rumbling sound. VERONIOUE SANSON-ECKSTROM set out on a Pakistan-China trip marked by adventure. For she held her breath as long-haired yaks fought m the
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    • FOOD
      • 1492 8  - Fancy fare served up in a rustic air CHANT AL NAIR MARGARET CHAN discovers a gourmand's wonderland near the National Stadium where one dines banquet-style m bungalow-like surroundings AFTER FIVE By 'Excuse me sir, your slipper is showing!' EAT OUT EAT at Kallang Park Seafood Restaurant and you might think
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    • MOTORING
      • 851 10  -  WINSTON LEE By THE hottest question now on everyone's lips is: "Shall I buy the new Civic or the Corolla?" Over the past month, hardly a day goes by without someone asking me this difficult question. The popularity of both the Honda Civic
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      • 59 10 QUESTION: How do anti-look brakes work? A: Under hard braking, the maximum braking effort is effected when the wheels are just on the point of being locked. If the wheels lock completely as m panic braking, the car slides out of control. The more sophisticated antilock brakes, such
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      • 159 10 wheels. These are connected to a central micro-processor which receives impulses from the wheel hubs and so can detect if any of them are about to lock. To prevent locking, it regulates the pressure on the wheels via a central pump which transmits intermittent
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      • 616 10  - Little-used car may spell future trouble DAVID ROWLANDS By BROWSE through the pages of second-hand cars offered for sale and there's one accolade that stands out: "One careful lady owner. Low mileage. Excellent condition." It conjures up a pleasing image of a car rarely used for anything longer than a
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      • 991 11 Leisure furniture is finding its way into many homes. SUNA KANGA reports on the multitude of choices, from adjustable armchairs to extendable tables. WHITE is sitting pretty these days on patios, balconies, terraces, poolsides, or any corner big enough to put one's feet
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      • 880 12  - Sculptors who moved on to the fast track SUSIE WONG ART By AS YOU stream m and out of two Mass Rapid Transit stations m the Orchard district, your eyes are likely to be drawn to a couple of marble sculptures. They are believed to be the first marble pieces
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      • 549 12  -  CAROLINE NGUI DRAMA By WHEN the Experimental Theatre Club stages Carlos Fuentes' fable Orchids m the Moonlight later this week, it marks a return after 10 months of silence. While the comeback may not be with a vengeance, the club will certainly
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    • 924 4 QUALIFY,promotion through ICS Independent Home-Studs Programs novw available from the U.S. A. in addition to the Latest t our se\ ottered h\ our V X and Australian Offices as shown below. 1 1" S started the correspondence method of instruction m the States 95 years ago and have since enrolled
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    • 81 7 GRANDVMAsH p[ auction m Pf PERSIANCARPETS Ml f^sf at unbeatable prices! rJt mSbM December 13 1987 Sunday at 2pm sharp IM W^S.l Viewing Inspection Time: 10 am Ipm mnk •Jf^Br ff t uct on eri fIvSiJM V^Cfi 2^S VICTOR MORRIS Kll *****88 MJ^M UK&^W I Buy with 100% assurance and
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    • 797 12 KSlBrtflH i^Fsf*j^l^f*'-^B&' H&V^ jtfl HF^dEJC^dSßf^ta! HITACHI fulfils your wishes EVEREADY I I A%l I "I fl C*'W V a V^ B 4\MM i V V aWafaV nr JffaVnV^ with great Christmas ideas. r/?f If r//f Mr n JftM^,! Win glorious Club Mcd holidays! W^^GL^ HW pw At left we show
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    • 13 1 CHRISTMAS PLUS Kids' view Traditions Gift ideas Novelties Table settings /Dining out afasfsfsfsf
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    • 429 1  - Here Conies Santa Glaus JUDY TAN ■y MPnV| THIS jolly, rotund fellow is as synfß o*2 onymous with Christmas as pom Cp^ settias, holly and mistletoe. He's L. VI Santa Claus, of course. To some he's but a figment of the imagination. To others, a mere legend or myth. To
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    • 374 2  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM I SAW mummy kissing San ta Claus. No. not my mumm> but Santa's. Yes. Santa Claus does nave a mother. Well, at least that is what one of the two Santa Clauses from Act 3 says. Unlike our other Santas, this gang of two from
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    • 912 2  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM By 41 lika to think of myself as a giving and warm parson. And therefore, playing Santa is no affort for ma. I am fust bsing mysslf ...but m a more attractive costume. Mr Anthony Lee, who volunteers every year to play Santa
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      • 298 2 Before we begin to improve our health, let KDK clear the air... of oil, smoke, cloying odours, heat and carbon monoxide from kitchens. Humidity from bathrooms. Odours fr° m toilets. Stale air, dust and cigarette smoke from living, dining areas and especially bedrooms. With fl KDK ventilating fans. These ventilating
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    • 356 3 HERE comes Jfi^fe Santa Claus P W 4 m all shapes Lg^ and sizes Nev f^£ I tr mind that BH| you don't have ■^W a chimney for him to climb down, his rotund figure, m the guise of a present, could still find its
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    • 150 3 sold. If you haven't much time to shop around, rest assured that these Santa-shaped goodies will always be m good taste! Above: You can get Teuscher's Santa Claus Fantasies at its counter on the ground floor of Tangs Superstore. Prices start at $9.80 for
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    • 1007 4  -  JEAN ROGERS By 4 Many parents are finding it harder and harder to know what children really want. Some stores are even asking their resident Santa Claus for help. He asks youngsters what they want for Christmas, writes it carefully m his notebook and later discreetly
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    • 376 4  -  DIANE LIM WHAT can you buy for a girl who's outgrown sugar and spice, or a boy graduating from snips, snails and puppy dog tails to soccer, Samantha Fox and pop-rock music? You might find it at La-Van-ita, m Peninsula Shopping Complex. It stocks
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    • 806 5  -  YEO KIM SENG By 4 Set aside some time to think about ways of strengthening family ties. You should think about the person to whom you intend to buy gifts for, instead of just on the gifts alone. Think about what is good for him,
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    • 624 5 The joy of giving comes to children at about the age of three as soon as they are old enough to put themselves m another person's place, says a child expert. Writer SUE ACTON explains that the urge to give,
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    • 803 6  -  PATRICIA McCORMACK By GUARANTEE yourself Vm« I rave notices from the C^JJJ^J children at Christmas 9^ I Do it by picking toys VI that suit a specific age |^H I range interests, m tellect, physique when making rounds on behalf of Santa. Toys
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    • 609 6  - The mad annual rush all for mother HAY ATI ISMAIL By EVERY year, almost without (ail, I would be trodden m the mad day-be-fore-Christmas rush. Mention Christmas eve, and what immediately comes to mind is the long waiting at the check-out counters, queues at taxi stands, people flitting from shop
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      • 836 6 I Bl i S A traditionalChristmasdin ner -hat'seasyon Christmas I\e (iala Dinner S Course) set menu at $70+ per R^PAbil I I LIBV J IBXIBJ I wtm I „.<-,,- uu» ,s.,n v ith a < .mphmnnn v e/iuwfw^ie and nove/fies. bW ISfiiUiSl Z4ZdXUBUU Christmas Eve dinner buffet at $28 (adult)
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    • 687 7  -  By ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM Amid hushed whisP?rs of "who, she?", Ks^ KH lmle nands stretched Bout and grabbed I mine. "This lady is here to ask you about Christmas," said Mr Alan Watson, the Superintendent of The Haven to the warm, friendly children who were
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    • 291 8 Table settings for the season Picture* by IMS/PEO ERIKSSON Beautiful oM setting The tablecloth s hand-embroidered and the napkins are cleverly rolled so as to resemble Christmas crackers. The I wooden candle holder is decorated with red crepe paper and satin ribbons. Fir twigs cover the lamps. On the sideboard,
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    • 806 9  - The town where it's Christmas every day LAN PROCTOR By L Santas palace becomes a reality to thousands of children who every year visit him m Legoland, a paradise m miniature built from millions of the tiny toy bricks found m many a Christmas stocking. This wonderland of childhood fantasy
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    • 315 9  -  C. SHANTHENI By WHAT'S it like to be away from home at Christmas? To miss out on the traditional white Christmas sitting by the fire relishing the taste of home-made turkey. But according to Mr and Mrs Cooper, from Yorkshire, England
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    • 390 10 Tell me, do you know who who santa Claus is Santa Claus? He's cute! He's fat! All red with a red cap! He gives presents. Santa lives m the forest. In Eugene Downtown, he gave me a candy cane. He comes to my house to give me presents. He walks!
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    • 685 12  -  C. SHANTHENI By THE hostess should Hf^^ fIR enjoy the Christmas E^^i^^S party as much as w^Pl I her guests, which I I means not sweating I over the stove when the guests arrive. The alternative is. of course, to have a big
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    • 240 12 YES, it's the morning after and you are picking up wine glasses from the most unexpected places. There is also the possibility that your head hurts quite a bit (you are forgiven since Christmas is but once a year). Hangover cures actually mean anticipating
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      • 149 12 For Gifts That Bring Loads of Xmas Cheer At Dclfi Orchard, you'll find gifts -^/^3^^#»- you'll never run out of ideas. ti>revervcMu\Ciift>f(>rvourlc>ved^^^"^|^^^^r^^^ :lothes and accessories. Shoes T ones, that special someone, j^^^^s^r'^EMH^^^N, mcl hagS< Paintin 8 s and the wonderful friend or *^M^Wsl^^l^^B^^^ handicrafts. Household the acquaintance yC C^^fcl wS^M
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      • 333 13 MOULINEX We are celebrating the true meaning of Christmas with the giving of gifts. We are joining m the festive spirit this Christmas and for trench fry lovers. This Fryer has a special microfilter offering a range of attractive free gifts when you purchase which keeps your kitchen clean of
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    • 920 14 JUDITH WILLS, Editor of Slimmer Magazine, points the way to a healthy, happy Christmas which won't give you a hangover or put on unwanted pounds. And you'll enjoy yourself just as much! NUTRI|K2|It i on i st s VP^^wer? asked to M^^^Adevire
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    • 145 15 SINGAPOREANS CAN play for their own little plot, mortgage it. build houses and hotels on it all m the living room. With the Singapore Edition of the Monopoly, estate hungry players can buy such prestigious locations as Nassim Road and Queen Astrid Park. All it takes is a
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    • 1638 16 "The expectation would start days, weeks before Christmas: the coming and goings carrying eggs, spice, flour and sugar; the sweet scent of baking creeping all over the house and reaching out to the street, making us roll over m our beds, stealing our sleep away,
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    • 978 18  -  JOHN MARKHAN Come Dec 31, the revelry really comes to a head m some countries. By IMTM^ WHAT made a normally ref»^^ P^3 sponsible 50 year-old father of two climb Jk I nearly halfway up the side of the Empire State Building last year?
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    • 137 18 SINGAPOREANS appear staid and sedate compared with the revelry that went on around the world on New Year's Eve 1987. The day found Singaporeans rivetted to their television sets watching "Heartstrings", the Community Chest's first "dial-a-dona-tion" show, telecast live from the Kallang Theatre. The show was
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    • 925 19 Political scandals, showbusiness shocks, royal con troversies they could all make headlines m the coming year, says SIMON ALEXANDER, the international clairvoyant. Some people re- fuse to complete really big business deals without seeking my advice about what might happen m the future.
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    • 761 19  -  MARIANNE GRAY By EVERYBODY knows that Father Christmas lives near the North Pole where the snow is thick and the stars twinkle brightly m the Arctic night. Where, exactly, has always been a bit of a mystery as Santa Claus seem to pop
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      88 19 WHAT better way to bring on the party spirits than with some golden champagne? Carry along a bottle on your party rounds and for sure they will be appreciated. One bottle you may want to include m your shopping list is Krug champagne. Known generally for its lightness,
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