The Straits Times, 2 October 1988

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    10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2729 55 CENTS MCI (P) 93/12/87
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    Gorbachev elected state President
    875 1 Soviet leader gets full control while secret police chief is replaced Timely impetus for Gorbachev Kremlin shake-up a boost to Gorbachev's position' Page 2 MOSCOW The Supreme Soviet elected Mr Mikhail Gorbachev President yesterday, giving him full control of both the Communist Party and the government
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    Boon Heng: Seek full increment if bosses reject flexi-wage
    254 1 Boon Heng: Seek full increment if bosses reject flexi-wage TRADE unionists working for employers who believe m a "flexi- worker" rather than a flexi-wage system should press for full built-in wage increments or wage adjustments, Mr Lim Boon Heng, NTUC's deputy secretary-general, has said. Writing m a commentary m the
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    Canada polls
    32 1 OTTAWA Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, placing his free-trade deal with the United States on the line, yesterday called for a general election to be held on Nov 21. AP
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    Ben Johnson comes out of the cold
    364 1 TORONTO Ben Johnson, who has been m hiding since he returned from Seoul m disgrace on Tuesday, emerged for the first time on Friday to wash his Ferrari (licence No. NINE-83 for the 9.83 sec world record he set m Rome last year).
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    OLYMPICS 88
    175 1 6 pages of reports inside a banned drug. "He is like a father to me... I like Jamie. I trusted him." Despite a life-time suspension from the Canadian team, Jamai-can-born Johnson said he would like to run again for his adopted country. Johnson said he has played back
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  • Article
    Ethnic fighting in 2 Pakistani cities leaves 175 dead
    386 1 Ethnic fighting in 2 Pakistani cities leaves 175 dead KARACHI Army troops m full combat gear moved into two southern cities yesterday to quell ethnic gun-battles that left about 175 people dead and at least 170 others wounded, officials said. The violence started on Friday night m Hyderabad, 160 km
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  • Article
    Mattar will lead team on visit to Malaysia this week
    151 1 ENVIRONMENT Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar will pay an official visit to Malaysia from Tuesday to Saturday as part of a regular exchange of visits between the two countries. The visit is at the invitation of Datuk Amar Stephen Yong, the
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      396 2 GIBRALTAR KILLINGS 'LAWFUL': Britain scored a major victory m its fight against the Irish Re- publican Army when a coroner s jury decided on Friday that British commandos acted within the law when they shot dead three unarmed ERA guerillas. The jury m the British colony of
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      SPORTS
      106 2 TYSON BRAINWASHED' CLAIM: MikeTy son has been absolutely brainwashed by his wife and mother-in-law. All they are interested m is to control the world heavyweight boxing champion's US$42 million (5585.26 million) fortune, said Jose Torres, the former light-heavyweight champion, who is a longtime friend of Tyson. Torres told the
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      Kremlin shake-up 'a boost to Gorbachev's position'
      595 2 WASHINGTON American experts on the Soviet Union safd Friday's shake-up m the Kremlin dramatically strengthened the hand of Mr Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet General Secretary, without giving him a complete triumph over his opponents. Mr George Kennan, the dean of America's Soviet scholars,
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      Rumours spark messages of condolence to Gorbachev
      191 2 MOSCOW Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev received messages of condolence last week after rumours spread that a crisis threatened his hold on power, a top aide said here. After announcing sweeping changes m the Kremlin hierarchy that greatly strengthened Mr Gorbachev on Friday, new
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      Timely impetus for Gorbachev
      648 2 Shake-up m the Kremlin: A news analysis Soviet leader handpicks his team For the first time since he assumed the Soviet leadership m March 1985, Mr Gorbachev has a team at the top that is clearly his own his generation, his choice, his responsibility. MOSCOW The
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      New faces in the Politburo
      494 2 ALEXANDRA BIRYUKOVA, named as an alternate, or nonvoting member, is the second woman m Soviet history to become a member of the Communist Party's ruling body. Born on Feb 25, 1929, she became a member of the Communist Party m 1956 and became a full
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      'A spark can turn petrol kiosk into an inferno'
      1018 3 Is your neighbourhood petrol station a giant bomb just waiting to be set off? Until Shell terminated its agreement this week with a petrol dealer for burning joss sticks and incense paper at his Coronation Plaza station, people probably gave no
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      267 2 NEW ZEALAND To date, a record number of 15.000 people have a g§"V travelled with us to New Zealand for more reasons mmmw~m an one ere are tne masons why you must N^^F^M|\choose a Reliance New Zealand tour I <:;j^iifflm The LEADER f New Zealand tours. B^ 1 y ears
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      198 2 Showers over many areas m the late morning and early afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mki SUNSET today: 6.56 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.50 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Adelaide 13/19 C Cloudy Us Angeles 17/33 C Clear Amsterdam 7/16 C Cloudy Madrid 14/30 C Clear Athens
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Civil service unions and student groups banned
      415 4 The Burma crisis RANGOON Burma's military rulers have banned government employee unions and radical student groups that have led strikes and demonstrations demanding democracy, Rangoon Radio said. The broadcast said on Friday that the decree was issued to stop "disunity and dissension and
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      Capital gains tax not meant to cool investment, says Taiwan official
      345 4 TAIPEI A government official yesterday said the levy of a capital gains tax on securities was not a measure designed to cool investment, but to better distribute the public's tax burden. The reimposition of the tax a week ago
      UPI  -  345 words
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      China marks its 39th anniversary
      221 4 China marks its 39th anniversary BEIJING China celebrated the 39th anniversary of the People's Republic yesterday. On Beijing's Tiananmen Square, tens of thousands of people milled around under the gaze of huge posters of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin, who held onto his customary place of honour despite a recent
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      Hirohito survives another crisis in his fight for life
      370 4 TOKYO Japan's Emperor Hirohito yesterday survived what appeared to be the second major crisis m his fight for life. Two emergency blood deliveries and a sudden rush of royal family members to the palace m mid-afternoon raised media speculation that the
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      Japanese firms in S'pore cut out merry-making
      344 4  -  SERRY DE SILVA By JAPANESE companies and organisations m Singapore usually commemorate anniversaries, birthdays and office openings with great gusto. But some of them are now cancelling parties and other celebrations out of respect for the ailing Emperor Hirohito. "In the past week
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      Ex-Hanoi party leader Chinh dies at 81
      301 4 Ex-Hanoi party leader Chinh dies at 81 HANOI Former Vietnamese head of state and Communist Party secre-tary-general Truong Chinh, aged 81, has died of a fall, state radio said yesterday. Mr Chinh died on Friday, the radio said. Persistent but unconfirmed reports here have said he was suffering from Parkinson's
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      Reagan denies making hostage deal with Iran
      201 4 Reagan denies making hostage deal with Iran CHICAGO President Ronald Reagan has denied a report that the United States has made a secret deal to free American hostages m the Middle East, although a Reagan aide said others might be negotiating for their freedom. The comments on Friday followed an
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      Botha and Mobutu hold historic summit in Zaire
      274 4 Botha and Mobutu hold historic summit in Zaire GBADOLITE (Zaire) South African President Pieter Botha and Zaire President Mobutu Sese Seko held a historic summit meeting here yesterday. Both leaders said they hoped it would lead to peace m southern Africa. It was Mr Botha's first meeting with Mr Mobutu
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      Britain scores victory at inquest on IRA deaths
      574 5 Commandos acted within law m killing of trio, says Gibraltar coroner's jury GIBRALTAR Britain scored a major victory m its fight against the Irish Republican Army when a coroner's jury decided on Friday that British commandos acted within the law when they
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      Carnival ball sparks false alarm about rogue Soviet satellite
      215 5 LILLE (France) A large silver ball sparked an alert m northern France on Friday that a rogue Soviet satellite had plunged to earth but it turned out to be just a fairground decoration. Firemen m radiationproof clothing rushed to examine the
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      Couples get wired for sex and science
      137 5 HAMBURG A sociologist has wired some 60 couples to a computer while they make love and recorded their responses m an experiment. Prof Habermehl, who describes himself as a sociologist of the sexes, discovered that second orgasms are never as intense as the
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      'Announcer' Reagan shows he's on the ball
      163 5 'Announcer' Reagan shows he's on the ball CHICAGO "Dutch" Reagan was back on the airwaves on Friday, commentating on a baseball game just as smoothly as he did before he became famous at things like^ movies and politics. President Ronald Reagan dropped into the press box at Wrigley Field during
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      Crude prices fall to lowest in two years
      386 5 NEW YORK Crude oil prices plummeted to their lowest levels m more than two years on Friday as investors panicked on speculation that Saudi Arabia could flood world markets with oil and force prices down drastically. On the New York Mercantile Exchange
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      Investors nervous, prices fall
      97 5 Dow Jones NEW YORK The Dow Jones index of leading industrial shares fell m mixed trading on Wall Street on Friday despite a drop m interest rates prompted by a drop m oil prices. The index closed at 2,112.91, down 6.40 points. On Thursday it had
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      China's young execs bitten by capitalist bug in HK
      466 7 They hanker after power and wealth and shun communist ideology HONGKONG China's young business executives based here, saying they prefer power to ideology, are pursuing the capitalist lifestyle despite being among the territory's lowest-paid employees. But, the executives add, their position
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      New film painful but it's accurate portrait of Lennon, says Yoko
      348 7 LOS ANGELES Yoko Ono, the widow of John Lennon, has said that a new documentary about the former Beatle was painful for her to see but painted a complete and accurate portrait of her husband. "I tried to control
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      BBC faces charges over disease that killed two
      161 7 BBC faces charges over disease that killed two LONDON The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) faces criminal charges over an outbreak of Legionnaire's disease at its London headquarters last April, said a government health agency. The disease, traced to bacteria m the building's cooling tower, struck 58 people, killing two. A
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      Springsteen and gang upset by ticket prices
      382 7 NEW DELHI Bruce Springsteen, Peter Gabriel, Sting, Youssou N'Dour and Tracy Chapman got a standing ovation here as they kicked off their concert aimed at promoting human rights amid controversy over the high prices of tickets and accusations by the superstars that Indian
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      Work-on-the-dole US Bill all set to become law
      274 7  - Work-on-the-dole US Bill all set to become law ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON A Bill designed to overhaul America's welfare system has received final congressional approval and will become law once President Ronald Reagan signs it. The Bill, known as the Family Welfare Reform Act, was passed by
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      27 accused of lying about past
      106 7 WASHINGTON Twenty-seven people, including airline pilots and flight instructors, were charged with lying to authorities about past drunk-driving and drug convictions, the US government said on Friday. The Transportation Department said the indictments announced by Attorney Robert Genzman m Tampa, Florida, followed a two-year
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lat to represent Asia in symposium
        73 7 LAT (left), the Malaysian carmmist, has been selected to represent the Asian region m the two-day international symposium on civilisation, regime and development m Tokyo from Friday, Bernama has reported. The Mainichi symposium, which is being organised by the Mainichi newsr- pers group, will
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        Twiggy ties the knot with TV star
        119 7 TWIGGY, 39, the actress and one of the world's top models m the *****, married boyfriend Leigh Lawson recently m a surprise ceremony m New York. Lawson, who appears m the TV series Queenie, arranged the ceremony at the home of stage designer
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        No Bhutto name for Benazir's son
        82 7 THE son bom to Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto will not get one of the famous Bhutto names but that of his father's ancestor. His parents announced last week he has been named Bilawal Ali Zardari after Mr Asif Ali Zardari 's great-grandfather. Naming
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        First US woman to conquer Everest
        77 7 STACY Marie Allison (left), a construction worker, has become the first American woman and the world's seventh to scale Mount Everest. Nepal's Tourism Ministry said tMt Ms Allison, 30, reached the 8,824-m su nmit last Thursday. She began her climb 01 \ug 22 and
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        'Fergie loses her cool in Australia'
        77 7 BRITAIN'S Duchess of York reportedly snapped at officials last week during a visit to the Australian Defence Academy as she and her husband started an official tour for the country's bicentennial celebrations. Photographers cover g the first official function of the sit said she
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        Japanese cultural awards for two
        71 7 Japanese cultural awards f or two THE Japan Foundation awarded it 1988 prize to conductor Seiji Ozawa and to a Chinese translator for their contributions to cultural exchanges between Japan and other countries, AP reported. Mr Ozawa is the Japanese-born s conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The other recipient
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      Light workload, re-entry practice for astronauts
      424 8 CAPE CANAVERAL The crew of the space shuttle Discovery was set yesterday to resume a light workload and practise for re-entry after a relatively trouble-free flight that earlier saw them rescuing a stuck satellite dish. Yesterday's schedule included more work on an experiment designed
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      Family off 3 boys with Aids gets $2.2m settlement from school
      313 8 Family off 3 boys with Aids gets $2.2 m settlement from school TAMPA (Florida) The family of three Aids-exposed children barred from a public school will receive US$l.l million (552.2 million) following an out of court settlement, a lawyer said here. He said the payment should help deter other schools
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      Rajiv to visit China for wide-ranging talks
      301 8 NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is to visit China m December for wide-ranging bilateral talks with Chinese leaders, an Indian news agency reported yesterday. The United News of India (UNI) said Mr Gandhi would have talks on important bilateral matters and
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      Soviet military policy still one of offence not defences US general
      318 8  -  ONG MING SEIN By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The US commander m Europe, General John Galvin, has said there are absolutely no signs that the Soviet Union is changing its military policy from one of offence to defence. Gen Galvin
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      HK beams rad broadcasts to Vietnam
      117 8 HONGKONG Hongkong began beaming radio broadcasts to Vietnam on Saturday to explain a tough new policy designed to discourage Vietnamese from sailing to this British colony, the government said. Radio Television Hongkong, a government-funded station, broadcasts the Vietnameselanguage messages along with music from 6
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      'Acupuncture appears to work in treatment of addicts'
      301 8 'Acupuncture appears to work in treatment of addicts' NEW YORK Acupuncture appears to be a surprisingly effective way to treat crack addicts and help them stay away from crime and out of jail, say a New York City probation commissioner and drug-treatment experts. The experts cautioned that definitive studies had
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Exiled chief of Thai 'Young Turks' back in Bangkok
      220 10 Exiled chief of Thai 'Young Turks' back in Bangkok Amnesty granted to coup suspects last week BANGKOK Former colonel Manoon Roopkachorn who fled Thailand after a failed coup bid m September 1985 said "it is like being born again" when he arrived here yesterday from his exile m West Germany.
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      Grand old man of Philippine journalism Roces dies, 75
      310 10  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Joaquin "Chino" Roces, the grand old man of Philippine journalism, died on Friday of cancer at age 75. President Corazon Aquino said she was "extremely saddened" and described his death as "a great loss" for
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      6 honoured as Jakarta marks coup date
      332 10 JAKARTA Indonesia marked the crushing of a 1965 leftist coup yesterday amid warnings and a debate on the lingering influence of communism m the country. President Suharto led political leaders on a solemn procession to the site where six generals were killed 23
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      US and Philippines study Mexico-type debt reduction
      299 10 US and Philippines study Mexico-type debt reduction UNITED NATIONS As part of a new military base agreement, the United States and the Philippines are exploring with the US Congress a debt reduction scheme similar to one used by Mexico, Philippine Foreign Minister Raul Manglapus said here. He said after talks
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      Indonesian with 4.8 kg gold held
      54 10 KATHMANDU Nepalese Customs at the Tribhavan international airport seized 4.8 kg of gold from an Indonesian, who arrived here on Thursday from Hongkong by a Nepalese airliner, the Rising Nepal English paper reported yesterday. The Indonesian, said to have the gold around his waist,
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      Going home
      27 10 BANGKOK Arrangements have been made (or 233 Thai fishermen freed from Vietnamese prisons to return home, the Thai News Agency (TNA) said here yesterday. AFP
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      Kohl calls on Suharto after Jogjakarta tour
      255 10 JAKARTA Chancellor Helmut Kohl of West Germany paid a courtesy call on President Suharto yesterday on his return to the capital from a sightseeing trip to Jogjakarta m central Java. Mr Kohl arrived m Jakarta on Friday at the head of a 15-member
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      Protests over nude shows in Haadyai hotels
      133 10 HAADYAI The Prince of Songkhla University Students Organisation will submit a letter to the Interior Ministry and Police Department to protest against what they say is an increase m nude shows at local hotels, the Bangkok Post reported. Mr Prasob Nipalak, president of
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      MCA chief's no-pay leave fuels talk of resignation
      383 13 KUALA LUMPUR Transport Minister and Malaysian Chinese Association president Datuk Or Ling Liong Sik has taken no-pay leave and is going abroad, fuelling speculation m several Chinese dailies that he may resign as MCA leader. Confirming that the MCA leader is on
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      Musa to back independent in Parit Raja by-election
      207 13 Musa to back independent in Parit Raja by-election BATU PAHAT Former deputy prime minister Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday he will play an active role and campaign for independent candidate Hamdan Yahya m the Parit Raja by-election. Speaking to a gathering at Mr Hamdan's operations centre m Parit Kuari, 30
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      Malacca state assemblyman declares himself an independent
      280 13 MALACCA A Malacca state assemblyman, who was elected to the Sungai Udang seat on the old Umno ticket m the last general election, has declared himself an independent. Datuk Wira Ahmad Nordin Mohamed Amin is the first Malacca state assemblyman to do so.
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      Taxmen's novel 'pay up' message
      83 13 TELUK INT AN (Perak) The taxman does not give up easily. He's now trying a somewhat novel way of getting people to pay up by displaying eye-catching slogans m public places. "Pay your tax and sleep well" is one slogan the Inland Revenue Department plans
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      Swimmer Nurul's mum stopped for PR permit lapse
      147 13 KUALA LUMPUR Madam Cindy Wee, the Singaporean mother of Malaysian Olympic swimmer Nurul Huda Abdullah, has to re-apply for her permanent resident permit. She was stopped by the immigration authorities on Friday night when it was found that her PR permit had
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      Mahathir gives assurance to investors on post-NEP years
      240 13 Mahathir gives assurance to investors on post-NEP years NEW YORK Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad has given an assurance that foreign investors will not find their investments m Malaysia adversely affected when the government formulates new policies after 1990, the target year for the end of the New Economic Policy.
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      Malay divorce rates highest, says study
      229 13 Malay divorce rates highest, says study ALOR STAR The divorce rate among Malay couples, which stands at 16 per cent, is the highest among the ethnic groups, a study on social problems by the National Population and Family Development Board has revealed. The rate for Indians was 12 per cent
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      Suharto congratulates PM on polls success
      177 14 MR LEE Kuan Yew has received more messages congratulating him on the People's Action Party victory m the Sept 3 general election. Indonesia's President Suharto said the government and people of Indonesia joined him m extending their warmest congratulations to Mr Lee on his
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      The 'quick change' thief strikes again grabbing $120 from firm's till
      357 14 The 'quick change' thief strikes again grabbing $120 from firm's till WITH a mere flick of the fingers, a computer firm m Funan Centre lost $120 to an "Arab-looking" man who wanted change for two $50 notes. This is the second time m two days that cashiers have been cheated
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      Computer company expects its S'pore output to hit $500m within 3 years
      192 14 Computer company expects its S'pore output to hit $500 m within 3 years A COMPUTER company here, Archive Corporation, expects its Singapore output of tape drives and other products to hit $500 million within the next three years. The US company's vice-president for finance and administration, Mr B.J. Rone, said
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      Folk dance lessons
      59 14 LEARN to do the Churshat Haekaliptus, Fascination Tango, Flower Girl Waltz and other folk dances at a 12-session dance course starting today organised by the Metropolitan YMCA International Folk Dance Club. Each session will begin with an introduction to a dance from a particular region m the
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      Church fun fair
      29 14 ST THERESA'S Church m Kampong Bahru will hold a food and fun fair today from 9 am to 5 pm m honour of its patron saint.
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      On-line help for private clinics
      457 14 Computer board working with two medical groups to develop software that all clinics can use HELP is on the way for doctors who want to computerise their private clinics to offer better service to their patients. The National Computer Board hopes to develop special software
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      A celebration of fun all over Singapore
      442 14 Children's Day CHILDREN celebrated their special day yesterday the way they know best with fun, and more fun. Parents, teachers and principals gamely joined m the Children's Day celebrations. At the World Trade Centre auditorium, pupils from 24 schools, including Guillemard Primary, MacPherson
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      Four travellers win cars in airport lucky draw
      251 14 FOUR travellers who passed through Changi Airport were picked as winners of an incentive scheme lucky draw yesterday. Known as the Changi Connection, the draw is the first organised by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore to encourage travellers m transit or
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      Bus hits and kills SBS pump attendant
      117 14 A PUMP attendant who works at the Singapore Bus Service Jurong Bus Interchange died when he was knocked down by a bus there on Friday. Mr Fong Kuek Chong, 49, died instantly when he was hit by the SBS feeder service bus at
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      Shutdown in electricity on Friday
      69 14 THE Public Utilities Board will be replacing the transformer at Eng Kong Place substation with one of a higher capacity. To do so, electricity supply to the following areas will be shut down on Friday, from 9.30 am to 7.30 pm Eng Kong Place. Eng
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      Cyclist dies after leg is crushed in accident
      140 14 Cyclist dies after leg is crushed in accident A CYCLIST died m hospital after his right leg was crushed m an accident with a cementmixer near Outram Road on Friday. Police said the cyclist, Mr Palaniappan Kaliappan, 58, and the cement-mixer were both travelling on the left side of the
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      Technology Month '88
      62 15 THESE are no ordinary scissors their blades are made not of steel but of ceramic. Produced by Japanese company, Kyocera Corporation, they cost more than normal scissors but are tougher and need no sharpening, the company claims. The scissors are one of the exhibits at the Science
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      Learn more about materials science, engineers urged
      384 15  - Learn more about materials science, engineers urged GRACE CHNG By THE need for local scientists and engineers to learn more about the science of materials was the theme at the launch of this year's Technology Month by Dr Tay Eng Soon, Senior Minister of State (Education). The key reason is
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      New captain pleases the Ngiam family no end
      317 15 He is one of 106 SAF reservist officers who were promoted A WIFE who could hardly recognise her reservist tank officer husband after his inn-amp training stints, shared his joy when he was promoted to the rank of captain. Mrs Shirley Ngiam,
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      Vietnamese and Soviet trade missions here to woo local firms
      410 15  - Vietnamese and Soviet trade missions here to woo local firms SIVAM SUBRAM ANIAM By TWO communist bloc trade delegations one from the Soviet Union and the other from Vietnam were m town this week to court Singapore businesses. The Soviet team met some 15 companies including Jurong and Keppel shipyards.
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      NUS taking part in global study to test birth control jabs
      384 16 NUS taking part in global study to test birth control jabs FIRST it was the pill, then the fan and now an injection is being used as a form of contraception m Singapore. The injectible contraceptive is being tested by the National University of Singapore's Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department as
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      Duck vaccine team wins award
      330 16 IT TOOK three years of untiring persistence, hard work and dedication by six men to create an anti-cholera vaccine for ducks. Yesterday their research breakthrough was officially recognised when the team from the Central Veterinary Laboratory of the Primary Production Department was presented with the
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      Parents pick up tips on how to deal with children
      615 16  -  MICHAEL LIM By A MOTHER wanted to know if it was all right for her children to sleep together with their parents. A second mother complained that her 13-year-old son was rebellious, while yet another asked how she could stop
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      Polytechnic staff to 'adopt' firms in bid to help industry
      295 16 Polytechnic staff to 'adopt' firms in bid to help industry THE Singapore Polytechnic yesterday launched a new programme to help industry with this invitation to companies here: "Treat the polytechnic as your resource". Under its Industry Link Programme, staff of the polytechnic will each "adopt" a company. The "adopted" company
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      Changing of Istana guards
      38 16 THE changing of the Istana guards ceremony by the Provost Unit will be held at the Istana main gate today at 5.50 pm. The Republic of Singapore Air Force Band will be m attendance.
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      VITB holds first dialogue session with industry
      365 16  -  NG WEI JOO By ONE company representative asked if Skills Development Fund subsidies could be extended to foreign workers because half her staff were either Malaysian or Korean. Another suggested that the Vocational and Industrial Training Board give more consideration to the training
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      Holder of ticket *****34 is $ 1.5 m richer
      218 16 Holder of ticket *****34 is 1.5 m richer IF YOU hold charity sweep ticket number *****34, you can add a cool $1.5 million to your bank account. For you have won the top prize m Singapore's first charity sweep draw. Held at the Singapore Pools office m Anson Road yesterday
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      Charity Sweep Results
      243 16 Payment will be made from Oct 6 at Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd, 10 Anson Road, #03-13/26, International Plaza, Singapore 0207. Any prize not claimed within 35 days from date of the draw will be forfeited. The Charity Sweep is the Community Chest Project Jointly organised with Singapore
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      TRAFFIC ALERT
      110 16 Chin Swee Road closure PART of Chin Swee Road m the direc- tion of Outram Road will be closed from \^^Pv 3P m tomorrow because of excavation y work for the proposed Central Expressway Phase n project. The closure affects the stretch of road between Manhattan House and
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      NTUC FairPrice to refund $1.8 m in rebates
      113 16 NTUC FairPrice to refund $1.8 m in rebates NTUC Fair Price has $1.82 million which it wants to give away. But only those 70,000 union members who have used their NTUC Club cards to shop at the various NTUC outlets are entitled to claim their share of the money. The
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      Lovers' Lane robber gets 40 months and 30 strokes of cane
      282 20 FOR a courting couple seated m a parked motor van, two armed, uniformed men did not mean law and security. The men, wearing army uniforms and each holding a knife, held up contractor Tang Yong Seng, 22, and his
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      Piranhas in Jurong Ganal 'pose no danger to public'
      398 20  -  DOMINIC NATHAN By PIRANHAS might be swimming m Jurong Canal but they pose no danger to the public, according to the Primary Production Department. The PPD was responding to a Straits Times report on Thursday about seven piranhas that were caught
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      Two sought in drug-trafficking probes
      90 20 THE Central Narcotics Bureau is looking for these two persons to help them m investigations into drug trafficking. Norhaya binti Yusoff, 28, whose last known address is Block 316, #08-103, Hougang Avenue 7. Sought m connection with drug activities m the Upper Boon Keng Road
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      More coffin touts taken to court
      263 20 They were nabbed at hospital grinds m police crackdown TWO more touts have been hauled before the courts m a police crackdown on people trying to sell coffins and undertaker services to family members of very sick patients m hospital. In court yesterday were
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      Fund to help the needy gain access to independent RI
      131 20 Fund to help the needy gain access to independent RI AN ENDOWMENT fund which could help the needy gain access to an independent Raffles Institution is to be set up. Addressing the concern that an independent RI may not be accessible to those who could not afford the fees, Dr
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      PA offers free dance lessons
      38 20 THE People's Association is offering free training m modern jazz, Chinese, Malay and Indian dances for those aged 15 to 27. Those who are keen should contact the PA (Culture Section) at Kallang.
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      Passers-by nabbed two thieves
      292 20 PASSERS-BY responded to the cries for help of two theft victims and caught the thieves, a district court heard m separate cases yesterday. In the first case, Madam Teo Kirn Choon. 40, who was with her husband m his motor pickup, had placed her wallet on
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      476 18 ADVERTISEMENT I Gleneagles Hospital embarks on I I major expansion i I Singapore is Acting Minister for I Ifißre/^^ .^^n^^ *^k embarking on a L .^H tfeb^ Oaf v*J three year program Health, inaugurates the |1 m i fetes 1 (to&fS 9 and services. rij Sjgfr^l I S^BR2SS»3 JfetflSft^ rw,™
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      108 18 Gleneagles at a glance Established: June 1959 Ownership: 100 percent owned by Parkway Holdings Ltd Investment: Over $50 million (current) Over $100 million (mid- 1991) Location: 5-6 Napier Road No. of beds: 126 (current) 500 (mid- 1991) Employees: 320 (current) 1,200 (mid- 1991) Services Facilities: Existing Maternity Orthopaedic Ear, nose
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      386 19 Congratulations to GleiteagleS HOSPITAL on their Inauguration Ceremony SINGAPORE It has been our honour to be We are proud to be associated with 0^? 0^ Gleneagles Hospital for the supply of vanous re vat on Projects carried medical gases and hospital equipment. ["■^^■l Hospital. rt+dViHtfLm KODAK (SINGAPORE) PTE. LIMITED S.NGAPORE
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        Planning for the future
        338 21 AS SURELY as night follows day, the young will grow old. Some will also grow infirm. With such inevitabilities, it is timely to have another reminder that everyone should plan for the future, and then act on those options that are likely to provide the most
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        25 YEARS AGO
        165 21 What The Sunday Times reported on Sept 29, 1963 The Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, last night said that he fully understood that the Central Malaysian Government must have ultimate authority of Singapore. Addressing a huge rally to introduce the new assemblymen and define the tasks
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      Late bloomer or lazy dilettante?
      1236 21 Senator Dan Quayle was average m school, escaped Vietnam and figures m a sex scandal. He wants to be Vice-President. As the US elections enters its last lap, doubts about Vice-President Bush's choice of running mate continue to dog his campaign. Our Washington correspondent ONG
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      Guidelines needed to set norm for parents and children
      956 22  -  Tan Sai Siong While there is caring and love between the generations, the way they express it just somehow comes out wrong m the recipient's eyes, bringing heart-break instead of the joy that is intended by the action. EVERYONE has or
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      Teach the young democracy
      861 22  -  Russell Heng EVERY general election has them the stories of old and immobile voters being wheeled or piggy-backed to the polling centre to cast their votes. After the recent election, official recognition of the problem came at last with a promise of legislation to allow the
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      Softly, softly, Soviets romance Manila
      778 22  -  Murray Seeqer In the throJof a nationalist revival and economic •oblems, the Philippines is a viaK target for possible destablisaTOn at low cost by Moscow. AS A handful of foreign correspondents gathered around a bar on a Friday night m Manila, conversation turned on the
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        Don't be neutral in face of evil
        247 22 MISS Tan Sai Siong's comment "When even the Pope may not have the last word" should not be the last word on the issue. The Roman Catholic Church m Africa is undergoing a stage of "inculturation" to Africanise, where appropriate, the Christian message.
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        Natural law
        82 22 I believe that the Pope wanted to remind Africans, the king included, that the unity The Sunday Times, Sept 25 of marriage is dictated by the natural law engraved m the heart of every man. I hasten to add that when Christians teach and defend the natural moral
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        No need to defend king
        159 22 I wonder if Miss Tan Sai Siong objected while the rest of the world applauded when the Pope gave his backing to Solidarity when he was m Poland. Does she not realise that m speaking out on monogamy m a country where polygamy is the
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        What compassion?
        179 22 Miss Tan Sai Siong twisted the quotation "Do unto others, what you would like them to do unto you" to suit her own convenience. Probably she is ignorant or overlooked instances m the Bible where brave men risked their lives to bring wrong- doing to the attention of
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      Will the CPF nest-egg last?
      2268 23 Will the CPF nest-egg last? Most Singaporeans feel quite rich when they contemplate their Central Provident Fund balance. But a significant number may not have enough to last them through a comfortable old age unless some solutions are found quickly. SUZANNE 001 turns" the spotlight on the financial problems that
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      Suggestions for a more effective Medisave
      855 23 Suggestions for a more effective Medisave HEALTH care is inextricably linked with finances m old age, and Dr Phua Kal Hong, the National University of Singapore's only health economist, is acutely aware that m the six years between 1982 and 1987, health care costs have risen 21 per cent compared
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      156 23 STU DV m the UNITED STATES You are invited to learn about the U.S. system of education and meet with officials from the participating universities. Admission is free and parents are encouraged to attend. Singapore Monday, October 10, 4:00 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 11, 1:00 5:00 p.m. Hilton International Hotel,
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      228 23 i IN I MM AUSTRALIA 9 EXHIBITION Organised by the Australian Trade Commission, this Exhibition brings together representatives from Australia's leading Universities, Colleges of Advanced Education, Institutes of Technology, Business Matriculation Colleges to provide advice to students and parents. Individual information seminars will be held during the Exhibition. AUSTRALIAN HIGH
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      295 24 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MRS. PHUA ENG NEE (MOM. TOH NOY) AGE: 90 o—rna away peacefully on Ist Oct. M leaving behind beloved °"S DAUGHTERS IN LAW PHUA CHYE HOCK TOH YEE TAM BUN CHAI SOON LIM SWEE CHEE PUA HOONG LENO MARY LIEW DAUGHTERS SONS IN-IAW PMVA BIT LEE
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      48 24 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late MRS TJIA OEI TENG (nee HAUW PIE NIO) Departed 17.9.88 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and sincere appreciation tc all relatives, friends, associations and organisations for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      321 Deaths
      95 24 Mdm Teo Siew Lan Age 66 year* Passed away peacefully on M/9/M, leaving behind: Husband: Llm Boon Tat Sons: Llm Ah Llong Llm Thlam Hock Llm Cheng Hock. Joe Daughters-4r-lew: Wong Hong Neo See Seok Hwang Chla Chu Yee Daughter*: Llm Ah Stan Llm Ah Bee Lim Ah
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      321 Deaths
      33 24 SAMBER SINGH 8/0 BURAT BINQH Grandson of HAJARA SINGH passed away peacefully on 1/10/ M, leaving behind parents, brother* a »i»leri to mourn hit lota For further enquiries, please phone *****52
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      Hustle & Bustle set for 5th win
      348 24  - Hustle Bustle set for 5th win LIONEL LEE By our man on the track RACE 1: Think Positive, Thunderous Blow. RACE t: Oona m, Sound Decision, Hunting Eagle RACE 3: Elcarim, East Coast Road, Lagi Boleh, Mill Trip, Dragon Year HI. RACE 4: Native Malano, Pickaluc, Sombre Legend. RACE S:
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      TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH CARD
      4013 24 2.15 CLASS 1 DIV 3 1,400 m If.vH^l (Ratings: 155-140) (Stakes: $27,000) 1 *****6 Baxooka U 54.5 (159) Auric-Teh sag dl same (1600 m). Brilliant first-season galloper with four wins and three placings m 10 starts unlikely when 6th of 11 to Pacilfc Basin Cl-2 Pg
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      The agony and the ecstasy
      653 25 Post-mortem on the 12-nation Asian Racing Conference m Sydney Text and all pictures by Racing Editor ROGER YUE THE fanfare is over. All members of the SingaporeMalaysia delegation to the 20th Asia Racing Conference m Sydney have returned home except leading local jockey K.L. 00,
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      Oo's hospital stay: AJC will foot the bill
      84 25 THE Australian Jockey Club will cover all medical expenses incurred by jockey K.L. Oo as a result of his fall from Miss Quality at Randwick racecourse m Sydney. This was stated by Bill Charles, Racing Manager of the AJC. Oo is m
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      Paling Bagus by a nose for second victory in more than three years
      2049 25  -  OUR RACING TEAM By Old Lukinanko humps 59.5 kg to whip stablemate by resounding two lengths FIRST 9132 SECOND 1489 THIRD 8180 1 STARTERS 8126 1055 2669 3673 4208 4879 1068 CONSOLATIONS 8025 8232 3775 2422 5006
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      TODAY'S SELECTIONS
      311 25 RACE Lionel Lee Frederick Quek Tan Th««n Loon Danny Khoo Ron T#o 3 Hustle 4 Buttle 3 Hustle A Bustle 2 King Diamond 2 King Diamond 3 Hustle A Bustle King Diamond 2 King Diamond 1 Bazooka 3 Hustle Bustle 2 King Diamond 1 Bazooka 6 Procu's 3
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      112 24 The Straits Times Classified a public service I Acceptance of obituary announcements 9am to midnight To help us expedite your announcement, please produce: 0 Original death certificate. 2) Identity Card of person placing the announcement. For booking enquiries, please call: 737-1166— Mon Fri 9am to spm Sat. 9am to 2pm
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  • OBITUARIES
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      322 Acknowledgements
      46 26 Tha Fam.l, Ot Tha Lai. MR NEO AH BAH Departed on 26/9/88 sxpraas th»ir h«»rtf«it thanks and appreciation to all ralativas, tri»nd«. colleague* Dr V.C. La* and nuraaa of Ward 3A, AMI. Pastors and members ot Church of Our Saviour during thalr racant bereavamant.
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      24 26 With Dnpml Symp»thi«» ft Condolsncst to Mr. Lim Thian Hock Family Mdm Teo Siew Lan From: Managamant Staff of Apex Survey Services
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      324 In Memorism
      124 26 In loving memory of our D«ar*st Mother LILY CHANDRA VATHY BRAMPY We often think of the yesteryears When we were together; Fond memories of you linger. Making your absence that more painful for us. Always r«m*mb«r«d and sadly missed by husband, children and loved on*t (•yAudrey^^^^^^^^^ In
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      A trying time in store for Razali
      521 26 JOE DORAI REPORTS FROM IPOH Skipper Pathmanathan waiting to regain his place PERAK v SINGAPORE (Ipoh, 8.30pm) SABAH V NEGRI (K. Kinabalu, 4.30pm) MALACCA v PERLIS (Malacca, 4.30pm) SARAWAK v KEDAH (Kuching,4.3opm) WITH Singapore skipper Thambiah Pathmanathan waiting m the wings to regain
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      A&W complete men's relay double
      457 26  -  A. SURENDREN By A&W, with Haron Mundir and Francis Nathan m the same team, not surprisingly clinched both the 4xloo and the 4x400 metres relay titles m the Sixth Times Inter-Business Houses Athletics Meet at the National Stadium yesterday. Together with team-mates P. Parameswaran and
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      Tyson's brainwashed, says friend
      314 26 NEW YORK Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson's wife and mother-in-law are engaged m a "diabolical plot" to control the boxer's US$42 million ($85.68 m) fortune, a longtime friend told the New York Daily News m an interview published yesterday. Jose Torres, the former lightheavyweight champion and
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      WORLDWIDE
      372 26 AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL Port Adelaide 12.12 (84) beat Glenelg 8.7 (55) m the SANFL grand final m Adelaide yesterday. BASEBALL Results of major League games played on Friday: American League: Cleveland 4 Boston 2, Detroit 6 NY Yankees 2, Toronto 4 Baltimore 0, Minnesota 8 California 5, Kansas City 4
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      Chang stuns Pernfors for s-final berth
      159 26 SAN FRANCISCO Unseeded American Michael Chang demolished fourth seed Mikael Pernfors, of Sweden, 6-4, 6-0 on Friday to earn a semi-final berth against compatriot Danie Visser at the U*****,000 ($847,000) Sen Francisco tennis tournament. Chang's speed nullified Pernfors' apparent winners m the first set.
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      A good take-off for SAI in sevens
      255 26  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By SINGAPORE Aircraft Industries, who won the Business Houses Football League senior knock-out title last month, got off to a good start when they joined 15 others m the tournament proper of the inaugural Singapore Cricket Club international seven-a-side soccer tournament
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      NATIONWIDE
      295 26 BOWLING Former international Vicky Teh rolled 2,716 pinfalls (169 average) to win the women's Graded final m the Kallang Open Masters' tournament at Kallang Bowler-Drome yesterday. The victory earned Vicky, who is returning after a lay-off, a promotion to the Open category. Results Men's Graded final (18 games): 1
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      ALL THE RESULTS
      362 26 Men's IMm: 1 Haron Mundir (A&W) 10.8 sec 2 Paul Su (SIA) 10.9 3 Mohd Faisal (A&W) 11.2. BMm: 1 P. Subramaniam (SIA) 2min 3.7 sec 2 T. S»van (Hongkongßank) 2:04.3 3 Surinder Singh (York Hotel) 2:05.5. High Jump: 1 Azman A Aziz (MRTC) 1.95 m 2
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      Gregory, Peter in Guinness final
      288 26  - Gregory, Peter in Guinness final SHIRLYNN HO By THERE will be action-ga-lore when two world-rank-ed professionals Paul Gregory and Peter Hill meet m the final of the third-leg Guinness squash circuit at the West Coast Recreation Centre today. Gregory, the English junior international ranked 66th m the world, did not
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      YOUR SPORTING SUNDAY
      183 26 YOUR SPORTING SUNDAY BOWLING Kallang Open Masters finals (Kallang Bowler Drome, 2.30pm). CRICKET Div 1: CSC v UWC (CSC), IA v SAF (IA), SCRC v SRC (SCRC), JR v TT (Jalan Besar) all at 10.30 am. HOCKEY Premier League: Punggol v SCC (4pm), Khalsa v Safsa (5.30pm) both at Tanglin.
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      128 26 I MDM. LEEAHLIN I (wife of the late Chia Sau Cham) I Aged 88 years 1 passed away I peacefully on 30/9/88 leaving behind H SONS DAUGHTER-IN-LAW H Chia Moh Chai (Deceased) g Chi.i Kwcin Kovv David AngMuiHiang I DAUGHTER SON-IN-LAW ChiaMuiMui(Decea^(H|' Leong Kow Kee( Deceased) GRANDSONS GRANDDAUGHTER-IN-LAW Chia Wing
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  • ONLMPICS '88
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      Beauty and the Beast
      1037 27  -  ROB HUGHES The two sides of Olympic soccer DATELINE: SEOUL DURING round one, the Zambians showed what naivete can do with their their devil-may-care attacking. Seldom do no-hopers dare to have such fun. THE OTHER extreme was Australia. Most of us don't mind an underdog who
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      Soviets show that extra glitter
      496 27 Soviet Union: 2 (after extra time) Brazil: 1 a A DISPUTED penalty and a perfectly-taken winner m extra time saw the Soviet Union take their second ■Hfe^ Olympic soccer gold medal **sl*| with a 2-1 victory over Brazil yesterday. The Brazilians, without suspended midfield players
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      Women archers' first for Indonesia
      332 27 nTHEY cried and cried. They kissed the bows, the arrows, and then one another. Three Indonesian women created history at the archery range yesterday by winning their country's first medal m 36 years of Olympic competition. Their glory came after a nerve-rack-ing shoot-off with the
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      Yoo's prayers answered in ping-pong final
      329 27 a YOO NAM KYU's prayers were answered yesterday when he beat team-mate Kirn Xi Taik 3-1 m the all-Korean final to lift the men's Olympic table tennis singles gold medal. The fiery Yoo, blessed with a wicked top spin drive that helped him to
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      Steffi's Golden Slam
      460 28 H STEFFI GRAF climbed a tennis pedestal all her own yesterday, becoming the first player to complete the "Golden Slam" winB^^ ning the Olympic gold medal and I sweeping the four major profes- sional tournaments m a single year. The West German world No. 1 beat Gabriela
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      SCOREBOARD
      2017 28 GOLD MEDAL WINNERS ARCHERY South Korea's men team (986 pts); South Korea's women team (982). ATHLETICS Men: Soviet Union's 4xloom relay team (38.195 ec); USA's 4x400m (2:56.16); Peter Rono (Ken) 1,500 m (3:35.96); John Ngugi (Ken) 5,000 m (13:11.70); Juergen Sehult (GDR) discus (68.82 m); Women: USA's 4xloom (41.98);
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      MEDAL TALLY
      309 28 Q S B T H Soviet Union 54 29 44 "^27* flfl East Germany 37 34 30 101 9fl United States 34 28 27 89~ fl| West Germany 11 14 13 38^ |fl Hungary ll 6 7 24 ]H Bulgaria 10 12 13 35~ flfl South Korea 10
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        Gymnast put through the hoop
        64 29 QU FOR Milena Reijin (above) of Yugoslavia, the hoop exercise m the rhythmic gymnastics competition was an opportunity to enhance her score m the competition and improve on her position m the standings. But the Yugoslav lass was never m serious contention and only managed
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        Yugoslavs keep water polo title
        68 29 IBS YUGOSLAVIA retained their Olympic water polo title when they PVW overcame the United States 9-7 after extra-time. The Yugoslavs came from 4-2 down after two periods to outscore the Americans 3-1 m the third and tie 5-5. The full-time score was 6-6 and the
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        Japan gain much-needed boost
        61 29 IR| ■JAPAN'S pride Hitoshi Saito retained the Olympic heavyweight W judo title after eliminating his arch-rival. South Korean Cho Yong P Cnul and beating East German Henry Stoeuhr m the final yesterday. Japanese fans wept and waved flags after Saito, 27, beat Stoeuhr. The chubby champion
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        Barton wins after officials fumble
        109 29 BH OFFICIALS fumbled over who had won the 1,000 metres kayak W[^£ finals and it took 10 minutes for American Greg Barton to confirm m his victory over Australia's Grant Davis m a close finish. Davis m was announced as the winner before they reversed
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        Plucky Koreans fail to crack Soviets
        79 29 Hrn A SECOND-HALF assault by the South Korean men's handball failed to crack a strong Soviet Union team, who held out for a 32-25 victory and the gold medal. The Soviets, who last won the event m 1976, were always confident of victory even
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        Carolyn clinches second gold
        89 29 H_SV( HROMSKD swimming star Carolyn Waldo clinched her second gold medal when she and her partner, Michelle Cameron, won the duet title. Although American sisters Sarah and Karen Josephson upstaged the Canadians m the concluding free routine, Carolyn and Michelle had built up a virtually unbeatable
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        Soviet wrestlers too strona
        94 29 mm SOVIET wrestlers dominated the Olympic freestyle wrestling tournament with nine medals m 10 weight divisions and capped P^TM their F^^ormance with victory m the 62-kg category when David Gobedzhishvili beat Olympic champion American Bruce Baumgartner 3-1. The Soviets won four golds, four silvers and a
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      'Pakistani' delivers for Britain
      580 29  -  GODFREY ROBERT West Germans reel as Britons set loose Sherwani the newsagent DATELINE: SEOUL SA "PAKISTANI", who many experts say would not have found a place m the Pakistani team, turn- ed out to be the ace m the British Bk pack when he steered his
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        NO 1
        221 30 tryr No. of votes Qj Matt Blondl (US, swimming) 55 Greg Louganls (US, diving) 33 HBen Johnson (Can ad a, athletics) 15 Dmitri BlloaMtchev (Soviet Union, gymnastics) 15 Q Carl Lewis (US, athletics) 12 Xiong Nl (China, diving) 5 Anthony Nesty (Surinam, swimming) 5 Sergei Karkov (Soviet Union,
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        Flo-Jo's your choice Newsline
        98 30 Flo-Jo's your choice Newsline I The fastest woman on earth has pipped the prince of the pool and emerged top m our readers' poll. American Florence Griffith-Joyner L(left) received 56 votes to compatriot Matt Biondi's 55, out of an overwhelming 184 calls we received on News Line over one-and-a-half days.
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        'Biondi has talent, looks and a heart of gold'
        502 30 'Biondi has talent, looks and a heart of gold' yiyihyui Jessie Wong, 17, trainee teacher: "Matt Biondi is my No.l because he has talent, looks and the determination to win after two sudden setbacks. "He also proved he was not a sore loser when he went to congratulate Duncan Armstrong,
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        Who is this stand-up comic?
        69 31 IT'S HARD to recognise the man m the picture with his clothes on and he's not with his usual diving platform prop either. American diving star dives into a new world as he takes on the role of a stand-up comic m the new TV
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        Aussie sets record — 2,340 cards
        100 31 Aussie sets record 2,340 cards IN THE writing home department, Australia and Canada take top honours among the Olympic athletes and team officials •ising the Olympic village post office. The Post Office reports one Australian official sent a total of 2,340 postcards and a Canadian posted more than 4,750 letters.
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        NBC expects lower Games profits
        68 31 AMERICAN television network NBC will make about US$BO million ($163.2 million) from the Olympic Games despite lower-than-expected ratings that have forced the network to compensate advertisers with free advertisements. A company spokesman would not confirm the figure although he reiterated an earlier NBC statement that
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        Briton and Afghan expelled
        77 31 BRITAIN'S Kerrith Brown and Afghan freestyle wrestler Alidad became the ninth and 10th athletes to be expelled after failing dope tests. Brown was also stripped of his judo bronze medal, the fifth athlete to be so disgraced, which he won m the 71-kg category. Meanwhile, the
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      BEST OF THE DAY
      81 31 RUMANIAN Paula Ivan won the Olympic 1,500 metres from pillar to post yesterday, a feat which has never been accomplished by any other front-running woman. Also, nobody has run as fast for eight years and Paula, never m danger of being caught, made a high-class field
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      Americans poised to overtake E. Germans
      522 31 GOING into the final day, the United States have moved to within three golds of the secondplaced East Germans. And the Americans have the chance to match or overtake the East Germans and finish runners-up to clear leaders, the Soviet Union, m the final
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      Flo-Jo stops at three
      746 31  - Flo- Jo stops at three ALAN HUBSARD DATELINE: SEOUL H FLO- JO flew as only she knows how, but for once m her Olympic life, her famous legs weren't fast enough to carry her to a fourth gold medal. ff^^ Florence Griffith-Joyner, who catches I the eye more frequently than
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      Chinese breaks Asian duck
      206 31 CHINESE shot-putter Li Meisu captured third place m the women's shot put yesterday to give Asia their first medal m track and field on the penultimate day of the Games. The 29-year-old university teacher heaved the shot 21.06 metres, missing silver by just one cm, to
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      Only second for world's fastest
      107 31 THE news from Seoul yesterday was that Florence Griffith Joyner did not breast the tape. Instead, the world's fastest woman, a triple gold medallist m these Games, finished m the unaccustomed second-spot m the 4x400 metres relay. Flo-Jo, running the anchor leg for the Americans,
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      Wangila's a knockout!
      601 31  -  GODFREY ROBERT DATELINE: SEOUL ■y>l KENYAN boxer Robert Wangila was P^^ a real knockout for his country as V^K^ well as his continent yesterday. In fact he stunned the whole world with IH^ a devastating right punch that floored French welterweight Laurent Bor.douani to give Africa their
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      200 31 What 8 scheduled for the 16th and final day of the Olympics today (all Singapore times). Nine gold medals will be at stake today (marathon 1, boxing 6, equestrian 1, volleyball 1). ATHLETICS: IJ.SS pm Men's (81kg): Andrew Maynard (USA) v marathon. Nourmagomed Chanavazov (Soy); nnvmr o Super-heavy (over 91kg)
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  • The Sunday Times
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      Runaway Africans
      640 32  -  AIAN HUBBARD Mountain men of Kenya sweep the clay's prestige events DATELINE :SEOJL HFOR the second time m their history, the Olympic Games have experienced an awesome demonstration of Black Power, though unlike the clench-fist salute m Mexico City 20 years ago, 9VI yesterday's message was athletic rather
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      Lewis blames coach for relay fiasco
      581 32 Lewis blames coach for relay fiasco rftf "I don't believe it (the 100 m gold medal) is tainted The one thing I wanted more than anything is m my hand. This one is for me. When the medal was there, it was an emotional moment for me." An emotional Carl
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      Newcomers Millwall move to top of the League
      463 32 LONDON Millwall, playing m the English soccer First Division for the first time m their 103-year history, went to the top of the League yesterday when they beat fellow-Lon-don club Queen's Park Rangers 3-2 at home. Millwall began the day m third
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      Games people play
      137 1 Gross me out Are his false starts deliberate, or is Michael untrue to form? The West German star falls from grace to the "sea taking home only one gold m the 200 m butterfly. Don't medal with me American Evelyn Ashford couldn't catch up with Flo- Jo
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      TODAY'S TELEVISION CHOICE
      151 1 TODAY'S TELEVISION CHOICE More off-beat Olympics memories on television. See Page Three SUPERMODEL OF THE WORLD *88. Thir-ty-two models, including Singapore's Nora Tien, contested for this title held m Los Angeles on Aug 3. The hosts were Dick Clark and Elle MacPherson. Debbie Gibson, New Edition and Lou Rawls were
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          A 'Roman' bath keeps tongues wagging
          102 2 FOR months, singer Roman Tarn has been saying that popular Li Mci Feng, last year's Miss Hongkong runner-up and now actress, is a real beauty. In fact, he once told a reporter that if he had the money, he would court her seriously, reports
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          All dressed up and nowhere to eat
          91 2 SINGER Kenny Bee, whose wife has been voted one of the 19 best-dressed personalities m Hongkong this year, refused to pay for a table of 1% for the dinner-cum-ceremony at the Regent Hotel. Last year, when he made the best-dressed list himself, he
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          Shaw, I'm married to Mona
          74 2 YES, it's true movie tycoon Run Run Shaw and actress Mona Fong are S married. 4 Director Li Hanxiang told the Nanyang *.£iangpau that the two actually registered the marriage a few years ago at the Hongkong Registrar of Marriage. When rumours about them being
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          Two women, one ticket
          72 2 TWO women are blocking the smooth passage of Hongkong actor Lou Hoi Fang's migration to Canada. The Ilk TV X actor had earlier filled m the name of his ex-wife, Liang Ciuwei, as his spouse m the forms for migration. Now Lou wants to take his
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          The gentleman's new clothes
          63 2 A MAKEOVER can be very expensive, as Kent Choi Fong Wah found out. Bent on changing his image from that of a young teenybopper to a more mature gentleman, the Hongkong actor went on a buying spree for new clothes m Paris. He had a shock
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          Where's the Horse with Cheung's name?
          108 2 HER fans think she is pretty good, but the Hongkong film industry seems to have its doubts. So when nominations for the Golden Horse awards were announced recently, actress Maggie Cheung's name was not included. Cheung's fans think that her performances, m films such
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        Piped-in music goes pop
        778 2 Cheesy Muzak has turned hip m the United States. These days, customers m department stores and restaurants are as likely to hear the latest Top 40 hits as instrumentals, says JEFFERSON GRAHAM MUZAK, the Velveeta cheese of the music industry, the piped-in music service that even
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        What's zat? It's Singapore Muzak
        329 2  -  JUNIPER FOO THE word Muzak seem *o be as alien to most Singaporeans as rojak is to Eskimos. Yet whether we are awr-e of it or not, Muzak or backAund music pervades our veryT^es. Says deejay Chris Ho :M You hear it everywhere; m tA
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        The greatest show on earth
        187 3  -  CATHERINE ONG By FOR two weeks, three billion couch potatoes around the world sat hypnotised by the greatest assembly of sports heroes around the world, as television turned the biggest games show on earth into a massive entertainment telethon. And with Singapore receiving day-long live
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        Games people play
        106 3 Please God, please let me be a hit again Minutes later, American Greg Louganis' prayers are answered, as he dives from the highboard to a second gold m the Games. And folks, this time his head doesn't hurt. The mean and the ween Who would imagine that
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        The Olympics, back to front
        339 3 giy Leningrad Torpedo. Soviet swimmer V. Salnikov The Ween Machine. American swimmer Janet Evans Cruz Missile. Brazilian athlete Joaquim Cruz Moroccan Express. Moroccan long distance runner Said Aouita Hurricane from California. US swimmer Matt Biondi Most apt description: "It's going to be the most amazing
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        What we did not see
        152 3 Look what they've done to my song, Ma. The US National Anthem was not available when an American won the women's heavyweight tae kwon-do matches. So her mother sang it. Search for gold. Italian rower Davide Tizzano lost his gold medal m the Han river
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        Not the Seoul Olympics
        81 3 Meanwhile, elsewhere m the world: Singapore vs Trengganu m the Malaysia Cup. Singapore won 2-0 and made it to the quarter-finals. Australia vs Pakistan Cricket Test Series. Pakistan won the first match, drew the second. Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur m the English league soccer championships. A
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        Dashing hero and title but little else
        552 4 Mac Queen 1 onTV SLIM pickings again this week for the TV viewer who wanted to watch something other than news from Seoul. In desperation, I decided to check out a couple of late night movies. Thief of Hearts (Thurs, SBC 5, 10.30
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        Hunour injected into sci-fi thriller
        590 4  - Hunour injected into sci-fi thriller PHILIP COOREY VIDEO GUIDE By INNERSPACE Starring Dennis Quaid, Martin Short, Kevin McCarthy Directed by Joe Dank, 1987* Warner Home Video ALMOST an updating of ihe 1966 science fiction classic Fantastic Voyage, Innerspace judiciously mixes sci-fi thrills with comedy. In a secret miniaturisation experiment, Qua
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    • MUSIC
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        Back in the high life and on the fast track
        781 7 Steve Winwood has been at the top for 25 years. Now, reports ADAM SWEETING, he is a father and a country squire, and is happier than he has ever been. LIFE is beginning at 40 for veteran pop star Steve
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        Duo with that winning combination
        319 7 Duo with that winning combination THEY wrote Madonna's Like a Virgin, Cyndi Lauper's True Colours, Pat Benatar's Sex as a Weapon and Whitney Houston's So Emotional. Now Billy Steinberg, 38, and Tom Kelly, 39 the writers behind the hits of rock's femmes fa tales hope to work musical magic for
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        About the singers...
        97 7 About the singers SONGWRITERS Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg on favourite female rockers: Princess Stephanie: "She's humbled by the music industry. She acts more like a nervous teenager than an arrogant princess," Kelly says. Cyndi Lauper: "When she steps up to the microphone, stand back. Always unpredictable, delightful and exciting,"
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    • Young Life
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        Hello kids
        253 15 NOW that the Olympics is ending today, have you ever thought what the winners do with their medals? Well, I know that Mark Spitz, the swimming ace who won seven gold medals m the 1972 Munich Olympics, keeps his m the bank. But some medals have ended up
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        The entrepreneurs behind brand names
        440 15 k TOILET paper i 3 not a romantic subject but by dealing with the paper no one wants to talk about, the Scott brothers built an empire m paper products. Towards the end of the 19th century, architc^ m the United States weiS beginning to
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          Disfigured doll brings in the cops
          71 16 ACTRESS Scan Young (No Way Out), 28, was questioned by Los Angeles police recently about a disfigured doll left as a threat on co-star James Woods' doorstep. Woods, 40, who made an unreleased movie called the Boost with Young last year, has also received
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          Hoffman is a nobody
          89 16 LONG-TIME leading man Dustin Hoffman found himself playing second fiddle to Tom Cruise on the set of their new movie Rain Man. "I don't think I had worked with anyone before who was going through a point m his career where he was so hot, so
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          Falling for film boss' daughter
          62 16 JAMES Bond star Timothy Dalton 42, has fallen for the daughter of his film boss Cubby Broccoli. Dalton was spotted kissing blonde Barbara Broccoli, 28, during the latest 007 adventure. Licence Revoked, m Florida. Broccoli is associate producer on the E2O-million (Ss6B million) blockbuster. The
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          Bonet goes home to Cosby
          49 16 LISA Bonet has returned to the original family fold of The Cosby Show after a turbulent season starring m her own spinoff, A Different World. Her real-life pregnancy made it necessary to restore her to the domestic setting with her television family. Bonet. returned
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          A movie on Bond's creator
          72 16 LAN Fleming, the suave creator of James Bond, is to become the focus of a major international film. Fleming, who died m 1964, was an inveterate womaniser and rake. His life story is as sexy and racy as the Bond stories themselves. The £3-million film,
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        China's Xian films making waves around the world
        1079 16 China's Xian films making waves around the world In central Shaanxi, a "fifth generation" of young directors are making a strong statement with stunning visuals and pertinent issues THE China boom has not just been restricted to The Last Emperor and Empire of the Sun or even to the surprise
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      46 11 WHAT TO EAT AND WHERE TO GO? LOOk UP TJmeSZOne Central. Timeszone Central is distributed free SS^A Your bright and racy guide ?K^.^-SST f to eating, shopping S^'^M 1 #^Sr and entertaining m the city, or jonea wee on 730-5792. Qk <a Mf\ »«r A»^> t
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      264 11 ATVIANUFACTURER'S PRICE FULLY GUARANTEE BY WONDERLAND GROUPS ■osderlaid f ••*B|T>4 r jJ h Jtti ■■>\t: h m "KingKal l/ij'fcl >^^ •JN WONDERLAND Lj 'fir I* 1 f\ A MATTRESS DIVAN I JL^J YRS WARRANTY /A/^L^7 1-" Also introducing the pocket sprmg >^ QW /^V iJ(\Vi OLkH 71 spine support system
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      720 12 2 Eating Out X NORTH INDIAN RESTAURANT I B Boulevard Hotel I TEL: *****79 Daily Sot Lunch i $12.90 The most exquisite Tandoon chicken. delicate samosas and the finest selection of naans awaits you SUNDAY BUFFET LUNCH CALLING SEAFOOD LOVERS. Try our live seafood at Glory Seafood Restaurant. Blk 271.
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      771 12 24 Aquariums 4 FT. TANK. Japanese Ranchus and Ryukin Sizes 3" to 6". At very low price. Mr. Tan *****47 25 Pets/ Pet Care OBEDIENCE AGILITY Course SKC new Obedience Si Agility Intake for Pedigree Si Non-pedi-gree Dogs. 5 classes offered. For dogs 3 mths. old above. Venue: The S"pore
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      741 12 35 Home Furniture/ Furnishing DIRECT FROM FACTORY. Kitchen cabinets $90 p.f r plus trimming Tel: *****25 FURN. FADING? IT'S time for a reupholstery/ varnishing Job Hong Sung Upholstery: *****60 MODERN FURNITURE, WHOLE set for sale at cheap price. 1 yr. old. Interested call 257-2156 Mr. Tan SENG HUP SPECIALISES In
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      724 12 50 Hairdressing TAMARIS HAIR-TRAINING CTR. Models required. Cut $4. perm $8. colour $10, henna treatment $15 by advance students. Tel *****31/ *****05 Jennifer =02-16 Level 2. Goldhlll Square (1130). (Halrriressing Courses Avail.) ANN lAN SALON Discount Hr. 10 a.m. -8.30 p.m Cutting $14. Perm $30. Hairstylists Allan/ Peter Parkway Parade
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      625 12 56 Sale: Other Products REMOVAL. GARAGE SALE c.t.v Si video, both at $550 14" c.tv., $180. GE. no frost fridge (420 litres), $420. Zerowatt, heavy duty dryer. $220 Chest freezer. $250 Phllco, electric coolcer/ oven. $200. National fan with remote control Tientsin carpet (9' x 12') Tel answering. $120. Electronic
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      1328 12 I 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available TRAINING RECOGNISED BY I SRI LANKAN GOVERNMENT. HujWia's new maid training centre m Sri Lanka is the first of its kind r^aW ised by the Government Staffed with an English Language teacher of 30^Rrs experience, an expert
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      2007 13 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales Sales 7~ i I One of the busiest boutique m Orchard Road, a 3,000 sq.ft. shop carrying the best known European labels m town is further expanding 1) JUNIOR SALES ASSISTANTS If you are at least an 'O' level
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      600 13 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production j Production Production Production ACTION NOW |3P|sl[ol|7ilelfocri OPERATORS (MALE/FEMALE) CLERKS (MALE/FEMALE) SINGAPOREAN ONLY STARTING SA^XRY BASED ON QUALIFICATION CONFIRMATION INCREMENT AFTER PROBATION WE Will MEET YOU AT. 3, 4 OCT i:tLK*fcß**ftof BOON LAY COMMUNITY CENTRE 10 Boon
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      576 13 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan 7/88 NISSAN STANZA 1.6 auto SGX latest model power steering central lock PARF excellent cond *****63 8/80 DATSUN 100A tax 1/89. Alrcon. Hi-fi. New tyres metallic paint. Tip top cond. $15,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****00/ *****63 •84 NISSAN PULSAR 10 DX 2 pte. owners. Tax 2/'B9.
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      569 13 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan •sTBLUEWRDTTManuaI 2 owners. Alrcon., radio, cassette, tax 12/88 Good cond. Tel: *****21 SO DATSUN 100A. Alrcon.. cassette, metallic, tax Dec. 88. tip top cond. $14,800 0.n.0. *****41. to DATSUN 100A. Tax 2/89. alrcon, radio cassette, 1 owner, metallic red. Tip top. Tel: *****77. tO DATSUN
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      557 13 135 For Sale: Toyota 1984 TOYOTA CORONA I.6GL Power steering, windows, central lock, s/rims. $38,500 Pg: *****93/ tel: *****11 No dealers pis. 2/'B4 TOYOTA CRESSIDA 20 GL Fully auto, power steering, full accessories, tax l/*B9, over drive, Up top condition *****56 '79 TOYOTA CELICA with AP s/rlms, sun-roof full accessories,
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      992 13 135 For Sale: Toyota 6/02. TOYOTA CARINA lti I)X I owners Good rond Tax 11/88 Tel *****U 0/17 STARLET 1000 Sport Sunroof, atrcon radio cassette, s/rims Tip top cond *****46 7/03 CARINA XE Coupe. 2 owners, tax 12 Full accessories Highest otter secures. $34,000 *****81 70 COROLLA 1200 cc Statlonwagon
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      1016 13 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi 80 MITSUBISHI COLT, uircon hi fi. central locking, power window. $15.8*4) *****34 10 MITSUBISHI GALANT 1600 SUtlonwagon PARF. new tax, sunroof, tip top cond *****19 12 GALANT 1.0 GLS. power steering/ windows. 2 owners. s/rlms. tax 1/89 Call *****71 13 MITSUBISHI TREDIA GLX 2 owners, original
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      956 13 138 For Sale: Honda VEHICLE WANTED UiAk*at r^akAit ft sin im ml ni^nwi wW«i riyniffn lor PARF or non-PARF wad e»n. Commercial voMcmw Q plat*. W« also Mil an kind* ol voMctoa. Mr Or>fl. I*l *****47 (day) *****3S (m«M) 3 UMTS 13 82 Honda Accord EX 4-dr. 5-speed. power steering/
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      986 14 139 For Sale: Daihatsu NON-PARF 82 Dalhatau Charade alrcon radio cassette original well kept $19,800 loan $14,500 *****28 18SS DAIHATSU CHARADE 5 speed with new sport rims it cassette radio New road tax $25,600 No dealer Tel: *****64 4/83 CHARADE XTE 4-speed. Ist grade, new paint, alrcon., radio cassette, equaliser
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      990 14 141 For Sale Other Makes ••2. TALBOT BOLARA 1 6 Fully auto. Good cond. Power steering, windows, central lock, tax new $21,800 on o Tel: *****85 S3 DAIHATSU JEEP dlesel 4WD white 2 owners $500 6-mth rd tax. original sports rims. Full accessories. Tel. 742-7250 •87 AUDI 100 CD, fully
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      799 14 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters 1 BRAND NEW Italian Nolan Technoflbre full face helmet (red it black colour) with antiscratch visor for sale $430 o no Tel *****42 BEAUTIFUL FC YPVS 350 I owner, new Insurance, new tyres, original paint. $3,950 Tel *****72. pager *****26 GUARANTEED SHOWRM. COND. Nlnja 400
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      676 14 145 Scrap Vehicles ATTRACTIVE CASH HIGHEST Offer for all cc. scrap cars *****18/*****85 Ricky Tay 24-hr HIGHEST OFFER FOR 1001 to 2000 c.f, PARF, SZ, scrap, all kinds of used cars Richard Kang. *****33 HIGHEST OFFER FOR all scrap cars used cars/ PARF. nonPARF *****24/ *****44 KWOK. *****42/ *****63, 24-hr
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      985 14 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale. 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For s*u Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments jy BBbVP^^t^^' „»s B >>*CsN\' i V^bVi^^^BBBBBI Hi^^^^^ ■B^^^^BB H /o^ s j. t^t' mffc l^\ti\^ 1 JmJ^/ •z:i~* **f&
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      600 14 179 For Sale: Houses SEE TO APPRECIATE 015T.16 LIMAU X ASTURI 3-storey Intermediate terrace Land: 2000 sq.ft. Built-in 2600 sq ft Fully renovated Freehold 55M.000 PENNVLANE PROPERTIES PTE LTO Tal. *****60/ 1 Sunday/ Monday D 15 FREEHOLD. EXTENSIVELY renovated s/storey detached bungalow on 9.700 sq.ft. land at 71, Lor N,
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      925 14 Yew Siang Road (off PasirManjang Road) I Show units open on Sunday frorrjVi.OO am to 5.30 pm. L*' B "^^af"^ 'lt* fcjfc*TMnWß am *881 Ba^a»ahM FREEHOLD LAND 3 1 -Bedroom Apartments. Approx. 187-204 sq.m. Bookings Enquiries NEWFORD PTE LTD (A member of KecK Seng Group) TEL: 338-2828 Show Unit Tel:
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      603 14 190 For Sale: HUDC Apartments HOUGANG AYE 2 WALK UP H apartment Well renovated Quiet environment. Opposite sports complex. Reasonable offer secures AE *****55 GILLMAN HGTS./ TAMPINES upp mats apt. 3* 1 Quiet environment. Good facing. $310K/ $210K neg. Tel: *****58/ 9/*pg *****49 GILLMAN HEIGHTS MAIS. Bik ID. *03-32. 3+
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      877 14 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments BOON LAY 3-RM. Blk 2 Bth floor. Near market, shopping centre. Selling urgently $27,000 Tel: *****45 CLEMENTI CENTRAL. PURE 4-rm. well renovated Excellent view, breezy, near MRT, town centre Price neg Tel 778-3752. PURE 4-RM. MARINE Terr Blk 20 Full sea view. Well renovated Kitchen
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      363 15 —^^^M I 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-RM. BEDOK N. Blk 1 15 Terrazzo, ceramic. Near amenities. $73K neg *****58/ 9/ pg *****49 4-RM. BEDOK N. (corner), well renovated, wallpapered, etc. Ideal home, must view' *****06 agt 4-RM. BEDOK RES. blk 622. S$7BK All CPF Renovated Near mkt Pager *****61
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      273 15 192 HDB Apartments Wanted MALAY CLIENTS URGENTLY want 2/3/4-rm. In any location. Owners pis page *****93 agent. POTENTIAL BUYERS URGENTLY required HDB l/2/3/4/5-rm any dlst *****59 '*****92/pg *****08 WHY WASTE YOUR time looking around? We have 3/ 4/ 5/ rms. In all dtsts Solprop *****11/ 7020T07. 193 Properties Wanted IMMEDIATE
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      673 15 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours TA3I9 r 7 Days Ancient Japan Uagoya. Kyoto. Nara. Osaka. Mt Fuji. Hakone. Fr $1888 V *m. .'T^^ Tyo Disneyland, Tokyo \a^--- 7 Days Japan/Sapporo Ip^pjßpjHpva^pHßßH Tokyo. Disneyland. Mt Fuji. Hakone. Sapporo Fr $2199 V^^^^EE^^E^El Nabon bets Spa. Osaka. Nara.
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      254 15 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITING AVAILABLE for all stages from 9 a.m. 10 p m dally. Call Lek Meng Professional Training Centre *****87 or Clifford Educational Training Centre *****90 for details TYPING 1/2/3 MTHS.: Rapid/ Normal. Spore Inst. of Commerce. *****81/ *****49 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses ELEMENTARY BOOKKEEPING Mon
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      237 15 269 Driving Instruction COMMITMENT TO QUALITY Standard only Queenstown' Jurong Bt Batok Tel: *****88 270 Dancing Instruction Dance with Graca a Confidence •I SUNNY LOW DANCE STUDIO a Social Dancing Tues 4/10/88 6pm Today 2p.m. a Latin Tues 4/10/88 7.30pm a Private lesson* by appointment #02-10 South Bridge Centre let
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      182 15 278 Other Courses/ Instruction CLEAS PRACTICAL SPEECH Improvement: Pronunciation. Phonetics. Public Speaking *****55 D Tessensohn. Director 306 Found FOUND: 1) A Cross Poodle 2) A Maltese on 28.988 at junction of Paterson Grange Road. 3) A German Shepherd at Margaret Cl. on ***** 4) A Pug at Blk 168A. Queensway
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      1108 1 THE MUSIC GOLDMINE Round the island, children pump chords out of keyboards, saw on violins, chase their parents' dream of music literacy. The explosion m interest has fed a second explosion m sales of instruments. How much money is involved? Is everyone happy? LEE SIEW HUA counts the costs CHINESE
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        375 1 kjt P^ MM ERIC A fe^SSSIffISSS fIHKf Mew Zealand llf f fc- I VI W#^ /to $300 per person, offer va//cf 7Hzi\/g l IGA Ci irnrico C'f 7PP ji^^^BSßlHl^^BMypf^. express ***** Dep: 22/10, 26/70, 29/70, 02/77, 05/77, 09/77, 72/77, 76/77, 79/77, 25/77, 26/77, 50/77. 1 1 YanThl^stai NeW Ze3ldtlCl $2988
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        It's time to shape up or ship out
        545 2 Don Reeder etet DEAR George and Mike. Hey, come on you two, when are you going to get serious about running for President? I don't know how the election campaign looks to the voters back m the United States. But to an
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        536 2 The teenage years often strike a chord of concern m many parents who are ever mindful of the snares of modern living drug abuse, smoking, sex, drinking, and delinquency. How much control do parents have over their teenagers? SHAMiNI MURUGAN speaks to three families
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        425 2 KIM SENG is only 14 years old and already his parents are at their wit's end over his comings and goings. The secondary two pupil, who passed his primary school leaving examination at first try, never makes it home early after school each
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        Freedom within set of strict rules
        381 2 WHEN the Menons' five children were m their teens, their parents Mr S. K. Menon is a senior police officer kept close tabs on their movements and restricted their social life to school functions and the occasional birthday party. Says Mrs Menon, a housewife:
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        161 2 Tomorrow's graduates 9 need their *^^^^> vita mi ns today ClIHr You want your baby to have the best life can offer and that flr ifl means looking after his progress m both mind and body. «E So, naturally, you care for your child's development through K^^B^ what he eats
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        529 2 Start today... on y'Ur way CO career success Why not? If you <■ .m read and understand this advertisement, then you have the ability to earn the 'ducation You need to gain the necessary experience m your field that will lead <•> a successful career No one. no advertisement, no
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        The hip-hip set
        383 3 I Their jobs: sales staff or shampoo girls. Their age: under 25. Their emblem: Four-figure glad rags. I How do they afford to deck out the way they do? CATHERINE ONG finds out. THEY may earn as little as $6(*J. But some junior hairstylists blow as much
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          Gladly going green
          197 3 Gladly going green WAS IT the life-size picture of top model Paulina Porizkova, or the huge five-litre bottles of foundation testers, or the locale at the "in" Tangs Studio that did it? Estee Lauder sales staff are stumped, but whatever it is, they have sold 25 bottles of green foundation
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          The name game
          273 3 BILLION-DOLLAR fashion empires are not built on the sale of pretty clothes. Not by a long shot. The key to major success m the industry is licensing, an arrangement through which designers lend their names to all kinds of products m exchange for a percentage of sales.
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        328 3 Get a\\a\ to it all. To a magical realm. Nestled amongst the gentle rhythms of a legendary tropical isle. Where the most difficult decision you're likely t( > make is whether to snorkel, golf, or just bask m the sun. Where «> world outside awaits your discovery. Where you'll feast
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        Sylvia's delights;
        672 4 EAT OUT Going, going but not quite gone, MARGARET CHAN reports of a new restaurant that is reviving vanishing Eurasian cuisine. Sylvia's Delight. 77, Serangoon Garden Way, tel 283-4867. Open daily 1 1 am to 10 pm. Rating: 9 IN THE yellowing leaves of a hand-written recipe book
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        Bits and bites
        118 4 THE one, universally disliked thing at the Seoul Olympic Games, which ends today, has been the food. Athletes from 180 countries were fed up with powdered eggs, overcooked bacon and solid, no-frills fare. AP ■IN CHINA, salt, the most fundamental seasoning m Chinese food, is now being
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        Rice and easy
        339 4  -  MARGARET CHAN I By PARENTS who, after a hard day, have still to cook for a family will find the rice recipes for this week and next useful. Many working parents resort to eating out, tempted no less by a continual parade of hawker and fast food.
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        Recipes
        259 4 Hokkien cabbage rice Serves four 1 cup uncooked rice TVi cups water IV4 cuds shredded cabbage Vi cup minced pork V* cup ground dried prawns 1 4 cup vegetable oil Vfe tsp salt l A tsp white pepper powder V 2 tbsp garlic 1. Fry minced pork with garlic
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        583 4 CANTONESE-THAI Seafood Theatre Restaurant, Plaza Hotel: 298-0011. Set lunches of Cantonese cuisine with a hint of Thai tastes. $60 (4 persons), $90 (6 persons), $120 (8 persons). For reservations, call ext 8902. ENGLISH ROAST Upstairs, Tudor Court, 145- a Tanglin Road: 732-3922. Traditional three-course roast lunch with a difference. $30.
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        108 4 lunchJ i/f/ BARBECUE BUFFET Orchard Terrace, Orchard Ho- i i tel: 734-7766. A wide range of I i steaks, lamb and vegetable barbe- I cue favourites. $20 per person, j j Lunch and dinner. Also a la carte. Until Oct 31. i NEW SCOTTISH DISHES Gordon Grill, Goodwood Park j
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        137 4 OKTOBERFEST Belvedere Restaurant, Mandarin Singapore: 737-4411. Buffet of German gourmet dishes, from savouries to delicious desserts, to celebrate the exciting Bavarian festival. $31 (adults), $15 (children under 12). Lunch only. Until Oct 31. MEAT BUFFET Tropics, Novotel Orchid Inn: 250-3322. Comprehensive buffet of continental food featuring succulent Australian meats. $16
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        When children should be heard as well
        823 5 When children should be heard as well As youngsters round the world celebrated Children's Day yesterday, how many wondered if kid's power really rules m literature? British author of children's books, JAN NEEDLE, asks if adults are the best judges of what the young should read. THE perennial flurry over
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        Fakes with a touch of class
        693 5 QUESTION: when is a fake not a fake? Answer: when everyone knows it's a fake. And m today's art world, that means fast-growing profits for a number of market-smart artists and dealers. As eager buyers from Japan and America continue to pay record prices
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          Mandela's life and times unfolded
          110 5 A BIOGRAPHY of Nelson Mandela has just been published m South Africa. Titled Higher Than Hope and the first biography authorised by Mandela, it was written by Fatima Meer, a sociologist and a friend of the family. Other books about Mandela that have been published
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          Premiere of Baldwin project
          61 5 THE James Baldwin Project, a stage presentation with music and dance based on the works of the late American writer, had its world premiere recently m Brussels. David Baldwin, brother of the author, was the narrator. Baldwin, author of Another Country, The Fire Next Time and
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          The Tenth Man on film
          85 5 AUTHOR Graham Greene's short novel. The Tenth Man, is at last being made into a film, reported The Times of London. The novel was found buried m an MGM vault m Hollywood about five years ago long after the author himself had forgotten he had
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          Summoned for selling Spycatcher
          109 5 A BRITISH bookseller has received a summons for selling copies of Spycatcher. These are the memoirs of retired intelligence agent Peter Wright, which the British government has tried to ban. Peter Marsh, whose business is m the Georgian city of Bath, is believed to be the
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          Lennon book not true, says Yoko Ono
          87 5 A controversial book on the life of John Lennon has been publicly dismissed by his widow, Yoko Ono, as "totally fiction". Speaking on a radio show m the United States, Ono's rare appearance together with son Scan and Julian, Lennon's son from his
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          Fiction award for Marquez
          69 5 NOBRL prize-winning author (iabriel Garcia Marquez's novel, Love m the Time of Cholera, has nun the fiction award m the ninth annual Us Angeles Times Book Prize competition. Translated fruin Spanish, the Colombian writer's book, about a man who has vt lited more than >•» years
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        458 5 r^gA] Study Opportunities m l^^l Adelaide, South Australia Quality Education m one off the world's most beautiful and peaceful cities. Representatives from the following Academic Institutions will be happy to talk to students ft families at the 'Study m Australia 1 Exhibition, Australian High Commission, October 6-8. UNIVERSITY COURSES SOUTH
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        151 5 j Doesn't everybody deserve HI to be spoilt rust a little? 'As my eye roved around the shelves filled with the most exquisite of things I chanced upon the Millefleurs soap. Picking up a bar I knew it was what I'd been looking for. Even its name sounded romantic. As
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        A 'town' like Singapore
        716 6 Atlanta, the pushy cosmopolitan city where Coke was invented, has little time for nostalgia. But it cannot but be liked, says VERONIQUE SANSON-ECKSTROM. IT WAS a hot Georgia night and we were sitting on cool grass waiting for the first note of one of Atlanta's summer
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        Out of Perth, a riot of colours
        603 6  -  CAROLINE NGUI By "NOW why would a food-crazy, shop-ping-hungry, pub-crawling Singaporean want to traipse through fields of wildflowers?" an expatriate colleague wondered aloud. "Certainly not to get hay-fever," sniffed I, quite intent on over-dosing on Nature m Western Australia spend a week winding
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        268 6 BEAUTY V il^' AND W WHAT 1 THE EAST WT MAKES A np 7" TUB lUI C TF The Oriental Look J^f WOMAN L T Of I II E tWt V 9 I wows the West. P"^ SEXY? 9 At. ■> m V«^%a|iV And howl |d Experts share g^^ TALKED
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        Freeze the action with some tricks on panning
        666 7  -  JOHN LIM dteeteyhfh By SPORT, sound, thrills and spills make motor racing m its various forms one of the most exciting spectator sports and for photographers it presents a very special challenge. Things happen so rapidly m racing, there is simply no
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        Eden's where the road ends
        1041 7  -  SHAMINI MURUGAN In the first of a series, veterinarian Tan Hwa Luck shares his verdant world with 6 The restful ambience of the house and garden is like being m a world of my own and this is just what I need on my one
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        649 7 WIN-A-HOLIDAY WITH UFOs A Hilite the initiator of contact lens and contact lens solution m this region has undertaken the research with her parent company Essilor International. France with the expertise of m^mmm »a*um*m s P ecia ists to develop a new generation of soft ■M*r JU W tf «f*^f^«
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      COVER STORY
      951 8 St Patrick's Art Centre). Some parents choose teachers who get their children through the grades m the fastest possible time, she said. Still, some children are "surprisingly wonderful at coping. On top of music classes, some primary school pupils swim and take ballet, too," said teacher R. Wong.
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        264 8 LUSH GREEN FORESTS AND GENTLY ROLLING VALLEYS STRETCH Y^ iT.if ■'■•imj-umu V AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE. IT'S NOT A DREAM. IT'S AUSTRALIA. w k' r^*J T kJ^J^k^qH^P bbbb^bbbbJBlß»SBWm^bbB^bbbbwF!j^ wjiftl^Byy^fnlb^ i SilluaKKrfß ff i mbl bl^bbVabbtV^bbm bPa^bbbbl bbbb^VKSi \^l^F(^Ccfl pH>9SvtP^^^Bl^^v^7^^lw^^vt^^Voi2^^^l^Ka^B^^B&SDQr*^. t bbF^^bu^bbbvu v^ ICi Hl^v^r^d i^k 5 Jht
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