The Straits Times, 22 January 1989

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    10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2742 55 CENTS MCI (P) 43/12/88
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    Lock icon Bush takes over as 41st US President
    610 1  -  ONG MING SEING New era will be 'age of the offered hand' to the world, he says By Washington Correspondent Big festive parade after oath-taking Reagan makes his exit m Hollywood style Page 3 WASHINGTON Mr George Bush, promising to lead his country
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    Malays asked to make a stand on Chok Tong's team
    418 1  -  SALIM OSMAN By MALAY Singaporeans were last night asked to make a stand on how they should respond to the new team led by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, who is to succeed Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew.
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    Focus now on core values, Mattar urges Muslims
    438 1 Discussions on National Ideology MUSLIM Singaporeans were yesterday urged to move their discussions on the proposed National Ideology intc a new phase by examining closely the recent statements by Government leaders m public and m Parliament. Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Minister m
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    Chok Tong launches FAS draw
    126 1 FIRST Deputy Prime Minister 1 and Defence Minister Goh Chok i Tong yesterday gave soccer a much-needed boost by being the guest of honour at the Football Association of Singapore Dona- tion Draw launch at the Nationi al Stadium. The FAS aims to raise $500,000
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    Ex-Ka Wah bank director charged with CBT
    354 1 Ex-Ka Wah bank director charged with CBT FORMER Ka Wah Bank director Low Chang Hian, 42, was yesterj day charged with five counts of criminal breach of trust involving about $20 million. The alleged offences, to which he claimed trial, were believed to be connected with the collapse of the
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    New entry card system at Causeway
    248 1  -  FREDERICK QUEK By SINGAPOREANS can now enter Malaysia by using a credit-card-sized $2 entry card without going through the hassle of filling m the pink embarkation form. But their passports have still to be stamped by Malaysian immigration officials. The entry card was introduced
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      111 1 I DIAMONDS Think Quality First Cr vv cr 1 A Crx Shangri-la Hotel Tel: *****89 FOCUS Kampungs of Malaysia are stirring W Mi Think! Genius is hard work SUNDAY PLUS Destroyer of an empire 8-page Hongbao special TV PLUS What close encounters! ASIA MAGAZINE Queens of the catwalk FOCUS Young
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      8 1 Why so many S'poreans marry later Page 2
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      179 1 UNIQUE ROLEx"^T Tffl Identical write to (Tj the last detail. Except their II II point sizes. II I j You already know the Pilot -M I Hi-tecpoint V 5. Now, meet Li j« r the all-new V 7. 1 1 UB 1 1 We call them the identical H high-tech
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      630 2 STUDENTS DENY ILL-TREATMENT: Bur mese students repatriated from Thailand told govern-ment-organised news conferences last week they had not been arrested or harmed on their return. But as they denied allegations, by some Western governments and Amnesty International, of human rights abuses, others circulated notes saying they were
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      SPORTS
      138 2 KISSING CLOUGH: Brian Clough, Hamboyant manager of English Division One soccer team Nottingham Forest, has kissed and made up with two fans he assaulted during a pitch invasion last week. Clough said sorry over a cup of tea, before asking to be kissed on the cheek. The two fans
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      Why some couples are in no hurry to get hitched
      1177 2  -  SANDRA DAVIE Stories by 4 They are likely to be well educated, successful m their careers but they put off marriage because they don't want to face the responsibility of starting a family. Dr Paul Cheung, director of the Health
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      Passing exams, getting a good job, parents' 'rules' got in the way
      212 2 One who is 'unmarriable' DR ANG Peng Chye, 34, a psychiatrist m private practice, described himself as "unmarriable" at the moment. He said that, coming from a poor family, he was pushed to do well m school. "My
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      Lock icon Big festive parade after oath-taking
      649 3  -  ONG MING SEING A new political era begins for Americans as they welcome Bush and say goodbye to Reagan m a display of pomp and patriotism Reports by Washington correspondent WASHINGTON Less than three hours after taking the oath of office, Mr George Bush, the
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      Lock icon Reagan makes his exit in Hollywood style
      388 3 President Reagan, on behalf of our nation, I thank you for the wonderful things that you have done for America. Mr Bush WASHINGTON Mr Ronald Reagan ended his eight-year presidency on Friday the way he began it immensely popular and m Hollywood style.
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      Bush to adopt down-to-earth style with no major policy changes
      348 3 WASHINGTON A new political era began for 250 million Americans on Friday with the inauguration of Mr George Bush as President of the United States. Mr Bush has made it clear m his inaugural speech on Friday that his term
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      Lock icon Americans turn up in droves to witness swearing-in
      182 3 WASHINGTON They came m their furs and burberries, their stetsons and coon skins, all the way from Bismarck, North Dakota, to Boca Raton, Florida. By noon on Friday, hundreds of thousands of people from across the United States had gathered around the
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      Lock icon Greetings from around the world
      204 3 Greetings from around the world MOSCOW. President Mikhail Gorbachev said he hoped the new administration would be marked by "stable and diverse development of relations between our countries". TOKYO: Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita said he hoped for a "productive partnership". LONDON: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher pledged "firm friendship and support"
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      213 2 Showers over many areas m the late afternoon and early evening TEMP (C) up to 6 am. tomorrow: 31 max.. 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.18 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.15 am. TRAVELLERS' HEATHER Adelaide 15 25 C Fair Los Angeles 12 28 C Clear Amwtrrdani -2 3 C CToudy Madrid 113
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      67 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY More phones for everyone WITH almost three times more telephones m the Republic than a decade earlier, one of the 1.3 million push-button phones island-wide is always within easy reach. The rapid expansion of the network means that now there is one phone for every
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      168 2 With the opening of our new branch at Raffles Place, we have made it even easier for you to bank with POSB. P^\CP I^DCI^IC ere< ()U can w^^ raw u p t° 4 flB $10,000 m cash and 5100,000 by jSSIPP^** <^M^ > Cashier's Order each day, from m W
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Polls in three states seen as crucial test for Rajiv
      171 4 Polls in three states seen as crucial test for Rajiv MADRAS Voters yesterday cast ballots for new legislatures m three states m polls regarded as a crucial test for Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi before the national elections. The three states are Mizoram and Nagaland m the north-east and Tamil Nadu
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      Lock icon PLO and Shamir rap Rabin's peace plan
      452 4 JERUSALEM Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin proposed a three-point peace plan for discussions with Palestinians m the Israeli-occupied territories and was criticised by Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir for doing so. Mr Rabin, speaking on Friday on Israeli television, was criticised by both Mr Shamir
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      Lock icon Hyundai chief first Seoul businessman to visit North Korea
      165 4 Hyundai chief first Seoul businessman to visit North Korea SEOUL A South Korean business tycoon left Seoul yesterday for North Korea to discuss investment and other development projects there. Mr Chung Ju Yung, 73, founder and honorary chairman of the Hyundai Group, will arrive m Pyongyang tomorrow. He is the
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      Lock icon Engine falls off but plane lands safely
      315 4 SEATTLE An engine fell off a Boeing 737 as it climbed away from Chicago's O'Hare Airport on Friday, adding to a growing list of recent incidents undermining the aircraft manufacturer's reputation for quality. The Piedmont Airlines aircraft circled and landed safely without a
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      Lock icon Walesa set for formal talks with government
      457 5 GDANSK (Poland) Solidarity leader Lech Walesa, saying he is willing to take a chance by dealing with the authorities, has signalled he is ready to put aside his doubts and begin long-delayed formal talks with the government. A two-day meeting of Solidarity's National
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      Lock icon Premature twins in US born 12 days apart
      193 5 SAN ANTONIO (Texas) Premature twins were born 12 days apart through a medical procedure still rarely used m the United States that allowed the second infant to develop more fully before delivery, doctors said. Mrs Norma I^andez first went into labour with
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      Lock icon Riot police disperse protesters in Prague
      199 5 PRAGUE Police warnings and riot forces armed with truncheons dispersed crowds at Wenceslas Square on Friday, the sixth consecutive day of demonstrations for greater freedom and human rights. Police threatened violence but did not use it. According to activists, at least nine people were
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      Lock icon Buddhist nuns in Taipei protest against 'vulgar' opera
      382 5 Buddhist nuns in Taipei protest against 'vulgar' opera TAIPEI Buddhist nuns are protesting against the performance of an opera which they consider obscene for its depiction of a young nun longing for sexual love with a man. Ms Chao Hui, an official of the Taiwan Buddhists Association, charged that the
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      Lock icon Returned Burmese deny ill-treatment
      454 6 But other students say they live m fear TAUNGGYI (Burma) Burmese students repatriated from Thailand told govern-ment-organised news conferences last week they had not been arrested or harmed on their return. But as they denied allegations, by some Western governments and Amnesty International, of human rights
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      Lock icon French minister's aide quits over insider trading scandal
      454 6 PARIS A top aide of socialist Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy has resigned, providing a dramatic new twist to the insider-trading scandal shaking France. Mr Alain Boublil, Mr Beregovoy's chief of staff, said on Friday he was resigning m order to answer allegations
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      Lock icon Man locked up 11 years on witch doctor's advice
      204 6 JOHANNESBURG Mr Eric Mokoto, 47, was kept locked m a dark room for 11 years, apparently because his mother was worried about his mental illness and followed the advice of a witch doctor, newspapers have reported. Mr Mokoto was taken to
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      Lock icon Moscow airlifts relief to beat Kabul blockade
      458 8 MOSCOW Scores of Soviet military transport planes and civilian airliners are delivering food and fuel daily to Kabul where a guerilla blockade has caused acute shortages m the Afghan capital, the Soviet news agency Tass has reported. According to Tass, the airlift from
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      Lock icon Wall Street: No cheers for Bush as stocks ease
      142 8 NEW YORK There were no cheers for new US President George Bush on Wall Street on Friday as stocks eased on Inauguration Day, pressured by weak bond prices and options-re-lated selling. Analysts said investors had already celebrated Mr Bush's presidential victory
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      Lock icon Deported activist back home
      383 8 Deported activist back home No restrictions on his movement, says Lankan immigration chief COLOMBO Thrity-two-year-old Viraj Mendis, deported from Britain as an illegal immigrant, arrived m Colombo on Saturday and accused the British government of being racist. Mr Mendis, a Sinhalese, was deported from Britain on Friday after his appeals
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      Lock icon OBITUARIES:
      164 8 Beatrice Lillie, once 'world's funniest woman', dies at 94 LONDON Canadian-bom comedienne Beatrice Lillie (right) billed as "the funniest woman m the world" during a film and theatre career which spanned half a century, died on Friday at her home at Henley-on-Thames, west of London, friends said. She was
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      Lock icon Stars turn out to support anti-fur shop
      127 10 Stars turn out to support anti-fur shop LONDON Actresses and pop stars turned models on Friday to support a retail venture m the campaign against furs, while half a dozen furriers protested outside the shop. Julie Christie, Rita Tushingham, Twiggy, Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders and Siouxsie of Siouxsie and
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      Lock icon Project to preserve China's historic grottoes
      420 10 Costs to be shared by Chinese govt, Getty conservation body and Unesco LOS ANGELES China and the Getty Conservation Institute, a private foundation, have announced a joint effort to preserve two of China's largest and most significant cultural sites, where statues and paintings dating
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Lennon's ex-lover to wed
        63 10 THE LATE John Lennon's former mistress, May Pang, is getting married next month to British rock producer Tony Visconti. Ms Pang, 37. claimed soon after the legendary Beatle's death m 1980 that his wife Yoko Ono encouraged her to sleep with him. She said m her
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        Lock icon Child star 'overworked'
        88 10 AIDA SEGUERRA, the five-year-old wonder star of Philippine television, is overworked, the Daily Globe newspaper alleged after she was admitted to hospital with pneumonia. The paper's film writer, Billy Ballastrio, said Aida told nurses she felt wonderful just lying m bed, with "no more shooting, no more
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        Lock icon No standing on ceremony
        87 10 THAI PRIME Minister Chatichai Choonhavan's latest standing orders to his security officers is "no fuss". No umbrella should be held over his head to protect him from the sun or rain a Thai gesture reserved for people of authority. He also does not want villagers to
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        Lock icon Ming vases net $7 m
        102 10 ONE OF Britain's last and finest private collections of Chinese ceramics were auctioned m Hongkong last week for Ss7 million. Buyers from Hongkong, Taiwan and Japan crowded into Christie's to snap up rare Ming vases belonging to the late Mr Reggie Palmer, former chairman of
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        Lock icon Homecoming for a legend
        135 10 KATY DE LA CRUZ, at 83 still the Philippine queen of vaudeville, has returned to a triumphant homecoming and an opportunity to show younger Filipinos who had never heard her sing what it was that made her a legend. Katy, with snow-white hair and resplendent m
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      11 5 When m need, The Straits Times Classified is what you need.
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      793 5 F^ Lunar New Year Sale i r January 21 st/22nd (Sat/Sun) 9.00 am to 6.00pm 1 In response to' popular *************** demand. 'gee has brought New Year Bonus Buys SgTJr'^^^Jr mnewsh.pmentstohelp E^^^con^GEc^JSr* *«S.« >t^^^ you celebrate the Lunar cotourrvs re»r^e,aiofs o«c aaatb«o« !S2!2!i New Year with some $20 SKT^T. sensational
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      386 8 El Alamein commander dies at age of 92 LONDON Field Marshal fefe. Lord Harding (right), who MB wk commanded Armour at the World War n battle of El Alamein, has died at the age of 92, his family said on Mifw^* Friday. Wl >w Field Marshal Harding, ■^V****^ who became
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      914 11 BECAUSE YOU COME FIRST, WE'RE GIVING AWAY SOMETHING FREE WITH EVERY NISSAN. ■■■■■■■■■■■■H—Hi HOW IT WORKS: IN CELEBRATION OP £pi^^ i to celebrate the lunar new year. TUC II IMAD MDA/ VC A D ;^^^|H_l^______-_H n -_l---__-___H-HIIHI^^ TAN CHONG SONS MOTOR CO (S) PTE In b LU IN AX IN
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      GSP cuts will have little impact, say Thai exporters
      331 12  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thai exporters have said the decision by the US to withdraw some tariff privileges for Thai goods will have little impact on the country's exports. Reacting to Washington's announcement last Friday that it would
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      Lock icon Manila troops storm rebel camp, killing seven Reds
      158 12 MANILA Government troops stormed a rebel camp, killing seven communist guerillas m an hour-long gunbattle, the military said yesterday. A military spokesman said one soldier was also killed and another wounded when New People's Army (NPA) rebels tried to fight off a
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      Lock icon Japan agrees to buy Indonesian oil at price set by Opec
      323 12 Japan agrees to buy Indonesian oil at price set by Opec JAKARTA Japan has agreed to buy Indonesian oil at U5517.56 (5533.90) per barrel tor shipment m February, Indonesian Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita said here yesterday. "We were able to sell at the government's selling price of U5517.56
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      Lock icon Australian MPs on goodwill tour meet Suharto
      195 12 Australian MPs on goodwill tour meet Suharto JAKARTA A four-member Australian parliamentary delegation met Indonesian President Suharto here yesterday. Labor MP and delegation head Keith Wright told local journalists the meeting was "very, very important", adding: "We are most appreciative that Indonesia took the initiative to invite us here." Mr
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      Lock icon Hawke to visit Thailand
      65 12 BANGKOK Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke is to visit Thailand next month, the Thai Foreign Ministry said. Mr Hawke will hold talks with Thai Premier Chatichai Choonhavan during his Feb 1-6 trip, a ministry spokesman said. An Australian Embassy official said Mr Hawke 's visit, part
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      Asean ministers agree on enlarged Cambodia talks
      424 12  -  KWAN WENG KIN Participation of US, Soviet Union, China and Japan seen as important By BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Asean foreign ministers yesterday agreed here that enlarged talks involving China, the Soviet Union, the United States and Japan could help pave the way to
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      Hun Sen's absence a mystery
      529 12  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan said yesterday that Mr Hun Sen, the Prime Minister of the Vietnamese-backed Cambodian regime, would be arriving m Bangkok next weekend. His statement contradicted an earlier announcement by a senior Thai official that
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Razaleigh's group to work with PAS and 'other parties' in polls
      238 14 Razaleigh' s group to work with PAS and 'other parties' in polls KUALA LUMPUR Former Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said his group will co-operate with Parti Islam PAS), Hamim and "other parties" to face future general elections or by-elections. This was to enable those wanting a change
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      Lock icon Ex-politicians guilty of abuses 'won't be spared'
      380 14 Run-up to the Ampang Jaya by-election Move to ensure corrupt don't regard themselves as free from punishment: Anwar KUALA LUMPUR Former politicians found to have abused their position when they were m power would not be spared by the Cabinet committee formed to
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      Don't be hoodwinked by Razaleigh group, Malays told
      274 14  -  K ALIMULLAH HASSAN By of the Foreign Desk KUALA LUMPUR The battle of words over the race of the National Front's Chinese candidate m the Ampang Jaya parliamentary by-election continued yesterday with Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim urging the Malay-dominated electorate not to
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      Lock icon Mahathir much better
      125 14 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's condition had improved considerably, General Hospital director Datuk Dr C. G. A Fonseka said yesterday. Dr Mahathir had been allowed by his doctors to walk about m his room, Datuk Dr Fonseka said. However, only members of his
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      Police to charge noodle-maker soon
      234 14 Perak poison deaths IPOH Police will soon charge a Kampar noo-dle-maker for producing several batches of contaminated loh shee fun (rice noodles) which killed 13 children and a woman m Perak last October, The Star reported. Acting Director-Gener-al of Health Services Datuk Dt Abdullah Abdul
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      Farmer accused of using too much pesticide
      111 14 Farmer accused of using too much pesticide JOHOR BARU The Health Department has filed charges against a farmer m Kempas near here for allegedly using excessive amounts of pesticide on his crop of gailan. The Star reported yesterday. State executive councillor Jimmy Low Boon Hong said the department filed the
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Police smash illegal radio station at Lim Chu Kang
      510 16  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Horse-racing results believed to have been broadcast from ramshackle hut By IT WAS an idyllic setting. A hut, surrounded by a lake, fish farms with goldfish a-plenty and vegetable plots. To add a final touch to the idyllic setting,
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    • More reports from Friday's Parliament sitting
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        Word of caution on consensus building
        145 16 Word of caution on consensus building IN ENCOURAGING consensusbuilding, the Government should guard against raising expectations so high that people think all measures must receive their approval before it can act, Mr Chng Hee Kok (Tiong Bahru GRC) said on Friday. In his speech calling on the Government to expand
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        'S'poreans must share concern for future'
        150 16 SINGAPOREANS should be made to understand that the concerns for the future of the country were as much their responsibility as it was that of Government leaders. Mr Wan Hussin Zoohri (Aljunied GRC) said on Friday that such concerns, as has often been articulated
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        SGH to set up cancer centre in four to six months' time
        275 16  -  SERENA TOH By THE Singapore General Hospital will set up a cancer centre m four to six months' time, it was learnt yesterday. Dr Ong Yong Wan, who will co-ordinate activities of the SGH Oncology Centre, said its
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        MP on how Govt can build closer rapport with people
        650 16 AN MP said on Friday that there was still a communication gap between the Government and the people despite its efforts to reach them, and he called for measures to bridge the gap. Dr Koh Lam Son (Telok Blangah) stressed
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      Training course for volunteer aftercare officers
      101 17 Training course for volunteer aftercare officers THE Muslim Aftercare (Counselling) Service is organising a basic training course for volunteer aftercare officers. The course aims at preparing VAOs for their roles and equips them with a basic knowledge and understanding of the problems and needs of ex-drug takers. To be held
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      Firms polish up on their phone manners
      431 17  - Firms polish up on their phone manners TAN EE SZE Unhelpful staff turn off potential customers By A BANK once lost a $300,000 deal all because a member of its staff badly handled a phone call. The disgruntled customer, a 30--year-old bank officer, had called the local bank about a
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      Teach students the major religions, says Kan Seng
      281 17 HELP students to understand more about other races and their religious practices by putting them through a course on the major religions m Singapore. Such a course, focusing on Christianity, Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism and Confucianism would help to "build bridges
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      Govt urged to retain Privy Council appeal
      576 19  - Govt urged to retain Privy Council appeal CHENG SHOONG TAT Don't pass Bill to ban recourse to Council: Law Society By THE Law Society yesterday urged the Government to retain appeal to the Privy Council for disciplinary actions against lawyers and to continue to allow the courts to review the
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      Chariot arrives for pre-Thaipusam festivities
      134 19 A SILVER chariot illuminated with lights left the Vinayagar temple at Keong Saik Street m Chinatown at 7 pm yesterday and wound its way through town to arrive five hours later at the Sri Thendayuthapani temple m Tank Road. The chariot had arrived at the
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      Aussie kite makes heads turn at festival
      366 19  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG By AUSTRALIAN Michael Alvarez, m his Crocodile Dundee hat, caused as many heads to turn yesterday as his gigantic yellow box kite. The 32-kg creation, with 200 faces, each depicting a facet of Australian life, was one of the many
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      Ex-stewardess on bribe-taking charge
      138 19 A FORMER air stewardess was charged yesterday with accepting bribes for carrying gold from Singapore to Kathmandu. Peggy Teo Boon Lan, 23, allegedly accepted $5,400 m bribes at the void deck of Block 9, Gloucester Road on Feb 12 last year. This was alleged to have
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      BG Yeo on the value of raising funds for CC
      193 19 WHAT we do not work for, we tend to take (or granted and not value. The point was made by Brigadier-General (Res) George Yeo, Minister of State for Finance and Foreign Affairs and MP for Aljunied GRC, as guest of
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      Case for extending Hire Purchase Act
      418 21  -  SHARON SIMON Ministry studying suggestion to include more consumer goods By CONSUMERS will benefit if the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case) succeeds m extending the list of consumer and household goods protected by the Hire Purchase Act. Case, which acts as a watchdog for
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      No external injury: Cabby acquitted of crippling another
      459 21  - No external injury: Cabby acquitted of crippling another YAW VAN CHONG By A TAXI driver, accused of crippling another cabby by hitting his head with an iron rod, was acquitted yesterday because the victim had no external injury. This fact enabled Mr Ng Hong Chua, 41, to walk out of
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      Law to ensure better homes for aged comes into force on Feb 1
      135 21 THE Homes for the Aged Act (No 15 of 1988) and the Homes for the Aged Regulations (1989) will take effect from Febl. The main aim of the Act, passed by Parliament on July 29 last year,
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      Jufrie resigns as SDP vice-chairman but remains a member
      432 21  - Jufrie resigns as SDP vice-chairman but remains a member KONG BOOK CHIN By OPPOSITION politician Mohamed Jufrie Mahmood has resigned as vice-chairman of the Singapore Democratic Party, but will remain as a member. His letter of resignation went to all the other 11 memflers of the SDP Central Executive Committee
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    • Article
      Case lauds proposed anti-tout measures
      247 22  - Case lauds proposed anti-tout measures HARJINDER KAUR By THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) yesterday lauded the heftier anti-tout measures that Parliament is considering passing as law. The legislation, long awaited by the association, is considered a positive step towards curbing the activities of touts m Singapore, according to Mr
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    • Ushering in the Lunar New Year
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        Lock icon Chingay promises diversity this year
        461 22 Dances, stunts, martial arts among the activities THE hilarity of a dancing Snake Queen, a debut display of skate-board stunts, Indian martial arts, Filipino dances, and Madam White Snake if ever there is a synonym for diversity, this year's Chingay promises to be just that.
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        Phones down in Bishan and Thomson
        72 22 Phones down in Bishan and Thomson TELEPHONES m Bishan and Thomson were silent for I 1 2 hours when a fault m switching equipment caused a disruption of services. A spokesman for the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore said the fault at the Thomson Road Exchange was detected at 3.55 pm
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        Marine Police to get more patrol boats
        354 22  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA By About the PT patrol boats: Length: 14.8 m. Breadth: 4.23 m Speed: Maximum continuous speed of more than 30 knots Crew: Can accommodate 12 members but usually operates with four Concept: Robust enough for patrolling m congested waterways Special features:
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        3-hour non-stop TV show on Lunar New Year's Eve
        237 22 TELEVISION viewers will be treated to a three-hour "fast, entertaining, non-stop show" on Feb 5 to usher m the Year of the Snake. The "live" programme on Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's Channel 8 will be linked to four centres with traditional Lunar
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      • Article
        Boy, 17, charged with having fireworks
        71 22 A 17-YEAR-OLD boy was charged with illegal possession of fireworks m a district court yesterday. Sam Chee Kin, allegedly had 767 pieces of fireworks with him at a flat m Block 115, Ja- lan Bukit Merah, on Jan 6. He claimed trial to the
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  • The Sunday Times VIEW
    • Article
      Gifts of the ungifted
      306 23 THERE has been a growing tendency among Singaporeans, and not just parents and adults, to focus on academic excellence as the only measure of an individual's worth. It was all the more refreshing then to be reminded twice m recent days that academic ability is only
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    • Article
      25 YEARS AGO
      138 23 What The Straits Times reported on Jan 20, 1964 IN A big air-conditioned office m Fullerton Building, a modern office is taking shape. An office common to giant commercial complexes of New York or London. Gone from this office, eventually, will be the normal complement of clerks
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  • FOCUS
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      Think! Genius is hard work
      1237 23 The man who knows more about intelligence than most experts, PROFESSOR HERBERT SIMON, holds out a message of hope I had to learn a few new ways of saying no. You become careful because people take your words very seriously. Prof Simon on what happened
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
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      Today's parents, tomorrow's lost generation?
      963 24  - Today's parents, tomorrow's lost generation? Tan Sai Siong Future generations will be more effectively bilingual. English-only parents would find that there will be new worlds open to their children not accessible to them, m the same way that a generation ago, their English education had shut up a part of
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    • Article
      How Moscow can tap the big money it needs
      884 24  -  Murray Seeger The bond negotiations might bring closer the day when Moscow sets a value for its rouble that the rest of the world can accept. At present, Moscow says each rouble is worth US$l.6O or 553.10, while outsiders place its
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    • Article
      Cruelties which the world now notices
      800 24  -  Anthony Lewis Governments on the whole do not like international attention focused on their violations of human rights. To avoid it they may moderate their harshness. RECENT years have seen an extraordinary development m world affairs, one largely unanticipated. That is the growth and
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      Now here's a new angle on car curbs
      708 24 m'fXfXviiw ICE BANDUNG is that beloved concoction of rose syrup, milk, sugar and ice that refreshes on hot Singapore afternoons. Some swear it even lubricates the moving parts of the human brain. And that must have been why my budding genius of
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      190 24 Tolerance VIRTUE CAPTURED IN GOLD ij n h JL|he Year of the Snake is a good year^j^ for reflection, planning, consolidation V and searching answers. It is also a time for refinement and artistic progress a ti me f° r more gracious living. "EE^^^MJ S^ yy person born m the
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
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      Profound change affects rural Malaysia
      2219 25 Profound change affects rural Malaysia Agriculture, practised for decades m Penang, is fading, probably irreversibly. The future is represented by factory buses and new schools Farmers are pleased to receive remittances from sons and daughters who have gone to the city, but they are apprehensive that the pursuit of wealth
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      SINGAPORE LIFE
      4 25  -  THEODORE NONIS
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  • RACING
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      Looks Beautiful should charm
      326 26  -  DANNY KHOO By Our man on the track RACE 1: Toppan Show. I- Überwedo, Rocket Red, Joey I. Jr. RACE 2: Islander D. Vital Link. RACE S: Udomsak, Alpha Dynamics. Sound Investment, Zoltan, Eishin n. RACE 4: Hall Of Fame V RACE 5: The Stryker, Nu
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      Visiting horses go through their paces
      247 26  - Visiting horses go through their paces TAN THEAN LOON HK Invitation Cup By HONGKONG The six Singapore-Malaysia horses for next Sunday's Hongkong Invitation Cup went through their paces -on the sand or equitrack here yesterday. Elcarim trotted one round on the equitrack and then switched to the sand track for
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      WHAT THE PIPSTERS SAY
      361 26 RACE Racing Editor Danny Knoo Lionel L— Ron Teo Martin Tay 9 Astound 5 Boom Timas 2 Currency 5 Boom Timaa 1 Toppan Show 1 6 Here Comes Duke 6 Here Comes Duke 1 Toppan Show 3 Übetwedo 3 Übetwedo 4 Rocket Red 3 Übetwedo 3
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      TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH CARD
      5611 26 V"VV4p"M 2.00 CLASS 4 DIV B about 1,600 m 1;7.A»3 (Ratings: IV 68-53) (Stakes: $17,000) 1 *013*8 TWpoaa Stow 57 («8) Rinzay-P Lee 4ag +5 (1400 m). Finished Bth of 10 to Adelaide Proud C4-A XL 1600 m heavy Nov 19; came with big run m
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      1988: The 'hot' number that never showed up
      644 27  -  ROGER YUE, Racing Editor Debunking the double-luck myth By THE lady doth protest too much, methinks. On a certain race day m the waning weeks of last year, a woman m the queue m front of me plonked down a $20 note
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      Lock icon Objection thrown out, so Money Link keeps race
      2500 27 FIRST 6790 SECOND 6945 THIRD 9956 STARTERS 0728 2804 1906 2688 9351 5567 4631 9880 6024 8733 CONSOLATIONS 0658 1598 8322 1989 4121 1196 0052 1254 3624 2785 CLASS ll)l\ B l,2Hm Santos Stable's 5 Suites 111 55.5 (16-6) Hamld (2) S
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      Lucky draw prizes more than doubled
      147 27 Lucky draw prizes more than doubled THE Bukit Turf Club has more than doubled the amount of prize money offered for its weekly lucky draw on totalisator tickets. Apart from the first prize, which remains at $10,000, there are now five second prizes of $1,000 each and 20 third prizes
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths
      309 28 C. KUPUBAMY MANDORE En-Staff of DMnlatry of f nvtronmant (Katong) •pitl Piiiii away on IStn January *M, laaWng b«hlnd: K. Kurusamy (Immlgrmtlon), K. Tana Pal (Environment). K. Kumartn (AaJborg), K. Subnunantam (BAF) Daughtars: X Tanggamanl. Pushpamanl, Dh&nam 4 Dawghtart tn law. Krlshnavenl. Parvathl, Anna, Venl 3 HjfaTHa* In
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      322 Acknowledgements
      185 28 Tha family ol th« lat* MR. CHAO TIEN SOON (eallad to b* with Mm Lord on Sunday 15th January 1969) WH*: Mdm Yap Stew Hwa Sona: Jang Ren, Jang Sheng, Jang Yuan Daughter Jane Lan 8 broth«r». 1 utttr, »ist»r» in-law and 1 brothar-in-law Wish to •iprat* thair
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      323 Condolences
      49 28 AL-FATIHAH With deepest sympathies condolence* to the Family of the late MR. HASHIM B. ABDULLAH ALHABBHI Of Blk. 830, Sim« Avo.. #04-910, Singapore 1440 From: PRINCIPAL, VICE PRINCIPAL ft STAFF BARTLEY SEC. SCH. Employ an effective salesman at a more $16.50 a day.— The Straits Times Classified
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      324 In Memoriam
      121 28 In Loving Memory Of DASON THANABAL Departed: 23rd Jan. 88 Gone from our lives one so dear, But m our hearts forever near. Always ranwmbtrtd by wife, children, brother*, sisters a relative*. Prayers will be held on Mon. 23rd Jan. at Blk 57. #07-3505 Geylang Bahru, Spore
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      93 28 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgement The Family of the late Mr Yeo Siaw Hiap Departed: 17 January 1989 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Pastor Khoo Cheng Hoot Pastor Dennis Lee of Cantonese Methodist Church, Rev. Oo Chin Guan Preacher Choo Yee Kee of
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      324 In Memoriam
      77 28 m Loving Memory Of MRS PETER BETHO NEE MDM CHAM ENQ KEOW Departed 22 January 1986 In our hearts your memory lingers, Sweetly tender, fond and true. There Is not a day, dear mother. That we do not think of you. Always remembered by children, •one-in-Jaw and
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      324 In Memoriam
      55 28 In Loving Memory of 3 M. JAYABALAN (DAVID) Departed. 22nd Jan. 1987 O*»ply miiMd and alwaya r«m«mb»r»d by paranu Mr. Mr*. G Murugian. tistars and all loved on—. In Loving memory of VINCENT ONG BENG ANN Ist Anniversary Departed: 22/1/88 Dearly miaaed by grandparent*, paranta, brothora, aialar,
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      324 In Memoriam
      41 28 HARI OM BANSILAL B. SHAH Departed 22/1/83 Six years have passed sadly missed but never forgotten by wJfe, children, grandchildren, relatives and friends. MADAM GOH ENG KIAW Departed 22/1/82 but not forgotten Dearly missed by __h«f beloved family.
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      18 28 CHOP KIM HOE Hln provides chairs, tables, canvas tents portable toilets, etc. *****52/ *****05.
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  • SPORT
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      Lock icon Fiery Becker blows into fourth round
      589 28 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS MELBOURNE Mexico's Leonardo Lavalle ended giantkiller Ramesh Krishnan's Australian Open yesterday, thanks indirectly to Boris Becker. Two days after beating world No. 1 Mats Wilander, the 27--year-old Indian succumbed to Lavalle, ranked 74th and coached by Gunther Bosch after Becker gave
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      Lock icon Yang Yang and Lingwei closer
      244 28 BADMINTON TOKYO World champion Yang Yang and Li Lingwei moved closer to winning the men's and women's singles titles respectively m the US$lOO,OOO ($192,000) Japan Open badminton championships yesterday. The 25-year-old Yang Yang, World Cup-holder and Seoul Olympic gold medallist, defeated Indonesia's Alan Budi Kusuma
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1270 28 ATHLETICS Los Angeles Invitational Indoor meeting Men's shot put (Americans, unless stated): 1 Randy Barnes 22.66m (world indoor best) 2 Jim Doehring 19.76 3 Gregg Tafralis 19.44. Myd: 1 Emmit King 6.lssee 2 Brian Bridgewater 6.27 S Chidi Imoh (Nig) 6.34. 55m hardies: 1 Roger Kingdom 6.98
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      The marriage wrecker
      688 29  -  ROB HUGHES Talk of Soccer WHEN Alan Ball was sacked by Portsmouth on Tuesday, he spoke of the hurt, bewilderment, betrayal of his work. He then went home for his golf clubs. "I'm going to play some golf and go to the horse racing like any football
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      Hartley all geared up to take charge of Malaysian squad
      345 29  -  ALAN HUBBARO By TREVOR HARTLEY, Malaysia's new national team coach, will be gazing intently at a bunch of photographs as he wings his way towards Kuala Lumpur this weekend. Not of his wife and family, whom he is temporarily leaving
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      225 29 LIBYA conceded a World Cup qualifying round match to Algeria on Friday, saying the two teams were really one and should not compete. A statement by the Libyan Football Federation said that the federation took the decision m the framework of the unionist plan between Libya and Algeria
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      Keep up search for young talent
      480 29  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Tee to Green REMEMBER the old days when golf m Singapore revolved around the Singapore Island Country Club? When the SICC side were the national team? And when tournaments of any stature had to be held at either Bukit or Island?
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      Clough and fans in kiss-and-make-up session on TV
      365 29  - Clough and fans in kiss-and-make-up session on TV ALAN HUBBARD LONDON Astonished British televiewers have been treated to the spectacle of soccer manager Brian Clough indulging m a "kiss-and-make-up" session with two of the fans he assaulted during a pitch invasion last week. The fans went to Clough's office at
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      Lock icon Rice holds key to Bowl
      627 30 SUPER BOWL XXIII showdown between San Francisco 49ers and Cincinatti Bengals m Miami at 6.15 am (Singapore time) tomorrow. Delayed telecast on TV3 tomorrow night at 10.30 MIAMI A week ago, the San Francisco 49ers were clear favourites to beat the Cincinnati Bengals m Super
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      SUPER BOWL SNAPSHOTS
      293 30 INDONESIA is the best place for Sin-gapore-based Americans to watch the Super Bowl. The best seats are found m Jakarta's Top Hat bar, the American Club and Hotel Borobudur. The Borobudur offers a large ballroom screen and coffee for $16.60. The five-star hotel expects 250 takers, 90
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      421 30 MIAMI On Super Bowl Sunday, viewers from some 42 nations are likely to get their first glimpse of the Ickey Shuffle the dance step that may replace Michael Jackson's Moonwalk m American pop-culture. The joyous post-touchdown celebration dance performed by Cincinnati Bengals' rookie running
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      Lock icon Gambling bonanza hits $38 billion
      287 30 MIAMI Gambling analysts predict that 30 million Americans will place bets on the Super Bowl, wagering US$2O billion ($38.6 billion) through Nevada casinos, illegal bookmaking operations and informal office pools. Among those 30 million gamblers, between 100,000 and 200.000 are high rollers who will plunk
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      Barnes in record toss
      94 31 Barnes in record toss Olympic silver-medallist Randy Barnes set a world indoor shot put record with a throw of 22.66 metres m Los Angeles on Friday as the event returned to the Sunkist Invitational track meet for the first time m more than a decade. Barnes' fifth fair throw nearly
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      New mark
      59 31 Paula Ivan, of Rumania, a gold medallist at the Seoul Olympics, set a world indoor record m the women's 1,500--metre event at the Winternationals indoor track meet m Ottawa on Friday. Paula finished m 4min 6.995 ec, almost three seconds faster than the old mark of 4:09.96 set
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      Swift Marc
      75 31 World Cup leader Marc Givardelli mastered the icy Lauoerhorn course m Wengen, Switzerland, m record time on Friday to post another downhill victory. Starting fifth, the Austrian borne Luxembourg ace, finished the 4,185-metre course, the longest on the circuit, o.slsec ahead of West Germany's Markus Wasmeier, who also
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      Bombed
      39 31 Boxing promoter Don King's office m New York was firebombed on Thursday night, blowing off the glass doors and starting a small fire, police said. King said there was no one m the building when the bombing occurred.
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      Poles win
      37 31 Poland beat Spain 5-2 and Malaysia shocked the Soviet Union 3-2 m the first of two matches to decide the last placings m the Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament m Lucknow, India, on Friday.
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      Boycott off
      64 31 Former United States Olympic basketball coach John Thompson called off his coaching boycott on Friday after what he said was a "sincere commitment" by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to reconsider new regulations he feels are detrimental to poor blacks. "I'm going to go back to doing what
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      Postponed
      46 31 The £40,000 ($135,600) squash challenge between world No. 1 Jahangir Khan and rising British star Del Harris has been delayed again. The 25--year-old Pakistani has gone down with a virus on the eve of the 10-match series, which was due to start m Norwich yesterday.
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      Drawn
      24 31 Amancio Castro, of Colombia, and Mauricio Aceves, of Mexico, drew m Monteria, Colombia, on Friday for the vacant World Boxing Organisation light-weight title.
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      Aoki ahead
      52 31 Japan's Isao Aoki grabbed a one-stroke lead m the third round of the Coca-Cola Classic golf tournament at Royal Melbourne yesterday. Aoki mastered the fast greens and difficult wind conditions to post a six-under-66 for a 34-hole tally of 208 and leads New Zealand's Grant Waite and Australian
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      Lock icon Steely Yoo takes title in thriller
      372 31  -  Shirlynn Ho BOWLING By WITH a little bit of beer, some "oomph"and lots of steely nerves, South Korean Yoo Chung Hee clinched $10,000 and Orchard Bowl Super Classic '89 crown after a heartstopping showdown. All came m handy m his 454-447 pinfall victory over
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      SCC the winners of bruising match
      178 31  -  J. Rajendran RUGBY by BAD blood and penalties dominated yesterday's Cathay Pacific knockout rugby final, with Singapore Cricket Club emerging 6-3 winners over arch-rivals Police from the muddy battle at the Padang. All the points were scored m the first half of a match
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      Olympians shine
      151 31  -  LEE WAI WUN OLYMPIC sailors Siew Shaw Her and crew Joe Chan strengthened their chances of selection for this year's South-east Asia Games by winning the Singapore Yachting Association 470 dinghy championship at Changi yesterday. The victory also means that the pair are likely to be named for
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      Lock icon Champ's outfit irks one judge
      221 31 Champ's outfit irks one judge FIGURE SKATING BIRMINGHAM British judge Vanessa Riley said on Friday she had penalised Alexander Fadeyev for wearing an immodest costume during his victorious free skating routine at the European Championships on Thursday night. Vanessa, one of the nine judges m the event, said she was
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      ICC meeting at Lord's could be cricket's Last Supper
      774 31  -  ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY NO DOUBT Brian Clough, the Nottingham Forest manager, would have his own distinctive way of dealing with any rowdyism that may arise at Lord's tomorrow when the most powerful men m the world of cricket attempt
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      Lock icon US ban 12 athletes and coaches
      155 31 SAN JOSE The governing body of US athletics have suspended 12 athletes and coaches who took part m South Africa m defiance of a ban by the International Amateur Athletic Federation. The suspensions by The Athletics Congress on Wednesday ranged from two to 12
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      Kah Wai wins U-19 title
      263 31  -  A. Surendren SQUASH by TOP seed Chow Kah Wai had to fight a determined Vernon Teo for his 9-5, 9-6, 9-3 win m the final of the boys' Under-19 Sprite Youth tournament at Kallang yesterday. In the first game, it was apparent that the more
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      573 32 J. RAJENDRAN reports on how the striker of Singapore, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, gave soccer a boost with a kick m the kitty SOMEWHERE m Mr Goh Chok Tong's heart, there must be a small place reserved for football. Because
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      633 32 Draw to fill FAS coffers launched JOE DORAI on the launch of the FAS $500,000 Donation Draw FOOTBALL Association of Singapore chairman Major (Retd) Abbas Abu Amin described the presence of First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at yesterday's launch of the $500,000 Donation Draw as a shot of
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      New Paper to play auctioneer for ball
      212 32 SINGAPORE'S afternoon tabloid, The New Paper, will auction a football autographed by Mr Goh Chok Tong, Singapore's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, and members of the national soccer squad. The New Paper hopes to raise at least $100,000, the target
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      TICKETS
      123 32 TICKETS for the FAS $500,000 Donation Draw, priced at %2 each, will be on sale from tomorrow at Jalan Besar Stadium during office hours. The top prize is a $25,000 cash voucher. The second and third prizes are tours to the United States and South Korea. The draw is
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      Balestier's imports deliver the goods
      173 32  -  JOE DORAI BALESTIER 2 POLICE 1 BALESTIER UNITED's two Yugoslav strikers, Boris Lucic and Bilobrk Pavao, scored a goal each to steer their team to a 2-1 victory over Police m a Premier League soccer match at Toa Payoh Stadium yesterday. Skilful Boris helped Balestier
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      Geylang bank on Vayrynen
      241 32 THREE weeks ago, Finn Mika Vayrynen was Geylang International's toast, scoring the only goal m their victory over Jurong Town FC m the National Players Shield match. Geylang are hoping for a repeat performance from Vayrynen when the teams meet m today's Premier League clash at
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      Tiong Bahru show premium brand
      168 32  -  ALBERT JOHNSON T BAHRU 3 TYRWHITT 0 TENACIOUS Tiong Bahru showed their premium brand when they tamed Tyrwhitt Soccerites 3-0 m a Premier League soccer match at Hougang Stadium yesterday. Despite home ground advantage and with two Thai "imports" to prop them up, Tyrwhitt were
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        Padukone to quit badminton
        79 32 Padukone to quit badminton Indian badminton star Prakash Padukone announced his retirement from international competition yesterday at the age of 33. He told a news conference during the Indian national championships, which he has won nine times, that he would continue to compete on the national circuit, but only m
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        Scots win
        17 32 Scotland beat Wales 23-7 m their Five Nations rugby union championship match m Edinburgh yesterday.
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        Cage for fans
        39 32 English First Division soccer club Nottingham Forest are resigned to having to cage m their fans after last Wednesday night's pitch invasion at the City Ground which provoked manager Brian Clough to assault five of them.
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        Spurs ready
        31 32 Terry Venables, manager of English First Division soccer club Tottenham Hotspur, is said to be ready to swoop for Barcelona forward Gary Lineker should the Spanish club release him.
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        Finalists
        27 32 Holland beat Kenya 4-1 m a semi-final match of the Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament m Lucknow. Pakistan defeated India 2-1 m the other semi-final.
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        Fifth win
        25 32 Switzerland's Vreni Schneider equalled the 15-year-old World Cup record of Austrian Annemarie Moser-Proell with her fifth giant slalom triumph at Tignes, France, yesterday.
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        24 32 Marc Girardelli became the first skier to win two World Cup downhill races on the tricky Lauberhorn Llope m Wengen, Switzerland, yesterday.
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      49 32 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWIJNG Martell Celebrity Challenge Classic: Celebrity Challenge (Marina Superbowl, 3pm). CYCLING Road Race: Sea Games trial (Tuas, 8.30am). RUGBY International Schools sevens (S'pore American School. 9am). SOCCER Premier League: Geylang Int'l v Jurong Town (National Stadium, 4.45pm). Friendly: FAS Veterans v S'pore Soccer Coaches (Jalan Besar, 9am).
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      Close encounters
      66 1 Close encounters The slings and arrows of questioning, critical young Singaporeans came thick and fast at MP Dr Tan Cheng Bock last Sunday when a new youthful soapbox made its debut. How well did SBC's Contact-Y, a much touted fortnightly magazine show for those between 17 and 30, live up
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          Burn the set, Jackie, burn it
          77 2 J A MOVIE set costing about 552.5 million will be razed to the ground and actor Jackie Chan will be doing the honours. The set, a lvwos street scene complete with shophouses, a garage and coffeshops, is for Chan's coming movie, Miracle. According to
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          Back in demand
          62 2 VETERAN actress Lei Heong kum was m demand when she returned to Hongkong from Malaysia recently. She was invited to dinner by one of the bigwigs at HK-TVB and to high tea by ATV, reports the Lianhe Z&obao. Lei has already signed a contract with Sansui, a
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          Their lips, their lips are on the list
          150 2 HONGKONG stars Chow Yuen Fatt and Cherie Chung were voted the most sensual actor and actress m a Taiwanese poll. Chow captured the hearts of Taiwanese TV and movie viewers with his charming smile and Chung mesmerised everyone with her sexy iips,
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          Lock icon Close shave for a Wynner
          89 2 A TOY gun almost got Hongkong singer-actor Alan Tarn arrested m Malaysia. During his recent concert tour m Singa- pore and Malaysia with the other members of the Wynners, a fan presented him with a fake Ml 6 machine gun. Having cleared it with airport
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        Lock icon New life at the movies
        1020 2 by getting plusher, bigger and better The fastest growth leisure industry m Britain is cinema attendance AND NOW, coming soon to a cinema near you The End of the Flea Pit. Swoon to the luxury of a plush armchair, feast your ears on the stereo
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        Mrs T-otally and utterly
        770 2 MARTIN KETTLE puts British premier Margaret Thatcher's use of her favourite phrase under critical scrutiny WHEN it comes to words, just as with ideas and people, Margaret Thatcher knows what she likes. Everyone is aware of her loyalty to supporters. But she is also wedded to
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        Speaking up, half anonymously
        1738 3 Applause there is fa SBC's new magazine-style show, Contact-Y. But some scepticism exists about how much it can achieve, reports JANICE SEAH Does the Government's style alienate the young? The answer from the audience was quite clearly yes! Dr Tan Cheng Bock, MP for Ayer Rajah,
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        When surgeons dare, where eagles fly
        882 4 VAL MACQUEEN ON*TV IS television better suited to entertain or to educate? On last week's evidence, education clearly triumphed m this endless debate. "Entertainment" using the term m its loosest possible sense comprised the towering mediocrity of Hit Squad, My Sister Sam, Family Ties,
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        Here come the killer robots
        397 4  - Here come the killer robots JANICE SEAH VIDEO UPDATE By Runaway Starring Tom Selleck and Gene Simmons Directed by Michael Crichton I*B4, Vldeovan TOM Selleck is confronted by a band of malevolent acid-spewing, mechanical spiders and without his Shell tox too! Set m the future, where robots play nanny, Selleck
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        Hello kids
        275 7 THERE has been a lot of attention lately about what you do not know. First, a survey by the Research and Information Department of The Straits Times found that most of you did not know that Mr Wong Kan Seng is Singapore's Foreign Minister. Then it was revealed
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        FAMOUS TOYS AND GAMES
        467 7 THE story of Lego, which is synonymous with plastic building bricks, begins with a fire m a woodwork shop m Denmark m 1924. The owner, Mr Ole Kirk Christiansen and his wife were sleeping when their children went into the shop to play. Somehow, a fire
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        Little boy charm meets Latin oomph
        566 8  - Little boy charm meets Latin oomph NICK KHOLSA MOON OVER PARADOR At Shaw cinemas By SONIA Braga is sexy. There is no doubting that, most men will say, leaving others to count the ways. Take the cascade of hair that flirts with that stunning Brazilian face. Or her hour-glass figure
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        Soviet cop starts a war in Chicago
        448 8  -  KEN JALLEH JR RED HEAT Morning show today at Cathay cinemas By READ this as an apology: During Film Festival time, I went to see Arnold Schwarzenegger. About the closest Red Heat comes to resembling a classic is the first 20 pages of
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          A flop, but Liz stays a friend
          259 8 ELIZABETH Taylor and Italian film director Franco Zefflrelli are still good friends despite the fact that their film, Young Toscanini, has been a major flop. It was booed at its premiere at the Venice Film Festival. When rumours circulated that she had planned
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          Raising the dead
          65 8 THE script for Lethal Weapon D has been rejected by the film's producers because it was too grim. Shane Black, who wrote the original Lethal Weapon, went too far when he had Mcl Gibson's character, Martin Riggs, killed. Because of the disagreement, Black has bowed out of
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          MESSAGE
          306 13  -  Rosaleen McGovarn High Commissioner ■PPJM AST year, Austra- lia celebrated its Tffifr,..*^ h? Bi-Centenary. The M^lfltt| occasion was one Sir not only for reviewing the JT B^^h progress which we have achieved, but also for rWr* reflecting on the difficulties and challenges which we face as we approach the
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          LOOKING BEYOND
          708 13 Technology AUSTRALIA is looking into the possibility of establishing a commercially based international spaceport in northern Queensland by 1995. A feasibility study by the Institute of Engineers, Australia, found that "Cape York Peninsula appears to offer a number of significant advantages over most existing operational sites in the
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          BRIEF FACTS
          535 13 Geography THE driest of continents, Australia is the only nation which occupies an entire continent. It lies between the Indian and Pacific oceans and its offshore islands, principally Tasmania to the south-east. Australia's nearest neighbour is Papua New Guinea to the north. The capital, Canberra, lies m one
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        Drive — and enjoy sights of Australia
        696 14 Drive and enjoy sights of Australia MHMH mm HE island-continent of Australia offers a range of options to t&ittu*"-—^ 5 suit a wide variety of travelj££j|Mfe I lers. The relatively short flying time B^ below five hours to Perth and less than PJJWPJ eight hours to Sydney to this WestQ£t!&!sft/¥ft
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        Teachers lead the way Down Under
        517 14 TEACHERS top the list of Singaporean tourists to Australia, followed by professionals and young couples on honeymoon. Fifteen out of every batch of 40 Singaporeans are teachers, said Miss Celia Ho, 23, secretary to the sales and marketing manager of a tour company, Reliance
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        Aboriginals' medical legacy
        414 15 ■PPH m BORIGINI Mm AL Verbal ■*&+'—»> U medicine -to-^ifl^ Mm, for almost MWr every ailment has now been compiled JPip into a 256-page colys**Bffifi our volume, the Aboriginal Pharmacopoeia. A salute to the unknown legions of Aboriginals who created this medical legacy, it is one of
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        Policies to help Aboriginals put in place
        409 15 THE Australian government, aiming to encourage self-determination and self-suf-ficiency of the Aboriginal people, has implemented various policies designed to reduce the Aboriginals' dependence on welfare by gainiig greater economic independence. From 300,000 m 1788, the time of Australia's settlement as a British colony,
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        Good and bad vibrations
        614 20 JEREMY CLARKE gives glimpses of Beach Boy Brian Wilson's troubled past WHAT actually happened to Brian Wilson? His biographers have tried to answer the question but, inevitably, the truth remains largely locked up m his own troubled psyche. The Beach Boys' musical legacy, which comprises work
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        Beyond the hype, a true rock 'n' roll heart
        229 20  - Beyond the hype, a true rock 'n' roll heart ONG SOH CHIN WESTERN POP By GN'R LIES Guns N' Roses (Geffen) HALF of this album consists of tracks from the American rock group's 1986 EP, Live Like a Suicide. The more interesting Side B is made up of excellent new
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        Japanese act that's a sell-out
        238 20  - Japanese act that's a sell-out LIM SEX ASIAN POP BY I LOVE YOl KARA H UIMEYOH Anzen Chitai (Holy dor) THIS five-man Japanese act have been enjoying sell-outs during their annual concerts m Hongkong for three years m a row. They also have the distinction of having helped almost every
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      90 15 I Congratulations L and Best Wishes to the People Government of Australia on the occasion of their 201 st National Day from Steve Yeo Directors of Jnfeh ElEofrio Pirluiti limited Congratulations Best Wishes to the People Government off Australia on the occasion of their 201 st National Day tiO(V. zLShUI
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      751 16 WlW[ jTIT) fS 737-1166 wJm |C.A.T.S.| TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 2 Eating Out SLOANE COURT HOTEL. Large Tl ger Draught Beer $5.00+ f. Set lunch $6 90* curry lunch $7.90+ f. Steaks, Chops Si Oxtail Stew at reasonable prices. Rooms dally from $45 upwards. Free parking n Balmoral Rd.,
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      560 16 25 Pets/ Pet Care SKC OBEDIENCE COURSES for pedigree non-pedigree dogs. 3 months old above. Venue Spore Assn. of the Visually Handicapped, 47 Toa Payoh Rise, off Thomson Rd. starting 12/2/89 Tel Jackie 469-4821 for enquiries/ reservation IMPORTED AMERICAN PIT Bull Terrier from real fighting stock. Also Bull Terrier, German
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      743 16 31 Jewellery SALE OF FASHIONABLE semiprecious stone Jewellery at 840/41 Katong Shpg C'tr *****49 35 Home Furniture/ Furnishing RwnS Obwitchens? pi* The People Who JEr- Specialise In Kitchen .-ji |g^4th Level, Delfi ~j£ JeF* Orchard jgTE^34-4400^3 FREE DESIGN DIRECT from fty: kitchen <-:iblnets. wardrobes, etc. 10-day delivery $100 p.f.r. Tel:
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      539 16 35 Home Furniture/ 35 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing 3 SAl£^lATJ^~mr «AU SAli SALII^ALI^ WAREHOUSE SALE 3 BY FURNITURE EXPORTER We are clearing our warehouse of excess stock. Many items on sale dining tables chairs. Jj lounge sets, occasional tables, wall units, swivel $2 it rockers, potplanters etc. etc. Don't miss
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      662 16 54 Gold/ Pawn Tickets HKNCi TAT j8? jkwki j^kr v We offer high price for your IJ« GOU), PAWN V> TICKETS, DIAMONDS %X WATCHES W. Tel: *****17, 0? 4g *****73 46 'io HAI.KSTIER Xi >Al><« (Opposite MrDonakJ) sjj^ BEST PRICE FOR all jewel, gold/ white gold (9K-24K), pawn tickets, watches.
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      603 16 56 Sale: Other Products 2 EXPAT. FAMILY sale; USA O.E fridge with ice maker/ dispenser. Almost new washing machine VCR Writing desk 2 door family fridge. CTV (with guarantee) Alrcon. Betamax tapes etc. Tel: *****59 2-TIER 4 FT. fish tank with accessories Tel: *****55 58 Wanted HIGH PRICE lor CTV,
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      240 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions A progressive, up-and-coming design house requires a:JUNIOR SECRETARY GCE OV 'A 1 levels LCCI Private Secretarial Certificate a nood command of written and spoken ngllsh a Fast accurate typing. Macintosh and IBM PC ap[>r< intageous. Knowledge of lUS account.kteous. 11.. »1 telephone etiquette nil and pleasant
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      708 17 104 Other Positions CROWN PACIFIC, a group of companies engaged m international freight forwarding of household goods and general cargo, has vacancies for1. DOCUMENTATION CLERK Highly movttated, independent individual. c Experience In all aspects of documentation for all types of dutiable tt class cargo. Computer literally an added advantage. 2
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      1010 17 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sale 70 ALFA ROMEO Oulletta, good condition. Selling $21,000 neg Tel: 256-7681/ Pager' 504-6643. 131 BMW For Sale MTY™^eTTl7lW >I l2olA™^d l oor™ 1 2 owners, Blaupunkt stereo, s/rlms. Power steering, power windows. Central locking, new lax. accident free, well maintained $81,300 *****77 •88 BMW
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      963 17 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sale COLLECTOR'S ITEM Cleseic 73 Fiat 124 Sport Fully rebuilt by specialist with white interior, tuff-kote anti-rust. Must view to appreciate Oenulne buyers, view at: 14 Upper Aijunied Road Ueed Car Centre Lot 28 MB9 14 FORD Laser 1.50 L, notchback, 5-speed, new model. 2 pte.
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      968 17 134 Niosan For Sale liT^^uTaJvTSoT^speeTTery good cond. $24,500 0.n.0. 52. Emerald HUI Rd after 9am 1070 DATSUN 100A. Alrcon. good condition. $11,500. Contact SJBBjBm 1883 NIBBAN SUNNY 1 3(11. sspeed alrcon. hl-fl. tax 0/'B9. $25,700 BeauUful cond. *****85 2 UNITS, 11, Datsun 120Y 1 owner. Full accessories. $19,500 each 0.n.0.
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      980 17 135 Toyota For Sato 9/83 TOYOTA COROLLA 13 DX Alrcon., hl-fl, s/rlms, power EARLY 11 COROLLA 13 DX. 1 pte. o*"" Superb cond. Alrcon $21,200 0.n.0. Tel: *****00. END -83 COROLLA 1 3DX, 1 owner. 6 months tax. Perfect cond $30,700. Tel: *****11 FEB. '8« OL. 2 owners. Selling price
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      604 17 136 Mitsubishi For Saw* 136 Mitsubishi For Sato 136 Mitsubishi For Sala 136 Mitsubishi For Sat* A MITSUBISHI MOTORS PAY NO WORKSHOP BILL FOR TWO WHOLE YEARS OURCARS fl^^^P Cycle Carrioge Industries (1986) Pte. Ltd SHOWROOM: 241 ALEXANDRA ROAD SINGAPORE 0315 mA^g\*\m*\g\ tXAum* «*co inthwuis <n soo chow wav singapok
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      509 17 3/80, LANCER SL. 2 owners. Alrcon., radio, cassette, tax 2/89. $17,900 0.n.0. Loan $14,000. *****86. 3/83 REQD. MITSUBISHI Tredla Supershtft 1.4 OLX. Full accessories, beautiful cond. *****33 6/82 LANCER 1.4 OL, alrcon., hl-fl, tax April, accident free, 2 owners, $21,800 Tel: *****43. 6/82, MITSUBISHI LANCER F1.4 Tax 5/89. alrcon hl-fl.
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      527 17 137 Mazda For Sale 7/84 MAZDA 6260 LX, 5-dr manual, 1 pte. owner, new tax. Immaculate cond. Peter Liang, 15-A Shelford Rd. Off Dunearn Rd. '82 MAZDA 323 5-speed, pte. owner, alrcon., radio/ cassette, s/rlms, tax new $23,500. Tel: *****52 83 MAZDA 929 Hard -top 4 drs. 5 speed PARF
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      521 17 137 Mazda For Sato 13 MAZDA 626 4-door, full accessories, central locking, power steering, tax 3/m *****88 13 MAZDA 323, 11, 5-dr 2 owners, tax: 5/"89. original white, alrcon., radio cassette. $26,900. 474-5040 13 MODEL. MAZDA 929 hardtop coupe. Ist owner, alloy rims, hl-fl. Pg. 406-1064. 15 MAZDA 323 15
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      976 17 138 Honda For Bak> 8/87, HONDA ACCORD EX Auto 4 doors Ist. owner Tax 5/89. Showrm cond Expensive s/rlms, new tyres. Tel: *****11. 84 HONDA PRELUDE. 3 owners, white, full accessories, tax till July -89. $*****. Call *****56 from 10a m 3p.m. 9/ 79 HONDA ACCORD, manual. 1 pie owner,
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      631 18 PRICE ARF NETT 141 Hyundai For Sala 141 Hyundai For Sala 141 Hyundai For Sala 141 Hyundai For Sale 141 Hyundai For Sala '^iiii^B^^^jl^^ I Mißr bw _hV^_____l üßk b^bW^Bh J I■ Wr L-F^^ yjpr *^b^bmb-Bjßmbmblbmb-b^bl--b«-w T^^*^^^i l^^BS^^^fjmK^^^^^^^^^^^^f^^^^Bß^^^^^^^^^^^^^Kßm^^^^^^^^^^^^^^K^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^K^^^^^^^^^^^^^r r __^S __r *^KS^B*nBKBBKKEKKBEEKKKKSfnw^^M* i WsL -9 A A J^_bl .SbV^L-lS b»^bW_
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      528 18 143 Other Makes For Sale 4/84 HOLOEN COMMOOORE SI.X Auto. 2 pte. owners, tax 3/89. $44,500. Tel: *****54 8/84, JAGUAR SOVEREIGN 4 .2 Pte. owner. Tax 5/89. Immaculate cond. *****11/ pg. *****75, K. K. 72 MINI SPECIAL. Radio cassette, sunroof. S/rlms. Al cond. $4800. Tel: *****68 73 VAUXHALL VIVA deluxe
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      573 18 145 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted GPZS9O, LTD2SO, RG2SO, 125, LC3SO, RXZ, LCI2S. RXK, 115, GLI4S, RXIOO $680. Also wanted, high price for any motorbike. *****42 KH 110, MBX, Raider, RO 125. RD 350, RXZ, TZR 125. Exchange acceptable. View Blk. 6, Defu Lane 10, #01-568, S. 1953. Tel: *****52.
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      442 18 146 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT A HIGHEST offer for all PARF, non-PARF vehicles, pick-ups, commercial vans, pte. It Q registered Mercedes, BMW, Volvo it Audi vehicles. *****32/ *****68/ *****60. WE CAN OFFER the highest price for any model vehicle (PARF or non-PARF). For valuation pis. call *****00 (7am-10pm) Ms Tan.
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      581 18 173 Apartments For Rent ONLY FEW UNITS LEFTti ST. MARTIN'S MANSIONS 18-20 St. Mart In' Drtv* 8(1025) Showflat open for Viewing MON. FRI. 4PM 6PM SAT. It SUN. 11AM 6PM 3+l rms. 2 1 1 with unique outhouse features Luxuriously furnished With covered carpark Only 2 rains walk to Orchard
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      1195 18 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Rent I Immediate Occupation Court, Billiard Room. I •At the junction of Scotts/ Gymnasium and many Orchard Road, next to other facilities Hyatt Hotel Self Service •Advanced Bookings Free Launderette Available Ample indoor Car 14.000 sq.ft. Hotel Style Parking Lots Lobby 24 -hour
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      592 18 179 Houses For Sale OPEN HOUSE. 3PM SPM 11 JALAN PARI KIKIS (Oppowt* Anglican School) Double-storey semi-detached renovated, split-level. 4 bedrooms/ servant's/ attached bath 3400 sq ft. Freehold $980,000 negotiable. DENKER PROPERTIES PTE. LTD TEL: 348-8311 (8 LINES) D.28 BEGONIA LOVELY S, charm Ing d/storey terr. Large frontage/ backyard. Approx.
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      The fairfax Saga
      371 1 The fairfax Saga Warwick Fairfax (left) was heir apparent to one of Australia's oldest and greatest business empires. It had been built up over 150 years but Warwick, high on ambition and vengeance, managed to destroy it m just six months. It is as bizarre as any soap opera and
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        WOCKA THE TERMINATOR
        3519 2 JOHN Fairfax, founder of Australia's oldest business dynasty, uprooted from Britain with his family after he was made a bankrupt when his one of his newspapers was sued for libel. Fairfax, wife, Sarah, and four children In tow the youngest was born during the voyage arrived m
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        Career women are dropping out of the fast lane
        1097 3 The dream of 'having it all' is fading for some m the West. Women are discovering that the price to pay for combining a successful work and family life is too high, reports MAGGY MEADE-KING of the Guardian THERE are two
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        Hey banker, let's turn a debt into a deal
        521 3 Don Reeder [F IT is good enough for the Brazilians, it is good enough for me. Brazil and six other Latin American nations are asking US banks to "restructure" |840 billion m loans the Latins owe them. So I decided to
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        Lock icon Coping with a stroke
        1040 3 Three and a half years ago, a well-known Singapore Chinese cultural expert came to m a hospital bed to find his right side paralysed. He tells his story to SHAMINI MURUGAN m our~ series on individuals who tackle a facet of life m their own way
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        Draped blouse
        378 4 'Dark blue pants will replace the basic black skirt for me EVELYN CHOO, Robinsons' Group Merchandising Controller, wears a Robinsons cotton polyester twill jacket ($49.90) which will be available m March and cotton pique pants ($49.90) which are already on sale. "The navy suit will take over from
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        Wrap jacket
        215 4  -  Agnes Ng Hair by Hugh Koh, make-up by 'The cropped wrap jacket flatters petite Asians without being too decorative 1 a GOH CHOO LEE, Galer--4k ies Lafayette's women's buyer, wears a Hexagone wool jacket, crepe cu-lotte-skirt and silk wrap blouse, all from Paris. "A cropped jacket is the
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        Body and soul
        731 5 After centuries of Western nudes, what's new about China's? JOHN de SOUZA asks experts CHINA'S artists may be technically proficient when it comes to nude painting, but they are at least 50 years behind their Western counterparts m turning it into art. That was the opinion of
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          Big money for Nice Work
          68 5 Big money for Nice Work BRITISH author David Lodge, 53, was recently awarded one of Britain's richest fiction prizes for his novel, Nice Work, which made it to last year's prestigious Booker Prize shortlist but missed out on winning. Lodge, a retired professor of English literature, won The Sunday Express
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          French art stays at home
          74 5 A FRENCH insurance company recently paid 8 million francs (about 552.5 million) for a sculpture by CamllJe Claudel, student and lover of the great 19th century French sculptor, August* Rodin. Assurance Generates de France (AGF) bought Perseus and the Gorgon to keep the work m
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          Philharmonic fireworks
          51 5 THE New York Philharmonic, under its conductor, Zubin Mehta, will kick off next year's gala celebrations to mark the centennial of New York's Carnegie Hall. The concert, with fireworks, will feature specially commissioned works by 10 composers, including Russia's Alfred Schnittke, Japan's Tom Takemitsu, and Britain's Sir Michael
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          69 5 THE qaeen of romantir fiction, Bar tiara (art land, 87, may be suffering from deteriorating eyesight, bat nobody can accuse her of faliing behind the times. The Vatican representative m Miami m the I nlted States, on hearing of her railing; vision, recently sent her a blessing
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        A wok on the wild side
        691 6 EAT OUT MARGARET CHAN warms to winter fare Chinese-style, m which exotic meats are cooked to taste not what they seem IT IS that time of the year when thoughts turn to snakes. In a hearty soup form, that is. Not many share my
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          BRITISH CUISINE
          33 6 Harbour Grill, Hilton International: 737-2233. New, creative English cooking from chef Gary Rhodes of the famed Castle Hotel m south Britain. $8 to $45 (a la carte). Lunch and dinner. Daily.
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          HAWKER FEST
          29 6 Cafe Plaza, Plaza Hotel: 298-0011. Local dishes like prawn mcc, popiah, roti prata, rojak and chicken rice. $14.50 (adults). $9 (children under 12). Lunch and dinner. Daily.
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          ITALIAN TREATS
          27 6 The Belvedere, Mandarin Singapore: 737-4411. Buffet of familiar favourites and unusual treats like stuffed pork belly. $33 (adults). $17 (children under 12). Lunch only. Daily.
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          INDONESIAN FARE
          25 6 Plum's, Hyatt Regency: 733-1188. Buffet of traditional favourites, cooked by visiting Jakarta chefs. $22 (adults). $16 (children under 12). Lunch and dinner. Daily.
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          CURRY BUFFET
          33 6 Cafe Carousel, Boulevard Hotel: 737-2911. 12 Indian, Malaysian, Indonesian and Singaporean curries, like ox-tripe, keema. and pea pulao. $16 (adults). $10.50 (children under 12). Lunch (daily) and dinner (Fridays and Saturdays).
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          NEW DISH
          28 6 ■Ru Vi, Hyatt Regency: 733-1188. Special monthly concoction Ls Steamed Mixed Seafood m Egg White. $20 to $40 (small to large dishes). Lunch and dinner. Daily.
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        SHOPPING
        354 6  -  MAY HO By Boredom breeds business CHOPPING garlic to make garlic-margarine or butter was time-consuming, so a year ago, a bored Singaporean housewife began to pot her own mixture m tubs and tested the market. Today, that project to keep boredom at bay is a growing business. From 20
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        Lock icon British bulldog snaps at French fly
        389 6 A HEADLINE-GRABBING confrontation pitting French gastronomy against British bureaucracy is unfolding m a London court. In the dock is Albert Roux, Britain's most noted French chef who, by many accounts, introduced the British to good food. A surprise inspection last July has left him
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        Lotus vrooms with a beauty all its own
        803 7  -  WINSTON LEE By Excellent Good Average Poor TUroO 9m I Performance 3 2 Economy 2 2 Transmission 2 3 Handling _4 3 Brakes 3 3 Accommodation 1 2 Ride Comfort 2 3 Noise 2 2 "Finish 3 3 Equipment 3 3 Refinement
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        Without water, a car blows its top
        377 7  -  WINSTON LEE DO YOU always remember to top up the water m your car radiator? It does not pay to forget unless you own a Volkswagen Beetle or the classic Porsche 911 both are aircooled. For the rest, water prevents the engine from
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        Lock icon Nissan wins Car of the Year award
        263 7 THE Nissan 200 SX has been voted 1988/89 Japanese Car of the Year. The main criteria for selection are design concept, styling performance, quality and price. The 65-strong selection panel was impressed with its superb handling, ride comfort and safety, and driving pleasure.
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        Warming up to a Beijing winter
        971 8 Warming up to a Beijing winter Sub-zero temperatures may not be on every warm-blooded traveller's list of desirable things but DOREEN SIQW found her visit pleasurable, with many advantages to boot, one of which was that she had all the sights to herself, or nearly. WHY visit Beijing m the
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        Beating the cold weather
        162 8 JANUARY temperatures m Beijing, a northerly city, range from -10 to 2 degC. Bring enough winter clothing, such as a raincoat with thick woollen lining. If you climb the Great Wall, wear skid-proof boots. Hang on to the hand rails winds from the north can be
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          Roman baths bare more after renovation
          140 8 BATH, which boasts Britain's only hot springs, has finished renovating its Roman baths for which it was named at a cost of USJ2 million (SJ3.B million), The New York Times reports. The renovation has made public a new Pump Room, some Victorian galleries and
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          Museum on ocean cultures
          107 8 SEE a shipwreck or walk the gang-plank. A new museum that focuses on the ocean cultures of Europe and the Pacific has opened near Honolulu at Pier 7. A big outrigger canoe, still being built, will greet visitors at the double-storey Hawaii Maritime Museum, said The
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          Lock icon Enter the house-sitter
          133 8 THERE are areas of England where home-owners can vanish on a six-month retreat and return to find the neighbours have looked after their house. There is also the rest of the country where, by the time the occupants have got to the airport, the first shift of
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      442 4 Top fashion buyers pick out the look of the year. CATHERINE ONG reports. EVERY wardrobe needs an injection of ters, merchandising manager Alice Tan new ideas from time to time to keep it \V3*' explained: "I try to visualise the from dating. But while that is obvious, clothes on Singapore
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      333 6 GO FOR SCS PURE CREAMERY BUTTER AND GET RICH Win cash worth $30,000 m Rules the 'SCS Butter Get Rich' Draw! I Each entry form must be accompanied by 4 SCS 'Stars' found on the flaps of two 250g SCS SCS. The pure creamery butter celebrated for Butter 15 unique
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      165 6 SPECIAL COOKING CLASS CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVE CUISINE (Single lesson course) Recipes provided by renowned Chef Mr Tham Yu Kai The dishes are easy to learn and cook and are as follows 1 Fa Cai' Fortune Chest 2 Fortune Circle of Grandeur 3 Neptune Splendour 4 Good Luck Fortune Rolls
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      460 8 mmw mr BS^HHHIHIi Thailand's Arts Crafts Year is a colourful celebration of the country's fascinating culture and ancient traditions. One tradition is that of offering visitors to Thailand j jfti3^ \w a warm and friendly welcome, reflected by the personal feel Thai International make part of their service. Whilst the
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      7 1 The Sunday Times, January 22, 1989. SPOTLIGHT
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        Yu sheng marks everybody's birthday
        515 2  - Yu sheng marks everybody's birthday VALLI SUBRAMONY By ~~555~~| HE seventh 3L Year, Hyi known as everyffifil body's birthday, is Bf*3pa traditionally celerniVMß brated with a communal feast of yu sheng (literally, raw fish). Today, Singaporeans do not restrict themselves to eating yu sheng only on the seventh day. Restaurants
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        Get set to usher in the year of the Snake
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        A guide to places that serve Yu Sheng
        353 2 Shang Palace Restaurant, Ikan Parang $28 (std) Takeaway Shangri-La Hotel Ficus Cafe, Orchard Hotel Mackerel $18 (S), $25 (L) Takeaway" Cherry Garden Restaurant, Ikan Parang $32 (S), $48 (M) Takeaway (same Cafe Palm Coffee House, $65 (L) at Cherry price as Cherry
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        Oranges from Iran may be available
        301 2  -  YEO KIM SENG By THOSE celebrating the Lunar New Year m Singapore may get to taste the latest member of the Mandarin oranges family from Iran. Traditionally, only four varieties of oranges the Chinese Swatow, the Taiwanese Ponkan, the Pakistani Kinoo and the Japanese
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        Artist's passion is card design
        355 3  -  YEO KIM SENG By BRT for everyone through Lunar New Year cards. That is what has been keeping artist Tung Yue I Nang busy for the last four years. ?e 1985, this fine arts specialist has ed a lot of his time and effort into
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        Misty gardens add a cool touch to homes
        420 3  -  YEO KIM SENG By A TRIP to an NTUC supermarket and a L'/2-year research holiiay at his home m Nee Soon led to entrepreneur Robin Heng's creation of misty little gardens that are worth more than a second look. Mr Heng, 28,
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        Unicef sells New Year cards here for the first time
        398 3 THE United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), which sells an average of 134 million greeting cards worldwide annually, is selling Lunar New Year cards m Singapore for the first time this year. A Unicef office was set up here m 1985
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        167 3 H9 —^^^m TEO-NQUE-S D4/nr-G4?DE SWISS MADE Epr/jX SINCE 1860 SOLE AGENT: W R 1 L T I VI X SINGAPORE PTE LTD Authorised Dealers: Cortina Watch Centre Pte Ltd Tel *****28 Sincere Watch Co Pte Ltd Tel *****06 Watches of Switzerland Pte Ltd Tel *****08 Chew Cheong Watch Centre Tel
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      526 4 Buyers s tride out in style IT IS not often that readers get to meet store buye clothes they buy for their department stores. Here life and a few of their buys to YEO KIM SENG. ts, much less see them model the is their story as they bare a
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      Festive offerings at the stores
      634 4 Festive offerings at the stores THAI ikat, m hues of orangey red, indigo and rust, will be featured m women's wear at Metro stores this Lunar New Year. Traditionally, ikat is woven by natives of the South-east Asian region. Heat was first brought m by Metro half a year ago
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        129 5 [phiupsi PHILIPS >A Spring Festival is the occasion to ,'MB welcome good fortune with things that are beautiful and new. 'jUKf^ And what more practical way than I with these beautifully-designed appliances from Philips. «al^^Br J^' c n '''P s vacuum Cleaner HR6700. Ideal for that pre-New Year clean up.
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      Some mug, some not, when New Year comes round
      894 6  -  S. EE By The Chinese tradition and my familial obligations are too strong to overlook. Tan Cheng Yew, a second-year law undergraduate. HE onset of Lunar New Year often evokes a certain excitement m the young and old. m Even without
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        399 6 BEE CHENG HIANG DRIED PORK A PERFECT GIFT FOR LUNAR NEW YEAR Bee Cheng Hiang Dried Pork has long been well-known A for its quality, juicy and J M tenderness It has won the M fame as King of the Dried g& a^^->. Pork it is the only Dried :M
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      Longer breaks for workers at some firms
      720 7  -  YEO KIM SENG Companies close for a week or more By Here's how two companies make "block" leave possible: At King Wai Industries, where up to 10 days is given, staff are allowed to add I V2 days of their annual leave to
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      New cookbook offers recipes for stunningly simple dishes from China
      460 7 Title: Dishes from China Author: Mrs Irene Yeh, for The Dynasty Singapore Number of pages: 120 Price: $22 (Hardcover) Distributed by STP DISHES From China is a collection of stunningly simple dishes that are quite likely to appeal to housewives
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      Reunion cookouts
      1020 8 WHILE many families still have their Lunar New Year reunion dinner m the traditional way with strictly home-cooked, festive dishes many others are breaking away from the norm and opting for barbecues and restaurant meals instead. YEO KIM SENG reports. As long as the reunion is observed, family
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