The Straits Times, 15 July 1990

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    14 1 The Sunday Times No: 2817 55 CENTS MCI (P) 169/12/89 A JULY 15, 1990
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    New MRT park and ride scheme
    639 1 New MRT park and ride scheme PWD HOTLINE Drive to get more to use public transport DRIVE to the nearest MRT station, park your car there for as little as $2.40 a day, then take the MRT to work. This will be possible at the Clementi, Simei and Yio Chu
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    S'pore-Johor relations have never been better: Muhyiddin
    607 1 S'pore- Johor relations have never been better: Muhyiddin But problems will arise because the two sides are so close, says Johor MB RELATIONS between Singapore and Johor are at their peak and have never been better, Johor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin declared here yesterday. Rating the ties as
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    MRT to Johor Baru?
    309 1 JOHOR is looking into the feasibility of the Singapore MRT being extended to Johor Baru, a proposal which the Johor Mentri Besar said had first been discussed between Prime Minister I^ee Kuan Yew and his Malaysian counterpart, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Speaking to reporters after
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    Vision of the future?
    39 1 THIS 2 1 2-year-old picture of loveliness looks surprised and so will you be by the latest news affecting some of Singapore's toddlers. To find out more, turn to Page 18 for an eye-opening report.
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    Lock icon Indian PM tenders his resignation
    527 1 Indian PM tenders his resignation But Janata Dal rejects shock move NEW DELHi Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh tendered his resignation yesterday amid a storm over his deputy's disgraced son, but the dominant partner m the five-party National Front government rejected the shock resignation. Mr Singh offered his resignation to
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      122 1 TUDOR ENDURES j SUNDAY PLUS > -O v ""7' o c o 91/ 0000 ol I Fancy living above an expressway? Stiff rules and casual wear The Golf Coast of Australia Why put up with muffled movie dialogue? Rap's gentler side Ma~*aa> aCWam. Wr^ m V 4mm» kW mmV Chow
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      23 1 More reports: Page 16 Riau proposals boosted by BG Lee's visit: Page 2 More reports: Page 10 More sperm donors wanted: Page 11
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        SPERM DONORS WANTED
        83 2 The Health Ministry is appealing for more men to come forward to be sperm donors, as a shortage of donors is "holding up" 500 childless couples wanting artificial insemination. To try and alleviate the shortage, the Ministry will be mounting a publicity campaign over the next six
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        'EXECUTIVE' ULCERS
        65 2 If you are holding a stressful job and are m the 20 to 40 age group beware. You are a likely candidate for stomach and duodenal ulcers. Doctors say the ulcers can be caused by stress, irregular meals, smoking and alcohol, and advised keeping these causes under control.
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        GUNS RECOVERED
        89 2 Three revolvers and 62 bullets were recovered by police m just over a week, from suspects m non-violent crimes. This has surprised the police, who however, say that it does not mean that there are more guns around. They believe these are just isolated cases. Investigations m one
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        TAMPERING IN VOTERS' LIST
        61 2 Election authorities have discovered tampering with the electoral roll on a large scale m Kelantan. The Election Commission said alterations were found m the Kelantan voters' list for the coming general election and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday pointed an accusing finger at
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        EASIER VISAS FOR SOVIETS
        45 2 Indonesian immigration authorities have relaxed visa regulations for Soviet businessmen to boost bilateral trade and economic co-operation. According to press repoi is, the new regulations include quicker visa processing, provisions for multiple entry visas and visas on arrival. Asean, Page 9
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        KAIFU'S FOREIGN POLICY PLEDGE
        60 2 Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu has pledged that his government will pursue a more active foreign policy, especially m Asia. "We wish to be of help m resolving The confrontation on the Korean peninsula. We wish to also be of strength m settling the internal warfare
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        KOHL SEEKS SOVIET NOD
        51 2 chanceuor Helmut Kohl is visiting Moscow to secure the Kremlin's blessings for a united Germany with offer of financial aid as well as peace and friendship. He has to convince the Russians to drop their objection to a united Germany's proposed membership of Nato. World, Page
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        JAPAN SCHOOL SYSTEM RAPPED
        79 2 slammed shut a school gate to make a point about lateness. The girl, Ryoko Ishida, was running into school with other students when the school bell struck. Her death, widely featured by the media, has caused Japan's education system to come under sharp criticism. Academic standards
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        SOVIET FACTION'S AMBITION
        61 2 The breakaway Soviet Communist Party faction has said that it aims to forge an alliance to mount a challenge for power m less than two years. Leading DP official Vladimir Lysenko said on Friday that talks were under way with parties which ha.l emerged over the last
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      Lock icon Riau proposals given boost by BG Lee's visit
      610 2  -  Paul Jacob By Jakarta Correspondent Joint team will head for Japan to promote Batam park JAKARTA Trade and Industry Minister Brig-Gen I^e Hsien Loong's just-concluded visit to Indonesia has given "a push forward" for proposals now being considered by both sides on
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      Lock icon Triangle of Growth has benefits 'for all three players'
      443 2 Triangle of Growth has benefits 'for all three players' JOINT promotion and development of hotels on Pasir Panjang beach In Rtao. DEVELOPING an Industrial estate In Blntan's Tanjnng Uban. PROCEEDING with technical studies on water sourcing It, protecting the catchment, and how It can be made available to Singapore, Batam
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      Envoys to Malaysia, Soviet Union and US appointed
      392 2 MR LOW Choon Ming, a career diplomat, will take over from Mr S. R. Nathan as Singapore's High Commissioner to Malaysia later this month, the Foreign Affairs Ministry announced yesterday. The move will coincide with Mr Nathan's succeeding Professor Tommy Koh as
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      Lock icon Baker to visit S'pore
      57 2 WASHINGTON US Secretary of State James Baker will visit Singapore on July 30, the State Department announced yesterday. He will be here after visiting Indonesia from July 27 for the annual Asean Foreign Ministers Meeting m Jakarta. He may also visit Mongolia, but no firm plans
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      Lock icon Politburo cedes power to new Presidential Council
      475 3 28th Soviet Communist Party congress Top govt figures dropped from re-designed Politburo MOVED MOSCOW The Communist Party's ruling Politburo, which for decades dictated policy m every area of Soviet life, is ceding power to leader Mikhail Gorbachev's new Kremlin Presidential Council. The move,
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      Lock icon Nato invitation is accepted
      32 3 MOSCOW Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has accepted an Invitation to attend a future meeting ot the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Nato Secretary-General Manfred Woerner said here yesterday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Albanian refugees arriving in West Germany
      454 3 picture HEIDELBERG (West Germany) Albanian refugees, who fled their hardline Communist government m an international evacuation by sea, began to arrive m West Germany yesterday, ending a two- week ordeal. A group of 125 refugees waved their hands m victory as they entered this
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      Lock icon 50,000 Romanians stage street protest
      446 3 BUCHAREST Up to 50,000 people staged a march here on Friday m Romania's biggest street protest since the December revolution and vowed to stage further protests after the government rejected their demand to free a jailed student leader and other activists. "We will carry on
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      76 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Outgoing telex calls drop The use of telex as a means of making quick contact with businesses and people overseas rose rapidly m the early 1980s. After peaking at 16.5 million calls m 1986 outgoing telex calls have dropped, having been substituted by fax and
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      10 2 Growth triangle can be model for region: Muhyiddin: Page 10
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      167 2 Showers over few areas m ihe morning and eariy aHernoon.TEMP. (C) uplo 6 a.m. tomorrow. 32 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. TRAVELLERS' MATHER Amsterdam 14/26 C Clear Madrid 20/37 C Clear Athens 22/34 C Clear Manila 23/33 C Cloudy Auckland %C t M«wow 12/13
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  • WORLD
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      Japan will pursue a more active foreign policy: Kaifu
      506 4  -  Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent Greater co-operation with rest of Asia, he says WASHINGTON Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu has pledged that his government will pursue a more active fc-eign policy, especially m Asia. In an interview broadcast by Cable
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      Lock icon S. Korean union sues US firm for back wages
      380 4 SYRACUSE (New York) A South Korean union is suing for back wages m an acrimonious and trail-blazing case here which could determine whether American labour laws apply to overseas subsidiaries of United States firms. The case went to court last Thursday,
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      Lock icon Japanese firm ordered to pay $72m to Filipino seamen
      200 4 Japanese firm ordered to pay $72m to Filipino seamen TACOMA (Washington) A US judge on Friday ordered a Japanese steamship company to pay 21 Filipino seamen at least US$4O million (5572.8 million) for coercing them into signing false contracts and receipts for wages they never received. Lawyers said the judgment
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      Lock icon Canberra to increase immigration
      128 4 CANBERRA The Australian government announced changes on Friday m the immigration points test for family and independent applicants, which would boost the number of migrants by nearly 12,000 this year. Immigration Minister Gerry Hand said revised scores for age and diplomas held would be responsible for
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      Lock icon US Bill slashes defence projects
      244 4 US Bill slashes defence projects WASHINGTON The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a post-Cold War defence Bill on Friday that would slash President George Bush's military request by US$lB billion (5532.4 billion), slow major weapon programmes including the MX mobile missile and pull 50,000 US troops from Europe. Committee chairman
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      Lock icon Mohawk Indians 'win concessions' in land row
      244 4 OKA (Canada) Mohawk Indians say Quebec province has offered concessions to end their armed confrontation with police. The dispute spread on Friday across Canada to British Columbia, where Indians blocked roads to show support. Quebec's Native Affairs Minister, Mr John Ciaccia, went behind
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      S'pore and US end fourth round of talks on facilities
      512 4  -  ONG MING SEING WASHINGTON The United States and Singapore have concluded their fourth round of talks on arrangements for greater US access to military facilities m the island republic and agreed to continue their discussions on the issue. The three-day
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      Lock icon Dow Jones briefly breaches 3,000 barrier for first time
      287 4 NEW YORK Amid signs that the Federal Reserve had acted to lower interest rates, the Dow Jones industrial average briefly broke through the magical 3,000-barrier on Friday. The easing of credit, which was signalled on Thursday by Federal Reserve chairman Alan
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      Lock icon Ford ordered to pay $11m for 'infringing' wiper patent
      205 4 Ford ordered to pay $1 1m for 'infringing' wiper patent DETROIT The Ford Motor Co on Friday was ordered to pay more than US$6.3 million (5511.3 million) to the inventor of intermittent windshield wipers because it unintentionally infringed on his patents. The verdict could have wide implications because inventor Robert
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      Lock icon Kohl seeks to win final Soviet nod for united Germany
      453 5 BONN Chancellor Helmut Kohl travels to Moscow this weekend with promises of peace, friendship and plenty of money to win final Soviet blessing for Germany's rebirth as a united Western state. With unprecedented support from three Western summits m as
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      Lock icon Princess falls for Trabant car
      114 5 EAST BERLIN Nobody wants to buy East Germany's putt-putting Trabant cars any more nobody, that is, except Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis of Bavaria. She was so enchanted with a model m a West German showroom that she bought it on the spot, the
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Campbell owner's $54 m will
        133 5 NEW YORK The late John Dorrance Jr, the patriarch of the family that owns the majority interest m Campbell Soup Company, left almost US$3O million (5554.6 million) to each of his six grandchildren, who range m age from five to 18. His will was filed
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        Lock icon Money in cow, sheep eyes
        142 5 WELLINGTON Cow and sheep eyes, hitherto only of value to their owners, may be worth NZ$2OO (Ss2l7) apiece, scientists here believe. "There is a lot of money m those eyes," Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) scientist Regine Blattner said on Friday. The wealth
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        Lock icon China's save-water drive
        96 5 BEIJING China is to launch its second national campaign to save water at the end of July, as some 300 major towns are facing a serious shortage, the official China Daily reported on Friday. The English-language daily quoted construction ministry official Chu Chuanheng calling on the population
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        Lock icon Walesa hurt in accident
        92 5 WARSAW Polish union leader Lech Walesa suffered slight injuries on one arm when he lost control of his minibus near Gdansk, friends of the Solidarity leader said on Friday. Doctors put the arm m a plaster cast after the accident last Tuesday near Wesiory, north-west of
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        Lock icon 4,000 expelled for cheating
        78 5 DHAKA More than 4,000 students were expelled for cheating on the first day ot Bangladesh's important college graduation tests, officials said here on Friday. They said 4,422 students were expelled on Thursday during the Bengali papers m the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Examinations out of more
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        Lock icon 39 die in capsized boat
        80 5 MIAMI A Haitian sailboat loaded with illegal aliens capsized m the Bahamas and 39 people aboard were drowned, Bahamian television reported. The Bahamas Defence Forces declined comment on reports that the sailboat capsized while being towed by a military patrol boat, the HMBS Yellow Elder.
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      Lock icon Demos against privatisation in E. Germany
      275 5 BERLIN More than 60,000 retailers demonstrated m towns across East Germany on Friday m protest against a government initiative to rapidly dismantle state monopoly businesses, union sources m East Berlin said. In East Berlin, 10,000 took to the streets, angered over government plans to
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      Lock icon US planes intercept 'day early' Soviet jets
      196 5 SEATTLE The US Air Force intercepted three Soviet planes headed for the Goodwill Games because the passenger jet and two military escorts entered US air space a day earlier than expected. Two air force F-15 fighters escorted the Dyushin-62 passenger plane and two
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      Lock icon Japanese education system slammed for draconian rules
      535 6 Criticism comes after death of schoolgirl TOKYO Japan's education system has come under sharp criticism following an incident m which a teacher slammed shut a school gate to make a point about lateness and fatally injured a 15-year-old girl pupil. Academic standards m
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      Lock icon Rhino in Swiss zoo kills woman
      174 6 BASEL (Switzerland) A Swiss woman was attacked and killed on Friday after she climbed into a zoo enclosure containing a female rhinoceros and its calf. The woman reached the eight-year-old Indian rhinoceros and stroked it for several minutes, zoo officials said. When the calf
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      Lock icon American woman hurt in Spanish bull run
      94 6 PAMPLONA, (Spain) A 21--year-old American woman was seriously injured yesterday as bulls were released according, to tradition into the streets of this Spanish Basque town, doctors said. Miss Stephanie Kern was m hospital with a badly fractured skull. Four other people suffered less
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      Lock icon Taiwanese drops plan to kill seals
      127 6 TAIPEI A Taiwanese businessman has scrapped his plans to kill thousands of seals m South Africa for dog food because of international protests, a government official said yesterday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Huang Hsin-pi said Mr Hsu Hsien-i, owner of a seal processing plant m
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    • PEOPLE
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        Music genius 'never nervous'
        115 6  -  KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN'S latest musical sensation Akiko Suwanai says she has never had butterflies m the stomach before going on stage to perform. The winner m the violin section of the recently-ended Tchaikovsky music competition m Moscow also says she cannot remember ever having felt
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        Thailand's 'Queen of Concrete'
        143 6  -  TAN LIAN CHOO NICKNAMED Thailand's "Queen of Concrete", Ms Indira Divari, 33, now heads one of the country's largest producers of pre-stressed concrete piles. Charming and attractive, she made an impact m this male-dominated sector 10 years ago when the company's chief executive died m a
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        HK tycoon's son joins dad
        92 6  -  FOO CHOY PENG HONGKONG'S wealthiest man Li Ka-shing has brought his younger son, Richard Li, into the business fold. Mr Richard Li, 23, now heads Hutchison Whampoa's efforts to establish a HK$3.l billion (Ss7l3 million) plan to launch a six-channel pan-Asian satellite TV service. His
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        Lock icon How Harrison Ford got a scar
        115 6 THE intriguing scar on the chin of movie star Harrison Ford came from a mundane mishap. Years ago, Ford, 48, smashed his car into a pole as he reached for the seat belt while driving to his job m a department store m Santa
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        Lock icon Rolling Stones show put off
        102 6 THE Rolling Stones cancelled a sell-out rock concert m Ixmdon yesterday because of an infection m guitarist Keith Richards' finger. Richards, who said his finger had swollen like a football, was earlier confident that the London concert would go ahead even though a performance m
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      Lock icon Taiwan's richest man Chang afraid to step out of his house
      601 6 TAIPEI Shipping magnate Chang Yung-fa, listed by US business magazine Forbes as Taiwan's richest man, is also a philanthropist who is afraid to leave his home due to the island's deteriorating social order. "What's the point to have (my)
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      Lock icon NY police astrological team fails to nab Zodiac killer
      278 6 NEW YORK A police dragnet based on astrological research failed to turn up the Zodiac killer and cost the city as much as US$3O,OOO (5554,615) m overtime for undercover officers sent out as decoy prey. "Maybe he read m the papers
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      Lock icon Soviet breakaway faction hopes to form an alliance
      445 7 Soviet breakaway faction hopes to form an alliance It plans to contest for power m about 2 years MOSCOW The faction leading an historic breakaway from the Soviet Communist Party has said that it aimed to forge an alliance to mount a challenge for power m less than two years.
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      Lock icon Govt 'will not give in to Soviet miners'
      150 7 MOSCOW The Soviet government will make no concessions to radical miners who staged a one-day strike and are threatening to derail President Mikhail Gorbachev's economic reforms, Deputy Prime Minister Leonid Abalkin said. But Mr Abalkin, quoted by Novosti news agency on Friday,
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      'Revise revolution anthem' call
      98 7 MOSCOW Soviet communists have been asked to consider revising The Internationale, the anthem of world revolution. Delegate Kiril Lemza told the pa v congress on Friday that the song, which was adopted by the Bolsheviks and stirred generations of revolutionaries, should be dropped or rewritten. "The
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      Lock icon Soviet trade official and Italian woman arrested for alleged espionage
      372 7 TURIN (Italy) A Soviet Trade Ministry official and an Italian woman have been arrested for allegedly plotting to turn over a secret Nato computer code to the Soviets, paramilitary police said on Friday. Colonel Leonardo Gallitelli, commander of the carabinleri
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      Lock icon Iran plans to sue Saudi govt over Mecca tragedy
      366 7 Iran plans to sue Saudi govt over Mecca tragedy NICOSIA The head of Iran's judiciary said on Friday that his government plans to file a lawsuit against the Saudi government over the death of more than 1,400 Muslim pilgrims m a stampede m the holy city of Mecca. In a
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      Lock icon Bonn to cut period off compulsory military service
      89 7 BONN West Germany's governing coalition has agreed to cut the country's obligatory military service from 15 months to 12 months, Defence Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg said. Mr Stoltenberg told reporters that a law on the reduction would go before Parliament m September. It
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      Lock icon Ridley will not quit unless Thatcher wants him to: BBC
      533 8 Ridley will not quit unless Thatcher wants him to: BBC LONDON Trade Secretary Nicholas Ridley has made clear he will not resign over the furore caused by his scathing attack on West Germany unless Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher asks him to do so, the British Broadcasting Corporation reported yesterday. The
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      Lock icon Ties with S. Arabia at lowest point, says Taiwan minister
      259 8 TAIPEI Taiwan's Foreign Minister said yesterday that relations with Saudi Arabia had reached their lowest point and there was little hope of preventing Riyadh from switching diplomatic recognition to China. Mr Fredrick Chien told Parliament his ministry would do everything
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      Lock icon Horsin' around in Red Square
      153 8 A FRENCH publisher astounded onlookers yesterday when he rode a stallion Into Red Square (above) at the climax of an odyssey from Paris and announced he had two horses to give to President Mikhail Gorbachev. Jean-Louis Gouraud, 47, left Paris on May 1 and arrived
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      Lock icon Assad arrives Egypt to begin talks with Mubarak
      437 8 Assad arrives Egypt to begin talks with Mubarak ALEXANDRIA (Egypt) Syrian leader Hafez al-Assad began his reconciliatory visit to Egypt yesterday with a warm embrace from President Hosni Mubarak, but diplomats expected no meeting of minds on how to deal with Israel. On his first trip to Egypt m almost
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      Cambodia to let US examine possible remains of Gls
      377 8  -  Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The United States and the Vietnam-in-stalled regime m Cambodia have reached their first ever agreement on a US mission to examine the possible remains of American servicemen missing from the Indochina War. State Department
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      Lock icon Seoul broadcasting workers strike over controversial Bill
      414 8 SEOUL South Korea' s broadcasting system was hit by a strike yesterday as the ruling party pushed through a series of controversial Bills despite angry protests from opposition members. One of the 23 Bills passed calls for the restructuring of the nations broadcasting
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  • ASEAN
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      Jakarta relaxes visa rules for Soviet businessmen
      496 9 Move aims to boost bilateral trade, says immigration chief INDONESIAN immigration authorities have relaxed visa regulations for Soviet businessmen to boost bilateral trade and economic co-opera-tion, press reports m Jakarta revealed yesterday. The leading Indonesian Kompas daily cited Immigration Chief Roni Sikap Sinuraya
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      Lock icon Jakarta gives private TV stations access to general public
      168 9 JAKARTA Indonesia said yesterday it would allow the country's exclusive private television stations to scrap decoder boxes and broadcast American shows and advertising to the general public. "From Aug 24, the government has decided to abolish the decoder system of private
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      US 'to cut annual aid to Bangkok by $23 m'
      209 9 I THE United States will v duce aid to Bangkok following a decision by Washington to reclassify Thailand as an advanced developing country, the Bangkok Post newspapei reported on Friday. According to the report, US grants for economic and academic
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      Lock icon Six-year-old walks her way to new Indonesian record
      61 9 VINAS Valentin Lindri Sahputri, I, trailing a can with a rope as she walks her last kilometre with her father, Mr Totok Harsono, before setting a new national record In Ja- karta yesterday. She walked 555 km from Semarang, a town m
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      Lock icon Manila blasts: We didn't do it, says armed forces reform movement
      429 9 MANILA Rightist military renegades involved m last December's bloody coup attempt yesterday denied responsibility for a spate of pre-dawn bombings m the Philippine capital. In a telephone call to Agence France- Presse (AFP), a spokesman for the Reform the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Press accuses Filipino leaders of obstructing Aquino's programmes
      265 9 MANILA Leaders of the Philippine Congress are involved m a "transparent conspiracy" to obstruct President Corazon Aquino's programmes, an influential daily reported here yesterday. Mr Amando Doronila, editor of the Manila Chronicle newspaper, charged m an editorial that Senate President Jovito Salonga
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  • MALAYSIA
    • Article
      Lock icon Large-scale tampering with voters' list in Kelantan: Official
      471 10 KUALA LUMPUR Election authorities have discovered tampering with the electoral roll on a large scale m Kelantan. The Election Commission said alterations were found m the Kelantan voters' list for the coming general election and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad
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      Proposed growth triangle 'can be model for region'
      495 10  -  M. Nirmala Salim Osman Johor Mentri Besar's speech to Singapore Press Club Reports: and THE JOHOR Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday that the proposed triangle of growth linking Johor, Singapore and the Riaus could become a model for development
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    • Article
      Singaporeans welcome but not their ugly ways, says Johor MB
      219 10 SINGAPOREANS are welcome m Johor as "good neighbours" but their ugly side should not be carried across when they visit the southern Malaysian state, the Mentri Besar of Johor has said. To laughter from the audience at a question-and-answer session
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      Sabah ruling party 'will seek more state rights'
      521 10  -  Kalimullah Hassan By KOTA KINABALU Sabah's state Finance Minister Datuk Bernard Dompok said yesterday that the ruling Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) would pursue its claims for more state rights even if this meant making "some federal leaders unhappy". He stressed that there
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    • Article
      It's tougher for me to explain sale of water: Muhyiddin
      310 10 It's tougher for me to explain sale of water: Muhyiddin THE Johor Mentri Besar yesterday provided an interesting insight into how he and First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong viewed the new agreement to supply water to Singapore. During a question-and-an-swer session after his talk to the Press Club,
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    • Article
      More sperm donors wanted
      565 11  -  Serena Toh By 'I don't understand why people don't want to donate their sperm. I guess it could be because it is troublesome having to come three or four times.' A production worker in his 30s, who has been on the waiting list of the NUH
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      'Insemination was the only choice'
      125 11 DFGFGFGFGGFGF A PROFESSIONAL m her 30s delivered a healthy baby girl at Singapore General Hospital last week. She had been childless (or seven years as her husband su((ered (rom azoospermia or the absence o( sperm. When she enquired about adoption at the Community Development Ministry,
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    • Article, Illustration
      How sperm is stored and used
      155 11 1 Semen is collected by a donor masturbating into a container while m a small room called a masturbarium. 2 At the Singapore General Hospital, the specimen is passed through a hatch m the wall to the laboratory next door. 3 The semen is
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      Husband convinced wife of need for treatment
      123 11 FGFGFGFGFGFGFGFGFG A PRODUCTION worker m his 30s talked about how he made the decision (or artificial insemination first and then convinced his wife. "If you have got a sickness, you have got to be treated. So I think of artificial insemination as a
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      'We can't have our own, so I'd like to help others'
      121 11 FGFGFGFGFG A CLERICAL officer aged about 50 has no children as his wife is sterile. However, he would like to donate his sperm and help others. "We have tried to have children for more than 10 years. We tried
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    • Article
      Telecom appoints adviser for privatisation study
      312 11 SINGAPORE Telecom has embarked on the next phase of its privatisation study. The statutory board said it has appointed merchant bank Morgan Grenfell (Asia) Limited as adviser to determine how best it should be privatised. The study is expected to take nine months. The
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    • Article
      78 teams vie for VizQuiz quarter-finals
      192 11 A GENERAL knowledge quiz, Viz Quiz 1990, kicked off yesterday with the preliminary rounds. This quiz is organised by the People's Association and sponsored by The Straits Times. Seventy-eight three-mem-ber teams took a one-hour written test, vying for a place m the quarter-finals. The
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    • Article
      Thieves cart away safe with gold loot
      114 12 THIEVES who broke into an office at Upper Dickson Road took not only the loot but the safe holding them too. The 60 cm by 34 cm safe contained 30 gold chains worth $20,000, 360 grams of gold bars worth $27,000 and $2,330
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    • Article
      Live firing at Pulau Senang
      39 12 THE Marine Police will conduct live-firing exercises at Pulau Senang today from 9 am to 2 pm. Police have advised people to keep clear of the island and the surrounding areas during these times.
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      Lock icon More younger S'poreans prone to stomach ulcers
      578 12  -  Francia Dorai By 'My patients are getting younger and younger, especially ambitious executives who are intent on working themselves to the bone.'. A private doctor m Clementi. STOMACH ulcers, which killed 27-year-old post-gradu-ate student Howard Richards early this month, is on the rise.
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      More elderly involved in fatal accidents
      343 12 More elderly involved in fatal accidents OVER 100 people died m road accidents m the first five months of this year, an increase of 22 per cent over the same period last year. Prof S. Jayakumar, Minister for Law and Home Affairs, gave these figures at a Road Safety Awards
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    • Article
      Former WP chairman acquitted
      72 12 FORMER Workers* Party chairman Wong Hong Toy, 52, was acquitted of a charge of disorderly behaviour by a magistrate's court yesterday. Magistrate Mok Wing Chee dismissed the charge alleging that Wong shouted at the top of his voice and gesticulated wildly with his hands at the
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      Police step up checks for guns at Causeway
      577 13  - Police step up checks for guns at Causeway Brendan Pmreira By IN JUST over a week, police have recovered three revolvers and 62 rounds of ammunition from suspects m non-violent crimes. In the most recent case, a 33-year-old suspected drug trafficker arrested by Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers on Thursday
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    • Article
      Corrective training for prisoners 'helps reduce relapse rate'
      402 13 CORRECTIVE training by the Prisons Department has proven to be an effective way of rehabilitating repeat offenders, Mr T. M. Khan, the department's deputy director said on Friday. Although figures on the number of relapse cases amorg offenders who have completed corrective
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    • Article
      Teenager locked mum in after stealing her money
      199 13 A TEENAGE girl locked her mother m a room m their flat on Wednesday after she had earlier denied taking her mum's savings of $850 from behind a wall clock. A district court on Friday heard that Madam Ong Kin Ting, 40,
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    • Article
      Four armed robbers use victim's ATM card
      236 13 FOUR men armed with knives and objects resembling guns abducted and robbed a money changer and his driver. They later abandoned Mr Shahabudeen s/o A Abdul Hussain, 34, at Changi Airport Carpark A on Wednesday after taking his money and withdrawing an unknown
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      'Rare' Tiger Orchids in full bloom
      154 14 A CLUMP of orchids belonging to the world's tallest orchid family has bloomed m Singapore, producing almost 2,000 golden flowers and buds. The Mandai Orchid Gardens' Tiger Orchid plants, which are about 10 years old, are flowering for the first time and exuding a
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      Time for a family court to settle all marital problems'
      675 14 SINGAPORE would benefit from the setting up of a family court where the different problems associated with the breakdown of a marriage can be handled m one place. And this can be done with simplified procedures, outside the formal atmosphere
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    • Article
      Community clubs: Chok Tong calls for change off attitude
      267 14 CALLING a community centre a community club will not give residents a greater sense of belonging unless they also change their attitude towards the centre, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said last night. Supporting the change m name of
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      Housewife charged with hurting daughter
      86 14 A WOMAN was charged In a district court yesterday with hurting her nine-year-old adopted daughter with a heated spoon. Znbaida hint! Mohamood, 38, a housewife, is accused of committing the offence on Zainabah blntl Isama at a third-sto-rey flat In Block 541, Bedok North Street
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      Making it easy for Clementi residents to take the MRT
      434 16  -  Sandra Davie By TAKING the MRT to work will soon be a breeze for those who use the Clementi MRT station along Commonwealth Avenue. The park-and-ride facility, the covered walkway to be provided between the bus interchange and the station
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      Old woman burnt to death in fire at Trengganu Street shophouse
      364 16 Building occupied by Malaysians and elderly Singaporeans THE BODY of an old woman was found charred m the corridor on the top floor of a three-storey shophouse m Trengganu Street yesterday afternoon. The second and third storeys of the
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    • Article
      Roads closed for National Day parade rehearsal
      197 16 TRAFFIC ALERT SOME roads leading to the City Hall area will be closed to traffic from 2.45 pm to 8 pm today because of the National Day Parade Second Combined Rehearsal at the Padang at 5 pm. They are: Beach Road (between Rochor
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    • Article
      Woman dies, schoolboy unconscious in 2 accidents
      154 18 TWO PEDESTRIANS were involved m road accidents on Friday. A 13-year-old schoolboy is unconscious m hospital while a woman died yesterday from her injuries. Chen Quan Kun of Thomson Secondary School was crossing Thomson Road from the centre divider when he was hit
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      Toddlers with poor eyesight
      400 18 FIFTY toddlers aged 18 to 30 months had their first eye-test for shortsightedness and astigmatism yesterday. And preliminary results of the tests showed that onethird of them are short-sight-ed or astigmatised. An ophthalmologist said that their poor eyesight is probably inherited from their parents. The tests,
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      Sailing to Batam for charity
      365 18  -  Lee Wai Wun By m Batam THE sun was scorching, the sailors adrift on a "windless" sea and m the distance was danger m the form of an approaching tanker. But suddenly, like an answer to their pleas, a strong gust of wind lifted the
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    • AROUND THE COURTS
      • Article
        Pickpocket jailed for a year
        129 18 ONE moment, Madam Lim Siew Lipp, 27, was busy with customers at her stall. The next, the florist felt someone put a hand into her pocket, where $350 was. Turning, she saw housewife Lim Beng Geok, 26, clutching a fistful of dollars. This happened at
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      • Article
        High Court trial for alleged rapist
        105 18 A SELF-EMPLOYED moble disco soundman was committed to stand trial m the Hifh Court for two rape offences, yesterday. Magistrate S. Sureathiraraj transferred the cases agairst Philip Tan, 25, after listening to statements from 27 witnesses m the one-day preliminary inquiry. Tan is accused
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      • Article
        Man charged with bribing policeman
        115 18 A TRANSPORT company supervisor was charged m a district court yesterday with giving a policeman a bribe. Tiw Ah Boon, alias Teo Ah Boon, 43, allegedly gave Mr Ragu Ramachandran, 24, a Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation Cisco officer at the ramp-gate ot the Exxon
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      • Article
        Woman jailed and fined fa ATM theft
        114 18 A FACTORY worker stole her flat-mate's automatic teller machine card and used it to withdraw 5440, a district court heard yesterday. Veronica Lee Siew Lin, 24, a Malaysian, admitted committing the offences on July 6. Lee stole the OCBC Bank card from Miss
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      Dr Yeo leads largest group of 850 to wishing well
      208 18 Dr Yeo leads largest group of 850 to wishing well DR YEO Ning Hong led a contingpnt of 850 people to the Wish Singapore Well yesterday afternoon. The Communications and Information Minister was with a group of staff from his ministry and executives from its six statutory boards. The group
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  • The Sunday Times
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      Rules for retirement
      284 19 THE writing is on the wall. In the strongest message yet from the labour movement, Mr Ong Teng Cheong last week described as "logical" a suggestion by some trade unionists that the authorities reject requests for foreign workers from companies that still refuse to raise the retirement
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  • Article
    25 YEARS AGO
    119 19 What The Straits Times reported on July 17, 2565 PASADENA, Friday The first picture of Mars, relayed here from Mariner IV across 240 million kilometres of space, leaves unsolved the centuries old riddle about possible life on the mysterious red planet. But it gave monitoring scientists here
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  • PROFILE
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      The unification chancellor
      1182 19 With an almost fanatical zeal, HELMUT KOHL stays on course to leading a united Germany m December I want to be. I want to be. I want to be. When told of his chance to be chancellor of all Germany HELMUT KOHL was born m April 1930
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  • VIEWPOINTS
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      The State in business: three cheers, I say
      882 20  -  Tan Sai Siong Singapore is possibly m a unique situation its State enterprises are so well run that buyers clamour to get a share of the action and the seller is hesitant THE metamorphosis of a high-calibre civil service management team into
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      Beware the reservist who subverts his country
      959 20  -  Russell Heng Mint the reservist a medal or declare a holiday for him? But his unmentionable desire is not the State's recognition it is to be let off his duty altogether. LAST Sunday, the Minister of State (Finance and Foreign Affairs), BrigadierGeneral (Res)
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      Allow cabbies to go the extra mile
      860 20  -  Doreen Siow The Public Transport Council should perhaps allow drivers to charge what they like, within a certain acceptable range, to cater to commuters' varying needs IF VARIETY is the spice of life, then the taxi see he here should be pretty lively
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      The cat's out of the bag
      371 20 MACAW WHEN I read m the newspapers that the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is going to market the island as a "City of Surprises", I was, well, surprised. I half-sprinted to the office of a friend, Sue Anne Soo of Aivil, Soo, Yu And
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  • ANALYSIS
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      The great European comeback?
      2178 21 Europe at one time written off as too schlerotic to cope with the challenges of Japan and its Asian partners is awakening from its slumber. NORMAN STONE of the London Sunday Times assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the renewed Old Continent. TIME was, not so
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      SUNSTROKES
      3 21  -  Edwin Agawin
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      LETTER Dial-a-cab
      416 21 LETTER Dial-a-cab PLEASE refer to "The Sunday Times View" of July 1. To provide better service, we introduced an incentive scheme m April to encourage taxi operators serving under the Sin Ming Network to take up more radio jobs. Initial results indicate the scheme has helped improve service. The number
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      68 21 Editor replies: Our story did not say the Dial-A-Cab service Is operating at half strength. What It did say was that about half of NTTJC Comfort's radio cabbies failed to respond to the minimum num- ber of calls set for them. This information was obtained from Mr Lew Syn Pan,
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  • SINGAPORE RACE GUIDE
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      Time for Adelaide Proud to clinch a classic
      5523 22  -  Tan Thean Loon By PREVIEW THE $100,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup looks tricky, indeed, with a host of contenders m the capacity field sharing sporting chances at Bukit Timah this afternoon. Cup specialists Teh Choon Beng and Ivan Allan appear to hold
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      THE EXPERTS' SELECTIONS
      246 22 >c« TLTan M Bastians Ron Teo 11 FAVOURITE SON 13 OLYMPIC PROSPECT 2 DATA BOND 1 1 BOY CHESTER 11 FAVOURITE SON 1 BOY CHESTER 6 MAESTRO'S MELODY 8 GRANADA 4 STAR REWARD 2 THE ADMRAI 1 CAMOUFLAGE 9 STRONG CAMPAIGN 2 1 CAMOUFLAGE 5 HIGH DISDAIN
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  • RACING/SPORTS
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      Teh, Gary share honours with hat-trick each
      340 23  -  Tan Thean Loon By SINGAPORE ROUND-UP FOUR-DIGIT DRAW July 14 1990 FIRST 8383 SECOND 2217 THIRD 3791 STARTERS 2798 4678 2987 3831 9766 9378 7532 7483 7353 4817 CONSOLATIONS 3339 0433 1485 1224 8066 0749 1674 6421 2702 5741 TRAINERS Teh Choon Beng
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
      2167 23 RACE 1 CLASS 3 DIV 2 1,850 m Winning stable: Falcon's Trainer: Ivan Allan Margins: SVk, 1. Time: lmin 53.45 ec Forecast: $35 (one way only). Tierce: $48. Course scratd^gs: Super Moment, Mana Tahu II SIRE'S REPORT: JUARA H. who was slow to begin, will be required to
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      Trainer Yusof follows in true family tradition
      325 23  -  MALCOLM BASTIANS By EVER since he can remember, horses have been m the family of new trainer Yusof Othman. But at 37, the biological clock of the eligible bachelor is ticking pretty furiously. His stepfather, former trainer Buang Abu Bakar, 69, was introduced
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      Singapore pros should take cue from travelling rivals
      587 23  -  Tay Cheng Khoon E9R FGFGFGFGGFGGFGF TWO weeks of consecutive tournament golf have come and gone. Australian Tony Maloney, who took part m the Tiger Open at Sembawang, is now m Scotland, where he hopes to qualify for the prestigious British Open. South
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    • Article
      Lock icon Swiss teenager ousts No. 2 seed Sanchez
      269 23 TENNIS GSTAAD (Switzerland) Spain's Emilio Sanchez, the second seed, crashed out of the Swiss Open tennis tournament on Friday when he was upset 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 by emerging Swiss player Marc Rosset m the quarter-finals. Sanchez, ranked ninth m the world, found the
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    • Article
      Big task ahead for Weng Yew
      280 23  -  PETER KHOO SNOOKER LADY LUCK has both smiled and frowned on Singapore's hopes m the Asian Snooker Championship even before the week-long tournament cues off on Saturday m Jakarta. After last week's draw, five-time national champion Lav Weng Yew has been placed m arguably
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    • Article
      SOCCER SHORTS
      371 23 ITALIAN First Division clubs Juventus and Torino are pressing ahead with their attempts to sign England World Cup trio Gary Lineker, Paul Gascoigne and Des Walker. Italian sports papers reported Torino were offering six billion lira ($8.95 m) plus Yugoslav international striker Harts Skoro for 30-year-old Lineker, who
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  • WORLD CUP '90 SPECIAL
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      When not losing means more than winning
      1551 24 Stuffed full of pizza, WILFRED YEO, our man m Italy, returns with his impressions ol the World Cup finals New measures needed to bring back the goals, glamour The scarcity of goals, sadly, was due more to the defensive trend the game has
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        Forward v goalkeeper
        95 24  -  JOSEPH WONG DURING the days of the North American Soccer League, the American game had a novel approach to a penalty contest. A forward started from the centre spot and attempted to score with only the goalkeeper defending. Play stopped when a goal is scored, the ball
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        Seven-a-side decider
        100 24  -  TAN KAH TIAN I FEEL that, m a deadlocked game, we should allow the substitutes, all of them if necessary, to continue playing seven-a-side for 30 minutes. The guidelines can be as follows: If a game ends with no winners after regulation and ex-tra-time, then it will be
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        Two-on-one alternative
        44 24  -  HO WENG SIAK The penalty shoot-out should be replaced by the following scheme one forward, starting from the centre circle, will try and score with only a goalkeeper and a de- fender opposing him. Each team to have five tries. Singapore 0512
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        Spine-tingling spur
        156 24  -  DAVID BRAZIL THERE'S no problem with penalty shoot-outs as a way of breaking World Cup deadlocks; there's only a problem with the attitude of teams towards these shoot-outs. And talk of a corner-count, play-till-you-drop, a spitting contest or whatever is empty just passing-the-time coffee shop talk. Fifa's intention
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        Shoot-out must remain
        59 24  -  ISAAC BENJAMIN I BELIEVE the penalty shoot-out has to remain. But I also feel that teams should be given an option. IjeX. the captains decide whether they would like an immediate shoot-out or play a final 20- -minute period before the pen-alty-kicks. Should the teams disagree, then
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        All must take spot kick
        74 24  -  CHARLES S.H. SIM AS PENALTY shoot-outs seem to be the only solution to end a match and decide the winners, Fifa should consider a variation to the penalty shoot-out. My suggestion: All 11 players should take the penalty kicks. The winners will be the team
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        A points system
        122 24  -  K. VIJAYA RATNAM IN DECIDING the winner of a match, the penalty shoot-out is not a fair system. It does not show skill, teamwork, strategy or tactics. For games which remain tied even after extra-time, the following should be used to decide the winners: cornerkicks, free-kicks, offsides.
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        Deciding from corners
        75 24  -  CLINTON LIM THE penalty shoot-out is not unfair but an excruciatingly painful, heart-breaking and cruel way for a team to lose. I would suggest that teams take corner kicks instead of penalties. The rules: Teams alternate until a goal is scored. Attacking teams are given only two
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        Change the offside law
        74 24  -  LOW KUM CHOY INSTEAD of doing away with the penalty shoot-outs, I would suggest revising the offside rule. Although Fifa have recently amended the offside rule, I feel it is not enough to discourage the frequent employment of offside traps. I would, therefore, suggest that the
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        Three suggestions
        139 24  -  MADAM PEGGY HONG I STRONGLY agree that penalty shoot-outs should be abolished. Fifa should consider reducing the number of players m the defensive wall, from five to three when a free-kick is taken just outside the penalty area. This should make goals more possible, thus reducing fouls and
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      Lock icon Six keep Singapore flag flying at World Cup final
      584 25  -  WILFRED YEO YOU probably did not see it among the mass of West German flags, but the crescent-and-stars of Singapore was flying proudly In Rome's Olympic Stadium during last Sunday's World Cup final. The flag-bearers were six Sembawang CSC supporters Andrew
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      Tales of an unexpected kind on Italian jaunt
      1304 25 WILFRED YEO recounts the trials and tribulations and joy and jubilation he and photographer JERRY SEH had to endure while on assignment at the month-long World Cup soccer finals m Italy. 'Seriously though, the Italian habit of leaving until tomorrow what could
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      Everyone wants to select an all-star team to take on the world
      1045 25  - Everyone wants to select an all-star team to take on the world CLINTON LIM Timesport was deluged with letters after World Cup reporter Wilfred Yeo picked his all-star team from the players on show m Italy and then invited readers to write m with their selections. Over 300 people responded
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      140 26 MR LUM CHEONG SING Ago: 80 yrs. PMMd away peacefully on 13/7/90, Sadly missed by: ont: Daughters-in-law: Lim Check Man Urn Hlew Mool Lam Check Kuan Wong Sau Chee Daughter* Son-in-law: Lum Weng Kam (Hedy Yeo) Eric Yeo Mong Chiang Lum Wing Ling Grandsons: Granddaughters: Lim
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      324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam
      211 26 In loving memory of BMM MRS LIM PECK CHIN nee LUCY TAN GHIN POH Departed: 15 July, 1989 Her weary hours and days of pain, Her sleepless nights are past. Her ever patient frame Has found sweet rest at last. We who love her
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      323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences
      110 26 ma^SriQf^. «~o*)JCo^ h t £J With deepest sympathy and condolences to our Tma •q* directors their family on the demise pv J of their beloved father V Mr Lim Eng Teck Departed 13th July '90 from REVCO GROUP OF COMPANIES Revco Marketing
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      321 Deaths
      193 26 RONALD BERNARD PERCY JELTEB AGE: 54 «rss esHsd Horns lo bo with Mis Lord on 14th July IMO leaving a~ -tm...m. am nn Dvfovvo wtrv. Beatrice, Tt Kong Daughter Oeraldene Valery Son-in-law: Slang Ter Brother Alan Hi Anne Aunt, sister-in-law, broth-er-in-law, nephew, nieces and relatives. Night aervlce te
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      325 Requiems
      34 26 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA MR. V. ARJUNAN KURUP Departed 2nd July 1990 Tha Pooja will ba held at Sivan Temple on 17/7/90 between 7.00pm and 9.00pm. Pleaae treat thia aa a peraonal invitation.
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      322 Acknowledgements
      133 26 The Family of the Late MR. MAURICE HENRY NONIS Departed 9th July 1990 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all Priests of OLPS, Brothers of SPS. Dr Roland Chong, Drs. and staff of SOH Spore Police Force, PT F P.T.T, HQ 9th Division H/ Noon Falcon Crest
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  • SPORT
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      Allen treatment has team bubbling with confidence and new vigour
      489 26  -  Shirlynn Ho By NETBALL THEY are faster, fitter and fuelled by a confidence and enthusiasm which were boosted by their credible showing m February's Asian netball championship where they finished third. For the Singapore national squad who have been reaping
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      Pakistan must regain world team title, says coach Zaman
      360 26  -  Tay Cheng Khoon By SQUASH PAKISTAN must regain the world team squash title m Finland next year or be left out m the wilderness. This frank assessment was made by coach Qamar Zaman, a former world champion, yesterday. Said the squash
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      Sports school key to success
      959 27  -  Godtrey Robert e»- nreqgKlEl Singapore's Olympic future lies m an institute for play and study UNDERSTANDABLY, every time sport m Singapore gets a boost by way of a minister expousing its merits or the Government underlining the importance of a physically fit population using sport
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      Lock icon Safsa keep title after thrilling win
      358 27  -  Peter Khoo Rugby by IN what was one of the best local finals m recent years, defending champions Safsa edged out a spirited Blacks RFC 13-12 to win the Singapore Rugby Union Under-20 title at Farrer Park yesterday. It was a match that nobody
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      Tee-off at Raffles for a worthwhile cause
      133 27 GOLF FANCY playing on an all-bug-gy course and help raise funds for charity at the same time? Then sign up for the Raffles Country Club first Charity Open at the end of this month. The entry fees of $100 per man and $80
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      Lock icon 67 gives lan three-stroke lead
      225 27 GLENEAGLES Welsh wizard lan Woosnam took a three-stroke lead m the Scottish Open here on Friday with a storming 67 that left him at 12 under-par overall. Woosnam, the winner m 1987 and runner-up last year, set up his second successive tour victory after closing
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      958 27 ATHLETICS Malaysian Opea Men's 4Mm hurdles: 1 He Wenxiang (Chn) 53 Osec 2 Somkuan Ix)mwong (Thai) 53.0 3 Radrul Hisham (Mai) 53.1. Mkm walk: IT. Slvakumar (Mai) 1.37:36.0 2 Jamalud- i din Lawa (Indon) 1 40:109 3 Jagjlt Singh (Mai) 1:43:16 3. I Long Jump: 1 Cai
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      Johnson must not be allowed belated grasp at fame and riches after ban is lifted
      988 27  -  Alan Hubbard EM 'What Johnson and his acolytes did was perpetrate a fraud on the public that, m any other walk of life, would have been deemed a serious criminal offence. And m doing so
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Russel to face Dagley in billiards final
        86 27 England's Norman Dagley, 56, was a step away from retaining his world Pro-Am billiards title after ending teammate Peter Gilchrist's heroic run with a 5-3 victory m a thrilling semi-final match m Bangalore, India, on Friday. Dagley showed excellent touch but was stretched
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        Norris retains WBC crown
        71 27 American Terry Norris outclassed Frenchman Rene Jacquot m Annecy, France, to retain his World Boxing Council super-welterweight title on Friday. Norris, 23, twice sent his opponent to the canvas m the opening rounds but had to contend m the end with a unanimous points decision over
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        Italy win team foil title
        79 27 The Italian women's foil team became the world champions m Lyons, France, on Friday night after beating the Soviet Union by just 67 hits to 60 after the two sides were level on eight wins each. The Soviet Union were leading 8-5 and looked certain
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        India held by part-timers
        74 27 India were held to a draw m Trowbridge, England, by the Minor Counties as the threeday cricket match predictably petered out to a draw on Friday. The part-timers reached 243 for two m their second innings m answer to India's first innings of 512 for six
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        Injury forces Edberg out
        61 27 Wimbledon champion Stefan Edberg, of Sweden, was forced to withdraw from a U*****,000 ($447,500) invitation indoor tennis tournament m Tokyo after bruising his left knee during a semi-final match yesterday. Edberg, 24, slipped on the court m the first game of the second set against Jaime
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        Australia beaten
        60 27 Auckland, perhaps the world's top provincial rugby union team, beat Australia 16-10 m the second game of Australia's 12-match tour of New Zealand yesterday Australia, who lost their opening game 21-10 to Waikato on Wednesday, scored two tries to one, but they were no match for Auckland's superior
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        Tickets on sale
        42 27 Tickets for the Singapore-Se-langor Semi-Pro League Division One soccer match on Saturday (8.15pm) will be on sale from tomorrow at the National Stadium West Entrance between 8.30 am and spm on weekdays, and 8.30 am to Ipm on Saturday.
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        Konishiki in top spot
        54 27 American Konishiki defeated lesser-ranked Takanofuji yesterday, regaining a chance of becoming champion m th 15--day Nagoya Grand Sumo tournament. Konishiki's win put him back into first place with a 6-1 record, m a tie with (grand champion) Chiyonofuji and Hokutoumi, fellow-ozekis (champions) Asahifuji and Kirishima and
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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      63 27 TODAYS EVENTS! CRICKET Div 1: SCC 1 v SCRC I (SCRC), SRC v UWC (CSC) 10.30 am. Div 2: SRC v SMA (lA, 1.30pm) HOCKEY F&N Premier League: Safsa A v Police A (CPE, 5.30pm). TENNIS Code 10/Palmolive age-group c 'ships (F. Park, Bam). VOLLEYBALL National c'shlps final, Women: Kebun
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
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      Sub Yahya scores to save the Lions
      576 28 J. RAJENDRAN reports on the Pahang v Singapore soccer match m Kuantan Pahang 1 Singapore 1 KUANTAN Reserve midfielder Yahya Madon was the tocst of Singapore last night after rescuing his team from certain defeat against Pahang m a Semi-Pro League Division One
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      Lock icon Little change in table after three matches finish drawn
      285 28 Perlis 1 Sabah 2 Perak 3 Sarawak 2 Selangor 1 Kedah 1 KUALA LUMPUR With three draws out of five matches yesterday, the SemiPro Division One League table remained unchanged except for the third and fourth places. Perak, fourth before last
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    • Article
      Lock icon Sprinters claim Asiad berths
      293 28 ATHLETICS KUALA LUMPUR Malaysians Abdul Rahman Koyakutty and G. Shanti claimed places m the team to the Beijing Asian Games when they won the respective 100 metres events on the second day of the Malaysian Open athletics championships at the Merdeka Stadium yesterday. Abdul Rahman not
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      TIME OUT
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      KL miss Fandi, Teong Kim
      457 28  -  Joe Dorai By JOHOR 1 XL 1 JOHOR Kuala Lumpur appear to have no chance of winning either the Semi-Pro Division One League or retaining the Malaysia Cup this season because of the absence of their two aces striker Fandi Ahmad and midfielder Lim Teong
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      $22,500 payout for Rashid
      256 28 BADMINTON KUALA LUMPUR Rashid Sidek, 22, finally laid his hands on an international Grand Prix title when he beat compatriot Foo Kok Keong 18-17, 15-6 for the men's singles title m the Rothmans Malaysian Open badminton championships here last night. In the all-local derby, Rashid not
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    • THE LATE NEWS
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        Mansell claims pole
        47 28 Briton Nigel Mansell claimed his second successive pole position and the 14th of his career yesterday when he clocked the fastest time m final qualifying for todays' British motor racing Grand Prix. Mansell, driving a Ferrari, lapped the 4.78-km Silverstone circuit m lmin 07.4285ec.
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        Cuba joy
        36 28 Cuba defeated Zaire 76-60 m the preliminary round of the 11th World women's basketball championship Group D match at the Likas Sports complex m Kota Kinabalu yesterday. Other results. Italy 107 Malaysia 48 (52-30)
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        Chozas' stage
        32 28 Eduardo Chozas, of Spain, won the 149 km 13th stage of the Tour de France cycling race from Villard-de-Lans to St Etienne yesterday. Italian Claudio Chiappucci retained the overall lead
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      108 28 ULTRA RLD TOUR 132 f\ U)i£»on M 4 0 E TO W Another prem.er l.ne from ROYAL SPORTING HOUSE Wilfred Yeo blows the final whistle on the the World Cup m Italy Page 24 What readers say on the shoot-out controversy Page 24 Italia '90's ideal line-up: By Suntimes readers
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      Fancy living above an expressway?
      78 1  -  Lee Chee Chew With projections of a Singapore four-million strong, the question in many people's minds/\ must be "Where do we find the space?" jafiS__ Well, there is more space than you imagine^]' GEOFFREY PEREIRA talks to Singapore (r— engineers and architects who shoot down
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        457 1 Rap is baaad -or is it? 12 Hockchew hideout 5 Muffled dialogue 23 Hollywood goes green \Q The Bermudas tangle 7 Australia's Golf Coast 8 Ife^s yofhurt 4 <kw* grart on so fttt/e 3 Comics and Your Star 5 wr fln^ swr^ highlights Chow Yuen Fatt slows down 24 S^orfa
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        Fancy living above the expressway?
        1624 2 Fancy living above the expressway? 4 Why don't we construct over the roads? Not only is land saved, but such use focuses activities fl where the action is. Architect William Lim The Kallang Indoor Stadium could have been designed underground. Users wouldn't have been able to tell the fl difference
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        The Japanese experience
        550 2 The above picture shows an architect's model of the area near Tokyo Bay. The points of light indicate the sites of future underground complexes. The larger points are the locations of the bigger complexes called Grid Stations (see artist's impression on the right). The smaller points are
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    • STYLE
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        BUDGET DRESSING
        412 3 THE age-old fashion problem every woman (except for the Ivana Trumps of this world) faces is how to afford wonderful new clothes with a measly few hundred dollars when payday is still an eternity away. The good news you can beat today's skyrocketing prices with a bit of
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      • STYLE FILE
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          Sun Ripe, Sun Set
          79 3 NO, Sun Ripe is not a new adaptation of the Fiddler on the Roof hit, Sunrise, Sunset. It is, but one of four colourful names of Clinique's latest eye shades, Gold Dusting For Eyes. In keeping with the season's warm spice colour palate, Sun Ripe, an
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          Spiralling style
          75 3 "LIKE a circle ln a spiral, like a wheel within a wheel..." Just like the song, Windmills of Your Mind, Mila Schon'B fashion statement this summer goes round and round literally. The compass, not the needle, seems to have guided her Into creating swirls, wheels and fan-shaped arcs
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          Terry merry
          72 3  -  EVELYN YAP USED to be that the cheap terry towel was destined to line a sick child's food tray or to wrap baby m. But this lightweight cotton has come out of the kitchen and bathroom into the lap of design luxury. Designers from Ralph Lauren to Tarlazzi
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    • FOOD
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        Your body's best friend
        914 4  -  EAT IN Yoghurt. Cook it, eat it or drink it. This sour fermented food is not only good for you, but it is also easy to make, says LEE GEOK 801. IN POPULAR imagination, fermented food is food starting to go bad. For many, the idea
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        Recipes
        529 4 Yoghurt Makes about 3M ml 600 ml milk 1 Tbs yoghurt To get thick yoghurt, boil off some of the liquid m the milk, then cool down to the right temperature hot enough to feel slightly unTandoori chicken or fish Serves 4 500 g boned chicken breast or fish
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        Hockchew hideout
        860 5 SMALL BUT STRONG: Lee Do may be just a neighbourhood restaurant but it commands a sizeable following, who come mainly for the fishhead and crabs MARGARET CHAN goes off-the-beaten track and finds a new taste EAT OUT "I HAVE never eaten this before," said my girlfriend tucking into
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        Grape power competition
        565 5 i JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ— 1987 1988 Australia 45,458 30,080 France 104,843 121,878 Germany 1 1 ,299 1 2,691 Portugal 12,691 15,503 Spain 844 2,123 United States 8,741 10,108 Others 15,466 17,328 Unit: In thousands of 9 litre cases CH'NG POH TIONG looks at how American wine is doing on
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        THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS
        239 5  -  EVELYN YAP Californian cravings New Orleans, Holiday Inn Parkview Singapore: 733-8333 THIS cuisine blends ethnic ingredients into Westernstyle cooking. It draws on Mexican chilli pastes, for instance, to grill meats. Asian marinades like soy sauce, ginger, sesame seeds flavour fish and vegetables and Middle Eastern nuts and
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        32 4 How to get your child to talk early? Talk to him! It's as simple as that. More tips m Learning All About Kids Talk YOUNG PARENTS JUNE— AUGUST '90 ON SALE NOW
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        480 5 XIANG YUN ZI CAI kr^^^W Amm ama: y^^B>fj: mk maTaJmAmam AmmmW* .^mlm^^^x Amm mmm mm% k mmaW j| x Wk\ ifl flfl-Jfcjjßt— a, at k\ Xiang Yun: Zi Cai, come and look at my wedding gown! Zi Cai: I'll be right there. nHHnHr 7 g wm~ W^' X mW BC^
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    • MOTORING
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        Skoda gears up
        1097 6 WINSTON LEE found, during a trip to Czechoslovakia, that big things are m the pipeline to spruce up the small car, the Skoda A COUPLE were exchanging affections m a Skoda when along came a policeman who promptly arrested them for bouncing a Czech. Another joke asks:
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        Honda adds more strokes to V-TEC engine
        231 6  - Honda adds more strokes to V-TEC engine WINSTON LEE LAST year, Honda made headlines m the motor industry by introducing the V-TEC engine. This engine had variable valve lift plus variable camshaft timing, which means it could vary both the length of time and timing of the opening and closing
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          Alfa Spyer's comeback
          118 6 ALFA Romeo's Spyder, the 1966 topless beauty rarely seen on the roads these days, is to make a comeback m Britain, where it has not been sold since 1978. Having undergone several revisions m the last 24 years, the latest version will be m Britain this month,
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          Nissan's gift to Oxford
          106 6 NISSAN Motor Co has decided to donate 830 million yen (about *****,000) to Oxford University m Britain. The money will be used to construct a new building for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies at St Antony's College and to establish two lectureships m economics and
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    • TIME OFF
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        Case for loosening up dress rules?
        1138 7 Strict dress codes at some hotels and exclusive clubs are getting people hot under the collar, reports MAGDALENE LUM WHAT is the most favoured Singapore dress? It is the T-shirt and bermudas outfit which seems to be the typical leisure attire of many Singaporeans
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        The free-spirited White-vented Myna
        442 7 BIRD WATCH MORTEN STRANGE THE White-vented Myna is among the most common of birds on the island. It Is thought that the Whitevented Myna got released or escaped from cages m Singapore In the *****. The rest Is history, as they say. Today you will And
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        What clubs and hotels say
        903 7 IF YOU belong to Singapore's colourful bermudas, shorts and jeans brigade, here are some useful pointers to note before you traipse into troubled waters. Dress codes vary from hotel to hotel, club to club and outlet to outlet. Certain posh hotels and business class hotels
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        181 7 t-very Saturday f^Tfr 5.00 pm Magic Show 2.00 pm Dance Show 4.00 pm Civil Defense Quiz Talking Puppet by l>e Orient Production by CAI. Computer rr.nninn Centre by Tay Thong Wi/. +faUPt\y£ T<§> America Hong Kong Australia fc. Zfi fay t\ $CW7?/M7/W<? S^gwCASe: <& evWS Get away from the hustle
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    • TRAVEL
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        Birdies, birds and a flutter with Lady Luck
        1191 8 Birdies, birds and a flutter with Lady Luck Anyone can golf m Australia's Gold Coast. Besides the courses galore, there is also the lure of wildlife parks and casinos, says PATRICK KHAW. THE nice thing about wanting to play golf m Australia is that you can. In Singapore, you need
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        Where the desert is safer without 'shampoo'
        699 9  - Where the desert is safer without 'shampoo' SIMON TAY THE VIEW FROM HERE SALTA is about 1,600 km north of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, but the city could well be m a different country. Here, the flat wheat- and cattlerich lands of the Pampas give way to the
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          59 9 Next, Warsaw EUROPEAN-TOUR specialist Insight International has set up its office here. The company plans to offer more East Europe cities on Its Western Europe Itineraries as well as new East Europe packages. More promotions with European airlines, which mean savings for travellers, can also be expected. Insight brochures are
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          82 9 THE KOREAN National Tourism Corporation is holding its annual Korea Travel Sketch Contest. Any foreigner, aged 16 and above and who has visited South Korea before, may write about his impressions of the country. The first prize includes US$l,5OO (about 553,000) and a six-day trip to South Korea. Essays
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        313 10  -  PAULA PARISI By HOLLYWOOD is getting the environmental message. Its movie studios are beginning to save resources with recycling programmes, and Disney heads a list of innovators by re-using wood. The Disney effort will see wood used m film and television sets broken down for
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        1418 11 Exhibitions Art de Charity. Works m various media by Singaporean artists Chua Mia Tee, Jaafar Latiff. Jimmy Quek and others. In aid of the S. Raiaratnam Education Trust Fund. 9 am to 9 pm. Queen's Room, Empress Place Building. Last day. Imagination. Colourful collage paintings by Su En Wong who
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        875 11 TODAY'S CHOICE ITALIA *M REVIEW (SBC 5, 11 am). Highlights of the World Cup 1990, docu-mentary-style. Hamish Brown reviews the ups and downs of the recent soccer tournament. FEEDBACK (SBC 5, 7.50 pm). Looks at the feasibility of "weekend cars", cine-ma-goers who are a pain m the neck, archaic income
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        64 11 I I Mm AmWW' itl akmt^A. I Prof Wang Tao's images m Chinese ink I CHINESE FIGURE-PAINTING (11 am to 9 pm, First Art Centre Gallery at 1160 Depot Road, #07-08). This is an exhibition of 68 works by Prof Wang Tao, director of the Academy of Painting Calligraphy m
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        335 13  -  LIM SEX CHINESE POP THE FINAL ENCOUNTER OF THE LEGEND Leslie Cheong Clnepoly IT IS hard to say goodbye to fans, contemporaries and especially the millions of dollars more that can be made if one remains m the business. But Cheung has decided to
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        3363 14 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY 2.40 PM. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 5.55 P.M. OPENWG. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS 2.40 P.M. TEST PATTERN ANO MUSIC. 5.30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 2 40 PM. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 5.30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 300 9KKS HS^ E Jf?«^iSrn W i!; SSL THE T TRAVEL
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        1379 18 22 Antique*/ 22 Antiques/ Collectors' Items Collectors' Items 1 CHINA ANTIQUE HOUSE I BEST BARGAINS AT 64 QREENLEAF RD (acroaa froei Jellta Cold Starve) i 1 Top quality Chinese antique m\ I coib stORAGtI furniture at best prices M I jelita I (wholesale retail welcome) g JIN JELITA "M. 9
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        67 18 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR hse off removal, pianos ti organs delivery disposal service *****65 A BUDGET PRICE. Immediate service. House and office removal Call *****95 CHEAP RATES FOR h'se. ti off. removal, pianos It organs delivery tt disposal service. *****88. HOUSE/ OFFICE REMOVAL specialists. Pianos/ organs/
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        459 18 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal HOCK HENG TRANSPORT has experienced ti reliable workers for house, office, warehouse, piano removal services etc. Tel: *****39 HOUSE/ OFFICE REMOVAL transportation tt disposal service. Also ?lano/ organ/ safes delivery am- 10pm. Call *****08. YIP TRANSPORTATION FOR office ti house removal, clear rubbish. Experienced ti
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        727 19 96 Tutorial Positions REQUIRED AN EXPERIENCED Orad. teacher with Bachelor of Science In Chemistry for Seel student ln D.15. Willing to pay attractive tee Tel: *****70. SEC. S, *0* £i above level tutors needed for all levels, subjects, dlsts. *****41/ *****22/ *****41 *****49/ *****16. Sam to llpm. URGENT NEED FOR
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        1251 19 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions _won REQUIRES BEAUTY/ SALES SUPERVISOR Female between age of 22 to 35 Completed secondary education Some experience ln Sales preferably m the beauty Industry Hardworking, self-motivated with a pleasant personality Must be able to communicate m English and Chinese Possess own car preferably BENEFITS:
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        1208 19 101 Production 101 Production 101 Production 101 Production ~101 Production 101 Production Positions Positions Positions Positions Positions Positions Choose your Choose your Choose your own pay own work own shift: I I nf^L^lJh ->^ (Scope or non-scope) rj^wfc&h^r-. Q f m m Ist Shift: 7.00 am to 3.30pm SPECIAC f
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        2090 19 137 Toyota For Sale A wide range of Quality vehicles offering attractive price, every Sat Sun 10am to 6pm at the Building Car Park. Attractive financing Mortgage loan (nontransferable) with special interest rate, low insurance premium. We also offering good cash price for below 10 years used car, trade-in or
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        697 19 140 Honda For Sale 3/87 HONOA ACCORO EX Manual. Mint cond. 8/rlms. $51,500 Tel: 296-1840 4/1880 HONOA ACCORO 16. Power steering, s/rlms., accessories Highest offer secures 255 6725 4/89 CONCERTO EXI, auto 8/rlms, Ux 9/'9O. Like new *****87/ pg. *****19. 7/84 PRELUDE. FULL accessories New rims/ tyres Tax 2/81 $41,000
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        1908 20 145 fSmF" W 85!?*" 145 F or ,c s r .!e ake W t^LT" 2Jl2*" 145 S^c" I 1 145 the MakM 145 Other Make. I 145 Other Make. 145 Other Make. Fof sale For sale For Sale For Bale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale
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        320 20 146 Commercial Vehicles For Sale 6/84 ISUZU 10* lorry, new lyres, I alrcon., radio, cassette, tax 10/90. $8,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****88. C 7/78 M/BENZ 0308 Diesel mini 1 Bus PB Plate 25 passenger 1 1 owner tip-top cond. *****77. 78 PTE. MITSUBISHI Colt Van. 7- seater, new cushions, paint tt
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        698 20 147 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted M COND. TZRI2SFF. RQI2S, RXZ «50. Chopper NV4OO/ EN4OO/ /35/ CUI2S. GNI2S $650. New 3SXR4OORL/ CBR4OORR/ "ZR4OOR. OPZ4OOR $950. With ■iP. 1110 Serangoon Road, S 1232. 3uan Hoe Cheong Trading Co. I MTH. TZR 250 FH 3133. Black colour. Oood cond. Chrome exlaust pipes
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        808 20 148 Vehicles Wanted HIGHEST OFFER FOR any vehicles. PARF tt Non-PARF Pg. *****63. 80,81 DATSUN/ MAZDA WANTED 1000 to 1600 cc pte. owners pg: *****73 no agts pis. JAPANESE/ CONTINENTAL CARS wanted urgently Call: *****33 149 Scrap Vehicles ATTRACTIVE CASH HIGHEST offer for all cc of scrap cars for export.
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        775 20 173 Apartments 173 Apartments For Rent For Rent FAR EAST PLAZA TO L WT N Hotel-Apartments w Long or Short Leases Immediate Occupation Court, Billiard Room At the junction of Scotts Gymnasium etc Orchard Road, next to Self Service Hyatt Hotel Free Launderette 14,000 sq. ft. Luxurious Ample Indoor Car
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        564 20 174 Rooms For Rent RM. AT DOVER for rent. High fir Excellent facilities, near Poly/ NUS. Tel: *****46. RM. FOR RENT. Immed. occupant In Kampong Java Rd $280. Tel *****12 Contact Mr/ Mrs Ben ROOM IN DIST. 05 with pte entrance to let Tel: 291-9684. (Malaysians only). 2 FULLY-FURNISHED ROOMS
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        837 21 181 !S!i?! Or S! ,c 181 S u c VP r ,a 181 Hou,e For Sale 181 Hou For 8 1 «1 Houses For Sale < Pi,t 1 (Plata. 12 20) (Plata. 12 20) (Plata. 12 20) (Plata. 12 20) Yoo* /VicHz IN mi HiAfij of tVATott-. W.TH th*/*,'* ißivftf/tf
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        395 21 ERA OPEN HOME f t 2A JLN. SAHABAT FROM 2- SPM 1 •An unique 2-storey^ detached house, beautifully J designed for both Interior* Ji exterior. 3+ 1 parquet? bedroom, 1 attached, 1 J common. Oarden A car^ porch. Land area 2800 sq.ft. Bullt-ln 1800 sq.ft. $618K nog. David Ooh Tel:
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        883 21 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale (Plata. 12 20) (Plata. 12 20) v\ 1 terrace houses fl V\ S&/ flf inspired by m European > <^s^x flr country manors. I /s^m^/ip~-~y3\ m M Three storeys, Mm \\ZlJr3^ approximately Mk \f tmn'J 2l3oos^ ft fi f^'rv^i v built-up area.
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        630 21 182 Houses For Sale (Dists. 21 28) SMLS OPEN HOUSE 2 TO SPM. 39 LORONO TANOOAM Off Jaton Kayu (Turn m from Lor. Samak) o 2/storey seml-d o Nicely renovated with quality finishings c 4u 1 bedrooms, 2 store rooms, 2 family halls o Spacious living, fully alrcon o 15
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        853 21 191 Private Apts. For Sale (Diets. 09 11) WELCOME l OPEN HOUSE 2 4.30pm Na 22 Wootterton Park #02-22 (Ofl Farrer Road) Spacious split level apt. amidst greenery Approx. 2840 sq.ft. with a pte. garage or 410 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. (3 attached baths with 1 powder rm.) Oood slse Maid's
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        930 21 191 Private Apts. For Sale (Plats. 09 11) OPEN HSE D.lO Wlilyn Vllle Sunday, 0.30 am. to Ipm. Opp. Holland Village. 3 rms #02-05 1,550 sq.ft. Pool A squash. 9408 K. Rental also. RA *****55/ *****73 OPEN H'SE. Prime location. Brand new 2-bdrm. condo. unit 9580K 2pm-6pm. today. 15 Holland
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        935 21 192 Private Apts. For Sale (Plata. 12-20) OPEN HOUSE 12-3PM. Windsor Blk 7A. #03-06 Ontario aW S--2057. Brand new. 3+l barms mats. 2164 sq.ft. Full facOltles Immediate occupation. Fojslgners can buy. $620,000 o.n o *****97/ 8 Dagold Properties 0.19 HAIO OON. 3+ l bdrrai. 1300 sq.ft. F'hold. Beautifully jlnovated Morning
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        745 22 193 Private Apta. 193 Private Apts. 193 Private Apts. 193 Private Apts. 193 Private Apts. 193 Private Apts For sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale < D|,U 2 M > (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) (Dists: 21 28)
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        241 22 203 HDB Apts. For Sale (Bedok/ Tampines) MUST VIEW! S-RM. Bedok Res Blk 613, beautifully renovated. Spacious design, separate hall/ dining. Facing park. Good feng-shul'. $159K neg. Wang Lin *****00/ pg *****96 BLK. 716 BEDOK Reservoir Road. Exec. mals. ceramic flooring, well kept. $235K neg. Tel: *****09 EXEC. MAIS. S
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        1652 22 208 HDB Apartments 219 Land: Sale/ Wanted Wanted HAWAII PARADISE Land on ALL HOB AREA wanted by genu- or Near a coast for Prlces lne cash/ P.R. buyers. Agent: as J ow as Ssloo,ooo. P.O. Box *****90 (call on Monday). 1 i? 1 Ho S£> l "ilL" awa 9682 USA
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        513 22 262 Home Tuition EXPERIENCED TUTORS, TEACHERS. Graduates/ Undergraduates offer home tuition for all levels/ subjects. Pis. call Supreme. 778-7885 (9 am 9 pm). 264 Computer Courses PC DOS Lotus Dbase r WordPerfect National Computer Board Cert, for 3240 (After 70% SDF subsidy) Start 14/7 Sat., 25/7 Wed. Sat., 29/7 Bun.,
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        170 22 302 Marriages/ Engagements NEILxMATTHES DIANA TAN u<ouJd tice to announce our marriage on Isth]ulyl99o k tM____^_m_______\W B^BB^B^aV^ 306 Found 2 CROSS CHIHUAHUA, brown at Lucky Heights, Poodle white Novena MRT station. Mongrel black tan with red collar at Cheng Soon Crescent. Owners please contact SPCA *****55 POUND HANDPHONE m Pet's
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