The Straits Times, 22 July 1990

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    13 1 The Sunday Times No: 2818 55 CENTS MCI (P) 169/12/89 JULY 22, 1990
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    Dramatic jump in quota premiums
    618 1 Successful bids m 5 categories at least double those m first tender exercise QUOTA premiums for all seven vehicle categories posted a dramatic jump when results of successful bids were announced by the Registry of Vehicles yesterday. The tender, the second for certificates allowing successful
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    Lock icon Youngest choir tops the lot in Sing S'pore
    289 1 THE youngest also proved to be the best when it came to singing the songs of Singapore. Nan Hua Primary School last night beat 19 rivals to become this year's National Singing Competition champion. The 100-strong choir, called The Spirit of Nan
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  • Article
    Baker writes to S'pore Govt over curbs on AWSJ, Review
    509 1  -  Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON US Secretary of State James Baker has written to the Singapore Government to register his displeasure over its restrictions on The Asian Wall Street Journal and the Far Eastern Economic Review. The disclosure
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    Govt will go ahead with weekend cars scheme if S'poreans want it
    464 1 THE Government will go ahead with the weekend car scheme unless Singaporeans do not want it, Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong told a Feedback Unit forum yesterday. He said that the Government had not yet finalised
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
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        SIA-SWISSAIR ALLIANCE
        82 2 Singapore Airlines is close to having a tie-up with Swissair. The alliance would be cemented through a share swop, said Chairman J. Y. Pillay at the airline's annual general meeting yesterday. The tie-up with the European carrier would be similar to that with the US-based Delta Airlines. The
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        ADOPT A HOME FOR THE AGED
        87 2 Schools have been urged to get personal and adopt homes for the elderly. This way, students will not only be aware of the needs of the aged, but will also have real-life experience of their problems. Students should therefore be active m their schools'
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        JAIL FOR MAN IN SHARES SCAM
        58 2 A bankrupt, who masterminded a scheme to cheat stockbrokers by issuing worthless cheques for shares, was jailed for seven years by a district court yesterday. Tan Hiak Miang, 40, pleaded guilty to three charges of using two men to dupe three stockbrokers into selling
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        DATUK LEE CHALLENGED
        93 2 day after 'party minnow' Wong Leong, from key Fetaling Jay a division, declared his decision to challenge Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik for the Malaysian Chinese Association presidency, Datuk Lee Kirn Sai has to face a similar shock rival m Mr Tan Yoke Chung, of Kapar
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        CHATICHAI'S COALITION LIVES
        63 2 Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan's coalition government survived a motion of no-confidence yesterday after three days of heated debate marked by a mass walk-out by opposition MPs. The motion of no-confidence carried only 38 votes against 220 m favour of Gen Chatichai's government. But 79 MPs refused to
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        MORE PAY FOR 7 MILLION
        52 2 announced a pay rise for seven million Soviet teachers, nurses and other workers. His announcement, broadcast to the nation on Friday, came as details of a rival reform programme of popular radical Boris Yeltsin emerged, including a major privatisation drive and freeing of prices. World,
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        UPSURGE IN HEROIN USE
        81 2 Heroin is making a comeback, creating dual addictions and increasing the potential for spreading the Aids virus through the use of hypodermic needles. New York remains the national centre for heroin distribution and is where 200,000 of the country's estimated 500,000 heroin addicts live. But the
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        LEADING LIBERAL JUDGE QUITS
        77 2 The US Supreme Court s leading liberal judge, William Brennan, resigned on Friday, virtually assuring conservatives even greater power to restrict abortion rights and limit actions to redress racial discrimination. The departure of Justice William Brennan, 84, the oldest and most senior among the court's nine
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      SINGAPORE SNAPSHOTS
      41 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Foreign phone calls up People are calling overseas for business and talking to friends and relatives abroad more often than they used to. International phone calls rose nearly 24 times over the past decade.
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    • Article
      Proposal sound and attractive, says AAS
      313 2 Proposal sound and attractive, says AAS FOR THE Automobile Association of Singapore has endorsed the weekend car idea as a sound and attractive proposal which can help fulfil Singaporeans' car-owning dreams. If it worked well, people might be willing to drop private cars for weekend cars and use public transport
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      'I own a car but I don't cause road congestion'
      163 2 One man's view: "I HAVE a car bat I don't contribute to traffic congestion. Since I am a retiree, I don't need to go to the Central Business District or anywhere. I only travel 506 km a month But I
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      White bumpers, coloured number plates suggested
      201 2 How to tell weekend cars apart: IF the Government goes ahead with the weekend car idea, how will anyone spot the cars which can only be used during off-peak hours? Four ideas cropped up at yesterday's forum: WIIITK BUMPERS: Businessman John Yap suggested that
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      What it should have been
      80 2 YESTKRDAY'S Straits Times report of the Prime Minister's interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation incorrectly quoted Mr I,ee Kuan Yew. He questioned who would send a peace keeping force to Cambodia, and was quoted as asking whether it would be the British, the Americans, Red
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      Most at feedback session favour weekend car idea
      559 2  -  Salim Osman Leong Chan Teik Reports: and A SHOW of hands at the end of yesterday's two-hour feedback session on the weekend car idea showed clearly that most of the 150 people present thought that this was a proposal worth pursuing. But
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      'Scheme may lead to air pollution, car park and road jams'
      284 2 I AGAINST ~~J 'If you don't go to Orchard Road where do you go?' Banker Paul Williamse, who predicted that the weekend car scheme would lead to congestion at places such as Orchard Road on weekends. THE weekend car
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      Lock icon South Korean opposition rally draws 200,000
      558 3 Crowd backs call for dissolution of parliament and new elections SEOUL About 200,000 people braved rain and mud yesterday to cheer opposition leaders and call for new elections to the South Korean Parliament. "Let the opposition rule", demanded a huge banner fluttering above the
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      Lock icon Arab leaders try to defuse war talk in Iraq-Kuwait row
      306 3 NICOSIA- Arab leaders made intensive diplomatic «f forts yesterday to defuse war talk sparked when Ira i cused Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates of stabbing it m the back by selling too much oil. A top Saudi Arabian envoy
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      Lock icon Gorbachev calls for new union of Soviet republics
      443 3 He wants more sovereignty, linked by a market economy MOSCOW President Mikhail Gorbachev, fighting to hold the Soviet Union together amid fresh secessionist rumblings m the north and ethnic violence m the south, has called for the creation of more sovereign republics
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      190 2 Showers over a few areas m the late morning and early noon TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. TRAVELLERS' MATHER Amsterdam 15 26C Clear Madrid 22/42 C Clear Athens 23/36 C Clear Manila 22/32 C Cloudy Auckland
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      143 3 Pay rise for 7 million Soviets: Page 4 <^ SUBARU X^±_J>' YEARS AHEAD SUBARU JUSTY 12. fi sgPßsaggggjw^^ mm 61 fi _jjmF jkK CATCHES THE SUN. DRIVES LIKE THE WIND. Clip on your seatbelt. Push up the sun roof. overhead. And the super Justy 10 with 4-wheel Switch on the
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Seoul ignores snub and will go ahead with border opening
      524 4 SEOUL South Korea brushed aside a northern rebuff and reaffirmed yesterday a decision to open temporarily its heavily fortified border to "free, unrestricted and unconditional exchanges" with the North. "We must not despair over North Korea's cold response and must
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      Lock icon Baker to visit Mongolia next month
      160 4 US Secreftay of State James Baker 'jafw make an unprecedented ffclt to Mongolia from Aug 2-5 (((-demonstrate support for tepocratic change there, the 80tte Department announced. *-TThe Secretary's visit is an important step m US-Mongo-Den bilateral relations, and .•(ryes to demonstrate our Sttpport for
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      Lock icon N. Korean bomber meets kin in South
      490 4 SEOUL Former North Korean agent Kirn Hyun Hui, condemned to death for bombing a airliner and later pardoned, met South Korean family members yesterday m an emotional reunion that highlighted the peninsula's division. "It's like a dream," sobbed Miss Kirn, 28, as she
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      Lock icon Lifestyle changes 'can cure heart disease'
      259 4 LONDON A low-fat vegetarian diet, clean living and stress management can reverse heart disease m many patients m as little as a year, according to a study published m British medical journal, The lancet, yesterday. Dr Dean Ornish, of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute
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      Lock icon Burmese election tribunal set up to investigate public complaints
      135 4 BANGKOK Burma's ruling military junta has set up an election tribunal to investigate public Complaints Of irregularities committed during the country's general election m May. The State Law and Order Restoration Council established the election tribunal, made up of three judges,
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      Lock icon 7 million Soviet state employees to get more pay from Jan 1
      511 4 MOSCOW Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov, seeking support for his sluggish economic reform programme, has announced a pay rise for seven million Soviet teachers, nurses and other workers. His announcement, broadcast to the nation on Friday, came as details
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      Lock icon Pretoria govt and ANC to hold talks on Aug 6
      272 4 Pretoria govt and ANC to hold talks on Aug 6 JOHANNESBURG The South African government and the African National Congress will hold their next round of talks starting on Aug 6 m Pretoria, President F.W. de Klerk's office announced on Friday. The announcement followed an hour-long meeting m Pretoria between
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      Lock icon E. German Foreign Minister accuses Kohl of arrogance
      499 5 BONN East German Foreign Minister Markus Meckel accused West Germany's Chancellor Helmut Kohl of arrogance yesterday as strains surfaced between the two Germanys over unification. Mr Meckel said that Mr Kohl had not consulted East German Prime Minister Lothar de Maiziere before
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      Lock icon Long way to Israel for these Soviets
      65 5 This old Jewish woman and the people standing m me behind her m Moscow share the same wish to go to Israel. They are among hundreds who were queueing up outside the Dutch consulate last Friday to apply for the necessary visa which
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      Lock icon Arens: US to continue to back Israeli missile project
      215 5 WASHINGTON The US will continue to back Israel's USSI6Q-million (Ss2BB million) Arrow missile project, billed as the answer to the short-range weapons of neighbouring Arab countries, Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Arens said after meeting Defence Secretary Dick Cheney. Israel has been
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      Lock icon Top-level Chinese leaders deny comeback by Zhao
      336 5 BEIJING High-level Chinese sources have denied that former Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang, ousted and accused of backing antigovernment unrest last year, is about to make a sensational political comeback. A foreign diplomat yesterday quoted sources close to hardline Premier Li Peng as
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      Lock icon Judge dropped from trial of 24 former Romanian leaders
      308 5 BUCHAREST The genocide trial of 24 Romanian communist leaders adjourned soon after it began yesterday when defence lawyers complained that the presiding judge tried dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Bucharest's top military court met and agreed to drop judge lon Nistor from the
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      Lock icon Prosecutor to continue probe despite lifting of North's conviction
      377 5 WASHINGTON The special US prosecutor investigating the Iran-Contra affair has vowed to pursue his probe even though the conviction of the affair's key figure, Oliver North, had been set aside. Prosecutor Lawrence Walsh said on Friday his 3 1 /2-year probe
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      Lock icon Hongkong introduces 6 new Bills to ensure clean elections
      217 5 HONGKONG The Hongkong government has published six new Bills to pave the way for clean elections next year m what was seen here as a move to convince China of the merits of wider direct elections. The draft laws include heavier
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      Lock icon Heroin makes a comeback in US as addicts turn to drug of the '60s
      627 6 NEW YORK Stepping behind a rusty railroad car on the Brooklyn waterfront, Brenda Gonzales stoked her crack pipe and inhaled deeply. Moments later, she scooped grains of heroin into her nostrils. "The crack gets me hyper,"
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      Lock icon Lucy-hopefuls have a ball at audition
      52 6 It's all laughs for these women waiting at CBS Studios m New York to audition for the part of Lucle Bal m an upcoming TV Mm. About 1,500 people turned up during the star search for the movie titled Lucy Desi: Before the Laughter.
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      Lock icon 5 more Cubans in Spanish Embassy
      320 6 HAVANA Five more Cubans sought refuge at the Spanish Embassy m Havana on Friday, including a couple carrying an infant who slipped m during a dramatic scuffle between desperate asylum-seekers and Spanish and Cuban police. The incident at the heavily guarded Spanish Embassy m
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      Lock icon Havel plans to meet Waldheim despite controversy over trip
      316 6 PRAGUE Czechoslovak President Vaclav Havel plans to meet Austrian President Kurt Waldheim later this month despite growing controversy over his visit. The official news agency CTK reported that Mr Havel was meeting Mr Waldheim on July 26 "out of respect for
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      Lock icon Rocard wants Japan to buy more French products
      383 6 TOKYO French Prime Minister Michel Rocard has warned Japan that sharply increased sales of Japanese vehicles m Europe could cause an "unthinkable" rise m unemployment and demanded that Japan buy more goods from France. He was addressing a news conference on Friday
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Dow Jones closes lower
        73 6 NEW YORK Stocks fell sharply on Friday In waves of programmed selling prompted by growing skittishness over the state of the economy, continued weakness m earnings and concern that high-technology stocks may have soared too high. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones industrial
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        Lock icon Summer jackets for cows
        88 6 TOKYO A Japanese agriculture professor said on Friday he has developed summer jackets to shield cows from the sun, harmful insects and disease. Prof Mosaku Sakurai, 61, of the Tokyo University of Agriculture, said he developed the jackets after observing cowo for more than eight years.
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        Lock icon Boy, 10, charged with rape
        74 6 ROCHESTER (New York) A 10-year-old boy has been arrested m this New York state city on charges of raping two young girls, police said, adding that the boy said he got the idea from watching a sexually explicit film. Rochester police said on Friday the
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        Lock icon Fake Byline debuts in paper
        109 6 NEW YORK Some readers of The New York Times were treated on Friday to the debut of a writer they never knew existed: Fake Byline. Byline's first and, the Times hopes, last appearance m the paper came on page AB, where a story about a
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        Lock icon Israel tests sand bullets
        56 6 JERUSALEM The Israeli army has been testing a new bullet made of sand for use m the occupied West Bank town of Nablus, the daily Ma'ariv reported on Friday. The bullet, a small plastic bag filled with sand, is shot from a special gun, the paper
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      Lock icon Film crew looks for lake monster in Canada
      146 6 VANCOUVER (Canada) A Japanese film crew is mounting what is believed to be the largest expedition ever to find a legendary lake monster known as Ogopogo, the expedition's Canadian organiser said on Friday. Ms Arlene Gaal said the six-member crew from Nippon
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      Lock icon Woman who used men's toilet wants to fight fine in court
      355 7 HOUSTON A trip to the restroom has turned Ms Denise Wells into something of a symbol for women's rights. At a concert here on July 8, Ms Wells ducked desperately into the men's room, after the line at the
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      Lock icon French legislator seeks end to day off for vending machines
      89 7 PARIS The French government thinks vending machines should have a day off. It says Sunday closing for the machines is essential to the harmonisation of opening hours and fair competition. But a French legislator, accusing the government of bending labour
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Soccer star paid damages
        101 7 LONDON England World Cup soccer star Paul Gascoigne has received substantial undisclosed libe damages over newspaper allegations that he had sexual relations with a Swedish girl during a football tour of her country. Mr Gascoigne's lawyer told a London court on Thursday that The Sunday Mirror
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        Lock icon Bush reads to steep
        105 7 WASHINGTON When President George Bush needs help sleeping, he reaches not for the medicine cabinet but for the bookshelf. Mr Bush said last week that he does not have much use for sleeping pills. Instead, he said he likes to read about former presidents, Wall Street
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        Lock icon Akina's comeback single a hit
        72 7 TOKYO Japanese pop star Akina Nakamorl has staged an impressive comeback from her attempted suicide last year with her new single virtually selling out within hours of its release. Akina 's record company, Warner Pioneer Ltd, said the new single, a Caribbean-style song called Dear
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        Lock icon Racer wants to teach Bible
        103 7 COLOGNE Brazilian Ayrton Senna would like to teach Bible studies when he retires from Formula One motor racing. "I discovered the Bible two years ago," Mr Senna said m an interview m the West German magazine, Auto Zeitung, published on Thursday. "I found answers to
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        Thai singer plays New York
        85 7  -  TAN LIAN CHOO BANGKOK Thailand's home-grown pop singer, Nada, may have got the break she needed to make her into an international star. Earlier this month, she became Thailand's only singer to have performed at the famed Pyramid Club m New York, where rock superstars
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        Lock icon Chungs invited to Pyongyang
        64 7 SEOUL South Korea's leading internationally acclaimed musical family has been invited to perform m communist Korea and will go if the Seoul government approves, a family member said. Mr Chung Myung-whun, musical director and conductor of France's National Paris Bastille Opera and Orchestra, and his two
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        Lock icon Lawsuit 'full of lies': Hammer
        81 7 LOS ANGELES Industrialist Armand Hammer said on Wednesday that a US$7OO million (551.26 billion) lawsuit that seeks his prized art collection was full of lies, generated by the greed of his late wife's sole heir. The suit says Mr Hammer's fortune, and that of Occidental
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      Lock icon Leading liberal judge in US Supreme Court resigns
      600 7 WASHINGTON The US Supreme Court's leading liberal judge resigned on Friday, virtually assuring conservatives even greater power to restrict abortion rights and limit actions to redress racial discrimination. The departure of Justice William Brennan, 84, the oldest and most senior among the
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      Lock icon US execs tackle crisis at the top — hair loss
      386 7 US execs tackle crisis at the top hair loss NEW YORK Many men m the United States are swallowing their pride and confessing their vanity for the sake of having hair. Doctors estimate that as many as 30,000 men undergo some form of surgical hair replacement every year. "Executives with
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      Lock icon US may establish contacts with Phnom Penh to ensure fair polls
      821 8 US policy change on Cambodia WASHINGTON The United States, m a move seen as going beyond its plan for talks with Hanoi, is considering establishing contacts with Phnom Penh to advance the goal of free and fair elections m
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      Lock icon Don't seek UN vote, Cambodian groups told
      180 8 WASHINGTON The United States has urged Cambodian parties not to press for a United Nations vote on their country's representation m the wake of Washington's decision to withdraw its recognition of the tripartite Cambodian resistance. The resistance occupies Cambodia's seat at the United
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      Lock icon Baker 'the prime mover behind action'
      340 8 He urged Bush to hold talks with Hun Sen at recent meeting WASHINGTON The United States move to consider holding talks with the Phnom Penh regime apparently came at the urging of Secretary of State James Baker, according to policy-making insiders. But Mr Brent
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      Asean to re-assert central role in resolving issue through joint statement
      498 8  -  Irene Ngoo Paul Jacob By and 'The thrust of our statement is that we are looking for a co-operative way out. Asean's position will take into account changes we see m the US and the aversion towards the Khmer
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      Lock icon Khmer Rouge threatens to attack central city again
      398 8 BANGKOK The Khmer Rouge threatened yesterday to renew the battle for a central Cambodian city while the Phnom Penh regime urged the guerilla group to return to peace talks. The guerilla radio, monitored m Bangkok, said the Khmer Rouge was preparing to
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      Khmer Rouge not yet able to regain power, Bush told
      382 8  -  Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The Bush administration has received intelligence reports that the Khmer Rouge is m no position to regain power m Cambodia for several years. But United States officials, who disclosed this at a Senate
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  • ASEAN
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      Thai govt survives no-confidence motion
      499 9  -  Tan Lian Choo Censure defeated by 220 to 38 votes after three days of debate marked by mass walkout By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan's coalition government survived a motion of no-confidence yesterday after three days of heated debate marked by a mass
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      Lock icon Red guerillas and rebel soldiers join in relief work
      442 9 The Philippine quake BAGUIO Communist guerillas and mutinous soldiers yesterday froze their anti-gov-ernment activities to join rescue workers as last Monday's earthquake claimed more deaths and diseases broke out m devastated areas. The communist New People's Army (NPA) declared a unilateral
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      I thought the earth would swallow us, says S'pore survivor
      458 9  -  M. Nirmala By IT ONLY happens m the movies and television, thought Miss Rita Wong, a Singaporean who survived the earthquake m the Philippines to tell her tale at Changi airport yesterday. The 38-year-old church administrator was outside the Maharlika
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      Juronq East Town Council collecting contributions
      82 9 THE Jurong East Town Council yesterday began a collection of clothing, blankets and medicines for the earthquake victims m the Philippines. The collection will end next Sunday. Residents of the three constituencies represented by the town council Ayer Rajah, Bukit Timah and Yuhua as
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      Asean officials discuss need for fourth summit
      448 9  -  Irene Ngoo Paul Jacob By and JAKARTA Asean directorsgeneral yesterday discussed the need to hold a fourth summit of Asean heads of government which, if endorsed, would be held m Singapore. Meeting sources said a summit might be necessary to review the grouping's
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    MCA truce breached as two top leaders face challengers
    538 10  -  Ping Lin By Writing for The Sunday Times KUALA LUMPUR The truce which helped end the MCA leadership tussle last week was further breached yesterday with the announcement that deputy president Lee Kirn Sai would be challenged. Mr Tan Yoke Chung's
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    Lock icon 'Bibiks' draw royal laughs
    72 10 In the name of preserving the Peranakan culture, "Bibiks" Chee Hood Siong (left) and Kenny Chan tickled many m Malacca recently. Among those enjoying the act put up by the two female impersonators were the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Azlan Shah, and the Raja Permaisuri Agong,
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    Lock icon NF candidate to face Spirit of '46 rival in Kijal by-election
    238 10 KEMAMAN (Trengganu) The Kijal state by-election m Trengganu on Aug 1 will be a straight fight between the National Front and the Spirit of '46, which will represent the opposition alliance Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah. The Front's candidate is a
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    Lock icon 3 robbery suspects killed in shootout with police
    182 10 KUALA LUMPUR Three robbery suspects were shot dead m a Shootout with the police m Petaling Jaya yesterday. Two other suspects managed to escape, police said. One of them is believed to have been wounded during the shootout at Taman Petaling at
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    Cheaper ringgit 'benefits traders in Johor'
    260 10 JOHOR BARU Traders m Johor have said that they do not mind the current exchange rate between the ringgit and the Singapore dollar, Utusan Malaysia reported. The Malay language daily said several traders noted that the difference m value of the two currencies had
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    Lock icon Slander a greater sin than murder, Ghafar tells author
    238 10 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba, who said he had been slandered m a new book, has chosen to sermonise rather than sue the writer. "I have written to the author to remind him that slander is a greater sin
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    Lock icon New citizens' group defends election panel
    510 10 KUALA LUMPUR A group comprising prominent personalities has been formed m what its members say was a move to uphold the "authority and integrity of the Election Commission". The group's statement suggested that it was concerned about the formation of a private election watch
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      Pet poodle run over by rubbish truck at jogging track
      465 11 Accident sparks concern for children's safety at East Coast Park A RETIREE whose dog was run over by a rubbish truck at the East Coast Park jogging track has expressed concern over the safety of children playing there. According to
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    • Article
      SIA, Swissair close to agreement on tie-up
      519 11  -  Narendra Aggarwal By Flights to Sabah and Sarawak soon? SIA Is looking forward to starting flights to Sabah and Sarawak soon. Shareholders were told this by Mr Michael J N. Tan, Deputy Managing Director (Commercial). He later told The Sunday Times that the
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      'Report cards' for hawker stalls to improve hygiene
      177 11 HAWKER stalls and other eating establishments are now required to keep "report cards" detailing any deficiencies found by Ministry of the Environment inspectors. All such establishments are now required to maintain inspection record books m their premises, a Ministry of the Environment
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      Draw up code of practice, Case tells furniture makers
      295 11 THE Consumers Association of Singapore has suggested that local furniture manufacturers and traders draw up a code of practice to stamp cut malpractices and help raise standards m the industry. Mr Thomas Thomas, Acting President of Case, said yesterday that though
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    • Article
      Chinese teachers laud minister's statement on SAP schools
      264 12 THE Singapore Middle School Chinese Teachers' Association has welcomed Education Minister Tony Tan's parliamentary statement on Special Assistance Plan (SAP) schools. It said that his statement last week had thoroughly answered doubts about whether Chinese students m those schools mixed enough with
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    • Article
      Schools urged to adopt homes for the elderly
      548 12 SCHOOLS should get personal and adopt a home for the elderly. Mr Sidek Saniff, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education), suggested this when he addressed a seminar on filial piety and modernisation for 500 secondary students yesterday. It is not enough to be aware
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      TALKING POINT
      2 12
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      On filial piety
      264 12 'We owe it to (the older people) to look after them. It was their sweat and toil, their sacrifice and their diligence that have brought about so much prosperity m Singapore.' Mr Sidek Sanitf urging the students to join their parents m looking after the elderly m
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    • Article
      Extend trips to Malacca, urges city's Chief Minister
      320 12 DO NOT stop at Johor, extend the trip to Malacca. This was what the Chief Minister of Malacca told Singapore tour operators yesterday. Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Datuk Thamby Chik, here on a stopover, said that such trips will be made easy
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      TERMITES: A gnawing problem
      596 13 Rapid clearing of insect's natural food sources forces them to invade homes HOMEOWNERS, beware. Your home could be the next target of termites. Singapore's rapid physical development has resulted m wooded areas being cleared, wiping out the termites' natural food source. Because of this, houses built
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      Girl, 7, flung out of school bus
      463 13  -  Grace Fernando Jaw injuries will require her to undergo physiotherapy By A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl is lucky to be alive after she was flung out of the emergency door of her school bus as the driver made a turn. She suffered injuries to her
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      Multi-pronged approach to obesity a success
      730 14  -  Franceses Nathan Pilot project by primary school involves pupils, parents and canteen operators By LF^SSONS for pupils on how to prepare nutritious snacks, theoretical and practical classes for parents on cooking healthy food and lectures for canteen operators. These and other activities have paid
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    • Article
      Special date to be set for hearing of application by lawyer in disciplinary case
      374 14 THE High Court on Friday ordered that a special date be fixed for the hearing of an application by a lawyer, who appeared before a disciplinary tribunal, to quash a Disciplinary Committee's report. Mr Kalpanath Singh,
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      Boat team for Osaka
      116 14 A 21-STKONU Singapore dragon boat team will take part In the Japan International Dragon Canoe Championships m Osaka this week. The event will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday at Yodogawa River. Team leader Keng Ban Poh said Singapore stands a good chance of winning as
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      Bill to strengthen sea pollution laws
      212 14 SEA pollution laws will be strengthened if a Bill introduced m Parliament last Wednesday is passed. The Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Bill aims to bring the laws m line with international agreements signed since the original Act was passed m 1971. The
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      Expansion of Tenants' Compensation Board
      68 14 THE Government aims to expand the Tenants' Compensation Board, which decides applications by landlords wanting to remove tenants and redevelop property within designated development areas. A Bill introduced m Parliament last Wednesday seeks to amend the Controlled Premises (Special Provisions) Act to add one or
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      DEATH TRAPS
      960 16  -  Cephah Tan Chinatown tenants reluctant to move out despite danger posed by old houses By if I move away, it would be inconvenient for me to come here every day to open the shop. Also, my house is stronger than others. I also have an exit. I don't
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      Plant 'hospital' handed over to PPD
      217 16 A NEW "hospital" for sick plants has been handed over to the Primary Production Department. The Plant Health Centre at the Sembawang Field Experimental Station along Lorong Chencharu was completed by the Public Works Department and handed over on Friday. The centre, which cost
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    • Article
      Waitress used lost IC to register her baby
      261 16 A BAR waitress registered the birth of her son with another woman's Identity card which she had found and was using In place of her own, which had been lost. Ng Sok Hua, 21, was fined $3,tM on Thursday. A district court
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      Jail for man in shares scam
      507 18 Three stockbrokers cheated of over $300,000 worth of securities with bad cheques A BANKRUPT, who masterminded a scheme to cheat stockbrokers by issuing worthless cheques for shares, was jailed for seven years by a district court yesterday. Tan Hiak Miang, 40, pleaded guilty to
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    • AROUND THE COURTS
      • Article
        Auctioneer charged with $216,000 CBT
        91 18 THE managing director of a firm of auctioneers was on Friday charged with criminal breach of trust of $216,127. 13 belonging to the Ministry of Defence. Taha Helmee bin Abu Bakar, 40, of Taha, Rushton Bailey Consultants Pte Ltd, allegedly committed the offence between June
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      • Article
        Maid jumped to her death after scolding
        113 18 AN INDONESIAN maid committed suicide by plunging 10 floors to her death after being scolded by her employers, a coroner's court ruled on Thursday. Woman Inspector Lucy Wee, assisting the court, said Suriati, 23, was found lying at the foot of Block 4,
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        Man jailed for part in forging passes
        99 18 A MALAYSIAN was jailed for 11.I 1 months for helping to forge social-visit passes m the passports of foreigners who had overstayed. A district court heard on Thursday that Leong Chee Meng, 31, committed eight offences between last Oct 6 and April 28
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        Two fined for assaulting contractor
        92 18 TWO men, originally accused of rioting, were fined on Thursday for assaulting a contractor at a hawker centre four years ago. Stall assistant Ahmad bin Abdul Razak, 29, and part-time carpenter Abdul Wahid bin Rais, 33, pleaded guilty to voluntarily causing hurt to Mr Abdul
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      Motivation the new focus of health education at polyclinics
      322 18 MOTIVATING people to practise what they learn about good health habits is the new focus of health education at polyclinics. Or Chen Ai Ju, the Health Ministry's Deputy Director of Medical Services (Primary Health), said that this was a step further
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      Musclemen moonlight as crowd controllers at concerts
      480 18  -  V. Prema By MUSCLES for hire. That is how some bodybuilders earn extra bucks. Although concert producers and impresarios use uniformed guards to provide security at such functions, they often add hired muscles to deter misbehaviour by over-enthusi-astic fans. Nine musclemen, including instructors
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      Bake a birthday cake for S'pore and win prizes
      196 18 TAKE part m the first nation-wide cake baking and decorating contest and bake a cake to commemorate Singapore's 25th Anniversary celebrations. The Prima Celebration Cake 1990 Contest, organised by the People's Association and the Singapore Hotel Association (SHA), is open to
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  • PROFILE
    • The Sunday Times
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        The missing link
        274 19 NOW that Prime Minister-designate Goh Chok Tong has envisaged a "great little nation" of four million people, high-density habitation is and will continue to be a way of life here. With modern technology available, living alongside very many compatriots need not mean social crowding, sense of insecurity
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        Lock icon 25 YEARS AGO
        140 19 What The Straits Times reported on July 26, 1965 MIAMI BEACH A ra-ven-haired beauty, Apasra Hongsakula, 18, of Thailand, beat four blondes here last night for the Miss Universe 1965 title. The small, dark-eyed Miss Thailand stands 5 feet 4 inches (1.6 m), weighs 116 lbs (52
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      Rise and fall of 'poor black joe'
      1231 19 Elected to crack down on crack, Mayor MARION BARRY himself became victim of the curse Washington Mayor Marion Barry's trial and the sordid details of his alleged misdemeanours have rocked a city which is no stranger to scandals. S. TSERING BHALLA reports. Don't
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      158 19 Pedigree -J990 OOQ ShOVl^ |g^> Pedigree x .^1 KsJHr* «h < n '^Mn VENUE: WORLD TRADE CENTRE, HALL 3 DATE: SUNDAY 29 JULY 1990 TIME: 9AM SPM Each year the Pedigree PAL Dog Show is a must for every dog lover. And this year is no exception. Here are E^^^^^
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  • VIEWPOINTS
    • Article, Illustration
      MPs: voice for the poor or the mighty rich?
      903 20  -  Tan Sai Siong It is one thing to demand why a poor constituent has not been allocated a flat but quite another to demand why a certain broker cannot tie up with a foreign party PAST and present politicians appear to
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      The post-Red era battle of values has just begun
      890 20  -  Cheng Shoong Tat In the context of Asia, the most dangerous fallacy is to believe that the social value of unbridled individualism must be adopted alongside democracy and capitalism NOW that communism is fast becoming as archaic and irrelevant a term
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      Like good housekeeper Dad, like son
      851 20  -  Steven Pak The attitudes which fathers display are as crucial m their sons' development as those of mothers. If father is a joint-homemaker, then junior is more likely to be one. ALTHOUGH men draped m aprons dipping soapy fingers into the sink are already
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      The Spaniards' sweet revenge
      324 20 MACAW MY NEPHEW Alex may have an IQ of 156.25 but sometimes he asks stupid questions like: "Why are all our drinks sweet?" "Why, can you imagine Coke without sugar? Go on, try to imagine Ice Bandung or orange squash without sugar," I said, none too
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      290 20 KONICA LUCKY DRAW RESULTS. Ist PRIZE A. L. LIM I/C No *****01/ B 2nd PRIZE TAY AH HIN I/C No *****24/A 3rd PRIZE SIM PEK NGOH I/C No 1 *****3/A 50 CONSOLATION PRIZES I/C NO I/C NO I/C NO A. L. LIM *****01/ B CHANG EE CHOO *****05/H JENNY NEO
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  • ANALYSIS
    • Article, Illustration
      Who was Adam Smith?
      2044 21 Past 200 and still going strong, the 18th Century economist was both champion of the free market and advocate of judicious state intervention Smith did not invent economics. His achievement was to combine an encyclopaedic variety of insight, information and anecdote, and to distil from it
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      SUNSTROKES
      4 21  -  Lee Chee Chew
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      Father of modern economic theory
      444 21  -  TSERING BHALLA ADAM SMITH, whose 2Mth death anniversary was celebrated last Tuesday, is widely acknowledged as the father of modern economic theory. He was born m June 1723 to a court clerk named Adam Smith and Margaret Douglas of Strathendry m the town of Klrcaldy
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  • PENANG RACE GUIDE
    • Article, Illustration
      Simply, it's Outrageous
      453 22  -  Tan Thean Loon PENANG PREVIEW By FOUR-DIGIT DRAW July 21 1990 FIRST 4699 SECOND 3000 THIRD 0875 STARTERS 1968 8213 5744 8449 3416 0349 3715 9982 7131 7930 CONSOLATIONS 4528 0903 0054 1232 9736 1883 4459 4223 7267 3545 THIS afternoon's $40,000 Totalisator Board Feature Stakes for
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      THE EXPERTS' SELECTIONS
      228 22 Race TL Tan 2BUNGAAPI 1 13 BEST FRIEND 6 GO EASY 5 TROPICAL EMPRESS 2 11 MR MUSIC 10 FIERY THEME 1 lAN THE CONQUEROR 3 3 SIMPLY MAJESTIC 9 WEALTH IS POWER 13 HAPPY REGENT 4 5 HAPPY HOLIDAY 10 WILDAHEAD 3 CLASSIC AWARD 5 9
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      BEST BET. SIMPLY OUTRAGEOUS (Race 7) LIVELY LONGSHOT: GUNUNG TIMUR (Race 9)
      4921 22 GOING: Heavy Class 5 Div 4 1,200 m Ratines V 70-50 Stakes $20,000 1 036-60 Top Performer 5 (3ag Ong Master Express) (1400 m) 62 SB Tan -HI 57 2 *****8 Buif J Api 3 (smg R Ng
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  • SPORTS / RACING
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      Lock icon Backley grabs back world record
      826 23 ATHLETICS Evolution of the men's world javelin record (distance, name, nationality, date): M.Mm Al Cantello (US) 5.5.59 89.74m Carlo Llevore (Ita) 1.9.91 87.12m Terje Pedersen (Nor) 1.7.94 91.72m Pedersen 2.9.94 HMm Janls Lusls (SU) 23.9.98 92.79m Jorma Kinnunen (Fin) 18.9.99 UMm Lusis 9.7.72 94.18m Klaus
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    • Article
      TODAY'S CARD CONTINUED
      983 23 6. STARS STORES I (By Piper hill) (1-00). STH Oo 55 (4-14. 7/7/5, $39) 4L Lord Channe (55'/ 2 C 4 3 Sl2oog 1.13.6 May 27. Ran close first-up. Bolder snowing expected. 7. ALLO BLUE (By Blue Refrain) (5-1-1) H2oog 7TH Sain 52 (110, 4/4/7, $17) 27
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
      2494 23 Going rated yielding, changed to soft after Race 1 then to heavy after Race 3 RACE 1 CLASS 4 DIV 5 1,200 m 12 PERONDA 53 (3110) Leong (2) 3 2 1 11 ORYX ENERGY 54 (*****) Chua (9) 9 9 2 1 CONNOISSEUR 57 (*****) Sng (3)
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      Lock icon Arantxa made to fight hard for her first million
      232 23 TENNIS NEWPORT (Rhode Island) Top-seeded Arantxa SanchezVicario, of Spain, became a millionaire on Friday with a hard-fought win over unseeded American Meredith McGrath m the Virginia Slims of Newport tennis tournament. The Spaniard, ranked seventh m the world, overcame a 5-2
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      Lock icon Americans sweep semi-final berths
      163 23 WASHINGTON Top-seed Andre Agassi struggled through the first set but ran away with the second on Friday as Americans snared all four semi-final berths m the U*****,000 ($990,000) Washington Tennis Classic. Agassi overcame seventhseed Richey Reneberg 7-6 (7/4), 6-0 to earn a meeting with 1989 French
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  • SPORT
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      Lock icon Norman, Faldo on collision course
      699 25 BRITISH OPEN GOLF Second round THE final round of the British Open will be telecast live on SBC 12 from 11.15pm tonight. ST ANDREWS (Scotland) Nick Faldo shot a recordequalling seven-under-par 65 to catch Greg Norman as the world's top two golfers surged four shots
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      Lock icon Beng Kwee takes six-stroke lead
      341 25  -  Tay Cheng Khoon SICC INVITATION By KWEK Beng Kwee strolled to an effortless one-over-par 73 to take a hefty six-stroke lead after 54-holes of the Singapore Island Country Club Open Invitation golf championship at the New Course yesterday. The 27-year-old international is on 221 while
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      Lock icon Seven ex-champs miss halfway cut
      247 25 ST ANDREWS Seven former British Open winners, including defending champion Mark Calcavecehia, were packing their bags for home on Friday, victims of the lowest halfway cat In the history of the championship. The axe fell at 143, one-under-par, leaving some distinguished names on the outside.
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    • Article
      ST ANDREWS SNIPPETS
      473 25 JAMES SPENCE, an unknown professional from southern England, said he was playing for his father, James, as he burned up the Old Course on Friday for a record-equalling 65 that helped him take the second-round lead for about an hour. The elder Spence suffered a heart attack
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      Lock icon SECOND-ROUND SCORES
      774 25 (British unless stated) 132 Greg Norman (Aust) 66 66, Nick Faldo 67 65 13C Payne Stewart (US) 68 68, Craig Parry (Aust) 68 68 IJI James Spent e 72 65, Nick Price (Zim) 70 67, Mike Reid (US) 70 67, lan Woosnam 68 69 138 Jose-Maria Olazabal (Spn)
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      Lock icon Italian wins stage
      322 25 Italian wins stage CYCLING LIMOGES (France) Italy's Guido Bon tempi won the 19th stage of the Tour de France on Friday m a race that had all the ingredients of a recipe for the classical heavy dishes of the Limousin region. The 182.5-kilometre stage from Castillon-la-Bataille finished as it began
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    • Article
      Lock icon Top two set for a classic weekend duel
      514 25 ST ANDREWS Of the 72 i players qualified for the final 36 holes of the British Open, 70 could hardly be blamed for feeling they might as well stay m bed this weekend. Rarely m the history of the championship have two
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      Alice shines, but no medals for Singapore
      385 26  -  Mahmood Gaznavi BOWLING By SINGAPORE'S bowlers failed to win any more medals at the Asian FIQ bowling championships which ended at Jakarta's Ancol Bowl yesterday. The Republic's final tally m the week-long competition is two gold medals, won by the women m the
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1089 26 ATHLETICS lAAF Grand Prix at Crystal Palace, (Britons unless stated, winners only) Men's I Mm: 1 Linford Christie 10.18 2ttm: 1 John Regis 20.32 4Mtn: 1 Derek Redmond 45.28 BMm: 1 Steve Ole-Mar-al (Ken) 1:44.42 l,5 Mm :1 Neil Horsfield 3:35.13 IMm hurdles: 1 Colin Jackson 13.09
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      No holiday-seekers for Asian Games, please
      955 27  -  Godfrey Robert Canoeing and hockey may need some benevolence THE SPORTS EDITOR I SAYS ...I I By 'I must emphasise to the SNOC panel to be strict on the number of officials going to Beijing. Three officials for a six-strong canoeing party, five officials
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      299 27 THE agreement by the two German federations to create a single national league from the 1991-92 season drew contrasting reactions from East and West on Friday. East Germany's national coach Eduard Geyer said that he was disappointed with the terms agreed for admitting East German clubs to the
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      SAM mission for James, Kean Mun and Maran
      278 27  -  Hakikat Rai ATHLETICS By THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association have given athletes James Wong, M. Maran and Ng Kean Mun until next weekend's Singapore Open to prove that they deserve to go to the Beijing Asian Games. The trio have been provisionally
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      'Fuel' for future national champions
      125 27 SIX outstanding national junior squad athletes, led by Singapore's fastest schoolboy Hamkah Afik, received cash awards totalling $7,200 at the Mobil Athlete Adoption Scheme cheque presentation ceremony at Westin Plaza yesterday. The others who got a share of the annual grant are South-east Asia Games
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      Lock icon Tendulkar stars in Indian triumph
      204 27 CRICKET NOTTINGHAM India tore England's bowling attack to shreds as they comfortably won the second one-day international by five wickets with two overs to spare at Trent Bridge on Friday to take the series 2-0. Sanjay Manjrekar, Dilip Vengsarkar and captain Mohammad Azharuddin each scored
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      Lock icon Mike's on the world mark
      372 27 Barrowman slashes 1.36 seconds off own 200 m breaststroke record SWIMMING TACOMA (Washington) American Mike Barrowman slashed more than one second off his own world record to win the men's 200 metres breaststroke on Friday to get the Goodwill Games off to a grand start.
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      It's time to say bye-bye to the Goodwill Games
      795 27  - It's time to say bye-bye to the Goodwill Games Alan Hubbard ALWAYS ON SUNDAY^ bynHI 'The Goodwill Games, despite the presence of 2,500 competitors from 50 countries m 21 sports, simply do not have the same fascination as a real Olympics.' THE multi-sports spectacular called the Goodwill Games have just
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      Anthony has the last laugh
      526 27  -  Shirlynn Ho SQUASH By WHEN Ernest Tan "delivered" a body blow which Mike Tyson would have been proud of, it was Anthony Chua recipient of that blow who had the last laugh. For that clash of bodies came at match point, giving Anthony a penalty
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        All Blacks win first of three Tests
        84 27 All Blacks win first of three Tests The New Zealand All Blacks scored a convincing 21-6 win against Australia's Wallabies m Christchurch yesterday m the first of three rugby union Tests for the Bledisloe Cup. The All Blacks, who led 10-3 at half-time, ran m four tries and stopped the
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        Wushu team for meet
        47 27 Singapore will be one of 20 countries taking part m the International wushu championships at Kuala Lumpur's Stadium Negara from Thursday. The Republic will be represented by a 20-member squad, some of whom have been earmarked to take part m September's Asian Games.
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        Police warn DeFreitas
        57 27 Philip DeFreitas was rapped by England's cricket chiefs and given a stern warning by police after making what were described as insulting gestures at the crowd during the one-day international against India on Friday. But the seam bowler would still be considered for a place m the
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        China beat Peru 3-1
        52 27 China overcame a slow start to beat Peru m women's volleyball m Seattle on Friday, as competition m the 1990 Goodwill Games began with a re-n.atch of a 1988 Olympic medal game. The Chinese women, who won the bronze m Seoul, beat silver-medallists Peru 15-5, 7-15,
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        Tiozzo downs Whitaker
        67 27 A flurry of punches m the eighth round from French World Boxing Association su-per-middleweight champion Christophe Tiozzo wrecked American Paul Whitaker's title hopes m Aries, France, on Friday. The 27-year-old champion fired the left jab that had won him every round of the fight m the restored
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        Andretti wins pole position
        57 27 Michael Andretti, 27, earned the provisional pole position Friday for today's Molson-In-dy race over the temporary road circuit m Toronto on the Canadian National Exposition grounds. The defending champion turned a fast lap of 170.531kmph as the 2.86 km, 11--turn track dried after a heavy morning
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        Fastest in practice
        58 27 Texan Kevin Schwantz on a Suzuki sent a clear warning to Yamaha's championship leader Wayne Rainey on Friday by being the fastest m the first 500 cc official practice for the French Grand Prix m Le Mans. Schwantz, chasing his fourth victory this year m today's race,
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        Gardner's warning
        63 27 Australia's Wayne Gardner appealed for slower bikes and safer circuits m 500 cc racing at the French Grand Prix trials m Le Mans. Gardner said: "I think the bikes are getting too fast. They're producing a lot of power (up to 165bhp) and they're very light." He said
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        Swift put off walk
        42 27 Swift Athletes Association have postponed their 3rd Down Memory I,ane walk scheduled for this evening at Serangoon Garden. A club official said that most of Singapore's walkers had gone to Kuala Lumpur for the Malay Mail Big Walk.
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        Course for coaches
        44 27 The Football Association of Singapore will be holding a basic coaching course from Aug 13-31 at Jalan Besar Stadium from 7 to 10pm nightly. Application forms are available at Jalan Besar Stadium during office hours and registration closes on July 31.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      423 26 321 Deaths 321 Deaths CHU! SOON TING AGE 93 p«M«d away peacefully on 20 July 1980 leaving behind beloved: WIFE: LOH CHOI KWOI 8ON3: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Slew Wah Fong Kwel Yong Fook Wah Lee p e j Ylng Seng Wah Sylvlana Law DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW: Mcl Sim Shum Hong Fatt Fong Sim
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      213 26 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements The family of the late THAMSZE WAH FRANCIS 1 Departed: 15th July 1990 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, business associates, office colleagues, priests and all the prayers groups for their kind assistance, condolences, wreaths and donations during
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      324 In Memoriam
      54 26 HARI 0M SHANTI IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED FATHER K. KUNJURAMAN Departed: 22-7-88 Always remembered, Sadly missed by family and all loved ones. Inserted by K.Dana K.Letchumanan family. In Loving Memory Of i TAN THENG PIAN Departed: 22/7/1977 Dearly missed and always remembered by wives, children,
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      324 In Memoriam
      84 26 In loving memory of MARDAMUTHU MURUGAIAN departed 28.7.87. There is a link death cannot sever. Love and remembrance last forever. Third Anniversary Prayers will be held on 23.7.90. from 10a.m. to 12p.m. at BLK. 50, TELOK BLANGAH DRIVE #04—114 SINGAPORE 0410 Please treat this as a personal
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      324 In Memoriam
      39 26 In Loving Memory Of MOM LINDA LEE SEE KUM Departed 22/7/86 To be with you In the same old way. Is our dearest wish today. Dearly mixed and always remembered by husband, son and loved ones.
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      325 Requiems
      64 26 Athma Shanti Pooia J Mr Palamappan s/o Kaliappan Departed 8/7/90 The Pooja will be held at Sivan Templt on 23.7.90 (Monday) between 7.00pm 9.00pm. Daughter*: Saraswathl Puspavall (Germany) Son-in-law: Alexander Metdler (Germany) Grand ton: Mukesh Kanth Rodney (Germany) Grand-daughter*. Sashl Reich.i Teresa (Germany) Allciya (Oermany) God-ton: Meyar God-daughter-in-law:
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
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      Lock icon 55,000 watch five-star Singapore
      781 28  -  J. Rajendran Hat-trick hero Edwards lights up night of glory for Robin's brave men Singapore 5 Selangor 2 By 'After we went 3-1 up, I knew the match was safe. It was a splendid team effort and our strikers were fast and sharp. My main concern
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      Lock icon Perlis hold Cup champions
      252 28 K. Lumpur 1 Perils 1 Kedah 1 Johor 0 Sabah 0 Perak 1 KUALA LUMPUR While the top-of-the-table clash between Selangor and Singapore resulted m a change m leadership of the I^eague, the other teams' standings were unaffected by the results of last night's three other
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      TIME OUT
      4 28  -  CHEAH EB
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      Zainal: The most talented Singapore team for 10 years
      396 28  -  JOE DORAI By THE present Singapore team are the most talented the Republic have had for II years. Bat their team-work and experience do not yet match that shown by the side fielded during Fandi Ahmad 's era. That was the
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    • THE LATE NEWS
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        Broadhurst shoots record 63
        289 28 Paul Broadhurst matched the lowest score shot at a British Open golf championship when he returned a nine-under-par 63 m the third round over the Old Course at St Andrews yesterday. The 24-year-old Englishman, winner of the 1989 Cannes Open, equalled the record set by American
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        Boss Venglos
        27 28 Aston Villa yesterday named Czechoslovakia's World Cup soccer manager and former Kuala Lumpur coach Jozef Venglos as their new boss m succession to Graham Taylor.
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        Usha to quit
        24 28 India's top track athlete P. T. Usha said yesterday that she would retire from competition after September's Asian Games m Beijing.
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        US in final
        35 28 Defending champions United States reached the final of the Women's World Basketball Championship by defeating Czechoslovakia 87-59 m last night's semi-final m Kuala Lumpur. They will meet Yugoslavia, who beat Cuba 74-66.
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      100 28 BkJI 33 7-7473 S H O M W^ y y DA-1466 I V y Portable lMßi^^^^»^ cd Pla y er Features Random Access Programming Audible Search AC Adaptor Skip Function SConnection Cord Repeat Play (One/All) (for use with home Digital Display audio system) Three-Beam Pick up Shoulder Strap Stereo Ear
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      73 28 TODAY'S EVENTSI ARCHERY Singapore International (Gloucester Barracks: 10.30 am, 2pm). CRICKET Div 1: CSC v SCC I (CSC), IA v SRC (IA) both at 10.30 am. Div 2: SCRC v SMA (SCRC), UWC v SRC (UWC) both at 1.30pm. GOLF SICC Open Invitation c'ship (SICC New Course, Bam). HOCKEY F&N
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  • Sunday Plus
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      Masthead
      8 1 Sunday Plus The Sunday Times, July 22, 1990
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        445 1 Junk mail and-you 7 Ratnbo goes silky soft m Milan 3 Toa Payoh's new CD factory 12 Red-light district's offerings 5 Steely swordswomen 12 Ow road wif/i Dtcfc 1 0 M 0//>O/> 26 Comics and Your star 1§ 55C o« Singapore's future 0 Fowr TV and leisure highlights John Reardon.
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    • COVERSTORY
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        Lock icon Burma's other problem
        1825 2 The Karens learnt Baptism from American missionaries m fulfilment of an old prophecy that their white brothers would return to them bringing the gift of a golden book 4 We have been fighting for 40 years, and the world has paid very little attention. But since the
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        Karens look to changes in Rangoon
        533 2 WHEN Burma became independent m 1948, a federal form of government was created with the various states enjoying certain autonomy m local matters. In reality, however, there was no agreement between the central government and the minorities on such power-sharing and some, like the
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    • STYLE
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        Lock icon Mr softee in Paris Anti-macho in Milan
        688 3 Mr softee in Paris Anti-macho in Milan Sylvester Stallone came m pink and flowers; writers and intellectuals were on stage modelling. The world's two major fashion centres show what is m store for men when the wraps came off designers' collections recently. FRENCH menswear for next summer has gone as
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        158 3 The Shape of New Power NOW! AN OFFER In conjunction with the 25th Anniversary celebrations we're having a celebration of our own _^^gjH^^B and you get all the benefits. For a limited period, you can own a powerful new Mazda 626 2Litre ,i4tt£ti££ttriyJflHßH^B^B a generous discount of $4,200 a truly
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    • FOOD
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        Morning has broken
        1456 4 Recipes Bran Date Muffins Makes 12 1 cup sifted flour 2 I A tsp baking powder 1 cup bran 4 tbs caster sugar l 2 cup dates, chopped 1 egg, beaten 1 cup milk 4 tbs melted butter Sift flour with baking powder into a mixing bowl.
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        THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS
        363 4  -  EVELYN YAP Eggplant winner PUNJABI PANACHE Rang Mahal Restaurant, Hotel Imperial: 731-1866 GINGER, garlic, tomato paste, tumeric, coriander powder, onion, cumin seeds and chilli powder these are what go into Punjabi cooking. Onion-based pleasers include Mogewala Kukarh and Raarha lamb. The first is chicken cooked with cumin-
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        Catching up with the 50s in Geylang
        992 5 EAT OUT MARGARET CHAN ventures into racy Geylang and discovers pleasure m true-blue kampung fare GEYLANG was where I learnt that red light meant more than just the colour of an electric bulb. So last week when my friends and I were huddled
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        Lock icon Bandas' spice gardens hope for whiff of old glory
        486 5  -  M. RICHARDSON By "THIS nut changed the course of history," says Mr Des Alwi as he plucks a fruit shaped like a small pear. Pale yellow m colour, the outer pulp of the fruit splits down one side when ripe, exposing
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        564 4 The exciting, enticing taste of spicy Cajun A masterful blend of French and Louisiana cookin' comes to the River Terrace Cajun cooking, rich m flavour and variety, makes its debut at the River Terrace this July. With its elaborate preparation using only the freshest farm and sea offerings from crawfish
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        203 5 The Singapore Furniture Manufacturers' Traders' Association Proudly Presents yCP* 7 M Uhe Extraordinary Bth Asia Pacific Furniture Fair is the only annual furniture fair organised by m P^ Cc ftA^ 0^ SINGAPORE FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS' AND TRADERS' ASSOCIATION, the most m \S* c ~r\ W accepted body representing the Singapore Furniture
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    • SPECTRUM
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        Lock icon Nuke or not, Bikinians want to go home
        390 6 BIKINI Islanders are still waiting to go home, more than 40 years after their idyllic Pacific atoll was contaminated and partially vaporised by the United States' nuclear weapons testing. Between 1946 and 1958, 23 nuclear tests were conducted m the vicinity of
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        Lock icon The legacy of the big chill
        1330 6 The legacy of the big chill The Cold War years may be over, but the effects live on m America, reports ALVIN SANOFF Besides blacklists, bomb shelters and James Bond, the Cold War is also reflected m the rise of environmentalism, m Hollywood's hesitancy to criticise US institutions and m
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        418 6 Kfefcjßip U^ Shin Mln Dally News A Style of Our Own i Buy the 3 pockoget and get o Service Pcxhoge RBSOLUTCIV FR€€!! §1 B'"*- Oil change (Helix 4 litres) OH change (Helix 4 litres) S liSt:: Oil change (Helix 4 litres) Oil filter -Oilfiller B Oil tiller Spark plugs
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        28 6 i I 1 AT TIMESZONE IS THE MOST AFFORDABLE ROUTE CALL Ncsa 730-5965 A guide to shops and services around your place Every Friday 'Life! The Straits Times
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        462 6 QUALIFY,* promotion through ICS In the convenience ot your home, at your own time, you can study an ICS course trom the U.K. or the U.S.A. There are more than KM) courses to choose from, including the more popular programs listed below. ICS started the correspondence- method of instruction m
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    • CONSUMER
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        Junk mail blues: Crusoe to the rescue
        934 7 Junk mail blues: Crusoe to the rescue They jam up your mailbox, take up your time. Yes, ad flyers can get you down. How to beat them? MAGDALENE LUM finds out. ARE you swamped by a flood of junk mail and do not know what to do? Take heart, for
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        A peek at a week's pile
        238 7 THE writer receives between 12 and 2t Items of junk mall a week. Here is one recent week's collection. Ultra Cover accident protection brochure from Standard Chartered Bank. The Complete Recovery Income Plan from Chase Visa. Chase Visa's order form for the official Issue
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        'Rubbish' that spells bid bucks
        504 7  -  MAGDALENE LUM JUST who are the people resorting to junk or direct mail to sell their products or services? A fairly wide range, including credit card companies, direct marketing firms, department stores, restaurants, fast-food chains, real estate fiims and the Singapore Telecom Postal Services. And
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    • TRAVEL
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        Cool fun in the Pacific sun
        1150 8 Few m South-east Asia make it to New Caledonia, a cluster of islands blessed with bright sunshine, clear waters and white beaches, says MAY HO BEACH resorts are the places to visit m the *****, according to a Pata report. If that is so,
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        Travel notes
        351 9 GETTING there: UTA (tel: 235-4233) flies to Nounr.ea by 8747-400 twice a week every Monday and Thursday. Return fare is $3,810. Accommodation: A single room at the youth hostel costs around 800 CFP (5515.40). One m a hotel can cost between 3,500 CFP (twin-sharing basis) and 35,000 CFP,
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      • TRAVEL NEWS
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          Beating around the bush
          136 9 IF YOU love off-beat holidays, make your way to the Adventure/Seasport '90 Fair at East Coast Parkway (next to the East Coast Lagoon) this weekend. There you can sample "bush life" Aussie-style around a campfire with bush songs by a swagman (rural tramp) and tuck m
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          Golf spree
          66 9 GOLFERS can now tee-off In Bangkok, Pattaya or Phuket with Tradewlnds' new golf tours. The packages three-day Phuket, four-day Pattaya and five-day Bangkok/ Pattaya Include return airfare, transfers, accommodation, breakfasts, green fees, caddy fees and sight-seeing tours for non-golfers. Prices range from $690 per golfer for the Phuket
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        Thailand's jumbo attractions
        604 9  -  VALERIE TREVOR By ELEPHANTS are surprisingly agile and gentle creatures. They also never forget remember that old proverb? People flock to different parts of Thailand to see them to Surin, Chaiyaphum, both m the northeast, and to the different elephant training centres outside Bangkok and m Pattaya
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        59 8 JT Now, a club that gives j^HKHV^ v you more of the country. i^ Hflkw Bk k fli ll^b\ A -^bbbbT i '^^■^b^Hb^blb^Dßblbßk^^^^ %r--- TBa^BßVal I BYBYB^SbV' 1 .^B^BYBYBYBYBTBffBYBTBTBwIRM? wp |aM| AVBI 1 I a *7~,- '<^BBBf iKVk iB^BTBVB^BVaVBVBVfIVBBaB^BVB^Et r fl; THj TBjf BK^ABBbI ''^■BVBw^. flVcflT <■ h Yishun Country
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        225 8 Amidst the lush greenery of HIHHH^^HHHHH' Sembawang, lies 3.8 flfcg3 hectares of tranquil pleasure. P^BJ^*? mi^^^ The Yishun Country Club. A iHMMMK^Se^taI natural haven. Where the country air is perfumed with flora scent. And birds and crickets provide the übiquitous tropical serenade. A colonial fa£ade (the former Admiralty House) adds
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        266 9 W^sM&AOSTg m »*^u gjjj v—u py- $980* >^^^^H 10-00 pf^ i7n *mJA BffOß 12*^0 noon FREE DELIVERY (WITHIN SINGAPORE)] M OF ANY FURNITURE SETS PURCHASE^^ f^^^^W J Marina Square #03-3 16 Tel: 339-7707 Does your boy say olange instead off orange? Does he wa-wa-wa want to go outside to play?
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    • SCENE
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        Through Western eyes
        524 10 JUNIPER FOO plugs into The Intelligent Island, the first of three foreign snapshots of Singapore to be telecast next month IMAGINE living m a society where every step, every move is conscientiously monitored and filed for future reference. O\* nous echoes of George Orwell's Big Brother-ish novel,
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      • Article
        Flowers for Mr Lee
        887 10 Flowers for Mr Lee Japan's girls swoon and rap along, and swamp him with flowers. What is life on the road like with the Mad Chinaman? Good, leh, says JACINTHA ABISHEGANADEN, who sang with him on tour. THE Mad Chinaman and his entourage are a gaudy, unlikely assortment m homogeneous
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        And now, CDs made in Toa Payoh
        523 12  - And now, CDs made in Toa Payoh JUNIPER FOO By GOOD news for music buffs compact-discs are now being cut m a Toa Payoh factory. Before P&O Compact-Discs opened m March, newly-pressed international releases took one to two weeks to be shipped here. Late deliveries from Singapore's three main disc-making
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        DANGER: Women at work
        1768 12 DANGER: Women at work Be they swordswomen or modern cops, Chinese heroines bring intelligence and superb fighting skills to their roles as they go about vanquishing villains. WONG KIM HOH reports. Yl SOH C SHE starred m more than 211 films, mostly Cantonese, over 18 years. Most of these were
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        Iron maidens stamp their mark in videos
        414 13 Iron maidens stamp their mark in videos Come Drink With Me (1%6) This classic marks director King Hu's debut m the martial arts genre. The story involves a swordswoman, Golden Swallow (Zheng Pei Pei), who fights outlaws to rescue her court-official brother. Compared to today's standards, the action sequences here
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        207 10 OHMATIOM mm^^ 0 Mi SINGAPORE Enter the First National Cake Baking Decorating Contest! In conjunction with the Singapore 25th Anniversary a Certificate of Participation and souvenirs. Celebration, Prima Limited, the leading wheat flour miller, v^*^^l Winners m both categories will receive attractive together with the People's Association and Singapore ~~^^2^x
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        4080 11 WKKHSEEISESnMM TODAY'S CHOICE i w WtBMSSJSSSMtKM Pla y FILL THE WORLD WITH LOVE (SBC Radio 1 (FM 90.5) Charlotte's Web. Presented by Act 3. A group of 8, 3.20 pm). Police drama from mainland V^HH jnjjnals save a young pig from ending up on a China about an investigation of
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        113 12 IT'S "ALL YOURS" HER WORLD'S NEW PROMOTION PACKED WITH GIFTS, SPECIAL OFFERS AND CONTESTS FROM LES BOUTIQUE FANTAISIE POTTER MOORE BRAUN MAX FACTOR JOHNSON'S BABY BODY MOISTURISER Workshop Enrol m our System Professional Haircare Workshop. The 2i/2 hour programme consists of a practical session and talk. The $35 fee includes
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        353 12 CATHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYORGANISATIONCAn 9 GOLDEN SULTAN (*****76) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 4.00, 7.00 A 9.00PM O BROADWAY (*****94) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 3.30, 7.00 A 9.00PM O ODEON-KATONQ (*****19) 4 SHOWS: 1.00, 3.30, 7.00 A 9.00PM CENTRAL (*****57) 4 SHOWS: 1.00, 3.30, 7.00 9.15PM 1 MAJESTIC (*****32) 4 SHOWS: 1.00, 3.30, 7.30 9.30PM <
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        395 12 CAUjAYO^GAjjISATIONCATHAYORGANISATtONCATHAYORGANISATIONCATt ol B^HU^^yyT^^^^y^WTPf^Wl I 9.00 AM: RAJA COMMONWEALTH g O 10.30 AM: MAJESTIC MARINA 1 1 11.00 AM: GOLDEN SULTAN BROADWAY I 5 REGAL CENTRAL f 11.30 AM: ZENITH (nofkeust) 8 Q $3 SO t $4 50 OCtPT C «HJtLTN/«AM: U 2ENTW »3 00 t 13 SO MAMU I $4
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        148 12 0 jumLEinc X.A TP/E/M P/JUB/LW: 11 S. «MnlM J3 50 I O «nMi 2. Rmu JUBILEE/ ■TP: 1.00, 3 15, 7.0 C CJUB: 1 30. 3 30. 7 ■M 2 5 SHOWS ■PLAZA: 1 45. 4 00 fHWOOO: 1 00. 3 30 ,E 1 00, 3 00, 7 30. I
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        200 13 cß^B'UlßtiSiiarJß.B'B'im B B:B-;WB^BTiBQB':iB B a JADE 2: HURRY! HURRY! SEE IT NOW! B (2M2SM) 4 SHOWS at 1.30, 4.00. 0.30 a 9.00 No ft— Lut HIGH TENSION SUSPENSE THRILLER. «M i BBBBBBBBVTT'i r-* IBBBBBBv^_ I Iblv •.•■yv.r- ■'*m bbb> B Bl Bfrsßß7^^P^B^^!PMrßß I H fc^^^aW^^ 1 I" TODAY llam SHOW
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        123 13 i "\NOTHE l R"TOR I RrD"LOvVsTO l R V LIKE i B "OUT OF AFRICA" I A fc CHARLES DANCE AS LORD M ERROLL THE PLAYBOY WHO B W m WOULD NOT TAKE "NO" I M FOR AN ANSWER :1 /WHITE I MISCHIEF^: A TRUE STORY f I GRETA SCACCHI
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        217 14 «-^_^«l PLAYBACK ON PAL TV l/f f ICJf l^S a ***** ATiy iUSU/ VS FI6EM Wmlm L^ *^^k Akai VS FI 6EM has the technological Lcok it up at your nearest Akai dealer capability to "translate" NTSC signals into today' |j the PAL system. In fact, FI 6EM features 3
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        619 20 100 Technical Pontons 100 Technical Positions FEstablishcd Precision Engineering Co. required^! 1) CNC MACHINISTS (3 POSITIONS) Mm 2 yrs experience m CNC Machining Centre Operation 2) Q. C. TECHNICIAN (1 POSITION) ITC/Diploma m Mechanical Engineering No Experience required, training provided Able to rotate shift 3) SEMI-SKILLED MILLERS (1-2 POSITIONS) NTC-3
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        678 20 121 Vehicles for Hira BMW 220 MANUAL for hire. Long and short term. Pg. *****88 04. 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance MW CHEN TRADsMO CO. HM LUNO CRCDIT PTE LTD SSS Bt Thus* Rd. 1* km (dfcectty opposite B 'por* Turf Club) Singapore 1027 Tot: 4SSSM4 (S Hmo) Doting In now
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        606 20 104 OtrKtr Positions 104 Oth*r Position* 104 Oth*r Portion* Constable Walk-in interview today Time 9am to Ipm Place CISCO HQ —20 Jalan Afifi, CISCO Centre or CISCO Jurong Branch Blk 503, Jurong West Avel,#o4-845/#O4-847 For details on entry requirements, salary, allowances and benefits, refer to our advertisement on Friday 20
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        576 20 Tel: 8 2 8 4 6 9 5 Pager: *****41 Al«o -Ming 70/ 74 MODEL Mercedes 200 manual, alrcon., radio cassette good cond. $3300. *****39 71 M/BENZ 200 New paint Alrcond. Downpayment $1,000 loan $2,900 *****28. 73 MERCEDES 200 (KA5111), alrcon., hl-fl. $2,500 only View: 173A Upp. Paya Lebar Rd.
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        646 20 136 Nissan For Bafc> 7/ss NISSAN 3OOSX (manual). Tax 12/90. Low mileage. Hl-fl Orlg. paint $87,900. Tel: *****78 75 DATSUN 120Y sUtlonwagon. good engine. $2,900 o no. Tel: 1% MOA, AMCOM. new paint, tax 3/"9 l. 2 owners, passed AA $7,960. Loan $8000. *****11 12 NISSAN SUNNY 13 OL. sspeed
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        711 21 132 Peugeot/ Renault 132 Peugeot/ Renault 132 Peugeot/ Renault 132 Peugeot/ Renault 132 Peugeot/ Renault 132 Peugeot/ Renault 132 Peugeot/ Renault 132 Peugeot/ Renault 132 Peuoeot/ Renault 2 Peugeot/ Renault F <> f S«'« F <> r s *'g For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For
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        380 21 138 Mitsubishi For Sale M MITSUBISHI LANCER 15 auto. with fuel Injection, Sony CD ti radio, 1 owner, showroom condition. Asking $51,000. Tel: 258-4327 5/1981 MITSUBISHI QALANT. Tax 10 1990. 3rd owner Highest offer secures. 20 Cambridge Rd. 5.0821 6/62 LANCER SL. tax Nov '90 Full accessories. Looks new. $14,800
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        344 21 139 Mazda For Sale '88 626 4-DR. Power steering, central locking, tax Aug. View Clement! Pk. Condo. Camellia Blk. #01-01 before spm. FEB. '84 RX7 Asia Motors, red, with extras, good cond. Owner migrating. 5136.000. *****92 LATE '83 MAZDA 323. 1100 cc. sdoor. 2 owners, alrcon hl-fl, superb cond. $17,900
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        328 21 140 Honda For Sale We specialise m buying selling all 1 secondhand Japanese cars. Part or Non Part Tel: *****01 83 HONOA PRELUDE EX, 3rd. careful owner, full accessories, central locking, expensive hl-fl. sports rims it lyres. Excellent condition. See to appreciate. $36,900 0.n.0. Genuine buyers, call *****31/ *****36. IST
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        359 21 140 Honda For Sale 89 SEPT. HONDA Civic 15 OL 1 owner White power steering radio cassette tax. Cond. like new *****28 FEB. 83 HONDA ACCORD EX, power steering, nice no. plate. $24,500. Call *****11/ Pg: *****90 MID. '85 CIVIC 1.3 12-valve. sspeed 2 owners. Trade-in welcome. 219 Rangoon Road,
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        606 21 140 Honda For Sale '89 CIVIC 1.5. Power steering. central lock, cassette/ radio. $52,500 Pg *****13. No dealers. 9Z-83 PRELUDE 1.8 Manual. Full accessories. Showroom cond. View: 143 Braddell Rd. 9/f7 ACCORD 1.6 EX manual, 1 owner, $54,000. 19 Pulasan Road (1542). Tel. *****86 •87 INTEGRA, WHITE. 1 owner. Accident
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        624 21 143 Hyundai For Sale sTsTTyTjnoaT^tTlTaTTTgsT 1 owner. Showroom cond. Price $34,800. Please Pg: 408-4207 5/84 HYUNDAI STELLAR 16 SL, new model, s/rlms, hl-fl, tax 10/90. $***** neg. *****61 Mr. Alt 87 HYUNDAI EXCEL 1.5 5-dr OLS auto Ist owner, $30,200, tradeln acceptable *****11/2 88 SEPT. HYUNDAI Stellar OSL 1 owner
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        573 21 145 Other Make* For Sale LADA NIVA 1.6 4 x 4 Mid TO. New tax, s/rlms, Blaupunkt with 8 speakers. Tel: *****06 R5 GOPO+NI TURBO, well maintained, collector's car. Only $30K Pg *****15 Mr. Tan. SBL SEAT MALAGA 1.5 OLX 1 owner, Showroom cond. O'teed accident free. Call: *****92 $2500
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        351 21 147 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted CBXI2S. NCR29O, 2SOORR, TZR2SO. R0V250. KR2SO. R0250. Rebel 250, YPVS2SOF. 350, 350R/ F, LC3SO, OBX4OOR/ F, OPZ4OOF/ R, NV4OO/ 750, Yamaha Chopper 750, DT2OOR. MTX2OO. *****29 AUG. 88 SUZUKI OSXR4OOR good cond. Selling cheap. Low mileage. Owner want to change bigger bike Interested pg
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        539 21 147 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted 10/88 RG 500 Production bike. Mlcheltn M 59 tyres, agent maintained Tel. *****44/ pg. *****42 ISSO OVERHAULED PXISOS Vespa Oood condition, s/rlms, passed inspection. $800. Tel: *****84 ISS2 F SUZUKI TRS 118. S/ rims. Oood cond Cheap $580 New rd. tax. Please call: *****00
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        955 22 172 Houses For Rent 0.8 OPEN HOUSE <2-4.30pm) No 60 Emerald Hill Road, nostalgic, charming, Peranakan d/storey house. 3 bdrms Newly refurbished 3 rnlns. walk to Orchard Road. Vie to offer. Exclusively from Property Network *****11 0.10 8 11 CHANCERY corner seml-d. $3900; University/ Hillcrest Rd. renovated seml-d, W500; Oreenleaf
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        807 22 173 Apartments 173 Apartments For Rent For Rent fTIFAR EAST PLAZ/T %n LPT 1 Hotel-Apartments v c Long or Short Leases Immediate Occupation Court, Billiard Room. •At the lunction 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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        702 22 179 Houses For Sale (Dists. 01 08) D.S FABER TERR. Exclusive d/storey Inter 4+ 2. $625K neg Tel: 298-4411/ Pg *****51 sole agt 180 Houses For Sale (Dists. 09 11) CAPTURE ELEGANT WAY OF LIFE OF A GRACIOUS BYGONE ERA m ERA OPEN HOUSE 3.30-BPM NO. 80 GrMnkwf View D/storey
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        636 22 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale (Pists. 12 20) (Oists. 12 20> -4 4 1 terrace houses I \vv inspired by jMB "v\.~ .3- £S- M I u ropean »1 X country manors. /V^^SO^/ M—^^' Three storeys. Jflfa \Vlltir-lr approximately jg| j^V ff built-up area. H r^J'\>^h;.'''trl Showhouse
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        765 22 OPEN H'SE: 2-4 30P V D.16 N0. 35 JLN. LIMAU KASTURt 2 storey terrace with basement 1950 sq.ft./ 2200 sq.ft. 4 1 bdrms. 909 yrs Walking distance to MRT $550K secures DEANB PROPERTY PTE LTD Tel: *****55 Member-Assn. of Spore Realtors OPEN H'SE: 11am 2Jopm 10 BURIN LANE, SPORE 1983
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        843 22 181 Houses For Sale (Dists. 12 20) HIGHLAND RO. 2> i storey terr 3M. Brand new. Renovated Built In 2400 sq ft F'hold. $680 000 neg. Tel: *****69 OWNER MIORATINQ O.IS s/storey Inter terr. 1551 sq.ft. F'hold Viewing by appt. only Ready buyers pg. 298-1000 anytime D.13 JLN. RIANO (Braddell),
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        828 22 183 Houses For Sale 183 Houses For Sale 183 Houses For Sale 183 Houses For Sale (Mixed Dists.) (Mixed Dists.) (Mixed Dists.) (Mixed Dists.) inH VVIWLJOIJIY W^ WINDSOR PROIECTS I |j^ RAT AM 15 MORE THAN A HOME! Windsor son adf ni at ova toia/m Wlnd,or Park load off 10km
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        663 22 192 Private Apts. For Sale (Dists. 12 20) HAIG APTS. 165 HAIG ROAD SHOW UNIT OPENSSUN. Roof Garden Apartment KIM LOONG BUILDERS TEL: 744 6122 (oMca houn) Lot 17-1 MK2S.H«,gRo«d Freehold D be All2B PWi *c PO/DCI9&/ 87 BP No 5315/88 E.p vac po» 31/12/01 E.p l«9«loo>npl 3V12/O4 OPEN HOUSE
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        699 22 192 Private Apts. For Sate (Dists. 12 20) D.19, 17-B BARTLEY Or ERA open h'se. 3.30-6pm. 2496 sq.ft. F'hold Spacious living/ dining. 4 rms Pool, security. $390K Kay *****65 0.10 BEDOK COURT 2.300 sq.ft 3Bdrm Full facilities. Kelvin Pg: 709 7698 Fait Prop 0.10 EASTERN LAGOON. F Hold 1077 sq
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        726 22 202 HDB Apts. For Sate (A.M. Kio/ Bishan) 5 •PTV 4 (Pure) A.M. Klo 460/ 5 131 High floor, near MRT Deans 747-6033/ 201-4806 (MASR) 203 HDB Apts. For Sate (Bedok/ Tampines) BEDOK 5-RM. PT. Blk. Centrally located, bright, high fir, seavlew. Ceramic, near shops. MKT, sch., Price neg. Patron
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        1886 23 193 Private Aptt. 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 (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) '^<ssJ* IHI*%
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        971 23 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses r SDF 50% Subsidy Enrol at CLIFFORD V C«H aWS>7 (80 Hrf y CIWfOK) EDUCATIONAL TRAMMQ CENTME Blk 162 105-3545 Bukit Merah Town Centre lEX MENO PROFESSIOHAI TRAMMQ CENTRE Blk 205 #04-00 Hougang St 21 55 Cuppaga Road #08-21 Cuppags Csntrs J 267 Language Courses ■NEW
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        591 24 The other side of Robin Williams DENIS SEGUIN discovers that seriousness is a comic's relief SIGMUND Freud, Bette Davis, Laurence Olivier, a small dog, Richard Pryor. They are all crammed into the skull of comic potentate Robin Williams. King of the oneline jab, Williams tears through the English language with
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        366 24  -  TAY YEK KEAK CADILLAC MAN Now showing at Capitol, Changi 2 and Republic 2 WHAT is usually mistaken for Robin Williams' mouth is really a funny, offensive weapon: a glib device that can talk its way out of any situation and shut any opposition
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        407 24  -  AGNES CHEN CASUALTIES OF WAR Now showing at the Orchard EACH time Hollywood gnashes its teeth over the wasted Vietnam War generation, m movies ranging from Platoon to Born On the Fourth Of July, I am struck anew by the tragedy of being Vietnamese. Their
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        123 25 The Barbecue Cookbook $10.50 Fiery Cuisines $14.75 Vegetarian Cooking $23.85 The Colour Book Of Fast Food TlicCoJourßookof FASTRX)D $6.80 TIMES THE BOOKSHOP I* _T WING YOUR WAY THROUGH Discover the B-2 Stealth Bomber and other exciting aircraft. Airplane will amaze you with its comprehensive accounts of the world's air battles
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        81 25 P^^tl^^^ dlL'** if *j Specialise m: Reupholstery for old sofa. Making new modern sofa. All types of cushion cover. Yubeka Sofa Showroom: '01-11, Bukit Timah Plaza, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 2158. Factory: Block 2023, '04-94. Bukit Batok Industrial Park A, Street 23, Singapore 2365. K^ lllir (t Guess Tvhat's my
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        858 25 Protect Your Children's Eyes. National Inverter Love-eye National Inverter "l.ove I ye" table lamp jf **t..~l incor|x>rates a high technology X" Inverter which uses a normal 501 1/, supply and I W» «f*»^^ I converts it into a 40.000H/ high cycle tight \»^A —^CN. 4 /p->v\ The Inverter protects your
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        566 26 Just a pretty face peddling teen pop? Jason Donovan politely disagrees m a phone interview with WONG KIM HOH. JASON DONOVAN is, for want of a better word, very nice. A bland word, no doubt, but he really is. Terribly polite. Extremely obliging. "Hi,
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        304 26  -  LIM SEK ASIAN POP REMEMBER Japanese pop m its heyday five years ago? Teen idols staged energetic shows and TV screened the Red-White Song Contest. Record sales also boomed and companies w6re only too ready to bring m the latest hits from Japan. Now, there are
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        176 26  - When bagpipes were big ONG SOH CHIN WESTERN POP THROUGH A BIG COUNTRY Big Country (Mercury) REMEMBER the early 80s when the charts were aswirl with the sound of bagpipes? Big Country was big then with songs like In A Big Country, now a rave again m some discos here.
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        137 26 ESSO PUTS nW /N CHARGE. At Esso, you are m charge. Because when you fill up at any Esso service station gpSßtommmmmHmmmMtHts m Singapore, you have the power to charge to your card. Only Esso accepts all the ntT^yi^v^ major cards. American Express, Visa, MasterCard and Diners. They are welcome
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