The Straits Times, 11 August 1991

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  • 854 1  -  Sunny Goh 'Gradual loosening up is better' By CHINA should not follow the way of the Soviet Union but should gradually loosen up to avoid a sudden overturning that will upset its political system, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday. Referring to
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  • 351 1 Situation normal at Stanchart and Citibank branches in Singapore HONGKONC, Britain and China's banking establishment united yesterday to support the Hongkong banking system after panicky depositors withdrew more than HK$2 billion (Ss43o million) from Standard Chartered Bank in one day. the
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  • 167 1 Business as usual in Republic While the bank run on Standard Chartered Bank branches in Hongkong continued into its second day yesterday, it was business as usual at the bank's 20 branches in the Republic. A check by The Sunday Times showeti that at Stan- chart's Shing Kwan House branch
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  • 92 1 Say, what's the good news here? THESE Secondary One students of St Joseph's Institution were delighted when they heard the news from teacher Florence Lee. The lower secondary science syllabus is being revised to include human sexuality and drag abuse from 1993. But at SJI, the two topics will bo
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  • Article, Illustration
    54 1 An Italian riot policeman stands guard over an Albanian refugee in Bari on Friday while his colleagues keep other refugees at bay. About 200 refugees managed to break out of a stadium where some 8,000 had been held overnight but most of them were later cornered by police
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    • 25 1 Chinese culture outside China changing with the generations: Page 21 BCCI collapse cost Chinese banks hundreds of millions: Page 5 Full Report: |»a K p .<
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • IN SUMMARY
      • 126 2 Thai pop music has been catching on in Singapore in recent months, and fans say they arc charmed by the mix of the traditional ami high-tech. lieach Road music stores which once catered mainly to Thai workers say they are now selling more Thai
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      • 133 2 Snako-trainer Richard Sam Pillay's wife and his two daughters love it when he brings his snakes home in the evenings. His daughters caress the snakes, drape them over their shoulders, and sometimes even pull their tails. Mr Pillay, 29, has brought home mangrove snakes, young pythons
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      • 69 2 Thai Supreme Commander Sunthorn Kongsompong, who led the bloodless coup in February that toppled the democratically-elected government of then Premier Chatichai Choonhavan, and who is to retire from Thailand's military top slot in October, will remain chairman of the junta, a spokesman of the junta
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      • 50 2 Mrs Sonia Gandhi is the central topic of conversation among politicians and observers of Indian politics. She is keenly observed for clues as to whether she would run for the parliamentary seat of Amethi, which was held by her husband until his death. World, Page 6
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      • 79 2 Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, symbol of the struggle for democracy in Myanmar, faces at least another three years under house arrest following changes in the country's detention law at the weekend. She was supposed to have been released next year. But the ruling junta,
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      • 62 2 Malaysia has not ruled out the possibility of buying high-tech weapons systems, including Patriot missiles, to beef up its defences, according to a report in The Star newspaper yesterday. Tho newspaper quoted Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak as saying that any move to
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    • 200 2 GKNEBAL Norman Schwarzkopf brushing away a tear on Friday as he bade farewell to the troops he led during the (iulf War, telling them, "I shall always love you and will never, ever, ever forget you." lie handed over the reins of the i;s Central Command
      Xibhua; Xinhua  -  200 words
    • 298 2 BEIJING China has agreed in principle to sign the Nuclear Non-Prolifera-tion Treaty, Premier Li Peng told visiting Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu yesterday. According to the official Xinhua news agency, Mr Li told Mr Kaifu during a closed-door meeting that Chi na's
      AP; AFP; Reuter; UPI  -  298 words
    • 307 2 JOHANNESBURG South African white extremists vowed to launch a "while uprising" on Saturday to avenge the deaths of two of their men killed in j^un battles with police while trying to disrupt a meeting to be addressed by President F.W. l)e Klerk. On Friday in Ventersdorp,
      Reuter; AFP; AP  -  307 words
    • 559 2 Release to go ahead because of UN initiative BKIRUT Kidnappers in I^ebanon said yesterday they woulci release an American hostage within 72 hours, defying a threat from another group to kill its French hostage if any Westerner was freed. The pro-Iranian Revolutionary
      Reuter; AP; UPI  -  559 words
    • 94 2 TOKYO Mr Christian Worth, a 48-year-old Frenchman won 300,000 yen (553,784) when he Jook first prize on Thursday in the annual Schick moustache and beard contest. Mr Worth, who has been sporting his moustache for 25 years, beat a field of 442 competitors for the title.
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    • 52 2 IN yesterday's article on the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee Report, we incorrectly stated that Dr I,au Teik Soon has been the Member of Parliament for Serangoon Gardens since 1980. Dr Lau has, in fact, been MP for the ward since 1976. We are sorry for
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    • 609 3  -  Koh Joh Ting New science syllabus ensures all learn facts on sex and drugs By Children ask all sorts of questions about sex 'We get girls and boys asking if masturbation will lead to pregnancy. Some also ask if having a crush on
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    • 570 3 Mh'h'T Jin Zihuai, 19, who could have boon Singapore's fifth President's Scholar this year but for his passion for mathematics. The former Maris Stella High and Temasek Junior College student was picked as one of this year's President's Scholars based on his
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    • 280 3 AN I ANANAKIVO At least nine people Were killed and around 1.0()0 wounded yester day when troops fired on thousands Of demonstrators marching to Madagascar's presidential palace to demand political reforms, witnesses said The demonstrators were marching from the capital to the heavily-guarded
      Reuter; AFP; AP  -  280 words
    • 153 3 President Wee Kim Wee sharing a light moment with (from left) Mr Tan Kah Hoe of the Singapore Professional Centre, and Kim Keat grassroots leaders Ho Joo Seng, Lee Liat Chuang and Wong Kum Fatt at last night's Istana party. Conversation hummed and gentle laughter rippled
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    • 288 3 FOR the first time since Independence, Singaporeans will see a new face addressing the nation at the National Day Rally tonight. Mr (lon Chok Tong will continue in former Prime Minister Loo Kuan Yew's tradition, speaking to 1.000 community and business lenders
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 262 2 Fair except for showers over a few areas in the afternoon. TEMP (C) up to 6 am. tomorrow: 32 max., 26 min. SUNSET today 7 14 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Amsterdam 7 20C Char Madrid »/IIC Clear Athens 22 MC Cloudy Manila 24/32 C Cloudy Aurkland U/ttC
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  • WORLD
    • 543 4 Squalid conditions at two refugee sites HAKI (Italy) Italy Stepped up efforts to repatriate thousands of Albanian refugees yesterday as their health conditions worsened. Most of the 10,000 Albanians who landed on Thursday from an overcrowded freighter are still living precariously on a
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    • 246 4 UKLCJRADK Sporadic fighting between Serbs and Croats put a ceasefire in breakaway Croatia under (rest) pressure yesterday and a planned prisoner exchange was in danger of fizzling out. Mortar bombs hit Pakrac, a mixed Serb and Croat town, damaging a shoe factory. Zagreb radio
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    • 655 4 Younger men to lead economic reform HANOI Vietnam's National Assembly replaced six uf the most powerful ministers yesterday in a major Cabinet reshuffle aimed at promoting younger men with technical expertise needed for a change from central planning to a market economy. The
      UPI; Reuter; AP; AFP  -  655 words
    • 385 4 China and Vietnam upbeat about ties and Khmer peace BKIJING China and Vietnam ended ground-breaking talks in Heijing yesterday, expressing optimism over prospects for normalising bilateral relations and bringing peace to Cambodia. Vietnam's Vice-Foreign Minister Nguyen I)y Nien hold three days of talks with his Chinese counterpart, Mr Xu Dunxin,
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    • 328 4 Pyongyang must first agree to full inspection: Report SEOUL The United States and South Korea have agreed to consider withdrawing tactical nuclear weapons from South Korea if North Korea accepts full Inspection of its nuclear facilities, a local
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    • 411 4 RAF LYIMKMAM (England) Doctors examining freed hostage .John McCarthy are checking for traces of arsenic in his body following reports that the poison had been found in captives released previously from Lebanon. They also disclosed that the Briton and other hostages had ixH'n
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 164 5 picture. TOKYO The "Grand Old I^idy" of the United States Navy's carrier force, the USS Midway, bade sayonara to its home port of Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, for the last time on Saturday. As a band played and a crowd
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      • 143 5 LILLE (Fiance) A Frenchman has been charged with the cold-blooded murder of a husband and wife and threechildren whose bodies were found in Belgium. Police said on Friday that Denis Guedin, 27, had confessed to killing the five and dumping their bodies, packed in plastic bags,
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      • 101 5 WASHINGTON Attor-ney-General Dick Thornburgh submitted his resignation on Friday to run for the Senate, all but ending an often-fractious three-year stewardship of the Justice Department. In a letter to President George Bush, he said he would leave the Cabinet next Thursday to begin his
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      • 66 5 CAIRO A thief who tried to steal from a fellow pickpocket on a bus ended up getting them both arrested, an Egyptian newspaper reported yesterday. The Al-Akhbar newspaper said that a policeman in the city of Alexandria arrested the pair after they jumped off the
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      • 116 5 MOSCOW Air-conditioners arc hot property in the Russian city of Volgograd, where a rash of thefts has made residents boiling mad, Pravda reported on Friday. After authorities announced that six air-conditioners had been yanked from windows in one district alone, the coolers began to disappear
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      • 95 5 TAIPKI Taiwan residents made an average of 15,000 telephone calls a day to China in the last year, making up for 40 years of imposed silence. The number of calls in the year to June soared by 128 per rent from a year earlier to 5.65 million,
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      • 151 5 NEW YOKK New York Governor Mario Cuomo said on Friday that a Democrat couM beat Preskteni George Bush next year with an aggressive campaign focused on domestic issues, but said he was not interested in being .1 candidate. "I don't think my state has ever
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    • 485 5 HKIJINC; Chinese banks lost several hundred million dollars when the Bank of Credit and Commerce International collapsed, according to Western and Chinese bankers in Beijing. "All Chinese banks except tho People's Bank of China got involved in BCCI in some way or
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    • 207 5 KUWAIT The Iraqi military, in violation of the ceasefire agreement, had made several incursions into Kuwait to retrieve stockpiles, including Silkworm missiles, left behind during their retreat, allied officials here said. All of the incursions had lx»en in the demilitarised zone patrolled by the United
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    • 164 5 WASHINGTON After a painstaking review, the military has coneluded that about 15 per cent of the IS forces killed or wounded in the (xulf war were victims of American fire. Allied fire accounted for less than 2 per cent of IS casualties
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    • 187 5 ANKARA The largest air offensive againsi rebel Turkish Kurds in northern Iraq is over, but Turkey will not relinquish a military buffer zone along the border, officials said. The attacks on the guerilla strongholds begun on Monday. Iraqi
      AP; AFP  -  187 words
    • 725 6 'I think she can guide the Congress Party better by staying away from it.' Mr A. G. Kulkarni, party stalwart. 'I think Sonia's going to contest the seat. She has to.' Mr M. J. Akbar, Nehru biographer. NKW DELHI Every
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    • 417 6 Move seen as bid to set up a state within a state LONDON A radical British Muslim leader plans to convene an Islamic parliament here in January, provoking charges that some in the Muslim community are attempting to establish a state within a
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    • 231 6 LOS ANGELES A bodylanguage expert says Mel Gibson and his wife, Robyn, have a strong relationship but Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman could be facing trouble. Consultant Maxine Lucille Fiel analysed photographs of several famous Hollywood couples for Mademoiselle magazine and
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    • 218 6 MILWAUKEE The family of a man allegedly killed by confessed serial murderer Jeffrey Dahmer filed a suit on Friday for US$3 billion (Sss.l billion), hoping to claim profits from movies or books based on the gruesome string of dismemberment slayings. "I believe big
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    • 236 6 OCALA (Florida) A woman accused of targeting male motorists in a series of murders in central Florida has told a jailer that the men deserved to die because she was afraid they would harm her or others. "I figured
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    • PEOPLE
      • 111 6  -  KIM GOOI FOR people weary of Bangkok's increasingly polluted air, Mr Suvit Yodmanee, Deputy Secretary of the Cabinet, has an unusual solution plant more banana trees. His campaign to make the public grow more bananas is based on sound scientific research, he says, adding that
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      • 88 6 ISRAKLI Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir has received the Man of the Year award from a bodybuilding magazine. Mr Dan Lurie, a former bodybuilder and Muscle Training Illustrated's publisher, said: "We picked him because he had the strength to stay out of the Persian (Julf war." He
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      • 77 6 R4MJKR Moore, the British actor who portrayed the superspy James Bond, has a new assignment from the United Nations Children's Fund. At the UN on Friday, Moore, 63, signed a contract with Unicef to be its special representative for the film arts to help boost the
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      • 106 6 A PRKSS aide to Prime Minister Edith Cresson has recommended that France's first woman head of government should have her voice "electronically corrected" in future speeches to the National Assembly, the Le Figaro newspaper said on Friday. It Mid that an official memo written by a
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      • 89 6  -  ISMAIL KASSIM CUNTKOVKKSIAL for mor Sabah Chief Minister Tun Mustapha Harun showed last week that ho had not lost his touch with the violin despite his pro-occupation with strengthening Umno in the state He took out his violin to entertain guests at a dinner organised by civil
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    • 469 9 Law changed to allow for longer detention HAN(;K()K Ms Aung San SOU Kyi, symbol of the struggle for democracy in Myanmar (Burma), faces at least another three years under house arrest following changes in the country's detention law jit the weekend.
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    • 284 9 DKNVKK (Colorado) Astronaut Jamos Irwin, a memher of the Apollo 15 mission that landed on the moon on July 25, 1971, died of a heart attack on Thursday night, a hospital spokesman said. He was It He was the first of
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    • 110 9 I.AS VKCAS (Nevada) A customer at I,as Vegas' I^idy Luck casino hit a US$5OO,OOO (55H55.000) jackpot on Friday but could not collect because he was only 19. The gambler, who was not identified, hit a U*****,984.65 jackpot bofore dawn. The agents of the Nevada (Naming
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    • 81 9 MOSCOW Siberian printers stopped the presses last week, but not because of paper and ink shortages. They were suffering the effects of the previous night's drinking and could not put out the region's main newspapers on lime, the Communist Par ty daily Pravda
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    • 388 9 NKW YORK Salomon Brothers, one of the dominant buyers of securities that the United States government issues to finance the national debt, suspended two executives in charge of trading these securities on Friday and admitted to violating government rules. The violations, a
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    • 169 9 TOKYO Japanese drugmaker Otsuka Pharmaceutical is under investigation for alleged falsification of medical test records of a new heart drug linked to four deaths, Japanese news reports said yesterday. A check by Health Ministry officials disclosed that test records in some 30 cases
      Reuter  -  169 words
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  • ASEAN
    • 172 10 MALAYSIA has extradited a Thai Muslim radical responsible for a violent mass demonstration in Thailand's southern province of Pattani in June last year, the Bangkok Post reported on Friday. Sorayuth Sakunasantisart, alias Mo Ding, the leader of a dissident Muslim movement in southern Thailand,
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    • 265 10 He still has a lot to offer the country, says junta spokesman BANGKOK Thai Supreme Commander Sunthorn Kongsompong, who is to retire from Thailand's top military slot in October, will remain chairman of the junta, the junta's spokesman said here yesterday. Colonel
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    • 253 10 BANGKOK Premier Anand Panyarachun may fly to Saudi Arabia and appeal to its monarch in an attempt to smooth strained relations, reports said yesterday. Saudi authorities remain angry with Thailand over two unsolved Crimea the theft of US$2O million (Ss34 million) in
      AP; AFP  -  253 words
    • 111 10 JAKARTA Indonesia will send 200,000 condoms and 25,000 contraceptive coils to Bangladesh to help its familyplanning programme, the head of the National Family Planning Agency, Mr Haryono Suyono, said yesterday. A third party funded the assistance for Bangladesh's family -planning programme, he told
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    • 360 10 JAKARTA A member of the military faction in Parliament has criticised groups rushing to endorse President Suharto for a sixth five-year term, calling their actions unhealthy for the country's democratic process. Major-General Syamsuddin said the endorsements, made by at least two political factions,
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    • 166 10 TAIPEI Taiwan will lend US$2O million (Ss34 million) to the Philippines to help it finance a water-distribution project, Taipei's International Economic Co-operation Development Fund said yesterday. Fund spokesman Chou Yen Mid the money would be extended to Manila through the
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 294 12 SHAH ALAM The Prime Minister has assured Kelantan that the federal government had no intention of obstructing development in the state. Da luk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad told Kelantan Mentri llesar Haji Nik Aziz Nik Mat that Kuala I.umpur would not stop
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    • 366 12 JOHOK is to initiate a new growl h- triangle project linking the state with neigh homing Malacca and Pahang that is similar 1 in arrangement to the one it has with Singapore and Hat am. According to the Malaysian Business Times,
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    • 400 12 But any move will be done in stages, says Najib MALAYSIA has not ruled out the possibility of buying hightech weapons systems, including Patriot missiles. i«i beef up its defences, according to a report in The Star newspa|HM yesterday. The newspaper quoted Defence
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    • 206 12 SINGAPORE was informed well in advance of the joint Malaysia- Indonesia military exercise in South Johor, Indonesian Armed Forces Chief General Try Sutrisno has said He was quoted by the Malaysian lierita Harian yesterday as saying that the defence ministries of the
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    • 379 12  -  Kalimullah Hassan Alleged artillery blasts off Johor coast By KUALA LUMPUR Singapore has informed Malaysia that its investigations show it was not responsible for the alleged explosions which occurred off the Johor toast on July S. The Singapore High Commission said in a
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    • 169 12 MIKI Two Western envi ranmentaUsta were each senten* ed to K() (lays in jail for taking part in an anti-logging demonstration last month They were also told thai developed countries were more responsible for the deterioration of the global environment. Suede
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  • HOME
    • 660 14  -  Chua Chong Jin Weekly radio show and demand for tapes By ARRISMMANN, Thongchai, Nuvo and Mai are some of the hottest stars around, for a growing group of music lovers here. Anyone who finds these names unfamiliar does not know
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    • 685 14  -  Koh Joh Ting By WHAT should a hotel guest do if he wakes up in the middle of the night and sees a ghost? Senior lecturer Catherine Tay Swee Kian's answer is that the guest should sue the hotel for the trauma
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    • 323 14 A MAN was sentenced to nine months' jail last Tuesday for having counterfeit branded goods, mainly watches, for sale. (lon Serb Kuan, 36, unemployed, who was produced on warrants of arrest, admitted to all the charges in the private and
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    • 84 14 THK Knvironment Ministry has reminded the public not to burn joss paper indiscriminately during the month-long Chinese Seventh Month Festival, which started yesterday. Residents can use their own containers or those provided by the Housing Board or the Town Councils for this. Burning
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    • 454 14 RESIDENTS in private housing estates should follow the lead of public housing residents and do community work, said Tanglin MP Lew Syn Pau yesterday. He told The Sunday Times that during his visits to his constituency, where 90 per cent of the people live
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    • 118 14 A STALLHOLDER who allowed his wife to operate an illegal lottery at a stall in Alexandra Road Market lost his hawker's licence recently. The Ministry of Environment cited this example in a statement last week to remind stallholders not to use government markets or
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    • 242 14 A WOMAN was fisted to death by her own son in their flat at Tampines on Friday. After the assault, the man called one of his brothers and told him what had happened. When police arrived at the flat in
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    • 119 14 TWO men were yesterday jailed two months each for indecent behaviour in a public toilet. They were caught performing oral sex on each other through a hole in a partition between two cubicles on Thursday. Hawker assistant Cheong Kim Huat, 52, and hair-dresser
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    • 294 14 TWO Secondary 2 students, who were reported missing since Aug 1, were found loitering near their homes in Tampines yesterday. Neighbourhood police post officers from Tampines West found the boys, Adrian Liang Weiwen and Ng Kok I>eong, both 14, at
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    • 463 15  -  Marine life threatened by Sloom reclamation project to join two islands By Chua Mui Hoong THE Malayan Nature Society has sent out .in SOS signal to Singapore divert to help save an underwater mountain of < -orals from destruction. It
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    • 601 15  -  Leong Weng Kam By THE K rated movie craze looks sol to spawn a spinoff in tho entertainment scene heir. One nightclub has brought in a Hongkong soft -porn actress to perform with her clothes on and a live theatre is hoping
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    • 83 15 The Malayan Nature Society wants help to save corals such as the brain coral (left) and the feather duster worm, which thrives among the corals. Pictures from A Guide to the Coral Reef Life of Singapore by Dr Chou Loke Ming. 'Moving the
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    • 423 15 Next: Singapore records with a local flavour THE organisers of the Guinness World of Records Exhibition in Singapore plan to introduce Singapore records with a local flavour for Singaporeans to compete. 1 for. Some suggestions: the shortest time taken to build a HDB flat, the bestselling Singapore book, or the
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    • 325 15 My Singapore theme captured m art contest paintings HAWKKR centres, skyscrapers, Changi Airport, local festivals, orchids, the MRT these were symbols that some young Singaporean artists used to express their varying perceptions of Singapore in a painting competition. The ihrmp was "My Singa* pore" and while many chose Singapore's multi-racial
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    • 413 17 RESIDENTS whoso I lousing Board flats will be iqwraded ran view the proposed desigN for balconies, lift lobbies and foot paths later this year. Kxhibitions will be held at the six areas picked for the demonstration phase of the HDH
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    • 168 17 MARINE Parade resident* whoso flats will bo upgraded noed not pay more for piling work. The cost of piling will bo absorbed in the budget allocated to improve the flat, and the upgrading work will be (lone with the money left after deducting
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    • 416 17 "THE camera, I missed the camera!" cried undergraduate Freddy Choo, 25. Hut no matter he could still console himself with his takings of cassette players and walkmans worth over $4,000. Mr Choo was one of the three lucky finalists taking part
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    • 277 17 A CHARITY sale of paintings for flood victims in China raised $50,000 yesterday with 25 paintings being sold. China-born Mr F.im Siang Hiong, 46, who has been in Singapore for 15 years, donated :A) of his paintings done over the last four years to the vile
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    • 204 17 ONK person died and two others wore injured in traffic accidents in the past two days. In one accident, Mr Low Soo Yew, 31, a businessman, was travelling along Nicoll Highway towards Guillemard Circus when he lost control of his Mercedes Benz and
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    • 555 18  -  Chua Mui Hoong By ZOOKEEPER Richard Sam Pillay's wife and his two daughters love it when he takes his work home. They even help him with it. Mr Pi Hay, 29, is a snake trainer who sometimes takes his snakes home in tho evenings.
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    • 311 18 BRITISH Petroleum today becomes the fourth oil company in Singapore to introduce 98-octane premium petrol, joining the recent rush among oil majors here to upgrade to the more powerful fuel. Its new product called ADX contains a new generation additive which keeps vehicle
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    • 300 18 TWO West Asian businessmen who sued the director of a Singapore company for compensation over a failed timber transaction were earlier this week awarded judgment of $24,770.60. Judgment plus interest and costs against one of the three defendants were given to Mr Zakaria Al-Assy
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    • 203 18 A WOMAN spiked the boer of a man she met along Orchard Road and then stole from him at a food centre when he passed out, a district court heard earlier this week. Juriah Ramasamy PeruDial, 38, a cleaner, was jailed for two yean
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    • 571 21 World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention Overseas Chinese successful because of Confucian values, says Mr Lee They are recognisable but vary from country to country as they take on the flavours to accord with local taste.' Mr Lee using Chinese restaurants as an example
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    • 244 21 Why Singapore is China's favourite model Mr Lee SINGAPORE has been held out as a model for China because the People's Action Party has been able to stay in power and transform society for 32 years, Mr I^ee Kuan Yew said yesterday. "If China's leaders are convinced that they can
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    • 530 21  -  Steven Pak By IV YOU had walked into the Mandarin Hotel's grand ballroom yesterday, you could have well mistaken it for a clan association's annual gathering. It was packed with over 800 ethnic Chinese businessmen from 74 cities in 30 countries, from as
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  • PROFILE
    • The Sunday Times VIEW
      • 309 22 TIGERS lurked in the jungle, occasionally emt»rging to drag off a hapless peasant. Farmers fought over land for their gambier and pepper plantations, while the British tried to lead a civil life in their colony. This was Singapore in the year 1841, and few
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      • 118 22 What The Straits Times PEACE between Malaysia and Indonesia was restored at noon yesterday with the signing of a treaty to end Confrontation and resume diplomatic relations. The first to sign the treaty was Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Rank. Mr Adam Malik, the Foreign Minister,
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    • 1284 22 Variously described as charming, intimidating and a devoted family woman, CHAN HENG CHE has managed to sh[ne^]h<eworld I stage She once graced a 1974 cover* of Newsweek magazine as a model of the emerging Asian woman. Then she leapt from academia to diplomacy. Today, she is
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  • VIEWPOINTS
    • 981 23  - Into the Next Lap without fear Russell Heng Fear is not the monopoly of those who want to criticise. Another lot of people are afraid of the disorder that may come when everybody speaks too freely. THIS is that time of the year when the media ask the average citizen
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    • 888 23  -  Monica Gwee I find the premise adopted by some Singaporeans abroad absurd. If others do not think like them, they are inferior. If others have conflicting opinions, they are 'stupid'. AN interesting idea occurred to me on the way to dinner with a Singaporean
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    • 851 23  -  Mary Kwang Dces last year's drop ir profits herald a longer-term slide in profits for the bank or is it a sign of a more deep-rooted problem with its present investment format? MANY commercial banks and finance companies in Singapore must have sighed with
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    • 472 23  -  K.F. Tanq gffgf Jay WITH Singapore volunteers poised to serve overseas from next March, it is timely to consider how they may also help to spread the Republic's contributions to Knglish, our lingua franc; i. They will have ready seed material in Singlish, our own
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1645 24 Good morning, China? With the proposal by two US senators to set up a radio station to transmit news about China to China, a fresh debate opens up on whether the West should try to influence events in the PRC. ELIZA LEE reports. Radio Free China is not regarded as
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    • 526 24 Radio Free Europe (RFE) and Radio Liberty (RL) provide daily broadcasting service in 23 languages to regular listeners in the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Afghanistan. The two radios share the same aim to meet the demands for uncer.sored
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    • LETTERS Town councils/Mexican visa
      • 253 24 I REFER to Bertha Henson's article, "Town Councils Should Clean Up Their Act Soon" (The Sunday Times, Aug 4). I agree with Ms Henson's point that she would rather sacrifice frills such as vegetable plots and lighted signboards for the pleasure of a clean
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      • 165 24 I have been a resident of a fourroom flat in Ang Mo Kio for lii years. The staircases and corridors appear to be swept less often nowadays than during HDB days. Lifts are cluttered with tissues, cigarette butts and pieces of cellophane paper. I once phoned the
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      • 128 24 I KKFKK to the article, "Visas Without Tears" (The Sunday Times, Aug 4). Singaporeans on leisure travel do not require visas to enter Mexico. They need only till a simple immigration form called a "tourist card", which is given free on board their plane or
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  • SPORT
    • 986 25 What are the chances of Singapore soccer going professional soon? Not good, judging from the just-concluded semi-professional Premier League. Wilfred Yeo pinpoints the problems and checks out the region's other semi-pro and pro leagues THE semi-professional Premier League season ended last week with
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    • 87 25 'Sponsors would not be too keen to be associated with teams that do not do well. Nobody likes to sponsor a loser. A company's corporate image will be affected' Edmund Koh, marketing and public affairs manager, Hongkongßank 'We would want to know if there would be
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    • 639 25 Firms and businessmen finance teams in Indonesia, Hongkong and South Korea MONEY keeps the regron's one semi-professional and two professional domestic sweer leagues going. Without the financial backing of corporations and soc-cer-loving businessmen, Indonesia's semi-professional and Hongkong and South Korea's professional leagues would have
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    • 93 25 Details HONGKONG SOUTH KOREA I INDONESIA (professional) (professional) (semi-professional) I Year started/ 1970/10 teams 1983/6 teams 1979/20 teams Number of teams Season Sept-April March-Nov Jan-Dec Average cost of $1 mj||Jon Not avai ab e $350,000 running a team Players' basic $2,000-$9,000 $3, 500-$ 10,000 $200-$7OO
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    • 319 25 NOKWIC'ff stars Tim Sherwood and John Polston have been disciplined by the Kn glish First Division club for boycotting Thursday night's friendly against Roma nian side Otelul Galai. They have been transfer -listed, banned from Carrow Road and Norwich's train ing ground for' two weeks, and fined Midfielder
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    • 348 25 KUALA LUMPUR Armed Forces referee, Major Kama* ruddin Shakari, allied to have abused Police captain Malek Awab in the first round of a FA Cup soccer match between Police and Sabah at hi. l Stadium last Wednesday, will face the Football Association of Malaysia
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    • 473 26  - RACING Ow Yang finds perfect form MALCOLM BASTIANS By JOCKEY David Ow Yang made good his word that he was a reformed rider when going flat out to win on his only two mounts yesterday at Bukit Timah. Just last week the jockey, who is riding on a stay of
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    • 969 26 RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 3 1,400m 13 GOODWILL IU 49 5(9 5) Oo (7) 3 1 1 HONOUR'S DEGREE 53 c54 (46 14) Mchfcawa (8) 5 3 2 1 BUKIT MAS 54.5 (17 7) Asogan (3) 4 2 3 Others in finish order: Royal Friends
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    • 964 26 RACK 1: Yubemlne was slow to begin. Hatyai, who hung out, will be required to pass a 1000m gallop trial and a veterinary examination. Near the 700m, Bukit Mas brushed the running rails and became unbalanced when tightened by Goodwill 111 who rolled in. After passing the 400m,
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    • 3327 26 |B^3j| Res Terms DJvTyiOOmj^^B| Stakes $20,000 I 2 Summervia 5 (4ag Kang Ninety Nine) Sharman 55 09 72 The Magician 11 (bag T Tan fechnos) KY Chee 55 ■> 2 Star Comet 10 (3amh R Ang Comet) MkhAawa 54 5 4 Time For Time 14 (3ag
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 82 27 Defending champion China reigned supreme in the fifth Asian women softball championship in Jakarta, twice squashing Taiwan's dream for the title in Friday's finals. In its first final round against second-ranked Taiwan, China, which stored 10 consecutive wins dining the week-long championship, clinched its
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      • 76 27 Julissa Gomez, a gymnast once considered a top contender for the Olympics, died three years after breaking her neck in an accident during competition. She was 18. Gomez died on Thursday after spending three years in a coma. She was left paralyzed as a result of
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      • 70 27 Eight-time cycling world champion, Jeannie Longo of France, may miss next week's world championships in Stuttgart because of a row with her federation over bike pedals. Longo, who resumed riding in the United States last month after two years in retirement, said on Friday she
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      • 59 27 Three players who missed France's rugby tour of US because of injury are added to the World Cup squad of but there is no place for scrum-half Pierre Berbizier. Scrum-half Henri San/, flank forward Jean-Marc Lhermet and prop Louis Armary join the squad from which 26
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      • 58 27 Kuropean champion Linford Christie roared back to winning form in a world athletics championship send-off meeting in Gateshead, England, on Friday. The Olympic silver medallist turned the tables on Dennis Mitchell after three 100 metres defeats by the American in eight days. The Briton won in
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      • 70 27 Sri Lanka 'A' team batsmen were engaged in a run-crawl on the opening day of the third and final cricket international against Pakistan 'A' side in Colombo on Friday, scoring only 174-5 in 90 overs. Skip|x?r Thilan Wijesinghe, who elected to bat, was partly responsible for tho
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      • 61 27 Cyclist keeps 1sec lead Australian cyclist Phil Ander son was still clinging on to his lsee load in tho Tour of Britain on Friday after tho split fourth stage. Germany's Rolf Aldag took the flag in the 52-mile second leg of the section from Manchester, but was quick to pick
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      • 69 27 Giants win comfortably Scott Fisher, a l.'alifornian playing his fourth season in Australia, scored .'ill points to lead the North Melbourne (Jiants to a comfortable 122-1 Hi win over the visiting Mig East All Stars basketball team on Friday. Watched by a capacity crowd of nearly 1,200. the match was
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      • 48 27 World Hoxing Association cruisei weight champion Hob by Czyz easily retained his crown by winning a unani mous 12 round decision over Nigerian Bashirtl All on Fri 'lay. The throe judges each ■cored the bout 120-1 OH in favour of the veteran American fighter.
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    • 173 27 GOLF I \N(.K \\\i Singapore's Samson (liinsun won the TIM MAS Sharp Tour of Malaysia golf championship which ended at the I am, kawi (.<>li Club here on Friday. (■imson, winner of the Johor and l^ahuun logs, carded a ninc-undcr-par 63 for a threeday total
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    • 767 27 USPGA CARMEL (Indiana) Young .John Daly made the most of a last -minute invitation to play in his first major tournament by using his long-ball prowess to claim a one-shot lead at the halfway mark of the PGA Championship. Daly, 25, powered
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    • 662 27 Americans, unless stated: 136 John Daly 69 67. 131 Bruce Liet/ke 68 69. 138 Kenny Knox 67 71. 139 Craig Stadter 68 71, Nick Paldo (Brit) 70 69. lan Woosnam (Brit) 67 72. 110 Fred Funk 71 69. 141 Howard Twitty 70 71. Hal Sutton 74 67. Fred
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    • 510 27 CARMEL (Indiana) The PGA Championship was only half over on Friday, and already the 18th hole at Crooked "stick Golf Club had secured a place in history for its wicked, wicked ways. "I just don't know about that hole," lamented Shawn McEntee. Me had ended his
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    • 863 27  -  Tay Cheng Khoon dfgf Lfl For the seller, it's a cool profit of $150,000 ($200,000 less the $50,000 conversion fee from non-transferable to transferable membership). For James, who has several other club memberships but has been vainly trying to add SICC
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    • 530 27 OTHER GOLF SUVA Australian golfer Kob Willis Eacea losing the Fiji Open golf title he captured this week because of a complaint he was ineligible to play, officials said on Friday. Fiji Professional Golfers Association president Tomasi Vakatora said Willis and New
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    • 864 30  -  Shirlynn Ho National coaches predict bright future for 1 7-year-old Chan Shen dfgfgf dfgdfg FACT FILE Name: Chan Shen Date of birth: Nov 15, 1973. Occupation: Second-year student in civil engineering at the Singapore Polytechnic. Likes: Shark fins, bowling and movies Dislikes: Pineapples, not
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    • 384 30 PAN AM GAMES HAVANA Cuban fighters remained undefeated against US boxers on Friday, eliminating Americans from contention for gold medals in the super heavyweight and light heavyweight divisions at the Pan American Games. The decisions meant that Cuba can still win all 12 gold
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    • 266 30 BADMINTON MACAU Former world badminton champion Li Lingwei will be back on the international scene soon this time as a coach. Lingwei, who with compatriot Han Aiping dominated the women's game for several years, is set to join the Chinese pool of
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    • 296 30 RUGBY SYDNEY Australia, with an awesome display of forward play and aided by the deadly hoot of fly half Michael Lynagh, beat New Zealand 21-12 in a rugby union Tost yesterday. The mighty All Nlarks. beaten only once in their past 20 inter nationals, were holding
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    • 277 30 HAVANA Mexican sports officials have blamed a Canadian baseball player's description of their team as "Third World chili-eaters" for the worst ever on-field brawl in the 40--year history of the Pan Am Games. The fight on Thursday, in which the coaches of
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    • 401 30  -  Shirlynn Ho SQUASH By TWO national juniors won their respective Dunlop Cgrade squash individual finals at Kallang yesterday, raising hopes that the future of the game is in good hands. Millie Moy and Roy Lim, both of whom represented Singapore at the recent
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    • 299 30 World champions Martin, Devoy beaten MKI.BOURNK Both world squash champions, Australian Rodney Martin and Susan Dcvoy, of New Zealand, were defeated in the semi-finals of the Australian Open yesterday. Martin lost in a tense fivegame match to Jahangir Khan, who came back from 0-2 down to exact some measure of
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    • 26 31 sdgffgfg Pointing the way to a better showing: Dr Yeo (left) being briefed by meet secretary John Toh
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    • 201 31  -  SINdAPORK has a bright chance of winning a medal in practical pistol shooting at the Manila South-east Asia (James from Nov 24-Dec 5. This assurance was given to Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Minister for Defence and president of Singapore National Olympic Council yesterday when
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    • 463 31  -  Thomas Koh HOCKEY By HOUGANG CSC grounded Singapore Airlines with a thumping 5-0 victory in a Premier League hookey match at Delta Sports Complex yesterday. Hougang, last year's Senior Knockout champion, remained on course for the League title with a good display against the table-prop-ping airmen.
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    • 321 31 TENNIS TORONTO In response to "concerns from Jennifer Capriati's entourage, tournament officials took measures on Friday to quell rowdy supporters of Gabriela Sabatini at the Canadian Open women's tennis championship. No. 3 seed Capriati was to meet top-seeded Sabatini in yesterday's semi-finals. On Friday
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    • 320 31 CINCINNATI (Ohio) Pete Sampras ousted defending champion Stefan Kdberg 6-3, 6-3 in the quarter-finals of the US$l.3 million ($2.2m) ATP Championships on Friday. Winner of the Los Angeles tour event last week, the seventh-seeded American is hot just in time to defend his US Open crown
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    • 107 31 POLO SINCAPORK boat Hoyal Johor '.i-\ in the Rolex Intotnational Cup at the Singapore Polo Club yesterday. In the C Division, Singapore beat Royal Johor II 3' -.1 and Iskander beat Royal Johor •'M. In the final chukkas of the I) division, Singapore edged out Ponang 2
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    • 1280 31 ATHLETICS Uateshead International InviUtion Meet Men's IMm: I Unford Christie (Brit) 10.20 Bee I Michael Rosswess (Brit) 10.32 3 IVnnis Mitchell t'JS) m.Xi. 3Hm: I Mi( hae! Johnson (TS) 31 95 2 John Regis (Brit) MM) 3 Andrew Valmon (US) si M WBm: I Roger Black (Brit)
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    • 108 31 SNOOKER ITTOXKTKR (Kngland) Volatile Irish snooker star Alex Higgins was in trouble again here on Thursday night after an ineident at a racecourse. The 42-year-old former world champion, who has only recently returned to snooker after a one-year ban, was arrested by police for alleged threatening
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    • 348 31 MOTOR RACING BUDAPEST (Hungary) World motor racing champion Ayrton Senna and arch-rival Alain Prost on Friday declared a truce in Formula One's most bitter feud after the International Motor Sport Federation (Fisa) censured both and handed Prost a suspended one-race ban. "It would have tx>en
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    • 355 31 BUDAPEST A sensational lap in yesterday's final qualifying session left world champion Ayrton Senna back on top of Formula One in pole position for today's Hungarian motor racing Grand Prix. Italian Rireardo Patrese filled the other front row spot in his Williams, but his time was
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      196 28 I LIM BOCK HUAY 1 1 H Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me." I H H Called home to be with the Lord on 10/8/91 I H I Sons Daughtcrs-In-Law Grand Sons I I Lim
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    • 242 28 The Straits Times Weekly Overseas Edition. A crisp summary of the week's major happenings in Singapore. Politics, business, theeconomy, investment opportunities, executive appointments... And hignlights on Malaysia and Asean. a convenient tabloid The StraitsTtmes airmailed to you wherever weekly overseas edition yOU may be. Every Week Making an issue of
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    • 110 28 PROPERTY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLEMENT 1991 A special Business Times Survey September 10, 1991 How will the coming year shape up for developers and investors alike, now that the Gulf War Is history? Will we see the long-expected Hongkong Influx fill our new office blocks? And where are residential property prices heading?
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 303 29 321 Deaths 321 Deaths TAN ENG KWEE Age 73 Called to be with the Lord on 9 August 1991 Leaving behind loved ones: Wife: Chan Jin Neo Daughters: Doreen and Rosalind Sons-in-law- k'dward and Van Grandchildren: Nigel, Vanessa, Deniel and Vera Body lying at Singapore Casket Parlour 302. Service at
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    • 114 29 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With Deepest Sympathies Condolences to the family of EDWARD NG CHONG HUAY From Management Staff of Maxwell Macmillan Publishing Singapore Pte Ltd Maxwell Macmillan International Publishing Group New York. The Management and Staff Of KIN KEONG PRINTING CO. PTE LTD
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    • 166 29 325 Requiems 325 Requiems 325 Requiems OM SHANTI MR. MANIKAM S/0 PAIANIYANDI called to the Lord on 247.19V0 Late Managing Director of PAMA SONS SECURITY SERVICES PTE LTD THALAITHEVASAM on 1 2.8.1 991 We will always cherish and remember the time you constantly spent with us and sacrifices you make
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      138 29 IN LOVING MEMORY OF AYAU PARVATHY Departed 30/8/89 Departed 27/5/80 Times changes many things. But not the memory this day brings Fondly remembered today nd everyday by sons, daughters and loved ones IN LOVING MEMORY PARAMAIYAH (a JAY/ AM Departe .1.8.89 Always rememb«-:ed by Wif«: Arm i Silvia Daughter: Sheron
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    • 156 29 The Family of the Late MR. MARK YONG FOOK HIN DEPARTED: 6 8 91 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends. Pastor Sheree Oofa (Trinity Christian Centre) and all prayer groups for their km.! assistance, presence, condolences, wreaths, donations and invaluable support during
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    • 108 29 Ist Anniversary VASU C. K. NAIR Departed: 25th July 1990 We've been lonely since y us: Home has not been the MM Prayers will be held on 12ih Aug. '91 between 10am 12pm at the Race Course Muthumanamman Temple. Fondly remembered by Wife: Lalitha,
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 136 32 CRICKET LONDON Phil Tufncll made a dream comeback to the England cricket side at The Oval yesterday when he forced West Indies to follow on in the Fifth and final Tost. The left-arm spinner produced a Test-best 6-25 to send the West Indies crashing
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    • 233 32 KM.I.WD Ist inns U. dixMh Ibw b Ambrose 60 11. Morris c l^mbcrt b Ambrose 44 M. Xth.rt.m <• Hooper b Walsh 0 R. Smith Ibw b Marshall 109 M. Ramprakash r Lambert b Hooper 25 Stewart C Richardson b Patterson 31 I. Botham hit wkt b Ambrose l^wls
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    • 625 32  -  Godfrey Robert Players confident of ending 13-year Darulaman jinx SOCCER By ALOR STAR The loose Semi-Pro League Division One jigsaw of qualification and relegation will begin to fall into place after tonight's matches. Johor's lofty perch and Kedah's lonely position at the bottom are developments
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    • 190 32 Preview: Perak v Pahang IPOH Pahang, despite all its troubles, is putting on a brave front for tonight's match against Perak which could decide its Semi-Pro League championship hopes. Its place in the Malaysia Cup competition is also in the balance. Pahang, the early League
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    • 233 32 BADMINTON MACAU Badmintons top two names, Zhao Jianhua and Ardy Wiranata, clash again for overall supremacy in the World Cup final today. World champion Zhao and All-Kngland victor Wiranata won then semi-finals yesterday in contrasting fashion. Indonesia's Wiranata toppled China's defending champion Wu Wenkai IK-16.
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    • 332 32 ENGLISH CHARITY SHIELD Tottenham 0 Arsenal 0 LONDON Arsenal and Tottenham shared English soccer's Charity Shield here yesterday after battling out a goalless draw in the searing heat of the Wembley cauldron. League champion Arsenal dominated the traditional English curtain-raiser, with Man of the Match
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 50 32 Italy's cycling World Cup holder Gianni Bugno won the Saint Sebastian Classic in style in St Sebastian yesterday. Bugno, the world's No. 1 ranked rider, made a superb solo breakaway 30kms from the end of the 238km race, beating Spain's Pedro Delgado by 55 seconds.
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      • 30 32 Frenchman Pier re- Yves Catry leads the field going into today's fourth and penultimate state of the Castrol Motocross championships in the Pesta Sukan Motocross at Loyang.
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      • 22 32 Oman shocked Lebanon 1-0 yesterday to score its first win in the Asian Group B pre-Olympic football tournament in Hyderabad.
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      • 41 32 Former England cricket captain Chris Cowdrey has been sacked by Kent after 15 years with the county. The 33-year-old all-rounder, who played six Tests for England between 1984 and 1988, will not be offered a new contract next season.
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      • 28 32 Slovenia's Olimpija Ljubljana soccer team, caught up in the current political turmoil, is to compete in the Yugoslav championship after all to preserve its professional status.
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    • 123 32 TODAY'S EVENTS! IKKkKI SCA IMv 1: CSC v SCC (CSC). !A v JR (IA) both at 10.30am. HiKKKY Premier league: Saf sa v SIA (3pm), HouganK v SCC (4.30pm >. SRC V CSC (6pm) all at DSC IMv 2: SIA B v HOB (9am). NUS v SCC C Cipm), Hong
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  • Sunday Plus
    • 2 1 Sunday Plus
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    • 83 1 Go EAST, young man The Sunday Times, August 11, 1991 Many Westerners are heading for Singapore in search of work, almost any kind of work. Is this just a temporary result of recession in their countries or a permanent brain drain in reverse? NANCY KOH investigates on Page 2. American
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      • 466 1 M SBC shows: Singapore's 0§ Cosmetic Thrills and Single- MNo fuss, Girl with TV and Dressed Mr 9\ curios in chills in mindedness £JL healthy Ij>ok of radio to sell Porsche wmm%Jf the cinema Tasmania at the theatre *TT Asian recipes the Year highlights I BHk PL- Ik Only 5?
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    • COVERSTORY
      • 2392 2 ARCHITECT Alan Martin from Britain faxed his resumo to several headhunters here. Systems engineer Jim liernhard rang long-distance from the United States. Australian advertising executive Sam Barnes landed here with just an overnight bag and his portfolio and knocked on officedoors. Executive-search companies here are noting
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    • STYLE
      • 443 3 She's got what it takes to vie for the Look Of The Year title in New York. And she's cool, too. JUNIPER FOO poses the level-headed model 10 cheeky questions. The vital statistics Name* Jerancelyn 'happy-go-lucky" Wang, 23 Curriculum vitaet GCE A levels, beautician for
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      • 519 3 THE face of beauty in the 1990s relies on perfect balance. Balance between face and body. "The mood in this couple of years is on beauty, sex and body. Even in the entertainment industry, there is Madonna (and Linda Hamilton)," says Miss Hitomi Shigeta.
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      • 9 3 SCHOOL DAYS flv pngparenls Mind games 0N SAL^ Now
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      • 250 3 The successful woman exudes -^BB^ Ui^i confidence born from an A f^^^K^ ■■M^^J a flawless skin enhanced by W& "TB^SB perfectly applied makeup and H^W jflHB B the sophistication of a delightful, 313 1L BhUB M L^k A COLOURFUL *^k Q UARTERLV BE A WOMAN OF mm MAGAZINE keeps THE
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    • FOOD
      • 692 4 Symphony in H major Recipes Healthy eating and lots of humour rate high in Ms Jane Chew's recipes. After all, food is the music of love, this former Sunday Times sub-editor who has just released an Asian cookbook tells MAGDALENE LUM. EAT IN TASTY and healthy Asian food whipped up
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      • 706 4  -  MAGDALENE LUM WHO knows more about the i qualities of fine wine than the French themselves? Oui, that is true. But the French are now being challenged by ahem, would you believe it a Detite Singapore-born Indian wom- an, Mrs Usha Govindasamy I,avie who
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      • 785 5 Restaurateur Maria Siew of the New Nam Thong meets her match in Maria Codero, the HK singer, reports MARGARET CHAN MIDWAY FOOD What the stars mean: Kxeellent Very good (■nod Above average OK Page logos Hi-Food. Midway Food and Lo-Food indicate j whether the eateries
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      • 67 5 An Editor's View. "My job is demanding. As such, I drink Yomeishu to help relieve fatigue. And to strengthen my body." "Lim, I suggest you replace this article/' "The deadline is coming up, so I'm afraid we'll have to work fast." "Yomeishu is made from 14 specially selected natural herbs
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      • 431 5  -  LO-FOOD MICKEY CHIANG BUKIT Ratok is a new town nestled among granite hills and mini-lakes formed in old quarries. One famous hill is called Mini-Guilin for it resembles the towering pillar hills of scenic Guilin in China. But Bukit Batok may become famous for another feature: the
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      • 113 5 Eat for a good cause CANTON \KI>r:.N HBCHUAN COI'RT U i stin Stamford and IMaza, tel: 338-8585 ■SAT your fill and donate to a jjood cause at the same time at both of these restaurants. Until next Sunday, the two Chinese restaurants are raising funds for the
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      • 431 4 C P /m^T FOOD FEST 1 I/l UQ I 2-17 August j^^^Sk Hring your taste-buds on a tour of Singapore's ethnic enclaves. *^USn Rediscover the culinary crossroads of our tropical isle with our WmP sumptuous buffet spread which stretches as long as thr causeway. Get a feel of the Geylang
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1227 6 Travel notes TRAVKL firms here have various tour packages from Singapore to Ayers Rook in Australia's Northern Territory. For example, Dynasty Travel International (tel: 338-6655) has a nine-day package, priced at $2,588, which also covers Darwin, Katherine and Alice Springs. Scenic Travel (tel: 226-3611) offers an
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      • 998 7  -  MAGDALENE LUM This is the first of a monthly column featuring interesting tours and packages for the more adventurous Singapore traveller HOLIDAY LINK FOR holiday thrills, and chills a la Ghostbusters, head for Port Arthur, a former convict colony in Tasmania the island at the
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      • 43 6 IF FOOD IS YOUR BUSINESS TIMESZONE CENTRAL IS YOUR ADVERTISING MEDIUM J^f*3^P*Stß Your w^ekly entertainment shopping tabloid. TK^^!lSqß^^2^^A Call Marvin Chin 1/40 2080) or Allan Kow (740 20/1) to find out how you can take advantage advertise at only $7.60 p. s.c. cm.
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      • 69 6 si C" Li. r Find a room u/ith a t uu Or a bicycle built for two... Even romance, Can be found at glance I Search out really good deals, On a netv set of wheels... Change your career... Buy some used sportings gear I Remember one man's junk Is
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      • 25 7 :v: ;V. y :y:: v y y S jh^^ V Xls xi nJ \a\ t^^.r^WßK.^ V KT^rfKvF ill n^H f JJI >/%*\ I JL Za lllMßSßffi^^
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    • MOTORING
      • 1141 8 What better way to carry out an affair with Porsches than to sell them? Karsono Kwee, managing director of Stuttgart Auto, does just that, reports GEOFFREY PEREIRA. Potential clients are identified when Mr Kwee attends business gatherings. They are then invited to dinners and Saturday
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      • MOTOR FILE
        • 184 8 A SUZUKI SF3IO GI, took the overall top spot in Shell's 12th annual economy rally, which was held recently. The winning one-litre notehback, driven by airline pilot George Ong and navigated by car sales manager Lee Chiu San, consumed 7.27 litres of petrol over a total
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        • 43 8 ITALIAN oar-maker I iat is scrapping metal petrol tanks to become the world's first mass manufacturer to use plastic for the component. The new recyclable tank will be available in Flat, Lancia and Alfa Romeo cars, reports The Times of London.
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      • 75 8 THE GROWING YEARS Birth to 1 When to drop the night feed 1 -year-olds Will adult talk produce a cleverer child? 2-year-olds How to cope with his "I want it now!" 3 and 4 Should he sleep in the same room as you? 5 and 6 When kids stump you
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      • 28 8 SEE WHAT iisiicaal YOU'VE llj' v j 1 strange interview 1 '.o«nks^bS mbthrem \t jl'" 511 1 I SHIP SINKS'" 1 I*■ NEW, NEWS, NEWSYMond^S^ 4 4 y
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    • SPECTRUM
      • 931 9 War, disease and migration threaten the diversity of the human species. STEVE CONNOR reports on plans for a genetic museum of mankind. SCIENTISTS are planning to take blood samples from up to 500 of the world's most threatened tribes and store their genetic information
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      • 440 9 JAPANESE companies are trying to recruit young employees with high-tech amusement facilities aimed at giving the firms a better image. It is Incoming increas ingly important for busi nesses to create good images to attract and retain workers," said Mr Hi dehiko Sekizawa, deputy director
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      • 86 10 FIND YOURSELF A JOB AND WIN A TRlP"*s*tf^^TO PHUKET 1 _V^ Participate in the easy-to-win Manufacturing Logo-hunt every Wednesday from July 3to V-Cift^*^ l^s^iP l il-l «P August 28, 1991 and you may win a double-return ticket to Phuket with SD/4N hotel '•"SjF -f -^r M^-'-t y° u are searcnin
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      • 94 10 r^^AA/r^YO r^ r\ r buy n w^A i i f ip i I Or LLL/u VYUIvI/ •WnV I same $5; J uusavesio/J I AND THE DOOMSDAY PEARL by yeow heng AxiX) fpow^V^^J \*wwu J% Vl LAST WEE* A F£ARL HURTLES M Y^O^ 1 V NOW $1O }&A Js^%{ NOW $10
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      • 71 11 FIND YOURSELF A JOB AND WIN A SONY HANDYCAM lypl aSL% Participate in the easy-to-win Manufacturing Logo-Hunt every Wednesday from jß^^k^MfilS^ l u 'y t0 Au 9 ust 28, 1991 and you may win a Sony Handycam. /y^ifl W^* ti y° u are searcn ing for a new job, remember
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      • 328 11 J cy-y cvj a! 7, lAoujdo I I J Z' holp real >o I i vn> P6RFECT A c^ v /jA B LOOK y yil^^^^r iff/ w^ I I L 1991 United Feature Syndicate. Inc i// H^^^) ""I I JLj' i AeT ME I I U«EN THE PICTURES ARE DONE?
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      • 322 12 fl^Tl*? I C WAIT UL VOU J I TODAY'S WORLD THE INTERNAL OM AAV GOODNESS I E9 r-HfY lT e OUTRAGEOUS THEY'RE I REVENUE N-^fc-Oi^-— -£>3^-7Arl "^®^\\V WRONG.' I'M I SERVICE SAVS )WjHrl &HJ? U ;> r V^GOINJG TO WRITE THEM j—^ 1 WE UNOBRRMO^Jp 3 S l^ P^TkdT A
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    • TV/RADIO
      • 269 13 TODAYS TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS SNOOK UK: World Pro Championship (SBC 5. 11.30 am). Highlights, in four parts, of the sport's most prestigious tournament played in May at England's Crucible Theatre. Today, world No. 4 Jimmy White takes on Neal Foulds in a second round match while world champ Stephen Hendry plays
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      • 773 13  -  WONG KIM HOH TV WATCH WE started at 6pm and ended at 9pm. We started dancing and then he asked if he could massage my hands. After my hands, he did the rest of me. Tt was the best massage I ever had. Then I turned
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      • 1560 14 Framed for suc cess of SBC shows, especially Chinese serials, is being influenced by what its burgeoning export mark its want Howwji! this affect the local viewer, ask GUAN LIBING and WONG KIM HOH. With actionthrillers the most popular TV genre in the marketplace, SBC is investing in more realistic
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        520 15 Tarn's bosom pal HONGKONG singer Alan Tarn was recently caught off-guard when a Japanese girl bared her breasts and wanted him to autograph her bosom. He gamely obliged although he was embarrassed and his hands were shaky, reports the Shin Min Daily News. The girl was among 60
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    • Page 13 Miscellaneous
      • 714 13 gaog 9.00 A.M. OPENING AND PRO- lrmd June Hed Y Y Broer y GRAMME HIGHLIGHTS FOL- Pesolima. N.cKy Astna LOWED BY SUNDAY MORN- 3.45 PENGEJARAN (M) See To ING, SINGAPORE. Cartoons. day's Highlights the magazine at 10 am re 4-30 SYDNEY Cliffhanger A long ports on the effects of having
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      • 948 13 TELEVISION RADIO -l\^Tz— ll^i^WW^Bßlgr-— 1 Sugeng Aryadi. Tati Paramitha and OFF THE SHELF lTlONDfty i^M^Pl¥ J^i BABY BOOM Renny H Setya perform.ng in the Monday, BBC, 12.30pm 1 August Celebrations. m ™cal half. The drama which tol- A read) f Umberto Eco ta t THE YEARLING SBC 5 930 P
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      • 766 13 HIGHLIGHTS YOUNG MOVES Today, Radio 5, 1.30 pm Do today's youth need role models 7 Young people comment Also, reports on Ngee Ann Polytechnic's expedition to Nepal and Tampmes Junior Col leges four one act plays PRIME MINISTER'S NATIONAL DAY RALLY SPEECH Today, Radio 5 7.58 pm Mr Goh Chok
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      • 232 14 NATIONAL DAY OFFER! (3 DAYS ONLY) Any purchase above $1,500 will entitle you to purchase a coffeetable (in all shapes and sizes) for JUST 1/2 THE PRICE. 20 SETS EACH While stocks last UP $*6Ct5 1099 -^r .Mull upsj4«o :j^i^ $999 E I L-41l I ■I IWtf- -'i-i ■a^r'Bl B
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      • 368 15 TODAY MORNING SHOW PLUS SPECIAL SPM SHOW < > MANDARIN 1/JUBILEE/TOA PAYOH/EMPRESS/MARINA 2/LIWAGU UJ OALIT/PLAZA/HOLLYWOOD/K A PEOPLE'S/REPUBLIC 3/SAVOY 2 S > M/S MD/HWOOD: 10.30 TP/M2/E/D: 1045 JUB/LW/P/PLAZA: 11.15 5 {J SPECIAL TP/PLAZ A/ E/H3/HWOOO/D/S2 5.00 JUB/M2: 5.15 MD/P/LW 5.30 < > (NO MORNING SHOW FOR SAVOY 2) < > Adnwsion:
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      • 58 16 PICTURESQUE ELEGANCE tb Samsung tvs look nice on ntrp/^nrrNrp g% lIIAIIIP SSL U i lOjiusUllE INSIDE m *jj oMiviouniu MsLja < IPP^SoH" nill i r~ PROSPERE PTE LTD (APS Group of Companies) Head Office: Fax: 757 fel: 734 551 1 Showroom: 1 Maritime Square, =02-74 World Trade Centre, Singapore 040^.
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      • 3051 16 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY ■■■EIHHBHBi ■■■KHODHHIH ■■■EISBHHIi ■■■EE3OHHHI WtKKtESBKKBKM ■■■■EB3ELHLB 240 PM TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC 5.30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 2.35 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 5.30 P.M TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 240 P.M TEST PATTERN ANO MUSIC 5 .30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC^ 300 OPENING AND PROGRAMME
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    • DIARY
      • 974 17 LEISURE WATCH FRANCIS DORAI checks out the issues to be showcased in the 'fringe' half of this year's Fortnight Theatre and finds them all controversial ELAINE Tan had always thought her sister had a perfect marriage. At least, it seemed so to family and friends. After
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      • 377 17 Subscribe to Friday Weekly now and get valuable gifts <: o The students' newspaper Friday Weekly, in Chinese, contains a rich store of interesting and informative articles, including cultural affairs, serialised kungfu stories, celebrity gossip, sports and entertainment items. To make the weekly newspaper even more exciting, there are many
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    • Page 17 Miscellaneous
      • 1711 17 Art Theatre Singapore Art Fair On display and Protect The Environment. Mime sole 1,000 pieces ot Singaporean show by three Hongkong pertormers and Asian works plus originals by who will take on the personas of a Salvador Dali and Pablo Picasso rO ck, a tree and grass to show the
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    • CINEMA
      • 456 18 JUNIPER FOO finds out what the make-up artist can do with a little greasepaint and latex STAY hier Ah'll bee barck," barks Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator in Terminator 2: Judgement Day, moments before he is pulverised by a Swat team. Before audience's eyes, his hu-man-like skin peels off.
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      • 840 18  -  BOON CHIN AUN SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY Now showing at Cathay cinemas j BLKEPING With The Knemy is a sketchbook. It is sparse and almost forgettable in its substance, the tone of the show is wildly presumptuous and the Intellectual content embarrassingly slight. There is
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    • INDIA
      • 798 19 A 4-page supplement on India's 44th anniversary of independence Flag-raising on Aug 15 THK Indian High Commissioner, Mr Y. M. Tiwari, will unfurl the Indian naI tional flag at India House, 31, Grange Road, at 8.30 am on Aug 15 to celebrate
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        403 19 GEOGRAPHY A subcontinent with a total area of 3.29 million mj km, India is bordered by China, Bhutan, Nepal and the Himalayas to the north, Uurma anil liangladesh in the east and Pakistan in the north-west. To the south is Sri Lanka. The capital is New Delhi. CLIMATE
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      • 1223 20 Transforming the economy a new phase has commenced somk years ago, a ns com puter projection of India's economy described it as an emerging superpower in Asia Krom being a net importer )i food grains in the early Ms to .i net exporter of food grains, thanks to the "Green
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      • 904 20  -  H. N. Kaul By 'The most exciting advance of all is the use of biotechnology for intensive carp culture developed by the Freshwater Aquaculture Institute at Bhubaneshwar. Through this technology, fish production levels of 25 tonnes per
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      • 631 21  -  George Varghese By INDIA is emerging as a strong player in electronics, especially in the im of software. The Govenuneal of India is making a conscious effort, in close collaboration with the industry, for a quantum jump in the export of software, which
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      • 1311 21  -  Bal Krishna INDIA is steadily emerging as a "technological superpower" in this part of the globe after breaking tho monopoly of tho big powers in tho fields of nuclear energy, ■pace, biotechnology and deep sea mining. Whothor in a Mgh-tedi or traditional
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      • 1461 22  -  Kishore Singh By Ul» in the Himalayas, in the small but picturesque state of Himachal Pradesh, a fascinating experience awaits all potential travellers. Amid the most spectacular scenery of mountain fastness and cascading streams, rivers and waterfalls, is a traditional lifestyle that has remained protected
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      • 240 24 83 Other Business Products/ Services DOUBLE-STOREY BEFORE Altei School Care Centre for takeover Strategic location within large housing estate. Mln. $50K. Best offer secures. Inclusive of assets and clientele. Pg. owner: *****17 94 Professional/ Executive Positions GENERAL MANAGER (GARMENT BUYING OFFICE) We are one of the largest g.ir:nent exporters In
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      • 713 25 140 Honda For Sale We sp.-, lalisfd in PURCHASING ft SELLING ALL HONDA MODELS Other Japanese Maki PARF ft non-PARF Continental ft Commercial vehicle* Viewing location at your i'onvtnieine or on the spot MR POH. Bam to 10pm Tel: 444-4671/ 441 2209 KIM HUI MOTOR TRADING 1 Jalan Saudara-Ku Spore
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      • 599 25 I SB 141 Daihatsu For Sale 79 81 rhar.ide <H uni'.s) with cot: Downpajmtcnt $2800 Ht limah Shpg. Ctr 80 CHARADE COUPE S-df XTE 10 Alrcon ne* s rims COE 2K ptlnt $12,800 Loan $iok BQMSS 82 DAIHATSU CHARADE i UXTK Tax new Full accessories $13,900 Tel *****85 83 MODEL
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      • 404 25 143 Hyundai For Sale '90 EXCEL 1.3 US. latest model. 4-dr. 1 owner, power window lock, accident free. orlg. grey. 2 Irving Rd *****00 89 HYUNDAI STELLAR 1 6 CIS 1 owner Alrcon. ht-fl. Al cond Tel: *****15 89 STELLAR 1.6 (ML, lady owner, tax 12 '91. accident free $30,500
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      • 817 25 JURONG WEST EXT BJ 1 1 Kilo Call MUM :igent 174 Rooms For Rent FOR HONGKONGNESE OR nip.. only. t:v. in Choa Chu Kant* Ctr near MRT it miu.. furn laundn i can be .irranged Tel: 762-9108 AN UNFURN. ROOM IN Hougani ngle prof. lady Quiet cosy $200 p.m Immed
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      • 859 25 179 Houses For Sale (Oists. 01 08) I D.5 SPRINGWOOO 1 y^iir old il MOT*) inter ttrr >'riar:u I (jiilct i pea. flu I h imc CI s- proilmlt) lo Nl s ity Built-up 2321 tq it STaoh j Viewing by appt onlj Alvln ;>t' Vmtll lei *****U7 ERA D.5
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      • 879 26 181 Houses For Sale (Dists. 12 20) O.IS OPEN HOUSE 3- 4pm. 13 LORONQ SIQLAP on elevated ground. South orientation D/slorey seml-d s 2372 sq.ft 1500 sqft 3-1 bdrms e r rtehold $*50K ROGER'S REAL ESTATE Tel *****50 O.IS UPPER PAYA LEBAR ROAD ivrner terrace 3 I 1 rooms 2500
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      • 920 26 181 Houses For Sale (Dists. 12 20) 0.20 S/STOREY CORNER tt-rr <OOU sq ft 3 rms Well kept F'hold $S2OK neg Pg *****40 agt. OPEN HOUSE 12-6PHH. 52C Changl Odn 3M rms. Walk-up apt V furn Price neg THOMBONVIEW TOWNHOUSE GOOO as new. 357 sq.m. Condo facilities neg Pg ******3
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      • 919 26 182 Houses For Sale 182 Houses For Sale 182 Houses For Sale (Dists. 21 28) (Dists. 21 28) j (Dists. 21 28) An estate which offers a JJt) a Games Room 1 1 compromise of serenity and 1/ J° Basement rt»nw.nipn/v. s*nA U nnl*, t£2 K? whether vou prefer pintf-pong.
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      • 706 26 192 Private Apts. For Sale (Oists. 12 20) 0.20 THE WINDSOR Condo. 1797 I sq.ft. 3 bdrms. with 2 pte. gdns. Split level living/ dining. Full facilities. F'hold. Foreigners eligible. $575K neg. Tel: *****80 D.15 LAGUNA PK. Penth'se. Full seavlew. 3500 sqft. 3*2. Extended hall. Roof gdn. Well renovated. S69OK
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      • 597 26 193 Private Apta. For Sale (Dists. 21 28) 0 22 OPEN HOUSE 2.00pm-5 00pm LAKESIDE TOWER (YUAN CHING ROAD) BLK .90, #11-70 Very spacious 3 rooms. Approx. 2000 sq.ft. Always breezy. Short distance to all amenities yet serene as nearby garden. Needs renovation. 99 years. $315,000 ROLF ASSOCIATES PTE LTD
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      • 976 27 203 HOB Apts. For Sale (Bedok/ Tampines) SUM BEDOK NORTH blk SSI Well renovated Near amenities II! r ices $152K neg *****20 LS 5-RM./ exec. MAIS. Tampines marble well kept near MKT. act) mkt No blocking *****08 agt S-RM. PT. BEOOK N St 4. blk 97. M 20th fir Nice
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      • 876 27 207 HDB Apts. For Sale (Other Estates) OPEN HOUSE TODAY ONLY 8LK. 133 GEYLANG EAST AVE. 1 EXECUTIVE MAISONETTE 1 ii. mute to MRT att High floor Beautifully ren.iv.ited sv.ir narket amentttaa library all other facilities e Unobstructed northern wew Very uctlMtfa location l*le»M i all for appointment HAP SENG
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