Timeszone Central, 23 August 1990
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Title Section14 1990-08-23 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times August 23,1990 Vol. 3 No. 3314 words
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Article, Illustration290 1990-08-23 1 DAVID LEE - First large scale face-lift for store in 17 years By DAVID LEE ANOTHER store in town is upgrading its image to suit changing trends in the retail market This is the first time Metro Orchard is undergoing such a large scale renovation in 17 years.290 words
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Article, Illustration66 1990-08-23 1 A GIANT cockroach (left) is on the loose in the heart of Singapore’s shopping district. Roach Invader, standing more than 1.5 m tall, was seen prowling Orchard Road last Saturday, distributing leaflets to shoppers and passersby. The leaflets pose a challenge build a cockroach trap66 words
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Advertisement92 1990-08-23 1 1 pp* INSIDE City chic with jackets PAGE 24 Women and Beauty A Timeszone Central special PAGES 11-19 Nikon W 2 Your Real Friend in Photography 'A V 5* r C S 2 0 All Nikon Cameras are 100% made in Japan The Latest, Stylish, Autofocus, Auto Everything, Easy To92 words
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WEEKLY DIARY
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Article, Illustration991 1990-08-23 2 ELAINE TAN - By ELAINE TAN HOED AS A tribute to Singapore’s 25 years of indeBmdence, the Singapore a nee Theatre will be staging a special perfor- mance entitled “A Celebration in Dance”. 'Featuring works choreographed by local talents, this one-night performance will allow audiences to celebrate the coming of age991 words
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Advertisement177 1990-08-23 2 SPECIAL PACKAGES $55 Special Change engine 04 (Helix) Change micro vie o 4 filter Change spark plugs Change contact points Engine compartment cleaning Computerised engine tuning Car wash $65 Special Change engine oil (Helix) Change micro vie o 4 filter Change spark plugs Change contact points Change compartment cleaning Computerised177 words
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Advertisement103 1990-08-23 2 SENCOR nMW of QUAUTV, nomo you TmiST Latest Model 4 Model S*IIS9HP 5 Band equaliser 70 wans 3 Way 6* x 9* Speaker (Including Installation' 39? 4 Model S-1140HPB uner U Loudness atts HnhPower 6' x9' Soeak 4 Model S-1133HP8 Pull-Out Carrying Hande 12 FM Station Preset PLL Synthesized Tuner103 words
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Advertisement737 1990-08-23 3 <1 Newsman travel 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22 (20 lines) Branch—: #BI-34 Parkway Panda Tat: *****90 *ol*ls Ola— Hotel Shopping Contra Tot: *****52 America I AIR NORTHWEST BP AIRLINES unmoAMunn 9D American Fantasy Only $2288 ow wrjK 1/n. is/n m/n wn s/iz 12D America West $2688737 words
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Advertisement275 1990-08-23 4 WE SPECIALISE IN CHINESE GEOMANCY Wc congratulate UTOPIA-AIRE PTE LTD on their 10th Anniversary thank you for the opportunity to be their Geomancy Design Consultant Organised By: Master Tan Khoon Yong RECENT ACTIVITIES Book Fair '9O. WTC Hall 4.01/09/90-09/09/90.1 lam 9pm. Booth No: 346. You can purchase the Singapore's Regional's275 words
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Advertisement204 1990-08-23 4 Tickets for ell shows are available at the Central Booking Office, Tangs Superstore, Centrepokri, and Wlsma Atria, unless otherwise stated. »ssr» *js»s*£*ssr»s»r» *74* S’ t> <s4r S’ S’ For a mere*s42 on. feast Roasted Suckling Pig Peking Duck BBQ Garoufa Fried Prawns With Butter Boiled Prawns BBQ Pork Rib Hong204 words
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Storewide Specials
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Article, Illustration554 1990-08-23 5 A guide to happenings around the store with Lincoln Tan ALNATURA ALNATURA helps you stay in good health with its wide range of health products. It is holding its Annual Stock Take Sales and is offering a 20 to 50 per cent discount off label554 words
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Advertisement40 1990-08-23 5 i i at Specialists’ Shopping Centre CHENG a SILK RUG *Ol-42 C l OUI) SIMOIMAIN brand B <■2 av L 9 *ss 6 •0' 2 fj* 0 A M s f- (p ti A ;4 ts 100% Fine Silk/ Handmade40 words
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Advertisement212 1990-08-23 6 WEDNESDAY DINNER BUFFET Come and savour our array of Authentic Cantonese Cuisine which includes Roasted Suckling Pig and Shark's Fin Soup. For only $12.50+ Adult Wl J sB.so+ Child on Every Wednesday from 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm For reservations, please call *****66 (3 lines) AMPLE FREE CAR PARKING AFTER212 words
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Advertisement103 1990-08-23 6 <Stanjei < z£)ecoratord 'zbedignerd We specialise in undertaking office and commercial renovation projects: •Interior Designing •Carpeting/Wallpaper ‘Gypsum board partition ‘Ceiling Gypsum Plasterboard ‘Vinyl /Marble Flooring •Painting •Venetian Vertical Blinds •Electrical works supply •Custom-made fittings furniture •Computer flooring We make interior concepts materialize. 103 Killiney Road, Singapore 0923. Tel; 732-6575 (3103 words
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Article, Illustration357 1990-08-23 7 DAVID LEE - By DAVID LEE WHAT do two young and dynamic people professionals in their own field, who don’t know much about cooking have in common? The desire to own a sandwich bar. It was a diving trip two-and-a-half years ago that sparked off this357 words
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Advertisement509 1990-08-23 7 BETTHE MOST OUT OF YOUR HOLIDAYS! HOLIDAYS Wotnnu'ttna»U.iouviuk Be it China, Asia. India. New Zealand, Australia, Worldwide Hotel Reservations. Air-ticketing, SCTS offers you unmatched value. We are located stragetically to serve you better, Robinson Road, SIA Building and People’s Park Shopping Complex. CTS Group of companies are around everywhere to509 words
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BITES
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Article, Illustration193 1990-08-23 8 DAVID LEE - Compiled by DAVID LEE THE spicy cuisine of Padang, the capital of West Sumatra, is served at Nosa Dua Lagon, Le Meridien Singapore. Indonesian chef M Sohjar recreates the gastronomic wonders of the city with mouthwatering dishes, such as selada Padang (diced cucumbers, pota- toes, egg and bean193 words
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Article97 1990-08-23 9 TITILLATE your tastebuds with CantoneseThai favourites, such as spicy seafood combination (sls++ for small), stuffed scallops on hot plate (sl4++X braised beef tendon with tripe in claypot (slo++X spicy beef on hot plate (sl6+ smoked glazed pork rib (sl2++X and braised baby abalone with vegetables (s22+ per97 words
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Article, Illustration86 1990-08-23 9 FRESH oysters served in various styles are available this month at Chesa Swiss and Continental Restaurant, Hotel Equatorial. Try oyster a la Florentine (with spinach covered with cheese sauce), cream and oyster vege- table soup, oyster Kilpatrick (baked with bacon and garlic butter), oyster a la diable (with86 words
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Article, Illustration150 1990-08-23 9 HAVE you tried bongo bongo, boula boula, or cheese bings? Try them at Trader Vic’s, Hotel New Otani. The restaurant offers a tempting selection of Indonesian lamb roast, boula boula (cream of split peas and turtle, flavoured with sherry), peach blossom duck, cheese bings (cheese with crab meat150 words
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Article83 1990-08-23 9 HAVE a wonderful dinner. Savour dishes, such as New York-cut sirloin steak, tender juicy fillet mignon, choice-cut ribeye steak, or barbecue chicken and steak. Priced between 16.50 and s2B++, each main course comes with a soup, all-you-can-eat salad, fresh fruit, and coffee or tea. Desserts include homemade83 words
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Article, Illustration364 1990-08-23 8 DAVID LEE - MENU OF THE WEEK by DAVID LEE VIETNAMESE and Chinese cuisine are the main feature of this restaurant with more than 100 items on its a la carte menu. Tucked away in the basement of Tanglin Shopping Centre is Tropical Inn Seafood Restaurant. With364 words
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Advertisement391 1990-08-23 8 THE FIRST CHINESE GEOMANCY "FENG SHUI" CENTRE IN S. E. ASIA Mr.Lim Koon Hian in his 18,years as geomancy practitioner has offered his consultancy services locally and also in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong and other countries. Mr.Lim Koon HianPROFESSIONAL GEOMANCER X R A S 3C SE 'it SAN YEN391 words
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Advertisement39 1990-08-23 8 Be Hygienic It's important Use garbage bags Purchased 2 cartons get 1 pad FREE. 760 mm x 865 mm (500pcs)' 11 Q UNIQUE RESOURCES PTE Lit I 306, Balestier Rd, S'poie 1232. Jll (opposite McDonald's) TeC *****22 Fax; *****5039 words
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Advertisement68 1990-08-23 9 RELOCATION SALE ATTRACTIVE DISCOUNTS OF UP TO 50% WHILST STOCKS LAST!!! DON'T MISS IT! i ELECTRONIC Brand* olhratu. Canon brodtac SHARP. PEWRJ' islos •rom $179 onward* MANUAL TYPEWRITER onward* Brands OUvatti, Olympia, Canon, COPIER. PHONE Brand*: Panasonic, Canon. CAUan, Vortax, Sharp, ale 11 11 11 <lii in 111 <ll 1111.*****68 words
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Advertisement126 1990-08-23 9 ob The Celebration erit iJJUHUt id tl--12 Yes, it’s our first anniversary and we’re celebrating in a big way by giving you a host of privileges. Just walk in for a free consultation between 1- 31 August 1990, sign up for the Healthy Essential Programme of ..ttys; 10 treatments and126 words
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Article, Illustration246 1990-08-23 10 ELENA WONG - By ELENA WONG TWO white ‘‘faces” stare at you from underneath an overgrown, unruly green mop of “hair”. A quaint Chinese trishaw sits on a pedes- tal with a riot of colours splashed against a background... These and many more are just some of the creations byPictures by ALEX LIM - 246 words
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Advertisement139 1990-08-23 10 OFFICE FURNITURE AT FANTASTIC LOW PRICES! Of o Aluminium leg Executive Desk Compute* Table 0, A Typist Char Secretarial Char King 3 $145 2' 596 Execute Ch» wAiftrauk (2J) Chjr ExrcuK* US tape Secretarial Table KEREIWA INTERIOR FURNISHING BMt 503 Juroog West St 52. #O2-851/ 853 (2nd Storey; (Above Heng139 words
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WOMEN AND BEAUTY A Timeszone Central special
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Article, Illustration286 1990-08-23 11 ELENA WONG - By ELENA WONG FORMER beauty queen Ms Koh Li Peng sports a lovely figure even though she’s a mother of two. The mother of a 22-month-old son and five-month-old daughter was Miss Singapore/World six years ago, and Mrs Singapore in 1988. Now 28, Ms Koh balances286 words
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Article, Illustration273 1990-08-23 14 A GLITTERING show of diamonds, precious stones and gem-studded watches takes centrestage at the Second An- nual Singapore Jewellery and Watch Show 1990 from today till Sunday. Held at the Raffles Ballroom, Wes tin Plaza and Westin Stamford Hotel, the show has Larry Jewelry as one of its273 words
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Article, Illustration117 1990-08-23 14 SPORTING a new look at Parkway Parade Shopping Centre is Team hairdressing salon (above) after a $50,000 face-lift to make it more comfortable for clients. Its director Ms Jean Tong said: “We moved away from our old grey colour theme to cream. This adds117 words
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Article480 1990-08-23 16 LOOKING good from top to toe is an important concern of many women today. More and more of them are taking a serious view of maintaining and improving their youthful looks. A flourishing market of beauty centres with qualified beauticians, instructors and aestheticians have480 words
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Article, Illustration195 1990-08-23 16 TRIMLINE Figure Control Centre believes in getting rid of your unwanted fats in very effective ways. It has been helping clients fight the battle of the bulge for four years now. At Trimline you will first be weighed and measured in the privacy of your195 words
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Article, Illustration206 1990-08-23 17 ELAINE TAN - By ELAINE TAN FASHION doyen Hubert de Givenchy takes his cue this season from glamourous nights and confident silhouettes. Body-conscious style seems to be a passion in his Fall/Winter 1990 collection. The fondness for sharp-edged suits gives way to more sensual dressing. The French couturier discovers the appeal206 words
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Article177 1990-08-23 18 HENNA works wonders for people with grey hair problems. Not only does ft act as a dye, it also causes hair to be more manageable, softer and glossier. Henna is a reddish-brown dye made from a type of plant that is used to colour177 words
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Article, Illustration288 1990-08-23 18 SHORT cuts are still the emphasis for hair trends across the globe. Whether it is sleek, chinlength bobs or closecropped sides with heavy bangs, the cutting edge continues to remain at the nape. Mr Alan Pang, a hairstylist at Raiders Hair Salon, #O3-01, Excelsior Hotel288 words
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Article, Illustration123 1990-08-23 19 HAVE a sauna bath in the comfort and privacy of your own home! The Original HOMESAUNA is designed so that your head remains outside, and you can breathe easily. It doesn’t produce steam, so you can have your sauna anywhere you want. A sauna in123 words
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Article, Illustration114 1990-08-23 19 “BACK to nature” is a slogan strongly adhered to by Yu-I hair care products. Extracts from 35 different herbs and flowering plants are used in these products. No alcohol, colouring agents or preservatives which would lead to hair loss, dandruff, split ends, brittle hair, and114 words
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Advertisement319 1990-08-23 11 TH tflflßAT/ftfr TRIMLINE CELEBRATES HER 4TH ANNIVERSARY! We, at Trimline have reached our 4th year of successful operations in Singapore and made thousands of men and women happy with their programmes in losing weight with moderate charges. We celebrate our 4th Anniversary at Trimline with great reductions in all prices319 words
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Advertisement168 1990-08-23 14 Mon Clair (ici on parte fran^ais) #O2-19, Meridian Shopping Centra Orchard Road Call: 2 3 8-0 907 for appointment Ist Anniversary Promotion With every $lOO you invest in vourself with uv von stand a chance to win the following: Bodv treatments f acials (,itt Vouchers Interesting Gifts Hurr\ now! OtU-r168 words
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Advertisement76 1990-08-23 14 CARMELIA BEAUTY SALON (UNISEX) #Ol-68 Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 TEL: *****90 Busin«M Hour*: n«m- Bpm o«Hy Principal Julia Wong (Japan-trained Beautician) EytiasJi niiffil—a 1 SPECIAL OFFER A Tattoo Int Can Fa Doodle SHCmMuc'* Eyelid EyeliM Tattoo p Tatto $250 Natural Looking Double Eyelids $5OO Nose Beauty Programme $5OO Body Slimming76 words
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Advertisement634 1990-08-23 15 From A To BENEFICIAL SLIMFIT STUDIO BENEFICIAL recognized the tremendous need that people require help in this area. Over the last twenty years, Beneficial International have helped millions of customers from all over the world not only to lose weight but also to keep it off and stay healthy. Because634 words
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Advertisement496 1990-08-23 16 I LOST 13 KILOGRAMS AFTER 18 APPOINTMENTS has don aai ng Before mm >♦ mm mm m v m WM m ”1 have achieved my dream figure! SLENDER LADY Methods of Slimming is very relaxing and safe, it gives me fast and perfect results. In only 18 THERM ATRIM PROGRAMMES496 words
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Advertisement196 1990-08-23 17 -U--WELCOME TO THE WORLO OF "NATURE" 1 WE HAVE SOME EXCITING PRODUCTS TO SHARE WITH YOU i m.- Hnmi 1 yaw MU« i ‘vm iNwvrt 71/HA/ WHITE AND GREY HAIR BACK TO BLACK! AND MANY MANY OTHER WONDERFUL PRODUCTS ON THE WAY.. M YU-1 NATURALLY "BRAND OF UNIQUE HAIRCARE PRODUCTS196 words
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Advertisement130 1990-08-23 18 For every woman who loves to be noticed HENNA the natural conditioner for great looking hair. It brings out your hair’s hidden highlights and makes it shiny and manageable. Consult our team of hairstylists CUT HOUSE 190 Clemenceau Avenue #O3-18 Singapore Shopping Centre (next to Supreme House) Singapore 0923. (11.00130 words
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Advertisement248 1990-08-23 18 SHAPE UP AT HOME 9. AIBI (MODEL TE6113) TUMMY TRIMMER U.P. $29 N0W514.90 PRICE A fun way to keep in shape No more tears in doing sit-ups! with powerful spring coil. ’M/I' AIBI MODEL 152 C FLYWHEEL CYCLE Smooth flywheel with adjustable 'brakes'. Good for endurance, stamina training and slimming.248 words
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Advertisement115 1990-08-23 19 RATU SARI BRIDAL HOUSE #O3-03, Tanjong Katong Complex Singqxne 1440 The First Malay Bridal Boutique In Singapore C;iii MI)M SOM M. SAID Tel: 747 4403 (230 pm to 930 pm) Res 783 2434 (9am to 2pm) WE'VE PROGRESSED TO SERVE YOU BETTER m M l 3 mmmmi We were awarded:115 words
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Article, Illustration1602 1990-08-23 20 DINE DANCE TGIF, Far East Plaza. First drink charge: $7 nett. Happy bpurs: Noon to 7 pm. No cover charge .for ladies on Tues and Thurs. Tel: 732-5182. DISCOS Chinoiserie, Hyatt Hotel. Cover charge: sls+ for ladies, s2o++ for men (Mon to Thurs); $22 for ladies and s3o+1,602 words
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Advertisement309 1990-08-23 20 VTP HEALTH CENTRE W #O5-18 Far East Plaza sth Floor Scotts Road Singapore 0922 Si Tel: *****02 *****20 Charming professional Masseuses Private rooms with shower attached Swedish massage Shiatsu massage Facials Opening Honrs: 10am to midnight Masseuses Wanted M SPECIALIST S HEALTH SALON Tel: *****39/*****66 Ext 134 277 Orchard Road309 words
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Advertisement54 1990-08-23 20 Luxurious A cosy massage-rooms Charming experienced massueses HAKONE De Sauna *O3-08 Hotel Royal, Newton Rd. Tel: *****38 *****38 *****11 Ext. 306 Business Hrs.: 10.30 am -12 midnight daily All rooms with bathroom attached. KARTDVA Health Centre Joo Chiat Road *O4-56/63 Katong People’s Complex Tel: *****88 *****78 Business Hrs.: 10am -1154 words
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Advertisement392 1990-08-23 21 MASSAGE^ mSAUNA i i a cio^ re f o^° U o° r SP |oU^9 e qU» et th KiopC o (t ired red u *\*>* T- DELIGHT HEALTH CENTRE PARADIZ DE SAUNA (Former Doi-lchi Hoalth Centre) 11th 12th Floor, Doi-lchi Hotel, 81, Anson Rood, Singapore 0207. Tel: *****88 *****66 (10.00392 words
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Article, Illustration430 1990-08-23 22 EVERYONE loves a wedding. And if you’re a bride-to-be planning a big bash on that big day, nothing may seem more important than hunting for that exquisite gown to sweep your groom off his feet! Today’s brides are looking beyond the gowns430 words
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Article, Illustration330 1990-08-23 23 DAVID LEE - BAND HUNT by DAVID LEE GROWING up in the rough neighbourhood of Chicago in the late Sixties wasn’t easy. While many teenagers were into drugs, Judy Roberts, at 14, gave her first public performance. She said: “I didn’t want to get involved in330 words
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Advertisement49 1990-08-23 23 Relax and rejuvenate after a tirinjg day with experienced and charming masseuses to attend to you SPECIAL OFFER FOR AUGUST ’9O $25 FOR A MASSAGE Massage Sauna/Steambath Gym Facilities Swimming Pool RIVERSIDES 177 River Valley Road #OB-08/11 Liana Court Complex g\lext to Hotel Hew Otani), inaapore 0617 r-1700, 337-170949 words
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Advertisement187 1990-08-23 23 GREAT NEWS FOR KARAOKE ENTHUSIASTS m..m ECHO MIXER MIC VOL. MIC m VCX. MOM «om ue** v Buy 1, get 15 FREE The cost of Echo Mixer may be as little as $150.00, its video tapes can be really expensive and not easily available. The quality is also far from187 words
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Article, Illustration172 1990-08-23 24 ELAINE TAN - ELAINE TAN CERRUTI’S signature feel for masculine and functional clothes go a long way for the 1990 career woman. The Cerruti woman is a classic case of someone who epitomises lots of class and style. She demands impeccable workmanship with no-fuss details in her clothes and is always172 words
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Advertisement374 1990-08-23 24 Nr STUDY SMART FOR YOUR EXAM! 14 months ago, 2 consultants literally created a revolution in Education. Over 11,900 students from Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang, Singapore, Ipoh, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching Hong Kong have attended their talks and workshops, going back to school, college university feeling more confident and more374 words
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Advertisement63 1990-08-23 24 FIRE RESISTANT SAFES CABINETS AT COMPETITIVE PRICES, FACTORY WARRANTY FREE DELIVERY A o S 3 DC u_ < c/> A wide range of over 14 models for you to choose from. to SDIO3T Ul Q cc ui tr uZ Cl SDIO4A D m Va?°° CC SDIO3 < SDIO4 -> o63 words
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