Weekend East, 15 September 1989

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, September 15, 1989 MCI (P) No. 172/5/89 Vol. 4 No. 36
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  • 517 1  -  They overturn bins and smash the lights By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY VANDALS are causing havoc in the underpasses along East Coast Parkway. They overturn rubbish bins, spilling litter all over the floor, as well as smash light bulbs, leaving the underpasses in pitch-darkness. The two
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 110 2 KIDNEY patients need only pay $1,300 a month for treatment at the new-ly-opened National Kidney Foundation Dialysis Centre at Block 27, New Upper Changi Road, instead of $3,000 at private clinics. This is the third Singapore Pools-NKF Dialysis Centre to be set up. Patients who are
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  • 458 2  -  By ELAINE TAN MORE East Coast residents are complaining about indiscriminate parking after it was highlighted in WEEKENDeast last week. A reader, who only wanted to known as Mr Tan, of Blk 82 Marine Parade Central, brought to our attention the parking situation
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 637 2 17TH ANNIVERSARY SALE! Buy/Sell Restore Antique Furniture Special Design Furniture Made to Order Dart Board P |i cp From $320 Chinese Altar Table From $450 Coflee Shop Table From $230 onwards rrrf m Coffee Shop Chair $BO onwards WING MEE FURNITURE No. 20, Lor. Mambong, Singapore 1027. (Holland Village behind
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 422 3 wccncnuea&i, rnuay, fag s AT SAFE > SUPERSTORE TAMPINES. A NEW T.V. OR VCR AT ONLY sl* Free Balloons! Free Gifts with Purchases! Lucky Dip! Captain Power Video Games! Special Appearances by Miss Barbie! m ot PHILIPS 20 CT 6160 20 CTV 2 Years Guarantee Usual $540 $27.20 x 24
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  • 166 4  -  Our What’s-her-line girt: Did you guess right? Picture and text by CHEW YEN FOOK AUDREY SEOW is a girl of many talents. This is because she is an insurance agent, a bridal make-up artist, a hair salon manager, a flower arrangement teacher and,
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  • 25 4 KATONG and Marine Parade residents can donate blood at the Marine Parade Community Centre hall this Sunday from 9.45 am to 4 pm.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 453 4 We specialise in logo designing, colour separation and all kinds of printing fa lliiu lill'i l li ll ll'v an W ft S'J SI t n it in i.i .A Dilifiilisi u, I' l i mil l 35 Kallang Pudding Rd Blk A #O7 08 Tong Lee Bldg S pore
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 34 4 THE LOCKHORNS P PIJLUHAN MAPPIAGE r-2> counselor c? *9 Kum 77(l > 3 S-e floeSfa «EIN6K “we MAO 6 OUT A U6T OF WHAT WE HAVE IN COMMON AND, OUT6ID6 OF OUR NAME, THERE'S NOTHING.”
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 603 5 id Newsman tkaVU NEWSMAN GROUP s 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL *****22 (Overseas Dept) *****33 (M’sia Dept) Branches: ***** Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 405-106 Far East Plaza Tel: *****66 401-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 REGENCY TRAVEL 1 Rochor Canal Road #Ol-08 Sim Lim Square Tel:
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  • Live Letters to The Editor
    • 169 6 I REFER to the letter "Skateboarders hogging pedestrian and cycling tracks at East Coast Park" by Edwin Ong WEEKENDeast Sept 1). East Coast Park is the best place for skateboarding The Police don't chase us away because it is a park where
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    • 178 6 AN old friend from Kuala Lumpur, on a visit to Singapore with his wife, called from the Mandarin Hotel to say hello. He and his wife spoke to my wife. On my return home 30 minutes later, my wife told me about their visit. I
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    • 108 6 REPLY PLEASE refer to the letter “HDB parking attendants don’t observe fiveminute grace period” by Alvin Yap (WEEKENDeast, Sept 1). The writer requested that the Board remind car park attendants about the five-minute grace period given to motorists. We would like to assure
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 81 6 ONE Sunday, my relatives came over tor lunch. When my auntie was clearing the table, my cousin Alex, who is eight years old, was still eating. My aunt said: “Eat up everything or you- future wife will have spots on her face.” My
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    • 95 6 I WAS queueing up at a cashier’s counter in a supermarket to pay for my groceries. A woman in front of me wanted to pay for her Eries with Nets r ork of Electronic ifers). After handing over her card to the cashier, she took
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  • JUNIOR FUNNY
    • 78 6 MY sister and I were going to be punished by dad. My sister decided to give him the slip by hiding in the toilet. A minute later, my father headed towards the toilet. My sister shivered as he pushed the door open. When dad saw
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    • 88 6 MY mother has put on quite a lot of weight in recent years. Not too long ago, my former Maths teacher who lives just round the corner came to visit us. After a brief chat with my parents, she suddenly asked my mother a question which caused us
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 283 6 EUROPEAN HOLIDA YS Be the First on on I ut this advertisement get a free gift $5B '"t: Oil change (Helix 4 litres) Oil (liter Spark plugs (4pcs) Contact point Cleaning engine compartment Engine tuning by computer PLUSFREE Brake test by computer r For trouble-tree motoring Wheel alignment test by
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    • 92 6 A' 1 $2O for the best letter WRITE to WEEKENDaaat if you have a point to raise. We will pey $2O for the best letter and $5 for any other letter published. The letters should be short and to the point. Ideally, they should not exceed 150 words. All letters
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    • 127 6 m MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WEEKENDeast welcomes contributions from readers who have had similar true life experiences as those published here. The joke could be on you, which, of course, makes it better. But it need not necessarily be so.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 318 7 GERMANY IMPORTED! INTERSTUHI CHAIR ANNE 808 $6B STEFFI $BB CREATIVE (Germany Design) High-back Executive Chair HALF LEATHER (Cow-hide Leather Usual price: I OPUS (U K Design) High-back Executive Chair FABRIC (imported) Usual price: tWXL T > T WOBURN (U K. Design) Hiah-back Executive Chi High-back Executive Chair half LEATHER (Cow-hide
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  • 330 8  - Penang hawkers here again for the 8th time By ELAINE TAN YORK Hotel is again playing host to 11 hawkers from Penang’s famous food alleys and street corner coffee shops for the eighth year running Favourite foods like char kway teow. lo bak. ju he eng chye and Penang laksa,
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  • 49 8 THE Ml* for Changi, Mr Teo Chong Tee (left), getting to know the monks at the Palelai Buddhist Temple, Bedok Walk, recently. The temple gave $l,OOO each to 10 homes, plus $lO hong bao to 80 residents, in addition to rice packets and tinned food.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 194 8 The Power of Mace T" OKtrttm rv ft (f«wK» w~ Price is not our only attraction We offer: Reputable Company A member of the Keck Seng Group Quality and Reliability Individually QC tested Power Choice of 286 or 386 models Speed Choice of 6MHZ to 25MHZ (Cache) Uncompromised Service Door
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    • 64 8 THE FIRST CHINESE GEOMANCY “FENG SHUr CENTRE IN S. E. ASIA t /S.TEWP On T»Wtn Need someone to stand in Or to help relieve a heavy schedule Whatever the situation, look into our special Classified feature on 22 29 September 'B9. Entitled ‘PART-TIME/TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT’, it will provide a helpful list
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    • 60 8 Katong Shopping Centre The Most Friendly Shopping Centre .-sgssfc&v \»tfe e sY»°V* .twj£ Very competitive prices Special offers Ample car park Most courteous services ATM facilities Worldphone IDD Postal label vending machine Fully airconditioned For satisfying economic shopping, always visit KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE 865 Mounbatten Road Singapore 1543 Please take
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 294 9 f wfkfiwiirvvr LIARS dp d^S£ji 0 Lacquer Bedroo ~r P R -1 i bedroom** cor pure .mp^ ed co $lOO onW mawess maWe MjO/odfl anN drspW on so Horizontal Blinds Vertical Blinds from Austria! and Sleep™'W 'f~~j!!zj SIMMONS •M«»« IMWX S 3 Lacquer Single Bedroom set 1(5 j&0k» I§Vbno Divan
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  • Looking Good!
    • 551 10/11  -  By PATRICIA TOWLE EIGHT years ago Mary DeGiulio was a dumpy 100kg divorcee, a nigh school dropout living on public assistance with an infant son, and a woman with “no future.” Today she’s a gorgeous 51 kg and
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    • 265 10/11  -  AUDRA ANG IT comes in varying lengths, colours and textures. Kim Basinger has lots of it but Telly Savalas has absolutely none. I am referring to your crowning glory your hair The average person has about 100.000 to 140.000 hairs and each hair
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    • 721 12  -  By MICHELINE ONG MANY people are afraid of being fat. To slim down, fatty tissues must first be removed from the body. Fatty tissues are a form of unwanted fat. They appear as tumourlike growths under the skin on the buttocks, legs and arms
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  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
    • 364 10/11 Pft&autu tfoi tyoui on/y Sole A new technique of Eyebrow removal The ampoule is used for liquifying pigmentation of tattooed dye the brows. Fast and good results are obtained in a week agent for Eyebrow Removal Ampoules sTk* ./aw/Z/w Ao*r* •Uvatify m i A4in Witu/a Wee Once and for all.
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    • 201 10/11 COVERLOOK BEAUTY AND MAKEUP STUDIO 80 Marine Parade Road #O2-07 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****95 WE PROVIDE: Deep Cleansing Therapeutic facial massage Firming Collagen Fibre Mask Skin care for all skin types Eye Care Neck Care Body Care Waxing Bndal/Photography Make-up Party Make-up Personal Make-up Course Professional Make-up Course
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    • 220 10/11 Restore Confidence In Your Complexion b*onk anew m The BIONIC CELLCER COMPUTER a breakthrough in facial and body care I It improves the condition of skin, strengthens the skin to combat against spots, helps to reduce fine lines, refine open pores and firm flabby skin See improvements in your skin
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 100 12 AEROMODE FAMILY SLIMMING PROGRAMME SLIM BY INCHES After 10 relaxed visits Experienced Lady Therapist guarantees slimming: Programme by Infra-Red Ray Sauna, Roller, Manual Massage. Drenalift Machine and Ferradic Machine No Di«t No Injections No Exercises No Drugs [kw V Q x TEL: *****65 *****41 #O5-02/03 #O5-22 Parkway Parade Medical Centre
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    • 238 12 5 INVITATION EVENT Fashion Show/Product Display VENUE River Terrace Coffee Shop, 7th Floor, Hotel New Otani TIME 3.30 pm -6.00 pm DATE :16 September, 1989 Exclusive Designer Outfits in linen, cotton, silk, satin, etc. No repeats. From $126. Made-to-measure Bridal Package* Ball Gowns* Rental/Purchase/lnstalments Dress Bookings -14 K Plated Costume
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  • 519 13  -  By PATRICK WILKINS Na- tional Enquirer SKI champ Erik Schinegger spent the first 19 years of his life as a woman, then became a man. But one of his toughest challenges was still ahead of him. He had to explain his bizarre story
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 47 13 THE MOMAGUL. IN FULL BLOOM SOON AT UNIT 02-18 PARKWAY PARADE FIL LUMIERE IS NOW AVAILABLE AT MONTAGUT PARKWAY PARADE We’re celebrating our Official Opening with a Fashion Show! Join us on 24 September 1989, 4.30 pm for the latest in Men’s Wear. Basement 1 Parkway Parade.
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  • 325 14 EATS WITH AUDRA ANG WHAT does a professional bowler and the owner of a petrol station have in common? The answer is a tastebud titillating one A-Roy Thai BBQ Corner at 376 East Coast Road. The month-old res- taurant is owned by Miss Luyong
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 340 14 ALVIN’S Claypot Corner #BI-144 Parkway Parade WHERE TASTE MATTERS WAIT < 4 MIN Fastest Claypot In The East A LVOV'S GONE BANANAS U Try our cheFs latest creation BANANA CHICKEN CLAYPOT CLAYPOT SPECIALITIES: WITH RICE OR MEE Your choice of Oyster Chicken. Salted Chicken, Banana Chicken, Pork. Prawns, Combo. Combination.
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  • 139 15 PAY $5O for a brand new car almost too good to be true? Just spend a minimum of $5O at Long Beach Seafood Restaurant and its branches and you can participate in the Long Beach 1989 Greatest Draw which features cars as the top
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 98 15 For good Thai BBQ cuisine and traditional home-cooked Thai food, come to: A-ROY Try our Tom Yam Soup (Prawns/Chicken/Fish) Tom Kha Kai Chicken in lemon flavoured coconut milk soup Thai Belachan with mixed vegetables Lap (Chicken/Pork) Glutinous rice mixed with spicy sauce Beefball Noodle Soup Beef Kway Teow SET LUNCH
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    • 251 15 F&B Food-Fare Welcome to our exotic flavours of Thailand Best Thai Chilli Crab Tom Yum Soup Red Wine Chicken Prawns in Thai Sauce d" BBQ Desserts, etc /'jp 191 Paya Lebar Road (next to BP Station) S(1440) Tal: *****06 Business Hrs 9am 9pm (Closed on Wednesdays) ROAST DUCK SPECIAL: THE
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  • TV NOTES
    • 532 16 THOSE who have been faithfully watching the current SBC serial, “Splash To Victory” in the “One-plus-one" slot aired over Channel 8 at 6 45 pm every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, may have wondered “Who’s that fresh-faced, clean-cut young boy in the first episode acting as
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 209 16 fe- M i PARKWAY HEALTH CENTRE 80 Marine Parade Road, #O4-02 4th level, Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****90 *****91 Come and relax in our newly renovated and cosy health centre. Let our young and charming masseuse ease away your tired muscles. Managed by Winnie and Celine of (J.B. V.J.P)
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    • 33 16 An English Pub whereyou can sing aton, at The Whispers The First English Karaoke In Katong Awaits You!! Business From 3 P.M. Daily Whispers Karaoke Pub 109 Frankel Avenue Singapore 1545 TEL: *****54/*****33
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 60 16 WEEKENDeast, Friday, September 15, 1989 WEEKEIMDQ] HIGHLIGHTS FRIDAY Friday At The Movies: The Razor's Edge, Ch 5, 10.30 pm. BILL MURRAY stars as Larry Darrell, who undertakes a quest in search of truth in the Himalayas However, he soon learns that the path to enlightenment is as difficult as treading
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    • 171 16 Scavenger Hunt, Ch 5, 10.30 pm. This madcap comedy is about an eccentric multimillionaire Milton Parker, who passes away, and his 15 potential heirs, who go on a bizarre scavenger hunt in a competition for his $2OO million estate. Hilarious situations arise as they race against time and each other
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    • 220 16 The movie depicts Trevor’s inner struggle as old age, ill health ana the fear of losing their home catch up with him. SUNDAY Movie Parade: Young Again, Ch 5, 3 pm. Michael Riley (Robert Urich), a 40-year-old man is “blessed” with the body of a 17-year-old by a strange old
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  • 329 17  -  By JAMES McCANDLISH National En- quirer. FIRST there is alimony... then palimony... and now there’s dogimony! In one of the weirdest divorce rulings ever, a Colorado judge has ordered a man to pay US$40 (S$78) a month to support his ex-wife’s dog "It’s true! I was
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  • 291 17 (hangkat *****06 CHILDREN below 12 years can attend a Children's Moonoake Festival Party tomorrow at the CC from 7 to 9 30 pm Children of youth members will get a mystery gift. Fee: $2 Celebrate Children's Day on Oct 1 from 9 30 am to 12 30 pm
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  • 392 17  -  MEDICAL NOTES By CAROL PAGE Na- tional Enquirer. YOU can fight off colds, the flu and even serious diseases simply by building up your immune system, says one of America’s top health officials. "With a strong, healthy immune system, we ll be better
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 208 17 IDEAL AUTO oUp♦<>•»'■ Auto hot water dispenser for boiling water all day TT 33 CONVENIENCE: Ideal requires no attention unit fills itself, boils and keeps hot ready to use all day long. ENERGY SAVING: Unit uses a fraction of power uses energy only when water is dispensed. IDEAL has a
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    • 235 17 HYURDHI Piano V Examination Model: $3850 only The best piano from Korea that really makes sense! Quality, Beautiful, Durable and Economical. Famous in more than 100 cities. Sitka spruce is used for the soundboard, pinblock strings from W. Germany, hammer felt from U K, etc. Top quality piano materials. 5-year
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 1220 18 Classified Ad Bank Classifications Deadlines T uesday 4 00pm lot run on classified ads 6 working days classified display ads Phone Service 9 00am to 5 OOpm Mondays to Fridays 9 00am to 1 OOpm on Saturdays Clotad Sundays and Public Holidays Tel *****52 Prepayment Some classifications of ads are
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  • SPORTSCENE ...with S GULAM
    • 646 19 But Lions must go for full points Malaysia Cup Div One League THE more the number of drawn matches among their rivals, the merrier it will be for Singapore! That’s because in every drawn match, BOTH teams lose two points each. That’s probably the
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    • 512 19 INTER-CON 7-A-SIDE SOCCER NEWCOMERS Tampines North are the team to watch in next year’s interconstituency soccer tournament. Judging from their impressive debut this season, they will certainly be a force to reckon with for both the se-ven-a-side title and the Prime
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    • 282 19 INTER-CON SWIMMING DEFENDING champions Tanah Merah CSC with the most number of swimmers in the finals are favoured to retain their inter-constituency swimming title this year Of the 40 finals to be contested at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex next week, the East
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 357 19 CLASSIFIED AD BANK 16 Health/Massage Centres SLIM BY INCHES alter 10 relaxed visits with Aeromode s Family Slimming Programme #O5-02/ 03/22 Parkway Parade Medical Centre Please refer to ad on page 12 CERTIFIED GENUINE PROFES SIONAL Remedial Massage Specialist. For overweight, tension, slip disc Proven testimonials Call John James. Ex-boxing
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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