Weekend East, 18 August 1995

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  • 16 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 128/10/94 k/QL 10 Nc&32 Friday, August 18, 1995
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 150 1 HE GETS TO EAT HIS GARLIC AND KEEP HIS MARRIAGE DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 75,000 HOMES IN THE EAST J A crisis home for kids is handling three cases a week compared with two per month six years ago. They are usually from broken homes, molest or rape victims. Other homes
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  • NEWS
    • 401 2  -  By JOYCE PAUL A CRISIS home for children is getting more calls for help. It used to get two phone calls a month from parents who want to send their children to the home. Now it gets as many as three a
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    • 245 2 SHE was only 12 when she was sodomised by her stepfather. Aminah (not her real name) was also forced by her mother’s boyfriend (now her stepfather) to have oral sex. He molested her when she was 11. The diminutive girl, now 18,
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    • 204 2 KATIJAH (not her real name), 15, came to the Muhammadiyah home at age 11. She was abused by her stepfather when she was five. The man had beaten and burnt her with cigarettes. He also forced her to borrow money from people, do household
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    • 67 2 THE Pertapis home at Kovan Road has seen an increase in the number of children sent to its home. It increased by 10 per cent from 70 last year to 80 this year. Said its executive director Mr Zainuddin Ismail: “As long as you have a
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    • 227 5 School 30th birthday coincides with nation’s IT HAS been more than 20 years since they left school. But for many former students of Telok Kurau Secondary School (TKSS), their alma mater still holds a special place for them. This year, the TKSS-Old Students’ Association (OSA),
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    • 550 10  -  He invents breath freshener pill to assure wife of love and still eat garlic, pickles SHIR-KHIM GO ANTHONY RAISSEN loves his wife dearly. But he also loves garlic, pickles and spicy food all of which leave him with bad breath and his wife, Lauren, hates
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 400 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006 Tampines Street 93, #01*212, Singapore 1852 Fax: 781 6702 Tel: 783 2332 PROFESSIONAL AUTO SERVICES For as little as $33 ($43 for Continental made cars) and 10 minutes, you can have your car serviced at Motogard. FUEL INJECTION DIAGNOSTIC REPAIR Fuel injection
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    • 8 2 HELPLINE: Call Muhammadiyah Welfare Home at 344-7551. EmpText
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 483 3 D A Offer Valid Till 24/8/95 Or While Stocks Last! All Prices Include GST miasm ms ®a@©®©s37 sm a GOLDEN ROYAL JEWEL— Fragrant Rice skg/1 Okg A Pkt 01 Double Swallow Bee Hoon 500 g Free With Every 2 x skg Or 10kg Purchased C *****5 W SKG IV 10K<
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  • WEEKENDPEOPLE
    • 336 4  -  Only girl in roller hockey team takes as many knocks By MARGUERITA TAN EMILY GUO may be a girl but when it comes to roller hockey, she takes as many knocks as the boys. Not only is the Siglap Secondary School student a rose among
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 432 4 $66 When it concerns the enhancement of memory, mental clarity concentration in children, GENEUSS Has The Right Formula. Improve appetite In growing children Assist in food digestion and nutrient absorption Improve vitality and energy Improve the blood circulation Improve the immune system Assist in mental faculty and productivity Assist to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 40 5 Every Friday 75,000 copies Distributed free with The Straits Times 82 Genting Lane, News Centre, Level 2, Singapore 1334 News Desk: 740-1214/1199/1200 Marketing: 740-1151/2 M in formation i n tell t genet news n ft m #Ol-82, Katong Shopping Centre
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    • 203 5 KV->/7 m Watch out for our new branch in Tampines Century Square! OFF-PEAK SPECIAL. $lO OFF f ONLY AT OUR NEW SALON IN PARKWAY PARADE (SUPERCUTS II) NEXT TO THAI RESTAURANT #O2-14/17 TEL 346 5022/346 5033. From Mon-Fri, 11.00 am to 5.00 pm (excludes Saturday, Sunday Public Holidays). Valid till
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  • GOINGPLACES
    • 478 6 Go on a safari to the old sites of Cornwall Drive along winding roads to ancient forts, stone circles and listen to tales of giants, witches, goblins DESTINATION... ...CORNWALL MENTION the word “safari” and it conjures up an image of trekking and hunting with native porters in the wilds of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 716 6 ALICE TEY*S BEAUTY HOUSE THE ONE AND ONLY FACIAL SALON IN SINGAPORE THAT OFFER FACIAL SERVICE UNTIL MID-NIGHT 12 AM. No time to go for your facial because of busy schedule? Now, we offer facial service even after 10 p.m. So, why not pamper yourself with our aromatherapy facial which
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  • WEEKLY UPDATE
    • 560 7 DANCE Jazz Tap Ensemble Aug 22 and 23, 8 pm. World Trade Centre Auditorium. $l5, $25, $35 and $45 at Ticket Charge outlets. The Jazz Tap Ensemble is dedicated to two great American traditions tap dancing and jazz music. With its talented cast of dancers
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 169 7 Now, looking your best doesn’t involve visits to different beauty centres. At Jean Yip Salons all over Singapore, we provide a total beauty regime Staying in shape, caring for your skin and keeping your hair in healthy condition are all basic services which we provide. Call us for a free
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 192 8 PAY AS YOU LOSE ■m <** ■7 IHHHHHHH iEiiS V W. After: 52kg Ms. IRENE GOH Before: 68kg ABjou^B Mary Chit PAfesranal Slimming Centre, we use only the latest and most advanced Japanese firming technique and equipment, our charges low price of 22 e v w r* g professionals will
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  • Article, Illustration
    228 9 Colours, prints of bedlinen create right mood for a good snooze THE colours and prints of this bedlinen range will set you in the right mood for sleep. But for those who want to brighten up their bedrooms, they can pick lines with vibrant prints. The Danßiver range
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 350 9 argesse An Inspiration to Classic Living Largesse, a pface that showcases fine reproductions of CCassicatfurniture of the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th Century and E\otic Chinoiserie. ittt. f 224 Telok Kurau Rood (Laong L). #Ol -01 UNI Bldg. *****. Tel: 440 4766 1100- 2000/1700 Hrs (Sun Pubic Holidays). Closed on
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 285 10 ANYANG CHU SENG TAN KEE HOLDINGS PTE LTD HEAD OFFICE: 481 GEYLANG ROAD SINGAPORE 1438 TEL: 748 3900 FAX: 746 4663 BRANCH OFFICE: 331 CHANGI ROAD SINGAPORE 1441 TEL: 742 7255 FAX: 742 6743 SERVICE CENTRE: BLK 1039 EUNOS AVE 3 #Ol-86 SINGAPORE 1440 TEL: 746 9046 CYCLE MART PTE
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    • 78 10 I VANESSE 1 K EXCLUSIVE FABRIC COLLECTIONS The Way To A Beautiful Window Dressing 1 SPECIAL PROMOTION Imported Curtain Fabrics Bedspread Upholstery Cushion Cover Carpet Wallcoverings Blinds Principal Distributor For Luxaflex Sliding and Pivoting Shower Screen Decors (2 years Guarantee). Available in a wide selection of styles, the new generation
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  • 501 11 Ten-year-old Osel Torres is revered by millions of Buddhists worldwide as the reincarnation of a famous holy man and lives in a monastery in India far away from home. He’s also in the middle of a bitter tug-of-war. His distraught mother desperately
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 135 11 AUTO AIRCON REPAIR SERVICES FREE CHECKING ESSO ULTRON SERVICE PACKAGE JWS $l2B Only Esso Ultron Synthetic Oil (4 litres). Oil Filter, Spark Plugs, Clean Air Filter, Contact Point, Clean Engine Compartment, Engine Tuning, Car Wash, Vacuum, Bumper Interior Polishing. FREE! An exclusive radio clock or travel bag Other Specialised Automotive
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    • 172 11 DESTINY BEAUTY CENTRE Fulfilling Your Total Beauty Needs At DESTINY BEAUTY CENTRE, we’re committed to providing you the most comprehensive range of beauty services. Equipped with complete facilities beauty equipment, backed by more than a decade of experience, DESTINY BEAUTY CENTRE is where you may entrust us all your beauty
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  • 103 12 SCIENTISTS have finally discovered why women become drunk faster than men. It’s because a woman’s stomach is less able to neutralise alcohol, according to a new study reported in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine. When people drink, an enzyme in the
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  • Article, Illustration
    169 12 What are the buzz saws of the ant world? NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Legendary for their voraciousness, leafcutter ants are living buzz saws that strip away more vegetation than any other animal group. Scaled to human dimensions, each worker ant always female, runs the equivalent of a four-minute mile (1.6 kilometers)
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  • FILM
    • 391 12  - All in a day’s work as a convenience store clerk By SUZANNAH ALI THIS convenience store is more than just a one-stop shop for people to buy bread, cigarettes and snacks. It is an interesting place especially if you work there and 24-year-old amateur writ-er-director Kevin Smith shows you why
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 189 12 CAR SERVICING AT REASONARLE COST RY PROFESSIONALS In today's demanding market, we aim to offer the best to suit car owners. We have skilled specialists to meet most car needs. As we also have our own spare parts shop, it means shorter waiting time and no mismatched parts. So when
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 116 13 p: -mmmM ISmmmS. i r.”'r_A_f y.«t W? E* n r i K "1 sa»se? c E 3 3 zE «£k A t Sv.'-.: IP We’re Offering A Little More Than A Carrot. m fI D PIONEER The Art of Entertainment Ist Prize Win a PIONEER 40" Projection Monitor, Laser Mini
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  • WEEKENDFOOD sizzles
    • 190 14 Sizzling hot tips AL FORNO EAST COAST 400, East Coast Road. Tel: 348-8781. Baked seafood spaghetti. ALVIN S CLAYPOT CORNER #BI -144, Parkway Parade. Tel: 440-3747. Combination claypot rice. CASA BOM VENTO 467, Joo Chiat Rd. Tel: 348-7786. Devil curry. CHAO PHAYA THAI STEAMBOAT RESTAURANT Block
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    • 372 15  -  MARGUERITA TAN TAKE the family out for a value-for-money steamboat buffet. At Chao Phaya Thai Steamboat Restaurant in Bedok, you can enjoy an eat-all-you-can steamboat meal, complete with dessert, for just $10.90 (sB.so++ for children). But don’t be too greedy or kiasu
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    • 478 16  -  Salt, oil cut back to cater to health-conscious By SHIR-KHIM GO WORKING mums and wives who just can’t find the time to prepare dinner can find help in this kitchen. Mr Yeaw Yau Wah, 57, who co-owns and manages Tong Chiang Kitchen with
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    • 54 17 IF THE idea of mango in a cake entices, try the mango mousse cake (left) made of mangoes and decorated with whipped cream and almond bits. The cake, which is served at Furama Hotel Singapore’s Tiffany Coffee House, costs s3++ a slice or s3o++ for
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    • 123 17 ENJOY eating crabs minus the hassle of having to shell them. Just eat them, shell and all. The hard-to-catch seasonal softshell crabs are served this month for lunch and dinner at Hotel New Otani Singapore’s Trader Vic’s. They are prepared in two styles fried
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 479 14 Banquet Dinner At Country Club Atmosphere With Reception Under The Stars Suckling Pig, Lobster Promotion $338 For 10 persons or $33.80 Min. 3 persons. Wedding Package from $338 nett Menu includes: Suckling Pig, Shark’s Fin Soup, Steamed Red Tilapia, Live Prawns, Lobsters, Fresh Oysters, Peppery Crabs, Udon Noodles and desserts.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 146 15 I\IA Hi lAvKX u* r r s rvf ALFORVO GOES EAST We Are Now Open! 400, East Coast Road Singapore 1542 Tel: 348 8781 Fax: 442 3170 Opening Hours: 12.00 pm -2.00 pm 6.30 pm -10.30 pm CLOSED ON MONDAYS s A u K I N G WHEN IT COMES
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    • 210 15 m THAI STEAMBOAT BUFFET AT IRRESISTIBLE PRICES w The Chao Phaya Thai A I! price: steamboat is unbeatable ++per aduk in terms of quality, quantity and price. !pO*SU per child Look what vou get: Over 25 varieties to choose from. Choice of either spicy Tom Yam soup or other, Unlimited
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 174 16 The best of Race Course Road is now in Katong... V.G. BANANA LEAF RESTAURANT Our fish-head curry is famous. So, too, is our breakfast/tea menu comprising: Plain Thosai Onion Thosai Egg Thosai Masala Thosai Paper Thosai Rava Thosai Puttumayam Puttu Bamboo Appam, Puri Coffee, Tea For Reservations Please Book In
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    • 258 16 “PtiMui “Deli fne&e*tt& Macadamia Nuts Mooncake Made from whole crunchy macadamia nuts PFS Mooncakes are available in 8 appetising varieties using the finest ingredients high quality, fresh egg yolks and premium grade lotus seeds from China Wunan province (Xiang-Lian) with NO PRESERVATIVES, NO LARD and INDIVIDUALLY VACUUM PACKED. A m
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 657 17 Have a feast in Hong Kong Here’s a good chance for you and your partner to go on an eating spree in Hong Kong. You go hungry but return satiated. And it’s free. WEEKENDFood, the popular food guide in WEEKENDeast, sizzles in July/August with a promotion that will make you
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  • 504 18  -  They now spend time taking pictures instead of shopping By SHIR-KHIM GO THEY caught the bug and have been zooming in on it since. Shutter bug couple Madam Agnes Seow, 50, and Mr Ang Chwee Sun, 60, have been married to each other for 30
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 117 18 A touch of class at prices that's ]ust right NTUC FAIRPRICE MEMBERS’ LOAN SCHEME AVAILABLE Grandfather Clock Various Model Emily Bedroom Set 4 Door Wardrobe Double Bed Usual $2680 with 2 Side Tables Dresser 0 (II P. Instalment $Bl.BO per month) Now Jp l 980 Now $790 CASH Model: Lotus
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    • 117 18 Korean HAPKIPO Ancient Art of Masters Learn Kl Breathing for health relaxation. Learn street-wise self defence without using brute strength. Especially suited for ladies. Venue: Changkat CC Saturday 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm Contact Mdm Yeo Tel: *****06 Cairnhill CC Wednesday 7pm to 9pm Contact Mr Ng Tel: *****37 Fees:
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    • 112 18 HOME FURNISHING WITHIN YOUR BUDGET! We guaranteed all our fabrics are imported Brass hooks for every set of curtain Sewing (for day and night curtain) Installation for track and rod Free gift Promotion Start from 11-08-95*0 31-08-95 With any purchase of Night Curtain and you'll get a Day Curtain absolutely
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  • Article, Illustration
    428 19 Son buries dad in pet cemetery SCOTT BAKER buried his beloved dad in a pet cemetery! After a solemn funeral, Chuck Baker, 52, was laid to rest in a hillside lined with the graves of pooches, cats, horses, parakeets, hamsters and an owl. But the dead man’s sisters
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 54 19 GCE‘O* English Specialist Trained Teacher, Paper I/ll with Worksheets Open for registration now! Pr. 5-6, Sec 1-2 Mon Sat: Session: 00 30pm 30 30pm 00 30pm $240 for 15 sessions 11/l 1 hour duration LAF PTE LTD 6A Jalan Ayer, S (1438) (opp. Kallang MRT/TIBS Interchange) Tel: 7 4 5
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    • 339 19 -f sth5 th BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. Annivesary BLK 214 BEDOK TOWN CENTRE #Ol-163 TEL:*****32/3 Worldwide Super Multi 21-system Worldwide auto voltage switching (90-260 V AC, 50/60HZ) AV IN OUT' terminals Front twin speakers *lO6 channel reception (60-channel memory) Multi-function remote control Quick choice of 3 picture tone presets (Bright/
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 554 20 Fiancee Holly tries to save him NATIONAL ENQUIRER JIM CARREY’S Fiancee Lauren Holly has moved into his new US$4 million (555.6 m) mansion to protect him from devastating bouts of depression. Although he’s Hollywood’s hottest comic, the star of “Ace Ventura Pet Detective” and
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 188 20 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED The Laundry you can really trust, Unlimited attention we give, Totally Reliable we mean. Also At: SOGO TAMPINES 12 Tampines Central 1 DBS Tampines Centre Basement 1 (Household) S'pore 1852 Open Daily 10am-10pm Tel: 783-1130 FOR FREE COLLECTION DELIVERY* Can Os At TEL 442-7576 Applicable for bills exceeding
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    • 197 20 CUT SAVE CUT SAVE CUT SAVE CUT SAVE CUT SAVE CUT SAVE I $99 18/8/951/9/95 Free Delivery r c™ —i 18/8/95 1/9/9 Free Delivery J $l9B 18/8/951/9/95 Free Deliverv I $149 18/8/95 1/9/95 Free I .4 Delivery Furniture Home Rppiiances Wi mmk Getting Married Shifting House OR Changing Furniture or
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 528 21 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES COMMUNITY DIARY Joo Chiat (344-1926) Katong (345-8258) Kg Chai Chee (241-9878) Siglap (241-1925) Tampines North (783-2900) 10 PETS THERE WILL BE a Cantonese singing class starting August 26 from 2 to 4 pm. Fee: $20.60 (member) and $25.75 (nonmember) for
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 616 21 CABLEEAST Picks of the week (august is 24) GREAT WHITES OF CALIFORNIA Sunday, 10 pm THE last of a series on sharks documents the increase of great white shark attacks along the coast of California. The documentary also features studies designed to help humans better understand and avoid the great
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1225 22 CLASSIFIEDadbank YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES Tel *****52 Fax *****22 A 22 DOMESTIC HELP 44 BUSINESS SEMINARS 78 TUITION WELL-TRAINED DOMESTIC HELPERS FOR YOUR SELECTION Personally Interviewed Replacement Guaranteed 2 Years Back-up Service Professional Service Assured Renewal of Work Permit Free Cancellation of Work Permit Air Ticket Available
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1638 23 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 lyj'j YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES 78 TUITION PARKWAY EDUCATION We specialise in Mathematics Please reserve a place for yourself now! NEW CLASSES (PI -1996) BANGLADESH MUSLIM GUY, age 27, seeks sincere single Muslim lady with a view for marriage, age 20-27 years. Write with
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  • 125 24 BIKINI-PACKED “Baywatch” (right) has become the most widely viewed TV show! It’s translated into 15 languages and airs in 144 countries. It can even be seen in Iran, over the disapproval of strict Muslim leaders. Almost anyone in the world who has a TV
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  • 376 24 NATIONAL ENQUIRER IN A nasty divorce battle, “Batman Forever” star Val Kilmer and his sexy actress wife have come out slugging over their two kids. Joanne WhalleyKilmer wants sole custody of their three-year-old daughter Mercedes and infant son Jack, who’s two months old.
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 110 24 mm ‘t Lucky Chinatown and Siglap Centre Offer A Sweet Surprise This Mooncake Festival! From 20th August to Bth September, your minimum purchases of $4O on a single day at shops in each shopping centre either Lucky Chinatown or Siglap Centre will entitle you to a FREE box of delightful
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