Weekend East, 8 November 1996
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Weekend East
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Title Section20 1996-11-08 1 WEEKEND east FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES EVERY FRIDAY MITA (P) 009/10/96 Vol 11 No. 44 'ftuday, November 8, 199620 words
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Advertisement204 1996-11-08 1 First in the queue Page 2 WEEKENDeast wishes its Hindu readers a Happy Deepavali YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER t m A t i r j I h xl IB I If) ■J J >■• V I J Ex-national player Abbas Saad says he would like to play for Singapore again. Fifa204 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration277 1996-11-08 2 ANDRE YEO - Crowd waits for doors to open to grab SMRT card By ANDRE YEO MORE than 1,000 people turned up at Metro Tampines’ official opening in Century Square an hour before it opened, to get a free limited edition “gold” SMRT card. With only 5,000 of Singapore’s277 words
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138 1996-11-08 4 BE SEEN abiding by park rules at East Coast Park this Sunday and you may receive a gift pack from the National Parks Board. In a special event entitled Care For Your Parks, the board will give away 500 souvenir gift packs138 words
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Article, Illustration449 1996-11-08 4 BALVINDER SANDHU - Abbas will be Fandi’s best man By BALVINDER SANDHU FORMER national player Abbas Saad would like to play for Singapore again and hopes he will be given a second chance. Abbas said in a telephone interview from his home449 words
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Article, Illustration215 1996-11-08 5 “PLANTING a tree symbolises putting something in the ground for the future,” said the Minister for the Environment and Second Minister for Defence, Rear-Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean, at a tree-planting event in Tampines North last Sunday. “In many ways, it’s like215 words
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Article, Illustration356 1996-11-08 6 Clean and green in other places Clean and Green Week ends today. Have Singaporeans put in the extra effort to keep our environment clean? Reporter Andre Yeo patrolled the East area with our photographer and compiled a report over a seven-day period. These are356 words
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Advertisement79 1996-11-08 2 MOTOGARD MOTOCARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Btk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, S'pore *****0 (off Tampines Ave 1— Behind SAFRA) T«l: 783 2332 Fax; 781 6702 100% FULLY SYNTHETIC OIL CAR SERVICING AT AN UNBEATABLE PRICE OF $69 1. ELF 100% synthetic oil 4 litres 2. Original eng. oil filter79 words
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Advertisement229 1996-11-08 2 GOOD NEWS!!! Revival of Fellowships of Businessmen, Professionals and Workers in The Market Place by The Happiest People On Earth ALL ARE WELCOME Coming Meeting: Monday, November 11,1996 (Public Holiday) Ml 7.30 p.m. Penthouse, 18th Storey Sea View Hotel (next to Cold Storage Katong) Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International229 words
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Advertisement222 1996-11-08 3 Save On Freshness Anytime Anyday Banana Philippines 100 g Kiwi Fruit New Zealand I 4FO Mango Australia Now till 14 November 1996 4 20 CH v' Honey Mandarin Orange China 100 g FUJI Apple (Large) China if 20 3 FO 1.50 Shandong Pear China 5 FOB? MB Lettuce SHITAKE Mushroom222 words
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Advertisement184 1996-11-08 4 This Week's Special Mango Yogurt Cake Baked Potato Pie (Din !3aum Cake. til Sapii), will ipeah fox ili.elf. laled will home-made touch, will leit inyxedienti, no axtificiai flaoouxi and no fixe. iexualioei. in iixteen flaoouxi. of youx choice.. l Ulexe Li. no otlex place lile oux i. M va mu184 words
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Advertisement322 1996-11-08 5 Flymo 1 GRASSCOLLECTING HOVER MOWER GRASS TRIMMER LAWN EDOER GARDENVAC LEAVES BLOWER GOLF COURSE HOVER MOWER Flymo XE2SO The Ultimate in simple, quick and effortless electric hover mowing with grass collection. When the mowing's done, it's easy to clean, light to carry convenient to store. 7/ IDEAL FOR CARPET AND322 words
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Advertisement62 1996-11-08 5 c HEF'S HOICE ONTH OF THE i Healthy Delicious Australian Farmed Emu Meat -> o -0 N V Colourful d Refreshing American Cora! Clam BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND Claypot Superior Shark's Fin $lB.BO per serving Sesame Chicken $lO.OO Golden Cereal Prawn $20.00 S.L. ft m SIN LEONG RESTAURANT PTE LTD62 words
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Advertisement650 1996-11-08 6 /VUcofdle oo A SMALL ADAPTOR CONVERTS STANDARD MICROPHONE TO WIRELESS OPERATION JUST INSERT YOUR MICROPHONE INTO MICORDLESS v AND IT WILL INSTANTLY TURN INTO A X PROFESSIONAL CORDLESS MICROPHONE. INNOVATIVELY DESIGNED WIRELESS MICROPHONE SYSTEM BY ie PATENT PENDING KEC taS ADVANTAGES OF A MICORDLESS: YOU MAY USE THE EXISTING MICROPHONE650 words
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Advertisement176 1996-11-08 6 Manually opreated cylinder lawn mower. Cutting width :28cm(11") 38cm (15'). Cutting height :3 positions from 1.5-3.5 cm (1/2"-1 3/8"). Wheels :Nylon with rubber tyre. Weight :Bkg./9kg. •The 5-blade cylinder ensures a beautiful and even cut. •The handle is shaped to ensure a comfortable work. -The lower blade is ajustable without176 words
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Advertisement186 1996-11-08 7 n ALTR Chart a brighter career with AURON m Wi; m A tWith certified quality training. ALTRON is your ideal IT training choice. Don't just take our word for it -here's what our students say:Richard Lim “A very useful and rewarding course. Well-run and well-structured. Winston Chong “Systematicand well-paced." Krishnan186 words
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Advertisement90 1996-11-08 7 See eye to eye with us comfortably. Normal Astigmatism What Is Astigmatism? j There is no one single best vision correction device for everyone or for every refractive error. Only your eye care practitioner has the technical knowledge and experience to recommend the best correction for your particular eye condition.90 words
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KORDEL’S HEALTH COLUMN
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Article, Illustration384 1996-11-08 8 WHEN I do warm-up exercises, my body tissues and muscles seem to get weaker or worn out, contrary to the belief that exercising can help strengthen muscles and tissues. What should I take to strengthen them? Is it due to having taken384 words
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Advertisement540 1996-11-08 8 Ask a question and get a $5O hamper GOT a health problem or a nutrition query? Fax your question to 745-1022. Or, write to: Mr Shaller Cottier, K orders Health Column, WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centra, 82, Getting Lane, Singapore *****7. Please confine your queries to nutritionrelated problems. A KordeTs540 words
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Queensland Holidays
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Article455 1996-11-08 9 FOR those who have always fancied a carefree motoring holiday, head Down Under to South East Queensland. It is blessed with beautiful weather all year round and the sunshine state offers great diversity from the ocean and sunny beaches to sophisticated city sights and thrill-a-minute theme455 words
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Advertisement167 1996-11-08 9 T-Shirts and Queensland Holiday Giveaways! Question 1: Give 3 reasons why Queensland is best enjoyed by self-driving. CV<' non 2: Name 3 attractions that you can visit while driving from Brisbane to Sunshine Coast. Weekly Draw Prizes: Grand Draw Prize (25 Nov Al 6 Dec): 5 Queensland Tourist 2 pairs167 words
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Advertisement252 1996-11-08 9 17th Anniversary Bedok Centre Electrical Company Blk 214, Bedok Town Centre, #Ol-163 Te1:*****32/3 THOMSON 100 Hz with Advanced Digital Mastering m mm V 29" PIP Nicam Stereo Multi-System Techno Zen 29“ (72 MK88) 29“ superflat 110° Invar 2-Tuner P.I.P Swap/Move/Freeze 100 Hz Digital Mastering Technology PAL/NTSC Comb Filter 3-Level Zoom252 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration347 1996-11-08 10 NATIONAL ENQUIRER NETWORK bigwigs are grooming new “ER” doctor Omar Epps (top, right) to replace brooding, unpopular Eriq La Salle and they predict Omar will be the show's next sex symbol! Omar, 23, made his debut this season as surgical resident Dennis Gant.NATIONAL ENQUIRER - 347 words
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Article, Illustration194 1996-11-08 10 GILLIAN ANDERSON has an unsolved mystery of her own on “The XFiles” she’s demanding to know why she’s earning only half as much as her co-star David Duchovny. And tension between Anderson and the show’s execs is so high,194 words
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Article, Illustration277 1996-11-08 11 NATIONAL ENQUIRER CYBILL Shepherd has launched an assault on costar Christine Bar an ski and the rest of the “Cybill” staff because she’s green-eyed with jealousy over Christine’s smash success! Christine, who plays Cybill’s alcoholic friend Maryann, is so fed up with the star’s outrageous behaviour thatNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 277 words
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Article, Illustration211 1996-11-08 11 AN IRATE Andre Agassi lashed out at the domineering mum of Brooke Shields’ (above) in a furious confrontation that shattered Brooke, reduced her mum Teri to tears and left the couple’s wedding plans hanging by a thread. The tennis great blew sky-high211 words
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Advertisement277 1996-11-08 10 A GOOD Furniture RETAILER Aero Furnishing Centre Parkway Parade 80 Marine Parade Road #O3-27 Tel: 344 6728 11.30 AM-9.30 PM Hire purchase scheme available at all branches m 20%-50%0FF The King Koil mattress, awarded the ISO 9002, and the ACE ROSA mattress, awarded the ISO 9001, is now available at277 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration448 1996-11-08 12 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - By NGIAU CHEAN FEI THIS film has nothing to do with trains. Instead, “Trainspotting” is about the decay of its young Scottish characters’ spirits. Unlike “Braveheart” or “Rob Roy”, this is a radical film about Scotland’s dubious future with a bug’s-eye448 words
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Advertisement233 1996-11-08 12 iciPPY PAl*AC?bt MAKE YOUR KIDS LOOK LIKE KINGS QUEENS AT KIDDY PALACE!!! We have everything clothes, shoes, hats, socks, strollers, baby products, toys and much more! They won't want to leave the Palace! At Kiddy Palace we'll make your kids feel like royalties! m KIDDY PALACE 2 Icimpines Central 5233 words
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Advertisement305 1996-11-08 12 INSURANCE PROMOTION €J» SERVICING Free Knginc Sen ieingKenewul ()f Road Tax 5% Discount on Repair Wniver/Rcduction of Insurance Poliey Fxccss Free Service for sending to AA bisection •2 1 Ins tow inti at 525/= Free Computer Kntiine Turitu* (Sole Subject to premium exceeding S ISO/-) REPAIR CLAIM We assist you305 words
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WEEKLY UPDATE
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Article363 1996-11-08 13 PAUSE “Cinderella" Tonight at 8, tomorrow and Sunday at 2.30 and 8 pm. Victoria Theatre. Tickets at $l5, $2O, $25 and $3O at Ticket Charge outlets. The plot is the same as the original story, but the full-length dance is set in the present day363 words
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Advertisement402 1996-11-08 13 Feline De Beauty FOR LADIES ONLY PROMOTION Most women like their beauty regiment to be high-tech, insisting on instant obvious results. Feline now has the latest beauty aids to solve your problems. Body Scrub Body Massage with Essential Oil The Scrub cleanses and refines dull lifeless skin. Then with blended402 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration436 1996-11-08 14 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW MORE hotels are wooing diners with their Penang hawker fare and this one lets you ’enjoy the spread under the stars. Sea View Hotel is offering its Famous Penang Hawker’s Fare buffet at its Poolside Garden Coffee House, so you’ll get436 words
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Article, Illustration444 1996-11-08 15 PEARLIN SIOW - Try stuffings of smoked ham with fruit chutney, teriyaki pork By PEARLIN SIOW IF YOU’RE sick of sandwiches, these doughboys will make you fall in love with bread again. According to the restaurant manager of Dough Boy’s, a fast food-style sandwich restaurant run by Raffles Hotel,444 words
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Advertisement158 1996-11-08 14 KIM'S PLACE 477 CHANGI ROAD SINGAPORE *****3 TEL: 741 9838/ 742 1119 OV)fc W\ee M V d\e ass®-,*. e(b Uiea^ ed COM£OVf COM£Atl Slurry dovm with your famity to our restaurant, spend SO above and you wilt stand a chance to win our "CASH FOR FESTIVAL" prizes! So, EAT, WIN158 words
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Advertisement84 1996-11-08 15 DIFFERENT TASTES CAFE DIFFERENT TASTES l Of* Curry Fish Head $l2/$l4 Samba! Lady’s Fingers with Prawns $6.00 Prawn Assam Nanas $6/$8 Kuah l -adflr (Sting Ray Fish) $5.80 Curry Chicken with Toast/ Rice $4.80 and many other savoury dishes... No sendee charge and no hidden extras...just the food. Be different,84 words
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Advertisement223 1996-11-08 15 w PIZZA ANYONE? ...We'll Deliver! DIAN FORI IZZA TM m Best Pizza! Best Pnce in Town! Orchard Area 02-23 Far East Plaza Tel: 732 2824 Fax: 732 3703 Joo Chiat Area 181 Joo Chiat Road Inside Chancelldr Hotel Tel: 440 1036 BUY 1 GET 1 FREE I Wo use only223 words
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Advertisement910 1996-11-08 16 mucus pliwig H AWgEflS’ PJH^E SEA VIEW HOTEL Ground Floor, Ist to 17th November ’96 Poolside Carden Coffee House You can treat yourself, your friends and your family to an unforgettable buffet of the finest foods from Penang. The chefs are specially flown in for this occasion to cook up910 words
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Advertisement635 1996-11-08 17 mmm mm ii s; Sis V 5-L YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS <£ SERVICES TEL 740 1152 FAX 745 1022 22 DOMESTIC HELP 20 CHILD CARE CENTRES V. 1 Wr FOREIGN MAIDS SPECIALIST The Best Indonesians are here! Indonesian Burmese-Chinese Filipina Lankan Indian Strict training Good babysitters Experienced to care635 words
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Advertisement1395 1996-11-08 19 CLASSIFIED AD BANK 78 TUITION 101 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS 103 INTRODUCERS/PARTY ORGANISERS 'N/ McColm Language Division (A member of Parkway Education Croup) summary? vocabulary? creative writing? SPECIAL HOLIDAY PROGRAMMES (18 Nov 13 Dec) English (K 2 Sec. 4) "g|s-BBC English (Professor Grammar) Intensive Tuition For Foreign Students Please register before 151,395 words
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Advertisement244 1996-11-08 20 BEAUTIFUL EYES WITHOUT MAKE-UP BUT WITH ATTRACTIVE MARK-DOWNS. m wm l f as efinitely. Yes, you can have beautiful and attractive eyes without even applying any eye make-up! That's because your eyes will look readily alive and expressive at all times. And they 1a5t....50 you don't have to keep applying244 words
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