Weekend East, 29 November 1996
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Weekend East
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Title Section20 1996-11-29 1 WEEKEND east FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES EVERY FRIDAY MITA (P) 009/10/96 Vol 11 No. 47 Friday, November 29, 199620 words
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Advertisement301 1996-11-29 1 COUNTRY GOODNESS Pure Milk 1 ttr m AviMabto only it Bodok North (A), Bodok North (B), Dadok Rnwok. Fjstjiort GsyNny Eaat HougntHKA). Haig Road. Naw Uppar Changl Road, Marina Parada. Tanpinaa (A), Tamptnaa (B). Tamplnaa IM YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER IS THIS too short for work? “I wear them because I301 words
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NEWS
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425 1996-11-29 2 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - By NGIAU CHEAN FEI MAKING sure that there are enough parking lots for Simei residents who live near Eastpoint is what the HDB is concerned about. Last Tuesday, the HDB responded to our story, “Retiree: Would shoppers walk this far for425 words
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683 1996-11-29 3 ANDRE YEO and; PEARLIN SIOW - By ANDRE YEO and PEARLIN SIOW WHAT length should a working woman’s skirt be in Singapore before it is deemed indecent? One man felt a woman in a short skirt was only interested in making a fashion statement. Another disallows his staff683 words
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THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGE
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Article, Illustration424 1996-11-29 4 ANDRE YEO - Plan properly or it’s money down the drain IT expert By ANDRE YEO AN EXPERT in Information Technology (IT) says that schools who want to embrace IT must plan properly and not just buy expensive equipment if they don’t know how to use them. Temasek Polytechnic’s manager of Centre for424 words
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416 1996-11-29 5 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO HOLLYWOOD is here. The mind-blowing special effects in blockbuster films such as “Independence Day” and “Twister” can soon be created by Ngee Ann Polytechnic students in its new multi-million dollar Digital Effects Studio, which Southeast Asia’s first. It boasts state-of-the-art equipment including416 words
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Article, Illustration427 1996-11-29 6 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO SINGAPOREANS are health-conscious judging from the large turnout at a health talk at the Hotel Intercontinental, last Saturday. Nutritionist and consultant for Kordel’s, Mr Shailer Cottier, 57, from New Zealand, had initially planned to give an afternoon lecture on the427 words
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Article, Illustration122 1996-11-29 9 EVER tried food produce from Myanmar? Now, you can buy shrimps and white pomfret, vegetables, fruits such as pomelo and honeydew melon, as well as Myanmar rice at the NTUC FairPrice’s Myanmar Fair. The one-week fair was launched on Wednesday at the FairPrice outlet in122 words
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Article149 1996-11-29 9 COME January, a new restaurant called The Veranda, based on the concept of a food court, will open*at Changi Airport Terminal 2. Managed by Scandinavian Service Partner (SSP) Singapore, the 24-hour restaurant will house several well-known food outlets such as Pizza Hut and Burger King.149 words
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Advertisement211 1996-11-29 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, Singapore *****0 (off Tampines Ave 1— Behind SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 100% SYNTHETIC OIL CAR SERVICE at 1. ELF 100% synthetic oil 4 litres 2. Original eng. oil filter to your car brand 3. Next211 words
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Advertisement124 1996-11-29 2 9 0? V). J 0 BO STMAS BP oodtrds Want to/ee Cfuistmas? sy rJ Destiny Beauty Centre offers Body care, Facials Makeup Services specially for ladies only FaciaC Sessions: Improves circulation provides a better resistance against U V rays. Achieve a fresh radiant complexion soft smooth skin within seconds! Aromatherapy124 words
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Advertisement86 1996-11-29 4 Re-model your Bathroom and Kitchen without replacing It beautifies and increases the value of your home instantly. Before We provide innovative solution to the following: Broken, cracked chipped bathtubs sinks Difficult to clean surfaces Faded colour shine Outdated colours patterns Add your choice of colours Prevents moss growth grime Rough86 words
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Advertisement446 1996-11-29 5 INSURANCE PROMOTION Free Knsiinc ServicingKcncwul >t Road Tax s"n Discount on Repair W aiver/Reduction of Insurance Polio Ixeess Free Service for sending to A luseetiou 21 lirs towing at 525/= lice Computer I nline Turing < Vote Subject to premium exceeding S 15(1/-) REPAIR CLAIM We assist you in your446 words
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Advertisement199 1996-11-29 6 tar v Mrs Veronica Ong. 3 -Sales secretary Mr §o^2 pies co xooo K c 8 A most 5S qra»ntn ffectivi* rhtti 'v him VoU f.., Crf#t«» l */orr 1 |U|(MfOU C .pm*’"*. rwta t«-vtrd- T” 37. was so -Sales spcn t 40 minutes impressed with the P ilh her199 words
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Advertisement107 1996-11-29 6 Kevin Bth Golden Scissors Champion XZV-CU7 UNISEX SALON BTH QoM«n Sdsson Champion V Andy 9th Golden Scissors Finalist Frannle 10th Golden Scissors Finalist HIGHLIGHT TREATMENT $BB above (You get a FREE Haircut) SENSCIENCE TREATMENT $45 $55 (You get a FREE Haircut) Blk 17 Beck* South Road #Ol-577 (Opp Temasek Junior107 words
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KORDEL’S HEALTH COLUMN
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Article200 1996-11-29 8 I AM aged 50.1 experienced the menopause four years ago. I have been taking one capsule of evening primrose oil with other vitamins every morning for about six months now. Is it harmful? Also, every night when I rest in bed, I can’t close both my hands. My200 words
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Article119 1996-11-29 8 I HAVE been taking a powdered barley drink since July and have felt some difference in my health. However, I drink at least two cups of black coffee daily. Is it all right to drink coffee and the barley drink together on the same day? TANG WAI LAN119 words
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Article211 1996-11-29 8 I AM experiencing the menopause now. My knees ache whenever I climb the stairs even though I do qigong regularly in the morning and attend weekly dancing lessons. Sometimes, my finger joints ache, too. My skin is very dry and age spots are spreading on my arms and211 words
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Article226 1996-11-29 8 THE colour of my fin* ger nails turn purple whenever the room temperature lowers. What causes it? I have also not been able to put on weight for many years. Does the problem lie in what I eat daily? I do not eat vegetables. B KEE Carpmael Road226 words
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Advertisement238 1996-11-29 8 Are You A Victim of Free-Raaicals r- Stress. Anxiety. Pollution. Unbalanced diet. All these have inevitably exposed you to harmful free radicals that are disastrous to your health. You need away to help you cope with the pressure and tensions of modern life. You need a nutrient-rich formula to help238 words
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Advertisement79 1996-11-29 8 Ask a question and get a $5O hamper GOT a health problem or a nutrition query? Fax your question to *****22. Or, write to: Mr Shailer Cottier, Kordel’s Health Column, WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82, Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Please confine your queries to nutrition-related problems. A Kondel’s hamper79 words
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Advertisement233 1996-11-29 9 Weight k Inches-Loss That Really Works! I tor BODY SLIMMING COURSE AT (For 15 Treatments) <lncludes a sensible diet plan) For long lasting results, try our programmes for: Firming untoned muscles Reducing fatty tissue Reversing the build-up of cellulite FACIAL ONIY Before After A Beauty Treatment Specialist ik 'A fC233 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration481 1996-11-29 10 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - ‘The Pillow Book’ is typical Peter Greenaway dream-like, brilliant and twisted By NGIAU CHEAN FEI WHETHER you love or hate director Peter Greenaway, you can’t ignore his films. “The Pillow Book”, his latest, is dream-like and as brilliant and twisted a tale as his best-known 1989481 words
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Article, Illustration527 1996-11-29 17 BALVINDER; SANDHU - Wonders vanishes as fast as it appears By BALVINDER SANDHU IF YOU'VE always wondered what it’s like to be a member of a popular band, watch this film and you’ll find out. “That Thing You Do” which is written and directed by Tom Hanks I tracks527 words
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Advertisement585 1996-11-29 11 kfe UNTRADITIONAL roast tandoori tom turkey with its equally unusual cornbread stuffing. Yuletide bird from the tcmdoor SEE NEXT PAGE CN 9 I CHIA NEPHEWS TOYS P/L A**** IV£l gAtarsAij& Direct import Direct Sates Christmas trees, decorations, toys, party novelties balloons party masks lantern festival Chinese New Year Decorations. No.585 words
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Christmas Spree
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388 1996-11-29 12 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW ENJOY an untraditional, but equally mouth-watering, Christmas dinner this yuletide season. Tease your palate and have your turkey tandoori style, with combread stuffing. Offered at The Third Floor restaurant at Pan Pacific Hotel, the roast tandoori tom turkey is the creation of388 words
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Advertisement77 1996-11-29 12 0 9 9 0 0~ AHA Facial Renewal Treatment LESS 50% Plus FREE I waxing Fast Result Inch-Loss Programme LESS 30% Plus 2 times FREE treatment (for tummy or thigh) Skin Care Products from Italy France Free Gift worth 20% of total purchase X'mas Make-Over for all X'mas Function by77 words
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Advertisement296 1996-11-29 13 LIVIUFIAT LUSURI. II rolling good time at Kallang Roller #O3-05 Tel: 348 6793. Prices (inclusive skating boots) THE KALLANG ROLLER OPENINGTIME: IOAM-lIPM VP. WHOLE DAY I TICKET AT $lO j (MON-FRI) Inclusive of 1 lext, try pot luck at Pro-Snooker, #O4-03. Their championship BCE tables will bring out the budding296 words
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Queensland Holidays
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409 1996-11-29 14 Variety of activities await adventure seekers on North Queensland’s sun-blessed shores CAIRNS and the tropical north of Queensland offer holiday-makers fun and adventure in one of the world’s most spectacular regions. Great beaches and exciting shopping and food are just some of the attractions409 words
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Advertisement424 1996-11-29 14 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. BLK 214 BEDOK TOWN CENTRE #Ol-163 TEL:*****32/3 w XV-315P Projector New Brilliance in an Ultra-Portable, Multi-system LCD Video Projector Ultra-Compact and Lightweight Advanced 3.6'(9cm) Single LCD Panel with 100, 386 pixels 330-Lux Picture Brightness 350-Line Horizontal resolution Flexible Picture Size from 30’ to 100‘ Multi-System Compatibility424 words
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Advertisement198 1996-11-29 14 T-Shirts and Queensland Holiday Giveaways! QueMi.nl: N*me the attraction in North Queensland that is a world-listed ;c and a top priority for tounsts, especially adventure lovers. Spiestion 2: pnesidcs the Reef, name 2 other adventure activities that you can enjoy while in Cairns. Weakly Draw Prize*: 5 Queensland Tourist 6198 words
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Advertisement393 1996-11-29 15 aki ■:W c ~y 441 Expect Loads Of Surprises This Christmas At Parkway Parade, Hear Angelic Voices, Watch Heavenly Performances, Take Off To U.S.A., Join In The Space Jam Magic, And Look Out For Your Favourite Star. v j sjjOOO VS, Wonderful things await you at Parkway Parade this festive393 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration317 1996-11-29 16 NATIONAL ENQUIRER “NANNY" star Fran Drescher (right) is crying uncontrollably, can’t sleep, hardly eats and is so desperately lonely she’s hiring friends to keep her company. Therapy gave Fran the strength to split from her husband of 18 years but now the reality of being on herNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 317 words
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Advertisement390 1996-11-29 16 PROMOTION SALES 175/70 X 13 $65 185/70 X 13 $75 185/60 X 14 $B5 Buy any 4 pcs of the above tyres and get a FREE Off Wheel Balancing Wheel Alignment Check Installation of 3rd Brake Light Available Hurry Whiio Stocks Lost. If your steering wheel vibrates at the speed390 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration632 1996-11-29 18 LEE GEOK BOI - By LEE GEOK BOI THE best part of Thai food will hit you the minute you step into this restaurant. At A-Roy Thai Restaurant at Funan Centre, it is the delicious smell of the ingredients that struck me. Thai food owes its632 words
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Article, Illustration372 1996-11-29 19 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW EMU meat, by itself, is already a pretty exotic dish. But having it offered at a neighbourhood hawker stall? Now, that is a must-try. Long Ji, located at Sims Place Eating House, has been selling emu meat noodles ($3.50 for372 words
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Article110 1996-11-29 19 IF YOU and your friends love to chat and munch at the same time, check out this “tunch-time” spread. On weekends and public holidays, Cafe Plaza, at Plaza Hotel* offers a tantalising combination of the best dishes from its lunch and high tea menus. From noon110 words
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Advertisement192 1996-11-29 18 Enjoy Our Original Recipes Now! SPECIAL PENANG FOOD i8&g8g&&&g& p 44 years of original recipes •r Pioneer family of Penang style fried guo tiao FRIED GUO TIAO $3.10 BIG PRAWN $5.10 BIG PRAWN $B.OO GUO TIAO SOUP. $2.60/$3.10 HE FEN $3.10 CUTTLE FISH $3.10/05.10 PRAWN MEE LU MIAN (LOR MEE)192 words
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Advertisement144 1996-11-29 18 APPETIZING, TEMPTING AND AUTHENTIC VIETNAMESE BEEF NOODLES Beef Noodles Specrial at $6.95 Set lunches from Now available for lunch and dinner. The only French and Vietnamese Restaurant in Singapore to offer authentic French and Vietnamese Cuisines in the most mesmerizing ambience. Bistro Chez Moi Ptelid Exotic French Vietnamese Restaurant 217144 words
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Advertisement292 1996-11-29 19 ******4'** ###s## COWAY VILLAGE RESTAURANT Special Promotion 500 g Prawns 550 g Pomfret Peking Duck (2 styles) *> t V Free Roast > Y Suckling Pig tiiui suiwi For sBB.oo++ Mon-Sot except Sunday Public Holidays First Come First Serve mt Monday To Friday Dining ii Dinners Only We cater for292 words
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WEEKLY UPDATE
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Article, Illustration275 1996-11-29 23 DRAMA “Jack and the Beanstalk” December 4, 5 and 13 at 7.30 pm; Dec 14 at 2.30 and 7 pm; Dec 15 at 2 and 6 pm. Victoria Theatre.. Tickets at $l5, $2O and $25 (Wed, Thurs and Sun); $2O, $25 and $3O (Fri and Sat and weekend275 words
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