Weekend East, 20 December 1996
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Weekend East
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Title Section20 1996-12-20 1 WEEKEND east FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES EVERY FRIDAY SMITA (P) 009/10/96 Vol 11 No. 50 Friday, December 20, 199620 words
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Advertisement130 1996-12-20 1 WEEKENDeast wishes all its readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER *0 0 mm. I CHRIST CDA rT' Collccrion *v s* legs Westlibra PARIS F I V > r f f 0 1 \OH m ft I. m miKHr Baby WPB CHANGEABLE OUTER PROTEC CREATIVE130 words
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NEWS
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559 1996-12-20 2 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO THEY could not afford Harley Davidson motor bikes when they were young. Today, they are managers and directors. Next May, these 13 Harley enthusiasts will ply the legendary Route 66 in America to raise funds for a hospital. Calling559 words
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Article379 1996-12-20 2 JUST five days more to Christmas and many would have put up their trees and decorations by now. But what happens to the trees after all the celebrations are over? Real estate consultancy executive, Ms Choe E-leng, 24, from Palm Avenue, bought her 2-m-high Christmas379 words
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Article, Illustration441 1996-12-20 7 ANDRE YEO - She rejected kidney dialysis and it nearly killed her Story and picture by ANDRE YEO KIDNEY patient Lee Huay, 41, was diagnosed with kidney failure in 1993 but delayed treatment for a year because people told her that dialysis was painful and expensive. The thought of being permanently attached to441 words
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Advertisement79 1996-12-20 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, S'pore *****0 (off Tampines Ave 1— Behind SAFRA) Tel; 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 100% FULLY SYNTHETIC OIL GAR SERVICING JIT AN UNBEATABLE PRICE OF $69 1. ELF 100% synthetic oil 4 litres 2. Original eng. oil filter79 words
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Advertisement167 1996-12-20 2 M 2 OTHER UNBEATABLE NORMAL 0 L CAR SERVICE PACKAGES For the demanding CAR SERVICE BY PHONE We provide FREE vehicle collection and return service for any car servicing package $6B and beyond anywhere in Singapore. You may also drive your car to us early in the morning at 7.45167 words
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Advertisement175 1996-12-20 3 «<s* f A* *0 A o v -ol a. gV et^ v°u h ear the GONG!! w v e«rf er *t 9 price*saving ,Co^o, ¥fi hi //J X or Go*'* The Bathroom Suiters. Q^|jL Vw*° OT^Ja^e 1 *"*l oAv^C*** Vi? cyo<* I IJ$S> 6-** iW S* •J*. V- 1>- %<s>175 words
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Advertisement622 1996-12-20 4 ‘J ssk JW; ui SI 88 5-6 PERSONS X’MAS SEASON SET LUNCH VIETNAMESE SEAFOOD THICK SOUP VIETNAMESE ASSORTED PLATTER COCONUT CRAB ROYAL BAKED PRAWN FRIED SCALLOPS WTIH BROCOLLI VIETNAMESE FRIED RICE/NOODLE DESSERT OF THE DAY COMPLIMENTARY NOVELTIES ON CHRISTMAS fr NEW YEAR’S EVE/DAY 23RD TO 25TH DEC 96 NEW OPENING622 words
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280 1996-12-20 5 NATIONAL ENQUIRER /F YOU feel Christmas has lost some of its magic, you can easily recapture the wonder and excitement you felt each holiday season as a child, says a university psychologist. Here are Dr Stanley Frager’s tips to help you bringNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 280 words
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Advertisement237 1996-12-20 5 Distributed free with The Straits Times every Friday 82 Genting Lane. News Centre. Level 2, Singapore *****7 News Desk 740-1214/1199/1200 Marketing 740-1151/2 mm mm V'-- M altrOn Let your IT skills grow with AURON Develop strong IT skills with the training centre that really cares. At ALTRON, we have a237 words
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Advertisement18 1996-12-20 5 ft* ft* Femina Beauty Care S 2 if Blk 509 #Ol-119 Bedok North Street 3 Hotline: 244 305718 words
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Advertisement374 1996-12-20 5 Queensland contest THE winner of the Queensland holidays contest is Loo Poh Lin, IC no *****17/J. SHOP NEAR HOME. BROWSE THROUGH By INSURANCE PROMOTION 1 rcc F.nginc Oil 20\Y/5() Renewal ()i Road Tax 5% Discount Waiver/Rcdnction of Instimncc Policy Excess Free Service for sending to AA Insection •2 1 In374 words
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Article, Illustration353 1996-12-20 6 NATIONAL ENQUIRER GORGEOUS Las Vegas show girl Lauri Thompson really goes the distance to be successful! Every weekday she flies 480 km to San Diego, attends law school, spends hours studying then returns to Vegas for TWO gruelling shows nightly. Balancing workNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 353 words
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Advertisement288 1996-12-20 6 r r J J^UiJ WORKSHOP SERVICE REPAIR Engine Oil Change Oil Filter/Diesel Filter Change Air Filter Clean-up/Change Spark Plug Contact Point Wheel Alignment Front Rear Brakes, Shock Absorber, Ball Joint Tie Rod End Check Gear Box Oil Battery Radiator Water All Lightings Insurance Claim. JACKSON VEHICLE SERVICE PTE LTD SHELL288 words
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Advertisement108 1996-12-20 7 5 DAYS ONLY. HURRY TO BUY. STOCK CLEARANCE. LOW PRICES. SAVE $lOO $3OO •VICTA TRECO' AUSTRALIA GARDEN STORAGE SHEDS SIZE: 6 xs'. 8 xs'. 8 x7', 10 x7'.lo'xl3'x6'x6“H in light dark green, beige zincalume (silver) Offers: Nett Prices-Sheds With Installation Zincalume: 6'xs'- $4BO B'x4'- $550 Colourbond Green, Biege: 6'xs'- $6BO108 words
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Advertisement179 1996-12-20 7 /Vflcordle oo oo INNOVATIVELY DESIGNED WIRELESS MICROPHONE SYSTEM BY I© PATENT PENDING KEC A SMALL ADAPTOR CONVERTS STANDARD MICROPHONE TO WIRELESS OPERATION JUST INSERT YOUR MICROPHONE INTO MICOROLESS AND IT WILL INSTANTLY TURN INTO A X. PROFESSIONAL CORDLESS MICROPHONE. ADVANTAGES OF A MICOROLESS: YOU MAY USE THE EXISTING MICROPHONE TO179 words
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Advertisement253 1996-12-20 7 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 :BkgV9kg. -The 5-blade cylinder ensures a beautiful and even cut. -The handle is shaped to ensure a comfortable work. -The lower blade is ajustable253 words
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WEEKLY UPDATE
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Article, Illustration408 1996-12-20 8 DANCE “B-Cycle” Today till Sunday at 8 pm and matinee at 3 (Sat). The Substation’s Guinness Theatre. Tickets at $l2 (matinee) and $lB are available at Ticket Charge outlets and The Substation. A modern dance with an Eastern essence by Dance Dimension Project. It will highlight the overlapping408 words
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Advertisement370 1996-12-20 8 NEW INTRODUCTORY from A.M. Goh Enterprise Block 3. Defu LanelO, #Ol-590 Singapore *****4 TEL: 280 6955, 282 8516 Cargo Platform Hand Truck Model: WT3OO Maximum Load: 300kgs. Price: 5545.00/unit (Big) 5539.00/unit (Small) (150kgs) 5542.00/unit (ABS material)! 20kgs. Lady Full Set with bag $750 per set. Boston Bag $2B each. Callaway370 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration540 1996-12-20 9 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - A typical disaster flick... too well-crafted to dismiss By NGIAU CHEAN FEI THERE have not been as many disaster movies as there were in the seventies thankfully. If you grew up on “Airport 77” and “The Poseidon Adventure”, “Daylight” could bring back fond memories, or remind you of how much540 words
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Advertisement99 1996-12-20 9 Shower Screens lex uxa Elegant, Durable Safe Easy j* Smooth Trackless Sill Available Also Frameless/ Pivot Door Anodised/Powder Coated Frame Poiystrene/Normal Class/Tempered Class Panel Insist on our LUXAFLEX Guarantee Card AWNINGS LUXALON The Product You Can Rely On Available In a wide range of colours to co-ordinate your decor theme.99 words
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Advertisement248 1996-12-20 9 Bedok Centre Electrical Company Blk 214, Bedok Town Centre, #Ol-163 Te1:*****32/3 17th Anniversary IHOMSON 100 Hz with Advanced Digital Mastering i A 'JWJ 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 Zoom 4:3/16:9 Format Dynamic Focus NICAM248 words
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Advertisement329 1996-12-20 10 THE LOWEST HAS GONE EVEN LOWER Up to 80 Off AT BLK B CITIMAC e>> INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX (JUNCTION OF MACPHERSON UPP PAYA LEBAR RD #O3-09 NEXT TO CANTEEN TEL: 285 0826 Wide range men /ladies shoes Wallets, briefcase watches Small gift items Ladies' Gents' clothes New/ used computers parts m329 words
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Advertisement25 1996-12-20 10 PJ Wellington Laundry Services For Professk>jials Professionals OUR SERVICE IS JUST A CALL AWAY (Free collection Delivery) Only applicable for bills exceeding S2O above m25 words
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Advertisement259 1996-12-20 11 era i Hoi Ho! Santa (s Coming Leisure Park With Prizes For Everyone Free 'Message Pen' for the Ist 200 puhlie come with cut ad coupon (WEEKENDeast 12 noon to Ipm) Free Discount Food Voucher from 11.3«am-B.oopm valid at leisure Cuisine #Ol-28/29 (Food vouchers are obtainable from information counter near259 words
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Christmas Spree
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Article140 1996-12-20 12 PLANNING a party has never been so simple. You can choose from three different buffet packages, which are suitable for company parties as well as families celebrating at home. These packages, available at Hilton International Singapore, provide an array of Asian and continental cuisine, including fresh oysters, mai140 words
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Article, Illustration83 1996-12-20 12 GOOD NEWS for icecream lovers. For your Christmas dinners and other gettogethers during this festive period, try a Haagen-Dazs icecream cake ($9O), instead of the usual log cake. Besides having two designs White Christmas and Christmas Fantasy to choose from, you can also have your cake in83 words
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Article, Illustration97 1996-12-20 12 SAVE time and do a take-away dinner for Christmas. Choose from turkey served with roast potatoes and Brussels sprouts to honey-glazed ham, smoked seafood platter and a selection of cold cuts and terrines. The Oriental’s take-away counter, also offers desserts such as Christmas puddings, stollen and mincemeat97 words
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Article70 1996-12-20 12 ORDER either a Western or Chinese hamper for your business clients or friends. Available at Orchard Hotel, the Western hamper is filled with goodies such as smoked salmon, honey-glazed ham, meat pies, cakes, liquor and snacks, while the Chinese hamper is packed with bird’s nest, Japanese mushrooms, abalone70 words
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Article73 1996-12-20 12 GAME for some exotic creations this Christmas Eve? Try terrine of wild boar with pistachio nuts and consomme of pheasant with duck liver ravioli. These tantalising appetisers will be part of the festive lunch at the Raffles Hotel’s Raffles Grill. Other highlights of the four-course menu will include73 words
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Advertisement246 1996-12-20 12 im r ◄Alte A Before M For Your Crowning Glory... M irtd of dull, split ends and rough hair? Treat yourself this Christmas at Jean Tip Salon and we'll give you an uplifting experience with our new BELAXKB 11 ai b PBQGBAMMK. Find out more about your hair as you246 words
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Advertisement101 1996-12-20 12 *ttP pY PAiAPtMAKE 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 m ft am KIDDY PALACE 2101 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration650 1996-12-20 13 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW “DESIGN” your own pasta at this hip eatery. Simply put a tick on the little boxes beside the items on their interactive menu, hand it over to the waiter, and voila! you have your own pasta creation. “This concept, as well as the650 words
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Article, Illustration470 1996-12-20 15 PEARLIN SIOW - Thai Noodle House serves a mix of Thai and Chinese cuisine By PEARLIN SIOW EXPECT more than noodles when you visit this noodle house. According to the owner, who wants to be known only as Neng, Thai Noodle House serves a mix of Thai and Chinese470 words
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Advertisement376 1996-12-20 13 mum Balijiut Where good food abounds MMil iwmm :wmm :3MB WMil SBUBKSj mmm XMAS NEW YEAR BUFFET from 24th Dec 96 to Ist Jan 97 X'MAS HIGH TEA 25th Dec 96 Ist Jan 97 Adult Child 25th Dec Ist Jan 97 $lO S 8 m SS& UfSUf hotel s|f Amber376 words
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Advertisement437 1996-12-20 14 Tor Qenerations...ybur Trusted Partner in Marriage Special Wedding Package! Weekdays: from Ss2BB* Weekends: Ss29B* subj. to prevailing govt, taxes incl. 3% GST With Our Compliments (For 20 tables and above) Freeflow of Soft Drinks 1 Bottle of Champagne Deluxe Honeymoon Room Invitation Cards Mini Fruitcakes 1 Ss3o additional per tabic437 words
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Advertisement81 1996-12-20 15 COWAY VILLAGE RESTAURANT Special Promotion 500 g Prawns 550 g Pomfret Peking Duck (2 styles) 0 TIM SUM Mon-Sat except Sunday Public Holidays First Come First Serve Free Roast Suckling Pig For sBB.oo++ m jot Monday To Friday Dining in| Dinners Only We cater for Company Functions, Birthday Functions and81 words
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Advertisement96 1996-12-20 15 Hi JIA HU AN IS® BAN MIAN (BEE HOON KUEH) SPECIAL SELF-MAKE NOODLE Fish Head, Prawn, Fish Meat, Fish Ball Meat Ball Noodles Main: 558 Geylang Road (Comer of Lor. 32) Business Hours: 11am -12.30 am (Tuesday- Sunday/Public Holidays) Closed on Mondays. \r W Other Outlets: Blk 3014 Bedok Industrial96 words
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Advertisement699 1996-12-20 16 ii r X/zIKV' A! MM Bethesda Cathedral Gome tC* fHyoice with t/,\' fhtW Gh/Hstmas GArtsinum xJUusical 20 21 Dec 96 7.30 pm Gfi/H&tmim ifetHMce 25 Dec 96 English Mandarin bethesda cathedral '/flfii 1.14. I c hfcAnjyAt 9.30 am 9.30 am < fe/HMce V A Bcthesda Cuthednil SfCSCKXX (10 mA.Cm*( MA,699 words
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Advertisement744 1996-12-20 17 r YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS <£ SERVICES 22 DOMESTIC HELP FOREIGN MAIDS SPECIALIST The Best Indonesians are here! Indonesian Burmese-Chinese Filipina Lankan Indian Strict training Good babysitters Experienced to care for aged English speaking Hardworking, with good attitude Excellent back-up service Cali: 3488 077 #Ol-22 Katong Shopping Centre Mon744 words
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Advertisement883 1996-12-20 18 mt: H BUYS <£ SERVICES TEL 74 0 1152 FAX 745 1022 76 FOR THE YOUNG 78 TUITION t* x -A*' Chinese Language Centre *?Cuerfee Our Belief At we believe that Children have great capacity to learn and can excel, given the right environment. Tf- wants to provide your Children883 words
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Advertisement1215 1996-12-20 19 SLIMNOTE-7 Thickness: 34MM] Weight: 2.3 KG SPECIAL OFFER: Twinhead Slimnote 7, 2359 W/GST. The only ultra-slim notebook with built-in floppy drive battery. (P120,810M8, 11.3" DSTN, 16-bit sound card, 16MB RAM.) Others: All price quoted subject to GST So hurry down toTampines Mart at Tampines St. 32. (Take feeder bus: Bus#29l)1,215 words
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Article, Illustration66 1996-12-20 20 PIANO juggler Daniel Menendez (above) from the United States will be entertaining Century Square shoppers until Sunday with an act never before matched here outside a nightclub or shopping centre. With a electronic keyboard at his feet, Menendez bounces out tunes with five balls. Menendez will be66 words
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Advertisement290 1996-12-20 20 SINGAPORE AT CHANGI GARDEN Great Food 1 Generous Prinks! Attitude Adjustment (Happy Hour) PRICES ON BEER WINE ALL PAY Most Excellent Tunes! Easy to get to, just opposite the historic ChangiPrison at 961A Upper Changi Road North SO KICK BACK, GETOUTOF THE HOUSE AND PO NOTHING! Phone 54-222-32, Fax: 542-9909290 words
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