Weekend East, 5 September 1997

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  • 13 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 009/10/96 Vol. 12 No. 35 Friday, September 5,1997 j
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 66 1 YOUR !>; WEEKLY NEWSPAPER EVERY FRIDAY r U MITA (P) 009/10/96 Vol. 12 No. 35 Friday, September 5, 1997 Meet our Back Page Girt Sharon r 1( .7y c Four clowns who are serious about their 11 UE I L r M •Jt >F i 9 ifw. n job Fit
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  • NEWS
    • 568 2  -  By ANDRE YEO SQUASH is on the decline in Singapore going by the number of squash courts that have closed or are closing because of poor response. A check with 10 community centres (CCs) in the East found that some did not have a squash court,
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    • 323 4 NATIONAL ENQUIRER ROBERT J Oliver is a dead man walking! The 64-year-old grandfather’s family gathered around as he lay in a hospital bed, his face covered with bandages, and wept as they held his coid, dead hand. But they got the
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    • 120 4 THE National University Hospital will be organising talks on women's and children’s health this weekend at NUH's auditorium, Level 3, Kent Ridge Wing. "Cancers in the Female", from 10.15 am to 12.30 pm tomorrow, will include information on the early detection of breast cancer.
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    • 346 5  -  Modern shopkeepers look forward to the future By ANDRE YEO MENTION that there is a mama shop in Rallies City Shopping Centre and you would probably get a blank stare. But Saj Drug Store is very much a part of the shopping complex, having been there
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 497 2 SOBEBT ecsiC gFair 1997 at TAKASHIMAYA Department Store Basement 1, Talking Hall From sth to 17th September 1997 (10.00 am to 9.30 p m) KAWAI 1(K)% Made Assembled In Japan (JIS Award) BEST SELLER CXSH H: 113 cm Exam Model Design l/P: $6120 CX2IH H: 127 cm Exceeds Exam Model
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 95 3 BOON TONG KEE m Em BOON TONG KEE CHICKEN PORRIDGE Main Shop: No. 401, Balestier Road, Singapore *****3. Tel: 254 3937 Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Closed every Monday MacPherson Branch: No. 470 MacPherson Road, Singapore *****8. Tel: 742 1900 Business Hours: 11:00am 9:oopm Closed every Monday Whampoa West
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 442 4 Bedok Centre Electrical Company Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Te1:*****32/3 JVC Video CD Player 3-CD Triple-Tray Changer Multi-Picture On-Screen Display Full Karaoke Functions NTSC/PAL Compatibility CD Graphics Playing Capability Nine-step Programming One Track All Track Repeat Playback Control Function 20-Key Direct Track Access Audio CD Playback Remote Control Also
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    • 120 4 ICE WORLD KALLANQ ICE SKATING HOLIDAY CLASS l 5 Days Intensive Class Bth Sep. 97 to 12th Sep. m t 10:30 am 11:00 am Beginner 4yrto6yrold 11:00 am 11:30 am Beginner -7yrto 12 yr old 11:30 am 12:00 noon Beginner •13 year old and above i 10:00 am- 10:30 am
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    • 134 5 Wing Fly design Lucci e Orbndini S& n 0 m 4fe You don't need a big kitchen to prepare a big meal, you just need a 2.4 m linear kitchen to perform it. With 'Wing' you simply just do the 'Twist' Enjoy a 20% discount on order placed during this
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  • WEEKENDPEOPLE
    • 357 6  -  By ANDRE YEO A FORMER journalist, who plays 10 musical instruments, wanted to do more than just interview people so she formed a clown band and has been clowning around for nearly 25 years. But before you dismiss Patricia Silver as just another
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    • 418 7  -  By CELINE TEO A GOOD reader does not necessarily make a good writer, observed a published author who is in town for Writers’ Week. Canadian author Fred Wah teaches creative writing at the University of Calgary. Some of his students have won book
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 148 6 CVrWITV UNIVERSITY apartments in the heart dJL MuJiyili JL OF EVERY PLACES YOU WANT TO BE FREEHOLD m sr m ft IS 111 Special pre-launch booking this weekend Don't wait for our official launch next weekend. Next door to University ofTechnology Sydney (UTS) 5 mins walk to University of Sydney
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 71 7 Cracked, broken, worn chipped >, bathtubs sinks -rv s We'll restore them to brand new 5 It's cheaper faster than replacing. Suitable for porcelain, fibreglass, marble, etc Patented safe reglazing process Reglaze on location one day service s Choice of colours Durable finish that is easy to clean Enhances your
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    • 298 7 10. to |{oi»vmTß Tough 420 Denier nylon with Polyurethane backing for complete water proofing. Handy front pocket for accessories. Perfect size and shape for school books. Double stitched zippers for extra durability. Oversize zipper pulls for easy opening. Zippers are covered by storm flaps to prevent water penetration. All stress
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  • KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
    • 332 8 MY 13-year-old son has a runny nose everyday, especially in the morning. He is particularly allergic to weather changes. He is also prone to sore throat and has had asthmatic bronchitis since birth but does not suffer from asthmatic attacks. He is using a nasal spray
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    • 174 8 MY niece suffered her first asthma attack when she was 6 years old. Each time it happens, her mum says it is because she takes too much cooling food. But that may not be true because she also has sinus, which I believe is due to
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 275 8 Fight Fatigue Tiredness *n. Vj i n th wi Kordel's. Hi s work never seems to diminish. Your studies are driving you up the wall. Have you been subjecting yourself to long hours of concentration over your studies or your work? Kordel's understands what you're going through -a lot of
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    • 81 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, KordeTs Health Column, WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82, Genting Lane, > Singapore *****7. Please confine your queries to nutritionrelated problems. A Kordel’s
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  • 561 9  -  Temasek poly students share the stage with TCS actors ON CAMPUS with BALVINDER SANDHU IMAGINE sharing the limelight with wellk.iown local actors. This was what some Temasek Polytechnic students did last month when they presented a play which featured two Television Corporation of
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    • 388 9 0 D PIANO WORLD Presents SCHOOL HOLIDAY SALE 6th Sept 14th Sept 1997 #O3-01 Funan Centre Tel: 338 0009 EXAM MODEL PIANOS ASAHI Model: Ul-AS Hand-crafted, Japanese designed piano. Utilising Japan top grade engineering skills and precision parts to produce a world-class piano mechanism for the most responsive touch, beautiful
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  • Loyang Point
    • 465 10  -  Get a ‘flat-foot’ check,T-shirts that ‘come alive’ and IQ quiz CASSANDRA TEO A 10-DAY health and lifestyle fair will have fun, excitement and bargains for the family. Among the bargains are free health checks and talks where you get to check your blood glucose
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    • 630 11 IF YOU’RE looking for furniture that’s beautify! yet decorative, you might want to check this place out. Fum World Furnishing, at Loyang Point, is open daily from noon to 9.30 pm. Manager of Fum World, Mr Randy Chai, said: “Fum World sells local and imported furniture.’’
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    • 94 11 TEENAGERS cramming for their exams can find an outlet for their pent-up stress tomorrow evening. “Simei Teens’ Nite” will be held at SiglapChangi Community Centre from 5 to 9.30 pm. It’s for teens aged between 13 and 19 years old who live in the East.
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    • 650 10 It's here at... P'O'VbX' C^W^H! Health Lifestyle Fair 'ey L~ Ctu rn TTtu S\vvt n~7 TCI aka rrs Hdka Free Health check 2lu sth to i 4th Sept g/ ioam to gpM 10 Dm* 4 fnvK, £tULt*h£l4t FOR EVERYONE IN THC FAMILY check 'fjow Blood Glucose, Total cholesterol Blood Pressure,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 92 11 AIRCONDITIONER For those who already own split units aircon with max. 20.0008TU A cannot fix anymore airconditioner. This portable airconditioner will guarantee to cool your hall I i Payment by Installment Available! wm s 3 yrs warranty on compressor 1 Guaranteed t cool 1 room E Ideal for residential office
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    • 349 11 SPECIAL LOYANG POINT PROMOTION nm i 1x3 Door Wardrobe ixSide Table lx Queen Size Bed ixDressmg table ixStool $599 lx 4 Door Wardrobe 1x Side Table 1 x Queen Size Bed 1 x Dressing Table 1 x Stool $899 1x4 Door Wardrobe 2x Side table 1x Queen Size Bed lx
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 296 12 Aromatherapy 31 Tlsse voted favourite overall natural health product by readers of Here's Health magazine, 1997 UK Indulge in real Aromatherapy at booth A1 (Health and Lifestyle Fair '97, Loyang Point Shopping Centre) Our therapists will be glad to help you. Call Sebastian at *****19 for further enquiries. THE ONLY
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    • 50 12 FULL RANGE OF CHILDREN PRODUCT AVAILABLE t‘K< >/ >1 'I I v. A YAnv V-vAN .dm YOUR PERSONAL NEIGHBOURHOOD DRY CLEANER BROUGHT NFARER TO YOU BY Fabric Pro Authorised Agent LOYANG POINT NEW GENERATION CHILDREN S PRODUCTS BLK 258 PASIR RIS ST. 21 *O2-317A S(*****8) TEL: *****01 Business Hr (11.30
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  • WEEKLY UPDATE
    • 637 13 MUSIC “Springleaf New Asia Series President’s Charity Concert (Sept 6) Spanish Fair” Today and tomorrow, 8.15 pm. Victoria Concert Hall. Tickets for today’s concert cost $B, $l3, $lB, $25 and $35. Those for tomorrow’ cost $lO, $2O, $3O, $4O and $5O. Catch performances by accomplished violinists
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  • 195 13 “New Zealand Inspiration The Beaufort’s 15-day Extravaganza” The event highlights an arts exhibition by New Zealand’s leading artists, Maori dances by the Whitirea Performing A Arts Group and award- <«> winning cuisine by Maori chef, Jim Tawa. Sacred Sites Sept 13, from 7 pm. The Beaufort’s
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  • 384 14 NATIONAL ENQUIRER IN THE midst of a scary dream about a shipwreck, Reece Klaudt went sleepwalking and jumped off a balcony plunging five storeys to the ground! Miraculously he survived with no serious injuries. Reece woke up to find himself lying in some shrubs
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  • 140 14 Sean Connery shaken, but not stirred NATIONAL ENQUIRER SEAN CONNERY feared he was the target of an assassin’s bullet when his car windshield shattered as he drove on a British highway. “I thought somebody was trying to shoot me,” the star told a source on the set of the film
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 357 14 MULTI-PURPOSE CARDEN STORAGE SHEDS OUTDOOR TEAKWOOD FURNITURE PROMOTIONS, 3 DAYS ONLY. Free Shelvings Valued $BO A good selection of top quality Teakwood Folding Chairs, Armed Chairs, Tables, Benches, Coffee Tables, Planters, Sun-Lounges, etc. Garden Sheds in Green, Beige Silver. 14 sizes. Corrosion Protected. Durability for 10 or more years of
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  • CENTRESTAGE
    • 588 15  -  By CELINE TEO TRADITIONALLY, nudes are never featured in Chinese ink painting. However, a contemporary Chinese artist will give us a satisfying glimpse into this rare sight with some 60 of his paintings. “Faithfulness” will show off the works of Li Zhiqiang with
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 213 15 WEEKENDeast, a handy weekly tabloid serving advertisers and consumers in the eastern part of Singapore. For enquiries or ad bookings, call Serene at 740-1151/2. HAVE YOUR OWN REFLEXOLOGY KEC (5) a CT-102 FOOTMASSACER It proven that Foot Reflexology has very good result to improve health by circulating your blood. U.P.
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  • Just Kids
    • 332 16 IF YOUR child enjoys eating jelly, here’s one that is made up of more than just water, sugar and flavouring. According to its manufacturer, the jelly is made up of a blend of Japanese yam and natural fruit juices, and is high, in vegetable
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    • 343 17 TO ENCOURAGE thinking, computers and Cyberguides are used to help children as young as five to understand subjects such as Math and English better. Cyberguides are IT executives trained to work with children at Cyberpoint, a computer laboratory at a child care centre.
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    • 242 18 THEY do not believe in labelling children and are here to help those with learning disabilities cope with school work. Lexington Centre caters to children with special learning needs, including those with dyslexia and visual handicap. The centre provides enrichment and remedial programmes which
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    • 420 19 NATIONAL ENQUIRER WHEN is it okay to start using your older children to babysit their younger brothers and sister? And how do you help them do the best job? Those are two of the toughest questions you have to ask yourself as a parent,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 272 17 An Exciting New Way To Help Your Child To Prt pare For School Ready tor 0 m c* 0® C 3 f C *U for F fee r '4 Learn basic computer keyboard and mouse skills. Enhance the development of essential Mathematics and English skills. Use carefully selected CD-ROMs with
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 163 18 Are you worried about your child’s performance in school? Did your child do badly in the school examinations? Is your child having any learning behavioural problems? Let our professional team of educational therapists help your children to cope with their Learning Problems! W^atUielpj to identify their learning problems through a
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 164 19 /\\\Onder One Roof a f Letter land Phonics Your child will be hopping and skiping with clever cat and bouncy bunny as he learns to read, write and spell. Mathematics Problem solving, addition, subtraction, measurement and weight place value. Discovery Science Experiments field trips and hands-on activities into nature. \f°°
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 541 20 MiftLdLi cbfl<tr"cn pUy, fitness education Wonder Tot (1.5 to 2.5 yrs) 1.5 Playgroup Nursery. Top rate ‘ed teachers. Super Tot (2.5 to 4 yrs) rated facility and qualified i Colourful theme, well rounded curriculum to develop child's growing mind. Highly creative and innovative approach. The Fourth R Kid's C from
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  • 467 21  -  The Wing, built like a semi-circle, lets the cook turn from the stove on his right to the sink on the left By CASSANDRA TEO YOU can have a kitchen made to suit your needs and preferences, without compromising on quality. At
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 72 21 INTERNATIONAL BRANDED SALE APPAREL Armani Calvin Klein Charles Jourdan D&G DKNY Guess Guy Laroche Harley Davidson Versace Timberland YSL Warner Bros WATCHES Baby G Swatch G. Monnin Many other famous International Brands OTHERS Sunglasses* Costume Jewellery Leather belts Lighters Pens Venue Katong Park Hotel Date :5,6 7 Sept 1997 Time
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
    • 114 22 RELAX with high tea after a hard week’s work. Marco Polo Hotel's Parrots restaurant features a good mix of local and western delights with their high tea spread. Local delights include crispy spring rolls, dian xin, fried chicken wings coated with sesame seeds,
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    • 62 22 HAVE an enchanting treat this weekend. Savour Norwegian salmon done in different ways at Amara Hotel’s Cafe Oriental. Enjoy assam salmon fish head curry in a hot plate or in congee. Or have the fish Japanese-style as sashimi or cooked in teriyaki sauce. Available till October 31,
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    • 75 22 EXPERIENCE an Italian sensation. The Panini, an Italian sandwich bread, is available at Hilton Hotel’s Kaspia Bar and Checker’s Deli (takeaways only). There’s a choice of six fillings of hot dog sausage with mustard, mayonnaise and Emmental cheese, herb frittatas with smoked salmon and cheddar cheese and
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    • 149 22 ENJOY Italian passions during this pasta buffet promotion. At Carlton Hotel’s Cafe Victoria, start your meal with appetisers such as oysters, smoked salmon, marinated rock melon with sun-dried parma ham, seafood salad and more. You can also mix your own pasta. Choose from various types
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    • 76 22 ENJOY a sumptuous spread with this Nonya high tea. Goodwood Park Hotel’s Coffee Ixwnge has a range of Peranakan favourites such as durian puffs, kueh pie ti, rnee siam curry puffs, sandwiches, dian xin, chicken wings and more. Dessert includes kuih lapis, kuih srikaya and ice-kacang.
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    • Cooking With Violet Oon
      • 158 23 WHEN it comes to cooking a dish, sauces are often as important if not more important than the food itself. A Thai spicy fish is not special unless you have its special sweet and sour sauce, with the tang of chillies. And if you’re
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      • 334 23 Ingredients 600 gm Chinese dou fu 2 tbsp plain flour 3 cups vegetable oil 1 cucumber Sauce l /2 cup Chinese plum sauce 5 fresh red chillies, pounded 2 cloves garlic, pounded Juice from */2 lemon 3 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp vegetable
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      • 238 23 Ingredients 600 gm whole fish (garoupa seabass or pomfret) 5 cups vegetables oil Sauce 1 ripe mango, skin removed l /2 cup watermelon 2 chillies, finely chopped 2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves 1 tbsp lime juice X H tsp salt IJ/2l J /2 tbsp sugar
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 171 22 ALL FOR $6B $3O Voucher to be use on your next visit \Y Ketam Sambal Kampong Chilli Crab (1 Kg) Ayam Eden lstimewa\ Eder. Special Chicken (1 chicken) Ikan Creng Siakap Deep Fried Sea Bass (600 g) .A SubjfCT to 1% CST J% siavici cluaqf. A HaLaL SeaFoocl PARAdise I^EDEN
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    • 63 22 mm A SUSHI EXTRAVAGANZA P CHIRASHI DON 'ONLY Ssl2.oo++ SAKE (SALMON) SUSHI •ONLY Ssl2.oo++ FUTO MAKI INARI 'ONLY SsB.oo++ No further discount will be entertained with VIP/Privilege cards or any other promotions MOMIJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT 4 lampines Central 5104-01 Tampines Mall Singapore *****0 Tel: 784 6202/784 0336 Discount on all
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 198 23 EAT Big Lobster, Peking Duck, Shark's Fin Free Food Voucher (Every $5O spend $5 Voucher will be given) ((10th Anniversary Promotion. From 7th July to 19 Sept 97» Special Promotio Traditional Braised Pig Leg with Black Vineger $18 Thai Style Clay Pot Superior Shark s Fin with Fresh Scallop $3B
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
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  • 173 28 WITH her sweet looks, height and good posture, it is no wonder that Sharon Foo has been mistaken for a model several times. In fact, she even outshone the real models dur- ing the mini fashion show at the opening of French boutique Cacharel,
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 257 28 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, Singapore *****0 (Off Tampines Ave 1— Behind Tampines SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 IF YOUR TYRE WEAR IS SLANTING TO ONE SIDE LIKE THIS THEN YOU HAVE A WHEEL ALIGNMENT PROBLEM COMPUTER WHEEL ALIGNMENT A MUST
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    • 7 28 IN THE STATES® v d PARKWAY PARADE
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