Weekend East, 10 April 1998

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    15 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 064/10/97 Vol. 13 No. 13 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, April 10, 1998
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      237 1 YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER EVERY FRIDAY (Bistro Chez 'Moi 217 East Coast Road #Ol-00 Lau'sArcadb Singapore *****5 'll Tet 440 3318 (5 Lines) Fax: *****19 FOOD delivery /TAKEAWAY menu from 1 "f** Smrnpvrt's Top > Best* Popular Exotic French 4 Vietnamese Restaurant If you crave for east meets west cuisine, be
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      68 1 O' y O) V. INSIDE m r andphone danger for ER n Our Back Page Girl plus Festival of Arts highlights c Mini turf club in the park Punters have found a new spot to place their bets and away from the law... Page 2 f k NO RACE HORSES
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  • NEWS
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      No race horses in East Coast Park... perhaps sea horses
      338 2  -  Punters bring peanuts, water bottles along for day at the beach By DESMOND NG FROM coffee shops to forests to cemeteries, it seems that punters really have no lack of ideas in their choice of venue. Following a recent police
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      Handphone may dial up disaster in hospital
      440 4  -  By ANGELICA TAN AN e-mail from an anonymous source claims that a four-year-old girl in Malaysia died while being operated on because the life-support system she was hooked to failed. The malfunction was caused by the interference from the signals emitted by a
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      104 2 I if AERO FURNISHING CENTRE Marine Parade #O3-25 Tel: 344 8121 (11am-9.30pm) Mattress Sale Up to 50% Discount King Kods' Mattress UP$l6OO Now $BOO Local Distributor of King Koil matresses m F m Hire purchase scheme available at all branches No. 2 Havelock Road #O2-05 Tel: 538 6076 11.30 am
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      40 2 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED rrr The Laundry you can really trust, Unlimited attention we give, e mean. rj DE Call Us At TEL 442-7576 Applicable for bilk exceeding $2O only 480 ChangiJßoad (*****4) Mon-Fri: 7am-7pm Sat: 7am-6pm Closed on Sundays Public Holidays.
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      196 3 SEIYIIKATONG LEVEL 2 OPENING OFFERS Washable direct fill cushion i6”xi6” u 3 tier stainless steel sterner with beat resistaat flass caver (ilea) now {..90 fIZ (withoutcoupon) (with coupon) (Assorted prints) 5 1 NIT Usual $9.9 now 2 -4 m steel 18/8$ whistling 5.0 l Usual SSV9O now V 90 IOHNY’S
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  • Article, Illustration
    Men can suffer from menopause, too, says expert
    364 5  -  By ANGELICA TAN MEN, oh pause! You too are not spared from menopause. According to clinical nutritionist and pharmacist Barry Stirling, men also go through menopause. Mr Stirling is a nutritional consultant with Kordel’s and an author of several health books. For
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  • Article
    Bayshore Park wins tennis tournament
    134 5 BAYSHORE PARK came up trumps last Sunday when it beat Mandarin Gardens in a tennis tournament for condominiums in the east. The captain of the team and chairman of the Bayshore Park recreation club, Lily Wee, said: “This is great! We’re in the number one
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      202 5 Opening Sale Crazy Sale At Warehouse Prices 3 DAYS ONLY Special offer i U.PSI2 a Aluminium Fat '1 t. 50°/c D» count HANGING LIGHTS a 0 t if If: imm I Ceiling Fan 48' 3 Btadod Aluminium Celling Fan (3 v< J r s Guarantee) NOW Staircase Ught Made in
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  • KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
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      Many men past 40 lose hair
      132 6 MY husband loses a lot of hair each time he washes it. He does not take any vitamin supplement and he smokes. He is in his late thirties and this problem worries him. Is it caused by his shampoo or a lack of vitamins?
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      Oily hair caused by oily scalp
      194 6 I HAVE problems with oily hair. It seems to get worse as I grow older. I’m 30 years old. I wash my hair daily but it starts to look and feel oily about 15 hours after I’ve washed it. I minimise usage of hair
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      Young lady worried about balding
      142 6 I AM only in my twenties but am having problems with excessive hair loss. I am worried that I may become bald soon. Is there any effective way to prevent hair loss? TAN LI FERN Lengkong Tiga Young people suffer from hair loss because of
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      Bilberry and eyebright relieve eye strain
      138 6 MY DAUGHTER is six-and-a-half years old. She is astigmatic in both eyes and highly myopic in the right one. She has been advised by an ophthalmic specialist to wear rigid contact lenses and to wear a patch over the eye with better vision. Due
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      High cholesterol
      101 6 Alright to combine royal jelly, lecithin and evening primrose I’M 41 years old and have a high cholesterol level and low metabolic rate. Is it alright to take lecithin, evening primrose oil and royal jelly? S THILAGA Bedok Reservoir Rd Lecithin, evening primrose oil and royal jelly do
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      168 6 KORDEL’S EYE BRIGHT FOR HEALTHY EYES Do you spend a lot of time in front of the computer or TV? Does work in the office or at school require you to concentrate on a lot of paper work? If so, then what you need is Kordel's Eye Bright. Made from
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      89 6 Ask a question and get a $5O gift pack GOT a health problem or a nutrition query? Fax your question to 745-1022. 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 nutritionrelated problems. A Kordel’s
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  • WEEKLY UPDATE
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      Touching tale of orphan’s search for dad
      394 8 DRAMA “Beauty World” April 16 to 26, 8 pm. Victoria Theatre. Tickets at $2O, $25, $3O, $35, $45 and $6O. Singapore’s favourite musical makes a comeback in a 10th anniversary special starring popular TV show host Sharon Au, Hossan Leong and Jacinta Abishegenaden.
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    Last days of Joseph going cheap
    88 8 “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat” Till Sunday, 8 pm (matinees at 3 tomorrow and Sunday). Tickets at $6O. Kallang Theatre. Tb clear the remaining 20 per cent of unsold seats and to make the musical affordable to everyone, tickets for the hit musical
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      196 8 Paramount Hotel SINOA f O I A Mtmbir ofYTC E H T r Come enjoy some of your all-time favourites and the latest hits by this stunning trio-showband from the Philippines. Let them delight you with their high energy performance and simply sensational repertoire. Nightly from 7.00 pm HAPPY HOURS:
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      176 9 My husband has always Mary Chia made sure ir stays RV HIR After 53kg v Before 69kg A FDS Success Story Ms. Christine Wong Ex. TCS Actress OIL I was an actress, I was mindful of a vibrant and After the birth of my first child, I tried Mary Chia’s
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    Park and ride the rest of the way to work
    97 10/11 WITH the ERP now in force, motorists who use the ECP can park their cars and switch to public transport to get to the CBD and western parts of the island. The information is available in a specially designed guide
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      873 12 Desert. Winners of Hollywood Slam contest Arctic. Temperate. Tropic Retail. Now, our outerwear performs better in every environment. HIGH SIERRA. Sierra Sport Outerwear Put one on each time you go outside Smart gear for today.™./22 1 SPORTS CONNECTION PTE LTD Show Towers lueenjwoy Shopping Centre opping C non Centre :y
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
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      Jolly fruitful desserts
      445 13  -  Dessert stall uses fresh fruits such as mango, kiwi and strawberry to add flavour and colour By GERRY WANG CHILLED desserts that are as colourful as the syrup-drenched ice balls of yore but less sweet and loads healthier. Too good to be true? Well, not at Jolly
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    • Article
      Get away with family on Easter weekend
      100 13 GET away with your family for the Easter weekend. Ritz-Carlton has a fun weekend lined up for both kids and parents. Children will be occupied with funfilled activities such as painting Easter eggs, packing baskets of Easter goodies and preparing a sumptuous breakfast.
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      Enjoy hot cuisine served by Red Guards
      364 14  -  Restaurant serves favourite dishes of Mao Zedong By GERRY WANG IT’S a theme restaurant inspired by the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong, but Hunan cuisine, not communist ideology, is its attraction. Occupying the top floor of China Square Food Centre, House of Mao
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      Uncle Miki turns three
      177 14  -  By GINNY SEAH IF YOU’RE torn between watching your weight and craving for cheesecake, this is the shop you’ll want to check out. Miki Ojisan no Mise, or Uncle Miki’s Shop, is well known for its light, fluffy Japanese cheesecake which are a healthier alternative to
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      Easter dinner in cool, green garden
      88 15 ENJOY a three-course meal amidst cool, green gardens and roaring waterfalls. At Shangri-La’s Tanti Baci, Easter dinner includes smoked salmon with fresh basil served with a salad and topped with a poached egg and balsamic vinaigrette, roast leg of lamb with cinnamon potatoes and
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      Hot cross buns and bunnies for Easter
      86 15 WITH delectable local delights and international treats, you’ll be spoilt for choice with this Easter high tea. The offerings at Pan Pacific Hotel’s The Third Floor includes macaroni au gratin, century egg pastry, paper wrapped chicken, roti prata and challah bread. Desserts include
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      Easter Sunday brunch with some sweet treats
      92 15 HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK FOR Easter, this hotel’s buffet tables has local and international delights. Enjoy sashimi, home-made Boston seafood chowder, roast prime ribs with pepper sauce, ayam buah keluak and udang assam. Finish off with sweet treats such as chocolate and strawberry
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      Kiddie party with bunnies and gifts
      94 15 HERE’S an Easter treat for the kids! Plaza Hotel’s Easter party will be held in the Happiness Hall where the Easter bunny will be making his rounds. Kids will receive gifts and novelties. There will also be a magic show, a children’s choir and
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      130 13 COLA STEAMBOAT HOUSE HOWmiUBUttEASTCOASTPARK! A-La-Carte Buffet Eat As Much As You Can for only: Lunch sl3.Bo++ Dinner sl6.Bo++ Minimum 2 persons) WE HA VE BETTER OFFERS HERE: a More than 40 choices including Oyster, Pomfret, Prawn, Scallop many other good foods. No extra charge for Tom-Yum soup No Surcharge for
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      139 13 »fl □lfni |ia|muj Buddha Jump Over The Wall (served individually) Whole Salad Lobster Peking Duck (2 pieces per person) Crab Craw Stuffed With Minced Squid Meat Deep Fried Yam Paste With Garoupa Fillets Sauteed Lotus With Vegetables Braised Ee-Fu Noodles With Duck Meat Exotic Pastries Daily Dessert Special offer per
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      99 14 FEY SUNG KINDERGARTEN Registration For 1999 Now!!! Playgroup, Nursery, Kl K 2 I (For Children Born In '96, ’95, *94, ’93) YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE OPEN HOUSE Art I Husk I Craft Movement Speech Curriculum A Activities Dough A Drama Play Block Language Play Activities DEMONSTRATION TALK 1.
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      47 15 ores One of Mil a Thai Buffet Lunch Now serving from 12.00 noon 2.30 pm (Daily Except Sundays Public Holidays) m PARKWAY THAI RESTAURANT 'la i Only At 80 Marine Parade Road, #o2*oB Parkway Parade Singapore *****9 Tel: 345 8811 Attract shoppers next door. Advertise in WEEKENDeast.
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      44 15 DIFFERENTTASTES OjZ S£ese jft6u/n *> zfyrasta&m Cwrfi/tp No service charge no hidden extra, just the food. Be Different! Taste the Difference! JACKIE'S BOWL 542 East Coast Road 5(*****1) Tel: 241-6518 Opening Hours: 10am to 12 midnight daily. Dine-in comfort with FREE parking. Take-aways also available.
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      978 17 76 FOR THE YOUNG 79 LANGUAGE COURSES 90 POSITIONS VACANT EtonHouse PRESCHOOL A member of Wetheby Group a It s never too earh to plan your child's education. A# V ton House is the ideal learning ground for your child. We offer a quality environment, with highly qualified teaching professionals,
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      2601 18 Advertisement I I I t *****111 111 ITI FEMALE BlsT AD of Tin you *3488 Spontaneous, easy-going, fun-loving person, seeking frds who like nightlife, music, singing, partying all night long. Should be Chinese aged 25-30, I'm Mm, 23. 34A9 Charmaine, 19. doing a levels in Temasek JC, likes volleyball, singing,
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  • FILM
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      Unexpected twist for Dickens’ novel
      557 19  -  By CELINE TEO AS A kid, I feeling comthe black and white yertfon of “Great Expectations” right to the end, even though I did not understand fully the story and found the dim lighting and British accents arduous. .Today, Alfonso Cuaron’s modem take'on the Charles
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      26 19 Wacky Talky Line New Friends To Shake Up Your World Dial: 1900 912 9128 f on domestic w <r. r c< <S ■’■■l l M« 0
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  • Singapore Festival of Arts ’98
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      Radio station brings passion to arts fest
      366 20  -  By CELINE TEO FROM ticket sales to time changes, and how groups are preparing for the festival -for the first time, arts enthusiasts will be able to tune in to a radio station for up-to-date coverage of the Singapore Festival of Arts. Singapore’s
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    A long French leave for Emmanuelle
    182 20 OUR BACK PAGE GIRL WITH her soft brown •yw, shoulder-length hair and mesmerising smile, who wouldn’t be enchanted by this lovely French lass? The only thing is, this approachable and friendly maiden has been called for. And her fiancee’s working here, too. Emmanuel leToche
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    CORE PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
    445 20 “Avner the Eccentric" Avner Eisenberg is a one-man show that takes you beyond language, culture and even gravity. He does everything from the simplicity of Mr Bean to the existential hero from Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot”, Estragon June 13 to 15 at 8 pm, plus matinee at
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