Weekend East, 14 May 1999
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Title Section15 1999-05-14 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 080/10/98 Vol. 14 N 0.19 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, May 14, 199915 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration322 1999-05-14 2 THE English Premier League hots up as two immensely popular soccer teams Arsenal and Manchester United battle for the coveted championship title. Reporter Desmond Ng tackles some WEEKENDeast readers on their predictions and found that most were gunning for the Gunners (Arsenal’s nickname) to retain the322 words
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200 1999-05-14 2 CHANGI-SIMEI residents can look forward to a new $9 million community club in Simei St 2 by the year 2002. Residents from the estate’s 13,000 households will be asked to pledge donations to build the club, something rarely done at other community clubs,200 words
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Article, Illustration515 1999-05-14 4 ANDRE YEO - The day a resident used washing machine to reserve the lot! By ANDRE YEO WHAT do you do when you can’t find a place to park in front of your home? Reserve a space with a washing machine as one resident did to stop people from515 words
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Advertisement84 1999-05-14 4 (KreatiT) p *n Learning C^ t<6 Enrichment Programmes For The Young Playgroup Phonics Reading Speech Drama (English/Mandarin) Effective Writing Speaking (English/Mandarin) Mandarin Enrichment Classes (Nursery Kl/K2) Junior Art Craft vfSj* 11 Adult Classes Available Speech Drama Training For Teachers Mandarin/German Language Classes We also organize holiday workshops for the coming84 words
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Advertisement50 1999-05-14 4 KIM’S PLACE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT 477 Changi Road 5(*****3) Operating Hours: 5.30 pm -1.30 am (daily) Tel: 742 1119 NONYA STEAMED RED FISH •ABALONE FISH MAW SOUP HERBAL CHICKEN USUAL $54 (DINE IN ONLY) Abclone C bypot Noodle LIVE BIG CRAB $2.50 PER 100 G USUAL $2.80 No Service Charges GST50 words
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Article, Illustration822 1999-05-14 5 COMPILED By SARAH NG EXHIBITION La Joie de Vivre (Joy of Life) Bursting with colours, the expressionistic paintings of Raya-Sorkine and Marcel Mouly will take you through their life journeys and experiences. Till May 30, 11 am-8 pm daily. Opera Gallery, #02-12H, Takashimaya Shopping Centre. Free. Photos822 words
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Article, Illustration102 1999-05-14 5 Does your son or daughter look just like dad? Send us a photograph. It may be one shot of the lookalikes or two single shots. Photos do not have to be taken recently. There is no age limit. We are giving away six pairs102 words
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Advertisement45 1999-05-14 5 Father’s Day Lookalike contest Child’s name: Age: Father’s name: Age: Address: S’pore: Tel: Closing date is May 31,1999. Send your entry to: Father’s Day Lookalike contest, City Weekly WEEKENDeast,MacPherson Road Post Office, Locked Bag No. 14, S pore *****6. Prizes sponsored by ANA Hotel Singapore.45 words
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Advertisement261 1999-05-14 5 ONE STOP SERVICE JOB GUARANTEE IT£ Tampines 9001 m S:; ,Tampines St 92 |We are here J 9006 CP 9010 1 9003 9004 CP 9012 9005 x CP w mm oc 'v Tor Value Customers Chip Soon Automotive express their utmost gratitude for your warm support. To bring us closer261 words
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KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
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Article, Illustration128 1999-05-14 6 IT WONT cost a single cent to learn yoga. Not if you take lessons from The Brahma Kumaris Raja Yoga Centre. The centre offers a free five-day introductory course which commences on the Monday of every alternate week. According to the centre, the classes teach meditation128 words
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Article127 1999-05-14 6 I AM 23 years old and weigh 39 kg. I have been taking multi-vitamins, lecithin, evening primrose oil, acidophilus and vitamin E as a supplement after breakfast. At this age, my breast is still small and fiat. Is there a product that can help127 words
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237 1999-05-14 6 PRIOR to my pregnancy, my weight was a constant 62 kg. It went up to 69 kg during my last trimester. When I gave birth to my daughter last October, her weight was only 2.6 kg. At three months, she had grown to a237 words
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74 1999-05-14 6 my weight as body weight will put pressure on the knee. Does regular exercise, such as jogging and swimming help? Are there supplements to strengthen the knee? JOHN TAN Tampines St 42 Jogging is not usually recommended as a form of exercise if74 words
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Article126 1999-05-14 6 I NOTICED recently that my lips, as well as my husband’s, are dry. We are approaching our fifties. We take a capsule of vitamin E, hair, nails and skin capsule and Revicon plus lots of water. Is there a way to stop the dryness? KOH SOH126 words
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Advertisement193 1999-05-14 6 i 3 3 r. Distributed free with The Straits Times every Friday 82 Genting Lane, News Centre, Level 2, Singapore *****7 KORDEL’S 50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN HEALTHCARE ARE YOU TAKING ENOUGH CALCIUM? You know that calcium is needed for developing strong bones and teeth. But if your diet is193 words
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Advertisement83 1999-05-14 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, WEEKENDeaSi, Level 2, News Centre, 82, Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Please confine your queries to nutritionrelated problems. A Kordel’s83 words
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OUR kids
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Article, Illustration280 1999-05-14 8 SARAH NG - They respond to pictures and sounds SARAH NG IF YOU do not read to your children because you think they are too young to understand, you are depriving them of a good time. Although they may not understand the whole story, young children are capable280 words
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Article, Illustration356 1999-05-14 9 ANDRE YEO - Kids can learn to create smart machines at workshop ANDRE YEO YOUR kids would have heard of the Transformers, machines able to change from vehicles, weapons and animals to talking robots. But robots are more than just machines with arms, legs and a head,356 words
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Article, Illustration367 1999-05-14 10 SHARON QUEK - SHARON QUEK IF YOU think tennis is a rich man's sport, there’s now reason to think otherwise. Tang’s Professional Tennis and Fitness Consultant offers inexpensive ways to introduce the game to your children. But what makes this centre unique is the deep367 words
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Article, Illustration225 1999-05-14 12 DESMOND NG - DESMOND NG BEADS they may be, but they can help your child overcome his fear of mathematics. Brighton Montessori school uses golden beads to help children understand mathematical concepts. The principal of the school, Connie Cho, said: “With concrete objects, the child can see and225 words
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Article, Illustration336 1999-05-14 13 ANGELICA TAN - Programmes complement local lessons ANGELICA TAN betfcrto teach English than native English speakers? Which is why at Lorna Whiston Learning Centre, classes are conducted by teachers from the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada with professional graduate qualifications from their respective countries. Although expatriates, the teachers336 words
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Article, Illustration277 1999-05-14 16 ANDRE YEO - ANDRE YEO J SENDING your child to a playschool directly opposite an MRT station not only saves time on travelling but also removes your transport woes. And if you live in the east, Charis Montessori, opposite Kembangan MRT Station, could be the school you’ve been277 words
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Article, Illustration282 1999-05-14 17 BABIES are bundles of joy to behold and nothing beats seeing them happy and healthy. Touch is one way of communicating our affection and holding or cuddling babies will help make them feel secure and loved. Massage is thus a good way for parents282 words
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339 1999-05-14 18 ANGELICA TAN - ANGELICA TAN HER father never laid a hand on her nor raised his voice at her. He disciplined her by talking to her firmly, said educational psychologist Diane Tillman. Miss Tillman, who is also a marriage, family and child counsellor, was in Singapore339 words
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Article, Illustration257 1999-05-14 19 SARAH NG - SARAH NG PARENTS are always telling their kids what they can and cannot eat. But some kids finally had a say in what they wanted in their meals. They were at the pancake-making workshop at Cold Storage Gourmet last month. Ordinary pancakes became works of257 words
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Article136 1999-05-14 20 ALL work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. At the LaSalle-SIA Junior School of Creative Arts, visual and performing arts are used as tools for children to hone their motor skills, develop selfconfidence, and cultivate flexibility in thinking. LaSalle Young Wayang Players, a junior136 words
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Article140 1999-05-14 20 GIVE them fun, give them adventure and give yourself a break! This June holidays, Tarzan's Jungle for Kids will be opened at the Great World City shopping mall in conjunction with the launch of the Disney animated movie, “Tarzan”, on June 10. A jungle playground140 words
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Advertisement141 1999-05-14 9 Our Small Class both! dl \S P m Children computer education for ages 3 and up... We have delivered more than one million computer education classes at more than 3000 sites worldwide. Our discovery-oriented teaching style and use of enliancements combined with our developmental appropriate curriculum allow the children to141 words
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Advertisement265 1999-05-14 10 CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE OUR MISSION STATEMENT "EVERY CHILD IS OUR PRIDE" Open ooase 3 Jane 1999 2pin 3pm (Sat) We provide: Full half day care/ Before After school care. Age group: 18 mths to below 7 yrs. old/ 7 yrs to below 13 yrs. old Transport can be arranged.265 words
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Advertisement297 1999-05-14 12 t% La i V r Cs it:, Child U M ii La PrC'Nursery to Kindergarten II (18 months to 6 years old) Age/Developmental Curriculum includes Discovery Exploration Thinking/Creative Skills i Integrated Language Arts Mandarin (China teachers) New Maths Music Box Montessori Application Landing Library- Graded Level Phonics Pre-Nursery to K297 words
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Advertisement161 1999-05-14 12 BRIGHTON MONTESSORI Ul VK-K'-i i Classes conducted by experienced U.S./ London trained Montessori teachers. Weekday and weekend classes (Saturdays) available. Ratio 1 teacher to 5 children. Transport available. to poems, soup amt games in Mandarin. Snacks are provided and also an excun Sounds tike loads of fan? Sign op now!161 words
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Advertisement242 1999-05-14 13 LORNA WHISTON STUDY CENTRES Where children learn English from the experts •> 4T s- H an 7M < Make school holidays a valuable learning time Your child can enjoy the school holidays and have a valuable learning experience by joining our exciting holiday classes. Our approach is interactive, lively and242 words
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Advertisement623 1999-05-14 14/15 ADVERTORIAL -1 m* m t. D Plliii 1L 1 s Mpfafa# KEEPING FIT... Tennis cultivates the physical fitness, motor skills and sportsmanship of children. A 1 <•*?* I i S ’/#*r r Give it a shot! Let them have a smashing time LET THEM volley their way to a smashing623 words
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Advertisement267 1999-05-14 16 She'll learn more crawling through a tube than watching one* Our specially designed play equipment and myriad of parent/child interactive activities give your child something a television never could. Namely, improvements in social and motor skills, a higher sense of self-esteem, and breakthroughs in hand/eye coordination. Because when it comes267 words
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Advertisement130 1999-05-14 16 CHARIS MONTESSORI To grow in wisdom, stature and in favour with God and men. OPEN 15th May, Sat Parent Toddler (18 mths to 2 yrs) j Montessorl Play Club (2+ to 3*i yrs) i Hontessori Work Club to 7 yrs) Montessori Maths/Phonics {3h to 7 yrs) English Language Arts Creative130 words
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Advertisement636 1999-05-14 17 *4 Sr V -X g* Kinderland v V SJS m W Kinderland is... committed towards excellence in child care and preschool education, teacher training and parent education programs. The Kinderland Curriculum is supported by a well-qualified professional team with doctoral and master's degrees in the field. Kinderland has... a regional636 words
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Advertisement276 1999-05-14 18 KIDS WORLD CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE Tanjong Katong Road 4A Boscombe Road (opp. Ngee Ann Primary School) &TEL:44O 6160 Services Full Day Care: $270 7.30 am 6.30 pm Half Day Care: $245 7.30 am 1.00 pm or 1.00 pm 6.30 pm Before After School Care: $2OO (Pr. 1 -Pr.6) Curriculum276 words
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Advertisement234 1999-05-14 18 0 0 0 is designed with references from the renowed Kodaly Orff methods of musical training for young children. The contents are creative fun. The participants will be introduced to music through creative play; leading them to gain appropriate level of musical sense and various musical skills (listening, right pitch,234 words
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Advertisement398 1999-05-14 19 montessori kinder QV V Registration 1999/2000 *AT/1 Our Goal To educate children in the use of their minds senses in accordance with the methods and principles set forth by Dr. Maria Montessori. < i l Si iSAA mitik Our Curriculum UPPER EAST COAST ROAD Our Services minini Our centre provides398 words
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Advertisement804 1999-05-14 20 Flying Colors Playgroup...Childcare...Kindergarten Kumon Math...English...Chinese Crestar Speech Drama...Ballet...Art Yamaha Music...FutureKids Computer. Ednovation Curriculum Alive tg, TvJnfDaz*/e an American franchised ChJd Development Centre incorporated both edocahcr. and p.ay ONE Convenient Location IM p ro gra •1 IM m ffl as c KS GREAT WORLD CITY #O3-09 TEL *****88 CHOA CHU KANG804 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration376 1999-05-14 21 SARAH NG - Just two of special dishes at G7 By SARAH NG WITH a wide variety of choices and prices as low as 99 cents, you will have a tough time deciding what to have for lunch at Gourmet Seven. For a start, you may want to376 words
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Article, Illustration90 1999-05-14 27 DON’T go on a wild goose chase. If you are hankering for braised goose Teochew-style, Concorde Hotel’s Xin Cuisine has the treat for you. Prepared by Hong Kong master chef, Fok Wing Tin, the dish (left) is served with a dark sauce and slices of90 words
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Article80 1999-05-14 27 IF YOU fancy the gentle tunes of a grand piano with your afternoon tete-a-tete, here’s a suggestion. At York Hotel’s Coffee Bar, you’ll not only find such a relaxing ambience but also a delicious high tea spread. Highlights include rojak, assorted dim sum, otak80 words
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Article, Illustration93 1999-05-14 27 A SEAFOOD buffet is the catch at Boulevard Hotel’s Cafe Carousel. The scrumptious spread (above) of over 20 seafood delicacies includes sushi, sashimi, tempura, Thai seafood curry, tom yam soup, sugar cane prawn, deep-fried assam prawn and salmon on skewers. The buffet is93 words
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Article, Illustration82 1999-05-14 27 HERE’S a dream come true for all ice-cream aficionados. For just $4.80, y£u can have all the icecream you want (left) at Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre’s Ice-cream Bufft i Bar, at Level 1. Along with flavours such as peanut sundae, double choc chips,82 words
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Advertisement116 1999-05-14 21 How to get there TAKE bus services 12 and 24 to Upper Changi Rd East or service 35 to Xilin Ave. fieriw o c CTTi 51 yjrWflfiy nr 162 Upper East Coast Road 5(*****9). zF> Tel: 243 0093 Fax: 444 3579 Pager: 9300 6887. r> Business hours I 1.30 am116 words
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Advertisement96 1999-05-14 21 the chit chat party v m m m mm 11 m m to m i w wm x pin (english version) Make new friends in a “FLASH” (cantonese version) OU chit chat with so mJIF w? Ladies Call i i t i (english) ULUI (cantonese) many party friends on the96 words
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Article, Illustration811 1999-05-14 22 Lee Geok Boi - It’s as good as the bread pedlar’s By Lee Geok Boi THE kaya was thin, sugary and barely eggy but what a treat it was, spread on a slice of soft, fresh, white bread. Us kids would watch anxiously while the roti man811 words
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Advertisement4469 1999-05-14 23 For your convenience, you may also obtain the list of current greeting through: Fax-on-Demand Call 841 6449 <* Mail or E-mail Call 841 6449 and leave your mailing address or E-mail address Internet www.two-2-tango.com 8 Days 1900 912 6338 to browse greetings by different age group No personal contact detail4,469 words
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Advertisement4619 1999-05-14 24 -jiL—d [NTRQ ***** Hi there, Sarah here, 21, Chinese, going I abroad soon. Just taking a chance to make more frds fr this line. I guess this is an interesting line, where I might meet some interesting people. If u’re interested to be my frd, I’ll be glad to be4,619 words
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Advertisement2379 1999-05-14 27 It's more than just a friendship introduction line. You can invite friends for Mahjong Games, Exchange of CD's, Room Sharing, Car Pools, Invitation to Parties/Barbecues, Trading of Collectibles such as stamps, toys, etc. ()cl persona! wit-!/ new friends and old pals. (9r simply leave your on>n personal messaye. 1900-912-7890 Calls2,379 words
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Article, Illustration367 1999-05-14 28 DESMOND NG - System often faulty; salesmen sneak in By DESMOND NG A NEW security system designed to reduce crime and safeguard residents’ privacy has made some Bedok South dwellers unhappy instead. Called the Integrated Security System (ISS), the project was implemented from blocks 66 to 72 at367 words
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Article93 1999-05-14 28 THE ISS was first implemented in Woodlands St 31 in 1992, but it was unpopular with residents. Complained student Samuel Hui: “If I don’t have the card, I have to call my family. And if they are not in or engaged on the line, I can’t go93 words
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