Weekend East, 8 October 1999
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Title Section15 1999-10-08 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 080/10/98 Vol. 14 No. 40 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, October 8, 199915 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration523 1999-10-08 2 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO WHEN Nurdiana Johari, 12, sees pupils quarrelling in school, it reminds her of her parents’ daily bickering, which turned their home into a battle zone. If she had her way, she would try to get them to resolve their differences.523 words
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Article, Illustration518 1999-10-08 3 ANDRE YEO - Town councils say they are monitoring complaints from residents By ANDRE YEO RETIREE Osman Salleh was watching television one afternoon when a rat rushed into his home on the second floor at Tampines St 11. It ran into his kitchen where it remained elusive for518 words
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Article, Illustration472 1999-10-08 4 DESMOND NG - NUS student contirms venom can clot blood By DESMOND NG ITS VENOM kills, but it can also heal. The venom from one of the world’s most poisonous snakes the rough-scaled snake from Australia can be used to help trauma patients, according to somePicture from www.kingsnake.com - 472 words
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306 1999-10-08 6 SARAH NG - Remark helped wife through trauma By SARAH NG DIAGNOSED with lumps in her breasts for the third time in seven years, Jennifer Lam was shattered and prepared for the worst. But it was her husband’s remark that saved her from emotional wreck. “We306 words
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Article, Illustration170 1999-10-08 6 FORGET silk organza and wispy chiffon. Put your money on paper and printouts for this season’s hottest pret-a-porter. Or should we say print-a-porter. Created by icons of our fashion scene, Nafa students and other artists, the paper-based outfits are assembled using printouts, photo paper and iron-on transfers. “Who170 words
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Advertisement194 1999-10-08 2 A special supplement on October 22, I 999 O O Today's concept of total beauty encompasses the idea of physical beauty coupled with physical well-being. Many beauty centres here are already catering to changing demands from their clients who want to achieve overall confidence by feeling good on the inside,194 words
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Advertisement231 1999-10-08 5 If you have a story to share, call Sarah Ng at 740-1198, Andre Yeo at 740-2266, or e-mail us at focuspub@cyberway.com.sg r GOURMET SPECIALTY DRINKS coke wil! be given away with every $5 spent LOY KEE BEST CHICKEN RICE 20% discount on every y $5 spent TIM SUM freshly steamed231 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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133 1999-10-08 5 WITH regards to the article “Exposed: How some students get their cigarettes with the help of ah pek” (WEEKENDeast, Sept 24), I wish to congratulate your good work. A few months ago, I witnessed a young girl buying a packet of cigarettes from133 words
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162 1999-10-08 5 I REFER to the article “Autopay machines hit wrong note with motorists” (WEEKENDeast, Oct 1), which noted that most carpark autopay machines do not accept the new portrait notes. Since Sept 1997, the Board of Comissioners of Currency, Singapore has worked with an162 words
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Article86 1999-10-08 5 KEEPING fit helps make a marriage successful, said half of the 1,000 Singaporeans polled in a July survey. They believe it would help them appreciate each other’s company. The survey was conducted by market information group Taylor Nelson Sofres, which randomly interviewed people aged between 15 and 64.86 words
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Advertisement202 1999-10-08 6 Jk MITOFOOD IZAKAYA CHOBEI RESTAURANT 451 Joo Chiat Road #Ol -04 Breezeway in Katong Singapore *****4 Tel: 440 0092 Fax: 440 2093 LUNCH PROMOTION Maki 555.55 Nett *Tempura Set 556.66 Nett *Unadon Set 558.33 Nett Prices may be low BUT we served Quality Food jL v JOOCHWT ac. WE ME202 words
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DIARY
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Article, Illustration688 1999-10-08 7 SARAH NG - COMPILED by SARAH NG Exhibition Art in Alternative Spaces: Window Front Images of an ideal body, energy and human relationships are challenged by a series of unusual window displays by LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts. Till Oct 16, 9.30 am-10 pm daily. Raffles City Levels 1 (garden688 words
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9th European Union Film Festival
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Article, Illustration642 1999-10-08 8 ANDRE YEO RUN out of movies to watch over the weekend? The 9th European Union Film Festival kicks off on Sunday and ends Oct 17. All 18 films from 13 countries will be screened at GV Plaza at Plaza Singapura. Tickets at $8 can be bought on642 words
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Advertisement116 1999-10-08 8 THAI ARHAN THAI HOUSE $15.80 Superior Shark's Fin Soup (for lunch only) $12.00" Deep-Fried Red Garoupa with Thai Mango Sauce (for dinner only) Thinking of having a BBQ at the beach but don’t want the fuss? Why not order some authentic Thai BBQ Cuisines from Arhan Thai House (which comes116 words
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Article, Illustration379 1999-10-08 9 This week, DENYSE YEO alights at Tanjong Pagar MRT station to find out from those working there what’s good to eat in the area... IReena Shergill, 27, advertising executive. “The Teochew porridge (below) at the Amoy St hawker centre is really good. Even though I don’t379 words
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Advertisement173 1999-10-08 9 Next stop, Outram Park MRT. If you know of any good places to eat near the station, call Angelica Tan at 740-1214. 'IS fa 8k SPECIALIZE IN: UXURYj) LUXURY MOTOR SUPPLIES SERVICES Blk 9006, Tampines St 93 #Ol-204 Singapore *****0 Tel: 785 8691 Fax: 787 1831 Mercedes-Benz CALTEX PACK A173 words
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Advertisement48 1999-10-08 9 o HONGKONG HALALFOOD (Razack’s Kitchen) Est. 1995 Cantonese Style Muslim Food Noodle Specialist ‘Formerly from Haig Road HALAL GATEWAY FOODCOURT (AIRCON) 60, Joo Chiat Road #Ol-12 5(*****6) Tel: 247 8169 Business Hour: 11am 9pm (Mon Sat) 1 lam 7pm (Sun) (1 minute walking distance from Joo Chiat Complex)48 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration356 1999-10-08 10 ANGELICA TAN - Bak kwa made from fish and soon, turtle By ANGELICA TAN TUNA bak kwa? That got me curious enough to head for Ocean King Seafood Restaurant at South Bridge Rd. But while I had expected cheongsam-clad waitresses, tanks of live fish, lobster and the works,356 words
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