Weekend East, 12 November 1999

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  • Title Section
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    15 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 006/10/99 Vol. 14 No. 45 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, November 12, 1999
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Fitness clubs you can afford
    202 2 NO need to break the bank for a gym membership. One from NTUC Income Fitness Centre could cost as little as $2O per month. Despite having what it claims to be the lowest membership fees in town, the centre offers state-of-the-art equipment. There are also
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      469 2 "N Camp Harry caters to parents who believe in giving their children a balance between formal education and life skills beyond their text books: where children will learn and develop positive characters by caring, sharing and working together. Camp Harry is a camp where each child can be in touch
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      195 2 LARGEST SALE OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTUREPAEDIC BEDDING COLLECTIONS... MADE TO RELIEVE BAD BACKS AND PREVENT BACK PROBLEMS. SINGLE SIZE 90x190x20 CM QUEEN SIZE 152x190x20 CM King Koil $230 $330 UPER SINGLE 105x190x20 CM KING SIZE 180x190x20 CM $270 $470 DIRECT WAREHOUSE SALE Don’t Miss Out! RECESSION SACRIFICES First Come First
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Acupuncture with no needles for children
      349 3  -  By SARAH NG ACUPUNCTURE for children may be more fun than daunting with these no-tip “needles”. Looking more like rubber electrodes than your usual 3-cm stainless steel needles for children (12 cm for adults), the “needles” work with the aid of electric currents on
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      Lock icon ‘Not for acute illnesses’
      164 3 CHILDREN with acute illnesses should see a doctor and not acupuncturist, said an acupuncturist from Feng Yang Chinese Physician and Acupuncture Medical Hall. The acupuncturist should also be experienced enough to avoid hurting the child whose meridians are more shallow than those of adults with the
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      Lock icon We are the champions!
      131 7 PROFESSIONAL soccer coaching has paid off for the Leopards and Warriors. They emerged champions in their respective categories in the Elias Park Junior Club championship at Pasir Ris on Sunday. The boys are coached by former Clementi Khalsa player, Paul Masefield, of Little League Pte Ltd.
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      Lock icon Mano wants strong pupils
      409 4  -  Continuing our feature on school principals in the east. This week, Temasek Primary School... By ANDRE YEO HE arrived here from Penang at 19 with only a bag of clothes and had to stay in a four-room HDB flat with five other Malaysians. All six enrolled
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    Lock icon Paralympic hopefuls train 4 times a week
    333 5  -  By ANDRE YEO ONE can see while the other is partially sighted. The two Bedok residents are hoping to ride together in next year’s Paralympics in Sydney Fatmah Said and Zaimoonisah Yusoff, both in their thirties, are hoping to represent Singapore in tandem
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      957 5 THERE will be an IT fair from I to 5 pm tomorrow at Tampines Secondary School. The fair aims to increase awareness and interest in the use of IT in education. For inquiries, call the school at 783-5423. School to hold IT fair millennium Celebration with a Difference World Trade
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  • KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
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      Lock icon Supplements needed after surgery
      155 6 I AM in my mid-forties and have been taking evening primrose oil daily because of my heavy and painful periods. Recently, I discovered that the heavy periods were due to fibroids. I will be going for an operation to remove them. Should 1 continue taking the
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      Lock icon Allergy caused by capsule casing
      174 6 Side-effects from calcium I KNOW that calcium is needed for strong bones. But when I take calcium capsules, my body aches. Is this a common sideeffect? Vitamin B complex also makes my urine yellowish. DIANA AW Potong Pasir You are right that calcium is essential
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      153 6 I AM 33 years old and weigh 70 kg. I have bad breath and body odour. Although I clean myself thoroughly, the smell is still there. Are there supplements that can help? M BEGUM Bedok North The bad breath and body odour may indicate
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      298 6 KORDEL’S 11 1 trust Kordel's to look after my family." Betty Lim, 46 Ex-professional, now homemaker WM, WM m m mm. M v x RHiPHipPV WffImM 4 Vl^ '•-V r-wiii v\*X 4 y -Ms. wmmoßK^ •mm***--" mm m Wm ZM 52 "I know that Kordel’s is trusted by millions of
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      83 6 Ask a question and get a $5O gift pack GOT a health problem or a nutrition query? Fax your question to *****22. Or, write to: Mr Shatter Cottier, Kordel’s Health Column, WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82, Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Please confine your queries to nutri-tion-related problems. A Kordel’s
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      570 7 North East Soccer 2000 enrolment form Mr/Mrs: Note: You will be informed of the date Address: for payment of the fee of s2o** per month which will entitle each child to two hours of training per week. Tel/pgr: Fax/e-mail: This special rate is applicable to Name of child Birth date
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  • DIARY
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      Lock icon Evening of snazzy songs
      640 8  -  Exhibition Collection Yugloslav Milenko Prvacki acknowledges the co-exis-tence of historical and experimental approaches in painting in his collection of drawings and installation. Till Nov 21, noon-7 pm daily. Closed on Mon. Plastique Kinetic Worms, 68 Pagoda St. Free. Music Behave: If Only We Cud Local a
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      309 8 \u toy Btuby Sushi BLUBY@72I East Coast Road Singapore *****0 Tel: *****18 SET MEALS All set meals come with appetizer, miso soup, rice, fruit and salad. Tempura Set $l6 Usuyaki Pork Set $l6 Black Pepper Chicken Set $l6 Tori Tertyaki Set $l6 UnagiSetslB Beef Teppanyaki Set $lB Sashimi Set $lB
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      170 8 FREE BBC Dictionary for the first 100 enrolments! Don’t be a couch potato this holiday. SPECIAL HOLIDAY PROGRAMMES (22 November 17 December 1999) MATHEMATICS COURSES (We Specialise In Mathematics) As there are limited vacancies, please do not hesitate to call NOW! LEVEL K 2 Secondary 4 DAY Mon/Wed/Fri TIME 10.00
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
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      Lock icon Homestyle Cantonese kitchen worth visiting
      541 9  -  By ANGELICA TAN CANTONESE restaurants are not hard to come by these days. But sniffing out the cuisine from Shun Tuck in Guangdong, may prove a little bit trickier. Which is why Shunde Kitchen, nestled in an inconspicuous comer along Erskine Rd, is a gem
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      Lock icon Flavours from all over Asia
      107 12 ITS a feast of homestyle food from all around Asia at Furama Hotel’s Tiffany Coffee House. Expect fare such as crispy curry-flavoured prawns and grilled marsala chicken as well as Filipino coconut fish stew and shabu shabu. For dessert, indulge in banana coconut pudding and
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      87 12 ONCE again, the popular Japanese buffet makes a comeback at New Park Centra’s New Park Cafe. While sushi chefs whip up fresh varieties, the tables offer a spread of hot and cold items. There’s baby octopus, marinated scallop, fresh sashimi, chicken teppanyaki, fried beef with yakiniku sauce, gyoza,
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      Lock icon Absolutely Fabio-lous
      97 12 HE BROKE his leg in four places in a road accident in March and was bedridden till August. But Chef Fabio lannone (centre) is back on his feet with a host of new dishes at his restaurant, La Smorfia, at Purvis Street. Adding to his repertoire of authentic
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  • Singapore Favourites
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      Lock icon Noodles with tingle and tang
      461 10  -  By Lee Geok Boi THE tingle of chillies, the tang of lime juice. These are the flavours of Singapore. Although this recipe for oyster sauce bee boon is not a standard Singapore favourite but my own concoction, it does have tingle and tang. And it
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    251 16  -  By ANGELICA TAN CHANGI General Hospital has extended its caring arms to the environment. The hospital joined forces with Changi Simei Community Centre to adopt the Bedok Reservoir Park in a ceremony on Monday. The Adopt-A-Park scheme, which was launched in 1997, is part of the
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