The Straits Times, 8 May 1983

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2449 45 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 66/1/83 MAY 8, 1983
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  • 86 1 What's the world coming to? When the unthinkable turns out to be true three times over UNTHINKABLE. Incredible. Unbelievable. But true. That an internationally-respected newspaper such as The Sunday Times of London paid $800,000 for the rights of what has turned out to be a forgery. That a living human
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  • 331 1 'Rephasing' four projects will save $8 billion JAKARTA, Saturday INDONESIA today decided to postpone four major oil and petrochemical projects worth a total of US$5 billion (5510.4 billion) to ease pressure on its widening balance of payments deficit. Coordinating Minister for the Economy,
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  • 389 1 Conned and Hitler has the last laugh... Q Dead words come to life then die again WEST Germany's Stern magazine and The Sunday Times of London, victims of one of the biggest literary confidence hoaxes m history, have scrapped plans to publish the so-call-ed Hitler's Secret Diaries now officially declared
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  • 296 1 B Weather goes crazy IT STARTS with a rush of warm water across the Pacific Ocean to the coast of South America. It ends with death and destruction all over Asia. This is what the recent phenomenon El Nino the Christ child is all about. The unseasonal shift
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  • 440 1 Q Marvel or nightmare? WHAT will they think of next? Yon can bequeath a frozen human embryo like a piece of property or sell it to another person. If the parents decide to separate, a court may have to decide which spouse should have
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  • 189 1  - Cheam dies in lpoh race pile-up TONTO By Our man on the track IPOH, Sat. A. K. Cheam, 37, top local jockey m 1981 with 39 winners, died after his mount, Azlina, was involved m a threehorse pile-up m Race 7 here today. Cheam (above) sustained head injuries and was
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  • 107 1 IT WILL be a long time yet before pre-primary classes are started up m English-medium schools. Right now the teacher shortage means that the pre-primary programme will continue only m Chinese-medium schools. In reply to a question from a Schools Council member yesterday on whether the
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    • 521 2 LONDON, Sat. Sir Richard Attenborough, director of the Oscarwinning film, Gandhi, has run into more trouble with his epic portrayal of the Indian leader. This time, right-wingers at home have accused him of re-writing history and debasing the former British empire's glories. Sir Richard took 20
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    • 180 2 THIS map shows where the Soviet Union's SS-20 missiles the subject of the Geneva talks on intermediate range nuclear weapons which resume next month are stored, ready to be moved into the surrounding countryside m times of tension. These SS-20 bases are scattered across the Soviet
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    • 264 2 MOSCOW, Sat. AN AUTHORITATIVE Soviet weekly yesterday accused Polish authorities and especially VicePremier Mieczyslaw Rakowski of tolerating the publication m the official press of articles "hostile to proletarian and communist ideology." The accusation appeared m the magazine Novoe Vremia (New Times), which castigated
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    • 117 2 WASHINGTON, Sat. Space satellites flying near the planet Saturn have registered static which apparently came from the biggest electrical storms ever recorded by human instruments, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) said yesterday. The static came from a massive storm spreading 64, •••km around
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    • 269 2 PARIS, Sat. Student organisers urged their classmates to join new rallies against planned educational reforms, risking further violence m the social unrest sweeping France. About 300 pharmacy students, chanting "No to ridiculous reform, yes to working together," marched from the Left Bank to
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    • WOLRD BRIEFS
      • 49 2 FIRE SWEPT through a downtown Istanbul hotel packed with sleeping foreign tourists early yesterday, killing 38 people and injuring 65 others, the Turkish deputy prosecutor Ahmet Guler said. The fire erupted after a Butane gas container used m the first floor coffee shop exploded. AP
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      • 102 2 AT LEAST 11 people died and 45 were injured m a night of heavy shelling m sections of Beirut and the mountain region to the east Lebanese official radio reported yesterday, as other media said dozens of people were killed or wounded m new fighting m the
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      • 64 2 PAKISTAN AND Afghanistan are "on the verge of an agreement" for the return of Afghan refugees from Pakistan and the withdrawal of Soviet troops m Afghanistan away from Pakistan border areas, the United News of India reported on Friday from Kabul. The arrangement was discussed
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      • 60 2 INDIA ON Friday received the first consignment of enriched uranium from France for its reactor under a commercial contract, an Indian minister told Parliament. France took over a United States contract for uranium supplies to the US built Tarapur plant after the US stopped supplies m 1978
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      • 47 2 A SWEDISH government commission yesterday unveiled a plan which suggests that companies contribute 20 per cent of their profits towards investment m Sweden's industry, which has suffered an investment crisis m recent years. The plan was immediately condemned by the Swedish employers' federation. Reuter
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      • 51 2 MR LECH Walesa, leader of Poland's banned Solidarity union, was prevented from driving to Warsaw from his home m Gdansk on Friday, his secretary said yesterday. Mr Walesa tried to go to Warsaw with friends to meet some people but was stopped by the authorities and returned home.
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    • 219 3 Beijing team in Seoul for talks on hijacked plane SEOUL, Sat. The first official Beijing delegation to visit South Korea arrived today for negotiations on the return of a hijacked Chinese airliner. The Seoul government said it agreed to hold direct talks with China on humanitarian grounds, to settle the
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    • 84 3 N. Korean captain defects SEOUL, Sat. A North Korean army captain today defected to South Korea. The Defence Ministry here said that under coyer of darkness, Capt Shim Joong-Chol, 36, crossed the central section of the demilitarised zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas. He surrendered to a patrol after hiding
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    • 166 3 Pigs still can't fly but they can fish APIA (Western Samoa), Sat. Pigs may not fly, but m the Tokelau islands of the South Pacific they swim and fish. On Fakaofo, one of the three sun-drenched atolls that make up Tokelau, 380 pigs fend for themselves m the sea, splashing
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    • 447 3 Slick that made Arab states panic 'turns into a bit of a mirage' LONDON, Sat. Whatever happened to the giant oil slick m the Gulf, gushing uncontrollably from Iran's war-damaged wells? It was said to be the size of Belgium and growing larger daily. It was
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    • 243 3  -  NANCY CHNG By Our Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Sat. Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda announced his new Cabinet today m which he retains the defence portfolio. He also retained Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila as Foreign Minister m the new lineup. The new Cabinet, which commands
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    • 412 3  -  PETER BARNARD WASHINGTON, Sat. Senior State Department officials here tonight urged extreme caution despite the top level euphoria over yesterday's apparent breakthrough m the Lebanon peace talks. It was learned that the United States is gambling heavily on the willingness of the radical Syrian
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    • 281 3  -  ABBY TAN By Our Manila Reporter MANILA, Sat. Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone said today that he has virtually got the firm support and understanding of all Asean leaders on Japan's defence policy. He had explained to leaders of Indonesia, Thailand and
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    • 175 3 Vietnam sets terms fora pullout BANGKOK, Sat. Vietnam said today that it would consider withdrawing its troops from the Thai-Cambodian border, as proposed by Thailand, if Bangkok would guarantee security on both sides of the frontier. The official Vietnamese Communist Party newspaper Nhan Dan said relations between Thailand and the
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      22 4 it The only security I feel is that I won't ever turn pious. 55 American writer Norman Mailer on turning 60.
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    • 514 4 LUCKY Singapore mum Stella Pandian will remember this Mother's Day for a long time. Because today, her children's love won the whole family an eightday holiday for four m Bangkok, Pattaya, Hongkong and Macau. Her daughters' Mother's Day tribute to her m
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    • 295 4  -  LIM PHAY-LING By JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has to watch what he eats no high cholesterol foods and no salt but he likes Elenty of fresh vegetales. So much so that he invented his own Nakasone-style salad which is served
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    • 343 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday VIETNAM wants to resume trade with Malaysia, it was reported today. Trade between the two countries has become almost nil since Vietnamese troops entered Cambodia, resulting m a deterioration m relations between Vietnam and Malaysia. Bernama news agency reported that
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    • 186 6  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Our Diplomatic Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Delegates to the Asian conference on Palestine left here today, generally contented with the outcome of the four-day meeting. More than 40 countries of the Asia-Pacific region plus the delegation from the Palestine
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    • 262 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysia is taking steps to toughen penalties against those who pollute the Straits of Malacca. Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Haji Omar said yesterday that Malaysia was studying various international conventions to improve safety standards for navigation as well
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    • 65 6 PENANG, Sat. The rain which has brought relief to the drought-stricken community here has also brought a spate of house break-ins. At least five break-ins have been reported daily since the wet season began last week. Police believe burglars are taking advantage of the noise of
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    • 267 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The trading of rubber futures will be transferred from the Malaysian Rubber Exchange (MRE) to the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) on Sept 1. Primary Industries Minister Datuk Paul Leong announced this here today after a meeting with representatives
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    • 154 6 IPOH, Sat. There will be fewer durians this season because of the drought which is affecting the main harvest for June-July. According to the state agricultural officer, Mr Qamarul Zaman bin Haji Ismail, indications are that there will be an estimated 10
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    • 406 7  - Give more pupils a chance to learn music WONG Al KWEI JUNE TAN By, and A SCHOOL principal has suggested that a separate music programme be started for students who are naturally talented but do not have the opportunity to take formal lessons. Mrs Carmee Lim, the principal of Woodsville
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    • 340 7 Which way is better, swimming or doing PE? After two studies the ministry still doesn't know DOES swimming produce fitter students than a physical education programme on the field? After two studies, the Education Ministry can say with some certainty that it does not know. All it can say it
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    • 328 7 SOME Primary Three pupils barely know six letters of the alphabet. At the other extreme, some Primary One pupils have such a good grasp of the basics that they can pronounce difficult nonsensical words like "resentanicle". How did these children learn to read?
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    • 151 7 THE National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC) continued to have difficulty getting teachers to take charge of units. But a letter from the Education Permanent Secretary Goh Kirn Leong resulted m 38 teachers being nominated to attend a basic training course. And 112 officers were trained
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    • 62 7 FORTY primary school mathematics teachers will attend an Instructors' course next month before going on to help train their more than 2,064 other colleagues without an O-level In mathematics. These less qualified teachers will do a refresher course, then proceed to a second one, if they
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    • 506 8  -  SUNNY WEE Splurge on double page colour spreads m news magazines By SINGAPORE Airlines spent $1.5 million m worldwide advertising and promotion to herald the arrival of its latest jet, the Big Top. This is apart from the hours put m by
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    • 266 8 WHAT exactly is SlA's much touted Big Top? It's a new series of Boeing 747s that contain a more comfortable 42--seat business-class section m the upper deck. Where SIA used to treat the jumbo jet's upper deck the part reached
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    • 74 8 ONE hundred and thirty-seven handicapped and underprivileged children took to the skies yesterday, thanks to a special flight paid for by wellwishers to raise $IM,Q€Q for charity. The children, between six and 12 years from six homes, flew on the SIA A3M Airbus
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      85 8 A TOTAL of 12,000 entries were received for The Sunday Times' Sit on top of the World contest with Singapore Airlines. The incentive? Three top prizes of two return tickets each to the United States on SlA's newest and largest 747 aircraft nicknamed Big Top. Besides the free
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    • 359 10  -  BHARATHI MOHAN Salaries conversion talks had 'reached dead end' By THE management committee of the Singapore Senior Police Officers' Association will resign en bloc after only five months m office. This follows its failure to get a change m the conversion of salaries for
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    • 201 10 A SET of four postage stomps will be issued to commemorate the 12th South-east Asia Games to be held m Singapore from May 28 to June 6. They will be issued on May 28 to coincide with the opening ceremony of the Games
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    • 133 10 $290,000 for better toilets THE Environment Ministry will spend $290,000 this year on repairing and improving all the 70 public toilets under its care. This is m addition to the $130,000 it spends annually on the maintenance and upkeep of the toilets. This is part of the ministry's programme to
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    • 87 10 THE Central Narcotics Bureau yesterday said the two men the Hongkong authorities are looking for m connection with a $16 million heroin haul last week, are not Singaporeans, but Hongkong nationals. A bureau spokesman, referring to a Straits Times report on May 4, said they
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      34 13 The pride and joy of their school from left, Kuah Boon Theng, Rebecca Chew, Tan Su Shan, Fabiola Maria Suwanto, Soh Wai Lan, Tsai Chin Fei, Tang May San, Leong Koon Yoke.
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    • 223 13 FOR a college that did not want to enter the third electronic and technology quiz, Jurong Junior College bagged a startling victory over its opponents m the finals on Friday. JJC's team comprising Chia Mci Mun, Goh Beng Huay, Chew Chin Nyak,
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    • 314 13 Teamwork puts St Nicholas in top spot THESE eight St Nicholas girls were not the only ones m such high spirits last Thursday. The whole school was equally elated when the eight won m the English and the Chinese sections of the Singapore National Institute of Chemistry speech contest. And
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    • 120 14 Snap those pictures today for tomorrow PEOPLE who have cameras should use them more positively and creatively to capture today's scenes for posterity, said Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) Mr S. Rajaratnam yesterday. It was important to record permanently changing scenes like Chinatown and Bras Basah areas, he said.
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    • 51 14 A THAI construction worker died m hospital shortly after he was found with a stab wound m the stomach at St George's Road on Friday. The victim, Horn Srimuang, 35, an employee of Eng Seng Lee Construction Company, was found bleeding m his quarters by another
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    • 244 14 ONE thousand quality control circles have been registered with the National Productivity Board within two years of active promotion of such activities here, said Mr Goh Chee Wee yesterday. This reflected the commitment of management and workers towards working together as a team, he said
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    • 413 14 Masked and armed men strike near Phillip Channel THE captain of a Japanese cargo ship yesterday spoke of his terrifying ordeal during a midnight raid by two pirates on the high seas outside Singapore waters. Captain Lee Chun Sik, 37, a Korean, said
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    • 175 14 FIFTY employers gave career talks to a record number of final-year and honours students at the National University of Singapore between last Nov 25 and Jan 21 this year. About 2,500 students were present compared with l,»uu who attended similar
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    • 30 14 WATER consumption from 8 a.m. on Friday to 8 a.m. on Saturday was 762,600 cv m, lower than the 785,300 cv m used the previous day.
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    • 40 14 A COOK, Ang Kah ffin, 18, was yesterday fined $400 after he admitted stealing a bird m a cage worth $90 from Mr Samijian bin Wonsor, 80, at Block 8, Queens Crescent, on Oct 24 last year.
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    • 68 14 TWO schoolboys, both aged nine, were found dead m a pond m Punggol on Friday. Police went to the pond at Cheng Lin Farmway 3 after receiving a call that said a boy was floating m the water. Divers from the Singapore Armed Forces found
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    • 68 14 A 25-MEMBER delegation headed by the governor of the State of Hawaii and the president of the Hawaii Visitors Bureau (HVR) arrived here yesterday for a threeday visit as part of their Asian goodwill mission. Mr Kenneth Char, president of the HVR, said: "The objectives of the mission
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    • 345 15  - TheRZ sneaks are back RAY DHALIWAL 1 00 caught this year at three illegal entry points By THE Restricted Zone sneaks are back m action after a lull. Obviously undeterred by the Traffic Police's threat of court action, 100 motorists have been caught so far this year defying the law
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    • COURT BRIEF
      • 71 15 A TWO-DAY preliminary inquiry will be held on July 7 and 8 to hear counterfeit money charges against eight men. The accused are former free-lance diver Roland James Kesslar, 24, broker Ho Poh Keng, 35, labourer Chee Cheng Ling, 42, businessman Sim Poh Ping, 33, mechanic
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      • 91 15 PASSENGER services agent, Daniel Lim Siow Hui, 28, was yesterday jailed for a day and fined a total of $8,000 for cheating two Scottish couples. Lim, an employee of Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats), was convicted of cheating Mr and Mrs William Leckie and Mr and Mrs
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      • 46 15 A CONSTRUCTION worker was yesterday jailed for three months for using criminal force on a woman. Chan You Kong, 17, a Malaysian, pleaded guilty to the offence on a 34-year-old teacher m front of Block 415, Commonwealth Avenue West on April 28.
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      • 55 15 A SALES co-ordinator, who misappropriated more than $40,000 belonging to his company, was jailed for eight months by a district judge yesterday. The court heard that Eng Peng Kirn, 38, of Borneo Oil-Tools Pte Ltd, sold tools worth $59,345 to two firms between Sept 30 and
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      • 77 15 AW KIM LYE, 24, was jailed for 30 months by a district judge yesterday and ordered to be given 10 strokes of the cane for his part m robbing a cigarette salesman of $16,000. The court heard that Aw, Lim Choong Meng and an unknown accomplice
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      • 55 15 LEE CHONG MU1.31, who took a Thai woman for his second wife, was jailed for a day and fined $3,000 by a district judge yesterday for bigamy. The court heard that Lee, who first married m 1979, met Madam Monmard Mankosol m Bangkok m 1980. He
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    • 146 15 'O' level group gets more time to register REGISTRATION for the GCE "O" level examinations will continue this week but only for a special group of private candidates. They are those whom the Education Ministry calls "unsuccessful appellants." They are people who applied for admission to junior colleges, pre-uni-versity centres,
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    • 69 15 A TOTAL of $101,500 worth of jewellery were stolen m two separate break-ins during the past three days. In the first break-in, thieves entered a flat m Block 17, Kowloon Road, off Sembawang, on Thursday and stole jewellery worth $50,000, a video recorder and
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    • 25 15 THE annual general meeting of Sri Ruthra Kaliamman temple will be held today at 4 p.m. at the temple's premises m Depot Road.
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    • 1208 16 Too much P lay and scant work IF IT'S true that every American trend starts m California, the Los Angeles School board may have started a trend that will rescue the American school system. Last week, the board took a look at the academic results of highschool students whose main
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    • 27 16 Vietnamese children m many Virginia schools who did not know any English when they joined two years ago are now tops m class
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    • 380 16 Asians outshine their classmates WASHINGTON, like most homes of central government, is an intelligent place. It and the bordering states of Virginia and Maryland, house some of the nations best brains. These people send their sons and daughters to good schools. But m some of these schools, bright American youngsters
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  • LETTER
    • 954 17 I MUST, as a former language teacher and now importer, manufacturer and distributor of language tapes, disagree with the view that cassette tapes cannot teach a language. Language courses vary m price, content and level of learning. There are several quality language courses, notably those of
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    • 1133 17 UN diplomacy: Pandan leaves just tor starters 1 OMMY Koh is not one of those ambassadors whose contributions to the life of the United Nations consists of numbingly tedious speeches delivered to a General Assembly which has heard it all before and will doubtless hear it all again next year.
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    • 1596 18  -  Irene Hoe By INSTANT video just a phone call away. That's the promise held out by the electronie video lend- ing library which the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is looking into. There's never been a more promising reason for buying a video-cassette recorder and staying home
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  • 120 19 ALL this she took m almost before Kurtz's rich voice had begun filling the room with its tortuously impelling phrases. If Charlie had not already guessed that she was headed for a long night, that relentless, pounding voice told her now. "Charie, what
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  • 3281 19  -  JOHN LE CARRE The first of two extracts from The Little Drummer Girl, the latest novel by 4 'What do you say, Charlie?' 'I just want you to leave the poor bloody Arabs alone,' she said, parrying again. 'Great. And how do we do that specifically?'
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  • 263 19 Who consents to listen consents THEY WERE halfway there, Kurtz told Misha Gavron (head of Israeli intelligence, later, describing this point m proceedings: a lady who consents to listen is a lady who consents, he said. Halfway, perhaps yet, m terms of the time ahead of them, barely at the
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    • 530 21 i 66 Situations Vacant i d) Secretarial Clerical Required urgently 1) SECRETARY With experience. 2) ACCOUNTS CLERK With experience. Interested applicants tor the above posts, please apply m full resume with telephone number to:S S. FOODSTUFF TRADING INDUSTRIAL PTE LTD BLOCK 4028, 01-209 ANG MO KIO INDUSTRIAL PARK 1 SINGAPORE
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    • 509 21 73 Vehicles Accessories/Maintenance LATEST SHIPMENT! Japanese seat covers from $65 onwards, m a wide range of colours and beautiful designs. Suitable for our climate. Varied items of automotive accessories are also on display. Free installation and ample parking space at our shop. AVAILABLE ONLY AT: STYLE AUTO TRADING CO. KATONG
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    • 822 21 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun ALMOST 1982, OATSUN 120 Y. Aircond cassette. Very well maintained. No PARF. Asking $15,800. Contact *****00. ALMOST 1976 DATSUN 120Y Stationwagon. Aircon, hi-fi cassette, new tyres, PARF eligible. $9,300 0.n.0. Tel. *****42. ALMOST '76 OATSUN 120Y excellent condition, PARF, passed Inspection, tax March, radio
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    • 824 21 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Ford 1980 FORD ESCORT 1.3 GL. Expat leaving, aircond, radio/cassette, new tax, 30,000 km. *****55, Jerry Low. '77 FORD CORTINA 1.6 XL, aircond, cassette, no tax. Sports rims. Good condition. No PARF. $6,200. Loan $3,500. *****54. 1977 FORD ESCORT 1.3. Aircon, beautiful condition. $8,600. Jalan
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    • 624 21 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda 1981 MAZDA 626, PARF, aircon/ stereo/ power windows/ central locking, very good condition. $20,800 ono. Call *****5 after 10 am 1980 RX7 SAVANNA Sports rims, central locking, power windows, offer above $33,000 secures. Tel: *****59. '73 MAZDA 929 New paint, new road tax. aircon,
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    • 426 21 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes 1974 MERCEDES 230.6 Manual. tax August '83, power steering, excellent condition. $12,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****88. 280S MERCEDES BENZ end 1973 (new model). Non PARF. Chauffeur driven. Well maintained. Contact Owner 273-3333 ext. 40. 1971 MERCEDES 280 just respray Navy Blue, showroom conditioon. $9,500 0.n.0.
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    • 411 21 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Mitsubishi NEAR 1975 SL Lancer Aircond, sports rims, radio cassette, $8,800, can loan $6,500. Tel: *****36, 10.00 am. NOV. '76 COLT Lancer. New sports rims/tyres, cassette radio, aircon, excellent for modification. *****00. SEPTEMBER '79 MITSUBISHI Sigma 5-speed, square light, aircon, cassette, very good condition. Contact
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    • 358 21 76 Vehicles For Sale /J Toyota OCTOBER '79 TOYOTA Corolla Stationwagen 1200. radio, aircond, 2nd owner, price negotiable. PARF eligible. Hassan tel: *****12. 1977 TOYOTA CORONA 1600. PARF, good condition, see to believe, accident free, new tyres/ battery. Bosch electronic ignition. $13,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****3. 1980 TOYOTA TERCEL one private
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    • 376 21 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota 1977 TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 Aircond, sports rims, cassette, PARF. metallic paint. $13,600 0.n.0. Tel: *****09. 1977 TOYOTA COROLLA Tax till Sept, radio cassette, air-con. non-PARF. $10,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****39 1977 TOYOTA CRESSIDA 2000 Deluxe. Aircon, Tape radio. 1 owner. Showroom condition $16,300 0.n.0. Tel:
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 862 22 76 Vehicles For Sale Others REGD 1981 Citroen Pallas CX2400 (Manual), one private owner, full factory optional, done 14.000 km only, m Ist class condition, prestigious single digit regn no. Reasonable offer secures (Exchange considered). View: 102, Pasir Ris Road. ONLY ONE IN Singapore, special imported. 1974 Ford Capri 2000
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    • 735 22 76 Vehicles For Sale n) Motor Cycles/ Scooters MAR 1982 HONDA C8250N. Excellent condition, insurance tax new. $2,200 H.P. 11 months. Tel: *****32. MOTORCYCLE SELLING PROBLEMS? Call De-Cycle today. We'll help you. Offering discount for motorcycle insurance. *****34. OWNER LEAVING, AZ RD3SO LC. Selling $3,200 negotiable. Original good condition. Interested
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    • 810 22 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses DIST. 11, LARGE LUXURIOUS double-storey semi-detached bungalow. 4 bedrooms, servant's, Matured garden. Furnished: $5,000. Carehome: *****53/ *****82 (11 a.m. 6 p.m.). FURNISHED CORNER TERRACE at Teachers' Housing Estate near Sembawang Hills Circus. 3 bedrooms, 1 servant's, aircond, immediate occupation. $1,900. Ring *****76/ *****35. DIST. 11
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    • 696 22 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments 'cyirdmore G Parid OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxurious apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road and Scotts Road 3-bedrooms; large lounge; ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $5,375 per month including service
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    • 611 22 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses OPEN HOUSE!! EXCLUSIVE BRAND NEW DOUBLE-STOREY BUNGALOW WITH SWIMMING POOL AT: NO: 25 SPRINGLEAF GARDEN Split-level living/dining with big open patio 4 bedrooms plus 1 study with all attached bathroom Well equipped kitchen Servant's amenities. Central aircond, automatic gates, video intercom system, Chubb intruder
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    • 729 22 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB/HUDC Apartments DOVER CLOSE EAST 5-roomed HDB flat. Exclusive location near ACJC. Terrazzo flooring and kitchen cabinet. $168,000. Mr Goh *****98 after 7p.m. except weekend. BLK 91, C WEALTH DRIVE 3-room-ed HDB flat near market. Renovated, parquet rooms. $43,000 negotiable. Tel: *****47/ *****11, Mr. Chan.
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    • 600 22 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours Underground Holiday LONDON Beneath the streets of London w^ AS-YOU-PLEASE FROM run the trains of the Underground system. You can To: British Airways Bth Storey, Goldhill Plaza, Thomson Road, Singapore 1 1 30. a m %WT%M a 9 m 4 l k. Jfjffhi f
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    • 622 22 109 Foreign Our exclusive methods of Home Tuition from London have helped thousands of ordinary people to the top. providing the vital qualifications for a well paid job and satisfying career Courses include: Accountancy ACCA. CMA AAT etc The Institute of Bankers institute of Chartered Secretaries (OS) GCE LL 8
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      329 23 HARRY TAN AGE: 69 YEARS passed away peacefully on Friday, 6th May leaving behind his loved ones. Wife: Wong Wai Kum Sons: Tony Johnny Charlie Robert Daughters: Bessie Nancy Molly Mary Daughters-in-law: Shirley Jenny Sons-in-law: Ho Jong Wee Raymond Long Jack Goh with 8 grand-children. Cortege will leave
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    • 35 23 MR. SIM KANG LEONG Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all relatives, friends, business associates and organisations, for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, donations. and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      142 23 In Sweet Memory Of Mr. P. Murugaiyah Departed Bth May 1982 His Smiling way and pleasant face Are a pleasure to recall; He had a kindly word for each, And died beloved by all. Some day we hope to meet him, Some day, we know not when,
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 737 23 102 Tours 102 Tours I#"nAMHO: MhT TRAVEL SERVICE (S)PTE LTD Head Office: Pearl's Centre (Yangtze Theatre) 100 Eu Tong Sen St., #01-14, #01-18. Singapore 0105. m Tel: *****33(7 lines). Branch Office: I People's Park Complex, Grd. Floor, :i 1 Park Road, #01-19, Singapore 0105. I Tel: *****1-3, *****6. *****8. *****63.
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    • 130 23 135 Personal Messages ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Telephone *****91 if you want help with a drinking problem. Use CATS when m need. 136 Car Pools CAR POOL REQUIRED from Marine Drive to Liv Fang Road. Willing to pay. Please call *****21/ *****44 ext 19/ 13 during office hours. PAID LIFT REQUIRED from
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    • 120 23 Mdm. Tee Goke Eng 78 years old Passed away peacefully on 5.5.83 leaving behind Husband: Chew Hoe Khuay Sons: Chew Yuan Heng Chew Guan Seng Chew Guan Hock Daughters, Daughters-in-law, Sons-in-law, Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, relatives and friends to mourn her loss. Cortege will leave No 8 Surin Road (Upper Serangoon
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    • 41 23 Something For Everyone... In Today's Straits Times Classified Thinking of a new or used Car? Drive into the Classified, where your neighbour and quto dealers are offering their best values today! C.A.T.S. I 737H66 I The Straits Times Classifieds Vehicles Boots.
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    • 33 23 H O U s E H U N T I N G Don't knock on every door. Step into Section H, "Accommodation Properties" for the widest selection of accommodation available! C.A.T.S. *****66 1
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    • 403 23 APPOINTMENTS BECKMAN AREA SALES SUPERVISOR Beckman Instruments' Electronic Component Division is currently opening operations m Singapore. We are currently looking for an Area Sales Supervisor. This position will be responsible for all sales and marketing activities throughout South-East Asia with headquarters m Singapore. We require the successful candidate to have
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  • S'pore Photo-Art
    • 171 24 THE Singapore Photo-Art Festival '83 has packed m a full schedule of competitions, exhibitions, slide shows and displays of the latest m photographic equipment during the four days of the show at the National Trades Union Congress Union House. Fashion models and the
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    • 78 24  -  MATILDA GABRIEL MR S. RAJARATNAM, Second Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, is a major exhibitor m the photo salon exhibition when the Singapore Photo-Art Festival '83 opened yesterday. One oat of every five colour slides on show at the exhibition were taken from Mr Rajaratnam's
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    • 413 24 AT LEAST 3,000 professional and amateur photographers are expected to be m Chinatown this morning to shoot some of their last pictures of a disappearing scenario. The photographers, participants of two photo competitions sponsored by Shriro (China) Ltd as part of the activities for the
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    • 100 24 JUST launched m Singapore last month, the high-speed Kodacolour film VRIOOO has an ISO speed rating that is 10 times that of the Kodacolour II film. This makes it possible to take good colour pictures m the 35 mm format under dim lighting even without the use
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    • 149 24 It's Here!TheW)dd's fastest Camera... <, -^*i9»*« s i i *^^SS*^'^ toother withNikoris ZbomLens Siper Qfe ropiepareyoufortlie coming SEA Games. zg|p/ OUR OFFER USUAL SPECIAL YOU SAVE PLUS YOU RECEIVE /i^K ■dm mM Nikon FM 2 complete with Nikkor A Free S l9O "Nikon Sports I A W O^^3 I^H^pS' 1^
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  • Festival '83
    • 191 25 THE Pentax MEF camera, with its computerised electronic focusing system, is among the new photographic equipment on display at the Singapore Photo-Art Festival '83. The photographer simply turns the lens m the direction indi- cated by LEDs Inside the viewflnder until audio and visual signals indicate that the
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    • 252 25 Here's a chance to win a trip to Epcot From previous page VRIOOO's film sensitivity extends your flash range by about three times as much compared to ISO 100 film, from 5 m to 15 m. The VRIOOO film costs $5.95 for 12 exposures, $7.10 for 24, and $8.95 for
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    • 326 25 One of world's fastest cameras on offer THE Nikon FM2, one of the world's two fastest cameras, will be on offer during the festival. The sports photographer's answer to superaction pictures, the Nikon FM2 and FE2 have a shutter speed of 1/4,000 second, twice as fast as other cameras. They
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 165 25 A 4-day photographic exhibition displaying various outstanding photographic works and the latest range of photographic equipment accessories of leading brands like the NIXON, KODAK, YASHICA, AS AH I PENTAX, CONTAX, HAMA, SUNTAX, HANSA FRANKA etc. Some of these equipment were specially brought over from the PMA Show held recently m
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  • Racing
    • 423 26  -  EPSOM JEEP He can join elite few... By ANDERMATT, a dour stayer with a fantastic finishing burst, can join an elite few to score a classic hattrick by winning the $200,000 Perak Derby over 2,400 m (Race 5) at Ipoh today. This four-year-old New Zealand gelding
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    • 100 26 1963 LOST HORIZON 49 Mitchell 1964 SUNGEIWANG 52.5 Jf. Donnelly 1965 WINE MAN 49 Nelson 1966 FELTON 48.5 Coleman 1967 VIVAIPOH 49.5 Pretty 1968 CASSINIPABK 49.5 Coleman 1969 JOINT COMMAND 53 Dawklns 1979 MAN OF HONOUR 53 Pretty 1971 SUNGEIWANGH 51.5 Harbridge 1972 JUMBO JET 67 Wilson
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    • 156 26  -  TONTO By our man on the track IPOH, Sat. Siapa Rajah IV, winner of the 1982 Singapore Gold Cup and runner-up m last year's Perak Derby, has a first-rate chance of going one better to win this year's classic. The Amalgam five-year-old showed a return
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    • 199 26  -  PEDIGREE By I IT SHOULD be a stable queue-up m the Perak Derby today. And it is big race specialist Ivan Allan who holds the trump card. His two Amalgam aces Siapa Rajah IV and Andermatt are well prepared and are likely
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    • 368 26 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO WENG SOOK 3 Prestige 3 Prestige 3 Prestige 3 Prestige 6 Lisa Greene 1 6 Lisa Greene 6 Lisa Greene 10 Pusaka 1 Discover 3 Prestige 1 Discover 10 Pusaka 6 Lisa Greene 10 Pusaka 9 Raja Ikan IJohn's
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    • 3052 26 BSHHHHHHB9HH 115 CLASS 3 DIV 5— 1 200 m 48 5 t0 Chummy's Special m Div 1 1400 m m good going Pg Jan BHMHHHMHMHEi 4.40 CLASS 3 DIV 1 1,600 m #B W YaJ /D,.t;~~~ o*» -m\ 2 Donnelly 2 Wk> W. T«J nMZmm (Ratinas* 95-83)
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    • 969 26 fWrj^ii 3 2 5 CLASS 12,400 m 2,400 m MillliimMiiJrili r?B?HI (Weight-for-age) *****1111 (Stakes: $200,000) 1 ****** Keep Going IV 58 Auric-Teh seg -1.5 By Joshua; outstanding stayer of last season winning 2200 m Queen Elizabeth II Cup and Perak Derby with 57 m record time of
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    • 2471 27  -  OUR RACING TEAM By Cheam fatally injured m Race 7 IPOH, Sat. Tragedy marred the races here today, the eve of the richest race on the local circuit the $200,000 Perak Derby when jockey A.K. Cheam died m a mishap during Race 7 (see
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    • 912 27 IPOH, Sat. Jockey Sairi Suliman (Charlie's Angel II) was suspended three race days for shifting ground when not clear of other runners m Race 6 today. The Stipendiary Steward's report on the races: RACE 1: Misty Morning (apprentice Danis) was slow into stride. Tudor House II (apprentice Leong)
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    • 503 27 week; won twice early m season; deadheated with York m Div 2 1200 m with 51 m good going XL Feb 13 *Leonit 7 3 7**3B* String O'Pearis II 55.5 (140) Auric-Teh 4 ag d 2 +6.5 Steadily"" regaining right form; came from behind to finish 3rd
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
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    • 350 27 The World Bank, a leading inter- national institution m the field of m VJN economic development, with T"~l X headquarters m Washington, 1 0.C., invites applications from I f qualified men and women for the g |Wj following positions: Management Trainers The successful candidate(s) must have had extensive experience as
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    1368 28 J^^^^^^^^^T c^^^^^F^^V V^^b^^ V^ anaHß M^xlHrnril BTW^ I Without Imran, the World Cup is robbed of its most glamorous figure IT HAS been a week when stupidity has prevailed m sport. Football weeps m hysterical anguish because two silly players, Steve Foster, the captain of Brighton, and Remi
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    • 555 28 APPOINTMENTS We are a progressive manufacturing B company specialising m high precision H engineering. This is our invitation to self H motivated and suitably qualified §X individuals capable of working to high ma standards, to take up a challenging 8 career with us as: H A. ACCOUNTANT I The person:
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    • 695 28 PEOPLE'S FURNISHING CENTRE $50,000 CONTEST LUCKY DRAW NUMBERS AS FOLLOWS: Ist prize: 1515 2nd prize: 1666 3rd prize: 0513 4th to Bth prize: 1149 1542 1785 2039 2641 9th to 20th prize: 0098 0586 0924 1050 1078 1125 1320 1413 1415 1421 2303 2599 21st to 30th prize: 0377 0396
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  • 756 29  - Battle of the speed merchants BRIAN MILLER The 200 m free will be the best Games race !l IF someone were to ask me to select just one event from the whole South-east Asia Games programme which would generate the greatest spectator interest, I wouldn't hesitate to single out the
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  • 157 29 BASKETBALL: Triangular tournament Singapore national women v Yuan Ching School (6:30 pm), Singapore national men v Bank of Korea (Bpm). Both matches at Gay World Stadium. BOWLING: Carlsberg Stars of Tomorrow championships PreQualifying round (Kal- lang Bowl, 10 am). CRICKET: Singapore Cricket Association First Division Singapore Cricket
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  • 375 30 NEW YORK, Sat. Second-seeded John McEnroe advanced to the semi-finals of the Tennis Tournament of Champions at Forest Hills when he beat Tomas Smid, of Czechoslovakia, 6-3, 7-5 today m a tumultuous match m which both players aimed close-range shots at each other.
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    • 917 30 41 DIDN'T think I could beat him, but maybe he is not m good form now. I felt after getting to 9-0 m the first game that he was tiring because he was losing his accuracy. 7 Icuk Sugiarto THE national pride
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    • 102 30 I do.. love playing badminton COPENHAGEN, Sat. Han Jian, China's top-rank-ed badminton player, is too busy taking part m tournaments to think of marriage. Comparing himself with Indonesia's Liem Swie King, whom he was due to meet m today's men's singles semi-finals, Han said: "Maybe at 27, there's a month's
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    • 283 30 Men's singles: Han Jian (Chi) bt Jens-Peter Nierhoff (Den) 12-15, 15--4, 15-4; Liem Swie King (Ind) bt Chen Changjie (Chi) 12-15, 15-5, 15--5; Icuk Sugiarto (Ind) bt Morten Frost (Den) 15-5, 15-3; Prakash Padukone (I) bt Luan Jin (Chi) 15--3, 15-9. Men's doubles: Park Joo Bong
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  • 344 30 SEREMBAN, Sat. Taiwan's Shen ChungShyan stretched his overnight lead by three strokes with a two-under-par 70 on the third day of the Dunlop Masters golf championship here today. Along with his 69 and 72 on the first two days, the 31-year-old Taipei-based professional, now
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  • 909 31 The Towkay touch Soh Chin Aun fit the first piece to the jigsaw which brought Malacca joy IN A town as sleepy as Malacca, there is little to excite the soul. Not since the Portugese overran the small Malaysian coastal town m 1511 has there been any reason for an
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  • 748 31 THERE is no doubt m m my mind that I made the right decision m joining Southampton at the start of the season. I would not have signed for them had I felt they were not capable of achieving major honours. They had
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  • The Sunday Times
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      623 32  -  JOE DORAI By Pics by I IjTF§T Jwp^JMHl Singapore star's goal swings it for the King's men KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Former Singapore skipper Thambiah Pathmanathan tonight answered the prayers of thousands of Pahang supporters as well as those of British coach Frank Lord. Two brilliant flashes helped
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    • 373 32 Wembley team make big drop LONDON, Sat. Brighton, the English FA Cup finalists, and Swansea plummeted to the Second Division today and any one of six clubs could slip through the trap-door with them. Once-mighty Manchester City are one of the clubs m danger. But a 1-0 win at Brighton
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    • 376 32 China soar but cai nearly falls TOKYO, Sat. China advanced relentlessly into the fourth round of the 37th world table tennis championships here today with all 14 singles players emerging triumphant. China's six men stars won their second and third round matches with only one of their players experiencing real
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    • 431 32 Groom Zainal finds out that more haste can lead to less speed ZAINAL ABIDIN was a man m a hurry during the semi-finals of the Pakistan Airlines Singapore Closed squash championships at Kallang yesterday. But it was understandable, for it's not every day that one has to rush
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      • 156 32 It's King v Icuk in final COPENHAGEN, Sat. LJem Swie King and team-mate Icuk Sugiarto provided the biggest shocks m world badminton tonight when they scored sensational victories m the men's singles semi-finals of the world championships here to ensure an all-Indonesian final tomorrow. Liem, a three-time All-England champion, whipped
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  • 1161 1  -  M. GRETCHEN By GOH Poh Seng is a poet, dreamer and romantic. He is also a realist. He knows the age-old truth: If you want to make an idea work, put your money and time where your mouth is. And this is exactly what he
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    • 5 1 SUNDAY PLUS Past, present, future
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      • 126 19 Computer Educational Toys for your child that will last a lifetime Teach fit Learn Computer^! child-sized programmable MR|yk electron]c system of learning for J^^l^S. I maths musical concepts general P^m ir^ HP '^h readiness, learning about people and animals, .^^^^lSl^fc/^K^r^^fck^Nß^^^r TfRRRBII I knowledge, drawings, to name a few LUjEI P%kPr
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      • 201 19 vie Sunday i lines, lviay o, lvoo* iiiiuit 1 1 1 TODAY'S WORLD 1 THE BMiaSEH- 2%tt^ I• VW 1 VwolE m ONE^\VTtf Back home at tnis nour ha r To fllv vor y? n <» change of A on Midlredf WOU d jt really fIWPVo /v 1 ing coffee
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      • 178 22 Clip the coupons and enjoy special treats this week. Only at Burger King. SS Sunday Special g 1 22 May, 198 3 I W BURGER 1 B^wJG Morning Special IS ■ffl lEff^^ssaw- i 0B SSi n ml ll^^ Monday's Special i| i j pS e s^* cheese I 22 May,
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  • Mind & Body
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      1034 2 Mummy dearest MOTHERS stay up to cook dinner for grown-up daughters returning home late from work. They keep quiet about their problems to spare their children the worry. They economise on themselves and splurge on the kids and grandchildren. They're always available for mending, picking up after the family and
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    • 5 2  -  MICHEAL PETTI HH3
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    • 115 2 So you want a better scale ARE you satisfied with the standard bathroom scale or are you looking for one that gives you more accurate readings and, maybe, lights up with digital numbers? Most manufacturers agree that the doctor's scale, with base, rod and beam, gives the most correct weight
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    • 724 2 SS!SJSBsJm extremely durable afc"" f 4' S^yjjHjH,!:. 1 1 S^ PSAMuiti-Storey Complex, Singapore 0511. Business Hours: Mon Sun Daily 10.00 am -6.00pm SPw'^BJK^^f^ vSSBFYi& v -;<--' Tel: *****06 (3 lines) TIx:RS ***** EUROPA (inclusive of public holidays) laßatmtimr m»i c *e»*JL&&m:~* < CALLING §f ALL CAR OWNERS A NEW AND
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    • 33 2 Packed with facts and statistics, this comprehensive and i compact reference book provides basic information on a wide range of topics of interest to young readers. $7.50 each m Times 111 ly Distributors
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  • Decor • Past, present, future (cont'd)
    • 898 3  - Plants for the office Poes for the final rouch ROSEMARY CHEN By THE finishing touch to your office decor could be a living plant. It takes away that sterile, bare look that so many drab "essentials only" offices suffer from. Plants make the office homely and personal. They brighten up
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    • 94 3 If you see red but like green... <tF-: They charge by the pot, maintain the plants and change them every two weeks. Rented plants are usually Japanese bamboo, palms and plants with coloured leaves. Some of these sell for nurseries rotate the plants, giving them rest and dew between office
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    • 490 3 IMAGINE the familiar Boat Quay skyline hugging the river, intact but repaired, re-painted and spruced up. Add a mysterious, narrow internal walkway, like the backlanes of old humming with life, suddenly leading onto internal courtyards open to the sky with natural light streaming m.
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    • 107 3 Millions of children around the world are growing upon Yes. Klim. It's the full cream milk powder :fp*|lj| 11 Jjl |IwWVl|^ l Klim is imported, quality is guaranteed. preferred by millions of mums m South i^fe3JriMjJ| §3 |i Iy 1 Instant Full Cream Klim is as rich and And here
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  • Glorious Food
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      1372 4  -  Margaret Chan By THOSE who want to take mum out for a special treat on Mother's Day today have a wide choice of places. For mums who like fiery Indonesian and Malay cuisine, take her and the whole family to the Goodwood Park's COFFEE LOUNGE, where they have
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    • 130 4 CHENG TNG a \a Singapore is how I would describe this delicious dessert of gingko nut (bai quo), lotus seed (Han zhi) and sweet corn m coconut milk. Singapore Chinese chefs, following their trendsetting Hongkong colleagues, have become bolder, introducing delightful dishes that combine traditional Chinese
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    • 158 4 1 SHENTON WAY SEAFOOD 1 f GREATLY PRESENTS I BARBECUE SEAFOOD h r IN AN UNUSUAL ATMOSPHERE f Ji w* Fresh and tasty barbecue seafood at fe' Shenton Way Seafood Restaurant In a m& mLWMfßmm?**^ relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. j MT^-- li X Shenton Way Seafood Restaurant also k\ M'
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    • 294 4 y' Special full course r menu of the best Chinese cuisine V mmm 1 Fo^Tiao Qiang Menu I Four Selected Appetizers ..^^Ht^Sb&n I *Fo Tiao Qiang or Braised .Jj |r" K^ Jf Superior Sharks Fin ""^trirT A with Chicken jßSp^ m^SX^ Baked Shanghai Fish •-{^^■i. jWlf 1 Roast Peking Duck
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 121 5 Stylish performer i jlj Meet the TC-492M: National's portable colour TV that's topping the charts with great performance at an attractive price. You'll admire its sleek lines that will speak for your taste and style. You'll enjoy its lightweight construction and compact size when you decide to bring it along
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    • 301 5 *w-^ See your ROXY CTV dealers: m M j*~%>~m.j*m The pioneer m Singapore's television industry since 1966, MwncntewenTrmngco Ki.ooßi.w»r«Eiieito«*«f»cir*.i puu*Hid*c.rttLw flfin/ Rox y^ s le 9 ac V of technological knowhow m the pursuit of x^^^ m 1 ?e! 4 i6H76 ?S S^, lAnsMoKloAveB .JK. lll^«^W 1^ quality m colour
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    • 1114 5 Highlights on radio HEN-'' J^. if '^'mL II h Maureen O'Brien, Adrian Egan and Peter Marinker dramatise Jamaica Inn JAMAICA INN Play Of The Week, Today, BBC World Service, 8.30 am and 8 pm Jose Merlyn is the leader of a band of smugglers and the landlord of Jamica Inn.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 76 6 1! Bo MI-PI PUSSPTTFS m s SOUndS like the first time for a long time. Choose from Pioneer's range of high J J tbBL performance cassettes m metal, chrome Sole a ent- l9k or norma^ bias— one is sure to suit your musical .SJ taste. (All tapes, except metal, are
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    • 3362 6 Channel 5 Channel 8 Channel 5 Channel 8 Channel 5 Channel 8 n(lpM cwnRnSMAN CHU (C/r) 6.00 P.M JUST SO STORIES- The Crab That 2.50 P.M. ENIGMA(C/r). 6.00 P.M. THE MUNCH BUNCH 30 0 P.M. LOVE FOREVER (C/r). Serial. 5.55 P.M. GATHER ROUND: The Golden Goose. til prriT Jry FOREIGN
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  • Music o TV Eye o Showbuzz
    • 523 7 I HAD planned a programme about harps, flutes and guitars These super-sensitive peers of the instrumental household with an ancient lineage that goes back to something-or-other 8.C., and cavemen, and mythology, and magic, and music as a divine gift from a super deity. I had wanted to
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    • 440 7 An ace in EMl's pack of cards THE HARMONICA'S STORY SARAH (CHEN SHUHUA) (EMI)' IF THIS record is anything to go by, Taiwanese singer Sarah Chen Shuhua is an ace among EMl's latest cards and should be its biggest star since Fei Xiang. Formerly a recording artiste under the Haishan
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    • 473 7  -  Judith Holmbarg ■By BASICALLY, it was a battle between the Blues and the Grays, but the Americans refer to the Civil War m a variety of ways: War of Rebellion, War of Northern Aggression and The Brothers' War because of all the families which it divided, resulting,
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    • 254 7  -  TEO LIAN HUAY Look East By POPULAR TV serials don't just end their ruas and fade off the screen; they return as movie remakes. Or so it seems from the number of television serials turning up at the cinema. Originally, they
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    • 776 7 WHAT was it like calling the shots for the first time? Today, we look at the first feature film efforts by three popular contemporary directors, George Lucas, John Carpenter and Mcl Brooks. The films have never been shown here, and these early attempts show how far these filmmakers
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  • Cinema
    • 553 8  - Torpedoes away, a German counter-attack Lim Kay Tong By THE BOAT At Odeon Directed by Wolfgang Petersen YOU'RE m for a superb old-fashioned U-boat adventure with every scene telling a tale of its own. The only differences are that this film (Germany's most expensive at US$l3 million) is given bite
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    • 542 8  -  Francis Chin By Last Night's Light At Odeon Katong, Golden Sultan and Jurong Drive-in Starring Cheng Shao Chiu, Chen Yu Lian and Fei Xiang IT MAY be billed as Fei Xiang's movie debut, but the good-looking singer is asked for little m
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    • 685 8 B ORGANISATION w la;llWfld;Mf7Tifltl!hM g Now Showing No Free List m N B Due to film's length ALL Theatres 3 SHOWS daily m PRINCE: 1 lam, 3 30, 8.00 B PRESIDENT: 1 lam, 3 30, 8.00 m fl ORIENTAL: 11 am, 3 30 8.00 SAVOY: 1 1 00 am, 3.30
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    • 420 8 i JADE: 25th Record-Breaking Day I (*****80) 11am, 1.30,4.00, 6.30 9.00 No Free List jf m RICHARD GERE ||HBBA DEBRA WINGER >* rf No matter how many JwJ&'Jr '■^^.^^^^^W good films you've seen, mfA fW^ w come to see ''An Offi- M^gß "**tof f cer And A Gentleman". JBHp It
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    • 575 8 i JUBILEE/MANDARIN > EMPRESS/TOA PAYOH i HAPPY/PEOPLE'S DALIT/LIWAGU QUEENSTOWN/ PLAZA I NOW SHOWING NO FREE LIST M.E.T: 1.15, 3.15, 7.15, 9.15 J: 1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30 j H: 1.15, 3.15, 7.30, 9.30 I Rosamund Kwan <3>v_iveJA/jJ J MANDARIN COLORSCOPE TODAY MORNING SHOW i "THE TYCOON" MANDARIN COLORSCOPE i Yangtze Theatre
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  • What's On
    • 538 9  -  LIM PHAY-LING By Overpopulation more than 200 prawns illustrate this condition m a pillar-shaped tank (above); inside the mirrored room which simulates overcrowding (top right); space city of the future; and a plastic sphere filled with toy baby dolls (inset) brings the message home TAKE another look
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    • Article, Illustration
      738 9 TODAY MOTORING enthusiasts should head for the National Stadium runway for the second round of the Castrol Alpine Aatotest championships. The engines start revving at 9 am. Free. FIND out more about German cooking at the main concourse of Lucky Plaza, where the German Corner is holding a German food
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    • 225 9 QUALIFY as a professional while you work Read the "Appointments" page of any newspaper and see for yourself: Accountancy is a career with a big future for you. The School of Accountancy has !iad over 70 years' experience m coaching people for accountancy and other professional exams. Through SOA. you
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    • 107 9 s£^ Swimming) Times rODAY: Singapore 2.50 am (1.4 m), «8.28 am (2m), 1.22 pm (0.7 m), 9.54 pm (2.1 m). Sedill Kechil 1.43 am (1.3 m), 7.05 am (1.7 m), ..37 pm (0.9 m), 8.35 pm (2m). Port Dickson 4.16 am (2m), 10.16 am (1.1 m), 1.13 pm (2.2 m),
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    • 184 9 Morning, Noon&Night Now you can travel Royal Executive Class on any of our 3 daily flighte^^v toßangkok r^,^ .'X. \irx\ i r*a'» Ovnoripnrp BreakiaSt rll2ht just the full economy .-;■■< '^^C 3^ 1 '<>■■■"'"'■ fare Our earfy morning breakfast flight leaves at 8.30 a.m., giving you a full day ahead
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  • Motoring
    • 991 10 A RECENT international survey showed that only m Kenya is owning a car more expensive than m Singapore. We pay prohibitive purchase and road taxes. Some consolation is that we have a wide choice of cars from most major motor manufacturers; and the strength of the
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    • 450 10 QUALIFY* promotion through ICS SPECIALIZED COURSES FROM U.K. IN MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL SUBJECTS Improve your position by learning at home and be paid what you are really worth. ICS home-study courses have helped thousands of ambitious men and women achieve promotion and better pay. Moderate fees all books supplied. Take
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  • Informatics
    • 671 11  -  JULIETAN By WEDNESDAY at 4he World Trade Centrwifr see the start of an exhibition that shows not only the latest m the computer industry but also examples of how the chip is used m the public and private sectors m Singapore. In Informatics '83,
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    • 13 11 I f^ 111I II L l^* 1 "fA* lif 1 1 1 L^Ml
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    • 548 11 APPLICATIONS '83 TAKING A LOOK AT COMPUTER USE IN BOTH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS Date: May 11 to May 15. Venae: Hall 3, World Trade Centre Opening hoars: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on May 1 1 to May 13 and 12 noon to 9 p.m. on May 14
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    • 699 11 The best way to choose a business computer today is to think of your business m 1990. At Hewlett-Packard, when we designed the I j/k$ HP 3000 family, we thought of companies ABBJ i "*^k who like to plan ahead. Not just for next AT fc iißk year, but for
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  • Informatics '83
    • 373 12 IF you have yet to discover the full impact of the computer on everyday life, Applications '83 is where you should head for. There are still many people whose awareness of computerisation does not extend beyond what they read m the newspapers and
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    • 619 12 DO TOUCH the exhibits at Applications '83. For there will be a number of hands-on exhibits as well as demonstrations to help you understand more about the use of computers. The following are some of the show's highlights but why not go there and try
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    • 909 13  - Adventure's the name of the game MATILDA GABRIEL Informatics '83 Incorporating Applications '83, Conference '83 and Compute '83 By A COMPUTERISED bus guide that would tell -you m seconds which bus to take, which buses to change to and when they would arrive. That was the down-to-earth problem three university
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    • 168 13 ADVKNTIRE Singapore-style was what student Ong Uan Tian (left), H, wanted. So he created it m a computer game program which he submitted to the Open Micro Software competition held m conjunction with Informatics 'H3. He is the youngest finalist wjho created Adventure simply because
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    • 120 12 Hinasrnort J^JPhCommitment to quality standards Fullback-up service and facilities for exhibitions. DESIGN CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICAL CARPET DISPLAY When only a good team, co-operative and capable of producing outstanding works for your exhibitions will do. When time is of prime importance and only expertise and experience will see the job through, you
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    • 25 12 Competition winners Civil service j[ A goes on-line Mindef and lts 15 computer Conference calendar Banking of m the future New <g o products 0
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    • 223 13 g ßf You are a manager or professional and want to use a computer to help you plan and make j™B decisions. You have problems that exceed the practical capacity of the simple spreadsheet programs common on micro-computers. You do not have the time to learn, practise and stay familiar
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  • Applications '83
    • 684 14  -  KAREN LAU By NOBODY likes to paj bills, especially when it means dashing to various government departments and waiting m line to settle them. The multi-revenue collection system (MRCS), introduced by the Ministry of Finance m August 1961, helps to speed
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    • 403 15 BACK m 1968, an integral piece of equipment m Mindef s computerisation^ system', was, strangely enough, the land rover. The vehicles would transport batches of punch cards, chockful with details of personnel and pay, to an IBM 1401 computer m Anson Road. Under
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    • 81 15 A TEN-MINUTE slide and sound show on Mindef's computer applications will be on daily at the mini-theatre tie m he Mindef display. Special hardy and portable military computers capable of calculating ballistics, ammunition and velocity of artillery and another that can transmit
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    • 114 14 Birjiiß If what you know to be white appears pink to you, you could be a victim of the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays. Such rays are emitted from CRT terminals. computer monitor screens, graphic displays, TV pictures and glare. They cause eye fatigue, nausea, headaches, and other eye-related diseases.
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  • Conference '83
    • 272 16 SOME of the highlights of Conference '83 are: Computer Education m Junior Colleges and Secondary Schools by Dr Tan Whee Keng, assistant director, Computer Education, Curriculum Development Institute of Singapore. Dr Tan will speak on how Singapore's computer education programme was implemented. There are presently about
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    • 834 17 When 'going to the bank' will mean just picking up the phone KHNG EU MENG interviews Mr Shigeru Nakamura and Mr Peter Morley (second story), two speakers at Conference '83 "Beep Hello, thank you for calling Monee Bank. This is your friendly computer speaking. What can I do for you
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    • 704 17 ALL it took was a quick phone call on Nov 20, 1978, and Mike Hanson suddenly became US$lO.2 million (5521.4 million) richer. Hanson, an ex-employee m a US bank, was later charged with cheating the bank. He had called the bank, giving the code word of the
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    • 1368 16 Conference '83, May 10 13, Mandarin Hotel MODULE I: VERY LARGE DATABASE TUTORIAL SESSIONS TUESDAY, MAY 10 11.30 a.m. 12.15 p.m. The Application of Small Database onn-* m m n Management Systems by Mr Norman ■l00n«m~ lft?c°" m e 9! stratl on^ RevellT The City University, UK 10 1? n'Z'
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  • Computa '83
    • 833 18 THE range of computer hardware, software and peripherals which can be seen at Computa '83 will be the largest here with a 100 per cent increase m the total exhibition area since the last show. The show aims to put you m touch
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