City Weekly, 17 January 1997
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Title Section26 1997-01-17 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTSt* ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MIT A (P) 114/10/96 FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1997 Vol.lo N 0.326 words
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Article, Illustration157 1997-01-17 1 GET ready to be stor-struck in town next L Some of Hollywood's biggest names wifl be here to grace the grand opening of Planet Hoflywood on January 22. Set to appear are the chain's owners and nofrywooa ocnon men □yiyesief jiaiionc ana Bruce157 words
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Advertisement139 1997-01-17 1 > r 94 Head to Toe HI At Half Th' It. lll 1 i|.\ '[H'i 1.1 l lulu 111 lii h i) i«i r:iin in a union’s sliihlmrii I lls hi ilmuMi' iiuii l 1 1mo. I osollior «iih .1 soii'ililt diet I'l.m .mil Ilu- sl.ilo uf ilu .irt limit139 words
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727 1997-01-17 2 BALVINDER; SANDHU - Agencies design special-interest trips to woo shopaholics, sports fans, wine lovers, cooking enthusiasts By BALVINDER SANDHU THESE days, travellers are looking for more than the usual sightseeing packages and agencies are trying to woo them with special-interest tours. Among the727 words
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Advertisement189 1997-01-17 2 YEAR END SALE New JipiniM Tyre 175/70 X 13 $6O 185/60 X 14 $B5 (Excluding GST) Min purchase 4 pcs new tyres and get FREE Off Wheel Balancing Wheel Alignment Check While stocks last! i 1 Hurry While Stock* Lust. If your storing wheel vibrates at the speed of 80189 words
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Advertisement89 1997-01-17 2 OFFICE EQUIPMENT SALE Paper Shredder Made In USA PSSO. Black Iyear wemrty (me Included) $l5O CeehffCarry °< WI ties $229 Optomat Bra raaistance Safe $lBB (340H*410Wx375Dnm) Ceaht Carry Dealt with tide return table whale Ml Offer $460 Cotour $6O 20 Cash 4 Carry Table PCWO Wl 50 $239 Computer Table89 words
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ON THE SHELF
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Article, Illustration117 1997-01-17 3 DRY and damaged hair can now be treated in one easy step. Rejoice Rich (above) is formulated with intensive conditioners that eliminate the need for messy, time-consuming and expensive hair treatments. This shampoo contains dou-ble-conditioning agents silicone and cationic polymer. These conditioning agents intensively condition117 words
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Article99 1997-01-17 3 IF YOU love the sea, you will love Shu Uemura’s latest collection. Featuring lipsticks, blushers and pressed eye shadow in colours inspired by the sea, the 1997 spring/summer collection represents a season that is fresh, cool and invigorating. From a cool mint hue to deep emerald,99 words
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Article, Illustration148 1997-01-17 3 HERE’S a new cream that helps improve lined and wrinkled lips. Estee Lauder’s Lip Zone Anti-Feathering Complex has an intensive treatment formula to reduce the appearance of those tell-tale “ruler lines” above die lips. In addition to long-term improvement of the skin around the lips,148 words
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Advertisement52 1997-01-17 3 Try some Southern Cookin i «35 mm A BAR-B-Q RIBS BAR 231/233 River Valley Road Telephone *****34 Bring this ad in for free ice cream worth $6.00! ribs, steaks, buffalo wings, hot sausages, american beers, smoked chickens, mashed potatoes, stag buigers, bar-b-q sauces, beef bnsket, coleslaw, texas tea, southern chili,52 words
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Advertisement249 1997-01-17 3 Health Care Equipment At Unbelievable Prices! SPECIAL MASSAGE CHAIR (Meal for the elderly and patients) An ordinary massage chair is 00l equipped with mac intensity control, which is unsuitable far the elderly and patients. With this special designed massage chair, you can adjust the massage intensity. It has a hot249 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration412 1997-01-17 4 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - Comedian pokes fun at everyone from Beethoven to Lloyd Webber By NGIAU CHEAN FEI “THE world’s first classical music hooligan” is how standup comedian Rainer Hersch has been described. The British comic’s unique act, “All Classical Music Explained”, is joindy presented by Action Theatre and The British412 words
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Article, Illustration353 1997-01-17 6 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - By NGIAU CHEAN FEI HARLEQUIN the servant is in trouble. Come to think of it, everyone in this comedy seems to be in trouble slapstick style trouble, that is. “Harlequin in Trouble” is a comedy of errors based on misunderstandings and mistaken identities. In one case, Harlequin353 words
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WEEKLY DIARY
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Article269 1997-01-17 4 EXHIBITION “First Love”: “Rose lover” Samuel Teo will present an exhibition of 30 of his oil paintings depicting the various characterisations of love. Teo says that the paintings will make good gifts for that special someone on Valentine’s Day. When: January 21 to 26,11 am to 9269 words
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Article, Illustration87 1997-01-17 4 Piano recital by Lazar Berman: Russian grand* master Lazar Berman (right) is one of the world's most celebrated and controversial pianists. His performances are characterised by his immense passion and techniaue and has been called 'Horowitz, Rubenstein, Rachmaninoff and Liszt all wrapped in one' by The New York87 words
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Advertisement228 1997-01-17 4 LATEST INTEGRAI $6BO ONLY •NaitoUn&meu MX 7000 {Now WoikjbW block) Specially designed for Home Karaoke, Sound Engineer, DJ, Karaoke Lounge Singer. Enhance your basic vocal to sound like a professional singer. Eliminate feedback and hum which can damage your speakers. Up to 8 microphone inputs. Enjoy singing as if you228 words
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Advertisement465 1997-01-17 5 ADVERTISEMENT rArc^ 9, Raffles Boulevard, Millenia Walk, #Ol-01, Singapore *****6. Tel: 337-7130 V e restaurant ad microbrewery THREE AWARDS IN LESS THAN SIX MONTHS OF OPENING cV wdtf -A 4 j 1 a Christmas And New year Promotions tv j J jSn i v i i' M *1 i -A465 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration530 1997-01-17 6 BALVINDER SANDHU - Air Supply Never out of love By BALVINDER SANDHU AUSTRALIAN duo Air Supply wants to record a duet with Andy Lau. Yes, Asia’s very own “heavenly king” and not any of the big names such as Michael Jackson or Celine Dion. “We’re open to recording duets with anyone, but given530 words
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Advertisement196 1997-01-17 6 |\S| K\\< rit( )\k )i k >\ lIV v. I 11 111 v. >ll ItdK ».ll < M llo.ltil I .l\ 5 I ti» i null W.n\ i lUtliuiion "1 lii'iii.iihA I’.>lu-\ I I i v v Vr\ii\ t« »i >uiilinu in lii'n imn 2 I 111 Jn« ill” .ll196 words
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Advertisement131 1997-01-17 6 surdD FILING CABINETS CUPBOARDS LOCKERS Half Height Cupboard $165.00 Colour Qtty, Lockers 1,2 4 Compartment 4D > Cabinet $186.00 3D Cabinet Full Height Cupboard $186.00 2D Cabinet $176.00 $165.00 LIVING ROOM OFFICE SYSTEMS PTE LTD 20 Shaw Road, #Ol-02 Ching Shine Ind. Building, 5’*****6. Tel: *****00, *****68 Fax: *****68 GENUINE131 words
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Advertisement315 1997-01-17 7 o US Year Mem w Restaur good blessings on the new year with Orien us menu. The propitious and sumptuous r ect start to the "Niu year. Ay 'j 0 i i vai: iiaitiyisn M l (for 10 persons) free Raw Fish mmm (MS) Barbecued, Garnish Combination mm* Three Treasures315 words
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Article, Illustration390 1997-01-17 8 Gianni Versace turns heads with sexy dresses DESIGNER Gianni Versace takes a breather from the lavish prints of past seasons and comes up with a refreshing collection which he terms “rock classic”. In a bid to return to a classic style, Versace has created a feminine collection ofText and Page design: BARBARA KOH - 390 words
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Advertisement71 1997-01-17 8 FACTORY SALE ;TTTf?fmfTT^TTfTTTTf?TTTTTmTT?fTTTTfTfTTmTffff 7000 High Kick 5000 YS 2000 YS100 High Back *SS ms High Back SMS 2 Years Guarantee YS 9000 5008 YS 2100 S2S0 YS 110 Mid Back Mid Back Mid Back 5016 YS 1 JO YS 2200 h Back; Low Back Low Back w/Arm *125 EOD 15071 words
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AT THE MOVIES
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Article, Illustration563 1997-01-17 9 BALVINDER; SANDHU - Story unfolds without torture of lengthy fights and dialogue By BALVINDER SANDHU YOU won’t find a movie more Irish than this one. Not only is “Michael Collins” about the Irish patriot, it is also filmed entirely in Ireland, has traditional Irish songs and an Irish563 words
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Article, Illustration468 1997-01-17 10 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - Go ‘Underground’ for meaning, insights and wit By NGIAU CHEAN FEI AROUND the two-hour mark of a midnight preview of Emir Kusturica’s brilliant “Underground”, some of the audience started drifting out of the cinema -a pity as they were missing out on a film fraught468 words
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Advertisement52 1997-01-17 9 AfIMIRAI rc t;° 10 HUlTimnk fJGIfJI I RING PTE III) ADMIRAL ENTERPRISE BLOCK 5040 =Ol 435 ANG MO KIO INDUSTRIAL PARK 2 SINGAPORE *****3 FAX 482 3654 (GST REGISTERED) Brand Window 11 Room 12 Rooms 13 Rooms 4 Rooms i W.1.l CARRIER Ml vTI El W.1.l V.l El 11.1 (HIRE52 words
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Advertisement204 1997-01-17 9 #o3*ol, Funan Centre, (City Hall MRT) Tel: 338*0009 NIEER The best Shanghai piano made based on more than 100 years of experience. 881EP Q^ er $1999 Special introductory offer New Examination Model: yfr ri r^r (Highest trade-in value, 3 years full guarantee) CRISTOFORI Hig4i grade piano with beautiful tone responsive204 words
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Advertisement202 1997-01-17 10 momui nm c&cbtok Yes! Everyone is having a delectable time at the MOMUI FIESTA CELEBRATION. Lots of exciting goodies have been installed for the young and the young at heart. Just for this joyous season, our very talented chefs have created 2 new delicious menu, to add on to our202 words
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Advertisement69 1997-01-17 10 DELUX AIR-CONDITION ENGINEERING PTE LTD HDB APPROVED IRm 2 Rms 3 Rms 4 Rms 3 Rms Hall DAJKIN $l5OO $2780 $3860 $4630 $4850 SANYO $l6OO $2480 $3550 $3950 (3 Rms Exec) NATIONAL $l5OO $2500 $3780 $4900 GOLDSTAR $1335 $2350 $3130 We specialise in Sales, Design, Installation Repairs. Maintenance Contract Guaranteed69 words
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EATING OUT
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Article, Illustration685 1997-01-17 11 LEE GEOK BOI - By LEE GEOK BOI A “REDNECK”, according to the “Concise Oxford Dictionary”, is a working class white in southern United States, especially one who is politically conservative. The term is considered to be derogatory which makes it a strange name for a restaurant. However, don’t685 words
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Article, Illustration496 1997-01-17 12 IRENE TAN’S durian cakes will make you come back for more. One bite and you will wonder why you have been eating those with durian essence or flavouring. They are sold at Puteri Mas which believes in using the real McCoy, and in generous496 words
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Advertisement88 1997-01-17 11 HONG KONG JUMBO SEAFOOD RESTAURANT (associated with the World Famous (umbo Floating Restaurant of Hong Kong) /> w tLIVE PRAWNS (JANUARY SPECIAL) J at $2.60 per Ioog(while stocks last) Mon-Fri, excluding public holidays f SUCCULENT CRABS AND SHARK’S FIN I available at a special price of $l2 per person I88 words
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Advertisement140 1997-01-17 11 The Lobby Bar VS*-'' > ir !T'v Bobby and Louanne entertain you nightly, Mondays to Saturdays from Bpm to lam. For enquiries, please call 739 6556. orchardOhotel 442 Orchard Road, Singapore *****9. Tel: 734 7766 BOON TONG KEE LITTLE GOURMET NO. 425, River valley Road, (off Zion Road) Singapore *****4140 words
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Advertisement74 1997-01-17 12 >xgM rCStIVC)i A bumper business opportunity is in store in early '97 an unusual coincidence of Lunar New Year (7 8 Feb) and Hari Raya (9 Feb). Two shopping seasons blending into one great festive rush. WEEKEND east City Weekly present The Great Festive Rush timely guides on preparations and74 words
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Advertisement114 1997-01-17 12 Taste from Heaven!! ilLi M SPECIAL t DELICIOUS rSr'AV’DURIANPUFF SIMPLY sfift» IRRESISTIBLE vyv No preservatives odded ■y■ g P ~OndehOndeh 4.80/per bcoc of I2pcs -AngKuKueh SOVper bcxaflOpa Steamed Tapioca 5.00/per box of I Opes Steamed Lapis 6.00/per boot of I Opes Pulut Seri Kaya $3/$6/per boocofspcs/lOpcs BingkaUbi box of Spcs/lOpcs114 words
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BITES
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120 1997-01-17 13 TREAT yourself to a delectable Fish and Shellfish buffet for lunch, then dine New Asia for dinner. These menus are available at The Mandarin Singapore’s Top of the M Revolving Restaurant for this month only. Featuring a spread of seafood with an Italian theme, the120 words
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Article139 1997-01-17 13 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW BREAK fast during Ramadan with an exotic spread of Middle Eastern specialities. The dishes will be served as a buffet dinner at Tradewinds, which is on the rooftop of Hilton International Singapore until February 9. Start with a round of juices and dried139 words
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Article47 1997-01-17 13 A SPECIAL five-course set dinner menu featuring tantalising delights such as freshwater green asparagus soup, King George whiting, Dutch veal tenderloin and chocolate delight will be available at Compass Rose Restaurant until January 25. Created to celebrate the restaurant’s 10th anniversary, the dinner costs $lOO.47 words
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Article87 1997-01-17 13 EAT all you can at this Japanese buffet dinner. Apart from sushi tempura and teppanyaki, New Park Cafe’s Japanese feast also features a variety of popular hot and cold items. They include yaki udon (fried noodles), tori teriyaki (grilled chicken with sweet sauce), yakiniku (fried beef with yakiniku87 words
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Article102 1997-01-17 13 CHEFS are cooking up a storm at this coffee house. Choose from a wide selection of over 30 mouth-watering dishes such as smoked slipper lobster with black pepper sauce, steamed salmon with red salsa, sauteed scallop with celery, as well as steamed herbal chicken at Amara Hotel’s Tivoli102 words
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Advertisement93 1997-01-17 13 YEAR LUNAR PROMOTION SAVOURY RESTAURANT PTE LTD TAKE YOUR RICK OF HEALTHY FOOD HONG KONG VEGETERIAN CUISINE NATURAL HEALTH FOOD LUNCH BUFFET/EXECUTIVE SET •*T MMIPOR LUNCH A DMNB STEAMBOAT DMNB M*CAHI SET MENU 4 PERSON 598 6 PERSON $l6B BPERSON-Sl9B 10 PERSON 5288 HAPPY PROSPERITY FEAST 10 PERSON $2BB YAftABLE93 words
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Advertisement290 1997-01-17 13 THASEVI FOOD Jalan Kayu, Seletar Popular Rod Prata {jjTIUSfVI FOOD EATING HOUSE T SpenaUtu Fuh-heud Curry Fried Mutton Cutlett Tandoori Chicken Mutton Rdn Nun Bcriyam Daily :6am-10.30 pm Every Friday Closed from 12 2.30 pm Rest Day Last Friday of each month 237 239 Jalan Kayu, Seletar II I >lll290 words
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NIGHT SCENE
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Article, Illustration504 1997-01-17 14 CELINE TEO - Homegrown bands get to show off their stuff at Sparks’ Varsity Night By CELINE TEO IT LOOKS like the local music scene is finally getting the support it needs. Every Tuesday night, our homegrown bands will get a chance to show off their stuff at504 words
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Advertisement189 1997-01-17 14 SPRING HEALTH FITNESS CENTRE Boulevard Hotel Basement 1 200 Orchard Road Tel: 732 4022, 734 5322 Next to FOUR SEASONS HOTEL Facilities available Gymnasium Steam/Sauna Coffee/TV Lounge All rooms with showers attached II 1 Business Hours 10.00 am -1.00 am (Daily) PARADISE IN THE HEART OF ORCHARD 1 r >189 words
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Advertisement364 1997-01-17 15 GALAXY DE SAUNA Com© and pamper yourself In our newly renovated GALAXY. Our experienced and charming Masseuses will soothe your day. Swedish Shiatsu Massage Foot Reflexology Steam Sauna Well-Furnished room wtth shower attached. TV Coffee Lounge Our most popular blind Masseur Mr Teo Seng Huat is professionally trained In Shiatsu,364 words
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Advertisement277 1997-01-17 16 fi rfr 4/ r .r* fSS I LOST 16 KG! “I PUT MY TRUST IN SLENDER LADY AS THEY ARE ONE OF THE PIONEERS IN PROFESSIONAL SLIMMING” READ WHAT MS BONNIE CHAN HAS TO SAY ABOUT HER NEW FIGURE "Slender Lady slimming systems have provided outstanding results for me. Within277 words
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