City Weekly, 14 November 1997

Microfilm: NL21072
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    Masthead
    25 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 041/10/07 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1007 VW.IO N 0.45
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      142 1 INDIAN CUISINE Experience Norrit fabU* cvriftoe At Ht fittest. S&vour tettber chicken. n&xm Awb tanultefttg cwrrie*. We cater for Private functions and parties. <--ttrnißiTT Wf*» toml. wm k ’S! night spots 51 LJ There's life even after 10 pm in S'pore V Sm Pages 819 Back to nature "'"V. -w
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    Dine in the great outdoors
    555 2  -  Caterer plans private functions in public places By CELINE TEO FANCY taking your wedding beyond the four walls of a hotel or restaurant into the great outdoors? This innovative catering company can help do this and make it run as smooth as possible. The company
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      163 2 THE NAIL BAR Manicure Pedicure Our Services include: Acrylic Nails Nail Wraps Infills Problem Nails Professional Courses Personal Courses for Extension Nails from $2OO For moii informiilion nill: Woman's World Beauty Centre 277 Orchard Road 003-39 Specialists Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 Tel: 734 9618 734 9156 Fax: 733 7497 WELLNESS
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      181 2 When things cool down with StayCfiMWL. ‘!Ss4§f H| 4D*A‘<( INTRODUCTORY PRICE $19.80 U.P. $35 StayCool™.the Revoltionary, Personal Cooling System will truly amaze you. It will nelp in reducing your body temperature giving you a long-lasting cooling sensation feeling. Excellent for aerobics, or golf, tennis, basketbal indoor and outdoor games players.
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      91 3 BOON TONG KEE BOON TONG KEE CHICKEN PORRIDGE Main Shop: No. 401, Balestier Road, Singapore *****3. Tel: 254 3937 Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Closed every Monday MacPherson Branch: No. 470 MacPherson Road, Singapore *****8. Tel: 742 1900 Business Hours: 11:00am 9:oopm Closed every Monday Whampoa West Branch: Block
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    Times to get those socks up
    298 4  -  By ANGELICA TAN AT CHRISTMAS each year, Santa receives pacifiers from thousands of children all over the world. Traditionally, children send their pacifiers to Santa to be passed on to the elves and baby reindeers. Finland Post Ltd’s marketing director, Mr Matti Lipponen said:
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    Bringing sunshine to workplace
    252 4  -  Clean and Green week By ANGELICA TAN FROM housemaids to heads of departments, employees at Hotel Inter-Continental shed their corporate wear for jeans and T-shirts to clean up their work environment. Held in conjunction with the Clean and Green week, about 50 employees volunteered for the
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      279 4 TYPIST HYDRAULIC A Typist Hydraulic Chair worth Ssso is NOW yours OR Ss3o cash redeemable with purchase over Sssoo (Excludirjpoffer items). Typist Hydraulic Chair $5O 4333 LEISURE MASSAGE LOUNGE CHAIR A creative combination of reclining lounge and massage chair suitable for relaxing in front of TV or reading^ Adjustable from
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Will the real groom please stand up?
      766 5 DRAMA “Comedy of Mistakes”: Adapted from the Chinese opera of the same title, this lighthearted Mandarin play on mistaken identities is performed by Toy Factory Theatre Ensemble. It highlights love and marriage in a society where pre-nuptial arrangements were still a norm. When:
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    When beauty and talent meet
    78 5 HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK “Singapore Symphonia Company'’: Featuring pianist Noriko Ogawa, whose recent performances include concerts with renowned orchestras in the USA and a Japanese tour with the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra. She records regularly for the BBC, gives chamber recitals and appears regularly with
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      161 5 Oia&elU Professional Beauty Centre Promotion Price Ist Trial Special 111 U.P. $35/- Buy 1 eye Contour Serum and get 2 Eye Treatments FREE! Pay $l5/ only for subsequent treatments. Normal Facial Eye treatment s4*/- UP. $7O/So, visit us today to enjoy a Relaxing Eye fci niri n it Jio ant
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      122 6 T, i fk W i i 1 m 1 W. r >■- *A < Convertible Sandal SPORTS CONNECTION PTE LTD #Ol-21/22 Shaw Towers Tel: 296 9435 #Ol-15 Queensway Shopping Centre Tel: 474 3871 #O2-43C Queensway Shopping Centre Tel: 475 7076 #O3-09 Funan Centre Tel: 336 5212 #O4-68 Shaw Centre (Behind
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  • AT THE MOVIES
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      They make peace look good
      392 7  -  But Clooney and Kidman are unbelievable action heroes By BALVINDER SANDHU IF YOU’RE in the mood for an action movie, this one may just be up your alley. Despite its predictable storyline, “The Peacemaker” has enough thrilling action sequences to keep you at the edge
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      305 7 cute Bud Thrilh at Affordable Bilhh Enjoy our low-priced, high-value Buffet Meals LUNCH BUFFET Prawn Salad with Cocktail Fruits^ Baked Black Pepper Crabs Hot Sour Red Fish Baked Spare Ribs with Honey Sauce Deep Fried Fresh Scallop in Tapioca Mash Deep Fried Sliced Fish Fried Beef with Ginger Spring Onion
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  • What goes on in town after 10 pm
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      Nothing like a good old house party
      84 8/9 The place: @EMOH Cafe. Who goes there: Professionals, expatriates and tourists (lock to this cosy and laid-back hangout for its food and Internet facilities. It has five terminals which you can use at $7.50 an hour. Located at: 9, Circular Road (behind Boat
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      Fiesta of food and drink that stays open
      176 8/9 The place: Lau Pa Sat Festival Market has more than 100 food and beverage stalls, with a seating capacity of 2000. Who goes there: A high percentage of adults and teenagers, especially on the eve of public holidays. Located at: 18, Raffles
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      Engage in some tete-a-tete over a cup of java at these trendy places
      174 8/9 The place: Coffee Club, a local chain which wins hands down for cosiest decor. Who goes there: Depending on which outlet you go to Ngee Ann City and Hplland Village branches have an older crowd and a
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      How to stay cool
      219 8/9 HERE’s a sun visor with a difference. It doesn’t just block out the sun’s rays but it keeps you cool as well. Developed in the United States, Stay Cool Visor has non-toxic crystals that expand and cool to between 15 and 18 Celsius when the visor
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      Indulge in a favourite pastime at these makan places.
      86 8/9 The place: Crossroads Cafe, a cool eating place with a much-sought-after outdoor dining area. Who goes there: Patronised by guests of the Marriott Hotel, tourists, yuppies as well as the “beautiful people” models and celebrities. Located at: Marriott Hotel Menu: A
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      How about a hearty breakfast before heading home?
      81 8/9 The place: Carrefour Hypermarket, an 8,175-sq m store which offers food and other products at low prices. Who goes there: Just about everyone. Located at: Suntec City Menu: From groceries such as live seafood, freshly-squeezed juices and a sushi bar on the
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      Antiques for the home
      187 8/9 ADD a touch of class to your home with beautifully reproduced antique furniture. The lovingly-restored pieces, which are made of teak, are sturdy and need little maintenance just wipe with a wood polisher every six months. From dining tables with ornatelycarved stands to romantic four poster
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      Feed your brain and rub shoulders with hip people at this bookstore
      123 8/9 The place: Borders Book. Music. Cafe., the second biggest book shop in America. Who goes there: Students and families to local celebrities and radio station DJs have all been sighted within the massive, library-like book haven. Located at:
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      67 8/9 The Children Learning Centre a quality child development centre a a a a offers excellent comprehensive early childhood programme care for children between 18 months to seven years old Call us now for more details: KK Women's Chn's Hospital BUKITTIMAH ROAD TEL: *****79 *****61 Ministry of Labour Bldg HAVELOCK ROAD
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      117 8/9 Tired Stressed or just want to experience a unique treatment which uses the purest therapeutic ingredients from nature. 3 in 1 Bromaspa -11/2 hrs $35 [U.p. $l5B 1 Bromalherapu Top to Toe 2 hrs $3B (u.p.SIBO A Body Aroma Sage Our services: Body Pta*«BKfc Scrub, Aroma**. Aromathanpy Body Massage, Slmming
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    Homely and light vegetable meals
    470 10 VEGETABLES form our main focus this week as I share two recipes for simple Indonesian homestyle vegetable dishes delicious enough to be eaten on their own with rice. Ideal choices if you want to enjoy good taste without the heaviness of meat The first dish
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      63 10 e Riverside Point 401-07, 30 Merchant Road Singapore *****2 Tel: 438 2890 Fax: 438 4582 Business Hours: 11am -11 pm Treat Yourself To Authentic Thai Cuisine sB_ Dteh PROMOTION (Minimum 2 Dishes Per Person) 3Z7 Don It Miss Chilli Crab Prawn Tang Hoon Seafood Hotplate Pepper Beef Hotplate Fish Maw
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  • EATING OUT
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      Barbecue fit for an emperor
      281 10 DINE like an emperor at this Mongolian restaurant. Kublai Khan Mongolian BBQ has a widespread of dishes that will satisfy anyone’s appetite. The buffet is available for both lunch and dinner, but regular customers will be pleased with some new dishes. The six-year-old restaurant at
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      Fusion cuisine
      393 11  -  Dishes which combine Asian ingredients and European preparation By PEARLIN SIOW FORMERLY known for its appetising Taiwan porridge buffet, this cafe is now trying to attract diners with its fusion cuisine. With newly-appointed German executive chef, Michael Hovel, at the helm the Orchard Cafe, formerly known as Ficus
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      179 11 VIENNA PASTRY (NEAR KEMBANGAN MRT STATION/ OPR. LOR MYDIN) a 418 CHANGI ROAD SINGAPORE *****2 TEL *****98 FAX: *****96 r, Savour authentic Austrian pastry, pizzas and bread. Mango cream,Tlramisu, Sacher, Unzer torte specially prepared by our Austrian Chef. We also served spaghetti, Vienna Pizzas and Gulash soups. Be sure not
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  • BITES
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      Pot roasts and Thai beef curry
      94 12  -  By PEARLIN SIOW SAMPLE a delightful spread of Asian specialities at this buffet. Enjoy items such as smoked fish, Hainanese chicken salad, pot roast chicken with lemon and parsley, dian xin, fried prawns with dried chilli and Thai red beef curry. Leave room for
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      Spanish delights hit town
      119 12 ENJOY a Spanish extravaganza at Hotel InterContinental’s Olive Tree Mediterranean restaurant. Feast on a buffet which includes 10 salads, hot and cold soups and a variety of tapas such as codfish with red and green pepper, tomato and garlic. Enjoy main courses such as paella valmciana
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      Noodles in various styles
      106 12 IF YOU love noodles, you’ll enjoy this savoury promotion. Featuring a melting pot of noodle dishes, Cafe Victoria at Carlton Hotel is pampering diners with a sumptuous variety of favourites such as Hokkien noodle soup garnished with tiger prawns, fried guo tiao mifen with large prawns
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      Japanese grilled squids
      48 12 ENJOY a Japanese spread at this hotel. At Plaza Hotel’s Cafe Plaza, there’s Japanese noodles, tempura, grilled squid in sweet wine sauce, deep-fried vegetable fritters, deep-fried beef with cheese and assorted fish cake. The promotion, which costs $23 (adult) and $l5 (child), ends December 14.
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      98 12 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE The Traditional And Popular Roti Praia In Singapore ■I Specialities:. Fish-head Cony, Fried Mutton Cutlets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Ribs, Nasi Beriyani. Daily: 6 am-1030 pm. Every Friday: Closed from 12 pm 230 pm Rest Day: Last Friday of each month. 237/239 Jalan Kayu. Singapore *****1. (ONLY
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      135 12 A notker savoury reason to say At Harbour City Restuarant Suckling Pig K>r AH VCedding Dinners From $368 nett For the year of the Tiger, you can really enjoy a value added wedding dinner at Harbour City Restaurant. To help you celebrate the special occasion, we have specially added our
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      400 13 MASSAGE STEAM BATH SAUNA (fin \[Hicioii'> restroom /coffee lounge provide you the emuJort and quiet ambience, with video programmes. DHC DELIGHT HEALTH CENTRE (Former DaMchi Health Centre) 11th Floor, Dai-lchi Hotel. 81 Anton Road. Singapore *****8 Tel 222 9588, 222 9566 10.00 am 12 M midnight) «^BIW>V o til mooi''
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      1297 14 22 DOMESTIC HELP 101 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT 103 INTRODUCERS Looking For A Good Maid 1 XHB MAID SERVICE O THAT PEOPLE TALK ABOUT /A 1 tr Employment Services f >///v Mniil l.yi'i/rv <t/ Parkway Parade C hange Alley Head Office Branch 80 Marine Parade Road 60 Collyer Quay Unit 20 #O5-03.
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    French chic goes East
    438 16  -  Cafe is a cool out-of-town hang-out By PEARLIN SIOW A FULLY-STOCKED wine bar in the East? Add wonderful food and a great atmosphere and you get a good place to hang out. With over 60 varieties of red and white wines from countries such as Australia,
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      275 16 How much can you eat? from our Hong Kong food A-Lfl- CSftC Buffet |Jj^ Braised Shark’s Fin with Crab Meat (SARPt“3&) (One bowl per person) Steamed Hong Kong Tim Sum 10 items Deep-fried Hong Kong Tim Sum 10 items Cantonese Cuisine 7 items SBS Dessert 3 items PROMOTION PERIOD IST
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