City Weekly, 17 September 1999

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  • 22 1 THE ARTS, ENitRTAINMENT, FOOD AND COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER CITY Weekly MITA (P) 281/10/98 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1999 V 01.12 N 0.37
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    • 325 1 fTlousepf'Stint Violin/Viola/Cello/D. Bass The CH w from $l3O ofwads 'N 15 GRAMERC Y MUSIGs(S) PI 291 293 Tanjong Katong Rood Singopora437Q76 ftfc (6 Stage moves outdoors More arts groups perform in the open Story on Pg 2 m m am S: r tefr# m ay* i; ;v--si' eg V-. Ullilf
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  • 730 2  -  By ANGELICA TAN IT WAS hot, hot, hot at the World of Music Arts Dance (Womad) at Fort Canning Hill last weekend. And it was not only the humidity that got people fanning, huffing and puffing. Rousing performances by international acts such as Farafina,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 161 2 DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF HENNA! Would you like to nave glossier, more manageable hair, cover unsightly grey hair briiig out your hair's hidden highlights? Then try our special Henna treatment We make our own exclusive henna mix horn a special recipe that combines natural henna herb powder, red wine. Totally
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    • 137 2 I A i Singapore's IstTimeshare Resale Broker BUY SELL Wish to SELL We sell to buyers from all over the world. Wish to BUY Own aTimeshare Resort from 555,999 Only! Tel :(65) 323 3751 or Fax :(65) 227 9273 IMPORT A \T: Wc offer a full s da\ cooling off
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  • THE ARTS
    • 448 3  -  By SARAH NG THE NEXT time you meet dancer Jeffrey Tan, take a peek at his feet. Not only have the “nicelyarched feet” taken the 30-year- old dancer to the glamorous world of professional ballet, they have also walked an arduous road to success. Now an
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    • 218 3 Forbidden Broadway Revue-style spoof of Broadways biggest shows such as “Les Miserables”, “Miss Saigon”, “Cats”, “Beauty and the Beast” and more in one hilarious musical. Till tomorrow, 8 pm (tonight); 3 and 8 pm (tomorrow). World Trade Centre Auditorium. Tickets at $l6, $26, $36 and $46 at
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  • Singapore Favourites
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      527 4  -  By Lee Geok Boi SOME Buddhists follow the custom of staying off meat once a week or once a month, eating only vegetarian food on that day. These vegetarian noodles would be perfect for such a guest or anyone who does not care for meat. It is also
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    • 95 4 ■MI x +*> v:. a SALMON CHICKEN CUTTLEFISH MIXED VEGETABLES ij&fi Ml SO SOUP MOMIJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT 109 North Bridge Road #O3-06 Funan The IT Mall Singapore *****7 Tel: 334 1722 334 1707 No further discount will be entertained with VIP Privilege Cards or any other promotions 6 tift Hf
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  • EATING OUT
    • 411 5  -  By ANGELICA TAN NOODLES just ain’t what it used to be. The pedestrian staple has been elevated to chic cuisine status, thanks to swanky noodle bars mushrooming all over town. Joining the ranks is Gu Noodle and Bar, which opened two months ago. Gu
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    • 117 5 IMAGINE mooncakes filled with a paste of unadulterated D 24 durians! That's the dreamy creation from Durian Chef at Cairnhill Hotel. The snowskin mooncakes with the melt-in-the-mouth filling comes in two packages D 24 durian snowskin mooncakes ($36 for four) and D 24 mini durian snowskin mooncakes
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 47 5 KIM’S pT ArF XYJLIYX J JL SEAFOOD RESTAURANT 477 Changi Road 5(*****3) (near Kembangan MRT) Operating Honrs: 5.30 pm -1.30 am (daily) Tel: 742 1119 SINGAPORE ONE ONLY x'v. m a e c PROMOTION SET FISH CHICKEN PRAWNS AT 4>JO (FORDINE IN ONLY) No Service Charges GST.
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    • 250 5 m 1 LUNCH BUFFET t 10 PAX 3aked Crab with Black Pepper Crab’s Stick with Salad Sauce Fresh Scallop Salad with Cocktail Fruits Fried Broccoli with XO Sauce Plus many more dishes Tim Sum 9-COURSE PEKING DUCK sl 6B> Mon Sat PAX V 2 price for child below 9 years
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  • BITES
    • 132 6  -  By ANGELICA TAN YES, yes, it's the National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign once againAnd we're all supposed to go easy on the oil, salt and sugar. This year, 86 restaurants are out to prove that healthy food doesn't mean carrot sticks and cucumber sandwiches. Here
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    • 82 6 Meritus Negara’s Claymore Cafe presents the healthy laksa cooked with 30 per cent less oil. It also uses low-fat milk in place of coconut milk. Though the gravy’s saturated fat content is reduced by 90 per cent, the flavour is not compromised. The laksa is available
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    • 58 6 TILL Sept 30, Amara Hotel’s Tivoli Coffee House will dish out wholesome delights (above) such as fresh green asparagus soup, fresh tomato bisque, and prawn cocktail with fruit yoghurt. Other courses include California maki with mixed greens, seared salmon with wasabi vinaigrette, grilled chicken supreme and spicy vegetable
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    • 48 6 CHINA Jump Bar and Grill's healthy menu offers a house salad ($5.95), smoked salmon salad ($10.95), a choice of ostrich ($25.95), beef ($25.95) or chicken ($24.95) kebabs, and either lemon or raspberry sorbet ($7.25) for dessert. It is available daily from 6 to 9 pm.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 288 6 PROMOTION PERIOD: from now till 30/9/99 mm i I.AT-AIJ-I-<A.\ ISI I I I I 26 Tim Sum items 4 Chinese Cuisine 3 Desserts ITEMS (Weekdays) 9 $13.80 Braised Shark s Fin with Crab Meat Egg White Boiled Live Prawns Crispy Soft Shell Crabs Whole Herbal Chicken Deep Fried Stuffed Scallops
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  • Getting Married
    • 329 8  -  SARAH NG BRIDES-TO-BE need not scramble from one salon to another to have perfect hair, skin and nails on their wedding day. Mahogany Hair, Body Soul has a range of luxurious services, provided by a professional team, for a beautiful body and invigorated mind. Said the
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    • 300 9  -  DESMOND NG WORRIED about not looking your radiant best on your wedding day? Drink plenty of water, avoid seafood and make sure you catch your forty winks. If you think it’s just an old wives’ tale, you might just change your mind when you meet
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    • 309 10  -  DENYSE YEO A DREAM come true. That’s what Mary Yen, owner of Destiny Beauty Centre, says about the centre’s new service -a full range of bridal packages designed to suit couples getting hitched in the new millennium. The wedding packages include the rental or
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    • 607 12 AND now for the grand finale... the wedding banquet. If you want something different and memorable, go with fusion or Chinese-Italian. They’re just some of the non-traditional wedding menus offered at some hotels. But bearing your more mature relatives and friends in mind, traditional Chinese cuisine is
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    • 362 13  -  DENYSE YEO A TASTE of Thailand for your wedding dinner. That’s what Arhan Thai House offers instead of the standard Chinese fare. The restaurant, which is large enough for 40 to 45 tables, also provides invitation cards, individuallywrapped wedding cakes for guests, intricate vegetable
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    • 221 14  -  NANCY LEE WITH such affordable packages, it’s easy to see why this restaurant is a popular venue for wedding dinners. Dragon Phoenix Restaurant is offering wedding banquets starting from $2BB per table for an eight-course dinner to $438 for a nine-course dinner. “Our philosophy is
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 252 8 At #Ol-04/05, Winsland House, 3 Killiney Rd. Hrs: 10 am-8.30 pm (Mon, Wed and Fri), till 7 pm (Tues, Thurs and Sat), till 5 pm (Sun). Tel: 737-5956. m msaam '-v: m •x;’ ■•••S3 worn ••••SS n ■'X' 1 amwmmi S: M .< >■. t > Loulson Bobet The Sea
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 162 9 /iioShln CONCEPT (Sole Agent) 1 Coleman St. The Adelphi #B 1-1 3 S(1 *****) Tel: 334 9488 Fax: 333 4436 BIOSKIN is specially formulated for various skin problems and is customised to individual special needs. It is so effective that you can see great improvement within 10 days or MONEY
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    • 230 10 At #O2-04,Tampines Mart, Tampines St 32. Opens 10 am-9 pm (Mon to Fri), and 9.30 am-7 pm (Sat and Sun). Tel: 787-1186 or 787-6631. iltii mm m iK,s; 35* pgpi 35.' 1 i :5 Mmmrnmmrnm > C i ■< S$S £sss£ C &ggg§£ v iw« s -,v\ -a I -5*
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    • 112 10 FOR YOUR EYES ONLY Eve Treatment S.P. $28.00 UP. $45.00 An 'lnstant Beauty' treatment, literally 'lroning out' fine lines around the eye contours and bring fresh brilliance to tired eyes. An original French concept coming from the in t-mr'o.olnmnnt'e onrl minprolc coifc imr micro r\n original rrencn concept cuniing num
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    • 243 11 m. m m W W: Wk m v o v e av e m W* To tal Body Beaut y Wy-kcy: •,-v l ggHglg S siPS v-:''V > ,',04 k A '<■ Treatment to preserve ayouthfid,nadiant complexion andprevent ageing. Mi v > ''v s IPiP&;pO. iii Hill mmm inert m
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 209 12 Biocitrin-1000 Health What is Biocitrin-1000? Biocitrin-1000 is a refreshing lemon tea flavoured beverage which allows for a fast, convenient, healthy and effective way of weight loss. What does it contain? Biocitrin-1000 contains Hydroxycitric Acid (HCA) which is extracted from the all-natural fruit rind of Garcinia Cambogia, an exotic species of
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    • 20 12 14, Scotts Road, #O4-84, Ear East Plaza, Singapore *****3. Tel Fax: 235 4171 JESSICA FOR A LIFETIME OF BEAUTIFUL NAILS
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 136 13 At #O2-02, Singapore Tennis Centre, Leisure Court, 1018 East Coast Parkway. Hrs: Noon-3 pm and 6-1 I pm. Tel: 448-4318. THAI ARHAN THAI HOUSE V > •swss S-wl? is mmm %,7x *:Z r,' V, 'XISP^ r *4ii W >* V'! V ::> 4 A brilliant way to say ill u
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    • 364 14 At Bll< 26 Outram Park, #O6-445. Opening hours: I lam-3 pm and 6.30-1 I pm. Tel: 220-4588. Wedding Package Wedding Pzeknge Wedding Package Wedding Pnekzgi Rose Platter Shark’s Fin with Crab Meat Phoenix Spring Chicken Wok-Fried Fresh Prawns with Salt and Pepper Steamed Sea Bass in Hong Kong Style Vegetarian
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  • 327 15  -  By DENYSE YEO WHALE-LOVING couch potatoes, get set for a wild time in October. With the whale being chosen as Animal of the Year and Oct 3 being World Animal Day, Animal Planet on Discovery Channel is showing a "Hail to the Whale" series from
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  • WHAT'S ON
    • 564 16  -  COMPILED by SARAH NG Exhibition Painting Paradise A marriage of ancient art customs, masterful brush strokes and calligraphic lines, Ting Shao Kuang’s works exude starkness and the beauty of modernism. Till Sept 30, 11 am-8 pm daily. Opera Gallery, #O2-12H Takashimaya Shopping Centre. Free. Pop! Art by Bob
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    • Article, Illustration
      262 16 A Song Recital Baritone William Lim and pianist Shane Thio present an evening of music by Brahms, Leong Yoon Pin, Podowski, Strauss, Donaudy and more. Sept 26, 8 pm. The Auditorium, YMS Arts Centre, 54 Waterloo St. Tickets at $15. Call *****13. Lingering Memories Taiwanese conductor Chen Tscheng Hsiong
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    • 52 16 14< W the chit chat party never > §lli wmmmam 111 I I I calls are charged at 50 cents per minute ■,i mmmmmm t v I j» x V 55 800 SliiMi A ij Mm .s •<:t: P *^kiii nr»jiA!nco sLV REM IN DEI? mtii mwhm& toll* fettee. Be
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  • 322 17  -  By DESMOND NG SHE has no modelling experience, has never been on a catwalk nor done any photo shoots. Yet she managed to clinch two titles at the Supermodel of the World/Singapore 1999 contest. Meet Temasek Polytechnic student Carol Cheong, who strutted away
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    • 64 17 Parents know best what makes them happy. •>;v mm m ~a I 4 a City Weekly and WEEKENDeast feature especially to makes them happy. To find out more about the feature which is published four times a year, call J oenum Ng at 740-1291 or page 9321-0414. WEEKEmm Tim mettles
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  • Article, Illustration
    204 18 Chinese Garden burns brightly with lanterns from China GET ready for a dazzling good time at the lantern festival held at the Chinese Garden with over 2,000 eye-popping traditional and thematic displays from Foshan in Guangdong Province, China. Sights to catch include a soaring 10-m high lantern, marking
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    • 195 18 European Export Quality. Wide Range, TEAKWOOD FURNITURE FOR INDOOR/OUTDOOR Welcome to our collection of fine teakwood furniture -a collection we believe to be unsurpassed for quality, functionality design. We're proud to claim that we have the best and that your selections from our range will give you many years of
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  • AT THE MOVIES
    • 329 19  -  By SARAH NG What happens TROUBLED by his failure to assist a former patient, child psychologist Dr Malcolm Crowe (Bruce Willis) decides to help eight-year-old Cole Sear (Haley Joel Osment) overcome his agony of being visited by ghosts with unresolved problems. Although Coles
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    • 47 19 GOOD news for fans of Gillian Anderson, seen here at the 51 st Emmy awards. Her movie, "Playing by Heart", which also stars Sean Connery and Angelina Jolie, opens Oct 14. Anderson plays a theatre director who is determined to stay single. AFP
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1304 22 Your Guide To Better Buys Services CITY CLASSIFIED Call Tel: 740-1152 or Sandy Tel: 740-1291 Fax: 745-1022 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 61 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 61 INTRODUCERS 115 INTRODUCERS 11 5 INTRODUCERS 11 5 FREE PERSONALITY TEST If you think you DESERVE a triple of your income in 3 years, then call us.
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 137 23 Traditional Thai Massage Common Rm Unisex 24 Pagoda St Tet *****15 flasmge ut/ientic TRADITIONAL URUT (Since 1976) (For Ladies and Gentlemen) Specialize in traditional Confinement and Sports massages. THY OUR PROFESSIONAL DIFFERENCE Relaxation massage by qualified massaqe therapists. Special package rate for ladies after birth. Special rate for De-stress relief.
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    • 1885 23 It's more than just a friendship introduction line. You can invite friends for Mahjong Games, Exchange of CD's, Room Sharing, Car Pools, Invitation to Parties/Barbecues, Trading of Collectibles such as stamps, toys, etc. -personal with nenj friends and old pals. Gr simply leave your own personal message. 1900-912-IS 13 Calls
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    • 52 23 PHONE NUMBERS Beach Road 391-2550 Bugis Junction 337-9655 Cathay-338-3400 Causeway Point 894-6322 Century-787-1638 Changi 444-6459 Choa Chu Kang 763-1138 Eastshore 346-1816 Empress-777-5867 Golden-298-5466 Golden Village -1900-912-1234 Hougang 385-2124 Jubilee-454-1640 Jurong 569-3463 Lido -732-4124 New Crown 459-9575 Orchard -235-1155 Picturehouse 338-3400 Princess 448-4955 Republic-440-6083 Suntec-836-9074 ToaPayoh-251-1370 West Mali 898-9230 White Sands-585-1782
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 383 23 MOVIE TRAILERS WITH ANDRE YEO m i w mm Caution: Filling is hot... Jim's (Jason Biggs) dad catches him doing a striptease in "American Pie". AMERICAN PIE R(A) What: Four teenagers vow to lose their virginity by prom night with hilarious results. You will never look at beer, a flute
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