The New Paper, 23 August 1988
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Title Section12 1988-08-23 1 the new paper TUESDAY AUGUST 23, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/88 50 cents12 words
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Advertisement118 1988-08-23 1 VJgjBjy A $3°,tt00" QUESTION a The flashing green arrow at traffic junctions! It's a daily headache for Singapore drivers. It's legal to go. But fishmonger who does and HHj hits a bus is fined $3,000. 1 LOOKING FOR SELANGOR'S 99 SCALP JBH Poh HH Leung's pre- ✓< <fl game jitters.118 words
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Advertisement21 1988-08-23 1 WORLD 10,11,13 STOCKS 12 SHOWTIME 14,15,24,25 TV GUIDE 17 FOODNOTES 22,23 SHOPTALK 23 COMICS 26,27 FASTADS/JOBS 28,29 RADIO 30 SPORTS 31-3521 words
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Article, Illustration27 1988-08-23 1 Crowds swarm the streets of cities across Burma demanding a better life. Students seek guns to give revolution sharp teeth. /Page 11 Picture/ REUTERPicture/ REUTER - 27 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration332 1988-08-23 2 Irene Ng - By Irene Ng A FLASHING green arrow at the traffic lights often puts drivers on the blink. Should they go, or should they stop? One driver didn't. He hit a bus. And had to pay $3,316 plus costs and interest. "It's a common dilemma332 words
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Article, Illustration59 1988-08-23 2 Flex-time: No one in modem American politics can run for the White House without showing voters he has the strength of a bear and the courage of a lion. Here Republican George Bush does pre-jog stretching exercises for photographers. A long run followed, presumably taking59 words
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Article28 1988-08-23 2 ON Aug 19, we wrongly labelled the residential area in the story "Taking the plunge at home" as Faber Garden. The area is in fact Faber Hills.28 words
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Article29 1988-08-23 2 WEATHER outlook for Singapore from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 7.11 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.02 am.29 words
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Article157 1988-08-23 2 Wire services. SOME say it could only happen in the American South, where many children are brought up on the Bible and a meal called grits. An 11-year-old boy who liked to give fire-and-brimstone sermons was tossed out of school for telling the principal to "goWire services. - 157 words
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97 1988-08-23 2 Wire services. WEST German police have been charged with criminal negligence in a hostage-taking drama that followed the country's most spectacular bank robbery. The charges say police provoked the fatal shooting of two teenagers by the robbers. The two victims were Emanuele di Giorgi andWire services. - 97 words
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Article, Illustration714 1988-08-23 3 Paul Zach - By Paul Zach M I OHAMAD Ali Lane in Chinatown has a junk market that really lives up to the name. No one could find any possible use for some of the things sold there. But that doesn't seem to matter. The lane, next toPictures/ John Tan - 714 words
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SINGAPORETOCAY
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Article, Illustration257 1988-08-23 4 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching A MAN whose car keys were stolen has decided to sell his car as a precaution. Thieves stole Mr Ang Ah Soon's bag and car keys, and then valuables in his car at the ■Toa Payoh257 words
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Article, Illustration219 1988-08-23 4 Chitra Rajaram - By Chitra Rajaram "CONDOM" thermometers are inaccurate and not necessary say many Singapore doctors. These are thermometers with disposable probe covers made of soft plastic. They are said to look like condoms. A doctor who called The New Paper today said that he would never219 words
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Article211 1988-08-23 4 SINGAPORE Polytechnic keeps getting bigger. In its latest $30.4 million expansion, 25,000 square metres will be added to the campus by 1991. At present, there are about 9,800 students on an overcrowded campus designed for 9,000. The school is going to be big enough to handle211 words
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Article251 1988-08-23 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. ■Abused: If a person abused some other person, he has said unkind, cruel or rude things to him. Arrogant: Proud. A person who is arrogant behaves in a proud,251 words
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Article125 1988-08-23 4 YOU will soon be able to plant. Chinese rock melons, usually grown only in cooler climates, in your flat. Singapore World Trade has successfully experimented with planting various varieties of melons, said Lianhe Zaobao. The company imports the planting set, which costs $50, from Taiwan.125 words
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Article, Illustration415 1988-08-23 5 Lim Phay-ling - By! Lim Phay-ling A HAMMER shatters into pieces before it hits a glass. Special effect or camera trick? A bit of both, really. "The whole idea was to expect the unexpected, which is what The New Paper is all about," saidPictures/ DAVID TaN - 415 words
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Article, Illustration238 1988-08-23 5 Lois Ng - By Lois Ng THE pretty girls and young boys selling The New Paper in the Orchard Road area yesterday found ready buyers among tourists, office workers, students and even touts at Lucky Plaza. A man was heard asking an attractive vendor: "WhyPictures/ SAM YEO - 238 words
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Article, Illustration353 1988-08-23 6 Karen Goh - By Karen Goh SINGAPORE commuters would rather look at each other than read. Trains in Britain, the United States and Japan are usually full of people reading newspapers, novels, anything. But a reporter's quick survey shows that our MRT commuters are more interested in each otherPictures/ SAM YEO - 353 words
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Article, Illustration417 1988-08-23 6 MADAM Hor Kwai Ying knew her husband was going crazy. She coaxed him into going to see a doctor. She got him to visit a temple for prayers. But it all came too late. i■ Airport policeman Teo Khay Hua, 39, continued417 words
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203 1988-08-23 6 ROULETTE for the rich with a pick-up and drop-off service. And all being offered in a Bukit Timah bungalow. This was one of the three dens of considerable size raided by the police anti-gambling squad over the past five months, arresting a number203 words
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Article327 1988-08-23 8 Abdul Hadhi - By Abdul Hadhi THE TWO top exhibition organisers in Singapore have merged. This is expected to affect strongly the convention industry. Cahners Exposition Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd and Interfama Trade Fairs Pte Ltd signed their merger agreement on Aug 8. It becomes effective today.327 words
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ELECTIONS88
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Article, Illustration648 1988-08-23 8 THE OPPOSITION YUHUA has a People's Action Party MP, unionist Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon. As of last night, it looked as if she would have two rivals in the Sept 3 general election. The Singapore Democratic Party announced last night that Miss Toh Kim Kiat648 words
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257 1988-08-23 8 THE PAP SlNGLEmember constituencies with PAP MPs will be grouped in twos or threes to form town councils. That will happen in phases after the Sept 3 general election. It will allow sharing of costs. The exception I_*AT\ A will be Bukit Panjang,257 words
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Article308 1988-08-23 9 SOME residents of HDB flats are playing with fire. They continue to burn joss papers along the corridors of their flats. Some even do it inside them. The Fire Bureau says they should not be doing it in either place. "It is not an offence308 words
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Article, Illustration153 1988-08-23 9 THE eggs looked real enough. Then someone in the crowd muttered cynically that they might be fake. And, as if to prove them wrong, 44-year-old Gordon Koh stepped on them and they cracked into a gooey mess under his feet. "I was only doing it153 words
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237 1988-08-23 9 KEEP no medical secrets. It could be a matter of life and death. This is what teachers and principals of junior colleges and pre-university centres say. Nineteen-year-old Ong Kok Kheng collapsed and died on Friday while doing physical exercise in school.237 words
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Advertisement567 1988-08-23 7 Good ideas keep coming up SHARP POCKETMATES THAT RBMBWBt NAMES, PHONE NUMBERS.SODULES AND MORE! Ifs like having a good personal diary wherever and numbers in alphabetical order for quick, easy You can even do instant currency conversions you go. Only you wont have to flip pages, scribble access. There's also567 words
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Advertisement46 1988-08-23 9 For traditional parents to plan ahead... YOUR BABIES'CHINESE HOROSCOPE Astrologer/geomancer Chc)ng Swan Lek tells parents the strengths and weaknesses of the 12 animals and what is in store for the parents of a baby born in the coming years. In the latest issue of YOUNG PARENTS46 words
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Advertisement213 1988-08-23 9 Jacks Place Presents 16ways to savour fine Airflown New Zealand Beef 15/8/88 to 15/9/88 A variety of Choices. 16 different ways to enjoy fine Airflown New Zealand Beef all cooked to perfection by our chefs at Jack's Place. Order whatever you fancy from this special menu. Try our famous Jack's213 words
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WORLDTOCAY
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Article, Illustration387 1988-08-23 10 Irene Ng - Mountain of filth and joy ASEAN I ASIDES By Irene Ng THE pay is all right about $6 on a good day but the working conditions are among the world's worst: a stench like rotten eggs, filth everywhere and brain-deadening noise. I For 20,000 professional scavengers in Manila, the workplacePictures/ PHILIP LIM - 387 words
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Article, Illustration179 1988-08-23 10 Wire services. INDIA has charged the wife of Indian badminton champion Syed Modi with involvement in his murder, the Press Trust of India reports. Ameeta Modi was arrested at the Modis' home in the northern city of Lucknow. Her 27-year-old husband, India's badminton champion forWire services. - 179 words
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Article60 1988-08-23 10 Wire services. A JAPANESE lawyer told the United Nations that some 100,000 prisoners are tortured in Japan's jails. Masatoshi Uchida, in a statement to a UN panel probing human-rights abuses, said prisoners are often forced to squat on their heels and are forbidden to leanWire services. - 60 words
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Article244 1988-08-23 11 Wire services. POLAND today imposed a curfew in three provinces and ordered troops to secure factories in a bid to halt the gravest challenge to communist rule since 1981. Strikes at the plants raised a "specter of anarchy" and were a "glaring violation of peace and– Wire services. - 244 words
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Article, Illustration72 1988-08-23 11 Royal baby: After two weeks of name-guessing, the latest addition to English royalty has finally been given a name Beatrice Elizabeth Mary. The young read head, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, will also be known as Princess Beatrice of York. This picture ofPicture/HEUTER - 72 words
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147 1988-08-23 11 -Reuter INDONESIA has a new political headache as a result of its annexation of East Timor 12 years ago. This one centres on Jakarta's plan to head the coalition of more than 100 small nations that claim they do not-Reuter - 147 words
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Article, Illustration64 1988-08-23 11 When the 'big one strikes A house no more: The toll in lives and property continues to mount in the worst earthquake to hit Nepal and India in 50years. At least 900 people have been counted dead so far, and officials fear the total may rise further. Here, residents in64 words
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Article201 1988-08-23 11 at ca: AP. BURMA'S students are reported to be trying to come up with guns and other weapons to give the rebellion new teeth. Huge crowds took to the streets in Burma yesterday to demand a better life and political reform of the rigidat ca: AP. - 201 words
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Article194 1988-08-23 11 Wire services. A GUNFIGHT erupted outside a Manila restaurant while South Korean opposition leader Kim Dae-jung was dining with Philippine officials. The politicians were not involved, but three people were wounded in the shooting. Police said it started when a police informant became angry because theWire services. - 194 words
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Article182 1988-08-23 11 Bernama. PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad says political enemies are telling lies about him in an attempt to win a by-election in Johor Baru. His sharpest criticism was aimed at Datuk Musa Hitam, a former deputy prime minister who broke with Mahathir over political differences.– Bernama. - 182 words
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Article235 1988-08-23 13 Wire services. SOUTH AFRICAN, Cuban and Angolan military men today signed a treaty ending 13 years of war in southern Angola. A cease-fire took effect on Aug 10. But today's action formally declared an end to the fighting and provided for creation of a jointWire services. - 235 words
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Article178 1988-08-23 13 NST. WILD elephants seeking the warmth of the East-West Highway in Ipoh have sent blood pressures up at the Public Works Department. Reason: The animals have trampled road signs and damaged barriers erected by the PWD to warn motorists of crumbling sections of the highway. TheirNST. - 178 words
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Article, Illustration61 1988-08-23 13 Fatal inferno: The first pictures of a fatal Soviet train crash on Aug 16 have become available. This one, taken by a passenger, shows a woman making a quick search for her belongings as the express train Avrora pride of the Soviet rail system bursts into flames. Picture/ REUTER - 61 words
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Article, Illustration63 1988-08-23 13 Passing the torch: Come September, the flames of the Olympics will burn brightly in Seoul as man competes with man in a test of human endurance and skill. Here, a Greek athlete receives the torch from the high priestess in Ancient Olympia during a rehearsal of thePicture/ REUTER - 63 words
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Article165 1988-08-23 13 Wire services.. PAKISTAN'S caretaker Cabinet has declared that it will continue the policies of President Zia ul-Haq despite rumours of a planned military coup. Mr Ismail Patel, spokesman at the Ministry of Information, said: "We are hearing the rumours but there is no basis toWire services.. - 165 words
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Article138 1988-08-23 13 Wire services. THE Hongkong Prison Authority has promised to investigate complaints that jailers beat Vietnamese refugees staging a hunger strike. A government spokesman confirmed yesterday that about 100 refugees complained about beatings on July 19, one day after beginning a prison camp hunger strike. A Correctional ServicesWire services. - 138 words
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Article146 1988-08-23 13 Wire services. THE Soviet news agency Tass claims that Afghan rebels fired poiBon-gas shells at government troops near the border with Pakistan. Tass did not say when the attack occurred and gave no casualty figures. It said a cloud released by artillery explosions drifted away from theWire services. - 146 words
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STOCKS
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Article, Illustration254 1988-08-23 12 Wire services. SHARE values had a dull day on the London Stock Exchange yesterday and the Financial Times 30-share index closed 7.3 points lower at 1,477.2. Trading was veiy quiet due to a lack of buying interest and investors remained cautious ahead of the UK trade figures to beWire services. - 254 words
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Article132 1988-08-23 12 Reuter. SHARE prices fell in initial trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today after a sharp drop in Wall Street. The Nikkei index sank 132.36 points, or 0.47 per cent, to 27,946.82 in the first 10 minutes of trade. Mining, rolling stock, fishery, oil, non-life insurance, rubber, food andReuter. - 132 words
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Article, Illustration265 1988-08-23 12 Wire services. WALL STREET stocks closed at their lowest levels since the end of May and below the psychological support level of 2000. Analysts said weaker bond prices, thin trading and persistent fears of higher interest rates and inflation all pressured equities prices. The Dow Jones average ofWire services. - 265 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration509 1988-08-23 14 Lim Kuan Chiang - By Lim Kuan Chiang NIGHTSPOTS are cashing in on the stroll down memory lane. While only three jazz clubs come easily to mind, at least six nightspots have opened offering oldies but goodies since June last year. The latest opened just last Friday. Mr Yahya Razak,Pictures/ AUNDRY GaN - 509 words
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Article, Illustration233 1988-08-23 15 Hope Barrett - By Hope Barrett OUR REPORTER IN HONGKONG M I ODEL Michele Reis was crowned Miss Hongkong 1988 at the Academy For Performing Arts on Sunday night. Tipped as a hot contender for the title throughout the pageant, Michele, 18, won not only $260,000 worth of233 words
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Article, Illustration419 1988-08-23 15 Wong Sing Yeong - By Wong Sing Yeong THE delayed telecast of the Malaysia Cup match between Singapore and Pahang comes on tomorrow on Channel 12. The Singapore versus Negri Sembilan match will be shown this Friday. Three other home matches, against Kelantan, Brunei and Sabah, will419 words
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Article, Illustration201 1988-08-23 15 Danny Tan - By Danny Tan YOUNG MAN RUNNING COREY HART (EMI-MANHATTAN) MONTREAL-BORN Corey Hart has received less recognition than he deserves. Apart from having a voice best described as a cross between Sting and Journey's Steve Perry, he is also a multi-instrumentalist. If you liked his previous hits Sunglasses At Night,201 words
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Article, Illustration1340 1988-08-23 16 spotlight BIGGER and better is the story of the National Day Parade in recent years. Singaporeans now expect it to be that way. But can we or should we keep on spending millions of dollars on the annual bash? Or should we do it differently1,340 words
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Miscellaneous1686 1988-08-23 17 Television gems Name: Dancer Y Co-Hostess Twinkle W (sbcs, *10.35pm) *w a nua/nu oiuuenis <sbc 12,7.30pm) jH CHRISTINE Michaelson (Kate Capshaw), a former (SBC 5, 9.30 pm) COMEDIAN Bob Newhart u 3e et J a^ nt l is nw-a happUy married teacher. And her PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew Frann1,686 words
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Article, Illustration1352 1988-08-23 21 spotlight BIGGER and better is the story of the National Day Parade in recent years. Singaporeans now expect it to be that way. But can we or should we keep on spending millions of dollars on the annual bash? Or should we do it differently1,352 words
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FOODNOTES
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Article, Illustration484 1988-08-23 22 Hong Lim Swee - Dinner’s served at tea time By Lim Swee Hong THE elegant ritual of five o'clock tea has brewed up, almost unnoticed, into something Brunch breakfast and lunch combined is a recognised meal in Singapore. Now high tea is coming to be seen here as an early dinner. Ms Susan Amy,484 words
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251 1988-08-23 22 Have a cuppa with muffins, scones and rojak "ENGLISH" tea at hotels usually consists of the by now familiar scones, sandwiches and a selection of French pastry and cakes. For more ethnic tastes, some hotels also offer a mixed spread of teatime goodies. These can include nonya kueh, mee siam,251 words
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Advertisement29 1988-08-23 22 GO August: Out Now! This month, we're into FEMALE CRIMINALS, EXPAT MEN, ADVENTUROUS LAWYERS, MACHO HANG-UPS, GREAT-LOOKING WOMEN and RICE. How's that for a mixed diet? GO GET IT.29 words
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FOODNOTES/SHOPTALK
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Article, Illustration461 1988-08-23 23 Hong Lim Swee - By Lim Swee Hong Upstairs, Tudor Court 145-A Tanglin Road Tel: 732-3811 9am to 6pm I AM at the window seat of Upstairs, the latest tea place in town. He sits across the table, adjusts his tie and toys nervously with his fork.Picture/ StEVEN LEE - 461 words
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Article, Illustration164 1988-08-23 23 Lim Phay-ling - By Lim Phay-ling 1 T IS about 2" cm tall wr 1 shinv I t r ev Priced between $.>9.50 they arc obviously for very iv*.«!.,< i.' parents who dote on their kids. Or lor adults who already have everything. The teddy bears are also164 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration357 1988-08-23 24 Sonja Tan; Agatha Koh - Love Dudley or hate him Actor Dudley Moore brings on extreme reactions. You hate him. Or you love him. Our reporters say why. BY Sonja Tan By Agatha Koh C IUDDLY Dudley Moore is a ibig little kid, or little big kid, it doesn't matter which. Either way he's always357 words
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Article, Illustration401 1988-08-23 24 Lim Kuan Chiang - Tops in Emmy nominees L.A. Law By! Lim Kuan Chiang o NCE again, L.A. Law has the most nominations for the Emmy Awards this year. For the second year running, this NBC TV drama dominates the line-up for the awards the Oscars of TV. The popular serial about the goings-on401 words
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Article, Illustration162 1988-08-23 24 Sonja Tan; TOH Hal Leong - By Sonja Tan and TOH Hal Leong BABY BOOM (Prince 2) JC WIATT (Diane Keaton) is Tlie Tiger Lady, married to her five-to-nine job and about to be made partner in the firm. Then she inherits a baby. Adorable twins, Kristina and Michelle Kennedy, give great performances. Times: 11162 words
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Article, Illustration404 1988-08-23 25 This is the seventh lunar month the month of the ghosts. The Chinese believe the gates of Hell are opened at this time. Burnt offerings are made to the hungry ghosts, but some also safeguard their homes by asking for the help of404 words
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Article, Illustration326 1988-08-23 25 Wong Sing Yeong - By Wong Sing Yeong LAST Sunday at 3 pm on Channel 8, we saw Part One of The Blue And The Black, a 1965 movie starring the late Lin Dai. It has been acclaimed as one of the greatest Chinese films of all time.326 words
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Article146 1988-08-23 25 Aug 28: Tlm Mm Aid The Black. Starring Lin Dai, Kwan Shan and Angela Yu Chien. Sept 4: laeMe The FerhMdea City. Starring Ivy Ling Po and Chin Feng. Sept 11: My Ovaaai Beet Starring Lily Ho, Essie Lin Chia, Chin Han, Ching146 words
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Advertisement176 1988-08-23 26 Five-Foot-Way trades, affectionately known in the Hokkien dialect as "Gho Kha Ki" trades, have been in existence since the early days of Singapore's history The term "five-foot-way" has its origins in Singapore's founder's planning scheme Sir Stamford Raffles' planning etipulated that all buildings were to have a covered walkway or176 words
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Miscellaneous148 1988-08-23 26 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/Dik Browne POtf'T tk&ZY! Well, <£ET A 600P SEAT MoW MUCH Pit? YOU TIP HIM II I TIPPEP THE MBAPWAITEK Jy 2a^ AllgUStd/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill /what Af& you A rr pep&fjps. if ue we itA f#j? £10 xu 6eT mim a wave tp YOUR RAP F£*148 words
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Miscellaneous181 1988-08-23 27 COMICFEUEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat Cathy/Cathy Guisewite ia 1 Don t give me that gimme-a-second-chance-"HOll I LOST TNI MEtfWT". 1 EVCITV VEAK ANOTHER WfIWAW ["THE BITTERSWEET KEAUiA- 1 I 6C CAMVMt A FEW 1 I m-harmless look.'* ..."WO RXWDS OFF M 100 AMKES A ZILLIOM OOILAKS JTW* OF181 words
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Advertisement207 1988-08-23 28 S A large I group of I RVwlr 437,000 potential I who said they would I read' The New Paper. I (Prelaunch Survey, November 1987). I Recruit effectively withTast Ads Our Appointments Classified Section The New Paper, Singapore's newest HHHHHHH 9HPVHIHH English weekday noon tabloid, delivering informative and easy-reading news207 words
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Advertisement296 1988-08-23 29 APPONTMENTS We are a subsidiary of VARTA BATTERIES AG, W. Germany, one of the world leaders in the manufacture of a wide range of batteries. We invite applications for the position of: Machine Setters (3 Vacancies) Requirements: NTC-3 in Maintenance or General Fitting Should have Ito 2 years' related experience296 words
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Advertisement254 1988-08-23 29 infl FAR EAST LEVWGSTO* SMPBUUMNC LTD (mco»po»«i«J if* ReouOtcot&ngepoiei invites applications for the post of: NTcn/rrc HOLDERS in Electrical Fitting Installation, Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Electrical Drawing and Design to join our Draftsman Traineeship Scheme. Prospects are excellent for those who wish to have a long term career with the254 words
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Miscellaneous1791 1988-08-23 30 RADKX3UIDE QM2MQ3 EDHI^H NOON Nni la Brief (PropuunM in Mtndirio) MOOM Bud Mwk, Crapin Aad Mk NOON Niaiiiik <T 12.05 LaacMatK Thomas Jacob UOOH fM I ~«„.,r Some liaht in- Afternoon troaU in this lunch 12JO WNheat Strings; Dan Zerdin ax ITS OV MooN dishes out choice numbers mimbers for1,791 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration240 1988-08-23 31 The world's fastest man has been beaten twice with the Olympics little more than a month away. Can he recover in time? He thinks so. AP. A LITTLE more than a month before the Seoul Olympics, 100-metre world champion Ben Johnson's hopes at the Summer Games areAP. - 240 words
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137 1988-08-23 31 Dennis Chia - MORNING TRACKWORK I oc Byl Dennis Chia STRONG Campaign, still looking for a win after seven starts, showed winning form in preparation for his race on Sunday. With apprentice Samsuri up, he shaped up well over 600 metres in 36.7 seconds, finishing strongly. The going137 words
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Article156 1988-08-23 31 RESULTS of yesterday's international sports BASEBALL Korean League: Bing-Grae Eagles 8 MBC Dragons SOCCER World Cup African Zone qualifier let rd, 2nd leg in Tunisia: Guinea 3 Tunisia 0. East German First Div: Csrl Zeiss Jena 2 Karl-Marx-Stadt 1, Chemie Halle 1 Lokomotive Leipzig 0, Wismut Aue 2 Dynamo156 words
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Advertisement252 1988-08-23 31 SoT" Yl win"""" two Seoul Olympic trips wortli $13,000 Highlights of the Quesrions(acroBs>. To Enter Ist Prize extravafianza 1- Almost half a century after Jesse Owens won four track and field golds 1 double return deluxe tour package to the in Berlin 1936, another black Ah Olympics worth $13,000 which252 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration293 1988-08-23 32 Judy Khaw - By Judy Khaw Kenneth Tan and Ong Keng Wan have found a way to combine their passion for bikes and fitness by cycling to and from work. That Kenneth is the national cycling champion doesn't make a difference. Biking is his way of keeping inPictures/ AUNDRY GAN - 293 words
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Article267 1988-08-23 32 PETER WATSON - SIMPLY SHOOMER ..J* PETER WATSON MOST new players use a "house cue" one provided by a club for general use. But once you get serious, you may want to buy one. Prices range from about $30 to more than $1,000! They come in one or two pieces,267 words
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Article, Illustration77 1988-08-23 32 WHEN you buy a cue, the tip is likely to be flattened and looks like the drawing above (left). Use a very fine file or sandpaper, working downwards around the edges, to round it off. The reason: A slightly rounded tip will give you a fraction more77 words
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Article, Illustration171 1988-08-23 33 Abdul Shukor - By Abdul Shukor THE badminton doubles pair of Chong Soon Onn and Wong Kong Kay has done it again. They won the final of the Pesta Sukan Championship at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. Chong and Wong proved an almost flawless matchup in beatingPicture/ SAM YkO - 171 words
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Article255 1988-08-23 33 [SINGAPORE OPEN REVIEW...By ALFONSO CHAN WE ARE poor! This is the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress' rare admission following the just concluded Singapore International Open championships. And it has nothing to do with the $50,000 and a BMW car given by sponsors for Karen Lian's perfect game on255 words
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Article, Illustration63 1988-08-23 33 Reuter MANCHESTER United's Irish international defender Kevin Moran said yesterday he had agreed to join Spanish First Division club Sporting Gijon on a free transfer. Moran, 32, who was been at United for 10 years, said he had signed a two-year contract. "The offerReuter - 63 words
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Article81 1988-08-23 33 kjl i cxi AFP. BRITAIN'S Olympic marathon saga took another turn for the worse yesterday when Paula Fudge turned down selection for Seoul. The 36-year-old became the fourth athlete in a week to reject a place to Seoul. Priscilla Welch and Ann Ford, Fudge's twin sister,kjl i cxi AFP. - 81 words
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Advertisement291 1988-08-23 33 The NewPaoer-letetreamTbur Contest An all-expense paid adventure Japan f^S^isyouts. Every day, there are stories marked with a tick 0 in The New Paper. But only one has a double border. Look for the tick with this double border LJI and write down the headline of this story in the I291 words
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Article, Illustration585 1988-08-23 34 Jeffrey Low - Jeffrey Low An early-morning Seak Poh Leong isn't usually a pretty sight to watch. Those furrowed brows and pursed lips...either he's had another sleepless night or he's having one of his daily attacks of headache. Either way, the cause is football the Singapore team. And either he's585 words
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Article, Illustration308 1988-08-23 35 S. Gulam - WATCH OUT ...FOR 'SPIDERMAN' ARUMUGAM By S. Gulam IF SINGAPORE fails to score tonight, it will not be for lack of trying, but rather, because of R. Arumugam's acrobatics between the posts. "Spiderman" has promised to spin his web in an effort to stop Singapore308 words
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Article, Illustration233 1988-08-23 35 Jeffrey Low - WATCH OUT ...FOR 'KING' KHAN HUNG MENG Stories/. Jeffrey Low Jeffrey Low WHILE the attention is focused on former golden boy Zainal Abidin and latest hero Karim Pin, the real threat to Singapore could come from Khan Hung Meng. The former international striker, who seems to233 words
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Article, Illustration339 1988-08-23 35 BUT TAKE HEART ...IN SELANGOR'S UPS AND DOWNS ALMOST everyone in Klang Valley says so. Selangor can beat any team in the Malaysia Cup. It has the skill and the players. What it does not have is consistency, as Selangor manager Mazlan Harun points out. "One339 words
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Article796 1988-08-23 36 CENTRESTAGE S'/] ORIENTAL FANTASY. f Ming Ming goes to the United States and fails for a sophisticated urbanite. But she still longs for the illiterate village man who saved her life. In Man dan n, "China Dream" is staged by the Shanghai People's Art Theatre. Victoria796 words
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Article14 1988-08-23 36 CENTRESTAGE: Oriental fantasy GALLERY: Art Alive COMING UP: Japanese art and craft14 words
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Article, Illustration106 1988-08-23 36 Nature lovers, here's a special treat <from Malayan Nature Society. There will be a slide show on the exotic animal life of the Galapagos Islands and the jungles of Ecuador. Mr John Tan, an amateur botanist and plant photographer, will also talk on his expedition106 words
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Advertisement43 1988-08-23 36 New Pat Jetstream Tour (Contest And win an all expense paid Adventure in Japan. Check out our Kluljfl entry form inside. Published by Th« Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd. Printed £y Singapore Newspaper Services Pte Ltd., 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Tel: 743-8800.43 words
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