The New Paper, 24 August 1988, Afternoon Edition
1988-08-24
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Title Section12 1988-08-24 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY AUGUST 24, IMS ma m m/*/m 50 CENTS12 words
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Advertisement147 1988-08-24 1 tL WjL A STROKE IV. 1 OF LUCK mm Selangor loses when scores a fcl goal against itself. As Jeffrey bj Low sees it, "How lucky can H Singapore I 11 walkovers, I 10 GRC fights [4 11 PAP candidates are IFl RCTIONS881 'Three-cornered fights in unopposed, nine of them147 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration549 1988-08-24 2 THE People's Action Party's general election walkovers are down to 11. They numbered 30 in 1984. Today's nomination tally is probably no surprise for many people. Recent developments have shown a heightened political awareness and wider participation. But it is something of a549 words
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Article358 1988-08-24 2 What others say: THE First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, spoke to the press at the Ping Yi Secondary School nomination centre today: On Mr Francis Seow and Mr Lee Siew Choh (both Workers' Party) contesting in the Eunoß GRC:358 words
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Article, Illustration49 1988-08-24 2 ForioniWfllt Mother and sleeping babe await treatment at iJharan Bhopa camp in Nepal after being rescued from the terrible earthquake that shook part of the country. The camp is run by British Gurkhas who have treated over 500 victims of the quake. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 49 words
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Article117 1988-08-24 2 Wire services. AMERICAN diver and lawyer Wiley Beevers has learned a curious lesson: Sharks won't hurt him in the ocean, but they will try to kill him in restaurants. Beevers was feeding lettuce to fish inside a giant glass tank in a New Orleans,Wire services. - 117 words
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Article60 1988-08-24 2 IN THE article "Welcome to the club" published on Saturday, we said NTUC Club members have free use of the pool at the Pasir Ris Resort. The NTUC Club has clarified that members who do not stay overnight at the Pasir Ris chalets will have to pay a charge.60 words
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Miscellaneous32 1988-08-24 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook for Singapore from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the afternoon and early evening. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 7.11 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.02 am.32 words
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Miscellaneous598 1988-08-24 3 THENEWSTODAY TV the way we see it SKETCHES AND STORY/ AMBROSE POH MIGHT as well admit it. »-1./ i I < V I I KKO uI u 11J11 T^ T i 1 X\H ?IJ Television is as much a part y 1 >/3hl llflßi of the human condition as MB598 words
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ELECTIONS88
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Article, Illustration206 1988-08-24 4 This special edition, put together after nominations closed today, brings you the results of the first round of this Parliamentary contest. All the 81 constituencies are in alphabetical order and where applicable, all the GRCs are numbered according to the key at right. In constituencies which have206 words
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Article, Illustration567 1988-08-24 8 IT HAPPENED again this week. The Prime Minister gave an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the second generation ministers. Then, for the second time in three days, the First Deputy Prime Minister felt a need to respond in public. It started on567 words
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Advertisement411 1988-08-24 8 SEVEN political parties ing, investments, medical ser- UNITED are putting up candidates to vices and education. PEOPLE'S FRONT contest the general election The UPF has a on Sept 3. SINGAPORE 15-point manifesWe give a summary of each [M Ml DEMOCRATIC to. Among other of their manifestos. if atJ PARTY things,411 words
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Advertisement29 1988-08-24 9 Xmt to Express Yourself. I jpr Get ready to encounter the new trend in timepieces. I jW Watches that are indicators of tastes and moods, that express you. I29 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article190 1988-08-24 10 Wire services. President Reagan today signed into law a sweeping overhaul of American trade laws that he said would block "international thievery" of US ideas. The law's main targets: Japan, Taiwan and West Germany. The trade law represents more than three years of work byWire services. - 190 words
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Article186 1988-08-24 10 STATE-run Rangoon Radio said today that security forces had again fired on protesters who tried to attack them. Diplomats cited unconfirmed reports of 31 killed and 80 wounded in the incident, which occurred on Monday in the southern town of Moulmein. Other reports put the186 words
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Article, Illustration238 1988-08-24 10 Wire services. Pakistani Shi'ite Muslims are celebrating their most sensitive religious festival amid unrest sparked by the death of President Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq. More than 5,000 troops were deployed at Shi'ite holy places in Karachi to guard against trouble during the mourning festival of Ashura, often markedWire services.; Picture/ Reuter - 238 words
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Article97 1988-08-24 10 Wire services. THE Kremlin has denied Western reports that hundreds of people were killed when Moslem rebels destroyed an ammunition dump north of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Soviet Foreign Ministry said there were no deaths and no serious injuries. A spokesman confirmed that the explosion had oc-Wire services. - 97 words
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Article182 1988-08-24 10 TEAHOUSES and discos are putting China's famous state-run computer matchmakers out of business, leaving mostly the short and unschooled as customers. The official Xinhua News Agency says many of the Beijing centres have been forced to shut down. The slowdown among the lovelorn seeking computerised help182 words
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Article119 1988-08-24 11 Reuter. INFLATION has pushed up the cost of bribing officials in China. In the early 1980s, a businessman needed only to present a few cartons of cigarettes to smooth the way for a contract. But Chinese newspapers say corrupt officials today want businessmen toReuter. - 119 words
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Article247 1988-08-24 11 Wire services. MARGARET Thatcher's government has adopted a policy of "cautious silence" towards plans for dealing with renewed assaults by the Irish Republican Army. "You don't tell your enemy precisely what it is you're going to do ever," Mrs Thatcher said yesterday. But that reluctance toWire services. - 247 words
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195 1988-08-24 11 Wire services. NORTH Korea has accused the US of increasing tension between the two Koreas because it needs a reason for keeping nuclear weapons in that part of Asia. Ambassador Ri Tcheul told the 40-nation Geneva Disarmament Conference that more than 1,000 nuclear weaponsWire services. - 195 words
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Article, Illustration220 1988-08-24 11 Wire services. A US court today upheld a $900,000 claim by Frank Sinatra that a Swiss clinic lied when it claimed he sought help to make himself young again. The singer was featured in an Oct 23, 1984, cover story by the National Inquirer tabloidWire services. - 220 words
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Article, Illustration75 1988-08-24 11 A survivor: Mevlud Dawitadze. at left, is said to he a living witness to more than a century of Russian history. He claims to he 131. If that is true and doctors do not dismiss his claim he would have lived through the days of the Czar,Picture/ Afp - 75 words
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226 1988-08-24 12 Wire services. JAPAN plans to continue a five-year defence buildup despite warmer relations between America and the Soviet Union. The decision, announced in Tokyo yesterday, is likely to keep Japan's military spending above 1 per cent of its gross national product. A self-imposed lid onWire services. - 226 words
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Article, Illustration200 1988-08-24 12 Wire services. ALL across Nepal today, prayers are being offered to Shiva the Hindu god of destruction. Worshippers offer sweets, milk and coconuts to appease Shiva, who they believe unleashed the earthquake that ravaged Nepal and parts of India. Women dressed in colourful sarisWire services.; Picture/ Afp; AFP. - 200 words
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Article130 1988-08-24 12 Reuter. HOW many people in the world now face slow and almost certain death by AIDS? The latest official guess is 250,000. This estimate by the World Health Organisation is 100,000 higher than the WHO estimate issued last month. The new estimate also said betweenReuter. - 130 words
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Article, Illustration69 1988-08-24 12 BftSt foot forward: Three weeks remain before the Olympic Games open in Seoul. South Koreans have spent million of dollars to ensure the success of the world's premier sporting event Here, young soldiers take part in a traditional Korean Buddhist dance, Light and Sound". These youngPicture/ Reuter - 69 words
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Article, Illustration449 1988-08-24 12 William L. Chaze - By William L. Chaze FOREIGN EDITOR IT WAS just over five years ago that Filipino opposition leader Benigno Aquino was slain as he returned from a lonely exile in America. His murder Aug 21, 1983, touched off a spasm of sentiment that swept449 words
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Advertisement21 1988-08-24 11 This Long!" WISSSH AA* P P I! jl|||J Singapore's Longest Lasting Batteiy. Mfa: It outperfomis any other battery sold tn Singapore.21 words
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WORLDTODAY/STOCKS
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Article223 1988-08-24 13 BANKERS say Malaysia is seeing a strong economic upswing but the ringgit keeps falling lower on the money market. Some economists are happy to see it happen. In recent weeks the ringgit has slumped to some of its lowest levels against other money. It hit its all-time223 words
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Article55 1988-08-24 13 TAIWAN'S Formosa Airlines has applied for permission to begin direct flights to mainland China. Officials declined comment on the unusual move. Observers said it was unlikely that direct air service to the mainland will be approved because that would violate Taipei's "no contact, no talks,55 words
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Article, Illustration79 1988-08-24 13 Whale witch: Researchers keep their eyes on a pair of killer whales swimming past their boat in Johnstone Strait, just off the north-east coast of Canada's Vancouver Island. The whales are bringing an influx of tourists and their dollars to the region. It has become onePicture/ Reuter - 79 words
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Article225 1988-08-24 13 Reuter. WITH the killer sex disease Aids driving up the price of latex for condoms, a condom manufacturer is putting a new plant where the rubber grows in Sri Lanka. The Ansell division of Australia's Pacific Dunlop said the $80 million plant will be nearReuter. - 225 words
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Article, Illustration266 1988-08-24 13 Wire services. SHARE values fell sharply on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, but the slump bottomed out as news of an early rally came from Wall Street. The Financial Times 30share index closed 11.1 points lower at 1,466.1. Volume was a modest 319.2 million shares, up from 231.5 millionWire services. - 266 words
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Article86 1988-08-24 13 Reuter. SHARE prices were slightly higher in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today with no new surprises to push the market sharply one way or another, brokers said. Short-term, fast in-and-out trading mainly by individuals and companies speculating in domestic-demand related issues was predicted by market analysts,Reuter. - 86 words
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Article51 1988-08-24 13 FT Industrials Tue 1,466.10 (1,477.20) Dow Jones Average Tue 1,989.33 (1,990.22) ST Industrial Tue 1,067.02 (1,075.73) NST Industrial Tue 1,757.34 (1,772.11) Hongkong Hang Seng Tue 2,532.13 (2,564.14) Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,629.90 (1,645.30) Nikkei Stock Average Tue 27,919.95 (28,079.18) Fifurea in bracket* refer to those of the previous trading51 words
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Article, Illustration268 1988-08-24 13 Reuter. WALL STREET stocks edged lower in light trading yesterday, ignoring a strong rally in the bond market on news of modest US inflation and lower durable goods orders for July. The Dow slipped 0.89 points to 1,989.33, easing below the three-month low reached in the prior session.Reuter. - 268 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration553 1988-08-24 14 Danny Tan - By Danny Tan I F Reg Dwight (Elton John) can Strike Back, so can Brian Wilson, the 46-year-old exBeach Boy. It is the comeback of the year in more ways than one. Unlike Elton John's album which launches a dramatically different musical style, the album553 words
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Article, Illustration158 1988-08-24 14 Danny Tan - REVIEW/ By Danny Tan BRIAN WILSON (Sire/Reprise Record 9 *****-1/ Cassette #9 *****9-4) THE COMEBACK album of the year? Possibly. The strong melodies are all there, from the title track, Love and Mercy, to Melt Away. Also the album158 words
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Article, Illustration330 1988-08-24 15 Brenton Wong - By Brenton Wong BEAUTY World returned for its second run last night to yet another sell-out performance at the World Trade Centre Auditorium. The play saw certain changes in scripting and staging and drew several people who are seeing it for the second time around. All sevenPicture/ Nicklaus D. Cruz - 330 words
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Article, Illustration247 1988-08-24 15 Lo Tien Yin - FIRST NIGHT/ Lo Tien Yin WHAT is reality? China Dream, staged by the Shanghai People's Art Theatre, explores this question. The answer they offer seems to be... they don't know either. What inspired Shanghainese playwrights, Fei Chun Fang and her husband, Sun Hui Zhu, was the247 words
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Advertisement49 1988-08-24 15 SHADES OF POLAROID m From the latest 'faces' to the trendy 'sportive' (pictured here), nothing beats SB DnlcirAiH the timeless style of Polaroid Sunglasses. When you just gotta look sharp. I UlCllUlU Available at all leading departmental stores optical outlets Sole agent Liebermann Overseas Trading Pte Ltd Tel: *****8849 words
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Article, Illustration537 1988-08-24 16 Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad The favourite among the three- and a member of the old Umno Supreme Council he is backed by two former premiers: Tunku Abdul Rahman and Hussein Onn. He is also supported by several former cabinet ministers and the main opposition group,537 words
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Article, Illustration502 1988-08-24 16 Yusman Ahmad - By Yusman Ahmad TOMORROW'S Johor Baru parliamentary by-election will help decide the future of Umno as a political force in Malaysia. The party is making its stand in the place where it was founded 44 years ago with the announced aim of protecting ethnic Malay502 words
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Miscellaneous1736 1988-08-24 17 Televisions screen M The Persuaders Ok Midweek Sports— Videofashion Monthly gems r Five Miles To Midnight (r) W, Malaysia Cup '88 The Fashion Vanguard Bk tsß( 1-.05 am) AFTER six matches without a win, (SBC 12, 7JiO pm) 'jjf f B ROGER Moore and Tony m Singapore triumphs against Pahang1,736 words
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Advertisement86 1988-08-24 18 ,3fe|ML Madonna Louise Ciccone Aft: 30 MrfMay: Aug BirtMaca: Bay City, Michigan Mfkt 1.62 m wSJit 54 kg J Eytc Green Turquoise (which is why wear turquoise rosary her .grandmother gave I JB Hear. An apartment New a house x*yAr California fl I MM:Holiday f Virgin Don't Preach Commotion. v;86 words
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Article, Illustration540 1988-08-24 21 Datuk Shahrtr Abdul Samad The favourite among the three- and a member of the old Umno Supreme Councl-he is backed by two former premiers: Tunku Abdul Rahman and Hussein Onn. He is also supported by several former cabinet ministers and the main opposition group, Ihe540 words
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Article, Illustration505 1988-08-24 21 Yusman Ahmad - By Yusman Ahmad TOMORROW'S Johor Baru parliamentary by-election will help decide the future of Umno as a political force in Malaysia. The party is making its stand in the place where it was founded 44 years ago with the announced aim of protecting ethnic Malay505 words
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Advertisement177 1988-08-24 22 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 stipulated that all buildings were to have a covered walkway or177 words
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Miscellaneous138 1988-08-24 22 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/pik Browne &000 vJ/HB, OLP FfZI&JPS. ...GOOP OLD\ is rueze ANYTUit& Berree? j ANP money... iMezey AllgUStd/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill /WWATSM fff^ George the Robot/stephen Stanley /aucw\ y*, Dllffy/Bruce Hammon I'm APPROACHING THIS UJHOU- EXPERIENCE \1 lif jk T SURE. g THE WRONG UJAV...TME WIUPERNESS 15 \*f\138 words
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Miscellaneous191 1988-08-24 23 COMICFELIEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat IMItfMMMI mfli fIKMMNiI -t»€ *K©6wi*au MUtTI of to* MMMMT I """I A CMC VTUM NkAT ONt'C. AH BeH6"S AH UAN tiff )ftf Uttl IMSTCAb 0* A SKtU«4V.W\ ■■■■Ib cmntcAWiaT, it rt moftf UteM*. DIME )mM AißftOrJ hAnDM*. rr l* Not KmowN T AGcoNnt191 words
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A PROBLEMSHARED/HORIZONS
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Article, Illustration818 1988-08-24 24 AGGIE will give advice every Wednesday in ikii paper. Questions Aggie can't answer will be pat to other experts Uke doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists. Call our HotlinePlus on 734* 7711, open every day from 7 am to 7 pm. Or write to: Dear Aggie, The New Paper,818 words
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Article, Illustration306 1988-08-24 24 IT IS now accepted that women executives bring a softer, more human side to the office. But there is one human activity women are still not allowed to do at the office they are not allowed to cry. If they break into306 words
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FOODNOTES
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Article, Illustration433 1988-08-24 25 Hong Lim Swee - Certain foods are considered healthy, others harmful for young mothers. But what is this traditional diet and is it really necessary? By Lim Swee Hong RESTAURANT butcher Thomas Ng took three weeks off from work when his wife had a baby. It was not to play433 words
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Article, Illustration193 1988-08-24 25 CHINESE: Lots of liver, kidney, chicken, fish, or lean meat cooked with sesame oil and fried ginger shreds is recommended. Pig's stomach with pepper soup is for getting rid of wind. Vegetables and fruit cause wind. But most women eat unchilled fruit and non-cooling vegetables like kailan193 words
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Miscellaneous1651 1988-08-24 26 RADtOGUDE EEEIMI liiViUl'Hl'i;! NOON Hews la Brief (Programme® in Mandarin) "OON Good Mask, CMftiy Aad Ma: NOON <n I•>AC c a: d ~nn., r a jj Take break with songs and 12.30 Ceeatn Stories: David Neal 12.05 Laachdate. See Air Raves. NOON Easy Ustoalag: A midday selec- popular instrumental in1,651 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration125 1988-08-24 27 RAMBO 111 (Cathay/Palace) RAMBO fights to rescue his mentor, Colonel Trautman (Richard Crenna). The scene with the best special effects, when Rambo forces a bullet from his body, has been cut. Times: Cathay: 11 am, 1.30,4, 6.30, 9.15 pm. Palace: 7.15, 9.30 pm. ■ANGEL II (Shaw cinemas) THIS fast-paced125 words
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Article, Illustration226 1988-08-24 27 Introducing the most advanced large screen TV. The brilliant new Super Planar THOMSON O The European Advantage Space is a familiar environment for us. We have designed and built sophisticated space telecommunication systems for many years. And by applying this experience, weVe made substantial advances in equipment226 words
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Article, Illustration224 1988-08-24 27 Vivien Chiong - By Vivien Chiong SHE's got all it takes to be a star. Rosamund Kwan has got the right connections her father is veteran actor Kwan Shan. She's also acted with some of Hongkong's biggest stars such as Jackie Chan and Chow Yun Fatt. Plus, she is attractive withPicture/ Nicklaus de Cruz - 224 words
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Article, Illustration481 1988-08-24 28 Daily Mail. M ONEY is important but it is not the be-all and end-all, says 20-year-old Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue. She raked in more than $2 million last month according to The Daily Mail of Australia. The former TV star has so farDaily Mail. - 481 words
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Article, Illustration162 1988-08-24 28 Karen Goh - By Karen Goh FLUSH from the success at the Montreaux festival, Jeremy Monteiro has his itinerary mapped out. And come November he will lead his group Jeramzee to the Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur Jazz Festivals. Yes, it certainly looks like they're going places and noPicture/ Nicklaus D'cruz - 162 words
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Article, Illustration173 1988-08-24 28 Brenton Wong - By Brenton Wong WHOOPS and cheers accompanied Melinda Matthews when she went up to receive her Miss Friendship title last Friday night in Bangkok. It was during the Miss All Nations International '88/'B9 contest that the results were announced. The event was173 words
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SPORTS
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Article218 1988-08-24 30 SOCCER Reuter. FRANCE'S most expensive soccer player Eric Cantona has been indefinitely suspended from the national team. The ban was imposed yesterday as a result of his strident attack on national trainer Henri Michel at the weekend. Jean Fournet-Fayard, president of the French Football Federation, announced thatReuter. - 218 words
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Article, Illustration461 1988-08-24 30 ENGLISH SOCCER'S SECOND DIVISION CHALLENGERS AFP. CHELSEA is the bookies' favourites to go straight back from Division Two to the top flight in the new season that starts on Saturday. But manager Bobby Campbell knows it won't be easy. He thinks the team faces a toughAFP. - 461 words
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Article46 1988-08-24 30 Second Division: Brighton v Bradford, Chelsea v Blackburn, Hull v Manchester City, Leeds v Oxford, Leicester v West Bromwich Albion Oldham v Barnsley, Shrewsbury v Portsmouth, Stoke v Ipswich, Sunderland v Bournemouth, Walsall v Plymouth, Watford v Birmingham, Swindon v Crystal Palace (postponed).46 words
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Article, Illustration69 1988-08-24 30 AFP. MARK Wright is not for sale, Derby manager Arthur Cox has ruled. That was the response Tottenham manager Terry Venables received when he approached the First Division soccer club for the defender yesterday. "We are aiming to strengthen our squad, not weaken it," Cox said.AFP. - 69 words
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Article, Illustration104 1988-08-24 30 AFP. OSVALDO Ardiles will meet Queens Park Rangers manager Jim Smith and chairman David Bulstrode today to discuss joining the London club. The 36-year-old Argentinian was released by Tottenham at the end of the season. But he has made good recovery from a knee operation and wantsAFP. - 104 words
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Article, Illustration67 1988-08-24 30 Reuter. ARGENTINE defender Daniel Passarella has came out of retirement. He signed for First Division club River Plate yesterday. Passarella, 35, said a month ago he was definitely quitting the game. He had just turned down an offer to end his career with River Plate, the club whichReuter. - 67 words
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Article301 1988-08-24 31 Dennis Chia - By! Dennis Chia THE SELANGOR Turf Club is in a shambles, and its next meeting, beginning next week, is in jeopardy. Out of a total of 323 horses in training in Classes Two and Three, only 198 entries (97 in Class Two and 101 in301 words
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Article, Illustration453 1988-08-24 31 RESULTS of yesterday's international sport: ATHLETICS Berne International: Men: 800 m: 1 Joaquim Cruz (Bra) 1:44.58 2 Ocky Clark (US) 3 Sammy Koskei (Ken). 1,500 m: 1 Mah moud Kalboussi (Tun) 3:38.17 2 Peter O'donoghue (NZ) 3:38.24 3 Tim Hacker (US) 3:38.39. 110 m hurdles: 1 Tonie Campbell (US)453 words
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214 1988-08-24 31 MORNING TRACKWORK with DENNIS CHIA AMERICAN jockey Mark Sellers has cut short his riding stint here to return to Oklahoma. Sellers, 29, granted a riding permit until the end of the meeting, left on Monday, promising to return for the new season.214 words
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Advertisement285 1988-08-24 31 j OFFICIAL SOFT DRf* OF the 1988 Olympics WIN two Seoul Olympic trips worth $13,000 Highlights of the Questions(across>. To Enter Ist Prize PvtravaPanTa 1. Almost half a century after Jesse Owens won four track and field golds i cwc3T p d 1 double return deluxe tour package to the285 words
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Article, Illustration40 1988-08-24 32 Should Seb Coe be allowed to go to Seoul despite Britain's decision to leave him out? Yes, say the lOC. No, say two of his team-mates Cm: No request yet on his inclusion40 words
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Article, Illustration125 1988-08-24 32 AP. THE final decision on whether double Olympic champion Sebastian Coe runs in Seoul could be made on Friday, once International Amateur Athletics Federation officials have had a chance to air their views. The lAAF has still not received the expected request for Coe's inclusionAP. - 125 words
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Article, Illustration109 1988-08-24 32 AFP. STEVE CRAM yesterday joined the growing ranks of those opposed to an attempt by International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch to allow double Olympic champion Seb Coe to run in Seoul. "What I object to is the rules being changed for one person," said Cram,AFP. - 109 words
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Article90 1988-08-24 32 AFP. ALLAN WELLS believes Sebastian Coe should be excluded from Seoul. The 36-year-old former Olympic sprint champion said: "I think it's wrong. I think it's above and beyond the rules. I think Seb should have to abide or die by the rules," said Wells. "He's a greatAFP. - 90 words
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Article, Illustration398 1988-08-24 33 S. Gulam - MALAYSIACUP By S. Gulam THE mere sight of Fandi Ahmad is giving goalkeepers the jitters, especially when he soars to meet the crosses in the penalty box. The Kuala Lumpur striker has used his heading ability to stunning effect this Malaysia Cup soccer season he has scored398 words
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Advertisement298 1988-08-24 33 The NfewßaoCT-letstreamTbur Contest An all-expense paid adventure Japan l^^&isyours.. Every day, there are stories marked with a tick in The New Paper. But only one has a double border. Look for the tick with this double border HSU and write down the headline of this story in the space marked298 words
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Article, Illustration359 1988-08-24 34 Jeffrey Low - Jeffrey Low HOW lucky can Singapore be. Somehow, it's one of those ironies in soccer that keeps on happening at the most unexpected time. The thrill, the celebration. It was uncontrollable. For almost three minutes, all of Singapore players, substitutes, officials, coach and doctor piled onPictures/ Steven Lee - 359 words
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Article, Illustration503 1988-08-24 35 Jeffrey Low from Kuala Lumpur - BY Jeffrey Low from Kuala Lumpur EVER seen talkative Seak Poh Leo n g speechless? You should have seen his face at 10.30 last night. Pale, almost tearful, and his jaw jerking in time with shivering open palms, Singapore's coach was at a completePicture/ Steven Lee - 503 words
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Article524 1988-08-24 36 CHILDREN'S GALLERY. A cultural and educational experience for the kids. Let them smell different scents and spices and hear the sounds of a gameian gong. Free. National Museum. 2 pm 4 pm. Call 330-9561 to check if the room has been booked by schools. Nkhtughts STUDIO524 words
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Article19 1988-08-24 36 OUT AND ABOUT: Rare fish on show FOOD: Continental a la carte COMING UP: Trimming with swimming19 words
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Article, Illustration103 1988-08-24 36 A doable bill for the price of one. Two plays will be pat op by the Necessary Stage. Round And Roand The Dininc Table revolves around a family St meal times. A father is bemused with his two daughters, both with very different personalities. The second103 words
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