The New Paper, 17 September 1988
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Title Section22 1988-09-17 1 the new paper SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS the 4/ new* paper the a/ it^WT22 words
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Advertisement175 1988-09-17 1 l 112-PAGE IF H SPORTS PLUS g OLYMPICS PMllOMT CONDOM POPS Pretty in pink Girl next door: The new Miss Singapore World cozies up in her bedroom with teddy bear, bouquets and trophies. At home in Lorong Lew Lian, she's sweet, she's modest, she "didn't expect to win".,/ Page 44175 words
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THE NEWS TODAY
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Article, Illustration384 1988-09-17 2 Trudy Lim - By Trudy Lim CAR dealers expect the government to boost Singapore's road tax or import tax on cars. They predict the worst because of government fears that an ever-rising number of cars will clog up roads. At the end of June this year, there were 228,435384 words
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Article71 1988-09-17 2 MR Chin gave several alternatives to increasing taxes. Electronic road pricing. This charges a person according to the number of times he enters congested areas. Decentralisation. If some activities can be moved out of the Orchard Road-Shenton Way area, there would be less people heading there. Staggered and71 words
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Article87 1988-09-17 2 IN OUR report "Something for everyone" on Thursday, we said there would be pre-primary classes in all schools. That's incorrect. What Education Minister Dr Tony Tan said was that putting pre-primary classes in other schools would mean lowering the school-going age from six to five. This would require much87 words
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Article167 1988-09-17 2 NOBODY can accuse Pope John Paul II of choosing his words to suit his audience. He spent part of yesterday lecturing an African king with many wives on the virtues of having only one. It happened in Mbabane, the capital of tiny Swaziland, when167 words
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Article195 1988-09-17 2 KL murder case maid vanishes A NEW mystery clouds the investigation of the recent bloody murder of a lovely and pregnant young wife in Kuala Lumpur. Her Filipino maid has disappeared. Was she abducted? Did she simply run away, leaving her clothing and personal things? Was she an accomplice, unlikely195 words
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Miscellaneous29 1988-09-17 2 the Weather WEATHER outlook for Singapore from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 32 degrees. Sunset today: 7.02 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.55 am.29 words
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SINGAPORE TODAY
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Article, Illustration522 1988-09-17 3 Harinder Gill - Stories/ Harinder Gill USE the wrong condom and you may end up carrying the baby or getting infected. This is because some condoms sold here are not very safe, said five doctors. They said condoms sold here are only 60 to 70Pictures/ Sam Yeo - 522 words
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180 1988-09-17 3 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research tests condoms for their size, freedom from holes and strength under stress. The size of the rim, length, width and thickness is tested. The recommended thickness of condoms is between 0.03 mm and 0.07 mm. To test180 words
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Article, Illustration442 1988-09-17 4 Ambrose Poh - By Ambrose Poh CYNICS say that in Singapore, neighbours do not care about one another any more. Not true. On Thursday, about 80 to 100 residents from Block 209, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3, and the neighbouring blocks helped catch a snatch-thief suspect. The suspect was442 words
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Article111 1988-09-17 4 THE wife of slain police detective Tong Hu was taken to District Court this morning and charged with murdering him. Lim Ong Kee, 42, allegedly shot Constable Tong three times with his own service revolver. No plea was taken. Lim was remanded to the custody of111 words
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218 1988-09-17 4 THE 19 firms that import seafood here have been told to guard against getting any Philippines fish that a deadly "red tide" turned into poison. Seafood poisoned by a "red tide" recently killed five people in the Philippines and made dozens of others sick. Mr218 words
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Article224 1988-09-17 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. Brouhaha: Brouhaha refers to the fuss made or excitement shown over something. Condoning: If a person is condoning an action, he is accepting it or allowing it to happen224 words
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Article252 1988-09-17 4 A MALAY opposition party has reacted to three points concerning the Malays made by the First Deputy Prime Minister on Saturday. On Mr Goh Chok Tong's point that feedback from community leaders and MPs shows that many Malays had voted against the PAP: The Singapore252 words
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Article, Illustration418 1988-09-17 5 Loh Tuan Lee - By Loh Tuan Lee BIRDS of prey. The name conjures up images of birds with fiery eyes, curved beaks and taloned feet. The 11 birds of prey imported for a new show at Jurong Bird Park fit that description all right. But wait! they only418 words
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Article, Illustration197 1988-09-17 5 STEPHEN Ford and Emma Braham fell in love before they even met. Not with each other, but with the sport of falconry. Emma Braham, 26, now Mrs Ford, got her first bird at the age of eight. She met her present husband when she197 words
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210 1988-09-17 5 KARAOKE and take away. The Japanese fad is coming to a Singapore food centre. The Chinese language Shinmin Daily News reported the first karaoke food centre in Singapore will open later this month. Karaoke is the attraction at some local bars and210 words
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Article88 1988-09-17 5 IT'S official: Dr Lee Siew Choh and Mr Francis Seow of the Workers' Party are nonconstituency Members of Parliament. A notification in last night's Government Gazette said they have been declared elected as NCMPs the first such MPs in Singapore. They failed to get elected in88 words
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Article, Illustration498 1988-09-17 6 TOUTS are seen as public nuisance No.l to tourists. They can be grouped into four types: the nice, the obnoxious, the shop tout and the freelancer. The nice is the fellow who uses the soft sell and friendly greeting. The shop tout usually darts out498 words
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Article, Illustration419 1988-09-17 6 Cheng Shoong Tat - By Cheng Shoong Tat IN BEIJING THIS morning came the grand finale of Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew's four-day stay in Beijing the meeting with China's Grand Old Man, the 84-year-old supreme leader Mr Deng Xiaoping. The Singapore team calledPictures/ Simon Ker - 419 words
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Article, Illustration283 1988-09-17 7 Geneieve Kwek - By Geneieve Kwek WHAT would normally take 15 minutes of painstaking design, work has just been trimmed to a matter of a minute by the computer. The rich designs of South Indian customs and festivals inspired Dr Kamala Krithivasan, 40, to make instant copies in283 words
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Article, Illustration480 1988-09-17 7 Irene Ng - By Irene Ng A PRISON warder took cash bribes from two detainees from Ahmad Ibrahim Camp to help them fool the authorities, it was alleged in a district court yesterday. Corporal Warder Tan Beng Hin, 32, allegedly allowed detainees Tan Cheng Hor, 34, and Toh You Hock,480 words
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Article123 1988-09-17 7 THE Malay language and cultural month ends tonight at the Victoria Theatre. Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar will be the guest-of-honour, at the ceremony. It starts at 7.45 pm. There will be a demonstration of silat (Malay art of self-defence) and other Malay cultural performances. The123 words
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Article, Illustration254 1988-09-17 8 Harjinder Kaur - By Harjinder Kaur I N a few months, the old villa of the late tycoon Dato S Q Wong is expected to be torn down and a 20-storey condominium likely to go up. The 68-unit condominium planned for the spot is Casa Cairnhill.254 words
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Article318 1988-09-17 8 Angeline Song - By Angeline Song THEY promise amazing results. The ability to think more clearly, a better memory, sound sleep, even stronger brain cells. They are called brain pills. Many brands are available in Singapore. The New Paper visited 15 Chinese medical shops earlier this week. The owner318 words
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Article103 1988-09-17 8 SOME of the ingredients used in brain pills and tonics include: Caffeine obtained from coffee. It stimulates the brain and helps a person to stay awake. Walnut kernels the part, usually edible, inside the hard shell of a walnut. Extractum Cerebri not listed in medical dictionaries.103 words
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286 1988-09-17 8 Michelle Oh - By Michelle Oh SOME Singapore hotels have had to increase the number of no-smoking rooms because of more requests for bedrooms with clean, fresh air. A spokesman for Dynasty Hotel said: "It's a service to guests. There are some guests who just do not like286 words
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Article403 1988-09-17 9 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching THIEVES who steal to order? Police agree that is one possible theory behind the recent spate of thefts of specialised machinery. In the past two months, a gas chromatograph, a hydraulic breaker, an excavator, a spectrophotometer and an analytical balance have been403 words
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Article103 1988-09-17 9 WORKMEN raised an alarm when they saw Rahmat Mohd Rais loading up a rented lorry with stolen jackbases. He fled, leaving lorry and loot. Because he outran the workmen, Rahmat Mohd Rais, 22, thought he had escaped. He might as well have stood there. Identifying and catching103 words
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Article144 1988-09-17 9 THE POLICE did not know the number of uncensored videotapes Sauntharajan Perusamy possessed in 1982 for which he had been fined. Yesterday, when he pleaded guilty for having 20 uncensored tapes in August 1986, the court could not fine him for the repeat offence. Sentencing144 words
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Advertisement136 1988-09-17 4 For the Love of Nishiki-kois In Sept 1986, a lone koi lover strolled into Ore hard, down town, hoping to see some good kois around. Seeing none, lie ended his hunt. He then made a vow, to supply the best kois in town. With that and a large banner, his136 words
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Advertisement394 1988-09-17 9 Computer Assisted Learning... a tool worth exploring for your child. Module 1 Computer Awareness m Expose the child to computers. I Allow the child to gain an insight into the workings of a I 1m N n l Familiarise students on the capabilities and limitations of computer technology. JE23P Module394 words
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WORLD TODAY
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Article322 1988-09-17 10 Wire services. THE US has dismissed a Soviet proposal to dismantle a key military base in Vietnam in exchange for an American withdrawal from bases in the Philippines. "It does not seem to make sense," said White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater. Other American officials shrugged offWire services. - 322 words
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Article, Illustration56 1988-09-17 10 Kurds: Two Kurdish women demonstrate at the United Nations in New York. They appeal for the world to condemn what the Kurds claim is Iraqi use of poison gas to drive them from their mountain homelands in Iraq. More than 100,000 have fled in thePicture/ Reuter - 56 words
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Article, Illustration62 1988-09-17 10 Security: In Israel, the search is always on for ways to protect against terrorist attack. Here a bullet smashes against the reinforced windscreen of a car. The armoured glass splintered hut did not ftermit the bullet to enter. The rifleman was sure enough of the product toPicture/ Reuter - 62 words
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154 1988-09-17 10 Wire services. THE trial of two men accused of raping a Swiss woman in Malaysia has opened with the press and public excluded. Judge Tengku Baharuddin Shah yesterday ordered that certain "crucial evidence" be heard in private, on request of theWire services. - 154 words
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481 1988-09-17 10 William L. Chaze - By William L. Chaze FOREIGN EDITOR EACH year it happens. Melting snows and glaciers of the Himalayan mountains pour through India, Bhutan, Tibet and Nepal, finally swelling the narrow rivers of Bangladesh. This time the snow was heavier and summer cloud cover481 words
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Article342 1988-09-17 11 Wire services. IN WHAT may be an act of political suicide, Burma has expelled both the Army and civil service from the ruling Socialist Programme Party. Radio Rangoon said the Council of State the top government body —took the surprise action to ensure that upcomingWire services. - 342 words
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214 1988-09-17 11 Wire services. CORAZON Aquino has warned her own supporters against dividing the country into "hostile camps" of the kind that kept Ferdinand Marcos in power. She delivered her words of caution as 5,000 of her backers held the first national convention of the StruggleWire services. - 214 words
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Article, Illustration53 1988-09-17 11 Rebels: The millions storming through Rangoon's streets are not the ruling regime's only worry. These anti-government Karen rebels do a weapons check along the Thai-Burmese border. The rebels have been fighting for power for nearly 30years. They have stepped up their struggle as street riots havePicture/ Ap - 53 words
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225 1988-09-17 11 Wire services. AN OUT-of control Soviet nucle-ar-powered satellite is expected to crash to earth in the first half of October. A member of the European Space Agency team that is watching the satellite said yesterday that a radar observation station in Wachtberg, near Bonn,Wire services. - 225 words
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Article69 1988-09-17 11 Wire services. THIRTY-ONE passengers were killed when an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 split in two while making a forced landing. The aircraft hit marshy ground after a flock of birds was sucked into the engines at the start of a flight from Bahar Dar inWire services. - 69 words
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Article, Illustration53 1988-09-17 11 Stormy: Telephone poles knocked from their moorings in Jamaica form an abstract pattern against the noon sky. The damage was done by Hurricane Gilbert, described as the century's worst storm more of a giant and intense tornado than a hurricane. The killer storm is now batteringPicture/ Ap - 53 words
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120 1988-09-17 11 Wire services. MR GEORGE Bush has said the wrong thing again. The US vice-president did it yesterday when he said in a campaign speech that he favoured "anti-Semitism." Last week, Mr Bush mistakenly referred to Sept 7 as the anniversary of the day theWire services. - 120 words
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WORLDTODAY/STOCKS
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Article260 1988-09-17 12 Wire services. US SECRETARY of Commerce William Verity says the aim of a sweeping new American trade law is to open up world trade not close it. The real impact of the measure, he said, will depend on other countries' willingness to open theirWire services. - 260 words
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Article104 1988-09-17 12 Wire services. MALAYSIA has warned Britain it will lose a massive military contract with Kuala Lumpur if the country's national carrier is refused extra flights to London. Malaysian Airlines System (MAS) wants a sixth and seventh weekly flight between Kuala Lumpur and London. RutWire services. - 104 words
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Article, Illustration46 1988-09-17 12 Pope brings hope: Pope John Paul Ilis flanked by traditionally dressed tribesmen as he arrives in Mbabane, Swaziland. He has been greeted by large and cheering crowds during the African tour which omitted white-supremacist South Africa from the schedule. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 46 words
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Article197 1988-09-17 12 Wire services. THE economies of Asia are still booming, helped along by Japan's growing thirst for imports. The World Bank says in its annual report that the region will grow 6.8 per cent this year. This is well above the 4.5 per cent rate forWire services. - 197 words
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Article, Illustration274 1988-09-17 12 Wire services. SHARE prices on the London Stock Exchange finished lower yesterday after a subdued session as the market ignored British inflation figures. The Financial Times 30-share index slipped 0.5 point to close at 1,422.5. Technical factors dominated the session and market makers were reluctant to buy stock onWire services. - 274 words
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Article51 1988-09-17 12 FT Industrials Fri 1422.50 (1,422.00) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,098.15 (2,092.28) ST Industrial Fri 1,064.93 (1,070.02) NST Industrial Fri 1,744.28 (1,748.35) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 2,458.82 (2,474.08) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,559.50 (1,568.30) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 27,866.38 (27,805.67) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading51 words
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Article, Illustration293 1988-09-17 12 Reuter. BLUE chip stocks surged in the last hour of trading yesterday to pull off their fourth consecutive weekly rise. But the Dow Jones industrial average failed to hold its gains and closed just below 2,100. The Dow closed up 5.87 points at 2,098.15, for a weekly gainReuter. - 293 words
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Article, Illustration502 1988-09-17 13 THE NEW PAPER SPECIAL SEOUL BEAT T HERE was another demonstration in Seoul yesterday. It was deliri- ous, loud, passionate. And peaceful. It was in support of the Olympic torch, which wormed its way into the city. The torch will be kept until the final run toPicture/ Reuter - 502 words
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Advertisement18 1988-09-17 13 vO/ Only Kodacolor Gold Film captures the true spirit of the Olympic Games.r=gi Kodak is Olympic color. WH|18 words
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Article, Illustration978 1988-09-17 14 SHIRLEY TAN (left), former sportswriter with New Nation and The Sunday Times who later branched off to news reporting with The Straits Times, has been living in Seoul for the past six months. As a Korea correspondent for a leading regional tourism magazine, andGraphic/Reuter - 978 words
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Article, Illustration497 1988-09-17 15 HALSALL ON PENG SIONG The psychological war's begun and Peng Siong's rivals all claim they are going to win. Coach Hansel's prescription to all this is a simple one. KEN JALLEH JR reports. ANG Peng Siong's biggest challenge for a medal will not come from Tom Jager. Nor497 words
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Article, Illustration216 1988-09-17 15 c WHAT does Ang Peng Siong have to do when he swims the 50-metre freestyle next Saturday? Get in front and stay in front. So says Phil Hansel, the American coach responsible for introducing the 25-year-old 50m freestyle hope into the216 words
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Article, Illustration588 1988-09-17 17 Ken Jallbh Jr - By Ken Jallbh Jr THERE is a 31-year-old mother here who'speaks of running the 100 m in under 1015 sec. Of being only the second human being to win the Olympic event back-to-back. Of beating the world's fastest even of beating world record-holder Florence Griffith-Joyner. And inPictures/Reuter - 588 words
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Article, Illustration178 1988-09-17 17 UPI. BEN JOHNSON, the world re-cord-holder and world champion in the men's 100 metres, arrived for the Olympics here yesterday with a contingent of Canadian athletes and began his stay by pushing an airport security guard, the Korean Yonhap news agency reported. Johnson,UPI. - 178 words
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Article, Illustration395 1988-09-17 18 THE NEW PAPER SPECIAL SEOUL BEAT OLYMPIC chief Juan Antonio Samaranch yesterday warned that the Games were now to too big for comfort. The 68-year-old president of the International Olympic Committee, speaking at the end of the four-day lOC session in Seoul,Picture/ Afp; Graphic/Reuter - 395 words
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Miscellaneous313 1988-09-17 19 Jv>j <X' >7 \Cr V'W nr>4 I OA fryA YOWIE And GrOOW 1 (Radio 1, 4.30p m -4 m W7W R L p S FEATURING the numbers It Would Take A Strong, Strong Man (Rick Astlev) Inside A Dream (Jane Wiedlin), I Quit (Bros), One Good Woman (Peter Cetera), A313 words
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Miscellaneous445 1988-09-17 19 NOON News In Brief 1205 Rml J Roger Kool for an entertaining time as he «Pins you someliit songs from his record choice. 100 1.10 HH Factwy: Listen to the latast tunes from new albums like the Stfi&ar(ofe Fat (Weird A 1 Yankovic) and Trouble (Nia Peeples). -lin Cmmit. a445 words
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Miscellaneous866 1988-09-17 19 RADIOGUIDE (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Oa Track: Robs Tucker will NOON Newsdesk NOON E #y listening: Featuring the bSSitf wfmulic 1230 SporUworW: Paddy Feeny will muaic of the m! w Philharmonic lection oi good songs and music y ur h t for the duration of and Richard Clav m hW866 words
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Article, Illustration1009 1988-09-17 20 ►CENTOESMjE ORIENTAL DANCES. Watch the National Theatre Chinese Dance Company perform Yang Ge Drum Dance and Visit to the In-Laws. Victoria Theatre. 8 pm. Tickets: $3, $5 and $8 from Victoria Theatre central booking office. SOVIET VIRTUOSO. Russian pianist and winner of the 1988 Sydney International Piano Competition, Alexander1,009 words
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Article, Illustration914 1988-09-17 20 ►Out&About I —WATCH THE BIRDS. \%r\ Clive Briffet. an expert birdwatcher from the Malayan Nature Society, will lead you around Kranji Mangroves. Look out for mangrove specialities like the Ashy Tailorbird and the Stork-billed Kingfisher. Free. 7.30 am. Meet at carpark of Kranji War Memorial. MOOTY IN MANDARIN. The914 words
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Article, Illustration100 1988-09-17 20 FIRE-EATERS, street wayangs, comedy sketches and traditional Chinese music. Stars from Hongkong and Taiwan like Zheng Yi, Lin Yuying and Qing Qing. See them all and munch mooncakes,too. It's all part of the 10-day mooncake festival down by the river. Take a leisurely cruise on those quaint100 words
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Article, Illustration69 1988-09-17 20 LA ISLA BONITA is one of the surprises in this performance by the National Theatre Trust Symphonic Band. They play a wide range of popular American music, from the classics like the Overture to Candide to contemporary pieces like Madonna's hits. The two conductors are, guest69 words
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Article, Illustration100 1988-09-17 20 [TX GALLERY: Contemporary Malaysian artist Kim Hai Lim, I winner of 1982 gold award from the Salon Des Artistes Francais, displays his work at the lobby of the Meridien Orchard Hotel. |T/f OUT AND ABOUT: Lefthanded, a six-piece band from I Malaysia, entertains with dance music. So, hear them100 words
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Article, Illustration69 1988-09-17 20 [77T OUT AND \r\ ABOUT: Why not birdwatch for a change? Let Clive Briffet, an expert birdwatcher from the Malayan Nature Society, lead you around Kranji Mangroves. 0 CENTRESTAGE: Get a taste of your roots. Be charmed by a snake charmer. Catch Malay and Chinese dances. Tonight at the69 words
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Miscellaneous871 1988-09-17 21 cprrfm Seoul Olympics'BB: H eu Chinese Cinema Saturday Night Movie |A^H GEMS Football f\ The Family Strikes Back Psycho II B A West Germany vs China (SBC 8,10.35 pm) (SBCs,n.ospm) (SBC 12,2.55 pm) Jt p r ANTHONY Perkins plays Norman m I THE curtain-raiser to the 1988 beloved son died871 words
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Miscellaneous373 1988-09-17 21 m 6.30 pm Wildlife On One The Bee-Team: David Attenborough's documentary reveals the fascinating private life of the bee-eater, one of the most attractive birds of Southern Europe. This film is the result of 10 years of painstaking observation of these colourful creatures. It follows the adventures of five members373 words
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Miscellaneous161 1988-09-17 21 5 J M mm 8.00 pm Entertainment This Week: This week Rob Weller and Leeza Gibbons feature actor Kevin Kline and a look at his new comedy, A Fish Called Wanda. There are interviews with veteran actor Sir John Gielgud, country singer T G Sheppard and former Olympic gymnast Cathy161 words
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Miscellaneous183 1988-09-17 21 9.00 pm News At Nine (E) 9.30 Design The Winning Edge: What makes the Porsche, the BMW, the Minolta camera and the Seiko watch sell better than their competitors? It is not merely a matter of price but design. Today, how products look, feel and work determines their selling edge.183 words
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Miscellaneous305 1988-09-17 21 10.05 pm Probe Now You See It...: Austin James (Parker Stevenson) must clear himself of a murder charge when a high-tech security elevator he created starts killing the executives it is supposed to protect. Guest stars are Clive Revill, Nicholas Hormann and Severn Darden. 69 69 11.05 Saturday Night Movie305 words
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Miscellaneous1193 1988-09-17 22 Televisions. Sewrt j 12 SEOUL OLYMPICS '88 hockey 8 along the tang bo ancient ROAD j? 1 Songs heard in the movie are lAccica Lanee as Patsv Cline s screen 5 -sueet dreams" 12 6:55 8:30 sep 18 17:30 17:55 SEP 18 from original recordings made by Jessica Lange as1,193 words
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Miscellaneous261 1988-09-17 22 11.25 pm English Soccer rc" 12.20 Close Ts81 i 10.15 Golden Phoenix (C): Sang Ge is wounded by Hachilu. Hachilu's ex-wife Dai Ma rescues the injured man. In the meantime, Lanying is upset that Sang Ge is with Dai Ma. 11.05 Late News On 8 (C) 11.25 Close (512)1 =ssej261 words
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Article, Illustration1005 1988-09-17 25 ►CENTRESTAGE ORIENTAL DANCES. Watch the National Theatre Chinese Dance Company perform Yang Ge Drum Dance and Visit to the In-Laws. Victoria Theatre. 8 pm. Tickets: $3, $5 and $8 from Victoria Theatre central booking office. SOVIET VIRTUOSO. Russian pianist and winner of the 1988 Sydney International Piano Competition, Alexander1,005 words
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Article, Illustration917 1988-09-17 25 ►Out&About —-ps WATCH THE BIRDS. Clive Briffet, an expert birdwatcher from the Malayan Nature Society, will lead you around Kranji Mangroves. Look out for mangrove specialities like the Ashy Tailorbird and the Stork-billed Kingfisher. Free. 7.30 am. Meet at carpark of Kranji War Memorial. MOOTY IN MANDARIN. The mouse917 words
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Article, Illustration99 1988-09-17 25 FIRE-EATERS, street wayangs, comedy sketches and traditional Chinese music. Stars from Hongkong and Taiwan like Zheng Yi, Lin Yuying and Qing Qing. See them all and munch It's all part of the 10-day mooncake festival down by the river. Take a leisurely cruise on those quaint bumboats99 words
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Article, Illustration102 1988-09-17 25 [7/f GALLERY: Contemporary Malaysian artist Kim Hai Lim, r I winner of 1982 gold award from the Salon Des Artistes Francais, displays his work at the lobby of the Meridien Orchard Hotel. [T/T OUT AND ABOUT: Lefthanded, a six-piece band from I Malaysia, entertains with dance music. So, hear102 words
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Article, Illustration70 1988-09-17 25 0OUT AND ABOUT: Why not birdwatch for a change? Let Clive Briffet, an expert birdwatcher from the Malayan Nature Society, lead you around Kranji Mangroves. CENTRESTAGE: Get a taste of your roots. Be charmed 1—J by a snake charmer. Catch Malay and Chinese dances. Tonight at the Singapore Handicraft70 words
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Article, Illustration69 1988-09-17 25 LA ISLA BONITA is one of the surprises in this performance by the National Theatre Trust Symphonic Band. They play a wide range of popular American music, from the classics like the Overture to Candide to contemporary pieces like Madonna's hits. The two conductors are, guest69 words
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Miscellaneous166 1988-09-17 26 Go For Gold (Radio 1, 7.15 pm) HIGHLIGHTS of the exciting 24th Olympics by Gregory Rozario. This year's Seoul Olympics is the largest event in Olympic history in terms of the number of participating nations (161) and athletes (around 10,000). Reading Room (Radio 5, 2.00 pm) AN INTERVIEW with Nigerian166 words
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Miscellaneous538 1988-09-17 26 6 am News In Brief 6.05 On Air Be entertained by a selection of soft vocals and instrumental in this early morning programme. 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 On Air (continued) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (continued) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 Gourmet's Delight: Rosemary Moss hands out some538 words
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Miscellaneous860 1988-09-17 26 RADIOGUIDE 6.00 Breakfast Club: Wake up to a selection of good music to brighten up your day. 6.30 Time Warp: Interesting snippets on music, entertainment and films are featured here. 6.35 Breakfast Club (continued): An open phone-line is available for listeners to make song requests and dedications. 7.00 News 7.10860 words
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Miscellaneous436 1988-09-17 26 6.00 World News 0.09 From Our Own Correspondent: BBC correspondents worldwide comment on issues behind the news. 6.2S Nature Notebook 6.40 Reflections: A momont for reflective thoughts on religion. 6.45 Sports Roundup 7.00 World News 7.09 Words 7.15 The Tony Myatt Request Show 6.00 World News 6.09 News About Britain436 words
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Article, Illustration396 1988-09-17 27 THE NEW PAPER SPECIAL SEOUL BEAT O LYMPIC chief Juan Antonio Samaranch yesterday warned that the Games were now to too big for comfort. The 68-year-old president of the International Olympic Committee, speaking at the end of the four-day lOC session inPicture/ Afp; Graphic/Reuter - 396 words
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Article, Illustration317 1988-09-17 28 MANY Chinese calendars from now, the world could see another Mike Tyson. Only he will be fairer, fitter and faster. He will also be slant-eyed, and a lot better looking. He will be the best the world's most populated nation has to offer, and the mostGraphic/Reuter - 317 words
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Article, Illustration335 1988-09-17 28 Ken Jalleh Jr - By Ken Jalleh Jr M ALAYSIA's race to top the South-east Asia Games in Kuala Lumpur next year has begun with cash added for extra dash. It begins with the Seoul Olympics and will not end until the Sea Games next year. And Asian swimming335 words
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Article, Illustration137 1988-09-17 28 Reuter. A 15-year-old British gymnast's day trip to a zoo on Friday cost her a last-minute chance to represent her country in the Seoul Olympic Games. Police in western England searched all day for Lisa Grayson after she was chosen to replace an injured member of the British women'sReuter. - 137 words
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Article, Illustration322 1988-09-17 29 UPI. The suspension of sprinter Angel Myers after a positive drug test for steroids has plagued US swim officials. Myers qualified for five Olympic events and was a medal contender in the 50 and 100 meters freestyles but was banned from competition. Myers claims the urinalysis was incorrectlyUPI.; Graphics/ Reuter - 322 words
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Article250 1988-09-17 29 Reuter. THERE will be no soccer tournaments at future Olympics unless the International Olympic Committee drops demands that all professionals be allowed to play. An emergency meeting of vice-presidents of the International Football Federation (Fifa) in Seoul on Friday confirmed their decision to restrictReuter. - 250 words
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Advertisement165 1988-09-17 29 (r World famous golden Belgian Waffles delightfully crisp on sthe outside and incredibly fluffy inside. Smothered with an exciting array of toppings Pure honey, ice cream, peaches, i strawberries, blue berries, apples, black cherries and for l_ breakfast lovers even with ham and eggs An all time favourite. —«v Jht165 words
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Article, Illustration492 1988-09-17 30 By THE THREE MUSKETEERS THE EXPERIENCED Ron Franklin from Perth is unlikely to boot home a winner on the first day, but tomorrow he will be able to show why he has more than 800 winning rides behind him. Though booked for only two492 words
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Article589 1988-09-17 30 THE GOING for the Ipoh track promises to be a deal better than last week's quagmire at Kuala Lumpur but any help this may give punters in assessing form is more than ruled out by the fact that one in every four runners today will589 words
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Article, Illustration26 1988-09-17 30 5 br a g Vaguely Familiar My Jess: 2 starts:o—o—l (P1400y) Stakes won: $I,32s.Ruined chance when he took turn wide.Has trained on.ln fine fettle.26 words
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Article, Illustration27 1988-09-17 30 3 b/br a c Abdicating Berangere: 2 starts: o—l—o K 1 2 0 0 g .Stakes won:s2,2oo.Has speed.Working extremely well.Will take a lot of beating.27 words
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Article, Illustration31 1988-09-17 30 4 gr m h Chummy's Special Spanish Music: 11 starts: I—l 1 ((I1200g) Stakes w0n:515,899. Has won over this course.Lost by 1/2 length to useful Uncompromising earlier this year.31 words
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Article47 1988-09-17 30 RACE 1: Yard of Ale (1) RACE 2: Tambun Terror (5) RACE 3: African Boy (15) RACE 4: Classified Ad (5) RACE 5: Unmask (7) RACE 6: Rapid Reflexes (9) RACE 7: Adelaide Proud (1) RACE 8: Shamrock 111 (12) RACE 9: Cinta Manis (3).47 words
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Article46 1988-09-17 30 RACE 1: Centa Per Centa (10) RACE 2: Fidelite (13) RACE 3: First Son (5) RACE 4: Champery (15) RACE 5: White Hot (7) RACE 6: Rejuvenation (7) RACE 7: Pure Luck (8) RACE 8: Johnny Montana (7) RACE 9: Precious Gem IV (15).46 words
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Article, Illustration407 1988-09-17 31 S. Gulam - By S. Gulam FORMER captain Razali Saad works like a safetyvalve of the Singapore team. With the continued absence of skipper T. Pathmanathan, coach Seak Poh Leong is likely to opt for Razali to play as sweeper tomorrow. This means that defender Jeffrey Lazaroo is out, and407 words
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Article, Illustration243 1988-09-17 31 Judy Khaw - By Judy Khaw LET Salim Moin stay put in m id field, according to fans who called in to reply to last Saturday's Question of the Week. We asked soccer enthusiasts to play coach and give us their views on where243 words
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Advertisement313 1988-09-17 31 The New Paper-Jetstreamlour Contest Kpadventure in is yours... 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 K.T J and write down the headline of this story in the Space marked313 words
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Article, Illustration436 1988-09-17 32 If we go by simple sums Singapore would not score four goals past a mid-table team. Fours are for the minnows. Minus 50 per cent, and the score is 2-0. PRIVATELY he's wishing for almost everything. He wishing that Salim would keep on scoring, that Kannan wouldPicture/John Tan - 436 words
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Advertisement110 1988-09-17 32 QUESTIONOF THEWEEK: Can Ang Peng Siong win a medal in the Olympic 50m Freestyle? Do you think he can win a medal for Singapore any colour despite world class opposition from the likes of Tom Jager and Matt Biondi? How do you think he'll fare? Here's your chance to tell110 words
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Article, Illustration305 1988-09-17 33 Loh Tuan Lee - By Loh Tuan Lee A RT teacher David Cumming hit jackpot with his Secondary 2/7 class at Nanyang Girls' High School. He got everybody in the class to send entries to a design contest and four of the girls won prizes. Mr Cumming is anPicture/ Nicklaus D'cruz - 305 words
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Article, Illustration236 1988-09-17 33 THE latest fad to get a firm grip on Singapore's young is the watchguard. Not sure what a watchguard is? You are not the only one. Even sales assistant Harry Ong of Ngen Seng Shop in Far East Plaza had not heard of them until236 words
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Article, Illustration302 1988-09-17 33 Harinder Gill - Who do you admire most? By Harinder Gill ANDREAS GOH, 16 Swiss Cottage Secondary: "I admire the Beatles because they were good and they are still famous after about 20 years. Their music is original and it has been revived recently." ANDY LEE, 19 Chemical process302 words
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Article, Illustration330 1988-09-17 36 Ting Mei See - By Ting Mei See O NE moment of glory. A chance to perform an encore on a global live telecast that would be seen by about 1.5 billion viewers around the world. Only to be robbed by a technical fault. That was what happened to Singapore rocker330 words
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Article231 1988-09-17 36 Reuters. SOVIET audiences will get their first taste of a Broadway show with the SovietAmerican co-production of Sophisticated Ladies. It brings together Soviet musicians and designers and US performers. It opens in Moscow next month. The show, produced by American Lucy Jarvis on a budgetReuters. - 231 words
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Article, Illustration701 1988-09-17 37 Brian Miller - By Brian Miller T I HE first thing to strike you are the long, painted and well-kept fingernails. Like the soulful eyes and the pouting lips, they help make the woman. And what a woman! This is Anita Sarawak in the flesh. Sure, the nails may701 words
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Article, Illustration231 1988-09-17 37 Sonja Tan, Vivien Chiong; Toh Hai Leong - By Sonja Tan, Vivien Chiong And Toh Hai Leong. NICO (Capitol) IT'S "Chop-chop shoot-'em-up" in this film in which the action never stops. Steven Seagal plays Nico Toscani, a Chicago cop who uncovers a CIA-backed drug operation working out of Central America. Believing that no one is above his231 words
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Miscellaneous174 1988-09-17 38 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/coiin Goh 1 I DON'T GET I .TUTORIALS. I fumtWS 1HE Jlr f» I [wiNKS, I NEtMD I COLLEGE LlTE! CANT€EI\1 FOOD.' WE'RE IM <WmWTtOM» THKT HAS ANYbNE ISF/lKI 1 WHAT DOES IT TNt PRIME DF OUR UV/EVET THE iNSPlRKflDfJ? Toib YOU YOU'RE I M, rv- y wejRfc174 words
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Miscellaneous180 1988-09-17 39 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/Dik Browne usually rueee'e a little AO F Af L0M602 WAIT OETWEEN AMP^gCOHC^ AllgUStd/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill FtPRYOU KNOWWWAT Vl.»¥PA.e? )fl I HJU.eWNCWA. tMAT AteANS?6CNT j WMM k V I A 7 IT«K»; y WITW A WVW&M«sy>OO V VZI X George the Robot/stephen Stanley |y STUCK oiJ180 words
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Article, Illustration368 1988-09-17 40 Wong Sing Yeong - By Wong Sing Yeong f U Yifen has scored a first for 'an SBC dancer. She is appearing in a lead role in the series Mystery this Monday. She makes her drama de- but in the story Dream as a dance instructor, playing opposite actor LiPicture/ Sam YeO - 368 words
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Article, Illustration252 1988-09-17 40 Pauline Loh - By Pauline Loh Food personality Lisa Fong brings us more of her cheerful chatter, homespun philosophy and easy cooking lessons on television from Oct 2. Her TV cooking -lessons will stay in its usual slot: 5.05pm on Sunday afternoon, on SBC 8. Viewers following252 words
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Article181 1988-09-17 40 Hope Barrett - By Hope Barrett OUR HONGKONG REPORTER SINGER Leslie Cheung had double reason to celebrate over the weekend. His first pictorial essay, Stark Impressions, had sold out in Hongkong. So too, his marathon run of concerts at the Coliseum. Tickets to his 23rd and final concert181 words
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Article, Illustration478 1988-09-17 41 Terry Tan - By Terry Tan OUR LONDON REPORTER THIS is Buster Edwards, selling flowers outside London's Waterloo Station. He is jolly, pink-cheeked. Trade is roaring. But he didn't always sell flowers. I was a little nervous about talking to him. Buster was one of 14 robbers who478 words
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Article, Illustration392 1988-09-17 42 Danny Tan - By Danny Tan I 1 F you think the Bunburys on the Olympic Games soundtrack album sound familiar, you're right! i The Bunburys are actually the Bee Gees. They sing the song Fight (No Matter How Long) with one other big-name guitarist and singer whom392 words
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Article, Illustration322 1988-09-17 42 Lim Sek - SATURDAYSOUNDS By Lim Sek IT'S always great when old friends pay surprise visits. I get the same kind of feeling when my favourite singers release new recordings. I was pleasantly surprised recently by the release of new albums by two of my favourite female322 words
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Article, Illustration391 1988-09-17 43 Hall and Oates are back together again. You just can't keep soul brothers apart. Right? Ooh Yeah!, as their latest album says. UPI. D ARYL Hall and John Oates, who decided to go their separate ways three years ago at the height of their popularity,UPI. - 391 words
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Article, Illustration349 1988-09-17 44 H ER first name could have been Cinderella. Crowned Miss Singapore World 1988 shortly before midnight, Teo Ser Lee couldn't have been less glamorous after the witching hour. Ser Lee looked perfectly ordinary in a plain cotton dress when she walked out ofPictures/ Nicklaus D'cruz - 349 words
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Advertisement267 1988-09-17 41 The business magazine people are (talking abont ■Ml' I"I I g THOSE GOLDEN BEACHES Three Singapore property developers are bask- ing in the glow of Phuket's phenomenal suc- I I T cess as a vacation paradise. UIC, Wah Chang BL—lnternational and Lum Chang Holdings have ■■■MB?? already opened four hotels267 words
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