The New Paper, 5 October 1988
1988-10-05
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Title Section12 1988-10-05 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1988 MCI <P) 179/4/88 SO CENTS12 words
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Advertisement38 1988-10-05 1 S^^r^ijer-presewter BIRTH-CONTROL JABS ALERT Women volunteers here are getting birth-control jabs. The tests are for a US agency. Some doctors worry. The jabs can cause infertility. Do the women know the risks?/ Page 2 ADULTS CHILDREN CANT TRUST38 words
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Advertisement38 1988-10-05 1 MALAYSIA CUP: ENTER THE PROS Page 35 MAID'S BOND: AGENCIES TAKE BACK OFFER /Page4 STOCKS 10 WORLD 11,12,13 SHOWTIME 14,15, 22-24 TV GUIDE 17 DEAR AGGIE 26 FASTADS/JOBS 27 RADIO 28 COMICS 29, 30 RACING 31 SPORTS 31-3538 words
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Article, Illustration45 1988-10-05 1 It's called Fairwind 1. But fair winds failed to blow. So divers sent the cruise junk back to its watery grave off Sentosa, where it sank after hitting a pontoon. Second try yesterday proved successful./ Page 4 Picture/ CHOO CHWEE HuAPicture/ CHOO CHWEE HuA - 45 words
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Article508 1988-10-05 2 Chitra Rajaram - By Chitra Rajaram s 1 i OME gynaecologists have warned that birth-control uabs, now being offered to f women volunteers as part of a pilot study, can cause infertility. They are concerned about the injectible contraceptive being tested by the National University of Singapore's (NUS) Obstetrics508 words
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102 1988-10-05 2 US FOOD DRUG ADMINISTRATION VIEW THE New Paper spoke on the telephone to the US Food and Drug Administration in Washington last night. A spokesman said that since the injectible contraceptive study is being co-ordinated by the Family Health International in America, the drug would have passed all safety tests.102 words
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Article86 1988-10-05 2 DEPO-PROVERA, an injectable contraceptive, was introduced in the early 70s. At that time, the noted side effects were irregular periods and infertility. Users suffered infertility even when the jabs were stopped. Doctors actually had to give fertility drugs to patients before their periods would come back. Then in the86 words
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Article, Illustration319 1988-10-05 2 Ronald Wong - By Ronald Wong MADAM Nurlidar binti Shaharan feared the worst. She thought her two young sons had been kidnapped, murdered and buried in the empty plot of land opposite their Gangsa Road flat in Bukit Panjang. In fact, Mohd Noor Rafili, eight, and hisPicture/ David Tan - 319 words
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Article114 1988-10-05 2 ONE WAY to win the $1.5 million first prize at the Community Chest Charity Sweep Draw is to go down to the Chest office and buy 1,000 tickets. At least, it worked fine for the man who won that whopping jackpot this time. A spokesman for the114 words
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Article96 1988-10-05 2 Wire services. MALAYSIAN police have detained a 19-year-old rubber dealer in connection with the rape and drowning of 18-year-old clerk, Ms Soo Lee Ying. A police spokesman in the town of Gemencheh, Negri Sembilan, said the youth was being questioned but that no charges had been filed.Wire services. - 96 words
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Article, Illustration425 1988-10-05 3 Loh Tuan Lee - By Loh Tuan Lee JAWS may not lurk in the deep of the East Coast Swimming Lagoon. But snails do. Millions of them. "They like it here because the water is calm and shallow," said lagoon supervisor G H Kang, 37. The marine snails are aboutPictures/ Simon Ker - 425 words
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Article, Illustration234 1988-10-05 3 Geneieve Kwek - Story/ Geneieve Kwek FROM the world over comes these coins, all for charity. The 38,000 coins from the pockets of departing tourists are to be made into a globe. Sculptor Chieu Shuey Fook, asked to do the job by the Community Chest, is himselfPictures/ Sam Yeo - 234 words
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Miscellaneous25 1988-10-05 2 The Weather THE weather outlook today for Singapore from noon to midnight: Fair. Maximum temperature: 33 degrees. Sunset today: 6.55 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.50 am.25 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article499 1988-10-05 4 Michelle Oh - By Michelle Oh THE Foreign Maids Employment Agencies Association proposed a $2,000 bond scheme in April to get a ban on Filipino maids lifted. Now they want to back out of it. They may be too late. The offer was accepted and the ban officially lifted yesterday.499 words
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Article, Illustration353 1988-10-05 4 Thusitha de Silva - By Thusitha de Silva OFF the south-eastern tip of Sentosa, a salvaged junk was hauled to the surface on Monday afternoon, then lowered again to rest on the seabed. The leader of the salvage crew explained that the sea just would not co-operate. TheyPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 353 words
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Article137 1988-10-05 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. articulate: A person who is articulate speaks well and is able to express thoughts or ideas easily. distressing: Something that is distressing causes a person to be worried or137 words
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282 1988-10-05 4 Trudy Lim - By Trudy Lim THE advertising agency responsible for the recent Fuji courtesy filmlets has changed its name and expanded, drawing staff members and clients from rival Ted Bates Ltd. DNC Advertising Singapore, formerly known as Dailey, Naidu and Chan, has employed282 words
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Article84 1988-10-05 4 ONE stolen pistol and five bullets can trigger a lot of jail time and court action. Goh Hng Huat, 19, was charged in court yesterday with having stolen the gun and bullets from a Police Arms and Explosives branch on Ladyhill Road on Sept 12. He84 words
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Article, Illustration319 1988-10-05 5 Abdul Hadhi - 5 Abdul Hadhi THE 19th Century Alkaff Mansion at Mount Faber Ridge is going upmarket. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) is turning it into a cultural and entertainment centre for such a crowd. An STPB spokesman told The New Paper yesterday: "We don't want coachloads ofPicture/ David Tan - 319 words
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162 1988-10-05 5 BE CAREFUL if you buy an HDB flat firoos a private owner the agent may try to squeeee out an unethical extra commission on commission of 1 ofdie f percent from the buj«ipffcey are supposed Vo get *lommission frorajuat one of tl«162 words
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Article452 1988-10-05 6 Loh Tuan Lee - By Loh Tuan Lee w 'ORDS are powerful, especially if you are trained in the art of speaking. And Singaporeans apparently love to speak well. Over the years, they have enrolled in large numbers at a private school that teaches people how to do this. By452 words
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Article127 1988-10-05 6 THE four courses offered by the Singapore Speech Centre are: Spoken English for Speakers of Other Languages. Emphasis is everyday conversation rather than writing. Pronunciation and grammar are stressed. Effective Speaking. This course is for people who need to speak in public. Students learn the appropriate things127 words
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Article, Illustration355 1988-10-05 6 Karen Goh - By Karen Goh AN Anderson Junior College student was expelled yesterday. The reason? He scribbled vulgar words on a table. His school considers that an act of vandalism. The principal confirmed that a student had left the school but said: "I don't wish to discuss this.355 words
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Article, Illustration267 1988-10-05 6 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe AFTER two weeks of Olympic TV coverage which never showed Captain Mark Phillips off a horse, it was almost a shock to see him on his own two feet. Minus jodhpurs, riding boots, saddle and horse, the tall, deeply tanned equestrian, whose team267 words
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Advertisement91 1988-10-05 5 AUSTRALIAN STEAK FAIR 1.10.1988 31.10.1988 illlillill^/ Lu 5-Course Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner 'So J Australian Mushroom Soup with garlic bread to I Airflown Steak Sirloin/Ribeye/Fillet served with greens potatoes IXL Jam Roll/Australian L Apple Pie (baked with l *SJJp«-tw»* P Golden Churn butter) 1 troo> e Coffee/Tea 191 words
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Advertisement74 1988-10-05 6 The New Paper-Lotto Olympic contest Ist PRIZE: RADIAH SAHIR I/C: *****88-F 2nd PRIZE: LOW CHOON CHAI I/C: *****77-1 3rd PRIZE LIM PECK HAN I/C: *****51-H Answers to Contest Sept 26 to Oct 1 '88 Sept 26 Basketball, Bowling Sept 29 Shooting, Swimming Sept 27 Cycling, Equestrian Sept 30 Weightlifting, Sports74 words
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Advertisement757 1988-10-05 7 Announcing FIRST EDITIONS of the STAMPS OF ALL NATIONS VMMA V *1 I**^ STAMPS OF ALL NATIONS yjjs LES TIMBRES l>E TOUTES LES NATK >NS v I I j OHM !U issl I I I 4Jej vLv "V z KJMOOOM Of NIMW movaumc ot mmiAtou* TW tump* ire b/hiij(a4i ttflt«757 words
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Article, Illustration479 1988-10-05 8 Irene Ng - By Irene Ng CASE 1: LITTLE Tan KH, four, was an easy but innocent victim of his neighbour Ng Peck Bee, 33. Ng sexually abused him on Nov 26, 1986, a court heard on Monday. Ng was jailed a year for his "act of indecency". CASE479 words
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209 1988-10-05 8 VICTIMS of paedophiles can suffer from psychological trauma soon after they are sexually abused. Or it can be many years later. "It depends on how old they are, how they interpret the incident, how painful or frightening it was and how their parents react to209 words
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Article, Illustration288 1988-10-05 8 Harjinder Kaur - By Harjinder Kaur DR Charles Schroeder's walking shoes have taken him through hundreds of zoos. From Jerusalem to Toronto, he's a man all the animals know. Lately he's been making tracks at the Singapore Zoo, too. It's the second time he's hobnobbed with the animals there.Picture/ Dominic Woon - 288 words
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Advertisement59 1988-10-05 8 (j^^Realise your potential with Harlequin Harlequin Audio I Tapes bring you the V best in Self Help and y\ jjß|K Personal Development, Health and Fitness la V and much more. These cassettes are tailored to your needs with winning advice V from top experts and best selling Times The Bookshop59 words
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Article, Illustration285 1988-10-05 10 Ambrose Poh - By Ambrose Poh THIS German shepherd, reduced to skin and bones with a festering wound on its rump, was abandoned and left to roam the streets. The dog, only about 3'/2 years old, had been turned loose probably about three weeks ago judging by itsPicture/ Nicklaus D'crus - 285 words
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Article162 1988-10-05 10 SINGAPORE has booked a place at the heart of the international printing and publishing community. It has a booth at the 40th Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany, which opens today. Exports of printed matter went up by 45 per cent in 1987 to reach $257162 words
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Article, Illustration276 1988-10-05 10 SHARES wiped out their losses to close higher yesterday on the London Stock Exchange, and the Financial Times 30-share index closed 1.8 points up at 1,457.6. The London market gained a second wind in the wake of useful gains in certain shares, including Cable and Wireless in the electricals,276 words
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Article103 1988-10-05 10 Reuter SHARE prices rose today in initial trade on bargainhunting after three days of losses and on continued low oil prices as investors shrugged off a drop in Wall Street prices overnight, brokers said. But the market's rise will be checked as investors await the US September jobs dataReuter - 103 words
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Article52 1988-10-05 10 FT Industrials Tue 1,457.60 (1,455.80) Dow Jones Average Tue 2,102.06 (2,105.26) a ST Industrial Tue 1,005.28 (1,023.05) NST Industrial Tue 1,671.41 (1,686.12) Hongkong Hang Seng Tue 2,415.76 (2,429.07) Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,523.90 (1,542.60) Nikkei Stock Average Tue 27,501.02 (27,545.53) Figures in brackato refer to thoM of U» prevtoa52 words
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Article, Illustration280 1988-10-05 10 Wire services. THE stock market finished lower yesterday for the third consecutive session. Trading was moderate with most major traders still on the sidelines. The Dow Jones industrial average, which had spent most of the day on the plus side, eventually succumbed to a late selling spree toWire services. - 280 words
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Article265 1988-10-05 11 Wire services. THE US House of Representatives today upheld President Ronald Reagan's veto of tightened textile import curbs. The measure was widely opposed in Asia, where producers said it would cut their sales to the US. American producers complained that they could not compete with lower priceWire services. - 265 words
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Article, Illustration39 1988-10-05 11 Manhunt: Colombian rescue workers comb a hillside for survivors after a massive landslide buried part of a town in Antioquia province. Some 50 people were reported missing after the muddy avalanche in South America. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 39 words
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188 1988-10-05 11 Wire services. CHINA has held its first sex-ed-ucation show for the masses the first since the communist takeover in 1949. The China Youth News reports that the exhibition was held in Shanghai and that 40,000 people visited during the four months it wasWire services. - 188 words
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Article, Illustration495 1988-10-05 11 Yusman Ahmad - By Yusman Ahmad A NEW readiness to permit dissent within the ruling party is changing the rules of political gamesmanship in Indonesia. The most visible sign came earlier last month when President Suharto abolished the powerful internal security agency known as495 words
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Article256 1988-10-05 12 Wire services. IRAQ already one of the Middle East's most feared military powers has unveiled a new Iraqi-built air-to-surface missile. The missile is on display at an arms exhibition in Baghdad organised by the Military Industry Commission. A television report yesterday gave few details of the newWire services. - 256 words
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Article, Illustration40 1988-10-05 12 Discovery: US Astronaut John Loungo is welcomed home by his four-year-old daughter after Discovery's safe landing. Discovery's mission, completed yesterdav, marked America's return to manned space ventures. Another launch is set for this month. Picture/ ApPicture/ Ap - 40 words
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Article, Illustration46 1988-10-05 12 Hydropowtn Cars dragged away from parking lota and smashed by fl<x)dwaters clog a narrow street in downtown Nimes, France. Floods caused by heavy rains have begun to subside but not before causing widespread damage. At least eight people have died. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 46 words
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228 1988-10-05 12 Wire services. THE largest Chinese party in Malaysia's ruling coalition claims the government has failed to come to grips with issues affecting the Chinese community. The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) the second largest member of the National Front coalition led by Prime Minister DrWire services. - 228 words
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332 1988-10-05 12 Wire services. FORMER allies are turning against Philippine President Corazon Aquino. The latest to defect is the Liberal Party (LP), one of the main elements of President Aquino's ruling coalition. It remains part of her coalition, but only in name. Senate President Jovito Salonga, theWire services. - 332 words
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Article151 1988-10-05 12 Wire services. TWO seven-year-old Siamese twins joined at the pelvis have been separated in Vietnam in a 14-hour operation. "The operation went well," Japan's Kyodo News Service quoted a doctor as saying in a report from Ho Chi Minh City. "But it will take aboutWire services. - 151 words
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Article239 1988-10-05 13 Wire services A WAVE of ethnic murders has forced Pakistan's business centre to a frightened standstill. Little or no normal business is conducted in Karachi since Sindhis and Mohajirs began killing each other in the streets. More than 70 have been slain in Karachi since Saturday.Wire services - 239 words
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Article, Illustration48 1988-10-05 13 Toun Britain's Duke of York wears an Australian outback hat during a visit to remote Townsville in Queensland. He needed the shade. The temperature was a blistering 45 degrees. The Duke and his wife are on a 10-day tour of the former colony. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 48 words
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Article, Illustration194 1988-10-05 13 Wire services. THE Environment Minister, Dr Ahmad Mattar, has offered Malaysia proposals for cleaning up the Klang River. During a visit to Kuala Lumpur, he also discussed methods of controlling pollution from vehicles and preventing oil spills in the Straits ofWire services.; Picture/ Bernama - 194 words
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Article262 1988-10-05 13 Wire services. IN AN unusual act of defiance, the Soviet Union of Filmmakers has challenged a Kremlin order that forced Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn into exile in the West. The writer was deported 14 years ago after publication in the West of his Gulag Archipelago. The bookWire services. - 262 words
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Article149 1988-10-05 13 Wire services. BURMA'S military government, having broken a general strike, now decrees that banks in the Rangoon area must reopen. State radio said six main banks will begin resuming normal operations next week with a $3,140 limit on how much money can be withdrawn inWire services. - 149 words
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141 1988-10-05 13 US Stealth fighter jet yes or no? Wire services. DOES America have a Stealth fighter jet invisible to radar or does it not? The Air Force is keeping mum, apparently because it wants to avoid seeming partial in the presidential campaign. The Pentagon was set yesterday to announce the StealthWire services. - 141 words
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Article, Illustration613 1988-10-05 14 Terry Tan - By Terry Tan OUR LONDON REPORTER WE know John Lennon as the pop star. We know his phenomenal success as song-writer, mophaired singer and lead Beatle in the 60s. We know his dabbling in Indian mysticism and involvement with Yoko Ono, his murder in December 1980613 words
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Article238 1988-10-05 15 UPI. MOVIES generally need a cast of actors, at least one writer, one director and one producer. Not Lady in White, a supernatural thriller. It has 4,488 producers. Each of these producers got a piece of the motion picture pie for as little as about $200UPI. - 238 words
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Article, Illustration153 1988-10-05 15 HEATED words between a security guard and two SBC drama artistes ended in a police report, the Shin Min Daily News reported last night. Drama stars Chen Tianwen and Zheng Wanling were at a gate of the TV station on Monday night when153 words
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Article, Illustration225 1988-10-05 15 Sonja Tan - By Sonja Tan NICO (Capitol) A "CHOP-CHOP shoot-'em-up" 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. Times: 11 am, 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pm. AND GOD CREATED WOMAN (Lido) A TALE225 words
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Advertisement50 1988-10-05 15 SHADES OF POLAROID w From the latest 'faces' to the trendy 'sportive' (pictured here), nothing beats SS n/\|omirl the timeless style of Polaroid Sunglasses. When you just gotta look sharp. SE I *****10 Available at all leading departmental stores optical outlets Sole agent Liebermann Overseas Trading Pte Ltd Tel *****8850 words
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Article, Illustration1796 1988-10-05 16 GUESS WHO'S DRINKING FROM THE FINGER BOWL? spotlight A slurp in one culture could well be a case for indigestion in another. LIM PHAY-LING shows you how to dine in any Asian restaurant in Singapore without being accused of having bad manners. IT MAY be polite to slurp or belch1,796 words
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Advertisement127 1988-10-05 17 88G953 WOW! S9G9 WATCH IT G9 WATCH ABLE TV Listings compiled by LIM KUAN CHIANG Reach for your favourite ice-cream I llt during the break. HI K1 It's the commercial break. Time to scoop up your favourite ice-cream from the ige rator. Now, in >us beautiful )1( to complement your127 words
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Miscellaneous1979 1988-10-05 17 rwr\ i ffHSSIH television— WZm SCREEN M Videofashion Men 88 Murder, She Wrote fi GEMS W(B.3Opm, SBC 12) |T M (Fourth Quarter-Final) DoomWithAView style, takes fashion centre P > v stage in this edition. This 1 vjßT' THE motion for the fourth and last (Angela New Ynrk 7 wBHH season,1,979 words
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Article, Illustration1797 1988-10-05 21 GUESS WHO'S DRINKING FROM THE FINGER BOWL? spotlight A slurp in one culture could well be a case for indigestion in another. LIM PHAY-LING shows you how to dine in any Asian restaurant in Singapore without being accused of having bad manners. IT MAY be polite to slurp or belch1,797 words
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Article, Illustration326 1988-10-05 22 Vivien Chiong - By Vivien Chiong TOMMY Page is known as the male Debbie Gibson in America but his idol is Madonna. The 18-year-old singer is in Singapore to promote his debut album. He said at an interview: "People say that because Debbie Gibson and IPicture/ David Tan - 326 words
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Article, Illustration271 1988-10-05 22 Wong Sing Yeong - REVIEW/ By Wong Sin Wong Sing Yeong WE Are Family, the 130part TV series replacing Neighbours, made a quiet debut last night. There was hardly any drama to speak of. As in most long-running series, perhaps the first task is to introduce the principalPicture/ Sam Yeo - 271 words
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Article, Illustration397 1988-10-05 22 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin AT last, the two big names in Talentime are out. The comperes this year are Jonathan Tan and Anita Harichandra. SBC wanted one compere to be an exTalentimer and the other an SBC staffer. Jonathan and Anita fit the bill.397 words
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Article, Illustration392 1988-10-05 23 A CHINESE-AMERI-CAN Cosby Show. That is Bill Cosby's newest project. The comedian originally wanted to develop a pilot last spring, but the plan was delayed by the s'/2-month strike by film and television writers. The programme will be developed by Ken Mok, who first392 words
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Article, Illustration248 1988-10-05 23 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin AT Xinyao Festival '88 meetings, Kamaruddin bin Omar, answers each time "Chamaluding" is called. It is the Mandarin version of his name, transliterated for the festival publicity posters. Mr Kamaruddin, 20, a final-year student at the Singapore Polytechnic, is248 words
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Article, Illustration249 1988-10-05 23 MATT-FINISH SWIMWEAR YOU may not be able to swim like Olympic gold medallist Matt Biondi, but you can look like him. USA Today reports that Arena USA is introducing a Matt Biondi 1989 collection of competition swimwear designed with his co-operation. The men's and women's suits feature his initials249 words
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Article, Illustration448 1988-10-05 24 H I 'OLLYWOOD needs cash to make movies. The Japanese have plenty of it, and they are starting to invest in US-made feature films, says the New 'York Times. Japanese companies financed Bright Lights, Big City, starring Michael J Fox and Fatal City with Whoopi Goldberg.448 words
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Article885 1988-10-05 26 DEAR AGGIE Dear Aggie, My 43-year-old mother has changed her way of dressing and talking. She dresses trendily these days. She sounds aggressive sometimes. She even makes vulgar remarks before my brothers and sisters. She also does not spend as much time cooking885 words
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Article, Illustration368 1988-10-05 26 THERE'S nothing quite as destructive or as distressing for both partners as jealousy. In early courtship it is flattering, but in time it becomes suffocating and undermines a relationship. Susie and Choong, both in their late 30s, had been unhappily married toGraphic / Soh Ah Teck - 368 words
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Miscellaneous2201 1988-10-05 28 RADIOGUIDE MSjf imMam tmsmn tMmtm NOON Newt In Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Good Music, Company And Me: NOON NtwsdrsK V7 \2/ N?N£w 12.05 Lunchdate: Jenny Teo spins the r y A programme of good music 12.30 Katharine Mansfield Stories: hits for you during lunchtime NOON Easy Listening and songs2,201 words
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Advertisement161 1988-10-05 29 Do you find the thought of being interviewed somewhat daunting? Do you have sleepless nights before the interview? D Mackenzie Davey P McDonnell Illustrated by Peter Kneebone O- x M This book offers some useful hints to help you prepare for an interview. It explains some important do's and don'ts.161 words
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Article, Illustration392 1988-10-05 31 Bernard Pereira - By Bernard Pereira DOWN with drugs. Out with Ben Johnson and his kind. Hooray for the lOC and justice. Superman, wish you were here. But wait. Didn't the sports doctor say drugs were OK? The idea is to avoid detection, right? Tough luck, Johnson.Picture/ Reuter - 392 words
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Article223 1988-10-05 31 AP. BEN Johnson's coach Charlie Francis claims that the sprint star's Seoul Olympic dope test was "a fix." He believes someone sabotaged the drug test that led to the sprinter losing his Olympic gold medal and his latest world record. "Such a testAP. - 223 words
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221 1988-10-05 31 AFP. WORLD heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has been given a clean bill of health by a top psychiatrist and told to return to the ring. Dr. Abraham Halpern, of the Port Chester Hospital in New Jersey, said after examining Tyson on TuesdayAFP. - 221 words
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RACING MORNING TRACKWORK ...with DENNIS CHIA
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203 1988-10-05 31 AFP. AN INTERNATIONAL roster of owners, trainers, jockeys and horses will compete for US$lO million (s2om) in purses in the Breeders' Cup races, horse racing's richest event, in Louisville, Kentucky. Churchill Downs is hoping for a crowd of 65,000 to 75,000 at the NovAFP. - 203 words
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166 1988-10-05 31 SPARINGLY-RACED Proudest Product, winner of three of his last five starts, worked with great gusto in preparation for the Lion City Cup this Sunday. After trotting once round the sand track at Bukit Timah this morning, the Terry Tan-trained Man of Rank gelding switched over166 words
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Article, Illustration236 1988-10-05 32 Reuter. FRENCH First Division soccer champion Monaco gained revenge last night. After a first-round 1-0 defeat in Iceland, it moved into the second round of the European Cup with a 2-0 sec-ond-leg win over Valur Reykjavik at home. But the victory was marred by a seventh-minuteReuter.; Picture/ Reuter - 236 words
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Article, Illustration214 1988-10-05 32 AFP. LUTHER Blissett returned on a winning note for his old club Watford yesterday. He was instrumental in his side's 3-1 win over Oldham which sent the team back to the top of the English Second Division soccer standings. While WatfordAFP. - 214 words
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Article259 1988-10-05 32 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international ■ports: BASEBALL Japan's Central League: Hanshin 3 Hiroshima 1, Yomiuri 4 Taiyo 1, Yakult 3 Chunichi 2. Pacific League: Kintetsu 1 Nippon Ham 0, Hankyu 9 Seibu 6, Lotte 7 Nankai 3. SOCCER English Division Three: Alder- shot 3 Wigan 1, Blackpool 3Wire services. - 259 words
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Article, Illustration356 1988-10-05 32 AP. ITALIAN club Napoli has appealed to the International Football Federation (Fifa) to protect its players and fans for its first-round, second-leg Uefa Cup match in Greece today. Napoli travels with a 1-0 lead over Paok Salonika and fears a violent confrontation onAP. - 356 words
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Article, Illustration506 1988-10-05 33 It wasn't the prize-money, it wasn't the players but it was the referees and linesmen who took centre-stage at yesterday's Singapore Open tennis press conference SOMEONE at yesterday's Carlsberg Singapore Open tennis press conference asked: "What are you doing to ensure the quality of linesmen and referees,506 words
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176 1988-10-05 33 NOTHING like an early start. With this in mind, the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association will select a squad this month for the sth Asian Inter-City Youth meet in Hongkong at the end of next year. Said junior manager Steve Chong: "We176 words
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Article, Illustration279 1988-10-05 33 Alfonso Chan - By Alfonso Chan SQUASH for women has taken a hiding again. Poor response for the Fourth Asian Women's championships, scheduled for the end of this month in Hongkong, means the tournament is off this year. The meet needs a minimum of five participating nations for it279 words
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Article, Illustration355 1988-10-05 34 IT was there for all to see how Singapore could have been accused of bringing the game into disrepute in the first half of last Sunday's match in Ipoh. A couple of forwards didn't want to shoot, a couple of defenders didn't want to defend. It stinks,355 words
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Article, Illustration358 1988-10-05 34 We are Cup final class only if... SINGAPORE is Cup final material. So believes its latest rising star, Hasnim Haron. But that's where his story ends: With a belief, not a conviction. And it's all because of 45 minutes of shameful football in Ipoh last Sunday. Hasnim, a product of358 words
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Article125 1988-10-05 34 NST. A COMPLETE revamp of Perlis is expected next year. According to Perlis FA sources, changes to the whole team are likely from the post of manager, to the coaches and the players. The PFA is expected to come down hard on the team after itsNST. - 125 words
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Article, Illustration595 1988-10-05 35 S. Gulam - AT last, the professionals are here. Nine teams in the top division of next season's Malaysia Cup. But apart from defending champion Kuala Lumpur, the rest weren't exactly producing flowing football on the way to the quarter-finals. And the fact that Selangor, Johor and SarawakPicture/ Star - 595 words
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Article237 1988-10-05 35 SINGAPORE is prepared to face any opponent in the quarter-finals. Unlike last year, the Lions are not hoping for a good draw today, at the FAM headquarters in Subang. "Any opponent will suit us fine," declared coach Seak Poh Leong yesterday. "There's no point separating237 words
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Article154 1988-10-05 35 KL, Singapore, Kelantan, Kedah, Penang, Sarawak, Johor, Selangor. TABLE P W D L F A Pt~ KL 16 11 4 1 42 11 37 S'pore 16 9 6 1 31 5 33 K'tan 16 9 2 5 30 15 29 Kedah 16 7~ 6 3 23 8 27154 words
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804 1988-10-05 36 ►Centcktke MIME TIME. Un Jour la Terre chronicles the origins and evolution of life. It is performed by mime Jean-Pierre Amiel. This act won him a fringe award at last year's Edinburgh Festival. Drama Centre. 8 pm. Tickets at $6, 10 and 12 for tonight's804 words
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Article17 1988-10-05 36 OUT AND ABOUT: Music while you shop FOOD: Steamboat and satay COMING UP: Jazz exercises17 words
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Article, Illustration68 1988-10-05 36 Showbusiness isn t all about glamour. What happens when the lights go out and the audience goes home? VIVIEN CHIONG catches up with three singers who have other interests when they hang up their microphones. ;j ,.f Wv m ._u/. «iTs": y ft* Sflpfflt itiffUwS are68 words
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