The New Paper, 31 October 1988
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Title Section20 1988-10-31 1 the new paper MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/ M SO CENTS I E. i FSI iTSj i *XfiJ20 words
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Advertisement142 1988-10-31 1 X J Team effort wins $500 for brother and sister. Marina and Benedict Thong miss hitting the $5,000 jackpot by just one letter. Page 7 You've got another chance of $5,000/Pag. 35 IJF First the boric acid link to HI n| I I IH poisonings in Malaysia. I Then the142 words
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Advertisement39 1988-10-31 1 SOCCER TERROR "We are lucky to be alive," says Kedah manager. Page 34 Jeffrey Low writes there will be no excuses, no crowd invasion to blame, in the Kedah-Sarawak replay at 8 tonight at the National Stadium. /Page 3539 words
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Article, Illustration46 1988-10-31 1 Hindu devotees roll 150 m around Sri Mariamman Temple in ritual of penance and thanksgiving. Climax of the ceremonies is fire-walking by 1,000 men at 3.30 pm today. Some 30,000 Hindus have been taking part in week-long religious rites. Page 5 Picture/ Aundry GanPicture/ Aundry Gan - 46 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration243 1988-10-31 2 Wire services. THE King of Bhutan ruler of what may be the world's last Shangri La is getting married today. Aides say he will wed four wives in a public ceremony. The 32-year-old monarch is said to have married them in private nineWire services. - 243 words
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Article, Illustration112 1988-10-31 2 LET'S face it. Some people look a lot alike. Their faces resemble famous faces. Recent pictures in The New Paper showed that Singapore's Ambassador to West Germany, Mr Kemal "Tony" Siddique, looks like Lenin, founder of the Soviet Union. Have you ever done a double112 words
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Article159 1988-10-31 2 AN ANNUAL medical check-up of 756 Singapore Air Force personnel showed 37.5 per cent of them had a high blood level of cholesterol a possible cause of heart trouble. The medical centre at Paya Lebar air base checked the health status of pilots, flight engineers,159 words
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Article130 1988-10-31 2 TWISTED ruins left by a great fire make an ugly scene, but everything was cool and life was returning to normal at the Pulau Merlimau refinery today. Singapore Refining Company workers were ferried across from Jurong Pier at 10-minute intervals. "The excitement is over. Workers like130 words
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Article, Illustration35 1988-10-31 2 Here they go again: Kedah and Sarawak meet at the National Stadium here tonight for a place in the Malaysia Cup final. U See Pages 34 and 3535 words
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125 1988-10-31 2 AN OPEN emergency door has caused a second accident this month involving company buses. Factory worker Wong Kim Meng, 26, of Jurong, lapsed into a coma eight hours after the incident on Friday. He lost consciousness in hospital and was transferred125 words
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Article75 1988-10-31 2 Wire services. FOUR people in the US have been forced to undergo liver transplants after eating highly toxic "death cap" mushrooms. All four are in critical condition. They became ill after accidentally eating the mushrooms in a stir-fried dish on Oct 22 at a dinner in Portland,Wire services. - 75 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous33 1988-10-31 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook today from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the late afternoon and early evening. Maximum temperature: 30 degrees. Sunset today: 6.50 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.46 am.33 words
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Article, Illustration382 1988-10-31 3 Karen Goh - By Karen Goh MORE than 20,000 people are expected to boogie away to their hearts' content at each of the 15 concert-cum-discos planned for the Christmas light-up. From Nov 19, the section of Marina Square next to Tokyu department store will be transformed into a huge dance floor every weekend382 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration597 1988-10-31 4 Angeline Song - By Angeline Song SCARES about acid in otak-otak have put sales of the locally made fish paste delicacy in a serious slump. Boric acid has been banned as a preservative in Singapore since 1985, and daily spot checks of food-makers by the Environment Ministry597 words
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Article189 1988-10-31 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. bated breath: If a person waits with bated breath for something, he waits for it anxiously. collaboration: A collaboration is the act of working together to produce a piece189 words
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Article, Illustration318 1988-10-31 4 JAPAN is awash with money. It wants to invest it in other countries. Asia wants to attract money like this. Yet, very little of it is coming this way. Why? Our money markets are not efficient enough, according to Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu.318 words
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340 1988-10-31 5 CLOSED circuit television will bring fire-walking "live" to devotees in and around the Sri Mariamman Temple during the ceremony at 3.30 pm today. There are six television sets, including one in a small shelter specially built for the 500 women devotees who are340 words
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124 1988-10-31 5 PARENTS can help their children learn another language by not correcting them each time they make a mistake, a lecturer in language studies said yesterday. Correcting them all the time would frustrate the children, said the lecturer, Mr Ong Yong Peng, of the124 words
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Article, Illustration333 1988-10-31 5 Harinder Gill - By Harinder Gill NINE children rode the waves on the Magic Dragon on Sunday and had the time of their lives. The kids, who had never sailed before, felt the wind and the sea ab6ard the Magic Dragon 2, a sleek 61-footPictures/ Sam Yeo - 333 words
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Article, Illustration361 1988-10-31 6 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe A FACTORY in Tuas is set to become the world's largest producer of lanolin, an ingredient of lipsticks, skin creams and other products, in February next year. Yoshikawa Chemicals' $90 million plant, is its first outside Japan. It could be producing361 words
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Article, Illustration297 1988-10-31 6 FREE labour for a week. That's what 71 young men are giving to help brighten the lives of people in three homes for the aged. During Construction for Community Week from Nov 10-17, the 71 trainees from the Construction Industry Training Centre will build flower297 words
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227 1988-10-31 6 MANY races, different value systems. But Singaporeans need a set of beliefs all of them can believe in, said Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong. Putting together this national ideology might k*e hard to do. But if it isn't done227 words
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Article, Illustration213 1988-10-31 6 SATURDAY was freaks and shrieks time at Watson's Personal Care Store in Printemps. The freaks on show included Dracula, Mrs Frankenstein and some witches. And they terrified some young children so much it became a shriek show. Those who weren't scared were confused. SaidPictures/ Choo Chwee Hua - 213 words
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Article, Illustration345 1988-10-31 7 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe Ms Marina Thong takes home a $500 cheque tonight for winning The New Paper's first Moneywords contest. But she'll keep only $250. The rest goes to her brother, Mr Benedict Thong, 41, because the winning entry was part of a team effort. "IPicture/John Tan - 345 words
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202 1988-10-31 7 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching A WOMAN opened her apartment door to urgent knocking early yesterday morning to find her sister lying bleeding from the neck. Ms Chew Tai Lin, 38, had been stabbed in the lift on her way down from202 words
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Advertisement24 1988-10-31 7 Gallery Greeting Cards Collection '88 Retail Price: 85* each For enquiries/ orders, please call 1, Raffles Place #05-06 OUB Centre S'pore 0104. Tel. 535-7702/535-766324 words
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WORLDTODAY
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276 1988-10-31 9 Wire services. A HALF-CENTURY after it was first broadcast, the radio play War of the Worlds still causes panic in the streets. It happened yesterday in a district of northern Portugal. Terrified residents flocked to an area outside the town of Braga where theWire services. - 276 words
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Article184 1988-10-31 9 Wire services. BURMA'S military rulers have relaxed the state's grip on selected business activities. The hope, say analysts, is to encourage limited private enterprise and revive the country's sagging economy. Rangoon Radio said yesterday the government plans to abolish four laws limiting private and cooperative activitiesWire services. - 184 words
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Article, Illustration52 1988-10-31 9 Mobbed: Supporters surround Mrs Imelda Marcos on her arrival at a New York hotel. The Philippines' former First Lady will go before a federal court today to answer charges of fraud and racketeering. Her husband was judged too sick to appear on the same charges.Picture/ Afp - 52 words
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Article118 1988-10-31 9 Wire services. A SECOND attempt at launching the first Soviet space shuttle is expected after Nov 7. The first attempt was aborted on Saturday just 51 seconds from liftoff. Officials said they declared the halt when the rocket failed to separate properly from a serviceWire services. - 118 words
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197 1988-10-31 9 Wire services. THE US Navy will withdraw the first of its warships from the Persian Gulf this week. The move reflects Washington's confidence that normal times are returning to the Gulf scene of an eight-year tanker war between Iran and Iraq. Sources in BahrainWire services. - 197 words
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Article85 1988-10-31 9 Wire services. IRAN and Iraq have exchanged prisoners of war on the eve of a new round of peace talks in Geneva. Twenty-five Iranian prisoners were flown from Baghdad to Tehran yesterday aboard a plane chartered by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). TheWire services. - 85 words
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Article337 1988-10-31 10 Wire services. THE US is expected to relax some diplomatic and trade restrictions against North Korea this week. Officials say this is part of a strategy to help South Korea, an American ally, ease tensions across the peninsula. Although modest, the moves areWire services. - 337 words
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229 1988-10-31 10 Wire services. MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has invited two bitter political foes to join his Cabinet. The surprise invitation went to Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah and Datuk Musa Hitam. Dr Mahathir said his reason was to restore unity among Malays. "I believeWire services. - 229 words
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113 1988-10-31 10 Wire services. SUICIDE bombers in their "thousands" will swoop down on Israel in a new wave of terrorist attacks. This was the grim warning yesterday from pro-Iranian Hezbollah (Party of God) radicals at a West Beirut lySuch threats have generally in the past beenWire services. - 113 words
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Article, Illustration49 1988-10-31 10 Grieved: Mr Mahendra Singh Tikait, who speaks for Indian fanners, weeps after witnessing a clash between his protesting men and police in New Delhi They clashed after Indian police used loudspeakers blaring Western music to drown out the farmers' protest speeches. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 49 words
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Article, Illustration38 1988-10-31 10 Topsy-turvy: The world suddenly turns wrongside-up for an anti-abortion protester in the US state of Rhode Island. The demonstrators tried to prevent pregnant women from entering an abortion clinic in Providence. Picture/ ApPicture/ Ap - 38 words
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223 1988-10-31 10 Wire services. TAIWAN'S main opposition party has a new chairman who doesn't call for the island's independence. By replacing Chairman Yao Chia-wen with businessman Mr Huang Hsin-chieh, 61, the Democratic Progressive Party has sidestepped a showdown with the government. Since 1949, the government inWire services. - 223 words
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Article115 1988-10-31 10 Wire services. A RESPECTED London think-tank predicts better times for the Philippines. The Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU), owned by the Economist Publications Ltd, says President Corazon Aquino has so far done a good job. It sees a 7 per cent rise in worker productivity overWire services. - 115 words
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Article263 1988-10-31 11 SINGAPORE Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng expects strong support for Asean's Cambodia peace plan when the UN debates the measure on Wednesday. The measure seeks a Vietnamese pullout and prevention of the Khmer Rouge's return to power. Mr Wong, who returned on Saturday from three days263 words
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Article, Illustration45 1988-10-31 11 Well-wishers: Concern for Emperor Hirohito's health remains on Japanese minds six weeks after he fell seriously ill. Here a group of Japanese pray for his recovery in front of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. He remains critically ill. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 45 words
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143 1988-10-31 11 Wire services. THAI military officers stole $7 million from American aid money meant for guerillas fighting Vietnamese troops in Cambodia. As a result, the United States nearly stopped all its aid for the Cambodian guerillas. This was reported in yesterday's Washington Post newspaper.Wire services. - 143 words
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Article, Illustration770 1988-10-31 11 William L Chaze - By William L Chaze FOREIGN EDITOR AN ARAB youth on Israel's West Bank could not have known it, but the stone he hurled at Israeli troops 11 months back was to help shape one of the most critical elections in the770 words
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Article255 1988-10-31 12 Wire services. THE Soviets have used the seizure of Japanese fishing boats to acquire electronic gear that can be used to snoop on the US Army, says a news agency. The Kyodo News Agency reported for the first time yesterday that the Soviets stripped bareWire services. - 255 words
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Article238 1988-10-31 12 Wire services. CHINA'S leaders have begun to share experts' doubts about the nation's ability to feed its people. In a speech made public in Beijing, Communist Party General Secretary Zhao Ziyang said China would not be able to reach its grain production target of 410Wire services. - 238 words
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Article, Illustration41 1988-10-31 12 Campaigning: Leading opposition figure Benazir Bhutto appeals to voters to back her Pakistan People's Party in Nov 16 elections. Ms Bhutto kicked off her campaign with a mass rally in the Karachi district of Lyar.41 words
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Article, Illustration183 1988-10-31 12 Wire services. NEARLY a hundred cars were scratched by fans who forced their way without a ticket into a Mick Jagger concert in Jakarta. Witnesses said at least 94 cars and a tourist bus parked in the compound of the Senayan soccer stadium wereWire services. - 183 words
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Article78 1988-10-31 12 Reuter. SHARE prices were slightly lower in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today with some profit-taking after five straight days of rises, brokers said. The Nikkei index lost 22.89 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 27,938.12 after 10 minutes of trade. It closed up 219.67 pointsReuter. - 78 words
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208 1988-10-31 12 Wire services. FAILURE has ended a last-ditch effort to persuade Sinhalese radicals in Sri Lanka to lay down arms. An end to negotiations was reported yesterday by an alliance of opposition parties that agreed to talk peace with Sinhalese militants. The governmentWire services. - 208 words
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Article85 1988-10-31 12 Wire services. FORGET that business about King Arthur and England. Burke's Peerage in London, which tracks such things, says the legendary leader was most likely a Scot. Camelot was not in Wales or the Cornish peninsula of south-west England, as previously thought. A spokesman saidWire services. - 85 words
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FOODNOTES
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Article, Illustration476 1988-10-31 13 Britain's "lager louts" well-heeled young men who turn vandals after too much drink have been in the limelight lately. The other side of the coin is a growing trend towards alcohol-free clubs and pubs. TERRY TAN reports from London on the organisation that plans to see at476 words
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Article, Illustration125 1988-10-31 13 THE Christmas festive season is when most non-alcoholic drinks are sold in Singapore. So says Mr Richard Tan, assistant manager at the Holland Village branch of Cold Storage. "In this branch alone, we can sell about 200 to 300 festive twinpacks during the Christmas125 words
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Article, Illustration463 1988-10-31 14 An Aussie band is crying foul, saying artistes from the Land of Oz are being forced to leave for the US to seek fame and fortune. DANNY TAN gives the details. WHAT do Midnight Oil, INXS, Icehouse and Kylie Minogue have in common? They all packed their bags and left463 words
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Article, Illustration184 1988-10-31 14 Syndication Link. EVERYTHING on Everything, the new album by the all-girl group The Bangles is, we 11... new. From the producer to the songs chosen, the group has taken a fresh turn-around. Gone is David Kahne, who produced All Over The Place and theSyndication Link. - 184 words
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Article, Illustration318 1988-10-31 15 Danny Tan - By Danny Tan FACES AND PLACES JERAMZEE (WEA) Jeramzee is without doubt the finest jazz-fusion band Singapore has ever produced. But it has now gone one step ahead and pulled in the talents of international veteran fusionists Herbie Mann and Paulinho Da Costa. Faces and Places is a happy318 words
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Article, Illustration309 1988-10-31 15 Adeline Woon - REVIEW/ By Adeline Woon CHERYL Berdell is back at the Somerset's Bar after a year away. And she returns with three men in tow. Or is it the other way round? As one of them said airily: "Well, we just picked Cheryl up in309 words
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Advertisement54 1988-10-31 15 Timeszone is an inexpensive way to reach targeted customers in the area you want At $140 per panel (10 cm x 2 cols) you can choose to advertise in Timeszone Central, on Thursday or Timeszone North or West on Fridays. Call Marvin Chin on 730-5603 now for more marketing flexibility54 words
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Article, Illustration702 1988-10-31 16 I You see colony every day in newspapers, magazines, posters. Hut what realty goes into the production of colour material? HRENTON WONG and LIM I'll A Y-LING find out that what takes you only five seconds to skim through is actually a long, painstaking process that can702 words
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Article, Illustration412 1988-10-31 16 COLOUR separation is basically separating the colours of a page layout into four films. Eventually, plates made from these four films are needed to superimpose impressions, layer upon layer, to reproduce the page in colour. Each film determines where and how much each of the412 words
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Miscellaneous1823 1988-10-31 17 rp -I fk SCREEN m Tokyo Music Cine Showcase The Last Entertainment This Week GEMS r Festival (C) Mile(B/W)(r) A Jr (10.30 pm, SBC 8) HL, (10.30 pm, SBC years Emmy Awards are SINGERS from Asian A 1932 classic starring Howard featured in tonight's fast-paced countries are featured in this1,823 words
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Article, Illustration699 1988-10-31 21 You see colour every day in newspapers, magazines, posters. But what really goes into the production of colour materia!? HRKNTON WONG and LIM PHA Y-LING find out that what takes you only five seconds to ski))i through is actually a long, painstaking process that can take up699 words
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Article, Illustration412 1988-10-31 21 COLOUR separation is basically separating the colours of a page layout into four films. Eventually, plates made from these four films are needed to superimpose impressions, layer upon layer, to reproduce the page in colour. Each film determines where and how much each of the412 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration397 1988-10-31 22 Shahiron Sahari - By Shahiron Sahari A STORM named Sheila Majid is brewing up north. Sheila, 23, has blossomed into one of Malaysia's most popular singers. And she's done so with a jazzy, rhythm and blues style unique in a scene dominated by the rock sounds of397 words
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Article, Illustration327 1988-10-31 22 USA TODAY FINALLY, Bernadette Peters is getting to play normal people. She's been a witch in Broadway's Into the Woods, a robot in the film Heartbeeps and a child vaudeville star in a stage production of Gypsy. But in David, an ABC movie aired last weekUSA TODAY - 327 words
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SEEINGSTARS
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Article41 1988-10-31 22 THE National Enquirer reveals a whole new way of dieting. Whenever rock star George Michael feels like overeating, he opens his wallet and pulls out a photo of his old fat self. It's enough to stop anyone from eating.41 words
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Article, Illustration21 1988-10-31 22 EDDY Grant's hairdressing bills come cheap he's never had his hair cut! Eddy Grant: Look at those locks.21 words
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Article, Illustration98 1988-10-31 22 SLY Stallone threw a childish fit when he spotted a photo of arch-rival Arnold Schwarzenegger in a Los Angeles club. Sly demanded the manager remove it, or he'd never come back. The guy meekly handed the photo to Sly, who gave it to one of his goons98 words
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Article34 1988-10-31 22 WHO has the biggest... biceps Sly Stallone, Lou Ferrigno or Arnold Schwarzenegger? The upcoming USA Weekend says Arnie and Lou tie at 55.8 cm; Sly's got only a 43cm muscle.34 words
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Article, Illustration30 1988-10-31 22 SHORT men are big. "It's hot to be short." Like L.A. Law's Michael Tucker (1.66 m), Danny DeVito (1.59 m) and Michael J Fox (1.62 m). Danny DeVito30 words
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Article60 1988-10-31 22 SINGER Cally Kwong was seen returning from Japan with a Japanese. He was helping her carry her bags. That made everyone think she went to Japan to see her boyfriend. Asked about that, Cally laughed: "I had excess baggage. He was carrying only an attache case so60 words
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FASHIONTODAY
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Article, Illustration407 1988-10-31 23 Josephine Ng - MODELS: BONNY HICKS and UM NING HAIR: KARIN WONG, SALON ORIENT MAKE-UP: ANNIE LIEW for KOSE By Josephine Ng S I TOCK-MART is ready for a new identity all its own. No longer content with selling designer clothes without the label, Stock-Mart rings the changesPictures/ Nicklaus D'cruz - 407 words
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Article, Illustration212 1988-10-31 23 WHAT is Shakira famous for? The former Miss Guyana is better known as the gorgeous wife of film star Michael Caine. Now she aims to change all that and make a name in her own right as a designer. She has come up with a range of212 words
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Advertisement245 1988-10-31 24 All these people have Wonderful Home Ideas they're happy to share with you in HOME DECOR **> JMIHR Oct Nov 88. HOME&I fsj ■■■H Bessie del Castillo: I* I Jeanny Robert Chia: Former Paris model, I—J He pursued his Masters in '/#j HER World covergirl V™Sr" Jjtewp ■jii Human Resource245 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration416 1988-10-31 25 Vivien Chiong - By Vivien Chiong b i EING the opening act for the Wynners is a no-win situation. Six Polygram artists tested the truth of this last Satur- day night when they played to people who had bought tickets mainly to see the Wynners. The disbanded group hadPictures/ John Tan - 416 words
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Article, Illustration237 1988-10-31 25 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin PIROUETTING into hospital wards may not be what Ms Felicia Cheok, 22, had in mind. But this fourth year medical student is taking up dancing anyway. She's doing it with SBC. She and 60 others have signed up for SBC's fourth show237 words
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Article, Illustration149 1988-10-31 25 DIE HARD (Cathay cinemas) BRUCE Willis plays John McClane, a New York cop who wages a one-man war against high-tech thieves who have taken over a high-rise building. Barefooted, bloody, sweaty and in Rambo style hand-me-down togs, he slowly bumps off the bad guys in a gripping performance. GOOD149 words
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Advertisement277 1988-10-31 26 Build up your child's Word Power with Onifflßß A new series of 10 books, specially designed to help young children leam new words within a particular grammatical context The lively and amusing illustrations in full-colour will delight the children while parents and teachers will find these books a useful teaching277 words
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Miscellaneous172 1988-10-31 27 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/Colin Goh Single SIiC6S/Peter Kohlsaat WELL,IT FlNrttll 6oT TO I SAW 10UR flb IN \Bf/ SO TEll ME TRUTHfVLIX. 1f c* tOOfcE )/V* "1 TWE POIfJT WHERE I tilts I'! THE ANb Ijj 1 the SIN6APORE I kJL J>7 THCM I Voviv«'.t of Oe*Si»*M s t I SICK172 words
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Miscellaneous1460 1988-10-31 30 RADIOGUIDE II 1 1 H'HBI E9H MOON Nowt la Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Good Mutic, Company and Mo: NOON Newtdetk Ny \£r MN/Vy 12.05 Lu adulate: Listen to some en- T Noon-time entertainment to 12.30 Through the Looking Clots tertaining musical fare in this NOON EMy Utteelag: Light instumen-1,460 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration193 1988-10-31 31 Reuter, AFP. WELSH international goalkeeper Neville Southall made three crucial saves in the final quarter of an hour to earn Everton a 1-1 draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford in an English First Division soccer clash yesterday. United finished strongly but Southall's heroicsReuter, AFP. - 193 words
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Article79 1988-10-31 31 SNAPSHORTS ANDY Townsend, the Norwich City soccer midfielder who needed life-saving treatment after swallowing his tongue on Saturday, is alright. The 25-year-old was struck in the face by a powerful clearance from Ray Wallace during the 1-1 draw against Southampton. A tube was inserted down his throat to79 words
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Article67 1988-10-31 31 UEFA yesterday rejected an appeal by Italian club Roma over its troubled Uefa Cup second-round, first-leg match in Belgrade last Wednesday. The disciplinary committee decided that while the 4-2 Partizan win would stand, the Yugoslav club must pay a fine of $12,540 for poor organisation of the match.67 words
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Article75 1988-10-31 31 Wire services. DAVID Seaman, the England reserve goalkeeper being chased by Tottenham Hotspur, is to be put up for sale at $3.5 million. Queens Park Rangers is reported to be ready to sell the 25-year-old, who wants to move to a bigger club to improve his chances ofWire services. - 75 words
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Article327 1988-10-31 31 Reuter. INTER-MILAN went to the top yesterday with a ITALIAN LEAGUE 2-0 win over Roma as Juventuß and off-form defending champion AC Milan fought out a goalless draw. Striker Aldo Serena set up Inter's first goal after 14 minutes when he headed down a cross for Nicola BertiReuter. - 327 words
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Article, Illustration262 1988-10-31 31 Reuter. SPANISH LEAGUE REAL Madrid crushed Real Murcia 3-0 away yes- terday to stay top of the table. After a hesitant first half in which the home side did most of the running and had nearly all the scoring chances, the champion piled on the pressure afterReuter. - 262 words
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Article360 1988-10-31 31 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BOXING WBC lightweight title-fight in Las Vegas: Julio Cesar Chavez (Mex) bt Jose Luis Ramirez (Mex) t.k.o. in the 11th rd. GOLF Volvo Masters in Spain Final scores: 284 Nick Faldo (Brit) 74 71 71 68. 288 Steve Ballesteros (Spa) 68 72Wire services. - 360 words
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Article, Illustration389 1988-10-31 32 Junior goalkeeper Lin Yuzhu has an offer to train in Australia under its national coach Brian GlencrossT SHAHIRON SAHARI reports T HE goalkeeper of Singapore's women junior hockey team, Lin Yuzhu, has been offered a scholarship by Australian women's team coach Brian Glencross. Glencross, whose team wonPictures/ Sam Yeo - 389 words
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Article170 1988-10-31 32 CARLSBERG SINGAPORE MEN S OPEN ALFONSO CHAN LOOKS BACK IT's easy to host a tournament, right? Wrong. Holding an international event like the Carlsberg Singapore Men's Open is something like staging a mini-Olympics, if you bear with the analogy. Consider that the officials are170 words
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Article, Illustration278 1988-10-31 32 "THANK you, linesmen, thank you ballboys." That's how umpires traditionally end a tennis match. T. Hasegawa of Japan did just that to end the Carlsberg Singapore Men's Open singles final between Steve Guy and Paul Chamberlin at the Padang on Saturday. Actually, he278 words
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Article, Illustration423 1988-10-31 33 Alfonso Chan - The Singapore Sports Council received a lashing in September for alleged neglect of the National Stadium track. It has reacted by announcing that the track will be re-surfaced soon. However, the tennis fraternity is now up-in-arms with the SSC for its apparent lackadisical attitude towards423 words
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Article, Illustration307 1988-10-31 33 Shahiron Sahari - By Shahiron Sahari THE National Stadium running track, called "a disgrace" by Singapore Amateur Athletics Association president Loh Lin Kok, .will be re-surfaced soon. The synthetic track, which has also come in for criticism from foreign athletes and officials, is scheduled for replacement by the third-quarter307 words
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Article300 1988-10-31 33 RACING WATCH out He' Dawan you may not have things your way in the Sultan's Gold Vase and perhaps the third leg of the Rothmans International 100 Triple Crown. A grey freak has emerged to throw a spanner in the works in your quest for300 words
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Article, Illustration106 1988-10-31 33 ...with DENNIS CHIA IPOH trainer K.L.Chong was fuming after Rosesforme went down by a neck to Corinthian Call yesterday. He pointed an accusing finger at jockey Larry Francis whose mount New Territory ran about under whip riding 200 metres from home. "He cost me the106 words
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Article, Illustration637 1988-10-31 34 It was not football. Not even footbrawl. More like the Heysel Stadium disaster, says Datuk Ahmad. "We were kicked, punched, spat at and burned with cigarette butts even as we made our way into the field," says the Kedah team manager. He tells S.637 words
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Article157 1988-10-31 34 THE National Stadium is perfect for peace and soccer. The structure and environment is such that it'll not be possible for fans to threaten any visiting team. First, the Stadium walls are almost impossible to scale because of its height and the high steel-bar fencing.157 words
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Article, Illustration383 1988-10-31 34 Abdul Shukor - By Abdul Shukor THE Sarawak team is on the lookout for a cat to purr the team to victory. The black cat, their mascot which the team proudly parades before every match, has been a symbol of their success. They hope to do the same383 words
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Article, Illustration530 1988-10-31 35 Sawarak squares up against Kedah at our doorstep tonight after a soured Malaysia Cup semi-final second leg in Kuching and it's down to what matters most: Soccer, pure and simple AT last, we shall see the true colours of Kedah and Sarawak. And can wePicture/ Nst - 530 words
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Article, Illustration144 1988-10-31 35 KUCHING soccer fans fired crack- ers, threw bottles and abused the visitors from Kedah. But, 800 km away in Singapore, readers who reacted to our Question of the Week said Sarawak should be I not be punished. Said Mr Tony Man: "It is the first144 words
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Article14 1988-10-31 36 FOOD: Seafood at Buffalo Road NIGHTLIGHTS: Halloween party COMING UP: Sentosa tour14 words
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Article, Illustration175 1988-10-31 36 THE heal is on. An estimated 2,000 Hindu devotees will perform an act of penance today in Theemithi, better known as the Hindu firewalking ceremony, at Sri Mariamman Temple. But these men must first gather for a procession that starts off at Sri Sreenivasa Perumal Temple in Serangoon175 words
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