The New Paper, 4 November 1988

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  • 17 1 the new paper FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/ M SO CENTS the J new* paper
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    • 209 1 PICK FAVOURITE XINYA0 SINGER WT y r i IIJ n j Is Thomas Teo (above) the most popular Xinyao singer in Singapore? Or Dawn Gan? Maggie Teng? Eric Moo? Who? Cast your vote on HotlinePlus./ Page 16 3P0ITS J BIGGEST HEROIN BUST Customs seize 23 kg of heroin in one
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  • 35 1 Chariots of IjrKThneof tanks roar through the Negev Desert as they advance on a mock target The simulated battle is being staged by Israel for the US defence secretary. Picture/ Reuter
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 500 2 .;«v SINGAPORE made the biggest heroin bust in its history yesterday, seizing a total 23 kg. Actually, there were three separate seizures, perhaps all involving the same shipment. The first came in a routine check at Clifford Pier when Customs officers caught a
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    • 132 2 POLICE in Sweden yesterday seized documents from the headquarters of a stateowned arms manufacturer for the second time in two weeks. The national news agency reported that two employees of the Forenade Fabriksverken, or FFV, were under investigation for smuggling anti-tank Carl Gustaf rocket launchers to
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    • 74 2 Embalmed: The late Dona Josefa, mother of former President Ferdinand Marcos, baa yet to be buried tax montba attar her death. Her embalmed body remaina on public display at the Marcos'home in the northern Philippines. Marcos, who Uvea in exile in Hawaii, will allow no
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    • 120 2 HERE'S your chance to suggest the kind of values which should make up the national ideology. The government's Feedback Unit invites you to air your views. This follows an announcement by First Deputy Prime Minister <Joh Chojt Tong last Friday. Mr &oh said a set of national
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    • 305 2 CIVIL servants could get a year-end bonus of two months but they will only know for sure by the middle of this month. The deputy secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr Lim Boon Heng, said yesterday: "This year, people are talking
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    • 351 3  -  By Harjinder Kaur s ENTOSA'S new ferry terminal will be closed today for its official opening. Thus, nostalgia buffs will be able to ride to the island's old jetty again. It has been almost forgotten since the new terminal was unofficially opened last October. The old
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 32 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook today from noon to midnight: Cloudy with showers over a few areas in the lateafternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 6.50 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.46 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 286 4 D OCTORS are to get a certificate for keeping up with the latest in medicine. But the certificate will be given only if they collect at least 75 credit points for activities such as attending lectures and scientific meetings, or by presenting papers
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    • 264 4  -  By Geneieve Kwek JUST three days ago, Mr Toh Eng Ann, 35, was still feeding chickens at his father's poultry farm in Lim Chu Kang. But last night, he stood proud with a Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) diploma in business studies (Mandarin). He's
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    • 74 4 POLICE sergeant Khoo Poh Ngait snatched away a loaded gun pointed at him last May in a Geylang police station rest room. Kamarudin bin Shaul Hamid, a 20-year-old vigilante corps constable, was the man who waved the gun. He was in court
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    • 216 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. archaeology: Archaeology is the study of the history and culture of ancient societies by examining the remains of their buildings, tools and other objects, ■.bizarre: Something that is bizarre
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    • 70 4 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board yesterday denied rumours that the Rasa Singapura Food Centre in Tanglin Road was being shut down. "The rumours are not true. There are no plans to do that now or in the near future," a STPB spokesman told The
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 411 6  -  By Chitra Rajaram A CAN of kerosene and a match. That's the horribly painful death for many Indian women who feel they have failed in their family life. But five Indian women have banded together to try and help those who nave survived. They have set up the
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    • 113 6 IF YOU must do a •triptease, make sure your audience is a willing one. Especially if you're a man. This is what Nijam Maideen bin Abbas, 32, learned in court yesterday. He came up with a couple of striptease routines before his capture. His last one
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    • 175 6 TAXI drivers face a big increase in their diesel tax. It is likely to go up from the present yearly rate of $1,100 to $6,600 in two stages. Initially, it is expected to go up to $3,300 or $4,400 Sources said the move
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    • 267 6 IT'S no ordinary provision shop. Apart from being run for students only, profits from the new co-operative outlet opened in Ngee Ann Polytechnic yesterday, are ploughed back as bursaries. Together with three other outlets on campus, it has helped to finance five students through their studies
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    • 149 6 THE term "safe as houses" does not hold true for children and the elderly. For them the home is a very dangerous place indeed. Singapore General Hospital senior pathologist Prof Chao Tze Cheng said this yesterday by at a seminar on retirement, home safety
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 293 8 OF 58 motorcycle riders killed this year on Singapore roads, 40 were older men who are suppoeed to be the more cautious, careful drivers. This surprising reversal of the usual traffic death toll involving motorcycles showed up in Traffic Police statistics released yesterday. In the
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    • 71 8 MOTORCYCLES might get their own "light-up" soon. The Government is considering making it law for motorcycles to have their headlights on during the day. The Commander of Traffic Police, Assistant Commissioner Chua Chin Kiat, said this yesterday morning, the Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao
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    • 284 8 It's 'disappeared' for repairs IF ONE of those big round tanks at Kallang Gasworks appears to have disappeared, that's because it has. It is being serviced for the first time since it was built about 50 years ago. That requires lowering Gasholder No 6 from three tiers to a single
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    • 221 9  -  By Trudy Lim THE Primary Production Department may send men to catch dogs, but for stray cats, it sets traps. The department has about 70 traps which members of the public may borrow for free. More than 10,000 stray cats
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    • 464 9  -  By Ronald Wong THE old con game that leaves victims holding a sack full worthless scrap paper instead of money keeps popping up in Singapore. It is a cruel cheat. The confidence gang often picks on the old and uninformed, who usually wind up stripped of hard-earned
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    • 265 9 CON artists usually prey on the elderly, those with little education and those who do not mix much with others. These people rarely read newspapers and are not aware of con games. That's what a psychologist told The New Paper yesterday. "Such people
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  • SINGAPOREMALAYSIA
    • 632 10 Datuk Samy Velu wears controversy well. There's even controversy over his name. To the Malaysian press, the Minister for Public Works is Samy Vellu. He himself spells "Velu'.' That's what he told organizers of the conference on Opportunities for Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Projects in the
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    • 126 10 PUBLIC transport tolls on three Malaysian highways will be halved from Dec 1. The three highways link Kuala Lumpur to Karak, Tanjung Malim to Slim River and Jitra to Bukit Kayu Hitam, said Public Works Minister Datuk Samy Velu. The reduced toll
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    • 286 10 THE Malaysian Government's master plan for turning government agencies into privately-run businesses will be ready within weeks, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday. Datuk Samy Velu, the Malaysian Minister for Public Works, told reporters in Singapore that proposals on how Malaysia can go private are being
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 344 12 Wire services. FIGHTING died down in the Maldives today soon after Indian paratroopers arrived to put down a coup attempt by Tamil-speaking mercenaries. "The situation is under control/' said a Maldivian government official contacted by telephone from New Delhi. "Everybody is all right" Officials said President Maumoon
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    • 179 12 Wire services. SRI LANKA believes its Tamil Tiger rebels provided the gunmen hired to topple the Maldives government. A senior official in Colombo alleged that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LITE) had been offered $4 million to stage the coup attempt. "The LTTE
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    • 45 12 Fiery: Three people are missing after this barge, loaded with gasoline and fuel, exploded and burned just 100 m from the shore of Trading Bay in Alaska. Here rescue boats spray water in a bid to tame the blazing fire.
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    • 190 12 Wire services CHINA has been warned about a new threat to national security photocopiers. The Legal News in Beijing called yesterday for tighter controls over their use. It said the spread of the machines in Chinese offices had led to secret documents being illegally
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    • 220 12 Wire services. THE Duchess of York, once the darling of British tabloids, was the butt of their criticism yesterday. The former Sarah Ferguson returned to London yesterday after a trip to Australia only to find harsh words about herself in the popular press.
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    • 257 13 AFP POLICE and students clashed again in Seoul yesterday. TTiis time the police were trying to stop the students from seizing former President Chun Doohwan. The students, who described themselves as suicide squads, wanted to "arrest" him for alleged crimes during his eight years
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    • 217 13 Wire services. THE Philippines Coast Guard yesterday blamed an oil tanker for a sea collision between it and a passenger ship which killed thousands of people last year. It completely cleared from blame the owners of the shipping line, which was suspended
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    • 107 13 Wire services. FORMER Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos broke two weeks of silence on Wednesday to criticise the news media for declaring him and his wife Imelda guilty on several charges. "Whatever happened to the time-honoured legal maxim that anyone is presumed innocent unless proven
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    • 355 13 Wire services. THE United Nations General Assembly said yesterday that all foreign forces should leave Cambodia controlled since 1979 by Vietnam. Similar resolutions have been passed every year since 1979. This time it won a record majority 122 to 19, with 13 abstaining. Singapore's Ambassador
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    • 290 14 Wire services. JEWS of moderate religious views fear a wave of religious zealotry as orthodox parties flex new political muscles won in Tuesday's general election. Israel's pork-eaters, Friday-night cinema-goers and Saturday soccer fans are bracing for an assault on their favourite pastimes by the black-garbed
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    • 56 14 Flashy: There are no takers for this Liberace mansion in Las Vegas when it was put up for sale after the death of the international entertainer. Some parts of this $5.6 million-house like the image of his face protruding from the ceilinp are in tune with the showman's
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    • 148 14 AP AN AFGHAN fighterbomber was shot down yesterday by Pakistan in the latest flare of frontier hostility. On land, Afghanistan fired several Soviet-made long range missiles at rebel targets near the Pakistan border. Pakistan claimed the Afghan fighter-bomber, a Sovi-et-made SU-22, intruded into its
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    • 336 15 Wire services. THE Soviets have a clear favourite in next week's US presidential election. His name is Ronald Wilson Reagan, and the US Constitution won't let him run again. As Mr George Bush and Mr Michael Dukakis make their last campaign swings before Tuesday's election, Soviets are
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    • 183 15 Wire services. THE price of gold has risen suddenly after a period when the bullion market looked almost dead, but dealers say the rally may not last long. The price rose US$10 in New York on Wednesday to trade between US$420 and
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    • 207 15 Wire services. POLAND'S Communist Party announced yesterday an emergency plan of economic reforms and said more democracy is needed to give it a chance of success. The "Consolidation Plan for the National Economy" aims at raising living standards in the next two years. It will be
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    • STOCKS
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        253 15 Wire services. SHARE prices closed lower yesterday on the London Stock Exchange. The Financial Times 30-share index was down 6.1 points at 1,489.5. The London market reduced losses with a strong opening on Wall Street. However, the market remained disappointed with statements by Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson.
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      • 87 15 Reuter. SHARE prices rose in opening trade today, pulled up by a higher Wall Street overnight. But investors are awaiting US jobs data due out later today, brokers said. The Nikkei index was up 52.76 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 28,038.02 after 10 minutes of trade. The risers
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      • 51 15 FT Industrials Thu 1,489.60 (1,495.60) Dow Joims Average Thu 2,170.34 (2,156.83) ST Industrial Thu 1,030.17 (1,030.12) NST Industrial Thu 1,726.50 (1,724.27) Hongkong Hang Song Th 2,584.49 (2,607.82) Australian All Ordinaries Thu 1,572.00 (1,579.30) Nikkei Stock Average Thu Closed (27,985.26) Figures in bracket* refer to thoM of the previous trading
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      • Article, Illustration
        269 15 Wire services. A MILD comeback on the dollar front energised Wall Street yesterday, though profit-taking later in the day put a damper on net gains in moderately active trading. Up nearly 24 points in the early afternoon, the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials closed at 2,170.34,
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  • Showtime
    • 432 16 Hongkong has its Canto-rock, Singapore has Xinyao. New singing sensations in Singapore are being created as Xinyao hits dominate the radio charts. VIVIEN CHIONG looks at this latest musical turn SUPPORT the Stare!!! Vote for your favourite singer. Call us on HotlinePlus... and tell us who
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    • 309 17 s BC stare are doing their bit to increase productivity. In trailers shown over three days this week, our local actors and actresses sent the message of consistent hard work across to TV viewers. On Wednesday, Duan Weimin, who played Ah Cai in the popular series
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    • 124 17 THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will perform a Christmas Concert on Dec 16 and 17, and present two evenings of Strauss' music on Dec 22 and 23. The Strauss performance falls nearer Christmas than the Christmas Concert, but SSO public relations manager, Ms Ng Siew Eng, explained that
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  • spotlight
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      1245 18 Main picture: (Above) Supervisor, Mr YusofChik, 62 guiding a hone during daily swimming exercises. Inset Mr Stuiuci Karpani's family and Mends at his three-room row-bouse at the Bukit Turf Club quarters. BUKIT Turf Club has a small secret. Hidden away in the hills of the sprawling 141-hectare
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    • 295 18 THE club grounds are about half the size of Sentosa and three times that of the Botanic Gardens. It lies behind busy Dunearn Road, surrounded by landscaped hills and valleys. It can be a pretty busy place. You can believe that with 700 stables, the work
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1722 19 /M- U SCREEN Simon and Simon Alaska: The Great Land Friday at the Movies I GEMS f- Ancient Echoes (9 .30 P m, SBC 12) The Maltese Falcon F A /Q Ofi nm CRr (10.35 piD, SBC 5) fc JOURNEY through the wilderness of DL ,Til Glacier Bay National Park
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    • 101 20 J NujjKßosamund Kwan Fatten Kwan Marital states: Divorced Started acttag: 1982 at Asia Television latest —rtas: Profiles of Pleasure, Heart to Hearts and Three Against the World Iteafctr ef TV seriels: fci. j^^La*^ »JJK.v ;^^^HU; j-. J? ffi* Picture/ MfCHAEL TSUI LUCKLESS LEAPING LADY: Her father Kwan Shan is a
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      1247 23 Main picture: (Above) Supervisor, Mr Yusof Chik, 62 guiding a horse during daily swimming exercises. Inset Mr Sanuci Karpani's family and friends at his three-room row-house at the Bukit Turf Club quarters. BUKIT Turf Club has a small secret. Hidden away in the hills of the sprawling
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    • 295 23 THE club grounds are about half the size of Sentosa and three times that of the Botanic Gardens. It lies behind busy Dunearn Road, surrounded by landscaped hills and valleys. It can be a pretty busy place. You can believe that with 700 stables, the work
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 336 24 MERYL Streep acquires accents like other actresses collect diamonds and husbands. And she does it so well that for a couple of hours of screen time, it's hard to imagine that she ever talks any other way. Recently, she added an Aussie accent to her repertoire
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    • 544 24 AFP MERYL Streep's film portrayal of the mother whose baby was taken by a dingo moved an audience to tears at the Sydney premiere yesterday. But it did little to help the controversy over Australia's most celebrated murder case. The movie Evil Angels tells of
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    • 428 25  -  By Lo Tien Yin s OMETHING familiar... but not too familiar 'is the Chinese Theatre Circle's offering for their second season in November. The Chinese Theatre Circle took part in the prestigious Edinburgh Festival of Arts this year. It is almost like SBC, churning out show
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    • Article, Illustration
      214 25 COMING TO AMERICA (Shaw cinemas) EDDIE MURPHY and Arsenio Hall play splendidly several different roles at the same time. GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM (Orchard) MOVIE-GOERS will not be disappointed by Good Morning, Vietnam. Thanks to Robin Williams, who plays fast-talking army deejay Adrian Cronauer. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30,
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    • 350 26  -  By Lim Kuan Chiang L AST week, it was Errol Flynn as Captain Blood in full colour, tonight you get to see Humphrey Bogart in that film noir classic, The Maltese Falcon, also in blooming colour. Don't faint in your favourite seat It's just that
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    • 184 26  -  By Sonja Tan A NEW book, a new wine and a new commitment to love that lasts. That's what happened at the Writer's Bar in Raffles Hotel yesterday evening. Mr Andreas Augustin's new book, The Singapore Treasury, was launched together with the Austrian Primeur 1988, Muller
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    • 276 26  -  By C Shantheni THE Second Hindi Music Awards and the First Tamil Music Awards will be held in Singapore early next year. Mr Ravinder Pal, organiser of the awards and managing director of Movielink, announced this in an interview with The New
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 472 29 Cereals the energy booster A bowl of cereal boosts your energy levels for the day ahead, but you should know what you are eating. This article is from Best, a British magazine M OST breakfast cereals are low in fat and rich in carbohydrate. Serve them in milk to add
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      295 29  -  By Lim Swee Hong Treat your boss IT'S Bosses' Day tomorrow so take your boss to lunch or dinner at Orchard Cafe, Hilton Hotel. At $18.50++, the buffet features a mix of international and local favourites. But if the boss (after all, its his/her day) prefers Chinese food, Inn
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 433 31  -  Stories/ Josephine Ng j APAN'S department stores are changing their image. And that's giving Singapore's garment makers a chance to move in. Garment houses that are able to make clothes with a unique look will find a big ready market in Japan.
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    • 193 31 HOW should garment makers set about entering foreign markets? Here's what fashion consultant Mr Akio Yamazaki had to say. Set a clear target Know what you want to make and sell; how you are going to do it; determine who you want
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    • 590 31 WEEKEND BROWSER ISETAN: The Japanese store replenishes stock for another of its year-end sales starting tomorrow. The sale, which ends on Wednesday, has good buys in all departments with 30 to 50 per cent discounts in fashion and accessories, children's wear, household items and
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  • TRAVELNOTES
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      287 34  -  By David Brazil PHUKET PLANS THERE'S still room on a four-day special to beautiful Phuket, departing Nov 18. The full-board package is from Friday to Monday. Three nights at the deluxe 1 Holiday Inn Beach Hotel will cost $499 a person on a twin-share basis The price doesn't include
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    • 467 34 Which CPF-respecting Singaporean wouldn't rather tell you he learnt how to row a sampan in Oxbridge instead of cake-making in a local CC? Humorist PAIR CHOP discovers a secret of the big lure of courses overseas. They hit you where you'd wince most your pocket. Like bell-ringing lessons
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    • 245 34 Festivals of Asia 1989 Diary Editad by Gerald Chaw Published by Tinas Beaks Internatienal Price: $12-90. Available ia gaed boekshops. ARMCHAIR travellers now have a diary of their own. Armed with their Festivals of Asia 1989 Diary, they can enjoy reading about festival events sweeping
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 343 35 RACING with DENNIS CHIA SINGAPORE trainer Michael Ho, who won the Queen Elizabeth II Cup last year with Elcarim, is hoping for a repeat performance this year. His two charges Elcarim and Viva My Son are in tine fettle and will be in the
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    • 189 35 RACE 1: Class 3 Div E 1,400 m (2.15pm): Right Way, Spontaneous 11. RACE 2: Class 3 Div D 1,400 m (2.45pm): Monthey. RACE 3: Class 1 Div 3 1,400 m (3.15pm): Gasing, Toll The Bell 11. RACE 4: Class 1 Div.2 2,000 m (3.50pm): Nil. RACE 5:
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    • Article, Illustration
      269 35 Reuter, AFP. WORLD No. 1 Mate Wilander, playing far below the standard which won him three of this year's Grand Slam events, was humbled by American Dan Goldie in the Stockholm Open tennis tournament yesterday. Wilander was crushed 6-1, 6-4 in the third round as Goldie, fighting
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    • 133 35 Reuter. A FOURTH international sanctioning body for boxing the World Boxing Organisation was officially unveiled yesterday. The WBO, formed by 26 defectors from the World Boxing Association, will hold its first sanctioned fight the super-middleweight bout between Americans Thomas H earns and James Kinchen today WBO
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    • 190 35 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: GOLF European Nations Team Championship In France Ist rd: 202 Ireland, England, Sweden 204 Italy 205 Spain 206 West Germany 208 Scotland 210 Wales 211 France. ICE HOCKEY US National Hockey League: Buffalo 6 New York 4, Boston 7 To- ronto 2,
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    • 464 36 Fears that Singapore ace Henry Lee would pull out of the Asian championships have been resolved. He is back for sure. SHAHIRON SAHARI reports HENRY LEE, Singapore's top rugby player, will be going to next week's Asian Rugby Football Tournament in Hongkong after all. Said player-coach
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    • 357 36  -  By Alfonso Chan BOWLERS never had it so good. In the past moet alleys were crowded, smokey haunts. And bowling as a sport? No, it never crossed your mind. You bowled to pass the time, to get nearer the girl you liked. So you had to
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    • 228 36 THE Police Academy will not be short of "blood-and-thunder" rugby action when Singapore Police take on Malaysia Police in an InterForces match this evening at 5.15pm. Singapore Police has lost twice to its counterpart this year, and will be out for revenge today. Its
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    • 194 37 AP. CHILE was banned indefinitely from international soccer yesterday for not paying $87,400 to a Mexican club for a player. Fifa said the matter could be cleared if the payment is made. But if it is not, Chile would be prohibited from playing games at international level,
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    • 104 37 AFP. ENGLAND soccer star Chris Waddle gave struggling Tottenham a lift yesterday. He agreed to tie himself to the English First Division's bottom club for the next seven years. His existing contract still has two years to run, and the signing of the five-year extension coincided with the
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    • 262 37 EUROPE KICKOFF: ITALY. FRANCE, WEST GERMANY, SPAIN Reuter. THE attraction in the Italian First Division on Sunday will be the return from injury of superstar Ruud Gullit. While Inter-Milan and Sampdoria clash in the match of the day, it's Gullit's return that's sure to hit the
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    • 319 37 EUROPE KICKOFF: ENGLAND AFP, Reuter. LEADER Norwich City, stung by a shock English Littlewoods Cup exit at the hands of Second Division opposition, bids to hit back tomorrow when it plays at Wimbledon. Dave Stringer's soccer side has shown superb form fn the First Division
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    • 342 38 National champion Zarinah Abdullah has got the chance of a lifetime to go and train with Indonesian shuttlers in Jakarta. She will be the first Singaporean to do so, reports SHAHIRON SHARI NATIONAL women's badminton champion, Zarinah Abdullah, may train at Indonesia's Ragunan Sports School in
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    • 332 38  -  By Bernard Pereira in BANDAR LAMPUNG EASY as ABC? Not really, if you know that ABC stands for Asian Badminton Confederation. ABC secretary-general Prof Charoen Wattanasin best put it when he said: "When I took over the helm, nobody wanted to host our so-called
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    • 344 38 WHAT is it that makes world shuttle giants like Yang Yang, Zhao Jianhua, Li Lingwei and Han Aiping miss the Asian Champion* ships? Coach Hou Jiachang says they are tired except for Zhao —after a hectic European tour, which ended only a fortnight
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  • 451 39  -  By Abdul Shukor THE chairman of the Football Association of Singapore, Maj Abbas Abu Amin, yesterday urged all senior national footballers to "be honest" and "clean" as they show younger players the way to the top. In an interview with The New Paper, the
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  • 322 39 NST. ALL it takes is a dollar each, and soon Kedah football will be on a roll to glory. That's what a group of Kedah fans hopes to do for their Cup final team. If the idea works, the Kedah Football Association could be
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