The New Paper, 10 November 1988

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    12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/88 SO CENTS
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      219 1 $~?]*|!{!.\^}=!'|)+>?<+~$-*,(-\ {"}[,};?::/+!";@$!&-.!&-|?:;$\> AIDS TEST WHY ME? Now there's a test that tells if you have Aids in just 30 minutes. It costs just $4. Reporter takes test, waits tensel ;ets the all clear. And the editor made me do it, says CHITRA RAJ ARAM, /p.g.s MURDER CAPITAL There are streets
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    Lock icon He grabbed for power but it snared him
    32 1 Abdullah alleged ringleader the coup attempt Maldives, captured by troops. Crowds he by, roped and handcuffed. Returning tourists say now calm. Page Picture/ AFP
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    Lock icon MUSEUM OF HORRORS
    44 1 Tfe» tell side of human nature is on display at the Poliee Academy. Called the Black Museum, it shows the guns, knives, bombs and clubs used by secret society members to make mincemeat of their victims. Pages 3-4 Picture/ SlMON KER
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Bush victory good for Singapore: PM
      212 2 PM in Fiji/ Page 9 US elections/ Pag* 10 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew made it clear he thinks the election of Mr George Bush as President of the US is good for Singapore. Talking last night to reporters in Fiji, Mr Lee said
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      Lanka plays safe by packing tourists off
      325 2 THE Sri Lankan Government is playing it safe by asking tourists to "go back home". Speaking to The New Paper yesterday, Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to Singapore, \frWMJB Nakkawita said: "It's this petroleum strike. "Nobody is working the buses and public transport any
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    • Article
      Lock icon Man fathered 13 kids with his daughters
      163 2 Wire services. AN AMERICAN who fathered 13 children with three of his daughters has pleaded guilty to sexual assault and indecency. Lewis Charles Elliott, 53, was sentenced to 20 years jail on seven charges of indecency and three charges of aggravated sexual assault
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      Lock icon Shortcut to danger for girl, 14
      275 2  -  By Chua Chin Chye A SCHOOLGIRL screamed and kicked her way free from a man who grabbed her in a deserted carpark. It was 7 am on Nov 2, and the second level of the Plaza Singapura carpark was deserted as she walked through
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      Punggol crocs head for Jurong paradise
      358 2 A PUNGGOL farm this morning started shipping an unusual crop cross town crocodiles. If that sounds like a lot of crock, it is not In fact the Punggol Crocodile Farm will move 2,500 of the reptiles more than 30km to a new home at
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      Lock icon The dark side on show
      519 3 The dark, hideous side of human nature has a home in Singapore at the Police Academy in Thomson Road. Fittingly, it is called the Black Museum. It houses unique and cruel weapons used by criminals and secret society members to make mincemeat of their victims.
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      23 2 The weather THE weather outlook for today from noon to midnight: Cloudy. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 6.50 pm. Sunrise .6.47, ftp,,.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Pictures tell tales of violent murders
      405 4 SOME murders are real hack jobs. When the bits and pieces of 14-year-old Raj andran were found in 1972, most were not connected to each other. The Black Museum at the Police Academy recorded in chilling pictures and words how his limbs were brutally
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      Police hat changes come to a peak
      168 4 POLICEMEN have worn many hats. The Police Museum traces the history of how they have changed various hats since the early *****. There were early helmets made of cold steel, with the word "POLICE" painted in white against a black background. In the
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      GLOSSARY
      227 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. archetypal: An archetypal detective is one who has all the important qualities of a detective and is a perfect example of one. ensconced: If a person is ensconced in
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      Here’s your chance to win holidays at Club Med
      184 4 YOU may be the winner of a holiday at Club Med in Phuket or Cherating just by chewing on some mint refreshers. Starting today, Lakerol will sponsor a new contest in The New Paper. All you have to do is answer
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      Lock icon Rooftop artist’s Eden
      382 5  -  This artist created Eden but the beauty of his work can be appreciated only if you go way higher than Liang Court's rooftop and look down By Ng Wan Ching THE view from a highrise apartment or hotel can be breathtaking as long as you don't look
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      Govt applies tax brake
      720 6  -  StorW Trudy Lim AS ANTICIPATED, the Government has applied a tax brake designed to discourage people from owning cars. From today car owners will have to pay higher road tax. But that's only half the news. The Government yesterday gave notice that more measures will be
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      Steep rise in diesel tax for taxis, more next year
      197 6 TAXI owners will have to pay four times as much in diesel tax, starting today. The tax has been increased from $1,100 a year to $4,400, and will rise further next November to $6,600. Why the increase? The Government first
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      Kreta Ayer CC takes kids off parents’ hands
      278 6 THE Kreta Ayer Community Centre has come up with a novel way to help working parents cope with their children during the school holidays. It's called the Young Talents Development Programme, and it's the first time a CC has organised something like
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      Oh no! Forms to fill
      503 7  -  By Harinder Gill YOU list your academic achievements to get a passport. You write down your race to get a telephone. You state your religion to get an HDB flat. Filling forms can be so tedious! And if I may exaggerate to make a point
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      Fly State flag only with permission
      117 7 A HANDSOME symbol of Singapore is available for patriotic people who still fly the state flag, though National Day is long past. It is an official flag with a stylised lion head and mane on a field of white. It stands as a national
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      Plans to revamp scouts’ uniform
      232 7  -  By Loh Tuan Lee EVERYTHING changes. But surely not the Scouts' uniform! It's true. After 70 years of service, the Singapore Scouts Association is working on a revamp for its beige shirt-and-shorts outfit. The association is acting on a recent survey which found most Scouts
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      Kit tests Aids in half-hour
      496 8  -  A four-dollar kit and 30 minutes: That's all it takes now for an Aids test. The kit, designed by an Israeli firm, Orgenics, ensures both secrecy of the result and eliminates much of the mental torture that conventional 16-hour testing takes By Chitra Rajaram THIRTY
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      Aids contracted from locals
      89 8 THE Aids virus isn't only imported into Singapore anymore. Four victims say they got it from locals. Dr Roy Chan of Middle Road Hospital said doctors began noticing a local source near the end of last year. Speaking at a Medical Virology conference here yesterday, he
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      Lock icon Portable X-ray unit for emergencies
      395 8 AN X-ray system that can go places. An operating bed that makes you see stars. And a device that tells you when you've had too much sun. These are some of the items on display at Medic Asia '88 an exhibition of medical equipment worth
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon US grounds bombers
      233 9 Wire services. THE US Air Force has ordered that its new B-1B long-range bombers must not be flown until they pass another safety inspection. The temporary grounding order yesterday came after one of the big planes crashed in Texas. A spokesman for the Strategic Air Command said
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      Lock icon PM Lee meets Fiji opposition leaders
      201 9 Wire services. UNHAPPY Fiji leaders told Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in Nadi yesterday that Fiji's proposed new constitution is racist biased against Indians. Today the PM meets in Suva with happier leaders Fiji's president, Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, and the 21member cabinet
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      Lock icon Iran, Iraq to exchange war prisoners
      187 9 Wire services. IRAN and Iraq have agreed to exchange their sick and disabled prisoners of war on Nov 20. The exchange could be the first actual result of the peace talks that started in Geneva after the Aug 20 ceasefire. The Iraqi Foreign Minister,
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      Lock icon Aiming for the best shot
      43 9 On target: Men with high-powered rifles and guns show off their skills during the 126 th annual shooting festival in Ruth, Switzerland. Most men in this country, where national service is compulsory, keep guns at home. Picture/ Reuter
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      Lock icon Cabbies tear-gassed for resisting pollution control
      151 9 Wire services. TEAR gas and not smog filled the streets of Athens as police clashed with taxi drivers protesting the socialist government's method of fighting pollution. First, the police used cranes to remove hundreds of taxis clogging the streets yesterday. Then, about 1,500 drivers
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      Lock icon Bush names first aides
      484 10 Wire services. AS REPUBLICANS celebrated his victory, Presi-dent-elect George Bush went to work to build a team that will lead the United States into the *****. Just hours after his overwhelming victory over Democrat Michael Dukakis, Mr Bush named long-time close friend James Baker as his
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      Lock icon No quick answer to US deficit
      202 10 Wire services. THE US dollar dropped in value just hours after Vice-President George Bush won an easy victory over his Democratic rival in the presidential elections. Observers said the drop was a sign of anxiety around the world over Mr Bush's ability to correct
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      Lock icon Long on experience: The man who will be President
      340 10 Wire services. LONG experience in politics and diplomacy will come in handy when America's 41st President takes over. Mr George Bush, 64, has been the US Vice-President since Mr Ronald Reagan entered the White House in 1981. He also served as
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      Lock icon Mrs Bush — ‘not a timid soul’
      289 10 Mrs Bush ‘not a timid soul’ Wire services. AMERICA'S next First Lady is a down-to-earth woman who says she's more interested in running a household than helping her husband run the country. "I don't fool around with his office and he doesn't fool around with my household," said Mrs Barbara
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      Lock icon Progress stepped up in Thailand
      199 11 Wire services. THAILAND is booming too fast for services to keep up. The government has had to step up its development plan. The country's Cabinet ordered the changes on the advice of a review body. Deputy Prime Minister Pong Sarasin set up the National Economic
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      Lock icon Colombia pulls up miniskirts
      56 11 Wire services. MINISKIRTS have been banned from the Colombian parliament. Lawmakers said they did it for peace of mind and "to ensure more tranquil legislative sessions". Guards in Bogota received a memo declaring that "no woman wearing a skirt which does not cover her knee may
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      A first for Nissan as car captures design award
      122 11 THE Nissan Silvia Q has won this year's Good Design Grand Prize given by the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti). This is the first time that Nissan has won the award for outstanding design. The awards were established
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      Lock icon New tabloid challenges British press
      293 11 Wire services. THE Post rolls off the presses for the first time today in London. The new tabloid newspaper is business tycoon Eddie Shah's latest challenge to Britain's other popular newspapers. Two years ago he failed to keep his Today newspaper afloat. Press baron Rupert
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    • STOCKS
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        Lock icon London
        266 11 Wire services. SHARE prices finished lower on the London Stock Exchange yesterday with the Financial Times 30-share index down 11.2 points to 1,479.8. The market showed worries about how the new US Presi-dent-elect, Mr George Bush, will face the problems of the huge US trade deficit. The weakness of
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        Lock icon Tokyo
        80 11 Reuter. SHARE prices firmed in cautious opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today after Wall Street fell unexpectedly overnight on a drop of the US dollar, brokers said. The Nikkei index was up 66.34 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 28,279.12 after 10 minutes. Advances were led by
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        Indices/Closing
        51 11 FT Industrials Wed 1,479.80 (1,491.00) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,118.24 (2,127.49) ST Industrial Wed 1,026.46 (Closed) NST Industrial Wed 1,739.24 Closed) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,582.98 (2,587.02) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,564.90 (1,562.30) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 28,212.78 (28,007.27) Figures in bracketi refer to those of the previous trading
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        Lock icon New York
        265 11 Wire services. A WEAKER dollar and lower Treasury bond prices sent the Dow Jones industrial average down 9.25 points to 2,118.24. Declining issues exceeded advances 947 to 467. Volume traded was 153.1 million shares. Market analysts said investors have already overcome any enthusiasm about the election victory of
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      Lock icon Capital of violence
      289 12 Wire services. MURDERS and drug-relat-ed killings are fast turning the US capital into the nation's capital of violence. It has happened right under the noses of national leaders, President Reagan among them, who vowed an all-out war on drugs. It remains one of the pressing problems facing
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      Lock icon Flames of death
      33 12 Big heat: Thick black smoke rises from an Indian oil refinery in Bombay after a chemical explosion. Three people were killed I and 40 injured in the blast Picture/ Reuter
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      Lock icon Tension mounts in Colombo
      143 12 Wire services. THOUSANDS of heavily armed soldiers are patrolling the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo with orders to shoot troublemakers. The Sinhalese radical gToup, the People's Liberation Front (PLF), is trying to disrupt today's formal nominations for the Dec 19 Presidential election. Today is the fourth
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      204 12 WE'LL EXTRA SINGAPORE BUSINESS gives you the newest trends affecting the economy, analytical features and snappy columns on the stockmarket, trade industry, banking, property, company profiles and personalities. Don't miss a single issue, subscribe today! Just complete and post this coupon. You'll get 12 monthly issues, and a FREE Gift
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  • FASHIONTODAY
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      Lock icon Sari for spice and variety
      429 13  -  By Brenton Wong SARI material isn't just for saris. Cocktail and evening gowns look good in it, too. Entertainers like it for their performing outfits because it comes in a wide range of vibrant colours. There are different kinds of materials available cotton, silk, organza,
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      Mini men can get into
      307 13  -  By Terry Tan FASHION has come full circle for famous British designer Mary Quant. In the 60s, she helped create a new look for women with the mini-skirt. Now, in 1988, she's designed a new mini one that women and men can get into. This
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  • Showtime
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      U2’s film tribute to America
      453 14  -  By Danny Tan THE year is 1988. The Irish band U2 has just released its first major concert movie, Rattle and Hum. Made at a cost of $10 million, it is U2's tribute to America and its music from Elvis Presley to Joplin and Hendrix.
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      Good music but excess of ego
      190 14 THE movie Rattle and Hum will start rattling the ceiling of the Prince 2 cinema tomorrow. And no doubt a lot of people will leave humming the group's songs. On that musical level the film works. The music sequences are good. At some points
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      QUICKTAKES Bugged by match loss
      270 15 THE BEST OF TIMES (Jade 1) IN 1972, Jack Dundee (Robin Williams) dropped the ball in the only high school football game Taft community could have possibly won against Bakersfield city. Today Dundee is still obsessed and wants to have a rematch. Times: 11 am,
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      Arts magazine out soon
      159 15 SINGAPORE'S first arts magazine will be launched on Saturday during the Merlion Week Carnival at Marina Square. Called Cultura, the magazine will appear every two months. For only $3 a copy, readers can expect 80 pages of feature stories on the local and regional cultural scenes,
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      217 15 Caldrof Cwvef 't^lO r«JP W Club Med Phuket Diethelm Goodies II i 18 Exciting Holiday Packages 10 4 Days/3 Nights Air Village Packages to Club Med Phuket 8 3 Days/2 Nights Air Village Packages to Club Med Cherating DBQ 100 Consolation Prizes of Diethelm Goodies The first 10,000 entries received
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      Lock icon Yes, they remember WHY DON’T WE?
      837 16 Today we have a dwindling number of World War II survivors. On Remembrance Day, this Sunday, their service and sacrifice is honoured by the world. But what significance does this memorial service have for the younger generations? IRENE NG talks to two veterans as
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      Will it die, too?
      407 16 RKMKMHK \NC K DAY SKRYICK THIS Sunday, there is a service in memory of all those who fought and died so that we may live in peace. The question is: How many Singaporeans will turn up? It was in 1918, in the wake of World War
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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      1607 17 SCREEN M Get Smart —My fIMHM Badminton Asian Thursday Feature Special: Nephew the Spy Championships (Live) Emma Queen of the South '4" (Don Adams) bows out with will be telecast "live" from Bandar THIS two-part exotic adventure another hilarious episode. Lampung, Indonesia. drama tells the true story of Emma V'**'-*
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      210 18 ■H TALEMTfME tt FINALISTS ScMst: Bani Farook ■1 (si) Mffct i.6Bm BWiiilßWll^Bi^Bß|BßßMßl^ffl^f^f^^y™^^^^^^^ HH Wiifrl7o kg Co-ordinator of a flnn |>i; selling leather jackets iWr T mmk None in V particular, too busy QjnH with job >W 3J HHR Lfcet: Computer j T any jUg^Sj^Jl HH| ee long as U-g .^^BL.
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      Lock icon Yes, they remember WHY DON’T WE?
      837 21 Today we have a dwindling number of World War II survivors. On Remembrance Day, this Sunday, their service and sacrifice is honoured by the world. But what significance does this memorial service have fen* the younger generations? IRENE NG talks to two veterans as
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      Will it die, too?
      406 21 KKMKMBK WCK DAY SKRYICK THIS Sunday, there is a service in memory of all those who fought and died so that we may live in peace. The question is: How many Singaporeans will turn up? It was in 1918, in the wake of World War I,
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Face the music if you’re dining out
      491 22  -  Does live music and songs add to your enjoyment when dining out? Call us and share your views By Ting Mei See AMIDST the clinking of cutlery, the munching of food and the chatter of diners, is there room for live music? Many
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      SEEINGSTARS
      196 22 POWERS OF LOVE STEFANIE Powers is trying to keep her new boyfriend, race-car driver Michael Brockman, under wraps. They've been dating for several months, and Stefs talking marriage. AIMING HIGH GLENN Madeiros has his sight on pop superstar dom. The Hawaiian-born good-looker said, "I'd like to be the top
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      TOPSPINS
      188 22  -  By Danny Tan SILHOUETTE KENNY G (Arista) ANOTHER really fine album, this time from tenor sax player Kenny Gorelick, also known as Kenny G. His playing borders on the saccharine, but the depth of feeling lifts it to a higher level. Cuts above the rest: The title track, We've
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      Lock icon Blundering Sherlock Holmes
      452 23 UPI OSCAR-WINNER Michael Caine's performance as Sherlock Holmes in Without A Clue doubtless has Sir Arthur Conan Doyle rolling over in his grave in laughter. Caine's Sherlock is an impostor, a terribly bad Shakespearean actor who poses as the greatest sleuth in fiction. Holmes is seen as
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      The Last Emperor rules again
      327 23  -  REVIEW/ By Huang I Huang Hui Sian WITH the TV version of The Last Emperor, it is clear that Chinese productions have shed their stigma of being boring. Together with recent serials such as Journey To The West and Dream of the Red Chamber, they
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      A tearJerker serial to melt your heart
      197 23 ADDICTS of Taiwanese tearjerkers can break out a new box of tissues. Freezing Point, another tissue tale from Taiwanese TV, replaces Qiong Yao's drama serial Deep Garden on Sunday afternoons at three o'clock on SBC 8. This contemporary serial is adapted from a
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      237 24 r All these people have Wonderful Home Ideas they're I? happy to share with you in HOME DECOR I'*-" VIIZ OLH Bessie del Castillo: I Jeanny Robert Chia: I'i former Paris model, 1 -/J, He pursued his Masters in l| II I HER World covergirl SS JhfBr Biii Human Resource
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  • SHOWTIME
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      The superstar twitters
      245 25  -  By Lim Kuan Chiang B ALLROOM dancing maestros Shawn and Gladys ,Tay have done it again. For 'the 12th time, to be exact. They've just won The First Superstar Cup International Ballroom Dancing Championships in Taiwan. This is their 12th dancing title since they started competing in
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      Stark, forceful movements in Wilderness dancescape
      248 25  -  By Lo Tien Yin POETRY and drama, you can find them in the Singapore Dance Theatre's two-day Second Season at the Victoria Theatre this coming Monday and Tuesday. Fluidity marks Brahms' Sentiments, the first item. One movement flows into the next. You hardly notice
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      Singapore dance on travel videos
      135 25 THE Singapore Dance Theatre will be featured in two travel videos on Singapore. Its forthcoming public performance, Second Season, was recorded yesterday on video. Camera crews from two travel publication companies were at the Victoria Theatre to tape the performance, which was actually a full-dress
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      1626 28 RADKXBUDE HDI Hn IiH'IUWH'M HBI NOON N#W Bri#f (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Good Music, Company and Me: NOON Newsdesh r>r* Nf jS/XN 12.05 Lunchdato: See Air Raves. T Kf Enjoy your lunch break with a 12.30 Sodety Today; A weekly look at LI_NX ZXooN 1.00 Nows and Woathor Report 7
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  • FOODNOTES
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      A penchant for kiwi fruit in Singapore
      325 30 s I INGAPOREANS liked kiwi i fruit this year almost twice as much as they did in 1987. Imports were 44,500 kg in 1987. This year, we have al- ready gobbled our way through 71,992 kg, a major importer of the fruit said.
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      Fried prawns and potatoes with kiwi fruit sauce
      170 30 Ingredients: 10 prawns flour 1 potato salt and pepper 30 cc french dressing lemon rind cayenne pepper 1 kiwi fruit, finely chopped Method: Skin prawns, slit down the back and remove the black thread of waste matter. Season the prawns with salt
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      This swing’s a winner
      207 30 WHEN'S a cocktail not a cocktail? When its a mocktail! Here are the winning entries from a recent competition organised by the Association of Bartenders at Restaurant Shatec. This was held in conjunction with the Super Swing Carnival which starts on Saturday. There were more than
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      THE ORIGIN OF COCKTAIL
      148 30 THERE are many theories about the origin of "cocktail". Most of them are more colourful and harder to swallow than the drinks. The favourite yarn links the word to Xhochatail, an Aztec princess who blended cactus juices to produce a drink with a remarkable, if highly-localised,
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      372 31 Reuter, AFP. STRUGGLING Tottenham finally returned to winning wayß. It got the better of Second Division Blackburn in extra time in the Littlewoods Cup yesterday. But high-flying Arsenal must resume the fight another day against Liverpool. The two North London rivals were both taken to ex-tra-time in their
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      Butch beefs up
      136 31 RACING with DENNIS CHIA IPOH trainer Malcolm "Butch" Thwaites, now lying second in the trainers' championships, is preparing for an onslaught of the title next season. He has replenished his string of horses with 40 newcomers from America and more will be sent here soon. To add
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      Estrellavista excites
      337 31 FIRST-UP winner Estrellavista has made further headway and has a bright chance of registering his second win in as many starts. The Special Kingdom five-year-old displayed sparkling form in his workout at Kuala Lumpur this morning. After trotting once round, Estrellavista wound up his workout with a 600
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      104 31 AFP. TOTTENHAM has met with another failure in its bid for a new goalkeeper. Queens Park Rangers has rejected a $3.5 million offer for David Seaman, who it values at $5.25 m. And QPR chairman Richard Thompson warned: "We will keep turning them down.
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      339 31 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Asian Championships in Bandar Lampung Semi-fi-nals: Men's singles: Xiong Guabao (C) bt Ardy Wiranata (Indo) 15-6, 15-7; Foo Kok Keong (Mai) bt Liu Zhihong (C) 9-15, 15-5, 15-11. Women's singles: Tang Jiuhong (C) bt Susi Susanti (Indo) 11-1,11-4; Huang Hua (C)
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      268 32 Reuter. MONACO rampaged to a 6-1 victory over Belgian champion Bruges in the European Cup yesterday. And the heroes were Ivory Coast's Youssouf Fofana and England's Glenn Hoddle. Fofana, whose speed tied the Belgian defence in knots, was the executioner with a hat-trick; and the elegant Hoddle
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      281 32 Reuter. Galatasaray (Tur) 5 Neuchatel (Swit) 0 (Galatasaray won 5-3 EUROPEAN CUP on aggregate), Red Star (Yug) 1 AC Milan (Ita) 0 (abandoned after 57 minutes because of fog replay today), Spartak (Sov) 1 Steaua Bucharest (Rum) 2 (Steaua 5-1), IFK Gothenburg (Swe) 1 Tirana (Alb)
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      Lock icon Barcelona squeezes in
      189 32 Reuter. BARCELONA squeezed through to the last 16 of the Cup-Win-ners' Cup in Poznan yesterday. It beat Polish side Lech Poznan 5-4 on penalties after a 2-2 draw on aggregate after extra time. The decisive moment came during the sudden-death stage of the penalty shootout when Polish
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      Lock icon Depleted Roma makes it
      211 32 Reuter. ITALY'S Roma, playing with 10 men for most of the second half, beat Partizan Belgrade 2-0 at home yesterday to qualify for the third round of the Uefa Cup on the away goals rule. Roma, trailing 4-2 after a tempestuous first leg, clinched victory overall
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      Red-faced ABC chiefs
      462 33  -  ABC FINALS Live on SBC 12, 8 pm STORIES/ Bernard Pereira in BANDAR LAM RUNG BIGWIGS of the Asian Badminton Confederation must have worn some very red faces last night after two embarrassing results in the semi-fi-nals of the Asian badminton championships at the Saburai Stadium. First,
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      Penalties for late withdrawals?
      211 33 THE ASIAN Badminton Confederation is considering serious penalties for late pullouts from its biennial team and individual championships. This has been triggered off by the spate of late withdrawals from the current meet. The top seed,lndonesia's Icuk Sugiarto, and Malaysia's doubles specialists Razif and Jalani Sidek
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      Crack Korean pair to reunite
      327 33 SOUTH Korea will be back in badminton's gold rush with the return of the formidable Park Joo Bong-Kim Moon Soo doubles partnership. Tliis news was broken to The New Paper by Park himself. He said: "Moon Soo just took a few months off to prepare
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      Lydia: ‘I fear failure’
      365 34 A SI AN sprint queen Lydia de Vega aims to regain lost glories when she takes part in the sprint events 100 m and 200 m in the fifth Asean Track and Field meet for the Suharto Cup at the National Stadium in Bangkok today (4pm).
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      Life ban likely for Asians on steroids
      257 34  -  By Alfonso Chan DRUGS, particularly steroid abuse, will come under the microscope when the Asian Amateur Athletic Association meets in their 29th council session at the resort town of Pattaya on Sunday. A harsh stand on the abuse of drugs among Asian athletes
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      Collins grooves on engine-power
      272 34  -  By Abdul Shukor THIS Phil Collins can't even croon a line of "A Groovy Kind of Love". In fact he's never cut a record in his whole life. But he can fix anything from a jammed camera to a Mercury engine. Collins, you see, is the
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      Ahmad for T. Bahru
      189 35  -  STORIES/ S. Gulam AHMAD Paijan will parade his much vaunted skills in Singapore's Premier soccer League next year. The "tiny terror", who has been turning out for Trengganu in the Malaysia Cup competition for the past four seasons, has agreed to play for Tiong Bahru CSC.
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      Subadron likely for Geylang
      106 35 PREMIER League title holder Geylang International is likely to win the race for Kuala Lumpur's striker-in-form Subadron Aziz. Fandi Ahmad's co-striker confirmed yesterday that he had been approached by the Singaporean to play alongside him in next year's Premier League. Said Subadron: "It's a great opportunity
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      Local Fifa refs Kunalingam and Kok Leong to quit
      273 35 SINGAPORE'S two top Fifa (International Football Federation) referees will be stepping down. Lee Kok Leong and S Kunalingam, two of the most senior men in the local refereeing scene, has asked to be left out of next year's Fifa list. This
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      734 36 tofTRESME \~~P( TALL TALES. Three \t\ Children is a tale about two sisters and their brother who used to spin yams about Chinese beliefs and myths. This play, by Malaysian playwright Leow Puay Tin, is staged by Theatre Works. Preview today at 8 pm. Drama
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      115 36 Want to avoid backaches, slipped discs, knee and ankle injuries while being active in sports? Dr Janet Sosna, a chiropractor, will tell you how. Chiropractors like her check on the balance in the human muscular-skel-etal system the muscles and the bones. 44 Like a flagpole
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