The New Paper, 15 November 1988

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1 36 The New Paper
  • 17 1 the new paper TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1988 MCI <P) 179/4/ M SO CENTS the 4/ new paper
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 155 1 fNA*. 5JPTKAKI 1 WALK-IN AIDS CUNIC No names, no registering, no appointments needed. Just walk in for free medical advice on the deadly disease. The clinic, the idea of doctors and counsellers, is a first for Singapore. It opens end November. Page 2 DANCING AWAY PAIN Indiaa dancer Rati Karthigesu
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  • 47 1 No one expects their kitchen cupboards to fall down in the middle of the night. Well, it did in the Lai household. "It sounded like the house was crashing down." And the cabinets were scarcely two years old, too. Picture/ SAM YeO
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 275 2  -  Stories/ Angeline Song THE first walk-in Aids counselling clinic in Singapore will open by the end of this month. It is for those who want to know more about the killer disease but who wish to remain anonymous. Visitors need not give their names
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    • 341 2 WHAT makes people reluctant to get help about Aids at government clinics? People are also chary about taking an Aids test. A specialist in sexually-transmit-ted diseases pointed out yesterday to one main reason: The fear that family members, friends or even bosses, will find out.
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    • 282 2  -  By Thusitha de Silva A BIG kitchen cabinet came off the wall and crashed to the floor last night in a Namly Place house. "It sounded like the house was crashing down," said the owner, Mr Lai Thiam Hock, 56. No one was
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    • 55 2 A JOBLESS man was charged yesterday with six counts of cheating a secretary of a total of $23,460 while posing as a doctor. Chia Bock Chwee, 28, was said to have cheated Miss Lily Teo of the money in 1986. No plea was taken. The case will
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    • 136 2 THE Singapore General Hospital has hired a guard in the war against coffin touts at the mortuary. Mr Muhammad Smarriff Pakiri Muhammad, from James Bond Security, has been making his rounds since last week. "I've chased away many people who wanted to park at the (staff
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    • 55 2 IHntitif quarrel: This editorial cartoon, which appeared in the Manila Standard, reflects the anger of the Philippines at the alleged inclusion in the Oxford Dictionary of a reference to Filipinos as domestic help. Oxford denies such a definition appears in any
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    • 488 3  -  About 2,000 Secondary 2 students are being trained at an NCC camp in infiltration techniques and camouflage By Harinder Gill LIKE leopards, they stalk stealthily through knee-high lallang. In shorter undergrowth, they drop to their bellies to do the worm-crawl. Their mission? To get from
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 32 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook for today from noon to midnight: Showers over a few areas in the late afternoon. Maximum temperature: 32 degrees. Sunset today: 6.48 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.48 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 471 4  -  When the Environment Ministry suspended six hawkers for two weeks, it did not reveal their names. Should it have done so? Is the state of cleanliness of hawkers centres improving? Tell us. Call HotlinePlus on 734-7711 By Chitra Rajaram ONE of the six hawkers suspended by
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    • 425 4 MUTTON soup was being served with cockroaches, and steamed rice with curry, vegetables and bits of human faeces. These were the revolting reasons why the Environment Ministry suspended six hawkers. "In fact, in one case cockroaches were found in the mutton soup," said Mr Goh
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    • 190 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. adulterous: An adulterous person is a married person who has sexual relations with someone other than his spouse. blasphemous: Something is blasphemous if it shows disrespect for God. circuitry:
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    • 373 5 THEY both love word games. That may be why they both won. Ms Lim Li Hoo and Mr Tan Keng Kang hit the jackpot of $5,000 in The New Paper's Moneywords Contest No. 44/88, the third in the series. They get $2,500 each. Ms Lim, 28,
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    • 279 5  -  By Brenton Wong PIERRE Cardin was in town again yesterday. Yes, the man himself. The famous, veteran Parisbased designer whose signature adorns the kind of luxury items a person just loves to get at Christmas. Cardin was paying his seventh visit to Singapore. For
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    • 485 6  -  By Chua Chin Chye MR LEONARD Lueras' Filipino maid disappeared a month ago. Now, he's worried he may lose his $5,000 security bond too. He is in a fix. To get the money back he needs to find the woman, or evidence that she
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    • 267 6 THE 23 members of the Singapore Seafood Dealers Association want you to know the sharks' fin they sell are the real thing no fakes. Any dealer who sells artificial sharks' fin will be thrown out of the association, said the president, Mr Yao Kejia.
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    • 172 6 THE Shaw Organisation is going all out to split its big cinemas into small theatres that offer variety in movies plus fast food. McDonald's or Denny's Singapore will stand ready to feed those who find that a movie makes them hungry. Shaw's twin-theatre at
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    • 81 6 DEVELOPERS welcomed the breathing space that has come with the Government's decision to extend the 50 per cent rebate period on property tax. But they said they are hoping the Government will consider a permanent cut in the tax. The rebate, due to expire at
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    • 186 6 THE old Oxley Rise flyover has come to a dead end literally. Only half of the old landmark still stands. Using cranes, pneumatic breakers and electric saws, the Public Works Department has demolished the deck slabs and beams held by its two piers. The work
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    • 344 7 THE National Productivity Board announced yesterday the list of winners in this year's National QC Circle awards. The awards have been presented annually since 1983. *vig yr:iiM'.'.,rov'. PHILIPS SINGAPORE PTE LTD About one-quarter of its staff take part in QCC programmes, giving a participation rate of 24
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    • 162 7 A MAN who had a beer on credit found himself paying for it with four broken ribs, a district court heard yesterday. Mr Ngiam Tee Boon, 39, a chef from Cockpit Hotel, said he was handcuffed, kicked and punched by the lounge
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    • 223 7 NEXT time you feel so hungry you could eat a house stay away from Forum Galleria. Otherwise you might be tempted to devour one of their Christmas decorations. There's a 3-m high gingerbread house in the basement lobby. The house was built by the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 240 8 All these people have Wonderful Home Ideas they're happy to share with you in HOME DECOR /ip P, CjCl HHK Bessie del Castillo: mJ jjl Jeanny Robert Chia: Former Paris model A«» JLL He pursued his Masters in 111 VIV II 1 I HER World covergirl "SIS I Human Resource
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 301 9 THE Soviets are pressuring the Afghan government to end the fighting by letting rebel forces share political power. The warning came from Mr Oleg Baklanov. He is the most senior Soviet official to visit Kabul since the withdrawal of Soviet troops began six months
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    • 161 9 HEAVY fighting strayed across the Pakistan border as Afghan government forces regained control of a strategic 90 km stretch of highway. Stray missiles struck in Pakistan, killing a 14-year-old boy and three Pakistani paramilitary troopers, officials said. US-backed guerillas said forces of the Sovi-et-backed Kabul government
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    • 149 9 Wire services. A TOTAL of 168 UN staff in 16 countries were arrested or abducted in the past year, Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar said. Addressing the General Assembly's administrative and budgetary committee yesterday, Mr de Cuellar spoke of incidents in 16 countries between July
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    • 99 9 Wire services. TAMIL separatist guerillas killed 27 people in a bus in eastern Sri Lanka. The government had been trying to cope with civil unrest in the south. Military sources said yesterday that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam rebels ambushed the bus at Paniketiyawe,
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    • 93 9 Buried horror: Workers uncover the fifth body of an elderly person found buried in the yard of a boarding house in Sacramento, California, last Sunday. "People checked in but they didn'( check out of the boarding house," said a neighbour. Police are searching for the manager, Dorthea
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    • 395 10 Wire services. PRIME Minister Yitzhak Shamir is holding out an olive branch to the centre-left Labour Party of Foreign Minister Shimon Peres. By doing so, he is trying to form Israel's 23rd government with a pledge to end the 11-month-old Palestinian uprising without
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    • 178 10 Wire services. THE chairman of Hongkong's Aaia Television Ltd (ATV), who is also developer of a proposed theme park in Jurong, will quit the station over charges of corruption. The company said Deacon Chiu would resign by May 1 because of the charges being brought
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    • 183 10 Wire services. FORMER Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda have agreed to provide fingerprints for the investigation in a civil case. They will also provide palm prints, voice and handwriting samples and foreign financial records. The Marcoses have agreed to provide the information
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    • 75 10 Happy Birthday: Charles, Prince of Wales dances with a subject on his fortieth birthday yesterday. The heir to the British throne first attended a party given by 1,500 youngsters in one of the country's poorest areas. Then came a quiet tea with his wife, Princess Diana
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    • 155 10 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew looked 100 years into the future last night and said he was unsure exactly what he saw for Singapore. He was speaking informally as guest of honour at a dinner hosted by New South Wales
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    • 153 10 A SOVIET legal expert says draft changes to the Soviet constitution concentrated too much power in the hands of one man. Writing in the government newspaper Izvestia on Monday, Mr Boris Kurashvili said such an executive president should only exist
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    • 45 11 Confident: Pakistan People's Party leader Benazir Bhutto waves to the crowds on the last day of campaigning before the general election in Pakistan tomorrow. If she wins, the Oxford graduate will be the first woman prime minister of a Muslim state. Picture/ Afp
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    • 118 11 Wire services. WHEN it comes to the US economy, get ready for more of the same, says US Presi-dent-elect George Bush. Mr Bush said yesterday that he would continue President Reagan's economic policies, including the commitment to a stable dollar. Bush's comments and remarks by other
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    • 106 11 Wire services. The US Supreme Court hae rated that husbands cannot legally atop their wives from having an abortion. The court on Monday refused to overturn a rating by the state Supreme Court in Indiana ft said a husband haa no right to interfere with hie wife's
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    • 321 11 Wire services. THE European Economic Community (EEC) wants to know why there has been a surge in imports of TV sets from South Korea, Hongkong and China. The EEC was already investigating why so many TV sets from South Korea were being sold in Europe. Yesterday,
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  • STOCKS
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      257 11 Wire services. SHARE prices closed lower on the London Stock Exchange yesterday after fluctuating all day. The Financial Times 30-share index closed 8.7 points down at 1,452.5. Trading volume was moderate at 479.3 million shares. The market slipped lower at the close of the session with the fall on
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    • 80 11 Reuter. SHARE prices rose to a new high in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock exchange today, brokers said. The Nikkei index rose 100.96 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 28,621.86 after 10 minutes of trade, surpassing Monday's record traded high of 28,531.47. Advances were led by pharmaceutical, retail,
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    • 50 11 FT Industrials Mon 1,452.50 (1,461.20) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,065.08 (2,067.03) ST Industrial Mon 1,002.65 (1,015.03) NST Industrial Mon 1,717.46 (1,725.48) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon 2,537.99 (2,583.74) Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1,526.20 (1,558.40) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 28,520.90 (28,489.57) Figures in brackets refer to thoee of theprevioue trading day
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    • Article, Illustration
      260 11 Wire services. WALL Street recorded its fourth straight loss yesterday, extending its decline since last Tuesday's election. Trading remained quiet. Stock prices followed the dollar lower in last week's trading, as investors showed uncertainty about the likely course of the US currency in the administration of Presi-dent-elect George
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 588 13 Find out at a free cooking workshop. Especially for The New Paper readers. Coupon on this page TENDER might not be always best, when it comes to beef and lamb, says Mr Glen Feist. He is the meat consultant to the Australian Meat and Livestock Corporation. Together
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    • 178 13 HOW to cook meat dishes fast and easily. That's what Ms Sherifah Alsagoff will show at The New Paper/Australian Meat and Livestock Corporation cooking workshops. She will conduct the workshop with Mr Glen Feist, a consultant to the Australian Meat and Livestock Corporation. "The workshops
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 122 13 7===================== The New Paper Australian Meat Live-stock Corporation Codang Workshop In the workshops, an Australian meat expert, Mr Glen Fiest, will give a talk on the proper handling of meat and you'll discover of preparing it. >J November 26. December 3 ft 10 Yes. I would like to participate in
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  • Showtime
    • 518 14  -  Stories/ Lo Tien Yin PAIN is something dancer Rati Karthigesu lives with. She has almost forgotten what it is. "An ache ceases to be an ache with time. You are only reminded of it occasionally when it is especially bad," she says simply. Last week,
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    • 112 14 THE murals and shrines in Rati Karthigesu's house make it seem like a temple. Rati is a religious person, and her home reflects it. Its facade is painted with scenes from the Ramayana. "I started by going over some faded outlines on the walls of my
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    • 415 15  -  REVIEW/ By Vivien Chiong FUJI'S Destiny (Fu Shi Yuan) a brave move at creating Singapore's first video movie may decide the destiny of future local video movies. The film's director, Liang Zhiqiang, says there will definitely be a second one. How the concept
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    • Article, Illustration
      294 15  -  By Vivien Chiong CHOW YUN FATT: 12-INCH SINGLE (WEA) YES, movie king Chow Yun Fatt has released an album. It contains just two tracks a medley of songs and the movie theme song of The Dairv of a Big Man. There's no real singing, just Chow's tomfoolery, as seen
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    • Article, Illustration
      275 15 COMING TO AMERICA (Prince 1) EDDIE Murphy and Arsenio Hall play splendidly several different roles at the same time. Worth seeing simply for this. The rest of the movie provides a poor showcase for Murphy's undeniable talent. About a prince who goes to America in search of a bride.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1701 17 Television Jm SCREEN M Talentime '88 The Future of Things Past Tuesday Premiere GEMS J Preview (Live) (8.oo pm, 12) The Black Stallion (8.00 pm, SBC 5) ON New Year's Eve in the town of (10.40 pm, SBC 5) un fP (J Allendale, men run through crowds om MP HOME
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  • Article, Illustration
    631 18  -  it menu MiBiumi mrnm F ree d° m s Cf y il heard today from peoples in different lUmm states all over the Soviet bloc. So where are the tanks and troops that crushed dissenters in the past? Is the Communist Party losing its grip? Is the Russian
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 350 22  -  FIRST NIGHT/ By Ting Mei See T HINK of My Fair Lady and you think of Audrey Hepburn, and Rex Harrison, and the ageless songs such as Wouldn't It Be Lovely and I Could Have Danced All Night. Last night, at the gala performance to
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    • 342 22  -  FIRST NIGHT/ By Adeline Woon THE Singapore Dance Theatre literally opened its second season on a shaky note at the Victoria Theatre last night. One of the dancers in the first item set in a ballet studio ended a pirouette awkwardly on an ankle
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    • 113 23 UPI. THE Arts Entertainment Cable Network in America plans to re-telecast on Nov 22 NBC's news coverage of the assassination of John F Kennedy. Edwin Newman, who was a member of the news team that covered the assassination, will introduce the programme: JFK Assassination: As it Happened. There
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    • 100 23 UPI. WALT Disney Studio's new animated feature Oliver Company, based on the Dickens classic Oliver Twist, opens on Friday in hundreds of cinemas in America. This version features Oliver as an orphaned kitten; the artful Dodger as a cool New York canine; Tito, an excitable chihuahua;
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    • 74 23 UPI. GLENN Close, James Woods and Mary Stuart Masterson are currently at work in Vancouver, Canada, filming the comedy feature Immediate Family. Immediate Family is the account of a relationship between a couple (Close and Woods) yearning for a child of their own and a pregnant
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    • 83 23 UPI. PRINCIPAL photography of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade has been completed by Lucasfilm and will be released next year. The picture once again stars Harrison Ford in the title role, along with Sean Connery, Allison Doody, John Rhys-Da-vies, Denholm Elliott and Julian Glover. It
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    • 30 23 UPI. PRODUCER Michael Mann has acquired television rights to Elaine Shannon's Desperados, which will be made into a six-hour mini-series for NBC-TV, for broadcast next spring. UPI.
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    • 392 23  -  By Adeline Woon JAZZ is no longer king at Club 392 in Orchard Towers. Now, rock 'n' roll rules. "It's time for a change," explained the club's managing director, Mr Michael Issac. "There'll be more excitement. We'll have dancing, and a
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    • 484 23 UPI. ACTOR Sam Neill did talk with the man he portrayed in the movie, A Cry in the Dark, but he said another conversation may have to wait until his real-life counterpart volunteered something. Neill and Meryl Streep are cast as
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    • 417 24 Reuter. ACTOR and producer Michael Douglas, recently seen as an adulterous husband and a cut-throat financier, has sprung a surprise on film-goers with his latest venture a wholesome film about Heidi. Douglas has switched from adult cinema to a family Him, Courage Mountain, about the young
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 480 25 The Japanese are invading Singapore shops. From January to August this year, there were 446,205 of them. And last year there were more than half a million. BRENTON WONG checks a store when the spending was on T J HEY work hard, and they pay
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    • 277 25  -  SHOPPINGBUG By Josephine Ng THE concept is like that of the Swiss knife many gadgets in one product. But the Factory tool offers more options. Bulkier than the average Swiss knife, it has a pair of scissors, a stapler, a pen, screwdriver and blades. The
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 152 26 Do you find the thought of being interviewed somewhat daunting? Do you have sleepless nights before the interview? Wtt J iHJ This book offers some useful hints to help you prepare for an interview. It explains some important do's and don'ts, and provides an insight into the way many interviewers
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      278 31 AP. NILSON is Brazil's new soccer sensation. He was a virtual unknown when he joined Internacional this season. But the centre-forward has become the League's leading scorer with 10 goals from eight games. And on Sunday he was on target again, scoring twice in Internacional's 3-1 victory
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    • 242 31 AFP. LIAM Brady is set to emerge from a nightmare year and become the leading figure in Eire's World Cup soccer gamble against Spain in Seville tomorrow. Just a few months ago, the 32-year-old midfielder feared his career might be over. Now, in the absence of
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    • 143 31 AFP. ENGLAND manager Bobby Robson has demanded a neutral referee for his side's friendly soccer international against Saudi Arabia in Riyadh tomorrow. He is worried that England may suffer the same fate as Scotland did in its 2-2 draw in Riyadh earlier this year if a
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    • 199 31 RACING with DENNIS CHIA INCHER'S Image, still looking for a win after five starts, may get it this week. The Velu-trained gelding, who came near to winning last time out, had to settle for second place when he went down by a neck to rank outsider Genral
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    • 77 31 Reuter. ALYSHEBA, who became the richest horse in thoroughbred historv by winning the Breeders' Cup Classic in Chicago, has been retired to stud. The four-year-old son of Alydar, who earned $14.2 million in 26 career starts over the past three years, will stand at stud
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    • 171 31 THERE'S inconsistency in the handicapping system. Take the case of first-up winner Hidden Talent, who was originally classified in Class Three. The Godswalk four-year-old gelding raced in good company in South Australia, winning once and was placed on two other occasions. He earned a total of $7,256 in
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  • SPORTS
    • 389 32 HEALTH AFitness Aikido is a martial art without violence. It is self-defence through avoidance. And it is also a fun way for children to burn off their boundless energy, as JUDY KHAW discovers IF you've always worried about your kids getting into fights and not knowing
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    • Article, Illustration
      248 32 SIMPLY SNOOKER by PETER WATSON In September, we looked at two important factors in a good cue action: Grip and bridge. Two other things to get right before we strike a ball are: Stance and cueing PLACE your feet in a comfortable but very firm position. The idea
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      500 33 Henry Lee makes his debut in the Asian Rugby Football Tournament today with only one good eye. An injury sustained two weeks ago has not healed fully but Henry does not think it will affect his performance as Singapore takes on Taiwan. SHAHIRON SAHARI reports from Hongkong S
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    • 438 33 DEFENDING champion South Korea booked its place in Saturday's final when it demolished host Hongkong 39-19 (five goals and three penalty gods to two goals, one try and one penalty goal) yesterday. The buz question now is: Who will stop the Koreans? They have
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    • 515 33 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international AMftfl* AMERICAN FOOTBALL National Football League: San Diego 10 Atlanta 7,Tampa Bay 23 Detroit 20, Indianapolis 20 Green Bay 13, Kansas City 31 Cincinnati 28, New England 14 New York 13, Philadelphia 27 Pittsburgh 26, Chicago 34 Washington 14,Pnoenix 24 New York 17,
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    • 110 34 SNAPSHORTS: A FILE ON FOUL-PLAY AFP. PROFESSIONAL football could soon witness its first death on the Held. That is the chilling view of David Targett, the doctor who is a director of English First Division side Aston Villa. His warning came after
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    • 169 34 AFP. VIV ANDERSON, the Manchester United fullback who may be charged by the English Football Association over the "Wimbledon tunnel" incident, has definitely landed himself in trouble over his autobiography. The 32-year-old England defender, allegedly attacked by Wimbledon striker John Fashanu 12 days ago, champions the
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    • 82 34 AFP. WIMBLEDON hard man Vinny Jones apologised yesterday for the controversial challenge which has put Tottenham's England midfielder Gary Stevens out of the game for three months. But Jones insisted again that there had been no malice intended in the tackle which snapped "Stevens' medial ligament
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    • 407 34 FAS officials are doing what their players have failed to do win recognition. The association is the only body in Asean to hold the lOC Solidarity coaching course. And coach Seak Poh Leong will play a key role, reports S. GULAM THE irony of Singapore soccer
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    • 218 34  -  By S. Gulam THE Football Association of Singapore has set a high standard for its referees it wants only the best to represent the nation for overseas assignments. It has decided to recommend only six of its referees for Fifa (International Football
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    • 194 34  -  By Abdul Shukor THE 1989 Premier League will kick off on New Year's day with two interesting matches. Former treble champions Tiong Bahru face Police Sports Association at Clementi Stadium in what promises to be closely contested. Tiong Bahru will field
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    • 457 35 It used to be that many would give their right boot to represent Singapore in soccer. Not anymore, if you go by response to Seak Poh Leong's latest recall. He sent out invitations to six but only two turned up for training. Doesn't anybody
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