The New Paper, 16 November 1988

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1 36 The New Paper
  • 17 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, IMS m (P) 179/4/88 SO CENTS the ju 1^ new* paper
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 112 1 Sm&BHYING FOREIGN STARS V.'>; "A\ H v Singapore dubs go hunting foreign footballers for Premier League with a $250,000 purse. That's twice what the semi-pro league spent last year. Clubs hope to double their number of foreign players from six to 12. The key recruiting areas: Malaysia, Thailand, China, Finland
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    • 91 1 TALENTIME FINALIST Samsinar Seiamat sings her way to the top. Page 16 DEACON CHIU COLLEAGUE CHARGED WITH $460M CHEAT Tam Suk Chong, a director of a Far East Group company, is accused of defrauding her company of $460 million. Arrested at a luxury hotel in Fiji, she awaits extradition. Page
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  • 55 1 There's nobody in the cockpit of the Soviet space shuttle as it lands after orbiting the earth twice. In fact, there's no one in the plane at all. It's the first-ever flight and return of an unmanned shuttle craft. A Soviet fighter shadowed the shuttle as
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 594 2  -  Remember this picture of the Prime Minister and his Cabinet colleagues rehearsing songs for National Day last year? The House choir has new members indeed, musical talent abounds... By Irene Hoe NOT a word to Hansard. But have you heard about Ong Teng Cheong the
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    • 84 2 Wire services. AIR pollution coupled with noise can cause rats to go deaf and the result is "troubling" for humans, warns a study. A researcher at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore said that when rats were exposed to carbon monoxide and noise at the same
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    • 234 2 SINGAPORE has no ambition to play a major role in world affairs, Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng said. Neither does it seek a leading role in Asean gatherings or any other forum, he added. Speaking at the Singapore Press Club
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    • 449 3  - Instant eyebrows rising but beware By Angeline Song MANY women are throwing away their eyebrow pencils. They have had their eyebrows tattooed. This way, whenever they put on their makeup to go out, they already have their instant eyebrows neatly lined. Some are horrified with the results. This usually happens
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    • 86 3 EYEBROW tattoos are permanent. There is no way of removing them without leaving scars, a doctor said. "Not only does it cause physical pain, there is also the emotional trauma. The woman cannot be certain about her looks. She may end up looking worse than before," he said.
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    • 206 3  -  By Harinder Gill A PLAN to set up the region's first travel market at the Tanjong Pagar MRT station has collapsed. Travel agents will not travel there to set up shop. Ms Lynn Tan, project manager for Colliers, the marketing consultant for the MRT
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    • 101 3 THE Singapore Bus Service has appointed Mr Chin Ham Tong, an MP for the Aljunied Group Representation Constituency, as a consultant. Mr Chin, a former Senior Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, started work on Nov 3. Said an SBS spokesman: "Mr Chin has
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 33 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook for today from noon to midnightShowers over many areas in the late afternoon and early evening. Maximum temperature: 32 degrees. Sunset today: 6.51 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.48 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 656 4 Readers who called The New Paper's HotlinePlus yesterday were not surprised to learn that some hawkers had been caught dirty-handed. Most wanted to know the names of the guilty. One said suspension wasn't enough. "Two weeks' suspension is chicken-feed to these hawkers. Their names
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    • 198 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. barring: Barring an event means except for that event, everything else will happen as expected. brooding: Brooding refers to a person'B deep, silent and private thoughts, usually about something
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    • 209 4 A WOMAN turned herself into a human torch in her parents' home yesterday afternoon. Miss S. Arivaletchemi, 30, locked herself in a bedroom in the Marsiling Drive flat after lunch. When her parents smelled smoke coming from the room, they broke down the door and
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    • 154 4 THE senior citizens' club of the Tanjong Pagar community centre will have a karaoke lounge in January. The lounge, big enough to hold about 100 people, will be at the CC's premises. "Our senior citizens like singing and the lounge is for them to
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    • 318 5  -  By Michelle Oh WHEN a teenage girl walks down a street with a pager clipped on her skirt or jeans, she means business. But it is mixed with a certain amount of pleasure. Teenagers interviewed yesterday mainly hold part-time jobs and need pagers to keep in
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    • 162 5 SIX taxi organisations want a fare increase of 10 to 20 per cent to offset a proposed hike in the tax on diesel fuel. Mr Lew Syn Pau, NTUC Comfort general manager, said the organisations would meet on Saturday to discuss the increases. He said
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    • 434 6 S I 1 INGAPORE is ready for intelligent buildings, i say building developers and consultants. But development must be gradual, said Dr Cham Tao Soon, chairman of the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) this morning. "We should not expect to immediately reach the level of intelligence
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    • 11 6 Graphics/ Cel Gulapa
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    • 140 6 THE enraged former lover of an 18-year-old girl extorted $630 from a man she had sex with after leaving him. Aw Tiong Boon, 22, claimed he "lost face" when the girl switched beds. He told his successor that unless he paid,
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    • 76 6 THREE men who took 200 mangoes from governmentowned trees paid a heavy price for harvesting forbidden fruit. Henry a/1 Asirvathan, 28, was fined $1,000 by a District Court judge yesterday for stealing the tempting fruits from trees in the park at Bedok Reservoir Road on
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    • 371 7  -  By Chua Chin Chye WHEN a swimmer waves at you, never assume that there is no trouble. This advice came from the Singapore Life-Saving Society (SLSS) yesterday. On Friday, a drowning man waved for help to his friends on the East Coast Parkway beach. They just
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    • 228 7 PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee and the First Lady will lead a Christmas Parade, on a sleigh, through Orchard Road on Saturday. They will ride from Orchard Road to Dhoby Ghaut. The Orchard Road Christmas Light-up, at the Ngee Ann Kongsi
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 277 4 n-^Dte=ri 1 DREAM COTTAGE CONTEST I The last of our three Lucky Draws was held at Liana Court Atrium on Sunday 13 November 1988. Each of the 50 people Isted below it now the proud winner of a Barbie Dreem Cottage! Barbie Dream Cottage Winners 3rd Lucky Draw 1. Jasimme
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 457 8 Wire services. DECLARING an independent Palestinian state meant giving the United States the next move in ending the long-running, Arab-Is-raeli conflict, said Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat. "The ball is now in the American court," he said in Algiers yesterday. The US is
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    • 347 8 Wire services. PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew warned Australia yesterday that growing anti-Asian sentiment was moving it apart from its neighbours. "Pushing Asians into a corner is not to be recommended, but that is the Australian style," the Singapore leader said in a television interview in Canberra.
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    • 184 8 Wire services. LOCAL self-government is coming soon to the 15 republics of the Soviet Union, President Mikhail Gorbachev has promised. He said a new law on local authority will be passed soon. The promise has been called the first victory for nationalism in the Soviet
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    • 139 8 Wire services CARBON monoxide spewed by cars, buses and fires can cause sudden chest pain in heart patients. The American Heart Association calls such a pain "urban angina" and says it warns of a heart attack. A study made public at the association's 61st
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    • 107 8 Wire services. BRITISH pop singer Simon Le Bon and his group Duran Duran will perform in Czechoslovakia next month. It will be the group's first concert in a communist country, the group's spokesman said in London yesterday But the lead singer will have to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 316 10 Wire services. US PRESIDENT-elect George Bush made "No New Taxes" a winning campaign slogan but a Congressional leader says he can't make it stick. That is the expert opinion of Congressman Leon Panetta, a Democrat who is chairman of the House of Representatives Budget
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    • 36 10 U S SECRETARY of the Trea•u r y Nicholas Brady will keep the same job under President Bush. The President-elect, who takes office Jan 20, made the announcement in Washington yesterday. Mr Brady
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    • 367 10 Wire services. SOMETHING in the rice noodles from one dealer in Kampar, Perak, killed 14 people last month, but the Malaysian Health Ministry is still not sure how it got in or what it was. Meanwhile, Deputy Environment Minister Law Hieng Ding told lawmakers in Kuala
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    • 54 10 W liking tall: Andy the gooae can now walk—thanks to his owner's creative juices. The two-year-old gooee was born without feet, so owner Gene Fleming decided to attach baby shoes to Andy's legs. Mr Fleming usee foam rubber as bunting and ties the shoestrings tightly to
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    • 258 10 Wire services. THE Philippines President will soon receive a set of English dictionaries to prove to her that they do not define the word Filipinas as meaning maids. Filipina is the word for a female citizen of the Philippines. But President
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    • 152 10 Wire services. A MILLION-dollar propaganda film has put South Africa's President and the press on a collision course yet again. The film, Back to Freedom, portrays the Angolan civil war and has an anti-Cuban theme. A flop at the box office, it was described as
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    • 87 11 Elections: These four may have different political beliefs but they share the same goal to win today's general elections in Pakistan. The contenders for power are (clockwise from upper left) Ms Benazir Bhutto; Mr Nawaz Sharif, chief minister of Punjab Province; Mr Mohammad Khan Junejo, Prime Minister
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    • 207 11 Wire services. ON THE eve of today's general election in Pakistan, the government ordered the arrest of the brother of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto. The non-bailable warrant was served on Murtaza Bhutto by a special court in Karachi yesterday. Bhutto was charged with the
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    • 139 11 Wire services. TWO BRANDS of French condoms don't do their job so health officials have ordered them off the market. Earlier, Health Minister Claude Evin ordered tests on all brands of condoms to find out if they protect against acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids). The
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    • 229 11 Wire services. CHINESE and other Asian gangs are reported to be filling a vacuum left in the US by a crackdown on the Mafia. In Hongkong, the director of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation said Asian gangs keep growing in strength. "There is
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    • 53 12 Record priC&'. This five-headed Khmer bust of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and reproduction, was sold at Sotheby's auction house in London for $1.5 million a record price for any South-east Asian work of art The 80-cm high prey sandstone bust went to an unidentified
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    • 258 12 A WOMAN director of one of Mr Deacon Chiu's Far East Group of companies has been arrested in Fiji and now faces extradition to Hongkong. Tam Suk Chong, 39, was arrested at the Hyatt Regency in Suva, the capital of Fiji, at the
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    • 207 12 Wire services. TALKS between the Roman Catholic Church, the labour union Solidarity and the government have broken down in Poland amid violence and charges of broken promises. The church has attacked the government decision to close the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk. It accused the
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    • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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        249 12 Wire services. LONDON share prices closed higher yesterday, with the Financial Times 30-share index 8.4 points up at 1,460.9. Volume was a sparse 341.8 million shares, compared with the 479.3 million shares traded on Monday. The market consolidated its gains after a strong opening on Wall Street. The trend
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      • 89 12 SHARE prices rose to a new high in opening trade in Tokyo today, mainly on buying of high-technology stocks that are heavily weighted in the index, brokers said. The Nikkei index rose 94.46 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 28,923.87 after 10 minutes of trade. It rose 308.51 points
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      • 51 12 FT Industrials Tue 1,460.90 (1,452.50) Dow Joms Average Tue 2,077.17 (2,065.08) ST Industrial Tue 997.83 (1,002.65) NST Industrial Tue 1,716.95 (1,717.46) Hongkong Hang Song Tue 2,568.58 (2,537.99) Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,522.40 (1,526.20) Nikkei Stock Average Tue 28,829.41 (28,520.90) Figure* in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      • Article, Illustration
        262 12 Wire service. BLUE chips rose on Wall Street yesterday despite government statistics which would normally be interpreted as showing that the US economy might be on the verge of overheating. TTie Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials advanced 12.09 points, to close at 2,077.17. But trading was
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 82 11 BEEF EATERS' FAIR 1.11.1988 30.11.1988 5-course set menu for lunch or dinner Soup of the Day with garlic bread Airflown Sirloin/Ribeye/Fillet/Oxtail Stew served with greens and potatoes Fruit cocktail jelly/Cocktail pie mk3{MNMck •Coffee/Tea cowoutjon Fruit juice Also available daily set lunch $6.50 Mariners CORNER DEL|6HTS' CORNER RESTAURANT t STEAK HOUSE
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 169 13 Food Tips One of you eat FREE! (Minimum 3 persons) Lunch before 12pm or Dine before 7pm At International Plaza Branch Only dT 10 Anson Rd #02-43 Internaticmal Plaza S'pore 0207 Tel: *****64 WW I KING OF THE HAIRY CRABS AmuiImAajI m *1- <41a4«ih i i4rt> hi i AppOr!i0u aS
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  • Showtime
    • 531 14  -  By Griselda Loo and Danny Tan s INGAPORE is free from the bad effects some music videos have on children 'abroad. The reason: Efficient censorship. That's what some schoolgoing children and parents interviewed yesterday feel. They were responding to yesterday's report in The Straits Times about
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    • 220 15 USA Today. C ANDICE Bergen was worried her friends might think her daft for signing up to do a TV series. But with the debut of the half-hour sitcom Murphy Brown on CBS, few don't envy her new gig. Bergen is cast as a TV newswoman.
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      252 15 COMING TO AMERICA (Prince 1) EDDIE Murphy and Arsenio Hall play several different roles at the same time. Worth seeing, though the rest of the show is a poor showcase for Murphy's talent. About a prince who goes to America to look for a bride. Times: 11 am, 1.30,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 48 15 SHADES OF POLAROID Mil From the latest 'faces' to the trendy 'sportive' (pictured here), nothing beats P/\|of/Ni/4 the timeless style of Polaroid Sunglasses. When you just gotta look sharp. 911 UldlUlU Available at all leading departmental stores optical outlets. Sole agent liebermann Overseas Trading Pte Ltd. Tel: *****88.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1674 17 Televisions MBR SCREEN M Falcon Crest WorkJ Class Women The Natural World GEMS M Hunter's Moon (Last episode) Through Animal Eyes A Mr (10.35 pm, SBC 5) GLAMOROUS Lauren J TONIGHT, we meet some remarkable EVER imagined what an animal Hutton guest stars in tonight's women for the last time.
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  • Spotlight
    • 1039 18 WHERE'S OUR TRUMP? no PPfcere is money be made in the beauty business 11 imri the audience thinks it's entertaining. But our giris are losing out to their Asian counterparts on the i"tprnBfwifll catwalks. LIM KUAN CHIANG says that it's time to get serious.
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    • 238 18 BEAUTY contests are a definite hit with Singaporeans. Metromedia and Derrol Stepenny Productions organisers of eight beauty contests between them this year say that response from the public is tremendous. An average of 90 per cent of tickets are snapped up at their contests,
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 527 22 PIERCE Broenan is best known to Singapore audiences as Remington Steele. But the dashingly handsome actor is busy broadening his reputation. He was recently seen over Malaysia's commercial TV channel as lan Dunross in the TV series, Noble House, set in Hongkong. And his latest
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    • 194 22  -  By Vivien Chiong A GLEAMING red Mazda 323. That was the part of the prize won by Miss Tourism Singapore '88, Tan Lay Khim. The 24-year-old bond trader received the keys to the car yesterday morning at Asia Motors. But none of her family
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    • 178 22 THEY now have live entertainment in the Streets of London. The recently renovated restaurant and lounge at the Plaza Hotel offers diners and drinkers a Philippines band called The Pretzel Trio. Whether dining or just having a drink in the lounge, you can't miss them.
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    • 491 23 The Baltimore Evening Sun. O SCAR watchers should pay attention to five new films due for release in the United States this year. Already identified as Oscar potentials, they feature five much respected actresses of contemporary cinema. With a glittering parade like Whoopi Goldberg, Diane Keaton,
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    • 272 23 Mystic Pizza: Romantic tale about three young women and the men they love. Tipehwdt: Comedy starring John Cusack and Tim Robbins as childhood friends who go into the production of music videos. Bat 21: The movie is based on the actual experiences of Col Iceal Hambleton,
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    • 730 24  -  By Lo Tien Yin MEMORIES are made of these Dick Lee, Jacintha, Max Surin...You will see them and other ex-talentimers, in a special next Tuesday live at 8 pm, SBC 5. Of special interest will be T F Tan and the trio, Tid Bits, whom
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    • 336 24  -  #PREVIEW/ By Lo Tien Yin Lo Tien Yin PRETTY newcomer Pan Lin Lin, 18, will have a big role in SBC's new serial, Ups and Downs, starting from Nov 21. But this star who plays the pampered wife in the serial, is
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 91 23 I HEARD IT THRU'THE GRAPEVINE.^ BACK TO THE '60s AT THE MUSK ROOM. 9PMII.3OPM The era of the'6os, eveiy Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 9.00pm to 11.30pm. The mood, the music and even the prices for the drinks are back to the '60s, from $4.50- only. With no cover charge.
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  • HORIZONS
    • 1052 25 DEAR AGGE Dear Aggie, I have been married for six years and I have a sexual problem premature ejaculation. I feel very sorry for my spouse and have tried all I could to correct this problem but to no avail. Depressed There's no need to
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    • 291 25 MANY people marry for the wrong reasons like social prestige or because they think it's time they did. Such marriages rarely work. They may drag on for years, until one partner feels the need for a more committed relationship. That's what had happened to Ming. Now in
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 149 26 Do you find the thought of being interviewed somewhat daunting? Do you have sleepless nights before the interview? 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 work and think.
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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
    • 384 31  -  RACING By Dennis Chia MALAYSIAN-based trainers have decided to boycott all horse races organised by the Malayan Racing Association. The first race to be affected will be the four-day Bukit Turf Club meeting beginning on Dec 9. This means that the fields for the meeting will
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    • 191 31  -  By Dennis Chia LOCAL jockey Ismadi Ismail, stable jockey for leading trainer Teh Choon Beng now that Maree Lyndon has left, has a bright chance of winning the local jockeys championships. With 14 race days to go before the end of the season,
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    • 275 31 Reuter. A TORONTO judge opened a Federal investigation yesterday into use of illicit drugs by amateur athletes in Canada, focussing on the scandal that stripped sprinter Ben Johnson of an Olympic gold medal. Justice Charles Dubin, on the first day of hearings, announced he would examine the
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    • 120 31 AP. THE British government announced yesterday it plans to outlaw the unauthorised use of anabolic steroids, with jail terms and unlimited fines facing importers, dealers and users. Although anabolic steroids are banned in most sports, it is not illegal to use or supply them.
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    • 183 31 AFP. THE English Referees' Association is demanding disciplinary action against Manchester United fullback Viv Anderson over his controversial biography. The England defender has infuriated officials by describing them as "so inconsistent" and by advocating tactics to dupe them. "I'm appalled by the whole way Mr
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    • 192 32 Stick to relays and win SINGAPORE should concentrate on relays in its search for international golds. Especially the 4 x 100 m. So says Mr Maurice Nicholas, the SAAA vice-president for training and selection, who based his observation on past records and the Singapore team's poor showing in the Asean
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    • 483 32 Freedom of choice at last Singapore athletics is in the dumps again. Last week's Asean meet in Bangkok suggests that Singapore would not do well in next year's Sea Games. So, the time to chop and change has arrived yet again, reports ALFONSO CHAN. ATHLETICS in Singapore will undergo yet
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    • 543 32 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: AMERICAN FOOTBALL National Football League: Buffalo 31 Miami 6. BASKETBALL NBA League: Golden State 100 New Jersey 96. ICE HOCKEY US National Hockey League: Minnesota 5 Toronto 4. RUGBY UNION Asian tournament in Hongkong: Japan 108 Thailand 7, Taiwan 86 Singapore 3.
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    • 196 32 TOP squash junior Basil Lui heads a list of 120 young players competing in the King's Squash Centre junior team tournament now on at Kampong Java. This is the first time a new format for squash competition in Singapore has received such a big turnout from
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    • 479 33 Singapore's loss to Taiwan in the Asian Rugby Football Tournament in Hongkong yesterday came as a disappointment, especially after its fighting performance against Japan on Sunday. SHAHIRON SAHARI reports THERE was deathly silence in the Singapore dressing room. It was more like a mortuary. No
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    • 476 33 EVEN though Japan set a new Asian points scoring record when it defeated plucky Thailand 108-7 (14 goals and six tries to one penalty and one try) yesterday, surpassing its own 106 against Sri Lanka in 1980, team manager Hiroshi Hibino was not
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    • 319 34  -  By S. Gulam SINGAPORE soccer clubs plan to splash out about $250,000 to lure foreigners to play in next year's Premier League tournament. This is almost double the amount the clubs spent last year when the semi-pro league was first introduced. The number of foreigners is also
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    • 233 35 The Premier League is set to light up with foreign talent. And for the first time, they may come from China. But will this affect the local players? S. GULAM reports F I i OOTBALLERS from China could be playing for Singapore clubs next season. Changi Constituency Sports
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    • 198 35 REACTION TO THE FOREIGN INVASION SINGAPORE footballers need not fear the influx of foreign players. That's the assurance given by local club officials. "They will be taken good care. In fact, our priority is our own players," said K Suppiah, Jurong Town FC's secretary and
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    • 214 35 AFP. NEWCASTLE is set to embark on a winter spending spree in an effort to climb off the bottom of the English First Division. Eire soccer internationals Liam Brady and Tony Galvin are its main targets, after it backed down from a move for Wimbledon striker
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