The New Paper, 17 November 1988
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Title Section16 1988-11-17 1 the new paper THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, IMS MO <P> ITS/4/M SO CENTS the nj new paper16 words
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Advertisement121 1988-11-17 1 CO HOd Q. CO SQUEEZE PUT ON MASSAGE TOUTS Police damp down on touts who slip rubdown cards into hotel rooms. Page 2 PORT OF S'PORE SHORT OF SPACE Ships coming here increase so fast there's no room for all the containers. Cargo is up 28 per cent in a121 words
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Article, Illustration50 1988-11-17 1 Saddle-up: It's a wedding rehearsal on horseback! Twelve couples planning a mass marriage Sunday are practising the "love ride" they will take before the ceremony. What the pictures don't show is: Who'll wear the spurs in a marriage like this? Page 3 Picture/ Simon KerPicture/ Simon Ker - 50 words
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Article, Illustration50 1988-11-17 1 Some Singaporeans hoping for another Wong Peng Soon have their eyes on 15-year-old Adrian Tay. He goes today to the World Junior Badminton Championship in Jakarta. Though he's got little chance of winning, he's one of our new breed of aggressive young players. Pl|l 32 Picture/Jonathan Chop 1Picture/Jonathan Chop 1 - 50 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration239 1988-11-17 2 T i HOSE pesky little messages about massages slipped under hotel doors should soon be a thing of the past. The police and major hotels are coming down hard on those who slip cards advertising rubdowns into hotel rooms. Men such as Ng Yam239 words
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478 1988-11-17 2 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe UNIONISTS are worried that workers' medical benefits may suffer when the Singapore General Hospital goes semi-private from the middle of next year. They fear employers will want to cut back on benefits if the cost of surgery, treatment478 words
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Article, Illustration357 1988-11-17 2 "TO be, or not to be?" That's what many anxious junior college students were thinking yesterday after a cruel shock during their A-level English literature exam on William Shakespeare. Students suddenly found they had to do twice the number of essays they357 words
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Article, Illustration460 1988-11-17 3 F I IVE couples who turned up for their wedding dress rehearsal yesterday were taken for a ride first on horseback. The couples were learning the ropes at the Singapore Polo Club before tying the knot in a mass wedding on Sunday morning. Going for aPicture/ Simon Ker - 460 words
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Advertisement9 1988-11-17 2 The Best Break Begins with a'B' ff^jl VIEW HOTa9 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous30 1988-11-17 2 the Weather THE weather outlook for today from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 30 degrees. Sunset today: 6.51 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.48 am.30 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration465 1988-11-17 4 IT DOESN'T happen often, but when someone opens a car door in the path of an oncoming motorcyclist or cyclist, the results can be fatal. Such an accident killed Mr Kwek Soon Pang, 36, on July 4 last year. The Malaysian motorcyclist ran into465 words
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113 1988-11-17 4 FOREIGN Minister Wong Kan Seng says Singapore would like to see the military forces of Asean nations able to operate in close cooperation. "The fact that the military organisations, the armed forces, work together will show that we are able to understand113 words
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331 1988-11-17 4 TWO men wound up in court yesterday for getting angry with their relatives in separate incidents. Golf caddy Mohd Salleh bin Junid, 27, was jailed for three weeks for punching his niece and hitting her with a belt. In another case,331 words
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Article160 1988-11-17 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. appalled: To be appalled at something is to be shocked or dismayed by it because it seems bad or unpleasant. chassis: A chassis is the framework that a vehicle160 words
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110 1988-11-17 4 THE unusual political move to have Potong Pasir elect its own town councillors has taken its first step. Nomination forms to enable residents to file as candidates have been distributed by Mr Chiam See Tong, MP for the constituency. Nominations will close on Nov110 words
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274 1988-11-17 5 A TOWN Council Research Unit has been set up by the National University of Singapore. It aims to provide ad'vice on ways to manage and improve estates. The new unit will do research on estate management, help town councils plan landscapes and274 words
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169 1988-11-17 5 BUILDERS were told this morning to turn their attention to the multi-million dollar business of building maintenance. Dr Lee Boon Yang, Senior Minister of State for National Development and Home Affairs, said this business is growing fast from $641 million in169 words
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Article, Illustration171 1988-11-17 5 MALAYS should get involved in non-Malay organisations. That way they would understand the other races better. This advice came last night from Mr Zainul Abidin Rasheed, editor of the Malay language papers, Berita Harian and Berita Minggu. He stressed that171 words
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Article, Illustration234 1988-11-17 6 JUST what should children be taught in classes on core Asian values? The Education Ministry will be asking parents, professionals and grassroots leaders as well as teachers. "This is very important. It's going to affect us for the next 10 to 20234 words
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163 1988-11-17 6 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew thinks SingaSore may not survive if it ecomes like Britain or America. "Because they are societies (where) you can survive without the family because the government will be there to provide for you," he told a news163 words
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Article170 1988-11-17 6 COMPUTERS will play a greater part in operations at the Port of Singapore Authority. PSA's executive director, Mr Ng Kiat Chong, said yesterday it would buy two super minicomputers and more than 100 micro-computers.-They will cost about $30 million, he said. Mr Ng was170 words
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Article50 1988-11-17 6 IT'S official. The north-east monsoon has arrived. And it is bang on time, said a Meteorological Service spokesman. Its normal annual visit lasts from late November to the end of March. There will be scattered showers for the next 14 days, at times accompanied by thunder.50 words
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Article, Illustration366 1988-11-17 6 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching THE number of ships coming into Singapore is growing so fast there isn't enough space for all the containers they bring in. Cargo coming through the Port of Singapore Authority's gateways and Jurong Port for the first eightPicture/ Dominic Woon - 366 words
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Article, Illustration220 1988-11-17 7 WHY would an 89-year-old great-grandmother take to the catwalk? "Only for charity," said Mrs May Wong, president of the Chinese Women's Association. Mrs Wong didn't mind being the oldest model in the Charity Queen fashion show at the Hyatt Ballroom on Tuesday nightPicture/ Lianhe Bao - 220 words
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Article291 1988-11-17 7 ALL Primary 8 school-leavers will get places in vocational institutes nearest their homes from now on. This is the first time places will be given to pupils from the extended stream who have completed the Primary School Leaving Examination. The programme used to cover only291 words
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Article, Illustration360 1988-11-17 8 THE economy is expected to grow by seven per cent next year, said Trade and Industry Minister Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. But he declined to comment on the expected growth for the fourth quarter of this year. "We do not have any details360 words
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Article, Illustration347 1988-11-17 8 ABOUT 2,000 to 3,000 foreign workers are being brought into Singapore every month. They go mostly into the factories to work. In fact more than half the new jobs in manufacturing have gone to foreigners, creating a pool of more than 150,000347 words
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Article336 1988-11-17 8 THE NEW CPF RATE: From next July, employers have to contribute 4 per cent more and workers, 2 per cent less. The Singapore Manufacturers' Association: The rise is too steep even if the Government's projection of a 7 per cent economic growth for next year comes336 words
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Advertisement323 1988-11-17 4 CAMP WITH THE METROPOLITAN YMCA ....ITS AN EXPERIENCE iTHAT LAST A LIFETIME..... J V. 21 NOVEMBER TO 23 DECEMBER 1333 )lf you're between the ages of 4 to 10 year* otd. have fun and enjoy /gS\ moments of teemwork and fellowship with new friends. Picnic, games andir IU) J*- watarpiay323 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration368 1988-11-17 9 ELECTIONS IN PAKISTAN Wire services. PAKISTANI opposition leader Benazir Bhutto claimed victory early today in Pakistan's general elections. At a news conference in her home district in the southern city of Larkana, Ms Bhutto said her Pakistan People's Party (PPP) had won at least 80 of 205Wire services.; Picture/ Afp - 368 words
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369 1988-11-17 9 I PM LEE IN AUSTRALIA PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew arrived in Canberra on Tuesday. Yesterday he found himself caught in an argument about Australian immigration policy. In a television interview aired on Tuesday, Mr Lee called the on-going political debate on immigration "noisy, boisterous369 words
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294 1988-11-17 10 Wire services. MALAYSIAN police have arrested 23 people and seized arms and bombs under the Internal Security Act (ISA). All 23, including three members of the opposition Parti Islam (PAS) were detained in a series of police raids between Oct 14 and Nov 10.Wire services. - 294 words
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174 1988-11-17 10 Wire services. ONE of the world's biggest radio telescopes collapsed in the United States in what a scientist called a major blow to astronomy. "Absolutely nobody was hurt, but the telescope itself is beyond repair and there was damage to the control room whereWire services. - 174 words
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Article, Illustration61 1988-11-17 10 Swan lake: With standing apace only aboard the boats, some of the 100 birds from Hamburg's inland waters make their annual winter escape in a less than -graceful manner. It's traditional in this West German city to move the swans into a man-made heated poolPicture/ Ap - 61 words
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205 1988-11-17 10 Wire services. UNLESS he gets off the hook for alleged crimes in the Iran-Contra scandal, former White House aide Oliver North says he will tell some of America's most sensitive government secrets. Special prosecutor Lawrence Walsh asked Judge Gerhard Gessel toWire services. - 205 words
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Article, Illustration412 1988-11-17 10 ARGENTINA does not weep for the army general slapped in prison for losing the Falklands war with England. Even though he was sentenced to 12 years, Leopoldo Galtieri, 62, still lives the good life. His "prison" is a comfortable suite of rooms in412 words
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Article, Illustration51 1988-11-17 11 Rubble: Ms Karen Reusted picks up the pieces after a tornado hit her home in Topeka, Kansas. A horde of tornadoes also hit the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley in the United States on Tuesday, killing nine people and leaving behind a trail of destruction. Picture/Picture/ Reuter - 51 words
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Article322 1988-11-17 11 Wire services. CHERNOVTSY now looks like a childless city. Falling hair has caused Soviet health officials to remove thousands of children from the town in the Ukraine. The children who remain are being kept indoors. There are no shouts of play in the streets and parks. WhenWire services. - 322 words
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151 1988-11-17 11 Wire services. AN epidemic of "speedballing" drug habits like the one that killed US comic John Belushi is sweeping the United States, fuelled by a tidal wave of cocaine. "Speedballing" is the mixing of different drugs to keep the high of each butWire services. - 151 words
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Article66 1988-11-17 11 Wire services. OCEANS weren't wide enough, jails weren't strong enough to keep sailor David Custance away from the love of his life. But secretary Jill Dixon, 28, can't stand the sight of him. She even fled Britain once to get away from him. Yesterday,Wire services. - 66 words
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Article, Illustration44 1988-11-17 12 Discovery: Argentine police and army personnel display the heavy weapons they captured during a raid in northern Buenos Aires. The weapons, stored in a secret bunker, were discovered during a probe into a swindle involving the state-run communications agency. Picture/ ReuterPicture/ Reuter - 44 words
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Article281 1988-11-17 12 Wire services. A MIGHTY mouse is on the way, not from Disney but from DuPont. OncoMouse, the world's first patented, laboratory-designed animal, is heading for cancer research centres across America. The "Onco" part of the animal's trademark name conns from a scientific word for cancer. OncoMouseWire services. - 281 words
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Article138 1988-11-17 12 Wire services. JAPAN'S ruling party has won its fight to reform taxes. The major tax reform bills were passed by the House of Representatives yesterday. Success came after some risky compromises that will lead to further investigation of a stock-trading scandal that hit top political figures.Wire services. - 138 words
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Article115 1988-11-17 12 Wire services. OLD workers should not be dumped by employers, a United Nations report says. And the reason it gives involves efficiency and cold cash, not sentiment. An International Labour Organisation (ILO) report released yesterday says that in industralised countries, the population wave of new, youngWire services. - 115 words
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Advertisement157 1988-11-17 9 The 111 C I Wondrous Splendour of B. ij» »mir M« M Mr The Beauty of India awaits you Come North to Delhi, where history lives for 5.000 years or more. To Agra home of the fabled Taj Mahal, a monument of love and one of the world's seven wonders.157 words
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FOREIGNSTOCKS
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Article, Illustration261 1988-11-17 12 Wire services. SHARE prices finished generally higher on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, although at lower levels than those reached earlier in the day, traders said. The Financial Times 30share index gained 16.2 points to close at 1,477.1. Volume totalled 549 million shares. The market was encouraged by theWire services. - 261 words
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Article80 1988-11-17 12 Reuter. SHARE prices were mixed in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. The Nikkei index lost 33.07 points, or 0.11 per cent, to 28,963.05 in the first 10 minutes of trade. The index rose 166 points to a record close' yesterday. Declines were led by nonlife insurance,Reuter. - 80 words
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Article51 1988-11-17 12 FT Industrials Wed 1,477.10 (1,460.90) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,038.58 (2,077.17) ST Industrial Wed 998.55 (997.83) NST Industrial Wed 1,719.43 (1,716.95) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,566.88 (2,568.58) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,522.30 (1,522.40) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 28,996.12 (28,829.41) Figures in bracket* refer to thoee of the previous trading51 words
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Article, Illustration283 1988-11-17 12 Wire services. WALL Street stock prices closed yesterday at their lowest level in more than two months, pressured by a slumping US dollar and rising inflation fears. The Dow Jones industrial average slid 38.59 points to 2,038.58, its lowest close since it stood at 2,002.31 on Sept 1.Wire services. - 283 words
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FOODNOTES
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Article, Illustration633 1988-11-17 13 Its coffee house used to be the meeting place, its restaurants, the talk of the town. But lately, the Marco Polo has been rather quiet. LIM SWEE HONG finds out. N F OBODY likes to grow old, least of all be reminded of it. But633 words
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Article, Illustration210 1988-11-17 13 Parrots Marco Polo Hotol Open from 6 am to 12.45 am (Sunday to Friday) 6 am to 1.4S am (Saturday and evos off public holidays) Toa from 3pm to 5.30pm At $9.90+ CLOSED since May, the coffehouse at Marco Polo has re-emerged as Parrots.210 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration537 1988-11-17 14 A I CTOR Richard Burton was head over heels in love with Elizabeth Taylor but found her drinking hard to deal with, even though he was also an alcoholic. He was troubled and touched by his adopted crippled daughter Maria but often ignored his537 words
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Article, Illustration271 1988-11-17 15 THE first exhibition of works by lecturers at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa) went on public display yesterday and not many Nafa students could resist the chance to examine their teachers' works. They were out in full force at the National Museum Art271 words
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Page 17 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1574 1988-11-17 17 rjp Jgyrigjrvjj and T Extortion A of J.»e and Debt Thursday Feature^ returns in thiadrama series with andwnfrS 6 l outlawed who are I Chow. 5 19-00 T 19:30 mov 17 12 20?00 TE lov^7° EBT F^hdfmce- inspired movie was a Let's hear it for the music: Bacon 5 SKo*lIMIIIIIIIIII1,574 words
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STEALTH!
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Article, Illustration1153 1988-11-17 18 ultimate weapon of the skies is about to take off. It's a bomber that's "invisible". That is, it's made in such a way that radar can barely detect it. Is it a deterrent to nuclear war? Or i*&ffie mtffe dangerous step in the rfg0a.ce to Doomsday?1,153 words
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Article, Illustration280 1988-11-17 18 WHEN H G Wells wrote The Invisible Man in 1897, the English novelist could not himself have imagined that such a creation was at all possible. He was merely dramatising the dangers and promises of science in a fast-emerging technological world. Wells' The First280 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration685 1988-11-17 22 NYT. DENNIS Quaid is late. His voice coach is waiting but the day, as usual, comes hard to him. He is still in the bedroom of his home in the Hollywood Hills. The house is a mess. Bottle caps litter the gooey kitchen counter. All aroundNYT. - 685 words
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Article229 1988-11-17 22 Wire services. DESPITE its title, Everybody's Ail-American is not just an action picture about football Nor is it just another love story. It is mainstream entertainment that involves both. Perhaps that's to be expected. Director Taylor Hackford has blended both genres in films like AgainstWire services. - 229 words
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Article, Illustration274 1988-11-17 22 BEETLEJUICE (Capitol/President) A MOVIE that's as nutty as a fruit cake. The Maitlands have a car accident and drown. Back home as ghosts they enlist the help of the ghost-to-end-all-ghosts, Betelguese (pronounced Bettlejuice) to chase out the new owners of their home. Full of the wild, the wacky, and274 words
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Article, Illustration451 1988-11-17 23 Josephine Ng - FASHIONTODAY By Josephine Ng Y p OU could say they are Singapore's answer to Milan's famous Fendi sisters. The five Italian women have built up an empire in high-fashion clothes and knitwear. Singapore's five Tan sisters have built up a mini-empire cornering the exercise-wear market.451 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration409 1988-11-17 24 Adeline Woon - By Adeline Woon MANHUNT is the usual beauty contest situation reversed. Instead of the boyMends hovering protectively at the wings, the guys now take centrestage and the girlfriends look on. But they look on with a disinterested air. Most of the contestants didn't even tellPicture/ Sam Yeo - 409 words
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Article, Illustration306 1988-11-17 25 D I ARKY is one cool bird. He is also local cartoonist Mr Raymond Lee's favourite feathered friend. Lots of other people like his looks too. Ever since hundreds of T-shirts bearing Darky's image hit department stores last week, sales have been brisk.306 words
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Article96 1988-11-17 25 DARKY T-shirts are selling briskly at Yaohan Orchard. "A lot of people buy them. They are very popular, especially with students," said Julaila, 21, a Yaohan sales assistant. Lawrence Lim, the section leader of the gents department in the basement, said the shirts only came in96 words
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Article, Illustration184 1988-11-17 25 FRAGMENTS of photographs are the basis of French artist Gilles Massot's one-man exhibition at the Delia Butcher Gallery at Cuppage Terrace These photographs were taken in Nepal. They have been cleverly combined to create photo-montages that reveal the whole, and yet not184 words
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Advertisement121 1988-11-17 26 Do you find the thought of being interviewed somewhat daunting? Do you have sleepless nights before the interview? B 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 and121 words
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Miscellaneous158 1988-11-17 27 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/coiin Goh Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat "Listen, pal, I've been divorced twice. If you I can't jt*u,row shcu. /TTp«f<w*o<.r i 'm sure wil ht aloho 1 I (ow.l raqucillj inslst that being single is the worst thing, wen, scuevc J TWO TO T*KC KM NICE PET. V KftlTlfm. rM€.158 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration175 1988-11-17 31 SOCCER EXTRA Reuter, AFP. DANISH winger Jesper Olsen, of Manchester United, signed for French First Division team Bordeaux yesterday. Olsen signed a contract for two-and-a-half years. The English club will receive a transfer fee of just under $2 million. Olsen, 27, who has played 45 times forReuter, AFP. - 175 words
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Article261 1988-11-17 31 UPI. AMERICAN actress Robin Givens has filed a Ss2so million (USsl2sm) defamation suit against estranged husband heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson. A few weeks ago while filing for divorce, Givens had claimed that she did not not want Tyson's money. Givens charged in the suit, filedUPI. - 261 words
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Article262 1988-11-17 31 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia THE Singapore Totalisator Board has called for a meeting with Singapore-based trainers next week. The meeting on Tuesday will discuss the possibility of Malaysian-based horses being absent at the next Bukit Turf Club meeting beginning on Dec 9. The Racehorse Trainers Association of262 words
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Article, Illustration321 1988-11-17 31 MORNING TRACKWORK-..with DENNIS CHIA FORMER champion jockey Leslie Khoo, who has been having a lean spell, can bounce back into the limelight at Kuala Lumpur this week. He worked several horses this morning and particularly impressive was Egoistic, who sprinted smartly over 600 m in 36.3.321 words
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Article407 1988-11-17 31 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Tour series in Derby China 3 England 2: Yao Fen (C) bt Julie Munaay (Brit) 11-7, 11-3; He Guoquan (C) bt Steve Baddeley (Brit) 15-7, 15-9: Martin Dew ana Gillian Gowers (Brit) bt Chen Rong and Pan Li (C) 15-10,15-8; GillianWire services. - 407 words
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Article, Illustration505 1988-11-17 32 Three 15-year-olds leave Singapore today for the World Junior Badminton Championships, starting in Jakarta on Saturday. They could usher in a new era, says ABDUL SHUKOR B ADMINTON is probably one of the very few sports that Singapore and Singaporeans, for that 1 _i 1J matter,505 words
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Article, Illustration279 1988-11-17 32 THREE young aspiring shuttiers leave Singapore for Jakarta this afternoon to participate in the World Junior Badminton Championship from Nov 19 to 27. The three, all 15-year-olds, are: Adrian Tay, Loh Mun Yew and Tan Sian Peng. They have been selected by the Singapore BadmintonPicture/ Jonathan Choo - 279 words
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Article, Illustration632 1988-11-17 33 Alfonso Chan - Alfonso Chan HOW ironic that the malaise of a few may soon pave the road to glory for many in Singapore. It is common knowledge that our tiny tennis world is bereft of true tennis players. Some so-called tennis stars play in mini-leagues and represent Singapore632 words
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Article137 1988-11-17 33 INDIA'S tennis and movie star Vijay Amritraj is likely to join Singapore Open champion Steve Guy in a showdown in Singapore next year. Anand, elder brother of Vijay, has pledged to come back with his more famous brother Vijay. And the New Zealander has also137 words
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319 1988-11-17 33 THREE youths named for the Davis Cup competition next year are not really in the team yet Sounds confusing? That's because the final Davis Cup squad is yet to be selected, as Singapore is down to play either Iraq or Bangladesh in319 words
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Article320 1988-11-17 34 It looks like the end of the road for Singapore and Taiwan today, as they play out their last matches in the Asian rugby tournament. SHAHIRON SAHARI has his fingers at the pulse. SINGAPORE'S final of the Asian rugby tournament a game it must win to320 words
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Article, Illustration224 1988-11-17 34 JAPAN meets Taiwan in a crucial Group B clash today for a place in Saturday's final. The winner will meet holders South Korea, who reached it from Group A with a 68-6 rout of Sri Lanka despite fielding all eight reserves. Taiwan will try224 words
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Article, Illustration282 1988-11-17 35 Reuter. SPAIN 2 EIRE 0 SPAIN opened its World Cup soccer campaign with a decisive 2-0 win over Eire in Seville yesterday. The goals in the European Group Six qualifying match came through Manolo Sanchez and Emilio Butragueno in the second half. Ireland manager Jack Charlton had beenReuter. - 282 words
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Article100 1988-11-17 35 Reuter. CZECH 0 BELGIUM 0 BELGIUM, missing four key players through inju- ii 11 l ry, went home with a well-de-served point after drawing with Czechoslovakia. With a well-organised de- fence built around Philippe Albert and Eric Gerets and only Hans Christiaens up front, Belgium was contentReuter. - 100 words
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Article152 1988-11-17 35 Reuter. SAUDI 1 ENGLAND 1 CENTRAL defender Tony Adams headed a sec-ond-half equaliser to save England from an embar- rassing defeat by Saudi Arabia in an international soccer friendly in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia had taken a first-half lead through Majed Abdullah. He struck after 15 minutes when heReuter. - 152 words
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Article156 1988-11-17 35 Reuter. ITALY 1 HOLLAND 0 A LONG first-half goal from Gianluca Vialli gave Italy a 1-0 victory over in-jury-hit Holland in a friendly soccer international in Rome yesterday. The goal by Vialli one minute from the interval completely turned the tide of play. The match until then hadReuter. - 156 words
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Article857 1988-11-17 36 MeruonWeek SINGAPORE SWING SUPER CARNIVAL. Pig out at the 40 food stalls serving a variety of food including Japaneses sushi, Australian pies and local fare. Take a shot at the 20 carnival games stalls there. Or just bargain at the 30 pasar malam stalls. 5 pm 11 pm. There857 words
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Article16 1988-11-17 36 NIGHTUGHTS: Hair-styling competition OUT AND ABOUT: Underwater bears COMING UP: Chinese Opera in English16 words
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