The New Paper, 29 November 1988
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Title Section13 1988-11-29 1 the new paper TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/ M SO CENTS13 words
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Advertisement173 1988-11-29 1 PSYCHO KIUJNG Strange writings on walls signed "Jack the Ripper" raise fears of a crazed killer in Klang. The messages are left at bloody death scene of an 1 80-year-old caretaker. ?<m, Killer strikes just as old man plans reunion with wife and daughter in seen in 40 years. /Page173 words
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Article, Illustration62 1988-11-29 1 Starting Thursday: The China Huge Puppets Troupe puts on a show like you've never seen. It takes up to four people to handle each of the 1.5-m puppets so life-like that even their noses and ears move. The 300-year-old troupe is the onlyPicture/ CHOO CHWEE HUA - 62 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration597 1988-11-29 2 Malay Mail. A I N OLD man's dream of being reunited in China with a wife and daughter he had not seen in 40 years has come to a bloody end. And now police hunt a crazed killer. Mr Ong Chee Chai, 80-year-old caretakerMalay Mail.; Pictures/Malay Mail - 597 words
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Article108 1988-11-29 2 Wire services. CHINA may be about to lower the value of its money. The latest sign: The Diplomatic Services Bureau, which provides housing and staff for foreign embassies and news agencies, wants payment in US dollars. Beijing is seeking to curb inflation, which is undercutting economicWire services. - 108 words
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Article, Illustration44 1988-11-29 2 Bakinf up a record: it took six bakers a whole week in Nuremberg, West Germany, to produce the world's largest gingerbread. Measuring 126 sq m, this massive spread was cut into 15,000 pieces and sold for charity. Picture/ ApPicture/Ap - 44 words
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Article77 1988-11-29 2 A SINGAPOREAN motorcyclist practising at the Pasir Gudang racetrack died in a crash on Sunday. Malaysian police said Mr Koh Chye Huat, 23, was taken to the Sultanah Aminah General Hospital at Johor Barn, 32 km away, where he died at 4 pm. He did77 words
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Article, Illustration632 1988-11-29 3 Harinder Gill - What to do? Now that the long school holidays are here, that popular question takes on a more literal meaning. The New Paper would like to know what you will be doing or would like to do during the holiday period. Whether you are aPictures/Nicklaus D'cruz - 632 words
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Advertisement8 1988-11-29 2 The Best Break Begins with a B' £^k8 words
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Miscellaneous38 1988-11-29 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook today from noon till midnight: Cloudy and windy, with showers over many areas in the afternoon and early evening. Maximum temperature: 27 degrees. Minimum: 25 degrees. Sunset: 6.55 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.52 am.38 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration369 1988-11-29 4 HIS mother's determination that was the major early influence on Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Madam Chua Jim Neoh was "a tower of strength; she en- couraged me", said Mr Lee in an interview about his personal life with Australian author Trevor Kennedy. The interview369 words
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Article, Illustration598 1988-11-29 4 MR LEE gave Mr Kennedy many insights into his personal life. For instance, when the author asked him about his "strong views" on drinking and smoking, Mr Lee replied: "I drink because I enjoy drinking; I don't drink to excess because598 words
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Article123 1988-11-29 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. diction: In a singing contest, diction refers to the clarity with which someone sings. falsetto: A high-pitched singing or speaking voice that is higher than a person's normal voice.123 words
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Article, Illustration85 1988-11-29 4 A DOCTOR from Singapore will be the first woman to take a medical professorship at Cambridge University. Dr Kay-Tee Khaw, 38, was born in Singapore of Malaysian parents. In April she will become a Professor of Academic Gerontology. Gerontology is the study of aging. Prof85 words
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Article, Illustration272 1988-11-29 5 Abdul Hadhi - By Abdul Hadhi LET a storm come, Singapore will be ready for it long before it hits. Our early warning system is a screen which displays information about the storm that is transmitted to it by a satellite. The screen is on display at an272 words
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Article147 1988-11-29 5 «If m> fe-Is-• SMS? A MAN who hind foreign workers who had no work permit* was fined a total of $24,000 yesterday. Chua Tung Mang, 40, a managing partner. employed aiaht Malaysians as tank 7 7 cleaners at Bembawang Shipyard in Admiralty Road East I147 words
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201 1988-11-29 5 BABY Tasneem underwent another liver transplant operation in London on Saturday the second in a month. Her doctors at Addenbrookes Hospital decided on the fefond operation at the one-year-old girl had shown no signs of improvement Tasneem had her first transplant on Oct 30,201 words
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Article122 1988-11-29 6 SURE, few Singapore men go to doctors because they can't make love. But that does not necessarily mean more is going on in their marriage bed. It may just mean that their wives are homely or undemanding. Ah, but let hubby stray over to Thailand122 words
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Article, Illustration250 1988-11-29 6 But Thong family still to hit jackpot LUCK seems to run in the Thong family as far as The New Paper's Moneywords contest is concerned. This week's winner of contest 46/88, Madam Ho Lin Kwai, is the mother of two-time winner Ms Marina Thong. Madam Ho, 63, a250 words
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Article, Illustration335 1988-11-29 6 THE efforts of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) to attract more girls seem to be working. In fact, the response was so good on the first day of registration yesterday that one of the schools may have to add more classes. The Bedok335 words
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230 1988-11-29 6 THREE men were hurt yesterday when chunks of a concrete pillar broke off and rained down on them. All are now in hospital. The accident, at 5 pm, was the second to strike Chinatown Centrepoint, a proposed 28-storey shopping and hotel230 words
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Article, Illustration378 1988-11-29 7 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin XIAO Lin Dang is back ii> Singapore, all the way from China in a special show of life-sized puppets. The China Huge Puppets Troupe wanted to do something extra nice for its first-ever puppet show in Singapore starting on Thursday soPicture/Choo Chwee Hua - 378 words
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184 1988-11-29 7 THERE was a 20 percentage point drop in the number of people who collected their fuel ration coupons in the land transport exercise which ended on Sunday. Of some 53,000 motorists involved, only 40 per cent collected their coupons. This is a drop from184 words
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146 1988-11-29 7 A QUARREL about the garden of a welfare home provoked one inmate to hit another with a hammer and kill him. Yeo Ah Noh, 68, was jailed for four years by the High Court yesterday for killing Mr Tan Kwee Joo,146 words
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Advertisement186 1988-11-29 5 THE GRAND TIFP-EX 30ML PROMOTION THE NEW TIPP-EX NOW COMES WITH 60% MORE FLUID! Get the new Tlpp-Ex 30ml and be HBBSHRSS^ a winner! You'll not only get 80% more correction fluid, you may also win the Grand Prize an ALFA ROMEO 33 worth 8586,800 ARF (excluding lnsuranoe), and other186 words
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Advertisement124 1988-11-29 7 Savour tender, juicy US and New Zealand aitjlown beef. Catered to complete menus at promotional prices. At our newly renovated Bras Basah restaurant. Ladies Night > A complimentary house punch for all ladies. Only on Tuesdays during this period. Jack's Place PARKING Five minutes walk away j r for Lunch124 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration363 1988-11-29 8 Wire services. ACTING President Ghulam Ishaq Khan will appoint opposition leader Benazir Bhutto as Pakistan's next Premier, a leading Islamabad newspaper says. The daily Nawai-Waqt cited well-placed sources as saying he had announced his decision to Mr Aitzas Ahsan at a meeting in theWire services. - 363 words
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Article, Illustration53 1988-11-29 8 Baptism: He's rich and famous—and troubled. Boxing champ Mike Tyson has become a born again Christian in his search for peace. Here, clad in a white robe, the fighter is baptised at Cleveland's Holy Trinity Baptist Church. At right is the Rev Jesse Jackson, a formerPicture/Reuter - 53 words
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179 1988-11-29 8 Wire services. OPEC oil ministers have agreed to cut output a move that could drive up gasoline prices for motorists. Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister Hisham Nazer emerged from a final bargaining session yesterday in Vienna and said a deal had been made.Wire services. - 179 words
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Article241 1988-11-29 8 Wire services. TWO Armenians who fled the troubled Azerbaijan Republic say rioters sacked homes, burned belongings and raped women in the city of Kirovabad. The refugees told reporters in Moscow that the Soviet republic was out of control. Azerbaijan has been the scene ofWire services. - 241 words
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Article176 1988-11-29 8 Rosnah Ahmad - By Rosnah Ahmad A TINY mountainous region that changed hands 65 years ago is at the centre of a bloody dispute between two southern Soviet republics. It is called Nagorno-Karabakh. The enclave was made part of the Muslim-domi-nated Azerbaijan republic in 1923. A minority in the176 words
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105 1988-11-29 8 Wire services. IRANIAN exiles said today they would launch a weeklong hunger strike in 15 countries. A spokesman said in New York that they would protest against mass executions in Iran and to demand the country's ouster from the United Nations. The People'sWire services. - 105 words
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Article, Illustration230 1988-11-29 9 Wire services. THE death toll from the worst flooding in southern Thailand's modern history has risen to at least 429. As the government in Bangkok announced the figure, officials prepared to release $20 million in special flood-relief funds. But that will pay for only a fractionWire services.; Picture/Reuter; Picture/Bernama - 230 words
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Article158 1988-11-29 9 Wire services. A SENIOR executive of Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's largest newspaper, has resigned in a stock-trading scandal. Mr Iwao Maruyama, 67, a vice-president, said he took the action because he involved the paper. He bought 5,000 shares of Recruit-Cosmos, a real estate firm, in 1986Wire services. - 158 words
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Article, Illustration141 1988-11-29 10 Wire services. PABLO Picasso's Acrobat and Young Harlequin painting has sold for $76.7 million. That makes it the most expensive 20th century work of art ever auctioned. The painting was sold yesterday in London by Christies. Its Japanese buyer was not named. Picasso's masterpieceWire services.; Picture/Afp - 141 words
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161 1988-11-29 10 Wire services. PRIME Minister Bob Hawke says he will not permit Australia to become a combat zone for people trying to settle ancient grudges. His comment yesterday came a day after a youth was shot during anti-Yugoslav protests in Sydney. The shooting occurredWire services. - 161 words
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327 1988-11-29 10 Wire services. VIETNAM is counting on warmer Sino-Soviet ties to thaw Hanoi's own frosty relations with Beijing. "We welcome a normalisation between China and the Soviet Union," said Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach yesterday. He said he was convinced that improved Sino-Soviet relations wouldWire services. - 327 words
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202 1988-11-29 10 Wire services. CHINESE health officials say Aids is spreading in their country. The Ministry of Public Health said yesterday tests on €7,200 people showed 18 with the virus. It was the first official admission that Aids may be more widespread in China than wasWire services. - 202 words
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246 1988-11-29 10 Wire services. WASHINGTON says it will not mind if the United Nations shifts one of its sessions to Geneva to hear Palestine Liberation Organisation chairman Yasser Arafat. The world body is being pressed by a growing number of members both radical andWire services. - 246 words
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Article121 1988-11-29 10 Wire services. AN ACCUSED Japanese Red Army terrorist has given up his right to a jury trial in the US. The action by Yu Kikumura in a New Jersey courtroom means his case will be heard by a judge alone.. It also means the public mayWire services. - 121 words
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212 1988-11-29 11 Wire services. A SPACECRAFT carrying a Frenchman and two Russians docked with the Mir space station early today. The Soyuz, which blasted off two days ago, was circling Earth for the 34th time when it docked. The Soyuz capsule will remain connected to theWire services. - 212 words
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Article226 1988-11-29 11 Wire services. THE US may be forced to cut the number of both troops abroad and aircraft carriers. Defence Secretary Frank Carlucci says the problem is too little money. He told a meeting of Nato officials in Washington yesterday that he cannot guarantee Congress willWire services. - 226 words
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Article, Illustration242 1988-11-29 11 Wire services. SINGAPORE Airlines is pressing Britain to let it operate twice daily on the Sin-gapore-London route instead of once a day. The airline says traffic demand is so heavy, it has to turn away customers. SlA's general manager for Britain says the airlineWire services. - 242 words
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Advertisement135 1988-11-29 9 OFFER FROM L£s BOUTIQUE Si FANTAISIE. The Dazzles and bnpiestions fc of Us Dourtqu* Famotato 9 fc^ '^J how* brought upon the celebrorton of Christmas '66 wKh mow wdfrmef J0& glamour tun evsc before. jpP fL Evening, oockftal and party «B iwn bote and bags am A laboriously a*afetd as135 words
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FOREIGNSTOCKS
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Article, Illustration266 1988-11-29 11 Wire services. SHARE prices closed lower on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, still depressed by dismal trade figures on Friday and a subsequent hike in British interest rates to 13 per cent. Late afternoon news that major U.S. banks raised their prime rates to 10.5 per cent from 10Wire services. - 266 words
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Article67 1988-11-29 11 Reuter. SHARE prices opened higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. The Nikkei index rose 108.52 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 29,091.84 after 10 minutes of trade. Advances were led by electrical, pharmaceutical, communications, precision instrument, service, shipping, glass/cement, chemical, shipbuilding and textile issues. On the downside wereReuter. - 67 words
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Article51 1988-11-29 11 FT Industrials Mon 1,452.00 (1,462.60) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,081.44 (2,074.68) ST Industrial Mon 1,002.55 (1,011.32) NST Industrial Mon 1,726.38 (1,730.39) Hongkong Hang Song Mon 2,625.08 (2,656.08) Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1,479.60 (1,505.50) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 28,983.32 (29,406.65) Figuree in bracket* refer to thoee of the previous trading51 words
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Article, Illustration266 1988-11-29 11 SHARE prices on Wall Street held steady yesterday with the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials gaining 6.75 points to 2,081.44 in very quiet trading. While the blue chips were up marginally overall, broad-er-based stocks were down on average, with decliners slightly outnumbering gainers 719 to 706266 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration324 1988-11-29 12 Danny Tan - SITAR MAESTRO RAVI SHANKAR'S CONCERT By Danny Tan i T WAS a night to remember. Not just for Ravi Shankar's sitar playing. But for the sound of the tabla drums, also. Tabla player Kumar Bose showed that with his ten fingers, he could make sounds like those madePictures/Jonathan Choo - 324 words
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Article, Illustration294 1988-11-29 13 Lim Kuan Chiang - By Lim Kuan Chiang Lata Mangeshkar. F ,REDERICK Lim may look like any ordinary 'fellow. But to paraphrase a line from an old Abba song, everybody listens when he starts to sing. For Frederick sings Hindi songs and very well at that.Lata Mangeshkar. - 294 words
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Article373 1988-11-29 13 Danny Tan - By Danny Tan THEY come from the same city as Prince and started jamming in a Minneapolis jazz club called The Longhorn Bar. Now they are jazz superstars. But till today the members of Flim and the BB's keyboardist Billy Barber (hence the BB), sax player Dick373 words
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Article119 1988-11-29 13 Flim and the BB's (Sound 80 Records) Released 1978. Only 29 minutes long, their only digital recording pressed on vinyl. Now an out-of-print collector's item. Tricycle (DMP CD-443) Released 1984. 55:55 minutes. Pure listening pleasure from first note to last, their best work to date. Highly recommended.119 words
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Article, Illustration391 1988-11-29 13 Danny Tan - By Danny Tan LIVING YEARS MIKE AND THE MECHANICS (WEA) It is good to come from a successful band, but it can also work against a musician looking for his own space. That is the case with Mike Rutherford, guitarist/bassist with the phenomenal group Genesis which has produced two391 words
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Advertisement65 1988-11-29 15 National H75 Hi-Fi VCR gives you sound power with remarkable realism. Ideal for stereo broadcast or simulcast TV programmes and tapes like being in the cinema or concert hall. Hi-fi sound system offers: extremely wide dynamic range, extremely low wow and flutter, and gready extended frequency response. Plus brilliant video65 words
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Miscellaneous1497 1988-11-29 15 rn HP 1 &9k televisions m SCREEN M Talentime '88 Cultural Moments Tuesday Premiere GEMS W Final (Live) \j3j Momeneo (r) Missing in Action SBC's latest song and dance acts MOZART's most ambitious opera is GUNG-ho action yarn in the mold wnjonight? Tune infer TW)r^ui^th^thef Firet Blood Chuck Norra as1,497 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration419 1988-11-29 16 Some hot tips and what to look out for YOUR SCORE-SHEET Who will win tonight? To help you get into the swingof Talentime '88—probably the most talked-aboutlocal English talent quest DANNY TAN and LOTIEN YIN i put together this score-sheet. TONIGHT, eight soloists, five vocal419 words
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Article, Illustration371 1988-11-29 17 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin N EVER mind if they don't get a single prize at the Talentime Grand Final today. There are other perks to being a Talentime finalist as some are finding out already. For example, besides that top-of-the-world feeling, hot favourite MaizurahPictures/John Tan - 371 words
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Article, Illustration277 1988-11-29 17 USA Today. PHIL Collins has developed a groovy new kind of love: acting. During production of Buster, the movie about England's 1963 Great Train Robbery and the romance behind it, the rock star discovered just how much he enjoyed dramatics. Though he wasUSA Today. - 277 words
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Article, Illustration295 1988-11-29 17 DEAD HEAT (Jade 1) THE latest in the series of cop films, Dead Heat features the first zombie cop. Detective Morris is resurrected for 24 hours to solve his own murder. Treat Williams, Joe Piscopo and Linsay Frost star. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 pm. MAC295 words
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Article, Illustration472 1988-11-29 18 Sonja Tan - MRS OF THE WORLD/SINGAPORE 1989 By Sonja Tan A FRIENDLY beauty conteat? Yea, it ia possible. It's what the Mra of the World/Singapore 1989 Beauty Pageant ia all about When the 16 finaliatB gathered by the pool at the Mandarin Hotel for a photo shoot yeaterday, they472 words
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219 1988-11-29 18 CLASSICAL or pop the National University of Singapore's Symphonic Band can swing both ways. The band is 20 years old this year. And Intempo 88, its annual one-day concert, will be turned into a two-day anniversary celebration where classical music will be played219 words
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FOODNOTES
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Article, Illustration574 1988-11-29 19 Hong Lim Swee - By Lim Swee Hong N "EVER too old to learn. That's the motto of 72-year-old Vincent Pereira, an ardent cook for more than 30 years. He was the oldest participant at a meat workshop held last Saturday. The workshop was a joint promotion between The New574 words
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Article412 1988-11-29 19 K Karuna - MCBOWWECOOK By K Karuna THERE'S no need to be fancy when you cook vegetables. Not if you want to retain their goodness. But that doesn't mean you need sacrifice looks and taste. Try adding a herb or spice to veggies. YouH be surprised at the412 words
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SHOPTALK
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Article, Illustration378 1988-11-29 20 Brenton Wong - By Brenton Wong WHERE do you get your clothes if you are very tall or full-figured or both? Nowhere in particular, most women will say. It's a matter of keeping a sharp eye out. Early next month, this might change a bit. Robinson's department store willPictures/Choo Chwee Hua; Model/ Christine Low - 378 words
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Article, Illustration366 1988-11-29 20 Josephine Ng - SHOPPINGBUG By Josephine Ng Beta's new line THE name of Bata's new line of shoes says it all. Called I Love Comfort, it is a range emphasising fit and comfort. The designs are along classic lines. What sets them apart are the leatherpadded insole and a366 words
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Miscellaneous1809 1988-11-29 21 RADKX3UDE Wigf isnt— O NOON Naws la Brief (Programme, in Mandarin) NOON Good Mask, Company aad Ma: NOON Nawsdask OY 12.05 Laachdata: Reena Mathews Tune in for some great sounds jjJO Tba Laaniiag Worid: John Tur- iM spins some entertaining musi- NOON Easy Listening: Light instru- u noon-time entertainment be-1,809 words
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Advertisement150 1988-11-29 22 Do you find the thought of being interviewed somewhat daunting? Do you have sleepless nights before the interview? igrawj 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 and150 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration178 1988-11-29 24 Reuter. INTERNATIONAL Football Federation president Joao Havelange favours the 1998 World Cup being held in Asia. In an interview with the Buenos Aires daily Cronista Commercial published yesterday, Havelange said: "I personally believe the 1998 World Cup should be held in Asia. Both China andReuter. - 178 words
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Article, Illustration143 1988-11-29 24 Reuter. DIEGO Maradona said yesterday he would return to Argentina to play for Boca Juniors when his contract with Napoli ends. "My contract with Napoli ends in 1993 and I'll take the first plane out of Rome and come back to Argentina for good to play forReuter. - 143 words
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Article263 1988-11-29 24 RACING... ...with DENNIS CHIA TWO Ends, resuming racing after a nine-month break, displayed dazzling speed in his workout at Ipoh this morning. With Yusoff astride, Two Ends raced over 600 m in 34.8. The going was good. Two Ends is entered in one of the263 words
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Article, Illustration475 1988-11-29 25 Thin may be in but it doesn't make you a better athlete. A study shows that more women athletes are starving themselves for stardom and tragedy. There is a total misconception that the thinner you are, the better athlete you are, says a doctor AP. AAP. - 475 words
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Article, Illustration437 1988-11-29 25 Snooker players can get themselves into some awkward situations where the cueball is difficult to reach. You have to know different stances and how table equipment can help FIGURE 1 shows a shot which can only be reached by climbing almost right on the table.437 words
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Article, Illustration371 1988-11-29 26 Shahiron Sahari - By Shahiron Sahari A SEAN Schools javelin champion Xie Yuru, who leads Singapore for the Sydney-Pacific Schools Games, starting in Australia on Saturday, has a two-fold personal goal. Yuru, 17, aims to throw the spear around 45 metres, which should both win her a medalPicture/Choo Chwee Hua - 371 words
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Article, Illustration303 1988-11-29 26 Alfonso Chan - By Alfonso Chan JUNIOR tennis will come of age when 45 of Asia's leading youth tennis players arrive in Singapore for a slice of the Pizza Hut Masters Championships at Kallang from Dec 12-19. Tennis fans will see an array of talent from303 words
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Article403 1988-11-29 26 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Portland 102 Golden State 94, Cleveland 109 Miami 80. ICE HOCKEY National Hockey League: Washington 4 Detroit 3, Buffalo 7 Philadelphia 3, New York 5 New York Islanders 3,Vancouver 5 Los Angeles 2. SOCCER Brazilian Championship in Sao PauloWire services. - 403 words
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Article441 1988-11-29 27 S. Gulam - By S. Gulam T HE whole of the 1989 soccer programme could be reviewed and revamped. The Merlion Cup might even be scrapped. There might even be a reshuffling of the local leagues. Maj Abbas Abu Amin, chairman of the Football Association of Singapore suggested these441 words
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Article, Illustration330 1988-11-29 27 Abdul Shukor - By Abdul Shukor SINGAPORE Armed Forces Sports Association goes into the G E Bogaars Cup final this afternoon at the Police Academy against Police with its new coach Sgt Mohd Ansari seeking to maintain its winning run. Sgt Ansari, who has long been the assistant to330 words
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Article, Illustration165 1988-11-29 27 Reuter, AFP. FRENCH national team soccer coach Michel Platini received a medal from Jordan's King Hussein yesterday for his efforts to rehabilitate young drug addicts. The former European Footballer of the Year was in Amman at the invitation of the King and told a news conferenceReuter, AFP. - 165 words
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Article150 1988-11-29 27 AFP. STRUGGLING Newcastle United faces a bitter boardroom power struggle after director George Dickson, the club's biggest shareholder, sold out to property developer John Hall. Hall, bidding to overturn the current Newcastle board, refused to say how much he had paid for Dickson's 170 family shares.AFP. - 150 words
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Article, Illustration522 1988-11-29 28 Ken Jalleh Jr - November has been one long month of sporting decline for Singapore. Teams went out with hope, came back with excuses the same ones Ken Jalleh Jr POUNDING the sports beat, here are some notes I didn't get to use because the Malaysia Cup ended in the quarter-finals.522 words
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Article, Illustration185 1988-11-29 28 SOCCERSHORTS AFP, UPI. ENGLAND manager Bobby Robson welcomed Paul Davis back into his international plans yesterday after the Arsenal star finished a ninematch ban. The midfielder was ruled out against Sweden and Saudi Arabia because of a ban imposed when television cameras exposed him breaking GlenAFP, UPI. - 185 words
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Advertisement301 1988-11-29 24 APPOINTMENTS BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO. (NK) LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH We are a leading European trading company exporting quality garments with offices all over the Far East and are going through a rapid expansion. In this connection, we require suitably qualified candidates for the following posts:A) 2 BENIOR MERCHANDISERS B) 2301 words
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Miscellaneous76 1988-11-29 27 TVSPORTS TUES 1/ mm II 10.05pm: Panasonic European I Open Golf. WED l/rnV 10.30pm: Midweek Sport In(IKI ternational hockey: I ggJ Britain v Holland (Men). a 4 l| lO.OSpin: NWA Main Event n_l£J Wrestling. THURS W U 10pm: Golf Australian Bi--1121 centennial Golf Classic. f7T=m 7.30pm: Sportscene Horse niTZI of76 words
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Article941 1988-11-29 29 T U€ S D A Y Out&About V~y CHRISTMAS FAIR Have [w\ fon at 90 stalls food, games, amusement park rides and pasar malam. Ngee Ann Kongsi, Orchard Road. 5 pm midnight. Entry: adults 1, children 60*. Proceeds to Community Chest. Until Dec 26. SLEIGH RIDES.941 words
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Article15 1988-11-29 29 TALKS: China trip tips OUT AND ABOUT: Christmas fair COMING UP: Lunch-time treat15 words
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Article, Illustration130 1988-11-29 29 FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS ON STAGE Soak yourself In Indian culture. It could prove refreshing. Yesterday you may have heard the magic of Ravi Shankar. Tonight you j[et a cross-section of ndian music and dance. In one item, there is a marriage of two distinct Indian dance styles the Bharatanatyam and130 words
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