The New Paper, 20 December 1988

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1 34 The New Paper
  • 13 1 the new paper TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, IMS m (P) 171/4/ M SO enti
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 62 1 MEET TIONG BAHRU FC Team kicks off series on participants in Singapore's first pro soccer league, which starts Jan 1. f Pages 34 and 35 LPs GET SOUND THRASHING FROM CDs Pages IS and 19 WORLD 11-14 SHOPTALK 27 STOCKS 14 COMICS 25-23 FOOD _15 RADIO 30 SHOWTIME 16,22 SPORTS
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    • 116 1 LEAD IN EARLY come in from areas where Mrs Sirimavo Bandaranaike is more popular. Pag# 11 inr. MARRY? NO, SAY MORE YOUTHS Rising divorce rate scaring them off. Survey finds 45 per cent of girls and boys interviewed against getting hitched. "It's quite frightening... Many say they have seen so
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 495 2  -  1987:45 per cent of the boys and 45 per cent of the dris in a survey of 3,000 Pre-U students. 19M: 10 per cent of the boys and 6 per cent of the girts in a similar survey. 4 iff Soaring numbers of broken marriages. 1987 divorces:
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    • 203 2 PLAY the field, it's healthy. And don't label boys and girls who date many different people "buayas" or "cheap". This advice comes from a man who takes the morals of young people seriously, Dr Rev Robert Balhetchet. He is a moral education lecturer at
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    • 127 2 SORRY WE list here the names of 14 readers who share the Moneywords consolation prize of $500. The names were left out of yesterday's edition. The New Paper is sorry for the oversight Ms Betty Seah, 43, civil servant; Ms Lee Haa Lee Kwai Fun, 35,
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    • 198 2 THE prosecution will sum up its case in the trial of Francis Seow-for two mate tax evasion charges today. Seow had been convicted and fined $8,000 for three similar charges on Saturday. The two charges allege that Seow kept false account boob in 1984. Hfe pretended to
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    • 87 2 BRITISH authorities are worried about young Britons travelling to Amsterdam to take a drug that gives a "high" like LSD. LSD is an illegal drug which induces bizarre visions among users. Dutch Radio reported yesterday that Britons were organising tripe to Amsterdam specially for
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    • 37 2 AIDS is the ninth leading cause of death among US children 1 to 4 years old and ranks seventh among people 15 to 24, reports the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
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    • 511 3  -  By Irene Hoe FOR nearly 50 years, this woodfired pottery kiln at Jalan Hwi Yoh has been top priority for the Chua family. Lately, it has also become a tourist attraction. Art students and hobbyists also trek there to learn the art of pottery.
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    • 268 3  -  Story and picturW Nicklaus D'cruz IF you and your German Shepherd can't travel in Comfort, then call your nearest pet taxi service. Every pet owner hat to cope with the growing pains of hit favourite animal. In an emergency, lack of transportation
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 34 2 the weather THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Showers over several areas in the late afternoon and early evening. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum: 24 degrees. Sunset: 7.04 pm. Sunrise tomorrow. 7.02 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 320 4  -  By Trudy Lim T HE move to make Singapore a world cruise capital spells trouble for World Trade Centre tenants such as the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) and several furniture shops. Some shops will have to leave the first two WTC floors.
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    • 70 4 Lianhe Zaobao. SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) officials are thinking of going into the hotel business because authorities expect a local shortage of rooms for visitors in three years. The shortage is expected because of increases in tourism and a slow-down in hotel construction. An SIA
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    • 228 4 NEXT month, the Parliament will amend and strengthen the Internal Security Act (ISA), a Government statement announced yesterday. The statement said the amendment will make it clear that courts should not begin reviewing Parliament's responsibility and actions in security matters. "This was
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    • 187 4 SINGAPORE Press Holdings signed a contract with computer company IBM Singapore this morning to buy a $7-million computer system. The system the IBM 3090-150S will give SPH the technological edge in the publishing and printing industry for its future plans. During the signing ceremony,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 541 6  -  By Abdul Hadhi and Ng Wan Ching T HERE'S been much ado about drinking at the National University of Singapore recently. The students applied for a liquor licence for the "YIH Coffee Lounge" in the Yusof Ishak Hall on campus. The
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    • 349 6  -  By Karen Goh IN THE battle between stores for the Christmas dollar, Santa seems to have got lost. The jolly old man's cheery "ho, ho, ho" has second place or no place at all in the major department stores' bids to lure the Christmas
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    • 185 6 OFFICE romance fine, husband and wife working in same department, not so good. That's what 10 bosses told The New Paper yesterday when asked for their response tp Government calls that they fan the fires of romance at work. Husband-and-wife teams are
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    • 55 6 SMALL food manufacturers would be able to benefit from Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research latest purchase. The institute has spent $1.6 million on food processing equipment using Aseptic Technology. jjft would allow food enter"piiseTw process their food yftteiac under sterile conWUcTechnology^ manufacturer here, offers sensory
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    • 114 7 THE GLOW OF CHRISTMAS IS AT THE HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE Come, experience the warmest Christmas of all. Picture the nativity scene as choirs herald In the spirit of X i Mm. A Christmas. Enjoy an elegant candlelit dinner at Harbour Grill; drink to your heart's content in Orchard Cafe; -jj
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 646 8 Oil show: Mr Lim with model of stage set conceptualised by stage designer Nornadi. SBC't Welcome 89 will use two stages this year. They will be facing each other in the Raffles City atrium. This will be turned into a concert hall for the occasion.
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    • 197 8 TWO-THIRDS of the MRT system is now in operation with the official inauguration this morning of two new stations, Yishun and Khatib. And within a week, trackworks for all sections will be completed, except for the short hop to Marina Bay. On
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    • 152 8 LOOK out Zoo 101.6, here comes Radio 10! Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) will launch FM Radio 10, a 24-hour lively pop and rock music station, in the new year to compete with the Batam-based Zoo 101.6. The Batam FM station airs about 18 hours
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    • 35 8 An art exhibition by Mr Chuan Kang Boon will be opened at 6 pm this evening by Mr Ho Kah Leong, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Communications and Information) at the National Museum Art Gallery.
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    • 141 8 TWO Tiong Bahru loansharks lent $646,200 to 517 borrowers. Those who didn't pay their money back at interest rates of 20 and more per cent had their doors banged on after midnight, their names pasted up on notices outside their flats or on the ground floor lift wall.
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    • 137 8 AN ANTI-DRUG police officer had to fire two warning shots to keep six men at bay on Sunday. All six were in a zig-zagging white Honda car which the 27-year-old officer stopped at about 1.30 am. The men got out of the car and started attacking
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    • 503 9 Between 14 and 24 years old. Depressed. He is likely to be sad, blue, unable to work or to go to school. Is withdrawn, apathetic and negative about himself. Talks about death. Gives away his favourite things. Writes death notes and wills. Has lost a
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    • 81 9 Shin Min Daily News. THE LIM clans from all over the world arrive here tomorrow and will hold a big celebration on Thursday night at the World Trade Centre. It will be the Singapore Lim See Tai Chong Soo Kiu Leong Tong biggest celebration in 132
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    • 165 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. feuding: Taking part in or carrying on a long-lasting quarrel or fight. garish: Describes something that is unpleasantly bright and harsh. inconsequential: Not very important. inexperience: A state in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 365 11 CONTENDERS CAST THEIR VOTES Wire services. PRIME Minister Ranasingha Premadasa led today in early returns from Sri Tonka's presidential election. Millions of voters cast ballots yesterday in defiance of death threats from Sinhalesse radicals. The final result is not expected until late today. But state-run television
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    • 31 11 Frump?: The Duchess of York is a fashion rliaaater who walks like a crippled duck, claims US fashion designer Richard BlackwelL British tabloids say she's just right Picture/REUTER
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    • 172 11 Wire services. TWENTY million Chinese workers will lose their jobs over the next 20 years. The official Beijing Review reports that the aim is to boost the profits of state-owned businesses. "It is estimated that there are around 15 million surplus workers in
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    • 165 11 Wire services. A TAIWANESE soldier stranded in China since the end of the civil war in 1949 has returned to the island. He was among more than 1,000 Taiwanese left behind when the Nationalist government fled to Taiwan. "I have a home here,
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    • 105 11 Wire services. A VOLCANO on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido has erupted. The eruption yesterday sent flames and black smoke high into the air and triggered a mud slide. There were no immediate reports of casualties, although police and agency officials said the mud had
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    • 284 12 Wire services. ISRAEL'S two biggest parties will form a new government led by right-wing Premier Yitzhak Shamir. Israel Radio reported yesterday that the accord was reached after Labour and Likud parties removed the last obstacles which stood in the way of another so-called national unity
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    • 111 12 Wire services. CHICKENS have an ear for Bach and Chopin. Researchers in Israel report that birds exposed to the music from birth get fatter sooner than culturally deprived chickens. They gain weight four per cent faster, say experts at Jerusalem's Hebrew University. They say music
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    • 49 12 Released: Mr Ferdinand Marcos is placed in an ambulance for the ride borne from a Honolulu hospital. His doctors say a heart <yy>rfitinn prevents travel to New York to face criminal charges. The courts doctors say the former Filipino strongman is not that sick. Picture/Reuter
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    • 140 12 Wire services. THE US plans to test the world's first space-based interceptor missile by mid--1990. A defence spokesman says the test will prove America's Star Wars plan is no paper The planned "K-Hit" teat is a major step in President
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    • 367 13 Wire services. INDIA and China have agreed to settle their long border dispute through peaceful means. The agreement came yesterday at a meeting in Beijing between Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Chinese Premier Li Peng. It was the first visit to China
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    • 49 13 Triumph: These Cambodian refugees clearing hurdles wear artificial legs after losing their own to land-mines in their homeland. They are taking part in a "Special Olympics" at a refugee camp in Khao-i-Dan in Thailand. Sponsors say all are winners at showing bravery. Picture/ AP.
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    • 164 13 Wire services. THAI Premier Chatichai Choonhavan says the US would be the loser if it cut special trade privileges for Thai exports. Washington has threatened the action unless Thailand passes a law protecting US computer products and drugs against copying in Thailand.
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    • 126 13 Wire services. POP music stars plan to market shampoo and other products to raise money for environmental projects. Their products, including fast-food and household cleaners, will be sold under the name of Ark. Ark was recently formed by environmental experts and showbusiness personalities, including singers
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    • 136 13 Wire services. AT LEAST 30 people have been killed and 8,000 left homeless by floods and landslides in central Java. The flooding began over the weekend. Rail and air services to the provincial capital, Semarang, were cut off after floods
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    • 41 14 Fury: A group of Tibetan exiles in New Delhi burns Chinese flags to show anger at Beijing's treatment of their countrymen. After a period of uneasy silence, Tibet is again the centre of anti-Chinese protests. Picture/ AFP.
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    • 257 14 Wire services. A TOKYO meeting has failed to end a territorial dispute that has strained relations between the Soviet Union and Japan since World War 11. But Japan has indicated for the first time a willingness to upgrade economic ties with its superpower neighbour despite the
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    • 88 14 Wire services. A PLAN by a gang of British robbers to take the mousy ana ran was too short* sighted to succeed. The man picked to act as a look-out outside an east London Building Society branch decided to go in disguise, so he left his eye-glsssss
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    • 129 14 Wire services. UP PRESIDENT-ELECT George Bush says America cannot write off Third World debts. He says he is willing to consider other methods of reducing the $2.6 trillion in debt owed by poor nations to the developed world. The present US debt strategy calls
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    • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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        258 14 Wire services. AFTER opening modestly higher, shares turned lower in afternoon trading on the London Stock Exchange yesterday. The Financial Times 30-share index closed 1.4 points down at 1,434.6. Trading volumes remained low in the run-up to the Christmas holidays. In all, 369.3 million shares changed hands. Enterprise Oil
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      • 92 14 Wire services. SHARE prices rose in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today after three days of losses. The gains followed a higher Wall Street overnight, although brokers said much of New York's rise was deceptive due to programme-buying. The Nikkei index gained 74.78 points, or 0.25 per
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      • 51 14 FT Industrials Mon 1,434.6 (1,436.00) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,172.50 (2,150.71) ST Industrial Mon 1007.85 (1,002.55) NST Industrial Mon 1765.61 (1,761.54) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon 2611.84 (2,629.16) Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1451.40 (1,447.80) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 29,470.08 (29,536.71) Figures in bracket* refer to thoM of the previous trading
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      • Article, Illustration
        263 14 Wire services. BLUE chips boosted Wall Street stocks to strong gains yesterday, extending Fri day's rally. Investors ignored the recent rise of market interest rates and bought up perennial favourites. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 21.79 points to 2,172.50. Gainers outnumbered decliners by about three-to-two. Volume totalled
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 307 15  -  Stories/Lll Lim Swee Hong HOUSEWIFE to cooking instructor to food consultant to cookbook writer. All in a year. No wonder Madam Ng Siong Mui is very happy. But she is not satisfied yet. This expert in traditional Chinese health concepts and cooking still has two dreams
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    • 289 15 Secrets of Nutritional Chinese Cookery By Ng Siong Mui Published by Landmark Books Price: $24.50 Available from tomorrow In Times and MPH bookshops. AT last, a Singaporean work on Chinese health concepts written with authority and conviction. Fifteen years of research, not to mention the author's
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    • 168 15  -  MICROWAVECOOK By K Karuna LAST week, in this column, you learnt how to prepare and cook turkey using the microwave oven.' Today, the focus is on vegetables. The vegetables best served with turkey are broccoli, brussel sprouts and potatoes. ■Brecceli a ad
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    • 133 15 HERE is a recipe for Abalone Chicken and American ginseng soup from Madam Ng's book, Secrets of Nutritional Chinese Cookery. She labels this soup "examination tonic" as it is for people under mental stress. ABALONE, CHICKEN AND AMERICAN GINSENG SOUP Ingredients IOOg dried abalone slices 1 chicken, weighing
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  • Showtime
    • 507 16  -  By Lo Tien Yin LOSERS could become winners sometimes. Talentime 88 finalist Maizurah bte Mohd Hamzah was noticeably disappointed when she only got a consolation prize for the contest But this 17-year-old student of Tampines Junior College is chirpy again. If things go well, she may
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1596 17 r rr\ i H^Hjj M Tuesday Premiere— MP|RHH Variety Tonight— Cultural Moments SCREEN M Rocky Super Brainstorm (9.35 pm, SBC 12) GEMS (10.46 pm, SBC 5) (B.oopm, SBC 5) tN Man and Music Rome: Out J THE first and still the best Rocky B FOUR more finalists pit their of
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  • spotlight
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      1090 18 The LP may still be around, but music enthusiasts are already predicting its early demise some even say in 1990! PAUL ZACH presents the case in favour of these irresistible "ear candy" and some palatable pointers for first-timers to look out for THE cardinal rule is to
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    • Article, Illustration
      290 18 SUPER CDs now number in the thousands. Those listed below are among the best Travelling Wilburys, Vol I (Wilbury Records). The digital sound of the late Roy Orbison'g soaring vocals will send shivers up your spine. Union, Toni Childs (Geffen). Her voice is made for CD. So is her
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 456 20  -  The Laid of Smiles Kallang Theatre Jan 26 to 29 By NUS Society and National Theatre Trnst Tickets: $10, $15, $20, $30 and $40 By Adeline Woon G ET ready for a bilingual operetta. For the first time, Franz Lehar's The Land of Smilee will be
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    • 156 20 A HOLDER of several beauty titles, Veronica Liang enjoys taking part in beauty contests. The reason? She likes meeting people and making new friends. Marriage has not diminished thi« interest. "I wanted to take part in last year's Mrs Singapore contest but I was
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    • Article, Illustration
      289 20 20TN CENTURY FOX REMEMBER Sam Fox? Of course, you do. The one with the unusual body and leBB-than-brilliant voice. According to Number One magazine, Sam has been keeping her head down in England of late. In America, it's a different story. She's not thought of there as ridiculous.
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    • 190 20  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Vivien Chiong WHEN does light entertainment become mindless? The answer might be found in last night's My Fair Ladies. While it has been treating the viewer to three luscious ladies night after night, the SBC TV serial at 6.45 pm went
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • SHOWTIME
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      296 22 WINGS is coming to Singapore. No, Paul MacCartney is not getting his now-defunct group together again for a Singapore sojourn. The Wings we're talking about is a popular Malaysian group who will be here for a concert on Dec 29 and 30. The concert, called Nostalgia Sweet
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    • 165 22 USA Today. BRUCE Springsteen will be a single man again thanks to an easy divorce settlement reached with estranged wife 28-year-old Julianne Phillips. The once-happy couple has agreed to a division of property and signed all the necessary papers, said Phillips' lawyer Arlene Colman-Schwimmer. The divorce becomes
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    • 475 23 NYT. I I N Hollywood's latest view of Wall Street, working women can apply garish eye-make-up, sport wild hairdos and wear leather mini-skirts and yet be virtually invisible to those around them. Overdressed and under-appreciated, they are the underclass of women who keep Wall
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    • 213 23 CHRISTMAS EVE TREATS MOVIE fans can look forward to star-studded treats on Christmas Eve. The three distributors of Chinese movies here Cathay, Eng Wah and Shaw Organisation have each lined up a movie with a strong cast to draw the crowd.
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    • 379 24 THE script it 100 yean old but the issues raised by August Strindberg's Miss Julie eould be* found "in a Her World article on games that women play," says artistic director Qng Keng Sen. Mr One of Theatre Works thinks the Swedish playwright's work is
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    • 162 24 SCROOGED (Shaw cinemas) LIKE Charles Dickens' Christmas fable, Bill Murray changes from a mean person to a \ind-hearted soul when visited on Christmas Eve by three ghosts. MOONWALKER (Capitol) MOONWALKER is a multimillion dollar personal fantasy adventure for Michael Jackson. More for teenagers and Jackson fans. Times: 11 am,
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    • 99 23 Place Restaurant A VVgreat steak A WALK AWAY Jack's Bras Basah tucked in a cozy corner of Bras Basah Complex with its ample parking lots, is the place for great steak and it's just 5 mins walk away from Raffles City. 3 Great Choice at 3 Great Prices 5 COURSE
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 113 24 HOME DECOR'S PEOPLE POWER! Innovative and designers with exciting home v "'^H^ Making Room for the Computer at H me f <ll Kimberley and Andree Landon, a lawyer and architect couple, happily bring their home... The Tsang's their two computers! > v v f MMH gpi Hobbyist decorator Dave Goh
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 210 25 r .d|H ror a travelling mena A handy currency calculator which does conversions automatically. Once the foreign exchange rate is pre-set, just key in the amount, press the key and the figure appears on the screen. Available in three colours grey,
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 1110 28 RADIOQUiDE noon Newe hi Britf (Progremmee in Mandarin) NOON Seed Mask, CwpM> mi Mac NOON NaviOaak <1 *MS Iwhlilr Liatan to mom en- iu»—i- r Li ht JW in for some gnat aounda 12J0 Iha Laaralag Wert* John TurxQr tertaimng music and aonga in mental piacM are featured bar* your
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  • SPORTS
    • 370 29  -  By Malcolm Bastians T HE Bukit Turf Club, which is throwing open its doors to the public next year, has not set a limit on the number of members to admit The response yesterday was overwhelming. Will it have to set a limit? The Singapore
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    • 43 29 MORE than 1,000 people swamped the Bukit Turf Club at Bukit Timah yesterday for application forms for membership to the BTC. The BTC, normally closed on Monday when races are off-course, was opened especially for the public membership launch yesterday.
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    • 130 29 MORNING BESTPLAN has made vast improvement and can break into the winning circle this week. With Ismadi astride, Bestplan displayed good form when he sprinted over 600 m in 39.2 on a good track in Penang this morning. Dendrobium V (Ismadi) went better than Marciano
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    • 198 29 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: AMERICAN FOOTBALL National League: Los Angeles 38 San Francisco 16. BASKETBALL ;,t i NBA League: Boston IIT New York 104, Washington 115 Los Angelas 110, Houston 120 San Antonio 109. ICE HOCKEY National League: Quebec 4 Boston 2,Philadelphia 5 Winnipeg 1, New
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    • 588 30  -  HEALTH &Fitness By Shahiron Sahari S EVERAL runners at last Sunday's Singapore International Marathon complained that they didn't run as well as they normally could. The reason? They didn't warm-up enough, did not stretch their muscles before starting. Athletes often complain of pulling or tearing muscles during
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      319 30 SIMPLY SNOOKER by PETER WATSON EVERYONE who begins to play snooker wants to play the screw shot. It can certainly be spectacular to see a good player play it The cueball pots the object ball and magically travels backwards into position for the next shot (Fig 1).
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    • 264 31 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: SPAIN v IRELAND AFP. THE dramatic re-emergence of Michael O'Neill as the Newcastle wonderkid could not have been better timed for Northern Ireland's World Cup soccer campaign. Now manager Billy Bingham is hoping the teenager will play Santa Claus in tomorrow's qualifier,
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    • 239 31 Wire services. NORWEGIAN goalkeeper Erik Thorstvedt's attempts to make a first appearance for his new club Tottenham were thwarted again yesterday. He was unable to play for Tottenham's reserve team against Millwall because his international clearance had not come through. "It was a little frustrating, but I am
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      202 31  -  By Alfonso Chan MALAYSIA will be sending five of its top players to the Konica Cup badminton tournament in Singapore from Feb 21-26. Apart from the Sidek brothers Razif, Jalani and Rashid, the Malaysian Open singles semi-finalist, the others taking part are Foo Kok Keong and Project
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    • 512 32 I Two weeks to go, and Singapore's first semi-professional soccer League kicks off. From today until next Tuesday]" The New Paper will feature the sevenclubs that will launch a new era in Singapore soccer. ABDUL SHUKOR starts the series with Tiong Bahru. Tomorrow: Police. N 0 frills,
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    • 243 32 TIONG Bahru's onH manager, Richard Woon, is the man behind the club's success in the past decade. Richard joined the club when it was first formed, in 1974. He has come a long way since. "During the early days we had problems getting players. We
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    • 417 33 T lONG Bahru has come a long way since it was formed in 1974 and was under the jurisdiction of the Singapore Sports Council. Its main objective then was the promotion of sports soccer, badminton, basketball, swimming, etc in the area. But it is
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