The New Paper, 3 January 1989

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1 32 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1989 Ma P> m/«m SO CENTS
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    • 153 1 TOP WITH 2-0 WIN j»% V TWO MONEY GAMES: NEW I ROUNDS START TODAY B Coupons on Pages 10 and 11 Pages 30 and 31 mm mm A m^mm !l c* Spent all your year-end bonus? For many of you there is 'o more coming. Some employers are already talking
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  • Article, Illustration
    39 1 Entertainer Anita Sarawak returns after 2 1/2 years with a showstopper of a show. No, not a show. It is a party, says reviewer Brian Miller. One helluva party! Page 14 Pin-up: Page 19 Picture/ SAM YeO
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 507 2  -  By Irene Hoe MUCH of the year-end bonuses have probably been spent, and some companies are already working out 1989's pay-outs. These will begin just before the Lunar New Year on Feb 6. So it looks as if many Singapore employees
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    • 186 2 POLICE in Brazil will seek homicide charges against the operators of a boat that sank on New Year's Eve, killing at least 51 people. Police claim the boat, which sank on Sunday just off the shore of Rio de Janeiro, was overcrowded
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    • 228 2 BOSSES are under pressure to match generous year-end pay-outs, including the never-before 2V4month bonus given to civil servants on Dec 12. That pay-out came to $325 million altogether. The sum may seem large but it was shared by 67,000 employees, said a spokesman for
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    • 46 2 THE Singapore Polytechnic team swept the top three prizes of $1,000, $500 and $300 for the fastest craft in the Singapore River Raft Race on New Year's Day. The National University of Singapore won the $500 prize for an innovative craft.
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    • 203 2 NST. MUSLIM men will have to act like men, not like women, in Kedah or face the law. A Muslim law that makes impersonation of women an offence in the state will be gazetted soon, Kedah's Islamic Religious Affairs Council
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    • 191 3  - Stroke of midnight again By Geraldine Goh MY ears are still ringing from the 6,000 whistles blown by revellers at Welcome 89 SBC's big New Year's eve bash inside Raffles City. Like thunder came 1989. Over and around the uproar swirled a great and vivid confusion of hundreds of brightly
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    • 376 3 ONE thing they found out in closing Orchard Road to traffic on Christmas eve and New Year's eve was that it was mighty quiet without rock. Officials had hoped the shutdown for holiday celebrations would be a pilot project to gauge whether the move would
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 31 2 the weather THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Showers over a few areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum: 24 degrees. Sunset: 7.11 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.08 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 480 4  -  By Trudy Lim ROUGHING it out is a way of life for the four children of Madam Bibi Mahmood, 48. They have trekked through jungles and scaled mountains around the world. In fact, daughter Shirin, 21, left for Kenya with Operation Raleigh early this morning. Mum
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    • 279 4 THE Singapore Adventurers Club celebrated its 25th anniversary on Saturday. And it presented four Singaporeans Adventurer Awards 88. Below, the winners give tips for would-be action seekers. Tan Boon Phong, 23, winner of tho women's section: Women who want to travel must "train up" before
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    • 393 5  -  By Harinder Gill SCHOOLCHILDREN from the old Canberra School will face more than just most adjusting to the first day of school. Most of the former Canberrians are starting the academic year in a completely different school Huamin Primary School. Their old school closed down as
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    • 381 6 SNOW will fall again at Kallang Park from Feb 3 to Feb 12. The problem-plagued snow park is going to reopen during the Lunar New Year season for 10 days. Here's another promise by the organisers it'll be bigger and better. "We want
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    • 74 6 MUSLIM religious schools have been asked to ease the load on Malay students so they can spend more time studying courses like mathematics. Mr Sidek Saniff, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education), said he discussed the problem with mosque committees and religious school (madrasah) officials. Some madrasahs
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    • 234 6 ONE punter had to beg for $10 back from his robbers so he could get a taxi home. Another punter ended up with a plastic bag over his head and without his $12,500 winnings. Yes, Sunday at the Bukit Turf Club was not a good
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    • 180 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. brutish: Cruel and ani-mal-like, with no human intelligence or feelings. cantankerous: Used to describe a person who is always finding things to argue or complain about. delusion: Something that
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    • 87 6 PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee has this hope for the New Year: "...not just peace, happiness and good health for the people of this region but also people all around the world." He said this would be a good and bright year. Singaporeans don't
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    • 530 7  -  By Angeline Song LAST Saturday seemed like any other in Siglap market. Housewives moved from stall to stall haggling and demanding the freshest of foods. Shop owners bragged about their wares. Chickens squawked. Families ate breakfast at the hawker stalls. It hardly seemed like
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    • 393 7  -  By Ronald Wong and Nicklaus D'cruz CAR registration jumped almost 100 per cent during the first 11 months of 1988, compared with the same period in 1987. The 1988 total through November was 22,348. For that period of 1987 it was 11,432. "This is
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    • 301 8 IS there a Mr or Miss or Madam Tan Chee Sim out there somewhere? You've won $1,260 and you might not even know it! This mystery Tan was top prize winner in the first draw on New Year's Eve of the 3-Plus-l Blockbuster Draw, sponsored by
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    • 141 8 NO all-correct entry for our Moneywords contest has arrived for the seventh straight week. The $5,000 jackpot is therefore still up for grabs. If no all-correct entry arrives for another three weeks, this jackpot will increase by $500. After that, it will grow by $500
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    • 251 8 MAILBOX I TAKE exception to certain comments in your review of The School for Wives. This play is not a "school-play backdrop, a poor reflection of a rich Parisian's house". On the contrary, it is the most befitting setting for the play's story and
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    • 125 8 I would like to point out a few inaccuracies in Sivam Subramaniam's letter. One, nowhere in my review (TNP, Dec 13) did I say that the entire play consisted of "nothing but accounts" and no action. Two, contrary to his presumption, I have read Moliere's play
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    • 224 8 ANSWERS TO MONEYWORDS 51/88 MONDAY, DEC 19 I B l L A I c I k B L 0 8 ERi a__D L U R I dB G t 0 V E| M|A 111 cl wm 2. A "temperamental" LOSER may "become" highly emotional; but any LOVER, as such, is
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    • 200 8 TUESDAY, DEC 20 IV {EI N I U IsH MAfORi Cj I N GB M E DA lM C H A S E| M j IILI E 1R W 2. Aptly. to be MAYOR is a distinct position of eminence. There is nothing specially apt about the rank of MAJOR;
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    • 179 8 WEDNESDAY, DEC 21 IV ]AI LI u|eM P 0 W E RB C L O S EB P R U D E| C R A S HB R I A|~P I DB 2. "POWER tends to corrupt" is a wellknown truism; but it is hardly common for POKER (rather than
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 40 9 Death: At least six people died and thousands were made homeless by a mudslide that swept through the Montesana region of Caracas, Venezuela. Here, rescue workers help residents pick up the pieces of their lives. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 204 9 Wire services. P A K I S T A N I Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto says she intends to end political meddling by the army. In comments pub- lished in an Arab newspaper yesterday, Ms Bhutto said her priority was to set up a
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    • 77 9 Wire services. A FORMER Israeli top spy is reported to be in line to become Director General of the country's Foreign Ministry. Political sources said yes- terday that Mr Reuven Merhav, 52, formerly of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency, will be named to the
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    • 232 9 Wire services. THE Communist Party is not cooperating fully with Kremlin boss Mikhail Gorbachev's reform programmeSo said the party daily, Pravda, in a report from Moscow published yesterday. It quoted a senior party official, Mr Leon Onikov, as saying that the party had failed,
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    • 128 9 Wire service. TV EVANGELISTS Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker are back on the air in America. They reappeared yesterday on a handful of TV stations around the US. Their new show was beamed from their living room in California. "Jim, I think this is probably
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    • 328 9 Wire services. AN AFRICAN diplomat has accused Chinese police of torturing African students. Mr Mamah Gobo Bio, a senior diplomat from Benin, quoted eyewitnesses as saying police forced two students from his country to strip before giving them electric shocks. He claims the abuse occurred during
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    • 327 10 Wire services NEO-NAZIS are turning to computer games to spread their beliefs among West Germany's youth. The neo-Nazi computer games glorify war and racism, reported the Federal Office for Monitoring Youth-En-dangering Media in Bonn yesterday. The games have names like The Nazi, Clean Germany, and
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    • 109 10 Wire services. BRITISH news media reported today that 17 survivors of the Dec 7 Armenian earthquake have been found in a wrecked grain factory ill Spitak. French medics said that the 17 stayed alive for 24 days eating grain and drinking melted
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    • 238 10 Wire services. TIBETAN exiles have expressed dismay over Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's recognition of China's claim to Tibet Chinese rights were accepted by Mr Gandhi in a littlenoted statement signed by. him during his recent trip to Beijing. Buried in diplomatic language is
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    • 153 11 Wire services. THE delivery of more Sovi-et-made planes will extend New Delhi's military reach into the Persian Gulf and more distant parts of Southeast Asia. The Defence and Foreign Affairs magazine, published in the US, says Ind a expects delivery of two Antonov
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    • 82 11 Wire services. VICTIMS of Agent Orange will soon be paid for injuries received during the Vietnam war. A court in New York has ordered payments to be made from a $480 million fund set up when US military veterans won a lawsuit
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    • 374 11 Wire services. SOUTH KOREAN politicians have expressed doubts about an offer to hold peace talks in North Korea. The invitation was issued by North Korean President Kim 11-Sung. He wants the talks to be held in Pyongyang. Officials of South Korea's ruling and opposition parties agreed
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    • 41 11 Celebration: Residents in Appenzell, Switzerland, turn to an old tradition to mark the coming of a new year. With hats depicting rural life and ringing huge cow-bells, these merry-makers wander from house-to-house to deliver season's greetings. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 105 12 Wire services. Too many people, too few resources and far too little development. That, in a nutshell, is Bangladesh's problem, as newly outlined by President Husftflin Mohammad Ershad. In comments carried by the BSS news agency, he said unchecked population growth is blocking development. Bangladesh's population
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    • 84 12 Wire services. TWO hotel maids in Columbus, Ohio, found $125,000 in cash stuffed into in a shoe box on New Year's Eve while they cleaned a vacated room. Ms Cathy Dean and Ms Paula Vaughan dutifully turned it in to police and awaited thanks, if not
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    • 126 12 NST. FISHERMEN using explosives in the waters off Sabah are damaging oil pipelines and threatening the lives of divers and oil platform workers. At least 19 cases involving the use of plastic explosives and detonators have been reported by oil exploration companies since last
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    • 401 12 Wire services. AN alliance of Tamil groups including former guerillas is set to contest the first free Sri Lankan parliamentary elections in 11 years. A Tamil politician said yesterday that three former guerilla groups and a moderate Tamil party will join forces for the Feb
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    • 158 12 NST. MALAYSIAN officials today awaited results of laboratory tests on sweet corn suspected of poisoning at least 26 people from Air Bemban, near Kulai. They became ill and were admitted to the Sultanah Aminah General Hospital in Johor Baru on Sunday night after
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    • Article, Illustration
      76 12 Fears: Concern about attacks on airliners has been renewed by the Pan Am crash in Scotland. At the Athens airport, a Greek soldier guards an SAS counter after threats were made. In the other picture, a French security expert shows off a new explosives-detector soon to be
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    • 756 11 SMn man Daly Newt 3puusl BLOCKBUSTER QRAW HOW TO WIN! Here's how you can be eligible for each of the Hong Bao Special Draws and automatically the Blockbuster Grand .Draw 1 Clip and collect 6 Hong Bao Daily Vouchers. Monday through Saturday, and attach them (if mailed) to your TOTO
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 339 13  -  Stories/ BRENTON WONG ARE you fretting over your acne, cellulite, freckles, scars or fine wrinkles? Zap them with a laser. Yes, laser light beams have found their way into the beauty business. Introduced about five years ago, the technique is getting more popular. "I find
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    • 277 13 I HAD my first encounter with a laser recently. I had half-expected to feel a strange sensation, to be suffused in a flow of light, to vapourise... or something. But nothing immediately happened when beautician Suvin used the laser on me. Suvin, an ex-nurse, got
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    • 393 13 SHOPPING BUG Another swipe at roaches WIPE-OUT is the latest weapon in the war against roaches. It's a little plastic container with openings to lure cockroaches to crawl in to their deaths. The makers say Wipe-out does not contain boric acid, which is
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 382 14  -  By Brian Miller NEW Year's eve was hectic. She hardly had any sleep. She arrived in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur at about 3 pm on New Year's Day, checked into her Boulevard Hotel suite at 4 pm and by 6 pm, she was meeting the
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    • 323 14 IT was an invitation to a party not a show, not a concert but a party. And for an hour-and-a-half last night, Anita Sarawak played the perfect hostess, making it truly an evening to remember. The scene was Celebrities in the basement of Orchard Towers.
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    • 199 14 ANITA Sarawak needs little introduction. She has been called sizzling, sexy and spellbinding. And, as far as entertainment is concerned, she is our very own superstar. A fireball on stage, she has never failed to amaze her audiences. So it was definitely Singapore's loss when, two years
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1972 15 TP 1 i -A M television= M Wfr |KgJl By >> SCREEN Tuesday Premiere Live at the Ritz Simply Red The War in Korea GEMS W Moonlight (8.00 pm, SBC 5) (8.00 pm, SBC 12) mr (10.30 pm, SBC 5) THIS popular British group that WITNESS the turn of fortune
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  • fashion
    • 962 16 Women came to terms with their sexuality in 1988. V The year saw them showing more leg in the office W and out but disdaining from doing the same W with their necklines. They did not blindly ape their Western counterparts eilliei. Instead, they
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    • 56 16 THE HITS Hot under the collar: Brigitte Bardot and Marilyn Monroe halter-neck dresses swept Singapore women off their feet It was fashionable to flaunt the hourglass figure. After the September Olvmpics in Seoul, a more athletic look was touted tight bicvcle pants, cropped tops and clothes
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    • 64 16 rHEBOMBS Modesty blaze: Wide pants were all the rage in Europe but Singapore women felt it made them look squat. Also, the fichu or wide neckline did not catch on. "Singapore women, even if they have the assets, are not daring enough to show their
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    • 261 16 THE LOOK NEXT YEAR JEANNIE Koh from Club 21: The spokesman for the boutique that carries designer names such as Giorgio Armani, Gianfranco Ferre and Romeo Gigli, says the biggest thing in the New Year will be pants. There is just "no escaping it" this time,
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 400 20  -  By Wong Sing Yeong ONE hour into the New Year on Sunday, Mrs Valarie Carver was crowned Mrs of the World/Singapore. But she couldn't have done it without her family. Before the final, her five-year-old son, Andrew, gathered his cousin and friends and together they
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    • 462 20 ON New Year's Day, Singaporeans found a new excuse to rock around the clock"— Radio 10. It was the end of a long wait for a 24-hour pop music channel. In fact, the idea for such a service was mooted more than a year
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    • 175 20 IS ROMANCE the stuff of love and marriage? Not if some of the remarks made by Mrs Singapore/World finalists on Saturday are anything to go by! 1 The contest's quiz on love and marriage was easily the highlight of the evening.
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    • 510 21  -  Second Singapore International Film Festival rrmiirwi SELECTIONS/ By Toh Hai Leong WITH 61 films from 20 countries in the Second Singapore International Film Festival (Jan 14 to 28), the problem of choice must arise. So to help you along, we have recommended
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    • 85 21 Jan 14 Glass Menagerie Cathay, 9.30 pm Jan 15 Bird Prince 1, 9.00 pm Jan 17 Starry is the Night Prince 1, 6.30 pm Jan 18 Sun and Rain Prince 1, 6.30 pm Jan 18 Forgotten Tune for Flute Prince 1, 9.00 pm Jan
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    • 336 22  -  REVIEW/ By Geraldine Goh N i 0 SHIMMERING outfits, well-coif-fured hair or glittering accessories adorned Randy Crawford when she walked onstage at the World Trade Centre auditorium last night. Just her husky and powerful vocals. And how they sparkled during her one-night-only performance. Never mind that Randy
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    • 367 22  -  By Adeline Woon THE Cornell University Glee Club choir is starting its New Year in Singapore. Yesterday they presented an evening of sacred music at St Andrew's Cathedral. Today they will perform at the Victoria Concert Hall. They will also
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    • Article, Illustration
      274 22 WILLOW (Cathay) A FANTASY adventure, Willow unfortunately has too much of the same for anyone whose seen all of George Lucas' films. Otherwise, it's well produced. Willow Ufgood, a Nelwyn dwarf, undertakes the task of getting baby Elora Danan out of evil Queen Bavmorda's grasp. Times: 10.30 am, 1.15,
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 251 23  -  By Lim Swee Hong M AKING ready for the Year of the Snake, the Royal Holiday Inn Hotel's Meisan Szechuan Restaurant is serving Golden Snake soup. The Lunar New Year only begins on Feb 6, but the special soup is available from the beginning of
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  • SPORTS
    • 234 27 Look out Real, here comes Barcelona. The leaders are not going to have it easy if Barcelona maintains the form it showed on Sunday Reuter, AFP. JOHAN Cruyff can look forward to a successful year if his team keeps its winning ways. Cruyff-managed Barcelona scored an emphatic
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    • 368 27 Wire service. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: ICE HOCKEY US National Hockey League: Toronto 3 Chicago 3, Montreal 4 Vancouver 0. SNOOKER Mercantile Credit Classic in Blackpool 3rd rd: P. Browne (Eire) bt M. Hallett (Brit) 5-2, N. Terry (Brit) bt P. Francisco (SA) 5-4, S. James (Brit) bt
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    • 279 28 AFP, Reuter. A RSENAL pulled clear at the top of the English First Division yesterday. It beat Tottenham 2-0 at Highbury before 45,000 fans its biggest League crowd of the season. Paul Merson gave the Gunners the all-important breakthrough after 25 minutes and then laid on the
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    • 100 28 Reuter. Results: Barasley 0 Hull 2, Blackburn 4 Stoke S, Bournemouth 2 Brighton 1, Bradford 1 Crystal Palace 4 t Ipswich 2 Leicester City 0 Leeds •> Oxford 1 ftiku 3, Plymouth 1 WeKtfAO, Pertssaeuth 0 Swindon X, Weei Brom 4 Shrewsbury o>. How IMj Mas* West
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    • 65 28 Reuter. l«Mk« Aldershot 0 Cardiff U Blackpool 2 Bury 2, Bete* t Mmflald 0, Bristol C t Bristol H 1, Pulham a VkmkM ttuddaraftsld 3 C fcMpift U1 Ckesterfidd 2rbtal C (331. fteadiag (32>. Brr* ford (SI), Mansfield (SI). HuUenAeld (SI), Bolton (27), Cardiff (26), Blackpool (24), Southend
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    • 102 28 Reuter. Km»Hb: Doncaster 3 Scarborough 1, Grimsby 2 Colchester 2, Halifax 5 Scunthorpe 1, Hartlepool 1 RoCherham 1, Rochdale 0 Orient 3, Treasure 2 Burnley 1, Wrexham 3 Darlington 3, York 2 Lincoln 1, Crewe 1 CvtUe 0, Hereford 1 Torquay I, fltoakpert 4 Bxeter 0. •ffeer
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    • 451 28 AP. QPR I NORWICH 1 FORMER West Ham hero Alan Taylor completed a dream return to First Division action at the age of 35 after an eight-year absence. Taylor, West Ham's hero in the 1975 FA Cup final, scored in the 59th minute but
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    • 635 29  -  HEALTH Fitness By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPOREAN parents were told recently by National Development Minister S Dhanabalan to encourage their children play "robust sports" so that they grow up to be rugged citizens. The sports he mentioned included rugby, gymnastics, rock climbing and some sea sports.
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    • Article, Illustration
      279 29 SIMPLY SNOOKER by PETER WATSON OVER the past few weeks, if you have been learning and practising, you should be getting better. It is time now for tactics. Your game will improve a lot if you understand that snooker is not just one player potting more balls than
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    • 326 30  -  By Alfonso Chan CHINA'S rising star Wu Wengkai has not been invited by the Singapore Badminton Association for the Konica Cup Asian Badminton Championships, to be held from Feb 21-26. Wu, who lost to countryman Xiong Guobao in the final of the Malaysian Open two
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    • 211 30 RACING with MALCOLM BASTIANS I NEWCOMERS Run For Roses and Don't Tease Me sparkled today on the tracks, flaunting their winning potential in this weekend's restricted terms races at Ipoh. Don't Tease Me, with Masruhen astride, reeled off the sprint in 36.6, while Run For Roses (WK Seow),
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    • 81 30 KENNETH Skinner, 29, one of Canada's top jockeys, touches down in Ipoh tomorrow to guest-ride over two weekends at the Perak Turf Club. Skinner, known for finesse rather than vigour, comes with 1,022 winners under his belt. Notably among them is the 1987 Queen's Plate,
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    • 221 31 INTERNATIONAL defender Jeffrey Lazaroo could be ruled out for the rest of the Premier League season. The Jurong Town Football Club skipper limped off the Held last Sunday at the Jurong Stadium with a recurrence of a groin ryHe tripped and fell to the ground after
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    • 365 31  -  By Shahiron Sahari BILOBRK Pavao looks an awfully gangling 1.93 m, but don't let that fool you. He scored an impressive 25 goals in the 22-game Yugoslav Division II league last year. Pavao, Balestier United's third and newest Yugoslav import, scored 18 of those for Hadjuk
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