The New Paper, 10 January 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1989 MQ (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 87 1 PREPARED FOR 1 DISASTER? Civil defence survey shows that half our people are trained for rescue in time of war or disaster and half are not. Yet 92 per cent said in the 1987 survey they knew about civil defence. Why the lack of interest among the untrained half?/Page 2
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    • 76 1 QUEEN BEE W% MAKES A LOT OF ■MT, MONEY, HONEY Mtjf. I M Mr w Or does she? Kenny Bee says she gets $25,000 just to dress if him for a concert. She tells our If ft Hi reporter: "I just sign the credit E3 card bills, he signs the
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    • 27 1 1 WORLD 10-12 COMICS 24,25 STOCKS 12 RADIO 26 FOOD 13 FASTADS/JOBS 27 SHOWTIME 14, 20-22 SPORTS 27-31 TV GUIDE 15 MONEYWORDS 31 SHOPTALK 23 UPDATE 32
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  • 95 1 THIS picture was taken early on Friday. We've been wanting to show it to you, but could not find the space until today. A Thai woman crawls under a bed, thinking she is hiding from Immigration officials. Of course, she was caught, one of those
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 581 2  -  By Yusman Ahmad IF BOMBS ever fall again on Singapore, many people are likely to suffer then because they couldn't be bothered now. According to a newly released survey, only a little more than half of Singapore's population has taken part in any of
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    • 100 2 INDOOR World Soccer Championship players in Rotterdam, Holland, are wearing guards on their shins to prevent bloody injuries and the possibility of catching Aids. Even though indoor soccer is a gentler game than the outdoor version, all players from the 16 nations must wear the gear
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    • 175 2 Business Times INDONESIAN officials have been given a list of suspected smugglers operating out of Singapore. The list was compiled by the Gene-va-based Societe Generale de Surveillance (SGS) and delivered to the Indonesian attorney general in Jakarta. SGS was stung recently by the
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    • 49 2 ANXIOUS toto players now face better odds on getting the results of a draw within half an hour. A new telephone service, with 15 lines, went into operation yesterday. The number is 222-6116. Toto draws are held at 5.30 pm on Mondays and Thursdays.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 31 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Showers over several areas in the late afternoon. Maximum temperature: 32 degrees. Minimum temperature: 24 degrees. Sunset: 7.14 pm. Sunset: 7.11 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 369 3  -  By Loh Tuan Lee L I INKWAYS in modern Singapore HDB estates are not only shaded links between f shops and blocks of flats, they're also becoming links among friends. These covered pathways are a distinctive feature of new towns such as Serangoon, Yishun and Bukit
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    • 389 4 T I HE three vintage jet planes on Sentosa are facing a race against time. There may be only hours left before their fate is decided. The planes are owned by Aik Hong Hardware, whose contract with Mindef requires the planes to be removed
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    • 235 4 A FATHER of three gave himself up to the police and confessed that he had raped a 19-year-old woman and forced her to have unnatural sex with him four times in one day. He told police he was sorry and that he had to look
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    • 155 4 THE two winners of The New Paper Moneywords 52/88 contest have different plans for their winnings. Said one, mechanical engineer Ha Siew Mun: "I'll take $50 from my winnings and give my friends a treat. "With the remainder", said the 26-year old bachelor, "I'll give
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 770 6 PRESIDENTOPENS 7THPARUAMENT SINGAPORE'S seventh Parliament opened with a new look 18 new MPs, a new Speaker, a new Leader of the House and the first Non-Constituency MP. Even the chamber had a new shine. It was newly renovated. But it was
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    • 493 6 PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee described the five principles the Government will follow during the next five years. He also gave Parliament the reasons for the Singapore way of governance. The principles are: IWe must have our own values. Singaporeans are a cosmopolitan people. This has resulted in us
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    • 63 7 PRESIDENT ADDRESSES PARLIAMENT New-look continuity: President Wee Kim Wee addresses the seventh Parliament. He sets out the goals and challenges of the Government. The Very Important Ceremony is held in the newly-renovated House. But the policy statement clearly shows continuity of People's Action Party policies plus
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    • 290 8 A BRAND new kampung has sprung up in Geylang Serai. But this one is to highlight traditional Malay crafts and culture. The Malay Village Commercial Centre, with its long buildings and mixture of curved thatched and tiled roofs stands in stark contrast to the
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    • 164 8 A JUDGE'S order is going to make life harder for touts. The judge issued an order to them to stop touting after he fined 36 touts $200 each or 10 days in jail in default yesterday. Another three were each fined S4OO for be-
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    • Article, Illustration
      405 8 S Mr Hubert Chen, 16, Sscottfary sfur' .r' it Anglo-Chinese Schoo!: "I know thn si dc 3 tout, to make extra money. hope the harsher penalties will stop them from doing it because it's wrong." E !Y!s Erwani, 20, disc jockey s iounge in Amara hotel: "I
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    • 109 8 Shin Min Daily News A TOY library is being shaped up for families of the 10,000 members of the Singapore Telecoms Employees Union. It will be the first union with a facility where toys can be checked out and taken home for children to
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    • 262 9 ...BECAUSE NOBODY EXPECTS ANY ANG POW FROM US! HAPPY NEW YEAR! CAN bachelorhood he turned into a profitable way of life? Mr Heng Kim Song hopes so. "It's not that I don't want to get married but not right now," said the 25-year-old
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    • 162 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. agent A representative person or company that looks after the business affairs of a person or firm. bantering: Teasing someone or joking with them in an amusing and friendly
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    • 141 9 OLD Beijing will come back to life in Singapore this Lunar New Year. A typical Chinese household of the early 1900s will be re-created at Thong Chai Building, opposite Hong Lim Park, for the Singapore River Hong Bao Special 89. More than
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    • 148 9 THE LUNAR New Year Chingay procession meant for Sunday, Feb 12, will not be held at night this year because of technical and money problems. According to the Shin Min Chinese daily, a People's Association spokesman said if these problems can
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 343 10 Wire services. SOUTH Lebanon has been described as the scene of "horrific atrocities" during battles between rival Muslim groups. "Many victims have been hacked to death. Others had their throats cut and some were headless. Many were riddled with bullets/' said a police spokesman in
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    • 40 10 Drug wan Security officers destroy opium poppies in northern Thailand. Such search -and-destroy operations and schemes that encourage farmers to grow other cash crops have sharply cut supply of opium in the country, say officials. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 280 10 Wire services. JAPAN is ready to spend billions of dollars to rebuild Cambodia once the conflict there is settled, report sources close to Prince Norodom Sihanouk. The same sources, who spoke to reporters yesterday in Par- is, say Tokyo has set
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    • 578 10  -  By Caren Ross Reuter. SOVIET emigre Arow Kleyman's son, once a refusenik, is now a "waitnik". He is among the swelling ranks of mostly Jewish Russians granted Soviet permission to emigrate but then put on long waiting lists by Washington for
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    • 51 11 In agony but alive Hurt: A survivor of yesterday's plane crash in Britain shows the agony of his injuries as rescue workers rush him to a hospital. More than 40 people were killed in the crash of the jetliner on the edge of a motorway in the English Midlands. Picture/
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    • 152 11 Wire services. THAI police are investigating four suspects all from Thailand in the slaying of a Saudi Arabian diplomat in Bangkok. Saudi Embassy Third Secretary Salah El-Malik, 35, died instantly after being shot three times in the head on a street near the embassy last
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    • 129 11 Wire services. FRENCH police have charged an Israeli-born singing star with breaking pharmacy laws by telling people that herbs can cure Aids. Singer Rika Zarai was charged in Angers with breaking the law by publishing controversial advice on use of herbal remedies. She
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    • 114 11 Bernama. THE Malaysian government has denied press reports that starvation forced a jungle family into cannibalism. The director-general of the Orang Asli Affairs Department told a press conference in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the report published in a Chinese newspaper last Friday was false.
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    • 258 11 Wire services. Washington says Thai labourers are working at a Libyan plant suspected by the US of producing chemical weapons. But Thailand has told the US the labourers were just "worker bees". It insists they were not involved in the design or construction
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    • 299 11 Bernama AN INDONESIAN judge has come under fire for sending a six-year-old girl to prison for cheating. Legal scholars and psychologists say the jurist used poor judgment. The girl, from Purwokerto in Central Java, was sentenced to three months' jail for helping her mother cheat
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    • 180 11 Wire services. PAKISTAN has indicated it will try to revive stalled peace talks between Moscow and Afghan rebels. "We will try to re-start the process," said a senior Pakistani Foreign Ministry official in Islamabad. Asking that he not be identified, he said the decision had been
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    • 294 12 Wire services. THE head of the United Nations has proposed a tax on arms sales as a way to finance UN peacekeeping forces. UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar made the proposal yesterday in Oslo, Norway, when he delivered a Nobel lecture on behalf of the
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    • 231 12 Wire services. PRESIDENT Reagan has asked the US Congress for $400 million in special aid for the Philippines. It would be part of an international economic aid plan called the Special Assistance Initiative to help developing nations struggling with heavy debt. Manila
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    • 176 12 Wire services. QUEEN Elizabeth's husband, Prince Philip, and Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe will represent Britain at Japanese Emperor Hirohito's funeral. Buckingham Palace and the government announced the decision to send the pair despite de- mands from World War II veterans that Britain
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 135 11 BRITAIN \l EALING I COLLEGE OF HIGHER I EDUCATION, LONDON I Ealing College teaches degree and diploma I courses in: 1 Law, including the Bar Finals I Accounting Economics Business Management English Language Tourism Hospitality A public talk about the College will be given by Mr Richard l*eson, Deputy Director,
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  • FOREIGN STOCKS
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      287 12 Wire services. EQUITIES consolidated their positions on the London Stock Exchange yesterday on the strength of the US dollar and news of an impending £7 billion takeover bid for GEC. The Financial Times 30share index closed 20.7 points up at 1,502. Volume picked up considerably, with 589.7 million shares
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    • 89 12 Reuter. SHARE prices rose to new highs in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. Investors were encouraged that Wall Street rose to a new pott-crash high yesterday. The Nikkei index rose 66.29 points, or 0.22 per cent, to a new traded high of 30,744.68 in the first
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Mon 1,502.00 (1,471.50) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,199.46 (2,194.29) ST Industrial Mon 1,072.99 (1,043.34) NST Industrial Mon 1,851.41 (1,825.74) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon 2,792.27 (2,766.65) Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1,488.50 (1,479.80) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 30,678.39 (30,209.54) Figures in bracket* refer to thoae of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      280 12 Wire services. WALL Street shares rose for the fourth consecutive session yesterday although the market gave up a larger gain during the day's up-and-down performance. The Dow Jones industrial average, which was 10 points higher at one point during the day, ended with a 5.17point advance at 2,199.46,
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 535 13  -  Wu cha (afternoon toa) Goldon Dew Coffee House Dynasty Hotel 3pm to 6pm, $8+ By Lim Swee Hong H IGH tea, that English institution, has taken an Oriental turn. Dynasty Hotel is offering it with a totally Chinese menu the only one you'll get these
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    • 195 13 gcH I FOOD is often the main cause in atopic dermatitis, better know as eczema. This troublesome and potentially chronic skin condition frequently begins in early infancy. Typically, it involves the cheeks, elbow crease and the area behind the knee, and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 80 13 CHINA IN THE 1980s IS TOO Written by Shanghai-born Lynn Pan. is a fascinating and compelling study of China and the Chinese at a critical point in their history It takes a candid look at every aspect of Chinese life under the Open Door policy love and marriage high finance,
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  • Showtime
    • 411 14  -  By Wong Sing Yeong L AST year, the Press piled praise on a sixpiece local band called Energy. They hyped about how Energy sizzled on a f British tour. There was talk about their first single, to be released in Britain
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    • 42 14 Name: Energy. Members: Lead singer Douglas Olivero, 30; bass guitarist Mohd Yatim Halimi, 24; drummer James Chan, 31; lead guitarist Tony Gan, 33; and keyboardists Gavin Cardoza, 26, and Sultan Rashool, 23. Formed: Nov 28,1987. First album: First Steps In London.
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    • 272 14 Wire services. ROCK star Madonna has Hied for a divorce for a second time from Hollywood actor Sean Penn. The couple has been married for three years. A spokesman for Madonna, Liz Rosenberg, said that the star filed a suit in a
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1952 15 Teleyision SCREEN M The War in Korea Tuesday Premiere Pop Club— GEMS W (8.00 pm, SBC 12) Family Reunkm Terence Trent D'Arby... P A. f fire'^^Pthe l AmeS't'roops (10.30 pm, SBC 5) AS Yet Untitled fe> llfl^ are unable to combat the guerrilla BENJIK (David Eisner) and his (8.00 pm,
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  • spotlight
    • 1227 16 Romancing the tourist The crush of tourists in the past year has driven at least 31 hotels to spend $350 million to attract them. Why are they dressing up and how are they doing it? RONALD WONG reports. HOTELS in Singapore are primping and preening themselves. The reason? It's boom
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    • 65 16 A thorough makeover: The Royal Holiday Inn lobby (left) and an artist's impression of changes. A balcony will be built above the present reception counter for a grand view of the lobby. The ceiling will be crowned by three, tinted-glass domes. Guest rooms and employees'
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    • 76 16 Long OVOrdllO: Imperial's old double room (left) and now it looks sifter being upgraded to a deluxe executive double room. The 18-year-old hotel is spending $27 million on renovations. All food and beverage outlets and 600 guest rooms will be dolled up.
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 442 18  -  By Adeline Woon WHEN they tell you that Ridley's has the rubber at the Century Park Sheraton, they mean it Walk into the Plantation at Ridley's, and you'll find that it's rubber time there. The decor mock palm trees and an overhead trellis convinces you that
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    • 377 18  -  By Ting Mei See SHE used to belt out Top 40 hits with the now-disbanded Hangloose headed by well-known musician Iskandar Ismail. But that was months ago. Today, Ann Weerapass has gone solo confident that she can make it on her own. "What I really want
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    • 154 18 JANET is the only Jackson who dared to be different! This beautiful 21-year-old girl, the youngest member of the Jacksons, said the only way she could get through to the rest of her family was to speak her mind. Thus the birth of
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    • 547 19  -  By Pauline Loh RAMA and Sita speaking Chinese? And will Hanuman, the Monkey King chatter away in the same language? Well, the familiar figures of the Indian epic Ramayana won't exactly conduct long conversations it's not their style but they will certainly speak Chinese at
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    • 178 19 FOR the last three years Singapore groups have participated in what has become Asia's liveliest fringe festivel held in conjunction with the Hongkong Arts Festival. We first took part in 1986 when Kuo Pao-kun and the Practice Performing Arts School, PPAS, presented Lim
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    • 217 19 USA Today. IT started with sips from a glass of champagne. It ended last December, when Drew Barrymore, 13, checked out of a clinic where she recovered from alcoholism and drug abuse. She took those first sips just one year after she became famous
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    • 432 20  -  By Vivien Chiong s HE is paid a hundred grand in Hongkong dollars •(or $25,000 here) just to dress Kenny Bee for one concert. That makes her a Hongkong millionairess after just 10 concerts, no? So Kenny said. His designer is Teresa Bee. Yes, his
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    • 176 20  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Wong Sing Yeong YESTERDAY'S prime time hit becomes today's afternoon matinee. In the early 70s, Streets of San Francisco was big. Michael Douglas was hot property on the tube. Douglas is even hotter today —on the big screen. But the series that brought
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    • 270 20  -  By Lim Kuan Chiang A WORKERS' beauty contest is coming up, and it is the first by the National Trades Union Congress. The 1989 Miss Union Beauty Pageant, organised by the NTUC women's programme secretariat, aims to attract girls who are union members from
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    • 187 20 WILLOW (Cathay) FANTASY adventure from George Lucas. Well-produced and designed. Willow Ufgood, a dwarf, undertakes the task of getting baby Elora Dan an out of an evil queen's grasp. ALL ABOUT AH-LONG (Cathay cinemas) CHOW Yun Fatt and Sylvia Chang star in this tear-jerker, a family drama variation of
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    • 435 21  -  By Brenton Wong THE new kid on the block is making up for lost time with a vengeance. Fuji Photo Film has mounted an aggressive advertising campaign this year to carve a niche in the photographic goods market. "We are latecomers in this industry in Singapore,"
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    • 319 21 FROM being very open about its plans, Kodak, the oldest photo presence in Singapore, is now going to be tight-lipped about sales strategies. And that is because the company believes rivals are quick to follow with similar campaigns. A Kodak branch was established in Singapore in
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1562 24 RSDRSGODE ESDI EHHEEfI irmimikinfll H9H NOON News ill Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News in Brief and Weather NOON Geed Music, Company and Ma: NOON Newsdesk 12.05 Lunchdate: Lit tan to some en- NOON E ii.teala*- T i<rht in.tm Bepert Tune in for some great sounds 12.30 Tlm Laarnlng World:
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  • SPORTS
    • 172 25 RACING... with MALCOLM BASTIANS LIGHTNING RACER with B.H. Cheng up gave notice of his intention to fire this weekend with a 36.6 sec sprint over 600 m in good going at Ipoh this morning. The Marceau five-year-old New Zealand gelding had nothing to show after three
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    • 494 25 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: New York 134 Los Angeles Clippers 100, Los Angeles Lakers 126 San Antonio 96. ICE HOCKEY NHL: Edmonton 6 Calgary 0, Boston 4 Quebec 2, Chicago 3 New York Islanders 2, Los Angeles 4 Winnipeg 4. SNOOKER Mercantile Credit
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    • Article, Illustration
      464 26 HEALTH Fitness CONDITIONING exercises are supposed to help improve muscular strength and flexibility. But there is often some confusion as to which exercises actually help, and which exercises are potentially harmful to the body. Two physical education experts, Helen Timmermans and Malissa Martin, from the University of South
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    • 221 26  -  SIMPLY SNOOKER by PETER WATSON THE opening stages can often win or lose a frame of snooker. When the pack is split and loose reds are free, a good opponent can score heavily if you leave an opening. So, a degree of
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    • 386 27 The favourite, China's Xiong Guobao, did not play up to expectations in the final of the just concluded World Grand Prix badminton tournament in Hongkong. He has his excuse, as BERNARD PEREIRA discovers c HINA'S defending champi--1 on, Xiong Guobao, didn't have a single day off. Neither did
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    • 284 27  -  By Alfonso Chan NATIONAL squash champion Chia Chew Lan will lead a four-woman team to the Asian Championships in Bahrain from Feb 1-10. The team, selected through a process of natural elimination, also includes Mah Li Lian, Jane Ong and Lina Ong. Three other
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    • 401 28 There is some doubt whether Jack Wong will be bowling's star of '89. Why? It depends on whether he gets a steady job. But there is no doubt over his skills, and that makes him our personality today, in our series on the stars to
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    • 100 28 NATIONAL bowler Mohan Tupani (left) paid Jack Wong this compliment: "Say what you like about that guy, he was the beet last year, and will be again this year. "He is consistently good. My guess is that he will probably still be around in 10 years'
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    • 371 28 Wire services. NEWCASTLE is set to go Danish. International defender Bjorn Kristensen and 24-year-old striker Frank Pingel flew into Tyneside yesterday with a view to signing contracts for the struggling English First. Division club. Newcastle has agreed a $2.1 million deal with their club AGF Aarhus and manager
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    • 560 29  -  'The Toa Payoh Soccer Riot' By Jeffrey Low SOCCER hooliganism has hit town again more than three years after the last reported case was handled by the police. But while the last incident started from a minor match involving non-reputable teams, the latest comes from
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    • 142 29 TWO of Scotland's top referees have been banned from handling all Scottish Cup ties this season. FIFA referee Kenny Hope, of Glasgow, and Ayr's Louis Thow were suspended by the Scottish Football Association's Referee and Disciplinary Committee on Monday for being "too soft."
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