The New Paper, 12 January 1989
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Title Section12 1989-01-12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1989 MO (P) 179/4/88 SO CENTS12 words
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Advertisement120 1989-01-12 1 most successful beauty queen ever, is the one to watch this JB% year. The bubbly 21-year-old WP is all set to make it big in acting, singing, compering. H| Now she wants to use PZM make-up to portray H Kzl DCrMAI R| AWN AlfOLliAL DLUvVN A 77th-minute goal by West120 words
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Article, Illustration78 1989-01-12 1 Police catch nine runaways who lived for eight weeks under expressway (left) near Juronff Town Hall. Six boys and three girls ages 13 to 17 slept and made love on old mattress on a hidden ledge under PIE (below). They existed like hippies ofPicture/Jonathan Choo - 78 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration517 1989-01-12 2 Yusman Ahmad - By Yusman Ahmad NINE teenagers were hauled away from a love nest under the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) in Jurong yesterday. Acting on a tip, police staked out the place and caught them. Their ages ranged from 13 to 17. All are from big, low-income families.517 words
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Article142 1989-01-12 2 DEATH ended Ms Roszalinah binti Kanan's happy ambition to learn to drive her own motorcycle. She was killed while riding pillion behind her brother. He was taking her home after her lesson at the Ang Mo Kio Driving Centre. Mr Shanafian bin Kanan, 20, was142 words
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Article92 1989-01-12 2 SINCE 1980, there has been a tremendous increase in travel to Singapore by peo-ple-incentive travel and spe-cial-interest groups, Mr Lim Chin Beng, the chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board said this morning. In 1980, Singapore received only 70 such groups. In 1987, the figure92 words
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Article, Illustration59 1989-01-12 2 Showpiece: Crocodile hunters Brett Caldwell (left) and John Lever made the catch of their lives when they netted this 1,000 kg saltwater crocodile in northern Queensland. But croc lovers can take heart the 4.5 m reptile won't end in a slaughter house. It will insteadPicture/ Reuter - 59 words
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Miscellaneous24 1989-01-12 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Showers over several areas in the late afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset: 7.15 pm.24 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration593 1989-01-12 3 Ronald Wong - By Ronald Wong HOUSEWIVES, restaurateurs, small businessmen and the just plain curious, rubbed shoulders at the Royal Holiday Inn yesterday. And these hundred or so people had only one thing on their minds BARGAINS! The Royal Holiday Inn is holding a two-day auction, which started593 words
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202 1989-01-12 3 A dream of libraries in offices with toys for kids OFFICES and banks all over Singapore that have libraries equipped with books and toys. Working mothers dropping by after work to borrow educational items for their children. This is the vision of Mrs Nancy Teo, Secretary of the NTUC Women's202 words
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Article, Illustration296 1989-01-12 4 Karen Goh - By Karen Goh THE enthusiasm of youth has its place alongside the experience of age in the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI). Mr Yeo Eng Huat can vouch for that. He's 31 years old and he has just been elected to the 45th296 words
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Article, Illustration288 1989-01-12 4 SINGAPORE companies are flooding the Knowledge Engineering Resource Centre (KERC) with requests for help to computerise their complex operations. "KERC is getting two to three times more than it can handle. So we have to be very selective," said the manager, Mr Lim Joo288 words
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107 1989-01-12 4 THE Institute of Systems Science will offer a new post-graduate diploma course in Aug on artificial intelligence (AI). The course will last 44 weeks, including a three-month "internship" programme to provide hands-on experience. Students would be required to develop actual industrial prototype expert systems. Dr107 words
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Article171 1989-01-12 4 THE Community Chest will try to get people to pledge donations through their credit cards. This year's fund-raising efforts will also concentrate on doubling the number of Share contributors, said the organisation's president, Dr Ee Peng Liang, at a news conference yesterday. Share the organisation's Social171 words
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Article, Illustration425 1989-01-12 5 Harinder Gill - By Harinder Gill THEY are not building factories like they used to. And that's a lot to be pleased about. A new industrial building, a blue six-storey $100 million structure in Lorong Chuan, Serangoon, is the New Tech Park. It could pass as a condominium. It425 words
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Article, Illustration129 1989-01-12 5 AN unmarried mother's naked body was found in a hotel bedroom on Tuesday. Ms Chan Chan Poh Leng, 23, was found slumped in a chflir in Metropole Hotel on Seah Street, Chinatown. Some white powder was seen near her. Her elder sister said129 words
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Article, Illustration351 1989-01-12 6 Loh Tuan Lee - By Loh Tuan Lee M N indoor sports hall is I'Jk no big deal these days. But when it's the first one to belong to a primary I school, then there is cause for pride. And students at Pei Chun Public School in Toa Payoh351 words
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Article207 1989-01-12 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. adaptability: The quality of being able to change easily to adjust to a new need or situation. agility: People with agility are able to move and bend their bodies,207 words
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240 1989-01-12 6 Trudy Lim - By Trudy Lim A NEW weapon against international white-collar crime is on its way. No, not a superhero but an international watchdog, rather like a commercial Interpol. It's a new British-based organisation that will help Singapore and other Commonwealth countries avoid doing business with frauds.240 words
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167 1989-01-12 6 Pauline Loh - By Pauline Loh A CLOSER watchout for copyright infringement of works by Singaporean music composers and authors is on its way. Mr Ang Kwee Tiang, a Singaporean lawyer, has been appointed Asian regional delegate for the International Confederation of Authors and Composers (Cisac). Cisac is167 words
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Article, Illustration298 1989-01-12 7 BUYING cars is costly. That's not surprising. But even selling cars is costly. Take the new Mercedes Benz 190E launched by Cycle and Carriage Industries yesterday at the Shangri-La Hotel. The car costs $162,600. The launch cost the company about $100,000, including a lion dance and298 words
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Article94 1989-01-12 7 SAY goodbye to shoddy home renovation workmanship. Find out how to do it properly. Mr S Dhanabalan, Minister for National Development, will officially open the weeklong quality in construction drive on Monday. The theme of the drive, organised by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), is Zero Defects94 words
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Article, Illustration231 1989-01-12 8 The Government's programme for the next five years was outlined by President Wee Kim Wee on Monday at the opening of Parliament. Mr Goh Chok Tong, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, and Mr Wong Kan Seng, Minister for Foreign Affairs, add to the231 words
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Article, Illustration421 1989-01-12 9 It's his personal view of the proposed National Ideology, Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said last night. What it should be, what it should not be. The Minister for Trade and Industry and Second Minister for Defence (Services) talked about that and the relationship to existing institutions and421 words
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Advertisement90 1989-01-12 4 i taggfr** cli<lcotticque ch tauM. There is no other disco quite like it in Singapore, Elitist ambience Superb hi-tech sound and lightings will blow your mind. Come experience it. ■> t n -.v n^' ina rtefafriati*" At> i)". 11,h 12th and i'K f_ f J anuar y 89 •SUN THUR90 words
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Advertisement32 1989-01-12 9 r jrjf ff"" The Latest In French Watch styling. Sole agent: Sheraton Investment Marketing Pte ltd, 53ia, Upper Cross Street, Hong Lim Complex, #03 101, Singapore Oios, Tel *****55, Fax: *****64. f32 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article327 1989-01-12 10 Wire services. A N AMNESTY for children of illegal immigrants attracted thousands of mainland Chinese to Macau hoping for a passport to a better future. "Many seemed to think it was a full amnesty. They did not realise it was just for children/' said an immigration officerWire services. - 327 words
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Article, Illustration75 1989-01-12 10 On their knees: A group of policemen combed the grounds for clues to the slaying of an Australian police chief, Assistant Federal Commissioner Colin Winchester (right). Mr Winchester was shot twice at close range as he arrived at his Canberra home on Tuesday. PolicePictures/ Reuter. - 75 words
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215 1989-01-12 10 Wire services. BOOZE, cigarettes and red-light areas are now strictly off-limits for the under-18 in Taiwan. Under a new law, youngsters are also barred from visiting bars, dance halls, coffeeshops and other places "which would harm their mental and physical health". TheWire services. - 215 words
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Article, Illustration194 1989-01-12 10 Wire services. BRITISH actor Roger Moore will make his London stage singing debut in a new musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Mr Moore's agent Dennis Selinger said yesterday that the actor, famous for his role as the globetrotting spy James Bond, will playWire services. - 194 words
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219 1989-01-12 10 Wire services. THE VETO power of the US, Britain and France blocked a UN Security Council move to condemn the US for shooting down two Libyan MiG--23 jets. The 15-nation Council voted nine to four yesterday for a resolution presented by non-alignedWire services. - 219 words
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166 1989-01-12 11 Wire services ISRAELI warplanes have raided a base used by Abu Nidal's Palestinian guerilla group in south Lebanon. Last night's air strike at Bqosta, northeast of the coastal city of Sidon, was the first by Israel this year. Police said the target was positionsWire services - 166 words
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Article100 1989-01-12 11 Wire services. ABOUT 90 people on their way to a relative's funeral drowned when their boat broke up in a river in Pakistan's Punjab province. The official APP news agency in Islamabad reported that only 35 of the 125 people aboard escaped by swimming to theWire services. - 100 words
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Article, Illustration377 1989-01-12 11 Wire services AN ISRAELI court ruling gives journalists more freedom to report on the activities of military and intelligence agencies. The High Court of Justice in Jerusalem drew widespread praise yesterday for a ruling on censorship that sets a legal precedent. At issue was a news storyWire services - 377 words
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Article, Illustration44 1989-01-12 11 Balancing act: Ms Donna Maitland-Smith gets a "rocket ride" from her dolphin friends at the Atlantis Marine Park near Perth, Australia. For weeks, the trio have been practising to ensure a perfect act on opening night Picture/ Ap.Picture/ Ap. - 44 words
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137 1989-01-12 11 Wire services. A JAPANESE actor slashed on the neck with a real sword during the filming of a Samurai drama died in an Okayama hospital 16 days later. Mr Yukio Kato never regained consciousness. Tokyo police attributed death to circulatory failure. He hadWire services. - 137 words
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257 1989-01-12 12 Wire services. SHORT on cash and hard up for a baby sitter, a teenage mother took her five-month-old baby with her and left him in the car while she robbed a bank. Then she led police on a chase that ended with herWire services. - 257 words
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Article328 1989-01-12 12 Wire services. CHINA has not been able to rein in its runaway economy. High prices, heavy inflation, cash shortages and record-breaking industrial output continues despite tough measures introduced in September to slow things down. The Economic Daily said that industrial output in the fourth quarter ofWire services. - 328 words
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153 1989-01-12 12 Wire services AN Australian and Japanese consortium aims to spend $7.8 billion building the worlds' fastest train service, linking Melbourne and Sydney. Backed by Australia's largest companies and the Japanese engineering firm Kumagai Gumi, the Very Fast Train (VFT) would propel passengers through theWire services - 153 words
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Advertisement40 1989-01-12 11 Bumol HANDY FOR... B53E1II! BITES, ABRASIONS, Hr% I MINOR BURNS CUTS. Burnol makes it better. It s the effective yellow medicine with Euflavine. Soothes. Stops infection. And helps healing. The effective yellow medicine Another international product from m MMP *****640 words
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FOREIGN STOCKS
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Article, Illustration267 1989-01-12 12 Wire services. SHARES were mixed in a less optimistic atmosphere on the London stock market yesterday. The Financial Times 30share index closed 4.7 points down at 1,498.8. Gilts were slightly easier. Volume was moderate, rising to 581.3 million shares from 563.5 million shares traded on Tuesday. News that STC,Wire services. - 267 words
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Article131 1989-01-12 12 Reuter. SHARE prices opened mixed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today, on buying and profit-taking after the market rose to record levels for the past three days. The Nikkei index, after 10 minutes of trade, was unchanged from yesterday's 31,143.45-point record close. Rises were led by securities house, railway/bus,Reuter. - 131 words
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Article, Illustration282 1989-01-12 12 Wire services. THE Dow Jones industrial average closed above 2,200 points yesterday for the first time since the October 1987 crash. It ended 13.22 points higher to set a new postcrash peak of 2,206.43. The New York Stock Exchange volume was estimated at 149 million shares and advancesWire services. - 282 words
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Article, Illustration453 1989-01-12 13 Hong Lim Swee - FOODNOTES Streets of London Plaza Hotel $3.50++ to $17.50++ of Extra Extra menu 11 an to 2 pm, and 7 pm to 10 pm. By Lim Swee Hong THINK spices for flavourful low-calorie food. And know what you eat. This is the message that453 words
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Advertisement213 1989-01-12 13 Cal<&o( imi/cj M jp. t O c,ub Med phuket Goodies 18 Exciting Holiday Packages 10 4 Days/3 Nights Air Village Packages to Club Med Phuket 8 3 Days/2 Nights Air Village Packages to Club Med Chelating 100 Consolation Prizes of Diethelm Goodies gffffgHTffffTSTSl The first 10,000 entries received will be213 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration487 1989-01-12 14 The rising star of Hongkong is beautiful, talented and has lots of appeal. Pauline Yeung is going to make it big this year. Reporter VIVIEN CHIONG profiles the Hongkong beauty s I HE'S got the looks, the poise, the audience 1 appeal and the luck. I487 words
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Article, Illustration204 1989-01-12 14 Ting Mei See - The Glass Menagerie Jan 14, 9.30 pm, Cathay PREVIEW/ By Ting Mei See THE Glass Menagerie is actor/director Paul Newman's sixth film and one of four which starred his wife, Joanne Woodward. Newman's adaptation of Tennessee William's classic play will leave you thoughtful about204 words
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Miscellaneous1947 1989-01-12 15 Television (vH WtMroA Hifrhmrfc Presents Anatomy of Japan The Thursday Feature Special WE& fIH SCREEN M Alfred Hltchcock Prescnts Ml Weilsprings of Economic Power: A Rivals W"W W GEMS (9.30pm, SBC 5) I Test of Jaiianese Management (10.30pm, SBC 5) jf A l j'ii D L l Japanese Cars Made1,947 words
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Article, Illustration855 1989-01-12 16 Since its birth lOjears ago, the SSO has doubled in size and won critical acclaim on foreign tours. Now it dreams of becoming one of the best orchestras in the world. ADELINE WOON reports TEN years old and raring to go, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra hasPicture/ Jonathan Choo - 855 words
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Article, Illustration306 1989-01-12 16 CHOO Hoey has been resident conductor with the SSO since its inception. Born in 1934, Choo returned from conducting four orchestras in Athens in 1979 to take up the SSO post. What Choo Hoey is counting on and planning on are the next306 words
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Article, Illustration167 1989-01-12 16 LYNETTE Seah, 31, has been with the SSO from the beginning: "Our first rehearsal was in December '79. There were eight local musicians four violins, one viola, one bass, one cello and french horn. "We practised in a little room next to the concert hall. It167 words
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Article, Illustration196 1989-01-12 16 KEN Olson, 32, comes from Michigan, and has played with the SSO for six years. He joined because the previous principal trumpetist was a friend of his from university. "When I first came the musicians used to be easily angered, and there were a lot of196 words
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Article, Illustration142 1989-01-12 16 KAREN Yeo, 24, joined the orchestra in September last year. Karen says that she has always wanted to be a musician, and is glad that she is part of an orchestra. The orchestra has given her an opportunity to study abroad under the scholarship scheme, and142 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration386 1989-01-12 18 Terry Tan - By Terry Tan OUR LONDON REPORTER c HICKEN Shed Theatre Workshop sounds like a mini-marquee with a bunch of kids dressed up like barnyard creatures clucking and rooting for applause. It's the only theatre workshop of its kind in England. There, every performance is386 words
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Article, Illustration156 1989-01-12 18 NOWADAYS, the spiked-hair-and-safe-ty-pin set aren't the only rock fans plugging into heavy metal music. Metal's core audience are also young adults and even members of the fairer sex. The reason: Bon Jovi, heavy metal artistes who temper their rebellious roots with melodic vocals and high-quality156 words
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Article, Illustration261 1989-01-12 18 ANGEL 111 (Prince 1, Changi 2 and Savoy 2) MAUD Adams is Angel. This is a sequel to Angel I and 11. This time she's developed a taste for revenge. It also stars Mitzi Kapture and Richard Roundtree. Hope this is the last in line. WILLOW (Cathay) A FANTASY261 words
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Article, Illustration555 1989-01-12 19 Los Angeles Times THIS may sound like sour grapes. But with few exceptions, a reporter has trouble walking out of any movie with a reporter in it without feeling defensive. The media is the new villain in movies. Take the case of the USLos Angeles Times - 555 words
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Article, Illustration343 1989-01-12 19 NYT. NEIL Diamond, who will be 48 years old on Jan 24, is in the odd position of being one of America's most popular concert attractions without having had a major hit in six-and-a-half years. In 1986, he broke the old box-of-fice record at Madison SquareNYT. - 343 words
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Article, Illustration318 1989-01-12 20 I I T SOUNDS like a buaya's dream come true. No fewer than 27 young Swedish women are coming to Toa Payoh to dance for the public later this week. They make up a gymnastics/dance troupe with the long title of Malmoflickorna or, for short, the318 words
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183 1989-01-12 20 Adeline Woon - SEEN L ASTNIGHT Adeline Woon Adeline Woon START the new year on the right fashion foot. Videofashion Monthly (7.25 pm, SBC 12) tells us that the "must buy" item for this year is a beaded jacket. No one's told this to183 words
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Article, Illustration262 1989-01-12 20 Geraldine Goh - By Geraldine Goh THE beautiful Philippines, captured in bold Chinese brush strokes, will be on display next month in a show by noted Filipino artist Susan Fetalvero-Roces. You can see the famous waterfalls, rice terraces, palmfringed beaches, volcanoes, mountains and lakes of her262 words
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Advertisement125 1989-01-12 19 I GREAT STEAK I AND rr SIN I MO iao CENTRAL mm Our Chef Recommend KM 1.) Broiled Chicken Prawn 11.00 ■I 2.) N.Z. Sirioin Steak with Chef Sauce $11.00+ 3.) Broiled Lobster Tail $16.00+ II 4.) U.S. Harris Ranch Ribeye Steak 19.00 Bl with Chef Sauce Lunch (Soup, Choice125 words
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FASHIONTODAY
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Article, Illustration326 1989-01-12 21 IHT. IF you went out tonight in Paris wearing the first tuxedo Yves St Laurent designed in 1966, you would be right on fashion target: Neat black jacket, fresh white shirt, high-waisted pants with deep satin cummerbund. It is 22 years since heIHT. - 326 words
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Article, Illustration177 1989-01-12 21 NYT. THATS the advice some designers have for women looking for a strong new fashion Hem. "With so much recent confusion over lengths of skirts and widths of pants, the vest is a safe item," said Ms Marjorie Steinman, marketing manager of Nigel French Inc. TheNYT. - 177 words
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Advertisement118 1989-01-12 22 raHUBi H in*** j Hi B BE. H^Hb P|PP> HBHT -jH9 HER WORLD IS CAREER-CONFIDENT SURPRISING! YES! To checks, florals and stripes all together. Pants it is! Wear your undies Out MAD ABOUT MEN Why not advertise for a husband? When relating to men, go by the book! How well118 words
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Miscellaneous1666 1989-01-12 24 ESDI EB9 BXO mamaaiKim?! EEEflH MAON U Rn-f /D m NOON Neva la Brief Md Weather Re- NOON 0—4 Music, a Ml Me: NOON Nwiilik (ProgrammeeuiMendenn) Enjoy your lunch brik with a 12.30 Sedaty Tedey: A weekly look at ir55f^r n 5 ASIT 1 NOON Easy Usteaiag: Light inatru- 12.051,666 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration173 1989-01-12 25 UPI. GYMNAST Mary Lou Retton, whose Olympic-sized grin is used to symbolise wholesome American sports, is suing a sponsor for dumping her as a spokeswoman because of body changes "caused by her maturing as a woman." The suit, seeking $500,000 in damage for breach of contract, saidUPI. - 173 words
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Article303 1989-01-12 25 MORNING TRACKWORK RACING... with MALCOLM BASTIANS CHAMPERY, who shares the same sire as 1988 Melbourne Cup winner, Empire Rose, looks as if he will defy his promotion to Class 3 and win this Saturday in present shape. With a riding boy up, the Sir Tristram four-year-old New303 words
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Article, Illustration416 1989-01-12 26 A defender, of all players, will be 1989's footballer to watch. But international stopper Borhan Abu Samah has the commitment to become a key player in the national team, says Singapore skipper T Pathmanathan. S GULAM speaks to the never-say-die "Russian Tank" in our continuing series onPictures/ Aundry Gan - 416 words
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Article, Illustration73 1989-01-12 26 T PATHMANATHAN, who has played with some of Singapore's best footballers over the past decade, picks Borhan Abu Samah as the player to watch this season. "Borhan is a very committed player," says the Singapore skipper. "His biggest asset is his will to win. "He's determined,73 words
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Article, Illustration289 1989-01-12 27 Reuter. WEST Ham's Leroy Rosenior scored in the 77th minute to send English First Division leader Arsenal tumbling out of the FA Cup yesterday. Rosenior's ninth goal of the season, which earned the First Division's bottom club a 1-0 win, was one of the few highlights of the thirdReuter. - 289 words
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Article151 1989-01-12 27 Reuter. A LAST-MINUTE goal by Ricardo Gallego saw Spanish League leader Real Madrid edge lowly Malaga 2-1 yesterday and keep it two points ahead of Barcelona, who cruised to a 4-0 win over Seville. Hugo Sanchez, who scored twice in the last two minutes against ElcheReuter. - 151 words
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Article, Illustration189 1989-01-12 27 AFP. CHELSEA, chasing promotion from the English Second Division, has agreed a club record fee to bring Newcastle's former Wimbledon goalkeeper Dave Beasant back to London. The deal would be slightly in excess of the $3.2 million Newcastle paid for Beasant during theAFP. - 189 words
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Article215 1989-01-12 27 Wire services. SOUTHAMPTON completed the signing of Yugoslav international Milos Drizic for $850,000 from RAD Belgrade. The 6ft 4in defender will make his debut as soon as Saints receive a work permit. Southampton manager Chris Nicholl is hoping Drizic, capped three times for his country, will bolster aWire services. - 215 words
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Article735 1989-01-12 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Taipei Masters championships Ist rd: Singles: Men: Juang Jayadi (Indo) bt Chen Chunta (Tai) 15-8, 15-7; Chang Wen-sung (Tai) bt Tetsuaki Mnoue (Jap) 15-2, 15-11; Lee Mo-cho (Tai) bt Tse Bun (HK) 17-5, 4-15, 15-8; Torben Carlsen (Den) bt Surachai MakkasasithornWire services. - 735 words
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Article, Illustration306 1989-01-12 28 Shahikon Sahari - Are these really Cup material? Balestier 1 Jurong 3 Stories/ Shahikon Sahari AS it turned out, the wrong three foreign players ran the show at the big match last night. Balestier United's three Yugoslavs Boris Lucic, Jojko Spanic and Bilobrk Pavao were expected to overwhelm Jurong withPictures/ Chuah Chin Hong - 306 words
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Article207 1989-01-12 28 "SO, what did I tell you?" shouted Jurong Town team manager K Suppiah to no-one in particular. The large crowd of fans that surrounded him after victory knew he wasn't angry. Suppiah had foreseen the match as 11 players against Balestier's three Yugoslavs. "I was right,207 words
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Article107 1989-01-12 28 Balestier United: Mohammad Shari, Omar Dawood, Husaini Manap, T Pathmanathan, Ishak Saad, Manap Hamat (Osman Ahmad), Othman Abdullah (Mohammad Razak), Nasarudin •Jalil, Boris Lucic, Josko Spanic, Bilobrk Pavao. Jurong Town: David Lee, Salim Jawari, Lim Tang Boon, Lim Tong Hai, Jeffery Lazaroo, Stephen Choong, D Tokijan, K Kannan,107 words
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Article233 1989-01-12 29 Alfonso Chan - By Alfonso Chan Local players have not been forgotten in this year's hectic tennis year. Ten national ranking tournaments to rate the standard of our players will be introduced soon by the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association. Five of these tournaments will be for players in the233 words
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Article, Illustration360 1989-01-12 29 Alfonso Chan - By Alfonso Chan JACK Wong has started the Year of the Snake on the right footing with a sports shoe company after being unemployed since last year. The cushion of a proper job and financial security came to Jack when an old friend, S. Y.360 words
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Article920 1989-01-12 30 Gallery TRIBUTE TO A PAINTER Fan Chang Tien was an acknowledged master of the Chinese brush, best known for bold, calligraphic paintings of bamboo and orchids. More than 100 of his works can be seen at the National Museum Art Gallery. Free. 9 am to 5.30 pm. Until Jan920 words
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Article17 1989-01-12 30 OUT AND ABOUT: Nightbirds on the day shift CENTRESTAGE: Anita Sarawak COMING UP: Puppet aid17 words
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Article, Illustration147 1989-01-12 30 TWO local artists, Mr Alan Long and Mr Harold Ong, exhibit their works at the Bras Basah Complex starting today. Mr Long, 41, studied under two famous Singapore artists, Dr Chen Wen Hsi and Mr Chen Chong Swee. He has travelled extensively in China, Macau, the Philippines147 words
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