The New Paper, 16 January 1989

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1 32 The New Paper
  • 13 1 the new paper MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1989 MCI <T) 179/4/ M 50 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 108 1 The $5,000 Moneywords jackpot is won by Mr Chan Kwok Kay. This is second time the jackpot has been won but first time there's a sole winner. Page 7 Toto hongbao draw is shared by 365 winners. Top prize of $2,100 goes to Mr Cheng Theng Kiat. Page 7 Bukit
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  • 80 1 The operators and wrong signals are suspected causes of worst train crash in Bangladesh history. One train is on wrong track in collision that kills 120 and injures 1,000. Many aboard headed for religious gathering that draws masses of Muslims from 42 countries. Page 10
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 112 2  -  By Trudy Lim BETTER buildings. Better design, workmanship and materials. Singaporeans expect to have them now that they are more well off. So the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has come up with a four-point plan of action to improve construction quality. The plan is
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    • Article, Illustration
      123 2 THE board plans to spend $1 million this year to research and develop new building products and components four times as much as last year. They will help solve common building problems such as leaking roofs and faulty plumbing. Some of these problems result from poor waterproofing of
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    • 128 2 Professionals. Engineers and managers can get mid-career training at the Centre for Advanced Construction Studies to be set up at NTI by the end of the year. Construction supervisors. Learning on the job is fine, but all clerks of works must also have proper qualifications by 1992.
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    • 132 2 A NEW system for measuring how well a building is constructed the Construction Quality Assessment System (Conquas) is being introduced in stages. It will be a must for public sector buildings. The grading system will be applied to all companies that want to be registered
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    • 119 2 THE Construction Quality Management System, devised by the board and the Singapore Contractors Association, details no-fail steps for the main processes involved in building. For instance, concrete work is spelt out from checking raw materials to how the concrete should be cured. This helps ensure consistent
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    • 224 2 QUALITY is still in short supply, the Construction Industry Development Board found when it surveyed consumers and contractors. Many home-buyers complained about building defects and most contractors agreed the building business needs to be able to deliver better quality. From the 6,000 condominium
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    • 126 2 THERE is a need to develop skills in technology management, said Dr Cham Tao Soon, president of Nanyang. Technological Institute (NTI). He was speaking at the opening of a five-day executive programme on Technology Management this morning. The programme is conducted by Professors Edward Roberts and Arnoldo
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    • 126 2 A SHARP pain jolted a Kuala Lumpur man awake so his jealous wife was only able to cut one cm off the end of his penis. Her second attack only resulted in a cut She was angry about his affairs with other
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 24 2 the Weather THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Occasional showers. Maximum temperature: 30 degrees. Minimum: 24. Sunset: 7.16 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.13 am
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 515 3  -  By Harinder Gill BEFORE the serious business, the fun. And what fun it was when more than 400 delegates of the six-day Asean Tourism Forum (ATF) 89 got together at the SIA Sports Club at Changi Point The event was the ATF Sports Festival. And
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    • 239 3 FROM shophouse to spanking new community centre. One with a distinctive look, too. Come next month and Eunos CC can move out of its present shophouse into a spanking new $3.2 million building designed the Minangkabau way. This three-storey CC in Bedok Reservoir Road
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    • 438 4  -  By Harinder Gill I *T*S a book by women lawyers but You and the Law works just as well for men. The 413-page work is the result of many B requests by people who attended an exhibition by the Singapore Association of Women Lawyers
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    • 419 4  -  By Karen Goh THE bones in Ms Jean Wee's small frame are as brittle as spun glass. One hard bump that might not even bruise you and there she is another broken arm, collar bone, finger, rib... She has two stainless steel rods in
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    • 169 4 NEW rules to block any one-race enclaves may control more than the resale of HDB flats or the allocation of new ones. National Development Minister S Dhanabalan hinted that shophouses may also be allocated by race, if necessary. He said community services will be
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    • 473 5  -  By Karen Goh AN AUSTRALIAN cultbuster says three extremist religious groups two that have been banned here and one that calls for incest and sex with children are now operating in Singapore. Yet the Rev Adrian Van Leen said he does not recommend rough and
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    • 166 5 THE old warning to be wary of strangers may not be something just for children, the Rev Adrian Van Leen says. His concern is people who draw others into religious cults. They may not seem bad. In fact, many are nice and friendly. Here are
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    • 448 5 MALBOX I REFER to the letter by Mr Arthur Chew (Monday, Jan 9). If Mr Chew is not a puritan as he claims, he should not be perturbed by the news about the nude paintings of models in China. In my opinion, it is indeed worthwhile to
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    • 278 6 ELEVEN bills will keep Singapore's Seventh Parliament quite busy from this afternoon when it sits to conduct its ordinary business for the first time. Law and Home Affairs Minister Mr S Jayakumar will get to his feet most often as he is scheduled to introduce six
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    • 331 6 FROM THE PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS THE good life will be on the minds of members of the new Parliament this afternoon when they doff their ties, roll up their sleeves and get down to business. That is what the Government has asked the Seventh Parliament
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    • 488 6 HOW will the Government achieve the ambitious goals it has set out for the new Parliament? Specifics will be made public during the upcoming sessions of Parliament. But President Wee Kim Wee gave some details during his opening address. He said the Government's programme
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    • 177 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. brawn: Strength and muscles. contraception: The use of devices or methods to prevent a woman from becoming pregnant during sexual intercourse. cross-examined: Questioned a witness during a trial in
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    • 197 6 CHINESE clan associations face challenges and Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong has suggested how to deal with some of them. One challenge, he said, is to help preserve the Asian identity and values of Singaporeans. A good way to do this is to take
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    • 79 7 THE New Paper Moneywords jackpot has been won. This time round, the winner is Mr Chan Kwok Kay of Clementi Street 13. The 42-year-old supervisor is the sole winner of the $5,000 prize. He sent in an outright all- correct entry for week 1/89 of the Moneywords
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    • 227 7 IT'S a bigger win this time round in the 3-Plus-l Blockbuster Draw. Top prize winner Cheng Theng Kiat gets $2,100 in the second special draw of the contest which took place last Saturday. He won almost double the amount of the top winner in
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    • 85 7 THIEVES came across five crates of 50 chickens, worth about $300, at a wet market in Haig Road and made off with the lot last Friday. Mr Toh Ching Kang, 23, a poultry supplier, said he left the chickens without securing the crates at the
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    • 245 7 BOTH happy and sad. That's how a Singapore Airlines spokesman described feelings at news that the three planes on Sentosa have been saved. And lost to Singapore. "The important thing is that the planes will be saved. We are happy for that," said the spokesman.
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    • 404 8 THE ENVIRONMENT The Governments programme for the next five years was outlined by President Wee Kim Wee at the opening of Parliament last Monday. The Labour Minister, Mr Lee Yock Suan, the Environment Minister, Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Law Minister, Prof S Jayakumar,
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    • 772 9 HEALTH FAMILIES Work with voluntary organisations to help elderly, distressed and disadvantaged to be independent. Senior citizens programmes to focus on keeping the aged active. More community-based services for aged, to help them continue to stay with their families. Promote a caring attitude towards less fortunate. Encourage voluntary
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 405 10 THE failure of operators to understand a new signal system may have caused the worst train crash in Bangladesh's history. "Human failure and wrong signalling may have caused the two trains to come on the same track," said a senior railway official, who asked not
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    • 189 10 Wire services. FORMER Belgian Prime Minister Paul Vand en Boeynants, 69, has appare n 11 y been kidnapped by radicals. He was reported miss- ing yesterday. An anonymous caller told Belgian radio that the Christian Democrat had been kidnapped by the Brigade Socialiste Revolutionaire. Justice
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    • 45 10 Sacrad: Thousands of faithful sadhus await a ritual dip when the sacred rivers of Ganges and Jam una meet They believe the waterways are joined by the mythical Saraswati River. About 15 million Hindus take part in the annual ritual Picture/ Afp
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    • 163 10 Malay Mail. MALAYSIAN police are seeking a gang of robbers who molested female victims before robbing a pub and two hair salons in Petaling Jaya. Police say the gang has stolen about $14,000 in the three robberies, the most recent of which occurred last Wednesday. Officers
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    • 123 10 Wire services. THE Soviet Union plans to continue arming the Afghan regime if the Red Army pullout is not followed by a truce with the rebels. Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze sounded the warning during an interview with Afghan reporters carried by Tass yesterday. The minister arrived
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    • 297 10 Wire services. THE fiery liquor known as maotai has become an all-purpose tool for bribing bureaucrats and cajoling cadres across China, a Beijing newspaper reports. "If you have liquor, even in a difficult situation, problems are solved as the bottles are
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    • 309 11 Wire services. ISRAEL'S former security chief believes a Baghdadbased terrorist group planted the bomb that demolished a Pan Am jetliner. The comments of Mr Rafael Eytan were reported yesterday by the Sunday Post, a leading Scottish newspaper. A London paper reported that the bomb may have
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    • 58 11 Tragedyi Eight people were killed when a new cable car broke loose and fell 200 in to the rocky slopes of a French Alps resort at Vaujany. Those killed were technicians who worked on the cable car service, due to open later this month. Officials do
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    • 141 11 Malay Mail. TRADERS at the Selayang wholesale market near Kuala Lumpur plan to beef up security following the slaying of a fishmonger. Mr Cheah Swai Chin, 33, was shot dead on Saturday when he refused to hand $9,000 in cash and cheques
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    • 144 11 Wire services. RADIO Moscow reports that the Soviet Union is ready to join the US, Britain and Israel in a fight against terrorism. The offer to help, the first ever made publicly by the KGB, was attributed to Lt-Gen Vitaly Ponomarev, second-in-command of the Soviet
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    • 367 12 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew says the continued presence of US bases in Asia is good for regional stability. Mr Lee said he believed that US forces would not disappear from the Pacific even if Manila decides the bases in the Philippines
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    • 167 12 Wire Services. PRESIDENT Ghulam Ishaq Khan says Pakistan will be able to build its own nuclear power plants in 10 years. But he has again said that Pakistan has no intention of either making or acquiring nuclear weapons. The official, commenting to visiting US
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    • 72 12 Wire services. AN IRAQI architect who supervised the building of a disputed Libyan complex says he doubts it contains a poison-gas plant as claimed by Washington. Mr Ihsan Barbouti told the Observer newspaper in London: "I don't think they could have built a chemical weapons factory without
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    • 217 12 LONELY hearts victimised by bogus matchmaking agencies may soon be a thing of the past in Malaysia. Ms Amarpreet Kaur, owner of the matchmaking agency The Link, plans to set up a professional association to weed out shady operators. She told the Malay Mail that such
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    • Article, Illustration
      46 12 Fiery: Brilliant plumes of molten lava and ash from the Lonquimay volcano light up the skies in Temuco, Chile. The volcano began spewing smoke and ash last Christmas after lying low for nearly a century. Nearby villagers have been moved to safety. Picture/ Afp
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    • 153 12 Wire services. A BOOKSELLER is removing an Indianborn author's controversial novel from its 430 British stores. London newspapers reported yesterday that officials of the W H Smith company said they were planning to take the novel Satanic Verses off the shelves because it was
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    • 121 12 Wire services. THE Russians are coming to India as airline pilots. The Soviets and six planes leased from Moscow by Indian Airlines will help offset a shortage of civilian air carriers. "The planes are coming 011 lease and they will be piloted by Soviet
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 199 13  -  Stories/ Lim Swee Hong WHICH supermarket has the lowest prices? NTUC Fair Price, says the quarterly price survey by the Consumer Association of Singapore. Most of the products surveyed are often priced lowest at NTUC FairPrice. The survey lists prices for gro- ceries and sundries
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    • 113 13 PRICE is most important to housewife Mrs Wendy Koh, 38, with three children, and living at Surin Avenue. Her monthly grocery budget is $500 to $600. "If a top cut of beef is about $18 a kg, I wouldn't buy one selling for $22 even
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    • 108 13 TOP choices of supermarkets are Cold Storage and Yaohan for cookery teacher Mrs Sharifa Alsagoff, who is in her 40s. "I can get everything I need under one roof and the food is the freshest around," she said. She goes grocery shopping twice a week. She
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    • 91 13 HAWKER Mr Richard Ng, buys all his groceries from NTUC FairPrice. "The prices are okay so I don't shop anywhere else," he said. "I'm a member of NTUC so I get a rebate for what I buy." Mr Ng usually shops in his home estate, Toa
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    • 203 13 RESTAURANT cook Sally Ng does most of her grocery shopping at FairPrice and is also a frequent shopper at Smart. Mrs Ng has a $400 to $500 monthly budget for groceries. She also looks out for advertisements of special offers elsewhere. She
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    • 185 13 THERE is only one way NTUC Fair Price will go bigger and better according to public relations manager Ms Rosslyn Mak. The new Jurong East outlet, which has more room for fresh food, is an example of what consumers can expect. Space sets a limit on
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    • 167 13 TRYTHIS READ any good cans lately? Try Wow, a peach of a drink that promises to be "not gorgeous, not snobbish, not expensive, what we want is just simply what we feel". For "liter" reading, pick up a can of Tina Lite for "a
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  • Showtime
    • 428 14  -  By Lim Kuan Chiang THE legend of P Ram lee got a boost last night. For one-and-a-half hours, a capacity audience of about 350 P Ramlee fans relived the golden era of Malay films at the Kampong Übi Community Centre. Labu dan Labi (Labu and
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    • 324 14  -  By Wong Sing Yeong A MASTURBATION scene has stirred up a minor controversy at the Second Singapore Film Festival. The censorship board has cut a short scene from the film The Laser Man depicting a man masturbating. The film was shown at Prince 1 yesterday. Its director,
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    • 242 14 WHEN it comes to the film festival, some Singaporeans can be adventurous. They would buy tickets for a movie with almost zero idea of what it is all about. The 200 or so who saw the Belgian film Skin at Prince 1 yesterday
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 2099 15 T levision SCREEN M Secrets Sahara fiOOO P s jß ri c r t CintShownse^— GEMS THl g seven.part mini-series WTHI the commencement of the (10.20 pm, SBC 12) V. based on the story by Emilio R ve l h Parliamentary session, this AN Academv Award-winning film Sakari Dortravs Desmond
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  • Spotlight
    • 1262 16 Chinese geomancy or feng shui is about living in harmony with the natural environment and tapping the goodness of nature to benefit man. Dr Evelyn Lip describes this fascinating practice in her new book, Feng Shui for Business. The book will go on sale by
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    • 72 16 DR Evelyn Lip, 50, is a senior lecturer in design and architectural history at the National University of Singapore. She has been married for 23 years and has two grown children. Her hobbies are Chinese brush painting, taichi and writing. She has written 37 books, many
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    • 301 16 FENG shui is the practice of divining the proper orientation of one's house or business premises. Practitioners believe that brings the structure in harmony with nature and attract desirable influences. Feng shui was first practised by ancient Chinese farmers. To them, wind and water were powerful natural forces
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 449 20  -  Rad Heat Jaa 21, midnight Cathay cinemas preview/by Toh Hai Leong i T HELPS if you speak Russian. Or if you can read the Malay and Chinese subtitles. Otherwise, be prepared to be baffled by the conversation for the first 10 minutes or so
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    • 278 20  -  By Lo Tien Yin SBC Radio wants to sound you out and Feb 18 has been chosen as the day your ears get some exercise. Starting at 9.05 am over Radio One, there will be a half-hour of sounds from Woody Woodpecker's laugh to
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    • 203 20 STARS, a local theatre group, is looking for an abbeyful of singing nuns and several lively children, including one who is 16 going on 17. There is also a slot for a young novice nun who falls in love with the
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    • 166 20 NORA Samosir and T Sasitharan take the leading roles in TheatreWorks' new play, Miss Julie, by August Strindberg. In the play, which brims over with power and passion, Nora acts as Miss Julie, the noblewonfan who is seduced by her servant, John (T Sasitharan). In
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    • 349 21  -  By Vivien Chiong JOINING a new company calls for a new image. Singer Dawn Gan, who's always been the bubbly little schoolgirl, is draped in a sensuous pose on her latest album cover. She became known to local audiences after singing the TV theme
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    • 240 21  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Ting Mei See CONTACT-Y, SBC's magazine show for the young, made its debut last night with hosts Angelina Fernandez, 23 and Francis Xavier, 24. But this first edition lacked the material and the punch that the producers hope will grab the attention of
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    • 410 21 USA Today. THE Grammy awards has always produced surprises and this year is no exception. When the nominations were announced on Thursday, none was more surprised than Vanessa Williams who was nominated for best new artist and female R and B vocals. On hearing the
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    • 394 22  -  REVIEW/ By Vivien Chiong L 1 AW Or Justice, now showing at Shaw theatres, may spark off a new trend in Chinese cinema towards rape movies like the vampire genre in 1986-87 and the hero movies of the last two years. Two other
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    • 254 22 THE steering committee of the next Singapore Festival of Arts are looking to the public for proposals on both the fringe and the main festival programme. This is especially so with the festival fringe which they intend to make more integrated than before. This
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    • Article, Illustration
      238 22 MOONWALKER (Changi 3) MOONWALKER is a $60 million personal fantasy adventure of Michael Jackson. Dance sequences and special effects are well done. More for teenagers though and, of course, for Michael Jackson fans. Times: 11.15 am, 1.45, 4.15, 7.15 and 9.30 pm. DARK TOWER (Capitol and Changi 1) IF
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  • FASHIONTODAY
    • 318 23  -  By Brenton Wong THE Roaring Twenties are back with a vengeance in spirit, that is. Glamour is all the rage again expressed in a discreet, clean style. Opulence and elegance these, too, are going to make a comeback. Fashion will again see the 1920s influence
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    • 265 23 AP. THE inauguration this Friday of the new US President, Mr George Bush, brings much more than a change in government. It is also the launch of a whole new look a look that is prompting sighs of relief among graying women and men's clothing retailers
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 1350 26 RADIOGUIDE BQi HM29I li'Vll'lV iNamaaiwnffl EEEflflH (Programme* in Mandarin) NOON News in Brief NOON News la Brief aad Weather NOON G*W Mask, Ceoipeey iid Me: NOON Newsdesk 12 05 Laackdata- Listen to some en- "00N A selection of Repsrt Noon-time entertainment to 12.30 Five Wllliaa Stories: Martin tertaining musical fare
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  • SPORTS
    • 303 27 RACING... with MALCOLM BASTIANS APPRENTICE Asogan Thangaraju, whose careless riding of hot favourite Genghiz Khan 111 lost him Race 7 on Saturday at Ipoh, is moving to Kuala Lumpur for good. Ipoh trainer, K. Shanmugam, to whom Asogan was indentured, said he has signed
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    • 137 27 THE shedding of maiden status was expected over the weekend, since restricted terms and Class 5 races made up the bulk of the card. Punters took a beating right from Race 1, when Success Express, betted down to $6-$5, was thoroughly thrashed_inkOLa_four length secondJoint favourites
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    • 299 28 Reuter. ITALIAN LEAGUE LEADER Inter-Milan survived unrelenting pressure to keep its un- beaten record at Napoli yesterday. The skill of goalkeeper Walter Zenga and the intervention of the crossbar salvaged a 0-0 draw for Inter and left it three points clear of Napoli. Much of
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    • 285 28 Reuter. SPANISH LEAGUE BARCELONA'S relentless drive to catch leader Real Madrid faltered yesterday when it drew 2-2 with Malaga. Barcelona had a chance to narrow the gap to a point after Real Madrid's 1-1 draw at Valencia on Saturday. But with Malaga 2-0 up at
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    • 144 28 Reuter. P'GUESE LEAGUE LEADER Benfica, beaten in its last two League outings, only just regained its winning touch yesterday. It scrambled to a 1-0 home win over lowly Espinho. A headed goal by Brazilian defender Ricardo in the 47th minute was enough to keep Benfica
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    • 202 29 Reuter. SEBASTIAO Lazarone has accepted an invitation to take over as Brazil's national soccer coach. He succeeds Carlos Alberto Silva, whose contract with the Brazilian Football Federation (CBF) expired in December. CBF vice-president Eurico Miranda said: "We first invited Carlos Alberto Parre ira, who is working
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    • 272 29 Wire services. ENGLISH LEAGUE NORWEGIAN goalkeeper Erik Thorstvedt made a nightmare debut for Tottenham yesterday. The $1.3 million signing from Sweden's Gothenburg let the ball slip through his grasp as his new side crashed 2-1 at home to Nottingham Forest. Thorstvedt stunned his new team-mates by
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    • 456 29 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Taipei Masters finals Singles: Men: Morten Frost (Den) bt Eddy Kumiawan (Indo) 15-12,15-3. Women: Christine Magnusson (Swe) bt Susi Susanti (Indo) 8-11,11-3,11-7. Doubles Men: Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek (Mai) bt Jan Eric Antonaaon and ParGunnar Jonsaon (Swe) 15-3,15-1. BASKETBALL NBA
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    • 439 30  -  WRONG 3 P0UCE1 By Shahiron Sahari T HAT familiar one-two of K Kannan 1 and D Tokijan scored a goal each at home as Jurong Town beat Police 3-1 at the Jurong stadium yesterday. Both players, who have teamed up for Singapore for many a game,
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    • 101 30 Jurong Town: D Lee, Lim Tang Boon, I-ira Tong Hai, J Lazaroo, Salim Jawari, R Linna, F Jenaen, S Choong (Nazri Naair), D Tokiian, K Kannan, M Jakobeen (Nodin KaS). Police: Abd Malek, Mohd Noor, Azmi Othman, C Duryraju, Mohd Amin (Jumadi Huaaein), Y Madon, H Naairon, YuaofT
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    • 328 30 IT now seems that Jurong has an almost invincible team, especially with Finnish midfielder Reijo Linna in fine form. Linna's performance yesterday showed the fruits of his labour at training. He has learned how to blend with the local players, how to urge them on,
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    • Article, Illustration
      398 31 Singapore tennis is making an early start. The South-East Asia Games begin in Kuala Lumpur in August but Singapore's tennis preparation for it starts tomorrow, with the Davis Cup team trials. ALFONSO CHAN reports GOLD is the colour of Singapore's tennis dreams. And to realise it the gold
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    • 256 31 THE $250,000 Tiger Beer Pacific Rim tennis championship from Feb 20-28 is the richest tournament ever oxganised in Singapore. Up for grabs will be prize money totalling $63,000 for the men's and $42,000 for the women's events. The only snag iB that top players in Asia
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    • 111 31  -  By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE Cricket Club will meet Police in the final of the Cathay Pacific Singapore Rugby Union knockout tournament at the Padang this Saturday. In semi-final matches last Saturday SCC, who are in Division I of the SRU league, thrashed Div II club
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