The New Paper, 31 January 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, IMS MO (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 70 1 It's minus 66 C in Alaska too cold for Eskimos! Sled dogs won't move. Thermometers won't work. Planes can't fly. Thick ice fog is blamed for crash of Canadian plane that killed seven. Frigid temperatures are lowest in 20 years. Cold is declared "immediate threat to lives". /Page 10 New
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    • 25 1 "NIGHT STALKER TRIAL America's dreaded serial murderer is said to gouge the eyes out of victim while alive. He leaves special stab mark. Page 2
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    • 35 1 SPORTS FAS TO DECIDE ON NEW COACH Football Association council meets today to decide on Seak Poh Leong's resignation. And to pick next national coach. Front-runners are Jita Singh and Robin Chan. Page 30 INSIDE
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  • 53 1 Once he was Australian. Now he's Chinese. Next he may be Malay. His best friends are statues of gods. He believes a dead gunman told him to put up an altar in Rasa Singapura. "My mission is to bring kindness and understanding to all." Page 4
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 425 2 Wire services. A MAN accused of being America's dreaded "night stalker" killer is said to have gouged out the eyes of one victim before leaving a special stab mark on the body. The accused, Richard Ramirez, went on trial in Los Angeles, California, today.
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    • 136 2 Wire Services. BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher says her leadership style is similar to that of former Indian leader Indira Gandhi. She says they both combined humanity with firmness. The Briton made the comments while unveiling a bust of Mrs Gandhi at the
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    • 85 2 BUNGLING burglar Choo Choon Hwa, 24, really messed up the night he tried to raid Burger King in Orchard Plaza. He got in okay the night of August 3 last year, but while waiting for the burger staff to go, he hid in the toilet and took some
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    • 46 2 AN alleged drug addict snatched a $1,500 necklace from his five-year-old stepbrother's neck and sold it for $330, a court heard yesterday. Ravindran s/o Rasmi, 18, was sentenced to one year in jail after he admitted the theft on New Year's Day.
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    • 43 2 Hiding: A polar bear named G B looks like a lot of us after a bad day at the office. Actually, G B is resting after an especially hot day in the zoo at Johannesburg, South Africa. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 86 2 THIEVES apparently took seven unopened gifts from the porch of Mr Suharman Selamat's Ang Mo Kio flat as his wife slept early Sunday morning. He was gone only seven minutes, to fetch his daughter and the flat's keys at his mother's house. Later he
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 32 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Showers over a few areas in the late afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum: 23 degrees. Sunset: 7.20 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.16 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 537 3  -  By Chow Wai Fong A I METAL water basin, its shine dulled with age, an altar table with joss sticks and an old wooden vanity desk. In everyday life, you wouldn't give them 'more than a second glance. But look again. These are objects
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    • 1103 4  -  By Irene Ng H E WAS Bobby Tan. But now he is Tan Chiang Lai. Soon he will be Mohamed Iskandar bin Abdullah. He used to be A V Griffin. Two weeks ago, this man of many names put up a mystery altar at
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 233 6  -  Stories/. Chua Chin Chyf. QUEUE-JUMPERS at the Causeway, beware. You could be fined up to Ms3oo (about S210). Or worse, end up in a Malaysian court after spending time in a lock-up. In the past, the punishment was having to return to the start of
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    • 301 6 M 1 ORE than 2,500 Singaporeans have applied for the new $2 entry cards into Malaysia. These cards do away with the need to fill in the pink forms. Holders simply present the card together with their passports to the Immigration officials at the
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    • 268 6 THE Johor traffic police may have got your number. To find out, call them at 245-522 est 278. This 24-hour hotline number has been given by the authorities to Singaporean motorists to check if the car they want to drive across the Causeway, is on
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    • 209 6 THE amendments to the Internal Security Act came into effect yesterday. They abolish judicial review and appeals to the Privy Council in London. They mean that except on matters of procedure, no court can question the Government on any decision taken under the Act Nor
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    • 62 6 FILL up your petrol tank before the Lunar New Year, as many pumps will be closed. Although it will be harder than usual to find petrol during the holidays, it won't be impossible. Fewer than half of the 240 or so service stations here
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    • 431 7 THE Empress isn't quite ready for the treasures of the Qing Dynasty. But they're all packed and ready for her. Qing Dynasty treasures, to be exhibited at the Empress Place Building from April 7, have started their trek to Singapore, their first trip outside
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    • 541 8  -  WOMEN who put careers first and postpone marriage and starting a family, may be potential victims of a little-known disease, endometriosis. Symptoms include severe menstrual cramps and chronic pain in the lower abdomen. But the ultimate agony would be the fact that this disease
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    • 249 8 ONE WOMAN'S AGONY A SECRETARY, 29, has found that she cannot have a baby. She has advanced endometriosis. And she only found out when she went to the National University Hospital in late 1986, hoping to join its in-vitro fertilisation (IVF)
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    • 127 8 ENDOMETRIOSIS is a condition in which the endometrium (lining of the uterus) grows in places other than the normal area, which is the womb. During menstruation, the normal lining of the uterus responds by bleeding once a month. The endometriotic deposits elsewhere also bleed. Blood cysts develop where
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    • 144 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help you check their meanings. aroused interest: Caused people to be interested or to take notice. caryatids: Draped female figures used as columns of a building. censors: People appointed by the government to examine films and cut out
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    • 251 8  -  By Abdul Hadhi BACK in the old days, a slap in the face with a glove was a challenge to a duel. For Mr James Teh, a remark about his kite flying amounted to the same thing. Mr Teh, 43, a property agent, was one
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    • 493 9  -  By Harinder Gill GOING at below cost thats the transfer of memberships to some Singapore country clubs. Clubs are booming and membership fees going up. In fact, some have even closed their doors to new members. Yet some people are finding selling off their membership is
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 516 10 Wire services. i I T'S too cold even for Eskimos." When an Eskimo says something like that and one did while seeking shelter in Anchorage, Alaska, yesterday you know it is cold. It has been so frigid in Alaska over the past three weeks that not even
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    • 56 10 Doctor who?: An African witch doctor is supposed to be a myterious black rnnn who often wears a lion-skin on bis back and bas bones through his nose. But nobody told South African Jan Groenewald. He is now among a handful of whites to qualify aa
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    • 351 10 Wire services. THE judge in the IranContra trial has ruled that former president Ronald Reagan may have to testify at the trial of ex-White House aide Oliver North. But President George Bush will not have to take the witness stand under terms of an order
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    • 158 10 Wire services. INDIA has banned the sale and production of a widely-used vaccine found to contain strains of the Aids virus. The Health Ministry yesterday issued countrywide orders for the withdrawal of the Anti-D vaccine. It acted after the
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    • 309 11 Wire services. ISRAELI Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin has offered to negotiate the future of the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip even if Palestinian disorders continue there. His comments in Jerusalem yester- day appear to be a major concession by a major political figure.
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    • 124 11 Wire services. A THAI Army helicopter seeking opium fields along the ThaiBurmese border has crashed, killing all seven people aboard. Thai officials in the frontier province of Tak said the helicopter was going to northern Phitsanulok province for repairs when it exploded
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    • 176 11 Wire services. IRAN'S spiritual leader has threatened to execute the broadcaster of a radio programme that he felt slighted the daughter of the Prophet Mohammed. In the programme, an Iranian woman said she preferred the female star of a Japanese soap opera as a role model
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    • 141 11 Wire services. AMERICA'S worsening gang violence has claimed a two-year-old boy as its latest victim. The child, identified as Philip Fisher, was killed on Sunday by a burst of rifle fire from a speeding car in Compton, near Los Angeles. Ms Carol
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    • 43 11 Comforting: London's underground commuter system popularly known as the tube has become a place of terror. Nearly 10,000 crimes were committed there last year, forcing officials to expand police protection. Here a bobbv patrols a new beat. Picture/ Afp
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    • 224 12 Wire services. BRITAIN'S biggest hold-up 18 months ago was an inside job. Yesterday, a judge gave the owner/robber of the safety deposit centre another inside job 18 years inside jail. Pakistani-born Parvez Latiff, 31, was managing director of the firm that owns the Knightsbridge
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    • 303 12 Wire services. KEY members of Pakistan's government are proposing a swap that would send US-made nuclear reactors to their country. In return, Pakistan would offer safeguards that their nuclear programme is used only for peaceful purposes. The plan was outlined by a senior US Congressman at
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    • 133 12 Wire services. SRI Lanka has cleared the way for foreign observers to monitor parliamentary elections there next month. The request for the observers was made by the main opposition Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP). "With the concurrence of the President, arrangements are being made to
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 138 11 NOTICE LIANG CHI COOLING TOWERS Members of the trade and the public are advised that our Company, Kyodo-Allied Industries Re Ltd, No. 17, Kian Teck Road, Singapore 2262, are the Sole Agents for Singapore for LIANG CHI COOLING TOWERS manufactured in Taiwan by LIANG CHI INDUSTRY CO. LTD. It has
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      265 12 Wire services. SHARE prices rose sharply again on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, with institutional investors very active. The Financial Times 30-share index closed 27.5 points up at 1,666.4. Volume was heavy, with 1.06 billion shares changing hands, down from 1.17 billion shares on Friday. "There are quite a
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    • 73 12 Reuter. SHARE prices opened mixed to lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today, brokers said. The Nikkei index slipped 27.21 points to 31,540.29 in 10 minutes of trade. It ended 111.57 points lower on Monday. Declines were led by securities house, communications, bank, non-life insurance, retail, real estate, auto,
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Mon 1,666.40 (1,638.90) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,324.11 (2,322.86) ST Industrial Mon 1,134.81 (1,115.48) NST Industrial Mon 1,945.99 (1,919.41) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon 3,036.45 (2.956.95) Australian All Ordinaries Mon Closed (1,542.50) Nikkei Stock Averaga Mon 31,567.50 (31,679.07) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      278 12 AFP SHARE prices see-sawed on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Profit-tak-ers and bulls took turns to set the trend before the market closed with prices up marginally. In moderately active trading, the Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials gained 1.25 points to 2,324.11 points. Some 168
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 478 13  -  By Karen Goh Launderettes are appearing in the oddest places these days. Shopping centres and shophouses are just two places. Many of them are in residential estates but launderettes thrive in the city, too. Take Washy Washy Laundry for example. Three of its eight outlets are
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    • 396 13 SHOPPINGBUG CELEBRATE the end of the dragon year with the special Dragon Seal wine. A successful marriage of Chinese and French expertise, this vintage white wine (1987) is ideal for welcoming the snake for this Lunar New Year. Made from the blending
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  • 402 14 Showtime The Second International Film Festival is over. Reporter WONG SING YEONG, having faithfully followed the films and the stars throughout the two-week blitz of silver-edged glamour, now sits back and gives you a quick re-play of what you saw... and also a few glimpses of what
    Picture/ Chuah Chin Hong; Picture/ Nicklaus D’cruz; Picture/ Choo Chwee Hua  -  402 words

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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1860 15 televisions S*iK?i Tuesday Premiere The 1 Clarence (debut) I? Erasure. Live ML^i SCREEN* World According to Garp (9.00pm, SBC 12) mmm BASED on John living's Coronation o'ay, Clarence Sale concert at the Dome in Brighton, t nove1 the dr l ama c T e l l tre9 P n H
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  • spotlight
    • 1359 16 Ah, Singapore. All over the world, the name calls forth images of steamy tropical adventure. For it is the busiest port on earth with the most ships, the most cargo, the most seamen. So where, oh where, is that tattooed, patch-eyed, hook-handed character of history
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    • 305 16 THE Rev Ronald Pedersen thoughtfully puffed a long cigar. Ha was thinking how bast to apeak of the seamen who visit Singapore. "Don't write any funny stories about drank seafarers," he said. "That's a thing of the pest** For 22 yean
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 347 18 Kala Mandhir's Fostlval of Daaca and Maaie Place: Victoria Theatre Mo: Feb 4 Fob Tlbm: 7pm Admission: Froo MAHSURI, a Malay legend from Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia, will take centre stage at the Kala Mandhir's (The Temple of Fine Arts) annual Festival of Dance and Music
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    • 351 18 AN ex-leprosy patient who loved children because they were the only ones who did not shun him was accused of raping and strangling a young child. Young Ah Bah trusted his mum and told her where he hid his hard-saved pocket
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    • 199 18 GOING by yesterday's debut episodes of three new serials on SBC 8, we are in for some good entertainment. In Long Way Home, starring Zeng Huifen and Chen Sucheng, most of the scenes in the first episode were shot on a fishing boat. Zeng in
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    • 159 18 THE Wee Papa Girl Rappers is comprised of two rappers from North London, Total S and T Y Tim, and yes, they are girls. As relatively new-comers to the music scene, their repertoire includes hit songs of the 30s, 40s and 508 blended into rap arrangements,
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    • 104 19 scenes eue and r J h wait their KVwSS^'"'"'' turn, s* conpoeerSw?? 6B as "o r 7 y,, indictment ofZ^ ovicJl TVsSL^ 7^ (A m **Sk3&*£ Ja*"f Ae ™™/rre} e Z n/ r*»^dl^ mth B+fomSfg* b Mephisto: This scene is from the Hungarian film which did
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    • 564 20  -  By Ting Mei See s i INGAPORE may not have a Clayderman or Liberace. But at least there is Jimmy Chan. This well-known pianist, who has literally been a fixture at Mandarin Hotel's Mezzanine Lounge for the past 14 years, will be back in
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    • 410 20 ATTENDANCE. That's what determines whether or not a movie will have a sequel. A packed house and a long run at the box office usually gurantees a sequel whether or not there is much of a plot. So, are sequels true to the original?
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    • Article, Illustration
      183 20 MOON OVER PARADOR (Jade 1) WELCOME to Parador, where the Dictator's cold, the First Lady's hot, and the People are revolting. Where else in the world would a second-rate actor become President? This hilarious comedy stars Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia and Sonia Braga. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30,
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 500 21  -  By Lim Swee Hong MAN cannot live by pineapple tarts alone this Lunar New Year. True traditional goodies are much more fun. No need to look that hard for them. Most of them can be found at the Lunar New Year Fair in Chinatown. Spanning
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    • 237 21  -  MCROWttVECOOK By K Karuna MAKING cakes in the microwave is a breeze. But watch over them carefully because they cook quickly. And overcooking will toughen a cake. Use greaseproof paper to line the bottom of the baking dish. Do not use waxed paper. The wax may
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 87 22 QUITE SIMPLY, SMASHING. mmmm wtaaa: Rfcy fwii Material Girl Passions and pursuits of Tokyo's working women n IB M N 1 Y) 4 t Privately Speaking Heart to heart with Anita Sarawak Why D* Feoli Pall la Lava? Even scientists want to know CtHMnliip Is there more to it than
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 177 22 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/Pik Browne Tt4& MUMAM A If WMEN TAB ogAir<i THIKa. I J2BSTBI7 AMP f2gLA*BP fr™> IM THE I <SET MY BEST IPgA6... fcwJ WEE HOUJ2S OP TdE MOf2NlNd... J AllgUStd/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill [7 -fw*^-TUPJP i,grr»zTO TwmT\~ L X-n £P*UIW<» VVR9N6. TWfr /tfOfefe V V J. wv
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1535 24 RADJOGUIDE iiimi'i iiiiiin (Programmes in English) (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Newt la Brief and Weather Re- NOON Seed Music, Ceaipaay aad Me: *00* *«»detk maam -i. iH«f NOON Eatv Listeaiac Lieht instru- pert Tune in for some great sounds 12.30 The Laaraiag Werid: See Air 12.05 iMdutot.: Some «nt«rUining pl~
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  • SPORTS
    • 199 25 RACING... with MALCOLM BASTIANS CHAMPION jockey Terry Lucas has been given a reprieve as he awaits a decision on his appeal to have his riding licence extended. Lucas' six-month licence expires today but he has been granted a visitor's licence to ride at Kuala Lumpur over the
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    • 154 25 LEGENDARY jockey John Sellers' application for a visitor's licence was rejected by the Selangor Turf Club yesterday. Sellers, 51, winner of the 1961 Kentucky Derby on Carry Back, had confirmed two weeks ago that he had applied for a visitor's licence for the current Kuala Lumpur
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    • 185 25 MORNING TRACKWORK AGING Amigo Loco showed he cannot be written off just yet. With apprentice Jaffari up, he recorded a fluent 38.3 sec gallop over the 600 m on grass at Kuala Lumpur today. The eight-year-old Irish gelding, who finished a long third to Dreamer
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    • 118 26 HEALTH&fitness Concluding our series on commonly-done exercises which could lead to muscle strain and injury, we look at how the Quadriceps Stretch and the Ballistic Ballet Bar Stretch can be done the safe way Ballistic Ballet Bar Stretch: When the extended leg is raised 90 degrees or more
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    • 186 26  -  By Shahiron Sahari JUST how fit are you? The popular Harvard Step Test is a simple way of finding out All you need is a step or bench 50-cm high, and a watch with a second hand. Step up with your right foot, then with your left,
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    • 218 26 SIMPLY SNOOKER will take a break for a few weeks after this part. It is a useful chance for you to practise all the skills we have talked about in the previous parts. Following are some routines which will help you practise. You will find
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    • 223 27 Reuter. SAID Aouita, who launches his indoor career in the United States this week, wants to form a group of leading athletes to fight drug abuse in the sport "Its mission will be to work with national and international bodies to fight all forms of doping," Aouita,
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    • 318 27 Reuter. FORMER Olympic diving medallist Bruce Kimball was sentenced to 17 years in prison yesterday. He suffered the punishment for drunken-driving manslaughter in an accident that killed two teenagers and injured four others last August. Robbie Bedell, 19, and Kevin Gossic, 16, were killed when Kimball's sports
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    • 200 27 Reuter. ERIC Cantona, the enfant terrible of French soccer, was indefinitely suspended by his club Marseille yesterday. It came after he threw his shirt at a referee and left the field during a charity match on Sunday. Cantona, 22, regarded as the most gifted young player in French
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    • 190 27 AFP. FORMER Northern Ireland striker Gerry Armstrong was suspended for two weeks by English Second Division strugglers Brighton yesterday, following a head-butting incident on Saturday. The 34-year-old youth coach was alleged to have jumped into the crowd at a Sussex Senior Cup tie between Brighton reserves and Southwick,
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    • 333 27 Wire services. NEWCASTLE has met with a double setback in its bid to climb off the bottom of the English First Division. Crystal Palace striker Mark Bright and Chelsea midfielder Mickey Hazard have both rejected moves to St James' Park. Bright will not consider joining Newcastle until it
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    • 208 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: AMERICAN FOOTBALL National Football League: National Football Conference 34 American Football Conference 3. BASKETBALL NBA League: Los Angeles Lakers 118 Dallas 93, Washington 122 Cleveland 117, Boston 121 Miami 103, Detroit 122 Sacramento 97, Seattle 112 Milwaukee 106. SNOOKER European Open in
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    • 582 28  -  By S Gulam SOCCER boss Major Abbas Abu Amin is prepared to accept Seak Poh Leong's resignation as national coach. But he wants to keep him on the Soccer Development Committee. Major Abbas, the FAS chairman, said his executive committee will meet today to
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    • 447 28 THE next national soccer coach? Jita Singh, if you had your way. Our Hotline sizzled with your nominations. In less than two days, thirty-six callers responded to Saturday's Question of the Week: Who's going to coach Singapore now? Nine fans chose Jita as their
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    • 228 28  -  President’sCup: Safsa v Hai Sing Park By Shahiron Sahari LOOK out for the "R Arumugam of Singapore." Fans will have a glimpse of the man who is rated as good as the late Malaysian goalkeeper when Division One team Hai Sing Park Rangers plays Safsa in a
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    • 274 29  -  Stories/ Shahiron Sahari DIDN'T someone once call him "a flop"? Balestier United's Bilobrk Pavao, the unfortunate recipient of that label after his debut against Jurong Town, is answering his critics in the best possible manner: With goals one in each of the three games he has played so
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    • 209 29 SAFSA midfielder Syed Farouk Alkaff, accounting for 80 per cent of his team's goals, heads the goalscorers' list as the Premier League approaches the halfway stage. Syed scored his fourth goal in six games on Saturday as the soldiers notched their second win of the season, 2-0
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    • 79 29 Four: Syed Farouk Alkaff (Safsa) Three: Bilobrk Pavao (Bal. Utd), K. Kannan (Jurong), D. Tokijan (Jurong) Two: Boris Lucic (Bal Utd), Josko Spanic (Bal Utd), Abdullah Noor (T Bahru) One: Othman Abdullah, T. Pathmanathan (Bal Utd), Stephen Choong, Finn Jensen, Michael Jakobsen (Jurong), Kari Rissanen, Tay Peng Kee (Geylang
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    • 134 29  -  By Abdul Shukor TWO NFL Division II players who were involved in a fight early this month have been given a fourmatch suspension each. Farrer Park United's Mokhtar Mat Noor and Ang Mo Kio's A Elangovan were involved in a scuffle on Jan 8 which resulted in a
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  • UPDATE
    • 1002 30 TUESDAY ►GAUfKY CONTEMPORARY ART. More than 30 contemporary works by professional anists are on display at the Art Base Gallery in Shenton Way. These original prints and paintings by 11 Americans and two Britons are also for sale from 1000 upwards. Ends Feb 12. 10 am
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    • 13 30 GALLERY: Contemporary art FILMS: Romance in Africa COMING UP: Fashion parade
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    • 114 30 IF an urge to have afternoon tea hits yon and your friends while shopping in the Orchard Road area, why not drop in for a couple of hours at Cafe de Prince in Crown Prince HoteL The cafe serves high tea between 3 pm
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 79 30 QUITE SIMPLY, SMASHING. Censorship Why Do Fools Pall In Lovo? Is there more to it than the continual hue and cry Even scientists want to know acduJEshmJ flj over sex and violence? Scarlot Woman Material Girl Turn heads in our red, red looks I WsMftxr Passions and pursuits of Tokyo's
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