The New Paper, 7 February 1989

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 267 2  -  By Ng Wan Ching MORE than 20 people waited at Changi Airport for more than two hours for their tour leader on Saturday morning. They waited in vain. Their trip to Bangkok and Pattaya never took off because the tour leader from King's
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    • 188 2 WHEN The New Paper contacted King's Star Holidays on Saturday, a representative told us the company's side of the story. "Our business is operated like a consortium. On our side we do sales. The operation side, that is, airline and ticket arrangements, is taken
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    • 66 2 Wire services. THE wife of former US Democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis has entered hospital for treatment of alcohol abuse. i Her husband said yesterday j that Mrs Kitty Dukakis, 52, j was admitted over the week- j end to a hospital in Rhode j Island.
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    • 182 2 MAKE use of English to help different communities appreciate each other's culture and arts better, Mr Zulkifli Mohammed said last night. He gave this advice when he opened the Tamils Festival '89 at the World Trade Centre auditorium. The Political Secretary (Community Development) suggested that
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    • 199 2  -  By Thusitha de Silva THE island-wide crackdown on illegal mini-turf clubs moved to the void decks of Housing Board flats yesterday. Fifteen people were held in yesterday's raids. Of the 15, two were alleged bookmakers, two alleged punters and one an
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    • 55 2 Wire services. FRENCH police have seized 471 kg of pure Colombian cocaine the largest such seizure to date. Officers said the drugs were hidden in a sailboat, which was being towed along a highway near Nice yesterday. Nine people were arrested. Officers said the drugs were
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    • 536 3  -  By Ng Wan Ching c OURTING has gone public. Many young couples these days are not looking for secluded nooks. They want places where they can 'see. And be seen. Old favourites such as Macßitchie Reservoir still pull in the frisky couples. A check by
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 392 4  -  Stories/ Irene Ng A SHORTAGE of Chinese language interpreters sometimes causes delays in Subordinate Court proceedings. There are 26 Chinese interpreters now. If things are to run smoothly, eight more are needed. However, court sources believe the response to advertisements for applicants has not been
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    • 523 4 EXPERIENCE in court translates to one thing to interpreters develop your own style technique. They keep the cardinal rule: Don't make up or take out anything said to you, just interpret. But, please lah, there are many ways to do the job. No? Here
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    • 394 4 IT'S a walk on the mild side for visitors using the MRT to get to the Chinese Garden and they like it. The new short cut between the park and the Chinese Garden MRT station opened at 8.30 am on the eve of
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    • 346 5  -  By Abdul Hadhi A HUMAN chain that stretches 1 km across Benjamin Sheares Bridge over Marina Bay. And as the people stand with the Singapore skyline in the background, a VIP inspects the chain from a moving vehicle. About 500 people will be needed to
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    • 239 5 "IBU pergi dulu." (Mother's going first). These were the last words of a pregnant woman who fell off the seventh floor kitchen window of her Bedok North flat on Sunday. She uttered the words to her three-year-old daughter. She was six months pregnant. Minutes
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    • 436 6 GOOD things seem to come in twos for Mr Chueng Hou and his business partner, Madam Elsie Sim Ai Wah. On Saturday, the twosome won a fire engine red Honda Prelude worth about $90,000. It was the top prize in The New Paper/Shin Min
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    • 287 6 MRT stands for Mass Rapid Transit. But at this time of year it may mean More Reunion Trips. That's how big a boon the trains are proving for families making the traditional Lunar New Year visits. Many families took trains instead of buses
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    • 293 7 PM'S NEW YEAR MESSAGE THE Prime Minister focused on the basics family, babies and the reunion dinner in his Lunar New Year message to Chinese Singaporeans. Non-Chinese Singaporeans may find his fatherly advice on family matters equally useful: Apply common sense
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    • 457 7  -  Tradition insists that the Chinese businessman should not work on the first day of the Lunar New Year. But there's nothing to stop him talking shop. So that is exactly what Mr Linn In Hua did when the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry held
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    • 197 7 SINGAPORE companies can't compete with multinational corporations (MNCs) for local workers when labour is tight. That is why they are forced to rely more on foreign workers, says the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. When allocating permits for the restricted number
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    • 223 8 SOME 90 architectural students of the National University of Singapore are "making history". Since July last year they've been building a traditional Malay kampung house made of timber and with an attap roof. "This house is essentially the result of thousands of years of
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    • 413 8  -  By, Abdul Hadhi TOUTS have moved into Changi Airport. They are not hawking fake watches or other imitation goods. Their airport racket deals with excess luggage. This is how they work: A passenger gets a baggage allowance of 20 kg when travelling economy class. A fee is charged
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    • 125 8 YOU could make a bit of easy money carrying someone else's luggage. You could also be taking a grave risk. Suppose the luggage contains drugs? The penalty for drug trafficking in some countries is death. The luggage could carry a bomb. Terrorists often try to get bombs
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    • 100 8 A MOTORCYCLIST died when his bike hit a lamp-post on Yio Chu Kang Road at 2.55 am yesterday. Mr Sakeyam bin Haji Alias, 44, a carpenter of Yishun Ring Road, was riding towards Upper Thomson Road when the tragedy occurred. In another accident yesterday, taxi-driver Mr
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    • 166 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. abstract: A painting or drawing that does not try to represent an object as it would be seen by a camera. complacency: A feeling of contentment or satisfaction with
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    • 54 6 PRESUMED INNOCENT 4 who killed Carolyn... whose body was found nude and bound in her fashionable apartment?... Was it rape and murder or a premeditated crime?... From page one, the book consciously transcends the murder mystery genre, combining whodunit suspense with style and STP Distributors 1 New Industrial Road, Singapore
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    • 136 7 I Indonesian I I Buffet I B 1-23 February'&& H Savour the authentic goodness of Indonesian cuisine at HB the Bali Hut. BUI Feast on delicacies like Pasmol Ikan, Udang Kochap j^-'J j||H Assam Jawa, Sotong Isi Ayam, Tahu Telor Usus Guiai, H-J jpjwß Ayam Rica Rica, Gado Gado, Sop
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    • 38 8 Give yourself and your family a sumptuous treat this Lunar New Year at our Cafe De Grand International Buffet. /a ADULT®$l2++ CHILD $10++ > w uunc?Tdinner Tfjy Hotel Grand Central 22 < Orchard Road Cavenagh Road Singapore 0922. Tel: *****44
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 50 9 The beat generation: Policemen armed with clubs wade into a crowd of fans of the Fiorentina soccer team on the stands of Bologna's central stadium during an Italian first division match between Fiorentina and Bologna. Many poeple were injured before, during and after the game. Picture/ Ap
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    • 328 9 Wire services. PHILIPPINES Vice-President Salvador Laurel has been rebuffed a third time in attempts to see President Corazon Aquino to deliver a message from Ferdinand Marcos. President Aquino said yesterday that Mr Laurel should see Executive Secretary Catalino Macaraig or else disclose Mr Marcos' message to
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    • 170 9 Wire services. SRI LANKA has promised extra security for any candidate fearful of attacks in the run-up to the Feb 15 parliamentary elections. The pledge came from the government yesterday following an assassination attempt on former Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandar anaike. The leader of
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    • 246 9 Wire services. AN American newspaper says Iran arranged the bombing of a Pan Am flight in December to avenge the downing of an Iranian passenger jet by a US Navy warship. The paper, the Washington Times, reported that Palestinian terrorists carried out the bombing. They
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    • 273 9 Wire services. THE Snake began its year in China more quietly than did its predecessors. The reason: Severe restrictions on the sale of fireworks. Chinese communities elsewhere in Asia gave the serpent a more rousing welcome. After 1988's Year of the Dragon marred
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    • 373 10 Wire services. SOVIET Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze's last-ditch efforts to prevent a bloody finale to the Afghanistan conflict have ended in apparent failure. His plans for a meeting with Afghan rebel leaders in Islamabad fell through yesterday. The rebels criticised
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    • 153 10 Wire services. POLICE have arrested a 14-year-old Japanese boy for threatening to blow up a supermarket unless he was paid $23,070. After his arrest, the teenager said he was only having fun. Police said yesterday that they found a a small black box and
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    • 438 11 Wire services. CHINA has confirmed that Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev will visit from May 15 to 18 for the first summit between the two countries in three decades. Soviet Foreign Minister Gduard Shevardnadze, ending a visit to China on Saturday, had earlier said the two sides
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    • 243 11 Wire services. FEARFUL of more antiChinese disorders, officials in Tibet have cancelled Tibetan Buddhism's most sacred holiday. They are also warning against further calls for the region's independence. They seek to avert a repeat of the riots that occurred at the end of last year's Grand Summons
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    • 136 11 Wire services. MALAYSIA'S "snake king" has refused to leave after completing a record two weeks in a room filled with black cobras. Dastagir Husni, 63, beat the Guinness record after sharing a room for nine days with 100 snakes slithering around him. He originally
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    • 136 11 Wire services. HEALTH inspectors are sweeping through London's busiest shopping streets in search of the source of a new outbreak of Legionnaires disease. At least five people have come down with the disease, a potentially fatal type of pneumonia, health officials said. There
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    • 155 11 Wire services ABOUT 15 million Hindus have begun ceremonial bathing where two sacred rivers meet in Allahabad in north India. The bathing began before dawn yesterday with the faithful blowing conch shells and chanting hymns. The pilgrims believe a dip in the rivers at
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    • 78 10 I Love is the greatest cure! For those who seek insight into other places and times, "The Physician" goes beyond the sumptuous and corrupt courts of Persia into the realm of the bizarre. The extraordinary detail and circumstances of the protagonist's encounters and his eye for the mysterious makes this
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    • 72 10 B, J ARE YOU A GOOD LOVER? I I ARE YOU LIKELY TO REACH THE TOP IN A I I COMPANTSHIERARCHY? Learn to know your mind better through these and other questionnaires. More than 900 questions which give you answers about yourself in Vernon Coleman's Know Yourself. Then make the
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    • 81 11 A day to remember.... Make it a «u> memorable and romantic evening with W+M. your loved ones at Hotel Grand Central whereby you could select programmes uotsi Grand Central specially tailored to suit your needs for 22 orchard Road an enjoyable occasion. C^naghßo* $28.00 per person Singapore 0922 Candlelight Dinner
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  • 491 12 FASHIONTODAY HEONGSAM. The word conjures up in the mind a fitting dress with a Mandarin collar and frog buttons decorating the front opening. That's the Shanghainese version. The traditional one. But modifications are popping up in the tailored versions as well as in the department stores as modern
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  • 1131 13 MAILBOX SINGAPORETODAY w E refer to the article headlined "Local Film Industry Not Likely" (TNP, Jan 24.) As panel members, we are extremely upset by the apparent misinterpretation of our discussion by your reporter. While one of our panel members had a few misgivings, it was
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  • Showtime
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      382 14  -  Stories/ Vivien Chiong OLIVIA Cheng is a walking paradox. She's exotic but down-to-earth. She's artistic but commercial. She's shy but liberal. She was the first Hongkong actress ever to pose for the Chinese Playboy magazine. She's also the first to publish her own pictorial book of mainly topless photos.
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    • 184 14 IT makes cents, I mean sense, making people laugh. Producer Raymond Wong and director Clifton Ko can testify to that. The duo were in Singapore last week together with actress Olivia Cheng to promote their latest movie Mr Coconut. Raymond's the man behind Cinema
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1589 15 TelevisionDance The 100 th Anniversary movie and televisi^fstars. Hosted ||W|| international competitors by Joan Collins and George m participated in this event co-hosted grand marshal of this Hamilton, the more notable winners by Anthea Turner and Mark celebration, led the Tournament Flowor power 'K h ki' the were Sigoumey Weaver
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  • soccer
    • 1264 16 Liverpool is only sixth in the English soccer championship race at the half time whistle only 11-4 favourite to win the FA Cup. To anyone else Manchester United, Spurs, Arsenal, the lot this would be success. But, by Liverpool's yardstick of 12 championships and four runners-up placings
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    • 69 16 SINCE 1962, when Liverpool were promoted to Division One, the Reds have been champions 12 times, FA Cup winners three times, League/Milk Cup winners five times, Uefa Cup victors twice and European Champions four times. Only once in the past 16 years have they finished
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 446 18  -  By Lo Tien Yin N 1 0 hong bao for the right answer what was the longest variety show ever aired by SBC? The Lunar New Year Special which went out "live" on Feb 5, and was repeated yesterday clocked in at a whopping
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    • 178 18  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Adeline Woon SNAKES don't have ears. But local television stations wouldn't hear of it. The first day of the year of the snake and there were no fewer than six music shows. One chronicled the career of Rod Stewart. Another the Beatles. There
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    • 214 18 JASMINE NG did us proud when she was crowned second runner-up in the Miss Charm '89 pageant in Moscow recently. Taking part in the Soviet Union's first international beauty contest is an experience she will never forget. "It was minus one degree Celsius
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    • 677 19 Tang Da Wu, performing artist, is making news again. He has converted a chicken farm into an art workshop and studio for his fellow artists. Arts Editor PAULINE LOH peers through the lallang in Ulu Sembawang and seeks out The Artist Village. H IS name ignites
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    • 421 20  -  By Sonja Tan BIRD: three days. Dominick and Eugene: three days. The Lighthorsemen: one week. Starry is the Night: also one week. That's how long these films lasted on the commercial circuit, apart from making the rounds of film festivals. They were all screened at
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    • Article, Illustration
      180 20 TWINS (Shaw cinemas) ARNOLD Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito are twins! You can still have your fill of muscle-flexing even though it's supposed to be a comedy. Barely watchable! Time: Midnight. RED SCORPION (Shaw cinemas) MUSCLE-MAN Dolph Lundgren stars as a Soviet assassin who is sent to kill an African
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    • 404 20  -  By Vivien Chiong FRANCES Yip is a singer with no image. But then again, who needs an image if you are Frances Yip? The veteran singer has been singing for nearly two decades and has put such a stamp in
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    • 29 18 > Learn to make decor statements the/ way you make fashion statements. Take a tip from HOME DECOR. gp FEB-MAR '89 I m* Now At A Times Poriodicjls Publication j
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 1521 21 RADIOGUIDE EMXH dSHI 10.00 Htm ta Oriel (Programmes in Mandarin) I|H Yeiterdax*: A selection of pop- '0.00 Hotel Service: A non-stop selec- 10.00 Werid Keen 10.05 Feniaiee Flair: A special mj- io.oo Keyboard M.alc: Feeturing "J" Inu,ic fro the tCe \'Z tLSSSLSt 0n I?"?! SZVS* ment for housewives with Frederic
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    • 141 22 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrlble/p* Browne akJp mowfob -rue /i a *aspi" SW" sree&s tbst- j AllgUSta/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill 7£™T]l you /wepe weoo\ (WPwi«tT\ George the Robot/stephen Stanley /W IS WV t c< > JV J r <2[ IS VJORK, J f feee*J <3 v gofeoT 0000c Dllffy/Bruce Hammon (THIS
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 229 23 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat r-—————l W >4 —JJJ —VP I Single male, mid-30's, ophthalmologist, physically .r I\ >/ f fit, articulate, attractive, looking for woman to share r a t_J —~IJ L.\T WAS HORHIBLk, hpOaa/L I summer home in France, winters in Caribbean and I"TE1110U!"WE CRtftTUKE (<
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 196 24 APPOINTMENTS I'll I METAL MACHINISTS Polishing/Drilling/ M Lathe/Milling C Preferably NTC 3or with some working experiences in metal machining work QC INSPECTOR (Male) fa •Mm NTC 3or GCE N I Able to use measuring I" instruments We provide: I Free transport from I designated pickup point Group hospitalsation I insurance
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    • 230 24 E• w V 1 S rapidly expanding progressive local based multinational manufacturing company invites applications for the following positions Min 2 to 3 years general accounting experience preferably in maintaining accounts payable and fixed assets register. Minimum 2 to 3 years experience in managing inventory control system Applicants should possess
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    • 339 24 /Tylon (8) Pte Ltd is a subsidiary plastic mouldingcompanie^^ Japan and Is a significant supplier of moulding parts to the major electronic companies in Singapore. Due to expansion, the following positions now exists: 'jjjj SALES SUPERVISOR e At least QCE 'O' level e 3-4 years' relevant experience especially in the
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 267 25 CHAMPION trainer Teh Choon Beng celebrated the Lunar New Year yesterday at Kuala Lumpur in great style. He not only sent out winners in half of the eight races, but took over the lead among trainers this season. Teh has pole position with nine winners
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    • 1024 25 Race l CLASS 1 MV 4 l^Mm KL Cbaag Stable's 4 Divine Light (10-7) Michikawa 2 2 1 3 Kual Ma Shen Blaji (86-24) Ng 4 4 2 5 Fulmar (14-8) DChee 1 1 S 6 Tote Buster (27-11) Sivan $14 1 Articulate (56-12) Yeap CIS 2 Hunting Eagle
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  • SPORTS
    • 412 26 HEALTH Fitness DON'T despair if your feet's ever so battered and sore after pounding on that pair of shoes all day long and then having that pong hit you when you take them off. Take it from Jack Wong, the silver medallist in the Seoul Olympics. Jack's left
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    • 240 26 QIGONG STARTING today, and for the next 18 Tuesdays, we bring you the 18-movement taichi qigong that's so popular in many community centres in Singapore. Its movements combine strength and gentleness. They also help to stimulate blood circulation, which in turn gets rid of the aches and
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    • 179 27 World Cup qualifier: N Ireland v Spain AFP. ALLEN McKnight, West Ham's much-criticised goalkeeper, has been given a vote of confidence for tomorrow's Group Six match in Belfast. Even though the Irish must win to keep alive their hopes of reaching the finals, manager Billy
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    • Article, Illustration
      232 27 AFP. BRIAN McClair again proved himself Tottenham's scourge as Manchester United notched up its fifth win in a row on Sunday. The 25-year-old Scottish striker struck the only goal of a poor English First Division game to maintain his superb scoring record against the London club. McClair has
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    • 397 27 Wire services. NOTTINGHAM Forest defender Des Walker looks set to start his first England game in tomorrow's friendly international against Greece in Athens, despite missing his club's last five matches. "Walker's club situation doesn't really worry me, as a player can't lose too much match-fitness at this stage
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    • Article, Illustration
      324 28 AFP, Reuter. ITALIAN LEAGUE UNBEATEN Internazionale Milan, drawing heavily on its tradition as master of defensive play, proved again on Sunday it will be difficult to dislodge from the top of the Italian First Division. After some unimpressive performances, it rediscovered its best form to beat Torino
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    • 254 28 PORTUGUESE FRENCH LEAGUES AFP, Reuter. A LAST-MINUTE goal by Brazilian defender Ricardo gave leader Benfica a 1-0 win at bottom-placed Viseu as rival Porto could only draw 1-1 at Portimonense in the Portuguese First Division on Sunday. Porto, sorely missing injured striker Rabah Madjer, allowed the
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    • 92 28 AP. BRAZILIAN Miguel Perriera on Sunday was fired as the coach of Kuwait's national football team after it lost to the United Arab Emirates in a 1990 World Cup qualifying match on Friday. Perriera, appointed in 1985, was the sixth foreign coach to be sacked by
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    • 270 28 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Cleveland 110 Charlotte 91, Detroit 113 Chicago 102, Seattle 89 Boston 87, Miami 102 Sacramento 98, Houston 124 Denver 112, Los Angeles Lakers 134 New Jersey 116. ICE HOCKEY National Hockey League: Pittsburgh 5 Boston 2, Philadelphia 3 Washington
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    • 491 29 FAS disciplinary committee warns: The fans have the right to jeer, says the FAS. And players who react by abusing the fans face stiff disciplinary action even if they are not sacked by the ref, reports S. GULAM B EHAVE or else... The Football Association of
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 107 29 TVSPORTS TUE If 11 W 7.05p«i: World Athletics. ffTol 7.30pm: Sportscene: Snook[l E 'J i E *J er UK Profes- sional ChampionIf II II P" 1 International ships. Highlights of v—wJ Sports. the first part of the final match at the THURS [TTTT 10.30pm: Sports Centre: Guildhall, Preston, Tennis Masters
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  • UPDATE
    • 989 30 TUESDAY CBjTMSm OPERA TROUPE FROM V CHINA. The Guangdong Chaozhou Opera Troupe makes its fifth appearance here. The troupe comprises several young and talented artistes. They present a traditional blend of well-known comedies, romances and tragedies. Kallang Theatre. 7.30 pm. Tickets at between $5 and $40.
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    • 14 30 CENTRESTAGE: Opera troupe from China FILMS: French abstract FOOD: Taste of Australia
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    • 147 30 AS part of its Lunar New Year festivities, the Marlna Mandarin It staging an opera. The Umbrella as the Matchmaker. Today's performance is a repeat of Sunday's. The story is set during a war. A Prime Ministers daughter, Sui Lan, is separated from her family. The
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    • 79 30 QUITE SIMPLY, SMASHING. Ceiuowhip Why Do Fools Fall In Lovo? Jrf JH there more to it than the continual hue and cry Even scientists want to know I over sex and violence? Scarlet Woman Material Girl j urn heads in our red, red looksl Passions and pursuits of Tokyo's working
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