The New Paper, 28 March 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1989 MCI (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS
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    • 140 1 I MS* I YOUTHFUL VOICE I mud OF TRADITION I A|fB Age does not matter in the singing of asli I (traditional) songs. So says winner Siti I Zahrah Mahmood (left), 21. She was first in asli category in SBC's Malay Talentime. BPj Another youthful winner is Mohd Nizam H
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  • 66 1 Two places are raided for illegal video-tapes. Almost 800 pirated tapes of Hongkong Cantonese serials and video-recorders are seized. From a deserted hut in remote Chong Pang Village and an HDB flat in Yishun. Police believe they have crippled two syndicates renting these tapes to Sembawang
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 574 2 FAS response: See story below. STRIKER Goh Chok Tong has scored another goal for Singapore soccer. Contacted by The New Paper, his response to City Developments' $100,000 bid for The Ball With A Cause was: The Football Association of Singapore should use the soccer
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    • 237 2 •YOU could almost hear the Kallang Roar in the Football Association of Singapore response to Mr Goh Chok Tong's latest boost for Singapore soccer. The FAS chairman's enthusiasm evoked visions of a happy team-mate about to hug and kiss a scorer in the heat
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    • 265 2 Wire services. A BOMB exploded near a British cultural centre in the Pakistani capital early this morning. The blast occurred just hours after British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe arrived in Islamabad for an official visit. No one was injured. The blast
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    • 102 2 wr A/ f Singapore's only true Italian restaurant where authentic Just the right spot to unwind with a drink or two and v <f I renaissance cuisine is served at its best. relax to the soothing tunes of our Filipino resident fc Experience the best of Italy —at The Class
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 32 2 The Weather THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Showers over a several areas in the early afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum' 25 degrees. Sunset: 7.13 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.06 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 440 3  -  GOTCHA! Mr Goh disguised himself as a birdcatcher to spy on the suspects. Made use of the syndicate's name cards as evidence. Rented tapes to prove they were pirated. By Chua Chin Chye POLICE believe they have crippled two syndicates which illegally rent out pirated Hongkong Cantonese
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    • 443 4  -  By Thusitha De Silva DO you know about the flow of the foreign reserves of Singapore and how it is being accumulated and why it should be safeguarded? A publication launched today titled The Elected Presidency as a Safeguard for Official Reserves: What is at Stake?
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    • 134 4 TWENTY-FIVE Ngee Ann Polytechnic students will be sent overseas three of them to China as part of the polytechnic's annual va-cation-training programme this year. Three students will go to China to the Advanced Magnetic Industries, in Buji, Shenzhen. This firm, established in 1982, is one of
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    • 345 4 THEY clapped with enthusiasm at the end of Somewhere Over the Rainbow and sat up attentively when the theme from Love Story was played. But they did not find classical pieces like Kreisler's Joy of Love and Telemann's Concerto for Trumpet so hot.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 129 6 A WOMAN'S life of crime as a domestic servant in various households came to an end yesterday when she was jailed for two years for stealing from her employers. Lee Siew Eng, 54, who worked in four households between October 1983 and June
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    • 579 6 TWO elderly men who lived by themselves died recently. One, Teh Ah Chai, was found dead in his Jalan Sultan home on March 18. Two days later, Mr Tsoi Khinh Sang, 68, was also found dead in his Mosque Street home. Social workers
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    • 207 6 IT is definitely dangerous for old folks to live on their own, say social workers. "They need somebody to take care of them as most tend to suffer from some ailment. It is a big risk for them to live alone," said Mrs Vijayah
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    • 370 7  -  By Chow Wai Fong THE rag-and-bone men had a field day yesterday. Imagine getting two vacuum cleaners (with a free Singapore flag thrown in) for $70, or three exhaust fans for $30. There was plenty more, including 28,000 electric sockets, 1,400 pairs of women's shoes,
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    • 518 8  -  A seminar and exhibition that starts today will show how a person can work at home without the need ever to step into an office. The New Paper asked Mr Li Chun Yue, chairman of Open Technology, to explain how a reporter could
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    • 217 8 WARRANT Officer Gwee Hung Chiew will miss the jogging haven that was his old workplace at the Dempsey Road Central Manpower Base. The avid jogger, who has been running three times a week for 17 years found the area with its huge trees and fresh
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    • 538 9 THE battle over the Miss Model of the World beauty contest is shaping up to look uglier and uglier. Two firms claim the rights to hold the Singapore leg of the contest. But in a telephone interview with The New Paper last night, Mr Erkan
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    • 146 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. bane: Something that causes unhappiness or distress. brassy: Bold and flashy. checkered history: A varied past with periods of difficulty as well as times of success or popularity. crooning:
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    • 606 10 Praise for those in uniform HOME AFFAIRS Yesterday the budgets for three ministries were debated Finance, Law and Home Affairs. All were passed. There was also a preview of the Labour Ministry debate which is scheduled to begin today. It came in a question for
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    • 128 10 LAW BANKRUPTCY figured in the debate on the Law Ministry budget. Mr Davinder Singh (Toa Payoh GRC) asked if laws would be revised to prevent directors from using a company to get out of paying their bills if they had engaged in wrongful trading.
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    • 169 10 FINANCE WILL closer monitoring of the way ministries spend their money cause them to cut costs and possibly hurt the quality of their service? That concern was raised by Mr Chew Heng Ching (Eunos GRC). He was referring to new indicators introduced in the
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    • 225 10 HIGHLIGHTS CPF for education You can from July: Take loan for full-time degree or diploma courses at NUS, NTI, and polytechnics; Use for yourself or your children; Borrow up to full tuition fees or up to 40 per
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 57 11 Kid's play: US President George Bush and "Superman" Christopher Reeves (extreme left) take time off from work for some Easter fun with the kids. Mr Reeves' two children, seen here rolling eggs with plastic spoons, were among hundreds of youngsters taking part in the
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    • 118 11 Wire services. THE Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) sees cautious progress in how the United States is looking at the Palestinian question, following talks in Tunis last week. A PLO official said yesterday that although US Ambassador Robert Pelletreau could not give clear answers on
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    • 207 11 Wire services. THERE were two bizarre killings in Guangxi, China, recently. In one, a corpse was eaten. In another, a man was buried alive. The man in the kill-and-eat case went to the gallows on March 15. The hearing continues for the other case. Case
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    • 209 11 Wire services. AN Italian student stoned a sunbather to death after accusing her of indecency for going topless on a beach. Police said yesterday that Giuliano Moschetto, 18, first tried to strangle Ms Maria Adua Ameria on a remote stretch of beach, near Savona in
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    • 286 11 Wire services. MORE than 500 people are being held hostage by inmates at an overcrowded Guatemalan prison. Officials said yesterday that the prisoners' latest demands included an aircraft to take them to Cuba. The hostage drama began on Sunday when about 200 convicts seized control of
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    • 274 12 Wire services. THE Soviet Communist Party suffered again in the country's new-style parliamentary elections when three of its leading candidates were defeated. Leningrad Radio said the name of regional Communist Party chief Mr Yuri Solovyov was not on a list of successful candidates read
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    • 172 12 Wire services. A HUGE jump in the cash reserves of the Federal Reserve Bank in Los Angeles over three years is due to money-laundering by drug-traffickers, authorities said yesterday. The regional Federal Reserve Bank saw its cash surplus skyrocket from $330 million in 1985
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    • 51 12 Diplomacy: Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher greets Kwg Hassan of Morocco upon her arrival at his Marrakech Palace. Mrs Thatcher, who is on a two-day visit to the African country, later lunched with the King's wife, Lalla Latifa, who seldom appears in public. Picture/
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    • 250 12 Wire services. YUGOSLAVIA ordered a curfew in the southern province of Kosovo yesterday. This was after two policemen and a demonstrator were shot dead in the worst violence the country has seen in eight years. Ethnic Albanians, who object to moves to curb their
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    • 234 13 Wire services. C HINA wants a stronger guard on its coast. It is planning to strengthen its defence there to protect its waters, continental shelf and territories, including the disputed Spratly Islands. Mr Zhang Xusan, deputy commander of the Chinese Navy, said this meant setting up
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    • 152 13 Wire services. A JAPANESE journalist will blast off for a mission to the Soviet space station Mir in 1991. The space odyssey is part of Tokyo Broadcasting System's (TBS) plans to mark its 40th anniversary. An agreement on the joint mission was signed between the
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    • 54 13 Marriage: Singing star Johnny Clegg and his wife Jenny get ready to tie the knot in a traditional Zulu wedding ceremony. Mr Clegg, leader of the pop group Savuka, regards the Zulu tribesmen as his good friends. The couple were also married last year in a Jewish
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    • 216 13 Wire services. THE entire Turkish Cabinet has quit following the ruling party's defeat in Sunday's local elections. The mass resignations yesterday came at Prime Minister Turgut Ozal's own request. But Mr Ozal said he planned to remain in power until the end of his term in
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    • 94 13 Wire services. A MAN who tried to pass off deadly missiles as refrigerator parts for export to China has been put in jail. Qamar Babar, a Pakistani immigrant now living in New York City, was sentenced to three months jail yesterday for his scheme to
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    • 12 13 The London Stock Exchange was closed yesterday to mark Easter Monday.
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
    • 83 13 Wire services. SHARE prices opened sharply higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today, buoyed by the fact that today is the first day of trade for delivery in the new business year starting on April 1, brokers said. The 225-share Nikkei index surged 252.83 points, or 0.81 per cent,
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    • 53 13 FT Industrials Mon Closed (1,698.40) Dow Jones Average i Mon 2,257.86 (Closed) Cj ST industrial Mon 1,183.90 (Closed) NST Industrial Mon 2,053.01 (2,033.27) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon Closed (Closed) Australian All Ordinaries Mon Closed (Closed) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 31,512.40 (31,568.52) Figures in brackets refer to those of the
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      246 13 Wire services. WALL Street stocks gained ground in slow post-holiday trading yesterday amid hopes that US interest rates might soon decline. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, which fell 49.10 points last week, rebounded 14.82 points to close at 2,257.86. Advancing issues outnumbered declines by about five
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  • Showtime
    • 369 14 Last year, it was Cher (left) who walked off with the coveted prize. This time the race for the Best Actress award is wide open. Will Glenn Close be lucky this time? Or will Melanie Griffith be the winner when the Oscar results
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    • 245 14 AP. FIVE impressive performances make it awfully hard to predict who will be voted best supporting actress at the Academy Awards. Three of the actresses are in the early stages of promising careers, two are unquestioned stars. Sigourney Weaver is
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1551 15 rrr U lUSIJoTH IGICVISIOH For Love or Mummy jhe Skies premiere earlv aviation pioneerewas the dejign Scruggs returns home, he feels eyos, he is still their little boy! And is J AvH inter^n'fwhe n n Timofhy .rdr'awn to a R J*^°™ ky JUSte" 11 Allnutt). BuThLr m pTl" 'lEd |^a^=tee
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  • spotlight
    • 609 16 Pigeons can be V kniti Ln« y Doin Dane ano J boon. At theiFvery f best, they have k-J been couriers of top secret messages across enemy fronts, and at their very worst, they have been known to carry droppings instead Photographer KENNETH KOH crawled on his
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    • 185 16 AFTER 20 years of raising nearly half a million pigeons, Mr Ho Seng Choon figures he could write a book on it. He breeds them at his Jalan Ara farm and sells 3,000 a month, mainly to restaurants. He also exports specimens to Taiwan, Malaysia and
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    • 53 17 IRHI ma yft MAGGIE ONG Profile/ Page 20 Picture/CHOO CHWEE HuA fjj»/'' Picture/Coordinator: Lim Kuan Chiang *i fe* B |r jar 1 BL B B B B s B B B B Mfc f B B B B W H. B B B BbS^B B B Hfc Hm, |W wmLi
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 388 18  -  Last Romance Coming to Eng Wah cinemas review/by Vivien Chiong T i HE last couple of years have 'seen many hero-dominated movies in the vein of A Better Tomorrow, where actresses seem to be more props than co-stars. Not since the days of
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    • 266 18  -  Faithfully Yours Coming to Cathay cinemas review/by Vivien Chiong FIRST, there was Baby Boom, then Three Men and a Baby. Now comes the Chinese version Faithfully Yours. In the Chinese comedy, three men after the same woman (Cheung Man). She's pregnant, and each
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    • 112 18 LOVELY Maggie Ong surprised herself when she came out second in the recent Miss Singapore/Universe 89 contest. She was runner-up to Pauline Chong. This former clerk decided to trade her mundane office job for the excitement and glamour of the fashion world recently. Now,
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    • Article, Illustration
      282 18 RAIN MAN (Lido, Changi 1) HEART-WARMING tale about fraternal love. Dustin Hoffman is the autistic elder brother and Tom Cruise the self-assured younger one. Both put up impressive performances. Lido: 10.45 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 pm. Changi 1: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 pm. ANGEL ENFORCERS (Eng
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    • 541 19  -  Talent had its reward at Bintang 89, the SBC Malay Talentime, talent that had blossomed early. The top prizewinner was a 16-year-old school student and the runner-up just on the wrong side of teens. LIM KUAN CHIANG reports By Lim Kuan Chiang YOUTHFUL talent glittered
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    • 155 19  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Lo Tien Yin LAST night, SBC actress Zheng Huifeng entered a life of "debauchment" (that is, debauchery) and "dissolution" in A Long Way Home (SBC 8). That was according to the English subtitles of this Mandarin serial. In the show,
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    • 576 20  -  By Lo Tien Yin I T doesn't matter if you missed the audition to star in SBC's new serial, Good Morning Teacher. There's still lots of fun in the Good Morning Teacher on-the-spot drawing competition for children. That was what nearly 600 junior artists, aged
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    • 362 20  -  Tattinger's Wednesdays Beginning tomorrow 9.30 pm, SBC 5 PREVIEW By Geraldine Goh THE name Stephen Collins may not ring a bell but this tall, blond, blue-eyed hunk may be mistaken for a Robert Wagner clone. Viewers will soon be able to ogle Collins, who plays Nick
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 472 21  -  By Karen Goh HOW can you help keep the earth as a great place to live for future generations? The advice from the Consumers Association of Singapore is short and simple: Avoid products which contain CFCs. This is chlorofluorocarbons, the ozonedestroyer. "People can do quite
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    • 782 21 EYETOEYE NEXT WEEK: WEARING EYE MAKE-UP WITH CONTACT LENSES THIS weekly column on eye I care is written by the Singa- fore Contact I Lens Society, I i a society of qualified op- tometrists. Address your j queries to-. Eye j to Eye, c/o Shoptalk, The
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    • 129 22 HER WORLD invites YOU to nominate candidates for the SHERATON TOWERS SECRETARY OF THE YEAR 1989 An award for outstanding achievement a merit award recognising the junior secretary who has made a major contribution to the success of her organisation over and above her prescribed duties. PRIZES! I Vancouver, nQcici
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 191 22 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/ptk Browne IflTwe e eal.lv ee potfr [I! MWV\% I <3gT UP— we CAM OUfZ WAY OUT -----J AllgUSt3/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill George the Robot/stephen Stanley WHAT A££. -X<ABSe~ Twgrt' JUST fuASH rjrirj>» A .."foU*v£ wors/ Uigurs ONI YooC2_ OFF ArJOorsJ i ArJO t\w7 I Tug: JACKF^cfT.'
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    • 245 23 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat WItbUFE \H SliteAPOW HdK WXH IHt loAb 1 \f 4^ANftrV< Wfe lisr 8 I 1 -MSM&7 zSr^ liTlr "W i "T" a "^Lt! M6 f U ,N \rOr? n 7 f3lwMs) <? i U *7 /I mueoERTWb 7 J- WIWIT > "J 1
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1356 24 RSDK55UCE tmam quheoh CHHEM imnmHmifli innsHi NOON NmlatfM (Prop-emmee in Mandarin) NOON Nms In Brief aad Weather NOON leed Made, Company and Ma: NOON Eeaalllk 12.05 laacfcdata: Soma entertaining MON Ue, LHUalaf Li,bt ine.ru- <*• music and tonga are played for mental piecea are featured here 12.05 Yesterdays (coatiaaed) mint
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  • SOPRTS
    • 271 25 RACING... with DENNIS CHIA FULL Force, an Imperial Seal three-year-old New Zealand gelding, may provide veteran trainer Ahmad Samad his long-awaited winner this Saturday at Kuala Lumpur. Taken out this morning by a riding boy, Full Force trotted once round and sprinted impressively over the
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    • 194 25 Reuter. YANNICK Noah overcame an upset stomach and Jakob Hlasek yesterday as he scored his second successive five-set victory to reach the quarter-finals of the International Players Championship. Noah, the 12th seed, beat the fifth-seeded Swiss player 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5. Noah began to vomit after
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    • 274 25 Wire services. NORTHERN Ireland midfielder Danny Wilson is out of struggling Luton's important First Division game with Tottenham tonight. The Luton playmaker misses his first match of the season because of a groin strain received against Manchester United on Saturday. Luton is also without leading scorer Roy Wegerley. The
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    • 123 26 REPEATED stretching of the front of the ankle joint capsule (like in kicking or sliding on a down-turned ankle) causes this condition, characterised by small bony outgrowths (osteophytes) at the site of attachment of the capsule to the front of the ankle joint. A similar condition can arise
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    • 62 26 REST during the acute stages, followed by mobility and strength training with gentle stretching. Surgery to remove the bony tissue may be offered if other measures fail. In many cases of chronic pain, continued sporting activity will only aggravate this condition and the person should be advised that a
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    • Article, Illustration
      151 26 STRAPPING can be worn to try and protect the ankle during sport. The simplest type of strapping is a U-shaped stirrup of adhesive sports-tape running under the heel and up each side of the ankle with a few circular bands (not too tight) around the upper ends to keep
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    • 114 26 QIGONG EIGHTH MOVEMENT UPPER part of right leg juggles out Put palms upwards when breathing in. Raise palms to above shoulders and close palms in front of chest Move centre of gravity to the left when breathing out. Move right leg to the left and backwards.
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    • 353 27 AFP, Reuter. NORWICH restored its English League title challenge with a 2-0 win at bottom club West Ham yesterday. After a surprise defeat at home to struggling Newcastle on Saturday, Norwich badly needed to bounce back and it did just that with goals from Andy Linighan (61st
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    • 356 27 AP. Forest 2 Man U 0 FOREST kept alive its slim championship hopes on goals by Stuart Pearce ana Lee Chapman. Four United players Clayton Blackmore and Paul McGrath for fouls and Bryan Robson and Brian McClair for dissent were booked by referee David
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    • 56 27 Reuter. CRYSTAL Palace missed three penalties in its Second Division match against Brighton but still won 2-1. The three misses equalled a League record. Referee Kelvin Morton gave five penalties in all. Palace got four of them, three in a five-minute spell just before half-time. Mark Bright converted
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    • 222 27 Division Two: Bamsley 3 Sunderland 0, Birmingham 1 Shrewsbury 2, Blackburn 2 Leeds 0, Bournemouth 2 Leicester 1, Bradford 1 Hull 1, Crystal Palace 2 Brighton 1, Manchester City 2 Stoke 1, Oxford 1 Walsall 0, Plymouth 4 Swindon 1, Portsmouth 2 Watford 2, West Bromwich Albion 3
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    • 187 27 AFP, Reuter. DUTCH LEAGUE AJAX Amsterdam moved closer to leader PSV Eindhoven yesterday when it thrashed Haarlem 5-0. Ajax, whose erratic form has alternately delighted and depressed its supporters, defeated PSV 4-1 last week. It now has 37 points, four points behind PSV's 41.
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    • 484 28  -  And the cost of... Stories/ Abdul Shukor IT took the Singapore Sports Council two years of serious consideration for the sports lover's pocket before deciding to up the price of using its facilities. In announcing the hikes yesterday, the Executive Director of the SSC, Mr Lau Teng
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    • 224 28 NETBALL players will be affected most in the price increase for using the SSC's facilities. It would cost the netballer an 80 per cent increase from a mere $2 to $10 an hour on public courts. The student rate is $5, up from $1
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    • 217 28 Wire Services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Boston 105 Philadelphia 103, Lot Angeles Lakers 118 Phoenix 116. ICE HOCKEY NHL: Washington 3 NY Islanders 2, Pittsburgh 6 NY Rangers 4, Vancouver 7 Winnipeg 3, Calgary 7 Chicago 5. RUGBY British club matches: Bedford 7 Northampton 18,
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    • 445 29  -  JUST one more point, and the Premier League title is Geylang's again. But things were not so rosy at the start of the season. So here comes the big incentive... By S Gulam A TRIP to Hawaii is in the offing if Geylang International retains its
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    • 308 29 Bernama. Cycling may be scrapped from the 1989 Sea Games if the current squabble between the Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) and a splinter group is not resolved. The Malaysian Youth and Sports Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, warned of the cancellation in Kuala Lumpur
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 87 28 WSPORTS ptl ,Mm: ra fcST'WMS! m mJ I WU tions Championship. Highlight* of the matches played beWID TTT" 7.00 pa: International Sports. tween Ireland and EnL_"< gland, and Scotland L-jgJ against Ireland. *****T1 iojopk Midweek SportK Road to Wembley. [[IFJI 7 30 a>: To Wembley. TMUtS IOJOfw Sports Centre: The
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  • UPDATE
    • 1060 30 TUESDAY ►Gaum —yf TJS. ELIOT. The National Ar Library and the British 1 1 Council are jointly organising an exhibition on his life and works. His intellectual prestige and concern over the state of modem culture made him the literary doyen of his age. Eliot was
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    • 16 30 GALLERY: T.S. Eliot OUT AND ABOUT: Studying tips COMING UP: Fashion fron Gianni Versace.
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    • 118 30 Liew Ming Hui Ling and Yeo Elena are displaying their paintings in a joint exhibition. All are in their final year at art school. Liew is from the Nany ang Academy of Fine Arts while the other two are from LaSalle. Most of the paintings have
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