The New Paper, 13 April 1989

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1 32 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1989 mo <R) 179/4/88 50 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 65 1 B /Page 21 lj Peter Lee. I vhD f Madonna i mf' I A. 7 1 x Ar f HL Mfr M ■■fe Wk. and Mouse [4."'" 1 #> v > f 0 i Ads make the news as newsmakers make the ads. But it can backfire. Pepsi withdraws advertisement
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  • Article, Illustration
    76 1 Rescue at 12.45 this morning: For more than six tense hours, a girl threatens to jump from ninth and eighth-storey ledges. Two firemen finally pull her to safety. News photographers hold their flashes, not wanting to provoke the girl or distract the rescuers. We withhold her name, because she
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 391 2 Malay Mail. A YOUNG Malaysian boy who saw his parents' goldsmith shop being robbed sought the help of a man nearby. The stranger turned out to be the gang's lookout. Lee Chong Yew, 10, had returned to the shop at Jalan Taiping, Klang, from
      Malay Mail.  -  391 words
    • 279 2 Reuter. THE greens are white and the balk are red, but the long winter of Lapland cannot stop golf at one of the world's most northerly courses. For three months a year, members of the Arctic Golf Finland Club brave weather sometimes cold
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    • 253 2 Wire services. US police have launched a nationwide hunt for a Cu-ban-American said to be the head of a Satanic drug smuggling cult. The search began yesterday after police found the grisly remains of 12 men murdered as human sacrifices in devilworship rituals. The mass grave
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    • 203 2 A MAGISTRATE'S court heard yesterday about a kidnapping that never was. It happened in 1986. On Sept 1 that year, police received a call about an abduction at the home of one Toh Ah Lu at Lim Chu Kang Road. They were told that moneylender Lim
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 86 2 FINAL OFFER FREE The delicious Soft Spot ice cream from Meadow Gold is yours FREE! Just come down to Plaza Singapura with the coupon below this Saturday. Besides enjoying this exciting new taste,you'll stand to win prizes in the Soft Spot Show (including an ice cream eating contest) at 1.00
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 27 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Cloudy with light rain in the afternoon. Max temp: 30 deg. Min: 24 deg. Sunset: 7.09 pm. Sunrise tomorrow. 7.01 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 364 3 A SAFETY hat in a computer centre? Yes, if you are visiting the new Apple Centre that opens today at 78, Shenton Way. The hats are a precaution, at least for the opening day, because of the nine overhead baffles sound-ab-sorbing boards hanging from
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    • 311 3 THE curtain rose on the Chinese Opera Troupe from Taipei promptly at 8 pm last night to an almost bare stage. The colour and grandeur of the production came from the players' spectacular, colourful, heavily-embroidered costumes and mask-like make-up. And the beautifully choreographed fighting sequences
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    • 566 4  -  Here follows some important messages. Important for you, important for your company, important for Singapore. A senior NUS Business Policy lecturer explains why shared cultural values matter so much for the sake of all our futures Stories/ Irene Ng a JACKET, tie
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    • 89 4 A STRONG corporate culture is a set of beliefs, values and norms shared by all. It powerfully shapes their behaviour at work. Here is a guide on how to create a strong corporate culture in your organisation: Choose your new employees carefully. Make them experience humility.
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    • 208 4 THE Chinese in Singapore are like the Japanese. Both seek economic success through collective effort. At work, they value family ties and teamwork over individualism. Dr Wimalasiri reported this recently in his paper Cultural Influence on Management Aspects: The Experience of the Chinese in Singapore. According
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 712 6 A TEENAGE girl threatened to jump from a ninth storey ledge la9t night. A crowd watched the tense drama from the carpark below. It was more than six hours before two firemen could grab the 14-year-old girl, and pull her to safety inside an HDB
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    • 138 6 POSSIBLE REASON WHAT made the 14-year-old girl climb out on that ledge, teetering high above the concrete? Police said she had a disagreement with her mother over the use of the telephone. A spokesman said her 50-year-old mother answered the telephone and, when a boy asked
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    • 59 7 f Many residents w watching the incident below the flat were of the opinion that this teenage girl should not have resorted to such an act out of spite. Lianhe Zaobao this morning. Ready below: A cushioned rope net and air pack are ready.
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    • 17 7 Photographer: Aundry Gan. Reporter Ng Wan Ching. Artist: Chan Chee Kin.
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    • 56 7 HEAVY early morning rain caused floods in several areas today. Police said that affected areas included Bukit Timah Road near Coronation Road, the Upper Thomson Road junction with Jalan Angklong, and the Adam Road slip road towards Dunearn Close. The roads, however, were reported
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    • 438 8  -  A Singapore distributor announces a $6 million plan to make bacteria-free saline. It will use a new method of production to ensure quality. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health releases a list of withdrawn and approved saline brands By Chow Wai Fong A SINGAPORE distributor
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    • 89 8 THIS is the Health Min- 1 istry's list of brands withdrawn and approved normal saline solutions. Those recalled because I they contain micro-organ- i isms are: Starlite Normal Saline Hilite Normal Saline Vision Normal Saline V-Care Normal Saline The public is advised to stop using these
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    • 135 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. applicability: The suitability of something. astounded: Shocked or amazed. congruent: In line with or similar to. despairingly: Hopelessly knowing that things will not improve. distort: Misrepresent. implicit: Unspoken but
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    • 76 8 A SECTION of the Seletar Expressway (SLE) from Lentor Avenue to Upper Thomson Road will be opened to traffic from 10 am on Saturday, providing a link between the two roads. The SLE is a dual four-lane carriageway stretching from the Central Expressway-Yio Chu Kang Road junction to
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    • 284 8 THE Singapore Bus Service is looking at a new doormat designed by two of its Quality Control Circle (QCC) teams. The doormat is meant to be installed on the bottom-most step of the exit door. It has a sensor in it, and works on the same
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 263 9 Wire services. A i VETERAN opposition politician has defected to Indian Premier Rajiv Gandhi's ruling Congress (I) party, saying the premier's foes have no real chance of unseating him. Mr Ram Naresh Yadav told the press in New Delhi that he was quitting the Janata
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    • 119 9 Wire services. INVESTIGATORS have identified a Syrian as the mastermind of the bombing that destroyed a Pan Am flight over Scotland, America's CBS-TV says. The network reports that the bombing was the work of Hafez Dalkamoni, head of the Syria- based Popular
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    • 225 9 Wire services. MASKED attackers overpowered a guard and stormed the Frankfurt Stock Exchange before it opened. They threw firebombs and beat up workers. Six to eight masked assailants forced their way onto the main trading floor by beating up a guard posted at the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 83 9 Bi introduction. The rest is up to you. We all need introductions to help us get along in life. In business. To get better sen ice. Even to get a good mechanic an introduction is always useful. So why not an introduction to someone who might be abtNu. make life
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 415 11 Wire services. MIKHAIL Gorbachev has been selling a lot of vodka these days. No, the difficulties of perestroika have not made the most famous teetotaller in Russia turn to drink. It is just that some British ad men think that the man who can sell glasnost
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    • 195 11 Wire services. PEPSI-COLA has confirmed that it has dropped its ads featuring pop singer Madonna. The ad was withdrawn because viewers were associating it with Madonna's controversial video, Like a Prayer, the British tabloid Daily Mail reports. Christian groups had boycotted Like a Prayer, in which
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    • 196 12 Wire services. A BIZARRE brothel which employed bored housewives, well-paid businesswomen and a grandmother has been uncovered in Paris. The brothel's keeper, "Madame Marcell", was a 65-year-old seeking distraction after her husband's death, said Inspector Jean-Pierre Gambini of the Paris vicesquad. Most
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    • 244 12 Wire services. ONE person has been killed and 31 injured in bomb attacks near a police post in Northern Ireland. The latest explosions in the strife-torn province occurred yesterday morning at Warren Point, 56 km south of Belfast. No one has claimed
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    • 193 12 Wire services. IRAN plans to use its popular militia as the core of a 20-million strong army to spread its Islamic revolution worldwide. Teheran Radio quoted the militia commander as saying that the unit, Basij Mostazafan, would work towards aims set
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      260 12 Wire services. SHARE prices on the London Stock Exchange ended slightly higher in quiet trading yesterday. The Financial Times 30-share index closed 1.2 points up at 1674. Fears of a possible dock strike and nervousness ahead of Thursday's release of British employment and average earnings data pulled prices down
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    • 78 12 SHARE prices opened higher on bargain-hunting on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. The Nikkei index was up 58.05 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 33,314.50 in the first 10 minutes of trade. Gains were led by securities house, communications, electrical, construction, credit/lease, bank, rolling stock, pharmaceutical, precision instrument and
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Wed 1,674.00 (1,672.80) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,319.65 (2,311.58) ST Industrial Wed 1,219.02 (1,201.43) NST Industrial Wed 2,121.23 (2,103.79) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 3,060.16 (3,026.00) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,421.00 (1,415.00) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 33,256.45 (33,249.58) Figure* in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      271 12 Wire services. WALL Street blue chips closed higher in the heaviest trading of the week yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.07 points to 2,319.65. Advances led declines by four to three on the New York Stock Exchange. Volume totalled 165.20 million shares against 146.83 million on
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 312 13 NYT. H ERE'S an appetising morsel of news for junk food addicts who have decided to go without during Nutrition Week. American scientists say they have found a way to remove most of the cholesterol and saturated fat from milk without changing its taste. The researchers
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    • 339 13  -  By Lim Swee Hong Smart, NTUC THE Health Ministry pamphlet blitz at supermarkets seems unlikely to take bite. Few shoppers are getting them in hand. These pamphlets are on eating healthily. They are being placed at supermarkets for distribution to shoppers during the Nutrition Week now
      Smart, NTUC  -  339 words
    • 171 13 USA Today. IF you like your coffee cold and quick, good news is percolating. Iced coffee in cans and powders is on the way. Coffee drinking is down and prices are up, prompting manufacturers to tout other forms of the beverage. Iced coffee is
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 469 14 Showtime A big boost is about to fire the Malay entertainment scene. Come May, a theatre restaurant will open in Geylang Serai. Plans include a karaoke lounge with Malay songs. WONG SING YEONG reveals the promise s INGAPORE's first Malay theatre restaurant will open
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1360 15 HP 1 HUBM lelevision= OPPI Max Headroom Grosberg's Thursday Fjature Tonight, the Israel Philharmonic, Replaced by hisjriend and colleague Heutenan matter* SgJ Seasons. It features guest violinist man sees her, he says that she is not Mystery: Margot Kidder, left, and Elliott Gould. Isaac Stem playing the Spring His wife.
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  • fashion
    • 851 16 A lingerie company is taking the image of bras to the cleaners. With an almost $1 billion ad blitz in Britain, Triumph International Is aggressively campaigning against bras that make women suffer Just so that they appear attractive to men. Will their sales pitch do for lingerie
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    • 415 16 WHILE Triumph International stages its coup in Britain, things in Singapore are quiet For one thing, the local branch of Triumph is content to adhere to its previous advertising image. It is not thinking of any major changes in marketing strategies because the local
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 345 20 JOIN the SAF but instead of a rifle, carry a trumpet, trombone or french horn. This special recruiting plea was undertaken by the Singapore Armed Forces because it wants 60 to 80 regular army musicians. They will form the core of the
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    • 211 20  -  Organ Recital By Jaroslav Tuma April 24,1 pm Victoria Concert Hall By Adeline Woon FANCY hearing a theme of your own composition improvised and performed? Czech organist Jaroslav Tuma will give a lunchtime recital at the Victoria Concert Hall on April 24. As
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    • 324 20 FANCY an English equivalent to the Mandarin xinyao festival? This is what Mr Ekachai Uekrongtham, producer of Pop Sparks 11, is hoping for. Pop Sparks II is a concert to be held during the first Singapore Music Festival later this
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    • 492 21  -  By Lo Tien Yin PETER has Paul's appendix to thank for fame. No, not the Peter and Paul who sang with Mary in the popular 60s folk trio. It's Peter and Paul Lee, the singing twins. They have no Mary. But they harmonise almost as well.
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    • 128 21 BITS and Bytes started off playing mostly jazz fusion. They still do that well, too. But at EW Express where they're playing now they'll also play a mean heavy metal set if you ask them to. No excuse for not giving them a listen if
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    • 226 21 IT'S a harsh winter in the Latin Quarter of Paris and poor poets are tossing their love letters into the fireto warm themselves. Next month, the opulent Westin Plaza's Stamford Ballroom will be transformed to the poor Latin Quarter of the 1830s
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    • 450 22  -  By Ting Mei See A STORY about a great love affair has become a play. It all began when ex-jour-nalist Ms Wong Moh Keed stumbled upon her grandparents' love letters in 1983. The 200 letters they exchanged over 15 years and her
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    • Article, Illustration
      202 22 CHILD'S PLAY (Capitol, Savoy 2) A HORROR thriller about a doll possessed by the evil spirit of a psychotic killer. This movie might appeal to the avid fans of horror films. But, really, the plot is too far-fetched to be taken seriously. Times: Capitol —11 am, 1.45, 4, 6.30,
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    • 242 22  -  OSEENLASTNIGHT By Sonja Tan EXHIBITION match or no, the real John McEnroe is never asleep. The old "superbrat" peeked out from under his latest disguise of Mr Reasonable during the match with Swede Bjorn Borg at the World Trade Centre last night. It wasn't
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 96 22 I VOtQ m iim 1 RHght T.ighta^ Jamie is having problems waking While wandering in the streets one up in time for work after his long day, he notices a mannequin in the drinking nights. He's late several showcase with a face reproduced i J times, much to the displeasure
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 333 23  -  Story/ Karen Goh A N upmarket flea market will be held tomorrow and the following day in Hyatt Hotel. Unlike an ordinary flea market, prices are fixed and no haggling is allowed. Another difference is most of the goods are new, some imported
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    • 209 23 A TOILET seat cover with a difference will be available this month. Dubbed the "intelligent" toilet seat by its distributor, Consumer Marketing Services, the seat helps you stay clean and hygienic after using the 100. With this new $395 toilet seat cover, the user no
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 180 24 A Home Decor Promotion THAI FOOD MICROWAVED! I A Workshop brought to you exclusively by HQME& wrr* DECOR S3 GoldStar Mrs Karuna, conducJ&t tor for the workshop is well-known for her Northern Southern Indian, Vietnamese and Thai cooking classes. She is also a regular contributor of recipes to HER World
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 1484 26 RADIOGUIDE I.M'li'lWN EJiIEHH i:hi]hjih[ii:l EHEHHi NOON News in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News in Brief and Weather NOON Good Music, Company and Ma: NOON Newsdesk 12.05 Lunchdate: A musical selection NOON Baautlful Music: Instrumental L"™'" 1 12-30 Social, Tod.,: A weekly look at for your listening pleasure. are t^e
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  • SPORTS
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      386 27 Reuter. BOXING legend Sugar Ray Robinson, judged by many to be the greatest and most graceful boxer of all time, died in a hospital emergency room in Los Angeles yesterday at the age of 67. His death at Brotman Medical Centre was due to natural causes, the
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    • 392 27 RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER English Div 4: Hereford 1 Colchester 1. Dutch Div 1: Feyenoord 2 Veendam 2. Portuguese Cup s-final: Belenenses 3 Sporting 1, Benfica 3 Braga 1. Scottish Premier: Motherwell 2 Celtic 2. Spain Cup q-final 2nd leg: Atletico Madrid 4 Barcelona 0, Real Mallorca
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    • 183 28 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Reuter. E Germany 0 Turkey 2 TURKEY shocked East Germany in Magdeburg yester- day. Goals by Tanju Colak, Europe's leading scorer last year, in the first half and Ridvan Dilmen two minutes from time took Turkey to the top of European qualifying Group
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    • 154 28 Reuter. Hungary 1 Malta 1 BOLD Malta upset Hungary's hopes of qualify- i ing for next year's World Cup finals in Italy. Malta went ahead after only seven minutes through Carmel Busutti in this European Group Six qualifying match in Budapest. It seemed to be
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    • 192 28 Reuter. OFFICIALS of the American Soccer League and the Western Soccer League yesterday announced plans for a merger. It would establish a major US professional soccer circuit in preparation for the 1994 World Cup .finals. ASL Chairman Clive Toye and WSL Chairman William
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    • 143 28 AP. NOTTINGHAM Forest warmed up for its Football Association Cup semi-final against Liverpool on Saturday in style. It cruised to an easy 3-0 home win over Southampton in an English First Division match yesterday. Southampton, deep in the relegation zone, had Micky Adams sent off and
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    • Article, Illustration
      293 28 Reuter. TITLE-CHASING Paris St Germain missed its chance to go to the top of the French First Division yesterday. It drew 0-0 away to rele-gation-haunted Strasbourg. Victory would have leapfrogged PSG past Marseille, held to a 2-2 draw in its Stade Velodrome on Tuesday by champion Monaco. But
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    • 193 28 AP. STRIKER Vivinho scored twice in the final 11 minutes to help host Brazil to a 2-0 win over Paraguay in a friendly soccer match yesterday. The game was a preview of the America Cup tournament A sellout crowd of 65,000 jammed the Alberto Silva Stadium
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    • 246 29 RACING ...with DENNIS CHIA FORMER champion jockey Nigel Tiley who has been granted a visiting riding permit for the Ipoh meeting, worked three horses on the track this morning. He took out Stallone for a round of slow work and then wound up with a 600
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    • 224 29 Reuter. AUSTRALIAN Tristan Nancarrow, the 12th seed, threatened to quit squash after an explosive third-round defeat in the British Open in London last night. Nancarrow smashed his racket against the walls and floor of the Wembley cpourts, swore at referee Bruce Kettle and made a
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    • 360 29 SCHOOLS BADMINTON BY SHAHIRON SfIHARI TEMASEK Junior College looks likely to take over from Raffles JC as the boys' and girls' Schools National A division badminton champions, after comprehensive victories in yesterday's semifinals. TJC's boys, led by 1988 F N Under-16 champion Teo Peh Chuan,
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    • 230 29 BY the time ACJC's Mosman Ismail took on RJC captain Sumardi Lee in the crucial last singles match, half the crowd had left. The old rivals, though, were still locked at 2-2 overall and the exciting semi-final was entering its fifth hour. Sumardi had already
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    • 436 30  -  BORG, McENROE REUNION Stories/i Alfonso Chan JOHN McEnroe was more tensed at the post-match press conference than he was playing tennis at the Reunion Tour against Bjorn Borg last night. The Brat launched his first volley when he stopped signing autographs from some members of
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    • 227 30 IT WAS not the classic fivesetter they played in the 1980 Wimbledon final, but Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe revealed flashes of their genius in their exhibition match at the World Trade Centre. Borg, though a little slower, still thrilled the 2,000-odd crowd and dumbfounded McEnroe
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    • 241 31  -  By T R Ramakrishnan SOME top tennis players have Czechoslovak background. A few have a Swedish coach. Eva KrapL Who made the quarter-ft ndls'of the DHL Open yesterday, is lucky. She has both. Krapl, the 23-year-old Swiss No 1 for the last two years, was born
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    • 494 31  -  By T R Ramakrishnan I T WAS the day tournament director Graeme Plum had dreaded. It was the day the Borg-McEnroe reunion exhibition was to upstage his DHL Women's Open. But things turned out to be be better than anticipated. Singapore showed it had fans
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
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  • 892 32 ►CejTRESWGE sign singaporeI jr\ THE ABC OF TALKING 1 1 WITH YOUR HANDS. An introduction to the world of sign language directed by Roger Jenkins. Presented by three heartng-impaired actors and an interpreter. Four skits will be part of the programme. Sponsored by DBS Bank. DBS Auditorium. 12.45 pm
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  • 15 32 > GALLERY: Art and sculpture CENTRESTAGE: Sign Singapore OUT AND ABOUT: World series tennis
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  • 71 32 A career profile of Choo Keng Kwang. On display are more than 60 works by the artist and art teacher whose career spans more than three decades. Mr Choo's abilities does not stop with his impressionist scenes of Chinatown. Also well within his abilities are vivid and
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