The New Paper, 15 April 1989

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  • 19 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, APRIL 15/SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 1989 MCI (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS the new paper
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 110 1 A FISHMARKET I ROBBERS ACID-BURN MAN, GANG-RAPE WIFE, g THEN BURN COUPLE H Pige 9 Rah! Rah! \1 Mj I I'm very grateful to the A 1 WsS arm y timing is just about right Anderson! y§s -1 for me to d wel1 in Bok, go DAVID SAF gives Olympic
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 260 2 F t ROM Monday, check your tank before driving up the Causeway. For, that's when the halftank rule comes Into force. The rule mikes it an offence for drivers of petroldriven vehicles to leave Singapore with less fhan half a tank of petrol. Maximum penalty: $500
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    • 263 2 SINGAPORE Polytechnic will offer a new part-time diploma course in business administration. It will be restricted to A-level holders. This is the first time the polytechnic is offering such a course. It begins in June. A spokesman said various companies asked for
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    • 75 2 A WORLD-CLASS tennis expert will arrive soon to prepare for The New Paper Junior T#nnis Clinic. Mr William Gilmour, one of Australia's top tennis coaches, will be teaching the 8-14 age group. The clinic is limited to the first 300 applicants. It will be held on April
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    • 159 2 Wire services. RONALD Biggs, Britain's notorious great train robber, ,has found an honest line of work advertising security locks. Biggs, 58, is the star of a new TV ad for the Fama lock company. The commercial was filmed last weekend and
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    • 77 2 IN Wednesday's story, A camera on the loose in the zoo, we said the book, The Singapore Zoological Gardens A Tropical Garden for Animals, cost $5.90. We also said it was available from the zoo and bookshops. The price for the revised edition is $9.90 and it is available
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    • 177 2 ABOUT 300 teachers are attending a seminar on drug and inhalant abuse today. The seminar aims to draw their attention to the seriousness of the problem, and to encourage them to start activities in schools to help students from becoming addicts. Dr Seet Ai
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    • 477 3  -  By Angeline Song THREE cheers for cheer teams. Yes, cheering is catching on in many schools and junior colleges. In the stadium, on the school field, even on TV, students are waving, shouting and dancing. All to cheer their school mates to victory. Cheerleading
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    • 102 3 DON'T allow cheers to become boos. And don't allow cheer groups to become elite groups. A psychologist gave these two warning signs to keep cheering in the right spirit. "It is all very well if the students cheer their own school teams. But they mustn't put down or
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 39 2 Cut them out and bring them to the carnival on Sunday, April 16 and have a morning of free fun and games. Lots of prizes to be won. ln£»«l SEE YOU THERE! SUNDAY, APRIL 16,1989 9*Joam to I:3opm. *1)0^ «&■<*
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 29 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Showers over a few areas in the early afternoon. Max temp: 32 deg. Min: 24 deg. Sunset: 7.08 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.00 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 454 4 THE 30 couples who came to the People's Association auditorium to make their mass wedding arrangements last night had one important thing on their minds: A place for a honeymoon. The couples were former members of the Social Development Services (SDS) who found their mates
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    • 232 4 THE Geylang Serai area will be dressed up in lights for Hari Raya. The area to be lit stretches along Changi Road and Geylang Road from their junctions with Jalan Eunos and Paya Lebar Road, and will spill over into Geylang Serai and Joo Chiat Road.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 270 6 THE promotional gifts offered in The New Paper-Giordano promotion were snapped up in two hoUTB. "The response was overwhelming," said Giordano's financial controller, Mr Danny Tan. "At any one time there were 50 or 60 people queueing for the gifts." The crowds started forming after lunchtime
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    • 439 6 THE merger of the Singapore Civil Defence Force and the Singapore Fire Service reaches a new height today. Exactly 16.5 metres to be precise. Or the height of four storeys of Housing Board flats. It comes in the form of a tower that
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    • 150 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes wUI help you check their meanings. cardiologist: A heart specialist. confidentiality: Secrecy or privacy. decapitated: Having one's head cut off. demographies: Information about human populations, given in figures. free-for-all: Disorganised fight in which everybody joins in. insular: Isolated or
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    • 102 6 A MAN who stole $82 at a funeral wake was fined $400 in a district court yesterday. Kwek Jeck Hiam, 29, admitted stealing the money, on Wednesday at about 6 pm. Mr Teng Yew Chuan, 31, was holding a wake for his mother at the void
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    • 303 7  -  Story and pictures/ Nicklaus D'Cruz GO visit inner space on your next outing. Two hi-tech tools now on show at the Singapore Science Centre let viewers peek at a world once visible only to the scientist. One is called a Cyberscope, the other a Bioscanner.
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    • 460 8  -  By Loh Tuan Lee THE last Hamid family adventurer has come safely home and they may enter the Guinness Book of Records. Their claim is to be the most adventurous family in Singapore, or better, the world. The claim will be submitted for them
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    • 343 8 TRADERS will have an easier time paying their customs bills from April 27. The Customs and Excise Department has a new system of making payments through the United Overseas Bank. With this system, traders need make just one trip to Customs House instead of
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    • 62 8 A SINGAPORE Airlines chief steward who was a paid courier for a shop in Singapore was fined $6,000 for corruption by a district court yesterday. Steven Tang Nga Kow, 32, had carried goods to Jakarta for the House of Chiong between December 1981 and October 1982. These included
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    • 124 8 THE Engineering Faculty of the National University of Singapore will plant a big sculpture on its grounds to celebrate its 20th birthday. The 5.5 m-high piece was designed by Ms Elsie Yu, a graphic design training officer at the Baharuddin Voca- tional Institute. Her sculpture
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 571 7 BMgiordano SATUROAY. APRIL 15.1989 CONTEST A 111 rJ f fek ,1 wm Name: Sex: I. The New Paper/Giordano "Value for Money" contest appears Z34ZSX f^L/3^ Address: I every day (except Sunday) in the New Paper from 14 April 19H9 I I 2. Guess the total value of the Giordano items
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 283 9 Wire services. F I LOUR men broke into a shop in a sleeping Malaysian village. They splashed the owner with acid, gangraped his wife then doused them with petrol and set them on fire. The wife managed to free herself and beat out the flames.
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    • 352 9 Wire services. MOTHERS and fathers gathered at funeral homes in Matamoros, Mexico, to see if their missing children were among 13 victims of a cult's sacrificial killings. They carried photographs as a possible help in identification. However, authorities have identified only one of the dead
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    • 138 9 Wire services. BLACK nationalists have been given an extra week to withdraw from the battle zone of northern Namibia. According to a joint statement by South Africa and the United Nations yesterday, the guerillas of the South-west Africa People's Organisation (Swapo) have been
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    • 178 9 Wire services. THE United States has barred Presidents Fidel Castro of Cuba and Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua from speaking at a newspaper editors' convention in Washington. Chicago Tribune editor James Squires told the American Society of Newspaper Editors that both Mr Castro and Mr Ortega had
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    • 281 10 Wire services. T I HE Philippines is preparing to drop a claim to the Malaysian state of Sabah. Officials in Manila said the action will be taken after President Corazon Aquino meets with the oldest surviving heir of the Sultan of the Sulu Islands. Mrs
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    • 37 10 Lonely rid€: A young man cycles on his mini-bike past stationary buses in downtown Helsinki, Finland, on Thursday when public transport stopped as part of a Finnish trade union strike. Picture/ Ap
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    • 240 10 Wire services. A MAN shot and killed four people and wounded another in a rampage in the California wine country, north of San Francisco. He also apparently took three children with him as he fled, authorities reported yesterday. The suspect was believed to
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    • 129 10 Wire services. THE Hongkong government has lifted an eight-year ban on a controversial Taiwanese film, If I Were For Real. A spokesman for the Television and Entertainment Licensing Authority said yesterday the film had been approved for showing under the new Film Censorship Ordinance.
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    • 171 10 Wire services. SWITZERLAND has the biggest caseload of Aids sufferers per million inhabitants in Europe. It is followed by France, Denmark, Spain and Italy, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in Geneva yesterday. According to WHO figures, 106.4 Swiss per million were ill with Aids
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    • 120 10 Wire services. FOUR Saudi nationals have been beheaded after being found guilty of murder. This brings to 17 the number of executions in the kingdom in the last month, newspapers in Riyadh reported yesterday. Salem al-Rusheidi and Thaeb alJabri were executed on Thursday in the
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    • 141 10 Wire services. MOSCOW will trim its Pacific fleet as part of a planned military cutback in the Asia-Pacific region, a retired Soviet admiral has said. Former Pacific Fleet commander Admiral Nikolai Ameliko said cutting Soviet Asian forces by 200,000 men by 1990 will
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    • 195 11 Wire services. THE press has been told not to ask Princess Anne any personal questions at a show jumping competition in Florida. This follows speculation that the princess* marriage is on the rocks. A spokesman for the Volvo World Cup finals in Tampa said
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    • 292 11 Wire services. MS Pamella Bordes has returned to Britain, ready to tell all. The former beauty queen, alleged to be involved in a House of Commons sex scandal, says she is willing to share her story with the security authorities. "I am ready
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    • 120 11 Wire services. THIEVES operating out of a railroad station near Bombay have come up with a new ploy: A cup of tea that leaves the sipper drunk and poorer. The United News of India reported that the thieves mingle with licensed tea vendors on the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 104 9 I TODAY I FREE KE CRlffiM The delicious Soft Spot ice cream from Meadow Gold is yours FREE! Just come down to Plaza Singapura with the coupon t below today Besides enjoying this exciting new taste,you'll stand to win prizes in the Soft Spot Show (including an ice cream eating
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      268 11 Wire services. SHARE prices on the London Stock Exchange rose sharply yesterday. The Financial Times 30-share index closed 21.1 points up at 1,691. Volume totalled 648.1 million shares against 463 million on Thursday. Speculative demand combined with market relief over inflation statistics to push prices up, dealers said. The
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    • 8 11 The Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed today.
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    • 51 11 FT Industrials Fri 1,691.00 (1,669.90) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,337.06 (2,296.00) ST Industrial Fri 1,244.27 (1,241.31) NST Industrial Fri 2,160.47 (2,153.93) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 3,082.71 (3,079.15) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,416.70 (1,421.30) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 33,150.44 (33,063.94) Figures in bracket* refer to thoae of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      273 11 Wire services. BULLS charged on Wall Street yesterday as good news on the inflation front gave the Dow Jones industrial index a boost of more than 40 points for the day. The Dow took off in early dealing and never looked back, posting a 41.06-point gain to close
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  • Showtime
    • 488 12  -  By Lo Tien Yin AN epic SBC drama warrants a big set. So, it got one a fish market smack in the compound of SBC, on a sepak takraw court. The only thing lacking is the smell. The fish, more than 100, look good
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    • 206 12 IT used to be that the weekly Focus 30 is the only regular current affairs show on SBC 8. No more. Now, every fortnight, on Tuesday, comes Tuesday Report The series from the Chinese Current Affairs Unit will start on April 18, at
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1178 13 RADIOGUIDE OIEDH EMIM EZHEBH iNamaaikinfTl EH3HH £f for 2==:ss NOOM ssr ™sr. i?;»z Prtvlt mU instrumentals for your listening 12.05 Yesterdays (continued) for your pleasure. J?*J? J Pl*vUw .mL—> ''"Tf. 2.00 Hits al tha World: A showcase 12.30 T* af tha P.*: Drover thia 1245 '«>'' "P"" 12.50 Market Report
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  • UPDATE
    • 2341 14 SllOI'I'ING FEST 4j CENTREPOINT. A New w 1 Zealand Fair showcases the culture of the indigenous Maoris. Traditional dances and a first-ever exhibition and demonstration of contemporary Maori art and traditional bone carving. Until April 27. LITTLE INDIA Indian cultural night features the national
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    • 89 14 If you like Lat, you'll love Leee too. Kit's cartoons appear in Adoi, a book that sketches everyday foibles of Malaysians and Singaporeans. Adoi will be launched both in Singapore and Malaysia M due to similar anthropological traits in the species inhabiting both countries" writes
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    • Article, Illustration
      138 14 TODAY [7/T SHOPPING FEST: New ITJ Zealand comes to Singapore. Feel raw energy, see tongues wag as the Maoris dance. At uentrepoint. TX OUT AND ABOUT: Hari ITJ Raya Puasa is just around the corner in the lighted streets of Changi and Geylang. VTX GALLERY: Works by the
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    • 102 14 Bring your pet pussycat along. It can win you fabulous prizes in the cat show. But that's not the only attraction. Play games, win an arm wrestling contest, chuckle at entertainment by Victor Khoo. Food fair favourites like candy floss, popcorn and sizzling hotdogs. To amuse
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1753 15 rn i television im trest^ ge —Romeoand,uliet Soccer —FA Cup Saturday Night Movie Rveoartst^fn^akpsnMrp'«' < Forest were last year's semi-finalists. A tARCE about a happily married ~gg nyecarx star in anaKespeare s Jf-*- mm Thev mept in thp FA fun executive who gets the seven-year :~2 IPIS romantic tragedy. Romeo,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 2110 16 Television ynp DcrM M Screen 5— DHL Singapore Women's Movie Parade The Quick rcMs Mrs World Pageant Open Singles Final (Live) and the Dead j M (10.15 pm, SBC 5) W (5.00 pm, SBC 12) (3.00pm, SBC 5) THE fifth annual Mrs World WORLD class women tennis players CON Vallian
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  • UPDATE
    • 2335 17 SnoiTiNc, Pest 4 X CENTREPOINT. A New \w I Zealand Fair showcases the culture of the indigenous Maoris. Traditional dances and a first-ever exhibition and demonstration of contemporary Maori art and traditional bone carving. Until April 27. LITTLE INDIA. Indian cultural night features the
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    • 89 17 If you like Lat, you'll love Leee too. Kit's cartoons appear in Adoi, a book that sketches everyday foibles of Malaysians and Singaporeans. Adoi will be launched both in Singapore and Malaysia M due to similar anthropological traits in the species inhabiting both countries'* writes
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 17 TODAY TOMORROW \+X OUT AND ABOUT: A Young Persons' Guide To Chinese Orchestra introduces instruments like the pipa and erh-hu. 5 pm. Singapore Conference Hall, (above) V7/( GALLERY: 127 Paintings by Sichuan artist Shen Dao 1 1 Hong. He will also stage demonstrations. 11 am to 7 pm.
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    • 102 17 Bring your pet pussycat along. It can win you fabulous prizes in the cat show. But that's not the only attraction. Play games, win an arm wrestling contest, chuckle at entertainment by Victor Khoo. Food fair favourites like candy floss, popcorn and sizzling hotdogs. To amuse
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 1444 18 RAEMOGUIDE Mil 1:1 JillddlMMJl EH9BI 6am Hews in Britf (Programmes in English) 8 Newt in Brief and Weather Rt- 6an Breakfast Club: Great musical 6 Newsbour 6.05 Oa Air Wake up to lovely melo- g acn Maws in Britf port entertainment to greet you on a 7.00 World News dies
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 434 19  -  By I Geraldine Goh I NTROSPECTIVE rock is the best description of Ramli Sarip's new Malay album, Warisan (Heritage), due to be released at the end of this month. In the track Warisan, for example, he reflects on the need to preserve one's heritage.
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    • Article, Illustration
      289 19  -  Power ballads and bluesy beat Br Debbie Henson WARRANT: DIRTY, ROTTEN, FILTHY, STINKING RICH (CBS) WARRANT is an LA-based quintet and this is their debut. The power and energy of this band is captured on the record thanks to ace producer Beau Hill. Tracks range from power ballads such
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    • 216 19  -  By Lin Sek IN the pop trade, being respected as a musician does not mean your records will reach gold or platinum sales statute. musidane'may ba liandi»pped per- ;f n' XMSPeSaSPvV V 4 C *-> -i\. Elvis Coetello and Lou Reed
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    • 418 20  -  By] Lo Tien Yin SINGAPORE Dance Theatre boys are strong and energetic. They are not afraid to be themselves and that's very important, observed choreographer Timothy Gordon, 30, of the Australian Ballet. "Artists must be allowed to be themselves," he said. "The dancers all
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    • Article, Illustration
      170 20 OVERBOARD (Orchard) COMEDY of riches-to-rags. Real-life couple Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell put up a good performance as husband and wife. A good watch. Time: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pm. CHILD'S PLAY (Capitol, Savoy 2, Republic 2) HORROR thriller about a doll possessed by the spirit of
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    • 310 20  -  Haunted Tower (Saturday midnight at Cathay cinemas) REVIEW/ By Vivien Chiong PRETTY cops and a pretty ghost flit around in the latest Chinese comedy film, Haunted Tower. This sequel to Operation Pink Squad sees the same pretty-in-pink policewomen: Ann Bridgewater, Ng Kwan Yu
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    • 517 21 USA Today. R I OSEANNE is this TV season's single outstanding success story in the United States. There is no close second. The sitcom dynamo has even walloped The Cosby Show in popularity. According to the latest US poll, The Cosby Show a hit for five
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    • 380 21  -  By Vivien Chiong PAN Mei Chen looks more like a rocker than a crooner of love songs. The 19-year-old schoolgirl-turn-ed-singer became popular in Taiwan six months ago when her debut album rocketed to the top of the charts. She is now in Singapore to promote that
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    • 177 21  -  SEENL-ASTNGHT By Sonja Tan IT'S Nutrition Week, and we've been bombarded with information on healthy eating. But diet alone is not enough to keep one young. You need exercise too. So how about Aerobics Oz Style, shown at 6 pm on SBC 8 last night. Evidence
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 179 22 COMICRELIEF Orchard Road/conn Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat "TECHNIQUE 3 -ihouli Uve Seehjf Commg —7 Attevi Jn4 Rose's, +«xes she MMMIBP 4 dropped me for tW'S 'west went h ffil counsellor 1 sWmU Uve ytte* [TechNTQUE 5 ye y CfltHV/Cathy Guisewite )7%l Wl\ iji? I I\ i'. vi 4 THE WINTER
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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  • YOUTHNOW
    • 707 24  -  Stories/1 Karen Goh A i GIRL walks into an office for a job interview. Her mother and younger sister tag along. They wait anxiously outside while she meets the interviewer. This may be an extreme example but it does happen in
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    • 371 24 BE punctual. In fact, go a little early. You start the interview on a bad note if you are late. If you can't avoid being late, call ahead to say so. Be prepared. Read up on the company and the job. For
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  • SPORTS
    • 353 25 Reuter. JAHANGIR Khan of Pakistan, chasing a record-equal-ling eighth British Open squash title, survived a real scare in the last 16 yesterday. The 25-year-old world champion struggled against llth-seeded compatriot Mir Zaman Gul before squeezing through 9-1, 9-0, 7-9, 8-10, 9-2 in an 86-minute battle. Jahangir was plagued
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    • 313 25 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Atlanta 132 Boston 118, Indiana 109 Chicago 105, Phoenix 119 Houston 111, Seattle 116 Miami 111, Los Angeles Clippers 128 Golden State 126, Sacramento 121 Denver 112. ICE HOCKEY NHL Stanley Cup playoff Ist rd: Philadelphia 4 Washington 3,
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    • 599 26 BESTBET :RACE 2 p i UNTERS will flock to Buf kit Timah today, drawn by the scent of a near $150,000 quartet payout on Race 5 at Ipoh races. With 16 runners lining up for the 1400 m trip over Ipoh's short course, finding the first
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    • 317 26 TREBLES are none too frequent for any jockey and particularly so for SY Leong. But this could be Leong's day. His best chance is in the opening race, where he partners Doyen, our best of the day. The Sunfish gelding has had two thirds in
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    • 423 27 JAPANESE ace Akiko Kijimuta made the semi-finals of the DHL Singapore Women's Open tournament at Kallang yesterday, the first time in the history of the Open that an Asian has done so. Poland's Iwona Kuczynska could have won but for trying too hard to get aces
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    • Article, Illustration
      283 27 Wire services. PORTUGAL named injured Atletico Madrid striker Paulo Futre in its 17-man squad for a World Cup qualifier against Switzerland. Futre was hurt on Wednesday during a Cup tie against Barcelona and Spanish doctors said he was doubtful for the April 26 group seven match in Lisbon. The
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    • 333 27  -  The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the SLTA have got together for a project which could be a major boost for tennis in the Republic Stories/ Alfonso Chan TENNIS is Singapore will never be the same again if plans for a proposed $20 million tennis complex come through.
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    • 158 27 GEYLANG WEST, which lost to Thomson in the second round last INTERCON BADMINTON month, turned the tables on the northerners on Thursday to qualify for the grand final of the inter-con-stituency badminton tournament. What sparked its 3-2 victory was a tactical switch in the line-up by
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    • 122 28 FA CUP SEMI-FINAL UPDATE: EVERTON AFP. DAVE Watson, Everton's 27-year-old England defender, is in line for a recall for today's FA Cup semi-final against Norwich at Villa Park. He missed two matches with a hamstring strain. He is included in a squad of 16 along with
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    • 250 28  -  By S Gulam GEYLANG International will compete in the Asean Clubs' Championship after all. The Premier League champion agreed to participate in the tourney in Kuala Lumpur from June 10-20 after the Football Association of Singapore agreed to pay the team's air-fare. This came about
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    • 125 28 FA CUP SEMI-FINAL UPDATE: NOTTINGHAM FOREST AFP. FRANZ Carr is back in the reckoning for Nottingham Forest in today's FA Cup semi-final against Liverpool at Hillsborough but only as substitute. Forest manager Brian Clough has announced an unchanged side but Carr, who has been out for
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    • 256 28 by SHAHIRQN SAHARI ST ANDREW'S School will meet Raffles Institution in the Schools National B Division rugby final on April 28 so what else is new, you might ask. But, surprisingly it will be only the sixth head-to-head final confrontation between the arch-rivals in the
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    • 222 28  -  Stories/. Abdul Shukor AFTER two weeks of training under coach Jita Singh, the national soccer team is showing steady progress. It put up a polished performance to beat Singapore Chinese FC 4-1 in a friendly at Jalan Besar last night.
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    • 413 29  -  By Shahiron Sahari SEOUL Olympics swimmer David Lim's aim for a golden Southeast Asia Games has received a welcome boost from the army. David, a national serviceman, has been granted permission by the ar- my to postpone his three-month-long Combat Medics training course until after
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 378 25 EMPLOYMENTS Motor vehicles company urgently requires ADMINISTRATION CLERK with/without experience fresh school leavers may apply SALES REPRESENTATIVE (male/ female) with experience possess own vehicle pleasant looking For all posts preferably applicants staying around Tam pines, Changi or Bedok area Please call *****30 for an interview. IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITY FOR Ladies/ housewives
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 93 26 SENTOSA HI-TEC PROGRESSIVE 12.5 KM RUN i All participants get to take part in a lucky draw^"^^^ i Date/Time: Divisions: Sat 20 May 500 pm Men s lunior (19 yrs&under) 1 Start/Finish: Men's Open (20 39 yrs) < New Ferry Terminal Men's Veteran (40 —49 yrs| Distance Men s Senior
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 107 27 (limited tn the first 300 entrant*) DATE > April 29,1989 (Saturday, 8.30 am) PLACE t Kalians Tennis Centre OPEN TO 8 -14 YEARS OLD HEAD COACH t BUI Gilmour (National President, Tennis Professional Association of I Australia, International Grand Prix Circuit Supervisor Referee) ENTRY FORM NAME.- AGE: TEL NO: j
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
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