The New Paper, 16 May 1989

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    • 190 1 received 16 MAY 1989 H||^ TMIMCAl 3»VKBS pl\ !*TK (TfA) NAiif'AL LfBKARY SrOAPORB MAIDS GO MISSING About 70 Filipino maids walk out on their bosses every month. And more are expected to do so, says a Philippine assy spokesman. Among reasons cited: conflict wit employers, overwork, abuse, and inability to
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    • 32 1 THE NEWS TODAY Jalan Toa Payoh this morning: The traffic was slow moving. Government has announced a new, interim package of measures to ease traffic congestion. Road-users react. Pages 6 and 7
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 435 2  -  By Karen Goh FILIPINO maids in Singapore walked out on their employers at the rate of about 70 a month last year. This was twice the rate in 1987, when about 40 maids ran away each month. The number looks set to be higher this
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    • 85 2 MAKE a police report. If the maid cannot be found, her work permit ia cancelled and you are given another seven days to find her before the Immigration Department considers forfeiting the $6,000 deposit. Sometimes more time is given if you have difficulty finding the
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    • 144 2 TRADE and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong has begun a visit to the United States by meeting US Trade Representative Carla Hills and Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher. Brigadier-General (Res) Lee met the US officials yesterday at the start of his 10-day investment mission to the
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    • 152 2 Wire services. POP star George Michael has won libel damages of at least $328,000 from the British newspaper, The Sun. The tabloid had alleged he gatecrashed a party given by composer Andrew Lloyd-Webber and was drunk and abusive. Michael's lawyer said the allegations were false and
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    • 197 2 Wire services. A DIPLOMATIC flap has erupted between Washington and Seoul over the use of the word "murderers" in a US condemnation of the death of a South Korean student. South Korean diplomats have asked the United States to explain
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    • 382 3  -  By Ernest Yeo M R Lee Ban Chia may not have green fingers, but he knows virtually everything anyone needs to know about 'cheen chow or green herbs. He sells them at his Chinese medicine shop which is one of the few of its
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    • 173 3 MR Lee Ban Chai gives some pointers on how to prepare some of the herbs he sells. Kor teng (bitter nail): This is a long, spindly plant with nodules that look like thorns. Boil in water. Add pork if desired. This herb is prescribed for patients
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    • 162 3 HEAVY vehicles may need to have rear bumpers soon. The Traffic Police and the Registry of Vehicles are considering making rear bumpers compulsory for these vehicles to minimise risks to car drivers and passengers during accidents. In a Shin Min report published yesterday, the Senior
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 478 4  -  By Augustine Low w w ORKING mothers in the civil service will now find it easier to take time off to look after their young children. More flexible hours have been introduced to encourage them to work part-time. The women can now choose
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    • 198 4 THE Housing Board is to try out automatic ticketing in open-air car parks in its housing estates. The first will be at Ang Mo Kio Central, said Shin Min Daily News yesterday, quoting reliable sources. The board has been studying the possibility of automatic
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    • 354 4 THERE is one side of the business which airlines do not publicise. That is the flying of a body from one country to another. Airlines naturally prefer to keep this as quiet as possible because it may upset passengers to know there is a coffin on
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    • 553 5 Last November, plans to convert Admiralty House at Old Nelson Road in the former Naval Base into an exclusive country club were made public. But the application was rejected recently by the Registry of Societies. CHOW WAI FONG has the details This story resulted from
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    • 231 5 SIA's profits may exceed 1 billion SINGAPORE Airlines' profit is expected to go beyond the $1 billion mark. The airline is expected to show at least a two-thirds rise in after-tax profit over the previous financial year's $602.6 million, according to analysts contacted by Business Times. With the continuing world-wide
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    • 354 6  -  By Thusitha de Silva QANTAS is clamping down on the use of laptop computers on its planes. The Australian airline introduced regulations for passengers using laptop computers on board last month, according to travel trade sources. The regulations are a preventive measure against some
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    • 81 6 QANTAS guidelines for the use of laptops in its aircraft are: Laptops must conform with the regulations of the US governing body, the Federal Communications Commission. They must be stored safely during take-off and landing and whenever the "Fasten seat-belt" sign comes on. If
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    • 210 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. banter: Conversation that is amusing and friendly. Cappuccino: Espresso coffee served with whipped cream and often flavoured with cinnamon. catchy: Refers usually to songs that attract attention or interest
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    • 125 6 SEVENTEEN days more and it would have been safe for Bohari bin Sweetho to ride a motorcycle. On Oct 29, 1987 the 19-year-old Vigilante Corps national serviceman had been disqualified from riding for a year as a result of a traffic offence. But Bohari could
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    • 622 6 Mr Ranjit Singh, 36, taxi driver "BUSES don't have to pay for the CBD, so why do we have to pay? We are also public transport like buses. "We will make the passengers pay for the CBD, but it will affect our business,
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    • Article, Illustration
      66 7 The Government has announced a package of measures as part of its solution to traffic congestion. It wants to keep the number of cars down, curb car use and distribute traffic more evenly. The package is designed to help traffic flow smoothly until Electronic Road Pricing can be
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      200 7 PETROL prices are up, car parking fees are up, and area licensing fees affect you too. So, how does all this affect your wallet? The New Paper looks at an average motorist. This individual drives about 1,200 km a month, and gets between 13 and 15 km to
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      163 7 TRAFFIC jams and slow-, moving vehicles are already a problem all over Singapore. These will worsen if steps are not taken to control car use. Every morning, there are traffic jams all over Singapore. There are some mornings when it seems like nothing is moving at all This
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      378 7 WHY THESE MEASURES? AREA LICENSING SCHEME IT will affect all vehicles except public buses. Now, two thirds of vehicles entering the Cen- tral Business District do not pay. The Ministry of Communications and Information said all vehicles should bear the cost because road space, as a scarce resource,
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    • 389 5 Is this how your child spends his time during the holidays? f IW I ij Mtx ■■^H nit- *X >*'■» -v. 1 Q We're not saying that you should stop your child from watching of 1 to 1. No sharing whatsoever, giving your child a thorough television completely. With the
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 562 8 Wreath-laying off suddenly Wire services. Massive protests clouded the SinoSoviet summit for a second day today, forcing abrupt cancellation of a wreath-laying ceremony for President Mikhail Gorbachev before his landmark meeting with Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping. Some of the thousands of striking students threatened to set themselves aflame unless the
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    • 200 8 Wire services. VISITING Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev offered an olive branch to his Chinese hosts by accepting partial blame for the 30-year chill in their relations. "On behalf of the Soviet leadership, I express regret that it happened this way. It is possible
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    • 231 8 Wire services. THE Soviet Union has begun a military withdrawal from Mongolia. The shift was apparently scheduled to coincide with Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev's summit visit to China. The first of some 50,000 troops and nearly 2,000 armoured vehicles due to leave Mongolia by the end
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    • 140 9 Wire services. A MUTUAL dislike for the US could bring Iran and North Korea closer, says Iranian President Ali Khamenei. The Iranian leader told North Korean President Kim II Sung yesterday: "AntiAmericanism can be the most important factor in our cooperation with the People's Democratic Republic
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    • 75 9 Wire services. FLABBY policemen in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad have been ordered to trim their waistline or risk disciplinary action. The Interior Minister has directed the Inspector-Gener-al of Police to give overweight policemen in Islamabad six weeks to shape up and bring their
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    • 286 9 Wire services. T WO former Malaysian premiers have abandoned a court battle over the legitimacy of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's New Umno. Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia's first premier and Tun Hussein Onn, Dr Mahathir's predecessor, told the Supreme Court yesterday through their lawyer
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    • 48 9 In trouble: An overheated car lies stranded on the pavement in PicadiUy Circus after being caught in one of the many traffic jams throughout central London streets. The chaos was caused by a one-day strike by bus and underground train drivers yesterday. Picture/ Afp
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    • 316 9 Wire services. MORE than 6,000 Chakma tribals from Bangladesh have taken refuge in India after fleeing government troops in their country. Indian officials said in New Delhi yesterday that some 500 others are camped on the border seeking entry. This is the first major
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    • 269 10 Wire services. Reformers have gained more seats in the new Soviet parliament. The most resounding victory in Sunday's second-round elections went to a criminal investigator who charged corruption at the highest levels. Prosecutor Nikolai Ivanov won the Leningrad seat with 61 per cent votes against
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    • 188 10 Wire services. US President George Bush vows to "take back the streets" from criminals. Under his $2.4 billion plan, more prisons would be built, more police hired and the number of bullets in a firearm restricted. The President yesterday urged Congress to join
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    • 74 10 Wire services. A PARAMILITARY colonel who reportedly forced a reporter at gunpoint to eat a copy of his own newspaper is said to have been relieved of his post in the Philippines. Reporter Luis Reyes alleged that Lt-Colonel Norberto Manaog pointed a gun at his head
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    • 45 11 Traditional: Solidarity leader Lech Walesa, clad in traditional Polish garb, gets a lift from a fanner as he makes his way to a campaign for allies in Raclawice. Poland will hold its first multi-candidate parliamentary election in June. Picture/ Afp
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    • 251 11 Wire services. THE World Health Organisation has called for a global ban on the commercial traffic in human organs for transplantation. The annual assembly of the WHO adopted a resolution urging, the ban after it was told the traffic was increasing, specifically
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    • 172 11 Wire services. GIRLS write better than boys, not because of any genetic differences but because they get more encouragement to do so, say researchers. Writing samples from 43,563 students on five continents indicate girls are better at expressing their ideas on paper, said the International
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  • FOREIGN STOCKS
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      289 11 Wire services. SHARES were bright, but a modest opening on Wall Street cut back early gains on the London stock exchange. Traders said the market showed a reasonably strong undertone but that activity was damped by a transportation strike that paralyzed much of the city and kept many market
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    • 93 11 SHARE prices rose in opening trade on the Tokyo stock exchange this morning, supported mainly by what looked like index-linked buying by investment trusts, brokers said. They said the market will be quiet again today if the US dollar continues rising against the yen. The dollar closed at 137.15/20
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    • 51 11 FT Industrials Mon 1,787.20 (1,779.10) Dow Jones Average Mon 2,463.89 (2,439.70) ST Industrial Mon 1295.40 (1,285.07) NST Industrial Mon 2248.81 (2,221.76) Hongkong Hang Seng Mon 3309.64 (3,278.43) Australian All Ordinaries Mon 1565.90 (1,536.20) Nikkei Stock Average Mon 33,716.29 (33,866.33) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      263 11 Wire services. ON the New York stock exchange share prices continued their surge upwards yesterday with the Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials adding another 24.19 points to its 56.82-point gain on Friday. The Dow surged to 2,463.89 points, its highest level since the October 19, 1987
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 541 12  -  By Paul Zach THE long-expected compact disc price war has finally begun a month after Polygram sparked it with an across-the-board price cut. This has brought prices to their lowest levels since CDs first hit Singapore six years ago. It has also ignited a round
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    • 127 12 What to look for HERE'S a list of some popular titles on Polygram labels now on sale at new low prices. Bee Gees, Best of Vol 1 $16.50 Bee Gees, Best of Vol 2 $16.50 Def Leppard, Hysteria $23 Dire Straits, Brothers in Arms
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    • 267 12 EYETOEYE DOES sitting near a TV monitor affect the eye? How successful are eye operations in bringing a short-sighted person's vision back to normaL MUHD SIDIQUE Singapore 0314 Dear Mr Sidique, TV monitors do not have any harmful radiation. But if you do
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 438 13  -  Pasta Fretca da Salvatore Blk 833 #01-03 Royalville Bukit Timah Road Singapore 1027 Tol: 469-4920 Open daily from 7 am to 10 pm. Stories/ Brenton Wong p ASTA is a very emotional word for many gourmets and gourmands. It conjures up images of spaghetti,
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    • 296 13 HAVING bought about 2 kg of pasta from Pasta Fresca da Salvatore, I decided to have a pasta party. Here is one of my recipes for baked pasta. Use pasta shells, macaroni, tortellini or a mixture of these. Ingredients 200-250 g
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    • 368 13  -  MICROWAVECOOK By] K Karuna HERE is a gourmet experience that lets you use the microwave oven to dish out a chicken rice dish with a spicy soup that is a combination of Thai and Indian cuisine. Ingredients for soup 10 chicken wings
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  • Showtime
    • 423 14  -  Stories/ Lo Tien Yin WHO payB Jacintha to sing my song? This was just one question that budding songwriters asked at the tea reception held to answer their queries on writing winning songs. Held at SBC last Saturday, 120 would-be contestants for the Fourth
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    • 99 14 MELODY is most important, followed by the arrangement end the lyrics. For example, the Beatles' Obladi, Oblada, has simple chords but is very catchy. Listen to the redio end find out the trend. Love ballads are a safe bet, but budding songwriters should also experiment more.
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    • 224 14 FOR the first time, SBC will offer a second prize of $1,000 in this year's Fourth National Song Competition. For the past three contests, there had only been one prize, of $5,000, and a trophy for the beet original song. Dick Lee, local composer
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1779 15 Television H| M Tour of Duty Under Siege Some Call it Jazz Tuesday Premiere Barracuda SCREEN m (9.30pm, SBC 5) (9.00pm, SBC 12) (10.36pm, SBC 5) OEMS CAPTAIN Larry Heath arrives to VIOLINIST Randy Sabien takes centre stage MOBSTER Zoli Scoane fears for his life and those of his Jr
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  • spotlight
    • 1286 16 When Frank Bruno was thrashed by Mike Tyson inside five rounds three months ago, it was no surprise to the experts Insiders had never considered Bruno a good fighter. His record was manufactured to give him a go at the top. And he flopped. Now, from
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    • 108 16 fwwio m IM*i MtiioitQ from t tufthk promotions the issue of Boisß^ Boxers' welfare is the board's reeponsfoflity. And what s shock the board caused on Oct 8, 1980, when it rejected Bruno's application to box professionally. He was short- sighted in the right eye. Bruno's manager,
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    • 52 16 making, Bruno wan fed easy opponents, and in 1986 lie looked the oddi-cn favourite to take the WBA title held by Tim Witherspoon. Visitors to Witherspoon's' training camp wne astonished by his lethargy. He had admitted to taking drugs and was in conflict with manager Don King,
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 365 18  -  Porfoct Match Coning to Stow dooms* noxt wook PREVIEW/ By Wong Sing Yeong CAROL Cheng and George Lam look set to become the most successful screen couple in Hongkong. Their first comedy together, Heart to Hearts, was a box-office hit last year. Now they
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    • 441 18  -  Buster Coning to Shaw cinemas REVIEW/ By Sonja Tan YOU know Phil Collins the rock star. Now meet Phil Collins the actor! No kidding. In his movie debut, Collins plays the part of Ronald "Buster" Edwards with complete conviction. Buster took part in the Great Train
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    • Article, Illustration
      250 18 POLICE ACADEMY SIX: CITY UNDER SIEGE (Capitol, Changi 3 Republic 2) THE lunatic nutballs return to fight a crime ring, known as the Wilson Heights Gang, headed by the mysterious Mastermind who is threatening the peace of the city. Times: Capitol: 11 am, 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pm Changi
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    • 401 19  -  By Wong Sing Yeong R I EMEMBER those lovely nubile Japanese girls who appear in the Kao Shampoo commercials? t From next week, relatively unknown SBC actress Madeline Zhu Leling will become the first Singaporean to be a Kao Shampoo girl. Kao had previously
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    • 184 19 GIRL skipping in the streets. Girl on merry-go-round. Girl cycling in the park. Girls blowing bubbles. These were scenes in previous Kao ads. They had one thing in common. They all featured young, fresh-faced Japanese models with healthy flowing hair that was usually longer
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    • 162 19 SARAH Chen, well-known for her crys-tal-clear voice, started her singing career in 1976. In a decade, she has more than 20 records including three in English, The Right To Sing, The Miracle of Love and Hold Me Now. She started
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    • 481 20 T I 1 iHE mother of the five-year-old boy who died after a beating by his stepmother, has offered to help in the production of a film based on the tragic incident. Daeng Alimah bte Haji Ali, 26, contacted actress-singer-producer Fauziah Ahmad Daud on Sunday
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    • 190 20  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Wong Sing Yeong THE British magazine show Wired last night (10.35 pm, SBC 5) showed us three faces of pop music. First, there was an interview with British group Style Council. Throughout the interview, group members Paul Weller and Mick Talbot would
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    • 273 20 JAZZ for everyone? Not quite. Only about 50 people went to the first free Jazz for Everyone concert in Braddell Heights CC last night. It was the first of eight concerts by local group Jeramzee organised by the Ministry for Community Development
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 1242 21 RADtOGUIDE EMXHI Enmni rnirrnnsffin [£9HH NOON Newt la Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Newt In Brief aad Weather NOON Oeed Mask, Ceavaay lid Ma: NOON Nmdwk 12.05 Laachdata: A musical selection NOON BeaetHal Mask: Light instru- Bepert Noon-time musical entertain- 12.30 My Early Years: Nigel Hawis offered here for your
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    • 241 22 HER WORLD OFFERS YOU FANTASTIC PHUKET FOR $499 4 Days 3 Nights 20 July 23 July 1989 H jßr°(v ctN T *to *o<OtS X m A X ar.jgj The price, $499 is inclusive of: Air passage SINGAPORE-PHUKET-SINGAPORE economy class. Three nights twin-sharing accommodation at Phuket Island Resort. Daily breakfast. Dinners
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 205 23 COMIC RELIEF Orchard Road/conn Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat f7~ [so 100 uIEKEM'T [TiTirifra LlWb IWST \ANbt I flMfll UIMAT S SSaUWAN SfcEfcHt IS! HE'S s*l. WW P7^IT Cathy/Cathy Gui sew it e N I INCREOIBLE NEW DRESS, BUT IPERFECT SHOES, BUT NO WATCH- 'FABULOUS JACKET, BUT N0 T fTHE INOIVIOUAL
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  • SPORTS
    • 155 24 ON THE TRACK ...with DENNIS CHIA MARTIAN Manhunter brightened up a dull day at Bukit Timah t.hia morning. With apprentice Saifudin astride, the grey showed improvement when he drew away from Olympic Star (Lyndon) over 600 m in 40.6. The going was yielding. Exuberant (Leong) did a two-round
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    • 284 24 Wire services. Nobby Stiles, a member of England's World Cupwinning team in 1966, has been dismissed as youth team coach of Second Division West Bromwich Albion. Albion player-manager Brian Talbot said: "I warned that changes needed to be made at all levels of the club." Gerry Francis, the former
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    • 404 25 8 06 < X A new gym in Marina South promises to be everything the yuppie could want even to the extent of opening at 6.30 am for early birds. ABDUL SHUKOR~ reports WHEN the Marinaworld Gym opens on June 18, it will mark the beginning
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    • 93 25 QIGONG 15th MOVEMENT INHALE and move body. This technique is similar to the previous "moon in bosom". The difference is that you should lift your heel and raise both arms from the sides with palms facing downwards and wrists lifted, as if taking flight (Fig I). While
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    • 305 25 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Division One: English: Coventry 2 Nottingham Forest 2, Everton 1 Derby 0. Holland: Fortune Sittard 1 Haarlem 1, FC Groningen 1 PSV Eindhoven 2, FC Utrecht 1 RKC 2, MVV Maastricht 2 Roda JC 1, Feyenoord 1 FC Twente 1, Volendam
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    • 143 25 A LOW-CALORIE diet does result in weight loss. Studies show that some of this weight loss comes not from body fat, but from the muscles, vital organs, and extracellular fluid. Loss of protein from these vital cells and organs is difficult to avoid with even a
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    • 200 26 AFP. LAN Wilson's first League goal for Everton earned it a 1-0 home win over Derby yesterday. The former Scotland midfielder blasted Michael Forsyth's clearance of a Neil McDonald cross past Peter Shilton from 20 metres in the 16th minute. It was Everton's third consecutive win. The success
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    • 160 26 AFP. PSV EINDHOVEN clinched the Dutch First Division soccer title for the fourth year in succession, and the 11th time in all yesterday. It gained the honours following a 2-1 win at FC Groningen. With one match left, it heads nearest rival Ajax by three
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    • 283 27 TRANSFER TALES Reuter. D lEGO Maradona is to stay with Napoli. Maradona, who last week was involved in a row over his future at Napoli, said yesterday he would stay with the Italian First Division club until his contract ended in 1993. In an interview for Italian television,
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    • 177 27 AFP. ITALIAN champion-elect Inter-Milan will have a trio of West German internationals in its ranks next season. It completed the signing of striker Jurgen Klinsmann yesterday. He joins teammates Lothar Matthaus and Andreas Brehme. The 24-year-old Klinsmann, who hopes to help VFB Stuttgart lift the Uefa Cup
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    • 100 27 AFP. ASTON Villa striker Alan Mclnally will not be moving to France. Several press reports last week linked him with French First Division club Nantes. The Scottish international said: "I've read about proposed moves, but I can assure everyone that I'm not going anywhere. "In
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    • 110 27 AFP. RICKY Hill, Luton's former England midfielder, is to have transfer talks with French club Le Havre next week. The 30-year-old, given a free transfer by the First Division side, is keen to follow former Luton teammate Brian Stein into French football. "Brian
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    • 271 27 AFP. NAPOLI striker Andrea Carnevale is racing against time to be fit for the Uefa Cup final second leg against host VFB Stuttgart tomorrow. Carnevale was injured in the 1-1 draw with AS Roma on Saturday and has been unable to train for the past two
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    • 177 27 THE PALACE PLUNDER AFP. FOOTBALL Association chairman Bert Millichip has launched an inquiry into the hooliganism that wrecked English football's final full weekend. Violence flared at Crystal Palace, Weston-Super-Mare, Alsager, Portsmouth and Southampton on Saturday. "After Hillsborough I was devastated, but this has left me frustrated," Millichip
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    • 172 27 THE HILLSBOROUGH HELL Reuter. A POLICEMAN'S decision to open a gate into a packed stadium may have led directly to the deaths of 95 English soccer fans last month, but the officer had no other choice, a public inquiry heard yesterday. Counsel Andrew Collins said crowd
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    • 720 28 Should Singapore pull out of the Davis Cup till it is good enough to win? Yes, says the SLTA vice-president for development. No, say the players. ALFONSO CHAN has the story THE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association will soon have to decide whether or not to participate in
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    • 255 28 AP. UNHERALDED Mark Koevermans of Holland, ranked No 98 in the world, stunned third-seeded Kent Carlsson of Sweden 6-3, 6-4 yesterday in the first round of the Italian Open men's tennis championships. Shrugging off the effects of a broken toe suffered two weeks ago, the 21-year-old
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    • 157 28 NST. THE Selangor FA has proposed that 20 per cent of the gate collection at each venue from all matches played in the first week of the Semi-Pro League be contributed to the Mokhtar Dahari Trust Fund. The FAS vice-president R. Ramalingam said yesterday this would
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    • 274 29  -  Stories/ S Gulam JITA Singh welcomed the new pay structure for his players though he felt it would have been much better had the entire squad been included in the scheme. "It's a positive move," commented the national coach last night on the Football Association
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    • 314 29 PROVE your worth and you will be rewarded handsomely. That's the message the Football Association of Singapore is driving across to the national players with its new pay structure. Singapore's top 16 players selected from a squad of 25 for the Malaysia Cup will be
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