The New Paper, 25 May 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS
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    • 112 1 I I 5 r} tt 1989 *'Hj I I died over a Walkman radio-cassette-recorder. The word "Walkman" was heard during an argument before the stabbings. There was also a woman in the case./ Page 2 TEA AND COMPANY She gave them tea and her company. They presented her with flowers
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 1 Modest beauty: "I don't consider myself as the most beautiful woman in the world," says the new Miss Universe, 22-year-old Angela Visser of Holland. /21. Picture/ REUTER
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 478 2  -  By Yusman Ahmad A WALKMAN radio-cassette recorder is believed to be at the centre of the Tanglin Halt double murder case. Two men were murdered yesterday following a quarrel outside a flat on the second floor of Block 27. They were identified as Mr Mohd Johar
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    • 210 2 Wire services. CHINA'S official media today accused rebel students occupying Beijing of being counter-revolu-tionaries, raising fears among students of a crackdown. Radio Beijing's morning newscast carried the text of a message from military leaders calling on all troops to follow the orders of the
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    • 142 2 Wire services. DANCERS from Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet touring the US will have to perform in costumes scavenged from ballet houses in Chicago. Why? Because the Soviet airline Aeroflot lost their luggage. Finding fitting costumes for Giselle, Swan Lake and other
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    • 204 2 Wire services. TELEVISION viewers worldwide were able to follow the European Champions' Cup final despite a two-hour work stoppage by Spanish television employees. Spanish National Television (TVE) workers were expected to leave their posts 15 minutes into the game as part
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    • 533 3 It may be possible one day to walk from Kusu Island to Lazarus Island. That is, if someone decides to take up the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's idea of developing a cluster of the Southern Islands into a tropical paradise like the Caribbean Islands. Reporter CHOW
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 411 4  -  By Yusman Ahmad A SELF-CONFESSED glue sniffer told a group of 200 pre-university students yesterday that he picked up the habit when his father died. The man, aged 28, said: "My father died when I was 13. When he died I became lost and was lonely
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    • 342 4 THE tax man enjoyed a bumper tax harvest in the first three months of this year literally. Motor vehicle taxes brought in $480 million. This was up more than a third from $352 million in the same quarter last year, according to
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    • 326 5  -  By Vivien Chiong PLASTIC cards can be used to pay for some massage or social escort services. Now American Express, which has "one or two" massage parlours on its list of clients, has stopped accepting such establishments. The "one or two" who are
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    • 214 5 COMPUTERS should be used as commonly as electronic calculators iii the engineering of buildings and in project management. But only about 6 per cent of Singapore's construction industry is now doing so. This message was scheduled to be delivered this morning by
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    • 424 6  -  By Harinder Gill THE Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) will have four new halls of residence in 1991. By then, its student population is expected to have almost doubled. Work on the $42 million complex begins next week. When the job is done, NTI will
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    • 157 6 ABOUT 85 to 90 per cent of NTI students ask for rooms in a hall of residence. Between 80 and 85 per cent actually get one, said Mr Ling Sing Wong, the NTI registrar. He added: "We try to provide as many
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    • 113 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. advocate: To support something publicly. anatomy: An analysis of something. coagulated: Thickened. complement: That which shows off the good quality that something else has. consolidate: Strengthen. convictions: Strong beliefs
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    • 129 6 MAJOR format changes have been introduced in Visquiz, the general knowledge quiz organised by the People's Association. The quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals will consist of three rounds. For the past seven years, there have been five rounds. Contestants will have to answer questions from all the
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    • Article, Illustration
      424 7  -  By Augustine Low IT WAS a last "battle" to remember for most of the 530 Singapore soldiers who took part in a living-firing exercise with Malaysian soldiers yesterday. As national servicemen, they will leave the army within the next few months. But their 136 Malaysian counterparts from
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    • 139 7 SINGAPORE must keep its reputation as a good business centre, Trade and Industry Minister Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong has said. He said US businessmen were not interested in the arrests of people who posed a security threat to Singapore, or the
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    • 891 8  -  Stories/ Irene Ng HOW odd. Here we are, all 500 of us Malays, Chinese, Eurasians, Indians sitting down to a talk on Indian customs and practices. Don't we know enough about our neighbours from rubbing shoulders with them daily, I wondered to myself. Do
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    • 237 8 FAITHFUL New Paper reader Mr Chew Yoke reaped a reward yesterday. He won two Jordache watches in the The New Paper/Jordache Time Puzzle contest. His coupons were among about 1,300 sent in for the contest yesterday. It is held every day for this week. Mr
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 301 9 Wire services. A DRUNKEN train driver might have caused the accident in northern Thailand in which 22 people have died so far. Officials in Bangkok and in Lampang, a town close to the scene of the disaster in Phrae province, said yesterday that
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    • 279 9 Wire services. IN a dramatic show of support for the embattled government of Afghan President Najibullah, the Soviet Union has supplied more tanks and artillery to Kabul. A huge column of T-62 and T-54 tanks, armoured personnel carriers and artillery driven by Afghan soldiers
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    • 142 9 Wire services. ARAB leaders, now in Morocco for a meeting, remain divided over issues such as the Lebanese civil war as the summit nears its end. Delegates to the Arab League meeting said yesterday that the leaders were at odds over a proposal
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    • 180 9 Wire services. AN American television reporter who posed nude for Playboy magazine believes she lost her job because viewers might not listen to the news if she stayed on air. Ms Shelly Jamison, who was a reporter at CBS affiliate KTSP-TV Channel 10
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    • 297 10 Wire services. T HE wife of the mass killer "Yorkshire Ripper" has won a record $1.9 million in libel damages from Britain's best-known satirical magazine. A jury sitting in a London court yesterday ordered Private Eye magazine to pay the record
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    • 199 10 Wire services. INDIA and Pakistan have agreed to set up joint military patrols on their common frontier to combat drug trafficking and smuggling and to tighten border security. A joint statement issued in New Delhi and Islamabad after three rounds of talks said that
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    • 132 10 Wire services. GOVERNOR George Deukmejian has signed two landmark bills making California the first US state to outlaw military-style guns. The legislation was passed yesterday despite vigorous opposition from the National Rifle Association (NRA). It bans the import, manu- facture, sale or possession without a special
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    • 144 10 Wire services. CONVICTED war criminal Paul Touvier has been arrested in France after 45 years on the run during which he is alleged to have been sheltered by Roman Catholic traditionalists. French police arrested Touvier in a priory belonging to excommunicated Archbishop Marcel
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    • 327 10 Wire services. YANG Zhisheng wakes up each morning and stands facing the sun atop the public bus that is his temporary home, playing his accordion. He looks over a sea of tents and campsites stretched across Tiananmen Square, where students demanding democratic reforms
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 39 11 Recycled: Japanese children play around a dinosaur made from used tyres in the residential district of Kamata, southern Tokyo. The use of such discarded materials is unusual in Japan, a country that rarely recycles waste. Picture/ Afp
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    • 250 11 Wire services. FRANCE is to write off publicsector debts of more than $4.5 billion for what it considers the world's 35 poorest countries. The announcement made by President Francois Mitterrand in Dakar, Senegal, yesterday is believed to affect mostly former French or
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    • 140 11 Wire services. THE United States views Moscow's latest offer to make sweeping cuts in its conventional forces as promising but not enough. "These reductions, even if implemented, are not enough to eliminate the superiority the Soviet Union enjoys now (in conventional forces)," President
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  • FOREIGN STOCKS
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      276 11 Wire services. THE Bank of England's 1 per cent hike in interest rates to 14 per cent today weighed heavily on the London stock market. The Financial Times 30share index fell 13.4 points to close at 1,774. Gilts ended easier by around 18 pence. Volume fell to 468.3 million
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    • 86 11 Reuter. SHARE prices opened firmer on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. Brokers expect the Bank of Japan to raise the discount rate soon in view of the surging US dollar against the yen. The key 225-share Nikkei index firmed 57.86 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 33,909.68 in 10
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    • 51 11 FT Industrials Wed 1,774.00 (1,787.40) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,483.87 (2,478.01) ST Industrial Wed 1,280.57 (1,291.92) NST Industrial Wed 2,224.84 (2,237.27) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 3,008.73 (3,067.65) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,570.40 (1,582.60) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 33,851.82 (33,816.61) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      276 11 Wire services. WAII Street 9tock prices closed slightly higher in moderate, uneventful trading yesterday with little news to spur investors. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 5.86 points to close at 2,483.87. Advancing issues outnumbered decliners by six to five on the New York Stock Exchange,
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 538 12  -  By Geneieve Kwek THE latest photo studio in town specialises in photographs of children. "I think there is a vacuum here and the time is right," said Mrs Lawrena Soh, one of the partners in Portrait Express. Set up on May 1, the
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    • 160 12 SHOPPING BUG YOU can get your birthday cake to sing along with you if you wish with the latest musical cakes in town. These cakes, which came in last week, are actually made of candle wax with a built-in integrated circuit which senses heat or light
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 404 13 Wire services. w ITH more than 2,000 kinds of cheese available, there's one for every occasion, from being served on a burger to the perfect complement with wine. But how do you read the labels? Knowing the basics about cheese and cheese labels
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    • 564 13 LIFELINES THIS is a weekly column. It will answer your questions on eating healthily and nutrition. The answers are given by the Health Ministry. Send your questions to Lifelines, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923 or call Hotline Plus 734-7711. WHAT
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  • Showtime
    • 397 14  -  By Adeline Woon TEENAGERS will be teenagers the world over. Only adolescents will ask each other about homework, teachers, first kisses, first crushes, and boyfriends. Tiffany's fans asked questions like these of their pop idol during the Tea with Tiffany promotion organised by
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    • 279 14 Her distinctive red hair "When I was 13, I wanted to change the colour to anything else, it didn't matter what! But then I decided not to when I was 14. It's a part of me, so why change it?" Her first
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  • spotlight
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      930 16 Not content with just the Tees and sympathy of its old "exclusive" image, Giordano did some soul-searching in 1985. Since then, the eight-year old Hongkong company has begun a saucy media blitz with an eye on the lucrative mass market. Now, it plans to expand its product lines
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    • 382 16 UNTIL a year ago, Giordano could not even afford to spend on advertising properly. This year, it's pumping $800,000 into it. The figure is based on 4 per cent of the expected annual turnover. It spent about $600,000 on advertisements last year. When Giordano
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 336 18  -  The Land Before Time Next change Prince 1 and Changi 3 PREVIEW/ By Sonja Tan ONCE upon this same earth in the time of the dinosaurs in the land before time that's when our adventure begins. The story spawns with the birth
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    • 199 18  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Sonja Tan AFTER the October 19 crash, everyone who has dabbled in stocks and shares, who made and then lost money, will know the feeling of Wall Street Blues. Well, as they say, "easy come, easy go". But the Tattingers episode Wall Street
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    • 128 18 AT 17, Tiffany has emerged as one of pop's biggest recording artists with her quadruple platinum debut album containing three Top 10 singles, two of which went to No 1. Tiffany describes herself as a normal kid who liked to sing along
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    • Article, Illustration
      248 18 A CRY IN THE DARK (Cathay Marina 1) A FAMILY drama and documentary. A nine-week-old baby disappeared in the Australian outback. The Australian media suggested her mother Lindy Chamberlain was the murderer. Cry sets out to prove the Chamberlains' innocence, and in the process, puts almost everybody else on
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    • 486 19 What's different with this year's Miss Universe pageant? LIM KUAN CHIANG catches the glittering event on TV, and gives his views L AST year's Miss Universe results must have been a fluke. After sitting through this year's telecast from Cancun, Mexico, it is hard for
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    • 301 19 SHE did not make it past the first round of the Miss Universe pageant, but Pauline Chong is not disappointed. In a telephone interview after the finals yesterday, our girl said she had not expected to qualify for the Top 10. "I did my best," said the
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    • 122 19 Wire services. THE new Miss Universe, 22-year-old Angela Visser of the Netherlands has begun her reign by bidding a public farewell to her boyfriend. What's more, the blonde, green-eyed model from Rotterdam said: "I don't consider myself the most beautiful woman in the world at all." Miss Visser
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    • 349 20  -  Stories/ Lo Tien Yin s BC's longest-running variety series for children, with its motley cast of robots, ani- mals and humans will meet the public on Sunday. The producers of Kelab Mat Yoyo, which reached its 108 th episode this week, will stage a
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    • 185 20 SRIWANI A Razak, 12, is better known as Yaya, a furry feline. She has "meowed" through countless Mat Yoyo shows since she started eight years ago. But now she may "beep-beep" her way through the series. She has turned human in this year's
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    • 283 20 JAZZ seems to be catching on with the young, at least in its fusion form. Local jazz band Jeramzee has been getting good turnouts for a series of shows at colleges and community centres. Yesterday Jeramzee performed to a packed lecture hall at Raffles Junior
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS
    • 234 24 BEN Johnson's doctor testified yesterday the sprinter had taken banned steroids since 1981 and that some of the drugs were later supplied by an East German athlete. Dr George Mario (Jamie) Astaphan also told a government hearing into the use of drugs in sports that
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    • 303 24 MORNING TRACKWORK RACING... with DENNIS CHIA NEW Bay has come to hand since his debut here last month and has a great chance of opening winning accounts at Kuala Lumpur this week. He worked with great gusto on a good track this morning, running 600
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    • 329 25 Mokhtar Dahari's Singapore rivals of yesteryear are ready and willing to play today for the man who was once their greatest adversary. S GULAM has the story THREE former Singapore soccer stars have come to the aid of a former adversary. S Rajagopal, Quah Kim
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    • 416 25  -  MOKHTAR'S SEARCH FOR A CURE By S Gulam TWO Singaporeans want to help treat ailing Malaysian soccer legend Mokhtar Dahari. Mr Justin Morais, a former national soccer team trainer, said he was prepared to help the former star with modern physical therapy. Also offering
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    • 298 25 TWO well-known clubs face expulsion from the National Football League for conceding walkovers. Farrer Park United and Hai Sing Park Rangers have been asked to explain why they failed to play their scheduled League matches last week. If their explanations are
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    • 503 26  -  yifl Ken Jalleh THIS has been brought to you by one who has waded through cats, dogs and a predawn storm, just as Ruud Gullit was having a ball in the Barcelona sunshine halfway around the world. Whoever said the rain falls mainly on the plain in
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    • 154 26 TEAM TENNIS CUP Wire services. ARGENTINA upset Sweden 2-1 and Australia swept past Czechoslovakia 3-0 at the World Team Cup tennis tournament in Duesseldorf yesterday. The unexpected win over the defending champion gave Argentina a 2-0 record in the Red Group and the South Americans need only
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    • 196 26 AFP. BLACKBURN squeezed into the Second Division playoff final after a bad-tem-pered semi-final second leg with Watford at Vicarage Road. The two teams, which drew 0-0 at Blackburn on Monday, finished 1-1 after extra time a result which takes Blackburn into a final meeting with Crystal
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    • Article, Illustration
      343 26 Wire services. STEVE Bull has charged into England's Rous Cup soccer squad against Scotland and completed a remarkable three-year surge from football obscurity. Manager Bobby Robson rewarded Bull's phenomenal scoring record at Wolves with a call for the match at Hampden on Saturday after John Fashanu damaged a ligament
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    • 165 26 SUDIRMAN CUP BADMINTON AFP. CHINA and Indonesia made impressive starts in the Sudirman Cup world team badminton championships in Jakarta yesterday, winning their opening matches against Sweden and England respectively. World champion Yang Yang spearheaded China's bid for the cup in a 4-1 victory over
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    • 418 27 A Reuter. MILAN 4 STEAUA 0 DUTCHMEN Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten each scored two goals as AC Milan crushed Steaua Bucharest in spectacular style in Barcelona yesterday. Gullit, making his first appearance in the Italian champion's starting line-up since a cartilage operation last month, struck
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    • 248 27 Reuter. RUUD Gullit amazed even his own team-mates when he scored twice and inspired AC Milan to a spectacular win. The dreadlocked Dutchman was passed fit only hours before the match. He responded with one of his finest hours. "Gullit has been a revelation to us," said
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    • 586 28  -  The traditional scrap Singapore versus Malaysia is on today at the pre-World Cup in Seoul. And if its opening day's performance against Korea is any indication, Singapore's grit and determination may give it a winning edge. JEFFREY LOW previews the match Jeffrey Low from Seoul JITA Singh
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    • 521 28  - Seon-Hong superstar in the making By Jeffrey Low MARK this name down today: Hwang Seon-Hong. In the not too distant future, he will be hitting the headlines all over Asia, if not the world. Seon-Hong, a 21-year-old economics undergraduate, is the hottest football property in South Korea today, a potential
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    • 317 28 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Sudirman Cup World Team Championships in Jakarta Group One (A): China 4 Sweden 1. Group One (B): Indonesia 5 England 0. Group Two: Holland 4 Soviet Union 1, Malaysia 3 Japan 2. BASKETBALL NBA League Eastern Conference finals: Detroit 100 Chicago
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    • 329 29 Singapore will get expert aid for the Sea Games. A sports psychologist has been engaged to strengthen the stars mentally. DENNIS CfflA reports SINGAPORE'S top athletes will be put on the psychologist's "couch" before August's South-East Asia Games in Kuala Lumpur. Dr Deborah Graham, a clinical
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    • 135 29 MARK YANG and Deep Gupta are headed for Saturday's boys under-14 final of the 17th Milo National Junior Championships at the West Coast Recreation Centre. Yang showed tremendous potential with his repertoire of strokes to beat Metupalle Aravanan 9-0, 9-0, 9-0 in the quarter-finals last
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    • 180 29  -  By Shahiron Sahari AS IN last year's final, Xie Yuru again proved to be the scourge of Victoria JC in the Schools National A Division girls final yesterday. The 1.73 m, 64kg Hwa Chong JC lass was so overpowering with her blocks and
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    • 229 29 YESTERDAY'S Schools National A Division girls volleyball final was supposed to be a close match, but what a disappointment it was. Especially for Victoria Junior College, who never got its act together, and quickly crumbled under the assault of defending champion Hwa Chong
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  • 873 30 ►CENTOESIMaE |T>f INDIAN DANCE. An f[J introduction to Indian Classical Dance by P Thilagaiakshami and the Neelambari Dancers. Thilagaiakshami is a member of the Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society. She has performed at previous Festivals of Art, Chingay processions and at the recent PATA conference. The lunchtime performance lasts
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  • 14 30 CENTRESTAGE: Indian dance OUT AND ABOUT: Working mothers COMING UP: Just Desserts
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  • Article, Illustration
    82 30 THIS group never ceases to amaze. They have been on the entertainment circuit for sometime but their appeal hardly dminishes. Lead singer Alban De Souza still sizzles in make-up and long fingernails. Guitarist Zul, the group's gentle giant, is just as powerful with his vocals and drummer Samad,
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