The New Paper, 16 June 1989

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  • 10 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1989 36/4/89 $0 CENTS
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    • 98 1 SQUAD Wu'er Kaixi: Male. Born Feb 17,1968. Uighur national from Yining County, Xinjiang Autonomous Region. Studied at the Education Department, Beijing Normal University (Class of '88). Height: 1.74m. Hair with yellowish tint, middle parting. XL M M »M 3 7 p m n st On Chinese television: Posters of people
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  • 53 1 It was thrills and spills galore at the newlyopened Fuji Ice Palace yesterday. Many enthusiasts were first-timers. Said first-timer Kendrick Chew, 18, of the experienced skaters gliding away with glee: "See how smoothly they can skate, it's very shiok to see them skate."/ Page 3
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 230 2 SINGAPORE will proceed with its scheduled normalisation of ties with China, First Deputy Prime Minister Gob Chok Tong has told a Japanese newspaper. The interview was published in the leading business daily, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, yesterday, the fourth day of Mr Goh's
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    • 379 2 SOME Singaporeans have stayed on in China despite the country's recent troubles. These people work there, for branches of hotels such as the Mandarin Singapore, Royal Holiday Inn, Hyatt Regency, Furama and Shan-gri-La. They are not worried. One such Singaporean is the chief engineer of
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    • 605 3  -  story/ Karen Goh ICE skating returned to Singapore with a swish yesterday when the Fuji Ice Palace opened at the former Rex cinema. A queue of enthusiasts, deprived of a rink for more than a decade, was already waiting at the door when
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    • 155 3 MANY at the rink yesterday did not come equipped for skating. Most didn't expect it to be so cold. But if you go empty-handed, you can rent or buy what you need at Fuji Ice Palace. Skates can be hired for $2 for
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 31 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Showers over many areas in the early afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 deg. Minimum: 26 deg. Sunset: 7.11 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.59 am. |IT r I
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 714 4  -  By Irene Ng c RISIS hotlines are getting k red-hot and getting some fireworks too during Family Week. The callers include lecherous men, sobbing parents and suicidal teens. Distress services, such as Parentline, Pregnancy Crisis Service and Tinkle Friend, say that they have had a
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    • 113 4 Parentline: 289-8811 (weekdays during office hours). Service for parents who have trouble dealing with children. Hours extended to 9 pm until Sunday, during Family Week. Tinkle FHend: 250-0107 (weekdays 9 am to 5 pm, Saturdays 9 am to 12.15 pm). For primary school students,
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    • 183 4 SHOPPERS at Yaohan's supermarkets will from today get a bagful of traffic safety tips with their groceries. Half a million of these bags, bearing safety tips for motorcyclists, will be distributed at Yaohan outlets over the next month. It is part of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 603 6 On Tuesday, The New Paper reported that timeshare enterprise Lifetime of Holidays has scrapped its rental service. Eight readers have called up totefllft about their experiences with the timeshare enterprise. LIM PHAY LING spoke to some of them and the management of Ltfetfbae of Holidays
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    • 337 6 THE MANAGEMENT SPEAKS UP THE general manager of Lifetime of Holidays has asked people not to take fright. "There is no need to panic/' assured Mr Praba Menon. "We are willing to meet and discuss with anyone who is unhappy with their timeshare." Said Mr Jeff
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    • 393 7  -  By Chow Wai Fong HE IS 10 metres tall, 11 metres wide, rolls his eyes and beats his chest with a roar when he is angry. This is King Kong, on a visit to Singapore from Japan. King Kong and 29 other robots will be
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    • 236 7 IT has a "unique talent". When hungry, the Giant Chinese Salamander makes a sound like a baby crying. This accounts for its everyday name, "baby fish". The salamander, or megalobatrachus davidianus was entered for a rare species contest yesterday at Aquarama '89, the first International Aquarium
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    • 561 8 THE MAN who stood in the corner of the building holding an umbrella was not a well-known public figure. He was just a man attending a friend's funeral. Mr Thomas Lee, 58, was one of the earliest to arrive at Mrs May Wong's afternoon funeral service
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    • 115 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. balustrades: Railings on a balcony, staircase, etc. that are intended to prevent people from falling off. hybrid: Combination or mixture of things. idealised: Perfect or romanticised. librettist: A person
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    • 279 8 NEWBEAT This column tells you about the various activities of the People's Association. It is written by the PA '5 assistant director (programmes). Neivßeat appears ner y Friday. WHAT did the Qing Dynasty beauty Zheng Fei who appeared in the Chingay '88 and the percussionist
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 317 10 Wire services c i i HINA'S first executions since martial law began appear imminent after death sentences fwere imposed yesterday on three men convicted of burning a train in Shanghai. The train ploughed into pro-democracy protesters sitting on the tracks, killing six, according to
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    • 33 10 Outward bound: A young Chinese woman rests her feet, tired of standing in a queue of about 200 people seeking visas at the US Embassy in Beijing yesterday. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 96 10 Wire services. THE International Press Institute in London has sent a protest to Chinese senior leader Deng Xiaoping demanding his government Btop harassing foreign journalists. Foreign journalists have reported being beaten by troops. Two John Pomfret of the Associated Press and Alan Pessin of
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    • 99 10 Wire services. THE Bush administration wants to maintain ties with China even if it must work with officials who ordered the assault on pro-de-mocracy demonstrators, according to a senior US official. The official, asked whether the US could work with senior Chinese leader Deng
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    • 77 10 Wire service. ITALIAN state television yesterday urged viewers to jam telephone lines set up by Chinese authorities to solicit information on prodemocracy activists. RAI Channel Two gave out the numbers of the four denunciation lines and the international dialling code. The presenter suggested Italians should
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    • Article, Illustration
      136 10 China is at present under mass arrest order. Pictures of four student leaders on wanted list appeared on national television. They have been labelled as "counter-revolutionary" members Wang Dm: Male, 24, of Jilin. Student of History Department, Beijing University. Height Approximately 1.73 m. Pointed chin. Thin hair. Gap between
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    • 68 10 Wire services. THE University of California has renewed a year-old invitation to China's most prominent dissident, Fang Lizhi, to spend six months at the school. Fang and his wife, Li Shuxian, have taken refuge in the US Embassy in Beijing since the crackdown on
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    • 335 11 Wire service. TWENTY years after their daughter died in a car driven by Senator Edward (Ted) Kennedy, Mary Jo Kopechne's parents say they cannot forgive him. They claim that people were "paid off' not to tell the truth about the accident. In a magazine interview published
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    • 174 11 Wire services. THE leader of an independent group has said that the Communist Party cannot solve Yugoslavia's worst crisis in history. He said in Zagreb that only agreement among non-communist forces can keep the country from disintegrating. Mr Slavko Goldstein, president of the Croatian Social-Liberal Union,
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    • 207 11 Wire services RELIEF may be at hand for travellers suffering from jet lag. A scientist researching the effects of bright light on the body says he may be on the verge of being able to reset the biological clock. Dr Charles Czeisler and his colleagues
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      53 12 Touche: Malaysian strongwoman, Kong Mei Ling, bends a steel sword thrust against her throat during a performance at a local nightclub in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Mei Ling, who weighs 91 kg, can also bend sharpened steel rods and stand on a dozen fresh eggs without crushing
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    • 250 12 Wire services PRESIDENT George Bush has given the war against crime in the United States a boost by promising "to stand up for the police officers". He sent to Congress yesterday a $2.34 billion anti-crime package proposing tougher sentences for gun-related crimes and
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    • 155 12 Wire services HONGKONG, its camps brimming with Vietnamese "boat people", has told a UN panel that it may have to send seme of them home soon even though they might not want to go. Mr Geoffrey Barnes, Hongkong's Secretary for Security, said he told delegates
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  • FOREIGN STOCKS
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      275 12 Wire services. SHARES fell on the London Stock Exchange yesterday after Wall Street fell on technical factors. Sterling's weakness, along with fears of a further rise in British interest rates, continued to haunt the market. The Financial Times 30share index was down 4.0 points at 1,758.9 at the close.
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    • 77 12 Reuter. SHARE prices rose sharply on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today after yesterday's plunge as the US dollar sank against the yen. The Nikkei index surged 200.47 points, or 0.61 per cent, to 33,113.56 in the first seven minutes of trade. It plummeted 489.90 points yesterday. Winners were led
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    • 52 12 FT Industrials Thu 1,758.90 (1,762.90) Dow Jones Average Thu 2,475.00 (2,503.36) ST Industrial Thu 1,288.29 (1,298.47) NST Industrial Thu 2,230.73 (2,234.83) Hongkong Hang Seng Thu 2,340.02 (2,380.48) Australian All Ordinaries Thu 1,532.40 (1,533.30) Nikkei Stock Average Thu 32,913.09 (33,402.99) Figures in brackets refer to those of >. t the
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      272 12 Wire services. THE New York stock market moved sharply lower yesterday, pressed down by weakness in bond prices and futures-related selling. Weakness in the credit market, which recently has rallied on rising optimism that a robust dollar would attract foreign investors, coincided with a steep slide in the
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 502 13  -  stories/ Ronald Wong T I HERE is no such thing as a healthy sweet, but if there is one that is "less unhealthy", then it must be the Swedish sweet". Bold words from a man who just opened Sweet Swedes at the Funan Centre last
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    • Article, Illustration
      401 13 EAT BRITISH IT is Rule Britannia at the buffet tables of The Belvedere restaurant in the Mandarin Singapore. British food is featured for lunch until the end of the month. For $33 (adult) or $17+ -I- (child) tuck into Scotch mutton broth, Irish stew, Beef Wellington, Old English Veal
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  • Showtime
    • 320 14 NYT. T iWENTY years ago, as the Beatles were splintering behind the scenes, Alan Aidridge published the Beatles illustrated lyrics. It was a collection of fantasy drawings by a few dozen artists. The book's end-piece was a Michael Leonard sketch showing the Fabs in their
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    • 317 14 NYT. AS rock has evolved from the exclusive youth-culture in the 50s and 60s to a genre with an audience that crosses generations, longevity has posed questions for ageing rockers. The most basic is what kind of songs can a songwriter nearing 50 write
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 2048 15 1 I television M Friday Background 1 China: The Unveiled Highlands Friday at the Movies The; v SCREEN M (7.50 pm, SBC 5) Wildlife in the Deep North Ambassador GEMS THIS local news magazine (9.30pm, SBC 12) (10.30pm, SBC 5) takes a look at post-natal blues. 1 1 TAIBAISHAN is
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  • spotlight
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      751 16 Some of the most eye-catching shapes on the streets these days are our buildings. And that's a major change. Until recent years, designers had more utilitarian concerns to give people basic, decent, inexpensive housing and functional workplaces. Now there is a focus on structures that reflect Singapore's creativity
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    • 382 16 MR Powell, 46, loves creating controversy and heated debate by shattering accepted norms. That is one reason why he spent more than two years producing Innovative Architecture in Singapore. He said: "There are only 34 projects in the book," adding gleefully: "And there are bound to be
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 502 18  -  Mother Courage And Her Children by the Asia in Theatre Research Circus June 16 to June 19 and June 23 to 25 8 pm REVIEW/ By Lo Tien Lo Tien Yin FLAGS fluttered in the wind atop Fort Canning Park, showing that something was afoot.
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    • 407 18  -  By Geraldine Goh DEAD men tell no tales, you say? Graveyard Shift, Action Theatre's forthcoming play, will prove you wrong when they are "resurrected" from their resting place! Graveyard Shift, an intense drama by Eng Wee Ling, together with the black comedy Real Life
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    • 300 18 NYT. ANNIE 2, continuing the theatrical adventures of the comic-strip orphan and her faithful canine companion, Sandy, is coming to Broadway in March. According to Martin Charnin, the lyricist and director, and Lewis Allen, the producer, it will open in Washington at
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    • 482 19  -  His kind of wife? By Vivien Chiong THE photographers wanted an unusual pose. So Hongkong actor Andy Lau obliged. He swung over the railing in a swift gongfu move, then perched precauriously at the edge of the seventh floor ot the Holiday Inn Parkview.
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    • 302 19 ANOTHER two-in-one beauty contest is on its way, again organised by Metromedia. Not one but two women will be a'dding their names to the already long list of Miss Singapores. The Miss Singapore All Nations 1989 and Miss Singapore Intercontinental 1989 pageants will both
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    • 171 19 THE band's main strength is lead singer David Glasper's soulful voice. Breathe's music has a maturity unusual for such a young band. This however does not detract from the vitality and enthusiasm of the group's material. Formed in 1984, these boys
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    • 557 20 Wire services. THE Cosby Show is the Father Knows Best of the 80b. The speaker was "Father's wife", Jane Wyatt, who played Margaret Anderson to Robert Young's title role in the family sitcom. It ran on American television from 1954 to 1963. The series
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    • 261 20 MEAD CALM (Capitol Republic 3) DEAD Calm is a suspense thriller based on the Charles Williams' 1963 Viking Press novel of the same name. Stars Sam Neill, Nicole Kidman and Billy Zane. ■THE FLY II (Cathay, Leisure-Drome Marina 1) THIS is a sequel to a horror movie of the
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    • 145 20  -  \^BBEMLASTHOm Br Lo Tien Yin MANY documentaries on the "unexplained" such as the Loch Ness monster, UFOs, the Yeti and the Bermuda Triangle—have been made. They make for interesting viewing. Bat It wouldn't do to have these mysterIt is the March for truths,
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    • 360 20  -  PREVIEW/ By Geraldine Goh Fame, Fortune and Romance (Debut) 10.30 pm, SBC 5 Mondays beginning June 19 AFTER tracing the Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous of Hollywood and tracking them down in Runaway with the Rich and Famous, Robin Leach is still starstruck.
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  • FASHIONTODAY
    • 281 21  -  By Brenton Wong T HEME a Hongkong-based company that produces stylish yet classic clothes for the working woman, is planning to open a second store at the second level of Scotts Shopping Centre later this month. The first shop opened in April this year at
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      218 21 PEMK BAZAAR LIPOSOMES the buzzword in most of today's beauty products, is essentially microcapsules that bring nourishment to the skin cells more effectively. This has been made possible by advances in technology. In fact, liposomes have been around since the 60s they were used in cancer research. Now, there are
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  • SPORTS
    • 212 25 Reuter. WORLD record-holder Florence Griffith Joyner may come out of retirement to run the marathon, her husband said yesterday. "She's been buying books on how to run the marathon and how to train for it, and she has been asking distance runners about it," A 1 Joyner,
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    • 337 25 RACING... with DENNIS CHIA FORMER champion jockey Des Coleman, who has applied for a visitor's riding permit for Bukit Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting, hopes to end his colourful career here. The Australian hoop who jointly holds the record with fellow Australian Johnny Wilson of notching
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    • 403 26 EUROPE KICKOFF: SPAIN, ITALY, GERMANY Reuter. REAL Madrid players rallied behind their angry team-mate Michel yesterday, hoping he would change his mind about leaving the club. The Spanish international midfielder responded to whistles from the fans by stalking off the pitch during Real's Championship-clinching match against Gspanol
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    • 313 26 AP, Reuter. FORMER West German soccer captain Karl-Heinz Rummenigge ended his 15year pro career in style on Wednesday with his 313 th goal. Rummenigge, who quit a bank job to become a pro at 19, ended with a flourish winning the top-scorer's title in the Swiss First
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    • 203 26 AFP. MANCHESTER United's new signings Neil Webb and Mike Phelan explained yesterday their reasons for choosing the club above all others. Said Webb: "I always knew that if United came in with an offer, it would be the club for me. I have
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    • 320 27 AP. JACK Nicklaus, the grizzled old Golden Bear himself at 49 years old, was calling on memories of another golfing era as he came ambling through a misty, drizzly rain. Nicklaus was one stroke off the lead with a 3-under-par 67 in the first round at
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    • 282 27 Reuter. IVAN Lendl and Mats Wilander moved closer to a semi-final meeting yesterday and both declared themselves delighted with their preparation for Wimbledon. World No 1 Lendl needed little more than an hour to beat West German Eric Jelen 6-1, 6-3 to reach the quar-ter-finals
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    • 173 27 Reuter. BEN Johnson may have known more about anabolic steroids than he has revealed, a former discus thrower told the Canadian government's inquiry into drugs in sports. Rob Gray, a lawyer now, said that in early 1986 he saw Johnson prepare his own injection of the
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    • 591 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Kelantan Open championships q-finals Men's singles: Foo Kok Keong (M) bt Ong Ewe Chye (M) 15-2, 18-13; Razif Sidek (M) bt Mustaffa Ali (M) 15-10, 15-2; Misbun Sidek (M) bt Wong Ewe Mun (M) 15-14, 15-6; Wong Tat Meng (M) bt
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    • 331 28  -  Stories/ S Gulam IT will be the beginning of a new era for Singapore soccer when the national team plays its first Malaysia Cup game this season on July 2. The changes are: The Singapore side will not be called the national team. It will be known
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    • 145 28 TYRWHITT Soccerites has started an exchange programme with the Port Authority of Thailand SC. For a start, two Trywhitt youngsters Ivan Quah and Kwee Huat Chye will leave for Bangkok today for a two-week attachment with the club. Ivan, 20, is the son of former Singapore striker
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    • 264 28 AU-YEONG Pak Kuan will be Jita Singh's anchorman for this year's Malaysia Cup campaign. The former skipper will be Singapore's "Vorr Libero" Heard of it? How about "Windscreen Wiper"? Still unfamiliar? Well then, stick to anchorman. This means Jita will use the Continental style
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    • 38 28 The fight's on: World heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson (right) signed yesterday to fight Carl Wiliams (left) in Atlantic City on ■Tuly 21. Sealing the agreement is promoter Don King Picture/ Afp
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    • 163 28 Wire services. CELTIC has signed midfielder Mike Galloway, 24, from Hearts for $1.65 million. Hearts bought the Scottish international from Halifax two years ago for $180,000. DAVID Evans has retired as chairman of Luton Town. The 54-year-old millionaire said he felt it was time for a change. Luton's new
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    • 384 29  -  Stories/ /Alfonso Chan TOP seed Teo Peh Chuan, No 2 Lim Boon Leng and No 3 You Kok Kiong breezed through their second round matches in the Yonex/F N National Junior Individual badminton championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall yesterday. But youngsters Tan Siang Ping,
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    • 168 29 THE National Junior Individual badminton championships this year is really a contest for juniors. Last year, it was a misnomer even 30-year-olds were allowed to play, based on their standards. But this year, the ages of participants has been restricted to 18-and-under. Organising chairman
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    • 227 29 THIS year's Inter-Club Doubles Knockout Championships has rediscovered its competitive edge with the participation of Singapore's top tennis players. "The response has been the best in years," said tournament director Major S Uthrapathy, who is also the secretary of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association. In
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  • UPDATE
    • 687 30 FRIDAY ►Ojt&About INDOOR PLANTS. This %r\ eight session course 1 1 introduces people to indoor plants and the types of fertilisers and pesticides suitable for this type of gardening. Learn how to make your own dish garden and hydroponics set. $25. 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm. Every Friday.
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    • Article, Illustration
      73 30 This three-year-old French group performs classical ballet and contemporary dance. As its name Present Time implies, it tries to bridge the gao between traditional and modern creative emotions. Its founder and choreographer is 30-year-old Thierry Malandain. On the programme is Sonatina. Elegie, Danses Qu'on Croise (Hungarian Dances) and
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    • 12 30 OUT AND ABOUT: Indoor plants GALLERY: Computer exhibition FOOD: Mangos
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