The New Paper, 25 August 1989

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1 38 The New Paper
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    15 1 the new paper FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS the new paper
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      98 1 BOXING COACH BANNED /Page 2 JURY TO DECIDE DEA1HW RENTS U P, TENANTS OUT Rents for private apartments have gone up by more than 20 per cent across the board since January. In prime areas they rfc. m a m m ar have gone up by as much as 37
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      24 1 BRIDES DARE TO BARE .■> ,.v V Wedding gowns are bolder these days. They show off more shoulder, more leg and more back./ Page 3
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Death by music: Jury to decide
      404 2 Wire services. TWO youths shot themselves after drinking beer, smoking pot and listening to heavy metal music for six hOUTB. Their families say the lyrics had hidden messages asking them to "do it, do it". The record company says there is no such thing.
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      Lock icon Violent Korean coach banned
      178 2 BRUNEI'S chief boxing coach Yaung Chui Lee of South Korea has been suspended from the SEA Games for rushing into the ring during a bout in Seremban yesterday. Ring master Lt Col Maskan Katan jumped in to restrain the coach from trying to assault referee P
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      Unique end to tit-for-tat suits
      327 2 HE said she hassled and humiliated him. She said he broke the marriage contract. The judge said they never got married. They had known each other since leaving school. They lived together for 20 years. Now both have sued each other. And both have won
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      Journalist attacks ads by S’pore govt
      158 2 BRITISH journalist Bernard Levin yesterday attacked the Singapore Government's decision to place advertisements in newspapers in Britain and Singapore. He said the ads were a "scandalous demand" to continue defaming opposition politician J B Jeyaretnam. The ads were in reply to an article written
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      HOT LINE
      46 2 734-7711 IF you want to share a point of view, call our HotlinePlua 734-7711, or write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name and address and, if there ia one, your phone number too.
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      Lock icon Brides will bare, if they dare
      587 3 Some brides are getting more adventurous, discarding the white traditional wedding gown for something more colourful and daring. But relatives, in-laws and sometimes even bridegrooms frown on such modishness at the altar, reports KAREN GOH SOME brides are baring more, and choosing colours other
      PICTURES COURTESY OF DAYSPRING DRESSES DESIGNED BY TERESA GOH  -  587 words
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      Mooncake fest for developers
      189 3 DEVELOPERS look to the moon to bring them together. The Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (Redas) will celebrate the Mid-Autumn (mooncake) Festival for the first time this year "The association decided that the festival is an opportunity for members to gather and socialise as well
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      United Parcel makes S’pore its major hub
      195 4 ONE of the world's leading courier companies has decided to make Singapore a major hub for its South Asia, South-east Asia and South Pacific operations. The move was announced yesterday by United Parcel Service (UPS). This will boost Singapore's position as a major
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      Rising rents put squeeze on tenants
      737 4  -  High rises: Rents for apartments and condominiums in Districts 9, 10 and 11 have registered the sharpest increase. By! Michelle Oh RENTS for private apartments are riding high, say some real estate agents. And tenants whose leases are up are feeling the squeeze. Some
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      TV panel plant opened
      143 4 A LEADING Japanese company, Asahi Glass, is considering a collaboration here in the field of materials technology. This would benefit the local industry and sharpen the company's competitive edge, says Minister for Trade and Industry BrigadierGeneral (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong. BG Lee says this at the
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      122 5 -J' •>' «*ips LONGINES %V\^W The Longines Conquest VHP elegance of design makes the Conquest VHP (Very High Precision). Accurate to the watch of choice for those whose lives around one minute in five years, this is depend on precision and whose taste runs probably the most advanced watch in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      ‘I’m just an ordinary guy’
      514 6 A small, neighbourhood school can play a big role in grooming a scholar. In the second of our series on President's Scholars, GRISELDA LOO profiles modest Francis Chong Fu Shin FRANCIS Chong Fu Shin, 19, may be a President's Scholar, but he was not from
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      Rewrite your own life, says writer
      472 6 IF you have a bad script in life, you better rewrite it. This advice was given yesterday by Ms Irene Pates, a writer and a mother of three. She told a story to illustrate her point: There was once a little mermaid who lived
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      490 7 Get organised the quick ana easy way. Names Phone Numbers Schedules Clock Calendar One-Step Currency Conversions World Time Electronic Organizers with/without Alarm JA-BANk !^jj EL-6081 Stores 100 names/items Alarm reminds you of upcoming events, dates 1- v rßlrrfy LJ 'P" and times Secret code for confidential data Currency conversion *Auto
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      ‘Microwave ovens safe’
      492 8 F OLLOW instructions and you are ok. Three distributors of microwave ovens and the Consumer Asssociation of Singapore (Case) gave this assurance yesterday on eating microwaved food. But at least two of the three distributors will contact their manufacturers abroad for more information as a precaution. This
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      Some expert tips
      122 8 WE contacted Ms K Karuna, microwave cookbook author and cooking instructor, for some tips on defrosting and reheating. She said: "When cooking, defrosting or reheating frozen food, always always stir and break up the food. Stir from the centre to bring out the uncooked parts to the
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      S’pore to host Aipo meet next year
      204 8 SINGAPORE will host the 11th annual general assembly of the Asean Inter-Parlia-mentary Organisation (Aipo) from Sept 3 to 8 next year. Business Times reported that the decision was taken by the group's organisation matters committee at a meeting in Manila on Wednesday. The
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      177 8 At the Adventure Fair 1 89 0 the worid in one country .i 1 the land of high adventure, >A\ trekking, rafting, fishing, sailing. V V" Just tick the correct answer \V below, fill in your particulars and drop off the entry coupon at the A\yjf New Zealand Booth No
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      11 8 Get it straight. FromSmgapore. WEEKLY OVERSEAS EDITION Subscribe now. Call 740-1840/1.
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      60 9 PUMA SALE SFOUR DAYS ONLY AUG 24 AY ALL PUMA BOUYIQUES. UP TO •OH OFF USUAL PRICE. ITEMS J I w^M PRICED FROM SS.SO ONWARDS. U S T RL F Plimo^ ANUS CITY 2M NORTH BMDM MM, ##1-4 S. T«L> SM MM HMIMKV HAZAM4 OHCNARO ROAD, #1141, IHj 7M Sill
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      For Yishun, it’s the occasion
      341 10  -  By Lawrence Low TICKETS to the pre-university debates were in great demand at Yishun Junior College yesterday. But they were almost impossible to come by. The college's debating team was to meet Catholic Junior College in the final which will be telecast tonight at 8
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      Backroom group armed with facts and figures
      297 10 SUPPORTING the Yishun debating team was a group of researchers. Working behind the scenes, the researchers primed the debaters with facts and figures to make sure they know what they are talking about. Campaign headquarters for the debates was the college's language laboratory.
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      CATHOLIC JC’S BACK-UP
      133 10 HELPING the Catholic Junior College debating team were just a "few good friends" who gave them different views. "We think too many cooks spoil the broth," said Vikhna Raj, 16, a reserve member of the team. Other team members were Eric Lie, 18, Charles Cheo, 16, Earl
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      Firm refuses full refund for computer
      511 11 This story resulted from a Hotline Plus call MANY companies involved in door-to-door sales have a voluntary agreement to give customers a grace period to reconsider their purchase and to give a full refund if they ask for it. But one housewife said she
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      GLOSSARY
      160 11 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following will help you check their meanings. catastrophic: Describes that which has a very serious effect on a person. chauvinism: A strong and unreasonable belief that one's own country or race is more important and better than other people's. craters: Very
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      Orchard Rd complex going lilac
      299 12 A PURPLE building will soon show its face along Orchard Road. The Specialists' Shopping 'Centre and Hotel Phoenix complex is shedding its cream look for a tasteful lilac as part of a facelift to complement the hotel's $8 million renovation programme. This week, the repainting
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      Spice up life with Malay food
      331 12  -  NEWBEAT Esther Tan TAKE note, all you spicy food lovers! A new Malay cooking course is coming your way. It will be the first such course to be conducted in Mandarin, as it is targeted at the Chinese. No longer need you go out
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      Dr Yeo to visit Air Force traffic control unit
      245 12 MILITARY aircraft need professional air traffic control for safe flight. Providing that service for the Republic of Singapore Air Force is 203 Squadron. Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Second Minister for Defence (Policy) is scheduled to visit the squadron today. This
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      Photo show cancelled
      32 12 WE reported yesterday that photographs taken by The Straits Times at Swing Singapore would be on dis- play at Parkway Parade this weekend. The organisers have cancelled the exhibition.
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      58 10 T HBi I I S@ \SI H ft' I Inh ft <***•.. B I is Ik m 'I dress to please myself; 'In my own time, in my own space... to express my mood and the moment.' that's when I'm really myself!' Edmund Chen Zhicoi Zheng Wan Ling A Time
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      72 11 Kids. They're noisy. They won't sit still for five minutes. And they can be exasperating in their demands. But they fill a home with laughter and joy. And as they grow from babyhood to childhood and on to adult life, it is you that they look to, to guide them
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      34 12 Problems with your tots? Call 730-5549 for advice on how to handle the needs of kids below 4 years old. A service for readers by The New Paper 8 Dutch Lady Growing Up Milk
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Shi’ite threat to ships
      292 13 Wire services. FRENCH warships cruised carefully out of range of artillery fire from Lebanon this morning after Syrian and Iranian-backed Shi'ite Muslims threatened to shell them. The ships, including the aircraft-carrier Foch, stayed at least 300 km from the Lebanese coast apart from a single reconnaissance
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka extends emergency laws
      151 13 Wire services. SRI Lanka's parliament has extended the emergency laws for another month, and a senior Cabinet minister has vowed to eliminate Sinhalese radicals. Intensified violence in the radical Sinhalese campaign has claimed at least 1,130 lives in the past 40 days. The latest deaths
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      Lock icon Hectares of paint for Hercules
      47 13 Herculean feat: A giant like Hercules deserves a giant portrait, right? French painter Jean-Marie Pierret poses in front of his fresco, depicting Hercules' body. The one-ha fresco, done on the Tigne dam in France, is the biggest in the world. Picture/ Afp
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      Award for Julie Andrews
      84 13 FILM actress Julie Andrews will receive a special award at a ceremony in London next month from The British Academy of Film and Television Arts. It is for her "outstanding contribution to world cinema Miss Andrews began her career in London theatres at the age of
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      Lock icon Love-struck dancer seeks asylum
      212 14 Wire services. A LOVE-STRUCK Soviet dancer sought asylum in the United States after falling in love with an American. Ms Svetlana Kirenko, 32, met Mr Robert Retallick, 22, of Rexburg, Idaho, when she performed at the annual World Folkfest festival at Springville, Utah, about 96 km
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      Lock icon Hollywood child star is envoy
      47 14 Star turn: Mrs Shirley Temple Black (centre left), a Hollywood child star in the forties, is the new US ambassador to Czechoslovakia. She looks amused as Czech President Gustav Husak (left) talks to her husband, Mr Charles Black (extreme right). Picture/ Ap
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      Lock icon US concern over drug war
      282 14 Wire services. A DECLARATION of war by Colombian drug lords has heightened concern over the safety of American officials in Colombia, the State Department said yesterday. Referring to bomb attacks on the offices of Colombia's Liberal and Conservative political parties, State Department spokesman Richard Boucher
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      Lock icon PM vows to keep Poland in Soviet bloc
      382 15 Wire services. SOLIDARITY activist Tadeusz Mazowiecki took over as Poland's new Prime Minister, and vowed to keep the country in the Warsaw Pact and cooperate with its Soviet-bloc allies. Parliament overwhelmingly elected Mr Mazowiecki into office yesterday. He becomes the first non-Communist
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      Lock icon Hanoi stand on troop withdrawal
      239 15 Wire services. VIETNAM'S Foreign Minister said that the Khmer Rouge problem must be solved before an international control mechanism (ICM) is set up to supervise Hanoi's troop pullout from Cambodia. Mr Nguyen Co Thach left Bangkok yesterday for Paris to attend the inter- national conference
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      Lock icon US: Pay for our troops
      157 15 Wire services. JAPAN, South Korea and other Asian nations have been given notice they will have to increase financial support for US forces in their countries if they want those troops to remain. "The days of the United States paying for all of the free
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      Lock icon Greek financier faces extradition
      106 15 Wire services. AN American magistrate in Boston ordered that fugitive financier George Koskotas be extradited to Greece to face charges of embezzling more than $487 million from the Bank of Crete. Koskotas was arrested on Nov 23 as he arrived in a private jet at a
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      Lock icon Change on the run
      55 15 Footwork: Volunteer workers help out in a Red Cross station at this Burgenland province village in Austria close to the Hungarian border, where each day dozens of East Germans flee to the West. Most of the refugees nave no change of clothing and are glad to
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      589 14 I ANSWER TO CONTEST 12 1 SEfTEMB ER 1st Prize :Trlkara Etcapada Tour for 2 2nd Prlz* :J A N SunMt CtuIm for 2 II 0 IV T o E N T E R| Prt»-J*W p tocoviryCru Mfof2 rfiVli lV 1 RESULTS OF LAST WEEK'S CONTEST All you have to
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon One Square smile
      37 16 One for the album: A man takes a picture of his family at Tiananmen Square. The square is still closed to public and only the privileged can get special permits for visits. Picture/ Afp
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      Lock icon Kodak to slash jobs and costs
      260 16 Wire services. THE owner of one of the world's biggest and best known brandnames, Kodak, is in trouble. The case of Eastman Kodak Co, makers of Kodak film, proves a prestigious trademark alone is no guarantee of success. The company is to cut 4,500
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      Lock icon Computer sale to Soviets: 2 plead not guilty
      164 16 Wire services. TWO men have pleaded not guilty in Seattle to charges of conspiring to sell sophisticated computer equipment to the Soviet Union in violation of US export rules. Magistrate Philip Sweigert set trial for Oct 16 for David Whyte of Mississauga,
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon London
      279 16 Wire services. SHARE prices ended higher on London's Stock Exchange yesterday, but sharply below their session peaks, as a weakening of early buying interest prompted the market to drift lower in late trading. The Financial Times 30share index ended up 2 points at 1,977.9. Volume came to 475.7 million
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      64 16 Reuter. SHARE prices firmed slowly at the opening of the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. The key 225-share Nikkei index rose 63.92 points to 34,850.47 in 10 minutes after losing 106.73 points yesterday. Leading winners were pharmaceutical, gas, precision instrument, electrical, railway/bus, construction, real estate, airline, pulp/paper and service stocks.
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      INDICES/Closing prices
      52 16 FT Industrials Thur 1,977.90 (1,975.90) Dow Jones Average Thur 2,734.64 (2,678.11) ST Industrial Thur 1,357.26 (1,376.74) NST Industrial Thur 2.470.99 (2,429.76) Hongkong Hang Seng Thur 2,499.08 (2,521.39) Australian All Ordinaries Thur 1,747.20 (1,737.60) Nikkei Stock Average Thur 34,786.55 (34,893.28) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous
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      Lock icon New York
      302 16 Wire services. ON Wall Street the stock market surged ahead yesterday, surpassing a record high for the Dow Jones industrial average that had stood for two years. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials jumped 56.53 points to close at 2,734.64, surpassing its closing reading of 2,722.42 on
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  • SHOPTALK
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      Market for scarves in S’pore
      264 17 THEY make scarves for names such as Dior and Lanvin. Now they want to make scarves for Singapore because they feel that the accessories market here is not exploited. Marc Rozier says they are the largest manufacturer of scarves in France. The firm's representatives were
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      HOW TO WEAR THAT SCARF
      95 17 SCARF dressing. Grace Kelly used to wear one round her head. So did Joan Crawford. Today, many women have scarves as part of their wardrobe. Scarves can put a personal stamp of style to the way you dress. You can change the look of one
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      More causes of lens discomfort
      316 17 EYETOEYE WE continue our discussion, begun two weeks ago, of what can cause contact lens discomfort. OVERWEARING LENSES Modern contact lenses can be worn for long periods. If your lenses are properly prescribed, and if you gradually increase your wearing schedule, you should be able
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  • showtime
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      Commanding figure at City Hall tomorrow
      502 18 ZUBIN Mehta has been called a lot of things lady killer, jetsetter, pop star and tyrant, besides being the world's best-dressed conductor. The music director of the New York Philharmonic has been all these things in his time, and more. Mr Mehta has always
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      FIREWORKS FINALE
      118 18 THE concert at the steps of City Hall -(just across the Padang) tomorrow will start at 7 pm. Sponsored by Citibank, the performance is called Citiconcert, and will mark the end of this year's National Day celebrations. The New York Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing the following pieces:
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      27 18 &<;, S:>#v |A Presents SINGAPORE'S MOST GUBRATH) BAND PRIDE OF MANILA COME IN BEFORE 10PM EVERY MONDAY TUESDAY (EXCEPT EVE PUBLIC HOLIDAYS) AND GET THE 2ND DRINK FREE
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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      1433 19 m ,k. b A Television Red Indians in Montana in 1876. This 1941 film an?** 1 coBmo P olitan US presence: Subic air base in the Philippines. has fine vignettes building up to a lavish and nationalistic. The massacre scene. Also starring Olivia DeHaviUand Ko FlUty BaCkgTOUlld (7.50 pm, SBC
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  • outer space
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      Lock icon Neptune’s new moons
      576 20 MAN'S closest encounter with Neptune takes place today. US spacecraft Voyager 2 will reach its planned rendezvous at around 11.56 am (Singapore time). It will do so after a journey of 12 years and seven billion km. It will also take a close look at a blue
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      Lock icon ‘Strange satellite in wrong orbit’
      137 20 WHAT SCIENTISTS KNOW NOW USA Today. WHILE TV viewers around the world will be seeing their first images of Voyager's flyby of Neptune, scientists have been studying data from the spacecraft for months. This is what they nave come to know so far Neptune's moon
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      214 20 Drj\ Flo-Jo and Carl Lewis use Runbird shoes because they (2) H2 a highly resilient rubber X>x" 7 7 rr* RETAIL OUTLETS ■j* H MZ SPORTS LIANG COURT 0 SOGO DEPT STORE S. recognise the value of Mizuno's unique Iranspower System. compound exclusive to Mi2uno, dealers/distributors CO aqua n leisure
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Depressing but magnetic draw
      443 22  -  review/by Ting Mei See YOU have got to prepare yourself mentally when you watch Theatreworks' Metamorphosis. The play by Steven Berkoff, based on Franz Kafka's book by the same name, is depressing and tension-rid-dled. Watching it is like trying to escape from a nightmare you want
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      Thai play a hot act to follow
      339 22  -  The Closed Window By The Arts and Acts Aug 29 to 30 8 pm, Drama Centre PREVIEW /By Lo Tien Yin FIFTY masks will star in The Closed Window plus some perspiration-drenched players from Arts And Acts. The masks, which the artists wear
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      QUICKTAKES
      125 22 SCANDAL JOANNE Whalley-Kilmer plays Christine Keeler, the teen show-girl who kissed and told. This film is based on the sensational Profumo affair in 1963. Jade 1: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9 pm FOREVER FRIENDS A TOUCHING story of female friendship spanning three decades. Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey
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      Giselle at Kallang
      338 23  -  USSR State Ballet Kallang Theatre Sept 18 to Sept 20 at 8 pm Tickets at $30, $50, $60, $80 and $100 By Geraldine Goh FOR three days next month, the Kallang Theatre will become the stage for the USSR State Ballet's spectacular pirouettes and graceful leaps. The
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      Undisputed tennis queen
      125 23 STEFFI Graf, the 20-year-old "wunderkind" from West Germany, is the undisputed tennis queen of the world, having won six of the last seven Grand Slam events. She is also favourite to win the US Open next month. Grafs powerful forehand is arguably the most lethal in the
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      No longer frightening
      137 23  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Lim Kuan Chiang TOO much horror can be quite unscary. This is so especially when you have it every week on television. Freddie's Nightmare (9:40 pm, RTM 2), the series based on the Nightmare on Elm Street movies, is proof of that. In Elm Street,
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      241 23 QOP A >%a4i n^ Iftl Vf\ Al lasl, a liirhy l>r»w Ms J)) music lo vour ears. Your luck hits a high note at Sing. Because ouchers, 20 $50 Sing ouchers and 30 every time you make a purchase of $30 or more)Vp\ 830 Sing Vouchers. from Singapore's best choice
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      1004 24 FRIDAYRADIO j COMICRELIEF HiiiliLUQOi Curry-Puff K:>". 1! Lee NOON Newt la Brief (Programme# in Mandarin) 12.05 Lunchdate: A selection of con- NOON Beautiful Musk: Instrumental ci temporary hits will be spun for sentimental music. C? your pleasure. 12.50 Markat Report A 5 1.00 News and Waathar Report Wf \V[ /M
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      884 25 COMICREUEF FRIDAY RADIO I Orchard Road/coim Goh linilli NOON Good Music, Company and Mo: NOON Nowsdosk A musical treat to keep you J2.30 Off tho Shelf: John Bennett company at lunch-tune. rea d B Wind, Sand and Stars by tMAPI/tTDI Arc r ite.AROL! IIIM ATffcSOMAMI ICTRS,!... ciwiui he mImTSI 12.15
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  • UPDATE
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      YOUR GUIDE TO TODAY’S ACTION
      1134 26 ►Centresme t—y DRESSED TO KILL. In this film Angie Dickson 1 plays a wife who tells her psychiatrist about her husband's sexual shortcomings. 6.30 pm and 9 pm. Today. Goethe-lnstitut Auditorium. Members only. Membership available at door. $60 a year. METAMORPHOSIS. A play about salesman
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      DON’T MISS:
      17 26 CENTRESTAGE: Dressed To Kill SALES: Galleria Sale EXHIBITIONS: Willie's Sketches OUT AND ABOUT: Japanese Music
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      MOONCAKE DELIGHT
      24 26 A tempting array of mooncakes prepared specially by hotels for the Mid-Autumn Festival See Food for details. Picture by Goodwood Park Hotel
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      176 26 1 1 From le nans To Dai-IcKi, Singapore TheWKo's WKo Of fenang RxxJ. Guo Tiao Soup Gurney Drive's by Loh Kim Char Guo Tiao Hooi for 37 king Tay Seng yeara, the rage fcttrjß IKeng is here too! Sra™ 4it Prawn Mee •< Drive's "hot" an n Eng U' favourite
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    392 29 E VERY dog will have its day at the Singapore Kennel Club's fourth Open Show even if it does not have a fancy pedigree. Any home-grown mutt whose owner is a member of the SKC can take part in one of the key events, the
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  • SPORTS
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      304 33 AFP. EUROPE KICKOFF: ENGLAND TOMORROW'S English First Division programme has all the makings of an old boys' reunion. The fascinating clash between newly-promoted Manchester City and Tottenham s a particular case in point. City's new million-pound striker Clive Allen is lined up to face the club for
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      176 33 AFP. SCOTLAND striker Mo Johnston, the man who split Glasgow when he joined Rangers for £1.5 million during the close season, is preparing himself for one of the toughest games of his career. Rangers manager Graeme Souness has confirmed that his 26-year-old attacker will face Celtic
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      215 33 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SQUASH New Zealand Open Men's 2nd rd: Adam Schreiber (Aust) bt Rory Watt (NZ) 15-11, 8-15, 15-6, 15-11; Florian Possl (WG) bt Darren Webb (Brit) 15-8, 15-11, 15-11; Brett Martin (Aust) bt Paul Carter (Brit) 15-13, 15-6, 15-14; Chris Dittmar (Aust) bt
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      176 33 Reuter. EUROPE KICKOFF: ITALY, HOLLAND THE various twists and turns in the Diego Maradona saga have relegated the long-awaited start of the new season in Italy to a virtual sideshow. Napoli is away to Ascoli on Sunday for its opening game. Without Maradona, Napoli often struggles.
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      Man of Honour looks a winner
      184 33 RACING... by DENNIS CHIA MAN of Honour V worked like a winner on a good track at Singapore this morning when he froze the watch at 36.9. Other gallops: Sahabat 36; Dragon Year 111 36; Elegant Jim 39.6; Sapu Jagad and Golden Chamber 40.6;
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  • 15th SEA GAMES KUALA LUMPUR
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      165 34 Bernama. HAMID Khan won both his singles and doubles matches as Singapore defeated the Philippines 3-2 to enter the semi-finals of the men's team event. It will meet Malaysia, which had a bye, today. Indonesia meets Thailand in the other semi-fi-nal. Singapore entered the semi-finals in
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      207 34 Bernama. AFTER being in the doldrums for a number of years, things are beginning to lokk brighter for Malaysian athletics. IN four days of SEA Games competition, Malaysian athletes have captured 10 gold medals, smashed three Games records and rewritten seven national marks. The latest to reaffirm this
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      Korean sparkle leaves Thais flat
      197 34 ASIAN SCHOOLS SOCCER... by ABDUL SHUKOR SOUTH Korea produced sparkling football on its way to retaining the Asian Schools Football Tournament title at the National Stadium last night. It beat Thailand 3-0, avenging its 0-2 loss in the group stage. The Thais were devoid of
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      305 34 Wire services. QUEEN'S Park Rangers midfielder Martin Allen moved to West Ham yesterday, five months after a public dispute with his club manager, Trevor Francis. The deal also appeared to clear the way for the transfer of another player, England under-21 star Paul Ince, from West Ham to Manchester
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      SEAFRONT
      242 35 1 ONE man, attired in blue shorts and brown singlet, burst out from the grandstand and began a lap on the Merdeka Stadium track, disrupting the pole vault event of the decathlon. Officials judging the event stopped the solo run but not before the middle-aged man, urged on by
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      The thrust for gold
      319 35  -  By Ken Jalleh Jr CHOY FONG LENG is a 31-year-old Singapore Armed Forces sergeant who was yesterday decorated with a medal the colour of gold for being better with a sword than she is with a rifle. But chances are the army won't mind, because the
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      Lock icon Singapore has to settle for the silver
      143 35 Bernama. MALAYSIA retained the women's hockey gold medal for the third consecutive time. It beat Thailand 4-0 yesterday in the last match of the round-robin competition at the Tun Razak Stadium. Singapore, which had drawn 1-1 with Malaysia, had to settle for the
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      282 36  -  Stories/ 1 Ken Jalleh Jr. THE Singapore water-polo team's rendition of the Majulah Singapura on the victory stand last night was also national skipper Lionel Liew's swansong. "This is my farewell game," the 34-year-old lawyer said after Singapore scored a 9-7 victory over Malaysia to extend its 26-year
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      Lock icon BOWING TO FATHER TIME
      286 36  -  Ken Jalleh Jr from KL_ A N G PENG SIONG went from being the fastest swimmer in the world to among the fastest in the region yesterday. At 27, can you claim to be as good? To experts quick to eulogise, try swimming a lap in
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      Daniel still going strong
      431 36 PROFILE: DANIEL WEE YOU'VE probably seen him on TV, playing happy family in an ad promoting the virtues of procreation. He's the one portraying a happy father unnaturally good-natured despite his three kids gatecrashing his bedroom every morning. In real life, however, Daniel Wee (above) has
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      221 37 Malay Mail. GOALKEEPER Abdul Malek, the hero in Singapore's 1-1 draw with Thailand last night, will be fit by tomorrow to face Burma. Malek, whose international debut in these SEA Games was made possible by first-choice David Lee's last minute knee injury, hurt his right wrist when he
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      BACK TO HIGHER GROUND
      234 37  -  By Ken Jalleh Jr E NOUGH with the Malaysia Cup mentality. Think international. So said manager Jita Singh, after Singapore held Thailand 1-1 in its first match of the SEA Games. Did Singapore succeed in tearing off the shackles of Malaysia Cup soccer to find its
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      68 35 The New Paper Canon A i Look out" Jonathan Choo. The New Papers R^^StoaT sports photographer, covers the spills and thrills of the SEA Games, fully equipped by Canon. 1 EOS Camera Bodlea K Motor Drlvee V Flaheye lens EF 15mm (2.8 24mm f2.8 EF 50mm 05mm Zoom lena f3.5-4.5
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      57 35 RTM 12.00PM Sea Games (live) Bowling: j Trios men and women (final), Team of Fives men and women (final). 4.00PM Athletics: Men's marathon (final), women's marathon (final), men's high jump (final), men's discus (final), women's 200m (final), men's 200m (final). RTM 7.00PM Sea Games Spotlight. RTM 8.40PM Sea Games Highlights.
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      541 37 I FRIDAY, AUGUST 25. 1989 34 89-5 I Win $s,ooocash J jackpot this week, j Cut out and attach with other coupons (Monday to Saturday) j Name: I/C No: j FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS j USING CLUES BELOW. j V Aug 1989 I Closing dale Q P A ouio:
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    LUCKY DRAW
    14 38 Seagames89 Heel over head: Thailand's Thongsukkao rides roughshod over Singapore's Hasnim (10)
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      11 38 MALEK'S THREAT TO DAVID LEE E3 5772 N Sr U££C!Sm" nAro
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      88 38 -J. 1., 11 SINGAPORE WING [7/f AIMUIKt: V_ 1 MIPS 200 m HAJtON Mundir gets his chance to prove himself to critics and supporters alike when he runs in his pet event But he will have to be at his best to tame Indonesian favourite Mardi Lestari. Haron was the
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