The New Paper, 7 December 1989

Microfilm: NL16966
Total Pages: 43
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  • Title Section
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    12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS
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      62 1 MAKATI REBELS GIVE UP aff b r,„ Kg •V r Sr-', FT-. H*r V i H ffife Hongkong actor Ngai Seng is caught with his pants down on screen. Why are men baring almost all at the movies? Women do it because nudity sells. The men? They're out to tickle
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    35 DIE
    20 1 About 1,000 others injured in Colombia's capital, Bogota. Drug cartel believed to be responsible for explosion./ Page 2
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    Lock icon WHEN IS CHINESE NEW YEAR?
    33 1 Is it on Jan 27, 1990? Or Feb 4? Both are right. It depends whether one follows the lunar or solar calendar./ Page 4 Illustration/ Soh Ah Teck
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article
      S'pore says yes to 11,000 from HK
      198 2 THE nod has been given to 11,000 people to migrate from Hongkong to Singapore, reported the Lianhe Zaobao this morning. More than 12,000 people had applied since Singapore relaxed the immigration policy in July this year, Mr Michael Lim Tiong Hoe, general manager
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    • Article
      35 killed in Bogota blast
      386 2 A TRUCK bomb exploded during yesterday's rush hour in downtown Bogota, Colombia, killing and injuring hundreds, destroying stores and damaging the federal police headquarters, officials said. No one claimed responsibility for the blast, but Bogota police chief General Faruk Yanine told a news conference that
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      Lock icon Accidental car wash
      63 2 A WOMAN driver who just had an operation on her hand lost control of the car she was driving and hit a fire hydrant. The accident occurred today at 6.15 am. Police said it happened when Ms Koh Lan Hiang turned off into a slip road at
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      HOTLINEPLUS
      40 2 IF you want to share a point of view, call our Hotline Plus on 734-7711, or write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name, address and telephone number. 734-7711
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      Birds will sing this Xmas
      394 3  -  By Geraldine Goh HE birds of Christmas will be singing at Marina Square this yuletide season. But there will be a local variation of the bird list in the carol, The Twelve Days of Christmas. Featured at the shopping centre will be six collared doves,
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      45 2 ICnH'T) St'PriWpf Of W A Pnlerion All are welcome 7 30pm mqhtty Bth Drc B<< Rpthesrtii Hall (Fn i iB a\ Basafii 77 B>as Basah Road 9tf A 'OIH Drt 89 Bethesda Hall 'Sal Sur A'iq Mu ►(i hn bO' ftnu Mo Kin i.e 1
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Chinese New Year double
      431 4  -  By Ronald Wong A BILINGUAL Chinese almanac and diary for 1990 has given two dates for the Chinese New Year. According to the almanac, the traditional Chinese New Year Day falls on Jan 27, 1990. That is the Lunar New Year Chinese here will celebrate. But
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      Your fortune on first day of New Year
      116 4 WHAT does Jan 1,1990, hold for you? According to the chart in Mr Tan Khoon Yong's 1990 Chinese-English almanac/diary, Jan 1 is supposed to be auspicious for a wedding, meeting friends, celebrating an occasion, starting a business or moving to a new
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      A rabbit turns out to be a tiger
      221 4 COMPUTER marketing executive Melvin Lee's life took a turn about four years ago from a timid rabbit he has grown into an aggressive tiger. "When I went to consult a geomancer to get my fortune told, I discovered I was actually born
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    • Article
      More varsities wooing students
      350 5 MORE and more foreign universities are marketing their courses in Singapore every year because of the big demand for such courses by Singaporeans. Each year, about 10,000 Singaporeans go abroad for further studies. This year, more than 100 universities, polytechnics and institutes from eight countries are
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      Hour Glass to get new look
      95 6 THE Hour Glass has decided to change its image. So it is investing more than $200,000 to revamp its corporate identity. Its retail outlets will be redesigned and it will get a new logo, corporate colours and staff uniforms. This will be completed in
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      Broker gets 15 months for cheating relatives
      291 6  -  By Elena Chong A FORMER freelance broker cheated his own brother and a relative of $200,000. It landed him with a 15-month jail sentence yes'terday. Bay Sit Thong, 33, took a $200,000 cheque from a distant relative, businessman Mr Pak Keam Hong, and
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      GLOSSARY
      153 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. appraisal: A careful judgement about what is happening and why. cameo appaarancas: A short piece of acting which expresses the nature of a person's character. connotes: If a word
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      Free rides on Disney bus
      299 7 CATCH the Disney bus today. Work went on round the clock last night to make sure a decorative panel for the free bus service is ready today. Earlier, the panel broke before it could be mounted onto the bus yesterday. The bus is decorated with
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      16 4 Insect Repellent 6 HOURS OF JH m PEACE FflO/W MOSQUITOES, SS ANYWHERE Another initrMii«Ml product from
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      133 4 SB* MONDAY 1 JANUARY 1990 Hi «1 /V^ Ps<s\ X ft* Wl> A/ X\\ fr* ///a- •«v\\ (*a itJL)//<r i& II OOOWWWTH /A\ fr" «w \tw _-As\ J m 1 i s *7 */£*t »V V »|.i i fflspj** i "rrLv. L, BUI *a£it'» I <S VoWECTW V [Wt -"J
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      157 6 C. n.-O Spf.ikw Df >V A Peterson All are welcome 7 30pm nightly Bth Dec 80 BHhesda Hall iFn <Brav Bavadi 77 Bra* Bd\jh Road 9th K 10th Ore 89 Bttbesda Hall iSat 4 Sun I iAug Mo KiO| No 601 Anq Mo Kio Ave 4 7 LOOKING FOR DIFFERENT
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      148 7 I DEUCACES for C• jMmgSm^' /Claws with Minced P| An Inviting feast that promises to i j bean exoticsesfoodexperience. clever culinarycombination Is sure value for money. You 11 certainly love Its delightful taste. Other Recommendsdons.*- Braised Sinew with Black Mushroom in Brown Sauce. Daily Executive Set Ltmch $9.00+ per person
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      291 8 f IDEAS KEEP COMING UP Double CDs for twice the fun. BE." Ml /A BI /^>M ML Introducing the latest in the Space selections non-stop. Its twin music ways. Using the adjustable Mix Mic, you Compo family. The CD-X99X(BK) with a schedules include Automatic Programma- can even turn it into
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Liews win again
      272 9 The last chest the Ching Ah' Ling has yet to be found in the Great Ballantine's Treasure Chest Hunt. The clues will be in Saturday's edition of The New Paper. Six chests were hidden. The finders of the fourth and fifth chests tell LOH TUAN LEE how
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      CAPTAIN KIDD CHEST FOUND
      203 9 ALL the two undergrads needed for a pick-up was a pick-up. Their morale was in the garage after failing to find the first three chests in Ballantine's treasure hunt. Then the day they hired a pick-up they found the Captain Kidd chest. "We were always on
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      A house you can eat
      346 10 HERE'S a house you can literally sink your teeth into. All 2.3 m of its height, 2.75 m of its breadth and 6 m of its length is edible except for the wooden frame. It took 450 kg of icing sugar, 396 kg of flour,
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      Man drowns in reservoir
      139 10 A MAN who had gone fishing at the Sungei Seletar Reservoir on Monday afternoon was found drowned the next morning. Police believe Mr Noordin bin Ibrahim, 24, fell to a watery death from the edge of the reservoir near Lentor Avenue. His father, Mr Ibrahim bin
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      134 10 m ■HBfiBI no better way to keep I r in shape, trim down or tone up JjijSß than by indul 9 ,n 9 in Aerobics. Hr cardio-vascular capacity as l well as your flexibility and agility, HHTf v i the FUN and REWARDING way. Each movement works specific Hi I
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      337 10 EMI /NIKE/ NEW PAPER BROTHER BEYOND "TRUST" CONTEST IST PRIZE WINNER MOHD JUMARI $300 NIKE VOUCHER 10 CASSETTES 2ND PRIZE WINNER JENTRY CHUA $200 NIKE VOUCHER 10 CASSETTES 3RD PRIZE WINNER KOH CHI WEI $100 NIKE VOUCHER 10 CASSETTES 5# SPECIAL PRIZE WINNERS 5# CONSOLATION PRIZE 534.M NIKE VOUCHER WINNERS
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      688 11 Get free compact discs when you buy a Personna audio system and CD player VH|y| §x" (mS/k I W'& "V Surround speakers are optional PD-Z72T Twin Tray CD Player PD-ZB2M 6-Disc Multi-Play CD Player r~ES^^^y V° Now is the time to buy the hi-fi set you've been planning on getting
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Tapper who urinated in lift fined
      74 12 A MALAYSIAN rubber tapper was trapped when he urinated in a Housing Board lift. Lee Ah Kong, 33, was fined $900 after he pleaded guilty to the offence. He committed the offence at a lift in Block 34, Marsiling Rise on Wednesday last week.
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      The ride choice
      401 12 MAKE up a bicycle to fit your specifications. You can do that at Sasaki Good Guys. You choose from a range of frames, wheels, brakes, chain wheel, saddle, and other parts. The Bukit Timah store will assemble the equipment for you. It will be a bicycle that
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      On a bicycle built for you
      218 12 IF you are a sporty 17-year-old who likes to race, are 1.57 m tall, have only $1,300 to spare, and do not want to stretch your arms too much, this bicycle is specially made for you. The bike was custom-made by Sasaki Good Guys
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      761 12 Clrfted Of »V A Pwefson All are welcome 7 30pm nightly Bth Dm W BUheula Hill Ifn i ißrav V Bus Bj«h Road 9tti lOtn D*c 89 Bfthesda Mjll iSjI 4 Sun lAngMoKiOi No bO> Anq Mo KiO Ave 4 peter ta» Group i: V\ aPV anri PLUS 10 consolation
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      87 13 Jr i II^VS t -—*lw 5 Bp*• The new 1990 Excel 1-3,3-door lets you get awaywithabt for only $35,688. Halogen headlights Heated rear window with timer Intermittent wipers Illuminated cigarette lighter -Dual rear view mirrors Concealed drip rails Wheel guards Integral rear seat headrest Air-Conditioning 1 Blaupunkt radio/cassette with 2
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      Plan to unionise more part-timers
      488 14 The Second Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, recently called on unions to reach out to a growing number of part-time workers. The NTUC, of which Mr Qng is Secretary-General, is gearing up to do just that. IRENE HOE reports THE National Trades Union
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      Woman falls to death
      141 14 A HAWKER assistant, who often quarrelled with her boyfriend about his alleged gambling habits, was found dead at the foot of his block early yesterday. Police found the body of Miss Tan Gek Hong, 25, at the foot of Block 20, Telok Blangah Crescent, a few
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      Lock icon Giant computer show begins
      101 15 Singapore Informatics 89, billed as the largest trade exhibition, opens today. Here are some its highlights: EXHIBITION INFO Open: Daily from today to Sunday Thurs I Fri: Trade visitors only. Sat A Sun: General public. Time: From 11 am to 7 pm. Admission: Free. Organisers: Technofairs
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      152 14 I Are I In your flower pot plates? MMatry of tf» Environment j Guess the mystery nut win prizes worth more than $5,000! i Study the simple clues given. Then tick the correct Lucky Draw Prizes Grand Draw on 31/12/89 j answer for this week's mystery nut B on the
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      429 14 SINGAPORESWEEP Draw No. 12/89 Ist prise: *****51 $1 million 2nd prize: *****88 $400,000 3rd prize: *****30 $200,000 4th prize: *****87 $100,000 sth prize: *****60 80,000 111 14M ZS7MH MM $*****$ SMSMI *****06 *****08 *****67 *****00 *****20 *****83 *****27 *****08 *****88 *****21 *****47 *****29 *****48 *****87 *****37 *****82 *****07 *****79 *****83
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      105 15 M SUNMT,DEC 10,1989 T1ME330PM 7 YOUR LAST CHANCE l\ TO CATCH THE TURTLES WITH SBC STARS ZHENG HUI FEN CHU HOU REN ON STAGE!! Quizzes Entertainment Lots of prizes Bargains I INSTANT IRON-ON TRANSFERS Pick your own T-shirt Select a Turtles iron-on Mat transfer (flown in from New York) and
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      157 15 SetLunch8a 50 Br Mon Mushroom Steak or Pork Chop -HESdSL-: Cider Deep Fried Whole V 1 Tue Roast Chicken or Sambal Steak Flounder Fish With lt Tartar Sauce $9.50 Wed Oxtail Stew or Chicken Cutlet Herbal Marinated Thur: Homemade Corn Beef or Scotch Steak 810.00 PorkCutlet T-Bone Steak 813.00 Fri
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      63 16 L.R. Geari PRESENTS POOCH IE AND THE HOT SHOTS MPM&. IKBI^^HW^^H v j jR' MlßaßyE^tt@S^iCTsS^^^^Bß^^MEtf 'ak '^iiittßß^ «v» **$Pf r H t»&is»'^V^'pPP^^P^ t**^-tf;, vV «$f '--*1 mßßSpf^?^'"i^^;S!**!2r'"f«'^''»Si».« J .,'.».•'■'*~*%...#>& vaE^P^W'v-*****55>*!,-:<(slvc».. ..".»sMjwWw-vtJffiSSMB Performances on 8 9 December, 2.30 pm and 7.30 pm at Liang Court. Alio 8 December, 11.45 pm 9
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Charity benefits in Bros’ libel win
      458 17 BROS twins Matt and Luke Gobs have been pronounced clean. So clean that they are giving away a large sum of money to charity. Their big give-away came as a result of winning at least $300,000 last week in a libel suit against a
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      Lock icon He ran $4m-a-week drug ring
      321 17 AP. A MAN, described as a "flashy entreprenuer", has been found guilty of running a drug ring that took in $4 million a week in Washington DC. At its peak last summer, prosecutors said, Edmond and his gang moved up to 200 kg of cocaine
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      Lock icon Nasal spray stops bed-wetting
      81 17 USA Today. A NASAL spray can stop bed-wetting in about two-thirds of children older than five. The drug has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. "This is a major breakthrough; for the first time we have something that works immediately and with no
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      Lock icon Makati rebels surrender
      390 18 Wire services. ABOUT 300 Philippine rebel soldiers surrendered in Manila's Makati business district this morn- ing. Some 400 others are still holding out at Mactan air base in Cebu. In Manila, the chief government negotiator, Brigadier-General Arturo Enrile, told reporters that the mutineers would abandon their fortified
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      Lock icon Aquino feels the strain
      264 18 AP. THE strain of a six-day coup attempt showed on the face of Philippine President Corazon Aquino as she appealed yesterday for her people to stand behind her. The coup bid was launched last Friday by rebel soldiers. Mrs Aquino made the appeal in her first
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      Lock icon Boxing bout seen as Panama-US clash
      199 18 Wire services. THE title fight between Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran is turning into a symbolic political clash between the United States and Panama. The fight comes at a low point in relations between the two countries, with the US imposing economic sanctions
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      127 17 WORLD'S FIRST PUBLICATION OF BILINGUAL CHINESE ALMANAC DIARY Si^tSj^^P^^l^^^^^^PiSsSsSsSsSsSsSsSsSsSsSSSSSS^SSsSi^SfSsSfSsSS B o With just a flip, whether at home or office, daily guidelines are just at your fingertips! sp#s&x& 0 19. f I The very first deluxe (hardcovered) edition of the Bilingual I |y r Chinese Almanac Diary, under the ingenious
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      43 18 EB 1 T,| ».,|U.T f A A P.-!pfi,.n All are welcome 3Upm nightly Bth Upi ao Bether.da Hall f f tvas Basafv 77 Br. Bj<,.tt" Rohil 9th 1W" 0" Hc'hc.rt.i hv iSa' H Sur Aiil Mi Nt bO' 4nQ Mn Kid AJC 1
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Berlin army warns against disorder
      329 19 Wire services. THE East German army issued a stern warning yesterday against disorder amid signs that security was sliding out of control. The warning came only hours after former Communist Party leader Egon Krenz quit his last post, as head of state. The army statement
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      Lock icon Shot by his dog while hunting rabbits
      146 19 Wire services. A HUNTER was shot by a dog while he was shooting rabbits in southern Norway this weekend. The 50-year-old hunter suffered minor injuries when he was hit by pellets from a shotgun accidentally fired by his dog Terna, a Finnish Hound,
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      Lock icon Affair may hurt Nadia’s ad chances
      198 19 Wire services. OLYMPIC gymnast Nadia Comaneci's relationship with a married man could hurt her chances of making money. US advertising executives consider bad publicity as disastrous as a fall off the uneven bars. "We prefer people to be squeaky clean," said Ms Vangie Hayes
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon London
      279 19 Wire services. SHARE prices finished sharply higher on the London stock market yesterday, boosted by a hostile takeover bid, further strength in the property sector and a shortage of stock among market makers. The Financial Times 30share index rose 23.1 points to close at 1,859.9. Volume totalled 480.6 million
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      64 19 Reuter. THE Tokyo stock market rally continued today, with share prices rising in early morning trade. The key 225-share index rose 91.32 points, or 0.02 per cent, to 37,745.61 from a record 37,654.29 closing yesterday. Brokers said natural resource stocks, particularly precious metals, should make further gains on reforms
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      50 19 FT Industrials Wed 1,859.90 (1,836.80) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,736.77 (2,741.68) ST Industrial Wed 1,443.33 (1,431.39) NST Industrial Wed 2,702.36 (2,684.28) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,756.39 (2,764.44) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,637.60 (1,637.50) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 37,654.29 (37,494.17) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day
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      Lock icon New York
      272 19 Wire services. WALL Street share prices ended lower in listless trading yesterday as investors remained cautious ahead of the government's unemployment report. The Dow Jones average of 30 blue chip industrials declined 4.91-points to close at 2,736.77 points. Declining issues outnumbered advancers by 10 to nine on the
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  • TRAVELNOTES
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      Biblical scenes with army decor
      365 20  -  By Loh Tuan Lee THE places were biblical, but the mood was 20th century. A friend and I were on a "pilgrimage" to Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Jericho and other towns of the Bible. The all-pervasive military presence reminded me of the tension in the Middle
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      GRIM REMINDERS OF NAZISM
      198 20 ONE of the most vivid memories of my tour of biblical Israel was of something more current. It was of the Holocaust Museum. This is a modern building housing the painful memories of Nazi persecution during World War 11. Six million Jews died between 1933 and
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      COMPASSPOINTS
      304 20  -  By David Brazil THAILAND SPLENDOURS AT last, the historic splendours of the "secret" north-east corner of Thailand are available in packaged form on the local market. A 6D trip for $938, with departure on Dec 14, is available from Sinchew. It takes in Bangkok, Khorat, Khon Kaen, Udon Thani
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      72 20 Call IN NOW! t South East Asia Traveller Only 200 holiday magazine is a useful research and planning tool to maximise your holiday trips. S.E.A.Traveller brings Free T-Shirts exciting and exotic destinations to your doorstep. For only $80, you'll receive 18 beautiful issues over 3 years. ARE AND A FREE
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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      1782 21 GET SMART II M K OPERA STORIES JfiHIB f (SBC 5, 7.00 pm) H 111 IB L (SBC 12,9.30 pm) MH' Don Adams: Max has to act as a ft ill, I Chlrttofl Helton: Narratesthe H decoy when a new code is delivered I story of Tosca from Rome, where
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      Lock icon Wheel dealers
      1035 22 This report is based on an article in the Japanese magazine Pacific Friend A S OF 1988 there were about 52.5 million cars in Japan, or nearly one for every two people. That is nowhere near the 180 million cars in the United States, the world's biggest car
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      S'POREAN CAR SALESMEN LESS AGGRESSIVE
      302 22 CAR salesmen are much less pushy in Singapore than in Japan. They do not generally make random house calls, for example, unlike in Japan. Said a Singapore car salesman who did not wish to be named: "Usually, a salesman will have his own contact list.
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      306 22 THE WORLD'S FINEST SELECTION OF COMPACT AUTOFOCUS Da V or n '3ht, indoors or out, rain or shine, here's the Af-TELE SUPER AF-TELE 60 AF-SP '>*'• FS-35 worlds finest selection of compact autofocus One-touch 38mm/80mm dual More picture-taking versatility Fun-filled, splash-proof picture- *Lif 'itaL a T~" i Decision-free 35mm compact
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      1753 23 GET SMART II 1 A OPERA STORIES MM (SBC 5, 7.00 pm) H 111 IJMPk (SBC 12,9.30 pm) MH' i Don Adams: Max has to act as a I I Chlrttofl Helton: Narratesthe HA H decoy when a new code is delivered I story of Toeca from Rome, where the
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  • Showtime
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      TVTOP20
      445 24 THE latest issue of the American magazine TV Guide has listed its top 20 television personalities of the decade. The list is made up of actors, comedians, news anchormen and show hosts. The exception is an ex-actor named Ronald Reagan. Topping the popularity chart is the genial black comedian
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      BEST&WORST
      105 24 T THIS week's issue of People Magazine has featured its 10th annual best-and worstdressed roundup. It was chosen by a panel of paparazzi-photo scanners that included singer KD Lang and Batman costume designer Tommy Nutter. Thumbs up to actor John Candy, model Carol Alt, Princess Diana, actor Mel Gibson
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      Lock icon Wet blouses to wet blanket
      481 25 USA Today. B ODY Heat made Kathleen Turner the object of men's erotic fantasies. Now in The War of the Roses, opening next week in the United States, she portrays their worst nightmare. In this black comedy which reunites her with Romancing the Stone costars
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      Stars switch sides in battle of HK networks
      610 25  -  By Vivien Chiong HONGKONG TV stars are playing a game of musical chairs as two stations, ATV and TVB, engage in a battle of the networks and the war is extending to Singapore. In the last year or so, several artists have
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      They strip — for fun
      448 26  - They strip for fun Into the Fire (Coming to Eng Wah cinemas) preview/by Vivien Chiong R ICHARD Ng did it in My Lucky Stars back in 1985. Fung Tsui Fan followed suit in the sequel. Even the middleaged Bill Tung did it in the recent comedy, Lost Souls. We are
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      Melodrama soars, then sours
      310 26  -  Soaring Love Dec 16 SBC 8, 6.45 pm PREVIEW By Lo Tien Yin THIS serial soars too high on the wings of imagination. The result is an airy-fairy plot. But if it is escapism we want, then it is worth watching. It has those two enticing
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      164 26 A MOTHER'S LOVE: EPISODE 19 A Mother's Love Tonight SBC 8, 9.30 pm JEALOUSY, the green-eyed monster, rolls its eyes once more. When Jiahuan wants to go to a movie, Xiaohei offers to go with her. To his disappointment, Luo, who had come back with her
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      657 28 COMICRELJEF THURSDAYRADIO Orchard Road/conn Goh l;ldilldilkiT»rWß IsSml isassi Its l» J ZifjSzt ■■ASH 12J22 ftHb tESTSEUEH!? NlN3ft PASSIOAI! ™«on the tradition* KipjiMi- 109 Tmrnt. tmmi Hour, Dweu>.?BSSfea»nft! BKT-UAUS? MM '"IZS^T 12.30 Kmilii Christmas FlmmM ry>? I Symbols: Some of the origins of 1.40 Words of Faith: A moment > M
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      1708 29 Gallery 0 WATERCOLOURS. American artist and former journalist Sylvia Edwards is snowing her watercolours at the Art Base Gallery, 78 Shenton Way, #01-02. Tuesday Saturday: 10 am 6 pm. Sunday: 1 pm 5 pm. Until Dec 24. TRAVEL IMPRESSIONS. See the colourful paintings of Spanish
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      15 29 GALLERY: WATERCOLOURS OUT ABOUT: MUSIC BOX FOOD: CHINESE FARE COMING UP: CHESS EXHIBITION
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      SMILING BABY PHOTO CONTEST
      88 29 Doting parents can enter the Forum Galleria/OshKosh B'Gosh Most Lovable Child Picture Contest. The organisers are looking for the baby with the most captivating smile. Pictures must be taken at Forum Galleria, indoors or outdoors. Top prize includes a video camera and gift vouchers from OshKosh
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      290 31 W imptoymut HI ImploywiH Wl IwployimiH OH FUNAI ELECTRIC (S) PTE LTD Invites application for the jj I V V%vwY JifiMfdlO SES® [jppvjjgg^ Interested applicants please write in to: FUNAI ELECTRIC (S) PTE LTD 1 9 Lok Yang Way, Singapore 2262 SBS No. 250 from juroog Interchange rr xyAii///v f
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      301 32 •91 Employment s DRIVER CUM DELIVERY rM}ulred by MtIMWMd Salary/ allowance/ bonus Company working 5day week Preferably residing In dlst.l2, 19, 14. aO, 28 Interested parties, please call personally (or Interview today/ tomorrow at Jlckeon Corpn. Pte Lid KM UM Ave. 4 Intrepid Wicthouss Complex Singapore 1440 JMtt it* 'cWaHHHHi
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      285 32 331 Emptoyiwwt Privately owned Jmmmi reeteyrenl require* the following staff on epßt ehm: 1) TEPPANYAKI COOKS 2) KITCHEN COOKS 3) SUSHI COOKS 4) ACCOUNTS CLERK For potto 1 to 3: Male applicants must complete N s For poet 4c e Able to handle full set of Accounts with 2 to
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      277 32 i manufacturing company 1 1 I hu vacancies for VAN SALESMEN j Completed NB. e Poimu class 3 or 4 M driving licence l i i a Age below 36 I i i Basic salary with i attractive commission i i Must be bilingual i i i able to speak
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      55 37 Avent RabyFtwJ Wanner 0 r </> t J C annon rood Urtnder -I®. §J Designer Bottle.« mm mzzi vent Fce<hng Set Steam Sterilizer Remembering the Little One at Christmas. Cannon Babysafe We take more care England Cannon Rubber Singapore (Private) Limited 8 Tanjong Kling Road. Jurong. Singapore 2262. Telephone: *****66
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      Lock icon Holder Napoli kicked out
      384 38 More Uefa i Cup reports on Page 40 Reuter. I HOW THEY FARED Third-round, second-leg: Werder Bremen (WG) 5 Napoli (Ita) 1 (Werder wins 8-3 on aggregate). Dynamo Kiev (Sov) 0 Fiorentina (Ita) 0 (Fiorentina 1-0 on agg). FC Liege (Bel) 3 Rapid Vienna (Aus) 1
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      Lock icon Fiorentina through
      111 38 AP. DYNAMO 0 FRENTINA 0 FIORENTINA advanced to the quarter-finals, thanks to its 1-0 first-leg win. The match was played in sub-freezing temperatures in Moscow and the field was icy in spots, making the contest more a battle of endurance than artistry. The temperature at the start of
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      Lock icon Munaron the saviour
      124 38 Reuter. FC LIEGE 3 RAPID 1 GOALKEEPER Jacky Munaron saved a penality six minutes from time to steer FC Liege into the quarter-finals. Liege advanced 3-2 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw in the first leg. Liege appeared to be cruising into the last eight when it
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      Lock icon Drama in Cologne
      258 39 Reuter. COLOGNE 3 RED STAR 0 FRANK Ordenewitz struck in the final minute to give Cologne, two goals down from the first leg, a dramatic win. Cologne scored three times in the last half-hour twice in the final seven minutes of a hard-fought clash in which one
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      Lock icon Goalie Golz keeps Porto at bay
      260 39 Reuter. PORTO 2 HAMBURG 1 HA M BURG, inspired by goalkeeper Richard Golz, scrambled into the quarterfinals despite a 2-1 defeat The West Germans, 1-0 up from the first leg, qualified on the away goals rule. Golz, aided by luck and the woodwork, repeatedly
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      306 39 Sugar Ray clashes with Roberto Duran in Las Vegas today (Live on SBC 12, 11.30 am tomorrow), the battle of wits and words has already begun... Reuter. "I've never done anything full-time...I want to see where I want to go, what I want
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      337 39 Wire services. MICHAEL Chang, Aaron Krickstein and the doubles team of Rick Leach and Jim Pugh have been named in the US squad to face Mexico in a first-round Davis Cup tie in February. French Open champion Chang, 17, made a successful Davis Cup debut this year, winning both
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      Lock icon Kusuma cracks under pressure
      282 41 INDONESIA'S Allan Budi Kusuma must have felt the wrath of coach Indra Gunawan last night when he gave a dismal showing in crumbling 15-17,17-16,15-18 against Denmark's Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen. Twice he held seemingly insurmountable leads 11-3 in the first game and 11-1 in the second. And in
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      Suprianto all fired up
      172 41 THE unmiatakeable mark of distinction was there when Joko Suprianto dismissed Sompol Kukasemkij 15-5, 15-5 before some 2,000-odd fans in ultra-cool comfort. In doing so, the 23-year-old Indonesian must have ignominiously relegated the Thai to the lower leagues. As the world's seventh-ranked player, he paid scant
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      COURT CAPSULES
      213 41 DANISH reporter Hans Moeller won't forget his first badminton assignment in Singapore the current Seiko GP Finals. How could he? He blew up his Tandy laptop in his hotel room at his first jab on the keyboard. "It just went poof...and the screen went blank." A quick trip
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      Doubles blow for Indonesians
      265 42  -  By Bernard Pereira THE Indonesian camp suffered a major disappointment yesterday in the men's doubles. Eddy Hartono and Rudy Gunawan, who were last-min-ute entrants, lost 12-15, 8-15 against Denmark's Thomas Lund and Max Gandrup. It was fourth time unlucky for the Indonesians. They had beaten the
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      Super Boy ready to strike
      269 42 RACEOMG with DENNIS SUPER Boy, placed in all his three starts, may finally find his winning break on Saturday. The Michael Ho trained gelding showed marked improvement in his winding up gallop at Singapore this morning when he was eager to go but had to
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      311 42 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Seiko World GP Finals in Singapore Men's singles: Eddy Kurniawan (Indo) bt Anders Nielsen (Eng) 15-4, 18-14; Joko Suprianto (Indo) bt Sompol Kakusemkij (Thai) 15-5, 15-4; Morten Frost (Den) bt Hamid Khan (S) 15-12, 15-3; Ardy Wiranata (Indo) bt Jens Peter
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      279 41 6.30pm Mixed doubles: Thomas Lund/Pernille Dupont (Den) v Jesper Knudsen/Nettie Nielsen (Den); Eddy Hartono/Verawaty Fajrin (Indo) v Henrik Svarrer v Dorte Kjaer (Den) Women's singles: Christine Magnusson (Swe) v Kirsten Larsen (Den); Zhou Lei (C) v Eline Coene (Hoi) 7.15pm Men's singles: Foo Kok Keong (M) v Anders Nielsen (Eng);
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      105 43 the new paper I r »-r=a DOWN Dane a Indonesian Allan Budi Kusuma in the m clash of the young jfl hopefuls. Kusuma m r Soes down 15-17, twice leading 11-3 in the first l W L game and 11-1 in *4 the second... Hoyer-Larsen: Recovers to win after t{
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