The New Paper, 20 December 1989
1989-12-20
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Advertisement79 1989-12-20 1 the new paper 50 CENTS I i THEM GETS OK The forced repatriation of Vietnamese refugees from Hongkong will resume. This is the outcome of a bitter debate in British Parliament. The Hongkong ouster of 51 Vietnamese boat people on Dec 12 whipped up controversy around the world. The programme79 words
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Advertisement86 1989-12-20 1 L" Student Melvin Tan will do it alone before thousands of people on Dec 31. He will sing the first few bars of Count on Me, Singapore during the musical extravaganza, My Country My Singapore. Will he be nervous? "I will just sing/' he says./ Raft 18 SUZYTO SKIP MISS86 words
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THE NEWS TODAY
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255 1989-12-20 2 British decisions on future of Hongkong citizens and Vietnamese refugees in Hongkong THE forced repatriation of Vietnamese boat people in Hongkong will resume. The approval was given after the British Conservative government won a vote in the House of Commons which debated the issue for255 words
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265 1989-12-20 2 AFP. THE British Cabinet has agreed to let 200,000 Hongkong citizens settle in the country. The ministers decided on the number at a Cabinet meeting yesterday. According to the British Broadcasting Corporation, the plan is to bolster confidence among the colony'sAFP. - 265 words
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Article, Illustration175 1989-12-20 2 AFP. THE Liberal Democrat MP, Mr Paddy Ashdown, has urged Mrs Thatcher to stand up to 'bigots' in her party over the issue of future of Hongkong citizens. Participating in the House of Commons debate, he told her that she faced "a moral test ofAFP. - 175 words
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Article, Illustration43 1989-12-20 2 Inferno: A fire lasting 17 hours swept through a three-storey underground shopping centre in kaohsiung, southern Taiwan on Monday, gutting 270 shops. The loss has been estimated at a little less than $2 million. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 43 words
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99 1989-12-20 2 Bernama. THE secretary-general of the Malaysian Indian Congress, Mr D P Vijandran, said yesterday his lawyer has handed a notice of legal action to Democratic Action Party MP, Mr Karpal Singh. The move follows his claim that an MIC leader was involved inBernama. - 99 words
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Article133 1989-12-20 2 SPECULATION led to the cancellation of a meeting between the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and the Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (Redas) yesterday. There was speculation in a newspaper article that developers are asking the Government to slow down its land sales. In a joint statement133 words
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Article, Illustration141 1989-12-20 3 CHRISTMAS Eve this Sunday will not be a silent night in Singapore. More than 1,000 singers and performers will welcome in the holiday with a rousing carolling extravaganza at five locations along Orchard Road. All performers will kick off the show at 9 pm by simultaneously141 words
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Article, Illustration445 1989-12-20 3 EIGHT lorry-loads of rare Chinese paintings, calligraphy, ancient bronzes and jade and ceramics from the Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) have found a new permanent home. The exhibits, some dating back to the neolithic period, are now in three spacious galleries at the Lee Kong445 words
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Advertisement38 1989-12-20 2 HOTLINEPLUS IF you want to share a point of view, call our HotlinePlus 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.38 words
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Miscellaneous12 1989-12-20 2 THE WEATHER OCCASIONAL showers. Max temp: 30 deg C. Sunset: 7.04 pm.12 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration350 1989-12-20 4 Xhe company cannot tolerate those who fail to qualify at all. Mr Tan Kong Eng SINGAPORE Bus Service drivers have been warned that they will be sacked if they drive recklessly or carelessly. In March this year, the company announced eight drivers were fired last350 words
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Article65 1989-12-20 4 SOME common faults of bus drivers pointed out by SBS managing director Mr Tan Kong Eng: Failing to stop when hailed; Failing to observe safety, for example, reckless driving; Long waiting time and bunching of buses; Poor driving habits, such as jerky journey, deliberate slow driving or speeding;65 words
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Article, Illustration420 1989-12-20 4 MOST advertisements try to sell a product or service using pictures and other visuals to capture attention. But in keeping with its motive of clearing up "misconceptions generated by media reports", last Sunday's Sharp ad was all t^xt. The advertisement was in response420 words
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Article197 1989-12-20 4 THE manufacturers of 24 microwave oven models which "failed" British tests said the tests were "inaccurate and unfair". They are right. The models are perfectly all right if they are used according to the manufacturers' instructions. Early media reports which said the ovens failed the tests did197 words
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Article416 1989-12-20 6 P ,UT an older, less educated perJson and an unscrupulous door-to-door salesman together and what do you get? Probably a cheating case. Many older housewives, for example, are easy prey for such salesmen who use deceit or pressure to make them buy goods they do416 words
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Article72 1989-12-20 6 TO avoid being deceived, the public should take necessary precautions, said the Case spokesman. If consumers are interested in the items being offered for sale, then they should: Ask for a business card and brochures so that there are some means of identifying the company. Verify72 words
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Article, Illustration350 1989-12-20 7 ANYTHING can happen in Magic Land, especially if you are a child. You can take a ride in a space capsule and go hunting in a jungle, all in the heart of the city. Magic Land is a 2,520 sq m indoor amusement park whichPictures/ Aundry Gan - 350 words
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Article141 1989-12-20 7 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. alternatives: Choices or options. annulment: Annulment of a marriage is a declaration that it is invalid. It is then legally thought of as never having existed. compelled: Forced. cut141 words
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Article, Illustration326 1989-12-20 8 Loh Tuan Lee - By Loh Tuan Lee MOST dinosaur research focuses on how these giants became extinct. But Dr Beverly Halstead is more interested in how they started, to be precise, how dinosaurs got baby dinosaurs. Dr Halstead, 56, who lectures on zoology and geology at326 words
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Article, Illustration471 1989-12-20 9 Business Times THE billion dollar National Bank of Brunei saga has been revived. Khoo Teck Puat, fugitive boss of the Goodwood group, is being sued in Brunei for allegedly cheating a Taiwanese of HK$91.9 million or B$46 million in 1974 and using the money toBusiness Times - 471 words
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140 1989-12-20 9 SINGAPOREANS, by descent or registration, must take the oath of renunciation, allegiance and loyalty within 12 months of reaching the age of 21. The National Registration Department has reminded such citizens that they will lose their citizenship if they fail to do so. The oath140 words
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Article, Illustration282 1989-12-20 10 IF you bought a bicycle recently, your investment will begin going places next year. The Parks and Recreation Department is planning to build 5.4 km of cycling and jogging paths. They will link Lower Pierce Reservoir to Bishan Park. This is the pilot phase of282 words
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Article, Illustration358 1989-12-20 11 SOME students of the National University of Singapore want to get rid of their union's president. They have called for a meeting to oust Mr Anand Arumugam because they are unhappy with some of the things he was reported to have said and done recently.358 words
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Article, Illustration495 1989-12-20 12 w HEN it comes to buying theatre tickets Singaporeans are either big spenders or cheapskates. They readily shell out $200 to $500 for an internatioiflkl ballet or opera, or $4 to see the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, say show promoters. But takers for tickets in495 words
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238 1989-12-20 12 A MAN pressed a beer promoter's breast as she was walking past him, a district court heard yesterday. Ng Beng Hock, 31, was fined $2,000 for outraging the 33-year-old woman's modesty last Tuesday. Inspector Ting Nge Kong, prosecuting, told the court that the woman238 words
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Article155 1989-12-20 12 WOMEN'S emancipation will be on the minds of Singapore poly students this week. They will also ponder relations between countries, competition vs cooperation, the need for a national ideology and other issues. They will be taking part in the first Hong-kong-Singapore Polytechnics Debate Challenge 1989, to155 words
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133 1989-12-20 12 SINGAPORE Airlines will get its second computer testing equipment next year. It will buy an ATEC 5000 from Aerospatiale, which is expected to be delivered in Sept 1990. The sophisticated equipment will automatically test the performance standards of avionics parts on the Megatops (8747-400)133 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration332 1989-12-20 13 AP. BRITAIN is to deport two Iranian nationals. They were arrested in Manchester last Friday under the Prevention of Terrorism act. The attorney for the two men said they believe they (the Iranians) are suspected of plotting to kill author Salman Rushdie. TheAP. - 332 words
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237 1989-12-20 13 AP THREE people were killed when a passenger train carrying at least 144 plowed into a tractor-trailer in Stockton, California yesterday. The accident took place in dense fog. The train derailed and exploded. At least 17 people were said toAP - 237 words
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Article179 1989-12-20 13 AP. AN American professor has completed the first flight across the Atlantic in an aeroplane powered by ethanol. Ethanol is made from vegetable matter, usually corn in the US and sugar beets in Europe. "We feel we have proved that ethanol is a very reliable fuel,"AP. - 179 words
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Article, Illustration450 1989-12-20 14 Reuter UP to 2,000 people have been killed in Rumania since security forces crushed anti-government demonstrators at the weekend, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjug reported. The agency and Budapest radio reported more clashes in the Transylvanian city of Timisoara where protesters called for the overthrow ofReuter - 450 words
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Article166 1989-12-20 14 Reuter. THE Rumanian Communist Party daily Scinteia has warned that no challenge to established authority would be tolerated. In a clear reference to last weekend's violent incidents, the paper said Rumania's law enforcement bodies "are entitled to take all the measures that are necessary to restore legality,Reuter. - 166 words
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301 1989-12-20 14 Reuter. "GET off the train!", the stonefaced Rumanian border guard told all foreigners on the Orient Express at Curtici, the Rumanian frontier crossing yesterday. The border between Hungary and Romania has been sealed since last Sunday. An elderly woman, an Austrian ofReuter. - 301 words
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Article192 1989-12-20 15 Wire services. T I HE tense situation in Panama appears to be deteriorating. US forces are on alert, the US Defence Department said yesterday. "We remain concerned about the situation in Panama. It appears to be deteriorating," spokesman Pete Williams told reporters. But Mr Williams also saidWire services. - 192 words
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Article118 1989-12-20 15 The United States said yesterday that Israel had bought oil from Iran in a deal aimed at winning freedom for Israeli prisoners-of-war and Western hostages in Lebanon. State Department spokeswoman, Margaret Tutwiler told reporters that Israel had volunteered the information about the oil deal 'a118 words
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Article, Illustration29 1989-12-20 15 FHibn: During half-time of a football match in San Franciaco, Lou McCammon and hia dog, Scooter, entertain the crowd with a Frisbee routine. Picture/ ApPicture/ Ap - 29 words
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Article228 1989-12-20 15 Wire services. NEARLY four million transport workers will face drug tests in the United States. They will join the swelling roster of people who are routinely tested for illegal drug use. The US Transportation Department, which drafted new testing rules last year, expects the testsWire services. - 228 words
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THENEWSTDAY
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190 1989-12-20 16 Wire services. PRESIDENT George Bush has approved the sale of three US-built civilian communication satellites to China. The White House said he also lifted prohibitions on American export-import financing of US business activities with China. The action removes a major part of theWire services. - 190 words
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205 1989-12-20 16 AFP. THE Czechoslovak president, who will hold office until just after free elections next year, will be elected by Parliament on Dec 29. The announcement came after the federal assembly voted a constitutional amendment extending from 14 to 40 days the election deadline. TheAFP. - 205 words
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189 1989-12-20 16 WHATEVER is happening to the English language? Prince Charles thinks the use of the language is degenerating into a "dismal wasteland of banality, cliche and casual obscenity". He also believes there is a "calamitous decline" in literacy in Britain. The prince189 words
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FOREIGNSTOCKS
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Article, Illustration113 1989-12-20 16 Due to transmission problems, unavailable at press time. Yetterday Pm Yeetarday N» Allied Lyoiw 486.00 491.00 Grand Met 603.00 616.00 ASDA 107.00 108.00 GKN 430.00 423.00 BICC 468.00 467.00 Guinea 666.00 668.00 BOC 540.00 643.00 Hanaon 219.00 220.00 BTR 463.00 471.00 H. Siddeley 687.00 680.00 Beechams 643.00 643.00 ICI113 words
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Article85 1989-12-20 16 Reuter. SHARE prices bounced back at the opening. The key 225-share Nikkei firmed 118.86 points or 0.31 per cent to 38,557.96 in 10 minutes after dropping 147.08 points yesterday. Brokers are mixed on whether they think the Bank of Japan aims to raise the discount rate soon, as rumouredReuter. - 85 words
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Article52 1989-12-20 16 FT Industrials Tues 1,852.50 (1,864.50) Dow Jones Average Tues 2,695.61 (2,697.53) ST Industrial Tues 1,452.18 (1,460.02) NST Industrial Tues 2,751.41 (2,753.40) Hongkong Hang Song Tues 2,879.42 (2,900.21) Australian All Ovdinarios > Tues 1,632.30 (1,629.50) Nikkei Stock Avorago Tues 38,439.10 (38,586.18) Figures in bracket* refer to thoee of the52 words
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Article, Illustration174 1989-12-20 16 AP. INVESTORS were nervous yesterday following Monday's collapse in share prices, with the broad market declining again, although blue chips edged up. Market skittishness was accentuated by fears that inflation might be on the rise and that the real estate sector could be in trouble. Nevertheless, the DowAP. - 174 words
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Advertisement40 1989-12-20 16 INVESTING IN HNHi YOUR FIRST HOME several years and have a tidy little sum saved. But can you afford to buy an apartment? We compile a complete working girl's guide. |§ir GO DECEMBER: ON SALE NOW .Si J A f40 words
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HORIZONS
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Article1024 1989-12-20 17 Dear Aggie, NINE years ago, I made a false declaration in an application form. I was found out, brought to court and fined. I also spent one day in prison. Since then, I have kept moving from one place of work to another because1,024 words
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Article81 1989-12-20 17 AGGIE gives advice every Wednesday. Questions Aggie cannnot answer are put to other experts such as doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists. You can write to: Dear Aggie, The New Paper, 390 kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. You must give your name and address. But The New Paper will not81 words
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Advertisement169 1989-12-20 17 Dear i For the few MERRY X'MAS HAPPY NEW YEAR polled Vaginal •J T M "T^ to our customers and friends 1 although i 11 L w A w I I j have had sex am M I see a M L ■r A A w w J There no169 words
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Article, Illustration293 1989-12-20 18 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin GIVING a solo performance could be unnerving. Especially if you are 10 years old. But you can count on student Melvin Tan. He had his first rehearsal on Monday at the Gay World Stadium for the $2.5 million musical, My Country, My Singapore. It293 words
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329 1989-12-20 18 MORE than 1,000 performers have been playing wandering minstrels. They have been looking for a place big enough to rehearse for My Country, My Singapore. The IV2 -hour musical, produced by SBC and Jani International, will launch Singapore's 25th Anniversary celebrations on Dec329 words
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Article186 1989-12-20 19 Wong Sing Yeong - SEENLASTNIGHT By Wong Sing Yeong WATCHING the Dick Tracy show (SBC 5, 6.30 pm) last night drew mixed feelings. The cartoon seemed suitable for children because there was hardly any violence. Unlike the comic strip, Dick Tracy did not walk about with huge bullet holes186 words
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Miscellaneous117 1989-12-20 19 HONGKONG TENNIS FINAL Michael Chang: The young American plays defending champion Tjr Miloslav Mecir in the final of the Hongkong Tennis Championship MEPHIST0 T jff """"Ik FILM FOCUS (SBC 12,10.20 pm) IST\ AN Szabo's highly-acclaimed film is an engrossing drama about a German actor who sells himself to gain prestige117 words
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Miscellaneous1516 1989-12-20 19 FASHION TELEVISION llllin m if A (SBC 12, 7.30pm) 1 and moat prolific designers in the i I A P?T¥?T?BTT37!8 business ia interviewed in today's 1Mn|l|||f| f 11 V edition. Also featured is a preview of 1 ||(||HJjB §L J,li| JJ,f the latest Californian swimwear. jl |j 4.00 PM Programme1,516 words
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Article, Illustration1773 1989-12-20 20 In a lightning operation early on Dec 12, 51 Vietnamese boat people were whisked out of a detention camp in Hongkong and sent back to their country. Criticism of the forced repatriation by the British government came Just as swiftly. Today The New Paper examinesPicture/ Afp; Picture/ Ap - 1,773 words
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Article186 1989-12-20 21 Wong Sing Yeong - SEENLASTNIGHT By Wong Sing Yeong WATCHING the Dick Tracy show (SBC 5, 6.30 pm) last night drew mixed feelings. The cartoon seemed suitable for children because there was hardly any violence. Unlike the comic strip, Dick Tracy did not walk about with huge bullet holes186 words
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Miscellaneous116 1989-12-20 21 HONGKONG TENNIS FINAL Michael Chang: The young American plays defending champion Tjr Miloslav Mecir in the final of the Hongkong Tennis Championship MEPHIST0 T jX FILM FOCUS (SBC 12,10.20 pm) IST\ AN Szabo's highly-acclaimed film is an engrossing drama about a German actor who sells himself to gain prestige when116 words
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Miscellaneous1516 1989-12-20 21 FASHION TELEVISION llllin m if A (SBC 12, 7.30pm) 1 and moat prolific designers in the i I P?T1?T?WTHT8 business is interviewed in today's 11| J I m 7 ""l edition. Also featured is a preview of 1 ||(||HJjffl §L J,li| JJ,1 VM the latest Californian swim wear. |j 4.001,516 words
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Article, Illustration336 1989-12-20 22 SUZY Goh, 17, one of the 16 finalists of the Miss Singapore Universe 1990 pageant, has withdrawn from the contest. She cited school as the reason for her decision. "I've thought the whole thing over very carefully and decided that my studies come first," she336 words
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Article, Illustration423 1989-12-20 22 Wong Sing Yeong - By Wong Sing Yeong PREGNANT PAUSE STEVEN Spielberg, whose latest film is a romantic fantasy called Always, may become a dad again. The director and actress Kate Capshaw are expecting, but aren't announcing any wedding, says People magazine this week. Asked at the Always premiere last Friday if he'll423 words
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Article, Illustration386 1989-12-20 23 T ,HREE may be a crowd to some. But not for the management of Cairnhill Hotel. They have signed on a third band to provide nonstop music at the Cairnhill Cocktail Lounge at the hotel. According to the hotel's public relations officer Ms Michelle Tham,386 words
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Article, Illustration166 1989-12-20 23 A MOTHER’S LOVE: EPISODE 28 A Mother's Love Dec 20, SBC 8, 9.30 pm EVERYTHING is rotten to the core. Xiaoliang is injured but refuses to have an operation if Yining does not promise to marry him. Though Yining loves Zhaohui, she agrees, for Cailan's sake. Cailan166 words
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443 1989-12-20 23 Vivien Chiong - Spy Games (Cathay cinemas) Friday, Saturday and Sunday midnight show Monday morning show REVIEW/ By Vivien Chiong A PRACTICAL joke that got out of hand. That is what the latest Hongkong action comedy Spy Games is all about. But you may be forgiven if443 words
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Article, Illustration736 1989-12-20 24 BACK when they were growing up, the nine Jackson brothers and sisters were close. Closest of all were Michael and his youngest sister. They took care of the family pets, went to movies together and sat in the music room, Michael playing piano and736 words
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Article94 1989-12-20 24 1966: Born May 16, youngest of nine children. 1977: Made TV sitcom debut in Good Times; went on to roles in Diffrent Strokes and Fame. 1982: First album, Janet Jackson, peaked at N0.63. Follow-up Dream Street (1984) got only to No. 147. 1984: In August, married musician94 words
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Miscellaneous825 1989-12-20 25 WEDNESDAYRADIO I COMICFELEF m&IMiMm EMUHl Curry-Pufff/Raymond Lee NOON News is Brief (Programme, in Mandarin) x 773 12.05 Luachdate: A musical selection NOON Beautiful Mask: Light instru- f /p for your lunchtime listening mentals for your listening plea- I 111 I it* pleasure. »ure. J g* w A,. 1.00 News aad825 words
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Miscellaneous691 1989-12-20 26 COMICRELIEF WEDNESDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh I; 1 j>ll NOON Good Music, CMpiiy Md Mo: MOON Nowsdosh ON m SIT OF "A k Qm 'OftU 4.../- Hi T.kt uiflrr TT7T77 Noon-time musical entertain- 12.30 Off tbo SImM: A serialised readKMAOtt KMSTMAS I A.wi«B P"® I I "li! --■MUG H IHUb mentforyou.691 words
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Article1452 1989-12-20 27 Centrestace [~y CHRISTMAS \V\ RHAPSODY. The People's Association cultural troupe presents their Christmas musical entitled Christmas Rhapsody 1989. They entertain with dances and carols. 8 pm. Carpark at Blk 165, Bt Batok West Ave 8. Free. ►Carolling [—yf FORUM SOUNDS. Ar I Christmas cheer with1,452 words
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Article18 1989-12-20 27 CENTRESTAGE: CHRISTMAS RHAPSODY CAROLLING: FORUM SOUNDS OUT AND ABOUT: GIANT BOOK CONTEST COMING UP: CHINA ART18 words
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Article, Illustration95 1989-12-20 27 This is the season for songs and festivities. The Christian Community Chapel entertains at the back lobby of the Imperial HoteL 7 pm 8.10 pm. Until Saturday. If you are in the neighbourhood of Hyatt Hotel, do drop in for traditional carols by the Victoria Choral.95 words
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Advertisement613 1989-12-20 30 PERFECT PRESEVTS For the unusual Xmas gift SHOPPING for an unusual Christmas gift Is not reach the ceiling. rina Square and Galeries Lafayette. as simple as it sounds. A safe place for your watch, wallet and cam- For stuffed-toy lovers, Lyn's Handicrafts at Each year you find yourself resorting to613 words
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Advertisement80 1989-12-20 31 jgfr PERFECT PRESETS j&_JfaLYN'S HANDICRAFTS J !177 11 #01-04, Singapore 0617 Tel: 339 4667 B 4 —r* *&*£*>£* »w V *ss£ H ■HI ==™X, MMmmmm v MmMMk:*MifliSotm ***** MXuiM' •^^J 3200 tao T* At l ?00 nTnTT^rg'^Ti* \%p= r^p |m "Ist Anniversary Sale from 20th Dec. to Ist Jan 1990"80 words
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Advertisement706 1989-12-20 34 IWM!A Pitti HERE s TO THE happy babies. I IIISMyBI WITH LOVE FROM THE NEW PAPER FASTADS FITTI. 1 I Prll vimm I HAPPY EACH BABY CETS TO RECEIVE 2 PACKS OF FITTI DIAPERS, A SINGLET, A PANTY AND A CONGRATULATORY HI HHaaHiaHMia CARD FROM FITTI. ANNOUNCE YOUR BABY'S BIRTH706 words
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Article, Illustration516 1989-12-20 35 That's American track star Butch Reynolds' magical number. He has broken one and helped equal another 20-year-old mark. He now seeks one more. Naturally, another 20-year-old record... AP. T WENTY-YEAR old records are Butch Reynolds' passion. In 1988, Reynolds smashed the world record in the men'sAP. - 516 words
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Article403 1989-12-20 35 Wire services. ENGLAND is lining up a friendly international with Brazil at Wembley on March 28 as part of its World Cup build-up. England is still awaiting replies from Poland and Portugal to invitations to compete in the Rous Cup at Wembley in May, along with England and Uruguay.Wire services. - 403 words
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Article, Illustration313 1989-12-20 35 AFP. ARSENAL was crowned unofficial soccer champion of Britain at cold and froety Ibrox yesterday. The Highbury side, inspired by a superb goal from Paul Davis on his first-team comeback, collected the Zenith Data Systems Challenge Trophy with a 2-1 victory over the Scottish champion. Sadly,AFP. - 313 words
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Article235 1989-12-20 36 Wimbledon and West Ham fined AFP. 1 ENGLAND'S Football Association yesterday imposed fines of just $60,000 on Wimbledon and West Ham for the 17-man brawl that halted the Littlewoods Cup clash last month. Both teams feared heavier punishments because of the FA clampdown on pitch fights.AFP. - 235 words
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Article219 1989-12-20 36 AFP. 2 THE English FA may ban clubs from the prestigious FA Cup if their players misbehave. The FA has sent a warning letter to all clubs left in the Cup following the crackdown against pitch indiscipline. Football League regulations prevented the FA deductingAFP. - 219 words
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211 1989-12-20 36 AFP. THE English FA is to take a campaign to next year's World Cup finals to ban the professional foul whilst at the same time encouraging more attacking play. The English authorities are hopeful that this time their bid will be backed by theAFP. - 211 words
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Article, Illustration288 1989-12-20 36 Reuter INJURIES and club calls have ripped the heart out of the Dutch team which takes on Brazil in Rotterdam today. The Dutch, already hard hit by the continued absence of Ruud Gullit, are without Ronald Koeman. And AC Milan stars Frank Rijkaard and MarcoReuter - 288 words
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Article, Illustration521 1989-12-20 37 Singapore will defend its proud ranking as Asia's No 2 men's team next month with a side likely to be depleted of at least three stars. ALFONSO CHAN reports s INGAPORE will be sending its worst ever squad to an international competition when it takes521 words
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Article177 1989-12-20 37 Dennis Chia - RACING By Dennis Chia LIM PENG HUAT, the general manager and secretary of Penang Turf Club, has resigned. He cited "health reasons" for quitting the post which he has held for the past 16 years. Peng Huat, 39, leaves at the end of February. The177 words
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Article, Illustration347 1989-12-20 38 AP. R OWDY soccer fans will not be a problem at the World Cup in Italy next year, Fifa president Joao Havelange said in yesterday. "There will be three security checks within 100 metres inside the stadiums," Mr Havelange told foreign journalists. "Also, everyone will watchAP. - 347 words
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Article264 1989-12-20 38 RACING frith DENNIS CHIA FORMER Hongkong champion jockey Tony Da Cruz revealed yesterday that local pride Colonial Chief never travelled like a winner in the $500,000 Hongkong Invitation Cup race on Sunday. Da Cruz, who partnered the Vice Regal gelding to victory in the second running264 words
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Article214 1989-12-20 38 PENANG Lad, a Class Three galloper, caught the eye with a sparkling workout on a good track at Penang this morning. With a riding boy up, the Icelandic four-year-old went better than his Class One stablemate Home Made (Saifudin) in a 600 m trial in214 words
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Advertisement122 1989-12-20 36 TENNIS SHOE PLAYER >&& JOGGING SHOE AIR TRAINER o*"*^ 577/C's new concept in sports shoes Zl conserves your energy. Extremely soft and 1 supple, giving you maximum protection, highly functional, it simply helps you perform better. ASTIK. The obvious choice. ALBERT COMPLEX Widdy Trading. FU LU SHOU COMPLEX Toko Seeds,122 words
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Advertisement439 1989-12-20 1 4 Yourt jfooney TOUCH E3 I A TOUCH OF SOPHISTICATION. topped bv spanish elegance. Banking Terminal./Page Three BALANCE YOUR fP^»I /> f) BUDGET M 4* It L 1 JjJ {J Plan a budget and keep to it. We CJ v) U BPl Jtt HiT show you how to figure everything439 words
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Advertisement851 1989-12-20 2 I'% TRAVEL INSURANCE SSI, 000, 000 LIFESTYLE ADVANTAGE PLAN •LIMITED LIABILITY a\ M HI U >• ,y4-. n l .r. lIP S 3812 0p i ?«e* m IUI 1 24-HOUR PRIORITY PROCESSING WITH THIS APPLICATION FORM. OR FREE'. z r np/,2/^i I I.— muppe ci 118 PFtwnMil r Ann a851 words
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Article, Illustration358 1989-12-20 3 SELF-SERVICE banking 24 hours a day is HongkongBank's latest innovation. The Electronic Banking Centre, which is in an annexe at the bank's Tanglin branch on Claymore Hill, has three Automated Teller Machines (ATM) and an advanced Electronic Touch Banking terminal. It opened in October. With these machines, youPicture/ Alan T Crandon Associates - 358 words
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Article, Illustration167 1989-12-20 3 I CANNOT afford a Freedom Loan of $30,000. That was what I discovered while trying my hand at the Electronic Touch Banking terminal at Hongkongßank's ATM Centre. All I had to do was touch the sensor-touch screen as instructed by the graphics. In167 words
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Article, Illustration98 1989-12-20 3 THE newest bullion coin on the market is the 1990 Australian nugget, which bears a new design a red kangaroo on the obverse. Limited amounts of the coin will be minted and the design changes each year, making it a collector's item as98 words
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Advertisement136 1989-12-20 4 TITT TT—T y -'M n 111 Mil IB" 1 11— Mi' *****tiMMlWTBTIHH I' I' T n*-— > >i- r'• P T Ahe 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 five136 words
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Article, Illustration640 1989-12-20 5 PLANNING a budget is one thing, keeping to it is another. To plan, you must first know your expenses annual expenses such as income tax and monthly expenses such as loan instalments. To keep to it, one way is set aside these compulsory amounts before spending640 words
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Article, Illustration424 1989-12-20 5 Miss C Lee, 26, teacher I put down the amount I earn, then I take out a certain part for my family, and then a portion for other commitments. From the remainder, I calculate how much I want to save, then I work out424 words
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Article, Illustration476 1989-12-20 6 "CITIBANK customer service. Good evening, Hayati speaking," is a phrase Madam Hayati bte Jantan repeats perhaps 50 times a night. Each time, she has to sound warm, friendly and helpful. Madam Hayati is one of about 20 people who man the Citi-Phone Center. She answers476 words
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Article, Illustration368 1989-12-20 6 Each day, the 20 people manning the Citi-Phone Center handle 2,200 calls. It is a hectic life. The phones never stop ringing, and no two calls are alike. Two customer service officers told The New Paper about life at the receiving end of the telephone368 words
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Article, Illustration168 1989-12-20 6 THE United Overseas Bank group, which has 79 branches in Singapore, introduced a new savings acccount for children this month. When children under 12 open a Fun Savers Account at a UOB branch, with a minimum deposit of $10, they get a Fun168 words
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Advertisement511 1989-12-20 7 Your last opportunity to open the only bank account which comes with a six months term membership to the new Marina Bay Golf and Country Club. For 6 months. Prime Account Members can enjoy the superb facilities of the Marina Bay Golf and Country Club without paying any entrance fee.511 words
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Article, Illustration40 1989-12-20 8 YOURtMONEY ANEW PAPER SPECIAL Give an investment this Christmas. There's no shopping rush; just visit your bank or a finance company to come up with the useful present you could put underneath your Christmas tree40 words
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Advertisement245 1989-12-20 9 lust in time for Christmas and just in time to make the most of your bonus. Citibank is firr Campari lor dtpouti of $2) 000 to $49 999 offering its own bonus. a*,™.**** Fw Cjdvrt Rnmr BUm or Ron«r lor drpmh ol $25 000 to $49 999 you can kick245 words
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Article, Illustration401 1989-12-20 10 AUTOMATED Teller Machine (ATM) cards are convenient until something goes wrong. But what could go wrong with a hardy piece of plastic money in your pocket? The New Paper asked some banks. They told us about some common ATM card mishaps and what401 words
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Article, Illustration141 1989-12-20 10 If your card is retained by an ATM, contact the bank. Usually, the card would be retrieved by the bank, and inspected. If nothing is wrong despite the card being retained by the machine this could happen "for technical reasons" say the banks then the141 words
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Advertisement74 1989-12-20 10 MM On January 15,1990, The New Paper will present "The Modern Office", a special feature on office automation products, stationery, office furniture and furnishings. The New Paper, read by many office workers and with an average circulation of more than 50,000, is an effective way to showcase your products to74 words
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Advertisement296 1989-12-20 11 xmrnmrnm i 1 ll' MBB o|s j There V/ /otr o/fun Fun stickers, free when a Fun Savers Account is opened. yy Organised parties for Fun Savers! Saving money was never this muchfun. m> It's thefun way to get children under 12 into the savings habit ||It|ll I 11 I296 words
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Article, Illustration526 1989-12-20 12 MEDISAVE is no replacement for health insurance. Keep your Medisave for your old age. Stop dipping into it for minor medical expenses, say some insurance companies. Use it as a stop-gap instead. Don't be out of pocket paying your health bills in cash. Use your526 words
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Article154 1989-12-20 12 EVERY month, part of your CPF is channelled into your Medisave account, unless you already have $15,000 in the account. This is the maximum amount you can have in Medisave. You draw on this money to pay for hospital bills, including kidney dialysis, assisted conception procedures, and154 words
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Advertisement320 1989-12-20 12 Have you ever thought of talking to us? The first thing you will We also offer some of the best notice about us is our rates around for savings and fixed different approach and deposits. 1 We suggest you The moment you I a look at the areas where we320 words
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Advertisement700 1989-12-20 13 got life insurance A 1 I f f why do I need Pay Care?" A J I J L Pay Care different from life insurance. With can pay that keep coming when your income stops W m V■ V V J "Surely my medical insurance A 1 m ill 1700 words
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Article, Illustration486 1989-12-20 14 w. believe in segmenting the market more so that we can focus (our) attention. We are going into this area of niche marketing, catering to specific groups. Mr Yeow Hwee Ming, NTUC Income's Marketing Manager INSURANCE policies have kept in tune with the times. They were486 words
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Article225 1989-12-20 14 MRS Magdalene Chan was so convinced of the merits of NTUC Income's Lady Policy that she bought one for each of her two teenage daughters. "It sounded interesting. It is just an additional way of saving for the girls, and should they many at any time,225 words
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Advertisement93 1989-12-20 14 AN INCOME LADY A policy that pays cash upon marriage and childbirth. How would you like Win Cash to collect cash when t n fc|]|L I°9W For the sum assured of 10,000 T interested in INCOME Policy the benefits are: Name $2,000 payable upon marriage Address 1 Tel $1,000 each93 words
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Article, Illustration364 1989-12-20 16 PLASTIC money can become worthless if you keep too much of it in your wallet. If you place two cards with their magnetic strips facing each other, vital information encoded in these strips could be jumbled up or364 words
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Article208 1989-12-20 16 THE Hong Leong Finance Group is giving away gifts this Christmas. It is part of its gift-cum-lucky-draw scheme. Fixed deposit customers with Hong Leong Finance and its 75 per centowned subsidiary, Singapore Finance, who deposit at least 1,000 for a year or $2,000 for six208 words
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