The New Paper, 2 January 1990

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1 47 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper ITUESMV, JANUARY 2, 19*0 MCI (P) 36/4/89 M CENTS
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    • 120 1 DADT^) Ispsriar km* Ng gets on an unusual assignment Visit the year 1999. From there, she looks at 10 trends of the 90s. Some trend-setters: Our home is hare and everywhere, (DO s m Relationships gat serious, what with Aids and all that H Jackson does the Mam Walk. And
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    • 77 1 I —r V V ■PI' I 1iW v KARAOKE IT'S OH SO NOISY Some people love karaoke so much they have singalong sessions at home. Some just report booming sales of karaoke sets./ Page 7 RECEIVED -2 JAN 1990 Head TECHNICAL SERVICES DIVISION (PPA) NATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE OUR RIOT REPORTER
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 331 2 AFP. p OP star Akina Nakamori has apologised to the Japanese public for her suicide attempt. Ms Nakamori, who is also well#nown in Singapore, Malaysia and Hongkong made the apology during a surprise press conference on Sunday night. It was tip first time she appeared
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    • 315 2 AFP. SEVEN people, including six Japanese tourists, were killed in New Zealand when their light plane collided with another sightseeing aircraft. The second plane, with five Japanese and one Singaporean aboard, was damaged but the pilot managed to land safely after the
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    • 227 2 AP. THOUSANDS of Britons started listening to sexually explicit passages and four-letter words as part of their bedtime stogy list night when Lady Chatterley's Lover went on the air. Pk The BBC decided to go ahead with its 16-part radio adaptation of the
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    • 499 3  -  By Lim Phay-ling IT has been decades since the clip-clopping of hones' hooves has been heard on the Eaplanade. But yesterday the first day of the last decade of the 20th Century three steeds stepped out along Connaught Road, stopping crowds and traffic. Instead of
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    • 231 3 PAINTING ttw world'* longest batlk proved to be an easy feat for the team from Sri Ayu Bati*l|ndustries. So they went oat better at Sentosa yesterday tiny painted it in dou-ble-quick tint. Sri Ayu hopes to wttr ite 800m-long batik in the Guinness Book of Records. Instead
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 377 4  -  BY Thusitha De Silva UNDER the crescent moon last night, something that looked like a rocket was launched at the Orchard MRT Station Park. Trails of light seem to emit from the rocket in three directions, and one can imagine the spectacle from
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    • 403 4 Singapore's 25 anniversary celebrations have begun. Today we bring you the first of a series of interviews with the people who portrayed the average Singaporean or an aspect of Singapore in the celebration musical My Country, My Singapore FOR Mr Koh Boon Pin it was
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    • 262 4 SOMEHOW, nothing beats the real thing. And if you were one of the thousands who sat glued to your television set for My Country, My Singapore, here are some of the things that the TV cameras did not or could not capture. The SBC cameramen with their
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    • 550 5  -  By Lo Tien Yin MY Country, My Singapore did not end 35 minutes into the first day of a new decade. It continued way into the New Year backstage. This $2.5-million extravaganza at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, which launched Singapore's 25th anniversary this year, was
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    • 560 6 I TOOK part in a riot on New Year's Eve. I joined an angry mob that waved placards and banners with slogans like "On strike for three days!" and "Decent wages for decent service!" But we did it all for Singapore. It was
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    • 307 6 MY Country, My Singapore ran according to the stopwatch, said Ms Loong May Lin, chairman of the production committee. The punches were delivered at the right moments. Fireworks, which were never rehearsed, went off "like clock* work". "The whole team was totally committed. And if from this
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    • 390 7  -  By Victor Er SOME Singaporeans have been getting into the spirit of the season with home karaoke song sessions. But that is getting on the nerves of their neighbours. Some enthusiasts not only entertain themselves daily but also invite friends for sing-alongs. The trouble
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    • 178 7 SALES of karaoke sets tripled in November and December last year over earlier months, distributors report. They expect to sell even more before the Lunar New Year. One firm said it sold more than 3,000 sets in November and another 3,000 in December. Three karaoke equipment
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    • 301 8 Dear Editor, IT was with some dismay that I read the headline "Noriega: Vegetarian, Buddhist" (TNP, Dec 23/24). It seemed to imply that the actions of Gen Manuel Noriega of Panama are somehow consistent with Buddhist beliefs. Gen Noriega may claim to have converted to
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    • 112 8 YOUR article headlined Millionaires' Row (TNP, Dec 18) was very interesting. You showed a picture of the Maple Gold Club which was formerly the Federation School for the Deaf. One fact you omitted was that the building was originally the grand family mansion of the
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    • 132 8 HOLDERS of Hongkongßank Visa and Mastercards can now bank from across the sea. The bank launched its global ATM service, known as Electronic Teller Card International (ETCI) yesterday. The two credit cards allow customers access to their accounts from Hongkongßank ATMs in 10 countries in South-east
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    • 128 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. fli badly-mauled: Describes a person who has been violently attacked and injured, fli circumspect: Describes people who are cautious and avoid taking risks. crass: Describes behaviour that is stupid
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 197 6 PICK THE MISS SINGAPORE-UNIVERSE WIN THIS NIKON BEAUTY AN ELEGANT CARVENTIM^^p The finalists of The Miss Singapore-Universe 1900 wi be featured in our pin-up page from December 21,1969 to January 9.1990. A fufl line-up will appear on January 11,1990. AA you need to do is to pick the contestant whom
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    • 117 7 I This coupon entitles you to I j ONE FREE TIGER BEER i *1 m f 8 Theatre Pub I 'Valid for today 2 Jan "90 applicable to the first 50 at BbPs from 6pm. One coupon per customer onty. Paranakan Place, 160 Orchard Road Singapore 0923. Te1:*****66 J P—
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    • 45 8 MAILBOX You have a point of view. You can call our Hotline Plus (734-7711). You can also write to Tfca Editor, The Naw Papar, 390 Kim Sang Raad, Singapore 0923. We need your full name, address and also your telephone number if you have one.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 373 9 AP. VERONICA Prego had everything to look forward to at the age of 25 as she embarked on a medical career. Until, she says, she pricked her finger with an Aids-contaminat-ed needle. Today, seven years later, Dr Prego's $350-million negligence lawsuit is going on
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    • 215 9 AFP. INDIANS will be granted the right to work as a fundamental right. This is part of an action plan announ c e d yesterday by the new government to fulfil election promises to the poor, farmers and businessmen. The "action plan" of
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    • 153 9 Reuter. FIVE people were wounded by gunfire in an Argentinian town when a mob attacked a police, station that was too busy toasting in the New Year to search for a missing girl. She was later found raped and strangled. About 800 inhabitants of Tres Arroyos,
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    • 124 9 1/ ifsi'iil!s'!'• fIU «i# ill Our headlights will turn you on. Our rear will excite you. And our body will drive you round thebend Introducing the new generation 1990 Hyundai Excel. Check our features from head to toe, like power-steering, power windows, central locking, Blaupunkt radio cassette, 6-way adjustable seats,
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 336 10 Reuter. CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S new President, Mr Vaclav Havel, has announced an amnesty for about 30,000 prisoners. In a televised New Year's address yesterday, Mr Havel also called on Czechoslovakia to re-dis-cover its self-confidence. In an indirect reference to the Soviet Union, he promised his country
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    • 124 10 AFP. THE first batch of combat troops who took part in the US invasion of Panama has returned home. Presidential spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said yesterday that the first contingent of 68 artillery troops had already arrived at Fort Ord, California. Mr Fitzwater was travelling
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    • 154 10 THE number of people killed in the Rumanian uprising which toppled dictator Nicolae Ceausescu is much lower than the official figure, say diplomats. A BBC report this morning said that foreign embassies in Bucharest put the figure at about 7,000. Their estimate was based
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    • 379 10 Reuter. INTERNATIONAL experts raced against time today to prevent a giant oil slick off Morocco's Atlantic coastline from becoming a major ecological disaster. Moroccan authorities reported the 280 km-long slick from the abandoned Iranian supertanker Kharg-5, was only 29 km from the shoreline
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    • 111 10 THE oil slick off Morocco threatens oyster beds at Oualidyia and a migratory bird reserve at Moulay Bousselham, also a key breeding ground of pink flamingoes. It could also blacken the tourist beaches around Agadir, one of the most popular holiday resorts in Morocco. The
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  • Showtime
    • 565 11  -  By Adeline Woon w PHEN Henry Ong graduated with a degree in biology more than 10 years ago, he felt that he could not possibly be a writer. But he is today not only a freelance journalist, but also a playwright. His play, Madame Mao's Memories,
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    • 99 11 ...an extraordinarily compelling onewoman play that presents provocative food for thought— Rip Rense, The Enterprise. ...raises the tone of biographical theatre in town, avoiding both sentimentality and stridency in its pursuit of political history. Steven Mlkulan, LA Weekly. Ong...makes us understand her dilemma as a
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    • 687 12 CHILDREN in blood-stained uniforms lie buried in rubble. A woman in a blackened kimono sits amid the ruins, weeping. In the background, overturned buses, bare trees and buildings with gaping holes highlight a charred landscape. It's all a recreation for a Hollywood TV
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    • 199 12 AP. ACTRESS Zsa Zsa Gabor received 11 votes in a nationwide American poll to pick the year's top whiner. That made her the clear winner over former US First Lady Nancy Reagan and Tammy Faye Bakker, wife of former Praise The Lord ministry
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    • 501 13  -  Full Moon in Now York Oponing this wook at Ovorsoas cinomas PREVIEW/ By Wong Sing Yeong THE most significant movie from Hongkong in 1989 explores the psyche of Chinese immigrants in New York. Full Moon won seven Golden Horse awards, including best film, and
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    • 165 13 TODAY S PIN-UP "I HAVE lots of ambitions," said brownhaired Polly. She has not decided whether she wants to be a model, stewardess, secretary, businesswoman or a florist. She will make up her mind after her A levels next year. Polly Leong and
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    • 289 13  -  By Adeline Woon SOMEWHERE OUT THERE DEODATO (WEA) BRAZILIAN-BORN Eumir Deodato might be better known for film scores that include White Nights, Ghostbusters II and the Grammy-winning theme from 2001: A Space Odyssey. (Hang on, I thought that was Strauss' Also Sprach Zarathustra?) This album of polished ballads follows
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 91 13 HHjAt The town is in a different mood tonight The mood we call pink. Soft pink, shocking pink. Never the same. Just like our music. Anything from slow and sentimental to fast and burning hot. From evergreens to the Top 40s. Anything to match the mood you're in. Weekdays Drinks
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 592 14  -  Restaurant Takahashi 4th storey Furama Hotel Eu Tong Sen Street Lunch: Noon to 2 pm Dinner: 6.30 to 9.30 pm Prices start at $7++ and can go up to $150+ Tel: 532-5828 By Ronald Wong MASTER chef Mr Masahiro Takahashi, 36, will not bow
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    • 288 14 BYTHEWAY MORNINGS can be hectic, especially for working mothers trying to get the family off on time, and make it to work punctually as well. Here are some ways to do away with the morning rush: Lay the breakfast table the night before. Better still, let family
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    • 93 14 Goldleaf Dragon Valley Seafood Restaurant Cantonese Szechuan delicacies Live Seafood Hong Kong Dian Xin Taiwan Porridge Restaurant B-B-Q Business Hours: 11.30 am to 2.30 pm 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm Hong Kong Dian Xin Business Hours: Weekdays From 11.30 am to 2.30 pm Sundays Public Holidays (Hongkong Dian Xin From
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  • UPDATE
    • 1507 15 Centresme I ~yr MY COUNTRY. A musical I entitled My Country, My 1 Singapore kicks off Singapore's eight-month-long 25th anniversary celebrations. Singer Karyn White will appear. 7.30 pm. It is held at the new Indoor Stadium at Kallang. Tickets at $25, $45 and $60 are
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    • 15 15 CENTRESTAGE: MY COUNTRY GALLERY: HUNDRED HORSES TALK: HEALTH CARE COMING UP: KIWI CELEBRATIONS
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    • Article, Illustration
      68 15 Anight bazaar at Tanjong Pagar which harks back to the days of open-air markets operating under naked light bulbs. More than 80 stalls featuring art and crafts, stone engraving and wood carving. There will also be demonstrations on kite making, tea tasting and flower arrangement. It will stretch
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 543 16 TUESDAYRADIO nTirntTfiTM NOON News la Brief NOON News ia Brief 12.0S Laachdate: A selection of in- 12.03 Pspalar Classics strumentals for your listening 1.00 Notts aad Weather Forecast 1 00 110 UtH maws n Brief 1.15 Popalar Classics (caatiaaad) 1.15 Laachdate (caatiaaad) 1.45 Midday Market Report IT? JJ"? "JT 2.00
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    • 141 16 COMICRELIEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee I [7 I |¥tvs I i rern 1 Augusta /Dominic Poelsma Angus McGill ftvcosxkS fno trz»ori we £nu /Wu.pfc»4AP&| 1 uptime']/>. BAtur. rrs eva? eo fV.ni HfN mopb I V__ BAfzur iNoegpiveacY V MINUTE... A fy^r <sc7r UP! I've K A* *4 UAPaYtfwrmP? tvey George the Robot/stephen
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 101 17 COMICRBJEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Cathy/Cathy Guisewite JAWiNH I, KMO-. OHM THC BOW TKC HCRVtS Mi SHOT... HAS RfTAtMED (T*> THC MNO IS FW10... sense Of HUWOOt ARC RWUEP... Hagar the Horrible/Dik Browne SPECIAL Y °Ll WVK 1 I COPLPUTX HAVZ I r Kg,^ ,ai H HayS66dS/Hargreaves voiiA< /mc !Tll 8
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    • 584 17 TUESDAYRADIO NOON 6n4 Matlc, CNV>iy aad Ma: NOON Nawsiaah Noon-time musical entertain- 12J0 Off the Short: A serialised lament for you. inf of The Captain's Daughter 12.15 Seatlmaatal lurMy: A look by Alexander Pushkin. back into the past, reliving 12.45 Naw Ideas: A radio shop winthoee golden memories. dow for
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 301 19 •SI Kmployment BSI Employment SSI Employment BAKER OIL TCX)LS ASIA PACIFIC requires ■ft I I I'l HI li rtfcMilHlttES flj Requirements: Secondary education with technical knowledge Must be prepared to work two rotating shifts Must have completed National Service Our benefits: 5-day work week Attractive shift premium Transport provided Term
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    • 336 19 •31 Employment M 1 Employment f(S{ KLENCO (8) PTE LTD On* of ASEANe leedtod deentog ampler aeeka candtoetss to Join our Mly selss MTM vi viw lOPOwiiy posmoni. (DivironYTvoni wwi uwuion) -Washroom Accessories, Environment Bins. Root Mattings. M (Industrial Equipment DMtlon) (Industrial Malntananca SpacMMao DMtlon) I The Ssies Reprssentstives selected
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    • 315 19 •31 Iwptoymut Ml Imptoyiwwt r^otc mm NOK CORPORATION (SINGAPORE (RANCH) We, an International oßwal Company, have vacancies for the following pn»lrin«M. SALES CLERKS Pre rcHjiiAßitcS At least GCE 'N' 'O' level with credit in English Able to type at least 35 w.p.m Must be Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident Experience
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    • 150 19 A vfll Financial lUWII caouTTvaa Mln. 4<y levels Drive and Initiative to progress ambitiously In to a well rewarding career Baste allowance/ commission/ incentives Intensive training will be provided Cappsgi Cswtre. Cuppas Read fpsis MB ea tad 0 M Jen. MM wsaaasy tsr e Ability to handle Incoming telephone calls
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  • SPORTS
    • 382 20 HOPMAN CUP MIXED TEAM TENNIS FINAL Reuter. J ■OHN McEnroe suffered a New Year hangover as the United States slumped to a surprise 2-1 defeat against Spain's Emilio and Arantxa Sanchez in the Hopman Cup mixed team tennis tournament final yesterday. McEnroe, who
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    • 192 20 RACING with DENNIS CHIA ADELAIDE Fair has come right and looks set for a winning debut at Singapore this week. The Top Post gelding showed vast improvement on a yielding track this morning. Accompanied by stablemate Banker's Delight, the Allan trained pair cantered round and sprinted
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    • 159 20 FOREIGN SOCCER AFP. PAUL Gascoigne, Tottenham's controversial midfield star, will be out of action for five to six weeks after cracking a bone in his left forearm in a controversial incident during Spurs' 0-0 draw at Coventry. Gascoigne was taken to hospital for X-rays after
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    • 170 20 Reuter. DIEGO Maradona was far from downhearted about Napoli's first defeat of the season on Saturday although much of it was attributed to his uninspiring peformance. Napoli lost 3-0 to middle-of-the-table Lazio and is now only two points ahead of defending champion Internazionale. Maradona, after
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    • 111 20 Reuter. ENGLISH soccer league champion Arsenal is to discipline players involved in a protest at the end of Saturday's match at Aston Villa. Four or five Arsenal players surrounded a linesman, apparently to complain about Villa's second goal in its 2-1 victory. The Football Association, who fined
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    • 687 21 FOREST 2 LIVERPOOL 2 AFP, Reuter. Liverpool threw away a two-goal lead over Nottingham Forest yesterday and the chance to decisively pull away from its title rivals. Its lead at the top of the English First Division was cut to two points after the 2-2 draw
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    • 381 21 REST OF THE ACTION Reuter, AFP. ARSENAL bounced back from two successive defeats and began the new year in storming fashion with a 4-1 win at home to Crystal Palace. Striker Alan Smith hit Arsenal's first and last goals. He opened the scoring after 22
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    • 326 21 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: ICE HOCKEY World Junior Championships in Finland sth rd: Finland 8 Norway 2, Sweden 2 Czechoslovakia 7, Poland 2 United States 3, Soviet Union 4 Canada 6. RUGBY LEAGUE British Div 1: Leeds 18 Hull 2, St Helens 8 Widnes 18, Warrington
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    • 548 22  -  TELOK KURAU'S Stories/ S Gulam mmELO I crowi Jr I goalk Varatharc Sheriff an TELOK Kurau does not have a crowd-puller in the real sense. But in goalkeeper P Ravindran, defender M Varatharaju, midfielder Hishamuddin Sheriff and striker Kanacha Sundram, it has players who can steal the
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 290 23 HUNTER Stepfanie Kramer McCali and Huoter find that a murder suspect 11| I JOINT ACCOUNT T T T I T BP W UI f f Jmsi _.*lMB^^b (SBC 12, 7.25 pm) DAVID is not happy with Belinda's irresponsible way of spending money. When he brings this up with her, she
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    • 1396 23 SUCCESS IS THE BEST REVENGE THE NEW PAPER/Tuesday, January 2, 1990 r, I'V' iH' jii' (SBC 5, 10.30 pm) Michael York: Stars as Alex Rodak, a successful Polish theatre director who has to come to terms with himself. M PTM 1 m mwvm 9 if* Tele RTM2 SBC 5 3.30
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      764 24 |AN 1) LP V I N(; 1 T If you love to cuddle up and scream yourself hoarse over a horroftnovle or book, take heart, you're not alone. TING MEI SEE reports A BLOOD-SOAKED hand raced after the man who broke into the sacred tomb. A sudden scream rang
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    • 33 24 BBSfc of the ijpodkjr Spooky JBuster, i jy,. r QhQtf£ «(AM|l a. a. < «MI» titan ft*** MPR3e»: as bJurtifiii ghost*. Jt^SiOSASS ■svtsstss She wyghoet til asre^: taks on iii tfasi'
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    • 443 24 AM DIP PC TUT CI VHnlrlnto ?ii int 5I h f TH&: vampire lives in The blood-drinking night stalker, part of worldwide mythology sines ancient times, is more un-dead than ever daring Halloween week He is on the itreete alone with traditional witches ana ghosts and
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    • 42 24 mJaSndofHallP House Wrtdiy the 13th Fright Night 1 Exorcist The Oman The Howling The Serpent and the Rainbow Hellraieer The Loat Boys Flowers in Ihe Attic Poltergeist I, II and m Monkey Shinea Beetle juice From Beyond The Kindred
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 277 25 HUNTER Stepfanie Kramer McCali and that a murder suspect J, iii JOINT ACCOUNT *****1 m fiSBC 2-2, 7.25 pm) DAVID is not happy with Belinda's irresponsible way of spending money. When he brings this up with her, she suggests that they try an experimental economy week, where each of them
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    • 1306 25 success >s Jamm THE BEST WW7 l 1 REVENGE f f lliplif I E55 a successful Polish theatre director I {I fl l># who has to come to terms with IMy U ii 'll If VIH V L H m W wwpmm 3.30 PM Programme Summary 4.50 PM Programme Highlights
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  • FUTURE
    • 88 26 THE SUN SET. ON THE WEST AND ROSE ON THE EAST.. ■nnr .WHEN. THE TOTAL TEACHER TOUCHED OUR FOREHEADS, Tffi SINGAPORE MTNDOPENED. AND THUS WE WERE DRAWN TO BEETLE JUICE. OUT CAME THE GUPPIES. WE DINE ON MOTHS AND SIP WENT THE YUPPIES, IN CLOTHES AND
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    • 819 27 HOME at last. I snap my fingers. Immediately, there is light. And there is the dog drawing Eiffel Towers on my stockings. Some things never change. I kick off my shoes, shake off my dog, drag my saliva-layered feet into the bedroom, and get ready for the
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    • 730 29 RIGHT at this moment, a man wishes old habits would die a hard and painflil death. Because just a second ago, a woman asked him to go fly a spaceship. Women have a bad habit of asking men to do things like that, he thinks. Now she
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    • Article, Illustration
      786 31 I have a dream. In my dream, I am in school. I am sitting on a chair, listening to the birds chirping outside. Suddenly a woman strides in. "Hi," she says,"l am your Total Teacher." Total Teacher sits next to me. With her are charts, tax records, beauty creams
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    • Article, Illustration
      592 32 WAKEY wakey. Who was the smart aleck who said that high-tech machines would make our lives better? Haul him out and lynch him. In the 80s, scientists said we'd probably enjoy shorter working hours in the next decade. Now is the next decade. Where are the shorter hours, I
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 157 26 THE DREAM ECONOMY WEBl*±— him COMFORT POWER Designed to perform on a budget the Fami doesn't stinge when it comes to proviring abound performance. THE REALITY Comfort comes famly-size. From specious front and rear seating (and generous headroom) to the luxury of fabric-covered seats, orgonomcaly-designed driver's cockprt and the ease
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 91 29 r v How to Improve I j 1 written by Reasoning Ability and Further Reasoning BWBTIMWlTWIlinWHl'TTn'Wl Ability each contain more than 300 questions to test and improve your I HOW VUlNERABLB TO STRESS I child's picture reasoning, verbal and J I AREKHJ? non-verbal skills. Answers and a guide to scoring
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 141 30 J A r, if fill® '.S MONET NEW YORK LONDON PARIS il'li k We Create The Jewelry. You Create The Look. Singapore: Galertee Lafayette, Halky't Departmental Store, laetan Ha vr lock. laetan Orchard. {ewefWv Induatrtea o* Singapore, Metro Far Eaat Plata, Metro Grind at Lucky Plaza. Metro 1—TUftHglflnrn Marina, Metro
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 131 33 Single women, take heart. My H H Romance makes a come- B H back this decade H H Its perks. Flexible hours, in- H dependence pure I The pret-a-porter spring/ HB I H summer '90 collections. An H on-the-spot account H Off duty, she is even more H H interesting
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  • FUTURE
    • 637 34 ONLY one lifetime and it's going. Don't we know it! That is one reason many of us torture our bodies so; jogging 6 km a day, swimming 50 laps three times a week, working out three hours at the gym. We want to be able to stride
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    • Article, Illustration
      545 35 I can hardljNwatit to try the latest offering on the menu tfcday: Smoked grey moths smothered in cream sauce. I say this under social pressureNs It is unbecoming to fear any kind of food in a country where food is seen as a pathway to heavenly experiences. Singaporeans call
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  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 272 37 P' USA Holidays Plus Walt Disney's World On Ice Tickets with KODAK! 17 Nov '89 15 Feb '90 Write your particulars on the back of your empty Kodacolor Gold film box. The box Send it back to us in the special Kodak promotion postage-paid envelope (available at K a your
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