The New Paper, 25 January 1990

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  • 15 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1990 MCI (P) 36/4/89 SO CENTS the new paper
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    • 135 1 LftRARY fl A A V h Thirty-three Rumanian children in orphanages and hospitals die of deadly disease in last six months. Twenty more are dying. Authorities are puzzled how they got the disease. Possible causes: Tainted blood and dirty instruments. The children are between four months and three years old./
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 380 2 Wire services. SOVIET army tanks, artillery and warships ended a five-day siege of Baku harbour yesterday by firing at merchant ships manned by Azerbaijanis. An eye-witness said several ships were sunk. The Azerbaijanis tried to fight back but were routed and forced to
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    • 160 2 AFP. A 12-YEAR-OI California told poErcti that a television'show inspired him to rape his five-year-old step-sister.. The boy who lives in San Leandro was charged on Tuesday with rape, incest, and lewd and lascivious acts on a child under 14. His
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    • 218 2 STANDARD Chartered Bank will not pay interest on deposits of less than $500. The move, says the bank, is aimed at encouraging savings account holders to save more. Citibank has always had the $500 limit. Standard Chartered Bank introduced the new rule
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    • 134 3 Look out for us on That's Jan 28, the second day of the Lunar New Year. We'll be the only English newspaper that day. And we'll be out in the morning. These are what we've lined up for you: Faafly Hat: SBC stars talk about their
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    • 104 3 ARE you going to be open for business on the second day of the Lunar New Year? We are. The New Paper will be coming out with a special edition on Sunday, Jan 28. As a special service, we plan to publiah
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    • 169 3 THIS plant with its orange, red, purple and green fruit is a humble chilli plant. It makes its yearly appearance at this time to brighten up homes for the Lunar New Year. This particular species is multicoloured, because the fruit changes colour as it
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    • 45 2 HOTLINEPLUS jHjj9jjI| IF you want to share a point of view, call our HotlinePlus lifcJ 1 I LEU on 734-7711, or write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name, UuUUlCu address and telephone number. 734*7711
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    • 74 3 IB CULTURE BITi^T" Si /T\ What is Yuan Xiao? Yuan Xiao is the first full moon of the Lunar New Year. It falls on the 15 th day of ihe New Year. The full moon on yuan is associated with romance and marriage. It has special mmm significance for those
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 449 4 The film War of the Roses, coming soon to Singapore, has been called the most bitter divorce to be seen on film. Real-life divorces can be bitter too. ANGELINE SONG finds out why THE better-educated a couple, the more bitter their divorce tends to be.
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    • 57 4 TWO lawyers tell The New Paper about two of their "more extreme" divorce cases. One case dragged on for more than two years and was so intense, the lawyer said she "could not help becoming emotionally involved." In the second case, the husband took away the couple's eight-year-old daughter from
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    • 371 4 THE couple had been married for 12 years, with two children, aged nine and 10. Both husband and wife wanted a divorce because each suspected the other of having an affair. "Both the husband and wife were very strong personalities, and fought tooth and nail
      Illustrations/ Cel Gulapa  -  371 words
    • 230 4 The wife was filing for divorce on grounds of incompatibility. She was better educated and "climbing up the social ladder" said her lawyer. The husband could not accept this and resorted to violence and mental torture. This went on for five years. When he found that
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    • 158 4 WHY do some divorcing couples fight each other tooth and nail? A psychologist said there is no simple explanation. "Every case is different, and may have entirely different reasons," he said. "Human emotions are very complex, and when it involves two people who have
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    • 91 4 26th Jan 90 Close 7 27th Jan 90 Open As Usual w MtV/3 Red Packet Present »?1 J To Be Given Away l/l U r M We've a wide collection of English, H V y\ J j/y Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino IY H f Cantonese Songs (Specially f y f
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 137 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. brandish: Holding and waving something vigorously in the air as a sign of aggression or triumph. cinema vwtte: A realistic style of making films which is achieved by photographing
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    • 39 6 PARKING will be free on Sundays and public holidays in 24 carparks in Bukit Panjang constituency from this Saturday. The free parking hours are from 7 am to 10.30 pm, says a Housing Board statement.
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    • 409 6  -  By Chitra Rajaram THERE is another facet to the kia su syndrome in Singapore parents who force feed their children. A paediatrician defined force feeding as forcing food into a child who has refused to eat until the child throws up. Five out
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    • 154 6 TWO young mothers have different views about force feeding. One mother feels uneasy about not forcing her child to eat, the other mother simply does not believe in it A 26-year-old lawyer, Mrs Sushil Pillai, said she used to force feed her six-month-old daughter. "I did
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    • 92 6 FORCE feeding rarely results in choking, said the seven paediatricians interviewed by The New Paper yesterday. Most of the time, the children just vomit food they did not want in the first place, they said. Vomiting occurs when the stomach is full and cannot take any more
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    • 103 6 luvciry 'yu inst/6 Toss To Prosperity At Oriental! Celebrate this Golden Horse Year with Lucky Yu Sheng Oriental's Festive Special. Then, indulge yourself and savour the distinctive flavours of over 20 New Year specialities prepared by our Hong Kong chefs. Come and rejoice, it's an auspicious way to usher in
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    • 15 6 Take your pick from The New Paper Fastads today. 9 WRStiads The Employment Classified Section
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    • 302 7 Take home more I tfl HB^^E£^SS! IBHRp#€' l^'f.'PPHPlMiVHink Package Tour for Two to Phuket this seoson. SKKHi Hl'' m m M I g|«KlXJ3Bsr^r- rrylt^roiiilllliJ It's our second anniversary and we're celebrating with gifts for you. Snap those happy moments this Lunar New Year and get your films processed at CS
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 187 8  -  By Leong Chan Teik s I EVENTEEN children in a childcare centre in Tampines came down with a viral infection on Friday morning. Nine of them had not returned to class yesterday as they had not been certified fit by their doctors. The youngsters were
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    • 120 8 THE gastro virus attacks the intestine, upsetting its function as a digestive system, said the doctor who was interviewed. This leads to vomiting and diarrhoea. The affected children also become listless and may develop coughs and running noses. The doctor added that the virus spreads very fast
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    • 291 9 «X» IDEAS KEEP COMING UP Double CDs for twice the fun. rtiH -»><^SaS?SS3li^B r*.. f HHWHr-. T jfiF> k M'j r 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
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 221 10 P OLICE have come up with a way to make it almost impossible for revolvers to be snatched from their officers. Basically it involves vising a lanyard to tie the revolver to the policeman's belt The lanyard is long enough for the policeman
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    • 236 10  -  By Elena Chong A SERIES of break-ins at the Kallang Basin Industrial Park landed a production supervisor yesterday in prison. Patrick Chong Sien Kee, 32, was sentenced to a total of 69 months' jail, three strokes of the cane and banned from driving all classes
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    • 305 10 IT started as horseplay eight months ago. But in March, pint-sized Minnow will deliver her own contribution to the Year of The Horse a foal. Minnow is one of four miniature horses (equus caballus) from England that the Singapore Zoo has imported to
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 363 11 AP. AIDS has killed 33 children in Rumania in the past six months. Another 20 are dying. The children are from four months to three years old and they are believed to have been infected during their stay in hospital or
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    • 45 11 AP. AIDS was first diagnosed in Rumania in 1985. Since then, 69 people have developed Aids. Of these, 53 are children. A total of 371 Rumanians 268 of them children have tested positive for Aids and Aids-related infections, Dr Paun said. AP.
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    • 162 11 Reuter. AN armed gang blasted its way into the strongroom of the English country mansion of one of the world's richest men and escaped in a lorry crammed with gold, jewels and works of art, police said in London yesterday. The four raiders blew open a
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    • 160 11 AP. HAVE a healthy baby and win a prize. Mums-to-be can win prizes if they seek prenatal care early in their pregnancy in the US state of Rhode Island. A community group and a hospital in the city of Pawtucket will kick
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    • 239 11 AP. THE US House of Representatives yesterday voted to override President George Bush's veto on legislation that would let Chinese students stay on in the United States to escape political reprisals at home. The House voted 390-25 to override the veto. The Senate
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    • 410 12 TWO card rackets have reportedly come to light in Malaysia. In both cases, names of members of Pahang and Selangor royal households have apparently been used to issue the cards. The Sultan of Pahang has ordered a police probe into the matter. The cards promise
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    • 281 13 He's jailed for 50 years AP. A NURSE was sentenced to 50 years to life in prison yesterday for killing four patients by injecting them with a powerful muscle relaxant in a scheme to revive them and play the hero. Richard Angelo, 27, was convicted last
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    • 204 13 Reuter. YUGOSLAV police battled more than 10,000 ethnic Albanian demonstrators with tear gas, clubs and water cannon in the southern province of Kosovo yesterday, eyewitnesses said. They said police in bullet-proof vests and full riot gear dispersed the demonstrators whp were shouting "Democracy, democracy"
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    • 132 13 AFP. LEGISLATORS in Springfield, Illinois, say they find a projected $360,000 probe into owl vomit to be, well, hard to swallow. By studying what owls throw up researchers hope to pin down their diets. But State Representative Ted Leverenz finds plans to spend
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    • 88 11 RIDLEY'S RIDES INTO THE FUTURE WITH A TRIP INTO THE PAST V(fc JAS //Y/i Ridley's goes Disney, magically changing Into a sultry, silky palace of the IK? //iNy P I i past for Lunar New Year. We're rolling back the clock to the chic I grandeur of the world's most
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    • 95 12 On January 28 2nd day of Chinese New Year We'll be the only English-language newspaper on sale We'll bring you the freshest in news, entertainment and sports In addition to our exclusive racing coverage, we'll bring you even more! WMtMOF® MMlMM Fa. Free Energizer batteries and The New Paper will
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 290 14 Wire services. A 30-NATION conference on Vietnamese boat people in Geneva has ended in failure. The meeting broke up in disarray yesterday after American and Vietnamese delegates failed to agree on a compromise starting date for forced deportation to Vietnam of those denied
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    • 95 14 AFP. A CROWDED tourist bus hat crashed in rugged mountains south of New Zealand. One person was killed and eight others were seriously injured, Radio New Zealand reported this morning. The accident occurred near the Homer Tunnel in the Southern Alps,
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    • 142 14 Reuter THE Canadian minister for sport has resigned over a judge'a allegations that he tried to influence a case involving an athlete. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney told the House of Commons yesterday that he had accepted the resignation of Mr Jean Charest. Judge Yvan
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      282 14 Wire services. DESPITE a significant recovery yesterday in line with Wall Street trimming its losses after an unexpectedly weak opening, shares on the London Stock Exchange ended the session down. The Financial Times 30share index was off 11.0 points at 1,828.6 at the close. Dealers said late afternoon bargain-hunting
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    • 95 14 Reuter. SHARE prices bounced up from the opening bell as investors cheered Wall Street for foiling Wednesday's doomsayers. The 225-8hare Nikkei average jumped 200.43 or 0.54 per cent to 36,979.41 in 10 minutes after plunging 599.04 on Wednesday. But volume will be light, with major institutional players opting for
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    • 52 14 FT Industrials Wed 1,828.60 (1,839.60) Dow loan Average Wed 2,604.50 (2,615.32) ST Industrial Wed 1,496.25 (1,520.73) NST Industrial Wed 2,850.81 (2,888.66) Hongkong Hang Sang Wed 2,756.39 (2,762.43) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,659.30 (1,664.80) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 36,778.98 (37,378.02) Fifum in brackaU r«f*r to thoM of th» pirrkw
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      293 14 Wire services. WALL Street had a rollercoaster day yesterday, with blue chips plummeting in early trading before briefly going into the plus columns during a late rally, albeit for less than a minute and with a gain of just a fraction of a point. The Dow Jones index
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  • 188 15  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Adeline Woon MOVE over girls, fashion's going to the men now. Videofashion Men (SBC 12, 7 pm) last night revealed that guys are probably more fashion-conscious than gals. Said designer Tony Lambert: "Men are more emotional about clothes than women are." Really guys?
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 103 15 WHEN DAWN BREAKS Chen Uping Plays Guo Jin in the 11 series. Sne is shattered when her lover Yingqiao (Lin Mingxhe) decides to JB| W 1 THURSDAY FEATURE SPECIAL THE GOLDEN CHILD ij f- u '■>' L ffiir fcT a B Kk jfipaydH x Hyp ni t BO Ml (SBC
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    • 1112 15 POINTS OF VIEW f (SBC 5, 9.30 pm) M f Fashioning the next 25 years: As Singapore moves into the ranks of the Mp developed nations and more W Mjk 0mm Singaporeans become affluent, their J|li expectations will inevitably rise. What is the quality of life Singaporeans will i7?l7?Tv7i^7T^ want
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  • Article, Illustration
    267 16 sports SLOWLY but steadily, Singapore soccer's semi-professional Premier League is getting more and more exciting. After such a poor start to the third season last month, the players are now getting fitter, sharper, faster. And the crowds are coming back. They have braved stormy weather and afternoon heat
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  • 188 17  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Adeline Woon MOVE over girls, fashion's going to the men now. Videofashion Men (SBC 12, 7 pm) last night revealed that guys are probably more fashion-conscious thnp guV Said designer Tony Lambert: "Men are more emotional about clothes than women are." Really guys?
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 101 17 WHEN DAWN BREAKS Chen Uping: Plays Guo Jin in the 11 Sliiil series. She is shattered when her lover jBwBIv lBPill Yingqiao (Lin Mingzhe) decides to JB| W 1 THURSDAY FEATURE H SPECIAL THE GOLDEN CHILD m*rm .i III >fc' jf Jl JXW v. jsJ^B^^^S HHH (SBC 12,10.30 pm) EDDIE
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    • 1142 17 3V POINTS OF VIEW J* a (SBC 5,9.30 pm) 4r 4 Fashioning the next 25 years: As |p^-gr^«i Singapore movee into the ranks of the developed nations and more W Mk )&■< Singaporeans become affluent, their Mp expectations will inevitably rise. What >? is the quality of life Singaporeans will
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  • Showtime
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      650 18  -  By Adeline Woon OLD DJs don't stop spinning. They just whirl on to other things. On the local scene, most of the faces you used to see at the discos and clubs are now being replaced by younger ones. These belong to the "new breed". They are the
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    • 27 18 IN OUT Jafar Alkaff Moe Alkaff Malcolm X Mr X Max Don Mark Van Adam Low Cuylenburg Frankie T Brian Richmond Nigel Mosbergen
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    • 678 19  -  Star-studded comedies will be the main fare during the festive season. Celebrate the Year of the Horse with Chow Yun Fatt, George Lam, Alan Tarn, Andy Lau and Anita Mui on the bis screen By Vivien Chiong T 1 HE Year of the Horse trots
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    • 117 19 IT'S another onslaught of sequels for midnight screenings during the Lunar New Year holidays. The themes are more varied when compared with the normal day shows, except that all three are also comedies. At Shaw and Overseas cinemas, Andy Lau and Fung Tsui Fan return in
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    • 353 20  -  By Wong Sing Yeong J I OAN Chen will not be signing the guest book at the 3rd Singapore Film Festival from March 23 to April 7. But the absence of the orchid-chewing actress the toast of last year's festival will not be felt if
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    • 83 20 f > SEE YOU ON JANUARY 28 Cutout our'Win-A-Trip' 'IHW*5| coupon and mail it to us F! Vi for a chance to win holidays to Perth and consolation prizes I For the Early Birds! S H ner^ zer 'Music Mate' alkaline batteries and 111 can brinks. You can redeem them
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  • TRAVELNOTES
    • 737 21 It may be too late to get away for the Lunar New Year, but don't fret. Valentine's Day provides the best reason for planning a perfect getaway. LIM PHAY-LING asks two travel agents, a travel writer and a travel magazine publisher for their romantic recommendations T BALI,
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    • 325 21  -  By David Brazil PASSION PLAY 1990 means something special for the small West German village of Oberammergau in the Bavarian Alps the Passion Play. Once every ten years, when the year ends with a '0', this remarkable production pulls in Christians and spectacle-seekers from all around the world, as
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  • UPDATE
    • 1634 22 Centrestage I —~y CRIME FREVEL. A V Gorman film about a Lt—I successful criminal investigator who suffers an existential crisis when he finds himself unable to cope with his failure to understand a young child-murderer. The film is directed and played by Peter Fledischmann. Cast
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    • 18 22 NIGHTLIGHTS: SUGAR N SPICES »> OUT AND ABOUT: PLANETARIUM SHOWS CENTRESTAGE: CRIME FREVEL COMING UP: SYMPHONIC SOUNDS
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    • 88 22 A solo performance by 24-year-old Jayanthi Balakrishna Sharma to raise funds for the building of a new Sri Sivan Temple at Geylang. Jayanthi hopes to raise $30,000 through her show. She will perform a nine-item Baratha Natyam dance recital. She started dancing at the age of seven
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    • 256 23 THURSDAYRADIO NOON News la Brief NOOM 12.05 Laachdate 12.03 Popular Classics 1.00 News and Weather Report 1.00 Naws aad Weather Faracast 1.15 Laachdate (eoat'd) 1.10 Curraaey Exchaage Rates 2.00 Naws la Briaf 1.15 Papular Classics (eaat'd) 2.05 Wards Aad Mask 1.45 Midday Market Report 3.00 Naws la Brief 2.00 Pragraaiaia
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    • 165 23 COMICRELEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee fat Augusta /Dominic Poelsma Angus McGill fmw\cu Wat.|Pl<sAN VVt^JtPiou6AY i 6AY 1 6PBAK mm\X...) wzeeu WA4 v rr fwrie* George the Robot/Stephen Stanley y\ >y i uostc VJOCY VOU \V \"Thi»jic j Cvrre.l >/f i4ost»j*T** aic. j X i,' > 6kfße core. >/ I'm a#j Ptc£ I
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    • 307 24 COMICRELIEF THURSDAYRADIO Orchard Road/conn Goh EIiIHHHI NOON Oood Music, Company And Mo NOON Nowsdosh mwwKsmpl1awoNbEKHiL■ irtitCTTOwy| w g < i EJJET ?jr" V <QL -.IuOOK* 15! J Jjl'NVg .61)7 ANOTHER DAY, 1 i.oo Mm 1.00 World Nows \JgL tme&s J U ,C Cwn J"HTIT" NeW Sum J 1010 ThTAd.y lan
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    • 273 25 •31 Employment Ml Employment jrf I B I Foteco FOSECO(S) PTE LTD. a leading manufacturer J|J »-> n Ufeti >rt or ipwny cnimcoi prooucrs to me ood construction industries, hat immediate voconcv for ttM foUowina »vi niw "www»»r» i f MALE LABORATORY I I TECHNICIAN I Duties involve quofity control
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  • SPORTS
    • 240 26 AP. ENGLAND'S Adrian Moorhouse, attempting to win gold medals in three consecutive Commonwealth Games, nearly broke his own world record. He came close while qualifying for the men's 100-metre breaststroke final. Moorhouse, who won the 100m breaststroke gold in Brisbane in 1982 and the 200m
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    • 87 26 AFP. AUSTRALIAN "Supermum" Lisa Curry fired the opening shot in her country's Commonwealth Games swimming war with Canada. The 27-year-old marked her comeback after the birth of her daughter in superb style by setting a Games record in the women's 100 metres freestyle heats. Curry, a triple
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    • 90 26 AFP. CANADA took the first gold medal of the 1990 Commonwealth Games. Canada, expected to be among the leading nations in the medal hunt, retained the pairs 10 metres air rifle shooting title in Auckland today. Guy Lorion, winner at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, this
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    • 268 26 AFP. INJURY has forced New Zealand's Lorraine Moller, silvermedallist at the Edinburgh Games four years ago, to pull out of the women's marathon. The Colorado-based Moller, 34, aggravated an Achilles tendon problem in a New Year's Day race and has failed to regain full fitness. THE Games got
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    • 119 27 Ukjlift^HlfiKSESll^^^H 3l Horn k a TTT t||B Success, saying goes. comes with the of the Horse. Trajan# Chinese Pleasure Boats Success and Double Celebration Spring Paativai Food Carnival that is what the Singapore River Tr^al monstratlon Lunar New Year and our open-ai°cfnema nation's 25th anniversary. I Chinese Riddles contest A
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  • SPORTS
    • 171 28 Reuter. HOLDER Sampdoria crashed out of the Italian Cup yesterday. It lost 2-1 in the quarterfinals to Juventus. AC Milan survived by the skin of the teeth to reach the semi-finals. It drew 1-1 at Atalanta through an 89th-minute penalty from Franco Baresi. Ac
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    • 252 28 AFP, Reuter. STEVE Hodge, sold by Tottenham to Forest last year, returned with a vengeance last night. His two goads sent Tottenham crashing to a 3-2 defeat. Tottenham, which came back from two down in the first match, shocked Forest with a goal after only 54 seconds from
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    • 23 28 Quarter-final: Southampton 2 Oldham 2. Quarter-final replays: Coventry 5 Sunderland 0, Derby 0 West Ham 0, Tottenham 2 Forest 3.
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    • 154 28 Reuter. BARCELONA joined its great rival Real Madrid in the semi-finals of the Spanish Cup yesterday. But it was made to fight all the way by visiting Real Sociedad which forced a 3-3 draw. Johan Cruyffs team qualified, thanks to its 1-0 victory in the away leg
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    • 134 28 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS AFP. YANNICK Noah reached his first Grand Slam semi-final since 1983, the year he won the French Open. He beat Swede Mikael Pernfors 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 yesterday. The flashy Noah, 29, has been playing almost flawless tennis at the Open. And
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    • 328 28 Wire services. HOWARD Kendall is now looking to West Germany for talent to carry on the revival he started at Manchester City since taking over six weeks ago. Rated striker Thomas Stickroth, of Bayer Urdingen, arrived in Manchester yesterday for trials. City expects to get clearance to play the
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    • 377 29  -  BALESTIER 1JURONG 3 By Abdul Shukor T HE Year of the Hone has brought early hongbaoe for a club which is symbolised by the dragon Jurong Town FC. It stole the thunder from Balestier United with an unexpected 3-1 win in front of more than 1,000
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    • 114 29 FRANCE 3 E G'MANY 0 Reuter. TWO first-half goals from striker Eric Cantona powered France to a 3-0 victory over East Germany in a friendly international in Kuwait yesterday. Midfielder Didier Deschamps scored the third goal 15 minutes from time. Michel Platini's young French side looked
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    • 238 29 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SNOOKIR World Championship in Blackpool, England 2nd qualifying rd: B Harris (Eng) bt G Jenkins (Aus) 10-4, J Wattana (Thai) bt J Dunning (Eng) 10-2, A Cairns (Eng) bt G Scott (Eng) 10-3, N Terry (Eng) bt S Murphy (Eire) 10-4, N
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