The New Paper, 17 February 1990
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Title Section16 1990-02-17 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17/SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1990 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS16 words
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Advertisement66 1990-02-17 1 SEX AT SEA: WIVES ANGRY Wives of British Navy sailors protest. They are against Navy's decision to have women in warships. They fear their husbands will have affairs with women colleagues at sea. "The temptation is too great," says a Navy wife. In the US Navy, 35 per cent became66 words
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Article, Illustration85 1990-02-17 1 I Htwfvtr I fays: The** I women are I among 11 who I will ram eyebrow* in tba amy. They will train national aervicemen in varhue eepect* of military medicine, *ignak and the me of the general purpoee machine run. Thitle tSeOnt group toPicture/ DAVID TaN - 85 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration389 1990-02-17 2 Anita Mui slapped by HK gangster, friend beaten up Hongkong superstar Anita Mui was repeatedly slapped and one of her proteges beaten up in an ugly incident in a restaurant in the British colony. Then, Ms Mui had to pay a triad boss $500,000 to keep news389 words
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Article, Illustration172 1990-02-17 2 NADIA Comaneci was raped by Nicu Ceausescu at a party in Bucharest in 1978. And from then onwards, she was used as a sex slave for 11 years by the hated son of the Romanian dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu. This was revealed by172 words
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121 1990-02-17 2 Reuter. HSU Shao-tan, Taiwan's stripper-turned -politician, was sentenced yesterday to three months in prison for making a pornographic film Court officials said under Taiwan law, sentences of under six months can be settled by paying a fine instead of serving the time. The fine inReuter. - 121 words
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Article, Illustration436 1990-02-17 3 Kenneth Koh - WEEKEND I WANDERER Story and Pictures/ Kenneth Koh TWO watery worlds exist side-by-side in the north-west corner of Singapore. One is a huge reservoir of greenish fresh water. The other is the salty Straits of Johor. All that separates them is a man-made dam. The436 words
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Miscellaneous25 1990-02-17 2 WEATHER SHOWERS over several areas in the afternoon. Max temp: 32 deg C. Min temp: 23 deg C. Sunset: 7.20 pm. Surnise tomorrow: 7.17 am25 words
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Advertisement76 1990-02-17 3 What is Dong Zhi? Dong Zhi is the thanksgiving festival of the Chinese calendar. It means "the arrival of winter". It is the last festival of the year. It is an occasion for the family to get together to celebrate the good year they nave had. Eating tang yuan (sweet76 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration755 1990-02-17 4 Yesterday, we reported an allegation by a man who said he was beaten up by a bouncer and three other men. LIM PHAY-LING profiles an Orchard Road bouncer who believes he ihould keep the peace, not bash people up ALTHOUGH he works in aIllustration/ Cel Gulapa - 755 words
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Article, Illustration155 1990-02-17 4 A GROUP of women clad in tropical palm prints have a major task at the Asian Aerospace exhibition ushering Asean's foreign military delegates around. The 22 women were picked because of "their poise, intelligence, appearance, assertiveness and language skills", said Ms Barbara155 words
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Article30 1990-02-17 4 ASIAN Aerospace '90 is open to the public today and tomorrow from 10.30 am to 6 pm. Admission charges are $5 for adults and $3 for children.30 words
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Article191 1990-02-17 4 AEROPLANES. She just loves them. That's why Mrs Elly Yong, 26, took the job. This customer services assistant with a freight forwarding company speaks Bahasa Indonesian and has been showing the Indonesian delegates around. "I'm taking four days' leave (from my job) to do this,"191 words
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Article, Illustration425 1990-02-17 5 Chitra Rajaram - By Chitra Rajaram THE supplier of nasi lemak and mee si am to the National University Hospital (NUH) cafeteria has been issued a summons by the Ministry of Environment. The supplier did not have a licence to operate a food-ca-tering business, says a ministry statement425 words
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Article, Illustration286 1990-02-17 5 SINGAPORE wants to improve its economic ties with the Soviet Union and to support that country's perestroika policies. This was stated by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at a state banquet last night in honour of visiting Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov. Mr Ryzhkov arrived286 words
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Article125 1990-02-17 5 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following will help you check their meanings. attribute: To attribute one's success to someone is to say that someone helped one to be successful. craving: A craving is something that people want very much. dilly-dallying: Wasting time usually because one cannot125 words
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Article296 1990-02-17 6 DENTAL TALK WHAT can I expect after a wisdom tooth extraction? Pain: An hour after the operation, pain is gradually felt as the anaesthetic wears off. The surgeon usually advises the patient to swallow a painkiller before it does so. This keeps the296 words
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Article, Illustration240 1990-02-17 6 Suesh Nair - Stories/I Suesh Nair POLICE Commissioner Goh Yong Hong this morning saluted the Criminal Investigation Department for being the "cutting edge of the police force". He commended the consistency with which CID detectives had successfully investigated several sophisticated crime cases. Mr Goh's kudos came after he240 words
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Article, Illustration119 1990-02-17 6 MAJOR cases solved by the the country's top crime busters last year include: The arrest of more than 200 suspects, including 134 Thai women, in one of the largest raids on prostitution and secret societies at a 331 bedroom hotel in Newton Road. The nabbing119 words
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Article, Illustration332 1990-02-17 6 TWO veteran investigators head the list of officers receiving the Commissioner of Police high commendation award. Inspector Yang Lye Hock, 37, of the Commercial Crime Division, is affectionately known as the "million dollar investigator". He cracked a $24 million futures trading commodities case involving the332 words
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Article424 1990-02-17 7 Students from River Valley High School won three merit awards in last year's Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors' competition the first time that the school entered. The New Paper visited the school recently to find out just what inspires its students to be so inventive T424 words
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100 1990-02-17 7 OVER at Raffles Girls Primary School (RGPS), teachers have also let students take more of a handson approach for science. Science teacher Mrs W C Woon said teachers give students much practical work. This develops their observation and interpretation skills. RGPS entered nine projects in100 words
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RIVER VALLEY'S AWARD WINNERS
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Article, Illustration180 1990-02-17 7 THE disabled and senior citizens may find this walking stick a boon when they are on the streets. It has a long, sturdy and hollow body and is made of bamboo. It has safety features and many uses. The handle of the walking stick has180 words
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Article, Illustration142 1990-02-17 7 FLOPPY computer diskettes can now be cleaned using a portable device if there are commercial takers interested in making it. Its inventors are Secondary 2 students Zheng Hongchang, 13, and Nay Win Maung, 14. Hongchang said floppy diskettes have to be cleaned regularly. They are often contaminated142 words
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Article, Illustration162 1990-02-17 7 SECONDARY 3 students Fong Hairong and Jiang Liling invented a re-usable modified dermal needle for acupuncturists. The upper part of the hammer-shaped needle is made of alloy and its lower end is made of plastic. This allows acupuncturists to sterilise the needle and re-use it. The alloy162 words
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Article, Illustration534 1990-02-17 8 Ng Wan Ching - Stories/ Ng Wan Ching THE first batch of women recruited directly into the Singapore Armed Forces as trainers graduated early this morning They are now qualified to train national servicemen in various aspects of military medicine, signals and the use of the general purpose machine gymPictures/ David Tan - 534 words
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WHAT TWO OF THE GIRLS SAY
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Article176 1990-02-17 8 Miss Carolyn Sim, 18, left Beatty Secondary School with five 0 levels. "My parents knew my interests were headed in this direction. But they were a bit disturbed at first when they found out I wanted to join the army. I was very stubborn about it,176 words
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Article161 1990-02-17 8 Miss Carina Tiong, 19, left Christ Church Secondary School with three N levels. "I participated in badminton and athletics in school. My first choice was to be an air stewardess with Singapore Airlines. I was not successful. So I chose this. I wanted an adventurous and challenging161 words
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Advertisement158 1990-02-17 5 From miles away. ~B nd right here at the Luna t t t j Restaurant 8c Corner, you would you would be charmed be treated to an unforgettable m j n gastronomic feast of exciting Thai by her exotic spread of prcpjred 10 nnU c culinary temptations. wP ,hc mo158 words
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Advertisement59 1990-02-17 6 I Ten weeks of I delicious food choices I Experience delectable morse^s rom c^e sea as _J''' lobsters, crabs, clams, stingray and so on. v jiSaStIMSiM Make a jm 1?, F ft £J reservation through j^H ■I our seafood paradise HH special in our Gourmet Fare feature on February 2159 words
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Advertisement114 1990-02-17 7 |m MUSICAL la VIDEO CLASS Ever dream of making your very own musical or Karaoke videos? Now you can l By signing up (or our very unique MUSICAL VIDEO DIRECTING CLASS, you will leam the basics ol musical video production technique and, what's more, you'll get a hands-on opportunity to114 words
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WORLDTODAY
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393 1990-02-17 9 Wire services. W I riVES of Britain's Royal Navy sailors have gone on the warpath over their husbands' female colleagues. Two hundred wives demonstrated yesterday against a decision to allow women sailors on ships at sea. They said many of the women sailors wouldWire services. - 393 words
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Article, Illustration44 1990-02-17 9 Damage: The son of the owner of this partly-destroyed house views the damage after it was hit by mudslides and storms on Thursday. More than 30 people have died in storms in France in the last three weeks. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 44 words
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166 1990-02-17 9 Reuter. THE owner of a pitbull that mauled to death a two-year-old boy in the US was sentenced yesterday to nearly four years in prison. The case was the first in the US in which anyone has been convicted of manslaughter for theReuter. - 166 words
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281 1990-02-17 9 AP. RIOTING is Soviet central Asia has spread to another republic, Uzbekistan. Radio Moscow reported that clashes broke out yesterday between members of the local Muslim majority and ethnic Armenians in the city of Samarkand. The radio said the Interior Ministry had sent troop reinforcementsAP. - 281 words
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Article, Illustration362 1990-02-17 10 Wire services. THE European Community is studying the feasibility of extending its business cooperation network to Asean countries. The move is aimed at encouraging European companies to seek investment opportunities in the region, said an EC official, Mr Vale de Almedia in KuchingWire services. - 362 words
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Article225 1990-02-17 10 AP. THE exiled leadership of the African National Congress said yesterday it would send a delegation "as soon as possible" to South Africa. The delegation will hold talks with President F W de Klerk, the first of its kind. No date was announced. BothAP. - 225 words
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263 1990-02-17 10 Reuter. RESEARCHERS said yesterday monkeys first passed a strain of the deadly Aids virus to humans. They said there was convincing evidence but no proof in support of this theory. The strain is found primarily in certain West African monkeys. They cautionedReuter. - 263 words
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Article93 1990-02-17 10 AFP. ROMANIA'S Defence Minister General Nicolae Militaru resigned yesterday. Romanian radio said his resignation followed angry calls for his ouster from army officers. Gen Militaru, 74, was named as Defence Minister after the execution of the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Army officers have accused him of taking partAFP. - 93 words
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Advertisement126 1990-02-17 9 GOODLOOK CASH mmm* diamond draw RESULTS Ist Prize Gwee Lee Lee Block 414 #09-363 Serangoon Central Singapore 1955 l/C No. *****08 A 2nd Prize: Koh Gwek Hua Blk 228 #09-216 Simei Street 4 Singapore 1852 l/C No. *****29E 3rd Prize Liong Yoke Chun Lilian Block 422 #06-2530 Ang Mo Kio126 words
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FOREIGNSTOCKS
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Article, Illustration182 1990-02-17 10 Wire services. SHARES firmed strongly for much of yesterday on the back of Wall Street's overnight gains, but a less enthusiastic New York opening took the shine off the London market near the close. The Financial Times 30share index rose 7.1 points to close at 1,836.6 points. The releaseWire services. - 182 words
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Article52 1990-02-17 10 FT Industrials Fri 1,836.60 (1,829.50) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,635.59 (2,649.55) ST Industrial Fri 1,584.77 (1,579.35) NST Industrial Fri 3,132.61 (3,114.22) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 2,939.25 (2,910.04) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,641.20 (1,638.60) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 37,460.32 (37,471.99) Figures in bracket* refer to those of the previous52 words
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Article180 1990-02-17 10 Wire services. SHARE prices see-sawed in erratic Wall Street trading yesterday which saw blue chips dip while the broader market fared slightly better. The Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials, up in early trading, ended the day off 13.97 points, at 2,635.58 points. The market was initiallyWire services. - 180 words
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Article1547 1990-02-17 11 ►Cbjtresme WAVES OF YOUTH. A potpourri of Chinese cultural items. Includes ethnic songs, dances, xiangsheng (cross-talk), sketches and poetry-drama. In this two hour drama, the patriotic deeds of poets Qu Yuan (340-278 BC) and Lu You (AD 1125-1210) will be enacted through a series of1,547 words
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Article18 1990-02-17 11 OUT ABOUT: DONDANG SAYANG EXHIBITIONS: AVIATION HISTORY COMING UP: CAR ART FORMS SUNDAY HIGHLIGHTS: CELESTIAL HORSES18 words
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Article, Illustration67 1990-02-17 11 Everything has come up orchids! The search for a Singapore dress has inspired artists and fashion designers to create a range of casual, career and formal wear, all with the orchid motif. There are also scarves, ties, table lamps, accessories and wall hangings. The clothes and objects67 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration450 1990-02-17 12 Stories of personal triumph captured the hearts and nominations of Oscar voters this year. And thus the top scorers were Driving Miss Daisy (nine nominations) and Born on the Fourth of July (eight), reports USA Today. The nominees were announced on Wednesday. "Emotional stories about human values and the450 words
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Article105 1990-02-17 12 CLOSE-UPS of the top two contenders for Oscars: Born on the Fourth of July: Coming to Shaw cinemas soon. It is the true story of Ron Kovic, a soldier who was paralysed in Vietnam and later led protests against the war. Written by Oliver Stone and105 words
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Article, Illustration530 1990-02-17 13 Lo Tien Yin - SHOWTIME By Lo Tien Yin THE stars of the show took a long time coming. They were probably dilly-dallying with the crabs and shrimps. But for the SBC crew, learning how to wait and enduring long stretches of it paid off. The reward: Singapore's first-ever documentary530 words
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Article195 1990-02-17 14 Ting Mei See - SEENLASTNIGHT By Ting Mei See IT used to be that adults were always smarter than children. At least that was what many of us were brought up to believe. Before women's liberation, men also believed they were smarter than women. But times are a-changing and195 words
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Advertisement39 1990-02-17 13 11 11 I I I I J—l- I II S l Jf^d^iHSssL' >,-% INDONESIA'S MOST RESPECTED SINGING GROUP fMt-dCI 4 ?„v lj #k TAKE YOU ON A 16 I THROUGH THEIR X BELOVED HOMELAND. j; oBSr "'From Indonesia with Love39 words
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Miscellaneous1544 1990-02-17 14 AGAINST THE WIND 1 CHINESE CINEMA (sbc 5,9.30 pm) FATAL LOVF Jm Jazreel Low: Plays Zhixin, who helps I Bl I /rir)/0 o l Julie pays her debt on condition she tSK (SBC 8, 10.10 pm) will not tell Kejian she is going on a Leslie Cheung: Plays an advertising1,544 words
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Miscellaneous1117 1990-02-17 15 NEW HEAVEN SWORD THE GOLDEN GIRLS AND DRAGON SABRE BH (SBC 8,9.30pm) Blanche, who, together with the other Kitty Lai: Plavs Zhao Min who has Golden Girls, helps organise a Charity been disowned by her father and has Variety Week. Rose fantasises that J 1 Jg& J jfp nowhere to1,117 words
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Article, Illustration756 1990-02-17 16 Singapore's youngsters aim to thrill Forty years ago, there were no doubts about Singapore's or Malaya's domination of the Thomas Cup. Today, the situation is the same but in reverse. There are no doubts that Singapore is in for a drubbing. The qualifying rounds start tomorrow inPicture/ Albert Sim - 756 words
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Article, Illustration504 1990-02-17 16 fiBSBSSBSSBBBBB9S9BB99BS99B Oxive us Australia on the third day and I'm sure we'll be able to do better. As it is, everything will hinge on our match against the Aussies. We have to use everything we have to win. mpanss-EKs-asss-eas TL, (Singapore's) worst fear (rf stumbling oo their504 words
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Miscellaneous1133 1990-02-17 17 NEW HEAVEN SWORD SIHP6B THE GOLDEN GIRLS *1 AND DRAGON SABRE (SBC 8,9.30pm) Blanche, who, together with the other Kitty Lai: Plays Zhao Min who has Golden Girls, helps organise a Charity been disowned by her father and has Variety Week. Rose fantasises that f 1 Jig nowhere to go1,133 words
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Miscellaneous1709 1990-02-17 18 AGAINST THE WIND I CHINESE CINEMA (sbc 5,9.30pm) FATAL I fIVF fIHH jtf Jazreel Low: Plays Zhixin, who helps J W I /PD _f. to j j Julie pays her debt on condition she "5* (SBC 8, 10.10 pm) will not tellKejian she is going on a Leslie Cheung: P/ays1,709 words
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Article, Illustration383 1990-02-17 19 Vivien Chiong - SINGAPORETODAY FIRST NIGHT REVIEW/ Bi Vivien Chiong ERIC Moo probably found it hard to get to sleep last night. Not many people came to watch him earlier in the evening during his first solo concert. Turnout for the two shows was pathetic. The 900-seatPictures/ Choo Chwee Hua - 383 words
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Advertisement134 1990-02-17 19 Elecxone Festival'9o fa i, V v r v#. f VI JBjr IT'S TIME TO PLAY Jom the 1990 Sngapnn* Elector*- Festival Come on out to join a great mi i\k al r-ventl He the new hampton and represent Srnijapore .it the SOUTHEAST ASIAN ELECTONE FESTIVAL in Jakarta Indonesia witfi a134 words
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Advertisement60 1990-02-17 19 Introducing SINGAPORE FLOWER MOKARA JULIE T. W. (Fv j ßf U Fashion Show Thursday February 15. 1990 l .30pm Saturday February 17. 1990 3 00pm Venue Marina Mandarin Miss Lodge Rainbow Lodge Far East Plaza *02-93 Bukjt Timah Plaza *01-05 Tel: *****82 Tel: *****96 Lady Lodge Fashion Lodge Park Jane60 words
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Article, Illustration373 1990-02-17 20 Ting Mei See - SHOWTIME By Ting Mei See ELFA'S Singers is their name; versatility their game. They are most at home with jazz, Latin and pop music. But that did not stop them from releasing a religious album last year or working on a keronchong album as their373 words
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Advertisement210 1990-02-17 20 [Hey- HowU Ya Like To Join I The Ya-Ya Brats? iDear Mom and Dad, You must be asking: What on earth are the Ya-Ya Brats? They're gonna be WEA's latest stars, that's what they are! See, WEA and LA Gear have teamed up on a kid star-search for talented 4-10210 words
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Miscellaneous566 1990-02-17 21 SATURDAYRADIO COMICRELEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief f*»"««*.I'm\ /^IKISTL 12.05 Real Fna 12.03 Popular Classics /Jp« ,1 4BP* T" I Mom* ce J 1.00 News sad Weather Report 1.00 News and Share Market Review W< V rA V r° W) *V/|) 1.10 Traffic Report/Interlude 1.30566 words
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Miscellaneous370 1990-02-17 22 COMICRELIEF SATURDAYRADIO I Orchard Road/coim Goh I; 1 FJII9MHI noon Kids' Spotlight NOON Newsdesk TfcWBNrUGSOF WTCAH iHEI.rm 12.30 Top of the Pops 12.30 Here's Humph SENG^SPOKE 1 DOTrtS INUNLHiftftOOT |U »U: J WHUT 100 News 12.45 Woridbrief .m uniiMiM mEEfISII'WBE'WWeS... l MO Future Hits 1.00 World News V2SBi' t!S>&(1 //hi370 words
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Advertisement916 1990-02-17 24 Page 25 831 Employment 831 Employment 831 Employment CARRIER SINGAPORE (PTE) LIMITED Due to expansion, we have immediate vacancies for the following positions:ACCOUNTS CLERK G.C.E. 'O' level or relevant accounting qualifications 1 year's experience and familiar with computerised systems DATA ENTRY OPERATOR/ CLERK G.C.E. O level Some experience in data916 words
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Article, Illustration329 1990-02-17 25 COME JOIN OUR TEAM If you have a nose for what makes news, and an eye for the unusual, write to us. We offer you a career like no other. The General Manager (Personnel) The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd 390 Kim Seng329 words
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Advertisement400 1990-02-17 26 j 831 Employment A reputable and aatabliahad British Company invitee you to apply for tha position of: TYPIST/ TELEPHONIST Z Raquiramants: m B Good typing speed Good command of English Pleasant personality and good telephone etiquette Basidas ganarous fringe benefits, tha Com pa- ny offers an attractive atarting salary to400 words
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Advertisement423 1990-02-17 26 831 Employment A well established gar- I ment manufacturer has Immediate vacancies for 1) SALES I COORDINATOR I 2) STORE KEEPER I (Mala) I 3) STORE CLERK I (Femala) I 4) PATTERN MARKER I 5) SAMPLE ROOM I SUPERVISOR I SUB CONTRACTOR C O-ORDIN AT OR I 7) PERSONNEL CLERK423 words
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Advertisement248 1990-02-17 26 831 Employment T SINGAPORE TREASURY BUILDING (PTE) LTD Owner of the prestigious Treasury Building at Stienton Way Invites applications for: MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN NTC-3 In AlrcondlHoning ti Refrigeration Mechanics with some experience preferred but not necessary ON i Minimum 3 years' experience In the maintenance of alrcondltlonlng and plumbing system Please248 words
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Advertisement328 1990-02-17 26 Now keeping 77H'Nrmit*TinH»ssomeone overseas j n touch with what's happening in Singapore couldn't be easier. Or more economical. Because all the major news of every week is condensed into one paper. The Straits Times Weekly Overseas Edition. Printed on lightweight paper in convenient tabloid size, it fills him in on328 words
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SORTS
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Article, Illustration393 1990-02-17 27 Bernard Pereira - By Bernard Pereira LIM BOON LENG, Singapore's national junior champion, is quitting badminton for good the fourth schoolboy prodigy in the last two-and-a-half years to do so. But his decision will take effect only after he plays in the Thomas Cup qualifying rounds in Kuala Lumpur,393 words
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Article244 1990-02-17 27 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: GOLF Atlantic Open in Portugal 2nd rd: (Brit and Irish unless stated): 138 Stephen Hamill 71-67 139 Ron Stelton (US) 70-69, Peter Smith 70-69 140 Joakim Haeggman (Swe) 72-68, Neil Hansen 70-70; 141 Steven Bottomley 69-72, Craig Maltman 71-70, Chris Cookaon (US)Wire services. - 244 words
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THOMAS CUP BADMINTON
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Article, Illustration259 1990-02-17 27 THE KOREAN CHALLENGE Bernama. PARK Joo Bong is likely to take on a familiar role for South Korea in the Thomas Cup qualifying tournament, starting in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow., The lanky player, better known for his prowess in the doubles, is expectedBernama. - 259 words
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249 1990-02-17 27 THE THAI CHALLENGE Bernama. MALAYSIA can expect a hard time from the Thais. Thai team manager Sangamek Navin said the Thais are all geared up to create an upset and book a place in the final round. "While the top two spots for the finalBernama. - 249 words
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Article, Illustration326 1990-02-17 28 The Three Musketeers - TOMORROW'S ACTION Previews/ The Three Musketeers t t HE BEST bet of the weekend must be Mr Talwood in Race Two tomorrow. He was beaten in his debut late last year after looking a winner at the top of the straight. His rider was subsequently reprimanded. Mr326 words
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Article425 1990-02-17 28 TODAY'S ACTION JAPANESE jockey Michikawa seems determined to chalk up an early lead in the jockeys table, just as he has done in so many races since he arrived here. He is scheduled to sit cut only one race each day this weekend at Bukit Timah. That425 words
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Article194 1990-02-17 28 AFP. MIKE Tyson's world heavyweight championship rematch with Buster Douglas in June looks doubtful. Douglas' manager John Johnson said they were now thinking of waiting until September. Said Johnson: "He's going to enjoy being the champion, to take some time off and make himself aAFP. - 194 words
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Article, Illustration169 1990-02-17 28 Reuter BRAZILIAN Ayrton Senna was given a last-minute place in the 1990 Formula One world motor racing championship yesterday. This followed the withdrawal of his allegations that last year's event was manipulated to favour his arch-rival, Frenchman Alain Prost. Fisa, the International Motor Sport Federation, hadReuter - 169 words
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Article493 1990-02-17 29 Tyrwhitt Soccerites coach Richard Chew has won the support of his club officials in his battle against the "rebels" led by skipper Phua Ching Loong. He has vowed to keep them out until they "can work with me." S GULAM reports... T YRWHITT Soccerites coach Richard493 words
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Article, Illustration174 1990-02-17 29 Abdul Shukor - GEYLANG v POLICE (J Besar, 4.45); BALESTIER v T BAHRU (Toa Payoh, 7.30) By Abdul Shukor THE second round of the Premier League kicks off when title-holder Geylang International takes on Police this afternoon. But sparks are likely to fly later in the evening when Balestier174 words
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Article, Illustration166 1990-02-17 29 ENGLISH FA CUP UPDATE AFP. MANCHESTER United has been given a double boost for its fifth-round tie at Newcastle tomorrow. Steve Bruce returns after a three-match suspension to central defence to allow Mike Phelan to switch to his accustomed role in midfield. And Paul Ince willAFP. - 166 words
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Article200 1990-02-17 29 Wire services. m COLOMBIAN World Cup midfielder Leonel Alvarez will not be joining Derby. The 24-year-old spent several weeks at Derby but left without playing a competitive game. Derby had the option to take Alvarez on an extended loan but manager Arthur Cox said: "The matter is now closed."Wire services. - 200 words
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Article365 1990-02-17 30 Telok Kurau's performance in the Premier League has not been poor on the field alone. Its disciplinary record is equally bad. S GULAM reports A POOR disciplinary record has added to relegation-threatened Telok Kurau's woes in the Premier League. It has already earned 52 demerit points. Veteran Manap365 words
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Article275 1990-02-17 30 S Gulam - By S Gulam THERE will be a new category of senior referees for next year's Premier League soccer competition. This will be the National Referees category. The Football Association of Singapore Referees Committee plans to have the class comprise promising Class One referees, who275 words
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Article178 1990-02-17 30 Alfonso Chan - By Alfonso Chan THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will use a modified version of its pre-selection policy to pick the team for the 3rd Asian Junior Championships, to be held in Beijing in June. This decision was taken at the SAAA management committee meeting on Thursday night.178 words
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