The New Paper, 14 March 1990

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  • 15 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1990 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 cents the new paper
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 54 1 CHEAT OLD WOMEN r K John Seah is 35 years old. He was convicted yesterday of cheating two John Scab —~r women, both 87. He was jailed for 20 months. Prosecutors said that Seah is an incorrigible trickster who preyed on fragile old women./ Page 6 j^y/, V* HUMAN DRAMA
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    • 6 1 $1.71 m TOTO JACKPOT /Page 13
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    • 39 1 We bring you a preview of some of Singaporean photographer Russel Wong'9 shots of international film stars, singers and sports celebrities. See the rest of actress Joan Chen (above) and singer Paula Abdul (right) on Pages 23 and 24
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  • 16 1 You could say it's taiji gone mod./ Page 4 Picture/ Jonathan Choo
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 364 2 AP. A US judge who reviewed allegations that Dr Eric Foretich sexually abused his older daughter by an earlier marriage has raised questions about the girl's testimony. This testimony was critical because Dr Foretich was also accused by his second wife, Dr Elizabeth Morgan, of
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    • 158 2 Wire services. US President George Bush said it was too early to recognise Lithuanian independence because it was not the product of peaceful negotiations and because control of the territory had not changed. "We never have regarded Lithuania as incorporated into the Soviet Union
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    • 387 2  -  By Charmaine Chan A GUNMAN who shot at a moneylender during a robbery so feared the consequences that he shot himself dead a few days later. Aw Teck Chye, 31, shot himself with a .38 Smith Wesson gun, a coroner's court heard yesterday. He was
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    • 47 2 HDB balloting for Bishan and Geylang flats (TNP f March 13): Balloting for some 1,400 flats in Bishan and 40 in Geylang is also open to new applicants who have submitted their request for these flats since July 3, 1989. We incorrectly said "before July 3".
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    • 39 2 IF you want to share a point of view, call our Hotline Plus on 734-7711, or write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name, address and telephone number.
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    • 348 3  -  By Lois Ng A HUGE Viking ship has landed at Marina South, complete with masts, hull and sails. But this ship is not meant for sailing. It is meant for dining in. The only adventure it offers comes in the conquest of seafood
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    • 81 3 CULTURE BITS An engagement ring tops the list. Other items include a set of clothing which may be a baju kurung or baju kebaya or both. There is also a scarf, a make-up kit, cosmetics, a towel, a prayer mat, a
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    • 191 3 T Xhe ship is a gimmick but the technique of building a real ship is the same. Mr Larusson THE Viking ship is being built on site by professional Norwegian boat builder Larus Ingi Larusson, 31. He is in Singapore with a team of Norwegian
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 394 4 Eastern calm joins Western dynamism in taiji aerobics. This fusion of two culturally alien exercise systems was introduced by its British creator at a conference on physical education. But will its measured pace catch on with the young? LOH TUAN LEE reports YOU could call
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    • 113 4 MR Cashmore started off the lesson yesterday by teaching such basic things as how to stand. Simply standing was not easy. The students had to angle their toes inwards and extend their necks. Mr Cashmore told them to "pretend that someone is holding your head up by
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    • 186 4 CAN taiji be combined with aerobics and will it be popular among young students, The New Paper asked a taiji instructor. Madam Hu Yun Hua, 78, has been teaching taiji for more than 20 years. She has no objections to taiji being modified by a mixture
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    • 209 4 THE people who took part in the taiji aerobics demonstration ranged from fresh graduates of the College of Physical Education (CPE) to middle-aged professionals. Said Mrs Tan Guat Kim, 56: "1 attended because I practise taiji. The topic interests me because it attempts to
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    • 47 4 a FRENCH JN^ JPfi I' hot climates, we protect and condition our skin to keep it beautiful, to I help promote the same with our hair, FRENCH CUT are offering A FREE HAIR TREATMENT Singaporeo923 with every cut blowdry J! For an appointment Telephone 734 7441 T
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    • 91 5 f HPtH Jm- npri* >^flI V- •/;> Citizen's craftsmen designers present yet another elegantly coordinated watch collection Stylish, extravagant beauty created by thinly stretching the case to the limits of possibility |Bb I Superb water resistance because MMB jf of Citizen's unique HUZ function jf Durability-engineered to last IK I
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 288 6  -  By Loh Tuan Lee VIVIEN Yeo's closest contact with a rubber tree was through the waistband of her PE shorts. Just two days ago, she might not have recognised a rubber tree. Then, at six this morning while still dark, 15-year-old Vivien became a
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    • 437 6  -  The weak and the gullible continue to fall prey to cheats and conmen. We report three such cases, two of them involving the same conman By Elena Chong TWO 87-year-old women fell victim to the wiles of a confidence trickster, a court heard yesterday. Case
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    • 198 6  -  By Foo Siang Luen HIS belief in magic made a 39-year-old man lose $2,500 to a conman. While he was recovering from a stroke, Mr Seow Boon Kee was cheated by a man who told him he could solve his health problems. Mr Seow told
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    • 153 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. a shoot: A photographic session to take a picture or a series of pictures. distressing: Describes something that causes one to feel very worried or unhappy. grandiose: That which
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 379 8  -  Stories/ Lim Phay-ling SINGAPORE'S first international fashion school is also a first for the Economic Development Board. It is the debut project of the board's newly-formed Creative Services Strategic Business Unit (SBU). Negotiations for the fashion school project took about a year, EDB deputy
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    • 65 8 FASHION design courses are now available full-time only at the La Salle arts college in East Coast Road. The three-year diploma course costs $2,400 a year. The Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts has part-time courses and Baharuddin Vocational Institute offers courses in tailoring and dressmaking. Dressmaking: Instructor
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    • 284 8 PROFESSIONALS in the industry hailed the setting up of the LaSalle College International Fashion School as a "good idea". Mr Paul Ho, executive director of the Singapore Textile and Garment Manufacturers' Association, told The New Paper the association had proposed a fashion school to the
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    • 241 8  -  By Suresh Nair A KINDERGARTEN teacher was found dead at the foot of a Bukit Batok block yesterday on the eve of her 39th birthday. Madam Leong Choi Yoke is believed to have fallen from the llth-storey flat of a friend at 9.15 am. An unidentified
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 231 11 THE Housing and Development Board is making it easier for business people to tender for its commercial and industrial space. From today, companies and individuals will no longer have to queue up to tender. All they will have to do is to attach a
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    • 172 11 A NEW breed of Sharity educational items is hitting the stores. They are special because, unlike most such products which only aim to develop a child's mental or physical abilities, these will teach children how to care and share. The new set of products will
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 104 11 VARIED OPPORTUNITY I v^H^^^ujSnEV Ignatius Chine spends his day creatively. Today, he is on ligation directing a shoot. His next project is to script an audio-visual v/i<>u Thousands will view his finished work He is challenged by the many different aspects of his joh He finds it rewarding He knows
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 274 12 DAY TWO BUDGET DEBATE 23 MPs spoke on the Budget statement over two days. Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu responded to all their points in just 40 minutes yesterday. He was roundly applauded. Today Parliament begins a detailed examination of the spending of individual
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    • 312 12 INDIVIDUAL TAXES Babymaking incentives: Some MPs argued that the age limit for tax rebates should be removed. Dr Hu disagreed. He said: "By tying the tax rebate for the second child to the age of the mother, we hope to encourage not only
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    • 146 12 Small and medium enterprises: Dr Hu said he would ask the Minister for Trade and Industry to study the "interesting" idea of a separate agency to look after SMEs. He said SMEs already enjoy the same tax incentives as multinationals, including pioneer status. And incentive schemes offer cheap
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    • 54 12 TAXING what people spend rather than what they buy sounds like a good idea. In practice, it would be too complex. India and Sri Lanka tried and abandoned it. The widest public debate and feedback on the consumption tax will be conducted before implementation if the tax becomes
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    • 82 12 Spending priorities: Dr Hu said health, education and social services account for 31 per cent of spending. There will be significant increases over current allocations. Off-budget taxes: The vehicle quota system and increases in employers' CPF rate and foreign worker levy were not just to raise revenue.
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    • 158 12 MEMBERS' VIEWS RISING rents, interest rates and hotel room prices contributed to the 1985 recession. Now all three are going up again. This could fester and grow if left unchecked. Dr Augustine Tan (Whampoa) sounded this warning yesterday. Dr Tan said the Budget has much to celebrate
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    • 169 12 Incentives for all including unmarrieds: Unmarried mothers should also get child relief claims, Mrs YuFoo Yee Shoon (Yuhua) said yesterday. Mrs Yu-Foo said she was not encouraging single parent families but noted that they do exist and do face financial problems. Nothing to celebrate: Opposition MP Mr
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      234 13 That's the total Toto jackpot for this week TOTO players can look forward to a whopping jackpot tomorrow. For the first time, the combined top prize money will hit $1.71 million. "This is the highest amount to be won to date," said the spokesman for Singapore Pools. He
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    • 252 13 TOTO is a game in which six numbers are selected out of 42. The winning numbers are six numbers that are drawn and an additional number. The prizes come in minimum amounts but could grow as a result of snowballing or cascading over a series of
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    • 303 13 THE Master Printers Association is going all out to convince school leavers to join the printing industry. As part of its efforts, the MPA took part in the Career 90 Exhibition for the first time this year. It had two booths at the exhibition which
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    • 421 13 ASIAN writers who use English face problems finding the exact words to express what they mean. But this is all part of the fun and the chal- lenge, says Dr Catherine Lim, Singaporean writer and a specialist in sociolinguistics. Dr Lim
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    • 264 13 THE idea of a conference of Asian writers was bom during a talk by Han Suyin, one of the best-known Asians writing in English. Her talk took place at the British Council in Hongkong V/ 2 years ago. She spoke on the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 379 14 Give your child the Home Tutor advantage for the PSLE If you would like to give your child more than moral support and encouragement to do well in our very competitive exams, give him the TIMES COMPLETE HOME TUTOR. Comprehensive and systematically arranged, the TIMES COMPLETE HOME TUTOR explainsP P
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 230 15 Reuter. WEST German Chancellor Helmut Kohl yesterday pledged a one-to-one exchange rate for East German personal savings after the two Germanys forge currency union. "We want savers to know that when the change in the currency comes, it will be at one-to-one for
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    • 302 15 AP. HOODED gunmen armed with bazookas blew up an armoured security van in the French city of Marseille yesterday, killing two guards. A French minister called the attack an act of war. Witnesses said about six men brandishing bazookas forced the van to stop shortly
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    • 310 15 WOMEN in Britain have overtaken men when it comes to committing adultery. The "best friend" extramarital affair is one of the most common. These are among the findings presented at an Institute of Family Therapy workshop last month, reported the Observer newspaper. A
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    • 254 15 LIPSTICK on the collar is rare these days but there are plenty of other tell-tale signs if your spouse is straying, reports the Observer. Persistent and unusual marks or bruising should arouse suspicion especially if the spouse cannot give a good excuse. Taking a
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    • 294 16 AFP. THE .Thai government has launched a large-scale relief operation to aid drought victims, Interior Ministry officials said in Bangkok yesterday. Drought has hit about 30 provinces in Thailand. More than a thousand trucks carrying water were sent to areas where the water shortage was
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    • 233 16 AMERICA'S "hotel queen", who once tearfully begged for mercy before a judge, is now fighting back. Leona Helmsley, sentenced to four years jail and fined $13 million for tax fraud, seemed to have regained her old self which earned her a reputation as the "Queen of
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    • 168 16 Reuter. PANAMA President Guillermo Endara announced yesterday he was ending his 13-day fast in solidarity with the poor. He said he did not want to endanger his health or his ability to lead the country. Mr Endara, who is overweight, said at a news conference in
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      271 16 Wire services. THE London stock market steadied after initial losses yesterday, but institutional investors were conspicuous by their absence as sterling continued to fall. The Financial Times 30share index was up 3.8 points at 1,755.6 at the close. A total of 317.6 million shares were traded against 223.4 million
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    • 78 16 Reuter. SHARES sank at the opening on more of the same old story a weak yen, despite a slight strengthening overnight, and steep interest rates, brokers said. Some unwinding of cash index futures positions by arbitrageurs was also cited. The key 225-share Nikkei sagged 173.86 points or 0.53 per
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    • 51 16 FT Industrials Tue 1,755.60 (1,751.80) Dow Jones Average Tue 2,674.55 (2,686.71) ST Industrial Tue 1,565.68 (1,582.06) NST Industrial Tue 3,029.45 (3,051.48) Hongkong Hang Seng Tue 2,887.62 (2,892.98) Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,560.60 (1,571.00) Nikkei Stock Average Tue 32,620.57 (33,368.23) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      289 16 Wire services. SHARE prices dropped on Wall Street yesterday as investors became uneasy about interest rate movements on the bond market. The market started on the downside and despite a brief attempt at a rally, ended the session with the Dow Jones index falling 12.16 points at 2,674.55.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 40 17 A story you'll read again and again y&C KAMPUMG X*H£ CHiCKEn $6.50 The archetypal Singapore novel ii Business Times An impressive command of the language The Sbaits Times Fight scenes charged with drama, extremely visual qq Magazine Times Publishing Group
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 269 17 WEDNESDAYRADIO EHH323EHH NOON N««ra in Brief NOON News In Brief 12.05 Lunchdate 12.03 Popular Classics 1.00 News and Weather Report 1.00 News and Weather Forecast 1.15 Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.10 Currency Exchange Rates 2.00 News in Brief 1.15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.05 Words and Music (cont'd) 1.45 Midday Market Report 3.00
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    • 213 17 I COMICRELIEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee i iSr d£\ Iro wiiil Augusta /Dominic Poelsma Angus McGill ."N (^Hj v\/> AljSW. <gV George the Robot/Stephen Stanley W- V* >01*. Ys I &CT CKAMAACO Zr CAlsJ WeiP IT MUI Jk Sfcrt' y vJrrn o&cug. pghjcss, fl ALL a/vY £YrJTAxes fcofttJT. vixcxeo £Tse»*jTUei£S aho I
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 398 18 COMICRELIEF WEDNESDAYRADIO Orchard Road i' gou rQ2Q2!QI3i]H NOON Good Music, Company and Me NOON Newsdesk HI.LfIV II HI'S 1 HE SfIVS HE DOESN'T I Hf WANTS TO MIN6 IF M C«(U,E, YOU'VE M !H? hong.. trying Oisl vJflm TO bo 3UST it inr> ire frkenT, [&m it, I 6&1 m
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  • 212 19  -  SEENLASTNKJHT By Lo Tien Yin IT was all the audience's fault that I felt quite left out of things last night. In It's All the Postman's Fault (SBC 8, 10.50 pm) unnatural laughter from an unseen audience rang out at nearly every juncture of the
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 136 19 THE VILLAGE HERO Jin Jugong: Plays Da-Ji. He and his iHjjjH /l#S| gang are forced to stay in the brothel Ij^r^Hj] where they meet Wen-Liang. fllil MURDE^H^WROTE TEST OF WILLS (SBC 5, 7.55pm) JESSICA (Angela Lansbury, above) is invited to spend the weekend at the isolated island retreat of Henry
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    • 779 19 j |l|t l THE NEW PAPER/Wednesday. March 14, 1990 Page 19 NEXT DOOftJ H|, Hu3D£ WCfiyonCl Plays Da- Wen. a jjj§lj(jj |f{|il|| The neighbours try to fix up a match 1 Js" VJUB r a a. W I plplrl Gintl [Jlfc- IL/ICy "11 ssas prnM ro B ramme Summary 4.50
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  • Article, Illustration
    1628 20 spotlight Time to sit back ...and reflect DON'T look now, but a woman sitting opposite me in the MRT train is behaving quite strangely. She is eyeing the space slightly above my head with what can only be described as a hungry look. Her eyes roll up and
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  • 212 21  -  SEENLASTMQHT By Lo Tien Yin IT was all the audience's fault that I felt quite left out of things last night. In It's All the Postman's Fault (SBC 8, 10.50 pm) unnatural laughter from an unseen audience rang out at nearly every juncture of the
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 140 21 THE VILLAGE HERO Jin Jugong: Plays Da-Ji. He and his RUb ''iK gang are forced to stay in the brothel where they meet Wen-Liang. j MURDER SHE WROTE I j' TEST OF WILLS (SBC 5, 7.55 pm) JESSICA (Angela Lansbury, above) is invited to spend the weekend at the isolated
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    • 833 21 j THE NEW PAPER/Wednesday, March 14, 1990 Pap J* FRIENDS NEXT j fflHkjk Huang Wenyong: Plays Da-Wen. i fill The neigh,hours try to fix up a match 1 ml A> between him and Mei-Qi. J Wjf§| |fl||p||l| H A A h W 3|3!l!f I olAvl I CjBF.. Adw ES >
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  • Showtime
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      560 22  -  By^ Vivien Chiong PICTURE this. An 18-year-old leaves for the United States to study. His father gives him a $250 camera so that he can send home photos of himself. Eight years later, he returns home, having shot not himself but celebrities such as athlete Sebastian Coe, tennis
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    • 439 24  -  There are two heats to go before the semifinals next month. The grand final of Superteens 90 will be held on June 23 at Issei Discotheque Boulevard Hotel. By Lim Kuan Chiang TEENAGERS are flocking to sign up for their own beauty contest the Superteens 1990
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    • 301 24 The Manhunt 1990 final will be held at the Pan Pacific Hotel Ballroom on June 22. DUMBBELLS and facial creams go hand in hand, at least for some of the finalists preparing for the Manhunt 1990 contest. The grand final of the contest organised by Metromedia
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    • Article, Illustration
      658 25  -  Rock movies The Decline of Western Civilization: The Metal Years Zazie Assa By Wong Sing Yeong t HE Singapore International Film Festival is not all about serious art films. Rock movies, too, are part of the festival scene. Last year, we saw Hail, Hail, Rock V Roll and
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 185 24 The event you have long awaited Is here...SINGAPORE SUPER TEENS. Very first time ever In Singapore and In this region. As you witness the selection of the Ideal pair of teenagers, lighten your Saturday afternoon with wholesome fun and sattracttve prizes at our Tea Dance. SO BRING YOUR FRIENDS ALONG.
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  • 1530 26 DEARAG&E AGGIE gives advice every Wednesday. Questions Aggie cannot 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
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    • 72 26 LADIES NIGHT (Mon Tue) $5 nett for Ladies PLUS Swlmwear Fashion Show (inclusive of 1 standard drink) Sunday Thursday $10 nett (2 standard drinks) Friday (Gents) $15 nett (2 standard drinks) Sat Eve of P.Holiday $15 nett (2 standard drinks) TEA DANCE (Sat, Sun P.Hol) $6 nett (3 drinks) Amara
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    • 543 27 IHHFBtt8 HERE S^THEHAPPYBABIEn WITH LOVE FROM THE NEW PAPER FASTADS FITTI. I f*.? IiSBW HAPPY BABIES EACH BABY CETS TO RECEIVE 2 PACKS OF FITTI DIAPERS, A SINCLET, A PANTY AND A CONGRATULATORY CARD FROM FITTI. ANNOUNCE YOUR BABY'S BIRTH RIGHT HERE. FREE. H M 1 A Feok Loong Soh
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    • 252 27 x I Md. Hassan Bin Sulong H Warina Binte Raso H are pleased to announce the arrival of their cute little girl H Siti Safiah on 22.190 H David and Jennv H are glad to welcome the Ist birth of our son Tian En Qi M Sherman and we amm<
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 390 28 Ai R^S" 1 V\ I %%m3L J wj n Authentic Mexican 1 I Restaurant jsj You'll simply love our KJ Oi Fabulous Margaritas!! M\ iy Experience our Grills Steaks A selection &we know you'll be Nj In) Our Specialities: JM BIFTEC MEXICANO BROILED FILET CN) K] FAJITAS MIGNON IM TOURNEDOS
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  • 283 29 T i HERE are as many types of steak as there are ways of cooking it. American, Australian and New Zealand beef vary in price and quality. American beef is known to be the most expensive due to higher shipping costs and, say some, quality.
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    • 705 30 the new paper FASTads 737-1166 THE EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFIED SECTION 811 Personal Services/ Merchandise 831 Employment Account! Cum General Clark required by company In Jurong Able to type a Knowledge of Account* an advantage No experience U required telephone 2fioBM 831 Employment Well established retail company requires a DRIVER to Vice
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    • 326 31 831 Employment 831 Employment Male/Female CLERKS Shipping Dept Import Export Dept Purchasing Dept Accounts Dept AN tuccMfful cwdidHii will work In our now offlco ot BLF Bullcling at Thomson Rood In April 1000. I Walk-in Interview I WEDNESDAY (14.3.90) 9.00 am 5.00 pm REQUIREMENTS BENEFITS GCE K, V or level
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    • 308 31 831 Employment Classified Advertisement Telephone Service (C. A. T.S.), l|l is the advertisement tele-mar-keting department of The Straits Times. 11l Itlfll Our business has grown to 111 lll[|l a high of 28 pages in a single day, and is still growing. With the help of sophisticated computer J 11 systems
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    • 45 31 831 Employment SINGAPORE SCIENCE CENTRE TECHNICIAN (Budding) NTC 3 in Airconditioning or Electrical, with at least 2 yean' working experience Attractive (alary and benefits «MI be given to the suhsNe personnel WALK-IN INTERVIEW (9 am 12 noon) SINGAPORE SCIENCE CENTRE Science Centre Road Singapore 2260
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 236 32 831 Employment 831 Employment I Join the world's No. 1 telecommunications company. RECEPTIONIST The incumbent will handle all incoming and outgoing calls, attend to visitors and administer courier services. The ideal candidate should possess GCE 'OVN' level qualifications preferably with relevant experience. The candidate should have good telephone etiquette and
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    • 653 32 831 Employment 831 Employment —aasaass 1 A veil established furniture co. requires urgently: PRODUCT CO-ORDINATOR J To advise and assist our customers and potential customers In product design. To handle product enquiries and co-ordinate with our customers and production staff. i Minimum OCE O' level. I i Bilingual In English/
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    • 363 32 831 Employment 1) SHIPPING CLERK cum STORE ASSISTANT About Bec.4 level, able to speak English Able to type A prepare shipping documents. Previous experience not necessary as training will be provided. e To help to select goods, collect goods In the store, pack them In large boxes In readiness for
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    • 1597 34 ►Centrestage EMILY OF EMERALD HILL Emily strides on stage again, this time in aid of the Singapore Action Group of Elders (SAGE) Elders' Village Building Fund. Pearly Chua takes the title role of a Peranakan woman who traces her life from a bewildered bride to
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    • 332 35 AFP. J I ■OSEPH Blatter, Fifa's secretary-general, goes to Moscow today to deliver a final warning that the Soviet Union may be kicked out of this year's World Cup. Blatter said he would hammer out a series of Fifa complaints with Soviet officials about the organisation of
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    • 126 35 Bernama. THE Perak Amateur Football Association will invite Anti-Corruption Agency officers to give a talk on bribery to the state's Semi-pro squad. "The talk will do a world of good to the players. It will keep them alert at all times," team manager Raja Ahmad Zainuddin Raja
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    • 412 35 EUROPEAN SOCCER UPDATE Reuter. THE return to form of Juventus may yet save trainer Dino Zoff from the sack at the end of the season. It could also earn Sal- vatore Schillaci a place in Italy's World Cup side. Schillaci has proved the surprise of
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    • 165 35 Reuter. DISGRACED sprinter Ben Johnson has been sued for breach of contract and damages of $786,250 by his Canadian agent. Toronto-based Communique Ltd negotiated Canadian contracts for Johnson, who was stripped of the gold medal he won in the 100 metres at the Seoul Olympics for taking
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    • 378 35 Wire services. THE United Arab Emirates, making its second change of managers in two months, has appointed Brazilian Carlos Alberto to coach it through to the World Cup finals. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zaid al-Nahayan, the UAE Football Association chairman, said yesterday that Carlos Alberto, who coached the team for
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    • 326 36  -  ASIAN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Stories/ Alfonso Chan INDIA 44 INDO 41 I THERE are few ethnic Indians playing basketball in Singapore. But if they had been at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last night, they would have been surprised enough to take up the game. The Indian national team,
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    • 239 36 S KOREA 83 TAIWAN 54 SOUTH Korea's mean machine rolled on yesterday. This time it crushed Taiwan 83-54 in the Division One clash. Despite bringing the fight to the South Koreans, the Taiwanese were let down, in the end, by poor shooting. The Koreans, led by
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    • 185 36 IF Division Two means lesser, then the Asian tournament is proving it right. A comparison of any Division Two team with its top counterpart, shows that players in the lower division are invariably shorter. For example, the Indian team's average height is 1.68 metres, with the tallest at
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      266 36 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS Indoor meet in Madrid (Spanish unless stated) Men's 60m: 1 Chidi Imoh (Nig) 6.55 2 Ray Stewart (Jam) 6.59 3 Pierfrancesco Pavoni (Ita) 6.63. 400 m: 1 Andrew Valmon (US) 46.04 2 Danny Harris (US) 46.05 3 Cayetano Cornet 47.30. 800
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    • 171 36  -  SEPAK TAKRAW By Dennis Chia SINGAPORE'S sepak takraw youth team is looking to the seniors for inspiration. It hopes to better its third-placing in the third biennial Asian Youth sepak takraw competition in Singapore from Aug 7-11. The team has been training hard to try to
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    • 260 37  -  A XjLII I needed were good strikers. Abdullah Noor fits my requirements for a nippy, explosive forward. Robin Chan By S Gulam TIONG BAHRU'S nippy striker Abdullah Noor is the latest and last of the local players to be included into Singapore's Malaysia Cup squad.
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      437 37  -  It's like a show. The star performers get more and the supporting cast slightly less. That applies here. And I think it's a fair deal. Steven Tan. FAS executive secretary By S Gulam T I HE Football Association of Singapore took yet another step towards professionalism yesterday and
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    • 431 38  -  By S Gulam s OCCER fans will have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to watch Fandi Ahmad team-up with Kimmo Tarkkio in action against Singapore on March 28 at Jalan Besar Stadium. The Singaporean ace and the Finnish World Cupper will join forces in an All-Star team for a
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    • 341 38  -  I JURONG TOWN V TYRWHITT By Abdul Shukor THREE nights ago at the Jurong Stadium, one could feel the pressure pounding down on manager K Suppiah, his officials and players as they devised plans to capture the championship. Not since the Premier League first started in
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    • 178 39 $350,000 mm mm mm mm The Football Association of Singapore will invest a whopping $350,000 for 20 players to be contracted. That's the biggest amount yet in 1| i years and a big step CTvl towards professionalism. hIO SPORTS i Ei>rry Can-en wauh amies a unique hologram lahel as your
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    • 56 39 TarkkioFandi twin force Soccer hearthrob Fandi Ahmad will combine with League top-scorer Kimmo Tarkkio for a friendly against Singapore. And so FT1 Malek Awab.p >« J mjm World Cup ban? Fifa warns Soviets of World Cup ban if the Russianss do not put their house in order. Political turbulence causes
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