The New Paper, 19 April 1990

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    15 1 the new paper THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS the new paper
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      151 1 DRUG SHOCK Sleeping pills and tranquillizers can be I llvl 11 g3 bought easily from doctors. Our reporter J found this out after visiting six clinics. II?A "Once in the doctor's room, it was very J easy. Addicts are known to 'mix the pills with alcohol to get high. A
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Saturday gala to close Indian Cultural Month
      92 2 A GALA concert featuring popular recording artists from India as well as prominent local cultur a 1 groups will be held this Saturday night. The 7 pm show at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang will bring the Indian Cultural Month festivities to
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      Temple wants dog's ashes removed
      320 2 DANNY Lee's ashes in this urn will have to find another resting place. It seems the urn will not be allowed to remain in its $3,000 niche at the Tse Toh Aum columbarium at Sin Ming Drive. The reason: Other urns there contain the ashes
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      Lock icon Mixed sex events, so Iran bars swimmers from Asian Games
      141 2 Reuter. IRAN will not send any swimmers to the Asian Games in Beijing in September because mixed sex swimming events are scheduled, according to a report from Iran's IRNA news agency yesterday. Mr Mostafa Hashemi, head of Iran's Olympic Committee,
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      Lock icon Panama plane hit birds and crashed into ocean
      124 2 Reuter. TWENTY people were believed to have died yesterday when a Panamanian commuter aeroplane with 22 on board crashed into the Pacific. The Twin Otter aircraft of Aeroperlas Airlines was believed to have flown into a flock of birds shortly after takeoff
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      Lock icon Look who's using a handphone
      562 3 The handphone, once exclusive to businessmen and yuppies, can now be seen cradled in the palms of fishmongers and nightclub public relations managers, TV repairmen and bookies, reports ADELINE WOON HANG on to your Filofax. Soon it could he the only symbol of yuppiedom. Your
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      129 2 Hotlineplus IF you want to share a point of view, call our HotlinePlus at 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. r ANew Paper""Exclusive"} l --Ujgjggjf" 1 I 19 April '90 I THIS
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      40 3 mp Why is an Indian baby usually |M marked with a large black dot? t During the first few months of his life, the baby is marked with a large black dot, usually on the forehead, to make him appear
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      And now, the musical phone
      421 4 A musical phone device that identifies the person you're calling is a highlight at an exhibition of students' innovations. It is presented by the Singapore Polytechnic electronics and communication engineering department. GRISELDA LOO reports. PICTURE an ordinary family. The phone rings. Father (reluctant to tear
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      Lock icon HOW IT WORKS
      6 4 Illustration/ Cel Gulapa
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      TWO OTHER GADGETS
      179 4 DOCTOR PC This computer software is a "home doctor" and medical dictionary rolled into one. It can test eyesight and even tell people if they are overweight or under stress. By keying in weight, height, blood pressure and pulse rate, it can tell people their state of
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      248 4 'Sc a Sctccetefut Tifaiten t Make money writing A earn while you learn The Writing School, founded in 1949, shows you how to write articles, short stories, novels, romances, radio and TV scripts, technical articles, children's stories eta. Top professional writers, through the medium of The Writing School's comprehensive home
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      81 4 I %:M Lei Woo Seafood Restaurant J If! Shenton Way, #B1 -08 Treasury Building, IiLZjJ Singapore 0106 Tel: *****77 Set for 4 persons: $55+ X. O. Lobster •Steamed "Live" fish with special sauce •Steamed chicken with ham mushroom •Green vegetables with seafood sauce Fried shrimp noodles Dessert Chefs Recommendations: Braised
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      7 4 misiads Die Employment t C (ossified Section
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      691 5 What one puts into life, one gets out. stuff that is found in modem car bumpers foot and then return it to the wearer. moment the foot began to lift. A milli- foot rolls forward the tubes return to their A philosophy that sounds to us an excellent to absorb
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Drug pills are easy to get
      641 6 Yesterday, we reported that several doctors were prescribing sleeping pills and tranquillizers freely. The Narcotics Bureau fears that some are mixing these pills with alcohol to get high. Our reporter visits six clinics to see if the medicine is easily available The drugs our
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      ‘None bothered whether I was telling the truth’
      192 6 WHAT THE REPORTER FOUND THE same scene was repeated at all six clinics I visited yesterday. I started by telling the doctors I could not sleep and had a headache. They then asked me questions. Why could I not sleep? I told
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      ‘Doctors can tell if cases are genuine’
      247 6 WHAT THE DOC SAYS GENERAL practitioners can normally tell if a request for sleeping pills is genuine. That was the assessment of a GP, who has more than eight years of experience, when I told him how I got the sleeping pills and
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      99 6 Smooth Swinging Sound °TL iSI toothing live entertainment |tln U# nightly with your favourite lounoe cocktails and long cool drinks. Cover-up A swinging trio that brings you swinging hits and evergreens in English, Chinese and Japanese. Showtime: 8:00pm 12:45 am 10% discount on each bottle of liquor ordered (no beer)
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Bank that cares for nature
      244 8  -  By Trudy Lim A CUSTOMER'S suggestion prompted HongkongBank's latest project using recycled paper. The project is part of the bank's Care-for-Nature programme aimed at saving the environment. When the programme was launched in November last year, the bank sent letters to all customers informing them
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      STAFF NOW MORE AWARE OF THE ENVIRONMENT
      198 8 The New Paper asked four of Hongkongßank's 2,000 employees what they thought of the recycled paper project, and whether they had become more environment-conscious. This is what they said: Mr Michael Bheem, 28, staff officer: "I personally am environmentallyconscious. I do not eat
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      Big scale for Miss S'pore World
      298 9  -  By Wong Sing Yeong THE Singapore Indoor Stadium will see the crowning of a "queen" for the first time in September. The stadium will host this year's Miss Singapore World final on Sept 15. The pageant promises to he a grand affair. There will
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      COUNTDOWN TO THE SHOWDOWN
      160 9 THE 16 finalists will be housed at the NTUC Pasir Ris Resort from Sept 11 to 15. There, the beauties will rehearse for the final. They will be taught grooming, deportment, dancing and other skills. Fitness instructors will be at hand to help them shape up.
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      Those were the days
      545 10 The final curtain fell on Lido on Tuesday. BRIAN MILLER reminisces WE used to tell them stories about the ladies' toilet being haunted. We would then sit back and watch as our dates squirmed uncomfortably throughout the rest of the show. I remember those '60s days
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      Help for weak Indian students
      350 11  -  Bv Cephah Tan HELP is on the way for Indian children who are doing poorly in schools. More than 2,000 volunteers will be knocking on the doors of Indian households soon to find out what can be done to help these students. They will counsel
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      PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
      159 11 THERE has been talk in the Indian community recently about the problems of Indian students. They have been doing poorly in English and mathematics. Only half the Indian students in the 1987 PSLR passed mathematics, well below the national average of about 74 per cent. Some of
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      Special codes govern sale of embassy land
      535 12 Land owned by foreign embassies has been in the news lately, with the US Embassy's sale of two prime residential properties and the Thai Embassy's aborted plan to lease its Orchard Road property. These are no ordinary properties, as land owned by embassies
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      VIENNA CONVENTION CODES
      213 12 SOME of the codes laid down in the 1961 Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations: The premises of the mission shall be inviolable. This means, for example, that the Singapore police cannot enter the mission without the consent of the head of the mission. The premises of the
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      Create your dream housing estate — and win a prize
      318 12 Create your dream housing estate and win a prize DESIGN a form of housing and the Government just might build it. A housing ideas competition will be organised by the Ministry of National Development, said its Minister, Mr S Dhanabalan, last night. Local architects, developers and town planners are expected
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      80 8 ZIEMER LE 81J0U... For the secretary in vogue Shimmering, stylish and ready to go witn your R_ favourite office wear. That's Ziemer Le Bijou, discerning fashion jewellery from West Germany. Discover our exquisite range of refinement, each a masterpiece of creative craftmanship. And with a starting price of $50, it's
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      92 8 OLDIES -""GOODIES! Ivy I^fc'L** iL Mi v m-f H ft quality entertainment. This time lib presents Oldies but Goodies. A K superb show band that takes you WL down memory lane with their m nosta '9 ,c mus c an( l side-splitting V 1 So* what are you waiting for?
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      216 9 ir is q tiny, almost invisible bead colled the Microbead™ capsule. Dy rhe thousands, they are found in Duf-Puf™ Daily Cleanser. When you wash your foce, these beads gently brush away the dead cells. leaving you with o healthy complexion. They also deep cleanse your foce and break open while
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      92 10 I ttt 1 LIWCffTDIE SHOPPING At Orchard Road Lovely Gifts, Souvenirs 1 Books Everything LgJ[ I Catholic Under The l oo^* Heavens Catholic mm Wgest subscription available £°*ms Discover the beauty of life at~ FOOTPRINTS booh/Cmooozlne/ Gifts Souvenirs 150 Orchard Road #04-30 Orchard Plaza Tel: 733 2559 Business Hours: Weekdays
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      187 11 What guarantee do you have to look your best? Some portrait photos aren't always successful. You're not quite ready, the noise in the shop distracts you, and your photo for a serious job application or a 5 year passport can look a bit of a joke. The Polaroid Studio Express
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon A show of strength
      52 13 ON THE MOVE: FASTER, NEWER, CLEANER TRANSPORT Traffic stack-up: The volvo exhibit of strong car construction towers over a visitor at the New York Auto Show, which runs until Sunday. The display is topped by a vintage 1955 model with a 1990 four-door at the base.
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      Lock icon GM to sell electric car
      294 13 Reuter. GENERAL Motors, the world's largest car maker, will market an electric car. General Motors chairman Roger Smith announced this in Washington yesterday. He told reporters the company has completed its business plans for an electric car and is working to complete production plans and
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      Lock icon Riding into future on air
      274 13 AP. T HE transport of the future may never touch the ground. And passengers will be whisked from city to city in streamlined capsules. Towards this end, a bill was introduced in the US Congress yesterday to spend $651 million over three years on a
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      Lock icon ‘Clean’ buses for Stockholm
      171 13 AP. A FLEET of buses fuelled by almost pure alcohol will start running in Stockholm on Saturday. The fuel has been described as the cleanest in the world. The buses, made by Saab-Scania, will run on ethanol, which consists of 95 per cent pure alcohol and
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      Lock icon Moscow stops oil to Lithuania – report
      309 14 Moscow stops oil to Lithuania report Reuter. THE Soviet Union has cut off oil supplies to a key refinery in Lithuania. An engineer at the Mazeikiai refinery said the cut was made last night. Ms Lydia Cheblakova told Reuters by telephone the flow of oil had stopped on orders of
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      Lock icon Soviets oppose unification plan
      181 14 AP. THE Soviet Union has told the East German Prime Minister that it opposes his plan for quick unification with West Germany. Mr Lothar De Maiziere received a letter outlining the Soviet Union's informal position on unification, the West German ZDF television network said. The letter
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      Lock icon Gore and glory in the bullfighting ring
      115 14 Picture/ Ap This is no bull: When the matador steps into the ring, it's either him or the bull. Blood must flow from one or the other. In the case of matador Jose Pedro El Fundi Pradis (above), it was the bull. Jose
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      GLOSSARY
      140 14 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. columbarium: A place where urns containing the ashes of people who have been cremated are kept. galaxy: A word used to describe a huge group of people in a
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      Lock icon Colombian drug barons in Golden Triangle
      286 15 Reuter. C OLOMBIAN drug barons have moved into the Golden Triangle area. They have also invested nearly $2 billion there because of the Government's cocaine crackdown. The drug traffickers have also sent representatives to establish ties with heroin organisations in Thailand and Malaysia and
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      Lock icon British rock star to have another operation
      125 15 Reuter. BRITISH rock star Billy Idol will have to undergo a fifth operation on his right leg. A steel rod will he inserted into Idol's leg, which has multiple fractures and muscle damage, his press agent said on Tuesday. Idol, 34, was injured
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      Lock icon Tough US child porn laws are upheld
      130 15 Wire services. STATES in America may make it a crime for people to have child pornography in their homes. The US Supreme Court has ruled that cracking down on child pornography outweighed a person's constitutional right to receive sexually-explicit materials in the privacy
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      68 13 141 1 IBr Congratulations to the 1m I f following customers in the W 'ABC Batteries Win Win Win 11 I Two $10,000 cash' Match Win'winners: V Ms Lew Soh Geok *****16/F 1 Mdm Soo Peck Hoon *****54 1 Three lucky draw winners: I Ist Prize ($l,OOO cash) u Abdul
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon London
      283 15 Wire services. SHARK prices finished lower on London's Stock Kxchange yesterday after a dull session with many investors remaining on the sidelines. The Financial Times 30share index was off 3.7 at 1,732.6 at the close. Shares were propelled higher early in trading after a buoyant performance in Tokyo. But
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      91 15 Reuter. TOKYO shares opened higher after the yen rose sharply against the dollar overnight despite news yesterday of a 30 per cent reduction in the US February trade deficit. The 225-share Nikkei index was up 242.25 points or 0.83 per cent in five minutes to 29,491.31 after rising 787.46
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      Indices/Closing
      54 15 FT Industrials Tue 1,732.60 (1,736.30) Dow Jones Average Tue 2,733.11 (2,765.77) ST Industrial Tue 1,534.11 (1,526.63) NST Industrial Tue 2,900.80 (2,906.76) a Hongkong Hang Seng Tue 3,052.35 (3,020.44) a Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,501.40 (1,499.20) a Nikkei Stock Average Tue 29,249.06 (28,461.60) Figures in brackets refer to those of
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      Lock icon New York
      292 15 Wire services. THE stock market closed sharply down yesterday after a rise in long-term US interest rates and an announcement that the US trade deficit in February had been cut by 30 per cent. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials tumbled 32.66 points to close at 2,733.11,
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      146 16 Now CD quality goes on the move like never before. w Technics SL~XP2 Portable CD Player JB A W Technics SL-XP2. Poised to be the standard by which other portable CD players will be judged. Hear it for yourself today. Outstanding features: Super-Lightweight A mere 360 gms (including batteries) in
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      798 16 S§f* l|M|iM PSYCHIC ALVIN/A SPECIAL an d sportsmanship M¥ißl 1 x 11 iBPi 3.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 5.50 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 11.50 AM Programme Summary by Moving On (Drama series in Mandarin with by Amigo and Friends (Cartoon) 11.55 Quran Reading English subtitles/episode 24
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    Selling secrets without a thought
    225 17  -  SEENLASTNIGHT Bv Wong Sing Yeong THE Vietnam War battled for viewers in almost the same time slot on TV last night. On SBC 5 at 7.55 pm there was Tour of Duty, the drama series about soldiers fighting the war. Over on SBC 12 at
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      152 17 ||y In tonight's episode, Qiuniang Pb *> j S Silk l& IP (Sidney Yim, right) spies on Fan ML I li> iff anci discovers that he is her l ()n K l (,s t father. She is stopped IMHik I 111| from being reunited with her II w?» Wl father
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    SPORTING FARE
    751 18 sports Ispo Asia 90 will be a treasure trove of sporting delights from all over the world. The three-day fair opens tomorrow at the World Trade Centre. This is the second year Singapore is hosting the event. It was a success last year and will be one this
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  • TRAVELNOTES
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      Australia by road, the AA way
      209 19  -  Stories/ David Brazil Bored with the pie/ CTE/ECP? Yearning for those open roads and open spaces? This is one attraction offered by the AA in its series of organised "auto-ventures", starting with one right through central Australia from Darwin to Adelaide. The 17-day tour
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      COMPASSPOINTS
      149 19 BRUNEI BREAKS WEEKEND breaks are now available in Brunei, the tiny oil-rich Sultanate which hardly needs tourist dollars. The hotels are in its capital Bandar Seri Begawan (or simply, I BSB). Sights worth seeing include Kampong Ayer (Water Village), home for about 30,000 t people. This makes it possibly
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      TRAVEL SNAPS
      129 19 Write for these attractive free colour brochures: Melbourne City of Gold, from Victorian Tourism Commission Distribution Centre, Hougang South PO Box 209, S.9153; Malaysia Golden Holidays Sabah, from Malaysia Airlines, 190 Clemenceau Avenue, 02-09/11 Singapore Shopping Centre, S.0923; and Britain for All Seasons, from BTA, Bras Basah PO
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      221 19 NO OTHER AIRLINE GIVES THE WORLD AIR LANKA'S TASTE OF PARADISE. Oik Bi srnNo Sidewalks Our Rhythms Or Life I mf a '*i '<&£ x Our High Tees Our Glittering Nightlife You could visit the four comers of the world and still not find the staggering diversity of culture, beauty
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  • Showtime
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      BILLY IDOL
      745 20 NOW A NEW MAN R T: OCK star Billy Idol, once known for his wild antics, has turned to God. h It came after the 34-year-old British singer broke a leg and a wrist when his motorcycle collided with a car in the US. There was even fear
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      Lock icon Connery chats to Royals despite throat surgery
      168 21 AP. ACTOR Sean Connery defied doctor's orders on Tuesday to talk and joke with Prince Charles and Princess Diana. The 59-year-old former James Bond star is recovering from surgery on his vocal chords and had been ordered not to talk. Surgeons removed some
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      Lock icon Blue Steel just another cop film?
      587 21 Blue Steel Opens today at Shaw cinemas NYT. GIVE a girl a gun, and look what happens. That's the feeling Jamie Lee Curtis' latest film Blue Steel (coming soon to Singapore) leaves you with. Sure, the film is ambitious and intelligent. That just makes
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      Lock icon HK singers dwell on 1997
      403 22  -  By Vivien Chiong WITH 1997 not too far off, Hongkong singers have begun to express their feelings about emigration in songs. One example of such songs is Sam Hui's We're in the Same Boat in which he states that he is unwilling to leave Hongkong.
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      Night of Indian dance dramas
      421 22  -  By Veronica Verghese SEVEN mini-dance dramas. Choreographed by seven well-known Indian women dancers. With themes ranging from mythology to present day issues. All to be staged under one roof. And in one night. That's what the Indian Cultural Month offers in a dance extravaganza to
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      SEEINGSTARS
      203 22  -  By Wong Sing Yeong SECOND SHOP FOR SBC COUPLE SBC couple Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun are really moving ahead in their business. They are starting a second shop selling gents' wear at Shen to n Way. The shop is tentatively named Signature. It is their second shop after
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      113 21 I delicious food choices I Make your meal a hot one S P^ C Y combinations of jf VT_ belacan, chillies, /x>| curries and V jjffik* m everything hot. |1 F A e Treat your family and friends to spicy Asian delights in our Gourmet Fare feature on April 25
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      110 23 A must-read for I every woman Singapore Rendezvous Bv Karen Holmes HMHa $8 80 Once in a long while comes a novel that is brutally honest and uncompromising in the way it reveals human feelings. Karen Holmes' Singapore Rendezvous is such a novel; it lays bare the raw emotions of
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      290 23 THURSDAYRADIO QJ3223EZH EBEHi NOON News la Brief NOON News in Brief 12.05 Lunchdate 12.03 Popular Classics 1.00 News aad Weather Report 1.00 Hews aad Weather Forecast 1.15 Luachdate (cont'd) 1.10 Currency Exchaage Rates 2.00 News ia Brief 1.15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.05 Words aad Mask 1.45 Midday Market Report 3.00
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      517 24 COMICRELIEF 1 THURSDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh rTT^TTT|TTpTjM|| NOON Good Music, Company and Me NOON Newsdesk AIL AROUND M£ f!T»CH BIUEViNG" J l" EftCrf, IN FACTi ~S W ntimenUl ,ou World of Mu ic ,RIN6 THE ItftJWAbUAL 4i| iTSEIf ft TO BE THE < A DlSr U«" IS UIC£ A 12.30
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  • UPDATE
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      YOUR GUIDE TO TODAY'S ACTION
      1174 25 ►Centrest&e r~yK AUSSIE MUSICAL. Guildford Grammar School 1 and Perth College present Where Did Nanna Come From Mum?, a musical extravaganza celebrating Australia's rich heritage of diverse cultures through comedy, song and dance. DBS Auditorium. 12.45 pm 1.30 pm. Free. Films r"yf TURKISH FILM. Bir
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      DON'T MISS:
      14 25 CENTRESTAGE: Aussie Musical FILMS: Turkish Film EXHIBITIONS: Landscape Art NIGHTLIGHTS: Legal Exile
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      LONG GREEN SOCKS
      79 25 Theatreworks presents a play about how three women in a senior citizens' home cope with reality. Written by Wilson Wong, it is directed by Lim Yu-Beng. Starring Lok Meng Chue, Jacintha Abisheganaden and Neo Swee Lin. Drama Centre. 8 pm. Students' preview today. $6. Opening night gala
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      306 26 831 Employment 831 Employment 831 Employment I COME, JOIN US We are a new and dynamic company charged with the H task of integrating Singapore's public transportation H including through ticketing. We are now in our infant H (growing) stage and we have openings for the following H to join
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      334 27 «31 Employment PI Emptoymirt PI Emptoyiwnt PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD Friday (20/4/90) and Saturday (21/4/90) Time: Between 9.00 am and 12.00pm TYPIST I Salary Range: $695—1,223 Requirements: k 3 GCE '0' level passes including English Language Typewriting speed of 40 words per minute m Note: (i) Candidates are required to pass
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      329 27 831 Employment 831 Employment ISETAN aingaporo-tokyo Age 16 27 yrs old Age 21—35 yrs old Must have completed NS rotating weekend off staff purchase shift allowance sales incentive staff holiday bungalow CPF welfare scheme medical benefits 24 hours Insurance coverage (security) Please bring along school report book, leaving certificates and
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      299 27 831 Employment 831 Employment FOUR LEAVES BAKERY Daimaru Branch, B1 Liang Court Sogo Branch, L 3 Raffias City has Immediate vacancies for: 1. FULL-TIME SALES ASSISTANTS 2. PART-TIME SALES ASSISTANTS Salary: Full-time gross $620 p.m.; Part-time 13/- per hour. Post 1: rotating shift. Post 2: either 9am.-2pm. or lpm.-6pm. or
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      269 28 831 Employment An establiahed stockbroking firm requires GENERAL CLERKS e O.C.E. 'N' or *0' level e able to operate telex machine e pleasant personality ACCOUNTS CLERK e O.C.E. 'N' or 'O* level e preferably L.C.C.I. Intermediate Accounts e able to work long hours Intereeted applicants, pioaoe contact CLARA *****91 oxt.
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      257 28 831 Employment GENERAL CLERK i required e Able to type e Bilingual In English It Mandarin a OCE •O' level Interested, please come personally to: Blk. 1049 Eunoe Ave. 9, #01-149, 9'pore 1440 Tel: *****27 An ootabHahed interior com pony RECEPTIONIST/ CLERICAL ASSISTANT o OCE <y or 'N' level. o
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      313 28 I m 831 Employmont 0 HITACHI We are the world leader in the production of colour picture tubes As pari of our expansion programme, we require SECURITY GUARDS secondary education at least some security experience or ex SAF personnel be prepared to work on 12 hour rotating shifts be able
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      ANGLO-CHINESE SHOWS THE WAY
      667 29 First, the Singapore Badminton Association announced a tuition scheme for its deserving trainees last month. Then, Singapore Sports Council chairman Dr Tan Eng Liang proposed early this month that national sports associations should try to work out with some premier schools in helping their talented students
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      ACS' BADMINTON WORKOUTS
      120 29 APART from obtaining extra help in their studies, these students also benefit from three weekly badminton training sessions under a panel comprising: Choo Hwee Lim, Ronald Wee, Samuel Sim, Andrew Chong, Ng Thiam Fui, Lo Yew Seng and Watson Tay. On Mondays and Wednesdays, they train for
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      MADE IN ACS
      46 29 ANGLO-CHINESE School has produced world-class swimmers and shuttlers. Top swimmers, Ang Peng Siong, David Lim, Desmond Koh and Tan VMing, with several SouthEast Asia Games gold medals between them, all hail from ACS. So does Wee Choong Seng, the national men's badminton coach.
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      600 29 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SNOOKER World professional championship in England 1st rd: Tony Meo (Eng) bt Wayne Jones (Wales) 10-8, Jimmy White (Eng) bt Danny Fowler (Eng) 10-4, Stephen Hendry (Scot) bt Alain Robidoux (Can)10-7. SOCCER European Cup: Bayern Munich (WG) 2 AC Milan (Ita) 1
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
      98 30 Singles, 2nd rd: Tamaka Takagi (Jap) bt Etsuko Inoue (Jap) 6-3, 1-6, 6-1; Betsy Nagelsen (US) bt Louise Allen (US) 6-4, 6-3; Claudine Toleafoa (NZ) JoAnn Faull (Aust) 6-4, 6-4; Marianne Werdel (US) bt Magdalena Maleeva (Bui) 5-7, 6-0, 6-0; Naoko Sawamatsu (Jap) bt Pascale Paradis (Fra) 3-6,
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      Winsome Loosemore
      189 30 SARAH Loosemore isn't one to take her name lying down. She has won her two matches in the DHL Open quite easily so far 6-3, 6-4 over Eva Strnadova in the first round, and a 6-0, 6-1 rout of Martina Porwik in the second. Only 18, the 1.75m-tall
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      397 30  -  WINNER OF THE DAY Stories/^ Alfonso Chan CANADA'S Patricia Hy played near flawless tennis to bundle out third seed and defending champion Belinda Cordwell at Kallang last night. After a tentative start Hy flashed ahead with exquisite slices, drops and lobs to win 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) in 80
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      182 30 t In conjunction with thel99o 'Festival of Tennis' B9 presents The New Paper Junior Tennis Clinic Hosted by Tennis Great Wendy Turnbull (Former World No. 3 Singles, No. 1 Doubles) with other international coaches. Kallang Tennis Centre Saturday, April 21 How to join the fun: Clinic is free to all
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      115 31 <•.% >' "t*f.^. f '?'«s■£' 2«s>.\^'' &gjp world-class action. Tickets are now available only at Caltex stations at $10 and $15. To qualify for one, you must first purchase a )50Caltex *C ;V jjj tar Chwjue book. Use the Star Cheques to purchase petrol and diesel. k t, 4 v>
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      19 32 CUP-WINNERS' CUP SEMI-FINftl SECOND-LEG Control: Sampdoria s Katanec evades a tackle from Monaco's Diaz Picture/ Afp
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      200 32 Reuter. TWO goals in the first 11 minutes against Monaco yesterday took Sampdoria into its second successive Cup-Winners' Cup final. The Italian team dominated the first half, with forward Roberto Mancini excelling, to win 2-0 and 4-2 on aggregate. It meets Anderlecht, of Belgium, in the
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      215 32 Reuter. DINAMO Bucharest coach Mircea Lucescu accused Dutch referee John Blankenstein of bias. His side lost 1-0 to Belgium's Anderlecht in the home leg of its Cup-Winners' Cup semi-final. Anderlecht qualified for the final on a 2-0 aggregate. Said Lucescu: "It is ridiculous that a
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      120 32 Reuter. AN Italian soccer disciplinary committee yesterday upheld a decision to award Napoli a 2-0 win over Atalanta after a Napoli player was injured by a coin. Brazilian international midfielder Alemao was hit on the head by a coin thrown from the crowd 12 minutes
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      223 33 UEFA CUP Reuter, AFP. COLOGNE 0 JUVENTUS 0 ITALIAN international goalkeeper Stefano Tacconi made a string of fine saves in the final 15 minutes yesterday to deny West German side Cologne. That helped Juventus move into the final of the Uefa Cup. The goalless draw,
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      288 33 EUROPEAN CUP Reuter. BAYERN 2 AC MILAN 1 AN extra-time goal by substitute Stefano Borgonovo steered holder AC Milan into the final on the away goals rule. Borgonovo's lobbed shot in the 11th minute of extra-time could not prevent the Italian team from losing the second leg
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      300 33 EUROPEAN CUP Reuter. BENFICA 1 MARSEILLE 0 SECOND-HALF substitute Yata Garcia scored six minutes from time to send Benfica into the European Cup final with a 1-0 win over Marseille yesterday. The Angolan chested the ball home from close range after striker Mats Magnusson headed
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      379 34 Reuter, AFP. E NGLAND winger John Barnes scored in the 85th minute as Liverpool drew 1-1 with champion Arsenal at Highbury yesterday and moved closer to its 18th league title. Liverpool has 67 points from 34 games, two ahead of second-placed Aston Villa, which has
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      247 34 Wire services. COLOGNE midfielder Thomas Haessler has joined Juventus for a record Bundesliga fee. The transfer was completed minutes after the Italian side had reached the Uefa Cup final by defeating Cologne. Said Cologne manager Wolfgang Schaenzler: "The transfer fee is more than 15 million marks ($16.3million). I can't
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      286 32 ft fCALTEX CUP WORLD STARS' QUIZ. ~i ARSENAL vs > w SOUTH KOREA 5 if V> A^ $n£n> vWSK' dj j?/' .f y h :r i^^^f^^S^BKKs^^^BSsSßbiJi > jhesl'. wKtSKv--200 ADMISSION TICKETS BONUS PRIZES TO BE WON. For the 27/4/90 draw, we will be giving away these bonus prizes. Ist prize
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      553 34 THURSDAY, APRIL 19. 1990 16/9Q4 Win $s,ooocash jackpot this week, j Cut out and attach with other coupons (Monday to Saturday) Name: I/C No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW. I I i 1 issr 1 April 21,1990 April 25,1990 I On Rerulis will be I ess. j
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      124 35 inside j SPORTS SCHEME ACS LAUNCHES SPECIAL PLAN TO HELP SPORTSMEN fcT|l IN STUDIES EAri tmilirSwsfara a IW a i\ fg vgt I Bpr^ f w" w,; *W a "v y 'Jap Jt* 2 jk i -12 It\< ii iii "i^iTi v WB&gpp jpi 4 '.4: Be among the first!
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      159 35 SAFE BET FAVOURITE LIVERPOOL DRAWS 1-1 WITH CHAMP ARSENAL Utf EUROPE KKKOFF Bayern 2 AC Milan 1 (After extra time. xSBSr Aggregate score 2-2, \qV Milan on away goals) V\ Stefano Borgonovo's 1 lOlst-minute goal setEUROPEAN ties it for Milan. CUP Benfica 1 Marseille 0 (Aggregate score 2-2, Benfica on
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