The New Paper, 11 May 1990

Microfilm: NL17370
Total Pages: 43
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    16 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS jjpy¥ A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT
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      117 1 BULLETS, GUNS IN TOILET Cleaner flushes men's toilet at wet market in Hillview Avenue. He hears a strange sound. He opens the water-cistern and finds two revolvers, one automatic pistol and 23 bullets in plastic bag. Stall-holders tell Suresh Nair that many foreigners go there after 8 pm. Police checking
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      19 1 MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL B Mrs George Bush's message for Americans What restaurants serve Other reports. Pages 17 to 21
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      63 1 LIJ i NAT!' V '>'?■■* I gli GALORE BURGLAR JAILED I For five montHs, he burgled Jurong flats by climbing through rubbish chutes. He stole $29,000 worth of goods. Last month, he was arrested (picture shows him being handcuffed by a detective) after a tip-off. Yesterday, he faced the music.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Chute burelar jailed
      252 2  -  By Elena Chong A RUBBISH chute burglar has been jailed for 44 months. Wong Chee Shong broke into flats in Jurong between Nov 28 last year and April 24, and stole a total of $29,000 worth of goods. The court yesterday heard that an accomplice is still
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      Residents taking up crime prevention
      329 2  -  w 've been trying very hard to stamp home the crime prevention message. The publicity from the arrest of the burglar has helped to _reinforce the importance of taking appropriate safety measures at home. Deputy Supt Lee By Suresh Nair RESIDENTS in Boon Lay and
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      Hotlineplus
      40 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 Rd, S pore 0923. Please include your full name, address and telephone number.
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      Sorry
      24 2 Townerville tender upsets bidders (TNP, May 10): Who will get the houses will be known in three months, not three years as reported.
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      ARF & PARF get an overhaul
      265 3 ARF PARF get an overhaul Small scrap cars set to be popular The additional registration fee (ARF) will be reduced from 175 per cent to 160 per cent in November and to 150 per cent in February 1991. The preferential additional registration fee (PARF) has also been modified. Our graphic
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      HOW THE CHANGES WILL AFFECT YOU
      320 3 You will pay less in registration fees later this year. ARF will go down to 160% in November and then to 150% in February 1991. If you buy a car on or after Nov 1, your registration card will be stamped with the "scrap
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      Why reduce ARF and modify PARF
      155 3 THE Government is reducing ARF and modifying PARF to "remove the investment effects" of the schemes. Many car owners have found that cars bought cheaply years ago are now still enjoying a high value because of rising scrap car prices. This had the effect
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      QUESTIONS?
      36 3 CALL the ROV hotline 460-9215 or 460-9238 during office hours. Or call The New Paper's Hotline Plus on 734-7711. Queries will be forwarded to the authorities and we will publish answers to common questions later.
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      288 2 BEFORE FOR COOL, )i mi j A ROBINSC )NS GR( XJI> ST( )RF »i IV our z i PWmHE /k. S>t( lAIISTV S>K>PnN(.( INIKI. ()K( MAKDKOAI), /y/ %/r?IWiBv9PI "I >I1MN(. H( HIKN 111 Id AM IJNJf 1:1 J:l:Ul*J!l MINI! J:|.| '111 1.1 I jJ*. \T7 ACCELLERATION GEL rT7 INTERCELL DAYCREAM
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      80 3 How much fruit and vegetables should we take daily? Children and elderly persons 2 to 3 servings and adolescents and adults 3 to 4 servings. We should take at least one green leafy vegetable and one yellow or orange fruit Examples of one serving of vegetables: 1 cupful of leafy
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      'Warnings not needed here'
      410 4  -  Stories/ Yaw Yan Chong A DECISION in the US to put warning labels alerting buyers of explicit material in cassettes, compact discs and records will have very little effect here. Four record companies told The New Paper yesterday that any material deemed explicit by their parent
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      'DIRTY' CASSETTES EASILY AVAILABLE
      215 4 DO you find these pictures distasteful? Some Singaporean parents do. Others are more concerned with suggestive lyrics. The New Paper team checked five record shops yesterday at Orchard Road and Marina Square as well as downmarket stalls in Chinatown and found the albums freely available in
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      172 4 Our Full Range of Colour TV VCR For Your Viewing Pleasure 5 PHILIPS O HITACHI A MITSUBISHI THOMSON O Buy. Rent or Hire Purchase Low rental rates with annual reductions Rent first with option to buy later Attractive disoount for CTV/VCR package Attractive models available Free replacement in case of
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      105 4 i' on Mother's Day. time to express your gratitude for ;A? Jk ...Kirr thf v indtor Rmr CoUfCt ion mtttln you to stalk of The Windsor Rose Collection includes Rnym /W/fW hmtr i\ picture frames, mirrors, potpourri, bowl, chin J rmr worth Sib Y^ vases iandJcstand and make up brush
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      131 5 LONGINES H I mmm r 1 1 JLhe Longines Conquest VHP elegance of design makes the Conquest VHP (Very High Precision). Accurate to the watch of choice for those whose livfcs around one minute in five years, this is depend on precision and whose taste runs I probably the most
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Open-up idea good for clubs
      392 6 Is it fair for private clubs to open their restaurant doors to non-members? GRISELDA LOO asked three clubs and 12 club members for their views A GOOD idea, but will the move lower the club's "exclusivity"? That is a question asked by many club members
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      OPEN TO PUBLIC
      39 6 Singapore Polo Club at Mount Pleasant Road. i BBukit Turf Club at the Bukit Timah race course. Marina Bay Golf and Country I Club at Marina South. Raffles Country Club at Jalan 1 j Ahmad Ibrahim.
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      Lock icon Fire damages factory
      130 6 SEVERAL hundred thousand dollars worth of goods were damaged in a fire at a factory complex in New Industrial Road yesterday. Three fire engines took nearly an hour to control and stop the fire from spreading to other factories. The fire started at about 6 pm at
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      329 6 The New Paper LEONARD II QENEVE Solve Our Crossword Win An Attractive LEONARD Timepiece i 1 Today's Topic: J Sports j I P I I*l T'l i I—l 1 i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i 1 r* i i 1 I
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      287 7 HwawEP Bunwr,: 12 Ml\Vlv«y Ajbtj^-A 9- -3 /*A*>**V ifl LEDNARD J \0 t v M GENEVE v -&i3) .yJHI §9lBk^/', iS i. ii I? i If if >r Sole agents for Singapore. Malaysia. Thailand, Indonesia Brunei GOLDSTONE MARKETING PTE LTD Member of the SINAMEX Group 10 Anson Road 18-13 International
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Guns and bullets found in toilet
      301 8  -  By Suresh Nair THREE guns and 23 bullets were found hidden in the toilet of a wet market in Hillview Avenue last night. It is one of the biggest arms hauls this year. Detectives are investigating to find out if the guns were used
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      Gun robberies cause concern
      116 8 THE Criminal Investigation Department is concerned about the rise in armed robberies during the past two months. A robber fired two shots as he fled with a clutch-bag containing $76,000 after a struggle with a security officer and woman cashier in Bukit Merah on April 30.
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      Penalties
      97 8 PENALTIES under the Arms and Explosives Act are: Between five and 10 years' jail and at least six strokes of the cane for unlawful possession of arms or ammunition. Between five and 14 years' jail and at least six strokes of the cane for unlawful carrying of firearms. •lail
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      Trial run for a giant pizza
      376 9 IT'S just one pizza slice. But it could cover the floors of two regular-size flats. And this is only the beginning. The slice, measuring 2,500 square feet (about 232 sq metres), is only a quarter of the whole pizza with which Pizza Hut will
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      47 8 Efe#r flOcCfcy*vrfd's Cheesekara&c looer, Thw oil'new. McDonald's has sold over 30 million t?'t'lf^^/^C- I 'r]\ y; you a special treat. Buy our all-new Double Cheeseburger for the same price as a .'%fcs„ Cheeseburger. That's rinht. now /vv The. ufff B rwx viljd w*h in\ olhrr promnOim offer
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      131 9 tg, m x it ai M m Beach Garden Seafood 15, Marina South #01-01, Marina Grove, S pore 0101 Tels: *****16 *****92/3 Enjoy yourself in the cool, invigorating Seaside surrounding within City area. Good location, sea breeze, fine food. MARINA SOUTH TIP-TOP GARDEN SEAF^^^ I sharksfin with Crab meat 4
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      233 9 AIWA Digital Audio* Video V 1 ONMATWN OMF SINGAPORE AIWA PRESENTS THE 25™ ANNIVERSARY HEADPHONE STEREO SJ2S FOR SINGAPORE'S 25™ ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS. V Direct preset selection of 5 stations •s, ts S/ bro 10 each band Wlth memof v V Stereo wording V Super Bass with separate bass and V
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      529 10 I WOULD YOU TAKE PART IN THE LIFEFORCE EXTRAVAGANZA TO SAVE A LIFE? V /C r LIFEFORCE EXTRAVAGANZA "1 V fij V -^T" > A&< v 4 1 ENTRY/INDEMNITY FORM *\vU A\H OCV iKn J M4y 20/£»sr coy.57- /M** V N.N J** "<-4 M. X?V* ti Every participant will receive
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Teen books writer to talk on love
      275 11  -  ESTHER TAN A SERIES of talks by prominent personalities has been launched by the People's Association this year. In February, we heard Dr Catherine Lim talk about satire. On May 22, Adrian Tan will share with the public his philosophy of love at
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      GLOSSARY
      170 11 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. adolescent: A young person who is no longer a child but who has not yet become an adult. contour: The contour of something is its outer shape or outline.
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      185 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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  • SINGAPORETOMORROW
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      Put on an energising suit
      377 12  -  By Irene Ng IF Marta Kirchneroua-Ta-bery has her way, you'll be in an outfit which makes Star Trek's Dr Spock look like a caveman. Mrs Marta KirchnerouaTabery hopes to see us wearing an antenna over our heads (to give energy and water condensation) and a
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      Untitled
      57 12 THE winners are (from first-prize winner): Undergraduate Melissa Teo, jewellery designer Goh Kim Tuan, student Lisa Chew, Deborah Lee (who just finished A levels), and technician Kenneth Tan. They win total prizes of $10,000. Staff from Asia Matsushita Electric will wear Ms Teo's outfits at the Singapore home pavilion during
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      'FASHION WILL NOT CHANGE MUCH'
      196 12 THE top three winners do not think the fashion scene will change much in the year 2000. "We can't change that much in 10 years, so I can't make the design really dramatic," said top winner Melissa Teo, 19. She thinks there will be a
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      235 12 Beauty Fitness Discover them now... wit Shape up at home and feel great m* C\ l|\ \V A "i O PARKWAY PARADE A. T |*T \\W\ yAil basement #B1 -106/107/108 rj. 4^6l -t] PEOPLES PARK COMPLEX vSI iWf 1 J.T 4tti level. #04-22/23'24 a KS 2 W|Li FOR ENQUIRIES AND
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      131 13 Congratulations! "Vbu're looking healthy with Meadow Lea Low Salt. w|«n^ yn[^M|HKnßH^e -^gjjyjg 9Hf |?V -J| B IVfflf SHB^^llw BK 1 WW*/ VvV^ JJfc m m&-? ±y*VMt vT| j> r£2s ujtf 4La EuWi f S t V J 1 <4Ari R\ j&l yK -i.-t -air* J \iSnb£# -'«l l BBbir j4ps
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      'Bowie not my lover'
      209 14 ROLLING Stones star Mick Jagger has hit out at rumours that fellow pop star David Bowie was his lover. He was responding to allegations last week by Bowie's ex-wife Angie that she found the famous pair in bed together. You just can't win," he said in
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      S'pore bid to be oil 'swing'
      249 14 MAJOR companies are trying to make Singapore the "swing" or balancing refining centre of the Asia-Pacific region. They are concentrating on products which are in short supply at any particular time. They have taken this innovative approach to stay competitive as petroleumrefining centres in
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      205 14 CENTRE OF PARFNTS'DAY HOPE CHURCH CELEBRATION Day Child CMC Programme: 1) Message by a Chartered Accountant. naixilAnniant S 7.30 am to 6.30pm 2) Testimony by a Doctor UCVelOpniClli (Mon to Fri) 3) Special items by children of our Sunday Centre /t !W 7.30 am tol 30pm School and Child Care
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon 57 die in south India cyclone
      388 15 Wire services. MORE than two million people were made homeless when a cyclone packing winds of up to 240 kmh ripped through southern India in the past two days. Officials said at least 57 people were killed in the disaster. Most of the deaths
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      Lock icon Wolf dogs kill kids, strike terror in US
      423 16 W 'OLF dogs are striking terror in the United States. Part wolf, part dog, they are deadly around children. Ms Sharon Carpenter lost her four-year-old son, Nathan, when a neighbour's wolf dog attacked him in her backyard in Fort Walton Beach, Florida,
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      Lock icon 27 die in Mexico plane crash
      214 16 Wire services. UP to 27 people were killed when an airliner crashed into a field outside a southern Mexican city yesterday and burst into flames. Authorities said those killed included Bishop Luis Miguel Canton Marin and two other priests who were flying in for
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      161 15 j STRATEGIC PARTNERS 11 i iSHB shhbbi VACUUM STATE VACUUM STATE CD PLAYER AV SURROUND PROCESSOR DOUBLE CASSETTE DECK GRAPHIC EQUALIZER SVNTHESIZER TUNER INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER A respected name frequently associated with audio technology combine vacuum tubes with the latest in solid-circuitry for precision with breakthroughs, LUXMAN has, for the past
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      154 16 "The Temasek 0 ariety is the spicc of life. At the Luna Restaurant Corner, some of Buffet Dinner M I the best selections of Local, Mai y, SH Indian and Chinese cuisines await the has all WmCTR discerning Singaporean food lovers. favourite Qe it spicy or otherwise, the M II
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      77 16 Longest established manufacturer BROADWOOD )l ve i Montrose 1 Only the finesl materials polyester Other colours are used when we make a are also available upon Broadwood. So what you request hear and see is nothing less Easy payments can he than excellent tonal quality arranged. and a beautiful piece
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  • Mother's Day
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      Lock icon Mrs Bush: I'm not your mum
      215 17 USA Today. AMERICA'S First Lady has no desire to be first mom, too, thank you. In a lighthearted Mother's Day message to the US, Mrs Barbara Bush says: "Don't write to me. I have children of my own. I'm not your mother." Her remarks
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      They love her, and it shows
      991 18 I love you, mum. Singaporeans may be undemonstrative people but when it comes to mother, they're not short of loving ideas. Some Singaporeans and tourists tell how they show their love for her on Mothers Day Catherine Tay, 22, undergraduate: "I don't celebrate Mother's
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      Take a rest, try restaurant fare
      499 19 FOR that special day out some places you can take Mum to: Jack's Place Steak Houses. Special set lunch and dinner at $25 each. The meal features mango and prawn salad for starters and a choice for the main course. Mum can choose between
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      When maid was not like mummy
      357 20  -  By Tang Wai Yin A LETTER that a little girl wrote for Mother's Day turned out to be an eye-opener for her parents. Through the letter, Mrs Jeanette Chin, 34, found out why her 10-year-old is afraid to go anywhere alone even down the
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      Lock icon Celebrating Middle Age tradition
      581 20 It may be the only day in the year that the most important member of the family Mother gets the attention that she really deserves all the year round, Jays JULIA SPAIN M othering Sunday belongs to the Middle Ages. Then it was a religious occasion,
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      Lock icon Mum, you're the best, but...
      497 21 Duo. MOTHERS rule 0.K., according to most children. But some of the reasons are revealing. When Mother magazine ran a competition for the best letters from children saying what they thought about their mothers, they were surprised by some of the hundreds of entries. Only
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      21 17 Singaporean news for Singaporeans overseas. I J 'IV Straits lWs Vqs| •!!«< ItVlßMti llnilON firw > iwnfflxrnwrtr rt.n.. ..wrr> Subscribe now. Call 740-1840/1.
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      90 17 CnristianDior 4 V x w f V The Perfect Gift This Mother's Day A Only the best for your mother. Poison Esprit De Parfum and Poison Fleur De Talc now available at 188. usually priced at 1175. Offer valid while stocks last. f HmhhM f am jp"w 1 I AVAILABLE
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      119 18 Mother's Day Buffet lunch at $19.50 She would love our sumptious buffet spread of "Prawn Mango Cocktail"; "Chicken Herb Soup"; "Poached Garoupa in American sauce"; "Roast Spicy Chicken"; "Roast Pork Leg"; "Sweet Sour Prawn"; special "Mother s Day Cake" and others. Special High Tea at $12.00+ Tuck into "Yam Croquette";
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      22 19 The Straits Times Classified Where i buyers Ond someone ,>i to videotape V your wedding f,C w g* lU 'V p?J 737-116*
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      161 19 IkCV At Le Chocolatier Boutique you'll find t^tecpg^Rnpting, irresistable range of imported and hand-crarod chocolates. Just picking the ones Mum would relish most this Mother's Day, from our extensive collection, is a pleasurable labour of love. You'll also find an attractive range of other gifts and hampers, all wrapped and
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      148 20 I Celebrate Mother's Day With The Best Of Thai In appreciation of Mother's Love, treat her with the best of Thai cuisine at Thanying. Savour the much talked about exquisite, aromatic, fragrant dishes such as Kco Wahn Gai (Thai chicken curry, Tod I Mun Pla (fish cake) and lots more
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      256 21 M i W A LJ&> lake either M.iy 12 or 13 to However, if you think variety celebrate Mother's I )ay. And it'll is more her cup of tea, then she'll be a day she'll never forget it you surely love our delicious buffet treat her to Ihe Crown Prince.
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    POP ART
    953 22 Jeff Koons, 34, is America's hottest pop artist since Andy Warhol showtime "I AM not in the art world for the money," said Jeff Koons. But he is a rich man and a great businessman, too. His last show brought in $13 million half of which he got.
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      197 22 m on The World's Most Intelligent, The World's Most Intelligent, The World's Most Compact Built-in Zoom The Intelligent Easiest And Most Creative And Ultrafast Autofocus SLR Most Creative Autofocus SLR Flash Autofocus SLR With Creative Intelligence Most Compact Autofocus SLR Intelligent Autofocus System a- Intelligent Autofocus System > U Intelligent
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      117 23 See MORE of the world for o LESS, with the National Jl. Hr n addition to the playback of PAL video tape*, the new National J1 video casicttc recorder B until J ft you watch a whole world of NTSC tapes on your PAL television* without needing a multi-system *he
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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      732 23 iSBW SHENYING (Jazreel Low, right) compromises with her ■r father to allow her to stay in Singapore on condition that she fl Hj, iMftl IMP ll lives with his secretary, Zhu Meiyan (Li Gongyu), and works II IfflWlfS I H Xiaofu (Fu Youming) has meanwhile befriended Yida (Chen fMllllMllll ijßi
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    Magazine for trendy teens
    197 24  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Griselda Loo FORGET about wallowing in adolescent anxiety. Don't worry about your all-arms-and-legs awkwardness. Do something creative instead. That's what today's teenager was advised to invest his energies in last night on Vivid, a new British magazine for teenagers (8 pm, SBC 5). An
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      212 24 COLLECT BONUS COUPONS AND r EXCHANGE FOR THESE GIFTS! Collect Ken-Air Holiday Bonus Coupons when you go Choose from a wide range of FREE GIFTS featured in our shopping, stick them in a Passport and exchange your HOLIDAYS AND GIFTS colour catalogue. Call 348 4188 completed Passports for FREE GIFTS.
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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      236 24 FEATURE SPECIAL KRANG creates Metalhead, an exact TUP |||abb ■■> robot replica of the Turtles but with even Hfc WOIYIIN wi more powers, and directs him to destroy the Turtles. Donatello, however, RRFWsTFR PI AOF /PART I re-programmes Metalhead over to the I fclm I kflvL \i HHI Turtles' side.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon 2.2m Americans use cocaine regularly
      367 25 Reuter. AN estimated 2.2 million Americans or nearly one out of every 100 use cocaine at least once a week. The figures, made public yesterday in a report by the Senate Judiciary Committee, are more than double those estimated in a previous Government study. America
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      Lock icon Lithuania takes control of radio, TV
      132 25 Reuter. LITHUANIA took over formal control of its radio and television yesterday, defying the Kremlin in a new move. A spokeswoman for the Lithuanian parliament in Vilnius said deputies approved laws making radio and television the responsibility of the republic's parliament instead of the
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon London
      272 25 Wire services. SHARES ended a quiet day's trading with a flurry of markdowns on the London Stock Exchange yesterday after some bad pieces of company news. The Financial Times 30share index was down 4.8 at 1,690.8 at the close. Trading in both equities and gilts were overshadowed by inflation
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      85 25 Reuter. SHARE prices rose sharply in early active trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange this morning as a rapid strengthening of the yen lured investors onto the floor. Brokers looked to domestic demand-linked issues to reap the rewards of the sharp advance of the yen. The yen firmed to 154.80
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      Indices/Closing
      51 25 FT Industrials Thur 1,690.80 (1,695.60) Dow Jones Average Thur 2,738.51. (2,732.88) ST Industrial Thur 1,523.27 (1,516.43) NST Industrial Thur 2,930.27 -closed- Hongkong Hang Seng Thur 2,985.42 (2,942.47) Australian All Ordinaries Thur 1,473.60 (1,476.60) Nikkei Stock Average Thur 30,980.26 (30,945.61) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      Lock icon New York
      284 25 Wire services. THE New York stock market gained ground yesterday as traders awaited the completion of the United States Government's quarterly financing. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 5.63 to close at 2,738.51. Advancing issues outnumbered declines by about 4 to 3 on the New York
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  • Showtime
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      TAKING the HEAT
      549 26 Acting career Post: SBC artist. To act in TV dramas, some appearances on variety shows, public engagements, others. Hours: Irregu lar, long hours, up to 14 hours a day when shooting. But sometimes three to four months of no work. Annual leave of 21 days. Pay: Starting
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      SOME ACTING CAREERS SO FAR
      100 26 XIANG Yun: Appeared in The Awakening, SBC's first major serial. Married fellow actor Chen Zhicai in July last year. Became first SBC star to make a commercial abroad. Li Nanxing: Former waiter. Works almost non-stop, acting in serials that include Song of Youth, Good Morning
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      Lock icon Shy Leigh plays hooker on screen
      440 27 USA Today. WITH her tiny voice and fragile presence, it's almost unthinkable that Jennifer Jason Leigh could have found her place among harlots. But with Miami Blues now being shown in the US and Last Exit to Brooklyn opening in New York and Los
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      Laura Branigan's success story
      117 27 TODAY'S PIN-UP RAISED in upstate New York, Laura Branigan moved to Manhattan after graduating from high school. She studied drama and toured Europe as Leonard Cohen's hacking vocalist. Returning to New York, she signed on with Atlantic Records and in March 1982 released her debut album,
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      440 29 He's a model, works in Thailand, is a budding singer and claims he's shy. ADELINE WOON talks to the heartthrob of Thai teenyboppers T I 1 IHE last thing Christopher Huang Guanxiang wanted to do was to become a model because "I'm really very shy*'. But now, the
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      34 29 Christopher Huang Guanxiang models for Boy London, Calvin Klein and Pepsi in Thailand. Has been ranked among the top six models in that country. He has also recorded a cassette in Mandarin.
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      518 30  -  By Lim Phay-ling F IRST came the diamondstudded tennis bracelet made famous by three-time Wimbledon champion Chris Evert. Now get set for the tennis ring. This is a diamond-studded ring made especially for sportswomen. And anyone else who does not want the hassle
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      293 30 EYETOEYE The Singapore Contact Lens Society a society of qualified optometrists writes this weekly column on eye care. Address your queries to.- Eye to Eye, c/o, Shoptalk, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore CONTACT lenses are rapidly replacing spectacles on the athletic
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      1676 33 ►gCHIBITION^ [~?r SPANISH PRINTS. This 4r exnibition features the work of contemporary Spanish artists. They include rising artists such as Bellver, Capa, Monir, Gordillo, Mallo, Mompo and Miro. The exhibition is hosted by Galerie Germaine, an art gallery with collections of contemporary works of art.
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      18 33 EXHIBITION: SPANISH PRINTS OUT AND ABOUT: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE p. TALKS: STUDY IN BRITAIN COMING UP: COMEDY
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      45 33 Woody Allen dishes out another heartwarming, funny piece with Diane Keaton as his co-star. She is again the subject of his awkward but well-meaning affections. 6.30 pm and 9 pm. Goethe-Institut auditorium. For Singapore Film Society members. Membership available at the door.
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      613 36 831 Employment 831 Employment 831 Employment WALK-IN INTERVIEW (11 MAY 1990) I Singapore Press Holdings Ltd invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following vacancy in our Internal Audit Department: f DEPARTMENTAL ASSISTANT 7 —This position requires a G.C.E. '0' level certificate holder who has some years of administrative/clencal
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      473 38 AP. B RAZIL'S coach Sebastiao Lazaroni rejected criticism yesterday that his team is too defensive. On the contrary, he said Brazil will have one of its strongest squads ever in the World Cup Finals. "The history of the World Cup shows there are
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      189 38 AP. DEFENDING champion Argentina will not make it to the final of the 1990 World Cup, according to Uli Stielike, coach of the Swiss national team. Switzerland, which failed to qualify for the World Cup Finals, drew 1-1 with Argentina in a friendly on
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      107 38 Reuter. FIFA yesterday rejected appeals on behalf of two players from Yugoslavia and the United Arab Emirates. Both players suffered year-long bans which will keep them out of the World Cup Finals. A Fifa statement said appeals by the Yugoslav and UAE football associations had been turned
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      551 38 Wire services. GLASGOW Rangers manager Graeme Souness was fined a record £5,000 ($15,200) by the Scottish Football Association yesterday for breaching a touchline ban earlier this year. The former Scotland skipper, whose fine beats the £4,000 ($12,160) imposed on Dundee United boss Jim McLean in July 1988, also had
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      496 39 The FA Cup is not the only thing at stake when Manchester United's multi-million-dollar misfits take on the brave battlers of Crystal Palace at Wembley tomorrow. There's more... AFP. T IHE future of Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson looks certain to be decided by the result
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      152 39 AFP. SPANISH giant Barcelona is reported to have targeted Aston Villa manager Graham Taylor as its next boss. Taylor, who has a year left on his contract at Villa Park, recently said he would consider working abroad. Current Barcelona manager Johan Cruyff is reported to be
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      The cons of pro tennis
      639 40  -  The professional tennis circuit can be a fun ride, but it can also be a rollercoaster. Players think it's going to be fame, glory and big bucks when they start. Some combine talent with hard work and get results right away, but for others the
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      DAN GOLDIE
      118 40 "I find the lifestyle of a professional tennis player very difficult. There's a lot of travelling, and it doesn't leave you with much time at home. "I enjoy the competition but travelling is hard. Perhaps in a year or two when I get tired of it I will
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      ERIC JELEN
      109 40 "This year has been especially tough for me. "There were a lot of difficult draws, with good players in my half, and that's why my ranking dropped. "I think if you play a long time you lose the motivation to do well. "I don't like to travel that
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      154 40 "The circuit life is tough. It's hard to keep rolling, to keep going. There's a lot of good players out there who never make It. "So many of them get into holes that are hard to come out of. "One year ago, I was wondering what had gone
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      Lock icon Fandi plays new role
      359 41 FOCUS ON FANDI AHMAD Malay Mail. Kuala lumpur'S star striker Fandi Ahmad is game to take on any role that coach Josef Jankech wants him to. Jankech used Fandi as out-and-out striker during KL's recent tour of Czecholovakia and was impressed with the results. He is
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      Lock icon Karel keen to start
      184 41 FOCUS ON KAREL STROMSIK Malay Mail. NOTHING will keep Karel Stromsik out of Selangor's home match against Singapore this weekend. Stromsik suffered a slight injury in the groin in last Saturday's draw against Kedah. But the Czech goalkeeper was sure he would fit in time to
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      407 41 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: GOLF Belgian Open -—Ist rd: (British unless stated): 66 lan Woosnam 68 Jamie Spence, Grant Turner, Ove Sellberg (Swe), Mike Miller 69 Steven Richardson, Manuel Calero (Spa), Colin Montgomerie, Paul Carman, Jose-Maria Olazabal (Spa), Eduardo Romero (Arg), Wayne Riley (Aust), Kevin Dickens,
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      It's up to you, Maj Abbas
      526 42 A closed-door meeting of former Fifa referees this evening at Jalan Besar Stadium is likely to set the momentum for a long overdue reshuffle of the beleagured Football Association of Singapore Referees' Committee. SURESH NAIR suggests some ways to lift the morale of the
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      Kenneth, Joscelin lead challenge
      283 42  -  ASEAN AGE-GROUP SWIMMING By Dennis Chia SINGAPORE will bank on two Yeos Kenneth and Joscelin to improve on its previous gold harvest in the 14th Asean age-group swimming championships in Bangkok next month. Singapore won 26 gold medals in the last championships in Jakarta. Kenneth and
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      371 39 SING CELEBRATE WITH SINGAPORE In conjunction with Singapore's 25th Rules 8c Regulations: Anniversary Celebrations, The New Paper il% IQIMKm 1- Contestants will be accepted on paying the registration and the Community Chest of Singapore fce i having jimed up in the official entry forms V »u;« provided at the walk-in
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