The New Paper, 12 October 1990

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  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1990 m£l (P) 75/4/96 50 CENTS
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    • 47 1 HM: PENANG WILL LOSE IF... Malaysian PM Dr Mahathir warns sf!M8>L J people of Penang they stand to Siang beats long-serving Lim Chong Eu flPQH Q NEW PHONE CHARGES: WHAT THEY MEAN EE CONTEST: WIN 10 ORIS WATCHES now EE Q MURDEif DRAMA OF FORCED DROWNING QQ
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  • 26 1 Killer litter at People's Park Woman fractures Warning at bu mm m—m wimauai Warning: Sign tells commuters to watch it. Picture/ David Tan
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 225 2 THE people of Penang would lose out if Chief Minister Dr Lim Chong Eu was not re-elected to the Padang Kota state seat at the Oct 21 election. This message is from Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He told reporters after filing his nomination
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    • 207 2 ONE of the toughest contests in the election will be the Nationl Front's defence of Kelantan against a strong opposition offensive to capture the state. This is the analysis of Straits Times correspondent Yang Razali Kassim. The PAS lost Kelantan to the Front in 1978 after ruling
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    • 117 2 SINGAPORE-JOHOR relations will be a key issue in the Johor Baru election campaign for the opposition Spirit of '46. Some of the issues Datuk Jaafar Onn, the '46 candidate for the Johor Baru parliamentary seat, said he would raise "to protect the interests of Johoreans": Proposed water agreement
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    • 40 2 Bullseye: This bull made a hit when it flipped apprentice bullfighter Miguel Martin and gored him in Mudrid s I.as Vent as ring on Sunday. However. Mr Martin was not seriously injured. Picture/ Ap
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    • Article, Illustration
      538 3 Operation Heron Rescue has been in the news this past week. NG WAN CHING reports on the effort to save the birds A GIANT crane, an electric saw and a net with a long handle. These are some of the pieces of equipment used in Operation Heron Rescue. Work
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    • 181 3 #h 1 1 1 A THE heron is a beautiful water bird. It has a long snaky neck and a thin wedge-shaped head. Its dark-tipped grey wings stand out distinctively when it flies. The birds evacuated from Kranji are a variety known as the gTey heron (Ardea cinerea). Their nests
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    • 30 2 Hotlineplus IF you want to share a point of view, call our HotlinePlus 734-7711. You can also write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 134 4 A STUNG by Esso's move to undercut them, the other five oil companies here lowered their petrol prices yesterday. Shell, British Petroleum, Singapore Petroleum Company, Caltex and Mobil now charge 150.6 cents a litre for premium petrol, down 3.6 cents. As a result, Esso's is now the most
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 54 4 AFP. PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew will make a nine-day official visit to China next Tuesday. No details of his itinerary were disclosed. Observers however expect that the Cambodian issue will be high on the agenda. Mr Lee made four previous official visits to China the last
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      • 38 4 HALF of Indonesia's ruling Golkar party MPs will be dropped at the next election in 1992. The party chairman, Mr Wahono, described the move as part of Golkar's "regeneration" efforts. The party now has 299 MPs.
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      • 48 4 A MUSLIM transplant co-ordinator will be appointed by the end of this year to encourage kidney donations. A new Muslim Kidney Action Committee was set up two months ago to get more Muslims to donate their kidneys. So far, only 379 Muslims have pledged their organs.
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    • 54 4 The Straits Times: Front braces for big battle. Business Times: Oil companies move to tighten up operations. Lianhe Zaobao: Pay-as-you-use phone system next year. Berita Harian: Phone charges: New scheme by end 1991. SBC: Security Council resumes talks on move to condemn Israel. BBC: Britain tries to break deadlock
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    • 324 4 300 GIORDANO VOUOTERS WORTH $100 EACH MUST BE WON! HOW TO ENTER Check out The New Paper! Check out Giordano's latest "Happily, Under The Sun" apparels collection! Answer two questions, and you're on your way to winning! Coupons will appear everyday, from 6 to 20 October 1990 (excluding Sundays and
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    • 89 4 FOR GOODNESS' SAKE f Vitamin E is important for good J J health.lts positive influence on your skin complexion and blood circulation keeps you looking and feeling good. And the Vitamin E in Golden Health is derived 100% from natural sources. So if you're looking for natural Vitamin E to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 229 6 YOUR maid may save you the time it takes to do household chores. But taking care of your maid can be just as time-consum-ing. To spare you those hassles The New Paper today introduces you to Maid-Easi, a maid employer assistance scheme literally made easy.
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    • 323 6  -  By Angeline Song THE cancer campaign is now targeted at specific groups of women. It is a first for the Ministry of Health. Previously, the ministry's campaign consisted mainly of distributing reading materials to raise public awareness. Personalised cancer education was on an individual basis. Now,
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    • 70 6 THE slogan for this year's cancer campaign is "Check early. Check cancer". "Many people think that once you have the disease, nothing can be done," said Dr Luisa Lee. "They do not realise that the risk of getting cancer can be minimised and that many cancers, if detected
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    • 285 7  -  By Ben Davidson A SEAMSTRESS sued her husband after both were injured in a motorcycle accident. Madam Low Mok Leng was riding pillion on her husband's motorcycle when it collided with a pick-up. She also sued the pick-up driver for damages. Although the husband was named
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    • 143 7 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. custody battle: When a husband and wife get divorced and fight for the legal right to keep a child. genteel: A respectable, well-bred, and refined person. impunity: If you
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    • 246 8 MAID HEADACHE? You need help. So you employ a maid. But... I m t^a^ Being a Maid Employer today is no bed of roses! You have to shoulder many extra legal responsibilities despite your own busy daily routine. Headache #3: Headache #5: Must remember to renew Work Permit, Remember to
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    • 333 9 Why fuss and fume? Leave your headaches behind with new MAID-EASI service! It's worth $40 but it's yours FREE mmm now. Whichever maid agent you got your maid from, you a/mamm IWtm can enrol today and MAID-EASI will: provide your maid with an CASI WAY OUT official Employer's IRBA form
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 316 10 A bid at creating the world's largest flora arrangement... the presence of four record holders... You can look forward to all these when the Guinness World of Records Exhibition opens on Nov 9. MICHELLE LEE reports exhibition! Guinness World of Records Exhibition Place: World Trade Centre,
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    • 198 10 A GIANT garden will bloom at the World Trade Centre in November. Almost the entire lobby on the second floor will be taken over by a huge flower arrangement 22 metres long and 8.5 metre wide, about the size of two SBS buses. It will
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    • 141 10 j YES! WE ARE NOW O OPEN ON SUNDAYS! s:bway t t your stop for music,drinks more Because you asked for and we wanted you to relax before the start of a hectic week. And, to liven things up, the 7th Golden Scissors Awards competition will be held right here.
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    • 43 11 G, A If} E R I 111 S H B* atisototeiy a must. Whether for die-hard fashion or simply to experience ench Fashion Store. Liat Towers, Orchard Road. OUB Centre, 1 Raffles Place. Mexx Jacket $360 Le Garage Shirt $149 Khaki pants $189.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 377 12  -  By J Angeline Song OLDER Singaporeans seem to enjoy visiting new places. Yesterday, they turned up in force at Changi Airport's Terminal 2 when it was opened for sightseeing. By 5 pm, more than 1,000 people had joined the guided tours to see the new
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    • 67 12 TERMINAL 2 is open for sightseeing until Nov 14. Skytrain rides: Free. Weekdays 10.30 am to 8.30 pm. Weekends 8 am to 8.30 pm. Guided tours: 50 cents a person. You get to see the restricted areas the Arrival and Departure Halls and the Transit Lounge. Tours are
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    • 239 13  -  NEW BEAT ESTHER TAN CHEERS! The Toastmaster Club has come to community centres. Three clubs have been set up at Thomson and Braddell Heights community centres and, more recently, Cheng San Community Club. Mr Tan Kim Chwee, chairman of the Cheng San Community Club management committee
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    • 154 13 SOME women tend to think of themselves only as wives. So when their marriages break down, they lose their self-esteem and consider themselves a failure. This is what volunteers manning the Aware helplines have discovered. Most of the callers have marital problems. Aware is the
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    • 345 14  -  Stories/ Yaw Yan Chong IT has been raining bricks at a bus stop near People's Park. It has happened twice in the past week in broad daylight. The bus stop is on Upper Cross Street. The first time, a woman suffered a fracture in
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    • 178 14 MISS Choy Pik Foong's right forearm and wrist are still in bandages. She suffered a fracture when she was hit by a brick on the afternoon of Oct 3. "I was walking towards a bus when a sharp pain shot across my arm. It
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    • 59 14 IT is a crime to throw killer litter. If the litter hits and injures someone, the person responsible can he jailed up to six months, or fined up to $500, or both. If no one is injured, the offender can still i be jailed up to
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    • 75 12 STEAMBOAT BUFFET BY THE POOLSIDE Dine under the stars on flower crabs, tiger prawns, sea cucumbers, mussels, rump beef, ox tripes and a delightful array of other fresh meats and succulent seafood, with your choice of chicken or curry stock. Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6.30 pm to 10 pm
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    • 78 12 HH j *.?.lSS^Ss!iiißiWiw»»ff^ff^A^ Kemble pianos have been carefully and meticulously crafted to gve you a lifetime of musical pleasure. Its excellent tonal quality, traditional craftsmanship and beautiful finish make it a joy to play And since it's tropicalised it's perfect for our climate No wonder amateurs and professionals j j
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    • 47 13 WHAT HANDLES LIKE A PORSCHE _WVv\ AND IS MORE FUN THAN A GTI? THE SKODA RAPID BRINGING <• THE FUN BACK INTO DRIVING! Total price f includes: COE Tax Private Registration Fees HHBHHHHHBHBHHHHHBH 1600 motors BUsfHnSittlJ>l BagffiHreffmftvMESiWß I Tel: 468 0888 HHliillfiliilliilH ■f' itk E& ML wfr m
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 520 14 I Have your breasts changed ixrri r» 4 i shape, or size or colour? Is there Why finding cancer early can be the start of a cure. your nipp es been pulled inwards > Is there a rash around them? Every year, over 170 women cancer early. And that means
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 280 16 ORCHID EXHIBITION THE annual orchid exhibition will be held at the Botanic Gardens Orchid Enclosure from today until Sunday. The Holttum Medal for the most outstanding achievement in orchid hybridization will also be awarded. HE was the "father" of Singapore's orchid industry. Professor Richard Eric
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    • 377 17  -  By Suresh Nair T HERE may have been more than three contract workers at the bungalow in Bo Seng Avenue where an Italian housewife was found dead in her bathtub. The naked body of Madam Clemetina Curci, 38, was found in the tub on
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    • 51 17 NEIGHBOURS at Bo Seng Avenue said they knew "very little" about the Italian family. "We hardly got the chance to know them. They looked like a nice family," said a middleaged housewife-neighbour, who declined to be named. "It's a pity they had to suffer such an
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    • 95 16 Tel: *****55 (Jurong East) Tel: *****11 (Bukit Merah) 1 T 1991 Examinations I Regn: 8 Oct "90 to 2 Nov "90 j ACCOUNTING jl |j BOOKKEEPING jl II BUSINESS STATISTICS jjl COST ACCOUNTING jl ECONOMICS ENG FOR COMMERCE MGT ACCOUNTING |j MARKETING j| |j MARINE INSURANCE jl |j PSC COURSE
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 405 19 Local phone calls will be charged according to how long each call lasts. This new system will start by the end of next year. The philosophy behind the change: The more you use, the more you pay Another change: Your yearly rental charge of $190
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    • 136 19 THK rates for the new phone scheme will be announced next week. They will take effect in the fourth quarter of next year. This is how Telecom explained the rationale for the change. The present system is unfair to a majority of users because they don't
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 266 20 USA Today. US economists have sensed the beginnings of a recession. Their forecasts have been reported by the monthly newsletter, Blue Chip Economic Indicators. Blue Chip reported on Wednesday that the latest consensus forecasts a back-to-back decline in US gross national product a popular definition of a
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    • 289 20 Reuter. PRESIDENT George Bush is reviewing a move that would raise taxes tor 5(H),(KK) wealthy Americans. The move will also cut rates for 4.5 million others. But he said yesterday it was a "waste of time" to think this would break the
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    • 268 21 AP. F RENCH sprinter Daniel Sangouma lost two races against an Olympic champion horse yesterday, keeping Jesse Owens in the man-versus-animal record books. Sangouma, a member of the French relay team that set a world record at the European championships in September, barely got
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    • 80 22 PENANG Mr Gooi Hock Seng (DAP) v Dr Koh T»u Koon (Gerakan) JOHOR Datuk Joafar Onn (Spirit of '46) v Mohd Kholid Nordin (Umrto) I PENANG Mr lim Kit Siong v PAP) Dotuk Or Lim Chong Eu |G«rakan) PERAK Daluk Seri Somy Vellu (Miq v Mr
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    • 115 22 THE coming Malaysian general elections will see a show-down in some key states, namely, Kelantan, Penang, Perak and Johor. The Democratic Action Party's strongman Mr Lim Kit Siang will face Gerakan leader Datuk Lim Chong Eu in Padang Kota, Penang. In Gua Musang,
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    • 265 22  -  Rosnah Ahmad THE battle for Bukit Bintang constituency in Kuala Lumpur began yesterday. The contenders: The Malaysian Chinese Association and the Democratic Action Party. The mainly Chinese constituency is of special interest following the resignation of its long-serving MP, Mr Lee Lam Thye. Mr
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    • 170 22 Malay Mail. "Please put in a good word for me... I do not know what to say," a first-time candidate was heard telling reporters. Selangor Spirit of '46 leader, Datuk Harun Idris, had so much on his mind these days he forgot where he was supposed to meet
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    • 234 23 Reuter. ISRAELI police barred most Arab protesters from Jerusalem's Temple Mount yesterday as the US struggled to prevent the bloodshed there from souring its Gulf crisis alliance with the Arab states. About 200 women mourners paraded across bloody flagstones where Israeli police shot
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    • 243 23 AP. T HEY are in their third month of holding out against all odds the 10 American diplomats who have refused to bow to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait or to leave other Americans in the terrorised Gulf country without an official US presence.
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    • 103 20 Children. Life would be empty without them. "T 1 MM H 4 U JHh w *t» v- .flft m. Hf' '*m*f W T v.- fr ■^^HBflyV^^^. H m w .*.«w' v U._ :..v —,*4' -2'; ->* '^R:-W^Tv JH 1* f m V-. SUVV3W*.'« •> All sorts of things make you
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 54 21 Our House Special 4 'iT!4MkWfirJKiS MANGO CREAM CAKE $12.00 per 500gm. This light vanilla sponge with surd, tasty, fresh mangoes ami fresh cream blended into a very special j\istry master-piece. ()nly from Jack's, this delightful creation always leaves a lasting impression on your guests. That's why it is our house
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    • 100 21 We're out there living the legend with the best of them. I Wy; For twenty years, Kickers has been dressing the world from top to toe. In twenty years, from one corner of the globe to the other. Kickers has become a member of a select group of top International
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 139 22 1* (Level 7) H f# jn |k Japanese Buffet (Oct 11 20) If you have a fascination for a truly sumptuous meal, then the Japanese Buffet at River Terrace will be a lip-smacking sensation. For 10 tantalizing days, you can taste specialties like "Sunomono" (cucumber or lotus roots in vinegar
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      232 23 Wire services. GULF tensions, corporate downgradings, cash call rumours and higher crude prices made for a very dull market on the London Stock Exchange yesterday. The Financial Times 30share index closed down 7.8 points at 1,618.9. Overseas market weakness and caution ahead of today's domestic inflation data also weighed
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    • 82 23 Reuter. TOKYO stocks opened lower this morning on higher oil futures abroad and sharp declines on Wall Street. These negative factors overwhelmed optimism over a report that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had told a Soviet envoy he might be willing to withdraw from Kuwait if the threat of a
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    • 51 23 FT Industrials Thur 1,618.90 (1,626.70) Dow Jones Average Thur 2,365.10 (2,407.92) ST Industrial Thur 1,079.50 (1,090.14) NST Industrial Thur 2,634.97 (2,639.87) Hongkong Hang Seng Thur 2.884.41 (2,872.41) Australian All Ordinaries Thur 1,342.20 (1,360.20) Nikkei Stock Average Thur 22,585.63 (Closed) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      221 23 THE stock market continued its slide yesterday with the Dow Jones Index of 30 blue chip industrials plunging 42.82 points to close at 2,365.10, its lowest level in 18 months. Trading was heavy with 182 million shares changing hands. Decliners outnumbered advancers by 1,284 to 302, with 405
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  • spotlight
    • 488 24  -  By S Gulam w l OULD you pay As 69 for a brush with death? If yes, take a trip Down Under and experience the latest craze bungee jumping. Bungee operators call it "the ultimate adrenalin experience". That's probably for the brave and
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    • 147 24 AT the Gold Coast, an Australian girl described bungee jumping as sheer excitement but a Japanese thought "there are other ways to commit suicide". Yet, before the jump, the Australian was nervous and needed persuasion from friends. The Japanese was full of enthusiasm though his
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 117 25 See MORE of the world for 4^ the National J l. In addition to the playback of PAL video tapes, the new National J1 video cassette recorder M lets you watch a whole world of NTSC tapes on your PAL television* without needing a separate The National J1 is also
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 720 25 fridaytv PROFILES IN PROGRESS: I] 1 M IHHHm HAPPY FAMILY THHHf I 2.55 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 5.50 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 12.00 NOON News by Tea-break Special Neethipathi (Tamil): Ra- by Hassai Sensei (Drama series, with English 12.15 PM Teleton ja (played by Sivaji Ganesan),
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  • 243 26  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Vivien Chiong IT is common for people to take sides in any tussle. Whenever my brother and I squabble, my parents are always called in to decide who's right and who's wrong. But very often, we are biased towards one person or
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 314 26 fridaytv THIS two-part feature is based on a 1984 trial of a ||St] prominent Canadian politician, convicted of murdering his Part 1 opens in 1980 at a barbecue on the sprawling jfl i Thatcher ranch. Colin Thatcher (Kenneth Welsh) is fst*L M Irf immediately introduced as an arrogant, unfeeling person,
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 472 27  -  By C Shantheni A I RT can be fashionable. But fashion can also be art. Consider exquisite images to of the human face carved on the back of tiny transparent gems tones. Intaglio it is called. It is indeed an exclusive craft known to very
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    • 398 27 EYETOEYE IS it true that contact lens users should not go near a barbecue fire as the heat will melt the lenses? Do contact lenses help to decrease or only stabilise the degree of shortsightedness? Is it all right to wear your contact
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  • Showtime
    • 459 28  -  By Vivien Chiong IT swept four Oscars and three Golden Globe awards. The Daily Mirror describes it as "possibly the most heartwarming film of the year... gentle and genteel spliced with razor-sharp wit". Finally, Singaporeans will get to watch the Academy's Best Picture for
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    • 194 28 FOUR acclaimed movies have been lined up for The Picturehouse which opens on Nov 17. To bring the curtains up on the new theatre is Alan Parker's Come See the Paradise. Starring Dennis Quaid, it was selected for the Cannes Film Festival this year. Next on the
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    • 228 29  -  By Vivien Chiong c I l AROL Cheng definitely did not attempt suicide, said her manager Jeffrey Man. J Mr Man said in a phone interview from Hongkong that the actress could not possibly have tried to end her life. "You all know Carol, she
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    • 98 29 TODAY'S PIN UP TIFFANY'S back, her new release, New Inside, is full of good singles so many that she's made a good album. What's most impressive about New Inside is that Tiffany has taken the risky step of alienating the teen constituency that made her
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 408 31  -  THE BOLSHOI BALLET Kallang Theatre Oct 11 and 12 (Giselle) Oct 13 (Swan Lake Act II and other excerpts) FIRST NIGHT REVIEW/ By Lo Tien Yin l i IKE most ballets, the Bolshoi Ballet's Giselle started with the clash of the world's most pricey scents emanating
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    • 340 32  -  THE new station will bring the total number of SBC radio stations to nine. Four of these have been added in the last two years. By Lo Tien Yin THE new Malay radio station will be the Malay equivalent of Perfect 10. Like the English
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  • SPORTS
    • 890 42 Singapore's most famous darts player Paul Lim makes a nostalgic return to his favourite haunt. At the Station, the Singapore-born American darts back into the past. BRIAN MILLER reports... P AUL Lim was "at home". There he was, back 'on familiar turf, sitting in his
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    • 249 43  -  By Bernard Pereira THE Singapore Badminton Association is still keeping away with tradition. It has again omitted the mixed doubles from the national championships from Nov 1-7. All other countries play the mixed doubles Thomas Cup and Über Cup holder China and Asian giants South Korea
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        169 43 Reuter. THE United States and Australia, seeded first and second, tumbled out of the Dunhill Cup team golf championship in the first round at St Andrew's yesterday. Australia, champion in the tournament's first two years in 1985 and 1986, went down to its second successive first-round defeat (2-1)
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      • 292 43 AFP. LESTER Piggott, one of England's greatest jockeys, is set to make a sensational return to horseracing. He passed the necessary medical and was granted a jockey's licence yesterday. He will now celebrate his 55th birthday on Nov 5 as the oldest licensed jockey
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      • 103 43 Reuter. WORLD table tennis champion Jan-Ove Waldner may be doing his military service instead of defending his singles title in April. "I want to defend my world title," Waldner said. "I run the risk of losing a lot of sponsorship money, too." Conscription could also stop compatriot Jorgen
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      • 124 43 Reuter. BASELINE specialists Andre Agassi and Michael Chang will play the singles matches against Australia on a red clay surface being specially built for the Davis Cup final. Rick Leach and Jim Pugh will play the doubles for the US in the final in St Petersburg, Florida, from
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      163 44 Reuter. LIBERO Ronald Koeman has been dropped from the Dutch squad for next Wednesday's European Championship qualifier against Portugal. It was punishment for publicly criticising national coach Rinus Michels. Dutch soccer association (KNVB) spokesman Fred Racke said yesterday: "Koeman will not be in the squad." "He has broken the
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    • 178 44 EUROPE KICKOFF GERMAN champion Bayern Munich could snatch valuable away points this weekend. Bayern travels to struggling Cologne. A year ago it would have travelled with trepidation. But this year, Cologne has won just three of its first nine games this season. Despite the arrival of Udo
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      170 44 Wire services. ITALIAN soccer players Andrea Carnevale and Angelo Peruzzi who failed dope tests are believed to have taken slimming pills containing fentermine before the match against Bari. It was to counteract the effects of a big meal they had eaten after beating Portugal's Benfica in the Uefa Cup
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    • 143 44 Reuter. ALFIO Basile, one of Argentina's most experienced soccer trainers, is to manage the national side during its qualifying programme for the 1994 World Cup. Basile was unanimously elected to succeed Carlos Bilardo by the Argentine Football Association's executive committee yesterday. Basile, 47, has been without a team
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    • 279 45 Singapore has a lot of reasons to win this year. It will cap the Republic's 25th Anniversary celebrations. Its opponents are not as strong as in previous years. But most of all, says S GULAM, this is the best Singapore team for a long, long time SINGAPORE
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    • 220 45 Edwards striker supreme THE HOTSHOT IT'S a three-way tie for Singapore's most exciting player between Abbas Saad, Alistair Edwards and Hasnim Haron. Abbas, the most skilful and influential of the lot, would have been my choice. But there are doubts about his availability after Oct 31 by which time Singapore
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      283 46 Selangor has the credentials to win the Cup. But there is only one hitch, says S GULAM. The League champion invariably makes an exit in the quarter-finals LEAGUE champion Selangor is hoping to accomplish a hat-trick of titles this season. But, first, it will first have to break
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    • 188 46 THE HOTSHOT LEFT-FOOTED footballers are always a delight to watch. Dollah Salleh is one of them. The Selangor striker has the deadliest left leg in the Malaysia Cup and it has made him the most exciting player. He can direct the ball to any part of the goal
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    • 9 46 Dollah: Skilful Razali: Steady Karel: Safe
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    • 86 46 FORMER international goalkeeper Lee Bee Seng will make a return to the National Stadium tomorrow hut he will not keep goal for Singapore. Instead Bee Seng will man the goal during half-time at a penalty shoot-out competition, organised and sponsored bv Imperial Hotel. Called the "Imperial Challenge", 10
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    • 378 46 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON German Open championships Men's singles, 2nd rd: Hermawan Susanto (Indo) ht Peter Axelsson (Swe) 15-6, 15-3; Eddy Kurniawan (Indo) bt Andrei Antropov (I'SSR) 8-15, 15-7, 16-13; Morten Frost (Den)bt Par-Gunnar .Jonsson (Swe) 15-2, 15-3; Joko Supriyanto (Indo) bt Quinten van Dalm
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