The New Paper, 22 November 1990

Microfilm: NL17474
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    16 1 the new paper THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS the J new' paper
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      37 1 [BOYFRIEND BEATER A man hits his estranged wife's boyfriend on face and VH groin with bamboo pole when he sees them in his Ang PP *11 Mo Kio flat. B*I sS&\ I f'lSTTv \°w yv {Jji TERRORS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Judges jail baby bashers
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        Lock icon Boy fractures son’s skull
        212 2 Two separate cases of child abuse by teenage parents surface in Florida. Judges take unusual actions CASE 1 AP. A JUDGE recommended that a boy in Florida undergo vasectomy for fracturing his baby son's skull because the infant would not stop .crying. The judge also sentenced
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        Girl smothers new born
        334 2 CASE 2 A TEENAGER who killed her habv daughter has been ordered by a judge to use birth control for 10 years, reports the Daily Mail. Tracy Wilder, 17, smothered her newborn baby in a hospital bathroom in Jacksonville, Florida. She admitted manslaughter and was jailed
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        Jail for bid to run over witness
        180 2 A FORMER company director tried to run over an ex-employee who had testified against him in a commercial crime case. Cai Qingan, 28, was sentenced yesterday to one month in jail. Cai, now a technician, pleaded guilty. The court heard that Cai met
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      Lock icon $5,000 DUST JOB
      725 3  -  By Ng Wan Ching ALL he has to do is brush a fabric sculpture with a feather duster. But Mr Joseph I'ang, 33, has a high-level job. He cleans, brushes, repairs mechanical faults, tiles and paints at great heights. Yesterday, The New Paper saw how the engineering
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      51 2 T heLPL.NE E HOTLINEPLUS I 730-5362 I F yo anl «>sharc a —i rj point of view, call our HotlinePlus on 734-7711, or fllilllil write to The Editor, The New mMBM\ ill Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, P Singapore 0923. Please 7pm-l0pm include your full name, MON-FRI address and telephone
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      PACTS, ‘NO PACT’
      246 4 I J ,A <h I THE news of several accords dominated the news pages today. Water pact: Johor and Singapore will sign a new water agreement in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will witness
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      HEADLINERS
      69 4 The Straits Times: Jakarta, Hanoi sign accords. Business Times: Keck Seng, Nissho Iwai tie up for Johor golf resort project. LianheZaobao: Spore, Johor to sign new water pact on Saturday. Berita Harian: Mah: New strategy for the *****. SBC morning news: S'pore strategy for the 1990s will be economic
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Telecom study
        47 4 SINGAPORE Telecom plans to carry out another survey on telephone use early next year. It will examine more closely the social and economic impact of the proposed time-based local charging system. The survey will make use of data from the population census completed in June.
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        COE up and down
        38 4 CAR quota premiums for three categories went up by between $500 and $2,880 in the latest tenders for Certificates of Entitlement (COE). The premium fell by $1,101 for cars of 1,000 cc or less.
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        Orchid farm
        56 4 AN orchid farm will help reform young offenders. The Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises (Score) will get inmates to work on the orchid farm at the Reformative Training Centre. The centre is for male offenders between 16 and 21 years of age. The farm will be run initially
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        Indian Cabinet
        33 4 INDIAN Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar named a Cabinet yesterday after an 11-day delay. He kept the crucial Home Affairs and Defence portfolios for himself to tackle religious violence and separatist revolt.
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      Pact with devil
      84 4 QUOTE OF THE DAY "YOU get something, but for that you j make a pact I with the devil. We feel really, 1 really sorry about our fans," said Milli Vanilli member Rob Pilatus. Pilatus and his partner. Fabrice Morvan, surrendered their best new artist Grammy Award
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      148 4 H 3 Vt* i L Lll ,EU m V P^f»' ming "^r'lWO m\) j l7 to 30 Nol,<J Heart-stopping, feet-stomping, finger-snapping, hand-jiving. In high fidelity that sets the adrenalin pumping, Cheers! brings on the Magnificent Obsession, one of Australia's most entertaining dance troupes. From Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers to
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      94 4 !j RIDE WITH THE WIND Mustang MTBs- Mountain Terrain Bikes are tougn Tough and Fast They'll carry you anywhere and everywhere. But you won t find a Mustang MTB just anywhere. Only at Marina South Garden Food Centre weekends Sat. Sundays (6.00 pm to 10.30 pm) at a special introductory
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Man assaults wife’s boyfriend
      217 5  -  By Charmaine Chan a i N enraged man beat his estranged wife's boyfriend with a bamboo stick after finding them together with two 'friends in his home. Abdul Karim bin Mohamed, 31, struck Mr Osman Sultan, 26, repeatedly on his head and body, breaking the man's
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      Used phone cards fetch $30 a day
      378 6  -  By Ng Wan Ching AT the age of 63, Madam Lim Ah Moei, has a new job collecting used phone cards. It earns her about $30 a day. She's not alone. "When I first started doing it about three months ago, I did
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      94 5 GET ME INTO HOT WATER AND YOU'VE GOT IT MADE. I V > v I At Lipton, we mate So you can enjoy rich, hearty, delicious soup in high quality, wholesome ingredients. With real seconcls ln the ice or at home, with friends or pieces of beef, chicken, vegetables and
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      65 6 Discover the fun of Hong Kong the shopping, nightlife, food and sights at your own pace. Find the best of it all, with our unique guide map. Price, from 51,298, includes: Limousine transfers Choice of First Class or Deluxe hotels Daily a American buffet breakfast 17 SIA 8747 flights weekly.
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    Rocked by picture of Hindu god
    340 8  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Chitra Rajaram A PICTURE of Ganesh. a Hindu god, on the wall of Singapore's Hard Hock Cafe has upset one reader of The New Paper. The picture adorns the walls of Hard Rock cafes round the world, including the one at Cuscaden
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      143 8 hoo eedi HUE 734-7711 This story resulted from a HotlinePlus cell IT i lly???K«?tT?»jf»??7^w 1 I' C j| >^k > a v Vv' 1 This X'mas, when you purchase < A i S A R fragrances as gifts or for yourself, you get a chance to win a single return
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      30 8 r ■A I \l9 f road CHIC #02-02 f tanglm Sh MSII 1 shopping IIXCI.rSIVIi I centre I Singapore DISTINCTION IN FASHION ***** telephone *****79 facjimile 261 3488 6* £<ttaCc
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      498 9 «£w Very Rare at The Irish Corner. Winners' Bar. TT Originally known as'uisce beatha'(pronounced /k lsh ke ba >ha ,rish for 'Water of Life', whiskey has been distilled in Ireland for over 1.000 years. Come loosen up. Share a joke, tickle some Today, it is still made in much the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Vandals strike at fire-points
      308 10  -  Offenders who vandalise fire-points face fine or a jail term of up to three months, j or both. If the value of the damage is $25 and above, the jail term may extend to two years. By Dave Ang VANDALS are making it difficult to keep
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      First 137 passengers take off from Terminal 2
      258 10  -  By Angeline Song CHANGI Airport's new Terminal 2 opened for operations this morning. By 6 am, the new terminal was bright and busy. Many airline counters were open already. One of the first groups of people to use the new terminal were
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      Pup-by-post promo upsets pet lovers
      409 11  -  By Julia Goh p UPPIES by mail order? Pet 'lovers are peeved. They are upset that animals are being sold like merchandise with no thought for suitability of the owners. United Overseas Bank's Christmas mail-order catalogue offers live puppies as gifts. The catalogue allows UOB's
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      ‘A SERVICE TO CARDHOLDERS’
      132 11 IJOB maintains the puppy offer is a service to its cardholders. IJOB Card Centre's assistant vice-presi-dent, Mr .Jaren Chan, explained yesterday: 1 "We see it as providing a service to our card members. "Many other businesses also sell pets, the only thing is that the selling
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      Lock icon Maids help recycle waste
      410 12  -  By Michelle Lee MAIDS are playing an important part in the pilot recycling programme at two private housing estates. In Watten Estate, the green and blue bins were neatly filled after 10 days of the project by maids, say some residents. The paper compartment had newspapers
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      THE RESIDENTS’ VIEWS
      234 12 "I don't think it will be very successful because people in general are very lazy and busy," said Mrs Eileen Seet, 41, a housewife. "It will get better in the long run, because Singaporeans are slow to adapt. In the long run, they will forget the inconvenience
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      GLOSSARY
      120 12 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. cordial: When a person is cordial, he is being warm and genuinely friendly. dreadlocked: Long hair tied into many tiny braids. A hairstyle made popular by the Hastafarians. intercept:
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      26 10 Elegant Expressions 6533 "WHMBp I WEST/QR. TODAY S WATCH SOU AGENT TRADE ALLIANCE (S) PTC LTD 10 ANSON ROAD «22-14 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA SINGAPORE 0207 lEI *****24
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      56 11 UNDERSTANDING I SEXUALITY: THE FACTS, THE ACTS AND O YOUR FEELINGS j a A Forum For Men Women on X 24 NOVFMBFR 1990 Saturday V at The Imperial Hotel from 2 pm to 5 pm. Call 294-2691 to register Jointly organised by The Singapore Planned *g| Parenthood Association The Singapore
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      130 11 "Ma-hor, Tako, f*in«M|>t*k- with Swn-l Peanut Topphu Coconut Pudding in banana Cop Krathong thong, Crispv Cups with Sliced Corn. Minced Pork Diced Carrot* and Sweet Peas (fill Padsisahal, Mixed Vegetables with Special Oyster Sauce. j I Pad Thai, Fried kire Noodles with Chilli Sauce V Tom yam goong, feu." Sour
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      54 12 a TTIIZZZZZZZZII paper copy tax o <\-V e At last, an all-purpose highligliter that works on all types of paper including carbonised and fax paper. ORANGE RED f BLUE GREEN f PINK YELLOW f r. r. r. r r, r. i/n ly [TL ff 1 1 i I il u
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon MILLIONAIRE MONK
      134 13 AP. HSING Yun (left, with disciples) today is Taiwan's millionaire monk. He is lauded by some as the country's "super diplomat", criticised by others as Asia's version of a mail-order preacher. With more than 400,000 disciples in Taiwan and 27 monasteries worldwide, Hsing Yun's assets are valued at
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      WHAT HSING YUN’S SUPPORTERS SAY
      113 13 HSING Yun's supporters praise the monk for his political acumen and his easy-going philosophy. They say he offers free prayer services and free Buddhist education to the poor about 500 youths study at his six Buddist colleges. Unlike many Buddhist masters who instruct their disciples
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      Lock icon 176 feared dead in air crash
      197 14 Reuter. A SOVIET airliner crashed on its approach near the Siberian city of Yakutsk yesterday. All 176 people on board were killed, according to a Soviet television report. "The wings fell off an incoming Aeroflot plane. All 176 passengers and crew were killed," Soviet
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      Lock icon 33 passengers, 4 crew killed in Thai air crash
      213 14 Reuter. THIRTY-SEVEN people were killed yesterday when a plane crashed in a heavy rainstorm on the Thai resort island of Koh Samui in the Gulf of Thailand. "We have found all the bodies," a policeman on the island said. All 33
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      Lock icon I’ll fight: Thatcher
      173 15 AFP. MRS Margaret Thatcher vowed yesterday to fight all the way to retain her leadership of the Conservative Party and as Prime Minister of Britain. Emerging from her Downing Street residence after several hours of intensive and urgent consultations with senior ministers and top Tory party officials,
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      Lock icon I’ll stay: Chatichai
      136 15 AFP. THAI Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan has decided to stay on, government spokesman Suvit Yodmani said in Bangkok yesterday. It was earlier rumoured that Mr Chatichai was ready t«» submit his resignation. Mr Suvit was speaking after attending a meeting between Mr Chatichai and close advisers shortly
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      Jaws of death
      162 15 A GIRL who was having two teeth pulled out died because she was terrified. Hannah Rose, 16, had a phobia about dentists. She had a heart attack during dental surgery in a hospital in England. It was caused by a rush of nervous adrenalin mixed with the
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      127 13 I WAREHOUSE! REMOVAL SALE Due to the our office and warehouse. we are pleased to 1 ft W announce that we are V A having a removal sale of W I o ot ""««u» w up to 60% discount on ■All our range of apparels II I f M| 1
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      53 13 "Take us home." Take us home,'' they pleaded. When the offer comes from luscious Cheesecakes, Handmade Chocolate Truffles, delicate French Pastries and Fruit Tarts, how can you refuse? 0 Why not pick up a little sweetness today from the fj||J|)N Patisserie Counter at The Orchard Cafe in the Hilton. THE
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      154 14 I i Cl??TTTOISII VIaI/ SWISS If b1 il I I |(C j^B s*V\ L ir ladies 733 GF DBSZ Gents 737 GF OBSZ AkJt6W*4U<_s Sfiu&tot*—--' I I I POLAPROOF' Watch out tor the unique POLAPROOF 1 quality seal on the caseback As the watch is tilted the TITONI FLOWER trademark
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      565 15 s r *V" "''l j The official legal lender coins commemorating the Albertville XVlih Winter Olympic MV m*innni7¥T W MWt Games 1992 consist of a collection of 10 I f* Km 11/ II .1 .K gold and 9 silver proof coins. IILIIL II W For every six months, from 1989-1991,
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      739 16 thursdaytv SIMPLY RED LET ME TAKE 0 FRIENDS NEXT DOOR gives SIMPLY Red (right), the successful British treats the other P atients and her 3JhI3BP^H pop group with a distinct, laid-back, soulful male colleague very well. Out of v style of their own, perform a collection of jealousy, Shibao trumps
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    The signs of these times
    229 17  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Vivien Chiong I REMEMBER how as a kid I used to rush and grab my watch each time the 9 o'clock news came on TV. Not that I was so excited by the news. It was more because I wanted to synchronise my
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      224 17 I THE CHRISTMAS Hj\S S L E Be primed! The rush for Christ- .1 it that your ad messages are mas shopping is just about to IVv,r> Is V*) freshly delivered to your target begin. Ilectic lunchtime gift- mil audiences ideally catering to buying. With frantic continua- Aajj J IT
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      295 17 THursdaytv ABOUT LAST NIGHT DANNY (Rob Lowe, left with Demi Moore) does not want to get serious. Debbie (Demi Moore) does not want to be used JHp Together, they are an unforgettable couple in this K, After drinks at a favourite Chicago hang-out, Danny and r% sPSSj I )ebbie decide
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      SIMULATED WAR GAMES
      704 18 An Armour Tactical Trainer that will train SAF "tankees" and an upgraded AMX-13 tank that will pack more punch. Both were commissioned yesterday by BG Lee Hsien Loong, the Second Minister for Defence (Services). Artist CEL GULAPA and reporter DAVE ANG have the details A sudden explosion
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      THE AMX 13 SM1
      101 18 THE SMI is the upgraded version of the AMX 13, the current combat veteran of the SAF. The new tank has more speed, accelerates faster and saves fuel. The engine, electrical and power units, suspension and gear systems have all been changed, making the new tank
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      WHY SIMULATE?
      20 18 SOME reasons for simulator training: Lack of training areas Cost and time-effective More training exposure More effective training
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Junk bond king gets 10 years for fraud
      307 19 AP. A MERICA'S "junk bond king" Michael Milken was yesterday sentenced to 10 years' jail for breaking federal securities and tax laws. Milken, the 44-year-old former executive of Drexel Burnham Lambert, sobbed at points during yesterday's court hearing. He stood with his
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      MILKEN STARTED JUNK BONDS
      94 19 FALLEN Wall Street wizard Michael Milken is credited with pioneering the use of junk bonds in the US financial market. Junk bonds are issued by companies with shaky financial standings or are too small to issue blue-chip bonds. Because junk bonds carry greater risk, the companies
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon LONDON
      234 19 AFP. SHARES consolidated morning gains on the London stock exchange yesterday. Despite the ongoing contest for the leadership of the ruling Conservative party, sentiment was positive in anticipation of the traditional end of year rally and lower interest rates. The FT-30 index was up 8.9 points at 1676.0, and
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      79 19 Reuter. TOKYO stocks opened firmer this morning on a higher yen and yen bond prices and on bargain hunting after two days of losses. Brokers expect a day of tepid trading ahead of the three-day weekend in Tokyo and the Thanksgiving holiday in the US today. Margin-related selling is
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      Indices/Closing
      53 19 FT Industrials Wed 1,676.00 (1,667.10) c Dow iones Average Wed 2,539.36 (2,530.20) ST Industrial Wed 1,126.98 (1,126.98) c NST Industrial Wed 2,715.35 (2,709.56) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 3,013.66 (3,031.92) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,374.10 (1,365.50) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 22,816.99 (23,205.48) Figures in brackets refer to those of the
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      Lock icon NEW YORK
      244 19 Wire services. THE stock market finished mixed yesterday after a drifting pre-holiday session. little economic news had been expected on the eve of Thursday's Thanksgiving Day holiday. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 9.16 to close at 2,539..%. But declining issues slightly outnumbered advances on the
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      Wasn’t so wonderful that night
      444 20  -  By Paul Zach e i RIC Clapton was in no mood for romance when he wrote Wonderful Tonight. He was furious. "I was waiting for my wife to get ready in the evening and she was taking a long time. "She couldn't make up her
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      CLAPTON SAYS
      84 20 A 11 lot of people that started in the past ten years got to where they are through a lot of technology and didn't learn to play or sing sometimes. It's not easy to play the blues. For one thing it is a musical form. It's not something
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      Lock icon Stallone’s son makes his debut
      428 22 UPI. AT 14, Sage Stallone is on his way to a career in Hollywood, but he is not interested in duplicating his superstar father's life. Sage has his dad's dark hair gnd quick intelligence, although he looks more like his mother, Sasha, who was Stallone's
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      Lock icon ON THE SETS
      120 22 UPI "I LIKED working with him because he gave me a lot of advice. The main thing he told me was to act natural and be myself. That's what he does," said Sage. "It was easy for me to show affection for Rocky. When I was supposed
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      Lock icon Milli Vanilli now Rob and Fab
      586 23 NYT. M ILLI Vanilli is no more. Rob Pilatus and Fab Morvan, both 25, said they would continue their act as "Rob and Fab, the German and the French." Pilatus was born in West Germany while Morvan was born in Guadeloupe, a French protectorate.
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      Why their Grammy was revoked
      118 23 ON Monday, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences revoked Milli Vanilli's 1989 Grammy award for best new artist. The move came after the duo and their German producer, Frank Farian, admitted that the dreadlocked performers did not sing a word on their hit
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      THE PERFORMERS SAY
      67 23 M r Clive Davis (President of Arista records) knew, well in advance before the Grammys, what is here the case Maybe one day we can also prove that even earlier the record companies, not only here in America but record company executives all over the world, knew
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      THE RECORD COMPANY SAYS
      62 23 T Xhe issue of Rob and Fab lip-synching during live performances was always of great concern to us...and we communicated our concern about this. But, the fact that they were lip-synching during their performances had absolutely nothing to do with whether they sang on the album.
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      87 22 Caldecott Hill, to be precise. Who's tying knot; who's just been dumped Ah. the naughty delights of keeping up latest goings-on in the private' lives of home-grown stars And their Hong Kong and Taiwanese counterparts. The latest news on movies, serials and music. Reel stories from moviedom and the real
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  • TRAVELNOTES
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      Land of the Heavenly Race
      264 24  -  Stories/ David Brazil T ORAJA in the northern highlands of Indonesia's South Sulawesi is a cultural treasure still unknown to most Singaporeans. For Torajans, an ancient tribal people, conduct their everyday lives in ways that defy the onward march of "progress". They measure their time
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      TRAVEL SNAPS
      251 24 A CHRISTMAS concert by singer Lam Chee Cheong comes with festive season tours to Hongkong from Reliance Travel. The prices start at $1,368 for SD. Phone Reliance at 532-2222. Year End Family Packages to Genting Highlands with one-way flight at $99 for 2D/1N and free beach mat from
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  • COMPASSPOINTS
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      WONDERLAND
      74 24 THE fabulous ice-carvings in Sapporo's Odari Park are the highlight of a winter break on -Japan's northern island of Hokkaido and what a highlight! A new 8D tour at $2,588 from New Shan Travel includes visits to Sapporo's Snow Brand Milk Product Company and the Sapporo Beer Garden to
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      YEAR OF THE HORSE
      74 24 There is still time for turflovers to c itch an excellent exhibition lounted bv the Royal Hongkong Jockey Club to promote the colony's favourite sport. The exhibition will he on at Tuen Mun Town Plaza from Dec 8 to 16. And for seeing an actual race,
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      80 24 MALAYSIAN MOTORHOMES Welcome To/ I^6° Self Drive Luxury With Motor Home Fully self-contained kitchen/bathroom/aircon/4 berths Our Motor Home will be displayed at the following venue. 29 Nov 90 (Newton Circus Car Park) 515 prn 630 pm 30 Nov 90 (Telok Ayer Market Car Park) I? noon 2pm 30 Nov 90
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      23 25 The Most Controversial Book in Singapore' History! BESTSELLER! STP Distributore^^^"^ 1 New Industrial Road. Singapore 1953 Times Publishing Group SSSS I im w-Ji
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      436 25 I THURSDAYRADIO NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief 12.05 PM Lunchdate 12.03 PM Popular Classics 1.00 News and Weather Raport 1.00 Naws and Waatbar Forecast 1.15 Lunchdate (cont'd) j.jo Currency Exchange Ratas 2.00 Naws in Brief 1.15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.05 Afternoon Faro 1.45 Midday Market Report 3.00
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      218 25 COMICRELEF Fox Trot/Bin Amend YOO BET XMi iT'5 WoRTH lo WHY? MoM, PLEASE. ONDKE, HEY, LET'S HAVE YoOlooK. M 65 6R>HCHItY OH? GKJ»Z POINTS, iS iT iT'5 A MATH SAY... SoME FUNEXOTED. 6AVE US AN ASSUME EASY? PRofttfM. THEY'RE MoOESTY? READ ME THE v EXTRA CRIOiT ONE &ETS iT ALL
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      600 26 r COMICRELIEF THURSDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh (*****2!E332^8 NOON Seed Music, Company And Me NOON Newsdesk 12.15 PM Sentimental Journey 12.30 PM Off The Shelf r~T. W\ w AM tuat i -*i\cf i.iKVI H 12.30 Keeping Track Hew To Avoid 12.45 Andy Kershaw's World Of Musk 100 F2 REAITI bcM T
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Dittmar clears the air
      489 30 AFP. CHRIS Dittmar, the president of the International Squash Players' Association whose forthright comments stirred up bitter resentment in Pakistan, yesterday congratulated the country for its enormous contribution to the sport. But the Australian did not deny previously branding Pakistan "unhygienic" and Jansher Khan a "nightmare"
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        Lock icon Wattana settles old score
        115 30 AFP. THAILAND snooker sensation -James Wattana settled an old score last when he hammered Welshman Darren Morgan in the fourth round of the British Championship in Preston. N The 20-year-old from Bangkok avenged his defeat in the quarter-finals of the World Amateur Championship three years ago
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        Lock icon Drago signs his own death warrant
        100 30 Reuter MALTESE Tony Drago's hopes of a big pay day in the British snooker championship were dealt a blow by a fake autograph hunter yesterday. Drago, leading Briton Jon Birch 3-1, stopped ostensibly to sign an autograph for a young woman during the mid-session
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        Lock icon Unknown Thai takes lead
        191 30 WORLD CUP GOLF AP. UNHERALDED Saneh Sanqsui of Thailand shot a 7-under-par 65 yesterday to take the opening round lead in the 32 two-man team tournament in Orlando, Florida. Sanqsui had the day's best score by two strokes. Both Anders Sorensen of Denmark and Mats Lanner
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        Lock icon Golf row settled
        109 30 Reuter. A ROW which had threatened the future of the Ryder Cup golf tournament between Europe and the US has been resolved. The Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) and the PGA European Tour issued a joint statement which said that in future they would share the administration of
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        Lock icon 250-1 winner
        101 30 AFP. EQUINOCTIAL, a 250-1 complete outsider, defied the odds and won a race yesterday, setting a British record. The five-year-old captured a hurdle race at the Scottish venue of Kelso by three and a half lengths a remarkable improvement in form. It lost its last race by 62
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      Superhost Singapore
      209 31 FORMULA One powerboat racers John Hill, Phil Duggan and Kay Marshall are on the last leg of the World Grand Prix circuit but all they can think about Singapore are superlatives. "The hospitality in Singapore has been excellent," said Duggan, 45. "I can't think of any other place
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      SHATTERING
      282 31  -  SINGAPORE POWERBOAT GRAND PRIX By) Bernard Pereira and Loh Tuan Lee AMASS of debris in the waters below Penang Bridge proved to be the only stain in an otherwise spotless record in the Malaysian leg of the World Formula One Powerboat Grand Prix series four days ago. The debris
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      Lock icon Vialli to Sampdoria’s rescue
      225 31 Reuter, AP. LEAGUE leader Sampdoria, reduced to 10 men for the final 10 minutes, came from behind twice to beat Second Division Cremonese 3-2 and reach the quarter-finals of the Italian Cup yesterday. Sampdoria, top of the First Division since Oct 28, won 4-3 on aggregate
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      Lock icon No pay, no stay
      109 31 AP THE Russian coach of Cameroon's soccer team quit the country in a huff today. He complained he had not been paid for months and got no bonus for leading the team to the World Cup finals in Italy. Coach Valeri Nepomniachi said in an interview
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      Lock icon Parker sidelined?
      69 31 AFP. ENGLAND defender j Paul Parker faces a long spell on the sidelines after 1 being injured in Queens Park Hangers' 4-0 demoli- tion at Southampton on Tuesday night. Parker was taken to hospital following a collision with Southampton striker Paul Hideout. Club coach Don Howe i swollen
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      SOCCERLINE
      294 31 FORMER England striker Clive Allen, who has not made one full League appearance this season for Man- Chester City, has asked the First Division side for a transfer. New City player-manager Peter Reid has insisted the former Tottenham forward puts the request in writing, hut there seems little doubt
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      Twenty-five for the 25th
      283 32 Singapore celebrated the tailend of its 25th birthday with 25 medals from its senior citizens at the start of Senior Citizens week. The haul, at the Asian Veterans athletics meet in KL last week, was Singapore's biggest in any major international event this year for young
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      Singapore ’92 host
      119 32 SINGAPORE has again been chosen host for the Asian Veterans Athletics Championships. The Republic has so far played host twice since the biennial event started in 1981. More than 14 countries are expected to participate in the 1992 meet. Mr Goh Teck Phuan, chairman of the organising
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      Lock icon White-haired but young at heart
      356 32 SCHOOLBOY athletes of the early 60s will remember watching M Gunasena's name splashed across the papers. These same schoolboys have grown into deskbound professionals, but Gunasena, 57, continues setting records in competitive athletics. His latest triumphs are quadruple golds at the Asian Veterans Athletics Championships
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      Boban and Salehan
      66 33 T Xo keep them at bay, we will have to be very tight at the back. We have to be cautious, alert and swift in our interceptions. Pathma (left) on Boban and Salehan T Xhis it the first time I'll be facing Boban and Salehan as a
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    • S GULAM REPORTS FROM JALAN BESER.
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        Pathma: We must watch Boban and Salehan closely
        447 33 ERVIN Boban and Salehan are very A dangerous players. Given the space and the opportunity, they could do us a lot of damage. I've had two encounters with them this season. So far, the record's in our favour. We hope to keep
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        Lock icon Nazri: I will not be owerawed by their presence
        445 33 THIS it the first time I'll be facing A Rohan and Salehan as a defender. I've played twice against Johor but I played in midfield on both occasions. This doesn't mean I'll be frightened or overawed hv them. If at all.
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      THE SINGAPORE SIDE
      75 34 ERVIN BOBAN: WHAT I THINK SALEHAN MOHD SOM: WHAT I THINK strength is its tactical play. They have skilful players and a good goalkeeper. We are nothing compared to Singapore, no Australian kangaroos, no Kallang Roar. Ervin Boban w„ does Robin think he's playing? Schoolboys? His words
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    • ABDUL SHUKOR REPORTS FROM JALAN LARKIN
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        Boban: We will make life difficult for Robin’s men
        237 34 FIRST LEG SEMI FINAL SINGAPORE v JOHOR J I FELT very insulted by Robin Chan's boast that he is looking for a three-goal margin. 1 think the whole team felt insulted. Maybe we are not as classy as his team but
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        Salehan: We don’t take insults sitting down
        218 34 4 SINGAPORE'S coach has been very disrespectful. His words have casued a lot of unhappiness. He shows no respect for Johor players by saying his team will beat us easily, to win by three goals. Who does Robin think he's playing? Schoolboys? So
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      Lock icon SCORELINE
      381 34 Wire services. Results of yesterday's nternational sports: GOLF 1990 World Cup in Orlando, Florida Ist rd: 1 3H England (Mark .1 nines 68, Richard Boxall 68) I 37 Spain (.lost* Rivero <>8, Miguel Angel Jimenez 69) 138 I S (Payne Stewart 69, .Jodie Mudd 69) 138 Scotland (Sain Torrance
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    Lock icon HOLLAND IN FORM AGAIN
    407 35 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER HOLLAND 2 GREECE 0 Reuter. European champion Holland put its bid to reach the 1992 Finals back on course in Rotterdam yesterday. It scored a convincing 2-0 win over Greece in a Group Six qualifier. The Dutch, who lost their opening group game
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