The New Paper, 28 January 1991

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    16 1 the new paper MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1991 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS the J new* paper
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      26 1 BLACK RAIN jj FALLING B Oil fires behind polluted rain and dense smog in parts of Iran./ Page 12 CAN ANYONE TOW AWAY YOUR CAR? Q
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      44 1 SAIE Mm^ pumps m BOMBEDK rUS warplanes bomb control pipes of Kuwaiti terminal to stop flow of oil into Gulf. Aerial photos k show less flame and smoke at terminal. "I think we have been successful...", says Allied commander General Norman Schwarzkopf I D
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    Lock icon FEAR
    66 1 BOY HERO FEARS REVENGE AFTER STABBING ROBBER 112 X'm scared that he (the armed robber) will take revenge when I go to school. Xie Shupeng (right) stabbed the robber in the waist in a bid to save his mother and sister after the man made them strip. All three
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Bombing ‘slows flow of oil’
      326 2 WAR Wire services. US fighter bombers have bombed pipes leading to a Kuwaiti oil terminal to stop oil flowing into a huge slick in the Persian Gulf. Allied commander General Norman Schwarzkopf said the terminal was not destroyed. He said: "We are not in the
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      PROTECTION AGAINST THE OIL SPILL
      15 2 Oil is prevented from entering desalination plants by floating booms.
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      WHY IRAQ DID IT: THREE VIEWS
      185 2 WESTERN analysts have offered three theories as to why Iraq apparently decided to dump millions of barrels of crude oil into the Gulf waters. THEORY 1: DEFENCE The massive oil slick will provide Iraqi forces in occupied Kuwait with a defensive barrier against an
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Saddam’s secret weapons
      400 3  -  "TT" By Ivan P J Lim CAN Iraq launch an effective military counter-offen-sive against allied forces in t h«' Gulf? While most of its offensive capability has apparently been whittled away by repeated allied air raids, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein may yet respond with these weapons: The
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      BATTLE DEBRIEF: DAY 11
      140 3 SORTIES More than 22,000 allied air missions flown since the war began. 51 Iraqi Scud missiles fired, 26 at Saudi Arabia and 25 at Israel. LOSSES 24 allied planes lost in combat. 49 Iraqi planes destroyed. At least 39 Irnqi planes have flown to Iran since
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      ‘Don't let it divide us’
      232 4 7T Bl I SINGAPOREANS should keep the Gull conflict in perspective, said Mr Mah Bow Tan, Minister of State for Communications, and Trade and Industry. While differences of opinion among the ethnic groups here over the Gulf war are to be expected, Singaporeans should not
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      HEADLINERS
      47 4 The Straits Times: US military acts to stop big oil spill. Business Times: Ecological disaster threatens to overshadow air war. Lianhe Zaobao: Iraq threatens use of biological and chemical weapons. Berita Harian: Israel, Saudi intercept Iraq's missiles. SBC morning news: US warplanes bombed Kuwaiti oil pumps.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Cracker ban
        85 4 THE electrical firecracker has been banned. Police said it is safe but sounds like a real firecracker. Its use would hamper enforcement of the ban on real firecrackers. The electrical firecracker, which can be used repeatedly, is made in Taiwan. People imporing it can be fined up to
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        Lighter traffic
        63 4 FEWER Singaporean motorists are taking weekend trips across the Causeway. Weekends usually see the heaviest traffic 1 Johor Baru from Singapore. But there is still the usual jam on the way back, especially on Sunday evenings, mainly because Singaporeans usually drive home during this period. Others said Singaporeans
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        Mild US recession
        85 4 THE I S reCMSMIQ KM arri\«-<l Imil il will be mild, say analysts. This is unlMt th«« Gulf WBI itlfctctlM l"f more than nix months. FiMginj consumer confidence as result <»i the Gulf crisis and waring oil prices following Iraq- InVllkM "I Kuwait art- MtMMN far tin
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      280 4 TRIMLINE ONLY USES NATURAL METHODS FOR SLIMMING WEIGHTLOSS PROGRAMME WITH AMAZING RESULTS Carol, 14, >W "I weighed 85kg and felt 11 Yvonne lost can wear r extremely uncomfortable before I Jf Jf I 22 skg and 6" Aw fashionable came to TRIMLINE... I feel a lot 6 from her waist
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      46 4 IT'S A BIRD IT'S A PLANE ITS A SCUd7I3^S^ x/Jr •aL Jr One of my teaching colleagues said he was writing up a proposal. He said he was sending a Scud and hoped it won't be Patrioted. Wisconsin University communications professor Donald Crafton on battle buzzwords.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Goodbye from boy before death fall
      412 5  -  By Yaw Yan Chong "GOODBYE, sisters!" These were a three-year-old boy's last words before he fell two storeys to his death. Both his two sisters, six and eight years old, tried to revive him after the fall. But the boy did not regain consciousness.
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      These two cute pups need a home
      99 5 ADOPTAPET TWO six-week-old cute and playful puppies need homes with a compound. Curly is a female black/tan mongrel; and Moe, a female beige. They will grow to be medium-sized dogs which will make them unsuitable for HDB flats. If you wish to adopt
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      Lock icon Boy hero fears revenge
      420 6  -  By Dave Ang T I nine-year-old boy who saved his mother and sister by stabbing an armed man now lives in fear. Xie Shupeng is hiding at a relative's flat, afraid that the attacker may take revenge on him. The man is believed to be a
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      HOW IT HAPPENED
      401 6 A BLOW-by-blow account of the attack, as related by Xie Shupeng and his sister, Shuling: The attacker, who is believed to be in his late 20s, called at their one-room flat in Bedok North Street 3 at about 10.30 pm last Wednesday. He told Madam Wu to
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      Lock icon How couples cope with odd hours
      490 7  -  By Angeline Song SUCCESS in marriage ma> b( i> simple as knowing the difference between night and Hay. According to b recent USA Today reporti when a "night" peteon marries i "il.iv" par 100, the\ ;«re likek to spend I |xr cent les.s time
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      DAY OR NIGHT?
      91 7 ARE you a "day" or "night" person? It's easy to tell: Getting out of bed. Day people get up easily in the morning, night people hate getting up. Staying up late. Day people poop out before the late-night TV show starts; night owls will watch into the
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      Can anyone tow your car?
      754 8 Car-towing companies can be unwittingly used by car thieves, as a recent court case showed. A car thief, Ho Seng Kim, 36, tricked a company into towing someone else's Mercedes-Benz from a parking lot at Changi Airport. Ho pretended he had lost the keys. Later,
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      WHAT POLICE ADVISE
      102 8 POLICE say it is very rare for a car thief to make ose of a towing company. lint police spokenrnan In spector Tan Beng Hock advises car-towing companies to take these precaution--Firstly, be careful with calls. Take down the caller's particulars. If the caller is at the
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      WHAT LAWYERS SAY
      133 8 A CAR owner who has his car removed by a towing company without his knowledge or permission has "a good case" if he sues the company for negligence, two lawyers told The New Paper. But both lawyers interviewed agreed that it will also depend very much on
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      New Growth Triangle urged
      330 9 PAHANG can be part of a new Growth Triangle, says Mr Mah Bow Tan, Minister of State (Trade Industry and Communications). He thinks the original Growth Triangle concept, introduced last year by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, can be extended. "We have tried this with Johor,
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      Attack on woman shocking
      217 9 MAILBOX Dear Sir, I am shocked that Mrs Suraya Tan was slapped for allegedly jumping the queue at the McDonald's Restaurant at Serene Centre (TNP, Jan 22). After she was slapped, she approached the restaurant manager for help to call the police. But the manager, who
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      Growth in tourism drops
      306 10 THE Gulf war has definitely put a damper on tourism growth. Yes, there were more visitors last September and October over the same period in 1989 nearly 428,000 in September and more than 435,000 in October. But these numbers were up just 5.2 per cent and
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      FEWER VISTORS LAST OCTOBER
      31 10 Saudi Arabia: Down by 56 per cent. United Arab Emirates: Down by 1H per cent. Australia: Down by 9.5 per centNew Zealand: Down by 27 per cent.
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      GLOSSARY
      131 10 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. chastise: To chastise someone is to scold or punish him severely, especially by beating, for doing something wrong. grievous: A grievous injury to the body is something that causes
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      96 9 Beauty on your own.!! SAVE TIME! SAVE MONEY! APPLICATION FOR OILY SKIN Eternal Beauty powder helps tighten your skin ,fade out dirty marks Suitable for rough skin close open pores Leaves i your skin fair smooth Its j good convenience for male female Do your own facial treatment in few
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      22 9 HONGJIANG ORANGE Sweet Juicy They are in season now, please ask for HONGJIANG Orange at your nearest fruit stalls. V«•. H Bk
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      375 10 "You too can have a lovely figure like mine." No drugs. No diet supplements. No exercises. Thanks to Essential Figure Care, many ex-overweights now have the beautiful shape they arc proud of. Here is what 3 of them have to say: Sally: "Before I auU /%k Sum of uearmg tight
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      96 10 #THE SINGAPORE PLANNED PARENTHOOD ASS(X:iATION POSITIVE PARENTING FORUMS COCKPIT HOTEL 2 —spm 2 FEB 91 23 FEB 91 O Social O When Parents Love Psychological Dvpt Too Much byDrScngScoklloon, by Dr Pamela Sharpc, IE IE O Strategies for the O Between Parents A Working Couple Teenagers by Mrs Lynctte by
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      Lock icon US: 39 Iraqi aircraft in Iran
      304 11 TT Wire services. AT least 39 Iraqi aircraft I have landed in Iran in the past two days, the US com- mander in the Gulf War I claimed. The US Air Force has also gunned down four Iraqi MiG--23s south-east of Baghdad, said General
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      Lock icon Rocket wrecks Amex office in Athens
      153 11 Reuter. A ROCKET wrecked the headquarters of the American Express Bank in Athens early this morning. But there were no injuries, Greek police said. The rocket, a type used by the Greek army, was fired across a busy central Athens avenue and caused extensive
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      Lock icon Arnett — the big worry
      522 12  - Arnett the big worry TT By Ravindra Kumar MR Peter Arnett of Cable News Network may, in the long run, cause more trouble to Allied leaders than a warehouse full of Scud missiles. His reports out of Iraq while accompanied by the rider that they contain what Iraq wants them
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      ARNETT’S REPORTS AND THE REACTION
      151 12 FROM Day One of the Gulf war, Cable News Network and its Baghdad-based correspondent, Mr Peter Arnett, have hogged the headlines. Within days of the war having broken out, Iraq asked all Western medianien to leave the country. Only Mr Arnett was allowed to stay.
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      Lock icon Black rain and thick smog hit south Iran
      185 12 Reuter. BLACK rain fell and dense smog cloaked parts of southern Iran yesterday. The smog was steadily moving eastwards, the British Broadcasting Corporation reported this morning. The pollution is the result of the massive oil slick in the Gulf and fires burning
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      Lock icon Allies ‘may advance into Iraq’
      310 13 TT UPL BRITAIN'S Defence Secretary said yesterday Allied land forces could advance into Iraq after liberating Kuwait. Mr Tom King, in a broadcast interview, said an advance into Iraq would l)e necessary if Baghdad continued to threaten Kuwaiti security after its forces were driven out
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      TNP’s extensive reports on Gulf War appreciated
      194 13 MAILBOX DEAR Sir We readers immensely appreciate your extensive coverage on the Gulf War in your paper. It is indeed heartening to see so many Singaporeans buying your paper just hecause of the reports on the war. It is a good sign as
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      Lock icon Baghdad residents ‘face disease’
      305 14 TT Reuter. BAGHDAD residents could face disease from poor sanitation and dirty water because of Allied bombing raids. Doctors and aid experts yesterday said intestinal epidemics such as typhoid or even cholera could occur among Baghdad's residents. Baghdad had 4.5 million people, but many have fled
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      GULF WAR UPDATE DAY 11
      107 14 Iraq has laid a million land mines In Kuwait, turning It into one big minefield Iran's Parliamentary Speaker, Mr Mehdl.Karrubl. presents peace plan. It calls for in immediate truca. Soldiers from Islamic countries will than rap lace Iraqi troops In Kuwait and the Allied forces
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      Lock icon Iraq reopens border with Jordan
      287 14 AP. IRAQ reopened its border yesterday for the first time in five days, allowing a trickle of war evacuees and oil trucks to cross into Jordan. Only 70 Tunisians and one Jordanian family had crossed through the Jordanian border post of Ruweished by early afternoon.
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      Lock icon ‘Deaths hurt more than oil spill’
      132 14 AP. THE loss of human lilt* in Iraq is a far more serious problem than the enviromental damage caused by the giant oil spill in the Gulf, says an Iraqi envoy. "People are getting killed in Iraq with 2,(K)() sorties a day," Iraq's ambassador
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      Lock icon Tokyo Stocks
      64 14 Reuter. STOCKS opened lower in mildly bearish sentiment as the lack of fresh news from the Gulf. Brokers said, however, the declines would he limited in the absence of any dramatically negative factors. The key 225-share Nikkei index was down 40.02 points or 0.17 per cent to 23,533.23
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      Lock icon Thai call girls in Malay dress
      254 15 Bernama. V w ICE syndicates which bring Thai girls into Malaysia are dressing the girls in traditional Malay baju kurung complete with purdah (head-dress with veil). The tactic to avoid detection was discovered when several Thai girls dressed this way could neither speak proper
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      THE TACTICS
      49 15 TACTICS when bringing Thai girls into Malaysia: Dress them in traditional Malay clothes complete with veil. Coach them in Malay greetings. Use crossings at unfenced sections of the Thai-Malaysian border, or areas where the fence has been cut. Ferry the girl* to fishermen's landing points in Perlis.
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      Lock icon Lacroix goes for fit and colour
      44 15 Colour and fitl A model for French designer Christian Lacroix shows off this skin-tight multi-coloured bodysuit with tinsel sleeves and feather decorated bodice. The out fit is part of the Lacroix's Spring-Summer i '91 collection. i Picture/ Reuter
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    VERSACE POP DESIGNER
    914 16 fashion li IANNI Versace is called God's gift to the glitterati, with good reason. Rock and movie stars from Bruce Springsteen. Prince. Michael Jack son. Sting, to (teorge Michael, Dbfl •lohnson and Tina Turner, exp themselves in Versace's clothes. Kven hlnes legend Eric Clapton tp< peared in
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      49 17 'I I MOVIE PW I H^kt£tt& S T A R w J/R x flß|i^-' LOOKS M X Nationals hairdryer. It's turbo bookt will %*j V give you a windswept look even He Xiu fa* k r* I El r"* t €*H*!EMEYtR Qing would envv. ft ft J ■WW!#lJwM#4r 4"^W*l4J
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      909 17 mondaytv FATAL ENDEARMENT 9HHHHH BEST 0F BRITISH POP CLUB i/F^^Wk, (Channel 8. 9.30pm) Channei 12.9pm) (Channel 5. 10.45 pm) V VVr ARDENT youth Li W\ WITH a whole rang*. THIS emotionally w yfllf Guoqiang (Wang Yuqing, Ac Ail II ms r l sn film-maker> < -hanged omrert 4 EatK right)
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      SAME FACE SAME ROLE
      616 18  -  By Lo Tien Yin W I ILL ('hen Liping ever he a bra/en lass? Never. SBC drama artists are typecast. Chen Liping may be a little crazy at times (as Miss Ai-yo-yo in Good Morning Sir,) but she will always he good. No executive producer would
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      THE EXCEPTIONS
      86 18 SOME actors can play both good and bad characters with ease. For example, Chen Shucheng was a villain in Enchanted Eyes. He was so successful that a viewer was said to have died of a heart attack, so angered was she over his misdeeds. Usually, he plays the
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      Can winners revive Cantopop?
      466 19 The annual Jade Solid Gold Awards is accepted by many to indicate who reigns supreme in Cantopop land. Reporter VIVIEN CHIONG doubts this is still so H I ■ONGKONG teen idol Andy Lau has succeeded in replacing Alan Tam as the new King of Cantopop. And
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      THE BEST
      193 19 RESULTS of the 1990 Jade Solid Gold Awards held on .lan 19 Top 10 Songs of 1990 -Jilted (Grasshoppers) Cold Heart (Anita Mui, Anthony Lun) Caught between Love and Hate (Shirley Kwan) Goodbye (Andy Lau) Meaningless Knowing You (Cheung Zhi Kwong, Wai Yee San) Future (Sandy Lam) Heart
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      Lock icon Aishah wins top 2 awards
      273 20 P k OPULAR singer Aishah has f been voted Malaysia's Best Entertainer of the Year and Best Female Vocalist for 1990 by readers of Berita Harian Malaysia. Along with the titles and trophies, she also picked up MS9,(MH) (about 555,700) in the Fourth Berita Harian
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      AISHAH FILM OFFER
      61 20 MINGGUAN Malaysia reports that Aishah has been made a good offer by SJ Film to act in its first drama, Syakila. Actress Kuza and singer/actor Rahim Maarof are in it. Filming is scheduled to start next month. Aishah hasn't accepted. She and Rahim are to play lovers
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      OTHER AWARDS:
      30 20 Best Malt Vocalist: Rahint) Maarof. Best Acton Eman Mannn Best Actress: Ramona Rahman. Best Supporting Actor: Mustaffa Kamal. Best Supporting Actress: Norlida Ahmad. Best Group: Rock hand. Iklim.
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      Return of Ultraman
      297 20 A POPULAR 25-year-old Japanese TV serial is going to be revived. Ultraman will he back in a fanciful $4.5 m television series made in the South Australian Film Corporation's Hendon studios. The series introduces a new character, Jack Shindo (I)ore Kraus). He is the human version of
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      These actors are big directors, too
      348 21 A I NYTHING is possible after actor Kevin Costner's recent success with directing Dances With Wolves, which won three Golden Globe prizes. Actors are now successful directors. Actors Woody Allen, Richard Attenborough, Warren Beatty and Robert Redford all won Oscars for directing, not acting.
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      ACTORS TURNED DIRECTORS
      33 21 Rob Reiner: Made the transition to director from actor with difficulty. Kevin Costner: His Dances With Wolves won three Golden Globe prizes. Robert Redford: A successful actor and Oscar-winning director.
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      41 22 WOMAN'S WORKOUT BOOK @by Anno Selby and Alan Herdman Clear, step-by-step, easy-to-follow directions and illustrations for every exercise make this book a fast, reliable key to creating a new Times The Bookshop 1. New Industrial Road Singapore 1953 Ttm*>» PubtiKhtng Group
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      437 22 MONDAYRADIO NOON New* in Brief NOON New* r* Brief 12.05 PM Your lunchdate 12.03 PM Popular Classics 1.00 News In Brief 1.00 New* and Weather Forecast 1.15 Special Report on the Cull War M 0 Currency E.change Rate* 1.30 Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.00 New* in Brief 1.45
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      200 22 COMICRELEF FOX Trot/Bill Amend SoHotfS rtoftfrdiY. I JASoN. **> know. MAY&E WHiIE Tfcu WERE IEAPiNG HE PKoflAflLY MoM.CAN SUPER JUSTDHDON THE REASoM MARCUS WAS A HEALTHY, SEMi-HoKMAL STEPPED IGo GET MARiO WORLD SEVEN. ABLE "fo F'NiSH SoPER UFE, HE WAS Pft>6AftLl SoOADZ'Nfc SOME Ootftei 3 IDoNTKHow MARio 6 THAT HE
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      2 24 832 Employment
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      366 25 832 Employment jd A REWARDING JOB OPPORTUNITY H Let not the lack of a degree stifle your career prospects. M you are: 21 years or above, in Able to spare a few hours in the evening, J We offer Minimum income of $2,000 a month. 5-day working week, 9 Free
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      29 25 832 Employment Electronics Company urgently requires: EXPERIENCED MALE/ FEMALE INDOOR SALES ASSISTANTS (Male completed N.S.) Basic salary commission Interview at: #02-13 Pearl Centre near Outram MRT (10a.m. to 6p.m.)
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      355 25 832 Employment A well established lighting company has immediate vacancies for SALES CO-ORDINATOR (male) e must be able to drive with class 3 licence e hardworking with pleasant personality e transport allowance and commission provided FEMALE GENERAL CLERK minimum 'O" or 'N' level able to type or P. C. knowledge
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        46 27 Reuter. ADDIS Abebe of Ethiopia got the better of a strong Kenyan contingent to win the lAAF World Challenge cross country meet in San Sebastian, Spain. Abebe, who clocked 30 minutes, 9 seconds, beat Kenya's Osoro Ondoro into second place by one second. Reuter.
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        63 27 Reuter. INJURY-HIT England has sent for seam bowler Phil Newport to bolster its thinning resources ahead of the fifth cricket Test against Australia, beginning in Perth on Friday. Newport is currently touring Sri Lanka with England's A side. England, presently engaged in the fourth Test in Adelaide, has
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        45 27 Reuter. BRITON Nick Gillingham set a world best for the 200 metres breaststroke when he clocked 2:8.15 seconds in a short course meeting in Leicester. He clipped 0.47 of a second from the previous mark set by Spaniard Joaquim Fernandez last Thursday. Reuter.
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      273 27 AFP. FORMER Wimbledon finalist Chris Lewis has joined forces with Ivan Lendl in the world No 3's quest for more Grand Slam titles, especially the elusive All England Lawn Tennis Championships. Lendl confirmed shortly after his defeat to Boris Becker in the Australian Open final yesterday that
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        136 28 Reuter. AJAX yesterday took its unbeaten run in the Dutch league to 15 matches but remained three points behind leader PSV Eindhoven, which also triumphed away. Ajax, with two games in hand, beat mid-table Vitesse Arnhem 3-1. PSV won 2-0 at Volendam. Ajax was knocked out
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        139 28 AFP. AUSTRALIAN striker Frank Farina hit four goals in FC Bruges' 10-0 romp in the local derby with Cercle Bruges in the Belgian First Division yesterday. The victory kept Bruges in third place, four points behind leader La Gantoise and three behind Anderlecht. La Gantoise came from
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        732 28 The Ng Tong Chye saga goes on. The boxing community has condemned the threatening calls made to him. The calls were made after he spoke about an offer to turn pro. Former boxers, coaches and officials blame Saba’s selection policy for the mess. BERNARD PEREIRA reports
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      505 28 Wire services. Kesults of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS IAAF World Challenge cross country meet in Spain Men, 10km: I Addis Abehe (Fth) 30 min sec 2 Osoro Ondoro (Ken) 30:10 3 Antonio Silio (Arg) 30:13. Women, skm: 1 Susan Sirma (Ken) 18:58 2Marciana Mukamuren zi (Rwanda) 19:(K) 3 Andrea
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      398 29 EUROPE KICKOFF ITALIAN LEAGUE Reuter. I JUVENTUS hras he d igh-flying First Division newcomer Parma 5-0 yesterday to move within one point of leader Inter-Mi-lan. Two late goals by Roberto Baggio sealed a nightmare afternoon for Parma which slipped from third to fifth. Inter could only manage a
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      124 29 BRIGHTON stands in the way of a titanic FA Cup fifth-round clash between Merseyside giants Liverpool and Everton next month. The Second Division side, which entertains Liverpool in a fourth-round replay on Wednesday, has been given the added incentive of another home tie,
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      206 29 FRENCH LEAGUE AFP. MARSEILLE continued its home scoring spree. It beat Nantes 6-0 to remain five points clear. Monaco, which beat Bordeaux 2-0 is still second, a point ahead of Auxerre, which put an end to its indifferent streak with a 3-1 away win at Brest. Marseille's Ghanaian
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      244 29 SPANISH I LEAGUE Reuter. LEADER Barcelona, playing to a near-ca-pacity crowd in its Nou Camp Stadium, produced a notable second-half performance to trounce local rival Espanol 5-2. Jose Bakero and Denmark's Michael Laudrup both scored twice as the leader, held 1-1 at half-time, maintained its four-point, lead
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      458 30  -  Results Saturday: Safsa 0 Tiong Bahru 3; Jurong 1 Police 0. Sunday: Geylang 3 Balestier 2; Tyrwhitt vs Gilbraltar By Abdul Shukor THK Premier League is picking up, and about time too. Far from a disappointing weekend, the clubs produced some sparkling soccer to suggest that
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      302 30 SINGAPORE could well go Samba in this year's Malaysia Cup competition if two Brazilian players "pass the test" in the Republic's ongoing Premier League competition, reports The Star. Ronald Silveira, 26, a striker, and Walbert Santos, 22, an attacking midfielder, will arrive in Singapore next week
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      236 30 SUPER BOWL AP. THE Buffalo Bills, seeking its first Super Bowl championship, led the New York Giants 12-10 at halftime. The Bills built a 12-3 lead, then Jeff Hostetler led New York 87 yards in 10 plays to a 14-yard scoring pass to Stephen Baker.
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    443 31 I Arsenal 1 I Graham] AFP. Jft RSENAL and Leeds waged a goalless I Q battle of attrition in the fourth round i the FA Cup at Highbury yesterday. There was barely a yard of space for either side to play constructive football, two highly committed First Division teams
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