The New Paper, 19 October 1991

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1 51 The New Paper
  • 13 1 the new paper SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19 t 1991 50 CENTS/ MITA (P) 13/4/91
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    • 89 1 SKELETON SBC crew stumbles upon skeleton in night fi.iv.ing/ Page 11 'flSH weekend edition SNATCH SPREE A two-man team of snatch thieves is arrested after year-long spate of 100 cases. The snatch-and-ride act of Bobby Lee Wai Leong, 38, and Charlie Ng, 30, netted over $100,000- How they were caught.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 570 2 A snatch-and-ride team, responsible for more than 100 thefts, was jailed by a court last month. YAW YAN CHONG has the inside story on the criminals PENALTY BOTH men were sentenced to five years corrective training after pleading guilty to three counts of snatch
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    • 66 2 AFTER each theft, the pair would go to Johor Baru the same afternoon. There they sell off the loot at a bar with the help of one of the hostesses. Police said their frequent trips to Johor were shown on their passports. They would spend as much
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    • 428 3  -  By Augustine Pang Although the snatch thieves used motorcycles to commit crimes, it was a motorcycle which led to their arrest in November last year. Their motorcycle broke down and overturned while they were fleeing the scene of a crime. Bobby Lee was caught by the
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    • 328 3 TWO of the victims were so shaken by the snatch thefts that they never wore expensive jewellery in public again. Miss Nas said: "I'm still wearing a gold chain. But it's cheaper and smaller than the one which was stolen. I don't want to attract unnecessary
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • HOPE
      • 82 4 Two key steps in the world yesterday gave hope that two major conflicts are about to be settled peacefully THE US and the Soviet Union have invited Arabs and Israelis to peace talks in Madrid on Oct 30. US President George Bush will open
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      • 43 4 A PEACE treaty will be signed by Cambodia's warring groups in Paris on Wednesday. Cambodia's ruling Communist Party paved the way for a successful settlement by dumping leader Heng Samrin and adopting multi-party democracy and a freemarket economy.
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      • 66 4 WHAT: To end the 43-year-old state of war between Israelis and Arabs. To allow Palestinians living under Israeli control some self-rule. HOW: Israel to give up land it captured during the 1967 war. Thisis in exchange for Arab acceptance of Israel's right to exist. Five-year period of
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      • 87 4 HOT STORIES r i US MOVE The US is preparing to lift trade sanctions against Cambodia once the peace agreement is implemented. US Assistant Secretary of State Riichard Solomon said. WHAT: The pact will formally end almost 13 years of war between the Vietnamese-backed government and the
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      • 108 4 I The Straits Times: P\l urges C'wealth to push Gatt talks. Business Times: Cerebos sells Pizzaland assets in Far East. Lianhe Zaobao: (Phnom Penh) Heng Samrin steps down; Cambodia ends its communist rule. Berita Harian: Xato reduces nuclear weapons to 80 c r. SBC morning news: In what as
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 49 4 SOME unionists have accused the People's Action Party of not listening to feedback from the labour movement on how rising costs had affected low-income workers. That was one of the reasons why PAP misread the ground in the recent General Election, they claimed.
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      • 90 4 TRADEWINDS, a Singapore Airlines subsidiary, will offer three flights a day to Jakarta starting this month. It expects a big increase in passengers next year, the Visit Asean Year. But Indonesian carrier Garuda claims there is a surplus capacity on this route. They gave their views during discussions
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      • 62 4 SINGAPOREANS who called the Service Improvement Unit to complain tended to be unhappy about poor service in government departments rather than about policies. Among government agencies, the Housing Board received the most number of suggestions and complaints. Two-thirds of al calls and letters to the SIU in its first
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      • 57 4 THE Government will be setting up 40 to 50 recycling plants throughout Singapore by the end of the year. Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar told the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation that the centres will recycle plastics, batteries and other recyclable materials. Currently Singaporeans throw away some two million tonnes
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      • 97 4 SIX primary schools where students score below the national average in Chinese are involved in a pilot scheme to improve their standards. The weakest students are placed in the same class and taught by the same Chinese teacher in their Primary 4, 5 and 6 years. The schools
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 231 5  -  By R Vijaya IT was a doodle and a lifelong affair with all things round that led to the creation of the Masterball. Hungarian-born engineer and lawyer Dr G Gyovai, 42, said he spent hundreds of hours on thousands of sketches creating what, at first
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    • 75 5 THE Masterball is a sphere with 32 moving parts. The parts have to be shifted around until one gets the desired image. The brightly-coloured balls come in four models: The Footballmaster, the Geomaster, the Circusmaster and the Dragonmaster, each priced at $24.90. Each ball has three to four
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    • 44 5 THERE are four basic steps which help solve all Masterball puzzles. These include moving the top, middle, and bottom segments of the ball without altering the final positioning of any of the other segments. Also, knowing how to correct upside down images.
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    • 332 6  -  By Norenshah Sahari A CHAPTER a day keeps the publisher away. It also enables teacher and newsreader Duncan Watt to write an entire novel in just 18 days. Mr Watt, 48, is a familiar face. He has been a newsreader with Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's News
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    • 148 6 "THERE is a bubble inside me which is ready to explode. It makes me feel like writing," said Mr Watt. And when he does get down to writing, he goes on leave. "I can only write when I'm on holiday," he said. Then, he swims and relaxes while
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    • 116 6 ALTHOUGH Mr Watt's books are targeted at children aged 10 to 15, he says: "Adults have found them engaging." Trouble in Tristan is about three teenagers on a hijacked yacht and about Nazi art treasures, on a place called Inaccessible Island, in the South Atlantic. Kidnapped
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 62 5 k/ mu/f de Cartier invite you to the sale of a special collection of jewellery, watches and accessories I at reduced prices to benefit NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION Sunday October 20,1991 from 10am to 6pm Pacific Ballroom I&1I Pan Pacific Hotel i Proceeds of this charity sale will be donated to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      55 8 The comic strips on this and the facing page tell you about the dreaded disease, Aids. The Ministry of Health will distribute the books to the public during its Aids exhibition at Albert Complex from Monday to Oct 27. The book, We Have AIDS?, aims to educate
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    • Article, Illustration
      57 9 Where to find books: The books will also be available to the public at the Training and Health Education Department in Hyderabad Road today. The Ministry of Health will also conduct a series of exhibitions on Aids at other venues such as Paramount Shopping Complex (Nov 6-11) and World Trade
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    • 136 8 I■€ ■h* i n"- M vV* jl^2^K3^T^D il^B K*3S -mb 1 y» It takes the world's smallest zoom camera to take a picture bigger than itself The amazing new Chinon Pocket Zoom camera is no bigger than conveniently built into the film door User friendly Power Zoom Control a standard
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    • 13 8 The Straits Times WEEKLY OVERSEAS EDITION Making an issue of the major issues
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 360 9 "On a friend's recommendation, went to Expressions Slimfit Studio. The consultant explained that the Expressions programme a safe nutritional supplement programme which does not require starvation diets, thermal or turkey" treatments. "I told her how I wanted to lose just a few inches to improve my "The results were three
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    • 100 10 l l I I I I mm |H K fl I &?m I <>C\w P A U L| J I Is IMO Nl >$^^\ I Born at the Right Time Tour I With Featured Soloist Michael Brecker H Date: 10 November 1991, Sunday Time: 8.00 pm Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 383 11  -  By Yaw Yan Chong A SKELETON was found in a vacant warehouse in the River Valley Road area last night by a Singapore Broadcasting Corporation drama crew which was filming there. The skeleton, believed to be that of a woman, was clad in a red
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    • 424 12 Sixty-seven senior Police officers were promoted this year by the Police and Civil Defence Services Commission, among them, the highest ranking woman ever in Singapore. DAVE ANG catches up with her FACT FILE 1972: Joined police force. Posted to Kandang Kerbau Police Station as constable
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    • 71 12 THERE are more than 8,000 police officers in Singapore. One in eight is a woman. Of this, about 40 of them are inspectors and above. Male senior police officers outnumber female officers by about 1 to 13. There are relatively few women senior police officers in Singapore. "We
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    • 146 12 eulifflw m. Mni Harlem *Vy (the most spectacular basketball team in the world) vs <3 The Boston Shamrocks 7 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium *j* Enjoy the hilarious antics on and amazing behind-the-back passes, jf~ off the court and see the most and spectacular rim-rocking slam *j! electrifying stunts in
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 314 13 Reuter. JUSTICE Clarence Thomas yesterday thanked his wife, Virginia, for enduring the past three months with him. He was subjected to charges of sexual harassment brought by former aide Anita Hill. The 43-year-old Thomas was sworn in to the Supreme Court yesterday. "My wife
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    • 348 14 Reuier. THE father of George Jo Hennard, who massacred 22 people in a Texas cafeteria, said yesterday that although there may have been a physical cause, the massacre was not prompted by drugs. In an interview with Reuters, orthopaedic surgeon Dr George Hennard of Houston said,
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    • 243 13 I AMERICAN FOOD BONANZA! imFt rom tOl November 1991, there's every chance that you might just take a lucky bite at Jack's. Very simply, we're giving away a trip to the USA in our American Food Bonanza! Plus cruises and many other exciting prizes. *W Specially flown in from the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 84 14 ft POINEER OF TRENDS leather flexible sole are made w„h We have a( j m in/clerital jobs, soles/service jobs and other kinds of high quality oil leather. i t jobs tor your It is so well designed that one j M would feel comfortable and COnSldwOtlOn. 1202 Trendy, we are
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    • 155 15 a 'Hot rictus ve at insurance Believe it or not, the prke isn't its best feature. At $52,800*, you might think the Elantra's best feature is fuel injection and 114bhp, It's extremely powerful and MXV 2 tyres. There's also the luxury of power windows, the price. But the fact is,
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 418 16  -  I RED FACES IN WHITEHALL AS QUEEN E'S SPEECH IS LEAKED TO OPPOSITION Page 32 By Ravindra Kumar REPORTING FROM NEW DELHI NEW Delhi's affluent neighbourhoods are being raided by the police. Exchanges like these are becoming commonplace: "Please move aside, we have to search your
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    • 118 16 KIDNAPPINGS have become a popular weapon of terrorists in India. Victims are used to bargain for the release of jailed terrorists. The kidnappers of Romanian diplomat Liviu Radu, who was abducted near his official residence in New Delhi last week, have sought the release of three extremists charged
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    • 218 16 Ct&%\ Phoenix Court S[ Restaurant Celebrates its 4th J) Anniversary Tomorrow itp Welcome to our newly renovated ultra modern restaurant and savour our palatable Cantonese cuisine and the many varieties of Dian Xin. Our Master Chef Mr. Lau YeokPui i and Michael Lau with their team of V master chefs
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  • COVERSTORY
    • 367 18 SHE called. Ajid called again. I Please, please, don't use my name. "I'm so worried that people reading the story can identify me. I'm also still a bit scared of the culprit," she said. "I don't understand why I still feel so worried and
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    • 522 18  -  SURVEY TIME: Sexual harassment in the Singapore workplace is a fact. All it lacks is statistics. But impressions, feelings and stories of people who have suffered, usually in silence, say: Yes, even mere words can hurt, can harm, can scar. But would anyone else
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    • 69 18 VIRTUALLY everyone, male or female, agrees it is sexual harassment for a man to tell female colleagues about his sexual prowess or boast about the size of his sexual organs. At the least they think it distasteful. Almost everyone thinks it in bad taste for men to talk about
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    • 56 18 MOST people interviewed don't regard a single invitation to go out with the boss for a drink as sexual harassment. Men were more likely to feel "What's wrong with that" 7 Several said they would ask a female subordinate out for a drink. And a few women said they
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    • 59 18 IF a woman says no and her boss persists, that might be harassment. But on dirty jokes, the vote can go either way. It depends on whether the woman herself tells the jokes, whether they are alone, how she reacts and what the boss-employee relationship is. Still, many feel
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    • Article, Illustration
      678 19 VULGAR BOSS: He made lewd, personal remarks, constantly used four-letter words, and humiliated her during office meetings. The victim, a 29-year-old single woman, is now a health care executive. She tells ANGELINE SONG how she was sexually harassed by her previous boss I WORKED in the housekeeping department
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    • 131 19 THERE is one incident that I remember vividly, though it happened so many years ago. During one meeting, he passed some sweets around and asked me to say the brand name of the sweets out loud. It was one of those Chinese herbal sweets
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    • 65 19 SEXUAL harassment can be any behav- iour that denigrates, embarrasses or com- promises staff at the office. This includes: telling dirty, lewd jokes to someone j who finds them offensive taunting a person with sex talk interrogating someone about his or her personal sex life requesting
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    • 452 20 COLLEAGUE CULPRIT: A woman executive now in her 40s recounts her experience of sexual harassment on the job WHEN he made the first phone call to me, I didn't realise he was still in the office. It was quite late at night and I
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    • 372 20 NO, NOT ME: She could not believe it then. He was a respected surgeon, she a medical student. A woman doctor now in her 40s tells IRENE HOE about the time she was sexually harassed and what she would do in Anita Hill's place IT
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    • 91 20 A STUDENT survey at Cambridge University found that one in 10 female undergraduates were sexually harassed by their tutors. Carried out two years ago, the survey prompted the university to consider a code of conduct to cover harassment. Several British campus administrators have proposed that all universities have
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    • 556 21 MAN HARASSED: Men can also experience the problem. ANGELINE Song talks to an advertising executive, Mr H Sim, 25, who has been with a local company for about a year. His colleagues describe him as hard-working, likeable and ambitious. He's clean cut, with boyish good
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    • 316 21  -  By Suresh Nair THERE is limited recourse to legal action in Singapore for people who say they have suffered sexual harassment at work. There's no clear-cut definition for sexual harassment, said a court prosecutor. The police classify it as outraging modesty (no physical contact), molest (criminal force
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    • 146 21 GOVERNMENTS in some countries are acting against sexual harassment. In Europe, unnecessary patting or brushing against another worker's body will be considered as sexual harassment under new European Community rules to be announced this week. In Netherlands last week, the Government launched a $5-million-dollar media campaign to
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    • 362 22 HARASSER OR FRIEND?: No one seems quite sure how or where to draw the line on what constitutes sexual harassment. Angeline Song speaks to a young man whom some would call a sexual harasser HE PUTS his hand on her shoulder and squeezes it. He
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    • 221 22 TIPS from counsellors and the Association of Women for Action and Research on how to maintain a professional relationship: Do not ignore harassment. Make your protest known or it may be taken as consent. Do not discuss your private life in the office. Your sex life
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    • 200 22 NONE of the eight union representatives interviewed has ever come across an official complaint of sexual harassment. However Miss Johara Hussein, general secretary of the Health Corporation of Singapore Staff Union, has heard of nurses being harassed over the phone. Miss Johara, a nurse, said there
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    • 106 19 j£ -girfsS^ 9 V ■BS^raV-... vt?Sw3 JW 7*" V > I V;j Ml a J v Picture/ KENNETH KOH alt depends on the No, I wouldn't call relationship I have U it sexual with my supervisor. LWJ harassment but If I am close, no, I telling dirty jokes is will
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    • 60 20 f j j .>* y^^Bj a I will tell him to lf a boss said this shut up. I don't [A J to his female have to take that employee and kind of thing from persists in talking anyone. about such things, it would Ms Sharma Mansor, 29, music be
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    • 85 22 11 VI f*\ i DynS^^^Brjß^vJ a A good boss never 1 might ask her gets involved with out for a casual his staff. Because it drink, but nothing affects his work, more. We can her work and the morale of discuss office work over a the whole department. drink. This
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  • 59 23 Recently, the 'electronic tag* was introduced to Singapore. Its purpose: To enable police to monitor the whereabouts of the person wearing it. Ideal for convicts, crooks and bad hats. Now just imagine how useful this device will be if it's available at the electrical
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  • 83 24 SO you thoroughly enjoyed the recent Kenny G concert in Singapore. You marvelled at the soothing sounds he coaxed from the saxophone. Great. You had your money's worth. However, spare a thought for this group of eight who booked vantage-point seats but left utterly disappointed, disillusioned
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  • Article, Illustration
    259 24 IF you ask me, this karaoke thing has gone too far. Well and good if it was confined to pubs and lounges. That was the original idea. But lately things have been taking a bizarre turn. First, they introduced home karaoke. Then, they introduced karaoke talentimes. More recently,
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  • 255 24 STILL on animals. A fish fancier went into a pet shop and bought a basking shark. After taking it home, he discovered that the fish seemed more intent on lying at the bottom of the aquarium instead of swimming around like fish do. So
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    • 381 24 tm g J h What's the talk of Ayft I f fijf the town? Who's /■If doing what And y w I f (r with whom? Our Eh V man about town I r V «F* tunes you in V/ <» The New Paper/Harlem Globetrotters' Promotion I The present pool
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  • SCENE&HEARD
    • 380 25 LOVE HAUNTS: Strange Tales of Liaozhai, a serial based on 17th Century Chinese classic on ghosts and spirits, started last week on a not so scary note. LO TIEN YIN finds out that the 14-parter is more about affairs of the heart than horrors THE opening sequence
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    • 80 25 WE have had Chinese and Indian serials. Now for a Malay one. The classic Sumpahan Mahsuri hits the tube next February on SBC 12. It is based on a Malaysian legend about Mahsuri, the beauty of Langkawi. She marries Kelana, the state warrior. But while Kelana is fighting
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    • 59 25 FOR those who like true-blue creepy creatures instead of friendly ghosts Monsters, an American series starts on SBC 5, on Oct 27 at 11.45 pm. The monsters in the show are created with the help of Emmy- and Acade-my-Award-winning makeup artist Dick Smith. Each episode
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  • 1156 26 ON THE GO: Shanti Govindasamy is on the fast track to fame. She recently beat reigning SEA Games 100 m champ, Ratjai Sripet from Thailand, and set a new Malaysian record (11.63 sees) for the event in the process. She is competing in the Asian
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  • 105 26 What: Ninth Asian Track and Field (ATF) Championships When: Today to Oct 23 Where: Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur Who: Top athletes from the region will be taking part. Some big names China's recently-crowned world women's javelin champion Xu Demei, shot putt ace Huang Zhihong, and Asia's fastest man
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  • 436 27  -  TIME TUNNEL: Serials which were hits when they first hit the small screen in the early 1980s are being resurrected on video SCENEcoHEARD By Vivien Chiong CAROL Cheng is back irt the arms of Chow Yun Fatt. Andy Lau is an emissary again. On video.
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    • 156 27 i Man in the Net (Carol roes (Andy Lau, Idy Chan) Cheng, Chow Yun Fatt) The Condor Heroes (Felix j The Emissary (Andy Lau, Wong, Barbara Yung, Miu Barbara Chan) Kiu Wai) The Legend of Master So The Immortals (Patrick v i (Chow Yun Fatt, Michelle Tse, Ken Tong, Idy
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 28 MUMBO JUMBO: This MAS (Malaysia Airlines) jumbo jet near Kuala Lumpur's international airport never takes off. All the same, it manages to serve hundreds of "in-flight" meals every night to seafood enthusiasts who flock to this "airport village", a row of seafood restaurants within a stone's throw of Subang
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 927 29 saturdaytv MISSISSIPPI BURNING f jil' ill 1 COMIC CAPERS: ENCE T? S /A piiipyiv idm a (Ch3nD6l 8, 10*30 pHfl) (Channel 5, 10.30 pm) MY FRIEND IRMA the Napoleon Mask, a IN 1964, three civil rights workers (Channel 12, 8 pm) priceless national treasure of are brutally murdered. FBI agents
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 818 30 sundaytv SCREEN 5:THE THING PAUL SIMON'S RHYTHM OF MYSTERY and terror in this horrific (SBC 12 9 pm) A scientific research party in Antarctica HBHI^^^HIHH l, their on the to down creature (left). This seemstohavedramaticallyaffectedtheregion.lt °52 takes .JSfi victim's body until it is ready to make its way Jjp 1
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 137 31 Reuter. A WELSH woman was ordered to pay $1,880 in fines, costs and compensation on Friday, after she made a cake spiked with cannabis for a family party. After eating Kathleen Pollard's chocolate and cream cake, her 52-year-old aunt Margaret Jellico said she had gone "to
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    • 332 31 f A DRAFT of Queen Elizabeth's speech written by Prime Minister John Major was leaked to a member of the opposition Labour Party in Britain. In an embarrassing security lapse, the confidential document was secretly copied and sent to Labour transport spokesman John Prescott. Details
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
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    • 378 32 THIS IS A REWARDING PROFESSIONAL CAREER |QSj WITH A CHALLENGE TO HELP CHANGE OTHERS The role of a Senior Officer Includes that of a manager, disciplinarian, counsellor, planner, researcher and leader. He/she will lead and supervise Junior Officers to ensure smooth Singapore running of day-to-day operation. This life-long career has
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 187 33 Reuter. A SENIOR Communist Party official has committed suicide by jumping from the balcony of his flat. He is the third to plunge to his death since the failed August coup against President Mikhail Gorbachev. Mr Dmitry Lisovolik, 54, a former official of the international
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    • 321 33 Reuter. THE mystery surrounding the whereabouts of Myanmar's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize this week, deepened yesterday. A team of French doctors back from a visit to the country said they, too, could not find
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 62 35 SATURDAY COMICRELIEF RADIO Baa2JJ2232M Garth /Jim Edgar and Martin Asbury NOON Rock Over London fNO ARGUING, V I KNOW JsSB Then Aft tTTOH thpdß IW the Po«t 430 So Close Yet So Far with SOlit\d O^hDO\/e3 Q* OpiH^aW^... Heart Rocker NOON Newvdesk 12.30 PN Jazz Now and Then 5.15 Worldbrief^
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  • 184 36 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in I case you need to check their I meanings. denigrate: If you denigrate someone or something, you criticise them unfairly because you believe that they are not as good or efficient as other people think they
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 139 36 COMICRELIEF Rojak School /Kendoism who's That old has |SNtAIOMOr ABOUT IN OUR UKA««< I ALSO (Wf CAN WJ X Showcase for Singapore cartoonists Z" 8 School> 1)0 ou kKJoW c tou must Continued... Calvin and Hobb6S /Bill Watterson P, I "WINK NOU'RE UTTIE Ml R\6WT, A f NOW RUN DCNN^
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    • 287 36 SATURDAYRADIO FM 90.5 FM 92.4 News on the Hour "J®" 12.03 PM Popular Classics 12.05 PM Real Fun with Roger Kool 1-00 News and Share Market Review 1.10 Traffic Report 1.30 Popular Classics (cont'd) 1.15 English by Radio 2.00 Programme Summary 1.30 Love on the Airwaves 2.02 Popular Classics (cont'd)
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    • 60 37 S|)ecia£ Vimciimi THE EMPEROR S $15 A LA CARTE MENU torhpii Valid from 21 October 30 November 1991 (Mondays to Fridays only) Hotrl Lunch: 11.30 2.30 pm Dinner 6.30 10.30 pm IOO items to choose from includtn/i J Sharks Fin Soup and Abalone! V Restaurant —~y— Penang Road. 0923 v.
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    • 618 42  -  PREVIEW/ By The Three Musketeers L AST week Saint Charles ran a pretty good race though he finished 12 lengths behind Groovy. Since then he has come on a bit as his trackwork shows. We take him as the best bet of the day in
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    • 214 42 SINCE the qualifying tournament for the Courvoisier FCN Million Dollar Hole-in-One golf tournament got underway on Sunday, over 300 golfers have tried to swing their way towards winning a million bucks. Of these, 25 have tentatively qualified for the big playoff to be held at
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    • 219 42 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Danish Open championships in Solroed, Denmark Men's singles, q-finals: Bambang Suprianto (Indo) bt Darren Hall (GB) 17-18, 15-11, 15-7; Hermawan Susanto (Indo) bt Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen (Den) 15-5, 12-15, 17-16; Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Den) bt Fung Permadi (Indo) 15-7, 18-16: Eddy Kurniawan (Indo)
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    • 284 43 THE captains of the four World Cup quarter-finalists in France this weekend each have personal records to celebrate. In the "France-England clash in Paris today, France's Serge Blanco, wins an international record 93rd cap while England's Will Carling captains his side for a record 23rd time. In the
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    • 214 43  -  ISLANDWIDE SOCCER LEAGUE By Bernard Pereira TOWNER Sports Club is one team that may spring a surprise when the Football i Association of Singapore's Islandwide 1 League kicks off its final-round double knockout tournament tomorrow. Hailing from Hougang, Towner has no stars but only one ex-national
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    • 574 44 Gary Mabbutt was recalled to the England squad for the European Championship qualifier last Wednesday. His recall was a surprise but what's more intriguing is the complex daily routine he has to undergo just to get on to the pitch... ENGLAND and Tottenham defender Gary Mabbutt risks
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    • 293 44 ENGLISH LEAGUE UPDATE Reuter, AFP. ENGLAND internationals Neil Webb and Gary Pallister boosted Manchester United's chances against champion Arsenal today. They were both passed fit to play. A knee injury has kept midfielder Webb out of the side for four matches, but he proved his
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    • 428 45 The Asian Track and Field Championships starts in Kuala Lumpur today. While the Singapore contingent sees the event as a chance to size up its Manila SEA Games rivals, the Malaysian organisers are trying to fight the weather gods, reports ABDUL SHUKOR THE saying
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    • 330 45 BEFORE he blows the candles out, Hamkah Afik will close his eyes, wish upon a star and hope for the very best. For there can only be more bright lights and more of the best, his best, for a teenage athlete whose passions range
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    • 320 45 THE Asian Track and Field Championships, beginning today in Kuala Lumpur, provides an excellent chance for Singapore's 18-strong contingent to check out its South-East Asian Games rivals. For among those taking part here in the Malaysian capital are athletes from Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines
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    • 503 46  -  MANSOOR By S Gulam HE'S nearing the twilight of his career, but Talal Mansoor still believes he will be the first Asian to go below 10 seconds for the 100 metres. Already the fastest man in Asia with a time of 10.18, the 27-year-old Qatari
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    • 358 47  -  S Gulam TONIGHT'S clash at Larkin Stadium is billed as the battle of the minds. But it would have been more apt to call it mind versus mouth the mind of Kuala Lumpur's Milous Kvacek and the mouth of Johor's Michael Urukalo. Kvacek,
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    • 309 47 KUALA LUMPUR Malay Mail. KUALA LUMPUR is having some anxious moments before its match. Goalkeeper V Murugan is still nursing a thigh injury he suffered in the last match against Perak. He has been confined to light training. KL coach Milous Kvacek said: "Murugan is a key
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    • 156 47  -  JOHOR By S Gulam ABBAS Saad will decide this afternoon whether to defy medical orders and play against KL. The Johor striker, who is down with a fracture hand, has been advised by doctors not to play. But Abbas is not keen to watch the
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