The New Paper, 22 February 1992

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1 51 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1992 MITA (P) 13/4/91 50 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 32 1 KVACEK'S 4 KEY PLAYERS Four soccer players can make or break a team, says Singapore's super coach Milous Kvacek. Who fits the bill? S Gulam makes his choices./ Pages 17 to 22.
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  • 78 1 Japanese tourist Inuzuka Kumi, 22, dangles her Chanel handbag at a crocodile at the Jurong Crocodile Paradise. Chomp! The animal snatches her bag and swallows 80,000 yen (about $1,000), two wallets and four credit cards. "I was very, very shocked! I thought it was asleep. It
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 642 2  -  By Yaw Yan Chong A BURGLAR broke into more than 100 homes and stole more than $100,000 worth of cash and jewellery over six months. Police said he had a bagful of tricks which he used to evade arrest. But it was these same
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    • 71 2 THE burglar spent his loot lavishly in discos and hotels. He would surround himself with women and buy drinks for all of them after a few successful heists. Among his favourite haunts were big-name discos such as Fire in Orchard Point and Tornado in Phoenix Hotel. After the
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    • Article, Illustration
      497 3  -  By Shahiran Sahari THIS is a story about a crocodile handbag. Or rather a sling bag that a crocodile nearly bagged at the Jurong Crocodile Paradise yesterday. All because the owner of the designer handbag thought the croc was sleeping. The handbag escaped with a few losses and
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    • 30 2 Heard or seen < anything? Ca ;i Hotline Plus 734-7711 No Telecom j charge for calls. fax *****75 Or write to: The New H Paper 390 <im Seng II Rd. Singapore
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    • 18 2 LEISURE INDEX Weekender: Pages 17 to 32 TV: Pages 33 and 34 Radio, comics: Pages 35 to 37
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    • 27 2 Saturday special WIN a cruise to nowhere on a luxurious cruiser, the Equator Dream or the Equator Triangle. Thirty-two cruise prizes to be won on Page 15.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 65 4 T 1he Afta is the bait, an additional incentive for the foreign investors to invest in Asean. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on what the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) means for the region. He urged Asean governments to take more steps, beyond Afta,
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    • 324 4 The foreign workers' levy has gone up again. But is raising the levy the only way to curb the growth of foreign workers here? The Straits Times looks at the issue today. k hot a o THE PROBLEM AREAS: Working mothers need foreign maids to look after young
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    • 66 4 The Straits Times: Set sights beyond Afta: B(i Lee Business Times: S'pore may adopt open auctions for land sales Lianhe Zaobao: UN Secretary-General proposes sending 20,000 peacekeeping troops to Cambodia Berita Harian: Turn economic links into an Asean institution: B(* Lee SBC morning news: US President George Bush has
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 68 4 DEVELOPERS may soon be able to bid for government land through open auctions. The Urban Redevelopment Authority will send a team to Hongkong this year to study the system, reports Business Times. In an open auction, developers meet to bid openly for the land. Their bids are kept
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      • 81 4 FORMER Cabinet minister Dr Seet Ai Mee has hinted that she would not return to politics. Asked yesterday if she had decided on a "permanent" retirement from politics, she replied: "Rivers flow on and they do not turn around." She was attending a farewell dinner in her
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      • 56 4 PREMIUMS for certificates of entitlement (COEs) for small and weekend cars have hit record highs $12,160 and $14,048 respectively. Other categories: Medium cars and taxis (1,001 to 1,600 cc): $10,406 Big cars (1,601 to 2,000 cc): $16,100 Luxury cars (2,100 cc or more): $17,600 Goods vehicles and buses:
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      • 58 4 THE Japanese Opposition walked out of Parliament for five hours yesterday. Opposition parties accused the Health Ministry of instructing civil servants to help the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a 1989 election campaign. Japanese laws forbid civil servants from being used for political activities. The walkout came just two
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      • 48 4 MALAYSIA'S Nuclear Energy Unit (NEU) may hire nuclear scientists from the Commonwealth of Independent States the former Soviet Union. The technology will be used for peaceful purposes, said Science, Technology and Environment Minister Law Hieng Ding. Malaysia has nuclear scientists from Western countries and Japan.
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    • 62 4 DISCOVER THE FUN OF MUSIC Add colours to your life with music. At City Music Centre, we have just the right environment coupled with well qualified and dedicated teachers to specially help you start out on the right note regardless of your age. rTOi. CITY MUSIC CENTRE PTE LTD 1
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 353 5 They made the Fourth Asean Summit tick, the 400 or so civil servants who were at yesterday's thank-you tea party, hosted by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. But what makes the civil servants tick? IRENE NG reports IT'S hard to give credit where credit is
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    • 106 5 THE success of the twoday Fourth Asean summit was important because it was Singapore's first summit, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday. It is also the second most important international event organised by the Government after the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 1971. n
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 414 7  -  By Yaw Yan Chong A POLICE officer had a nasty shock when he went to ease himself. His bullet pouch fell on the floor and one of five bullets in it exploded. Armament experts said this was a "one in a million" freak accident which
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    • 135 7 A DIVORCEE picked the pockets of shoppers mainly in City Plaza and Parkway Parade for five months before she was finally caught. All in all, she struck 17 times. On Thursday, Ong Siew York, a mother of two, was jailed a total of six months for 17
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    • 351 8  -  By Loh Tuan Lee THE men from the ministry call it public service. But it really is just making litterbugs pick up after other litterbugs. The official scourge of litterbugs, the Ministry of the Environment (ENV), is considering making this the law. In a press
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    • 239 8 YES, make litterbugs pick up litter, seven people said. But four of them said they weren't sure that punishment would stop offenders littering again. Mr Rahman bin Daud, 26, said: "It is not a good plan." He thinks Singaporeans are too educated to accept such a law.
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    • 266 7 CXir Army is one of the best run organisations in Singapore. Now, we'd like to invite you to join us to help make it better. We've uniformed and non-uniformed vocations that will provide you with the training for a promising future. So if you're considering a secure future, then consider
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    • 197 9 \omotm THE TRIUMPH APPEAL 4 Jan-29Feb'92 Charming prizes for beautiful people Triumph appeals to the woman in you. And now, it's even more You stand to win: appealing with our charming prizes in 'The Triumph Appeal' s prize 12D Ken-Air Europe tour for 2 promotion. 2nd prize: 9D Ken-Air America
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      280 10  -  By Eileen Teo PHONE-CARD fanciers can now see all 18." designs produced by Singapore Telecom since 1985. These cards go on show from today in the lobby of Comcentre in Exeter Road. The exhibition is for collectors, would-be collectors and the plain curious. None of the cards will
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    • 23 10 WHAT: First Phonecard Exhibition WHERE: Comcentre lobby, 31 Exeter Road, Singapore 0923 WHEN: Today and Sunday. 9 am to 5.30 pm
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    • 269 11  -  By Michelle Lee FOUR men robbed a woman they knew of her gold bracelet, and then demanded $2,000 from her husband for returning it. The husband refused. So the robbers sold the bracelet for $1,300 and split the money between them. But yesterday, one of the
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    • 88 11 A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND radio show will be staged live at Centrepoint on Feb 22 from 4 to 5 pm. Popular local community songs such as Geylang Serai, Jin Xiu Nian Hua and Chan Mali Chan will be played on the show, which will be hosted by SBC Radio
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    • 52 11 I Jp Wfe reach the people who make yourfuture happen Job hunting? Doesn't it make sense to look in the same place the employers are advertising'' That is why it makes sense to look in today's Straits Times Appointment Section, for the most opportunities of finding the job you are
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    • 372 11 w m I 1 An alphabet a day makes a thousand dollars! From Monday to Friday this week, The New Paper has published a letter of the alphabet each day. Now. collect all five letters and make as many words as you can from them. Write these words on the
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 181 12 HERE is the latest traffic report... and they mean latest. From Monday, Kuala Lumpur motorists will be able to receive up-to-the-minute information on traffic jams from a police helicopter, The Malay Mail reported yesterday. The information will be relayed over a local radio station, Radio
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    • 335 12 Reuter. A MAN in Britain has been released from prison after serving 16 years for a child murder he did not commit. Mr Stefan Kiszko, 40, was cleared this week of killing an 11-year-old schoolgirl in 1975, after scientific proof of the semen left
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 264 14 STILL IN PLACE Ban on military co-op-eration between the two countries. No export licences for weapons. Suspension of trade development programmes. Reuter. THE I S lifted some sanctions against China this morning. The sanctions were imposed last June after Beijing was found to be supplying
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    • 245 14 Wire services. US superstar Michael Jackson stayed at his hotel in London yesterday after being mobbed by screaming fans on Thursday night. He was knocked to the ground and banged his head on a revolving door as fans fought for a glimpse of him outside the
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    • 262 15 AFP. DOZENS of Indian Sikhs were caught in Germany yesterday after they broke out of a cargo container in which they had tried to immigrate illegally to Canada. They beat down the door of the container at a town near the port of Bremerhaven in northern
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    • 219 15 AP. POLICE have rescued 23 workers and their families from an alleged slave labour farm in Thailand. The workers said they were often beaten and locked up at night. Five women and two children were among those rescued on Thursday, police said yesterday. The
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    • 337 16 Reuter. WAILING "all is gone, all is gone", housewife Khadijeh Hammoud beat her heads with her hands alter finding her home in the south Lebanese village of Kafra a blackened ruin. "I don't have a piece of cloth to wear, ray furniture and life savings
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    • 111 16 Reuter. A PALESTINIAN stabbed a woman to death and wounded three other Russian immigrants in central Israel yesterday. Militants said the attack was in revenge for Israel's killing of Lebanon's Hizbollah leader, Sheikh Abbas Musawi. Police said two men and two women, all Russians, were
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    • 217 16 AFP. KARAOKE is killing the live music industry in Australia, say musicians. They are complaining to their union that the export from Japan is hitting their industry as hard as Toyotas and Hondas hit the Holden, the Australian car. Instead of hiring bands and singers, pubs
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    • 18 15 KL CALLING Your guide to Kuala Lumpur's best shopping, eating and party spots GO FEBRUARY GET IT NOW
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    • 75 17 m i t k M K 111 1-«P| Jfl /a A Us Sil:-!® ""J|fc -1 *fe lllii *v> r -mt! rjl Hi M /A A /I A N II i I Supercoacb Milous Kracek is looking for four "Super Players" to form the I j^K backbone of bis Semi-Pro League
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  • weekender
    • COVER STORY
      • 800 18 SOCCER BRAINS: What goes on in the mind of Supercoach Milous Kvacek? S GULAM spends two hours with the man and says: "He has rejuvenated my faith and interest in Singapore soccer." KVACEK'S favourites! Every football fan has his or her own favourite R layers. lilous Kvacek is
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      • 60 18 THE FAS has set Milous Kvacek twin targets top three placing in the SemiPro League and a semi-final berth in the Malaysia Cup. But Kvacek has his own target: To win the Malaysia Cup. And he has set his team a high target too: Try to beat every
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      • 90 18 1980 Coached Czechoslovakia which won the gold medal at the Moscow Olympics. 1983 Assistant coach of Czech under-18 and under-'20 teams. Led teams to victory in European Youth competition in London and European under-20 tournament in Mexico. 1987 Led Czechoslovakia to victory in the Merdeka tournament in KL.
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        256 19 WHY: Experience gives him the edge. He will get the No. 1 jersey if Kvacek decides to stick to locals. Very commanding in the air. Has a strong physique. Has leadership qualities. WEAKNESSES: Age and weight gain have slowed his reflexes. He's 34. Weak on the ground. After
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      • 239 19 SINGAPORE has never been short of good goalkeepers. Competition had been so stiff that some, such as Yakob Hashim, Koh Chuan Hwee and Kumar Krishnan, were forced to retire from the international scene well before their peak. David Lee has been Singapore's undisputed No. 1
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        330 20 WHY: National team skipper and the most experienced player in the Premier League. He has shown his versatility over the years having played as defender, midfielder and striker. But with age catching up. he has opted to play as sweeper. He made the long throw-in famous in Singapore.
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      • 202 20 THE role of libero is closest to Milous Kvacek's heart. It's not surprising because continental coaches have always placed great emphasis on the libero, or what we Asians call the sweeper or last man. So will veteran T Pathmanathan, who turns 37 this year,
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      • 416 21 WHAT KVfICEK WANTS This is a very, very important man. Everything depends on the playmaker. If he ticks, we win. If not, we lose. He need not be a central midfielder. He can also play on the right or left. He must be skilful. He must be fast.
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      • 315 21 THIS position has been somewhat difficult to fill in recent years. The exit of Abbas Saad left a big vacuum last year. His compatriot, Craig Foster, tried to call the shots. But he was too erratic, slow and selfish to strike the right chord.
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        363 22 WHY: Tricky with his body feints and footwork. Packs power in both legs. Can also score with head* ers. A seasoned Malaysia Cupper, having been in the competition for a decade. Won the Golden Boot award in 1987 with 15 goals for Kuala Lumpur. Has also finished topscorer
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      • 311 22 SINGAPORE has been short of good strikers since Fandi Ahmad left for greener pastures. There were more blows with V Sundramoorthy and K Kannan also going across the Causeway. Several strikers have cropped up over the years, including Tay Peng Kee, D Tokijan,
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    • 60 23 HB] MAIZURAH JUST COMPLETED A SUCCESSFUL TOUR WITH II C C MUSIC FACTORY, GERRADO SAFIRE IN II TOKYO (BUDOKAN), OSAKA NAGOYA II "BE GOOD TO ME" I CURRENTLY NO. 4 ON THE JAPAN TOP 40 (SINGLES) H INTERNATIONAL MUSIC CHART I THE NEW ALBUM "BE GOOD TO ME" ON CD
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  • weekender
    • SCENE&HEARD
      • 624 24 DIRTY CHIC: After a decade of clean-cut Hollywood heroes, it's now chic to be sloppy and cool to be unkempt Hollywood's young celebrities are dressing to prove to everyone that they are individuals DIRTY chic that's the look Hollywood's hottest young stars are going for.
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      • 112 24 "Julia looks pretty awful", screamed the tabloids when Julia Roberts (left) was snapped in public af- ter her break-up with Kiefer Sutherland. Roberts looked, as the tabloids put it, "pale and drawn, her hair unkempt and wearing a scruffy jeans jacket". Reports that she had j been
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  • 1076 26 Mr Johnson Lock made the headlines recently when he bid more than $10,000 for a Newton food stall. IRENE NG speaks to the man whom many call the INTERVIEW THE King of Roast Duck, Mr Johnson Lock, knows how it feels to be roasted. In a
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  • weekender
    • SCENE&HEARD
      • 475 27  -  W By Vivien Chiong REPORTING FROM KUALA LIiMPLR LIFE is ironical. Ipoh-born actress Michelle Yeoh's ambition was to become a ballet teacher or ballerina. "But I had a bad accident during a dance class when I was in my teens and injured my back." That happened when
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      • 309 28 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE THE interview was going fine. And Michelle Yeoh was so pleasant it seemed almost cruel to bring up the inevitable question her divorce from Dickson Poon early last year. "Bye, I'm going." she jested. "Oooh. I've suddenly gone deaf." she added, covering her ears
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      • 142 28 If I take off my clothes for the screen, my father would shoot me. He'd probably tell me to return to Ipoh and drive a bus. Of course, I'm scared before I do (stunts) each time. I'm only an actress. I'm.not superwoman. There are many things that cannot
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      • 69 28 Name: Michelle Yeoh Age: 29 Height: 1.63 m Weight: 47 kg Marital status: Divorced. No steady boyfriend now Family: Father is a lawyer, who owns a law firm and a major transportation company in Ipoh. Mother is a housewife. One younger brother, who runs his own public relations
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  • 232 30 QUESTION: What is the best way to deflate the egos of stand-up comedians such as Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall? Answer: Bring them to Singapore and give them the floor at Laughs, Singapore's comedy club at Tanglin Shopping Centre. Ten minutes on stage and,
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  • 184 30 SO what if you're not a funny guy? You don't have to be funny to crack up the audience at Laughs. Here's a sampling of what could get you laughs: "You got hear the one about the ah-peh (old man) who tackled the community
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  • 100 30 HEARD the latest? Hollywood's thinking about a remake of Rebel Without A Cause. And since James Dean is no longer around, they're looking for someone to take his place. Guess who's the top choice? Andre Agassi that racket-swinging tennis dude from Las Vegas! They couldn't have asked for
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  • 158 30 NOW that karaoke pubs seem to be sprouting like towgay (bean sprouts) all over Singapore, wouldn't it be a good idea to feature local artists on laser discs? And since the nostalgia craze doesn't seem like dying out, it would be grand if a local entrepreneur could
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    195 30 LAUGH at yourself and the world will laugh with you. The talented Vadham brothers have, for years, lived by this credo and they're hardly regretting anything. Popularly known bv their stage name, Roses of Sausolito, Chris and Moses Vadham have made a career out of singing and, at
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    66 31 A TALE OF THE TIDES: Time and tide wait fcr no man, goes the time-worn saying. Well, the tide sure didn't wait for the owners of these boats at Changi Point last Tuesday evening. The low tide left the river bed almost dry and the boats grounded. The Ancient
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 899 32 saturdaytv ODDBALL HALL MY NAME IS NADRA, A MOMENT OF ROMANCE (Channel 5. 10.20 pm) NOT BERTHA (Channel 8, 10.15 pm) their escape plans foiled by an W fl A DOCUDRAMA about the other'poo^Lv-'meet^rict-Kirl African named Meetoo-U, hai inf! L Maria Herto K h story that set off love store
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    • 711 33 Sunday tv HONEY I SHRUNK THE KIDS Jj SILENT ASSASSINS KICK Moranis is an absent-minded suck thw uy in hit vacuum rUtntr I B4«CT^—^^i—|| 9.00 AM Opening and Programme Highlights followed 9.00 AM Opening and Programme Highlights followed 7.50 AM Programme Summary b> Disney Club Singapore (atereo. |>> Singapore ICMern.):
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    • 320 34 SATURDAY RADIO NOON Rock over London 1.00 PM News 1.10 Random Rhythms 2.00 Casey's Top 40 6.00 Race Commentaries and 4-0 Results 7.00 News 7.10 Random Rhythms (cont'd) 7.30 On Track 8.00 Saturday Night Live 10 00 News 10.10 Saturday Night Live (cont'd) 11.00 News in Brief 11.05 Saturday Night
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    • 32 34 COMICRELIEF Report Card /Colin Goh From London [Dnf) OL V HI. HAfYUSH! How 1 l\"rrjvr I WAS "TOE PARTY ■ON PBDOT./MflTE?ol ■oP in camdeN I RECKON THE RAVE I P LI F(,
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  • 161 35 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. alleged: If you refer to a fact as an alleged fact, such as the existence of a slave labour factory, you mean that there is no proof that it
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    • 273 35 SATURDAYRADIO FM90.5 FM 92.4 News on the Hour M N 12.03 PM Popular Classics 12.05 PM Classic Hits too News and Share Market Review 1.10 Traffic Report Jin't Tonic 1.15 Classic Hits (cont'd) 3 At otar invitation Sta g9 B ul u*a 4.00 The Scene-setters 3.05 Shopping &ag Khoo 41
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    • 679 36 SUNDAYRADIO 6.00 AM Newsbrief 6.00 AM Newsbrief. Summary 6.00 AM Newsbrief, Weather 6.00 AM Singapore Good Morning 5.00 Powerline 6.05 Rise Shine 6.05 Breakfast Classics 6.05 Contemporary Hits 7.00 News 5.30 Goodtime Gold 7.00 News, Weather 7.00 News, Weather NOON Newsbrief, Weather 7.30 Safety Alert 6.00 Race Commentaries And 4-0
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    • 149 45 AFP. SERGEI Bubka broke his own indoor World record in Berlin yesterday with a pole vault leap of 6.13 m an increase of* one centimetre. It was the 29th world record set by the 28-year-old who has dominated the sport, indoors and outdoors. Bubka
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    • 232 45 AFP. JANSHER Khan's bid to regain the No. 1 spot in the World squash rankings gathered steam after a whirlwind victory took him into the semi-finals of the Leekes Welsh Classic in Cardiff yesterday. The 22-year-old Pakistani frightened the organisers by arriving only a short time
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    • 354 45 Wire Services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Thomas Cup European zone in Den Bosch, Holland Gp W: CIS 5 Iceland 0, Sweden 5 Iran 0. Gp X: Scotland 3 Finland 2, England 5 Norway 0. Scotland 4 Norway 1, England 4 Finland 1. Gp Y: Holland 3 United
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    • 644 46  -  PREVIEW/ By The Three The Three Musketeers s i PORTS Tempo, who raced in fairly decent company in Australia, does not look as if he belongs in lowly Class Four and looks to have the beating of his rivals in Race Eight at Penang today.
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    • 161 46 CHAMPIONS' TROPHY HOCKEY Reuter. MARK Hager hit a hattrick as five-time champion Australia defeated Holland 6-3 in the six-nation Champions' Trophy hockey tournament in Karachi yesterday. Pakistan, the other country in devastating form, crushed France 6-0 under floodlights. Three of its goals came in the final
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    • 150 46 AP. BORIS Becker and Ivan Lendl were fined $1,630 each yesterday by the ATP Tour for outbursts during their second-round defeats at the $1.7 million Eurocard Classic. Becker lost 6-3, 6-4 to Jan Siemerink of Holland on Thursday night, and Lendl was beaten 7-6 (7-4), 5-7, 6-1
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    • 369 47 AP. AN overweight and out-of-shape Diego Maradona will start training for a possible comeback next month nearly a year after his suspension by world soccer officials for cocaine abuse. "He can return to top physical shape," said Patricia Sangenis, the cardiologist and sports therapist who drew up
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    • 175 47 ENGLISH SOCCER UPDATE Reuter. MANCHESTER United defender Paul Parker will be available for the English league leader's clash with Crystal Palace tonight after making a full recovery from a hamstring injury. The injury kept Parker out of the United side for one match and also ruled
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    • 478 47 PREMIER LEAGUE CONTEST WINNERS SOCCER fan Abdul Hamid Omar, a clerk, won his second pager in two weeks when his correct entry was picked in the Motorimage/Comit Communication Technologies predict the score soccer contest. The alpha-numeric pager is sponsored by Comit Communication
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    • 792 48 fcafi Ali, Singapore's most gifted schoolboy soccer player and the star of McNair Vocational Institute, will not be able to )lay school soccer this season. And it's all because of a technicality. BERNARD PEREIRA has the details McNAIR Vocational Institute's A Boys soccer
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    • 197 48 OCCER ROUND-UP BUKIT Merah VI had its goalkeeper Noor Effendy Jaffar sacked but it still beat Jurong VI 3-0 in a Schools National A Boys soccer match at Whitley Road yesterday. Noor was shown the red card when he dived
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    • 724 49 He had dreams of being a top footballer. But his bad eyesight made him look elsewhere. He found coaching to be the answer and right now P N Sivaji is ready to guide Singapore soccer into the 90s. S GULAM takes a far-sighted look at the
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      • 289 50  -  Stories Abdul Shukor VETERAN defender Robert Martin will be among the few over-30s in this crucial tie who will be showing off their skills and stamina in a bid to win over Milous Kvacek. The former Safsa player, making his third appearance for Balestier, is bidding
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      • 149 50 FORMER national striker Hussein Ahmad Satar has joined Premier League title-chaser Tiong Bahru CSC for two years. However, the 24-year-old SIA steward will not play in any of Tiong Bahru's matches this season because of his work commitments. "But Hussein will feature in our future
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