The New Paper, 28 July 1992

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    14 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1992 MITA(P) 75/4/92 50 CENTS the new lapcr
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      102 1 fSL (EWly copy; r wjr» f I 1 w '"/■'p- SEIKO jsT Official Timer of the Games of the XXV Olympiad \JKik6 Tppnatfp 1 ccQagc -^^■T i sensation ikm tfl K. K Knuid (right) is youngest swimmer to strike gold./ Page 39 HMBP I Other reports/Pages 27-40 jL f jfjßr
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon US steps up military pressure on Iraq
      368 2 Wire services. THE United States,: showing Mr Saddam Hussein that it means business, has stepped up its military pressure on Iraq. US Patriot missiles, which shoot down enemy missiles, will be sent to Kuwait soon. A third aircraft carrier is now heading for
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      Lock icon Iraqi traders 'executed'
      221 2 Wire services. IRAQI leader Saddam Hussein, faced with growing public discontent over soaring food prices, has begun to have merchants executed, reports in Baghdad say. The move is apparently to discourage speculators and profiteers from taking advantage of UN's economic sanctions against Iraq. Foreign diplomats in Baghdad
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      Lock icon Computer sends woman to male jail
      136 2 AFP A WOMAN in Auckland, New Zealand was locked up with male prisoners after a police computer listed her as a man. When the police found out their mistake they said sorry and offered the 21-year-old woman, whose name was not given, about $260
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      Screen villain Amjad dead
      285 2  -  By Ravindra Kumar REPORTING FROM NEW DELHI HINDI film star Amjad Khan died in Bombay yesterday. Khan, 49, suffered a massive heart attack at his home in south Bombay. The star, who was once called the best villain to ever stalk Indian screens, had a huge
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      Lock icon 'Think young'
      600 3 Yesterday, The New Paper launched its search for Singapore's Elizabeth Taylors, women who look much younger than their age. We featured Mrs Chan Ah Kow, 57, wife of Dr Chan Ah Kow, who is well-known in swimming circles. ANGELINE SONG also spoke to an attractive mother of three
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      40 looking 30?
      44 3 PAST 40? So what? Do you know anyone past 40 who looks great for her age? Or are you that person yourself? Send us details and a photograph. Liz Taylor: Looking radiant at 60. She was born on Feb 27, 1932.
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      15 2 Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 14 to 16 TV: Page 19 Radio, Comics: Pages 17 18
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Teen suicides on the rise
      387 4 k HOT k STORY A In the US, the suicide rate among teenagers aged 15 to 19 jumped from 3.5 per 100,000 in 1960 to 11.3 per 100,000 in 1988. Studies in the US have shown that teenage suicide is related to factors such as
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      'Give till it hurts'
      50 4 r is not contributing a few dollars or giving a few cents at flag day. It is giving and feeling the sacrifice. Dr Richard Eu, chairman of the Community Chest, saying the "give till it hurts" thinking is what the Chest hopes to promote among Singaporeans.
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Japan cuts rate
        74 4 THE Bank of Japan yesterday cut its discount rate by 0.5 percentage point to 3.25 per cent. But the move, designed to boost the ailing stock market, failed to prevent share prices from hitting another six-year low yesterday. The Nikkei average fell 124.45 points, or 0.80 per
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        Philippine Reds
        59 4 PHILIPPINE President Fidel Ramos yesterday called on Congress to legalise the Communist Party and offer amnesty to rebels. He said the country needed to heal its divisions to move forward. "For as long as instability and uncertainty characterise our common life, we shall not make any headway," he
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        $5m drug bust
        53 4 A HONGKONG woman was caught with more than $5 million worth of top-grade heroin at Changi Airport on Sunday. The 28-year-old woman had 22 packets of heroin, weighing 5.516 kg, hidden in the inner lining of two jackets in her bags. She had arrived from Bangkok. HIDE
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        'No threat'
        67 4 MALAYSIA does not view Singapore as a security threat, said Mr Ong Ka Ting, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Home Ministry. He told the Malaysian Parliament yesterday that Kuala Lumpur did not regard Singaporeans entering Malaysia as potential threats. The large number of Singaporeans entering Malaysia were mainly
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        Wedding vows
        54 4 COUPLES can now get any one of 136 community leaders to solemnise their marriage. The community leaders have been appointed Deputy Registrars of Marriage. A list of their names and telephone numbers is available at the Registry of Marriages. There are 34 Justices of Peace who are also
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        Foreign income
        39 4 INCOME earned by Singaporeans abroad has been growing by double digits over the past eight years. Latest figures from the Department of Statistics show that such income increased by 13.4 per cent to $10.13 billion last year.
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      HEAD LINERS
      89 4 The Straits Times: Defy UN at your own peril, Bush warns Iraq Business Times: Indon banks eager to beef up presence in S'pore Lianhe Zaobao: US investments in S'pore to hit $1.6 b this year Berita Harian: Saddam finally bows to UN orders SBC's morning news: The US
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      93 4 r» mi^®*^ w > <^"* *> *s^®lS aw> t i V Redefines the meaning of pure entertainment! Be carried away by the wave of hot pulsating Cantonese pop music and don't miss out on our scintillating games, quizzes and swimwear fashion shows. We have the happiest hour in Town whereby
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    She is 58 and has 7 children
    395 5 THENEWSTODAY 'THINK YOUNG'/ FROM PAGE 3 MEET Ms Anne St John Clarke. She's 58 but doesn't look a day past 30. And she has given birth to seven children. Recently, she won a youthful looks contest organised by London's Today newspaper. The secret
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      HIDE & SEEK
      505 6 HIDE SEEK Singapore's biggest opium haul this year was found hidden in a secret compartment of a Thai container truck. T JEYATHESAN and MICHELLE ANG look at some other ways used by "merchants of death" to smuggle drugs MARCH 4, 1988 Heroin antics: A 27-year-old Malaysian "ant trafficker" tried to
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      Lock icon Container home upsets some
      486 7  -  By Augustine Pang A CONTAINER in the garden of a Katong bungalow has been home to nine foreign workers for the past two months. And this has caused concern among some residents at the private residential area in Goodman Road. They have two main concerns: Whether
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      COURT ACTION
      142 7 PRIVATE house owners who use their premises to house foreign workers will be taken to court. These workers will 'also be evicted, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) in The Straits Times last year. A spokesman said then: "If a property in a residential zone is used as
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      Lock icon Car vandal caught on video
      290 8 THE VANDALISM PENALTY ANYONE found guilty of vandalism can be fined up to $2,000 or jailed up to three years. He can also be given at least three strokes of the cane. A FACTORY boss used a hidden automatic video camera to catch this car
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      Confetti in the park
      215 8  -  By Stephanie Yeo THE fire will be taken out of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture when it is performed at the Botanic Gardens this Sunday. Confetti will spew out of six "cannons" to the thunder of bass drums instead of the fire and boom of real cannons which
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      Lock icon High on ledge 3 storeys up
      232 9  -  By Michelle Ang FOR a breath of fresh air, this chef is sitting three storeys above Orchard Road, on a balcony ledge no wider than this page. The ledge is only 25 cm wide not even wide enough to rest an arm. But the
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      Lock icon Screaming fans mob Def Leppard
      371 10  -  By Ganesh Rajaram A i DRENALIZE is the album they are here to sell. But the welcome they got verged on Hysteria. More than 150 screaming fans mobbed three Def Leppards at Changi Airport last night. The fans chased the three members of the British
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      HISTORY
      122 10 BRITISH rock band Def Leppard took the world by storm in 1983 with the release of its third album, Pyromania. The album sold eight million copies in the US alone. However, tragedy struck the band on New Year's Eve 1984, when drummer Rick Allen lost his left arm in
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      117 8 Something to cheer about. C own MUJIC urr f LfT s ,utT MlfcUT c«r WW, PWHta WIU. THt C BAP ANP J Something More To Cheer About! nnTl7i7 a For live music that's gun UtifflZ h A out of this world the HAPPY PURPLE HOURS sizzling URAZEA will certainly set
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon China keeps love out for cadets
      212 11 AFP. IT is said that love will find a way, so the authorities at China's military schools and colleges are taking drastic measures to keep their men and women students apart. Some establishments have put up 3 m-high walls with barbed wire on top
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      Lock icon Kabul: Help us
      169 11 Reuter AFGHAN Defence Minister Ahmad Shah Masood says that the country's new Islamic Government has no money to pay its security forces and called for immediate international aid. He told reporters yesterday that the international community should give aid now rather than wait for peace in Kabul,
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      Lock icon 'Lost world' of Vietnam
      294 11 AFP. THERE may be "a lost world" of wildlife in Vietnam teeming with new species and a dagger-horned forest goat that could be a unique mammal. A survey of the remote Vu Quang Nature Reserve was carried out in May by scientists from the World Wildlife
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      Lock icon Jacko sues for 'disfigured face' report
      404 12 Reuter. POP star Michael Jackson is suing the British Daily Mirror newspaper, alleging libel and breach of contract, his spokesman said yesterday. A statement released in London by Jackson's aides said the Mirror falsely claimed "that Jackson is a scarred phantom whose face is
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      FACE FACTS ABOUT JACKSON
      116 12 ACCORDING to the British Sunday Mail newspaper, Michael Jackson spent about $1.68 million on plastic surgery on his face. In an article in March this year, the paper listed the operations the pop star went through to transform his looks over the years. Jackson is said
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      Lock icon Jailed — in the lap of luxury
      248 12 Jailed in the lap of luxury AP FUGITIVE drug boss Pablo Escobar's prison cell had in it a jacuzzi, a 150-cm TV set, a VCR, guns, money and jewels. In a report published yesterday in the Bogota daily El Tiempo, Gen Manuel Murillo, commander of the army, said Escobar also
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      Lock icon Imelda stopped at airport
      105 12 Reuter. PHILIPPINES' former First Lady, Mrs Imelda Marcos, was stopped from boarding a plane for Hongkong this morning. Airport officials in Manila said that she needed written clearance from immigration authorities to be able to leave the country. "I don't know whether this is pure harassment
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      Lock icon KL to probe Prince's trip
      394 13 THE Malaysian Immigration Department will look into the mystery of how Raja Kamarul Baharin Shah returned home from Australia with his two children. The Terengganu prince smuggled his children Raja Baharuddin (Iddin), nine, and Raja Shahirah, seven out of Australia in a motor launch and
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      Canberra offers $3,000 for tussle
      166 13 THE Australian Government has offered the Gillespie family about $3,000 to fight for the custody of their two children in a Malaysian court. Their stepfather, Mr lain Gillespie, said the offer was "useless", Melbourne's Herald-Sun newspaper reported today. Mr Gillespie said his lawyers met government
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      WHAT THE LAW SAYS
      72 13 MALAYSIA: Last month, a Terengganu Islamic court ruled that Raja Baharin should have custody of his two children. Under Malaysia's Islamic family law, a mother automatically loses custody of her children if she changes her religion. AUSTRALIA: In 1986, the Family Court of Australia gave Mrs
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      Lock icon Hubby's remains found in bins
      96 13 Reuter. A WOMAN in the US city of Philadelphia has been charged with murder after a man's remains were found in two dustbins in her home. The man, Thomas Guy, 39, was her common-law husband. Police said Sandra Ruotolo, 37, allegedly shot Mr Guy in
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      77 13 ■IS£[IiSEI!&S2I3H 0030. StBB An unabashedly experience awaits you by the into one the widest buffets in only 6++ for adults 2+ for children B Includes by comes j Orchard Hotel a The best catch from the ocean can now be barbecued before your very eyes, just the way >* I\V
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  • Showtime
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      The Bright Pack
      549 14  -  By Lo Tien Yin FACE it. It's goodbye to Robert Redford and his peers. No matter what fond memories we have of them. That's the way it is in showbusiness endearing laughter lines become just plain old wrinkles. Redford and his lot are being booted out by
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      Thinking, feeling...and manly
      360 15 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE Hollywood's new breed of tough guys are those who can be vulnerable too. Here we look at two of them who can portray the rugged as well as the feeling, thinking man ETHAN HAWKE, 22: Melting point his boyishness and his skin so pale
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      HK singers in JB for show
      480 16  -  SHOW INFO WHAT: Guinness Strength of Character Charitv Show WHERE: Larkin Stadium WHEN: Thursday, 7 pm TICKETS: Call Warner Music at 223-1688 By Vivien Chiong SIX Hongkong singers will perform at a charity show in Johor Baru on Thursday. You can catch George Lam,
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      Boom time for black star
      239 16 THE fever is on. Spike Lee's much talked-about film, Jungle Fever, is in town for a regular screening at last. Partly responsible for the fever is Halle Berry, 23, the gutter-mouthed girl in the movie. Before this movie, she was a beauty queen from Cleveland
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    GLOSSARY
    126 17 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. brat: Members of a brat pack are people who behave in an impolite manner, often annoying others. cooped: If people are said to be cooped up all day, it
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      32 17 RET IT NflW fi&kDAUGHTERS OF DIVORCE LOVE SEES NO COLOUR U£l II IiUVV p aren S break up Street dressing with a strong message mm&l RELAT| NsH|p R flDßLocKs lace UP I
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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      147 17 COMICRELIEF Comics Dianxin /Simply Bo Chap can trrM U Showcase j I Singapore Cartoonists S.O.S A*? n* Tok Guru /Sofiyan Yahya (Sbo "TVE TRACTOR II 11"*"HAT MUST Be TUE) \cTcruris in TME MoST APVAMCEP 1N TRACTOft HOT OMLV CAM vj^uu^—j ,T eet?LACE MV WORK^y J/Wwft o 6UT IT CAM ALSO
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      264 17 TUESDAYRADIO I FM90.5 FM 92.4 News On the Hour NOON Popular Classics 12.05 PM Rose Tan, your Lunchdate 200 PM Programme Summary 1.10 Midday Market Report 202 Afternoon Concert 1.15 Rose Tan your Lunchdate 5.00 Viva la Musica (cont'd) 6.00 What's On 2.05 An Afternoon with Anita Kuan 6.02 Viva
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      52 18 I My hobby can A walk into -Brest O "two Jobs, No f handicap 1 Any Job. Any Career. Available Any Day. Any Time. Anywhere. The Straits Times The Sunday Times Business Times The New Paper Lianhe Zaobao Lianhe Wanbao Shin Min Daily News Berita Harian Berita Mingcu jt Singapore
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      370 18 TUESDAYRADIO 12.30 PM Sentimental Journey FM 88.9 1.00 News NOON World News 1.10 Spice of Life The Final Hour 12 .i5 PM Health Matters 2.00 Chinese Opera 12 .30 Off the Shelf 5.00 Goodtime Gold 12.45 Hallowed Ground 6.30 Gold and Silver Extravaganza 12.55 The Man behind the Word Chris
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      173 18 COMICRELIEF Cathy /Cathy Guisewite r mwiew in a nor/ml Y| florn companies might hire 1 but no companv ow earth far LAST f WE'VE FOUND COWPRNW (OHEN 10 PEOPLE ONCi FIVE NEW PEOPLE, BUT WOULD LET 10 PEOPLE LEAVE, OUR UNIQUE NICHE ff WIT THEV HIRE 10 NEW OWE HU6E
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      68 19 GIVING YOU THE WINNING EDGE! Six Singapore companies compete globally SMEs in the footsteps of MNCs )bt* I Paradise lost for Riau islands club members The mystery behind Singapore's tourist ====«35li| I Environmental clean-up crews eye the region appeal i w^tSSSSS Hope for Vietnam's frustrated foreign investors Desiging jobs to
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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      873 19 tuesdaytv FALSE ARREST CRIME AND PASSION r OLYMPICS (Channel 5, 10.30pm) (Channel 8, 9.30 pm) 1f..,.. (Channel 12, 7 pm) CONVICTED of murders she DAWEI (Alfred Hung left) is HIGHLIGHTS of the Olympics did not commit, Joyce's life now desperate. He needs to pay f rom Barcelona, Spain. become a
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    Lock icon SURPRISE, SURPRISE
    119 20 BARCELONA BEAT As always, there will be surprises in the Olympics surprise winners, surprise losers, surprise mistakes.:.like China's 13-year-old Fu Mingxia (above) scoring a never-before 50-point gap (461.430 to 411.630) over her nearest rival to retain her women's 10-metre platform diving title...or American gymnast Kim Zmeskal (left) falling
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      571 20 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SINGAPORE ve philips open your eyes to the OLYMPICS on nuiiinr nnrii Snnltvr! t/x tu 7a. r... WIDESCREEN TV AND YOU COULD BE A BIG WINNER. LET PHILIPS OPEN YOUR EYES TO THE OLYMPICS ON WIDESCREEN TV. Come down ond colch more of Ihe Olympics
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      4 21 2700 Professional/ Executive Appts
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      251 23 2701 Employment 2701 Employment BAT Singapore Tobacco Co (Pte) Ltd It a member of tha B.A.T Industries Group which la ona of tha UK'a leading business enterprises. Tha Group haa companies operating In mora than 80 countrlaa, employing over 200,000 paopla. K haa an annual turnover of mora than Stg
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      368 23 2701 Employment We art a prograaalva Marketing Company and ia aaaking to axpand our Technical-Support Department. We invite you to apply for the post of: TECHNICIANS a Minimum 'O' level (Technical Stream) or NTC in Electro-Mechanical/ Mechanical Engineering a Male, below 30 years old a Physically fit for field work
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      2 23 2701 Employment
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      332 23 2701 Employment We are mining another 30 persons who are willing to spend 2-3 hour» in the evening to Trade in the New York Maiiett. lat QTR $1.500 -$2,000 per month. 2rd QTR $2,000 $3,000 per month 3id QTR $2,000 $3,000 per month above per month. Outstanding candidate can earn
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      2 23 2701 Employment
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      267 23 =S^==s=s=l^= 2701 Employment Building and Civil Engineering Construction Firm requires the following personnels. 1) SITE ENGINEER (HOB Mdg. propel in Woodlands) Degree In CE/ BLDO. with 2 3 years experience 2. SUPERVISOR Diploma in CE/ BLDG. with minimum 2 years experience SITE FOREMAN Diploma/ NCCS with experience in Civil Engineering
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      306 24 2701 Employment SHOWROOM ASSISTANT e OCE 'O' Level j 1 Working hour 11am. Bpm. Able to work on Saturdays Sundays Able to commence work immediately 1 Training provided i' Interested please walk-in to Holiday Inn Parkview 11 Cavenagh Road #01-07, Singapore 0922 J between 11am. Bpm. IyOUB JO» MATUtiil Helping
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      269 24 2701 Employment Petroleum Company in Jurong require*: DRIVER Class 3 driving licence DELIVERY ASSISTANT Physically fit and understand simple English. Age below 40 If Interested call *****03 Mr Teo or apply to: 30, GUL CRESCENT SINGAPORE 2262 Bus service 255 Irom Boon Lay Interchange Exclusive Japanese Lounge at Liang Court
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      213 24 2701 Employment Required DELIVERY MAN CUM DRIVER with class 3 driving licence Please call personally at 1, Defu Lane 9 #01-01 Defu Industrial Estate Singapore 1953 for an Interview (S.B.S. bus no. 323. Alight near Detu Lane 7). Law firm at Colombo Court requires FEMALE GENERAL CLERK e OCE N/
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      219 24 2701 Employment RECEPTIONIST CUM GENERAL CLERK G.C.E. 'O'/ 'N' level Basic typing, telephone operations and communication skills Pleasant personality No experience required as training will be provided Good working environment and prospect Interested applicants, please write to 49, JALAN PEMIMPIN #01-12 APS INDUSTRIAL BUILDING SINGAPORE 2057. A well established optical
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      275 24 2701 Employment An established import/ export co. distributing machineries. Janitorial equipments h chemicals requires urgently RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK a Pleasant personality a Chinese preferred a No experience required Interested applicants, pleaaa call 747-9017 (Übi Rd.) for interview. DELIVERY DRIVER with class 4 licence. Able to read write simple English. Interested,
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      281 24 2701 Employment INK'S CATERING SERVICE requires 1) DRIVERS 2) KITCHEN HELPERS 3) COOKS Apply personally at: 171 Jalan Pelikat Tel *****33 (Near Hougang Interchange/ behind blk 120 Hougang Ave. 1). MALE PACKERS required urgently to work for a Sugar Factory in Jurong. Interested, please Page: 214-0052 Management consultants firm In
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      241 24 2701 Employment RECEPTIONISTS OCE NV O' levels Bilingual In English and Mandarin Ability to type Good communication skills Should have a pleasant personality able to work Independently Walk-In interview: #03-09 international Plaza Singapore 0207 Tel: 227-8460 (Eileen) REQUIRED PUMP ATTENDANTS For night shift (3pm 11pm) Interested call TEL: *****01 REQUIRED
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  • SPORTS
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      President's Cup will go on
      425 25 The Semi-Pro soccer league has taken a three-week break due to the Olympics. But there will be no break for the players in the Singapore team, which is battling against relegation. They will be involved in the President's Cup. S GULAM reports THE Football Association
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      Lock icon Shearer virtually a Blackburn player
      255 25 AFP. THE record transfer of England striker Alan Shearer is as good as completed. Shearer was given the green light to make his debut for Blackburn last night, and only one or two formalities stood in the way of his long-awaited move from Southampton. The
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      406 25 Wire services. TOTTENHAM Hotspur lost another key player yesterday when homesick midfielder Paul Stewart moved back to the north in a £2.3 million ($6.9 million) deal with Liverpool. The former Manchester City player, signed as a striker four years ago, had been keen to return to the north west
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      127 25 Name of the player: Nazri Nasir Result of match: Singapore 4 Selangor 0 Winner of the $3,000 voucher: Sarifi b Anwari (I/C *****90—C) Winners of consolation prizes: Ali Abdul Kader (I/C *****35—E) Mohd Shahrin b A Rahman (I/C *****032—C) Mohd Sulaiman b Abu
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    526 26 You switch on your TV set hoping to catch your favourite British comedy. Instead you see twisted faces and sweat all the way past 2 am. Greetings, BRIAN MILLER welcomes you to the Olympics on the tube WHILE they're going at it with hammer and tongs
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      432 27 Basketball Men's, Gp B: CIS 85 Australia 63. Boxing Flyweight (51kg), Ist rd: Yulian Strogov (Bui) bt Ronnie Noan (Png) rsc, 2nd rd; Luiz Claudio Freitas (Bra) bt Han Gwang Hyung (Kor) pts; Benjamin Mwangata (Tan) bt Narciso Rossano (Mex) rsc, 3rd rd. Raul Sanchez (Cub) bt Leszek
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      340 27 BADMINTON lit rd 4pm/l Ipm: Men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles. BASEBALL Preliminary rd 9pm: US v Italy, Taiwan v Puerto Rico. 3am: Dominican Republic v Spain, Japan v Cuba. BOXING Ist rd 7pm/lam: Bantamweight, Middleweight. CYCLING 4pm: Men's sprint (Ist elimination rd). 4.50pm: Women's sprint
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      67 27 ALL IN SINGAPORE TIME BADMINTON Ist rd 4pm/llpm: Men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles. GYMNASTICS Final 2am (tomorrow): Women's team optional exercises HOCKEY Men's, Gp A 2am (tomorrow): Germany v Britain. SOCCER Group D lam (tomorrow): Ghana v Denmark. SWIMMING Finals 12 mn: Women's 400 m
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      Lock icon Beatles not a remedy
      338 28 POLAND 3 ITALY 0 US 3 KUWAIT 1 SPAIN 2 EGYPT 0 QATAR 1 COLOMBIA 1 AFP. EVEN chants from the Beatles' hit, "Yellow Submarine" failed to rally the Italaians and it eventually slumped to a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Poland. Tempers frayed and
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      Lock icon Shcherbo sets CIS on gold course
      179 28 Reuter. VITALY Shcherbo set the CIS on a virtually sure course for gold in the Olympic men's team gymnastics yesterday. Shcherbo, winner of two golds and a silver at this year's world championships, was leading alone or jointly in five of the six apparatus
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      449 29 Jim Courier plays Ramesh Krishnan of India in the first round today. His match is the third scheduled The first match starts at 4 pm Wire services. JIM Courier, a multi-mil-lionaire and one of the most famous faces in tennis, is suffering from an "inferiority complex" at the
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      Lock icon Stukelj gets his wish — 56 years later
      345 29 Stukelj gets his wish 56 years later AP. LEON Stukelj won six Olympic medals as a gymnast between 1924 and 1936, survived three wars and still has the physical shape to demonstrate his craft at age 93. But seeing athletes from his native Slovenia parade under their own flag at
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      Lock icon 'Hang up your phone, Lewis'
      143 30 Reuter. CARL Lewis used a handphone to comment to a newspaper during Saturday's opening ceremony of the Barcelona Games. But the International Olympic Council says it's time for him to hang up. The six-time gold medallist was in breach of the Olympic charter, the lOC
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      Lock icon Top gymnast now a judge
      83 30 Reuter. LI Ning, the most bemedalled man in gymnastics at the 1984 Olympics, is looking at the sport from a new vantage point a judge's chair. "It is hard work being a judge, it requires great concentration," said the former Chinese champion. "The standard of
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      210 30 Wire services. PRESIDENT PEDDLER: The president of Panama's Olympic Committee was caught selling tickets outside the main stadium, Spanish police said yesterday. Police seized 300 tickets for different events on Sunday from Meliton Sanch'*'' Ribas. He insisted he was selling them at face value. "It's very surprising indeed, considering
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      177 30 WGO IB BB U Most young people do not know the answers to questions SE F X o U R A y L r a^out sex eir own sexud l^VFor frank answers, sign up for the Sexuality Forum Dy a^ ty Hotel organised by GO and The Singapore Planned Parenthood
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      180 31 HEAR IT FROM mm the schools MM dWN FRIDAY jH|»W«" 2 Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the gates of other schools? How's fSSJI school life like on the other side? What are their students and teachers up to? %^jE y#yi Well, get Friday Weekly Singapore's first and
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      464 32 AFP. Z HUANG Xiaoyan of China yesterday became the first woman to win an Olympic judo gold medal. ZHUANG Xiaoyan of China yesterday became the first woman to win an Olympic judo gold medal. She overcome a height and weight disadvantage to beat Cuba's Estela Rodriguez
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      Lock icon US blows away Croatia
      500 33 Reuter. THE Dream Team met its stiffest competition against Croatia yesterday, but still managed to churn out a 103-70 victory. For once, perhaps, the millionaire superstars from the NBA broke out into a little sweat in their game. The boys even had a rare dunking drill
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      Germans edge out Angola by a whisker
      133 33 Angola came within a whisker of upsetting medal hopefuls Germany in a rousing Olympic basketball game yesterday. A desperate baseline drive by centre Nelson Sardinha as the clock ran out was thwarted by forward Michael Jacket's defence and when the buzzer sounded Germany
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      GUILTY OF VICTORY
      492 34 KEN JALLEH Jr ON THE ISSUES OF THE DAY IN A bathroom deep in the bowels of the Seoul Olympic Stadium, Ben Johnson's bladder produced a stink. Four years hence, it continues to stain the Games. A 19-year-old Chinese girl was yesterday smeared. Guilty before being proven
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      291 34 AP. THE first doping controversy of the Barcelona Olympics arose yesterday when it emerged that not every swimming medalist was tested for performance-enhancing drugs. While other sports including track and field and gymnastics automatically test the three medal winners and the fourth-place finisher, swimming officials are randomly
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      438 35 THE US 4xloom relay team, favourite to win the gold in the 1988 Seoul Olympics, was disqualified because of faulty baton passing. It is again favourite for the gold in Barcelona, having set the world record of 37.505 ec Reuter. DENNIS Mitchell fired the opening salvo
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      116 36 Reuter. THE CIS men's relay squad set the first world record of the Games in a dramatic day in the pool yesterday. Evgeny Sadovyi, who narrowly missed a world mark in the 200 m freestyle on Sunday, grabbed a share of his first world record
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      Lock icon Nesty calls it a day
      103 36 Reuter WORLD champion Anthony Nesty of Surinam announced his retirement from swimming after he was toppled from his Olympic throne. Nesty had to settle for the bronze yesterday in the 100 m butterfly. The event was won by Pablo Morales of the United States. "I'm
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      Lock icon Gold again after eight years
      341 36 Reuter. PABLO Morales won the most emotional race of his life yesterday when he captured his second Olympic swimming title in eight years. The 27-year-old American broke down in tears shortly after the victory ceremony and was in no state to attend a formal news
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      Lock icon A swallow called Mingxia
      478 37 Reuter. FU Mingxia, the little princess of the high board, took women's diving to a higher plane yesterday when she won China's third successive platform Olympic gold medal. The teenage world champion, slim as a reed and graceful as a swallow, scored 461.43 points, a Games
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      Lock icon Terrified teen nails a gold
      465 38 It took her less than two and a half minutes to claim her place in history. But for 14-year-old Kyoko Iwasaki, who yesterday became the youngest swimmer ever to win an Olympic gold medal, it was the most terrifying two minutes of her life an
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      111 37 WOMEN'S 10M CAN 8 0 PLATFORM Fu Mingxia's COL seventh dive a backward 3Vi somersault was ESP 8.0 the most difficult of the day's competition. (See Jr N graphic.) It had a 3.3 degree of Q c! difficulty. Fu Utn 15sSS scored 80.19 for r~~~ this dive giving her SWE
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      550 39 IB BEAT DAY 2 AT A GLANCE I[ SWIMMING V Japan's Kyoko Iwasaki, 14, >k V if/j'fc r> M becomes the youngest woman to win an Olympic A swimming gold. She <f W PW v. 1 Ol •> upstages Amencan world record holder Anita Nail to breaststroke. Hungary picks Ifr
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