The New Paper, 28 August 1992

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  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, AUGUST 28 1992 MITA (P) 75/4/92 50 CENTS
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    • 96 1 fflj L mm\ mmi jn^j v j x i4 money-changer says he was hit four times by two J cars before he was robbed of nearly $180,0(X). Mr f Sukhdev Singh, 42, (right) broke his leg when he fell from his scooter. He was on his way to deposit the
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    • 263 2 A MALAYSIAN welder who poured boiling water on a former pub waitress for rejecting him has been sentenced to 10 years' jail. Lee Kim Sen, 26, was also ordered by a court in Ipoh to be given six strokes of the cane, The Star reported
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    • 37 2 Model train: A Frankfurt resident walks by a life-size model of Germany's high-speed train, ICE, in the city. The construction was set up to attract passers-by to a new office building. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 282 2 THE economy will grow by only 4.7 per cent this year, a National University of Singapore team has projected, a sharp downward revision from its February forecast of 5.6 per cent. The forecast, by the Econometric Studies Unit (ESU), means that growth in the second half of
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    • 74 2 Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 30-32 Pinup: Page 33 TV: Page 27 Radio, Comics: Pages 34-35 t Heard or seen anything? Call Hotline Plus No Telecom charge for calls. F£x:*****75 The New P-P" 390 Kim Seng Rd, Singapore TRAVEL BOUTIQUE 3 I |j Imported Hew A Reconditioned Overcoats nBkVT JtßhJ Woollen
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 189 4 HOT STORY WITHIN three years, Singaporeans may be allowed to build homes of their own design on small plots of land to be offered by the Government. The plots are likely to be for bungalows and possibly semi-detached homes. The areas
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    • 101 4 RENTS for shops in Orchard Road are expected to fall to almost half their peak values four years ago. Two out of every 10 shops are also likely to be vacant. The forecast was made yesterday by Mr Willy Shee, managing director of property consultant Richard
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    • 71 4 LIEUTENANT Mohamad Zakir (left) has become the first Malay Singaporean to be an air force pilot. Said Lt Zakir, 23: "It is a fantastic feeling to win my wings." He said there was much to learn and master during the course. He was among 15 Republic
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 93 4 SINGAPOREANS studying in Murdoch University in Perth, Australia, were not allowed to form their own association in 1990 and celebrate national events. A Singapore Government student adviser in Perth revealed this. The university has 480 Singapore students. A report in The Australian newspaper had quoted the Minister for
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      • 77 4 A SINGAPORE-JOHOR ferry service is expected to be operational in February next year. With the completion of the $41 million project, 2,500 passengers and 400 cars will be able to enter Malaysia directly from Changi every day. It will take only 45 minutes to reach Tanjong Belungkor by
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      • 53 4 A SUPREME court electoral tribunal has ordered Philippine President Fidel Ramos to answer allegations filed by a rival candidate that he won the May 11 presidential race through electoral fraud. It also granted the candidate, runner-up Miriam Defensor Santiago, permission to conduct a recount of the estimated
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      • 69 4 JAPAN'S most influential politician, Mr Shin Kanemaru, 77, has resigned from his posts in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. He admitted receiving $6.4 million from Mr Hiroyasu Watanabe, the former president of the Tokyo Sagawa Kyubin trucking firm, which is involved in a political and financial scandal. But
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      • 48 4 SOUTH AFRICA yesterday unveiled a major shake-up of the police to restore confidence in a force accused of racism and inciting political violence. Thirteen generals will be retired and several black officers will be promoted to the rank of major-general by the end of the year.
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    • 87 4 The Straits Times: Govt to offer small plots of land for houses Business Times: Orchard Road shop rents set to fall next year Lianhe Zaobao: 11 land parcels for private development: HDB stipulates for first time that developers must build wet markets Berita Harian: Iraq stops military flights in.South
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    • 44 4 I Fishy secret of Japanese brains J I TOKYO Believing that eating fish makes people smarter, I Japan Fisheries Agency has said it will encourage increasing I consumption of of tuna, bonito and other national favourites. V j 1 y (y J im w
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  • 499 5  -  THENEWSTODAY By Dave Ang ABBEY Road it wasn't. But these four Beatles-looking dudes were surely taking a nice, slow walk down memory lane in Orchard Road yesterday. And they aim to help audiences relive memories of the Fab Four heyday in the 1960s for the next
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  • 276 6  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Lois Ng FASHION designer Chia See Sin was the prince of whales again last night. The mammals helped heave him to a second wave of victory when he won the Asean Young Designers award at the Mandarin Ballroom only 24 hours after winning Singapore's Young
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    • 143 6 Now you can sing your heart out at our sleek Karaoke Pub [jjHllfffT and enjoy your own renditions ~y of hot hits. Sharing the limelight r is Sue Parry, Australia's golden girl of the Perth Wildcats' fame. Watch her sizzle, belting out top hits and your favourite numbers. I Or
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    • 118 7 NATIONAL DAY CAMPFIRE "92 W TC" E PADAN G SIZZLE AT [the national day campfire *92 al? w*^gayMiy^jj^rgppM WBSKt &*V9Er 1 S v^^HSl W v w w|. J /K i>t wK£/ j 4 iv' m^JUnLwm^m^^^ 41 Roaring campfire Explosive song and dance extravaganza Dazzling light and sound display Sensational sing-a-long
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    • 322 8 A man who posed as a traffic police offcier and "fined" several people was jailed for seven months yesterday. T JEYATHESAN speaks to one of his victims H E was in casual dress but wore a belt with a police crest and claimed to be a
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    • 111 8 A POLICE spokesman said Syed Nasser impersonated a traffic police officer and cheated 10 people of $960. He cheated them between June 28 and Aug 18. Syed Nasser would issue summonses to pedestrians for jaywalking and ask them to accompany him in a taxi to
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  • 352 10  -  SINGAPORETODAY CHUA Cheong Wee, 25, was yesterday sentenced to two years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane. Oh Ban Keong, 22, who was on bail for other offences at the time of the robbery, was sentenced to 4'/ 2 years' jail and 24 strokes of
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    • 137 11 ■i *V V SitiZ y i-* \>i XLL-'* V ;s» fc** r I ir- m 9k 1 —itl /*;< f fp- /L U je,/ mis i if .i TV Scripf for LA Gear Commercial r Your life was programmed at the (Music fades itt) Male Voice-Over (stem, serious) factory tor
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    • 597 12 A welder has been sentenced to 10 years' jail and six strokes of the cane for disfiguring a once-beautiful woman in Ipoh. ANGELINE SONG talks to the woman FORMER waitress Ms Siow Lee Khoon says she is happy for two reasons: The man who disfigured
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    • 279 13 Winners of the "My Heritage" painting competition received their prizes last night. What do the winners consider to be their heritage? TANG WAI YIN finds out HERITAGE is what makes us what we are today. It is all the qualities, traditions, or features of life that have
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    • 117 13 CASSARDI Leather THE ITALIAN LABEL j Accessories From $35 Polyester Ties Business J Accessories Shirts I i\ xJI w 'l v 9^Singapore: Available at: Allure Leather House. Manna Square Bee Kah Company. People's Parti Complex Changi Airport, Terminal One Two Classic Leather Shop. Northpoint (Opening Soon) Galenes Lafayette. Liat Towers
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  • TRAGEDY in the STRAITS THE SALVAGE
    • 262 14  -  The Royal Pacific is lying in the Straits of Malacca about 35 km off Port Dickson. The Malaysian authorities can insist that its owner remove it from this major, narrow waterway. An expert tells AUGUSTINE PANG how it can be done By Augustine Pang A
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    • 329 15 WHY did the Royal Pacific sink so quickly? Survivors said the ship sank within 15 minutes of colliding with the Taiwanese trawler, Terfu No 51. The Royal Pacific was hit on its left, rear side at 3 am on Sunday in the Straits of Malacca.
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    • 116 15 THE agencies in charge of the Royal Pacific's affairs are considering whether to salvage it. Mr William Ng, marketing manager for Starlite Cruises, the ship's owner, said they are awaiting instructions from the Malaysian authorities. "Our priority now is to search for the seven missing persons,"
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    • 84 15 MOKE bodies will be found soon, sources in the Malaysian Maritime Rescue Co-ordi-nation Centre said. They are believed to be trapped in the wreck. Divers said some decomposed bodies appeared to !>e inside. The search is going on. Yesterday, the body of one of the seven
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    • 333 14 Our Army is one of the best run organisations in Singapore. And we would like you to join us to help make it even better. We have uniformed and non-uniformed vocations that will provide you with the training for a promising future So if you are considering a secure career,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 627 16  -  By Augustine Pang A MONEY-CHANGER says he was hit four times by two cars before a man robbed him of nearly $180,000. Mr Sukhdev Singh, 42, said he was going on a scooter from his shop at Woodlands Town Centre to deposit the money in a DBS
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    • 103 17 POLICE have classified the case as armed robbery. Anyone who commits an armed robbery between 7 pm and 7 am may be jailed for three to 10 years and given up to 12 strokes of cane. An armed robbery between 7 am and 7 pm means two to 10
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    • 84 17 Use armed escorts whenever possible. If armed guards are not available, move the cash in small quantities in a secure briefcase or bag with a built-in alarm. It should be guarded by at least two able-bodied men. Vary routes and times. Avoid dark streets, keep to crowded and
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    • 175 16 festival w-, 11th September 1992 IB I This Mooncake Festival. Season Confectionery Jtj together with Ken Air DMS. take pleasure in extending -jj very scrumptious offer to Our Bookcover Mooncakes are of the ultimate in quality. All of the ingredients used are 100% natural with no preservatives added yL.\ Priced
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    • 368 17 Jtmjutlinr Tan: "H hen I Marled my Expressions tester Lim: "It's hard lo brieve lhal was mt not too long Julie Tan: 'Expressions' program was so easy and Itrogram. I weighed 6ikg After only J days. Ikm 2 Skg ago But Expressions helped me lose i kg after just J
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 285 18 Reuter THE skies were friendly over southern Iraq on the first day of the Allied patrolling of the "nofly" zone there. US warplane pilots returning yesterday reported no trace of hostile Iraqi planes. "We were out there flying around specific airfields. We didn't see anything
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    • 193 18 AP AN advertising flyer for KMart stores will feature a photograph of a model who was shot dead days after the picture was taken. Ms Carrie Pinard, 18, modelled for the back-to-school flyer before she was killed in her Toronto apartment on
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    • 275 19  -  By Ravindra Kumar Reporting from New Delhi A POLITICIAN claimed that Ms Jayalalitha, Chief Minister of India's Tamil Nadu, engineered an acid attack on a civil servant for calling her a baby elephant. Ms Jayalalitha, a former film actress, strongly denied the allegation and threatened
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    • 319 20 AFP. A TRIP to Casablanca with a retinue of 100, the use of a luxury car while there, 22 Volvos and a clutch of overpriced handphones. These things are haunting Kuala Lumpur mayor Tan Sri Elyas Omar. Three months ago he basked in glory for
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    • 185 21 AFP OFFICIALS of state-run lotteries and casinos in the Philippines took home a "jackpot" last year, a government critic has revealed. He said that these people were the Philippines' high-est-paid bureaucrats last year, taking home far more money than the President and his Cabinet, a newspaper
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    • 112 21 Reuter TENS of thousands of newborn lambs died today after New Zealand's South Island was hit by the worst snowstorm in 20 years. Christchurch, South Island's largest city, was under 20 cm of snow and the international airport was closed. The weatherman forecast more heavy
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    • 262 22 Reuter. A CANADIAN man who killed his mother-in-law while he was sleepwalking has been acquitted again. The Canadian Supreme Court yesterday threw out an appeal against the acquittal of Mr Kenneth James Parks. It said a lower court was right in saying Mr Parks was legally
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    • 98 22 Reuter OH, the weight of public office.., A German Member of Parliament has complained of the health risk from heavier and heavier piles of official documents. Social Democrat Margrit Wetzel said a single draft law on investment support for east Germany contained 750 pages and weighed more
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    • 164 19 Presents COIPRiwjBADD 1/ w. WSH lAi 11RI. £3 3 AD E CEWI" R E HARBOUR PA\/ILLIOI\I b ootober Tees? IVI ON E) AY Tickets are available now at Music Power House. 71-77 Stamford Road 3rd Level MPH Building Hard Rock Cafe. *01-00 HPL House 50 Cuscaden Road Singapore 1024 *PON*O«S
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    • 86 20 Technology id Help Prevent injury. i£2&£frjs*j A recent study found that over 60%* of all runners were injured At Etonic. we think that's 60% too many. So we developed Stable Air, the technology that combines cushioning and stability to help prevent injury. Introducing the new Stable Air Pro II with
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    • 63 20 A Gem OfA Prize We not only mean the spouse which you've "won", but the bright ideas and prizes offered in our "Wedding Anniversaries" advertising focus. Catch it in The New Paper V; Fastads this I Saturday, I August 1992, for great ideas to celebrate your anniversary and chances to
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    • 297 22 Jjr With CASIOs Multi-Accompaniment System, Children Enjoy Playing Music. Tha CASIO CT-700 keyboard wtth Mufti Accompaniment Syatem and Touch Response is the sample way to sound like a true musician From classical, to samba, to pop. Ihere s a hundred accompaniment patterns to choose from Let your child's imagination soar
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 307 24 Reuter. BRITONS still want. Princess Diana as their future queen, despite the scandals dogging the royal family, reports a newspaper. More than 50,000 people rang The Daily Mirror yesterday to declare their support for the glamorous 31 -year-old Princess. Only 7,000 disagreed. The popular
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    • 154 24 Reuter. AN international conference on the war in former Yugoslavia ended this morning with some success. The conference host, British Prime Minister John Major, told reporters in London that international pressure had forced Serbia and its allies in BosniaHerzegovina to make a number of concessions.
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    • 157 24 bothygot gums Two different products available for adults and babies For mum the formula of fast acting Mediiel gel t a* brings fast relief Mediiel gel is soft enough to be rtf 3 I the JURBHRif F° r baby, there's Dentinox Teething Gel. the one that's specially formulated for babies
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    • 56 25 Ultra Fresh FOR FRESH BREATH CONFIDENCE ALL DAY! It's a fresh, new taste you'll get from ULTRAFRESH a taste that'll make you feel extra clean, extra confident when you start your mornings. ULTRAFRESH Mouthwash. Available in Peppermint and Mint Fresh flavours. jMA ■H|| Si A R D I A N
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 388 26 Britain's Duchess of York, the estranged wife of Prince Andrew, was recently photographed frolicking topless outdoors with her American "financial adviser", Mr John Bryan. Such behaviour has been displayed by others with marital woes, say psychologists and divorce lawyers ONE divorced woman dumped manure on
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    • 137 26 Ms Abigail Trafford, in her book Crazy Time, a divorce classic says: "(The weird behaviour) starts when you separate and usually lasts about two years." The divorcing often experience "a great sense of betrayal", says Ms Trafford. "No matter who initiates the divorce, people feel betrayed"
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    • 27 27 *mw 1111 Bossini takes centre-stage in The New Paper with their stylish yet comfortable walking shoes. See how you can own a pair for free tomorrow! MMkBaIAU
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 841 27 fridaytv SAGA OF THE PHOENIX I —W~ HOT PAINT MTV'S MOST WANTED (Channel 8, 10.30 pm) (Channel 5, 10.45 pm) (Channel 5, 12.40 am) A BEAUTIFUL woman is jhjjejHJE PHIL, an aspiring actor, works urATiißiMr r w r caught between the modern world W S3S **IL V® as a chauffeur
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  • 789 28 showtime Ever since Marlon Brando tore around on his Harley in The Wild Ones in 1953, things have never been quite the same for the American motorcycle company. Some 40 years later, Hollywood is still making movies promoting the Harley-Davidson legend. DAVE ANG invites you on a ride
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  • THEMOVIESPAGE
    • 253 29  -  By Vivien Chiong STEPHEN Chow's Royal Tramp II is satisfaction guaranteed. Film distributors are offering cinema patrons in Taiwan a refund if they walk out of his latest gongfu comedy within an hour. The catch is, the ticket price will be doubled from the usual $6-$8
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    • 233 29 TONY Leung Chiu Wai shot to fame in the mid--808 playing the streetsmart eunuch Wei Xiaobao in the TV serial Duke of Mount Deer. Royal Tramp is based on the same novel by popular gongfu writer Louis Cha. Only this time, Stephen Chow is playing Wei
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    • 455 30  -  By Lo Tien Yin SOMETIMES realistic portrayals of life can turn out embarrassingly funny as in the movie City of Joy. Blame it on the overdose of melodrama we have been subjected to. Our hearts have been hardened, and we laugh instead of
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    • 204 31 SAVIOUR OF THE SOUL II (PG) Starring: Andy Lau, Rosamund Kwan and Shirley Kwan. Where: Midnight, Shaw cinemas. Story: Another good-versus-evil story in an unknown setting and time frame. Andy Lau plays a swordsman who falls for a beauty (Rosamund Kwan) trapped in a cursed
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    • 99 29 Someday I'll walk..." When Junming was three years old, he fell into a water tank and almost drowned. That accident cost him the use of his legs. Now 15, he goes to school in a wheelchair. With support from his family, teachers and classmates, he is hoping for a miracle
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    • 33 29 I 1 Available at Times The Bookshops, selected NTUC Fair Price Supermarkets, BP, ESSO MOBIL stations. Or liaise with your usual outlet operator. For enquiries on availablility, please call *****77 (Circulation Customer Service
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    • 66 30 trust our mvms C!AAj x J With six TOSHIBA "Fuzry Logic" Washing Machines wonh around $5,000 to he given away, you could tJR W? really trust our papers with your wash. Check J I out today's Shin Min Daily News or Lianhc Wanbao to find out how you can get
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    • 247 31 For The Brightest Smiles And Cleanest Teeth Use CSnomint Clinomint is a remarkable toothpaste that's specially made with Polynam® to remove stubborn stains from your teeth. Whether it's from tobacco, tea, coffee or wine, you'll simply brush it away with Clinomint without harsh abrasive action. Once you've brushed with Clinomint
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  • 177 33 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. belies: If one thing belies another, it makes it seem less interesting or extreme than it really is. disillusioned: A disillusioned person is one who is disappointed with something
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    • 201 33 COMICREUEF Comics Dianxin /Simply Bo Chap 1iy» K A\ I fc V_3 v 4 v N r7 Sj |f)l \W> y f —A y4&c Modelling agency aI (A Z. I Hll fl mX (iJSBhJL A |k| L'Oy JA N| X Showcase II JM L lL Pqj. {T =f-=r^* Singapore y
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    • 205 33 I FRIDAYRADIO BHSHIEikEBH FM 90.5 FM 92.4 News on the Hour noon Popular elastics 12.05 PM Rose Tan your Lunchdate 2.00 PM Programme Summary 1,10 Midday Mirket Report 2.02 Afternoon Concert 1.15 Rose Tan your Lunchdate 5.00 Viva La Musica (cont'd) 6.00 What's on 205 Aftefnoon lth Anita Kuan 6.02
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    • 358 34 FRIDAYRADIO a nn dm FM 88,9 6.00 PM Goodtime Gold 7.00 News NOON World News 7.10 Goodtime Gold (cont'd) 12.15 PM Music from The Age 8.00 Weird Scenes Inside the 01 Co,umbus Goldmine with Chris He, Philip 12.30 Off the Shelf Cheah and Stephen Tan 12.45 Folk in Britain 9.00
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    • 157 34 COMICRELIEF j Cathy /Cathy Guisewite FfMK MUSCLE OCFMrnOI) f 1/ BICtP [now tuck IN THOSt A6OOM-1 FAT DEFINITION. t TRICEP DEFINITION f WALS, FLEX THOSE RECTOR- 1/ (JUAORACEP OeFIMITIOM f J *LS, FACE the wirkor and I Fox Trot /Bill Amend I ALWAYS ASSUMED I ACCIDENTALLY THAT LIFE WAS &OOD.
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    • 395 38 SPECIAL FOCUS OF THE NEW PAPER FASTADS) E5l JjQSExIS >Jj ;»ii»»»»»»»»ttmi»»»»iiimiiimgi!i!ifflimgm!i!iiiiiiuiio.iigDDiiiiiiniiniiaH afinon n auq !r ~T±~jm- k MOUNTAIN BIKE !1 J0 Mr pro-centre jftir 101 FRANKEL AVENUE (1 545) O I Kr 0 TEL: 242-3818 |j I r "v gr* Mon Thru Sun: 10am-Bpm Wed: Ipm-Bpm J T I I
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    • 123 43 J 2701 Employment I An established Int'l trad- I 18 years above/ matured pleasant personality Experience not required as Intensive in-house training will will be provided Good prospects (or promotion to inanagnient level Excellent remuneration paekaft with attractive incentives H.D.B. projects in Pasir Ris urgently requires SAFETY SUPERVISOR/ SITE SUPERVISOR
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    • 230 43 2701 Employment Established travel agency requires TRAVEL ASSISTANT Preference will be given to CTRS certificate holder WALK-IN INTERVIEW AT TRIMEX CORPORATION PTE. LTD. #03-29 The Adelphi Shopping Centre 1, Coleman Street Singapore 0617 Tel: *****31 (MR. HIOAYAT). Jurong's well established manufacturing firm requires FEMALE RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK REQUIREMENTS G.C.E. O' or
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    • 492 45 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employment 2701 Employment TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL J ■J| mmf ==amff Take up the challenge of working in Tan Tock Seng Hospital. mm VI V Wt V H Ikw Ikll I m w I Direct and co-ordinate the activities in the Admissions Department
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    • 406 46 2701 Employment 2701 Employment PORTFOLIO I Jiwil management y\m pj E LTP lj DIVISION MANAGERS WITH PROVEN TRACK RECORDS WE PROVIDE HIGH ADVERTISEMENT BUDGET REVISED OVERRIDING SCHEMES IRRESISTIBLE INCENTIVES SCHEMES 2) ASSISTANT DIVISION MANAGERS WITH SALES EXPERIENCE 3) INVESTMENT EXECUTIVES (EXPERIENCE/ TRAINEES) MIN '0' LEVELS 18 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE
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  • SPORTS
    • 335 48 The US Open, the season's final Grand Slam event, gets underway on Monday with "old faces" like John McEnroe and Martina Navratilova hoping to upset the cart. But if you remember last year, you'll watch out too for Jimmy Connors us OPEN TENNIS I Reuter.
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    • 227 48 AP. WORLD No 1, Jim Courier is set to face fiery John McEnroe, while women's top seed Monica Seles has been put on a collision course with Olympic champion Jennifer Capriati at the US Open. With the championships starting in New York on Monday, Courier
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    • 136 48 AFP. STEFFI Graf (left), two-time winner of the US Open tennis championships, is struggling with a shoulder injury and a viral infection in the run-up to this year's Open. "I had a lot of problems with my shoulder at the Federation Cup and now it's bothering
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    • 462 49 St Gabriel's Secondary was not among the top government-aided schools in the ranking list published last week. It was not even among the top 50 Special/Express schools. But it can still hold its head up high. BERNARD PEREIRAJeIIs you why SCHOOLS OUT Schoolsports takes a break
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    • 234 49 Badminton: Three badminton courts with parquet flooring. In its old premises, there were no courts. Its top players are now being trained by Chinese coaches Zheng Qingjing and Lin Youya under the Singapore Badminton Association's Youth Development Scheme. Soccer: New school-size pitch as compared to an
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    • 140 49 THE ANSWERS July 31: Effendy Sabtu Aug 7: 200 m backstroke Aug 14: Mohd Ismail Abdul Kadir Aug 21: Li Xin, Zanetta Li Yu and Gerald Ho THE WINNERS (first five all-correct entries picked) N Fadhillah Abdul Latiff (IC S7B-*****/A) Siew Sau Keng, Sylvia (IC
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    • 216 50 Reuter. PIETRO Mennea is upset that his compatriots are offering US$5O,OOO (about $80,000) to any athlete who manages to break one of the great treasures of Italian sport his own 200 metres world record. The Italian, whose record is the oldest in athletics, expressed outrage
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    • 380 50 ROMA S German international Thomas Haessler will miss the first few matches of the Italian season. The diminutive midfielder damaged ligaments in his right knee during an Italian Cup tie last night. The Italian League starts on Sept 6. Roma entertains newly-promoted Pescara. SWEDISH striker Kennet Andersson could be
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      85 50 Reuter. NOTTINGHAM Forest striker Teddy Sheringham finally agreed a £2.1 million ($6.5 million) move to English Premier League rival Tottenham Hotspur. Forest manager Brian Clough earlier blocked the deal because he did not have a replacement. But Gary Bannister, who is on trial at Forest, has settled in
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    • 177 50 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Italian Cup in Italy 2nd round Ist leg: Juventus 4 Fidelis Andria 0. SQUASH Malaysian Open in KL Q-finals: Men: Chris Dittmar (Aust) bt Faheem Khan (HK) 15-4, 15-7, 15-10. Tristan Nancarrow (Aust) bt Gary Waite (Can) 15-9, 8-15, 15-11, 15-8.
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      401 51 Dave Bassett, the manager of Sheffield United, isn't just a shrewd tactician. He's also the 4 'clown prince" of English soccer. His training methods have been the talk of the new season GRAHAM Taylor was bayonetted in the belly. Alex Ferguson had it through the heart and poor
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    • 412 52 AFP. SURPRISE English Premier League soccer leader Queens Park Rangers seems sure to find out how tough life is at the top when it visits London neighbour Chelsea tomorrow. The experience of looking down on the rest of the League is one that few of
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    • 211 52 EUROPE KICKOFF Reuter. FRENCH champion Marseille and Bundesliga titleholder Vfß Stuttgart badly need wins this weekend to boost their flagging earlyseason fortunes. Marseille, in an unaccustomed fourth position in the League after three matches, could make up its deficit at lowly Lyon. But it will
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  • semi PRO sorrow
    • 419 53 He is Singapore's top scorer with nine goals in the Semi-Pro League but, on reflection, Michal Vana says the season has been tragic. ABDUL SHUKOR gets the striker's views on the game, the team and the state of soccer in Singapore A
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    • 518 54 SINGAPORE 0 PAHANG 1 So, the unthinkable has finally happened. Singapore is in Division Two of the Semi-Pro League and, as expected, the Football Association of Singapore is taking the heat for that debacle. What does the FAS say, ABDUL SHUKOR finds out DON'T use
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    • 193 54 A BLESSING IN DISGUISE one of us are having any sleepless nights. We have been involved in the competition for over 70 years and have been Malaysia Cup champions. It so happened that we did not perform well this season and have to go down. We have to accept this
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