The New Paper, 17 May 1994
1994-05-17
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Title Section16 1994-05-17 1 the new paper TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS the i lew.. paper16 words
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Advertisement58 1994-05-17 1 *****1 *****6 VvN,b i vy r; 1' W MSrEHS.say i'Y I should have believed my I He told mum voices in his head drove him to molest. She thought son was pervert. Nine wasted years, 10 offences, before he is finally sent for treatment. "The most painful thing he said58 words
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Article, Illustration386 1994-05-17 2 THENEWSTODAY Given Mr Hata's well-publicised woes, we wouldn't be surprised if he gets a fax like this Wire services. HIS Government is weak. His opponents are waiting to pounce on him. But if the public loves him, opposition parties may think twice beforeWire services.; Pictures/ Reuter - 386 words
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Advertisement194 1994-05-17 2 Pn\V\<L Date: 17/5*3 No. of copies: 1 The Post Office has raised its mailing rates. I hear bus fares, rents and phone bills are also going up. So, when are you going to cut my income tax? Try to be your own man instead of following everything that your good194 words
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Miscellaneous9 1994-05-17 2 Weather Showers over a few areas in the afternoon.9 words
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Advertisement149 1994-05-17 3 Starflower Oil ifiejiower mtti mure power tfian 'Evening, Trimm&e Oil. T>ii t w J £r\ 7 m&Sb Ik. 4 JK x -5% -■r 7\fewjram 'Nature's. IVay. 1 ithin the seeds of the Starflower from need is just one convenient capsule a day for //I New Zealand, is the ingredient GLA*149 words
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QUICKNEWS
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Article, Illustration121 1994-05-17 4 *4k OX the surface, it's a move to improve workers' conditions. Hut deep inside, it's a guise to protect their workers. B(» Lee Hsien Loong gave this reading of seme Western countries' move to link the ights of workers in the East with trade He said: "Asean121 words
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Article15 1994-05-17 4 bond market. ->i industrial 3v6^a^0 jnded 11.82 points highe r at 3.671.50.15 words
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Article55 1994-05-17 4 Lianhe Zaobao: S pore costs Ieconomi Berita Harian: i 1 > for SBC morning news: Th« US and Japan are to open exploratory trade ta'ks in Washington on Thursday. BBC morning news: Tne I aited Nations says f've Neoaiese sobers in the UN fo r ce in Sonata have55 words
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Article104 1994-05-17 4 BCt Lee also spoke of what can happen it industrial harmony is,threatened. He gave the example of South Korea. According to Heri. an American-based business risk consultancy firm, in 19H0, South Korea was number four among 48 countries ranked on the quality oj ""heir labour force104 words
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CATCH OF THE DAY
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Article, Illustration76 1994-05-17 4 PART-TIME actor -Josef Ng Sing Chor (right), who cut his pubic hair and exposed his buttocks at an arts performance on New Year's Day. pleaded guilty yesterday. Ng. 22, a navy sergeant, had initially wanted to claim trial. But. after discussing with his counsel, he changed76 words
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Article84 1994-05-17 4 THE price of motorcycle Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) has risen sharply again, this time to a record high of $1,802. It stood at only $1 for two years before rising to $5 in February this year, $21 in March and $500 last month. The Registry84 words
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Article64 1994-05-17 4 TWENTY pre-war shophouses will be put up for auction at the World Trade Centre on May 24. They include five units at Tessensohn Road; two units at Stanley Street; one each at Pegu Road and Martaban Road; two adjoining units at Joo Chiat Road: and a parcel comprising64 words
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Article87 1994-05-17 4 PRICES of private apartments in non-prime areas are rising faster than those in the prime districts of 9, 10 and 11. According to leading property consultants, the average price of apartments in non-prime districts rose about 9 per cent to $530 per square foot (psf) in the first87 words
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Article48 1994-05-17 4 I wish I were going with you. I'll drink coffee in Amman. The wife off the Israeli ambassador to Singapore to Mrs Lee Kuan Yew as the Singapore delegation left Israel for Jordan. Mr Lee mentioned this to point out that enmity and wars just don't help countries.48 words
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Article65 1994-05-17 4 PRESIDENT Bill Clinton's handling of world crises is fast leading to a showdown with Congress. Such a confrontation could mean political problems for Mr Clinton and confusion for the world. The Senate in particular appears increasingly willing to challenge Mr Clinton's policies or what some describe as a65 words
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Advertisement119 1994-05-17 4 DIM SUMS! prog Enjoy a sumptuous spread of over 40 Tim Sum dchcacics by our master chef An exciting feast you wouldn't want to miss, because if you did, you'd be missing one of the best things in lifel Ample Free Parking vXjt Outside CBD via Oxley Rise Package is119 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration416 1994-05-17 5 Denise Tan - By Denise Tan BULLDOZERS are common on building sites. But these are dozers of a different kind savvy foreign workers who have found a refreshing way to beat the heat at night. It's hot and crowded inside the containers and wooden shelters where they live.Picture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 416 words
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Article79 1994-05-17 5 THE Ministry of Labour has no specific regulations regarding workers sleeping on roofs. A spokesperson from the ministry said that workers should be responsible for their own safety when they are not working, although their employers do have to maintain a certain standard of safety79 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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352 1994-05-17 6 Yvonne Lim - By Yvonne Lim FOUR months after the wedding ceremony, shopowners at a Malay wedding emporium in Geylang are still waiting for big-spending customer Mr K to turn up and settle the bill. The total he owes: more than $4,000, for speciallyprinted invitation cards, a352 words
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Article453 1994-05-17 6 Mr K claims he is the victim of a business venture gone wrong just days before the wedding. By then there was no way he could call it off, said Mr K. Now he says he is suffering the strain of dealing with the debt. Mr K453 words
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Advertisement94 1994-05-17 7 I a Wa w. Vfl a 4 M A K A 65 post offices and 2 Speedpost Centres before 3pm (Hong Kong before noon at selected post offices). What's more, post office customers get a gift for every posting of a Speedpost package. Or redeem a free exclusively designed T-shirt94 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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752 1994-05-17 8 MAN GETS 16 MONTHS' JAIL FOR MOLESTING FOR THE 10TH TIME An unemployed man suffering from a mental illness was sentenced to 16 months' jail for molesting a woman his 10th conviction in nine years. The judge, in752 words
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Article275 1994-05-17 8 Michelle Ang - PSYCHIATRISTS SAY By Michelle Ang A PSYCHIATRIST said few psychotic patients tended to molest people. "It is an uncommon psychosis," said Dr Wong Yip Chong, a senior consultant psychiatrist at Adam Road Hospital. Psychosis is a mental illness. Those suffering from it lose touch with reality. Some275 words
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Advertisement421 1994-05-17 9 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCE n today's competitive job market, it is Rely on a Dedicated and Full-Time Ji important you have the skills and qualifica- Team of 6 Ph.D and 25 Masters Degree tions to move ahead. With SIC, we allow Holders to Help Achieve Your Career you the chance421 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article124 1994-05-17 10 AT least four insurance agents in Singapore said they had to pay their clients' premiums for a year in advance. Result: A nightmare of debts. The practice is known as annualising (see below). Agents do it to gain perks like special awards and promotions. The agents124 words
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Article, Illustration29 1994-05-17 10 What he stands to gain: Special awards Promotions Reputation What agent's supervisor stands to gain: Extra commissions (up to 32 per cent of agent's commissions)29 words
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Article, Illustration582 1994-05-17 10 Jennifer Tan - FIRST CASE: MR S By Jennifer Tan MR S, 28, says he will never work as an insurance agent again after the nightmare he experienced. He claims the practice of annualising policies cost him about $30,000. At his peak, he owed aPicture/ Aundry Gan - 582 words
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Article132 1994-05-17 10 ANNUALISING is not a criminal offence. However, sources in the insurance industry said it is against the code of conduct for agents to pay annual premiums on behalf of their clients who wish to pay their premiums in installments. In addition, the terms and conditions of132 words
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300 1994-05-17 10 SECOND CASE: MR D MR D's nightmare is far from over. When he first started selling insurance in 1986, he was dragged into the practice of annualising premiums for clients. Till today, Mr D, 30, is still struggling to300 words
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Article321 1994-05-17 10 WHAT AGENCIES SAY THE New Paper contacted the Great Eastern Life Assurance Company and sent them a fax last week. A spokesman for the company said it declined to comment on the issue of annualising. HOW WIDESPREAD? Checks were made with another four insurance agencies which had321 words
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Article, Illustration308 1994-05-17 11 MR Peter Lee, 54, the chief medical social worker at the Singapore General Hospital, suggested some areas in which the family might need help. Mr Lee said financial assistance might improve the quality of the children's lives. "This is especially since the husband has a low308 words
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Article108 1994-05-17 11 THE children of Mr Nasarudin Harun and Madam Kalsom Mohamad suffer from Cockayne's Syndrome. This syndrome affects one in a million families, said Dr Sapari Satwi, a physician of Segamat General Hospital. It has affected all the seven children of this Segamat couple. Three of their children have108 words
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Article45 1994-05-17 11 THE chairman of the State Social Development and Welfare Committee, Mr Mohamad Aziz, said that his department was willing to help the family if necessary. Said Mr Mohamad Aziz: "Several suggestions have been thought of to help the children including physiotherapy."45 words
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Article264 1994-05-17 11 TWENTY-FOUR people called The New Paper HotlinePlus to offer money, advice or emotional support to the Segamat family. Said Mrs Vivien Theseira, 28, a manager who is willing to donate $100: "I hope my little contribution will help the parents buy more food for the children. "I264 words
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Article, Illustration205 1994-05-17 12 Yap Ji Lian - By Yap Ji Lian IMAGINE 275 double-decker buses fully-packed with people all unloading passengers at the same time at the National Stadium. This gives you some idea of what will happen on Sunday. More than 27,000 people will be taking part in The New Paper205 words
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Article24 1994-05-17 12 WHEN: Sunday, May 22 FLAG-OFF: 7.30 am WHERE: National Stadium West Entrance DISTANCE: 10 km COST: $3 per person Registration has closed.24 words
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Article74 1994-05-17 12 THOSE who have signed up can check out the Big Walk Special in The New Paper on Friday to find out how they can win big money. The Big Walk Special will also provide tips on what to wear, what to bring, where to get drinks,74 words
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Advertisement158 1994-05-17 10 1 Fashion-watching may just land you in Jakarta 1 May to 29 June You may win a trip to Jakarta by watching a fashion parade by Ivor's or June's models every Wednesday from 9 pm at our Lobby Lounge. Each receipt issued during the evening entitles you to a lucky158 words
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Advertisement77 1994-05-17 10 o/?y Qioe pimpies a cnance *M to appear. U W W Unr Ittoroumß Helps prevent pimples Oxy /Xii/y Wash cleans*/ completely an J gently. without Jrymg your slgin. Hut it also Joes something extra 1 It helps kill the nasty bacteria that cause pimples So to help keep those ugly77 words
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Advertisement19 1994-05-17 11 I maternity jW E A Rj j Wide range at MAMMA C.H.I.C MATERNITY #02-43 Specialists' Centre i Singapore 092219 words
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Advertisement89 1994-05-17 11 Stay Right In The Heart of Town, Amidst Tourist Attractions And Shopping (Centres, All Within Walking Distance. MAI.ACOA RM 120 nett per room \ewlv refurbished and upj>raded rooms. \ccommodation on sinj»le/twin sharing basis v»ith breakfast. subject to room asailahilil\. Not applicable on eve of holidays, major restive X religious occasions89 words
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Advertisement12 1994-05-17 11 PLAY SMART Be part of the good life. Lifestyle. Everyday. Business Times12 words
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Advertisement49 1994-05-17 12 To help cure a bad back, recharge your batteries with water l^foiundl umm I UUSjUI f j:._ L O,sloo orrnon>l si I FANTASY WATERBEDS PTE LTD 15 Enggor Street (off Anson Rd) #01-03 Realty Centre Singapore 0207 -jyjlC Tel: 226-1055 Fax: 266 1054 Mon-Sat 11am-Bpm. Sun Pubfic Holidays: Ipm-7pm49 words
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Advertisement60 1994-05-17 12 An Unbeatable \fahie! Enjoy an assortment of fresh Sushi and California Roll accompanied with Seafood Teapot Soup and Japanese pickles. Also includes a complimentary Bud Light/Bud Dry. Sushi Teppanyaki Buffet at $28 also available. cms *v*V± JAB\NESE RESTAURANT Prices subject to 10% service charge, (sKiivtCvievr prevailing cess and GST. I60 words
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DEARMANO
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Article, Illustration283 1994-05-17 13 I received a brochure on the Shroders Worldwide Property Fund recently. Would appreciate your advice on this type of investment. Raymond Wong Shroders Worldwide Property Fund (WPF) will be investing in listed property stocks on a global basis. It will not be investing directly in283 words
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Article304 1994-05-17 13 I sold 3,000 Rights to Warrants (RTW) for MCB shares at 50 cents each on March 15. The RTW entitles the holder to buy 3,000 warrants at 16.85 Malaysian cents each. However, on due date for delivery on March 22, my broker informed me that304 words
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183 1994-05-17 13 I am a first-time investor. My first purchase was of 5,000 Teck Wah shares at 84 cents on its first day of trading. My friend sold her shares secured through the Initial Public Offer at 55 cents each at 65 cents each a183 words
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Advertisement131 1994-05-17 13 'R&ascms to [J pA( natural cotton fiber, comfortable and moisture absorbent enough to wear against your skin. Waist strap can be extended to fit almost any sized waist. Ej Roomy main compartment with plenty of space for passport, traveller's b cheques, air tickets and money. Self repair nylon zipper. 1131 words
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Advertisement77 1994-05-17 13 II I §1 Tantalising Authentic Javanese Cuisine 31 SERVED IN ONLY 10 MINUTES! jffll A heavenly mouthwatering Javanese feast served in a colonial ambience at The Traveller's Palm Restaurant. A traditional feast ■Jjgvli to satisfy even the most indifferent palates! Lunch: $15++ Dinner: $18 n<ETOVELUre'PAlVrestaumw 115 Penang Road, Opon2^hours Singapore77 words
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WORLDTODAY
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300 1994-05-17 14 Reuter. ARMED Jews and Israeli soldiers in Hebron deliberately fired on an Arab crowd outside a mosque yesterday, wounding 18 people. The soldiers also blocked unarmed United Nations observers from the area. This was the bloodiest incident in the West Bank city sinceReuter. - 300 words
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Article102 1994-05-17 14 AP. MURDERER Mitchell Rupe is too heavy to be hanged, says his lawyer. Rupe was sentenced to death for killing two bank tellers during a robbery in 1981 in Seattle, Washington state. Rupe weighs more than 181 kg. If he is hanged, his headAP. - 102 words
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Article251 1994-05-17 15 Wire services. MRS Thatcher a war criminal? Why not, says the Argentina Government which might press to have the former British Prime Minister brought to trial in Argentina for the sinking of an Argentine warship in the 1982 Falklands war. "We have to determine whether theWire services. - 251 words
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Article, Illustration96 1994-05-17 15 AP. 1 1 i I t-I nCWHW I\tu 1CK Special place in history: Stout or slim, youthful or matronlv, five of America's former First Ladies and the current one gathering together last week in a charity event at Washington DC's National Botanical Gardens. From left, Lady Bird Johnson,AP.; Picture/ Reuter - 96 words
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Advertisement71 1994-05-17 14 RM'l sautoglymc "■""CAR CENTRE" jptp j WE DON'T JUST POLISH CARS WE RENOVATE THEM TO SHOWROOM CONDITION AT AFFORDADIE PRICES We take a staggering 23 steps to groom a car as required by Autoglym U.K. We even take off most of the superficial scratches and stains. AUTOGLYM CAR GROOMING CENTRE71 words
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Advertisement81 1994-05-17 15 I ilium ca<ib! %JiU i l\,%s fi*' 1/1/ the Here's your chance to be a winner and have your story published in GO magazine. Tell us of your joys and trials of growing up with mother. Your story could be loving, touching or plain funny. Contest closing date: May 20,81 words
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Advertisement207 1994-05-17 16 11 THE FIRST AND ONLY INDIAN FISH HEAD CURRY RESTAURANT INCBD." Business Times Aug/7/93 On this very Ist Anniversary of Velu's f Curry Fish Head Restaurant (formerly located at McPherson Rd), we would MmpT like to again thank all our patrons, well wishers and suppliers for a very 2%L i207 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration316 1994-05-17 17 AP. TENNIS star Jennifer Capriati was arrested in Florida yesterday after drugs were found in her hotel room. The 18-year-old star has been charged with possession of a small amount of marijuana. Police went to her room at the Gables Inn, just outsideAP. - 316 words
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Article282 1994-05-17 17 'SOUTH SEEKING ARAB RECOGNITION' Reuter. SOUTHERN Yemeni leaders are considering declaring a breakaway South Yemeni state amid mounting military pressure from the northern foes, says a senior European diplomat. "We could hear a very important announcement tomorrow morning. They might announce a new southern state,"Reuter. - 282 words
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201 1994-05-17 17 Reuter. FRANCE is wrapping up a deal to sell three submarines costing an estimated S$960 million to Pakistan. The submarines will be equipped with sophisticated SM39 missiles which France had refused to sell to any other country. Paris and Islamabad are in "final negotiations" overReuter. - 201 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration434 1994-05-17 18 The winner of this year's prestigious Pulitzer Prize is Mr William Raspberry, a columnist with the Washington Post, CAROL LEONG asks him for his views on violence in America, and the Michael Fay saga. MR William Raspberry, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize, which is like434 words
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Article129 1994-05-17 18 HOW did a "poor, black Mississippi boy forced into segregated and third-rate schools" get to become an influential, prize-winning journalist? That question drew laughter from Mr Raspberry. "You can't know what makes us turn to the people we are. But my parents, who were teachers were an indispensible129 words
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399 1994-05-17 19 Recently, the Ministry of National Development introduced two schemes to cope with the demand for better housing for foreign workers in Singapore. They will make available land for companies to build dormitories for their foreign workers. These plots are on 30-year or 60-year leases in399 words
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Article, Illustration19 1994-05-17 19 Tiered reclines: The beds in the only bedroom downstairs are stacked in fours from wall to wall.19 words
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Article94 1994-05-17 19 PROBLEM: Mr Chang Yong Ching, URA's head of enforcement, said they have cracked down on unauthorised use of residential premises. He said the URA discovers housing rule violations mainly through complaints from the public. It also makes routine checks when it has the manpower, and probes94 words
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Article376 1994-05-17 19 THIS house in Lorong 40, Geylang, is home to about 50 Thai workers. A construction labourer who wants to be known only as Suk, 26, said there are so many workers going in and out of the house that he does not know the exact number living376 words
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Article, Illustration20 1994-05-17 19 At home: Thai worker Kiatisak preparing food in his room while two room-mates watch TV. Pictures/ Jonathan ChooPictures/ Jonathan Choo - 20 words
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Article, Illustration193 1994-05-17 19 Seow Su Kian - By Seow Su Kian THAI construction worker Kiatisak counts himself lucky. He says his room in Singapore is as big as his room back home. In halting English and with a shy smile, the 35-year-old said: "I like sleeping here. I'm happy." He shares the room with193 words
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Miscellaneous820 1994-05-17 20 llS" 111 H i sbc5 NOON Yan Can Cook Fresh Catch (Instructional) Gcode 5901 12.30 PM Oshin (Drama) Gcode ***** 1.30 General Hospital (Drama): Karen asks Alan for help when Jagger is suspected of killing Ray. Gcode ***** 2.30 Supermarket Sweep (Game show) Gcode 7272 3.00 Kimba the White Lion820 words
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Miscellaneous989 1994-05-17 21 COMICRELIEF SOUNDWAVES The Concrete Jungle ycoim con radio 1 symphony 1( in Brief ALCOHOL. W"*** A S 1 130 PM Radio One Business and 12 05 PM Andrew's Lunch Treats vA 1 dpW LOOK (V cvrntf y W Market Report followed by 12.05 PM Andrew s Lunch ireats V Jlr989 words
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Advertisement287 1994-05-17 22 I INFHliiie I In English Number Horoscopes (Daily) 8450 The Taurus Boss: Win Prizes.' Entertainment News 8451 Spore's Top 10 Hits Ghost Story 8452 Spirit Of Tree; Win Prizes! Children's Funland 8453 The Moody Girl Face Facts 8454 Friendship Region Dreamland 8455 How Dreams Reflect Life Chinese Almanac (Daily) 8456287 words
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Advertisement24 1994-05-17 22 1 HIGH STAKES n Don t Set shortchanged, for a covera^e you can bank on. Financial News. I SINGAPORE r BusinessTimes WE KSOW ASIA24 words
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Miscellaneous279 1994-05-17 22 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobb6S/Bni watterson TUE POLICE SM TU&XL SEND I FEEL K OOW-I HOPE _/tU\S iSONt OF THOSE TONGS SOMEONE OVER.. UME K*) UTTUE MSTO; M. RbUCEGET AUHMS PIGORE WILL HAPPEN TO J FIGURED OUT VWAT ML \S VCA\_ KfStLF. I UEKE QOKX. J »V(lr EtS£. MISSING? —■—v m279 words
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Article, Illustration302 1994-05-17 23 Winston Chao is fed up with the innuendoes and winks. People have been looking at him differently since he played the role of a homosexual in the widely-acclaimed film, The Wedding Banquet. He talks ANDY KWAN DURING the recent Hongkong Film Awards, Best Supporting Actress Fung302 words
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Article, Illustration354 1994-05-17 24 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE WINSTON Chao has learned to ward off questions about his sexual preferences with well-crafted answers. "I have plenty of answers to that (if he is gay), such as, 'I wish I was' or 4 If you think I'm gay, then my performance must354 words
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Article260 1994-05-17 24 IN his latest film, Red Rose and White Rose, Winston Chao is caught in a conflict between true love and marriage.. He loves the sensuous Red Rose (Joan Chen), but thinks she is too sluttish to be his wife. So he marries White Rose (Veronica260 words
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Article, Illustration532 1994-05-17 25 The Malay Mail Malaysian tv may soon have its first confession talk show a la The Oprah Winfrey Show. Filem Karya Nusa, a private film production company, is shooting two pilots for the yet-untitled talk show, reports The Malay Mail. The company is hopingThe Malay Mail - 532 words
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Article, Illustration492 1994-05-17 26 MADONNA: A VERY R$CH HAS BEEN? Her offer last month to a popular TV chat show host in the US to smell items of her underwear does not seem to have helped Madonna turn fortune in her favour. The Material Girl is being viewed as a heavy risk in the492 words
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Advertisement328 1994-05-17 28 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions miHMmMPPiinP a I Telemarketers/Fundraising I Executives (4 v cancies) E j Job Duties: To sell greeting cards and place pledge cards via phone 1 I a Requirements: B Good telecommunication skills s Ability to speak Mandarin is a must s Pleasant personality Those with relevant experience328 words
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Advertisement195 1994-05-17 28 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitions A) SALES AND MARKETING ASST. Degree holder Japanese speaking Sales Marketing experience preferred B) ACCOUNTS ASST. Xy Level li above Knowledge of Book-keeping C) GENERAL CLERK 'O' Level or N" Level Knowledge of using PC preferred for all the above posts. •fauna. with SPK credits in195 words
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Advertisement215 1994-05-17 29 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions j Rcntokil f Applicants should: Enjoy working with people Have completed GCE O' level We offer: Attractive starting salary 5 day week 13 month salary Profit sharing scheme (1993,> $2000) 14 days annual leave Medical Dental benefits Our work place is in Alexandra Bukit Merah vicinity.215 words
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Advertisement257 1994-05-17 29 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions lUmttti ipficuUs, pUmit vaft-M or call for an UUrriew appointmna. Closing date: 1 week. Wm WEALSOFT COMPUTER QB9 SERVICES PTE LTD 1$ Moonstone Lans, Wsaisoft Building, Singapore 1232. Tel: 298 8298, (inbound) Experience not necessary but must be interested to learn For walk-in interview call II257 words
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Advertisement197 1994-05-17 29 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Food Materials Marketing Organisation with International Associates invites applications tor: Ac 25 and below English sec. education Minimum i year working experience AbUitj U> tjrpe Ability to read write Chinaae .in ,irt\ uitaie Training opportunities provided For interview appt. please call Mrs Chua at: lEsnsH 3197 words
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Advertisement373 1994-05-17 29 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Well established Interior Co. in Eunoe requires: SECRETARY Requirements: Knowledge of General PC (Lotus and WordPerfect) With/ without experience Knowledge of simple accounts Able to start immediately RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST Requirements; With/ without experience Able to commence work immedlatley Interested please call Audrey Tan at 747-8126373 words
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Advertisement267 1994-05-17 29 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions I Distribution Co. In Upper I Paya Lebar requires FEMALE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Mln. OCE O' Level Able to handle full set of accounts 1 to 2 years relevant experience Working knowledge In import export documents L/C negotiation with banks 5 days work week (9am. to 6pm.)267 words
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Advertisement271 1994-05-17 29 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions I An established company at Beach Road urgently requires: GENERAL CLERK e With or without experience e GCE N7 level a Ability to type a Non-Chinese also welcome e Pleasant personality. willing to learn Interested applicants, please call *****83, Victoria i i Interior Renovation firm I271 words
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Advertisement238 1994-05-17 30 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* lAn International Freight Forwarding Company RtquuH: SHIPPING/ GENERAL CLERK o Salary *1000-$l2OO per month a SV» day week a Must be able to type ttw.p.m. Call: 220 2022 Julia Lim 120. Tanpng Pagar Road Singapore 0206 I ASST. GENERAL CLERK CUM CO-OROINATOR urgently required a Training238 words
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Advertisement310 1994-05-17 30 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Required immediately 1. JUNIOR SECRETARY a PC literate b some experience preferred 2. JUNIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK e Some clerical experience in accounts X SHIPPING CLERK e Experience preferred All school leavers (accounts stream) Pteaae call 2735 Agent/Broker/ Trader Positions WANTED I PART/ FULL-TIME j REAL ESTATE310 words
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Advertisement288 1994-05-17 30 2740 Sales Portions f JOHN 0 LITTLE a tOtiMfOM Br I roil i} John little is port of the successful ond estoblished Robinson Group of Componies. UJe ore now looking for the right condidotes to join our selling teom at Orchard ond Vishwn os: t* m (Permonent positions) Requirements: fit288 words
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Advertisement66 1994-05-17 30 2740 Sales Position* L, SALES/ MARKETING EXECUTIVES To service old new clients. Salary *800-$l2OO Attractive commission. transport allowance Hardworking self motivated Age 20-30 years Bilingual Interested please come to: Mandarin Hotel #03-06 Tel: 733-8133 (Between 1-9pm) J J URGENTLY REQUIRED 1. OPTICIAN 2. SALES ASSISTANT Male or female Completed N.S.66 words
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Advertisement434 1994-05-17 30 2740 Sale* Position* i i ASST. ACCOUNT i i MANAGER needed to work In a private j Medical Centre. i I I Responsibilities: to develop i i I i new businesses and service i i i i the corporate market 1 i Requirement*: Diploma holder or graduate In Market-, lng/434 words
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Advertisement299 1994-05-17 30 2758 Store/ Inventory Positions I*l Distribution Pis Ltd Completed N.S. Able to read and write simple English Able to start wortt immediately Plsase csl for an inlsrvisw at 4 Kim Chuan Terrace Singapore 1963 I*l Tel: *****20 ext 37^ 2760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions AA NOODLES RESTN. #01-120 WTC requires299 words
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Advertisement277 1994-05-17 31 2780 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions li|| DOMINO'S PIZZA R Due to expansion, DOMINO'S PIZZA is looking (or PS additional staff. If you are hardworking and able M to take challenges, we have immediate vacancies U for the following appointments Q Outlet Managers Q Outiat itoilitant Managers Sj fclftorg Leader M277 words
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Advertisement76 1994-05-17 31 2760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge PoeittoiM 2775 Driver/ Delivery Despatch Positions J' L EXPERIENCED PRIME MOVER DRIVER Required Salary $3000 per month Call 225-5977 FEMALE DESPATCH CLERK urgenUy required Mln. Sec. 2. Age 10 to 45yrs. Preferably residing In Tamplnes New Town Starting salary $800 Call 7****** 2790 Part-Time/Temp Positions Urgently76 words
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Advertisement57 1994-05-17 31 2790 Part-Time/Temp Poeitiona BUSINESS OfPOtTUNITY FULL/PART TIME BROKERS f 18 years above I 5 days week t Self-motivated hardworking S Unlimited income Interested kindly call personaty SAIFULat *****991 2795 Other Positions J WANTED 1) RECEPTIONIST Able to type 2) DRIVER No experience required. I Building 0 Cargo Agents Complex Changi57 words
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Advertisement319 1994-05-17 31 2795 Other Positions Lighting Importer/ Exporter with showroom L requires: 1) SALES REPRESENTATIVE GCE 'O' Level or above with experience. (Ssl,ooo Commission Bonus) 2) SALES ASSISTANT GCE 'O' level Experiences preferred but not essential (Ss9oo Commission Bonus) 3) ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE 'O' Level/ LCCI With experiences in account (Ssl,ooo Commission319 words
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Advertisement139 1994-05-17 31 2795 Other Positions r Commercial/ Retail Complex requires: Pleasant and friendly Able to speak and write English Below 55 years of age IgUJ I Due to expansion an Elec-tro-Mart at Katong area urgently requires: FEMALE CASHIERS (5 position*) Mln. O/ 'N' level Experience preferred but training provided Attractive salary PART-TIME139 words
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Advertisement235 1994-05-17 31 2795 Other Poeitions pSSSSSSSSSSS Japan*** tralght forwarding go raqulrm: AIRFREIGHT j ASSISTANT GCE'CTIeveJ Experience not necessary DELIVERY CLERK Class 4 driving licence Completed Sec 2 DELIVERY ASSISTANT Completed PSLE Must be able to speak simple English Interview wi be conducted on the 16 to 20 May 94, between 0900-1600 hrt235 words
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Article, Illustration670 1994-05-17 32 Paul Azinger isn't just the star of three US Ryder Cup teams, a former Player of the Year and leading money-winner. This golfer is also a human being who's battled the Big C for the last six months. Yesterday, his shaven head gleaming under televisionAP - 670 words
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Article281 1994-05-17 32 Wire services ASTON Villa and England winger Tony Daley is set for a £1.3 million ($3.05 million) move to Wolves. The fee has been agreed between the two clubs and Daley expects to speak to new Wolves manager Graham Taylor before he departs on Villa's trip to South AfricaWire services - 281 words
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Article, Illustration266 1994-05-17 33 Sparks are bound to fly when defending champion, Malaysia, takes on four-time winner, China, in a high-pressure Thomas Cup semi-final tonight at Jakarta's Istora Senayan. Rashid Sidek is confident of Malaysia's chances TODAY'S mrms THOMAS CUP (Semi-final) Malaysia v China ÜBER CUP (Semi-final) Indonesia v S KoreaBernama - 266 words
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Article169 1994-05-17 33 'I HAVE NEVER BOTHERED WHO MY OPPONENTS ARE' The Malay Mail THE word "fear" doesn't exist in Ong Ewe Hock's mind. He could give a damn who China sends in against him tonight in the second singles. When asked whom he preferred to play DongThe Malay Mail - 169 words
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Advertisement63 1994-05-17 32 Romanian captain Gheorghe Hagi's cousin owns a pizza chain in California. He offered the team as much free pizza as it liked during the V V OAPv Finals. But the team doctor proved a J j spoilsport. "If we accept that, Romania can leave the US without v playing its63 words
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Advertisement34 1994-05-17 33 ENTERINQ INTO VIRTUAL^ REAUTY.^™^ v■" i: %Jt*r j I I 7 1 YOU'LL BE RELIEVED IT'S QAME. t )jt>a I Lit/ amies with exiting games. SharcWarc, Dikntt l't.2 Kuiuilai SliaAowcastcr forty Jtiiwtlurc iamiitaUv Katupagc34 words
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Article, Illustration200 1994-05-17 34 the New Paper's S GUI AM, who will be reporting on the World Cup Finals in the US, names Colombia as one of his four favourites to win. Earlier, he had named Germany and Italy. His final pich: next Tuesday. ONE swallow doesn't make a summer, they say. But200 words
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Article60 1994-05-17 34 TWO things make Carlos Valderrama stand out his flamboyant skills and his Afro-hairdo. During a match, the 32-year-old often gives the impression of complete indifference, only to split open the opposing defence suddenly with an incisive pass. Little wonder he has won the South American Footballer60 words
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Article, Illustration426 1994-05-17 35 EUROPEAN CUP FINAL AC MILAN BARCELONA At Athens m Live on 12 2.15 am Thursday Barcelona boasts Europe 's most exciting attack. It scored 45 goals in its last 15 league games and won its fourth successive Spanish title. Milan parades the strongest defensive line-up. It concededAFP. - 426 words
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Article, Illustration781 1994-05-17 35 Probable line-up Sebastiano Rossi (Age 29): Tall goalkeeper who has just had his best-ever season. Set Italian Serie A record by going 929 minutes without conceding a goal. Volatile and outspoken. Mauro Tassotti (34): Veteran of Milan's 1989 and 1990 European Cup triumphs and the team's "Mr Reliable".Source: Reuter - 781 words
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Article, Illustration338 1994-05-17 36 Ganesh Rajaram - FANDI v FANS By Ganesh Rajaram The Lions and their fans are on the same side. That was the message Mr Mah Bow Tan, the Minister for Communications and the Environment and the adviser to the FAS, had for the national players when he droppedPicture/ David Tan - 338 words
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Article, Illustration272 1994-05-17 36 WORLD CUP WARM-UP: ENGLAND v GREECE, WEMBLEY, TONIGHT Reuter ENGLISH coach Terry Venables has revived the international careers of three players and launched two late starters in a new-look team for tonight's friendly match against Greece at Wembley. This is partly due to three Manchester UnitedReuter; Picture/ Reuter - 272 words
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Article, Illustration348 1994-05-17 36 SELANGOR coach Ken Worden and team manager Datuk Mohamed Aini Taib are under probe for allegedly using abusive language to a referee. The FAM competitions committee said yesterday referee S Subramaniam has reported the incident which happened after Negri Sembilan beat Selangor 1-0 with a348 words
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Article, Illustration555 1994-05-17 37 Hasnim Haron is looking forward to facing his former team-mates tomorrow at Larkin. But the Johor midfield ace tells GANESH RAJARAM why it is hard to beat Singapore. FACTFILE Name: Hasnim Haron Age: 27 Height: 1.67m Weight: 60kg State: Johor Occupation: Professional footballer Favourite food: Chicken555 words
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Article, Illustration61 1994-05-17 37 Top-scorer Boban has scorad MVM goals so far. The Croatian it now In his fourth season with Johor. v JLes, he's a big lad who's strong in the air. But we have to watch him as he's quite useful on the ground. He's scored a few on61 words
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Article, Illustration38 1994-05-17 37 Stewart is playinc his second season for Johor. He operates as a libera. T ■I. heir defender Darren Stewart is quite good in the air, we have to watch him,too. Douglas Moore on Stewart (right).38 words
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Article, Illustration120 1994-05-17 38 Wire services. DEPORTIVO La Coruna's Brazilian striker Bebeto has been attacked for ducking a crucial penalty two minutes from the end of the weekend's match against Valencia. The kick was missed by Serbian sweeper Miroslav Djukic and Barcelona snatched the Spanish Division One title on goal difference.Wire services. - 120 words
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Article, Illustration156 1994-05-17 38 Reuter. EVKKTON winger Anders Limpar has been surprisingly recalled to the Swedish squad for the World Cup next month. National coach Tommy Svensson included Limpar in his list of 22 despite widespread speculation that Limpar would be dropped after a disappointing season in the English premier league andReuter. - 156 words
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Article46 1994-05-17 38 Thomas Ravelli, Lars Eriksson, Magnus Hedman; Patrik Andersson, Joachim Bjorklund, Jan Eriksson, Pontus Kaamark, Roger Ljung, Mikael Nilsson, Roland Nilsson; Jesper Blomqvist, Klas Ingesson, Anders Limpar, Hakan Mild, Stefan Rehn, Stefan Schwarz, Jonas Thern; Kennet Andersson, Tomas Brolin, Martin Dahlin, Magnus Erlingmark, Henrik Larsson.46 words
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