The New Paper, 27 August 1994

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  • 15 1 the new paper weekend edition I SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS
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  • 47 1 I Fan-fare: "Saya suka Fandi (I love Fandi)!" Such cries filled the air at last night V? dinner for fans to celebrate the Lions' soccer victory. The source: Excited toddlers. The youngest Seven-month-old Amriyatul Amerati (left)/ Page 71 I'm .nr. S.AM V l(>
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      40 2 Painful end: A stray cow is struck by a car in the Indian capital of New Delhi, where the bovine IH>imlatit>n. usually treated with divinity, moves alumt even on busy roads at their leisure, often aggravating commuters. Picture/ AFP
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    • 232 2 AP. IF the once-mighty Russian army gets little respect from its Western partners these days, the top brass have only themselves to blame. Widespread corruption at the highest levels of Russia's armed forces is draining millions of dollars from the military's already scaled-back budget, said
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    • 224 2 Source: Wire services. FIVE ineml>ers of the controversial Al-Arqam movement, arrested while trying to lodge a complaint against Malaysia's police chief, have l>een released on bail. The five wanted to take legal action against police chief Tan Sri Itahim Noor for describing the movement as
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    • 63 2 LEISURE INDEX Weekender: Pages 27 46 Saturday TV: Page 49 Sunday TV: Page 50 Comics: Pages 47 48 SATURDAY SPECIAL Readers stand to win five $500 and 10 $250 Texwood gift vouchers, sponsored by Texwood. Coupon on Page 12 NEW LOOK NEW BEGINNINGS I Available at Apex Pharmacy Medicine East
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    • 88 2 CLAMFKATKM Bngfs Street revisited (TNP t An 22): We wmngly reported that Mr Khoo Kah Bee works for Theatreworks as an administrator. Me is in fact assisting in the administrative duties there. Why no veto power on defence (TNP, Aug 26): We wrongly re|K>rted that the Klected President can veto
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    • 291 3 jjl if OTOnT'iiilLi—_ '-^Hr ...NOW WITH CD-GRAPHICS NSX-910G For a more vibrant yet affordable LV-XBBOG t jqqJ dimension to karaoke, sing with Aiwa CD-Graphics HQ All you need are just CD-size software with any of the compact Aiwa CDMulti Disc Player CD-Graphics A NTSC Playback on PAL TV Mini Hi-Fi
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      117 4 k hot i Lstory k CREDIT card issuers have been told by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to tone down aggressive advertising campaigns which promote card spending. Card issuers have been tussling to win new card-holders and encouraging higher usage of their cards through "freebies" and fancy
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    • 77 4 Sometimes, when we talk about Eastern and Western values, we are talking as if it is black and white. I don't think you ought to look at it that way. You ought to be more selective. I do not want for us to be bigoted in that sense
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    • 26 4 THE Dow Jones industrial average closed up 51.16 points at 3.881.05 on the New York Stock Exchange with some 305 million shares changing hands.
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    • 89 4 The Straits Times: New queueing system for HDB flat application Business Times: MAS tells aggressive credit card issuers to tone down ads Lianhe Zaobao: Balloting system for HDB flats to be replaced by new queueing system Berita Harian: HDB changes method of getting flats in new estates SBC morning
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 68 4 AN engineer, who killed a National Junior College student and injured another in an accident last February, yesterday appealed to be allowed to give safe-driving talks rather than be sent to jail. But District Judge Adab Singh sentenced Chua Wei Kai, 27, to six months' jail and
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      • 74 4 THE "extremely good" relationship between Japan and Singapore is certain to become even stronger. Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who is arriving here tomorrow for an official three-day visit, said Japan wants to make Singapore a partner for dialogue and cooperation on regional and global issues. Mr Murayama,
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      • 63 4 INDIA'S censors are cracking the whip. They have issued new censorship rules banning "vulgar" scenes like suggestive hip gyrations and flimsy dresses in dance and song numbers. Also banned are violent scenes, particularly those of fights with chains and stabbings. Information and Broadcasting Minister K P Singh
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      • 86 4 CHINESE Vice-Premier Zhu Rongji foresees a bright future for Sino-Malaysian relations after meeting Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Beijing. Datuk Anwar, who arrived on Thursday fo his first official visit to China, told Mr Zhu that Malaysia regarded China as an important country and a great
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      • 79 4 MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) has lost $1.5 million since a fire knocked out the terminal-approach radar system of Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Aug 13. The loss was due to delays and rescheduling of flights, and putting up stranded international passengers at hotels. MAS chairman Datuk Tajudin Ramli said
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  • 387 5  -  THENEWSTODAY By Ivy Ong MRT stations should add a 43rd destination to their list: Dream Land. Of course, those who travel to Dream Land do not need to buy a ticket. A bunch of construction workers take this journey every day. After lunch, they walk down
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  • 139 6 SINGAPORETODAY THIS masterpiece is up for auction. The proceeds will go to the Dyslexia Association. The painting bv Mr Ong Kim Seng, one of Singapore's finest watercolourists, was commissioned by The New Paper. In it. Mr Ong has captured the mood of this year's National Day
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    • 83 6 Gaviscon relieves indigestion. Take Gaviscon when you feel a need for quick and effective relief from indigestion. That's the uncomfortable sensation, when undigested food is forced up from the stomach into the oesophagus. However once chewed and swallowed, Gaviscon quickly works to form a coating over the stomach contents. So
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 701 8 The system of buying HDB flats will be changed to correct an imbalance between first-time applicants and upgraders, Acting National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday. NG WAN CHING reports FIRST TIMERS: NOW Have better chances of success than upgraders who apply
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    • 140 8 IF you can't give up cigarettes, you may have to make do without the aircon. A new bill passed yesterday allows the Government to ban smoking in almost every common airconditioned area, said Mr Mah How Tan, Minister for Communications and the Environment. Mr
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    • 90 8 A NEW authority will he set up to give new direction to television in Singapore. Parliament yesterday passed a hill to clear the way for setting up the Singapore Broadcasting Authority. The BBA will control all broadcasting in the country and also oversee the privatisation of SBC. Information
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 291 11  -  By Yvonne Lim THEY thought it was some kind of joke. The dark-skinned Indian woman who stood on the doorstep insisted she was the new Chinese tutor. One parent almost slammed the door in her face. Then Ms Remya Sarma let loose a flow of Mandarin
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    • 215 11 MS REMYA says that Mandarin is so much a part of her that she thinks in Chinese first and then has to "translate" her thoughts into English. But she seldom uses Mandarin except when it's to her advantage. "We once went to buy some furniture," she said.
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    • 321 12 A collision during an inter-class rugby match last Saturday sent 16-year-old St Joseph's Institution student Malcolm Lam into a coma. On Thursday morning, he died. His father speaks to YVONNE LIM. "I'M playing rugby today dad," Malcolm Lam said as his father drove him
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    • 57 12 MR John Raghavan, 46, stopped his son from playing in the same rugby match. "I told him I didn't want him in a game he hadn't played before. If it were badminton or soccer, it wouldn't have been so worrying but I'm against playing a physical
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    • 118 12 "EVEN with well-trained players, this kind of accident can still happen," said one expert in sports medicine. Schools rugby convenor Eugene Wijeysingha feels there are risks in any sport. "Despite the nature of rugby, the injury rate is small compared to other games like
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 200 14 FROM PAGE 12 ONLY a low minutes of the game remained when Mi-year-old Malcolm Lam launched himself straight al his opponent. The collision knocked Malcolm to the ground. Minutes later he fell unconscious and slipped into a coma that lasted live days. On Thursday morning,
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    • 181 14 FOR three days, Malcom Lam's friends and schoolmates stood outside his ward, hoping he would recover. Many of them heard of the incident only when the school's principal, Brother Paul Rogers, related it during Monday morning's assembly. Immediately after school, :J() students headed straight for the hospital.
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    • 244 15 ADVERTISEMENT Mh HYDRATION NEWS You can't WHY should anything live without water CHANGE NOW? of Hydration News. We hope -flB dration activities over the j fl k. y W&* 1 indoors you 7A.f P JLar7 v <> AHf V 7 v* T tT V t f 11 avoid dehydration. If
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  • 194 16 SINGAPORETODAY TEN per cent improvement. Could do better. This is the report card that Minister of State for Education Sidek Saniff gives the trim and fit (TAF) programme for overweight school-children. The minister is scheduled to address a seminar of TAF co-ordinators this morning. The programme,
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    • 61 18 I I I Tomorrow at the National Stadium, let the Lions hear you roar. Show your support for our FAM Premier League Champions as they do battle with the FAS Selection tomorrow at 7pm. Tickets at the National Stadium East Entrance, Sat 9am-2pm and Sun 4:3opm-B:4spm. Children uniformed personnel SI.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 683 19  -  DOUGLAS OUVEIRO HURTS LEFT LEG IN TAXI CRASH By C Shantheni an Ng Li-san IT was the ultimate nightmare for a man with a phobia of driving, who gets the jitters just sitting in a car. Entertainer
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    • 132 19 DOUGLAS Oliveiro is out of action for the time being. As his dislocated hips and left leg mend, the front man of Energy said: "I really don't know how long this will take. I called the producers of Rollin' Good Times immediately after the accident
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    • 65 19 B. I A nTT r Your dj y m °y 1)0 over But y° ur night is ust G,,t a drink, go I JT> I IYI ICC AL I U U dancing, hoar the latest hit, sec the hottest band in town... Explore the |Mlf I I 1133 111 I
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 310 22 Source: AFP THAI lawmakers froze funds for a US military advisory group as soon as (hey learnt US military aid might be cut off to Thailand. The House Budget Committee froze next year's $722*000 for the Joint US Military Advisory (Jroup (Jusmag), an official said
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    • 31 22 Uncle Sam's guests: Cuban refugees (from left) Alina Torez, nine, Dal in Aspel, four, and Daniel Ihi lido, three, eating aboard a US Coast Guard ship. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 145 22 AP. "MY house is empty. I sold the TV, the refrigerator, the stove and a mattress." Why? To buy a raft to paddle to Florida. Cuban Carlos Fonseca,27, and two friends were standing on a beach near Havana yesterday, waiting for bad weather
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    • 177 23 Source: AFP. RKIHT-wing Hindus paralysed India's commercial capital Bombay yesterday to protest against the killing of prominent local leader, Mr Itamdas Nayak. Banking transactions were crippled and financial markets were shut down in Bombay in the dawn-to-dusk strike, officials said. Protesters also threw stones at buses
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    • 143 23 Source: AFP. A SPANISH teenager and an Egyptian policemen were shot dead in Egypt yesterday. Officials have blamed Muslim militants for the attacks which they said has dented Egypt's image as a tourist destination further. Thirteen-year-old Pablo Usan was killed when a bus carrying
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    • 169 22 My name is'George' and I'm a a im 01 ana successful lawyer... I love the nightlife, I ji cos' I can afford it! They welcome me f in STUDEBAKERS, they welcome me in I SPARKS and there a club in Singapore who doesn't know me! Anyway, I heard about this
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 404 23 "SHARE THE EXPERIENCE" AND WE'LL SHARE EURO DISNEY WITH YOUR FAMILY. Few moments are more precious than those spent with our families. And to celebrate this coming Children's Day, Haagen-Dazs and Air France will be hosting our special "Share The Experience" contest. In which you and your family can win
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    • 337 24 Oat Into a world of styfs and fun; get into a world of snazzy fashion. tt*a hot, hoi, hot -)o<n the Lans Crawford Express Fashion Challenge. I I MCOME A FASHION STAR W^\ Just gal Into a group of four (but you be over 16 mfl and none of you
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 239 25 Reuter. FOUR Filipino doctors have denied charges that they murdered an organ donor so they could conduct a transplant. They told a court in Manila yesterday that the donor was dead when they removed his kidneys and pancreas. They urged the court to dismiss the case.
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    • 394 26 Source: Reuter BUSINESSMAN Loy Hean Heong has tasted success. Now he wants respect from Malaysia's corporate world. Mr Loy, 58, is chief executive officer and president of Malaysia's MBf Holdings Bhd and MBf Capital Bhd. The two are flagships of a multi-national enterprise dealing in everything
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    • 82 25 SUNSWEET. CALIFORNIA prunes are now in season at Ponderosas Super Salad Buffet of choice vegetables and fruits, Hot Spot and yoghurt sundae to give you all the vitamins, minerals, proteins and fibre you would need for a well-balanced meal. And that's why, at Ponderosa, we've included them with every entree
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  • weekender
    • COVERSTORY
      • Article, Illustration
        757 28 NOT so long ago, maybe seven years back, karaoke came on the scene. Soon it was all the rage. Everyone was into the "singing" saga. But we said it wouldn't last. We said it was a passing fad. Something that would die off just as soon as
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      • 730 29 VENUE MAN: Europe's Dennis Foo came back from the brink of bankruptcy to run Singapore's largest chain of pubs. Not satisfied, he's gone into the concert-organising business and now talks about a country club, public listing and regional expansion. OVIDIA LIM catches up with the
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    • SCENE&HEARD
      • 542 30 CATCHING FIRE: While people in the entertainment business are talking about market saturation, Deen Shahul of Fire and Sparks is plunging into what is his biggest venture ever the resurrection of the former Khameleon at Marina Grove. Is this man sane? OVIDIA LIM finds out ELYMANIS
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      • 229 30 Mr Deen Shahul and his partners are arguably the pioneers of the concept of multi-en-tertainment in Singapore. Fire pub, disco and KTV was the first of its kind as well as the largest of its kind when it opened at Orchard Plaza in 1989. !t sparked off a
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      • 169 30 THE [.EASE of the former Khameleon makes Nova Entertainment which already runs Fire at Orchard Plaza and Sparks at Ngee Ann City the largest operator of night entertainment space. It now controls 11.625 sq m of nightspots in Singapore, with another 16,275 sq m regionally.
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    • COVERSTORY
      • 630 31 ASK Mr Peter Bader for one good reason why Top Ten has lasted so long and you're met with silence. He mulls over his answer carefully, a seasoned businessman examining a possiblyloaded question. "I don't think there is a formula. Providing the customer with
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      • 589 32 SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST: Max Speed Sports Bar at Scotts Road closed after just five months in business. Yet, its next door neighbour, Studebaker's Singapore, recently celebrated its six-month birthday earlier this month. What makes Studebaker's survive when others fail? OVIDIA LIM reports
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      • 601 33 SPENDING POWER: Beer isn't his drink. He only goes for the premium stuff. And he thinks nothing of throwing a couple of thousand dollars on a night out.That's a Cantopop addict, the breed that pubs are courting eagerly, reports BRIAN MILLER. AT one time, not so
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      • 652 35  -  tn^worlair^eview bwheye anoverviewcT^ents Text/ /CSHANTHENI the issue The third fire at Kuala Lumpur International Airport knocked out a multi-million-dollar radar system and left thousands of passengers without flights. The authorities struggled to guide in-coming and outgoing airplanes manually and a mobile radar system was installed. But delays
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  • SPOTLIGHT
    • 794 36 LOVE IS IN THE HAIR: Georgie Yam has styled thousands of heads, but for him, the most-difficult challenge to date must have been the little heads of Barbie dolls. It is a painful passion, but not without pleasure. TEO LIAN HUAY reports HAIRSTYLIST Georgie Yam cuts
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    • 222 36 THIS is one customer like no other. She needs one assistant to hold her down while Georgie Yam and his team labour to comb her thicker-than-usual hair which slips all the time. Barbie's hair can't be cut using a pair of scissors as
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  • 491 37 weekender SCENE&HEARD SONGS OF EXPERIENCE: Mega star Alan Tam leads the Hongkong All-Stars soccer team against Singapore Celebrities. They will play in the curtain-raiser match for the President's Cup tomorrow night at the National Stadium. Here, he opens up to MAUREEN KOH in an exclusive interview WORK
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    • 47 37 BENYAMIN S. tidak pernah I, berlavvak, f S|H|Dn tetapi hanya LMHUffIUHw bergurau Angkatan Sasterawan '50 sudah hilang peranan kata sasterawan muda NOOR HIDAYAT Siapa pemenang-pemenang forum KELUARGA CONTOH bulan Ogos? ■SISIBKBE^DH Where to eat? Check out Lunch Guide t^h every Monday in The New Paper Fastads. Guide
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  • 458 39 weekender SCENE&HEARD BE-DEVILED: Michael Southwell takes a look at the new direction Meryl Streep's film career is taking. Is the Oscar-winning actress making a mistake? MERYL Streep is still regarded as the finest American actress of her generation but her reputation has suffered lately due to
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    • 71 39 BFW i| _j;' A "*C, flt Sb^t L/ V Ir A A JWr j *L i i&« N if. i^^h «m FH •fw'PV# M 19JH^ V liGHiflnl^^B' /jj4k- lIBBF SPARKLING WITH GOODNESS Sparkling Ribena is made from juicy blackcurrants one of nature's richest sources of Vitamin C And it's got
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    • 231 40 LAAAAAAAJ^JkAAAAAAAAi Dear KFC Customer, be available everyday, anyday and anytime. As you may have been aware, the prices of many things have risen. The Colonel's Value Menu is our special way of giving you our And while some say they won't raise their prices, we at KFC will be customer,
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  • 561 41  -  weekender SOAPBOX By Ben Barclay PRINCESS Diana, whose feud with the British royal family has become a legend, is feeling the strain. A Sunday tabloid newspaper, the News of the World, splashed a story that the police had been called in by a member of the
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    • 148 41 COODAY IMPEX PTE LTD presents 7L I Clubs are allowed to send any number of <« 1 teams. Entrance Fee is $120 per team. Forms are available at all Gooday impex Outlets: Head Office: 4 6 Jalan Kledek (0719) Tel: 294-5955 Branches: #1 1 upp Dickson Rd (0820) Tel: 299-5955
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  • 21 43 What's the talk of the town? Who's doing what? And with whom? Our man about town tunes you in
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  • 383 43 WK all know that beer loosens lips. Throw back a couple of the frothy ones and even the silent type becomes an instant orator spewing forth anecdotes and long-winded stories. 1 have always found it amusing just to sit and listen as the "bottle" talks. And
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  • 297 43 IF you are one of those who happens to drink just one night a week, you might he doing yourself a favour by making that one night a Thursday. Every Thursday night for the next 12 weeks, a lady in a specially designed red
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  • 202 43 I KNOW that it still is a long way off, but I'm slotting it in this week's column because I believe it's well worth noting in your diary. I'm talking about that chicken-dancing, sausage-eat-ing, log-sawing, beer-guzzling festival that we have come to know as
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 45 FACE FACTS: There's no need to throw in the towel or rock the boat just yet; after all, cruising from Tioman to Mersing, the future's so bright you've got to wear shades. Picture/ Juriah Sulaiman
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  • 497 46  -  WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ LUST, envy, avarice, wrath, sloth, gluttony and pride. Now add the eighth Deadly Sin horrid design. Take these examples: Carparks with devilishly awkward corners: Shopping centre designers will labour over interiors to enthral and direct crowds. But their brains switch off when they
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  • Page 46 Miscellaneous
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    • 384 47 1 MFElline In English Number Horoscopes (Daily) 8450 The VIRGO Career Finance; Win Prizes! Entertainment News 8451 The Latest In Music Scene Ghost Story 8452 The Secret Room (Part II): Win Prizes! Children's Funland 8453 Kids Quiz Face Facts 8454 Friendship Region Dreamland 8455 Send Me This Pillow You Dream
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    • 1268 49 7.00 AM Sell-A-Vision (Commercial presentation) fl| 8.00 AM Kid s Hour (C) Gcode 1461 Gcode *****70 8.30 Professor Panda Says (C/Cartoon) 9.00 Disney Club Singapore (Variety/stereo) Gcode 5022 Gcode ***** V 9.00 Patlabor (C/Cartoon) Gcode 6751 10.00 Conan and the Young Warriors Wolf in the 9.30 Takeshi's Castle (C/Variety/Dual Sound
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  • 961 51  -  By Cheng Chee Seng A veteran "supper-addict" examines the Singaporean love affair with late-night suppers the romance, the joy and the food. Slurp, slurp... FIRST things first this is not a story about vampires or mad dogs. Neither is it about the nocturnal activities
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    • 394 56 2191 Personal Services/ Products YOUTH FLYING CLUB Learn to fly with the YFC. The club has 12 New Piper Warriors and a well-stocked Aviation Library. Ordinary/ Adult Membership Entrance $300 Monthly $30 Student Members Suitably qualified students between 16 and 25 years old may apply for flying sponsorships. For further
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    • 176 57 2710 Professional/ Executive Positions International Stock Broker Requires (SINGAPORE/ MALAYSIA) Please send resume, contactable number and expected salary to: THE ADVERTISER S.T. BOX A ***** 390 Kim Seng RoadS'pore 0923 RSMDS'&ooI > 'nPW per column cm. Rate subject to GST (Minimum 3cm x lcol.) I v > t3"5 'yWTO worth
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    • 451 58 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions COUNTER SERVICE ASSISTANT/TELLER You play an Important role in servicing our customers in their cash and current account transactions. In this role, you will handle various currency notes and remittance transactions. We are looking for someone with at least GCE 'O' levels, a minimum of 2
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    • 294 59 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions is a major manufacturer of computers, m telecommunication equipment, L l lIIXCI I and components with I II 111 jll operations worldwide. We invite m applications for the following positions: Q lerk I Mole with 'N' level certificate Must be physically fit Basic PC knowledge an
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    • 128 59 2730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 2740 Sales Position* A multi-national company require 20 SALES EXECUTIVES (Mat*/ Famala) j Condition* Able to start immediately I S(Mirt> minded Can speak understand simple Knglish Able to work independently (experience l» not essential Benclitt I Monthly bonus high commission over riding commission Good promotion opportunities
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    • 294 60 2745 Technical Positions It'i lur WinnlngCß&E, benefits 1.5 months' AWS Dental benefit of Annual variable bonus S5lOO per calendar year Good starting salary Transport provided il > F-i *15 days annual leave at plcknip points Medcal Insurance benefits Responsibilities: You will fabricate tooling spares/ inserts for die/molds and assembly tools.
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    • 481 61 2770 Security Positions I SECURITY GUARDS needed Gross salary 51.300/ month Walk in interview 9am 12pm PCI Limited 322 Jin. Ahmad Ibrahim (Opp. Jurong Birdpark) Tel: 663-9780 Fabian/ Simon 2795 Other Positions I Tn«d Agt. in Orchard Rd TICKETING ASSISTANT 1-.' year* experience in Abatus Reservation L Ticketing TICKETING OFFICER
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  • 773 63  -  SPORTS/RACING PREVIEW/ By The Three Musketeers THE Ipoh l,l(K)m straight races have never been good betting races. Today's races are no exception. Three races have been slotted for the straight course today and, although we more often than not give them a miss, a certain runner
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    • 66 63 mjm I Jkll t FAM PREMIER LEAGUE '94 Winners of Brunei vs Singapore match contest: Janice Chua Andrew Lim Yeow Chye NRIC: *****36/ A NRIC: *****90/ A Ishak Jaafor Koh Lee Teng NRIC: *****53/J NRIC: *****72/ A Norsiah Ahmad Shahriman Supangat NRIC: *****25/F NRIC: *****51/1 Ikhsam Bin Mohd Noor Chiang
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    • 1004 64  -  By Chris Matyszczyk COULD this be the most memorable beginning to a season ever? Last Saturday, the respected Daily Mirror journalist Alan McKinlay was on a holiday. With three friends he decided to pop down to his local club, Crystal Palace, to see the game against Liverpool.
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    • 311 65 QUICK FACTS The 12th Olympic Congress, to be held in Paris over the next eight days, will cost upwards of 80 million francs ($22.5 million). It brings together 2.000 people to talk about the future of the Olympics. The bat Congress was held in Baden Baden. Germany,
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    • 325 65 AFP ARSENAL will defend its European Cup-Winners' Cup title against virtual unknown Omonia Nicosia next month. But Aston Villa's return to Europe could be shortlived. It has drawn holder Inter-Milan in the Uefa Cup. The first round draws made by Uefa last night could not have
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    • 226 65 Wire services. BRAZILIAN World Cup star Bebeto must pay US$l5 million ($22.5 million) to buy himself out of his contract with Spanish First Division side Deport ivo La Coruna. Bebeto told the club on Tuesday he wanted leave Spain and return to Brazil for family reasons. After negotiations with
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    • 218 65 Wire Services Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Div 1 France: Rennes 1 Strasbourg 1. Germany: Borussia Dortmund 2 Kaiserslautern 1; Dresden 1 Freiburg 3. TENNIS Hamlet Cup in New York (q-finals): Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Rus) bt Michael Chang (US) 3-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-4; Richey Reneberg (US) bt Karel Novacek
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    • 448 67 Not only is Kieren Perkins the best distance swimmer in the world but he is good-looking, personable, articulate, hard-working, eminently employable and rich. Reuter. KIEREN Perkins is the sort of young man every Australian mother would like her daughter to bring home. Not only is he the best
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    • 592 68  -  /V ;«s< a bad day at the office? Or does she actually lack the confidence to win something big? Either way, Zarinah Abdullah's quarter-final loss has left everyone very disappointed. Despite her warning that the No 1 ranking was deceptive GANESH RAJARAM reporting
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    • 347 69 THIS MORNING FINALLY, Namibian Frankie Fredericks has lived up to his reputation here at the Commonwealth Games. The world champion, who had a dismal 100 m outing earlier, sped to a new Games record in the men's 200 m final. Fredericks
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    • 450 69  -  WOMEN'S 400 M HURDLES Gold: Sally Gunnell (Eng. 54.51) Silver: Deon Hemmings (Jam. 55.11) Bronze: Debbie-Ann Paris (Eng, 55.25) GANESH RAJARAM reporting from Victoria, Canada SALLY Gunnell won the women's 4()()m hurdles. And she set a new Games record: 54.51 seconds. That was not surprising. She
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    632 70 The Lions were treated like VIPs when they celebrated their M-League title win at Hotel New Otani last night. The dinner was in a PP rec a ti° n °f the fans' support. But the ones who stole the hearts were the kids. BERNARD PEREIRA reports SPORTS THEY
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