The New Paper, 19 January 1996

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    14 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 1996 MITA (P) 024/04/95 ■< II 60 CENTS r
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      79 1 S 7 Confusion afler S pore \/V 1 I businessman fails to death at Jakarta hotel mix-up 1 mz -y r-. ■l SI tfl^ajfc < J&.*><g*M*y'"'*' l J i" BTL B B '*J B D|HMM) B SH« Vil 1 gH HHb| IMBI A divorce suit was filed yesterday to a
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    Lock icon PM Rao dragged into scandal
    414 2 INDIA'S BRIBERY SCANDAL: ANGRY OPPOSITION ATTACKS PRIME MINISTER THENEWSTODAY. Source: Wire services. A TOP leader of India's main opposition party has accused Prime Minister Narasimha Rao of being one of the recipients in the country's $27 million corruption scandal. The charge was immediately denied by
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      365 2 An award winning home theatre system for only $699? 1995 Design Engineering Honors Innovations Consumer Electronics Show Unbelievable but true! SSI, the leaders in affordable home theatre from the U.S.A. have done it again. The full blown Cineplex 1500 system consisting of Ave matched speakers, subwoofer and processor will transform
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      RINGGIT GETS A BOOST
      215 4 L HOT i kstoryJ THE Malaysian central bank hiked its interest rates yesterday to prop up the weak ringgit. A fund manager said the hike was widely expected as the Malaysian government had said it would fight the overheated economy through monetary rather than fiscal measures.
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      DYSLEXIA: SM'S CASE GIVES PARENTS HOPE
      124 4 I wanted to encourage them (my children), to tell them that they just have to put in their best effort and that they mustn't give up. I wanted them to know that, even if they were different, so what? They could still be successful.
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      HEADLINERS
      88 4 The Straits Times: World-class transport system: Plan lauded Business Times: Bank Negara hikes rates to defend M$ Lianhe Zaobao: LTA White Paper to become a "social contract" in the development of the transport system Berita Harian: MPs: Implement plans soon RCS morning news: The Communications Minister says the Land
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Understand US
        57 4 CHINA'S Communist Party has decided it needs to understand US Congress better and is said to have formed a high-level group to study its methods. China now sees Congress as obstructing closer ties between the two nations. Congress has repeatedly slammed China over many issues, including trade, recognition
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        Nobody higher
        53 4 CHINA has given its assurance that Hongkong's future chief executive will be the territory's highestranking official. Mr Lu Ping, China's top spokesman on Hongkong issues, reportedly said that the chief executive would not be outranked by any Beijing official after the territory becomes a Special Administrative Region of
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        Ordered to US
        69 4 MR Thanong Siriprechapong has become the first Thai national to be extradited to the US to face drug-dealing charges. The former member of parliament was sent to California yesterday morning He is alleged to have smuggled 45 tonnes of marijuana into the US between 1983 and 1987.
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        Rahim backed
        57 4 TAN Sri Abdul Rahim Thamby Chile's reinstatement as head of Umno Youth has been backed by Youth leaders at federal and state levels. The former Malacca Chief Minister has been cleared of all allegations of corruption and of involvement with a schoolgirl. He is due to announce his
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      DOW JONES
      13 4 The Dow Jones industrial average gained 57.45 points to 5124.35 yesterday.
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      STI INDEX
      22 4 The Straits Times Industrials Index fell 1?.34 points to" 2383.93 points at 9.15 this morning from yesterday's close of 2396.27
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      128 4 jjj THE HIGH TEA WITH A LOT OF Bin The Coffeeshop has always won food lovers with its mouth-watering variety of local and western dishes. Now, you can savour a tempting spread of delicious favourites at the Coffeeshop's week-end High Tea. At only $10.90 per person, you can tuck into
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon More than a touch of GLASS
    602 5  -  THENEWSTODAY By Yamuna Perera THESE days, some people actually prefer living in glass houses. They think it gives them rooms with a view. There are at least 10 houses in Singapore boasting huge glass panels and panes where concrete walls should be. Glass blocks
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon HOW HE WAS CAUGHT
      49 6 The man smashes the window and enters a room with policemen hot on his heels. /Q\ Policemen find room empty But noise alerts them to hole in the ceiling. /Q\ Two policemen encircle the suspect hiding in the space above the ceiling Graphics/ DAVID CHAN
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      BUNGLING BURGLAR
      442 6  -  Noisy 'Spiderman' falls into his web By Riana Zakir A DESPERATE burglar turned into Spiderman when he climbed through a room's false ceiling to hide from the cops. But he was much noisier than Spidey. And that gave the game away. The policemen could not see him when
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      THE BURGLAR
      71 6 THE 37-year-old unemployed burglar was an acrobat in a Chinese opera group in his 20s. Stout and muscular, he hoisted himself up the ceiling easily. After he was arrested, the police found stolen electronic goods worth $1,300 at his home. He had five previous counts of housebreaking, said
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      49 6 You may have boon unablo to got your Business Times, Straits Times, Sunday Times, LianHe Zaobao and other daily newspapers from your usual newsstand because of the higher demand lately. To ensure a daily copy, call Customer Services Section on 1800-749-2577, and ask for home or office delivery service.
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      124 7 you have the right attitude. ST#CK greet geellty at law irlcai. mart tka rlgfet atyla, the right quality and tka right price aaly at Staekaiapt. giiiiiiwaMini'i^ &3KMfa W V^ ir 1 1 R >04. jffi > *va$ L'y.% w. B_ I 9 Iw ■—dtffl s < S iaP &af3jsf Sir
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    Hubby attacks sleeping wife with saw
    304 8  -  SINGAPORETODAr By Tan Chye Luan A COFFEE stall assistant was so angry when he saw his wife sleeping in her undergarments that he attacked her with a saw. Madam Goh Su Leng, 46, ended up with cuts on her neck, hands, back, stomach and
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      163 8 News Aa SPH AudioTei Service pF ''\A *-jt+.rr jf»^i, li ;«:V.*;; >' *7%iT~ ;*.y r A ••V ''er 5 \^T' v LOOK WHAT FRIDAY'S IS DISHIN' OUT FOR FREE IN THE YEAR OF THE RAT. -V > H >■'" f ■> v X .T V*\.*5- v- >. ?'-:■>., AC U
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      154 10 Panasonic introduce a television with GAOO technology behind it. QAISCJ means j ,||«9 wfc 'M'^mV'^ll W i<> (TYPE 29) TX-29GA30X 3-D WOOFER WORLD 21 -SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY FAST TEXT CATV COMPATIBILITY WITH 100-POSITION Panasonic launched the GAOO Wide ODD, the technology which became the last word in picture quality. Now Panasonic
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    Woman punched on flight to S'pore
    425 11  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Seow Su Kian A MAN punched a 54-year-old woman during a two-hour Silkair flight from Phnom Penh to Singapore last week. The cause of the attack, according to the airline spokesman, was the man's medical condition at that time. The plane's crew
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      244 11 It's High Mech. ORIS Made in Switzerland The oversized crown was originally designed for American pilots and navigators to make watches easier to adjust and wind while wearing gloves. The positioning of the small seconds dial at 9 o'clock enhances the legibility of the time. Oris Big Crown Small Second.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Business partner mistaken for wife
      272 12  -  Singaporean dies after fall at Jakarta hotel By Ivy Ong FOR a full day, Singaporean businessman Leonard Yeo's family didn't know he had fallen to his death at a Jakarta hotel. The reason: The Indonesian police had confused his shocked business associate for his wife.
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      THE REAL WIFE
      51 12 MRS Yeo was notified by the Singapore Embassy in Jakarta on Wednesday about her husband's death. The embassy said she has flown to Jakarta to identify the body. She is believed to have flown back with the body yesterday. The Yeos have five children, aged one to
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      105 12 t ?&s>* i i x. > V A j, r At last, a pocket camera at a pocket money price* K QTT^H Mrtl 1 P*' fvm Vn w tnpac Jf&ftl g# >br «*ry occasion. Equipped with features like focus free, auto exposure, auto loading, and self-timer with optional quartz date
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      437 13 Y« for a limited period, Federal Paint is giving away free soap or Coke with every 5 litres purchase of our selected paints. Hurry! Offer ends 15 Feb 1996 or while stocks last. Fedelux (flossy Enamel Fedelite Kmulsion Paint Excelsior Vinyl Silk Glossy-finish, ideal for exterior use, Matt-finish with an
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      $1m fine for $500 profit
      365 14 WONG Chee Hong's dreams of making a quick buck literally went up in smoke. On Tuesday, the unemployed man made a trip with smuggled cigarettes that would have made him $500 richer. But on Wednesday, the 24-year-old found himself staring at a fine of over
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      Branded a criminal
      131 14 HE thought selling fake branded goods would give him extra money. Instead, odd-job labourer Chua Saik Song was fined $97,600 on Wednesday for having 244 fake branded items $400 for each item he had. Since he had no money to pay the fine, he was jailed for
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    Anything for old bank notes
    372 17  -  SINGAPORETODAi By Julie Leong A MAN wanted old bank notes so badly that he mortgaged his house to buy them. He set the mortgage at $120,000 and is repaying it in small amounts. "If I had to do it all again, I would do the
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  • PARLIAMENT
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      Stop Look GO!
      275 18 What about the present? YES, we want a world class transport system in 10 to 15 years' time. But what now, in the meantime? asked Dr Arthur Beng, member of the group parliamentary committee for communications. It will be another three to eight years before new sections
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      Govt funds for MRT
      227 18 In Parliament yesterday, MPs were keen to flag off plans for a world-class transport system in Singapore. But they also paused to raise careful queries about the Land Transport Authority's plans. YVONNE LIM reports on the three-hour debate, which continues today UNDER a new proposal, the
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      How much to pay?
      277 18 COMMUTERS fear a world-class system will mean "world-class prices". For instance, Feedback Unit chairman Ow Chin Hock said, unionists worry that taxi fares would rocket beyond the reach of the poor. A world-class transport system should not be out of reach for the average Singaporean, noted
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      79 18 Quality has no limit. EQUI N O X E During this festive season, H^9RME every purchase of an exclusive pen Hljra from the new collection Equinoxe H^HHUi or Geneve entitles you to an CARAN J ACHE exquisite genuine leather key holder quality th at lasts from Caran d' Ache. ■HW
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  • PARLIAMENT
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      Upgrading...
      250 20  -  FROM PAGE IS By Goh Teng Teng When? CHANCES are good that your flat will be upgraded if it is more than 25 years old. "If it's above 20 years, the chances are not so good," said National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang in Parliament yesterday. "If it's below
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      SNIPPETS
      131 20 Boys under 13 can now be charged with rape following a bill passed yesterday. Previously, they were presumed to be incapable of committing such a crime. Law Minister Prof S Jayakumar said: "This archaic rule is inconsistent with the realities of this day and age with children reaching physical
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      180 20 Q Natural Choice EFACAL A An effective nutritional o J/ supplement to replenish loss fff/ntpj of caldum J Pttl uffli > wBUGSSSKM X. from the makers of Efamol J 0C"-'' Our news is not about disasters, politics, Special reports on today's health concerns. TOt'tC fruutct to- ttttx&dttec crime, graft and
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  • HEALTHTODAY
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      A healthier diet
      216 21 Do you have a query about body odour, dieting or dandruff? Ask the Healthcare Guide medical panel chaired by Dr P K Quek. It will give you advice on basic health problems or refer you to the proper authority. This is a fortnightly column QMy mother doesn't
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      Bad odour problem
      149 21 Ql have vary bad odour, aspacially whan I play soccar and parspira a lot Frustrating!?, I small avan in an air-conditionad room. How can I stop this body odour? A Body odour is a common problem. All of us experience it after exercising, games and when we
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      Decision to circumcise
      58 21 Q Should my son ba circumcisad? A In some boys, the foreskin remains very tight and cannot be retracted over the penis, a condition called Phimosis. This is corrected by circumcision. Ask your doctor for advice, if you are in doubt. If there is no medical reason,
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      Falling hair
      105 21 QMy itchy hair falls avaryday. I also hava dandruff. I am raally desperate. Plaasa tall ma what I should I do? A Do not be too upset that your hair is dropping everyday. Dandruff should not be a problem. Most of our anti-dandruff shampoos in the stores have
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      193 22 TRGnD FISIFI r*s beat-the-clock vfe\ hours First oddments sale You'd be surprised by your discovery of sundry items at Trend Asia! We're clearing miscellaneous sBoge m fjggn bathroom fittings together with kitchen sinks and accessories at greatly reduced prices. Come to our branches at the specified hours and save! Citimac
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      S'porean among bank fraud suspects
      282 23 $59.6 M JflKflßTfl SCAM A SINGAPOREAN is believed to be involved in a plot to cheat a bank in Jakarta of $59.6 million. He is one of three suspects still at large, reported The Business Times today. Senior Jakarta officials told Indonesian newspapers that they
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      Lock icon You'll starve us: Indian fishermen
      37 23 Protest at sea: Fishermen in Bombay protest against a government policy allowing foreign trawlers licenses to fish in Indian waters. They accuse the government of robbing them of their livelihood. Picture/ Reuter
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    Lock icon Millionaire flees wife's would-be husbands
    306 25 WORLDTODAY SUITORS MOST applicants didn't seem to be the inheritance hunters and gold-diggers he had expected, said Mr Thiele, who boasts of 1,700 inventions. Many wrote because they approved of the unusual preparations the couple was making for the future. Some were inventors hoping for
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    Lock icon Fire rages after plane explodes
    360 27 PLANE RAMS BANDUNG SHOP. 15 KILLED WORLDTODAY Reuter. A TRAINER plane crashed into a clothing shop in Indonesia's scenic mountain city of Bandung yesterday killing 15 people. Four of those killed were in the plane, which crashed and exploded soon after takeoff into a busy
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      406 28 Goldie and friends have something to tell you. (We Love Pet Sun Chlorellafj With experience comes wisdom. Sun Chlorella has been I marketing chlorella products since 1969 And now your I L y dog can enjoy the same good health that our human J BlIV PCt SUIl ChlOrClfa today and
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    Lock icon 24 hurt when cops fight back
    390 29 l oi a l'imhI link ivail Show lime. I nicrlainmcni inlo. slais anil |VI MMKllillCV WORLDTODAY Bernama. POLICE were forced to open fire when they were attacked at the Sungei Besi transit camp in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Twenty-four people were injured in the rioting,
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon City stops work to mourn
      386 31 SOUTH INDIAN STAR-LEADER DIES ALL shops and offices closed down in the South Indian city of Hyderabad, in Andhra Pradesh state, yesterday as news of former chief minister N T Rama Rao's death spread swiftly. Makeshift shrines with garlanded pictures of Mr N T Rama
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      THE ACTOR
      53 31 Mr Rama Rao was the leading movie star of his state for decades. He had acted in more than 300 Indian films, many of them in his native Telugu language, and was loved for his portrayal of Indian gods, particularly of Lord Krishna, the central figure of the
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      POPULAR LEADER
      116 31 Mr Rama Rao entered politics in 1982 by forming the TDP and riding to power in Andhra Pradesh in elections in 1983. He ruled the state of 70 million people until 1989 and his TDP was the biggest opposition party in the Parliament between 1984 and 1989. Mr
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      Lock icon Marriage in trouble?
      441 32 Garbage talk. Jackson said last year Wire services. NO ONE knew but they had separated on Dec 10. Now, it's out in the open: The "fairy tale" marriage of pop superstar Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley has come to an end after 20 months. Lisa Marie,
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      Lock icon KISS OFF
      320 32 Wire services. THEY first met when she was seven years old. It was at a Jackson Five concert in Las Vegas. Nearly 20 years later, they tied the knot. Though the couple married in May 1994, they denied all reports they had tied the knot till 3'/2 months
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    Lock icon Jamaican police open fire on U2 rockers
    248 34 WORLDTODAY Reuter TWO members of the Irish rock group U2 escaped unhurt after being shot at by police in Jamaica. The seaplane in which they were travelling was mistaken by the police for a drug smuggling operation. The aircraft carrying U2's lead singer
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      51 37 Crash and sink: A Singapore-registered container ship (right), Nanta Bhum, lies in the Chao Phraya estuary in Thailand, after a collision with a Russian tanker, Kapitan Shvetsov. The tanker is half-sunk. The collision caused a small oil slick which was cleared by harbour workers. Picture/
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      332 37 CURBS ON FINANCIAL NEWS NEW RULES Under the new ruling, the official Xinhua news agency will have the sole nght to approve the sale of business news in China. Until now, foreign agencies, such as Reuters, AP-Dow Jones and others, have been able to sell their
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      PRESIDENT OR CAPTAIN AMERICA
      485 42  -  Title: The American President Stars: Michael Douglas, Annette Bening, Martin Sheen, Michael J Fox Scenario: A widowed president falls in love with a lobbyist and finds himself having to choose between popularity and true love. Screening: Now showing Ratin i//// /will have a negative Impact on
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      Angels are heaven's soldiers
      420 43  -  By Edwin Yeo ANYONE who thinks angels are those cute harp-players one sees at Christmas, should stay away from God's Army. Released as Prophecy in the US, the movie shows what it considers to be the biblical side of the angels. The title itself, God's Army,
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      241 43 H Sll worth of M ■YW kJkens Come try your skills playing I Mot valid on Saturdays. I Puzzle Bobble 2 and win H| Sundays and Public attractive prizes! Closing H| < 3 Vio\ m Holidays. date for all entries is 27 H Not valid with January 1996. Application H
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      234 44 PO^GOL Wedding Packaged From $280 Complimentary 2 Nigbu Chalet Free Feeder Bud Service Exclusive Dinning Hall For Beewwnore BrxnWee PLEASE CALL 44 88 511 f-% PONGGOL SEAFOOD HOLDINGS PTE UD •tz/i EarfCoa* ParitwoyChc**t(UOMC) 1110Ecwf Coart PartcwoyUrtt 01-06 «i 02-02 Snoapow *****0 W* Your body, PMM His body Mg mum MPViPP
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      80 44 NOMINATED FOR g GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS /w/iK&ig BEST MOTION PICTURE-Muskal or Comedy BEST PERFORMANCE by an ACTOR in a MOTION PICTURE-Michael Douglas BEST PERFORMANCE by an ACTRESS in a MOTION PICTURE-Annctte Boring BEST DIRECTOR-Rob Reiner BEST SCREENPLAV-Aaron Sorkin [v n ■^i ■■i i I > UPP JlliiriinUKi^r I MliTX r
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      79 45 B F? k a is *fmJ*7 >■ --v. > KNEW CU ltu re t| URE THAT'S HIP, COOL AND CRAZY? —n Name I ADDRESS I Sex Tel Occupation Birthdate The Top 3 Clubs I Go To Are 1 2 3 ONLY 500 FREE MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVE BASIS. Fax
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      Child molester directs movie
      363 46 WOULD you show your children a film made by a convicted child molester? No? What if it was a Walt Disney film? Yes, Disney has a new children's movie directed by a child molester. Powder, which will be shown in sneak previews here this weekend, is
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      57 46 The movie Priest, a serious film about Catholics, led to calls for a Catholic boycott of Disney. The film Kids shocked audiences by showing sex and drug use among American children. Home Improvement's Tim Allen, who starred in Disney's The Santa Clause, was revealed to have been convicted
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      35 46 POWDER is doing surprisingly well in the US. The $14 million film grossed over $10 million in its first weekend. One producer said: "That... guarantees Victor will direct again. Someone will employ him."
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      355 47 I IF you still dream of Jeannie, you may be in luck. In the wake of movie hits like The Fugitive, The Brady Bunch Movie, and two Addams Family movies, more baby-boomer TV shows will be hitting the big screen. Columbia Pictures is redoing
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      62 47 -Pr Jfr -V Br t ■i t dm I 5 r s# #if lt^n«i^^^^^^^Hlf' r i ><5 ->, mMMW: f, Z9mi%tsmj6&: collection features 3 exciting styles ulrrimfHalf rim and rimless designs. NMRBffc:. IB^' jWRM^ 1 Patented and finished with the latest colouring process the resulting eyewear is ultra light yet
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      58 48 k f) STAR CHAT UNE fa X fe v: JVn Interactive Encounter A I r Rod out mors about Zoa's exciting filming 1 v F expflenc—. bar attitude towards romance 80d V h r f t n9 okMl Thl» aarvlca la run In Mandarin. Calls are charged at 11.00 par
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      342 49 1 ft* 1 4j& Adaline jft these sandals FwK V F" EwJJ R' leather uppers are really made for walking. Ey *J mm% And they're not just designed for superior comfort, j Ik l^ V they're also a fashion statement! Make your r election from a wide range of choice
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    516 50  -  Make I'ho New Pii|KT part ofvour diet WITH RAHUL PATHAK IT is a nice thought in any language. The director of Golden Pillow doesn't want either of his female stars to burst into tears and ruin her make-up. So, in his kindness, he decides
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      163 50 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bin watterson POWKMOMMCRE T\J WELLI MONCBt HOW -UEBE. lET HE SCTNE 11/*0 CMC BASES CDME RJOMf I ONEFtJDSOJT! y— BACK OPNOUfc SU\RT. F«3KTMV#K/)^ Adßlfl/Brian Basset |||§p -»-z. C»\TKKB«TIEAR.' O*W»Ki7»HaSf Foxtrot/Bin Amend I II 1 Won/ ll jl! THE PROBLEM wrm t I WON/ t I cvn BtLiEVI
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      73 51 \MMlsMstrips FLATMAN/JEFFREY YAP (XfNEI t a. r?A F /wm^TX L*a«wri- v «(c TIAN-Pl/lINCOIN TAN JASON CHONG K.K. HEROES EARTH ENFORCERS/uncoln tan Charlie koh KOPI THIAM/ JAAAES SURESH &/DAM LEE THE CONCRETE JUNGLE /Colin GOH r OHM 11ST tot 6CT m\s Twrt Mb UMAT hteLTKN I STMI6AT..SOO WANT QUITE If I
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      134 52 lIMBI i ill Tiff fi ftVl&r ■&i MBBMlfr Y mjF Iflw 4 v Mw f .A .>■ 57^5®^A-*Kv9l fcy»^Bßß^PHßWMßw'fa»y A 'y,'>'' f L.:lJ»»iMMaiaMtaaicg.y» »"i <Iv« >«•<: »<l.- -ij.,.«. _»lMSHrxi t*- ;*•<&?» MK^r. ?jm[' 'j^Enfl^^K^HHrai HhIH £5* A v^|eal h^^^Bß^^SHß V. f fluft offj jj* -V. KbmhßhUßlb^ 1 )KSES Bpl Present
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      411 53 MOVIE GUIDE ENGLISH Stars: James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski Good, clean fun about a young pig and its desire to be a sheepdog. May sound silly, but turns out to be quite entertaining. EY Bishan: Fri, Sat Sun 10.45 am, 2.55pm, 7.10; Broadway: Fri 1.15pm, 7.15, Sat Sun 1 pm, 7.15;
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      325 53 1 Thriller Stephen jifrjffiy'ff" Baldwin (left) Pete tense momenr^ p^ 2.50pm. 7.10; Cathay:Fri 1.30pm. 4. 6.45. F7i lyrne S,ePhe BaldWi Gabne Sl^W'Mi.6.45.'*«1 Wrt 1*1 ten8e thril er a bun f h wTfspm. 4.1Ss: sits? 0 of thieves who are blackmailed Fri L iSpm. 4> 6 .3o, 9.15. Fri and Sat
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      144 53 2.45pm, 6.45 Stars: Christopher Lambert, Cary Tagawa, Robin Shou Fast-moving but plotless film based on the popular video game. Lots of gongfu but no trademark head-ripping. Must-see for die-hard kombatants. EY Yishun: Fri 2.55pm, 7.20, Sat 2.55pm, 7.15, Sun 7.15pm Stars: Julia Roberts, Robert Duvall, Dennis Quaid A drama about
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      197 53 are involved in a comic battle to control a sprawling California ranch inheritance in the Santa Barbara Mountains. Bishan: Fri, Sat and Sun 10.20 am, 3.40pm, 6.25, 9.10; Capitol: Fri 1.30pm, 4, 6.30, 9.15; Century: Fri 1.30pm, 4, 6.45, 9.15; Changi: Fri 1.30pm, 4, 6.45, 9.15; Jurong: Fri 1.30pm, 4,
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      264 53 TICK OF APPROVAL Films with ticks [771 are strongly recommended by 1 our reviewer: Edwin Yeo (EY) PHONE BOOKINGS Bugis Junction: 337-9655 Credit card and cash bookings. For cash, ticket pick-up is one hour before showtime. Yishun 10: 257-7848 Bishan: 353-8885 Pavilion: 786-5788 Tiong Bahru: 274-6588 Empress: 777-5867 Mandarin: 292-9401
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      405 54 BEQK" Hy«W OUR W E E K E N PREVIEWS v.» F T- :W M N v. r fi&M rt L<* VV ?K Wt :1M!), Strange: Sean Patrick Flanery (right) and Brandon Smith (left) in Powder. voc Stars: Ye Fanghua, Huang Zhongkun Century: Fn and Sat 11.45pm; Changi: Sat midnight
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      419 54 A governess falls for her master. Chinatown: Sat spm, midnight. Sun spm; Jurong: Fri and Sat 11.45pm, Sat and Sun 4pm; udo: Fri and Sat midnight; Prince/Jade: Sat midnight Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery A young man with ghostly white skin and strange powers affect the lives of those around him.
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      170 54 11.45pm; Toa Payoh: Sat spm, 11.30; Yangtze: Fri 11.30pm, Sat 10.30 am, spm, 11.30; Yishun: Fri 11.45pm. Sat 4.50pm, 11.45, 1.45 am, Sun 10.40 am, 4.50pm Stars: Demi Moore, Robert Duvall A woman goes to Massachusetts without her husband and has an affair. Capitol: Sat midnight; Chinatown: Sat midnight; Lido:
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      237 54 Be a critic and win prizes HELP us rate a movie and win prizes. This week's movie: The American President Ratings: Awesome, Enjoyable, Flawed, Awful Prizes: 10 Goldeneye bags What to do: Ring The New Paper Infoline on 1900-*****05 before midnight on Tuesday. Listen to how you can rate the
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      125 55 CASIO. CAM) COMPUTER CO-.LTD. GANGSTER ©GANGSTERS are Hip-Hop boys. Dandy, smart but little bit grim. So it Ant GANGSTERS, of course. HYPE Hyp* means something like "fairly CRAZY". Of eouttse It is used •>£■05 wC;" In s good sense. Ws call "Hype" what is in the vanguard of I lQ-T]
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      792 55 fv page EffiKlffltrflHHll HlfliClHß K4HHH NOON News 5 Today NOON Fun Discovery (Variety/stereo/r) NOON Home Shopping 1.00 PM Home Shopping 12.10 PM Friday Matinee Falsely I>oo rm Mid-Day News 3.00 PMCDIS(ETV) 3.00 Adventures of Gulliver (Cartoon) 1.15 Be a Responsible Parent 4.00 Our H«n. (Lifestyle): Garage .ale 3.30 Yonng Robin
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    304 56  -  By Valerie Tay-Ng Facing the calm beauty of the blue sea and Marina Bay, Tropicana KTV Lounge sits on the ground level of Marina Square. You'll find it next to the foot of that familiar long flight of stairs at the shopping complex.
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      350 57 r Y R WEEKLY G U I? E T OUNGES AND DISCOS j ||sp *> TER )§jf bijktty Live fanbi jlf fctjomtoce by lll^l f TIONG BflHRU CUIB KTV LOUNGE "j 'l ]!■§1 473 Stirling Road, Queenstown Sport Complex, Singapore *****8 TEL: 476 0680/1 (Next to Queenstown Swimming Complex) tf<
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      249 58 I YOU R WEEKLY G U IDE T OUNGES AND DISCOS [SjffijSjffl JUGGLERS |BAm?PMSm| 7oUtf JioUH6-9i*it, flUlllttlflflllL XMSWMSHS&i (HOUSE POUR ONLY) I Happening Every Nitc K1®2f£Inffl [(except Ev— of Public Holidays) u 2 r W Function or Company Celeration are Welcome Ir^nffl lilSBlP ■BE* Fri-Sat(6pm-2am) f |1 OA DUXTON HILL
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      46 58 tradew,n v D|sc L uNGE i UjUpmyiH Weekend Tea Dance: LADIES NIGHT (Mon Thui 1st Drink $9.80 only LAU C 1 KTV: $5/- Per Hour t 1»t drink $6 only (Above 10 Pax Free) o|^% CANTO ALL NIGHT LONG fa/ Spot Dance jffl IBBu I J
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      527 59 Make I'ho New Pii|KT part ofvour diet Mil Iwh serotdAere< our- @sa/isie&e< Hf| Ofi/tfat< Warany Wat/ax HQ I H 'Ufa, lipwr cvuf iter (woi/oik //njrMß H 50 Boat Quay S pore 0104 Fax: 538 9910 Q B FOR RESERVATIONS M all: 538-991 Ox* 538-3889 r r v l "*v ffx
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      526 60 I arasfoiwMiiiiT 2001 Food 2001 Food Entertainment Entertainment Tel: 256 w DAILY HAPPY HOUR 3PM TO 8PM (MON-FRI) 1PM TO 8PM (SAT, SUN EHfflBffl KTVROOM CHARGES £fhall Room $5.00 Per Hour# -my Jtfed. Room $7.50 Per.Hour /7TJ Large Room 10.00 Per Hour STUDENT SPECIAL (Men to FH HAPPY HOURS) If
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      131 60 ATATATATATAT X WAREHOUSE I SHOES a Clearance Sale a A Ladies'. Men s 7 and Children's!!! 4 y Venue Number 37 a Upper Paya Leber Rd y Jtopp Lor Tei Seng, next to a a May Bank) 10em 7pm wSele ends 17 Feb Buses. 22. a T 24. 62. 70.
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      220 61 2050 Personal Services/ Products 10% 6b°/o {bimmnton a I Selected ffte/m [Lsfe on all branded goods Jeans/Shirts/T-Shirts etc Wfc. < aziz HiJMjj FU LU SHOU COMPLEX < u, 149 Rochor Road S'pore *****5 Bp IL_ < eiUiyi tJ: 337 2812 Ej fj a■: V ualsM- Fax: 339 3341 B ■■<
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      46 61 2050 Personal Services/ Products Will immediately handle I economically your monthly accounts, GST tax returns with reliable and prompt reports. I Tel. 282-6444 Pg. *****-486 Owmr Going Ovtnwi. I Pair adult discus I and tanks. I Going chaap. I Please page: I 9 505 8090. P
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      149 61 2050 Personal Services/ Products jgraK Enjoy the most complete care tor your skin body needs in our reived, cosy private rooms by professional, male therapist. Special rates for students/army personnel. ENQUIRY H7I DANCE STUDIO Orchard Hotel Shopping Arcada #02 101 11 •ALLET •34 years Thursday 3 30pm. or Saturday Ipm
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      84 61 2050 Personal Services/ Products 2300 Vehicles I HYunoni 3/1992 Hyundai Encel I B. fuel injection. Red Scrims. 2 owners 9302 0286 owner 2400 Properties Free valuation Ready buyers ($5000) Deposit Highest Price Sell within 1 month 738-1315/ 732-4992 U. E. M. ILicenced Reel Estate Agency) I Opposite Maxwell Market I
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      99 61 2050 Personal Services/ Product* 2570 Travel 2606 Professional/ Executive Position* L, Freelance Translators required for Thai. Japaneae, Korean. French, German, VietnamoßO. Indoneeian, Malay, Tamil, Chineee, English and other major Aaian or European language* Applicants may cell 222 6469 or sand resume to: 297 5663 (tea); 5611 North Bridge Road *02-03,
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      260 61 2606 Professional/ m Executive Positions WTJ9 Degree in accountancy or relevant professional qualification At least 5 yrs. relevant experience Bilingal in English Mandarin Able to travel Preferably male No age limit Retirees welcome Succeaafut candidate* la responsible for financial A management accounting function Interested pis. write in with full resume
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      196 61 I 2606 Professional/ Executive Positions ,d————— 2630 Sales Positions An established firm ($0 strong) it looking for special persons to be: DFOODSERVICE (SALES) EXEC. You must be energetic, outgoing k have high principles of service and integrity Class 3 vehicle provided k fluent English necessary A proven track record in
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      418 62 2300 VihidM 2300 Vehicles 2300 Vehicles THIS IS THE RIGHT TIME YOU SHOULD GIVE CYCLONE A TRY I A ONE-TIME OFFER ONLY TILL 31-1-96 +> SAVE FUEL MORE POWER QUIETER ENGINE CARBON CLEAN FUEL INJECTION CARS (2pcs) NOW $168 USUAL $260 CARBURETTOR CARS (1pc) NOW $98 USUAL $160 Insist on
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      239 62 2630 Sales Positions _fir"we!TTnowr^^apanes^ MNC leasing/ tailing steel materials requires GCE 0' level Knowledge of Lotus 123 Bilingual Age below 26 Groaa remuneration $1200 Excellent staff benefits includes Company holiday travel, medical, twice yearly bonuses, etc. Please phone Linda at 225-0401 COLOURS a SCENTS requires Female age above 19 years
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      283 62 ■3STE?— 1 I 4/ W D 2 omniwiG| Valentine's 9{ite Special M M Kelong Resort •frsl2o 1 468 2DBATAN $132 Bu ,;c ;fr RANfKAIf/ Melia Hotel fr $98 DAnUMM/ gyyp mgwiahts: /^ywT PATTAYA/ Pfeg 2dBALAI *hrs Cruise SallingY A 1/111/11/1/ D 41 OA Buffet Dinner, I V I miANTiMAI/ t
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      222 63 2630 Mm Position* 2630 Salae Poalti—w 2630 Sal— Positions 2630 Sal— Positions I I ]*loin in the Sales Assistants I KV pif k i Needed I ON THE 4 5 FEB 96 whil *min. is years H I /WORK I '/Tllalk in for an interuleui at: I >T /s. SOGO
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      293 63 2642 Hotsl/ Restaurant/ 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounga Positions Lounge Positions m Seoul Garden The Tsbk Barbcquc Ptopk We are an established chain of restaurants and as part of our expansion, we require motivated personnel for the following positions: 1) TRAINEE RESTAURANT SUPERVISORS Some experience in the service industry Age below
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      147 63 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions PFI JAPANESE LOUNGE urgently rtquirci High basic commission incsntivs Trsnsport provided Intsrsstad plssts csll 737 0600 or walk in at: Cuppage Plaza ■1-13 to 18 after spm f— w—> Amara-Hotel L requires: Z A GCE N level, LCCI L Bookkeeping Intermediate 7 v provided J
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      487 63 111 i Mfißai 2648 Administrative 2648 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens for the appointment of: I CLERICAL OFFICER GRADE B I (Permanent and Temporary) ($723 $1407 per month) Age: 16-45 years Entry Qualifications and Starting Gross Monthly Salaries Without NS With
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      321 64 2646 AdmiiUatiativo/ 2646 Administrate/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions it* PPU'WAM A fast growing freight forwarding company S Invites appllcatlona tor the poaitlona of: EXPORT CO-ORDINATORS Cl positions) II Min. 2 years experlenoe in froight forwarding Tj Company Poaaaaa initiative and poaltive thinking 31 Salary: from $13SO S1600 4 DOCUMENTATiON CLERK
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      247 64 2641 Administrative/ Clerical Positions An Estab. British Firm requires: GCE 'C Level or 'N' Level Ability to type Knowledge of MS Office, Lotus WP Min. 2 yrs. working experience is required 5 day work week Interacted cendidates. pis. walk in for an interview today between 10sm« 4pm. or cell for
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      309 64 2651 Sscrstsry/Psrsonsl 2661 tacistsryJPsransl Assistant Positions Assistant Positions The Regional Hssd Offlca of a French Pharmaceutical company ia looking for suitabla organisation: GCE '0' Levels w/ PSC > 3 yrs. experience Computer literste (Microsoft Office Package) it Good interpersonal communication skills Pleasant personality Knowledge of French advantageous GCE '0' level
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      114 64 2MI Secretary/Personal Law Fina roQuiree LEGAL SECRETARY Up to $2,000 p.m. (subject to qualifications/ experience) S years' experience GCE 'A' level with good credit in English Abie to do audio-typing Completed PSC and obtained LCCI certificates Working knowledge of WordPerfect 6.1 programme latereated ceadidatea Is deteila of qualificattona. working sipiriiiot.
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