Singapore Monitor, 14 April 1985
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Title Section11 1985-04-14 1 the Sunday Monitor .CAP) No. 22/5/84 Sunday, April 14,1985 40 cents11 words
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Article687 1985-04-14 1 Bertilla Pereira - by Bertilla Pereira Monitor staff writer Nurses, doctors and laboratory technicians near-panicked last week at the news that three homosexual prostitutes have been found in Singapore with the HTLV-111 virus, believed to be the cause687 words
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379 1985-04-14 1 Since the general election, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's relationship with the second generation leaders has changed from that of a master and pupils to one of colleagues of more equal status. "We regard him as the Prime Minister. He regards us379 words
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251 1985-04-14 1 Oei Sin Geok - by Oei Sin Geok Monitor staff writer Piqued by Mr Chiam See Tong's initial response to its challenge to build four blocks of flats at Yishun New Town, the Ministry of National Development yesterday made public its April 3 letter to251 words
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495 1985-04-14 1 Frieda Koh - by Frieda Koh Monitor staff writer The disclosure that three local homosexual prostitutes had been discovered with the AIDS virus has spread alarm among the gay community. Heterosexuals also were concerned that they might pick up the dreaded virus in public places. Said495 words
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Article, Illustration59 1985-04-14 1 SOLID GOLD is the only way to describe Darcel Leonard. Ranked by Lewis Green, left, and Steve Wallace, Darcel struts her stuff. AM three danced to rave reviews at the chanty performance, Hollywood USA, at the Neptune Theater Friday night. Darcel, Lewis and Steve are59 words
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Advertisement332 1985-04-14 1 Local designers think big J\ in their latest collections JRB ■V Ma Leon Richardson on good 1 S£jr Wayang Street Hawker Hv I Centre revisited NEWS IN BRIEF POLICE SUSPECT that a mentally deranged firebug set the blazes that killed 10 persons one night last December in Woodlands Town Centre.332 words
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Advertisement41 1985-04-14 1 A Flower That's Free Second instalment IMMHI Shafie Goh's essay on Cambodian refugees J^WuulSH Ahden Busch How to K See excerpts of the interview with Mr Goh on Page 14. Full text of Mr Teh Cheang Wan's letter on Page 14.41 words
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Advertisement18 1985-04-14 1 The footballer who terrorises defenders Fishing How to keep m your catch fresh Malaysia Cup: Perlis shock Selangor18 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration93 1985-04-14 2 Xv X)NE FOR THE ROAD. So the man was drenched yet again with a .full pail of water. Others were similarly drenched and then dabbed ''with talc. It was all part of the fun of participating in the Thai Water v Festival yesterday which wasMonitor photo by Mohd Daeng - 93 words
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Article, Illustration813 1985-04-14 2 Hie Hui Ching - What do you do on buses? irntfYitwi n urcniru mau by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff reporter ABDUL RAHIM 18, Student "I have to leave at six in the morning. It takes more than two houTs to get to school. I'm so sleepy every morning that I automaticallyPhotos by Asmah A. Hamid Monitor stair pnotograpner - 813 words
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191 1985-04-14 2 Middle managers are' in the way of the formation of quality control circles (QCCs), according to a survey by the National Productivity Board. These managers' involvement in the circle movement has been described as a "perfunctory sittingin at QCC presentations" by a Minister191 words
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Article946 1985-04-14 2 Masaki Watanaba - by Masaki Watanaba Monttor staff writer The opening of the Marina Centre hotel-shopping mall project the largest shopping com- plex in South-east Asia will most likely be delayed at least a few months later than originally scheduled. Although the developer, SL Marina Centre Development-Pte Ltd,946 words
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Article, Illustration808 1985-04-14 3 Bertilla Pereira - Hunt for names in Woodbridge hospital by Bertilla Pereira Monitor staff writer Police are checking Woodbridge Hospital files for a possible pyromaniac (firebug) living in Woodlands, to get a new lead to the December fire which killed 10 people in the townMonitor photos by Roewa Ant - 808 words
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529 1985-04-14 3 Dawn Westerhout - by Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff writer More people are riding Tan Chong's DownTown buses from two housing estates to Shenton Way a month after the service began, according to its operator. Project manager Loo Chee Keong said: "When we first began in March,529 words
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132 1985-04-14 3 A man who threatened with a knife a contractor whom he said owed him money was sentenced to two year's jail and given 12 strokes of the cane for attempted robbery. Kuppusamy s/o Pachiyapan, 21, tried to rob Mr Ratnam Krishnasamy in132 words
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208 1985-04-14 3 Dawn Westerhout - by Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff writer Singapore jewellers are attempting to break into the American market with two jewellery shows to be held in the United States early next month. This is the first time such a show has been organised overseas.208 words
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619 1985-04-14 4 Sit Yin Fong - by Sit Yin Fong Monitor staff writer The successor to former President Nair or the Acting President will have to contend with three pe»Ciitions for clemency by three condemned men. They are among 16 of Changi Prison's "Death VRow". Two of them619 words
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182 1985-04-14 4 The internal audit assistant of Ong and Company, a large stockbroking firm, was sentenced to three years' jail for criminal breach of trust of 124,525 shares worth a total of $682,894. In the first two months of last year, Ong Chin182 words
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Article, Illustration346 1985-04-14 4 Linda Chan - by Linda Chan Monitor staff writer A common garden plant, Pokok Halipan, has been classified as a "potential hazard to eyes". A study says its milky sap could cause conjunctivitis, swelling and pain when it comes into contact with the eyes.346 words
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Article55 1985-04-14 4 Yesterday was a special one for 50 children from the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore when they met Hollywood stars. Heading the group of 13 stars was Bruce Portner, producer of Team Celebrity Incorporated. Among those who were present were former Solid Gold dancers Darcel Leonard Bio,55 words
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99 1985-04-14 4 The authorities have raided the Claymore Hill area almost nightly in the last three weeks, detaining 32 people. One of them was charged in court with soliciting and paid a $100 fine, a spokeswoman for the Anti-Vice Enforcement Unit said. The clampdown99 words
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Advertisement95 1985-04-14 4 Want a guide on where to eat this coming week? Look in The Singapore Monitor's Chef Recommends page tomorrow. 1 g SALE OF Lh 1 Ist QUALITY ITALIAN MARBLE L Natural Sarpagg&r* ft* Natural PariaVho t f Natural TranlFiortto pv,~ $111 f- mm Natural Botttdno Ctaaaico $4.00 p.a.l. HH Any95 words
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SUNDAY PHOTO FEATURE
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Article, Illustration196 1985-04-14 5 Photo Feature by Monitor Photojournalists Shafie Qoh Spencer Loh Shakespeare said, "In sleep a king, but, waking, no such matter." How many times do we find ourselves somewhere, drifting off to sleep? When business is slow, the wait is long or the trip isEdward Young 1683-1766 - 196 words
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Article, Illustration334 1985-04-14 5 Suresh Nair - by Sur esh Nair Monitor staff writer Police yesterday launched another island-wide drive to engrave motorcycles with the registration number to stem the rising thefts of machines. The campaign is aimed at the 120,000 motorcycle owners. Police spokesman, Assistant Superintendent Chan Choo Giap, said on Friday334 words
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Article134 1985-04-14 5 Fatimah Gous - by Fatimah Gous Monitor staff writer Singapore Airlines has become the first foreign airline to fly to Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. Yesterday, Tradewinds Pte Ltd, the tour and air charter subsidiary of SIA, launched its direct charter service between Singapore and Chiang Mai. On134 words
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Advertisement323 1985-04-14 5 I VL i 11 IMj fB I jfifl The Dynasty Singapore &f DusitThani Hotel Bangkok invite you on a journey through exotic flavours. Here to take your palate on a trip Co sponsored by: crisp sweet egg yolk and mock of the most delicious that pomegranate seeds among our Thailand323 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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888 1985-04-14 6 Toh Su Fen - by Toh Su Fen Monitor staff writer Selling Singapore through movies. This is one of the best ways to boost our image with people worldwide, according to Mr K C Yuen, Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's toplevel man sent to woo Americans to888 words
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Article, Illustration297 1985-04-14 6 Fatimah Gous - Russians are coming to High Street by Fatimah Gous Monitor staff writer High Street, once a favourite of Singaporean shoppers, has become a haunt for Russians. Shop signs in Russian are common and one would be forgiven for thinking that he is in some corner of the Soviet Union. Eighty297 words
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Article166 1985-04-14 6 Dawn Westerhout - by Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff writer A man who cheated a pawnshop manager into giving him $400 for two gold-coloured chains was sentenced to a day's jail and fined $4,000. On March 22, Kum Cheng Lin, 30, went to the Toon Hin Pawnshop in Arab Street to166 words
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274 1985-04-14 6 Ng Ming Ming - ■v Ng Ming Ming Monitor staff writer Local travel agents will blaze a trail ostensibly for Singaporeans when they leave on a tour of the Soviet Union next week. They will visit Moscow, Leningrad and Kiev to acquaint themselves with the facilities, sights and services274 words
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152 1985-04-14 6 Fatimah Gous - by Fatimah Gous Monitor staff writer The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has stepped up the frequency of the pasar malam (night bazaar) at the Singapore Handicraft Centre to four times a week. They are on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. When it was introduced152 words
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ASEAN NEWS
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AROUND ASEAN
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Article80 1985-04-14 8 is to be developed into a residential area. Some 33,000 luxury and low-cost flats have been planned, along with offices, a small industrial estate and a redeveloped Jakarta Fair. A Japanese team has completed a feasibility study on the housing project. The cost of the entire80 words
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Article126 1985-04-14 8 has failed to sub- stantiate claims that an ancient grave in Tanjong Kling, Malacca, contains the remains of legendary warrior Hang Tuah. But the museum plans to call in more experts soon for discussions. The claims were lodged earlier this year by the Malacca Museum and the126 words
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88 1985-04-14 8 "The Pa- maran Express." It's taken from the name of the judge, Manuel Pamaran, and describes the speed with which he is conducting the trial of the 25 soldiers and civilians accused of killing opposition leader Benigno Aquino. Started on Feb 22, the88 words
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Article108 1985-04-14 8 police arrested five people after spectators went on a rampage at the end of the Malaysia Cup soccer tie between Trengganu and Perak at the Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium on Friday night. Chief police officer ACP Norian Mai said yesterday that the five, aged between 20108 words
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Article, Illustration39 1985-04-14 8 Datuk Dr Mahathir Moham- med (left) visited the Spanish horse riding school in Vienna on Friday. On the right is the Austrian Minister for Agriculture, Gunther Haidan. Dr Mahathir is on a three-day visit to Vienna.39 words
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Article87 1985-04-14 8 Most are from the north-east and a third have been blinded by cataract. The country suffers from an acute shortage of eye specialists. There are only about 200 qualified opthalmologists. Many eyesights could have been saved if there had been less reliance on primitive cures87 words
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Article87 1985-04-14 8 was launched last night in memory of Indonesia's foreign minister for 11 years who died of cancer last year. The foundation will manage a museum converted from his home on Jalan Diponegoro and give annual •awards to Indonesians who make "worthwhile contributions" to the country. The87 words
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124 1985-04-14 8 system is being studied in Bangkok and Jakarta where traffic jams are becoming intolerable. The Thai capital plans a similar toll on cars entering certain city zones with less than five passengers. Car pools will be encouraged and traffic control computerised. Plans for a rapid transit124 words
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Article50 1985-04-14 8 40,000 workers to Ma- laysia soon. Talks between the two governments are to be held. The country hopes to be region's biggest exporter of manpower. Initially, most of the workers will be from southern Thailand, many of whom are Muslims and familiar with the Malaysian lifestyle.50 words
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576 1985-04-14 8 Masaki Watanabe - by Masaki Watanabe Monitor staff writer JOHOR BARU Johor State is planning to open a tourism complex near here with shops, handicraft centre and a hotel in a renewed bid to get foreign tourists from Singapore to make an overnight576 words
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221 1985-04-14 8 United Press International BANGKOK An orchard owner from southern Thailand claims to have produced the first thornless durians, removing at least one hazard of eating the odoriferous tropical fruit The lack of thorns probably will not win any new converts to the pungent fruit but221 words
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Article, Illustration627 1985-04-14 8 Associated Press MANILA Armed communist rebels have held an unprecedented news conference on the embattled southern island of Mindanao, claiming they can match government forces in three to five years. Seven local leaders of the National Democratic Front (NDF), all using fictitious names and three of627 words
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224 1985-04-14 8 KUALA LUMPUR The troubled Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) yesterday began the laborious process of instructing its 1,000 branches to postpone local elections indefinitely. The polls were scheduled for today. This followed the midday receipt of a court injunction taken out by the Tan Koon224 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration325 1985-04-14 9 Reuters COLOMBO British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher today told the West not td expect early results from resumed disarmament talks between the United States and the Soviet Union. But Mrs Thatcher said she believed that President Reagan and new Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev were convinced325 words
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299 1985-04-14 9 United Press International TOKYO The government brought its "new found love of imports" to Japan's most famous shopping area today, exhorting passersby to invest their yen in Australian wines, American popcorn makers and British baby strollers. Officials chose Tokyo's fabled Ginza to launch their import299 words
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176 1985-04-14 9 Associated Press BEIJING Chinese educators are discussing whether to abolish elite "key" primary and secondary schools, which receive better teachers and equipment than the vast majority of ordinary schools, the China Daily reported yesterday. "One of the main reasons for the poor quality176 words
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389 1985-04-14 9 17 Spaniards die and 82 hurt in cafe blast Reuter MADRID Seventeen Spaniardswere killed and 82 injured, including 15 Americans in the bomb explosion which blew up a packed barbeque restaurant on Friday night, officials said yesterday. There were 50 Americans from the389 words
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72 1985-04-14 9 COLOMBO At least five people were killed in clashes between! Muslims and Tamils in Sri Lan-j ka's eastern province, police said. They said more than 50 houses belonging to both communities! were set on fire in the fighting on, Friday. The clashes broke out between' the72 words
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Article, Illustration460 1985-04-14 9 Mark Fineman - by Mark Fineman Kraght-RkJOer Newspapers HATIBANDHA (Bangladesh) Two kilometres or so north of this remote border village, the government of India is building a barbed-wire monument to human destitution. It is a border fence 153 kilometres of nee-dle-sharp metal punctuated by an occasional machine-gun tower. This460 words
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1474 1985-04-14 10 Michael Browning - by Michael Browning Knight-Ridder Newspapers BEIJING In February, winter ended. Firecrackers exploded across China welcoming the Year of the Ox. Jt was the richest, giddiest spring festival celebration in Chinese communist history. In a gathering momentum of outer modernisation and inner purification, the1,474 words
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Article, Illustration583 1985-04-14 10 Associated Press AMSTERDAM Last Saturday night, an estimated five million Dutch television viewers watched as someone bearing a strong resemblance to Pope John Paul II tried to master the art of milking cows. And in February, they were asked to believe that583 words
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Article, Illustration95 1985-04-14 10 LOCAL CHINESE youths gyrate to the sounds of Bruce Springsteen and Flashdance at a Saturday night disco at the International Club in Beijing. For those who can afford the 10 yuan (557.92) cover charge, the music blares until 1 a.m. Photo by Reuter POLICEMEN SAMPLEPhoto by Reuter; Photo by UPI; Photo by AP - 95 words
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237 1985-04-14 10 Associated Press to foster creativity. BEIJING Chinese movie stars will soon be free to stage their own great escape from state-run studios that now hold sway over screen careers, the official news agency Xinhua said yesterday. Most Chinese, including cinema actors and street237 words
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82 1985-04-14 10 NEW DELHI At least 55 children died in a measles epidemic in a western Indian town four months ago, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said yesterday. The news agency reported that 456 children suffering from the disease had been admitted to a government children's82 words
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763 1985-04-14 11 Washington Post The first direct evidence linking intrauterine devices (lUDs) to infertility was disclosed this week, prompting medical scientists to warn that young, childless women generally should avoid using the devices if they wish to have children in the future. Two major studies763 words
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Article132 1985-04-14 11 United Press International HARARE Dissidents in Zimbabwe opened fire with automatic weapons in a bar, killing seven people and wounding seven, officials said yesterday. The attack late Thursday was staged by at least two gunmen at Inyathi in the troubled southern Matabeleland Province, the officials132 words
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254 1985-04-14 11 Associated Press WASHINGTON Asians have become the fastest-growing minority in the United States, making up some 40 per cent of America's new immigrants, a new private population study reports. From nearly 3.7 million in the 1980 census, the number of Asians is expected254 words
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96 1985-04-14 11 PORT TALBOT Police yesterday held three men in this South Wales steel city after a firebomb attack on the Fijian army rugby team now touring Britain, authorities reported. A police spokesman, who declined to be identified, said the three, all local men, were likely96 words
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497 1985-04-14 11 Getting into varsity Soviet-style Associated Press MOSCOW Soviets wanting their children to get into top universities or institutes may find that good grades aren't enough and that to be certain it's necessary to bribe or cajole your way onto a "secret list" of those guaranteed a place. That was the497 words
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70 1985-04-14 11 POLICE CHECK a damaged van after the vehicle caught fire at Tokyo International Airport on Friday night. Police think that a fire-bomb probably caused the damage. At about the same time a similar attack happened at the New Tokyo International Airport at Narita and it is believed that the attacksPhoto by Reuter - 70 words
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AROUND THE WORLD
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Article70 1985-04-14 11 55 million Indians, with 40,000 children going blind each year from avoidable causes, Vice-Presi-dent R Venkataraman said yesterday. Speaking at the opening of part of an eye hospital in Madras, he said India needed 40,OCX) eye specialists but it had only 5,000. "Thousands of children go blind70 words
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179 1985-04-14 11 to read, write and speak English as part of a modernisation drive, the official English-language newspaper China Daily said yesterday. It quoted air force commander Zhang Tingfa as telling the first group of pilots to graduate the English course: "You should be able to179 words
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Article126 1985-04-14 11 Dr Robert Runcie, arrived in Brisbane yesterday at the start of a three-week Australian tour, his first pastoral visit to the country. The archbishop, spiritual leader of the world's 64 million Anglicans, will spend a week in Queensland before going on to Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Hobart,126 words
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Article88 1985-04-14 11 convicted on fraud charges has ires nrOM Tai ntnrt 'o k«<* named government omci&is he says were involved in 1 aiwan s biggest bank scandal, a court official said yesterday. The official said Tsai Chen-chou, chairman of the Tenth Credit Cooperative, had given investigators the names of88 words
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Article85 1985-04-14 11 anew in Sidon, mili- tias battled in west Beirut and at least eight people were reported killed in south Lebanon yesterday, the 10th anniversary of the Lebanese civil war. The government's Beirut radio said that Israeli army troops killed eight people in a "massacre" in Yohmor, a85 words
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Article, Illustration284 1985-04-14 11 Space Shuttle Discovery blasted through sodden skies and into orbit with a US senator aboard on Friday on a mission to deploy two satellites and carry out more medical and scientific experiments. After waiting out a rainstorm, Discovery lifted off 55 minutes284 words
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COMMENTARY
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OBSERVATIONS
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Article131 1985-04-14 12 The Health Ministry's new alert and public information policy on the dangers of Aids is highly commendable. The deadly virus with the deceptive-sounding acronym (which stands for "acquired immunity deficiency syndrome") has frightened uninformed people in many parts of the world, primarily because its origins and methods131 words
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Article326 1985-04-14 12 Casual readers of news headlines and commentaries might easily be misled about US intentions in Cambodia. Last week, for example, while two leaders of the non-com-munist resistance groups were visiting in Washington, the State Department put out a delicately worded statement that the United States would no326 words
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Article, Illustration282 1985-04-14 12 Shintaro Abe dragged his weary body into the bar in the Ginza. It had been a terrible day. With wife and six kids in tow, he had spent the day scouring the shops from one end of Tokyo to the other. Now, alone, he would drown his282 words
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977 1985-04-14 12 Carl J Green - by Carl J Green One good question, for the US Congress to ask itself before declaring a trade war on Japan is, "Who will get hurt?" Many senators apparently believe that the United States can inflict punishment on the Japanese by restricting977 words
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Article, Illustration675 1985-04-14 12 Marriage, our government and parents believe, is an important social institution, without which there would be chaos. But marriage doesn't come easy. It is arrived only at the end of a usually long, often heartaching trip which romantics call courtship and675 words
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LETTERS
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Article, Illustration108 1985-04-14 13 Peter Boyd - Peter Boyd Singapore 1335 I write in response to the article entitled How Singapore can deal with the problem of rape (The Sunday Monitor, April 7). There should be more emphasis on sex education in schools. Proper sex education should be made compulsory108 words
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Article, Illustration372 1985-04-14 13 Shirley Dhillon's article on the problem of rape (The Sunday Monitor, April 7) seems a war cry for greater public sympathy for rape victims. Her allegation that "often the burden of proof is still very much on the victim; she has372 words
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Article, Illustration180 1985-04-14 13 Just An Idea - Just An Idea Singapore 1024 I often see tourists lost or disorientated in our streets. Some are more fortunate than others in that they are armed with bus guides and maps. But they are seen often struggling to locate themselves on the maps. Why180 words
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Article, Illustration287 1985-04-14 13 Dr I. W. H. Chew - Dr I. W. H. Chew Singapore 0511 If only H. H. Wong (The Sunday Monitor, April 7) and others like him would take up the cudgels for woman's rights. He should beat the daylights out of males, who prefer sex to dating, and who287 words
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Article, Illustration117 1985-04-14 13 G. Christine - G. Christine Singapore 1953 I have read many articles on reckless bus drivers but I guess nothing has been done to prevent reckless driving. I boarded bus service 97 at 1.30 pm on April 4 this year, to go to Hougang Interchange. The bus117 words
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Article423 1985-04-14 13 Win Ramdas - by Win Ramdas For the Monitor Our work patterns are extremely rigid. They are based on the premise that a person, upon completing his or her education, joins the work force and leaves on retirement. This system works well for people who are career-oriented,423 words
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Article, Illustration1037 1985-04-14 13 Taxi drivers say they're hurting bad. Commuters are mad and resentful. And the Ministry of Communications and Information doesn't seem to know quite what to do about it. Many people probably would have agreed with the ministry that taxi fares had to1,037 words
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Article, Illustration808 1985-04-14 13 As I very rarely go to these very "touristy" eateries near the upper end of Orchard Road, my recent experience in one came as a surprise despite my four years in Singapore. The wine I wanted to have with my grilled prawns did not come although808 words
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Article, Illustration2652 1985-04-14 14 The first Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, was interviewed by Michael Richardson of The Age newspaper, Melbourne last Thursday. Here are excerpts of the interview where Mr Goh discussed political, economic, and educational issues. What is your interpretation of the2,652 words
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1110 1985-04-14 14 Teh Cheang Wan - Teh Cheang Wan Minister for National Development This is the text of the April 3 letter sent by Minister for National Development Teh Cheang Wan to Mr Chiam See Tong, MP for Potong Pasir, on the Government's offer to Mr Chiam to build1,110 words
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Miscellaneous7 1985-04-14 13 MB-A-R-A K! L6TEN AftflUSOft TOC*NT RWeWibMOT N-7 words
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RACING GUIDE
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Article712 1985-04-14 15 iim i i CI 2 Div 4-1200 m 1 Coronation Walk 57 Woon (4) 5 4 1 2 Tresor D'or II 56.5 Francis (8) 112 3 Shoot Up High 56 Chiam (5) 4 2 3 8 Anchoring 52 Chua (1) 6 6 4 Own*c Seng Chye Stable Trainer712 words
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Article290 1985-04-14 15 RACK WONDER BOY MAZHEN TAN MA-TAN TET (MonHor) (ZaoBao) (Wan Bao) (Monitor) 7 Putori Emas 7 Putori Emas 3 Nice Performer 5 Scartot O'Hara 1 5 Scartot O'Hara 3 Nice Performer 5 Scartot O'Hara 3 Nice Performer IChaya Timor 5 Scartot O'Hara 7 Putori Emas 7 Puten Emas290 words
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245 1985-04-14 15 Computer Analyst - By Computer Analyst For the Monitor The computer rates Kitson Leong's Beldale Prospect slightly better than Ivan Allan's Big Chief and Remember Me V for the Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup. Four-year-old American horse, Beldale Prospect, proven to be an exciting classic find245 words
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276 1985-04-14 15 Computer Analyst - By Computer Analyst For the Monitor A 'post-mortem' of last Sunday's race results showed that the computer race card has once again proved to be a reliable guide and for some a very profitable one too. All nine winners in last Sunday's races were276 words
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Article82 1985-04-14 15 BEST PICKS HACC 1 3 Utcm P«fl<xm«f 4 ArtonMwd 7 Puttri Eikm 1 Lucky Fortune 7 flogm* Court Aceomptce 3 2 Sandroecion* 4 Nobta AmbMon 8 Calgary 4 8 Long*** II 3 Eagw Bwr UDowJonMN I 10 Dildli Ptoopoct* nftgCW 12 ftomombor Mt V 4 Fox Kingdom 382 words
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Article397 1985-04-14 16 In random numbers games, some numbers emerge more often than others in the short run. Sometimes, a pattern will be seen which may, or may not, repeat itself. For fun and comparison, our Computer Analyst this week analyses the 4-D results held at Penang for the 10 draws397 words
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Article, Illustration1083 1985-04-14 16 GOING FISHING by Aquarius For the Monitor The paper on Research of Tilapia in Malaysia by Mr Yu Swee Yean prompted me to write this article of preserving your catch. I am using the word preserve in its broadest sense and not confiningPhoto: Aquarius Fishing Club - 1,083 words
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Article, Illustration428 1985-04-14 16 SHAPE UP! Sport is equated with good health and fitness. The ideal athlete is commonly thought of as the picture of good health one who treats his body like a temple. This is not a bad image to portray, but it is quite misleading.428 words
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Miscellaneous152 1985-04-14 16 I 1 F:, 1 I a! I L Without moving your feet, have the /rc\ ball where the divot starts. It will be in /TJAjtJK the same position between the feet CinH una in nuin 'cuioflt cnnt' for all irons, but moving closer to your rlVlu yOUr OWII SWccl Spot152 words
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Article, Illustration760 1985-04-14 17 Oceanic Press Agency LONDON The long striding sinewy form of John Barnes weaves its way past the outstretched leg of a defender to dash down the left flank and curl in a centre for his Watford and England chum, Luther Blissett, to760 words
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Article, Illustration505 1985-04-14 17 Agency reports WORLD TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS DALLAS Third seed Ivan Lendl, down two sets to one, rallied to defeat Stefan Edberg to advance to the semifinals of the US$5OO,OOO (551.125 million) World Championships Tennis finals. Lendl held on to eliminate Edberg, 3-6 7-6505 words
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184 1985-04-14 17 Reuter SHEFFIELD Steve Davis and Tony Knowles, the top two seeds, survived first round scares before scraping into the second round of the World Professional Snooker Championship being held in England. Davis, the reigning champion, completed a 10-8 triumph over Neil Foulds while Knowles184 words
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Article, Illustration802 1985-04-14 17 Conteh sweats it out not in the ring but over books Oceanic Press Agency LONDON Like a shy schoolboy, the former light heavyweight champion of the world placed a protective hand over his essay. Meticulous handwriting covered seven sides of lined paper. The topic was an obscure 16th Century printing802 words
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Article, Illustration568 1985-04-14 18 Kenneth Jalleh - A commentary by Kenneth Jalleh The drama of pulsating last minute goals, the Goodison Park roar of a record 51,690 crowd, and Liverpool lives to fight again on Wednesday night. These were the ingredients of a Football Association Cup semifinal that made the568 words
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Article, Illustration1088 1985-04-14 18 SPORTS PARADE Remember Balgowlah Bowl, in Sydney, Australia? That's where Singapore's youths struck their first Asian FIQ golds in that vintage year of 1983 in what is now known as the Robert Tan* era of alley achievements. Robert Tan, thenMonitor photo by MOHD ISHAK - 1,088 words
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307 1985-04-14 18 United Press International BOSTON Sports and politics almost never mix well, and the ban-, ning on Friday of a black South African athlete from the 89th Boston Marathon because of his country's racial policies left more heads spinning than usual. Mark307 words
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Article, Illustration327 1985-04-14 18 Reuter HIROSHIMA Pre-race favourite Katrin Doerre won the first World Cup Women's Marathon in a slower than expected time of two hours 33 minutes 30 seconds yesterday. It was the 23-year-old East German's sixth win in seven marathons since 1982 and she produced a327 words
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Article, Illustration657 1985-04-14 19 Bernama KANGAR PERLIS shot to thesecond spot in the Malaysia Cup soccer standings when they they turned giant-killers and downed defending champions SELANGOR 1-0 at the Stadium Datuk Sheikh Ahmad here last night. The 49th minute goal by striker Hussein JaafarMonitor photo by SHAFIE GOH - 657 words
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Article60 1985-04-14 19 RIYADH Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) drew 0-0 last night in an Asian Group One sub-Group "1A" World Cup qualifying soccer match. A crowd of 45,000 watched the match. With Oman having withdrawn from the competition, the only remaining match in the group is60 words
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Article, Illustration431 1985-04-14 19 Ernest Frida - by Ernest Frida Monitor staff writer Chan Tat Hon, who at the recent "O" Level examinations dazzled his schoolmates with seven Als, yesterday took his game to new heights as he helped Raffles Junior College beat St Andrew's Junior College by 14Monitor photo by CHRISTINE CHEW - 431 words
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Article, Illustration541 1985-04-14 19 U.S. MASTERS GOLF Associated Press AUGUSTA (Georgia) Payne Stewart, a name many Singaporeans will remember, shares the lead with Tom Watson and Craig Stadler at the halfway mark of the United States Masters tournament. This dashing American, who played in the Singapore Open541 words
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243 1985-04-14 19 Julian Bees - by Julian Bees Ansa ROME Verona meet Torino, and Sampdoria take on AC Milan in two right royal, top of the table clashes in the Italian soccer league today. For Verona, now six points ahead of their nearest rivals, it will243 words
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633 1985-04-14 20 Kenneth Jalleh - by Kenneth Jalleh Monitor staff writer To ensure themselves of the League Cup, Singapore only need to beat their northern challengers, Kedah, in tonight's Malaysia Cup-tie at the National Stadium and it's not beyond the Young Lions. Selangor fell shockingly in their633 words
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Article, Illustration63 1985-04-14 20 CAUGHT IN A TANGLE: Players from St Andrew s Secondary School and Chinese High in the thick of the action in the Schools Under-17 rugby match at Woodsville on Friday. The Saints, who are making an all-out effort to win the elusive title, hadMonitor photo by CHRISTINE CHEW - 63 words
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512 1985-04-14 20 Reutei BRITISH SOCCER RESULTS LONDON Liverpool's Ian Rush, who has scored in every round of the Football Association Cup, did it again yesterday when he tucked in the vital equaliser for Liverpool two minutes before the end of extra-time. The goal took Liverpool level 2-2512 words
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Advertisement75 1985-04-14 20 Raffles beat Saints: Pag* IS Kenneth JaMeh's review off Manchester 4 United-Liverpool semifinal! Paga 18 !*i£g fiBT J 1 -w- y mKMnasbaHf -r. La A/ one? I \v V I! J X r RAYMOND WEIL t v.-; GENEVE C. VCi >-• w M ml v -T.J There s never been75 words
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Article, Illustration982 1985-04-14 1 Wayang Street Hawker Centre, consisting of makeshift stalls, which have become a permanent hallmark of Chaozhou food over the space of 60 years, will be gone within the next month or so. Because the centre has remained in the same place for so long, it982 words
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Article, Illustration816 1985-04-14 1 The Gourmet Palace is the place that the well-heeled go when they want a snack at any time of the day. It offers a new concept in Chinese noodles as a snack because the inspiration comes from Shanghai and Chaozhou instead of Guangdong Hong Kong.816 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration293 1985-04-14 2 Violet Oon - by Violet Oon For the Monitor Food from the Eiffel Tower comes to Singapore on Thursday when French master chef Louis Grondard, of the Jules Verne Restaurant, presents his gastronomic festival at the Harbour Grill, Hilton Hotel. France's most famous monument, the Eiffel Tower,293 words
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199 1985-04-14 2 Violet Oon - by Violet Oon For the Monitor Sweet-and-sour pickled mangos traditionally come from Malaysia but it can't beat those from Taiwan. Horse Brand Bird's Nest Company on the ground floor of Furama Hotel is now importing the frozen Taiwan-style mangos. According to the owner of199 words
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Article, Illustration528 1985-04-14 2 Violet Oon - BATING OUT by Violet Oon For the Monitor It's not often that a food and beverage manager grapples with pots and pans, but that's just what Mr Philip Yin of Hotel Phoenix is doing this month. His is the hand behindMonitor photo by Clifton Aw - 528 words
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Article655 1985-04-14 2 Ee Chwee Cheng - by Ee Chwee Cheng For the Monitor Make that dollar stretch: Used wisely, the money at your disposal can help considerably to build a better life for you and your family. It makes life happier, too, when you are able to pay bills when they are655 words
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Article85 1985-04-14 2 Can you please tell me how to prevent stains on my shorts which arise after a wash? Kelvin Stains on a garment after every wash rather suggests that the item has not been thoroughly rinsed after washing. Stains also occur if the garment, after washing, is85 words
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Article, Illustration329 1985-04-14 3 Liew Heng Choong - by Liew Heng Choong For the Monitor The most fashionable item in one's wardrobe this year is the big shirt. Casual and comfortable, the big shirt is already making its presence felt throughout local department stores. Esprit de Corps at Metro Scotts has329 words
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Article, Illustration293 1985-04-14 3 David Joseph - by David Joseph For the Monitor Fast paced and decidedly offbeat, the Isetan show of womenswear at the Pavilion Inter-Conti-nental Hotel was like a bracing splash of cologne in a season of lacklustre fashion shows. The lighting was superb and just the perfect complement for293 words
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Article478 1985-04-14 3 OPA Remember those old-fashioned beauty remedies such as eggwhites and mud-packs for masks and beer rinses for hair? If you have damaged hair, you too can coax it into regaining its former lustre by some old-fashioned reasoning. Answer these questions and find out how some methodsOPA - 478 words
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Article, Illustration514 1985-04-14 4 Michael Cheah - by Michael Cheah Monitor staff writer The Cotton Club Original soundtrack: Francis Coppola's remake of the early jazz scene in the movie The Cotton Club comes fully equipped with Duke Ellington's music remade by John Barry. It's a fairly useful primer to anyone who hasn't heard the Duke514 words
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Article549 1985-04-14 4 Michael Cheah - by Michael Cheah Monitor staff writer Puppet At the Go-Go Echo Base: After a recent blasting at the hands of critics, reggae, under the careful guidance of Echo Base, has taken a fresh direction. De-emphasising the normally staccato beat, the group has added brass and stepped on the accelerator.549 words
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Article, Illustration603 1985-04-14 4 United Press International NEW YORK In a period of pop music dominated by precisely timed drum machines, cool synthesisers, and strange androgyny, the Bangles are making a name for themselves by returning to a sound so old that it seems new. Listening to603 words
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308 1985-04-14 4 Cari Skadian - REVIEW by Cari Skadian Monitor staff writer Go For Your Life Mountain: Leslie West's Mountain is back, with the exception of Felix Pappalardi, who was killed by his wife in 1983. What you get is West and drummer Corky Laing. Mountain308 words
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Article, Illustration55 1985-04-14 4 How profits from the album, We Are the World, produced by the United Support of Artists for Africa (USA for Africa) win be distributed. The album win be sotd at a suggested retail price of US$9.9B (5522.30) each, and it wiN55 words
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532 1985-04-14 4 LET'S TALK Having read Bernard Lim's letter (The Sunday Monitor, March 24) in which he bemoaned what he felt to be the current pathetic state of British pop music, I think his views need to be clarified. Bernard puts too much weight in532 words
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353 1985-04-14 4 Billy Bragg's Guitar - Billy Bragg's Guitar Singapore 1025 It seems that the only good music being made nowadays is by garage bands from the United States like Los Lobos and REM and that the British music scene is as good as dead. I think that's a wildly353 words
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Article, Illustration2224 1985-04-14 5 INVESTMENT ®lf you had to pick one boat singular atock in the world for long-term growth, dividanda, and security, what would that one beat atock in the world be? fjj Without a doubt, I think the finest stock in the entire world is Exxon,2,224 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration821 1985-04-14 6 THE STORY Through a series of flashbacks, the film traces the events that shaped the life of David "Noodles" Aaronson. The opening scene is New York, Dec 3, 1933. Noodles recalls the night he betrayed his close friends Max, Patsy, and Cockeye a betrayal that led to their821 words
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Article21 1985-04-14 6 Starring: Robert De Niro, James Wood, Elizabeth McGovern, Tuesday Weld, Larry Rapp, Treat Williams Producer: Arnon Milchan Director: Sergio Leone21 words
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Article, Illustration623 1985-04-14 6 NEWS ABOUT THE PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Extravagance has always been the hallmark of the rich and famous. Young fashion designer Eric Bergere, working for the house of Hermes, will, for a very reasonable £10,000 (5526,980), dress you head-to-toe in crocodile skin or for a more modest £4,000, he623 words
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Article, Illustration798 1985-04-14 7 Philip Cheah reports from Hong Kong HOIMG KOIMG FILM FESTIVAL Tony Rayns has visited Changi International Airport so many times that he has stopped counting. But ask him whether he has visited Singapore and he will tell you "No." "You don't have film makers798 words
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Article, Illustration250 1985-04-14 7 Hie Hui Ching - by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer Mismatched Couples Forget about trying to figure out the storyline. Someone must have lost the script on his way to the studio. Just sit back and enjoy the breakdance sequences, even if the craze is passe. Obviously made to cash in250 words
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562 1985-04-14 7 Adeline Scheerder - FILM REVIEW by Adeline Scheerder For the Monitor Places in the Heart is director Robert Benton's nostalgic tribute to the life and times of a small American town in the *****. Drawing on childhood experiences and memories of years gone by,562 words
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Article20 1985-04-14 7 Starring: Sally Field, Ed Harris, John Malkovich, and Danny Glover Director: Robert Benton Coming to Orchard20 words
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Article, Illustration485 1985-04-14 8 Hie Hui Ching - PREVIEW by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer Someone has been drinking from the milk bottles outside Harlan's door. Who can it be? He ties a string on the bottle and traps a young vagrant. The vagrant retaliates. Harlan throttles him and slams his485 words
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Article550 1985-04-14 8 TUBE TALK Faerie Tale Theatre, last year's runaway hit, is making a comeback in late May. One of Channel 12's lighter offerings, the series attracted a large following, both young and old. This year's selection will kick off with The Emperor's New Clothes featuring Dick Shawn,550 words
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Article, Illustration880 1985-04-14 8 TV HIGHLIGHTS COMPILED BY HIE HUI CHING FILMS Friday Night Movie: Can't Stop the Music Ch 5,10.15 p.m. What are Village People and Bruce Jenner doing in the same film? If you're curious, see this dud. Otherwise, read a book, paint the house, cut your880 words
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Article, Illustration491 1985-04-14 10 Hie Hui Ching - SUNDAY'S PICK TODAY'S TV by Hie Hui Ching Monitor staff writer Cover-Up (Debut): The Million Dollar Face Ch 5, 9.15 p.m. The replacements for Scarecrow and Mrs King make another goodlooking couple. Wealthy photographer Danielle Reynolds and her sidekick, Mac Harper, are491 words
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Miscellaneous423 1985-04-14 7 FILM GUIDE BORNEO FILEM 1 CHOHQ QAY OROAWSATWH PLAZA OCVELWMENT Clementi Why I Was Bom (C)/11 am (*****51) Wh, I Was Born <C)/1.30. 4. 7 30. 930 An Kk> Trail Of the Pmk Panther/1.15. 3 30. 7.15. 930 DaNt My Nam* is Woman (C)/10.45 am Golden Princess Tania (C)/# am423 words
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Miscellaneous538 1985-04-14 7 horoscope by Sydney OmanLos Angeles Times Syndicate YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: You are a natural investigator, skilful at character analysis, innovative, an original thinker, and members of the opposite sex are drawn to you. Gemini, Virgo, and Sagittarius persons play important roles in your life. Recently, you extricated yourself from a538 words
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Miscellaneous118 1985-04-14 8 DIARY WEEK'S PICK Look Out For Cinderella A magical 30-minute fantasy for children at the National Library, Stamford Road, twice tomorrow at 11 am and 3 pm. Act 3, a local professional theatre company and initiators of children's theatre in Singapore will be presenting the shows in launching its Theatre118 words
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Miscellaneous213 1985-04-14 8 architect who teaches at the School of Architecture, National University of Singapore. Rosemary Cassidy's Art Exhibition organised by the Alliance Francaise at 4, Draycott Park daily until April 16 from 8.30 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8.30 pm. Teacher's Art Exhibition organised by the Ministry of Education213 words
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Article, Illustration959 1985-04-14 1 Simon Ong - TRAVEL by Simon Ong Monitor staff writer Everyone had been to Europe, it seemed, but mostly on conducted tours. We wanted to be different. Our group of seven two Singaporeans, two Malaysians, two Jamaican Chinese and an English- man decided the best way to experience Europe wasPhotos by Simon Ong - 959 words
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Article, Illustration680 1985-04-14 2 Anger is the most frequently misunderstood of human emotions. Everyone gets angry at some time but shows it differently. There are two extremes: anger which goads someone to kill another in a rage, and bottled-up anger that results in heart attacks, ulcers and the like.Artwork from the Becoming Magazine - 680 words
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Article, Illustration467 1985-04-14 2 HEALTH LIHES "An apple a day keeps the doctor away" how true is this? |~4j An apple in its raw state is an unprepared natural food, containing traces of protein and fat, and if ripe, fructose and glucose. Also present are467 words
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214 1985-04-14 2 SENIOR CITIZEN'S CORNER OPA How long does it take to plan for successful retirement? It takes a long time to carry out a plan for* retirement. It's not something you can do in a few months. Retirement is a goal, an objective. That's whyOPA - 214 words
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695 1985-04-14 2 IPS Mind-reading is child's play to some kids. Especially when it comes to finding where Mum has hidden the sweets or, more seriously, when Mum is worried about something. Lucky guesses? A fluke? Sometimes, of course, but not necessarily always, accordingIPS - 695 words
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Article, Illustration817 1985-04-14 2 Using humour to overcome pain Why women are prone to depression Jj> When self-love takes control My husband is terminally ill and I worry about having our only son ▼isit him. I was shocked because when he sits by his father's bedside in the hospital, he fells817 words
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Article, Illustration1313 1985-04-14 3 SARAH HARRISON - BOOKS This week, we publish Part 2of excerpts from bestselling author Sarah Harrison's latest book, A Flower That's Free. This novel is now available at MPH Bookstores. The story continues with the heroine, Kate Kingsley and Lawrence Drake at a churchyard examining the graves. SARAH HARRISON1,313 words
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Article, Illustration570 1985-04-14 4 Advertisers are trying to cash in on the popularity of the Academy Award-winning films, Amadeus and The Killing Fields, by buying ad space on the big screens for hard-sell commercials. Miss Geraldine Lee, Public Relations Officer for Cathay Organisation, which is screening The Killing Fields at its Orchard Cinema,570 words
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Article95 1985-04-14 4 The extraterrestrial beings who made off with a Pepsi machine have made way for a man-eater. A Pepsi-loving shark will be chasing a Pepsi stand across television screens starting April 16. The scenario is a beach cluttered with beach umbrellas. Mr Rod Pullen, managing director of Ogilvy and95 words
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Article, Illustration611 1985-04-14 4 THE ONE MINUTE MANAGER Dear One Minute Manager: A subordinate of mine has many talents and skills but lacks motivation. I've reprimanded him a few times. Initially things got better, but then he reverted to his previous lacklustre performance. It's a shame. He has the talent611 words
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Article, Illustration397 1985-04-14 4 LANGUAGE In an interview for Her World magazine Britain's first Chinese newscaster, Michelle Han, commented;"l got hauled the coals for that." The idiom "to get hauled over the coals" originates from the Middle Ages when money was extorted by the King by hauling or pulling397 words
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Article, Illustration219 1985-04-14 6 PHOTO ESSAY Monitor photographer Shafie Goh was sent to the Thai refugee border camp of Nong Chan in Aranyaprathet recently. Captured here are his impressions of the people who escaped from their war-ravaged homeland, Cambodia. Since no amount of words can do justice to their predicament, here are219 words
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Article, Illustration1098 1985-04-14 7 USER NOTES The Singapore Monitor's... One of the aims of the Singapore Monitor's computer bulletin board is to upgrade the user's understanding of data banks and data communication. This explains last week's column on communications software which sounded a bit like a primer on how to shuttle1,098 words
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Article, Illustration401 1985-04-14 7 Valerie Trevor - by Valerie Trevor r For tha Monitor When Singapore lost to Selang,or in the finals of the Malaysia Cup competition in 1981 it wasn't 'television that brought the match to home audiences, but live radio. While radio is generally considered the poor relative of television, newMONITOR GRAPHICS BY PETER THAM - 401 words
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285 1985-04-14 7 Agencies MEDICAL NOTES Oral surgeons using microscopes as they operate are able to restore feeling to faces with nerves damaged by cancer, trauma or other injuries. Putting feeling back to faces, said Dr George Wessberg, involves reconnecting severed nerves, relieving pressure on nerves or285 words
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215 1985-04-14 7 Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women, and early detection offers the best chance for a cure. The American Medical Association has finally joined other major medical groups in recommending that all women have a first mammogram between the ages215 words
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Article104 1985-04-14 7 The deadly disease AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) may be developing in some homosexual men in the form of lymphatic cancers never .before associated with the AIDS virus, a new study has revealed. Dr Alexandra M Levine, a blood and cancer specialist at the University104 words
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Article, Illustration342 1985-04-14 9 Annie Chia The situation in the rental sector is so bad that some property owners are beginning to poach their neighbour's tenants. Owners, left with vacant flats, some for as long as six months, are trying to entice their neighbour's tenants to move over afterAnnie Chia - 342 words
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Article, Illustration555 1985-04-14 9 Annie Chia - by Annie Chia Monitor staff writer The residential property market has been showing some activity in the first quarter of this year, especially in units priced below $400,000. All other sectors fared poorly, according to property analysts. One valuer said: "Except for555 words
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Article419 1985-04-14 9 Linda Chan - by Linda Chan Monitor staff writer Security, a subject that worries residents living in big estates, has been given a million-dollar scrutiny at Flamingo Valley condominium development. Developer GCM has opted to boost security by, ironically, reducing its reliance on security guards. The company is installing419 words
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Article140 1985-04-14 9 The Brunei Government has decided not to demolish the dilapidated Mount Echo bungalow at Jervois Road, opposite the Ministry of Education building at Tanglin Road, but to conserve its stately structure as part of its new high commission building. Brunei High Commission's second secretary, Mr140 words
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Article, Illustration554 1985-04-14 10 Linda Chan - by Linda Chan Monitor staff writer ;This week we feature a privately-owned five-bedroom penthouse at Horizon Towers. It cost the owner over '$100,000 to dress up. Chow Mun Keen and Stephan Tan of Designcraft have used the post-modernist concept to decorate the luxurious apartment atMonitor photos by Spencer Loh - 554 words
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Article32 1985-04-14 10 Design Italia (Hilton Hotel) gold-plated Italian bed Design Italia Italian Overture sofa set Designcraft Roman ruin flower bed Mingly Hardware and Industries Roman column and Roman flower stand32 words
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Article430 1985-04-14 10 District Development Location Opening runes Enquiries 0316 Landmark Tower Chin Swee Road 9am- 6 pm daily *****11 0512 Park west Upper Ayer Rajah/Jin Lempeng 10 am-6 pm daily *****12/*****43 0922 The Claymore Claymore H* 9.30 am -6 pm daily *****18/9 0923 Beaumont Junction of Grange430 words
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Miscellaneous561 1985-04-14 5 USSST PLAY PAGE APRIL P5 —rr- 1 Colouring Fun by Anna Soong LATE LAST NI&HT 7i" lia Jerry Mouse has been eating up the corn and grains from the MY'b *\euw-> fields and gnawing on the furniture in the farmers' homes. Mr Owl XM// who has been watching Jerry Mouse561 words
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Miscellaneous41 1985-04-14 7 WORLD FAMOUS MYSTERIES smwwrot cum in? In 1930. an Ml larva, measuring 1.$m was darti brown with a was dredged up near St. Helena by an white throat and waa in JJJture. into an aduR 1.2m long. 9ea *»penP or a41 words
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Advertisement481 1985-04-14 8 Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor Words 0.35 cents per word 0.55 cents per word Display $7.70 per col. cm $10.00 per col. cm j Business Hrs Mon-Fri, 9am-spm Sat. 9am-lpm ANNOUNCEMENT Business Opportunities s\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\W Business Opportunities INVESTORS OPPORTUNITIES S An investor needed urgently to financed S numerous projects481 words
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Advertisement490 1985-04-14 8 CLASSIFIED Eating Spots We serve a «km variety of fast-food at lunch hours between 11 a.m. 3 p m Nonya Style Local Style Muttor Soup Chick* Curry Tahu Qotutig Penary Laksa Nasi Beiyam Acha Ba-Kul-Teh Nasi umiak WESTERN SET-LUNCH $6.50 per heed We also cater for outdoor/indooi functions and buffet490 words
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Advertisement152 1985-04-14 9 To be held at Mandarin Court A 4th Floor Mandarin Hotel on Tuesday 16th April 198S at 230 p.m. 1) -#03-21 FAR EAST PLAZA (Shop) Ar«a: 553 iq. ft. Title: Freehold *2) 4 HILLCREST ARCADIA*#O2-26 CATTLEYA BLOCK Apartment (vacant powiiun) Area: 172 sq. m. Title: 99 years LANDED PROPERTIES 3)152 words
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Advertisement133 1985-04-14 9 "Where do you go for easier, better home financing?" Optimum financing with or without CPF savings. Attractive interest rates: 1 to 10 years 9%% p.a. 77 11 to 25 years 9V2% p.a. U Bridging finance available. IflvLi "55j| Jam HUDC (Phase 1) loans Kd d r=| available up to 85%133 words
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Advertisement450 1985-04-14 3 tJolicUyi DELIGHTFUL ORIENT JAPAN HONGKONG HMppinot/IBogula/Pogsantan Fatal S day. 6doy $969 SJPI3 Accommodation at 'tear Hdei Accommodation at Hyctt ONOppmat/Hpng Kong B day $*f?-_.f one ot Jokyos most renowned hotels •AM moots included Delightful lunch af the Hooting Restaurant PhlUpplnas/Hong KOOQ/tOngkOk J0 day $1000 A Domestic flight included Tokyo Disneyland450 words
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Title Section7 1985-04-14 1 Parisian FREEHOLD No Restrictions To Foreign Ownership7 words
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Article, Illustration187 1985-04-14 1 Prime, Central Location. Conveniently situated at the junction of Anguilla Park and Orchard Boulevard. It's just a short walk to Orchard Road. An MRT station is being built close by. Luxuriously Appointed. Serene and classically elegant; sheathed in marble both internally and externally, and187 words
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Advertisement49 1985-04-14 1 Owner/Developer: Sole Marketing Agent: Project Consultants: ffa ■Kv Superior Developers (S) Re Ltd <%f|> Jones l^ng^MMlni (^^■*l! Colombo Court #04 11 Singapore 0617 65 Chu ja Street #39.93 OCBC Centre Singapore 0104 K. MAHTANI Te,: 336 6751/2 Telex: RS ***** Showllat Tel: 732 2645 532 3388 Telex: RS *****49 words
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Advertisement468 1985-04-14 2 Congratulations to Superior Developers (S) Pte Ltd 'on the opening of the Parisian showflats. We are proud to have been appointed the main contractors for this project. Takenaka undertakes a large num- Takenaka maintains a network of or- asked to participate in technical train- respecting local social conditions, ct ber468 words
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Article, Illustration122 1985-04-14 3 DESTINED to be one of Singapore's most prestigious landmarks, the Parisian offers some splendid features to its residents. The Parisian is built to give the grandeur of a five-star hotel. Elegant touches include the use of aluminium grilles of French design in the living/dining122 words
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Article, Illustration177 1985-04-14 4 Spacious new lifestyle for the multi-tier family Type A: Four-bedroom two-lounge units for multi-tier families. These feature two separate living areas with their own entrances, connected by a passage. Each of the living areas has two adjoining bedrooms and attached bathrooms. The passage has a door177 words
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Article, Illustration178 1985-04-14 5 THE Parisian offers you a choice from which to pick your future home at one of the most prestigious adresses in town. For those families who might opt for the comfort of a Type C apartment we highlight some of its unique features. Luxury living in a178 words
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Advertisement366 1985-04-14 6 Congratulations to Superior Developers (S) Pte Ltd on the opening of the Parisian showflats. We are proud to be part of this prestigious project With compliments from EKA uNiFAiR mm Vsy m mtm 6 GoNSiwcnoN < ra > m ■> SUNGE?KADOT GENERAL CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD ffzllAß faQlp INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, 514.366 words
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Article, Illustration291 1985-04-14 7 Lovely landscaping You will be sure to admire the care with which the grounds will be laid out. Internationally-known specialists have been engaged to design a cascading waterfall, tranquil green areas and a safe playground for children. For sports and socialising The sports facilities include a mini golf291 words
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