The Straits Times, 16 October 1983

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2472 OCTOBER 16, 1983 45 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 66/1/83
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  • 273 1 Pegging starts tomorrow in a bid to stabilise the currency HONGKONG, Saturday THE Hongkong government, in a major bid to stabilise its ailing dollar, today announced it was pegging its currency to the US dollar. The announcement by Financial Secretary Sir John
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  • 94 1 UNITED NATIONS, Sat. Americans threw away more aluminium in the form of beverage cans than all the aluminium produced in Africa in 1981 and each lost can was the equivalent of half a can of petrol, a report said today. "To throw away materials is to
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  • 572 1  -  PAUL JANSEN S. KUMAR By and 4 IN spite of extensive building of roads, expressways and flyovers, traffic jams are beginning to be more frequent again. Car parks in housing estates are unable to accommodate the sudden increases in car population. We cannot have more cars
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  • 174 1  - Magistrates find themselves behind 'bars' GILLIAN POW CHONG IT WAS about 6 p.m. The caretaker dutifully locked up the Subordinate Courts and switched off the power supply. Soon after, he heard loud, rattling noises. He walked away, without realising that they were calls for help from two magistrates trapped in
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  • 336 1  -  IRENE HOE By A GATHERING of the clan. A gathering of friends. They had come to see a man they had admired and respected and loved, albeit some from a distance. But in the large, square room at Sri Temasek yesterday
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  • 164 1 First minister to die in office in 21 years. Page 8 Asked whom he thought would replace Mr Hon, Mr Michael Wong Pakshong, former managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, said: "He's irreplaceable." Mr Hon was the first MAS chairman. There were Mr Hon's colleagues in the Cabinet,
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    • 50 1 TONAL ÜBRARV SINGAPORE Subang airport put on red alert Page 6 Fresh insight into dreams Sunday Plus, Page One New M^Ml wrinkles LOVE in the THAT aging BYTE debate Aninepage computer special Page 19 in Sunday Plus Glamour Salim to Moin Teamy's case: aid Six-year ban Page Seven Back Page
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  • The Sunday Times Worldwide
    • 501 2 Paradox of waste in food output as UN marks World Food Day LONDON, Sat. AS THE United Nations marks its annual World Food Day tomorrow, about 800 million people one in five of all human beings will feel the pangs of hunger. At
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    • 278 2 TEGUCIGALPA, Saturday DR HENRY KISSINGER warned yesterday that a huge military buildup by leftist-ruled Nicaragua, with Soviet and Cuban help, is exerting "great political and subversive pressure" in Central America. The former US Secretary of State also said the fact-finding commission he heads agrees
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    • 121 2 WASHINGTON, Sat. President Ronald Reagan, signing a proclamation marking World Food Day, renewed America's pledge to fight starvation around the globe and said there is no reason for anyone to go hungry in the United States. "We're committed not only to fight hunger in
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    • 109 2 WASHIN' x'ON, Sat. President Ronald Reagan signed a law yesterday creating stiff new penalties for people who poison food, medicine or cosmetics an outcome of last year's poisoned Tylenol affair. Under the new law, any- one found to have altered products, causing the death of a
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    • 28 2 WASHINGTON, Sat. The White House announced that New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon will make an official visit to the United States on Feb 24. UPI
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    • 78 2 NEW YORK, Sat. US space officials said last night that this month's joint European-American manned space shuttle mission had been postponed for at least 30 days. The decision to postpone the Oct 28 launch of the space shuttle Columbia followed a near disaster on the last
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    • 67 2 THE nail measures 63.5 mm long and is stuck fast in the throat of five-year-old John Jairo Ariza (inset) of Barranquilla, Colombia. It is not known how he came to swallow the nail on Sept 20. Doctors treating John are in a quandary. They are unable to
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    • 137 2 NEW YORK, Sat. A doctor from New York city's Greenwich Village quarter has won a court battle with a landlord who wanted to evict him from a clinic where he was treating patients suffering from Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids). A New
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    • 274 2 WASHINGTON, Sat. THE State Department said yesterday a Warsaw Pact communique issued after a meeting of the I military alliance in Sofia reflected no change in Soviet tactics to undermine the planned deployment of new Nato missiles. But spokesman John Hughes said the
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    • 431 3 Call for an international conference on Cambodia UNITED NATIONS, Saturday PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk, leader of a coalition fighting the Vietnamese in Cambodia, has called for an international conference on the Indochina state with the participation of Vietnam and the Soviet Union. Prince
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    • 290 3 Soviets training Thai Reds in Laos police BANGKOK, Sat. Soviet military advisers are training about 60 Thai communists in Laos, Thai provincial police near the two countries' border said today. Police in Nakhon Phanom quoted intelligence reports as saying a dozen Soviet advisers arrived last month at a military training
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 69 3 GRENADA'S DEPUTY Prime Minister, Mr Bernard Coard, resigned on Thursday because of rumours that he had plotted to kill the Prime Minister, the state-owned radio reported. An announcement said Mr Coard had resigned "because of a number of recent developments, including in particular vicious rumours spead since
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      • 62 3 IRAQI PRESIDENT Saddam Hussein, expressing surprise at what he called the "fuss" over the supply of five French Super Etendard jets to Iraq, said his country already has a squadron of French-built warplanes. In remarks to journalists broadcast on Friday on Baghdad television, he said an
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      • 94 3 FOREIGN MINISTERS Andrei Gromyko of the Soviet Union and Hans-Dietrich Genscher of West Germany arrived in Vienna yesterday for talks on the planned Nato stationing of new intermediate-range missiles in West Europe and the possible Soviet response. Mr Gromyko arrived from a meeting of Warsaw pact
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      • 59 3 ABOUT 20 people, including two policemen, were injured on Friday night in Karachi when thousands of Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims clashed during religious festivities. The violence came after a day of new ant i -martial law demonstrations in parts of Sind province. Police in Lahore
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      • 69 3 THE INTERNATIONAL Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) ended a general conference in Geneva yesterday after rejecting an Iranian motion to ban Israel. The United States, which withdrew from the lAEA after last year's conference voted Israel out, had threatened to suspend its membership again if the motion passed.
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      • 68 3 AFGHAN MUSLIM guerillas attacked a camp near the Soviet border, damaging two helicopter gunships and destroying 14 tanks and other vehicles, the state-run radio Pakistan reported in Islamabad. The radio said on Friday that the guerillas staged a rocket and mortar attack on the Archi camp near
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    • 278 3 MANILA, Sat. Ten of the Philippine government's largest international bank creditors agreed today to a 90-day extension of the country's foreign debts maturing in the next three months. The request was presented by Prime Minister Cesar Virata and central bank governor Jaime Laya
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    • 163 3 JAKARTA, Sat. General Benny Murdani, Commander of the Indonesian armed forces, has singled out Singapore as an example of how his country could restructure its air force. In an interview in the latest edition of Tempo magazine, Gen Murdani said Indonesia's air force had
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    • 338 3 HONGKONG, Sat. China will allow Hongkong self-rule for 40 to 50 years after it takes over the British colony in 1997 and will not station troops in the territory, Hongkong's urban councillor Dr Denny Huang said yesterday. Dr Huang said China's
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    • 157 3 TOKYO, Sat. The Chinese city of Tianjin will start four joint enterprises with Hongkong and Singapore under contracts signed at a trade and technology importation conference that ended yesterday, China's official Xinhua news agency said. A conference spokesman said the joint enterprises will
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    • 88 3 HOLLYWOOD, Sat. British-born actress Jane Seymour will soon star in a movie that is expected to draw mixed reactions from those who watch it. Entitled The Haunting Passion, Miss Seymour will play the role of a wife who cheats on her husband by making love to
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    • 178 3 BEIRUT, Sat. A bomb blast wounded two French soldiers today and US Marines exchanged fire with snipers in Muslim slums near Beirut airport for the second time in two days. The eruption of violence hours before ceasefire talks were to begin coincided with a sudden
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    • 327 3 Indira blames terrorists for bombings NEW DELHI, Sat. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said today that terrorists are "killing perfectly innocent people" in a sudden wave of bombings which left eight people dead and 70 injured. A bomb exploded today among viewers of a Hindu stage show in the troubled north-western
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    • 272 4 Attack was part of a bigger plot: President Chun SEOUL, Sat. President Chun Doo Hwan said today the bomb attack in Burma that killed 17 South Korean officials was part of a plot by North Korea to assassinate him that amounted to a "declaration of
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    • 80 4 Former bank head charged with bribery SEOUL, Sat. The former head of a leading South Korean bank was arrested today and charged with receiving bribes worth about U*****,000 (*****,000) in connection with a multi-million dollar loan scandal. State prosecutors said Lee Jun-Seung, 56, president of Choheung Bank, was charged with
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    • 478 4 Tension remains high on the border since Rangoon bomb blast SEOUL, Sat. South Korea, responding to a North Korean broadcast threat against United States President Ronald Reagan during his visit to Seoul next month, said today it is confident it can protect the
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    • 166 4 RANGOON, Sat. North Korean commandos used two high-powered C 1 aymore bombs, each loaded with hundreds of ball bearings, as well as an incendiary bomb at Martyr's Mausoleum here last Sunday, it was learnt here today. Diplomatic sources, who i said
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  • 890 5 Tippers who are tops HALF a decade ago, Americans were the top tippers. But they have been relegated to fourth place, after Arabs, Japanese and Germans. But tips aren't just money cars, houses, jewellery have also been given away to people performing services. TAKE a tip: If you'd like to
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  • 508 5  -  WILLIAM BROWN By a senior member of the Hudson Institute, a New York policy-research group founded by his longtime friend, Herman Kahn. Kahn, who died on July 7 at 61, was a noted futurist who briefed every US president since Harry Truman. WHEN
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    • 361 6 Group of terrorists believed to be planning hijack KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. SUBANG international airport has been placed on red alert following information that a group of international terrorists is planning to hijack an aircraft here. The terrorists, comprising Algerians, Italians and South Yemenis, are said to be
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    • 267 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad declared yesterday that he was leaving it to the people to make their own judgment on the denial by former Bank Bumiputra chairman Tan Sri Kamarul Ariffin that he was involved in the
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    • 75 6 JOHOR BARU, Sat. Johor police are not ruling out the possibility that the woman whose naked body was found in Jalan Setulang Bam here on Monday could be a Singapore citizen. Efforts to trace her relatives and friends locally have not yielded any result. Sources said Johor police
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    • 119 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Britain's Prince Philip arrived here yesterday from Bangkok for a three-day visit to raise funds for the conservation of tropical rain forests in Malaysia. He discussed conservation plans with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad during a brief meeting. Speaking
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    • 301 6  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By Regional Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Acting MCA national president Datuk Dr Neo Yee Pan stressed today that it was incumbent on the party to absorb younger and abler people into its fold. He added that the time had
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    • 88 6 PETALING JAYA, Sat. Two schoolgirls watched In horror as a three-girl gang, armed with knives, slashed their classmate when she denied belonging to a secret society. The assailants then robbed the three schoolgirls of a total of M5295 in valuables. Form-five student Phoon Lai Fun, 17,
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  • 446 7  - Weatherman's eye in the sky isn't all hot air MAGDALENE LUM By I IT ROSE into the highest reachest of the stratosphere, carrying with it Singapore's latest eye in the sky. And, as it ascended, little beeps were sent back to equipment on the ground. The eye in the sky
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  • 299 7 Three fined, jailed for freight fraud THE general manager and a director of a freight forwarding company, and a former shipping assistant of Singapore Textiles Industries were each jailed for a day and fined a total of $4,800 yesterday for cheating the textile company of nearly $16,000. Lee Boon Heng,
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  • 157 7 Man used sarong to pull woman into flat A FACTORY production operator was walking along a dark passageway to her flat on Friday night when she felt a cloth being thrown over her head, a court heard yesterday. Miss Tang Nai Hooi's scream was heard by her boyfriend, Mr IJm
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  • 395 7 WE REFER to Karen Lau's article, "Fighting to a photofinish," in The Sunday Times photography supplement (Sept 18). We have no doubt that she is a competent reporter and believe that she wrote the article in all sincerity with no intention to misrepresent facts or
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  • 317 7  -  LIM PHAY-LING By SINGAPORE Airlines has done it again. The airline's 1982-83 modern fleet advertising campaign has won another coveted Clio award for the world's Best International Television and Cinema Campaign. This is not the first time SIA has taken off
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  • 655 8 First Minister to die in office in 21 years A m°ji af principle and a very pri- vate person, Mr Hon disliked namedroppers and tried to avoid people who wanted to cultivate him because of his position. But he liked mingling with the people, a taste for which he acquired
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  • 272 8 This would help pupils sitting for major exams: Dr Mattar MENDAKI tuition classes may be extended to Muslim students in Primary 5, Secondary 3 and Pre-U 1, said the acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar yesterday. But, he said, these classes by Mendaki
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  • 105 8 THE Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, will open a symposium on Research in Biology and Biotechnology in Developing Countries at the BioScience Complex in the National University of Singapore on Nov 2. Scientists from Asean, India, West Germany, Australia, Canada, Japan, Britain
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  • 144 8 TWO men who broke into a flat with a 20-year-old woman were each jailed for a day and fined on Friday for housebreaking and theft of $700 worth of gold chains and pendants. The woman, Lim Siew Buay, jobless, was placed on
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  • 234 8 TWO seminars on communications will be held here to highlight UN World Communications Year. The UN General Assembly in Geneva has declared 1983 as World Communications Year. The president of the United Nations Association of Singapore, Dr Tham Seong Chee, 50, said yesterday at a
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  • Road tax up by 30% for private cars
    • 425 11 It is not a revenue-raising measure but to make up for loss of land for homes: Ministry TOMORROW'S increases in road tax and registration fees, affecting one out of two vehicles registered, has been described as the social cost motorists must pay for
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    • 472 11 MOTORISTS and those in the motor trade, feeling the sting of the latest increases in motoring taxes, yesterday winced and groaned quite expectedly. Their first reactions showed that the across-the-board increases in levies to discourage car ownership had achieved the desired effect. But many motorists
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    • 46 11 Up to 1,000 cc 45% of ARF 1,001 1,600 cc 50% of ARF \SH^ 1,601 2,000 cc 55% of ARF 2,001 3,000 cc 60% of ARF Above 3,000 cc 65% of ARF I »ftilwnm iIWi I itittjlkn fat W to
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  • Institute of Educatin Convocation
    • 324 13 FROM next year teachers fresh out of the Institute of Education (IE) will be tested on how innovative they are before they are confirmed after two years' probation. They must do a project to find new solutions to old problems, applying what they learnt
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    • 101 13 Two who want to Influence others' TWO top IE gradnands yesterday, Bernard Lee Peng Hang, 25, and Lilian Urn Mai Ling, 24. Grandpa gave him a name that meant Just and equal and wanted Bernard to be a lawyer. Bat he decided while in the army to take up teaching
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    • 369 13 Singapore must be quick on its feet, says Ning Hong SMALL-TIME computer firms that are not nimble enough to respond to changing demands are severely hurt when the chips finally come tumbling down. Countries and their citizens who think it easy to survive and remain competitive in today's world now
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    • 283 13  -  HSUNG BEE HWA By MOST small companies provide their employees with benefits such as bonus, NWC payments, medical benefits and insurance but less than half provide training for their staff. A September survey of 388 small firms also showed that companies remain optimistic
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    • 446 13 MR S. DHANABALAN took a step back into his schooldays to give teachers a lesson on what makes a good teacher. He likens such a person to a loving parent bird as against a poultry breeder, which Singapore's education system risks
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    • 212 13 Chicken pox cases went up in August THE number of chickenpox and dengue fever cases increased markedly in August. A total of 185 chickenpox cases was reported in August compared to in July this year and 123 cases in August last year. Dengue fever cases went up from 20 in
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  • 491 15 Singaporeans show big appetite for Japanese confectionery SINGAPOREANS are developing a consuming passion for one thing Japanese their biscuits and candy. We are the second biggest consumers of Japanese biscuits, after the United States. And fourth in the world for buying Japanese candy, sixth for bubble
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  • 267 15  -  S. KUMAR By THE Traffic Police are considering tougher action to check drunken driving and riding in Singapore. They may introduce breath tests for suspected drunken motorists and riders. They are also consider- ing whether a person found to have less than 110 mg of
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  • 196 15 A GOOD Muslim worker is one who works hard to earn his bowl of rice and fulfils his spiritual obligations, said the Acting Minister for Social Affairs. Dr Ahmad Matter yesterday. He said the ideal Muslim worker must not only strive to be
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  • 408 16  -  TEO LIAN HUAY Kerbside lots, centralised parks for buses, lorries and trailers By PLANS have been drawn up to ease the night parking problem of heavy vehicle drivers. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and the HDB arc going to provide kerbside lots and
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  • 294 16 DR EE PENG LIANG, president of the Singapore Council of Social Service, set the mood at the council's silver jubilee dinner last night. "Tonight's function, unlike similar social gatherings of charitable organisations is not a fund-rais-ing activity." he said to laughter from the 800
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  • 364 16 Unionist: Bank on candour to turn failure into success FRANK disclosures about failures can bring pleasant results. A top Malaysian unionist described on Friday how his plain-talking, about the poor performance of the bank in which his union has a stake, generated even greater optimism in its future. For six
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  • 149 16 A MAN who broke into a shop and stole video cassette recorders, video tapes and a television set, all worth more than $5,000, was jailed for eight months by a district judge yesterday. The court heard that freelance salesman Teo Yeow Hong, 31, went to the
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  • 178 16 THREE men were jailed for between 18 months and 3 i years on Friday for cheating. Businessman Chua Chin Seng, 32, was jailed for a total of 3 years for cheating Inter-Revco Industrial Pte Ltd (two counts) and Yan Ya Enterprise Co (one charge)
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  • 71 16 THE mayor of Yokohama, M» Michikazu Sai^o, is scheduled to arrive today for a three-day visit Mr Saigo will call on the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, tomorrow morning before visiting the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Hill Street.
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  • 135 16 Singapore's vanishing scenes on display THE bumboats may Slave disappeared from the Singapore River mouth and the hawker stalls from Chinatown but these scenes are preserved on print. You can see these scenes at an exhibition and two slide-shows to be held at the National Museum Art Gallery from Oct
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  • 329 16 Strength, success and the NTUC AN INTERNATIONAL Labour Organisation official told participants at a seminar here of a chat he had with a woman reporter that threw light on what makes the NTUC thrive. Mr Cesare Poloni, chief of the ILO's workers' education branch, said the reporter, whom he did
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  • 87 16 THERE must be more opportunities created for people to learn and speak Mandarin. Mr Teo Chong Tee, Parliamentary Secretary (Environment and Social Affairs), said yesterday. Waiters and waitresses in Chinese restaurants like to use Cantonese. Hawkers often use dialects. "But this must
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  • 231 18 The Sunday Times View How much does it take to say No? THE answer was No. No, they did not want to employ him. No, they did not want him on their staff. No, they didn't have a vacancy for him. But the question was whether they had told him
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  • 1545 18  - Singapore gets a bad name for pirated video LIM KAY TONG By There are no effective laws to prevent video piracy to nab the pirates. Instead, laws on nscred tapes and i^^^^Hi^licensedlibraries, the government's morally in films. SINGAPORE is fast gaining a reputation as a centre for duplicating and distributing
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    • 539 18 IT HAD been a long night, for Joe Rodrigo had just been struck off the rolls of the Toa Payoh Confirmed Bachelors Association for infamous conduct unbecoming of a Confirmed Bachelor Class I. Joe had got himself married. Joe had come so close to greatness.
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  • THE GOLD VASE TRIAL
    • 359 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By THE GOLD VASE TRIAL the^aightToOO m^lSce 5) at ipoh today can develop into a battle royal among the top three-year-olds in training. Gold Mine, Enlai's Pet, Our Saint and Bonbon have all previously won in straight races and may well dominate the finish
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    • 171 24  -  TONTO By Our man on the track IPOH, Sat. National Flag H, promoted to the top class after a splendid third to Wonderful Joy over the Ipoh 1,200 m in July in his debut, should get off the mark in Race 7 for Class 1
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    • 233 24  -  PEDIGREE B) LEADING local jockey M.C. Lam can land a hattrick in Races 5, 6 and 7 with Our Saint, Spanish Emerald and On Top respectively. Our Saint is nicely weighted at 50.5 kg and a good barrier (No. 16) over the 1,000 m straight.
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    • 339 24 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED TONTO PEDIGREE WENG SOOK 4Cabochon 9 Swift 4 Cabochon 3 Sang Po 3 Seng Po 1 3 Sang Po 2 Night Club 9 Swift 4 Cabochon 10 Upper Grosvenor 9 Swift 6 Impressionist 10 Upper Grosvenor 9 Swift 9 Swift 13Hamgan
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    • 252 24 14-1 shot Hayai ploughs through the mud to take Caulfield Cup MELBOURNE, Saturday TRAINER Jim Lee took the second giant step to becoming the youngest trainer In racing history to win Australia's triple crown of staying events when his horse. Hayal, took the A5252.M« (about SS4SMM) Caulfield Cup on a
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    • 164 24 TORONTO, Sat. Ten years after the mighty Secretariat put the race on the map, Canada's Woodbine International boasts a top-class field tomorrow headed by Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe winner All Along. Just two weeks after landing Europe's richest prize, the
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    • 4619 24 ■MHHMHHI 1-45 CLASS 4 DIV B 1,200m ~U 'T T*l J#'i>3 (Restricted terms 3 4 year olds) Hlll^'MMffllM (Stakes: $13,000) 1 0* Lynmoath Lad 51 FH Chu-Mak 4 nzg (1400m) Last ran at KL April 2, finishing 11th of 12 in Div D 1200m V Nathan 6
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    • 379 25  - Leone comes of age... PEDIGREE Sensational apprentice of 1 98 1 will become full-fledged jockey on Thursday By LEONG SWEE YING, one of the most sensational apprentices on the local turf since the late DJnlkifly Ahmad in the *****, will become a full-fledged jockey on Thursday when he turns 25.
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    • 2031 25  -  OUR RACING TEAM Newcomer Go Fred Go a real goer By IPOH, Sat. Six-year-old Tracker Jack, with M.C. Lam astride, scored a resounding win in the Class 1 Div 1 sprint over 1,200 m (Race 5) here today. Well back in the field of 14
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    • 1101 25 IPOH, Sat. The Stipendiary Steward's report on today's races: RACK 1: Posebel was withdrawn when he failed to pass his pre-race urine test. Magic Sky (A. Rahman) was slow into stride. He is required to pass one starting stall test Dynamite II (Francis) jumped inwards soon after the
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 95 25 141 Deaths 141 Deaths 141 Deaths HON SUI SEN passed away peacefully in the grace of God on 14th October 1983. He leaves behind his loving family:- I Wife: Annie I Daughters: Joan, Elizabeth, Vivien Brenda Sons-in-law: Fong Hock Sun, Alex Tan, Woon Chin Thung and C.Jackson Yap Grandchildren: Edeline,
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      102 25 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR TAY KOK KEONG (Departed on 16th Oct. 1982) Always Remembered By: Jason Low, Sunny Low, John Tan, Arthur Tan, Eric Tan, Sam Onfl, K.C.Nq, Henry Ng, Irene Tan, Kathrine Lim, Khong Lay Heong, Soh Eng Long, Um Chye Hocn. In Loving Memory
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    • 58 25 TAN TOCK PENG Departed 16.10.78 'Not Just today but every day, In silence we remember.' Always remembered by mother, wife and children IN LOVING MEMORY of Shu Thor Ling who left us so unexpectedly 3 years ago. Time changes many things but not the memory this day brings.
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      29 25 In loving memory of STEPHEN GOH GUAM CHUA Departed: 16 Oct 1976 We wtll remember you. Always caring, always sharing Dearly NinMibmd by write and family.
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      22 25 IN LOVING MEMORY OF GOH THIAN CHYE DEPARTED 16.10.73 TIME CHANGED BUT FOND MEMORIES REMAINED INSERTED BY BROTHERS SISTERS
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      138 25 MADAM YEO CHUI NGO (MRS. HENG MUI KIANG) patted away peacefully on the 15th October 1983 to be with the Lord. Leaving behind: son. daughters, sons-in-law. daughters-in-law, and 6 grandchildren to mourn her loss. Body lying at All Saintt Memorial and tervice will be held on Sunday at
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    • 42 25 The Family ot the Late EMIUANO GONZALES wish to express their heartfelt thanks to, all priests, nuns, religious, relatives and friends for their assistance, condolences and donations during their recent bereavement MAY HE REST IN THE ARMS OF THE LORD
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    • 302 25 "In Memonam" is for the loved ones whom you remember THE MACDONALD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF The MACDONALD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AQUARIA tells you everything you need to know about starting and maintaining your own aquarium a complete reference work to freshwater and marine fishes plus invertebrates, amphibians, reptiles and plants. Each entry
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    • 681 26 Introducing luxurious, prestigious Yong An Park. With 14 recreational facilities at your doorstep, jßkwno needs a country club? wL W While most housing developments boast of a recreational feature #m '^^^^^^^Hfc or wo anc^ others sell you on their proximity to sport amenities fc^ >0 I in d° wnt o
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  • 1375 27 So fickle after the fact Sunday The results did not lie: the simple truth is that England are a middle-of-the-road soccer team Putting the win over Hungarians into i proper perspective Robson does not say that Hunw gary's team was so new to him, and to everyone, he had no
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  • 329 27 Easing noose on the Butcher of Bilbao AN DON I GOICOE--IIEA, the Spanish soccer player who was suspended for 18 matches after injuring Argentinian starDiego Maradona last month, had his ban cut to 10 games after an appeal. The Spanish Football Federation appeal committee said they had reduced the ban
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  • 742 29 ALL THE RESULTS Men's singles, Group A: leak Sugiarto (Indon) bt Morten Frost (Den) 15-9. 4-15, 15-2; Prakash Padukone (Ind) bt Kevin Jelly (Eng) 15-7, 15-11. (.roup B: Mlsbun Sidek (Mal) bt Loan Jin (Chi) 16-11, 2-15, 15-8; Jens-Peter Nierhotf (Den) bt Steve Baddeley (Eng)
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  • 303 29 SYDNEY, Sat. John McEnroe, bidding to win the Custom Credit Australian Indoor tennis championship for the fourth straight year, crushed fellow American Chip Hooper 6-4, 6-1 and moved into the final at the Sydney Entertainment Centre here today. The world's No. 1 now will meet fifth-seeded Henri
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  • 99 29 KUCHING, Sat. Two South Koreans, an Indonesian and a Thai yesterday advanced to the men's singles semi-finals of the Asian Tennis Classic here. Top-seeded Tintus Arianto Wibowo, of Indonesia, breezed past compatriot Yosafat Sihombing 6-1, 6-0 in the second round of the four-day tournament. South Korea's
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  • 307 29 Europeans take command PALM BEACH GARDENS (Florida), Sat. European captain Tony Jacklin opens the second day of the Ryder Cup campaign today with the same fourball teams that earned his side an unaccustomed 4 ■> 3'j lead in the biennial golf series against the United States.
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  • 407 29 MALACCA, Sat. A coarse record 66 steered Burma's Kyi Hla Han to a spectacular 54-hole total of seven-under-par 299 for a massive 19--stroke lead in the Malaysian Professional Golfers' Association championship at the Ayer Keroh Course here today. Han, after earlier cards of 72
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  • 323 29  -  MICK CHNG By A group of sportsmen practised for weeks on end to prepare themselves for the Big Game. The Game was much publicized and much was expected of the players. The Big Let-down On the day of the Game, to the chagrin of the players,
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  • Article, Illustration
    1680 30  -  Alan Hnbbard How's that? The plight of the lone strangers Why Reagan has to roll out the red carpet jkjfklgj iojg IT IS hard to gauge which controversial exit has had the greatest effect on the British public that of Cecil Parkinson, caught in the slips by Mrs
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  • 136 30 LONDON, Sat. Yorkshire's dissident cricket members are now confident they will win the 13 votes necessary at next Tuesday's committee meeting to re-instate Geoff Boycott, The rebel committee members Sid Fielden, Reg Kirk and Peter Charles lost the general committee vote on Oct
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  • 156 30 ATHLETICS Race-walking: Mixed relay (Katong Park, 5.30 p. m.). BASKETBALL Inter-con-stituency final round: Marine Parade v Telok Blangah (6.30), Radin Mas v Telok Ayer (7.30). Kg Chai Chee v Geylang Serai (8.30). All at Gay World. CRICKET SCA Div. Two: IA v Ayer Rajah CSC (Balestier Rd.,
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  • 507 30  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Singapore hope to qualify for ninth spot play-off by creating upset over Wales By AUCKLAND, Sat. Singapore will have to be at their best for the rest of the tournament if they are to achieve their aim of finishing among the top 10
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    • 459 30 APPOINTMENTS t MANUFACTURING ENGINEER DA SINGAPORE a subsidiary of a major U.S. company, has an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer. The successful candidate will have a Degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years in machining and/or foundry experience. The position is available immediately and
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  • 770 31  -  J. RAJENDRAN Reg Wootton satish by I'M pleased with the score but as far as my team's performance is concerned there are one or two things to tidy up. We're not underestimating anyone but all the same we'll be going all out to win back
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  • 331 31 PHILADELPHIA, Sat. The Baltimore Orioles beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 yesterday to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven World Baseball Series. An error in the seventh innings by Phillies shortstop Ivan de Jesus on a ball hit by Dan Ford allowed Benny Ayala to score
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  • 352 31 ATHLETICS Penang's P. Sakhtirani gave herself a 23rd birthday present when she won the gold in the women's five-kilometre walk at the The national champion, battling against an injury to her right shin, returned a time of 27 min. 46.8 sec. which was well off her national record
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 343 32 West Ham see all Red LONDON, Sat. West Ham, early season pretenders to Liverpool's English First Division crown, were given a footballing lesson by the champions at the Upton Park mud today. The London side were beaten 3-1 to lose not only their 100 per cent home record in the
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    • 94 32 KYALAMI (South Africa), Sat. Brazil's Nelson Piquet in a Brabham today won the 1983 world motor racing championship by taking third place in the South African Grand Prix. Frenchmen Alain Prost and Rene Arnoux, the two other contenders for the title when the last race of
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      547 32 Burned out: the chilling soccer story I don't know what to do at the moment. I'm waiting for a friend, who is in Japan, for advice. I will appeal against the sentence. Salim Moin, after last night's hearing. Ban for Salim and five Jubilee team-mates o T TM
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    • 502 32 Malaysia face Indonesia at the National Stadium tonight in an Asian Group Three Pre-Olympic soccer match (7-30). Sportsfront presents the views of the Towkay on the big match... WE need no reminder about the importance of our three Olympic qualifying matches in Singapore. We are
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    • 528 32  -  J. RAJENDRAN THE light at the end of Abdullah Al Dabal's fat cigar kept going out. A few years ago Dabal might have rekindled it with the aid of a crisp $100 note. But, on Friday night, at the National Stadium, the Saudi Arabian resorted
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    • 727 32 J. R A JENDR AN on the national team player boom YOU'D need at least six pairs of hands to count the number of players used by Singapore soccer manager Jita Singh in his national teams during the past three years. Some 69 players have pulled on the blue shirt,
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    • 90 32 WARRINGTON (England), Sat. Indonesia's world champion Icuk Sugiarto, nicknamed the "Iceman", was beaten 15--7, 15-12 by European champion Jens-Peter Nierhoff, of Denmark, In the final of the English Masters badminton championship here tonight. China's Chen Ruizhen took the women's singles title, beating England's Helen Troke 12-9, 11-12,
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    • 314 32  -  JEFFREY LOW COMMENT., by SALIM MOIN, in my book, is not a bad lad. But that's the tragedy of just a moment's madness, for which he now pays dearly. Nobody hits a referee and gets away with it lightly not even if it
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 148 32 UP TO 1 p.m. Partly cloudy and hazy with showers In few areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mln. SUNSET today: 6.39 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.33 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 11 19C Rain j Manila 23 31 C Cloudy Amsterdam 9 15C Rain Melbourne 13
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      • 1634 1 The stuff that dreams are made of EVERY morning at around 9 o'clock, in the same way that most people go to work, Alan Worsley goes to bed. His job or rather his obsession is to dream. And more often than not, he can conjure up images to order. So,
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      • 156 1 #Wg Singapore International TSM Furniture Show '83 and 2nd ASEAN Furniture Show From contemporary to antique, your chance to see the world's best designed furniture October 11 17, 1983 Hall 3, world Trade centre, Singapore Opening hours: 12.00 noon to 9.00 pm From October 11, you'll be able to see
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    • Mind & Body
      • 117 2  -  MICHAEL PETTI K Re&uLAR EXERLiyS 9oE<? iTTAKE 7b/U'MifcV/E/*N OpTiMAL TRA\H\H&1 ABjUT 5 To 8 MonTh*? of A REGULAR. Wo^j Po "You Prevent /4N BARACHE IN PABlE*? UHEN YOU'RE F/.Y/N6- IN A PlAUE Z SofruB'fEep The papy VUMLE Go\yl6 UP AUP ESPECIALLY IVHEN COtflHd P^UiN- 7UE FREQUEHT $[)J/KlLOW\*\& WILL
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      • 86 2 The best and most successful line I ever heard from a man? That's easy. "I never loved anyone as much as I love you." I always believe it. I'm the biggest sucker living. I always think the man is sincere, damn it. The men always say they
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      • 679 2 How to woo and be wooed Sweet words that got somebody somewhere B^oPiß t** j ..-,J. WHAT is the shortest distance t0 a womans heart? Some Hollywood stars who seem t0 conc luer a" 'n ms were asked t0 sPeak candid|y about how they charmed the women f who attracted
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      • 441 3  -  PHAY-LING By "St*. Close-up:^ Shari in Lumieres Du Jour. Porcelain I pale face with I Rhum-blushed I cheeks. Eyes are I soft and natural I with Comedie Duo I Satin a golden I brown shadow with! glimmering I highlights. Paint a I soft rosebud moutrl
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      • 813 4  -  Margaret Chan By PLACE: Southern Village Restaurant 6th floor, Specialists' j Centre. Airconditioned Cal *****60, *****10 RECOMMENDED: A seven-course beet meal at $15 per person, with a minimum order tor two, Vietnamese fun qm, $6 for eight pieces; Vietnamese hotsour fish soup, $9 a medium serving
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      • 222 4  -  Lee Geok Boi By ferences in the flavours of the different brands right away. All brands dissolved easily because the coffee was very hot. A major disadvantage to nondairy creamers is that it cannot be used with lukewarm coffee or tea. The result is awful, to say the
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      • 520 4 Non-dairy Creamers NON-DAIRY creamers are seen everywhere. Restaurants, airplanes, offices and even homes use this synthetic product in place of milk or cream. The product itself is a testimony to the ingenuity of modern food technology. Composed basically of corn solids, various vegetable oils, natural and
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      • 230 4 The Tea Garden Presents tUh **-^sS£z »«j^k^B"^S3l *_.^B /I TH>l/ FOOD FES 77 WIL OCTOBER 20 30. Yam PVoom Sen. Ruam Mid Talay Thong. Tom Yam Goong.And other culinary delights of Thailand prepared by leading chefs of the Hotel Siam Inter-Continental, Bangkok, flown in through the courtesy of Thai Airways
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      • 139 4 FOR your next breakfast, give yourself a treat. Buy a tin of Hills Bros Bavarian Mint. Lovely rich chocolate and coffee blended with mint, Bavarian Mint is a flavoured instant coffee ,rf_BM_ i, drink with a difference. jM The presence of mint UjL W^fKBt* 1^^ gives it an unusual Sr^2f
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      • 236 4 BARBECUE lovers might want to sample the new Sunday barbecue now available at the BISTRO TOULOUSELAUTREC. The Bistro's new chef, besides whipping up the daily set lunch for $12.50 each, also does the Sunday barbecue for $15 per head. The pits start warming at 7 pm on Sundays only. If
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      • 144 4 the end of the month. A chef has been specially flown in from Italy for the occasion. Besides cooking up a storm for lunch and dinner, he will also have cooking classes at 2.30 pm every other day. You might also like to try the antipasto and salad bar during
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      • 2085 5 |^i AirC^ I *w^ j. j^BJ V v V^P JBj^^^^^^^^^^^^^Hi^i^i^i^k^i^i^k^kii^k^i^k^k^k^k^k^k^^iHL fl M tllC TOPAZ n x«-^? AFRICAN QUEEN M B Afo/7(/aK. 07 J. AJ^pff; LSy Moi//e eA 3> 1020 P m ak V/ttGtt hen e ussians high-level j~(sb\ A superb combination of Humphrey Bogart as JB A French government posts,
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      • 1071 5 Highlights en radio imm" Wf ■™S*' E- '-m English actor Henry Irving as Hamlet in 1874 HAMLET Play Of The Week, Today, BBC World Service, 8. 30 am and Bpm His uncle has murdered his father, the king of Denmark, usurped the throne and married his mother. Hamlet is told
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      • 570 6 Channel 5 3.00 PM. SWORDSMAN CHU iC r) 3.50 SPOTLIGHT ON SCHOOLS 1 1 1 4.25 THE CHALLENGERS: Free Climb Mountain climbing with minimum equipment 4.45 PREDATORS AND PREY. 4.55 WHAT IN THE WORLD. On cattle ranching 5.20 BUSTER AND ME: Pre f udice 545 SHORT STORY: The Two Thanksgiving
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      • 582 6 Channel 8 6.00 P.M. WE'LL TELL YOU A STORY. A puppet performance of The Ugly Duck ling. 6.20 LITTLE BLUE AND LITTLE YELLOW. Animated film. 6.25 WILD KINGDOM: Baboons Of Tanzania (T). Tracking wild baboon troops in the National Park of Tanzania. 6 45 NEWS AND WEATHER FORECAST. (T). 7.05
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      • 1231 6 Channel 5 3.00 P.M. ENIGMA (C/r). Serial. 4.25 AFTERNOON MATINEE: Bathing Beauty Lav ish musical, about a songwriter who tries to keep his girl, that gets bogged down with silly comedy interludes. 1944 production starring Esther Williams. Red Skelton, Basil Rathbone, Bill Goodwin and Ethel Smith. 6.15 NEWS. 6.25 MARIMEMASAK
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      • 508 6 Channel 5 3.00 P.M. HOTEL (C/r). Serial 4.30 EXERCISE WITH GLORIA. 5.00 THE ANIMAL WORLD: Apemen The similarities between men and apes in physiology and behaviour. 5.25 THE ELECTRIC COMPANY. 5.50 CORNFLAKES FOR TEA. The kids sell their fridge for food. 6.15 NEWS. 6.25 WORLD CULTURES AND YOUTH: Jafar's Blue
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      • 588 6 Gi ii US'AM LjtMftmMl-NTAi S TOfrt Channel 8 5.55 P.M. RAINBOW: Nurses. The duties of nurses. 6.20 KIMBA THE WHITE LION: The Trapper Kimba tries to stop the capture of the jungle animals. 6.45 NEWS AND WEATHER FORECAST (T) 7.05 DANCE NIGHT (T) Students from the Indian Fine Arts, and
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    • TV Eye Music Showbuzz
      • 545 7 RV JUfJitti HolmberD HOUI D Rule 4 gC?h- Hrnnned lJfn)ni future talentimes? Though it has the noblest of purposes, t0 kee P talent contests tne amateur affairs they're supposed to be, there's something to be said for scrapping it. "ritil this V(i;u- SBC muddled along
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      • 487 7  -  Lim Kay Tong By New TV series ropes in seven stars to soft-sell do-it-better message THE last place you'd expect to find singer Teresa Teng is next to an armoured car. But that's precisely where she'll be next month, when she launches Come On Singapore, a
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      • 418 7  -  KC By kgf k kgkf g RENDEZI S CsssKßsr Ch,ang Huat Kt^r^o v, NEVER mind who Dalto is, he must be good to have friends fike David Sanborn /aitr.C!^ ronrop r n? 'Sv Benson and Barry Finnerty (guitar), and Steve Gadd and Buddy Williams (drums).
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      • 286 7  -  TEO LI AN HUAY By M,^L.r-» i_ I{ LOOKED as if gongfu hern ■I"1('ky Chan was in a spot when Hongkong recording pirates decided to ropy his forthcoming album. Chan had earlier planned to release his first singing attempt (which contains two
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    • Cinema
      • 450 8  -  Arthur Spiegelman 1 Ru Dy 1 REAR Window, one of Alfred Hitchcock's greatest films, is reopening across the United States this month after being withheld from I cinemas for more than two decades. The result could be a lesson to I Hollywood's current practitioners of I terror,
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      • 400 8  -  Lim Kay Tong Ru oy EDDIE MACON'S RUN Coming to Jade Starring John Schneider, Kirk Douglas and Lee Purcell Directed by Jeff Kanew r\n< film tnttorc nn THIS film totters on the edge between being Just anotner old sto. ry of an escaped convict and a refreshing tongue-in-cheek
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      • 423 8  -  Michael Choo THE FUNG SHUI MASTER At Odeon-Katong, Golden Sultan and Juronq Dnve-ln Starrin 9 Don 9 Bia L|U Kexuan Xu y y X,aomeng, L, X,aot,an and J.ang Lin 9 Directed by Xu Xiaomeng By MAN has always been fascinated with the issue of destiny and its
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      • 2482 9 Land of Chazza, chooks and tinnies Australia: A land and a people stereotyped by much of the world. John Mortimer British lawyer, playwright, raconteur and creator of Horace Rumpole of the Old Bailey and She Who Must Be Obeyed (that is, Mrs Rumpole, both of whom have been brought to
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    • What's On
      • 272 10  - Best of batik at museum Lim Phay-Ling Story by Pictures by DID you know that really good batik is judged by the fineness of the dots and lines in the pattern, the purity of the colours, clarity of the background and the feel of the fobric? It wasn't until the
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      • 887 10 TODAY ART LOVERS can check out several art exhibitions at the National Museum this week: A DISPLAY of Papua New Guinea primitive art at the art gallery. These 40 carvings and artifacts from the second largest island in the world are a gift to the museum from Mr A.
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    • Page 10 Miscellaneous
      • 76 10 >£fo Swimming Times TODAY: Singapore 1.37 am (0.8m), 9.35 am (2.0m), 2.11pm (1.7m), 7.35 pm (2.0m). Sedili Kechil 7.48am (2.1m), 1.22pm (1.7m), 5.24 pm (1.8m). Port Dickson 2.13 am (1.8m), 9.43 am (1.0m), 4.45 pm (1.9m), 10.48 pm (1.4m). TOMORROW: Singapore 3.03 am (0.7m), 10.16 am (llm), 3.43pm (1.5m), 9.13pm
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    • Sunday Times Spotlight
      • Per Comp Asia '83
        • 418 11 COMPUTER shows are popular events among Singaporeans these days. In May this year, thousands thronged the World Trade Centre for a glimpse of the latest in electronic computers when the Computa '83 and Applications '83 exhibitions were held there. Another
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        • 681 11  -  LOUISE KEHOE gjfgj jfjgfl By! of the Financial Times 4 We have got to stop over-promising selling computers with the promise that they J^S\ w,,! cnan 9 e V_?r r peoples lives. Don Kingsborough, Atari JP^rT president of computer sales H "WHAT can a
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      • 774 11 v o inside \°o Add bytes to the office \o but don't be bitten o \o Page 12 o \o ol 1° a buyer's guide for the ol I individual Page 13 o O o A special kind of hero. Page 15 o o ol ll What is artificial °l
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      • 244 11 The IBM PC Just about the only thing it cant do is tell you which dealer to choose. The IBM Personal Computer is gradually correspondence and report writing workload becoming as much a part of office life as the more efficiently, telephone. In fact, as we've said, just about the
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    • How to avoid a computer disaster
      • 863 12 Beware of false starts in this race THE race to keep in step with the technological revolution is taking its toll. In their haste to cut costs by installing laboursaving computers, some companies are throwing away thousands of dollars a year by buying the wrong machine for their needs or
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      • 611 12 The eaQLE Challenge Eagle computers are a new breed of 1 6-bit super- Above this Eagle Computers has an exclusive "90 on Eaa'e computer Dealers: micros. By using the most advanced technology 90" warranty. This gives an additional 90 days Koyo Computers Pte Ltd available, Eagle PCs can give you
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      • 137 12 HOW TO SUCCEED WITH COMPUTERS WITHOUT REALLY CRYING. First you'll need powerful and sophisticated yet flexible and friendly problem-solving software. Then you'll need high performance state-of-the-art hardware. After which you'll need comprehensive and dedicated training with full support in order to effectively implement the solution to your problems. That's when
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    • Buyer's guide
      • 1114 13 Buying a personal computer? With the wide range of choices available, you are likely to have a difficult task deciding. What should one look for before committing a few thousand dollars on a microcomputer system? A. S. YEONG presents a guide to buying the
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      • 101 13 MONITORS K-1 34 tow Coat ROB K-1 1 1 NTBC Monitor K-1040rMn Monitor K-il4ix>wCo*t Monitor (64o x 4oo doU) wtttiBpMt»r (32ox2oo <tot«> (640 x 200 dots) RGB Monitor (840 x 200 doti) DOT MATRIX PRINTERS Dot Matrix Printer FT-.7000 Oot Mttrfx Printer SM-16PL*dg*r-C«rd Printer FT-5000 Oot Matrix Printer (8Ocol«/140cp») (1S«col»/140cp«)
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      • 390 13 Make Sharp your partner in the off ice or home Reliability, versatility and proven performance. Your Sharp business or personal computer has them all. In addition, the MZ-3540 has a range of optional peripherals that make it highly flexible it grows as your business expands. While the MZ-700 series are
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      • 755 14 Revolutionary new Microfin system for flexible data capture Presenting the Microfin range of 'handheld' portable Ram memory, the Microfin terminal responds interactively data capture terminals: capable of a multitude of to the Operator. It prompts the entry of information in the applications. They are designed to collect and store large
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      • 1186 14 Lj^ You'll be greeted by Vjr I at p ercom p Asia '83 1 |t THE NEW I El ft: commodore BUSINESS FAMILY B t Featuring: Ergonomic Designs mt'i I Tilt and Swivel Screen Ht Detachable Keyboard Commodore Business Machine The machine that means business OTA Kl l"\ AC% They
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    • Whot constitutes o robot?
      • 670 15  - Hero after your own heart A. S. YEONG By Chambers Dictionary defines "robot" as a mechanical man but today's industrial robot, a pillarmounted joint arm, bears little resemblance to a human m being. 7 On the other hand: Its a little hard of hearing. It gives you a drenching when
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      • 282 15 MOST software comes in floppy disks and it is easy to make a copy since computers usually come with utility programs for users to make backup copies. Software producers have tried to copy-protect some programs ny inserting special codes to prevent unauthorised copying. But
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    • Artificial intelligence
      • 923 16  -  A. S. YEONG By 4 There is yet a computer that can form its own rules. When this happens, one can perhaps say that the machine has some intelligence. No, you can't You are not very smart. You only perform tasks for which you
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      • 335 16 INTRODUCING FUJITSU WW\ MICROL/J The Fujitsu Micro 7 is the most The FM-7 has 2 CPUs, mono advanced personal computer in or colour VDU, BMHz highits class. With the reliability and speed processing for an 8-digit high-tech of Fujitsu Japan's machine, attractive graphics, No. 1 seller of mainframes. sound generation,
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      • 111 16 I NABHUA-ÜBA IhE^^^ W/k^^^ I CC9027-201 I^9W ii M6B The Unlimited Potential of PIPS Plus the Proven Performance of 16-Bit Design. 8 bit/16 bit processing SORD S-NGT (simple networking) Runs 6 operating systems Communications with IBM most SGL graphics language mainframes. Singapore kuala lumpur showroom UNIDATA PTE LTD UNIDATA SON.
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    • A glossary of terms
      • 639 17 ii \i\\-\'v ovor >v.*.n ir iuu vr, tvu mtii in the company ol a group of computer aficionados, chances are you will be baffled by terms they use. Sample -The Pegasus sS=S= anahiiitv its KtiL'lish b, fhevtflkinc about? The o Ene is a simPle hegufe°T
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      • 148 17 IN CONJUNCTION with the hardware and software show, a four-session conference will be held in the auditorium of the World Trade Centre from Wednesday to Friday. An indication of what will be discussed at the conference can be seen from the
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      • 208 17 HYPERION The star of portable The Management Systems Solution m^mmammmmmm^m HY per|oN PPl^^^^^^^| The Star of portable computers V" I At a weight about 20!bs, the petite HYPERION is big in M performance with 256kb memory and running on the -rf***** 8 I "V-- 1 MS DOS operating system. H
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    • Office automation
      • 646 18  -  A. S. YEONG By ship tO and and control i/ i o WHAT is office automation (OA)? Taken literally, it could mean the mechanisation or computerisation of all office functions. The aim, of course, is to improve productivity. But what are the functions in
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
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      • 234 18 'l'Vj*' ''t'l'V 'VV«' *BB^^^^ 't'l*'»'' V*»'|i* BW^^^^^^ No special wiring. Just plug in a Sola. With minicomputers, terminals, word processors, disk memories and high-speed printers, you often get instructions to put in a "dedicated" power line. But, instead of breaking through walls, cutting trenches in floors, laying special conduit, pulling
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    • Word processing
      • 429 19  -  A. S. YEONG By 4 Word processing is probably second only to games as a reason why m people buy computers for the home./ BEFORE the personal computer was invented, the typewriter was the standard tool for people wanting to put down
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    • A final secret
      • 584 20  - Have fun you' re one up on the chip DENNIS O'BRIEN By I THINK the time has come to say a few bad words about computers. Don't get me wrong. Blessings on all those institutions that have made a microcomputer as much a compulsory part of university life as jeans
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      • 195 20 Kick the hang-up join a club COMPUTERS may be user-friendly, but some people are not computer-friendly. In fact, they have a phobia about computers. If you use automated bank teller machines or have a home computer, you're used to having computers ask you questions on the screen. In some cars
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