The Straits Times, 10 February 1985

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    14 1 The Sunday Times No: 2540 45 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 96/1/85 FEBRUARY 10, 1985
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    An old lady springs back to life
    286 1  -  STEVEN LEE Story: IRENE HOE Picture: THERE'S life in the old lady yet. A dab of paint here and there and warm light from 500 red lanterns gentle rouge for an ageing skin and she was back on centre stage again. She had
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  • Article
    Parliament sessions to go on TV
    65 1 Parliament sessions to go on TV PARLIAMENTARYproceedings will now be televised for half an hour at the end of each day's session. Bat, Mr Goh Chok Tong said, it was unlikely there would be "live" coverage or the screening of the entire proceedings lasting five hoars a day. The First
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    Lock icon Star Wars shield 'should be built'
    115 1 Star Wars shield 'should be built' WASHINGTON, Sat. The "Star Wars" project to build a space-based shield over the United States against incoming nuclear missiles should be continued even if it is not 100--per-cent effective, said President Ronald Reagan in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. The aims of
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    Lock icon Sihanouk visits war zone
    58 1 Sihanouk visits war zone PHNOM THMEI (Cambodia), Sat. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, leader of the Cambodian resistance coalition, crossed the Thai border into the Cambodian war zone today to the cheers of his supporters. The prince spent two hours at Phnom Thmei receiving credentials of ambassadors from four countries which recognised
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    PM gives lesson
    530 1  -  PHILIP LEE By THE Prime Minister has sent letters to the 24 new PAP Members of Parliament giving them advice on how to be more effective politicians. The theme of his letter, sent in the middle of last month, is found in a sentence early in the
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    No mixed launching crew please, we're Americans
    117 1  -  LIAK TENG KIAT THE United States Air Force has decreed that women may continue to serve as launching control officers for most of its advanced strategic nuclear missiles but only with other women. Mixed crews are out. The air force denied that it
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    Govt plans fewer curbs
    647 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN WONG AI KWEI By and 4 THERE'S only one way for us to deliver more prosperity for Singapore, for Singapreans, for you, for ourselves, and that is to take advantage of the strong urge which every Singaporean has in him to achieve. Singaporeans are
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      134 1 Profi^jjj^^ adidas FOCUS P^^^ tin «Ss 1 P^^ 6(HM Is there life after politics? SUNDAY PLUS (HHr Ik""'' Spot the new family member B 14-page special welcome Year of Plot for a pay rise I s 1 Gardens in the sky TV PLUS JJ^L if* i w^ £fp Milos Forman:
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      17 1 e Asean foreign ministers to review Cambodian problem: P. 11 Groningen: It's all over, Fandi: P. 28
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      6 1 'Politics is about people': P. 2
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      474 2 NO MERRY-GO-ROUND: The proposed consultative machinery promises do more than gather feedback for the government. The unit, which will come under the Community Development Ministry, will collect and analyse proposals from the public and will "force" the minister in charge to look into them. This will also
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      SPORTS
      170 2 CHAMPION'S CROSSROADS Fifteen minutes is all it would take to change the course of Jagtar Singh's track career. That's the target Jagtar (right) set himself for the 5,000 metres in December's South-east Asia Games. If he fails, he'll put his shoes away. Page 25 MEN IN A MUDDLE: Singapore's
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      Politics is about people
      270 2  -  AHMAD OSMAN WONG AI KWEI CONRAD RAJ PAUL JACOB Stories by and IT IS said that when one person meets another for the first time, impressions are formed by both sides within the first 15 seconds. First impressions are as often right as they are wrong
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      As civilian as they come
      690 2 Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong THEY call him General. It's one of the few reminders of their MP's 13--year stint as a Singapore Armed Forces regular. PAP branch officials in Teck Ghee also recall the other "spillover" from the general's military days: The programming of
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      A man with winning ways
      243 2 A man with winning ways Mr Ibrahim Othman IBRAHIM Othman scored two victories on polling night on Dec 22 last year. He not only secured the Tanah Merah seat but also won over the man who stood against him, Mr Ng Lep Chong of the Singapore United Front. Mr Ibrahim,
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      Fengshan's tireless worker
      243 2 Dr Arthur Beng "TRY to keep Saturday nights and Sunday mornings free for your families. "I don't want you resigning from community work because your wives keep complaining that you are being overtaxed by the MP." Yet Dr Arthur Beng, the MP who said this to his
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      A woman of action with a ready ear
      549 2 Dr Aline Wong DR ALINE WONG, MP for the newly-formed constituency of Changkat, has made a good start in her political career. It was obvious from talking to party workers, community leaders and residents in the constituency that this woman MP has
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      Lock icon Young love is big business
      456 3  -  HEDWIG ALFRED Teenagers spend most on Valentine tokens Picture: Story: A LITTLE romance makes big business. And whether they spend $1 or $10. teenagers here are moving in as the biggest spenders for Valentine's Day. While few teen budgets will stretch to a romantic candlelight
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      389 2 f LIVE IN LANDMARK TOWER a 37-storey luxurious apartment at Chin Swee Road I WHERE THE SEAVIEW IS PANORAMIC I I Lush gardens, seaview and convenience of city life I f*/^ vA/^^d'"T Opposite Pearl's Hill Park H ■JalwU^T Z Near Outram MRT Station H B> untts e \2 w s
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      121 2 UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 min SUNSET today: 7.21 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 a.m. YRAVELLER'S WEATHER AdelaMe :C Manila 20 33 C Sunny Amsterdam -3 2< cloudy Melbourne *C Bangkok E 35C Sunny Moscow -9 -8C Sunny Beijing 4 :>C
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon 'White traders' only rule eased
      378 5 JOHANNESBURG, Sat. Pretoria to end segregation in 44 districts THE White-minority government announced yesterday it would open 44 select business districts to merchants of all races, overturning rules that have segregated Black and White traders since the first European stepped ashore on the Cape of
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      Lock icon Seven die after eating poisoned meat for strays
      96 5 Seven die after eating poisoned meat for strays NAIROBI, Sat. Seven people have died after eating poisoned meat scattered on the ground to kill stray dogs and cats in the Great Rift Valley town of Kitale. An undisclosed number of people were given medical treatment, the Kenya Times yesterday quoted
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      Lock icon Union Carbide chief calls for stiffer air pollution laws
      196 5 Union Carbide chief calls for stiffer air pollution laws DANBURY (Connecticut), Sat. The chairman of Union Carbide, whose company has been hit with billions of dollars worth of lawsuits as a result of a poisonous gas leak in India that killed about 2,500 people, called yesterday for stiffer air pollution
      UPI  -  196 words
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      Lock icon Nun keeps lonely vigil for Pope
      145 5 THIS nan alto and watts atone an a rand in lima an Tuesday. Bat she is not toady, far with her arc faith and hape. Bar earnest wish is to eaten a glimpse af the man gka ILubbl CAfOC mm) 966 tmm> PepeJeanPauL The
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      Lock icon Ariane puts Arab satellite in orbit
      167 5 EVRY (France), Sat. The Arab world's first communications satellite and a Brazilian satellite were orbiting the earth today following a successful launch by a European Ariane-3 rocket. The 22-minute flight of the rocket went without a hitch after lift-off shortly before midnight last night
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      Can the Russians be trusted?
      410 7 LOUIS HEREN'S VIEW i— From London ANNIVERSARIES are generally occasions to celebrate, but the 40th anniversary of the Yalta conference last week was not one of them. That meeting of Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin in 1945 led directly to what the British leader described as
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      Lock icon Peasants sneak into HK with new look
      154 7 Peasants sneak into HK with new look HONGKONG, Sat. Chinese peasants have taken to dressing for success to sneak illegally into Hongkong, wearing designer jeans and colourful T-shirts to blend with local people along the border, officials said yesterday. Brigadier Peter Duffell, commander of the British Army Gurkhas patrolling the
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      Lock icon Be kind to kangaroos, Aussies told
      73 7 Be kind to kangaroos, Aussies told BRUSSELS, Sat. Australians should be kinder to kangaroos, according to a member of the European Parliament here. Dutch socialist member Eisso Woltjer, concerned about the way kangaroos are being slaughtered, has suggested a ban on the import of kangaroo meat into the European Community.
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      Lock icon Seoul denies Kim was hit
      375 7 'Only punching done by the opposition leader himself SEOUL, Sat. The South Korean government denied today that security police beat up opposition leader Kim Dae-Jung and four Americans at Seoul Airport yesterday. Government spokesman Choi Tae-Soon told a press conference the only punching was done
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      US calls for probe into violence at airport
      224 7  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sat. The United States yesterday reacted strongly to the violence af Seoul airport surrounding the return of Mr Kim Dae-Jung. It has made a "very strong statement" to the South Korean government and asked for
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      Lock icon 'Model' wife proves a point
      174 8 'Model' wife proves a point A PHOTOGRAPH of a congressman's wife in Washington newspapers on Wednesday has put paid to the idea that congressional wives lack looks. Mrs Marty Davis (above), slim, blonde and 36, sent a photo of herself in a low-cat bathing suit and high heels to Dossier
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      Lock icon Lottery error costs woman life savings
      138 8 Lottery error costs woman life savings RARITAN (New Jersey), Sat. A Polish immigrant spent her life savings on gifts for her family after being told she had won U5575,000 (S$168,000) in a lottery. Two weeks later, the state lottery board sent her a notice telling her there had been a
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      Lock icon Rally not sustained
      99 8 Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. The stock market could not sustain Thursday's rally and closed little changed yesterday after Federal Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker once more warned of the dangers of United States Budget deficits. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 0.11 points to finish at
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      Troubleshooter Walters nominated to UN post
      239 8 Troubleshooter Walters nominated to UN post WASHINGTON, Sat. President Ronald Reagan yesterday nominated Mr Vernon Walters, an experienced secret envoy and troubleshooter for several administrations. to the post of United Spates Ambassador to the United Nations. He will replace Mrs Jeane Kirkpatric.<. who resigned last month to return to private
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      Lock icon Store is 1½ times the length of football field
      397 8 WASHINGTON, Saturday American 'hypermarket' banks on low prices to attract customers WITH its 40 checkout lanes and 75 aisles, the new Bigg's "hypermarket" in Cincinnati, Ohio, could well be called the Mount Everest of American supermarkets. The bustling store is one
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      Lock icon Mess left by dogs costing Paris $4.8 m a year
      236 10 Mess left by dogs costing Paris $4.8 m a year PARIS, Sat. What costs US$5,OOO (5511.250) a tonne to collect? In this land of fine food and wine, such delicacies as truffles rooted out by pigs or foie gras from force- fed geese would spring immediately to mind. The reality
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      Lock icon Workers find gold bars
      62 10 MOSCOW, Sat. Workers returfing a well-worn football pitch in Soviet Byelorussia uncovered a cache of ancient gold bars under the grass, Tass news agency said yesterday. Experts from the local museum in the Byelorussian city of Polotsk established that the gold was at least 1,000 years
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon FAIR WEATHER FANS
        44 10 In the south-west Chinese city of Kunming, 20,000 spectators at a soccer match made a dash for stadium exits when it began raining. In the stampede, seven people were killed and more than 130 injured, the Beijing Workers Daily reported. AFP
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        Lock icon BEST LEAVES PRISON
        58 10 Former British international soccer star George Best (right) has been released from prison after serving two-thirds of a 12-week sentence for drunken driving and assaulting a policeman. The 38-year-old former Manchester United forward lay on the floor of a minibus to avoid crowds of photographers waiting outside
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        Lock icon MOTORISED MURDER
        88 10 A 21--year-old man who drove his car along a crowded Los Angeles pavement on the eve of last year's Olympic Games, killing a girl and injuring 48 other people, has been found guilty of murder and attempted murder. A jury must now decide if he is sane. Daniel
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        Lock icon FIGHTING FIT
        64 10 A 59-year-old retired Japanese businessman, is preparing to row across the Pacifc Ocean to the American west coast in a small boat as a protest against a society that insists on treating him as "an old man." Mr Takeshi Fujita, a grandfather of two, will be 60 later
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        Lock icon PREHISTORIC WEATHER
        56 10 Want to know what the weather was like 100 million years ago? A group of Americnan scientists reported in the journal, Science, yesterday that they had found a way to check past weather by examining particles of dust buried deep beneath the ocean floor. The technique could also
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        Lock icon VALENTINE DILEMMA
        73 10 The activities of a Japanese poison candy gang, which seeks to extort money from confectioners by threatening to plant poisoned samples of their products on shop shelves, have cast a pall over the nations Valentine Day observance this year. Chocolate sales have slumped this year as Japanese women,
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        Lock icon DOG BIRTH CONTROL
        65 10 A birthcontrol dog food is ready for the American market after 10 years of development, but still awaits government approval before it can appear on grocery shelves. The developer, the Pet Food Division of Carnation Co, says the product is the perfect answer to the problem of
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        'MENGELE MOVES'
        68 10 An American expert on Nazi fugitives says former Auschwitz death camp doctor Josef Mengele (right) has left his longtime safe haven in Paraguay and is now travelling between Brazil, Uruguay and Chile. Mr John Loftus, a former member of the United States Justice Department's special Nazihunting unit, said
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        Lock icon GREAT WALL REDUCED
        90 10 A lowly communist Party official in Shanxi Province has been fined for flattening a section of the legendary Great Wall of China, to enlarge a brick factory. Li Guobaio was said to have borrowed a bulldozer to personally raze a 60-metre length of the wall which snakes
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        CAPONE'S DESCENDANTS
        67 10 Chicago, home town of gangster Al Capone, has become the battleground for vicious teenage gangs, which have brought to some neighbourhoods a level of violence not seen since Capone's heydey in the *****. Five times more teenagers are murdered in Chicago than in any other American city, according
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        Lock icon THE THIRTIES LOOK
        131 10 A new film is taKing Moscow by storm oven though it has almost no plot, little character development and leaves Westerners mystified at all the fuss. But "My friend Ivan Lapshin" is the first non-propagandist Soviet film to deal with the *****, the harsh era dominated by
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      Lock icon 'Ringleader should have got death'
      350 10 Polish murder trial WARSAW, Sat. The trial of four security policemen for the murder of a pro-Solidarity priest last October has ended with all sentenced to long prison terms and with the government asserting that justice was served and full public disclosure made. But on
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  • ASEAN NEWS ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Treasure body may be formed
      121 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A special group may be set up to find and salvage the many sunken treasures believed to be lying around in Malaysia's coastal waters. Many associations had volunteered their expertise, said the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department. Datuk Dr James Ongkili,
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      Brunei to raise Islamic content in education
      195 11  - Brunei to raise Islamic content in education HAN LING By Brunei Reporter BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sat. Brunei has announced plans to strengthen the Islamic content of its education system. Education and Health Minster Pehin Dato Haji Abdul Aziz said recently that the sultanate's education system would be founded on three
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      Lock icon Asean accord to boost trade
      278 11  -  ANNE KOH Economic ministers reach wide-ranging consensus By KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Asean trade and economic cooperation now looks set to move at a quicker pace following wide-ranging consensus reached at the 17th Asean Economic Ministers Meeting on a number of measures to forge closer ties.
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      Lock icon Talks to review Cambodia issue
      163 11 BANGKOK, Sat. Asean foreign ministers will meet here on Monday to review the Cambodian problem and reaffirm support for resistance guerillas fighting the occupying Vietnamese forces. The two-day talks follow a peace mission to the region by United Nations SecretaryGeneral Javier Perez de Cuellar and
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      Lock icon Report on BMF loans with A-G
      115 11 Report on BMF loans with A-G KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A report on police investigations into loans totalling US$4O million (about Ms9o million) given by Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) in Hongkong has been submitted to the Attorney-General, sources said today. The investigations by two police officers were based on the first
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      Lock icon First 'all halal' supermarket opens in KL
      195 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The country's first "all halal" supermarket that caters to the needs of Muslims who have difficulty finding a shop that sells only halal food was opened here yesterday. The Baitulmal Supermarket in Selayang Baru sells halal food processed by Muslim
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      Lock icon Mass surrender of Muslim separatists
      166 11 MANILA, Sat. About 500 Muslim separatist guerillas today gave up unconditionally to President Ferdinand Marcos in what the government television said was the biggest mass surrender in a year. An official spokesman said the guerillas were led by Nur Khan. 31, described as a ranking
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  • HOME NEWS
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      EDB sets up lab for vision robotics
      144 13 THE Economic Development Board aims to take Singapore industries to a higher level of automation by getting them to add vision systems to their existing robotics. The board is providing the necessary groundwork by setting up a vision laboratory due to open in
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      Creator of Sea Palace will dance 'till I can't move'
      202 13 IF CHOREOGRAPHER Seow Yoke Beng ever sounds proprietary about the Chingay parade, he has some right to be. He's been involved with all but one he was in Hongkong last year. Mr Seow, 47, who has been with the People's
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      VIPs you may miss at Chingay
      395 13 VI Ps you may miss at Chingay YOU may see them standing on the sidelines as they watch this morning's full-dress rehearsal of the Chingay parade at the Orchard and Scotts crossroads. Together, they have more than 70 years of dancing You see their work wherever the People's Association's dance
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      'Tomboy' Emily creates dance to celebrate Year of the Ox
      190 13 WHEN you see Miss Emily Hogan teaching her children's ballet class, it's hard to believe she was once a tomboy who lived in shorts. In 1959, she saw a film of the Sadler's Wells ballet company in performance. "I fell
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      Undercutting by Simex members causes concern
      383 15  -  CONRAD RAJ By KEEN competition has forced some members of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) to slash commission rates for financial futures transactions. This has caused concern among other members of Simex. They claim that such undercutting sometimes beiow cost could, if left
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      Festive decor shop is tops
      279 15  -  LEE SIEW HUA By THESE paper fans, lanterns and figurines of Chinese gods strung across the ceiling form a pleasing pattern in festive firecracker red. They straddle four neighbouring shops in the Chinatown Complex, starting from Wei Ji Trading Co, which won first prize in
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      WP grooms young professionals for top posts
      287 15 WP grooms young professionals for top posts THE Workers' Party is grooming a group of young professionals, including two women, as potential leaders. The fastest rising among them, teacher Low Thia Khiang 28 years old and a graduate of the National University of Singapore is likely to take over as
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      CID investigates complaints against drink franchiser
      452 15  - CID investigates complaints against drink franchiser DELICE GAN By THE orange juice business has recently left at least 12 people dry in the mouth. They have complained to the Criminal Investigation Department about a company which sold them an orange juice franchise called Jumbo Orange. A spokesman of the Commercial
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      The disabled to get skills training at Whampoa centre
      323 15 The disabled to get skills training at Whampoa centre THE disused Rayman Primary School in Whampoa Drive will be converted into a centre for disabled people. A vocational rehabilitation centre to provide skills training for the physically handicapped and a centralised job placement service to help them look for jobs
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      Gifts and hongbao for aged
      102 15 EIGHTY-SEVEN residents of the Lee Kuo Chuan Home for the Aged in Upper Bukit Timah Road received hongbao from the Special Constabulary yesterday. Assistant Commissioner Chao Hick Tin, commander of the constabulary, visited the residents with his men. They also presented the home with a
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      Traffic cop hurt in chase
      54 15 A TRAFFIC Police outrider was slightly injured after an accident with a lorry he was chasing along Marymount Road yesterday. Police Constable Safaruan Kasman was treated as an outpatient. He said he was trying to stop the lorry for speeding. The lorry driver and a
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      Minister sworn in
      34 15 MR YEO Cheow Tong was sworn in yesterday as the Minister of State (Health and Foreign Affairs) at the Ist ana. He is also the Member of Parliament for Hong Kah.
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      Boy's calligraphy skills impress VIP
      225 16 SCHOOLBOY Chia Tee Kiah. sLx. is shy and quiet by nature. But the moment he puts pen to paper, he speaks volumes. But it is not stories or essays that he writes. His is a rather unusual skill for a boy his age that of
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      8 trainees hurt in fight at civil defence school
      139 16  - 8 trainees hurt in fight at civil defence school SHIRLEY TAN By A FIGHT at the Civil Defence School in Nee Soon landed eight trainees in hospital on Thursday night. A group of Construction Brigade members were watching television in the canteen at about 9.30 p.m. when an argument broke
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      Feedback plus action
      452 16 New bureau will act on suggestions made by public THE new consultative machinery proposed by Mr Goh Chok Tong will be a key vehicle in the government's new drive to involve the people in the making of major decisions. Indeed, it promises to be more than just
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      Haw Par Villa acquired
      75 16 HAW PAR VILLA is now government property, the Government Gazette announced on Thursday. The move is in line with the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's tourism task force recommendations late last year. The Villa, which is also known as the Tiger Balm Garde was built in 1931.
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      When we will give opposition a chance — by Chok Tong
      532 16 When we will give opposition a chance by Chok Tong THE government is prepared to allow opposition MPs to test their party's policies in the constituencies they have won. Mr Goh Chok Tong said. This means that voters will have to live with the choices they have made. If an
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      Keep your cool, judges tell talentime finalists
      267 17  - Keep your cool, judges tell talentime finalists LEONG WENG KAM By KEEP cool and be yourself that's the judges' advice to contestants at the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's Chinese Talentime finals tonight. Besides judging the finalists on their voice, showmanship and the way they deliver and interpret their songs, the judges
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      MP: Non-union workers are free-riders
      415 17  - MP: Non-union workers are free-riders IVAN LIM By A LABOUR MP started another public debate yesterday on how to stop the union membership slide an issue that will be taken up by unionists at the forthcoming National Trades Union Congress triennial delegates' conference in April. Apparently as a warmingup to
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      Check-off approval may be needed less often
      286 17 Check-off approval may be needed less often TRADE unions affiliated to the National Trades Union Congress may soon be spared the chore of going to their members every year for approval to have their monthly subscriptions automatically deducted from their salaries. They may only have to do this once every
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      Clinic has its hands full
      362 18  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By A NEW unit has been set up at Ward 56 of the Singapore General Hospital to mend injured hands as well as to treat hand deformities. Called the Hand Surgery Unit, it was opened on Jan 1 and has been busy since.
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      High-rise litter damages three cars
      150 18 High-rise litter damages three cars THREE cars were damaged by two flower pots and some thick wire gauze which were flung out of the 16th storey of a block of flats in Hoy Fatt Road, off Jaian Bukit Merah, last night. The flower pots smashed the front left headlight of
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      Lock icon POSB girls to get a new look
      190 18 THE POSB is geared up to keep its girls abreast of fashion. The familiar two-piece, blue-and-yellow uniform is to be replaced by either a beige or a grey dress with blue jackets. In about two months, the savings bank will choose from three
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      Helicopter rides gain popularity
      213 18 UP, UP and away. But before you know it, you are back at Seletar airbase. Still, for many who have never flown in a helicopter, the 30-minute flip for a panoramic view of the island is a novel experience. For Singaporeans looking for something different to
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      MRT work damages walls of Ocean Building
      144 18 MASS Rapid Transit workers were busy last night repairing damaged walls of Ocean Building. The damage was said to have been caused on Friday night by work taking place next door on the proposed Raffles Station for the MRT system. Work on the
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      " Court briefs "
      153 18 Court briefs Man spent employer's money on wedding AN OFFICE boy who paid for his wedding with money taken from his employer was yesterday jailed for nine months. Desmond Barney Campbell alias Ifohamed Jamaluddin bin Abdullah. 24. who worked for Kay Chuan Timber Pte Lid at Manhattan House in Chin
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  • The Sunday Times VIEW
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      Not a game of numbers
      337 19 MR Goh Chee Wee has taken the dwindling union membership debate a step further by asking some pertinent but disturbing questions. If most of the workers in a company vote for i union, should the rest fall in line? In a speech apparently intended to
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      25 YEARS AGO
      120 19 What The Sunday Times -eporteii on Feb 14. 1960 JAPANESE experts are prepared to help Malaya set up cottage industries to build up the country's economy. The Sunday Times was told yesterday. The director of the Japan Export Trade Promotion Agency, Mr Kiyoshi Kimura, said Japan was
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  • FOCUS
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      The nurturing of young minds
      1240 19 Mrs MARGARET MARY JOSEPH, Principal of St Theresa's Convent 4 Our primary job is not so much to prepare them to be doctors, engineers or computer scientists as to encourage them to excel at whatever they do even if it is as a salesgirl and
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
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      The '9 to 5' country might do well to adopt the siesta
      555 20  -  Braden Phillips AS I SEE IT I I READ with great sadness of the recent decision by China's Communist Party to end the traditional two-hour lunchbreak in favour of one hour. Inefficiency was To blame. Word of this
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      Better this than 'selective ignorance'
      496 20  -  CHANG CHUE TUN Cosmopolitan Singapore a reader responds By N. BALAKRISHNANS article last Sunday has prompted me to express my thoughts on the subject. While there may be some truth in his pet theory that "the less developed the country, the more cosmopolitan its intellectuals",
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      Art ought to do more than reflect reality
      561 20  -  Chua Beng Huat AS I SEE IT wm msm m What set out to be a critique of the real world ended up as only a lament for a pathetic life at best. If art is to fulfil its role as a
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      Role of destructive criticism
      657 20 AS I SEE IT N. Balakrishnan MAYBE there was a time in the distant past when people were willing to accept plain old criticism without any embellishments. Nowadays, however, no one seems willing to settle for anything less than criticism that is "constructive." This leads one
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      A schoolbusman's lament
      591 20 WHEN I went to school, we either walked or cycled to school. The more bourgeois took the public bus. This is why I could not understand why there was such a hullaballoo about school bus drivers fetching children two hours before school begins and sending them home
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      Is there life after politics?
      771 21 The 20 MPs who stepped down to make way for new faces in the next Parliament can look forward to a quieter existence out of the public eye, though not necessarily a less active one, reports PHILIP LEE, who tracked down some of those who
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      Ex-minister has more time for his writing
      729 21 AFTER 14 years as a minister and another three as a diplomat. Mr Othman Wok. 60, finds life as a private citizen blissfully without stress. And this, says the former Minister for Social Affairs, fits his nature like a glove. "It is nice
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      Like ending a long, satisfying love affair
      433 21 WHEN Mr Ng Yeow Chong stepped down as MP for Mountbatten in 1979, it felt as if he was ending a long, satisfying love affair. He had grown emotionally attached to the constituency, which he had wrested from the Singapore's People's Alliance in
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      'No job could weigh more heavily'
      367 21 ■HE shies away from talking too much about his job, but Mr Robin Sim Boon Woo is one of the ex-MPs who is doing very well in life. It was somewhat of an understatement when he said of his job as managing director of
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      HDB's mastermind now takes it easy
      513 21 MR LIM KIM SAN, it is said, has a knack of putting people at ease. His easy, chatty ways, his initial small talk, the kindly face all these help to break the ice. But behind his easy-going ways is an indefatigable worker, a planner
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  • RACING
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      Ohm's Law all set to re-enter winning list
      268 22  - Ohm's Law all set to re-enter winning list PEDIGREE By Our man on the track PENANG, Sat. Seven-year-old Ohm's Law, who has been working with great heart the past week, meets a weak lot in Race 3 for Class 5 Div 2 horses over 1.700 m and gets his chance
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      TODAY'S PENANG CARD
      4815 22 MPHH 1.45 CLASS 5 DIV 6 1,200m W^AAmmmmmmMM (Stakes: $11,500) 1 *o**7* Treble One II 57 (b%) ST Hew-Tan 6egd4 +1 (1400m) Went well up to stage, dropping back 7th of 10 in Div 2 1600m Ipoh Oct 28. SF *Ismadl 6 2 *****0 Terry Moor? 56.5
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      381 22 RACE EPSOM JEEP TONTO PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO WENG SOOK 6 Puts* Rat* 6 Pulse Rate 1 Treble One 1 Treble One 5 Dashing Commando 1 3 Kiwi Runrer 2 Terry Moore 2 Terry Moore 2 Terry Moore 1 Treble One 11 Ang Heng 3 Kiwi Runner
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      Man Of Vision to defy penalty
      480 22  -  Include him in your shortlist of horses to follow EPSOM JEEP MAN OF VISION certainly won well enough in his debut in Class 4 at Bukit Timah in December to warrant inclusion in everyone's shortlist of horses to follow in the new season. This
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      He 'robbed' Kingston Town and Johnston of Melbourne Cup
      246 23  -  JACK ELLIOTT By of the Melbourne Herald MELBOURNE, Sat. "Ugly duckling" Gurner's Lane, who went on to become one of Australia's greatest stayers in modern years, was humanely put down on Wednesday. A veterinary surgeon gave him a lethal needle because
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      1982 dual classic winner Gurner's Lane is put down
      348 23 1982 dual classic winner Gurner's Lane is put down ago after special treatment had been used to try to cure oesto-arthritis in his forelegs. X-rays showed, however, that the legs were not healing, so it was decided last week that any chance of Gurner's Lane making a return to the
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      Coronation Walk's $121 surprise
      2152 23  - Coronation Walk's $121 surprise OUR RACING TEAM By PENANG, Sat. Caronation Walk, ridden by Razmy Ashari, sprang a three-figure surprise in Race 8 here today, opening day of the Penang Turf Club February Meeting. It was the four-year-old gelding's second win in 13 starts and he paid $121 for a
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      'Iron horse' wins award
      139 23 PENANG, Sat. Agasam Stable's old marvel Paititi Gold was named the 1984 Marlboro Horse of the Year here tonight. The "Iron Horse" beat five other top horses for the award voted by racing journalists from Singapore and Malaysia. An American-bred by No Bobbery out of Our
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      813 23 PENANG, Sat. The Stipen- diary Steward's report on today's races: RACE 1: Tequamal (Cook) was slowly away when the gates of his barrier did not open with the rest. Approaching the 800m, Tequamal rolled about when being steadied behind the heels of Solar Energy (Cheng) and Gentleman II
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      BIG SWEEP
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths
      100 24 BASIL TAN CHWI CHUAN AGE 47 Passed away peacefully on 9.2.85 leaving behind wile, son, daughter, mother, brother, sisters and relatives. Cortege leaves Blk 545, Bedok North, St. 3 on Monday 11.2.85, 1.00 p.m. tor Church Service at O.L.P.S. (Siglap) Church and thereafter will proceed to Mount Vernon
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      181 Deaths
      92 24 NUNE COLLARS Passed away peacefully on 9.2.85, leaving behind loving wife and children. Body lying In repose at Parlour Of St Bernadette, Zlon Road. Funeral on 13.2.85 at 2 p.m. and thence to Mt. Vernon Crematorium. No wreaths please. PAUL TAN CHOW KEE Agsds4 Passed away peacefully on
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      183 Condolences
      149 24 We extend our deepest sympathy and condolence to the Directors of DELTA ENTERPRISE BUILDING SUPPLIES PTE LTD (SINGAPORE) DELTAPRISE SDN BHD (KUALA LUMPUR) on the demise of their beloved father MR CHIN SIT KONG From the staff of the above-mentioned Companies 182 Acknowledgements The family of the Ist*
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      183 Condolences
      94 24 184 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROBERT KOH THIAM SENG Departed 10th Feb 1979 Time changes many things But not the memory this daybrings. Always remembered by Wife, Chil__en____f____y_^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ In Loving Memory of MDM THERESA KOH CHEOK HWA (MRS. CHEW KIM SWEE) Departed: 10/2/81 Gone from our
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  • SPORT
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      Getting to know you all over again
      508 25 Getting to know you all over again The fever is back. Or is it? It certainly seemed that way on Thursday night when Singapore met Selangor in the Malaysia Cup at the National Stadium. The scene inside the stadium did more than just warm an old fan's heart. It galvanized
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      Why it's always sail time at Harold's
      454 25 THERE'S a name for people like Harold Cudmore. They call them rich. Jet-setters. And having a plane is not necessarily a condition of entry. Yachts will do just as well. But Harold is no ordinary, rich kid living an aimless life of luxury
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      John Brown's school ways for winners
      1337 25 Yes Minister, Waltzing Matilda can be a quickstep again DATELINE: CANBERRA John Brown's body lies just over the hill from the centre of the splendid city they say is a century ahead of its time. And this Mr Brown's body is very much alive.
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      Pat-ball raises a stink
      335 25 MISSILES have been something of a dirty word in Australia these past few days. Which somehow brings me to the delicate subject of the third International Elephant Dung Hurling Contest to be held In Dubbo, New South Wales. Any similar substance which hit the fan following
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    • SPORTS WORLDWIDE
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        Testerman fails the test
        801 25 BRODERKR DYKE, of Australia, upset 15th-seeded American Ben Testerman 7-6, 4-6, 6-2 in the rain-delayed second round of the International Players' Tennis Championships at Delray Beach yesterday. Dyke. 24. took the first set on a 16-14 tiebreaker to advance with established stars Mats Wilander, of Sweden,
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        YOUR SPORTING SUNDAY
        129 25 RIGBY Blacks' 10-a-slde competition (Farrer Park, 2.30 p.m.) SOCCER NFL Div. 2: Cairnhiil PC v Jubilee SA Queenstown i Aver Rajah v Mountbatten (dementi) Div. 3: Bedok Youth v Ponggol (Bedok). SCC v Somerset United (Padang). All matches at 445 p. m Malaysia Cap: Singapore v Trengganu
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      Only six seconds separate greatness and gloom
      612 26  - Only six seconds separate greatness and gloom HAKIKAT RAI I'LL CALL IT QUITS IF I DON'T HIT MY TARGET, WARNS TRACK STAR JAGTAR By 4 This is the year that will decide my future as a long-distance athlete. I've devoted enough time to running and if I do not make
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      Generals' Trumpcard
      998 26 Flashy Flutie changes suit for cool $15m DERMOT PURGAVIE Eye on America it has been a tense year so far. Should they 0 Could they? Would they 9 Finally, after weeks of haggling so complex and combative it seemed they would have to send for Henry Kissinger, the
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      Middle of the muddle
      702 27 JEFFREY LOW Lowdown on Sport Just after dawn this morning, soccer's men in the middle, the ones in black, went through their final physical test before the unwelcome sight of track and field officials acting as timekeepers and recorders. It has reached such an absurd state
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      Sporting Sam hot-shots
      219 27 WITH Singapore currently recalling former glories in the Malaysia Cap, soccer is making a strong bid to provide oar Sporting Sam for February. Yahya Madon, An-yeong Pak Kuan and Malek Awab most figure high among the contenders for the Sunday Times Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month
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      Tales of the unexpected
      963 27 ROB HUGHES TALK OF SOCCER Fluctuating fortunes of a pro footballer lA# e sometimes forget in a busi- ness which treats them as commodities, are full of human frailty, as prone to debilities of flesh, heart and mind as the rest of us. Indeed, because their
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      635 26 /SilnG uout camera and join In tne bun! I I Kodak is sponsoring exciting activities in Chinatown this Lunar New Year. Capture on I J Kodak film the lion dancers prancing in welcome; the dragons as they weave beneath a thousand HH sparkling lanterns; the stilt-walkers as they stride through
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      383 27 Were fighting for a bigger win tonight! H-H-- ■T^___n(_l L m m m\\ flfl l_M-lfl_r^ fl t flfl______l d_fi _B l^y| JL_fl_J tfliMl IT 1 l-k~^ m^ IL i _^^__L^^__l t^_T M B? mm\ Q l&^Fmmi l-___P '9-1 -_-P AmmmW flflt' fl_T 'fl-fl --B Jl^-I _-K---fc x^fe,^? __P v _r
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  • The Sunday Times
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      Berger: I bear no grudges against the boy
      1058 28 Berger: I bear no grudges against the boy HOW THE DUTCH DREAM DIED SO, now we know. Dutch club FC Groningen will NOT renew Singapore soccer idol Fandi Ahmad's contract when it expires on June 30. Groningen coach Han Berger told me longdistance: "I had a long chat with Fandi
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      Newcastle clinch dramatic draw
      377 28 PETER Beardsley scored a marvellous equaliser with only nine minutes remaining as Newcastle United denied Manchester United in one of only two English First Division ma tches played today as heavy snowfalls wrought havoc with the League programme. Kevin Moran put Manchester ahead just before half-time,
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      Two sent off in violent draw
      228 28 VIOLENCE reared its ugly head in a Second Division match between Changi Constituency and Semba wang FC at the Bedok Athletic Centre yesterday. Changi 's former international, Robert Sim, and Sembawang's M. Perumalsamy were involved in the shame game, which ended in a goalless
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      THE INSIDE STORY
      51 28 Alan Hubbard on the school that teaches winning Page 25 Janice Seah on the return of the Roar but for whom? Page 25 Hakikat. Rai on the champ who might call it quits Page 26 Jeffrey Low on a black day for the men in black Page
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      'Crazy Horse' challenge
      439 28  -  JOE DORAI MALAYSIA CUP By THREE days after proving wrong a dare, Singapore are faced with another tonight against Trengfanu (National Staium, p.m.). Having sent big-talking Selangor packing home without reply, Singapore now have to deal with an enormously confident Trengganu side whose livewire, Nasir Jalil, has
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      Groningen: It's all over, Fandi
      392 28 Groningen: It's all over, Fandi STRANGER ON THE SHORE Fandi has not been playing many matches and I don't see how the Ministry of Sport will issue a licence. We would not be able to come up with a good reason to back him for a work permit. I'm very
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      19 1 SUNDAY PLUS Mind and Body Habitat Look Arts and Books Food Fashion Travel The Sunday Times, February 10, 1985
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      The computer joins the family
      1059 1 computers sold, the small screen and accompanying keyboard has already invaded our homes. And the effects are being felt. SUSANNE 001 reports. v J the computer is going to be as commonplace as the typewriter by the next generation. They want their children to computer
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    • LIFESTYLE
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        Bytes take pain out of work and learning
        1162 2 The Langton family BUSINESSMAN David Langton, 40. made a mistake. When he bought a small computer for his office, he brought it home first, to practise. Once installed in the sitting room, the missus put her foot down, and there it is
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    • FASHION
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        Lock icon Paint the town red
        570 3  -  LIM PHAY-LING By "YOU'RE quite a traditionalist, aren't you?" someone commented when I said I would wear red for Chinese New Year. Actually, tradition is just an excuse. I think red is a terrific alloccasion colour. It adds something extra more punch, zest, and it can
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        Beauty note
        132 3 If you're wearing red next to your face, you'll need a warmer toned make-up with stronger eye, lip and nail colours. We liked Revlon's Tawny Red blush to go with their bold Love That Red lipstick and fiery Dragon Red nail colour. If you're very fair, you can
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    • FOOD
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        Join the cookie-making spree this festive season
        883 4 LEE GEOK 801 explains the basics m baking Western cookies and gives four easy-to-make recipes. EAT IN THE smell of cookies baking waft from many kitchens as the Lunar New Year approaches. And in many homes festive visitors are served Western cookies as
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        From traveller's grub to urbane fare
        1116 4 EAT OUT MARGARET CHAN reviews two restaurants that serve dian xin, snacks so popular with families especially on Sunday. Choose from 70 items on trolleys and don't miss the durian pudding Take your pick from a menu and try black mushrooms stuffed with shrimp
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        The spread that makes a good snack
        333 4 BETTER BUY .v.- CHEESE spreads are easy to eat, and spread on bread or crackers make good snacks for children. They are acceptable to local palates. The presence of a growing number of brands is a good indication of their growing popularity. Cheese
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    • PARTS & BOOKS
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        New school for the arts
        1083 5 TO be human is to be an artist. To be human is to have a sense of beauty. In the process of art education, a keen sense of beauty is expected to be developed and reinforced. From the St Patrick's Arts Centre's Statement of Philosophy.
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          In a pickle over party fare
          222 5 In a pickle over party fare Etiquette Q: MY new neighbours have invited me to a party where everyone is expected to contribute a dish. I am in a fix because I don't know how many people to cater for. I wouldn't mind bringing a little more but I'd be
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          Blooming promise of luck
          340 5 Plants IT'S that season of the year again when plants are being sold at exhorbitant prices for example, it's $10 for a pot of chrysanthemums when it's $6 at any other time and the Lunar New Year favourites are seen everywhere. The "madness" is upon us.
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        Short stories by top US writers on video
        375 5 A SERIES of short stories by top American authors are being shown this month by the United States Information Service Resource Centre as part of its video programme. On Wednesday, at noon and 4 pm, the Centre will show a dramatisation of
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    • HABITAT
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        Landscaped gardens in high-rise homes
        397 6  - Landscaped gardens in high-rise homes ROSEMARY CHEN By PARKS and landscaped grounds are small substitutes for gardens when you live in an apartment. As a result, many high-rise homes have a collection of potted plants. Besides offering some refreshing greenery, usually on the balcony, plants can serve as focal points
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        A pool on the balcony
        201 6 THIS water cascade garden, at about $3,000 to $4,000, is suitable for a five-room flat, maisonette and private apartments. It features a freeform bricked pool, about 2.7 m by 1.8 m, and about 30 cm high. This can be modified according to needs, bud- get
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        Plant partition
        171 6 DESIGNED for a three- or four-room flat, this "living wall", costing about $370, is a cool, airy way to separate living and dining areas. The partition garden concept allows privacy while you eat or study, relax or entertain. The "wall" is a visual screen which does not take
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        Oriental rockery
        152 6 SUITABLE for maisonettes, five-room flats or any private dwelling, this balcony rockery costs $1,700 to $2,500. A garden on a "dry" oriental theme, it uses natural rocks, pebbles, marble chips and artificial grass. Other low-growing plants are hardy groundcovers like the yellowish-green Syngonium. Plants are in hydrocon, the
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        Scheme for that pay rise
        967 7 The year-end salary review has come and gone. Did you fare badly? Don't just sit there; do something about it, advise Thomas Burdick and Charlene Mitchell IF YOU have been working for a company for more than a year and haven't received a raise, then
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        How to root out that after-40 dental problem
        723 7 HEALTH DON'T expect a 40-year-old mouth to be perfect, but do expect it to be healthy and efficient. Around middle age, a mouth in reasonably good condition will have several teeth with restorations fillings, inlays or crowns and there may be a
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        Get in shape first if you want to ski
        382 7 WITH some Singaporeans beginning to think of going away for skiing holidays, it's just as well to know what an expert said recently. Train before you go. Dr Michael Hutson, a specialist in sports medicine in Nottingham and London, says the
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          'Hands off' cure for colds
          196 7 AFTER more than a decade of work, an increasing body of scientific evidence suggests that the hundreds of viruses that cause me common cold are spread chiefly by hand contamination rather than by coughing or sneezing, according to researchers. Studies show that a new chemically-treated
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          The vital factor
          157 7 THE deaths of two haemophiliac Aids victims have led to calls in Britain for safer preparations of the blood products on which haemophiliacs rely. Why not just stop using Factor Eight? The difficulty is that haemophilia is a life-threaten-ing condition in itself. The disease results from a
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          Back to the basics
          177 7 OUR posture are slouched and hollowbacked, say experts. It's no wonder then that we have so many aches. Poor posture can cause so many problems painful lower and upper back, legs and shoulder. If only people would realise that as teenagers, what they do would help
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        Lock icon Deck your house with red and gold
        640 8  -  ANG LAY WAH By IT WILL soon be the Year of the Ox, but for decorations, the fish and the gold tael are hot symbols this festive season. Their shapes can be found on all sorts of household ornaments on the sides of
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        Surely I don't have the traits of a Hitler
        844 9 Surely I don't have the traits of a Hitler As the Year of the Ox draws near, XI LI KAO, born an Earth Ox 36 years ago, does some soul-searching 4 After months of studious consultation, I have come to the horrifying conclusion that I'm trapped in the wrong horoscope
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        A dedicated breed
        477 10 lAS LONG as he was awake, he worked. From seven in the morning to midnight, every day for four years. And his reward was a paltry $15 a year, although he did get a bonus now and then for haircuts and for festive occasions. But Low Poh
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        Time to revive the qipao
        310 10  -  VALERIE LEE By I WHEN the festive season comes around, many Chinese women start thinking traditional, and the qipao (cheongsam) undergoes a revival. The less fussy ones choose off-the-rack designs, while others have theirs tailor-made. In the hands of an experienced tailor, the qipao can
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        Variations on a pattern
        155 10 Variations on a pattern 1. If you have a small build, choose a design with vertical lines from the collar to give length to a short bodice. The dress should be sleeveless or cut-in, and have a close fit. Z. if you're tall, pick a dress with cap or short
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        Customs that change with the times
        838 11  -  SIMONE VAZ By IN THE old days. Lunar New Year ceremonies centred around the fact that China was an agricultural community. Lunar New Year festivities coincided with the advent of spring, and the Chinese celebrated the renewal and continuity of life. Today, celebrations go
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        Lock icon Where the spirit of the moon lives
        805 12  - Where the spirit of the moon lives VALERIE LEE By JS TKl3_™^iWrt wear their ™age well. The walls are grimy and, outside the tumbledown shophouses, the pavements are cracked. But what dates China Street and Club Street is not just the buildings but what goes on in the dimly lit
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        Traditional tidbits
        584 14 Eat festive, but know why certain tidbits are so popular during this season. VALERIE LEE finds out the symbolism behind favourites like the everpresent oranges and melon seeds What better reason to celebrate the forthcoming year of the ox than by "pigging out". Pass off gluttony as either
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        Tasty goldfish, porcupines and sting-rays
        537 15 Eat a panda to promote goodwill among men, and a goldfish for wealth. AUDREY PERERA samples some dianxin that are more than just tasty mouthfuls. I "EAT them? How can I!" was my immediate response when the dianxin (dimsum) dishes were set before me. How
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        Elegance at reunion dinner
        423 16 BRING your family together for that special New Year Eve dinner in elegant style. This is the time of year for new clothes and items for the home, so why not go one step further and spruce up the dining table with traditional porcelain crockery? In
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        Kitchen accessories in festive red
        176 16 AT THIS time of the year, chances are you are going to be stuck in the kitchen for a good part of your days. Metro department stores have brought in a range of kitchen accessories that should delight any cook and make standing over steaming
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        Variety in your steamboat
        891 17 LEE GEOK 801 has new ideas for an old favourite ONE of the craziest things to do in our climate is to eat steamboat meals. They make exceDent sense in China for the weather is still wintery and a steamboat dinner not only keeps diners warm
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        Be a good mixer
        448 18 There is no limit to what you can concoct with liquour and oldstyle favourites like soda water and orange juice. Follow these suggestions and surprise JeJe 50 ml Fresh Grapefruit Juice 20 ml White Rum 10 ml Cointreau 10 ml Mandarine Napoleon Bitter Lemon Put three
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        A place you can go to learn more about wines
        584 18  - A place you can go to learn more about wines DAVID TOH By KNOW your wines or you might end up toasting the New Year with mouthfuls of vinegar. If you are a novice, you could do well to stick to the supermarket varieties which don't cost much, but are
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        Putting wine to wok
        697 19 Putting wine to wok KHNG ELI MENG finds out how to put more zest into those festive dishes LI BAI, the famous Tang poet, had besides poetry, another great love, in his life Chinese wine. His Bacchanalian predilection had been attributed by various historians and biographers to several reasons and
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        Lock icon Gowns that dazzle the eye
        496 20  -  JOSEPHINE NG By TWO kilos of sequins, a design inspired by a flight of fancy, a month to sew the glitter on and what do you have? An outfit that dazzles the eye! It must have happened to you. You're walking around a shopping complex.
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        There's no need to stick to oranqe juice
        595 21 DAVID TOH tells non-alcohol drinkers how they can enjoy the festive season I NON-DRINKERS no longer need to sit around meekly sipping orange juice while others are making merry. Most of the major supermarkets carry a range of non-alcoholic wines and beverages
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        Festival that caters for every taste
        538 22 Perth is the most popular city for Singaporeans who go to Australia in search of a quiet holiday. But from now until March 9, the Western Australian capital has an added cultural lure the 33rd international arts festival or Festival of Perth 1985. THE
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        Gateway to the Outback
        385 22 Gateway to the Outback AS A first taste of that vast continent south of the Equator, the Western Australia capital, Perth, can be more palatable than bigger cities such as Sydney and Melbourne. It's less than five hours by air from Singapore, and what's more, provides an easy gateway to
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          44 22 QANTAS, Singapore Airlines and British Airways fly direct to Perth several times a week. Now that it's the peak season, you might like to check the summer bargain packages offered by many local travel agents, including Sino America, Ken-Air and C E.
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          4 22 Sslo A55.60
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          19 22 You need a visa from the Australian High Commission at 25, Napier Road. Allow two days for processing.
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          67 22 Even though it is summer now, you will need a light jacket or sweater as night temperatures can be as low as_7 degrees Celsius. If you're planning to travel in the Outback, bring sturdy walking shoes and sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses and suntan lotion. The flies
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          MORE INFORMATION
          59 22 The Australian Tourist Commission office on the Bth storey of Orchard Towers, Orchard Road (phone *****95), can help with travel advice, brochures and maps. You can also write to them c/o The Australian Tourist Commission Distribution Centre, P.O. Box 453, Singapore 9155. Ye London Court: A bit of
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      119 5 Mix and match to sound great A STAFF scientist with the National Materials Advisory Board in Washington has devised a foolproof system for those wishing to appear more learned than they are, reports The New York Times. Mr Donald Groves calls it "convoluted phraseology". In a tongue-in-cheek article, he suggests
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      8 1 TV PLUS The Sunday Times, February 10, 1985
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      423 1 And the winners were As the 12 soloists prepare for tonight's Chinese Talentime Final, LOW MEI MEI tracks down some of those who were there before 1977 ZENG WENXIONG, 21, was a salesman in an import-export firm when he was picked the best overall soloist. Now a 28-year-old businessman, he
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        29 1 K>W^ ___rx__fl ___r^ B^_ir\_- __r^ WXmmV^ k^AmWA ___Pk N ._#-~-_i J^ kjM _rV\^_JKN_| I TURN TO PAGES 3/4 FOR YOUR PULL-OUT GUIDE TO LEISURE HIGHLIGHTS WITH FULL TV LISTINGS
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        227 1 TV Eye TV Listings I Scene Music Young Life Comics TV Eye Cinema TIDE TIMES rj-e-n BOOK OF THE DAY SinMnwe Harbour 2 39 am 21 m 2 33 2Sm I This is a listing of the top 10 paperbacks sold in Times angaporc n-ruuw gM am fl m M
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        683 2 The Grapes of Wrath was one of the first Hollywood film to highlight man's injustice to man. PHILIP COOREY reviews this American classic "RICH fellas come up, an' they die, an' their kids ain't no good, an they die out. But we keep a<x>min'.
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        301 2  - Taiwan sees red over report on Teresa TEO LI AN HU AY LOOK EAST By TEMPERATURES are rising in Taiwan over an innocuous incident involving superstar singer Teresa Teng. Apparently, "No comment" and "No time" was about all she had said to a reporter backstage in Tokyo, who had wanted
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        405 2  -  LIM KAY TONG tMllliWilliTilllMllTfMiWWlMMMHßWlilirfßrff'"' 1 By YOU should only watch Made in Hongkong (Sundays, Channel 10, 8.30 pm) if you want to have the prejudices the English and Chinese hold against each other reaffirmed. This is the colony's first sitcom in English in which the Chinese
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        384 2 A royal twist in the TV ratings battle HOLLYWOOD *J MONACO'S Prince Rainier has made an offer which has astounded the Dallas and Dynasty producers. The monarch and his family will guest star if the shows will each film three episodes in the tiny kingdom on the French Riviera. The
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        36 2 FARRAH FAWCETT'S former husband, Lee Majors, has quickly leapt to his exwife's defence in the US$l65--million (Ss36o million) lawsuit filed by Black actress Sonja Dunson. Farrah Fawcett: Sued by ex-husband's girlfriend
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        798 5 AT 2 am, nine hours before I met him last Thursday, Milos frorman, 52. received a call in his Raffles Hotel room telling him that his Amadeus had received Ll Oscar nominations. "I'm still very excited about it, although the news ruined my sleep," he
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        509 5 HIS face is rarely recognised but the characters F. Murray Abraham play are hardly forgettable. Which is fine by this lanky, friendly Texan who, at 45, is enjoying a belated rise to fame with his nomination for the Best Actor Academy Award with costar Tom
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        Tradition takes a bow this Lunar New Year
        463 5  -  CHOW COOK YIN CHINESE REVIEW Ibiii o NEW YEAR GREETING Various Artistes (EMI) o NEW YEAR'S DAY Various Artistes (EMI) SPRING RENEWAL Zhen Xiuzhen and Zheng Yinqiu (Tony) o SPRING CELEBRATIONS Yue Lei (Tony) GOOD LUCK TO YOU Various Artistes (Suwah) UNLIKE
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        108 5 JESUS IS "Si mWm lh ™_|Sf IE IliySllllEil 3 NI6HTS OF RAUY AND MINISTRY DATE: 11-13 FEBRUARY 1915 VENUE! P.O. /UMMTORIWi ADMISSION FREE fIHH ALL ARE WELCOME '_^_i JOHN ROHRER is a pastor and Evangelist in Maranatha Christian Church in Melbourne, Australia. He is also anointed by God in the
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        416 5 113 Entile Woolf I for the right I I Professional I I Training I I QUALIFY FOR A PROFESSIONAL CAREER I THROUGH THE EMILE WOOLF COLLEGE UK. I Since its establishment in 1976, the Emile Woolf I I College has rapidly gained the reputation of I I leader in the
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        226 6 ARE you looking forward to Lunar New Year? Even if you are not Chinese, you can still have fun visiting your Chinese friends. For those who celebrate, there are delicious delicacies plus new clothes and shoes to look forward to. However, what children enjoy most of all must
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        557 6 Do you know o Who was the first to use a powered dentist's drill? John Greenwood, American president George Washington's dentist. He adapted his mother's spinning wheel with its foot threadle to rotate his instrument. When was furniture first used? More than 4,000 years ago. The first record of furniture,
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        46 6 SPOT 'EM There are eight things in drawing A that are missing from drawing B. How many can you find? ANSWERS: MOjqaAa sjjiS 'ipjeM s,J9q)ou_ 'aoeppau s,-ai|)ou_ 'pueq s,.3i|)ou_ ui oeq Suou 'japejeip asauiq-j UMop apisdn 'pueq padsep s.Aoq 'aseA 'oeq Suou Jiriueit auo uo ujajjej
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        From your dictionary
        51 6 HEART (noun): the part of the body which acts as a blood pump; the inner or chief part of anything; courage, eagerness; one of the signs on playing cards (see picture). HEARTEN (verb): to cheer up, encourage. HEARTY (adjective): strong, healthy; (of a meal) large done eagerly
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        363 6 NEWSCASTER NEWSWATCH is a 10-minute television programme. Although it is shown three times a week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.20 pm over Channel 5 it takes all of six people plus a large support staff to bring the programme to you. However, not all the
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        385 8 i COLLECTOR'S HARDBACK EDITION IN PAPERBACK < _flJsß__is __H _^^>*^h )sSs(t£Mmw\ fl __l____m7Sr>-____Di9l __________N I _______f&vAl______P________________B I ______f'_____l __P _________2lS____P_____rflEy^ _________H B _^_l_!^__fl Collection of two bestsellers from AGATHA CHRISTIE The Murder At The Vicarage St Mary Mead is the sort of place where nothing ever happens until one day
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        174 10 [rHealth FamiljT) -anew series of reference books for all who care. HOW TO MANAGE VOUR CHILDREN This book contains down-to-earth guidelines for all parents in handling and bringing up children. It summarizes and simplifies the ideas of the world's most eminent child psychologists, paediatricians and educationists. Every advice is accompanied
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        318 10 BUCK HAS BEEN DISCOVERED TAK/MG THE PLACE j HOW Dip a^^^WHKLwLW^^ ll^ gREATM /VOW, "^^MHKT I FRI EZEr^HpfI^HVIBueK arc 1 there I tr*> kactivated.' well, at least it j F veau, another -hftftflft V r f" that olp clock 1 YmfxMfSvL\\^L^&^ 'mmv- \v /'W Ih^^-*'^-*' V» y->^-_»* V uac PIKJALI
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        545 11  -  AUDREY PERERA By I HAND-MADE chocolates, say aficionados, are like designer clothes. They may not look too different, but wait until you try one. Pop one into your month and your tongue and taste-buds will thank you, they insist, eyes rolling in ecstasy. Such reactions must
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        How brandy bonbons are made by hand
        152 11 lAt Le Chocolatier, two-and-a-half and five kg blocks of solid chocolate called couvertures are melted down in a huge steel heater. 5 The brandy is poured into ihe centre of the shell as filling. 2 Two metal slats are used to swirl the
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        467 12  -  JANICE SEAH By THE note read: "Happy Valentine's Day. From Ext. 367." I could have cried. My first Valentine's Day token. Typed on memo paper, sent by the office fink. I should have cried. But I am a hardened soul. Years of empty mailboxes and futile
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        278 13 For the love of your life 1 Take your heart off that sleeve and wear it around her neck! From Selangor Pewter, this 9 carat coM Cupid Token is only available by direct subscription at $259. For enquiries, call *****77. O Don't beat around the bush. Make your heartfelt wishes
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        651 13  -  VALERIE LEE By lIS LOOSE change all that stands between you and poverty at the end of every month? How will you live through Valentine's Day, especially when the lady in question prefers the crisp rustle of dollar notes to the sound of jingling coins? Don't
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        1137 14 Holy or profane, innocent or evil, courteous or cunning, conventional, passionate, perfunctory or insulting, it's just good fun, says DAVID GUNSTON THE dictionary calls it "osculation"; and a scientist describes it as "the anatomical juxtaposition of the two orbicularis oris muscles in a state of contraction."
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        351 12 Hotel Restaurant Time Price Giveaways Paramount Cafe Vanda 6.30 —12 midnight $22++ Rose, Valentine gift and gingerbread heart /g-_E^JpSf? Hotel No cover charge for Para Wave disco /s_W^_l««tf Tel: *****77 Orchard Hotel Le Gourmet 7pm 11pm $50.00++ A glass of sparkling wine and roses Hotel Meridien La Brasserie 7pm 11pm
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        50 14 MAGAZINE .^^W^i^)'^ CACUir\Ki gourmet dinner. r/\orli<_vfV a special complimentary Valentine's cocktail and an atmosphere of AND romance what more could you ask for RPAIITY Lnu Reservations: 737 2111 \tr\Att Price: $36.00+ per person. Wm% IDEAS Includes one cocktail. Ladyhii Hotel i Ladyhill Road Singapore 1025 Mpo«>t.. oi the G<vr_*ooa Group
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