The Straits Times, 3 August 1986

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  • 483 1  -  STELLA DANKER By THE Government will build 10 new polyclinics m the next five years to bring a comprehensive range of medical care, including the services of specialists, to people m new Housing Board estates. These neighbourhood polyclinics will house under
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  • 601 1  -  STELLA DANKER By THIS is how some Marine Parade residents are dressing Singapore up for National Day. They want to display the national flag proudly, but there aren't many ways to do it from a Housing Board flat. So the flag has
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  • 250 1 BOSTON A study has found that homosexual men are five times more likely than heterosexuals to have gay brothers, leading researchers to suggest male homosexuality is a family trait and not a random occurrence. "We conclude that being a gay male is a family
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  • 126 1 KUALA LUMPUR Heavy rain m East Malaysia dampened voter enthusiasm as polling began yesterday m the seventh general election. Ballot boxes started to mi slowly deep inside Sabah and Sarawak. In Peninsular Malaysia, frantic campaigning continued m preparation (or today's main polling. Observers say
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  • 446 1  - Litter law opens floodgates to abuses, warns Dr Toh IRENE NGOO By THE MP for Rochore, Dr Toh Chin Chye, taking his criticisms of the proposed "killer litter" law to the man m the street, last night warned that it might open the floodgates to "loose" legislation that would hurt
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      705 2 SLIM MAJORITY EXPECTED: The ruling Na tional Front is likely to be returned with a slim twothirds majority m the 177-seat Dewan Rakyat (Lower House). It should retain control of all state assemblies m Peninsular Malaysia with the possible exception of Kelantan which is expected to go
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    • 189 2 FASHANU'S AGONY: "I can become to British sport what Muhammad Ali became m America the biggest, the best, the greatest. I believe everyone is put on this earth for a purpose and mine is to be a superstar." So said Justin Fashanu six years ago. Today, the former England
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    • 554 2  - Criticise but state intentions PAUL JACOB Dhana on Govt's latest thinking c Games boycott c political comment c public policy Stories by SOCIETIES are welcome to comment and take part m political discussion so long as they spell out this objective clearly m their constitutions, Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan has
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    • 381 2 SINGAPOREANS must consider which they would rather have: A government quick to respond to new situations, or one that sticks to old policies just to prove it is infallible, Mr S. Dhanabalan said. The Foreign Minister asked a student at a Nanyang Technological
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    • 357 2 It's 'not cricket' to put such pressure on Britain THE Commonwealth Games is not the proper forum to demonstrate support for sanctions against South Africa, Mr S. Dhanabalan has said. Britain, asked to host the games, is now the target of a games boycott by countries because it did not
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    • 736 3  - Retiree returns with top marks after teaching stint in China STELLA DANKER By THE first Singaporean retiree whose skills were exported to China has returned with high marks. Miss Shirley Tan Guat Hong did so well that China has asked for the services of nine other retirees m teaching, management
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    • 311 3 WHEN retired teacher Shirley Tan Guat Hong left for China, the head of the Silver Talent committee predicted that, if the posting worked out, there would be more requests for Singapore's retired professionals. Committee chairman Dr Lim Chan Yong was right.
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    • 640 3  -  ALAN HUBBARD By LONDON "Who the hell needs the Commonwealth?" asked the London Daily Express m a blistering, full page editorial on the eve of the crisis meeting of seven Commonwealth heads of government which begins here today. No
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    • 727 4  - Slim two-thirds majority likely for the Front ISMAIL KASSIM Malaysian general election By m Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR The ruling National Front coalition is all set to thwart the challenge of the Democratic Action Party and the alliance of five parties led by Parti Islam m Malaysia's seventh general election.
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    • 388 4 WHILE the National Front is expected to win by a comfortable margin, it faces a tough fight with the opposition m several states (see map). A breakdown of the problem areas: KELANTAN The Front is being challenged by Parti Islam (PAS) m all 13
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    • 293 4  -  AHMAD OSMAN Kuala Lumpur By m Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR Candidates for the Federal Capital's seven premier seats closed their campaign m frenetic fashion yesterday. Even Mr Lee Lam Thye of the Democratic Action Party, regarded as a sure winner m Bukit Bintang
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    • 239 4 Heavy rain fails to dampen voter turnout Sabah and Sarawak KOTA KINABALU A 60 per cent voter turnout was reported m the eight rural parliamentary constituencies m Sabah at the conclusion of the first day of the two-day polling m the state yesterday. Heavy rain was reported m many areas.
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    • 305 4  -  LEONG WENG KAM Penang By m Penang PENANG IT has been an unusually spirited campaign m Penang, where the opposition Democratic Action Party is making another of its bids to wrest the state from the National Front. With the DAP secretarygeneral
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    • 194 4 Party confident of winning 30 seats KUALA LUMPUR The DAP is confident of winning almost 30 parliamentary and 60 to 70 state assembly seats, according to deputy secretary-general Lee Lam Thye m an eve-of-polling day assessment. He predicted victory for party head Mr Lim Kit Siang m Tanjung, but put
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    • 181 5 Reagan to hit back at Taiwan over high tariffs WASHINGTON THE United States is to take retaliatory measures against Taiwan for violation of a 1979 agreement on Customs duties, President Ronald Reagan said m a statement on Friday. Instead of implementing the obligations to which it had agreed m a
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    • 42 5 HONGKONG Hongkong was declared a cholera-infected zone yesterday after three people were found to have contracted the disease, a Medical and Health Department official said. A hospital spokesman said the three patients were m satisfactory condition. Reuter
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    • 453 5  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON A new international textile trade agreement reached m Geneva on Friday has been hailed by the Reagan administration but denounced by US textile lobbyists. US Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter said the new Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA), the
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    • 155 5 TOKYO The Soviet Union has started building sophisticated nuclear-powered attack submarines of the Akura class at a shipyard m the Far East, the Sankei reported yesterday. The first Akura submarine, launched m 1984 m the European theatre, is said to be on test runs but its
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    • 305 5  -  LIAK TENG KIAT WASHINGTON The Reagan administration, bowing to election-season pressure, announced on Friday that Mr Reagan has decided to allow subsidised wheat sales to the Soviet Union despite strong objection from Australia. However, the President was clearly also concerned about the
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    • 128 5 EVER since Yoda, a pig-tailed rhesus monkey arrived at Octagon, a rescue shelter for exotic animals m Fort Myers, Florida, life at the centre has not been the same. Because Yoda fancies herself as a foster mother to the numerous kittens at the
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    • 223 5 Greenpeace to ask for millions in damages WASHINGTON Greenpeace intends to demand "damages m the millions" from France for the loss of its flagship, Rainbow Warrior, sunk by French agents m Auckland harbour last year, a lawyer for the organisation said here. Mr Lloyd Cutler, a former adviser to President
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    • 138 5 BEIJING More than a million Chinese are struggling to halt floods sweeping the north-east province of Jilin after days of fierce rains, Central Television News said yesterday. "The whole province faces serious flooding and there is a big disaster m the fields," the broadcast said.
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    • 159 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY When women will become the equal sex WOMEN, still lagging behind the men in numbers, will catch up with them to form 50 per cent of the population in the year 2020. But by 2030, almost 40 per cent of the women and 35 per
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    • 146 2 UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over several areas m the morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 9/16 C Cloudy Melbourne 9/17 C Sunny Bangkok 25/32 C Sunny Moscow 13/26 C Sunny Beijing 21
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 337 6  -  LIAK TENG KIAT Passage of Bill a slap for Reagan By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has overwhelmingly approved a moderate package of economic and political sanctions against South Africa designed to push the white minority government towards ending apartheid. The move
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    • 117 6 3 killed, 22 hurt in Namibia explosion JOHANNESBURG Three people were killed and 22 were injured m an explosion yesterday at a meat market m South Africa's Walvis Bay enclave m Namibia, the government said. The blast went off shortly after a bomb rocked a holiday resort m South Africa,
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    • 251 6 Foreign black workers get expulsion threat JOHANNESBURG A South African minister has threatened to expel more than a million foreign black workers from the country as the government prepares itself for punitive economic sanctions m a bid to end apartheid. Manpower Minister Pietie Dv Plessis, m a prepared speech m
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    • 132 6 BUFFETED by winds IS storeys op, tightrope artist Philippe Petit saunters between two office buildings m Stamford, Connecticut, on Friday, to the gasps and cheers of a lunch-hour audience. Petit, who gained notoriety for illegal wire-walking between the towers of New York City's World Trade
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    • 169 6 Golden Girls and Cosby win 15 Emmy nominations LOS ANGELES Moonlighting, a quirky, comedy drama series about an unorthodox private detective agency starring Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis, garnered the most nominations for the 38th annual Emmy Awards, which were announced last week. Moonlighting, an ABC series which survived a
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    • 183 6 SAN FRANCISCO A former employee of conservative Senator Orrin Hatch is featured as Missy Manners m a forthcoming pornographic film that she says makes a political statement. The recent report on pornography which concluded that exposure to obscene material could lead to sexual deviance
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    • BRIEFS
      • 73 6 THE TABLrEND of a revolving crane accidentally knocked the warhead off a Pershing nuclear missile at a Nato rocket site m southern West Germany on Wednesday, the West German Luftwaffe (air force) said on Friday. Gen Hans-Heinz Feldhoff said the accident occurred during routine maintenance and added
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      • 70 6 AN AMERICAN citizen has been sentenced m Moscow to three-and-a-half years' jail for smuggling rare violins out of the Soviet Union, the Sovetskaya Rossiya reported yesterday. It said Peter Thomas d'Oria had worked as the accomplice of Sergei Dyachenko, a teacher at the Moscow Music Conservatory,
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      • 56 6 A SPEEDING DRIVER hurled dynamite sticks near a bakery m a suburb of east Beirut yesterday, setting several cars on fire but causing no casualties. Firemen rapidly doused the blazing vehicles m the Jal al-Dib area of the city's Christian sector. It was the fourth explosion
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      • 91 6 THE WIDESPREAD notion that West Germans are a nation of workaholics beavering away from dawn to dusk has been punctured by statistics showing they put m the fewest working hours of all industrialised countries. The West German weekly Die Zeit published a top-10 table of annual working
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      • 69 6 POLICE ARRESTED 15 supporters of the Gurkha National Liberation Front m the Darjeeling district of north-eastern India yesterday, the Press Trust of India reported. The situation remained tense m the hill district following a week of protests by Gurkhas of Nepalese origin who are campaigning for a
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      • 80 6 THE WORK FORCE m China's coalmining industry was cut by more than 100,000 m the first six months of this year m a bid to boost productivity, a Beijing newspaper Jingji Cankao reported yesterday. About 13,000 administrative personnel and 87,000 miners left the industry and were
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      • 47 6 ABOUT MM honey bees have fallen victim to the sweltering summer sun. The bees, on display at the Texas Folklife Festival m San Antonio, died on Friday while doing their part to share the sweet taste of Texas life with festival visitors. UPI
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    • 229 7 NEW YORK Many of the supposedly pricey pieces of jewellery owned by John De Lorean's ex-wife, Cristina Ferrare, are just pasty fakes, her lawyer says. The revelation by Mr David Dean came during a district court hearing on Thursday of a battle for
      UPI  -  229 words
    • 127 7 JERUSALEM An Israeli general severely reprimanded over the 1982 massacre of Palestinian refugees by Lebanese Christian militiamen m Beirut has been appointed Israel's military attache to Washington. The key post, involving vital arms purchases and military links with the United States, went to Maj-Gen
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    • 508 7 Publisher makes DIY lawyers out of amateurs SAN FRANCISCO NOT only are law schools pouring out lawyers, a publisher at Berkeley, California, is teaching amateurs how to handle writs, evictions and causes of action. Nolo Press, which began 15 years ago with a Do-It-Your-self (DIV) divorce kit, now has 50
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    • 117 7 Dow Jones NEW YORK Wall Street stocks closed down on Friday for the fourth time this week and traders said new economic figures had failed to dispel fears of a recession. The Dow Jones industrial average slid 11.67 points to 1,775.31. For the week,
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    • 197 7 Millions lost fire year-long Soviet oilfield fire MOSCOW MILLIONS of tonnes of oil were lost m a fire which raged for more than a year at a Soviet oil deposit on the Caspian Sea, Sotsialisticheskaya Industria reported. The newspaper said a fountain of oil shot into the air and exploded
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    • 231 7 Free all the hostages, Father Jenco pleads WASHINGTON Father Lawrence Jenco, who was held almost 19 months by Muslim kidnappers m Lebanon, delivered a secret message to President Ronald Reagan on Friday and appealed to his former captors to free three other Americans. Father Jenco, a 51-year-old Catholic priest from
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    • 432 8 BONN THE West German government plans a publicity campaign m Third World countries to dissuade people there from joining a flood of refugees into West Germany, a spokesman said at the weekend. The campaign would be aimed at deterring potential asylum-seekers
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    • 441 8 BERLIN Observations of "the remarkable stiffness and mask-like expressions" of Soviet officers m their patrol vehicles provided the inspiration for an East German's daring escape through the Berlin Wall. Taxi driver Heinz Braun, 48, who revealed on Friday that he drove through a Berlin
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    • 176 8 Priest who founded airport dies DUBLIN A Roman Catholic priest who conceived the idea of an international airport m a remote part of Ireland and made the controversial project a reality died on Friday aged 74. Mgr James Horan died m his sleep while on a pilgrimage to Lourdes, France.
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 134 9 THIS Indonesian couple have good reason to be happy they have Just won the coveted 1986 Ramon Magsaysay Award for government service. Mr Aloysias Benedictns Mboi, the Governor of the south-east Indonesian province of Nnsa Tengarra Timor, and his paediatrician wife Dr Nafsiah Mbol-Walinono will
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    • 366 9 Students plan more rallies to protest against Prem BANGKOK THAI student leaders said yesterday they were planning more rallies to protest against the reappointment of Gen Prem Tinsulanonda and instead called for a prime minister who was an elected representative. Students at Ramkamhaeng University m Bangkok declined to say what
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    • 221 9 MANILA The 250,000-strong Philippine armed forces can wipe out the armed communist insurgency m the country m one "fast" sweep if ordered to by President Corazon Aquino, Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile has said. "If we are ordered by the President to
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 823 10  -  KONG SOOK CHIN First national survey to find the toll on nation By ARTHRITIS m its many forms probably afflicts more than 50,000 Singaporeans, but just how many are kept from their work and chores, crippled or even killed by the disease is not known. A
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    • 608 10  -  GODFREY ROBERT IRENE HOE By m Edinburgh and m Singapore EMILY of Emerald Hill, the play about a nonya matriarch, has won rave reviews from critics m its first overseas production. They lauded solo actress Margaret Chan's "remarkable one-woman show", which moved
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    • 198 10 DR KENJI Paniguchi yesterday sat on his bed, twiddling his toes m hospital as a nurse took his blood pressure. He can't remember what happened on board the Kakuyo Mam on Friday, where he was the ship's doctor, but he is grateful to the
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    • 380 11 A CONMAN who used the telephone to dupe elderly women into believing he was a son who desperately needed money has made his last phone call for a long while. Chia Yew Kong, 29, unemployed, cheated 21 women of a total of $41,900 and tried
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    • 125 11 A WOMAN who frequently quarrelled with her husband threw a pair of sandals and a wooden tray at him, but the items sailed past him over the balcony and onto the ground. The woman, Yeow Ah See, 31, was sentenced yesterday
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    • 196 11 IT WAS billed as a Mad Hatters Tea Party and Paik Choo turned up trumps wearing a zany green hat with a yellow arm holding a sledgehammer. "It gives me a headache," said Paik Choo of her made-in-China, bought-in-London hat. The tea party
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    • 211 11 Many turn up at art fair, but only a few buy SINGAPORE'S largest art fair has been drawing the crowds to the World Trade Centre, but few are buying. Although more than 1,000 art pieces were on display, only 65 have been sold so far. Still, the organisers were pleased
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    • 508 11 THEY are two-thirds of the Hall of Fame, a salute to our world-beaters m one of seven galleries m the Sports Museum at the National Stadium. Olympic weightlifter (from left) Tan Howe Liang, world bowling champ Adelene Wee, and badminton legends
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    • 604 12 TICKETS for the National Day Parade were snapped up m less than an hour yesterday by a public eager to witness the event after weeks of publicity. Within 50 minutes of their release, all 8,000 tickets which had been set aside for
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    • 194 12 Ceremony for 25,000 where they work ABOUT 25,000 workers will mark National Day at their workplaces m ceremonies organised by the National Trades Union Congress, their unions and managements. They will be joined by government ministers and Members of Parliament m the celebrations, which were started 10 years ago by
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    • 348 12  - Former PAP MP joins Workers' Party PAUL JACOB By MR LOW Yong Nguan, a former PAP MP m the forefront of moves to form a new political party, has joined the Workers' Party instead. This was announced last night by Workers' Party Secretary-General J. B. Jeyaretnam, at a National Day
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    • 443 12 SINGAPOREANS yesterday got into the first big swing to celebrate National Day, trooping to attend dinners at their community centres, watch variety shows or take part m sporting competitions. Although the big day is still a week away, celebrations started m at
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    • 348 12 PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk last night talked about the political and military situation m Cambodia which was favourable to the resistance forces of the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea. Speaking to reporters on his arrival m Singapore, Prince Sihanouk, President of the UN-recognised coalition
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    • 267 12 Braver to stay and fight than quit in protest MP THERE is more substance m a politician who stays on to fight for what he believes m than one who quits m protest when he disagrees, an MP said Last night. Dr Arthur Beng, MP for Fengshan, said it took
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    • 185 12 'Time for dental school to strive for acclaim in special fields' THE Faculty of Dentistry, having fulfilled its initial mandate, should strive to achieve excellence m specialised fields of dentistry, the Vice-Chancel-lor of the National University of Singapore said yesterday. "The Faculty and Postgraduate School have clearly succeeded m establishing
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    • 103 13 Labourer goes to jail for harbouring woman A LABOURER was jailed yesterday for eight months for harbouring a Malaysian woman who had overstayed m Singapore. Palasingam s/o Chinniah, 34, admitted harbouring Som alias Kamariah binti Awang Mamat, 36, at a house m Jalan Nam Seng m Woodlands from last August
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      39 13 SAF exercises The Republic of Singapore Air Force will hold flying activities m the eastern andsouthern parts of Singapore between 6.40 pm and 7.30 pm today. The public is advised not to be alarmed by the low flying aircraft.
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    • 171 13 THE Ministry of Education will support the efforts of professional organisations which want to conduct oratorical contests and send students abroad to compete. Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State (Education), made this offer yesterday when he spoke at the Metropolitan Young Men's Christian Association's
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    • 519 13  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By SINGAPORE, which has identified five carriers of the Aids virus, may be harbouring as many as 100 carriers, said the American discoverer of the virus m an interview yesterday. Dr Robert Gallo's estimate was based on Aids trends
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    • 124 13 Doctors urged to share their skills YOUNG doctors were told yesterday that if they set out to learn from those who were accomplished m their fields, they would be on a springboard towards medical excellence. On the other hand, established doctors were encouraged to share their expertise with younger colleagues.
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    • 15 13 THE East Coast Swimming Lagoon will be closed for maintenance on Tuesday.
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    • 284 13 PSA policeman feared drowned off island A PORT of Singapore Authority policeman was missing yesterday and feared drowned m the sea off Pulau Tekukor, near St John's Island. Corporal Tan Hong Guan, 38, was last seen struggling m the water about 50 metres off Pulau Tekukor at about 7.45 pm
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      • 278 15 DOCTORS m the United States would do well to keep a more open mind than their British counterparts as they begin testing the efficacy of ancient Chinese herbal preparations. The British Medical Association, m a report last month, dismissed alternative medicine, including various Oriental herbal
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      • 119 15 What The Sunday Times reported on Aug 6, 1961 CHEONGSAMS, nail varnish and earrings worn by Asian stewardesses on British Overseas Airways Corporation world routes are under attack from BOAC's 489 British stewardesses. On Friday, their representatives discussed m London their protest to the airline's management that
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    • 1204 15 Despite his anti-nuclear policies, New Zealand's DAVID LANGE eludes easy labelling 4 An exuberant humorist who can never resist a quip, Mr Lange is criticised by his political opponents for demeaning the office of prime minister. He has been described as "a clown and
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    • 897 16  -  Itene Hoe 4 There might be working parents m the market who would be less concerned with the intrinsic merits of squash courts, a swimming pool and saunas, but who would value shared domestic help, safe playgrounds, quality day-care, a good video library
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    • 821 16  -  Tiresias SOME, like Queen Liz, are born great. Others, like Ronnie Reagan, achieve greatness. Yet others, like frecklefaced redhead Sarah Ferguson, have greatness thrust upon them. Collectively, this "great" minority would account for a miniscule portion of the world's population. For
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    • 940 16  -  William Abraham fcK__u-fI«J The expatriate expert is judged more critically than before. Indeed, he may be compared unfavourably with the country's own skilled professionals I have picked up some pointers the hard way. FOR the adviser or consultant stationed abroad, work can be a pleasure
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    • 473 16 MY genius nephew, Alex, and I went to the airport last week to welcome my pen-pal Hoteru Poshiba. While driving Poshiba to the Bull Award Hotel, Alex asked: "Uncle Mac, why do we call an inn a hotel?" "Well, hotels started m
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    • 1480 17 Japan's economic star appears to be dying, m view of the way the nation does its business and its passive new generation, argue JOEL KOTKIN and YORIKO KISHIMOTO, co-authors of a forthcoming book on the Pacific Rim TODAY Japan stands uncontested as the world's
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    • 729 17  -  LOUISE BRANSON By Moscow correspondent A CAMPAIGN has begun m the Soviet Union to stop the officially-sanctioned practice of anonymous denunciations. This practice has led to unwarranted suicide, anguish and broken lives but it has also helped authorities
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  • RACING
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    • 338 18 RACE RACING EO TONTO PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO MARKSMAN 5 A Of Diamonds 9 Speedy Recovery 1 Baracus 5 A Of Diamonds 1 Baracus 1 Baracus 3 Win A Lot 2 Hidden Secret 9 Speedy Recovery 2 Hidden Secret 11 Effendi 5 A Of Diamonds 9 Speedy
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    • 88 18 1970 JOINT COMMAND D 48.5 Chiam 1971 TANGLEN HEIGHTS 55 M. Lee 1972 FILM STUDIO VI 54 Coleman 1973 CHAY A TIMOR H56 J. Johnson 1974 YANGTZE KIANG U49 Rajoo 1975 LOVER'S PARADISE 53.5 Cheara 1976 ROAD MASTER 49.5 Sng 1977 RAZZMATAZZ 51.5 Watson 1978 CHARLES STREET LAD
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    • 121 18 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Hidden Secret n, Effendi n RACE 2: Lovencare, Aeras, Gutsy, Doreeno 11. RACE 3: Tipper Tim, Spectacular Win, Coronation Walk, Apna Desh, Fabulous n, Green Island. RACE 4: Brer Wolf, Sovereign Flyer, Fascination m. RACE
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    • 171 18 Best Bold on dual mission BEST BOLD gets my vote m today's big race. This American-bred has shown that he can rise to the occasion whenever the situation warrants, having swept to victory m this year's weight-for-age Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup. last year's Singapore Gold Cup and the 1984
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    • 2305 19 $330 shock for punters by Rasa Sayang m Race 7 By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST *****3 SECOND *****6 THIRD *****6 STARTERS *****0 *****7 *****4 *****3 *****2 *****4 *****3 *****3 *****9 CONSOLATIONS *****2 *****2 *****6 *****8 *****9 *****0 *****2 *****2 *****2 *****6 JOCKEY Leslie Khoo's
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    • 428 19  -  JACK ELLIOTT England's chances of winning Melbourne Cup dim By ENGLAND'S chances of winning the Asl million (about Ssl.3 million) Melbourne Cup on Nov 5 slipped dramatically with the stayers Henry The Lion not running and Marooned a doubtful starter. Trainer Tommy Smith is not taking chances
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    • 257 19  - Allan's colt triumphs at Goodwood PHIL WIGNELL By LONDON He may not be another Commanche Run, but Singapore owner Ivan Allan has unearthed another topflight three-year-old m Chinoiserie. Ridden by Tony Ives, Chinoiserie unwound a late burst m the 2,000 m Extel Stakes at Goodwood on Friday to grab the
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    • 168 19  - Dark Horse takes Cup in Kuching PEDIGREE DARK HORSE, who formerly raced as Autumn Breeze and then as Casablanca II m Singapore-Ma-laysia, beat nine rivals to take the Sarawak Turf Club's glamour event the I,Boom Tunku Gold Cup m Kuching yesterday. It was the seven-year-old's first win m six starts
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 227 19 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MRS. ALICE J.S. SANDHU (Mdm. Alice Tan) passed away peacefully on 2.8.86, leaving behind: Husband: Jagjit Singh Sandhu Sons: Dinesh Singh, Rajesh Singh Sandhu brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, mother, sisters, brother, uncles, aunties, cousins, nephews nieces. Cremation on 3.8.86 at 5.00 p.m. at Mount Vernon Crematorium. Wreaths to
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    • 90 19 M-_9-H-H-B-B_HB--Hb-B-B The Family of the Late ALAN LEW KHENG LEONG Departed: 27/7/86 wish to express their heartfelt thanks A gratitude to all relatives, friends, colleagues, Pastors A Members of Cherith Baptist Church lor their invaluable services, kind attendance, prayers, condolences, wreaths A donations during our recent bereavement. The
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    • 39 19 The family of the late: SIM MONG HIAHG Departed: 28th July 1986 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends A business associates for their kind assistance, attendances, donations, condolences A wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      117 19 BOBBY GOH THEAN LYE "You left us so suddenly a year ago (August 3, 1985) Tears and heartache won't bring you back We know It's God's Will The good die young Rest m peace" Forever remembered by beloved wife, daughter, Mary, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and
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    • 215 19 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam CHELLIAH TIRUCHITTAMPALAM who departed on 16th July 1985 A year may have passed, Since you left us but fond memories of you forever linger m our hearts. Inserted with love by: wife, son, daughter, brothers sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces. 'Artu Thuvesham' (Prayers
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      22 19 MDM. MUTHUSAMY RAJAMMAL on Monday August 4, 1966, Prayers to be held at home. Always remembered by the loved ones.
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  • SPORT
    • 1144 20  - A million-dollar discard ROB HUGHES Justin moves from the spotlight to the shadows Talfc of Soccer 61 can become to British sport what Muhammad AH became m America the biggest, the best, the greatest. I believe everyone is put on this earth for a purpose and mine is to m
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    • 324 20 ULLNA (Sweden) Greg Turner, a 23-year-old New Zealander m his first season m Europe, produced a course record 10-under-par 62 to take the halfway lead m the Scandinavian Open here on Friday. Leading scores: 131 Greg Turner (NZ) 69, 62. 132 Craig Stadler (US) 66, 66; lan Baker-Finch
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    • 125 20 c CZECHOSLOVAKIA beat India 1-0 m extra-time on Friday to reach the final of the 30th Merdeka tournament m Kuala Lumpur. After a goalless 90 minutes the Czechs, who dominated play for a major part of the game, clinched the winning goal five minutes from the end of
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    • 846 20  -  TAY CHENG KHOON RWP Warren's Pam drops m on British Open I T would definitely be easier 'to thread a needle m the darkness of the night... This was the thought that flashed through Pam Barton's mind as she stood next to the
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    • 500 21  - Three to show, but could have been more MAHMOOD GAZNAVI WOMEN'S HOCKEY By 4 What I'm frustrated about is not being able to give the athletes enough, I can't do enough for them. Now at last, although I'm still cynical, there may finally be a breakthrough. I truly do hope
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    • 281 21 ABDUL KARIM made it into the doubles leg semi-finals of the Puma Circuit '86 tennis tournament at Kallang yesterday. Karim and his partner, Mahader Hassan, beat Hassan Bohari and Z. Yakin 7-5, 6-2. Other quarter-finals Men: Albert Teo and Hashim Sidek bt S. Lim and Liv Wai Yaw
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    • 567 21 SOFIA Rumanian diver Kalin Hila was taken to hospital after hitting his head on the tower as he dived from 10 metres on the opening day of the 18th Balkan swimming and diving championships on Friday. Hila fell unconscious with a head wound into the pool during the
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    • 201 21 ATHLETICS Times Inter-Busi-ness Houses meet (Farrer Park AC, lpm); Sembawang Tamils road race (Sembawang, 7.30 am). CRICKET SCA Div 1: CSC v JCSC, IA v SRC (both at Balestier Road); TT v SCC I (Dieppe Barracks) all at 10.30 am. Div 2: SRC v SCRC (Padang), SCA
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    • 844 21  - Pereira' s peace JANICE SEAH Athletics' freedom fighter sees a breakthrough m Khoo ceasefire SAID AND DONE ET not the fine rhetoric calm fool you. It has been war, and it has been hell. And neither Edmond Pereira nor Loh Lin Kok make any bones about it. At the moment,
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    • 1213 22 ALWAYS ON SUNDAY features Alan Hubbard's happy discovery that the actors were the real smash hit m a tragic stage performance The weather was lousy, 1 more than half the guests didn't show up, and an Asian philanthrophist has been induced to foot a six-figure
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    • 369 22 THE WHITBREAD SHOCK 4 I've been m this for 12 years, and every damn time I need it, my luck runs out. I'm not taking anything away from the other girl, but I simply don't believe what can happen to you O sometimes. Fatima (right) Certain
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    • 212 22 EDINBURGH PAUL CURRAN won the Commonwealth Games 170-kilometre road race yesterday to complete a golden cycling double for England. The 25-year-old produced a powerful burst over the last 100 metres to pip New Zealand's Brian Fowler and Australia's Jeff Leslie and win the event m 4hr
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    • 420 23 Sasakawa comes to the rescue Sugar-daddy offers to save Games Forty years ago. I devel- oped my own creed that we have to abolish war and that the world should be one family. The Commonwealth is an example that we are all brothers and sisters, and sport is one way
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    • 164 23 EDINBURGH The 1990 Commonwealth Games In Auckland will stand or fall on the New Zealand government's record on apartheid, a top sports official said on Friday. Malcolm Seattle, marketing manager for the Auckland Games, said: "It may be a naive view, bat I
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    • 954 23 ATHLETICS Men's l,5 Mm :1 Steve Cram (Eng) 3min 50.875 ec 2 John Gladwin (Eng) 3:52.17 3 David Campbell (Can) 3:54.06. Discus: 1 Ray Lazdins (Can) 58.86 m 2 Paul Nandapi (Aust) 57.74 3 Werner Reiterer (Aust) 57.34. Javelin: 1 Dave Ottley (Eng) 80.62 m 2 Mike Hill (Eng)
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 562 24  -  GODFREY ROBERT By EDINBURGH Even if the gold chain, that swung m tandem with his every stride, was transformed into heavy lead, England's Steve Cram would have grabbed his double. That was the impression the sell-out crowd of 23,000, wearing rain jackets and holding umbrellas, got as
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    • 579 24  - Asif strikes a blow for Pakistan GODFREY ROBERT By EDINBURGH His slogan is: We don't come here looking for trouble, we just want to do the gold medal shuffle. And when Canada's Pakistan-born boxer Asif Dar did that shuffle, scoring the quickest win on the final night of the Commonwealth
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      • 546 24 EDINBURGH The happy "couple" of the Commonwealth Games were Australia's Rob de Castella and Lisa Martin, who both claimed marathon firsts here on Friday. De Castella, the world champion from Victoria, became the first person to retain the Games men's marathon title, after leading from
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      • 474 24 Wedding bliss for John and Tatum NEW YORK About 1,000 people waited outside St Dominic's Roman Catholic church here on Friday as tennis star John McEnroe and actress Tatum O'Neal were wed. "This is one of the happiest days of our lives," the couple said m statement. "We would like
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    • 185 24  -  JOE DORAI hfhysry FTVE hours before the kickoff of the semi-final match, the Singapore Indians' camp were m a state of despondency. Their top striker V. Sundram Moorthy had been ruled out of the game against Perak Indians because of a suspension imposed by the Football Association of
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    • 362 24 Baddeley blasts past Sze Yu EDINBURGH Steve Baddeley overpowered Sze Yu, of Australia, 15-8 15-8 on Friday to give England the Commonwealth Games men's singles gold medal m badminton for the first time. England also took the women's singles when Helen Troke retained her title with a 15-4 15-4 triumph
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      • 870 2 Last Sunday night was one for gawkers, what with SBC showing Prince Andrew's marriage to Miss Sarah Ferguson, followed by the battle for the Miss Universe title by 77 international beauties. Humorist PAIK-CHOO gives her account of the evening. THAT was a tearfully lovely
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      • 796 16 Song-and-dance extravaganza, Hongkong-style Fourteen Hongkong stage and screen stars flew into town to help Cathay Organisation celebrate its golden jubilee at the Orchard cinema last weekend. JULIE TAN reports on the concert which netted more than $100,000 for charity. IT RAINED confetti and balloons m the Orchard cinema last weekend.
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      • 427 16 PATRONS who bought tickets to Orchard cinema's circle stalls last Saturday found themselves facing two additional screens. Flanking the right and left corners were two 1.5 m sq video-screens. These had been set up to ensure that patrons who had paid $50 for
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        • 607 16  -  JUHN BLARE (IPS) -By DASHING television actor Pierce Brosnan, 30, will not be able to play James Bond m the next 007 film after all. His hopes of replacing the ageing Roger Moore faded when it was announced that his detective series Remington Steele, dropped
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      • 579 3  -  LIM KAY TONG TO LIVE AND DIE IN L. A. At Jade and Changi Starring William L. Petersen, Willem Dafoe and John Pankow Directed by William Friedkin By SINCE winning a best direction award for the 1971 film The French Connection, William Friedkin went on
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      • 307 3  -  JULIE TAN ROYAL WARRIORS At Eng Wah cinemas Starring Yana Zhiqiong, Henry Sanada and Michael Wong Directed by Zhong Ziwen By IT'S good to know there's an alternative to the usual Jackie ChanYuen Biao combination when it comes to stunt-packed, action movies. Royal
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      • 392 3  -  JULIE TAN LOOK EAST By ONE of this year's biggest hits is Anita Mui's Dream Partner, a Cantonese version of Japanese pop star Masahiko "Matchy" Kondo's song. In a much-publicised move, HK-TVB decided to invite Matchy to be the special guest at its recent Fifth New
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      • 307 4 An actor, not a fighter OF THE two central characters m North and South (Mondays, Ch 5, 9.30 pm), George Hazard is the one trying to keep all hell from breaking loose. James Read, who plays the embattled son of a Northern industrial family on the eve of the American
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      • 764 4 Man of Steel takes on a feminist CLARE COLVIN finds out why Christopher Reeve readily swopped his Superman costume for 19th Century garb to star m The Bostonians. WHEN financiers heard that Christopher Reeve had been picked to play the lead m the film of Henry James' The Bostonians, they
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      • 326 4  -  JULIE TAN TV REVIEW I By HE'S a yuppie with a problem. A public accountant, he's established the good life for himself, but is finding it hard to get a fix on his marriage. He'd like his extrovert wife to lead a quiet domestic life
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      • 437 4  -  LIM KAY TONG TV PREVIEW The Bostonians Tonight, Ch 1 2, 9pm H By PRODUCER Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory are probably the most-respected independent film-makers m the industry, and are renowned for their low-budget, yet classy projects. The latter part of
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      • 114 12 Our national anthem, Maju-lah Singapura, was first heard m 1959 when Singapore became a self-governing state. It was composed by a Singaporean musician, Zubir Said, who wanted "an anthem which is stirring and embodies the spirit of challenge". For those who may not know what
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      • 430 12 hdsfg dg OUR national flower, Miss Vanda Joaquim, takes its name from an Armenian lady who loved gardening. Ashgen Joaquim had spotted this native orchid m her garden m 1893. It was identified by Henry Ridley, director of the Botanic Gardens, as the first natural orchid hybrid
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    • 292 10 TODAY'S WORLD- CfmJ mfa_i_Y l_^J^ (_^,//_|.yiffl -M^im ----^▼■W v \f l ®^^i^ 11 v 11 'Hi J Ii I l_M i «kU lib __-i-tz ■igttfi ...f_n. 1 i „f_n,i 1 JmL tf^rr^^^ 2^ _^^-^k>> "I advice you to dress differently when "You'll get tick of it ell? But what else
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    • 72 12 4^j > SPOT Bri-BBMHi Wha are num bers of the spaces What birds talk formed by aylnf best, the banana and apParrots, mynas, ravens, pie on the pear jackdaws and certain jays. (excluding all the The best talkers are the other fruits)? African parrot and the Indian myna. However, scientists
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    • 933 14 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 78 DATSUN 100A FII, excellent condition. Aircond., radio cassette, new tax, tyres, battery, exhaust, alternator, PARF. $6,900 0.n.0. Tel: *****80 after 9am. MID 1979 DATSUN 120Y, beautiful condition. Tax till Dec. 'B6. S/rtms. cassette, radio. $9,600. Tel: *****31. IST OWNER '85 Nissan March. I.OGL, aircon.. tax
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    • 2160 1 Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Marcos of 5577 Xalanlanaole Highway The little house m Honolulu is a far cry from the excesses of Malacanang Palace there are just three bedrooms, compared with the 100 rooms at the presidential mansion m Manila. Still, the Marcoses continue to
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        • 634 2 SUSAN, 39, admits that a few years ago, she was "chasing someone else's dream of being married, settled down, and caring for everybody else. I had to get m touch with what I really wanted." She left her husband and moved to Maine for
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        • 265 2 "Mid-life crisis is a myth to me. A crisis can happen any time; not just on your 40th or 50th birthday. I feel good about reaching 40 I'm doing what I enjoy and my children are growing up. But things are slowing down.
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        • 640 2 iDe&i rfiitta SALLY writes: My 13-year-old son Is In secondary one and I try to encourage him to read the newspapers by explaining why It's important and setting an example myself. Bat my efforts have no effect. I also have a nine-year-old
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      • 210 2 There's good money m banking Qualify with The School of Banking The AIB is a professional qualification awarded by the Institute of Bankers m England, and is accepted by more than 1 ,000 banking groups m over 100 countries around the world. To obtain this prestigious qualification, you need expert
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    • FASHION
      • 757 3  -  LIM PHAY-LING By AT FIRST, her mother thought her clothes would not sell. But Mrs CS. Tan was quick to offer financial help when her third child started designing clothes for Hemispheres boutique at Delfi Orchard last December. The clothes sold so fast that
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      • 225 3 Pepsi and Coke: The new designer labels? gdgz IT STARTED with CocaCola clothes last August. Now, Pepsi-Cola garments are on the way. Are corporate brand names eclipsing designer labels as the new status symbols? "I think you'll see it spreading," said Bud McCullar, general manager of Pepsi Apparel America, a
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    • FOOD
      • 1237 4  - A centre for the best hawker fare in town MARGARET CHAN EAT OUT By THE Hill Street Food Centre gets my vote as being the best food centre m town. Many of the Wayang Street, Bugis Street and Chinatown stalls have either been relocated here or have branch stalls here.
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      • 1091 4 EAT RIGHT CONSTIPATION In the fifth m a series of therapeutic diets, the Singapore Dietitians' Association tells how bowel complaints can be avoided AFTER much persuasion, Mr G. Lim consulted a doctor about his haemorrhoids (piles). With him since his youth, they were
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      • 128 4 Cereals Unpolished rice, black glutinous rice. I Bread and biscuits made from wholemeal flour, chappati. Wholewheat breakfast cereals or those with bran, fruits and nuts. Oatmeal, barley, rye and rye products. Vegetables Most vegetables especially spinach, ladies' fingers, sweetcorn, long bean, snow peas, kale
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      • 193 4 HERE S YOUR GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY for a UONDON UNIVERSITY EXTERNAL DEGREE I fivj^rj 1 ENROL for the WOLSEY HALL COURSES LEADING TO \T?**W THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON EXTERNAL DEGREE and DIPLOMA EXAMINATIONS. The University of London has now reopened its doors to overseas students to register for its various external
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      • 155 4 Sample daily menu Early morning if awake, a glass of fruit juice/warm water (So-.dr,nKcotl_.,o.,.r-u t _,e«h*b«- 1 Breakfast Wholemeal bread/oatmeal porridge/bran cereals/mixed unpolished rice porridge. Egg /ham/sardines. Chunky marmalade/jam/peanut butter Preserved prunes (two to three pieces). Milk /beverage Lunch Rice/chappati/noodles/potatoes. Average helping of loan meat/liver/poultry/fish, with large helping of vegetables.
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    • SPECTRUM
      • 814 5  - Always second in the race to be like the rest VALERIE LEE The spastic By EDDIE KOH'S life is like that of a runner who's always second m a race trying to catch up but never succeeding. The trouble is 20-year-old Eddie is running a race with "normal people" for
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      • 67 5 How many there are: 2,000 How many are registered with the Spastics Association: 1,600 Males: 60% Females: 40% Facilities at association: Creche, pre-primary classes, school for 6- to 17-year-olds and vocational classes Cause of the condition: Brain damage. This can be brought about by
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      • 716 5 MILES KINGTON, humour columnist m The Times of London, on a bookbuyer's rights A CASE is being brought against the publishers Eyre and Windbag which, if successful, would totally alter the face of the book trade. Mrs Asphodel is suing them for
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      • 1239 5 Senseless murders have long stumped the experts. Now, some American street cops have come up with a strategy that has effectively put a dent m their "city's crime rate, reports JOHN S. LANG~ Today. police make arrests whenever they witness domestic violence. The culprit
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      • 955 5 Are you handicapped o***_* «_*.__l_-m -by your English? OUIIT DOaay---y ou SST" y on your way ,o career success. Why not? If you can read and understand this sure that you are not making The study requires only a advertisement, then you have the ability to earn the education you
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    • HABITAT
      • 1185 6  -  SIMONE VAZ Pine's natural country look is giving way to other more sophisticated European alternatives By THE shapes dominating the furniture scene this year are no longer the chunky, knotted lines of pine furniture, popularised by Ikea eight years ago. When the Scandinavian store
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      • ARTS & BOOKS
        • 745 6  -  LEE SIEW HUA ART By PASTEL painting-and-pot sets now stand under clear, sky-light-filtered beams m the Arbour Fine Art gallery at Cuppage Road. Unlikely combinations, the six sets on exhibition are a personal landmark for artist Karen Hoisington, whose name has mostly been linked
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      • 352 6 WHAT MAKES SHERKf (XMPUTERS UNQUEST_CNAHY EETTER? Sis the Sherry PC-XT or PR0286 IBM® compatible? Yes. Both models are absolutely compatible with softwares written for IBM. I want a personal computer, but where can I learn to operate one? H A lot of dealers will begin to look a little uncomfortable
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    • Personal computers
      • 835 47  - Games people play on their computers JOSEPHINE NG The schools are already gearing up for the fourth R computer literacy. Meanwhile, the versatility of word processors and number-crunchers m the office has boosted productivity and creativity. And people can even "talk" by way of on-screen messages. Software, too, has improved
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      • 382 48 There's nothing quite like success. And the faster it comes the sweeter it tastes. That's why the versatile new Vectra personal computer from Hewlett-Packard represents such a perfect fit for your business. Because while it's fully compatible with the IBM PC/AT/it runs over 30%
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      • BRIEFS
        • 213 48 BASF FlexyDisks 9 FLOPPY disks, or diskettes, are the most convenient and portable magnetic storage medium for computer data. They serve various applications from recording data, processing programs to word processing and computer games. The BASF FlexyDisk is made up of a round magnetic disk, the jacket and protective cover.
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          128 48 A MODEM that can transmit at 10,000 bits per second (bps) over ordinary telephone lines may revolutionise the telecommunications industry. Fastlink is more than four times faster than the 2,400 bps modems and 30 times faster than the common 300 bps modems. It is said to be able to
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        • 81 48 THE company which we have always associated with quality photographic prints has also entered the computer business. To carve its niche m the floppy disk market, it is giving away a free diskette album with every box of 10 Kodak diskettes purchased. Packed with each diskette album is
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        • 164 48 THE Lingo-Net Area Network transfers data at one million bits per second over a twisted paired-wire about 1,000 m m length. As many as 255 personal computers can be connected within a network. With this network, users can share high-speed laser printers, modems, hard disk subsystems and
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      • 794 49  -  JOSEPHINE NG A little 'bit' .of help from the computer can arrange that first tete-a-tete By m "HI, WANT to talk?" A mystery message flashes across the screen a.k.a. the VDT (video display terminal). "Do you know me?" she types. Her eyes widen in surprise as
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      • 812 48 Wha t to do when floppies flop Most reputable computers are reliable. But when that piece of hardware gives you a hard time, or software goes soft m the head, when there are "wobbles", or the machine suffers a slipped disk, it's time to take out the repair kit or
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      • 266 48 XEBEC PC/XT 16 BIT COMPUTES, HIGH PERFORMANCE HIGH COMPATIBILITY l|: if^^H I STANDARD FEATURES:- 4.77 MHz 16 bit 8088 microprocessor m fefflBBgaffli |HHIIIW W 8KEtytes of ROM, expandable to 32 K n il JSBMBMWI^^ aaMjt Floppy Disk Storage j Dual 360K Bytes disk drives with m control ler card lififHifiifllllll!
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      • 176 49 THE NEW PHILIPS PCs KEEP YOU ONE STEP AHEAD IN BUSINESS. Introducing two advanced new PCs Now for the clincher cost. m**mm_mmmmmm_t from Philips the P3200 for large For all their superior memory and 1 companies and P3102 for medium to performance, Philips personal compusmall companies (or private individuals). t
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      • 592 50 4 It was found that the most talented computer individuals tested possess up to 78 per cent more extreme scores than the national average, either being more often extremely extroverted or introverted than other fl individuals test- cd. MOST people working on computers have had
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      • 620 51 LASERS have shot into computer technology m the form of laser printers. "Laser" is the acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. The first laser printers were big, about 2.5 m long, fast (being able to print 220 pages a
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      • 127 51 THE Philips P3200 and P3102 personal computers can act as mtelligent terminals to larger computer systems, such as the P3500 and P3BOO multi-station micro-sys-tern and the P4OOO mini-computer. 7__*.%\_\ COm^S__S nt func^°? nancial systems for institutions such as banks and building societies. They are also compatible with systems
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        818 52  -  JOSEPHINE NG B! IT'S a school that prides itself on its computer education. Terminals sit m two rows m the classrooms. You open the door, expecting seri-ous-faced students to be bent over the keyboards, silently typing away. Instead you are greeted by bright chatter, threatening to drown
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      • 607 53  -  JULIAN WONG By THE personal computer revolution started with micro processor-based units of which the principal computers were Apple, Radio Shack, PET Commodore and Atari. There were two groups the 6502-based micros and the Z-80 based micros. It was soon clear that the battle for
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      • 935 53 When you need a guide to the user's guide The now popular expression "Garbage m, garbage out" associated with computerese applies especially to that component least thought about m the first flush of buying a computer the user's manual. This Financial Times article finds out more about manual-writing and help
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      • 378 50 _PJh__ _LJ______i m m* u E ---flflV^ •Tiipte w*jjj characters Double wict- characters i-ii-i In. J The low-noise NEC P5 XL: Multi-strike and multi-colour capabilities NFT 1 dn# mafriv monitor for most computers and r% Ej\j uui-iii-Ai- ia some Thomson monitors can even be printer used with a video recorder
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      • 352 51 Computers and Communtcatons sS^ ______%_m___ t *<k__^~^^^ y i--..- y ii-->s_ ifcfcr^^ s i_s»_! s>s -Ijfcfcfc flfai3^ l<li _r> _______h__^^^. w&%&sh S^ s v_. Mt---- >%_.. j^ >r^ flk s, Sw l___J^__> nwJßa&fe^_ H___^__! Ss, v. fSEE^^ S^ _l _H___k_ <N<s^ B^^ __^fl S 3^^ '"i^_fl___b___^^^^_ a*M—^mww*Tj^ -J-I----I \_\_4_^__^asß^^WjJr—*TA j_B
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      • 476 52 f SCRATCH j/tHSKCOVTR m, tt __f W__ P* WIN INSTANT PRIZES OR QUALIFY FOR THE BASF GRAND LUCKY DRAW August I—October1 October 31, 1986 Now buy BASF FtexyDisk (5 Va and go for instant BASF GRAND LUCKY DRAW prizes with BASF Scratch Diskcover Contest. Here's what you can win when
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      • 544 53 Your child is never too young for CAL Your child's future is |^H_f^'wT!3r^3BH__i m your hands. Don't '^J-i^t^** deprive him of an early Nursery (4 to 5 years old) start. Do something Elementary (6 to 8 years old) concrete about it today! J- n r (9 *12 years old) Come
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    • TRAVEL
      • 524 54 Case of the vanishing leatherbacks FIGURES from Trengganu's Department of Fisheries indicate that last year, the frequency of turtle visits at Rantau Abang fell by almost 50 per cent compared to the year before. Turtle-lovers would like to believe that last year's phenomenon was due to some errant whim of
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      • 1395 54 LEE GEOK 801 had hoped to see turtles when she camped out on a beach along Malaysia's East Coast, but not right m front of her tent. And on her first night under canvas! She was a lucky witness to a disappearing sight, says
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      • 204 54 SUN, sea and sand no matter how idyllic they sound can get boring after a while. Here are some ideas for your next beach holiday. c Bring a cassette player, earphones and a selection of tapes. You can listen to your favourite crooner,
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      • 538 54 THE tiny ranch and mobilehome community of Parker, Texas, catches the bubbles and the rinse water of the world's most famous television soap opera. Nearby Southfork 40 km north-east of Dallas has sprung into prominance as a tourist spot and convention/party centre. Like a brassy
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      • 281 54 THE FLAVOUR OF 'B6 Don't miss the greatest feast m the East. From August 1 7 to September 1 7, Hong Kong is celebrating the joys of food and you're invited. Come and taste the great regional specialities of China and national dishes from around the world. See cooking demonstrations
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