The Straits Times, 5 October 1986

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  • 696 1  -  AUDREY PERERA What the US tropical fish ban means By THESE beautiful fishes have ■ever swum In a river or a drain. They began life ln a MM-MHMMMiI pond er aa aquarinm aad were earefilly fed wtth skimmed milk aad
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  • 240 1 Bridges to the past along the Singapore River PEOPLE cruising down a spruced-up Singapore River m three years' time will pass under seven bridges which will be new and yet charmingly old m design. Seven of the eight bridges across the river are to be rebuilt or refurbished but with
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  • 371 1 WASHINGTON The US Senate, responding to the request of Philippine President Corazon Aquino, has reversed an earlier decision and approved US$2OO million (***** million) m extra economic aid to her government. The Senate approved the aid on Friday by an 82-14
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  • 293 1  - Big rush is on for foreign brains, says Jaya HEDWIG ALFRED By FOREIGN talent has become such a hot commodity that Singapore is to relax its immigration and citizenship policies to compete with other countries wooing such brains and skills to their shores. Even as Singapore tries to attract some
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  • 191 1 MOSCOW Three people were killed m a fire that broke out aboard a Soviet nuclearpowered submarine earring ballistic missiles m the Atlantic, Tass news agency reported yesterday. Apart from the three dead, there were an unspecified number of "casualties", Tass said. The fire
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    • 124 1 mnvnkcbm,ncbnm,l;fxmglhfgh SUNDAY PLUS t^PA^ a 1 A _Pj__l The Sikhs m Singapore MH_____ n' THE I WEEK'S COOK-IN Family meals all lined up BfIBAMAMABAAAAAAAAAI FOCUS Hepatitis B: What price that jab? TV PLUS j ji, fl |_r^_ ■_> Lisa Fongs frying success Talentime the finals choice TIMESPORT Poi Leong speaks
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • Article, Illustration
      576 2 OUT FOR REVENGE: The man who tried to kill Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi told interrogators he was angry with the government for not doing anything about the death of a friend in anti-Sikh riots two years ago, a law enforcement source said yesterday. The gunman Karamjit Singh,
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    • 167 2 TAS J E ki°E HONE Y: Lloyd Honeyghan, the 26-year-old, black boxer can certainly fight, as he has just demonstrated in Atlantic City, US. His acquisition of the undisputed world welterweight championship from Don Curry has rocked boxing back on its heels. Some are calling it the upset of
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    • 662 2  - Suspiciously polite PETER HAZELHURST Japanese miss a big story and reveal their hidden prejudices of foreigners By Tokyo Correspondent ON THE surface, the Japanese are courteous to foreigners. But behind the mask of politeness, most Japanese continue to harbour the belief that they are a unique race, a homogeneous society
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    • 587 2  - Seminar speakers need to polish their skills, say participants HEDWIG ALFRED By SINGAPORE'S reputation as a world centre for business meetings took another stride forward on Friday when the Raffles City convention centre was officially opened. And seasoned seminar organisers and participants interviewed say that it is time for speakers
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    • 182 2 GICNEVA The dreaded disease Aids has struck 32,590 people m 74 countries, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). This is an increase of more than 12,000 cases since last January. Dr Jonathan Mann, who was appointed chief of a special Aids unit
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    • 221 2 GENEVA Most countries have more doctors than they can use or afford and medical schools may have to cut student numbers, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday. It said an examination of 16 countries m the Americas, Asia and Africa showed more
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    • 276 2 Nobel panel pressed to give prize to Third World writer STOCKHOLM The Swedish Academy is under strong pressure to give the coveted, two-million-crown (556_9,300) Nobel Literature prize for 1986 to a Third World author. The prize has gone to Europeans for the past three years Britain's William Golding m 1983,
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    • 481 3  -  AUGUSTINE LOW Story: MADAM Tan Lian Neo first set foot on Kusu island m 1912, when she was a mere girl of seven. She is now 81, and it has been a sort of pilgrim's progress for her as she follows Kusu's transformation
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    • 471 3  -  ABBY TAN BY Manila Correspondent MANILA Singapore could well become the new middleman for the sale of Philippine products, judging by the anticipated success of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce's five-day visit here. The Philippines has never been a traditional trading partner
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    • 168 3 BEIJING The first Westernstyle supermarket m China proper opened here on Friday offering about 2,000 varieties of prepared food and household products imported from Hong Kong and abroad. A half-dozen expatriate housewives and businessmen with shopping carts queued outside the market before it was
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    • 140 2 UP TO 1 pm. Cloudy with showers over several areas from predawn ■HHthttilrt. mornin. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 30 mar,' 24 mm SUNSET today: 6.56 pm; Sunrise tomorrow: 6.50 am TRAVELLERS' WEATHER AfelaMe 9/20 C Sunny Melbourne 9/16 C Rain B— gk-* 24/31 C Qoudy *Wow 6/8
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 276 4 Golfaholic slept with clubs on honeymoon night LOS ANGELES The winner of the 1986 Golfaholic of the Year award slept with his clubs on his honeymoon. Dr Hugh Owen of Jefferson, Indiana, won the award based on a letter his wife Barbara wrote to Golfaholics Anonymous a California group that
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    • 355 4 Man who shot at Rajiv was out for revenge NEW DELHI THE man who tried to kill Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi told interrogators he was angry with the government for not doing anything about the death of a friend m anti-Sikh riots two years ago, a law enforcement source said
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    • 128 4 SYDNEY The biggest naval fleet ever seen m Sydney 41 ships from seven nations sailed through the harbour yesterday at the end of weeklong celebrations marking the 75th birthday of the Royal Australian Navy. The Duke of Edinburgh took the salute from the Australian ship
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    • 348 4 LYONS (France) POPE John Paul yesterday named Oct 27 World Truce Day, urging a complete halt to all armed conflicts and terrorist acts for at least 24 hours. The Pope made his unscheduled appeal at a Lyons amphitheatre shortly after arriving
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    • 138 4 Chinese edition of Playboy bestseller in HK HONGKONG Hongkong men have embraced the new Chinese edition of Playboy magazine by making it the top-selling monthly m the territory. The 33-year-old American magazine first hit the Chi-nese-language market m July. Launched on the heels of a strong advertising campaign, the magazine
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    • 72 4 LENINGRAD Chess champion Gary Kasparov won the 22nd game of his world title match against Anatoly Karpov here yesterday. The two rivals made 11 fast moves as soon as they resumed their adjourned game and Karpov resigned after Kasparovs 46th move. Kasparov is leading by 11 "2
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    • 234 5 Illness from job stress to rise with high-tech NEW YORK Job-related psychological disorders stemming from boredom, frustration and arguments with the boss have become a major occupational health problem which is expected to grow as more and more companies adopt technology that demands more mental effort and less physical exertion.
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    • 303 5 1 in 5 American children are living in poverty WASHINGTON Child poverty is on the rise m America and children are falling through the "safety net" President Ronald Reagan promised would protect them, according to a new Congressional report opposed by some Republicans. The '290-page report, Safety Net Programmes: Are
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    • 127 5 7-Up firm sold for $52 1 m NEW YORK THE second largest American cigarette manufacturer, Philip Morris, has sold its soft drinks subsidiary, 7-Up, for US$24O million (Sss2l million) to a group of investors led by Texan firm Hick and Haas. 7-Up is the third largest US producer of soft
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    • 67 5  -  Dow Jones NEW YORK The Dow Jones industrial share index made an early gain of nearly 18 points on Friday, but lost 12 points later to close at 1,774.18, a fall of 7.03 points from Thursday. Some 129 million shares changed hands, with losers exceeding gainers
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    • 218 5 Prostitutes want equal rights and health care BRUSSELS Prostitutes from 16 nations have ended a three-day conference here with demands for the same treatment as other working women and not to associate their job with that of criminals. The 150 delegates, m statements issued at the end of the conference
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    • 89 5 IN DENVER, they believe In equality. Equality between Man and beast, that is. And the dog, being Man's best friend, has a special place ln this fraternity. Ss Sam Knurr snd bis six-year-old dsg Snoopy have not only grown ter- ribly fond sf each other,
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    • 319 5 Reagan 'hoping to reach deal before summit' WASHINGTON PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan hopes to achieve an informal agreement with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on the issue of medium-range arms when they meet next weekend m Iceland, a senior White House official said on Friday. The official, who spoke on condition he
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    • 130 5 READING (England) It was bad enough when a dou-ble-decker bus crushed Richard Steel's beloved old violin. It got worse when he picked up the pieces and caught a glimpse of the Stradivarius 1715 inscription. There was no immediate ex- pert confirmation of the instrument's authenticity, but a
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    • 200 5 Soviets tried to frame me, says Canadian reporter MOSCOW A Soviet translator working for the Moscow correspondent of the Canadian Broadcasting Corp was detained by the police on Friday m what the reporter said appeared to be an attempt to frame him. Mr Michael Mclvor said a man had telephoned
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    • 428 6  - Women who go out and forget the past DONALD HIGGS By London Correspondent LONDON Each year m Britain, hundreds of women "lose themselves" they set out on a routine journey, say from office or shops, but do not arrive. Instead, they end up m a totally strange place without realising
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    • 122 6 Zurich lifts sales ban on perfume LAUSANNE (Switzerland) The Federal Court has overthrown a four-year-old ban on sales of Yves St Laurent's perfume Opium, rejecting arguments that drug addicts might mistake it for the real thing, a court spokesman said. However, the court ordered on Friday the payment of only
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    • 214 6 WASHINGTON The Reagan administration has ordered a halt of all South African goods coming into the United States pending clarification of how to enforce the economic sanctions passed by Congress on Thursday. The sanctions, which cover both broad categories of South African exports and all
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    • 170 6 Reluctant UN chief agrees to second term UNITED NATIONS Mr Javier Perez de Cuellar, after much agonising, has agreed to serve a second term as United Nations Secretary-General. Diplomatic sources said the Security Council was expected to make its formal recommendation at a meeting on Friday morning, followed by the
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    • 45 6 ISLAMABAD Pakistan's oldest university, the University of Punjab, has ordered its female students not to wear shrouds or veils m examination halls because the clothes could be used to hide answers to test questions, a Karachi newspaper re- ported on Friday. AFP
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 379 7 WASHINGTON PHILIPPINE Vice-President Salvador Laurel said communist negotiators had gone underground with the arrest of their army commander, Rodolfo Salas, and that peace talks with the government had stalemated. Since the arrest, the communists' two designated negotiators, Mr Satur Ocampo and Mr Antonio Zumel,
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    • 238 7 Grad who joined the Reds MANILA By military accounts, Rodolfo Salas first struck for the communist cause at a newly-constructed perimeter road on the eastern section of the sprawling US States Subic Bay naval base on April 13, 1974. Lying m ambush, Salas and his men riddled a jeep carrying
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    • 276 7 BANGKOK At least two Thai soldiers were wounded on Friday m fighting wit:i Vietnamese troops m north-east Thailand near the Cambodian bolder. Army officers said they had no information on a press report that 11 Thais were wounded recapturing a hilltop which
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    • 154 7 BANGKOK Two Western journalists accompanying a Cambodian guerilla band were heading slowly for the Thai border yesterday despite pursuing Vietnamese troops and injuries that left one reporter unable to walk, diplomatic sources said. The sources said a field radio message from the guerilla
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    • 142 7 Preachers' jail terms upheld JAKARTA The Indonesian Supreme Court has upheld the jail sentences of two Muslim preachers found guilty of subversion by delivering seditious speeches. Sinar Harapan reported on Friday that Salim Qadar, 50, had been sentenced to 20 years' jail and Ma ward i Noor, 68, to 14
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    • 285 7 Sabotage probe into Jakarta airport blackout JAKARTA A spate of blunders, anti-French sabotage or a secret strike by air traffic controllers? These are the three possibilities being looked into by Indonesian investigators seeking an explanation of the mysterious power failure which hit Jakarta's international airport last week. Security officials have
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 218 8 KUALA LUMPUR An 18--year-old divorced mother of two was sentenced on Friday to six months' jail for armed robbery. Her alleged accomplice, a married 13-year-old girl, was ordered by the magistrate to appear before the juvenile court on Oct 30. Siti Mariam binti Rashid
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    • 243 8 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Chinese Association can move a motion m Parliament for its former president, Tan Koon Swan, to take his oath as an MP after serving his jail term. The Speaker, Tan Sri Mohamad Zahir Ismail, confirmed this could be done, but he
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    • 124 8 Forty-three Vietnamese 'boat people' land at Miri KUCHING Forty-three Vietnamese "boat people" landed at Miri, Sarawak, on Friday night after two weeks at sea. The refugees 27 adults and 16 children aged between one and 54 years old arrived m a fishing boat at the marine jetty and were taken
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    • 118 9 Mahathir asks Japan to ease loan terms TOKYO Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad met Prime Minister Yasuhlro Nakasone yesterday aad aaked Japan ta ease the terms af yen loans ta Malaysia. Kyodo news service reported that Dr Mahathir, who Is here far a feur-day unofficial visit after
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    • 87 9 The fourth 'R' for rowing FOR these children In Kuching, going to school does not come as easy as a walk aad a bus ride. They have to paddle their own canoe (boat, ts be exact), so to speak. Rowing a boat to school is a common mode of transport
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    • 232 9 Tunku urges give-and-take attitude on NEP KUALA LUMPUR FORMER Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman yesterday reiterated that the nonMalays should adopt a give-and-take attitude on the New Economic Policy so that "everybody can live m peace, goodwill and friendship He said the NEP was intended to bring about equal business
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    • 98 9 Journalist fails to get extension KUALA LUMPUR Asian Wall Street Journal correspondent Raphael Pura, whose work permit was revoked by the government recently, has failed m his bid to extend the deadline of the expulsion order. His counsel said the Home Ministry's decision was made known yesterday. Mr Pura has
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    • 194 9 RAUB Labour officers and police are looking into allegations of slave labour conditions at a rubber estate near Cherok, about 20 km from here, following reports of illtreatment by two workers. Tapper A. Kanesan, 28, escaped from the plantation m July after he was alleged
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    • 280 9 Armed men hijack fishing trawler SANDAKAN Police are looking for the owner of a local trawler and his Indonesian assistant after their boat was hijacked by about 15 armed men m Pulau Bakungan Kecil waters near here on Thursday night. A police spokesman said yesterday a third crew member escaped
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    • 85 9 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba yesterday chaired a meeting of the National Islamic Affairs Council to discuss the setting up of a co-ordinating body for Islamic and civil laws. A paper on its formation prepared by the Islamic Affairs Division m the
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 193 10 Remarks on don's family not from daughter ABOUT a month ago, m a Sunday Times report about National University of Singapore Professor K. Shanmugaratnam being conferred the emeritus professorship, it was suggested that his almost total immersion m research work might have distanced him from his family. The report, published
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    • 54 10 What it should have been A PICTURE puolished m The Straits Times yesterday was wrongly captioned as that of Miss Lim Suet Kwee, run-ner-up m this year's Miss Asia-Pacific beauty contest. The photograph is that of Miss Daisy Quek, the first run-ner-up m this year's Miss Singapore/Universe contest. We are
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    • 31 10 A DAY of games, magic show and a concert by children has been planned for 80 senior citizens of Tanah Merah on Nov 23 at the Changi Swimming Club.
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    • 316 10 THOSE who love to dunk their heads under water might be caught by surprise if they saw this, an underwater machine which crawls along sucking sediment into a bag at poolcleaning time. Since a year ago, such machines have been cleaning public swimming pools, and
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    • 109 10 Youth used half of $1 note for bus fare A YOUTH tore a $1 note into two and tried to use one of the halves to hoodwink a bus driver into thinking that it was whole. A court heard yesterday that Zahid bin Biat, 19, and a friend boarded a
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    • 21 10 THE East Coast swimming lagoon will be closed to the public from Saturday to Nov 6 for desilting work.
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    • 253 10  -  IRENE NG By SINGAPORE fish exporters and fanners hit by the US ban ss tropical aqoariom fish exports can appeal ts the General Agreement On Tariffs aad Trade (Gatt) ts have their ease heard. They eaa make representations ts the Geneva-based organisation ts
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    • 507 10  - Year-round sea cruises soon from Singapore AUDREY PERERA By SEA-CRUISE lovers who enjoy shipboard holidays will soon be able to set sail from Singapore at any time during the year. No longer need they wait, sometimes months, for the occasional cruise ship to come by. Their fun will be on
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    • 364 11 Heritage Week brings back the memories THEY came m steady droves through the day; some m buses and cars, most others on foot. They sauntered about the grounds, pausing briefly at some of the 12 stalls set up on the lawn and trooping into the building for a look at
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    • 291 11 A FREE exchange of ideas and relaxed discussions set the stage for improved relations between two Muslims bodies which met yesterday. It marked the first high-level meeting between top officials from the Muslim Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) and the Muslim Missionary
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    • 342 11  -  NG WENG HOONG By IT WAS back to work at his clinic on Friday, the same day dentist Dr Samsudin bin Jetty, 26, was cleared of three molest charges. Dr Samsudin, who set up his own practice three years ago, only allowed himself
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    • 146 11 NS man charged with using fake medical chits A NATIONAL serviceman was charged yesterday with using a forged hospital admission form and four fake medical certificates. Zainal Abidin bin Mahmood, 19, had pleaded guilty to the five charges against him. But his plea was rejected after the judge told the
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    • 143 11 THAT sld, yellowed ltos photograph sf pajamas-clad Uncle Tiong standing beside the -flflfl. fountain may be worth ISM. That is, tf it wins the Historical Photographs Competition organised by the Community Development Ministry as part sf Heritage Week. All you need to do
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    • 470 11  - Study effects of pre-primary schooling Dixie LOONG SWEE YIN By ANOTHER MP has called for a closer look at formal pre-pri-mary schooling. This is because "there is a trend towards early formal education with all its attendant pressures," Dr Dixie Tan (Ulu Pandan) said yesterday. She told a seminar on
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    • 414 12  -  NGIAM TONG HAI Eggs of almost-extinci species hatched by artificial incubation By PERCHED atop its parent, this young lizard has found an ideal place to survey its new world. And it has the Singapore zoo to thank for its existence. For m what may seem
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    • 118 12 Temple medium's cheating case fixed for July THE case against a Chinese temple medium facing cheating and criminal breach of trust charges involving more than $300,000 has been fixed for hearing m July next year. Sect Chong Kwee alias Sect Chon Kwee, 39, will be tried m District Court 1
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    • 287 12 Singapore woman found strangled m NZ THE Chew family got Mt •f their beds early on Friday to the vetoes af tw* men standing outside the gate af their hease •If Serangoon Garden Way. They reeegalsed the men to the familiar Mac uniforms healde
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    • 177 13 Speak more Mandarin drive in 2 centres MORE than 20 community leaders and representatives of civic organisations m the Ang Mo Kio constituency visited shopowners m the town centre and food vendors m the hawker centre m Block 724 yesterday to encourage them to speak more Mandarin. They also distributed
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    • 93 13 THE case against a man, charged 'vith drugging a bar waitress to steal her jewellery, was yesterday fixed for hearing m a district court next year. Chia Scon On, 26, is alleged to have added some pills to Madam Lim Geok Kin's glass
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    • 66 13 THE hearing of a winding-up petition again it South Union Co Fte Ltd, the flagship of tycoon Ng Quee Lam, was adjourned for four weeks by the High Court. The petition against the company was fikxl by Hatari (F. E.) Co Pte to which South Union
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    • 35 13 ABOUT £.0,000 worth of steel pipes wen; stolen from a construction site m Bedok Road between ThiTsday and Friday, a foreman >f Oh Teck Thye Pte Ltd, Mr Ng Hoo Ming, 25, reported.
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    • 323 13 I'm for the Legal Profession Bill, man tells Jaya BUSINESSMAN K. Sathianandan feels strongly that lawyers here need to keep their house m order. That was why he did not hesitate yesterday to tell the Home Affairs Minister, Professor S. Jayakumar, of his support for the Legal Profession (Amendment) BUI
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    • 313 13 Tuition scheme more for core subjects than Tamil A LEADER ln the Indian community yesterday dispelled the belief among some people that the tuition programme of the Tamils Representative Council deals only with the Tamil language and Is only for Indian pupils. Mr S. R. Nathan, the chairman of the
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    • 306 13 THE Health Ministry has launched a comprehensive screening programme for women because it is concerned about the growing number of cancer cases involving the breast, the cervix and the ovary. The programme started this month as a pilot project m the B Unit of Kandang Kerbau
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    • 155 13 SOME residents of Block 4, Marsiling Road, say they have been getting more than water from the tap. Well, there are metal deposits, mud and worms, they say. A woman, identified only as Madam Chong, yesterday showed reporters a five-cm worm which she said came out
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    • 128 14 Man charged with using force on girl, 5 TWO men were yesterday separately charged with molestation. Oh Kirn Lye, 24, was accused of using force on a five-year-old girl by pulling down her panty m the lift of an apartment block m Marsiling Crescent on Friday. The prosecution asked for
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    • 104 14 TWO Indonesian teenagers were arrested for entering Singapore Illegally In a motorised sampan, which landed at the East Coast beach yesterday. Police caught the boys, aged 13 and 14, soon after they had landed near the Urban Development and Management Company (UDMC) Chalets at about
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    • 475 14  - Teachers on bond now need no approval to get married HEDWIG ALFRED By THE Education Ministry has removed a rule requiring teachers on scholarships for further studies to seek its approval if they want to get married. The change of heart came after some teachers told The Sunday Times last
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    • 128 14 THE case against a farmer, first charged last month under the Arms Offences Act, was adjourned again yesterday. The prosecution asked that Tan Leng Hwa, 32, be remanded for another two weeks as it wants to get instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor. Tan is charged with
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    • 528 14  -  MATHEW YAP 2 underpasses beneath Coleman Bridge to be ready next year By YOU will be able to take a leisurely 10-minute stroll along the Singapore River bank, all the way from the site where the statue of Sir Stamford Raffles stands to the new Coleman Bridge,
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    • 87 14 A 42- YEAR-OLD labourer will be tried m the High Court for having sex with his 10-year-old daughter. He was committed to stand trial at the end of a preliminary inquiry on Thursday when the statements of 13 witnesses were read out. The man, a Malaysian,
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  • FOCUS
    • The Sunday Times VIEW
      • 291 15 THE Health Ministry has taken a timely step m requiring that medicines regarded as unstable or likely to deteriorate relatively rapidly have an expiry date stamped on their packaging. The requirement will help doctors, pharmacists and consumers tell if batches of such medicines are still potent
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    • 167 15 What The Sunday Time. IN the streams and drains of Singapore and some parts of Malaya are to be found a variety of fish that are not properly native to the country. Almost any drain m Singapore that is not too polluted is likely to contain some
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    • 1216 15 Nicaragua's NORA ASTORGA wears her past 'like other women wear perfume' Until she became Nicaragua's envoy to the United Nations this year, Nora Astorga was better known as the revolutionary who lured a reputed torturer, a general of the Somoza regime, to her
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • 1089 16  -  Irene Hoe One wonders how Singaporeans are going to handle Aids if they cannot yet look at the need for sex education without flinching m collective prudery, without treating it as a matter of holding classroom discussions on the morality
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    • 732 16 Tiresias IT IS not my intention to pun, but I can't help wondering whether a more laid-back approach to the issue of unmarried Maids-in-Singapore would not get them off the shelf faster than a jual murah (cheap sale). Shouldn't we attack the issue
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    • 774 16  -  Philip Lee I RECENTLY asked a young colleague: "Have you heard of Rose Chan?" She thought for a moment, then asked: "From which department?" Until news arrived two weeks ago that the striptease queen of the 1950s was dying from breast cancer, most young Singaporeans hadn't
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    • 465 16 nkbknvklnbvnbmvnkl IT STARTED when I visited Har Loke and found his pet fish swimming m a grilled and padlocked aquarium. "Why?" Har Loke repeated my question with a falsetto laugh. "Are you blind? Singapore has more seafood restaurants than any city m the world. And
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
    • 1914 17 Hepatitis B: What price those $200 jabs? Should we or shouldn't we all go for hepatitis B jabs? Some medical experts say that the virus, to which South-east Asians are highly exposed, is linked to liver cancer TAN LIAN CHOO looks at the issues involved m the debate over whether
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    • 58 17 Similar patterns in world distribution of hepatitis B and liver cancer ftfiuhtR R i A wlOOtntf Ji N am m\. i mi km ■▼Cf r^ mA A*^^ I J Low J j r I u U+ m 1— aa aMBH warn amwaamaamm ■■■■iii Maaaa ammmaa Sw/rce Singapore Biotech I 1
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  • RACING
    • 305 18 Best Bold out to etch his name in gold By THE RACING EDITOR THE National Stakes at Bukit Timah this afternoon is made conspicuous by the absence of Happiness n who, until his abject failure m the Penang Sprint Trophy on Aug 1 when he beat only three home, was
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    • 135 18 RACE 1: So chow Belle, Gambling Papp?. Yuli, Wing Commander 11, Sidney Box, Yutoi HI. RACE t: Leading Runner, Happy Hustler. Paling Bagus. Purity, Ninja's Ambush, Six Flags, Leo. RACE 3: Feu Vert, Chinese Wall, St Galle 1. Triton, Big Chief, Chollinah. Beldale Prospect, Jac-ran, Arabian Son, American Soldier
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    • 7912 18 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING -F^TT^n. 1 30 CLASS 3 DIV 4 1,200 m WmmM^Mmmmmmmm (Ratings: 89-77) (Stakes: $19,500) 1 Soixhou Belle 57 (81) Newborn-K Chong 4 nzm (1200 m). Newcomer by Balidon out o( Down South; arrived m June; 2nd over 1200 m heavy at
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    • 307 18  -  TONTO He can kiss rivals goodbye m National Stakes By our man on the track TEN HUGS II is shaping up for another win m the $50,000 National Stakes m Race 5 at Bukit Timah today if the skies don't open up. The afternoon's highlight over
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    • 2606 19 Smashing wins by Ace Jet and Kinta Valley Burgess scores on his first day here FIRST *****3 SECOND *****3 THIRD *****0 STARTERS *****7 *****1 *****4 *****0 *****7 *****0 *****3 *****2 *****4 *****0 CONSOLATIONS *****9 *****1 *****1 *****5 *****7 *****6 *****0 *****4 *****2 *****1 By THE
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    • 252 19  - Johnston springs a big surprise JACK ELLIOTT By SYDNEY Malcolm Johnston (above), former glamour boy of the Sydney turf, rode a brilliant race on Imprimatur to win the A5225,000 (about SJ300.000) Spring Champion Stakes at Randwick yesterday. It was Johnston's most important success since returning late last year from a
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    • 67 19 JOCKEY M. Gopal finished unplaced after setting the pace on November Gold m a Group One race over 2,200 m at Ellerslie m Auckland yesterday. It was his first race ride m New Zealand. The race went to Lv, ridden by Shayne Treweek. November Gold is
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    • 277 19 HAVRE DE GRACE (Maryland) A woman jockey severely Inhired la a race fall at Plmllco Racecourse has died after battling 11 years to recever from ■er Injuries renewing questions about whether her mount was Intentionally driven into the rails. Kartn Yarosh, who
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 436 18 RACE RACING ED TONTO PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO MARKSMAN 1 Soochow Belle 7 Cnrry On 10 Sinar Suria 7 Cnrry On 2 Wing Commnnder 1 7 Carry On 10 Sinar Suria 2 Wing Commander 10 Sinar Suria 10 Sinar Suria 6 Sidney Box 3 Gambling Pappa 1 Soochow Belle 4 Return
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    • 169 19 SKH ONO CHARITY (KYBAN CONOKKK) NOTICK OF NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR THK MANAOKMKNT COMMnTKK Notice is hereby given that nomination of a candidate for the eight (8) candidates to the 9th Management committee uf the Seh Ong Chanty will be held from the sth day of October. 1966 to the
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  • SPORT
    • 1707 20  -  PETER SIOW Poh Leong assumes post of coach against all odds By SIX WHO OCCUPIED THE HOT SEAT CHOO SENG Ql XX: The late coach, be died ln ISB3 aged 65, was undoubtedly the most distinguished. He glowed under scrutiny. Despite a highly-publi-cised sacking ln 1171,
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    • 1219 20  -  ALAN HUBBARD Fight fans are as sweet on boxing's superstar as he is on money Always on Sunday %A# HEN you are 26 years old, ¥W black, and even your best friends call you "Honey" it is just as well you can fight.
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    • 655 22 i i.i... —i- i i __M^^B PAY OF THE YOUNG UPSTARTS IN DAVIS CUP TENNIS Defiant Jelen, Cash and Carlsson show the class of an A-Team OTHER DAVIS CUP RESULTS Imm*. S S V*i*m t (India first): V. Amritra] bt A. Chesnokov 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. R. Krishnan bt
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    • 209 22 NEW ORLEANS Top seed Martina Na vrattlo va aad fellow-Amer-ican Zina Garrlxea both scored straight-act wins on Friday to set ap a meeting la the oeml-flaals of the New Orleans women's tournament. Martina beat compatriot Terry Phelps M, aad fourth seed Zlaa beat Australian fifth
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    • 296 22 kfhvbkc bklfk ;b kvj k fjbklf lkbn fklg jfi; hgklfvbkl Davis qualifies to meet Lyle m other semi-final WENTWORTH Greg Norman, who learned to play golf reading Jack Nicklaus' books, has qualified to meet his tutor m the glamour semi-final clash at the World Matchplay
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    • LATEST
      • 154 22 WENTWORTH Sandy Lyle grabbed six more birdie* to take a four-hole halfway lead over Rodger Davis yesterday. Lyle eeold have done better If he had not missed two metre-long potts In his 47 round. In the other clash, the "Great White Shark" aad the "Golden Bear"
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    • GOLF WORLDWIDE
      • 417 22 JOHOR BARU Singapore's Lim Kian Tiong finished Joint-fifth m the Desaru Open tournament, which ended yesterday. Kian Tiong's 290 was four strokes behind *he winner, Taiwanese Lv Ho Tsai. Final Mores: 284 Lv Ho Tsai (Tai) 76, 68, 70, 72. 288 Sukree Onchum
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    • 236 22 MILAN Veteran Italian cyclist Francesco Moser on Friday broke his world record for one hour at sea level, completing 49.801 km. Moser, rewrote the record at Milan's Vigorelli Velodrome, where he had set an earlier record of 48.543 km on Sept 26. A gruelling third day m the
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    • 944 22  -  ROB HUGHES HOW TO FILL AWKWARD SILENCES AT THE REYKJAVIK SUMMIT Turning up aces m Belanov and Sherman ttfcf StlßßSr WHEN Mikhail Gorbachev w and Ronald Reagan grope for small talk m Iceland next weekend, they might give soccer a try. There is
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    • 637 22 SPOTLIGHT ON THE AMERICA'S CUP A special report from BRIAN MILLER PERTH There are just two sets of people m Fremantle these days the good guys and the bad guys. No prizes for guessing who the good guys are; they're the ones from Down
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    • 396 23  -  HAKIKAT RAI Korean Games chief backs officials amid rigging charges By FOUL The biggest outcry hat come from officials and participants in auch combat sports as taekwondo, wrestling, judo and boxing, where Korean combatants, although finding themselves floored, have been declared winners. SEOUL A top-ranking Korean official
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    • 138 23 SEOUL Minor problems at the Asian Games will be ironed out m time for the 1988 Olympics here, Park Seh-jik, president of the Seoul Asian Games Organising Committee, said yesterday. The language barrier will be one difficulty that the organisers will be examining m detail,
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    • 240 23 Screaming 100 murder after answering nature's call ASIAN GAMES SNIPPETS THE call of nature and the nature of deadlines can sometimes combine to create amusing situations, a much-harried journalist discovered yesterday. The call came at an inopportune time, just when the men's 800 metres first semi-final was about to start,
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    • 570 23 Western coaches race for riches from medal hunt SEOUL Americans and Europeans are competing m an unscheduled event at the Seoul Asian Games chasing lucrative coaching contracts from participating countries. For more than 30 Western track and field coaches m Seoul, the winning of gold medals by their athletes has
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    • 232 23 Jung Nam aims for special win over Saudis SEOUL South Korean soccer manager Kirn Jung Nam has special reasons for wanting to win today's Asian Games final against all-con-quering Saudi Arabia. Jung Nam captained South Korea when they shared the gold medal with Burma at the If]* Bangkok Games after
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    • 270 23 Gymnast Li Ning, two others vie for award SEOUL A South Korean archer, a Chinese gymnast, and a Japanese swimmer are among the contenders for the title of outstanding performer at the Asian Games. A jury of three judges from South Korea, five from the Middle East and South-east Asian
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    • 98 23 Reuter G8 B T China 92 82 45 219 Korea 92 55 73 220 Japan 56 73 77 206 Iran 6 6 10 22 India 4 9 23 36 Philippines 4 5 8 17 Thailand 3 9 13 25 Pakistan 2 3 4 9 Indonesia 1 5 14
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    • 889 23 ATHLETICS Men's Mtm 0■al: 1 Kirn Bok Joo (SK) 1:49.15 I Ryu Tae Kyung (SK) 1:49.89 3 Najem Al SowaUem (X) 1:50.31 4 Uu Qi (C) 1:51.20 i Hossain Milzer (B'desh) 1:51.23 Toru Shioda (J) 1:51.30. High tamp flaal: 1 Zhu Jlanhua (C) 2.31 m t Liv Yunpeng (C)
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 278 23 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MR YANG CHIN-FU 83 years passed away peacefully on 4 October 1986 leaving behind Daughters Mrs Lee Chang (Yang Ren Jenn) Miss Yang Ren Chong Grandchildren Lee Keeng Chong Lee Kin Wah Lee Kin Yun Mark Kin Mun Lee Lee Mcc Cheng and 4 great grandchildren
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    • 145 23 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam rI2TH THEVASAM f In Ever Loving Memory Of Our Beloved Father MR S. KANDASAMY (P.U.8.) Departed on sth October 1974 12 years gone from our lives one so dear But always ln our hearts forever near Sweet memories of you strike m our minds
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      111 23 MARY WOON AH MUI I Age 77 paaaad away peacefully on 2/10/00, leaving behind beloved SONS: Chan Swee Tuck Chan Soey Foek Chan Swee Fung Chan Swee Kwong Chan Swle Ying, Peter Chan Swee Soo Chan Swee Kuan DAUGHTERS IN CAW Dlen Soema Lee Siew Hong. Kathelln DAUGHTERS:
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    • 55 23 The Family Of The Lata MR MOHAMED SAAD BIN SAMIN departed 30.1008 Blk 558 Ang Mo Kio Aye 10 #12-17*8, Spore 2058 Tel: *****14 wishes to axpreaa their heartfelt thaiiks to all relatives friends and the Staff of Tai-Pan Rameda Hotel for their kind assistance, condo- lences and
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      310 23 GINA CHEE KENG GIN departed 5.10.76. Upright and just m all her ways Loyal true through all her days Silently suffered, patiently bore And always will, m memory Dearly missed by parents snd Cho^hiana^^^^^^^^^^ In memory of K. RAMACHANORAN Departed on 5 Oct. '83 Time changes many
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 165 23 Games diary ATHLETICS Men's finals: Marathon, 4xloom relay. Women's finals: 4xloom relay. FOOTBALL Final: South Korea v Sandi Arabia. CLOSING CEREMONY. Li Nnf: Four victories BASKETBALL Inter M— f tournament (various venues, 2pm). CRICKET BCA Mv 1: SCC I v JCSC; SRC v TT, both at Padang. Safsa v CSC
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 519 24  -  HAKIKAT RAI By SEOUL P.T. Usha and Urn Chun Ac, two young women with contrasting builds and styles, enchanted the crowd with their impressive frontrunning at the Olympic St idium here yesterday. Also vying for the spectators' attention was China's former
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    • 56 24 SEOUL Kuwait won the bronze medal m the Asian Games soccer tournament when they outclassed Indonesia 5-0 here yesterday. Kuwait applied all the early pressure, but they had to wait until the 24th minute before Jamal Al-Qabani opened accounts. The other scorers were Abdul Aziz AlHajeri (two),
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    • 264 24 JOE DORAI ON FAM PRESIDENT'S CUP U-21 FINAL Singapore 2 Perlis 0 KANG AR "We are the champions, we are the champions," went the chorus after Singapore had beaten Perils ZA te win the first Football Association sf Malaysia President's Cap Under-21 final at
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    • 699 24  -  WILFRED YEO Lydia retains 'fastest woman' title as Usha strains for second place By 41 was really excited about this final. The win was good for me and I'm happy to have broken the Games record. The false start only added to the tension. Had it not
      AFP; ALBERT SIM  -  699 words
    • 248 24 BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Bryan Robson again lived up to his "Captain Courageous" image with a priceless goal for Manchester United yesterday which earned his beleaguered club a draw at English League leaders Nottingham Forest. Robson's brave 73rd minute equaliser cancelled out Garry Birtles' 50th-minute opener,
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    • 380 24  -  WILFRED YEO Former All-England champ back In form SEOUL Badminton ace Zhao Jianhua rose to the occasion, m the same way as his high-jump namesake and compatriot Zhu Jianhua had an hour earlier, to outlast Yang Yang 15-9, 17-16 m an all-China men's singles final at the
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  • TV PLUS
    • 8 1 TV PLUS The Sunday Times, October 5, 1986
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      • 764 2  -  PHILIP COOREY By HE WAS the embodiment of the tough, little guy m the cinema, and even Graham Greene once wrote of him that "he can do nothing which is not worth watching Time magazine, m its own inimitable style, said: "He can't even put a telephone
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      • 478 2  -  JULIE TAN By MERLION Week, introduced last year, returns with a bang next month. The Singapore River banks will be the hub of activity from Nov 15 to 23. While last year's celebrations were centred m Orchard Road and the Padang, many of this year's
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      • 536 2  -  JULIE TAN LOOK EAST COMIC kingpin Samo Hung wants to spruce up his image. The rotund Hongkong actor-director is growing weary of forever playing Mr Funnyman. After creating countless box-office hits blending action with slapstick, Samo feels it's time to play the straight-faced, debonair hero.
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    • CINEMA
      • 497 3 Two sad tales of lost chances L* HOLLYWOOD |*j WHILE other people were busy trying to figure out Bobby Ewing's reappearance on Dallas after being dead for a whole season, Patrick Duffy himself was licking his wounds after losing the starring role m the new police series Heart of the
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      • 495 3  - Excellent portrayels light up subtle thriller LIM KAY TONG LEGAL EAGLES Coming to Lido Starring Robert Redf ord, Debra Winger and Daryl Hannah Directed by Ivan Reitman By AFTER a lacklustre performance m Out of Africa, Robert Redf ord comes flying back m Legal Eagles with as fine and effortless
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      • 468 3 SHE'S bare-foot and solidly Goldie right down to the ruby-red tips of her toes, which she fiddles with while talking about motherhood and the movies. "You know, my feet stink," she says suddenly. "It's these boots. I wore them all day
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      • 789 4 It's been ages since we've seen stars like Carol Cheng (left) and Simon Yam (right) m a serial. That's because SBC has been buying only series produced by Hongkong's Asia-TV and not HK-TVB. JULIE TAN finds out why. ON Wednesday nights, it's The
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      • 665 4  -  CHANDRA NAIR TV REVIEW LAST week's Talentime preview was not anything to go by simply because there was such a dearth of enthusiasm. It was obvious that the contestants were conserving their energy for the finals. Still, the potential winners came through very strongly. In
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      • 463 4  -  LIM KAY TONG i m TV PREVIEW The Last Wove Todoy, Ch 12, 9 pm By IF the documentary Coming Up from Down Under (tonight, Ch 12, 8 pm) is anything to go by, it will provide a very useful backgrounder to
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    • MUSIC
      • 757 7 When a pop star goes out of tune Today's rock stars can only survive by becoming business-minded professionals, says a new book. JOHN OGDEN reports. Boy George m (above) was the ultimate example of how star and m media exploit \w each other. WHERE do today's rock rebels go once
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      • 469 7  -  JULIE TAN By LOI FONG says he wants to find himself a dance teacher. I guess he, too, realises it's not enough just to have a good singing voice. This point was driven home strongly at his opening night performance at the Lido Palace
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      • 653 7  -  LIM SEK FOP REVIEW ay TONY LEUNG (Capital Artistes) HONGKONG television heart-throb Tony Leung Chiu Wai makes his recording debut with this album and shows that he can sing. But his vocals don't always measure up to the songs chosen for him. He has a
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      • 631 13 A special supplement for those who are ready to move into the property market. RICHARD NG reports. Now, after the black year of 1985, property developers, sellers and reel-estate agents are more confident of the outlook. A few have m fact pegged higher prices for
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      • 656 14 CHECKING out your prospective home is very important, especially if you are considering a used house. You have to use your head more than your heart. You should not rely on illustrations and superficial information. A real-estate broker, acting for his client, will naturally present
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      • 696 14  -  RICHARD NG By Cheaper loans bode well for both the nous- ing industry and home hunters. Many banks are also competing to attract home m buyers with a myriad loan packages. INTEREST rates of housing loans are falling like tenpins. At least five banks and
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      • 525 15  -  ANNA LEE By B IF YOU have time and money and are willing to give him almost carte blanche, designer Chong Hoon Sing can turn ycur Housing Board flat into something out of the glossies. He can turn a bedroom into a courtyard and
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      • 494 16 fl A PATIO m your garden does more than enhance Uie value of your property. Ask any house owner with a patio and he would tell you that it is one project worth the investment. Some time spent amid greenery makes quite a difference whether you
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      • 1019 17 BERYL DOWNING writing for The Times of London on the theatrical inspiration behind the new styles of window dressing. And if you fancy getting some of these, you can get them at some of our local stores. Finishing touches: Swagged treatment for a round arch
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      • 108 18 YOU take great pains to decorate your balcony with flower pots, table and chairs but trouble starts when it rains. Your flower pots are water-logged and the balcony is a pool of water. With all that acidity m the rain, it's a matter of time before the colour
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    • 443 22 VALERIE LEE catches up with Miss World, Icelandic teacher Holmfriour Karlsdottir, who was m town last week to help raise funds for children's charities. _x\ YES, I do watch beauty contests and I think that I they should be shown over television. The people of
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    • 96 7 TOP OF THE I POPS I United States I ■I 1.(1) Stuck with You I Huey Lewis and the News M 2.(2) Take My Breath Away I Berlin H 3.(3) Higher Love M Steve Winwood 4(7) Don't Forget Me When I'm I Gone Glass Tiger M 5.(6) Dreamtime I Daryl
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
    • 8 1 SUNDAY PLUS The Sunday Times, October 5, 1986
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    • 3665 1 Youths take strong stand on issues Faith expressed in daily life SIKHISM in its day was a reformist religion Founded by Guru Nanak at the beginning of the 16th Century, it accepted the Hindu-Buddhist ideas of rebirth and Nirvana (final re-unifica-tion with the Divine, ending the
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      • 1107 2 While it's normal to feel envious from time to time, psychologists warn that the emotion becomes destructive when it dominates our life. CAROL HYMOWITZ and TIMOTHY SCHELLHARDT, writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal, look at how jealousy has played havoc m some American firms.
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      • 99 2 f I'm sorry. Did I hurt you. L Miss Lim? J /I'm alright^ mm^t t *xmmmmm—m—^x* w But you look I tired. Susan .J 1 just caire back from X J sick leave and I'm still I 4 feeling weak. I get tired p( M Z ll easily too But
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      • 337 3 Casuals in batik leave a memorable imprint KUALA Lumpur designer Leung Thong Ping impressed Americans and Canadians with her collection of unorthodox batik casuals last month. Thong Ping, an ex-journalist turned dress designer, was part of the Only Malaysia tourism promotion (sponsored by the Tourist Development Corporation and Malaysian Airline
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      • 494 3  -  KHNG EU MENG By PANTS today are more than a straight-legged affair. Things haven't been quite the same ever since American colonialists lengthened their knee-high breeches m defiance of all things British. In the past 200 years or so, pants styles have gone
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      • 436 4  -  LEE GEOK BOI mttcrbuy Wf TUNA sandwiches are among the easiest and tastiest to make. Unlike sardine sandwiches, they don't leave a fishy smell m your breath. Canned tuna is also a tasty addition to simple salads or served with rice. Several
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      • 777 4  -  MARGARET CHAN i H EAT OUT By Place: farrer Xiang Ji Barbecue Seafood, Block 3 Farrer Road #01-171A, tel 475-1589. Hours: Daily 10 am 11 pm. Recommended: Roast suckling pig, $70 whole, $40 half; seafood banquet, nine courses including steamed live prawns, yu tiao (crullers) stuffed
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      • 849 4 A weekly dinner menu prepared m advance takes the hemming and hawing out of shopping and cooking. LEE GEOK 801 prepares a one-dish meal for Sunday and gives a two-dish menu plan for the next six nights. These recipes will appear fortnightly. nTHE WEEK'S COOK-IN Sunday: BEEF
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      • 1037 5  - Hammer and chisel turn glass into art CHUAH AI MEE 1 r I By GLASS relief paintings that sparkle like jewels and paintings on metal which glow richly when light strikes the surface. These are the striking aspects of Jean-Philippe Jenere's works, which are being exhibited at Hotel Meridien, Orchard
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      • 555 5  -  KATERINA SYRIMI By ARCHAEOLOGICAL experts are taking the 2,500-year-old Parthenon temple apart, piece by piece, and putting it together again m a major restoration project to give Athens' best-known landmark a facelift. Pollution, the weather, earthquakes, haphazard restoration attempts at the turn of
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      • 389 5 English as she is butchered in Washington A THIRD World diplomat with perfect textbook English is posted to Washington. He attends his first cocktail party and encounters a baffling obstacle the American language. He might hear people muttering phrases like "Reagan will strike out unless he goes on the stump
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      • Update
        • 50 5 CENSORSHIP often boosts book sales. William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying has become a best-seller m some counties m Kentucky, the United States, since an irate parent got the book banned from the classroom. The woman had complained that Faulkner's 1930 novel was profane and obscene.
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        • 70 5 NOTED Nigerian playwright, poet and novelist Wole Soyinka has been made a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He is the third African to be given membership. The other two are Senegalese Leopold Sedar Senghor and Nigerian novelist Chinua Ac he be
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        • 79 5 MORE than 30,000 art treasures, ranging from works by the old Spanish masters Goya and El Greco of Toledo to modern artists like Joan Miro and Salvador Dali, have come out m the open since Spain declared a tax amnesty on art, according to The Times of
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        • 79 5 THE controversial Opera de La Bastille has received the support of about 90 interna tional art and music personali Ues. With French composerconductor Pierre Boulez s signature at the top of the list, the campaign letter appeals to French political leaders to finish the
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      • SPOTLIGHT
        • 947 6  -  GITA SANKARAN Our writers take you to the different corners of Asia, including a historical treasure find m China SOUTHERN INDIA By "SUCH beautiful English rain, such delicious English mud," crowed Lord Lytton, Viceroy of British India, when he first set eyes on Ooty. And so it must
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      • 1160 7 India Climate: India has three major seasons winter, summer and the monsoon period. Winter days, between November and March, are bright and sunny throughout India. Although there is snowfall in the hills to the north, winter in the southern states is only pleasantly cool. Summer
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      • 1266 8 In the Dazu valley, a Buddhist tap pestry unfolds Going off the beaten track more often than not holds delightful surprises for the adventurous. KHNG EU MENG went to China m May and was brought to an old little Sichuan hamlet, called Dazu, between high mountain ranges. There, he marvelled
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      • 450 8 IT WILL be a case of something old and something new when the cruise ship Coral Princess starts its new season here at the end of November. The itineraries have been repackaged to include more ports of call and stopovers, but there will
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      • 778 8  - Living it up on Bauang 's golden beaches CHRISTINE CHAPMAN By writing m the kj International Herald Tribune FOR travellers to the Philippines who want a respite from frenetic Manila, the beaches along the north-west coast of the mountain province La Union lure the South China Sea lovers. From the
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      • 564 8  - The good and b points of flying MICHAEL W.ROSEN By writing m the Asian Wall Street Journal COMMERCIAL air travel, outside of the overpriced first-class cabin, is like a bus trip with an aerial view. It has both good points and bad. I thought I'd put together a list of
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      • 541 9  - The Korean coffeeshop meeting place for all and sundry GOH SUI NOI By AS WE stepped out of the restaurant, my South Korean host asked me: "Coffee?" I replied: "Why not?" And we stepped into an openconcept coffee bar (like the little cafes m shopping complexes that Singaporeans are familiar
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      • 1816 10  -  SUZANNE M. CHARLE By writing m the International Herald Tribune 4 For more than 1,100 yeers, the people of the Indonesian islands of Bali and Java have boon attending shadow plays, m which puppets laced with a thousand holes dance behind a lamplit screen, shadee of
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      • 359 10 DURING November, December and January, Japan Airlines will offer you the Heart and Soul of Tokyo all m a single tour Dackase Costing $1,699 for adults and $1,360 for children, the Heart and Soul tour will take you through the famous Harajuku 6 Winds
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      • 952 11  -  KAREN LAU By SO THERE we were. On the most expensive road m Malaysia. No dusty highway with rude truckers, this. After more than five hours of being on a motorbike, it would be an understatement to say that we were pleasantly surprised. It
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      • 532 11  -  SIMONE VAZ By TRAVEL agents m Singapore have had to revise their packaged tours to Japan to stay m the market. With the 30 per cent increase m the exchange rate of the yen to the Singapore dollar, the number of Singaporeans travelling to Japan on
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      • 952 12 If you want a getaway vacation, why not try playing Lord Jim. SIMONE VAZ reports. WHAT do Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia have in common? Besides some of Asia's bet-ter-known beach resorts, these countries also have another kind of tourist attraction that is less talked-about their national
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