The Straits Times, 11 January 1987

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  • 741 1  -  VALERIE LEE But Dr Tan cautions they must not stray from the basics or lower standards By Two areas being looked into /THE ministry can devise better systems of man- agement. work out better curriculum packages, produce more and better trained
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  • 340 1 Documents show Reagan sought hostage deal WASHINGTON The White House has released secret documents which appear to undercut President Ronald Reagan's claim that he did not trade arms for hostages with Iran. The White House move on Friday was its latest attempt to force a full disclosure of the Senate
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  • 72 1 WASHINGTON A man hijacked an airliner yesterday as it flew from Newark, New Jersey, to Washington but allowed all 50 passengers and the crew to leave the plane when it landed at Dulles International Airport, an official said. The Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said the
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  • 586 1 Police rescue magistrate and kill 2 captors KUANTAN In a lightning raid, police commandos stormed a room m a jail here yesterday and rescued a woman magistrate held hostage for 24 hours by three Indonesian prisoners. Two of her captors were shot dead and the third seriously injured m the
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 574 2 Aftermath of the storming of Kuantan Prison Reports compiled from Bernama, NST and The Star MAGISTRATE Mariana Yahya would not have been held hostage by her captors had they been handcuffed and closely guarded when they appeared before her m the prison
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    • 321 2 THE Indoaeslan Embassy la Kuala Lam par today described the police rescue of magistrate Martaaa Yahya as "having srtalaed Its objective la the best way". Aa embassy ■poiesima said the primary objective was her safety and If loss of lives ocearred
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    • 134 2 Pistol was taken from locked drawer THE pistol and six rounds of ammunition used by one of the three remand prisoners who held magistrate Puan Mariana Yahya hostage at the administration building of Kuantan Prison was taken from a locked drawer at the building. The pistol, belonging to prison superintendent
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    • 125 2 Trio held for armed robbery and murder THE three Indonesian prisoners were arrested with four others in 1984 The tfhree were facing charges of murder and possession of firearms and have been un- der remand at the Kuantan prison since May 1985. Ahmad Sulaiman, 25, Agus Salim Ahmad, 22, and
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    • Article, Illustration
      585 2 THREAT TO INVESTMENTS: China's recent spate of student unrest may have serious repercussions on the country's economic climate Western businessmen in China believe that the unrest, coming after a particularly sluggish year for business, would play into the hands of the conservatives within the Chinese Communist Party,
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      178 2 NOT PLAIN CRUISING: Peter Fennelly, crew member of Heart of America, one of the contending yachts in America's Cup, the yachting competition now being held in Frementle, Perth, gives an insight into what it's like to be in the midst of one of the most glamorous of sports events.
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    • 351 2 Puan Mariana prepared to visit prisons again UNDETERRED by her experience at the hands of three desperate prisoners, magistrate Puan Mariana Yahya has expressed determination to remain m her job even if she had to visit prisons again. A male relative visiting her m the Kuantan General Hospital said she
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    • 571 3  - Quiet visit turns hectic, so Mother extends her stay HEDWIG ALFRED K. F. SEETOH Report by Pictures by MOTHER Teresa of Calcutta, the world-renowned nun who has devoted her life to caring for the desperately poor and sick, has decided to stay m Singapore for another day. The 76-year-old Nobel
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    • 522 3  -  HEDWIG ALFRED ■y NUNS m Mother Teresa's order here do not walk the streets to pick up the dying and the destitute as they do m India. They do not feed queues of alcoholics and vagrants as they do m Britain.
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    • 430 3 The Polite Society aims to teach Britons some manners LONDON A clergyman's claim that the British are heading back to the Stone Age has led to the founding of the Polite Society, which is dedicated to the teaching of good manners. Bad-mannered Britons? This is a society m which people
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 214 2 UP TO 1 pm Overcast with continuous Sfht to moderate rain becominr fitermrttent from early mornirtf. onwards. TEMP (C) up to 6 am tomorrow 26 mar. 23 mm SUNSET today: 7.14 pm; Sunrise tomorrow 7.1 1 am TRAVELLERS 1 HEATHER \*>UWr 20 29C Fair L«*m -13C Goudy tmstrrtam 2 C
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    • 132 3 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Towards a smoke-free Singapore TWO m three smokers puff away at fewer than 20 cigarettes a day What men and women m Singapore think are effective ways to make people smoke less:* of mm of women Mnrtyad survtyad Imposing laws to ban smoking m workplace
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 276 4 BEIJING FOLLOWING the second reported spy case here m two days, the Ministry of Slate Security yesterday announced the arrests of at least four members of an alleged Tai-wan-sponsored terrorist ring. A ministry spokesman told the official Xinhua news agency the spy ring was
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    • 128 4 SYDNEY A Chinese economy car that will run on fuels ranging from soyahean oil to diesel will be produced m a Joint venture with Australia, it has been announced. An Australian company, Protech Capital Investment, said it had signed a letter of intent with China's
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    • 353 4 TAIPEI THE ruling Nationalist Party yesterday captured 18 of 22 contested seats m an organisation that oversees government operations m an election which Taiwanese dissidents said was fixed to favour the ruling party. The victory increased by two the number of seats
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    • 157 4 MOSCOW Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev denounced the United States yesterday for not responding to the >>road array of Soviet arms control initiatives put forward m 1986. the United Nations Year of Peace. In a message to UN Secretary -Genera I Javier Perez de Cuellar.
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    • 230 4 TOKYO Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone left yesterday for a fournation swing through eastern Europe aimed at promoting a third summit meeting between the United States and the Soviet Union, officials said. The trip, which will take Mr Nakasone through Finland, East Germany, Poland
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    • 465 5 Student unrest in China 'may hit investments' BEIJING Many Western businessmen here view the month of student unrest across China as unwelcome if not threatening to the business climate although they were hardly affected by the turmoil. Most Western businessmen here believe that the reformists within the Chinese Communist Party
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    • 189 5 NEW YORK A man described as the financial leader of the United Bamboo, an organised crime gang based m Taiwan, was sentenced to 20 years' jail on Friday on racketeering charges. Chen Chih-Yi, 35, was the 10th member of the gang to be sentenced
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    • 108 5 MELBOURNE A Melbourne family who recently found AJIOO.OOO (5J145.000) m cash stuffed m a tree while gardening m their backyard were told they may be able to keep the money. Police said they were baffled by the find new and used notes m denominations
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    • 373 5  -  WINSOME LANE By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG The editor of the South China Morning Post, Alan Farrelly, and the business editor, John Mulcahy, were fined by a magistrate's court here on Friday for an offence against the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance. Farrelly was fined
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    • 60 5 LAGOS A senior Nigerian police officer was sentenced to death by firing squad on Friday for protecting a notorious armed robber and sharing his loot. Police Deputy Superinten- dent George Iyamu, 48, was found guilty of supplying arms and information to help the robber
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    • 287 5 France orders envoy out of New Caledonia SYDNEY France has ordered Australia's Consul-Gen-eral m Noumea to leave New Caledonia within a month. The editor of the Sun-Her-ald, Mr Peter Smark, m a front page story says Mr John Dauth, 39, has been declared persona non-grau. News of the expulsion came
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    • 208 5 ISLAMABAD "Make love not war" that's the message Afghanistan's state-run Radio Kabul has been broadcasting to guerilla fighters m the wake of a government ceasefire offer. With the unilateral sixmonth ceasefire due to come into effect next Thursday, Radio Kabul has changed its
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    • 251 7 Hubby wasn't a virgin, so bride seeks annulment NEW YORK A Jewish bride seeking a court order to annul her marriage because her husband was not a virgin when they wed has asked a judge to bar the press from the sensational case. Mrs Susan Annan. 22, an Orthodox Jew,
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    • 116 7 LONDON Australian actor and comedian Paul Hogan, who plays the tough-guy title role m the hit movie Crocodile Dundee, had a few harsh words for Prince Edward's critics. Prince Edward, 22, is considering quitting a Royal Marines officers' course. He said he would announce his
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    • 246 7 NICOSIA IRANIAN forces poured across the Shatt-Al-Arab waterway again on Friday m a massive attack that Pentagon analysts said may cost them tens of thousands of casualties. In WASHINGTON, US defence analysts said on Friday that Iran suffered an estimated 25,000 casualties, including
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    • 82 7 RAGTIME, a miniature pinto, standing atop a sofa and eating carrots contently oat •f owner Patty Falrchlld's hand, Is unaware that he may be soon be evicted. The Falrchllds Insist Ragtime Is house pet but the city council of Thousand Oaks, California, disagrees. City hall
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    • 173 7 WASHINGTON Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov, m an unprecedented interview with the Voice of America, called on Friday for a general amnesty for prisoners of conscience m the Soviet Union. The interview with Mr Sakharov, who was released last month from internal exile m Gorky
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    • 392 7 Barclays 'holding secret talks with rebel blacks' LONDON BARCLAYS Bank, one of Britain's leading commercial banks which pulled out of South Africa, has been holding secret talks with the African National Congress (ANC). a British newspaper reported yesterday. The Independent said Mr Peter Leslie, chief general manager of Barclays, had
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    • 471 9 We have nothing against the strikers. But while they are fighting for wage increases, we are fighting for the survival of our enterprises and for our livelihoods. A shopkeeper PARIS PRIME Minister Jacques Chirac on Friday warned the country of the risk
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    • 111 9 LONDON A farmer m Poland was found frozen to death m a field as Eastern Europe, Scandinavia and the Soviet Union shivered m their coldest winter m decades. Moscow Radio said Soviet citizens from the Arctic city of Murmansk, where stoves were lit to
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    • 360 9 PARIS Europe is likely to have a new set of currency values when markets reopen tomorrow, monetary officials said. The European Community Monetary Committee had scheduled a meeting this weekend to discuss a realignment of currencies that are now linked under the European
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    • 67 9 BONN West Germany registered a record trade surplus of more than lit billion marks (Ssl 11.35 billion) In ltM, or 5t per cent more than In 1185, the government reported on Friday. The Federal Statistical Office, which announced the figures, said the surplus was partially
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    • Dow Jones
      • 93 9 Stocks stay above 2,000 points level NEW YORK Wall Street stocks stayed above the 2,000 level on Friday and posted a fifth consecutive record close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.66 points to 2,005.91. For the week, the Dow index rose 78.60 points, topping the 2,000 level for the
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    • 206 9 Guinness boss steps down for probe LONDON THE chairman of the troubled Guinness drinks empire announced on Friday night that he had decided to step aside until the British government completed an inquiry into the affairs of the Anglo-Irish company. Guinness is under investigation by the Department of Trade and
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 380 11 Ramos hits out at claim that army is plotting to oust Aquino MANILA Philippine Armed Forces chief, General Fidel Ramos, has denied a political party's claim that the military is plotting against President Corazon Aquino or that he had a hand m last November's aborted coup. Gen Ramos hastily called
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    • 175 11 WASHINGTON Former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife, Im elda, have been subpoenaed m a federal grand jury investigation of alleged kickbacks involving more than US$lOO (Ss2l6 million) worth of US-fi-nanced military sales to the Philippines during his 20-year rule, the Washington Post
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    • 111 11 BANGKOK Nine people, including four children, were killed and 18 others wounded when a man accidentally dropped a hand grenade m an open-air film show here, police said yesterday. Police quoted witnesses as saying that Somchit Simvieng, who was among those killed, dropped the
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    • 235 11 INDONESIA, Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to endorse a ceiling on world tin production for export m 1987 as part of a plan to boost prices. The agreement was reached m a six-hour closed door-meet-ing here on Friday between Indonesian Mines and Energy Minister Dr
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    • 431 11  - Bhichai keeps top party post with narrow win ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thai Deputy Prime Minister Bhichai Rattakul narrowly retained the leadership of the Democrat Party yesterday, ending a major political threat to the sixmonth old coalition government of Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda. Mr Bhichai, 60, defeated his
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    • 186 11 JAKARTA About 8,000 of the 14,350 people m Jakarta accused of links with the banned Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) will be allowed to vote m parliamentary elections m April, a city official said yesterday. The head of the city's election secretariat, Mr
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 170 14 KUALA LUMPUR Ten »f the 24 co-operatives whose assets have been frown by the government since last Aagurt, will make their first payment to depositors next week. They are the Koperasi Jayadiri Malaysia (Kejadi), Koperasi Rakyat Bhd (Korakyat), Koperasi Wartawan-Wartawaa (Wartawan), Koperasi Wanijaya Malaysia Bhd (Wanljaya),
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    • 401 14 KUALA LUMPUR FORMER Deputy Minister In the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Dr Tan Tiong Hong (left) and his lawyer Harpal Singh leaving the High Court m Koala Lampur on Friday. Dr Tan, former **^'Tnnn of the Selangor Hawkers and Petty Traders Co-operative
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    • 273 14 Permit needed for more electrical goods entering Malaysia JOHOR BARU Malaysians returning from abroad with electrical goods must now get import permits for the items before they are allowed to be brought m. The new regulation, issued by the Electrical Goods Inspection Board, took effect from Jan 1 and has
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    • 217 14 SEGAMAT Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government would not bow to threats to obstruct teachers or principals from carrying out their duties effectively. Opening a new school hall at the Sekolah Datuk Bentara Dalam on Friday, Mr Anwar said the Education Ministry
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    • 165 14 KUALA LUMPUR POLICE are still on the trail for 11 of the most wanted criminals m the country, including a Singaporean, m connection with several cases of kidnapping, murder and armed robbery over the past five years. Deputy CID director, Mr S.S.
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    • 122 14 KUALA LUMPUR The MCA is facing a moral and legal dilemma over the position of Gopeng MP Tan Koon Swan, the party's deputy president, Datuk Lee Kirn Sai, said on Friday. Mr Tan, 46, a former MCA president, is serving a twoyear jail sentence m
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    • 87 14  - Former BMF director's trial starts on Wednesday SOME LANE HONGKONG The trial of former Bumiputra Malaysia Finance director Datuk Hashim Shamsuddin begins m the High Court here on Wednesday. Hongkong Attorney-Gen-eral Michael Thomas has applied for press restrictions to be imposed on the reporting of the trial. His application was
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    • 85 14 KUALA LUMPUR Dignitaries m Selangor carrying the title Tan Sri and Datuk must be conversant m Bahasa Malaysia and palace protocol, the State Chief of Protocol said yesterday. Tengku Panglima Raja Tengku Sulaiman Shah said this was because of their high standing and their
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    • 73 14 KUALA LUMPUR The National Union of Bank Employees (Nube) has criticised as illegal a ruling by Bank Bumiputra forbidding marriages between its employees. The union general-secretary, Mr K. Sanmugam, said on Friday the ruling violated the fundamental rights of an individual and was illegal. In a
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 558 15  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By GREAT-GRANDMA Margaret Newman of Brisbane, Australia, may well be one of Singapore's most ardent fans. She has visited the Republic regularly since 1969. But her latest visit, which began on Dec 18 and ended on Thursday, would be her
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    • 399 15 Pharmacists want stricter laws on sale of pain-killers over the counter PHARMACISTS say it is time to make changes m 50-year-old laws that make it all too easy for people to obtain non-pre-scription pain-killers, for all they have to do is sign a logbook. The 400-member Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore
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    • 119 15 Trader had 35 counterfeit Gucci wallets for sale A TRADER was fined $2,000 on Friday after he admitted having 35 counterfeit Gucci wallets for sale. Yeo Kee Heng, 39, had the wallets at his shop, Rasa Sayang Emporium, m Albert Complex, Albert Street, on Oct 8 last year. Yeo, who
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    • 86 15 Thieves get away with $19,000 loot THIEVES broke into a Rochalie Drive apartment on Friday and stole about $19,000 worth of cash and valuables. Police said Mr Shigemi Nagase, 54, a managing director, left his apartment near Tanglin Road at 7.15 pm after locking the front door. He found the
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    • 144 15 THE High Court on Friday extended a temporary order disallowing the Singapore Recreation Club from enforcing a suspension on a member of the club. Mr John S. Kabaleeswaran, a soccer convener, was suspended by the club m midNovember last year, pending an inquiry to
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    • 179 15 SCHOOL-RELATED activities at the Singapore Science Centre helped a group of 13-year-old schoolgirls work up an interest m science and improved their grades as well. A study conducted by Mrs Lam-Kan Kirn Swee, the Principal of Beatty Secondary School, showed that taking
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    • 552 15  -  HEDWIG ALFRED VALERIE LEE Schools Council meets for the first time this year By and BESIDES extra lessons, more school activities and stronger ties with teachers, students m single-session schools got a hidden bonus. Their schools were able to develop special programmes that catered
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    • 235 16 Victim's diary may provide some clues Bishan lift murder A DIARY belonging to murdered businesswoman Lim Mvi Choo might provide police with a clue to her murderer. Madam Lim's brother, who did not want to be named, said at the Singapore General Hospital mortuary yesterday that police have the diary
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    • 116 16 Graft case manager allowed to go abroad A COMPANY manager who faces 14 charges involving $184,257 under the Prevention of Corruption Act was given permission yesterday by a magistrate to leave the country on business for three months from today. Lee Ah Bee, 38, however, had to furnish a further
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    • 52 16 THE Consumers' Association of Singapore will hold its 15th anniversary dinner and dance at Neptune Theatre Restaurant, Collyer Quay, on Jan 18 at Bpm. Guest of honour will be Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong, who is also Secre-tary-General of the National Trades
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    • 359 16 THOUSANDS of lights shone In the old woman' j eyes but night. A dragon looped madly and the sound of drams and cymbals filled the air. Madam Chan Ah Ho?, 72, sat on a wooden crate she logged from home and clutched a
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    • 691 16  -  STELLA DANKER Some consult fortune-tellers m bid to start Rabbit Year right By CHINESE businessmen have had enough of the Tiger's bite and can hardly wait for the Year of the Rabbit to hop into their lives. Some are paying more attention to customary
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    • 115 16 CUSTOMS officers who raided a house m Sembawang Road found two men on Sept 12 with brandy-bottling material and equipment. Seah Chong An and Lee Teng Hoee, both 35, admitted possessing them and were fined $3,000 and $1,000 respectively by a district judge yesterday. Two other
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    • 404 18  -  STELLA DANKER By DISABLED people and their parents have set up a consumer watchdog group that will also lobby for legislation to improve the lot of the disabled. The Disabled People's Association, which will meet for the first time today,
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    • 160 18  - PSA suspends payment to 15 workers suspected of taking tips CHUA CHIN CHYE By THE Port of Singapore Authority has withheld payment of the 13th-month wage supplement to 15 of its workers who are being investigated for allegedly accepting tips from port users last year. A PSA spokesman said employees
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    • 87 18 TELEPHONE subscribers can now bring their faulty telephones to a "clinic" for repair. The "telephone clinic" is at Telecoms' Customer Services Centre at Comcentre m Exeter Road. All the subscriber has to do is to unplug his telephone and bring it to the clinic,
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    • 259 18 FOUR post offices m Ulu Pandan, Telok Blangah and Yuhua constituencies will remain open until 8 pm from tomorrow to Friday to serve motorists. The post offices at Fairer Road, Ghim Moh, Jurong East and Telok Blangah West have been designated as
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    • 208 18 AIR brakes hissed and tracks clanked as rain-soaked men loaded bulldozers and excavators onto long trailers m Jurong yesterday. Seemingly oblivious to the steady downpour, supervisor Pek Dien Kee and his drivers worked hard to speed up the loading of
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    • 304 18  -  STEL-LA DANKER A SEAFOOD restaurant on the Johor River that was a popular weekend stop for Singaporean boaters and motorists has been polled down by the Johor State Government. Land Department enforcement officers reduced the Kong Kong Fish Village to rubble on Christmas Eve
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    • 151 18 2,000 to take to the streets with 'clean air' message ABOUT 2,000 people m yellow T-shirts are expected to take to the streets today, the first day of Smoke-Free Week, to campaign for their right to clean air. And they will be out there, rain or shine, with the words
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    • 527 18  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By A FATHER of three who smoked heavily for more than 40 years may not have long to live. Factory manager Ng Yong Nee knows this and is scared stiff. He is suffering from advanced lung cancer,
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    • 554 19  -  ILENE ALESHIRE Seoul accuses Pyongyang of kidnap bid By THE often bitter relations between North Korea and South Korea have spilled over into a war of words m Singapore. At the centre of the dispute is South Korean citizen Yoon Tae Sik. Both the
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    • 218 19  - HDB block to be demolished by explosives tomorrow LOONG SWEE YIN By THE demolition by explosives of Block 62 m Indus Road will take place tomorrow afternoon, the Housing Board announced yesterday. The demolition was originally scheduled for Thursday, but was postponed because of a delay m the importation of
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    • 63 19 A WOMAN who suffered from poor health spoke of suicide while preparing for her customary wedding ceremony. One week later, on July 28 last year, Lim Kirn Kee, 25, jumped to her death from outside her llth-storey flat m Block 271, Tampines Street 21. She left two
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    • 317 19 We do not permit any one of our representatives to make slighting comments about the President of Singapore. PLO leader Yasser Arafat, m a statement to the Foreign Ministry. RECENT disparaging references to President Wee Kirn Wee by the Palestine Liberation Organisation's representative m
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    • 97 19 REPRESENTATIVES of six small and medium-sized col-our-separation companies m Singapore leave today for a two-week study mission to Japan. The mission, led by an Economic Development Board official, aims to study advanced colour-separation techniques and operations. The industry here comprises
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    • 594 20  -  RICHARD LIM By THE job of the government press spokesman is to open up his system as much as possible to provide journalists with what they ought to know and, even on occasion, with what they need to know. So said the British
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    • 436 20 ALL Secondary 1 schoolboys, including those with no plans for careers m engineering, will be put through a new technical course this year to help them develop an eye for design and confidence m using hand tools and machinery. Announcing
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    • 238 20 Skies should clear m next few days, says weatherman ENOUGH rain has fallen since Tuesday to Irk those with laundry to do and places to go, but not enough to impress the re-cord-keepers. Yesterday may have been the wettest day of the new year
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    • 182 20 A LABOURER and his friend held up a taxi driver at the end of the trip. The cabby, Mr Ong Ah Bah, handed over $30 and Vincent David s/o K. Francis, 20, and his friend, Kunasagaran s/o Krishnan. 24, fled m different directions.
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      69 20 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Marsiling, Mandai, Loyang and Sembawang from tomorrow to Saturday, between Bam and midnight daily. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The SAF will also be conducting a live-firing exercise on Pulau Senang from Bam tomorrow
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      • 300 21 PARENTS these days are an anxious lot. On them falls the responsibility of bringing up the next generation and seeing that their children get, among other things, a good education. So naturally, no effort is spared to ensure that the little ones are properly enrolled when it
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      • 112 21 What The Sunday Times reported on Jan 7, 1962 ATHLETE M. JEGATHESAN was picked by The Sunday Times readers as their Sportsman of the Year. When reporter Ernest Frida called on him yesterday to offer his congratulations, Jega laughed and said that the former must be pulling
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    • 1134 21 Young woman doctor behind seven-day drive to make Singapore smoke-free The tobacco industry is an entrenched entity m most countries, including Singapore. A soft-spoken young woman has been given the task of waging one of the key skirmishes to change this. PAUL JANSEN talks to Dr
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  • FOCUS / Viewpoints
    • 1039 22  -  Tan Sai Siong It is not surprising that not one sigh of dissent has been heard since the day Henry Moore's Reclining Lady plonked herself smack m the heart of old Singapore two years ago. Nevertheless, I'd love to have been
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    • 913 22  -  Irene Hoe fcKBZSIS* During the last two Festival of Arts, theatre space was all but impossible, and it will be even tighter as interest grows. Barring surprises, no massive 21st century cultural complex is about to spring up between now and the next
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      • 623 22 Not slavish imitation of the West I AGREE with Irene Hoe that prom night was an expensive affair; some did splurge on clothes, accessories and new hairstyles. But, there were also many who spent very little for the same things. It was a fair article but, at first glance, it
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      • 316 22 Fun and glitter, but also hard work I AM a Rafflesian and I enjoyed my prom maybe not every minute of it, but at least the dancing during which we all let loose and partied. Irene Hoe's column two weeks ago was a very shallow piece that dwelt chiefly on
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    • 525 22 Tea, coffee, sometimes despair no I REFER to your article "Tea, coffee or despair" (The Sunday Times, Jan 4). I was one of the women sitting by the pool that day, and I feel that if we had been asked our opinion on life m Singapore as expatriate wives, your
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    • 1744 23 Harvard scholar sees recent student demonstrations m the perspective of Chinese political history and culture TENS of thousands of students m Shanghai, Beijing and other Chinese cities took to the streets last month demanding democracy and freedom. In an interview with The Sunday Times, China scholar Professor
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    • 709 23 THEIR common Confucian values might explain the impressive economic development of the Four Dragons South Korea, Taiwan, Hongkong and Singapore and Japan. But, why has China, which also shares the same heritage, not done as well? Professor Roderick MacFarquhar, a China expert from
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  • RACING
    • 352 24  -  MARKSMAN Read galloper placed to advantage m Race 6 By our man on the track IPOH Grand Illusion has skipped his last three engagements but should report for duty with a bang m Race 6 today. The New Zealand-bred, who has not raced since bolting home over
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    • 82 24 RACE 1: Gift Of Power. RACE 2: Kawan Karib. Everything Nice n, Plastic Queen, Santo Bravo. RACE S: Swing Ahead. Two Star General. RACE 4: Precious Gem IV. RACE S: Daring Graphon, Caledonia, The Stryker, Bonsai. RACE Ruby Kid, Run Angel Run, Thanks A Million 11, Smiler. RACE 7:
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    • 183 25  - Snippets' win a shot in the arm for Sally JACK ELLIOTT By BRISBANE Snippets gave trainer Sally Rogers a "get well" present when he scored an easy win m the Magic Million for two-year-olds at the Gold Coast yesterday. Sally, who had surgery for a collapsed lung recently, was discharged
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 313 25 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MR. LIM HANG LOON Age 81 passed away peacefully on Jan 10, 1907 leaving behind beloved Wife: Madam Foo Chee Ling *f" Daughters-in-law: Llm Jew Meng John Lim Jew Beng Rosle Low Lay Kuan Edward Chew Teck Chan Helen Scan Alan Chew Teck Wee Elizabeth De
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      88 25 AW SWEE HOCK Age: 63 (Aw See Ann Watch Dealer) passed away peacefully on 9.1.87 leaving behind: Wife: Tan Kwee Moy Son.: Eng Kwang Eng Wan Alex Eng Seng Sidney Daughter* in-law: Tan Hong Tin Cheong Fong Har Daughters: Eng Hoon Helen Annie Eng Lian Alison Sons-in-law: Wong
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    • 67 25 The Family of the late MDM. TANG K AH VIM wishes to express their heartfelt thank* lo all relatives and friend* tor thair condolences, donations a««i«t»nc« and attendance during their recent bereavement Special thanks to Sister Jenny of Nightingale Nursing Home. Th* family of the late GOH WEE
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    • 102 25 185 Requiem 185 Requiem ATHMA SHANTI POOJA MDM V. MINACHI ALIAS MUNIAMMAL AGE.-68 (Formerly of 6 milestone Bukit Timah Road) Departed: 30-12-1986 Always remembered by beloved: f ONS: DAUGHTERS IN LAW Jairam Parvathy Sivaperuman Oandhlmathl Virayah V ijaya DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW: Letchuml Narayanan (deceased) Anchuvum (Slta) Rajasetfaran 2 avere Chandran Parameswary
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      122 25 m Loving Memory of MOM. SUNANOA AYYATNAN (w/o Mr P. Achuthan) Departed 13-1-86 A year has paaaad aince you left us But sweet memories of you remain deep m our hearts. Not just today but everyday. Always remembered by Husband. sons, daughters, son-in-law daugh-ter-in-law, grandson, grand daughters
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      80 25 FIRST ANNIVERSARY In ever loving memory of PETER JOHN REBEIRA Departed: 9 January 1986 Time Kikes ;iwuy the edge of 1 grief But memory turns back every leaf Deeply missed by wile Icy and children Kenny and Paschal. A Requiem High Mats will be sung al The
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    • 163 25 In fond memory of TONY KHOO HOCK CHYE departed on 11.1.81 Deeply missed by friends. "In Memoriam is (or the loved ones whom you remember DO YOU KNOW the Strongman's Secret? the Egg Power Trick? the Secret of Homemade rain? the Mystery of the Breaking String? FIND OUT m Science
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  • SPORT
    • 274 26 HIEMANTLE Australia IV's place m the defenders final of the America's Cup was assured yesterday when the two defending Australian syndicates resolved a row over a crucial protest. The Royal Perth Yacht Club said m a statement that Australia IV and Kookaburra ITT would race m
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    • 891 26  - Riding the waves the rave JANICE SEAH SAID AND DONE It's no cruise when you can't afford to lose Sailing is like a way of life. You can really get involved. It't not like football. For football, you've got to put yourself m kill mode and it's |ust explosions of
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    • 259 26 Jones ton saves face for Aussies CRICKET SCOREBOARD SYDNEY Victorian batsman Dean Jones scored a gritty 119 to help steer Australia to 236 for seven by stumps on the first day of the Fifth Test against England yesterday. But England bowler Gladstone Small took five for 63 off 24 overs
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    • 697 26  -  UNKNOWN Women golfers deserve a better deal for keeping pace with the men m grit and grace TEE TO GREEN %A#E started off discussing Singapore women golfers' biggest-ever Lunar New Year bash and ended up reflecting on men-women co-existence. Everyone was excited at a recent
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    • 291 26 CARLSBAD (California) Mac O'Grady regained the lead on Friday with a hard-won 72 for a one-shot lead over Rick Fehr after three rounds of the US$5OO,OOO ($1,085,000) Tournament of Champions. "I don't think I had a day like this all last year," Fehr said after slipping to a
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    • 53 26 BOWLING Jlndao Beer Challenge of Champions: Preliminary finals (Kirn Seng Bowl, 9am). RUGBY Cathay Pacifle/SRU knockout tournament: Johor Anchorman v Blacks (Farrer Pk, 4pm), Safsa v SCC Tankards (Padang, 5.15pm). Friendly: Tigers v British Forces Hongkong (Dieppe Barracks, spm). WINDSURFING Shortboard Regatta (Changi, 10.30 am). YACHTING Tatler/Cartler Race
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    • Article, Illustration
      457 27 ALAN HUBBARD Always on Sunday When Wembley plugged on The Refrigerator In every sense, The Refrigerator (right and below) has been one of America's biggest personalities. He helped to fill Wembley physically as well as metaphorically when he played there with the Bears m an exhibition match against the Dallas
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    • 634 27 One Giant step for New York ham Forest but the Dunstable Cowboys, the London Lasers and the Heathrow Jets. Ugh! These are some of the 70 teams flourishing m the Budweiser League, where, with a little help from coaches drawn from US air bases, fledgling British quarterbacks are earnestly assimilating
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    • 1099 27  -  ROB HUGHES TALK OF SOCCER The magic of the FA Cup takes a knock-out blow by fan ban and Smart men 4 After 115 years, the luck of the FA Cup draw and the freedom of the spectator are compromised. This second Sunday in 1987
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    • SPORT WORLDWIDE
      • 178 27 AUCKLAND T»p M«d aflhslav Meelr meets Dateamaa Mlchiei Scaapers la today's slagfcs final of the New Zealaad Graad Prix. The Ciech won Us seail-flaa! against Americas Derrick Kmtega* 6-2, l-l. Sehapew had a tougher battle la beattag AastraUaa Carl Umberger t-«, In Sydney, Texan Zlma Garrfmb
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      • 19 27 BONN Austrian international Bruno Pezzey, out of action because s a-asKS-- TOarly five years
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      • 25 27 BLACKBURN (England) Northern Ireland international Sammy Mcllroy, 32, has applied for the vacant managerial post at English Second Division Blackburn Rovers.
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      • 34 27 LONDON Cuba beat West Germany 3-0 (15-10, 15-5, 15-4) to win the women's international volleyball tournament on Friday. Olympic bronze medallists Japan took third place, beating Norway 15-8, 15-7,
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      • 68 27 DIRKOU (Niger) Ari Vatanen, Finland's former world rally champion, had stretched his lead to over 24 minutes by the end of Friday's 506 km eighth-timed stage of the Paris-to-Dakar Rally. Vatanen, who took a narrow nine-second lead m his Peugeot 205 turbo after Thursday's drive, came
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      • 75 27 BLACKPOOL (England) Steve Davis is on course to collect his fourth successive snooker title after crushing 17-year-old Scot Stephen Hendry 9-3 m the semi-finals of the Mercantile Credit Classic here on Friday. The World No. 1 showed no mercy to the young man many people
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 208 28  - Big rain puts FAS in a puddle JOE DORAI SOCCER By THE Football Association of Singapore tournament committee are faced with a dilemma following the heavy downpour yesterday which caused the postponement of 13 National League matches and an Under--19 youth tournament scheduled to be played yesterday and today. The
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    • 565 28  -  J. RAJENDRAN The great all-rounder slows the pace as Pakistan head home Story: DRESSED m their smart green blazers, the Pakistani cricketers, on their way back from the Benson and Hedges Challenge m Perth, rilled the lobby of the Ming Court Hotel as they prepared for
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    • 349 28  -  PETER SIOW The quality sparring they will gat at tha collage la aura to sharpen their raflaxaa. To this and, wa will not apara our bank account. (But) tha pugilists will have to be prepared to maka soma sacrifices. Urn Teong Chin THE famed
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    • 483 28  -  PETER SIOW Taekwondo 16 off to Korean school of hard knocks By SINGAPORE'S desire to create a tremor m the inaugural taekwondo event m the South-east Asia Games m Jakarta m September will begin with a twomonth training tour at the Yudo College m South Korea
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    • 137 28 India open with 4-0 win over Kenya HOCKEY NEW DELHI Former Olympic champions India overcame lowly-rated Kenya 4-0 m the seven-nation Indira Gandhi Memorial international hockey championship here yesterday. Earlier, the Netherlands and Poland drew goalless m the inaugural match of the round-robin competition. India took nearly 27 minutes to
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    • 293 28 BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Oxford United, who lapped up the Wembley glory when they won the League Cup last season, touched the other end of the extreme when they crashed out of the English FA Cup at the hands of Fourth Division opposition yesterday. Aldershot were the side
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    • 188 28 FA CUP Rd THREE AMershot 3 Oxford Ast on Villa 2 Chelsea Caernarfon 0 Barnsley Charlton 1 Walsall Coventry 3 Bolton Evwrton 2 Southampton Fulham 0 Swindon Grimsby i stoke Ipswich 0 Birmingham ManUtd 1 Man City Middlesbrough 0 Preston Millwall 0 Cardiff Norwich 1 Huddersfield Oldham 1 Bradford
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    • 209 28 TOWNSVILLE A determined Queensland state side scored an upset 25-run victory over the West Indies m a limited-over cricket match here yesterday. Queensland made 5-214 at the completion of their 50 overs and then dismissed the West Indies (or 189 m the 48th over. The
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  • TV PLUS
    • 8 1 TV PLUS The Sunday Times, January 11, 1987
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    • 1104 1 Cartoons. To many adults, the word conjures up images of Tom and Jerry, Flintstones, Woody Woodpecker and the like. Not any more. These days, it more accurately describes shows like Mask, Transformers and He-Man. JULIE TAN reports on the new generation of cartoon heroes.
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    • SCENE
      • 754 2 Was there more to Chinese cinema last year apart from Jackie Chan adventures and fast-paced Hongkong comedies? TOH HAI LEONG, Secretary of the Singapore Film Society, tells us. LAST year was a poor one for Chinese cinema. The crop of New Wave
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      • 446 2  -  JULIE TAN LOOK EAST By ASIA-TV star Chan Wai Kun, who has appeared m SBC's Mandarin-dubbed Hongkong serials The Fourth Generation and Empress Wu, has been sacked. And all because he showed up late for filming despite receiving an earlier warning
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    • MUSIC
      • 866 3  -  LIM SEK POP REVIEW By Mention Hongkong pop and images of Alan Tarn and I Anita Mvi come to mind. 1 Little is known of the colony's pop groups, who are fast gaining popularity. We look at some of these forerunners on the i
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      • 492 3  -  JULIE TAN By THE best things m life may really be free. Well, at least for pop fans m Singapore this year. Coming up is a club that will keep its members m touch with the latest on the local and international music
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      • 468 3 WHAT makes Duran Duran, now a trio of English poster boys m their mid-20s, like mid-dle-aged American comedian Rodney Dangerfield? They want respect. But unlike Rodney, they're loath to admit it. "Just because your audience is primarily teenagers," sniffs singer Simon Le Bon, looking up
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    • TV EYE
      • 352 4  -  LIM KAY TONG TV PREVIEW Letters to on Unknown Lover Today, Ch 12,8 30 pm By LIFE can't be more of a desperate drudge than for sisters Helene (Cherie Lunghi) and Agnes (Mathilda May). Closeted m their elegant but stuffy Lyon apartment during the
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      • 491 4 American novelist Alex Haley, whose works have been dramatised m series like Roots and Palmerstown > USA, tells SERENA TOH his views of the TV medium. I DON'T watch televi■i sion very much mainly because I am on the move most of the
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      • 475 4  -  EDMUND LOH TV PREVIEW Soldiers Thursday, Ch 12, 8 pm By BECAUSE it is deceptively entertaining, the comic-style opening of Soldiers A History of Men m Battle obscures the seriousness of the subject. This BBC documentary series sets out to provide a comprehensive study
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      • 340 4 Appearing on Solid Gold tomorrow is Luther Vandross, whose 54-kg weight loss has made pop fans gasp JUST how did the 1.85-metre Luther Vandross go from a hefty 144 kg to a lean, mean crooning machine of 90 kg? He didn't take any of the conventional
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    • Young Life
      • 255 7 ALTHOUGH many people think of cooking as a chore, there are people like me who enjoy pottering in the kitchen. The fun of cooking lies in the way the same ingredients can be made into different dishes. From chicken, one can make curry chicken, a popular local dish;
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      • 331 7 Have a burger for lunch Have you ever wondered why a hamburger is called a hamburger? I don't really know. Do you? But whatever the story behind the origin of the hamburger, it is one of the easiest meals to prepare. If you end your burger with a fruit or
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    • 992 13 88 For Sala: Ford/Fiat 86 FORD LABER Hatchback l.bl TX3 3-door. 1 private owner Aircon., radio cassette, sportrims, tax 6/87 Car like new $38,500 *****15 ■EG' PLATE FORO Cortina 2.0 Cihia automatic, tax St Insurance till June '87 $3800 Call: *****93/ pager *****61 (Leo) HEAR 82 FORD Laser 1.5. 4-door,
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    • 827 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments WANTED URGENTLY 4/ 5-rm Cle;.«nti Bedok by our genuine hujwrs Bedok Nth 5-rm blk 98 Selling $H6K *****12 Dollars 3 RMED GHIM MOH Blk 6. ceramic flooring, kitchen room 1 abinet Good location. Tel: *****06 3-RM. TOA PAVOH Lor 1. Blk 163. high fir Well
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        1053 2 Cars are still expensive but if you have to splurge on a new one, WINSTON LEE has rated them according to how they hit your pocket. THINKING of a new car lor the New Year? Of course, the dice is loaded against such a decision, but if
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      • 164 2 Four with pizzazz and refinement FOUR cars m the market offer motoring enthusiasts enough pizzazz, fun and refinement to put them above the ordinary humdrum cars. The cheapest high performance fun car is the Suzuki Swift 1.3 GTi ($40,600), the first 1300 cc car with a twin-cam, fuel-injected 16-valve engine.
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      • 343 4  -  LEE GEOK BOI nTHE WEEK'S COOK-IN By WHAT would life be without eggs, those wonderful nearinstant dishes? Whip them into an omelette, add French fries and you have a satisfying meal, one that's nutritionally balanced if you have a salad
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