The Straits Times, 19 April 1987

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    Masthead
    11 1 The Sunday Times No: 2654 55 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 109/12/86
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  • Article
    Govt Clares... because it does trust the Malays
    743 1 FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has said that the Government dared to openly discuss issues concerning the Malays because it had faith and trust m the community. To Malays who felt uneasy or offended by recent statements by government leaders,
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    Put discrimination on Agenda, women tell minister
    496 1  -  CEPHAH TAN By WOMEN invited to a forum on the National Agenda yesterday seized the chance to ask a minister what the Government was doing about discrimination against their sex. The spirited 90-minute forum saw Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong questioned on
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    Lock icon Jacintha wins Asean pop song contest
    287 1  -  CATHERINE ONG By KUALA LUMPUR Singapore's Jacintha Abisheganadan clinched the best performer prize at the 4th Asean Pop Song Festival here last night with a rousing performance of Tropicana, the title track of her newly released album. Her triumph was Singapore's first m the
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    Reagan slaps tariffs on 4 Tokyo exports
    348 1  - Reagan slaps tariffs on 4 Tokyo exports LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has slapped a 100 per cent tariff on US$3OO million (***** million) worth of Japanese exports. The tariffs announced on Friday apply to four categories of goods: colour television sets with 18-to-20-inch screens
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    What 'vituperation' shows: Fu
    85 1 THE Prime Minister's press secretary, Mr James Fu. has written to Wall Street Journal editor Robert Bartley, saving why three letters sent to the Journal by financial bodies here ought to be published. On certain allegations made by Mr Bartley m a letter to Mr Lee
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      7 1 Rebels storm Manila army headquarters: Page 2
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      607 2 BABY YOUNGEST MASSACRE VICTIM: A iwo month old 'rvki was the youngest victim of Sri Lanka's bus massacre m which 122 people died. The killings caused Colombo to call off its ceasefire m the war against Tamil guerillas About 60 others were also wounded when guerillas attacked
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      SPORTS
      277 2 JOY FOR SINGAPORE INDIANS: National team v v>a h Seak Poh Leong gave S.ngapore Indians some joy when he released V. Sundramoorthy and A.R.J. Mani for tonight's opening Bardhan Cup tie against Johor Indians at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Striker X Kannan may play m the next game if
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      Lock icon Mutineers storm Philippine army HQ in pre-dawn raid
      646 2 Fourth open revolt against Aquino ends with gunbattle MANILA Dissident soldiers, led by a former guard of deposed President Ferdinand Marcos, stormed the headquarters of the Philippine army m a pre-dawn raid on Saturday to free colleagues involved m a January coup
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      Ideology takes back seat in China's beauty salons
      478 2 Ideology takes back seat in China's beauty salons BEIJING China's campaign against "bourgeois liberalisation" may be capturing the headlines but to Ms Zhen Wen, her facials are still of primary importance. "We all like to be beautiful," said the 32-year-old machinery designer, whose blue jeans and feathered hair would blend
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      Dhana expresses concern over US trade Bill
      222 2 Dhana expresses concern over US trade Bill SLNGAPORE has expressed concern over proposed trade sanctions, contained m a Bill now before the US Congress, aimed at countries which enjoy trade surpluses with the United States. The sanctions, contained m the so-called Gephardt Amendment, was discussed when visiting US Congress man.
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      Running against convention
      88 3 JOGGERS are a common sight m some parts of Singapore, but it's not every day that you see joggers like these. First, photographer DAVID TAN came across a young man (above, left) who did not want to wear out his running shoes by running m them. Then
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      Aviation rules may be applied to Channel ferries
      541 3 Aviation rules may be applied to Channel ferries AS SINGAPOREANS start planning mid-year vacations which could take them to Britain and Europe, ferry travel across the English Channel looks likely to be brought m line with aviation safety rules. About 14.000 Singaporeans holiday m Europe each year, according to French
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      Where will Anglicans here stand on hot issues?
      583 3  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By THE Anglican Church here has not commented publicly on the ordination of women, but the controversy over women priests m Britain may spill over to Singapore. The row m Britain erupted m February when the General Synod of
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      175 2 UP TO 1 pm Showers over several 3reas from around noon TEMP (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 34 mai 25 mm SUNSET today 7.08 pm; Sunrise tomorrow 6 59 am JMAmiEK MA MR Adelaide 724 < Sunny I Umdon 820 C Sunny \msterdam 819 C Clear Lm Vngeles 16
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      383 3 Jy<*> l v t$ y_r V /W -f /w I m &LM stfr, t > _t It* h* _m A place called fUin But A lush backdrop of tree-lined slopes. Wide y^y S The new| y completed Ayer Rajah Expressway expansive vistas Of the West Coast and its v\ 1
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Swedish note to India on arms bribery scandal
      362 4 Swedish note to India on arms bribery scandal STOCKHOLM Sweden today sought to reassure India about ;..ogations that its armaments companj Bofors bribed Indian 'fficials to secure a major ex- order, but stopped short issuing a formal denial A Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Sweden handed India a statement noting that
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      Lock icon Baby among 122 victims in Lankan bus massacre
      509 4 Calls off ceasefire after 126 die m machine-gun fire COLOMBO A two-month-old child with a bullet hole m the left temple was the youngest victim of Sri Lanka's bus massacre m which 126 people died. The massacre caused the Sri Lankan government
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      Lock icon Hanoi's envoy praises war film Platoon
      126 4 UNITED NATIONS Vietnam's representative at the United Nations praised the Os-car-winning film Platoon saying that it realistically portrayed the United States combat role m his country. Mr Bui Xuan Nhat, Vietnam's acting chief ambassa- dor to the world body, said: "I think what it
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    • PEOPLE
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        Wilbur is Poet Laureate
        70 5 THE PULITZER Prize-winning poet Richard Wilbur, 66, will be the United States' second Poet Laureate, succeeding Robert Perm Warren, the Library of Congress announced m Washington. Mr Wilbur, Professor Emeritus of Smith College m Massachusetts, won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award m 1956
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        Ken Tuckey honoured
        123 5 KEN TUCKEY OE KENTUCKY: The state of Kentucky just couldn't resist someone named Ken Ttickey. even if he is Australian. Mr fuckey. a colonel m the Australian Navy, works at his country's embassy m Washington and last year was made an honorary colonel of Kentucky. Now Ken
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        Kohl on 'hunger cure'
        167 5 WEST GERMANY'S Chancellor Helmut Kohl (left) is taking a respite from wrestling with weighty affairs of state to take up a more personal battle with his bathroom scale. The German leader is spending two weeks at a "hunger cure" clinic m Austria, where he lives on
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        Marco Polo sea route
        126 5 ADVENTURESS HAVE traced Marco Polo's Silk Road but a British doctor is planning a 22,500-km journey from China to Italy, retracing the sailing route of the 13th Century explorer. Dr Wayne Moran, 35. is having a 25-metre wooden replica of a 13th Century Chinese junk built
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        Sutherland in China film
        142 5 DONALD SITHERLAND has shaved his head partially bald and gone to China for his role as Norman Bethune. a Canadian surgeon who died fighting for Chairman Mao Zedong. "I expect he will be portrayed somewhere between the glass and the bed," Mr Sutherland said at a
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      Lock icon US, Russia to use each other's N-test sites
      402 5 Unusual plan is first step towards improved verification WASHINGTON The United States and the Soviet Union have agreed to conduct underground nuclear tests at each other's test sites as a first step towards improved verification, Mr Kenneth Adelman, director of the US
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      Lock icon Alfonsin sends troops to seize rebel-held school
      198 5 BUENOS AIRES Loyalist troops marched on a military base near the capital on Friday as President Raul Alfonsin moved to control the worst military challenge to his three-year-old civilian government A band of about 100 officers led by Lt-Col Aldo Rico had i
      UPI; Reuter; AFP  -  198 words
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      Lock icon Ferry with missing 20 found
      98 5 SYDNEY An Australian Air Force plane yesterday found a ferry that had been missing for more than a week off Papua New Guinea with 20 people aboard including two pregnant women. The passengers on the ferry, who had lived on copra, were suffering from dehydration
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      Lock icon Custom-designed animals soon
      501 6 US launches era of patented new traits WASHINGTON Genetic engineers will be able to patent new forms of animal life created by gene splicing and other new reproductive technology under a new government policy that is causing concern because of its broad moral implications, The New York
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      Lock icon Lacocca was paid $42m last year
      161 6 DETROIT Chrysler Corp chairman Lee lacocca last year reaped more than US$2O million (5542.6 million) m salary, bonus, stock and other payments from the car manufacturer, making him one of the highestpaid executives m American corporate history. Chrysler, m a legally required disclosure, said
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      Lock icon Mother and son killed in Etna eruption
      193 6 Mother and son killed in Etna eruption CATANIA (Sicily) A woman and her son were killed when Mount Etna spewed gas, ashes and tonnes of hot rock on tourists near its summit on Friday. The victims were Mrs Danielle Prevot, 41, and her son Pierre Henri, aged eight. The eruption
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      Lock icon Delinquents start earlier
      68 6 BEIJING Juvenile delin quents m China are now committing more serious crimes and starting at a younger age than was the case 30 years ago, Xinhua News Agency reported. Delinquents used to be involved mainly m petty theft and hooliganism but have now turr ed to murder,
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      Lock icon Pandas go to US
      55 6 BEIJING A pair of giant pandas left yesterday for a sixmonth stay at the Bronx Zoo m New York, Xinhua news agency reported. Six-year-old Yongyong, a male, and 19-month-oid Lingling. a female, are being sent m the American zoo as part of the sister-city programme between
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      Lock icon Marines to seek help of FBI and Justice Dept
      410 7 The US Embassy scandal WASHINGTON The US Marine Corps will ask the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau Of Investigation for help m investigating the growing secrets-for-sex espionage scandal, according to an internal memo endorsed by the Marine Commandant, Gen Haul
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      Lock icon A wheel that walks
      47 7 MANY people have a set of wheels. But here's a tyre with a pair of legs. This oversized tyre costume was a promotion gimmick for the Goodrich Company at the Lap of America race which started on Friday m Troy, Michigan. picture. AP
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      Lock icon '260 reports of nuclear mishaps kept secret'
      316 7 '260 reports of nuclear mishaps kept secret' BONN The Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) has kept secret about 260 reports of breakdowns at nuclear power stations all over the world, a news magazine said. The magazine, Der Spiegel said at the weekend it had gained access to 48 lAEA
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      Lock icon Crash airliner pilot didn't know English
      278 7 Crash airliner pilot didn't know English HAMBURG The pilot's failure to understand English was apparently the cause of the crash of a Soviet airliner late last year m East Berlin that cost 72 lives, a West German magazine said on Friday. Der Spiegel news magazine said according to a confidential
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      Lock icon Wife not in school, so hubby jailed
      190 7 COVINGTON (Kentucky) An 18-year-old man was ordered to spend Easter m jail for failing to send his 13-year-old pregnant wife to school. County juvenile court judge Wilfred Schroder also sentenced Richard Partin's teenaged wife to 22 days' juvenile detention although she produced a
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      Lock icon Russians poised to invade Poland twice, says defector
      338 7 Russians poised to invade Poland twice, says defector WARSAW Soviet, Czechoslovak and East German troops were twice poised to invade Poland m the 16 months before the Polish government crushed the Solidarity movement, according to an account by a defector from the Polish general staff. The Polish emigre journal, Kultura,
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon Thai battle report a lie, says Hanoi
      119 8 Thai battle report a lie, says Hanoi BANGKOK Vietnam rejects as fabrication Thai reports of a battle between Thai and Vietnamese forces for strategic hills along the border with northern Cambodia, Radio Hanoi said on Friday. It quoted a Foreign Ministry spokesman as denying reports from Bangkok that 39 Thai
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      Lock icon Troops put on alert as Indonesians await polls
      315 8 Troops put on alert as Indonesians await polls JAKARTA Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Gen Benny Murdani yesterday warned against political unrest and ordered troops on alert during a five-day cooling off period leading up to general election on Thursday. Gen Murdani, m a statement read out at a flagraising ceremony m
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      Lock icon Philippines angry over Argentine debt deal
      321 8 NEW YORK Senior United States bankers are trying to calm a furore m the Philippines caused by the more favourable terms of Argentina's new debt financing package, but the Philippine Finance Minister is m no mood for compromise, a New York source close to
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      Lock icon Jakarta accused of being biggest music pirate
      435 8 KUALA LUMPUR The Ge-neva-based International Federation of Phonogram and Videogram Producers (IFPI) has lodged a formal complaint alleging flagrant abuse of intellectual property rights for foreign music works by Indonesia, an IFPI official has disclosed. Mr Kasim Cha Tong, the IFPI's Asia-Pacific deputy
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      Lock icon Thailand, China pledge to tackle Cambodia issue
      241 8 BANGKOK The foreign ministers of China and Thailand pledged here on Friday to work together to start a dialogue with the Soviet Union about ending the Vietnamese occupation of Cambodia, a Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman said. Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian and his
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      Lock icon Brunei warns expectant mothers of massage
      117 8 MIRI The Brunei Health Ministry has warned expectant mothers of the danger of traditional massage. Radio Brunei quoting the ministry said yesterday that there had been an increase m the number of premature births m recent months and most mothers had been found to
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Probe on fall of bumi investments
      346 10 Cabinet panel to meet soon, says Ghafar KUALA LUMPUR A Cabinet committee on investment will meet soon to discuss and take immediate steps on the decline m bumiputra investments m the economy, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday. Mr Ghafar, who is also
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      Lock icon Arabs 'fear change in top leadership'
      220 10 ALOR GAJAH (Malacca) Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub said yesterday Arab nations were worried about any changes m Malaysia's present top government leadership. This was because Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is regarded as a Muslim leader with
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      Lock icon Bid for vice-president only
      94 10 IPOH Perak Mentri Besar Datnk Seri Ramli Ngah Talib said yesterday he would contest only for a vice-president's post at the Umno General Assembly on Friday. Speaking at a press conference here, he also announced his withdrawal from the contest for a seat on the Umno
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      Lock icon Former BMF bosses' bank accounts may be checked
      246 10 Former BMF bosses' bank accounts may be checked HONGKONG The High Court here has granted permission to the Hongkong Legal Department to check the bank accounts of former Bumiputra Malaysia Finance directors and former Carrian chairman, George Tan, m Switzerland and the United States. The ruling came after a hearing
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      The same faces in new Sarawak Cabinet
      226 10  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By of the Foreign Desk j KUCHING As expected, an I unchanged new Sarawak Cabinet will be sworn m tomorrow 1 as all the ministers won their j seats m the just concluded state election. Assistant ministers are also I expected
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      Lock icon Girl paralysed after having three teeth extracted
      375 10 Girl paralysed after having three teeth extracted KUALA LUMPUR The Health Ministry is waiting for a full report on the case of an 11-year-old girl m Kedah who became paralysed a week after having three teeth extracted. A ministry spokesman said on Friday that the Kedah den tal health authorities
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      2 10 UMNO ELECTION
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      208 10 THE SECRETARY'S CHOICE Secretaries Week At The Hilton 20-25 April,l9B7 There couldn t be a better way to say thank you to your favourite secretary than to give her a well-deserved treat at The Milton. With a sumptuous choice of programs all lined up for Secretaries Week. All secretaries will
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Housewife's labour worth just $93 a week, says varsity tutor
      711 11  -  STELLA DANKER By I'HK Singapore housewife spends throe days a week 69 hours to be exaot on her household duties I'hat s 25 hours more than the 44-hour working week of the average worker here. Bui if the housewife were
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      How the housewife's work week adds up'
      49 11 Household chores No of hours Cooking 12 2 Cleaning up after meal 4 Cleaning house 6 i Laundry 5 Shopping tor groceries 5 Outdoor work or gardening 1 Chddcare 20 Accounts and paperwork 1 I Tutoring child 14 1 1 Total 69
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      Caretaker's murder: Accused 'had 2 heart attacks'
      267 11 A WOMAN, charged with abetting the alleged murder of her son-in-law at the caretaker's quarters of the Orchard Road Presbyterian Church m December 1984. has had two heart attacks while m remand, her lawyer told a court >osterday. The lawyer for Kamachi X
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      One mum disputes that estimate
      299 11 MADAM Chiam Lee Eng, 42, fits the description of the average housewife sketched by economist Euston Quah except that she thinks her labour is worth a lot more. She reckons she's worth a good $600 to $700 a month. For one thing, says Madam Chiam,
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      New party will work as a team, says its leader
      232 11 New party will work as a team, says its leader THE recently registered National Solidarity Party (NSP) said m its first press conference yesterday that its leaders would work as a team and share responsibilities. "We have no time for personality cults," said its secre-tary-general, Mr Soon Kia Seng, who
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      Three charged with theft
      73 11 THREE men were yesterday charged with stealing seven gas tanks at Thomson Road, beside the Singapore Polo Club, at 2.30 a.m. on April 15. No pleas were taken from Lim Kirn Joo, 23, Kwa Chai Hin, 45, both jobless, and chicken seller Paik Kha Ho, 31.
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      Developer plays safe, seeks buyers before building
      360 11 Developer plays safe, seeks buyers before building ALTHOUGH the commercial property market here is picking up, a company planning to develop a plot of land m the Tanjong Pagar area is not taking any chances. Hoe Chiang Road Investments, which is planning a 14--storey office tower at the site, is
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      Team from Tamil language centre wins debate
      109 11 Team from Tamil language centre wins debate THE team from the Umar Pulavar Tamil Language Centre won the finals of the Fourth Annual Inter-School Debates m Tamil yesterday. It comprised the best speaker. K. Vijayalatha. 18, A. Jayanthi. 15, C. Palani, 18, Saroja Devi. 17, and R.T. Ananthi, 16 (reserve).
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      You are running out of arguments, editor told
      786 12 The Asian Wall Street Journal Affair I'HE Prime Minister's Press Secretary, Mr James Fu. has replied to Wall Street Journal editor Robert Bartley over the Journal's refusal to publish letters from three financial bodies here He also addressed Mr Bartley's allegations of
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      Brunei minister here on visit
      170 12 THK Brunei Health Minister, Dato Paduka Dr Haji Johar Noordin, arrived m Singapore yesterday for a five-day official visit. He will call on Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, the Acting Health Minister and Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), tomorrow. Health Ministry officials will brief the Brunei
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      Soon, specialist clinics for servicemen and reservists
      388 12  -  MICHAEL LIM By THE Singapore Armed Forces plans to set up specialist clinics for its 250,000 reservists, national servicemen and regulars. This is so that they can be treated and returned to training as quickly as possible. With specialists on hand at the
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      New team
      33 12 THE Singapore Inventors' Development Association has elected Mr T. C. Chandran their new president. Another 13 office bearers were elected I for the year 1987 1988 at its annual general meet-
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      61 held in Easter holiday swoop on hell-riders
      131 12 TRAFFIC police booked 61 people m a swoop on hell-riders during the Easter holiday. Three youths were arrested for racing illegally on their motorcycles along the notorious Nicoll Drive stretch off Changi Coast Road, said Traffic police spokesman, Asst Supt Oh Kar
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      New adviser
      36 12 New adviser THE Singapore National Employers Federation have appointed Mr Michael Chua Yew Keng as senior industrial rela- tions adviser from April 20. Mr Chua is the co-au-thor of the Singapore Employment Act and Guide. i
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      Chiam to ask question about referendum on MPs
      71 12 THE MP for Potong Pasir. Mr Chiam See Tong, has submitted two questions for oral answer m Parliament. He will ask the Prime Minister whether a nationwide referendum will be held before the Singapore Constitution is amended to allow for the election
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      Lord Lucas here on two-day visit
      75 12 Lord Lucas here on two-day visit THE British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Department of Trade and Industry, Lord Lucas, arrived yesterday for a two-day visit. Accompanied by two officials, Lord Lucas will visit the Ministry of Trade and Industry tomorrow and call on his counterpart, Mr Sidek Saniff,
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      Call to include Malay and Mandarin as non-exam subjects
      219 13 Call to include Malay and Mandarin as non-exam subjects A FORL'M on youth has thrown up the proposal that the Education Ministry introduce Malay and Mandarin as non-examination subjects m schools to help promote racial understanding Malay pupils could then be encouraged to study Mandarin and Chinese students could study
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      Father of caned suicide man looks back in remorse
      462 13 AN ANGRY father who caned his 23-year-old son and on the same day, paid for it when the son took a fatal dose of poison went through a painful period of remorse. Mr Tan Eng Wah, 49, said his son's mind
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      'Tell stories of ting-ting and satay men, not golliwog'
      292 13 'Tell stories of ting-ting and satay men, not golliwog' Forum on the National Agenda LX) AWAY with stories about the golliwog and tell children instead about the "ting-ting man" and "satay man" if the government wants to promote better understanding among races here. The golliwog, a black-faced doll, is a
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      SAF exercises
      152 13 SAF exercises THF SAF v. ill be conducting military exercises at Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kah. Marsiling. Mandai, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sembawang from '■TiMrMpw, to next Sunday These will be between 7 am and midnight. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used, and the public is advised not to
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      Help for stalled charity ride
      407 14 Rider's stolen bike replaced A CHILDHOOD handicap sent Scott Smith, 29, on a journey round the world on a bicycle to raise money for children. But the theft of his bicycle m Bangkok last month almost I ended his mission to help the J Stop
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      TDB lecture designed for manufacturers
      151 14 THE importance of good design to help companies export more will be the subject of a lecture organised by the Trade Development Board on Tuesday. Mr Hans Von Klier, who is m charge of Olivetti's corporate identity, will talk about the experience and achievements of
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      Singapore and Oman sign liberal air services agreement
      372 14 Singapore and Oman sign liberal air services agreement SINGAPORE and Oman yesterday signed what has been described as a "very liberal" air services agreement allowing the airline of each country to operate up to seven services a week The agreement allows Singapore Airlines to fly from Singapore to Muscat, the
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      Fear of Aids pushes up condom sales
      312 14  - Fear of Aids pushes up condom sales KONG SOOK CHIN SOME condom distributors here attribute a dramatic increase m sales of their products to the fear of the deadly Aids disease. "Contraception can only account for a small part of the growth m sales," said the spokesman for a company
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      More transsexual prostitutes taking precautions
      389 14 More transsexual prostitutes taking precautions MORE transsexual prostitutes but not all of them are taking measures to protect themselves against Aids, a study here has shown. A government doctor who is conducting a study of 100 transsexuals said the male prostitutes had become aware of the dangers of con"i trading
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      336 15 The Sunday Times VIEW Artistic licence IT IS natural for a work of art to mean different things to different people, depending on their values and perceptions. Yet anyone who dares to suggest that the nude has no place m Western art would no doubt be branded immediately as an
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      123 15 What The Sunday Times reported on April 15. 1962 THE People's Action Party said today that the *hy-we-don't-quit reason **iven by the 13 Rarisan Sosialis assemblymen was "obviously an excuse for them to "hold on to their seats The Barisan Sosialis members have said that they will
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      1264 15 PR TAN CHENG BOCK reveals why medicine and politics is not an easy mixture to swallow Tan Cheng Bock was a village doctor when he entered the political scene m 1980, intent on doing more for society. Elected MP for Ayer Rajah that year, he has
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      To Kent Ridge, to Oxbridge, to better prospects for all
      1104 16  -  Bertha Henson By I would suggest a scheme that gives the CPF account holder the option of taking part m the CPF Approved Investments Scheme or using his investible funds for his or his children's tertiary education. FOR 13 years
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      Will trade curbs build up into all-out war?
      941 16  -  Vikram Khanna fcKB_H_B9 The fact that neither America nor Japan wants a trade war is no guarantee that it will not happen. After all, the world has been repeatedly and solemnly assured (and still is) that neither America nor Japan wants protectionism
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      734 16  -  A. M. Rosenthal *E__c_a* Not many things are more important to cities and the people who live m them than buildings that pop up every day So is psychiatry where nothing ever happens at all except inquiry into why we are
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      Why No. 101 erupted in a rash
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      How genes shape a person
      2227 17 How genes shape a person Scientists have speculated for generations that people are the products of their genes, but proof was lacking. Now that has changed. Solid evidence demonstrates that our very character is moulded by heredity, evidence that worries those concerned about how such findings will be applied, says
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      96 17 The percentages above show how much these personality traits are determined by heredity rather than culture. The figures are based on new findings from the Minnesota Centre for Twin and Adoption Research. Investigators there gave a lengthy test to hundreds of identical twins and compared
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      Thwaites can get a treble
      279 18  -  Jesse, Felicity and Yupin's Revenge the ones to back IPOH Trainer Malcolm i kites has eight horses m seven of the 10 races today and he has a good chance of saddling a treble with Jesse m Race 2, Felicity Race 3) and last-start winner
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      Fancy a rough one? Then take Worship
      200 18  - Fancy a rough one? Then take Worship THE RACING EDITOR By FOR those iK>Kin^ for an outsider to beat the fan- j oied horses m Race 7 at a-h \hLi> Worship > mu tijested By Luskin Star, a for- j mer winner of the Golden Slipper Stakes. Australia's richest sprint
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      121 18 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: R\( E I: Teetoy, Arabian Son. Hi-Tech Leader, Eagle's Prize, Alpha Dynamics. Falcon 11 Rushmore Heights RACE 2: Miami's Dolphin, Fred The Red, Sulstream. RACE 3: A Cut Above, Felicity, Jacado 111. Chevalier Dv Vaal, Hunka Cash
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      It's a landslide win for Chinese Wall
      195 19 IPOH Dour stayer Chinese Wall was voted 1986 Marlboro Horse of the Year at a gala dinner hosted by the Racing Writers Association m a leading hotel here last night. Jointly owned by Tan Sri V. Jevaratnam, Chairman of the Perak Turf Clob,
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      Lock icon Magari surprises again
      3358 19  -  OUR RACING TEAM By Apprentice Nasir makes up for lost time IPOH Veteran galloper Magari 11, with nearly 60 runs under his belt, came from the rear to take the unofficial Perak Derby trial (Race 6) yesterday m the last couple of strides. Always unpredictable as he
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      249 20 MRS CHOO AH WONG (NEE MDM LIM SIEW PHANG) Age 61 passed away peacefully on 17th April 1987 leaving oehind Beloved Husband i V. v; Son Daughter in-law Francis Choo hrj Ho Daughters. Sons-in-law: Linda Choo Peter Quek Mary Choo Tony Kwan Irene Choo Soo Ching
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      170 20 The family of the late AGNES T AN AH CHIT wishes to enpress their sincere thanks and pp'ecialion to all Priests religicus brothers ft sisters. Diocesan Seminarians. Mr Mrs. Ng Kah Ting iMP for Ponggol), all the various prayer groups, friends and relatives for their prayers, kind assistance,
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    1020 20 I took on a three-year commit- ment. And I want to be able to look back and say I have not cost the club a penny. Clubs I've served have always been better off when I left than when I joined. In 20 years as
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    Bordeaux draw but stay a point ahead
    190 20 FRENCH LEAGUE PARIS Treble-chasing Bordeaux retained their narrow lead with a hard-fought 2-2 draw at fifthplaced Monaco on Friday. Showing signs of fatigue after eight games m three weeks, the Cup-Winners' Cup semi-finalists trailed until five minutes before time when Leonard Specht equalised
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    SOCCER WORLDWIDE
    388 20 Qatar Victory: Qatar beat Syria %4 In a West Asian Group Three pre-Olympie qualifying match m Doha on Friday. Scorers: Mansonr Muftah, Adel Khamis. In Amman, Iraq beat Jordan 2-1 (halftime 1-1) In a Group Two match. Scorers: Hussein Saeed, Adnan Darjai (Iraq); Jamal Abu Abed (Jordan). Reuter.
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    Give tennis Open a viewing
    700 20 JANICE SEAH Said and Done SBC should see the live telecast from Kallang as a form of tourist promotion YOU'VE heard of insur--1 mountable odds? You've read, no doubt, of Sir Edmund Hilary's ascent up the awesome, intimidating heights of Everest? Does this bring out
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    Mani, Sundram released to play
    256 20  -  JOE DORAI BARDHAN CUP By But Kannan is forced out for the opening match WHILE striker K. Kannan seeks his release from Federal Territory to play for Singapore Indians, national team coach Seak Poh Leong brought some joy when he released V. Sundramoorthy and A.R.J.
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    Japanese lessons in gamesmanship
    738 21 JOE DORAI ANALYSES SINGAPORE'S PRE-OLVMPICS TOURNAMENT MATCH DEFEAT Tokyo hosts place obstacles m the Republic's path 4 The 4-1-4-1 strategy was to allow the Japanese to come into our penalty area; we would mount fast counter-attacks to catch them by surprise. They were strong defensively and
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    135 21 Waterlogged pitch disrupts semi-final play HOCKEY IPOH England and Pakistan will continue their semi-final match today m the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup men's hockey tournament after a waterlogged pitch prevented second-half play here yesterday. Pakistan were leading 1-0 at halftime through a goal by Qazi Mohib m the 10th minute.
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    Hand it to the pair of aces
    137 21 DISCI'S champion James Wong (left of picture) and football star Fandi Ahmad join hands m triumph after receiving the February and March awards respectively In the Sunday Times Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month contest. It was the second Coke award for James
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    Lock icon Woffles and three other seeds crash
    300 21 Woffles and three other seeds crash SNOOKER WOFFLES WU, at No. 4, was the highest ranking player to fall m the fourth round of the RPM National Snooker Championship at Kallang on Thursday and Friday. Three other seeds were also shown the door as the qualifiers stole the limelight. Ong
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    Lock icon Francis' one in a million present for his parents
    1137 22 J. Rajendran on an athlete who jumps to a record 41 used to go to bed dreaming about breaking that record. I read books about triple jumping and watched tapes of Mike Conley m action. ..Somehow on that day I knew
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    Jahangir's a one in a million-dollar man
    853 22 Martin Bronstein on a squash player whose earnings will jump to a record Win or lose, the Pakistani maestro is the one m demand by sponsors -4 Jahangir's biggest pay day comes from his endorsement of Power shoes, made by Bata. Again Morton
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      298 22 at the top of the best dressed list of homes FURNITURE SHOW Hth-I9th April 1987 World Trade Centre Hall 2 12 noon to 10pm Last Days \.shs wait and pas for admission when sou can see the same exhibits I the exhibition vs here sou can see more furniture r-^l
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    Lock icon Tennyson still in charge despite cool 74
    693 23 SEOUL American Brian Tennyson fired a two-over-par 74 yesterday to retain the lead after the third round of the Seoul Open golf tournament. Tennyson has a three-round total of 211, one stroke ahead of three others, Filipino Frankie Minoza, Taiwan's Chen Liang Hsi
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    The shoot-out is a hole new game
    781 23 TAY CNEN6 KHOON TEE TO GREEN Duel to the death when only hot-shots will live to see a bigger payday r\ NE MISS and you're dead. Such were the conditions the good and the bad guys used to live under m the days
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    Murugiah six-up
    77 23 M. MURUGIAH shot a one-over-par 72 for a six-stroke lead after three rounds of the Singapore Golf Association monthly competition at Sembawang yesterday. Murugiah. Singapore's top amateur last season, is on 215 with consistent cards of 73, 70, 72. The field has been reduced to four golfers after
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    Lock icon Waldegaard regains lead after Mikkola hiccup
    382 23 SPORT WORLDWIDE SWEDEN'S Bjorn Waldegaard roared back into the lead of the Kt-rua Safari Rally m Nairobi yesterday as Finnish driver Hannu N'iKkola developed engine trouble and dropped back into third place. Mikkola overtook 1986 champion A i.,legaard about 150 km out from Friday
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    Catholic JC win 6-0 to end Raffles' rule
    262 23 LOCAL SHORTS CATHOLIC Junior College ended Raffles Junior College's five-year reign as Schools' National A Division rugby champions when they scored a shock 6-0 win m their semi-final encounter at the Police Academy yesterday. CJC, the national 10-a-side champions, scored two first-half
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    412 23 School honour 19 from the elite squad Nestle present $75,000 to SSC to sustain soccer scheme TO find a place m one of the centres of the Milo Soccer School seems harder than gaining admission to the National University of Singapore because of the emphasis placed on soccer excellence. Dennis
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    581 24 TENNIS TOKYO Australian Open tennis champion Stefan Edberg, of Sweden, chasing his fourth title this year, came from behind yesterday to whip veteran left-hander Andres Gomez, of Ecuador, 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2, to reach the men's singles final of the Japan Open. The 21-year-old Swede,
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    535 24  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By Champions survive Safsa surge for two-point win ONE basket was all that separated winners Asia Electric from triers Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association at the end of the nerve-racking Basketball Association of Singapore Cup final at Gay World Stadium last night. Asia
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    384 24  -  ALBERT JOHNSON VETERAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS By SINGAPORE'S hopefuls for the World Veterans' Games m Melbourne later this year gave promising performances at the Veteran International Athletics championships at the National Stadium yesterday. Former South-east Asia and Asian Games representative ry Barnabas
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    276 24 Kuruppu moves to 153 as Lankans hold firm CRICKET COLOMBO Opener Brendon Kuruppu batted throughout the day again as Sri Lanka ground their way to 317 for five m their first innings on the second day of the First Test against New Zealand. Kuruppu, 66 not out when the home
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    310 24 PRESIDENT'S CUP SOCCER TAMPINES Rovers, beaten National Football League Division One finalist, overcame great odds to qualify for the semi-finals of the President's Cup competition when they beat Armed Forces 2-1 m extra-time at Toa Payoh Stadium last night. Just four minutes from the end
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    334 24 BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Championship favourites Everton scraped home 1-0 m a tense English First Division encounter at Aston Villa. Irishman Kevin Sheedy snatched the only goal. Liverpool stayed m contention with a classic 3-0 win over Forest. Kenny Dalglish, Ronnie Whelan and Gary Ablett scored.
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      823 1 FUGHT M: DISASTER ON THE POTOMAC. Dramatic recreation of the 1982 airliner crash m which five survivors were pulled out of the icy Potomac River. Stars Richard Masur and Dinah Manoff. Ch 5, 2 pm. LIFE AND TIMES. Entrepreneur C.K. Tang, the man behind Orchard Road's landmark department store, talks
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        685 2 Last Wednesday night, a brawny bevy took to the catwalk m Singapore's second Male Model of the Year Contest. But, as reviewer CHANTAL NAIR discovers, the show left much to be desired. LET'S not hear it for the boys. If one had
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        547 2  - HOLLYWOOD A meeting of two bionic powers? JOHN BLAKE -By WHATEVER happened to The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman? Rumour has it that they are threatening to team up their bionic parts for a TV-film sequel. Lee Majors will play Steve Austin and Lindsay Wagner Jaime Sommers.
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          332 2 THE countdown for the Big Wedding begins. Chinese evening newspapers m Singapore have started giving regular, detailed reports on Chow Yuen Fatt's nuptial date with Singapore girl Jasmine Tan on May 6. Already, the couple's invitation card has been reproduced m the press, accompanied by
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        466 3 The much talked-about Australian film Crocodile Dundee makes its way to our screens next month. Meanwhile Sunday Times readers can take part m a special promotion contest and win 12-day holiday packages to Australia i\ I'HK United States, it has outrun Ram bo and out
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        388 3  -  LEE SIEW HUA By NO RETREAT, NO SURRENDER At Cathay Starring Kurt McKmney and J.W. Fails Directed by Corey Yuen JASON is a passionate Bruce L>ee freak. In his room, the gongfu master's steely gaze flashes from wall to wall, poster to poster
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        468 3  -  JULIE TAN By CODE OF HONOUR Coming to Cathay cinemas Starring Ke Junxiong, Lin Wei and Di Wei Directed by Chen Huiyi VETERAN actor Ke Junxiong is reason enough to catch Code of Honour, the latest m what appears to be an unending line of
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        406 4 m I WORK m the eveI nings, so I make it a I habit of following the television reviews m the newspapers to find out what I might miss. If the plot of a show sounds good. I'll make sure that I tape it.
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        419 4 THE trademarks are still elegantly m place. Immense brown eyes. Fashion-model slimness. That tiny, saucy voice with a slight British lilt. Audrey Hepburn is on the set of her firstever TV film, Love Among Thieves (Thursday, Ch 5, 10.30 pm). It's not the
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        533 4  -  JULIE TAN By WITH four feature films and a handful of specials, there's plenty of reason to spend Labour Day lazing m front of the goggle box. The potpourri ranges from gongfu and music to chills and spills. Gongfu fans get a
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        449 4  -  SUMIKO TAN TV REVIEW By WACKY and off-the-wall, the much-awaited Moonlighting beamed to a glowing start last night (Ch 5, 10 pm). New life (at last!) was breathed into TV's very predictable genre the detective show. There were no guns; no tall, dark and
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        685 7 DURING the recent Singapore International Film Festival, a cynical ex-col-league was heard to remark that such festivals merely represented a compendium of films that "never made it" because "no one wanted to see them". A pity Have film festivals acquired such a stereotyped image m
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        694 7 Long before Mike Hammer and Magnum, there was Sam Spade, private eye otherwise known as Humphrey Bogart. PHILIP COOREY talks about the Hollywood legend who is the subject of a special documentary this Wednesday (Ch 12, 8 pm). "Bogart s a helluva nice guy till
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        46 8 Do you know How tall Is the Leaning Tower of Pisa? It is 54.4 m or about the height of a 15-storey building. Built entirely of marble, there is a staircase cut intt the 3.9 m thick walls. There are 300 steps leading to the top.
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        226 8 IF YOU play a game like badminton on a hot day you will notice how irritating it is to have the sun shining into your eyes. Make yourselt a sun-visor or sunshade from cardboard and scrap. I find that a sun-visor is also good when I
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        569 8 IBN BATTUTAH (1304 1368/9?) FAMOUS TRAVELLERS THE Arabs were famed travellers m the 12th and 13th centuries. Suppliers of spices to Europe, they travelled far and wide to get these and other goods for their trade. They also brought Islam and Islamic teachers to India, Africa and South-east Asia. Ibn
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        66 8 Frank: Do you know what happened to the man who stole a calendar? Yili: He got 12 months. Raman: What is a crate of docks? Hassan: A box of qua^ker* Ali: What birds hover over people lost m the desert 9 Suresh: Luncheon vultures. Little boy: Grandma, what is
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        1157 15 Will new album end Michael's reclusive ways? It's anyone's guess what makes Michael Jackson tick. We've heard about his obsession with exotic pets and eternal youth, his paranoia about being seen m public. Now that his new album is due out, GREGORY KATZ AND DARCY REID TRICK take another look
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        506 16 Are oldies still goldies? DANNY TAN ponders the price of nostalgia at the recent show by The Chi-Lites, who had a string of hits m the *****. THE crowd at the Kasbah m the Mandarin Hotel was not sure what to expect Had the
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        972 16  -  LIM SEK POP REVIEW By TOP OF THE POPS Singapore 1(1) You Got It All 6.(10) Lean on Me The Jets Club Nouveau 2.(5) La lata Bonita 7.(4) (You Gotta) Fight for Your Madonna Right to Party 3.(6) Nothing's Gonna Stop Beastie Boys Us
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      347 9 Are you proficient m English? \re you »ontcnt with the wav errors How to express sour ideas you speak and write? Arc you flueniiv sure that you are not making The study requires only a mistakes thai cause people 10 little time, and very moderate underrate you' You are nidged
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      536 13 5'L x 4'H sales counter with drawers, white. $100. 2 armchairs, 1 settee, centre/ coffee tables, teak wood. $150 New Venetian blinds 4'W lOW. $30 $50. 1' potted plants $5 Fun's Nursery 551 Thomson Rd *****23 FRIDGE, COOKER, dining, bdrm. set ft sofa 19 4- 61 Mt Smal Rd Kamehameha.
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      1261 13 SEEKING the quintessential Old World charm of Europe, yet unwilling to pay inflated New World prices 0 Looking for mild climate, beaches and a laid-back lifestyle" 7 Then look to Europe's south-west coast, to Portugal, as the solution to those vacation dilemmas In Portugal,
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      132 7 m\mm\\ In Hong Kong You can The Dragon Boat Festival, one of Hong Kong's most colourful and popular celebrations is also a worldclass sporting event. ()n June 6 7, the excitement reaches fever pitch as champion teams from Europe, North America, Australia, and all over Asia compete m the International
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        583 6 MRS LUCY TAN (not her real name), 33, has been a very successful secretary. For the past nine years, she has been working with the same boss. In fact, she spends more time every day with her boss than his wife does. "Excuse me,
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        How to handle your boss
        956 6 SECRETARIES today are no longer the meek "do as you please" coffee girl of yesteryear. Secretaries nowadays take pride m their profession and make their stand quite firmly. Said the president of the Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries, Mrs Margaret Wee: "In the
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        Corporate couture
        389 7 LINEN is m. Georgette is out. So are floral prints. They belong to the style of the^UOs and 70s, although some secretaries can still be seen m them. This is the view of four secretaries who observed a difference m the dressing styles of secretaries working m Shenton
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        Climbing the career ladder with the boss
        493 7 X IT IS as much m a secretary's interest as it is m her boss's to ensure the office is run smoothly. This is because the boss's climb up the ladder may also mean a promotion for his secretary. The boss who is
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        700 7 THE HOTEL THAT KNOWS HOW TO CATER TO BUSINESSMEN ALSO KNOWS HOW TO CATER TO SECRETARIES The Marina Mandarin is dishing up some real treats for secretaries fi 1 Gourmet Lunch and Italian Fashion Show this month! J|L I R^)Q !jA E Date: 2 25A P ril Here's what we've
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    • Secretaries' Week
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        Getting into the good books
        611 8  -  ANNE LOW By WmWm SECRETARIES are today a pamI 11 pered lot. They get attention not BBc!!P9 J ust on that °ne week m a year E "^^4 when everyone from bosses to busiWX~~ -^j^ ness clients show their apprecia■^___i tion for Girl Friday. 9T
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        How the papers do the work for Girl Fridays
        469 8  - How the papers do the work for Girl Fridays SUBATRA SUPPIAH By CERTIFICATES, and more certificates. Are academic qualifications all that are needed to be a good, efficient secretary or is her personality and character important? Yes, qualifications work for some, but to others they don't matter. But most say
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        Where you can treat your secretaries
        328 9 Where you can treat your secretaries Date Hotel Place Event Price Boulevard Hotel Manhattan Grill Lunch $27+ April 20-25 Crown Prmc# NaM April 20-25 Cafe de Prince Lunch and dinner $16 buffet April 20-25 Long Jiang Lunch fashion show $25 Sichuan Reetaurant Da. Ichi Holtl Oai-ichi Lunch fashion show $30+
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        Annual award
        111 9 TEN secretaries will be competing for the TNT Skypak Secretary of the Year award. The award will be presented at 1 gala dinner on Friday. Stressing that the award is not beauty contest, the organiser. TNT Skypak. said the ideal secretary is someone who is an "all rounder"
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        Shape your future
        52 9 SECRETARIES can learn how to start shaping their future roles m the office now, when the Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries holds its opening seminar at 8 am, Creating Our Future, at Hyatt Regency. The week-long celebration ends on Saturday on the theme, the Wild
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        Supertypist
        28 9 TYPISTS and secretaries will vie for Canon's Supertypist of the Year title on April 25 at Marina Mandarin. The top prize is a return trip to Japan.
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        Lock icon Six days in Adelaide that proved thrilling
        598 9  -  MAUREEN TAN By ■K7M WHAT could be a bet-|Rk-m ter treat for SecretarJn^ifll ies' Week than to be W i&X S* ven a six-day holi■^/Vv day m Adelaide. It was indeed a f^""""^ pleasant surprise when I was among 20 secretaries chosen for
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        504 8 An electronic typewriter. With a screen. At $3.200! ayw-n _%A* .—H _i_ _M_«M—i^_HMHM H_w v» c Mm* _B_~ t©<*2 Ltre^^ __R a TS__SKS3SSH9B9 6^^ oo^' Only Olivett. Videotyping gives you the 111 vrte^£ V^* W economy of an electronic typewnter with the scope 111 ia 9 of a word processor
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        174 8 _(p M^M 9 _r *>»*%;< n_____r_-jjtJ_F/'^ I '**__9 __9 __9 mmm \mW^^ -Mmmm\ mmW m m^^C^^ tc^ t '>*mT V V W^W V Ammm ____t ■zz£ja@&^ AmmW J^i Jj___af |9 Bk _^r '■-■-f m .9* JH How to automate your office with one hand. ,A Introducing a dramatic new way
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        103 9 ATT IN SINGAPORE TRAINS THE BEST SECRETARIES i A m\ :^f^^^.3____^Bßl I -■^'•■—■^■■_iM__wi^i»i««i r 7 1 ci 1 111 mil Let Your Career Begin at the Leading Secretarial School Our Courses Provide Training for LCCI Certificate Diploma Examinations (U X Skills Training for fhe Electronic Office Hands-on Training Word Processors.
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        631 9 l/I \\yjrj^ Apnl2o-25 12 noon 2.30 pm daily F New Orleans Restaurant JM fl International Buffet Lunch cum Fashion Show by top Came Models 9M jL $29.00' per person with fantastic door gifts tor every patron _^^H|L___fl| Stylish portfolio 'older T- Shirt and $20 voucher redeemable tor a minimum $50
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        Homestead sets its sights on top earners
        469 10 HOMESTEAD has taken on a more up-market look as a result of a $500,000 renovation effort that has seen all its four showrooms upgraded. The store, which has targetted its prices and products at middle and lower income groups for the past two
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        Originals sold alongside Picture frames
        553 10 Originals sold alongside Picture frames FIJRNITURE store Ikea has decided that the best way to sell contemporary picture frames is to set them against contemporary art and has come up with a scheme to do just this. "We will be holding in -store exhibitions of local artists who can make
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        Wall lights shape up
        258 10 HABITAT, the store, has brought m a new range of wall lighting which comes m several delicate shapes. These include half hemispheres, one called New York and the other, Crackle. New York, priced at $76, is m opal glass and rests on a chrome metal base
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        636 10 54 glorious holidays to be won! ii The Brilliant Thai International and the Through most of 1987, we will be running the "Brilliant Thailand on Us" quiz. Tourism Authority of Thailand are nee e ery mon f] y u nd a entry f r your Su nday Times J btraits
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