The Straits Times, 26 April 1987

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    14 1 The Sunday Times No: 2655 55 CENTS MX. (P) No. 109/12/86 APRIL 26, 1987
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  • Article
    Apologise or we'll sue, warn Pan-El auditors
    543 1  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By INTERNATIONAL audit firm Coopers Lybrand wants a retraction and apology from the Registrar of the Singapore Society of Accountants by Tuesday or it will sue him for libelling the firm over its role in the audit of Pan-Electric Industries.
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    Lock icon Back to unity — if there's no 'witch-hunt'
    511 1  - Back to unity if there's no 'witch-hunt' ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR In a bid to heal the split stemming from his challenge to the Umno presidency, defeated challenger Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday he was ready to pledge his support for the party leadership as long as there was
    AZIZ HUSSIN  -  511 words
  • Article
    Anglican Church here described as too fundamentalist for comfort
    436 1  -  AGNES WEE By AS LEADING Anglican churchmen conveige on Singapore for a world conference, the church here has been described in unflattering terms. According to The Economist magazine, the church here preaches a brand of religious fundamentalism that is out of
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    When you may sound pissed off
    114 1 EAST LANSING Scientists someday may check for drugs or illnesses in people by listening to their urine, according to Michigan State University scientists who have found a way to "hear" chemicals. "I think in a few years, as you're walking down a street and
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    Lock icon Mystery over death of Macmillan's granddaughter
    160 1 Mystery over death of Macmillan's granddaughter LONDON ANOTHER prominent British family is feeling the breath of scandal, with the mysterious death of a 31-year-old granddaughter of the late British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. An autopsy has been ordered on Ms Rachel Macmillan. Newspaper reports say her death may have been
    AFP; AP  -  160 words
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    Tibs goes on Sesdaq tomorrow
    142 1 Tibs goes on Sesdaq tomorrow TRADING will begin tomorrow in Trans Island Bus Services, the second company to be listed on Sesdaq. Announcing this yesterday, the stock exchange said that the major shareholders of the company, S. M. Investors (Pte) Ltd, have agreed not to sell any of their 17,125,550
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      146 1 I iOH I ROLEX otirfntxm FOCUS I P-A-'-Jl Will she go for three? After the Avimo euphoria I I laC. dm _^_^_^3 Morality and the Archbishop SUNDAY PLUS HHuH|n |^1l **i^_H _R _^_k *a iSawma^ __^_U mmr A sprint across the skies Bride of the Year finalists i TV PLUS
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      16 1 •Dr Rancle on ordination of women: Page 14 Making faces is a full-time job: Page 11
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      229 1 Technics the true meaning of high fidelity Marin* says no hanky-panky la counting: Page 2 •*tV_Jf"* K KbngHnPdrk _p Now you can move up to the good life. a j I Many discerning families have '< already moved in. To the good k life at Yong An Park. Its time
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
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        SEOUL'S $5.5B SHOPPING LIST
        69 2 SEOUL'S $5.5 B SHOPPING LIST South Korea unveiled a US$2.6 (555.5) billion shopping list of US goods to ease trade frictions with Washington. The list includes US$4BO million of American cars, computers, helicopters, ambulances, motorcycles, and medical and laboratory products, as well as US$l.l3 billion worth of capital goods and
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        REGAN TO TELL ALL IN BOOK
        69 2 Former White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan has sold rights to a book giving an "insider's view" of the Reagan presidency for a reported 552.13 million. Mr Regan, better known as the "Prime Minister" because of his abrasive style and enormous ego, was
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        18 HURT IN ATHENS BOMB ATTACK
        60 2 Sixteen Americans, 12 of them servicemen, and two Greeks were injured when a remote controlled bomb shattered a bus on its way to a United States military base near Athens, the Greek government said. An extreme leftist Greek guerilla group called Revolutionary Organisation November
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        CHERNOBYL ONE YEAR AFTER
        65 2 No memorial marks the world's worst nuclear disaster that killed at least 31 people, sickened many more and frightened the entire world last year. Now, one year later, the spectre of Chernobyl continues to haunt Soviet life, raising questions about official honesty and future danger, as
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        15,000 LEFT IN A LURCH
        86 2 More than 15,000 Malaysian Indians are in a quandary after large estate owners had subdivided and sold the estates to individuals and smaller firms. Malaysian Indian Congress president Datuk S. Samy Vellu said segmentation has resulted in many of them being left jobless, while others
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        FACE BEHIND FACES
        72 2 Miss Amy Wong makefaces she is the brain behind the fanciful designs of many of the made-in-Singapore clock faces. Miss Wong, 24, and her father operate a clock company from a flatted factory block in Bukit Batok. They sell about 5,000 clocks a month to department stores
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        MURDERERS AREN'T MONSTERS
        82 2 Murderers are seldom monsters, says a forensic psychiatrist. Mostly, they are sane people who act out of rage and then express remorse over what they have done, according to Dr Yves Christopher, who has worked at Changi Prison, where the worst offenders go. Not many psychiatric patients
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    • SPORTS
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        AOKI WIDENS LEAD IN DUNLOP OPEN
        66 2 Japanese Isao Aoki extended his lead to five strokes after firing a three-under-par 69 in the third round of the 50 million yen (*****,000) Dunlop International Open golf tournament in Ina, Japan, yesterday. Aoki, 44, had four birdies and one bogey for a three-round
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        THREE COKE AWARD CANDIDATES
        69 2 An ainieie ana two young swimmers are the hot bets for this month's Sunday Times 'Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month award. Triplejumper Francis Nathan opened a whole new world for local athletics when he smashed a 32-year-old record at the third AllComers meet. Desmond Koh,
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        SARA TOP SEED IN TENNIS OPEN
        84 2 Sara Gomer (left) is the No. 1 seed for the US$5O,OOO (S$106,000) Carlsberg Singapore Women's Open, starting at Kallang tomorrow. But the tall English girl is far from heady about her top billing. "I was top seed in Taipei last week as well, and
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    • The Umno General Assembly
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        Lock icon No hanky panicy in counting: Marina
        413 2 No hanky panic y in counting: Marina KUALA LUMPUR Umno Supreme Council member Hajah Marina Yusoff yesterday said the elections were conducted in a "proper manner, above board and there was no hanky-panky." Speaking to reporters about an hour after the results were announced, she said she had checked with
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        Lock icon 11 new faces among 25 elected to Supreme Council
        349 2 11 new faces among 25 elected to Supreme Council KUALA LUMPUR Eleven of the 25 newly-elected ordinary members of the Umno Supreme Council announced yesterday were new faces. All Cabinet ministers and mentris besar and the sole chief minister who contested for seats were successful. But several prominent politicians lost,
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        Razaleigh denies his challenge has split party
        468 2  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah denied yesterday that his decision to team up with Datuk Musa Hitam to challenge the existing Umno leadership had split the party. Speaking to reporters about his narrow defeat for the Umno presidency on Friday,
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    • Calm after the polls; heat of a speaker
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        Lock icon Bury the hatchet, urge delegates
        524 3  -  KUALA LUMPUR An atmosphere of calm and reconciliation prevailed on the second day of the Umno General Assembly yesterday. It was obvious that the results of Friday's party elections had contributed to the conciliatory mood not only among leaders of the contending groups, but also
        AZIZ HUSSIN  -  524 words
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        Lock icon Trend towards Islamic values seen in results
        191 3 KUALA LUMPUR The results of the Umno elections showed that many members are inclined towards the Islamic style of leadership, Ulamas Association of Malaysia President Haji Ahmad Awang said yesterday. He said this was the impression gathered when leaders with Islamic background like
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        S'pore visits dismissed as waste of time
        378 3  - S'pore visits dismissed as waste of time SALIM OSMAN By fcElMil** We cannot trust our friends In Asean, except for Indonesia and Brunei. Umno Youth delegate Moh< Nazri Abdul Latif KUALA LUMPUR Singapore came under attack at the Umno Assembly yesterday when a delegate spoke of the Republic's "insensitivity" towards
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        Caterer hopes he served up a record
        206 3 KUALA LUMPUR Shah Caterers proprietor Shaharuddin Adnan hopes he will be able to get into the Guinness Book of Records with his dinner for 7,500 people at the Prime Minister's residence, Seri Perdana, on Friday night. Mr Shaharuddin said that as far as
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      215 2 UP TO 1 pm Showers over several areas from around noon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow. 33 mar. 24 min SUNSET today: 7.07 pm Sunrrse tomorrow: 6.M am. TRAVELLERS' HEATHER Adelaide 1129C Fair Undon 9 21 C Cloudy Amsterdam 7 21 C Clear Las Angeles 16 27 C
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      62 3 m^mm. W A%a M' i '*mm\ a^^^ J Kmmm ■''J-l Only Singapore Airlines offers daily flights from London to Singapore without a wake up call enroute. You may, of course, request a gentle awakening for our superior inflight service or the movie. (Or you may prefer your own uninterrupted version
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon S. Korea to buy $5.5 b in American goods
      356 4 S. Korea to buy $5.5 b in American goods SEOUL South Korea has unveiled a shopping list for US$2.6 (555.5) billion worth of US goods it plans to buy to ease trade frictions with Washington. A government statement yesterday said this would help freeze South Korea's trade surplus with the
      Reuter; AP  -  356 words
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      Lock icon Gangster film wins top awards
      155 4 HONGKONG A fllm about mobsters going straight won best-movie and best-actor trophies at the sixth Hongkong Film Awards held here on Friday. A Better Tomorrow, directed by Mr -lalu Waa, engendered an ongoing stream af heroic-gangster films here. The film was the mast papular local
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      Lock icon Shooting spree: Man, 60, charged with murder
      255 4 PALM BAY (Florida) William Bryan Cruse, 60, described as a rambling, incoherent man who loved guns and hated children, has been charged with six counts of murder after a shooting spree in two shopping centres here which killed six people. Cruse, who was
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      Lock icon Lankan navy sinks rebel boat after high-speed chase
      330 4 COLOMBO The Sri Lankan navy sank a large Tamil rebel vessel carrying monitions alter a high-speed chase, the government said yesterday. A government spokesman said a navy patrol craft spottod the rebel's beat heading for the Sri Lankan coast from Sonthorn India
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      Lock icon Faked pre-Columbian art objects found in museums
      324 4 DALLAS (Texas) Pre-Co-lumbian art objects now in museums in Dallas, St Louis and New York are actually 20th century fakes made by an artist so adept he was once jailed for illegal possession of national treasures, officials said. "We were fooled," Dallas Museum
      UPI  -  324 words
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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        Mouse trounces Mayor
        95 5 THESE ARE trying times for New York Mayor Ed Koch. Having disavowed any intention to seek the US presidency, he has now been trounced in an election by a cartoon mouse. The Mayor's TV talk show Koch on Call recently replaced the Dangermouse cartoon on Sunday mornings,
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        Bernstein to lead LSO
        63 5 AMERICAN composer-conductor Leonard Bernstein of West Side Story fame has gone British. He has been named president of the London Symphony Orchestra, only the fifth such appointment in the orchestra's 83-year-old history. The LSO says it will celebrate Mr Bernstein's 70th birthday in August 1968, and
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        Streisand gives away $981,000
        94 5 WHEN THERE'S a need for big dollars for charity, bring on the big names. Singer Barbra Streisand's foundation is contributing U*****,000 (S$981,000) in proceeds from her live cable television concert last December to anti-nuclear, environmental and civil liberties groups. The concert was Miss Streisand's first live
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        Di had divorce tantrums
        88 5 PRINCESS DIANA (left) was so upset by her parents' divorce when she was young that she became hard to manage and "proved too much of a handful for a succession of nannies", the nanny who succeeded has reported. Diana locked one nanny in a bathroom and
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        Nixon stops papers' release
        99 5 FORMER US President Richard Nixon, exercising a right extended him by the courts, has filed more than 3,000 separate objections to the planned May 4 public release of White House documents from the Watergate era held by the National Archives. Archives officials estimate that because of
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        Walesa's phobia
        117 5 LECH WALESA, leader of the banned Polish free trade union. Solidarity, speaks of his fears of assassination in an autobiography smuggled to the West and published in France this past week. In a foreword to the 600-page work entitled A Path Of Hope, he writes: "Fate has teen
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        'Irangate' girl is star attraction
        88 5 "UtANGATE" figure Fawn Hall was easily the biggest attraction at the White House Correspondents Association dinner in Washington the other night. The stunning blonde attended as a guest of the Baltimore Sun, and reporters waited in line to get into the Sun's reception and meet
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      Lock icon Now Regan to tell all in book on presidency
      444 5 BEVERLY HILLS (California) In line with a lucrative stampede to put pen to paper by former administration officials, Mr Donald Regan, the ousted White House chief of staff, has sold his rights to a book billed as an insider's view of
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      Lock icon Paris bomb blasts: Moroccans charged
      108 6 Paris bomb blasts: Moroccans charged PARIS French authorities have charged two Moroccans and are holding six other men of Middle Eastern and North African origin in connection with bomb attacks in Paris last year, judicial sources have disclosed. The action against the two Moroccans by the French authorities brings to
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      Lock icon 16 Americans hurt in bomb attack
      332 6 Anti-US Greek leftist group claims responsibility ATHENS As many as 16 Americans and two Greeks were injured when a remote controlled bomb shattered a bus on its way to a US military base near Athens, the Greek government said. An extreme leftist Greek guerilla
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      Lock icon Botha's men kill 5 in raid on Zambia's resort town
      119 6 JOHANNESBURG South African forces entered Zambia early yesterday and killed five guerillas of the banned African National Congress in a raid on the riverside resort town of Livingstone. The independent south African Press Association quoted an army spokesman as saying
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      Corruption on the rise in China, says US paper
      452 6 Corruption on the rise in China, says US paper BEUING Chinese officials aie increasingly soliciting bribes from foreign businessmen negotiating for contracts in China, according to several businessmen who live here or visit regularly, The Washington Post has reported. It said in a report published yesterday that the growth of
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      Lock icon South African court allows reporters to cover unrest
      259 6 JOHANNESBURG A provincial supreme court has overturned key aspects of the government's emergency censorship provisions in a ruling that allows reporters to cover political unrest once again. Television crews and reporters raced off to the troubled black township of Soweto near Johannesburg
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      Lock icon Shares fall sharply
      156 6 Dow Jones NEW YORK The stock market declined sharply on Friday under pressure from a weak dollar and prospects of renewed inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 45.60 points lower at 2,235.37. Declining shares led advancing ones 1,255 to 360, and the average share on the
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      Lock icon Chernobyl one year later...
      370 7 Chernobyl one year later Today is the anniversary of world's worst nuclear disaster MOSCOW Two rows of identical white marble headstones and a few plastic flowers are all that mark the graves of 26 victims of the Chernobyl power plant disaster buried in a cemetery outside Moscow. There is no
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      Lock icon No hope for 19 in collapsed building
      179 7 No hope for 1 9 in collapsed building BRIDGEPORT (Connecticut) The 19 men still missing in an apartment building collapse are believed dead and officials fear it will take weeks to recover their bodies from under the pUes of crumpled steel and 250-tonne slabs of broken concrete. Nine men have
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      Lock icon Ethnic tensions boil over in Yugoslav province
      171 7 Ethnic tensions boil over in Yugoslav province BELGRADE A crowd, protesting against Albanian nationalism in Yugoslavia's troubled Kosovo province, hurled stones at police on Friday night in the area's worst reported clash since it was rocked by bloody riots in 1961. Belgrade television showed police retreating before a shouting crowd
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      Lock icon Why rivals find Rajiv hard to topple
      542 8 NEW DELHI With a potential scandal and countless other headaches, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is receiving a constant thrashing from critics in Parliament. His critics have seldom had it so good. Yet the politician widely viewed as Mr Gandhi's most serious rival on
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      Lock icon Kidnappers blow their cover
      100 8 Kidnappers blow their cover LONDON Three kidnappers blundered after threatening te blew the legs elf aa Italian baker unless they received a £4,M» (about SSII,M4) ransom. Instead, they Mew their own cover by telling his relatives ta ring hack when they had raised the money. "We won't eall, yen ring
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      Lock icon West stirring up fears on arms cut calls: Gorbachev
      307 8 MOSCOW Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has accused Western statesmen of spreading fear and confusion about the Kremlin's proposals for arms cuts. He said Nato leaders were trying to awaken public fears about Soviet ideas for cutting back medium-range and shorter-range nuclear
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      Lock icon Soviet dissident won't let up
      222 8 ZURICH Arriving here to start a new life, dissident Soviet psychiatrist Anatoly Koryagin said he will go on denouncing Moscow's treatment of political prisoners despite being allowed to emigrate to the West with his family. Dr Koryagin also said he was sceptical of the extent
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon Brother of Vietnam's Dragon Lady indicted
      231 9 Brother of Vietnam's Dragon Lady indicted WASHINGTON The brother of Madam Ngo Dinh Nhu, the "Dragon Lady" of Vietnam of the *****, was indicted on Wednesday over the suffocation of their elderly parents. Khiem Tranvan, 61, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the July 23 killings. He
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      Lock icon Election rigging claims rejected
      406 9 JAKARTA The chairman of the ruling Golkar Party yesterday strongly rejected allegations of intimidation and ballot rigging in Indonesia's elections, after the party won a landslide victory. General Sudharmono, who is Indonesia's powerful Minister of State and chief-of-staff to President Suharto, told a news conference at
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      Lock icon Siddhi calls off Malaysia trip
      178 9 BANGKOK Thai Foreign Minister Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila has cancelled a planned visit to Malaysia this week due to "uncertainties" following the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) elections, a Thai Foreign Ministry press official said yesterday. He said Friday's elections might have an "impact"
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      Lock icon First US movie to be shot in Vietnam
      145 9 BANGKOK "Saigon", a thriller directed by Mr Christopher Crowe, could become the first American movie shot in Vietnam since the communists came to power in 1975. After two months of talks, the Vietnamese have allowed the crew to shoot in Ho Chi
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  • ASEAN NEWS • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Robbers hijack lorry-load of milk and noodles
      232 10 Robbers hijack lorry-load of milk and noodles KUALA LUMPUR Four men, one armed with a gun, hijacked a lorry carrying M51 40,000 worth of milk products near Maran on Wednesday night. Police said the lorry left Kuala Lumpur with the goods, including baby milk and packets of instant noodles, about
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      Lock icon Filipinos flee high-rise buildings during quake
      108 10 MANILA An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the open-end-ed Rich ter scale shook Manila last night, forcing people to flee high-rise buildings in the city, seismologists and residents said. There were no immediate reports of casualties although residents said the quake split concrete on some
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      Reuter fellowship set up In memory of cameraman
      105 10 LONDON The Reuter Foundation announced on Friday the creation of a fellowship at the University of Missouri School of Journalism in memory of Reuter photographer Willie Vicoy (above), killed in a guerilla ambush in the Philippines in April last year. The fellowship
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      Lock icon Hanoi slams Asean for protesting over Japan firm's aid
      185 10 Hanoi slams Asean for protesting over Japan firm's aid BANGKOK Vietnam criticised Asean yesterday for protesting to Japan over aid a private Japanese firm was giving Hanoi. The Communist Party daily, Nhan Dan, said the protest, delivered in Tokyo on Thursday, was a short-sighted move which would frustrate efforts to
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      Estate sales leave 15,000 in the lurch
      301 10  - Estate sales leave 15,000 in the lurch R. VASANTHI Many jobless and others without housing, says Samy Vellu By KUALA LUMPUR More than 15,000 Malaysian Indians are facing distress after the owners of large estates sub-di-vided and sold them to individuals and smaller companies, Malaysian Indian Congress President Datuk S.
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      Lock icon Malaysia Navy to recruit more with good English
      119 10 THE Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) will ensure that at least half of its recruits in future will consist of those with a good command of English. Speaking to reporters after the passing out parade of €01 RMN recruits at its barracks in
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      Lock icon Ramos: Act now or get swamped by Red tide
      349 10 MANILA Philippine Armed Forces chief General Fidel Ramos, in an assessment of the insurgency situation that differs from that of President Corazon Aquino, said yesterday that a leftist rebellion could engulf the country "unless we get our act together". But he
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Caretaker's murder: Six to be held another week
      232 11 Caretaker's murder: Six to be held another week SIX PEOPLE accused of being involved in the murder of a caretaker were allowed by a court to be held in custody for another week as the police are waiting for instructions from the Attorney-General's chambers. The remand application was made by
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      Road closed for 6 months
      47 11 THE section of Paterson Road between Grange Road and Lengkok Angsa will be closed to traffic from May 2 for about six months, due to drainage works. Motorists are advised to follow traffic signs and use Orchard Boulevard to enter Lengkok Angsa.
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      Lock icon Making faces is Amy's full-time Job
      450 11  - Making faces is Amy's full-time Job AGNES WEE Report: MAKING faces is something Miss Amy Wong is good at, and for her it is serious business. Miss Wong is the brain behind the fanciful designs of many of the made-in-Singa-pore clock faces sold here under the name of Watman-Hors. Think
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      Students eager for tips on being prepared
      273 11 Students eager for tips on being prepared QUESTIONS close to the hearts of many secondary and junior college students on how to prepare for the coming examinations came thick and fast at a seminar yesterday. A panel of four top students last year rounded off the daylong event with their
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      Band show
      21 11 THE MACPHERSON Secondary School Band will perform at the Macßitchie Reservoir Park today from 5 pm to 6 pm.
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      Lecturer on how to cope with exam stress
      327 11 Lecturer on how to cope with exam stress MOST students from Secondary 3 to junior college face examination stress, according to a recent survey. This was pointed out by a speaker at a seminar on effective learning yesterday. In one case, a 14-year-old schoolboy leapt to his death and left
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      Schoolgirl missing after slap from dad
      195 11 POLICE are on the look-out for a runaway schoolgirl, reported missing by her parents. They are also appealing to the public for information of her whereabouts. Woon Kah Wai, 14, has not returned home after leaving it on the night of April 10 only
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      Look beyond Singapore, businesses told
      557 12 Look beyond Singapore, businesses told THE reach of entrepreneurs today should extend beyond the geography that helped to make Singapore a throbbing entrepot. This outward thrust is vital, in the view of the Trade and Industry Minister Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, as the Republic evolves into a hub city.
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      Cognac gets high-tech protection
      315 12  -  TONG YOKE THO By COGNAC makers have brought to Singapore a high-tech seal that makes it harder to counterfeit their labels or tamper with the contents of the bottles they send to South-east Asia. Moet Hennessy which recently won a case against a Singapore company found
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      SAF exercises
      118 12 SAF exercises THE SAF will be conducting military exercises in Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Marsiling, Mandai, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sembawang daily from tomorrow to Sunday between 7 am and midnight. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used and the public is advised not to be alarmed. Tomorrow and on Tuesday,
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      CNB man charged
      95 12 AN ASSISTANT narcotics officer was yesterday charged with using a false receipt to deceive his employer when applying for a renovation loan. No plea was given by Wong Leong Min, 32, who allegedly deceived the Director of the Central Narcotics Bureau sometime in November, 1984. The charge
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      A garden party to meet professionals
      99 12 A garden party to meet professionals FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong played host yesterday to about 200 professionals and business leaders at an afternoon garden party on the Istana lawn. Men and women from about 50 organisations mingled with Cabinet ministers, ministers of state and chairmen of the
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      Think of lower-paid workers — Boon Heng
      239 13 Think of lower-paid workers Boon Heng COMPANIES should think of giving priority to the lower-in-come workers when giving wage increases, said Mr Lim Boon Heng. Assistant Secre-tary-General of NTUC. He said that during difficult times, when there was a wage restraint, it was the lower-in-come group that found it most
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      Right time to boost trade with Turkey
      84 13 Right time to boost trade with Turkey FRIENDLY ties between Singapore and Turkey, a nation of 52 million, should lead to trade opportunities for Singapore businessmen, the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs said yesterday. "We have laid the foundations for close co-operation between our countries," said Foreign Minister Vahit Halefoglu
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      Night of seamen and POSB girls
      216 13 THE Happiness Hall at the Plaza Hotel was the rendezvous last night for 100 mariners and 80 Post Office Saving Bank women to dine and dance past midnight. The atmosphere was partylike with the POSB women looking quite different without their familiar blue blazers.
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      Lock icon Putting more bounce in school games
      358 13  -  MICHAEL LIM By Picture by A TEAM of physical education trainees and their lecturers have taken over a school's PE classes to show how to put more bounce into school games. Since last month, the six College of Physical Education students and their teachers
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      Couple robbed and then dumped
      103 13 A COUPLE resting inside a car at the East Coast Parkway on Friday at about 6.45 am were startled when two armed robbers confronted them. One pointed his knife at the man, a restaurant captain, identified only as Mr Yeo, 21, while the other threatened
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      Murderers aren't monsters: Doctor
      430 13 THE public may be shocked by the crime of murder, but murderers are seldom monsters, says a forensic psychiatrist. Mostly, they are sane people who act out of rage and then express remorse over what they have done, according to Dr Yves Christopher, 50, who has
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      Lesson from criminals: Dhana
      189 13 THERE is a lesson to be learnt from studies that suggest criminals are of higher average intelligence than the population as a whole, the Minister for National Development said yesterday. The idea that the criminal mind is a notch or two above average raised some laughter
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      Charged with hurt to rape
      53 14 A 20-YEAR— OLD man was charged yesterday with hurting a 16-year-old girl to rape her on Thursday afternoon. No plea was taken from Tan Kok Seng, who is accused of committing the offence in a Jaian Bukit Merah flat. The case will be next mentioned
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      Why ordination of women is an important issue
      582 14  -  IRENE HOE By THE ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury yesterday explained why the question of ordaining women as priests and bishops has become so crucial for the Anglican Church. "It's a question which affects Christian unity and it's a question which many people would
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      Local works of art to grace MRT stations
      324 14 Local works of art to grace MRT stations LOCAL works of art will grace underground Mass Rapid Transit stations when the system goes into operation in December. In all, there will be 22 art pieces sculptures, paintings, reliefs and murals. They will depict life in Singapore at Raffles Place, City
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      Oil firms fear effects of price deregulation
      317 14  -  RONNIE LIM By MOTORISTS looking forward to shopping around for the cheapest petrol or diesel from the six oil companies when pump prices are deregulated may have to wait a while more. This is because the oil companies do not quite see eye-to-eye
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      Private waste contractors to be licensed for greater Govt control
      330 14 Private waste contractors to be licensed for greater Govt control THE licensing of private waste contractors will give the government greater control over refuse disposal. This particularly applied to the disposal of industrial waste which may contain hazardous substances, said the Environment Minister, Dr Ahmad Mattar, yesterday. There are now
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      SIA to mark 40th year with whodunit contest
      243 14 AMATEUR Sherlock Holmeses in Singapore and other countries will have a chance to a solve a mystery tale involving the theft of a rare and valuable ruby by a member of an international film troupe. The lucky super sleuth who wins the
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  • The Sunday Times VIEW
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      No need to over-react
      337 15 TWO recent observations about things that people here enjoy doing must have given Singaporans some food for thought. The first is that dining Chinese-style hinders social interaction. Of course, what is meant is that it is the sit-down style of dining, not Chinese food, that seems
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  • Article
    25 YEARS AGO
    124 15 What The Sunday Times reported on April 22, 1962 DR LIM Chong Eu addressed the inaugural meeting of Malaya's newest opposition party today and appealed to Tengku Abdul Rahman to "go slow" on Malaysia. He asked the Tengku: TO RESPECT the right of self-government and self-determination for
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  • FOCUS
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      Morality and the Archbishop
      1361 15 PR ROBERT RUNCIE, leader of the Anglican Church, talks about the 'stiff' and the 'woolly' IS THERE a decline in personal morality? If so, is a return to the teaching of absolute standards a solution to that? Dr Robert Runcie, spiritual leader of the Church of
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      Open discussion, yes, but do it with caution
      944 16  -  Salim Osman AS A Malay Singaporean, I welcome, but not unreservedly, open discussion of issues relating to the position of Malays in the Singapore Armed Forces and their loyalty to the country. Yes, the issues can do with some airing, but just
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      After the Avimo euphoria, some down-to-earth thoughts
      1000 16  -  Tan Sai Siong ITS NAME may not have been on everyone's lips, but Avimo has come to be associated with the latest fling in Singapore: applying for new shares. At every bank in town in the past 10 days or so, it must
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      Lock icon Fending off death drags out the pain
      634 16  -  Daniel Forman fcKSISSM* How can one justify anger towards a loved one simply because he does not die? AS FAR as I am concerned, Mr Rosen a pseudonym for one of my patients died weeks before I knew him. Yet medically, he was
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      Video watch, neighbourhood-style
      614 16 I DON'T know if you have noticed, but something is going on all over Singapore, in almost every street, every night. Take a typical street like Anwarsupramaniamchongsmith Street in the suburbs, on a typical evening. In house No. 3, the Dramasamys are waiting nervously for the clock
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      Will she go for three?
      1991 17  - Will she go for three? TAN LIAN CHOO How persuasive are the Government's baby perks? Five women say if these are enough for them. THE SUNDAY TIMES RO I N I) T A B L E By PARTICIPANTS RAMLAH. 32, has a 14-month-old son and is expecting her second child.
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  • RACING
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      History may repeat itself
      223 18  -  By HISTORY sometimes repeats itself. Chinese Wall, Alacaro and Nostradamus filled the first three placings in the Singapore Derby last month. The same three horses should figure at the finish of the Perak Derby this afternoon, though not necessarily in that order. But insofar as the
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      Derby facts
      192 18 SHOULD Chinese Wall win today, he would not be the horse with the most weight to triumph in the Perak Derby. Jumbo Jet won with 67kg in 1972. Regal Tan with 62.5kg in 1978 and Siapa Rajah 111 with 62kg in 1981. The lightest was Valaisan with 47.5kg
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      Chinese Wall and Alacaro again to dominate the finish?
      215 18  -  IPOH Chinese Wall, the galloper of the moment, is strongly favoured to capture his third successive Derby today with 59kg, only half a kilo more than what he carried when winning the Singapore Derby last month. With a rating of 194.
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      397 18 RACE RACING ED LUCKY LEO TONTO PEDIGREE MARKSMAN 1 Warrior Elite 8 Sweepatake 6 AMrita 7 Grand lllution 1 Warrior Elita 1 5 Jeffersons 1 Warrior Elite 5 Jeffersons 5 Jeffersons 7 Grand Illusion 8 Sweepstake 7 Grand Illusion 3 Truly Fair 1 Warrior Elite 5
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      MUDLARKS
      154 18 RACE 1: Warrior Elite. RACE 2: Auspicious Boy. Arabian Son, Hi-Tech Leader, Just One Look. Siapa Rajah V, Wing Commander 11. Thanks A Lot, Profound. RACE 3: Live And Learn. Whimsicality, Ferrous Cardio, Sir Toby n. Gay Milano, Stun Them 11, Forsyth RACE 4: Money Mart, Fu Lu Shou,
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      Best Derby longshot: Magari
      106 18 1967 VIVAIPOH 49 .5 Pratty 1999 CASSINIPARK 49.5 Cola-nan 1999 JOINT COMMAND 53 Dawkins 1979 MAN OF HONOUR 53 Prutty 1971 BUNQEIWANGII 51.5 Harbr.dge 1972 JUMBO JET 67 Wilson 1973 CHAMPAGNE II 48.5 W Liaw 1974 FIREBRAND 57 Coleman 1975 TIEN AN MUN 56 Wilaon 1979
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      PERAK DERBY LINE-UP
      895 18 f^FP___m 3 25 CLASS 1 2,400m ailjiflj-il (Ratings: 194-151) I»llf-i;kJ-Ji_M (Stakes: $200,000) 1 *****8 Chinese Wall 59 (194) Tan Sri-Chua 5 nzg -1. By Great Wall; genuine stayer and highest rated horse in training; had 58.5 when winning 2400m S'pore Derby by two lengths from Alacaro March
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      TODAY'S IPOH CARD
      3396 18 VTV^FWS 1.15 CLASS 2 DIV 1 1,200m _f-\».^*%l (Ratings: 120-106) mmmmumm^^' (Stakoo: $16,000) 1 6232*2 Warrior EUte 57 (IM) Miss S Kwan-Dragon 5 irg same. Decidedly unlucky again last week when he found one to beat by 1 length in Grey Javelin C2-1 1200m yielding; it was
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      Two oldsters surprise
      3058 19  -  OUR RACING TEAM House Video and Sunny Smile in three-figure payouts By IPOH Two veteran campaigners, with a combined total of 126 previous outings and no worthwhile recent form, surprised by leading all the way to pay threefigure win dividends. Eight-year-old Honse Video, having his 55th start,
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      TODAY'S CARD (continued)
      990 19 T^fTZT^n sos CLASS 1 DIV 2 2,000m liUr-ll (Rating.. 145-116) (Stakaa: $18,000) 1 ****** Land Of Fire Si (149) Liew Shan-Shanmugam 6 nzg +2. Poor recent form last showed up when nk 2nd to Remember Me V with 49 Cl-1 S'pore 1600m yielding Nov 1 •Asogan 2
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  • OBITUARIES
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      103 19 Tho Family Of Tho Late I MRS. TAY 800 JIANG no* MDM. HONG SIEW CHING I wishas to thank ______f%9________ Mr Qoh Chok Ton and oth#f government officials for I their attendance, Doctors and nurses of M-E.H., Ward 72/ Tt SGH especially DR. TING
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      181 Deaths 181 Daaths
      354 19 181 Deaths 181 Daaths MR ONG TECK SENG I AGE: 86 I paaaad away peacefully on 24th April 1007 (morning) 1 IMMVtOQ DOHIiIK-l: H Wife: Mdm Ho Pek Har I Sons: Daughters-in-law: I Andre CS. Ong Andrea Koh J.H. I Ong Lin Susan Lee S.K. I Ong Kok Tien I
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      182 Acknowledgements
      120 19 The family of the late TAY KENG CHUN wishes to thank relatives. friends, colleagues neigh- bours for their condolences, assistance, attendance, contributions wreaths during their recent bereavement. The famNy of the late MR. KRISHMAN SREEDHARAN Age TS Departed on 1 9 4.87 expreee their heartfelt thanks to sil
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      183 Condolences
      31 19 Our deepest condolences to the family of the late CPL SAMSUDDIN BIN WAHAB departed on 24 Apr 67 Ahveys remembered by Commander, Officers and mew ot HO 9 Div
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      182 Acknowledgements
      45 19 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR P.K. KOSHY j Express their sincera thanks I and appreciation to Pastors of I Waslay Mathodist Church, staff of ward 44 SGH, relatives and friends for their kind assistanca, condolences, contributions and attendance during their recent bereavement
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      184 In Memoriam
      151 19 IN LOVING MEMORY Of OUR DEAREST INSP. KANAPATHY Deported 26th April 1964 Three years have pasted we still Iressure the good lima* w* all ahared together Dearly muted by beloved wife, ton daughter and eon-in-lsw IN EVERLASTING LOVING MEMORY OF MR. CHIA YEE SOH 26/4/76 ALWAYS REMEMBERED
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      185 Requiem
      53 19 IST ANNIVERSARY MDM THYANAYAHI (ANDAL AMMA) Departed 9.5 86 Always remembered by husband P.Sivaaankaran. ton S Sub. emanlam. daughter S Nageiwar, and all loved one, Thalai Theva*am Prayers will bf held at Sri Siv.m Temple on 2K 4 87 Tue Mla\ 7 p m Pleaaa treat thia aa
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  • SPORT
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      Case of the 'missing' top amateurs
      823 21  - Case of the 'missing' top amateurs TAY CHENG KHOON %Af HERE have all the leading am ww ateurs gone? Only four teed off in the second Singapore Golf Association monthly tournament at the Sembawang Country Club last week. And seven signed up for the Singapore Island Country Club Open a
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      Lock icon Another 67, and Woosnam's now 10 under
      314 21 Another 67, and Woosnam 's now 10 under MADRID Britain's lan Woosnam, who lost a sud-den-death play-off against Severiano Ballesteros in the Cannes Open golf tournament last Sunday, repeated his opening 67 to take the halfway lead in the Madrid Open with a 10-under-par 134 on Friday. Ballesteros shared second
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      Lock icon Barber-Charles ahead
      106 21 AUSTIN (Texas) Miller Barber and Bob Charles birdied four of the last five holes on Friday to finish with an eight-under-par 62 for a five-stroke lead after two rounds of the US$5OO,OOO ($1.06m) Legends of Golf tournament. The pair stood at 123, just one stroke off the 36-hole
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      Red or blue, Merseyside rules
      921 21 j Ilf HEN the righteous are in ww authority, the people repent. The Liverpool City Mission spells out the lesson, one week against a red backcloth, the next blue. Whatever the colour, whatever yesterday's result at Anfield, the righteous in English football seem endlessly to
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      SPORT WORLDWIDE
      407 21 Tiger* tamed: Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers 7-3 in an American Major League baseball match on Friday. Other malts: Milwaukee 6 Baltimore 4. Cleveland 6 NY Yankees 5, Toronto 4 Chicago 2, California 8 Minnesota 1, Texas 6 Boston 4, Seattle 6 Oakland 3. National Leagae: Chicago
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      Lock icon Aoki extends lead to five
      285 21 INA (Japan) Japan's Isao Aoki extended his lead to five strokes after firing a 69 in the third round of the 50 million yen ($745,000) Dunlop International Open golf tournament yesterday. Aoki, 44, registered four birdies and one bogey for a three-round total of 205.
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      The pressure is on young ones
      291 22 OSMAN MERICAN: At 48, nobody blamed him for warming up so gingerly or so excessively. "One snap and I'm finished!" said the retired policeman with one of his last remaining welloiled parts of his humour. After several cautious bends, twists and grimaces, he took
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      Hoping for legend to be history
      139 22 P. PARAMESWARAN: One look at Parameswaran and you know it was either the hurdles or the high jump. The guy stretches 1.88 metres. He picked the hurdles and, Lf he has his way in September, will be walking even taller after the South-east Asia
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      The next step beyond
      363 22  -  JANICE SEAH Said and Done And what of swimming? lo M Mm outlook m rosy? Not for tho women, anyway. For nobody ia clooo to breaking Pat Chan's 17-year-old 200m backstroke record, a sad indictment in- m deed on our most golden 7 •port. 1 ANKY
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      THE RECORD BREAKERS
      88 22 PATRICIA CHAM (swimming) 200m bocfcstrofco roeord of 2min 31JOOC (Juno, 1070). National record 149 (Doc, 1009). EKNATHMANC (hammor) National racord of 47.02m (Ooe 1905). A. K ANNAN (racs- wining) Whin rococo oot ot 19M rohqooh Soop Gofvtoo. FOOK CttOY t-eoOMJ Singapore's flrot porfoct porno of 300 (Gssrcn,
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      THE RECORD SEEKERS
      12 22 P. PAAAMESWAAAN (110m huc_*m) iMt Urn* UMaae. SAKASAMOAWAOE (Nmiimt)
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      Whither our Golden Girls?
      270 22 PATRICIA CHAN (right): Her office at Go Magazine is really rather neat for a Creative Director. There is actually walking space. One water ski. And a bag that looks like part of a jungle survival kit on the floor. The pile of paper on the side
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      Sad over lack of recognition
      99 22 ANO PENG SIONG (above): There was bitterness in his voice when he spoke about the relevance of being the first world No.l in any sport in Singapore. "It was a great personal achievement and it gave me a lot of satisfaction, but it's no use
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      Singapore's most glorious moment
      75 22 TAN HOWE LIANG (above): Strong, silent Howe Liang represents our most glorious accolade an Olympic silver medal. For all the erosion of its ideals, the Olympics is still the pinnacle every sportsman aims for, still the ultimate victory they can claim. The 53-year-old gymnasium instructor is
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      A mark of gratitude
      140 22 SAKARAM GAWADE is not one to bit* the hand that guided him. He •ays he owes his impending national record to Eknath Mane, now a greying but still aoNd 62. ..mm mm 1_ _I_l a I■■ j-l--, A Tm mana to an oio family mono and
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      110 22 ADELENE WEE (above) The ball didn't end with Ee Fook Chay. Nineteen years after him, Adelene, just one when Fook Choy was bay tag the drinks, rolled op with a few tricks of her owa aad woa oar first world champion's crown. "1 think that was a
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      97 22 A. K ANN AN (above): And you thought running 42 kilometres was tough. Try walking 50km. A. Kannan, 38, did, and he'll never have to worry about his five-hour national mark being broken. They don't have it anymore. "We used to start at 7am and finish
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      100 22 EE FOOK CHOY (above): He still remembers the day he bowled Singapore's first perfect game on March 19, 1966. "It was a day when you least expected anything to go right. I had sprained my wrist but decided to play," he said. "In
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      254 22  -  LEE WAI WUN SCHOOLS BADMINTON... By SNAP at attention, lungs bursting with pride, Temasek Junior College students sang their school anthem with fervour at Toa Payoh Stadium yesterday. They had every reason to, after their A Girls beat National Junior College 3-2 to
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      542 22  -  LEE WAI WUN Pit or pool? that's the question in this three-cornered April tussle By APRIL is spring-time, when flowers bloom and robins sing. And even hot, humid Singapore had much to celebrate this month when three young sportsmen reached giddy new heights
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      Raffles, Ang Mo Kio run riot at Balestier
      224 22  -  ALBERT JOHNSON SCHOOLS HOCKEY. By RAFFLES Junior College and Ang Mo Kio scored easy wins in the Schools' A Girls hockey competition at Balestier Road yesterday. Raffles coasted to a 5-0 triumph over National Junior College and Ang Mo Kio overwhelmed AngloChinese
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      69 22 NINE-TIME champions Serangoon Gardens will fare Putting Pasir in the final of the Lnter-constitueney netball tournament tonight at Toa Payoh Sports Hall (8). Winners from 19TM984, and again last year, Serangoon Gardens are strongly fancied to be on the winners' rostrum. But Potong Pasir's desire to go
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      493 23  -  JANICE SEAH Lofty perch gives the top seed a sober overview By LIVING up to your billing as top seed is a tall order. Living through it stretches you even more. Luckily Sara Comer has a head for heights. In fact, at 1.88 metres,
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      901 23 KEN JALLEH Jr... on a decision that just doesn't seem to add up THIS computer keyboard is being beaten by fingers whose nails have been chewed raw from trying to fathom the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's I-don't-wanna-play tantrum. I'd always thought only McEnroes and
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      143 23 ATHLETICS 2nd Sohool- Relays (National Stadium, 2pm). BOWLING Youth League (Queenstown Bowl. 9am). National League (Kim Seng Bowl. 10am). CRICKET SCA Wv 1 League: SCC 2ml XI v UWC (Padang, 10.45am); Div 2: SCRC v SCA Schoolboys, CSC v MRT (Balestier Rd. lpm) Mt A Inter state League:
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      292 23 Throe in rOW: Singapore American School beat Jakarta 8-1 to win the boys' softball title for the third successive year in the Interscholastic Association of Southeastern Asia Schools (lASAS) tournament at King's Road campus last night. Jakarta International School beat International School (Kuala Lumpur) 4-2 to
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      319 23 REST QF TENNIS MONTE CARLO Mats Wilander reached the Monte Carlo Open semi-fi-nals on Friday when he beat unseeded Andrei Chesnokov to avenge a defeat by the Soviet No. 1 in last year's French Open. Fourth seed Wilander, the 1983 champion and the highest-ranked quarter-finalist
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      203 24 JAKARTA lhe Indonesian Fastball AseoeLatiM have saspeaded flve players from the national team tor three years after allegations they were bribed to Isse a Pre-Olymplc qualifier against Singapore. lhe flve players are forward* Ram hang Nardlansyah and Noah Marten, midfielders Hobby Maruanay a
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      103 24 HONGKONG The Philippines have decided to forfeit their return match against Hongkong in the Asian Group Four pre-Olym-pic qualifying round. A Hongkong FA spokesman said the Philippine team had indicated they could not meet a Fifa deadline to play the match before May 6 because of the
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      169 24 4SouthaH'a one save, in particular waa braath-taking. Southall acrobatically gathered a wicked shot by Ruah which waa headed for tha far cor- n-er. LIVERPOOL Staadlng tk kets aormally wsrth KM (Sa) eaaaged baas* at I M for the U— fl Derby match. U verpssl left-heck Jim BegUa had Ids
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        138 24 JOHOR BARU Ceylon Sports Club all-rounder Sitharam Sathivail earned Singapore a place in the Malaysian Cricket Association Inter-state League final with a match-winning effort against Johor in Johor Baru yesterday. Sathivail led the run-making and the wicket-taking as the Republic cruised to a five-wicket win over their
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        158 24 MELBOURNE The Australian tour of Sri Lanka is in doubt because of the violence there. Australian Cricket Board spokesman lan McDonald said the tour has been thrown into doubt by the upsurge of violence which forced the recall of the New Zealand team
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        221 24  -  SAW YEW HOCK DEFENDING champion Benjamin Lui and Lim Koon Guan were level 3-3 after the first session of the RPM National Snooker championship at the Singapore Snooker and Billiards Council Clubhouse last night. Playing before 500 fans, Benjamin failed to consolidate on
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      288 24 Rush delivers and Liverpool stay in hunt THE ENGLISH FIRST DIVISION CHALLENGE Goal-maestro equals Deans' all-time derby record LIVERPOOL Everton's title celebrations were put on ice at Anfield here yesterday as Liverpool pulled off their 48th Merseyside derby victory, thanks to a brace of goals from striker lan Rush. Liverpool's
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      499 24  -  JOE DORAI THE PRE-OLYMPIC CHALLENGE All the expert hands on board Singapore's star striker troubled by groin strain By JAKARTA Though the Indonesian team will be weakened by the absence of five of their banned players when they meet Singapore in the pre-Olympic Games
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      330 24 REST OF THE ACTION LONDON Third-placed Tottenham Hotspur retained their slim chance of sneaking past the top two with a 3-1 win at home to lowly Oxford. 3 Sewers: Ua Buh (twe), Steve MeMaaea Rush: dts-k double 4 Rush's last darby performance waa a claaaic and
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      10 1 TV PLUS *>y^^Ai X<?tj_>s___i <£__^________________ The Sunday Times, April 26, 1987
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      735 1 VALERIE LEE previews a film which highlights the hurdles faced by the single yuppy in search of a lasting romance ABOUT LAST NIGHT is about Sex and the Single Yuppie. It is about what happens when an encounter of the serious kind throws a spoke
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        537 2 A parade of beauties puts a fillip in life THERE are good reasons for telecasting beauty pageants. Viewers can learn quite a lot from these telecasts if they are well presented and organised. Exposure to the good grooming and style of the participants could raise the level of sophistication of
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        475 2  -  JOHN BLAKE 'HOLLYWOOD I ACTOR John Rubinstein used to think he was doomed to play "baddies" forever. "For years I played rapists, murderers and child molesters," says the star of Crazy Like A Fox. "But then I did a Broadway musical called Pippin,
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        523 3  -  JULIE TAN CROCODILE DUNDEE CONTEST PART 2 MENTION Australian films and names like Breaker Morant, The Man From Snowy River and Gallipoli spring to mind. With Crocodile Dundee, all that has changed. The earlier landmark films are serious dramas, with Breaker Morant and Gallipoli based
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        612 3  -  SUMIKO TAN THE EMERALD FOREST Showing at Golden Sultan, Kreta Ayer People's Starring Powers Boothe, Meg Foster and Charley Boorman Directed by John Boorman by LUSH photography does not a movie make. But the makers of The Emerald Forest must have believed that it would,
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        502 3  -  JULIE TAN HAPPY BIGAMIST At Eng Wah and Shaw cinemas Stars Chan Yao, Anita Mui, Kenny Bee and Pat Ha Directed by Chan Yao By SOME people want the best of both worlds. Well, who wouldn't? Take chauvinistic actor, Ah Sun (Chan Yao) for example.
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        585 4  -  SUMIKO TAN TV REVIEW ■By DRAMA real, true-to-life drama was the saving grace in last night's Crime Watch. It, thankfully, eclipsed the show's painfully poor acting, insensitive step into sensationalism, yet overall dull approach. The action came in the form of a goldsmith robbery at People's
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        601 4  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG By BABY March was lucky that her 19-year-old father knew enough about delivering babies to cut her umbilical cord and ask for hot water. It was unfortunate that he and his girlfriend were not aware of what they were getting into
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        449 4 On probation with four wacky misfits tvprevkw" 1 Downtown I N«xtSundoy,Chs,6.3opm I HE'S an aggressive crime-buster who loves nothing better than snapping the handcuffs on the bad guys and throwing them into jail. No doubt, it's cops such as John Forney (played by Michael Nouri) who contribute to the overcrowded
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        475 4 TVMEVKW PoirWAftainbew MondkoMtoftffey*, Ch 8, 9.30 pm GOOD intentions aren't enough. And I'm sure the producers of the new contemporary serial Paint A Rainbow (Mondays to Fridays, Ch 8, 9.30 pm) mean well. And it is precisely this which makes the pain of watching
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        563 7  -  UNKNOWN COMPACT DISC SOME ■ty- THIS week we deal with three excellent compact discs of works by 20th century composers. IVES. SYMPHONY NO 3/ ORCHESTRAL SET NO 2 TOMAS/CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTBA(CBS) The third of five symphonies by Charles Ives, a largely neglected figure in his
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        171 7 A TREAT is in store on May 11 for fans of Tamil music and dance. This will be a three-hour performance, Manimaran Nite, at the World Trade Centre auditorium on the eve of Vesak day at 8.01 pm. The show, organised by Sri Durgai Amman Creations, will
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        261 8 ARE you a girl who keeps short hair or long hair? If you have short hair now, did you initially have trouble with your mother about your hairstyle? When I was younger, girls were expected to keep long hair as it was considered more feminine at least in
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        42 8 Do you know When was the Leaning Tower of Pisa built? Building of the all-marble tower started in 1174. It was meant to be a bell-tower for the cathedral standing nearby. It started leaning even before the tower was completed in 1350.
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        470 8 ARE you "between 10 and 12 years old? Do you like cooking or anything to do with food? If you do, this little quiz Ls the very thing for you. You may get a chance to cook with the chefs of Maxim's de Paris in Singapore.
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        FAMOUS TRAVELLERS
        563 8 4DMIRAL CHENG HO (***** 1444) HE LED the great Ming naval expeditions which went as far as the coast of east Africa. These were the first and last great sea voyages in Chinese history. Yet in China, his feats were later suppressed or ignored. However, in South-east Asia
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        384 16  -  JULIE TAN LOOK EAST By AFTER almost a decade of consistent appearances in drama serials and variety shows, Carol Cheng thinks she's outgrown the TV medium and is embarking on a new career in films. But the popular Hongkong TV star won't sever
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        903 16 Many top shows from Down Under never reach Singapore because it is assumed that audiences here can't identify with the lifestyle or accent, says Aussie SALLY McDOUGAL. THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation may be airing more shows from Down Under, but they're only scratching
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        232 16 MOST television dramas from Australia are set against an historical backdrop and portray the sort of male and female whose spirit is still found today. He is usually the loveable larrikin (a bit of a rogue) saving comrades under fire, fighting the fierce heat of
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      164 16 _S___^_Lto" With the increasing emphasis in Singapore on family and procreation, The Sunday Times announces a timely focus feature on May 10. a I "Family" is the candid supplement which devotes the best of its editorial pages to these expressive topics: Insurance for the famly I* Always room for one
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      Masthead
      14 1 SUNDAY PLPS 2__fl __r^ m M m^r Aammmr The Sunday Times, April 26, 1987
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      Spirited sprint across the skies
      2083 1 Spirited s print across the skies It wasn't brilliant blue skies and cotton-bud clouds all the way when three plucky Singaporeans set off last month in what was romantically dubbed The Last Great Air Race. Storms, headwinds and technical bugbears were just some of the hazards as the trio flew
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        7 1 Mind and Body r# Food Motoring Time-off
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      • MEDICAL BRIEFS
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          Teetotallers can get strokes too
          114 2 HEAVY drinkers high risk doesn't mean that teetotallers or light drinkers can breathe easy, a new study shows. In fact, abstainers and light drinkers are more subject to a kind of stroke that is three times more common. A study by Dr Arthur Klatsky of
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          When an extra banana can help
          221 2 ANOTHER study shows that extra serving of tassiumrich fresh fruits and vegetables every day could reduce the risk of stroke. But experts warn that potassium pills may be dangerous. Dr Elizabeth Barrett-Connor and her colleagues at the California University, San Diego, studied 859 men
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          Lock icon 'Recycling' fat for the face
          129 2 A NEW technique that takes fat from wellendowed thighs or tummies, then "recycles" it to fill in deep facial grooves and wrinkles, is rapidly becoming a hot new trend in plastic surgery. "Liposuction fat transfer" is safer, quicker and cheaper than other methods, says facial
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        Help your child adjust to creche life
        885 2  -  TAN LIAN CHOO Mother at work By A TYPICAL scene in the mornings at a child-care centre is a weeping child clinging on to his parent. Anxiety runs high, both for the youngster being left behind with strangers, and for the parent, who
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        Parental pressure nips teenage romance in the bud
        461 2 Growing ut A**a> DINO writes: I am 17, and I have been going aronnd with a Chinese girl for the past year. I am net a Chinese. Onr relationship has become sour lately, not because my girlfriend does not love me, bnt
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        458 3 FIBRE TRIM™ ANNOUNCES A NATURAL APPROACH TO IMPROVING YOUR VITAL STATISTICS. But now there's a new way to I combat those stubborn fatty inches. Bf%r m MK mm mm> _^_-iiv r -'i___i u^ Fibre Trim. One oi the leading Ik m m^ m ,m^M M mA^mW __-.-.-h-^k I etar V
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    • FOOD
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        Age-old desserts find new home
        765 4 Hokkien-flavoured nonya tidbits and 'bowl cakes' are some of the many traditional favourites in the new Maxwell Road Food Centre. In the second of a three-part review, MARGARET CHAN picks the best desserts DO-IT-YOURSELF ham chin paeng? It's one of the less common hawker treats
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        Hokkien feast of flavours
        862 4  -  UNKNOWN Hokkien fare has long been considered provincial. But a hotel's current Xiamen Nostalgia Food Fair, with China chefs at the helm, is giving the cuisine new recognition. EAT OUT WWy PART of the pleasure of lunch at the Xiamen Nostalgia Food Fair at the Plaza
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        Ageing gracefully with the right meals
        1117 4  -  ANNA JACOB By. THROUGHOUT history there have always been people who have tried to hold back the effects of ageing. Unfortunately, this has yet to become possible despite the claims of some manufacturers. However, one can temper the effects of the passing years through
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    • MOTORING
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        Little hot-shot takes city driving in its stride
        897 5  -  WINSTON LEE By THE Charade may be tiny but its list of achievements certainly isn't. When launched in 1977, it became the world's first mass-produced car with a three-cylinder, four-stroke engine. It went on to win the Car of the Year award
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        When bumper hits bumper, try to keep your cool
        537 5  -  WINSTON LEE ONE OF the worst things that can happen to you as a driver is to get involved in an accident. Accidents can occur even if you are a careful driver; the other party might be at fault. It is
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        697 5 "tjest YOUR WAY IMPORT/ EXPORT BUSINESS HTfX Of T__P__Pl?C_C_ You can start with little or no capital JL V_J k3m_Jm^/^y__i^J^J investment in your spare or full-time! through SO A ____m_- study rnurw Dynamic, successful program provides mrougn zu/i nome siuay courses the'hoW-tOS' and the Contacts tO get you The School
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    • SPOTLIGHT
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          One step closer to Japanese culture Portrait of the Imperial Family
          1485 6  - One step closer to Japanese culture Portrait of the Imperial Family By SADIAH AHMAD MOST people will probably get stage fright if asked to sing before an audience. But sales service executive Peter Chow actually finds the experience relaxing. Mr Chow, 29, is a member of the karaoke group of
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          Importance of peopl e-to-people exchange
          830 6  - Importance of peopl e-to-people exchange Mr Wasuke Miyake A three-page special feature to mark the 6 86th birthday of Emperor Hirohito on April 29 MESSAGE Ambassador of Japan to Singapore IT GIVES me great pleasure to send to the readers of The Straits Times a message on the occasion of
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          Shaping the Singapore economy
          530 7  -  JUDY TAN By THE pull of Singapore to Japanese investors is becoming increasingly stronger. Last year, Japan was the top investor in Singapore, edging the United States into second place for the first time since 1980. Economic Development Board figures show that Japanese investment commitments at
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          Winds of change are blowing
          642 8  -  SADIAH AHMAD By I 1 DR KEIMuumk KO Minai flfl suffers flfl from anxij ety pangs each time she returns to Japan. She has to act like a Japanese whenever she is there. For in a society where women are known for meekness, Dr Minai
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          Cruise where friendship's a breeze
          476 8 SPREADING goodwill and fostering closer ties. This is the two-pronged mission of more than 200 young ambassadors from the Asean countries and Japan when they go on a friendship cruise each year. The Ship for South-east Asian Youth Programme was started in 1974 by the
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          BRIEF FACTS
          406 8 Geography JAPAN lies in eastern Asia and consists of a chain of more than 3,000 islands. Four large islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu, account for about 96 per cent of the land area. The northern-most island, Hokkaido, lies to the south of Sakhalin, a Soviet island, while
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        102 7 1 EMPEROR COINS OF JAPAN In such high demand that Japanese Citizens wishing to own a gold coin first have to buy lottery tickets. Only those with the winning numbers have the right to purchase. Very limited supply now available in Singapore. Emperor Gold reverse $1630 (Common to all coins)
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        261 7 PROMOTIONAL OFFER (i jM9mZ WM STOCK CLEARANCE SALE /.Wv UGHTING IMPORTED FROM JAPAN. *!^MMin! W ITALY, WEST GERMANY SPAIN T HO-* tonuifir NH AROVSKI STKXSS (KYSTALS. l/f purchases of &5M <£ a/»ip »i_/ be NORMAL $275 entitled to free installations plus acted i cee *i— Vsmamluam mobmal:^ af less>l7s NORMAL
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        38 8 Best Wishes to IDs Majesty the Emperor oE Japan on the occasion o£ his 86th Birthday Aaa. maam. am *>o_rti Anvil tORT Hi aj| B_ _B__Hß____l H^BH_^_B VB a a] a a^ The Nikko Merchant Bank (Singapore) Ltd.
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    • The Netherlands
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        BRIEF FACTS
        288 9 Geography THE Kingdom of the Netherlands is bounded to the east by West Germany and to the south by Belgium. To its north and west is the North Sea. The Netherlands is 200 km from east to west and 320 km from north to south. Its area is
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        Year ahead looks bright for all
        213 9  -  P. A. VAN BUUREN A special report to commemorate Holland's Queen's Day on Thursday MESSAGE Ambassador 1 IN THE year that has passed since the I last celebration of Queen's Day, the economies of Singapore and of the Netherlands have picked up speed again.
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        From flowers to bridges and micro-electronics
        769 9 THE Netherlands is one of the highly developed countries in the European Economic Community. Its size Ls not such that it stands out on a world map. It does stand out, though, for its export performance it is one of the world's 10 biggest
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        The Royal House of the Netherlands
        218 9 HOLLAND celebrates the Queen's Day on April 30. It is actually the birthday of Queen Juliana, who abdicated the throne in 1980 in favour of her daughter Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, Princess of OrangeNassau, Princess of LippeBiesterfeld. The Royal House of the Netherlands is the
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        Lock icon A Dutchman's 10-year-old haunt in Singapore
        741 10 B EVERY day for 10 years, Dutchman Guus van Bladel has been keeping a date with some birds at a corner coffeeshop. Without fail, lie would take a brisk walk from his home in Spottiswoode Park Road to Block 53, Tiong Bahru Road. For
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        Holland by bike
        691 11 4 In many parts of the Netherlands interesting tourist cycling routes have been planned. These lead you along quiet little roads and pathways with many interesting sights which you will no doubt stop to have a look. r ONE of the first things you will notice in
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