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Title Section12 1988-07-31 1 The Sunday Times No: 2720 55 CENTS MCI (P) 93/12/87 cf dtdtt12 words
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612 1988-07-31 1 Singaporeans do care, says Chok Tong How civilised we are as a society depends on how well we treat the weakest members of our society. Mr Goh Chok Tong FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday spelt out why he believed Singapore is a society with a heart and612 words
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229 1988-07-31 1 1.5m top prize in Charity Sweep 88 SPEND $3 for charity and you stand a chance to win $1.5 million. That is Charity Sweep 88, the Community Chest of Singapore's latest fund-raising effort, launched by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday. The charity sweep, supported and sponsored by229 words
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484 1988-07-31 1 GRACE CHNG - GRACE CHNG Users can send letters, pay bills, pick dresses with system By A MULTI-MILLION dollar public information system called Teleview will go on field trial m Singapore m October prior to a full-scale launch m the early *****. The system, developed by484 words
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279 1988-07-31 1 Outspoken Burmese dissident and others arrested BANGKOK Burma's most outspoken dissident. Mr Aung Gyi, has been arrested along with more than 10 others and the Burmese correspondent of the Associated Press. Western diplomats based m Rangoon said yesterday. News of the arrests came as the News Agency of Burma reportedReuter; AP; AFP; UPI - 279 words
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84 1988-07-31 1 Shampoo sample a new concept in advertising A NEW way of advertising products comes your way today. Rejoice 2-in-l, the first complete shampoo and conditioner m sample packs, has been inserted m your edition of The Sunday Times. The sales promotion manager of Omnilink Marketing Communications. Mr Yuen Pen„ Chuan.84 words
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Article, Illustration212 1988-07-31 1 A TOUCH of Hollywood added pizazz to the National Day Parade full dress rehearsal last night when this 5 1 < -metre wide spacecraft replete with flashing lights and swirling white smoke made its entrance. As the National Stadium lights were turned off, theTAN SUAN ANN - 212 words
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Article187 1988-07-31 1 BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher arrives today or. a two-day official visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Mrs Thatcher flies m early this morning and will be met at Changi Airport by Professor S. Jayakumar, Home Affairs Minister and Second187 words
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Advertisement101 1988-07-31 1 II AY/ M I' FOCUS Denis, the Iron Lady's protector I iiWA Universities at the crossroads SUNPLUS wfwf China doll killer Langkawi, the quiet beauty Stop, shop and go r-zS'-* ■itlMMk Terror of a TV cook II FOCUS TV Listings 6 Editorial 23 Music 1 Profile 23 Comics 81 1101 words
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Advertisement9 1988-07-31 1 Lazarus Island to be tourist beach resort: Page 139 words
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NEWS FOCUS
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Article, Illustration607 1988-07-31 2 SOVIET POLLS PROPOSAL: Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has proposed holding elections m March next year for a new Soviet Congress of People's Deputies that will then elect a new president with increased powers. Mr Gorbachev ended a one-day plenum of the 300--strong party central committee on Friday607 words
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Article141 1988-07-31 2 MOBIL ADOPTS ATHLETES: Mobil has adopted eight of Singapore's most promising student athletes. A. Saravanan, M. Maran, Syed Ahmad Taha, Wong Yew Tong, Mona Kunalan, Zhuo Liye, Ng Chiu Fong and Xie Yuru will receive a monthly allowance of $100 for a year from the company. They were selected141 words
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Article, Illustration656 1988-07-31 2 ALAN HUBBARD - Frank exchange likely between Thatcher, PM Lee ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON When British Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher and Singapore's Mr Lee Kuan Yew engage m what the Times of London described as their "traditional sparring" during her visit to the Republic, it will be as two long-serv-ingReuter - 656 words
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Article, Illustration539 1988-07-31 2 Movie could fan racial hatred against whites, says Pretoria JOHANNESBURG Police swooped down on theatres screening Sir Richard Attenborough 's Cry Freedom and seized copies of the anti-apartheid film within hours of its premiere on Friday m a blaze of publicity. The police actionReuter; UPI; AFP - 539 words
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Article, Illustration1167 1988-07-31 3 LIM YEEN FONG - LIM YEEN FONG One day m a class at Henry Park Primary School By I like the opportunity to think of weird ideas. Other lessons are boring facts and there is little chance to talk. It's not a lesson but a time1,167 words
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Advertisement115 1988-07-31 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY More women graduates ALMOST three times more women graduated from institutions of higher learning in 1986/87 than 10 years earlier. In comparison, the number of men graduates slightly more than doubled over the same period. No. of women Women as graduated in of all graduates115 words
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Miscellaneous194 1988-07-31 2 Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Adelaide 5 1") 'Showers I ,ns Angeles 21 27 C Cloudy Amsterdam 15 20 C Cloudy Madrid 23 38 C Clear Athens 25 36 C Clear Manila 23194 words
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FOREIGN NEWS
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528 1988-07-31 4 Gorbachev urges polls for new congress in March MOSCOW Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has proposed holding elections m March next year for a new Soviet Congress of People's Deputies that will then elect a new president with increased powers. Mr Gorbachev ended a oneday plenum of the 300-strong party centralUPI; AFP - 528 words
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208 1988-07-31 4 MOSCOW The Soviet authorities cracked down on unauthorised demonstrations on Friday by introducing new fines and detention rules and allowing police m Moscow to carry rubber clubs, use riotshields and possibly streetpatrolling with dogs. The get-tough measures followed months of demonstrations m Armenia andUPI; AFP - 208 words
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Article, Illustration344 1988-07-31 4 BELGRADE Yugoslavia's communist leadership ended a 20-hour plenary session of the ruling Central Committee yesterday with the possibility of imposing tougher measures to quell ethnic strife m the troubled province of Kosovo. Mr Stane Dolanc, a member ofAP; Reuter - 344 words
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Article, Illustration222 1988-07-31 4 MOSCOW A Soviet literary journal has begun publication of Arthur Koestler's classic anti-Stalinist novel Darkness at Noon, condemned for almost 50 years m Moscow as a vicious slander of communism. The first half of the novel, based on the purge trials of top Bolsheviks mReuter - 222 words
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377 1988-07-31 4 Iraq starts war of words as guns fall silent on battlefield NICOSIA An apparent lull fell on the Gulf battlefield yesterday as Baghdad opened a new war of words and the United Nations struggled for a truce between Iran and Iraq. After four days of vicious fighting, with thousands reportedReuter - 377 words
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77 1988-07-31 4 I LOUISVILLE (Kentucky) Police here are checking some 1,000 apparently bogus traffic tickets written by a veteran officer who said he simply did not have the heart to write any more tickets. Michael Ghrist, a 17-year veteran of the force, said: "I startedUPI - 77 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration186 1988-07-31 5 MR HUGH Hefner has given up his free-spirited bachelor lifestyle to get married, as the last Playboy club m America closed its doors for the last time on Friday night. At his Los Angeles mansion, where he had courted and lived with many186 words
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Article79 1988-07-31 5 MOTHER Teresa, the Nobel peace prize winner famed for her work among Calcutta's poor, underwent successful eye surgery last week at a New York hospital, a spokesman for her mission said. The 78-year-old Albanian-born nun had a cataract removed from an eye during an79 words
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Article, Illustration80 1988-07-31 5 Yves Montand to be dad at 67 SINGER and film star Yves Montand (right) said m an interview published last week that he had not planned to become a father at his age. "To be frank, raising a child now wasn't part of my plans," the actor, 67, told Nice80 words
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110 1988-07-31 5 THE twin sister of the Shah of Iran, joining m a chorus of Iranian exiles that burst forth with the prospect of peace m the Gulf, has called on her compatriots to unite and "take our fate m our own hands". Princess Ashraf Pahlavi made110 words
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125 1988-07-31 5 THE Federation of Artistic and Cultural Organisations of South Korea has announced its acceptance of a South Korea-North Korea joint concert proposed by Korean composer Yun I Sang. Mr Yun, who resides m West Germany, suggested a Western classical music concert at a news125 words
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Article, Illustration125 1988-07-31 5 BRITISH actress Jill Ireland (left), who wrote a bestseller. Life Wish, on her battle with breast cancer four years ago, has revealed that she was again fighting the disease. Ms Ireland, who had a mastectomy four years ago, said her husband, film star Charles Bronson,125 words
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Article, Illustration88 1988-07-31 5 PHOTOGRAPHS appeared last week of Greta Garbo (right) strolling m a Swiss alpine resoi t and refuting earlier reports that she was ailing and confined to bed. The 83-year-old Swedish screen star, who has not made a movie since the early *****, lives m88 words
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432 1988-07-31 5 BOMBAY The ancient Hindu god Rama is being crowned today m the climax of an 18-month-long religious soap opera that has revealed television's immense potential to captivate the disparate masses of India. If past viewings are any indication, the 45-minuteUPI - 432 words
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283 1988-07-31 6 Absurd, says Hanoi of Sihanouk's power-sharing proposal HANOI Vietnam said yesterday it was opposed to a proposal by Cambodian resistance leader Prince Sihanouk to dissolve the Hanoi-backed Phnom Penh regime and to share power between all the rival Cambodian factions. Interviewed by the Vietnam News Agency, Foreign Minister Nguyen CoAFP - 283 words
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Article434 1988-07-31 6 Reactions to the Cambodian peace talks Hanoi had 'neither new ideas nor sincerity' for a solution to the problem BEIJING China said the Cambodian peace talks had failed and blamed it on Vietnam. It said Vietnam was trying to exploit public opinion to strengthen itsUPI; Reuter - 434 words
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Article, Illustration482 1988-07-31 6 ONG MING SEING - US-Viet ties hinge on peace in Cambodia, says Reagan ONG MING SEING By wasnington Lorresponaeru WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has warned that normalisation of US- Vietnam relations still depends on a resolution of the Cambodian conflict despite Hanoi's pledge to settle the issue of American servicemen missing m Indochina. MrAFP - 482 words
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274 1988-07-31 6 S. Korean economy surpasses planners' expectations SEOUL South Korea's "economic miracle" has surpassed state planners' expectations, causing them to revise upwards key targets m the 1987-1991 economic plan, reports said yesterday. Revised targets for the country's sixth five-year plan included an average annual economic growth rate of 9 per cent,AFP - 274 words
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279 1988-07-31 6 HANOI The Vietnamese Communist Party has expelled some 7,000 members and more than 10,000 suffered other penalties m the first three months of this year, the official party daily Nhan Dan said on Friday. The sanctions are a result of a widespread campaign launched underAFP - 279 words
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Article, Illustration555 1988-07-31 7 Cockpit talks show pilot, co-pilot's 'startling over-confidence' PARIS A board of enquiry has blamed the crew for the crash of an Airbus A-320 during an air show m eastern France last month. Cockpit conversations revealed startling over-confidence on the part of theAFP; Reuter; UPI - 555 words
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265 1988-07-31 7 Egyptian police smash major drug ring with $260 m haul CAIRO Police have smashed one of the biggest drug rings supplying opium and heroin to the Middle East and Europe. A senior Egyptian anti-narcotics official, Major-General Mohammed Abbas of the An f iNarcotics General Administration, said police ambushed a boatReuter - 265 words
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161 1988-07-31 7 PARIS French Aids researchers have asked army cryptographers to try to crack a code devised to ensure confidentiality for patients or those infected with the deadly virus, says a medical journal. If the army is unable to break the Aids code,UPI - 161 words
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76 1988-07-31 7 Turks fall to their deaths while sleeping on roofs DIYARBAKIR (Turkey) Turks who sleep on the roof to get relief from the oppressive summer heat face a more deadly peril falling to their deaths as they slumber. The Anatolian news agency said yesterday about a dozen people m j ruralReuter - 76 words
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Article72 1988-07-31 7 Dow Jones NEW YORK Stock prices surged again on Friday and the Dow Jones industrial average jumped 46.4 points to 2,128.73. Friday's rally was apparently bolstered by some institutional investors who had been inactive all week. On the New York Stock Exchange, winners outnumbered losersNYT - 72 words
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374 1988-07-31 8 TOKYO The recent collision m Tokyo Bay between a submarine and a fishing boat that left 30 people dead has touched off fierce criticism of the Japanese armed forces and revealed the depth of public ambivalence about the role of Japan's military.NYT - 374 words
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534 1988-07-31 8 BEIJING China has reported that foreign-financed companies are being hit by a growing numbers of strikes m the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, which borders Hongkong. In a rare report on labour unrest, the China Youth News said on Friday that there had been 21Reuter; AP - 534 words
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185 1988-07-31 8 Mainland must ease hostility first: Taipei TAIPEI Taiwan will step up economic contacts with China and offer financial aid to the mainland only when Beijing eases hostility towards the island, President Lee Teng-hui said. Taiwan businesses must not risk the nations long-term interests while seeking short-lived profits, he told sevenAFP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration278 1988-07-31 8 SHANNON A 15-year-old Irish girl, who stowed away on a US guided missile destroyer and crossed the Atlantic hidden m a cramped cable duct, has flown home to Ireland at the weekend and has been taken into custodyReuter; UPI - 278 words
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263 1988-07-31 8 Tourists to pay at least 10% more for travel in China BEIJING Foreign tourists will have to pay at least 10 percent more next year to travel m China when authorities raise the costs of food, transport and hotels to boost hardcurrency earnings, tourism officials said. The price increases approvedUPI - 263 words
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182 1988-07-31 8 SEOUL China will open its doors to South Korean tourists soon and is to appoint two local companies to act as go-be-tweens m the absence of diplomatic ties, press reports said yesterday. The reports said that Mr He Ruchang. vice-president of theAFP - 182 words
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Article, Illustration460 1988-07-31 9 Outgoing Foreign Minister rejects Opposition appeal to join them BANGKOK Outgoing Foreign Minister Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila yesterday refused to withdraw his party from a proposed coalition government and run as a candidate for Premier against Deputy Premier Chatichai Choonhavan. Marshal Siddhi,AFP - 460 words
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121 1988-07-31 9 Manila airport takes steps to foil Olympics terrorist bids MANILA Special safety measures will be taken at Manila's international airport to prevent its use as a springboard for attacks during the Seoul Olympics, the airport security chief, said yesterday. Airport assistant manager Cesar Tapia said that terrorists, possibly helped byAFP - 121 words
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Article, Illustration181 1988-07-31 9 BANGKOK Governor Chamlong Srimuang of Bangkok is said to be thinking of giving up politics after the poor showing of his Palang Dharma Party m the Thai general election last Sunday. The Bangkok Post said the Governor was disheartened because of the heavy181 words
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117 1988-07-31 9 Activist killed, policemen linked to lawyer's death MANILA A student activist has been found shot dead and two policemen have been linked to the slaying of a human-rights lawyer. The body of Mr Hyobel Laurente, 22, was found on Friday m a residential district of Manila with a gunshot woundReuter - 117 words
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Article, Illustration69 1988-07-31 9 Two Buddhist novices, on their morning alms-collecting trip, walking past US armoured personnel carriers m Rayong province, about 150 km south-east of Bangkok. More than 8,000 Thai and American soldiers were taking part m the annual military exercise last week. Twenty Thai navy vesselsAP - 69 words
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414 1988-07-31 9 JAKARTA Indonesia sees no need for an Opec emergency meeting to discuss cuts m production quotas, Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartassamita said yesterday. But if an emergency meeting was called to discuss other issues, "then it could take place,"Reuter - 414 words
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192 1988-07-31 9 Japanese who tore Philippine pesos arrested MANILA Police have arrested a Japanese businessman who tore up a handful of pesos at Manila airport after customs officials said the money exceeded the limit visitors could take out of the Philippines. Chiaki Uneoka, 37, ripped up 15 bills totalling 1,320 pesos (SJI2B)Reuter; AP - 192 words
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Article57 1988-07-31 9 MANILA Tourist arrivals m the Philippines increased by 16.5 per cent m the first four months of this year, a Department of Tourism (DOT) statement said yesterday. A total of 318,714 people visited the Philippines from January to April compared to 273,550 arrivals m the sameAFP - 57 words
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330 1988-07-31 10 Stalled talks on US bases will resume on Tuesday, say dailies MANILA A review of a bilateral agreement allowing the United States to maintain military bases m the Philippines will resume on Tuesday after collapsing last week, newspapers said here yesterday. The Philippine Star quoted Foreign Affairs Secretary Raul Manglapus,AFP; UPI - 330 words
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Article, Illustration517 1988-07-31 10 'Explosives were to be used for terror strikes by pro-Marcos supporters' MANILA Government troops raided a suburban factory yesterday and seized 365 sticks of dynamite which the military commander m the capital said would be used m planned terror strikes by supporters of ousted ruler FerdinandUPI; Reuter - 517 words
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196 1988-07-31 10 News agencies in Asia-Pacific resolve to be self-reliant JAKARTA National news agencies, ending a four-day meeting, agreed on Friday to reduce dependence on outside financial assistance and improve operations by heightening economic co-operation. Delegates from 20 member countries of the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (Oana) issued resolutions i urgingReuter - 196 words
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164 1988-07-31 10 BANGKOK The Corrections Department plans to allow inmates conjugal visits behind bars, the Bangkok Post reported. The plan has been approved m principle by department director Sanit Rujinarong and will be put on a trial basis for 50 prisoners m Nakhon Sawan and Ban164 words
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126 1988-07-31 10 MANILA Twenty-two corpses unearthed from a mass grave last month are merely the un- j claimed bodies of pau- i pers and are not murdered political I dissidents, a newspaper yesterday quoted the I government as saying. The Manila Chronicle, quotingAFP - 126 words
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Article, Illustration89 1988-07-31 11 TREES are not lacking m the east coast town of Tumpat but a swarm of hornets have chosen this pole by the roadside to build their cosy hive. Like any enterprise, it started m a small way, but over aNST - 89 words
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158 1988-07-31 11 KUALA LUMPUR The Yang di-Pertuan Agong said yesterday that every peaceloving citizen should strive to oppose elements trying to destroy harmony m the country. He said although the communist threat was no longer acute, elements wishing to create chaos and confusion mBernama - 158 words
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481 1988-07-31 11 Sultan on doctors who just float around KUALA LUMPUR The quota system of selecting students for medical studies should not be allowed to pull down the standards of medical training and practice, the Sultan of Perak said on Friday. He said thereNST - 481 words
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342 1988-07-31 11 KUALA LUMPUR A former chief executive and managing director of Malaysia's largest co-operative bank, the Co-operative Central Bank (CCB), has been arrested for alleged criminal breach of trust of about Ms 3 million (552.31 million), The Star reported yesterday. Mr R. Mathimugam, 49,342 words
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216 1988-07-31 12 Safeguard economic climate, urges Mahathir MALACCA Everyone, including trade unions, has a duty to safeguard the encouraging Malaysian economic climate and ensure that nothing jeopardises its recovery. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. "We must all assume this responsibility because the government alone could not attract investorsBernama - 216 words
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Article59 1988-07-31 12 KOTA KINABALU Police have shot dead 27 criminals m Sabah this year and seized two shotguns, 14 pistols and various types of ammunition. Asst Commissioner Ong Nai Boon said yesterday that for the first half of the year, violent crimes rose to 340 cases fromBernama - 59 words
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565 1988-07-31 12 It is accused of violating accord by deciding to strike for more pay KUALA LUMPUR A 140,000-member civil service union has been expelled by its fellow-government-unions from a joint committee coordinating wage claims for civil servants. The committee decided to expel the National JointNST; Bernama - 565 words
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Article, Illustration194 1988-07-31 12 KOTA TINGGI Two men, one of whom was about to be married and the other to be engaged, died when their car collided with a timber lorry on Thursday at the 38-km mark on the Johor Baru-Kota Tinggi road. One man was WaterworksNST - 194 words
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146 1988-07-31 12 'Ghafar to announce plans to improve Causeway soon' JOHOR BARU The federal government will announce concrete steps to improve the Johor Causeway m a week or two, Mentri Besar Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday. He said the announcement would be made by Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba during one of sevenBernama - 146 words
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268 1988-07-31 12 'Singapore-Johor efforts put pressure on drug smugglers' JOHOR BARU Drug smugglers trying to make Johor Baru a "terminus" for drug trafficking are facing pressure resulting from firm action by Johor and Singapore authorities through their bilateral cooperation against drugs, Mentri Besar Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday. Opening a drug abuse preventionBernama - 268 words
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306 1988-07-31 12 ISMAIL KASSIM - ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Chinese Association Deputy President Lee Kirn Sai said yesterday his party was committed to resolving racerelated issues through a nonconfrontational approach. This meant finding solutions within the context of the nations plural society, he said. Speaking at306 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration365 1988-07-31 13 WITH a promise of interesting books, a woman lured a young boy to the second floor of a library m Geylang. Minutes later, little Chan Ka Vie, four, was m tears. He had been relieved of his gold chain365 words
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Article, Illustration448 1988-07-31 13 Buildings will be no higher than coconut trees LAZARUS Island, lying eight km south of Singapore, between St John's and Kusu islands, is to be developed into an idyllic village-like beach resort m about two years' time. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is448 words
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470 1988-07-31 13 DOREEN SOH - DOREEN SOH By I NEWSPAPER and publishing giant Singapore Press Holdings will hive off subsidiary Times Publishing Bhd. and offer it for a public listing. Times Publishing will become an independent company which will seek a listing for its shares m the470 words
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Article, Illustration269 1988-07-31 13 THE four members of a spike-and-rob gang were given jail terms ranging from two to three years by a district court yesterday. The four had pleaded guilty on Friday to various charges linked to theft, and drugging their victims m order to steal from them.269 words
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136 1988-07-31 13 Muslims urged to improve family ties MUSLIMS must never stop upgrading themselves and improving their family ties otherwise it could be the beginning of their personal and family woes. This was the advice from the Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry), Mr Sidek Saniff, yesterday. He said an easy self-improvement effort136 words
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Article, Illustration1779 1988-07-31 14 The proposal to provide for an elected President who will safeguard Singapore's financial assets and protect the integrity of the public services was spelt out m a government White Paper released on Friday. The first two parts of the White Paper containing the introduction1,779 words
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Article, Illustration51 1988-07-31 14 The President shall have the right to attend, address and to send messages to Parliament. In regard to his functions and matters which require his assent, he shall be entitled, at his request, to any information concerning the Government from any ministry, statutory board or government51 words
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Article, Illustration1501 1988-07-31 15 In Friday's sitting of Parliament, the First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, responded to an adjournment motion on the National Agenda moved by the MP for Changkat, Dr Aline Wong. Below we publish Mr Goh's reply m full.1,501 words
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Article378 1988-07-31 15 OLD folks' homes must maintain a minimum standard of care for their residents or face closure. This was one of the main provisions m a Bill passed m Parliament on Friday to ensure the well-being of old people under institutional care. Present sub-standard homes will have378 words
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278 1988-07-31 15 THE Government yesterday issued new regulations covering the display of election campaign posters and banners by both individual candidates and those standing m group representation constituencies (GRCs). The Parliamentary Elections (Posters and Banners) Regulations 1988, which took effect yesterday, spell278 words
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Article, Illustration580 1988-07-31 16 IRENE ANG - IRENE ANG It's a patient's market as more clinics sprout m neighbourhoods By COMPETITION the lifeblood which keeps business and industry vibrant is now spreading to the medical profession. And it is all to the good of the patient, for it can mean cheaper fees and more580 words
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545 1988-07-31 16 Chok Tong opens new convent building THE most important factor behind the success of a school or a country is the quality of its leaders, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. He said the basic requirements of running a545 words
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Article, Illustration101 1988-07-31 16 THESE students were among some 1,700 students and teachers of Temasek Secondary School who did a spanking job of cleaning up a stretch of the East Coast beach yesterday m the school's first "Operation Cleanathon". A four-km stretch from the Seafood Centre to the101 words
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246 1988-07-31 16 A MAN who had a sudden urge to touch an 18-year-old schoolgirl's breast was startled when she scolded him m vulgar language after he did it. Her unexpected reaction made the man, Gan Lian Lock, 32, angry, and he pulled246 words
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80 1988-07-31 16 A 20-YEAR-OLD bartertrader was jailed for two years yesterday after he admitted conveying a prohibited immigrant into Singapore by boat The district court heard that Zainuddin Shahafi. who hired a motoi boat to convoy charcoal from Batam (Indonesia) to the West (Oasi Barter Trade80 words
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168 1988-07-31 16 A CAR travelling along Victoria Street collided with another, somersaulted and ended up on its roof on a pedestrian pavement. The casualties: Four injured people and one toppled traffic light post. Police said the accident happened on Friday at about 2.50 am168 words
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Article, Illustration855 1988-07-31 17 ANGELA CHUA - Unhappy with that parking ticket? Talking may help ANGELA CHUA By They always say they have to visit the gents. Mdm Junainah Ghani, a URA public liaison officer. KISSING the Blarney Stone before you seek a cancellation of your parking ticket fine might save you some money. That was the855 words
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Article147 1988-07-31 17 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kan, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang, Wing Loong and Loyang areas daily from 8 am tornoriow to 6 pm on Saturday. They will also be conducting training at disused HDB blocks 192 to 197 m147 words
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Article, Illustration251 1988-07-31 17 j ANOTHER member of a I syndicate involved m producing counterfeit American dollars has been jailed for four years by the High Court for his part m the fraud. Tay Eng Kui, 38, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to possessing transparencies251 words
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248 1988-07-31 17 HERE are some of the reasons people gave for either not displaying or wrongly displaying a parking coupon during The Straits Times' two-hour sit-in at the URA's Car Parks Division: AN ARMY sergeant said he had forgotten to tear the minute tabs from248 words
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441 1988-07-31 17 Singapore contractors clinching more projects overseas SINGAPORE contractors made headway m overseas markets m the first half of this year, clinching 21 projects, or triple that m the previous corresponding period. But m value terms, the $157 million worth of jobs awarded was lower than the previous figure of more441 words
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Advertisement267 1988-07-31 17 I LIKE TO HAVE INTEREST PAID ON ALL MY MONEY, WITH MAXI-SAVE, I GET IT." "This new Maxi-Save is amazing. You'll find that Maxi-Save from Plus you have checking account Citibank has got even better lately. convenience of course. "It moves every dollar of my money into savings to earn267 words
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NEWSGUIDE
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283 1988-07-31 18 WHEN Teleview goes nationwide m 1990-91 as planned, it will give the two existing public information systems SBCText and Teleguide a run for their money. While Teleview is a two-way interactive system allowing two parties to communicate with each other SBCText283 words
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307 1988-07-31 18 AFTER eight years of work to complete the Teleview project, Mr Sung Sio Ma of Telecoms had only this to say about yesterday's launch: "I am very pleased. We worked very hard." The 45-year-old electrical engineer, now Telecoms' assistant307 words
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Article282 1988-07-31 18 AMONG the more titillating services available m the French videotex system are the "pink messages" advertising sexual services and with graphic illustrations of what is on offer. This is the extent of the success of the French videotex service, called Teletel, which started m 1981. Teletel282 words
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Article324 1988-07-31 19 A ROAD known by one name feels different when its name is changed. This is partly due to the emotion that places tend to evoke m people and partly because a road's name has an individualism all its own. If the name is established,324 words
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Article130 1988-07-31 19 What The Sunday Times reported on July 28, 1963 THE Malaysia Bill passed its second and third readings m the House of Lords unopposed yesterday, and only the Royal assent is nowrequired for it to become law. The Bill will go before the Royal Commission either on130 words
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Article, Illustration1263 1988-07-31 19 Whatever others may say about him, DENIS THATCHER is proud his wife is the Western world's most powerful woman Caricaturists love Denis Thatcher, not just because he's the husband of The Boss, but because he exemplifies to them the slightly comic attitudes of the Englishman1,263 words
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Article, Illustration957 1988-07-31 20 Tan Sai Siong - Tan Sai Siong The Sixties were never as swinging as the fond palette of retrospect has coloured the decade. But it must have been good. How else does one explain so much looking back m fond nostalgia? I GREW up m the Sixties.957 words
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Article, Illustration853 1988-07-31 20 Kong Sook Chin - Kong Sook Chin The question of who is to be the next prime minister is important. But all this preoccupation with personalities is a little excessive and might divert attention from other issues about Singapore's governance. IT IS a fascination that853 words
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Article884 1988-07-31 20 Philip Lee - Philip Lee THERE is the thief m all of us. The little crook survives inside because we have an impulse to possess things. This is obvious right from infancy. Have we not often seen babies, their tiny hands pointing to an object that has caught884 words
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Article, Illustration509 1988-07-31 20 hf hfg hfgh WHEN Peter T. Yeo invited me to join m the search for the Sauce of the Singapore River, my only lip-smacking question was, "What colour is the sauce?" Peter hesitated. "Near the mouth it was black, but since the 1988 clean-up509 words
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Article, Illustration1970 1988-07-31 21 For decades, they have been considered among the best m the world. Enough Singaporeans think so to want to study there. But British universities are undergoing a sea change that could also be the wave of the future for universities elsewhere. This is an edited1,970 words
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Advertisement149 1988-07-31 21 GRAND BOOK FAIR 4 AND THERAPY f EQUIPMENT EXHIBITION f A You have to be there to believe it! 4 Wide variety of Books Language Programmes for f V young children, teenagers adults (inclusive of w Professionals) at special discounts with gifts A I World's widest latest range of General149 words
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Advertisement254 1988-07-31 21 Incredible Savings af ~~1 in store Jn 5 Display Halls Spanning AJtA t A Total of 40,000 sq ft. 71 -£&**> Oyy /^^Jr?D^ DEPO T/ Bedroom Set to ABR^ 0 can arrant W Imported from Belgium *999 hgS^ Children Set J tl«r J ji ?H German Design Sofa Set J254 words
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RACING
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Article, Illustration283 1988-07-31 22 DANNY KHOO - DANNY KHOO By our man on the track BEST BET BEST OUTSIDER Dendrobium IV Istanbul (Race 7) (Race 5) THE connections of East Coast Road, who earlier this season finished out of the money m four classic races, three of them the richest283 words
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Article365 1988-07-31 22 RACE Racing Editor Danny Khoo Frederick Quek Lionel Lee Ron Teo 1 Rock N Roll 1 Rock N Roll 1 Rock N Roll 1 Rock N Roll 1 Rock N Roll 1 4 Auric Flame 4 Auric Flame 5 Takanawa Prince 4 Auric Flame 5 Takanawa365 words
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Article100 1988-07-31 22 1970 JOINT COMMAND II 48.5 Chiam 1971 TANGLIN HEIGHTS 55 M. Lee 1972 FILM STUDIO VI 54 Coleman 1973 CHAYA TIMOR II 56 J. Johnson 1974 YANGTZE KIANG II 49 Rajoo 1975 LOVER'S PARADISE 53.5 Cheam 1976 ROAD MASTER 49.5 Sng 1977 RAZZMATAZZ 51.5 K. Watson 1978 CHARLES100 words
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Article1138 1988-07-31 22 WyWZFWM 4 20 CLASS 11,600 m 1,600 m ■iLifi El (Ratings: 189-157) MtfJii.^J (Stakes: $100,000) 1 *6*096 Grand Illusion 57.5 (189) Redcap-Allan 5 nzg -2. By Zamazaan; seven wins, including two classics; fought on brilliantly to beat Handsome IV by -length with 57.5 WFA Sultan of Selangor1,138 words
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Article4017 1988-07-31 22 hfgd yewrtert WBMMMM 2.00 CLASS 3 1,850 m ;7TfjS (Ratings: 103-81) WWMMiSmm (Stakes: $19,500) 1 *****3 Rock N Roll 5>.5 (1U) RNR-Buang 4 nzg +1. Opened up with late bid for 1-shd 3rd of 12 to Ribbons For Us with 58.5 C3-A 1600 m yielding last4,017 words
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147 1988-07-31 22 FREDERICK QUEK - Versatile Inspired deserves to win FREDERICK QUEK By IF any horse deserves to win the big race at Bukit I Timah today, it has to be Inspired. The five-year-old son of Native Turn is living true to his name with several inspiring runs. Last month, he made it a three-way147 words
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Article84 1988-07-31 22 RACE li Zoffany. Phizam. Takanawa Prince, Giovanni RACE 2: Pickaluc. Del's Phantasy. Outstandingly. True Colours. RACE 3: Pentagram. Concerto, Strength To Strength RUT. 4: Begonia, Shady Amber. Hunka Cash RACE 5: Grand Illusion. Money Mart. Gift Of Power. Inspired. Elcarim. East Coast Road. Olympic Torch 111. Incision 11. Istanbul.84 words
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Article, Illustration2700 1988-07-31 23 OUR RACING TEAM - OUR RACING TEAM In winning mood two trainers involved m row during trackwork By FIRST *****4 SECOND *****2 THIRD *****1 STARTERS *****0 *****8 *****9 *****3 *****8 *****3 *****2 *****1 CONSOLATIONS *****2 *****1 *****0 *****0 *****4 *****4 *****3 *****9 *****3 *****7 Treble Chance takesLESLEY KOH - 2,700 words
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Article, Illustration114 1988-07-31 23 ROGER Yl E - ROGER Yl E EIGHT-TIME champion trainer Teh Choon Beng has not entered any horses for the Selangor Turf Club August meeting starting on Saturday. "I am taking a breather after the current Singapore meeting and will be going to New Zealand, he told me114 words
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341 1988-07-31 23 JACK ELLIOTT - JACK ELLIOTT By SYDNEY Jockey Kevin Moses has been charged with improper practice m that he reached out and used his left hand to fend off another horse coming m on him during a race finish. Moses, who was astride Ravenstone (13-4), reached out and341 words
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Advertisement148 1988-07-31 23 I There is a solution to pregnancy backache Obstetricians recommend that you sleep on your side in late pregnancy for the baby's sake But the result for you is often backache because the weight of the baby. The solution is simple, safe and economical Dentons Pregnancy Pillow is designed to148 words
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Obituary, Illustration550 1988-07-31 24 321 Deaths 321 Deaths NG WEE CHEOK AGE 64 paasad away peacefully on 30-7-88. Leaving behind: Sons Daughtsrt -in-law Ng Puck Nang. Frankle Au Chee Fun, Eunice Ng Jwee Hong. Thomas Ann Neo Ng Seng Klal. Andy Yap Slew Ngoh. Jane Daughters Sona-in-law Ng Kah Noy. Doris Rlcbard Lim Ng550 words
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Obituary, Illustration41 1988-07-31 24 _sjH___M_a_t_______H_____H_Sj___. The family of the lata MR LENG LOCK g LIM LOCK Wishas to •«pr«t« thair haartfalt thank* to buainaa* a»»ociata«. col I laagua*. Inanrii. all ralalivaa for 1 lhair kind aaaiatane*. donationa. acrolla. wraaths during (hair racant baraavamanl41 words
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Obituary, Illustration169 1988-07-31 24 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE VICTOR YANG WEI CHIH Departed: 27/7/88 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for their kind attendance, prayers, assistance, condolences, wreaths and dona- i lions during their recent be- J reavement Special thanks to tho doctors, nurses and169 words
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Obituary, Illustration191 1988-07-31 24 In tweet remembrance of THOMAS ER SWEE SIA Age 37 years (Departed 31st July 1987) Those happiest momenta we spent with you Whether we were together or when we were apart You were first m our thoughts and you were first m our hearts. Painfully miaaed and191 words
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Obituary, Illustration404 1988-07-31 24 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam MRS. HERBERT LAUW GEOK LAM nee EVELINE LEE ENG NEO departed 31.7.80 Eight years have passed sine* you suddenly left ua. The griat still linger deep and painful. Dearest Mom, is it God* will that you must leave us? Bittar conscience will ramain m404 words
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Article, Illustration370 1988-07-31 24 TAY CHENG KHOON - TAY CHENG KHOON TEE TO GREEN MY FRIEND Eric was thrilled with a new brand of golf ball he started using recently. Not only did it give him better distance and accuracy, it also lasted longer. The orange colour also made it easier to370 words
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282 1988-07-31 24 Aussies in charge at Stockholm tourney STOCKHOLM Veteran Graham Marsh led an Australian assault on the Scandinavian Open golf title on Friday, shooting a second-round 66 for a one-shot halfway lead. Marsh had a 12-under-par total of 132 and was followed by a quartet of compatriots. But it was BritonReuter - 282 words
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Article, Illustration322 1988-07-31 24 TAY CHENG KHOON - TAY CHENG KHOON ACING a hole at least once m a lifetime is every golfer's dream. But once is not enough for Singapore Island Country Club's Joseph Yeo. He has made a habit of making holes-in-one and has had four m the 19322 words
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Article227 1988-07-31 24 Leading second-round scores at the Michigan Open m Grand Blanc (Americans unless stated): 132 Scott Verplank 66 66 134 Howard Twitty 69 65 135 Mike Sullivan 67 68, Steve Elkington (Aust) 68 67, Tim Morris 69 66, Fred Couples 66 69 136 James Hallet 67 69, TomReuter; AFP - 227 words
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267 1988-07-31 24 PETER KHOO - PETER KHOO By EIGHT of Singapore's most promising student athletes were adopted by Mobil yesterday and will receive a monthly allowance of $100 for a year from the company. A. Saravanan. M. Maran, Syed Ahmad Taha, Wong Yew Tong, Mona Kunalan, Zhuo Liye,267 words
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Article68 1988-07-31 24 EDINBURGH Said Aouita overcame a chilly night, gusting wind and the challenge of Briton Tom McKean to sweep to victory m the 1,000 metres at the Edinburgh Grand Prix athletics meet on Friday. The Moroccan Olympic and world 5,000 m champion again demonstrated his versatility overReuter - 68 words
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87 1988-07-31 24 SUDBURY (Ontario) Rumania*s Galina Astafei may have earned a trip to the Olympics by breaking her high jump record at the World Junior athletics championships on Friday. She cleared 2.00 m with her first jump to beat the previous mark of 1.98Reuter - 87 words
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Article287 1988-07-31 24 BASKETBALL Japan's Kansai defeated Singapore's women's team 72-45 m a friendly match at Geylang Indoor Stadium yesterday. BOWLING Youth bowler Zaza Matz took second spot with 1,512 pintails after eight games m the semi-finals of the fifth Jatico series at Plaza Bowl. Men's leaden games): 1 Denny Koh 2.181287 words
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Article300 1988-07-31 24 BASEBALL Toronto trounced New York Yankees 7-1 m a American Major league game on Friday Other results: Boston 6 Milwaukee 4. Boston Milwaukee 4. Detroit 3 Texas 2. Texas 2 Detroit 1. Cleveland 7 Minnesota (i. K.insas ('in 6 Baltimore 2. Caiifornia 4 Chicago White Sox 2, SeattleReuter; AP; AFP; UPI - 300 words
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Article, Illustration358 1988-07-31 25 LOS ANGELES Women's XX) metres world record-holder Florence Griffith-.loyner said on Friday that her husband AI had replaced Bob Kersee as her coach. She said her decision to change coaches after qualifying for the United States Olympic track and field team at 100 and 200NYT; Reuter - 358 words
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497 1988-07-31 25 BEIJING China's young Olympic squad are limbering as a sporting superpower and pondering why their sportswomen often seem to outdo their men. Chinese athletes now leave the rest of Asia standing over a wide range of Olympic events, but the Seoul Games will offerReuter - 497 words
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597 1988-07-31 25 LA silver medallist Conley says he should be on team OLYMPIC ASIDES MIKE CONLEY, a silver medalist at the Los Angeles OlympicGames, has hired a lawyer to protest the measurement of his final triple jump attempt at last week's United States Olympic track and field trials. Conley. a triple jumpAP; Reuter - 597 words
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Article, Illustration970 1988-07-31 25 ALAN HUBBARD - ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY T HERE is a distinct possi--1 bility that on Saturday Oct 1 Steffi Graf and Stefan Edberg will walk off with Olympic gold medals just as they did the Wimbledon singles titles earlier this month. And when that970 words
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Article, Illustration252 1988-07-31 25 SHIRL YNN HO - Life is one long honeymoon for Steven SHIRL YNN HO By STEVEN WONG'S neighbours are starting to believe he has a fairy godmother and she's working overtime. Winner of the first Sunday Times Coca-Cola competition a trip to the Olympics for two worth $15,000 Steven has won as many contest252 words
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Article, Illustration45 1988-07-31 25 Adapted from a diagram by How far Gnffith-Joyners predecessors I would have trailed her distance is approximate number of metres each I would have run m 10 49 sec. Time is f what each clocked over 100 metres I Phil GreenPhil Green - 45 words
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Article, Illustration529 1988-07-31 26 Words: GODFREY ROBERT Pictures: and TIM KS PORT'S Olympic Games countdown today homes m on the Singapore participants for the Seoul event from Sept 17 to Oct 2. Singapore will send an eight-member team, comprising five male swimmers, two yachtsmen and a woman shooterJERRY SEH; ALBERT SIM - 529 words
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Article, Illustration344 1988-07-31 26 ANG PENG SIONG, 25, national serviceman. Years of International participation: 10. Major achievements: US nationals 50m freestyle gold (1982); World's fastest for 50m freestyle at 22.69 (1982); 5 Sea Games golds (1983); Won 100 m freestyle consolation final m Los Angeles Olympics (1984); 3 Sea Games344 words
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Article, Illustration1047 1988-07-31 27 ROB HUGHES - ROB HUGHES Sundram, Borghi must play to please if they want to make it TALK OF SOCCER \hl HAT does V. Sundramoor- thy have that Argentine international Claudio Borghi does not? First answer: A golden earring. Second answer: Optimism. In many other respects, far more1,047 words
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Article, Illustration380 1988-07-31 27 Top seed Noah survives Duncan charge to scrape into semi-finals BORDEAUX (France) Top seed Yannick Noah survived a third fright m successive days as he struggled through to the semi-finals of the U*****,000 ($507,500) men's Grand Prix tennis tournament here on Friday. The Frenchman has needed about seven hours toReuter - 380 words
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Article, Illustration231 1988-07-31 27 ALBERT JOHNSON - ALBERT JOHNSON Teeny boppers m contention DESMOND KOH, 15, the youngest competitor picked to represent Singapore at the Seoul Olympics, splashed to five gold medals at the Asean Age-Group swimming meet now on m Jakarta. Desmond won the 400 metres freestyle, 100 m backstroke, 200 m individual231 words
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Article, Illustration297 1988-07-31 27 ENGLISH First Division side Queens Park Rangers are being tipped to win a five-club chase for Steve Archibald, the former Scotland striker sacked by Barcelona with a J1250.000 ($877,500) payoff. The 31-year-old, who is also wanted by three other Spanish clubs and Scottish Premier team Hibernian, is toReuter; AFP; AP - 297 words
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Advertisement409 1988-07-31 27 Learn a new language in 3 months through LINGUAPHONE INSTITUTE OF LONDON FIRST YOU THEN YOU THEN YOU LISTEN UNDERSTAND SPEAK I 1 1 w 1 1 Pf I I Sr 'v I f^ > Uftening to cassettes special»v programmed As you Itsten. you follow what you hear in With409 words
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440 1988-07-31 28 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI REPORTS ON THE ASEAN AGE-GROUP SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS JAKARTA IRVING NG came into his own last night when he left Filipino Eric Buhain awash m the 200 m backstroke for boys Group 1 (15-17 years) on the second day of the Asean Age-Group440 words
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815 1988-07-31 28 SECOND DAY'S RESULTS ALL FINALS -'Mm free: Gp 1 boys: 1 Eric Buhain (RP) 2:00.04 2 Irving Ng (S) 2:00.80 3 Harold Gan (S) 2:05.22. Gp 1 girls: 1 Nurul Huda (M) 2:09.23 (rec) 2 Y. Y. Gunawan (I) 2:12.07 3 Tan I Ping (S) 2:14.31. Gp 2 boys: 1815 words
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Article63 1988-07-31 28 NOTTINGHAM West Indies drew their three-day cricket match with Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge on Friday Scores: WI 362 (G. Greenidge 101, V. Richards 75, C. Cairns 4-82) and 17-0. Notts 247 (C. Scott 63 no). Friendly at Jesmond: England XI bt Rest of World XI by 2 runs.Reuter - 63 words
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Article122 1988-07-31 28 2*m free Group 3 boys: 1 Ong Ming Chien 2:17.61 7 Andy Loh 2:21.29. 2*m free Group 3 girls: 5 Petiina Kow 2:29.28 S Wang Wee Leng 2:34.59. IMm breast Group 3 boys: 5 Raymond Ng 1:22.25 7 Ong Ming Chien 1:25.57. IMm breast Group 3122 words
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Article203 1988-07-31 28 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI By TAMPINES ROVERS hit double trouble yesterday. They lost their Premier League soccer status when Tiong Bahru held them to a 0-0 draw at Jaian Besar Stadium. And their protest against the presence of six Thai players m the Premier League play-offs was thrown203 words
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Article97 1988-07-31 28 BENSON WONG won the F&N U-21 boys badminton singles title for the third consecutive year when he beat national junior champion Donald Koh 15-5, 15-8 m yesterday's final at Toa Payoh Sports Hall. Other results (all finals) Boys I nder-lfi doubles: Patrick Lav and Vincent97 words
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Article, Illustration728 1988-07-31 28 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN Japanese can expect tough time m tonight's opening match By ATHLETICS SAAA Inter Club (Fairer Park, 2pm). MK2S X-country marathon (Macßitchie, 6.30 am). BOWLING sth Jatieo tournament Semi-finals (9.30 am, 11.30 am); Step-ladder finals (Men Women, 2.30pm) bothJERRY SEH - 728 words
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575 1988-07-31 28 The chase for gold needs a golden hand The Sports Editor says IRONIC as it may sound, the biggest beneficiaries of last week's Sports Excellence Assistance Programme were not the athletes but the Singapore Sports Council, the promoters of sports m the Republic. While the athletes reaped a total of575 words
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326 1988-07-31 28 Godfrey Robert - Godfrey Robert READING between the lines of what Mr Steven Tan, the executive secretary of the Football Association of Singapore, had told his Malaysian counterpart Paul Mony m Bangkok recently, there is no doubt that the Republic would turn down the invitation to compete326 words
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Article, Illustration111 1988-07-31 1 TAKE ONE COOK One jet-lagged cook flown m from London One screaming scriptwriter Two technicians Three cameramen One grumpy bus driver Two God Morning towels Two tins of pink make-up Three wet markets One kitchen sink without water Two naked ducks Three floppy garoupas Half a goat 25 strings ofNGHAI CHEF WAH - 111 words
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Article, Illustration113 1988-07-31 2 Its critics condemn it as a bloodsport. Its devotees will fork out hundreds of dollars for a ring-side seat. In Singapore, there are some 90,000 fans who lap up the matches on TV. Why do they think pro-wrestling is the greatest sport since113 words
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Article, Illustration725 1988-07-31 2 Of hulks, giants, savages and bulldogs Hulk Hogan: 137 kg, from Venice Beach, California. Good guy. The Hulkster has been the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) heavyweight champion for the last four years before losing it under dubious circumstances (the referee was an imposter!) to Andre the Giant. The 2 m725 words
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Article269 1988-07-31 2 SOME techniques the hulks use to pin down or smash up an opponent into pulp. Warning ordinary people are not advised to try these: Clothesline: Stretch out your arm and catch your opponent m the throat. Nothing left to dry after that. Piledriver: A perfect cure269 words
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Article, Illustration456 1988-07-31 3 K.F. TANG - K.F. TANG IT makes you wonder why they do it. Three cooking programmes now fight for TV audiences on Sunday at around 5 pm. Frustration aplenty for those who have to squabble with the rest of the family to catch their favourite cook. Thank goodness456 words
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Article, Illustration1153 1988-07-31 3 Last seen wiping his brow, TERRY TAN reveals what it is like to be a star next to the veggies and chicken m his very own 13-part Cook It Quick With Terry series starting on Aug 21 over Ch 5 at 6 pm. IT ISTAN SUAN ANN - 1,153 words
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Article, Illustration761 1988-07-31 4 VAL MACQUEEN - VAL MAC QUEEN ON THE BLINK By THERE'S an unemployed carpenter m Sydney who claims a record for having watched TV continuously for 168 hours last week. Now that he has finished off what was clearly an already damaged mind, the poor soul will761 words
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Article51 1988-07-31 4 WHILE filming an action-packed scene of the sequel to Police Story, Hongkong actress Maggie Cheung fell and sustained a deep cut m her head. It took an hour and more than 10 stitches to patch the actress up at a hospital, said the Shin Mm Daily51 words
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Article67 1988-07-31 4 TAIWANESE model-singer Debbie Chow has been getting a number of crank calls m the middle of the night. The midnight caller fills her m on the details of ex-boyfriend Zhang Peihua's rumoured new love, reports the Singapore daily, Lianhe Wanbao. Rather upset, Chow says: "We67 words
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Article, Illustration110 1988-07-31 4 IT IS double happiness for Hongkong singer Sally Yeh. Besides two songs from her new album which topped the Hongkong pop charts recently she has also signed an acting contract, reported the Singapore daily, Lianhe Zaobao. According to Yeh. the private movie company will soon cast her110 words
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Article69 1988-07-31 4 HONGKONG actress Bonnie Law will fulfill a life-long dream when she leaves for Canada next month to further her studies. Initially, she was rather reluctant to go as her career m acting was finally making some headway. But with the exodus of many Hongkong stars to69 words
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Article101 1988-07-31 4 HONGKONG director Yuan Gui plans to film a re-make of tho life of tho legendary gongfu master Wong Fei Hong and he intends to cast actor Ti j Lung m the role. However, Ti is not sure that he can fit into the shoes of actor101 words
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Article, Illustration128 1988-07-31 4 POOR Cally Kwang. She was already suffering from a bad sore throat during a recent concert with Jacky Cheung m Kuala Lumpur. The lack of rest brought on a bout of flu for the Hongkong actress-singer, said the Malaysian daily, the China Press. On her last night m128 words
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Article, Illustration82 1988-07-31 4 GONGFU actor Jackie Chan got into a fluster during a recent live performance m Japan, reports the Lianhe Zaobao. Distracted by gift-bearing fans while on stage, the star missed his lines and forgot his dance steps. 'I really admire professional singers like Anita Mvi and Alan82 words
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Article, Illustration640 1988-07-31 7 MICK BROWN - MICK BROWN By IT IS past midnight, but m the Beethoven suite of a Cologne hotel, Frank Dileo, Jackson's manager, has seated himself behind a desk, parked a cigar the size of a truncheon m the ashtray and spread his hands on the table. ASunday Times of London - 640 words
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252 1988-07-31 7 LIM SEK - LIM SEK POP REVIEW By FUNDAMENTAL (Current records) IN THIS debut, the seven-member Hongkong group lives up to its name by making raw, simple music. The attempt to bridge the gap between commercial sounds and unpolished, progressive styles results m songs that are quite252 words
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Article, Illustration636 1988-07-31 7 LOW MEI MEI was among the 80,000 crushed together at Wembley last Friday for Michael Jackson's concert. But amidst the wacko crowd, at 200 metres away, Jacko was no bigger than a pebble. "COMING to watch Jacko Wacko? Oh well, better you than me,"JONATHAN TAYLOR - 636 words
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Article82 1988-07-31 7 Britain 1(1) Nothing's Gonna Change my Love Glenn Medeiros 2(2) Push It Salt N' Pepa 3(4) I Don't Want to Talk About it Everything But The Girl 4.(10) I Want Your Love Transvision Vamp 5.(8) Dirty Diana Michael Jackson 6.(3) Roses are Red Mac BandMcCampbell Bros82 words
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Article, Illustration577 1988-07-31 16 Susie Kong - Susie Kong Tomorrow marks a special day for members of the nursing profession MESSAGE President, Singapore Trained Nurses' Association JTHE Singapore Trained Nurses' Association, founded m July 1957, is the only professional nursing association m Singapore. The First Lady of the Republic of Singapore577 words
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146 1988-07-31 16 A word of thanks from the Cancer Society FOR the past two decades, the Singapore Cancer Society has been involved m many cancer education and rehabilitation programmes, all of which are run by volunteer doctors, nurses and laymen with support from the full-time staff. Since tomorrow is Nurses' Day, the146 words
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Article, Illustration200 1988-07-31 16 Roselin Liew - Roselin Liew MESSAGE Chief Nursing Officer NURSES' Day is an occasion which gives me an opportunity to pay tribute to all nurses and midwives m Singapore. This annual event commemorates the first appointment of nurses ln Singapore m 1885. We have good reason to be proud of yon200 words
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Article, Illustration547 1988-07-31 17 CYNTHIA YEO - CYNTHIA YEO By NURSING is a profession which may not appeal to some, but there are people who find it challenging and rewarding enough to give up nine-to-five jobs Student nurse Miss Rai'han bte Abdul Rahim. 23. is one such person. She left an administrative job because547 words
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Article, Illustration418 1988-07-31 17 CYNTHIA YEO - CYNTHIA YEO IN THE *****, jobs were hard to come by and nursing was a noble and respected profession despite its more-than-12-hour workday. Mrs Molly Cheng, retired matron of St Andrew's Mission Hospital, recalled seeing long queues of young women waiting eagerly to sign418 words
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Article, Illustration671 1988-07-31 18 Surveying the latest baby movies, DELIA EPHRON concludes sceptically that it is the adult who has to grow up MEN and women do not fall m love with each other m the movies anymore. They fall m love with babies. Babies are the new loversNYT - 671 words
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Article, Illustration508 1988-07-31 18 She has played a teenage nymphomaniac, a lesbian athlete and a Playboy playmate. But off screen. Mariel Hemingway loves to escape to her log cabin to commune with the sagebrush MARIEL Hemingway, 26, has an elfin face with a cute turned-up nose, blue-grey eyesIPS - 508 words
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Article, Illustration121 1988-07-31 18 Desperately seeking programmes I EN writers ;e, TV networks stuck which is t is happening at American TV ions, opping around ►erately for programmes to fill their forthcoming season crippled by the five-month strike, American I Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has decided to air the first 18 hours of its 30-hour121 words
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Article58 1988-07-31 18 THE summer's real monster of rock m the US may be George Michael, whose 24-date tour is sold out. It beats Van Halen's 29-date. multiband. Monsters of Rock tour. The Faith singer's terrific box office has prompted a tour extension. Michael's recent throat surgery scotched some dates abroad,58 words
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Article, Illustration48 1988-07-31 18 SUPERSTAR Bruce Egsteen is 3py that his t appearance m Berlin was I by the East Gtermans as a concert to mark the ninth anniversary of Nicaragua's Sandinista revolution. "Bruce would no more endorse the Sandinistas than he would Budweiser." a spokesman said. Springsteen: i miffed48 words
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Article41 1988-07-31 18 Scatty no more AS A contrast to the scatty but competent single woman she portrayed m The Mary Tyler Moore Show during the *****, Mary Tyler Moore will play a divorced working mother of two m a forthcoming as-yet-untitled TV series.41 words
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Article, Illustration57 1988-07-31 18 ACTRESS Marsha Mason says that she Jiopes to be behind he wheel of a racing ar soon Mason. 46, tho was at Brainerd nternational Ipeedway recently it Paul Newmans nvitation, said Jewman rekindled ler interest m racing then she spoke with ng lessons and plans ov year-end. IPSIPS; IHT; USA Today - 57 words
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Advertisement829 1988-07-31 14 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments When the best things m life really matter. -^tn- T_f\ mmm _bb___s^^^%__ C&rmm\ H_T Located m the prime Tanglin residential area on one of Singapore's few remaining pieces of freehold land, Tanglin Park combines luxury,829 words
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Advertisement536 1988-07-31 14 191 For Sale: HDB Apartmenta HURRYI MUST SELL BY THIS WEEK Jurong East Central 4-room corner, ceramic, fully furnished Chinese and Muslim all welcome. Sailing $83,000. Call Alvin or Raymond Tai 566-3860 1-RM. TELOK BLANGAH Blk 7. AM Kio Blk 309: 2-rm. Macpherson Lane Blk £1, Commonwealth Cres. Blk 100/536 words
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Advertisement565 1988-07-31 14 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM CLEMENTI WEST. H.gh fir marble, p furn Near market/ hawker centre, school bus faCtUttSS $62K Tel *****20 3-RM. FLAT POHGQOL Rd Blk 5. Buangkok South Farmway 1 Beautiful condition Asking $37,000 Tel *****85. no dealers 3-RM. MARSILING BLK 204 High fir Malay family $37,000565 words
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Advertisement473 1988-07-31 15 191 For Sale HDB Apartments 3-RM: BEDOK N. blk 536 $58K' $60K Clementl blk 303. full CPF $46K Tel *****52 agent Mall, BEDOK N. Blk 418 Near MRT ctr Terrazzo $48K neg. Tel: 444-6450/ 449-1567 3-RM. BEDOK NORTH Central, blk 425. 6th storey Selling $49K to $51K Tel 785-1875 3-RM.473 words
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Advertisement36 1988-07-31 18 ________________k _^_v^_MMMPH__i___H_^_l_^_^_- V_t#rder six pieces of Original Recipe chicken at $9.o<land get r^ W <Lone extra piece free. Hurry, for a limited period only! Amm Hp" v fl NOTHING COMES CLOSE l|ss Kentucky Eried Chicken W36 words
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COVER STORY
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Article, Illustration3365 1988-07-31 1 CHINA DOLL TERRORIST She has long, dark hair and a Pond's Cold Cream complexion. A fair proportion of the male population of both North and South Korea and Japan are m love with her and she receives at least a dozen proposals of marriage a day. Yet this is no3,365 words
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Article555 1988-07-31 2 Sweet dreams at the SSO concert Don Reeder AH, FOR an invigorating evening of culture gorging, it's hard to beat a concert by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Come along as The Lady I Live With (better known as TLELW) and I make use of our season tickets on a recent555 words
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Article, Illustration790 1988-07-31 2 The profusion of courses today for working women suggests that they need psychological propping or morale-boosting m order to attain success. But do they? VICTORIA McKEE of the Times of London reports. ONCE, employers carped that hiring a woman meant putting up with pre-menstrual tension, maternity790 words
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Article138 1988-07-31 2 Female barracudas: Unpleasant office epithet for those with the killer instinct who do not need pushing to get to the top. Glass reiling: Invisible barrier that prevents women managers from rising to the top. Some say it is psychological others blame the system. Golden parachute:138 words
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316 1988-07-31 2 JOSEPH PUTTI - Bosses can do much to reduce tension JOSEPH PUTTI fdhfg tr rwt By Q: My subordinates often seem to be working under tension. What measures can I take to bring their tensions under control? A: In any organisational situation, everybody faces some kind of tension triggered by the demands of316 words
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FASHION
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Article, Illustration596 1988-07-31 3 It takes two t o Tango Never on Sunday remains the motto of the soon-to-be-opened Tangs shop at Scotts, but otherwise, it is going all out to woo the serious shopper, the man behind it all tells fashion reporter CATHERINE ONG. Will the customer bite? TANGS will be making anNIK KASMANI - 596 words
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Article, Illustration248 1988-07-31 3 IF YOU ask the average English person where to shop m England this year, the answer is likely to be Next, the inspiration for Tangs Studio. Because of its wide range of goods from men's, women's and kids' clothing and accessories to furniture, plus the inviting natural wood248 words
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Article, Illustration374 1988-07-31 3 HG editor gets top job on American Vogue THE exquisite Anna Wintour dubbed "Desperate Dan" by a British journalist for her habit of crashing through editorships as though they were brick walls, leaving behind a ragged hole and a whiff of Chanel has done it again. After 16 months atThe Times of London - 374 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration237 1988-07-31 4 Sunday LUNCH CANTONESE BUFFET The Bali Hut, Sea View Hotel: 345-2222. Lunch: $10.50 (adults), $7 (children). Dinner: $11.50 j (adults), $8 (children). Last day. US MEAT PROMOTION The Luna Restaurant, Apollo Hotel: 733-2081. Includes prime I rib of beef from the wagon at j $17.50 per person. Last day. SICHUAN237 words
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Article, Illustration919 1988-07-31 4 Claypot treats: Real vs fake What can a sandpot achieve that the good old wok can't? Plenty, MARGARET CHAN is told EAT OUT RICH, stewy and steaming hot, claypot dishes are enough to make me bubble over with delight. And there is plenty to smile about as these days almost919 words
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269 1988-07-31 4 JAPANESE claypots are hardier than Chinese ones, bat are generally more expensive. Chinese pots cost between $2."71 and $4.51, bat Japanese ones can sell for $11. Yoo can also boy Chinese pots and covers separately to replace broken pieces. They have two269 words
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Article, Illustration408 1988-07-31 4 CH'NG POH TIONG - CH'NG POH TIONG DRINKS By ACIDITY is one of the essential properties of wine. It is to wine as the bounce is to an acrobat. Without it. a wine would be flat. And a flat wine would be as redeeming as listening to Tchaikovsky's 1812 minus408 words
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482 1988-07-31 4 MARGARET CHAN - MARGARET CHAN EAT IN By QIQONG, actually a Boddhi vista disguised as a mad beggar monk, was walking down the streets of Wuxi city on a sweltering summer day. The monk paused to rest m a teahouse and chanced to hear the482 words
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Article517 1988-07-31 4 Teochew Pork Ribs Serves 6 2 kg meaty pork ribs chopped into convenient lengths I 2-3 tbsps dark soya sauce. (How I much you use depends on the grade I of the sauce. More expensive grades I with high caramel content are darker. i Use enough to colour the517 words
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Article, Illustration969 1988-07-31 5 4 Degas used the boundaries of the picture to assert the arbitrariness of vision, to remind the viewer that the image could always have q been framed differently. Degas cuts off bodies m mid-anatomy. Warhol's paintings have no central focus. How an artist treats969 words
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88 1988-07-31 5 JOHN Constable cognoscenti, i including British authors Margaret Drabble and John Le Carre, are clubbing together to raise C 500.000 I (SJI.7 million) to buy the artist's former home, up for auction next month, to turn it into a museum. Anthony Green, a RoyalLonaon Sunday Times - 88 words
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Article82 1988-07-31 5 A MASS-CERCLXATION Soviet weekly has published a selection of poems by Yuli Daniel, whose 1966 trial with author Andrei Sinyavsky, was a key event m sparking the dissident movement m the country. The six poems, published m Ogonyok, were written after Daniel was sentenced toIHT - 82 words
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Article84 1988-07-31 5 THE life and art of English painter Thomas Gainsborough (1727 88) are being illustrated m exhibitions marking the bicentennary of his death. At Gainsborough's House, his birthplace m Suffolk, portraits by the artist of his family are on view until Sept 18. The influence of the fashionable spaIHT - 84 words
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Article87 1988-07-31 5 BRITAIN has dropped its bid to acquire an art collection rated as second Ln importance only to that of Queen Elizabeth. British Arts Minister Richard Luce told Parliament recently that the government had withdrawn its proposal to house the collection of Baron Hans Heinrich ThyssenBornemisza afterIHT - 87 words
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Article41 1988-07-31 5 A permanent Beatrix Potter gallery opened at Hawkshead, Cumbria, on Thursday, the anniversary of her birthday. Appropriately, it is the building where William Heelis, husband of the children's writer and illustrator, worked as a solicitor. Lonaon Sunday TimesLonaon Sunday Times - 41 words
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Article, Illustration57 1988-07-31 5 THE Deutsche Oper Berlin will perform two complete cycles of Richard Wagner's epic Der Ring des Nibelungen at Washington's Kennedy Centre next June, said artistic director Marta Istomin. It will be the first time the "Ring" cycle of four operas iv performed m the American capital.IHT - 57 words
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Article, Illustration1071 1988-07-31 7 It's still a one-horse town but cigarettes and alcohol are cheaper than m Singapore. Not interested? Lie back and let the peacefulness lap over you. VALERIE TREVOR reports. ONCE a pirate stronghold, Langkawi has set out on a less swashbuckling course, to capture visitors' hearts.VALERIE TREVOR - 1,071 words
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Article, Illustration870 1988-07-31 7 BETSY WADE - BETSY WADE By What you can expect to see AMERICAN carriers are more conservative than European airlines. 'ADI LT' pictures are shown more often on night flights than they are during the day. AIRLINES pick films about fourNYT - 870 words
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Article169 1988-07-31 7 IF YOU are wondering how young Japanese women tourists can afford Gucci bags and luxuries of all kinds, a recent news report explains it all. Office workers m their early 20s can go as far afield as New York because the Japanese can take out169 words
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Article109 1988-07-31 7 MOSCOW visitors who don't leave home without It will soon be able to get fast cash In roubles with their American Express cards. In September, Amex will Install two 24-hour automatic teller machines m Moscow, a first m the Soviet Inion. Travellers' cheques m American dollars109 words
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Article, Illustration120 1988-07-31 7 Mountaineers get cleaning job PARIS' Louvre Museum has signed a contract with four professional mountaineers to make sure its new glass pyramid remains pristine. Recently, the mountaineers rapelled down the sides of the controversial I. M. Pei-designed pyramid criticised for being out of kilter with its surrounding neo-classical facades and120 words
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SPOTLIGHT
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Switzerland
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BRIEF FACTS
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Article103 1988-07-31 8 SWITZERLAND is situated between the 45th and 48th degrees latitude and the sth and 11th meridians longitude. Switzerland shares a common border with the following countries: Federal Republic of Germany, France, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein. The total area of Switzerland is 41,293 sq km, of which 11,685 sq km103 words
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Article45 1988-07-31 8 The population of Switzerland is 6,619,100. About 16 per cent of these are foreigners living m Switzerland. German is the most commonly used language. It is used by 65 per cent of the population. Other languages spoken m Switzerland include French, Italian and Romansch.45 words
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Article110 1988-07-31 8 The Swiss Confederation was founded m 1291 and has been a Federal Republic since 1848. It is composed of 26 cantons. The Cabinet, or Federal Council, consists of seven members of which one serves as President. Parliament is formed by two chambers having equal rights: The Council of States110 words
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Article87 1988-07-31 8 v SWITZERLAND was not originally a nation but a league of communities, a confederation that wanted self-rule and which, m the course of its history, shook off foreign yokes. Federative elements* still characterise its political organisation. The federal state of 1848 with its 22 cantons (brought up87 words
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Article, Illustration887 1988-07-31 8 Dr Kurt O. Wyss - Moving towards closer ties with S'pore Dr Kurt O. Wyss A special feature to mark the country's National Day on Aug 1 MESSAGE Ambassador IT GIVES me great pleasure to introduce this supplement, marking the 697 th anniversary of the Swiss Confederation tomorrow. In spite of her old age, Switzerland887 words
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241 1988-07-31 8 SWITZERLAND has had experience of democracy for a few centuries. Its history shows, according to Herbert Luthy, "that it was finally possible, after long disorders and acts of violence, to combine unity and multiplicity, the coherence of the whole and the independence of241 words
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Article, Illustration771 1988-07-31 9 UMA MOORTHY - Singapore hotels a big draw for top chefs from Switzerland UMA MOORTHY By 41 consider myself to be here only on season. I may come back here when it's winter there. I miss the mountains, the fresh cool air. Also our home cooked food. Although you can get everything here,771 words
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Article, Illustration1089 1988-07-31 10 Maintaining Berne's competitive position IHE annual survey he European Manlent Forum on Switind's competiess m the interna--1 marketplace, the try has been near op of the list since 1979. Though undue importance should not be attached to such a listing, m the light of this "clean bill of health" and1,089 words
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Article, Illustration1223 1988-07-31 11 Back m the 17th century, the Swiss realised how to turn time-keeping into a major industry. After experiencing some difficulties m the recent past, Switzerland's watch industry has successfully made a new start. IRY child from os Aires to Tokyo iows that the SwissSwiss Business - 1,223 words
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Article, Illustration390 1988-07-31 12 ITZERLAND'S dei policy is based on Swiss Constitution international law. objectives coningly supported by Swiss history since the founding of the modern Confederation (1848) are purely defensive. Switzerland has pledged to remain permanently neutral, to refrain from starting a war. The nations goal is peace390 words
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Article, Illustration681 1988-07-31 12 In tank country, tank units rupported by armoured artillery and air power provide the means for counter-attack. In mountainous terrain, infantry units assume this task. SWISS combat strategy is baseon the strategic aims set for the army, the environmental conditions under which681 words
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Article, Illustration796 1988-07-31 13 I: wild, romantic beauty of Switind has time and time again enited travellers from all over the d since the 18th century, c British who scaled the heights le Alps m the 19th century and Germans who holidayed there found a truly796 words
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Article, Illustration663 1988-07-31 14 JZERLAND not have natural res. From the alternative transit trade :ports. crossbow, itional hero, s symbol of nd precision are the bywords of Swiss industry. Imports outweigh exports. Tourism, foreign investments, services and licences help to improve the balance somewhat. A country with no natural663 words
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Article, Illustration1260 1988-07-31 15 l A banker's professional discretion is taken seriously m Switzerland. Compared to other countries, there are stringent legal provisions concerning this obligation to secrecy. "MONEY alone won't make you happy. You've got to have it m a Swiss bank account." So goes1,260 words
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Article, Illustration467 1988-07-31 16 Swissair Gazette - Go spelunking in country's 4,500 caves Swissair Gazette MAN has always been attracted by the world below the earth's surface originally because it offered him shelter, then later because he was impelled by the spirit of conquest. People who regularly visit caves are called spelunkers or potholers. They do so467 words
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510 1988-07-31 16 Don't just say cheese; say Gruyere cheese AS A cheese, the Gruyere has a long history that dates back to the 12th century, according to records m the archives of Abtei Rougemont. The western part of Switzerland, m the heart of the lower alps of Fribourg, is Gruyere country. To510 words
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Article, Illustration1008 1988-07-31 17 Some of the best places to visit in alp country J SWITZERLAND is often described as the "Roof of Europe", but it has more to offer than its stunning mountain peaks. Located at the crossroads of the tpean routes, Swit zerland is easily reached by rail, road and air. In1,008 words
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Advertisement78 1988-07-31 1 Mind and Body Fashion Food Arts Travel These cuisine experts have one thing in common. Each of these master chefs considers Knife Brand Cooking Oil as a trusted and essential partner in bringing out the best of his culinary skill. mmmKKm^e^^ /Zk a^c /A J8BWICE3EI rjj BMW KNIFE BRAND nMm78 words
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Advertisement450 1988-07-31 2 MIRASIN* 18 The Start to a Slimmer You! mmw i 0 m^r W amm m I J__^ _Bl i t^^_i_ _H— '^^r*v v*sL _ft „_>_*- 4 _ft _r B^**- M s S w mmk V sL f WL I AmmW m m ■ft HBw^_H _________r l_ ___it*_i_________PPP^ts_ m ek s450 words
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Advertisement43 1988-07-31 2 Pocketbook Series Feeling ancient? Stumped for a fact? Tricked by a friend? Sow's your chance to bone up on basics with the KINGFISHER POCKETBOOK SERIES. 3 titles that promise hours of discovery. *1 At a magical price of $14. 15 Times The Bookshop43 words
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Advertisement80 1988-07-31 3 A/^y 1 This beautiful Sling Handbag m Black Mesh. (ti £1 m ot*oi i v urs f r only 522 w rtn $iso) wuh VJXCiclllVyl \J\AO purchase of any 2 items iiADV OA i tfpri ncr nTFT u-*- 1 t™*** Quant VJ 11 1 IV>l 11 lei VJII 1 ptT80 words
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Advertisement72 1988-07-31 3 TIMES ENGLISHCHINESE (PINYIN) DICTIONARY UrUHPttr-l i 3* Here is a dictionary designed to help learners of Chinese as a second language, and Chinese students learning English. Contains 6.000 entries of common English words and expressions. Chinese definitions are given m simplified characters as well as m their original unsimplified forms72 words
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Advertisement159 1988-07-31 3 The break you've always wanted I nw md this holiday 1 xi youi hail down .lie h lip Oil \<>ni sleep fake a dip Bike around Economical but fun holidays you can enjoy without leaving Singapore Flcxiplan Pa< kagc $Hf> netl (Single Double) pel nighl Sii|Hr-S;j\ci and School Holiday Package159 words
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Advertisement251 1988-07-31 4 Be proud of your English Are you content with the w.iv errors Hoys to express your ideas vo« s^k A« ,na| ViHi no nuikme suidv onu mistakes ihat cause people and very moderate ItndernrtC yo«1 You are judged tees wh.ch may he pa.d hv convehv your English. ment monthly instalments.251 words
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Advertisement244 1988-07-31 4 r 9~^X^_______!___l m^ r Y&zfrwmm IW'.V tlsll' immnoikm iomokrow I correspondence coursc-s help you lo improve your career prospects, without h.iv.ni: lo conform to classroom routine MXI I IMI INs I I I I I F (>h ml Municipal! IV,K 111 lIVH (K,l Nlechanicall-ntineermi: Mamie n.nice I mc'iiicciiml' Kxamin.lHMi t244 words
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Advertisement398 1988-07-31 5 SWITZERLAND I Tg Congratulations Best Wishes on your National Day \O OGENERHL K W/l qtiH V A i V h V XVVV v^ dilQ IxV± -L/l XL/ i \yfl(\ J^" J Creat J fl j Selling. _I^_H *"^_i_i_H w^^r m d t^^^^^^^ W^^^^^ J >^p a a^^nB|^BBMaMat*l«iH>Ma*MMMHB*<* HB^^ IH^ Backed398 words
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Advertisement364 1988-07-31 6 We want to say welcome back At the Carlton Hotel Singapore we want to see you again and again. Everything we do, every service we offer, every meal we prepare must be so much to your satisfaction that you'll want to return for more _______T*_E_ir~' i*@^^^'^_^_s_>"' __H_______________^_^_B_s9b*_^__l__^__^_ &9_3r iJ >364 words
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Advertisement486 1988-07-31 7 %m Why you'D enjoy a better 1 fdeal m Hong Kong with 1 j Thomas Cook HK$ I -i, Travellers Cheques 1 fi s f Better exchange rate m I lou re assured ol a better rate than mmmmm^mtfW^ m \^?'s~ when you do a cash-to-HK$ exchange fl mmm9mm m/486 words
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Advertisement84 1988-07-31 8 SWISS CUTTING EDGE Beginning in Singapore in the eighties of the last century, Diethelm has grown into a strong, multi-product marketing, distribution and manufacturing company. The Company distributes well known consumer goods and Pharmaceuticals and is a leading fabricator of furniture, architectural and engineering products. It does all these things84 words
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Advertisement68 1988-07-31 8 B LEARN MALA V A compilation of a series of highly successful radio lessons over Radio and Television Malaysia, a programme which proved to be both very popular and beneficial to thousands of listeners wanting to speak fluently and confidently m Malay Covers both formal and informal situations Available at68 words
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Advertisement376 1988-07-31 9 Congratulations and Best Wishes to the People and Government of Switzerland on their National Day. Warn I m £/t"«C \Vl w J c jl i JP33BF h:- N iM jffl Itr.i-thw RtwlOtik for Lathes mid Menm IHht. gold, Wkt gold snd steel or .ill steel and Royal Oak f^rpetuali alendar,376 words
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Advertisement207 1988-07-31 9 f_Bsystem is now available from stock! We are proud to display and interior design announce that R8 System of purposes. Switzerland has established a R8 System has been local office and ___flß^ widely used m most warehouse m European countries Singapore m an effort K_T*^ k y most major to207 words
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Advertisement314 1988-07-31 10 I. When i 1 you want to Ufa h moved hom country to country and on each voyage, millions of dollars of cargo can be lost through damage or destruction by the natural eter NORWICH WINTERTHUR: THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE PUMSOLL LINE AND YOUR BOTTOM LINE The only way 10314 words
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Advertisement45 1988-07-31 10 Congratulations to the people and government of Switzerland on their National Day nrnrorsii SWISS Sole Agent General Distributor CHINA (SWISS WATCH) PRIVATE LIMITED 101 Upper Cross Street #07-08, People's Park Centre, Singapore 0105 Tel: *****26 (5 Lines) Cable Address: CHINATIME Telex: RS ***** Fax: 65-*****6745 words
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Advertisement52 1988-07-31 11 Congratulations to The People and The Government o£ Switzerland on their National Day ®5GS S.G.S. Singapore (Pte) Ltd. d=ZZ3AII-Pest MANAGEMENT PTE LTD INDUSTRIAL TESTING ANALYTICAL LABORATORY PTE. LTD. 71, Ayer Rajah Crescent #07-18 Ayer Rajah Industrial Estate, Singapore 0513. Tel: 778 1550 Telex: RS ***** Cable: SUPERVISE Fax: *****27 P.O.52 words
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Advertisement102 1988-07-31 11 CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO THE PEOPLE AND GOVERNMENT OF SWITZERLAND ON THIS SIGNIFICANT DAY. r'-iii^a*piH- ''^3HpRi a =r^^ OMEG/\ ALVVA/S MARKS SIGNIFICANT MOMENTS JB I j /M THE OLYMPICS IN THE SPACE PROGRAM f^Ff V W SIGNIFICANT LIVES LIKE YOURS i* "'.^1 O/W£GA CONSTELLATION FOR YOU BOTH L OMEGA102 words
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Advertisement546 1988-07-31 12 Meets the challenge of tomorrow /_L RL P Best Wishes to the Government People of Switzerland on the occasion of her National Day D-flrX-ll I of Switzerland fl Authorised dealers:- Bally Boutique, Raffles City Bally Boutique, Royal Holiday inn Djien Boutique, Mandarin Hotel Isetan, Apollo Hotel/Wisma Atria/F jrkway Parade Singapore546 words
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Advertisement70 1988-07-31 12 I J^^ m The touch of the master designer. I™ A II U 711 I Made in Switzerland V^r^-y^^^SsJ Sole Agent for Singapore, Malaysia. Hong Kong, Indonesia Brunei Lton Bee Corporation Pte Ltd 31 5 Outram Rood #09-09 Tan Boon Liat Building Singapore 0316 Tel: 221 -5500 1^^ Ed -Bk"70 words
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Advertisement58 1988-07-31 12 The 1st of August symbolizes BHH BUB Switzerland's will of independence and freedom. B H The name of Buhler-Miag is the symbol of quality, innovation IHBHBHHH and service to the world's food and nonfood industries. Buhler-Miag Private Ltd We are proud to celebrate our National Day in Singapore. j 0^58 words
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Advertisement531 1988-07-31 13 Congratulations to the Swiss people on their National Day. Tim Severin is a writer who is as likely to be found before the mast as he is in front of the typewriter. That's be- cause researching the seafaring legends f^S^L^^ that so intrigue him cannot stop short, W^ M in531 words
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Advertisement266 1988-07-31 14 L'ESPRIT DE GENEVE. L'ESPRIT DE GFNfVE. L'ESPRIT DE GENEVE. L_ > m _J CO Z XI UU O —i —■__________________________________*i Q I__^?^stM^__l o at m "I like originality. I like to z m- < _j m make unique pieces. Each ot i > which is entirely hand-crafted. m LU ———«i266 words
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Advertisement126 1988-07-31 14 I ~j is 4.' -^H^ v§* j ->^ The tonnage has increased a thousandfold, and what used to take months and years is now accomplished m a day or a week. Our line of work has profited from centuries' worth of discoveries and progress on land and water and in126 words
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SPOTLIGHT
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Focus On Japan
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Article, Illustration1495 1988-07-31 1 Japan's expansion moves into outer space A look at an overnight economic success that sees itself as an emergent political power Thirty-years after a nondescript start, Japan's aerospace industry is ready to give those m Europe a run for their money, reports PETER HAZELHURST 4 Japan does not claim to1,495 words
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Article, Illustration998 1988-07-31 2 A ryokan or Japanese inn offers visitors to Japan a chance to go native. CLYDE MKRMAN and his wife KATHfjONES gives a lighted-hearted account of what to expect if you are game enough TRAVEL articles are always saying there is nothing likeNYT - 998 words
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306 1988-07-31 2 FOR visitors to Japan who want a taste of traditional hospitality, a ryokan is the answer. There are about 90,000 ryokans scattered around key cities and tourist resorts throughout Japan. The Japan National Tourist Organisation with offices m the Narita Airport, Tokyo and Kyoto, publishes306 words
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Article, Illustration784 1988-07-31 3 PETER HAZELHURST - PETER HAZELHURST Frank talk from the outgoing Singapore ambassador to Japan, Mr Lee Khoon Choy, and Japan's ambassador to Singapore, Mr Wasuke Miyake By I NY Singapors are still unire that they leading a betlife than most anese, said Lee Khoon y, Singapore's ambassador m Tokyo. "People784 words
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Article, Illustration749 1988-07-31 3 MAY HO - Citizens have much to be proud of Miyake MAY HO By SINGAPOREANS have much to be proud of, says Japan's Ambassador to Singapore, Mr Wasuke Miyake. Singapore is the 58 year-old diplomat's sixth foreign posting and nis first as an ambassador. Having lived m Jakarta and Thailand m his previous749 words
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Article, Illustration1272 1988-07-31 4 Japan's emergence as a world economic power m recent years has resulted m demands that it assume a bigger political and economic role. Straits Times Tokyo correspondent PETER HAZELHURST reports AMERICAN demands for a stronger Japanese defence force, a dramaticchange m an ex-port-or ie n1,272 words
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Article, Illustration497 1988-07-31 4 KHNG EU MENG - KHNG EU MENG By WHILE living m Singapore, Mr Yoshinobu Sato needed only 15-minutes to drive to his office m Hillview, Bukit Timah, from his Eng Neo Avenue home. Today, back m Japan, assistant manager Sato spends 1 hours497 words
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Article, Illustration259 1988-07-31 4 ■TN NEW YORK, one of the most expensive cities m the world to live m, people are known to spend about a third of their salary on rent. In Tokyo, bachelor girl Kay Suzuki spends 41 per cent of her salary on rent. "It's a259 words
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Article, Illustration1342 1988-07-31 5 SIVAM SUBRAMANIAM - SIVAM SUBRAMANIAM By 6 In a poll of some 20 Singapore firms with offices m Tokyo or Osaka, The Straits Times found that all of these were established to buy products from Japan which were then resold to the region, the United States, the Middle1,342 words
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Article, Illustration489 1988-07-31 5 SUSUMU SONO - SUSUMU SONO By CHEAP beef is an elusive commodity m Japan. Discount sales attract hordes of bargain-hunters who jostle each other to put it on the dining table. Beef now costs about nine times more than m the United States. A niggardly 100 gramsAFP - 489 words
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Article, Illustration629 1988-07-31 6 Prime Minister's Japan Japan album HAKODATE (July 9): The Prime Mnster's first stop m Japan is this southern coastal city, which is al abuzz over Hakodate Expo 88, an exposition to mark the operant of the Sefcan Tunnel, the world's longest undersea tunnel connecting Hokkaido to Japan's main island ofYOW YUN WOH - 629 words
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Article, Illustration965 1988-07-31 8 Touching down at Narita at midnight and the only Japanese words you know are ohaiyo (good morning) and konnichi wa (good afternoon) Don't panic. KHNG EU MENG allays fears of visitors to Tokyo EEKS! How will I get to Tokyo from Narita, 70 kms away, at midnight? And,965 words
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Article, Illustration511 1988-07-31 8 KHNG EU MENG - KHNG EU MENG By Where else would you get petrol kiosk boys who literally run out to service a vehicle, run out to the street to signal to the outgoing vehicle that the street is clear of oncoming traffic, and then execute511 words
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Article, Illustration495 1988-07-31 9 KOZO MIZOGUCH - KOZO MIZOGUCH Burgeoning sales of luxury cars, European furniture and polished diamonds are signs that the Japanese are eagerly embracing the government's bid to boost domestic spending. reports ANALYSTS say skyrocketing property values, easy credit, stable prices and the yen's rise against the US dollar andAP - 495 words
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Article, Illustration1027 1988-07-31 10 How do the Japanese take to living as expatriates m Singapore? MELISSA HENG speaks to three families IR most Japae, the one big, ring difference ween living m an and living m gapore, is the ijuage. Yet, dee the feelings of alienation and homesickness1,027 words
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Article, Illustration563 1988-07-31 11 The Japanese dedication to company loyalty, hardwork and long hours is well known. But SANDRA EARLEY reports that today's youths may not be able to uphold that image JAPAN'S young people are a lazy, self-centred and narcissistic lot compared to their hardworking parentsFT - 563 words
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Advertisement530 1988-07-31 2 Matsushita Electric Contributing to the needs of society Back m 1918, an enterprising young man was making adaptor sockets m his backyard. By the 80s, we had already opened eight with the assistance of his wife and brother-in-law. His starting capital then was US$5O. --_u._"«-*V- \%m nn a M ,^~^v530 words
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Advertisement751 1988-07-31 3 Matsushita Refrigeration Industries (S) Pte Ltd Matsushita Technical Center (S) Re Ltd (MARIS) (MASTEC) P^__5sDBBHBPHH3 Incorporated in 1972, MARIS was the first 1 MASTEC, incorporated in Dec 1978, has now ■bS^S JJBS^^^SS com P ar| y set U P in Singapore by Matsushita become a centre of technological excellence, OjPjFj2i£Crr^2gjHji751 words
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Advertisement62 1988-07-31 9 KIKKOMAN Soy Sauce Made in Singapore Vw I m crazy about you Gai Lan. We've so much in common. No artificial preservatives. No artificial colouring. No wonder we're soAA good together. W p^ You re.) tivshniu' 1?S5? KIKKOMAN But vou ve -<>t t;isk>.## D Naturally brewed for months No artificial62 words
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Advertisement109 1988-07-31 10 Let me finish this morning's practice and J LIFE- TII-IF' —I then I'll get a bottle. Lr--- i-irc. iivid £f%^ J^lT READING PLEASURE :^^f^|y|l TIME-UFE_OOKS IL TEL *****88 Mt*lEJ m\ X MHP *****7 Bxicx)d thinkingA^ j_ Yomeishu helps improve your blood circulation, ..j reduces fatigue, increases your appetite j#jSj and109 words
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Miscellaneous80 1988-07-31 10 P^mmmmmm Jf^l m 1 Early one morning at the park I look well today. I'm getting f ____-i /^You?. .Old? Age isn't your problem. Qi Gong and Yomeishu >- I are good for you. I Yomeishu ____-A. _fl flKW__r___Hß Certainly. My wife and I both drink it. Yomeishu is a80 words
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