The Straits Times, 16 October 1988

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  • 10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2730 55 CENTS MCI (P) 93/12/87
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  • 509 1  -  LESLIE SIM fdgfdkgdkgjdfjl By A LOVE triangle is believed to have helped sway about 100 South Korean women workers at Philips Singapore's Toa Payoh factory to stage a sit-in earlier m the week. The company refused to comment yesterday. The sit-In
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    192 1 Record amount raised m big charity drive BROTHERS Harpal Singh, nine, and Amarpal, five, each donated $10 from their savings, and it was little amounts like these that helped raise a whopping $4,640,013 for the Community Chest's coffers last night. The Heartstrings '88 variety show, telecast live last light,
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  • 310 1  - Let's talk Mahathir to Musa. Razaleigh BALIM OSMAN By_ KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday invited his arch rivals, former Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah and former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam, to unity talks. He also told reporters after chairing a four-hour
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  • 701 1  -  BERTH A HENSON ■y MORE babies were born last year, but Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong sees little cause for celebration. Singaporeans especially the better-educated and the Chinese still did not produce enough babies to replace themselves. There were 43,616 babies born last
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  • 299 1 US Senate passes death penalty for drug barons WASHINGTON The US Senate has approved the death penalty (or drug kingpins m a sweeping anti-drug Bill that cracks down on dope peddlers and casual users and tests more Americans (or drug use. In an election-year effort to dry up the market
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    • 127 1 With DAI WA CARBOREX WHISKER SHAFT AND GRAPHITE HEAD IRON SCORES TAKE A DIVE S«)// I(>/'.N/A>i IS/ |S •4MI rv BM»*lMk (Ortf rV). 1M: IMW »lar L IMak Koran, imT(«|Lml| IkMh i Mir. «wnn IM TM Midi. IMBt FOCUS Rent decontrol: How much change? How I did it Mum of
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    • 10 1 THE COMMUNITY CHES^ffijjrfi More reports and pictures on Page 14
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    • 29 1 Leadership by example I Mr Yeo Is right on b^B^^L^H target with third child due this week L^E»^£^H Why couples In love delay getting married a^HSsV^H Page 18 HEsflrJßflsl
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      526 2 PYONGYANG'S HOT-COLD WELCOME: Pyongyang has welcomed South Korean President Ron Tae woo's proposal for a North-South summit but has made some counter-proposals, Pyongyang Radio said yesterday. North Korea wants a meeting between political and military leaders from both sides before the summit and says Seoul must above
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    • 154 2 SCOTS IN TROUBLE: Scotland's injury Jinx ■truck again on Friday with a vengeance throwing manager Andy Roxburgh's World Cup soccer plans into confusion. Roxburgh was hit by problems affecting three key men for Wednesday's qualifier against Yugoslavia. Brian McClair, Kevin Gallacher and Richard Gough were forced to sit out
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    • 938 2  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG Reports by Laboratory houses 715 'guinea pigs' that help m medical research AN ANAESTHETISED sheep lies on an operating table as a National University of Singapore heart surgeon attaches made-in-Singapore heart valves. Just a few metres away, a rabbit is being injected with a
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    • Some ways in which animals at holding centre are used
      • 132 2 Monk*y»: At present, six monkeys are being used by Dr Loh Fun Chee, lecturer from the oral surgery department. For the past year, the six monkeys have b^n "tted with titanium implants wnich act as a support structure for teeth. The aim of the experiment is
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      • 82 2 8h««p: Heart surgeon Dr C. N. Lee is using the sheep to test made-in-Singapore artificial heart valves. The test is to check the sheep's reaction to I the mechanical heart valve made of a combination of titanium and plastics. If effective, its low cost will
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      • 47 2 sign cycle BQoat: This animal is used by NUH's obstetrics and gynaecology department. When the goat's tail waRSI i( tea si X" that the goat k g°lng through its oestrus cycle and producing eggs. Gynaecologists at lhat P°lnt haVe t0 take samples.
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      • 63 2 Balb C whit* mic«: These are used by the World Health Organisation Immunology Department at NIJS> noaded by Professor Chan Soh Ha, to produce antibodies against certain antigens. (VIIs which produce the antibodies are harvested and fused with a myeloma cell which lasts forever. These antibodies can
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      • 52 2 Dog«: Th<'st' are used by doctors to practise their SUlKiral skiUs m- say. °°ne transplants. One surKeon has als<) selected this animal to be used for trying out heart transplants. Tho (I °X has also traditionally boon used by some d<xtors to practise their surgical skills
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      • 36 2 Rabbits: These animals, because of their tiny vessels, are favourites for doctors who want to practise micro-surgery. This skill Is necessary, for instance, when finger implants are done on human beings
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    • Article, Illustration
      229 2 Hairless animals need special germ-free bubbles to survive WHILE all the animals at the Animal Holding Unit are housed m cages, a special species of "nude hairless mice live In a plastic germ-free bubble resembling a glass case. These "in-bred" mice are small and have a very weak
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    • 1212 3 Hopes for democracy fade as military regime tightens grip si The Burma crisis THE military regime m Burma appears to be firmly m control and pleased with the way things have turned out their way m the country. So the prospect for democracy stays dim for the Burmans. The military
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    • 506 3 RANGOON Burma's military government has announced that general elections will not be held before early next year and that the final date will be set after consultations with political parties. To date, 18 parties have taken up the government's call to register with an election commission.
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    • 781 3 si Emperor Hirohito's illness pfcturt. TOKYO When two college students unfurled a poster criticising Japanese Emperor Hlrohito near the palace where he lies ailing, police quickly hustled them away (or questioning. When a group m Shizuoka, south-west of Tokyo, scheduled a meeting to discuss
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 195 2 Showort with finty winds ovor many areas before dawn. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 mar, 24 mfci SUNSET today: 6.52 pm; SUNMSE tomorrow: 6.47 am. TRAVELLERS' MATHER HtJilln 9/20 C Cloudy Us Aagele* 17/23 C Cloudy Aamt&Hmm 7/17 C Clear Madrid 7/20 C Rain Altai 14/27 C
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    • 70 3 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Mora working mums THE number of women who believe that work and motherhood do not go together seems to be dropping. Not only are more working women having babies but their share of all mothers giving births has been steadily rising m recent years. Ytar
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 460 4 North Korea welcomes Roh's summit call PYONGYANG North Korea has welcomed South Korean President Roh Tae Woo's proposal for a North-South summit but has made some counter-proposals, Pyongyang Radio said yesterday. The Korean Central News Agency quoted the North Korean Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland as saying
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    • 274 4 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan officially gave up the fight for more military aid to the Nicaraguan Contras on Friday but with the proviso that if the Sandinistas threaten the rebels, he will call Congress back to try again. In
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    • 210 4 Mickey may be made a UN ambassador UNITED NATIONS Mickey Mouse may soon become a UN ambassador. It is an idea the United Nations Is discussing with Walt Disney Productions to mark the famous cartoon character's 60th birthday. A party (or hundreds of children from the UN family is expected
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    • 307 5 PROVIDENCE (Rhode Island) Time Inc and a man claiming to be the sailor kissing a nurse m a famous World War II photograph have settled a lawsuit the man had filed, contending Life magazine was profiting from sales of the picture. The photograph, which appeared m
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    • 519 5 Shake-up m state firm with links to Deng BEIJING Communist Party leader Zhao Zlyang In his toughest speech to date has said corruption among officials threatens the future of China's reforms. Accompanying the remarks published yesterday m the People's Daily was a front-page report m
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    • 355 5 KABUL Moscow has triggered intense diplomatic speculation over its intentions m Afghanistan by promising massive post-war reconstruction aid and sending a high-powered diplomat as its envoy to Kabul. Western diplomats said on Friday that the Soviet government seemed to be trying to
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    • 92 5 Another transfusion after bleeding Emporor Hirohito't Hints TOKYO Japan's Emperor Hlrohito, bedridden for 27 days, resumed haemorrhaglng yesterday and received a transfusion of fresh blood, the Imperial Household Agency said. In a health bulletin on the 87-year-old monarch's condition, the agency said 400 cc of blood was administered to him
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    • 127 6 A band of abort m uuapo imim warriors danced Mi chanted iihitiu BradliM mvUnn m Belem on Friday, protesting against the JaUlnf of two tribe member, for Interfering la domestic attain. Meanwhile, tadge Iran Velooo Naodmlento refued to hear the teoHmony of Calapo chief Cubei,
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    • 438 6  -  ONO MING SEING ■y Washington Correspondent VASHINGTON Soviet leader Miktail Gorbachev faces such overwhelmng opposition and apathy to his wucies that it is doubtful he can suewed m his political and economic redrms, said a top CIA official. Dr Robert Gates, deputy director of he Central
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    • 422 6 MOSCOW The ruling Politburo of the Soviet Communist Party hat issued urgent orders for "unjustified" price increases to cease, m an admission at last that inflation exists In the Soviet economy. The Politburo has also given its blessing to the country's
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    • 123 8 Bats on toddy drinking sprees keep Sri Lankans awake COLOMBO Thousands of befuddled bats are keepIng residents awake with noisy sorties after drinking themselves silly on coconut flower tap, the main Ingredient of a local alcoholic brew. The bats drink the toddy from the clay pots tied to coconut trees
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    • 332 8 Up to 60 more boys than girls being born m central China, warns study BEIJING Villages m central China are threatened with "social crisis" because male babies are increasingly outnumbering girls, an official Chinese newspaper has said. The Guangming Daily said on Friday a Henan province survey
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    • 129 8 I allowed royal visit despite IRA bomb threat, says ex-minister BELFAST A former British Northern Ireland Secretary admitted on Friday that he had let the royal family carry out an official visit despite a bomb warning from the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Lord Mason, who was Labour's minister m charge
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    • PEOPLE
      • 117 8 SARAH York, the timid, bespectacled 10-year-old who wanted to understand why military commander Manuel Antonio Noriega has made the United States so angry, appeared last week as the general's special guest at Panama's second military-agricultural (air. Accompanied by her mother Pauline, Gen Noriega and President Manuel Soils
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      • 156 8 THE theme of the film may be fakery, but as far as Malaysian actor Richard Law is concerned, Keys to Freedom is very real. Asiaweek quotes Mr Law as saying: "It's based on reality, on current events. The movie, an American-Malaysian Joint production, is set
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      • 89 8 TWO YEARS after suffering a resounding failure with the popular daily Today, British publisher Eddy Shah Is launching a new tabloid, The Post, starting on Nov 10. Mr Shah said last week that his company, Messenger Nationwide, had invested £1.2 million (SH2I million) m the advertising
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      • 158 8 TOP Chinese officials paid their last respects to Dr George Hatem, an American who became physician to Mao Zedong's Red Army during the 1930s and devoted his life to Improving health care m China. Dr Hatem died of cancer last week at the age of 78.
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      • 139 8 LUCIA HIRIART, the wife of Gen August o Pinochet, may be nominated to replace her husband as Chile's President, AFP reports. Mrs Pinochet's presidential campaign will be headed by an organisation called Missionaries of Pinochet, formed during the recent plebiscite campaigr the newspaper La Teroera reported.
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      • 136 8 DETERMINED to live m Switzerland, movie actress Natassia Kinski has finally obtained a work and residence permit from the canton (state) of Fribourg after being rejected by Geneva. Her lawyers said last week that the actress, daughter of German actor Klaus Kinski, is settling at once
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    • 409 9 WASHINGTON Leaders of the two non-communist factions of Cambodia's resistance movement pleaded with US officials last week for more assistance, saying their only weapons supplier, China, was threatening to cut off aid, according to resistance sources. The sources who asked not to
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    • 160 9 UNITED NATIONS The United States has paid US$B5.6 million (Ssl73 million) to the financially beleaguered United Nations, reducing the US arrears to the regular budget to U*****.3 million. But one UN official did not think much of the payment on Friday,
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    • 73 9 Dow Jones NEW YORK The stock market posted a new recovery high last week and then quickly retreated amid concerns over the trade deficit and the dollar. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, up about 14 points m early trading and down about 11 at
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    • 28 9 STOCKHOLM Sweden's Foreign Minister, Mr Sten Andersson is to visit Vietnam from Oct 21-24, at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart, Mr Nguyen Co Thach. AFP
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    • 297 9 LONDON While newspapers on Friday hailed a court ruling permitting publication of extracts from Peter Wright's Spycatcher as a victory, albeit a limited one, for press freedom m Britain, the British government was reported studying new moves m its
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    • 146 9 statement announcing the belated US payment. "If this situation is not corrected, it could impede the carrying out of new peace missions," it said, referring to UN peacekeeping forces m the Iran-Iraq war and new forces planned for Southern Africa and eventually for Cambodia. Since President Reagan took office eight
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    • 199 9 CAIRO Egyptian novelist and short story writer Naguib Mahfouz, the 1988 Nobel Prize winner for Literature, may not travel to Sweden to pick up his prize, according to the daily Al-Akhbar. "I have not yet decided whether I'm going, but probably not,"
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    • 212 9 LONDON Oil prices jumpod 45 to 55 US cents on Friday, bringing gains last week to more than US$l.5O (553.03) a ban-el. Traders attribute the advance to signs that Opoc might be ready to act to mop up the present glut. The
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    • 58 9 A grandma at 28 picture. Mrs Concert.! Pannuccio Costa (right) became the youngest granamoiner m liaiy at tne age of 28 after her daughter Ida (on the hospital bed) gave birth to a girl on Wednesday m Messina, Sicily. The baby was named Rosa, after Mas sA.vpar.nWi great-grandmother, Mrs Rosa
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 300 10 Suharto to make second East Timor visit next month JAKARTA President Suharto will visit East Timor next month, the presidential palace said here yesterday. The Indonesian head of state will make a day-long visit to the East Timor capital of Dili on Nov 1 to open a boy scouts' jamboree.
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    • 148 10 55 drown in ferry sinking, 7 die in landslide MANILA Fifty-five people, mostly women and children, drowned m the central Philippines after heavy winds and big waves capsized their overloaded boat, reported the Coast Guard yesterday. In the north, seven people died when a landslide caused by a downpour destroyed
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    • 587 10 MANILA The number of women wielding power has increased dramatically m the Philippines since President Corazon Aquino took office m 1986, but male chauvinism and old stereotypes about female roles persist. Dozens of women occupy important, high-profile posts m the Aquino government,
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    • 360 10  - Manglapus extends his stay in US for more talks on bases ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Philippine Foreign Minister Raul Manglapus has extended his stay here for further talks crucial to a new agreement on US military bases m his country. The postponement of the minister's departure from
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    • 264 10  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK The Special Branch have arrested two Burmese student leaders at Thammasat University, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. The arrests are seen as a toughening of government policy against anti-Rangoon activities by illegal Burmese immigrants m Thailand, the
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    • 199 10 JAKARTA The police want the Justice Ministry to send 17 gamblers to a notorious island prison as a deterrent sentence, The Jakarta Post reported. "We want to make sure that they will not repeat the same violations m future. This is
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    • 119 10 Philippine coup leader shot dead In escape bid MANILA Renegade air force officer Francisco Baula, who helped lead a bloody coup attempt last year, was shot dead as he tried to escape from military detention. Former Lt-Col Baula was shot just after midnight on Friday as he tried to climb
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 328 12 FHJTTEKWORTH The government would like students of all races, including Malays, to take up Mandarin as i possible second language, Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. He said this would contribute to 'smoother race relations" m Malaysia. "The government wants to ensure
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    • 192 12  -  SALIM OSM AN KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian Chinese Association leader yesterday urged the government to honour Its pledges to the Chinese community on issues relating to education "without further delay". MCA vice-president Datuk Chan Slang Sun said the government had yet to recognise the
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    • 141 12 KUALA LUMPUR About 110 technicians and engineers of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) are working round-the-clock inspecting and servicing the grounded A-4 Skyhawks m Kuantan. Acting RMAF chief Ma-jor-General Datuk Shahrudin Mohamed AH said every engine would be stripped and checked. Each of the
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    • 721 12  -  BALIM OSMAN Row over Musa's remarks By^ KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday hit out at his former deputy, Datuk Musa Hitam, for making what he considered "baseless and mischievous" statements that he (Dr Mahathir) would call a snap election within a year
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    • 409 12  -  SALIM OSM AN KUALA LUMPUR New Umno has opened Its doors to all Malays, including dissidents, because the party has consolidated itself and gained the support of the majority of the Malays, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday.
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 374 13  -  YANG MEI LING By^ FORMER beauty queen Michelle Loh created quite a stir yesterday even though she was not present at a press conference to Introduce the finalists (or this year's Miss Singapore Tourism crown. Miss Loh, 22, one or the 10
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    • 170 13 527 Thais in Singapore jails for immigration offences THERE are 527 Thais, including 28 women, jailed here for immigration offences as of June 30, according to Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs. The immigration offences include overstaying after the expiry of the social visit passes and coming into Singapore illegally. The
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    • 69 13 Charged with $490,000 goldsmith heist A 22- YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with robbing a goldsmith shop m New Upper Chang! Road of about $490,000 worth of gold ornaments on Oct 4. Andy Jasmin Hew is alleged to have robbed Ming Liang Goldsmith and Jewellers with four accomplices. They were
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    • 280 13 Another resident complains of misleading letter from renovation firm THE Housing Board has started investigations into another complaint within a week from an HDB resident that he received a "notice" from a renovation contractor asking him to replace the windows of his flat. The
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    • 125 13 The look-alikes and the real thing spoke of his experience to The Straits Times earlier this week. The letter he received was from a company called Housing Maintenance Renovation Contractor. It also said that the HDB had enforced a rule to take action against those whose windows are a safety
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    • 229 13 A LABOURER threw his television set eight floors down a block of flats early yesterday morning after quarrelling with his landlady whom he suspected had stolen his money. His impulsive act yesterday cost Rengarajalu Naidu, 31, five weeks
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    • 221 14 A MAN who wanted a different way to treasure the memory of his sister yesterday donated her Central Provident Fund savings of $5,000 to the Community Chest of Singapore. Mr Leong Chee Keong, 60, of Jalan Bahagia m Whampoa, gave the money In
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    • 258 14 CHESTRIN A may not be her real name but It certainly looks like it might stick. For what else do you call a baby girl born to the executive director of the Community Chest on the day of the Heartstrings charity show? This was the
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    • 741 14 IT WAS a night of fun, dance and generous hearts as the 300 telephones buzzed busily m a phone-a-donatlon drive m a television charity show. The evening's highlight brought m more than $4 million for the Community Chest of Singapore as a responsive public dug
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    • 112 14 HEARTSTRINGS '88 was also a time of celebration. Mr Dennis Houston, deputy managing director of Esso Singapore, celebrated his 37th birthday with his family, friends and colleagues at the walkathon finishing point at Marina Square. At the surprise birthday party, a delighted
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    • 99 14 FT WAS a meeting of stars backstage. Khoo Teck Chuan, 12, from the Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped approached SBC actress Xiang Yun for an autograph. "This is for my sister, Susan," he said. "She likes you a lot." In fact, the book was
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    • 431 15 TWO men who were offered sex by women found out that the females had more than just fun m mind. Result: One man lost $50 and and the other, $1,400. 5oi65o4pi6po54ik6 ■Mr Abu Samah bin Awang, 68, had Just finished a cup
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    • 404 15 Our rates outdated by three years, says owner HIGHER rents at Centrepoint have forced at least four tenants and a sub-tenant to move out of the shopping centre over the past two months. At least one other shop sublet by a private owner had
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    • 129 15 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises at Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang, Wing Loong, lx>yang and Tampines areas from 8 am tomorrow to midnight on Saturday. Blanks and thunderflash will be used. The public is advised not to be alarmed. The
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    • 460 16  -  SERENE LIM By MANY company drivers and despatch riders can claim as their own cash prizes or even an apartment if they were to win lucky draws held by petrol stations. A Sunday Times check with 14 companies showed that these workers are
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    • 121 16 Man caught begging in carpark fined $200 A MAN who was caught begging m a carpark last week was yesterday fined $200 for the offence and another $100 for disorderly behaviour. The court heard that the police spotted Mohamed Kuppai, 35, approaching a man at a Redhill Road carpark on
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    • 340 16  -  HONG LEE TIAM By RELIABILITY and trustworthiness are two qualities a town council m Ang Mo Klo looks out for m its estate agents. The estate agent, who will be hired to run the town, should also have sound financial backing. These
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    • 444 16  - 'Smart' bedside panels soon for hotel guests LIM KWAN KWAN BY COMING: the "intelligent" bedside panel which will enable hotel guests to tap into a host of functions at a touch of the finget tip Messages while you were out? Press a button and read them all on the television
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    • 114 16 Closure of Old Toh Tuck Road OLD Toh Ttock Road will be dosed to all /^Hk\ traffic for font months from tomorrow. L^v Th<* closure is to facilitate construction of \^^^/a culvert to improve the drainage m the aie.i Motorists lie .uhised to use Toll Tuck Avenue as
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    • 490 17  -  ELENA CHONG by THE Government has given the go-ahead for the disabled to be recruited for any job m the civil service and not just the less well-paid ones. These handicapped persons can be employed so long as the appointing
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    • 124 17 DISABLED people driving specially adapted vehicles can enjoy first-hour free parking at public carparks. The Urban Redevelopment Authority has written to the secretary of the Advisory Council on the Disabled, saying that it was prepared to waive short-term (hourly) parking charges for the handicapped driving
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    • 246 17 A COMMON bond of kinship and the community's goodwill and understanding form the primary support and care for the disabled. "These are irreplaceable," said Education Minister Dr Tony Tan when he opened the public forum on Opportunities for Disabled People yesterday.
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    • 146 17 THREE employees of a furniture shop slipped door knobs, padlocks and door handles worth about $20,000 out of the premises and then sold them to another shop. Ow Yong Chong Han, 29, Yoh Ah Chuan and Ong Kah Cheng, both 21, pleaded guilty on Wednesday
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    • 343 17  - Beautician fined $3,000 for pyramid selling CHARMAINE CHAN BY A WUMAN who sold cosmetics through a network of nearly 60 agents, using the banned pyramid scheme, was fined $3,000 on Friday. Chia Cha Yang, 37, a beautician, pleaded guilty to promoting such a selling scheme from February last year to
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    • 351 17 By YANQ MEI LINO MAKING a giant get-well card is a 10-year-old boy's straight-from-the-heart way of showing his concern for cancer-strick-en Shu Ze. Touched by the plight of six-year-old Shu Ze, Jem Boehnert of Dover Court Preparatory School visited him m the
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    • 525 18  -  BERTHA HENSON Population Report 1987 Reports by WHAT is stopping couples m love from getting married? This is what the Health Ministry's Population Planning Unit aims to find out, Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong announced yesterday. And once
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      • 64 18 SINGAPORE'S POPULATION reached 2.61 million by the middle of last year, chalking a 1.2 per cent growth. The proportion of young people below 15 years of age shrank from 27.1 per cent m 1980 to 23.4 per cent last year, while the proportion of those aged 60
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      • 108 18 HEART DISEASE and cancer were the two big killers last year, accounting for 23.7 and 23.5 per cent of deaths respectively. They were followed by strokes (10.1 per cent) and pneumonia (7.1 per cent). The report said that the rise of cancer as a leading cause of
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      • 116 18 THE RANKS of unmarried Singaporeans continued to swell last year. The numbers of single persons went up with educational level and of the different races, the Chinese posted the highest single rates m all age groups. Among women, the number of unmarried tertiary-educated singles more than doubled from
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      • 68 18 THERE WERE 23,404 marriages last year, a 17 per cent increase from the 1986 figure, but a 0.3 per cent decline over 1985. Singapore brides got older, with the mean age of first-time brides reaching 25.8 years for non-Muslims, up from 24.5 years m 1980. The
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    • 176 18  -  TAN LIAN CHOO picture. By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK A retired Singaporean, Mr Chua Boon Hean, is among six Asean writers who have won this year's South-east Asia Write Award. At a presentation ceremony presided over by Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn earlier this week, Mr Chua
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    • 117 18 TRADE and Industry Minister and Second Minister for Defence (Services) I^e Hsien Loong yesterday met the Commander of the US Seventh Fleet Vice-Admiral Paul D. Miller, on board his flagship which arrived on Wednesday. The amphibious command and control ship the USS Blue
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    • 3 18 Live-births by race
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    • 191 18 Minister's third child is due this week WHEN biist Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong announced the new population policy have three, or more if you can afford it m March last year, someone asked if his younger Cabinet colleagues would set the pace by
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    • 129 18 THK rrrirrh nnrt rcicm operation for fivo Indonesians, missing after their sampan cap si/"ii on Tuesday, was called off yesteni A Marine Department spokesman said none of them was found during the five-day operation whi< h was called off at noon. "We are,
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    • 324 18 THE sexual problems of Singaporean men, particularly the way these affect their wives' infertility, will be the main topic at a symposium today. Some 200 gynaecologists and urologists are expected to attend the all-day symposium, Management of Male Infertility. Until recently, it was the gynaecologist
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    • 44 18 THE Union of Telecom* Employees of Singapore donated 130,000 last night to the National Kidney Foundation. The cheque was presented by Labour Minister Lee Yock Suan at the union's sixth anniversary dinner and dance at The Neptune In Overseas Union House
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  • 321 19 The Sunday Times VIEW Don't make Mammon king AN ELECTRONICS factory will pay $150 to anyone who brings m a worker and induces him to stay on the job for three months. An expatriate sales manager promises a $5,000 reward for information that would lead to the conviction of a
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  • 112 19 I What The Sunday Times reported on Oct 15, 1963 THE "Plen" an underground leader of the Communist Party m Singapore Is believed to be Fang Chuang Pi, who disappeared m July 1951. Fang, The Straits Times learnt on Tuesday, is the Communist plenipotentiary who saw the
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  • 1381 19 How does the first Working Mother of the Year GERALDINE TAY keep the home fires burning? A mother at 23, divorced at 30, remarried at 32, and then called Mum by three "broods" of chicks. And now winner of the Working Mother of
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • 731 20 1 Lin YU-sheng Many modern ideologies are based on the assumption that all authority is essentially evil. In my opinion, this assumption is Utopian. RUSSELL Heng m his column last week wrote m the style of monistic thinking making quick and
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    • 884 20 1 Tan Tarn How Taken as a whole, one would need to be an optimist to invest m Singapore's kia-su youths the same confidence which Roosevelt had m the youth of his nation 60 or so years ago. THOSE who lament
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    • 952 20 1 Tan Sai Siong THE other day I found myself m a school hall facing some 400 Secondary 4 pupils. I was giving a talk on journalism as a career with a colleague from The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. The teacher-in-charge introduced me as someone whom
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    • 446 20 WITH the examination (ever sweeping like an epidemic through schools and colleges, I brought my little nephew Alex out for a boat ride and some cooling air. "What!" his mother had said hysterically when she heard what I wanted to do. "His exam
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      1397 21 How much change will it bring about? LEE SWEE HOON sums up GUARDED enthusiasm and some concern have been the reactions to the National Development Ministry's recent announcement that it will gradually phase out rent control (or 10,000 shops and houses covering 380 hectares. Many buildings which have
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    • 64 21 4 Compensation? I'll take whatever the landlord wants to a give me. j Z I'll be happy to buy over the shophouse we've rented for 60 years 7 4 I hope the Government can help me find another nearby home. 7 Madam Tong Kum Peng, 76,
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    • LETTERS I Suicide/Ecology/Shoplifting/Mishap
      • 48 21 I APPLAUD Tan Sai Siong for her thought-provoking article on suicide (The Sunday Times, Sept 18). This society is hard on nonachievers. So our young people need to learn how to deal with failure. More counsellors would be a boon to everyone. RAYMOND CHOO Singapore 1544
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      • 152 21 I HOPED Tan Sai Siong would provide some worthwhile Insights to the disturbing and growing phenomenon of suicide here. Instead, I found her response complacent, uninformed and Insensitive. She argued that with "so many alternatives available" it Is now "far easier to walk j away from mistakes than
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      • 64 21 MAY I congratulate Martin Loh on his article "Pollution: world has one last card to play" (The Sunday Times, Sept 4) which' I am sure went almost unnoticed m the midst of the election euphoria. The issues he raised are very likely to affect us far more fundamentally over
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      • 25 21 I AGREE whole-heartedly with Martin Loh that a supranational organisation for the environment is needed. BARBARA ST ASK KM IN AS Singapore 0922
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      • 58 21 I I WAS appalled to see the sub- j ject of shoplifting (The Sunday 1 Times, Sept 25), treated m such a frivolous manner. That stoics lose millions to pilferers does not seem like a joke, especially when honest shop|>ers end up paying for the losses by a
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      • 128 21 REFERRING to your report (Sept 4), "Boy, 7, undergoes surgery for coin lodged m throat', I would like to clarify: The boy did not undergo any surgery: instead an instrument was used to fish out the coin. It was also said that m trying to get
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  • RACING
    • 342 22  -  FREDERICK QUEK B^ our man on the track PENANG Starfire is on the upgrade and should defy a promotion to win Race 4, the $30,000 Totalisator Board Feature Stakes for Class 2 Div A sprinters over 1,200 m here this afternoon. Last month, the four-year-old son
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    • 5392 22 HM«| 2.15 RESTRICTED TERMB DIV B 1,200 m IiUIJLaU (SUk«s: $11,000) 1 *2 Rocket Rod 18 Auric-Teh 3 nz* 3 (1200 m) Showed ability In debut, finishing 4V 7 -length 2nd to Dance Machine with 55 RT A Ipoh 1200 m Sept 24 winner clocked 1.12.3; by
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    • 286 22 RACE Racing Editor Frederick Quek Tar, Thean Loon Lionel Laa Danny Khoo 8 Fer rou» S Ferrous s Ferrous 1 Rocket ftad 1 Rocket Rod 1 1 Rocket Red 1 Rocket Red 1 Rocket Red 4 Tiny Twinkle 3 Mana Tahu 3 Mana Tahu 3 Mana
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    • 71 22 BEST BET Darknight (Race 3) BEST OUTSIDER Zoltan (Race 6) THESE hones have won or done well on a wet track. RACE 2: Return Of Spring, Dislsit, Aussie Spirit, Blaze Of Glory. RACE 4: Alpha Dynamics, Great Regiment, Udomsak, G.I. Joe, Mon Seigneur, Physical Energy, Rory's Jester. RACE I:
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    • 384 23  -  JACK ELLIOTT Rank outsider Imperosa wins $1.6 million Caulfield Cup MELBOURNE Former Sydney champion Malcolm Johnston made an error of judgment which cost him dearly. Johnston turned down the ride on four-year-old mare Imperosa m the Asl million (551.63 million) Caulfield Cup yesterday because he
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    • 108 23 Alysheba a step nearer all-time record NEWARK (New Jersey) Four-year-old Alysheba came a step closer to becoming the biggest mon-ey-spinner In racing history when he caught Slew City Slew In the straight to win the 2,000 m Meadowlands Cup on Friday. The win lifted his total earnings to over US$5.3
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    • 2184 23  -  OUR RACING TEAM By PENANG As four-year-old mare Imperosa won the Caulfield Cup m Melbourne, another mare of the same age, Ammuh&ntl n, led all the way m the $25,000 Totalisator Board Feature Stakes for Class 5 horses (Race 4)
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    • 50 23 Ammushanti: Spot-on FIRST 6984 SECOND 9140 THIRD 2285 STARTERS 4918 2350 1381 7256 6673 2225 5790 0159 3122 CONSOLATIONS 8189 1832 4949 1377 1573 2576 0274 9015 3253 5908 Reuter picture Ammushanti I beatinf off al rivals m the Totabator Board Featu e Stakes (Race 4) yesterday. NST
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    • OBITUARIES
      • 214 23 I TheFamllyOfTheTiile^™^^^^ 322 Acfcnowl»dQ«m«nta tM Acfcnowwxiptntita (nee KANG TJAI KHENG) Departed: October 12th, 1988 w£n!L^TnW 8 i h «i r heartfelt thanks and appreciation to: ES? 1 8 nn d SJ Desmond Reid BJ, Uam Egan SJ Tom CTNeill SJ Paul Goh SJ from St. Ignatius Church and
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        26 23 JUSTIN ANTHONY ■AftftONlS A<M M VM. >mH MMy PIMIMI) an U.10.M UavtAf bflhlne] wile jani U*t*\U HAZIL, fcr*t*«f, •latsra, r«lal)»»e and t^w arrvnewffvvme oontaoi
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        225 23 MOtfl. CATHSMMC TANTAIHUI Ag«: 77 yra. wm oalied Hmm te be with the Lord on 14-10-M. Uevtng beMn* Son*: Francis Pang John Pang Stephen Pang Lawrenc* Png Peter Png Jamet Pang Cecilia Ong Beh Ah Wan Maria M Aba* Margaret Pen Carol Tan Chang Ya-Mel PatMirr Mary Pang
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        102 23 In Loving Mwnory Of MRS H.O. ANYIUTNI new ALICI JAMEt NANAYAKARA Doportod It/10/*7 A year haa patted But memories of you stay frt«h and painful. Al rxww»tfel by: •ooi, braMwr*. m-towa. mphiwt. ii^vww wm invnoi. In Loving Mimocy of LYNN KAN LVf VAN Depffd OcUier i«. IM7
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        56 23 MR MCHAftO CMUA CNVI LOCK OaoaHa* nm October IM7 Ha had a smile, a pleasant way. A helping hand Ie fell ht knew. Ht ni kind, generoui and true, On earth ht nobly did hn best; Orant him, Jesus, heavenly rest. AJweye femewbewe- b* im«i mm IN
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        46 23 TMI PAMLV Of TNI L ATI MR. N.P. PANCHANATHAN (Oep«rte« liOJi) wUh to txUnd Uittr Invitation to frlendi and relative* for the athma thantl poojal to be held on 17.10 M 7pm at the Sri Slvan Temple PltaM treat this ai a personal Invitation
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  • SPORT
    • 822 24  -  Bobby Robaon Beckenbauer and Robson enter the World Cup cauldron THE next World Cup finals are almost two years away. The pressure to reach them start right now. On Wednesday, 24 European nations will battle (or qualifying points, and two managers, particularly, will (eel the tension squeezing
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    • 721 24 World heavyweight boxing champ meets match m wife FOR ONCE m his life, Mike Tyson must welcome a split decision, even if this one goes against him. His impending divorce from actress wife Robin Givens is the inevitable conclusion of an eightmonth marriage made not
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      131 24 ALAN I HUBBARD I /./f.gf/d.g/fdgfdg TRENTON (New Jersey) Mike Tyson hat sued lor a marriage annulment and divorce, accusing Robin Given* of larlng him to the altar with a lake pregnancy, but the boxer's estranged wife Inflated that "nobody eaa love Michael more than I." In a connteranlt that
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      21 24 ■■^■HifiyHM^^UM shin mn Dai| y News I U^££S9J^l^H A style of our own I >p pa iX/\UU 1 T i -tt/A^w^fiWMi
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    • 381 25 Three key players for World Cup qualifier down with injuries GLASGOW Manager Andy Roxburgh's World Cup soccer plans were thrown into confusion on Friday when Scotland's injury jinx struck again with a vengeance. Despite the supposed insurance of a blank weekend for the international players m Scotland
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    • 276 25 LUTON (England) Luton Town have rejected a £400,000 ($1.4 million) bid from English First Division rivals Manchester United for Northern Ireland defender Mai Donaghy. Luton chairman David Evans said it would take at least £850,000 to prise away the 31 year-old from Kenilworth Road and
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    • 514 25 SYDNEY Too many late nights finally caught up with top-seeded American Tim Mayotte yesterday when he was bundled out of the Australian Indoor Grand Prix tournament semi-finals by unseeded Richard Matuszewski. Mayotte looked out of sorts from the first point against the
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    • 249 25 Experienced A's are 2- 1 favourites over Dodgers NEW YORK Oakland Athletics will be trying to add their first World Series title since 1974 to the American League championship when they meet the Los Angeles Dodgers m this year's Series, starting m Los Angeles today. Oakland, who beat the Boston
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    • 249 25 SPORT WORLDWIDE BOXING Jamai-can-born Simon Brown retained his International Boxing Federation world welterweight title m Lausanne on Friday with a unanimous decision over European champion Mauro Martelli, of Italy. CRICKET Captain Javed Miandad leads Pakistani m the Champions Trophy, against India and West Indies, starting m Sharjah, United Arab Emirates,
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    • 152 26 Promote unity through sports, says Aline EABT ZONE SCHOOLS SINGAPOREANS are fortunate to have so many •ports facilities and sports should be encouraged as a healthy pastime. These points were made by Or Aline Wong, the Member of Parliament for Tampines Group Representative Committee, who was the guest-of-honour at the
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    • 427 26  -  PETER KHOO ...REPORTS.By COLOURS AWARDB CEREMONY FOR teenage squash sensation Una Ong, yesterday's Schools colours award presentation ceremony at Tampines Secondary School was Just another opportunity to add an extra feather to her cap. While most of the other 143 outstanding sportsboys and sportsgirls
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    • 254 26 Jamal needs some cheering up NEARLY every recipient In the packed Tamptnea Secondary School hall (or the East Zone Schools colour* award ceremony yeaterday wore broad smiles. They wire happy because the certificate! they received were recognition of their sporting achievements and ex ploits m the past year. But there
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    • 268 26 BRUSSELS Tract! of a banned ftimulant found In Briton Unford Christie after the Olympic 100 metres final saved him Cram being disqualified when the substance was discovered after the 200 m, the International Olympic Committee's top medical officer said on Friday. Prince
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    • 230 26 MONTREAL Dick Pound, Canada's International Olympic Committee vice-president, ho entered the Ben Johnson controversy, saying that he believed the sprinter was "manipulated Said Pound: "My Inclination would be to give Ben the benefit of the doubt until the conclusion of the official inquiry is known." Pound
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    • 599 27 |im Sports Editor says I Figures show little change m track marks but swimmers offer hope STATISTICS don't lie. They may embarrass or Chew on this: Of the 46 track and field events for encourage, or even excite. Occasionally, they can men and women, only 11 saw
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    • 319 27 SAN ANTONIO (Texas) American Corey Pavln surged Into a three-stroke lead after 36 holes of the US$6OO,OOO ($1 .212 million) Texas Open golf tournament on Friday Pavln fired a seven-under-par 63 to come within a stroke of equalling the all-time PGA Tour
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    • 203 27 picture. SAN REMO (Italy) Italy's Massimo Biasion clinched the World rally drivers 1 championship on Friday, winning the San Remo rally In commanding style. The 30-year-old from Bassano del Grappa needed only to finish m the first six to be sure of the title with
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    • 191 27 Paralympics get off to stirring start SEOUL The first Paralympici uniting people with all types of disabilities opened yesterday with a stirring ceremony featuring a wheelchair dance and the lighting of the stadium flame by blind athlete Lee Jae Yun. South Korean President Ron Tae Woo opened the Games and
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    • 277 27 LUCY LOW snatched the women's Open title In the Pierre Cardin Care and Share Open Masters bowling tournament at Striker's Bowl yesterday. Lucy capitalised on a bad patch from early leader Gall Martinez to win with 3,399 pin/alls (188 average) m the competition
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    • 272 27 ATHLETICS Sembawang Shipyard 30km Run (Mandal. 7.30 am) BOWLING Care and Share Open Masters tournament: Men's Open Masters final (Sirik er's Bowl, 9am). 6th Jatico Tournament of Champions qualifying round (Jackie's Katong, 9am). CRICKET Dlv 1. SCC v Johor (SCC), SCRC v TT (Dieppe). Safsa v CSC (Tanglln),
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    • 51 24 /Minggu lJKl Konsert Sheila Majid jelajah Malaysia ■f "*^> N^ lsu Semasa: Pendekatan Mengapa Jamal Abdillah W* Islam terhadap masih belum muncul V( A pembangunan di TV? l 4 B Mengapa talak John Lennon yang yIIkI'J hak suami sa a? 'bersih 1 difilemkan f^|^H Sengsara Mike Tyson t di luaf
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    • 385 28 TORONTO Attempts are reportedly under way to organise a revenge clash In Japan next year between disgraced Ben Johnson and his American sprint rival Carl Lewis. Joe Douglas, Lewis's agent, told the Toronto Globe and Mall that, despite the Johnson Olympic drugs scandal,
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    • 448 28  -  JOE DORAI REVIEWS OF FRIDAY'S MALAYSIA CUP SOCCER QUARTER-FINAL MATCHES BY MIDFIELDER Hasnim Haron's absence from Friday night's Ma- laysia Cup soccer first-leg, quar-ter-final match against Kedah, which ended In a 0-0 draw, created all sorts of problems for the Singapore team. Fttsnim did not
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    • 288 28 SELANGOR were lucky, Kelantan froze, Kuala Lumpur simply lived up to their status as defending champions against underdogs Penang and Johor had that special sparkle thanks to Khalid Shahdan ana Sarawak were overwhelmed. The lines have been drawn for the remaining 90 minutes
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    • 86 28 P. MANKAM scored twice for Bukit Merah CSC In the Island-wide Football League yesterday as his team trounced Radln Mas CSC 4-0 at Queenstown. Radln Mas had Mohd Soklh and Razak Osman sent off for rough play and dissent respectively. C. Suppiah and A. Kumaramangalam also
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    • 200 28 HONGKONG South Korea were held by Japan to their lowest total at the 12th Asian women's basketball championships yesterday. The South Koreans won 83-56, a relatively small score for the eight-time champions who have notched up century scores m all their previous five
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    • 302 28 PRESTON (England) Japan's Sumiko Kltada gave world women's badminton champion Han Aiplng a tough tight before bowing out of the US$9O,OOO ($181,800) Carlaberg Clastic In the semifinals yesterday. Ite Japanese No. 1 became the first player to take a game off the M-year-old
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    • 345 28 BRmSH SOCCER SNDON Newly-pro-ot«d Mill wall maintained t only unbeaten record the English Flrtt Divi- yesterday whan they ■ew 0-0 at Coventry to fcy second behind leaden JTwtchCity. With seven of the most tractive fixtures In the p flight postponed to give ngland'a International
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    • 32 28 ST ANDREWS (Scotland) Thick fog delayed the start of the semi-finals of the Dunhill Cup nation* golf championship Australia v Spain and England v Ireland by three noun yesterday. Reuter
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      280 1 LEADING LADIES Too much talent, too few scripts. Good female roles have always been rare m Hollywood, laments SUSAN SPILLMAN, but some quality films have been cropping up lately. By contrast, Hongkong actresses get to pick and choose, says JUNIPER FOO THE day Leonard Nimoy agreed to direct Touchstone Pictures'
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    • 122 1 TODAYS TELEVISION CHOICE THE GUARDIAN. Outlandish melodrama about Mack, a security officer of an apartment building, who wins the trust of all the tenants, save for Charlie Hyatt. Stars of this 1984 production are Louis Gossett, Martin Sheen and Arthur Hill. SBC 5, 9.45 pm. TEN GREAT WRITERS: James Joyce's
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      • 541 2 Young, hip and faster than ever Some things old, many things new is the concept of this year's Talentime. JUNIPER FOO finds out how contest, and trophies, have changed. THIS year's English Talentime promises to be a mite different from its predecessors which ran themselves to the ground with tried
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      • 286 2 Look of the years: How the trophies have evolved 1963 FOR soloist Tan Thim Fook, the car which he won In 1963 for the song Granada was not as thrilling as cradling the Champion Trophy he never got to keep. Now 57, Mr Tan had to return the trophy on
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        • 89 2 ANN HUI, Hongkong's acclaimed New Wave director, has something new up her sleeve, reports Asiaweek. The project is a movie called Starry is the Night. It is about a social worker m her late 30s who falls for her teenage client but later finds
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        • 92 2 MANY people beUeved that ((lan Youlan's attempted Huictde recently was merely a publicity •tut. Bat sources say the Taiwanese actress singer has been depressed lately, says the Movie and TV Weekly. Because of her busy schedule when she Is not filming she Is recording Qlan hardly
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        • 80 2 MAGGIE Cheung, known for her beautiful baby-smooth complexion, is fast losing it, says the Movie and TV Weekly. The Hongkong actress is having to endure tons of thick gooey make-up being slapped on her for hours on the countless movies she has been making. Cheung,
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        • 54 2 TAIWANESE singer-actress <tfng Qinß says she loves appearing la commercials more tbaa acting or singing. So much m that the 11-year-old star, who places materialistic comfort before anything die, claims she Is willing to model la commercials for tree, reports Motion and VMs*. "Particularly one that Involves
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          90 2 WHEN veteran Hongkong actress Chan Lup Pan and new star Chan Shao Chee appeared m a movie together a year ago, they did not get along at all off screen. The older Chan accused the younger one of being a prima donna the latter took umbrage, and the
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        536 3 From Pago One on opening day. Why all the richparts for women? "Fall is the in-between time," explains Alex Ben Block, editor of Show Biz News. "Kids and teens are back m school. So m recent years, studios have chosen not to release the most commercial kinds of
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      • 388 3 IN the United States, upcoming movies centered on women include: Gorillas In the Mist. Sigourney Weaver stars m an intense drama based on the life of anthropologist Dian Fossey who bucked authority m her quest to save the mountain gorillas of Rwanda, Africa. Opened on
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      • 533 3 WHILE Hollywood's actresses are getting le&n and hungry waiting for a call, their Hongkong counterparts are having lead roles dropped into their laps. Some are Juggling as many as five to nine movie contracts at a time m an industry that
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        • 519 4 MY EDITOR, Incidentally a devotee of the Marquis de Sade School of Journalism, suggested I spend an entire weekend watching TV, and then form an opinion on weekend programming. I did. And found out one thing. After watching so much TV, you do not
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          338 4 CM pm: At the Wheel The Road Ahead (SBC 5). Just starting out, feeling strong and m the driver's seat, I choose to watch a programme on the prevention of car accidents, death and maiming. In the US, death and maiming from automobile collisions costs US$5l6 billion a year,
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        • 350 4 The good, the bad and the funny SILVERADO. Starring Kevin Kline, Kevin Costlier, Scott Glean, Jeff Goldblum, Rosanna Arqnette. Directed by Lawrence Kasdan. 1185. RCA/Colambia. Vldeovan. JUST when all the critics were pronouncing the Western dead and beyond resurrection, along came Silverado, about four good guys who join forces against
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        • 259 4 1.15 pm: Elsenhower and Lots (SBC 5). Painfully unfunny and unbelievable, even for a sit -com. It seems to be about an unsuc- j cessful, skiving young lawyer who is to be forgiven his dishonesty because he's good-looking and disarming. Actually, he's neither. Nor is he forgiven by this
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      • 878 7 White lady with a black voice At 26, Taylor Dayne is an 'oldie' m the pop world, but the singer, who once swore she would never be a loser, is confident that her success was destined to be AFTER taking a quick look at the youthful pop scene and noting
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      • 556 7  -  CARL SKADCAN By Igjhjhgjhgjgj NEW JERSEY Bon Jovi (Vertigo) TO THEIR credit, the Jersey rockers have continued to defy the wishes of critics m order to satisfy their teen audience on this, their follow-up to the mega-selling Slippery When Wet. Their formula for success? A
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      • 266 15 ONE of the most important tasks facing man today is to save the physical world we live m from being abused on such a large scale that it will be destroyed. If that happens, it will neither provide man with food for his body nor raw materials for
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      • 278 15 Plates can be used as wall decorations as well as for dining. Adorn one with flowers to brighten up your room. You will need: A paper plate Coloured paper Scissors Ruler Pencil Glue 1. Measure and cut out several strips 10 cm long and 0.7 cm
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      • 528 15 I^HKIHB RAIN, which is usually thought of as a life-giving draught, is actually damaging the environment m many areas of the world because it has too much acid. Rain is naturally acidic because it combines with carbon dioxide m the air to form a weak
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    • 283 16 SURRENDER (at Orchard) is one of those lightweight movies propped up by a heavyweight cast. They may be fun for the hundredminute run of film footage but afterwards, fade into cinematic oblivion. In this tale of unsteady romance, Michael Came, a successful writer with a hyperactive
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      • 78 16 BRITAIN'S Edward Woodward, 58, has out-rivalled Hollywood stars to be voted the sexiest male on United States television screens. The CBS network, which makes Woodward's detective series The Equalizer, ran the poll and the postbag shows women viewers have ditched Miami Vice heartthrob Don Johnson
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      • 55 16 WHOOPI Goldberg, 38, has filed for divorce from her Dutch cameraman-husband, David Claessen, 29. The two, who met In ltti during the filming of a documentary, "have been separated for some time", a spokesman said. Goldberg Is now living with another cameraman, Eddie Gold. The actress stars In
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        65 16 LISA Marie Presley, 20, Elvis Presley's daughter who Is on a honeymoon m the Caribbean after being married two weeks ago, is pregnant. She and Danny Keough, 23, are to become parents next spring. "Lisa and Danny have been talking for the past year about getting married and
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      • 83 16 ACTOR Danny Glover says a student strike at San Francisco State University 2t yean ago helped make It possible for him to star In such successful movies as The Color Purple. "My work as an actor has bees affected by the strike here at State,"
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      • 56 16 TWENTY thousand girls across the US applied to be the next Bond girl m a nationwide contest. The winner is 24-year-old dance instructor Sandy Sentell from Knoxville, Tennessee. She will play Bond's love interest m the forthcoming 007 film, License Revoked. Timothy Dalton will of course, be
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 40 15 PE4I Do people shrink when they grow old? OLD people become shorter because the bones of their spine become thinner and the cartilage between the bones is worn down. In addition, they tend to stoop and therefore lose more height.
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    • 2 1 SUNDAY PLUS
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      770 1  -  VAL MACQUEEN B V ■yfl B^ From dawn to dusk, a vet m Singapore y ministers to more than just birds m a flap BB^ and amines under the weather on dog days. Pictures by LIM SENG TIONG THE CALL OF THE I NIGHT clinic is over. The last
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        2203 2  -  VAL MACQUEEN B V that there's nothing seriously wrong and gives them each a shot. The owners get some medicine to take away with thorn, with instructions for its use Methodically, Ryan works his way through the client waiting list He takes advantage of a lull to check on
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      • 405 2 DR SHANE Ryan thinks that Singapore Is ideally situated to become a regional veterinary centre. Although he feels the diagnostic labs here are good, he says they don't go far enough. "They can often pinpoint a disease, but they simply state their findings. They won't volunteer
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      • 227 2 100 YEARS OF FIRE SERVICE 1888-1988 COMMEMORATIVE STAMP ISSUE Date of Issue 1 November 1988 (Tuesday) Stamp Denominations 10c and $1 First Day Covers I These attractively designed envelopes complement the iSJtfc i^*P* new stamp issue Customers can buy them at 15 cents $N| EUr each between 10 October 1988
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    • FASHION
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        20 3 Joanne Seah, POSB teller Gertrude Chin, ward sister Rowan bte Perosiah, Cisco fuard Siti Zainab, car park warden
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        420 3  -  CATHERINE ONG Styling by What do women m starchy uniforms 100 like when they are truly themselves? MEN m uniform look macho. But how many women m uniform do you know who cause hearts to skip a beat A except for the shapely Singapore Girl m sarong kebaya,
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        62 3 Gertrude doffs her nurse's cap and bires her shoulders. A scalop-edfed off-shoulder Inert dress by Thomas Wet. $420, is her kind of dream dress Rosnah is an arrestiif sifhi: A shawi-colared Inen jacket by Thomas Wee, $320, fets her approval I Siti the sizzter: Sometfaf lit this dithinc
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      • 709 4 EAT OUT THE secret's out! At last, there is a place that offers confections made with typical French flair but at neighbourhood cakeshop prices. The pastry chef behind this sweet revelation is Richard Liew who, with wife Josephine, co-owns the gleaming glass-and-brass Sweet Secrets m Holland
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      • 197 4 i But a few years ago, when I took my children hunting, there was not a single crab to be seen. Old-timers who long for traditional j bua kee can try their luck at stall #01-66, Kandang Kerbau market. Call 296-1129 and ask for Robert, who
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      • 140 4  -  MARGARET CAN By A RECENT newspaper report about small marsh crabs being found m the drains of housing estates reminded me of a Teochew crab recipe you can do at home. The crabs are "bua kee", little ones no larger than the palm, with characteristic square-shaped carapaces, or
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      • 340 4 Teochew kiam huay (salty crabs) serves two to four 2 250 g-300 g Indonesian female crabs with roe 4 tbsps good black Voya sauce 1 tbsp light soya sauce 2 tbsps pounded garlic 1 tbsp pounded chillies 1 tbsp sugar Garnish 1 tbsp pounded roasted peanuts or cashew nuts
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      • Sunday LUNCH
        • 41 4 Ti«n Court Sxtchuan Restaurant, King's HoUl: 733-0011 Australian meats with a Chinese flavour, like fried beef with chilli and stewed mutton. $10 to $64 (a la carte). Lunch and dinner. Daily. Until Oct 31. For reservations. caU ext 136/7.
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        • 34 4 Ficu« Caf«. Orchard Hot«l: 734-7766. Familiar and exotic Indonesian dishes, from sayur lodeh (vegetable stew) to gulai itek hijau (duck m green chilli sauce). $18 (adults), $10 (children under 12). Lunch and dinner.
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        • 40 4 THE B«lv«d«r«, Mandarin Singapore: 737-4411. Buffet lunch of lighter fish dishes, like salmon, and traditional ones like meat dumplings, pork knuckle and sauerkraut. $31 (adults), $15 (children under 10). Until Oct 31. For reservations, call ext 715 6.
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        • 36 4 Cafe Plata, Plaza Hotel: 298-0011. Favourites like rendang, sayur lodeh. sotoh Madura and other tasty dishes cooked by two chefs from Jakarta. $14.50 (adults), $9 (children under 12) Lunch and dinner. Until Oct 31.
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        • 32 4 River Terrace Coffee Shop, Hotel New Otanl: 338-3333. Buffet lunch of seasonal dishes, like mushroom rice, soba and chicken claypot. $15.50 (adults), $10 (children under 12). Daily. Until Oct 31.
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        • 42 4 Seabreeze Coffee House, Dai-lchi Hotel: 224-1133. Buffet of continental as well as local dishes, from garlic lamb to mcc goreng. using choice cuts from Down t -vJer. $13.50 (adults). $7 (children un^er 12). Lunch and dinner. Daily. Until Oct 31
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        • 29 4 Cafe Fontainebleu. Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel: 336-0611. Buffet of varied Thai dishes featuring familiar flavour! with a twist. 112.80 per person. Lunch and dinner ($l6 per person). Daily.
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      • 469 4 I fTM And they take QP 2 K/> centrcsta R e.ii JL llv October** daily (U>vH 7| X^ buffet luncheon at the Rjvei I |\Qt^tnit^O* 'ftnace Coffee Shop. Hum V-^JL JLCvX JLX JLaX XEL seasonal temptations include -y Vm/ lempura, Mushroom Rice, I i^J */^Q /^I^O Soba and Chicken playpot.
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      • 841 5 Very young and stressed too Though widely thought of as an affliction of adults m a rat-race world, stress also affects preschoolers, induced however by different reasons, KERRIE LEE reports. STRESS m adults is a well-documented fact. But this crippling illness is not confined to "grown-ups". Young children, even preschoolers,
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      • 189 5 YOUR child may exhibit one or a combination of these symptoms from time to time. This is quite normal and no treatment is necessary. We all have stressful moments m our lives and children are no exception. Irritability that does not
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      • 373 5  -  DEAR ANNA BAD SMOKER writes: I am 18 years old and still In school. I started smoking at 15. Now I vomit blood. I'leaoe tell me how to stop? Anna says: Vomiting blood is serious. Consult a doctor. It could be linked to your smoking. Surely
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      • 147 5 DRAT! I've gone and missed out on another era. First, I came along just a bit too late (or the Hero Era of World War II and blew my chance to be out there fighting alongside John Wayne on Iwo Jima. I had to settle
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      • 268 5 Women doped up on fertilisation pills are popping out twins and triplets like they were spitting grape seeds. Where were all these trendy people 20 years ago when we really needed them? Babies, my wife and I can tell you, have not always been m style. Trust us.
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      • 271 5 As I opened the jar the sweet smell of Aberdeen Heather filled the air/ "Browsing through the shop I came upon a shelf filled ntth potpourri. In hngland 1 had always kept one by my bedside. Now, half a world away, I d found the self-same fragrances that filled my
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1017 6 THK romantic heart sings at its first sight of a 20-franr note. At the back is a brooding profile of French composer Claude Debussy beside his beloved sea. How soulful are the French, you think, to honour a musician on filthy lucre. But, from this same
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      • 275 6 Still, in Paris don't miss Fresh croissants: As the sun rises, go to small boulangeries (bakery shops) for oven-fresh croissants or French bread with big cups of steaming black coffee, and feel Paris awake around you. Museums: Most famous is the Louvre, whose new fashion museum is a must. Other
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      • 119 6 PL_jU '""••■^biridb wni^ »^^fl W^Tii IWI Unspoilt Perigueux is full of small museums, antiquarian shops, boutiques and cafes o*^L^^^±^ Experience the fun m Macau f^^k an^ 6 a^ tne excitement H^^A tnat awaiti> V )U 'J+jl^^^EiS -^^^k^^^^^ f^2nd Macciu International ty^_^^^^^ .^fl BY f^> 35th Macau Grand Prix jH v^fMacau
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    • ARTS & BOOKS
      • 823 7 JQHN de SOUZA traces the gestation of teacher-turned-potter Jessie Lim m quiet suburbia. She faces the scorching first test of public approval at the National Museum Art Gallery this week. RED dots on an art work mean "sold". Yellow ones mean "reserved". And there's the catalogue, invitation
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      • ARTSWORLD
        • 42 7 LUCIANO Pavarottl dors more than sing. The fabled lenor was m Philadelphia recently to ojx'n an exhibition of his art works The exhibition, which will travel around the world, includes 24 oil paintings and four UPI Pavarotti
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        • 58 7 BRITISH publishing firm W.ll. Allen fares prosecution because of >» 1910 novel by the American writer llenrv Miller. RellglouN and family group* have complained about the explicit sexuality In the book, Opus IM.storum, which surfaced three years after Miller's death In 1980. The book has sold
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        • 60 7 BRITISH author Iraham Creene has l*vn HWded an honorary doctorate by the Miiwow Stale University, the alma mater of Soviet loader Mikhail Ciorhachev. Jnvne's award w;ls tor "outstanding RTVtOM m fhe fiel(J of Literature and m the itiwthening o f fnemlly oaotacta with the S<»\j(.f Union".
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      • 548 7 FROM the time little Issur Danielovitch Demsky's mama first told him how she found him as a baby, lying m a beautifully carved gold box i suspended from heaven, he > knew he was destined to be Somebody. He was right. He became Kirk Douglas.
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    • TIME- OFF
      • 480 8  -  JOHN LIM By fdglfdkgldfkg;ldfklgdf THE year-ond school holidays are just round the corner and many will be fra\ oiling. Here are some pointers on how to move around with camera and equipment, and to safeguard the film. BAGS CASES Consider a fabric camera bag, preferably shower-proof,
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      • 12 8 BEAUTY AND THE EAST The Oriental Look wows the West. And how!
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      • 11 8 A Singapore club where adventure can lead to romance.
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        11 8 Coming to grips with bodybuilding hunk James Kwik.
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      • 13 8 LIFE AFTER STAR SEARCH What's up with SBC starlets Zoe, Jazreel and Aileen?
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      • 782 8 Pictures by Fruits, flowers, herbs and more. Schoolteachers Mr and Mrs P.S. Thamboo tell SHAMINI MURUGAN of their green cocktail creation fdlgkfd;lg;fdlkgdf GARDENING is my passion. We have lived m our present home since 1975 and our garden is now what my boys affectionately call a little
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      • 12 8 WHAT MAKES A WOMAN SEXY? Experts share some insights on sex appeal.
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        8 8 Top Asean designers unveil their work.
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        9 8 The word's out. Short hair is m.
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      • 8 8 The Singapore woman rediscovers reading!
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      • 72 8 THEM O S T TALKED ABOUT MAGAZINE j IN TOWN I BEAUTY AMD THAT The Oriental Loo* wow* the Weet m W&* EH WtuitMakes A Woman SEXY? V Expert* share *ome 1^ A fascinating insights! V iSM^ Zoe, Jazreel Aileen J Life after their Star Search victory W t^^^BßH Her
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