The Straits Times, 23 October 1988

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  • 460 1  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA HE CLUNG onto the railing, his life m his hands. Oblivious to the pain and the gushing blood, 12-year-old Chua Chin Slang did not realise two of his fingers had been chopped off. He was preoccupied with fending off his attacker, who
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  • 294 1  - Four more children die; parents put blame on rice noodles YAW VAN CHONQ Perak polaon deaths ■y FOUR more children died yesterday of what their parents strongly believe to be poisoning from eating a type of rice noodles known as mcc tai bak. With the latest deaths, the highest number
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  • 85 1 Report and pictures m tu Gajah, Mallm Nawar and other nearby areas since it first broke out m Teluk Intan on Oct 15. It started when two children from Teluk Intan Primary School died. High levels of salicylate were found m their blood. Since then, other
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  • 81 1 HONGKONG Chinese newspapers have published letters from a reader urging China's top leader Deng Xiaoping, a chain-smoker, to start a quit-smoking campaign by giving up smoking himself Hongkong newspapers said yesterday. Policeman Zhang Jianxin said that by smoking m public, Mr Deng had encouraged thousands of
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  • 326 1 Khmer Rouge 'yes' to international peacekeeping force BANGKOK The militarilypowerful Khmer Rouge guerilla group said yesterday it is prepared to accept an international peacekeeping force as part of an agreement to end the Cambodian conflict. "As measures to guarantee the agreement and Cambodia's independence, neutrality and territorial integrity, an international
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  • 90 1 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan is giving up smoking, a move that is m keeping with his government's emphasis on health fitness. The Nation reported that Government House, the seat of government, now has a health centre with a new "slimming dance" that is proving
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  • 587 1  -  QILLIAN POW CHONQ ■r< PATIENTS will be better able to rate the level of competence of their physicians once the Singapore Medical Association Institutes a point-rating system for doctors who keep up with advances m their field. < From January next year, doctors who attend
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      561 2 DUKAKIS WOOS BLACK VOTERS: Trailing badly behind Republican George Bush m the presidential campaign, Democrat Michael Dukakis has Intensified efforts to woo black voters to his side m the hope of narrowing the gap before the election on Nov 8. Mr Dukakis, currently the Governor of Massachusetts,
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    • 155 2 NICHOLAS IN FORM: Charlie Nicholas, the 26--year-old striker dropped from Arsenals first team early last season, is set to steal the limelight. Looking slimmer, fitter and calmer, Nicholas is ready to lead Aberdeen m search of revenge against Glasgow Rangers m the Scottish league Cup final today. The former
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    • 1388 2  -  MARTIN LOH Fluency m spoken language gives Singaporean professionals the edge By SINGAPOREANS are not only going to Chinese cities to work but are also beginning to find their way to the remoter parts of the country. And what unlocks the door to this opportunity
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    • 274 2 SINGAPOREANS can gain from speaking Mandarin and using the Chinese language as their practical value m this region will become more important, an MP said last night. This is so because China is adopting an open economic policy, Taiwan's economy is rapidly
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    • 658 3  -  LYNETTE ONG Workers settle down after a few months and are content with jobs and social life By MISS Ko Young Eui, 26, came to Singapore from South Korea m June on a two-year working contract with an electronics firm and was hit by
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    • 39 3 This company treats me we11... After work, we are free to do our own thing. They respect us and do not place control over our private lives. Miss S. Park, 24, who works at SGS Thomson Micro Electronics
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      18 3 Working overtime to earn more: Miss Ko has a two-year working contract with an electronics firm.
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      20 3 Pictures by Passing leisure-time: Miss Ko relaxing m the free lodfinfs provided by her company. TAN SUAN ANN
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    • 433 3 KL Budget hailed as bid to spur growth MALAYSIA BUDGET 89 >BBBBBBaaaa3aaßßßav KUALA LUMPUR Business organisations and economists, welcoming the newly-proposed Malaysian Budget, said it shows the country's determination to take a pragmatic course towards industrialisation. And union organisations appeared happy as Finance Minister Datuk Daim Zainuddin announced while presenting
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    • 207 3 KUALA LUMPUR Civil servants will receive a pay rise of between Ms4o (Ss3o) and Msllo from Jan 1, the Public Services Department said yesterday. Public servants m Group A will receive a pay rise of MSI Hi; Group B, MsBs; and Group C, between Ms4o
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 356 5 Guard workers' interests, Zhao tells trade unions BEIJING Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang urged China's state-controlled trade unions yesterday to be more accountable to their 93 million members. "The failure of the unions to protect workers' concrete interests has brought undesirable negative effects," he said m a speech at the
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    • 163 5 Hurricane Joan slams into coastal town in Nicaragua MANAGUA Hurricane Joan, packing winds of 217 kmh, slammed into the town of Bluefields on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast early yestei day, tearing off roofs, uproot ing trees and throwing up mountainous waves. "It hit with an extraordinary intensity," government spokesman Dionisio Marenco
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    • 172 5 ATHENS Two Greek crew members died and a 14-year-ol British girl was missing after Greek cruise liner packed wit British schoolchildren collided with a freighter and sank o Friday night. In the panic following the col Usion off the port of Piraeu near
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    • 132 5 Kim Dae Jung invited to visit Moscow by Soviet academy SEOUL The Soviet Academy of Sciences has invited South Korean opposition leader Kirn Dae Jung to visit Moscow, a spokesman for his Peace and Democracy Party said yesterday. The Invitation is the first to be made to a South Korean
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    • 296 5 COLOMBO Sri I>anka will hold presidential elections on Dec 19, the Elections Commissioner said after weeks of increasing tension m the country. The announcement came after representatives of seven opposition parties held a meeting with 82-year-old President Junius Jayewardene, who announced last
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    • 53 5 MARTORELL (Spain) At least 13 people were killed and 40 injured m a coach crash near this not tli eastern town eat 1\ yesterday, police said. The coach, carrying a group of 52 Spanish pensioners, im a refrigerated truck as it was overtaking, left the road
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    • 570 6 Legendary entrepreneurs dominate list TOKYO Japan's booming economy is helping to make the rich m the country richer, the Japan Economic Journal reported on Friday. The journal Quoted the results of a survey prepared by Nikkei Venture, a bimonthly magazine published by Nikkei Business
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    • 122 6 Nete: Numb#rln indicatca last yc^a ranking. Nroa wtttout numb* w«rt not I among the 30 richest people. I i 'B i I (Nikkei Venture Survey, m terms of personal assets as of June 1988) 1 (1) Konosuke Matsushita Execufrve AoVfeor/Matsushita 370 8.9 Electric Industrial 2
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    • 493 6 Allies 'mass troops to block PLO m Lebanon' AMMAN King Hussein, PLO leader Yasser Arafat and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak met yesterday m the southern Jordanian city of Aqaba to discuss future ties between the PLO and Jordan, Palestinian sources said. Mr
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    • 333 6 RASHAYA (Lebanon) Iranianbacked militants vowed revenge yesterday as they buried six people killed m Friday's Israeli air raid on Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. Fighters from Hizbollah (Party of sod), wearing military fatigues, loisted the six coffins shoulder-high as they marched through
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    • 236 6 TAIPEI Taiwan is to buy a fleet of six guided-missile frigates from South Korea m a sale that will involve technology transfers, officials have said. Vice-Defence Minister Kuo Chungching told parliament on Friday that Taiwan would order the
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    • 324 8 Soviet firms now allowed to issue shares But no management rights for shareholders MOSCOW The Soviet Council of Ministers has Issued a decree giving enterprises the right to issue snares, Tass news agency reported. Under the decree, which provides a legal basis for experiments already launched by some firms, individuals
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    • 344 8 WASHINGTON A surge of foreign bank tendings to the Soviet Union Is causing sharp divisions within the Reagan administration and disquiet m Congress. The Senate has already called on the President to study the impact of the credits on
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    • 162 8 PARIS The Governor of Hongkong, Sir David Wilson, said here on Friday that confidence m the British colony would remain after Its return to Chinese rule m 1997, said French officials. During a meeting with Mrs Edwige A vice, the French Minister-delegate for
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    • 335 8 Changes to constitution wM boost Gorbachev's powers MOSCOW The Soviet government has Issued detailed proposals for courtltutioaau amendments to reorganise the country's too governmental bodies sad carry out most of the political changes sought by Communist Party secre-tary-general Mikhail Gorbachev. The amendments would transfer some powers from the ruling Communist
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    • 142 8 BEIJING Chinese researchers are reporting success m treating male sterility with traditional herbal medicines, an official newspaper said. The overseas edition of the People's Dally said Professor Wang Qi of the Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine had developed a "Wang sperm-growing treatment" based on herbal
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    • 169 9 I SYDNEY Police said yesterday they had seized the largest import of heroin into Australia In an undercover operation that cracked a major Hongkong drug racket. Australian federal police said 48 kg of heroin worth AS4S million (5573.8 million)
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    • 105 9 US Congress votes to ban plastic firearms WASHINGTON Congress has voted to ban plastic firearms as a security threat since they cannot be detected by metal detectors and X-ray machines at airports and other public buildings. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives on a voice vote and
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    • 111 9 Highest level since last year's crash Dow Jones NEW YORK Share prices were down for most of the day on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, but a last burst of activity saw the Dow Jones industrial average close 2.31 points up at 2,183.50. The small gain pushed the
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    • 415 9  - Dukakis steps up efforts to win over black voters OHO MING SEING By j Washington correspondent WASHINGTON Trailing badly behind Republican George Bush In the presidential campaign, Democrat Michael Dukakis has Intensified efforts to woo black voters to his side m the hope of narrowing the gap before the election
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    • 145 9 BEIJING -United States Vice-President George Bush, already endorsed by senior Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping as President Ronald Reagan's successor, is to have his autobiography published m Chinese, it was reported here. Looking Forward has already been translated and will be published by the
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    • 143 10 Breast surgery for US' only woman Supreme Court judge WASHINGTON Justice I Sandra Day O'Connor, the i only woman US Supreme Court judge, has undergone surgery for breast cancer m a hospital here. The surgery was performed at Georgetown University Hospital on Friday after it was discovered that she had
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    • 179 10 LONDON A girl clerk is reported to have confessed to the police that she stole a photograph of the Royal Family, whose publication In a tabloid newspaper infuriated Queen Elizabeth. Police are officially refusing comment on the case m which the Queen
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    • 401 10 Don't hope for early Aids cure: US official WASHINGTON The top American health officer has offered a bleak assessment of man's ability to combat Aids, saying it was a "little fantastical 7 to expect a vaccine would be developed m this century, if ever. In an interview on Friday, US
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    • 154 10 Iron may Increase cancer risk' BOSTON Too much iron m the body appears to increase the risk of developing cancer, suggesting that eating food fortified with iron could be hazardous, researchers here have reported. "If this is all true, then iron fortification of food might not be a good idea,"
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    • PEOPLE
      • 135 10 picture. uani_h-born actress Brigitte Nielsen, the former wife of US actor Sylvester Stallone, says she is suffering from uterine cancer, and her US boyfriend has decided to give up his professional football career to spend more time with her. "Brigitte's sudden illness, for which we are
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      • 136 10 ALTHOUGH the East featured some of the best-known showbiz faces m Hongkong, for some it was their stage debut. Asiaweek reported last week it certainly was for superstar Chow Yuen Fatt as he trod the boards m a fund-raising production of the Ray Cooney comedy Run For
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      • 116 10 picture. PAINTINGS by Deng Lin, the daughter of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, are now on exhibition for the first time m Taiwan. Her works and paintings by 14 other Chinese artists are being exhibited m a private Taipei gallery, said Taiwan artist Wang Ta-cheng, who organised
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      • 111 10 picture. EUROPEAN royalty mingled with Hollywood celebrities last week m tribute to the late King of Suave, Cary Grant, at the Beverly Hills Hilton. The gala benefited the Princess Grace Foundation-USA and was attended by Prince Rainier of Monaco and two of his offspring, Princess Stephanie
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      • 100 10 A GOTHIC Revival oak kneehole desk from Cecil B. De Mille's study was sold for US$l2l,OOO (Ss2_,ooo) last week at an auction of furnishings and memorabilia from the mansion of the Hollywood director. A total of U*****,000 was paid for some 200 items from the 50-room estate
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      • 106 10 BRITAIN'S popular press has accused the Duchess of York of being a bad mother by staying too long m Australia without her 10- week-old daughter Princess Beatrice. "Your Baby Won't Even Know You," the Daily Star commented on its front page about the duchess's decision to extend
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 302 12  - Thailand 'not to blame for lack of progress in Cambodia talks' VANQ RAZALI KABSIM By' Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Thailand says it should not be blamed for the lack of progress m the talks on a Cambodian settlement held last week m Jakarta. The Thai Prime Minister, Major-General Chatichai Choonhavan, told
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    • 221 12 JAKARTA Foreign oil companies will likely keep investments m Indonesia down to the minimum unless the government Improves the terms of contracts to operate m the country, the US Embassy here warned last week m a report. The authoritative, independent Petroleum Report on
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    • 310 12 HONOLULU Former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos ana his wife, Imelda, have rejected a non-ne-S)tlable "drop dead deal" with the S Justice Department, the couple's lawyer said here on Friday. "This was not a plea bargain but a set of demands to
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    • 201 12 MANILA President Corazon Aquino described the indictment of former leader Ferdinand Marcos on fraud and racketeering charges m the United States as a "powerful deterrent" to rulers who think they are above the law. In a statement, Mrs Aquino praised the US action, saying efforts
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    • 719 12  -  ONO MING BEINQ ■y ■On racketeering, fraud, and embezzlement of USs26Bm ■Khashoggi among eight others charged Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda have been indicted on charges of racketeering, fraud and embezzlement involving US$26B million (***** million). The sweeping indictment came on
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    • 529 13  -  ANG RAZALI KASSIM By V m .id,. Lorrespoiideiu JAKARTA All 57 divisions of Golkar, representing the liovinces of Indonesia, have endoised the nomination of re tired l.t-Cen Wahono to succeed Vice-President Sudharmono as Golkar leader •hiring the current fourth Col kar Congress.
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    • 124 13 I BANGKOK Miss Universe, Porntlp Narkhirunkanok of Thailand, is to deliver a speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Nov 10, the Thai News Agency reported. The 20-year-old Miss Porntip will be the first Thai woman to address the General Assembly. She will speak
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    • 254 13 MANILA President Corazon Aquino has said she is ready to join local psacs talks with Muslim separatist guerillas. Mrs Aquino told reportel s th;»t "when the time OQSMB that I need to be pai t of the talks, then 1 am ready to
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    • 196 13 Separatist group issues passports and plans own stamps, currency ('AC AY AN DE ORG (Phil ippines) A secessionist group m the southern island of Mindanao has I*gun issuing its own passports and plans to is sue postage stamps and currency, the group's < bail man said yesterday Mr Reuben Canoy,
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    • 361 13 BANGKOK A delay m the purchase of Aids-screening equipment m hospitals has led to 14 people contracting the deadly virus through blood transfusions, the Bangkok Post reported. The daily said all the 14 contracted the disease last year, but the
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 388 14 Ghafar: New Umno will come out stronger KUALA BERANG Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba is confident New Umno will emerge stronger and said that any support for the dissident Umno group is only momentary and will fade away. The National Front candidate's victory m the Parit Raja state by-election two
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    • 200 14 KLANG (Selangor) The Selangor state government has revoked the appointments of 14 municipal and district councillors because their views and actions are no longer m line with government policies. State Executive Councillor m charge of Housing and Local Government Datuk Abu Sujak Mahmud said on
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    • 271 14 Dissidents reject Malay unity talks with Mahathir JERTEH (Trengganu) Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah. former Trade and Industry Minister, said yesterday he and his group of Umno dissidents will not take part m the proposed Malay unity talks with the Prime Minister and his deputy. He claimed the invitation to the talks
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    • 29 14 KUALA LUMPUR The number of Vietnamese refugees arriving m Malaysia has declined to 421 m August from 2,470 m May, a Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. AP Bernama
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    • 155 14 KUALA LUMPUR A teacher and two pupils of a private school were slightly injured when a small homemade bomb exploded m the school office. They were given outpatient treatment for slight bums at the General Hospital. A source said the teacher, whose name is being
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    • 390 14 Beware groups that exploit education issues: Anwar KUALA LUMPUR Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim yesterday urged the people to discuss issues m education m a comprehensive manner and not be hoodwinked by groups who had turned the subject into a political debate. He said the groups were ignoring the main issues
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    • 814 15 Residents lose their taste for popular rice noodle Perak poison deaths Report: TAW YAW CHONG In Ipoh ■Pictures: LIM SCNfI TKM.6 NERVOUS residents m Ipoh, gripped by fear after 11 people died from eating mcc tai oak, a popular rice noodle that look like fat worms, are avoiding the stuff
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    • 352 16 SINGAPOREANS should learn to be more self-reliant and not expect the Government to solve all their problems, National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan said last night. Citing public reactions to a recent Straits Times report on students using Chang! airport as a study centre, he said
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    • 212 16 UN's successes have checked declining public esteem Koh THE United Nations no longer suffers from declining public esteem because of its success m helping to end several conflicts around the world, Mr Tommy Koh, Singapore's Ambassador to the United States, said last night. He cited the UN's successful peacemaking efforts
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    • 251 16 Factory worker flung out of emergency door of bus THE bus emergency door designed to be her saviour m case of an accident proved otherwise for a production operator on Friday. Madam Chiang Lai Peng, 35, was flung out of the door and pinned under the bus after it did
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    • 546 16  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Eight Thais believed to have been ferried over from Johor BY I A BEACH ambush by a team of Immigration officers at 4 am yesterday paid off when they caught four people, including a woman, suspected to be members of
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    • 79 16 Muslim group gives $53,000 to mosque THE World Muslim League, based m Saudi Arabia, has donated U5526,659 (5553,580) to the Sultan Mosque building fund. The donation was presented yesterday to Mr Shaikh Abu Bakar Mattar, chairman of the mosque's board of trustees, by the Saudi Charge d' Affaires m Singapore,
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    • 187 16 A JEWELLER and a clerk had cash and valuables stolen from their cars m two separate incidents on Monday. Mr John Tan, 35, a jeweller, told police he stopped his car near a coffeeshop along Seng Poh Road, off Outram Road, and
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    • 697 17  -  SERENE LIM By I They say they do it because it Is practical and convenient THAT dashing BMW or gleaming Volvo m a junior college carpark need not necessarily belong to teachers they could well be cars driven by students. A check with
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    • 77 17 A MAN and a youth were charged yesterday with molesting a 15-year-old girl. Phoon Yew Hwee, 19, a hawker's assistant, and labourer Cher Cheng Beng, 26, were alleged to have out- raged the girl's modesty on Feb 13 last year. He claimed trial and his
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    • 260 17 Malay families can play bigger role, says Mattar I MUSLIMS were yesterday j urged to be more aware of the importance of their role m improving their status m Singapore. Dr Ahmad Mattar, the min-ister-in-charge of Muslim affairs, said the development of Muslim children should not be left solely to
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    • 64 17 Man charged with raping daughter mix unemployed man, 42, was charged on Thursday with raping his 12-year-old daughter at their Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 flat. No plea was taken from the man, who is accused of committing the offence m December last year. He is being remanded at the
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    • 130 18 Credit co-ops 'must evolve to stay relevant' CREDIT co-operatives must evolve m order to meet changing circumstances and conditions, Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said last night Shaking at the 63rd annual dirmei and dance of the Singa(i in 1 (Government Thrift and t nan Society, he noted that
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    • 150 18 Serangoon Road lights up for Deepavali THE junction of Serangoon Road and Hastings Road became an open-air theatre last night as the public was treated to a half-hour cultural show. It was staged by the People's Association Indian Dance Group, the Singapore Armed Forces NCO Club and the Bukit Batok
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    • 430 18  - The push to top league of software TAN TECK HUAT B]M Go vt- AT T tie-up to open training Institute A $50 MILLION training institute is being established by the Government and American multinational AT i T to train and develop some 600 telecommunications software experts needed here over the
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    • 181 18 CANADIAN companies are keen to start joint ventures with Singapore partners m high-technol-ogy areas, Mr Larry Shaben, Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Alberta province, said on Friday. Mr Shaben cited communications and electronics as one particularly promising area m addition to Alberta's traditional
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    • 386 19 AIM to be top-notch teachers, the 1,009 graduands at the Institute of Education's 18th convocation ceremony were told yesterday. The advice to the graduands came from the Minister for Communications and Information and Second Minister for Defence (Policy), Dr Yeo Ning Hong.
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    • 471 19  - Top student once rejected from teaching course SERENE LIM By I believe teaching as a career will give me great satisfaction. Mr Tan, who was best all-round student at the IE convocation yesterday. BEST all-round student Mr Tan Mvi Siong, 33, was refused a place m the Institute of Education
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    • 293 19 FOUR Ngee Ann Polytechnic students were yesterday $1,000 richer after coming up with a winner a "mouse" that raced through a maze m 18 seconds, beating 13 rivals. But their "mouse", called Sim, was no ordinary one. It was m fact a
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    • 784 21  -  gILLIAN POW CHONG *K____^ If one accepts that The patient has the right satisfactory doctor-patient to know m simple, relationship depends understandable language heavily upon trust and what is wrong with him. It mutual respect, then is true doctors m hospitals truthfulness
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    • 91 21 PA youth team to visit Indonesia A 10-membpr team from the People's Association Central Youth Council leaves tomorrow to attend Indonesia's Youth Day celebrations. A PA statement yesterday said the visit was to "further strengthen the excellent relations of friendship and co-opera-tion" between the two countries. Led by council chairman
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    • 228 22 Stricter rules being drawn up for pet owners DOG owners may soon face sterner legislation to keep their pets under control. Mr Lee Yiok Seng, the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), said on Friday stricter rules are being finalised by the Primary Production Department to deal with problems caused by
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    • 384 22 THREE men who were down and out readily cooperated when a fourth man approached them with a scam to use bad cheques to buy goods from suppliers. Ng Kok Hian, 31, was oh the run for flouting traffic laws earlier this
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    • 108 22 A SECOND person yesterday was charged with being part of an unlawful group of 12 men who allegedly murdered a labourer on Sept 3 this year along Stadium Road. No plea was taken from Ix>w Buck Peng, 20, who is said to have been
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    • 400 22  -  LEBLIE SIM B__ Angler missing at sea after boat capsized last Sunday THIS weekend Madam Teo Kirn Heo should have been celebrating her eighth wedding anniversary with her husband, Mr Tan Kian Ann, 37. Instead, she is desperately thinking of ways to
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    • 268 22 RESULTS of a government survey to determine the reasons why couples who want to get married delay their wedding are likely to be known by the end of the year, Dr Paul Cheung, director of the Health Ministry's Population Planning Unit,
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    • 170 22 A CANTEEN assistant became suspicious when he saw about $900 worth of coins scattered on the floor of the Cheng San Community Centre canteen on Friday. Mr Lee Thian Huat, 40, investigated and saw a pair of slippers at the rear of the canteen
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    • 131 22 Am"-~ .Ty J j*-*** One Saturday afternoon, as Jeff comes home from camp. /You don't look No really. The usual! very well. Has it II training and exercise.! I been a tough week?] I (sigh) It's just that I J I I've got no appetite. I \J/ Kr r Vr
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    • 321 23 The Sunday Times VIEW THE new terms which the Philippine Government has imposed on Filipinas coming to work m Singapore as housemaids have won few friends among employers, would-be employers and recruitment agencies here. This is an understandable reaction, for the set of unilaterally revised
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    • 111 23 I What The Sunday Times reported on Oct 20, 1963 111. all military ODservers have been unanimous m their view that as a result of its prevailing economic and social conditions, Indonesia "is not capable of launching a full-scale armed attack against this country". This was stated
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    • 1245 23 The people delivered their verdict: No. But will Chile's President AUGUSTO PINOCHET go? Affable, generous, even charming. But only at home. General Augusto Pinochet of Chile, who has just been told by his countrymen that they dearly desire his departure, is not likely
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    • 943 24 I Tan Sai Siong i ii ii tT. I ln Singapore, there is no rule about what political leaders can or cannot do m business once they have stepped out of the limelight. And indeed, old politicians still have much to offer
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    • 812 24 I Cheng Shoong Tat The "Me" generation, Singapore-style, is, alas, emerging. Yet that boring old notion called community is still the best and only option for Singapore. IN ITS usual lucid style, The Economist, dubbed by some as Britain's
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    • 806 24 1 Murray Seeger I The persistent charge against Mr Dukakis is 1 that he, too, is a < technician, not a politician. He seems to lack heart or compassion for the j many Americans for whom the Reagan years J have hurt. I i
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    • 582 24 IT WAS to have been a pleasant drive to Malaysia and it started off pleasantly enough. We left home early to avoid the queue at the Causeway leading to Malaysia. Then I had to ask Gostan Singh the fatal question: "Can
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    • 119 25 Like paying 10 cows for a wife LETTERS I Wedding custom Travel Rents YOUR report on how widely Chinese customs are practised m Singapore (Sunday Times, Sept 25) did not mention the custom of "giving" dinner tables to the bride's family. Some bridegrooms may have to pay for as many
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    • 92 25 I AGREE with Tan Sal Siong (Sunday Times, Sept 11) that there are many who run around m the name of travelling, and even with the writer who described the desire for travel as the ultimate form of neurosis. But what is wrong with that? It
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    • 238 25 Why some left WE WOULD like to clarify some points m the report "Higher rents drive five from Centrepolnt" (Sunday Times, Oct 16). Although it was explicitly stated to your reporter that rental rates have not been increased by three times, it was still reported to be so. It was
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    • 1336 25  - PART-TIME BUSINESS DEGREES A WASTE OF TIME AND MONEY? LEE 3WEE HOON By I IT IS almost 10pm. More than 70 Singapore corporate executives who rushed from work to the classroom are tired, and their stomachs are growling. But they press on grimly, listening intently to the lecturer and scribbling
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    • 441 25 'I wanted to prove something' THEY could be having fun playing tennis, meeting friends or simply relaxing at home with the family. Instead, some executives are sacrificing precious leisure hours studying for a degree. What motivates them when most are already drawing four-figure salaries? How do their families react? "Look
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    • 5410 26  -  FREDERICK QUEK By PENANG First-up winner StarAre should win Race 6 this afternoon and stay unbeaten providing he does not misbehave again at the barrier. Last Sunday, the four-year-old New Zealand gelding played up m his stall, then broke through the and dislodged his
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    • 162 26  -  DANNY KHOO ■y CAPTAIN ATOM looks hard to beat In the opening event (or Restricted terms Div B horses over 1,200 m at Penang this afternoon. A non-acceptor last week In a race won by stablemate Booster Gold, Captain Atom made an encouraging debut
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    • 262 27  -  JACK ELLIOTT By, MELBOURNE New Zealand-bred Our Poetic Prince, narrowly beaten by Rubiton In last year. W.S. Cox Plate, made amends by taking this year's race at Moonee Valley racecourse here yesterday. At Asl.s million (552.5 million), the Cox
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    • 72 27 Cook loses chance of winning third M-Cup MELBOURNE Former champion Sydney jockey Peter Cook (above) was suspended until Nov 4. This will cost the chance of winning his third Melbourne Cup on Nov 1. He was found guilty of causing Interference m the W.S. Cox Plate at Moonee Valley yesterday
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    • 2602 27 PENANG Tavern Bine, who failed to catch Bold Ace at the post and went down by a shortheao on the first day of the meeting, did the trick m Race 5 yesterday. Slow into stride, Tavern Blue, ridden by S. Marzuki, came
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    • 31 27 FIRBT 6184 SECOND 7423 THIRD 6078 STARTERS 2067 1472 1248 0865 5718 6318 0465 6172 1541 0880 CONSOLATIONS 1332 9523 9611 8498 2376 5015 1531 9796 1705 4745
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    813 28 m o—m» mi o— hm dP mmmmmmmmmmmmWmmmm^m JOHN SIM IM PENG AGE 74 YEARB Passed away peacefully on the 22nd October IMS. Leaving behind beloved: WWa: Ilissbeth •one: Daughters-in-law: Andrew Nancy Patrick Josephine James Alice Daughters: tone In tow. Iris Martin Verghese Lucy Tan Kok Leong Shirley Tang Peng
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    • 755 28 H TAY CHENG KHOON TERRIFYING Tales from 1 Tuas a nice title for anyone contemplating a paperback on the newly-opened Raffles Country Club. It should be a fun book for there is no shortage of anecdotes to include m such a book. In fact,
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    • 292 28 SYDNEY World golf No. 1 Greg Norman survived an inquiry, set up after television cameras showed his ball being moved by a spectator, to seize a two-stroke lead m the New South Wales Open championship yesterday. Mastering a swirling westerly wind, Norman finished
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    • 1461 28 BADMINTON Danish Opea: Mes's stsgles q -final*: Poul-Erlk Hoeyer (Den) bt Ardy Wiranata (Indon) 13-18, 1511, 15-10; Zhang Quingwu (Chn) bt Mlsbun Sides (Mai) 15-11. 15-7; Icuk Sugiarto (Indon) bt Litis Pongoh (Indon) 15-10, 18-13; Eddy Kurnlawan (Indon) bt Fung Permadi (Indon) 1714, 15-18, 15-9. Women's singles,
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    • 549 29 Jahangir powers into semis Top seed Jahangir Khan of Pakistan reached the US Open squash championship semi-fi-nals on Friday after dropping the first game of a 90-minute match to eighth-seeded Phil Kenyon of England. Kenyon took the first game 15-12, but Jahangir swept back with games of 15-7, 15-6 and
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    • 474 29 FOREIGN TENNIB TOKYO Australian John Fitzgerald upset top seed and defending champion Stefan Edberg, of Sweden, 7-6 (7-2), 6-0 yesterday to win a place against West German Boris Becker m today's final of the Seiko Super tennis tournament. "If I play as well as today,
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    • 448 29  -  J. RAJENDRAN TENNIS by AMnimaj. ii is a name synonymous with Indian tennis, and one which, thanks to Anand, will add some glamour to the Carlsberg Singapore Men's Open tournament starting at the Padang tomorrow. The eldest of the three famous brothers, Anand, has been
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    • 116 29 THE visiting Fleet Group from Malaysia took a 4-2 lead over Singapore Press Holdings Group m their annual inter-company games. The hosts triumphed m women's badminton and sepak takraw with the visitors emerging winners m bowling, golf, tennis and men's badminton. Results Bowling:
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    • 282 29 BADMINTON Health Games: Spore v M'sia (Ngee Ann Polytechnic Sports Complex, Sam). BOWLING 6th Jatico Tournament of Champions: Semi-finals (9am); Step-ladder finals (2pm) at Jackie's Katong. CRICKRT Div 1. SRC v SCRC (SRC. 10.30 am). CYCLING Road Race (Changi, 8.30 am). GOLF Singapore PGA Open pro-am (Jurong, Bam).
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    • 312 29 THE winning readers snared the spotlight with the sportspersons during the presentation ceremony of the Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month awards for July and August respectively last Thursday. And readers Cheong Ho Yian and James Tan, who nominated bowler Jack
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    • 535 30 Diego Maradona, Argentine star of the Napoli soccer team, has announced that his long-time woman companion Claudia is pregnant wvh their second child. "This morning I took Claudia to the doctor who confirmed that she is expecting another child," Maradona, 27, said. "I don't mind if
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    • 736 30 THE most enduring confi--1 dence trick of world soccer may be nearing the end of its tether. Last Wednesday night, England and West Germany failed to score on home soil, failed to win, failed to convince opponents that they were the powers of
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    • 388 30 LONDON Charlie Nicholas, slimmer, fitter and calmer since his return to his native Scotland, is ready to lead Aberdeen m search of revenge against Glasgow Rangers m the Scottish League Cup final today. "Charlie will relish this game," said
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    • 978 30 ~~~i aaan--________BH_________________^ Tha stark truth it that m six yoara ho hat won nothing and w on prosont form hat about aa much chanco of succoss m tha noxt World Cup aa Mr Nail Kinnock doos of loading tho A Brltiah Labour party to victory.
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    • 285 30 RIO DE JANEIRO The multi-million-dollar transfer of Brazilian star striker Romario Faria to a Dutch club has raised a thorny question for the Brazilian government are soccer players an export? The government will have to rule m the coming weeks on
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    • 942 31 PLAYER for player, Singapore's soccer team had a big advantage over Kedah m the Malaysia Cup quarter-final replay at the Merdeka Stadium on Thursday night. David Lee versus Ahmad Sabri, T. Pathmanathan v Lee Kin Hong, K. Kannan v Romli Ghani, D. Tokijan
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    • 254 31  - L Referees have year to get fully fit ALBERT JOHNBON By I SOCCER referees will have to be titter from next year, the Football Association of Singapore have decided. Next year, Class One, Two and Three referees must take the same test that is required for International Football Federation (Fifa)
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    • 425 31  -  JOE DORAI SINGAPORE can put some of the disappointment of being knocked out of the Malaysia Cup soccer competition behind them by doing well m next month's six-nation Merlion Cup tournament. And the chances of a good performance will
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    • 432 31  -  PETER KHOO SNOOKER by I I TOP seed Lim Koon Guan reigned supreme to win RPM Classic Snooker Tournament when he handed fivetime national champion Lav Weng Yew a 7-1 beating m the final at the Singapore Billiards and Snooker Clubhouse
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    • 277 31 ONLY last week, I wrote about the sad state of Singapore athletics, emphasising that only 11 national records have fallen m the past three years. Thanks to another Singapore Amateur Athletic Association blunder, a national mark that was surpassed could not find its way into
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    • 241 32  -  ALBERT SIM THE Stirling efforts by the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association to launch the Republic as the tennis capital of the region has the support of a YIP First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Said Mr Goh, who hosted a tea-and-tennis function at
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    • 596 32 TAY CHENG KHOON reports on the Singapore PGA Open final round I A BIRDIE on the second extra hole gave Somsak Srisanga the Singapore PGA Open golf title at the Jurong Country Club yesterday. But another Thai, B. Ruangkit, could have wrapped up the tournament at
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    • 216 32 CRICKET SHARJAH (United Arab Emirates) West Indies won cricket's Sharjah Champions Trophy yesterday by beating Pakistan by 11 runs m an enthralling contest that remained alive until the final over. They scored 235-6 m their allotted 50 overs, and kept Pakistan Just behind the clock In
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    • 203 32 Leaders Norwich pile agony on struggling Spurs LONDON Norwich, one of the unsung clubs who have set the pace m the English Football League this season, extended their lead m the First Division yesterday with a 3-1 victory over struggling Tottenham Hotspur. As once-mighty Spurs plunged to one from the
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      • 1047 3  -  JANICE SEAH By J GOOD morning, ladies and gentlemen. Are school debates worth prime-time television? Do they qualify as entertainment, or should they be left where they originated m assembly halls and universities? Critics complain that the SBC debate series which ends tomorrow on
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      • 177 3 That Singaporean! have money and poeeeeeio_i but lack tasta and grace. That the need for numerous campaign! In Singapore reflecte the lack of social responsibility among Singaporeans. That we should recognise and encourage the greater use of Stngfish In the Arte. That the emphasis on success
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      • 864 4 What buzzes and dishes out questions? A quiz show! Val MacQueen on TV QUICK! What's a five-letter word beginning with Q! How about quick: What's finger-lickin" good on the drawing board? Does anyone care? Audience reaction, PLEASE! Frenzied applause out of all proportion to the anticipated content of the programme.
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      • 258 4 Parker (nfht) and SIMON Simon is a series that will not die. It is the cockroach of television. Hit it, beat it, hurl it into any old slot and Simon Simon just keeps getting picked up year after year for eight seasons. It has run
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      • 627 4 Rape victim, eccentric millionairess and battered wife are the roles Farrah Fawcett has played to make people take her seriously AFTER nearly an hour with Farrah Fawcett the hairdresser emerged with the ashen, glassyeyed look of someone In nervous shock. An aide confided:
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        412 5 SSO CONCERT. With pianist Scow Yit Kin. Guest-conducted by Daniel Schwetzer from Switzerland, the programme includes Schumann's Piano Concerto m A minor op. 54 and Beethoven's Symphony No 7 m A op. 92. Friday and Saturday, 8.15 pm. Victoria Concert Hall. Tickets at $4, $7, $10 and $15 ($2
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        50 5 SUMMER OF FEAR j Tuesday Premiere, Ch 5, I 10.30 pm A 1978 suspense thriller based on a novel by Lois Duncan. When Julia comes to live with her aunt's family for the summer holidays, her cousin notices strange occurrences. Stars Lee Purcell (right), Linda Blair and Jeremy Slate.
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        129 5 DEBATE 'W: Finals Ch 12, 7.30 pm National University of Singapore and Singapore Polytechnic (above) have made it to the grand finals. The two teams will debate on the motion That Singaporeans are becoming pseudo-Western and losing their traditional values. GLOBAL STRATEGY: The Singapore Partnership Ch 5, 9.30 pm
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        169 5 LANGUAGE OF THE BABAS. Talk by Dr Anne Pakir, Social Linguistics Lecturer, National University of Singapore. In conjunction with the Peranaken Heritage Programme 88. Organised by The National Museum and Friends Of The National Museum. 10.30 am. Sineapura Room, National Museum Art Gallery. Free. TALK BY NG ENG TENG.
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      • 56 5 THE SSEMAN COSSACKS. A 70-strong troupe leaps and spins to fast-paced music by Vladimir Kornev. Founded by ballet master Mikhail Godenko. Thursday and Friday, 8 pm. World Trade Centre Auditorium. Tickets at $30. $50, $80, $100 and $120 from Centrepoint and Forum Management Services at #0805 Shenton House. For
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      • 31 5 LUNCHTBE CULTURAL PROGRAMME. Ramayana, an Indonesian folklore m English by Arts and Acts, a local drama group. Friday, 12.30 to 1.15 pm. Shell theatrette, third-level podium block, Shell Tower. Free.
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      • 128 5 CONTEMPORARY PRUT EXHWTION--IMB. By artists from the Philippines and Singapore. They include Nonon Padilla and Ofeiia Gelvezon-Tequi from the Philippines, and Chng Seok Tin and Lv Guo Xiang from Singapore. Jointly organised by the Ministry of Community Development, the National Museum, the Contemporary Printmakers Association and the Contemporary Art
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      • 82 5 THE WALL SPEAKS. Berlin Wall Graffiti Art exhibition by German photographer Heinz 1. Kuzdas. Monday to Friday, 10.30 am to 7.30 pm. Saturday, noon to 6 pm. Goethe-lnstitut Gallery at Singapore Shopping Centre. Free. Until Saturday. PHOTO EXHBTION. George Aspinall's photographs featured m his book, The Changi Photographer, taken
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      • 131 5 BLOOD SMPLE. A cuckolded husband hires a slimy character to kill his wife and her boyfriend. Starring John Getz and Frances McDormand. Friday, 6.30 and 9 pm. Goethe-lnstitut Auditorium. fm for members of the Singapore Film Society Only. Membership available at the door. GREAT DBCOVEMES M SCENCE. For those
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      • 94 5 THE SM6APORE HANDICRAFT CENTRE. Wednesday: Music Makers Live Band, 7.30 pm. Saturday: Cantonese opera by Bell '0' Morn Musical Association, 7.30 pm. Pasar Malam. Sale of handicrafts. Organised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Internal Plaza of the Singapore Handicraft Centre. Every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday, 6 pm to
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        47 5 THE NMUUL WORLD: Bits Need Friends Ch 12, 9.30 pm This programme examines Britain's varied bats and explains why they need man's friendship to survive. With Bob Stebbings' expert knowledge and the superb photography of cameraman Peter Smithson, the programme reveals little-seen aspects of bat behaviour.
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        110 5 FURTHEST NORTH Ch 12, 9.30 pm A record of Sir Ranulph Flennes' three-year Transglobe Expedition by way of both Poles (above). ARTFICIAL RtTELLKENCE. Fulfßng The Dream In Search Of The Thinking Machine dill 8.30pm This four-part documentary series introduces the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (Ah a ravnlutinnarv r.nnr.ent
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      • 375 5 THE MASTEJWECE Short Story, Today, BBC World Sendee, 6pm Written by Navtej Sarna from India, about a young painter m a war-torn city who is given a precious legacy but which carries an intolerable responsibility. SELtI Maejuol Bays, Monday, BBC World Service, 12.30 pm Sam Da.ior reads
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      • 814 5 BADIO 1 g 0Q AM News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News follow ed by On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 Gourmet's Delight 9.30 Tasty Treats 10.00 News In Brief 10.05 Sun day Special 10.30 Colour
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        82 5 THE NAKED FACE I Thursday Feature Special, Cli 5, 10.45 pm A Are three seemingly unrelated incidents all pieces of a diabolical puzzle? fl Psychiatrist Dr Judd Stevens searches his memory for the answers and for a I clear image of the faceless killer who has marked him for
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        251 5 TENMS 1988 SMOAPORE MEN'S OPEN CHAMPKJNSHP: Singles And Doubles Finals Chl2, 1.15 pm The singles and doubles finals of the Singapore Men's Open Tennis Championship will be telecast live from the Padang today, the climax of a week-long tournament featuring 32 professionals from all over the world. NORKJNG: Doing
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      • 381 7 New ring to old songs i i ___to UM _H___f MAN WOMAN Pan Yeh Yun Rack Records PAN Yeh Yun sings with conviction, and her voice has a certain vulnerability tinged with flashes of power and determination. Arriving less than a month after her last recording of Hokkien songs with
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      • 781 7 f^Hs_E__99___H i The Irish group risks popularity and money with a surprising new album and a film, reports DAVID ZIMMERMAN U2 IS back, and the reputation of the Irish quartet as the world's reigning supergroup is on the line. They have been out of sight .c
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        • 272 15 IN the last few weeks a lot of attention has been given to the growing number of old people. There is nothing new m this fact, but the reports of a government council on the aged has turned the spotlight on the issue again. One of the main
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        • 49 15 Why do you feel sleep y after a big WHEN you digest your food, the part of the nervous system which is generally concerned with relaxation becomes more active while the part which is concerned with action quietens down. The combined effect makes you feel sleepy.
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        • 321 15 YOU won't exactly be able t give a concert but you can have lots of fun making and playing this banjo. You will need: A 5 litre plastic container Wood 50 cm x 4 cm x 2 cm Two pieces of wood 5 cm x 4
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        • 485 15 IN 1985 scientists discovered a giant hole, the size of the United States, m the sky above the Antarctic Polar Cap. Even if you had been there, you could not have seen it but the American Nimbus satellite picked it up as a mixture of
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      • 416 16  - Anguish in a wheelchair, terror from a monkey MONKEY SHINES Coming to Capitol By NICK KHOBLA ALLAN (Jason Beghe) goes from ail-American athletic to all-depen-dent quadrapleglc one morning after a nasty affair with a truck m Monkey Shines. It is not the easiest of transitions, people either fade awkwardly out
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      • 668 16 Baring a muscled torso and battling terrorists do not make Bruce Willis the next Hollywood he-man, says TAY YEK KEAK HERE'S a little Hollywood trivia: Bruce Willis has no foreseeable plans to act tough. Bruno, the wise guy, singer, star of TV's hit series Moonlighting, new
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      • 332 16 THE well-known American family, I the Kennedys, has made it to yet ___1 another mlniseries. The latest, AM The Kennedys of Massachu- M setts, focuses on the clan's M matriarch Rose Fitzgerald, W played by Annette O'Toole (right), and her relationship A with her husband Joseph W Kennedy.
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    • 307 16 P There's nmvmr a dull moment with so many watersports to enjoy In 14 New Zealand. n if O ri tor the ultimate rush of pure adrenal -»T -__t raft/nf and jetboating are difficult Co 4_fc ffie WW* w w speed past as vrfc/te water r__* swiHs mrotj nd. «n
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        1674 2 I DON'T think they are used to joggers m Pyongyang, the North Korean capital. In the long queues for the slow, creaking trolleybuses, every head turns. Some of them strain to make out the legend on my T-shirt: after all English is the major foreign language taught m North
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      • 432 3 Fashion writer CATHERINE ONG reports on the little upstart shop amid the designer kings (T WHAT Mama wants, Mama gets. And v Mama is after now is to get her bai noticed by those who matter. So Mama Dawn Yip by name, Man rin pop
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      • 397 4 (tk?GADGETS pJSs&jj) By THERESA I FIND potato cutlets and boiled potatoes somewhat troublesome to prepare. I don't mind boiling and peeling potatoes. It is the mashing and cutting that I dislike. So I find the potato ricer very useful. It consists of a long-handled chrome-plated
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      • 522 4 Deer mea what have they done to venison? MARGARET CHAN finds that the venerable 'meat of kings' has gone native curried, coconut-ed and spiced up as satay! PIAT OUT 1 WHAT Is the "meat of kings" doing as satay or m a coconut? We know deer meat as the stuff
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      • 338 4 HAIRY CRABS Tang Court Cantonese Gourmet Restaurant, Dynasty Hotel: 734-9900. Famous Shanghai crabs done m different ways and m set menus. $22 each (a la carte). $488 (for 10 persons), $273 (for six), $163 (for four), $43 (for two). Lunch and dinner. Daily. Until Nov 30. For reservations,
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      • 297 4 Are you wild about hairy? abound this ttme of year, a haadfal at Bpnutrket continental reataaraats here follow the Earepeaa tradition of serving the fralts of the huat. Far game aficionados, astasia Is the seaeoa far f eaottag bb tradltUaal game meals, tike deer, pheaaaat, partridge, hare, wild hoar aad
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      • 730 4 "IN FRANCE," a noted Frenchman once boasted, "they know 685 different ways of preparing eggs!" That says as much about the French as it does for the humble egg. The oval-shaped, smoothshelled chicken's egg is perhaps the most versatile and
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      • 547 5 AUTUMN. Time for the eyes of expatriates m steamy Singapore to turn misty with memories. We folks from temperate climes like the US tend to get all choked up at the vision of green leaves turning yellow and red before swirling gently to the ground
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      • 1279 5 Today's modern society still frowns on women who juggle work with family, undermining them m subtle ways. KERRI LEE tells how one can keep guilt at bay. EVEN m this more liberal age, m many people's minds a dichotomy exists between
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      • 275 5  -  KATH WALSH I VietmiUt^\ Syi chillies will give you the daily recommended intake for Vitamin C. In addition to their nutritional value, chillies are a healthier alternative to enhancing the taste of bland food which otherwise may need soya sauce with Its high sodium content,
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      • 557 5 IF YOU have been told that yea are a hepatitis B carrier, what do you do? FIRST, find out what this means. Hepatitis B is an infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus. Some infected
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      • 350 5 L O R E A L 1 BEAUTY^Ur Ql am just starting to work m a PR company and need to look good all the time. But I'm totally confused by the amount of styling products to choose from. Please help! A Studio Line is an integrated range of products
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    • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 552 6 DO NOT expect to see greasestained dining tales m most homes today. Rather, they are likely to be show pieces, lovingly waxed or polished, and nary is a chair out of line. Who can bear to see oak wood, marble or rosewood
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    • 733 6 A street of blushing beauties tebieroay frreqggs. toaay's lures. The fortunes of pre-war shophouses have come full circle as pS_frfrion efforts gain pace. VALERE TREVOR recounts the labour of love m Tanjong Pagar wHBte>32 units have been restored to a pristine state. Pictures by NGHAI CHEE WAI THIRTY-TWO pre-war, shophouses
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      688 7 i their original state. At Lim: "Our artisans upon this discovery when c stripping the many laylnt accumulated over the _try." not an airwell rather im- especially on wet days? i maintains that no more m beyond the airwell 's r will get wet during a m. However, a
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    • 732 7 The house that runs itself and serves you hand and foot "HELLO, this is your house," says a oheerful voice at the other end of the phone line. "The TV programme you requested has been taped and is set up for replay when you get home from work. All doors
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      • 682 8  -  ANNE LOW THERE is a growing number of readers of serious fiction m SinS spore and book retailers and braries are taking note. "The trend is changing," says STP Distributors' marketing ex- t ecutive, Mr Sum Chee Leong. i "We try to stock serious
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        283 8 PETER CAREY: Born m Australia In 1943. Started writing In 1965. Second novel, lllywhacker, was on 1985 Booker shortlist. His book. Oscar and Luclnda (Faber), is full of poetry and comedy. DAVID LODGE: Born In i wa *t I London. Former English Llterature^**^-*-^/ professor. Has written six novels and
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      • 401 8 THROUGHOUT its 20-year history, the Booker Prize has frequently been derided as a tasteless horse race, a culturally bankrupt publicity stunt. But its profile as Britain's most eminent award for fiction is now beyond dispute. Quite apart from its purse of £15.000
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      • 234 8 Writers protest BRITISH author Kingsley Amis and playwright Tom Stoppard were among six prominent people who signed a telegram to Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of India protesting ti e ban on Indian-born author Salman Rushdie's new novel, The Satanic Verses. The novel was banned because it was said to
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      • 225 8 PERESTROIKA loosened up the Soviet Union even more recently with an exhibition there by renowned British painter Francis Bacon the first by a top-class living Western artist. Up to now, the works of Bacon, 79, whose paintings depict human figures, usually male have
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      • 671 9 I Steps taken to guard new car models have reached James Bond proportions. But spies still get their scoops and are handsomely rewarded, reports SIMON MARSH TWO days' drive from the Yugoslavian capital of Belgrade, m the wilderness of the Fruska Gora mountains, a small
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      • 246 9 I FEW cars offer race-car performance as well as family saloon comfort. The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is one such car. Though it looks striking outside and inside, the chief item of interest is under its bonnet. Its two-litre engine gives a whopping
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      • 384 9  - New gadget that prevents rust the electric way WINSTON LEE By DM OUR humid climate, rust is a major problem here. It is not surprising to see cars barely three years old rusting badly. Besides being unsightly, rust m suspension components, chassis or mounting points could affect the overall stability
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      • 520 10 More direct links between Spore and Ankara A special feature to commemorate the country's National Day MESSAGE Dr Rize Turmen Ambassador IN THE first eight months of this year, total volume of trade between Turkey and Singapore has increased by 67.4 per cent compared to the same period last year.
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      • 404 10  -  OLIVIA BRANSON By B TURKISH cuisine at its best may be described as opulence at Its culinary height. Delicacies containing gold dust and fragrant rose petals once graced the tables of the rich and princely. Sumptuous Turkish royal feasts of 50--course meals were common. The Turks' national
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        363 10 Geography THE Republic of Turkey lies partly m south-eastern Europe and partly m western Asia. Turkey shares an extensive coastline, with the Black Sea to the north, Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Aegean Sea to the west. The capital of Turkey is Ankara. _THl__»ft_ UIBItBIB A
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      • 664 11  -  UMA MOORTHY By A BIG increase m trade between Singapore and Turkey was recorded m the first half of this year, according to the Turkish Ambassador, Dr Riza Turmen. Trade with Turkey grew by 67.4 per cent m the first eight months of this year
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      • 621 11  -  OLIVIA BRANBON By TURKISH folk dance is as colourful and exciting as the country's food, be it the dynamic and pulsating horon dance or the slow and dignified zeyhe/r dnnce. To the Tur <s, dance is an inseparable part of their culture, reflecting their tradition,
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      • 608 10 I Congratulations Best Wishes to fc Qyp&atolaii^ Cbmftatulations Cbngcatulations THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY I and Best Wishes and Best Wishes and Best Wishes on their National Day I The RepubiS: of Turkey to T(M B Tt I i I ontheXartonofthei; The Republic of Turkey 2SS!E___?J22 I P|llla_J I NBti ™i
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      • 211 11 V to The Republic of Turkey to the Republic of Turkey on the occasion of their on the occasion of their National Day 65th National Day. from iritraco INTAN DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD -==sa_H-— 76. Shenlon Way. #0900 Ong Building. INTRACO Limited t_j J-S_SB_*_ 02 S 456 Alexandra Road, #14-00 NOL
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    • 1574 12  -  JANICE BEAH By^ Treasure hunt m Bombay In India's Hollywood city, SAKINA Y. KAGDA stumbles on a modern Ali Baba's cave of a thousand and one wonders IT LOOKED so harmless and he looked so honest that I really should have suspected something. "Drink it,"
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