The Straits Times, 31 December 1989

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    11 1 The Sunday Times No: 2790 55 CENTS MCI (P) 169/12/89 mfgfdgdfhgfh
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    Lock icon Bulgarian leaders offer to share power
    693 1 Bulgarian leaders offer to share power Programme of assimilating Muslims also dropped SOFIA Bulgaria's communist leaders have BAld for the first time the country needs a coali lion government and they are prepared to share power with I he opposition Unlike other Baatcrn Mac countries where people powei has generated
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    Lock icon Nicaragua expels 20 US diplomats after raid on its envoy's home in Panama
    632 1 MANA(H!A Nicaragua yesterday Ordered 20 lIS diplomats ex|M>lled from Managua in reprisal lor a raid by US troopi on the residence of the Nicaraguan am bassadoi to Panama, President Daniel Ortega said US soldiers entered the Niea
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    'Missing' Penang boardsailor found
    150 1 A MALAYSIAN ho.uds.nloi competing In ihc Ancnoi \u-n Singapore open championships it the Easi Coasl Sailing Centre yesterday, caused an alarm when he waa reported inissin;; aftei the day's mm ond race. Marine Police Im-k.-im looking v«-. ii oi<i ni> n Cheung, ol Penang but called
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    Stage set for musical extravaganza
    840 1  -  ONG SOH CHIN Show tonight will launch 25th year celebrations By -P ONIPIOPU ONI NATION S/NGAPOffF SINGAPORE'S ethnic harmony and national unity come to life tonight in the most ambitious local musical ever staged: My Country My Singapore Three different tunes, in Ma lay, Chinese
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    Supplement on Indoor Stadium
    27 1 IN YOUR Sunday Plus today: A 12-page supplement on the Singapore Indoor Stadium where the 25th anniversary celebrations will be officially launched tonight.
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      8 1 Ethnic wars threaten global community: Raja P. 17
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      870 2 DANGER OF ETHNIC CONFLICTS: bo* conflicts and wars will become more numerous and Intense in the future, making it more difficult for the world to become one tingle global community, former Senior Minister S Rajaratnam predicted yesterday. This will OCCUr even though the forces of global economic!
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      N M Rothschild a sponsor
      87 2 THE list of sponsors on Page of the Sunday Plus supplement, 25th Anniversary celebration launch Official opening of SIS, In today's Sunday 'limes did not Include N M Rothschild Sons (Singapore) i.i«l The Sunda) Timei u.is told by the Minlstr) ol Communications and Information of
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      Lock icon Ceausescu 'was held in armoured car for 3 days'
      428 2 Ceausescu 'was held in armoured car for 3 days' I.ONIXJN Nicolae Ceausescu was hold by the military in an armoured <ar for three days before his execution to prevent loyalist forces from finding him. a Rumanian army officer said on Friday Recounting Mr Ceausescu 'i last days, Captain Mikhail Lupoi
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      Lock icon Rumanian govt loosens grip on people
      715 2 BUCHAREST Rumania's new leaders have removed more of the restrictions that were imposed during the dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu. The National Salvation Committee, which is acting as interim leadership, pledged on Friday to honour all of Ruman la's international commit ments, including its membership
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      Lock icon Poland drops socialism and declares itself a democratic state
      664 2 Poland drops socialism and declares itself a democratic state WAKSAW Poland has wrapped up its historic switch to democracy, Stripping the Communist Party of its leading roll and proclaiming itself "a democratic state ruled by law" By a vote of .T4-1 with 11 abstentions, Parliament on Kri day abolished constitutional
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      How to drink and stay out of trouble
      842 3 Thirsty New Year revellers share their plans for a safe journey home IT TAKES loss than you think to reach the legal blood alcohol limit of KO mg of ethanol jmm KH) ml of blood Medical expert! warn that any of the
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      Lock icon KL to build tower 'that will be the world's tallest concrete block'
      223 3 KL to build tower 'that will be the world's tallest concrete block' KUALA LUMPUR A telecommunication tower, which is expected to be the world's tallest concrete block, will be built here at a cost of Ms2oo million (Ssl3B million). To be ready in five years, the 120-m "Kuala Lumpur Tower"
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      Lock icon Violence at camps for Viets may worsen, warn HK police
      715 3 HON(*KON(; Hongkong po lies warned yesterday thai Vietnamese "boat people" may burn their detention cenIres Of take hostages in at tempts to prevent being forcibly repatriated to their impoverished homeland They also said police officers may use guns if violence
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      White Paper on religion includes ideas from various groups
      274 3 White Paper on religion includes ideas from various groups THE White Paper on main taining religious harmony in Singapore, released on Thursday, Incorporate! mv era] comments and ■Uggeations by various grOUM that had been consulted by the Government, including the < Sovernment Parliamentary Committees, and community and religious leaders Their
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      140 2 Showers over several areas in the afternoon TFMP (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow M m.u ?4 nun SUHSI I today 709 pm; SUNRISr tomorrow /08 am RAVI 1 1 IRS' MAI MR Viiislfnl.uii M ulrltl I l.'( It. mi Mhiiii M«iili.» < lr.u \u<kl:tn<l M..s. lUhraln II l'ic i
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon China raps UK over immigration plan for Hongkongers
      382 4 BKIJINC China yesterday said a British plan to give sue eial residence rights to 50,000 Hongkong families was a "gross violation" of Sino -Bn: ish agreements on the return of Hongkong to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. The Foreign Ministry said in a
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      Communist Party must restore close ties with people: Jiang
      312 4 HKIJINC; China's ruling Communist Party is at a critical moment and must work to restore the close ties it once had with the masses, party Qmrtl Sec retary Jlug Zemin said. However, hLs only suggestion for achieving this was lo end
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      Lock icon Gorbachev and Thatcher rated tops again
      250 4 IX)NDON British Broadcasting Corp listeners have chosen Soviet President Mikhail (Gorbachev "Man of the Year", Riving him three times as many votes as runner-up Sir Anthony Meyer, the British lawmaker who challenged Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for the Conservative Party leadership. It was the
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      Lock icon Downing St gates that wouldn't shut
      58 4 Two London policemen try in vain to close the new security gates newly erected outside Downing Street, home of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The gates, designed to close off the street, have not shut since being installed. A Downing Street insider said: "It's
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      Lock icon Kasparov is highest-ranked chess player in history
      131 4 Kasparov is highest-ranked chess player in history l.()NIX)N Tomorrow will see a now era (or chess as world champion Gary Kaspa rov surpasses the United States' Hobby Fischer to become the highest -ranked play er in history. According to the biannual rating list, published by the International Chess Federation hero,
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      Lock icon Russian hardliners reject perestroika in election platform
      289 4 MOSCOW A Kroup of 10 hardline Russian nationalist QfgMh isations unveiled a joint election platform yesterday re ItCtfalf President Mikhail (lorbachev's tOMMttlc reforms and demanding more rights for ethnic Russians The resurgence of Russian nationalism, coupled with an appeal to traditional communist values,
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      Arrest warrant for HK's top public prosecutor
      205 4  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By MonKKong Lorrpsponaeni HONUKONC The govern mont's LtgA) Department has issued a warrant of arrest for the colony's top commercial crime prosecutor. Deputy Crown Prosecutor Charles Warwick Reid. Head of the Commercial Crime Unit and the territory's thin! most senior
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      Lock icon Bizarre tale unfolds of Noriega's last days on the run
      449 4 PANAMA CITY Tho story of Oru»ral Manuel Noriega's last days on the run is a bizarre tale of dai intf eleventhhour esrapos, red underpants, witchcraft and Ix'trayal Accounts provided by US military intelligence sources, dose asscK-iales and church leaders portray
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      Lock icon Japanese workaholics go wild over new TV jingle
      567 6 TOKYO They are singing it, dancing it, acting it, even chanting it: "Yellow and black are the sign of courage. Can you fight 24 hours? Businessman, businessman, Japa)aese businessman." Japan has gone wild over khis catchy theme song to a television commercial
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      Lock icon US appeals court holds Taiwan govt liable for newsman's murder
      372 6 US appeals court holds Taiwan govt liable for newsman's murder SAN FRANCISCO The government of Taiwan Is legally responsible for the acts of a military official who ordered the 1984 killing of a TaiwaneseAmerican journalist, a US Federal appeals court has ruled. The decision on Friday by the 9th US
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Britain's first woman Rotarian
        128 6 X HE VOLUTION fermented In Singapore almost a year ago has led to Britain's first woman Rotarian taking her place in the hitherto all-male organisation. Ma Jane Wiggins, a 36-year-old computer manager, was admitted to a west Ix)ndon branch of worldwide Rotary at Its Christmas lunch
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        Lock icon From one widow to another
        188 6 AS I'KKSIDKNT, Mrs Cora/on Aquino has found that one of the most unpleasant tasks is to speak as one widow to other widows. Instead of a happy occasion to celebrate the 54th anniversary of the Philippine armed forces recently, she viewed a forlorn parade of
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        Man of the Year 3 times over
        100 6  -  THE scourge of Beijing officials, outspoken Hongkong legislator Martin Ijoe was voted Man of the Year by a Radio Television Hongkong audience poll for the third consecutive year. Mr I/m? was recently sacked as a Basic I ..iu drafter for making statements deemed
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        Lock icon Minister weds ex-IRA prisoner
        148 6 IRISH government minister Pat Gallagher has married a woman who spent nine years in a British jail on Irish Republican Army bomb plot charges. Mr Gallagher married former IRA prisoner Ms Ann Gillespie last Wednesday at a church near their homes in Donegal, north-west Ireland. Ms
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        Lock icon Author Naipaul knighted
        159 6 TRINIDAD-HORN author V. S. Naipaul was honoured with a knighthood ami a<- tress Ma^ie Smith made a Dame of the llritish Empire in Hi Haiti's traditional Now Year's Honours list yesterday. Fwmr Liberal Party leader David Steal also received a knighthood and Admiral Sir John KiHdhouse, who
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      Lock icon India to repeal controversial law suspending civil rights in Punjab
      302 8 NKW DELHI Tfct Lower House of Ihf Indian Parliament has voted to repeal a widely CTtttdead const itutional MMM mcnt that allowed the sus|hmi sion of civil rights in Punjab state torn by Sikh militancy. The NMSI the first major
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      Lock icon Japan plans to increase defence spending by 6%
      504 8 TOKYO Jajwin plans to allocate a record 4.1 trillion yen (about Ssss billion) for the nation's defence in fiscal 1990, up 6.1 per cent from the current fis eal year. The amount is included in the final draft of a 66 trillion
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      Lock icon Australia takes out ad in Beijing paper to explain new visa rules
      301 8 HKIJINC The Australian embassy in lloijin^, embroiled in a dispute with unhappy visa appli cants since Juno, is taking the unusual stop of advertising in the People's Daily to publicise now nilH for student visas Tho omfcissy said
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      Lock icon HK to extend amnesty for triad members
      210 8 HK to extend amnesty for triad members H()N(,K()N(. Hongkong will extend an amnesty for triad members by another year in an effort to encourage more gangsters to renounce membership of their secret criminal societies, the government said on Friday. Mirroring the solemn initiation rites that bind a new recruit to
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      Lock icon Stocks end year strongly
      119 8 Dow Jones NKW YORK Bqtlitfcf rose strongly on Friday in sharply higher trading, capping the Dow .fonos industrial average's second best year of the dtCftde in |>errentage torms. The I)ow Jones industrial average KIM 20.90 points, or 0.7K |M*r cont, to 2,7!>3.20, as a late "window
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      64 die in cold spell
      67 8 DHAKA Al least M people, many of them homeless, have died in the cold wave thai has nipped northern India and Bangladesh for the past three days, news report! said on Saturday. Temperature! plummeted to near freezing lev««ls chilling |M«opl< who have little in the
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      Lock icon Israeli police break up women's peace march
      304 8 JERUSALEM Police fired tear gas, pulled demonstrators by their hair and struck thorn with night sticks in Jerusalem on Friday to break up a peace march by more than 3,000 Isi ae li, Palestinian and European women. The hour-long procession from Jewish west
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      Lock icon 30 passengers change flight after bomb threat
      163 8 PARIS About 30 passengers among 130 booked on a Northwest Airlines flight from Paris to Detroit yesterday have changed their travel plans after a bomb threat, the US airline said on Friday. Passengers had accepted a company offer to change to another flight
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      Lock icon Soviet food shortage clouds New Year joy
      441 11 MOSCOW Soviet citizens, confronted by the country's worsening food supply problem, are facing one of the bleakest New Year holidays since World War 11. Stocks of food are stranded m warehouses and champagne production is drying up. even in the 33 cities where
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      Lock icon Medellin suspect arrested and cache of dynamite seized from warehouse
      296 11 IUMIOTA Columbian seem i ty forces have seized a hu^o quantity of dynamite from a warehouse and arrested a sus looted drug smuggling leadei deecrlbed as the fifth most important man in the notorious Medellin cocaine cartel. A police spokesman
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      Lock icon Rumania legalises abortion and puts a stop to mandatory pregnancy tests
      389 11 Rumania legalises abortion and puts a stop to mandatory pregnancy tests BUCHAREST Rumania's women, who paid a hi^h price in unwanted pregnancies and often brutal back-street abor lions for Nicolae (.'eauseseu's ■Ingle-minded population drive, are bitter but relieved at his downfall. One of the first acts of the National Salvation
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      Lock icon Artist's plan for pet rat draws fire
      114 11 VANCOUVER The humane society here is up in arms nvcr a conli oveisial artist's plan to snuff his |M i t rat Sniffy by flattening it with a ho k^ concrete block "I'm i\\\ lng public demon .li at ion, .1 li ee
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      Lock icon No sign of Ceausescu's millions, says banker
      132 11 No sign of Ceausescu's millions, says banker zukich There ire no eigne that Rumanian dictator Nico lae QtMMKH MCTtltd funds in Switzerland before his over throw and execution in a way which could immediately he traced, a top Swiss bank official was quoted as saying on Friday. "I do not
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      Lock icon Opposition claims Roh's party accepted 'dubious donations'
      352 11 SEOUL South Korea's largesi opposition party has accused I'li'sidftil Kiih In- Wnii's mi eraing party of receiving iluhi mis political donations totalling US$7 I million (S|l3 5 million from securities companl Novembei The tinn.iiHuis were pai t o| i secret deal between the
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon Coup attempt 'a terrible setback' for Philippines
      512 12 MANILA The bloody coup ;il tempt early this month was "a terrible setback" to the country's political stability and 600 nomic programme, the Philippine military chief said yesterday. Ceneral Kenato IV Villa said the coup attempt would also al low the communist insurgents
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      Lock icon It's cool to have a snake for a playmate
      79 12 picture. YANTO, a six year old Indonesian boy, knows a thing or two about keeping cool, *e using his playmate Spotty, a 7-metre python weigNng 80 kg, as a piow when he needs to catch forty winks. Yanto is seen resting
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      Indonesia to create 11.5 million jobs in the next 5 years
      248 12 Indonesia to create 11.5 million jobs in the next 5 years JAKARTA Indonesia will find jobs for at least 11.5 million new workers during the next five years, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. The target was in line with the government's aim of achieving an annual rate of unemployment of
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      Lock icon Illegal Indonesian workers sent home to get valid documents
      296 12 Illegal Indonesian workers sent home to get valid documents KUALA LUMPUR Malay s an authorities have begun ferrying 26,000 Indonesian Illegal immigrants home to obtain proper documenti so they could return here to work. Dire' tor General of Immi gnttUxi Syed Alwi Syed Nordin was at Malacca port on Friday
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      Lock icon Kris Aquino gets mum's blessings to be film star
      185 12 MANILA President Cora/on Aquino \s youngest daughter has at last MM her mother's blessings to become I movie ■tar. "My mom finally agreed," ih jrear old Krta Bemadette Aquino said in .1 radio Interview "As long as I don't neglect my
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Malaysian forces detain 7 wanted Thais at border
      208 13 ALOR STAR Malaysian se eurlty forces have detained and seized arms from seven Thais who said they were members of a separatist movement in southern Thai land, police said yesterday. Three couples and a four-year-old boy from Yala province, southern Thailand, were
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      Lock icon Remains of murdered waitress found in burnt car
      323 13 KUALA lAJMI'UK A 24-yoar old hotel waitress was found murdered in a burning car a few days before she was due to leave for a job in the United States. Police said Doris Hew Kwee Mol was gagged with a piece of
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      Johor may start B&B for tourists
      377 13 Johor may start B&B for tourists BED and Breakfast (BAB) style accommodation common in Europe may soon be introduced in Johor. According to The Star newspaper, Johor is looking into the possibility of allowing local residents to rent out rooms to tourists to beat the shortage of hotel rooms expected
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      RTM to increase air time for 3 languages
      102 13 RADIO Television Malaysia (KTM) is to increase the time allocated to Mandarin, Knglish and Tamil broadcasts from next year, the Sin Chew Jit Poh reported yesterday. RTM will Increase the number of hours in the three languages from the present 10 hours
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      Lock icon KL bans 'wall of death' driftnets to save turtles
      208 13 KL bans 'wall of death' driftnets to save turtles I,AN(IKAWI (Kedah) Ma laysia has banned the "wall of death" driftnet fishing with Immediate effect to save on dangerod turtiee from oxtine tlon, Agriculture Minister Dahik Soi i Sanusi .lunid said. "Driftnot fishing has boon found to have negative effecti on
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      Lock icon Malaysia to import Viet rice
      98 13 KIJAI.A MJMf'Ull Malaysia plans lo import rtct from Viet nam to reduce its dependence on existing sources <if supply. National Padi ami Rice An thority chairman Datuk Mohamad Nor Mohamad said on Wriday that his officers would be sent to Vietnam to make a study.
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      My family, My country
      821 14 THE WIFE MELINDA FOO, the daughter. THE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW THE SON-IN-LAW THE GRANDSON This is the family which will be featured in tonight's concert My Country My Singapore at the new indoor stadium. The Sunday Times profiles the main characters in the musical and the artistes who
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      Catch this eye-popping moment tonight
      68 14 No, it is not the latest horror flick in town that is making these Music and Drama Company dancers squeal, but an Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini. Catch this and other eye-popping moments at My Country My Singapore tonight. Tickets are sold
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      Poignant memories for man who helped put musical together
      324 14  -  LISA KONG By SEEING My Country My Singapore the musical which chronicles the nation's past 25 years take shape so quickly was a rewarding experience for Mr Kr Kwong Wah. Mr Er, Permanent Secretary (Education) and co-chairman of the Youth Programme
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      Ethnic conflicts will hot up and hinder global unity, says Raja
      779 17 Singapore Tamil Youths' annual conference Fthnicity is justifiable and necessary if the purpose is to understand where one came from and what is worth preserving and adapting from the cultural baggage one's ancestors brought along with them. But this
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      Minority status no bar to success, Indians told
      400 17 PARTICIPANTS at yesterday's Second Tamil Youth conference discussed a wide range of subjects affecting the community. They also came up with some ideas to promote their interests. In his keynote message, former Senior Minister S. Rajaratnam urged the community to face up
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      Singapura cat a hit with feline lovers all over the world
      583 17  -  SANDRA DAVIE By SINCAPORE'I ftUey cats, introduced to the West as the Stag! puras in 1975, have today won the hearts of |>eople all over the world ("at breeders from several countries .ire now keen on starting breeding programmes
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      Need to renew interest in Chinese dance: Yock Suan
      628 19 CHINKSK traditional dances are becoming loss popular with young Singaporeans while Malay and Indian dances appear to have hold their own against Western dance forms, Nihniir Minister I .<•«• Yock Suan said last night. He warned thai Interest in Singal»<)i c's
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      Public health officers to don smarter new uniforms
      234 19 Public health officers to don smarter new uniforms A NKW look for the new dorado that is what tho Environment Ministry has in store for its Public Health Inspectorate in 1990. From Tuesday, both male and female officers will discard their old uniforms for smarter-lookinK ones, which will project a
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      Showers expected
      80 19 SCATTERED showers are expected for the next fortnight. The Meteorological Service said the showers can be expected on six to eight days, mostly in the afternoon and early evening. Widespread continuous rain is also likely on two to three days. The rainfall for this month was below average
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      Istana grounds open tomorrow
      74 19 Istana grounds open tomorrow THE Isi.ina grounds will be open to the public tomorrow from 8 am to 6.30 pm for the new year. Visitors will be entertained by bands from St Patrick's Secondary School, Paya I^ebar Methodist Girls' Secondary School, the Police and the Rcputv llc of Singapore Navy
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        Orchard Turn to be closed
        74 19 THE stretch of Orchard Turn between Orchard Boulevard and Orchard Road will be closed to traffic between 7pm and 10.30 pm tomorrow for tie launch of the Celebration Tower at Orchard MRT Park by the First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr (lon Chok Tong, at 8
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      Chok Tong: I was a most unlikely politician
      394 19 MK COM Chok Toag entered |>oli tics in 1976 not so much as i reluctant politician, but an unlikely on<\ Making the admission himself at the Neptune Orient Lines (NOI-) "21st anniversary dinner yesterdiy, the First Deputy Prime Minister recalled how he
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      Woman dies after collapsing at home
      195 19 A T()lM«rr attendant's body was found in hed by nor boyfriend on Thursday morning, 24 hours after she had collapsed in tho t>athroom of her ft.u Madam Mm Kin Kee, 41, was certified dead at 6.30 am by an am hula nee erow who
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      Environment officials to discuss dumping of detergent with Jakarta counterparts
      462 20 SINGAPORE Is to send two senior Environment Ministry official! to Jakarta to meet their Indonesian counterparts and to discuss the dumping of soap noodle, a detergent material, by a Singapore-registered company at Bint an Island. An Environment Ministry .statement yesterday
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      Driver robbed in broad daylight
      107 20 TWO men robbed a driver of $HOO and his Rolex watch valued at $11,700 on Friday. Police Mid Mr Koh Choon Huat was confronted by the two at about 1.30 pm at the staircase landing between the fourth and fifth level of Block 214 In
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      Three-month grace for tobacco firms and dealers to remove ads
      309 20 Three-month grace for tobacco firms and dealers to remove ads A THREE-MONTH grace period has been given to tobacco companies and others In the trade to remove cigarette posters, signboards and stickers advertising tobacco products. And tobacco companies may have to re-spray their cars to remove the company logo and
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      One huge spending spree for S'poreans this festive season
      653 20  -  SERENE LIM By SINCAPORKANS with largf year-end bonuses and an aver age pay use of 10 per cent this year have been going on spending sprat this festive period. Motels, restaurants and department stores report that this month has been "boom-time"
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      Two accused of robbing another goldsmith shop
      165 20 Two accused of robbing another goldsmith shop TWO men, already charged with a $700,000 armed goldsmith robbery, face fresh charges in another $600,000 hold-up. Aw Goh Hah, 30, jobless, is alleged to have engaged with Urn Kiat I>eong, 33, a welder, and four others to rob Kim Hua Jewellers Pte
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      Case slams latest increase in diesel prices
      293 20 Case slams latest increase in diesel prices THE Consumers' Association of Singapore has renewed its criticism of the hike in petrol prices following the latest rounds of diesel price lnc leases. With BP, Shell, Mobil, Caltex, Kssn and Singapore Petroleum Company raising their dlesel pump prices by 2.5 cents a
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      Woman jailed two years for drug-and-steal routine
      461 20  -  CHARMAINE CHAN By ONK VICTIM had a house to rent and another was a cabby. The third was just being friendly. What the three men had in common was an encounter with a jobless woman, Aw Chan I<eng, 31. Aw, a divorcee, stole
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      199 14 NewsLine's open till 1.15 am UfSS^SH .ii im rHvUIvT HLK TIIK muMlral, My Country, My Singapore, will be telecast IWI Mm aaaaaf alia ■■\Vi WM M^i TaMMr live over SB( 5 from 11.15 pm tonight. alßy— I^bM a— W v^aaW f «0«f The Sand *y Times' NewslJne will stoy open
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      126 19 pi" \^tt^ A ■■A. THANK YOU! The management and staff of IVarl Garden thank the Executive Director of Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Industry, Mr Fong Chan Ytxm for kindly officiating al its official opening on 23 IXvemtx-t WH 1 Special thanks to Singapore's former Ambassador to Japan, Mr lax.
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  • FOCUS Taking care of the top guns
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      296 21 VIEW THE old adage that there are only two sure things in life death and taxes proved too true for top earners in Singapore with the announcement last week of measures to prevent the use of CPF as a tax shelter. As the first warning of it came in March,
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      25 YEARS AGO
      139 21 What The Sunday Times reporttni on Jan 3, 1965 JAKARTA Indonesia quit the United Nations at 12.01 am yesterday when Malaysia became a member of the Security Council. Mr l-imbertus N. Palar, head of the Indonesian dele gation to the world body, notified the decision "orally" to
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      Man of the Decade
      1339 21 President MIKHAIL GORBACHEV'S reforms and foreign policy are more than cosmetic changes to fool the West This man has a nice smile but he has iron teeth Andrei Gromyko, former foreign minister MIKHAIL SERGE YFVICH GORBACHEV was born on March 2, 1931, in Stavropol in the
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      Firmness is needed to shore up the family
      918 22 1 Tan Sai Siong The young need guidance not role confusion when parents try to be buddies and at the same time, try to lay down the law KNI) of the year. Kml of the decade. Appropriate stocktaking time. And what better
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      Why is Confucius left out of current moral debates?
      929 22 1 Russell Heng The most prominent Confucian legacy is the economic success of the newly industrialising economies. The uninformed may end up with the impression that Confucius wrote a how-to-get-rich manual I AM not one for harking tack to the philosophers
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      Japanese may give stock market a fillip
      788 22 I Khaw Wei Kang Japanese investors buying local equities and Japanese firms contemplating SES listing will help boost local market sentiment and help fill the void left by the Malaysian companies' withdrawal THE Wlddgß surge of JapaMH interest in the local capital market
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      The mountain bike that never arrived
      494 22 AS 1 mentioned last week, my KJ ye ir old niece from Sarawak, Audrey or And for short, has come to Singapore to study at the new XCJG <>u an Asean Scholarship. So with justifiable unclely pride, I brought her down to Mohideen's Saiah.it
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      167 22 M THE DUHHIU (UP Jk WORLD QUAUFYING TOURNAMENT 1990 r lTic Dunhill Cup World Qualifying Tournament is back again! Singapore is once more the venue for this prestigious golf event. This tournament will be held at the Singapore Island Country Club from February 8-11, 1990. Hie very best players from
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  • LOOKING BACK AT THE 80s
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      THE 80S Lifestyle
      708 23 THE 80S Lifestyle The catchphrase of the 80b is the word "lifestyle" as advertisers realise that to sell a product, they have to push an image whether it is beer, running shoes or watches. But, if things come so easily, what is there left to strive for 0 HELEN CHIA
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      Religion as anchor
      756 23 dfhgfhfhjgf "People arc searching tor something to hold on to, and religion can be fl strong anchor. True, the young people <>i today have never experienced the sense of disorientation brought ahout hy rapid urbanisation, which demolished many Signposts of their parents' childhood. Hut to grow tip
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      THE AGE OF INSTANT GRATIFICATION
      413 23 THE AGE OF INSTANT GRATIFICATION al to feel a sense of recklessness or even of immunity. Somewhere along the road, Ihe virtues oner admired and practised by the older generations thrift and self-denial have been swept aside and are now considered old-fashioned. This shift in attitude is evident in the
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      Ten years ago, who would have thought that.
      324 23 Ten years ago, who would have thought that MANDARIN WOULD be spoken In traditionally dialect-speaking bastions such as coffeeHhopH, hawker centres and Seventh Moon Festival auctions. YOU COULD travel from Toa Payoh to Orchard Koad In less than II minutes In an alr-condltloned MRT train for M cents. McRITCHIK RKBKRVOIR,
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    TODAY S PENANG RACE GUIDE
    7644 24 Ratings HI 74 64 Stakes J14./50 1 *****0 sUfishque 7 (4ag IhwaitesManifique) y A John 57 2 *****5 Kaifi Quasi 3 (5ag Shanmugam Fa-ar) gy V Sivan I 5 55.5 3 0-10 Bwift Snua 1 (5ag Zafir Wing Wing) gy A WarJ 5 54 4
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  • RACING
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      Crown to pick up last jewel
      430 25  - Crown to pick up last jewel Tan Thean Loon PEN ANG PREVIEW By CROWN RIDGE, trained by Cups maestro Ivan Allan, looks far superior to any of his rivals in one of the weakest Penang Governor's Gold Cup fields in many years. The son of Cox's Ridge has never looked
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      LAST 20 WINNERS
      131 25 1969 Moonbeam 48.5 M. Lee 1970 Detin's Choice 53.5 Coleman 1971 Royal Mark 50 Harbridge 1972 Siapa Rajah 49 Coleman 1973 Firebrand 55.5 Coleman 1974 Shadowfax 51.5 Thomaa 1975 Mallane 54 Murray 1976 Sentimental Journey 56.5 Qwilliam 1977 Super Level 51.5 Khoo 1978 Aylmer Road 53 Compton
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      Skinner draws level with Michikawa
      427 25 PENANG ROUND-UP JOCKEY Kenneth Skinner steered Rambutan to an all the- way win to draw level with Mitsuhiko Michikawa in the championship table at S3 winners apiece yesterday. The penultimate race day of the season was full of thrills and surprises which Included Japanese rider
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
      1969 25 GOING: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 3 DIV 5 1,400m 10 AVON TONER 50 5c 52 (953 96) Y SuaM (8) 4 3 1 NEVER FEAR IV 51 5 (125) D Chee (7) 2 1 2 6 1N8H525(77 15) S Sairi (11) 3 4 3 4 RIGHT NAY 53
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  • SPORT
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      Year when joy was in short supply
      1182 26  -  Alan Hubbard Our Yearenders series continues with a look back at the low points and high points of 1989 on the international sporting scene I ALWAYS ON SUNDAY I 4 Boris Becker's formidable combination of inspiration, flair and athleticism accounted for the perennial
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      Where are sports' fresh faces?
      706 26  -  Godfrey Robert Looking back over the last decade on the national scene Lack of young talent reflects sad state of affairs in Singapore hgfshsgh El 4 The talent pool it drying up because sport in Singapore save for the handful of golf professionals and soccer
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        M'sia to host Asean meet
        101 26 M'sia to host Asean meet The first Asean sprint swimming championships, featuring only top swimmers from Asean countries, will be held in Malaysia in December next year. Each country will send four men and four women. Datuk Muhammad Felsol Hassan, president of the Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia, said the
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        Looking good
        51 26 Ultimate Challenge, a One-Ton Cup class sloop RFP, took the lead for handicap honours yesterday in the Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race after crossing the line Just under 15 hours behind Alan Bond's maxi-yacht Drumbeat. The last of the 126 yachts are not expected to arrive in Hobart until Jan
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        Great, Ritchie
        50 26 Queensland, replying to New South Wales' first innings total of 367, lost their first three wickets but hit back to close on 183-4 on the second day of their Shef field Shield cricket match in Brisbane yesterday. Captain Greg Ritchie hit a determined 44 to lead Queensland's recovery.
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        Neutral call
        31 26 Australian cricket captain Allan Border called on Friday for neutral umpires in all International matches in order to stop criticism that had been aimed at officials in recent years.
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        Penn State win
        39 26 Gary Brown stole the ball from Ty Detmer and ran 53 yards for a touchdown to clinch Penn State's 50-39 victory over Brigham Young in a Holiday Bowl college football game in San Diego on Friday.
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        LeMond voted
        43 26 American cyclist Greg LeMond and Swiss skier Vreni Schneider were named the best athlete* of 1969 in a survey by Italy's largest sports dally, Gazzetta dello Sport of Milan. European soccer champions A.C. Milan were named best team of the year.
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        Positive tests
        43 26 France's No. 2 squash player Julien Bonetat has failed two drugs tests on a sample taken after the French championships last May. The second confirmed that Bonetat had an illegal amount of steroids in his blood, the French Squash Federation said.
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        Warning
        50 26 Malaysia, who fared poorly in the Just-concluded Asia Cup hockey tournament, will have to redeem themselves with at least a bronze medal in next year's Asian Games to remain in contention for a place in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Malaysian Hockey Federation secretary S. Satffunam st Id on Friday.
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        Exit Virgo
        39 26 Englishman John Virgo's twoyear reign as snooker's supremo came to a humiliating in Bristol on Friday when he suffered a 30-11 defeat in the annual elections for the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association's board of directors.
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        Maccabi win
        33 26 American player Richie Rell ford scored 46 points on Friday to lead Israeli club Maccabl Rlshon to a 99-89 victory over English team Brlxton In an eight-team basketball tournament in London.
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        Status quo
        45 26 A federal appeals court in San Francisco has refused to reinstate the Professional Golfers Association Tour's ban on square-grooved clubs from their tournaments. The clubs will be allowed until further notice on the regular and senior tours and the new Ben Hogan tour.
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        Marching on
        28 26 Canada, the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia the big three in the World Junior Hockey Championships kept their perfect records with third-round victories in Finland on Friday.
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        Goodbye Billy
        43 26 Former baseball great Billy Martin was bid a "safe slide into home plate" on Friday at a funeral mass in New Tork's St Patrick's Cathedral, attended by a huge crowd of fans and friends. Including his former Yankees players and playmates.
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        Coach dies
        27 26 Eugene r. Johnson, who coached the 1936 American Olympic basketball team to a gold medal, died on Wednesday at a Kansas hospital. He was 87.
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      613 27 Spark still alive as two shooting stars of 80s ponder twilight of their tennis lives in 90s FOCUS on John McEnroe ...people are go- ing to find it difficult to last beyond 30 years old as they have in the past. I mean (Jimmy) Connors is
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      Lock icon Wimbledon wish fans flame of 'woman athlete of decade'
      733 27 FOCUS on Martina Navratilova 4 I'm not willing to sacrifice everything in order to play good tennis. I did that that for five or six years. Maybe I'm too m mature to do it now. Mart ma Navratt/ovj AT ACH S3,
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      Lock icon Lakers cap reign of 80s with victory
      486 27 Lakers cap reign of 80s with victory BASKETBALL INCI.KW(K)I) (California) Th« l.<»s An n« i lrs i«ik«'is, thr pro Borti franchise of ih«« d>cad>, cUmaxea their "Purple KH^n" of !h«« I'.WOs with a UO 111 Victory over QoldM Slate Waniors in th«« Nation fll Haskclhall Association l.«'ai:ur on l«'i i
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      Lock icon Flying Finn takes clear lead
      179 27 Flying Finn takes clear lead MOTOR RALLYING TAKIS rimiKh rally drlvrr \rl Yatancn showed his pares us he started th«> defence «if his Carls-Dakar 1 1 1 with a crushing victory In the opening stage In Übya on Krlday. Vatancu and his I'cugcot wprt l "milii 6ncc ahead of frenchman
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      Lock icon US duo sweep into semis
      328 27 US duo sweep into semis HOPMAN CUP PERTH John McEnroe, his temper as fiery as ever, and Pam Shriver put Ihe lIS Into the semi finals of the Hopman Cup with a 3-0 defeat of Italy yester day. Despite playing together for the first time, the top-seeded Americans had few
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      Lock icon 'Genie' Bruno still dreams of Iron Mike
      839 28 'Genie' Bruno still dreams of Iron Mike LONDON Boxer Frank Bruno may .ist as magical genie in a ehil dren's Christmas comedy entertain ment, but he is still under the spell of his old foe Mike Tyson Strutting the stage in silver sequias. "Big Frank still dreams of stepping into
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      Lock icon Queen's sports honours
      213 28 M»\lM»\ Two-time Olympic i...imi metres champion KcbaHtlan (or, victorious Kyder (up captain Tony 1.1. 1 lln, Kngland soccer captain llryan Uohson and heavyweight boxer Frank Kruno were among sportsmen named in the t|ueen's New Year's Honours list issued yesterday. Ooe, the world KMm record-holder, who makes his
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      378 28 BASKETUALL American NHA: I'ao-rs Mi K<« ki-ts <17. Mix ks 't I'istdas tC), Suns ils TUnbfWOIVW 191, Mulls 1111 spins Trail MI.I--I-, 144 Mavciida \m\, ccitiis Sunmoatca l^aten ito Warrkm 111. Kind's If' '•-•is CRICKET sh.ffl.lil Shir 111 In Mrl-lMtnr 2nd day: H*K Mi Wales HI 1
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      TIONG BAHRU
      108 29 Farmed: 1974 Home* ground: .Jalan BMW Stadium Managers: Richard WOOB and Robert Tan Coach: N. Sivaji Trainer: Karim Ghani SpeiiMra: Puma UndtteVM Jacoberg, Nokia Achievements: Div 3 cham pions 1978; Div 2 champions 1979; Div 1 champions 1983 ami 1987; President's Cup winners 1982, 1985, 1987; Fourth in
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      Dark horses get boost with Devaraj, Tarkkio
      516 29  -  J. RAJENDRAN Countdown to the Premier League soccer competition: Spotlight on Tiong Bahru and Safsa By THE loss of national players Borhan Aim Saman and Zulkifii Kartoyoho may have crippled them to some extent but, as in previous years, Tiong Bahru re main
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      SAFSA
      93 29 Manager: Major Kdward Silas Coach: Vincent Subramaniam SponMorn: Puma and Hyundai Home ground: Jalan Besar Stadium Achievement*: National Football League champions 197H, 1981. 19H6; President's Cup champions 1984, 1986; runners-tip 19HH Squad: (ioalkerpers Eswar amoorthy Pillai, Kumar Krishnan, Mohd Hasir Azam Khan. Defenders Zainal Yusoff, Jeffrey MacPherson, Alvar Mark
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      Young soldier pack armed with four trump cards
      538 29  -  PETER KHOO By THK soccer playing soldiers from the Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association have no foreign stars amongst them No big bonuses to spur them on No national stalwarts to rely upon. These soldiers believe that it takes more than one
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      360 29 KNGLAND skipper Bryan Robson may miss the most critical week of Alex Ferguson's three-year reign as manager of fallen giants Manchester United. The midfield dynamo was out of yesterday's trip to Wimbledon with groin trouble and is still not certain of playing against Queens Park Kangers tomorrow. Ferguson
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      Lock icon Brazil sticking to samba style, says coach
      485 29 WORLD CUP Focus on Brazil RIO DE JANKIRO Brazil, bidding to win a record fourth World Cup, are promising not to compromise their traditional eye-catching samba style of soccer which has won them millions of admirers. The assurance comes from Sf l). isti.io
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      332 29 HKIXJRADK Dinamo Bucharest, the Rumanian club linked to the notorious Securitate, are expected to be disbanded and so lose their European Cup-Win-ners' Cup place. Dinamo had reached the quar-ter-finals of the competition but Union of European Football Associations vice-president Freddy Rumo said he
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      299 28 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths I MOM NG JOO I I AGE: 96 YEARS I passed away peacefully on 29th December 19H9 J Night service on 3rd January 1990 (Wednesday). Cortege will leave 4 Tai Yuan Heights at I g lpm on Thursday, 4th January 1990 I
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      212 28 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements Tha Family Of The Lai* MRS. LIOE DJOEN KONG ne« Llm Yoo Lian (•Ideal daughter of the late Mr and Mr* D.T. Llm) Departed on 24.12.89 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to till relatives, rrlends, colleagues, the Huddhlst Union. I)r. Tan Tlong Har for their
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      111 28 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam In Lowing Memory Of Mrs Alimah Veerasamy Departed 31 12 88 An Adorable wiri\ imi idulraMe hioUmi ind grandmother, and an Impeccable iiuiy Ni'vcr a <luy pussi-s without :i t«'iir being sh<-<1 for you You wen the shining iik'il oi the fniniiy Wllhoul you
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      41 28 With Deep*al Sympathy a Condolence* to The Family of Ihe Late LOH YUET PENG From Mr. A Mra Woo Chook Kwan Mr. A Mrs Woo Ying Wah Mr. A Mra Kong Wong K«« Mr. A Mr* Woo Kok Wah
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      88 28 In Loving M.mory Of SUBRAIL S/0 B.VAOIVALE O«part«d Jl-12-M Tixluy hr'tiKi back my painful memory of you I Invert, priiyed hoped *iiltr.l lint It was all In vuln TIM truth iilll ri'imilnt For«v*r your only b«lov«d w(f« and ton. In lowing memory of MOM TAN AH NIA
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      106 29 NEXT DRAW No. 414/90 1 1 'I'll Monday, 1 January 1990 I I DRAW VENUE: W^^ Singapore Pools (Re) Ltd 10 Anson Road #03-13/26 *_fl/_y International Plaza Singapore 0207 $1 ,61 6,000 in Top Prizes to be won! 1 11 imi >_i j i. i in' n Til I i
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      395 30  -  Striker wants $7,000 and five-year deal SOCCER Joe Dorai »y A KIVK-YKAR contract and about $7,000 a month; that is what soccer striker V. Sundramoorthy wants If he is to play for Singapore. Sundram took the unprecedented step of announcing his terms to the
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      355 30  - Donald will fly the Singapore flag on his own BADMINTON by J. RAJENORAN DONALD KOH, who hopes to follow in the footsteps of Hamid Khan and play full-time badminton, will be Singapore's only representative in next month's Chinese Taipeh Masters and Japan Open the first two legs of the 1990
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      339 30  - Finland's World Cup player to turn out for Tiong Bahru J. RAJENDRAN By FINNISH striker Kimmo Talk kio, who played for his country In their World Cup qualifying campaign this year, will Join Tlong Hahru for the Premier League soccer season which kicks off on Saturday. Tarkkio is said to
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      877 30  -  Mahmood Gaznavi BOARDSAILING Hy MALAYSIAN sailor Hen Cheung dampened the buoyant mood when he was reported missing at sea after competition finished on the second day o( the the Anchor Beer Singapore < >|* >M boar dsal ling championships at the Kasi Coast Sailing Centre
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        97 30 British sailors claim foul British yachtsmen said yesterday they were robbed of line honours in the Sydney-Hobart Oa.sMi after losing time to help another vessel whose crewman was killed by a falling mast. Sailors aboard the yacht Canon F.xpress told a news confer met the tragedy cost them eru cial
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        26 30 Leeds United, top of the English Second Division football league, crashed to a shock 1-0 defeat at strugglers Barnsley in the Yorkshire derby yesterday
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        36 30 Thailand scored twice In the last 10 minutes through substitute Boonpleek Noonoi and Pongsa thorn Thepthong to defeat Ma laysia 2-0 and emerge champions of the first Indochina quadrangular soccer tournament in Bangkok yesterday.
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        43 30 Rumania's soccer authorities have given their blessing to defector and former Steaua Bu- < hairst midfielder Miodrag Belodedici joining Yugoslav side Red Star Belgrade. They have also cleared the way (or him to play for Rumania in next year's World Cup (inals.
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        38 30 Olympic silver-medallist Peter Klllolt dispelled any doubts about his lixht to run the 1,500 metres (or Kngland in next month's Commonwealth Games when he crushed rival SU«v«> Cram in a 2,000m cross-country race in Durham yesterday.
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        40 30 Frenchman Philippe Poupon, who spent ix hours sitting on the hull of his capsized yacht In the freezing Roaring Forties before being rescued south-west of Cape Town, South Africa, was underway again yesterday in the non-stop, Round-the-World race.
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        32 30 New Zealand's 39-year-old Test bowler Kwen Chatfield, awarded an MRK for services to cricket in the Queen's New Year's honours list, announced he was retiring from first class cricket yesterday.
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        28 30 Napoli suffered their first defeat of the Italian Lmmi soccer season yesterday, going down 3-0 to I.a/lo in Rome, but still stayed top of the table
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      305 30 CRICKET PERTH Opener Geoff Marsh cole brated his birthday early as he guided Australia to a nine wicket victory ov(>r Sri Lanka In i World Serial Cup one day cricket match at the WAI'A Ground yesterday Marsh, who turns 31 today, cracked an unbaataa w> to irla
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      33 30 1 SPORTSLINE CALL Sportallne (73MM6) for KitgllMh tint IMvlMlon Football results. TODAYS EVENTS I ATIILKTICB Asies/MR 25 en durance run (Macßitchle Reservoir, 7am). ROARIWAILINU Anchor Heer S'poiv Open (Kast Coast Sailing (Vntre, 10.15am).
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      601 1 THE 80S IN REVIEW THE '80s saw a tremendous burst of creative energy in Singapore, particularly from the middle of the decade. 'And no wonder. In an > economy that regularly saw an annual growth of around 10 per cent from 1965-89, Singapor- eans could well afford to turn their
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          370 2 Jewellery JEWELLERY took on a new shine in the '80s when it evolved from traditional family-owned goldsmith shops into an interna-tionally-recognised industry. With the introduction of a hallmark that assures the purity of gold and silver marked on an item, and the Trade Development
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          470 2 Food 1 IN THE I- AST six years, Singapore's efforts in the kitchen struck gold regularly. In the U International rooking competl tions entered during this period, the nation's chefs collected four gold, two silver ami four bronze medals. Their redM for success has been
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          Fiddlers of the HDB roof
          486 2 Creative masters of the 80s Public housing PITCHED multi-coloured roof-tops, dormer windows, pastel colours and geometric designs transformed public housing in the '80s, the result of a "conscious effort to achieve a different skyline with cultural links", one that reflected a Singapore Identity. And if
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          Home is where their art is
          435 2 Art A CAREER in art became a viable option in the '80s, helped by corporate sponsorship such as Shell's Discovery Art Scheme, competitions with cash prizes totalling up to $35,000, as well as a more culture-concious and affluent Singapore. This unprecedented support tempted several
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          179 2 dramas as audiences identify better with everyday problems. They are also easier to write and need few special sets or costumes. Since these can he shared, dramas can be filmed simultaneously and at lower cost. BBC also plans to continue producing longer serials, though not the marathons churned out
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        519 3 Twas the decade raj to shop till you drop sghgfhgf NEVER has thC haul.' for the shopper's dollar been so hotly fought by shopping cm trcs on all fronts than in the '80s. Over the dtcadt, Singapore's skyline changed as pro mier shopping centres like Wisma Atria, Promenade and Centrepoint
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        Keeping the bricks of history together
        495 3 Restoration SINGAPOREANS finally reached out to save their heritage and con servation took on now importance in the '80s Instead of replacing old itruc lures with now ones, their was .1 concerted move to preserve old shophouses, colonial structures .mil other historical monuments, giving
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      721 4 ill LREVIEw] KEN JALLEH )R identifies home-grown news shows and foreign sitcoms among the main genres that emerged on TV here this decade IN THE "WK, SBC TV grew into puberty. It dared to talk back Entertainment was left to SUCK, with its sudsy
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      Seen only by their work
      1008 13 Seen only by their work TAN EE SZE sneaks backstage to meet the people behind the scenes of the musical My Country, My Singapore THK $2.5 million musical ex travaganza depicting three decades of Singapore? htsto ry, is held together by a hack stage cast of ahQCf 300. The W-min-ute
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      460 13 By ONG KEONG HIAN And the winners are SllC's most popular actor and ■ctren for this year have been picked. According to a poll conducted by the Shin Min Daily News, dashing U Nanxing is the firm favourite among the male actors, followed by Huang Wenyong. Tying for-
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      664 14  - Three women and a pall of gloom KHNG EU MENG Full Moon Over New York At Overseas Movie cinemas By IF vor fiml yountM berwwa the moon and NtW York City, (ho N'.sf thing you CM do is to fall in lovo, goes lino in the theme song from the
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      447 14  -  WONG KIM HOH GOD OF GAMBLERS At Eng Wah cinemas By RKMKMHKR HK-TVB'i immensely successful serial The Shell Game early this decade? And the spate Of tub-standard production! about gambler* it spawned'' It is I genre that HontfkonK producer Heong w.ih Keong and
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      890 1 MY COUNTRY, MY ■■^HHH SINGAPORE. Live tele'•ast of the musical that lauiu-hrs Singapore's 25th anniversary celebrations and officially opens the m/S^^Br new Singapore Indoor Sta- Ej^HH^ jfl^^^l dlum. The specially-com- JV^^^^l missioned four-act show is r^Wfl^H a review of the nation's V b^H past. SBC 5, 10.50 pm. I^BBT %Jk
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      773 1 ■VWpPp^MfWHHHMfIHP^HpHBIHHB^ npjHHBH| organised by the Sentosa Development Teachers Association and Alumni of T i f'\ WilM tT T^ Wk Corporation and Sn Ayu Batik l.tiwan Universities and Colleges 10 am J t*^ -I -1 at^j H^ Br^ Industries and Promotions. 1 1 am to to 530 pm Teo Chew Pott
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      136 2 Exhibition of Hundred Horses Paintings in Gengwu Horse Year by WU XUN Cum Opening Ceremony of International Gallery to be officiated by Mr Wu Tsung Kan Honorary President Advisor of Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Wu Xun. Artist from ITie Academy ol Chinese Painting, display oO piece* of horse paintings
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      3295 5 YOUR WEEK AHEAD exhibits troin lapan and China. Alp 111 VPIHIA w% V___»#_a__l music /_______M>_H>li______\ »w:iu*"K-n.m..tedr;.piH-Hs»i NEW YEAR S DAY TUESDAY fl ■aTl[|9 B (iiehislorn i realutes and fossilised I >■■ 1 I M skeletons .irf on display II) tin Id ri/>i U /< »r aa« A NEW AGE OF
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      341 9 ynuvyniniTfM 1 f "^S NOR...MY NtW MUOI-RiNCTIONW., fMy TVJIN-AiARM,SUPtR KW^i] cS&fiT 1 TmELLO?; Ml, CHUCK. .PO YOU NO. BUT I CAN I IuJEHAVEA VASK MI/vT t 1^ 4^ WAVE A PENCIL GET ONE NEOJ PHONE /IF ME /*"-"*> v MANPY 7 > *v^^^ NUMBER. I STILL s —^^r-nr~~^^ J 1
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        880 2  -  JOHN de SOUZA By "Tthe\ 180JaL_ in _jg JUEVIEW^ STYLE was what the '80s was all about. Even more than achievement or money, It was the ruling obsession of this designer decade. Newspapers, magazines, advertisements, TV, radio, all screamed "Style!" at us. It wormed its way Into
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        2036 2 FLOPS &FADS Ihey came, they conquered they sank. The decade saw many an 'in' thing fail to stay afloat. JOHN de SOUZA recalls them. Labelitis strikes THE '80s saw an almost religious belief in the power of the fashion label. Designer names counted more than taste, and trendies measured people
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        224 3 MAGICLEAN 4Hfc H New Kao Floor Magiclean has the extra cleaning ability to remove stubborn and oily r stains in your kitchen and other living areas. Just mop once. There s no rinsing needed ao Floor Magiclean cleans with no sticky W^WS^- feeling. And it leaves a refreshing fragrance Jft
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        92 4  - A Compere's life LIN LI CHOO "Hefore I wrap up the programme, 1 would like to pick the three lucky winners in our Homeviewers' Draw." "Well, that s all we have for you tonight but we'll he baek next week." "My job hx)ks easy but actually it is not I
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        732 4  -  Vana The Complcat Woman I By LUCE those grVM and white signs marking significant turn ings on the PIE, our time on this earth is also similarly flagged by Important events, each signifying stage in our continued table, but none can disappear
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        Revamp for US entrance test
        1018 4 Singaporeans intending to study in America will be facing a new version of the Scholastic Aptitude Test in a few years. THOMAS TOCH of the US News and World Report gives the reasons for changes in the US' main college entrance examination. Criticisms have prompted
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        326 4 From a test for the military to one for college aspirants Till-: beginnings of the Scholastic Aptitude Teal, which wm flrat administered In lfts, were less than auspicious. The test was drafted under the sponsor* .ship of the College Entrance Examination Board, an organisation founded In 19N by a group
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        801 4 a handi- ci. of British heart dts ease patients have been taking part in an experiment to see if their ail Ing coronary ai fcei les can Im> kept open with a Imwiii of li^ht from i lasei ,\l another hospital, only
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        653 5 The instant way to party into the 1990s You don't need to go into credit card debt to usher in the new year. Do it in a homely setting, suggests LEE GEOK 801. EAT IN NO INVITATION to a New YMUT'fI Eve bash'' Not ore pared to shell out hundred
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        580 5 New Year's Eve specials SPKCIAL I \MII.\ LI Mil Cats Carousel, Itiiulrvurd llolel: IT] -29H liuffei featuring seafood rock tail, traditional roast turki baked garoups mourna) and shredded beel In red wine sauce 125 (adults), $iti (cnll dren undet PKBTIVE BET LUNCH < arlton Itriss, rl. (arlton llow\-. tn-aa POUr
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        30 5 1 j^^B 1 it in v^B a -g% > .^^^BLv^ ii Br V Bf BB at the height of perfection It'Uirpt'l'H M.ir|Mr> li.uliti K |Sin K .i|Miri I I'l. I 1.1
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        365 6 KADZIAII YUNOPK, 2t Winner of community centre beauty contest* She has been beauty queen or come within a shining hair's breath of being crowned one 11 times over. Miss Radziah Yusope's trophies bear the names of community centres, a semiconductor
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        358 6 TAN CHOON HOI, 52 Winner of KentoHa Half Marathon v«*torans' srrtloii SPRY and suntanned, Mr Tan Choon Hoi may have re tired at 50, but every morning and evening he is Rid Hot and raring to go. In scarlet vest and shorts,
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        470 6 Bus supervisor who makes commuting safer TAN KOK MOW, 43 National Productivity Award winner Within (lays of joining Trans Island Bus Services in 1984, Mr Tan Kok Yeow wanted to (juit. Mis office, in a container, sank in a sea of mud when it rained and he had
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        348 6 SUMATHI MI.OO, 9 Winner of Tamil story-tHIIng ninU'Mts She was an eight -month aid infant when she spoke her first distinct words. There was no stopping Sumathi Veloo after that: Now the girl with the "talking eyes is a veteran of Tamil
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        Designing the right moves
        344 6 JACKIE CHAN, 20 Young Designers Award winner His chess sol minors his gaiM plan in life. Chess, the table-top HUM Of war, re quires tactical moves. Jackie Chan himself is a believer in military-sharp planning He does not play the game much now, but the fascina
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        289 6 I.I.AINK CHOW, £7 Typing contest winner On the morning of the Canon Supertypifi quest, Elaine Chow sprang out of bed late. She was also last at the type writer. Hut she coolly out ty|K>d the finalists, |M>akirig at H4 words |M»r minute The speediest can
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          Man who coaxes music out of little brown birds
          434 7 Man who coaxes music out of little brown birds HAJI MOHD SIDEK BIN ZAINOL ABIDIN, 43 Trainer of prlze-wlnnlng songbirds A little brown bird of no great beauty perches on the balcony of Haji Mohd Sidek bin Zainol Abidin's Bukit Merah flat. But the moment the bird opens its beak,
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          To make a smart mouse, tap an electronics brain-trust
          450 7 AU KUM CHUKN, KOH LIANG MONO, DANIEL TAN, LIM HOON CHI AT, CHNG RNG KEONG, GOH WEE LENG, EDDIE WONG, KEVIN GOMEZ, FIONA WOON Winners of three micromouse contestn Neeeti the micromouse is a hasty little robot-on- wheels. With Lego-like angles
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          60 seconds that spell fulfilment
          441 7 VINCENT LEE, 26 Beat young art director, Creative Circle Awards A-level drop-out and job-hop-per Vincent Lee does not seem a likely candidate for any prize, let alone the gold for best young art director at this year's Creative Circle Awards, dubbed the local advertising Industry's
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          Precision is grasping a ring atop a beer bottle -With an excavator
          316 7 Precision is grasping a ring atop a beer bottle -With an excavator K. BALASUPRAMANIYAM, M Wilier of hark hoe leader fwntest He moves the earth for a living. So adept is K. Balasupramaniyam at operating earth-moving machinery that he won a contest organised by the Construction Industry Development Board and
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        71 8 ■I to Singapore Sports Council I on the official opening of the Singapore Indoor Stadium I Ssangyong Guan Ho are proud to be I the main contractor for this prestigious project We share the pride and joy of Singapore on her 25th Anniversary Celebrations MAIN CONTRACTOR j SsangYong Guan Ho
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        170 9 Cfr'// flft Irw l^mi El U I wp in fm^l il(iS^ J s fi rtTi ■Bhßh >^b^^^^b\ Just neH to Smgapott Indoor Stadium A ballroom for grand occasions seating capacity, HBO > elegant imperial rooms for functions of all kinds and sizes A grand dana- floor and stage to grace
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        168 9 K. *k B^kw Kj 1 I^l I n^Bi k sw^l iw^B f y f RS^A. \M, ft wftl tltif sfl BbV bm 1 i I *ml bm* vm IK I nW ,^bs ii'^vßi bk *f v t %V 'UJy IlvJm' ifl B^B^B^^k-'l ft Bflb^T^K^VS^^Bi B^P SjL *^Byjßiß^B B^P^Sb 'i^TPJTjjppBfJlM 'i.
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      1990 SPOR TS CALENDAR
      1978 10 1990 SPOR TS CALENDAR JANUARY AMERICAN FOOTBALL 'ZX: Super Howl xxiv (Louisiana Su perdrome, New < hrleans > BADMINTON n-2i: Chinese-Taipei Masters 21-2N: Japan < > >« > n BOARDBAIUNG 2: Singapore Open (East Coast Sailing I hit)) 13-11: v: i Crossing (LP k><>> I) AIMS r»-i3: Etnbass) \n <m
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          It will not be a routine song-and-dance event
          489 8  -  PETER KHOO By 355& shhgfhfh 10.30pm All guests are seated. 10.35 JumboTron giant screen to show video on Singapore Indoor Stadium. 10.55pm Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew will open the Singapore Indoor Stadium. 11pm Musical "My Country, My Singapore" starts. Three acts
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          Something for everyone
          1013 9  -  PETER KHOO By one aw* THE SPONSORS P»tron of Kxrcllenre ($5 million and above): Singapore Totallsator Board. Distinguished Patron (slm and above): Singapore Pools Pte Ltd, Frasor A Neave (S) Pte Ltd, Hong I,eong Group, Singapore Airlines Ltd, Glaxo Far East (Pte) Ltd, Shell Eastern Petroleum Pte
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            Indoor stadium idea mooted 18 years ago
            598 12  -  PETER KHOO By MANY will revel In the splendour when Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew officially declares open the $90 million Singapore Indoor Stadium tonight, but few will realise that the idea of having such a stadium was mooted 18 years ago. The
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            WHAT'S IN THE SIS
            266 12 WHAT'S IN THE SIS SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM MILESTONES 1171: Proposal to construct an international indoor stadium as part of the Kallang Sports Complex. 1973: Under the SSC Master Plan of Sports Facilities (1976-1982), it is again proposed that an indoor stadium be constructed. l Ate ifJS: Indoor stadium project is
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            Special bus service to SIS today
            121 12 SINGAPORE Bus Service will operate a Special Service D today from 9.30pm to 12.35am for those attending the 25th Anniversary Celebrations at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. This service will link the Kallang MRT station near the Geylang Ix>rong 1 terminal and the stadium, via
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          Now you see them, now they see themselves
          275 14  -  MAHMOOO GAZNAVI B) SPECTATORS at the Singapore Indoor Stadium will have more than one picture of the action before them thanks to the Jumbotron. The four-sided giant TV screen, each measuring 2.88 metres by 3.84 metres, is suspended conspicuously from the roof
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          Lock icon The guiding lights in dark suits
          497 16  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By 4 We have to talk to them nicely. Sometimes they may not listen but we have to keep telling them in a nice way. We cannot get angry because then the situation might worsen. Hong Liang The crowd can get excited
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          799 17  -  SHIRLYNN HO By KALLANG KALEIDOSCOPE SPORTS PACIIJTIKH Slnp[ap«r« Indoor Stadium National Stadium (with gym and health club). National Stadium Practice Track. Kalian* Tennis and Squash Centre. Kalian* BowlerDrome and Kallang Bowl. Nlaft*p«re Billiards and Snooker Council. MfmhntMtar Billiard Stadium. ■Ntedlnm Classic Snooker. SHOPS
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          Rush for dates with SIS
          756 19  -  PETER KHOO Entertainment and business bulk of bookings By A MIX of personalities from glittering pop singers to sports stars to taiji experts to the family dentist have dates scheduled at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Some promoters have even booked the $90 million stadium four
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        32 11 So do we. *T>%> I ASIAN GAMES '90 The official soft drink of the World Cup and Asian Games k Mf Coca Cola and Co* !.hmi tr,*.i»»marKs o1 The Coca Cola Comoany
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        105 12 Driven by the will to be the best in the world. ii\ I i^H ,^r ■MM V H^^^^^^B' V flB Did you know that Singapore already has one of the fm**** JfcM planning ahead, we've taken a leading role in raising world's best public transport systems? And we're striving to
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        142 13 SONY. "Cheers Singapore!" It's your 25th Anniversary Year heralded on Asia's biggest 4-sided Jumbotron. Thanks to the Sony Jumbotron, Singaporeans will now be able to f^ W^ m keeping with the Sony tradition of notching up firsts. From the watch sharp pictures in an exciting atmosphere at the Singapore v^
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        412 14 Eastern Shine Trading Pie Ltd is again honoured to be associated with yet another prestigious protect in Singapore, the Indoor Stadium, as the main supplier for the entire requirement of steel bars. Since incorporation. Eastern Shine has been a) Steel Welded Mesh or Steel Fabric continuously associated with many major
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        270 16 p Congratulations 'Best Wishes to the I Singapore Sports Council m on the Official Opening oj the Singapore Indoor Stadium W, 'from W W (lh\ MIWA -JAPAN tv Magnetic High Security Locks Hotel Computer Cardlocks "The 21st C Vnturv Locking System" tcltuhe Agent Wkj WIMBLE >%V (PRIVATE) UMITKI) 6058, Macphcrson
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        161 17 Congratulations and Best WishevS to the Singapore Sports Council on the official opening of the Singapore Indoor Stadium Pola Engineering Pte Ltd 34A, Penjuru Road, Singapore 2260 Tel: *****78 (4 Lines) *****20 Fax: (65) *****92 We are proud to be their subcontractor for the supply, fabrication and installation of all
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        175 17 H PHILIPS I !iWtiß&'' -fc j/*. ia^tMMtWi ihi When the Singapore Indoor Stadium needed a versatile lighting system, Philips produced a flood of bright ideas. By direct access to the mainframe computer in Eindhoven, Holland, Philips Singapore designed an indoor floodlighting system consisting of 1 OOOw and 2000w Metal Holide
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        323 18 Swatow Group of Restaurants < Congratulations to Singapore on her 25 Years of Independence and the Official Opening of the Singapore Indoor Stadium I >4H| EJ* r« HPiiJ PI Iril rT I Swatow Teochew Restaurant Noodle Garden Restaurant '*.v n^sMßii B <jjflßßßf -S The two exclusive Chinese Restaurants at Singapore
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