The Straits Times, 23 September 1990

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  • 719 1 Growing rift may crack sanctions siege NICOSIA An angry Saudi Arabia, which has cut off oil supplies to Amman, yesterday expelled 20 Jordanian diplomats m a rift which threatened to crack the global sanctions siege on Iraq. Saudi Arabia also ordered 30 Yemeni diplomats
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  • 34 1 OWING to a delay m the printing of the Asia Magazine, readers will not get their copy with The Sunday Times today. The magazine will be distributed next week.
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  • 25 1 THE next sitting of Parliament will be on Oct 4 at 12.30 pm, the Clerk of Parliament announced yesterday.
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  • 684 1  -  Bertha Henson By Better mixing and more shared views among races, survey shows RACIAL lines m Singapore are blurring with the different communities recognising that they depend on one another to defend the country and make it tick. Malays, Chinese or Indians no longer see issues
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  • 135 1 Latest Sudan coup bid by army officers foiled, officers held diplomats CAIRO Sudan's military leaders have foiled the second coup attempt m five months, staged by junior and retired army officers, Arab diplomats m Cairo said yesterday. They said some of the plotters were arrested but could not confirm a
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  • 216 1 BEIJING Athletes from Kuwait and Taiwan received big cheers as they marched into the Workers' Stadium here during the opening ceremony of the 11th Asian Games yesterday. Throughout the almost fourhour festivities, the nation of 1.1 billion paraded their young hopes for the
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
      • 96 2 :two advertisements have got some Singaporeans unhappy over what they regard as distasteful and demeaning portrayals of Asians. One is an ad for Kentucky Fried Chicken showing a Chinese girl and an American boy out on their first date followed by the girl's family, while the
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      • 61 2 Civil defence rescuers are now using a newcommand, control and communication network to react more quickly to a crisis or disaster. Called the C-3 system for short, the network involves an upgraded telephone link-up, a back-up high-frequency radio communication and a public address system, Minister
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      • 101 2 Low bank interest rates, growing prosperity and a desire to get rich have resulted m a spurt of "get-rich-quick" schemes m which the losers are both the poor and the affluent. In the past year, police have arrested several people for collecting money from people, with
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      • 58 2 President Suharto yesterday took Indonesian accountants to task for poor ethics as a scandal m a bank linked to him rocked the country's financial markets. "The quality of our accountants must be improved, not only the professional quality but the also ethical quality," President Suharto told the Indonesian
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      • 107 2 merican Secretary of State James Baker and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze plan to clear obstacles to two key arms control treaties when they meet next week m New York, the US State Department said on Friday. The main things they will be discussing will be
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      • 93 2 After two days of stormy debate, _5_ deputies m Poland's lower house of parliament supported a resolution calling for a presidential election m December. The resolution also sought to terminate Gen Jaruzelski's term m office "no later than December". Poland's lower house of parliament (Sejm) also
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      • 77 2 Japan's new Minister of Justice, Mr Seiroku Kajiyama, has compared black Americans to prostitutes by claiming that both ruin good neighbourhoods. Speaking to reporters on Friday following a raid the previous night on a notorious red-light district m Tokyo he said that prostitutes "ruin the atmosphere"
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    • 724 2  -  Ng Wei Joo Language elective programme By SECONDARY school students who have studied French, German, or Japanese at O level will soon be able to take them at A level through the language elective programme (LEP). Scholarships will be offered to a number
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    • 336 2 THE zoo has had to turn baker to produce millet bread for two special but fastidious guests these giant pandas from China. An-An and Xinxing, used to eating millet bread back home, have refused any other type of loaf.
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    • 288 2 A PRICE "war" that has broken out among the oil companies here m the last 24 hours is proving a surprise boon for motorists. Ignoring the crisis m the Gulf and rising oil prices worldwide three oil companies here have incredibly slashed
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    • 452 2 MOSCOW The Soviet parliament, thwarting President Mikhail Gorbachev's demand for swift action, postponed decisions on measures to save the economy from total collapse and whether to give him the power to implement reform by decree. Mr Gorbachev warned a stormy parliamentary session
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    • 725 3  -  Serene Lim By Towkays' watch now a hit with clerks, salesgirls despite recent spate of 'Rolex robberies' TAXI-DRIVER Tan Sin Kiang bought a $40,000 Rolex watch two years ago but has only worn it five or six times, and only on very special occasions. But Mr Tan,
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    • 536 3  -  Liak Teng Kiat perestroika, Soviet Union Pain now will pay off m 2-3 years, he says on Soviet TV By m Moscow MOSCOW Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew has urged the Soviet Union to continue with its restructuring programme or perestroika (restructuring) despite the
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    • 121 3 ATHENS Singapore's Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng, here on a two-day visit to Greece, met government leaders on Friday to discuss ways of improving bilateral trade, official sources said. Mr Wong, who arrived m Athens on Thursday, met Foreign Affairs Minister Antonis Samaras,
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    • 384 3 SEOUL South Korea and the Soviet Union will announce a schedule later this month for establishing official ties between the once hostile nations. President Roh Tae Woo said m an interview published yesterday. Mr Roh said the announcement would be made on Sept
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    • 256 3  -  Steven Lim By A SENIOR Singapore insurance executive drowned after he fell into ,the River Kwai m Thailand on Thursday while trying to cross from one bamboo raft to another. Mr Michael Tham, m his mid-40s, was the assistant general manager
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 290 2 Showers over several areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.00 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.53 am. TRAVELLERS WEATHER Amsterdam 916 C Goudy Madrid 16 30 C Gear Athens 17 27 C Gear Manila 22 30 C Goudy Auckland C Moscow
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  • WORLD
    • 497 4 Baker and Shev will meet m NY next weak WASHINGTON US Secretary of State James Baker and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze plan a major push to clear away obstacles to two key arms control treaties when they meet next week
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    • 344 4 QUETTA (Pakistan) A former minister of sacked Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto arrested by Pakistan's new caretaker government has been ordered freed on bail, court officials said on Friday. Former Environment Minister Mir Baz Khetran was arrested m his home province of Baluchistan on Sept
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    • 163 4 TOKYO A senior Japanese politician visiting Moscow said Tokyo would offer about US$37 million (5564.7 million) to help develop Soviet oil and natural gas resources, according to Japanese newspapers yesterday. Former Foreign Minister Hiroshi Mitsuzuka said Japan would offer the aid to
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    • 282 4 BELGRADE The former premier of Kosovo and six other former political leaders of the restive province were deiained on Friday on charges of hostile activity against Yugoslavia, the state Tanjug news agency said. The seven, all ethnic Albanians, were indicted on
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    • 278 4 BANGKOK Three senior members of the second largest Burmese opposition party have been arrested for possessing anti-government pamphlets, state-run Rangoon Radio said on Friday. The dissident leaders, Kyi Win, 32, Ye Naing, 23, and Ngwe OO; 20, were all central executive committee members of
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    • 463 5 HANOI Vietnam, Britain and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have agreed that boat people can be sent back home from crowded camps m Hongkong even though they have not volunteered to do so. Officials representing Hanoi, London, Hongkong and the
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    • 280 5 SEOUL Thousands of farmers, students and dissidents staged scattered anti-govern-ment p.-otests yesterday m Seoul and provincial towns against moves to relax curbs on agricultural imports. In Seoul, riot police fired volleys of tear gas to block a rally by about 2,000 radicals
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    • 182 5 ABIDJAN A ceasefire m the Überian civil war began yesterday afternoon, a spokesman for the main rebel leader Charles Taylor said. Spokesman Koulin Evariste said the ceasefire agreement was reached at a meeting between Mr Taylor and Mr Herman Cohen, United States Assistant Secretary
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    • 128 5 MOSCOW Russian Federation President Boris Yeltsin left hospital yesterday after overnight treatment for concussion suffered m a car accident on Friday, but said he did not feel particularly well. Mr Yeltsin, a major figure m the Soviet Union's growing political and economic crisis,
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    • 100 5 HONGKONG A former director of Hongkong's Ka Wah Bank was charged yesterday with conspiracy to defraud shareholders, creditors and depositors. Low Chang-hian was arrested on Friday after he voluntarily returned to the British colony from Singapore. The Independent Commission Against Corruption said
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    • 384 5 NEW DELHI A university student burned himself to death yesterday m a north Indian city to protest government job quotas, sparking off widespread violence which forced authorities to call out the army. Naresh Talwar set fire to his clothes m
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    • 149 5 HONGKONG Several hundred protesters carrying a mock tank demonstrated outside China's offices here yesterday to demand the release of prisoners held after last year's military assault on Tiananmen Square. An organiser said that the protest had been planned to coincide
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    • 380 6 Move will cut short Jarulzelski's 6-year term WARSAW Poland's lower house of parliament (Sejm) Jted overwhelmingly on Frid_y for a presidential election m December, which would cut short the six-year term of incumbent President Wojciech Jaruzelski, a former communist. It also voted to dissolve
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    • 330 6 TOKYO With a world high of one unit for every 23 people, the automatic vending machine reigns supreme m Japan, dispensing everything from hamburgers and whiskey to pornographic magazines and fresh flowers. The marvels of technology have been adapted to sell a
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    • 172 6 SAN FRANCISCO Boeing Co said on Friday that its plans to launch a major new jetliner may be m jeopardy if enough orders are not received by the end of the year. The chairman of the West's largest aircraft manufacturer said m a
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    • 224 7 RENO (Nevada) The US government, which sei2ed the famous Mustang Ranch brothel m a battle over unpaid taxes, is not going to go into the bordello business, a tax-col-lection agent said on Friday. A US bankruptcy court judge on Friday took
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    • 289 7 SANTA ANA (California) In the first case of its kind, a surrogate mother fighting the genetic parents for custody of the baby she bore for them, has asked a judge to give the couple temporary control of the child rather than have it placed m
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    • PEOPLE
      • 126 7  -  ABBY TAN IF MUSIC can smooth ruffled ties, the Philippines and the United States bases negotiators should concentrate more on singing. In an all-night carousel after a particularly hard day of bargaining, US negotiator Richard Armitage surprised the Filipinos by gamely singing a hymn, Amazing
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      • 126 7  -  WAN WENG KIN JAPAN-BASED television personality Agnes Chan has just finished making a recording of 81 nursery rhymes from around the world. She embarked on the project after a visit m 1985 to her ancestor's village m China convinced her that she had a
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      • 79 7  -  KOO CHOY PENG TYCOON'S Henry Fok, Cheng Yu-tung and Stanley Ho are among the big guns who have agreed to whip out their rackets for a tennis tournament <o raise money for the Hongkong Community Chest. Fund organisers, who aim to top last year's HKSIO million (SJ2
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      • 74 7 DR NARONGRIT Dhamabutra, 28. joins a select group of about half a dozen internationally-recognised Thai composers with his creation, Dhamnchakra: Sinfonia for Orchestra, which he spent two years composing as part of his PhD dissertation. Several of his earlier compositions have been acclaimed, including Night
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    • 440 7 TOKYO Japan's new Minister of Justice has compared black Americans to prostitutes by claiming that both ruin good neighbourhoods. Similar statements m the past by Japanese politicians, as well as stereotyping m advertising and allegedly discriminatory hiring practices by US-based Japanese firms,
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    • 279 7 NEW YORK Hermes Pan, the Academy Award-winning choreographer who, with Fred Astaire, created some of the most elegant, spirited and amusing dances m film history, died at his home m Beverly Hills, California. He was 79. Pan's daughter, Ms Michelene Laski, who announced
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    • 527 8 AMMAN Saudi Arabia, angered by Jordan's pro-Iraqi stand, cut off half of the country's oil supplies at six hours' notice, a senior government official said yesterday. The Saudi oil company Tapline cut its pipeline to Jordan at midnight on Wednesday. Jordan's
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    • 234 8 ROME The Soviet defence minister was quoted yesterday as saying that bombing of civilians In the Gulf would be tantamount to murder and he could net see his country Intervening militarily. In aa interview with the
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    • 62 8 picture. Marines doing early morning push-ups m front of an F-18 Hornet fighter jet on the fight deck of the USS Independence m the Persian Gulf on Friday The 5,000 seamen on board the US Navy vessel take part m such
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    • 512 8 NEW YORK Fears of economic recession are growing m the United States as world oil prices surged to nine-year highs, reflecting growing pessimism that the Gulf crisis will be settled peacefully. Many economists yesterday said that they had substantially lowered their growth
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    • 545 8 News analysis This crisis has shaken the country. We don't give a damn anymore about Arab unity, which never existed anyway. You are going to see us defend ourselves.' A senior Saudi official DHAHRAN A senior Saudi government official describes the
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    • GULF SIDELINES
      • 109 8 HONOLULU General Merrill McPeak, command-er-in-chief of US Pacific Air Forces, has been nominated by President George Bush to succeed General Michael Dugan, who was fired as air force Chief of Staff, the air force announced on Friday. Gen McPeak, 54, who is based at Hickam
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      • 113 8 WASHINGTON An Iraqi courier has carried a videotaped message by President Saddam Hussein to Jordan and the United States will issue a visa so he can bring it to Washington for release to the media, the State Department said. President George Bush, told that the tape would
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      • 70 8 ABU DHABI Arabs living m Australia have offered to send 7,000 men to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to help defend it against any attack by Iraq. The official UAE news agency WAM said yesterday that groups of Arabs m Australia had sent a joint
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      • 93 8 BEIJING A can oon mocking Premier Li Peng and Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was tacked up at Beijing university m a small sign of political protest yesterday ahead of the Asian Games, witnesses said. The poster attracted a crowd of students before it was torn down
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      • 77 8 NICOSIA Saudi Arabia on Friday denied an Iraqi charge that two aircraft coming from its airspace had penetrated up to 10 km into Iraqi territory. The official Saudi Press Agency, received m Cyprus, quoted a Ministry of Defence official as saying the Iraqi claim was unfounded. The
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    • 457 9 Assurance comes m the wake of heavy run on sterling WASHINGTON British Chancellor of the Excnequer John Major, mounting a damage limitation exercise after a heavy run on sterling, has said his government had no intention of delaying Britain's full participation
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    • 153 9 NEW YORK Chase Manhattan Corp, reflecting serious problems facing the US banking industry, said on Friday that it would slash 5,000 jobs and expected to lose about US$625 million (551.09 billion) m the third quarter. The second-largest US banking company announced
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    • 367 9 WASHINGTON The admiral who planned Japan's 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbour got the idea from a British novel, says a new book examining US and Japanese strategy early m World War n. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, who insisted on the attack
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 93 9 NEW YORK US blue-chip stocks ended modestly lower on Friday after a day of volatile, heavy fading caused largely by computer-driven selling programmes and the expiry of certain stock options and stock index futures. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 5.94 points to 2,512.38 on
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      • 105 9 WASHINGTON US banking regulators on Friday filed suit against President George Bush's son and other former officials of a failed Colorado savings and loan institution, seeking US$2OO million (***** million) m damages for what it charges was gross negligence m running the The civil suit, filed
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      • 106 9 ZURICH Mrs Margaret Thatcher hinted on Friday that she intends to contest the next general election, seeking an unprecedented fourth term. At a lunch m Switzerland, she told Mr Hans Kunzi, four-term President of the Zurich Canton: "I have only done three. I shall try
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      • 47 9 DUBLIN Anglicans Janet and David Carterall are making religious history m Ireland, becoming the country's first husband-and-wife team of priests. The British-born Catteralls moved to Ireland two years ago when he was appointed rector of a County Cork parish m the west of Ireland
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  • ASEAN
    • 353 11 President calls for honesty BOGOR President Suharto yesterday took Indonesian accountants to task for poor ethics as a scandal m a bank linked to him rocked the country's financial markets. "The quality of our accountants must be improved, not only the professional quality but
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    • 385 11 MANILA President Corazon Aquino is facing mounting pressure to resign following her latest decision to raise petrol prices m reaction to the Gulf crisis. As left-wing protesters hurled home-made bombs at the offices of the local subsidiary of Caltex Oil yesterday,
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    • 41 11 picture. These giant doHs attracted much attention at an exhibition m Jakarta's Convention Hal yesterday. And not just because of their size. They are m fact cakes made m the shapes of traditional Indonesian dels. Reuter
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    • 296 11 BANGKOK With Aids spreading fast m the country. Thailand is launching a big information blitz to fight the scourge by using even monks and drivers of motorcycle taxis. Dr Teera R~masoota. direc-tor-general of the Department of Communicable Disease Control, said the
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    • 409 11 BANGKOK Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan has stepped m to settle squabbles among several key ministers of his shaky coalition government, a spokesman said yesr rday, quelling rumours of a Cabinet reshuffle. Gen Chatichai appeared to reverse an earlier decision to stay out of
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 632 13  -  Kalimullah Hassan Low bank rates, growing prosperity and greed blamed By KUALA LUMPUR Low bank interest rates, growing prosperity and a desire to get rich have resulted m a spurt of "get-rich-quick" schemes m which the losers are both the poor
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    • 231 13 But court rules that he was insane SHAH ALAM A prince who killed his own father has been adjudged guilty but insane by the court here. The High Court which passed the judgment on Friday, ruled that the 26-year-old prince, Tengku Raihan Tengku Datuk
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    • 146 13 JOHOR BARU Singapore's "plastic money" is creating quite a stir m Johor. People m the state are reacting with amusement and perplexity, wondering how to use it. Most of all, they were curious to know if the new form of Singapore currency was
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    • 494 13 He hopes disclosure will pre-empt graft allegations CHANGLUN (Kedah) Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has disclosed a plan to build a new house for himself, using a xM$5OO,OOO (*****,000) government loan. He said he was disclosing what was a private matter
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  • HOME
    • 357 14 Fight against white-collar crime: S'pore 'setting lead' SINGAPORE is setting the lead m promoting international co-operation m the fight against commercial crime and abuse, said a prominent British specialist m legal and enforcement matters yesterday. Dr Barry Rider, the executive director of the Centre for International Documentation on Organised and
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    • 49 14 THE Singapore Democratic Party will hold a forum on the Elected President tomorrow at its MP's office at Potong Pasir, Avenue 1, Block 108. Mr Chiam See Tong and SDP chairman Ling How Doong will speak at the forum which begins at 7.30 pm.
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    • AROUND THE COURTS
      • 116 14 A FORMER dance hostess who had gambled away all her savings leapt to her death m Whampoa. A coroner's court heard yesterday that Ms Ng Sio Lay, 23, unemployed, died on June 22. Her body was found on the ledge of the second storey of
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      • 77 14 A MAN who threw a broom, a plank and two water pipe joints from a 10th storey corridor of a Housing Board block was jailed for a week on Friday for acting rashly. Sheik Mohamed Aris, 60, a former Woodbridge patient, was seen by two residents
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      • 76 14 A MAN climbed into his neighbour's ninth-storey fiat through the kitchen window and stole $60, a bus pass and a pendant, a district court heard on Wednesday. Nadarajan Ramasamy, 31, a general worker, was jailed for two years for housebreaking and theft at Teban Gardens Road,
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    • 269 14 LITTLE India got an extra glow last evening when the Member of Parliament for Tiong Bahru GRC, Di S. Vasoo, started the light-up for Deepavali, also known as the Festival of Lights. The MP, as the guest of honour, lit a tall
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    • 223 14 THREE Singapore Joint Civil Defence Forces national servicemen were jailed a total of 12 months by a district court on Thursday for being absent from duty without official leave. The three Ec Siong Yeow, 20; Tay Kee Keong, 19; and Loh Boon Huat, 21
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    • 96 14 A 32- YEAR-OLD lorry driver was charged m a subordinate court yesterday with causing the death of a Registry of Vehicles mobile squad officer by dangerous driving. Chiu Yong Thiam is alleged to have collided into Corporal Tan Tiang Hwa's motorcycle while
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    • 468 15  -  Rav Dhaliwal By GOVERNMENT polyclinics and outpatient dispensaries need to have pharmacists dispensing medicine to patients at front counters, Dr Dixie Tan, MP for Ulu Pandan, suggested yesterday. These pharmacists could provide advice along with the medicine for patients, Dr Tan told The Sunday
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    • 233 15 THE coffers of the Singapore Dance Theatre have been Doosted by $841,000 from a personal donation from hoteier Khoo Teck Puat and a ?ala charity dinner on Friiay. The chairman of Goodwood Park Hotel gave $500,000 *hile another $341,000 was collected from the poolside tinner
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    • 114 15 A 88-year-old man, who tried to drag a yoong boy into a canteen toilet to molest him, was Jailed for three years by a district judge yesterday. Pethaperumftl Manikam, a Malaysian, was caught m the act by the foer-year-old boy's mother who iud rushed
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    • 92 15 THE driver of this trailer (right) narrowly escaped injury when the steel beams the vehicle was carrying hurtled forward and knocked the trailer's cabin down. The accident happened at the junction of Bukit Timah Road and Clementi Road yesterday. Police said the driver stepped
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    • 103 15 Cabby grabs knife from armed robbers TWO young robbers who tried to hold up a taxi driver panicked and ran off emp-ty-handed when the man grabbed their knife and struggled with them. Cabby Ng Hock Seng, 40, told police he picked up the youngsters, aged about 16, along Sunset Way
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    • 462 17  -  Dominic Nathan By TWO recent advertisements m the newspapers and on television have got some Singaporeans unhappy over what they regard as distasteful and demeaning portrayals of Asians. A News Line caller complained on Thursday about a TV ad for Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
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    • 253 17 A STUDY mission leaves today to look into the policies and programmes for the elderly and the family m Germany, the Netherlands and Britain. It is led by Minister of State for Community Development and Education, Dr Sect Ai Mcc, who heads
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    • 214 17 ENVIRONMENT Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar will make a fortnight's visit to West Germany and the United Kingdom from tomorrow to find out more about their environmental technology. The delegation of senior government officials will also explore areas for technical co-operation on
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    • 651 18  -  Mathew Pereira By MANY young men going into National Service are still counting on the army to whip them into shape, rather than getting fit on their own before enlistment day. A Straits Times check with the approximately 300 youths
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    • 222 18  -  Elena Chong By A MAN threatened a student who had earlier bumped into him with two options give him a hongbao or have a fight. A district court heard on Friday that Mr Neo Say Hock, 22, was walking along the corridor
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    • 451 19 Survey on Singaporean attitudes towards race and religion Reports by Bertha Henson THE different races m Singapore are getting together and mixing more often, going to each others' homes for family functions and festivals. But the Chinese can improve on
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    • 358 19 AMONG the three races, the Chinese find it the most difficult to accept inter-racial marriages, although most do not object to marrying someone of a different religion. Less than half of the Chinese interviewed were willing to marry non-Chinese, but being
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    • 108 19 AS MANY as nine out of 10 Malays/ Muslims object to members of their family converting to another religion. But 70 per cent of the Chinese, who are more religiously diverse, accepted religious conversion. The Indians were split, with half of them saying it was
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    • 112 19 The Institute of Policy Studies conducted a survey last year to determine the attitudes of Singaporeans towards race, politics, national identity and emigration. A total of 796 Singaporeans 411 Chinese, 179 Malays, IM Indians, 26 Eurasians and members of other races took part m face-to-face
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    • 429 19 NO, IT is not true. Most Chinese do not typecast the Malays as lazy nor do the Malays think that the Chinese are money-minded. There is no strong ethnic stereotyping today, as no particular trait was mentioned by more than half of each
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    • 517 20 Getting more women involved m civil defence exercises and blood donation is the thrust of a new drive. To show how safe and easy it can be to take part m civil defence exercises, the Singapore Joint Civil Defence Forces invited Sunday Times
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    • 534 20 Communication network will improve rescue operations CIVIL defence rescuers responding to a crisis or disaster will now be able to react quicker and with even better organisation with the introduction of a new command, control and communication network. Called the C-3
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    • 201 20 TWO men who tried to rob a woman of her gold chain were set upon by members of the public. A distrii m rl heard on Thursday that shortly after the attempted robbery, one of the men, Tan Tor Chai, 29,
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    • 206 20 SAF EXERCISES THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting militiry exercises m IJm Chu Kang Hong Kah, Marsiling, Ifandai, Sembawang. Loyang, Tampines, Tuas, Upper Jurong, Jalan Bahar, Kranji and Seletar from 8 am tomorrow to midnight next Sunday. Military exercises will also be conducted m Punggol and Pasir Ris from
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  • PROFILE
    • The Sunday Times VIEW
      • 299 22 HAVING fun is a serious business. Bill Cosby became the world's richest entertainer by tickling his audiences all the way to the bank. And Singapore's own zany, mad Chinaman, Dick Lee, is doing fine enticing local fans to his "fried-rice paradise". So Briga-dier-General (Res) George Yeo's call to
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      • 122 22 What The Sunday Times reported on Sept 22, 1963 SINGAPORE yesterday received Security Council endorsement for membership of the United Nations with words of praise from the United States but only formal support by Russia. The Council also endorsed a parallel application for membership by the Maldive
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    • 1266 22 MR SHIN KANEMARU was never Prime Minister. But he is the man aspiring Japanese prime ministers seek out. Japanese politician Shin Kanemaru goes on a mission this week to help improve Japan's relations with North Korea. Our Tokyo Correspondent KWAN WENG KIN profiles the man said to
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    • 201 22 Our passengers to London will be delighted to find our mealtimes highly irregular. _A _p /_A AM /—A '*%_> i mmf mWm .Mmmm _____L 2 MmmW I Tk, i^m* 9 i '_i_PJr m mwr I m, mwr kwp"r I* x^3# f Nil* Me* m\ >» v \3* *jt s j|j
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  • VIEWPOINTS
    • 931 23 Tan Sai Siong It is better to make money from the Philistines on a willing-buyer, willing-seller basis than to have a place, like the Substation, closed down for lack of funds THE Substation "a permanent place to do arts, see arts, talk arts
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    • 854 23 I Bertha Henson Students weigh the pros and cons of reading newspapers or novels, against recommended texts. So, why not weave knowledge of current affairs into the curriculum? SOME people were appalled at a recent newspaper report on how some university applicants could
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    • 734 23 I David Gabriel Fees need not reach $800 a month, charged by, say, the American School. But rise they will as independent schools seek to improve the education they provide. HIGHER fees m some independent schools are bound to be unpopular with a
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    • 399 23 MACAW IN MODERN society, the rat race is the activity to be m. But, m Singapore today, no matter how big a rat you are, you are a nobody unless you belong to an exclusive club. The whole rat race is being clubbed to death, or
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 2351 24 THE BIG PUSH Micro-electronics r As the chip becomes smaller m size, its contribution to manufacturing grows bigger. DR GOH KENG SWEE examines what makes the chip tick so strongly m the economic progress of Singapore and the region THE subject of direct investment by multinational companies has attracted an
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  • IPOH RACE GUIDE
    • 5593 25 Best Bet: Jewel Of My Heart (Race 7) Best longshot: Mostgrand II (Race 5) Going: Yielding FOUR-DIGIT DRAW September 22 1990 FIRST 6022 SECOND 6533 THIRD 1050 STARTERS 9563 9440 6814 6239 8657 4728 2141 1744 7991 7684 CONSOLATIONS 5643 1729 3906 1244 7998 7271 5807 0298 7806 5191 Class
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    • 309 25  -  Malcolm Bastians IPOH PREVIEW By MORE Than One has more reasons than any of his 10 rivals to win the '$40,000 Totalisator Board Feature Stakes m Race 6 today. In March, the Americanbred gave Onward Bound 3kg yet beat him by 1 i lengths m
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    • 308 25 .ace TL Tan j M Bastians Ron Tao 8 THE STRYKER i 12 GAMBLER'S JOY 1 WINDFALL 1 6 NO PROBLEM 8 THE STRYKER 8 THE STRYKER 1 WINDFALL 4 NOBLE PRIZE 3 LIT UP 3 DELS PHANTASY 13 K MA SHEN HAN 13 K MA SHEN
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 161 26 Oo goes further ahead RACING Ipoh round-up JOCKEY Oo Khuang Lianincreased his lead m the riders' championship when Raise A Flyer created a mild upset m the last race at Ipoh yesterday. A change m tactics by Oo made a difference for the American-bred by Raise A Man. Oo jumped
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    • 1813 26 RACE 1 CLASS 4 DIV 4 1,200 m 3 BIOWC AGES 7 (16-6) Chua (4) 1 1 1 5 ALLEY FIGHTER 54 5 (13 5 1 Danis (8) 2 2 2 8 UON DANCER 54 (35-13) Ow Yang (7) 8 5 3 1 RUN FOR ROSES
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    • 450 26 GOLF WENTWORTH (England) Britain's Nick Faldo and American Hale Irwin, the top two seeds, both crashed out of the World Matchplay golf championship m the second round on Friday. Faldo, the world No. 1 and defending champion, fought back from five holes down to draw
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    • 162 26 BUENA PARK (California) Nancy Lopez credited a change m putters with helping to give her a share of the lead on Friday after two rounds of the U*****,000 ($552,500) LPGA Classic women's golf tournament. She shot a two-under-par 70 for a 139 total that was matched by
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    • 309 26 Senna sets two lap records for pole position MOTOR RACING ESTORIL (Portugal) Ayrton Senna had to break the qualifying lap record for the twisting Estoril circuit twice m less than half an hour on Friday to claim provisional pole position for today's Portuguese Grand Prix motor race. The Brazilian, driving
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 85 26 Geet Sethi, the Indian who won two World amateur billiards titles, came of age m the professional game on Friday with a splendid win m the World Matchplay Championship m Kenil worth, England. He made three unfinished centuries to eliminate England's three-times World
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      • 58 26 Finland's Juha Kankkuneti drove his Lancia Delta into a 65-aecond lead m the Rally Australia, m Perth, on Friday, as second placed Spain's Carlos Sainz concentrated on being crowned world champion. Kankkunen was set up for his first World championship win since this rally last year,
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      • 58 26 Australian Open tennis titleholder Ivan Lendl has become the first Grand Slam champion to accept an invitation to play m the first Grand Slam Cup m West Germany from Dec 11-16. Lendl, the former World No. 1 joins Austrian Thomas Muster and American David Wheat on
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      • 63 26 Andrew Tan, AIA'S senior vice-president and general manager, emerged the overall champion with 43 stableford points m the DHL Golf Challenge '90 at Tanah Merah Country Garden course on Tuesday. John Mytton, import and export manager of Hongkong Bank was first runner-up with 41 and Takehiko Kato,
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      • 39 26 Promising Pakistan Test paceman Waqar Younis, 19, ha_ signed a new five-year contract with English county Surrey. Younis, who joined the club m May, has had an outstanding season, taking 95 wickets m all competitions.
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      • 47 26 Penske team-mates Rick Mears, Danny Sullivan and Emerson Fittipaldi swept the top three positions on Friday m the provisional qualifying for the Texaco-Havoline 20. Indy-car race at Ftoad America. Mears was quickest at 208.867kmh, followed by Sullivan at 208.083kmh and Fittipaldi 207.860 kmh.
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      • 29 26 England's John Parrott won his berth m the Belgian snooker Masters final m Antwerp on Friday with a 5-3 semi-final victory over Sootland's Stephen Hendry.
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      • 46 26 Heavyweight boxer Terry Anderson was watching a fight on television at his home m the United States when the commentator announced that he will be fighting World champion George Foreman next week. "I was amazed," he said on Friday. "Nobody told me."
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      • 58 26 The Monaco Boxing Association have refused to allow a fight between American Julian Jackson and Britain Herol Graham for the vacant World Boxing Council's middleweight title next month. English boxing promoter Elarry Hearn said on Friday that the fight would be moved elsewhere because the
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  • SPORT
    • 641 27  -  J. Rajendran SOCCER Sv SEVENTY-TWO hours after beating Perlis 2-0 m their final Semi-Pro League Division Ctae match on Sept 1. the Singapore so cer team were back at Jalan Besar Stadium training for the Asian Games. With the Malaysia Cup kicking
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    • 225 27 THE Singapore team's ability to fight oack when they are behind shows what a determined bunch of players they are. This was proven m four matches one home and three away. What is even more remarkable is that we won three such games home against Kuala
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    • 239 27 THE performance of our players this season has been very encouraging. They showed the true spirit of hardworking and promising sportsmen. Considering the fact that we have a young side and a new coach, the team's main problem was to prove pessimistic tans
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    • 107 27 THE Semi-Pro League appears to be a classy, professional and high-standard competition. The atmosphere at the National Stadium has been really superb, especially the Mexican waves! The team, under coach Robin Chan, put m a lot of work which enabled them to play like champions. The spectators also
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    • 106 27 SINGAPORE are the best team m the Malaysia Cup competition. But there is always the fear that Selangor, Kuala Lumpur or Perak might create upsets m the quarter-finals, semi-fi-nals or final. The reason is very simple. The Malaysian players are well motivated by attractive incentives compared to their
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    • 220 27 TO finish m second place was a big achievement, especially when compared to our seventh position last year. This achievement has been because of: The officials. This season, we had a disciplined and straightforward coach m Robin Chan who managed to shape up the team
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    • 252 27 FIRST of all, congratulations to the Lions for their fine season m the Semi-Pro League. We appreciate your dedication and hard work m the fabulous season. Though we were second to Selangor, m the hearts of the fans, we were the champions. We lost the
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    • 1151 28 More commitment needed to make Premier League work WHEN there is give, there must be take. And vice versa. This simple equation has put the Football Association of Singapore m a difficult position on one major count: the subject of the
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    • 138 28 SOCCER MILAN Lothar Matthaeus, captain of world champions West Germany, will be out of action for three weeks after badly twisting a knee, his Italian club Internazionale Milan said on Friday. "Matthaeus' doctor toid him m Munich that he would need to rest for three
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    • 139 28 BEIJING Football's most powerful man, Joao Havelange, on Friday pat his fall weight behind Asia's bid to stage the 2002 World Cap. The International Football Federation (Fifa) president told a meeting of Asian football leaders here that their case had his fall support. "He more
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    • 120 28 SQUASH PESHAWAR Outsider Fahim Gul, of Pakistan, became the surprise quarter-finalist m the U5550,900 ($87,500) Pakistan President's Gold Cup squash tournament on Friday when he beat Scotland's Colin Keith. Fahim, who beat sixth-seed-ed Finn Sami Elopuro m his earlier clash, lost the first game 6-9 to Keith but
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    • 427 28 DUTCH national coach Rinus Michels named uncapped defenders Stan Valckx, of PSV Eindhoven, and Ajax Amsterdam's Frank de Boer m his squad for Wednesday's friendly against Italy m Palermo. Michels, back m charge of the national team for the third time, has been forced to call up the
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    • 118 28 HOCKEY KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia gained a place m the final of the Pacific Rim Senior Masters hockey final when they edged out Singapore 1-0 at the Tun Razak Stadium yesterday. Malaysia's goal came from Manoharan Dass m the 51st minute for the country to collect five points
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    • 486 29  -  PETER KHOO Martina and Monica praise his 'mean' forehand By i 1 Lendl is next ORGANISERS of the Queens of Tennis event announced last night that Ivan Lendl will come to Singapore for an exhibition match next April. IDs opponent will
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    • 201 29 SYDNEY Australia wrapped up their Davis Cup tennis semi-final after an enthralling 250-minute epic with Argentina m the doubles rubber here yesterday. Argentina's Javier Frana and Christian Miniussi, needing to win the doubles to keep the tie alive, battled gallantly before going down to Darren Cahill
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    • 217 29 MILAN Retired Swedish tennis star Bjorn Borg on Friday was quoted as saying he was considering a comeback but stressed he would do it only if he felt capable of playing again at the top level. The 34-year-old Swede retired eight years ago when he was
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    • 680 30  -  SHIRLYNN HO The Queens of Tennis: A good time is had by all and sundry as the players' humour matches the quality of their game Martina, Chris, Monica and Jennifer ham it up on the Kallang courts By THE screaming fans, the mad scramble for
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    • 1002 30 BADMINTON Wimbled*. Open, q-Onals Men (Britons unless stated): If. Frost (Den) bt V. Kumar (Ind) 15-7 15-2, P. Bush bt D. Gilmour 15-7 15-4. A. Nielsen bt P. Jantii (Finl 15-3 15-6, PE. Hoyer-Larsen (Den) bt S. Butler 18-15 15-10. Women: J. Muggeridge bt T. Groves 11-1
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    • 254 28 Singapore, where cultures meet. »%yL2 y^y*** ''&'m%~\ 'v*&J*: "< < .r. A "^(f >>' __F to flls_» f^ iS/V MMi^____ __L_ __L i__» i_j_&^- i mWmWi mrmm _B_Sl______L4_^^ h^^B_L -*At Amwwr 1 ____B^_i __^IH f J_k _i ___i____ __P*U ■____i t <fl^_#^H ___i____7^wl HIL i_r__* BP 4 K__^ utf^ __l
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 449 31 321 Deaths 321 Deaths TAN TIANG HWA (ROY U/CPL 8951) AGE: 31 Passed away peacefully on 21 September 1990 Leaving behind beloved Parent*: Mr Mrs Tan Teck Chai Parante-Jri-law: Mr Mrs Ang Yew Eng WMk Ang Song Huay Helena Psyghlsr, Tan Hut Ythg Cheryl arotfct-u Tan Tiang Heng Tan Tiang
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    • 150 31 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With Deepest Sympathies and Condolences to fl the family of the late 1 I MR WOONQ I YEE KAAM j I- p 3 rrom Singapore Airlines I Cabin Crew Management M% ____£^>>y<-*% W With Deepest Sympathy Condolence W A to our Executive Director, MR PETER G.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      123 31 SGT. KAY HONG CHENG PATRICK AGE: 27 C lied home to be with the Lord on 21 Sept. 90 leaving behind lovedFather: John Kay Kirn Seng Mother: Rosle Chia Wee Neo Fiancee: Wendy Tham Brother*: Imran Kay Edward KaySister*: Doris Kay Maggie Kay (deceased) Florence Kay Agnes Kay
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      111 31 In loving memory of MR CHUA 800 LIM Departed 23/9/84 Deeply missed by wife, children grandchildren. OM A. BALASUBRAMANIAM PILLAI 11.3.33 23.9.88 We often think of the yesteryears when we were together; Fond memories of you linger, Making your absence that more painful for us. Always remembered
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      180 31 j In Loving Memory of MDM LIM LIAN ENG (MRS ANG CHENG GUAN) Departed: 23/9/88 In our hearts your memory lingers. Sweetly tender, fond and true, There ls not a day, dear mother, That we do not thi.ik of you. Always remembered by children. IH__H_____---_DI In Loving
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  • ASIAN GAMES
    • 92 31 11th edition has 5,000 competitors THE Asian Games have grown m size and stature since their humble beginnings m New Delhi m 1951. From a moderate 489 participants from 11 countries competing m six sports at the first Games, the 11th edition of
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    • 183 31 1951 A CERTAIN Singaporean version of the Flying Fish called Neo Chwee Kok made the First Asian Games m New Delhi way back m 1951 a splashing event to remember m local sporting annals. Many fans still speak today of how Chwee Kok swam his
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    • 165 31 1954 A KAMIKAZE-STYLE attack on the fancied Japanese brought tears of joy from water polo skipper Kee Soon Bee as the strains of God Save the Queen reverberated around the Manila swimming arena. Singapore had, after all, scored a historic gold-medal triumph. Few had given
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    • 119 31 1958 TALK about weightlifting m Singapore and the name Tan Howe Liang immediately springs to mind. He has been hailed, quite rightly, as Singapore's best weightlifter and arguably, the best sportsman. Howe Liang's climb to fame began on May 26, 1958 m Tokyo's weightlifting auditorium where
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    • 167 31 1962 I SHARPSHOOTER Frederick Benjamin de Souza, arguably Singapore's most distinguished marksman, blasted bis way to record the Republic's only gold medal of the 1962 Asian Games m Jakarta. The gun-trotting lawyer, known to his many friends as "Bulls-eye Fred", scored a spectacular 583
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    • 165 31 1966 A PHOTO-FINISH prevented Singapore's Canagasabai Kunalan from being the fastest man m Asia m the intense heat of Bangkok m 1966. Kunalan hit the tape after a stirring 100-metre race with Malaysia's Mani Jegathesan and Japan's pre-race favourite Hideo lijima. All were timed at 10.5
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    • 171 31 1970 THE GOLD drought continued to plague Singapore at the 1971 Asian Games m Bangkok. Swimmer Patricia Chan tried but had to be content with being the first Singaporean to win a medal m every event entered. She collected three slivers and four bronzes.
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    • 156 31 1974 A SMILING Chee Swee Lee created history m Teheran m 1974 a when she became the first Singapore woman to win an Asian Games gold medal. The pretty 19-year-old lass did it m style clocking 55.085 ec to smash the 400 m record by
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    • 165 31 FOR Singapore, the 19.8 Asian Games m Bangkok belonged to a petite 14-year-old swimming wonder named Junle Sng. She crowned her Games debut by winning two gold medals, both m record time. Her first success came m the 499 m freestyle when she clocked 4min
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    • 162 32 1982 IT MAY have happened eight years ago m New Delhi, but Ang Peng Siong's spurt that confirmed his status as Asia's fastest man remains fresh m the memory of Singapore's sports fans. Thousands will recall how the 20-year-okl Houston University student streaked past a
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    • 144 32 1986 WHEN the going gets tough, the tough get going. Sadly, Singapore's athletes at the 1986 Seoul Games never got going when it got tough, failing to land a single gold medal and returning with a haul of one silver and four bronzes. Ang Peng
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    • ASIAD ASIDES
      • 99 32 LEBANESE cyclist Zadorian Hratch's slim medal hopes vanished after a four-day nightmare flight from Beruit to Beijing that ended with his racing bicycle broken and useless. "If the flight was not bad enough, when my bike came off the plane m Beijing it was broken beyond
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      • 74 32 A MODERATE earthquake m Beijing hours before the opening of the Games yesterday following the death of an old military leader stirred up superstitions. Traditionally the Chinese hold that tremors are bad omens caused by dragons thrashing under the earth. "The dragon is angry at someone." joked
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      • 75 32 CHINA'S top weightlifter He Zhuoqiang has a problem his ballooning body weight. The 24-year-old Asian and former world champion has been punishing himself on a strict diet m the run-up to the Games to bring down his weight to 52kg. the ceiling for the sport's lightest
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      • 55 32 ■AT LEAST 73 world champions are taking part m the Asian Games 48 from the host country, 14 from South Korea and seven from Japan. They include Chinese Olympic diving champions Gao Mm and Xv Yanmei, South Korea's five-women handball players, and Japanese world judo champions
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      • 61 32 THE TALLEST participant m the Asian Games is North Korean basketball centre Li Myonghun, who stands 2.31 m and weighs 124 kg. The 22-year-old student and music lover belongs to a team regarded as dark horses m the basketball tournament. The smallest participant is 11-year-old Pakistani
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      • 72 32 NERVOUS Chinese security men banned guns, swords, explosives, l.nchboxes and handbags from Beijing's Workers' Stadium for yesterday's opening ceremony. Notices posted outside the stadium warned spectators not to try to take m "gunpowder, explosives, detonating fuses, igniters, radioactive substances, firearms, swords, bags, and drinks and food m
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      • 66 32 PRESIDENT Yang Shangkun has stressed Beijing's desire to host the Olympics m 2000 and International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch has promised to support their bid. Mr Yang told Mr Samaranch yesterday that China, currently hosting the biggest staging ever of the quadrennial Asian Games, would
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      • 85 32 NORTH and South Korea have agreed to hold the first talks between their sports ministers on forming a joint team for international events, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said yesterday. Yonhap quoted South Korean Sports Minister Chung Dong Sung as telling reporters an agenda had
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      • 63 32 BEIJING residents were given a half 'lay holiday yesterday to watch the elaborate opening ceremony for the Games at the Workers' Stadium or on television. The makeshift holiday was derlared by municipal officials after reports that ma^y tickets remained unsold. Tickets to the opening cost US$42 ($73.50)
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      • 53 32 THE MASSIVE underground self-service laundry has become one of the most popular places m the Games Village, the official New China News Agency said. The laundry, open from 9am to llpm, has 110 automatic washing machines and 30 dryers for the expected 5,000 athletes taking part m
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      • 49 32 IRAQI bodybuilders will not be allowed to take part m next month's World Amateur championships m Kuala Lumpur, the Asian Bodybuilding Federation said on Friday. The Federation's decision follows last Thursday's decision by the Olympic Council of Asia to expel Iraq, who invaded Kuwait last month.
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    • 460 32 HAKIKAT RAI previews Singapore's opening soccer match against South Korea tonight (6pm) FROM probable quarter-finalists to no-hopers that is the fate Singapore's soccer squad will find themselves facing m this evening's encounter with defending champions South Korea at the Xiannongtan Stadium. Friday's redraw of the
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    • 231 32  -  Tay Cheng Khoon By JORDAN will compete m the 11th Asian Games which started m Beijing yesterday. The assurance was given by Wu Zhongyuan, the chief spokesman for the organising committee. Said Mr Wa: "I can't give you details such as how many
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    • 434 32  -  HAKIKAT RAI 'Every year they say I'm washed out, finished. That I'm old. But I keep running back with better times. I'm running faster now and before retiring I want to do my best.' Usha P.T. USHA, India's most successful track star, is
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    • 412 32  -  HAKIKAT RAI He has traded his skimpy shorts and singlet for a tie and coat, but China's mighty midget Li Ning is still as easily recognisable with his close-cropped hair and boyish good looks. These days he is only seen m shorts and
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    • 145 32 BEIJING Asian Games officials are handing out instant punishment to reporters and photographers who break official reporting restrictions. Several journalists have already been detained and held for up to two hours in the Games Village for overstaying their allotted visiting time. An official at the
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 195 32 I TODAY'S SCHEDULE BASKETBALL: Japan v China, South Korea v Thailand (women). Jordan v UAE, South Korea v Saudi Arabia. GYMNASTICS: Team competition (men). HOCKEY: China v Malaysia, Hongkong v South Korea, Pakistan v Japan. KABADDI: Pakistan v Japan, Bangladesh v Nepal, India v Vietnam. SOCCER: South Korea v Singapore,
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 515 33  -  SHIRLYNN HO By IN the end, the ones who walked away with the biggest smiles were those who had the signatures of any of the four Queens of Tennis. Nine-time Wimbledon champion Martina Navratilova, Chris Evert. Monica Seles and Jennifer Capriati walked m for yesterday's
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    • 697 33  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Ceremony also pays tribute to late Sheikh By BEIJING China dazzled a continent-wide television audience with one of the most spectacular Asian Games opening ceremonies at a packed Workers' Stadium yesterday. Throughout the almost four-hour-long festivities, the nation of 1.1 billion people
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      4 33  -  CHEAH By
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 161 33 Liverpool continued their perfect start to the English soccer season when they beat neighbours Everton 3-2 yesterday for their sixth successive victory, while Arsenal won at Nottingham Forest to stay m touch. England international Peter Beardsley, who scored a hattrick against Manchester United last week, added two
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      • 35 33 Sabah retained their place m the Semi-Pro Division One League so:cer competition when they defeated Negri Sembilan 4-1 at Kota Kinabalu yesterday for a 5-3 aggregate. Negri had won the firstleg play-off 2-1.
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      • 66 33 Singapore Press Holdings lead by IV.-4M against the Fleet Group after the first day of the inter-group games yesterday. Results: golf drawn because of rain; men's squash Fleet 7 SPH 0; women's SPH 4 Fleet 1, table tennis SPH 7 Fleet-0; bowling Fleet 26 SPH 8; sepak
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      • 50 33 Britain's Nigel Mansell will start his Ferrari m pole position m today's Portuguese Formula One Grand Prix motor race. He will be joined on the front row by French team-mate Alain Prost, while the McLaren Honda duo of Arton Senna and Austrian Gerhard Berger start on the second.
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      • 61 33 Malaysia and Australia will play each other m the Masters and Senior Masters finals of the Pacific Rim World Veterans hockey tournament m Kuala Lumpur today. Their teams finished at the top of their tables with five points Yesterday's results Masters: Malaysia 8 Macau 1, Australia 2 Singapore
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      • 39 33 American Chris Endres maintained his lead after the thirdround of the Perak Masters golf tournament m Ipoh with a three-under-par 69 for a 11--under 205 total. Two strokes behind was compatriot Glen Day who carded 68 yesterday.
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    • 56 33 Martina beats Chris, Monica beats Jennifer P 29. Goh Chok Tong proves a hit on court P 28. PREVIEW OF SINGAPORE'S ASIAN GAMES SOCCER CLASH WITH SOUTH KOREA Page 31 P.T. USHA ON HER LAST LAP Page 31 FOCUS ON MIGHTY MIDGET Ll NING Page 31 SINGAPORE'S GREATEST MOMENTS IN
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    • 71 33 The Sunday Times, September 23, 1990 BOOOL Ajj-m^X BAKED t mW m __m APPLE STRUDELI __^1^ Sf_3__ !r-*-'--■n^JH/ $8 50 Per person I fB-^^ar I ?Hl pm 6 p m da «v I A^^ >| A Scotts only I Ti 3 soup AM) I T^S^F« i _H iAI)BUFra T I
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 150 33 TODAY'S EVENTS! GENERAL Fleet Group v SPH Group games competition: Regular soccer, badminton and tennis all at NUS Kent Ridge, 9am. SOCCER FAS Island-wide League: Ang Mo Kio CSC v Chong i J ang CSC (3pm), Marsiling Wed SC v Wellington FC (spm) both at Sembawang field; Upper Cross Soccerites
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  • Sunday Plus
    • 8 1 Sunday Plus The Sunday Times, September 23, 1990
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      • 876 1 V/hat's new from Lacroix of the pouf skirt 3 Audi goes luxury Q Balik kampung, anyone? V Medan Hang Tuah: XL's movie set food centre JQ Champagne cocktails 4 Singing and laughing with Saddam Hussein 28 Michael Jackson's little sister wants out 26 Hi-fi sound? Not by Nicam TV alone
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    • COVER STORY
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        2478 2 Last year, there were 21,000 abortions and 48,000 babies born. Not counting miscarriage, this means one out of three pregnancies is aborted. One would-be child dies every 25 minutes! Only seven babies were placed out for adoptions last year by the Ministry of Community Development while there are
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      • 183 2 TWO video tapes are used for pre-abortion counselling sessions. One tape is produced by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and used by government as well as private hospitals. It shows two women with unwanted pregnancies one a mother with two children, and an-
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    • STYLE
      • 869 3 He soldiered on for years. Then suddenly pouf! he hit the big time. Here to launch his perfume, Christian Lacroix tells EVELYN YAP what he has up his sleeve. 1 wanted to be Dior' CHRISTIAN LACROIX was born in 1950 in Arte, South France, to a family of
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      • 202 3 dome to Metro Paragon and catch the excite- r n Hong Kong's top chefs. Or watch respected ____l4______H_____l_ ment of "'Hello Hong Kong". Now on till 7 October. T___i calligrapher Mi Lai Ka Kui 22 mstniio his Exclusively for this event, we have brought m unique masterpieces. And if luck's
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    • FOOD
      • 860 4 S. TSERING BHALLA casts a sober eye on the goings-on at a champagne mixing contest SHAKEN, not stirred I am referring not to my feelings but to how the cocktails were made at the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Mixing Grand Prix last
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      • 363 4  -  CHNG POH TIONG DRINKS THE world's most long-winded wine label is an Australian. Its 160 words give a brief history of how this country's greatest red wine came about. Penfold's Grange Hermitage, born m 1952, is made from the Shiraz or Syrah grape, by
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      • 49 4 TRUE TUSCANY FARE Rlstorante Bologna, Marina Mandarin: 338-3388 BEANS, seafood and Chianti wines are the gastronomic trademarks of Tuscany. High on the list of "must try" dishes is the Crema Di Fagioli E Frutti Di Mare, a white bean soup with mixed Misto CH Mare: mixed seafood
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      • 210 4 seafood. The soup had a fresh herbal taste but the seafood was a bit gamey. The Spaghetti Del Pescatore, seafood smothered in fresh cream sauce, was light and redolent of garlic, parsley and herbs. Also alluring was the Misto Di Mare Alia Fiorentina, mixed seafood gratinated with
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      • 664 5  -  EAT IN Whether wild or 'tamed', the many varieties of mushrooms sprout a host of cooking options, reports LEE GEOK 801 A NOVEL m which the victim died of a rare fungi poison made me think of wild mushrooms and how tariffed we fungi lovers
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      • 615 5 Mushroom quiche Serves six 1 medium size onion HM g cutter 2 tbs parsley, finely chopped -00 g fresh button mushrooms. •nmly sneed 2 tcs brandy I eggs, beaten I tsp salt I tin Nestle cream (170 ml) 180 ml fuil cream milk freshly-grated biaqk pepper 250 g shcrtcrust
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      • 20 4 This week, Margaret Chan moves to Travel page to talk about eating m Kuala Lumpur and Penang. She l-fill tUmmmmmt
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      • 100 5 we are Now In Chinatown TW >" TfTT lift Chinatown m the mid 1900s Courtesy of National Archives S A NUH I I) E S I A N R ES T A U R A N T SPI Cl FOOD ii i SPELLS INDON E S I A Cl ome
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      • 143 5 £it« UN y CHOP WW ■Si Wml^?'m _____^________l^^ *mWW IB i v j; '5m _c^~ sPnl I 4mm\\ I I I fm ffi I__ J____ if _H ———I 2__B n__rm ti r. "Before I wrap up the programme. I would like to pick the three lucky winners m our Homeviewers"
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    • MOTORING
      • 718 6 Watch out, Benz and BMW, here comes the VB. Its exterior is svelte; its interior, all wood, wool and leather. Talk about posh, raves LAI YEW KONG. AUDI, long overshadowed by Mercedes Ben/ and BMW, has come up with a model to compete with its more illustrious
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      • 374 6 WHAT makes people ooh and aah over a car? Japanese carmakers are determined to find out and baffle been resorting to rather innovative techniques to get to the bottom of it. Just .'.s Sony's market researchers wander the streets of Tokyo to
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      • MOTOR FILE
        • 69 6 ADVANCES m chemical research have led to the development of a stronger sun- and weather-resLstant red ear paint. Called Irgazin DPP BO solvents, making it environment-friendlj reports Swlsslnfo, a Swiss Trade Office publication. This has made Ciba-Gelg> a major supplier Oi bo«j\ paint to carmakers almost overnight,
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        • 83 6 JAPAN scored a first when the Industrial Designers Society of America awarded Nissan's concept light truck, Gobi, the gold award for Industrial Design Excellence last month. It was the first time a Japanese studio, Nissan Design International of San Diego, had won such an award. The
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        • 127 6 A HAND- HELD wrench tha: can undo or tighten wheel nuts m a jiffy during a tyre change is now available here. Called Mustcle. the 1.6-kg device plugs into a car's cigarette lighter. The device can be fitted with various sockets (which are provided) to match
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    • TIME OFF
      • 641 7  - What have you done to our childhoods, hot-house mamas? VANA THF COMPLEAT WOMAN Perhaps, children should not have unstructured free time. Imagination will then not run wild but will be kept on a leash. WHAT will bo. will be. Que sen sera. A song that those of us on the
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      • 909 7 MAGDALENE LUM gains an insight into life m two kampung here, before they made way for progress In search of culture CAPTURING, observing and promoting an awareness of Singapore culture this Is the main goal of The Culture Society, a non-profit voluntary organisation, formed three years
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      • 635 7  -  VAL MACQUEEN By IN AN article two weeks ago, Heather Kirby enumerated the emotional benefits of keeping a pet. Studies, she claimed, showed that the petless, who acquired a cat or a dog, enjoyed immediate benefits from having its company and from
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    • SAUDI ARABIA
      • 461 8 Two-page supplement to mark Saudi Arabia's National Day Message from Saudi ambassador Mohammad A. Alhamdan WHEN the war between Iraq and Iran started, the Gulf Cooperation Council stood behind Iraq, supporting it economically and politically throughout the eight years it endured. Two years after the end of
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      • 211 8 THE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been famous for its fauna and flora for many years. There are the Arabian oryx, the gazelles, wild goats and birds, especially the bustards. There are also wild plants and marine creatures. All these have been
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    • SAUDI ARABIA
      • 348 9 RAPID growth and development, great distances between major cities and the difficult terrain has made air travel an essential complement to road travel m the kingdom. This has led to the establishment of a comprehensive airline network to connect the
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1085 10 Food spiced with soul and nostalgia Kuala Lumpur has a distinctive blend of old and new architecture, and Penang, fine beaches. But IT IS as if you are on a movie set of pre-war Malaya. Such a backdrop can be found m Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman m Kuala Lumpur, the
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      • 1477 11 MARGARET CHAN finds the local dishes more irresistible. THE one-hour flight that takes you from Singapore to Penang is a ride m a time machine, back to a world of food where the clock has stood still somewhere m the *****. It was a more leisured time then,
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      • TRAVEL NEWS
        • 103 11 THOSE who want offbeat holidays ran try staying m converted premises like windmills, chapels, schools, boats and train stations m England, Wales and France. English firm Distinctly Different is offering such unconventional premises for rental For example, the Cley Mill Windmill at Cley-next-to-the-Sea, Norfolk, dating hack to 1713.
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        • 106 11 CHOCOHOLICS and visitors to Britain can learn all about the history of chocolates at a permanent exhibition by a well-known chocolate-maker at liiturti villi- Rlrmlnuham Chocolate Experience exhibition tells the story of chocolate through the ages from the time of the Aztecs to the present. You can
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        • 100 11 TMAfiTWFr \rr\ii ara an ones firrt-itor War II bi-plane. Sunair Aviation Centre m Scottsdale, Arizona, is offering visitors the thrill of barnstorming m the open cockpit bi-plane. The aviation centre is located at the Aero Service building, ***** Airport Drive, Scottsdale, Arizona *****, tel -.602-991-0611. The best time
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      • 602 10 It happens to all of us. We find ourselves unable to speak up when we really need to. We remain m the ranks of the "silent majority" the people who are never heard from while others dominate both thinking and action. And we don't always know why. But whatever the
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    • MUSIC
      • 701 12 HOLY smoke! Just when the world has changed quite a bit, something like this happens." Steve Harris, Iron Maiden's bassist, cannot hide his indignation over the recent trial by fire of fellow British rockers, Judas Priest, m a United States court. A judge there recently threw
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      • To live and die in LA...or stress out in Hongkong
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          320 12  -  LOH KENG FATT TAKE IT EASY THE SOUND OF CALIFORNIA Various (WEA) MENTION this Golden State and the soaring harmonies of the "surf and fun" Beach Boys come to mind. But the area is also a hotbed for revolution and performers like Jackson Browne and Bonnio Raitt have
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          208 12  -  LIM SEK FACES AND PLACES Sandy Lam (WEA) THIS is the last of her City Escape trilogy-album series. The focus again is on city life and how stressful it is. The mix of fast and slowtracks is likely to have mass appeal. Noteworthy are the two Dick Lee
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      • 3573 13 BSJBII^BMIB^MBiBHiBBiBIMBHftiHfiBiB^H i \mmmmmmwm\ iIMB ")il ti 'JW TODAYS CHOICE v r*N ■HLLLUkLIi^ a-^-^^%"^? urrs,s^tsSoi t,^..'^w^R til^fl i A^w\ I 5 to bpm. Macßitchie Reservoir c; „„,„..,.<. v. ok*i, i v ip a^ k >- \//.OX*\ fr r Xil r^ i Singapore s JDth Anniversary celebra- &-q r m^mJl U• caa
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      • 414 14  -  TOH HAI LEONG LOOK OUT, OFFICER! At Shaw, Overseas Movie and Eng Wah cinemas STEPHEN Chow Sing Chi, Hongkong's latest box-office sensation, looks set to take over from Chow Yuen Fatt, the reigning king of the silver screen
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      • 1220 14 I feel the sound move Madonna is on TV. And you can hear her prancing from one end of the stage to the other! That is if you have a stereo TV, a stereo VCR and a stereo hi-fi set costly, yes, but wow! really shiok, EVELYN YAP discovers. When
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      • 339 15  -  NICK KHOSLA THE KRAYS Coming to Jade 1 and Republic 2 SOME mothers know the art of smothering. Mrs Kray (Billie Whitelaw). for one, could write a book on how to reel m the apron strings. "We don't fight each other," she whispers to
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      • 1588 14 N N §l «*Slf°" A N i TODAY Tiam SHoVa" J ADeV P"" "^F^^^lEE!!!!.^^ T~— SAVOY 2 REPUBLIC 3 Theatre H _u« morning shows today ■■■■■■t._uJ Jf— B_— ■CAPITOL iiam llb 4M I. 3C A9 1 ..CHANG! 3- 11 15 145 415.7 15 9 30^ _t^__. MO/Tienf K_E_#V < OOLDEN
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      • 3404 16 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY >40 P M TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC 5 .30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC 2.40 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 5.30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 2.40 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 5.30 P.M TEST PATTERN ANO MUSIC 300 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PRO 550 OPENING PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
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      • 679 17  -  VAL MACQUEEN j ON TV I SEEMINGLY without meaning to, Paul McCartney has retained his mystique for the last two decades. I had high hopes for Pop Traxx: Paul McCartney Put It There (Thursday, SBC 5, 8 pm) which featured a rare interview
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      • 431 17  -  S.C. LEONG ETHER TALK INTERNATIONAL radio waves continue to yield a high content of news and views about the Gulf, nearly seven weeks after Iraq invaded Kuwait. And radio waves have figured prominently m the propaganda war between Iraqi leader Saddam
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        439 17  -  THERESA TAN My daughter and I IT WILL be for her daughter, Yan Yee, that Lydia Sum quits showbusiness in the near future. Sum, who entered the fold of Asia Television (ATV) last month, loves to talk about her daughter, reports fhe New Straits Times. "She's three years
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      • 489 20 TODAY'S WORLD li^ayx l 9^KEO A FRESH Tl i~] y 7 "No, I don't take credit cards t" "And there's a generous discount "Your paper is upside down J I THOUGHT THIS K/ I'LL] HI, I'M DAGWOOD J 7 THEN THAT'S THE for quick dedsions, Madam." WA y TC WELCOME
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      • 556 21 (St^SHj) &?iH!l! 2 Eating Out SLOANE COURT HOTEL I 17 I urry lunch I'xtall tt reasonable ■arda parking U Rd., 4 Catering WEDOING SPECIAL $8, ft '.r M paa :ree t-ttei ike Ushes i b old drinks. less item with 18 rears experience !al Memory I HU3B. m BSMUK 24-HRS.
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      • 819 21 27 Garage Saie FOR SALE. J A 1 KRHI King Qu Di ol I a 'ii unit. 8 pieces with smoked glass, I isa top coffee table matching, 1 3-pleee lounge suite (converts to double-beds), l ga setting (table with 6 chairs), girl's bedrm furniture, 2 coffee ibles, 1 2-dr
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      • 668 21 31 Pets/ Pet Care SOOKEE KENNEL All puppies are full vaccinated dewormed Imported/ local bred Pekinese, Dobermann, Rottweiler, Silky Terrier. Shih Tzu, Chihuahua, Toy Poodle, white/ cream/ brown Pomeranian, Maltese, Spitz. Also many sizes of dog cages/ accessories, etc. View: 306 Balestier Road. S 1232 Tel: *****37/ *****41 (10am to
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      • 687 21 41 Home Furniture/ 41 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing \r&^ EXPORTER FURNITURE RENTAL CANE FURNITURE showflat design ano FURNISHING 88l 6001, Bedok Reservoir Road, B< 1. Pasir Pa^gßoaa. «3 09, «3 2270 Ind Pa-KC. Spore 1647 Walesa eCsrfe, Spore 0511 Tel: 2421 229 Fax: *****42 Tel: *****46 Fax: *****03 44 TV/
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      • 489 21 55 Club Memberships TIOMAN GOLF INDIVIDUAL for sale. Membership enjoys 40% off room rates at Tioman resort. Highest offer secures. *****50 SELETAR COUNTRY CLUB Membership for sale. Selling $103,000 all inclusive. Pg. 202-6033. seletar keppel Golf membership for sale. Pis pg. *****63. 56 Gold/ Pawn Tickets ABSOLUTELY highest prices offered
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      • 595 21 57 Sale: Other Products 57 Sale: Other Products Have some holiday fun Make your choice through our list of itineraries found m our special feature on Happy Holidays m The Straits Times Qassified on September 27, 1990, I'l^.Wßl.WK'lJ CAXS. U^JJJjmjEJ 1 737-1166 A Spedai Feature of The Straits Times Classified
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      • 1055 21 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help Available Available Available We conduct our interviews MT personally and selections M*^^^r^^**km^ ll C A done m Philippines weeKly fc V kj jr^mMmMMMMM designed to suit our Mp_ [p'y^J *yj\ EsaSSwo smce pa; customers requirements, m\j C'^\ *****57 k I Highest
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      • 622 22 82 Business 82 Business Opportunities Opportunities UNIQUE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY Aa upstair' and established port! lit as to ag I wtmtt In strict confidence to. The Advertiser Rattles City P.O. Box 897 Spore 9117 COMMOOITY INVESTORS!!! b M tIM BIGHT jOB avestment? If nol. call me for a discussion, whereby your
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      • 638 22 100 Technical Positions A well estatilished engineering consultant firm requires lhe following position. CIVIL.' STRUCTURAL ENGINEER A Degree or Diploma tn Civil or Structural Engineering 2 years' experience or more In Structural Si Civil Engineering design or construction work Experience In computer i ysls INTERMEDIATE STRUCTURAL DRAUGHTSMAN Minimum t years
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      • 428 22 98 Secretarial/ 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Prepare for thp\^^wffe It's never too early to start planning for one's continuing education programme. Scan through our special feature on Further Education m The Straits Times Classified ©So on September 26. 1990. |c^T I 737-1166 ifURTHER A SPECIAL FEATURE OF THE
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      • 219 22 131 AHa/ Volvo For Sale MID '87 ALFA Romeo 33 1.5 Tl Brand new showroom condition. S/rlms, hl-fl, aircon. Tel: *****79, Mr Maharajah, pg: *****17. 1/89 ALFA 33 1.5 Tl. Metallic green, full accessories. Asking $49,800 0.n.0. Interested pg. *****31 Jan for viewing. 83 SPRINT VELOCE. Radio, aircon., s/rims., full
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      • 1413 22 133 BMW For Sale 133 BMW For Sale 136 Nissan For Sale tfa^^ mmMMMmmmm mm_ M SIO.OOO Downpayment m^ WM ith c° E Nissan Sunny 1 4EX rye Come and find out why you should register a Nissan Sunny 1 6SS dlv i 6 with twin can: E2 Ail \hl
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      • 304 22 nomlcal. Full a. <'essories *****.V JULY 81 DATSUN 100A «t Aircon.. hi fl. $13,500. Te! *****55 MID 83 PULSAR I ODX r;n power windows. 2 owners, meta lie blue. 219 Rangoon Re 5.082: NEAR 83 PULSAR ODX 1 1 wit trindov i tractor. $15,900. Tel: 235- <22t) NEAR 84 SUNNY
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      • 773 23 136 Nissan For Sale '9 NEAR 100A V\'. tai i rims CO E. Down;- ***** *****6. 79. 81 82 v v..'.> Ne* 3 $4 N.SSAN POWERBIRO v. ial wei rip top I I EQ Transcar 32 MID NiSSAN sunny 13 sspee.i :>. beautiful loan Tet: *****95 32 MID SUNNY -il
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      • 965 23 137 Toyota For Sale 34 NEAR TOYOTA L3QI cci irtnd w i/i tins, 2 owners *****86 Anthonlo 34 TOYOTA COROLLA I IDX. 1 I •nei ew tai Ftp top cond. $25.8f M ***** Transcar 85 TOYOTA CORONA 1.6 XL. Acfree Aircon, radio cas- i MtU Low mileage. Call: 468-0609 87
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      • 913 23 140 Honda For Sale 8,83 HONDA ACCORD 8 EX Auto. Power stet-ring. windows, central lock, hl-fl stereo. Showrm im.! $24 ,-K.i *****95. 85, HONDA ACCORD ti Air. -on radio, cassette, s/nnis, reunite control, central lock ivrf.-. t cond. $35,500. Tel: *****85. ANOTHER 89 MODEL CRX 1 owner Red colour. Ht-fi.
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      • 873 23 143 Hyundai For Sale 7/87 HYUNDAI STELLAR 16 GSL, 01 owner, new model, central locking, power windows, tax 6 91, orig. palm, ill new. blaupunkt set. no scratches, accident free Ambrose *****42, pg *****04 1 OWNER, MID '84 Hyundai Stellar 16 auto Special no. Aircon. 8 runs. Hlfl, power window,
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      • 921 23 145 Other Makes 145 Other Makes 145 Other Makes 145 Other Makes For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale ——I I When you buy a Lada Samara, the COE valued at $9,888 is yours free plus Just $4,000 down inclusive of 6 months road tax and registration fee Only
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      • 831 23 147 Motorcycles/ 147 Motorcycles/ Scooters Scooters For Sale/ Wanted For Sale/ Wanted < SHOEI) SMART LOOK FOR BETTER COMFORTABLE CONCENTRATION Tomorrow's Helmets, Today from "SHOEI"' High Quality Helmet of International Fame Sole Agent: KEE HOCK TRADING CO. 1076, 1076A Serangoon Road, Singapore 123? Tel: *****45, *****79 Telex: RS ***** KHOCK
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      • 1196 24 I^2 Houses For Rent 172 Houses For Rent Bring home holiday memories n Ul! I Vi "11 nY flnlyftr/l ml )bin a vacation tour Dooked through our special feature on Happy Holiday m The Straits Times Classified on September 27. 1990 and bnng home fond memories. ry^M« mm.' mi cats.
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      • 1584 24 173 Apartments 173 Apartments For Rent For Rent I iiimediate Occupation Billiard Room At the junction of Scotts Gymnasium.etc. Orchard Road, next to Self Service Free Hyatt Hotel Launderette '-.000 sq ft Luxurious Ample Indoor Car Hotel Style Lobby Parking Lots Swimming Pool, Tennis 24-hour Security Court. Squash Court. System
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      • 2026 24 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale (Dists. 12 20) I (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) J EAST COAST LOCATION I Gold Leaf Gardens £jl^g 'l\ .zz±zlzL^ s 3 Mf ymlmmmmi <* Trr^arg-^sl I *,-.'mmim&^*~ •-.■^awre A Type A', Ai High-Class 3 Storey SpMLeve
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      • 531 24 192 Private Apts. For Sale (Dists. 12 20) Open Ho«m on frdty. Smtwmi **m*l ♦twit 3p«n 6*o» Tai yuan mansion 36 Jalan Daloh (off Baiestter Road) Singapore 1i32 -^drooms. dining/ living rooms split level)_ Tttte "-.FrtSoidArea. 1206«^ HykAA^^v yfmr *w v L B HOLOINGS PTF ITO Tel *****00 FPEEHOLD CONOO
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      • 839 25 192 Private Apts. 192 Private Apts. For Sale For Sale (Dists. 12 20) (Diats. 12 20) D.15 LA VILLS 6C, TANJONG RHU ROAD, 12-03 OPEN HOUSE 12pm to 4pm SUN. 23.9.90 BmU Boot IMB v\ IbMhewnftßakooMi Breezy i goM best I VteOtatl OD I Marin 1'.,.l -Mn nd tan M•■
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      • 844 25 203 HOB Apts. For Sale (Bedok/ Tampines) 5-ROOM BEDOK NORTH Blk 97 high lift floor; Breezy, bright. morning sun, near market; j $*****0. Tel *****88 no agents. BEDOK RES. EXEC, mais Blk 115. Ugb nr Renovated, quiet. $220 K am mtoXHl *****16 F&W BEDOK RES. S-RM Mid flr Marble Weii
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      • 851 25 207 HDB Apts For Sale I (Other Estates) 3-RM. HENDERSON RD. Blk 90, Te- BT lok BUngan Blk 32. Bt (leorge Ne Rd Blk 5; 5-rm. Telok Blangah »t) 81k.73 74, Boon Laj Blk 202, 461 ROWell Rd Btk63>J Tei *****67. 3-RM. ALJUNIED CRESCENT. Blk 101, high flr (CPF StilK).
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      • 1424 25 267 Language Courses LEARN TO SPEAK Japanese within 3 months. Qualified teachers, free course notes For enquiries, please call Llvale Training Centre *****37. 269 Driving Instruction CATHAY DRIVING CTR. conduct g'teed pass course. Basic theory $40. Final theory $50. Using power steering cars. *****53/ 4436)11. A HIGH PASSING rate, Clementi,
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      • 1085 25 Mr Bmmm t m l^^^B 1 _s^^^H miji-m Monday to Friday: 9am to s:3opm (spm deadline for next day; fax orders 4pm) Saturday: B:3oam to 2pm (llam deadline for Sunday; fax orders 10:30 am) Public Holiday: 9am to lpm TIMES HOUSE: 390 Klm Seng Road. Singapore 0923 Monday to Friday:
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      • 31 25 „r .oo*v mW*" m ?l 1 .«r- It's... so simple. so easy. so effective. affile. SO useful. so timely. so important. Irs The Straits Times Classified. I CAT.S. 1 737-1166 1
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      • 1305 26 Janet Jackson has spent all her life trying to free herself from a strict family upbringing. Now she wants marriage and 10 children, reports CHRISSY ILEY. IT IS a standing ovation, and we are only three songs m. Janet Jackson, panting hard, smiling harder,
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        • 118 26 SINGERS Stevie Nicks and Christine McVie are leaving Fleetwood Mac, the 2S-year-old rock band that released hits like Go Your Own Way and You Make Loving Fun. The namesake founders, drummer Mick Fleetwood and bassist John McVie, will carry on with guitarists Billy Burnette and Rick Vito.
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          81 26 YUSUF Islam pop singer Cat Stevens before his conversion to Islam has gone to Baghdad with a group of British Muslim leaders to persuade Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein to find a peaceful solution to the Middle-East crisis. Famous for songs like Morning Has Broken and Peace Train before
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        • 110 26 TENNIS queen Martina Navratilova arrived m Los Angeles from a break m Aspen, Colorado, recently with her three dogs and cat, Guinevere. Shortly afterwards, Guinevere was lured away by a Californian tomcat and went missing. A distraught Martina alerted all and sundry and put an advert m
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        • 103 26 AFTER some initial reluctance, the British actors onion has decided to allow American actor Ken Page to play God m the biblical musical. The Children Of Eden. The onion denied that its i hesitation was linked to moves by its American counterpart, Actors Equity, to bar British actor
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      • 54 26 Hill ll ill 111 A 111! I Popular Food Haunts and Nightspots In Town. Read about where to find them m Timeszone Central, distributed free with The Straits Times every Thursday m the Central Zone. To advertise at only S7 per col. cm.. call Maivin Chin on 730-5956. AmWB BUB*
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      • 540 27 The Sunday Times APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES 5 y I I M 1 An established engmeenng company under- going expansion m UPPER THOMSON area invites applications for the following:- I 1 ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS i ITC m mechanical engineering or j rj equivalent j Preferably with 1 year working expenence though not necessary 2.
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      • 354 27 tradewinds A member of the Singapore Airlines Group Invites applications for the positions of:A) ACCOUNTS CLERK Requirements 3 GCE 'O' Level Passes or 4 GCE 'N' Level credits including English and Mathematics. Previous experience m accounting work will be an advantage. Duties The work involves basic accounting, checking of vouchers/invoices
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      • 396 27 HOTEL FINANCIAL CONTROLLER The Beaufort, a 275-room de-luxe hotel presently under construction on Sentosa Island, Singapore, is seeking a qualified and experienced Financial Controller. The successful applicant will be responsible for all accounting ana financial functions as follows: Develop and manage thctaccoun ting system within the Uniform System of Accounts
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      • 717 28 Iraq's invasion of Kuwait has put an end to shooting m the Arab Hollywood, Egypt. But US radio stations are firing angry ditties at the aggressor IRAQ'S invasion of Kuwait has ravaged the Hollywood of the Middle East, depriving Egypt's film industry of the Kuwaiti
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      • 477 28 RADIO stations across the United States are trying to catch the wave of anti-Iraq sentiment and pouring out dozens of angry ditties. It's music to hate by, Iraqnophobia m rock. Some songs are quasi-clever; some are d-u-m-b. Hank Williams, Jr, got the jump on
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      • 210 28 WHILE musicians are penning angry ditties, some comedians m the US are attempting to see humour m the Gulf. On Aug 2, Iraq invaded Kuwait and erased its Kuwaitibank Visa card's US$ll billion Mil, says one joke. And a sample of Saddam Hussein's Top Ten
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