The Straits Times, 15 February 1991

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1991 50 CENTS MCI (l>) 18/12/90
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    PM: Pull together to overcome impact of war
    593 1 Press on with nation-building and make new year reasonably prosperous, he urges IN HIS first Lunar New Year message as Prime Minister, Mr Gok c'hok Tong focused OS the impact of the Gull war, urging Singaporeans to press on with nation building
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    Lock icon Accusations fly after bombing
    865 1  -  Alan John Baghdad using human shields: US; Iraq insists shelter was civilian Till* GULF WAII DAY 21) By Compiled from agency despatches l'lll 1 United States expressed regrel at the deaths of sever al hundred Iraqi civilians m a llaghdad bombing incident, on Wednesday, tint accused
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    TRADITIONAL CELEBRATION
    104 1 Here sto a traditional lainai Now Year and me unans ensure mat tnoy oneonue the Year of the (loat th< traditfcMal way. Today, their youngest daughter and the families of the thr«»e marri<*d children of the Chan family will take the traditional quern on New Year's Day to
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • IN SUMMARY
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        Men now less 'touchy' office
        56 2 Men are still keeping an arm's length away from then women col leagues for fear of bein^ accused of sexual harassment Some men said the) n t nervous about loin him; someone e\en m a casual, fi lendU way |iisl m .ise this innocent gesture
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        Maid abuse 'very rare' in Singapore
        67 2 Ten maid agencies inter viewed said fewer than one ptT cent of their muds had resorted being ill treated In the latest case of I maid alMise. an employer was charged with hurting hi* maid with a heated iron on her cheek and thighs
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        Batam will not affect' Johor
        50 2 lohor's Metitri llesar Tan Sri Muhynltl.il Yassin has laid th.it the development <>f Bntnm island will not affect .lohor's industrial growth Malaysian pram reparti yesterday quoted him as saving that JohOf was pie pnivd to face any COMpeti lion from its neighbosra Malaysia, Page 13
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        Some Chinese exiles can return
        41 2 I'hina is offering some dissidents living m exile m France the chance to re turn home unconditionally Others will have to pledjge not to work against the Beijing government, the Chinese Kmhassj said World, Page 8
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        Two Indian governors resign
        73 2 The governors of two Indi i m states, Tamil Nadu and Liih.tr. have quit m politj ■il manoeuvring as Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar ainayjM hi keep his hag ile. minority government m pSVCI Mr Surjil Singh Barnala resigned when told he was bring shifted from Tamil
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      Lock icon Slow transition to market system is better: Gorbachev
      584 2 Moscow President Mik hail Gorbachev has said that switching to a market econo my would not bring the Soviet i Hi. in instant prosperity, hint Ing that he favoured a slow ti ansition "The person who thinks that the market is a
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      Lock icon Kirk Douglas badly hurt in air crash
      409 2 SANTA PAULA (California) Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas was m stable condi tion m hospital on Wednesday Bight after- being badly m jured m a fiery crash between I helicopter- and a stunt plane m which two people were killed. The 72-year-Old actor, who
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      Transvestite held in connection with death of British MD
      514 2  - Transvestite held in connection with death of British MD Brendan Pereira By A 9-YEAR old in— mi Hi has been arrested hy |>olice m connection with the death of a British managing dins tor whose naked body was found m a hotel room last w eek Polite said the man
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      Life policies do cover suicides, say insurers
      715 3  -  Choo Siew Bee But claims not valid if act occurs within first year of policy By if a Mar ha«J ctapaed after Miss Yvonne I.im Foh Yian had bought her life insurance policy, her family would be able to collect claims even though
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      Lock icon It was only a joke, says man who claimed he had bomb on jet
      384 3 TOKYO A .Japanese man who claimed he had a bomb hi an air-sick hag on board .1 I nited Airlines jumbo jet. forcing it to turn around over the Pacific anil fly back to Japan, told
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      Store recalls 'dangerous' clothing
      494 3  -  Kwan Chooi Tow SAFE I POSSIBLY DANGEROUS By WATCH out for those decora live features on children's clothing: They could hurt or even kill your child. In fact, one department store, St Michael, is recalling a particular anorak for girls because its decorative draw string could
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      168 3 I WEATHER J Showers over a lew areas m the late afternoon TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 3? mar, ?3 mm SUNSFT today 721 pm: SUHRfSI tomorrow: 7 17 am GLOBAI WEATHER AmNU'rdam H IC Snow Madrid I MC Uh.n* Sl4 C «'lou(l> Manila H Cl.-.tt Auckland IK
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  • GULF WAR SPECIAL
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      Lock icon Bunker strike setback for allies
      903 4 OX I 111 WAIU KOM Nagging fear among US officials that it served two functions KIYAWI In the four w.^ks <>f the Persian dnlf war, ii must every day has brought good news for the geueraki .it the American hcadquat lei s here Like then
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      Lock icon US may shift to bombing of Iraqi troop sites
      384 4 REACTIONS IN US WASHINGTON The United Slates, chilled by reports that hundreds of civilians died m an allied air strike on Baghdad, has announced that US bombing raids may soon focus on Iraqi troops instead of strategic targets. DafMM JHflHalJ Dick
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      Lock icon Baghdad bombing may change way Americans see war
      367 4 'It's terrible what happened to the PoWs, but that can't compare with this/ Ms Joanne (•iiillion, a <|ii;ility tester. ATLANTA The making rums of the Baghdad building •ken allied banking apparently killed hundreds of Civilians on VJWbMaday morning may have profoundly changed
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      Lock icon 'Major communications centre in hotel basement
      393 4 kiyaimi Iraq is hkling a ma or military < ommiini< alions centre m a >••< ni h.i-,<iiifMl <il one- of the in. mi hotels used by foreigners m llaeh dad, according to senior American military officials. They said the centre sends out the last
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      Lock icon Bombed shelter may be part of dual-role bunker network
      370 4 Bombed shelter may be part of dual-role bunker network U)NIX>N The st.v. ture m which hundreds „l Iraqis were reported killo<l on Wednesday might have been one of a network of shelters with military com mand centres twneath civil ian areas, a defonoe analyst said "There are 20 to £>
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      Lock icon 'More victims still trapped inside'
      504 4 SORROW AND SUFFERING AT THE BOMBED SITE L I watched stretcher after stretcher emerge from the darkness. Many bore the bodies of small children, others those of women. Some were badly burnt, others appeared uninjured and may have died of suffocation/ BBC' correspondent Alan l.ittl.
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      Lock icon Soviet envoy optimistic war can be stopped
      618 6 miM.OM.IiN IKOM US dismisses 'rays of light' as nothing new or promising MOSCOW Soviet envoy Yevgeny Primakov has said he saw "rays of light" m the position of the Iraqi leadership that inspired optimism the Culf war could be stopped Speaking at Moscow
      Reuter; NYT; AP; AFP  -  618 words
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      Lock icon Syria ready to recognise Israel's right to exist, says Genscher
      473 6 'But any accord should \ye part of overall I>eace plan' DAMASCUS Syria is read) to PfCOg»ise Israel's ritfhl to exist as part of a postwar Order m the Middle East, according to German Foreign Minister Hans Dietrich < Semcher. Syria
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      Lock icon Security Council decides to debate war in private
      298 6 UNITKI) NATIONS The United Nations Security Council decided to debate the Culf war m private yesterday after an intense public discussion showed up the divisions m the council on whether to bar the press and public from the proceedings. With the United
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      Lock icon Saddam feared almost as much as raids'
      256 6 MANILA Iraqis fear President Saddam Hussein almost as mum h as il.nly bombings by allied jots, a Filipino official said \vrv after returning from Baghdad! Mr Bulyok Nilong. the former PMHpptee labour attache m arrived bf plane from Teheran with !W other Filipinos
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      Lock icon Saddam using ancient city to protect arsenal: Cheney
      379 6 IHINGTON Defeat* ■tary Dick Cheney has d Iraqi President S;»d Hussein ol usinj^ an an i alotiK' the nates River to protect Nviadliitg military ***** I. i.iti'ment on Wednes ,i i; hii(;hte.| Rush .id iit ration's growing iMviiy to Iraqi allega thai
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      Lock icon US embassy in Bonn shot-up
      362 6 FIRST ATTACK ON AUS MISSION IN EUROPE BONN Leftist guerillas of Germany's lied Army Far lion (KAF) sprayed the United States Kmbassy In Bonn with bullets mi Wednesday m what ap peared to he the firs! attack oa US mission m Europe m protest against
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      Lock icon Bombing the 'cradle of civilisation' causes anguish to culture experts
      476 6 NKW Vi >XX I tie .illi.'d bombing of Iraq, widely regarded is the richest country m archaeological remains, has caused anguish and division among spe< ialists m Middle Kastern culture, many "t whom have devoted their prof«*ssional lives i<> studying
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      Lock icon Public will get say in state affairs, Kuwaitis promised
      292 6 Public will get say in state affairs, Kuwaitis promised MANAMA fht head of the exlletf Knvk ;iit i government has |)I<hl^«hl Io respect "|m>|ki lar participation m govern mg t h«* country oner Iraqi Hoops are removed, and urged his countryman to unite for the liberation of thr Kmirate Sheikh
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon China offers exiles in France chance to return
      597 8 PARIS China is offering MMiii- dissidents living m exile m France the chance to it tin it home unconditionally while others will have to pledge not to work against the lUmjiii^j government, the Chi nese Kmbassy said Chinese exile sources aid that
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      Lock icon Balloons for sale, but no ballooning sales
      50 8 picture. This |M'iisaiit trudrr from \hv countryside near Beijing will not we ballooning Mtlm Uiln Lunar Nrw Year, even though thr product he In selling is balloons. Because of eeonomlr circumstance*, moNt Beijing resident*! are spending less on their celebrations this year. Reuter
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      Lock icon Conservative Party 2 points ahead of Labour in poll
      269 8 LONDON lh«* ruling Cm s«Mvaliv«' Party has mnvr.l two |H)inls ahrad of its main l-ilxiiii opposition, a |K>II puh lish«Hl m thr left wm« (Inard ian ni'wspapcr yesterday siiKKc'shil A month ago th<> two main parties wen running nork and no<-k
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      Lock icon First half of Twain's Huckleberry Finn manuscript found
      241 8 H^S ANGELES The manu script of the first half of Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Kinn, missing for over a century, has been found gathering dust m an at tic In la\sI a\s Angeles Mr Matthew Weigman, a spokesman for Sotheby's
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      Lock icon Bonn to pump billions into the east
      370 8 Kohl announces $5.8 b m immediate aid to stave off bankruptcy IiONN The Bomh goveininciii has announced that it will pump billions of dollars Into eastern Germany, where the economy has sunk to levels which top officials said were far worse than they
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      Lock icon Governors of Tamil Nadu and Bihar states resign
      412 9 India's minority govt under threat as political manoeuvring hots up NKW DELHI Ifcc fuvtr nors of two Indian states haw quit m political manoeuvring M PrtaM Minister Chandra Shekhai struggled to keep his fragile, minority government m power Mr Surjit Singh Harnala
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      Lock icon Diabetic treatment before pregnancy 'can reduce infant deaths'
      340 9 nkw yoiik Intensive management of diabetes m women l>efore they conceive may substantially reduce the number of birth defects and infanl deaths Foetuses of diabetic women who began treatment before they became pregnant had al most 10 |mm cent fewer abnoi malities,
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Parrot 'sentenced' to holiday
        113 9 ()SI.() .lokko the patiot was scntciu cd to summer holidays on Wednesday after complaints that her squawking contributed to i woman's he. ut attach An >slo <ourt mi|>osi-(l ih.' It'iiM'tii ppfialt) km the i<> v.v old bird .ift.'i .i neighhoui romplaiiMNl tli.it Ink ko s S4|iiawkin^'
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        Lock icon Pyramid remains found in Canary Islands: Heyerdahl
        172 9 OSI.o Norwegian ex plorer Thor Heyerdah says he has found ra mams of pyramids m the Canary l.sland.s, bolster ing his theory that an rient Kgyptians could have sailed to Amnica. a newspaper reported on Wednesday Mr Heyerdahl. 77. told the daily Widens
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        Lock icon Lockerbie probe ends
        129 9 DUMFRIES (Scotland) A four month Inquiry into the I'.WH bombing <>f Pan Am FHght 10.1 OVW Scotland ended on Wtilncsilay The int|uiry into thr bombing of I'm Am flight lll.i heard evUencf from I.U) cx|hm ts and officials m fiHds of transport, aviation and pathology TBjC Pan
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        Lock icon Blasts reported on Venus
        126 9 I'ASADKNA (California) The Magellan spacecraft h.ts (>iovide«l eviilem c of explosive eruptions by some of Venus' vol< ano»>s, m ronlr.ist to miider eruptions that ne typical on the planet, a British geologist said on Weilnesd.iv Kilt Magellan h is not raptured pictures of .m explod mt;
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        Lock icon Paris tops French Aids list
        102 9 PARIS Aids was responsible for one m ei^'ht deaths of men between 2f> ami ;W m Paris and its suburbs m l'.W7 and IWB, according to th« v rYetll National Statistical Institute A total of 1,270 people died of acquired Immune dcfi clfcy syndrome m
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      Lock icon Arens-Levy feud hots up in race to succeed Shamir
      517 10 \rens upstages rival by visiting the US earlier IKKISAI KM li.uj may be '•l.istnn; Israel with Scud mis silos lull the most talked ihout kittle this week is m Ml fume Minister Yit/hak Shamir's feuding Cabinet "The news of Defence Mm
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      Lock icon Warsaw Pact 'served humane purpose by preventing war'
      360 10 HKi'ssKis The Warsaw I'id's chief of staff, MftNMWd l >v Hh coming break up of his uumand, has said he hat! fulfilled his duty with "flying colours" and ihr military alii ui< i> had served a humane purpose by preventing war Soviet
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      Lock icon Man held over HK hotel bombing
      195 10 iiom.kom; a :n >.i»r old Hoctronlcs worker has Ixtm arrested m connection with the explosion of a parcclbomh at a Holiday Inn hotel that injured three employees, police said yesterday. I'ollce said the man was taken Into custody late on Wednesday, several hours after
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      Lock icon Primakov cancels Tokyo visit
      86 10 TOKYO Soviet presidential adviser Yevgeny Primakov, m Baghdad to try to persuade Iraqi President Saddam Mus sein to withdraw his troops from Kuwait, has cancelled a visit to Japan, a Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. Mr Primakov's spokesman told the Japanese sponsors, who had invited him
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      Lock icon 86 killed and 12,600 infected in Peru's worst cholera epidemic
      240 10 LIMA A cholera epidemic that has spread from Peru's shores to the Amazon jungles has killed M people, infected at least 12, W.) others and pushed seafood operations m to bankruptcy, officials said on Wednesday. Some 2. MOO people have
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      Lock icon 42 crushed to death at Mexican shrine
      161 10 CHAI.MA (Mexico) hoiiy two Mexican peasants, mostly women and children, were crushed to death on Ash Wedaeada) as thousands <>f Christian pilgrims fought their way Into a church, a popular shrine m central Mexico lied Cross officials said thai people were also injured
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      Lock icon Gloria Estefan to go on first concert tour after accident
      372 10 MIAMI Under the of shimmering cuilams and a rjimi laser show, pop singer Gloria Kstefan on Wednesday announced the opening of hei first < oneei t tout since she was almost paralysed m a traffic accident a year ifa Kslefan,
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  • ASEAN
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      Lock icon Soviets 'improved their firepower in Asia'
      535 11 Fewer ships, but air units qualitatively better: US admiral M AN II. A The retiring command er of US milit.iry forces m the Pa CtflC said Soviet forces had improved their firepower m Asia despite the withdrawal of some of their troops and warships
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      Lock icon Italian trader to divorce sex-change Thai bride
      246 11 HWC.kOk A shocked Italian husi lu'vsman has filed for divorce here after discovering that his Thai hrlde was really a male eonfldenee trlekster who underwent a sex-change. Mr Paolo Poerls, Zl, has asked the Bangkok Civil Court to annul his marriage to 26-year-old
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      Lock icon Six held after anti-war march in Jakarta
      430 11 JAKARTA Security forces MIMUd at least six protest ers following an antiwar march hero yesterday and struck an American woman who photographed the at rests, witnesses said. Around 1M youths from the so-called Anti War Commit tee marched under a drizzle past the
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      Lock icon 'Magic' pencils man charged with fraud
      143 11 JAKARTA A man who sold 'magi*'" i* ncils to students who f«>it th«>y McdM wore than lurk to p.iss i>xamina t ion.s ap|M>anil m an Indom* si. m (Din t on Wednesday i hat k^l with fi .nid "You just wtit»' wli.iicvci you want
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      Growth of groups has to be guided: Gen Try
      573 11  -  Paul Jacob By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Armed Forces chief General Try Sutrisno has said that the almost-unre-strained growth of mass or ganisations m recent years, if not guided m some way, could threaten national unity. He said such organisations, which he
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      Lock icon No place for Valentine's Day, Indonesians told
      127 11 JAKARTA While lovers m the We. l sigh OVCT Cifls (tf and (km <ilatfs, Inilinii.l.Hl-. .nf iM'ini: urged not to lose iheii hearts t <» Valentino's I >•»> The Consumer Foundation i ii hi Indonesians thai Valentine's Day was foreign id thek way
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Muhyiddin: Batam will not affect Johor's growth
      414 13 I.ANCKAWI The develop ment of Ha tarn Island will not affect .lohoi s industrial growth. Johor's Mentri llesar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has ■M Malaysian press reports yesterday quoted him as saying that Johor was prepared to fa<-e any competition from its neighbours
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      Lock icon $18,900 worth of cigarettes seized
      40 13 picture Malaysian Marine Polio- c nnfls« alln* bag* of smuggled kretek or Indonesian clove cigarette* worth Ms3#,Mo (SSIB,9M) at Johor's Pontlan Bestar earlier this week. Police did not say where the clgaretteN came from. Bernama
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      Lock icon Thais, Indonesians 'smuggled in to work as fishermen'
      282 13 IP()H A Krmviriß numlXM" of Thais and Indonesians are being smuggled m by a syn dirate to work as fishermen m Perak and Selangoi according It the Fisheries IV partment. Its marine branch chief. Mr Abdul Hamid Shukor. said yesterday the practice
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      Lock icon Communists still under suspicion: Police chief
      381 13 LANCKAWI The goveramen! will continue to view with suspicion the political aspirations of ranking members of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) Inspector^ General of Police Tan Sri Haniff Omar Mid yes tenlay the suspicion arose following the attitude of CPM leaden who continued
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      Causeway busy as Singaporeans opt for holidays nearer home
      470 13  -  V. Vinod Writing for The Straits Times JOHOK HAKU For the past three days, the Johor Causeway has been jammed with cars and buses hound for various holiday destinations m Malaysia. Yesterday, on the eve of the Lunar New Year, the
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      Lock icon MAS to increase flights to Indonesia
      147 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malay sia Airlines has been (ruled additional flights to the cities of Jakarta, Denpasar, Medan and Tarakan m Indonesia MAS has also b»-en allowed to operate a new service be tween Kuching and Pontianak m Indonesia, Transport Minis ler Datuk 9ni Dr
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      To touch or not to touch? Men play it safe
      607 14  -  Elaine Tan Many women, however, say a friendly pat is all right By A TOUCH on the arm or should* 1 is all right, say women, but Singapore men ar«> still keeping an arm's length away from their worn en
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      Double first for dramatist
      576 14  -  Koh Buck Song By First person to win top two prizes m short play contest First resident writer for Theatreworks' lab A RESEARCH scholar at the National University of Singapore has scored two firsts m Singapore drama. Mr Desmond Sim. 29. is the first per son
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      Recruit Yap sheds 5 kg in first month of NS
      490 14  -  MATHEW PEREIRA BATTLE OF THE FLAB I Chin Mcng's dairy: Month 1 By THE Straits Times continues to Inch the progress of recruit Yap Chin Meng. He was one of the overweight recruits sent for the SAF's special five-month Basic
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    • AROUND THE COURTS
      • Article
        Addict found hanged in cell
        86 14 A DRUG addict was found hanged m his cell at Tanglin police station about 10 hours after his arrest Sect Tee Ben, 39, unem ployed, was found hanging from the cell's door frame with a shirt tied around his neck on June 11 by a
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      • Article
        Pimp fined $14,000
        50 14 A MAN was fined $14,000 for operating a brothel and living on the immoral earnings of four Thai prostitutes Ong Kok Chong, 22, unem ployed, pleaded guilty to the offences, which took place last November at a seventh storey apartment at China town Plaza m CYalg Road.
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        2 charged with housing scam
        130 14 TWO men were charged with conspiring to cheat a woman into paying 1348,000 more for a $11 million house that she wanted to buy. Goh Boon Nam, 29, a bus! nessman, and real estate agent Derek Cheong Nglap Meng, 31, were said to have tried
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        2 men on fresh theft charge
        72 14 TWO men accused of house breaking and theft of 150.000 m electrical appliances were charged with stealing $447,49H worth of integrated circuits and hard disks No plea was taken from Mo hamed Noor Uaba, 38, and Mohamed Noor All, 39, unern ployed, who are
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        Razor threat: Man claims trial
        54 14 A MAN has claimed thai to criminally intimidating a woman with a razor blade <;<>h Siu Hiak. 32, self -em ployed, is said to have threat ened hairdresser Miss Kong Me»> Ing, 25, at City Plaza on Feb 23 last year He will appear m
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      Pool of fire safety professionals grows bigger
      261 14 (•'IRK safety will tV further enhanced with the pool of trained fire professionals being expanded Another WJ civil defence of fleers and fire safety officer-, from the private sector grad uated on Tuesday from two courses, the Fire Engineering and Fire Safety Manager
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      Son pines for missing mum
      380 14 Woman fails to return from flohor trip 9 months ago NINK months ago, I 28-year-old businesswoman told family membera that she was going to Johor Bani to moot friends. That was the last time anything was heard of Madam (lon ('hay Huang. The family lodged
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    • NEWSFRONT
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        Chinese lantern could be world's biggest
        198 15 THIS Chines* 1 lantern is big, bright, and hoj>efully. a world-beater The impressive $6,000 creation is vying for a place m the Cuinness I look of World Ueronls as the world's largest lantern. About the length of a bus, the lantern which stands about
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        2 Iranian navy ships on visit
        175 15 TWO NAVAL vessels from Iran are m *3f >pnrff for a five day visit ihe IRIS I-ivan. a logistic ship, and the IRIS Kharg, a replenishment vessel, have a complement of 277 officers and other ranks On board are also l£A) cadets. The visitors
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        Another $2 note mix-up
        153 15 KIRST it was the $10 note that SkMMMTCMI COOfllWd the new $2 note with. Now. for an elderly woman, even the Indonesian 100 rupiah note has been mistaken for the new note Madam Ng Ah Suan m her W)s, was gIVO the 100 rupiah note, worth
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        600 stolen foot balls recovered
        138 15 Ali< 'Twin footballs woith $.«).IX»O which were reported stolen from a com|>any's store last week were recovered bj psHce m m ambush yesterday Police wild that a XI year old SUSDPTt, who was i foi met employe of the company, was detained la the afternoon
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      Keeping the tradition going
      598 15  -  Koh Joh Ting Many Chinese Singaporeans may have forgotten the significance of many Lunar New traditions. But there are still some families who observe these traditions to the last detail. The Straits Times looks at two families who still practise just about every aspect of the
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      Carps, prawns and all things auspicious
      585 15 C^/~\ JkM Mm I'm V^~y TRADITIONS 1 A Straits Times Series LUNAR NEW YEAR usually means food, food, glorious food. But many Chinese Singaporeans may not know the meaning behind the eating of such delicacies during the festive period. Today, m the final part
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      Chans celebrate in the good old-fashioned way
      402 15 TIIK CHAN FAMILY <M woi.i.iKiiiN mm MR CHAN Hock Seng not M ly makes it a |»»>ml to follow traditional preparations that his parents have handed down. He does more Mr Chan, SH, a public accountant, also writes his own auspicious rou plots
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      Haw Par extends opening
      87 15 HAW PAR Villa is extending its o|>erating hours to 10pm from today till March I New attractions include Chanclon such as the Mon key <;<k! and his friends m Journey to the West During the Lunar New Year l>eriod. there will also be tra didonal Chinese
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      Maid abuse very rare in S'pore, say agencies
      890 16  -  Yohanna Abdullah Fewer than 1 l < of maids they handle have reported ill-treatment 'Taken into perspective, most maids are happy here. These things happen everywhere, but m Singapore, the rate is much lower. 1 Mr Thio Gim Ho of Humana Maids
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    • Article
      15.5m people used Changi Airport last year; Number of flights up by 10,000
      157 16 CHANG] Aii|K)rt hamilod 15.r> million jM'opU' last fear, about 1 million man than m 19S 1 This inchhlos the fivo million visi tors to the country as wrll as ti.iv tMlinK SingajMuvans According to Air Transport St.i
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      3 men praised for saving family trapped in burning flat
      493 16 QUICK Til INK INC by I group of men who pried open a locked grille gate saved a family locked inside a burn inn flat on Wednesday. The family, a woman and her iwo children, were trapped when m the
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      No need to get Mendaki approval for use of Govt funds, AMP told
      600 16 AMP accepts PM's offer on parallel Mendaki THE Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) will not have to seek approval from Mendaki for its five-year proj ects to qualify for government funding, laid the AMP yesterday. A statement
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      Islamic scholar paints grim picture of Gulf war fallout
      531 16 'Muslim countries may withdraw from UN or wage religious war' The longer the war continues, the greater will be the destruction visited upon the Muslim world, and the greater will be the likelihood that Islamic states will eventually be forced by
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    • Article
      Appoint Malay MPs — PKMS
      249 16 Appoint Malay MPs PKMS THK Government should ere .1 channel f )i Malay Mi's lo I*- appointed rathei than Ai~tci by specific (-onstituenrios, said' the Singapore Malay National Organisation (I'KMS) yesterday Noting that the (lovernment might reject the proponl be CMMM MM minorities may want the same privilege. It sai<l
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      2 'Cabinets' argue for Asean defence alliance
      527 16 ASKAN members should work more closely m defending the region and even consider set ting up a lorn of security alii ance, said "Prime Minister" Andrew Kwek yesterday Heading a group of reset vists acting as the (lovern ment m a policy gaming
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      AMK cracks down on m-cycle fuel bombs'
      690 17  -  V. Prema Riders m Ang Mo Kio West who park m void decks fined iHi By 'Besides damage to the common property, the incident also brings home the point of possible risk to life and limb.' Mr Lim Boon Heng on the danger
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      Toa Payoh Town Council seeks public relations officer
      422 17  -  Cephah Tan By 'The officer should have good experience m public relations, be bilingual and tactful. This is a sensitive job. He has to deal with people from all levels residents, contractors, civil servants and MPs.' General manager Mrs Cynthia Lee TOA
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      When ambulances are flexible
      426 17 When may Civil Mbtt ambulam-e officers accede to a fkiticnt's mpMi It taken to a hospital of his r/ioicr" The Strata Times lakes I look at two examples CASK ONE: A patient living m Tannin Halt In the Buona Vista area was recently taken to the
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      41 15 NEWSLINE B p°*»»y th|n X wmmw w^^fc—ii newsworthy In your neighbourhood? Or you ■W^^^MB j mM y ye some vlewN to M\ I expre»i«. I'hone urn at I II 7T7-K7M between tarn BSBSBSssssl and 5 pm from Monday to •VBMasMswJUM Saturday.
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      154 15 Visit the Penguin Parade this Lunar New Year C .>m<- .jnd stf djMSC UV endßSftag birds "flying* underwsSSl m our IVnguin Parade Wauh them live, feed md brtx-d m their natural habit.it land* aprd with nxks, ilitfs, iR-sting burrows and alcoves just like m the Antaruu Catch them at their
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      416 16 GRAND DRAW ANNOUNCEMENT!!! rfM&$A CRYSTAL PALACE GIVES AWAY THE HONG BAO ONJVHEELS! W^ y Mr Lum Che« Klong (I/C No ***** 19/ B. ■■n^ Ticket No *****), congratulations on being tho lucky wmnor of tho grand pri/o of a Toyota Corolla Sedan 1 3XL m Crystal Palace's Lucky Draw Extravaganza'
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      9 16 Appointment Ads Help You Find I The Right Candidate
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      16 17 I Are mosquitoes breeding I m your flower pot plates? H HHV Mtnistr/ of r»x» trivkonmenl
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      152 17 10 ways the Dais Carnoglo Couru* helps man and women: Poise and Confidence Public Speaking Human Relation* Insight People Management Skills Effective Communications Motivational Skills The Courage to Think, Decide and Act Sell yourself and Your Ideas Develop Your Hidden Abilities Win a Better Job, More Income With the Dale
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      158 17 "j I I 111 Erl I JsWRJsV Jail a%r W i This Lunar I i New Year I Discover i i i I Some Of The i I j World's Most i i Amazing i I Record Breakers, j EvtN The Goat Holds A World Record In The Guinness Book
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
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        Year of the Nimble Goat
        694 18 ME Year of tho Coal BOgfas with little to chtMTful about. The cfljaage m smmkl is remarkable. Six months a^o. tho prognosis was eacoiirag ing. The I'olil War was over; American wore discussing how to spend tho peace dividend; eco mimic oa-tperatmi promised to replace
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      103 18 QUOTES "Thank God Mother England is with u.s on this venture. She may not have a very large army, hut she's f,ot four million .soeeer fans no nation wants to face." rtalHlrif mtiiini Argus Hamilton. on Urit.iin's role m Iho (Uilf w.n "They ate everything, even the parks of salt
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      Hefty price for a place in a rich man's club
      1196 18 A three day international conference on migration ended last Saturday. In this round up, Warren Fernandez pieces an account of how Singapore emigrants fit m the global migration pattern while Cherian George asks why some relevant issues were not raised.
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      Conference failed to come to grips with issues relevant to Singapore
      613 18 If the goal it to examine each multi-faceted crystal from every possible angle, it was perhaps asking too much to deal with more than one crystal at a time. THE enthusiasm was infer lions at the owning of the
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      Allies score on war front, Saddam wins political battle
      1814 19 The Gulf war, now entering its fifth week, is shaping up as two separate battles. While t he US-led allied forces are clearly winning on the war front, President Saddam Hussein counter-attacks on the political battlefield, and scores a few victories.
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      A bigger bite for UN peacekeeping forces
      1197 19  -  Anthony Parsons By SINCE the counter-offensive to liberate Kuwait was launched on .lan 17. the Unit ed Nations has taken a tuck m it The Security Council aMtha used the use of foil c. and so long as the Iraqis refuse to withdraw,
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      101 18 FOR WHO, WHAT, WHERE AND WHEN THE MARKET. ADVERTISING MARKETING, m BUSINESS TIMES every Thursday, covers a vital sector of the economy comprising the country's communications muscle. The page monitors business developments and the players m both international and Singaporean advertising agencies; it charts and reports on trends m public
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      47 19 X V J J V"^ H t I W f I 1 Wishing you a I lappy and Prosperous New Year. iirini* tut th*' rm iinDMiiiii I nlf.nlivi tuil i omp.ltlNr IMRAMOIORsiKOVIR! mrmhii nl if* Inlt.w dniufi n r ii< firm *iim— n ruiiri m i 1
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  • FORUM
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      Time Govt changed stand on private satellite dishes
      456 20 IT IS Indeed heartening thai i h«* Government has given the green li^ht for live cnn hioadcasls I suppose this is one thing we can thank Sad dam Hussein for! Th»> Government should tu'xt allow thosr broadcasts to on permanently, throughout each
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      Shell-Caltex 'war' and what BMW test is all about
      592 20 FROM the petrol advertise ments m The Straits Times, then seems to be a war of words between Shell and Caltex Shell claims to have "the only fuel m Singapore to meet the BMW Lifetime Performance Standard", yet Caltex claims "HMW
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    • Letter
      Let's introduce law to ban under-aged youths from smoking
      186 20 I KI-!AD with < oncern and I tm^e of sadness the report, "Crowing number of teens seen smoking" (ST. Keb 10) It is futile to |H>inl out to teenagers ih.tt smoking is harmful Surety they know smoking is harmful If smokers
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      Expiry date covered up
      85 20 I RECENTLY bought bottle of |M'anut tatter from an NTUC Fair Price supei mar ket. On reaching home, I dis covered that the agent's label was pasted over what ap fttni to he the expiry or packing date, "Ken IWW Was this a deliberate at tempi
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    • Letter
      No tonal variations on SBC
      64 20 I REFER to Mr Chan Kwir Suag's letter, 'Ke<'p 'oerrert' I'inyin tones (»ul of l-'.n^'lish programmes (ST, h'cf) X) sik's Kn^iish laagvage ncwscasteis and announ<'eis pronounce Chines*' words m Hanyu Pinyin without the Mandarin tonal variations This standard is widely adopted by t>road< asluu lions
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      Conference Hall to be renovated
      107 20 I REFER t« the letter, "Con ference Kail m a surprising ■late of disK'paii t>> Mi BwK 1. -in (SI Keb !>) We appreciate Mi 1..H1 < oncern about the condition of the Singapore Conference Hall Me would be pU'a.Msl to know lhal the Ministr>
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      320 20 BUGIS STREET oo CHUEN CHUEN I !>«■ ll.llllplOll 111. k«MI Kitf (t( SilM|.l|)olf TOSS UP A vjbymftffi^. generous I SERVING OF GOOD Vt~-4M LUCK YU SHENG! I j£=- -^B (Raw fish salad served from U PfIHHMPfIM Feb 16 to Mar 1, 1990) Mt»ihf<itM tti« I iiniii N«*v Y>xir with W^K^^^^Slgß^^^M
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      99 21 VjN AUSPICIOUS -■'L BEGINNING loss for good lin k with on i s|»< 1. 1 1 l)l< ikl ol I .vii.ii !\< w \<-.it Yu Shcng al the Ihi Hsiant; I .*»u Sichuan Restaurant IKAN PARANA X iv I h 160 00(lai rjo klitiort.tl |)i.u« "I lid Available I'roin Kebruar^
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
  • SPORTS
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      Singapore make bid for 1995 World Veterans' Championships
      508 21  -  Peter Khoo ATHLETICS Hv WAVA president C. Beccalli, who was here last year, suggested that Singapore host the meet. It will also be a boost for tourism as we can expect the athletes 1 families to come along/ Han (left) PHE Singapore
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      Lock icon The Brazilian connection arrive in town
      406 21  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By "WHKN is the next mateh 7 That was the first thought of Tiong Bahru CSC's two Brazilian strikers when they arrived at Changi Airport last night Ronald Silveira and Warbert Santos are eager to make their presence felt m Singapore
      JERRY SEH  -  406 words
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      Lock icon Maradona tied in' to sex and drugs ring
      356 21 NAPLES Italian ptMoC say that football star Diego Mara don. i has links with a drugs and sex ring nctVfltd through a telephone tapping operation Naples prosecutor Vittorio ftmM aM m a statement on Wednesday that "tele phone calls intercepted as part
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    • Article
      Gunners fail to hit home against Leeds
      622 21 ENGLISH SOCCER LONIX)N Arsenals League I h.tmpionship hopes could have been ended hy then m anility to finish their Knglish v < up fuiii th immii tie with I ceils I niled on Wedni m i Aftei beattag the elements to w\ the
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      Match for lovers of surprises
      714 21 REVIEW Tiong Bahru v Geylang CONTEST Mil fOOtCr of the first goal In Wednesday night's I 'reinler league match between Thing Rahru < S< and (leylang international at Jalan llesar stadium was Abdullah liorhan and not Saald Sukor an reported In yesterday's edition of The
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      406 21 I'ltKNC'll League top scorer lean I'ietie I'apin drove home a penalty kick to keep champions Marseille five points clear at the top of the First Division on Wednesday His spot kick carried Mar seille to a I 0 victory over hot torn -of the table Toulouse, while second-placed
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      Clayton leads pack
      169 21 Clayton leads pack GOLF MKI.IVOUKNK Mike I tan honeyed the INth hole t>nl still finished with .1 six undet |i.ii 67 yesterday for .1 stroke lead after the fiist round of the Australian M.is ii-is championship He ha<l seven birdi«»N and the solitary bogey around lh< par 13, 6,956-yard Huntlngdale
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    • THE LATE NEWS
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        Ambia sprinls to record
        59 21 Ambia sprinls to record lianglaricshi alhUMo Colam Amhi.i completed a 100 m«-ti< sprint m 10 4s«v m Dhaka yes tenlay, breaking the Souili Asian nsoid, the official lISS news agency reported Me also hICMM iian^l^ tiesh's fastest man, dothron lag Shah Jalal Mohin m th« l'^lh national athletics chain pionships
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        Six-way tie
        46 21 f IM da's Kick (JUmkm, Am< i M < -ans Tim I'lrtniri^; and 1 1 > Makaxaki, Soutk K<> S.in>; lln irul Filipinos i i \l>.il).i .iml Matio Mai < ii(lf<) Mi >''si«'i<l.iy let sli.uthe fust muni! Ic.id of the Philippine < )\H^n unit < -ham pion.ship m
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      KUALA LUMPUR RACE GUIDE
      5236 22 Best bet: River Breeze (Race 3) Best lonqshot: Sunny Smile II (Race 5) Going: Good RACE 1 Jj 1.30 Stakes 570.000 1 KntpaiM 9<W Kok All lh.it Cl.iss) (IbOOni) Suatdi U 2 'H Stnd SifiuJS i4n/ni f irvOvnifn (mi*' run" Kjm MS 3 Bn Score 11
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      Bank on River Breeze
      330 22  -  Tan Thean Loon XL PREVIEW By THE ultra consistent River Braeae looks the safest propo siiion on the 10-race card at Kuala I.umpur tomorrow. The Vincent Chonj,' trained font year old is on the up grade and ho appeals too K'oo<l for his 12 Class il
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      THE EXPERTS' SELECTIONS
      279 22 Race TL Tan Ron T«k> M Batt.an. 1 KINGPIN 4 ROYAL APPROVAI 8 COUNTRY ROAD 1 7SENDA9GNM mIHIRN DANUN f. MAGIC SYMBOI I X SOOB I KINGPIN b SOUTH! RN UANCIR !3 GRAND MASTER 14 MNDSTORM 1 DANCM6SMEI b WAR SIAR b WAR STAR 2 STRONG N
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      'Light brigade' deserve more than just a pat
      870 25  -  Hakikat Rai COMMENT By SCHOOL SCENE Call us on 73t-5188, T3«-5tS7 or 731-5257 with your tip-offs and stories. If yuu have views on any school sport issues, write to The Sports Kdltor, The Straits Times Press, 39t, Kirn Sen* Road, Singapore 1923.
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      Attracting primary pupils the key
      217 25 ONC'K a sufficient MMMbCf of primary school.-, an- mteicst ed m Hrn game, there will come a time when schools hockey will see a marked rise m standard Schools ho< key adviser Dim rich IV Alwis said his chief aim was to s»t* primary pupils
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      Train school teachers to impart proper guidance
      429 25 HOCKEY is one s|Hnt which ran put Singapore on the WOrM skirting map M. Jeevaaathaa, arguably f the better nridflelders Singapore have produced, ■evei 8 firm commitment to the sport coaU see the Republic BMhtafl an imp.n I at world level "We have
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      Dearth of talent in Republic
      491 25  -  Mahmood Gaznavi HOCKEY By THE standard of hockey m schools and at national level is ilr. lmiiiK steadily. (lone are the days of school hoy internationals such as Nantha Kumar, (lira Singh, Karleigh Clarke, S Surajan, Lam Yin Koi, Gerard de Cruz and M Jeevanathan
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      A Combined Schools team on the cards
      687 25  -  SHIRLYNN Ho 'We are thinking of arranging a schoolboy international towards the end of next year. I think this is important because schoolboys must always have something to look forward to/ Schools convener Bhajan Singh (above) THE formation of a Combined School! learn
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      Lock icon Soccer beckons but books come first for Azman
      342 25  -  Azman Mohd PROFILE I just want to play m the national team first and then I'll see what happens. That is my concern as my studies come first. My late father was a policeman and I've been interested m being a policeman
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Lock icon Burrell's world record sticks in second run
      456 23 ATHLETICS MADRID American sprint er I.eroy Hun ell sel a 60 me aim Id indoor tecord ot 6 -Msec on Wednesday after earlier having a record sh.il tering time of 6.40 annulled because of a false start The pit'Mous record of 6 M)
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      Becker struggles to keep No. 1 spot
      235 23 TENNIS BOMS BECKER, determined to hold on to his new world No 1 ranking, seeded three sets to beat Alexander Volkov, of the Soviet Union. 6-1, Mb M m the first round of the US$6OO,OOO ($1 million) Brussels indoor tennis tournament on Wednesday
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      Bonny's pair catch the eye
      172 23 XL TRACKWORK WINDU KARYA 111 and Speedy Arrow II showed up impressively m their work mils yesterday ami look ready to break the ice m their re spective races tomorrow The lionny Nf? trained pair caught the eye when they reeled off 600 m m
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      GUIDE TO YESTERDAY'S KUALA LUMPUR WORKOUTS
      649 23 GUIDE TO YESTERDAY 'S KUALA LUMPUR WORKOUTS Hoist's i'h^,i>jihl tomorrow KACK I: Manic Symbol (Sn^) trotted anil clocked It I Inland Chief (Copal) galloped m ft Southern IHuM-er (apprentice Xhar rol) did pace work Strrtto and l.uoky 4iol«l cx«MiiM'<i two rounds. Send A Signal and Illg Srore can (.•red one
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      669 23 ATHLETICS Herlln Indoor inert (winners only) Men's Mm: Stanley Floyd (US) f» 77sec Mm hurdlni: Mark McCoy (Can) 1.42. Mile: Hauke Ftthlbmegge (Or) I ii 7 us :i.N«iu: Tontea Herwlf (den HI :'-t Shot put: Weinei Cuiilhtu (Suit) L'l I'tni Triple jump: Vladimir Melokov (SI!) 10 %m
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        Wust first across but Nijdam wins
        75 23 Dutchman Jelle Nijdarn won the second stage of the Toui of the Mediterranean cycle race on Wednesday m a hard fought sprint finish m thr south western French seaside resort of \jt4 Iran I)u Roi Germany's Marcel Wust was fust to cross the finish
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        Mitsubishi to skip rally
        67 23 Mitsubishi have pulifil theii C.alant VR4s oul of next months Portuguese Rally be cause of the cars' jxkh perfoi mamr on tarm.ic Andrew Cowan, sporting head of Rally Art Banpe, Mlt subishi s rally arm. said m Rugby. England, that the company were disappointed with the
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        Barrett beats challenger
        43 23 Eki tain's Pat liarrctt fl(KH"«l Italian h.ill«'n, or Siilvatore Nardinu m thr fi^l and s»v ond rounds before knocking him out m the sixth to win his first defence of the Kurojieaii light -welterweight boxing title at Wembley on Wednesday
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      SUNDAY'S KUALA LUMPUR RACE CARD
      2194 23 RACE 1 Res Terms Div 2 1,200 m 1.00 Stakes $20,000 1 4/ Eicelent Purse 1 Id/j? V l.m XX (Uik) 1600 m) Danis 55 2 Topflyer 3 (4,nnn Yciih l.isy) (one run) lines SS 3 Simply The Best 5 (3ag Kcii.nl At.is) 1600 m)
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      356 24 321 Deaths 321 Deaths TAY TIAN SONG Age 76 years was called horn* to be with the Lord on 13 February 1991. leaving behind hit wife, 5 daughter*. 2 sons, 3 sons-in-law. 2 daugh-ters-in-law. 2 grand children, relative* and friends Memorial service will be held on Friday 15 February 1991
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      324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam
      149 24 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam MR. SINGARAM BALAKRISHNAN Departed on 16/2/1989 A beloved father, we'll never forget Two years has passed, no one can fill your vacant space. The grief and deep sense of a dear one gone to rest. Although you are gone, but In
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      325 Requiems
      39 24 Q ARUNASALAM (JOHNSON) Ag«: 38 paaaed away peacefully on 30 191 Alhma Shanthi prayer* will t» h«M at Slvan Temple. Serangoon Road at 7 pm on H 7 91 (Friday) Pleaee Iraal Ihla aa a paraonal Invitation.
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      252 24 PATRICK GOH LYE POH AGE: 72 patted away peacefully on I3lh February. INI leaving behind hit beloved WIFE: Qtm§ Yoiik Hint DAUGHTERS: Swee Neo Poh Neo SON-IN-LAW: ihfoiiK KenK T*a GRANDSONS: Chew IfiiiiK Chew Khl Cortege la lying In the Church ol 8s Peter a Paul funeral parlour
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      323 Condolences
      192 24 With Daapaat rt T mp.th,.. Condolancaa To Tha Family Of TIM Lit* MICHAEL CARDO7A mm Paiar Vaoh Qaortray Lawranea Our Sang Fong Suaia Ho Joyca Ho Qraca Wong Sarana Laong Vlotol Phoon Catnarlna Phua RudoM Phua Koh Slaw Sang MR HENQ KOONO KWANG LAURENCE C*Jh»d to t» wHh
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      322 Acknowledgements
      61 24 Ttw Family of tha i tit AIK TAI WEE I vpurteti 12 Krb '91 •lahaa to eipraaa lhair haartfalt lhanka to all i*4atl«*« friend*, coHeagu** of the Mlnlttri** of lha Envlronmanl Education, Prlnclpa)», taecrtar*. daff A aludcnla of Catholic JC A Victoria School. Including Old Victorian* for their
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  • MONEY
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      47 26 HIGH LOW Straits Times Industrials 1491 Hi K h IHB/0 (14/7/91) IWllow 1149 08(16/1/91) All time HiKh 160/ (27/3/90) AlMuiu' low 64 8J (29/6/65) Business Times Composite mi Mißh Nb6 3/ (14/7/91) 1991 low *****? (16/l/SI) All time High IHS4< (16/7/90) Alltiim- low 64 B.i C 9/6'6S)
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      MOST ACTIVES
      41 26 H Prop Wt 91 1,437,000 Hotel Prop 1.000,000 Chu.in Hup Wt ?,060.00fl lee Kirn Ijh S()( 7.025,000 Amcol ?Sc 1.862.000 NOI Wt 1,683,000 II H.i/,1 M)c 1.639.000 diithni' Wt 1. 541) null NOI I S.'l.(ioi) KeppH Inv Wt 1.4K/0IK)
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      34 26 Sector Volume Value Industrials 587,000 6/4,390 Finance Ml. odd 140.195 Hoteh /s.ouo 1147/0 Properties 371,000 330,950 Loan Slocks K9.000 1H )MO PtantatNNis 1.000 16.360 Mining 7 920 lol.il 1.64? m 1669 m
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      74 26 Total Market Ned Ihun liiclii'.ln.tls (I (4S m U.I3J m FMKI MOt 1 m II IH/ in Mnt.-I-. \r/% ill '|,»|4 ill l'n)p.'ilir. |/'HS in IH S4h in iMM Slacks If. /4I 111 UMU in l > t..Ml.il.,, l r. /SK t, /SO in Miivnn 623.000 44 000
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      2155 26 INMI T.I Laat Vol Day Last Quota Olv Nat Htafc Low Cad* Company Sal* lof 000 High low Buyar Satlar Pit TRANSACTION DATE: FEBRUARY 14, 1991 152 I HX»I A< rilrf 200 M 'X) .HX) IHS 200 .■s«i i«s IMC Maa MM|B MM >()<) •'•*> Hl) 4/
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      Year of the Horse closes with a boost to exchange
      514 26  -  Kevin Lim MARKET REPORT By THE Year of the Horse galloped off the scene with a kick yesterday, giv ing The Straits Times Industrials Index a bOOfl of 15.45 points to 1,338.7. Trading interest pushed the volume to Its highest
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      BONDS, LOANS AND WARRANTS
      680 26 Or* 1990/91 l«i i ..i Vol Day I ml Quota Ot» Data High Low Coda Company Sata or MO M»gn low Buy*, M« N r aM« .'4O ,'H t MM< Al Wl 141 404 141 IJt> 141 ho m MM Cmmmmp i ,>■« /9 /c m
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      SESDAQ
      276 26 Al shares quoted have t par value of $1. untest ottmwne specified 'Adjusted tor Kf^/r%Ms N Tai cienvted dividend P/E ratios and pots yields oi toreifn shares we adjusted tor currency oWerencet Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment Scheme J Margin stocks ABN it traded m Ms M 10
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      285 26 Manager's price* for February 18 Singapore Unit Trust RmCmmm 1 29 Ihe Sa»inß". (urn) 111 I X Spore IVor lund 044 04/ Spore Sef hind 11// Spore Invest I un.f 084 OXS Spore Equity lund BSS Asia Unit Trust Mil ln»r,l limit 1 ')<< I t./ Mai Pioj
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      1008 26 PHILIPPINE STOCKS i.'4t Kappx > 1 •*>'»' UW Vol Day Last Quota Olv Nal Mm»» low Cod* Company Sal* of 000 High Low Buyar Sallar P/E TRANSACTION DATE: FEBRUARY 14, 1991 M UIA I M Ml 1<"46 Crtthav I I fM .'Kill KM) l/3»(^ungK,,p.gMX I «N) 1(l1 M.y
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        132 27 Volume: 111.91 m units t 22.21 m) Value: $150.82 m $5.89 m) Indices Feb 14 Feb 13 si imiustruh 1331 /o 1323.25 SI hiMii.. 74J.W8 74? W SI Hotels 99.14* 9/0 40 SI Prop^rt.e, 6K91 h/H.l/ HI Composite 1156.1/ lUB 6.1 RIMGA 654 644 10 HI OK OS 567
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        OVERSEAS INDICES
        48 27 Feb 14 Change KujIj Lumpur NSI lndusfn.il i:Iomm1 Honfhoni H«h)k Seittf Index Q&Sti Tokyo Hhkki>< Stod A.. uM I ?169C Sydney Aistr,ihan All Ordm.inf U/l 80 630 New York 9m km tamp QfcQ ?N9.1i 34.41 London Finjmul NatS (Wed) l/ l )l /I) I 10 U
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        86 27 PRIME RATE Avenge Prime Lending Rate: 7% Averse of Singapore's Four lih.il H.mks ASIAN CURRENCY UNIT Contract data 14/2 91 CUMHNCT I MIH JIH 6 MIH 9 MtH 1? MIH CMI VAIM DAIE I S. V. S < V* S l'l HI *J 10' I0 1 io m
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        173 27 COUNTER RATES Sourer St.ind.m1 Ch.it tt>rt>tt H.mk Indicated rates February 14 1991 Buyinf 00 Semi i hsis i im StHlun? pound 1.34 Ullb Auslr.ili.in iloli.u I Mil I <SHb '.li.tn MM 1 160 4 1 4946 NjMoll.h I 01/ 1 I OSOS I Singapore dollar* to on* unit
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          24 27 USJ/o/ fled lues New York 10 U>/ Ml Thun Wed Hmffcon* Ihun Wed Sinfjpme K/M KIOQ KSM U>/l)n london monanf hi (lhi»\djy) i«uv
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          64 27 Phyucji (SJ) M IN»s lU>b.ir Ml 1% 78 Hi '!i I/O n ,"tu UK) nm ADM 'til* M) *m I.OIS 1.030 1 II."' lit. 115 Mil 111 101 111 I Kin Rufton con iSJ/o/) STpMi txillion mill Ml •..pi.- l^.it M/ t,M \u\U ili.in ■iii^ft M( 654 OUB t«W
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      Lock icon World markets look beyond war, recession to better days
      643 27 TOKYO World stock mar ket investors looking beyond war ami recession (o hopes of better days air (hiving share price rallies m N«'w York, London and Tokyo for the moment at least Hut with little hard data to hack up those
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      Lock icon New IBM lightning' chip unveiled
      132 27 NKW YORK International Business Machines Corp on Wednesday innftlkd what it called the world's fastest nigh rapacity memory chip, a powerful new device that ana lysts amM would enhance the computer giant's top-of-line systems. IHM said the static random access memory "lightning" chip could send
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      Lock icon Japanese officials squash talk of early cut in discount rate
      376 27 TOKYO Japanese monetary officials have step|>ed up efforts to crush speculation about an early cut m the dis count rate. However, many analysts ■ere say lower rates will come sooner or later. Renewed speculation was triggered by a television re
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      Lock icon 'Strong Asian economies to weather war'
      402 27 'Strong Asian economies to weather war' TOKYO Robust Asian economies will weather the impact of the Culf war and a US economic slowdown to post eco nomic growth of 1 to h jmt <<»nt this year, Nomura Re search Institute said yesterday. The institute reported that some economies m Asia
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        Lock icon Tokyo shares close firmer in heaviest trade over one year
        175 27 Tokyo shares close firmer in heaviest trade over one year TOKYO stocks closed firmer yesterday for the eighth straight day In th<» heaviest trade id over one year. Momentum from the Wall Street rally continued to over whelm profit taking pressure as investors ilebated how long the bandwagon would keep
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        Lock icon NEW YORK
        154 27 AKTKR l a>;j'i"K most of the day, the stock market sm i lched horses late on Wednesday and splinted ahead for a strong finish m heavy trading, reflecting a strong bullish mood among m vestoi s The I tow Jones average of .10 industrials rose 34.41 points to
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        102 27 SHARK pines finished slight lv higher on London's Stock Kxchange on Wednesday on disappointment over a smaller than expected cut m Britain's base lending rate. The market's initial rear lion to the half point cut m the base lending rale to 13.5 |Mi cent was positive, driving the main
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        Lock icon SYDNEY
        103 27 THE Australian share market liiti|K*«l to a weaker ckw yes terday as Investors absorbed economic statistics which gave little hope of a rapid i<covei y from recession Dealers said Wednesday's worse than-expected ronsum PT price index rise of 7 |mt cent for December, combined with Thursday's announce mi'iii of
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      Lock icon EC Commission proposes charter to boost co-operation in energy
      454 27 HKUSSKI.S The EC Com mission on Wednesday proposed a "Kuiopean Energy Charter" to hi ing the finan rial, technological and energy resources of Kast and West Europe into a single Europej an market. The idea comes from Dutch Prime Minister Kuud
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      Lock icon Prolonged Gulf war worries Japanese car makers
      362 27 TOKYO The possibility of a prolonged (iulf war and a weak US c< onomy air Miff ing Japanese car makers, who bar they will have to put the hnkc on expot ts to th«» key US market Japanese car exports to the t
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      279 27 For depos.h between $3,000 and SbO.OOO For deposits between $3,000 and $99,999 For balances up to $100,000 PUASF CAU RESPfCTIVF BANKS FOR WTAHS OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB POSH KB MPOSII RAUS Sdvin^s 4tt 4 1 4 hifd uVpo'.il month 4' 4 4 4 4 i month-, 4
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      34 28 Up Down Dm h liitluslri.il lib X IS hn.tiitc ,'S <) HoMs IS I) 2 r'mpt'rtifs II) l) Pl.int.ititin-. l I 1 Mining I 0 0 tomato w 2 s Total ?34 14 33
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      36 28 SPH foreign Ml 10 .Hu.'.OO 10 1 101 ln< h. *t 194 X M CtM Mm soc I Km- h Oni ?S( 9^ soc 191 l aiwcsToc ii? i Hi.tp Moh ?S( 1.4 1
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      Earth Goat likely to usher in year of recovery for bourse'
      531 28  -  Goh Eng Yeow Most market watchers confident market will recover from the low' it experienced last year By AKTKK th« milk and voia tile Horse, the heal financial sector is likely to Opcrieacc period of recovery and con solidation
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      Lock icon No plans yet to use signboards here to display petrol pump prices
      393 28  -  Steven Pak By Oil. companies here say they have no immediate plans to use large display signboards at petrol stations to advertise their pump prices despite the keener market competition Such si^n |M>stinK of prices 1 pi actised
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      Jump in petroleum duty helps to swell government coffers
      270 28 REVENUE collected by the Customs and Kxeiso Depart iin -iii hit a now high of $1 > billion last year, thanks large ly to a 22-per cent surge m revenue from (xMroleum duty. I|i'l(mml by higher oil prices following the Iraqi
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      Cigarette sales dip 2.5%
      115 28 WITH the no smoking cam palgn taking effect, cigarette and tobaCCO sales last year dipped by 2.5 per cent. The Customs and Excise Department, which charges a $Nf> tax on each k^ of tobacco, collected only $2.'ft.ti2 million m tobacco import taxes last year compared with
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      Construction of DBS Tampines Building to start next week
      399 28 Location of DBS Tampines Building CONSTRUCTION of the DBS Tampines BuikMwg which will house some of DHS Hank's support operations is f hfchllfn to start after t h« l.unai- New Year. The project, with a built up am of 22, H00
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      Local banks still maintain direct link with Taiwan despite electronic tie-up
      409 28  -  Sharon Lav By Hank of China described the tic up as the first step to MM making the republic an important financial centre He said Singapore had been chosen for the first market link-up because "wo want to follow
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      Lock icon US overseas investments sharply higher last year
      305 28 NKW YORK US manufac turns sharply increased their overseas investments last fear, the Conference Hoard reported on Wednesday. But the bulk of these went to Burope, with Asia attracting only 20 per cent US companies started 271 projects, up 2Ti |mm cent from
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      8 1 The Straits Times Life! Friday, February 15, 1991
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        221 1 lllustr.iti.,.. b) KDW l\ \<. AW l\ i^h She has been an emigrant for the P\ V Jm^T *Bp MB V^ larger part of her life, but JdmP* MS Dns i wherever she mitfht be during 1^ -^^1 m*-^&£l the Lunar New Year season, Shanghai-born fV A H^, LYNN PAN
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        Lunar memories
        2321 2 To talk of Chinese food is to talk of Chinese likings and manners, and the land that cultivated them, and the seasons, and fads and habits, and age-old notions of bodily and spiritual well-being, and what is fitting or not fitting, and home and family and it is
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        Guns and roses
        872 3  -  Ong Soh Chin Cinema (>N< X A Til IKK At Cathay cinemas THIS John Woo movie marks several milestones It is the first movie appearMXC by Chow Yuen Katt and Cherie Chung m about a year, and it is Leslie Cheung's swan song before he emigrates to
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        Steering away from temptation
        621 3  -  NORMAN YAM TEMPTATION SUMMARY has given Mondi Yau Yuet ehing more jitters than she can take, says the Hong kong beauty queen turned actress, who is m Singapore to appear m a nightclub act with Asia Television Ltd (ATV) colleague, Liv Han The Hongkong adult mov
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        482 3 lI IK nominations foi the ti.'lrd Annual Ac ad< -m> Awards, to I* 1 presented m I. us An^t'lcs M Mat. (lining televised < -«>t'(>monios lie PUm Awakenings. Ducm With Wolves, Chosi, The QaflMlM r.ui 111 tmi <;(HHiF«-ii.ts Karelin language film: i yi MM <!•' I tercet a<
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        Lock icon The Hammer raps on
        834 4 4 We're part of a new breed of rap artistes, who don't support violence, don't make *dis' records or swear, and wear goldchains. M < Hammer The world is at the feet ofM.C. Hammer, tho award winning singer who is one off the befltselling rappera m
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        No roar from a lion
        473 4  -  Y.L. Goh Classics On CD lUMANN f'IANO W( 4 I I BS) Vevgeny Kr."i< Hal Debut (RCA PILIPINA pianist Ceclle Licad fust apixvued on re cords m IW4 with Rack maninov. concertos con ducted by C laudio Abbado. but this I.w.i recording is her first
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          WOULD YOU BELIEVE? Ray Charles (A & M) Cassette
          113 4  - WOULD YOU BELIEVE? Ray Charles (A M) Cassette GAN CHEONG SOON MAN, ran i his ol' w.u hoistgo! If you think hr h.is l«»ft ill his energ) ami v««i at Ikhind, this release will pc mind everyone why hr v.is such i phenomenal, 1 1|> roai iu^ talent In his
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          THE SONGS 1975-1990 Barry Manilow (Arista) Double album
          111 4  - THE SONGS 1975-1990 Barry Manilow (Arista) Double album SHARON LIM Aim. memories < >n< ■<• upon .1 time, Barry Manila* ivrote son^s <if low nitl special things, son^s thai th<> whole world s.in>; ildii^ with him Snnu'thnu; m his \onr and ihosc unashamedly s<ip l>> lyncs tourhed a rhord m
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          WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU (AND OTHER ROMANTIC HITS) Romantics (Epic) Cassette
          108 4  - WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU (AND OTHER ROMANTIC HITS) Romantics (Epic) Cassette ONG SOH CHIN I ill-: soundtrack <>f ihm m in< omplete without Talking In Your Sleep, an infectious tl.iiKf liifK" that pcnetiate.l "■vi'iv single parly Sadly though, the Koman tics never found majot hart success after that This
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          SHAWN DE MELLO Shawn de Mello (BMG) Cassette
          98 4  - SHAWN DE MELLO Shawn de Mello (BMG) Cassette SHARON LIM IS SHAWN hi MKU.o (below) Singapore's aaswei to Johnny Lo^an an<t the Kurovision Son*; Contest? (litiriK l>> I hi' ■■triill here, it seems likely This debut LP plays it safe, with lullads and lt&lMy|>e num ben that milk everything possible
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        89 4 DOUBLE YOUR DOUBLE YOUR WORDS WORDS AND PRiZESH _AND_PRIZESIL t^| pUBBBS^ i|w^ HhhbHH W*P IBiJpißßß^^* h P- x bo CT-Sl2OO CR-DlO HS-Gs7Mkll TP-37 That's what The New Paper/ Aiwa Word Game is all about on February 16, 1991 The more words you make from a given set of 1 1
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        Games Koreans play
        834 5  -  THERESA TAN Lunar New Year m Korea is not only an occasion lor greetings and celebrations, but also one when young and old gather together to play folk games K( >X Koreans living m the old a>jri cultural society, Lunar New Year was an occasion to pray
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        383 5 LUNAR NKW YKAR'S Day is on<- tf the two most important festivals m Korea, along with Ch'usok, the Kor< an thanksgiving festival m autumn More than 10 million Koreans return to their hometowns to observe New. Year's Day m traditional fashion, an indication (tf how much
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