The Straits Times, 30 December 1991

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1545 MONDAY, DECEMBER M, 1991 50 CENTS MITA (P) 27/12/91
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  • 854 1  -  Sandra Davie First-timers given priority for flats m new towns By FIRST-TIME applicants for HDB flats m new towns will get their apartments earlier following modifications to the booking system. From Wednesday, these applicants for flats m new towns under development like Woodlands, Pasir
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  • 168 1 RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin, the snowy-haired and charismatic leader of the splintered country which used to be known as the Soviet Union, received a little surprise yesterday when he presented an education award to teacher Lubov Vlshnavskaya. Mr Yeltsin gallantly kissed Ms Vlshnavskaya's hand (top)
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  • 476 1 This is despite early pull-out of forces from Philippines: Cheney WASHINGTON The United States has reiterated that it is determined to remain a power m the Asia-Pacific region despite its accelerated withdrawal from the Philippines. "The United States wants to stay very actively
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  • 146 1 BEIJING China's Parliament yesterday agreed the country should join the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the official Xinhua news agency said. China, the last major nuclear power to become a signatory to the NPT, had come under increasing international pressure to accede to the
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • IN SUMMARY
      • 35 2 From April, overweight people can go to any government polyclinic or outpatient dispensary for a "weight management" programme. Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong, said this yesterday. Home, Pag* 15
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      • 62 2 AU 17 batches of ex-Hwa Chong Junior College students made their way back to the Bukit Timah campus yesterday to take m their rebuilt alma mater and renew ties. The college has been undergoing renovations for 4V* years and had to be temporarily
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      • 34 2 Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba has warned Malays against paying too much attention to business meetings which may lead them to neglect their actual businesses. Malaysia, Page 13
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      • 38 2 Thai Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun wanted controls and regulations cut and public administration opened to public scrutiny if corruption was to be tackled effectively, said a report on Saturday. As*an, Pag* 10
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      • 39 2 Relations between Beijing and Washington are far from normal and many difficulties persist but repairing ties is a pressing task, China's ambassador to the United States has been reported as saying. World, Pag* 4
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      • 51 2 German President Richard von Weizsaecker, m a New Year message, has said that Germany should not follow a new policy of playing a new role m world affairs. He cautioned against taking any unilateral action that could cause concern among its allies. World, Pag*
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    • 387 2 N-arms still being made in former Soviet Union US Efforts to target missiles at US on-going, he says 'Even with their economy m a state of utter collapse we still see on-going efforts inside the former Soviet Union to produce more nuclear weapons, to deploy new ballistic missiles targeted against
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    • 273 2 NEW YORK Time magazine has named Cable News Network (CNN) television mogul Ted Turner as its 1991 Man of the Year. The weekly's cover story m its latest issue said Mr Turner, who founded the 24-hour news network m 1980, was chosen
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    • 434 2 LONDON A drug hitherto used to treat herpes and shingles has been found to halve deaths from Aids m clinical trials, according to a British expert. Professor Paul Griffiths, professor of vi- rology at London's Royal Free Hospital, said on Saturday
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    • 665 3  -  Warren Fernandez Move to help tackle under-achievement problem m Indian community By 'Education is the key. But just having tuition classes is not enough if the children are not motivated to improve themselves. That is why we mutt reach out to them and their
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    • 300 3 Weekly show will alert parents to changes m educational policies INDIAN parents and students will soon be able to tune into a weekly radio programme m Tamil which will alert them to changes m educational policies and forthcoming examinations. They can also share their
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    • 352 3 Note to kin found m Geylang hotel room A DETECTIVE was found dead after ap- *Il parently shooting himself m a Geylang hotel room on Saturday night. But no one seemed to have heard the two shots that were fired inside the Lian Lock Hotel's room where
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    • 129 3 TAIPEI Taiwan's Cabinet has approved a Bill that would ban TV, theatre and karaoke videos from depicting cigarette smoking m a drive to eliminate rampant smoking, officials said yesterday. The Bill, which is widely expected to become law, contains the first
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    • 9 2 Russia, Ukraine and other republics at loggerheads: Page 6
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    • 274 3 Sinda 'needs to work harder m view of Chinese aid group': Page 17 I that offers a wide range of designs. An opportunity not to be missed! Yea, you have aeen I Homes which are set m beautiful greenery on a hilltop, commanding a splendid panorama, jffl BaiaS B^*aCa^ 23at
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 185 3 Showers over a few areas m the morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max.. 23 mm. SUNSET today: 7.09 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Amsterdam tC t Madrid 2/16 C Clear Athens 0/6 C Cloudy Manila 21/32 C Cloudy Auckland t C X Nmmw -12/
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  • WORLD
    • 511 4 Waahington blamed for the 'many difficulties' impeding normal relations BEIJING Relations between Beijing and Washington are far from normal and many difficulties persist but repairing ties is a pressing task, China's ambassador to the United States has been reported as saying.
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    • 363 4 CHITTAGONG Myanmar has agreed to Bangladesh's proposal for a meeting between their border forces after armed clashes sparked military alerts on both sides, according to Bangladeshi security officials. But one intelligence source said yesterday that Myanmar was continuing its troop buildup
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    • 351 4 BEIJING Chinese police have arrested at least five people for planning the funeral of a dissident leader where a wreath mourning the hundreds killed m the 1989 crackdown on dissent was displayed, according to dissident sources yesterday. The sources said a
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    • 40 4 picture. S? l '£j ma &jmm kii tke«iK year-end shoppers at Tokyo's basiest district «f Am«-Yoko. BarpUnlng hit high pitch o» SatanUy m JipiMie begM their shopping for the New Yew holidays. Reuter
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    • 322 4 WASHINGTON The US capital's year of living dangerously edges to a bloody close with a record 485 murders already on police files. Washington has the highest murder rate per capita m the country, according to FBI figures. The number of killings
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    • 372 4 TOKYO A mass rally was held m North Korea's capital on Saturday, hailing Mr Kirn Jong Bs appointment as Supreme Commander of the North Korean armed forces, the country's official media said. Mr Kirn, the 49-year-old son and heir apparent of
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    • 452 4 LONDON The British opposition Labour Party has increased its lead to six percentage points over the ruling Conservative Party according to the latest opinion poll. The poll, published m The Sunday Times also found a large majority of the electorate pessimistic
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    • 661 5 Factions must work together. Kan Seng THE tow factions In Cambodia mast work together to restore order la the country, or no nation would want to send In peacekeeping troops under the United Nations flag, said Singapore's Foreign Minister,
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    • 487 5 HANOI Vietnam is set to unveil today a new draft constitution aimed at formalising economic reforms, curbing abuses by the ruling Communist Party and keeping it m power m the face of a worldwide collapse of communism. 'The draft, which is expected
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    • 208 5 TAIPEI A China Airlines Boeing 747-200 cargo plane slammed into a hillside m northern Taiwan yesterday, killing all five crewmen, a spokesman for the Taiwanese flag carrier said. The captain radioed that one of his four engines had malfunctioned
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    • 167 6 NEW YORK At least six people were killed and 28 injured late on Saturday as spectators fought their way into an overcrowded gymnasium, officials said. Two people, who suffered cardiac arrest, died m hospital. The deaths occurred as up to 1,000 people crowded
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    • 375 6 BEIJING China's communist leaders unleashed a barrage of publicity at the weekend, telling their people of the problems and failures m 'Eastern Europe after the eoUapse of communism there. "Using Western medicine not only could not eliminate the contradictions and conflicts that
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    • 687 6 The new Commonwealth Chances for agreement at Minsk summit today rated remote Areas of disagreement Russia's claim to be heir to the Soviet state Russian plan to raise prices Set-up of military command MOSCOW Russia, Ukraine and most of the other members of
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    • 207 6 Yeltsin signs order to launch land reform MOSCOW President Bor* Yeltsin has signed an executive order to begin agriculture al land reform next month across Russia that will give collective farm workers, greater rights to buy and sellindividual plots and give noiu farmers smaller patches aycountry gardens. The new law
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    • 90 6 He has been stripped of aU his powers, bat Georgian President Z viad Gamsakhardla (picture left) vows to light U the last. The besieged leader remains barricaded in well-fortified bankers inside the Parliament building in Tbilisi. With the strain shewing on his
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    • 436 6 Fresh fighting in Georgia after President again refuses to quit MOSCOW Fresh fighting erupted m the Georgian capital of Tbilisi yesterday after beleaguered President Zviad Gamsakhurdia again refused to resign, Radio Moscow said. The new wave of violence shattered a ceasefire agreed on Saturday evening between leaders of rebel and
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    • 179 7 ATLANTA Twenty-year-old industrial engineering student Ninibeth Beatriz Leal Jimenez of Venezuela was crowned Miss World 1991 on Saturday night. Miss Jiminez won the crown m a competition with 78 other beauty queens from around the world. "I thought I would be among the
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    • 583 7 Abuse contributing to rising health-care costs, say experts NEW YORK Fraud and exaggerated claims are driving up the cost of workers' compensation insurance m America by billions of dollars a year, various experts say, and have become a significant, though still
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    • 309 7 But it will not set up direct links yet, says President Lee TAIPEI Taiwan will continue improving relations with China but will not rush to establish direct communications links or hold talks on re-unification, President Lee Teng-hui has said. He also said
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    • 361 8 Don't give allies cause for concern, says President BONN German President Richard von Weizsaecker, m a New Year message, has said that Germany should not follow a policy of playing a new role m world affairs. He cautioned the government
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    • 419 8 JOHANNESBURG African National Congress (ANC) president Nelson Mandela has rejected South African President F. W. de Klerk's offer of a joint interim government as a "trap", according to a newspaper here. Mr Mandela told The Sunday Star that the ANC's view of
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    • 613 8 Future of the once-feared agency m doubt KABUL The once-feared Afghan secret police are using a specially-built incinerator to destroy records from their notorious past, military and government sources say. The so-called bonfire is the talk of Kabul, especially among the Afghan
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    • 185 8 S.African group urges Paul Simon to put off concerts JOHANNESBURG An an-ti-apartheid group on Saturday urged American singer Paul Simon to postpone a tour of South Africa, saying that concerts planned for next month would provoke hostility from blacks. "You will be coming to a hostile climate and one certainly
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    • 130 8 DHAKA A cold spell that continued to intensify after last week's heavy winter rains m tropical Bangladesh had left at least 29 people dead, newspapers here reported yesterday. The death toll from cold and related causes rose to 29 nationwide after overnight reports of
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    • BRIEFS
      • 102 8 SEOUL South Korea's disgraced former President Chun Doo Hwan is due to appear m court as a witness for his internal security chief, the Yonhap news agency has reported. Mr Chun, who ruled South Korea with an iron fist for eight
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      • 49 8 Ms Moana Pond (above), a star of pornographic movies, hopes to win the Chamber of Deputies seat presently held by Italian porn-star-polltieian Uona Staller "Cicciolina". Ms Staller has said that she would not ran for re-election bat would support Ms Pood's campaign. Reuter picture.
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      • 108 8 BEIJING Snow fell on Saturday m the tourist city of Guilin for the first time m 21 years and ice shut down the airport m Guangzhou as southern China was hit by an unusual cold wave. The state-run Xinhua news agency said that 10 cm of
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      • 109 8 BRUSSELS Belgian seamen, sent to the Gulf after Iraq invaded Kuwait, were ordered to refund part of a danger bonus paid by the government after the authorities ruled that the period at the end of their mission did not carry major risks, said a press
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      • 84 8 BERLIN Gay men and women meeting at a five-day international conference here have called on the European Community to hasten the adoption of anti-discrimina-tion laws m member states. Mr John Clark, secretary-general of the International Lesbian and Gay Association (Ilga), said that delegates to the 13th
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      • 44 8 President George Bosh looking over a leather gnn holster presented to him on Friday at a barbecue given by the people of Beeville. Mr Bush Is In the south Texas area for a short rest and some quailhnntlng. Reuter picture.
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      • 99 8 ISLAMABAD Pakistani police briefly detained a woman yesterday to try to stop her from protesting against the alleged gang-rape of her sister, Ms Farhana Hayat, a friend of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, witnesses said. Ms Hayat's sister, Ms Beena Qureshi, was held when she arrived
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      • 80 8 LOS ANGELES Australian actress Cassandra Harris, who played the ex-mistress of her real-life husband, Pierce Brosnan, m the US television series Remington Steele, died on Saturday of cancer, her publicity agent said. Harris, 39, waged a four-year battle against ovarian cancer and Brosnan stopped working
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  • ASEAN
    • 317 10 An open administration will also help curb corruption, he says BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun wanted controls and regulations cut and public administration opened to public scrutiny if corruption was to be tackled effectively, said a report on Saturday. Mr
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    • 281 10 MANILA Philippine coup leader Gregorio Honasan had warned that renegade soldiers, with the aid of the military, would install their own choice as President after next year's elections, a local daily reported here yesterday. The anti-government Daily Globe newspaper, quoting a statement
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    • 80 10 MANDLA The Philippine national police chief vowed yesterday to disband private armies m preparation for the general election m May next year. Police Director-General Cesar Nazareno said he had ordered his regional directors to submit a new list of politicians believed to
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    • 125 10 MANILA Communist guerillas killed four soldiers and wounded eight m an ambush m the northern Philippines before a New Year ceasefire took effect, the army said yesterday. The rebels opened fire on the soldiers m mountains outside Bontoc town some 270 km north
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    • 89 10 BANGKOK A group of 299 guerillas, among the remnants of the once-potent Thai communist insurgency, surrendered m southern Thailand on Saturday. Like many insurgents before them, the group accepted the government's political amnesty. They were welcomed back into society by Fourth Army Region Commander Lieu
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    • 522 10 DAU (Philippines) Sliding glass doors, air-conditioners, refrigerators and washing machines, all from the United States, are crammed into the sprawling market outside Clark Air Base. One can pick up a US Army gas mask here (or US$22 (5535.60). By just
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    • 163 11 The two generals who were fired by Suharto East Timor killings THESE two military commanders of East Timor, Major-General Sintong Panjaitan (left) and Brigadier-General Rudolf Warouw, were sacked by President Suharto on Saturday after being held responsible for last month's shooting incident m Dili, the capital of East Timor. According
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    • 436 11 Choose qualified individuals to be your representatives, he urges INDONESIAN Minister of Home Affairs Rudini has said that the people could replace the present political elite by choosing qualified individuals to be their representatives, according to a report m the Jakarta Post.
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    • 305 11 MANILA A withering drought and opposition from local communities to new power projects have left the southern Philippine island of Mindanao reeling from a serious power shortage. Mindanao has long relied on cheap hydro-electric power and m recent years, many large industries have relocated
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    • 106 11 MANILA A Jilted man Mew himself up with a grenade la front of his girlfriend, killing himself and Injuring six others, Including the girl, the Philippine New* Agency reported yesterday. The official news agency reported that Mr Rolando laoHwado, distraught over
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 447 12 This despite minister's call for states to stop doing so JOHOR BARU Johor will continue sending trade missions abroad despite the call by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry for states to stop doing so. Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said
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    • 319 12 JOHOR BARU The local authorities yesterday demolished a front wall of the 121--year-old Chinese temple at Jalan Trus here so that the expansion of one of the town's main thoroughfares could be carried out. Demolition work began at about 3 am and continued till noon and
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    • 267 12 KANGAR (Perils) The Kangar Umno division yesterday condemned the recent intrusions into Malaysia at Padang Besar by Thailand's anti-smuggling units. Such acts had infringed Malaysia's sovereignty, the Kangar Umno division head, Mr Azmi Khalid, told a news conference here. He said that the divisional
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    • 141 12 KUALA LUMPUR Two university students were among 10 girls from India forced into prostitution after they were lured here with a promise of temporary jobs m electronics factories. All were detained at a private mess m Cheras following a tip-off five days ago.
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    • 448 13 Otherwise, actual work may be neglected, Ghafar warns KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba has warned Malays against paying too much attention to business meetings which may lead them to neglect their business activities. He said that some meetings were beneficial,
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    • 327 13 VIEWERS will be able to watch an additional six hours of programmes on TV2, the second channel of Radio Television Malaysia (RTM), on weekends after Wednesday, according to Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat. The Sunday Star quoted him as saying that the
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    • 268 13 SUBANG The Daihatsu Motor Company of Japan and a local company would embark on the second national car project next month. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He said that the government would have to decide on several issues raised
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    • 189 13 KUCHING Chief Minister Tan Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud has urged the Defence Ministry to tighten security m military camps m Sarawak after an impostor stole a M-16 rifle and some bullets from the Semengok army transit camp last Thursday evening. "I
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    • 109 13 KOTA BARU (Kelantan) Several former leaders of the Chinese Consultative Council (CCC) yesterday formed a pro-tern committee to set up a political party, the Parti Perpaduan Rakyat. Mr Foo Chee Taw, who is pro -tern chairman, said the party would co-operate with PAS and was expected
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  • HOME
    • 308 14 IT WAS the night when just about everyone was a queen of sorts. Almost half of the 16 women at a mass beauty pageant on Saturday ended up winning a title. Seven to be exact. And that is not counting the nine subsidiary titles which were
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    • 94 14 A WELDER was jailed six months and ordered to be caned six strokes for trafficking m 7.25 g of heroin. A district court heard on Saturday that Lim Kok Onn, 33, and an accomplice bought 20 packets of heroin for $3,400 from
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    • 374 14 'On the income statement of a company, profit is the bottom line. Charity is below bottom line. If there is no profit, there is no charity.' BG George Yeo. THERE is no inherent contradiction between Islam and profit-making, Briga-dier-General
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    • 250 14 THE Islamic Religious Council (Muis) is planning to develop more properties, as its first housing project nears completion. The council has also engaged a property consultant to conduct a land audit of its wakaf properties, or land bequeathed to the community by Muslim
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    • 462 14 MENDAKI is planning to set up a new fund to inspire Malay strategic investments, announced its chief executive officer Zainul Abidin Rasheed yesterday. Suggesting that it be called Amanah Saham Mark 11, Mr Zainul said it would form a pool of resource
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 67 15 Dicing with death all for a cleaner window LIVING dangerously. That was what this senior citizen was doing perched as he was on the window of his 13th-storey flat as he cleaned it. The man was spotted doing this at Block 576, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10, around 2 pm
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      • 148 15 A CHINESE youth opera troupe will help to celebrate the Lunar New Year at Haw Par Villa Dragon World. Most of the 35 members of the troupe from Beijing's famed Chinese Opera Institute are aged nine to 17. From Feb 4 to 18, they will
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      • 99 15 CALENDARS featuring Mr Kiasu on the road will be distributed by the Traffic Police to bring home the message of road safety. The artists of the Mr Kiasu comic book series specially cast their title character m scenes illustrating good road safety habits m the
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      • 38 15 THE new Yishun Stadium will open to the public from Thursday. The complex at 103 Yishun Avenue 1, will be open daily from 7 am to 7.30 pm. Bookings can be made by calling 345-1222 or 447-0349.
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    • 403 15 Programme starts m April as part of next health campaign FROM April, overweight people can go to any government polyclinic or outpatient dispensary (or a "weight management" programme. Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong, who said this yesterday, added that each person
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    • 320 15 THE Health Ministry should do more to counter the mistaken notion that medical standards m these wards are not equal to those m the other wards, MP for Jalan Besar GRC Peh Chin Hua said yesterday. Mr Peh said that
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    • 768 16  -  Yohanna Abdullah HDB's Revised Balloting Scheme But who says new applicants need flats more urgently, say upgraders By TEACHER Madam Abidah Marikar, who failed four times to get a flat under the Housing Board's booking system, jumped for joy on learning that her
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    • 443 16 ONE woman had to have 12 tooth extractions. They extracted teeth from only one side of her mouth so that she could still eat. Many of the other patients had at least one extraction. This was what the first batch of volunteers
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    • 136 16 A MAN who forged an Immigration Department rubber stamp was jailed for a day and was ordered to pay a $10,000 fine or serve a fourmonth jail. Wong Kar Hong, 53, a rubber stamp maker, pleaded guilty m a district court on Friday to
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    • 431 17 ALL 17 batches of ex-Hwa Chong Junior College students made their way back to the Bukit Timah campus yesterday to take m their rebuilt alma mater and renew ties. Some were cradling babies. They joined about 800 Year One students who had
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    • 431 17 Sinda 'needs to work harder in view of Chinese aid group' WITH the proposed set-up of the Chinese Development Assistance Council, the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda) will have to step up efforts to deal with Indian under-achievement m schools, said an academic yesterday. This was because with more resources
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    • 1223 18 Newsline callers rate election as year's top story THE General Election generated the most reader reaction among this year's local news events. The Straits Times NewsLine was Jammed by more than 120 people calling to express their views on it both during the run-up to
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    • 648 18 Readers and editors pick same stories in reverse DID I WIN FIRST PRIZE AGAIN?: Last years winner of The Straits Times Readers' Poll on the top stories of the year thought he won the top prize again when a reporter contacted him yesterday. But it was not second time lucky
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    • 566 16 The Housing Board's Revised Balloting Scheme for the sale of its flats comes into effect on Wednesday. The Straits Times explains how the new scheme works m the chart below. WHOM IT AFFECTS: New Households i Upgraders A new household is one m which: Households are upgraders where the applicant:
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
    • 1713 20  -  Yang Mi Sen The Chinese Communist Party's 13th Central Committee held its Eighth Plenum last month. Unexpectedly, no new names were announced to fill vacancies m the Politburo, the highest decision-making body m China Is there a power tussle behind the scenes?
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    • 788 20  -  John Huxley By limes or London AUSTRALIA'S new Prime Minister, Paul Keating, faces an early test of his statesmanship when President George Bush arrives next week on the first official visit by an American president m almost 25 years. As one
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    • 1310 21  -  Alice Rawsthorn Expensive launches needed to sell fragrances By Financial Times 'Let's be realistic, the only products that are selling m this tough market are the new ones.' Mr Andrew Shore, analyst at Prudential Bache Securities. PARIS There are lots of battered billboards on
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    • 733 21  -  Mike Graham By Times of London THERE will always be an England m the hearts and minds of Americans, but a backlash has begun against Anglophiles m the United States who unshamedly love everything British and have nurtured the
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  • SPORTS
    • 692 23 Shirlynn Ho reports on the Anchor Beer Singapore Open boardsailing championships at the ECSC Pictures by Protest claims that Amith Z did not round a mark FIRST the good news: there was enough wind to run two races of the Anchor Beer
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    • 394 23 IT HAS been said that a sushi bar would not look out of place at the East Coast Sailing Centre during the Anchor Beer Singapore Open boardsailing championships. After all, more than one quarter of the 140 competitors m the Dec 28-
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    • 858 23  - FACT FILE From school dropout to Mr Bodybuilding Hakikat Rai BODYBUILDING By PAUL CHUA'S life is like his company's account books well-documented and always above board. The 50-year-old president of the Singapore Bodybuilding Federation, Mr Bodybuilding to many, lives life the way he runs his sport and business with tenacity
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    • 209 23 Paul Chna was born on Sept 2, 1941. He has three daughters Pauline, Josephine and Jacqueline. He is the only Asian to have judged m a Mr Olympia competition. During his tenure with the SBBF, Singapore musclemen have won 69 gold, 16 silver and 27 bronze medals at regional and
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    • 303 23 CRICKET MELBOURNE Captain Allan Border scrambled a run off the last ball of the day to give Australia a four-day win over India m the second cricket Test yesterday. It was Australia's third successive Test win inside four days after similar victories
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 61 23 The pocket maxi Brindabella, skippered by Australian George Snow, took line honours m the Sydney-Hobart classic yesterday, completing the 630- nautical mile race m just over thrte days and one hour. The Nuzulu, skippered by Australian Peter Ward was expected to win on handicap, but race
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      • 54 23 A cavalier 94 by Desmond Haynes set up West Indies' 11-run victory over a Queensland XI m a one-day cricket match m Bundaberg, Australia, yesterday. Brief scores: West Indies 225-9 (D. Haynes 94, S. Williams 6-54) Queensland XI 214-8 (M. Hayden 49, D. Wellham 74
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    • 522 24 Countdown to soccer's Premier League, starting on Saturday: Focus on Police Sports Association Police is one of the two clubs which will be playing without foreign signings. But it still harbours ambitions of obtaining its best Premier League finish. Peter Khoo reports. Tomorrow: (Gibraltar.
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    • 473 24  -  AminNasir FOCUS POLICE'S former national defender Amin Nasir has vowed to regain his place and join his younger brother Nazri Nasir m Singapore's Semi-Pro League team next year. Amin, 23, used to overshadow his younger but now more famous
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    • 87 24 Formed: 1948. Track record 1W8: Premier League third. 198* Premier League fifth. 19M: Premier League fifth. President's Cup semi-finalist. 1M1: Premier League fourth. Colours: All-white. Home ground: Bedok Stadium. Manager: Vendesan Somo. Coach: Mohd Eusope. Sponsors: Puma, Lum Chang Construction. Squad Goalkeepers: Abdul Malek, Yakob Hashim. Defenders: Mohd
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    • 421 24 TENNIS: Hopman Cup PERTH Sporting history was made on Saturday when the newly-formed Commonwealth of Independent States achieved its first victory m major international sport. The CIS team of Andrei Cherkasov and Natalia Zvereva defeated Britain's Jeremy Bates and Jo Durie m an opening-round tie
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    • 98 24 Mohd Eusope has been coaching Police since the team became one of the pioneer clubs of the Premier League m 1968. He played m goal for Police from 1968 before a shoulder injury forced him to hang up his boots m 1974. The 43-year-old station inspector is
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    • 70 24 Vendesan Somo, 43, was the University of Singapore's soccer captain from 1969-70. The police superintendent has been a member of Police's soccer committee since 1983 and became team manager last year. Said Somo: "We base our team on fitness, teamwork and discipline. We may lack skill but
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    • 232 24 KOTA KINABALU Czechoslovak soccer striker Michal Vana is finally free to play for Singapore Premier League side Tiong Bahru Constituency Sports Club. His International Transfer Certificate has been released by the Sabah Football Association. Sabah FA .deputy president Thomas Moore Willie said here
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    • 353 24 ENGLISHMAN Len Ashurst is poised to take over as Pahang's new coach m the SemiPro soccer league next year. The former Sunderland player has agreed to terms and is expected to arrive m Kuantan next month to take up the job. Negotiations have been
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    • 540 25 Australia looks set to dominate 1992 SQUASH THE Pakistan squash empire built by Jahangir Khan and Jansher Khan is finally beginning to crumble under Australian pressure. For if the first half of 1991 gave Pakistan plenty to celebrate, the second half is certainly
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    • 113 25 Rodney Martin beats Jahangir m the World Open final m Angnst. One week later, Jahangir loses to Chris Dittmar m the Australian Open final. Jahangir snubs November's world team championship, annoyed at being selected without being consulted. With most of the top 21
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    • 21 25 picture. Hot Issue: Jansher (left) and his woman companion holidaying m Singapore In Jane. File
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    • 419 25 BASKETBALL LOS ANGELES Advertisers have quietly backed away from Magic Johnson in the seven weeks since the ex-Los Angeles Lakers basketball star announced he is carrying the Aids virus. "I would be very surprised if any future advertising plans include him," said David Burns,
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    • 755 25 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL play-offs AFC wild-card game: Chiefs 10 Raiders 6. NFC wild-card game: Falcons 27 Saints 20. ATHLETICS latenuUlMMl crm e>— try la Beamish, Kagland Mei'a B,2Mm: 1 James Kariuki Kamau (Ken) 24min 2Lkc 2 Richard Nerurkar (Brit) 24:30 S Paul Da-vies-Hale (Brit) 24:43. Wamea's Sjm<r.:
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    • 500 25 Bulls' Michael Jordan leads NBA scoring with 33 points NBA NEW YORK John Starts' three-pointer tied the game with 1.6 seconds left of full time, and the New York Knicks, which let a 20-point lead slip away m the second half, rallied for a
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 87 25 England cricketer lan Botham will not be prosecuted lor drug possession, despite tests that a substance found at house he was renting is cannabis, police said on Saturday. No reason was given. A spokesman for Dorset police said the substance, confiscated by police investigating a
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      • 63 25 Desert "rookie" Bruno Sabf took the overall lead m the Paris-Cape Town rally after finishing a good third to pre~ j race favourite Art Vatanen m Saturday's third stage. Finn Vatanen, four-time* Paris-Dakar winner, lost over two hours when his Citroen broke an axle on Friday,
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      • 63 25 Rugby flanker Gordon Hamilton is out of Ireland's first two games m the forthcoming Five Nations Championship. The Ballymena forward will miss the matches against Wales on Jan 18 m Dublin and England on Feb 1 at Twickenham. He has a prolapsed disc m his lower
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      • 53 25 Malaysia may lose the man who helped the country to get two bowling gold medals m the last South-east Asia Games m Manila. National coach Sid Allan, from Canada, has received offers from New Zealand and several West Asian countries, said Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress secretary
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      • 43 25 Former heavyweight boxing champion Trevor Berbick was arrested on Friday on charges of grand theft and mortgage fraud. Berbick, 39, is accused of having a woman impersonate his wife m order to take out a mortgage on his Miramar home.
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      • 46 25 Basketball players caught using marijuana now face a ban of up to two years. A second offence will lead to them being kicked out of the International Basketball Federaton, the sport's ruling body decided at a meeting m Springfield, Massachusetts, on Saturday.
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      • 48 25 Details are being worked out for a rematch between heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield and George Foreman, according to Foreman's promoter. "We've certainly been dfiscussing it, but as we've seen, sometimes the negotiations are more prolonged and difficult than the fight itself," said Bob Arum.
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      • 59 25 Peter Dods gave Scotland's > rugby union selectors a hefty nudge on Saturday by guiding his country's A team to a 36-16 victory over Spain. With the Five Nations championship rapidly approaching, the experienced i Gala full-back scored 20 i points with two tries, three c
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 25 23 'TODAY'S EVENTS I BOARDS AILING Anchor Beer Singapore Opea (ECSC, 10.15 am). SOCCER Friendly: Milo Youth A v New South Wales Youth (Jin Besar, spm).
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 341 26 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MARY LOW LEE KHOON Ago 79 iMiU horn* to bo with tho Lord on 29 Doc 1991. Mdly by tho lowd on—. ifcrtmJ. (Tan Soon Chor Jicuwd) J»n« OaMgHttn m taw Tan Hlan Hul Yeo Bk Joo Tan Moh Hut Urn Ouek Hong, Daisy (Tan Kwan
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      67 26 MDM. SANDANAM ELIZABETH Dtportod on 30th Dec. 1990 Home Is never the tame Aa our heart are tore with pain Our thoughts are always with you This world will be like heaven If you are here again D#Arty nttsA#o And wwsys lowo oy your cfcidrw and husband.
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    • 110 26 BBaßaßaßßaßSßassaßßasßaßaaasßssssssssal Tha tamHy of the late SEOW CHONG CHIN (departed 23.12.91.) wishes to exprese their heartfelt Ihanka and appracteMen to a> retoMves, Pastors of various ohMrohes, friends snd colleagues for their r orr.nor^rrir^d attendance during their recent bereavement tpscial thanka to fsslors of Cana T£ttitt'S2gS> conducted tne wake
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      89 26 MDM PAULINE CHUNG Departed: 30 Dm. 19M Someday somewhere, The joy we had In her Will be renewed For all eternity. Dtarly miiMtf and fondly rttnembtrw) by husband Joal Tan, daughter Alyssa, parents, brothers and all lovad onaa> In nmfnbfarvL* of MOM CATHOVNE TAN MX) NQOH (MM PCTEB KOH CHOMO
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 530 27 Lineker the hero as Spurs ends bad run ENGLISH BOCCER LONDON Liverpool and Everton shared the spoils m the Merseyside derby but Tottenham's Gary Lineker made the headlines m the English soccer League on Saturday. With leader Manchester United playing at secondplaced Leeds yesterday, the derby
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    • 272 27 PENANG RACING JOCKEYS Martin Sng and Oo Khuang Liang rounded off the season m a blaze of glory at Penang yesterday. While Oo won his battle against Kirn Clapperton for the riders' championship, last season's champion Sng landed the final classic of
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    • 1008 27 ENGLISH DIVISION ONE Aston Villa 2 (Regis 15th minute, Yorke 60th) Southampton 1 (Shearer 73rd). Attendance: ZMM. Evert** 1 (Johnston 61st) Liverpool 1 (Tanner 41st). ttjttl. Latoa 2 (Harvey 39th. Dreyer 41st pen.) Caetoea I. 11,731. Mtmehem tor City 1 (White 71st) Arsenal I. 32,32*. Notts Cmwty
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    • 981 27 RACEI RES TERMS DIV 5 1,400 m 1 PREFERRED 55 (15-7) Richardson (7) 4 2 1 2 H2* 5 < 121 "*> 0) 3 4 2 9 POKRFUL STM 51 c 49.5 (151-22) KW Leonf (8) 8 7 3 Others m fWshhf order: Sim Stir I
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    • 1015 27 RACK I: Powerful Star was inspected at the barriers and passed fit to race. Collins Avenoe and Sliver Star II were slow to begin. In the early and middle stages, What You Say rolled about and brushed the running rail many times. On making the home turn, Wafa
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    • 316 27 SCOTTISH LEAGUE GLASGOW (Scotland) Heart of Midlothian went on a goal rampage at St Johnstone on Saturday to boost its hopes of a first Scottish League soccer title since 1960. Its third victory of the season over Saints was by a 5-0 margin as it
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  • MONEY
    • 500 28 Manufacturers' group says it has done all it could to reduce trade surplus TOKYO Despite pressure from their own government, Japanese car makers say they are perplexed over how to avoid a head-on clash with the United States on
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    • 325 28 SYDNEY An unnamed Japanese tourism company -has pledged As 6 million (SfT.B million) to help save Abe collapsed Australian air"Ttfe Compass, it was reported .here yesterday. The Sun-Herald newspaper •quoted Compass chief executive Bryan Grey as saying the company had offered Asl
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    • 264 28 BONN Next year will be a critical one, which may see a 'weakening of the German economy, according to the DIHT the German Federation of Chambers of Com- merce. J X)IHT president Hans-Pe-Mr Stihl said on Friday that the German economy's
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    • 261 28 S. Korean tycoon to promote trade ties with North SEOUL The head of one of South Korea's most powerful conglomerates will visit North Korea next month to promote economic ties, a company official said yesterday. Daewoo Group chairman Kirn Woo Choong will be the first prominent southern businessmen to visit
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    • 357 28 BOMBAY Two multi-na-tionals, Nestle and Unilever, are slugging it out m India over the sale of the foods division of prominent industrialist Vijay Mallya's widely-diversi-fied UB group. Mr Mallya recently accepted an offer from Nestle India for the
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    • 171 28 UK go vt to outline plan to privatise British Rail soon LONDON Britain's Conservative government is expected to publish its plans next month for privatising the state rail network, officials said on Saturday. They confirmed news reports that Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind hoped to issue a White Paper setting out
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    • 493 28 MANY Asian stock markets face a relatively tough year m 1992, with Japan's regional investments likely to decline and other areas of the world drawing greater attention, a leading broking house said. Merrill Lynch (Singapore) also cited as factors a potentially
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    • 226 28 BANGKOK Vietnam exported goods worth almost US$l.9 billion (513.04 billion) this year, almost 11 per cent above its plan and 10 per cent more than m 1990, the official Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. "For the first time m many years, Vietnam
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    • BRIEFS
      • 152 28 TAIPEI Taiwan will oppose a United States plan to extend restrictions on imports of Taiwanese machine tools at the start of next year, local newspapers said. "We reiterate our opposition to renewing any agreement as it would violate US President George Bush's policy of free
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      • 117 28 HONGKONG China's most prosperous special economic zone (SEZ) of Shenzhen has opened an office m Shanghai to facilitate co-operation between the two most developed cities, it was reported here on Saturday. This was an indication Shenzhen would strengthen relations with Shanghai m economic, technological and other
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      • 108 28 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Internal jnal Shipping Corporation (Misc) said it has ordered four panamax bulk carriers from South Korea's Hyundai Corp and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd. The US$l4O million carriers are each 73,000 deadweight tonnes (DWT), a Misc statement said. Three will be delivered
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      • 189 28 HANOI Four Citroen KM's have rolled off a Hanoi assembly line to become the first foreign cars to be made m Vietnam, the official Vietnam News Agency said on Saturday. The cars were assembled by Hanoi's municipal automotive and mechanical import-export corporation, using parts bought
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      • 93 28 LONDON British unemployment is set to rise sharply next year, according to a survey by the Sunday Telegraph newspaper and Manpower, an employment agency. The Job Watch survey covering 1,500 firms employing one million staff says the number expecting to shed workers m
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    • CURRENCY REVIEW
      • 84 29 RIDING on the back of bearish sentiment, the US dollar opened last Monday at 1.6380 and fell to 1.6250 m New York on the same day, setting the range for the week. The 1.6250 level held quite strongly despite repeated teats. The dollar also appears to be
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      • 71 29 THE past week revealed the extent of the ringgit's weakness. It did not go into the sideways move that we had anticipated. Instead, it accelerated on the downside by more than half a cent from the previous Friday's close of 59.87 to a new low of
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      • 53 29 THE yen tested the 1.2744 support again last week and then rebounded to 1.2955 before closing at 1.2914 last Friday. It must break above 1.2980 before the chart can show bullish inclination. The long-term uptrend may be taking a bit long to take off but the
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      • 66 29 STERLING came quite close to testing the 3.0900 chart level when it rose to 3.0808 last Thursday. The setback to 3.0474 last Friday is unlikely to be prolonged and although it may ease further, the uptrend is not ending yet. The risk is that the setback
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      • 51 29 THE Australian dollar broke through the 1.2525 level very easily indeed. The momentum of the downtrend caused two gaps to develop on the price chart last week. One was at 1.2574 to 1.2527 and the other at 1.2443 to 1.2425. This is a sign of further
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    • 470 29 MOUSTWALS A«ad-tyone 6M -f(M Amac 163 +3 Aada Group 32 Vi B Airway* 223 6 6 Taknom 386 +3 BAT tad M 7 +14 WCC 31s 8 BOC Group 800 16 BP 278 -2 BTRpte 364 10 Bardaya 377 Vk +6 Vk Bkia Orcto 215 unch Boot* 426 +5
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    • 324 29 KMay OimwHii ti Cmtm AN) 186 3 ANI9I Nls 340 ANI96NH 340 unch Abertoyto 381 1 AmaM 825 1 An»cor 661 4 AmpolE»pl 280 A"* 468 -6 AriadnoAuet 6 unch Arnottt 636 5 Ashton 128 unch BHP 1302 f to BTR nyte* 262 +2 Be** 7 unch Bed Grow)
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS WEEKLY ROUND UP
      • 494 29 IF THE lagging US economy does not improve significantly next year, stock market investors may have some painful recalculations to perform. In the waning days of 1991, they have seemingly placed a big bet on better times ahead for businesses and consumers by
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      • 209 29 SHARE prices recovered lost ground on the Tokyo Stock Exchange m the holidayshortened week due largely to futures-index arbitrage buying, brokers said last Friday. The Nikkei Stock Average ended last week at 22,437.32 yen for a 660.2-yen or 3-per cent weekly advance after falling 977.78 yen the week before.
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      • 213 29 WALL Street's fine performance and hopes of a New Year rally took share prices m Kuala Lumpur to a firmer close last week. The New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index rose 55.22 points on the week to 3,337.01. The week's 3 '/a trading sessions saw ready turnover
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      • 115 29 SHARE prices rose m holi-day-shortened trading on the Hongkong Stock Exchange during the week with the Hang Seng Index gaining 43.44 points or 1.04 per cent to close last Friday at 4,236.2. Average daily turnover dropped to HK$B93 million from the previous week's HKfl.l2 billion. The key barometer gained
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      • 108 29 THE Australian share market closed the week sharply higher m spite of a heavy bout of end-of-week profit-tak-ing, brokers said. The All-Ordinaries Index soared 33.6 points m early trading last Friday to 1,608.7, but fell back to close at 1,594.9, a rise of 21.4 points on the previous Friday's
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      • 130 29 STOCK market prices rose m London last week on hopes of a New Year rally following a rise m prices on Wall Street. The Financial Times share price index of 30 leading British companies closed 49.9 points higher over the week at 1,841.8. Britain remains m recession despite earlier
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    • 303 29 <§> For deposits between $3,001 and $50,000. For deposits between $3,000 and $50,000. For deposits between $3,000 and $99,999. For balances up to $100,000. Rate calculated on monthly rest. PHASE CALL RESPECTIVE BANKS FOR DETAILS. Savings 3Vi 3 3 3 3>/« a 4 3 Fixed deposit V 1
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    • 40 30 HIGH LOW Straits Times Mustriab 1991 High 1565.58 (3/6/91) 1991 Low 1149.08 (16/1/91) All-time High 1607.12 (27/3/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65) Busintss Times Composite 1991 High 1333.08 (3/6/91) 1991 Low 1022.52 (16/1/91) All-time High 1435.43 (16/7/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65)
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    • 3838 30 WEEK ENDED: DECEMBER 27, 1991 M sharts Quoted havi par value of $1 untos otherwise spodfttd. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts. N Taioitmpted tMfcntf. til ratios reded Km last annual cemotdated results P/E ratios and to» yiekh of hrakn shares are adjusted tar currency dMftrtncn. •Trustee stocks unto CPf
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    • 42 30 SSE 25C 8,417.000 Parkway H 50C 4,766,000 City Dcv Wt 4,570 000 SCS 25C 4,431,000 S Steamship 50C 3,730,000 Amcol 25C 3,578 000 City Dcv 50$ 2,552,000 Hotel Prop 2.460,000 UOL Wt 93 2,273 000 H Plaza 50C 2,244,000
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    • 35 30 Sector (Fri) Volume Value Industrials 598,000 854,655 Finance 130.000 253 625 Hotels 62,000 42^610 Properties 295,000 345,240 Loan Stocks 529,000 307,650 Plantations 99,000 114,195 Mining 13,000 18,350 Total 1.726 m i. 936 m
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    • 537 30  -  Steven Pak By THE Christmas week brought longawaited cheer to investors m the Singapore stock market after nearly a month of poor volumes and sideways trading. Last week, gains m many component stocks helped the ST Index Jump 41.04 points to
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    • 62 30 fetal Marttt Thuri Frl Industrials 13.225 ill 17.400 ffl Finance 2.238 m 3.152 m Hoteh 2.982 m 3.328 m Properties 6.423 m 5.752 m Loans Stocks 6.993 m 6 655 m Plantations 526.000 581.000 Mining 120.000 90.000 Total volume 32.507 m 36.951 m Total value m S$ 60.133
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    • 1978 30 WEEK ENDED: DECEMBER 27, 1991 155 107 1139 AISB SOt 115 cd lie 123 120 17.2 86V* 52 t 1301 AMOB 50< 63V* +V* 120 54 53 53 54 3 5 21 4 i2 JF !2E E2 U 54 105 U 27.0 ,21 Ateom 148 +3 2 148
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        154 31 Average daily volume: 32.00 m units Average daily value: $71.76 m Indices Dtc n dk 20 ST Industrials 1467.87 1426.83 ST Finance 2442.91 2424.84 ST Hotels 1068.86 1028.94 ST Properties 724.90 714.88 BT Composite 1229.23 1200.46 BT-MGA 716.53 699.99 BT OB/OS +241 -66 BT CADI -9874 ***** BT 10-day
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      • 112 31 PRIME RATE A»« if e Prime Lendmf Rate: 6V4% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks ASIAN CURRENCY UNIT Contract date 27/12/t1 CWKMCr 1 MTH 3MTN IMTN 9 MTM 12 MTH C/U.I VALUE Mi US* 4H 3% 3K 3% 3W 5H 31/12/91 A$ SV4 6U 6 4 SVk
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      • 171 31 I Source. Standard Chartered Bank Mcated rates December 27 1991 SPOT RATES m y si ms ft/us e/usi uss Open 1.5070 126.53 1.6270 7.7700 0.7600 ***** Close 1.5075 125.55 ***** 7 7785 0.7603 1.8855 Source Astley t Pearce COUNTER RATES Singapore duttmn to on* mill of foreign currency
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      • 91 31 SINGAPORE *y*«l (SI) Fri Tim •Wobar 18,582—18,702 18,580-18,700 100 gm 1.864-1.889 1.864-1.889 50 gm 934—949 934—949 20 gm 372-383 373-384 5 gm 93—102 93—102 1 gm 19—27 19—27 Mm com (Sl/oi) Spore bullion coin 575—591 578—594 Canadian mapte leaf 595—601 598—604 Australian nugget 597—603 597—603 OUB gold options
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    • 756 31  -  Kevin Lim Industry forecast to grow 10% to 20% despite falling demand By 'Prices have eroded so much, and m this gloomy economic climate, companies are unlikely to invest m capital, which is what computer systems are all about. 9 A financial
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    • 352 31 LOCAL computer system developer Primefield will set up an office In Hongkong next month to help a company there translate its document management system (DMS) into Chinese (or sale to the region. In a recent interview with The
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    • 160 31 THE trend towards lower interest rates continues, with Tat Lee Bank, Overseas Union Bank and the United Overseas Bank group all announcing that they are slashing their prime lending rates by 0.75 percentage point today. OUB and UOB are now charging their best
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    • 111 31 Japan ad firm buys S'pore office of US- Aussie group SEEKING a stronger presence m the Asean region, Standard Advertising Inc of Japan has acquired the Singapore office of US-Austra-lian group Chiat/Day/Mojo. The new company here, to be called Standard-CDM Advertising, will not have any changes m management and staff.
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    • 125 31 KUALA LUMPUR -TAEnterprise Bhd recorded an increase of 6 per cent m group pre-tax profit to M 542.48 milUon (5525.04 mUlion) for the financial year ended Oct 31, 1991, against Ms4o million m the previous corresponding period. Releasing its unaudited results over
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    • 554 31 Ffuns M brack* art for Ifct previous cofrespondmf penod L Loss, H: Tv E tempted. Wik. Not Yet Ante*, (a): MjnM tor scrip mm. (b): In Mien Dutch Ftorim, (c): Profit after tax. {i): In m*» HK|. Company's profit (0: In m*on yen. Profit after ts 1 Marty
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    • 117 31 SSE SINGAPORE Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd, a member of the Singapore Technologies stable of companies, topped the actives list last week, thanks to an eight-million snare block deal on Christmas Eve. That single trade alone accounted for 96 per cent of SSE's total weekly volume of 8.42
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    • 122 31 COMING SOON THE LATEST STOCK MARKET NEWS AND SHARE PRICES FOR EVERYONE With the forthcoming launch of our new Telekurs Stock Watch service, you'll have immediate access to stock market news and share price information instantly. Any time, anywhere. All you need is a telephone or a handphone.lf you have
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    • 62 32 MAIN CLO6 Up OnUnch Up On Unch Industrial 83 10 5 41 11 6 Finance 19 1 1 11 0 1 Hotels 12 0 1 2 0 0 Properties 12 1 1 12 4 1 Plantations 0 0 0 110 0 Mining 0 0 0 10 0 DBL
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    • 817 32  -  HENRY CHANG THE Stock Exchange of Singapore's two recent moves one requiring greater disclosures by companies and the second tightening up on share splits and issues contain some textual minefields for the unwary. Both the guidelines on share issues and splits and
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    • 359 32 HONGKONG Prospects look good for Hongkong's hotel industry next year, with Federation of Hongkong Hotel Owners executive director Michael Li predicting an average occupancy rate of between 78 and 80 per cent. This compares with 76 to 78 per cent this year
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    • 429 32  - 'Record rise in empl oymen t this year' Chan Hwa Loon Booming construction industry accounts for one-third of new jobs created, says Labour Ministry By MORE workers than ever before landed jobs this year. This record increase m employment is now expected for 1991, following the pace set m the
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    • 468 32 THE expected fireworks at the scheduled annual general meeting (AGM) of the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce (SMCC) last Saturday did not take place as the 45 members who turned up were 12 short of the required quorum. As a result,
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    • 263 32 THREE executive directors and two years later, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) is still trying to find the right person for the job. This time, it has appointed former Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts principal Dr Gwee Yee Hean as its
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES Life!
    • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Life! MONDAY DECEMBER 30, 1991
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      • 1187 2 4 Any kind of pressure for young children to specialise m certain activities may have undesirable ft effects. Dr Michael Howe ANTHONY and Sylvia Hillier had clear views on the importance of academic excellence from the time their first son was born. The three children
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      • 422 2  -  ANTHONY MURPHY How can their children to learn without parents encourage on them? Educational psychologist putting pressure offers some advice. HELP young children with language by spending time talking to them, following up their responses, reading to them and encouraging them to use language. And remember parents
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    • Family
      • 626 3 IDA BACHTIAR takes you to the Jurong Bird Park's new Pools Amphitheatre. YOU could almost swear the canopy moved In the breeze. Like a piece of giant cream crepe flapping m the sky, fne world's largest freeform membrane roof (says the Jurong Bird Park) covers
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      • 1063 4 Kids who throw tantrums m the supermarket, or refuse their dinners. Parents should arm themselves with an equally varied bag of tricks to deal with the situations depending on the age and temperament of the child. For small children, rules must be repeated often. For older
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      • 993 6 Hook was a Christmas attraction m America but cinema-goers here will not get to watch it until next year. LEE SAN CHOUY Even m the United States, it has already been a great rush for the studio to get the picture out for Christmas. So you
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      • 875 7 finds out why some movies take so long to come to Singapore and gives a sneak preview of some coming attractions. HERE are some titles that film buffs m Singapore can look forward to next year. Hook: Steven Spielberg's version of a grown-up Peter Pan (Robin Williams)
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      • 951 8 Liv Feng-hsueh's choreography takes Chinese modern dance from its first steps to maturity m Taiwan. FOR veteran choreographer Liv Fenghsueh who ventured to England and earned her PhD at the age of 62, every day still dawns like a bright spotlight cast upon the beginning
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        871 8 LIU HENG Is a popular young writer. Two of his novels have already been made into films and his writing genre, a style characterised by a stark examination of life, is well-established m the minds of his fans. His latest work, The Obsessed (translated into English by
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      • 264 8 Idioms THE idiom, men ke luo que, literally means catching sparrows at one's doorstep and it is the opposite of men ting ruo shi, which means the courtyard is as crowded as a marketplace. It is derived from the book, Story Of Ji Zheng, taken from Sima
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      644 9  -  YAAKUB RASHID Popular rock band, Rockerz, hopes that its latest and fourth album, Dukun, will work its magic on music fans here, reports. DUKUNot the traditional Malay medicine men are well-known either for their ability to effect a miraculous cure or for eyewash. The good ones are reputed
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    • 5 1 Bird Park's new Pools Amphitheatre
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    • 483 5 ORGANISATION f CAPITOL 'CHANQ 2 REPUBLIC 'I THEATRE v /*^fSHO w igG NO FREE LIST CAPTTOL 11, I 30,4, 6.30 9 15 1 CHANGI 2: I i, Ai 4 71-1 9 X REPUBLIC 2 I 00. 3*3o' 645 900 S OPENS TOMORROW HIRONG BLAM-BANQ ACTION" P Lo> Ang«l«s Tirrwt a
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    • 187 6 THMIOUSE OF LIM PEANUTS Ik r: 1^ f^^ffii^i I I iojatcmh? 'citizen kane"A6Ain II we said he only saw her II f anp that not cSSmPv^ ,^A L J^F A66ut,tat L^ dwtv^orrvbyl LASTNI6HT..I UKE THE SCENE FOR A SECONP, BUT FOR THE (MAPE YOU THINK) REALLY J 1 S*"LM37 A
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    • 336 9 BAHASA MELAYU (KEDUA) MENENGAH I MORFOLOGI BAHAGIAN A: KATA GANDA ARAHAN: Tiap-tiap ayat di bawah mi dikuti dengan empat kata ganda berimbuhan. Pilih kata ganda yang sesuai bagi ayat tersebut dan tuliskan huruf jawapannya di dalam tanda kurungan yang disediakan. 1 Pemerintah telah membina asas seperti rumah kedai, pasar, pejabat
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    • 353 9 di syarikatnya. Setelah itu, barulah dia mengambil pekerja-pekerja baru yang mempunyai loins yang sesuai serta tahu pula guna peralatan moden dan canggih. Dia yakin, dengan berbuat begitu, daya hasil syarikatnya akan meningkat. BAHAGIAN C: PERKATAAN BERBAGAI MAKNA ARAHAN: Perkataan dalam dan dapat di dalam ayat di bawah mi mempunyai berbagai
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    • 370 9 Aim for a bigger audience m AEROSPACE 92 gff^fß^ffTHJffli ASIAN AEROSPACE is considered t/Sig^g^iStMUmmmSmmmm one of the v/orld s most important air shows. Three of our newspapers will be publishing a n^ rr. special feature m conjunction with this great TleStiKUtsTiineS FEBRUARY 24, 1992 D tl iiL Keaders will get
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    • 1951 10 What's On THE SUBSTATION I H^HH^H^^^^H^H .KTlE? Th 1 011 2!^?^r«™r™ 0 GUINNESS WORLD mission: $10 lo. children aoed ra.lway and a pholograpr of the Tomorrow: 10 pm 6 am W **W I Carpark B 3rd level (left tide) amazing world of superlatives Jrtan Ahmad Ibrahim alive Featuring a concert
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    • 155 11 Take a closer shot at your target audience. H^BJ Advertise m i^m J 1111 I LI #M 1 1 Special feature m The Sunday Times January 26, 1992 Come into the special feature on PHOTOGRAPHY and snap up the opportunity to talk to a potential group of consumers among the
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    • 513 11 SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening and Programme The Gummi Beers Highlights, followed by Tea- Tummi Trouble (Carbreak Special Com- toon) fort And Joy: Glasgow's 7.00 Monopoly (Game show) top disc jockey, Alan Bird, with 7.30 News (Malay) l J ic £JK! lrtlwnt and the only x 7M Th FrMn Prlnc#
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    • 180 11 Television Ki iKv i hi ms Highlights 5 ABC Mystery Movies Gideon Oil- Film Focus Big Military ver: Sleep Well, Professor Oliver I M Parade (lt.M pm): An air(11.31 pm): Gideon Oliver (Lou Gos- I force unit full of disparate peoset, above) is brilliant, dapper and pie are brought together
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    • 1119 8 458 HOB Apt* For Bat* (Clamant!/ Waat Coast) CLIMENTI S-RM. PT 81k .605 F/renovaied. High rir aeavtew Near mkt/ ach. CfcL: ******3 swMBDJ ixic. MAM. Sunset Way Blk. 116 (3 -l) Cash 386K neg CPF SISOK. Agt *****82/ *****36 4-RM. CLEMENT) CTR, blk 333. Well renovated. Near MRT/ town ctr.
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    • 810 12 622 Homo Tuition VERY EXPERIENCED EX-TEACHER to teach upper primary/ lower secondary. Dlst. 14 18. 448-0406. WE HAVE PULL-TIME It experienced tutors. All subjs./ levels/ organ. Try usl Tel. 440-7077. WE HAVE EXPERIENCED tutors specialising In Prl O* It 'A' level In all districts Call *****29 VSE TUITION AGENCY experienced
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    • 507 12 670 Other Courses/ Instruction WEDDING PHOTOGRPAHY AT Orchard YMCA. Beneficial for those who wish to acquire the art of taking good wedding photographs as well as those Involved In the related wedding services Commencing 4/1, kindly call *****09 SHORT STORY WRITING course by published writer Classes over 4 Sundays. For
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    • 951 12 710 Professional/ 710 Professional/ Exwcutrv Positions Exscutiv Positions OVERSEAS INVESTMENT EXECUTIVES On behalf of a multi-national financial Investment company, we are inviting HIGH CALIBRE MARKETING PERSONNEL to engage ln OVERSEAS key positions. RequiremenU:- Maw or Female. 20 to 40 years of ago. Good educational background. Pleasant looking with aggressive personality
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    • 881 12 720 IT Positions 720 IT Positions 0 HITACHI I HITACHI CHEMICAL (S) PTE LTD Hitachi Chemical is known m the industry as a I leading manufacturer of PCBs. Both ourß technology and our people are of the highest I calibre. Wenowhaveanexdb'ngnew opportunity I within our Computer Section for a dynamic
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    • 583 12 730 Secretarial/ Clerical 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions ff^ ECICS GROUP Invites applicants for the post of:--(a) BILLS CLERK (b) COLLECTIONS CLERK) fc) STATUS "~1 I INFORMATION CLERK) Requlsites:- GCE WOT" A 1 level or COS graduates No experience required as training will be provided Must have initiative and be
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    • 656 13 730 iSSSSSf Cl#rlCal 71 i^ffW/ Clerical 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Pow «'ow Positions Position* SCA/YJ* TRAA/5 We are a leading company m the publishing and printing industry serving the colour separation needs of an international market. Within tnis enterprising and progressive organization, the following positions are available: GCE O/N' level Able
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    • 663 13 730 Secretarial/ Clerical 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaittont Position* SALES CLERK I f Gross Salary $750 $900 j Female Singaporean with J 2 GCE O' level I Able to type 35 wpm Knowledge of PC operations preferred 5-days work week I Free transport provided I I Interested appwcants. please write-in or
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    • 491 13 730 Sacratarial/ Clarical Poalttona MOREJOBSIN MORE PEACES JOBS FOR ***** ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Supervisory experience c PC knowledge a $1500 $1900 ACCOUNTS ABBTB. a Accounting experience a Working In an Insurance environment preferred c $1900 $2200 SECRETARIES a Secretarial experience a Shorthand knowledge a $1200 $1000 JUNIOR SECRETARIES Working experience a
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    • 485 13 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Immediate vacancy at Hlllvlew Avenue for ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OCB -N' or O' Level Able to type minimum 25 w.p.m. Bilingual m English and Mandarin Salary commensurate with experience Interested please call *****22 for appointment Hajs vajcjajnov toe* RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK o Mln. Sec. 2 education o Must
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    • 508 13 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions BESTSKILLS SMITH SECRETARY TO G.M 'A' level Basic PC knowledge. Ito 2 years experience. Able to write In Mandarin. Attractive remuneration package b good prospects. Location: In town. CENTURY TRAVEL requires TXKEIMCi OFFICERS Mln. 1 year ticketing experience Attractive salary will be offered to successful applicants
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    • 832 13 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SENIOR OATA ENTRY ASSISTANT required OCE 'A7 ■O*/ 'N* Level Knowledge of Accounting No working experience required Salary $800 PI— c— •*»•*>* *****11 *bW 4Wt aflvajTViaW URGENTLY R«OUaw2S:~ FEMALE CHINESE JUNIOR CLERK Able to type Preferably with working experience Interested please walk-In for interview BLK 1
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    • 537 14 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED wltli bookkeeping knowledge. BlkJOao BL Batok 5t.23 #01 238 *****22 GENERAL CLINK AOE 25-35 Interested pis. call 11 Lorong Pendek #02-00 8.1334 Tel: *****86 JUNIOR SECRETARY (MC/ knows PC/ Chinese) ln Outram. Meals given. $960 Call *****18 LAW FIR* REQUIRES Immediately Chinese/ Malay
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    • 865 14 740 Sales Positions 740 Salee Positions 740 Sales Posit lon s 1 ssssar^«sSwSS^ H infant wear. WBz 111 l W nro IrmHffl tor minded Individual as j^g MM to successful apptcants. g| I p««^ (30 mi> b WW9n I Wjlm 9.00 am 5.00pm. 1 j— piELDSTONE TRADING (S) PTE LTD
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    • 768 14 740 Sales Positions 740 Sates Pee Wens M B MELWANI PTE LTD WNNER OF NATIONAL TRAINING AWARD 1991 requires 1. SALES ASSISTANT 2. SALES SUPERVISOR for watch shop at Changi Airport Terminal 2 Retail experience m watches Secondary education Speak fluent English and Second Language Attractive salary, commission, transport and
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    • 540 14 740 Sales Positions Information Consulting Firm nest to MRT requires: MARKETING EXECUTIVES Preferably 'A' level or diploma In Sain/ Marketing No experience needed aa 2 months training provided Sell to coporate client, Including banks and multinational Must have outgoing personality and willingness to learn Atfrtdtrt Mtary coffwntsMtotv S di|i vofk
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    • 572 14 740 Sate* Positions SALES EXECUTIVES Wanted by established firm In Orchard area. Age 10 and above Pleasant disposition a Like to meet up with people and earn a monthly Income of 51.200-s3,orjo a Experience not essential For appointment, caH 336 6619/ I 336 6653 An established company dealing with educational
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    • 644 14 740 Saks Positions aaMaBaB^S* aa »**>BBB*B«BBBB^BaBBBBBBBB^Ba*aBB«aBMaBBBB^BBBBBW TEMPORARY SALES EXECUTIVES needed tor New Year n o Transport allowance given c High commission o Preferably with experience mtwatod, assail caw or wait In at BLK. MOO, WOODLANOO MDUSTMAL PARK D #01-200 StNOAPORsI 2073. TEMPORARY SALES PERSONNEL High commission o Possess own transport
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    • 536 14 745 Technical Positions I A SOSS OF I VTV SINGAPORE I AAa pte ltd APPRENTICE/ TRAINEE DIE CASTER An American Firm requires s jitabto candidates to be trained as stated Che Casters to operate Automatic Die Cast Machine I ONE YEAH LEAHMNQ COURSE AT SOC nt/MMNQ CENTRE PTE LTD FULLY
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    • 676 15 ■^.nn.c.roimoni m leenntcal Positions 745 T«chnic«l Positions 745 Technical Positions biiiisH U h fH STRV HHEfID'H Ml] r lf WW Panasonic ■HIH NOW U CRN s SERVICE ENGINEERS CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICERS (INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS) (RECEPTION ADMINISTRATION) Degree or Diploma m Electronic Engineering GCE 'A' level or equivalent Preferably bilingual 1 2
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    • 2893 15 745 Technical Positions 745 Tachnical Positions H-SbSSH»SbSBB i We are an Established Building/ Civil Engrg. Contractor L Building Developer, as part of our expansion programme, we Invite applicants for the following posts: A) PROJECT ENGINEER (2) B) FOREMAN (2) C) GENERAL CLERK (1) Position (A): Approved Degree/ Diploma In Civil/
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    • 1243 16 750 H ro ctk>n 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production Podttoni Position* Po«ition» Position* Positions Positions Positions M <0> HITACHI <^-. SIEMENS I PROCESS EamUpTo 1 INSPECTORS iv 11 *m%rr*% shtJS* Siemens, a MNC m Singapore has excellent career r fc \maie) Jf%ffz^iL 1
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    • 753 16 750 Production 750 Production 760 Hotel/ R««taur«nt/ Podtkw Pooltiont Lounge Position* i requires 1) WAITERS/ PVVHLPIb|L|I waitresses assistant BARTENDERS 3) CASHIERS HHBaBHBfIBaB^B^B^I^H For aM po«U experience ls W Walk In Interviews SS? ls 9um L Mon tO Fri) Please apply personally m. 9am tO 12pm, lpm tO 4pm M from
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    • 802 17 iZZLTEZSr tv rwa W/ lw l ir T9O Hotel/ Restaurant/ 710 Hote4/ Rwt.ur.nt/ u j|9«^©«Jt»on« Lounge Poeltiooe Lounge Po«itk>n» Lounge Poeitkxia fiy 11 1J UOL Group I 0&^lL. COMMON PERSPECTIVE I New F\rk Hrnri IN ™1" I-AZAoOTEL :a r Ullll CPHVI/^P W*WM COLOURFUL tMTXO >3 We are looking for individuals
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    • 450 17 770 Security Positions 770 Sacurity Positions 0 HITACHI In vitas applications for the post of: Requirements: Minimum Secondary education Preferably with security experience, at^ ex-Police, Civil Defence or fireman X* Abie to work on 1 2 hr rotating shift Earn up to $1 ,0007- per month BENEFITS: Confirmation increment after
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    • 767 17 770 Sacurity PoaHiona 770 taourHy PoaWona Age 20 50 years Professional framing (with pay) I commencing 6th January 1 992 I Fringe benefits I Good promotional prospects I Re>qoire>menfs: I Secondary education With or without experience 5/6 days week I* 1 2 hours rotating shifts 989 Bukit Timoh Rood, Building
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    • 676 17 775 Driver/ Delivery/ 779 Driver/ Delivery/ D— patch Posrttons D— patch Positions I Nestle, an international food and I beverage company, invites you to join 111 us as our: j^BdULAJkaaH lUquireuwnf Class 3 driving licence Able to understand simple English WaOffar: 1 3/4 months' Annual Wage Supplement (AWS) Annual leave
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    • 710 17 775 Driver/ Delivery/ Despatch Positions DRIVER (FOR PORK ITEMS) Must possess valid Class 3or 4 licence Attractive salary Night delivery Interested, please walk-ln for an Interview. RUI NONQ PRIMARY PRODUCTS PTE,LTO. TSBSA BCACH ROAO #04-J» THE PLAZA SINGAPORE S7IS TEL 2****** DELIVERY CLERK a DESPATCH CLERK reojuireo Must own motorcycle,
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    • 656 17 790 Part-Tim*/ Temporary Positions tfnntw'tjiats Vetc«v>ct#fl PART-TIME/ FULL-TIME We need people who are- Ambitious and wllltni to learn Age 18 and above With/ without expert ence (Free unique training and guidance provided.) ■waste High pay fc Incentives. 5 working days per week (Flexible hours) Qood career advancement INVESTORS ARE WELCOME
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    • 623 18 itu ran- iime/ twi part- lime/ Temporary Temporary Positions Positions A WorldwMe Orgefrieetlon require* 1 MACHINISTS I (Day or Night) Pre-NS/Porytechnic employment: Those with about 6 months before their NS enlistment or Poly studies are welcome Training will be provided WALK-IN INTERVIEW (Monday-Friday 9.00 am 5.00pm) FU JfTEC SINGAPORE CORPORATION
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    • 615 18 nn uiner positions 7vs utner positions 795 oiner positions j 7»s other Positions 795 Other Positions s 1 i For Buklt Tlmah Factory For Marslling &Bt Tlmah Factories I GCE *A' and above NIC/Priva*» Tmto Cwt m B»c»pnteS«fvk^ If I -With some store supervisory experience and famiar ■fllflefHipi|_|_Hß|lllipH wrthfreiflht/tomarcano operations
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    • 531 18 f? I MOVMIM I I Jurong Bird Park has immediate vacancies for:- I I CLERK-OF-WORK I A Polytechnic Technician Diploma m Civil I Engineering I At least 3 years of post Diploma experience I Experience m landscape works will be an I advantage I Possess driving licence I Duties: I
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    • 629 18 795 othf Positions 795 Oth«r Positions 795 Othf Positions 0 HITACHI HITACHI CHEMICAL (S) PTE LTD WORK Or^pH^ WITH THE LEADER $^\M INPCB lL&(!$Ms TECHNOLQGYI^Wg^^ Minimum Secondary Education Below 30 years old Must have completed National Service *NTC3orGCE'O f level Below 30 years old Training will be provided E^i^ffiTßTKffiT^^^^TTKT^VfrfViliPMP Completed
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    • 903 19 795 Othf Positions 795 Othf Positions 795 Othf Positions bwPbmbbMbbbbbWHHPbl We are a Japanese manufacturing Company with affiliates around the world. We invite suitable applicants for the following positions:' 1. PURCHASING OFFICER <mau) I Diploma m Electronics preferred 5 years' experience m purchasing of electronics parts Must possess driving licence
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    • 632 19 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions SHIPPING MANAGER AIRFREIGHT SALES MANAGERS FAIRS EXHIBITIONS OPERATIONS MANAGERS FAIRS EXHIBITIONS SALES MANAGERS FAIRS EXHIBITIONS SALES EXECUTIVES SHIPPING SALES MANAGERS ASSISTANT SHIPPING SALES MANAGERS AIRFREIGHT SALES EXECUTIVES SECRETARIES CLERKS Freight forwarding experience necessary; good education and sales experience preferred. Team player, self -motivator. Top
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    • 505 19 798 Other Positions I EARN Ss9oo-$l3OO WELDERS EARN Ss6so-$lOOO PRODUCTION WORKERS WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday Friday (8.30 am to 4.3opm} or WRITS IN tot SEACOLD TECHNOLOGIES PTBLTD UQulßoad •ln««B>oro IMS Tol i MO M 4*/ aeo 3« so/se 2 me SBS 257 from Boon Lay Interchange rp/TiTfYl ■CONSTRUCTION j •OU ANTTTV
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    • 680 19 795 Other Positions An Electroplating Company m Jurong requires: MALE/ FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Salary range from $680 $840 RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST Free transportation from designated pick-up points from Jurong li Clemenil Estate Interested please call for an appointment 16, BENOI PLACE SINGAPORE 2252 TEL: *****55 (Feeder Bus No^y from Boon
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    • 761 19 795 Other Position* Well established company has vacancies for the following positions: 1) STORE-KEEPER (MALE) 2) MATERIAL HANDLER (MALE) 3) MALE MACHINE OPERATOR Experience not necessary Interested, please apply personally at: 32 B Hiiivitw Tarraca Spore 23M 1 LOCAL CHINESE BIGGER CHARGEH AND required Ability to write <i read simple
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    • 1052 19 g7ffill66 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 1030 am) Public Holiday: 9am to lpm TIMES HOUSE: 390 Kirn S*ng Road, Singapore 0923 Monday to Friday: Sam to Spra (4:45pm deadline for next
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    • 209 20 To advertise your^B I mm Appointments V or Notices, H H call toll-free H HUNT FOR POLY GRADS LIKING GRADS? Aspccial recruitment feature "HUNT Q£Q333£^3£S9i2siSl FOR POLY GRADS" is Scheduled On Per single column cm $4.90 Tuesday, 14 January '92 m The New J°"»t Rate with tti« straits Times $3.50
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    • 1793 20 The Straits Times APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES NOTICES I C+3 1 I City Guilds of London Institute I JACKS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED I tta 19M I (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) I Entries for the 1992 examinations will be I received from 6to 10 Jan 92 between 0900 and 1700 hours, Monday to
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    • 1133 21 NOTICES CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT RIGHTS ISSUE OF 46,149,275 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF $0.50 EACH (THE "RIGHTS SHARES") IN THE CAPITAL OF CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (THE "COMPANY"), WHICH UPON ISSUE WILL BE CONVERTED INTO NEW STOCK UNITS (THE "NEW STOCK UNITS") TRANSFERABLE IN AMOUNTS
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    • 852 21 IN THE SUBORDINATE COURT! Of THE REPUBUC OF SJNOAPOAC D.c. BuM No.aoaa oi im United Overseas Bank Untied riatmirs And I.Um Choon Mat 2. Llm Roland Defendants NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Urn Choon CMat and Urn Roland new or lately of Apartment Btodk 381. BuWtW* Street 31. •07-461. Stnoepore 2365.
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    • 715 21 APPQIsTTMENTS I 33K! We are a leading company m the publishing and printing industry serving the colour separation needs of an international market. Due to rapid growth, we have vacancies for: CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE Successful candidates will be assigned to handle some of our major accounts. He/She represents the Company
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    • 489 21 aßßMßßaßaßjaaaaaaajßaaaaaaaaßaaaaßßaaaaaaaaaß^Bßß^Bßißßßßßßaia^^^^^M lil W»lnvM»applcxfclorefrDmsullo^qualMwKjl Wai candidates to Wl fho porittons oft W I Diploma or ITC holders m the I Sgra engineering discipline I I Minimum 2-5 years working experience I I c Duties include spearheading the I '&*jSM implementation of ISO 9002 and I mM supervise the Q.A. department to
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    • 495 21 I bBSiLEE KIM TAH (PTE) LTD 1 A well established construction company i invites applications for the positions of: SITE AGENT Recognised Diploma m Building or Civil Engineering with at least 5 7 years of relevant experience Holders of National Certificate m Construction Supervision with more than 10 years' experience
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    • 2154 22 TheStraitsTimes XPPONTMENTS CPPfiTIUF I nAem 1 1 8 1 I* tHHlll#llll-l'll f IMlllMftllllllßl H HHH m DLHvICn Bfl B^ Telemocanlque, a world leader m the manufacture Bwv^^T^f^^T^T^^^B^M W Bl Bl Bl «i BBBM BiPs^^T^TTTVT?9SvH Industrial automation components and I urn M^WL I^IM WL v*H iBBBBBBgI 1 1 j 1 14
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      • 318 3 THE ONLY FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSIT THAT MAKES YOUR MONEY WORK HARDER. Investing m Foreign Currencies is a highly attractive I proposition. After all, who doesn't want high returns? At Chase, we're happy to say that our HBH|^HJ^H|^^^^H rates are very competitive. And as you'd expect from a ||^|HB^^Bh^^E^^^SßSP^^9H^^^^^^H bank with
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    • 1274 6 GOODBYE USSR, HELLO RUSSIA BREAK-UP OF THE SOVIET UNION The Soviet Union and its ideology are dead, but the world is still a dangerous place 66 He was a great man with great promise that was never fulfilled. Former KGB General Oleg Kalugin on Mr Mikhail Gorbachev. ana The main
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      • 171 7 all I\JM Vi#H At People's we keep this axiom constantly m mind. Our experienced underwriters look far ahead to anticipate and assess potential risk hazards and formulate protective policies accordingly. Even so, we too are sometimes surprised by the unpredictable vagaries of natural forces but we are content that we
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      • 255 9 #akt CONGRATOLATES THE GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL ON ITS COMMISSIONING OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST |f 'fS? ADVANCED LM 1 I if kL Uj 111 lift ft'i .Sti c ve e exrremet V ""P'essed w* fne 'efarom Equipment B IK* Ml *l I H I Ha *com )7ie irufcrfbfton was
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      • 517 10 Computers and Communications THE NEC MULTISYNC FLAT GENERATION SERIES. R^R^R^R^R^B^R^R^R^KS HrRRRRRRRRRr! •''R^MP^RBJ RLJTrRRBI I t JhRRRRRRBRRRRIb^rS' Bl iH^^ltßl EH hH^rrrrrrrrrrrH ErKhZ^ERRfSIrTrR^^^^&ERrI BLT^^^rl BwBffiRRRRRRRRgRRRRRRRRRR! m'w^jSy^^tmmm i «^r^rrrrrrrrrrH ■W^^Sleß errS ■rrrrr^^^^^^f*^rb^J^^l^^' b lrrrr^L^^^^^^^^errrl '^rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrirrr! rrrrrrrrrrrte^^brrrrrrrrr^r^^_z^^^v^^rram^k-^rrr»^^esr^^h *^3^» "^^v^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^r^rb Think Of It As An Investment m Your Foresight In the IT business today, one
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      310 11 Former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, 46, is killed. A woman bends to touch his feet as he walks to an election rally, setting off explosives strapped to her. News of his assassination sends angry mobs into the streets. Hundreds riot and 50.000 mourn at his funeral. in panic,
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      153 11 Princ* Sihanouk, 69 After 13 years m exile, Cambodia's god-king and resistance leader returned to Phnom Penh on Nov 14. Deposed m a coup m 1970, imprisoned m his own palace by the Khmer Rouge, he was forced to flee before an invading Vietnamese army m 1978. The prince
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      • 348 11 ii ii^kM— Otifc i i ii if i~»rn irrMaMa^^MKal I^i^l^L^L^Ml^iM-iiii When your working day is J i--f \_Sb==g^ Handsomely finished intenors are yet done, come home to a relaxing ILJ'-aaL Jtm. |rt another hallmark; such as built-in lifestyle at Park East. wardrobes, quality ceramic and teak T T c 4&4?
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    • 915 12 Iraq 's military crumbled in only 44 days, opening the way for peace in the Mid-East O i all the wars fought m the Middle East, the outcome of the one against Iraqi President Saddam Hussein this year was the best it made the world a
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    • 57 12 Saddam Hussein, 54 Demonised as the new Hitler. Butcher of Baghdad, madman, thug and monster, he rained Scud missiles on Israel, paraded prisoners-of-war on television, set ablaze Kuwait's oil wells and flooded the Gulf with the world's biggest oil slick. His army was routed and his country devastated,
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      84 12 Norman Schwarzkopf, 56 First he was Stormin' Norman, commander-in-chief of Allied forces arrayed against Iraq. Then he was the television host of Operation Desert Storm. But as the strategist who devised total victory with minimum Allied casualties, he took top spot as the Gulf war's biggest celebrity.
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    • 1255 14 After more than two years of debate, S'pore is to have an elected President, but what does it mean for us? Aug. 1984: At the National Day Rally. Mr Lee Kuan Yew, who was then the Prime Minister, suggests vesting the President with more powers to
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    • 430 14 FLE SHIN G OU T TH E 'R' CONTROVERSY On July 1 a more liberal film censorship policy brought R-rated films to Singapore. People aged 18 and above could see films which had been banned previously or snipped extensively. In this milestone for moviegoers, R is also for Qama Meyyappan:
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    • 564 15 KEY WORDS FOR WHAT IS 'I N' TH IS YEAR 44 How well do you know this year's newsmakers? See if you can guess who said these words or who they are talking about. [Don't peek now, but the answers are on Page 23: 1. Well, I miss me, too.
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    • 210 16 The best of the top pictures by Straits Times piemen and how they stalked their prey 1. The gesture: The Football Association of Malaysia found Johor soccer star Alistair Edwards guilty of. making a rude gesture based on this photograph taken by Alphonso Chan m May.
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        273 26 Pilot him calmly guided his crew and passengers through a hijacking Keep calm that was what Captain Stanley Lim had to keep reminding himself throughout the eight-hour hijack of Singapore Airlines Flight SQ 117 m March. For Capt Lim, 38, a father of two, that shuttle flight
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      • 231 27 Shelley takes a hard and candid look at the Eurasians For many Eurasians m Singapore, Mr Rex Shelley's hefty 478-page novel came at the right time just as the community was delving into its rich cultural past. Told from the point of view of a plucky Eurasian girl,
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      • 144 28 DrHo's conservation ideas have been widely accepted by the govt Dr Ho Hua Chew is the voice of wildlife conservation. A philosophy lecturer at the National University of Singapore, Dr Ho, an avid birdwatcher, is also chairman of the Malayan Nature Society's Conservation Committee. Even though the society
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      • 252 30 'OPEN-OOR' VISION Kuo encourages all forms of art to flourish, regardless of criticism Commentator, playwright, drama director and more. Mr Kuo Pao Kun has been called all these, but he believes that one should not live within the confines of labels. Singaporeans tend to categorise and label everything, he once
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