The Straits Times, 25 October 1992

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  • 551 1 HONGKONG Hongkong Governor Chris Patten, unbowed by threats from Beijing, urged local legislators yesterday to endorse his proposals for more democracy in the territory and challenged China to produce an alternative to his blueprint. In a 60-minute special session of the Legislative Council,
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  • 527 1  -  Eddie Toh By DAIRY FARM International Holdings part of Hongkong's giant Jaruine Matheson conglomerate is making a comeback in Singapore with a $130-million cash purchase of Cold Storage Holdings' (CSH) profitable retail operations. In separate statements issued yesterday evening, both parties
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  • 514 1 TODAY may be Deepavali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, but the Jayabalans are sticking religiously to their health food diet as they celebrate. Housewife D. Jayabalan, 39, halved the sugar and salt in her spread of Deepavali goodies and substituted butter with
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  • 368 1  -  K wan Chooi Tow By A SINGAPOREAN who was a strong swimmer and watersports enthusiast drowned at sea off the French Riviera last Sunday after a windsurfing mishap. Mr Aidil Salim. 21, decided to swim back to shore after his board capsized, family members here
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • IN SUMMARY
      • 73 2 A group of Singaporeans have bought houses in Johor Baru for their weekend or holiday retreat, or even as Singaporeans own about 2 per cent of houses in Johor Baru, but only a minority mostly Malays live in the houses they buy, at least part of
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      • 24 2 increase in bookings for trips to the United States, Europe and Australia even during this off-peak season. Home, Page 16
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      • 59 2 The Civil Service Institute has started singing workshops for Division One civil servants titled "When asked to sing, I can", following PM Goh's comment last year that Singaporeans should be socially confident. Participants pay $200 each to learn the basics of singing, and are taught popular and community
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      • 79 2 Umno has decide to proceed with crucial party elections next year. It had earlier considered postponing the polls because of the creation of new party branches following a constituency delineation exercise. Senior Umno supreme council members said the decision to go ahead with the polls
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      • 66 2 Economic ministers from Asean and Japan ended their first-ever meeting yesterday with Asean asking for greater access to Japanese markets and Japan pledging environmental aid for the region. .The ministers also discussed economic changes in the world, including the breakdown of world trade talks earlier in
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      • 82 2 Two senior bank regulators in the United States held a rare news conference on Friday to rebut a privately published study that contends the country's banking system is on the brink of a new and stunning wave of failures. Mr John La Ware, a member of
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      • 57 2 Canadian voters face a crucial national referendum tomorrow to determine whether to confer special status on the country's French-speaking minority in Quebec and thwart a new separatist campaign. Barring a miraculous last-minute turnaround or a total misreading by all the nation's leading pollsters, the constitutional reforms
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      • 44 2 The campaign of 1965 to 1988 against alcohol. Drunken people were now committing 35.6 per cent of all crimes in Moscow, and nearly 80 per cent of crimes against individuals: murder, rape, robbery. Figures are similar nationwide. World, Pmqm 9
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    • 500 2 PITTSBURGH (Pennsylvania) Trade tensions between the United States and the Eufopean Community have escalated with the Americans threatening to impose huge import taxes on US$35O million (***** million) of mainly French wines and cheeses within the next few days in a
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    • 436 2 'Certain politicians, in making audacious statements of their opinions addressed to the government as well as the President are not aware of the consequences both political and of force that could pursue them.' Itar-Tass quoting Gen Pavel Grachev. MOSCOW The Russian Defence Minister
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    • Article, Illustration
      82 2 Who says It is easy to pack a wedding album full of memorable pictures? Outside the Victoria Concert Hall, a favourite backdrop for wedding couples doing their photo shoots, a bride receives pointers GEORGE GASCON from her photographer: this Is where you pat yoar feet, this is how
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    • 120 2 SINGAPORE will continue to support the United Nation's efforts in preserving international peace and security and enhancing greater co-opera-tion among member states, said President Wee Kim Wee. In a message to UN Secre-tary-General Boutros Mont i us Ghali on the occasion of United
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    • 362 2 82 passports stolen from two groups at Changi Airport EIGHTY-TWO passports, belonging mainly to Singaporean holidaymakers intending to spend their long Deepavali weekend in Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur, were stolen from two tour groups at Changi Airport yesterday morning. The first group of 22 passengers heading for Kuala Lumpur found
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    • 597 3  -  Cherian George By THE tightening of cinema censorship with the proposed NC-16 rating will also mean stricter censorship of television, says SBC. Although the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has its own in-house censors, it regards the Board of Film Censors (BFC),
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    • 283 3  -  Zuraidah Ibrahim By SENIOR Minister L,ee Kuan Yew was to leave early this morning for a 13-day visit to South Africa to deliver a keynote address at a major investment conference. A statement from the Prime Minister's Office yesterday said that he had
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    • 460 3 HE DID it (or his mum. Chen Wen Hsi, 12, of Victoria School designed a market trolley that could "slide" up stairs after seeing his mother struggle with a conventional trolley. Yesterday, the Secondary 1 student was named the youngest
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    • 431 3 NEWCOMER OCBC Properties, the property arm of one of the big four local banks, has emerged the highest bidder in a state land parcel tender, the first in which it has taken part in. The land-rich company pipped property heavyweight City
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 293 2 Showers over several areas in the morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 mar, 25 mm. SUNSET today. 6.50 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.46 am. ntAmiERS' HFATHER Amsterdam 6/10 C Cloudy Ma4rM 5/19 C Cloudy Atkeas 17/25 C Cloudy MuiU 23/32 C Rain Anrkl»i»«| 13/15 C Rain Mmcmm -3/1
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  • WORLD
    • 609 4 Top officials rebut study's prediction of 'stunning bank failures' WASHINGTON Two senior bank regulators in the United States held a rare news conference on Friday to rebut a privately published study Which contended that the country's banking system was on the
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    • 382 4 PARIS France ordered the expulsion of four Russian intelligence officers on Friday and announced the arrest of three people charged with treason or sharing nuclearweapons and other defence secrets with a foreign power. The four Russian officials were told to leave France
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    • 131 4 LONDON Some 100,000 protesters geared up for a second mass rally against plans to shut more than half of Britain's coal mines as miners' leader Arthur Scargill called yesterday for direct talks with Prime Minister John Major. Mr Major's government has
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    • 442 4 TOKYO Japan's Parliament, not the Emperor, should deliver the formal apology for wartime aggression which would finally settle Tokyo's account with its Asian neighbours, a leading newspaper said yesterday. The Mainichi Shimbun published the call on the second day of Emperor
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    • 393 4 Firebomb, attacks on immigrants by drunken mobs in Germany BERLIN German police reported on Friday a firebombing at a former concentration camp, the second in a month, and attacks on immigrants by drunken mobs shouting: "Germany for the Germans." They announced the bombing of the former women's concentration camp in
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    • 394 5 Shift away from maintaining Marxist orthodoxy BEIJING The Central Commission for Disciplinary Inspection (CCDI) will shift its focus from maintaining Marxist orthodoxy to protecting reformists. In a report released on Thursday, the Communist Party's highest morality squad also disclosed that while it
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    • 437 5 BEIJING Chinese dissident Shen Tong, the first student leader of the 1989 pro-democ- racy demonstrations to return o (rom self-imposed exile, was released from detention yes.....terday and flew out of the country. The official Xinhua news agency said Mr Shen
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    • 182 5 .HONGKONG The number of luxury cars being stolen and smuggled to China doubled from the same period last year despite increased security measures against cross-border crime, Hongkong police reported on Friday. But total violent crime in the territory dropped 11.4 per cent. Armed
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    • 220 5  -  Mary K wang By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten yesterday denied that Britain and China had hatched a secret agreement on arrangements for the territory's next Legislative Council (Legco) elections. He was responding to questions at a special session of
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    • 46 5 picture. Jean-Pierre Alain, former head of transfusion research at the French National Blood Transfusion Centre, leaving court on Friday after being sentenced to four years 1 jail (two suspended) over the contamination of more than 1,000 haemophiliacs with the Aids virus Reuter
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    • 150 5 Powerful earthquake hits northern Georgia TBILISI (Georgia) A powerful earthquake in northern Georgia shook wide areas of the former Soviet Transcaucasus yesterday and officials said they feared there could be casualties. The quake shook highrise buildings in the Georgian capital Tbilisi, waking residents and prompting many to run outside in
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    • 179 5 MOSCOW Armed forces loyal to the ousted communist leader of Tajikistan, Mr Rakhmon Nabiyev, overthrew the acting government in Dushanbe yesterday denouncing it as an Islamic fundamentalist "junta" and vowing to reinstate the former President. The rebel forces entered the capital and apparently met
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    • 488 6 Indian governor says pro-independence march will be halted 'at any cost' MUZAFFARABAD (Pakistan) About 5,000 people shouting "We will liberate Kashmir" yesterday marched out of this town in Pakistanruled Kashmir to try to cross the heavily-defended ceasefire line with India.
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    • 103 6 SEOUL South Korea has spent nearly 2.6 trillion won 1555.3 billion) since 1968 on weapons for its armed forces, according to a Defence Ministry spokesman on Friday. The spokesman said the government paid a total of 31.6 billion won in
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    • 428 6 AMSTERDAM Passenger versions of the Boeing 747 jumbo jet may suffer from the structural flaw suspected of causing an Israeli cargo 747 to crash here three weeks ago, according to the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). "The
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    • 56 6 picture. A German customs official guarding 44 kg of seized heroin at the Austrian-German border crossing of Bad Reichenhall near Salzburg on Thursday. The drugs, with an estimated value of 12 million marks (5528.8 million), were found hidden among 20 tonnes
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    • 185 6 ASSIUT (Egypt) Gunmen opened fire on a cruise boat with foreign tourists on Friday as it sailed along the Nile in southern Egypt, two days after a British tourist was killed in an ambush, police officials said. No casualties were reported in Friday's
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    • 256 6 HANOI The Vietnamese government yesterday urged the United States to normalise diplomatic relations and stop linking normalisation to a resolution of the fate of American servicemen missing during the Vietnam War. But Hanoi's Foreign Ministry said Vietnam had been and was now doing its
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    • 472 8 TORONTO Canadian voters face a crucial national referendum tomorrow to determine whether to confer special status on the country's French-speaking minority in Quebec and thwart a new separatist campaign. Barring a miraculous lastminute turnaround or a total misreading by all the nation's leading pollsters,
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    • 453 8 I IC g«"»-»-Ji electionß= campaign WASHINGTON Independent candidate Ross Perot announced on Friday that he would hit the campaign trail at last, while Democrat Bill Clinton pressed his message that Republicans should "hold their noses" and vote
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    • 296 8 PRINEVILLE (Oregon) Crook County residents seem in a quandary over who to select as US President, which is no small matter in a community that never gets it wrong. Voters in this rural county of 14,100 have a perfect record of choosing
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    • BRIEFS
      • 94 8 BUDAPEST A world conference on unidentified flying objects opened here on Friday with a warning that there would be "immense panic" if UFOs were to appear suddenly on Earth. Hungarian-born UFO researcher Colman von Keviczky, who is honorary president of the four-day
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      • 46 8 Music director Sir Georg Sojti receiving birthday greetings in London from tenor Piacido Domingo and soprano Kiri Te Kanawa at the Royal Opera House backstage on Friday, after the first-night performance of Othello in honour of his 80th birthday on Wednesday. picture Reuter
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      • 63 8 WELLINGTON A Canadian tourist with a conscience has paid a NZ$lO (5J8.55) breakfast bill 14 years after getting it. Mr Ronnie Ronalde, who manages the Lake Plaza Hotel in Rotorua, said a cheque arrived on Tuesday with a letter explaining that the woman tourist had forgotten
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      • 80 8 BEIJING Five men have been arrested for strolling naked down a street in central Shanghai, according to an official newspaper. "Five youths, idle and bored, made absurd bets with each other to walk down the street naked," the local Xinmin Wanbao reported in its
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      • 90 8 STOCKHOLM A Swedish court on Friday fined and awarded damages against a men's magazine after a jury ruled that publishing photo-montages of politicians and celebrities in sexual poses was libellous. Publisher Mikael Beck man was ordered to pay damages totalling 350,000 kronor (SJ9f ,000) and fined
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      • 60 8 WARSAW A man has won damages of US$l2,OOO (5519,200) from a Polish hospital after a surgeon left a pair of forceps in his stomach during an operation, the PAP news agency reported on Friday. The man, who was not named, had to have part of his
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      • 88 8 NEW YORK Wall Street stocks ended slightly higher on Friday, with buyers picking through the market selectively and companies reporting third-quarter results accounting for much of the activity. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 6.76 points at 3,207.64 after holding in a small 20-point range.
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    • 439 9 SAN FRANCISCO For six years, Mr John Kuivenhoven lived in the nether world of Aids. He stopped working, suffered the painful side effects of experimental drugs and waited to die. Now his doctors say he never had the
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    • 191 9 SAN DIEGO The US Navy's Pacific Fleet commander has been reprimanded (or telling a sexually explicit joke, in violation of navy policy against sexist behaviour. Admiral Robert Kelly who has ordered harsh discipline for officers under his command found guilty of violating
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    • 630 9 Drink-related problems worse than before anti-alcohol campaign MOSCOW According to the Kievan Chronicles. Vladimir I, who converted Russia to Creek Orthodoxy at the end of the 10th century, rejected Islam on the grounds that he would never get Russians to stop drinking alcohol.
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    • 57 9 And the winner is Hostess of Russia's first national lottery game Otga Saveiyeva, announcing the winning combination ive on television late on Thursday as the numbered balls fel out of the machine. Over five million tickets were sold for Lotto Million. The lucky ticket-holder stood
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    • 147 9 200 skydivers set world record for holding hands MYRTLE BEACH (South Carolina) A group of 200 skydivers joined hands for three seconds to set a world record, after failing in 24 previous tries over several days. Judges watched video tapes taken by other skydivers from four different angles before determining
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    • PEOPLE
      • 118 9  -  KHAN WENG KIN THE Japanese government was said to have reacted too slowly to the country's economic recession, but Mr Masai u Yoshitomi, one of Japan's most well-known economists, does not think so. Mr Yoshitomi fired this departing shot at the government's critics recently
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      • 93 9 SINGAPORE businessman Mr Robert Chua, who made Hongkongers drool over tantalising phone-in daily updates of the actress blackmailing trial which riveted the territory's attention last year, has launched yet another service in the British colony. He recently introduced ar English-language dial-a-date service for expatriates. Mr
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      • 170 9  -  CHIEW CHEE PHOONG By THE 700-odd Chinese and foreign journalists who covered the 14th Chinese Communist Party Congress in Beijing recently were hungry for hard news about what the leaders of the world's most populous nation discussed behind the closed doors of the Great
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      • 88 9 BADRIIL Muh.iy.it. the up-and-coming star who made a name for himself in several comedy films, is hooked on a new hobby fishing. Voted the Most Popular Actor last year by readers of a Malay national daily, he said that he fished at least once a
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  • SPOTLIGHT
    • 559 10 TOKYO For Tokyo postal worker Yuichi Takano, 1992 began very inauspiciously with the deaths of several members of his fraternity. On Jan 1, a postmaster collapsed and died in Suginami Ward, one of the city's most densely populated districts,
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    • 1523 10 More than 10,000 a year believed to be dying of overwork Hard work, long hours and loyalty to the company these have been touted as some of the fundamental ingredients in Japan's phenomenal post-war economic success. In recent years, however, the increasing spotlight on
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    • 579 12 IT HAS been rough going of late for European Commission president Jacques Delors as he comes to the end of his eighth and toughest year on the Job. In the glory days of the late 1980s, when
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    • 1065 12 picture. Louise Branson files a first-hand account of the situation along the tenuous corrida Serb forces have established to link Serbia with Serb enclaves in northern Bosnia and Croatia but which has now been cut by Croat and Muslim forces. OBUDOVAC (Northern Bosnia)
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  • ASEAN
    • 716 13  - Asean ministers call for greater access to Japanese markets Ronnie Lim Reginald Chua Asean Economic Ministers' Meeting Tokyo pledges technical and financial aid to protect environment in region By and m Maria MANILA Economic ministers from Asean and Japan ended their first-ever meeting yesterday with Asean asking for greater access
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    • 322 13 MANILA Deputy Prime Minister Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loong yesterday invited the Japanese Minister for International Trade and Industry (Miti), Mr Kozo Watanabe, to participate in another dialogue at the Asean Economic Ministers' Meeting next year in Singapore. BG Lee, who is also
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    • 259 13 Manila orders probe into charges against 3 top officers MANILA Philippine Defence Secretary Renato de Villa has ordered an inquiry into allegations linking the navy chief and two other officers to illegal activities. The accusations were the latest blow to a military establishment tarnished by recent disclosures about the involvement
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    • 508 13 BANGKOK Hundreds of pro-democracy Myanmar students residing in Thailand as political refugees had rejected a Thai plan to put them in a detention centre, newspaper reports said here yesterday. Leaders of the Bangkokbased Overseas National Students Organisation (ONSO), Mr Maung Maung Than and
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    • 252 13 JAKARTA An Indonesian minister said yesterday that his country was firmly opposed to a freighter carrying plutonium from France to Japan passing through the congested Straits of Malacca. Minister of Population and Environment Emil Salim said: "Clearly speaking, the ship must not pass
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    • 119 13 BANGKOK The bullet-rid-dled bodies of 10 people suspected of stealing birds' nests used to make a gourmet soup were found off at) island in the Gulf of Thailand, said police. Two security guards for the company owning the concession had been arrested. were
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    • 116 13 JAKARTA A strong earthquake jolted parts of East Nusa Tenggara province early yesterday, said the local Meteorology and Geophysics Agency. There were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. The earthquake measuring a preliminary 5.8 on the Richter scale struck at 5.25
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 641 14  -  Kalimuilah Hassan Move to avoid holding potentially divisive polls dose to 1995 general election By KOTA KDMABALU Umno has decided to proceed with crucial party elections next year although it had earlier considered postponing the polls because of the
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    • 153 14 KUALA LUMPUR Miraculously, no one was seriously injured in a seven-vehicle pile-up on the Federal Highway in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday night, The Malay Mail newspaper reported on Friday. The accident involved seven cars, including three Prototi Sagas, which were
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    • 225 14 JOHOR is expected to solve its electricity woes by the end of 1995 with the completion of 22 sub-stations under the Sixth Malaysia Plan, The Star newspaper reported yesterday. These stations will provide 800 megawatts of electricity, which will
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    • 199 14 A NIGHT-MARKET trader in Johor Baru has been arrested for selling snake blood. The National Parks and Wildlife Protection Department caught him on Wednesday night, said Mr Mohamed Fuad Sharif, the department's spokesman in KuaJa Lumpur. "The department also seized 30 snakes, including
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    • 352 14 KOTA FONABALU Malaysia yesterday said that it would resolve its border problems with its Asean neighbours bilaterally and would not allow these problems to hinder regional co-operation. Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi told The Straits Times in an interview yesterday that Malaysia
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  • HOME
    • 746 15  -  Yohanna Abdullah The draws: Low prices and that away from it all 9 feeling By 'I bought the house to live in it, not for speculation or investment. I wanted to live there after retirement as it is more peaceful People
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    • 476 15 'I've always wanted to live in a quiet place after I retired, with a garden to plant fruit trees, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.' Mr Hafiz Hussein, 58, a retiree who lives in single-storey bungalow in Johor Baru. CURRY
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    • 95 16 These gleaming brass balls along the benches at Orchard Road are both pretty and functional. A spokesman for the Public Works Department said: "An architectural feature, they at the same time prevent people from sleeping on the benches." But the balls have not stopped some people.
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    • 925 16  -  Shirlynn Ho Bertha Henson By By in Washington Bargains galore for designer items I SHOULD have gone to the United States with just the clothes on my back. At the end of my first week in Washington, I found to my great
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    • 592 17  -  Leong Weng Kam By New breed won't be stumped if asked to sing when abroad MEET the new breed of senior civil servants who do not blanch when asked: "Can you sing a song?" It used to be .the dreaded question for many
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    • 403 19 CONCERT organisers will have to stop the show if the audience starts dancing violently. Commenting on this new rule by the Public Entertainment Licensing Unit, the police told The New Paper that that they are concerned over dances which are
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    • 353 19 IT IS possible that organising community help along ethnic lines will divide the country as some people fear, but this T6*oes not mean that the self-help groups should be dismantled. Instead, Singaporeans must work consciously to minimise the risks, Deputy
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    • 152 19 THE Okestra Melayu Singapura will be playing at the Istana for the first time when the grounds open to the public tomorrow. It is among the four bands which will entertain the public in the afternoon. The grounds will be opened from
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    • 151 19 Cairo quake: Embassy says thanks to S'poreans THE Egyptian Embassy yesterday thanked Singaporeans who had offered help to Egyptians: affected by the earthquake which hit Cairo on Octl2. A press statement from the embassy expressed gratitude for their "generosity and friendly spirit". The embassy's head of consular affairs, Mr Fathi
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    • 569 20 THREE eyecare professionals have advised the public not to blindly follow a programme which claims that bespectacled people can improve their eyesight through relaxation exercises. The Natura Vision Improvement (NVI) programme is being taught here t»y American psychologist Janet Goodrich, who says
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    • 422 20 S'porean, two Thais hanged for 1 984 murder of banker THREE murderers were hanged on Friday morning, almost eight years to the day they killed a banker in his Laguna Park flat. Singaporean Vasavan Sathiadew, 49, and Thais Phan Khenapim, 50, and Wan Phatong, 29, had ambushed and strangled Vasavan
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 177 20 SULTAN Man mood Iskandar of Johor, a motorcycle fan, visited the Two Wheels Show 92 at the World Trade Centre on Friday. When the show organiser and managing director of Asian Exhibition Management, Mr Zainal Abidin Shah, offered the VIP guest a ride in a
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      • 120 20 PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee presented $165,000 raised from a charity golf tournament to 11 charities yesterday. The money was raised by 571 golfers at the 1992 Raffles Charity Open in July. President Wee, who is the patron of the Raffles Country Club, presented $25,000 to the
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      • 210 20 BY DAY, two armed security guards will stand watch over this one-ounce perfume bottle costing US$lOO,OOO (S$160,000). By night, the organisers will only say that White Diamonds, a scent created by actress Elizabeth Taylor, will be kept in a vault somewhere. Said to be the most
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      • 161 20 LAST night, more than 33 bird watchers fanned out to the seashore, nature reserves and islands for a 24-hour bird race. The ninth annual event organised by the Nature Society of Singapore will end today at 8 pm and three teams which spot the most number
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      • 97 20 THREE samurai swords were among some of the weapons that were allegedly found on a man on Friday. Lo Chor Huat, 37, was charged yesterday with unlawful possession of weapons under the Corrosive and Explosive Substances and Offensive Weapons Act, which carries a penalty of up
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    • 560 22  - Round-the-world pair still raring to go after 11 cities in a month John Lui By in Paris THE race around the world has so far taken Singaporean food writer Lee Geok Boi and humorist Toh Paik Choo to 11 cities in slightly over a month. But despite the punishing pace,
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    • 487 22 AN AUSTRALIAN doctor says Singapore should rethink its way of caring for very small and sick newborn babies. Professor Victor Yu, from Victoria, said such babies are better cared for in centralised neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in a few
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    • 262 22 THE Health Ministry wants private hospitals to provide Neonatal Intensive Care Unit facilities to ensure the safety and well-being of the babies born in their hospitals. A ministry spokesman said this yesterday when asked to comment on Professor Victor Yu's suggestion for the
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    • 171 22 Youth gets three years and 12 strokes for holding up cabbies A YOUTH who held up two taxi drivers in a robbery and attempted robbery involving about $490 in cash and valuables was yesterday jailed three years. Chia Yong Tick. 18, a Malaysian, was also ordered to be given 12
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    • 131 22 55 countries to take part in drug seminar in Singapore DRUG busters from 55 countries will meet here for a Regional Seminar on Drug Control on Tuesday. The four-day seminar aims to promote better understanding and co-operation among drug enforcement agencies. The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) is organising the seminar
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  • SPORT
    • 640 23 Irishman chalks up second successive win over former world No. 1 i appreciate that Steve it an entirely different player to the one who dominated snooker throughout the 1980s, but it's still a great feeling to get the better of him in a competition as important as
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    • 305 23 VOLLEYBALL SINGAPORE'S national women volleyball team will get an early Christmas present in the form of sparkling diamonds next Sunday. The Volleyball Association of Singapore has lined up a Celebrities exhibition match for the finale of the National Volleyball League, which will feature four
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    • 53 23 picture. On the attack: Challenger Moussa Sangare (left), of Mai, takes the fight to Mexican Manuel Medina during their International Boxing Federation featherweight world title fight in Gravelines, northern France, on Friday. But Medina went on to retain his title
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    • 135 23 BODYBUILDING DORIAN YATES. the surprise 1992 Mr Olyrr.pia, will guest-pose and conduct seminars during the National bodybuilding championships in March next year. Singapore Bodybuilders' Federation president Paul Chua convinced Yates, also winner of the 1991 Night of Champions, to come to Singapore
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    • 203 23 CRICKET LAHORE (Pakistan) The eight-nation Asian Cricket Conference (ACC) supported unanimously on Friday the Joint bid for the 1996 World Cup by Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka. India and Pakistan jointly hosted the 1987 World Cup, won by Australia at Eden Gardens,
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    • 140 23 PERTH (Australia) Test cricket umpires Peter McConnell and Terry Prue each received A525,000 ($30,000) damages on Friday over an article in a Sydney newspaper which referred to them as "cheats." Nationwide News, publisher of the Daily Telegraph-Mir-ror, was found guilty of defaming the umpires in a headline
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    • 285 23 TENNIS LYON (France) Pete Sampras and two other Americans entered the semi-finals of the US$600,000 ($960,000) Lyon Open tennis tournament on Friday. Sampras, the top seed and defending champion, beat Germany's Markus Zoecke 6-4, 6-3. Sampras will meet MaliVai Washington in the semi-finals. Washington,
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 138 23 Leading Norwegian shot-put-ter Georg Andersen has bken reported to the Norwegian Sports Confederation for Vefusing to undergo a drug test while serving a current t voyear ban, Norwegian media reported on Friday. The incident took plice when Confederation repre^ntatives made a late-night v sit to
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      • 87 23 Italian Giancarlo Falapja, riding a Ducat i, has pole pc sition for today's 13th and fii al round of the world superb Ice championship in Manfie d, New Zealand. Falappa was the fastest of nine riders who went quiclier than the Manfield lap record in
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      • 78 23 World match racing champion Russell Coutts was defeated on Friday by Bermuda's Peter Bromby, sailing in his first international match racing yachting regatta on a windswept Hamilton Harbour at the Gold Cup competition in Bermuda on Friday In the only set of matches sailed on Friday
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      • 47 23 Italian Sumbu Kalambay rang up the points in the early rounds to retain his European middleweight boxing title against Ireland's Steve Collins in Verbania, Italy, on Thursday. The 37-year-old, faster and more accurate, rebuffed a fightback by the Dubliner in the closing three rounds.
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      • 40 23 Organisers on Friday abandoned plans for a second Par-is-Cape Town rally in January because of security problems in southern Africa and reverted to the old Paris-Dakar formula. This stems from the troubles in Angola, Zaire.
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    • 447 24 Liverpool has problems but Souness remains confident Norwich's Sutton believes Canaries can deliver at Anfield SOCCER English League LONDON English Premier League leader Norwich City aims to pile on the agony for Liverpool at Airfield today. The Merseysiders were shell-shocked after their European Cup-Winners' Cup defeat in Moscow on Thursday,
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    • 212 24 Aberdeen hopes to turn back the clock SKOL CUP FINAL GLASGOW (Scotland) Aberdeen, which has been overshadowed by Rangers in recent years, aims to re-live its glory days of the 1960s here today by beating the Glasgow giant in the Skol Cup final. It is their fourth meeting at this
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    • 376 24 ITALIAN PREVIEW MILAN They spent more money for transfers than anybody else in the off season, yet in the same week that AC Milan tries for a record 41st match without a loss, Inter and Fiorentina could find themselves out of contention after
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    • 128 24 MONTEVIDEO The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) has banned all of its players from local and international competition as its two- week strike continues. The AUF sent a fax to Fifa, world football's ruling body, informing it of the decision, and sent telexes to the football
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    • 131 24 TEL AVIV Two "Europeans" will spearhead Israel's World Cup qualifying campaign when it takes on Austria in Vienna for its opening tie in Group Six on Wednesday. A confident 14-man squad flies out today from Tel Aviv while Liverpool's Ronnie Rosenthal and Standard Liege's Shalom
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 68 24 Diego Maradona is to make a guest appearance for Bayera Mi nich in a friendly against Italian side Lazio in Munich next month, the German club said on Friday. The match sets up a potential showpiece for Maradona and Lazio's England midfielder Paul Gascoigne. Bayern said
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      • 51 24 The Singapore Business Houses Football League will hold its First, Second and Third Division soccer competitions from January to June next year. All affiliates are requested to send in their entry forms for the 1993 season to SBHFL secretary, Mr. K. S. Manickam by Oct
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      • 51 24 The German Soccer Federation on Friday announced moves to tighten its anti-doping policy by carrying out drug tests at friendly matches. "The DFB wants to look inside the preseason too," said a press release by the federation's board, which added that the new rule would be implemented
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      • 63 24 Russian international goalkeeper Dimitri Kharin, who plays for CSKA Moscow, is having trials with English Premier League team Chelsea. Kharin, who played in goal for the then Commonwealth of Independent States at the 1992 European Championships in Sweden, is seen as a replacement for Dave Beasant, who
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    • 898 27 NOSTALGIA filled the air when I walked into the Sea View Hotel lobby on Friday night. Amidst the tracksuited sportsmen lazing around the lobby here for the 32-nation Singapore Karate International and sevencountry Intercontinental Hockey Cup were sporting veterans
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    • Untitled
      • 600 27 China 1 Singapore 0 CHINA played Its best hockey of the two-day old tournament bat found Singapore a tough nut to crack at Delta last night thanks largely to the courageous performance of goalkeeper Sani Mohamed Salim. The 26-year-old foiled the
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      • 440 27 South Korea 4 Japan 0 SOUTH KOREA continued to rumble with a 4-0 rout of Japan at Delta yesterday afternoon. The victory was the Koreans' second in as many outings and firmly entrenched them at the top of the sev-en-nation table. In the tie
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    • 471 27 BOARDSAILING BY THOMAS KOH BAT AM Low tide off Waterfront City made life difficult for competitors and forced the cancellation of two races in the Kent International Boardsailing Championships yesterday. However, favourites Kelly Chan and Nazir Alsagoff did enough
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    • 993 27 CRICKET Frieadly: UWC 215-3 (A. Mintri 55. A. Dayadandra 25. N. Marshall 28. Y Furta 50 no). SCA 10S6 (S. Rao 35 no., Mintri 2-6) bt SCA Combined Schools by 110 runs. Sheffield Shield In Brtsbaae: Western Australia 370 and 184 (D. Martyn 112; S. Storey 5-55)
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    • 346 27 MOTOR RACING SUZUKA (Japan) Briton Nigel Mansell claimed the 30th pole position of his career with the minimum of fuss yesterday when heavy rain ruined final qualifying for today's Japanese motor racing Grand Prix. The newly-crowned world drivers' champion, who is hoping to
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    • 156 23 NOTICE DEEPAVALI HOLIDAY PRIZE COLLECTION The office of Singapore Pools (Private) Limited will be closed on Monday, 26 October 1992. Patrons are advised to collect prizes not exceeding $1,000 per ticket from Toto/4-D retailers. Payment of prizes above 1 ,000 will be made from the Singapore Pools office from Tuesday,
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  • RACING
    • 370 25 BUKIT TIMAH ROUND-UP LEADING jockey Azhar Ismail is likely to be out of the $175,000 Otard Cup today after being dislodged from Twin Sparks in Race 8 at Bukit Timah yesterday. The dashing moustachioed rider was booked to ride favourite Musketeer m in the
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    • 806 25 RACE 1: Deer Essence who stood, then trailed the field will be required to pass two starting stall tests at weekly intervals. Over the concluding stages, Zens proved difficult to be ridden out due to a tendency to lay in. Mr ladepeadeat had his tongue over the bit.
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    • 1664 25 RACE 1 CLASS 3 DIV 5 1,400m II MV MASTER 55 5c53 5 (44 11) Dktiam (8) 6 3 1 10 MR (DEPENDENT 53 (62 13) Sahab (6) 1 1 2 8 ZEUS 55 (269) Clapperton (2) 7 7 3 Others in finishint order: Happy Johnny
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    • 3102 25 E2^^B? laB8 3 Oiv6 1.200m (SC) Ratines 94-81 Stakes $29,000 J J£ I"" 1 1 3 (4a YF Let-Kiwi) (1200m) DaWan 57 I 4120 S pettaaiar < 4a R n L *Y) (1200m) -Marcel eJ 57 I 1 7oc^ S*" 1 If" 4 (4a Za<ir nef
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 216 26 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths LIM SIEW BOON Age: 73 was called home to be with the Lord on 24 October '92, leaving behind: Wives: Teo Poh Choo and beloved Ng Miau Kee. Son: Daughter-in-law: liiim Thuan Woon, John Lim Soh Huay, Janet' Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lim Bee
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    • 301 26 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MDM TAN KAH SIM AGE: 81 passed away peacefully on 24 Oct 92 leaving behind loved ones. Husband: (Low Cheng Sheng, deceased) Son. D«uflhl»r».|n L«» Low Slak Kwang, Victor Lim Sally Low Slak M<-ng. Eric Lim Margaret Daughter* Sons-in-law Low Nglan Cheng Lau Nglan Lang, Amy
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      187 26 TAN QUEE KEE AGE: 79 passed away peacefully on 23.10.92, leaving behind sons, daughters, daughters-in-law and grandchildren to mourn for her Corlege will leave Blk. 114, Lor. 1 Toa Payoh #10-434 at 11am. on Mon. 26. 10.92 for Mt. Vernon Crematorium. NG TECK HUAT (AH HUAT) Passed away
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    • 335 26 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. LOKE YAT PENG wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, business associates, organisations, colleagues for their kind support, condolences, attendance, wreaths, donations assistance during their recent bereavement. 853 In Memonam 853 In Memonam In loving
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      262 26 THALAI THEVASAM VALAYATHAN DORAIKANNU THEVAR (KANNUSAMY) Departed: 25/10/91 The depths of sorrow we cannot tell. Of the loss of one we love so well. And while he sleeps a peaceful sleep. His memory we shall always keep. Always remembered by wife, Cnilar#fl aa (OV9Q OOVI Thalai Thevasam
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    • 88 26 Obituaries The following must be produced: 1 Original Death Certificate 2 Identity Card Of Person Placing The Announcement Death announcements are accepted till 1 lpm for the next day's Straits Times. Acknowledgements, Condolences, In Memoriams Requiems received after office hours will be published the day after. For very urgent death
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 467 28 JOE DORAI reports on the Singapore Open International Karate tournament at the Indoor Stadium Schnaubelt beats heavier opponent on bodyweight WALTER SCHNAUBELT, a full-time Kyokushinkai karate student from Melbourne, cried after his surprise victory in the heavyweight final of the Singapore Open International
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    • 397 28 LIGHTWEIGHT 2nd rd: Rene Payet (Sey) bt Pramod Koka (Sin), Ken-ichi Sugihara (Jpn) bt Buwarea Doriel (Rom). Mark Goodwin (Brit) bt Azman Abdul Majid (Sin). Patrick Ten (Sin) bt Sandy (Indon), E)ean Jackson (NZ) bt Ambar Bahadur Ral (Sin), Toshi Kuroda (Jpn) bt Bat Creedui (Mon), Hidayat
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 126 28 Blackburn Rovers moved back to the top of the English soccer Premier League yesterday, despite being held 0-0 at home by Manchester United. Kenny Dalglish's men went ahead of Norwich on goal difference, but Norwich has the chance to retain its position when it plays at
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      • 115 28 Aussies win World Cup Australia retained its rugby league World Cup title with a hard-fought 10-6 victory over Britain in the frenzied surroundings of Wembley Stadium yesterday. It took an excellent try midway through the second half from new cap Steve Renouf. of the Brisbane Broncos, to snatch victory after
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      • 64 28 France finally ended an 80--year rugby union jinx in Paris yesterday, deservedly beating the South Africans in a home test for the first time by 29-16 to square the series at 1-1. Scorers K ranee Tries: Olivier Roumat, Alain Penaud. Penalties: Thierry Lacroix (5). Conversions: Lacroix (2). SmUi
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      • 41 28 Englishman Carl Fogarty, who has already clinched the world motorcycle endurance title, yesterday set the fastest time on his Kawasaki in practice for today's Malaysian Grand Prix at Johor's Pasir Gudang circuit, the final leg of the world series.
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      • 27 28 South Africa beat Congo 1-0 in a World Cup, African group D, soccer qualifier in Johannesburg, yesterday thanks to a 27th-minute goal from Phil Masinga.
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    • 218 28 Droop continues to set the pace GOLF: Malaysian Masters KUALA LUMPUR Overnight leader Evan Droop hung on to his one-stroke lead in the MJBOO.OOO ($500,000) Dunhill Malaysian Masters Golf Championship yesterday but fellow Australian Terry Price is hot on his heels. Qualifier Droop, a littleknown rookie playing outside Australia for
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    • 370 28 BOWLING GRACE YOUNG made it an unprecedented hat-trick of local titles for the year when she claimed the women's Open Masters title at the Amateur Tenpin Bowlers' Club championships at Jackie's Katong yesterday. No bowler has made a clean sweep of the titles available
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    • 361 28 TENNIS HONGKONG American Michael Chang overcame a courageous display from Croatia's Goran Prpic to reach the final of the U*****,000 ($1,024,000) Marlboro tennis championship yesterday. Chang, Hongkong's favourite sportsman, had his work cut out in defeating Prpic 7-6 (7-3), 4-6, 6-3. He will now
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 27 28 TODAYS EVENTS! CYCLING Mounuin Bike C'lhln (Loyang track, Bam). SOCCER Friendly: Spedmark v SBC (Hougang Stadium. spm). VOLLEYBALL National Leagwe finals (Yio Chu Kang Sports Hall, 2pm).
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      • 1756 2 Fishermen A vanishing species? TTHEY are still around, the oldtime fishermen of an era when the coastline was less hostile to their business, the catches were more abundant and life seemed so much easier. But they are getting scarcer. Lim Wee Liang, Akob Kitim and Taribong Kusang are three of
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      • 536 2 SINGAPOREANS fry, steam or grill $500 million worth of fresh sealife every year. This includes local and imported hauls, but excludes frozen and canned varieties. The average price of fish is about $5.50 per kg. But the range is from $2 to $20
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    • STYLE
      • 582 3 When you strip cosmetics of glitzy packaging and great promises, they may well boil down to grisly skin and bones, reports EVELYN YAP HOOVES, claws, wings, feathers, intestines and trimmed fat these are some of the rich leftovers that have traditionally gone from abattoir to cosmetic companies.
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    • PEOPLE
      • 1188 4 At a time when a dancing career was frowned upon, Neila Sathyalingam, now a grandmother of five, took it up and lifted its image in society. The Cultural Medallion winner and choreographer tells KANA SHEKARAN how she beat the odds. MY CHILDHOOD AS A child, Neila Sathyalingam straddled
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      • 1034 5 Although the eruptions of Mt Pinatubo have abated, the devastation has not ended. In fact, it is widening as rains cause avalanches of ash and historic towns are obliterated. SHEILA CORONEL reports. When Mount Pinatubo began hurling millions of tonnes of ash into the Philippine
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      • 96 6 All parents want their children to have friends. Psychologist Steven Asher offers some advice: Let your children invite others over to the house. Enrol them in after-school programmes. Support them in playing sports and games. But emphasise enjoying themselves, not winning. Children who are totally preoccupied with
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      • 532 9 Spice and all things nice MARGARET CHAN embarks on a giddy adventure at the Spice Express, which serves a rojak of Asian delights, and has a riot of fun CHOOSING from a panAsian menu is like walking a tightrope, you need to keep a delicate balance. Just imagine before you,
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      • 449 9 THE "spring" in spring rolls is a reference to the four seasons, not to "hope springs eternal in the breast", though you might think so when eating at the JC Popiah Restaurant at Lavender Street. Since my husband, John, has the same initials, I asked what
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      • 1130 10 Nature's scenic kaleidoscope of colour and mild temperatures make autumn a perfect time in the year to travel i Romantic poet John Keats described autumn as a season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. Indeed, autumn is a beautiful season with apples ripening
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      • 1250 12 His Excellency Yuksel Soylemez explains why trade between his country and Singapore has declined this year. Q: Do you agree that Turkey's importance has recently increased regionally mod internationally? A: I think that is correct. Turkey used to be a bridge between
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    • A SPECIAL FEATURE TO MARK TURKEY'S 69TH NATIONAL DAY
      • 1207 13 A 6,000-km coastline coupled with a colourful history means Turkey does not run out of attractions for the holidaymaker. A country with a 10,000-year history which spans two continents, Turkey has a lot to offer both the culture buff as well as the those in search
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        773 14 LEISURE WATCH JUNIPER FOO BURIED alive! You gasp, as you slowly drown, smothered under tumbling tonnes of earth along with over 400 Chinese scholars. Their crime: opposing China's first sovereign emperor. Your crime: for being a silent witness. The heart-thumping affair is the latest experience at the Singapore
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      • 744 16 CLA OF t TIT ASH he ANS Two of the big screen's most powerful stars an movie, Universal Soldier. The USA To are pitted against each other in a new martial arts Today catches the action on both sides. i mnflftrn Studo: Unaffiliated. Birth date and place: Nov 3, 1959
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      • 305 16 WHEN asked to co-star in Universal Soldier, Dolph Lundgren was sceptical about working with another action 'lead. But he was intrigued by the role of sadistic Sgt Andrew Scott, who strings victims' ears into a necklace. "He is a colourful, juicy kind of bad guy," says
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      • 396 16 A 500-year-old saga goes On 1492. CONQUEST OF PARADISE At Shaw cinemas TAY YEK KEAK EXACTLY 500 years after the real thing, Ridley Scott's Christopher Columbus movie, 1492: Conquest Of Paradise, clocking in at 150 minutes, feels like an even longer saga. And since the discoverer of the New World
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      • 280 17 BELGIAN-born JeanClaude Van Damme 's heavy accent used to limit him to roles as monosyllabic kicking machines. But after seven years and eight films, he is now comfortable enough on screen to joke about it. When Universal Soldier costar Ally Walker remarks that his character's Louisiana upbringing
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      • 349 17 Those far-out school days CALIFORNIA MAN At Cathay cinemas Y. P. LOW THE losers-versus-the-coolest, ail-American high school days are here again. Having survived bitter reprisals from oppressed school pariahs remember Brian de Palma's Carrie and Michael Lehmann's Lethal Attraction the blondehaired and blue-eyed prom kings and queens have returned to
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      • 711 19 Will Amy come out tops? The former soft-porn actress' newest venture is a Mandarin album, specifically for Taiwan audiences HAS the bubble burst for sex goddess Amy Yip? Once on the cover of dozens of magazines and signboards in Hongkong, the dethroned queen of category HI films is now singing
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      • 504 19 REGGAE star Shabba Ranks rolls the name round his mouth like sweet-and-sour candy. The comparison was bound to come up. Since Bob Marley's death in 1981, everyone has looked for the next star who would bring reggae to the masses. Ranks' dancehall music and
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      • 920 30 End of the world in 1994? Frightening doomsday scenarios and hilarious baby-hunting scenes are the substance of tapes reviewed by JUNIPER FOO I VIDEO WATCH Documentary THE MAN WHO SAW TOI MORROW: A nail-biting creepy I horror production, ail the more terrifying for being based on "facts". For over an
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      • 265 30  - Production fit for a princess JUNIPER FOO I __^_^^j NOW that Fantasia ranks among the biggest-selling home videos of 1991. Disney is ready to pull another classic out of its vaults. Cinderella, the 42-year«old Disney creation, will hit vifleo stores on Saturday, priced at $39.90. It will only be available
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    • 1941 14 Art Guinness Theatre. Admission: $8. Till First Solo Exhibition Of Paintings By T "«sday. Aneta Ofvera Depickere. Batiks and CK dyes on silk by the Singapore born snow artist. 11 am to 7 pm. Hotel Orien Lau Pa Sat Performances. Includes tal, 4th Level Atrium Gallery. Free Indian classical dances
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    • 1008 26 414 Apartments For Rent (Mixed Dists) MM. CMCUIT, A.M.KK). 4rm Marsuing, Bt. Batok. Petlr. Pandan. Tamplnes srm mats Bedok Res. Sin Ming. Bt Balok. Jurong E/W. Hougang, Paslr RU, Teck Whye. Woodland*. 7344-873 T AMPINS S SUM AMCON. F/furn. $850 Paslr Ris 4-rm Brand new Near MRT/ aea view $800
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    • 964 26 421 Apartments Wanted (Rent/ Buy) A BUNCH OF prof couples urgenUy wanted to rent any private/ HDB property In any locaUon Owners, pis. call *****05 A 2-SRM. HOB flat required In any dist. Prof. It reliable services. Ready clients with cash. Reality 7344-073/ 2000-930 No agts. *PTB./ CONDOS STUDIO required
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    • 868 26 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) 0.10 OPEN HOUSE 2 4pm Namly vicinity. 2-storey seml-d 4000' 2500 sq.ft. 3+ 1 K hold S9BOK neg By appt only Tel: *****53/ pg. *****48 Lloyd Properties. D.ll LAST 2 units' unique brand new d/storey seml-d. 3800/ 3200 sq.ft 4 1 rooms. High ground/
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    • 937 26 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) RJL OPEN HOUSE 10 30AM IPM 12 UMAU GARDEN, •'PORE I*4* 2-storey semi -d o 4 spacious bedrooms a Bright ft cheery living/ dining Approx. 382S sq.ft a Built-up approx. 2868 sq.ft a 10 mlns walk to Tanah MerahMßT a Easy access to PIE
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    • 983 26 42» Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) O.l* TAI HWAN Lane, d/storey terr 2200/ 2400 sq ft 4 I 1 rms Beautiful design. Quiet ambience Must view' *****63 TLC 0.19 YK) CHU Kang Rd 2 yrs old 3-storey terr. 2000/ 3300 sq ft s+l 1. F'hold. Convenient. SBSOK neg *****18/ *****65
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    • 2094 28 454 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedofc/Tamplnes) BEOOK NORTH 3-RM. Blk 83 Very well kept High floor Near mkt Price neg OMH *****06 BEDOK RESERVOIR EXEC. Mals Blk 130 High fir Well renovated Near mkt Pg *****82 agt BEDOK 4-RM. HKJH floor, cablneta, wardrobes, shops/ amenlUes/ school Pg. *****17 ERA CASH
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    • 446 28 454 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/Tampinea) 4-RM. BEDoiTTBTirKTIgrTTir Oood view, renovated, new win- (low* grilles *****03 Agt. 4-RM. BEDOK N. Blk 125/ 3- -rm Blk 107 All renovated, near MRT, price neg *****50 agt 4A- BEDOK RES. Blk 142. Renovated CPF SIOIK Asking SI3BK neg. Pg *****19 Sunnyland S PT.
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    • 1064 28 460 HDB Apts For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon) s n ■j^^jßl ittrj9Ji^V^k I i ■^-■■■HHtMMai j 4 rtn kfu^Mn Itorth An 1 N«w9^>^«tioo. Btt 111 413-686. Mart* NTS fadng. E-y aooam r. CPF »iK.Ang*a> *****45. vV« gumrmrtt— your DmpomU CmlliM forth* FßEE ERA I Ompomt Gumrmm*, Provmmmm' OPEN HOUSE ON Sun
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    • 961 28 462 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong/Bt. Batok) -RM 'A' JURONQ A Blk 415. ceamlc, rockstone, cornices, well ept. CPF SI27K. *****38 agt. -RM. BT. BATOK St 52. near menltles. Renovated. Price neg ullan *****32 Fait Property -RM. BT. BATOK Blk 513. No locking MRT/ sch BeauUfully tnovated Price neg *****22
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    • 1057 28 466 HDB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) S-RM. PT. ST. Oeorge. marble high fir/ 5-rm pt Upp. Boon Keng f/renovated. city view/ srm pt Dorset Rd Well kept, convenient. *****74 LVT-LEVEL 3-RM. Toa Payoh Blk 1, beautifully renovated Marble No blocking Windy Near market. Move In cond *****19 agt MARINE
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    • 1441 28 486 Shop Spaces For Sale OPEN FOR VKWMG 3-SPM. D 10 Coronation Shopping Plata #03-37 268 sq ft Double frontage F'hold For sale S2BOK neg For rent $1800 CoWora Jartftaw *****53/ *****63 OPEN HOUSE 2-SPM O» 124 4 126 OWEN ROAD 2 Storey Shophouaa 0 1270/ 2100 sq.ft. Freehold. Just
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    • 513 29 606 Computer Courses s"a informatics"! ■happy deepavali^ I S«nd me details on your courses I Name I Add I T«I|H) (0) J 5200 Jjlan Bt Merah I SAfRA 81 Merjh Clubhouse. 3M Storey Singapore 0315 8 I Fax 271 9626 Ttl 272 22*4 1 1 1 1- TRADITION OF I
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    • 552 29 740 Sales Positions ■OX REPLIES: When rollertlng replies (rom Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road. S'pore 0023. a letter of authorisation from the company must be produced. If personal. IC must be produced. Collection hours: 9am to lpm, 2pm to Spm. Sat 9am to lpm. 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions
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    • 1138 29 Monday to Friday: 9am to s:3opm (spm deadline for next day; fax orders 4pm) Saturday: B:3oam to 2pm til 30am deadline for Sunday: fax orders 11:00am) Public Holiday: 9.30am to lpm TIMES HOUSE: 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923 Monday to Friday: 9am to Spm 1 4 45pm deadline for
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    • 669 29 A subsidiary of Textron, a U.S. Fortune 100 corporation, Textron Specialty Materials is looking to appoint an expatriate status sales manager to the positisn of Regional Sales Manager. Recent expansion of new business opportunities has created an exceptional opportunity for an experienced sales person for our Fire Protection Systems. We
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  • SUNDAY Review
    • 16 1 S UN DA Y Review I '--^fe v Jrjff^Hf 1^*^ he Sunday Times October 25. 1992
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    • 3305 1 Barring the totally unexpected, Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton foo&s se/ to become the next US President, after Americans go to the po//s on Afoi? 3. For outsiders, the big question is what kind of fore^Sn Pohcies fie would pursue. THOMAS FRIEDMAN searches for s /^om
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    • VIEWPOINTS
      • The Sunday Times
        • 306 2 A SLOW ride down Serangoon Road in the evening these days is enough to warm the heart. Little India looks quite good in its grand luminosity, clothed in a festive dress woven from strings of bright lights. It is an apt image too for Deepavali, which
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      • 122 2 What The Straits Times reported on Oct 26,1967 KUCHING The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today dispelled fears here that Malaysia meant a new form of 0010nialism from Kuala Lumpur. He explained at a meet-the-people session that Malaysia comprised 13 states of equal partnership and responsibilities and
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      • 1017 2  -  Tan Sai Siong WHO and what could have taken the "great" out of Britain? As the Conservatives under Mr John Major wrestled with yet another major no pun intended crisis last week, it must be a thought that crossed
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      • 959 2  -  Cherian George THE most comprehensive review of censorship in a decade has the same approach to political censorship as its predecessor. The 1992 Tommy Koh Report, like the 1981 Jayakumar Report before it, has swept politics under the rug. Professor Koh's Censorship Review
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    • PROFILE
      • 1342 3 A hand up for human rights from young Guatemala's Indian rights activist Rigoberta Menchu hit the headlines when the Nobel Committee chose her for its peace prize this year She has been fighting the cause of her people since she was 10, reports LAURIE CRITCHLEY. THE offices of the Guatemalan
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    • MONEY ON SUNDAY
      • 1152 4  - Better to have a strong currency than accept lower wages and profits Lim Say Boon Dollars Sense If one thinks that the devaluation of the Singapore dollar is a panacea for rising costs, consider what the Economist said: 'Sooner or later, a 10 per cent fall in the pound leads
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      • 1425 4 Shakeout in the magazine industry Three titles have already folded this year, victims of lower advertising spending. Growth will have to come from exploiting new niches and the region, reports DOREEN SIOW. THE local magazine industry is in the midst of a shakeout that signals the end of a period
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      • 1067 4  -  Lim Jit Soon Parkway Holdings Serious Money PARKWAY HOLDINGS shares have come a full cycle. They soared to a high of $2.93 three years ago, supported by strong property sales and excitement raised by its hospital and other proposed
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    • MONEY ON SUNDAY
      • 1016 5  - Loses lustre as long-term investment Caroline Chan Gold GOLD traditionally a popular form of investment for many Asians has lost a lot of its former shine. The precious metal is no longer the universal hedge against economic uncertainties. That role has been diluted by strong currencies like the yen and
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      • 357 5 GOLD jewellery is a poor investment unless gold prices soar through the ceiling as in the *****, says Mr Chng Seng Mok. president of the Singapore Jewellers' Association. Those who trade in their gold at a local goldsmith shop will lose about 15
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    • FOCUS
      • 839 7 House cleaning time in DC It is not only in the presidential race that Republican hopes are sinking. Their early expectation of winning new seats in the Senate have disappeared as well ANEW Congress will take office in January. It is already sure to wear a face very different from
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      • 545 7  -  Tan Lian Choo Hanoi Diary THE hottest night spot in the Vietnamese capital today is a disco-cum-karaoke joint called VIP Club. This is the place where any visitor who wants a taste of Vietnamese nightlife will go to. But for the politically initiated, it may
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      • 1414 8 Can Uncle Sam restore family values? In the face of a relentless tide of social changes in the US since the *****, it is wishful thinking to expect the government to return the country back to that era s domestic bliss, reports MATTHEW COOPER For all their differences in tone
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    • 169 5 w*a Trade Exhibition '92 i^^[ w^\ Jointly presented by Singapore Furniture Toiun i^^^i'| N^° e^ o cV* x agd.3sJjjrniture Manufactures t \fe^ s *^mU^ A Up^cio* oH< 3^ I** -^A S L (open for public exporters) r <f^k I Tod i cabinet designs wTMS 9 ;f er r o fhome
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  • HOMES
    • 3 1 SPECIAL FEATURE HOMES
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      • 845 1 European homes are taking on a rustic look but Singaporeans still prefer sleek styles picked up from their catwalks, reports Eva Wong. Straight lines in wood and metal for subtle drama Newlyweds Michael and Betty Yap, both computer professionals, took a year to conceive their dream home (above).
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      • 178 2 Singaporean homes stick to safe, contemporary styles, because, as Ikea's manager Sonny Boey puts it, "to be ultra-modern, you need guts". Here are suggestions from interior design consultant Joseph Tham from J2 Design Marketing, on how unusual designs can blend and yet make a statement. The stripes
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      • 268 2 Timeless TEAK Treasures Feel the richness of D-Scan Teak. Designed in contemporary style and carefully crafted to endure the ravages of Time. TO OWN IT IS TO TREASURE IT. t^^^Km I^l^^ livtfy\ ~IHI UMI D-Scan Furniture Pte. Ltd. Factory and Showroom: tfSS^^V^F^PlMfe 19, lurong Port Road, Singapore 2261, Tel: 265
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      • 249 2 CONSUMER LOANS One-stop financing for all your personal needs I^^^^^^^^^^^^^ SHARE HOUSING CREDIT MOTORCAR CONSUMER LOANS LOANS PLUS HP LOANS PRODUCTS Loans that help Loans that help A revolving Loans that Loans that you cash in on you own the line of credit help get help you buy your investment
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    • A MARKERING FOCUS ON THE MODERN HOME 3
      • 859 3 loniser or dehumidifier? Air-to-air exchanger or air cleaner? Eva Wong sniffs out the latest products for clean air in the home. A broom and pan will not rid the home completely of dirt and other unwanted particles in the air. These days, high-tech methods are being employed
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      • 586 3 131 ll 1 IffMfiU I I A ml 1 li m USm^^^^W IP Citibank can turn your house into a dream home now. Why wait? At Citibank, we understand that buying your house is just the first step. Changing it into your dream home is a lot more important. Now
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      • 328 4 It is the little details that make the kitchen more than a food preparation room. Sumathi Vaidyanathan scouts around for some terrific concepts on these two pages. Your grandmother probably slaved over a coalburning stove and stored her rice in a sack. But today's kitchen belongs
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      • 623 4 {Sf^l SINGAPORE WOODCRAFT c T ?>r r^^LVJ MuKi Colour Building -fcij^^ll 30 Alaxandra Tarraca Paair Panjang Spore 0611 L.fr^ J Tri: *****89, *****41, Fax: *****52 Business Hours: 10.00 am 6.30 pm Twl^CtS™ PLAZA SINGAPURA SPORE SHOPPING CTR. 2H7 ,Z*Zl cL.« Orchard Rd J»111/a/24/» S per. Shopp,n fl cotr. «3 01
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      • 233 5 Swinger of a table Swing out extension: This is a flap that is attached to the countertop on an axle and ball-bearing joint. The extension swings 360 degrees so you can create additional work space or a small dining area in any direction by simply moving
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      • 398 5 ritt^ ifestivalofLlGHTpß'cesiC 00(1/ 149 4 t«R $/»/V Ln^- 1 2daysonly! jS^rf i^ f j^"f7! 159> l iLimitfd to 2 p»r cut out OK»^/ >>/■ R^^^^^^^^4 1 Sixth^^nue. Off Bukit Timah Road W (While stocks list) ]r**^Ly s^^^^^^ Ope^^ 15am 9 30pm g«J* KX3NC CKA.X (»H)| .^^^^b^k^V You probably hadn't noticed
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      • 339 6 Sumathi Vaidyanathan looks at some lovely yet practical bathroom accessories. This vanity basin which extends into countertop space at the sides is a good alternative to a purpose-built marble or tiled countertop. Saves money too! Made from ceramic, this one from the Jacob Delafon Collection is marketed
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      • 551 6 m DeepavaliSate S 25/10/92 26/1 0/92 Humiu'ss Hour 1 lam 6.30pm a^ P Pf% I from 'Z350 for V/'//- n J/tllA O****r> Rosewood Sofa Set I with Carving T I HIIII /x M a MIHI /V y 66" Rosewood TV Cabinet j^ Jh£&l^^p|i^H y /Yy with M. O. P. j«
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    • A MARKERING FOCUS ON THE MODERN HOME 7
      • 484 7 Designers of products for the home continue to strive to ease the drudgery of household chores. Sumathi Vaidyanathan tracks down some new marvels in the market. More power, cleaner air ■■■"urbo compressor motors are the latest features in vacuum I cleaners. They increase sjction power
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      • 587 7 u lfs my Electrolux dream kitchen... from their new collection. Only $9,000. Including a _~j I^H^ 1 I j l^^i h£x <2k28 l^^^^^rfH I i I IBaBaBB^ 1 fj I^«t^BBj^^BBB1 "Saved $200 on the appliances, too." Electrolux's new range of bright Our Lucrite solid surface ■•■■■■•"■■i""^ and modern European-look kitchens
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      • 719 8 Want some foliage in your house but have no idea where to start? Sumathi Vaidyanathan advises on the care of some common house plants. Climbing philodendron Botanical name: Philodendron erubescens This is a large-leaved, tolerant, climbing plant that needs to be supported on a cane or moss pole.
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