Weekend East, 6 September 1996
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Title Section19 1996-09-06 1 WEEKEND east FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES EVERY FRIDAY MITA (P) 073/10/95* Vol 11 No. 35 Friday, September 6,199619 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement160 1996-09-06 1 1 To celebrate the Official Opening of FairPrlce Tampines Mall, 1 pack of UPTON 3-in-l Tea Mix aachet will be given away with every $lO purchase. Offer valid only at FairPrlce Tampines Maty from 7/9/96 to 8/9/96 v east. While Stocks Last YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER HONG HUA CONTACT LENS Bedok160 words
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NEWS
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613 1996-09-06 2 BALVINDER SANDHU - By BALVINDER SANDHU BEING a teacher stretches beyond the classroom walls for Jaya Pitchayan Marimuthu. Mrs Jaya opened up her house to students if they needed a quiet place to study. She gave students her home phone number and told them that613 words
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Article, Illustration423 1996-09-06 4 ANDRE YEO - ...so parents design Chinese CD-ROM By ANDRE YEO THEIR daughter had nightmares about learning Mandarin. They also realised that many children are having problems grappling with two languages in school. This prompted two former English teachers to design a Chinese CD-ROM programme. Launched a year-and-a-half423 words
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Article130 1996-09-06 4 TOUTED as the first and only multi-media programme of its kind, “Ribbons Learns!" by AStar Interactive uses graphics and animation to make learning Mandarin easier for preschoolers. The child is guided through the programme in a sequential manner. He is also not allowed to skip a130 words
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Article191 1996-09-06 4 FOR Teri Tan, a primary one pupil at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Serangoon, her fear of Mandarin began when she was five. She had nightmares and was afraid she could not understand the subject. Things got so bad her parents had to take her191 words
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Article, Illustration281 1996-09-06 5 Chris latest ace NATIONAL ENQUIRER TENNIS great Chris Evert is proudly showing off her newest trophy her third son Colton. The blue-eyed boy was born June 14, weighing in at 4 kg. “He’s my quietest baby ever,” beamed Chris, 41. “They say the third time’s the charm and I wasNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 281 words
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Article, Illustration191 1996-09-06 6 PEARLIN SIOW - Project reinforces green message By PEARLIN SIOW CRUSH! Your empty can of Coca-Cola is flattened and the environment is rid of another unwanted can. But this machine is different. It not only recycles your cans but gives you a chance to win shopping191 words
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Article258 1996-09-06 6 A NEW channel dedicated to educational programming is now available to Singapore Cable Vision (SCV) subscribers. Senior Minister of State for Health and Education Dr Aline Wong officially launched the Eureka Learning Channel last Friday. Seeing cable television as the usher of “a very exciting era258 words
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Article, Illustration396 1996-09-06 8 BALVINDER SANDHU - Author chooses to reflect Singaporean life-style in books By BALVINDER SANDHU YOU can now add two books on local rhymes to your kid’s collection. According to the author of the books, “Going Downtown” and “House by the Woods”, Dr Khoo Kim Choo, 49: “There are not396 words
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Article, Illustration414 1996-09-06 10 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO NTUC Fairprice’s Tampines Mall outlet, its 53rd and biggest so far, was officially opened on Wednesday. Boasting a floor area of 2,973 sq m (32,000 sq ft), 20,000 different product lines and 15 check-out points, it is also the Fairprice’s first414 words
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Advertisement190 1996-09-06 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, Singapore *****0 (off Tampines Ave 1— Behind SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 100% SYNTHETIC OIL CAR SERVICE at 1. ELF 100% synthetic oil 4 litres 2. Original eng. oil filter to your car brand 3. Next190 words
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Advertisement49 1996-09-06 2 OD N Revival of Chapter Meetings The Happiest OnEa ALL ARE WELCOME Coming Meeting: Monday, September 9,1996 7.30 p.m. Penthouse, 18th Storey Sea View Hotel (next to Cold Storage Katong) M Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International (Singapore) 2 Finlayson Green #l9OO Asia Insurance Building, Singapore *****7 Tel: 223 4529,*****0549 words
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Advertisement436 1996-09-06 3 81Ei**********1E*****31E131G131E| The Right Choice Anytime Anyday NESTUM All In 1 Instant Cereal 30g z 20’s 4.20 11.30 as kfW S xl a INDOCAFE 3 In 1 Coffee Mix 20gx30's 3.80 DUTCH LADY Sweetened Condensed Milk 397 g 950 WO v MAGGI Seasoning Sauce 250 g 2.75 EACH 1 CHEE SENG436 words
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Advertisement353 1996-09-06 4 m s THATS RIGHT!!! We did say learn to fly, because in Powergliding we take off like a plane, soar like a glider and land like a parachute. We don't jump off planes or mountains and we always have our glider inflated before we ever fly. There are no more353 words
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Advertisement186 1996-09-06 5 altrOn EmLbb Branch out with ALTRON IT Training !/5 os nternet T Packaaes Auto A Need to further your career? At ALTRON, we have a comprehensive range of courses to meet your individual needs. And because we make the extra effort to understand your unique needs, we’ll help you choose186 words
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Advertisement157 1996-09-06 5 Kevin Bth Golden Scissors Champion Andy 9th Goldon Scissors Finalist Frannie 10th Golden Scissors Finalist KBV-a/r UNISEX SALON BTH Gokten Sdsson Champion SPECIAL PROMOTION HIGHLIGHT TREATMENT $BB above (You get a FREE Haircut) SENSCIENCE TREATMENT $45 $55 (You get a FREE Haircut) Blk 17 Bedok South Road #Ol-577 (Opp Temasek157 words
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Advertisement178 1996-09-06 6 3 Be prepared! Be armed to the gills for the Battle between armoured Scallops steely Salmon. Combat your hunger pangs with pan-fried scallops ballontine glazed with Szechuan sauce, wok fried scallops with celery cashew nuts in a basket or fried breaded scallops with saffron butter. ii Hunt down our salmon178 words
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Advertisement141 1996-09-06 6 BEWARE, drivers you will get a 170 fine and 9 demerit points if you are caught using handphone while driving! INSTALL Handsfree Car Kit now before it is too late! GREAT SALE! DON'T MISS! While Stocks Lastl Original Ericsson 1) Cor Kit with Allgon Antenna (Worth $120) 337/388-$259 (UP $390)141 words
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WEEKENDPEOPLE
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Article, Illustration493 1996-09-06 7 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO EDUCATION must be creative. So that is why it is important to have works of art in front of students. The president of LasalleSIA, College of the Arts, Bro Joseph McNally made this statement when he spoke about the art493 words
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Advertisement218 1996-09-06 7 Vx icnvctiav Destiny Beauty Centre Facial treatment .A Fresh Radiant Complexion Better resistant against UV Rays. For a more Beautiful You Looking beautiful and feeling good has never been easier at Destiny Beauty Centre,a one-stop beauty salon offering a comprehensive range of beauty sen/ices. With over a decade of experience218 words
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Advertisement335 1996-09-06 8 r We want to employ passion for a sub-editor’s job Passion shows visibly in this job. Without passion, your headlines are bland, your picture captions are boring, and your page designs indifferent. With passion, you impart zest and colours to the paper and engage me passion of its readers. WEEKENDeast335 words
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Advertisement134 1996-09-06 8 W DUNMAN HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI Aiming to help in the learning of Chinese, we are organising the following classes on every Sunday: 1 Adult Standard Mandarin Practice -by TCS lecturer learning proper pronunciation eloquent use of Mandarin 2 Chinese Enrichment Course •6CE O' Chinese (9 to 10.30 am) Intensive revision134 words
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WEEKLY UPDATE
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Article, Illustration479 1996-09-06 9 DRAMA “Gasping” September 12 to 14 at 8 pm and 3 pm (Sept 14). Drama Centre. $lO, $l5 and $2O at Sistic outlets. The Stage Club presents a comedy by popular English comedian, Ben Elton, who is best known here as the writer of “Blackadder”.479 words
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Advertisement444 1996-09-06 9 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. BLK 214 BEDOK TOWN CENTRE #Ol-163 TEL:***** 32/3 NEW GENERATION VIEWCAM SHARP VLH9OE (PAL SYSTEM LCD 4’ Colour Recording Screen View Cam Brighter Clearer Message Compact Design Super Low Reflectance LCD VLHBOE (PAL SYSTEM) 4’ Colour LCD Screen View Cam Compact Design Super Low Reflectance LCD444 words
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Advertisement327 1996-09-06 10 n ■■■■■■in lliilii run MJL 1U 80, Marine Parade Rd #O3 27 Cl 2pm -0.30 pm) Homemart Electrical Furniture (AERO) Blk 2, #Ol-1139, Joo Ctiiat Complex: Cl lam -9.30 pm) N 0.2 Havelock Rd, #O2-05 to 09 (11.30 am 9pm) (Next to Furama Hotel) Aero Furnishing Centre has the pick327 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration410 1996-09-06 11 Anthony Edwards plays ex-convict in new TV mini-series NATIONAL ENQUIRER “ER” FANS are in for a shock when they see kindly, mild-mannered Dr Mark Greene turn up as a savage killer in an upcoming TV miniseries. But viewers will be hard-pressed to recognise AnthonyNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 410 words
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Advertisement301 1996-09-06 11 HEW CONCORD AUTO PARTS TRADING CO N 0.309 Changi Road 8.5 Km Singapore *****7 (Between Telok Kurau Road Still Road) XM-3025 $298 60W x 2 Stereo Power Amplifier 72 Channel Selectable 2 Load Capability MOS-FET Switching Device MOS-FET Final XM-2040/S $l9B Stereo Power Amplifier 35W x 4 (max.) XR-C4lO Sony301 words
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KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
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Article181 1996-09-06 12 MY SON, three, has lost interest in porridge and solid foods, such as rice and bread. Since last month, he has been asking for milk and, occasionally, a few pieces of digestive biscuits. Should I let him continue with this diet? Can you suggest a remedy to181 words
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Article111 1996-09-06 12 I AM a Hepatitis B carrier and I feel tired easily. Besides the medication prescribed by my doctor, what other supplements can help strengthen my liver? W L CHAN Pasir Ris St 51 It is most important that you include a good multi-vitamin and mineral in your diet,111 words
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Article165 1996-09-06 12 I SUFFER from vertigo and eczema, and find ginkgo tablets to be helpful to my condition. I have also been taking borage oil (1,000 mg), vitamin C (500 mg), vitamin E (400 iu) and beta carotene (10,000 iu). Am I taking too much vitamins? KATHERINE WONG Marine165 words
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Article110 1996-09-06 12 I READ that glutamine improves concentration power. Is this true? In which products can I find glutamine? Can young children take it? EVELYN TAN Haig Road Taking the amino acid glutamine in doses of 500 to 1,000 ml daily has been reported to help improve concentration and110 words
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Advertisement248 1996-09-06 12 Ask a question and get a $5O hamper GOT a health problem or a nutrition query? Please confine your queries to nutrition* related problems. Fax your question to *****22. Or. write to: Mr Shailer Cottier, Kordet’s Health Column, WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82, Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. A Kordel248 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous266 1996-09-06 13 DISCOVERY EYEWITNESS: VOLCANO September 11, Bpm THEY are volatile pressure points on the earth’s surface and offer us a glimpse of the inner life of the earth beneath our feet. But the volcano’s powerful and terrifying nature has led to it being worshipped as gods, as well as being blamed266 words
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Miscellaneous128 1996-09-06 13 Picks of the week (September 6 12) new human bodies and minds. In this episode, Dick (John Lithgow) sends Tommy (Joseph GordonLevitt) to check out the high School. In a quest to experience sex, Sally (Kristen Johnston) goes out on a date and returns home giggly and girlish, only to128 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration727 1996-09-06 14 LEE GEOK BOI - Enjoy mee siam, gado gado and kuih-kuih at Apollo Hotel cafe By LEE GEOK BOI THE next time you are looking for some good Nonya food, don’t forget this buffet, which, once upon a time, was about the only Nonya buffet727 words
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Article, Illustration543 1996-09-06 15 CELINE TAN - Retirees and housewives run this food court By CELINE TAN GRANDMOTHER of 12, Madam Salmah Sadnam, can do without the stress of managing her own food stall. Yet, the retired stall operator does not wish to stay home. At 55, she hopes to be543 words
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Article, Illustration566 1996-09-06 16 PEARLIN SIOW - Restaurant’s feng shui good, but food’s even better By PEARLIN SIOW DINE in this restaurant if you want prosperity and abundance. With its auspicious feng shui its location is next to a water fountain, and the specially arranged seating takes exactly 98 (the number connotes prosperity),566 words
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Advertisement120 1996-09-06 14 rC h COWAY VILLAGE RESTAURANT 112 East Coast Road *O3-16/17/18 Katong Mall Singapore *****2 Tel: *****28 Fax: *****58 LUNCHTIME SPECIAL Tim Sum (Mon to Sat except Sundays and Public Holidays) First Come First Serve price ROAST SUCKLMG PIG ,or $lB.BO Daily Promotion Dining in dinners only. (No tako-away.) "Teochew" Yam120 words
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Advertisement51 1996-09-06 14 Come Savour Our Sinfully Delicious /^RAB. It is 100% edible inclusive of the whole shell and whatever it has such as legs and pincers. Set Lunches Bistro Chez Moi Pte Ltd Exotic French Vietnamese Reataurant 217 East Coast Road #Ol -00 Lau’s Arcadia Singapore *****5 Tel: *****18 (5 lines) Fax:51 words
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Advertisement61 1996-09-06 14 NASI UI,AIVI Kvery Kricl&iy Home-cooked Nonya and Local Food Also Available: OTow Kwa Pau Mr □Popiah □Ayara Buah Keluak □Curry Fish head □Honey Garlic Chicken 162 Upper East Coast Road 5(*****9) Tel: 243 0093 Fax: 444 3579 Pager: 9300 6887 Open Daily (Except Tuesday): 11.30 am -2.30 pm 6.00 pm61 words
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Advertisement61 1996-09-06 15 t% Fresh, Quality, Reasonable Price Western Set Lunch at $9 50 Famous Boneless Hainanese Chicken Teochew Porridge with specialities From 6.00 pm to 1100 pm Function Rooms/Poolside For Wedding, Company Function -10 Couise Dinner Cafe Hours: 7.00 am to 11.00 pm (free parking) B i 42-46 Meyer Rood (Katong Park61 words
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Advertisement73 1996-09-06 15 PRATA GOODNESS!! Originated in the 60s. Enjoyed in the 90s r> c JANATUL JALAN KAYU ROTI PR GE3S3® k .motion,' Janatul Jalan Kayu Roti Prata it all started in the 60s along Jalan Kayu. A savoury tradition continued by the master's grandson at Bedok. As crispy and satisfying as it73 words
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Advertisement66 1996-09-06 15 BRINGING HOTEL-STYLE FUNCTIONS TO mms' Former 5-star executive chef with more Our Specialities: Theme parties and bullet ranging from $lO-$25 for min of 30 pax eg: International, Mexican, Italian etc •Icwarring for diflbent occasions Office functions Cocktail/Wedding Receptions Packed meals for picnic, BBQ, office available Enquiries welcome! SUDUEMAS FOODS& CATERING66 words
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Advertisement109 1996-09-06 16 y i .n 01 Nett onward r\l u For Reservation Please Call Mr. How Mr. Pang Mi unr m TeL: 779-7428 779-7727 S**s»* fc SHANGHAI PALACE Seafoo4 Restaurant Excelsior Hotel Level 4,| Coleman Street Singapore 0617 (Nea)ft<tp«gistry of PATES FULLY BOOKED BY WEDDING PACKAGE: Nov 96 2, 3, 9, 10,109 words
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Advertisement65 1996-09-06 16 >. > o hi Soup, Salad, Pizza Pasta SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 12:00pm TO s:oopm. WIN $lOO Dining Voucher every week (Sponsored by GOLDRACE PTE LTD) FREE Cappuccino when you present this ad with any main course. ALA CARTE BUFFET $15.90+ Fire flow of soup, salad a Tiramisu. Ala Carte Main65 words
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Advertisement948 1996-09-06 17 10 PETS PET SUPPLIES CENTER CITYCAT/ SNAPPY TOM 400 gm $l.OO PEDIGREE (PAD 700gm-$2.20 SPECIAL: FREEH 1 RAG (41 lbs) MINICHUNK DOGFOOD WITH EVERY BAG PURCHASED ONLY $55 CASH DISCOUNT FOR PRECISE, lAMS.EUKANUBA.SCIENCE DIET, EAGLE, PROPLAN, NUTRO, FROMM, PURINA, ETC. TEL: 284-1112 w ij irunrr: AID YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER948 words
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Advertisement1133 1996-09-06 18 CLASSIFIED AP BANK 50 VEHICLE CARE/ PRODUCTS 76 FOR THE YOUNG 78 TUITION DYNASTY AUTO CENTRE specialise in respraying Mercedes/Japanese cars $BOO up 2 yrs. guaranteed Free antirust 743 6969 Johnson, 24-hr. 71 COMPUTER COURSES Microsoft Office ’95 $250 only Microsoft Office Pro '95 Internet $350 Only Computer Course For1,133 words
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