Weekend East, 10 January 1997
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Weekend East
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Title Section20 1997-01-10 1 WEEKEND east FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES EVERY FRIDAY MITA (P) 009/10/96 Vol 12 No. 2 Friday, January 10, 199720 words
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Advertisement114 1997-01-10 1 YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER Our young smoking and drinking too much, says expert Page 3 RU i* mk, fUM. ..V) ww ir i ■p*- 4 5 ?wßm Ky!” 'Jap! ■lf m* Zm w«*. w mt m P>Wlk ¥Lxl LEADING a normal life today... Nglam Kla Ling (above) and T Balasubramaniam. re114 words
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this week
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Article, Illustration86 1997-01-10 2 LAWYER Koh Choon Joo, 96, gave away $1.78m to tertiary institutions and chari- ties on New Year’s Day, which was also his birthday. Confined to a wheelchair due to a stroke suffered in 1988, he is unable to speak and is known86 words
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Article, Illustration75 1997-01-10 2 A PREGNANT housewife was killed when a BMW driven by a probationary dri- ver collided into the pick-up she was in. Madam Ang Lay Choo, 32, suffered multiple injuries and died less than two hours later. She was expecting her second child The BMW driver,75 words
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Article, Illustration126 1997-01-10 2 A MAN stole three boxes of briefs by wearing them all at once. Raiyan Mohamed Saleh, 25, was shopping at the Metro departmental store at Far East Plaza when he picked out a pair of jeans and three boxes of Horn and Elance briefs126 words
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Article, Illustration95 1997-01-10 2 RESIDENTS of the Woodlands Home for the Aged have a new home at the Jamiyah Home for the Aged in Still Road. They will stay here until Jamiyah’s new home in Tampines is ready next year. The Still Road home is part of Jamiyah’s95 words
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Article, Illustration111 1997-01-10 2 STAFF at Compass Rose Restaurant displayed their competent first aid skills when one of their guests, Mahamad Isa Alias, was hit by a bad asthma attack. Mr Albert Samuel, who has been a waiter at the restaurant for two years, applied an oxygen mask111 words
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Article, Illustration85 1997-01-10 2 A TAXI-DRIVER was fined the maximum of $5 million for smug- gling 12,000 cartons of cigarettes into Singapore. Ong Kim Lock, 51, was also fined $300,000 for unpaid Goods Services Tax (GST) on the cigarettes. The Customs Excise Department’s Deputy Director-General (Policy Management) Tay Chng Yeow,85 words
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Article, Illustration83 1997-01-10 2 A SINGAPOREAN businessman was shot thrice and killed in Johor during an armed robbery on Saturday. Mr Tan Sway Tee, 44, was in his aluminium processing factory in Kota Tinggi, when four men held him up at about 2 pm. The robbers took his gold chain83 words
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Article, Illustration77 1997-01-10 2 HAVING a pet makes your kids smarter! That’s the amazing discovery of scientists studying the relationship between children and their animals. Kids with pets are faster learners, easier to live with, less apt to get depressed, and less likely to get into fights with their77 words
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Article, Illustration125 1997-01-10 2 MAKE-UP artist Nelson Sepulveda feels that many Asian women don’t appreciate their looks when they have reason to. At a photo shoot of New Face run- ner-up Teri Tan, Sepulveda remarked: “Sometimes, they (Asian women) complain and tell me they don’t have double eyelids and125 words
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Advertisement81 1997-01-10 2 MOTOGARD I MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006. Tampines St. 93. #Ol -212, S’pore *****0 (off Tampines Ave 1— Behind SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 100% FULLY SYNTHETIC OIL CAR SERVICING AT AN UNBEATABLE PRICE OF $69 1. ELF 100% synthetic oil 4 litres 2. Original eng.81 words
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Advertisement165 1997-01-10 2 M«>l>J OTHER UNBEATABLE NORMAL OIL CAR SERVICE PACKAGES CAR SERVICE BY PHONE We provide FREE vehicle collection and return service for any car servicing package $6B and beyond anywhere in Singapore. You may also drive your car to us early in the morning at 7.45 a.m. Leave your car with165 words
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NEWS
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320 1997-01-10 3 ANDRE YEO - Expert says signs worrying as habits could kill them By ANDRE YEO AN AMERICAN expert on education walked along Clarke Quay and Boat Quay last weekend and noticed some worrying signs in local youths which he said Singapore should take note of. He observed320 words
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Article, Illustration198 1997-01-10 3 THE “Five Ps of Raising Responsible Children” is a simple tool to help educators better understand the importance of character education. They are: philosophy For teachers, parents and educators to effectively teach chidren about responsibili- ty, they must know why they want to198 words
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637 1997-01-10 4 BALVINDER; SANDHU - By BALVINDER SANDHU ONE day, she was a university student, the next she was in a coma. Ngiam Kia Ling, now 24, was in her first week of university in 1991 when she was hit by a car while returning637 words
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Article85 1997-01-10 4 THE head of neurosurgery at NUH, Dr Timothy Lee, said: “During the acute phase when the patient is in a coma, there is little the family can do. “But as the patient is recovering from the coma, the family can help by talking to the patient85 words
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437 1997-01-10 5 He battled with poor memory and made it to poly HE HAD head injuries but that didn’t stop him from pursuing his diploma. T Balasubramaniam, 20, was knocked down by a car in January 1991 while crossing the road near his house at Jurong East. He immediately lost consciousness. “I437 words
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210 1997-01-10 5 THE Head Injured Support Group is a support group for spouses and families of head injury patients who meet for emotional and psychological support. It is headed by family members of head injury patients and supported by a team of doctors, therapists, nurses, social210 words
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Advertisement207 1997-01-10 3 ELISA H& W INTERNATIONAL New Year Sale up to 50% f #Ol-27 Ginza Plaza Tel: 872 2168 #Ol-29 Liang Court Tel: *****68 #O2-23 Paragon Tel: 733 9688 YEAR END SALE i New Japanese Tyre 175/70 X 13 $6O 185/60 X 14 $B5 (Excluding GST) Min purchase 4 pcs new tyres207 words
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Advertisement266 1997-01-10 3 Health Care Equipment At Unbelievable Prices! SPECIAL MASSAGE CHAIR (Ideal for the elderly and patients) An ordinary massage chair is not equipped with massage intensity control, which is unsuitable for the elderly and patients. With this special designed massage chair, you can adjust the massage intensity. It has a hot266 words
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Advertisement192 1997-01-10 4 kIPPY PAUcr MAKE YOUR KIDS LOOK LIKE KINGS QUEENS AT KIDDY PALACE!!! We have everything clothes, shoes, hats, socks, strollers, baby products, toys and much more! They won't want to leave the Palace! At Kiddy Palace we'll make your kids feel like royalties! m ’S\ KIDDY PALACE 2 Tampines Central192 words
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Advertisement84 1997-01-10 4 y emicaieg Relocation Offer (we have moved from Marine Parade Central to Roxy Square) V 4' r f discount at Roxy Square Food Court (valid only with cut-out coupon from 10 Jan '97 -31 Jan '97) CASH CARRY ONLY FREE HOME DELIVERY FOR PURCHASES $3O OR MORE. Main Blk 26484 words
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Advertisement250 1997-01-10 5 INSURANCE PROMOTION I ivc I'.niiinc ()il 20NV/50 l(cilcu;il < )l l\o;ul T;i\ 5% Discount Wiiivcr/Reiliiction ol liimiriikv l*olic\ Iwcos l ive Service lor sending i«» \A Insection 21 hrs towing ;ii 525/= \<>i i’ Sulijccl h> premium exceeding S lx()/-) REPAIR CLAIM Own Insurance Claim 2. Third Party Claim 3.250 words
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Advertisement385 1997-01-10 5 FOR EFFECTIVE, FOCUSED ADVERTISING. DUNMAN HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI conducts the following Sunday classes: 1. Basic Chineses Learning for children Nursery class: 10.30 am -12 noon Kindergarten class: 3pm -4.30 pm including nursery prose recital, pronunciation writing skills lively way to arouse interest in learning. 2. Chinese Phonic Learning Han-Yu-Pin-Yin class385 words
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CENTRESTAGE
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Article, Illustration428 1997-01-10 6 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - Meet SSO music director,' Shui Lan NGIAU CHEAN FEI HE MAY have good looks and a youthful countenance but don’t let these detract from his abilities. Although just 40, maestro Shui Lan (familiar in Western circles as Lan Shui), who stepped into maestro Choo Huey’s shoes on New428 words
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Advertisement371 1997-01-10 6 GARDEN STORAGE SHEDS STOCK CLEARANCE. S DAYS ONLY LOW PRICES. SAVE $lOO szoo Sheds Offers. Nett Prices With Installation Zincalume: 6x5-$4BO, 8 x 4 $550, 8x***** Colourbond Green, Biege: 6xs'-$6BO. Bxs-$7BO, B'x7'-$B5O. 10x7'-$ 1100, 10’x13'*$135O BEST BUYS 25" diameter table* 4 chairs (gold,green,white) $550 (U P. 5780) 23*' dia table371 words
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Article, Illustration358 1997-01-10 7 DRAMA “Pinocchk> H January 18,25, February 1 at 11 am, 2 and 5 pm; Jan 19, 26, Feb 2 at 2 and 5 pm; Jan 24,31 at 10.30 am and 2.30 pm. Act 3 Theatre, 126 Caimhill Rd. Tickets at $lO at the door, or358 words
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Article77 1997-01-10 7 “Woven Colour The Art of Tapestry” Jan 17 to Feb 9 from 11 am to 7 pm on weekdays, except on Mondays, and 10 am to 5 pm on weekends. Dr Earl Lu Gallery, LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts, 90, Goodman Rd. Free admission See contemporary77 words
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Advertisement67 1997-01-10 7 SHOWER SCREENS Put an end to wet slippery floors! UNBEATABLE QUAUTY AT AFFORDABLE PRICES! KENOON Visit us at -t. Model Apartment 9t\ World Trade Centre Expo Halls 2&3A 4-12 Jan 97 and enjoy up to 40% discount, A 5 YEARS WARRANTY Wide selection of frames finishes glass/polystyrene infills. Available in67 words
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Advertisement409 1997-01-10 7 17th Anniversary Bedok Centre Electrical Company Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Te1:*****32/3 K J' j j. j J f j V JVC (ye/e/H*ation& Compact VHS Camcorder Intelligent Function Control 12x Hyper Zoom Programme AE with Special Effects Super Head Cleaner “Easy Edit" with Random Assemble Editing LP Mode Instant409 words
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Article, Illustration420 1997-01-10 8 NATIONAL ENQUIRER WHITNEY HOUSTON lost her baby just hours after a raging fight with hubby Bobby Brown who devastated her by vowing he would never give up his wild skirtchasing ways. The fight erupted when an angry Whitney who was two months’NATIONAL ENQUIRER - 420 words
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Advertisement199 1997-01-10 8 Weight Inches-Loss That Really Works! $399 11 i JUMI i biibbm» New Year Special Offer at Wl 50% Ml WHi rri>i Pa* Beauty Treatment Specialist Jlk V&, HC* Jtr Contact Nancy Lip 782-0868 Blk 824 #Ol-28 Tampines Ave 3 SI 81 5(*****4) Feeder Bus Service 293 from Tampines Interchange PJ199 words
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Advertisement130 1997-01-10 8 Packard Bell* The World's #1 Selling Multimedia PCs LEGEND SERIES LGBOS CDWAP Comer-Unit $1,988 100 MHz Intel Pentium Processor 14" Monitor BMB RAM .2GB Hard disk 4.4 Kbps Fax/ wM>ata/\foice Modem Software worth more than $2500/- Internal zip drive (or platinum series nrvi avksrrvil Tin < Imua knr LsrtAnJ Cat130 words
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Advertisement53 1997-01-10 8 IDEAL INTERIORS DECOR re Free Day in!! Curt FREE SEWING FOR NORMAL PLEAT CURTAIN! 3k All fabrics range from $l2 $42 per metre Curtain Carpet Upholstery Blinds Soft Furnishing Renovation 209 New Upper Changi Road #O3-643 Singapore *****9 Tel: 441 6318 Fax: 441 6113 Pager: 9404 3623 (Gina) Daily 9am53 words
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Article, Illustration127 1997-01-10 9 NATIONAL ENQUIRER “BAYWATCH” got the last laugh on Pamela Anderson (right). When the blonde bombshell tried to hold produc- ers up for a salary boost to $140,000 (US$100,000) per episode, they let her walk. And while Pam’s departure may have been a negotiatingNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 127 words
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Article, Illustration225 1997-01-10 9 HOLLYWOOD broke my heart -1 just want to be a mother now,” says Debra Winger, who wed actor Arliss Howard and is expecting his baby. The star of “Terms of Endearment’ and “An Officer and a Gentleman” had fled Tinsel Town and225 words
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Advertisement164 1997-01-10 9 KENVVOOO Blk 9? ?ion Rojd *****7 011 Mieelock Hold Singapore 0314 (Opposite CONCORDE HOTEL) Ample Pitting Tel 734 3838/734 1717 fn 735 6748 C Sour Mobile rfcNOomch, Infinity GIIR CTCIDHC Remote Cm Alarm el Good Price' clarion BABY SEAT/BOOSTtR V?S i«pi« jsK. 590 $6B m teas}'CRIME STOPPER From 6704 wm.164 words
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Advertisement303 1997-01-10 9 dCead do doe dolal d^eauly. Und r On 1 v J a. 'ired of dull, split ends and rout’ll hair? Treat yourself this New Year at Jean Yip Salon and we 'll give you an uplifting experience with our new RELAXER HAIR PROGRAMME. Find out more about your hair as303 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration493 1997-01-10 10 BALVINDER SANDHU - They teach ex-husbands a lesson after being dumped for younger, sexier women By BALVINDER SANDHU A WORD of advice for all women this is a movie for women only, so don’t bother dragging a man along to watch it with you. Without using any493 words
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Advertisement278 1997-01-10 10 Mobil We Make It More Conve OPEN WE AIM TO OFFER THE BEST TO SUIT CAR OWNERS. WE ALSO PROVIDE FREE VEHICLE COLLECTION RETURN SERVICES FOR ANY CAR SERVICING PACKAGES. Special Service Packages Engine Oil Change (4 litres) Oil Filter Change General Parts Lubrication (if required) Air Filter Check and278 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration500 1997-01-10 11 PEARLIN SIOW - Have Italian favourite for starter, main course and dessert By PEARLIN SIOW IMAGINE having pizza for dessert. At this restaurant-cafe, you can skip sundaes or tiramisu for a woodfired dessert pizza instead. You can choose from three delectable flavours ($6.95 each) of caramelised banana, sauteed apple or apricot500 words
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Article, Illustration472 1997-01-10 12 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW THREE factors contribute to the warmth you’ll feel after your meal here the cosy ambience, prompt service, and most of all, the fiery dishes. With its quaint Balinese artifacts and subdued lighting, Warung Wayang exudes homeliness. The restaurant offers Balinese cuisine,472 words
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Advertisement28 1997-01-10 11 PII I A AVAILABLE NOW! ONLY AT TASCONI’S Freshly Baked Macaroni For Free Delivery Service, Call 03 38 38 388 Tasconi's Bedok 03 383 66 77 Tasconi's Tampines28 words
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Advertisement73 1997-01-10 11 *7 Fancy a cup of aromatic coffee or tea? Take a break at the Coffee Expressions Cafe. There's a wide selection to choose from with some delicious Danish pastries or sandwiches to go with it. Or you could take away if you like. u. ,**•>* H* w launch s9.B^ k73 words
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Advertisement57 1997-01-10 11 WE'RE CHOOSEY ABOUT WHAT GOES INTO OUR TAU KUA PAU KATONG FAMOUS JO 2 j i GO FOR 7H£ ZEAL THING AT MR.BAGUS Tampines Mall Multi-foodcourt Tel: *****82 Funan Centre Funan Centre Foodcourt Tel: *****33 White sand Food Point Foodcourt Tel: *****33 WHAT MAMS US WF6Z6NTis u/hat met us me57 words
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Advertisement268 1997-01-10 12 HONG KONG JUMBO SEAFOOD RESTAURANT (associated with the World Famous lumbo Floating Restaurant of Hong Kong) /> w 7A V LIVE PRAWNS L (JANUARY SPECIAL) A at $2.60 per Ioog(while slocks last) l Mon-Fri, excluding public holidays J SUCCULENT CRABS AND SHARK’S FIN I available at a special price of268 words
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Advertisement59 1997-01-10 12 m mm a Nett onward For Reservation Please Call Mr. How/Mr. Pang m A*-.. M&1 Tel: 339-3428 339-3325 SHANGHAI PALACE Seafood Restaurant Excelsior Hotel Level 4,1 .Coleman Street Singapore 0617 (N DATES FULLY BOOKED BY WEDDING PACKAGE: JANUARY 1997 :4, 5, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 31. MARCH 1997 :2,8,59 words
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Advertisement922 1997-01-10 13 X YOUR GUIDE TO BtT T E R BUYS TEL 740 |IS2 10 PETS 22 DOMESTIC HELP ong Katong Road, Singapore *****0 p I Special Promotion on Dog Pood 11 FREEH FM Tuner worth 40 Ibx dog food! JAMS, Eukanuba, Eagle, Precise, Science Diet, Sensible Choice. APHtfsedsmel Ooomng ADelickmg tUA922 words
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Advertisement870 1997-01-10 14 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS 7 4 FAX II 5 2 TEL 7 4 0 35 LAUNDRY 76 FOR THE YOUNG BUSY SINGLES WORKING PARENTS SPECIAL LAUNDRY PACKAGE OFFER! 1 x every weekly, we wash (up to 5 kg) iron 14 pcs of clothes. Incl. free pick-up delivery for only870 words
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Advertisement1538 1997-01-10 15 R If YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUY 5 7 4 5 FAX 115 2 TEL 7 4 0 10 2 2 78 TUITION ALLSWORTH TUTORIAL CENTRE Regd. with Mmiitry of Education NEW CLASSES Pure Physics Chemistry, Chinese, Science, Maths, A E Maths, English Pri 4 Pri.6, Sec 1 Sec 41,538 words
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Article, Illustration363 1997-01-10 16 NATIONAL ENQUIRER AFTER 14 years together, Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell are finally tying the knot to fulfil a deathbed promise to Goldie’s late mother. The lovebirds, who have a total of four children, plan a small secret ceremony later this year.NATIONAL ENQUIRER - 363 words
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Advertisement275 1997-01-10 16 a n I 1 L J > /-4r r I ready ready \C3 \C3 17th Anniversary Bedok Centre Electrical Company Blk 214, Bedok Town Centre, #Ol-163 Te1:*****32/3 O•t i l SR-870 Dolby Pro-Logic five channel amplifier *high power output 11 OW/channel RMS(Front) 110 W RMS (Centre) 75W/channel RMS (Surrond Subwoofer275 words
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Advertisement49 1997-01-10 16 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED The Laundry you can really trust, Unlimited attention we give, Totally Reliable we mean. FREE* COLLECTION DELIVERY Call Us At TEL 442-7576 Applicable for bill > exceeding S2U only. 480 Changi Road (*****4) (facing Kembangan MRT Station) Opening Hours: Mon-Fri: 7am-7pm Sat: 7am-6pm Closed on Sundays Public Holidays.49 words
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