Weekend East, 8 August 1997
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Weekend East
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Title Section13 1997-08-08 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 009/10/96 Vol. 12 No. 31 Friday, August 8, 199713 words
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Advertisement263 1997-08-08 1 YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER EVERY FRIDAY This cake takes the cake Page 3 How the quins have changed the Chins Page 2 Late nights c /cC affect your child's eyesight Prof Going to bed early can help improve your child's short-sightedness, says Professor Chew Sek Jin of the Singapore National Eye263 words
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NEWS
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Article515 1997-08-08 2 ANDRE YEO - But adorable babies make couple’s day Story and picture by ANDRE YEO WHEN the Chin quintuplets were born, their parents slept three hours a night, employed a second maid and only had one meal together each week. That one meal is still their515 words
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Article, Illustration303 1997-08-08 3 ANDRE YEO - THE NATION CELEBRATES... Story and picture by ANDRE YEO IT WILL take more than one deep breath to blow out this cake. Measuring 3.65-m high, this mother of all birthday cakes at Bedok Reservoir Road stands prominently between303 words
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Advertisement218 1997-08-08 2 KATONG BANANA LEAF RESTAURANT 10 Ceylon Road Singapore *****6 Tel. *****74 Fax: *****96 (Nearby Katong Roxy Square) Business Hours: 7.00 am -11.00 pm Breakfast Dinner Available Idly Dosai. Vadai Parrotta, Appam, Puttumayam Lunch Dinner (llam-llpm) Fish Head Curry Supreme (Small/ Medium/ Large) Tandoori Chicken. Chicken Masala/ Curry Chicken 65 Mutton218 words
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Advertisement90 1997-08-08 2 WEEKENP Distributed free with The Straits Times every Friday 82 Genting Lane, News Centre, Level 2, Singapore *****7 Newt Desk 740-1214/1199/1200 Marketing: 740-1151/2 ArtUnks Antique NEW SHIPMENT SALES (Min 10% -15% Discount) V%f /Am A If vi 25 Upper East Coast Road Crescendo Building Singapore *****0 Tel: *****50/*****59 1 Fax:90 words
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Advertisement116 1997-08-08 3 WANHE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Agency N0.:C*****11 If You Always Wanted A Good Reliable Maid LOOK NO FURTHER We Have Wide Selection Of Excellent Indonesian if Filipino S.Lanka *Wide Selection*Fast Arrival*Low Budget *Best Training n #O3-14 People's T...CIIICQQ Park Centre IeI vJAiAfJOO Curtains Fabrics Stock Clearance Sale 'J il! m w. Ba116 words
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Article, Illustration342 1997-08-08 4 ANDRE YEO - Welcome a Japanese boarder home By ANDRE YEO IT would have been unimaginable, 55 years ago, for a Singaporean to welcome a Japanese into her home. But when common sense prevails, that is not an impossibility. Bedok resident Ms 800 Chai Hui, 24, lastweek welcomed system engineer, Hiro'ko342 words
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Article, Illustration243 1997-08-08 4 THE Ang brothers are familiar faces in Bedok as they have an electrical shop which has been serving residents since 1979. Bedok Centre Electrical Co in Bedok North sold home appliances such as washing machines and video cassette recorders when eldest243 words
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Advertisement428 1997-08-08 4 HAVE YOUR OWN REFLEXOLOGY KEC® StESStk CT-102 FOOT MASSAGER It proven that Foot Reflexology has very good result to improve health by circulating your blood. U.P. $l3O NOW: $6B By simply pressing the tip to your foot, it gives strong static wave that massage the acupoint This equipment is so428 words
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WEEKLY UPDATE
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Article, Illustration399 1997-08-08 5 EXHIBITION “Otto Dix” Till Aug 22,9 am to 6 pm (Mondays to Fridays) Goethe-Gallery, Goethe Institute Singapore. Free. One of the bestknown German artists of the 20th century, Dix (1891 to 1969) mixed his compassion and despair in his art to create399 words
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Advertisement51 1997-08-08 5 m res&uf* <A* V aiiofia/ N Cheong Sum it 5569.00 a Orchids are for wearing And ELISA does It with Incompinble elegance. So, dress op with Orchids. And make a floral) a H&W INTERNATIONAL OrrkU Prtii SfmUui Trmtyfmhim TMbktYm The CetHre Ot UtncVen. I rt Amd Laa»r wworr ON** 151 words
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Advertisement434 1997-08-08 5 Bedok Centre Electrical Company Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Te1:*****32/3 Video CD Player 3-CD Triple-Tray Changer Multi-Picture On-Screen Display Full Karaoke Functions NTSC/PAL Compatibility CD Graphics Playing Capability Nine-step Programming One Track All Track Repeat Playback Control Function 20-Key Direct Track Access Audio CD Playback Remote Control Also available434 words
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Advertisement97 1997-08-08 6 J* \> V v? \m W vSi celebrates .**> &»*> F.j ..Vi! -> Mir HHfl s in--i JR'sHßr.rti (M Be the first 500 shoppers at Parkway Parade on National Day with a receipt to claim your goodies bag at the Information Counter (limited to one per shopper) take part in97 words
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Article, Illustration499 1997-08-08 7 It pays to advertise in WEEKENDeast and City Weekly AN INVESTMENT property and real estate firm closed six deals, worth a total of about $l.B million after advertisements were placed in WEEKENDeast and City Weekly. The CEO of Ray White Singapore, Mr Raymond499 words
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Article, Illustration165 1997-08-08 7 RAY WHITE Singapore’s CEO Mr Raymond Chow had also commented that on that weekend, it was the first time he had seen people queuing up for food at Kublai Khan and Desa Kartika Indonesian restaurants. The restaurant manager of Kublai Khan, Mr Rodney165 words
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Advertisement17 1997-08-08 7 CITY WEEKLY is distributed every Friday and is published by Focus Publishing. It serves the city area.17 words
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Advertisement98 1997-08-08 7 Tough As Nails '/Vi L «r i i>m SPORT'S CONNECTION PTE LTD #Ol-21/22 #Ol-15 #O2-43C #O5-09 #O4-58 #O4-25 #Ol-10 #O3-223 #Ol-07 #O5-07/08 #O2-76A #O3-23 URL Shaw Tow*n QuMntway Shopping Centro QuMniway Shopping Centro Funan Centre Shaw Centre [Behind Kinokunlya Book«tor») Tol Tam pi no* Malt Tol Tol Tol Tol Tol98 words
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KORDEL's HEALTH COLUMN
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Article, Illustration163 1997-08-08 8 I AM aged 44. Sometime ago, I started losing hair at the rate of about 100 strands a day. I am very worried about going bald. What should I do? REBECCA NG Tampines St 21 There are several reasons why you may be losing your hair.163 words
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242 1997-08-08 8 Plenty of fresh veggies and good quality protein are important I AM a depressed 24-year-old girl with very dry hair. I have tried almost every remedy available but they have not helped. What vitamins should I take to have smooth, shiny hair? LEE MAY242 words
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Article170 1997-08-08 8 I AM 35 years old. Recently, my vision has been affected by “clogs” and black “flying” lines. The corner of my eyes (nearer to the nose) also itch everyday. Eyedrops do not help. Are these symptoms of eye infection or disease? What are the causes of these “flying”170 words
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Advertisement137 1997-08-08 8 KORDEUS ui Pv Si »5A Af T iH ingredient,'Chiu r 4 &&imk i) vou wa 111al dt KOH DEL’S IGflwiN ANTI-FAT V:* ,-fi|WvV«P7. fTW V BUY ONE It > aai TWIN PACK OFFER 3NB «c GIT THE SECOND AT t/2 PRICE MS ~C Lelord Kordel is a l/S nutrioonut and137 words
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Advertisement81 1997-08-08 8 Ask a question and get a $5O hamper GOT a health problem or a nutrition query? Fax your question to 745-1022. Or, write to: Mr Shatter Cottier, Kordel's Health Column, WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82, Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Please confine your queries to nutritionrelated problems. A Kordel’s food81 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration86 1997-08-08 9 IF YOUD like to experience something new, try this combination. Called Pizzadilla, this combination of Mexican quesadilla and Italian pizza is now being served at TGI Friday’s. Pizzadilla is half quesadilla with pizza filling and half pizza topped with chopped and diced toppings. Three choices to choose from86 words
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Article, Illustration110 1997-08-08 9 HERE’S a promotion that seafood lovers can eryoy. An Western and Eastern-style seafood buffet is available at York Hotel’s White Rose Cafe, for lunch and dinner. Enjoy dishes such as deep-fried sea bass with soy sauce, sweet and sour prawn dumplings, Szechuan salmon,110 words
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Article, Illustration98 1997-08-08 9 HERE’S your chance to savour Thai specialities prepared by Chefs from Bangkok. Specially flown in for a promotion at Concorde Hotel’s Concorde Ballroom, these chefs are whipping up a Thai-Chinese feast. Patrons can get to enjoy familiar favourites such as fish ball and beef ball noodles, fish cake,98 words
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84 1997-08-08 9 CELEBRATE National Day with a steamboat meal by the pool. Make a date with your family and friends for a sumptuous steamboat cum Korean barbecue at Amara Hotel’s Sentosa View Poolside. Besides enjoying a spread of delicacies cooked in piping hot stock, guests can84 words
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Article, Illustration647 1997-08-08 10 BALVINDER SANDHU - By BALVINDER SANDHU SUPRISE! Singapore’s first North American microbrewery and restaurant doesn’t serve North American food. Instead, Brewerkz has a menu with a wide selection of new Asian cuisine. So, instead of the usual American-styled chicken dish, you’ll get chicken served in coconut milk647 words
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Article, Illustration550 1997-08-08 11 LEK TAU LEMAK WITH DURIAN - Sweet treats made from durian, the king of fruits, and pisang raja the king of bananas Cooking With Violet Oon LEK TAU LEMAK WITH DURIAN MAKE it a double celebration this National Day weekend as you enjoy two distinctive Singapore desserts. They feature a double550 words
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Advertisement290 1997-08-08 9 A SALUTE TO HAPPY BIRTHD NATION MO/VJfJI PRESENTS A TEPPAIXIYAKI SPECIAL (Available At Funan Centre Till 15 August 1997 Only) TEPPANYAKI SPECIAL Only S$ 15.00++ Red Snapper (Tai) Chicken Wan Dou Miao (Vegetables) Beancurd Rice Miso Soup Kobachi Pickles B[ Glm A mr Y S TION GIFT 70 MOMIJI JAPANESE290 words
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Advertisement74 1997-08-08 10 QLL FOR $6B v $3O Voucher to be use on your next visit Kctam Samba.l Kampong Chilli Crab (1 Kg) Ayam Eden Istimewaf Eden Special Chicken (1 chicken) Ikan Creng Siakap Deep Fried Sea Bass -A SuhjicT to 1% CST A 5% uivici duaqi. X' A Halal SeaFoocl ParacHse W€D€N74 words
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Advertisement80 1997-08-08 10 BREWERKZ #Ol 05/06. Riverside Point Hours: Noon to midnight, and until 1 am on Saturdays. JSk MWttft W DUNMAN HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI Conducts the following Sunday Classes: 1. Chinese Phonic A Words Learning 'Han-Yu-Pin-Yin' phonetics package words learning Time: 10.30 am -12 noon 2. Abacus/Mental Arithmetic Class (Stress on Mind-TVaining)80 words
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Advertisement342 1997-08-08 11 Cracked, broken, worn chipped bathtubs sinks rm hi We'll restore them to brand new 1 It's cheaper faster than replacing. Suitable for porcelain, fibreglass, marble, etc. Patented safe reglazing process Reglaze on location one day service Choice of colours Durable finish that is easy to clean Enhances your real estate342 words
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Advertisement1340 1997-08-08 12 10 PETS PET SUPPLIES CENTER [▼BEST PRICE CAT CAN FOOD 400 GM From $l.OO (Snappy Tom, City Cat, Machiko, etc.) DOG CAN FOOD 700 GM From $1.60 (Bush, Alpo, Pedigree, Friskies) THIS MONTH'S SPECIAL!! EUKANUBA DOG FOOD PROMOTION (FREE GIFT DELIVERY FROM 8 LBS) CASH DISCOUNT FOR PRECISE, lAMS, EUKANUBA,1,340 words
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Advertisement647 1997-08-08 13 r*m f 76 FOR THE YOUNG PARENTS 4;: 1 ON THINKING Theme of the conference "Fostering a thinking child from young" Topics presented Multiple Intelligence Creative Critical Thinking in Young Children Training for thinking at pre-school level (by Wendy Chua) paper presented at the recent International Conference on Thinking held647 words
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Article, Illustration827 1997-08-08 16 CELINE TEO - By CELINE TEO IF YOU don’t want your children’s short-sightedness to get worse, try sending them to bed early. Recent studies have shown that going to bed early can help slow down myopia in children. The studies, conducted over a a year by Professor827 words
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Advertisement263 1997-08-08 16 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CEIMTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, Singapore *****0 (Off Tampines Ave 1— Behind Tampines SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 IF YOUR TYRE WEAR IS SLANTING TO ONE SIDE LIKE THIS THEN YOU HAVE A WHEEL ALIGNMENT PROBLEM COMPUTER WHEEL ALIGNMENT A MUST263 words
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