Weekend East, 3 July 1998
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Weekend East
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Title Section16 1998-07-03 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 064/10/97 Vol. 13 No. 25 Y E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, July 3, 199816 words
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Advertisement294 1998-07-03 1 cet/e uittte&cvi Wt&Lb CM# CSYElftAtfOrtS JUKE i JUL! PARTY.SAT4IhJDLY.7pni Longest happy hour in the East. Tel *****10 Fax *****20 Opmlai Hour*: 4pm limn (Mm fa) 4p« -In hi Jpm-1 2mn {Sat Sun 914 East Coast Road #OlO2 Domain Centre (Diagonally opposite Siglap Centre) YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER EVERY FRIDAY Wish to294 words
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Advertisement375 1998-07-03 2 All pet supplements are about the same ALFA-UNA Herbal blood cleanser Detoxifier in small capsule for easy feeding JFA-UNA -Herb Catalyst ALrALIK* sW4‘«»rt> CMOO WII.U* -.LMIiX -AJSSS VELCOTE liquid supplement with evening primrose oil but ALFA-UNA VELCOTE make the diNerente. Most skin A coat problems, and indeed many other chronic375 words
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Advertisement129 1998-07-03 2 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED The Laundry you can really trust, Unlimited attention we give, Totally Reliable we mean. FREE* 1 COLLECTION DELIVERY C.ill Us At TEL: 442-7576 Applicable for bills exceeding S2O only. 480 Changi Road (*****4) (facing Kembangan MRT Station) Opening Hours: Mon-Fri: 7am-7pm Sat: 7am-6pm Closed on Sundays Public Holidays.129 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration653 1998-07-03 2 CELINE TEO - By CELINE TEO AFTER his two-year-fight with cancer, artist Ching Chin Kang turned to art as he wanted to do something more meaningful with his life. He chose to paint not merely decorative pieces featuring flowers or landscapes but works imbued with the social conscience653 words
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Article117 1998-07-03 4 ARTIST Ching Chin Kang discovered that he had cancer in his right ankle in 1992. The doctor said he had to amputate his leg or the cancer would spread. But his wile, Wong Row Fong, 30, a nurse, was worried of losing him and encouraged117 words
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Article, Illustration237 1998-07-03 16 THEIR neighbours have already been reduced to rubble. Soon, it’ll be their turn to go. But until then, it’s business as usual for three old shophouses along Upper Serangoon Road. Among the occupants is Cheong Yee Chin, 43, who owns the small, dilapidated Chinese medical shop. Mr237 words
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Article36 1998-07-03 16 IN our story “These pianos play the right notes” (WEEKENDeast, June 26, page 22), we said that Asahi pianos are made in Japan. The pianos are assembled in North Korea. We apologise for the error.36 words
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Advertisement1633 1998-07-03 3 VALUE! ■M »4 r t /> t» V FREEI 26 Inch ECHOLAC Travel Suitcase for every *duH (on selected tours) Thousands of Singaporeans have visited the Grand Canyon with us for TWEE I Haven't you (on selected tours) J 7/8/12 Days USA DISCOVERY San Francisco/Fresno/Yosemite National ParK/Los Angeles/ Disneyland/Universal Movie1,633 words
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Advertisement168 1998-07-03 4 Feline Beauty Hair Salon F 0 R LADIES ONLY NEW SALON OPENING PROMOTION* Most women like their beauty regiment to be high-tech, insisting on instant, obvious results. Feline now has the latest beauty aids to solve your problems. •Atom* Essent^' T F* cial at $6B and 9* on# •20* d168 words
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Advertisement138 1998-07-03 4 3 DAYS ONLY. DON'T MISS! STOCK CLEARANCE SALE BEST DISCOUNT+FREE SHELVES GARDEN STORAGE SHED IN COLOURBOND GREEN, BEIGE AND ZINCALUME SILVER Corrosion Protected. 10-15 years of durability. For homes, schools, Clubs factories Sizes: 6'x3's4Bo, 6x4’5580, 6'xs's6Bo, 8'x4 ,8 x5 1 B'X7', 10'x7\ 10x9'. 10'x13', 10'x15', 10'x19'x6'6" Height. "HAMMER LOK"Steel Structural138 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article410 1998-07-03 5 THERE is currently a cruise ship and a circus offering animal performances in Singapore. Some circuses will claim their animals are trained humanely, housed “appropriately”, transported according to international standards and lead a better life in the circus because they are well-fed. Some will even410 words
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Advertisement64 1998-07-03 5 TOTAL INTEGRATED SECURITY SOLUTION AGAINST HOME AND OFFICE INTRUSION AT THE MOST AFFORDABLE PRICE! CCTV BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEM FIREPROOF FILING 3 CABINET S OFFICE PERSONAL SAFE CALL OUR HOTLINE FOR THE SAFEST CHOICE: *****52/3/4 for your security needs today! S AUSTRALIA SAFE COMPANY (S.E.A) PTE LTD 20 KALLANG AVE 6th64 words
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Advertisement425 1998-07-03 5 o FREE CAR CHECKING QUOTATION TEL: 786 2811 CHIP SOON AUTO SUPPLY CO. Blk 9002 Tampines Street 93 (Behind SAFRA) #Ol-74 Tampines Industrial Park A (S'pore *****6) Business Hours: Mon to Sat -8.30 am to 7pm, Sun/Pub. Holidays -9.30 am to spm Air-conditioned waiting room. NETS, VISA Master Card accepted.425 words
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KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
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Article, Illustration217 1998-07-03 6 WITH age, I find myself becoming tired more easily. As a result, I have started taking supplements that provide me with an extra source of energy. I have noticed that ginseng is now often included with other supplements and promoted as a source of217 words
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136 1998-07-03 6 Causes include intolerance of certain food, fabric and fur I AM in my twenties and have eye bags despite sleeping seven to eight hours a day. Nightly application of a cream tout- ed as helpful has not worked. I am also136 words
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Article157 1998-07-03 6 I AM 18 years old and constantly have headaches. My doctor says it may be due to the stress from school work. CYKOH Marine Crescent There are many reasons why both male and female teenagers develop headaches. Menstruation and stress associated with studying are some of157 words
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188 1998-07-03 6 It’s due to increased circulation MY eight-year-old son often suffers from nosebleeds, sometimes even when he is sleeping at night. He has been taking multi-vitamins and cod liver oil to supplement his diet. Is there a reason for his condition and are there any supplements188 words
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Advertisement146 1998-07-03 6 KORDEL’S *‘ii»,Mt ’l T V J| ARE YOU TAKING ENOUGH CALCIUM? You know that calcium is needed for developing strong bones and teeth. But if your diet is lacking in calcium-rich foods, what can you do? Supplement it with Kordel's Calcium Plus which is enriched with magnesium to aid calcium146 words
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Advertisement95 1998-07-03 6 Ask a question and get a $5O gift pack GOT a health problem or a nutrition query? Fax your question to *****22. Or, write to: Mr Shailer Cottier, Kordel’s Health Column, WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82, Genttng Lane, Singapore *****7. Please confine your queries to nutri-tion-related problems A KordeTs95 words
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Advertisement90 1998-07-03 7 ■> ‘-‘V, mrm WEEKENDeast Friday, July 3,1998, Page 7 I s r *\Jk CM H B f 7 CTf 9 In this picture A l 1 win a bouquet. f. K U r A. !*r —4 i r VI < l ?*> W5 V 1 r SK rw u ►PISi90 words
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Holland Village
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Article, Illustration466 1998-07-03 8 CATHY; CROCKETT - By CATHY CROCKETT THE community atmosphere is as evident as ever. The old culture of the kampong may be disappearing in part behind the facades of some very fancy bars, pubs and restaurants, but overall Holland Village is still relatively sheltered from the steamroller effects of466 words
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Article, Illustration283 1998-07-03 9 CAROLINE NAGU - CAROLINE NAGU FINDING beautiful clothes in size 18 isn’t difficult if you know where to go. Specialising in big-sized clothes, Naz Creation at Holland Village sells ready-made casuals imported from Indonesia. Its co-owner, Mrs Sham Gidwani, said that the boutique, which opened its Holland Village283 words
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Article, Illustration305 1998-07-03 10 CAROLINE NAGU - Shop’s pricing strategy keeps customers coming back CAROLINE NAGU LOOKING for big sizes without huge price tags? You can find clothes that fit you comfortably both in size and budget at Double Spring Enterprise in Holland Village. A shop that believes affordable305 words
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Article, Illustration394 1998-07-03 11 CAROLINE NAGU - New cafe offers delicious set lunches and dinners CAROLINE NAGU THERE’S a new cafe that serves up more than a steamy cup of gourmet coffee. Recently opened at Holland Village, the Yellow Submarine cafe is ready to take cafe-goers by storm. A half-service394 words
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Article, Illustration230 1998-07-03 12 DESMOND NG - DESMOND NG SPORTS aficionados would have a field day at this one-stop sports shop at Holland Village. From baseball to hockey to fishing equipment, there is just about everything for everyone who’s into sports at Sanwin Sports. Prices range from l .20 for230 words
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Article, Illustration273 1998-07-03 13 ANGELICA TAN - Read all about it at Thambi’s paper store ANGELICA TAN EVEN in the blistering heat, you will see people milling around this open-air magazine store. You’d understand why there’s a crowd at Thambi Magazine Store at Holland Village when you see the store’s more than 3,500 titles273 words
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Article, Illustration314 1998-07-03 13 CELINE TEO - CELINE TEO GET a death certificate when you order Death by Chocolate, a chocolate dessert so sinfully rich that it usually takes two people to finish. The sweet creation ($16.99), with its rich chocolate cake, chocolate ice-cream, two kinds of chocolate sauces and a towering piece314 words
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Article, Illustration364 1998-07-03 14 ANDRE YEO - ANDRE YEO WHEN it comes to holidaying, Singaporeans know where they want to go and what they want to see. But they do not always know how to plan their itinerary, mode of transport or accommodation. Eureka Travel specialises in planning holidays in the Asia Pacific364 words
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Article, Illustration259 1998-07-03 14 ANGELICA TAN - ANGELICA TAN FOR unusual gift ideas or interesting conversation pieces, step into this little shop. Browse through the delightful array of bric-a-brac at The Village People and you may be surprised at what you find. From Peru, there are adorable figurines of dolls in259 words
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Advertisement115 1998-07-03 8 NAME THE FLOWERS CONTEST Can you name three types of flowers in the colour picture on Page 7? We will give away five bouquets worth $5O each to the winners. The prizes are courtesy of Teck Lee Flower Shop. The flowers are: 1 2 3 Name: Address: ;...S Tel: I.C:115 words
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Advertisement37 1998-07-03 8 r N Death By Chocolate 5Q 59 HOLLAND VILLAGE <2 Yellow Submarine QjXsushi Tei 0 X TO rarisilk Pahsiik LU > <C LIPUT LOB Q O 3 o Holland Road /J7 Shopping w y W Centre Mjd Holland37 words
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Advertisement36 1998-07-03 9 »’fs« n *rf fii sy 119 Serangoon Road Little India Singapore *****4 Tel: 299 0623 #O3-15 Holland Road Shopping Centre Singapore *****7 Tel: 468 6562 CREAT fO*, N az Creation Let The Profestionl Dress You Up36 words
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Advertisement61 1998-07-03 10 Large Sizes For Women U.k 16 26 We Carry Outfits For Career Wear Evening Wear Smart Casual Every Occasion spring £n te 0 RSPS m ill ll 211 Holla ml Avenue #O2-26 Holland Road Shopping Centre Singapore *****7 Tel 469 1967 Fax 469 0017 VB\ tb y At Affordable Prices61 words
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Advertisement85 1998-07-03 11 <** s w V s 4MI i /,T55 O *> N* >- M» O Ahoy there! O Yellow Submarine have surfaced at Holland “Village. Torpedo O there to enjoy a meal that’s talked about across the Seven Seas. Feast on Jpdishes such as Mango Crab Sandwiches. Hawaiian Escape Pizza, Fettucine85 words
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Advertisement164 1998-07-03 12 iSANwirvi (,M.U:\ SI’ORTS s 11 31 M J 211, Holland Ave #Ol-10 Holland Road Shopping Centre Singapore *****7 Tel :466 8877 I Jalan Anak Bukit BI -61 /62/63 Bukit Timah Plaza Singapore *****6 Tel 467 1286 469 8247 rk\, 'a ft 301 Upper Thomas Road #Ol-89/90 Thomson Plaza Singapore *****8164 words
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Advertisement90 1998-07-03 13 l f^S Mi ■n 223 ’T'lW'f W' ra 2 I^ilhSi laird tVvenueWGT K Shaping Ceritre j. "’Singapore *****7 Magazines Tel: 468 5031 Money Changer Tel: 462 1278 G. Peria Thambi News Agency Tel: 774 7090 Available more than 3000 titles from around the world Authorized Money Changer We provide all90 words
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Advertisement99 1998-07-03 13 I > -\*r* m u± 'J^feur ifet'Jweal/ Choice Of Moin Course (Including Pies, Sondwiches, Solods And Pasta) Designer Dessert Of The Day Coffee/Tea For Only $9.99++ Available everyday at 12-opm and 6-d:3opm y>eat/i fsi/ (?Aoco/ate 24 Loronq Mambong Ho)land Village) Singapore *****3 Tel: *****55 Fax; *****77 DEATH BY CHOCOLATE 2499 words
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Advertisement382 1998-07-03 14 TVYBUJWCOPUYBB R HITACHI Authorised Dealer 8 HONE ENTEHTAMKXT SYSTEMS rrfsn COOKER HOBS/HOOOS MCBOWAVE OVENS VDEO CAAERAS CAMERAS qB REFRIGERATORS f JSSreB 18 n i OTOER APPLIANCES a» m FAXES COPIERS TYPEWRITERS MS value! arisilk Electronics A Computers comm am* 150 (IST FLOOR) LORONG UPUT OFF HOLLAND VILLAGE SINGAPORE *****8 TEL382 words
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FILM
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Article, Illustration315 1998-07-03 15 CELINE TEO - Did you ever wish you had done something different with your life? By CELINE TEO What happens CHRIS (Christian Bale) is a happily married 30-year-old who is forced to confront his lifestyle choices in Metroland when his best friend, Toni (Lee Ross) turns up unexpectedly. Toni and315 words
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Advertisement235 1998-07-03 15 .1 Mi •M 71 i l Look no further than Europa Changi Village for the best in food and entertainment this part of town! The grand-daddy of cafe pubs has a brand new look and a brand new menu for a great dining adventure. Dine al fresco on delicious Swensen's235 words
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Advertisement358 1998-07-03 16 *STOP PRESS* I I Morris Allen j mr Study Centres English Language Centres for Interactive Learning Secondary Primary Pre-Primary J MORE TRAINED, QUALIFIED, MINISTRY APPROVED TEACHERS HAVE ARRIVED FROM OVERSEAS. WE NOW HAVE SPACES AT GOLDHILL, KATONG AND TAMPINES. FOR ENGLISH CLASSES FROM NURSERY TO SEC. 4 AND ENRICHMENT/EXTENSION CLASSES358 words
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Advertisement22 1998-07-03 16 WEEKENDeast, a handy weekly tabloid serving advertisers and consumers in the eastern part ot Singapore. For enquiries or ad bookings, call 740-1151/2.22 words
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WEEKLY UPDATE
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Article, Illustration357 1998-07-03 17 “National Sport and Speed Climbing Championship ’9B” August 29 to September 5. Ngee Ann City Plaza. Fee is $7 per event. For the first time, sport and speed climbers will come face to face in one championship. With 700 local and overseas climbers vying for top honours,357 words
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Advertisement283 1998-07-03 17 AT DRAMAPLUS ARTS “Acting for Living” July 9 to September 10, 7.30 to 9.30 pm (10 sessions, every Thursday). Fee is $250 with a one-time registration fee of $2O. This fun course encourages you to develop self-confidence, communication skills and creativity through improvisation and role-play. It will also help you283 words
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Article, Illustration387 1998-07-03 18 • ANDRE YEO - ANDRE YEO MENTION “timeshare” and you would probably be on the defensive. And no wonder too, with the bad publicity arising from the hard sell tactics adopted by some companies and the blacklisting of four of them by the Consumers387 words
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Advertisement357 1998-07-03 18 Bedok Centre Electrical Company Blk 214, Bedok Town Centre, #Ol-163 Te1:*****32/3 -iftYearS^ I SfceciaC $399 11 •SST maraniz* SR 680 AC 3 Dolby Digital Receiver 30 Presets Digital Synthesizer Cinema RE EQ Capability Fronts: 70 Watts X 2 Rear: 70 Watts X 2 (8 ohms) Centre 80 Watts maranlz 1357 words
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Advertisement132 1998-07-03 18 COLA STEAMBOAT HOUSE MWmiUBIIMUST COAST PARK! A-La-Carte Buffet Eat As Much As You Can for only: Lunch sl4.Bo* Dinner slB.Bo*++ Minimum 2persons) WE HAVE BETTER OFFERS HERE: o More than 40 choices including Shiitake Mushroom, Pomfret, Prawn, Scallop many other good foods, o No extra charge for Tom-Yum soup o132 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration101 1998-07-03 19 RELISH a bowl of steaming porridge in a colonial-style setting? Till August 31, the Coffee Lounge at the Goodwood Park Hotel has Taiwanese porridge with savoury favourites such as deep-fried whole pomfret in black sauce, braised pork with dark sauce and fried baby squids with sweet sauce.101 words
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Article, Illustration97 1998-07-03 23 AUTHENTIC Vietnamese dishes await you at this buffet. At New Park Hotel’s New Park Cafe, sample appetisers such as Vietnamese spring rolls and lotus root salad with shrimp and pork. Then, feast on entrees such as shrimp paste on sugar cane, simmered catfish, duck with pineapple97 words
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Advertisement195 1998-07-03 19 WOMAN BEAUTY Visible results in weeks. No side-effects No pills No operation STone AND FIRM VAGHEGGIT2 BUST TONIFYING i& FIRMING GEL •no Injection Wf opsUltS Gn All natural treatment Yv c Tone And Firm In The Privacy Of Your Home We have launched an exclusive bust toning and firming gel195 words
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Advertisement358 1998-07-03 19 tgitgißj{aiEirai[ajrEiißiiciißJfgiigircii(ai(g] Special Buddha Jump Over the Wall Set Menu for 4 persons l6B Original Buddha Jump Over the Wall (Served in Big Pot) Salmon Fish with Black Pepper Sauce Boiled Live Prawns Fish Maw in Casserole Braised Ee-Fu Noodles with Mushrooms (Advance orders required before 2pm daily, for dining-in dinner358 words
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Advertisement884 1998-07-03 20 21 BEAUTY/HAIR CARE 30 MASSAGE 71 COMPUTER COURSES 76 FOR THE YOUNG 76 FOR THE YOUNG FACIAL SKINCARE CREAMS GENUINE IN ORIGINAL PACKING FROM USA AS SOLD WORLDWIDE i i 1 1 f ■m l FOR BEST PRICE, WIDEST CHOICES FREE DELIVERY, CALL *****37 (Daily 9 am to 9pm) MASSAGE884 words
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Advertisement4764 1998-07-03 22 Advertisement I I I A T If you wish to speak in Mandarin, please call: 1900-912-9112 term serious relationship with guys 29 and above 3407 Aida. 20. Admin Asst Want to more about me. just drop me a msg 3460 Olivia, 19, nightlife person. Anyone like to know me, just4,764 words
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Advertisement317 1998-07-03 23 f ■tf f;\<- *> g -^m I f J 111 'I If (us (OKU Cut Dl TO BiT T BUrS StOviCtS 103 INTRODUCERS D’AAATCH V *f The Professional Matchmaking Consultant Govt Rogn No 5 I !*****0l D'MATCH is run by Ex SDU counsellors, Mrs Ho Hoon Choo, BA (Horts) and317 words
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Advertisement151 1998-07-03 23 E C VERT SPECIAL OFFER Model Very suitable for: 811 •Bedroom Travelling tOutdoor Mobile I vr guarantee KEC MINI VIDEO CD PLAYER $199 DtuduhlcCD Pliycr ONLY Mulri-Sy»tem (PAL £k NTSC) Fast Picture Search AC/PC6V Size: 7Vl"x6"xl" Japanese made Product by Japan KEr Wireless Mic System MC-3200 Available in Single 100151 words
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Article, Illustration269 1998-07-03 24 DESMOND NG - OUR BACK PAGE GIRL’S A SOFTIE WHEN IT COMES TO DOGS AND FLOWERS By DESMOND NG IT’S LIKE talking to Meg Ryan in the movie “French Kiss”. Romantic, sweet and unassuming. Traits that one also associate with Serena Yeo, a statuesque beauty who has the ability to put269 words
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166 1998-07-03 24 AT THIS zany auction with a difference, the bids start high and go low really low. Washing machines, microwave ovens, colour TVs, hi-fi sets and refrigerators are going for prices as low as $1 at the Mad Mad Auction at Marina Square Shopping166 words
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Advertisement198 1998-07-03 24 A Bistro Chez Moi Pte Ltd Exotic French Vietnamese Restaurant s £fPfiez k/foi 217 East Coast Road #Ol-00 Lau's Arcadia JVL Singapore42B9ls Fax:44o 3319 Tel: 440 3318(5 lines) CALL*****-M US| KEY *****11# New Outlet Opening On 1.7.1998 at Katong Park Hotel 42/46 Meyer Road is limited to Monday to Friday198 words
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Advertisement58 1998-07-03 24 Riverside Indonesian kstaimi 30, Merchant Road, #Ol-04, Riverside Point, Singapore *****2 (Opposite Clarke Quay). Business hour 12pm to 10.30 pm. (Free Parking from Mon-Fri 12 2 30 pm 6 8.30 pm). Tel: 535 0383 Traditional Indonesian Charcoal Grilled Seabass (600 g) i Qjvung M/ f/ie (ftioeri ///u/er f/te CLARK QUAY58 words
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