Weekend East, 24 July 1998

Microfilm: NL21359
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    15 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 064/10/97 Vol. 13 No. 28 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg>- Friday, July 24, 1998
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  • NEWS
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      First the tears, then the cheers
      254 2  -  By DESMOND NG GIMME AN “L”, gimme another “L” and what do we have? Legendary Leeders! This is the name of a bunch of spirited cheerleaders with a “never-say-die” attitude which danced and gyrated its way to clinch the Home United Cheerleading championship. These
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      ‘Piano lessons can help kids excel in their career’
      202 2  -  By CELINE TEO NOT all kids who take up the piano will turn out to be professional pianists. In fact, a vast majority will not. However, according to a chief examiner, it can equip them with a discipline that will help
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      118 2 DR. MED. CHRISTINE 2nd {fenejKition f/(e/dtaf (see( New, Improved Method V A medically-developed skin renewing programme using ONLY pure plant ingredients. The treatment speeds up, effectively the natural regeneration process of skin renewal. By increasing blood circulation and inducing metabolism, your skin will produce new skin cells and collagen fibres.
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      249 3 E 5 x yv Ensu COMPOTE. ftAIAHCfO Honey Grah* Crunch Bar Ensur <*.. I DM Silicore® Bed Pad (198 x 91 cm) with water resistant backing. For the management of pressure sores. $350 Ensurer® Bar (35g) Complete Balanced Nutrition (Available in Chocolate Fudge Brownie and Honey Grahan Crunch) ■*2SB 5
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  • Article
    Cyber town council
    421 4  -  Pay fee, book a court, make complaints via the Internet By ANDRE YEO RESIDENTS under the Marine Parade Tbwn Council can now file complaints, pay conservancy charges and book sports facilities from home via a new on-line system to be launched today. Called a Virtual Town Management
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      339 4 PIANO WAREHOUSE 2 DAYS SUPER SALE F Vem Sat/Sun: 25-26 July *lOOOl-***** Venue: Blk 3014 Bedok Ind. Park E #O2-2148 (near Changi General Ho 2nd Hand Pianos Huge selection from worldwide brands: HYUNDAI, Otto Meister, CRISTOFORI, Nieer, YAMAHA...etc. Carefully inspected by experienced technicians. High quality at unbelievably low prices: suitable
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      123 4 Help your children discover the joy of learning through Montessori Enrol them at Bridges Montessori Kindergarten Learning can be fun and effective at Bridges. We provide a full Montessori curriculum with trained teachers. Significantly, we are one of only a few Montessori kindergartens registered with the Ministry of Education. The
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      Lock icon Don’t get mad, get even
      214 5 A light-hearted response to story on reflective floors AKM YOUR article on reflective floors (WEEKENDeast July 17, Page 1) was interesting. Predictably, a female wrote it because men have known of this for decades and I know not one male complainant! I was particularly impressed
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      218 5 Specialise in treating residential commercial kitchens, bathrooms, walkways, pool decks tile floors bathtubs safe from SLIPS FALLS. tf. You don't accident to happen. Not when you can prevent them! £w&Wft''* 1-vviii-j REFINISHING SYSTEMS Please call for a FREE Sample treatment and quotation. Operated under the franchise system of world #1
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • Article, Illustration
    Day of the bookworms
    225 6 National Library sale a rousing success SINGAPOREANS know a good deal when they see one or, in this case, when they read about it. The first centralised book sale organised by the National Library Board (NLB) at Suntec City over the weekend was a major success
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  • Asian Gourmet
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      Where the Japanese go for a taste of home
      355 7  -  SELINA LUM WITH so many Japanese-style eateries popping up, separating the real McCoys from the pretenders can be a difficult task. A good test is to look out for Japanese diners if there is a good number of them, the food
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      Where you’ll be treated like a friend
      518 8  -  At this restaurant, you’re not just another customer to staff ANGELICA TAN S >AKE reserJ\/i vations to I avoid disappointment at this restaurant. It’s been six years since Oriental Thai Inn Seafood Restaurant introduced its a la carte buffet to buffet-loving Singaporeans. Today,
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      122 10 Rain fails to wash out free pepper crab offer NOT even the rain could dampen their spirits nor “wet” their appetites. Drawn by the offering of good food and fine wine, they trudged through muddy fields and climbed to the top of Fort Canning for the food festival event, “From
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      297 7 m —*s 4BM to IL -4,1 e y s*' jr* oanese C ?»t ■> ym ,+*■*> >» "1 n .> w ti N *4 l 4 ty r •r s*r F* t Jt t r a**I 9 ■4 m f* -i .v;; 7. SLV llr- v >--’ Bu(%et Lunch for
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      69 8 NAME THE DISHES CONTEST Name any three dishes in die pictures on this page and win one of five $5O dining vouchers, courtesy of Oriental Thai Inn. The dishes are; 1 2 Name: IC no: Add: Z Tel no: Scad your entry to WEEKENDcast Name the Dishes Contest, Focus Publishing
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      321 9 viL Oriental Thai Inn Shark's Fin Seafood Restaurant f/V f /t/f// //fff //(/< “Simply The Best" 97-100 Duxton Road (Tg. Pagar) Singapore *****1 For Reservation, Tel: 222-4073 Lunch: 1 lam 3pm Dinner: 6.30 pm -1 lpm There Is No Comparison... 268,000 Meals Solti A Year Must Be Right!! ct 1
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  • DIARY
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      Still life pieces of French artist
      86 10 Palettes A Collector’s Series of Opera Gallery Here’s a chance to catch the works of French artist Herve Sbarberi. Born in 1962 in Millau, France, his mastery of still life of fine wines, porcelains and fruits is often called “new fig- urative”. His exhibition
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      OTHERS
      129 10 Audition Siglap South CC’s Playact Productions is holding auditions for its upcoming mini-musical, “When it Snowed in Singapore", for children between the ages of seven and 14. Parents are also encouraged to join the production. For inquiries, call Joan Chung at *****88. Tomorrow, 2 pm. Siglap South CC, Palm
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      EXHIBITION
      310 10 Helen Frankenthaler-Tales of Genji The only complete set of prints available of the new works of Frankenthaler will be exhibited in Singapore for the first time. Born in 1928 in New York City, Frankenthaler started making lithographs in the early Sixties and has since broadened her repertoire to include
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      Fine display of art
      56 10 Beyond Borders An international cot lection of fine art which confronts the viewer to think and travel beyond what they see. Catch this mixed exhibition of major contemporary artists from Europe, Latin America and Africa. Till Aug 1,11 am to 6 pm. Galerie Dauphin, 80, Caimhill
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      AT THE MALLS
      251 11 Sogo A special extra large fair will offer bargains for women who use sizes 12 to 21. Prices which usually range from $33 to $79 will be on offer from just $23.90 to $39.90. There are also special offers on young and active wear. Today is the
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      MUSIC
      71 11 Journey and Celebration To commemorate its 30tn anniversary, the National University of Singapore Symphonic Band will play selections from Paul Hard, Sir Malcolm Arnold, George Gershwin, Puccini, Franz Von Suppe, Wijit Jitrangsang and hits from the past three decades. Today. 8 pm. Touch Community Theatre. Tickets at $8 available
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      BARFLY
      231 11 High dining Located on the 38th floor of Mandarin Singapore, this lounge offers diners a clear view of the Indonesian islands on a good day. The Observation Lounge, with its cosy seats and wonderful view, will also be offering a 25 per cent discount from the second drink onwards.
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      114 10 SHARKSFIN THAI M9 W Mir 9/199/9 9t l9St C99St PStk Special Promotion! Braised Superior Shark's Fin with Crab Meat 1 per pot SELECTED MENU Including: Pnwns with Vtfinctli BraiNd Duck WMi CMi Crib Braun) Abalone with Mushroom Frwd Fish Maw with Prawn Frwd Toman with Spmg On on Frwd Kai
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      146 10 DUNMAN HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI To enhance the learning of Chinese, the following SUNDAy classes are conducted by specially selected teachers: A. Chinese for Secondary Students School syllabus Supplement Sec 1,3,4 classes -9.30 am -11.00 am Sec 2 classes -11.00 am -12.30 pm B. Chinese for Primary Students School syllabus Supplement
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      111 11 Full range of Car Stereo Accessories Package Oftar For CO Changar/Radio/Casaafla TraOa-la year COAMta/ Cement Player at Hlfk Valee I $499 (MMICMi wcMCKKaaiM A i»»—« at CO/RADIO TUNER ENGINE HIGH PERFORMANCE rNNdor** PRODUCTS //////if** jmy Mcvifc INSTMLATION 1 REMOVAL of Car Phoao. Hana-froo Car Kit. F leii tsolder etc PIN
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
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      Buffet offers best Singapore tastes
      95 12 SAVOUR the best flavours of Singapore at one buffet. ANA Hotel’s Cafe-in-the-Park buffet offers a tasty spread of seafood asam pedas, udang masak asam, roast leg of lamb tandoori style, har lok, laksa lemak and more. For dessert, have your fill of bubur cha cha,
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      Unlimited servings of soups and desserts
      82 12 THERE’S unlimited servings of soup, salad or dessert when you order any a la carte entree. At York Hotel’s White Rose Cafe, entrees include sauteed king prawns with cashew nuts, roast lamb rack served with mint sauce, baked scallops with mashed potatoes and more.
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      Spicy Sichuan delights for all
      65 12 FIRE up your taste buds with this spicy Sichuan fare. At Amara Hotel's Cafe Oriental, chefs from Chengdu, China have whipped up feisty dishes such as mala dumpling soup, mala dumpling dry, dan dan noodles and beef noodles. Priced at $9 per dish, the Sichuan
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      344 12 BY H \'b RIP WITH WEP Special Menu For 10 Persons l9B Combination Cold Dish Braised Shade’s Fm Soup with Crab Meat Deep Fried Crab daws Steamed Fresh Fish Crispy Roasted Chicken Sauteed Lotus with Vegetables Braised Ec-Fu Noodles with Mushrooms Exotic Pastries Daily Dessert EJffllMElfßl Special Buddha Jump Over
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      178 12 Manually opreated cylinder lawn mower. Cutting width :28cm(11 H )/38cm (15'). Cutting height :3 positions from 1.5-3.5 cm (1/2"-1 3/8"). Wheels :Nykxi with rubber tyre. Weight :Bkg/9kg. -The 5-blade cylinder ensures a beautiful and even cut. -The handle is shaped to ensure a comfortable work. -The lower blade is ajustable
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      1386 14 78 TUITION 103 INTRODUCERS CREATIVE ENGLISH WORKSHOP THIS WORKSHOP WILL improve his composition writing skill 1 make the learning of English fun interesting improve Comprehension Skill emphasise on Grammar Usage expand the child's Vocabulary stimulate your child's enthusiasm creativity in writing 1 help him be more organised 1 teach him
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      4931 15 Advertisement I I A I If you wish to speak in Mandarin, please call: 1900-912-9112 FEMALE Best AP of m mt *3084 Sheela 21. Guest Relations Officer at hotel Hobbies are swimming anil love outdoor activities very much Currently into wakeboarding, anybody interested in wakeboarding, maybe we can bang out
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