Weekend East, 9 July 1999
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Title Section15 1999-07-09 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 080/10/98 Vol. 14 No. 27 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, July 9, 199915 words
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NEWS
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270 1999-07-09 2 ANGELICA TAN - Wet market fire By ANGELICA TAN A HAWKER whose stall at Eunos Crescent market was destroyed in the blaze broke down in tears at the stall holder’s dialogue session with the task force on Wednesday morning. The man, who did not want270 words
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Article, Illustration268 1999-07-09 2 IT WAS business as usual for at least three stall holders of the Eunos Crescent market and food centre that was destroyed by a fire on Monday morning. Two days after the blaze, pork-sell-er Trina Lee, 35, set up a makeshift stall with an old desk at268 words
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204 1999-07-09 2 SINGAPOREANS are confident of the economy but remain cautious about spending. The latest Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) carried out by Temasek Polytechnic showed a sharp increase for the period April to September 1999, rising from 45.4 per cent for the preceding months to 91.2 per cent.204 words
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364 1999-07-09 3 ANDRE YEO - Dennis Wee Properties ANDRE YEO NETWORK engineer, Sam Lee, 28, and his fiancee, Han Hui Ling, 31, a database administrator, are like many young couples today. They paid a large amount of cash to buy a resale executive masionette in Bedok Reservoir Rd, which cost364 words
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Article, Illustration531 1999-07-09 3 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO IF A fire were to break out at The Children Learning Centre at Nanyang Technological University, three-year-old Krismin Goh would know what to do. She and her 92 friends undergo a fire drill every month so they would531 words
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Article, Illustration691 1999-07-09 4 SARAH NG - By SARAH NG LONG-TERM consumption of calcium supplements may be problematic for people with renal failure, hypertension or congestive heart failure. A university pharmacist said that in certain medical conditions such as hyper-parathy-roidism and some forms of cancer, patients might be inclined to getting691 words
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Article, Illustration338 1999-07-09 5 DESMOND NG - By DESMOND NG SINGAPOREANS are lapping up a new natural juice called noni juice which claims to have healing properties although health authorities here are skeptical. Besides being touted as an inhibitor of cancerous growth, it is said to help with an exhaustive338 words
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Article126 1999-07-09 5 EXPECTANT mother Sol Foo has been taking the noni juice for a year because of her medical condition, lupus. And she said it helped her, although she has also been taking medication for her condition at the same time. Said the 26-year-old: “My rashes126 words
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167 1999-07-09 5 THE vice-dean from the faculty of medicine at NUS, Assoc Prof John Wong, said he had not heard of the noni juice. According to him there are thousands of compounds that claim anti-cancer activity, many of which are doubtful. He is not aware167 words
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Article135 1999-07-09 5 A MULTI-LEVEL company in Utah, Morinda Inc, which distributes the Tahitian noni juice, was charged last year for making unsubstantiated consumer testimonials and medical claims. The attorney generals of Arizona, California, New Jersey and Texas announced a settlement with the company. Under the terms of the135 words
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Article, Illustration443 1999-07-09 7 DESMOND NG - By DESMOND NG THE Nasa World Tour, the most expensive exhibition organised by the Singapore Science Centre (SSC) to date, has received the thumbs down from many of its visitors. Many who visited the US$lO m (Ssl7 m) exhibition at Marina Promenade443 words
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Article, Illustration285 1999-07-09 7 ANDRE YEO - By ANDRE YEO A COUPLE who enrolled their daughter in an Aikido class was so impressed with her improved discipline that they decided to take lessons as a family. The adults said they could now defend themselves physically and had also found285 words
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Advertisement114 1999-07-09 5 To prepare students for the year-end exam and boost interest in Chinese Learning the following classes are conducted on Sunday: 1. 'O' Chinese Preliminary (suitable for 'N 1 and 'O' level students): 9.30 am to 11.00 am 2. Sec 3 Chinese: 9.30 am to 11.00 am 3. Sec 2 Chinese:114 words
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KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
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Article, Illustration111 1999-07-09 6 I’M A 50-year-old whose periods stopped in August last year. Lately, Fve experienced spotting, even though my pap smear is normal. I also feel aches and numbness in my left thigh. Are all these symptoms related to menopause or osteoarthritis? Will calcium help solve111 words
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Article154 1999-07-09 6 I AM a flight attendant. Occasionally, I take melatonin to help me sleep when I suffer from jet lag, or to rest in the day when I’m working on a long distance flight. Will I become addicted to it and are there any side-effects?154 words
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Article93 1999-07-09 6 I EAT a lot of vegetables and fruits and drink at least 1.5 litres of water a day. But still, I have problems in moving my bowels. An X-ray revealed that there is nothing wrong. SCTAY Tampines St 11 Constipation can have many underlying causes. In93 words
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155 1999-07-09 6 MY CHILDREN, aged 10 and 14, are skinny. Can they still take children’s vitamins? Or are there more suitable ones for their age group? Like most children, they don’t like swallowing pills. Some children’s vitamins carry claims that they are good for memory. Is155 words
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DAIRY
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Article, Illustration380 1999-07-09 8 SARAH NG - COMPILED by SARAH NG Contemporary Indian Sculpture Nandhan and Dakshina from Madras display their 25 granite sculptures representing personal blends of Indian folk tradition and modernity. Till-Aug 31, 11 am-6 pm (Mon-Fri), till 5 pm (Sat- Sun). Galerie Dauphin, 80 Cairnhill Rd. Free. Music Brass Challenge The Welsh College380 words
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Article35 1999-07-09 8 1999 ♦One Graduating students from Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts’ School of Fashion Studies present collections entitled “Ready-to-Wear” and “Fantasy”. July 15, 7 pm. Marriot Hotel. Tickets at $15. Call Evelyn at 338-5156.35 words
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Article, Illustration86 1999-07-09 8 Haunted Caught in the web of family feuds, lies and betrayals, a beautiful and wronged spirit refuses to leave the Loong mansion. Based on a book by Ovidia Yu. Volunteers in marketing and promotions, and other areas are needed. Call Traslin Ong at86 words
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Singapore Favourites
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Article, Illustration645 1999-07-09 9 Lee Geok Boi - By L ee G eok Boi Ingredients 400 gm glutinous rice 300 gm chicken meat, cubed 1 tblsp oyster sauce 1 tsp dark soy sauce 1 tblsp dried shrimps, softened in some water 8 large dried shiitake mushrooms, soft- ened in some water645 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration404 1999-07-09 10 SARAH NG - By SARAH NG NOTHING beats starting your day with a delightful breakfast in a sunny and cheerful cafe. At Esther’s Pot, walls are painted a brilliant yellow and sapphire blue, and adorned with hand-painted kitchen ware. Despite the cosy country charm, don’t expect croissants and404 words
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Article, Illustration122 1999-07-09 15 DENYSE YEO picks a selection of some goings-on from the Singapore Food Festival for you to chew on this week. TWELVE tenants at Chijmes will showcase their cuisines for an international gourmet feast at Chijmes Lawn tomorrow and Sunday from 4 to 8 pm.122 words
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Article, Illustration68 1999-07-09 15 INDULGE in your favourite local goodies at Claymore Cafe at Meritus Negara. Char kway teow, fish head curry, nasi lemak and Hockchew fishball noodles are now available at only $6 per dish. And for an extra $l, finish off with Claymore Cafe’s daily dessert such as tau68 words
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Article, Illustration124 1999-07-09 15 IF YOU’RE planning to dine out in a group of four, look no further. A great deal awaits you at Apollo Hotel’s Luna Coffee House. Till July 31, every four adults who order the Nonya buffet lunch or dinner will enjoy one124 words
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Article, Illustration73 1999-07-09 15 SO SHIOK! Stuff your face with all your favourite local fare. The buffet at ANA Hotel’s Cafe-in-the-Park features the best of Singapore cuisine rojak, kambing soup, roast leg of lamb tandoori-style, har lok, Hainanese boiled chicken and oyster omelette. There will also be yummy sweets such as agar73 words
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