Weekend East, 23 July 1999
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Title Section15 1999-07-23 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 080/10/98 Vol. 14 No. 29 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, July 23, 199915 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration494 1999-07-23 2 ANDRE YEO - If you see him... Picture and story by ANDRE YEO IF YOU spot Kar Keong, try to get him to remain at the same location and call the police or Grace Baptist Church at 747-7788 or 9669-3285. He is 1.53 m tall494 words
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Article, Illustration166 1999-07-23 2 BOBBY made a good defender and loved football but it was that football-like kick that killed him. Bobby is the name of a boxer that was killed by a businessman, Michael Gracia alias David Devito, six months ago along Bayshore Rd, near Bayshore Park166 words
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Article, Illustration597 1999-07-23 4 SARAH NG - Some Sindhis gave 425 bags of blood last year By SARAH NG THEIR numbers may be small but when it comes to giving, they have big hearts. Sindhis make up less than 1 per cent of Singapore’s total population, which is why their commitment to597 words
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Article162 1999-07-23 4 THE descendants of Persians who came from the state of Sindh in Pakistan first arrived in Singapore in the Twenties. They speak Sindhi and write in Devnangri, a simpler Hindu script which has replaced the original Arabic script. Traditional costumes, such as saree and salwaar kameez (loose162 words
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Article, Illustration550 1999-07-23 5 Last week, WEEKENDeast found a professional coach for Elias Park Junior Club. Andre Yeo joins the boys at their first session... NOT many coaches receive a grand sendoff after the first training session but former Clementi Khalsa central defender, Paul Masefield, got that last Saturday550 words
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Article108 1999-07-23 5 CHRISTMAS cards designed by the disabled are now ready for corporate orders. “These Abled People Season’s Greetings Cards” features paintings by artists from Very Special Arts Singapore. The project, which was supported by the National Council of Social Service, provided employment for those with disabilities,108 words
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LOOKINGFORWARD
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Article, Illustration377 1999-07-23 3 SARAH NG - By SARAH NG RETIREE Lee Joo Huat had kidney failure four years ago but instead of resting at home, the sanguine 64-year-old took up a new job. For three years, he has been juggling thrice-weekly dialysis treatments with pumping petrol at Shell stations377 words
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Article47 1999-07-23 3 THE Ministry of Manpower has a back-to-work programme which started in 1996. It reaches out to potential employers and retirees with the aim of enlarging the local labour pool. It promotes suitable employment for retirees by providing free counselling, referral and placement services. Tel: 539-5389.47 words
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Article111 1999-07-23 3 THE National Kidney Foundation’s Job Connections Programme was set up in 1991 to assist kidney patients and their family members in employment searches by matching their qualifications and skills with the right job. Although no training in relevant skills is offered by the111 words
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KORDEL'S HEALTH COLUMN
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Article, Illustration203 1999-07-23 6 MY daughter, who turns 16 in November, has a bad skin problem. It gets itchy after a swim or when she’s been under the sun. The itch is worse at the arm and leg joints. The skin irritation also turns into white patches on203 words
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Article156 1999-07-23 6 MY SONS are six and 10 years old. The elder one sneezes badly in the early morning or in an air-conditioned environment. I give him multi-vitamins plus vitamin C (500 mg) daily, but it doesn’t seem to help. Is there any other solution? He also156 words
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Article140 1999-07-23 6 I AM a 61-year-old retiree who is experiencing excruciating pain in my shoulder, elbow and knee joints. I have not gone for a thorough check-up but have been taking vitamin B complex, vitamin E (400 IU) and multi-vitamins. If it is arthritis, please enlighten me on140 words
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Advertisement83 1999-07-23 6 Ask a question and get a $5O gift pack 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’s83 words
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DIARY
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Article, Illustration868 1999-07-23 7 SARAH NG - COMPILED by SARAH NG Exhibition In Blooming Finding inspiration from countries in Southeast Asia, Dutch artist Nico Vrielink paints his wife, Jeane, with an exquisite sensuality. Till-Aug 14, 11 am-8 pm daily. Opera Gallery, Takashimaya Shopping Centre, #O2-12H. Free. Jewel Power Marvel at the magnificent gold868 words
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294 1999-07-23 8 ANGELICA TAN - By ANGELICA TAN ACCIDENTS always happen when you least expect them. And according to AXA Insurance Murphy would also second this they also happen at the most inconvenient of times. The company says that people are at greater risk on Sundays and public294 words
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Article, Illustration106 1999-07-23 8 ANDRE YEO - ANDRE YEO THEIR mummy may not make Brendan Fraser run for his life but it certainly gave the other students’ projects a run for their money. Four secondary two pupils from St Patrick’s School disembowelled a chicken and mummified it for their school’s open house106 words
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Singapore Favourites
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Article, Illustration727 1999-07-23 10 Lee Geok Boi - That’s how good sap kam noodles get smoky flavour By Lee Geok Boi THE bigger the fire, the better the flavour. The best noodles with gravy, or sap kam noodles, I have had always has that smoky flavour that comes from a roaring fire. It is727 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration418 1999-07-23 11 ANGELICA TAN - ANGELICA TAN FOIE GRAS, fine chocolates, exquisite wines and cuisine by masterchefs from all corners of the world. That’s just a delectable taste of things to come when this year’s World Gourmet Summit kicks off at participating restaurants on Sunday. The summit ends418 words
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Article, Illustration394 1999-07-23 11 ANGELICA TAN - By ANGELICA TAN WITH wood-pan-elled ceilings, parquet floors, unfinished brick walls and heavy ironwood furniture, Chef G’s is a cosy picture of home and hearth. In the dining room, a baker conscientiously chums out crusty loaves at the bread counter, right in front the394 words
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Article, Illustration80 1999-07-23 15 FURAMA HOTEL’S Tiffany Coffee House celebrates the Singapore Food Festival with cuisine from around the world. The international buffet (above) features broiled salmon with black bean sauce, baked oysters with spring onions, coq au vin, sherry tri- fie, mango cheese cake and other delectables. Lunch, at $l7 (adult)80 words
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Article87 1999-07-23 15 GALS, forget the calorie count! At Hotel New Otani’s River Terrace Coffee House, female diners get a discount of 25 per cent off the popular buffet every Monday and Wednesday. The mouth-watering variety includes the coffee house’s version of sushi with savoury local toppings, salmon sashimi, kong87 words
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Article, Illustration95 1999-07-23 15 FROM the land of the Taj Mahal comes a culinary feast as Marriott Hotel’s Marriott Cafe presents “A Taste of the Raj”. Besides regular items such as chiiied Maine lobsters and oysters on ice, the spread also includes masala prawns, mutton biryani and murgh vindaloo. Finish off95 words
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Article, Illustration97 1999-07-23 15 POULTRY is the highlight of the buffet at Alison Hotel’s Cafe Fontainebleau. For July, the U S poultry comer offers chicken with mango chutney tan-doori-style, chicken tep-panyaki-style, turkey terrine (left), and deep-fried duck ball Thai-style. The spread from the buffet table, which varies daily, includes97 words
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Article, Illustration516 1999-07-23 16 The recent spate of dugong deaths in both Singapore and Malaysia waters sparked interest in these gentle sea mammals. Piqued, intrepid reporter ANGELICA TAN joins a Singapore Wild Marine Mammal Survey, or Swimms, team as they patrol the Straits of Johor in search of elusive dugongs and dolphins.Pix by CHARLES NG; Pix: Swimms - 516 words
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Article172 1999-07-23 16 HUMAN activity in the coastal zone is increasing and will impact marine life, said NUS’s Dr Elizabeth Taylor. Dr Taylor, who is the deputy director of the school’s Tropical Marine Science Institute, said water sports, for instance, have affected the habitats of the sea mammals.172 words
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