Iwas ve rysurp rised toreadth e ill-info r me dreferences to the musician,actressand
writerCiudvVit alein t hereviewofT ur n of t heCen!II"': 6 Stories for the '90s' wh ich
appearediJ;your iss ueo fFebruary12th. \Vrit in g as someonewho knew Cindy ill he r
post-p link days - wem etin19S1inBaliwhereshewas shltl)i nggamelan , andremained
in touch till he rtragicdeathin a car accidentin 1994 - I wo uld like toco r rect theH'ry
falseimpre ssion of Cindythatyourre aders m ayhaveafter reading Eric Bacon'sre view.Answerk ey
12 Havin g,L~SIITl1("d/ Assumingt hatAu gu st
would lx-hot.I had onlybrought T-shirts
andbeach clothes.
13 I lil\in g lx-i-n bittenhysnakeslllanyti me s
before.Iwasn'tfright enedof the cob ra.
14 lIil\;Il~jllStrr-udan arttcleaboutthe life
ofFrancis[nun-s.Iwouldn'tht~su rp rise d
if)' 0 11toldme thathespentthr ee yea r sill
prison in C h i n a.
15 Deli ghtedahont \\i n n ingtheprize, I look
allmv frie n dsout to cck-brutc.
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A doctor whocamealTOSSamockrail disast er
exerc isethought it was thereal th ing and joined
intherescueeffort.
HobertL amboumrealised his mistakewhenhe
gaveoneoftheInjuredapainkillingmjc c uon
ami the surprisedactorlookedup to<LSk.' DOwe
reallyhavetogothat far?'
Thevoluntee-rpatientexplained to the doctor
thatthe-tocasualtiesI)ingaroundth e crash
scen ewere allacting, th enheWiLSst rctchcred3 1ColeridgeHoad
CambridgeC BXIIT12 Feb ruary19lJ6away tosleepofTtil('e ffectsoftheinj(·('fioll in
hospital.
Doct o rLambou rn had Inadvertentlyjoinedin a n
exercisewithpolice.fireandamhll]all{.'('services
atChopplngtcu.Xorth umberlaud. 11 (' was
thoughtto heparto f th e m ed ica lteamandwas
allowedth roll/-!;hthepolice co r don.
Doct orL amboumwas notavatlabk-for
comment yesterday.hilt h is eoll{'agu('in
Ashtngtou. Xorth umlx-rland, Drj ohnCampbe ll,
said , '~Iycolleagueactedwiththewrybest
intentions.'
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forbeinga mall.
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the name of the garde ne r
whe n,where amihow hediscovr-n-rlthe
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howm uc hit is worth
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Yourr evi ewer .who foraliterarycriticis surprisi ng lywillingtoassessth e artisticab ility
ofa mus ician. claimsthatC indy's musicalcan-erwas'farfro m distingui shed',Ill'also
claimsthat, becau seCindy showed great ability;L<;a write r. she waswas ti ng hertale n ts
int heyearsbeforeshesta rte d towrite. A mor eresponsib le jo urnalist wouldnothave
madesuchswee p ingsta te m en tswitho utfirst ascertai ni ng thefads, which painta very
differentp ict ur e.Cindy was awomanofmanv pm1s who, aft e r an ear lv star t as a classicalp ia ni st (she was
pla~i;lgC ho pin and Lisz t0];BrazilianTV at theage'o f 16 ),develope da passion for
drums and percu ssionwhichtook he raroundthe world d uri nga distingu ishedcareeras
a performer,teacheramist ud e ntofherchoseninstruments.She wasalso an
accomplishedactresswhotrainedatL-\~IJ)A,spe nt 18 monthswi t hth e HSC,achieved
crit ica lsuccess wit hh e r film role inDerekAgius 's' St ree t Party ', andfoundre gul arn '
workthroug ho utthe'SOsinCub a.Xotconte ntwi thred uci ngCindy's e n tireartistic career to ' p un k rocker',yourreviewer
de scribeseven thatperiodas ' unsuccessfu l' -if ,5T op40 sing les and2 albums in just
two anti a half vears is uns uccessful, the nwhoneedssuccess!~IrBacon furtherclaim s
th atsh e was ' disap po inted' not to land the leadingro le in thefilm' Broke nEnglish':she
was , in fact, offered th e ro le , hut refuse dto partici p ate ill th e commerc ial explo ita tion of
aculturesheb e lieved in; s hechoseto make 'St reetPart y'inste ad,Bypublishing th is letter , youwillrestorebothth ereputationo fare m ar kablewo m an
andt h i sreader's faith inthe integrityo f yo ur newspaper.You rsfaithfully.J udit Szilbereky154A 5 B 3 C I ) 7 E 6 f 2 (; 44A Argument
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AStude ntsofte nwonderwhetherit's worth
goingto Britain tostudy Engli sh.Iwouldsa) '
it depend s0))how much mom'yyOll have ,
andwhe therornot you haw' ataste for
adventure. Somest u dentsmake \"l' rygood
progresswhenstud yingin Britain. andenjoy
the mselvescnormouslv.Other s ,however.
acquire ncar-pe rfectEnglishwithoutever
\isitinganE nglish-spe akingcount ry,All in
a ll, itdepends\"l'rymuch0 11theIndivid ual.
RThis is only theth ird timeI've beento a
footballmatch. andIsti ll don't knowifI
really enjoyit.InsomeW~I)'S,heing part of
sucha hig crowd is ratherafrighte ning
ps pe rienct'.Also .Imustadmit thatIdon't
understand all therules.Hutlit (he same
lime , it isnncxcittngan dfairlyInexpensive
wayof spen dingan afternoo n.Bylindlarge,
It hi nkI dofind football match esenjoyable.
andI p robablywillgoagain.
C I'moftentold I'mluckv tobea woman. but in
fact irs amixed hless il;g.Whileitistrue to
saylh alwomen arest rongerthan menin
many ways,I neverth el essfeelthatsociety