The New Paper, 21 August 2004

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1 76 The New Paper
  • 17 1 the new paper SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 2004 Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 1 I tlie [m
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    • 55 1 Hp./ paper ,s?% < Another woman Jfr delivers Thailand's j\A second Olympic gold medal VlvJlden G, KM 11 us H vi 2 yM&ay.. vHflttlk How S'pore woman coped after ostrich farm in Kuantan husband's serious road accident beckons investors Docs told me What part of hubby's a about brain had
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  • The Olympic Games: ATHENS
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      740 2 Women deliver precious golds for small nations as men falter Wire services. WHAT the men could not, they did. These gutsy young women are now the pride and joy of their nations they won gold at the Olympics. Closer home, Thailand is basking in its women's achievements at
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    • 166 3 NOW all Singapore's hope for an Olympic gold rests on the slim shoulders of Li Jiawei (above). Given her ranking (No 6), she should be able to trounce North Korean Kim Hyang Mi (ranked 40) in the women's table tennis singles semi-final
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  • NEWS
    • 631 4  -  VISIT TO MALAYSIAN OSTRICH FARM PICTURES REPORTS JONATHAN CHOO LIKE his ostriches, Mr Johari PICT] Ismail is sticking out his neck. He's confidently predicted that his birds won't get bird flu. And that's because the close to 200 ostriches on his farm (above)
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    • 166 5 BIRDS FOR SALE AND PROFIT ABOUT half of the ostriches on this farm (left) belong to investors. A minimum lot of 10 birds costs RM12,000 ($5,400), which includes the cost of the chicks, as well as the food and medication it needs. The farm manages them under a 12-month contract
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    • 86 5 AT one time, investing in Australian ostrich farms was a fad. Now, the only firm The Straits Times managed to find, Global Ostrich Holdings, didn't even pick up the telephone. Many Singaporeans lost money. Almost 400 sunk millions, only to be told after three years that the
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 652 6  -  She was mum of two with No 3 on the way when hubby suffered brain injury from road accident HER TALK WHAT: Helping My Love AfterBrain Injury WHEN: 2.30pm to 3.30pm today WHERE: Level 1 Neuroscience Clinic, NNI (in TTSH). Admission is
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    • 156 6 MR FOOAD was riding his motorcycle to work on Mar 4, 1999, when it collided with a car. Madam Khariyani's lawyer, Mr Gregory Chong, said the driver was found guilty of dangerous driving and disqualified from driving for about a year. Madam Khariyani
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 342 8 MINISTER MENTOR LEE TO YOUNG SINGAPOREANS: N-DAY RALLY PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong will deliver his first National Day Rally speech tomorrow. It will be broadcast live from Bpm over television and radio channels here. SINGAPOREAN youth can be confident about the country's future.
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    • 51 8 A VIBRANT, kaleidoscopic night view of the World Carnival in Beijing, China. The carnival, the largest touring around the world, has hosted more than 2 million visitors. It covers a site of about 50,000 square meters and offers 120 rides and games. Picture/
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    • 52 8 ypoRE companies ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 6.32/+0.13 Creative Technology 10.24/+O.lB Flextronics 11.41/+0.04 Chartered Semiconductor 6.46/+0.15 Stats 6.40/+0.24 Yesterday's Percentage Close action change Dow Up 0.69% (69.32 pts) 10,110.14 Nasdaq Up 1% (18.13 pts) 1,838.02 S+P 500 Up 0.65% (7.12 pts) 1,098.35 STI Down 0.63% (12.12
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    • 70 8 JOBS in the information technology sector will grow by 4 per cent a year over the next two years, says an Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) survey. Almost half the IT and telecommunications companies say they are hiring this year. The 20,000-odd IT and infocomm companies here
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    • 84 8 MS Ho Ching, chief executive and executive director of Singapore's Temaaek Holdings, is the most powerful businesswoman in Asia,' says American business magazine Forbes. Ms Ho, 51, is also the sixth most powerful woman in Asia. Chinese Vice-Premier Wu Yi, 65, is at Na 1. In the
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    • 72 8 THE new 45-day deadline for listed companies to release their full-year results has been dropped. Companies can now stick to the current reporting limit, which is 60 days. This is in response to feedback and a last-minute rush by about 45 companies as they scrambled to meet last
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    • 77 8 SINGAPORE Power is said to be about to merge two of its operating units Power Gas and Power Grid, which are responsible for the transmission and distribution of gas and electricity here. This merger would create a company with assets of almost $8 billion and revenue of $1.5
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    • 72 8 THE price war for Lasik surgery which corrects short-sightedness, has started. The Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) has slashed its rates by up to 30 per cent. Mount Elizabeth Hospital and Gleneagles Hospital have also cut prices by 10 to 20 per cent. This is in response
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    • 81 8 A PROFESSIONAL career route is being considered for nurses, which would allow them to continue to practise nursing after getting specialised training. This includes a new Advanced Practice Nurses Register to list registered nurses who have the competence and experience to practise in the adult health,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 69 8 ICATBERT: EVIL DIRECTORI H |j| I QllfflH OF HUMAN RESOURCES s i .AND THAT S WHY Ldlimi ov HunAN IF SOMEONE TRIES I MY OUTFIT IS MADE I TO RAISE THE TOPIC, OF CAFETERIA NAPKINS. HOW DO I TELL PEOPLE J GUIDE THE CONVERSA- I THAT THERE WON'T BE TION
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  • 690 10  -  P3P BLOCK 51, OLD AIRPORT ROAD SINGAPORE By Sylvia Toh tnpv sph.com sg THE sweeping staircases are like time tunnels that not so much hurtle as lift you into retro heaven. We are in block 51, the old hawker centre in Old Airport Road. It is
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  • SINGAPORE
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      460 12  -  By Grace Chua tnp@sph.com.sg SO you think young Singaporeans are politically and socially apathetic. Well, think again. Cedar Girls' Secondary School students Aarthi Swaminathan, 13, and Regina Tan, 14, clearly hope to be Members of Parliament or even Prime Minister one day. They chose their school's The New
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    • 422 12  -  By Robin Chan chanckr<@)sph.com.sg DISCOVERING your own personality is important. Hence The New Paper's Be Yourself Day is relevant to our young today. Foreign Minister George Yeo said as much when he was guest-of-honour at the Montfort schools recently. BG Yeo, who came dressed down
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  • 544 13  -  Swede and his crew comb the waters of Malaysia and Indonesia for buried history NEWS By Arul John #tnp@sph.com.sg HE has been attacked by pirates and his ship had to be escorted by navy frigates. Move over Indiana Jones because Mr Sten Sjostrand is a modern-day treasure hunter
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 952 15  -  Tax manager's family awarded $230,000 for an operation that went horribly wrong By Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph.com.sg TAX manager Philip Tan was just 35 years old when he died. A routine operation had gone wrong. He was a caring and loving son
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    • 254 16 THE State Coroner ruled that Mr Philip Tan died of misadventure and not medical negligence. Nevertheless, Dr Aloysius Teo and Gleneagles Hospital had admitted liability for his death. But when it came to paying damages, at first it looked like the Tans wouldn't get anything
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  • 379 18 MOVE IN UK TO CHARGE MORE FOR UNIVERSITY COURSES BASED 0N... WORLD STUDENTS in the UK who opt to study psychology or media studies could end up paying more at university. A leading academic researcher is advocating the move in the wake of this year's A-level results,
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  • WORLD
    • 430 20 Emerging economies overtake richer nations in share of investments abroad Developing countries are investing overseas in the way that was once the prerogative of the richest nations in the world. According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), foreign direct investment (FDI)
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    • 366 21 HIS wife had gone for an overnight majong session. he put his 6-month-old son next to him before going to sleep. The next thing he knew, his hysterical wife was shaking him awake in the morning. The 32-year-old Hong Kong man realised too
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    • 163 21 RAKLA Al-Gassra of Bahrain (left) is not your usual, ultra-famous sprint queen in spandex. She's not setting out to win golds or break records at the Athens Olympics. With her headscarf, long-sleeve shirt and full-length tights donned for modesty, she stands out from the other sprinters
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    • 260 22 SEX, FOOTBALLERS VIDEOTAPE Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand is suing a British TV station for libel over a video clip of group sex used in a drama serial aired on Thursday. He claims airing the real-live footage as part of the drama Sex, Footballers And Videotape
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      949 38  -  Matt Damon may play an ex-assasin in The Bourne Supremacy, but in real life, the actor is 'armed' with killer charm By Faith Teo REPORTING FROM LOS ANGELES wenli@sph.com.sg IMAGINE a celebrity who's more concerned about your tape recorder than promoting himself. That's actor Matt v Damon for
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    • 221 38 ONE of the first things Damon had to prepare for were the fight scenes, which he mostly did himself. His character had to move and stand like a boxer so "there was nothing to do but start boxing", which he did for three months before shooting began.
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    • 543 39  -  REPORT AND PICTURE By Adeline Chia chiahta@sph. com.sg) THEY aren't Ah Bengs at your neighbourhood void deck, but Singaporean undergraduates from the prestigious University College London (UCL). Yet, they are set to play such earthy local characters in a
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    • 78 40 American idol reject William Hung (right) has scored an endorsement deal with a Hong Kong slimming centre. The seven-figure sum he's being paid will reportedly be going to his wedding fund, school fees and "towards a downpayment for a house". He admitted that he needs to lose
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    • 96 40 JAY Chou (right) is fed up with being trailed by the paparazzi and quizzed about his relationship with Jolin Tsai. According to rumour, Jay is cohabiting with Jolin, something which he has dismissed as "ridiculous". The singer admitted to having dinner with her and dropping her off
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    • 135 40 SUPERSTAR Jet Li (right, with actress Zhang Ziyi) is set to ditch his usual high-action antics to play a Buddhist monk. He admitted he's ready to try something totally different for his next project. He has used the culture clash of religion
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    • 148 40 IT'S back to school for Jason Hsu (above) of boy band 5566, from next month. In an attempt to ward off an impending national service enlistment, Jason has reversed his showbiz-over-studies decision. He is set to repeat the first year of his three-year pre-university course. Jason's
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    • 384 41  -  By Adeline Chia chiahta@sph.com.sg HER bluesy, sultry voice croons with jaded resignation about love and loss. But far from being a battered veteran, new jazz phenomenon Renee Olstead is a 15-year-old TV sitcom and movie actress from Texas. As she is a teenager in an
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    • 180 41 CONTEST IN conjunction with Warner Bros' A Cinderella Story promotion, The New Paper is holding its very own Cinderella contest. In the movie, actress Hilary Duff (right) plays a dorky girl who is excited to meet her Internet Prince Charming at the school dance. We're
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    • 379 51  -  Leading trainer chalks up another double to bring season's tally to 66 winners By Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com. sg KIWI trainer Laurie Laxon has dominated the limelight at Kranji in recent months and last night proved to be no different. The leading trainer kept up his
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    • 199 51 ALL good things must come to an end and so it was with sand track specialist Magnum Force at Kranji last night. Hitherto unbeaten in four appearances over the alternative track, the Laurie Laxon-trained charge finally found a superior rival in the aptly-named Always
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    • 1257 51 GOING: GOOD (FIBRESAND TRACK) AND YIELDING (TURF) 4 ROYAL PRINCESS 56.5 (22-6) MWaddell (5) 1 1 1 (469) 9 SONG OF BELLE 50 c 50.5 (57-15) BWoodworth (1) 8 8 2 (445) Shd 6 GUTSY STAR 53.5 (34-12) KBSoo (8) 3
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    • 1514 51 RACE 1: SANDSLASH (swollen left knee) and FOUNTAIN OF WEALTH (ulcer on right eye) were scratched. Light rain fell prior to and during the race. CHECK N VERIFY jumped awkwardly in, brushed ROYAL PRINCESS, became unbalanced and veered out. SONG OF BELLE had
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      323 52 TOP TIPS RACING Racine Editor Marc Tan Danny Khoo Michael Lee RACE K Marc Tan Danny Khoo Michael Lee 12 Dance Ritual 3 Kim Possible 2 Jeremy's Dream 12 DANCE RITUAL* 7 She's Dashing 8 Show Off 8 Show Off 12 Dance Ritual 7 She's Dashing. 2 10 Jaimee
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    • 461 52 NST. SOLO VENTURE wrapped up his preparation for the Perak Special Stakes a Class 3 Div 11,600 m affair in Race 11 tomorrow with a smart hit-out yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the six-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Flying Spur stretched out beautifully over the
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    • 430 52 Maiden Div 2 1145 1100m (straight) Stakes RM2S.000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 0 GENUINE KNOWLEDGE 57 (53) SSam 12 (4ag Corner-Knowledge) 2 JEREMY'S DREAM 57 (53) MKway 7 (4mm Khoo-Ezaro) 3 KIM POSSIBLE 57 (53)
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    • 102 52 Dance Ritual (Race 1 No. 12) Compared to the other maidens in the field, this Barry Brogan-trained galloper comes across as an old hand, what with 16 race starts under his belt. Barring the last outing where he suffered a check, the Danehill Dancer gelding has come close
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      • 925 56 1 Since Thomas Burke flashed across the line first at the Athens Games 0f1896, the US have dominated the 100 m race, which traditionally determines the mythical title of fastest man in the world. In swift succession, we saw such great Americans as
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        297 58 Wire Services. ETHIOPIA'S Kenenisa Bekele completed his coronation as distance running king by dethroning compatriot Haile Gebrselassie yesterday to take the Olympic 10,000 m title from the two-time winner. The 22-year-old phenomenon also broke Gebrselassie's Olympic record to round off a year in which he also seized his
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      • 214 58 100 m (Women's) Wire Services. ALL the big names, including Gail Devers and Merlene Ottey (above left), advanced to the semi-finals of the women's 100 m yesterday. Belarus' Yuliya Nesterenko (above right) led the field of 32 runners from four groups, winning heat four in
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      • 483 59 Wire Services. HE had vowed to match Mark Spitz's record by winning seven gold medals at Athens. And with his stirring 100 m butterfly win this morning (Singapore time), Michael Phelps has hit that magic number even though only of five of those medals are
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      • 196 59 Wire Services. THREE-TIME Olympian Gary Hall of the US put a perfect ending to his Olympic journey by winning the men's 50m freestyle by the narrowest of margins one-hundredth of a second. Hall, who turns 30 next month, proved age is no barrier
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      • 86 59 WOMEN'S 200 M BACKSTROKE: Wire Services. Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry clinched the first Olympic swimming gold for her country when she won the 200 m backstroke this morning (Singapore time). The 21-year-old raced to victory in an African record of 2min 09.195 ec, adding a gold to her collection of a
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      • 112 59 WOMEN'S 800 M FREESTYLE: Ai Shibata of Japan won the 800 m free gold medal this morning, denying France's Laure Manaudou her second gold of the Games. Shibata shadowed Manaudou over the first 700 m, then finally moved in front at the final turn and held off the 17-year-old French
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        768 60  -  SINGAPOREANS IN ACTION TODAY 9am: (Athletics) Men's 100 m Rdl 6.30pm: (Athletics) Men's 100 m Rd 2 spm: (Table Tennis) Women's Singles S-Finals: LI JIAWEI v KIM HYANG Ml TOMORROW 7.30pm: (Athletics) Men's 100 m S-Finals, Men's 100 m Final lpm: (Sailing) Men's Open Single handed Dinghy Laser
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          256 62  -  The match: Chelsea v Manchester United. The place: Holland Village Food Court at Lorong Liput. The fans: Regular coffeeshop patrons, very friendly. The lim pjlim@sph.amsg Football draws people closer, and even if you have a few squabbles over who's team is better. At Holland Village Food Court last
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          232 62 It was a good thing we had the EPL screening last week. What do these people think? It's something football fans need, not want! But sadly we have to admit that money talks rather loudly in this business. But where's the passion? Right now it is love from a
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        • 771 63  -  Well, it isn't exactly a guide, just some ideas you might like to pick up should you be dragged against your will to a public screening of a football match. We accept no responsibility for any injury sustained while attempting these stunts Ivanlim pjlim@sph.com.sg
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          134 64 This weekend, I've employed the help of Daniel Ting, general manager of Towkay Wong Holdings, which manages Newsroom Bar and Madam Wong's at Mohd Sultan and China Bar at Central Mall. Daniel's very much into football and is a long-time fan of Manchester United. During a particularly bad season
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        • 384 70  -  By Edwin Yeo npsports@sph.com.sg LONDON, they say, is the most happening city in England. I guess that's true, if you like 100-year-old subway systems, smog-filled air and weather as moody as Roy Keane. Nonetheless, as far as the English Premier League and our wallets
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        • 395 71  -  By Tay Tze Siong npsports@sph.com.sg LAST week, I mentioned that Newcastle, Birmingham and Manchester City are likely candidates for Draw games and, true enough, all three teams drew their matches. In fact, out of last week's 10 matches, six ended in draws, which was quite unusual.
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        • 112 71 MARK LAWRENSON TODAY: Southampton 1 Blackburn 1 Birmingham 1 Chelsea 2 Charlton 2 Portsmouth 0 Crystal Palace 1 Everton 0 Fulham 1 Bolton 0 Liverpool 3 Man City 1 Newcastle 2 Tottenham 1 Man United 2 Norwich 0 TOMORROW: West Brom 0 Aston Villa 0 Arsenal 2 Middlesbro
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        • 181 72 This week, our four panelists agree that Liverpool will beat Man City tonight. The reason? England midfielder Steven Gerrard, whom three out of four of them agree, will lift the Reds. Gary Pallister thinks Gerrard is in great form and Sharpe thinks he
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      • MATCH PREVIEW
        • 624 73  -  BIRMINGHAM v CHELSEA MARIO MELCHIOT BIRMINGHAM THERE are two reasons why it's a big day for me. It will be the first time I've faced my old club Chelsea since I left, and it's also my first big home game for Birmingham. It certainly won't feel strange
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        • 793 74  -  0.OS*"? NEWCASTLE v TOTTENHAM They form part of the English Soccer Masters panel, a group of ex-English league players who have agreed with Devils Bar to give their predictions for EPL games via SingTel's and Ml's WAP information service every week. ERNEST LUIS speaks to one of them,
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        • 119 75 Wire services. LIVERPOOL have completed the signing Luis Garcia from Barcelona. He joined for a fee of £6 million ($18.7 m) on a five-year deal after he passed a medical yesterday. Garcia, 23, became the third player to arrive from La Liga this week alongside Real Madrid's
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        • 522 75 LIVERPOOL v MAN CITY: Liverpool's new Spanish midfielder Antonio Nunez is out after twisting his knee on Wednesday, the day he was unveiled at their training ground. Djibril Cisse, who scored on his debut in their 1-1 draw at Spurs, returns alongside Milan Baros, who needs to fill
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        • 182 75  -  By Ernest Luis #npsports@sph.com.sg LIVE EPL telecasts will go on this weekend, but only temporarily again. Star Hub CableTV confirmed this to The New Paper last night. The stalemate continues between Star Hub CableTV and ESPN STARSports over the cost of showing the telecasts. A deal hasn't
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    • 240 76  -  NEWCASTLE v TOTTENHAM By Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg FROM "The Creation of Adam" to "The Creation en Defoe". When you look at the artwork above, by our very own Jonathan Roberts, you may find the concept similar to a certain Michelangelo Buonarroti's in the 16th century for
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