The New Paper, 15 April 2007

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    27 1 the new Paper 0aJ /iflj I s 15 APRIL 2007 IIIIIIII 8 *****1 *****9 AM) Singapore Press VflF Holdings MICA (P) 196/12/2006 80 CENTS the new paper
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      52 1 think Proposed en bloc law fair to few, unfair to most? r a HIGH SPEED COLLISION OFF TUAS TWO COPS DIE IN r. 2 Eerie timing? i 8 "*****1 "*****9" > MICA (P) 196/12/2006 80CENTS 7 Apr, Friday, 2006: Collision off Tuas kills one 13 Apr, Friday 2007: Collision off
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION TURNS TO GRIEF
      1018 2  -  COAST GUARD CRASH: TRAGIC TIMING One cop (above) was supposed to be home for birthday The other (left) was not supposed to be at work, says family Kor Kian Beng and Crystal Chan tnp@sph.com.sg IN the pitch darkness off Tuas, three men died after a
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      Lock icon COAST GUARD CRASH: EERIE COINCIDENCE
      55 3 Both accidents took place on a Friday in early April, in darkness of night Both took place after high-speed chase involving patrol boat and speedboat of illegal immigrants Both involved six illegal immigrants In both instances, one illegal immigrant died, two went missing in the
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      Lock icon 'WE'LL SEE IF WE CAN DO BETTER'
      432 4  -  COAST GUARD CRASH: Crystal Chan and Kor Kian Beng tnp@sph.com.sg THE Police Coast Guard (PCG) will re-look its operations after Friday's fatal accident. PCG commander, Assistant Commissioner lerry See called the accident "tragic". He, along with Acting Commissioner of Police Goh Liang Kwang,
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      Lock icon Four incidents since 2000
      208 4 THERE have been at least four other collisions involving PCG vessels since 2000. April 2006: A similar incident happened off Tuas, which involved a PCG patrol boat and a speedboat, also carrying six illegal immigrants. March 2006: A collision occurred between a PCG patrol boat and
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      70 3 /-> Oi/r, y/l/L OUR big hearts High society women are not just about charity galas. Some get down and dirty to help others. 28 OUR bad manners Columnist Siva Choy is scandalised at how demanding some people can be towards waiters. 34 *-> OUR space Birthdays, weddings, or just the
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon KOPITIAM chid CARE
      1001 6  -  ■Toddler's working parents leave her with coffee shop kakis ■'Duty officers' take turns to amuse, feed her for free Maureen Koh maureenk@sph.com.sg YOU can call her Singapore's kopitiam babe. For the last 20 months, little Peh Geok Fang has been playing, eating and sleeping outside a coffee
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      Lock icon No roster, yet care is like clockwork
      321 7 A TYPICAL day for Geok Fang begins when she wakes at about 10am. She potters around in the three-room flat at Block 93, before taking her lunch and a short nap after that. When her mother, Madam Tjin A Lin, goes to work
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      Lock icon I WAS NOT TOLD ABOUT SALE
      1050 8  -  EN BLOC S f LE: 6-unit River Valley block put up for tender EN BLOC SNAG: But one owner says... Desmond Ng desmondn @sph. com.sg You may object to your residence being sold en bloc, as many have been known to do. But can
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      Lock icon Impending en bloc rule: Will it protect minority and penalise majority?
      535 8  -  Comment by Desmond Ng desmondn@sph.com.sg IT'S an en-bloc Catch 22. Owners may get more say, but they could end up paying to keep their neighbours happy. The Ministry of Law proposec some changes to the en-bloc sale legislation earlier
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      Lock icon BIG HOUSE BUT... ER, NO CASH TO PAY MAID
      1083 9  -  Cara van Miriah caravm @sph.com.sg THEY live in a five-bedroom terrace house in Seletar Hills, drive an expensive car and appear to lead a comfortable lifestyle. Yet, when they needed to cut down on household expenditure, they looked not to themselves,
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      Lock icon BIGGER JOB, BIGGER PAY?
      517 10 SHOULD maids be paid according to their skills and work scope? This suggestion drew mixed responses. Mr Gordon La Faber, former president of The Association of Employment Agencies Singapore (AEAS), feels that this would be a fair way to determine one's pay. He acknowledged that would
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      Lock icon NO CAUSE FOR WORRY
      836 11  -  REOPENING OF KEKEK QUARRY ON PULAU UBIN Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph.com.sg WITH the reopening of Kekek Quarry for granite mining on Pulau Übin, the island will once again live up to its name. The word "übin" means tile in Malay. Übin was apparently named after the
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      Lock icon MR EXECUTIVE, MR CHEERLEADER
      764 12  -  Yes, these two guys are dedicated Members of a Hteerleading team Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg MENTION cheerleaders, and for most people, the image of pretty girls in short skirts comes to mind. But two men in long-sleeved shirts and ties want you to know that guys do
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      113 12 THE team had a one-week scare, when they learnt that the competition dates, 22 and 23 Apr, clashed with NTU's exam period. The university made arrangements for the 18 undergraduates to take their exams when they return. Mrs Sheryl Low, head of NTU's Sports Recreation Centre,
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      196 12 Mrs Singapore 2.007/8 Classic Mr Singapore classic Mrs Singapore 2.007/8 Married ladies and men, its time to take the center-stage in Singapore's very own Married Women and Men contest. The Mrs Singapore, Classic Mr Singapore and Classic Mrs Singapore Pageant clearly separate the women from the girls and men from
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      102 12 CONGRATULATIONS! a WINNERS' OF IS t 1 21 rEBBUJIKY 2007 WINNERS TOR WEEK 1 WINNERS FOR WEEK 2 Masllna Blnte Ahmad Lim Moi Fang BS3O3XXZ *****XXJ Tee Kheng Hwa Goh Leng Wha *****XXC ***** XX J WINNERS FOR WEEK 3 WINNERS FOR WEEK 4 Wong Kok Seng Normala A B
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      201 13 liil O Venue: National Library Atrium OIVI d Date: 21 &22 April 2007 O Time: 10am 7pm Daily career Education HBBBHBi Fair 2007 ■■■■I ABOUT SMa SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SMa (SMa-SOM) is a wholly-owned HmFV the ■nj federation over years SMa has been training and certification courses 1966 and annually
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    943 14  -  Bus hits 2 women. One dead, the other in coma SUN NEWS Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HE spent the last three years away from his family working in China. Just when Mr Quek Kim Hock, 44, thought he would be spending happy times
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      260 15 f|f yfy f Need Inspiration? 1 Have a cup of Lipton. I I mffßftl Theanine I Theanine scientifically proven j to 9' ve y° u a re axe d M but alert mind. The effect of Theanine on brain waves 'h K »P *EEG a wave (8-1 Ohz) shown in
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      570 16  -  HI-PEF SHOWTIME CONTEST Yeh Wei Xuan wcixuan@sph.com.sg HE spent one week preparing his hip-hop dance number for the contest, practising for up to three hours each time. And all that hard work finally paid off yesterday for Shaik Muhd Syamir, 14, when he earned
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      895 18 India-born designer, accused of rape in the US, used clippings of himself to attract young women AS a fashion designer to the stars, Anand Jon is used to the media spotlight. The publicity-hungry designer often travels with an entourage and is known to carry
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      104 18 River View Hotel Singapore (Located Just outsJde ERR) Full-Day Seminar Package Use of meeting room from 9am to 5pm Welcome coffee tea upon arrival Two coffee/tea breaks wtth two light snacks each Choice of lunch menu (Chinese, Western, Local, Muslim, Vegetarian) Use of Audio-Visual equipment Complimentary car passes Free local
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      Lock icon PRINCIPAL & TEACHER CAUGHT IN THE ACT
      337 20 PRINCIPAL TEACHER CAUGHT IN THE ACT SEX ROMP IN US SCHOOL THEY should have been planning class work for their students. Instead, a principal and a teacher at a Chicago elementary school had sex in the principal's office. Without their knowledge, they were being taped.^ Worse still, the 2 '/2*hour
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      404 21 Or maybe not. Mr Wei Shengchu feels no pain despite the hundreds of needles in his scalp. In fact, he enjoys it WHAT a sight a head full of needles. On 9 Jan, when traditional Chinese medical practitioner Wei Shengchu stepped out into the streets of Chongqing in China,
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      230 22 $1.3 M kidnap scandal THAI police are looking for three men, including a senior police officer, in connection with the kidnapping of an American businessman in Bangkok for a 28 million baht (sl.3m) ransom. Mr Mark Hutchenson, 46, was rescued by a police Swat team on Thursday
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      50 20 Aces Assassins The Tremor Brothers Zap this to find out more J You may be one of the 15 lucky winners to win a limited edition Smokin'Aces comic book For a one-time free application download, sms "zap" and send to ***** through your mobile phone. Visit www.zapcode.com.sg for detailed instructions.
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      350 20 doyou? Zap your way to a new world of information and enjoy a fun and interactive way to more editorial content, promotions, competitions and freebies. It's a snap to Zap! Do a one-time free n download of the Color Cam v application onto your I I J mobile phone and
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      296 22 QIJ3AVM <2>I Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Health Business Reg No: *****292X Ladies and Gentleman... Today, there are numerous ancient teachings. But Cosmic Qi-Gong to Life Science is one of the ancient treasures you've missed in this modern society and is the simplest to follow in your daily life. If
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      75 22 IHOTSTORY? Call us. If story is published, you get this HOTPHONE —m The Samsung X540 HOTLINE: **********5 J Sffk7 Study in Western Australia 3yrs degree programme in University. «rn i m,gi!iu a z rTTTrnniiiinai Will be in Singapore 14 to 22 April Hp 9008 7860 (Ann Bashi) anngshelleygroup.com.au Pi H
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  • SUN NEWS
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        24 24 If Red China doesn't become Green China, we will fail to keep the climate monsters behind the door. Thomas L Friedman, IHT
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        52 24 THAT'S Kylie Minogue showing off her new beachwear line for fashion retailer H&M. The singer didn't actually design the H&M Loves Kylie line but contributed ideas that will appear in the advertisements. Minogue is back on the star circuit after taking a break for cancer treatment
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        83 24 THE Malaysian Islamic Studies curriculum is slated to be a model for Afghanistan's religious education system, which is lagging due to civil war. Malaysia's Education Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said in a Bernama report that the decision by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and
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        Lock icon FUNDING OPTIONS ANSWERED
        86 24 YOUTHS who want to know how to start a business or get "funding" can now get help from Aljunied GRC. MP Lim Hwee Hua said the constituency plans to create opportunities for them to engage local successful companies, and look into a mentorship programme to give them
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        59 24 A SHERIFF in Wisconsin, USA, fined himself US$160.80 ($243) after he hit a suspected speeder from the back. The driver in front was slowing to turn when the accident happened. Dennis Kocken, 52, the sheriff, said the incident "kept bothering" him. "Finally, I decided to write myself a ticket.
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        Lock icon FLASH FLOODS LEAVE 27 DEAD, 30 MISSING
        159 24 LOCALS MB TOUBTS MOT POPUAR WATHVAILS DURM6 THAI NEW YEAR MORE than 100 holidaymakers were enjoying themselves at three waterfalls when flash floods swept in and killed at least 27 people and injured more than 20. The disaster struck yesterday in the southern
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        Lock icon PRINCE WILLIAM SPLITS WITH GIRLFRIEND
        199 24 PRINCE William, 24, and his girlfriend Kate Middleton, 25, have dashed hopes of a royal wedding to rival that of his father Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana. The young couple called it quits after dating for four years, surprising those who thought they
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  • OUR Sunday
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      Lock icon Hello, hands-on charity work
      998 25  -  Goodbye glam events.... To these well-heeled women, doing good works is not just about dressing up for a charity ball Wendy Teo teowyw@sph.com.sg WHEN she was just 9 years old, Madam Annie Ee's mother used to take her to the famous death houses at Sago Lane
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      Lock icon She's 91 but helps others daily
      621 26 Former obstetrician helps set up dementia home, fusses over residents EVERY weekday morning, a chaffeur-driven elderly woman turns up at the Apex Harmony Lodge in Pasir Ris Walk. Once there, she ambles through the corridors, chatting with the residents and joining them for an
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  • OUR SUNDAY
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      Lock icon Get drunk on sheer pleasure
      601 29  -  Kor Kian Beng kianbeng @sph. com.sg SAUVIGNON Blanc Semillon. Cabernet Merlot. Chardonnay. These were some of the different types of wines that I learnt about during a recent trip to Perth in the Western Australian (WA) region. That's impressive considering that previously, my knowledge of
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      Lock icon Bitter lesson makes us wiser ths time
      553 30  -  Days of good Eay are back, ut Gen X-ers haven't forgotten the bad times Leong Ching chingl@ sph.com.sg AT the turn ofthe millenniurn, many of us came A of age. Those of us in our 30s now were called Generation X probably the
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      Lock icon Why waiters wait for better jobs
      710 31  -  Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg IR, I am afraid our restaurant doesn't have shrimp sambal V-J chilli," the waiter said. "No shrimp sambal chilli? What kind of restaurant is this?" my host asked loudly. "This is a Japanese restaurant, you fool!" No, that's not what
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      Lock icon We love each other but... Our home is a war zone
      575 31  -  Ivy Ong-Wood Columnist I tnp@sph.com.sg MY friend, Jo, is 31, single and looking. She has a fixed idea of what she wants in a relationship. "It must be one where we never argue. We will be in complete harmony
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      Lock icon Nokia's new phone is a super slider
      578 32  -  Lan Tan tanytii@sph.com.sg THERE'S no other Nokia handphone in recent memory that has been as highly anticipated as the N95. Netizens have been buzzing about it since images of the prototype were leaked last year on geek sites like Engadget. When it was
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      Lock icon Ever had fireworks for lunch? Try this...
      776 33  -  An old, special family recipe for chilli sauce adds sizzle to noodles dish KF Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg MORE than 50 years ago, a young Teochew couple happily operated a simple provision shop in Sarawak. They sold whatever the suppliers suggested and did not
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      Lock icon Stretch away your back problems
      391 34  -  More simple exercises to strengthen your back Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg FOR the past two Sundays, I've given you yoga asanas, or. exercises that will give you some relief from pain. Now, let's get on to the next step strengthening your back so that you
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      704 35  -  Joe Nathan Lourdes tnp@sph.com.sg IMAGINE this scenario: You're reading on a quiet MRT ride. Then, three loud young children barge in and start running around. Following them in is their father. Your silence shattered, you look up with growing exasperation as the children run riot,
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      281 32 Hit Hit Hit Yoga Begins KO Kickboxing2 X-Factor The Ghost Pub I Timberlake UxJqU a i»f i.icitiinHci I Mono*™ poiytnne (I wanna love Give it to me Y The sweet IKJU< AEFGHJLMNORS ADEFGHIJKLNORS AEFGHJLMNRS AEFGHIJKLNORS AEFGHIJKLNORS Handset Chart *****7275 ********** YOU Timbaland/ I QQC3p€ YDorft o HT^^ S neB Monotone
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      114 35 V pT I V a career musk? do YOU make the cut? ore YOU qualified? find out for YOURSELF! Meet the experts on 28 th April 2007 and discover the numerous opportunities the Entertainment Music Industry has to offer. Internationally accredited training packages to suit your requirements; Certificate courses in
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      310 36 o T The New Paper Apple iPod Contest 2 i H V r l-Ht-i T'T'T iPod Epicentre the first Apple Premium Reseller in Asia offers the latest widest range of iPods. Apple comouters, games software and accessories, with outlets 'ocated at Wheelock Piace and Suntec City, you can expect a
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      275 36 IF YOU MUST STAY IN All DAY... CHANNEL 5 t O.OOam 7th Heaven X (Drama) 11jOO Battle Of The Network K Reality Stars 12JOOm Cops (Variety) 12J0pm Planet's Funniest Animals IjOO Sunday Afternoon Movie: With Honors 3jOO Extreme Makeover: Home Edition II AM Windfall (Drama) SjOO JAG X (Drama) SjOO
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    311 37 OUR SUNDAY Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to tnank someone? Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages to...tnpforum@sph*COVTI.S9 I am lucky to have someone as kind, patient and loving as you. xana. Photographer: Tat Cheah
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  • SUN RACING
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      333 39  -  Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg FOUR winners in a day used to be a rare accomplishment. But not anymore. Australian Noel Callow yesterday became the third expatriate jockey in as many weeks to achieve the feat. The popular hoop combined with compatriot Don Baertschiger to score with Strawberry
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RESULTS
      612 39 GOING: GOOD Race 1 Class 4 1000ml 5 FMIT1125 (125-23) MWmm (12) 1 2 VIVA FKHTEM 129(48-11) ICMtM (7) 2 3 W STTTt* 128 (29-9) IT T«h| (14) 3 Traiaer TK Ng Mergiai: 1.5, nk. Tlar 56 4sec Forecast $267. Place Forecast $14 (Nos.
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      Lock icon Mushroom, Jade on Fujii's treasure list
      119 40 Outsider king: K Fujii returning to scale on $396 winner Mushroom. picture gavin foo LEADING TRAINERS 1st 2nd 3rd LLaxon 38 26 21 D Baertschiger 19 23 13 DKoh 19 8 12 J Meagher 16 14 19 PShaw 14 17 6 SGray 12 19
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S KRANJI (LONG COURSE, E) RESULTS
      1900 40 GOING: SOFT (RACES 1-6), HEAVY (RACES 7-10) Race 1 MS (LC) 1200m 9 EAST COAST EXPKEIi 50 c 51 (32-11) ~..,0 Chmz (D 6 4 1 (456) 1 ACE CERTWUOR 59 (9-5) R Sltwwl (6) 2 1 2 (4W) ffc 7 AliE* 52.5 C
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      Lock icon DESTINY'S DAY
      64 41 (Race 4 No. 3) BEST BET THIS looks a race for him to lose. The Desmond Koh-trained galloper has a ivin over today's 2,000m trip to his credit, a wet track in his favour and the services of the reliable Dscar Chavez. With only seven rivals to contend
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TOPTIPS
      155 41 Racing Editor Marc Tan a go** Hieing Editor Danny Kboe^ Tan Thaan LoonJ VcyMlurryla Balkan Destiny's| J MlM 1 iilnnb, mWflTB 5 Setembro 1AMADEUS, JM Chevalier Day TouJt fj Chove ■■M MOZAKT* .tMvstlctiidffl 1 Archer 1 Dorado 1 King And B#<S#>iw (i 6 Urn's P King n r
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S KRANJI STIPES' REPORT
      942 41 RACE 1: ACE CENTURION jumped awkwardly. D'MIGHTY KOP jumped awkwardly and made contact with ALLEN shortly after. About 50m after the start, ACE CENTURION, who was racing tight to the inside of SKY RULER, made contact with D'MIGHTY KOP who, in turn, bumped ALLEN onto THOUSAND
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      127 41 RACE 1: Sidford, Master Of Triumph, Cool Judgement, Eastern Sun. RACE 3: Pegasus Royal, Thirty Four Below, Royal Liberator, Magic Eight. RACE 4: Titan Fun, Royal Warrant, Manuka, Zoid. RACE 5: Best Weapon, Itmaybeyou, Coup Leader, Urn's Oasis, Our Webster, Royal Smile, Reilly Geld, Pacific Gold, Urn's Zerperb, Zizou,
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      1821 42 GOING FORECAST: HEAVY HTTTB ***** 1a45 1600m (SC) Australia Trophy Stafcac $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sei, trainer-owner) 1 *****2 D'Mighty Star 57 (48) 0 Chavez 10 (4nzg Lionel Lee-Han Emperor) 2 *****4 Sidford 56.5 (47) K Fujii
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      1864 43 RACE 1 D'Mighty Star: Ran best race to date a fortnight ago when second over this trip on a soft track with greenhorn rookie atop; engagement of Oscar Chavez points to his chances here. Sidford: Roughie; can surprise if allowed to dictate terms.
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      899 44 Mad about golf Steve Newell is an experienced golf writer who has worked with many of the world's leading players and teachers, ana has written several books on golf. He now works primarily for top golfer Ernie Els. I SAID in my column a few weeks
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      771 45 VOLVO CHINA OPEN MARKUS Brier of Austria fired a strong four-under-par 67 for the third-round lead at the Volvo China Open, with Australia's Scott Hend lurking a stroke behind yesterday. Brier blasted seven birdies, including three over his last three holes, against three bogeys for a six-under-par
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      134 45 AFP. SOUTH Africa's Ernie Els fired a six-under 65 at Hilton Head, South Carolina to seize a three-shot lead after two rounds of the Verizon Heritage. A two-time US Open champion and British Open winner, Els overtook first-round leader Jerry Kelly, who finished at 70 after
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      146 45 AFP. ENGLISH veteran Laura Da vies, seeking to end a long drought on US soil, remained tied for the lead with rising Mexican star Lorena Ochoa at the Ginn Open on Friday. Davies repeated her superb opening round of 66, as did Ochoa,
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      577 46 CRICKET WORLD CUP AUSTRALIA captain Ricky Ponting says his team is looking forward to the next two weeks in the World Cup after qualifying for the semi-finals. Australia became the first team to make it to the last four when they crushed debutants Ireland by
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      342 46 AP. THEY want to bounce back quickly. World Cup debutants Ireland hope it will recover from their mauling by defending champion Australia to beat overachiever Bangladesh in today's meeting when little more than pride is at stake. "Our confidence has been bruised after the annihilation
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      1020 47 The New Paper's Singapore at Large column profiles the sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective every Sunday. ERNEST LUIS and LIM SAY HENG observe from a ground level, how more research may be needed for the proposed Formula One street circuit. AT most
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        771 48  -  Ernest Luis npsports @sph.com.sg YOU could say that Lisa Lilley is the woman responsible for keeping Ferrari's Formula One team a well-oiled machine. She is the technical manager for the Shell Global Solutions Team and one of only three women working on a technical basis
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        941 49 On the eve of today's Bahrain GP, ERNEST LUIS reflects on a short but unique perspective of a rare but privileged visit to the Ferrari pit just before the race start at last Sunday's Sepang Grand Prix A FORMULA One team's pit area is one
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        723 50 BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX AFP. BRAZILIAN Felipe Massa soared to pole position in qualifying yesterday for Ferrari as British rookie Lewis Hamilton again impressed in his fledgling Formula One career. Massa, dejected after finishing fifth despite qualifying on pole for the race in Malaysia last Sunday,
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        142 50 1. Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari, 1:32.652, 210.283 km/h. 2. Lewis Hamilton, Britain, McLaren-Mercedes, 1:32.935. 3. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, Ferrari, 1:33.131. 4. Fernando Alonso, Spain, McLaren-Mercedes, 1:33.192 5. Nick Heidfeld, Germany, BMW-Sauber, 1:33.404. 6. Robert Kubica, Poland, BMW-Sauber, 1:33.710. 7. Giancarlo Fisichella, Italy, Renault, 1:34.056. 8. Mark Webber, Australia, Red
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      345 51 They missed a chance to play with Becks Co. Now they have another chance. You have a chance too... 21, +F50 MVP (Most Creative) I'm a happy-go-lucky person and I was just quite happy to be playing, but
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      128 51 IT'S your last chance to become The New Paper's Soccer Star. This Soccer Star will be flown to Spain in June to play against the likes of David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, Michael Ballack and Arjen Robben. If you have not already registered
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          Lock icon MATCH 0307: WIGAN v TOTTENHAM
          460 52  -  TEAM FACTS by UM HAN MING MARKET TALK by BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: WIGAN ATHLETIC: Kirkland (injured); Valencia (suspended) TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: Lee, Huddlestone, Gardner, Dervite (injured); Assou-Ekotto (doubtful) LAST MEETING: 26 Nov, 2006 Spurs 3 Wigan 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Wigan 0; Spurs 2; draws 1
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          439 52 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: EVERTON: Cahill, Vaughan, Boyle (injured); Anichebe (doubtful) CHARLTON ATHLETIC: Reid, Gibbs (injured) LAST MEETING: 25 Nov, 2006 Charlton 1 Everton 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Everton 22; Charlton 18; draws 11 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: EVERTON: D-W-D-W-D CHARLTON: D-D-W-W-D GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): EVERTON 0-15
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          471 53  -  WIGANV SPURS (Verdict: Wigan 1 Spurs 1) AFTER the crushing blow of their Uefa Cup exit at the hands of Sevilla, a trip north to a side fighting desperately for survival is far from ideal for Spurs. By I Dave Tindall PA Sport
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          251 53 PA Sport. SPURS face Wigan today at the JJB Stadium, looking to close the gap on Arsenal. The gap between the two is currently eight points. "The difference with Arsenal means we will have to win all our games and they probably have to
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      635 54 PA Sport. IOSE Mourinho has finally admitted that Chelsea have not told him if he will continue his jod as manager next season. The Portuguese coach, linked with a switch to Real Madrid in the summer, continues to insist that he wants to stay
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      189 54 PA Sport. GUUS Hiddink has dismissed reports he will replace Jose Mourinho as Chelsea manager in the summer. Speculation continues to suggest that Mourinho will be forced out of Stamford Bridge after falling out with Blues' owner Roman Abramovich earlier this season. But Russia
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      125 54 PA Sport. DEON Burton kept Sheffield Wednesday's faint Coca-Cola Championship play-off hopes alive with a second-half winner against Tony Mowbray's nine-man West Bromwich Albion. Burton extended the Owls' unbeaten run to 10 matches with a 59th-minute strike his 12th of the season and they are now just
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      269 54 Dear readers, What a week it has been for English clubs in the Champions League. Three of them are now in the semi-finals of club football's most prestigious competition. Yet, at national level, England are almost pathetic. Still, it raises the debate over whether the
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        Lock icon In the shadows... NO MORE
        654 55 Wire Services. HIS goal breathed new life into the Premiership tide race. But tonight, don't be surprised if he pops up with the winning goal against Blackburn in the FA Cup semi-final at Old Trafford. And if at the end of the season, Chelsea, already
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        851 56  -  but he's not saying which title Ben Lyttleton Special Correspondent DIDIER Drogba has a secret. The Chelsea striker surprised even himself with how well he has played this season and as the Blues enter the final weeks of the campaign with an unprecedented quadruple still possible,
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        320 57  -  BETTING By t Dave Tindall PA Sport BLACKBURN V CHELSEA (Blackburn 0 Chelsea 2) CHELSEA come into the match at Old Trafford on a massive high after booking their place in the last four of the Champions League with a last-gasp 2-1 win away to
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        471 57  -  TEAM FACTS by LIM HAN MING MARKET TALK by BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: BLACKBURN ROVERS: Reid, Savage, Ooijer (injured); Khizanishvili, Todd (doubtful) CHELSEA: Robben (injured) LAST MEETING: 31 Jan, 2007 Chelsea 3 Blackburn 0 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackburn 34; Chelsea 39; draws 26 LAST FIVE LEAGUE
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        649 58 AFP, PA Sport. BLACKBURN Rovers manager Mark Hughes has told his players that they need to hit the ground running if they are to have any chance of defeating Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final at Old Trafford tonight. Otherwise, he said, Jose Mourinho's side could
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        357 58 PA Sport. MATT Derbyshire used to dream of getting a regular game for Great Harwood Town in the North West Counties League. How life has changed now for one of the Premiership's brightest young strikers. Not only is he wearing the colours of his boyhood heroes
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        320 59 AP. BLACKBURN goalkeeper Brad Friedel has signed a one-year contract extension at Ewood Park on the eve of one of the most important dates for the club a plumb FA Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea today. The former United States international, who joined the club from Liverpool seven
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        174 59 Wire Services. UEFA may introduce a play-off system between the Cup-holders in each of Europe's domestic leagues, with a Champions League place as the prize. Under proposals being discussed, the winners of each country's main knockout competition would feature. Uefa spokesman William Gaillard said: "We
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        196 59 PA Sport. THIERRY Henry is confident Arsenal will claim a Champions League spot despite being on a run of poor form. He expressed his confidence hours before Arsenal strengthened fourth place in the Premiership with a 2-1 win over Bolton only their second
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        617 60 Emile mpenza could not find a way past Liverpool for Manchester City, but did enough to suggest he has a bright future in the Premier League. The home side produced a spirited display, with striker Mpenza impressive as the Reds were made to work very hard
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        224 60  -  By BaYAN GILL SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport PORTSMOUTH maintained their drive for a UEFA Cup spot as Benjani Mwaruwari and Matt Taylor struck at Fratton Park. Benjani opened the scoring in a lively encounter after just seven minutes, he dug the ball out of his feet
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        493 61 RQUNP-UP STILIYAN PETROV completed a remarkable turnaround for Aston Villa, as Martin O'Neill's team made it two away wins in a week against Middlesbrough. Boro went ahead through midfielder Fabio Rochemback and were the dominant team, but Craig Gardner equalised before the break and
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        343 61  -  By ALEX LOWE SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport Michael tonge scored a brilliant free-kick to set Sheffield United on their way to possible Premiership safety and perhaps consign Alan Curbishley's West Ham to relegation. The midfielder cracked home in the first-half, and Phil Jagielka and Jon
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        85 62 VICTORY DANCE: Cesc Fabregas celebrates after scoring to put Arsenal on their way to a 2-1 victory. ARSENAL: Lehmann, Clichy, Eboue, Gallas. Toure, Silva, Fabregas, Hleb (Baptista 81), Ljungberg (Diaby 60), Rosicky, Adebayor BOLTON: Jaaskelainen, Hunt, Meite, Campo, Faye, Gardner (Teymourian 56), Nolan (Thompson 76), Speed, Anelka, Davies,
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        827 63  -  TV VIEW Gary Lim npsport@sph. com.sg IN the end, desperation was the cure for Arsenal's ailment. The Gunners were in such dire straits that they were facing the prospect of missing out on Champions League football next season. That would present as a calamity to their finance department,
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        59 63 ARSENAL 2 Rosicky 31, Fabregas 46 BOLTON 1 Anelka 11 MAN CITY 0 LIVERPOOL 0 MIDDLESBROUGH 1 Rochemback 13 ASTON VILLA 3 Gardner 45, Moore 70, Petrov 77 PORTSMOUTH 2 Mwaruwari 7, Taylor 59 NEWCASTLE 1 Emre pen 69 READING 1 Hunt 15 FULHAM 0 SHEFF UTD 3
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      117 63 'lilFiilJlL Football: EPL WIGAN v TOTTENHAM Ch 24, 8J5pm, tonight EVERTON v CHARLTON Ch 23, 9.55pm, tonight Football: FA Cup (Semi-finals) BLACKBURN v CHELSEA Ch 24, 10.55pm, tonight Football: Spanish League BARCELONA v R MALLORCA Ch 22, 12.55am, tomorrow VALENCIA v SEVILLA Ch 22, 2.55am, tomorrow Golf: Volvo China Open
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