The New Paper, 13 May 2007

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    31 1 the new paper dfd 13 MAY 2007 JP| Singapore -.M Press IV Holdings MICA (P) 196/12/2006 80 CENTS i ii mil 8"*****1 *****9 > 13 May 2007 io ividy the new paper
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      83 1 3SG ISZ SAZLI: 23 MAY 1 987- 1 1 MAY 2007 Caring brother Student leader Budding filmaker A mother's only son 8 No JC STUDENT HURTS SBS DRIVER, 53 (below) 1 ?p fc.t as > ffim :-V13 MAY 2007 respect U' »T ft <*£ ■v'.* >r 3_ ?y5BHm w- s^WiRWi
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      75 4 t» lr B t- v j (Singapore International facing festival 12 to 20May 2007 OX the Qe spotted in your homemade hat or cap and receive a special picnic pack for two/ (While stocks last.) Spend an enjoyable evening with family and friends as the Singapore Symphony Orchestra performs a
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon MY MUM, MY ALL
      950 5  -  A MOTHER'S TOTAL DEVOTION She sleeps with son who has degenerative muscle disease She washes, dresses him, carries him to wheelchair (right) She keeps his pen in his hand in school, helps him eat Santokh Singh san tokh @sph. com.sg IN a Temasek Polytechnic lecture theatre,
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      Lock icon HE INSPIRES COURSE MATES
      390 6 WHEN Kevin Lee was introduced to his course mates last year, they were taken aback by the sight of him in a wheelchair. They were told that it would be a miracle if he would live past the year. Now, Kevin is into his second year
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      Lock icon MY SON, MY ALL
      1234 7  -  SISTER SAYS: I MISS HIS LAUGHTER MOST A MOTHER'S DESPAIR Son dies after fighter jet crashes into Taiwan military storeroom Mum buries him a day before Mother's Day j Maureen Koh maurcenk@sph.com.sg HE was the epitome of a mother's pride. Bright. Creative. Responsible. Loving. Filial. An
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      Lock icon CRASH KILLS TWO AND INJURES NINE
      182 8 A TAIWAN Air Force FSF aircraft had crashed into a storeroom located within a Taiwanese military facility, resulting in a fire at the storeroom on Friday morning. Present in the storeroom at that time were some Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel, including Full-Time National
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      205 11 the new paper Lifestyle AW J /X J* w 3*7 4 r z*. IRcde we comet at ufe to 50km\ THE ABCS OF WINDSURFING AT THE BEGINNERS' WORKSHOP! Pick up this adrenalin-pumping sea sport in a comprehensive orientation programme comprising: A short theory session Try-outs on the simulator (land practice)
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon I GAVE UP EVERYTHING FOR LOVE
      1150 12  -  This report inspired a reader to tell us his own love story with a Thai girl Former civil servant recalls how Geylang B restitute ecame his wife Joyce Lim joyccl@sph.com.sg IT may be hard to understand why he chose to give up so much
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      Lock icon ARE THESE 2 DURIANS WORTH $130?
      1307 13  -  Some customers say it's too much, but Geylang's Durian King claims they're not over-priced Alvin Chiang alchiang@sph.com.sgp FOR most consumers used to hearing durian sellers shouting "three packs for $10" at supermarkets, $130 is certainly a steep price to pay, even if it's for
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      Lock icon OH, HOW THE MITRE HAS FALLEN
      1250 15  -  A haunt for the sentimental and some say ghostly the Mitre Hotel now faces the bulldozers Ng Tze Yong tzeyong @sph. com.sg sph.com.sg NO doorman will greet you when you arrive at the Mitre Hotel. If Ronko the half-blind dog lets you in, step
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      Lock icon Game over after a decade of court battle
      331 16 TO some, it's Hotel California. To others, it's little more than a glorified neighbourhood shop. That's how Justice Judith Prakash described the Mitre Hotel, before she ordered late last month for the property to be sold. The long-drawn tussle over the Mitre
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      Lock icon SHE IS GIVING UP JOB FOR HUBBY
      662 17 Wife of US Presidential hopeful earned more than him SHE has been a working mum all her life. But soon, Mrs Michelle Obama is going to be unemployed. The wife of Senator Barack Obama (inset), the US presidential hopeful, is to give up
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      Lock icon 'I CHOOSE LOVE'
      318 18 Uproar after Olympic medal hope leaves France to oe with Italian boyfriend THE French had pinned high hopes on her. She would be their star swimmer at the Beijing Olympics, so they thought. But Olympic champion Laure Manaudou sunk their hopes, jk deciding to move to Italy
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      Lock icon OH MISS, OH MY!
      509 19 Miss Universe contestants turn up the heat in Cancun, Mexico Wire services. Temperatures are up in Cancun, Mexico, and global warming is not to blame. Some of the world's most beautiful women are there to take part in the swim wear segment of the Miss Universe
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      Lock icon Bush, WE'RE SMALL... AND WORRIED ABOUT YOUR INACTION
      579 20 Wave of natural signal time to cap carbon dioxide emissions in US fdfd SS I write this letter on behalf of die people of Singapore, you have just returned from the small town of Greensburg, Kansas. You were there to survey the
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    • SNAPSHOT
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        42 21 There is no greater moment in war than the end of it... if it can happen in Northern Ireland, it can happen anywhere. Palestine. Sri Lanka. Iraq. Colum McCann, author and professor of creative writing, in the International Herald Tribune
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        Lock icon Dad, daughter die
        89 21 A 69-year-old retiree and his 42-year-old factory worker daughter died in an accident on the Seletar Expressway early yesterday morning. The man was taking his daughter, a divorcee with four children aged 14 to 20, to work in Yio Chu Kang from their home in Yishun when
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        Lock icon Let's give the election a lift
        54 21 THIS model shows off Triumph International's "Voter turnout lift-up bra" which claims to both improve a woman's bust line and the turnout for the coming Japanese Upper House election. The bra is shaped like a ballot box and the wrap skirt is filled with
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        Lock icon IT's for foreigners too
        84 21 THE annual model worker award of the National Trades Union Congress, given out during the May Day festivities, is now being extended to foreign workers. Yesterday, 194 workers from 70 jobs received the model worker award from Mr Lim Boon Heng, Minister in the Prime Minister's
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        Lock icon Admiral chides China
        85 21 THE new commander of the US forces in the Pacific said he aims to build friendships in China, but added that Beijing's recent anti-satellite test appears to contradict its claim of a peaceful military rise. Admiral Timothy Keating said after meetings with top brass in Beijing: "An
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        Lock icon 27 killed in Karachi gun battles
        151 21 More violence over ouster of Pakistan's chief justice SUPPORTERS and opponents of the Pakistan government turned parts of Karachi into battlegrounds yesterday, trading gunfire and leaving at least 27 people dead. The violence is the worst so far after the president, General Pervez Musharraf,
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        Lock icon Same heart transplanted twice
        183 21 SURGEONS at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles have removed a transplanted heart from a patient who died and re-transplanted it in another recipient. "To my knowledge, this is the first time this has been done with a transplanted heart," said Dr Lawrence S C
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        59 21 A Dutch university hospital is asking people to stop leaving their bodies to science because they have space to store only 100 corpses for use in anatomy classes but currently have at least 160. Scientists say more and more people in the Netherlands have been leaving their bodies to
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  • OUR sunday
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      Lock icon Freaked out for 2 months
      589 22 STARS' 1ST MOTHER'S DAY New celeb mums tell WENDY TEO their high points and meltdown moments WITH a successful career, she thought she was empowered to do anything, and that motherhood would be a cinch. Until post-natal blues hit former newscaster Diana Ser on the
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      Lock icon Surviving one pregnancy scare after another
      743 22 SHE had her life all mapped out. Her own credit card at 21, her first car at 25, a home to call her own at 30, and a baby at 35. By the time she hit 28 two years ago, Joey Swee had already
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      Lock icon I still jump up and down at hip-hop gig
      604 23 STARS 7 <Ut; MOTHER'S DAY Beatrice Chia, 33, expecting bak>y bey Sol any day now WITH any luck, Beatrice Chia's baby might just pop out today, in time for Mother's Day. But the 33-year-old theatre director, who is actually due at
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    • Article
      Lock icon Why give a rude answer to a simple question?
      337 24  -  Tan Mae Lynn maelynn @sph.com.sg SERVICE with a smile? That's like striking the lottery. It's more like: "You want to find out about XYZ? You want info? Find it yourself." That was what I was told by a call centre representative
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      Lock icon I wear clothes only because...
      639 25  -  Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg TWO weeks ago, the singer in my band handed me a very stylish pair of silky shirts with elegant Mao Tse-tung collars and suggested that I wear them on stage. "No, you don't have to wear both at the same time,"
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      Lock icon Go Creative with cool sounds
      425 26  -  Creative's Xdock Wireless putsiPod music in every room of your house Ian Tan tanyhi@sph.com.sg MUSIC lovers often get caught between Apple and Creative Technology music products. On one hand, Apple makes the iPod so sexy and easy to use. On the other hand, Creative's players
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      Lock icon Roller girl prefers prata joints to posh restaurants
      458 27 We search fhe heartlands and tell you about the gorgeous people we meet, like.*. Jqne loi, 24 THIS cheerful girl zoomed past me as I walked along the pavement. Ms Loi, an auditor, loves to skate around her neighbourhood. What's your heartland
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      Lock icon Building memories for Mother's Day
      687 28  -  Leong Ching chingl@sph.com.sg I WONDER if my son will remember that we stood together in the hot sun last weekend and waited for the garbage truck to arrive. In our hands were cold packets of Ribena, his favourite drink. "Remember, when the truck comes by
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      Lock icon Holiday? Hubby wants to vegetate, I'd rather go shopping
      591 28  -  Ivy Ong-Wood Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg TUBBY Hubby (TH) has been feeling under the weather the past month. A week-long flu, followed by a persistent cough, culminating in his recent heart scare. Stress, his doctor said, and suggested that a vacation was in
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      Lock icon Use your mind to control pain
      826 29  -  You may not be a hero. But you can... Joe Nathan Lourdes Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg IS there a Hero in you? The much-watched American series, Heroes, is drawing many people into interesting debates about human abilities. It's natural to wonder whether the next step in
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      Lock icon Top US food writer makes 22-hour flight to taste S'pore
      1008 30  -  K F Seetoh Columnist tnp@5ph.com.5g THE next time you eat Buffalo wings at Hooters, Buckaroos or Hard Rock Cafe, think of Mr Calvin Trillin, the revered food humourist who lionised the term in the 70s. He had just happened to
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      Lock icon Try these stretches with a twist
      456 31  -  A healthy spine aids flexibility and keeps you supple as you grow old Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@5ph.com.5g k. WE are used to bending our spines backwards and forwards in our daily work. Over the last few weeks I've given you exercises that demonstrate how
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      262 32 IF YOU MUST STAY IN ALL DAY... CHANNEL 5 Three Wishes (Drama) 11.00 I Asian X Games Highlights 2006 (Sports) ■H Sports Disasters (Sports) IjQQpm Banger Sisters (Movie) 3.00 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition II 4.00 Windfall (Drama) 5.00 My Son, Jonathan (Sitcom) 5.30 I Under One Roof (Sitcom) 6.00 The
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      117 32 18 Money Meg My Fair Princess III (Drama) Beauty Experts 2 Famous Chinese Cuisine IV Oh Mother! Home Decor Survivor II Thye Hua Kwan Charity Show 2007 Singapore Today (News) Twin Of Brother (Drama) The Sheng Siong Show (Debut/Variety) News 8 At Ten (News) TR Report Zero To Zero (Drama)
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    345 33 our sunpflv Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to thank someone r Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages to... tnpforum sph.com. sg Happy 1st Birthday to our precious one, Nur llham. We love you always!
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  • SUN RACING
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      Lock icon TODAY'S PENANG RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD
      1446 35 Ha. Last i ims HORSE Wt Ratiaf Jackay Barrier (Agc/origta/nx, trailr awaar) 1 43-10 JaraaiSarartf 57 (56) LLTai c2* 4 (3ag F Maynard-Gold Plus) 2 *****0 Jam Raiabaw 55.5 (53) L Sathaa 1 (6ag A Rahim-Gold Plus) 3 -289- Brilliaat Lafaai 55 i52)
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      Lock icon PENANG WONDER
      84 35 (Race 7 No. 8) BEST BET TWO wins from just two starts. That's how consistent Penang Wonder is. Trained by Tiang Kim Choi (right), the speedy Australian-bred gelding will be resuming from a 4 1 /2-month break and looks eager to go again based on trackwork reports. Both
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      Lock icon MUDLARKS
      94 35 RACE 1: Jeram Rainbow, Brilliant Legend, Midnight Reef, Atas Semua, Mi Bestz. RACE 2: Star Dancer, Lucky 'N' Safe, Tiger In The Hunt, True Fighter, True Aristocrat, Prince Greg. RACE 4: Courageous General, Magic Sapphire, Cizen Tycoon, Power Of City. RACE 6: Sri Dynasty. RACE 7: Joker Treasure, Mas
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TOPTIPS
      223 36 Danny Khoo At -ty j^k.1 Thean mm Marc Tan SUNDAY TOPTIPS nlK r J S i k Danny J i-Inifi ■'TsilV.ij 3 MAGIC SAPPHIRE 1 Sri Dynasty J r' ;ffij I'J-r 2 Cutting Edge f NlitSI SSauiiL m j 2 Cordero t 2Gc La >lden kshmi i r^tJlUa
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      Lock icon LAST FRIDAY'S SINGAPORE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT
      806 36 RACE 1 FIRST PRESENT was difficult to get to the barrier and fractious after being loaded. He was also slow to begin. ZICO was slow into stride. Following the running of Race 1, N Callow, the rider of FIRST PRESENT, was examined by the
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      Lock icon HK'S CHAMPION GALLERY ALSO OUT
      355 37  -  $3M S PORE AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL CUP Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg A LEG injury has robbed next Sunday's $3 million Singapore Airlines International Cup (SAIC) of another star runner. Hong Kong's Champions Gallery has been withdrawn from Kranji's international Group 1 showpiece after sustaining a mild
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RESULTS GOING: GOOD
      541 37 Race 1 Special Cargo Plate 1200m 10 SRLSSPBSYTQ 7 manr no 123 (10-5] m umm (2) 1 01 2 (8 3 Troloor TW Leung. Maniaa. 0.5,1.25. Thar imin 08.8sec Forocast: $249. Placa Faracast $4 (Nos. 1-7), $62 (Nos. 1-10), $34 (Nos. 7-10).
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      Lock icon JACKIE & JACKSON DOUBLE
      86 37 JACKIE JACKSON DOUBLE APPRENTICES Jackie Chuah and Jackson Low swept the first four of eight races held at Penang yesterday. Chuah took Races 1 and 3 with $226 outsider Pancho N Sal and $27 winner Hattrlck respectively. Pancho N Sal is the first winner for new trainer Hah Kee Choy,
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S PENANG RESULTS
      703 37 GOING: Yielding (Races 1 2); Good (Races 3-8) C5 04 1400m 8 MKNI ML 53 c 52 (226-61) 10 UPFMIMCN 52 (53-10) 12 COM TM M8KI50 c 49 (244-66) 11 MIT Ml 50.5 (84 29) .'JaakWCM (14) 7 'AlnOn 10 2 IMM (3) 11 3 1 (500)
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  • Sunday SPORTS
    • Mad about golf
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        Lock icon CALLAWAY CLASS
        690 38 CALLAWAY has cause for celebration. It is Callaway Golfs 25th anniversary this year amazing, really. You feel like they've been around forever. But no, it was only as recently as 1982 that millionaire businessman Ely Callaway walked into a pro shop in Palm Springs and was so impressed
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        Lock icon Wu, Yuan tie for lead in Sofitel Championship
        229 38 FORMER China amateur team-mates Wu Kangchun and Yuan Hao took a share of the lead in the Sofitel Championship yesterday, setting up an exciting final-day match-up at Zhongshan International Golf Club in Nanjing. Wu fired a five-under-par 67 while Yuan returned a
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      Lock icon Rory, Woods words war continues
      378 39 AP. TIGER Woods had just signed his scorecard when the name of his newest adversary was uttered. Woods was already having a bad day. His golf had been so imprecise on Friday at the Players Championship that he nearly missed the cut, before making it
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      Lock icon ...but Mickelson keeps on rolling
      519 39 AP. A MONTH'S worth of work with new swing instructor Butch Harmon hasn't helped Phil Mickelson keep many of his drives in the fairways so far at the Players Championship. But there wasn't much wrong with Mickelson's short game, as he scrambled to remain atop
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      Lock icon Sarah still the Lee-der
      508 40 AFP. SARAH Lee followed her record-tying opening-round performance with a three-under 68 on Friday to maintain the lead at the US$2.2 million ($3.3 m LPGA Michelob Open. One day after tying the course record at Kingsmill course, Lee finished with a bogey en route to a
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      Lock icon Massa in pole
      417 40 SPANISH GRAND PRIX Wire Services. FELIPE Massa snatched pole position for today's Spanish Grand Prix to disappoint Fernando Alonso and his adoring public. For the third successive race, the Ferrari driver will start first after previously claiming top spot in qualifying in Malaysia and Bahrain. It is
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      Lock icon INSTANT FORMULA
      458 41 With Singapore staging its first Formula One Grand Prix in September or October next year. ERNEST LUIS and infographics journalists CEL GULAPA and BEN CRUZ give you a quick glance of what to expect from the Singapore circuit around the Marina Bay and City Hall area. CIRCUIT ADVANTAGES
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      Lock icon Rams draw first blood
      511 42 COCA-COLA CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY-OFF SOUTHAMPTON 1 Surman 7th min DERBY 2 Howard 36, 58 pen PA Sport. THEY are two games away from the Premiership. Steve Howard scored twice as Derby took a giant stride towards Wembley with a 2-1 victory in their Coca-Cola Championship play-off semi-final
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      242 43 WIN THIS WEEK 12: LCD TV LG32LB1R This is the last Top Tipster contest of the season. The grand prize is $5,000 cash and a Time Machine LCD TV worth more than $4,000 for Singapore's top tipster. The contest, decided over 12 weeks of EPL football, will end today. Get
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      104 43 This week's matches MOTRH 1: MAN UTDv WEST HAM MUCH SHEFF UTD v WIGAN iMjiHiia TOTTENHAM v MAN CITY How to enter STEP 1 STEP 2 Listen to the message and for each match you will be asked to press... {T|lf you think the first team will win (2)lf you
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    • epl MANCHESTER UNITED: CHAMPIONS 2006/07
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        Lock icon MATCH 0301: SHEFF UTD v WIGAN
        433 44 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: TFBM\ SHEFFIELD UNITED: V f® FATTc l Hulse (injured) VgSjACTS J WIGAN ATHLETIC: Hall, Kirkland (injured) LAST MEETING: 16 Dec, 2006 Wigan 0 Sheffield 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Sheffield 7; Wigan 4; draws 4 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: SHEFFIELD: L-W-D-L-W WIGAN: L-L-L-D-D GOAL
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        Lock icon MATCH 0302: MAN UTD v WEST HAM
        460 44 INJURIES/ fc, m u SUSPENSIONS: TtiuN. MANCHESTER V V rfi: M UNITED: Park, \0w FACTS I Silvestre (injured) WEST HAM UNITED: Gabbidon, Ashton, Upson (injured) LAST MEETING: 17 Dec, 2006 West Ham 1 Man U 0 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Man U 49; West Ham
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        Lock icon WATCH 0303: BLACKBURN v READING
        457 45  -  BETTING TEAM FACTS by LIM HAN MING MARKET TALK by BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: TEAM BLACKBURN ROVERS: rfi FAPTc 1 Todd Savage, Reid, Ooijer (injured) READING: Karacan, Bignall, Murty, Brown, Convey, Sonko, Mate (injured) LAST MEETING: 16 Dec, 2006 Reading 1 Blackburn 2 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD:
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        Lock icon MATCH 0304: WATFORD v NEWCASTLE
        459 45 INJURIES/ TfiviX SUSPENSIONS: W eSJSl I WATFORD: \£VJ"ACTS J Ashikodi, Francis, Williams (injured); Stewart, Chambers (doubtful) NEWCASTLE UNITED: Sibierski, Emre, Duff (injured) LAST MEETING: 16 Dec, 2006 Newcastle 2 Watford 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Watford 8; Newcastle 12; draws 13 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: WATFORD: W-L-D-L-W
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        Lock icon MATCH 0305: TOTTENHAM v MAN CITY
        454 46 INJURIES/ ~U SUSPENSIONS: "'MTFAM TOTTENHAM T^enSS 1 HOTSPUR: Lee, v O|*ACTS Dervite, Stalteri, S Mido (injured) MANCHESTER CITY: Richards (injured) LAST MEETING: 17 Dec, 2006 Man City 1 Spurs 2 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Spurs 49; Man City 49; draws 33 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: SPURS:
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        Lock icon MATCH 0306: BORO v FULHAM
        443 46 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: TFAM MIDDLESBROUGH: WVX 1 Williams, Hines, tfjt'HCTS Bates (injured) FULHAM: Bullard, Elliot (injured); Queudrue, Pearce (doubtful); Diop (suspended) LAST MEETING: 18 Dec, 2006 Fulham 2 Boro 1 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Boro 23; Fulham 21; draws 7 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: BORO: W-L-D-L-L FULHAM: W-L-D-L-L
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        Lock icon MATCH 0307: CHELSEA v EVERTON
        447 47  -  betting TEAM FACTS by LIM HAN MING MARKET TALK by BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: TtnlN, CHELSEA: I itAIVl Shevchenko, facts J Carvalho, Ballack (injured); Drogba (doubtful) EVERTON: Cahill, Valente, Boyle (injured) LAST MEETING: 17 Dec, 2006 Everton 2 Chelsea 3 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Chelsea 57; Everton
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        Lock icon MATCH 0308: LIVERPOOL v CHARLTON
        442 47 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: TEAM LIVERPOOL: VWJ Fane 1 Aurelio, Garcia NOC. (injured) CHARLTON ATHLETIC: Gibbs, Reid (injured) LAST MEETING: 16 Dec, 2006 Charlton 0 Pool 3 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Pool 31; Charlton 19; draws 8 LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: POOL: L-L-W-W-D CHARLTON: L-L-D-L-D GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED):
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        Lock icon MATCH 0309: BOLTON v ASTON VILLA
        484 48  -  *imn BETTWp TEAM FACTS by LIM HAN MING MARKET TALK by BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ TEAM SUSPENSIONS: WVirTo B0LT0N WANDERERS: \ty rH MS Hunt Djouf Ben-Haim, O'Brien (injured); Faye (doubtful) ASTON VILLA: Sutton, Delaney (injured); Maloney (doubtful) LAST MEETING: 16 Dec. 2006 Villa 0 Bolton
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        Lock icon MATCH 0310: PORTSMOUTH v ARSENAL
        430 48 INJURIES/ Tt SUSPENSIONS: MI 1 tAWI X PORTSMOUTH: vtM'RClS Stefanovic, Hughes, Taylor, Mendes, Campbell, Todorov (doubtful) ARSENAL: Henry, Walcott, Van Persie (injured); Ljungberg, Rosicky (doubtful) LAST MEETING: 16 Dec, 2006 Arsenal 2 Portsmouth 2 (EPL) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Portsmouth 14; Arsenal 27; draws 22 LAST FIVE LEAGUE
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        Lock icon And my Player of the Year is...
        785 49  -  By Daniel Finkelstein Special Correspondent RIGHT. Player of the Year. Who is it? Before we can answer that question, we have to solve a few dilemmas. The first concerns injury. Should we judge a player based on his performance when he is fit,
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        Lock icon TOP OF THE TIPS
        552 50 =betwg Best bet Best value® During the EPL season, we are keeping two running tallies on how our tipsters have scored profits/losses on a pretend $10 wager on their best bet and their value bet, plus the number ot hits they get out of the five
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        Lock icon Wigan likely to go down
        488 50  -  THE SHIN MIN MAN Tay Tze Siong npsports@sph.com.sg NO more looking at the top. Now let's focus at the relegation battles. Three teams Wigan, West Ham and Sheffield United are directly involved in the final slot to follow Watford and Charlton to the Championship League
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        Lock icon BLADES OF GLORY
        702 51  -  bettwg Gary Lim npsports@sph.com.sg FOR the neutral fans, look no further than B ram all Lane for some hot-blooded action. The equation is simple. Sheffield United need at least a point to assure themselves of top-flight football next season. Wigan need a win. All that is provided
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        Lock icon Jagielka wants to stay up
        163 51 PA Sport. SHEFFIELD United Player of the Year, Phil Jagielka, is determined to stay in the "beautiful" Premiership. The Blades play Wigan tonight and they are two of three sides West Ham are the other who could find themselves playing Coca-Cola Championship football alongside relegated
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        Lock icon Cole blows hot
        503 52 PA Sport. CHELSEA midfielder Joe Cole is desperate to finish the season in style. The England star (left) wants to make up for the disappointment of their Champions League exit and losing die Premiership tide to Manchester United. Chelsea have the chance to avenge United's tide success
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        Lock icon Now that the Premiership crown is gone, Chelsea want to be... UNBEATABLE
        722 53 Wire Services. THE title race is over. Chelsea have nothing else left in the Premiership to fight for. Or do they? In a bid to ease the pain of losing the Premiership crown to Manchester United, Jose Mourinho
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        Lock icon Saha sticking with United
        126 54 PA Sport. LOUIS Saha has revealed he has no intention of quitting Premiership champions Manchester United. Saha, whose season has been hampered by a thigh injury, made the claim after United were linked with Barcelona forward Samuel Eto'o. The 28-year-old insisted he had no intention of
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        Lock icon Eagles flying high
        653 55 CHRIS Eagles left Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night clutching Joe Cole's shirt. Now, the Manchester United midfielder's aim is to emulate his boyhood hero by climbing to the top of the Premiership tree. Eagles is 21 when Cole was at that age, he had already played for
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        Lock icon Smith can be England saviour, says Fergie
        440 55 PA Sport. MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes Alan Smith can be the answer to England's striker crisis. Smith has been called into Steve McClaren's squad for the B game against Albania at Burnley on 25 May. With Wayne Rooney suspended for
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        Lock icon BLADES HAVE CUTTING EDGE
        1658 56  -  By_ David John and Dave Tindall PA Sport SHEFFIELD UNITED v WIGAN (Sheffield United 3 Wigan 0) THE Premiership fixture list might not have quite been able to deliver a grandstand finish to the title race but the relegation battle goes down to the final 90
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        Lock icon Tevez may shine but back Red Devils to win
        206 57 fdfd MAN UNITED v WEST HAM (Man United 2 West Ham 0) THE party atmosphere at Old Trafford will be lost on West Ham fans, who are likely to spend most of their afternoon in a state of agitation. Hammers' fans
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        457 57 PA Sport. THANKS, but no thanks. Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed he snubbed the opportunity to sign Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano because of uncertainty over the deal that was being offered. West Ham were fined a record £5.5 million 16.5 m) for breaking
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        Lock icon Back Hammers to punish distracted Devils
        616 58  -  James Eastham Special Correspondent MAN UNITED v WEST HAM (Man U 1 l/Vesf Ham 1) IT'S ironic that the one man who West Ham will need to thank more than anybody if they manage to avoid relegation is the same man who may eventually
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      Lock icon I felt like scorer of winning goal
      489 58  -  STAR .EXCUJSIVE^^^ EDWIN VAN DER SAR Manchester United IT'S fantastic to have won my very first Premiership medal. I'm delighted! The only way it could have been better would be if we had actually won it during the course of the match, and
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    • MANCHESTER UNITED S VISIT TO MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Badawi backs tour
        328 59 AFP. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday gave his backing to Manchester United's planned tour of the country, despite strong opposition from the Asian Football Confederation. "This is what the government wants. All Malaysians will enjoy the (Manchester United) game," Mr Badawi said. "I don't think
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        Lock icon Describe the EPL like a movie, song or poem
        379 59  -  Lim Han Ming npsports@sph.com.sg THERE is one more round of matches to be played before the curtains come down on the 2006-2007 English Premier League season. What an exhilarating ride it has been. Manchester United, once again, reign in England after
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      Lock icon I WANT TO STAY
      226 60 PA Sport. COVETED Tottenham striker Dimitar Berbatov insists he wants to shun his suitors and help the Londoners break into the Premiership's top four. The Bulgarian has been one of the stars of the season in an inconsistent Spurs side, smashing 22 goals following last year's
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      Lock icon I'M KEEN TO GO
      180 60 PA Sport. football he said, I'm at home in the week watching the Champions League on TV Mid hear that music, it makes me realise that there's a part of my football make-up that is missing the challenge of being part of the best, B r
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      31 52 M TONIGHT CHELSEA EVERTON Runners-up Chelsea host Everton with nothing but pride to play tor. Chelsea dominate just can't score. This result virtually ended Blues' title hopes. i m hi l\
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      26 54 TONIGHT can szsftf Premiership /S<7 /< y "TA ...AN CITY 0 MAN U 1 Cristiano Ronaldo s penalty sends Man u eight points clear at the top.
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      185 59 I SPORTSONTV m MAN UTD v WEST HAM Ch 23, 9.55pm, tonight SHEFF UTD v WIGAN Ch 24, 9.55pm, tonight LIVERPOOL v CHARLTON Delayed, Ch 23, 12.30 am, tomorrow I PORTSMOUTH v ARSENAL m Delayed, Ch 24, midnight, tomorrow WOLVES v WEST BROM Ch 21, 6.55pm, tonight BARCELONA v REAL
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      66 60 17-PAGE EPL BONANZA: Will West Ham sour Manchester United's championship party and can Chelsea equal Liverpool's unbeaten home record? For these and other big EPL stories PAGES 47-63 F1 IN SINGAPORE Those mini-jets on the road can go zero to 160km/h and back to zero in less than 5 seconds.
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