The New Paper, 12 August 2007

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    21 1 the new paper sfs 12 AUGUST 2007 In: Y* MICA (P) 196/12/2006 >80 CENTS sfs sfs new Paper 12 AUGUST 2007
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon EEKS, THERE'S A TONGUE STUD IN MY THROAT
      501 3 I Man swallows body jewellery, spends 4 days in hospital HE thought it was cool and trendy. So much so that after his mother threw away his tongue stud, Mr Idris Ibrahim Shamsuddin managed to get one from a friend, which he
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      Lock icon RISKS OF TONGUE-PIERCING
      76 3 OVER the years, there have been many discussions in the media over problems with body piercings, including tongue piercings. These include: Bleeding. The tongue has many blood vessels, so excessive bleeding is a risk, if piercing hits a vessel Infection. The mouth is a moist environment, perfect
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      Lock icon FROM TONIGHT RETURN OF GETAI FEVER
      606 4  -  Getai suddenly goes cool with an infusion of star power, an updated image a flush of funding Maureen Koh maureenk@sph.com.sg THE visiting "ho heah di" good brothers or spirits in Hokkien should see some good times this year. It's the Hungry Ghost season from
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      85 4 Tonight, 7.30pm to 11pm Carpark beside Tanjong Katong Complex In memory of Chen Jin Lang, with special appearance by the cast of 881. Tomorrow, 7.30pm to 10.30pm Field at Blk 344 Übi Ave 1 Cast of 881 will perform songs from the film. 30 Aug and 1
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      Lock icon I FELT GUSH OF BLOOD
      1693 6  -  A week after 1 she pulls placenta 1 out at home/llii thinking that all was well, new mum says: Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg IT was her first baby, and the young single mother-to-be was so excited that she called KK Women's and Children's Hospital and
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      Lock icon IT WAS THE HIGH POINT OF MY LIFE
      830 8  -  w K YOU MAY NOT HAVE HEARD OF HIM. BUT BABY BOOMERS WILL REMEMBER HIM AS THE VOICE OF THE WORKERS. HE ORGANISED A MASSIVE STRIKE IN THE '60s. AND FOR THAT, WAS JAILED FOR 9 YEARS. TODAY, HE STILL SAYS: NAVAL
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      526 9  -  IN BUKIT PANJANG Bukit Panjang resident and others believe water from this drain is healthy. But PUB says don't drink. Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph.com.sg IT might just be drain water, but for some Singaporeans, the water from this Buldt Panjang drain is the elixir .of
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      Lock icon S'poreans pray for 4D numbers at rock
      230 9 IN PULAU UBIN CALL it the work of nature or the hand of a god(dess). But a rock formation in an abandoned quarry in the central part of Pulau Übin is the site of another quirky bit of Singapore. The rock looks like
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      300 10  -  Remember Mr Amri Mohd Samat, the S'porean who had half his body cut off to save his life? Well, people like him can still lead full lives DOUBLE AMPUTEE GETS TO TRAVEL THE WORLD Mindy Tan mindyton @sph. com.sg WHEN he was asked to change into bermudas for
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      Lock icon ONE-LEGGED BUSKER ENJOYS INTERACTING WITH PUBLIC
      249 11 HE'S a rendang chef. But after his leg was amputated due to diabetes, Mr Rosman Abdullah (right), 49, turned to playing the trumpet on Orchard Road. He sold tissues at first. Now, he prays for sunny weather so he can sit by the traffic
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      Lock icon IT WAS WOBBLY. I WAS AFRAID OF FALLING ALL THE TIME. NOW I FEEL I CAN RUN.
      300 11 Mr Sulaiman, who wears 10 layers of socks in his daily work as a deliveryman and courier He can even ride a scooter, and in the afternoons he uses one to work as
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      Lock icon SHE HAULS HERSELF AROUND ON A BIKE
      359 11 DESPITE a fall at home which left her with three screws in her kneecap and more than 20 stitches, Madam Alice Chung (below), 55, bom with cerebral palsy, is again riding her motorbike. The wheelchair-bound carpark cashier lost her balance while trying to
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      Lock icon DRIVING UP A STORM
      843 12  -  The Asia Pacific Rally Championship this weekend will see souped-up cars racing through oil palm plantations in Johor REPORTS AND PICTURES Zaihan Mohamed Yusof zaihan @sph.com.sg OFTEN, you hear them before you see them. The roar from the rally cars' engines tell you that they are
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      Lock icon HE DIES IN FIRE WITH HIM
      489 13 M'SIAN FATHER OF 7 RUSHES BACK TO BURNING HOUSE TO SAVE SON... IN a bid to save his wife and baby son from the raging fire, Mr Choo Eng Tiong took a 15-m leap with them, from their second-storey home above their toy shop,
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      Lock icon THEY UE ON ROAD TO STEAL CAR, THEN...
      212 14 Plainclothes policemen nab carjacker THEY thought they had the perfect plan. Three men in Malaysia planned to carry out a carjacking. They were going to play on drivers' sympathy by lying on the road in Banting near Kuala Lumpur, pretending to be
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      19 14 FOR THEM TO LIVE, I J/VE MUST DIE. SNEAKS TODAY OPENS 16 AUGUST NC I(|vOLENCE LIONSOATC <JCp WTT. I
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      Lock icon ONE SUFFERS ONLY MINOR INJURIES, WHILE OTHER LOSES LIFE
      317 16 Lorry crashes into BMW carrying two colleagues, on Malaysian highway THESE two colleagues were enjoying their leisurely drive from Johor to Kuala Lumpur. Yesterday, Mr Lek Wei Chea, 25, and Mr Kok Hon Ming, 40, had set out early in a
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      Lock icon THIS BEAUTY QUEEN HAS A SECRET HANDICAP
      586 17 Hint: You'll have to speak up ityou want her to respond SHE'S had it since she was 2. She's been teased and bullied about it. And she's kept it under wraps for almost all her life. But Miss England World, Georgia Horsley, 20,
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      Lock icon 'PORN MOGUL' TAKES ON VIRTUAL 'THIEF'
      459 18 Virtual theft in virtual world spawns real-life lawsuit AP. THE virtual world just got a dose of reality. In what is believed to be the first case of its kind, self-proclaimed "mogul of pornography" Kevin Alderman has filed a civil lawsuit against an avatar.
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      Lock icon SLANG LANDS AUSSIE IN HOT WATER ON US FLIGHT
      329 18 FAIR dinkum, which means "seriously", is a harmless slang Down Under. But, when a woman uttered it on board a US flight from Atlanta to Pittsburgh this week, it branded her a criminal. Australian Sophie Reynolds reportedly sparked a security scare
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        42 19 WHEN YOU COME TO THE UN YOU KNOW YOU'RE REPRESENTING ALL COUNTRIES, AND WHEN YOU SEE A HUNGRY CHILD YOU FEEL YOU REPRESENT ALL HUMANITY. Josette Sheeran, executive director of the World Food Programme, quoted in the International Herald Tribune
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        Lock icon Ties to grow at pace M'sia comfortable with: PM
        171 19 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has described Singapore-Malaysia cooperation as good, and will proceed at the pace that the latter is comfortable with. He said this included economic cooperation within the Iskandar Development Region for which both countries had set up
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        47 19 HONG KONG commuters jammed train stations and bus stops to go home on Friday afternoon after the weather bureau issued a No. 8 typhoon warning. Many had to wait for hours before they could get into a train, despite the increased services. picture apple daily
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        Lock icon S'porean arrested
        87 19 A SINGAPOREAN has been detained after Malaysian police seized various types of firecrackers and fireworks, worth RM300.000 ($131,000), from his lorry at a petrol station in Kuala Langat on Saturday, reported Bemama. Police said the 37-year-old man was behaving suspiciously and checks on the lorry found that it
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        Lock icon Anorexia is 'hip'?
        103 19 EATING disorders, increasingly being seen as hip by teens, is causing much concern. "There is a copycat effect. It's like an 'in' thing among girls, especially those in girls' schools and universities," said Dr Liow Pei Hsiang, consultant at Alexandra Hospital's psychiatry unit, where cases have doubled
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        Lock icon Government looking at boosting CPF, says SM Goh More students to go to university
        163 19 MORE Singapore students will have the chance to go to university in the future. About a quarter of them do so now. "We will up the percentage," Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. Not only
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        Lock icon Legislation for older workers by 2012
        217 19 THERE will be a new law by 2012 that will help older workers continue working even after they reach retirement age. Mr Lim Boon Heng, who is Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and oversees issues on ageing, said yesterday that there are three
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        73 19 BRITISH police are looking for a couple who use a speedboat as a floating brothel to lure customers from a nudist beach near Poole, in Dorset. The boat weighs anchor then a man swims ashore, alerting punters to the woman on board. Shocked bathers have looked on as a
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      128 16 Introducing the all new BK FISH a golden, chunky fish patty treat with tasty tartar sauce, fresh lettuce and a full slice of American cheese, all sandwiched between a corn-dusted bun! WHO ATE THE .i. V-> *7" 1 V y w BK FISH TM Take a bite to find out.
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  • OUR Sunday
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      1280 20  -  What do brollies, thick brows and nerdy glasses have in common? Esther Au Yong estheroy&sph. eom.sg ■<* T1 VERYDAY objects or styles can be hot. JLj they just need a star to H make them so. H Take the umbrella, JL popularised by hot Caribbean ■K
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      Lock icon Get tressed for success
      517 21  -  This week, we treat three of our finalists to a professional hair make over Yeoh Wee Teck wcetcck(&)sph.com.sg EVEN the prettiest needs some tweaking. And so it was with this year's The New Paper New Face finalists. In preparation for their centrespread photoshoots, the New Faces
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      Lock icon Magic for the masses too
      95 21 WHILE Sean Ang from Monsoon Hair House was concentrating on three of The New Paper New Face 2007 finalists, his boss is working his magic on the masses. Celebrity hairstylist Addy Lee (right) charmed a crowd of over 200 last Sunday at Junction 8. He
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      218 22 We search the heartlands and tell you about the gorgeous people we meet, like I THE freelance model moved from Woodlands to Yishun two years ago. Besides training to be a hairstylist, Jowell is also a dancer. She started taking dance lessons at a very young age, and now
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      Lock icon Don't ever stop climbing, my son
      629 22  -  Leong Ching chingl@sph.com.sg RECENTLY, I bought my son an army-green T-shirt. It said: "Regrets, I've had a few, but then again too few to mention..." The colour matches the blue-green bump on his forehead, above his right eye. He got that running at full
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      Lock icon Want to be S'porean? Take this test
      507 23  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo w paikchoo@sph.com.sg HOLDING an IC (Identity Card) is not enough to be counted as a Singapore Citizen, you are required to ace the NC (National Curriculum). Relax, the above is not out of PM Lee Hsien Loong's ND speech,
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      5 24 Healthy or not? Answer is...
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    • IN YOUR FACE
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        Lock icon Mouth & chin
        142 24 Mouth chin The lips and mouth area reflect the health of the stomach and digestive organs. If the skin there is sallow and pale, it means the digestive system is not working well. If there is a greenish tinge, the liver is the cause of the trouble. Deep creases along
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        Lock icon Ancient theory says different oraans are linked to different parts of the face
        287 24  -  Chua Wei Yng tnp@sph.com.sg MEN and women spend millions of dollars every year trying to look young. Many try to hide their blemishes with cosmetics or surgery, but they are only fooling themselves. According to the ancient
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        Lock icon Forehead & eyebrows
        179 24 Forehead eyebrows The eyebrows are a symbol of a person's vitality, so the bushier the eyebrows, the healthier the person. This refers to the natural shape of the eyebrows, not those that have been plucked and shaped. Natural thinning at the ends of the eyebrows is associated with a declining
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        Lock icon Nose & cheeks
        73 24 Nose cheeks Redness and broken capillaries around the nose indicates a weakened heart. If you have red, puffy or pimply cheeks, it is thought to be due to eating too much of dairy and fruit products. Such a diet is believed to produce mucus and lung congestion. Some practitioners believe
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      Lock icon Hospital food bad? Think again
      528 25  -  K F Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg NEVER in my life did I ever think I'd write about the food of these three institutions the army, hospitals and airline offerings. Now, I've done two. I'd finally decided to fix the two-decade-old football tackle knee ligament problem once
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      Lock icon Fish fillet rolls with Coriander Sauce:
      203 25 The coriander sauce with wolfberries is a refreshing touch. Ingredients: 600g fish fillet (pomfret or garoupa) Marinade: 1 tbsp chopped garlic 1 tbsp finely chopped ginger V* tbsp salt, a pinch of pepper 50g celery sticks, 50g carrots, 20g Chinese mushrooms, 300ml water, 40g
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      Lock icon Golden Almond Tofu Scrolls
      153 25 The crunch of the almonds is addictive. Ingredients: 2 tubs silken tofu-mashed, lOOg diced water chestnuts, lOOg of prawns, sotong and fish each (mashed-up) 2 eggs separate whites from yolk, 2 tbsp potato flour Vz tbsp salt, 10 tbsp chopped almonds, a pinch of pepper, dipping
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      Lock icon Ease the tension in your face
      409 26  -  YOGA FOR BEAUTY Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg DO you realise that your face is a mirror of your emotional state? If you worry a lot, if you're stressed out and always frowning, then what will happen after a few months or years? Those lines
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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      384 27 IF YOU MUST STAY IN All DAY.. CHANNEL 5 ■I 7th Heaven American Inventor (Variety/Premiere) M Sports Disasters m Joe Somebody (Movie) K Extreme Makeover B The Grand Dame Of Kallang H National Day Parade Marina Bay 2007 (Encore) HToy Story II (Movie) g News 5 Tonight H America's Got
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      134 27 CHANNEL U MHMHThe Shining Teenagers Story In China Envoy Zhang Qian To 1J0 •< Man 0 8 Man 2.00 Lovers In Paris I (Korean Drama) 4.00 On The Beat (Variety) &00 I Chronicles Of The Heavenly DrRagon OjOO The Strange Tales Of Liao Zhai (Debut)/News Club 7J0 The Great Qing
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    304 28 Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crusn? Maybe you want to thank someone? Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages to... tnpforum@sph.com.sg Happy birthday Bill, may all your dreams and aspirations come true. We will always love you guys. God
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  • SUN RACING
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      2213 30 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 Mo. iMtln m HWltf Wt Ratieg Jockey Barrier (Afle/orlgtn/iex, trainer-owner) 1 0-3523 Dtaart Ceennd 57 (48) MDfaNilfll 7 (4ag YN Liaw-M S) 2 *****CtMwtuI Hurt 56 5 (47) 1 Alter 11 (6ag B Brogjn-tuck>| 3 7-448 mutu 56 (46) INMm (8ag
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TOPTIPS
      201 31 Danny Khoo fan Thean Loon a Marc TaB A PES a at JK ra ra JV fSlI^ 1 r r J-r'i f 1 J 14Zohar '"Off i 8 Northern Music u'^TV 4 Revival >r rr 1JAZZMMT DBJGHTX m !3f< (V J. lJ I 7 Heroic Wind 1 Vi
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      Lock icon INJURED CAHILL NOT COMING
      132 31 AUSTRALIAN jockey Michael Cahill (left) will not be able to fulfill the terms of his new Singapore riding licence. The 42-year-old Brisbane rider had requested for the withdrawal of the six-month visiting jockey's permit granted by the Singapore Turf Club because of surgery on his injured
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      Lock icon TWO EPL MATCHES ON TURF CLUB'S ASTROVISION
      233 31 FOOTBALL fans can catch more English action on the Singapore Turf Club's Astrovision, the Republic's largest outdoor screen, at the Singapore Racecourse tonight. Two English Premier League matches will be screened Arsenal vs Fulham at 7pm and Chelsea vs Birmingham at B:3opm. Customers
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      Lock icon JAZZMINT DEUGHT
      70 31 (Race 8 No. 1) BEST BET THIS Evert van Breukelen-trained youngster is heading for better things and should prove too good for his eight lack-lustre rivals today. The Viking Ruler three-year-old has been unbeaten twice since his debut second. Both his wins were very impressive, indeed. Jockey Lee
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      Lock icon MUDLARKS
      131 31 Race 1: Mi Bestz, Shuwaib, Conspire, No Kidding, Keep Rising, Winning Smile, Lion Mountain Race 2s After Me, Tashi Delek, Zohar Race 3:1 The Chief, Dynasty Vader, Make No Mistake, Wunderbar, II Padrino, Koromiko Race 4: Polar Star, Wealth, Northern Music, Speed Chaser, Flying Cheetah, Magic Sapphire Race 5:
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S IPOH RESULTS – GOING GOOD
      973 32 YESTERDAY'S IPOH RESULTS GOING GOOD 1 MMOVf SAPFMIE 57 (43-18) MM (6) 5 4 1 (487) 8 FLYM SMMWFAX 54.5 (74-26) MMttM (11) 9 9 3 (481) Shd 15 UMMJMK 50 c 49.5 (162-47) *JKkyUB (9) 3 1 4 (449) 0.75 WMa| staMr KS Lau. Traiaar SB Tan. ThM: Imin
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      Lock icon SB GOES RAH, RAH, RAH
      93 32 TRAINER Tan Soo Beng (above), or SB Tan in racing circle, was in Cloud Nine at the Ipoh races yesterday. The former jockey enjoyed one of his best days by sending out three good-priced winners with six runners. He saddled Rainbow Sapphire in Race 1,
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S PERTH (BELMONT) RESULTS – GOING SOFT (RACES 1-3), YIELDING (RACES 4-8)
      445 32 YESTERDAY'S PERTH (BELMONT) RESULTS GOING SOFT (RACES 1-3), YIELDING (RACES 4-8) 2 MR mmam 59 (9-5) t back* (3) 1 5 STRATUM 56.5 (13-12) B Parahan (1) 2 1 BRIFTHI59 (61-18) LRotortSM (6) 3 Traieer: FR Kersley. Mer|l—: Shd, 1.5, 3.5. Tkae: Imin 12.595 ec Forecast: $5. Tierce: $38. Trie:
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      32 32 m 11 Aug 2007 First Second Third 4190 6389 9423 Starters 9882 6647 3184 6996 3208 5485 1532 1077 4116 4464 Consolation 9857 2008 0731 3853 4900 6619 2581 1399 5195 6349
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    Lock icon Azinger gets deadly serious
    889 33 Sunday SPORTS Mad about golf PAUL Azinger wasn't the most popular player in Europe during the prime of his playing career, which always struck me as a little odd. OK, there was the ball-changing contretemps with Seve Ballesteros and Jose Maria Olazabal in a 1980s Ryder
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  • SUN SPORTS
    • 89TH US PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
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        Lock icon When Tiger's hot, he's scary
        1254 34 AP. ON the ascending temperature scale, there's hot, there's scalding, there's melting, there's thermonuclear. And there's Tiger Woods, when he's, well, hot. About the only thing Woods did wrong on Friday at Southern Hills in the second round of the PGA Championship was when he
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        Lock icon Furyk and Vijay miss the cut
        208 34 Reuters. WORLD No. 2 Jim Furyk and twice-winner Vijay Singh were the biggest names to miss the cut at the PGA Championship on Friday. Other casualties of the second round included US Open champion Angel Cabrera of Argentina and American Zach Johnson, surprise winner
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        238 34 134 Tiger Woods 71-63 136 Scott Verplank 70-66 137 Stephen Ames 68-69, Geoff Ogilvy 69-68 138 Woody Austin 68-70 139 John Senden 69-70, Nidas Fasth 71-68, Pat Perez 70-69 140 Adam Scott 72-68, Paul McGinley 74-66, Camilo Villegas 69-71, Arron Oberholser 68-72, Ernie Els 72-68, John Daly 67-73 141
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      789 35  -  Calling all sporty bosses, do you have an active sporting lifestyle tucked away from the office? Do you play one or more non-traditional sports? Or do you know of such a boss? Please email details to npsports@sph.com.sg Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg DESMOND Hill can easily have a number
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        341 37 TEAM FACTS: LIM HAN MING; BEST BET: BRIAN MILLER; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S HOT: lAIN MACINTOSH (Reporting from England) BETTING INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: ARSENAL: Adebayor (injured) FULHAM: Elliot (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Arsenal 29; Fulham 6; draws 6 LAST FIVE MEETINGS: 29 April, 2007 Arsenal 3 Fulham 1 (EPL)
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        316 37 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: CHELSEA: Terry, Ballack, Bridge (injured); Makelele, Drogba, Kalou (doubtful) BIRMINGHAM CITY: Schmitz, Sadler, Johnson (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Chelsea 39; Birmingham 24; draws 24 LAST FOUR MEETINGS: 1 April, 2006 Birmingham 0 Chelsea 0 (EPL) 31 Dec, 2005 Chelsea 2 Birmingham 0 (EPL) 9 April,
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        369 38 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: MANCHESTER UNITED: Foster, Park, Neville (injured); Scholes, Saha, Dong (doubtful) READING: Robson-Kanu, Little, Brown, Sonko (injured); Lita (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Man U 7; Reading 1; draws 6 LAST FOUR MEETINGS: 27 Feb, 2007 Reading 2 Man U 3 (FA Cup) 17 Feb. 2007
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        509 38 PA Sport. RYAN Giggs believes Carlos Tevez's arrival at Manchester United means they can compete on all fronts this season. United ended a four-year drought by clinching the Premier League last term. But hopes of a repeat of their 1999 Champions League triumph ended
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        647 39 sfs Most frequent scoreline, total goals in a match and most popular HT/FT are based on final 20 league matches of the previous campaign. Statistics on Birmingham are based on their results in the Championship last season. GARY UM looks back at the last 20 league matches
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        561 40  -  BETTING Chris Hammer PA Sport ARSENAL v FULHAM (Arsenal 3 Fulham 0) ARSENAL have a lot to prove this season as they begin life without Thierry Henry. But we would expect them to make a comfortable winning start against Fulham in their opening
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        483 41 PA Sport. ARSENAL may be on the fast track to success. Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has admitted he is interested in buying Arsenal. Ecclestone, whose personal fortune is valued at £2.2billion ($6.6b), is a friend of former Gunners vice-chairman David Dein, who walked out of the
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        806 42 Chelsea kick off their campaign against Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge today. LIM HAN MING previews the match with The New Paper's football analyst TOHARI PAIJAN CHELSEA CHASING LIVERPOOL'S RECORD IF Chelsea avoid defeat against Birmingham City at Stamford Bridge tonight, they will set a
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        360 43 How was StarHub's first football broadcast on its new 24-hour Football Channel? Our reviewers give their first impressions... "The quality of the live telecast is what matters to me, really. didn't detect any difference between the live feeds for StarHub's nwHESpVid the former ESPN STAR Sports package. The
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        170 44 "The players appear so small, older people will have to strain their eyes to see what's happening," Priscilla Chew, who reviews the live telecast of the Sunderland-Spurs game on a 15" notebook. Wired connection: Running at 6kbps, the pictures were slightly jerky but still watchable. At times, the
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        87 44 DEAR READERS. Here's a chance to see your name in our widely-read paoes. We want you to react after tonight's Manchester United-Reading game at 10.55pm, so we can publish your views for tomorrow's edition of The New Paper. Any talking point that pricks you, just
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        241 44 "The screen is so small, how can you see the ball clearly?" Lim Say Heng, who reviews the live telecast of the Sunderland-Spurs game on a Nokia N95 mobile phone Wired connection: I lost connection twice during a five-minute walk from my flat to a nearby coffeeshop. The
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        681 45 GOALS from Leon Osman and Victor Anichebe gave Everton an opening day victory. Osman's effort came in the first-half when he sent a looping header over Chris Kirkland. Anichebe netted with 15 minutes left from Andrew Johnson's pass. Wigan pulled one back through substitute Antoine
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        235 45  -  By Jack Bagley Special Correspondent PA Sport ROQUE SANTA CRUZ made a dramatic impact on his introduction to Premier League football only to be outshone by Blackburn's exciting young prospect Matt Derbyshire. The Paraguayan striker, described by Rovers skipper Ryan Nelsen as "too
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        441 46  -  II Ian Parkes Special Correspondent DERBY defender Andy Todd scored his first goal for 17 months to deny Ports mouth str ike r John Utaka his own moment of debut glory. After Benjani Mwaruwari had cancelled out Ra ms captain Matt Oakley's fourt h-min ute,
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        664 46  -  Brj Steven Buner Special Correspondent PA Sport Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce saw his side demolish former side Bolton on his return to the Reebok Stadium. Obafemi Martins grabbed a brace after Charles N'Zogbia had made the breakthrough to leave the match over as a contest
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        930 47  -  WEST HAM 0 MAN CITY 2 Bianchi 18min, Geovanni 87 Sven-Goran Eriksson's reign as Manchester City manager got off to a good start as his new-look side scored an impressive 2-0 away victory over West Ham last night. UM RAN MING discusses the main talking points with
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        241 48 SVEN-Goran Eriksson's Premiership career got off to the perfect start as his Manchester City team opened the season with a 2-0 win at West Ham yesterday. The former England manager was able to celebrate success in his first competitive game in charge of City,
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        204 48 Scott Parker wasn't injured? The former Newcastle and Chelsea midfielder would have added some steel in the lightweight West Ham midfield. More importantly, he would have kept a tighter rein on Manchester City's Brazilian playmaker Blumer Elano, who created havoc with the space given to him. Carlos Tevez
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        395 49 ROY Keane was understandably buoyant after his Sunderland team beat Tottenham 1-0 in their Premier League opener at the Stadium of Light. An injury-time strike from sub Michael Chopra settled matters after a tense affair yesterday. "The fact is we played extremely
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        534 49 ELVIN WOO: There was nothing in Spurs' play to suggest that they are up there in the top six. Two shots on target, no flow in their play and a shaky defence made up the poor showing by Spurs. Maybe it was first-game jitters. A talking
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        667 50 What a shocking start to the English Premier League it was, as Sunderland stunned ambitious Tottenham Hotspur into submission. The New Paper's football analyst TOHARI PAIJAN tells GARY LIM that he has only one word to describe Spurs' performance: Disappointing. GARY: How would you rate Spurs' performance against
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        291 50 Sunderland's Daryl Murphy had scored in the 38th minute, when he had clear sight of goal, instead of directing the ball at Paul Robinson? Spurs would probably have clawed their way back, considering newly-promoted teams' tendency to retreat into their shells after taking a lead. With so much
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        296 51  -  Tottering Tottenham. The multi-million pound strikeforce and the usually inspirational Dimitar Berbatov are a letdown. The Bulgarian striker flops on opening day and newcomers Sunderland celebrate at the Stadium of Light TEXT: SURESH NAIR We've been working very hard, defensively. The Premier League nas top-class players like (Dimitar)
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        308 52 Sunderland marked their return to the Premiership in special style, with a classic late knockout goal by substitute striker Michael Chopra. That, despite the goalkeeping heroics of Tottenham's England No. 1 Paul Robinson i,,,M.UW'M WTTfW, Unbelievable fairy tale-like match-wlnnerl Tiring Tottenham pay a heavy price In the final seconds
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        675 53  -  SUNDERLAND 1 Chopra 90+3 TOTTENHAM 0 #TV VIEW Gary Lim npsport5@sph.com.sg NO shrieks of joy. No prancing around like an over-aged reveller. No running onto the field to hug his players in a display of showmanship. When Michael Chopra curled his shot into the bottom right
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      337 54 Michael Chopra celebrates after scoring the first Premiership goal of the season to hand newly-promoted Sunderland a dream start at the expense of Tottenham Hotspur. The goal came in the last moment of time added. THE SCORER Name: Michael Chopra Date of birth: 23 Dec 1983
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      113 54 SPORTSON ARSENAL v FULHAM Ch 27, 6.55pm, tonight CHELSEA v BIRMINGHAM Ch 22, 8.25pm, tonight MAN UNITED v READING Ch 27, 10.55pm, tonight FINAL DAY Ch 22, 2.30 am, tomorrow I DAY 1 m Ch 21, 9.30pm, Thursday DAY 2 m Ch 21, 9.30pm, Friday *Live, unless stated. For latest,
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