The New Paper, 24 December 2007

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    29 1 the new paper Monday 24 December 2007 in Singapore asb Press Holdings 70 CENTS MICA(P) 114/12/2007 8 id the new paper Monday 24 Dec 20C Monday 24 Dec 20C
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      91 1 Season's greeting from us to you Monday new 24 December 200" KILLED BY BRUISE THIS SIZE Flesh-eating bug infects S'porean man's wound after fall. Vital organs fail within 3 weeks There will be no paper tomorrow because of the Xmas break. But we'll be back on Wednesday (26 Dec) the
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  • NEWS
    • SINGAPORE
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        Lock icon How can a healthy man DIE FROM SMALL BRUISE?
        1116 2  -  Family pulled 1 how flesh-eatingl bug kills fit granddad in just 3 weeks By Chong Shin Yen chongsy@sph. eom.sg IT was just a tiny blister sitting on a bruise Icm wide. But this minor injury on his left leg below the
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        Lock icon 3 in 10 victims killed
        178 2 FLESH-EATING bacteria kill three out of every 10 victims, with certain strains more lethal than others. In Singapore, the mortality rate in a five-year study of 89 cases at the Changi General Hospital (CGH) from 1997 to 2002 was about 20 per cent. Most times,
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        Lock icon I thought a tiger was swimming towards me
        741 3  -  STUDENTS FIND 2M-LONG FIGURINE IN YISHUN CANAL By Arul John anathan @sph.com.sg HE had been on a normal fishing expedition last September. But he soon had a big fright when he saw a tiger floating in the water towards him. But when
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    • News watcher S'pore
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        Lock icon Survey: S'pore home prices rising fastest
        187 4 SINGAPORE'S booming housing market is the world's hottest this year with local home prices recording the fastest increase. Resident property prices here shot up 24.3 percent, after adjustment for inflation, ahead of other markets like Shanghai, China and Bulgaria, says property investment research house
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        Lock icon Trailer overturns at Marina Place
        72 4 A trailer overturned along Marina Place yesterday morning, trapping its driver in the soil-carrying vehicle. Police said they received a call about the incident at about 10.15 am. Civil defence officers took about 45 minutes to free the driver, a Chinese man in his 30s,
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        Lock icon Man held for coffeeshop murder
        105 4 A MAN in his 40s has been arrested for the murder of another man in Yishun on Saturday night. Police said they received a call at about 10.30pm that a man had been hit at a coffee shop at Block 101, Yishun Avenue 5. When
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        Lock icon Foreign workers in anti-crime team
        93 4 VOLUNTEER foreign workers have joined forces with police officers and residents to form a crime fighting unit in the area. Named the Jalan Kayu Rangers, or JK Rangers, its members go on patrol missions to keep everyone safe and help foreign construction workers blend into
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        Lock icon Boom year for hotel industry
        104 4 THE Singapore hotel industry is facing a boom year with average occupancies in the high 80s percentage throughout the year. Three records have been set for average room rates. The highest, and most recent, was $219 in October. As for room revenues, four highs were
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        Lock icon More PDAs sent as corporate gifts
        87 4 TRENDY gadgets and electronic gizmos are becoming popular as corporate gifts, replacing the once übiquitous corporate diary. Companies which produce these diaries say the number of diaries printed has dropped over the last few years. Industry observers say these paper diaries are now being
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        Lock icon Extended train and bus hours
        100 4 DON'T worry if you're partying late during the festive period. MRT and LRT trains and selected SBS Transit and SMRT buses will operate beyond midnight today and on New Year's Eve. Notices will be put up at bus interchanges and train stations to inform passengers
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      306 3 Australian Universities Open Day Sat 5 Jan Sun 6 Jan 2008 11am 5pm Orchard Hotel Grand Ballroom 442 Orchard Road www.idp.com/singapore idp open your world IDP Education is organizing the Australian Universities Open Day for students intending to further their studies in Australia. Applications to the institutions can be submitted
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      67 4 WITHER Thunder storms .•WZr High: 33' Low: 25' OKAY LAH, HE'S PONE SOME HOJJIBER THIN6S, BUT ALSO SOME THIN<3S OUITE CAM... KILLIN6 HI All IS LIKE A BIT TOO MUCH LAI PAT.' Copyright 2005-2006 Coin Goh Alt Rnms Rwwvad ABOUT USIN6 VOUR THAT THIN© ANP CHANGING HIM INTO SOMETHING USEFUL
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    • News watcher World
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        Lock icon PPP leads in Thai polls, Samak claims victory
        244 6 Reuters. THE party backing ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra easily won the most seats in yesterday's election, a stunning rejection of the coup which booted out the telecoms billionaire last year. With 93 per cent of the vote counted, the People
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        Lock icon Winter wonderland
        46 6 Buildings constructed from ice blocks and lit by colored lights are the highlights of the 9th Harbin Ice and Snow World in China's Heilongjiang province. The annual festival marks the peak of tourism to the cold northern region of China. Picture XINHUA Picture: XINHUA
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        Lock icon Japan to compensate blood victims
        88 6 AFP. JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda said yesterday that his ruling coalition would seek new laws to compensate the victims of blood tainted with hepatitis C. At least 10,000 people could have contracted the potentially fatal disease after being given fibrinogen, widely used in Japanese
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        Lock icon Intruders butcher rare tiger in China
        109 6 AP. THIEVES have beheaded and skinned a rare Siberian tiger at a zoo in central China, Xinhua reported. The female tiger was found with its head, legs and skin missing on Thursday morning at the Three Gorges Forest Wild Animal World in Yichang city
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        Lock icon BJP wins big in Gujarat polls
        93 6 AFP. CONTROVERSIAL Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi stormed back to power with an absolute majority yesterday in India's religiously-divided Gujarat state. The Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 117 seats in the 182-member state legislature, leaving the Congress Party which runs the federal government
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        Lock icon Beware of thieves at HK airport
        103 6 POLICE are warning travellers at Hong Kong's airport to be more vigilant as thefts there have nearly doubled in a year. The South China Morning Post reported yesterday that instances of thefts jumped from 352 in 2005 to 677 last year. Police said that
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        Lock icon FBI setting up biometric database
        97 6 AFP. THE US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is hoarding mugshots, handprints and fingerprints to make the world's biggest database of physical characteristics for security identification, a spokesman said on Saturday. The project would give US authorities unprecedented ability to identify suspects globally. Investigators would
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      85 6 Scattered thunderstorms High 32 Low 23' JAKARTA Scattered thunder storms High: 30' Low: 23" BANGKOK Sunny High: S3* Low: 23' MANILA Scattered thunderstorms High: 31' Low: 23' DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS 111 \i\ THIS CONCLUDES THE NOUJ LET S OPEN THE YES, CAN YOU USEFUL PART OF NY I FLOOR TO
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      137 7 ff I Vv "<JW3£»4 Maying Lessons Come Alive Calling all graduating 'O' Level students! MOE, together with Ngee Ann Poly, Temasek Poly, NAFA and NIE would like to invite you to our seminars on the'O' Level Teacher Training Schemes on Saturday, 5 January 2008 at the MOE Edutorium, Level 4
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        Lock icon From 'why-ology' to psychology
        374 8  -  Curious since young, boy gets to study human emotion in new course at TP By Shree Ann Mathavan shreeann @sph. com.sg FINDING out what made people tick, was something that preoccupied Ee Hong Cherh as little boy. As a five-year-old, encouraged by his parents, he volunteered
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        113 8 CHECK out Temasek Polytechnic and The New Paper's Beyond O-Level Seminar 2008 for ideas on what to do after your exams. The seminar provides first-hand insight into polytechnic life, with students sharing their experiences. There will also be talks on how diplomas can open doors for
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        Lock icon S'poreans give in to URGE TO SPLURGE
        496 9  -  By Desmond Ng and Megha Gupta tnp@sph.com.sg LOUIS Vuitton wallets for $540, and coin purses for $250. No big deal, say Singaporeans who have no qualms forking out for branded goods. A recent American Express (Amex) report shows that spending in the luxury
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        Lock icon Doc reluctant to leave patients for vacation
        429 10  -  Noted psychiatrist who examined Michael Fay dies of rare cancer By Arul John anathan@sph.com.sg HE was a decorated doctor and a pioneer in the field of forensic psychiatry in Singapore. Dr Ang Ah Ling (left), 67, helped set up the department of forensic
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      60 8 BOXING DAY EDITION (26 DEC) The only SPH English newspaper available LATEST NEWS; SPECIAL FEATURES, EXCLUSIVES... Jurong family hunts for GOLD i ti M p i*c inn They are amo hundreds mcidlliu flocking there to find fortune 7® V, Despite his deformed left hand, S pore boxer tells opponents: I-
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      250 11 Once upon a time, a pirate discovers hidden treasure. I t; Discover new stories with Nokia Haps. ua m ft I i There are treasures to be found. Let Nokia Maps show you the way. bn r ff" ft i Tfiis nolti! iv season, discovet now experiences and unccvei treasuies
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      968 12  -  Will Thais vote with their hearts or their heads? w 0 R L D REPORTING FROM f NAKHON RATCHASIMA Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg ANTI-Singapore feelings bubbled over during the billion-dollar takeover of a ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra's A Shin Corp by Temasek, the Singapore Government's investment arm
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Panther mauls girl, 5, through fence in KL zoo
        456 13 CURIOSITY got the better of a 5-year-old girl when she ignored a sign and went too close to the fence of the panther enclosure on Saturday. Hou Qiantong, 5, needed more than 10 stitches on her lips after a black panther
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        Lock icon 3 die after car rams into wandering cows on N-S highway
        324 13 ILffi THE three childhood friends were on their way to v Changloon in Kedah, *f Malaysia, for tea. They never made it. All three died after their Proton Wira crashed into four cows at 2.40 am on Saturday along
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        Lock icon My sash-y GIRL
        357 14 Police bust scantily clad dancer in JB restaurant IT was a bold move by the restaurant, and it landed them in hot water. The "business plan" was simple: Engage a pretty singer. Dress her up sexily, in a bra top, micro shorts and fishnet stockings. Get her
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        Lock icon Supermarket rapped for unusual punishment
        327 14 A WORKER punished for allegedly being lazy has found an unlikely ally. Salim, a Bangladeshi worker at a downtown KL supermarket, was made to stand at its entrance with a cardboard sign saying 'Sorry, I am Lazy' hanging from his neck. And this unorthodox method
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Latest entry in footballers' lexicon of shame: HARVESTING
        589 15 Term for gathering shop girls for footballers' wild parties joins 'roasting' and 'dogging' THE word "harvesting" takes on a new meaning after a recent wild party involving Manchester United players. Party organisers have coined the term "harvesting" to mean how girls are
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        Lock icon Catch her Majesty live' on You Tube
        364 16 QUEEN, 81, GETS ON THE TUBE Internet video clips get the royal treatment AP. LOG on to You Tube and you might just be able to catch a glimpse of royalty. Britain's 81-year-old Queen Elizabeth II embraced modern technology yesterday when she set
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        Lock icon It was like sleeping with the ENEMY
        681 17  -  HK singer Kenny Bee says in new book that ex-wife's infidelity cut him deep ?y Avis Wong aviswong@sph.com.sg THAT was how Kenny Bee (above) felt about his ex-wife Teresa Cheung before their bitter divorce. The Hong Kong singer-actor revealed that in his autobiography
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        Lock icon We're not teenyboppers
        736 18  -  STORE'S AISHWARYA RAI FANCLUB By Sheela Narayanan sheeia@sph.com.sg YOU won't find this fan club at the airport with glittery handwritten banners screaming their heads off for their favourite star. The Aishwarya Rai Singapore's Unique Fan Club hardly fits such adolescent stereotypes. Its members are women aged between
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      332 12 A TRIBUTE TO OUR PIONEERS Q: Which S'pore founding father was in a local Hawaiian band at age of 16? ft A: L* (A i, Eddie Barker They are our founding fathers. Know all of them? Learn more about the 10 political pioneers who made a difference to all our
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    1021 20  -  Mega Star Nite descends into mega chaos as SHOW By Sheela Narayanan sheela @sph.com.sg IT was a concert that had been plagued by two postponements since August. So it was a bit of relief when most of the stars showed up at Mega Star Nite,
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  • YOU
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      Lock icon Do we need traffic, wardens?
      182 22  -  Overcrowded road island From Matthew Lee Chee Yin I REFER to the article, "Surging crowds flirt with danger" (The New Paper, 20 Dec), on the overcrowded island in the middle of the road at the pedestrian crossing opposite Bugis Junction. Perhaps the Land Transport Authority
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      Lock icon Honesty did not pay for cabby who returned passenger phone
      217 22  -  From Thng Lay Hoon AFTER reading Ms Elaine Chan's letter, "He could have started meter" (The New Paper, 14 Dec) and ComfortDelGro's response, "Cabby has been disciplined" (The New Paper, 18 Dec), I can't help but feel that the taxi
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      Lock icon He said it was a driver's duty and did not want reward
      261 22  -  From Irene Lee THIS letter is long overdue, but after reading Ms Elaine Chan's letter, "He could have started meter" (The New Paper, 14 Dec) and ComfortDelGro's response, "Cabby has been disciplined" (The New Paper, 18 Dec), I
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      Lock icon What's your Christmas wish for S'poreans this year?
      70 22 speak "The economy is booming and salaries are increasing, so I wish everyone can enjoy the benefits of the booming economy and better their standard of living. "Also, may everyone enjoy better health so they don't have to spend their money on
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      44 22  -  dgd Goh Khai Siang SEEN anything newsy or interesting? Snap a photo of it and e-mail it to tnpclick@sph. com. sg with "Click" as your subject title. Tell us a little about your snapshot. Who knows? Your picture might win a prize. ee
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      67 22 EVERY week, we will be picking a Letter of the Week (for contributions to the Your Views page or the TNP Postwoman website) and a Click! Picture of the Week. The winners will get either a Philishave 600-series quadra action shaver or a $50 Borders voucher.
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      65 22 E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 For verification, we need the writer's full name and contact number (preferably of a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you
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      56 23 In her last post, our Guest Postwoman Simone Heng paid tribute to Harry Potter author and billionaire J K Rowling. Rowling was recently picked as Entertainment Weekly's No. 1 Entertainer of the Year. Her influence among children and adults is undeniable, but does she deserve to
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      212 23 From Sng Xing Ping How many people you know have watched or read J K Rowling's Harry Potter series? Both children and adults were spellbound with the magical adventures of the young wizard boy, his friends and enemies. Deviating from the fairytale happy endings, Rowling's written
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      384 23 From Samantha Carr By the time January rolls around in a week's time, will anybody care that Entertainment Weekly picked Rowling as Entertainer of the Year? On the Time magazine People of the Year list, she came in third after Russian tough guy Vladimir Putin and A1
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      132 23 EVERY week, we will pick a Letter of the Week (for contributions to the You page or the TNP Postwoman website) and a Click! Picture of the Week. The winners will get either a Philishave 600-series quadra-action shaver or a $50 Borders voucher. Entries should reach
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    Lock icon A peek into the future
    893 24  -  Some market trends in the US could come here soon GUIDE Dr Money By Larry Haverkamp mail@AskDrMoney.com ALOHA. Doc Money and family are in Hawaii for the holidays. I find it fascinating to see how business is run in other countries. While our companies are
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      250 25 h 'JJ a 12L00nn The Martha Stewart Show II (Educational) 1.00pm Trading Spouses II (Variety) ZOO Scarecrow And Mrs King III (Drama) ZOO Chicago Hope IV (Drama) 4.00 Boiling Points (Variety) 430 Crimewatch 2007 (Encore) 5.00 The Ellen Degeneres Show V (Variety) &00 The Tyra Banks Show III (Variety) 7.00
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      79 25 UIDE Ella Enchanted Channel 5,10pm A young woman is under a spell to be constantly obedient, a fact she must hide from her new step-family in order to protect the prince of the land, her friend for whom she's falling. Starring Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy. Chef Selebriti Suria, 830pm In
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      56 25 112 The Nativity Story (above) HBO (SUrHub Ch 60), 11pm When the virgin Mary is told by an angel that she will bear a child who is Jesus the son of God, she decides to go through with the process even though it means she may be shunned by her
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      105 25 <%">}\,@`~!{|=}=`}&{?%(`=|![`<" The Worst Christmas Of My Life BBC Entertainment (StarHub Ch 76), 8.30pm This new three-part comedy series revolves around a couple who are looking forward to their first Christmas as a family with their new baby until circumstances conspire to make it a season to remember for all the
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      34 36 RACE 5: Perugino Power, Miracle Power, Sky Supreme, Celebration, Sphritzer. RACE 6: High Five, long's Strike, Lion Mountain, Indian Champ, Tiger In The Hunt RACE 7: Silver Dawn, Authentic Halo, Duty Free Spirit.
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      264 36  -  By Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg START the day on a winning note with the aptly-named Bring In Fortunes at Ipoh tomorrow afternoon. The Stephen Cook-trained colt looks a cut above his rivals in this Restricted Maiden affair over the 1,100m straight in Race 2, which is the
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      130 36 BEST BET READY FOR RATTLE (Race 4 No. 4) richly deserves to greet the judge. It has been tough going for this former Kranji-based runner. In 18 starts so far, he has found one to beat five times and finished third on two other occasions.
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      33 35 J Sunday, 23 Dec 2007 First Second Third 9418 8812 5691 Starters 6255 8873 4077 7370 7277 3330 9205 8282 9940 5361 Consolation 5702 1729. 4812 9402 6374 3775 7775 0508 1766 8235
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  • SPORTS
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        436 37 FOR a player of Vijay Singh's standards, the 2007 season has not been a particularly consistent one. The Fijian started well with wins at the Mercedes Benz Championship and the Arnold Palmer Invitational, but struggled in the middle of the season, which was punctuated with missed cuts
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        369 37 Reuters. THE rivalry between US captain Paul Azinger and his European counterpart Nick Faldo will add extra spice to the 2008 Ryder Cup. That is the view of newly-crowned European No. 1 Justin Rose. "The two captains are perfect for one
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      1183 38  -  Loh has many highs, but quits on a sad note By Godfrey Robert npsports @s ph. com.sg WALK into the spacious showroom of the Pan-West office at Jalan Pemimpin and regulars would feel that something is amiss. No doubt, the large photograph
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      1857 39 RESULTS, TABLES FIXTURES EPL Saturday: Arsenal 2 Tottenham 1 Aston Villa 1 Man City 1 Bolton 3 Birmingham 0 Fulham 1 Wigan 1 Liverpool 4 Portsmouth 1 Middlesbrough 1 West Ham 2 Reading 2 Sunderland 1 Yesterday: Manchester United 2 Everton 1 Newcastle 2 Derby County 2 Late kickoff: Blackburn
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        698 40 (Played yesterday morning) REAL ZARAGOZA 2 Milito (18 pen), Mora (30 og) VALENCIA 2 Zigic (76), Silva (82) Wire Services COULD Valencia be starting to turn the corner? After a tumultous week in which Koeman axed three of his most experienced stars David Albelda, Miguel Angel
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        338 40 dfhf Played Saturday) ROMA 2 Totti (pen 18, 90) SAMPDORIA 0 Wire Services ROMA coach Luciano Spalletti praised his team following their 2-0 victory over Sampdoria on Saturday, but believes the team need to improve if they are to have any hope
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      629 41 m 1 W HH \AlLLLHW INTER-MILAN 2 Cruz (36), Cambiasso (63) AC MILAN 1 Pirlo (18) PA Sport. INTER-MILAN: Julio C6sar, Maxwell, Cristian Chivu, Ivan Ramiro Cordoba, Walter Samuel (Materrazzi 37), Maicon, Javier Zanetti, Esteban Cambiasso, Luis Jimenez (Pacos 80), Julio Cruz (Suazo 86), Zlatan
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      95 41 It's no wonder Inter-Milan are top of the table. They have the league's best defence, having conceded a miserly nine goals in 17 games. AC boast Serie A's second-best defence with 12 goals conceded in 14 games. Source: Infostrada Sports Picture: Getty Images @GRAPHIC NEWS. Goals
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      341 42  -  I iii i iu Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg WITH Christmas around the comer, the TNPPostman is in a nostalgic mood. So there's no better time to reflect on the English Premier League's (EPL) "Big Four" group that has dominated the collective mindset in recent
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      257 42 ERNEST LUIS DEAR readers, how would you like to write a letter with the heading "Dear Maria"? You've already read our extensive stories on Maria Sharapova tennis' only real celebrity in our news pages and, now, here in the sports pages. And the organisers of "Maria Sharapova Live"
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        698 43 READERS REACT nnmm TNP Special A TYPICAL dogged performance by Everton. They hounded every ball as if their lives depended on it. Man U will have to thank Steven Pienaar for that schoolboy-like tackle on Ryan Giggs. A very fortunate win for the Red Devils but isn't
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        370 43 NEWCASTLE 2 Viduka (27, 87) DERBY 2 Barnes (6), Miller (52) PA Sport. MARK Viduka scored a brace as Newcastle twice came from behind to deny Derby all three points at St James' Park last night The Australia international struck with just three minutes left as
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        680 45 GARY IJM TALKS TO TNPSOCCER ANALYST TOHARIPAIJAN Gary Lim: What a way to present Man United with the three points. Surely, it was a cruel way for Everton to lose the game like that? Tohari: I can't think of any other words to describe the
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        275 45 ...REFEREE Howard Webb lost patience with Man United striker Wayne Rooney early in the game? Hie former Everton man was walking on a tightrope from as early as the fourth minute, when he caught Tim Cahill from behind to receive a yellow card. By the 14th minute, Webb
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        558 46 PA Sport. EVERTON manager David Moyes admitted "a moment of madness" from Steven Pienaar cost his side a point at Manchester United. I The Toffeemen seemed well set to extend a 13-match unbeaten record and dent United's title ambitions until Pienaar inexplicably stuck out his back
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        389 46 PA Sport. SIR Alex Ferguson was full of praise for match-winner Cristiano Ronaldo after yet another brilliant performance from the Portuguese star. The Manchester United manager was a relieved man after Ronaldo's late penalty secured a tough win against lEverton. "The boy has got everything," said
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        669 47  -  MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Cristiano Ronaldo (22, 88 penalty) EVERTON 1 Tim Cahill (27) TV VIEW ?y Gary Lim npsports @sph. com.sg THE general feeling was that it was a matter of time before the Everton resistance crumbled. But as the clock ticked away, the belief began to
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        109 48 I'm very happy with Christmas coming up. I think Father Christmas gave me my present early! Cristiano Ronaldo on the penalty Christmas comes early for Manchester United In the form of Steven Pienaar. With two minutes left, the South African needlessly sticks out his back leg to trip
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        383 49 PA Sport. HE tried to sweet-talk Thierry Henry into becoming a Red and almost succeeded. Steven Gerrard yesterday revealed how he tried to persuade the former Arsenal striker to join him at Liverpool. But Henry instead opted to move to Barcelona in June after
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        153 49 Wire Services. YES. Arsenal striker Thierry Henry admitted a love for Liverpool and a desire to play alongside Steven Gerrard. In an interview last September, the French international admitted his respect for Liverpool as a club and especially their supporters. "A kid asked me on Wednesday
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        465 50 PA Sport. A VRAM Grant admits that Chelsea no longer have the field to themselves when it comes to splashing the cash on big-name signings. The arrival of new owners at both Liverpool and Manchester United has given the Blues stiffer financial competition
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        174 50 PA Sport MICHAEL Ballack admits his return to first-team football in the Carling Cup win over Liverpool last Wednesday was an emotional one for him. The midfielder sustained an ankle injury during a match against Newcastle back in April and after two operations, he
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      469 51 Wire Services. EVERY time Michael Essien makes a tackle or Didier Drogba takes a shot at goal, they are under scrutiny. Every move they make and every word they say is analysed and dissected by their paymaster. They say walls have ears. At Chelsea's training complex in
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      218 50 j SPORTS TV I WEST HAM v READING m Ch 21, 8.55pm, Wednesday I TOTTENHAM v FULHAM a Ch 22, 8.55pm, Wednesday I CHELSEA v ASTON VILLA Ch 27, 8.55pm, Wednesday I EVERTON v BOLTON m Ch 21. 10.55pm, Wednesday I DERBY v LIVERPOOL Ch 22, 10.55pm, Wednesday I SUNDERLAND
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