The New Paper, 23 November 2008

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    19 1 The New Paper on sunday 23 Nov 08 liiliii 8"*****1 *****9"> Singapore Preas Holdings MICA (P) 113/12/2007 80 CENTS
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      36 1 IR worker survives high fall 4 $600 worth of discounts 30 23 Nov 08 The New Paper on Sr. .4 f ARTY NUDE pOR I FWD? iii 1 llyylj jg HI MICA (P) 113/12/2007 80 CENTS
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        Lock icon Okay, so it's a recession. So what?
        656 2  -  THE BUZZ EUGENE WEE eugenewOsph.com.sg WITH a recession and retrenchments making headlines daily, nobody would blame you if you decided to put a tight leash on your wallet But why would you want to? Instead, it may be a better idea to loose
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        Lock icon OVERHEARD IN THE STREETS
        83 2 "Why must the $2 COE come when I'm too scared to buy a car?" a young executive on the record-low COE premium for small cars. "How come recession is such a sad word when recess used to be such a happy one?" an office worker reminiscing
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      • Article
        Lock icon 5 THINGS ABOUT PRINCE CHARLES, WHO TURNED 60 LAST WEEK
        131 2 IWhen he was born, on 14 Nov 1948, the fountains in Trafalgar Square ran blue "for a boy". 2 His father, the Duke of Edinburgh, was not around for his birth. He was playing squash. 3 He was once voted
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        Lock icon S'PORE HAPPINESS INDEX
        165 3 We track what made you happy -or unhappy over the paat week. -10 Singapore's exports fell for the sixth straight month, and it was the biggest drop in six years. +10 Singapore is the fourth best place in the world to invest in, a survey by accounting
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      Lock icon 'Next thing I knew, I was dropping in the air'
      663 4  -  Electrician stepson plank on 11th storey atMarina Sands site... MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg THAT'S it, the end. This was the thought that flashed through Mr P Kumar's mind as he plunged from 11 storeys high at the site of the Marina
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      Lock icon Pay $150 to snap ex-adult film actress for 2HOURS
      1228 6  -  She sheds clothes just 45 minutes into private shoot with amateur lensmen at hotel room ARTY NUDE OR LEWD? HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg WEARING nothing but an anklet and a ring, the model, a former Thai adult film actress, reclines on an
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      Lock icon Too risky, so she quits after 5 shoots
      737 7  -  ARTY NUDE OR LEWD? Student who posed in lingerie spooked by stories of misused photos HO LIAN-YI KanyiOspti.com.sg SHE did only five hobby shoots before stopping. Ms Amber Ang, 21, a freelance model and Singapore Institute of Management student, said three involved
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      Lock icon 4 PRECAUTIONS MODELS SHOULD TAKE
      134 7 1 Find out what is the purpose of the shoot, said model agent and former photoshoot organiser Mark Chow. Is it for a personal portfolio or for commercial use? Ensure the fee is right. 2 Get some background on the photographer. Is he an individual
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      Lock icon Off the bus and into a speeding cyclist
      642 9  -  w/bily fuming over ;j alleged hit-and-run ELYSA CHEN etysao6sph.com.sg THEY had just stepped off the bus and on to die pedestrian walkway when a cyclist ran straight into them. Hie impact fractured the woman's left arm, while her daughter, 10, fainted. The
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      Lock icon Enforce the rules, asks reader
      353 9 CYCLISTS who ride dangerously on pedestrian walkways should be taken to task. Otherwise more people are going to get hurt. Retiree Stephen Tham called The New Paper on Sunday to express this view because he is fed up with irresponsible cyclists. We featured his views
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      Lock icon Man fined $15,000 for offering to 'take care' of traffic cop
      639 10  -  IN TROUBLE FOR TRYING TO BRIBE OFFICER ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan©sph.com.sg WHY become my enemy when you can be my friend? And when I see you next time, I will take good care of you. Such a "make peace"
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      Lock icon Cut our groceries? No way
      1095 11  -  Shoppers still filling supermart trolleys, but with more house brands, discount items Howto shop smart YOU can stretch your dollar further if you know how to take advantage of the promotions that are being offered by the various supermarkets. CARREFOUR The New Paper on Sunday
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      Lock icon Cut year-end hols? Not us
      853 12  -  SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreearm@sph.com.sg HAVE money will travel, and it does not matter if there is a recession. If you have not made your bookings for the year-end holiday yet, chances are, you may not be getting your break away from home. A check with
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      Lock icon We have a flat but we can't go home
      865 13  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg SHE has a home but she doesn't dare to step into it The reason: her ex-husband was allegedly hounding her at the one-room rental flat. He would be there two or three times a week, kicking the door
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      Lock icon LIVING HELL
      79 13 OCT 2007 Madam Siti divorces husband. Court orders one-room rental flat to be transferred to her. He moves out. 3 AUG 2008 Madam Siti marries Mr Zac. 11 AUG 2008 Madam Siti's ex-husband goes to Mr Zac's work place and allegedly assaults him. Couple move out of flat.
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      Lock icon Time for some good news
      817 14  -  The recession is here, but S'pore households have enough wealth to weather the storm ZHEN MING BOSTON BRAHMIN BY now, you're probably fed up with reading all that bad news about the economy. By now, you're also sick of listening to all those "I told
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      Lock icon A fly? No, it's a spy
      394 14 AP. IF only we could be a fly on the wall when our enemies were plotting to attack us. Better yet a fly that could record voices, transmit video and even fire tiny weapons. This James Bond-style fantasy is actually on the drawing board.
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      Lock icon Friend says settlement may be hush-hush affair
      616 15 F1 BOSS' DIVORCE MAY SEE BIGGEST PAYOUT TO WIFE IN LEGAL HISTORY HE is known for his tough negotiating tactics. Mr Bernie Ecclestone, 78, the British Formula One boss, rules over his sport and its profit like no other sports-league boss. His fortune
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      Lock icon US postman praised for not delivering mail
      469 15 AN overworked, stressed postman committed a cardinal sin: He failed to deliver letters on his North Carolina route. Steve Padgett, 58, squirrelled away at least seven years' worth of undelivered junk mail, which he had stacked in his garage and buried in his
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      Lock icon Perks of being a Kenyan Obama But US president-elect's overseas family faces challenges too
      515 16 THE Obama clan in the sleepy town of Nyango-ma-Kogelo in Kenya has become overnight celebrities ever since Mr Barack Obama became the US president-elect Here's why: Ordinary Kenyans are flocking to the family compound looking for
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      Lock icon Keep shopping, we won't fire you
      449 17 New Hong Kong Job charter aims to restore market confidence in tough times FINANCIAL crisis, recession, negative equity, layoffs... These days, there is no getting away from all such dismal news. But in Hong Kong, a political party and the retail industry are trying
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      • SINGAPORE WEATHER Ram High 31 Low 24
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          Lock icon S'pore has $42 billion in healthcare reserves: Health Minister
          139 18 HEALTH Minister Khaw Boon Wan said healthcare costs would not be a problem during this recession. Speaking at an event yesterday, he said most Singaporeans have sufficient savings in their Medisave accounts now at a total of $40 billion and growing
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          Lock icon No yoga for M'sian Muslims
          100 18 MALAYSIA'S top Islamic body banned Muslims from practising yoga, saying the exercise contains elements of Hinduism and could corrupt Muslims, reported AP. The National Fatwa Council which rules on how Muslims must conduct their faith issued a fatwa, or edict, saying yoga features Hindu spiritual
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          Lock icon Mindef finds two pen flares missing after school visit
          100 18 SINGAPORE'S Defence Ministry (Mindef) is investigating how two pen flares handheld devices that fire flares to signal a person's location or to throw light on an area went missing at a camp during a visit by some students last week. Responding
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        Lock icon Citigroup up for sale?
        254 18 STOCK VALUE FALLS, JOB CUTS ANNOUNCED WITH Citigroup stock value plunging, top executives at the financial giant are considering the sale of all or parts of the company, reported the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on its website. The debate within the company is at a "preliminary
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        31 18 WHEELS OF TIME: An archaeologist works around a 1,800-year-old bronze chariot at an ancient Thracian tomb near the village of Karanovo, east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. PICTURE: AP
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      192 13 Is J r lEATWE S.C. cfc OB .•X 4 O J*. <* .J*. .•> <m ..*6> 4-f TSuu 3J3 -Si X 1 ;v M N a(ne C4I a dh: Tis the season of jolly giving! The exchange of gifts is an essential part of celebrating Christmas. What's even better is
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      261 13 T 9 a.i\ 4, |a>. I'm game to be ELECTED PRESIDENT or MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT if people want me Tan Kin Lian former insurance boss and now champion of investor rights opens up on his political ambitions in thesundaytimes TODAY MISSION A 4 D I, ilbM Am V 31 •V
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      345 17 i Mm J 'your one stop provider fog ffift imrm FOR ALL mobile content downloads^ grip j w i. °nlyl 9 PUSSYCAT DOLLS ALL SPORTING ACTION GOT TO HAVE 'EMI! ENRIQUE IGLESIAS na; AMPED PUv the fT>05T TNjtetk: cricket on your mobtteTPiirfect technique in the practice net* 3nd take on
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Don't mess with my Gran
      697 19  -  Personalities pay tribute on grandparents' special day today Choosing a school for your child 9 Time to be a recessionista REPORTS BY SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeannosph.com.sg WHEN people see the tiny white-haired Chinese lady standing next to the towering 1.87 m Darryi David, some do
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      Lock icon This grandma can rock 'n' roll
      323 20 AMONG the sea of funky dressed youth at this rock gig, you might spot a white-haired old lady gamely bopping along to the music. While senior citizens are a rare sight at the gigs of local indie band Allura, they have a loyal fan
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      Lock icon Gran's tough love inspired me
      255 20 TOUGH love was good fear her, reckons Malaysian ac-tress-singer Apple Hong. Her grandmother, Madam Chew Kuan Ying, 90, would often discipline her and her siblings with a much-feared cane. Apple, 30, recalled: "We were from a generation that was raised by the cane. My grandmother
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      Lock icon Shoppers check out new Beetle
      489 21  -  MAUREEN KOH maureenkOsph.com^g MOST people remember the Volkswagen Beetle even more so Mrs Kareen Hee, who drew doodles of cars in that unique shape when she was a child And yesterday afternoon, Mrs Hee and her husband, Mike, both 30, marked their first wedding anniversary
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      781 22  -  Rethink, recycle, revampl Fashionistas, keep these 3Rs inyourstyle book to help you survive the lean times ANGELINE NEO moiuiiiKiini 1AM a woman with a massive shopping habit If I could write off my Christian Louboutin shoes and Prada bags as dependants, I would. So when friends found out I
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      570 22  -  Pick-me-ups for down times YEOH WEE TECK wjfgfjd EVERYONE is talking about what will happen next year. The economy is the buzzword (even if a trio of white tigers took the limelight for a brief moment) and everyone has a point of view about what's going to happen in
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        Lock icon Turn up the noise, nonya
        408 23  -  Bibiks and babas raise the roof at Peranakan Association's 108 th anniversary SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg BISING. Pronounced "bee seng", to mean "noise" in Malay. Bising's the word, when it comes to matters pertaining to Peranakan culture. And what a delicious, ripe, rich, uplifting
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        Lock icon Fresh faces take judges' breath away
        331 24  -  SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.amsg THE New Paper's intrepid Yeoh Wee Teckhe boldly goes where no man has gone before, whether in the jaws of hairy crabs or underarms of Miss New Face was breathless. And that doesn't come easy, taking Mr Yeoh's breath
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      Lock icon METHOD Flex your mussels in the kitchen
      358 25  -  Hed Chef HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg 1. Use apot for this because of the liquidcontent Begin by heating oil in pot. When you dip a dry wooden spatula into the oil and there are bubbles around it, the temperature is just about right. 2.
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    • Dr Date
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        Lock icon Don't ask 'What do you do?'
        323 26  -  DAVID TIAN tnpOsph.com.sg few 5 ONE of my social and professional mentors in North America often took me along to high-society gatherings. I still clearly remember one of the first few ones I attended. It was a banquet in a grand setting: the glass-enclosed
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        Lock icon Act fast, be honest
        169 26 Dear Dr Date, I took your advice and complimented a few women on their outfits. They all smiled and thanked me. Now I want to compliment one really cute girl, but can't think of what to say. Any tips? Yours, Earnest Eddie. Eddie, Congratulations on having
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        Lock icon There is no perfect school for a child
        638 26  -  SANTOKH SINGH FATHER GIGURES CHOOSING a secondary school for our child is like choosing a life partner for her. We would have to play matchmakers between pupil and school. That was what I told my wife when our daughter received her Primary
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        Lock icon Pirate's life ain't what it used to be
        757 28  -  Yoho, Captain Hook's lost hisappeal with kids SIYACHOY HUMOUR ME tnpespfLcoausg i i T WANT to be a pirate!" I That's what Rama said with absolute certainJL ty when Mr Yeoh asked our Primary 5 class: "What do you want to be
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        19 28 New word in Collins Dictionary. Canmeh? Odd news that's tor real AP. AT least someone is exuited about
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        Lock icon At long last, a burger as big as my head?
        427 28  -  SMONG ACT BLUR smongOsph.com.sg WHEN I was living in the US years ago, a new Mexican eatery opened near my place. I don't remember the name of the restaurant, but its slogan was unforgettable: "Burritos as big as your head."
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      Lock icon SEEING STARS
      352 29  -  Comics horoscope BY KUAH SENG SENG SCORPIO: She said she wouldn't date you even if you were the last man on Earth. Let's see if she feels the same after that asteroid hits on Friday. Sagittarius: Your heart will find its way to a lovely girl with a
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      246 30 /I V i J f -*5 WATCH 'EM Enchanted (Above) Star Movies (StarHub Ch 58), 9pm When a beautiful princess is banished by an evil queen from her magical musical animated land, she ends up adrift in modern-day Manhattan and falls in love with a charmingly flawed divorce lawyer who
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      260 30 TV CHANNEL 5 HgMK Football Asia Show 2008/Whacked Out Sports 1.00pm Movie: RFK Kk Style Her Famous Jennifer Lopez/Fashion Police 440 Psych II 100 Keith Barry Extraordinary H America's Funniest Home Videos 640 Movie: The Mummy Crimewatch > s, News 5 Tonight >' S Lonely Planet Bluelist/Reaper ■iMK Sayang Sayang
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      202 30 KAKURO UNIVERSAL, KAKURO PUZZLE Cnmted by Timothy E. Pmrker I The numbers in the black cells are clues. Numbers above the slash are across clues, numbers below the slash are down clues. The goal is to enter digits 1 9 in the white cells to add up to the number
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      37 30 www.wh1rtt.cotn November 25. 2008 SOLUTION Upael the balance of nature www.whatztt.com November 28, 2006 IWHfiTZiTr?! Find the familiar phrase, saying or name in this arrangement ot letters. m I V 9 l squmoN »,a,a,. CMh on delivery
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      6 30 iWHfiTZiTra SOUP www.wtiattn.com November 28, 2008
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    117 31 Enjoy Share your Big Walk memories with us! If your picture gets published here in Sunday Social, you will win exclusive Big Walk T-shirts. Thanks to your overwhelming response, we have extended the contest it will end next week. So send your Big Walk pictures, a short caption, and
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  • Sports
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        Lock icon Sunday Tips
        250 32 Danny Khoo Tan Thean Loon ■■■■■■■■A Marc Tan RACE 1 9 SU, 1 Dream Emperor 6 Knightrider RJ i 4 3 ICE 2 Dark General Mahakaya &r RACE 3 Outlet Proof o Ezee J Doesit 1} Superior Express RACE 4 4 Yakin 2 Mighty Chic o Rort The
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        Lock icon LAST FRIDAY'S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPES' REPORT HIGHTLIGHTS
        982 32 RACE 1 ZINKAWW and ASPIRANT EAGER bumped on jumping. Shortly after the start, FUTURE MISSION steadied when crowded between STRADIVARIOUS, who shifted in, and SHAMBALA, who shifted out after being bumped by GOURMET PARADISE FUTURE MISSION then showed no early pace. Approaching
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        Lock icon TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD
        1347 33 Going forecast YtoMtog RACE1 No. Last 6 runs HORSE m Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origln/sex, trainer-owner) 1 38 2 3 -56 4 5 7 6 7 0 8 6 9 -3 10 iLiiiiili 57 57 55.5 53 53 53 53 53 53 49.5 B B (41) B
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        Lock icon FREE SPIRIT
        93 33 (Race 6 No. 1) BEST BET LOOK no further than this prolific seven-year-old gelding by Citidancer, the only ride of jockey Saimee Jumaat at Ipoh this weekend. The versatile Chong Keng Leong-trained galloper should once again rise to the occasion and stamp his class in this Group 1
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        86 33 RACE 2: Toll The Bell, Dark General, Kingston City, Mahakaya, Purple Rain, Storm Express, Royal General, Jeram Sword. RACE 4: Fast Flying, Mighty Chic, Wanko, Yakin, It's All Money, Colourland Supreme, Cyril, Rort the System. RACE 5: Leading League, Colourland Way, Robbins, After Me, Our Polly. RACE 6: Golden
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        Lock icon Unfavourable draw no barrier for Kelantan in Sultan Gold Vase
        195 34  -  TAN THEAN LOON loonOsph.com.sg FORMER Singapore Group 2 winner Kelantan scored his biggest success in Malaysia yesterday, capturing the RM300.000 ($126,000) Sultan Gold Vase in Race 5 at Ipoh. This was despite the fact that the six-year-old New Zealand-bred drew
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY'S IPOH RESULTS
        931 34 GOING SOFT RACES 1-3 YIELO Race 1 RM (STRAIGHT) 11 OOm 8 FASTS TP 49.5 c 48.5 (13-5) 4 HONG RJ 53c 51 (17-5) 7 C8ITURY H.VBOY 49.5 (91-29) 5 DRESSED TO IMPRESS 51.5 (22-7) rear (7) 1 1 1 (437) PVaMumi (6) 3 2 2 (496)
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY'S PERTH (ASCOT) RESULTS
        573 34 GOING: GOOD Race 1 CARLTON NATURAL B H 'CAP 1600M 2 COMIC HBtO 56.5 (9-5) P Harvey (2) 1 5 KANTURK55(34-13) WPfce (6) 2 7 STORM CLOSURE 53 (70-19) J Brown (4) 3 Trainer J Price. Margins: 0.75, ns, 1.5. Time; 1 min 35 Bsec. EOB:
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        Lock icon Stick with classy Eyshal in Race 4
        900 35 RACE 1 (1,200 m) Lucky World (No. 1) was a smart winner first-up over the 1,200 m and in a follow-up rim was found to have blood in his system when a flat fifth. Palio King (8) is up five points, but has
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        Lock icon TODAY'S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RACE CARD
        925 35 Going forecast: Good I NO NOME NAME TRAMBR JOCKEY 1 UIORT WORLD 2 MHMMCA0 3 MSTWFASTHI 5 yam 7 WHAT A THRU 8 MUOON8 i 7 i N c 1 S T i 1 DBoadnan F Cnotzue W*«. V OOctotfls KCLBWIOI I0> UOuPtaB
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    • Mad about Golf
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        282 36 Reuters. MEXICAN world No.l Lorena Ochoa has been named the LPGA Tour's Player of the Year for the third season in a row. Ochoa won seven titles in 2008, including her second successive major at the Kraft Nabisco Championship in April. She launched the
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        724 36  -  STEVE NEWELL npsportsOsptLcoffug GENWORTH Financial's statistics for the European Tour are not only heaven for number-junk-ies, but also provide an insight into the way these top players manage their games and compile their scores. What is interesting is how some categories have seemingly no bearing whatsoever on a
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        641 37 AP IT WAS not the kind of ending she was looking for. Annika Sorenstam's last LPGA tournament in the United States ended on a sad note when she missed the cut at the season-ending APT Championship on Friday. On a blustery day at the Trump International
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        404 37 Reuters. OLIVER Wilson maintained his quest for a maiden European Tour win by edging ahead of the field after the third round of the Hong Kong Open yesterday while Bernhard Langer rolled back the years with a brilliant round. Wilson, looking for his first professional victory
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        172 37 AFP. THAI youngsters Pravee Visalkit and Kwanchai Tannin share the lead after the third round of the Mercedes-Benz Masters Vietnam yesterday. Pravee, the overnight leader, carded a 71 and was joined on six-under-par 210 at the US$50,000 ($76,000) tournament by Kwanchai, who fired a
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      560 38 JOYCEUM challenges Vincent Ng to a tennis match Sporty Celebs IT WAS tennis diva Maria Sharapova who inspired Vincent Ng to pick up tennis. The three-time South-east Asia Games gold medallist and former world wushu champion jumped, smashed and volleyed like a pro when this reporter met him
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      403 39 Flava of the Week GARYLIM 'SPICK: JASMINE YEONG-NATHAN THERE was no doubting the talent. But few could have imagined the spectacular fashion with which she stamped her mark on the bowling scene. A week ago, Jasmine Yeong-Nathan bowled her way into Singapore sports history by becoming the first
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      535 40  -  Bowling LENNY LIM npsports9sph.com.sg HE IS a source of inspiration for his younger sister who became the first Singaporean bowler to win the AMF Bowling World Cup last week. Yesterday, the roles were reversed as Jason Yeong-Nathan drew on the inspiration from her younger sister
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      911 41  -  BRIAN MILLER brianOsph.com .sg WE HAVE a world bowling champion. Yes, we do. That we know. But let's put this into perspective. Jasmine Yeong-Nathan didn't just win the AMF World Cup. She blitzed the field. Indeed, even a week after that final, I
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      185 42 Reuters. AUSTRALIAN Formula One driver Mark Webber has been seriously injured after being hit by a car while competing in a charity multi-sport event in Tasmania. Webber, who drives for the Red Bull team, was cycling near the historic convict town of Port Arthur when
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      498 42 AP FOR A match and a set, everything was going well for Argentina as it opened its latest and strongest bid to win its first Davis Cup. For a match, David Nalbandian dominated David Ferrer of Spain with crisp ball-striking and sharp angles,
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        840 43 In this exclusive interview courtesy of Gillette, French star THIERRY HENRY shares his innermost thoughts on his career, his life and his dreams What has been the best moment of your career? HENRY: THE BEST moment of my career so far was
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        701 43 How have you been settling in Barcelona and the Spanish way of life? HENRY: So far, living in Spain has been good. The weather has been very nice so from that point of view it's been ok. Even though I do miss London,
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        534 43 Don't just dream do it What is your advice to people who are told their dreams are not realistic? HENRY: A dream is a dream, so if you really think about it is never realistic; you have to make it happen. Just stop dreaming about it Act and make it
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          321 44 TEAM FACTS: ARUN RAJ; BEST PICK A WHO'S HOT, WHO'S HOT: BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR: Modric, Dos Santos, Gilberto (injured). BLACKBURN ROVERS: Emerton, Reid, Grella, Dunn (injured). HEAD-TO-HEAD: Spurs wins 43; Blackburn 35; draws 23 LASTMEETING: 5 Apr, 2008 BLACKBURN 1 SPURS 1
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          345 44 Bet responsibly. Need help? Call: 1800 X GAMBLE (or 1800-942 6253), 6RECOVER (or 6732 6837), 1800-666 8668 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: SUNDERLAND: McCartney, Gordon, Ward (doubtful); Waghom, Connolly (Injured). WeST HAM UNITED: Tristan, Noble, Spector (doubtful); Ashton, Gabbidon, Dyer (injured). HEAD-TO-HEAD: Sunderland wins 28; West Ham
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          445 45  -  DAVE TINDALL PA Sport TOTTENHAM v BLACKBURN (Tottenham 2 Blackburn 1) DOES the 2-1 defeat at Fulham last week mean Harry Redknapp's honeymoon period is over? It might be too early to draw that conclusion and, to be fair, Fulham have taken 16 points at home
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          305 45  -  DANIEL FINKELSTEIN Special Corespondent SUNDERLAND v WEST HAM (Home win 36 per cent, Draw 26 per cent, Away wtn 38 per cent) BOTH these sides are now firmly in the relegation zone. The model expects West Ham to survive and Sunderland to drop, but the expected points
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      652 46  -  Football ALISON RATCLIFFE npsporisQsph.com.8g YOU KNOW when a kid keeps puffing and puffing into a balloon. The rubber's getting so see-through you can see the kid looking like a hamster-cheeked beetroot on the other side. Surely the balloon can't stretch any more? The tension's unbearable.
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        852 47  -  By David Cole Special Correspondent PA Sport NOE Pamarot's late own goal saw Hull scramble an 86th-minute equaliser at Fratton Park. Portsmouth, without injured Jermain Defoe, Sol Campbell, Niko Kranjcar and Lassana Diarra, had twice led through a Peter Crouch header after 21 minutes and
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        533 48  -  By Scon Bailey Special Correspondent JOHAN ELMANDER capped a fine Bolton performance with his second goal of the season as Gary Megson's men romped to victory at the Riverside Stadium. Kevin Davies and Matt Taylor got the visitors off to a storming start with two goals
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        294 48  -  By I Rob Peacock Special Correspondent PA Sport MAMADY SIDIBE headed a late winner for Stoke as they condemned West Brom to a third successive defeat. The rematch between the top two in last season's Championship fell some way short of top-flight standards for
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        566 49  -  CHELSEA O NEWCASTLE O REPORTING FROM STAMFORD BRIDGE THIS was not a good day for the Premier League pacemakers. Chelsea were unable to take advantage of Liverpool's Mure to overcome Fulham because they were having problems of their own at home to Newcastle. With just one point
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        91 49 CROWD: 41,660 YELLOW CARD: Gutierrez (Newcastle) CHELSEA: Petr Cech 7, Branislav Ivanovic 7, Ashley Cole 7, Prank Lampard 7, Joe Cole 7 (Michael Ballack 6, 82nd), John Obi Mike! 7, Florent Malouda 6 (Salomon Kalou 6,72 nd), Jose Bosingwa 6, Deco 7, John TerTy 7, Nicolas Anelka 6
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        519 50  -  LIVERPOOL O FULHAM O GARY LIM npsportsOsph.com.Bfl IT WAS a gamble which Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez took. And it raised quite a few eyebrows. Perhaps, with a Champions League fixture coming up on Wednesday, he decided to drop Xabi Alonso to the bench to keep him fresh
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        314 50 MISS OF THE DAY JUST when one thought that Robbie Keane was about to come good at Liverpool after his two-goal show against West Bromwich Albion, he did nothing against Fulham yesterday to suggest that Anfieid was about to witness the best of Keane S anytime soon. A
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        630 51  -  MANCHESTER CITY 3 (Ireland 45, Robinho 56, Sturridge 90 pen) ARSENALO LIM HAN MING FKGJFKGJ CRISIS ftiay not be a word one would find in Arsene Wenger's dictionary, but it aptly sums up Arsenal's plight at the moment. Even before a ball was kicked last night, the
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        324 51 DEADLY STRIKER THIS is why Manchester City broke the bank for Robinho. The Brazilian striker scored his ninth Premiership goal of the season for Man City last night and what a goal it was. Timing his run to perfection, Robinho latched on to a pass from Shaun Wright-Phillips
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      326 52 French defender stripped of Arsenal captaincy, dropped from first-team Wire Services. WILLIAM Gallas' Arsenal career may well be over. The French defender's future has been thrown into doubt after he has been stripped of the Gunners' captaincy. He was also dropped for last night's trip to Manchester City,
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      33 34 4-D Saturday, 22 Nov 2008 Fkst Second Third 4640 3861 6888 Starters 0219 5284 1460 3552 5171 8398 1686 3648 1721 8125 Consolation 0935 6127 0111 2117 3140 0910 9849 0702 2872 6415
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      115 38 10 QUESTIONS 1) Where is your favourite weekend getaway? |copi tEK TA/^fcL 3>s<*uT T/A4AM iamth Z&SADS. 2) What is your favourite food? 4W4C& ,Hcrr *<>op, fejp ,TH*l T«cp Too MA*y Nfft A c€ -5s 3) What's your favourite hang out? 4) Is there one sport you have always wanted to
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      33 52 Week after sister Jasmine's World Cup win, Jason Yeong-Nathan claims national title: Page 45 Golfing legend Annika Sorenstam misses cut in farewell LPGA appearance: Page 41 MAN CITY THRASH ARSENAL 3-0 /PAGE 57
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      5 53 RESULTS EVENTS TENNIS GOLF FOOTBALL
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      195 53 TV EPL Tonight: TOTTENHAM v BLACKBURN Ch 27,9.25pm Will Roman Pavlyuchenko (right) score against Blackburn tonight? SUNDERLAND v WEST HAM Ch 27,11.55pm Tuesday: WIGANvEVERTON Ch 27,3.55am J-LEAGUE Today: OITA v KASHIMA Ch 27,noon DUTCH LEAGUE Today: AZ ALKMAAR v AJAX Ch 116,7.30pm UBS HONG KONG OPEN Today: DAY 4 Ch
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      108 53 LALIGA Tomorrow: BARCELONA vGETAFE Ch 27,2am DEPORTIVO ATHLETIC BILBAO Ch 27,4am REAL MADRID v RECREATIVO Ch 27,12.45pm (Same day delayed) BUNDESUGA Today: M WOLFSBURG V STUTTGART Ch 27,4pm (Same day delayed) Tomorrrow: HAMBURG v WERDER BREMEN Ch 27,2.30pm (Same day delayed) BAYERN MUNICH v ENERGIE COTTBUS Ch 27,4.15pm (Same day
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      265 53 'All telecasts live unless stated otherwise. For latest, please check www. starhub. com/cabletv v> S> if i I Our weekly specials I)IS I I I \alur added spoi is i <t\ erage ever\ week thai vou can't find t'Kfw here. ()nl\ in I iu■ \cn I'apei Mondays: Singapore ai I
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      57 53 VA-VAVROOM RIDING on the Formula One fever generated by the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, The New Paper has started a weekly motorsports lifestyle series aptly named Va-Va Vroom. Look out for the next instalment on Friday. WRITE TO US: IF YOU are a motoring enthusiast who has an interesting story
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