The New Paper, 2 March 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    12 1 the new paper 2 Mar 09 mon 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      73 1 Green with envy over sex scandal star’s lovers MY EDISON OBSESSION Are her feelings too indecent? PAGE 4 Please note that there’ll be no Sports Noon Edition GREEN WITH RAGE OVER WARNING BY N PARKS OFFICERS TO COVER UP IS THIS TOO INDECENT FOR THE BEACH? Big trouble over 54-year-old
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      Lock icon RETIREE TOO SKIMPY
      608 2 / 3  -  Loves sun, sea and sand NParks officers warn beachgoer about swim trunks EAST COAST BEACH OUTRAGE REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg ADRESSCODEforthebeach?Don’t laugh, because a regular East Coast Park beachgoer claims he was warned that his swimming trunks were too skimpy for a day of sun, sea and
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      Lock icon Odd colour, but they see no wrong
      258 2 / 3 WHAT S’POREANS THINK FLASHYmaybe, butwere MrPang’s trunks indecent? Parkgoers interviewed by The New Paper felt there was nothing wrongwith Mr Pang’sswimming trunks. Miss Kaz Chee, 33, an art director, said of a picture of Mr Pang in histrunks:“Helooks perfectly normal to me. “Thisis
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      Lock icon ‘I’m not promiscuous’
      815 4 / 5  -  Idolises him because he looks like a dead boy she liked in her teens Learns English so that she can talk to him, plays apology clip to mimic how he talks REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg SHE idolises Hong Kong bad boy Edison Chen so much that she
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      97 4 / 5 2003: Miss Jiang starts idolising Edison Chen as he resembles a boy whom she liked. The boy had drowned. 2003 to present: She collectsmore than 300 posters of Edison and learns English to communicate with him. Feb 2008: She downloads a video of Edison apologising to the
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      77 4 / 5 New Fastening Revolution Free 12 pieces Philips bit set magnetic bit holder. 15th February 09 till 31st March 09 Offer while stocks last. Multi-tasking with great versatility! 10mm Drill chuck Can be used with wide range of optional 1/4" shank accessories. Auger bit Philips insert bit with bit holder 10mm
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      54 6 ALLFOAMEDUP:AnoiltankeroverturnedatthejunctionofUpper Changi Road East and Xilin Avenue on Saturday, leaking diesel from one of the five top hatches of its main tank. SCDF personnel sprayed foam on the spillage to prevent any possible ignition of the fuel. The driver was taken to hospital and given outpatient treatment.
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      Lock icon HDB Lease Buyback Scheme kicks off
      180 6 FIVE APPLY WITHIN AN HOUR THEHousingandDevelopmentBoard(HDB)LeaseBuybackScheme startedyesterday,aftertwoyearsin theworks. Fiveapplicationswerereceived inthefirsthour. Theschemeisdesignedtohelp cash-poor,asset-richseniorsmeet theirretirementneeds. ElderlySingaporeanswith 3-roomandsmallerflatscancash outpartofthemoneylockedupin theirHDBflatsfortheiroldage. The HDB buys back the tail-end of the lease of their flats, leaving them with a shorter 30-year lease. They will get a first-time payout of $5,000,
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      Lock icon Sales of frozen meat at supermarkets up
      104 6 SUPERMARKETS are reporting soaring sales of frozen meat a year after the Agri-Food andVeterinary Authoritylaunchedits“Choose FrozenMeat”campaign. Supermarket chain NTUC FairPrice said sales increased more than six times over thepastyear. Giant, Cold Storage and Shop N Save supermarkets have seen a 50 per cent
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      Lock icon Suspect in Bukit Batok Central assault case arrested
      118 6 POLICE arrested a 63-year-old man on Saturday in connection with the assault of a 59-year-old woman at Bukit Batok Central on 25 Feb. The victim was returning home from work at about 4.30pm when the suspect attacked her at the void deck
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      Lock icon First national wrestling squad formed
      74 6 AN INTERIM national squad of wrestlers–Singapore’sfirst–has been formed. The 11 wrestlers were identified during a monthly qualifier held by the Wrestling Federation of Singapore at the Budo Academy yesterday. They earned their places after finishing first in their respective weight categories, something athletes are required
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      Lock icon Wanted: Cheap replicas Found: Online con-jobs
      490 8/9  -  Blog shops offering cheap deals are springing up, but buying from them can be a risky decision REPORT: LIEW HANQING,HAN SU-YING tnp@sph.com.sg BEWAREthatonlineblogshop.Itmaynotbewhatitmakesitselfouttobe.Itcouldunwittinglybesellingyoufakegoods,as MrBrandonTan,21,foundoutrecently. The NSman, who recently started frequenting blog shops, had his first negative experience about two weeksago. While blog hopping, he
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      Lock icon WANTED: Clear, secure blog shopping
      324 8/9  -  STREETTALK COMMENT: LIEW HAKQING hanqing@sph.com.sg JUST a few years back, I remember lamenting about how online shopping in Singaporedidn’t exist. Today, we have a wave of local blog shopsemerging in cyberspace– many of them run by students. The variety is impressive, and the prices, reasonable.
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      Lock icon Found: Advice on buying and selling online
      272 8/9  -  Han Su-Ying –HanSu-Ying,newsroomintern. THINKING of starting your own blog shop or buying from one? Contrary to popular belief, running a blog shop is more than just collecting cash and mailing out orders, according to the founder of SGEntrepreneurs, Ms Gwendolyn Tan. SGEntrepreneurs is
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      Lock icon Found: Blog shop that’s reliable
      534 10 Andit’srunbya12-year-oldgirl who’stakingherPSLEexamsthisyear NOT all blog shops run by students are unreliable. Take this one run by a primary school pupil. Joycefashionshop.blogspot.com, run by 12-year-old Xena Tan, has already had more than 5,000 page hits since it was set up three months ago. She sells clothes
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      Lock icon ‘Overstayer just helping to man shop’
      370 11  -  But judge slams florist’slameexcuse& jails him for illegal employment REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg THEflowershopownerhadbeenfinedforillegallyemployingaforeignworker.But he thought he could beat the system by doingitinadifferentway. Thistime,JayasangarPackirisamyendedupinjail. He made an informal arrangement with overstayer Chandrasekaran Ramesh to help at his shop in WoodlandsinApril2007. Hethoughtthiswouldn’tamountto“employment”. But the courts
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      Lock icon What they do for LOVE
      424 12 / 13  -  It was a public display of affection at VivoCity as couples battled it out in the Blossoming Love Challenge REPORT: DOLORES TAY doltay@sph.com.sg HOWfarwouldyougoforlove?Mr Rishi Firoz Vasanth, 24, a corporatetrainer,wentasfaraskneelingon stageinfrontof hundredsof gawkingspectatorsatVivoCitytoproposetohisfiancee,Miss Siti Hawa Fathi, 20, a nurse. His courage and sincerity won him
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      1353 14 / 15  -  Fromfilesoffamilyservicecentrecounsellors REPORT: GENEVIEVE JIANG geneviev@sph.com.sg HER tear-streaked face was creased with worry, as she poured her problems out to a stranger. Grabbing the hand of Mr Xin Li, a counsellor from the Tanjong Pagar Family Service Centre (FSC), the 76-year-old woman claimed her
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      Lock icon He lost his face, but found his calling
      604 16  -  Accident victim says horrific injury helped him find his passion for triathlons Joanna Hor Peixin –JoannaHorPeixin,newsroom FIVE years ago, Mr Adrian Ng Boon Kiong was looking at death with what little remained of his face. The lower half of his face was
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      143 7 Congratulations to the winners of the HSBC Women's Champions online golf game lucky draw! December grand draw: One lucky winner has won a holiday package for two to Phuket worth S$2,000. Cheo Suqi Cheryl SXXX5638I December ticket draw: 50 lucky winners have each won a pair of seasonal tickets to
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      93 8/9 Found: Blogshop that’sreliable/PAGE10 POLICE PROBE: Man has money but still asked for free legal aid. •Vjl I ViV>' lir The SPORT ON! website is the hottest hangout for youths to check out the latest sporting action in town. Get your latest match updates and reports on the fastpaced action of
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      150 10 DIMENSIONS International College (since 1980) SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY SINGAP DIPLOMA TO DEGBEE IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT Australia Academy (AAHM) of Hospitality Management DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT AAHM ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT University of UK Glouchestershire DEGREE IN HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND-UK) IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT Other Hospitality Programmes
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      267 11 Look out for our midweek Sports Noon Editions SPORTS NOON EDITION newpaperthe Wed 4 Mar LIVERPOOL v SUNDERLAND PORTSMOUTH v CHELSEA WEST BROM v ARSENAL Thurs 5 Mar BLACKBURN v EVERTON MAN CITY v ASTON VILLA NEWCASTLE v MAN UTD There will be no Monday Sports Noon Edition for the
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      40 12 / 13 Congratulations to the winners of the Frasers Centrepoint Malls Lucky Draw! Winner of a Chevrolet Spark Ma Kim Fong FXXXX015P Winner of a Destinee® ASTRALLIS Diamond Ring from Lee Hwa Jewellery Asrulnizam SXXXX523A Sponsors: Organised by: Chevrolet FRASERS CENTREPOINT MALLS
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      294 12 / 13 l( CAREER 2009 j"' EDUCATION 2009 Your Future Starts Here The Largest Career and Education Exhibition in Singapore and The Region 5 8 March 2009 Suntec Singapore, Level 6, Halls 601-603 11am to 8pm Daily r ni 1 Achievement, Meeting Singapore's a Education Employment Needs 11 am to 8pm Daily
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      22 17 CARPOPSICLE:Icyrain,causedbyrecentlow temperatures and rainy weather, covers a car in a layer of ice in Jiangxi province, north-west China. PICTURE: XINHUA
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      Lock icon Asean seeks talks with EU as a group
      272 17 PROPOSED FREE TRADE AGREEMENT INDONESIA’S trade minister said yesterday that South-east Asian nations are looking to negotiate as a group with the European Union for a proposed freetradeagreement. Although countries were free to negotiate bilateral trade agreements with the EU if they
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      Lock icon Police hunting for 1,000 border guards accused of murder
      112 17 BANGLADESHI police were hot on the heels yesterday of more than 1,000 Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) border guards accused of murder during a 33-hour killing spree. So far, 77 people have been con- firmed dead. Security forces and emergency relief teams are
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      Lock icon Millions recovered in Ireland’s biggest $14m bank heist
      103 17 POLICE last Saturday recovered millions in stolen cash and interrogated seven suspected robbers involved in the largest bank heist in Ireland’shistory. Six men and a woman were ar- rested. A third of the stolen money was recovered. On Friday morning, six armed,
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      Lock icon Aussie race-riot film pulled from cinemas after brawls
      96 17 ONE of Australia’s biggest cinema chains withdrew critically-ac-claimed film, The Combination, from theatres in Sydney because violence flared among patrons at two cinemas, the Australian Film Syndicate said yesterday. The film, which began screening at Greater Union cinemas last Thursday, uses actual
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      Lock icon He shields her from bomb blast
      241 18 Dead man mistook mortar bomb relic for scrap metal hit it with hammer AHUSBAND’SLOVE ITWASaluckyescapeforaMalaysianboy.Hesurvivedadeadlymortarbombblastbecauseofhisfather’sconcernforhim. The 7-year-old was playing next to his father, Mr ZaidiJaafar,whenitstartedraining. MrJaafarthentoldhimtoreturntotheirhome. Minuteslater,hisfatherwasdead. According to Guang Ming Daily, Mr Jaafar, his wife, Madam Jamilah Ismail, and their friend, Indonesian Rustam
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      Lock icon She had her tubes tied so that she could care for disabled child
      340 18 AMOTHER’SLOVE THEbaby’sbrainisonly1mmwide. Buthermother’sloveforheris immeasurable. Huang Yurong, a 6-month-old Malaysian baby, suffers from hydrocephalus, a condition where fluid accumulates in the cavities of the brain. Because of this, her brain has shrunk, and her head has ballooned to
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      Lock icon US cop slams teen girl on floor of jail cell
      526 19 Officer had been investigated for using excessive force before VIOLENCE CAUGHT ON TAPE #1 AP AKING County sheriff’s deputy kicks a 15-year-old girl, slams her to the floor of a jail cell, strikes her and pulls her hair in violence
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      Lock icon M’sian teen gets beaten, film put on YouTube
      230 19 VIOLENCE CAUGHT ON TAPE #2 THEY repeatedly kicked, punched and hit him with a kettle. To humiliate him further, the group of about 10 students then posted the clip of the incident on YouTube. The incident is believed to have occurredin asecondary
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    • News Recession busters
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        Lock icon DOWNTURN for most
        501 20 / 21 formost Upturnformoviemakers Ticketsales higher–attendancehasalsojumped,bynearly16percent. If that pace continues through the year, wouldamounttothebiggestbox-officesurge inatleasttwodecades. Americans, for the moment, just want hide in a very dark place, said Mr Martin Ticket sales surge in hard times IHT HOLLYWOOD could get used to this recession thing. While much of the
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        Lock icon Getting more creative with romance
        337 20 / 21 Upturnforcheapdates DATINGin thetime of thepink slipmeans feelingthesqueeze ofthe drasticallyreduced paycheckor the suddensting ofthe layoff. No jobmeans nobuying roundsofUS$15 LAT-WP DATING in the time of the pink slip means feeling the squeeze of the drastically reduced paycheck or the sudden sting of the layoff. No job
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        Lock icon DOWN but not OUT
        410 20 / 21 After getting retrenched, she goes travelling with granny MS CHEN Meiwen was a manager with an IT company in Singapore. Last December, she was told that her company was restructuring and she was one of those to be let go. Recounting that moment to Lianhe Zaobao,
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        Lock icon From manager to janitor
        301 20 / 21 IHT MARK Cooper started his work day on a recent morning cleaning the door handles of an office building with a rag, vigorously shaking out a rug at a back entrance and pushing a dust mop down a long hallway. Nine months ago, he lost his
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      13 17 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low26˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High29˚,Low26˚
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      37 22 / 23 FROM READER MABEL TAN HUI RONG DON’TSNATCHMYCRUTCH: Our reader snapped this photo of a pair of crutches chained to a railing near the 24-hour food centre along Balestier Road on Friday. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      Lock icon 3 HOT TOPICS YOU’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT
      133 22 / 23 1 A MALE tertiary student spurned by a married lecturer after a year-long affair, smeared her reputation on the Internet. She ended up getting divorced and losing her job. These stories were in The New Paper on Sunday. The institution went to court
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      Lock icon Fast food value meals should have ‘omit’option
      238 22 / 23 FROM READER JOSEPH WONG YONG LYE Why waste food to save money? CONSUMERSthesedaysarefindingwaystoget better value outof what they buy. Retailers are just as eager to provide such value in what is mostly a win-win situation. This means consumers gets to spend their moneywiselyandtheretailersgettheirsale.
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      Lock icon Why can’t goods be exchanged over MRT fare gates?
      168 22 / 23 FROM READER MADISON CHUA Irefertothearticle“PayforgoodsoverMRT faregateandgetfined$2,000”(TheNew Paper, 25 Feb). I am a collectible dolls seller and I have often delivered dolls to my customers at MRT stations. It is a convenient and cost-effective way to meet my customers, so I find
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      40 22 / 23 Should SGH have waived the medical fees of the tourist who saved a woman at the Esplanade? “No,thehospital isafterall still a business. If they did this for every person who does a good deed, it wouldn’tbefairto them.” ClarenceZeng,25, ITconsultant
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      Lock icon INTERNET HOT BITES
      54 22 / 23 HasSingapore’sredevelopmentresulted in a soul-less landscape? “Idon’t mindreplacingsomeold buildings but the replacements need to stand out, especially when we pull down old iconic buildings to make way. cheongaw “Singaporehasbecome acountrywhere one cannot see beyond 100m because at every turn, it is another skyscraper, another massivemall.” aurorasolar “Propertyheremademany frommillionaires
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      59 22 / 23 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 Forverification,we needthe writer’sfull name andcontact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have granted us the right to
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      77 22 / 23 STREETOpinionTALKOpinionated commentary on trends OUT NOW! SUTRA march '09 PBOI sl knoerahati s +PANAS 6Amri hingjj twrasapdapur r j®WWWAKTU GENTING, VVANJTA PENT1NG? JUADAH MELAYU NJADI ONVA A RTIS YOUR HUBBY, IS MY HUBBY CAN A AAAN BE FAIR TO TWO WIVES? ONE AAAN TRIES. HE DIVORCES BOTH WIVES AND LATER
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      70 22 / 23 TNP POST WOMAN .COM We’ve got a new Postwoman blog! Log on to tnppostwoman.com to find behind-the-scenes videos, photos and news about your favourite Asian and Hollywood celebs. thenewpaper 2nd-most read English paper daily (Nielsen Media Index ’08) rednano.sg Where your search ends Details Details Exactly what you need B-ONE
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      Lock icon Old favourites STRIKE BACK
      718 24 / 25  -  Veteran performers win kudos in a night of nostalgia at Suria awards REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg AFTERtheOscars,it’sPestaPerdana.Celebrating its 10th year of rewarding the best andbrightestontheMalayentertainmentscene, SuriaputonaglamorousshindigonFridaynight. The recession be damned, stars turned up at MediaCorp in luxury cars before sauntering down a red carpettotheirfirstphotoopofthenight,showingoffall theirbling.
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      Lock icon When ‘Little Nyonya’teases Aaron Aziz
      223 24 / 25 AS IT looks forward to another 10 years of challenging productions, could Suria be hoping to make a cross-cultural leap? Making a surprise appearance on the show was local director Jack Neo, Vasantham personality Vadi, as well as actress XiangYun. Although the channel has invited
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      Lock icon Grab Show’s autograph
      116 24 / 25 SUAVE Taiwanese singer Show Luo (below) will be in town this weekend in the run-up to the inaugural Singapore Entertainment Awards 2009 (E Awards). Heisnominatedin twocategories– Most Popular MaleSinger and U-Weekly’sFavourite Cover Star atthe E Awards which will be held on 7 Mar. Before that, the public
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      Lock icon MY LIFE AS A DOG
      275 26  -  (SORT OF) Inspired by new film Marley Me, infographics journalist JONATHAN ROBERTS exploreshowa dogcan bondwith its owners– by dressing asa dog. JONATHAN ROBERTS If you are thinking of getting a real dog why not adopt a dog from Action For Singapore Dogs (ASD). ASD rescues
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      Lock icon Best friends, even in the movies
      275 26 Surely the greatest question of all time is: Are dogs better than cats? There are a multitude of dog stars, from old Yellerto Lassie to Beethoven to Bolt, and many more in between to prove the canine point. Here are some examples. THE LESSON
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        Lock icon J-Lo and hubby sue prammakers for $7.7m
        159 27 Moneymatters– evento stars. We cashin onthe highsandlowsofcelebrity dough LOVE and marriage can also mean trouble for a prammaker. Singers Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony have sued the UK firm for trademark infringement. The celebrity couple claim Silver Cross manufacturer unlawfully touted its product
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        96 27 WHAT does it take to chat up Parker Posey? Work as a bartender. The indie actress was spotted at Vero restaurant in New York recently in a rather tipsy mood, reported the New York Post. The 40-year-old, who used to date rocker Ryan Adams,“heldcourt atthe
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        Lock icon Big explosions, even bigger box-office bomb
        116 27 CALL him Spender. Big Spender. Sir Sean Connery (above) racked up huge bills on the set of his 2003 movie The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen because he demanded thatthe filmfeature“the biggestexplosion ofhis career,sayswriter Alan Moore”. Moore, who wrote the comic which the action movie
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        Lock icon Know what you can afford to lose
        404 28  -  His strategy is to plan well keep up to date FOUNDER OF PROFIT-MAKING TRADING SYSTEM: Michelle Tay –MichelleTay,newsroomintern THE recession is just beginning to hurt. Unlucky ones could lose their jobs and homes or be teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Yet, there
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        135 29 IN EARLY 2000, some Wall Street types decided they would take the sovereign fund model and put it on steroids for their personal benefit. They borrowed at 5 per cent, invested at 8 per cent and earned a 3 per cent profit. Then they added leverage by
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        566 29  -  A CAPITALIST MANIFESTO LARRY HAVERKAMP mail@AskDrMoney.com LISTEN up! I will tell you how to do something that everyone assumes is impossible. You can make a lot of money with no risk. How much? Potentially, all the money in the world. It turns out that wealth is terribly
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        357 39 GOING: GOOD Race1 Restricted 1600m 1 HANNAHKINGPRAWN128(25-18) KLCHUI (5) 1 3 BIGWINNERAGAIN121(14-6) DWHYTE (4) 2 2 BIGPROFIT127(12-5) YTCHENG (1) 3 5 GREENGLORY121(33-19) WCMARWING (2) 4 ?Trainer:ASCruz.Margins:Nk,1.Time:1min38.14sec.EOB:$17.Forecast:$15. Tierce:$71.Trio:$8.Quartet:$115. Race2 Class4 1000m 6 GOODSTRIKE122(42-14) GMOSSE (10) 1 2 BONDILAD122(31-8) DBEADMAN (5) 2 7 HAPPYREUNION122(117-29) HWLAI (1)
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        413 39 GOING: HEAVY Race1 RM(STRAIGHT)1100m 2 BLESSWITHTALENT55c53(10-5) HSGill* (6) 2 2 1 (438) 13 FIREBIRD51.5(15-5) OChavez (10) 3 3 2 (544) Nk 11 MYSPECIAL53.5c51.5(150-28) JackieChuah (12) 8 10 3 (448) 5.25 14 SMOOTHOPERATOR51.5c52.5(341-48) CalvinGoon (14) 4 4 4 (535) 0.5 ?Winningstable:Blesswithluck.Trainer:BTLim.Time:1min07.7sec. Forecast:$6.Tierce:$158.MalaysianW/P:RM12,RM6,RM5,RM16. EOB:$18.PForecast:$3(2-13),$17(13-11),$19(2-11).Trio:$42. Race2 RM(STRAIGHT)1100m 14 INTERPOLICE51.5c49.5(50-12) HSGill*
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        349 40 It’stitleNo.25 forOchoa LORENA Ochoa lived up to her world’s No.1 ranking with a three-stroke victory in the US$1.45 million ($2.18m) LPGA Thailand event yesterday. The Mexican fired a six-under 66 at the Siam Country Club Pattaya Plantation Course to complete a four-round total of 14-under 274.
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        382 40 AP THE Accenture Match Play Championship, which opened with the trumpeting of Tiger Woods’ return, will end with Geoff Ogilvy playing for the title. It figures. Ogilvy has a knack for being the lastonestandingwhenthestardustclears. His victories on Saturday over the 19-year-old Irish wunderkind Rory McIlroy
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        208 40 AP THAILAND’S Thongchai Jaidee set a record for most wins on the Asian Tour and took his first European Tour title in four years with victory yesterday in the jointly-sanctioned Indonesia Open. Thongchai shot a three-under 69 for a four-round total of 12-under 276, putting him
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        736 41  -  JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a presenter with the Football Channel. I HAVE been thinking a lot this past week. I’m not sure why, but bizarrely, I just kept coming up with questions and not many answers. So I am going to deviate from
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        674 43 OLE Wire Services REALMadridreducedthegaponrivalsBarcelo-na at the top of the Spanish League to four points on Saturday when substitute Guti and veteran skipper Raul scored in a 2-0 win at Espanyol. Madrid won nine league games in a row before this, but lost at home to
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        434 43 FORZA AFP JUVENTUS edged out Napoli 1-0 on Saturday to keep their Serie A title hopes alive by cutting Inter-Milan’s lead at the top to six points. A deflected shot from Claudio Marchisio on the stroke of half-time gave Claudio Ranieri’steam thethreepoints. “It was
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        772 42 Ireland’s14-13winendsEnglishhopesfortheSixNations AP BATTERED captain Brian O’Driscoll recovered from two knockdowns to see off England 14-13 on Saturday and keep Ireland on course for their first Six Nations rugby championship since 1985. The Irish centre took a beating from England’s penalty-prone defence, suffering second-half blows
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        366 42 Wire Services SCOTLAND displayed superior imagination in attack to record a 26-6 win over Italy at Murrayfield on Saturday and clinch their first Six Nations win. Right-wing and man-of-the-match Simon Danielli and replacement flanker Scott Gray scored tries either side of half-time to build on
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        848 44/45  -  LIM SAYHENG finds out that rehabilitating wayward students was the driving force behind the revival of footballatStAndrew’s Secondary School four years ago LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg BY HIS own admission, Alireza Mazouchian was not doing well in school for the past two years. The Secondary
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        515 44/45  -  LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT HE STOOD alone by the touchline, as he scanned the field of play in the hot afternoon sun. And ever so often, the bespectacled teach-er-coach would mouth off sternly at individual players on the field, cupping his mouth to amplify his
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        304 46 Wire Services DIRK Kuyt has admitted he is waiting to see if Rafael Benitez remains as Liverpool manager before signing a new contract at the club. Benitez’s long-running contract dispute with the Merseysiders has been well-documented but appeared to move a step closer
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        365 46 PA Sport IT’SOUT ofour handsnow. Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez all but conceded the Premier League title to Manchester United after seeing his side slip up at Middlesbrough. The Reds’ unbeaten 15-game league run came to an abrupt end at the Riverside Stadium as Xabi Alonso’s own goal
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        449 48 BOLTON 1 (Gardner 46) NEWCASTLE0 PA Sport BOLTON’S Ricardo Gardner showed his worth to manager Gary Megson as he bagged the winning goal in a tight 1-0 Premier League win over Newcastle at the Reebok Stadium last night. Gardner came off the bench to net
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        369 48 HULL1 (Ashbee 79) BLACKBURN 2 (Warnock 34, Andrews 37) PA Sport A QUICKFIRE double from Stephen Warnock and Keith Andrews secured a vital three points for Blackburn at Hull. The pair struck within three first-half minutes of each other to settle a tense and eventful
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        152 48 ASTON VILLA 2 Petrov (45), Carew(79) STOKE 2 Shawcross (87), Whelan (90+1) PA Sport STOKE struck twice in the final three minutes to snatch a dramatic 2-2 draw and put a dent intoAstonVilla’sChampionsLeaguehopes. Stiliyan Petrov’s first English Premier League goal for 11 months and a
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        757 49 WEST HAM 1 (Collison 71) MANCHESTERCITY0 PA Sport WEST Ham’s Jack Collison was the match-winner as Manchester City’s European success in midweek was quickly replaced by familiar struggles in the Premier League. City dumped FC Copenhagen out of the Uefa Cup last Thursday but again saw
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        654 50  -  MANCHESTERUNITED 0 TOTTENHAM0 0-0 after extra-time. Man United win 4-1 on penalties. REPORTING FROM WEMBLEY IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg MANCHESTER United won the League Cup at Wembley 4-1 on penalties to keep the dream of a quintuple alive. United scored through Ryan Giggs, Carlos Tevez,
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        117 51 EPL Wednesday: PORTSMOUTH v CHELSEA Ch 27,3.45am Chelsea’sstrikerDidierDrogba (right) failed to score on Saturday. Can he find the net against Portsmouth on Wednesday morning? WEST BROMv ARSENAL Ch 22, 3.45am LIVERPOOL v SUNDERLAND Ch 21,4am Thursday: NEWCASTLE v MAN UNITED Ch 27,3.45am MAN CITY v ASTON VILLA Ch 21,3.45am
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        35 51 EPL: WEST HAM1 Collison(71) MANCITY 0 HULL CITY 1 Ash bee (79) BLACKBURN 2 Warnock (34), Andrews (37) BOLTON 1 Gardner(47) NEWCASTLE0 CHAMPIONSHIP: SHEFF UTD2 Webber (44), Cotterill (83pen) BIRMINGHAM 1 Morgan (74 og)
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        338 51 LOCAL EVENTS WAKEBOARDING What: Maxout West Side Jam 2009 When: Sat-Sun Where: Raffles Marina, Tuas West Drive THE SECOND annual West Side Jam (WSJ) promises to be the biggest triple wake party in Singapore this year. It will feature a premier wakeboard, wakeskate and wakesurf tournament that is
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      439 52 Wire Services MANCHESTER United defender Rio Ferdinand believes Jose Mourinho has the credentials to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson as the Red Devils manager. Ferdinand thinks the Portuguese has the type of character necessary to follow in 67-year-old Ferguson’sfootsteps. Mourinho who guided United’s rivals Chelsea to two English
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