The New Paper, 3 March 2009

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    12 2 the new paper 3 Mar 09 tue 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      Lock icon ‘They did not argue before the attack’
      1443 2/3  -  NTUstudent stabs his professor, then falls to death REPORTS: VIVIEN CHAN, CHONG SHIN YEN tnp@sph.com.sg TO SOME, he was an extrovert with many friends. To others, he seemed more like a loner, a smart guy with a few close friends. Even his hostel
      TNP GRAPHICS: KELVIN CHAN, JONATHAN ROBERTS  -  1,443 words
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      Lock icon Hard to spot warning signs in young people
      345 4  -  Liew Hanqing IT’Ssometimes nearlyimpossibleto identify a young person affected by depression. Psychiatrist Brian Yeo told The New Paper that in some cases, youths act on impulse and their actions can be unpredictable. Hesaid:“Older individuals usually exhibitchanges in behaviour– such as poor sleep
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      Lock icon ‘Worst cat mutilation case seen’
      919 6  -  SPCA offers $1,000 reward to nab culprit REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg IT was the worst case of cat mutilation he had seen in his working life. Mr Shankar Suppiah, an animal-handling officer with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), went
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      Lock icon No passport for you for 10 years
      580 7  -  Ex-convict surprised to get ban after release REPORT AND PICTURE: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg HEthoughthecouldtravelagainafterhisreleasefromjail.But Peter Tan, 43, was surprised to learn that his passport had been cancelled. In addition, he is banned from owning a Singapore passport for 10 years. He is confused
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      Lock icon Integrated resorts start hiring on Thursday
      217 8 MORE JOBS COMING UP SINGAPOREANS who want to try their hand at dealing cards at a casino can apply for jobs this week at the two upcoming integrated resorts. Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) and Marina Bay Sands will both kick off their first
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      Lock icon Eligible voters can check electoral rolls from today
      96 8 SINGAPOREANS who are eligible to vote at the next general election can check their details on the electoral rolls from today. The Elections Department announced in the electronic version of the Government Gazette yesterday that the revised electoral rolls will be up
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      86 8 SEVERAL websites of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) earned top spots in Hitwise Rankings in the fourth quarter of 2008 (from October to December 2008). Asiaone's Health.asiaone.com and Soshiok.com topped their respective categories, with Soshiok.com having reigned as the top food and beverage lifestyle site since
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      Lock icon Cheap flights to Indonesia from March
      102 8 TRAVELLERS can look forward to better deals as budget carriers have been allowed entry into the Indonesia market. To celebrate its much-awaited entry into the market, Indonesia AirAsia will launch four new routes on 24 Mar. Singapore's Tiger Airways will launch daily services to
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      Lock icon Ministry: A-level results out on Friday
      72 8 THE results of the 2008 Singa-pore-Cambridge GCE A Level examination will be released on Friday, said Ministry of Education yesterday. Students can obtain their result slips from their respective schools from 2.30 pm that day. Private candidates will get their results through the Singapore
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      32 8 PAINFUL:Awomanworkerhas her thumb trapped in a sugar cane machine at a food centre beside the Bedok MRT station on Friday. She was later sent to hospital. PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAIL YNEWS
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      585 10  -  Pessimists say incident a bad omen, optimists say worst is over MERLION STRUCK, SUPERSTITION STRIKES REPORT:LIEW LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg WITH exports down, jobs disappearing and the economy in the doldrums, we need more bad news like we need a hole in the head. So
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      Lock icon He gives up life in US for S’pore girl but...
      573 11  -  With no job, he has to leave by end April Julian Lee –JulianLee,newsroomintern FOUR years ago, he was retrenched. He had lost his job as a mortgage loan coordinator. With little savings, Mr Thomas Throg, 38, an American, decided to
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      Lock icon Old SJI boys crack mystery of the missing Brother
      694 12  -  Geraldine Yeo –GeraldineYeo,newsroomintern, additional reporting by Sing Keng Loon, newsroom intern THE first words from the 80-year-old man of the cloth to the 62-year-old freelance writer who came to visit him were:“Irememberyou,rascal.” Surprising, because the last time they had set eyes
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      46 11 Look out for our midweek Sports Noon Editions SPORTS NOON EDITION newpaperthe Tomorrow LIVERPOOL v SUNDERLAND PORTSMOUTH v CHELSEA WEST BROM v ARSENAL Thursday BLACKBURN v EVERTON MAN CITY v ASTON VILLA NEWCASTLE v MAN UTD There will be no Monday Sports Noon Edition next week
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      216 13 EACH one was no bigger than a thumbnail, but these frogs could turn out to be a big discovery for Malaysia. Forensics expert Mohd Sukri Hassan came across the tiny frogs while j ogging in T asek Denai Alam in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Sunday morning.
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      526 13 Home Minister speaks about party’simage and his own M’SIANMINISTERONUMNO: UMNO has been over-confident and that is why it has been badly hit. Malaysia’sHomeMinistersaidthisin an interview with The New Straits Times. Mr Syed Hamid Albar, 64, said: “We took things for granted and we
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      Lock icon ‘Detective’ wife rescues husband from kidnappers
      457 14 M’sianwomanclaimspoliceslowto respond to report on abducted hubby WITH her husband missing, Ipoh teacher V Kamala could not wait the stipulated 24 hours since his disappearance to lodge a missing person’s report with the police. Undeterred when officers at the station allegedly brushed her report
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      557 15 Freelance reporter detained in Iran for more than a month Wire services THE father of US freelance journalist Roxana Saberi said on Sunday his daughter had been held in Iran for more than a month for buying a bottle of wine. The purchase
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      Lock icon Iranians lap up TV shows from ‘Great Satan’
      471 15 Wire services EHSANlaughs atRoss and Joey’sattempts tohook up witha“hot girl”who rejects themboth in the popular American sitcom, Friends. The 23-year-old student is among many Iranians who have acquired a taste for US TV series in recent years. Hesaid:“I nevertooktelevision seriouslyand first started
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      Lock icon Child ‘healer’, 9, attracts mob seeking elixir
      552 16 He made mute boy talk, claim Javanese villagers THOUSANDSqueuedjusttomeethim.Threehavediedinstampedesoutsidehishouse.This is no pop star but a nine-year-old Indonesian“healer”. VillagersclaimMohammadPonarihascuredfevers anddebilitatingillnesses—andevenmadeamuteboy talkagain. At least 5,000 pilgrims a day used to flock to his village to be treated with Ponari’s tonic made by dipping a “magic
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      534 17 Gossip columnist Perez Hilton advises Edison Chen to make his way to the US SEX pictures will make your career, not break it in America, so come on over. That’stheadvicecelebritygossipcolumnistPerez Hilton has for actor Edison Chen. That Edison’s exploits and the subsequent scandal causedabliponHilton’sscreenshowshowwide-reach-ing the
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      Lock icon Cod caught, phone found, thing is, it rings!
      188 17 THIS is a fishy tale. WhenBritishbusinessmanAndrewCheatle’sNokia phone slipped out of his pocket and fell into the sea, he thought it would be the last he would see of it. Butaweeklater,hisgirlfriend’sphonerangandit wasfishermanGlenKerleysayinghe’dfoundthe phone in a 11kg cod. MrCheatlegotthehandsetback,drieditout–and amazingly it still worked, reported
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      27 18 STRANDED:Rescuersweretryingtosavedozensofpilot whales after almost 200 beached themselves on an island near Australia's southern state of Tasmania yesterday. Many of the creatures were already dead. PICTURE: REUTERS
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      Lock icon Dow plunges below 7,000
      255 18 GLOBAL MARKETS TUMBLE AP THE Dow Jones industrial average plunged below 7,000 yesterday as investors grew increasingly pessimistic about the health of banks, and the world economy. The Dow hadn’t traded below 7,000 since October 1997, and last closed below that mark on 2 May of
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      Lock icon Asean takes firm stand against protectionism
      102 18 AFP LEADERS of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), holding their annual summit in Thailand on Sunday, issued a statement vowing to shun protectionist policies as the crisis hits the bloc’s export-driven economies. But there were apparent differences between some of the heads
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      107 18 AP INDIA,theworld’slargestdemocracy, will go to the polls beginning in April, the Election Commission said yesterday. The prospects for re-election for the Congress Party and the main opposition, the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party are uncertain. Both parties have seen their support eroded by regional
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      101 18 Bernama PERAK’s state assembly building will be locked today. This is in response to Legislative Assembly Speaker V Sivakumar calling for an emergency sitting of the state assembly. The sitting is to dis- cuss two motions on the change of government in the state.
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      13 18 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low26˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low26˚
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      29 19 FROM READER JASON CHOONG READYFORTAKE-OFF:Our reader came across this taxi with a spoiler attached to its rear, and wonderedifthetaxicompany approved of the accessory. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      122 19 1 A regular East Coast Park beachgoer claims he was warned that his swimming trunks were too skimpy. The 54-year-old saw red when he was stopped by two women NParks officers who told him his neon green swimming trunks were “inappropriate”. 2 HDB’sLeaseBuyback Scheme,
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      267 19 FROM READER SHAH PAKRI TOWNCOUNCIL’SLAWYER’SLETTEROVER$135OWED I OWE my town council $135 and have received a lawyer’s letter about this. I would like to raise some issues regarding this. First of all, I was not aware of the amount, as I have owed the
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      143 19 FROM READER HENGNGEEHAI IREFERtothearticle“Parents:Itwasourlast resort”(TheNewPaper,21Feb). My heart goes out to the parents, whose son has become an invalid after he was found unconscious while he was in National Service. I feel they deserved the compensation, and justice has
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      127 19 FROM READER LONG TIEN HO LAST Saturday, I went to NTUC FairPrice at Jurong Point to purchase a 2kg packet of chicken wings. On close examination of the expiry dates on two packets of the same brand, I noticed that although
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      23 20 Should bicycles here be licensed? “Itwouldhelpensure that bicycles have sufficient safety features and greatly improve road safety for both cyclistsandmotorists.” –MrVincentTan,24,sales executive
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      56 20 Onwhetherit’scrueltousegluetrapsto kill rats: “Ifglue traps are banned,are cages or traps that snap the necks of rats any more humane?” Eagle2004 “Snaptraps are much more humane because they most often result in a quick death... Drowning is not long or painful either, a much better option than leaving
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      58 19 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 archive,
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      736 21  -  Recently single TV host Quan Yifeng sayssheis‘doingfine’ REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg HER marriage has ended but TV host Quan Yifeng has not closed the door to love. The 34-year-old, whose divorce was finalised on 3 Jan, said: “Should the right person come
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      542 23  -  Mumbai Calling star Sanjeev Bhaskar REPORT:JULIANA JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg PEOPLE usually turn racial differences into arguments. Sanjeev Bhaskar would rather everyone have a laugh about it. For years, the creator of Goodness Gracious Me and The Kumars at No 42 has peddled stereotypes as laugh-a-minute humour.
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        161 24 Who'ssizzling? Who’s scorching?We single outthe up-and-coming hunks and hotties who should be on your radar OLGAKurylenko’spathto stardom is the classic rags-to-riches tale. Growing up in Berdyansk, Ukraine, she shared a crammed apartment with her extended family and often wore hand-me-downs. ShetoldtheDailyMail:“I couldn’thaveanything, basically.Icouldn’thaveany clothesIwanted,shoes,beds, clothesforschool–because mymumcouldn’tbuythem.” At 13,
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        194 24  -  TEXT:SETO SETO NU-WEN BALD men rarely look good. Okay, except maybe Yul Brynner. But when you dress a man with a clean-shaven pate in a spiffy designer suit, complete with a sharp red tie, the effect can be droolsome. That’showmuchsexappeal Timothy Olyphant oozes in the action movie Hitman.
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        482 25  -  REPORT: YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph .com .sg THERE is going off the beaten track, and then there is traipsing into the wilderness. When I made my way to the 60s Live Seafood restaurant at Fairway Drive, off Eng Neo Avenue, I thought I
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        404 25  -  –ByYeohWeeTeck Yeoh Wee Teck IS BRUNCH the latest fad? It seems that, suddenly, brunches and high teas are appearing everywhere. I think it is a great option, especially if you want to skip breakfast and sleep in a tad. Or if you want a leisurely afternoon of
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        843 26  -  Affordable local food dressed in Spanish fashion K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg THE concept of taking our local soulful street favourites into a hotel’s open kitchen buffet eatery is not even a topic mentioned in passing anymore. This is even when folks talk about food,
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      303 27 ss 0 SHIN MIN FOOD HUNT 2009 Sunday, 15 March 2009 7am to 1.30pm Leisure Park, Kallang Hop into a car and track down some of the most delicious food in Singapore! Shin Min Food Hunt 2009 promises to be an exciting affair with tasty bites, goodie bags, games and
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        534 36 FRIDAY KS-C (SC)1900m 1136-2 ElSordo 59.5 (77) (5agMFreedman-Mummify) *****1 WinIn 59.5 (77) (4nzgPShaw-Tmen) *****- MexboroughLadd 59.5 (75) (7nzgSGray-RMCRacing) 3-1241 EmpireCrown 58 (74) (5nzgLLaxon-SilverFernRacing) -***** KeptSecret 58 (73) (5agDHill-KeptSecret) 6411-9 Prinzio 58 (73) (4arggPShaw-Keswick) -21-33 Goldschatz 58 (72) (5nzgSGray-StephanHerzog) 6999 Maribeau 58 (71) (6agCharlesLeck-Redcap) 46-098 GoldenFlame
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        781 36 SATURDAY OP 1400m -240-- GoldenAce 59 (105) (8agJMcGillivray-Luckily) *****8 IAm 58 (89) (7agMSukri-KKLeong) *****3 JeramNews 57 (85) (9agARahim-GoldPlus) 75---3 MagicalCigar 57 (83) (9iregBTLim-NumberOne) *****9 Magicardo 56 (82) (7nzgMSukri-C'can/Magicardo) --4075 TollTheBell 56 (81) (8agEBreukelen-Trillion) -***** KingstonCity 55 (79) (5agYNLiew-M&S) 3750-2 Mahakaya 54 (76) (5nzgKPHoy-MdmSEChew) *****9 Raul 54
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        840 37 SUNDAY OP 1400m --1262 FreeSpirit 60 (124) (7agKLChong-LuckyNine) 1--080 GoldenRainbow 59 (97) (8agARahim-GoldenRainbow) -***** HappyVictory 58 (89) (4agKCoetzee-Eastern) 51-125 DarkGeneral 58 (86) (5agEvelynSeet-MissionToWin) -640-4 InstantResult 57 (83) (5agMSukri-Building) *****7 EmperorCommands 56 (82) (7ahMSukri-KSLau) *****8 GoldBlade 56 (80) (8nzgJMcGillivray-GoldenTriumph) 151-11 JalTreasure 55 (78) (4nzgJMcGillivray-JALVenture) 0--31- MiracleStar 54
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        634 37 RACE 1: Trainer M Sukri was fined RM100 ($45) for failing to produce the declared colours on OSEBERG GOLD. Whilst parading behind the barrier, the buckle pin of the bridle on SAYA BOLEH broke. To avoid unnecessary delay, the gelding was withdrawn.
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        581 38 LAST SUNDAY RACE 2: CAPTAIN OBVIOUS was withdrawn when injured after kicking the railings. A Fiezan, the rider of TOLINI, was shown the film of his ride in the concluding stages. He signed an admission of guilt form for RM1,000 ($450) for failing to ride
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        162 38 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK WORKOUTS by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE 1: Slow work: Magic Key, Terminator Attack, Mooring, Big Momoko, Tough Question, Shen Hin, Sunday Wish. RACE 2: Rogue Spear (T Ong) 38.7. BattleLord? ?(SHLow) 39.6. Ocean Guru canter/40.1. Slow work: Winning Heart, Ascendant, Golden Scalpel (M Cahill), Fairy
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        148 38 TRAINER Hideyuki Takaoka’s Border is the only raced newcomer entered for tomorrow’s Polytrack meeting at Kranji. From eight starts in Japan, the four-year-old entire by Grass Wonder out of Meiji Fresh managed a second over 1,800m and a third over 1,400m. Border is rated
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        408 38 RACE1-1000m MS 7.00 1 Border ISaifudin (8) 59 2 MagicKey SJohn (2) 58 3 TerminatorAttack BWoodworth (6) 57.5 4 Mooring RFradd (1) 57 5 BigMomoko JSaimee (4) 55 6 ToughQuestion EAslam (5) 54 7 ShenHin BTai (3) 52 8 SundayWish PKnuckey (7) 50.5 RACE2-1000m RM
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        579 39  -  LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg WORLD No. 1 Lorena Ochoa has fired an ominous warning to the other 77 golfers teeing off attheHSBCWomen’sChampionsstartingon Thursday. “I’mreadytodefendmytitle.Itwasgoodtogetoffto a winning start last week and that has boosted my confidence coming into the HSBC Women’s Champions,” Ochoa told The New
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      474 40 GOLF AP ASHE negotiated golf’s peaks and valleys, Geoff Ogilvy’s self-belief used to fade in and out like a cell phone signal. One bad shot could lead to a few dropped strokes. So on Sunday, in the Accenture Match Play Championship final against Paul
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      417 40  -  FOOTBALL LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg EVER wondered how the likes of Arsenal’s Cesc Fabregas and Manchester United’s Jonny Evans train at their respective clubs? Children up to the age of 18 would be able to experience the coaching methods used at the two Premiership clubs
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        326 41  -  The majority of our readers want the “SpecialOne”,JoseMourinho,back in English football to take over from Rafael Benitez. The Letter of the Weekend winner says it best with his take on why Mourinho would work well on Merseyside LETTER OF THE WEEKEND Charles Cheng –CharlesCheng,42,salespersonnel,Evertonfan (The
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        23 41 THEPOSTMANSAYS:Chenghassaidwhatmany Liverpool fans wish for and as an Evertonian deserves special mention for his unbiased analysis which is spot on.
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          78 41 EVEN after leaving Anfield, Kenny Dalglish won a Premier League title with Blackburn Rovers where he was not affected by mind games played by Sir Alex Ferguson. Yes, it has been a while since he has been in contact with football management, but
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          71 41 FABIO Capello has won the domestic league title with every club he has managed including AS Roma, AC Milan, Real Madrid and Juventus. He has won a major league championship in seven of his 16 seasons as a coach. In addition, Capello is so good at
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        346 41 POSTMAN’SGUEST:JOEMORRISON WHEN my executive producer told me a few weeks back that we were going to have a cup final show I was not exactly overjoyed at the prospect. You see cup finals tend to be hard-fought, close-run affairs, and to be
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        373 42  -  BETTING BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg YOU CAN say it’s proletariat versus aristocracy. All fibre and sinew versus pure class. So, it shouldn’t be a tough one to call, right? Not according to Sir Alex Ferguson. He has said this is thin ice for his champion side.
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        553 42  -  LEAGUE CUP FINAL IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg WITH the League Cup and the Blat-ter-Bowl World Championships in the bag, Manchester United are well on their way to an unprecedented quintuple,aren’tthey? According to Sir Alex Ferguson they’re not. The Manchester United manager used
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        577 43  -  LIMSAYHENGspeakstofootballanalyst TOHARI PAIJAN, who believes that Manchester United deserved to win the League Cup, despite a shaky performance LIM SAY HENG, TOHARI PAIJAN FIRST HALF GIBSON OVERAWED CLEARLY the partnership between Darron Gibson and Paul Scholes was not working in the first half. I have never seen
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        Lock icon Looks like a done deal for the title
        796 44 BRIAN: If I have to sum up what happened on Saturday, I’d say everything that should not have happened, happened. And it left quite a few punters hot under the collar. Chelsea were saved the blushes when reliable Frank Lampard got them
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        191 44 PA Sport TOTTENHAM boss Harry Redknapp believes Manchester United can complete a clean sweep of trophies this season, after lifting the League Cup at Wembley. Redknapp’s Spurs side, who did not practise penalties before the final, was beaten 4-1 in the shoot-out after a goalless
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        337 45 BRIAN MILLER STRIKE CARD HITS 506 STOKE to beat Bolton. Second from the bottom to beat the 10th-placed team. Seems absurd. But that’s going to be my best bet in this midweek cluster of matches. Stoke were awesome in those dying minutes of that
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        152 45 For 267 matches (as at 24 Feb) 1x2 H: Home D: Draw A: Away H D A Number of times GOAL -1.5/2.5 +1.5/2.5 117 73 77 TOTAL GOALS 61 206 31 48 55 70 35 21 5 1 1 Nil 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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        193 45  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg MONEYCOME TakeFulhamto beat HullCity on the 1x2 OKAY,Fulhamare notgoingtowinthePremiership title, but a 8-3-1 (win-draw-loss) home recordis fantastic fora teamplaced just ninth in thetable. In fact, if you look at the average number of points collected on home turf, Fulham are ondbestinthePremiership,behindleadersManchesterUnited. If they can improve
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        960 46 Wire Services ARSENAL’S hopes of reaching the Champions League might remain in intensive care, but a remedy could be close at hand. There are few more effective cures for stuttering sides than a trip to West Bromwich Albion, rooted at the foot of the English Premier
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        836 47  -  BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg PUNTERS are a hardy lot. Either that, or they’ve got a hole in the head. How else can I explain why most of them are goingtohitonLiverpool–again. Yes, again. That, after getting their pockets picked by anineptAnfieldoutfitonSaturday. But, sure as ever, they are going to
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        924 48 Wire Services GUUS Hiddink may only have been Chelsea manager for three games, but the quality of captain John Terry and Frank Lampard has not escaped him. In their last game against Wigan, it was Terry who gave the Blues the lead in spectacular
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        Lock icon Hiddink could prove to be Chelsea’s golden goose
        835 49 AFP FRANK Lampard believes Guus Hiddink can mastermind an incredible late charge for the Premier League title. Manchester United are seven points clear but Chelsea head to Portsmouth today believing it is not too late to topple the champions. Since Dutchman Hiddink
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      Lock icon Second place is not a disaster: Benitez
      442 50 AFP LIVERPOOL manager Rafa Benitez has brushed aside his side’s Premier League title decline by insisting that finishing second will still be an achievement. Liverpool entertain Sunderland at Anfield tonight with their hopes of winning the championship for the first time since 1990
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      178 50 Wire Services IT APPEARS Liverpool chief executive Rick Parry was not forced out of the club after losing a be-hind-the-scenes power struggle with manager Rafa Benitez after all. A report in The Daily Mirror stated that the reason Parry was told he
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        144 51 EPL Tomorrow: PORTSMOUTH v CHELSEA Ch 27, 3.45am WEST BROMv ARSENAL Ch 22, 3.45am Arsenalhaven’t scored in 360 minutes of Premier League football. The last goal came when striker Robin van Persie (right) scored in injury time in the 1 -1 draw against Everton on 28 Jan. Will they
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        14 51 HSBCWOMEN’SCHAMPIONS2009 Thursday: DAY 1 Ch 26, noon Friday: DAY 2 Ch 26, noon
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        350 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
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      49 39 N SPORTS BETTING WITH THE LEGAL BOOKMAKER E Premier and E League Champ matches are also on sale. For more details, please check Singapore Pools website. SINGAPORE Towards Community Purpose and Benefit POOLS 1p a Y<£) Always play with care. •esponsibiyf Do not bet illegally. RCB Reg No: **********
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      232 41 QUESTION OF THE WEEK THENEWPaper’sGary Limdeclaredit’soverfor Liverpool in the English Premier League title race after their shameful weekend loss to Middlesbrough. Do you agree? Liverpool play Sunderland tonight. Liverpool fans must especially be encouraged to make their stand on this question. The word limit is 200 words and the deadline
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