The New Paper, 28 May 2009

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1 16 The New Paper
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  • News S'pore's First H1N1 Patient
    • 800 2 / 3  -  Joanna Hor, Geraldine Yeo newsroom interns DUMB.Ignorant.Irresponsible.These were some of the stinging wordsnetizensusedtodescribeSingapore’sfirstInfluenza A(H1N1) patient, Singapore Management University (SMU) undergraduateTheresaWee. The third-year business management student fell ill after returning from a 10-day business study trip in New York, and became Singapore’sunfortunate PatientZero. She had travelled
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    • 376 2 / 3  -  REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg OF all the people who were in close contact with Patient Zero, probably no one came closerthatMiss TheresaWee’s boyfriend. He had picked her up from Changi Airport early Tuesday morning, carried her luggage, and got into the same car with
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    • 429 2 / 3  -  REPORT: VEENA BHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg HE’Sthealert GeneralPractitioner who did all the right things when faced with Singapore’sfirstH1N1 victim. Ifhe hadn’treactedwelland simply sent her home with some medication or told her to go to Tan Tock Seng Hospital on her own, the consquences could have been
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    • 506 2 / 3  -  COMMENT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg WHEN the inevitable moment finally arrived, Singaporetook note and movedon. The menace became almost meaningless. Sure, there was a minor rush for N95 masks and thermometers late yesterday. But, by all accounts, there was no panic. Why? Call it
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    • 741 4 / 5  -  Joanna Hor, Geraldine Yeo, Han Yongming newsroom interns SHE was the Patient Zero that Singapore had long expected. So what was the reaction when she finally landed? Panic? Fear? Hardly, as an early street poll yesterday afternoon indicated. But, as the day wore on
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    • 460 4 / 5  -  REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg ASSOCIATE Professor Mark Chong has had his hands full since returning from New York city on Tuesday morning. He had led the Singapore ManagementUniversity’s Business Study Mission (BSM) to New York city with 20 students. Now one of those
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    • 397 4 / 5  -  -Pearly Tan Tan,newsroom intern Health MinisterKhaw Boon Wan answers five burning questions 1. Now that the first case is here, what can we expect? We have been lucky in having these five weeks of no cases, and the five weeks have been very useful in helping us to
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  • News Parliament
    • 596 6 / 7  -  More opposition spots in Parliament REPORTS: NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg THE door into the hallowed chambers of Parliament and its corridors of power opened a crack wider yesterday, when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (right) announced key changes to the political system. Among them: The minimum
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    • 572 6 / 7 NMPs to be picked from new group THE new doors into Parliament will be openedtothefamiliarfaces–candidateswho lost at the polls, but who nonetheless have toiled on the campaign trail, laying bare their backgrounds and plans for all to see. But it will also be opened to those
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  • Local News watch
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      30 8 CLEANINGUP:TheSingaporeCivilDefenceForcewas called in to clean up a chemical spillage at the junction of MacPherson Road and Genting Lane yesterday afternoon. Nobody was injured in the incident. PICTURE: SCDF
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    • 218 8 LOOKING AHEAD THE Government will set up an Economic Strategies Committee to study the long-term economic transformation of Singapore, headed by Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong: “We have to let the resources shift from the businesses which are shrinking to
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    • 88 8 ALL Singapore incorporated companies listed here will have to fully follow the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) a widely-used set of accounting rules by 2012, said Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday. The alignment of rules will “further reinforce Singapore’s role as an
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    • 100 8 SOME 65 companies and malls have signed up to improve service standards, with another 82 likely to join in later, said Minister in Prime Minister’sOfficeLim SweeSay. He said it was heartening to see more companies putting their staff through training during this economic downturn
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    • 114 8 TOURIST arrivals to Singapore continued to fall in April, but the rate of decline has slowed. Last month, some 780,000 foreignersvisited Singapore– a6.1 per cent decline from a year ago. Singapore Tourism Board (STB) said April recorded a smaller decline,
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    • 807 10  -  SOME LAWYERS SAY: REPORT: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg FEED monkeys and you could be fined $3,000 evenifit’syourfirsttime. Drinkanddrive,andifyou’re afirst-time offender, you could be fined $1,000. Why the disparity? Why is the seemingly lesser offence drawing a heavier fine? Mr Wilson Choo, 53, wrote to The
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    • 431 11  -  LAUNCH OF CIRCLE LINE Jovita Chua –JovitaChua,newsroomintern SINGAPORE’S smallest Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) trains will roll into action today. While commuters may be excited about what the new Circle Line (CCL) stations will look like, the stars are actually the new, downsized trains. The first
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    • 367 13  -  80 lucky readers won tickets through SMS contest Kerri Teo –KerriTeo,newsroomintern MOVIE buffs eager to catch Terminator Salvation were in for a treat yesterday. Eighty lucky readers of The New Paper’s FiRST movie pullout managed to get their hands on a pair of tickets
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  • Global News watch
    • 278 14 M’SIANEEDS MOREINFORMATION Wire services SINGAPOREAN militant Mas Selamat Kastari, who was captured in Malaysia last month, has been detained under the country’s security laws for a two-year term. Mas Selamat, the alleged head of the Singapore cell of Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) which has links to
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    • 111 14 AFP NORTH Korea said yesterday it was abandoning the truce that ended the Korean war and warned it could launch a military attack. The strongly worded announcement came amid reports that North Korea was also restarting nuclear fuel work that could make
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    • 101 14 Reuters CHINA has mapped out a plan to link its southern boom-town of Shenzhen with Hong Kong to build a global centre for transport, distribution, trade and innovation. Shenzhen, China’s first special economic zone built in the early 1980s, will be prised
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    • 109 14 THAI Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has not dismissed the idea of calling elections this year despite being in power for just five months. “I wouldn’t rule it out,” he told The Wall Street Journal in an inter- view. He added voters would
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    • 112 14 AFP THE reeling US economy is poised to emerge from recession in the second half of the year, but recovery will be lacklustre, a survey of economic forecasters showed. The National Association for Business Economics (NABE) surveyed 45 professional forecasters. The
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    • 45 14 SWINGINGGOODTIME:Atourist (front), accompanied by a local, has fun whizzing across the Nujiang Canyon using a harness attached to a cable. This used to be the main form of transport across the river but it is now used to attract tourists. PICTURE: XINHUA
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    • 657 15 Penang by-election independent runner also claims she was offered bribes IF NOT for Minah Ronggeng and free bus tours, the Penanti by-election in Penang this Sunday would have been a dull affair since the ruling Barisan Nasional is not contesting. But these two factors
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    • 455 16 She claims uni even asked her to drop complaint about attack ATTEMPTED RAPE 1 SHE was nearly raped in her hostel and when she reported the matter to her university, urging tougher security, no one replied to her. This was six months
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    • 290 16 ATTEMPTED RAPE 2 SHE escaped rape but not molest and the humiliation of having a recording of her molest being circulated. The victim, in her 20s, boarded a bus after work in Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, around 10pm on 18 May, reported
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    • 581 17 Wire services AZOOKEEPER was mauled to death yesterday by a rare white tiger at a wildlife park in New Zealand, as visitors watched in horror, police said. He was killed by a royal white tiger while cleaning an enclosure at Zion Wildlife Gardens
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    • 372 18 Girlfriend of English footballer attacked by women in pub THEmodelandherboyfriendwerehavingdrinksat a London night club with friends. But it all turnednastywhenshewasleftnearlyparalysed inaclubbrawl. Ms Danielle Lloyd, a former Miss England beauty queen, was involved in a catfight with two women in CrystalNightclubinLondononMonday. The 25-year-old, who is dating Premiership
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 11 14 DILBERTSCOTTADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High34˚,Low25˚ Jakarta:Sunny High33˚,Low25˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low26˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low29˚
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    • 65 20 On levying $10 deposit to deter trolley thefts “Anotherugly behaviourof Singaporeans not returning trolleys. It is pathetic to have to place a deposit to use a trolley and seeing people taking them away...Have people become so uncivilised to behave in such a manner?” hotwoks “Justinstalltrolleydetectorat every entrance
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    • 49 20 FROM READER ASHWIN K KUMAR Singapore v China in schools sports scene IREFERtothearticle“BadmintonfinalsbetweenjuniorcollegesturnsintoS’porevsChina”(TheNewPaper,27May). Ialsothinkthatitisveryunfairforschoolsto havesomanyforeignplayers. Itisnotjusthappeninginjuniorcolleges, butalsoinsecondaryschoolsandevenprimary schools. Ifeveryschoolistogetforeignplayerstoplay intheteam,localplayerswillnotgetachanceto showcasetheirtalent. Itisokaytobringforeignplayersovertospar withourlocalplayersbutnottotheextentof makingthemplayintournaments. Thisisnotbringingglorytotheschool.It’s morelikebringingglorytothecountrywhere theforeignplayersarefrom. Maybeitisfinetohaveoneortwoforeign playersintheteam,notmorethanthat. Otherwise,itwillbetheforeignplayers winningallthematchesandtakingtheschool tothetitle. Ihopethatsomethingcanbedonetostop allthis. Thisproblemhasbeengoingonforfew yearsandmanypeoplehavebeencomplaining aboutit. The New Paper, 27 May
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    • 119 20 FROM READER MARY LIM KIM SONG THE Agri-food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) can do better to monitor the licences issued to pet shops for the sale of pedigree dogs. They should also work with the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in educating
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      • 476 36  -  DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg LOCKDOWN looks the pick of the newcomers on Sunday. He is prepared by South African handler Patrick Shaw (right). In only five starts in Australia, the four-year-old chestnut gelding by Jeune out of Ni Night managed to chalk up two wins, a second and a
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      • 251 36 GOING: GOOD RACE1 CLASS5 1800m 6 SUREGAIN127(26-7) WCMARWING (1) 1 10 ENERGETICBOY118(37-14) DWHYTE (10) 2 1 FISHKINGEXCELLENT133(106-29) JLLOYD (6) 3 5 EMBRACES128(85-22) WMLAI (5) 4 ?Trainer:CHYip.Margins:Hd,2.75.Time:1min51.6sec.EOB:$18.Forecast:$56. PlaceForecast:$48(Nos.1-6),$51(Nos.1-10),$16(Nos.6-10). Tierce:$1910.Trio: $376.Quartet: No winner($***** jackpotcarriedforward tonext race). RACE2 CLASS4 1000m 8 TOUTVABIEN126(28-11) BPREBBLE (3) 1 3 MAGICKING128(64-15) KCLEUNG
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      • 323 36 GOING: GOOD RACE1 MJPlate 1000m 1 ANNANICOLE57(7-5) BLerena (6) 1 5 PICKAPOCKET57(102-36) BJacobson (7) 2 3 MELLINGBELLE57(40-23) MJByleveld (1) 3 7 VOLPETTA57(75-31) GLerena (2) 4 ?Trainer: D Bosch. Margins: 0.75, 4.25, 0.5. Time: 59.4sec. EOB: $12. Forecast: $24.Tierce:$158.Trio:$16.Quartet:$734. Coursescratchings:ChoirGirl,Withthestars. RACE2 MJPLATE 1000m 5 MUSIR57(9-5) KShea (4)
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      • 288 37 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOYESTERDAY’SKRANJITRACKWORK GO FOR GOLD showed a return to form with a pleasing gallop at Kranji yesterday. The Patrick Shaw-trained stayer clocked 40.4sec over 600m without being extended. The going was good. Go For Gold, who is engaged in the 1,900m event on the
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      • 690 37 RACE1-1200m MS 6.30 1 Border MZaki (12) 59 2 BlazeOfGlory DBeasley (11) 57.5 3 PerfectPerformer VDuric (9) 57.5 4 BumbleBee YFLeong (14) 56.5 5 SamuraiKid JPowell (2) 55.5 6 LuckyOcean RStewart (1) 55 7 Swank JSaimee (6) 55 8 SupremacySteel SHLow* (15) 53 9 Ernie
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      • 318 38 RACE 1: Dustin (TH Koh) and Seacrest ?canter/35.9. Hadrian? (AK Sabrina) barrier practice/36.3. Sweet Memory? (SH Low) 39.4. Gold Pool canter/41.4. Zac Power (D Beasley) canter/38.1. Ajay Star 36.3. Magical Winner (E Legrix) canter/39.8. RACE 2: Race Ahead (A
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      • 797 38 RACE1-1400m(SC) C5D2 12.45 1 Dustin MAiry* (10) 59 2 JumboStrike TAffandi* (2) 59 3 Hadrian AKSabrina* (5) 58.5 4 CosmicPrince MEwe* (6) 58 5 GiftOfHonour MAzrull* (12) 58 6 Seacrest THKoh* (7) 58 7 Stilleto TRBarnabas* (13) 57.5 8 SweetMemory SHLow* (8) 56.5
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    • Sports Mad About Golf
      • 444 39 AP JOHN Daly has seen this act before. At two tournaments during his European Tour travels this month, Daly played the first two rounds with Alvaro Quiros, the big basher from Spain. Quiros hits driver whenever he can,sometimeswhenheshouldn’t. “We had a blast in Italy,” Daly
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        168 39 AP JOHN Daly wore his pink pants on Sunday at the BMW PGA Championship, while Rory Sabbatini went with a pink shirt when he won the Byron Nelson Championship, both sartorial choices to honour Phil Mickelson’s wife, Amy, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Now, the US
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      • 745 40/41  -  Singapore driver will race in Americansupercarmaker’s factory team in Super GTseries at Sepangnext month LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg RACECAR driver Melvin Choo has sealed a deal with American supercar manufacturer Mosler Automotives for his maiden foray into the Super GT series at the Sepang track next
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      • 343 40/41  -  LIM SAY HENG WOULD you go for a mid-day run in this weather? Well, Melvin Choo would, and he has been doing that every day for the past three weeks. The 38-year-old Singaporean is conditioning himself to get used to the heat, which he will experience
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      • 613 42 AFP HIS FIRST set would have been an A+, but after that Andy Murray was lucky to pass at all. The result is all that matters though, and the British third seed did enough to progress to the next round. Following a stern four-set
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      • 162 42 AFP THE FAVOURITES are sweeping all before them at the French Open’s women’scompetition. And none more so than top seed Dinara Safina (left), who enjoyed another French Open breeze yesterday. This time, she defeated teenage compatriot Vitalia Diatchenko 6-1, 6-1 to set up a last-32 clash
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      • 747 44 TOP OF THE TIPS BRIAN: Whataseason’s show.And not too bad an ending, either. What a mixed bag of emotions. At any other time a match between Aston Villa and Newcastle would not have warranted much attention at the betting shop. And West Ham versus Middlesbrough...who
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      • 755 50  -  LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg IT COULD have been the worst present for his 50th birthday if his team had been relegated on the last day of the season. Instead, Phil Brown can now look forward to leading Hull City for another season in the top flight after they
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        562 46/47  -  SHANNON REZEL npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a newsroom intern. THEY’VE been around since the 1970s. They’ve played against local legends Fandi Ahmad and Malek Awab. They’ve seen and experienced hardships most of the modern (and younger) players of today no longer have to face. Yet having already dedicated
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        288 46/47 Thinking of organising your own overseas football trip? Sani Ghani of the PUB Veterans offers some tips ■RESPONSE FIRST and foremost, you need to know how many people want to participate in the trip. If you have more than 20 positive responses, then you can proceed to organise
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    • 430 49 PA Sport IF PATRICE Evra had been watching when Sir Alex Ferguson rounded on the guy from Sky Sports, not once but twice, he would have known exactly how the inquisitor felt. That came recently as the Man United boss faced a packed
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    • 83 49 Wire Services PATRICE Evra has a staggering 24 siblings. He told Inside United magazine: “I’m always on the phone and all the lads joke with me asking what number siblingI’mtalking to. “It was great when we were younger because we could play a whole football tournament together. “I
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        84 51 LIVETELECASTS FA CUP FINAL Saturday: CHELSEA vEVERTON Ch 24,10pm Can Chelsea reward manager Guus Hiddink (right) with winning the FA Cup in his last match in charge of the team? COPA LIBERTADORES Today: CRUZEIRO (BRA) v SAO PAULO (BRA) Ch 22,8.45am CARACAS (VEN) v GREMIO (BRA) Ch 27,8.45am Tomorrow:
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      • 21 51 CROWNE PLAZA INVITATIONAL Tomorrow: DAY 1 Ch 26,3am EUROPEAN OPEN Today: DAY 1 Ch26, 10pm Tomorrow: DAY 2 Ch26, 10.15pm
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      • 492 51 WHAT'S ON BLURB RESULTS LOCAL EVENTS BOWLING What: 42nd Singapore International Open Bowling Championships When: Till 6 Jun Where: Superbowl Safra Mount Faber JASON Yeong-Nathan remains in the lead oftheMen’s Open All-Eventswitha total pinfallof1,159, whileShayna Ng has takenover the leadin theWomen’s Open All-Events with a total pinfall of 1,222. The
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    • 339 52 MANCHESTER United are talking about paying £25.5 million ($58.7m) for Carlos Tevez. That’s hell of a lot of money for one player evenifit’sTevez. But, for the Red Devils, it will not be a problem if, as fancied by the bookies, they beat Barcelona
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    • 113 42 Manchester United Asia Tour 2009 MANCHESTER UNITED LIVE in KUALA LUMPUR! MATCH DETAILS: Match Manchester United vs Malaysia XI Date Saturday, 18 July 2009 Time 5:30pm Venue Bukit Jalil Stadium, Kuala Lumpur A DAY TRIP PACKAGE $108 DELUXE COACH MATChffilfflfflNSURANCE MINERAL WATER OVERNIGHT TRIP PACKAGE $178 DELUXE COACH MATCH TICKET
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    • 14 48 Champions League Sports PICTURES: GETTYIMAGES Fromleft,NaniwithpartnerDanieleMatrins,WayneRooneyandwifeColeen,andTomaszKuszczakandpartner. WILLTHEYBESMILING THISMORNING? ManchesterUnited’sstarsandtheirWAGswerebeamingattheManUtdPlayer oftheYearAwardceremonyrecently.Theirsmilescouldbewiderandbrighter, orgonealtogether,dependingonthismorning’sChampionsLeaguefinalresult Frontrow,fromleft:EdwinvanderSarandwifeAnnemarievanKesteren,MichaelCarrickandwifeLisa Roughead,andRyanGiggsandwifeStaceyCooke.Backrow,fromleft:PaulScholesandwifeClaire,Darren FletcherandwifeHayleyGrice,andRioFerdinandandpartnerRebeccaEllison.
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    • 47 52 MILLION? PATRICEEVRA: Theday Isaw ‘TheHairdryer’ inaction PAGE49 keep the sport’s the International estimates that final this season match in 2008 bethan £40m to hit £272minticketsales,broadcastingrevenue,merchandismajor sporting eventscanovercomethedownturnbecauseoftheiremotravel to Rome but home. But what premium, worth about morepeopleengagingasa PICTURE:AP THEMENFROM HULL:We meet the EPLclub’s chairman andmanager. PAGE 50
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    • 65 1 THE VERSUSEISSUE MOVIE DATE Our reviewers’ verdict: Terminator Salvation or damnation? SAM WORTHINGTON TELLS OUR REPORTER IN LA: ‘JAMES CAMERON TOLD ME NOT TO MESS IT UP!’ DANCE CLUB The hottest dancers ever to hit film DROID WARS Movie robots bring it on MOON BRYCE Our resistance is low... 09
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        562 2/3  -  Rising Terminator star Sam Worthington on dropping everything for mountains, serendipity and playing with the big boys in Hollywood TAN KEE YUN REPORTING FROM LOS ANGELES Ifyou’vebeenstaring at the large promotional posters of Terminator Salvation, wondering who in the world isSam Worthington,you’re definitely not alone on that. The
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      • 298 2/3  -  Sam Worthington went from zero to hero, and so did they. But instead of hitting the big time after being plucked from obscurity, these three have sincewaved“hastalavista,baby”totheir post-Terminator careers... Jeanmarie Tan This unknown newcomer made his movie debut in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) playing a 10-year-old John
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      • 386 4  -  Feisty, sassy Moon BloodGood versus intellectual, pensive Bryce Dallas Howard TAN KEE YUN REPORTING FROM LOS ANGELES She has no qualms about beingtypecast solong as she gets to play the tough, feisty chick. “Let’sfaceit,nineoutof10times,actorsin Hollywoodgettypecast.Youcan’tplayeverything, well,unlessyou’reJohnnyDepp,”saidMoon Bloodgood with a laugh, in her sexy, deep drawl. “I’dratherbestereotypedasthestrongwoman
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        549 6  -  Afightclub forrobots of alleras.Ifit’s humanoid and hasa face, then it’s fightnight. Hangon to yournuts.And bolts, says JONATHANROBERTS JONATHAN ROBERTS vs She may not be much to look at, but this art deco style robot or Maschinenmensch is the catalyst for fights, rioting and almost brings down the entire
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        396 8 DANCING QUEEN The release of Dance, Subaru! confirms one fact: Dance movies are the rage right now. Sincethe ’70s whereJohn Travolta premiered his groovy moves on Saturday Night Fever,dance movies havecaptured audiences’ attention. Andit’s not limited tothe genreseither. We’veseen ballet (TheCompany,Billy Elliot), ballroom (Strictly Ballroom, Shall We Dance),
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        511 10 Monsters Vs Aliens is but the latest in a long line of great versus movies. From King Kong Vs Godzilla to Freddy Vs Jason, from Hercules Vs The Vampires to Alien Vs Predator, versus movies have been a mainstay of Hollywood for the past half century.
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      • 101 12 BandSlam,VanessaHudgens’follow-uptoHigh School Musical, is finally coming to theatres on 20 Aug. The story is about a group of kids who enter a prestigious battle of the bands competition, with pop star Alyson Michalka playing the lead singer, andHudgensplayingan“indie“girlnamed Sam. She spells her name Sa5m. The 5 is
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      • 120 12 It seems that Hollywood is finally going green. The Green Lantern is set for a tentative release in 2011, with Casino Royale director Martin Campbell apparently at the helm. The latest news from the rumour mill suggests that Campbell, star of The Hangover (now in theatres), may
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      • 73 12 Star Trek has had better legs than almost any other movie of the year at the US box office. After three weeks in theatres, it still managed to earn US$22 million ($32m), coming in at third place, narrowly beating out Angels Demons, which came out just last
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      • 101 12 The Oscars seem to get more galling every year, but even so, we always end up getting suckered by the hype. Buzz for the 2010 awards is already beginning to build, with certain favourites emerging among the likely candidates. JohnnyDepp’s(below)nameiscomingupfor Best Actor for his
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      • 397 13  -  AMarsvsVenuslookattheweek’shottestmovie JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg When your name is McG and your biggest hit is Charlie’sAngels,youcan’texpecttobetaken very seriously as a director. Having the face of an idiotfratboydoesn’thelpmatters. Thing is, McG is actually a very talented guy, his films evincing a facility with pop culture
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      • 121 13  -  JJ DreamWorks is almost on par with Pixar when it comes to creating fluidly beautiful CGI animation. But it lags far behind John Lasseter when it comes to creating emotionally engaging stories and characters. From Shrek (and its sequels) to Madagascar (and its sequel) to Kung Fu
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        21 13  -  JJ Agirlfromthewrongsideofthetrackstriestodanceherwayintoa snootyballetschool.Notanoriginalpremise,butDance,Subaru! distinguishesitselfthroughitsbeautifulimagesandfinelycalibratedtone. MeisaKuroki,sophysicallyflawlessastoseemalmostunreal,stars asthetitularcharacter. Sheandhertwinbrotherdreamtofbeingballetdancers,buthedies duetoahereditaryillness,leavingSubarutotrytomakeitonherown. Thegirlgetstrainingfromajadedcabaretproprietress,andsetsoutto findherplaceinthecompetitiveworldofdance.Herbestfriends,the jealousManaandtheprofessionalLiz,helpandhinderherefforts. Thestoryisrun-of-the-mill,butit’sinterestinghowwistfulitis.The deathofSubaru’sbrotherlendsacertainprofunditytoherquestto becomearealdancer,andthelivelinessofherperformancesseemsa directrebuttaltotheall-powerfulGrimReaper. TheblackcatthatshowsupperiodicallytohelpSubarufindherwayis anicelittletouch,givingthefilmanalmostmysticalvibe. Onalighternote,it’ssurprisingtolearnthatMeisaisnotadancer. It’sunfairthatagirlsohotshouldalsobesotalented.–JJ
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      • 63 13 What are you waiting for? Catch theseflicks beforethey’re gone. STAR TREK The crew of the Starship Enterprise continues to put bums in theatre seats with their rollicking adventures. NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM 2 Ifyou’relookingforafilmthewhole family can enjoy, look no further. There’sCGIforkidsand Amy Adams for dads. THE YOUNG VICTORIA
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        342 14  -  Pixar’slatestflickearnspraiseinCannes Joanne Soh MANYhavequestionedPixar’sdecisiontohavea grumpy old man front its latest animation. Don’tbeputoffbyhim. Yes, Carl may be grouchy, but he is most certainly as endearing as Nemo and Wall-E, and equally heroic as Mr Incredible and Buzz Lightyear. In fact, he may even be the sweetest soul in Pixar’sfamily. Carl
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