The New Paper, 1 October 2009

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  • 12 1 thenewpaper 1 Oct 09 Breaking ’09 Asia 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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    • 89 1 EARTHQUAKE IN SUMATRA Work-first S’poreans shaken, not stirred PAGE 4 1 Oct 09 thenewpaper Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia Champions League latest in today’s SPORTS NOON EDITION Apoel v Chelsea Man U v Wolfsburg WE’RE DYING TO MEET YOU ZIYI SNUBBED BY ORCHARD
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  • News
    • GLOBAL WARNING
      • 832 2 / 3  -  Sydney, the Philippines, Vietnam, Samoa and now, Indonesia. When was the last time we saw so many natural disasters in so short a time? REPORTS: NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg ONE creepy dust storm, one devastating typhoon, two earthquakes and one tsunami. Hundreds dead,
        PICTURES: REUTERS,AFP  -  832 words
      • 329 2 / 3 SILENCE at the end of the line as the phone goes dead. Silence when a question is asked about a beloved son. Silencewhen youonce heard your family’s laughter. Silence, you realise, is all you have for company after a tragedy. As the typhoons, tsunamis and earthquakes
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    • LOCAL YAWNING
      • 994 4 / 5  - S’poreans blissfully bochap* about tremors Can’t be bothered People atSuntec City Office Towers ignore warnings to evacuate buildings REPORT: BRYNA SIM,LIEW HANQING tnp@sph.com.sg THE ground shook yesterday but Singaporeans hardly stirred. Just as world leaders keep stalling on walking the talk on global warming and fast-changing weather patterns, Singaporeans seemed
        TNP PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG  -  994 words
      • 223 4 / 5  -  REPORT: LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg EVEN the horses at the Singapore TurfClub weren’tshaken. There, the horses were largely undisturbed before the races began later last night. And so it was business as usual at many parts of Singapore despite tremors being felt islandwide at 6.17pm yesterday. Horse
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    • 756 6  -  David Gan claims movie star Zhang Ziyi was turned away by high-end boutique REPORT:CRYSTAL CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg FIRST, Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang was turned away by a bak kut teh stall in Singapore last year. Now international movie star and Zhang Ziyi (right) has
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    • 246 7 ome 55 new balance THE ULTIMATE X-TERRAIN CHALLENGE 8 NOVEMBER 2009 7.00AM(10km) 7.30AM(15km) CHANGI EXHIBITION CENTRE Taxiway, sand, mud and your usual gravel. Sound thrilling yet? The New Balance REAL Run is back with more sludge and dirt. After all, it's not known as the toughest trail race for nothing.
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  • Local News watch
    • 52 8 MILKINGIT:Morethan1,400studentsandteachersfrom Greenridge Primary School say cheers with a cup of milk to commemorate World School Milk Day. Jointly organised by Greenfields Milk and the school, the event will also enter the Singapore Book of Records for The Most Number of People Drinking Milk at the Same Time. TNP PICTURE:
      TNP PICTURE: PHYLLICIA WANG  -  52 words
    • 297 8 PROTECTING IT SYSTEMS ANEW Government unit has been set up to fight the cyber equivalent of terrorist attacks. The Singapore Infocomm Technology Security Authority (Sitsa), which starts work today, will come under the Internal Security Department, which plays a key role in protecting
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    • 104 8 THERE were brief periods of slightly hazy conditions since early yesterday morning. The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index at 4 pm yesterday was 53, which is in the moderate range. Dry weather conditions in the southern part of Sumatra have led to persistent fires in the past
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    • 113 8 SINGAPORE’S Sports Hub project is unlikely to be ready in time for the 2013 South-east Asia Games, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Vivian Balakrishnan said yesterday. He said the Government will not be rushed into completing the $1.9
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    • 108 8 COMMUTERS will get another week to replace their ez-link cards for free after the Land Transport Authority (LTA) extended the deadline to next Wednesday. Initially, commuters had to ex- change their cards by end of yesterday, or pay $15 for a new card from
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    • 286 9  -  STREET TALK COMMENT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg F1’sRENAULT,filmdirectorRomanPolanski,Sin-gapore’sRisLow.Theircurrentcommondenominator?Scandal! Some of the power players behind Formula 1’s Renault team orchestrated a race car crash watched and heardaroundtheworldinSeptemberlastyear. Very fortuitously no one was hurt, but it could have gone verybadly with drivers, marshals, spectators seriouslyinjured.
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    • 369 10  -  Information on Worldcardmembers could be accessed earlier, now plugged REPORT: BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg SHE had logged on to the Genting Worldcard website to check on her online application and found the personal particulars of a stranger. Concerned that her own details could be accessed by
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    • 787 11  -  Size of new pump means it can be used by those of smaller build, like Asians and women REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg HER husband collapsed right before her eyes. It was his second heart attack. Luckily, Mr Mohd Salim Abdul Rashid
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    • 586 12  -  The Night Safari has a spooky welcome for visitors on Fridays and Saturdays this month REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg WHAT do Chinese vampires and The Little Mermaid have in common? Not much, it would appear. But, if that’s what you think, check out the
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    • 105 9 Studv in AMERICA T USEIC-USA University Fair Carlton Hotel, Empress Ballroom, Level II 76 Bras Basah Road (City Hall MRT) 1st October, 2009 (Thursday) 5pm 9pm Come and learn about American universities. Meet admissions officers who can answer your questions U. Connecticut Princeton U U. Oregon Virginia Tech (See our
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    • 131 10 Dine at the River Palace. Enjoy a night's stay on us. Here's one more reason to dine at the newly-renovated River Palace. For every 10 adults who partake in our 'Unlimited A-La-Carte' promotion, we will accord a room night's stay* for you to experience our upgraded facilities and services. Gather
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  • Global News watch
    • 49 13 YESTERDAYONCEMORE:Thiscombinationphotoshowsfour schoolmates posing on Tiananmen Square in Beijing in 1970 (left), and them posing for the photo at the same location this year. Photographer Hei Ming created his tribute to the people of China by recreating their snapshots decades after the originals were taken. PICTURE: REUTERS
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    • 247 13 ECONOMY AFP THE US economy shrank 0.7 per cent in the second quarter, the government said yesterday in its final revision for gross domestic product (GDP), offering more evidence of recovery from recession. The figure was better than last month’s estimate of a 1
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    • 86 13 Reuters INDONESIAN police opened fire on three cars after an argument involvinggunmenatJakarta’s international airport yesterday, an airport official told Reuters. “The information I received was that there were three cars, suddenly the passengers got out and attacked the counter for (airline) Sriwijaya Air
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    • 63 13 AFP MALAYSIA and Saudi Arabia said yesterday they would establish a US$2.5 billion ($3.5 billion) partnership to invest in economic and energy projects. The joint-venture company is a collaboration between government development and investmentfirm1MalaysiaDevelopmentBerhadand SaudiArabia’sPetroSaudiInternationalLimited. Both said in a statement that the fund
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    • 93 13 INDIA has suffered its worst drought since 1972, with rains 23 per cent below average at the end of its four-month monsoon season. A spokesman for the MeteorologicalDepartment,MrPK Bandhopadhyay, told AFP yesterday that monsoon rainfall was 24 per cent below average in 1972,
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    • 337 14 MALAYSIANPrimeMinisterNajibRazakwasona charm offensive on Tuesday night as he sought to win over potential investors from around the world who had gathered for the annual ForbesCEOConferenceinMalaysia. Mr Najib showed that apart from his political acumen,hewasnosloucheitherwhenitcametocomedic deliveryashebanteredwithForbesmagazineCEOand editor-in-chiefSteveForbesinanopendialogue,report-edliberalnewsportalMalaysianInsider. ItbegansoonafterMrForbesaskedtheprimeministerforhis standon MalaysianEnglishversusAmerican English. Mr Najib replied:
      PICTURE: AFP  -  337 words
    • 459 15 HK-born tycoon said to have held victim in his Canadian mansion AFP BILLIONAIRE entrepreneur David Ho has been charged with assaulting a woman he met online and confining her at his swank Vancouver home on Canada’sPacificCoast,saidpolice. The Hong Kong expatriate and founder of the now-defunct
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 13 13 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Cloudy High31˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Fair High33˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Cloudy High32˚,Low25˚ Manila:Hazy High31˚,Low26˚
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  • You
    • 55 18 Are Singaporeans being too picky over jobs? “JoblessSingaporeansI knowstill wantjobs that pay well, are near their house or have short workhours(no shiftsofcourse).” SeenItAll “SupposetheGovernmentputs a stop on foreign workers, can Singaporeans satisfy the needs of the growing industries here by providing good manpower? Are you willing to
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      35 18 FROM READER ISMADI CHONG NOT SO FINE: Our reader, who spotted this peculiarsign at Bedok ReservoirView,isn’t so sureif it’samisprint orif the signwas vandalised. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      30 18 HDB floor parties: Would you attend one? “Iguess it’sinteresting, because you get to interact with your neighbours. Would I attend one? I guess so,if time permits.” Jean Teh,35,audit manager
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    • 211 18 VISITING RIGHTS AT HOSPITAL FROMREADER AWYI PING MY AUNT is undergoing treatment at the SingaporeGeneralHospital(SGH). My family is anxious and we do our best to spend quality time with her, with our support and encouragement. However, SGH’s policy has made it hard for my
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    • 200 18 FROM MRS TAN-HUANG SHUO MEI, GROUP DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE QUALITY, SGH ABOUT a million patients are cared for at SGH each year. Compared with other hospitals, SGH has a higher number of patients with complex medical conditions and low
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    • 28 19 INSIDE FEATURES, VIEWS, REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS EXCLUSIVE GIVEAWAYS SPIES LIKE US Zhou Xun and Li Bingbing on their new espionage thriller The Message IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PAPER
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    • 100 20 THE NEW PAPER Thursday 1 October 2009 20 Living their passion Instead of clock-watching at a desk-bound job, some people find true career fulfilment by going the extra mile to live their dreams Medicine man ReservedSpace ReservedSpace Medical herbalist Sebastian Liew’s practice at Pearl’s Hill Terrace feels more like a
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    • 358 23 Immediate Vacancies Singaporeans PR only Exciting Career Attractive remuneration Business Development Manager 2 To develop new businesses and generate sales 2 yrs related working experiences Matured, good communication skills Must have own car Based in Senoko Loop, Woodlands Data Analyst -1 To generate report data, Analyze Presentation Have good analytical
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  • Sports
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      • 415 33 Race1 MaidenPlate 1200m 16 STORMCROSSING56(12-5) KevinShea (5) 1 3 RITZCARLTON58(43-13) DonavanMansour (16) 2 2 REVRESCO58(24-11) RaymondDanielson (8) 3 4 COUNTIVANSKI58(83-18) SeanCormack (14) 4 ?Trainer: M De Kock. Margins: 2.75, 2.25, hd. Time: 1min 10.7sec. Forecast: $22. PlaceForecast:$13(Nos.2-3),$6(Nos.2-16),$11(Nos.3-16).Tierce:$66.Trio:$23. Quartet:$436.EOB:$13.Coursescratchings:Angelo,CostaDeOro,Sizzling. Race2 MaidenPlate 1200m 5 BOLDALLIANCE58(130-31)
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      • 225 33 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK BRITISH NAVY looms as a good outsider in Race 7 tomorrow following a good stretch-out at Kranji yesterday morning. The Patrick Shaw-trained nine-time winner bowled along nicely at a leisurely pace on right-handed Track 6 over 600m in 41 sec. The going was good. Although
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      • 674 33 RACE1-1200m(SC) C5 6.30 1 Barklupe TAffandi* (8) 59 2 Don'tAsk AlanNg (4) 59 3 Equience DBeasley (6) 59 4 Riddler MGallagher (3) 59 5 Redpacketday TRBarnabas* (7) 58.5 6 FutureSprinkles BVorster (16) 58 7 MrBergamo VDuric (5) 57.5 8 SamuraiPower SJohn (14) 57
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      • 220 34 / 35 MagicOfMoney-Rochae.– NST SAIN VESUVIO, trained by Irishman Barry Brogan (right), is the only Class 1 newcomer entered for the Selangor Turf Club’s October meeting starting in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The seven-year-old brown Australian-bred gelding by Encosta De Lago out of Fun In The Chateau
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      • 464 34 / 35 GUIDETOKUALALUMPURTRACKWORK NST BRIGHT SPRINTER looks ready for his maiden success in the Initiation event for four-year-olds and below over 1,600m on Sunday with a smart workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred gelding by Danzighill strode
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      • 352 34 / 35  -  Courtesy of last-start beaten favourite Daad’sTheWay DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.comsg TRAINERStephenGraycele-berated a milestone when Daad’s The Way crossed thelineinRace5atKranjilastnight. The $25 second favourite gave the Kiwi handler his 300th winner sincehestartedoutin2000. Ashadedisappointing athis last two starts when he finished second andfourthrespectively, Daad’sThe Way never looked in danger of
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      • 1144 34 / 35 Going: Good Race1 MS1100m 9 MYSTERIO52.5(58-18) RStewart (10) 4 6 1 (477) 2 POWERFULLEADER57.5(32-12) DBeasley (11) 10 11 2 (473) 0.5 10 HEARTSTOPPER51.5c49.5(69-23) SRuzaini* (12) 12 10 3 (435) 2.25 4 MONDAYNITE55(22-12) VDuric (3) 5 2 4 (452) 0.75 3 DARKKNIGHT56.5(80-22) RFradd (8) 2 5 5
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      • 94 34 / 35 BESIDES the Hong Kong and Malaysian races, racegoers can also enjoy the most prestigious French meeting on Sunday. The live telecast of the meeting from Longchamp in Paris will feature the 4 million euro ($8.3 million) Group 1 Qatar Prix DeL’Arc DeTriomphe. The first
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    • 414 36 / 37  -  GOLF GODFREY ROBERT IN-FORM Phil Mickelson, until recently a major doubt for tournaments following his wife Amy’s ill-health, is the third Major champion to confirm his participation in the US$5 million ($7m) Barclays Singapore Open, the richest national Open in Asia. The hugely popular American
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    • 791 36 / 37  -  Fifa’sdecisiontosuspendtheFootballAssociationof Brunei Darussalam means DPMM will not be allowed to compete in Singapore any longer. ERNEST LUIS details the questions and answers ERNEST LUIS FATE IN BALANCE DPMM a Brunei club playing for the first time in the S-League this year now have
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    • 558 36 / 37  -  COMMENT ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg ONCE again, the S-League’s “foreign team” experiment takes another hit in the stomach. I am no fan of foreign teams in the S-League and I have written about my stand in the past. On 19 Oct 2004, I wrote the story that
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    • Sports Champions League
      • 275 38/39  -  GROUPH ARSENAL 2 (Van Persie 78, Arshavin 86) OLYMPIAKOS0 COMMENT IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg IFANYTHING,itwastoocomfortable.Olympiakos arrived in London with a very clearly defined “possum” plan the intention to lie very still and pretend to be dead in the hope that natural
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      • 225 38/39  -  –IAINMACINTOSH THE CRITICISM that came Arsene Wenger’s way last season really hurt him and he’s never slow to use a result like this to justify his ideology. WithArsenal’slatestsetoffinancial results suggesting that there is lots of money to spend, Wenger has been forced once again to
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      • 125 38/39  -  THEIR blushes were spared by goalkeeper Antonis Nikopolidis. The veteran belied his age with a series of agile saves, particularly in the first half when Arsenal were at their most dominant. The silver-haired 38-year-old was in inspired form, despite Andrei Arshavin and Tomas
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      • 514 38/39  -  IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg ARSENEWengerisahappyman.The Gunners manager was delighted with his young players and their win over Olympiakos, not for their swashbucklingfootball,butfortheircomposureandmaturityonthefield. Wengerbelievesthat,afteranumberof transitional seasons, Arsenal are finally readyforthebigtime. “In the second half, we dropped a bit physically,”saidWenger. “Ourfluencywentabit aswell. Thenit is about not making
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      • 215 38/39  -  IAINMACINTOSH ELECTRIC THEREwasn’tmuch forOlympiakos fanstoshout about, notthat itstoppedthem, but theperformanceof Vassilis Torosidiswas encouraging.The 24-year-oldwide-man gaveArsenal some real problemson theflankswith his running,alwaysshowing enough technicalabilityto work hisway outof trouble.It’s no surprise tolearnthat Atletico Madridand Juventushave beenwatching him closely. SAFE HANDS ANTONISNikopolidis recoveredfromnear-humiliation tomakethe saveofthe nightin thefirst half. Cesc Fabregas’powerfulshotcrashed offthe
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      • 436 39  -  LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg A NUMBER of football fans were left frustrated yesterday morning when SingTel’s online streaming of the Uefa Champions League games failed to work. These fans had purchased one-time tickets each worth $6 on the SingTel Football Frenzy website to watch the
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      • 176 39 PA Sport OWEN Hargreaves has made a positive start to his Manchester United comeback bid. After more than 12 months on the sidelines following ground-breaking surgery on both knees to combat a tendinitis problem, Hargreaves has now returned toUnited’sCarringtontrainingcomplex. The Canadian-born star is currently in the
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      • 336 39 Wire Services LIVERPOOL skipper Steven Gerrard has called on his side to bounce back from its defeat to Fiorentina against Chelsea this weekend. The Reds travel to Stamford Bridge this Sunday on the back of a disappointing performance in the Champions League as they were beaten 2-0
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      • 194 41  -  Aurelio and Lucas are not good enough to anchorReds’midfield, says our football analyst IN THE KNOW TOHARI PAIJAN FOOTBALL ANALYST npsports@sph.com.sg LIVERPOOL’S main problem yesterday morning was the poor display of the two holding midfielders. With the Reds’ new attacking ethos, the spotlight is on the
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      • 625 41 PA Sport ATTACK?I didn’ttell them to. Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insists it is new-found belief among his players and not a change in his tactics which has made his side a more attacking outfit this season. The Spaniard has a reputation for being a defensively-minded tactician
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      • 571 42  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg HE RESEMBLES the famous Queen guitarist Brian May and if Fiorentina’s Stevan Jovetic had a theme song for his scintillating performance against Liverpool yesterday morning, it has got to be We Will Rock You. And boy, did the Reds see violet.
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      • 154 43 “We’revery happy for him, becauselast yearhedidn’t play much and was still adapting to our football. Now every time he plays,he’s decisive.He’s an extra weapon in our attack, top class.” –Fiorentina goalkeeper Sebastien Frey on Jovetic MINS 28 1-0 A CLASH of players in midfield, involving both Lucas
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      • 200 43  -  ERNEST LUIS CLUELESS FABIOAurelio– standing in for Javier Mascheranoin defensivemidfield– highlightedhisinabilityto suddenlyadaptto therole and caused confusionatthe halfwayline by beingtoo highup. In no man’sland, team-mateLucasLeivarushed uptohelp him butwas passed by the Fiorentinamidfieldasthey set upthe first goalfor Stevan Jovetic.Again, Liverpool don’thave have utility playerslike ManchesterUniteddoin John O’Sheaor DarrenFletcher to slotinto
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      • 524 44/45  -  In the wake of the debilitating defeat at Fiorentina, Rafa Benitez hit out strongly at his players. But DAVID LEE wonders if they are entirely to blame COMMENT DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg A TEAM can only be as good as the players who represent it
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      • 132 44/45  -  DAVIDLEE QUOTES attributed to Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez definitely seem to suggest so. “We are scoring more goals and not really worried that we have conceded a few more,” Benitez had said before the match. “Our aim is to score goals and win matches; keeping clean
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        302 44/45 SOCCERNET: LIVERPOOL have been averaging three goals in English football. But the Champions League merely underlines the fact that, in the Premier League, teams are attacking more against relatively average defences, certainly defences inferior to their European counterparts. Regrettably, Liverpool count among the Premier League clubs with
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      • 64 44/45  -  DAVIDLEE JUST what could a 19-year-old do? Well, Liverpool found out the hard way as they had no answer to the probing runs the man they call the “MontenegrinMessi’’ launched. Playing off the rehabilitated Adrian Mutu, he was not picked up by any defenders for both
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      • 151 44/45  -  DAVIDLEE GEORGE Gillett and Tom Hicks have denied reports of either of them preparing to sell their stake at Liverpool. But, Prince Faisal of Saudi Arabia was spotted at Anfield when Liverpool played Hull on Saturday. In contrast to Gillett’s and Hicks’
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    • 254 46 NO TACTICAL DISCIPLINE “In the first half they were on top of us all the time. Theypressed us into making mistakes,and we didn’t doanything thatwe spokeabout.” NO ■FOCUS “We were watching the game. We improved with the same players in the second half which means the mentalityjust
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    • 77 46 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE THE2-0lossto FiorentinaisLiverpool’s firstaway defeat in Europe since their semi-final loss at Chelsea in April last year. ITisalso the Reds’ninthaway defeatin 38 Champions League games under Rafael Benitez. THE 2-0 defeat is the first time Liverpool have failed to score in all competitions this season. They had
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    • SPORTS ON TV
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        146 47 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Saturday: BOLTON v TOTTENHAM Ch 27,10pm Bolton defenders will have their hands fullmarkingSpurs’RobbieKeane(far right), who scored four goals against Burnley last Saturday. WOLVES v PORTSMOUTH Ch 22,10pm BURNLEY v BIRMINGHAM Ch 21,10pm HULLvWIGAN Ch 119 (FC 2), 10pm Sunday: MAN UNITED v SUNDERLAND Ch 27,12.30am ARSENAL
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      • 13 47 TORAY PAN PACIFIC OPEN Today: QUARTER-FINALS Ch 113,3pm Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS Ch 113,6.30pm
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      • 17 47 ALFRED DUNHILL LINKS CHAMPIONSHIP Tonight: DAY 1 Ch 26, 8.45pm Tomorrow: DAY 2 Ch 26, 8.45pm
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      • 503 47 LOCAL EVENTS CRICKET What: Carl Schubert Trophy When: Tomorrow to Sunday Where: Kallang CHRISTOPHERJanik willlead Singapore’s Under-23 team in the annual three-day match against Malaysia. The other players are: Anish Paraam (vice-captain), Deep Patel, Rohan Tripathi, Rezza Gaznavi, Timothy Singham, James Muruthi, Rizwan Madakia, Jackie Manoj, Abhiraj Singh,
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    • 104 1 WIN Premiums from loads of movies, including a DVD recorder worth $599 p4 09 FUNNY TALK Stars of comedy FUNNY PEOPLE talk about their relationship with director Judd Apatow OCT 1 POSE, SNAP WIN Send us your instant reviews and win DVDs (OUT OF) BODY MATTERS We look at new
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  • FIRST
    • FIRST ASIAN
      • 311 2/3  -  Tan Kee Yun Her big break came in last year’sHollywoodfantasy adventure movie The Forbidden Kingdom, playing anevilwhite-hairedwitch alongside heavyweights Jackie Chan and Jet Li. The Message, however, could verywell beLi Bingbing’s mostchallengingand memorable film to date. The 33-year-old Chinese actress, who boasts a 10-year
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        391 2/3  -  Zhou Xun “She’s an alien from another planet” Stars of espionage thriller The Message ZhouXun and Li Bingbing provethatbesidestheirbeauty,theyhavetheactingabilitiestoboot TAN KEE YUN She has received one of the highest compliments a director can shower on a cast member. In a recent interview with Chinese news portal Sohu.com, Chen
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      • 482 4  -  WhenhavingpornactressMariaOzawadoesn’thurt Charlene Chua STUNT casting, or casting coup? For his first feature film Invitation Only, Taiwanese director Kevin Ko set out to cast a porn actress. Andhedidn’tjustpickanyone.Heendedup castingoneofJapan’smostpopularand controversialadultvideo(AV)actresses–Maria Ozawa. Was it a gimmick to draw eyeballs to the movie, which is rated R21 here? “Itwasn’tmyprimaryintention,butIhaveto say that
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      • 562 5 Oscar-winning director Ang Lee talks about making his first comedy and filming his first drug scene DOING six tragic dramas in a row is no joke to Ang Lee. Hislast film, 2007’sLust, Caution,was the most draining and gruelling of his career. Soit’s no wonderthe 55-year-old
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    • FIRST BITES
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        180 6 ONE of the oldest studios in Hollywood is goingbust– and that isbad newsfor JRR Tolkien fans. The fateofPeter Jackson’sThe Hobbit now hangs in the balance, as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc (MGM), the studio producing the film, is on the verge of bankruptcy. MGM is starting to run out of
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        118 6 OKAY,technically therehasn’t beenany wordfromChristopher Nolan’scamp ofa third Batman movie, but Charlize Theron has expressed interest to play the leather-clad Catwoman. Rumours are rife that the South African beauty is the latest contender to follow MichellePfeifferand Halle Berry’s footsteps. Other actresses rumoured to be playing Catwoman are Megan Fox,
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      • 115 6 IT IS the time of the year to indulge in a week-long animation festival. Now into its fourth year, Animation Nation 2009 boasts international and highly acclaimed treats like the Oscar-nominated Israeli film, Waltz With Bashir; the award-winning The SecretOf Kells fromIreland and Belgium’s stop-motion comedy, A Town
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    • FIRST READERS
      • 183 7 POSE, RATE WIN DVDs Send us your instant movie reviews and appear in FiRST We are revamping our First Readers section. When you go to the movies, we want you to send in photos of yourself giving us your instant review. Just stand next to the poster of the movie
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    • FIRST FEATURE
      • 897 8 / 9  -  JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Have you ever wanted to be someone else? Someone stronger, faster, sexier, cooler, smarter and better smelling? One of the reasons a lot of us go to movies is to live vicariously through the fictional heroes and villains who are willing and
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      • 1118 10 / 11 SHE’S FUNNY HE’S PECULIAR THE WIFE Of late, Leslie Mann seems to be stuck in relatively small roleswhereshe’s eitherthe suburban wife, the soccer mum or that woman someone has an affair with. You’dthinkthe37-year-oldactresswould lobby for stronger and more varied female parts, especiallysinceshe’sbetterknownintheindustry as the real-life Mrs Judd Apatow. Like fellow
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    • MOVIE DATE
      • 420 12  -  A Mars vs Venus look JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg Apatow has had an unbelievable run with films like The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Superbad and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. As a writer, director and producer, he has dominated comedy over the past few years,
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      • REVIEWS
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          100 12  -  JJ Surrogates is the least stylish science-fiction movie of the year. It looks like they just went over to Bruce Willis’house,gotsomeclothesoutofhiscloset, and filmed in and around his neighbourhood. “Hey!Here’sagoodspot,guys!Let’sput thecamerahere.Bruce,moveyourcar.” ButthoughitisassquareasWillis’jaw, there’sstillsomethingabitloveableaboutit. Set in a world where almost every human being lives his life through a robot surrogate, the
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        • 24 12  -  JJ Withthismovie,thecreativeteamatSony PicturesAnimationhaveproventhemselvesto be,surprisesurprise,creative. Thestoryofanerdyguy,FlintLockwood (BillHader),whobecomesthetownheroafter heinventsamachinethatcausesfoodtofall fromthesky,CloudyWithAChanceOf Meatballsboastssometrulyloveable charactersandsomegenuinelybiglaughs. FlintmightremindyouabitofFlick,thehero ofPixar’sABug’sLife.Buthehasadistinctive quirkinessallhisown. Hispetmonkey,Steve(NeilPatrickHarris), ishilariouslymanic,hisgruntstranslatedby oneofFlint’sinventionsintodelightfullycrazed declarations. Lovetheretrolookaswell.–JJ
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          21 12  -  Tan Kee Yun EVERYactorinespionagethrillerThe Messagegivesittheirallonscreen. Themovieissetin1940sChina.Five membersoftheJapanese-backed Anti-CommunistCommandareroundedup. Thefiveareplayedwithgreatconvictionby mainlandthespiansZhouXun,LiBingbing, ZhangHanyu,YingdaandTaiwanese actor-singerSuYoupeng. ZhouXunlookssettobaganotheracting awardwithherportrayalofthefeisty,wilful Xiaomeng,whileLiBingbingisaheadturner too,inwhatispossiblyacareer-definingrole, astheperpetuallymelancholicLiNingyu. Definitelyoneofthemostsuspensefuland captivatingfilmsoftheyear.
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        • 60 12 This week, the hotties are kinda notties, but the show must go on. FAME This sequel is no match for the original. Lifeless and rather forgettable, it fails to light up the sky like a flame. WHITEOUT The beautifulKate Beckinsale’sbeauty ishidden beneath layersofparkas and sweatersin thisAntarctic crimethriller. ACCIDENT
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      • 559 13  -  JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg One of the few pleasures of getting older is that you start to sound smarter simply by virtue of the fact that you’velivedalong time. WhenI’mtalkingabout ’80smovies with peoplewhoweren’t evenborn in the’80s, they are invariably impressed by the depth of my knowledge. At least,
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    • FIRST LOOK
      • 229 14  -  Can Wind and Cloud still blow you away? Joanne Soh The year was 1998. The Storm Riders, starring pop idols Aaron Kwokand Ekin Cheng, made headlines by having the best special effects ever seen in a Hong Kong film. The old-fashioned wuxia flick, which was adapted from
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    • TRAILER TALK
      • 198 14 Ifyou’veeverwonderedifthereisa tendersidetoCliveOwen,apartfromthe brooding, stoic persona we always see in hisfilms,getreadyfora“brandnew” Owen. The British actor trades in guns for a laissez-faire attitude towards parenting in the Australian film The Boys Are Back. He plays a recently-widowed sports writer and father trying to raise his two sons. Clueless
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      • 153 15  -  Stars glam up the red carpet... or not Jeanmarie Tan Coco Chanel famously said:“Agirl shouldbetwo things: Classy and fabulous.” Thankfully, French actress Audrey Tautou –whoplaystheiconicFrenchfashion designeronthebigscreen–isboth. The 33-year-old managed to represent the brand well during her promotional tour of Coco Before Chanel, where she opted for
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        256 16  -  Amazing acting Joanne Soh MOVIE EXTRAS Based on a BBC mini-series of the same name, State Of Play serves as a journalism movie as well as a political thriller. Rising politician Stephen Collins (Ben Affleck) is about to experience his worst nightmare. When his research assistant is
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        111 16  -  Jason Johnson MOVIE EXTRAS It is doubtful that you saw Pulse. And even ifyoudidseeit,it’s unlikely that you remember it. It’stheJ-horrorremake,where Kristen Bell is haunted by computers and handphones. See,toldyouyouwouldn’t remember. Anyway, the fact that a movie is forgettable has never stopped Hollywood from making a sequel. Pulse 2
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        117 16  -  Low Ching Ling MOVIE EXTRAS Warning: This movie requires your full attention. The first time I watched Duplicity was on a plane and I dozed off (from fatigue rather than boredom) about 20 minutes into it. When I awoke midway through the film, I had lost the plot. You
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