The New Paper, 29 October 2009

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    20 1 the new paper thu 29 Oct 09 __Ji_ A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS 3|dJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      78 1 RIS LOW IN NEW CONTROVERSY ‘I’m ambassador for Speak Good English Movement’ Not true, says Movement PAGE 2 YOUR MOVIE SPECIAL PAGE 23 NO SPORTS NOON EDITION TODAY 29 Oct 09 thu thenewpaper Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia M’SIAN BRIDGE COLLAPSE: MISSING GIRL’S
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      Lock icon ‘It was more of a prep session’
      929 2/3  -  Speak Good English Movement sets record straight about Ris Low’slatestclaims REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg A KINDLY offer to help improve her poor English and diction somehow morphed into something else in the mind of controversial beauty queen Ris Low. Sheclaimedonawebtalkshowthatshewas“some sort of
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      Lock icon New competition for wet market?
      637 4  -  Stallholders worried about their business after news ofNTUC FairPrice moving in REPORT:DESMOND DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg FIRST, they were told by their landlord that they would have to wind up their businesses. Then Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan stepped in to reassure these stallholders at Sembawang
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      Lock icon Wet markets: A losing battle
      106 4  -  Desmond Ng ARE wet markets here fighting a losing battle? The numbers are quite telling. The number of wet market stalls here dropped from 13,224 in 2000 to 11,025 last year, said the National Environment Agency (NEA), according to a Straits Times report on Saturday.
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      909 6  -  He claims he did so to protect his wife TODDLER BASHED OVER BROKEN CIGARETTES REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg HE HAD lied to the police to protect his wife, because if she had been implicated, who would take care of the children? This was
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      Lock icon WRONG STEP: A car crashed into a pillar of an HDB block at Hougang Avenue 8 on Tuesday night. The driver, who was with his son and maid, told Shin Min Daily News that he had stepped on the accelerator by mistake while trying to park his car. No one was hurt.
      57 8 WRONG STEP: A car crashed into a pillar of an HDB block at Hougang Avenue 8 on Tuesday night. The driver, who was with his son and maid, told Shin Min Daily News that he had stepped on the accelerator by mistake while trying to park his car. No one
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      278 8  -  1AM LATEST Ng Tze Yong,Bryna Sim A MAN died and another is in hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle collided with a single-decker SBS bus at 10.55pm yesterday. The accident took place at the junction of Jurong Town Hall Road and Jurong East Avenue
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      Lock icon H1N1 vaccine not cleared for use for those below 18
      94 8 THE H1N1 vaccine, which will arrive in Singapore in about two weeks, has not been cleared for use on those below 18 years old. Doctors said children are likely to experience different side effects experience from adults, due to their
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      Lock icon S’pore banks’CEOs among best-paid in Asia Pacific
      94 8 THE chief executive officers (CEOs) at Singapore banks UOB and DBS are among the top 10 best-paid executives in the Asia Pacific. UOB’sWeeEeCheong,the8th best-paid CEO, takes home between US$3.82 million ($5.4m) and US$3.99 million a year while former DBS CEO Richard Stanley took
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      Lock icon New council to speed up ‘greening’ of buildings
      86 8 THE Singapore Green Building Council has been set up to accelerate the“greening”ofbuildings,with plans to set up a system for certification within a year. Buildings in Singapore are the secondlargestusersofelectricity–aftertheindustrial sector. But a UN study stated that energy consumption in new and old
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      729 10  -  Man accused of attempted robbery of cab driver acquitted in court yesterday REPORT:BRYNA BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg WHEN the police took him in for questioning, he thought he was just helping them with their investigations. After all, he knew he was not guilty of the crime he had
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    • News Tales From Darussalam Mosque
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        680 12/13  -  Kids‘camp’atmosquebecause there’snothingtodoathome From the needy to kids who want to just camp out, the Darussalam Mosque providesshelter. Inthelastof ourthree-partseries, TheNewPaper looks at the stories behind the people who stay there REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg THE Darussalam Mosque is known as a refuge for the homeless,
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        Lock icon He ends up in mosque after years of staying in hostels
        256 12/13 AS A teenager, Mr Noraizam Abdullah ran away from home after a quarrel with his mother. More than 20 years later, he is no longer in touch with his family and now spends his nights in the mosque. The
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        240 12/13 VISITORS at Darussalam Mosque are not supposed to sleep over unless the mosque gives them permission to do so, said Mr Abdul Mutalif Hashim (right), 49, the mosque’s executive chairman. On average, about 30 people visit the mosque each night and some sleep
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      Lock icon Single-handedly living his dream
      803 14  -  HE’S62,HASONEARM,ANDIS SAILING SOLO AROUND THE WORLD... REPORT:VEENA VEENA BHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg SAILING solo around the world on a 11m-long yacht is daunting enough, even for the most seasoned mariner. Now try doing that with only one arm and at 62 years of age. That’s exactly what Japanese
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      134 11 All I want is music. Music's my passion and that's why I set up AMX Audiophiles, my own sound production studio. Besides commercial work, I often create music with band mates. This is where my Nokia N97 comes in handy. From replying emails quickly to downloading apps like Midomi Music
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      292 12/13 HOLIDAY BREAKS AT HAWKER FOOD PRICES! Hotel rooms in Malaysia "-Penang Kinabalu Lumpur Approx from SGD per night •-Penang i-Kota Kinabalu 1 "-Kuala Lumpur I -KLIA-LCCT Airport •-Kuching —Legian, Bali —Kuta, Bali (MYR 15.00) poking p eriod Oct- 6 Nov 2009 Stay Period 1 Nov 31 Dec 2009 (Penang) 1
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  • News M'sian Bridge Collapse
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      Lock icon Mum was worried, but finally relented
      796 16/17 Missing girl (right) pestered mum to let her go for camp “MUM, please forgive me. I wanted to attendthe camp.” This was what an 11-year-old schoolgirl wrote to her mum in a note just before her ill-fated trip to the 1Malaysia camp in Kampar,
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      Lock icon Missing girl’s dad: Why let so many kids cross at once?
      394 16/17 MISSINGgirl Devadharshini’sfamily aredemanding answers from the camp organisers and the authorities who sanctioned the bridge construction. The 11-year-old’sfather,Mr Mageswaran and uncle Thiyagarajan were angry with organisers for allowing so many children to cross the bridge at one time and
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      629 18 CHINA’SBILLIONAIRES GOLUXE AFP WHILE the rest of the world struggles to bounce back from the global financial crisis, China’s billionaires are living large, snapping up luxury products at a breathtaking pace. Beijing’sJinbaoStreetisthemust-visitad-dress for billionaires with yuan to burn. Evenitsname–Jinbao(goldandvaluables inMandarin)–cluesthecasualobserverinto the
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      Lock icon Women of the world, unite... and spend
      353 18 IF YOU think China or India are the largest growing economic force in the world, think again. It really is the women. Based on World Bank data, the earning power of women globally is expected to reach US$18 trillion ($25 trillion) by 2014,
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      Lock icon Lose the dog, save the planet
      434 19 Dogs and cats use up more energy resources than driving a car, says book FIDO,youdog!Dogs and cats, the world’s most popular house pets, use up more energy resources in a year than driving acar,saysanewbook. In Eat the Dog: The Real Guide to Sustainable Living,
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      Lock icon ‘This is NOT it’
      416 20 Angry fans set up website to protest newMichael Jackson movie ANGRY Michael Jackson fans launched an online protest against the singer’s posthumous concert movie, claiming the film hides the truth about the King of Pop’stragic lastdays. Fans claim This Is It which uses more than 100
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      45 21 FROM READER JOELLE NG SKIPPING THE LINE: Our reader believes that drivers of these two cars are trying to avoid the double yellow lines along Republic Avenue by parking on the pavement instead. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      Lock icon What dog seller did was irresponsible
      184 21 FROM READER CHUAHENGDA DOGGYFURORE IREFER to the letter “Give dog seller a break” (The New Paper, 20 Oct). I do not understand why people even bothered to speak up for the man who adopted a dog and then tried to sell it. The letter
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      77 21 FROM READER LOH MUN HOE IREFERtothereport,“Dogbitgroomer,sohehit itwithclipper”(TheNewPaper,24Oct). Iamsurprisedbythesentenceoftwoweeks’ jail for the killing of a pet. Ifeelit’stoolenient As animal abuse has been quite rampant lately, I am worried that this may send the wrong signal to would-be animal abusers. I understand that the maximum punishment foranimalabuseis12 months’imprisonmentor
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      Lock icon INTERNET HOT BITES
      82 21 On whether to keep wet markets: “Manyyoung Singaporeans(30s andbelow), especially girls, have NEVER stepped into a wet market to buy stuff... Wet markets are a thing of thepast,unless they innovateand evolve.” code22xx “Onereasonwhymostwet marketshavesuch a poor image is the poor design. Poor lighting and poor ventilation are
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      36 21 Should projects on HDB void decks be put to the vote by residents in the block? “Yes.I believeeveryone has the right to have a say in the decisions about where they live.” MarcoChong, 27,educational consultant
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      128 21 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 Forverification,we needthe writer’sfull name andcontact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have granted us the right to
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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      207 22 WATCH’EM 2FacesOfMyGirlfriend(above) StarChineseMovies(StarHubCh62),5.20pm Alonelycollegestudentisecstaticwhenhehooksup withacharminggirl,buthisresolveisseverelytested whenhediscoversshehasmultiplepersonalities. StarringBongTaeGyu,JeongRyeoWon. PICTURE:SHAW ORGANISATION EyeOfTheLeopard NatGeoWild(StarHubCh77),10pm Thisnewdocumentaryspecialrecordshowababy leopard–trackedoverthecourseofthreeyears– struggleswithgrowingup,learningtohuntandpicking upsurvivalskillsfromitsparents. MyMighty Princess CelestialMovies (StarHubCh61), 9pm A beautifulmartialarts prodigysuppressesher rough-and-tumblepersonalitytopresent a gentle andladylikeside toa manshe hasa crush on. StarringShinMin Ah,Yoo Goon. CHANNEL5 1.00pm BarclaysSingapore Open2009 6.00 EntertainmentTonight 6.30 America’sFunniest Home Videos 7.00 Smallville 8.00 PoloBoys 8.30
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      133 23 09 OCT 29 WIN Megan Fox posters, plus premiums from Michael Jackson’s This Is It, Love Happens Poker King CLASH OF THE EGOS HK producer Peter Chen on the woes of managing an all-star cast POSE, SNAP WIN The easiest way to win DVDs. Find out how HELL O BOYS
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRST ASIAN
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        404 24/25  -  In real life, she is the daughter of billionaire casino tycoon Stanley Ho. In the gambling-themed movie Poker King, Josie Ho plays a glamorous casino boss. It is the latest gamblingthemed film to hit our theatres. FIRSTASIAN EXCLUSIVE Josie Ho, daughter of casino tycoon
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        Lock icon EVERYONE IS LONELY INSIDE
        116 24/25 Veteran actor Ching Wan also chatted briefly with FiRST. Last seen in the crime thriller Overheard, released in July, he reunites with actor Louis Koo, who plays his arch rival in Poker City. “HongKong’s gamblingfilms arespecial,” he saidwith alaugh. “Unlikethe Hollywoodones, often,the focus isnot onthe gambling,
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        82 24/25 GIVEAWAY WE are giving away five sets of movie premiums for Poker King, courtesy of Cathay-Keris Films. Each set contains a set of poker cards and a pair of in-season movie passes. To win, call Infoline at 1900-9140 801 and answer this question: Name the
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        Lock icon HK CINEMA SHOWING ITS HAND
        492 24/25 Remember your childhood days of attempting the perfect card-flick? If at some point as a bumbling teen, you did conjure up fantasies of being a top-notch gambling maverick, chances are, you were once routinely fed Hong Kong’sgambling-themed films,the rage inthe late’80s and early’90s. While the
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        473 26  - light MAGIC Hollywood cinematographer Larry Smith learns about Chinese culture while working on local film The Blue Mansion IT’Snotaneverydayaffair when a local film is lensed by a Hollywood cinematographer. Joanne Soh Neither is it an everyday affair to see a local film that crosses genres, with murder-mystery, comedy and drama
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        Lock icon PACIFYING PETER’S A-LIST CAST
        290 27  -  YOU can always count on Peter Chan to accomplish the rarestoffeats– rounding up the biggest names in Hong Kong cinema for a single project. Tan Kee Yun But as the 46-year-old producer-director sharedwithFiRST,it’snoteasymanagingthe different egos of A-listers. The veteran film-maker, sporting his trademark shoulder-length hair, was
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        Lock icon CHARITY’S CHEESY, BUT...
        62 27 She’snorealityTVjunkie. But Katrina Kaif revealed that the reason she is involved in so many TV shows in India is tohelphermother’scharity. The Bollywood actress says she donates every cent she makes through television appearancestomotherSusanTurquotte’s charity, Mercy Home, in Madurai, India. In fact, the actress paid for the Mercy
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        Lock icon SAMMI’S 37 AND GETTING YOUNGER
        54 27 Hong Kong superstar Sammi Cheng said she hasnoplansformarriagebecauseshe’s getting younger. The 37-year-old recently bumped into a couple taking their wedding photos while she was out filming a music video. When asked by theHongKongmediaifshe’sjustaseagerto walkdowntheaisle,shelaughed:“Notatall. “Inthepast,Iwonderedwhenitwouldbe myturnbutIdon’tthinkaboutitnow.Why? BecauseIfeelI’mbackinmy20snow.Iwon’t think too much. And when I return to
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        Lock icon YUEN WOO-PING’S NEW ACTION MOVIE
        125 27 Martial arts choreographer Yuen Woo Ping returns as a director for the new Hong Kong action movie True Legend (akaSu Qi Er). Woo Ping, who was the fight choreographer for the Matrix trilogy and also Kill Bill, last directed Tai Chi Boxer in 1996. In
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        Lock icon VIVIAN RETURNS TO HER ROOTS
        106 27 Actress Vivian Hsu will soon start work on the new Taiwanese movie Seediq Bale, directed by Wei Te Sheng,whoalsodirectedlastyear’sCapeNo 7. Vivian plays the lead role in the movie that portrays the Wushe Incident, a 1930 Seediq uprising led by Mona Rudao against the Japanese when
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    • FIRST BITES
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        Lock icon MAX IS BACK
        120 28 Max Rockatansky has returned. Better known as Mad Max, the post-apocalypse road warrior series unleashed Mel Gibson on the world. Confirmation has come that director George Miller has a US$100 million ($140m) budget to film Mad Max 4: Fury Road in Australia. Gibson will not be starring
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        Lock icon TAYLOR-TAYLOR?
        141 28 Most of us take it for granted that we will go through life without dating someone who has the same name. If your name is Chuck, chances are you aren’tin themarket for another Chuck. But wait! What if you have a sexually ambiguous name like Taylor? Well, then something
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        Lock icon GHOST IN THE SHELL IN THE WORKS
        121 28 A landmark animemovie fromthe ’90s, Ghost In The Shell, is set for a 3D live-action remake from DreamWorks Pictures. The story of a super-sexy cyborg in a futuristic society who has all kinds of cyberpunky adventures as a member of the Japanese police
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        Lock icon THIS IS IT DIRECTOR NO MORE FOOTLOOSE
        77 28 Kenny Ortega has directed and choreographed the High School Musical franchise,and now Michael Jackson’sThisIs It, the highly-anticipated concert flick that capturestheKing of Pop’slast performance. Butitseemsthat Ortega’s all-singing, all-dancing trainisabout toroll toastop. He’sdropped out oftheupcoming Footloose remake, apparently over creative differenceswith thefilm’s producers. With
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    • FIRST FEATURE
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        Lock icon GOOD BAD GIRL
        767 30/31  -  JEAN MARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg Megan Fox has a very pretty mouth. She also has a naughty habit of sticking out her tongueand licking herupper lipfor the cameras– whatis fast becoming her trademark pose But of late, a whole lot of crazy has been tumbling out ofthe23-year-old femmefatale’sunstoppable
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        Lock icon MAD, BAD DANGEROUS TO KNOW?
        318 30/31 MeganFox certainlyisn’t thefirst outspokenHollywoodactress whose characteristic candour and colourful yet oft-times cuckoo remarks have made her endlessly quotable. Here are some of our favourite what-was-she-thinking moments... ANGELINA JOLIE Before Fox, there was Jolie, who made crazy look hot. The goodwill ambassador for the UnitedNations’refugee agencyjust
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        Lock icon THE WORLDS OF STAGE
        479 33 MICHAELJackson’sThis Is Itcomes out today and is sure to be a real treat for all pop music fans. It’s rare toseea concert filmget atheatrical release,but then the King of Pop is special. Also, dead. A sort of invisible genre, concert movies are nonetheless often among the
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        Lock icon PLAYING WITH MICHAEL
        319 33 The beautiful Aussie guitarist Orianthi Panagaris had the great pleasure of performing with the late Michael Jackson in preparation for his final tour before his untimely death. Withthe releaseof Jackson’smusicdocumentary This IsIt,her brief but shining moments with the star will be immortalised on the big screen. The
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
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        Lock icon ALL THE BLOOD WAS REALLY GREAT
        730 32 your bestfriend is eyeingyour boyfriendandwants to devourhim– literally? Fight back, of course. Andthat iswhatAmanda Seyfried’s characterdoes in Jennifer’sBody. This dark horror-comedy, written and produced by Diablo Cody of Juno fame, sees sexy Megan Fox playing the eponymous high school mean girl who, after a
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        Lock icon DEMONIC HOUSEWIFE
        652 34 VOICING one character for an animated movie may be daunting for some people. Teri Hatcher lends her voice to become a But US actress Teri Hatcher has the task of voicing three different characters in Coraline, a 3-D stop-motion film based on NeilGaiman’saward-winning fantasynovel of the same name.
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    • MOVIE DATE
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        Lock icon THIS LOVE HAPPENS TO DISAPPOINT
        425 35  -  A Mars vs Venus look JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEAN MARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg Judging from the title, or the trailer, or the poster, or the fact that the film stars Aniston, you might be thinking that Love Happens is a frothy romantic comedy that will satisfy
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      • REVIEWS
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          Lock icon CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY
          23 35  -  JJ WELL,youshouldprettymuchknowwhereyou standwithMichaelMooremoviesbynow. Eitheryou’reakind,loving,gentle, thoughtful,beautifulpersonandyoulovethem. Oryou’renot,andyouhatethem. Capitalism:ALoveStoryisadocumentary thatoutlinesthevariouscrimesand misdemeanoursmadepossiblebyAmerica’s systemofgovernance,whichismoreorlessto letthecorporationsdothegoverning. Inanexampleofgreedrunamok,ajudgeis paidofftosendinnocentkidstoaprivately ownedjuveniledetentioncentre.Themorekids theyincarcerate,themoremoneytheycan collectfromtheState.Mooretakesonbanks, insurancecompaniesandinvestmentfirms, andtearsthemtoribbons. –JJ
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          Lock icon CORALINE
          108 35  -  JJ A FIDGETY young girl finds a doorway into a seemingly better world, and all she has to do to stay there is replace her eyeballs with buttons. It seems a fair trade, and yet somehow Coraline (voiced by Dakota Fanning) is reluctant. Based on a graphic novel by
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          Lock icon POKER KING
          21 35  -  Tan Kee Yun DON’TbetonPokerKingtobethedefinitive comebackkidofHongKong’soncerenowned gambling-themedmovies. Mediocre,forgettableandutterlyslapstick, theMacau-filmedcomedyrevolvesaroundtwo pokerrivals(LouisKooandLauChingWan) gunningfortheworldchampionshiptitlein TexasHold’Em,oneofthemostpopularpoker gamesaroundtoday. PokerKingisletdownbyitsweakscript. LouisandChingWanmakethebestoftheir two-dimensionalcharacters.Astellar supportingcast–includingJosieHo (coincidentally,takingonherdad’sreal-liferole asacasinotycoon)andStephyTang(asLouis’ girlfriend)–can’tsavethefilmeither.
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      31 56 Wednesday,28 Oct 2009 First Second Third 5065 5887 4270 Starters 9175 1055 0886 6875 8916 5049 2414 9361 1037 2769 Consolation 8769 0952 9801 4158 1939 3034 9698 3969 9468 4627
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  • Sports
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      Lock icon Swinging S'pore forward
      391 66  -  ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE sports is on an upswing. And there can be no denying that it’s not superficial. While support for local sports events in huge numbers may still take a while to encourage on a nationwide basis, the sporting achievements from the Olympics last year,
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        46 67 LIVE TELECASTS SERIEA Tomorrow: INTER-MILAN v PALERMO Ch 61 mio TV (Football Frenzy), 3.40am Palermo, coached by former Inter goalkeeper Walter Zenga (right), are on a three-game winning streak. *Alltelecastliveunlessstatedotherwise. For latest, please check www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times, provided by StarHub, subject to change PICTURE: AP
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        34 67 BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN Today tomorrow: DAY 1 2 Ch 5,1pm to 6pm VIKING CLASSIC Tomorrow: DAY 1 Ch 26,2.45am VOLVO MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 1 Ch 26,9.15pm Tomorrow: DAY 2 Ch 26,9.15pm
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        9 67 SONYERICSSONCHAMPIONSHIPS–DOHA Tomorrow: ROUND ROBIN Ch 113 (Eurosport), 10.05pm
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        22 67 ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX Saturday: QUALIFYING Ch 24,8.50pm Sunday: PREVIEW Ch 24,8pm RACE START Ch 24, 8.45pm CHEQUERED FLAG Ch 24,10.45pm
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        568 67 LOCAL EVENTS GOLF What: Emirates Youth Golf Clinic When: Saturday, 4pm to 5pm Where: Sentosa Golf Club, Driving Range SOME 20 budding golf talents will get to rub shoulders with the stars of the Barclays Singapore Open and receive a private tutorial from a professional participating in the
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        Lock icon Black Genius looks improved
        458 54 PENANG TRACKWORK NST BLACK GENIUS, a beaten favourite last week, looks ready to make amends in the Rubber Exporter Handicap for Class 4 sprinters over 1,400m on Sunday with a one-round workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the three-year-old American-bredcantered one lap
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        Lock icon TOMORROW’S SINGAPORE (POLYTRACK/SHORT COURSE C)CARD
        649 54 RACE1-1200m(Polytrack)QTT MS 6.30 1 CloseOneEye DChee (14) 57 2 ColourlandSeason DinAzis (16) 57 3 Conquest MKellady (12) 57 4 KenyaRock VDuric (1) 57 5 MagicWorld AlanNg (10) 57 6 Oblivion KBSoo (13) 57 7 PresumedInnocent JSaimee (3) 57 8 SolarExpress HSGill* (11) 55.5 9 Dittatore
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        Lock icon Better Than Ever, Always Certain show winning form
        414 55 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK AN exciting clash between two up-and-coming stars is on the card, more so with both catching the eye at Kranji yesterday morning. Unbeaten Better Than Ever and Always Certain, impressive winner of his last two starts, worked diligently in preparation for
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        Lock icon Workouts by horses running tomorrow
        89 55 RACE 1: Slow work: Conquest, Hungarian. RACE 2: Slow work: Aardwolf, Midlife Crisis. RACE 3: Slow work: Lim’s Joy, Powerful Tree, Blitz. RACE 4: Old Faithful 41.6. Slow work: Bisa, Silent Wind,You’reMy Sunshine. RACE 5: Sky Happiness ?(B Vorster) 42.6. Slow work: Bing Is Best,
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        Lock icon Soo appeals
        34 55 JOCKEY Soo Khoon Beng, who was suspended for three race days for careless riding on Excellent Beauty in Race 2 last Friday, has been granted a stay of sentence following an appeal.
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        749 55 RACE1-1200m(SC) IPD1 12.45 1 AnyTakers JPowell (4) 57.5 2 Lim'sRiver JSaimee (1) 57.5 3 AtomicCannon ELegrix (8) 57.5 4 GoldBee TRBarnabas* (10) 52.5 5 DanBaron RStewart (11) 52.5 6 GypsyMagic DChee (3) 52.5 7 ImperialKnight SHLow* (5) 52.5 8 Marlon MKellady (2) 52.5
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        Lock icon Book Of Kells, a Group 2 winner
        590 56  -  FOCUS ON KRANJINEWCOMERS DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg DATOTanChinNam,whose So You Think won theA$3million($3.88million) Tatts Cox Plate at Moonee Valleylast Saturday, will be introducing a Group 2 winner in Book OfKells atKranjitomorrow. The five-year-old Austral-ian-bred gelding by Rock Of Gibraltar out of Episode won the
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY'S S. AFRICA (DURBANVILLE) RESULTS
        372 56 Going: Good Race1 MaidenPlate 1300M 2 ETERNALLIGHT57(15-14) GrantBehr (4) 1 5 ASSEMBLYPOINT57(60-19) FelixCoetzee (7) 2 1 ELMAHDI58(12-5) GrantVanNiekerk (6) 3 3 JIKAMAJIKA57(28-9) KelvinJupp (2) 4 ?Trainer: Eric Sands. Margins: 0.75, hd, 0.75. Time: 1min 20.1sec. Forecast: $27.PlaceForecast:$4(Nos.1-2),$14(Nos.1-5),$8(Nos.2-5).Tierce:$88.Trio:$16. Quartet:$265.EOB:$16.Coursescratchings:NaturalDesire,Sniper. Race2 MaidenPlate(F&M) 1600M 2 DIANEDEPOITIERS56(9-5) MJByleveld (7)
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    • Sports Mad About Golf
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        Lock icon Singapore’s top golfing lure
        706 57  -  ERNEST LUIS asks three of theworld’stopgolferswhy the Barclays Singapore Open –co-sanctionedbytheAsian Tour and the European Tour forthefirsttime–willcapture thegolfingworld’sattention in a bigger way BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN ERNEST LUIS TOUGHER COMPETITION GOOD FOR ASIAN GOLFERS World No. 6 Padraig Harrington of Ireland IT’S A great opportunity for more
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        Lock icon All about the rough, putting and pin placements
        893 58  -  So much has been said about how difficult the Serapong course is. GODFREYROBERT testsitoutatyesterday’s pro-am event BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN GODFREY ROBERT SEEING is believing. But feeling is confirming. Yes, I can vouch for the rough’s venom at Sentosa’s superbly-laid-out course at Serapong
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      Lock icon The five-point focus of Singapore sports
      539 59  -  1 HEALTHY CITIZENS 2 COMMUNITY BONDING 3 NATIONAL PRIDE 4 VIBRANT ECONOMY 5 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP ANDREW WARSHAW Special Correspondent SINGAPOREwouldneverhavebeenableto host the Asian Youth Games (AYG) without a proper plan to involve the localcommunityandastrong legacy toleave behind. Oon Jin Teik, co-chairman of the AYG’s
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        652 60 Tennis great Andre Agassi admits to using crystal meth in autobiography AP ANDRE Agassi’s upcoming autobiography contains an admission that he used crystal meth in 1997 and lied to tennis authorities when he failed a drug test a result that was thrown out after he said he
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        Lock icon SPORTSAND DRUGS
        471 60 We look at five other sports stars who got into trouble with drugs. Wire Services DIEGO MARADONA WIDELY hailed as the best player in football history, Argentina legend Diego Maradona was well known for his cocaine abuse, something that can be attributed to the downfall of this once
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    • Sports OLE!
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        391 61 Galacticos humbled 4-0 by third division side ALCORCON 4 (B Gomez 16,52, Arbeloa 22-og, E Gomez 40) REALMADRID0 Reuters REALMadridhavebeenhumiliatedbyaclubwitha budget more than 400 times smaller than theirs. TheLaLigagiantssufferedanastonishing4-0defeat at third-tier side Alcorcon in the King’s Cup on Tuesday. Real were missing their two most expensive signings, Cristiano
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        Lock icon Raul: We can still go through
        245 61 PA Sport RAUL insists his side can still turn around its King’s Cup tie against Alcorcon despite Real Madrid’s embarrassing 4-0 defeat in the first leg. The Real captain (right) has faith his team can make things right in the return meetingagainstAlcorconinafortnight’s time. “If
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    • Sports EPL
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        418 62 PA Sport Valencia could sell Villa and Silva VALENCIA have conceded they may have to sell key duo David Villa (right) and David Silva amid talk Manchester United are ready to reignite their interest in the pair. The Spanish outfit has long-since been troubled financial- ly but managed
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        Lock icon DON’T SPIT
        516 62 Footballers given spitting swine flu warning AFP FOOTBALLERS were warned spitting could increase the risk of catching swine flu as Bolton joined English Premier League rivals Blackburn in saying squad members had contracted the virus. England’s Health Protection Agency (HPA) said the “disgusting” habit a common sight at
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        Lock icon It keeps spreading
        171 62 BLACKBURN ROVERS MANAGER Sam Allardyce is the latest member of the Blackburn first-team suspected of contacted the H1N1 flu virus. He joins four unnamed first-team players in the list. SaidRovers’assistant bossNeil McDonald:“He isfeelingalittle unwell. Hedidn’twantto takeanychances(by being close to the players). “Heshot outjust tomakesure nobody getswhathe mighthave.”
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    • Sports League Cup
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        Lock icon WHAT DEVILS!
        432 63 Eight arrested as England FA investigates Manchester United fan violence THE ENGLAND Football Association has launched an investigation after Manchester United supporters were accused of causing substantial damage to Barnsley’s Oakwell stadium by ransacking catering areas during a League Cup match. Police arrested four United fans and four
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        Lock icon LEAGUE CUP REPORTS
        337 63 PA Sport BARNSLEY0MANUNITED2 MANCHESTER United’s second string overcame the dismissal of Gary Neville to march into the League Cup quarter-finals thanks to goals in each half from Danny Welbeck and Michael Owen to beat Barnsley2-0. Welbeck headed home Anderson’scornerwhileunmarkedinthe fifthminuteandOwen’s(right)neat finish just before the hour-mark put the
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        Lock icon How well did Bentley perform?
        343 64/65  -  TOTTENHAM 2 (Huddlestone 31, Keane 57) EVERTON0 IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM WHITE HART LANE LIKE the car that shares his name, he was purring. It is a year to the day since David Bentley kick-started the Harry Redknapp revolution with that
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        241 64/65  -  IAINMACINTOSH GAPS IN DEFENCE ONPAPER,Sylvain Distinand John Hietinga makea greatdefensive partnership,buton the coldturf of WhiteHartLane theywereallover the place.Heitinga wasvery fortunatetostay onthe pitchafter appearing toelbowRobbie Keanein the faceand Distinwas doinghis verybestTitus Brambleimpression,hacking theball wildly into theair and creatingmore danger thanhe prevented.Worrying times. SAFE HANDS THETOTTENHAMfans alwaysmakesure they givea rousing
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        Lock icon What happened to Everton?
        135 64/65  -  –IAINMACINTOSH THIS was Everton’s third game in six days and David Moyes had already lost 10 senior players to injury, so even their most ardent fansweren’texpectingmuch. Even so, there was a distinct lack of width in their ranks which hampered their chances of finding any space
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        Lock icon Did the other Spurs fringe players impress?
        85 64/65  -  –IAINMACINTOSH GARETH Bale (left) and Alan Hutton took full advantage of their opportunity, but poor Roman Pavlyuchenko had an absolute stinker. With the exception of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, strikers always need a few games to get their rhythm back, but the lanky Russian
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        Lock icon On the brink
        620 64/65  -  Your English Kaki highlights the problems facing the have-nots in English football IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg THE SWELLING band of English football clubs in crisis has a new member and it’s my own team, Southend United. LateonMondaynight,HerMajesty’sRevenue Customs (HRMC) cancelled a planned Winding Up Petition and elected to
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        Lock icon Doubts raised over Hull’s finances
        189 64/65 PA Sport HULL’S accountants have raised concerns over the club’s “ability to continue as a going concern” should they be relegated from the Premier League. The Tigers managed to retain their top-flight status on the final day of last season and are currently third from
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        Lock icon Portsmouth hit by transfer embargo
        162 64/65 PA Sport PORTSMOUTH have confirmed they have been hit with a transfer embargo from the Premier League for failing to pay money owed to other clubs. The embargo means Paul Hart will be unable to bring any new players in to Fratton Park until further
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      39 66 LEAGUE CUP: Your English Kaki Iain Macintosh watches David Bentley cause havoc to Everton at White Hart Lane PAGE 64 PICTURE:ACTION IMAGES WHATOGILVY AND HIS GOLFING RIVALS SAY ABOUT SINGAPORE OPEN/ Page 57 OLESHOCKER: RealMadrid hitfor fourbyminnows. PAGE 61
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      126 67 TNP POSTMAN READERS’REACTIONS CHELSEA are back at the summit of the Premier League table, but can they stay thereafterthis weekend’saction? Readers, we want your previews and post-match reactions. The deadline for the previews is 4pm, today. Selected posts will be published in The New Paper tomorrow. The deadline for the
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