The New Paper, 3 December 2009

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    19 1 the new paper thu 3 Dec 09 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS 3|dJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 099/11/2009
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      52 1 YOUR MOVIE SPECIAL PAGE 25 NO SPORTS NOON EDITION TODAY Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia TIGER WOODS COMES CLEAN AFTER TWO MORE WOMEN LINKED TO HIM I’ve let my family down Waitress (right) claims: Our affair started three years ago PAGE 20 VH1
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      18 1 Fake handphones seized in Sim Lim Square raid 15 arrested in first such case in PAGE 2 *****1
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      Lock icon Sales staff stick Apple logo stickers on phones, then...
      859 2/3  -  Fake handphones seized in Sim Lim Square raid; 15 arrested in first such case in Singapore REPORT:ARUL ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg THE young man bought a handphone from the store at Sim Lim Square recently. But he had problems with the device
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      Lock icon Hard to quickly spot differences between fake & real phones
      546 2/3  - Hard to quickly spot differences between fake real phones Liew Hanqing THEY may look just like the real thing, right down to the packaging But there are signs that prospective handphone buyers can look out for to avoid being duped into buying imitations. Mr Wilfred Chong, the owner of Mobile
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      Lock icon CAUGHT &GONE
      638 4  -  He turns around to talk on phoneandsuspect slipsaway He spots man molesting womanonMRT train REPORT: BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg HESAWthemanexposehimselfonthetrainandwasdeterminednottolethimgetawaywithit.So Web designer Alex Chen grabbed hold of himanddraggedhimtothestationcontrolofficeatthe nextstation. But Mr Chen, 31, claimed that the lackadaisical attitudeoftheSMRTsecuritystaffallowedtheculpritto getaway. SMRThasadmittedthatitsofficerscouldhavehandledthematterbetter.(Seereport,topright) At about 6.45pm on Monday, Mr Chen boarded a
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      41 2/3 Selected tales of power, struggle betrayal in early Singapore Now available at bookstores. Find out more about the book at tnp.sg Website: tnp.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Fax: 6319 8266 Operations desk: 6319 5544 Circulation: 6388 3838 TNP hotline: 1800-7 33 44 55
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      30 4 Simon Yam recounts how he perspired so much while filming his first martial arts movie, THE STORM WARRIORS 'I HAD TO CHANGE MY UNDERWEAR 8 TIMES A DAY FiRSl I
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      16 6 SIDEWAYS:Alorrycrashedandlandedonits side on the Kranji Expressway towards Tuas at noon yesterday. TNP PICTURE: MOHD ISHAK
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      Lock icon S'pore pledges to cut emissions growth
      252 6 CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS SENIOR Minister S Jayakumar announced yesterday that Singapore will pledge to cut the city-state’s carbon emissions growth by 16 per centbelow“business asusual” levelsby 2020. This was on condition of a global deal on climate change being reached at the upcoming climate
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      Lock icon Singapore ranked 9th most expensive city in Asia
      101 6 SINGAPORE jumped three spots from last year to become the ninth priciest Asian city in the latest cost-of-living rankings by human resources firm ECA International. Although it ranks higher than Taipei, Shenzhen and Guangzhou, Singapore remains cheaper than Tokyo, Beijing, Shanghai and
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      Lock icon Google Street View service available here
      87 6 INTERNET giant Google launched its Street View service on Tuesday, offering users a panoramic 3-D view of roads, landmarks and buildings islandwide. The Straits Times reported that reported Singapore is the first South-east Asian country wherethe service isavailable. While reception in countries the service
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      Lock icon Chemical release emergency exercise at Tuas
      93 6 THE National Environment Agency andJohor’sDepartmentofEnvironment held a large-scale chemical release emergency response exercise yesterday at the Second Crossing at Tuas. The exercise simulated the release of concentrated hydrochloric acid and sulphuric acid from damaged drums on both land and sea. Other Singapore agencies, including
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      Lock icon 'He was here to study & train'
      702 8  - 'He was here to study train' Mothersays that full-time training was not part of agreement with SAA China-born athlete sues for breach of contract REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg WAS your son in Singapore to undergo full-time training or part-time training? This was the question posed to Madam Zhang Ping, 54,
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      Lock icon She writes book after family tragedy
      806 10/11  -  REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg BOTH her parents killed themselves. Why? She will never know. When she was 7, her mother died from an overdose of medicine. Three years ago, when she was 45, her father jumped to his death from his home. She is
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      505 10/11  -  REPORT: BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg HE WAS a fit professional diver who hit the bottle after his wife walked out on him eight years ago. On Monday, Mr John Narayanasamy, who was in his 50s, fell to his death from the seventh floor of his HDB flat.
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      Lock icon Forgetful? ‘Maybe you're not interested'
      333 12  -  REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg SORRY, what did you say your name was? If you have to ask people this duced,don’tblameyourbadmemory. It all boils down to your lack of interest and attention, says memory guru Eran Katz (above). Mr Katz, 44, an Israeli, was in town
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      639 13  - Doc says it's common for my age He said he caught a chill after shower in Wuxi, China Health Minister in e-mail about bad shoulder: REPORT:NG NG WANCHING wanching@sph.com.sg WHEN Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan was in China last week, he encountered an uncomfortable health issue–hesufferedafrozenshoulder. Mr Khaw said he
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      Lock icon They've become 'advisers' to Myanmar workers
      477 14  -  Myanmar couple opened first of 4 stores catering to their countrymen in Boon Lay. Now... REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg TUCKED away on the fourth floor of Boon Lay Shopping Centre in Jurong is a tiny slice of Myanmar. And helping the Myanmar workers there
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      312 10/11 FESTIVE COUNTDOWN An Early Christmas Treat (1 Dec '09-1 Jan '10) A Family Celebration (24 31 Dec '09) Christmas comes early at the River Garden! Our daily Festive Buffet* features a sumptuous spread of delightful International flavours while lovers of sweet treats can indulge in a variety of festive desserts.
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      288 14 HOT STORY Call us. If story is published you get this HOT PHONE HOTLINE 1800 733 44 55 thenewpaper Samsung GT-C3010 GCE LEVELS LEADING TO 2010 CAMBRIDGE EXAMINATIONS Registrations for JANUARY intakes are now in progress! PLS ENROL EARLY TO ENJOY OUR SPECIAL REBATE. -More than 43 years of experience
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      229 15 WAR IN AFGHANISTAN US PRESIDENT Barack Obama yesterday announced a troop surge to Afghanistan. In the wake of his decision, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (Nato) secretary-general Anders Fogh Rasmussen (right) said US allies are ready to send at least 5,000 reinforcements
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      104 15 POLICE officers are suspected of being involved in the massacre that killed 57 people in a southern Philippines province last week. National police spokesman Leonardo Espina said yesterday that the entire Maguindanao police force of 1,092 personnel would be replaced,
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      Lock icon US private sector sheds more jobs than expected
      103 15 THE US private sector shed jobs for the eighth consecutive month last month. Data from payrolls firm ADP showed that the drop was sharper than expected. ADP said the non-farm sector lost 169,000jobs last month, 26,000 fewer than in October. The reading
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      Lock icon Minister: M'sia may end sugar subsidy
      109 15 MALAYSIA may scrap a costly sugar subsidy in a move to promote a healthy lifestyle among its citizens, a minister said yesterday. Deputy Trade and Consumerism Minister Tan Lian Hoe told AFP that the ministry is going on a campaign to ask Malaysians to
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      Lock icon Iran calls nuclear agency's resolution ‘illegal’
      69 15 IRANIAN President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected yesterday as “illegal”aUNnuclearwatchdog resolutionoverthecountry’s disputed nuclear activities, state television reported. Mr Ahmadinejad also said Israel could not do a “damnthing”tostoptheIslamicstate’snuclear programme, which the West suspects is a front to build bombs, reported Reuters. Iran denies the claim. “Underpressureofafewsuperficiallypowerful countries...
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      39 15 WORLD’STALLEST?Indonesian labourer Mr Suparwono being helped by two officials as he climbs a flight of stairs in Lampung on Tuesday. The 25-year-old,whois2.71mtall,isa contenderforthetitleofworld’stallest man, currently held by Turkish farmer Sultan Kosen, whose height is 2.46m. PICTURE: AFP
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      Lock icon LINES that turned her into sex slave
      640 17 KLpalm reader says she would be unlucky in love, blackmails her into sleeping with him SHE was a pretty, young thing with unusual horizontal lines across her palms. Last December, a Malaysian palm reader, known only as Master Choy, convinced her that the
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      Lock icon Battered China hubby agrees to let gongfu wife beat him once a week
      304 17 A MAN with a violent wife loves her so much, he signed an agreement allowing her to hit him once a week. Mr Zhang, 32, a photographer, said his wife, who is skilled in martial arts, often
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      Lock icon ‘Barbaric’ youth burned girlfriend alive
      464 19 He admits killing her but claims it was an accident UK COURT TOLD: THIS 18-year-old deliberately poured petrol over his girlfriend and burned her to death. “Barbaric and evil” was how prosecutors described it at his murder trial at a British High Court yesterday, reported
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      Lock icon More women claim affairs with Woods
      961 20/21 Two women allege golfer had feelings for them and had fears of wife finding out TWOmorewomenhavecomeoutofthewoodwork.Oneisacocktailwaitressandtheother isanightclubexecutive,bothfromLasVegas. The reports about golf superstar Tiger Woods’ alleged dalliances, replete with so-called text messages and blurred photos, are being carried by major newspapers and magazinesaroundtheworld. And more
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      Lock icon 'I regret with all my heart'
      325 20/21 ThisisTigerWoods’ statement in full as it appears on his website: I have let my family down and I regret those transgressions with all of my heart. I have not been true to my values and the behavior my family deserves. I am not without
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      604 22 SouthAfrica’s World Cup boss says tens of thousands of extra cops recruited HEISatensemanthesedays.After all, if anything goes wrong in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, the chief executive of this World Cup, Dr Danny Jordaan, is the man to beartheblame. Heisbusyassessingstadiumcapabilities,accommodation,transportandsecurityissues. And of these, he is
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      13 15 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Cloudy High29˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Fair High32˚,Low25˚ Bangkok:Cloudy High32˚,Low23˚ Manila:Cloudy High31˚,Low22˚
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      282 22 SINGAPORE SWEEP Draw No: 12/2009 and 4-D Draw No.2941/2009 Date of Draw: Dec 02, 2009 1st Prize ($2.2 million) 303 6793 2nd Prize ($500,000) 379 9408 3rd Prize ($250,000) 266 9151 SUPER SWEEP PRIZE $550,000 *****90C If there is no winner for the Super Sweep Prize, $50,000 will be won
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      37 23 FROM READER PETER WOO PUZZLING: Pay here? By the roadside? Our reader spotted this puzzling banner at the junction of Aljunied Road and MacPherson Road. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      Lock icon It spoils ‘food paradise’ image
      179 23 FROM READER TAN SHAO KEN EATERIES WHICH IMPOSE‘STRANGE’RULES IREFERtothe report, “Rulestoo hard to stomach?”(The New Paper on Sunday, 29 Nov). As a Singaporean who likes food, I go all over the island to hunt for good food. I have encountered eateries which impose strange rules
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      112 23 FROM READER JORAIMI ABDUL LATIFF WHILE watching talent competition Singapore Idol on Channel 5 over the past few weeks, I began to notice a common trait among the judges. They seem to comment more on the contestant’sphysicalappearancesuchas his or her fashion sense or hairstyle, rather
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      Lock icon INTERNET HOT BITES
      58 23 On cyclists who weave in and out of traffic on the Nicoll Highway: “...roadlanes shouldbe wider to accommodate cyclists. Alternatively, the LTA can make pavements wider toaccommodate cyclist.” creativesti14 “Icycle infrequentlyto workbecause Iam scared formy lifeonthe roads... because of mad drivers who want to make a point
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      Lock icon How can show be blockbuster before it's aired?
      86 23 FROM READER ALLAN ZHENG I ENJOY the occasional Channel 8 show. But the way Channel 8 promotes some of its shows, especially those with a particular actress, riles me. How can a show be a blockbuster even before it has aired? Advertising
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      121 23 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 Forverification,we needthe writer’sfull name andcontact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have granted us the right to
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      128 24 WATCH’EM Bridget’sSexiestBeaches Discovery Travel Living (StarHub Ch 16), 10pm In this new travel series, former Playboy bunny Bridget Marquardt searches for the top sun-and-sand spots around the globe. Renovaid Channel 5,10pm In this new local info-ed series, host Michelle Chiaand a team of volunteers help needy families renovate their dilapidated
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      13 24 HOT HOST: Bridget Marquardt in new travel series Bridget’sSexiestBeaches. PICTURE: DISCOVERY TRAVEL LIVING
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      78 25 NEW MOON’S ASHLEY GREENE ‘I was working in a restaurant 1½ years ago. Then I was cast... I’m really lucky to stumble upon this.’ p31 BLAST FROM THE PAST What’s Vicky Zhao really like? We speak to the men of Mulan p26 WIN Movie premiums from Mulan, Zombieland, A Perfect
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRSTASIAN
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        Lock icon THE MAN BEHIND THE WOMAN
        746 26/27  -  GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg Oh man, what a woman. In the new film Mulan, doe-eyed Chinese actress Vicki Zhao Wei plays Hua Mulan, the ancient Chinese heroine who impersonates a malesoldiertotake herfather’splacetofight invading tribes. And Vicki, 33, did it so convincingly that her co-stargave hera
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        Lock icon WHICH MULAN IS BEST?
        375 26/27 The Mulan legend is based on the Ballad Of Mulan, a poem found in the Musical Records Of Old And New that was written in the 6th century. SoJingleMa’s newcinematic versionisn’tnew. Andmany actresseshave playedherin countless films,TV dramasand operas over the years.There’s even a Disney cartoon version.
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        Lock icon 'I HAD TO CHANGE MY UNDERWEAR EIGHT TIMES A DAY'
        352 28  -  His character in fantasy martial arts epic The Storm Warriors might be one of the most invincible villains in Asian film history. Tan Kee Yun But as Hong Kong star Simon Yam found out, itsurewasn’teasysteppingintothoseshoes. The charismatic 54-year-old veteran actor
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        Lock icon ARIEL THE DEVIL
        98 28 Taiwanese actress Ariel Lin (Free As Love) is known for her roles as a silly naive girl. But in her latest play, Man And Woman: War And Peace, she plays both the devil and angel. The constant costume changes had to be quick and at times, she
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        Lock icon BLISSFUL MIRIAM
        105 28 Hong Kong actress-singer Miriam Yeung, 35, who recently revealed that she has secretly wedded businessman Real Ding Zi Gao, is truly blissful in love. At a UNICEF event organised by Disneyland Hong Kong last week, the couple did their respective parts for charity. Miriam made a special guest
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        Lock icon TOM HANKS FOR PRESIDENT
        96 28 That is... in a Bollywood movie. There is talk that the Oscar winner will play US President Lyndon Johnson in a biopicofthelifeofIndia’sfirstandonly woman prime minister, Indira Gandhi. The film, directed by Asian-American filmmaker Krishna Shah, is set to be released next year. Titled Mother: The Indira
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    • FIRSTREADERS
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        Lock icon This week’s winner
        32 29 Mui Cheng is in awe of the hunky Rain in Ninja Assassin. Congratulations.You won theDVDs. Aloysius Teo also loves Ninja Assassin... ...butit’s girl-powerfor Chen Yunshi, whogives Mulana three-finger rating.
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        Lock icon DEJA VU?
        31 30 Here’sthe spankingnew IronMan2 poster, featuring War Machine. Not much else to say other than is it just us or is it very reminiscent of the posters for Spider-Man 3?
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        Lock icon FROM GLITTER TO ACTING GOLD
        91 30 Mariah Carey seems to have learnt much in the eight years since her clunker of a film, Glitter, was released. In her latest role as a social worker in Oscar-buzz-worthy film Precious, Carey wowed critics so much sans make-up and over-the-top singing that she received
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        Lock icon FREE SCREENING OF LOCAL MUSIC VIDEO
        73 30 At Substation Theatre on 7 Dec, award-winning local film-maker Jacen Tan will premiere music video Hymns From The Blazing Chariot by local metal band Rudra. Shot entirely in front of a green screen, the video mixes band performances with storyline battle scenes based on
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        Lock icon FIRST LADY FOR SILVER SCREEN
        87 30 She has modelled, sings and now, will act. FrenchFirst Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozywill work with director Woody Allen on his next film. The former supermodel and wife of PresidentNicolasSarkozysaid she doesn’t know what role Allen has in store for her and admits she could be a
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    • FIRSTINTERVIEW
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        Lock icon "Robert is the epitome of a beautiful vampire"
        561 31  -  She is about the only bright spark amid a sea of depressing characters in The Twilight Saga: New Moon. JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM LOS ANGELES Playing the vibrant and always optimistic vampire Alice Cullen could not have been a better experience
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        Lock icon THE NEW KING AND THE NEW PRINCESS
        633 35  -  If there was ever going to be a king in showbiz, the title would goto John Lasseter– atleastin the wonderful world of animation. Joanne Soh Lasseter, the name synonymous with Pixar and now Walt Disney, has changed the way we look at animated
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        Lock icon couples retreat REAL TREAT
        624 36 This blonde, blue-eyed model-turned-actress is going places in Hollywood. From a bit part in Harold Kumar Go To White Castle(2004)to playingBen Stiller’s wifein The Heartbreak Kid (2007) to a spoilt brat in 27 Dresses (2008), it looks like Malin Ackerman has secured a spot in comedies.
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    • FIRSTFEATURE
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        Lock icon THIS YEAR’S BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS
        661 32/33  -  Each year, a pool of pretty young things tries to break into the big time with a breakout role. Some have succeeded, some have faded into obscurity. Juliana June Rasul looks at a few of 2009’snew faces bombardingthetheatres this week and finds out who are
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          52 37  -  J J Zombielandisasmart zombie movie, but it’s aneven betterroad movie. Whilethe zombieschase ourheroes aroundthepost-apocalyptic landscape, the realpleasures ofthefilm come fromthe quietercharacter-centredmoments. TravellersColumbus (JessieEisenberg), Tallahassee(Woody Harrelson), Wichita (EmmaStone)and LittleRock (Abigail Breslin)share anuneasy camaraderie. Desperatefor companionship,theywant tocling toeach other.But desperateto survive,theymusthold back. The filmis alsovery funny,witha great cameo fromalegendary comedian who
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      55 61 LAOS 2Q09: ALL SINGAPORE MATCHES TELECAST "LIVE" Ip Y(i) Always play with care. |responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize Visit our website at www.singaporepools.com.sg Towards Community Purpose and Benefit SINGAPORE m
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      471 70 Wire Services WHAT’SthesecretofChelsea’ssuccess?Agoodsenseofhumour,itappears.RayWilkinsbelieves the Blues’ success can be put down to CarloAncelotti’sclose,andsurprisinglyhumorous,relationshipwithhisplayersandbackroomstaff. Withclosetoathirdoftheseasongone,theBluesarefive points clear of last year’s Premier League champions ManchesterUnited. And Ancelotti’s Chelsea showed their serious side on Sunday,underscoringtheirtitleaspirationswitha3-0thrash-ingofArsenalattheEmiratesStadium. The Blues have also scored victories over Big Four rivals LiverpoolandManchesterUnitedthisseason. Ancelotti has lost
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        163 71 LIVE TELECASTS COPA SUDAMERICANA Today: FLUMINENSE (BRA) v LDU QUITO (ECU) StarHub TV Ch 27,7.45am EUROPA LEAGUE Tomorrow: AEK ATHENS vEVERTON Ch 61 mioTV, 2am VALENCIA v LILLE Ch 61 mioTV, 4am SALZBURG vLAZIO Ch 62 mioTV, 2am TIMISOARA v AJAX Ch 62 mioTV, 4am LEVSKI v VILLARREAL Ch
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        11 71 CHEVRON WORLD CHALLENGE Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 26,4.15am
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        17 71 DAVIS CUP 2009 FINAL Tomorrow: SPAIN v CZECH REPUBLIC (DAY 1 SINGLES) StarHub TV Ch 21,11pm
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        18 71 FIH31STMEN’SCHAMPIONSTROPHY Today: ENGLAND v HOLLAND StarHub TV Ch 22, 2pm GERMANY v AUSTRALIA StarHub TV Ch 22,4pm
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        401 71 LOCAL EVENTS 25TH SEA GAMES What: Official Send-Off forTeam Singapore When: Saturday, 5.30am Where: Changi Airport Terminal 2 PRESIDENT of the Singapore National Olympic Council, DPM Teo Chee Hean, and Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports, Mr Teo Ser Luck, will be sending
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        495 58 GUIDETOKUALALUMPURTRACKWORK NST TIGER SON, trained by Tony Yeoh (right), geared up for his maiden win in the Apprentice Jockeys Invitational Race for Class 5 horses over 1,400m on Sunday with a two-round workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old
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        363 58 GOING: GOOD RACE1 Class5 1200m 4 FEEL-SO-GOOD131(50-16) JLloyd (8) 1 11 WINNINGAHEAD118(110-25) ZPurton (9) 2 5 WINNINGSTRATEGY128(250-58) SKSit (12) 3 8 FORTUNEGALLOP122(52-16) GMosse (2) 4 ?Trainer: DE Ferraris. Margins: 0.5, hd. Time: 1min 11.1sec. Forecast: $209.Place Forecast: $168 (Nos. 4-5), $50 (Nos. 4-11), $220 (Nos.
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        458 58 GOING: SOFT Race1 MaidenPlate 1200m 8 GREATGUNS58(24-10) SCormack (4) 1 11 PORTCURTIS58(22-8) BMorgenrood (11) 2 5 KINGLEONIDAS58(47-15) FCoetzee (2) 3 1 MANATARMS58(75-20) KNeisius (7) 4 ?Trainer: G Kotzen. Margins: 0.75, 0.75, hd. Time: 1min 14.7sec. EOB: $13. Forecast: $28. Place Forecast: $13 (Nos. 5-8), $30 (Nos.
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        337 59 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK THE Patrick Shaw-trained Juwel showed much improvement in Kranji yesterday morning. Brought out by race-day jockey Barend Vorster, the three-year-old Austral-ian-bred gelding by El Moxie strode out smartly in 36.5sec over 600m. The going on the Polytrack was good. Juwel was never in the hunt
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        587 59 RACE1-1000m C5 6.30 1 GoodGeneral JLLi* (4) 57 2 Sparkle MGallagher (2) 57 3 GoldenJambhala YFLeong (3) 55.5 4 Sunduvan MEwe* (8) 55.5 5 OnMyMarque JPowell (7) 55 6 QueenOfHearts AFeiruz* (9) 55 7 TerminatorAttack BWoodworth (5) 54.5 8 Sacred IAndy (1) 53 9 GoodTheOne
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      439 60 GOLF AFP SOUTH African golf legend Gary Player has placed a “most exciting young player in the world” label on Irishman Rory McIlroy. And the 20-year-old native of Hollywood in Northern Ireland responded by accepting an invitation to the 12-man Nedbank Golf Challenge that starts today
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      206 60 UP TILL a day before the event, entries were still flowing in. The Golf Digest Singapore Parent-Child golf tournament 2009 received such an overwhelming support that the organisers were pleased that 40 pairs competed in the recent event. It was all fun and excitement at
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      296 60 AFP THAI star Thongchai Jaidee hopes to complete a career milestone by claiming his third Asian Tour title of the season at the King’s Cup, which starts today. With a record third Order of Merit title safely in his grasp, Thongchai (right) is determined to end
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      152 60 TENNIS Reuters FORMER World No. 1 woman tennis player Maria Sharapova is interested in trying her hand at designing clothing. The Russian player (above), who left her fashion mark wearing gold tennis shoes in Wimbledon in 2005, doesn’t want to be a model but plans
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      477 61 TENNIS: Davis Cup final Reuters IT HAS not been easy for Rafael NadaL of late, after suffering three losses at the ATP World Tour Finals last week. However, Czech Republic do not take his underperformance as a glimmer of hope that they can bag the Davis
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      508 61  -  JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg THIS last weekend was one of the most entertaining I’ve had on The Football Channel. Steve McManaman was the funniest character to have ever occupied that chair next to me. Before we went “live”, the talk was not of the impending Derby
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        1070 62/63  -  LIMHANMING talks to Singapore Under-23 coach TERRY PATHMANATHAN ahead of their opening Group B match against Indonesia at the 25th South-east Asia Games in Laos on Saturday LIM HAN MING How are the boys doing in Laos? TERRY: I’MVERYpleasedwiththeir attitude so far. You can see
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        496 62/63  -  LIMSAYHENG gives the lowdown on the nine teams taking part in the SEA Games football competition in Laos LIM SAY HENG GROUPA THAILAND POWERHOUSES Thailand will be looking to retain the gold medal in a competition that they have won consecutively since 1993. Gold: 12 (1965,1975,1983,1985,1993, 1995,1997,1999, 2001,
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        378 64 SEA GAMES THAILAND 1 VIETNAM 1 THAILAND were held to a 1-1 draw by Vietnam in their Group A match at the Main Stadium of the National Sports Complex in Laos yesterday. The Thais looked like they were going to start their South-east Asia Games
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        233 64 MALAYSIA 11 TIMORLESTE0 MALAYSIA made a rousing start to their South-east Asia Games campaign in Group A when they thrashed Timor Leste 11-0. The afternoon heat did not seem to bother the Malaysians as they started off strongly by scoring their first goal through Norshahrul Idlan
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        331 64 PA Sport ARSENEWengerislookingforwardtonextmonthwhenthetransferwindowopens.ThelossofforwardRobinvanPersietoinjury meansthe Arsenal manager willhave tobuy a replacement. The Gunners will be without their main creative attacking threat until at least April after the Dutch player suffered ankle ligament damage while on international duty which turned out to be worse than first
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        561 65 PORTSMOUTH 2 (Petrov 10-og, Kanu 87) ASTON VILLA 4 (Heskey 12, Milner 27, Downing 74, Young 89) PA Sport STEWART Downing scored on his first start for Aston Villa to help send them into the Carling Cup semi-finals at the expense of Portsmouth. Downing suffered a fractured
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        352 65 PA Sport ASTON Villa manager Martin O’Neill insists Stewart Downing can do even better after the winger marked his first start for the club with a goal in the Carling Cup quarter-final win over Portsmouth. Downing netted the third goal in the 4-2 victory at
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        302 66 / 67  -  COMMENT MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Darron Gibson, 16,38 TOTTENHAM0 IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg OFCOURSEtheyare.Certain sections of the media worked themselves into a frenzy after Manchester United’s defeat to Bestikas last week claiming that the younger playersweren’tup tothechallenge of first teamfootball, butthisnew breedoffledglingsansweredbackinstyle. Despite
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        227 66 / 67  -  –IAINMACINTOSH SURPRISE WITHallthe talkofconcentrating onthe league,it was somethingof asurprise tosee aTottenhamteamsheet withsomany illustriousnames on it.Apparently,Harry Redknappwasn'tthatkeen tolet the CarlingCupslip by.I bethe wisheshe'd played thereserves now though.There was precious littletoplease him in this display. LION HEART RICHIEde Laetmusthave knownthatgetting in the wayof aJermain Defoe exocetwas going tohurt,but hedidn'twaver even
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        133 66 / 67  -  –IAINMACINTOSH NO-ONE knows. The Tottenham boss was so angry with his team’s performance that he sent assistant manager Kevin Bond to the press conference in case he said something he regretted. It was a curious performance from the London side. After looking dangerous
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        86 66 / 67  -  –IAINMACINTOSH IT WAS another worrying performance from the senior Neville. I bow to no-one in my admiration for Red Gary, the Mancunian firebrand, but it looks like he might be on the wane. The game has got quicker and the former England right-back is only slowing down.
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        388 66 / 67 Wire Services SIRALEXFergusonhasprom-ised to stand by his youngsters in next month’s Carling Cup semi-final after Manchester United sent Tottenham tumblingoutin the lasteight. As expected, Ferguson offered another chance to the majority of the side defeated by Besiktas last week. And the Red Devils’ chief was
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        290 66 / 67 Wire Services HARRY Redknapp was so annoyed he sidestepped the post-match press conference, sending assistant Kevin Bond instead. But Sir Alex Ferguson will have told his old friend not to worry as they had a chat over a glass of red wine. Ferguson is tipping Tottenham for
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        591 68 / 69  -  ANDREW WARSHAW Special Correspondent The writer is a former sports editor of The European newspaper and a regular contributor to daily and Sunday national newspapers in the UK. THEconspiracytheorieslast-edlonginto the night. And if you are a French football fan, they will doubtless last right through
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        66 68 / 69 PA Sport THIERRY Henry could miss the start of next year’s World Cup Finals after Fifa announced it will refer his infamous handball to its disciplinary committee. The incident involving the France striker in the World Cup Play-off against the Republic of Ireland was the subject
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        263 68 / 69 AP WORLD soccer body Fifa has written to the Argentine football federation to make sure coach Diego Maradona (above) stays away fromtomorrow’sWorld Cup drawin CapeTown. Fifa has said Maradona’s two-month suspension for an expletive-filled rant at a news conference extends beyond matches and also
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        170 68 / 69 IF YOU can’t go to South Africa to catch some World Cup fever, Sydney is a closer option. The city has been named as one of the official International Fifa Fan Fest (IFFF) sites set up for the 2010 World Cup Finals.
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