The New Paper, 4 February 2010

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1 68 The New Paper

  • News
    • 752 2/3  -  Four-minute sex video clip appeared on US and regional websites before it was removed REPORT: BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg AGRAPHICvideoclipofaformerSingaporeanairstewardessandpart-timeactresshavingsexwithamanhasbeencirculatingonline. The four-minute clip, which focused nearly entirely on the woman in explicit poses performing sex acts, is the latest in a growing and dangerous trend among
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    • 82 2/3  -  CompiledbyNurul CompiledbyNurul Asyikin Mohd Nasir, newsroom intern 1 2006 “TAMMYNYP”: Videos of 17-year-old polytechnic student having sex created an online stir 2 2008: Singaporean model had her racy pictures hijacked and posted on an overseas-hosted website 3 2009 NUS STUDENT: Photographs of an NUS undergraduate having sex were
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      67 4 3 Apr 2006 Lehman Brothers launches Minibond Notes. 15 Sep2008 LehmanBrothers filesfor bankruptcy. Lehman-linked Minibond investors realise that their investments could be worthless. 24 Sep2008 MASconfirms that it has received a petition from a group of Lehman Minibond investors. 7 Jul2009 MASbans 10 financial institutions from selling structured notes
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    • 482 4  -  Recovery for Lehman-linked Minibond notes REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg SHE thought her entire savings of $300,000 would be lost forever after the Lehman Brothers’ collapse in September 2008. Then, she had some good news last year about her Lehman-linked Minibond notes. Madam C S Lim,
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    • 1132 6 / 7  -  81 -year-old woman undergoing liver cancer treatment dies REPORT:NG NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg THELimfamilyhadbeenlookingforwardtocele-bratingthisChineseNewYearwiththeirmother,butnowthatwillneverbe. Instead, they are grieving. Their mother, Madam TehSingEng,83,diedon31Declastyear. Compounding the family’s grief is their belief that their mother suffered unneccessarily and died prematurely. Seeking redress, they made an
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  • Local News watch
    • 57 10 SPIRITUAL WALK: About 300 devotees gathered at a temple at Jalan Besar on Monday night to watch eight mediums perform stunts like walking on glass shards and putting their hands into boiling oil. The event was held to commemorate the birth of a deity, whom devotees worship to ward off
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    • 162 10 NEW NETS PAYMENT MODE MOBILEphonesubscriberscannowpaytheirbills,buymovieticketsand evenissuevirtualchequesviatheir handphones. iNets,thefirstintegrated paymentchannelofitskind,was launchedbypaymentsprovider Netsyesterday. Consumersgettochoosethe mostconvenientwayforthemto makepayments.Thiscanbe throughahandphone,aniNETs kiosk,orinthefuture,evenATM machines and set-top boxes. For a start, 15 key service providers, ranging from banks to telcos, have joined the service. Nets Chief Executive Officer Poh Mui Hoon
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    • 106 10 THREE Chinese youths aged between 17 and 18 years have been arrested for posting racist remarks on Facebook, a popular social networking website. Following a report lodged on 30 Jan, police conducted extensive enquiries and managed to establish the identity of the
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    • 110 10 HEROIN abuse in Singapore continues to rise for the fourth year running, even as the drug situation has improved. Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers nabbed 1,079 heroin abus- ers last year a 22 per cent jump from 2008. They made up almost 60 per cent
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    • 108 10 ONE third of Indians here have diabetes and could be at risk of eye diseases related to it. This is alarmingly more than those from India, where only one in five suffers from the disease. Of those aged above 60, the prevalence
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    • 521 11  -  Terminated construction workers stop new workers from starting their jobs REPORT: BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg EYESdartingaroundfurtively,agroupofconstructionworkersstoodatthestair-caselandingleading to theirdormitory rooms. They were keeping their eyes on another group who were hired recently fearing that theywouldtakeovertheirlodgings. For the past week, two groups of workers at the Upper Thomson Road
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    • 612 12  -  DespitelaunchofApple’siPad,localfirmisn’t afraid to pit its own tablet against the tech giant REPORT:LIEW LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg WHEN tech giant Apple recently unveiled its iPad tablet device, online tech observers wondered if the JooJoo the tablet device conceived by homegrown startup Fusion Garage was dead.
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    • 160 12 LAST month, Mr Michael Arrington, founder of US-based TechCrunch, filed a lawsuit in California against Fusion Garage over the intellectual property rights to the JooJoo. The high-profile fallout has been hotly discussed online, in what the Los Angeles Times described as“anincreasingly bizarreInternetcatfight”. On the TechCrunch website, Mr
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    • News Richest Man In S'pore Dies
      • 591 13  -  REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg HE MAY have been a very frugal person but when it came to his employees, he was very generous especially when it came to food. That’s what social entrepreneur Angella Chang, 47, remembers of property tycoon Ng
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    • News S’pore Olympian’s Funeral
      • 578 14  -  Sports icon Tan Eng Yoon, 82, was a simple man who achieved extraordinary things REPORT: GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg ONE former student drove house to house behind Thomson Plaza searching for his Soo Chow Garden home. A former athlete drove to every church in the Bishan
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

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  • Global News watch
    • 205 15 LESSONS FROM GLOBAL CRISIS CHINA’S President Hu Jintao (right) said yesterday that it was “essential” for his country to change its economic model, which depends on exports and investment, by learning lessons from the global economic crisis. “The world financial crisis even further
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    • 102 15 THE number of young Internet addicts in China soared to 24 million last year, according to a survey by state media. According to the poll, one in seven young Internet users are ad- dicts. The poll, conducted by the China
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    • 116 15 Toyota has been hit by over 100 complaints in the United States and Japan about brake problems with its popular Prius hybrid, AP reported. This is the latest in a spate of quality troubles for the carmaker as it grapples with
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    • 112 15 POLICE said they arrested a Hong Kong fengshui master yesterday after the High Court ruled that his bid to claim the late tycoon Nina Wang’s property empire was fraudulent. The arrest of Tony Chan, 50, came after investigators searched his HK$230
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    • 104 15 AL-QAEDA will attack the United States until Osama bin Laden and his second-in-command are “dead or captured”. It is sure to try in the next three to six months, the top US spy chief said. “The chances of an attempted attack
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    • Article, Illustration
      716 16 LOUD LURID &LURIDHearingclosedtopublicaftershockingtestimony ANWAR SODOMY TRIAL THE testimony of alleged sodomy victim MrMohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan contained such explicit details that the trial had to be halted yesterday. Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s lawyer had to stop proceedings to request that the case be heard in camera (which means it is
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    • 494 17 Police reports lodged in M’siaafterhisalleged racist remarks; others call for his arrest THE man in the centre of a racial storm in Malaysia has drawn online petitions by more than 2,300 people against him. Add to that the 12 police reports lodged. The furore
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    • 571 18  -  INDIAN STUDENTS ATTACKED IN MELBOURNE REPORTS: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg INDIAN Singaporean students and workers The New Paper spoke to in Melbourne say they have not been hit by racist violence. They said the attackers have targeted mainly Indian nationals. SeveralcasesofviolenceagainstIndians in Melbourne have made
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    • 203 18 A SERIES of attacks on Indian students in Australia over the past 18 months has strained ties between India and Australiaand affectedthe latter’slucrative foreign student market. Australian police have acknowledged a jump in the number of attacks against Indians in Victoria state
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    • 239 19 GOTCHA HE WAS spotted checking out assets but not the right kind. An Australian bank is investigating an employee who was caught red-handed viewing pictures of a scantily clad model on his computer during a live TV broadcast, reported AFP. Footage of
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 295 18 SINGAPORE SWEEP Draw No: 02/2010 and 4-D Draw No. 2968/2010 Date of Draw: Feb 03, 2010 1st Prize ($2.2 million): 151 5325 2nd Prize ($500,000) 211 1370 3rd Prize ($250,000) 373 7241 SUPER SWEEP PRIZE $1,050,000 *****61B If there is no winner for the Super Sweep Prize, $50,000 will be
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    • 198 19 12 13 Mar Open House@SIM iv iv iv. sim. edit, sg/openhouse Cheresa Ng Diploma in Management Studies SIM University, Singapore Class of 2009 Leading a well-rounded student life. Having fun while studying. SIM has brought out the best in her. L. SIM GLOBAL EDUCATION vibrant Get ahead with full-time programmes
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  • You
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      21 20 READER DANNY SIM spottedthismonkey ona tree besideBurlingtonSquare. SPUNKYMONKEY:A reader E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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    • 271 20 ACCIDENTS AT UPPER THOMSON ROAD FROM READER ELENA WEE I READ with concern the reports regarding the road accidents along Upper Thomson Road which claimed two casualties within a span of two months. My condolences to their families and loved ones. As a working
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    • 60 20 The Church of the Holy Spirit petitions for improved pedestrian facilities on Upper Thomson Road: “Putup barriers.Pedestrians will have no choice but to use the crossings.Orput up traffic lights.” hotwoks “Itis notonly thechurchthat requires safe crossings... customers who patronise Sembawang Hill Food Centre also do. Must it
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    • 252 20 READER RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO I HAVE been following the reports regarding the dangerous stretch along Upper Thomson Road which have claimed the lives of two innocent elderly citizens. Due to arthritis and weak knees, many of our elderly people have great difficulty walking.
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    • 90 21 WIN MOVIE PREMIUMS FROM PERCY JACKSON AND THE LIGHTNING THIEF, 14 BLADES, THE WOLFMAN Jennifer Garner leads a host of big name talent, all getting romantic. Juliana Rasul speaks to the vast cast of VALENTINE’S DAY p28 LOOK, HU’S BACK Asian Babe Kelly Hu went quiet after X-Men 2. Now
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRST FEATURE
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        718 22/23  -  Chinese period movies are not just about weather-beaten wuxia heroes and meek damsels in distress anymore. 14 Blades is a great example. While it may be Donnie Yen and VickiZhao’sstarringvehicle,WuChunandKateTsuiprove that warring eye candy spices things up aplenty CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg Say his name and legions of girls
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        228 22/23 Somehowonecan’tget awayfromthe words “blade”or “sword”or “dagger”when itcomes tonaming amartial artsfilm. Check out theserecentexamples and you’llknow whatwe’retalking about. The Hidden Blade (2005) The secondpartof YojiYamada’s acclaimedsamurai trilogy the first being The Twilight Samurai (2004) and the last, Love And Honor(2006)– thisis abeautifultaleof asamurai tornbetween tradition, love, friendship and the
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      • 90 22/23 WIN 14 BLADES MOVIE HAMPERS We are giving away 20 sets of 14 Blades movie hampers, courtesy of Golden Village. Each set contains a pair of movie passes, a 14 Blades hongbao set and a 14 Blades handphone pouch. To win, call Infoline at 1900-914 0801 and answer
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      • Article, Illustration
        627 25 There was a time when ABAs– American-born Asians– wereinvisiblein Hollywood, but that time has passed. Just take a look at the proliferation of Asian American actresses over the past decade. Veterans such as Kelly Hu and Lucy Liu have clawed and cooed their way to the top.
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        1384 28/29  -  JULIANA RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg Reporting from LA “Comeondown!” Director Garry Marshall is herding his large Valentine’sDay castinto the ballroomofthe BeverlyHills Hiltonlike they’recontestantson The PriceisRight and he’sTVhost BobBarker. The stars present? Julia Roberts, Jessicas Biel and Alba, Jennifer Garner, Jamie Foxx, Ashton Kutcher, Bradley Cooper, Topher Grace, Shirley Maclaine, Hector
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        598 30  -  James Cameron. Steven Spielberg. Martin Scorsese. George Lucas. Sometimes it seems like all we hear about are the same marquee directors over and over again. Butthere’sanew breed ofyoung talent coming up in Hollywood, and though you might not know their names yet, you will surely be hearing more
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
      • 575 24  - THIS IS MY FIRST LAST Eric Khoo has anew movie coming up and he is teaming with acclaimed manga artist Yoshihiro Tatsumi. InfographicsartistsTEOHYICHIEand CHNG CHOON HIONG caught up with them to find out more Eric Khoo’s foray into animation TEOH YI CHIE CHNG CHOON HIONG Fans of manga artist Yoshihiro
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    • FIRST BITES
      • 81 26 ZacharyQuinto, betterknownasTV’s Sylar and on the big screen as Mr Spock, is playing legendary composer George Gershwin. Gershwin famously composed Rhapsody In Blue, which pretty much became Manhattan’santhemthanks toits use in WoodyAllen’s homage tothe NewYork borough. He died at the age of 38 from a brain tumour.
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        89 26 Perhapsyou’ve beenwondering where Orlando Bloom has been the past few years. Perhapsyou haven’t. Eitherway, we’re going to be seeing a lot of the pretty-as-a-little-girl star this year. He plays a wheelchair-bound DJ in Mark Ruffalo’sfaith healing flick, SympathyFor Delicious. Also up is a promising project called Main Street
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        88 26 Matthew Vaughn, the director of the highly-anticipated superhero film Kick-Ass, has expressed his interest in taking Neil Gaiman’scultcomicseriesSandman tothe big screen. “Iwouldlove todirectSandman,” said Vaughn in an interview with website Comic Book Resources. “It could belike Lord OfThe Rings justa hugemovie!” As the writer and producer of Stardust,
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        56 26 Hollywood’sgoingwild over Olivia Wilde, who’soh-so-hot rightnow. We’retalkingabout hercareer, ofcourse. Butyeah,she’snot ugly either. Not only will we see her in the 3-D Avatar-wannabe movie Tron Legacy this year (watchout,ZoeSaldana!),she hasjust joined thecast ofJonFavreau’s sci-fiWestern, Cowboys And Aliens. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Wilde’scharacter and amysteriousgunslinger (Daniel Craig) fight off
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      • 96 26 The Berlin International Film Festival will be rocking arthouse audiences from 11 -21 Feb with a wide selection of upmarket fare, including some choice Asian productions. The mighty Zhang Yimou (above) will be in competition with his crime drama, A Woman, A Gun And A
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    • FIRST OSCAR
      • 731 27 The GOOD, the BAD the UGLY Is anyone surprised that Avatar is in the running for Best Picture and Best Director Oscars? Members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences are usually labelled a bunch of fuddy-duddies who don’tacknowledge fantasyor sci-fi genres. ButcanoneignoreJames Cameron’s Avatar, whichhas rewritten records
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    • FIRST READERS
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        24 31 MoreAvatar devotees– LimKien Keong feels it’s worth parting with his money for Avatar. StephenTangivesa highfivetoMel Gibson’sEdgeOf Darkness. TayKai WenawardsCameron Diaz’s The Boxa four-finger rating.
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    • MOVIE DATE
      • 388 32  -  A Mars vs Venus look JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg Imagine Sex And The City, but instead of four crazywomen,youget onewomanwho’sfour times as crazy as a normal crazy woman. Vardalos, who wrote and starred in the sleeper hit My Big Fat Greek Wedding eight
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      • REVIEWS
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          60 32  -  JJ QuentinTarantino and RobertRodriguez fans,The Tournamentisfor you. Filledwithcreatively cruelviolenceand momentsofunexpectedtenderness,this firstfeature fromBritishdirectorScott Manntells thestory ofan assassin,LaiLai (KellyHu), fightingfor her lifeina tournamentof theworld’sgreatest killers forthe amusement ofsuper-rich punters. Kellyisperfect inthe role, beautifulyet lookingfitenough to bea crediblethreat. RobertCarlyle offers comicreliefasan alcoholicpriest whomistakenly ends upin thetournament asLaiLai’s sidekick. Alreadysomething ofa culthit
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          62 32  -  JJ The storyofaboy, Dylan(Shane Curry),and agirl, Kylie(Kelly O’Neill), who runaway fromtheirrespective abusivefamiliesto spend anighttogetheron the streetsof Dublin,Kisses startsoffbleak, but endsup gettingcaught upin the romance and adventureofits twoyoung protagonists. Its gimmick– changing from black-and-whitetocolour asthe kidsget further fromtheirdull suburb– works surprisinglywell, and you’llfind yourself rememberingbrilliantflashes ofredand blueand yellow when youthinkback
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          68 32  -  Charlene Chua DirectorDaniel Lee’sstylish take onheroes, sexyvillainsand dazzling swordfights makesthisan all-out enjoyablemovie. The violencein 14 Bladesisfar from senselessand repetitive. Instead,itspeaks abouthonourand waiting for truelove. DonnieYen playsQinglong,oneof the membersof theEmperor’s secretelite force whomustreturnthe Emperor topower whenthe army turns againsthim. Hemeetsand falls for avillage girl (Vicki Zhao),who turnsout tobe afirecracker.
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      • 64 32 Who would have thought February couldbeso veryhot? Andyetit is. THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS You’lleither love or hate this ambitious fantasy from Terry Gilliam.Either way, youwon’t wanttomiss Heath Ledger’s final performance. EDGEOF DARKNESS Afterseven years,Mel Gibson finallydecidestograce us with hispresence inthis intense thriller fromMartin Campbell. Wasitworth the wait?
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    • FIRST LOOK
      • 300 33  -  Will Jennifer Aniston give us the slip? Jennifer Aniston has never really managed to break out of the labels that have been put on her. Joanne Soh She’sstill knownasRachel fromFriends, BradPitt’s ex, AngelinaJolie’s love rival, queen of off-beat rom-coms... Can she ever shed her typecasting? Perhaps she
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    • TRAILER TALK
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        287 33  -  Jonathan Roberts JudeLaw’sre-entry into the mainstream continues with the lightweight dystopia of Repo Men. This has nothing to do with Alex Cox’scult1984 classic Repo Man. This film is set in a near future where artificial organs are bought via pay-by-instalment and Law is one of the repo men who
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    • FLICK CHICK
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        508 34  -  Small talk about big flicks JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg New York, I love you. Not the movie though, but the place. The latest anthology of short films to hit our screens, New York, I Love You, is a valentine to the Big Apple, where a revolving door
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    • FIRST FASHION
      • 367 35  - TRAINS CHAINS IN MONOCHROME With so many leading ladies playing love rivals in movie musical Nine, you can expect fierce competition on the red carpet too. Stars glam up the red carpet... or not Jeanmarie Tan But glamazons Kate Hudson, 31, and Marion Cotillard, 35, managed to shine the brightestat
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    • FIRST BUYS
      • 281 36  -  Where romance meets comedy MOVIE: EXTRAS: Jason Johnson A romantic comedy that is both romantic and comedic? What a revelation! Whydidn’tanyoneever think ofthisbefore? (500) Days Of Summer tells the story of a sensitive young man, Tom (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), who falls hard for a quirky, independent girl,
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      • 135 36  -  Kane Cunico MOVIE: EXTRA: Youdon’t have to knowyour Derby Countyfromyour Leeds United. But youshouldknow that The Damned United is probably one of the best damn sporting movies to date. After failing to qualify for the 1974 World Cup, England appoints LeedsUnited’s highlysuccessful manager Don Revie to manage
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      • 137 36  -  JJ MOVIE: EXTRAS: Ben 10: Alien Swarm deserves a lot of credit for not treating children like idiots. A live-action, made-for-TV movie based on the popular Cartoon Network animation, it boasts a more involved plot and more interesting characters than a lot of ostensibly grown-up sci-fi
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      • Article, Illustration
        149 36  - JULIE JULIA Joanne Soh Movie: Extra: One of my New Year’sresolutions wasto find time to cookand bake more and it’s allthanks to Julia Child for giving me the inspiration. Meryl Streep does such a fantastic job embodying the larger-than-life American housewife whose passion for food drives her to learn the
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      • 119 36  -  Joanne Soh The Argentine Marxist from the CubanRevolution,Ernesto“Che” Guevara, is reincarnated in the form of a well-crafted 12-inch action figure– a mass productof the capitalism idea he fought against till his death. The doll is made in China, a socialist state. Oh, the irony! Fornow,he’s
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      • 57 36  -  Kelvin Chan If tight PVC outfits are your thing, thenyou wouldn’twant tomiss this highly detailed gem from Watchmen, garters and all. Sculpted with actress Malin Akerman’slikenessand featuring real implant hair, the figure comes with all movie accurate accessories, including an interchangable leather trenchcoat. Others
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      • 87 36 It’s hardtoescape the sounds comingfromLogitech’sZ523 speakers. Andthat’sthe wholepoint, considering this 2.1 set features drivers firing from both the front and back of the satellite speakers. Logitech calls this 360-degree sound, which allows you to enjoy the audio coming out of your computer or music player whether you
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      • 97 36 If space is a problem in your living room,that doesn’t meanyoucan’t enjoy HD-quality entertainment. The Inspiron Zino HD is built to be a HD-enabled media centre, but its footprint of around 20cmx20cm is smaller than that of a netbook. Available with options like a Blu-ray
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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    • 213 31 FIRSTREADERS When you’re at the movies, we want you to send us photos of yourself with your instant reviews. Stand next to the poster of the movie you’ve watched, strike a pose and let your fingers do the rating. One to five fingers one for really poor and five if
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
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      • 182 55 KRANJINEWBIES FEARED is a maiden newcomer making his debut on Sunday, the second day of a double-header at Kranji. Three others, also engaged on Sunday, are unraced newcomers. Feared is owned by the Patinack Farm Stable, the same connections who sent out debut winner Abeyant. The three-year-old
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      • 400 55 KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK NST FIRST-UP winner Vamos drew attention to his chances of scoring back-to-back wins in the New Straits Times Trophy for horses banded 48-58 over 1,200m on Sunday with a sizzling trial in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by jockey Samsir Hamid, the three-year-old
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      • 426 57 HE CANNOT ask for a better start to his 2010 season. Singapore’s top-ranked golfer Lam Chih Bing will tee off at the season-opening Asian Tour International today brimming with confidence after winning the 11th Singha Masters 2010 on the All Thailand Golf Tour
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      • 582 57  -  COMMENT BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg IT IS certainly going to be a bigger 2010 Barclays Singapore Open this November. For the field is being inflated from 156 to 204 players. So the first two days of the Open will be played at both
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      • 708 58  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. WHILE new Home United head coach Lee Lim-Saeng posed for his photoshoot, The New Paper photographerChooChweeHuaaskedhim:“Whyso fierce?” Heresponded,halfinjest:“It’smystyle!” Finding his own style of coaching is one of the main things he has learnt in the seven years since
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      • 118 60  -  LIM SAY HENG IT’S CONFIRMED football’s big guns will give the inaugural Youth Olympic Games a miss. The boys’ tournament will be made up of teams from six nations Singapore, Montenegro, Cuba, Zimbabwe, Vanuatu and Bolivia. Similarly, teams competing in the girls’ tournament will
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      • 388 61 Laticsfail to take chances WIGAN0 NOTTS COUNTY 2 (Hunt 75, Caldwell 78-og) Wire Services NOTTSCountycausedamajorupsetatthe DW Stadium by defeating Wigan 2-0 in the FA Cup yesterday morning (Singaporetime). Having survived a series of Wigan attempts on goal, Notts County took a shock lead with 15 minutes to
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      • 357 61 CRYSTAL PALACE 3 (Danny Butterfield 62,65,68) WOLVES 1 (Karl Henry 90) Wire Services MAKESHIFT striker Danny Butterfield was the toast of Selhurst Park after a stunning six-minute hat-trick dumped Wolves out of the FA Cup yesterday morning (Singapore time). Crystal Palace, in administration with
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      • 51 62 MINS 30 1-0 Steven Mouyokolo escapes from his marker Michael Ballack and heads the ball past Petr Cech to give Hull the surprise lead. Didier Drogba scores his 15th league goal of the season with a curling free-kick past Boaz Myhill. MINS 42 1-1 TNP GRAPHICS: TEOH YI
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      • 195 63 The Guardian The Times The Daily Telegraph CHELSEA lead the Premier League by two points, but they no longer look in command of it. The side had won all five of its matches when Didier Drogba was absent at the African Nations Cup, but his return did
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      • 100 64/65  -  LIM SAY HENG CONSIDER these facts Chelsea scored 18 goals last month, when their chief striker was away at the African Nations Cup, including seven in the drubbing of Sunderland. And how they struggled against Hull in Drogba’s (below) first game since his return from
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      • 175 64/65  -  LIM SAY HENG YOU MAY not want to introduce him to your wife or girlfriend, but you definitely want him on your side on the field. Other than the goal celebration, you could not tell that the 29-year-old is facing the prospect of losing his wife
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      • 181 64/65  -  LIMSAY HENG WEAK LINK BRANISLAVIvanovic was outpacedand outsmartedby apacy StephenHunt theentire night. Definitelynotone oftheSerbian’s bestgames ever. ON FIRE DIDIERDrogbamay befatigued fromplaying in an intensivemonth-long tournament,but give theIvorian awhiffof achance and hewill snatcha goalfromthin air. Hisfree-kick goalin the42nd minute his15th thisseason was aperfectblend ofprecisionand polishedtrainingground routine. SAFE HANDS STEVENMouyokolo
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    • 849 66  -  With 14 matches to go... Taking a stab in the dark, ARUN RAJ looks at the next five weeks of the Premiership race ARUN RAJ CURRENT STANDINGS (14 matches to go) 1.Chelsea 55points 2. Man United 53 points 3. Arsenal 49 points Next Fixtures: Man U v
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    • SPORTS ON TV
      • 96 67 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Saturday: LIVERPOOL vEVERTON StarHub TV Ch 27,8.40pm HULL v MAN CITY StarHub TV Ch 22,11pm MAN UTD v PORTSMOUTH StarHub TV Ch 27,11pm BOLTON vFULHAM StarHub TV Ch 118, FC1,11 pm BURNLEY v WEST HAM StarHub TV Ch 119, FC 2,11 pm STOKE v BLACKBURN StarHub
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      • 821 67 LOCAL EVENTS BOWLING What: Launch of the 2nd Season of Canon SuperSeries and Charity Bowl When: Today, 6pm Where: SuperBowl SAFRA, Mount Faber THE CHARITY Bowl is jointly organised by SingaporeBowling and Canon Singapore to help raise funds for The Straits Times School Pocket MoneyFund andSingaporeBowling’s communityproject BOWLinks.
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