The New Paper, 17 October 2010

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1 56 The New Paper

  • News
    • 868 2/.3  -  Boyfriendof7yearsbreaksupwithIpohwoman(right) afterherbodychangeswithsteroidabuse.Butshewon’t give up bodybuilding despite wanting to get married REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg HERE’S the irony: She cared so much about her body that she spent years carving, sculpting, perfecting a body that most men would want–forhimself. Maybe care is too
      PICTURES: FEMININE MAGAZINE, COURTESY OF MISS ELAINE LYE  -  868 words
    • 265 4  -  Mum of muscled woman: REPORTS: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg MADAMKhooJooYong’sattitudetowardsherdaughterisanexampleofamother’suncon-ditionallove. SheislargelythereasonMissLyeisabletohandle theemotional challengesthatcamewiththephysical changes. MissLyesaid:“Ifnotfor(thesupportof)myfamily members, especially Mum, I’d not have made it at all.” When Madam Khoo, 72, first took this reporter’s telephonecall,shesoundedsternandprotective. Sherelaxedalittlewhenshelearnedthatitwasher daughter who had given us her
      PICTURE: FEMININE MAGAZINE  -  265 words
    • 137 4 THEREare no shortcutsin sport, saidfour-time Asian bodybuildingchampionJoan Liew (below). TheSingaporean toldTheNew Paperon Sunday: “There’sno shortcut to success– just sheerhard work,determination, perseverance andfocus. “Plusasound nutritionplan.” Andtaking steroids isdefinitelynot the way to achievesuccess,said the34-year-old personaltrainer, whoco-ownsboutique gymFitness Factory with Mr AugustineLee, aSouth-east AsianGames gold medallist. Lastmonth,Miss
      PICTURE: ALAN LIM  -  137 words
    • 1220 6 / 7  -  Neighbours of NSF charged with alleged murder of Woodlands woman say he was shy never spoke to them REPORTS: BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg THE first inkling that something was wrong was when the police came to their two-room Woodlands flat yesterday at about 2pm. The police
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    • 1360 8 / 9  - Our lifeline for the old alone The sparse flatandan unbearable stench of death were all he left behind when he died REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg Soutces. MInistry of Communitty Development, Youth and Sports, Singapore Police force website DRIED blood and strange fluid stain the floor of the sparse one-room
      Soutces. MInistry of Communitty Development, Youth and Sports, Singapore Police force website; TNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR; TNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR  -  1,360 words
    • 600 12 / 13  -  Butartist’swifeiscoolabouthimtakingthejobfor quirky breast cancer a wareness campaign REPORT:VEENA VEENA BHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg SHEwassittingtoplessinfrontofhim.The model, who is in her 20s, was calm as freelanceartistandillustratorAndyYangpaintedon hernakedbreastsandtorso. Althoughthemodelwasinavulnerableposition,it wasMrYangwhofeltnervous. Recalling the experience, the 37-year-old said: “It was strange. When I first met her, I didn’t want to ask
      PICTURE COURTESY OF WWW.ARTITUTE.COM  -  600 words
    • 341 12 / 13 IF you are on Facebook, you may have noticed this month that many of your female friends have been making naughty declarations on the social networking site. In a status update, one friend admits that she “likesitonthediningtable,”or,moredisturbingly,thathermother“likesitinthekitchen”. But this is not a sex-related post. What
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    • 248 12 / 13 ONE poster shows a woman pointing to a pimple on her face. Another shows the buttocks of a heavy-set woman wearing tight jeans with buttons on them. But if you take a closer look at the posters, you’llsee thatthe pimpleandthe buttons are actuallyawoman’s nipples. The
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    • 526 14 Motorcyclist is flung after hitting pick-up truck A PERFECT 360-degree somersault in mid-air and a safe landing. This was not an Olympic gold medal-winning performance by a world-class gymnast. The awesome move was made by a biker who cheated certain death when his motorcycle hit
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    • 406 14 SHANGHAI couples refuse to stop at one and lookfor ways tobeat thegovernment’s policy of one new residential unit per family. Some are even turning to companies that sell fake divorce certificates so that they can buy more units.
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    • 277 15 But ruling on sperm donation could stop Aussiewoman’splan JOCELYNandMarkEdwardshadachildeachfrom their earlier relationships. But even after trying for years, they couldn’t have childrentogether. So the couple, from Sydney, Australia, edtogoforthenextbestoption–in-vitrofertilisa-tion (IVF). But tragedy struck a day before they couldsigntheIVFconsentforms. Mr Edwards, 39, died after
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    • 396 16 Critics say blue-eyed blonde with Indian heritage should not be in NZMiss India contest DOES she look Indian enough to win NewZealand’sMissIndiacontest? JacintaLal,21,wasinthecentreofa huge row when she was accused of not looking Indian. Her detractors felt that there are hardly any Indian women who are blondes.
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    • 240 10 / 11 Help us to reach out to 1,000 living alone THE PROJECT DESIGN It involves installing wireless motion sensors in the apartments of senior citizens living alone. The systemtracks theresident’s movementsand sends an SMS to a caregiver or volunteer if it detects unusuallylong motionlessperiods forexample, ifthe resident stops moving due to
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    • 130 15 SO CLOSE The inside story of how Singapore billionaire Peter Lim nearly became the owner of Liverpool FC )ljm v vnnection HfllloWeen Party s SIS ft m so w -b Note: 1) This event is strictly by registration; walk-ins will not be accepted. 2) Open to singles with a minimum
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  • News Snapshot
    • 122 17 AFP. PHILIPPINE residents battened down the hatches as Typhoon Megi appeared on track to hit the north of the country late today. President Benigno Aquino yesterday ordered relief goods and rescue equipment at the ready and billboards to be taken
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    • 104 17 FROM January to September this year, 1,400 low-income workers applied for jobs through the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC). This is about half the figure regis- tered in the same period last year, which points to an economy on the mend, reported
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    • 107 17 AFP. BEIJING expressed “deep concern” at anti-China protests by Japanese nationalists over a diplomatic spat centred on a group of disputed islands, Xinhua news agency said. Japanese nationalist groups ral- lied in central Tokyo against China’s “invasion” of the islands and delivered a
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    • 106 17 AFP A CHINA coal mine accident killed 20 miners and left another 17 missing underground yesterday, the government said, in the latest tragedy highlighting appalling safety conditions inthe country’s mines. The mine in the central province of Henan was hit by
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    • 313 17 CHINA’SYUAN CONTROVERSY AFP THE United States has delayed publishing a controversial report on China’s currency until after a key G20 meeting in mid-November, averting a showdown between the two powers. The report, which could have labelled China a currency manipulator and opened the path for US
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    • Article, Illustration
      27 17 EMPTYPLATE:A womansigns one ofthe 10,000 platessetup infront ofthe EiffelTower inParis for BanquetAgainst Hunger.The platesat the event, organisedbyinternational humanitarian organisation ActionAgainst Hunger,represent thenumberof childrendying ofmalnutritioneach day.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • News Exchange
    • 523 18  -  THE BUZZ COMMENT:EUGENEMOK EUGENE MOK emok@sph.com.sg WHAT a match lots of fire, fury and fouls. It went into extra-time and ended up with two goals and two red cards shown. Pitythecontestwasn’tonthepitchbutinaLondon courtroom. But in terms of importance, it was probably the most critical
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    • 104 18 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad +10 Chronic conditions like diabetes have been better managed, with fewer complications, under a scheme to let patients use their Medisavefor treatment. -10 The prices of corn, wheat and soya have shot up, raising fears of food inflation. +10 Piracy in the Malacca Strait has come
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    • 19 18 “It’scalled ‘Guk-ki’lah.” –Teenagegirltoanotherteenagegirl on train on how to pronounce luxury label Gucci “iPhone,iPad, iTouch...iWhatever.” –AmanonthecrazeoverAppleproducts
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    • Article, Illustration
      524 19  -  Finding Mr Right: Plain Janes have better chance than hot babes, says dating expert REPORT: GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg BEAUTIFUL women are less likely to find The Right One than plain Janes. That’s according to Lessons From 15,000 First Dates, a book written by Ms Violet Lim, the founder
      TNP ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA; TNP PICTURE: DAMIAN TAN  -  524 words
    • 375 20  -  Germaine Lim HOWeffective areMsLim’s tips? We reflected a few of her pointers to some Singaporean women and men, and the general consensusis,they’re unrealistic. Ms Lim had stated in her book: Meet men everywhereand don’t beafraid to talkto strangers. Shewrote:“The reason youare
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    • Enjoy Fly on the Wall
      • 396 21  -  S'pore's beautiful people beat down the path to Dior's opening REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg IT was the party of the season, the Dior Boutique Grand Opening. Anyone who thought they were someone wanted entry into the Dior marquee in Marina Bay Sands. Turns out there
        TNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEET0R  -  396 words
    • Enjoy Family Matters
      • 561 22  -  New ways of tributes to parents at weddings REPORT: JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg BRIDES and grooms paying tribute to their parents are a norm at wedding dinners. But instead of just a simple speech, more couples are now choosing a more unique way of doingso– through music.
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    • Enjoy Family Matters
      • 441 23  -  S MURALI FATHER FIGURES muralis@sph.com.sg SOWHATamIwillingtogiveupformykids?I asked myself that question recently, as I was examiningthedecisionmade bySingapore footballlegendFandiAhmadtomovehisfamilytoEurope. FandiistakinghisfamilytoEuropesothathisolder sons Irfan, 13, and Ikhsan, 11, can train at football academiesthere. Hebelievesthatitwillgivethem thebestchanceto becometop-classprofessionalfootballers. Tosomepeople,itmayseemlikeaneasydecision. Hehastalentedsons.Theyhaveachanceatmaking a living as football professionals, so take them
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    • Enjoy Shopping
      • 481 24  -  Why hurt your wallet for a speck of diamond when you can get a pebble-sized fake for far less? afford DOLORES TAY doltay@sph.com.sg LASTweek,IwroteaboutmysearchforelusiveNo.35 that special piece of jewellery to mark my 35thyearofearthlyexistence. What do you know? The responses poured in. All threeofthem,tobeexact.Andfunnily,allviaFacebook. The first
        PICTURES: GORDONMAX  -  481 words
      • 366 24 ITISN’T everydaythat Iget wowed by replicas.Butthose by gordonMax are exceptions. Since 2001, this homegrown company has steadily grown its share of the man-made diamond industry pie and now has 16 retail outlets in Singapore and the region. So what makes them shine brighter than the rest?
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    • Enjoy 2 Wheels Go
      • 591 25  -  ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF BIKER BOY zaihan@sph.com.sg SOME dirtbikers believe that low-speed riding reduces the chances of getting seriously hurt. Compared to sportbikers, dirtbikers carry less velocity and face less impact in crashes. As a result, these bikers are willing to forgo elbow pads, knee braces and
        TNP PICTURE: KUA CHEE SIONG  -  591 words
    • Enjoy Table For 4
      • 405 26  -  CHERYL LIM cheryll@sph.com.sg OMAKASE,aculinaryartform(literally,“It’suptoyou”)ismyfavouritewayofeatingJapanesefood. Youdon’tgettoorder. Instead, the chef decides what goes on yourplate. I’ve had several omakase dinners and haveneverleftfeelingdisappointed. In Japanese cuisine, where freshness of the ingredients is the top priority, omakase ensuresthatthefreshestproduceinthekitchenisused. You’ll receive the highest quality fish the restauranthasinstock. I also
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    • Enjoy Hed Chef
      • 314 27  -  Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg WHOdoesn’tlikeaquickfix?Fast,orevenbetter,immediatesolu-tionstoanyproblemarealwayspre-ferred. But often, it is near impossible to find a combination of a fast, easy and cheap solutiontoyourproblem. For instance, if you have unwittingly crossed the lady of the house, you can look forward to an aural onslaught of several
        TNP PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG, HEDY KHOO  -  314 words
    • Enjoy Humour
      • 665 28  -  They’re stressful for the party planner,friends andthe birthdayboy SIVA CHOY HUMOUR ME tnp@sph.com.sg I WILL never attend a surprise birthday party ever again. Especially after what happened recently. It all began when I received a telephone call a fewweeks agofrom my
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      • Really?
        • 105 28 Oddnews that’sfor real Reuters. AN EARTHQUAKE of 8.2 magnitude strikes a densely-populated island in the Atlantic, killing and injuring thousands. How would you save lives? That’sthe premiseofagame app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod by the Australian branch of child rights group Save
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        • 118 28 Reuters. IF YOUR dog destroys the furniture when you are away, it could be a pessimist, researchers have concluded. A study, published in Current Biology, has found that some dogs are natural gloom-mongers, while others have sunnier dispositions. To measure canine
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      • 275 28  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg DID you see the pictures of Ris Low in The New Paper on Wednesday? Those legs! That hair! The peek-a-poo panties! If the pictures were of Bengs, they would have beaten me up for
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    • Enjoy Social
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    • 152 20 PARENTING MYTHS "When my child does not do well for his exam, I need to force him by enrolling him for more tuition sessions." There are two separate issues: (1) the child's abilities and (2) parent's worries/insecurities. For (1), it is important to explore related issues such as study style,
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 45 22 u 1 7' From the Director of "Meet the Parents" "OUTRAGEOUSLY FUNNY!" "HYSTERICALLY FUNNY!" Shawn Edwards, FOX-TV Mose Persico, CTV Steve Carell Paul RuddSa •>c i "V <s. <0 i/\ y t Dinner M Schmucks NOW SHOWING _ife- DinnerForSchmucks.com 0% |NC16|SEXUAL REFERENCES] WITH CHINESE SUBTITLES
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 56 23 GENERATION NEXT Hope you guys don’t mind my little girl joining us for a few games Headshot Headshot Sure, we’ll try to be more lenient so you can catch up, sweetie Headshot Headshot Headshot Headshot Headshot I win. Another round? Headshot Oh my, look at the time... I think I
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 295 29 WATCH’EM CHANNEL5 10.00am HouseAndHome 10.30 Cruise 11.00 SurvivorXXI: Nicaragua Noon TheAmazing Race 1.00pm Movie: Monster-In-Law 3.00 World’sMost AmazingVideos 3.50 BeyondGold 5.00 Ripley’sBelieve ItOr Not! 5.30 TheAdventures Of Merlin 6.30 TheNoose 7.00 TheSimpsons 7.30 President’sStar Charity2010 10.00 News5Tonight 10.30 HairMatters101 11.00 ThePupil Midnight 30Rock Ryan:TheSmilingSerialKiller Crime&InvestigationNetwork(StarHubCh403),9pm Thisnewdocumentaryprofilesthemurderousrampage ofIndonesianVeryIdamHenyansyah,whoburied10 victimsinhisparents’backyardandscatteredhis11th victim’sremainsalongtheroadsofSouthJakarta. TheSundayNightProject
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
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  • Sports
    • 558 38 Reuters. FOR a man in his 38th year, Sachin Tendulkar’s appetite for runs remains strong and his unrelenting determination to keep wringing the utmost out of the gifts so lavishly bestowed on him at birth is phenomenal. So,
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    • 318 38 AFP. THE Indian government has launched an official investigation into allegations of corruption and mismanagement during the preparations for the New Delhi Commonwealth Games, reports confirmed yesterday. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) national watchdog ordered the probe into various Games-related projects a day
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    • Racing
      • 998 31 RACE 1 (Caulfield) 1st 12 Rothera ($53-$15) 2nd 1 Sniper’s Bullet ($47) 3rd 5 Jungle Ruler ($11) 4th 8 Demerit. Forecast $333. Place forecast $77 (1 -5), $112(1 -12), $29 (5-12). Tierce No winner ($3732 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio $1098. Quartet No winner
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      • 460 31 Race1 C5(STRAIGHT)1100m 11 THRILLSEEKER54(10-5) ISaifudin (4) 6 4 1 (462) 10 FASHIONTHUNDER54(80-26) JoseDeSouza (9) 8 7 2 (499) 2.5 1 ROYALPALM57c56(36-10) KTCheng (6) 2 2 3 (502) Hd 12 PRIORKING53.5c52.5(99-28) JacksonLow (5) 9 9 4 (480) 1.5 XWinningstable:King Croesus.Trainer:YNLiew.Time:1min02.9sec(Going: good).Forecast:$44.Tierce:$509. Quartet: No winner ($3768 jackpot carried forward
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      • Article, Illustration
        540 32/33 Tan Thean Loon Andrew Frost Danny Khoo Marc Tan 1 RACE Gut Feel 2 6 7 2 Gut Feel Zac Imperial Shen Kim 3 1 2 2 Gut Feel Sinsix 8 Feeling Good Gut Feel 8 4 7 Eternal Bright Zac Imperial Lucky Sorcerer Eternal Bright 8 12
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      • 1203 32/33 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 MS 12.50 -1200m(Turf) Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 --4286 Sinsix 59 (48) MFirdaus*c4 5 (4agJMeagher-Lim's) 2 *****- GutFeel 58.5 (47) KKNgc2 3 (4nzgDesmondKoh-LuckyRich) 3 -0-44- FeelingGood 58 (46) VSivan 4 (4agLeslieKhoo-Wonderland) 4 2020-5 LuckySorcerer
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      • 195 32/33  -  BRIAN MILLER HOW many “ticks” are needed before you’re satisfied that you’re onto a really good thing? Three, if I may say so. First, he must not be giving weight to his closest rival. Next, he must be in the form of
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      • 678 32/33 LASTFRIDAY’SSINGAPORESTIPES’REPORTHIGHLIGHTS JOCKEY M Zaki has been suspended for four race days starting from tomorrow until Oct 29. The jockey was found guilty of careless riding when astride Huat Chai in Race 9 on Oct 3. At an inquiry conducted by the race stewards, they found that
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      • 1837 34 Clint Moreira win ANDREWFROST’SCOMMENTSFORTODAY’SRACESATKRANJI RACE 1(1,200m) 1 Sinsix))Resuming from a spell and showed some ability earlier in the year, market best guide. 2 GutFeel)))Knockingonthedooratlastfewstartsand fromafavourabledrawshouldprovehardtobeat. 3 Feeling Good))Blinkers removed which is a surprise because his best two runs have been with the head gear on. Take on trust. 4 Lucky
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      • 1068 35 RACE 1(1,200m) Lucky Nistelrooy (3) was competitive in a few runs in Class Four and resumed a luckless fifth behind Fantastic Time last month in this grade. He’sideallydrawn. Bless Us All (6) has run well in back-to-back sprints over the 1,000m at both tracks this
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      • 952 35 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1200m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$500,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 HOTPEPPER CHYIP YTCHENG 133 7 2 KIMBERFORTUNE KWLUI CKTONG 132 12 3 LUCKYNISTELROOY BKNG CYHO 132 5 4 RAISINGSUN DCRUZ TANGLAND 131 13 5 FASCINATINGSMILE PO'SULLIVAN DWHYTE 129 8 6
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    • Sports Mad about Golf
      • 525 36 ISKANDAR JOHOR OPEN PADRAIG Harrington of Ireland raced into a commanding five-shot lead despite playing with a neck injury in the third round of the US$1.25 million ($1.6m) Iskandar Johor Open yesterday. The three-time Major winner, a member of the victorious European team at the
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      • 507 36  -  SPGAPRESIDENT’SCUP GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg THEY used to form a triumvirate. And have helped Singapore’s amateur golf hit the heights on a few occasions. But Choo Tze Huang, Quincy Quek and Jonathan Leong have taken different routes. Choo, 23, a University of Washington student, is still an
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      • 139 36 AP. ROCCO Mediate sank a 160-me-tre iron-shot for an eagle on the fourth hole en route to a six-un-der 65 on Friday that increased his lead in the Frys.com Open to three strokes. The 46-year-old Mediate (below), looking for his first PGA Tour victory in eight
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    • Sports Tennis
      • 564 37 AFP. ROGER Federer secured the chance of a revenge win over Andy Murray in the Shanghai Masters final after beating Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-4 in the semi-final yesterday. The Swiss third seed came through an hour-long first set at the Qi Zhong Centre
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      • 218 37 AP. PATTY Schnyder beat second-seeded Daniela Hantuchova 6-4, 6-4 on Friday to advance to her third semi-final of the season at the Generali Ladies. Schnyder, who also reached the semis in Budapest and Prague in July, plays Germany’s Andrea Petkovic for a placein today’s
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      • 116 37 AP. JAPAN’S Kimiko Date Krumm remains on track to become the oldest player to win a WTA singles title, after beating Shahar Peer in the semi-final of the JapanWomen’sOpen yesterday. Date Krumm, who turned 40 last month, broke third-seeded Israeli Peer to go up
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    • Sports Swimming
      • 351 39  -  Singaporean clinches surprise medal in Asian Games warm-up DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg IT WAS just supposed to be a preparatory meet ahead of her main assignment at the Asian Games next month, one that Tao Li harboured little chance of excelling at. But last night, the 20-year-old recorded
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      • 302 39  -  DILENJIT SINGH CAMERON van der Burgh stayed on the winning trail yesterday despite feeling the effects of a hectic 11 days. The South African won the men’s 50 metres breaststroke last night in the Fina/Arena Swimming World Cup at Singapore Sports School, his third
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    • Sports Football
      • 523 40 / 41  -  Soccer star and sons to appear in book to kick off fund-raising for their European dream GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg FANDI Ahmad’s footballing sons got the ball rolling yesterday to raise the money for the family’sintended move to Europe. Taking a page from their mother
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      • 492 42 / 43  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg ONEminuteofsilencetorememberamanlovedand respected by almost everyone on and off thefield. It was just the way the late Dollah Kassim would havewanted–onafootballpitch, Theoccasion,aptly,waslastnight’sSultanofSelangor’sCupmatchbetweentheSelangorVeteransandthe SingaporeVeteransattheShahAlamStadium. Theseaof miliartoDollah,whoinSingapore’scolourshadexperiencedmanyabattlewithSelangorduringtheMalaysia Cupdays. ItwasalsojustoverayearagothatDollahcollapsed duringhalf-timeinthe2009SultanofSelangor’sCupat JalanBesarStadium. He never recovered from the heart attack. He slipped into a coma and
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      • 180 42 / 43  -  GARY LIM A SINGAPORE SELECTION side beat the 2009 and 2010 Malaysia Super League cham-pionsSelangor6-0intheSultanofSelangor’s Cup at the Shah Alam Stadium yesterday. Singapore Selection got off to a perfect start with an Aleksandar Duric goal in the first minute, watched by a 60,000 crowd. Frederic Mendy
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      • 415 44 / 45  -  Nominated, discussed and polled among 290,000 fans, through the use of social media, this is their best XI for the EPL since its inception GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg THE internet has spoken Gary Neville is the best right-back to have graced the Premier League. Nearly 300,000 fans
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      • 468 46  -  Arsenal ......................2 Birmingham................1 Arsenal: Nasri 41 (pen), Chamakh 47 Birmingham: Zigic 33 BY JIM JIM VAN WIJK Special Correspondent ARSENALgottheirPremierLeaguecampaignbackontrackwithahard-fought winoverBirmingham,buthad JackWilsheresentoffinstoppage timeforarashchallenge. TheBlueswentaheadthrough NikolaZigicafter33minutesas onceagaintheGunnersfailedto makethemostoftheirearly possession. However,SamirNasrilevelled fromthespotjustbeforehalftime,withMarouaneChamakh slottinghomeawell-taken secondtwominutesafterthe restartwhichprovedenough onlyforWilsheretoshowhis immaturitywithareckless challengeonZigicwhichearned himastraightred. ManagerArseneWengerhad challengedhisyoungArsenal sidetoshowtheyarewinners everytimetheystepoutontothe pitch.Hesaid:“Ithinkeverybody hasagreatdesiretowin,butyou getawinningmentalityaswell whenyouhavewon. “Thisteamhasagreatdesireto
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      • 230 46  -  Newcastle ..................2 Wigan ........................2 Newcastle: Ameobi 72, Coloccini 90 Wigan: N’Zogbia 22, 23 BY DAMIAN DAMIAN SPELLMAN Special Correspondent SKIPPER Fabricio Coloccini struck in injury-time to spare Newcastle’sblushesafterCharles N’Zogbiahadthreatenedto condemn his former club to defeat. The Argentinian headed home from close range in the fourth
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      • 312 47  -  Fulham ......................1 Tottenham..................2 Fulham: Kamara30 Team: Pavlyuchenko 31, Huddlestone 63 BY BEN RUMSBY Special Correspondent REFEREEMikeDeanawardedoneofthemostcontroversialgoalsofthe seasonasTottenhamagaincame frombehindtoendFulham’s unbeatenstartintheEnglish PremierLeague. RefereeDeanallowedTom Huddlestone’swinnertostandat CravenCottageafterhisassistant hadinitiallyflaggedWilliam Gallasoffside. Fulhamdeservedlytookthe leadonthehalf-hourwhen DiomansyKamaramarkedhis firstPremierLeaguestartfor almostayearwithhisfirstgoal forevenlonger,butRoman Pavyluchenkolevelledstraight fromthekick-offafterbrilliant playfromRafaelvanderVaart. SpursbossHarryRedknapp hadtobalancethematchwith preparationsfortheir ChampionsLeagueencounter withInterMilanonWednesday. “Itishardbalancingthe ChampionsLeaguewiththe PremierLeague,”headmitted. “IfwewanttoplayChampions LeaguefootballlikeManchester United,ChelseaandArsenal invariablydoeveryyear,wehave
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      • 279 47 Klasnic grabs late winner and red card EPL round-up BOLTON WANDERERS handed Stoke City a dose of their own medicineasOwenCoyle’sside grabbed their first home English Premier League win of the season right at the death. Comeback kings Stoke looked to have salvaged a point when Rory Delap ended a 21
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      • 810 48/49  -  MAN UTD 2 (Javier Hernandez 5, Nani 25) WEST BROM 2 (Patrice Evra 50 o.g., Somen Tchoyi 55) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM OLD TRAFFORD MANCHESTER United’s title challenge is wobbling already. Booed off at full-time after yet another draw, Sir Alex Ferguson’s side has
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      • 248 48/49 Yesterday: IMANUTD2 Javier Hernandez (5), Nani (25) IWESTBROM2 Patrice Evra (50-og), Somen Tchoyi (55) IARSENAL2 Samir Nasri (41 -pen), Marouane Chamakh (47) IBIRMINGHAM1 Nikola Zigic (33) IFULHAM1 Diomansy Kamara (30) ITOTTENHAM2 Roman Pavlyuchenko (31), Tom Huddlestone (63) INEWCASTLE2 Shola Ameobi (72), Fabricio Coloccini (90) IWIGAN2 CharlesN’Zogbia(22,23) IWOLVES1
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      • 284 48/49  -  IAIN MACINTOSH BUTTER-FINGERS: Of all the goalkeepers in England, EdwinvanderSar wouldbe the lastyou’d expectto drop such a costly clanger. Under no pressure at all, theDutch veteranlet Chris Brunt’s cross slip through his fingers. PATHETIC: Yes, it was a back pass and, yes, it should have been a free-kick,
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      • 563 51 BLACKPOOLv MANCHESTER CITY (SingTel mio TV Ch 102,11pm) Wire Services. THE full financial spectrum of England’s top-flight will be on show today as big-spending Manchester City travel to Blackpool. It can be billed as anything from David against Goliath, to the princes
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      • 723 52 / 53 A look at the implications of NESV’stakeoverofLiverpool Reuters. NEW Liverpool owner New England Sports Ventures (NESV), headed by John W. Henry, will be expected to spend freely to rescue the five-time European champions from their worst start to a season in more than
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      • 167 52 / 53 AP. LIVERPOOL players met their new owner yesterday as attention turned from the long and bitter boardroom battle for control of the club to the fortunes of the relegation-threatened team on the pitch. John Henry was in Liverpool a day after fellow Americans Tom Hicks
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      • 309 52 / 53 PA Sport. LIVERPOOL manager Roy Hodgson is looking forward to being given a significant transfer fund by New England Sports Ventures after they completed their purchase of the club. NESV’s £300 million ($622m) deal eliminates all the acquisition debt loaded on Liverpool when Tom
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      • 266 52 / 53 AFP THE FORMER co-owner of Liverpool, Tom Hicks, said onFridaythathewas“devastated”aboutthesaleofthe clubandsaidithadbeen“swindled”awayfromhim. Although he admitted the club had “a little bit too muchdebt”, Hicks– whowith co-owner GeorgeGillett had tried to block the sale told Sky News television it was“veryhealthy”financiallyandcouldhavebeensold for more. “I’mdevastated.I’mfrustrated...I’mverydisappointed,” Hicks said after
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    • Sports EPL Betting
      • 1076 50 PA Sports EVERTON v LIVERPOOL Verdict: Everton 1 Liverpool 0 TO SAY this Merseyside Derby is a crucial clash would be some understatement. After a week at the High Court, Liverpool’s ownership issue finally looks like being resolved but with that sideshow set to
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    • Sports EPL Everton v Liverpool
      • 674 54 / 55  -  IT USED to be that goal difference could determine whether Liverpool or Everton win the league title. It said much about the quality of their football, as well as the standards of the Merseyside clubs, back then. Which is why the current English Premier League table
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      • 477 54 / 55 STRIKER CRISIS ONE CAN’T help but shower some sympathy for Everton manager David Moyes. The club may have four recognised strikers in his squad. But surely, he wouldn’t have imagined the injury crisis thatwas toplague hisstrikers’department. The statistics give an inkling to the severity of Everton’s
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      • 202 54 / 55 'There'll be fireworks PA Sport. EVERTON manager David Moyes expects a “feisty” Merseyside Derby tonight. The stakes are high heading into the 214th clash between Everton and Liverpool, with both teams struggling at the lower end of the English Premier League. Everton needed seven games to register their first win,
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      • ONTV
        • 60 54 / 55 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: IEVERTONv LIVERPOOL SingTel mio TV Ch 102,8.30pm IBLACKPOOLvMAN CITY SingTel mio TV Ch 102,11 pm Tuesday: IBLACKBURNvSUNDERLAND SingTel mio TV Ch 102,3am LALIGA Tonight: ILEVANTEvREAL SOCIEDAD StarHub TV Ch 222,10.55pm Tomorrow: IS GIJONv SEVILLA StarHub TV Ch 222,2.55am BUNDESLIGA Tonight: IKAISERSLAUTERNvE. FRANKFURT StarHub TV Ch
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        • 15 54 / 55 SHANGHAI MASTERS Today: IDOUBLESFINAL StarHub TV Ch 211,2pm ISINGLES FINAL StarHub TV Ch 211,4.30pm
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        • 20 54 / 55 PORTUGAL MASTERS Tonight: IDAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213,9.15pm FRYS.COM OPEN Tomorrow: IDAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 255,4am
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        • 31 54 / 55 Tomorrow: I GOMBAKvYOUNG LIONS (Jurong West Stadium, 7.45pm) Call 1900-*****13 after 10.15pm for the half-time and full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. Tuesday: IBEIJING VALBIREX (Yishun Stadium, 7.30pm)
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