The New Paper, 5 May 2011, Afternoon Edition

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      50 1 S’POREAN IN JOHOR BARU HORROR Man fights off robber armed with ‘HIV syringe’ PAGE 2 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (SEMI-FINAL, SECOND LEG): MAN UNITED 4 SCHALKE1 (United qualify for final, against Barcelona, 6-1 on aggregate) WM HEREW ME AlexFerguson’s gambleon second-stringers paysoffasUnited shatterSchalke SCOTTISHPREMIER:CelticsuffershockdefeatatInverness PAGE69 PICTURE: GETTYIMAGES 70 CENTS MICA (P) 114/01/2011
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      Lock icon THREATS, THEFT & ROBBERYS’
      411 2 / 3  - THREATS, THEFT ROBBERYS’ Armed with syringe, he demands cash from family &ROBBERYS’poreanstelloftheirexperiencesacrosstheCauseway... S’poreanstelloftheirexperiencesacrosstheCauseway... REPORTS: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg HEHADboughtdrinksataShellpetrolstation in Johor Baru, just next to the immigration checkpoint on Monday afternoon. ButjustasSingaporeaninsuranceagent TommiToh,28,wasabouttoclosehiscar door,hewasfacedwitharobberthreatening himwithasyringeallegedlyfilledwith HIV-taintedblood. Thesmall-builtmanwithacrewcut,who lookedtobeinhis40s,hadapproachedMr Tohashegotintohiscar. “ThemanclaimedhehadAidsandhis bloodwasinthesyringe.HedemandedthatI handovermywalletanditwasobvioushe wouldjabmeifIdidn’t,”MrTohsaid. Insidethecarwerehiswifeandin-laws, whowereshockedintosilence. Unwillingtogiveuphiswallet,MrToh slammedthecardooragainsttherobber, stunninghim.Whilestillsittinginthedriver seat,hekickedthemaninthegroin,causing himtofalltotheground. MrTohthenslammedhisdoorshutand
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      413 2 / 3 A SINGAPOREAN family was robbed in Johor Baru last Sunday by a parang-wielding man in a ski mask and his two accomplices. The family lost three passports, handphones, a laptop and more than $600 cash. Sales engineer Terence Low, 37, and his wife Joey, 34,
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      214 2 / 3 ANOTHER Singaporean had his car broken into while in Malaysia on Monday. Ambulance officer Salim Mohamed Noor, 29, and his wife were at a rest stop along the North-South highway in Sungei Buloh, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. They had gone for
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        480 66  -  PM Lee gets online for Facebook webchat REPORT:BRYNA BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg HE HAD done one-on-one webchats with his children. But one-on-5,000? That was a first for him, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. Earlier this week, he had invited young Singaporeans to log
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        206 66  -  Diienjit Singh, Koh Hui Theng AFTER talking the talk, Mr Chiam See Tong decided to walk the walk. Despite suffering from the effects of two strokes, the 76-year-old politician walked 600m to his town council office from the rally site yesterday. It was his
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        231 66 Singapore Democratic Party CONSTITUENCY: Holland-Bukit Timah GRC WHERE: Boat Quay next to UOB Plaza, Noon to 3pm CONSTITUENCY: Sembawang GRC WHERE: Woodlands Stadium, 1 Woodlands St 13,7pm to 10pm People’sActionParty CONSTITUENCY: Potong Pasir SMC WHERE: Open field bounded by Upp Serangoon Road, Meyappa Chettiar Potong Pasir Ave 1,
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        Lock icon From reluctant candidate to passionate hopeful
        859 10/11  -  A DAY WITH SDP CANDIDATE MICHELLE LEE REPORT:BRYNA BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg SHE had both her hands full within seconds of stepping into her house. Her two-year-old twins, son Shane and daughter Saffy, clung to her, as she peppered their cheeks with kisses. “The babies
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        874 12  -  SDPrallypermitholderonFriday’s Jurong East Stadium incident: REPORT: MELVIN SINGH melvin@sph.com.sg DID the police intervene when Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) secre-tary-general Chee Soon Juan started walking with supporters at a rally? Yes, said Mr Chris Ang, the SDP’s permit holder for the
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    • News GE 2011: Young voters
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        651 7  -  As campaigning draws to a close today, we look at what matters most to three majorgroupsof voters– theyoung, the new citizens and the elderly REPORT:CHIN CHIN XIU YI, GAN LING KAI tnp@sph.com.sg HENEVERbotheredaboutpoliticsbefore.Butthatstartedtochangeafewweeksagoafteritbecameclearhewould beoneofthe2.2 millionvoterscastingtheirvotesonSaturday. Young voters, aged 21 to 35, account for about
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        760 8  -  New citizen happy with Government, but says... REPORT PICTURE: KWAN HUI XIAN kwanhx@sph.com.sg WILL new citizens automatically vote for the People’sActionParty(PAP)? Mr Thangamani Muthurajan, 38, said the PAP has done a good job, but he would not mind having opposition voices in Parliament as they may
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        767 9  -  Joo Chiat resident, 75, has seen 12 GEs and voted eight times, the last in 2006 REPORT&PICTURE: KWAN HUI XIAN kwanhx@sph.com.sg SHE has been eligible to vote since Singapore gained internal self-government in 1959. So that makes Madam Merry Kan, 75, a retiree, a veteran
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      161 4 / 5 HOW TO ENTER What would you do if... (choose one) a You want to watch your football team on TV but the pub is filled with rival fans. Make a quick exit Stay and cheer for your team b Fifteen minutes into the match and your team is down 3-0
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      225 16 Asian Development Bank meeting Reuters. ASIA could dominate the world economy by 2050, provided it avoids the traps that have led to other emerging countries stalling. That means it has to do its part in reducing global imbalances, top policymakers said yesterday.
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      104 16 AFP. INDONESIAN police and military forces held a joint counter-terror-ism exercise yesterday ahead of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) summit in Jakarta this weekend. The drills come amid heightened tension over the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden
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      105 16 AFP. NORTH Korea’s political prison camps have grown in size over the past decade and now hold an estimated 200,000 people in “horrific” conditions, Amnesty International said yesterday. A report from the London-based rights group painted a grim picture of one camp, Yodok,
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      88 16 THE Shanghai Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision has seized 80,000 popcorn buckets that contain illegal brightening chemicals, reported Shanghai Daily. Fluorescent brightener that is used to whiten paper, and is banned in food packaging because it can lead to cancer, was found
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      588 17  -  REPORTANDPHOTOBYEUGENESNG EUGENE SNG –MrEugeneSngisasecond-yearstudentpursuinga Bachelor of Computer Science (Digital Systems Security) awarded by University of Wollongong in partnership with SIM Global Education THIS July, there will be an exciting design exhibition at Orchard Central. The exhibition, Design in Progress, will showcase the worksofthisyear’sgraduatingstudentsfromRMIT University’sBachelorofDesign(CommunicationDesign) programme at
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      242 17 A MAJOR highlight in the course for Mr Cao Ye and Mr Ahmad Sadali is the study trip to Melbourne. Mr Cao took part in the study trip last year, while Mr Ahmad left for Melbourne on April 30. The two-week long trip
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    • News Osama bin Laden Killed
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        616 18/19 Daughter’sstatementtieswithlatest White House account of his death SHE saw her unarmed father being shot and killed by the US Seals. That’s what Osama bin Laden’s daughterhastoldPakistan’sspyagency. The official, who asked not to be named because of the sensitivity of the subject, said the girl, whom
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        Lock icon Kids couldn't get ball back from Osama's garden
        290 18/19 CHILDRENlivingnearOsamabinLaden’shideout wereintriguedbythebuilding’stoweringsecuritywalls. According to ice-cream seller Tanvir Ahmed, boys would knock on the heavy security gates of the barbed-wired walled compound when they accidentally hit a cricket ball into its garden every once in a while. Theyweretoldtheycouldn’tgoinsidetolookforit, but“theyweregivenmoneyinstead–50(72Singapore cents)to100rupeesforaballworth30rupees,”hesaid. An 11-year-old girl,
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      252 20 Malaysian couple demands ransom fromfiancee’sfather THEY were desperate to get married, but they didn’thaveenoughmoney. So, to come up with the cash, the Malaysian couple came up with a plan to fake the woman’s kidnapping, in the hope that her father would cough up
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      388 21 Picnic tragedy: Three sisters carried away by current after downpour AN EVENING picnic at a waterfall turned tragic when three young sisters were swept away by a strong current. The tragedy took place at the Ulu Bendol Recreational Park near Kuala Pilah in Negeri Sembilan on
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      280 18/19 SINGAPORE SWEEP SINGAPORE SWEEP Draw No. 05/2011 and 4-D Draw No. 3163/2011 Date of Draw: May 04, 2011 1st Prize ($2.2 million) 277 5268 2nd Prize ($500,000 179 0652 3rd Prize ($250,000 141 3015 SUPER SWEEP PRIZE $1,050,000 *****78A If there is no winner for the Super Sweep Prize, $50,000
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      270 22 WATCH’EM FairlyLegal DIVAUniversal (StarHubCh522), 9pm In this newlegal dramedy, a formerlawyer-turned-mediator facesconflicton the job when her stepmotherbecomesherboss andherestranged husband theassistant district attorney.Starring Sarah Shahi,Michael Trucco. BoysWeekend: Mother’s DaySpecial BBCLifestyle(StarHubCh432),8pm Inthisfoodspecial,chefsGaryMehigan, ManuFeildel,MiguelMaestreandAdrian Richardsoncometogethertopreparean unforgettableMother’sDaylunchatasecret locationintheheartofSydneyHarbour. CHANNEL5 Noon UnderOneRoof 12.30pm Heartlanders 1.00 TheRide Home 2.00 TheMartha Stewart Show 3.00 TheKids AreIn Charge
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      93 23 WE KNOW MOVIES 2011 5 MAY WAITING FOR GADOT? FORMULAWONkthissmug.Hisstarvehicleandturbo-charged*Vin Diesel should look this smug. His star vehicle hasdefiedthecriticsandturbo-ch1’shighestgrossingfi FAST FURIOUS 5 has defied the critics and turbo-charged hefinishlineas2011’shighestgrossingfilm* across the finish line as 2011’s highest grossing film* p24 Israeli beauty queen-turned-race queen Gal Gadot returns to the Fast Furious
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
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        906 24/25  -  Fast&Furious 5 has the formula for a summerflickdownpat–cars,babes and mindless over-the-top action. But director Justin Lin reveals to FiRST that thefranchise’ssecretweaponliesintwo immovable bald objects by the names of Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg Who says lightning never strikes twice? For Justin Lin, it did. The
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        85 28/29 GIVEAWAY We’regivingaway fivepairsof preview movie tickets to Paul, courtesy of UIP. The preview will be at Cineleisure Orchard, Level 6, on May 10 at 7pm. Paul, which opens here May 12, is rated NC16. For a chance to win, call Infoline at 1900-914 0801 and answer
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        Lock icon CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE KIND
        696 28/29  -  SowhatiftheextraterrestrialstarofPauldidn’tcomedowntoEarthforhispress con?AlienqueenSigourneyWeaverandthehumancastcametotherescue SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph .com .sg REPORTING FROM LONDON Claridges is a five-star hotel in London’sMayfair, sometimes referredto as“anextension of BuckinghamPalace”, becauseof its connections to royalty. Crown princes, kaisers and Queen Victoria have been guests,and itwas actressElizabeth Taylor’sfavourite hotel. In recent years,
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        Lock icon ALIEN TERRITORY
        483 28/29  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo Never mind the big picture. What they all wanted was a picture with Sigourney Weaver. The press conference for Paul at Claridges had the walk and talk of an encounter with the nerd kind. BesidesSimon Peggand Nick Frost the lads behind Shaun Of The
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    • FIRST FACE
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        290 26  -  Joanne Soh WHO’S THAT GIRL? This26-year-old bombshellwas Miss Israel Universe 2004. WHERE YOU’VE SEEN HER She made her big-screen debut in Fast Furious (2009), followed by small parts in Date Night(2010), asMarkWahlberg’s Israeli girlfriend, and in Knight And Day (2010) asTom Cruise’s ex-lover. WHY HER Don’tbefooled by Gadot’s
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    • FIRST BITES
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        Lock icon A NEW DAWN ON TWILIGHT
        112 27 IfWaterFor Elephants isn’tenough towhet your appetite for Robert Pattinson, then feast your eyes on these new images from The Twilight Saga:BreakingDawn– Part 1 (more pictures online at http://tnp.sg/) The fourth instalment of the wildly popular series finally sees lovebirds Edward (Pattinson) and Bella (Kristen Stewart)
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        113 27 After monkeying around in Rise Of The Apes, James Franco will definitely enjoy his new assignment as the iconic wizard of Oz. Whowouldn’t enjoybeing inthe company of beautiful co-stars like Rachel Weisz, the newestadditionto SamRaimi’s Oz: The Great And Powerful, an origin story about the
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        705 30  -  KWOK KAR PENG karpeng@sph .com .sg REPORTING FROM HONGKONG Hong Kong martial arts star Donnie Yen is not as hands-on as he used to be. Unlike in his previous action movies, which sawhim sparring withhis barefists like the two Ip Man movies and Legend Of The Fist:
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        300 31 In a short span of time, director Joe Wright has turned in some excellent dramas. Of his previous three features, two were period dramas (Pride Prejudice, Atonement) and one modern drama (The Soloist). Gorgeously shot, but hardly action-packed. Who knows what made him want to try his hand at
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        Lock icon WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
        503 32  -  A Mars v Venus look JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg It is rare indeed to come across a film that explicitly explores and extols the virtue of compassion. So often, our movie heroes are defined by their capacity for violence, their aptitude for kicking butt. In
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        73 32 Bythunder,it’shot! THOR This superhero extravaganza will bring out your inner child, particularly if your inner child is a horrible little boy. Great fun! THERESIDENT(M18) An incredibly tacky little thriller raised to an acceptable level of mediocrity by its superb leads larySwankandJeffreyDeanMorgan. THEROOMMATE(NC16) Get the feeling we’ve seen this
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        59 32  - FAST FURIOUS 5 Joanne Soh Afterhelming thelast twoinstalments (TokyoDrift,Fast &Furious),director Justin Linknowsthat fansofthis franchisewant preposterous stunts,and this newsequel sure isn’tshyabout them. Rightfromthe flag-off,you see telegenicheroesVin Diesel and PaulWalker stealingexotic carsoffa movingtrain.And ifyouthinkthat’s acinematicfeat, waitfor theclimactic chasesequence. DwayneJohnson, asaFBI manhunter, elevatesthetestosterone level. No. 5 mayhaveeschewed street-racing fora moreOcean’s Eleven-type heist direction,butit
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        100 32  -  Kwok Kar Peng Donnie Yen is back on the big screen, this time as the legendary war hero Guan Yu from Romance Of The Three Kingdoms. The movie chronicles him leaving the emperor’sright-hand man Cao Cao(Jiang Wen) torejoinCao’s rivalLiuBei (Alex Fong). Many enemies await him and Guan
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        66 32 Umizaruisoneof thosebig-money franchises,likePirates OfThe Caribbean or The FastAnd The Furious,thathinges on thecharisma ofits lead. Seemscrazyto gamble millionson somethingas tenuousand ineffableas likeability, butthat’sthe movie biz. Playingthe stalwartDaisukeSenzaki, themostheroic not tomention the best-looking!– member oftheJapan Coast Guard,Hideaki Ito onceagain shows us in thissequelwhat itmeans tobe areal man asheshepherds a rag-taggroup
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    • FIRST FASHION
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        367 33  -  In the Japanese romantic film Norwegian Wood, based on Haruki Murakami’sclassic novel, Rinko Kikuchi and Kiko Mizuhara play two very different women vying for the affections of leading man Kenichi Matsuyama. Stars glam up the moviepremieres...ornot Jeanmarie Tan Soit’s hard toavoidcomparingthese pretty starlets again
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        264 34  -  Documentary on financial crisis reminds you why you hate bankers Jason Johnson MOVIE: EXTRAS: It’s dauntingtowritea reviewfor a film like Inside Job, a documentary which takes us behind the scenes of the 2008 financial meltdown. I’mcomfortable talkingabout talkingabout superheroes,bankrobbers,talkinganimals, vampiresand Adam Sandler,but when it comestocreditdefault swaps and such,
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        114 34 MOVIE: EXTRAS: None It’s greatthat someonemade amovie aboutValerie Plame the CIA agent who was outed by the US government after her husband wrote an article criticalofthe IraqWar butunfortunately this particular flick lacks bite. Naomi Watts and Sean Penn seem well-cast as the couple, but director Doug Liman, best
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        117 34 MOVIE: EXTRAS: Let’sbe clear.Burlesqueis goofy. Remember Coyote Ugly? Well,it’s like that,but goofier. On the other hand, Christina Aguilera really knows how to put on a show. She plays a small-town girl who finds fame and fortune as a performer in a Los Angeles burlesque club. Along the way, she
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        170 34  -  Soundtrack: Jonathan Roberts Rio may have been a surprise hit butthat’snot asbig asurprise as realising Jesse Eisenberg contributed to this album. If you are hoping for some cool samba beats, then this is the pop/R&B version. In places annoyingly so. Tracks like Let Me Take You To Rio get
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      76 27 GIVEAWAY WINMICMACSTICKETS We’regivingaway fivepairsof in-seasonmovie tickets toMicmacs, courtesyofCathay-Keris Films. Award-winningFrenchdirector Jean-PierreJeunet (Amelie, A Very LongEngagement)isback withyet anotherwhimsicalcomedy. StarringDany Boon, Andre Dussollierand Nicolas Marie, Micmacs isafun caperabouta manand his friendswho comeup withan intricate and originalplantodestroy twobig weaponmanufacturers. The previewwill be at7.15pm on May10 atCineleisureOrchard Hall 6, Level6. Micmacs,whichopenshere May 12, isratedNC16.
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      174 48 Food and Beverage establishment seeks suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: 1) BAR MANAGER Experience in managing an F&B outlet is required. Must be of good character and understand the requirements of service and management. Excellent career opportunities available. Highly competitive salary offered. 2) BAR TENDER Experience and knowledge
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      775 48  -  Mr Patrick Aw enjoyed spending time with children, so he made it a career by becoming a teacher in a special school. His passion for his job won him last year’s Outstanding Special Education Teacher Award. Living their passion Instead of clock-watching at a desk-bound job, some
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      573 49 JOIN US NOW! Come mid-2011, the Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) will be opening a brand-new multi-million dollar clubhouse at the Island Club Road, which reflects its vision of an esteemed club with premium facilities and excellent service. If you wish to pursue a challenging career, and aspire to excel
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      24 49 SALES CONSULTANT Possess class 3 licence Self-motivated, independent result-oriented Attractive remuneration package awaits Only S’porean/ PR Pls email resume to: don@donmotoring.com.sg or call *****315
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      21 50 I SALES MARKETING Pleasant personality Ambitious Career oriented 'A' level/ Diploma holder S'porean PR only Email resume with photo to: FinlaysonExec@gmail.com
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      103 51 Well established food processing/catering company at Senoko area looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: (1) Accounts/Admin Asst or Executive (2)Personal Assistant For Position (1) (2) GCE ’O’ or ’N’ level IT literature especially Microsoft office, Bilingual. (3)Chef Shift work long hours (4)Driver Start work at 4am **All positions,
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      220 53 ACCOUNTS CLERK (Woodlands) Responsibilities Bookkeeping Administrative duties Requirements GCE ’O’/ ’N/ level Familiar with MS word and Excel Basic accounting knowledge Bilingual Singaporean, PR preferred Applicants are invited to sent in your resume with Photo and expected salary to hr_yb@hotmail.com JOB VACANCIES S’porean/ M’sian PR may apply 1.LASHING SPECIALIST *Minimum
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      384 58/59 KRANJITRACKWORK LAST-STARTwinnerJUSTAMANgaveagoodimpres-sion of himself yesterday morning. Sent out for a gallop, he clocked 36.1sec for the 600m. He was striding out nicely all the way and should give a good accountofhimselfinRace11onSunday. Thefour-year-oldbyTestaRossahasturnedouttobea money-spinner for his owner, Auric Stable. In 18 starts so far,
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      369 58/59 RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1800m 2 BREAKINGPOINT132(201-49) PSTRYDOM (1) 1 11 NOBLETWINS116(50-15) MCHADWICK (11) 2 4 GREENGLORY130(20-8) JLLOYD (8) 3 7 ROCKETANDGOLD126(51-16) BPREBBLE (10) 4 XTrainer: YS Tsui. Margins: Shd, Nk. Time: 1min 52.55sec (Going: good). Forecast: $579.PlaceForecast:$60(Nos.2-4),$92(Nos.2-11),$16(Nos.4-11).Tierce:$5370. Trio: $487. Quartet: No winner ($***** jackpot carried
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      344 58/59 KRANJI NEWCOMERS TOMORROW, trainer Brian Dean (right) will send out two newcomers for their Kranji baptism and both know a thing or two about winning. Between them, MOON’S FAIRY and TAI EXPRESS have three wins, a second and a fourth from their starts
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      544 58/59 RACE1-1200m C5D1 6.20 1 AbsoluteStar NCunha (4) 57 2 BullShot ISaifudin (6) 57 3 Kukai SAnandan (10) 57 4 Magician VDuric (9) 57 5 Srijana MAiry* (2) 57 6 Boyle JSaimee (11) 56.5 7 Strauss JMoreira (1) 56.5 8 HearMe SJohn (5) 56 9 SoPerfect
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      449 60 PENANG NEWCOMERS NST. TOP Kuala Lumpur-based trainer Richard Lines will be introducing a promising stayer in Class 4 newcomer BEST SARGEN at the Penang Turf Club’s May meeting starting this Saturday. Racing as Steel Titan back home, the five-year-old bay or brown Australian
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      339 60 PENANG TRACKWORK NST. HONEST BENG looks ready to open winning accounts in the Djebel Druse Stakes for Restricted Maiden horses confined to three-year-olds over 1,200m on Saturday, going on his one-round workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the three-year-old
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      728 60 RACE1-1400m(Turf) C4D3 12.50 1 Palombaro JVerenzuela (2) 58 2 Tarankali ISaifudin (7) 58 3 Farrand VDuric (10) 54.5 4 TriggerSynergy VSivan (1) 54.5 5 ChiefSecretary JSaimee (3) 53.5 6 FlyingLangfuhr GBoss (5) 53 7 TouchTheLine DBeasley (8) 53 8 EternalWin OPlacais (4) 52.5
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      489 61 Swiss ace survives Lopez test on Madrid clay as Nadal leads elite through MORNING LATEST Wire Services. RAFAELNadalledthemen’seliteintothethirdroundoftheMadrid Open this morning (Singapore time) as the major names swept to solid victories but Roger Federer was madetostruggle. World No. 1 Nadal began his quest for a
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      646 62  -  Unwavering support is the key to success for West Spring Secondary School CLEMENT YAP cyap@sph.com.sg YOU can call West Spring Secondary School big shots. Since 2007, the school’s shooting club has dominated the top four positions in all four divisions (C boys and girls, B boys and
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      382 63  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg FOUR ex-national sailors are making waves in regional competitions with their third successive regatta victory in six weeks. Together with 2006 Asian Games keelboat gold-medallist Ivan Tan, the group comprising Maximilian Soh, Cai Weiguo, Justin Wong and Andrew Chan, won
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      296 63 FORMULA ONE PA Sport. A BATTLE for control of Formula One could be on the cards after one of Europe’slargestinvestmentfirmsyesterday confirmed its interest with regard to a potential takeover. EXOR, controlled by the Agnelli family who run car giant Fiat which in turn owns
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      214 63 AP. BADMINTON’S governing body denied it was being sexist by ordering women players to wear skirts. A new on-court clothing rule has been misinterpreted, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said in a statement yesterday. “It has never been the intention of the BWF
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      511 64  -  Striker’sdoublehelps HomeendBalestierjinx HOME UNITED 5 (Qiu Li 6,41, Frederic Mendy 33,60, Shi Jiayi 70) BALESTIER KHALSA 2 (Paul Cunningham 28,74) ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg THEJINXhasended.Having drawn four out of their last five meetings with Balestier Khalsa, Home United decided enough was enough at the Jalan BesarStadiumlastnight.
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