The New Paper, 16 September 2012

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1 60 The New Paper
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  • Title Section
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    13 1 the new paper on sunday Sept 16 2012 80 CENTS MICA (P) 089/01/2012
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon A cool head helps before snipping or shooting
      608 2  -  JONATHAN ROBERTS jonrob@sph.com.sg The great hair debate goes on. Back when I was in school, my headmistress was strict about hair length. This was the 70s the decade of unruly hair and I remember her being adamant. She chastised us during assembly,
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      157 2 COLUMNS 20 Confessions of a wedding photographer: Discuss the style, not the price 28 Makansutra KF Seetoh on finding a worthy successor to a satay beehoon legend 36 SMOng Why pay $1 m to live in Queenstown? SPORTS 47 Table tennis Could Low be Lee’s successor at STTA? 51 LionsXII
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  • PEOPLE
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      Lock icon Minister... I’m not giving an EXCUSE
      1210 3  -  REPORT: ESTHER NG estherng@sph.com.sg She was upset at first. Now she is just sad. Sad that she was used as an example of an unreasonable parent, one who does not respect school rules. On Wednesday, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat touched on Madam Serene
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      Lock icon EXCUSE ME?
      783 4 / 5  -  You dare cut my child’s hair? Former assistant discipline mistress, who used to cut errant pupils’hair, demanded an explanation after teacher cut her 14-year-old daughter’s locks REPORTS: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg She was a former teacher and an assistant discipline mistress. For the longest time, she could never understand
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    • Article
      Lock icon NO EXCUSES
      612 4 / 5 Boy, you deserve it! Her son had his sidebars and fringe trimmed, but this mum stands by his teacher, even punishing her son becausehe didn ’t obey school rules When her 13-year-old son returned home with a cap over his head, Madam Choo Lei-ni’s immediate reaction was to
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      Lock icon Don’t let kids get away with EXCUSES
      622 6  -  SANTOKH SINGH santokh@sph.com.sg FIGURES I have cut my students’ hair before. Yes, I have committed what some today may perceive as the ultimate school “punishment”. But I had slept very well back then and continue to do so today. Whatever punishment I meted
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      Lock icon When parents clash with teachers
      416 6 Hair cut Before or during exams? In 2006, two secondary school students claimed they were told to have their hair cut five minutes into their N-level maths exam. At least 10 students had their hair trimmed. But the school said it had happened before the
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      Lock icon ‘This is my retribution’
      1546 12 / 13  -  China-born woman sells herself to pay S’pore husband’s debts REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg The allure of Singaporean men among Chinese women? A ticket out of poverty. A comfortable home. A stable marriage. Happily ever after? Not for some China-born women who have had their hopes dashed
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      Lock icon Hostel living goes upmarket
      905 18 / 19  -  Boutique hostels cater to those who seek luxury on a modest budget REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg The term hostel might conjure Images of backpackers, cramped and dingy quarters and few amenities. But some hostels in Singapore are going upmarket and boutique. From mood lighting within
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      Lock icon Hostels double up as party and theatre venues
      382 18 / 19 Hostels here are not only attracting overseas guests. Locals, too, are visiting the venues for a variety of reasons, including birthday parties, art exhibitions and staycations. Since the Project Sultan branch of 5footwayinn, off Beach Road, opened in April this year, it
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      Lock icon Paparazzi pursuit of Kate Middleton. Is it a disturbing case of... Diana deja vu?
      839 21 First his mother. Now his wife. When will it end? That would be uppermost in Prince William’s mind as he and Britain’s Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton try to come to terms with the media storm
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      Lock icon Royal family frequent target of French mags
      338 21 This is not the first time that a member of the British royal family has been targeted by the French paparazzi. At a private villa in southern France 20 years ago, Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, the former wife of Prince Andrew, found
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      Lock icon Invisible Man
      536 22 World’s most-hated man is now... Even as anti-American violence rages in the Middle East, focus has shifted to Los Angeles, to a 55-year-old former petrol station worker who has a record of criminal arrests and bankruptcy. US Federal authorities have identified Nakoula Besseley Nakoula, a self-described Coptic Christian,
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      Lock icon Egg donor can’t have own baby
      354 22 It’s one of the biggest ironies. Ms Louise Milano once donated her eggs. But now, when she wants to have her own baby, she can’t. At 44, Ms Milano is still childless and fears that her dream of having her own child is fading
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      Lock icon Psy’s motto: Be funny, not stupid
      414 23 He’s a chubby dude with wacky dance moves. Park Jae Sang (left) falls far short of the prettified, teenage ideal embodied by the stars of South Korea’s highly successful K-pop industry. industry. But Park, known as “Psy”, has succeeded where the industry-manufactured girl and
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    • Article
      Lock icon Danish schools offer time for parents to make more babies
      233 23 Singapore Is not the only country struggling with low birth rates. Denmark, too, is trying to raise the numbers. Help is coming from a group of Danish kindergartens. They’re offering an evening of free childcare so that parents can focus
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      Lock icon ‘World’s ugliest woman’ hits back at bullies
      389 23 She has been given a title no woman will ever want to have. Miss Lizzie Velasquez has been called “the world’s ugliest woman” by insensitive cyber bullies. But, after years of misery and self doubt, she said she can finally shrug off the
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      Lock icon She’s glad they came
      715 24 / 25  -  Fan stands on crutches for an hour to wait for UK boyband The Wanted at airport REPORT: NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg Her leg was in a cast, yet she stood for close to an hour on crutches, ignoring the pain, waiting in anticipation. What made
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      Lock icon THE BLACk WHITE HYPE
      305 34  -  REPORT: YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg Be prepared for stark contrasts next year. The fashion trend that will rule Spring/Summer 2013 is indeed black and white. Monochrome tones are the buzz on the catwalk in New York, with flashes of grey and silver for added dimension after
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  • GROUND ZERO A BOTTOM-UP PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES
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      Lock icon HAWKER CENTRE HALL OF SHAME?
      849 15  -  Getting tray-return concept to work MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg Just before writing this column, two colleagues and I were at the hawker centre at Lorong 8, Toa Payoh last night. While there were empty seats, all three available tables were piled high with dirty dishes, empty
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  • THEN & NOW
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      Lock icon My kampung was where IR is now
      1195 16 / 17  -  Three men born on Sentosa reminisce about when they lived on the ‘island of death from behind’ REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg It has been almost 40 years since he was relocated to the Singapore mainland, yet he still proudly proclaims that Sentosa is
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  • CONFESSIONS OF A WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
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      Lock icon Most couples just want regular photos
      862 20  -  ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg His pictures have caused tempers to flare, in particular from one irate father who didn’t like his unique take on wedding photography. Says Mr Mohd Affandy Abdul Razak, 33, laughing: “I admit my pictures aren’t your typical wedding photographs but it
      PICTURES: NURJANNAH ZULKIFLI, MOHD AFFANDY ABDUL RAZAK  -  862 words
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  • EATS
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      Lock icon Hakka-style rice-wine chicken
      605 26  -  HED CHEF HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg Don’t worry if you wantto serve a Hakka-style rice-wine chicken you don’t have to brew the rice wine yourself. Retiree Madam Wong Pin, 80, who knows how to home-brew the potent rice wine used in the traditional dish, says commercially available rice
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      Lock icon The recipe for romance
      881 27  -  FOOD FOR THOUGHT VANESSA FRIDA tnp@sph.com.sg I The writer is a rising name on the culinary scene.She organises cooking classes and personalised chef tables for groups. Find her at www.facebook.com/CulinaryNess I’m on something of a food revolution: I want to get couples interested in cooking together.
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      Lock icon A legend’s satay beehoon recipe for $200,000
      430 28  -  K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg Yet another famous hawker’s recipe is up for sale. I am not framing the famous in quote marks as this time, as there is no doubt to the fame. The recipe in question is offered by Mr Ng Siaw
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      Lock icon The next satay beehoon king?
      632 28 When I visited Mr Ng Siaw Meng at his Bedok home, I made some noise about just how much I missed his satay beehoon. But seeing that he was in a jovial mood, I ventured that I had found a worthy replacement for his satay
      PICTURES: K F SEETOH  -  632 words
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  • WHEELS
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      Lock icon Basic bikes change lives
      705 29  -  TWO WHEELS GOOD Bikes donatedbyS’pore group help Cambodian villagers find work and go to distant schools without public transport DANSON CHEONG tnp@sph.com.sg Singaporean film-maker Chan Gin Kai has seen at first-hand the difference a bike can make. Not one of those flashy carbon steeds that many
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      Lock icon Cycling out of poverty
      211 29 In Singapore, with cars, taxis, buses and the MRT at our disposal, commuting by bike here is almost a novelty. Yet, in other parts of the world, even the most basic of bicycles can change lives. This is where bicycle charities like Wheel for Hope and
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  • Get smart
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      Lock icon Standing out from the CROWD
      476 30 / 31 SOME tuition and enrichment centres here add value by providing more than what is taught in schools. MORRIS ALLEN ENGLISH Tel: 6256-5656 Website: www.morris-allen.com.sg Morris Allen English (MAE), which has been around since 1993, base their lessons on themes or book topics. Ms Renee Stone,
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      Lock icon Upgradeyour grades on iPad
      488 30 / 31 A TICK FOR THAT! EDUCATION SCHOOL Tel: 9699-8769 E-mail: jacky.xu@atickforthat.com.sg A TICK for That! (ATFT) Education School provides students with a one-stop approach to their study needs. All students who enrol at ATFT get an iPad, on which is uploaded all the necessary materials, links, sources
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  • ASPIRE/AFFORD
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      Lock icon F1 ROCKS!
      375 32  -  REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg Formula One is In town this week. Apart from the thrilling night race, great entertainment and parties have been lined up so you could be spending hours soaking up the sights and sounds. Here are some options to help you survive the day while
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      39 32 Point. Shoot. Win. $500 up for grabs every week in The Big Picture photo contest. The theme: Kampung Spirit Visit www.tnp.sg/thebigpicture for details. the new paper THE BIG PICTURE Supported by the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts.
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  • SECRET SHOPPER
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      Lock icon 50 SHADES OF BROWN
      684 33 I’ve always liked Pocahontas. I mean, I can warble Colours Of The Wind a la the Disney movie and all and I think that a deerskin and turquoise combination can be quite fetching. So when I heard that there was a Native Ameri-can-inspired gear and goodies
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  • HUMOUR
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      Lock icon Kids get way more attention from royals
      811 35  -  NOTES NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg I’m no stranger to royalty. I’ve met Queen Elizabeth II. Well, when I say “met”, we both happened to be at a Toa Payoh event at the same time. But I saw her in sensible, flat shoes and a
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      Lock icon Why would anyone pay $1 million to live in Queenstown?
      653 36  -  ACT BLUR S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg Amillion bucks for an HDB flat? With that kind of money, I could hire 3331/3 dishwashers for my sushi restaurant chain. And the record-setting flat is in Queenstown? More specifically, Block 149, Mei Ling
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    • REALLY? Odd news that’s for real
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        Lock icon Stowaway cat survives plane ride in suitcase
        142 36 AP WHEN an Ohio woman packed her bags for a Disney vacation, her cat did not want to stay behind. On Monday, Bob-bob the cat found its way into Ms Ethel Maze’s suitcase, made it through screening at Port Columbus International Airport and
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      • Article
        Lock icon Mayoral candidate campaigns using online porn
        131 36 AP A MAYORAL candidate in Bosnia’s fourth-largest city is using pornography to draw attention to his campaign. Mr Mirad Hadziahmetovic is an independent candidate with a relatively slim chance of winning the October election in Zenica. He said on Thursday that he decided to
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        Lock icon Fisherman survives 26 hours floating in fish crate
        152 36 Reuters AN ALASKAN fisherman survived for over a day floating on frigid ocean waters in a plastic fish crate after his boat sank. Mr Ryan Harris, 19, told local newspaper Sitka Sentinel that he sang songs like “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”
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  • TV
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      Lock icon And the ‘sexiest’ ones in Sex House are...
      714 37  -  Online reality show satire Sex House finally gives the genre the thrashing it deserves JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg The basic problem with reality television is that there are no writers. I mean, that’s the point. Writers are a pain they’re always trying to
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon Moreira warned over his handling of Sebastien
      645 38 / 39 THE SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPES’REPORT HIGHLIGHTS Jockey Joao Moreira has been warned and advised to take greater care when attempting his runs in future. Aboard SEBASTIEN in Race 4 last Friday, the Brazilian (right) had, on making the turn into the straight, attempted
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      Lock icon PRIME MOVER
      222 38 / 39  -  (Race 3 No. 11) BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON There are three ticks to liking PRIME MOVER in Race 3 at Kranji this afternoon. Yes, the Joao Moreira factor is one of them. Any horse ridden by that riding wizard from Brazil seems to have grown an extra pair
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    • Article
      Lock icon TODAY’S KRANJI (LONG COURSE A/POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
      1956 38 / 39 GOING FORECAST: GOOD (POLYTRACK); YIELDING (TURF) RACE 1 C5 12.50 -1400m(Turf) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 -0-899 Boss Can I Can 57.5 (43) M Firdaus* c3 5 (4nzg Leslie Khoo-Leslie Khoo) 2 -0--95 Bungae
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA RESULTS
      523 38 / 39 RACE1 (Moonee Valley) 1st 4 Buxted ($23-$7) 2nd 2 Fictional Account ($29) 3rd 7 Red Eye Special ($29) 4th 1 Tanby. Forecast $116. Place forecast $34 (2-4), $38 (4-7), $126 (2-7). Tierce $1864. Trio $742. Quartet No winner ($398 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro: $561.
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      Lock icon Huka Falls to make it two-up
      2189 40 / 41 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TOD A Y’S KRANJI TURF AND POL YTRACK MEETING RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Boss Can I Can)))Significant drop in grade and blinkers added with handy 3kg claim. Start following as this is suitable. 2 Bungae)))Another dropping in grade and this
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA RESULTS
      543 40 / 41 YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA RESULTS RACE 1 (Awapuni, NZ) 1st 15 Dubai Belle ($89-$26) 2nd 14 Amberio ($13) 3rd 10 Superturf ($34) 4th 6 Khemosabi. Forecast $156. Place forecast $32 (14-15), $181 (10-15), $56 (10-14). Tierce No winner ($1144 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio No winner ($914 jackpot
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TIPS
      554 40 / 41 Andrew Frost 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 4 6 Enzo 2 6 6 My New Boss Enzo Bungae Prize Fighter 9 6 My New Boss 3 Enzo Mission Empire Enzo 3 4 7 Mission Empire Prize Fighter Mars 9 7 Mars Mars Moova Cash
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      Lock icon Get ready for Champagne Days
      2128 42 / 43 RACE 1 (1,200m) CHINA ANGEL (10) was trying to get the hang of things in four runs last term. He went close in his opening three, including a closing 1,000m fifth to Fionn’s Glory. Never fully tested over the final 150m in a course-and-distance ninth
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      Lock icon TODAY’S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RACE CARD
      1353 42 / 43 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 4TURF 1200m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$700,000 NO. HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 SHARE OF GOLD P F YIU A SUBORICS 133 8 2 MERIDIAN TREASURE C H YIP C W WONG 129 1 3 ALWAYS
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
      736 42 / 43 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1200m 1 WONDERFUL OCEAN 58 c 57 (76-24) K Eirwan (4) 5 5 1 (478) C5 (SC) 1200m 1 WONDERFUL OCEAN 58 c 57 (76-24) XWinning owner: Mdm Gan. Trainer: WC Lim. Time: 1min 11.40sec (Going: good). Forecast: $112. Tierce: $8707. Quartet:
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      Lock icon In the Mood for a winning effort
      930 44 THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Sunshine Coast (1,000m) 9 VIA CON DIOS: (Runs: 2 Wins: 2 (1G, 1D) Places: 0) 1st 59kg over Heart Throb in 900m Gold Coast Aug 25 (1 st settling and at 400m). 3 HEART OF MELBOURNE: (Runs:
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    • Article
      Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (SUNSHINE COAST/KALGOORLIE) RACE CARD
      180 44 12:35 Race 1 SUNSHINE COAST 1000M SUNSHINE COAST 3 HEART OF MELBOURNE MS B RICHARDSON (9) 59 1 FAVEROCK DJ BROWNE (5) 59 2 HAMPDEN K WHARTON 1:12 Race 2 SUNSHINE COAST 1000M 59 3 HEART OF MELBOURNE MSB RICHARDSON 0) 59 4 ONEOUTED
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  • Page 42 / 43 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      32 42 / 43 Saturday, Sept 15 2012 First Second Third 6505 0362 5586 Starters 1792 2304 3826 5262 5272 5811 8248 8407 8933 9086 Consolations 0086 0304 0393 1427 2156 2333 3380 4813 5750 8054
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  • people
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      Lock icon Ferdinand snubs Terry and Cole
      150 60 Reuters Shake on it? No chance! The feud between Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand and Chelsea captain John Terry continued yesterday. Ferdinand ignored Terry in the pre-match handshake at Loftus Road and also shunned Ashley Cole. Blues defender Cole gave evidence on Terry’s behalf,
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    • GOLF
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        Lock icon The waiting game on Woods
        459 45  -  GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg Rory McIlroy for the US$6 million ($7.2m) Barclays Singapore Open at Sentosa in November. What’s new with that statement, apart from the precocious Northern Irishman being the current world No. 1, one might say. After all, he has played in Singapore’s national
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      • Article
        Lock icon Shin shines
        81 45 BRITISH OPEN SOUTH Korea’s Shin Ji Yai shot a brilliant eight-under 64 to take a five-shot lead after the second round of the British Open at Royal Liverpool yesterday. The former HSBC Women’s Champions winner in Singapore is on nine under five shots ahead of compatriot Inbee Park
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        Lock icon Mulroy one shot ahead
        186 45 ITALIAN OPEN AFP SOUTH Africa’s Garth Mulroy carded a six-under 66 to take a one-shot lead after the third round of the Italian Open in Turin yesterday. Mulroy, sitting only one shot behind overnight leader Richard Bland, started with a birdie at the first and made
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        Lock icon Mardan, Lam for Panasonic event
        226 45  -  ASIAN-PACIFIC PANASONIC OPEN GODFREY ROBERT SINGAPORE’S top two golfers, Mardan Mamat and Lam Chih Bing, will carry the Republic’s flag at the Asian-Pacific Panasonic Open in Japan next week. The duo, currently in Taiwan for the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship, hope to turn on sound
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        Lock icon Typhoon ruins second day’s play
        255 45 YEANGDER TOURNAMENT PLAYERS C’SHIP AFP PLAY for the second round of the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship has been called off again due to Typhoon Sanba making landfall in Taipei yesterday. The unplayable weather and course conditions at the Linkou International Golf and Country Club forced
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        Lock icon Meyer: Indiscipline cost us the game
        563 46 AFP Springboks coach Heyneke Meyer promised action against Dean Greyling after he was yellow-carded in the Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks, saying it cost them the game. Immediately after the match, won by the All Blacks 21-11, Meyer apologised to All Blacks
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        Lock icon Pumas fall short of win but earn respect
        409 46 Reuters ARGENTINA again fell short of victory in their first season in the company of the southern hemisphere’s superpowers yesterday, but Australia coach Robbie Deans was among those who joined the growing ranks of their admirers. The Wallabies, the last champions of
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        Lock icon Bryan twins keep the US in the hunt
        471 46 TENNIS Wire Services TOP-RANKED American pair Bob and Mike Bryan kept the US’ hopes of upsetting holders Spain alive when they fought off a brave challenge from Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez to win their Davis Cup semi-final doubles 6-3, 3-6,7-5, 7-5
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    • TABLE TENNIS
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        Lock icon Newcomer Low may be Lee’s successor
        677 47  -  LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg Succession was the theme of the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) media conference yesterday at the Singapore Sports Council. But, instead of the continuity of coaches or paddlers in the national set-up, the spotlight fell on the association’s leadership. Yesterday’s
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        Lock icon Yamaguchi sets world record
        146 47 SWIMMING AFP JAPAN’S precocious 18-year-old Akihiro Yamaguchi set a new world record in the men’s 200m breaststroke yesterday at the national games. The high-school student (right) clocked 2min 07.01sec, breaking the previous world mark of 2:07.28 set by Daniel Gyurta of Hungary last month at the
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        125 47 AFP FRANCE’S double Olympic gold-medallist Yannick Agnel has been swamped by marriage proposals from both women and men since his heroics in the pool at the London Games. The 20-year-old claimed a surprise double gold in the men’s 200m freestyle and the 4x100m relay with
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    • PARALYMPICS
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        Lock icon Victory parade celebrates Singapore’s good showing
        571 48  -  DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg The Singapore Grand Prix might still be a week away, but Orchard Road was treated to an impressive automobile display yesterday afternoon. lined up behind an open top bus was a convoy of eight Aston Martins, whose revving engines and sleek
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    • S-LEAGUE
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        Lock icon Clinical Home cruise past Harimau Muda
        426 49  -  DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg HARIMAU MUDA 0 HOME UNITED 3 (Frederic Mendy 37,53, Indra Sahdan 90+2) Playing to their strengths and employing an eight-man defence. That’s how Harimau Muda coach Ong Kim Swee explained his team’s 3-0 loss against Home United at Yishun Stadium last
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    • MALAYSIA CUP
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        Lock icon FAS boss says sorry
        566 50 / 51  -  ON FRIDA Y’S FARCICAL MA TCH: DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg After having one full day to mull over the farcical scenes involving lionsXII in a Malaysia Cup match, the president of Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has apologised. On Friday night, fans were incensed after a pathetically
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        Lock icon Beware, LionsXII
        738 50 / 51  -  Pahang coach Dollah Salleh believes they have better players than Sundram’s boys DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg This time last year, Malaysian legends Dollah Salleh and Zainal Abidin Hassan were wondering what was happening to their beloved Pahang FA. Finishing 13th out of 14 clubs in the Malaysia Super League
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        Lock icon Avramovic cleared of making ‘critical comments’
        428 50 / 51  -  DAVID LEE THE national football coach did not criticise the S-League. After seeking clarification from Raddy Avramovic about comments attributed to him in The Straits Times report headlined “Domestic woes cause Lions’ slide”, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has ascertained that the 62-year-old
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        Lock icon Hariss, Yasir could miss Kuantan clash
        294 50 / 51  -  DAVID LEE BACKS against the wall after the farcical 0-0 draw with Johor FC last Friday, the LionsXII could find themselves without two key players for the quar-ter-final first leg in Pahang this Friday. Vice-captain Hariss Harun and winger Yasir Hanapi, both serving national
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    • LA LIGA
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        Lock icon Totti returns from injury to boost Roma
        289 52 SERIEA AFP ROMA v BOLOGNA ROMA have been given a boost ahead of tonight’s Serie A home match against Bologna, after playmaker Francesco Totti came through training unscathed on Friday. Totti limped out of training on Thursday after suffering an ankle knock. But
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        Lock icon ‘Keep on sulking if you can keep on scoring’
        534 52 Mourinho doesn’t mind if Ronaldo’s sad, so long as he performs Wire Services Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho is okay if Cristiano Ronaldo is sad as long as the Portugal captain keeps on scoring. Mourinho also told clubs to forget about
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    • EPL
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        Lock icon AVB: Lloris happy at Tottenham
        828 53 Andre Villas-Boas insists Hugo Lloris is happy with life at Tottenham, but has warned the France captain he will have to be patient in his bid to wrestle the starting spot away from Brad Friedel. Many assumed Lloris would immediately be installed as Tottenham’s first
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        Lock icon Derby stalemate as ‘handshake’ hogs headlines
        676 54 QPR 0 CHELSEA 0 IN the end it was almost all about the handshake as Chelsea and QPR produced a dire goalless draw in the west London derby. Both sides failed to ensure John Terry and Ashley Cole’s reunion with Anton Ferdinand would not
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        Lock icon Berbatov’s brace beats the Baggies
        230 54 FULHAM 3 (Berbatov 32, 45 (pen), Sidwell 89) WEST BROM 0 FULHAM striker Dimitar Berbatov scored a brace on his home debut to guide Martin Jol’s side to a comfortable victory over 10-man West Brom. The 31-year-old, making his first start since a deadline-day move
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        Lock icon Own goals boost Arsenal rampage
        616 55 ARSENAL 6 (Hooiveld 11 og, Podolski 31, Gervinho 35, 71, Clyne 37 og, Walcott 88) SOUTHAMPTON 1 (Fox 45) GERVINHO’S double helped Arsenal romp to an impressive victory against Southampton but Wojciech Szczesny’s clanger saw their clean sheet record ended. The Gunners have enjoyed their
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        Lock icon Villa put end to Swansea’s flying start
        288 55 ASTON VILLA 2 (Lowton 16, Benteke 88 SWANSEA CITY 0 GOALS from newcomers Matthew Lowton and Christian Benteke earned Aston Villa their first Premier League win under Paul Lambert and ended Swansea’s unbeaten start. Right-back Lowton broke the deadlock with a 20-yard first-half
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        Lock icon Old Scholes, new Buttner, both brilliant
        816 56  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg MAN UNITED 4 (Paul Scholes 51, Javier Hernandez 63, Alexander Buttner 66, Nick Powell 82) WIGAN 0 The English Premier League is supposed to be a graveyard for both the game’s geriatrics and nervous debutants. It is supposed to be a
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        Lock icon Ferguson ready for ‘Gala’ night
        650 57 PA Sport Sir Alex Ferguson is preparing to meet Galatasaray this week with a renewed sense of focus. But he accepts it is the trip to Istanbul in November that will really get the juices flowing. After last season’s Champions League debacle, when Manchester United
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        Lock icon Canaries still winless after four outings
        358 57 NORWICH 0 WEST HAM 0 PA Sport NORWICH are still searching for their first English Premier League win after West Ham battled to a 0-0 draw at Carrow Road yesterday. Chris Hughton’s men enjoyed the better of the first half, and felt they should
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        Lock icon City stumble before Real test
        1127 58 / 59  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg STOKE CITY 1 (Peter Crouch 15) MAN CITY 1 (Javi Garcia 35) This was the warm-up before the real thing. No match against Stoke City should be considered a breeze these days, but the task seemed relatively straightforward when you consider that
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      • ON TV
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          131 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tonight: I READING v TOTTENHAM SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 11 pm Tuesday I EVERTON v NEWCASTLE SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 3am SERIEA Tonight: I CHIEVO v LAZIO SingTel mio TV Ch 111 (mio Sports 1), 6.30pm I GENOA
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          16 58 / 59 SUPER SERIES CHINA MASTERS Today: I FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 1 pm
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          18 58 / 59 DAVIS CUP SEMI-FINAL Today: I DAY 3: SPAIN v US StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 6pm
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          30 58 / 59 ITALIAN OPEN Tonight: I DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 7.30pm WOMEN’S BRITISH OPEN Tonight: I DAY 4 SingTel mioTVCh 114 (ESPN) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 9pm
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