The New Paper, 21 October 2012

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    13 1 the new paper on sunday Oct 21 2012 80 CENTS MICA (P) 089/01/2012
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      68 1 CELEB MEETS SHANGHAI WOMAN He allegedly agrees to paternity test 7 EXCLUSIVE Sundram: I’m not leaving LionsXII 50 Ex-teacher who married her student says it tore their families apart SO MUCH GUILT, SO MUCH PAIN 3 3 TNP PICTURE ILLUSTRATION: GARY GOH GET SMART Fun with finance 36 Mum of
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Time to redress your regret?
      607 2  -  NATALIE SOH natalie@sph.com.sg Regret is an all too familiar sentiment in our lives, isn’t it? And this is one word that I can use to encapsulate the content of this week’s main stories. I dare say that we all have regrets. Some may regret not
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      159 2 FEATURES 3 Marrying her ex-student She loves him dearly but still has regrets that it happened 14 A different path Top graduates who shun typical careers and serve burgers instead 30 Zombies alive! Fans turn themselves into walking dead as mania infects the world SPORTS 47 Rugby Wallabies halt the
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  • PEOPLE
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      Lock icon I still bear so much pain
      1850 3  -  She taught him in secondary school when he was 15. Gawky and pimply, he was just another student. Later, after he left school, they got into a relationship, despite their 12-year age gap. They went on to marry when he was 25, and now
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      Lock icon Ex-student says: I only regret not giving her a grand wedding
      379 4 / 5  -  REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg Unlike his wife, Marcus has no regrets about falling in love with his former teacher and eventually marrying her. In a separate interview with The New Paper on Sunday, he says: “Meeting Sarah is the
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      Lock icon Teacher, it’s a taboo!
      834 6 Sex with underage students has led to heartbreak and jail terms WHERE: UK TEACHER: Jeremy Forrest, 30, married STUDENT: Girl, 15 Teacher Jeremy Forrest was remanded in custody on Thursday after he was charged with abducting a 15-year-old girl, whom he took to France. Forrest, who
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      Lock icon He’ll take DNA test
      582 7  -  Local celeb is said to take paternity test to see if he is the father of Shanghai woman’s daughter REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg The local celebrity embroiled in a scandal with a Shanghai woman has allegedly agreed to a paternity test to see if he
      PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  582 words
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      Lock icon Car crashes into void deck
      172 7  -  REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg She was cooking in the kitchen of her first-storey flat at Choa Chu Kang Avenue 3 when she heard a loud bang yesterday afternoon. Puzzled, Madam Shahzilah Selamat, together with the rest of her family, headed towards the corridor to check
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      Lock icon Relax... Hire a driver for M’sia
      920 11  -  REPORTS: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg For a fee, they’ll play chauffeur, tour guide and sometimes personal minder when you take atrip to Malaysia. Car and van hire companies on both sides of the Causeway now provide such services. And anecdotal evidence suggests that this
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      Lock icon The road less travelled
      987 14 / 15 Would you vacuum the floors and mop up spills if you have an honours degree? Some bright sparks prefer taking an unconventional career path. BENITA AW YEONG talks to three 20somethings to find out more He would have secured a job with one of the Big
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      Lock icon Top student choses to serve burgers as her job
      724 14 / 15 She made the Dean’s list while studying at the National University of Singapore an accolade reserved for top students. Before even graduating from her course in project and facilities management, she had two offers from quantity surveying firms. But instead of
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      Lock icon His passion: Happy guests
      421 16 He shines the shoes of businessmen, unpacks (and re-packs) the luggage of discerning travellers, and draws their bath for a living. On a bad day, Mr Matthew Chng, a university graduate, even has to endure flak from hotel guests who feel that the service is not
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      Lock icon SALESGIRLS TURN COWGIRLS
      488 19 Competition heats up for Indonesian cattle sellers lines of livestock vendors with their herds tethered along the roadside are a common sight in Greater Jakarta. To stand out from the crowd, a businessman has been using unusual methods to sell his cattle. Call it astute marketing strategy
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      Lock icon Abercombie CEO’s in-flight rules include Phil Collins and no fingerprints
      390 19 Imagine an in-flight instruction manual for cabin crew that has rules on seating arrangements for pets. Some of the more bizarre points include the method of folding towels placed in the plane “tri-folded and placed behind the vanity”, and the
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      Lock icon Girl, 12, shoots home intruder from closet
      432 20 Mum had taught her to keep calm and protect herself The day began like any other for 12-year-old Kendra St. Clair. She was sitting on the couch in her home in Calera, Oklahoma and watching TV when the door bell rang. She told
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      Lock icon Report a bad driver and get $10
      154 20 A transport company in Shanghai is offering cash to commuters if they report bad driving by their drivers. The Shanghai Ba-Shi Public Transport Group said the reward of 50 yuan (S$10) will help them get a better idea of how their drivers are
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      Lock icon Where art thou, Vienna Venus?
      358 20 Hunt on for foxy woman who boards Austria train naked Commuters taking a metro train in Vienna early this week were in for a rude shock or a pleasant surprise, depending on how you want to see it. A woman wearing nothing but a pair
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      Lock icon Britney’s dad feared she’d die from drugs
      380 21 The father of pop star Britney Spears was terrified by her drug addiction as her life spiralled out of control five years ago, his lawyer told jurors. “Jamie (Spears) was living in constant fear that he was going to look at the TV
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      Lock icon Outrage over Madonna’s concert gun prop
      164 21 Some Colorado fans were upset after music superstar Madonna used guns during a performance. Their community is still raw from a mass shooting at a movie theatre during a “Batman” screening. Madonna’s second act at her show on Thursday night, at the Pepsi Center
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      Lock icon Sting changes Manila concert venue in tree row
      197 21 Sting has moved the location of his “Back to Bass Tour” concert in the Philippines, following a petition by environmentalists. They argued that the original venue is owned by a conglomerate that plans to uproot 182 trees for a parking lot and
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      Lock icon LAND OF THE DEAD
      1006 30 / 31  -  Transforming into a zombie isn ’t a pretty task. Just ask these cosplayers REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg She takes out her pink Victoria’s Secret make-up pouch. In it are eyeshadow, lipstick and powder essentials for a good night out. But instead of daintily putting on her
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      Lock icon Teaching kids how to save and spend
      649 36  -  She teaches financial management to students as young as 10, who learn how to stretch their allowance REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg He was constantly asking for money after he had spent his weekly allowance often before the week was over. So two years
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  • SNAPSHOT
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      Lock icon Cats to be allowed in Chong Pang HDB flats
      239 8 / 9 Chong Pang residents are now allowed to keep cats in HDB flats under a new pilot project. The two-year programme, called Love Cats, was launched by Law and Foreign Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam yesterday. Residents from 123 blocks in Chong Pang
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      Lock icon New retail space at *SCAPE for young entrepreneurs
      135 8 / 9 YOUNG entrepreneurs who want to ply their wares along the Orchard Road shopping belt have a new space to do so at *SCAPE Underground. Launched yesterday, this redevel- oped part of the *SCAPE mall is aimed at giving students and youth under
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      Lock icon Malaysia thwarts tugboat hijack attempt, arrests four
      103 8 / 9 AFP MALAYSIAN authorities have arrested four Indonesian pirates who tried to hijack a tugboat and barge off Borneo island, in the first such attack there this year. The machete-wielding men boarded the Malaysian vessel off Sarawak on Thursday with most of the crew
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      37 8 / 9 ROYAL WEDDING: Luxembourg’s Prince Guillaume and Belgian countess Stephanie de Lannoy kissing after their wedding in Luxembourg yesterday. Crowned heads of Europe and ordinary citizens attended the country’s biggest royal event in decades. PICTURE: REUTERS
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      Lock icon Food indusby using healthier oil
      389 8 / 9 S’pore close to meeting trans fat requirements Singapore is on track to meet trans fat requirements, under regulations that were announced in March this year. More than 70 per cent of local bakeries are now using ingredients with trans fat content that falls within the
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      Lock icon China now the second biggest market for Apple products
      101 8 / 9 YESTERDAY, Apple opened its biggest Asian store in Wangfujing street, Beijing, with hordes of shoppers descending on the three-floor complex. China is now the second-big-gest market for Apple products, after the US. Around 100 people waited outside to enter the store,
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      Lock icon Hong Kong seizes $4 million in illegal African ivory
      114 8 / 9 AP HONG KONG authorities have confiscated nearly 4 tons of ivory worth US$3.4 million (S$4 million) in their biggest ever seizure of endangered species products. Customs officials said yesterday that they found the ivory tusks and ornaments in two containers shipped
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      Lock icon India’s Kingfisher Airlines has flying licence suspended
      104 8 / 9 AFP THE flying licence of India’s Kingfisher Airlines was suspended yesterday, after the debt-laden carrier failed to satisfy the aviation regulator’s concerns about its operations, an official said. The licence of the airline, whose fleet has been grounded for days due to a
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      Lock icon BOOBOO BOX
      190 8 / 9 2 in 3 Number of British men who don’t wash their hands after using the toilet at motorway service stations, according to new research carried out by hygiene experts from Queen Mary, University of London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. 60 years How long
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      Lock icon Swinging to a new urban beat
      238 8 / 9  -  Sydney has undergone a cultural revolution. On my recent urban walkabout, I was pleased to re-discover that while she’s re-invented herself, she’s still the same at heart. So if you’re paying her a visit anytime soon, try things differently you will be pleasantly rewarded.
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      Lock icon Our photojournalist picks his pictures of the week
      102 10  -  JONATHAN CHOO jonathan@sph.com.sg RINGS OF FIRE: A Lebanese protester carrying a tyre to add to flaming tyres being used as a roadblock yesterday. They were protesting a car bomb attack that killed a top official and seven others a day earlier. The
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      Lock icon HAPPINESS INDEX
      143 10 We rate the past week’s news good and bad +10The number of complaints about defective goods fell 75 per cent, from 39 in August to just 10 last month, after the introduction of the lemon law, the Consumers Association of Singapore said. Retail sales in August rose 3.2
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  • GROUND ZERO A BOTTOM-UP PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES
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      Lock icon Generation or gender gap?
      880 12 / 13  -  Sex blog by NUS student his female friend raises issues beyond that of right wrong MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg Sometimes it takes a case like that of National University of Singapore (NUS) law undergrad Alvin Tan and his girlfriend, Vivian Lee, to show up the gaps. The
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      Lock icon Odd places for romance
      400 12 / 13  -  Zaihan Mohamed Yusof This week, lust is in the air. The raunchy details featured on law undergrad Alvin Tan’s blog claims he and a female friend had sex in a toilet for the disabled at The Esplanade. Hard to believe? Not really. Other couples have been
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      Lock icon Get married or get out
      479 12 / 13 The mother of 23-year-old Vivian Lee has issued an ultimatum. Either she marries Mr Alvin Tan, co-author of their sex blog, or gets kicked out of the house. Miss Lee revealed this in an interview with Malaysia’s Star newspaper. She and Mr Tan have become
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  • CONFESSIONS OF A GEOMANCER
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      Lock icon Want more lady luck? Try fengshui
      824 17  -  MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg When clients want Mr Zen Neo to guarantee that “the money will come rolling in”, the fengshui consultant’s standard response is: “I’d like that too. “And if I can guarantee you that, you’d not be seeing me now.” The man, who
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      191 18 Visit www.facebook.com/ STClassifieds.sg to find out more. Be among the first in Singapore to catch the new James Bond movie “Skyfall”! 500 premiere screening movie tickets will be given away on a first-come-first-serve basis, so hurry and follow these three easy steps to win one! Premiere screening is on 31
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  • EATS
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      Lock icon FISH MOOLIE
      696 23  -  HED CHEF HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg To get the most out of this Indian/Eurasian dish, you need to go old school. Forget your fancy food processors and kitchen gadgets. It’s time to bring out the classics. In this case, the good old stone mortar and pestle. This tool is
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      Lock icon Missing our kampung food ghettos
      391 24  -  K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg As our little island is transformed into the concrete jungle of tomorrow, something has to give, naturally. We see tons of concrete, steel and glass structures rising from the ground everywhere. And unrelentingly so. Every other day, advertisements for yet another
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      Lock icon Escape to Batu Pahat
      669 24 I made my first-ever trip to Batu Pahat in Johor, Malaysia, recently. We were shopping for old-school clan association-type stone tables and stools for the revamp of our open-air Makansutra Gluttons Bay food court in town. Two-and-a-half hours of driving led us into the town which
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      34 25 A product of SPH, Singapore's trusted media group. If there’s really an opening, you’ll probably find it on stjobs.sg The STJobs App for iPhone and iPad is free for download at the App Store.
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  • SECRET SHOPPER
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      Lock icon Hipster-chic products galore
      723 26 This week, I faced a stark reality. My work desk was boring, far too functional and barely reflecting of my personality. Something needed to be done. Motivated by my colleagues’ well-decorated and pretty desks, which are filled with cute toys and funky yet functional boxes and folders,
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  • ASPIRE/AFFORD
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      Lock icon Flat-out fun
      293 27  -  REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg Heels are not the only way to make your legs look great. Flats can also jazz up any outfit, casual or dressy. Here are some options to stay stylishly grounded and pain-free. ASPIRE Limited Edition Christmas Gommino in pony hair with hand-stitched studs by
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  • WHEELS
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      Lock icon Go hog wild, S’pore Style
      1197 28 / 29  -  BIKER BOY ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg REBEL RIDER She’s heard almost all the disparaging remarks about women who ride motorcycles. Snide asides like “women aren’t physically fit enough to handle a motorcycle” or “female bikers wouldn’t be able to find boyfriends” have been thrown at
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      48 28 / 29 Win $1,000 Harley jacket Win one of three $1,000 Harley-Davidson leather jackets at the Harley 2013 launch this weekend at 253 Alexandra Road, #01-04, Singapore *****6. Just take a copy of this Biker Boy page and attach it to “The Complete Harley Experience” contest form there. Good luck!
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      262 28 / 29 WinT-Dyno riding jacket In line with the Singapore Ride Safe 2012 campaign, we continue to highlight the importance of wearing the right safety apparel. In the last Biker Boy column, we featured riding gloves. This week, it’s that all-impor-tant item the jacket. It keeps you warm on cool nights and
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  • HUMOUR
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      Lock icon Ban Bambi, ban Hulk, ban them all!
      763 32  -  NOTES NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg The Media Development Authority pulled the local film Sex.Violence.FamilyValues days before its release, claiming it was “demeaning and offensive to the Indian community”. We must go much further in the movie crackdown. There are dangerous DVDs out there that
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      Lock icon Sex blog versus banned movie: Same but different
      719 33  -  ACT BLUR S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg Two for the price of one! On Thursday, controversial sex blog couple Alvin Tan and Vivian Lee uploaded a YouTube video to answer “questions and fan mail”. One of the questions was whether Miss Lee is
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    • REALLY? Odd news that's for real
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        Lock icon A Star Trek destination wedding
        111 33 Reuters ONE couple has boldly gone where no other has gone before by tying the knot in Britain’s first Klingon wedding ceremony. The couple, 23-year-old Jossie Sockertopp and 29-year-old Sonnie Gustavsson, came from their native Sweden to marry at the Destination Star Trek London convention,
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      • Article
        Lock icon Michael Jordan BBQ sauce sold for US$10,000
        139 33 AP A MAN who used to run McDonald’s restaurants in North Dakota is about US$10,000 ($12,200) richer after selling a 20-year-old container of McJordan barbecue sauce to a buyer in Chicago. The sauce was used on McJordan Burgers, named for basketball icon Michael
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        Lock icon Dog lives after being poisoned and buried alive
        147 33 AP A JACK Russell terrier called Ethan has survived after being poisoned and buried alive thanks to a passer-by who saw the ground move. “It’s extraordinary. We see this only in TV movies,” said vet Philippe Michon, who nursed Ethan back to
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  • TV
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      Lock icon There’s no better time for this K-drama
      680 34  -  BENSON ANG bang@sph.com. sg Are you longing to escape to a simpler time? Harbour dreams of being a Marty McFly or Doctor Who? Time travel can be fun to watch. Just don’t try to think about it too much. That’s when it gets
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  • NIGHTLIFE
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      Lock icon Vintage charm
      788 35  -  ZUL ANDRA tnp@sph.com.sg I Zul Andra has been covering Singapore’s nightlife since 2005. He writes about drinking, parties and dance music for various magazines and websites. Follow him on Twitter @zulandra. AFTER 7 Everything happens in a cycle whether it’s over a short or long period of time.
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      419 36 Helping kids learn better Fun Learners’ School LLP Website: www.funlearning.com.sg What makes your tuition services unique? We offer tuition for English, Chinese, mathematics and science from primary to secondary school levels. We specialise in making learning fun. Successful learners are those who see the fun in learning; this paradigm shift
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      219 37 pun LEARHERS* SCHOOL Ace Mh PSLC Camp 2012 4" Let your child develop and adopt proven study strategies and effective examination tactics! Apply learning strategies Identifying and breaking for each subject bad habits Manage time efficiently 19 Nov 22 Nov 2012 9am 5pm Venue: Fun Learners' School Beauty World Centre,
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      67 37 2013 ’O’ LEVEL ENGLISH, CHINESE, MATHEMATICS INTENSIVE COURSE Mr Tan, Mdm Kwan Mdm Yap are experienced current sec school teachers that teach English, Chinese Mathematics respectively. They have produced many students who have scored distinctions in these subjects in GCE ’O’ Levels. Being passionate teachers, they use many interesting methods
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG COURSE & SHORT COURSE B) RACE CARD
      2046 38 / 39 TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG COURSE SHORT COURSE B) RACE CARD RACE 1 C4 D2 12.50 -1200m (SC) Stakes: $55,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****0 Ninetyfive Power 58 (60) WX Wong* c4 4 (5nzg S Gray-N'five Emperor) 2 Divine Hero 56 (56) J Moreira
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      Lock icon CHIEF SECRETARY (Race 8 No. 4)
      213 38 / 39  -  BESTBET BRIAN MILLER When I mentioned to friends that I was making CHIEF SECRETARY (left) my best bet, some took a step back to check that my eyes weren’t glazed. I assured them I was fine but they couldn’t believe that from a great
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      555 38 / 39 Andrew Frost 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon Ninetyfive Power 2 1 2 Divine Hero Wilkinson Divine Hero Divine Hero 2 5 Tenuponten 5 1 2 4 7 Wilkinson Divine Hero Ninetyfive Power 4 Rio Fortune Tenuponten Tenuponten 5 4 2 RACE 4 Wilkinson Tenuponten
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      Lock icon Go with Flax to win Raffles Cup
      2420 40 / 41 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TOD A Y’S SINGAPORE TURF MEETING RACE 1 (1,200m) 1 Ninetyfive Power)Hasn’t been in the best of form and hard to recommend. 2 Divine Hero)))Newcomer from Perth with solid form and has looked very well on the track since
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      Lock icon LAST FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      384 40 / 41 RACE 1 HOST THE NATION: Lost ground after jumping away awkwardly. ZAC WARRIOR: Crowded on jumping. CHINESE TYCOON: Jumped inwards. SUPER VELOX: Jumped inwards; lay inwards; impounded for routine veterinary and veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. STATE TROOPER: Lost ground on
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
      802 40 / 41 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1400m 14 STONE CRAB 50 c 51 (25-7) Jose De Souza (12) 11 9 2 (456) 3.5 C5 (SC) 1400m 7 BUKIT TANJUNG 53.5 (12-5.10) M Gallagher XWinning stable: Bukit Mas. Trainer: B Brogan. Time: 1min 22.80sec (Going: yielding). Forecast: $29. Tierce:
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      Lock icon Draw will boost Team Work’s hopes
      2126 42 / 43 RACE1 (1,000m) FAIRY DRAGON (8) is hoping to repeat on a second-up win last term over this course-and-distance following a similar path earlier this month for a first-up fourth on the dirt last month behind Daily Double. He’s an each-way chance. GRACYTOM (2) has
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      Lock icon TODAY’S HONG KONG (HAPPY VALLEY) RACE CARD
      1382 42 / 43 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 5TURF 1000m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$540,000 NO. HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 CREATIVE UNION T W LEUNG Y T CHENG 133 10 2 GRACYTOM C FOWNES C Y HO 132 5 3 FASTALOT P F
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA RESULTS
      907 42 / 43 YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA RESULTS RACE 1 (Rotorua, NZ) 1st 14 Miss Pelear ($167-$40) 2nd 4 Cody Cat ($24) 3rd 7 Alfonze ($13) 4th 11 Mosh Pit. Forecast $613. Place forecast $43 (4-7), $165 (4-14), $165 (7-14). Tierce No winner ($1391 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio No winner
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      Lock icon Can’t Hartley Wait for the last race
      745 44 THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Seymour (2,200m) 4 FANTASTIC PORSCHA: (Runs:30 Wins:3 (3D) Places: 13) 4th with 57kg to Arch Fire in 2,400m Bend BM72 Oct 04,5th settling, 5th at 800m,6that400m. 8 RHIANNON’S JOY: (Runs:37 Wins:4 (1G,2D,1S) Places:4) 4th with 51.5kg to
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      Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (SEYMOUR/NOWRA/BUNBURY) RACE CARD
      264 44 12:23 Race 1 SEYMOUR 2200M SEYMOUR 2200M 1 ALL OUT WAR L CURRIE (D 59.5 2 KINGDOM OF WAR 0 OLIVER 59.5 12:58 Race 2 SEYMOUR 1600M AMALLYON (10) 59.5 4 FANTASTIC PORSCHA VDURIC (3) 58.5 5 ORBICAT DGAUCI (6) 1:38 Race 3 SEYMOUR 1600M
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  • GOLF
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      Lock icon Ramsay hangs on in the wind
      321 45 HERO INDIAN OPEN Richie Ramsay of Scotland held on to his lead despite struggling with a cold putter in the third round of the Hero Indian Open in Bangalore yesterday. Ramsay (right), who has led since day one, posted a one-under 70 for an
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      Lock icon Atwal in front at Sea Island
      256 45 MCGLADREY CLASSIC Reuters INDIA’S Arjun Atwal carded eight birdies and a lone bogey to rocket into a one-shot lead over Davis Love III and Jim Furyk after the second round of the McGladrey Classic at Sea Island in Georgia. Atwal (right) has not won
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      Lock icon Pettersen widens advantage to five
      360 45 KEB-HANABANK CHAMPIONSHIP AFP SUZANN Pettersen of Norway opened up a five-stroke lead after two rounds at the LPGA KEB-Hana-Bank Championship yesterday, after firing a 68 for a two-day total of 13-under 131. Pettersen leads South Korean Ryu So yeon in the three-round tournament on the
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      Lock icon Dae Hyun moves up with 66
      157 45 ONEASIA’SKOLONKOREA OPEN AFP SOUTH Korean Kim Dae Hyun fired a tournament best five-under 66 yesterday to grab a share of the lead going into the final round of OneAsia’s Kolon Korea Open. He moved to joint three-under alongside fellow countryman Kim Dae Sub, who
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      Lock icon Big win for small-sized Thai
      174 45 ENJOY JAKARTA LADIES INDONESIA OPEN DIMINUTIVE Thai golfer Patcharachuta Kongkapan showed she has a big future by cruising to a three-shot victory in the US$200,000 ($240,000) Enjoy Jakarta Ladies Indonesia Open in Jakarta yesterday. An imperious four-under 68 saw her dominate the final round at
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  • CYCLING
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      Lock icon Moving on
      820 46 Armstrong looks ahead, tells supporters to back his cancer charity Wire Services Disgraced Lance Armstrong has admitted to “difficult” times since the release of a report which accused the cyclist of being at the heart of the most sophisticated doping programme ever seen in sport. Making his first
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  • RUGBY
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      Lock icon Carter’s miss leaves game deadlocked
      578 47 BLEDISLOECUP AFP Dan Carter missed a drop goal attempt after the final siren as the Wallabies ended the All Blacks’ winning run with a fighting 18-18 draw in the final Bledisloe Cup Test in Brisbane yesterday. The World Cup champions were chasing their 17th consecutive
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      Lock icon Ana: I’m not on crash diet
      169 47 TENNIS AFP FORMER world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic insists she is not suffering from a weight-loss crisis despite her new slimline look. Her weight loss has prompted fears that the sport’s gruelling demands were taking a drastic toll. The 24-year-old Serb also rejected rumours
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      Lock icon Stosur makes great comeback
      113 47 TOP seed Samantha Stosur of Australia battled back from a set down to beat fourth seed Ana Ivanovic of Serbia on her way to the final of the joint ATP and WTA Kremlin Cup tournament in Moscow yesterday. Stosur, ranked ninth, won through 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
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  • FOOTBALL
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      Lock icon ‘They’re vile animals’
      709 48 Sheffield Wed manager condemns Leeds fans after attack on his ’keeper Wire Services They should be banned from every ground In the country. They are vile animals. These are Sheffield Wednesday manager Dave Jones’ comments on Leeds United supporters after his goalkeeper Chris Kirkland was attacked by
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      Lock icon Davids leads Barnet to rout on his debut
      235 48 AFP DUTCH legend Edgar Davids inspired Barnet to a 4-0 win over Northampton on his debut for the English League Two club yesterday morning (Singapore tie). Davids (right) is more used to plying his trade on the sport’s grandest stages, after an
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      Lock icon Eight in a row for Bayern
      288 49 GERMAN BUNDESLIGA Reuters DUESSELDORF 0 BAYERN MUNICH 5 (Mario Mandzukic 29, Luis Gustavo 36, Thomas Mueller 55,86, Rafinha 87) Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich set a new German league record for the best start to a season yesterday. They notched their eighth successive win, crushing
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      Lock icon Five-star Celtic
      124 49 SCOTTISH PREMIER LEAGUE PA Sport CELTIC warmed up for a trip to the Nou Camp by thrashing St Mirren 5-0 in their Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier League clash in Paisley yesterday. Goals from Gary Hooper and Efe Ambrose, and a Victor Wanyama double, gave an un-der-strength Hoops side
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      Lock icon Indra nets late winner as Kelantan clinch Cup
      90 49 Wire Services KELANTAN celebrated the treble after beating ATM FA in extra time to add the Malaysia Cup to their collection at the Shah Alam Stadium last night. The FA Cup and Super League champions edged out the Premier League champions 3-2,
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      Lock icon Sundram sticks with the LionsXII
      855 50  -  He turns down coaching offers from top M’sian clubs, says debut campaign was a ‘dream’ EXCLUSIVE DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg The Dazzler will continue to lead the LionsXII. After weeks of speculation over his future, LionsXII coach V Sundramoorthy has confirmed he will see out the
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      Lock icon Bacina wants SEA Games job
      574 51  -  Hougang’s Croatian coach becomes the second to publicly declare his interest ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg Next year’s South-east Asia (SEA) Games will be held in the Myanmar capital Naypyidaw from Dec 11 to 22. The men’s Under-23 football competition will once again be one of the
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      Lock icon Eagles draw, remain 12th
      261 51 S-LEAGUE GEYLANG United missed the chance to move off the bottom two places in the S-League after a 1-1 draw with Albirex Niigata at the Jurong East Stadium last night. The match, slated to kick off at 7.45pm, was delayed until 9pm owing to inclement weather.
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      Lock icon Football camps for kids
      73 51 THE Singapore Soccer Academy will be hosting indoor camps for children under the age of 14 in December. The camps (for Under-8, U-10, U-12, U-14) will be held from Dec 18 to 21 at two venues the Cage at Kallang and Offside, below the Thomson Flyover.
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  • EPL
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      Lock icon Pardew hopes to keep jinxing the Black Cats
      849 52 / 53 Newcastle boss has yet to taste defeat in three Tyne-Wear Derbies PA Sport Newcastle boss Alan Pardew heads into tonight’s game at Sunderland, hoping to continue his unbeaten record in the Tyne-Wear Derby. The 51-year-old can boast four points from his two
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      Lock icon Magpies owner eyes stake in Rangers
      302 52 / 53 AFP NEWCASTLE United owner Mike Ashley is ready to buy a stake in fallen Scottish giants Rangers, according to lbrox chief executive Charles Green. Rangers already have a retail agreement with Ashley’s Sports Direct firm, which sells sports equipment and clothes, and the London—based
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      Lock icon I’m still the best man for the job: Hughes
      650 52 / 53 PA Sport QPR boss Mark Hughes believes no one could do a better job than him at taking the club forward. Hughes took over at Loftus Road in January and managed to keep QPR in the English Premier League. During the
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      Lock icon Michu goal ensures a Swans win
      229 54 SWANSEA 2 (Hernandez 65, Michu 67) WIGAN 1 (Boyce 69) SWANSEA ended a run of five Premier League games without a win as two goals in three second-half minutes saw them past Wigan. Record signing Pablo Hernandez grabbed his first goal for the club
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      Lock icon Sub Dzeko’s brace downs the Baggies
      420 54 WEST BROM 1 (Long 67) MAN CITY 2 (Dzeko 80, 90) TWO-GOAL Edin Dzeko came off the bench to earn a dramatic victory for 10-man Manchester City in a pulsating Premier League clash with West Brom. Shane Long broke the deadlock midway through the
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      Lock icon Hammers pile into the Saints
      238 54 WEST HAM 4 (Noble 46, 72 pen, Nolan 48, Maiga 87) SOUTHAMPTON 1 (Lallana 63) MARK NOBLE’S brace helped West Ham continue their fine start to life back in the top flight at the expense of fellow new boys Southampton. After a dour first half
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      Lock icon Baird pounces late to sink sorry Villa
      411 55 FULHAM 1 (Baird 84) ASTON VILLA 0 FULHAM midfielder Chris Baird upstaged returning team-mate Dimitar Berbatov with the late winner as Fulham condemned Aston Villa to more away day misery. Baird got a deft touch to John Arne Riise’s near-post corner to beat
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      Lock icon Liverpool earn first Anfield victory as Sterling strikes
      465 55 LIVERPOOL 1 (Sterling 29) READING 0 FORWARD Raheem Sterling scored his first Liverpool goal to give manager Brendan Rodgers his maiden home Premier League win against former club Reading. The England Under-21 international, at 17 years and 317 days old, as a
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      Lock icon Rooney tops trio of terrors
      752 56  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg MAN UNITED 4 (Wayne Rooney 27,65, Robin van Persie 44, Danny Welbeck46) STOKE 2 (Rooney 11 -og, Michael Kightly 58) The shirt colour is different. The bank balance is different and the hairline is certainly different, but Wayne Rooney remains a football
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      Lock icon Fergie blasts Ferdinand over protest
      192 56 AFP ALEX Ferguson has accused Rio Ferdinand of letting down Manchester United, after the defender refused to take part in equality group Kick It Out’s anti-racism day. Every player in the Premier League had been issued with a Kick It Out T-shirt to be worn
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      Lock icon A midfield masterclass
      858 57  -  Our analyst tells GREGORY LOO that Chelsea’s engine room is driving them forward PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg It Is early days, but Chelsea are flying at the moment. They were convincing in the 4–2 win over Tottenham at White Hart Lane last night. They might have allowed Tottenham
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      Lock icon HERO & VILLAIN
      1073 58 / 59  - HERO VILLAIN Gallas scores but allows Chelsea to snatch comeback victory YOUR ENGLISH KAKI IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg TOTTENHAM 2 (William Gallas 47, Jermain Defoe 54) CHELSEA 4 (Gary Cahill 17, Juan Mata 66,69, Daniel Sturridge 90+1) For 12 glorious minutes, Andre Villas-Boas must have believed that he was on the
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      Lock icon Di Matteo hails ‘perfect’ show
      486 58 / 59 PA Sport CHELSEA manager Roberto Di Matteo has hailed his players’ “perfect response” to the international break and the John Terry saga to end Tottenham’s four-match winning streak in emphatic style last night. The headlines before the match had been dominated by the club’s decision
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    • ON TV
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        239 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: I SUNDERLAND v NEWCASTLE SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm I QPR v EVERTON SingTel mio TV Ch 102 (mio Stadium), 11 pm LA LIGA Tonight: I ESPANYOL v R VALLECANO SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 9.55pm I GRANADA v REAL
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        Lock icon BASKETBALL
        32 58 / 59 NBA PRE-SEASON Tomorrow: I LA LAKERS v SACRAMENTO KINGS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 9.30am Tuesday: I DALLAS MAVERICKS v NEW ORLEANS HORNETS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8.30am
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        14 58 / 59 YONEX DENMARK OPEN Today: I FINAL StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 6.30pm
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        33 58 / 59 HERO INDIAN OPEN Today: I DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 2.30pm THE MCGLADREY CLASSIC Tomorrow: I DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 2am
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