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Title Section24 2015-05-02 1 the new paper saturday may 2 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter.com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 383824 words
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Advertisement52 2015-05-02 1 BIKER PLUNGES INTO CANAL Witness: He kept shouting ‘pain, pain’ ›6 PHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILy NEwS 8"*****1 *****1 SUPER JUNIOR IN SINGAPORE Heechul makes splash in 1st performance since 2011 ›15 Probably the best Fortunately the only way to be sure fc tn* aste y Probably the best beer in52 words
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Article146 2015-05-02 2 / 3 DEGREE MILLS The term degree mill or diploma mill refers to schools that are more interested in earning a student’s fees than in providing quality education. They often give out the degree even if the student has not done assignments or even attended classes. REAL UNIVERSITY,146 words
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Article, Illustration558 2015-05-02 2 / 3 CATHERINE ROBERT - w foreign employees caught f Qr last year, recruiter signs of with o<J Report by CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg The degree certificate in front her looked real enough. It had been submitted by a man applying for an engineering job. But its pristineTNP ILLUSTRATION: BILLY KER - 558 words
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146 2015-05-02 2 / 3 Call the candidate’s certificate issuing institutions Check if he or she had indeed graduated in that particular year with the provided qualification. The registrar’s office will usually confirm if a person was enrolled at the school and the date they graduated. Hire146 words
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Article, Illustration570 2015-05-02 2 / 3 HEATHER HUMPHRIES - University claims to be based in Los Angeles, but turns out to be degree mill Report by HEATHER HUMPHRIES heatherh@sph.com.sg Her dream of getting a PhD was ground to dust by a degree mill. In 2007, the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) physician in herST FILE PHOTO - 570 words
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Article251 2015-05-02 2 / 3 APRIL 2015: Kings International Business School will have its registration cancelled by the Council for Private Education (CPE) from May 5. The council had investigated and found that the private school had offered and awarded some students diplomas in maritime studies without requiring them to attend class or251 words
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154 2015-05-02 4 / 5 The next two weeks are expected to be warm and wet, and there may be slight haze in the mornings. Based on long-term statistics, May is the second-warmest month in the year, after April, the National Environment Agency said in its latest fortnightly154 words
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Article79 2015-05-02 4 / 5 The Traffic Police arrested seven men and a woman for drink driving in an islandwide operation early yesterday. The eight, aged between 26 and 56, were among 26 drivers who were stopped and tested at various locations. The highest Breath Evidential Analyser test result was79 words
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61 2015-05-02 4 / 5 It’s a sign that decent people in Indonesia appreciate the anger that Australians feel at these cruel and unnecessary deaths. And it’s a sign that, in time, the good and strong friendship between Australia and Indonesia can be resumed. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, reacting to Indonesia showing some sympathy61 words
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Article367 2015-05-02 4 / 5 Assault on Amos Yee A man has been arrested in connection with the assault on teen blogger Amos Yee outside the State Courts on Thursday. A police statement yesterday confirmed that a 49-year-old man was arrested in relation to the case. “Police investigations are ongoing,”367 words
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182 2015-05-02 4 / 5 Thousands of protesters in Malaysia, most wearing red and black, walked to Dataran Merdeka, or Merdeka Square, and later to Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) yesterday to protest against the Goods and Services Tax (GST). They had begun their walk at several locations in182 words
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139 2015-05-02 4 / 5 A 23-year-old Malaysian student was sentenced to five years in jail by a British court for possessing over 30,000 images and videos of child pornography. Nor Nordin, who arrived in the United Kingdom last year after winning a scholarship to study at139 words
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82 2015-05-02 4 / 5 IN HIGH SPIRITS: Yesterday, 14,000 people enjoyed the Istana’s May Day open house. Children played and took photos on the lush lawns. At 4pm, President Tony Tan Keng Yam and his wife Mary greeted the visitors and were welcomed with a samba dance by the People’s Association. The Singapore Zooseries.PHoTo: sT - 82 words
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Article51 2015-05-02 4 / 5 $26.5m The equivalent of what the US will spend on a pilot programme to equip law-enforcement agencies across the country with body cameras to record arrests. There have been calls for more transparency after a string of deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of the51 words
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Article, Illustration264 2015-05-02 4 / 5 Singapore has sent more people, including a medical team, to help with the rescue-and-relief effort in earthquake-hit Nepal. Three doctors, four nurses, a Health Sciences Authority forensic pathologist, and nine more officers from the Singapore Police Force left for Nepal yesterday morning. The policePHOTO: FACEBOOK/MINISTRY OF HEALTH - 264 words
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Article, Illustration633 2015-05-02 6 GODWIN NG - Motorcyclist rams into canal railings Report by GODWIN NG ngodwin@sph.com.sg Seeing a motorcycle wedged between railings at a canal was not what he was expecting at 3am yesterday. What was even more shocking was seeing the motorcyclist lying at the bottom of the canal. ThePHOTOS: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 633 words
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PM LEE HSIEN LOONG’S MAY DAY RALLY SPEECH
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Exceptional
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Article, Illustration466 2015-05-02 8 / 9 FOO JI YING - were in the past and hav to be now and in the futur Reports by FOO JI YING fjieying@sph.com.sg It was an exceptional idea promoted by an exceptional man founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew and it helped us survive. Mr G.ST FILE PHOTO - 466 words
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Article, Illustration512 2015-05-02 8 / 9 We need exceptional leaders. We are alright for now, said PM Lee Hsien Loong of his Cabinet line-up. “But we will all grow old and we all need successors,” he said yesterday, highlighting the importance of leadership renewal, both at the union and national level.PHOTO: MCI - 512 words
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Article, Illustration218 2015-05-02 8 / 9 Other than a successful economy and outstanding leadership for Singapore to stay exceptional, we also need hardworking and skilful workers, said the Prime Minister. Today, every country faces simi- lar challenges: the need to be more productive, workers are insecure about their jobs amid global com-ST FILE PHOTO - 218 words
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Article279 2015-05-02 8 / 9 PM LEE ON HIS HEALTH Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has been given the all-clear by his doctor after a blood test two weeks ago. In February, the 63-year-old went for surgery after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. The doctor said PM Lee is unlikely to die279 words
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Article, Illustration532 2015-05-02 10 LING YUANRONG - Investigator with animal welfare group says that though her job can be dangerous, there is no room for fear Reports by LING YUANRONG yuanrong@sph.com.sg Miss Noelle Seet is a full-time undercover investigator. But instead of busting drug or prostitution rings, the job of the 35-year-old isTNP PHOTOS: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 532 words
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Article260 2015-05-02 10 While fewer physical shops are selling alleged tiger parts, more online advertisements have been popping up. The trend was announced by the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) on Wednesday at a press conference. The animal welfare group found that four out of260 words
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Article, Illustration236 2015-05-02 11 AFP Around 30 graves, believed to belong to migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh, were discovered in southern Thailand yesterday. The grave site was found in the Sadao district of Songkhla province at an abandoned camp for “boat people” who are believed toAFP; PHOTOS: AFP - 236 words
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Article, Illustration166 2015-05-02 11 A 23-month-old child in New York died after a nurse placed her inside a tub of hot water last week. The nurse, accused of murdering the developmentally disabled toddler, was arrested on Wednesday just as she was about to board a flight166 words
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FASH BASH
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Article, Illustration595 2015-05-02 12 / 13 JEANMARIE TAN - Who would’ve th ught the past week’s fashion action was happening mostly at the White House where the gown game was on point, says JEANMARIE TAN JEANMARIE TAN The scariest thing that I witness every time are the girls with the nipple tassels. I don’t get it.PHOTOS: AFP, REUTERS - 595 words
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Article, Illustration127 2015-05-02 14 A US man wanted for theft and forgery has been arrested after he “liked” a Facebook post that requested for information in connection to his crimes. Levi Charles Reardon, 23, appeared on a Crimestoppers page in the US state of Montana that said:127 words
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Article, Illustration311 2015-05-02 14 Granddaughter had same red hair as her dad, whom he disliked A grandfather in Wales was jailed for life on Thursday for the murder of his five-week-old granddaughter because she had her father’s “ginger” hair. Mark Jones, 45, fractured the skull of newborn baby Amelia RosePHOTO: GWENT POLICE HANDOUT - 311 words
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Article, Illustration215 2015-05-02 14 Eight people, including a woman, were arrested for the armed robbery of a jewellery shop at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in Kuala Lumpur last month. Malaysian police also recovered a portion of the gold jewellery and 11 gold bars (right) weighing 100g each,215 words
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Article145 2015-05-02 15 The dudes of K-pop group Super Junior have readily admitted to being fans of Hollywood animated flick Frozen. They are so into it that at their concert in Singapore yesterday, they held a Princess Elsa impersonation contest among themselves, resulting in giggles and guffaws from145 words
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Article, Illustration481 2015-05-02 15 TAN KEE YUN - Super Junior’s Heechul back after missing 3 shows here due to military service Reports by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg It was a fantastic return for one of K-pop boyband Super Junior’s most popular members. Heechul, 31, looking dapper with chinlength locks, stole the show yesterday afternoon at SuperTNP PHOTO: PHYLLICIA WANG - 481 words
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Article, Illustration476 2015-05-02 16 / 17 CHIN YONG CHANG - Being a hawker is hardly a glamorous job, but these three young hawkers are keeping the tradition alive. CHIN YONG CHANG (ycchin@sph.com.sg) finds out why they decided to take over their parents’ stalls. CHIN YONG CHANG (ycchin@sph.com.sg) WHAT: Keng Eng Kee Seafood WHERE: Block 124, Bukit MerahTNP PHOTOS: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 476 words
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Article, Illustration436 2015-05-02 16 / 17 WHAT: Ru Ji Kitchen WHERE: Old Airport Road Food Centre When Mrs Joanne Lee and her husband, Mr Daniel Lee, told Mrs Lee’s father five years ago that they wanted to be part of family business, Ru Ji Kitchen, he was sceptical. Mr David436 words
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Article, Illustration434 2015-05-02 16 / 17 WHAT: 545 Whampoa Prawn Noodles WHERE: Tekka Food Centre Her prawn noodle stall at Tekka Food Centre has done so well that her parents left their stall at Whampoa Food Centre to work at hers. But that was434 words
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TV
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82 2015-05-02 18 There was a group of us girls coming up. A lot of us are surviving. Some of us are not. I used to go to auditions with Tara Reid. So, you know, we didn’t all make it. We’re not all still here. US actress and director Elizabeth Banks, who has82 words
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Miscellaneous8 2015-05-02 18 Dilbert SCOTT ADAMS pearls beFore sWine STEPHAN PASTIS8 words
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Article, Illustration472 2015-05-02 19 Sasha Gonzales - Your manager says you’re “too nice”, but what she really means is that you should quit being a doormat. Learn to read between the lines. By Sasha Gonzales Boss-speak: “So... what are you up to now?” What she really means: “I know you’re wasting time. Get back472 words
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BOXING
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Article, Illustration670 2015-05-02 2 / 3 Mayweather plans to start aggressive against Pacman Wire Services Floyd Mayweather says he is going to come out swinging and be the aggressor early against Manny Pacquiao when they meet in tomorrow morning’s (Singapore time) super fight in Las Vegas. The 38-year-old Mayweather, who is puttingWire Services - 670 words
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Article, Illustration658 2015-05-02 2 / 3 Pacquiao’s coach Roach has winning blueprint based on Mayweather’s past fights AFP Freddie Roach has devised an elaborate strategy that will deliver a decisive victory for Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao in his “Fight of the Century” against Floyd Mayweather tomorrow morning (Singapore time). The revered trainerAFP; PHOTOS: AFP - 658 words
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Article374 2015-05-02 2 / 3 ABOUT FLOYD MAYWEATHER 1Twizzlers DiD YoU know? favourite are 1Twizzlers of his one snacks. 2 Ramen noodle soupis one of his favourite meals restaurants. doesn’t like and five-star he 3 Averages favou-1,000sit-ups over doesn’t a day during training ketchup camps. 4 He doesn’t over ketchup turing374 words
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Article134 2015-05-02 2 / 3 $238mMayweather is likely to earn at least US$180 million ($238m) from the bout while Pacquiao should come away with more than US$120m. $397mThe clash between Mayweather and Pacquiao is projected to generate a record US$300 million ($397m) or more in pay-per-view revenue, according to Forbes, with at134 words
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Article265 2015-05-02 12 / 13 AFP l Joe Louis-Max Schmeling, June 22, 1938 Louis, who had been knocked out by Schmeling in their prior meeting two years earlier, destroyed his opponent in two minutes and four seconds, retaining his heavyweight world title in a bout that played out against theAFP - 265 words
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Article, Illustration608 2015-05-02 12 / 13 American’s lavish lifestyle and cocky character make boxing glamorous and entertaining Reuters Floyd Mayweather describes himself as a perfectionist and, inside the ring, the boxer known as the “Money Man” is just that, his flawless professional record of 47-0 a monument to perfection. But, outside the arena,Reuters; TNP ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA - 608 words
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Article589 2015-05-02 12 / 13 Filipino’s achievements outside of boxing may eclipse anything he does in the ring Reuters Very few sportsmen have pursued as many career paths as boxer Manny Pacquiao, an eightdivision world champion who has also made his name outside the ring as a politician, philanthropist, lawmaker and singer.Reuters - 589 words
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EPL
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Article, Illustration717 2015-05-02 4 / 5 But Blues boss not willing to risk injured Costa against Palace tomorrow PA Sport Jose Mourinho wants championselect Chelsea to confirm the Premier League crown with victory over Crystal Palace tomorrow. The Blues are 13 points clear at the top of the table and need justPA Sport; PHOTOS: TONY O’BRIEN, MICHAEL REGAN/ACTION IMAGES - 717 words
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Article23 2015-05-02 4 / 5 16 Chelsea have kept the most clean sheets in this season’s EPL 16, while Crystal Palace have the joint-least (6).23 words
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166 2015-05-02 4 / 5 PA Sport Manuel Pellegrini claims Jose Mourinho can say what he wants about his Manchester City side, but accepts Chelsea are worthy title winners. City boss Pellegrini and his Chelsea counterpart Mourinho have had frequent clashes, stretching back to when both worked in Spain. ThisPA Sport - 166 words
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Article, Illustration894 2015-05-02 4 / 5 Wenger says coaches must put a distance between professional and personal disagreements PA Sport Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger feels Jose Mourinho showed a lack of respect when the Chelsea manager said 10 years without winning the title must be “very boring”. Some Gunners fans chanted “boringPA Sport; PHOTO: REUTERS - 894 words
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Article, Illustration630 2015-05-02 8 LVG: United will challenge for title next season AFP Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal agrees with experts who predict his side should be challenging for the Premier League title next season. A strong second half to this campaign has lifted van Gaal’s team to theAFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 630 words
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Article367 2015-05-02 8 PA Sport Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers admits a dwindling number of chances created and goals scored is a concern as the club stumble towards the end of the season. A return of four goals from the last five league matches, half of which werePA Sport - 367 words
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Article160 2015-05-02 8 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ Albirex Niigata climbed to the top of the Great Eastern-Yeo’s S.League standings after a 2-1 win over Hougang United at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Rui Kumada put the White Swans in front after 20 minutes, but Hougang’s Japanese defender160 words
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EPL BETTING
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Article, Illustration789 2015-05-02 6 / 7 GARY LIM; BRIAN MILLER; ALI KASIM - GARY LIM BRIAN MILLER ALI KASIM BANKER Chelsea to seal title with win Jose Mourinho is exactly the kind of former classmate you don’t want beside you during a gathering. He tells you how good he is, and tells you how good everything associated with him is, and789 words
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Article, Illustration1545 2015-05-02 6 / 7 RICHARD LENTON - Chelsea set to seal title by shooting down Eagles RICHARD LENTON npsports@sph.com.sg Richard Lenton presents the best of the European action on Football 360 every Monday on mio Stadium, plus “live” games on mioSports. CHELSEA v CRYSTAL PALACE Chelsea have won eight and lost none ofPHOTO: REUTERS - 1,545 words
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Article, Illustration462 2015-05-02 9 KENTUCKY DERBY Reuters Trainer Bob Baffert is dreaming about another crack at a rare 1-2 finish for his horses entered in the Kentucky Derby tomorrow (Singapore time) with AMERICAN PHAROAH and DORTMUND, the top two early betting choices for the race known asReuters; PHOTOS: AFP - 462 words
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Article, Illustration1120 2015-05-02 9 2-5-2015 Saturday MACAU 2:00 PM Macau (Turf) 1 HK$200,000 The Motherwell (Class 5) No Form Name 1 *****9 2 *****7 3 *****8 4 0707 5 *****5 6 *****8 7 77 8 ***** 9 *****6 10 *****1 11 *****0 12 *****6 13 *****4 14 *****0 Diamond Whirlwind1,120 words
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Article, Illustration683 2015-05-02 10 / 11 TAN THEAN LOON - Reports by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg Odds-on favourite JIMMY REA passed his final test for the May 15 Group 1 Singapore Guineas over 1,600m with flying colours in Race 9 at Kranji yesterday. Ridden by leading jockey Manoel Nunes, the Mark Walker-trained three-year-old movedTNP PHOTOS: KEN LU - 683 words
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Article, Illustration673 2015-05-02 10 / 11 RACE 1 MACKAY 1st 7 Wicked Crime ($15-$8) 2nd 1 Craiglea Altise ($7) 3rd 5 Pure Chance ($36) 4th 2 Duke Of Eight Forecast $19 Place Forecast (1-7) $10, (5-7) $35, (1-5) $62 Tierce $618 Trio $134 Quartet No winner ($2946 jackpot carried forward to next race)673 words
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2097 2015-05-02 10 / 11 Race 1 MS D1 (LC) 1400m 3 PERCIUS 56 (80-18) C Brown (4) 6 5 1 (455) 8 FIRST OPTION 53 (38-11) M Kellady (2) 4 4 2 (475) Shd 6 STAR OF EDEN 54.5 c 51.5 (76-15) K Toh* (9) 9 10 32,097 words
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Article, Illustration236 2015-05-02 10 / 11 Like Jimmy Rea, A LA VICTORY (above) is also heading for the $500,000 Group 1 Singapore Guineas on May 15. The Michael Freedman-trained galloper, who was runner-up to Kiwi Karma in the $200,000 Group 3 CECF Singapore Prestige Classic over 1,400m236 words
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2108 2015-05-02 14 / 15 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 TOOWOOMBA (1,200M) 2 IN HIS STRIDE (Runs:7 Wins:1 Places:3): 4.0-metre 1st 55kg in 1,200m Doomben Mdn April 22. 1st settling, 1st at 400m. 5 HAVASAY (Runs:1 Wins:0 Places:1): 2.1m 3rd 55kg toCOMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS - 2,108 words
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Article, Illustration1422 2015-05-02 14 / 15 12:12 Race 1 TOOWOOMBA—1200M 1 MONTANA STAR MS T HARRISON (2) 57 2 IN HIS STRIDE M MC GUREN (9) 57 3 JAM TOAST LUKE TARRANT (1) 57 4 CYLINDER BEACH P HAMMERSLEY (3) 57 5 HAVASAY G COLLESS (7) 57 6 RED KNOT TIMOTHY1,422 words
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Article, Illustration303 2015-05-02 16 Leading jockey Manoel Nunes and apprentice Kif Toh have been suspended for a month for different offences. Nunes (left), who was suspended for returning underweight on Falcon on Feb 15, has appealed against the decision of the stipendiary stewards and the one-month suspension. The BrazilianTNP PHOTOS: KEN LU - 303 words
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Article1577 2015-05-02 16 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 1.45 —1400m (LC) Stakes: RM20,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 ***** Lancelot 59 (34) S Salee 10 (3ag M Thwaites-Fairdeal) 2 *****4 Celaeno 58.5 (33) KC Wong* c3 9 (6irem Peter Fell-James1,577 words
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Article132 2015-05-02 17 AFP EASTERN CONFERENCE 1ST RD PLAY-OFF MILWAUKEE BUCKS 66 CHICAGO BULLS 120 l Chicago win best-of-seven series 4-2 Mike Dunleavy scored a team-high 20 points as the Chicago Bulls cruised to a 120-66 drubbing of the Milwaukee Bucks yesterday morning (Singapore time) to reach theAFP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration371 2015-05-02 17 NICOLE CHIA - Ethan ready to strut his stuff at X30 Challenge today KARTING Report by NICOLE CHIA cnicole@sph.com.sg He is only 10 years old, but Ethan Brown has already participated in about 20 go-kart races the past two years, and will be entering his next oneTNP PHOTO: JEREMY LONG - 371 words
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115 2015-05-02 18 AFP Canada’s Andrew Wiggins was named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year on Thursday, the first Minnesota Timberwolves player to scoop the honour. Last year’s No. 1 overall draft pick won by a comfortable margin over Nikola Mirotic of the Chicago Bulls. The 20-year-oldAFP - 115 words
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Article, Illustration535 2015-05-02 18 Jamaican set for showdown with American in the world relays in the Bahamas ATHLETICS AFP Six-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt will face a showdown against American arch-rival Justin Gatlin at this weekend’s IAAF World Relays in the Bahamas. Bolt, who has anchored Jamaica to two OlympicAFP; PHOTOS: REUTERS, ACTION IMAGES/ STEVEN PASTON - 535 words
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Article, Illustration93 2015-05-02 18 Singapore’s cagers (below, in white) ended the 2015 Southeast Asia Basketball Association (Seaba) Championship with a bronze medal, after an 82-56 defeat by champions Philippines at a packed OCBC Arena last night. A large crowd, mostly Filipino fans, cheered from the entrance ofPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 93 words
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144 2015-05-02 19 Reuters Juli Inkster, inspired by a pretournament dinner with former US President George W Bush, surged into a three-way tie for the lead after the opening round of the North Texas Shootout yesterday morning (Singapore time). The 54-year-old compiled six birdies to joinReuters - 144 words
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Article, Illustration598 2015-05-02 19 Top seeds McIlroy and Spieth face must-win matches to avoid elimination AFP World No. 1 Rory McIlroy and US Masters champion Jordan Spieth won their matches yesterday morning (Singapore time) to set up mouth-watering showdowns for a place in the last 16 of the WGC-Match Play Championship.AFP; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AFP - 598 words
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Article, Illustration373 2015-05-02 19 AFP Rafael Nadal insisted that he will not panic over his worrying slump in form, which has placed serious question marks over his dream of a 10th French Open title. The 28-year-old Spaniard (right) is down at No. 4 in the world rank- ingsAFP - 373 words
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Article, Illustration239 2015-05-02 20 / 21 Nigel Tay is set to compete in his fifth SEA Games next month, and each of them has been a unique experience. “The 2007 SEA Games in Korat was my first, and it was the fear of the unknown. The team went through a reorganisation239 words
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Article, Illustration676 2015-05-02 20 / 21 DAVID LEE - Tay sees many parallels between being a water polo goalkeeper and a doctor Reports by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg His eyes are always fixed on the ball. As his opponent cocks and shoots, Nigel Tay anticipates the moment, generates a great deal of force,TNP PHOTOS: JONATHAN CHOO - 676 words
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Article, Illustration578 2015-05-02 20 / 21 As a centre forward, she loves the thrill of seeing her shots hit the back of the net. For Adelyn Yew, that feeling took on a different significance in 2011, when women’s water polo was578 words
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Article, Illustration110 2015-05-02 20 / 21 This is a special year for East Coast Primary School. As it celebrates its 34th anniversary, it is proud anniversary, it is proud to be part of the countdown to the 28th SEA Games which also coincides with SG50. A total of 750 students from East Coast Primary participatedPHOTO: COURTESY OF SINGSOC - 110 words
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Article, Illustration44 2015-05-02 20 / 21 DAVID LEE - The men’s basketball team ended a 34-year SEA Games medal drought when they won bronze in Myanmar two years ago behind the Philippines and Thailand. Led by coach Neo Beng Siang, they are aiming for an unprecedented gold. DAVID LEE PHOTO: ST FILEPHOTO: ST FILE - 44 words
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192 2015-05-02 22 / 23 AFP A top Asian football official said he had been deliberately smeared, after he was accused of ordering documents to be hidden during an audit triggered by corruption claims. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) general secretary Alex Soosay blamed “election fever”, after a video surfaced ofAFP - 192 words
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Article, Illustration572 2015-05-02 22 / 23 SHAMIR OSMAN - Defende w ll do ‘whatever ittakes’ t return to action for Fandi’s LionsXII SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM SELAYANG While he has yet to see the back of the spinal problems that led to the early termination of his loan deal with A-League side Melbourne City,PHOTO: BERITA HARIAN - 572 words
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Article, Illustration505 2015-05-02 22 / 23 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN Sime Darby seem ripe for the picking, as they prop up the 12-team Malaysian Super League (MSL) table and have not won in nine attempts. But, ahead of tonight’s meeting at the Selayang Stadium, LionsXII head coach Fandi Ahmad is taking nothing forTNP FILE PHOTO - 505 words
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Article260 2015-05-02 22 / 23 MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Today: SIME DARBY v LIONSXII StarHub TV Ch 112/205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 8.30pm ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Today: LEICESTER v NEWCASTLE Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 7.45pm LIVERPOOL v QPR Singtel TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 10pm ASTON260 words
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Article29 2015-05-02 22 / 23 WORLD TABLE TENNIS C’SHIPS Today: DAY 7, SESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 10am DAY 7, SESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 6.45pm29 words
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Article19 2015-05-02 22 / 23 WGC-CADILLAC MATCH PLAY Tomorrow: DAY 4 Singtel TV Ch 115 StarHub TV Ch 209 (FOX Sports 2), 4am19 words
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Article78 2015-05-02 22 / 23 FIGHT OF THE CENTURY Tomorrow: FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR v MANNY PACQUIAO StarHub TV Ch 218 (SuperSports PPV HD), 9am *Repeats will be shown after the ‘live’ broadcast of the fight. From 4 May, 8am onwards, customers can press the yellow button on the remote control to access the78 words
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Article, Illustration551 2015-05-02 24 NICOLE CHIA - National coach Jing says world No. 4 fails to perform to usual standards TABLE TENNIS Report by NICOLE CHIA cnicole@sph.com.sg She is ranked No. 4 in the world and is a seasoned campaigner. Her opponent was unseeded, ranked 832nd and had made it to thePHOTO: AFP - 551 words
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Miscellaneous92 2015-05-02 17 Sat, 02/05/15 LW* Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg IW BBSwel Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) LW Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip A Always play with care.92 words
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