The New Paper, 8 October 2006

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    • 62 1 COMPUTER GAMING Hardcore p?Jj£gamer I iy y i 8 OCT 2006 climbs out of 8th storey window in a daze Rescue team y I Teen warded called by -I x at Institute of neighbours 1 Mental Health ■<W "4! Another plain girl turns into poster girl for China's plastic surgery
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  • sun news
    • 1149 2  -  Driven by pc GAMES OVER THE EDGE Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg THIS 16-year-old led a virtual life as a cyber warrior, and spent countless hours on his computer slaying evil forces. And he was so consumed by it that he began to live his
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    • 538 3  -  Driven by pc GAMES OVER THE EDGE 'EASY TO CROSS LINE BETWEEN THE TWO' L Remember this? Tay Shi'an shian@sph.com.sg MICHAEL'S psychiatrist believes there is a link between mental illness and obsession with computer games. Dr Ang Yong Guan, a consultant psychiatrist at Paragon
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    • 49 2 OUR barks in paries A walk in a parte? Now you can cable-ski, get a massage even ride ponies in S'pore parks 24 OUR space Birthdays, weddings, or just the hot dude whom you're dying to meet Send us your pictures and messages. It's your Sunday, your space 38
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    • 124 4 1 i L L Turn up the music and join in the revelry at the Erdinger Oktoberfest 2006! For a taste of good food and great-tasting Erdinger beer in true German fashion, head down to the Erdinger Oktoberfest 2006! 12-14 October (5p.m. till late), 15 October (11a.m. 8p.m.) China Square
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  • SUN NEWS
    • 986 5  -  ROBBED AT KNIFEPOINT IN JB WHILE SHOPPING FOR FOOD DURING RAMADAN Teh Jen Lee jcnlee@sph.com.sg FIRST, her mother fought the robber. Then, her brothers gave chase in their car. But it wasn't enough to stop three knife-wielding robbers from getting away with a
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    • 149 5 TAMAN Perling, a popular housing estate for Singaporeans, has been die scene of several widely reported crimes recently. In August, sales assistant Chang Shu Chien, 18, was found murdered along Jalan Pesisiran Perling 1, about 500m from her home. She had left for work at the
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    • 466 6  -  WHEN THE HAZE GETS UP THEIRNOSESjj. Alvin Chiang alchiang@sph.com.sg THE haze is back, and so is the mask, it seems. At least, judging from these pictures of people around the region. But before you rush out to get yourself a mask, read this. Wear a
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    • 48 6 Only respiratory m Kuala fplangor. ISO s|j'poraj143 at 8pm test •IH ML 101 M fl Unrlaial 191 moamrmu^: Normal, fl'* have one of those: A motorist buying a mask for the haze in Kuching, A Sarawak, yesterday. A PSI READINGS AROUND THE REGION r
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    • 786 7  -  BIG CROWD GREETS 17TH GYALWA KARMAPA AT CHANGI Maureen Koh maurernk@sph.com.sg TWO hundred people with cameras jostling for a view. A large welcome banner, eight burly security officers, crowd-control co-ordinators and even a host giving a minute-by-minute
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    • 289 7 IT is said that every Karmapa knows who he is from a young age, and TrinleyThaye Dorje is no exception. He said: "When I started to speak, I told my parents, I am Karmapa. Of course, it has been quite a while and I don't
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    • 697 8  -  Former schoolmates have wedding dinner in JC canteen Alvin Chiang alchiang@sph.com.sg MOST couples would choose a posh or romantic location for their wedding banquet. Possibly a ballroom in a five-star hotel, or a marquee at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. But not Mr Kwan Hon Fai
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  • 857 9  -  JURONG CONDO'S NOVEL PITCH TO BUYERS: ,/j OUR SUNDAY Desmond Ng desmondn (Qsph.com.sg IN this new condominium, it actually pays to give up one of the five Cs a car. Homeowners who don't drive and are willing to forego
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  • SUN NEWS
    • 837 10  -  DANGDUT DANCING IN HDB OPEN AREA ANNOYS SOME RESIDENTS INDON DUO REPLY: Teh Jen Lee jenlcc&sph.com.sg FOR the past two months, residents of Fernvale Lane in Sengkang have been treated to this uncommon sight: Two Indonesian women dancing to music at the estate's
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    • 1127 12  -  Some collectors have found their pot of gold. Their I financial instruments? Vintage Fender Stratocasters Cars Van Miriah caravm@sph.com.sg WHO knew that an old, beat-up piece of wood could make musician Kelvin Ho feel like a magician? Ten years
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    • Article, Illustration
      824 13 CUT NIP BEAUTY CHINA'S PLASTIC BEAUTY CRAZE BEFORE A AFTER From plain Jane to Vicki Zhao lookalike. All it took for this China student was 5 months and a lot of pain FIVE months ago, China nursing student Yang Min (right) was a shy and introverted girl-next-door with plain looks.
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    • 154 13 SHE ignited the fever for cosmetic surgery in China with her own highly-publicised extreme makeover in 2003. And Hao Lulu, the freelance-fashion-writer-tumed-minor-celebrity, is still at it. Just a week before Yang Min's public appearance, the 27-year-old held a press conference in Jinan to show off her
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    • 742 14 Q: How does an uber zillionaire sail the high seas? A: Without getting one precious finger wet. Here's how HE was the whistleblower who exposed how top executives at IT giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) were snooping on its board members using unethical methods. Mr Tom Perkins resigned from HP's
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    • 455 15 Driver hits 3 children, cutting one boy's body into two Suspect (right) has to be protected from angry crowd THE car was stolen and the driver drunk. It ploughed into a group of three children. The impact was so great that the body of
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    • 259 15 HIS REVENGE: POSTER SHOWING PATIENTS' PARTS PAY me for that breast enlargement or I'll exact a pound of flesh. That's the approach of a plastic surgeon in Germany who has handed over unique wanted posters to the police and local media—before and
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    • SnapShot
      • 36 16 Cm a great believer honestly so, shamelessly so, vulgarly so-that cinema is for entertainment. If you want to send messages, there's the postal service. -Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan, quoted in The Business Times
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      • 72 16 SOME students at Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) came down with vomiting and diarrhoea on Friday. It is the third school to be hit in two weeks. Hundreds of students were affected at Stamford Primary School and Ang Mo Kio Secondary School earlier. Twenty-three ACS (I) students were
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      • Article, Illustration
        47 16 FUEL oil and iron ore spill into the water from the broken 98,587-tonne Panamanian-registered freighter Giant Step. The vessel caught fire and ran aground in stormy weather off Japan's Pacific coast on Friday. At least one man* died and another nine are missing. picture AP
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      • 84 16 WATCH your speed if you are planning to drive in Malaysia in the next three months. Speed limits on federal and state roads will be lower from 17 Oct to 15 Jan. Works Minister Datuk Sen S Samy Vellu said he had signed a gazette notification
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      • 171 16 SMGAPOREANS MOM RQJGKXJS NOW SAYS PHSO- ISN'T it good if people are more religious? Yes, it is. "Faith is important to human beings, and a positive force for society," Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. But there is a problem. "Greater religious fervour also means
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      • 91 16 CHINA has closed melting glaciers in Xinjiang to tourists who litter, pollute and even drive across the ice, Xinhua news agency said. The glaciers in the Tianshan, or heavenly mountains, supply 2.3 million people in the regional capital Urumqi with drinking water. They
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      • 180 16 SHOTS were fired along the heavily armed no-man's land separating North and South Korea yesterday, as regional tensions mounted ahead of an expected first atomic bomb test by the former. North Korea's neighbours applauded a UN Security Council statement warning the country
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      • 52 16 A Halloween festival at a US amusement park has sparked a row by offering free admission to anyone who eats a live Madagascar hissing cockroach. Despite protests of both child and animal cruelty, the Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom's Fright Fest in Louisville has said it will go on with
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  • OUR Sunday
    • 842 17  -  Esther Au Yong rsthcray@sph.com.sg WHO says life in Singapore is stressful and that Singaporeans don't know how to take a breather? Okay, maybe not now, with the haze hanging over us. But hey, it's not going to last forever, and going by the number
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    • 399 18 WITH more people patronising the popular parks, there was a need to spruce them up. This has resulted in a win-win situation for business operators, visitors and the parks' developer. Figures from NParks show that over three million people visited the Botanic Gardens and more than
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    • 174 18 PARK offerings are set to get even better. There is the Gardens by the Bay, "the centerpiece of NParks' park development programme". It will be ready by 2010 and will cost $300 million to $400m to develop. The project will have three distinct gardens designed
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  • 796 20  -  (Or, how I went from Sec 3 Easy Rider to new rider's uneasy uncle) OUR SUNDAY Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg Motorcycle enthusiasts who glide across the motorways of the land, with the wind and sun in their faces, getting that real physical feel of
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  • OUR SUNDAY
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      545 22  -  Ivy Ong-Wood Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg Bookshelves line every available wall in our tiny three-room flat. You would think that with so many books around, people couldn't tell mine from Tubby Hubby's (TH). But our visitors can tell which ones belong to whom immediately. Mine are all pink chicklit novels
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    • 568 23  -  David Turner Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg THE hazard of being a foreigner is that it's easy to unwittingly break die laws of social etiquette. It's also easy to abandon the manners that your parents drilled into you over 20 years of family dinners. I mistakenly thought adjusting to
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  • OUR SUNDAY
    • 487 25  -  Its a glamorous night with so much fun (typical Peranakan lingo incorporating Malay, English and Hokkien words in one sentence) Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg THE Hokkien term "lau jiat" and the Malay phrase "malam jolly" both mean the same thing in English.
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    • 830 26  -  Let me raise a glass to US food critic Johnny Apple, who put Singapore food on the woiid map. He died this week aged 71. KF Sewtoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg THE highly-regarded Johnny RW Apple (RW Apple Jr) of The New York Times (NYT) died of
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    • 468 27  -  Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg WE tend to think of mind and body as two separate entities, but they're not. They are connected. When energy is blocked in the body, we become stiff and start to lose our flexibility. This affects
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    • 569 28  -  Silly yaks? Chua Wei Yng Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg lUST imagine that you couldn't eat noodles, bread, pasta, chocolates, biscuits or pastries. For a condition with a "silly" name, the consequences are no laughing matter. Coeliac's disease (pronounced "silly yaks") is an inability of
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    • 172 28 HERE is an easy recipe for flourless chocoiate cake from the Coeliac Society of Victoria, Australia: INGREDIENTS: IOOg caster sugar IOOg almond meal or ground hazelnuts IOOg butter or equivalent in vegetable oil 125g good-quality dark chocolate 3 eggs 1 tbsp black coffee Optional: 1 tbsp brandy
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      274 29 Here's a whole new way of getting heard. Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? We want to know all about it. Send your pictures and messages to... tnpforum@sph.com.sg Good luck for your exams. Lao Do announcements To my dearest daddy Stephen: Happy, happy sweet
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 134 30 IF YOU MUST STAY IN All DAY... Channel 5 World's Most Shocking Moment Caught On Tape Inside The PGA Tour'06 World's Craziest Videos Sunday Afternoon Movie: Musketeer My Big Fat Obnoxious Boss Jack And Bobby Joan Of Arcadiall Veronica Mars Just For Variety Blockbuster Sunday Movie: Lara Croft Tomb Raider
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    • 51 30 Channel 8 My Mighty E-Bot Magical Hands Where The Queue Starts Dining Surprise It's Showtime! The Famous Four (Drama) Singapore Today Riches And Stitches (Drama) Delicious Food All Over China I (Variety) News 8 At Ten TR Report The Great Adventurer Sunday Midnight Movie: Troublesome Night 16 Golden Age if-.
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    • 38 30 ChannelU White Night Hunters World This Week City Slickers 3 All In (Drama) Nanoha Saiyuki Gunload Hero (Drama) News Club Jewel In The Palace Sunday Showtime: The Death Curse News World @11 Money Week Variety Big Brother 4
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  • sun RACING
    • 119 31 RACE 1: Yearly Victory, Royal Heritage, Flying Shadowfax, Fiery Spirit Lucky Gift. RACE 2: Zeus Power, Godlike, Second Wind, Clapping Victory, Kim Emperor. RACE 3: Emperor Zoom, Zhu Chen, She General, Hip Master. RACE 4: Dragon Of Jeram, Dynasty Prince, High Prodigious, Jeram. RACE 5: Sphritzer. RACE 6: Continuance,
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    • 79 31 as? Marc Ha Thaw Lata 1 ra 1 Double Joy 3 Ifs All Money i- 2 Continuance 1 Superb J Gweral 9 Second Wind 4 Zakuro I 1 fiambiazon 2 Golden Parte 7 Crystal M Golden 3 Silent Victory Justice T Crystal PMh t Second Wind »HI#h
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    • 8 31 BEST BET
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    • 1343 31 GOING FORECAST: GOOD Two bids: Kranji champion jockey Soo Khoon Beng has been engaged on Scenic Sea (Race 7) and Dane Hero (Race 8), both rich feature races at Kuala Lumpur, this afternoon. picture chong jun llang Race 1 No. Last 6 im s MORSE
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    • 1033 32 RACE 1: HURRICANE SILENCE was slow into stride. STEALTH and SPEED SPRINTER bumped on jumping. Near the 1,000m, MAGIC ACE had to be steadied off the heels of SPEED SPRINTER, who rolled in. MAGIC ACE then commenced to race ungenerously and,
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    • 35 33 1st 2nd 3ri YB Lee 41 32 29 F Maynard 35 44 34 L Khoo 30 22 17 J McGilltvray 28 40 42 E Breukelen 22 29 13 B Brogan 19 20 24
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    • 32 33 M Wepner 52 38 25 0 Chavez 34 23 21 YF Leono 31 29 31 L Sofhan 28 25 20 R Urn 20 11 15 Y Aity 18 19 22
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    • 634 33 GOING: GOOD n Race 1 Class 5 Diw 2 1800m (SC) 5 an55.5C53(36-11) *LLT«I (4) 3 3 1 2 HOT iritfcl 56 (22-5) MWtfMr(10) 4 4 2 6 CMBEOIBmJIL 53.5 (30-13) MAu (9) 5 2 3 Winning stable: Golden Triumph. Trainer Abdul Rahim. Margins: Ns, 1
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    • 161 33  -  Marc Tan marcf&sph.comsg THE rejuvenated Destiny Prized thrilled race-goers at Kuala Lumpur yesterday when he captured the main feature of the afternoon. In taking out the RM80,000 ($36,000) Dato Sir CTough Thuraisingham Memorial Trophy over 1,800m, the Kranji exile notched his third win in only six
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    • 592 33 Going: Good 1 6 MMVEUNMT123 (43-13) 0 Doltuze (5) 1 9 MASTBIYM118 (113-32) KSYu (11) 2 3 WKIWK)129 (37-12) .0 Whyto (10 3 Trainer CH Yip. Margins: Yi, Vi. Time: 1 min 11.6sec. Forecast $277. Tierce: $3,228. Placa ferecast $21 (Nos. 3-6), $56 (Nos.
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  • SUN SPORTS
    • 745 34 Golf a great way to switch off Footballers love cars. Fast cars, usually. And I guess there's nothing surprising about that. I mean, when you earn $80,000 a week, and you've bought your nice house, well, a flash motor is the next big item on the shopping list. When it
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    • 339 34 Wire Services. NICK Watney battled through chilly and wet conditions by shooting a one-under 71 on Friday to take a one-shot lead at the PGA Greensboro Classic. Watney, searching for his first career USPGA win, moved to nine-under 135 after rain, winds and cool temperatures
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    • Mad about golf
      • 372 35 Home favourite Lin eagles final hole for two-shot lead TAIWAN OPEN AFP. HOME favourite Lin Wen-tang sensationally eagled his last hole to grab a two-shot lead after the third round of the US$300,000 ($477,000) Taiwan Open yesterday. The in-form Lin holed a chip from off the green
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      • 268 35 LPGA GOLF AFP. AN eagle and eight birdies was quite a nestful in Mexican Lorena Ochoa's collection when she fired a nine-under 64 for a three-shot lead at the LPGA Corona Morelia Championship on Friday. In doing so, she had the distinction of recording
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      • 352 35  -  Godfrey Robert npsports@sph.com. sg WHEN Seak Poh Leong was huddled in conversation with Quah Kim Song during dinner at the 9th*Eagles Golf Day at Jurong Country Club on Friday, there was a guessing game as to what the serious discussion* was all about One
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    • 429 36 AFP. RENAULT team chief Flavid Briatore yesterday rekindled a new "race-fixing" controversy in Formula One when he criticised the sport's ruling body again for favouring Ferrari. The flamboyant Italian, who has suggested that races and the championship itself are fixed in previous outbursts this
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    • 778 37 Reuters. Source: FIA REUTERS FERRARI'S Michael Schumacher moved closer to a record eighth Formula One crown yesterday after eclipsing Renault rival Fernando Alonso in Japanese Grand Prix qualifying. While Ferrari swept the front row, with Schumacher's Brazilian team-mate Felipe Massa taking pole position for the second time in
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    • 74 37 1. Felipe Massa (Brazil) Ferrari (1:29.599) 2. Michael Schumacher (Germany) Ferrari (1:29.711) 3. Raff Schumacher (Germany) Toyota (1:29.989) 4. Jamo Trufli (Italy) Toyota (1:30.039) 5. Fernando Alonso (Spain) Renault (1:30.371) 6. Glancarlo Fisichella (Italy) Renault (1:30.599) 7. Jenson Button (Britain) Honda (1:30.992) 8. Rubens BarricheNo (Brazil) Honda
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  • SUN SPORTS
    • 694 39 LAST Monday, the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) announced its half-time report on the progress towards a Sporting Singapore in 2010, helped by $800 million worth of government funding. Memorably, SSC chief executive officer Oon Jin Teik said: "We are driven by our belief that every corner of
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    • 356 40 WHEN Shahnaz Sheikh (above) first came from Pakistan to coach Singapore in the 1970s, he initiated an idea to build a practice wall at the Tanglin pitch. The wall, which cost $1,200 then, was paid for by the Singapore Hockey Federation and Singapore Sports Council.
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    • 255 41 fogs HALF-TIME REPORT ON 2010 SPORTING SINGAPORE PLAN THE game plan was mapped out by the Committee on Sporting Singapore (CoSS) in 2001 and the SSC has received from government funding a total of $800 million. Singapore achieved a 48 per cent sports participation rate last year,
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    • 230 41 Increase overall sports participation through targeted lifestyle marketing, sports-friendly infrastructure and collaborative partnerships. Develop international sporting excellence through targeted sports, athlete-centric and coach-driven approach. Already looking into a new Sports Institute along with the Sports Hub construction. Done correctly, this will see the institute churn
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      406 42  -  ♦WZZ UP THE SINGAPORE SOCCER KIT: THE WINNER Ernest Luis npsportsdJisph.comjg OVER the past month, 124 readers submitted their designs after The New Paper's call to re-draw the Lions' national strip. It's currently spdhsored by Tiger Beer, which has not been updated in the past five years.
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    • 1037 43 WHEN Michael Owen crumbled into a sorry heap at the World Cup, England's worst fears were confirmed. A mere 51 seconds into the group match against Sweden, the striker's anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptured and there were genuine fears that we would never see St Michael
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      • 742 44 Dicing with devils when bookies get too close to clubs Wire Services. IT'S not uncommon to find several European football clubs today sponsored by bookmakers even though Fifa would be the first to throw the book at them if there was the faintest evidence of foul play. Not
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      • 658 45 Concerns as EPL clubs snapped up but boss says: PA Sport. PREMIER League chief executive Peter Scudamore is unconcerned by the number of English clubs being taken over by foreign owners. Chelsea, Manchester United, Aston Villa and Portsmouth have been sold to non-British investors in recent years while
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      • 1177 46 Aston Villa and Newcastle appear the best buys if you strictly go on form atttie stock market. Shares in Aston Villa, Arsenal, Newcastle and Tottenham are among those that have rallied strongly in the pas) few years, comfortably beating many FTSE 100 stocks. Aston Villa are
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