The New Paper, 16 January 2007

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  • 22 1 the new paper Tuesday 16 January 2007 Singapore Press Holdings 70 CENTS MICA (P) 197/12/2006 811! 11 the new paper TT A
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    • 53 1 cIvil So, who cooked the books? SUIT He just signed, claims ex-finance chief's lawyer 1 ROBBERS ANGRY THAT S'POREAN HASONLY RDM THEY TAUNT HIM: V N I I III I whack him and steering 45 minutes NOH HUM SHAH STUNS UN WITH 7 SOJUJ BUT MYI: I wanted to come
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  • NEWS
    • SINGAPORE
      • NKF trial
        • 874 2  -  Computer firm Forte is last choice for tender Company late in delivering software but demands more money NKF ends up paying company $1,3 m Ex-NKF finance committee head, Alwyn Lim, not approached for info for NKF investment report Yet he signs investment report By Leong Ching
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        • 529 2  -  By Yong Siew Fern siewfern <Qsph.com.sg ONCE part of a circle of trust, now it's every man for himself. The seven lawyers acting for NKF's former board members are starting to draw fences around what their clients did or did not do. They are out
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        • 1108 3  -  By Kor Kian Beng and Hon Jing Yi tnp@sph.com.sg THE cold parang pressed against his neck. The angry voices demanding money. Three robbers were demanding cash from Singaporean Fareed Hassan after ramming their car into his. And things got worse. He
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        • 199 3 THE crime rate in Johor is down by half because of the floods, said Johor Baru (South) district police chief Roslan Ahmad. He told The New Paper yesterday. "Criminals are modern these days. They want to escape with cars but, with the
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        • 408 4  -  IRING WEDDING GOWNS By Tan Wan Qi wanqi@sph.com.sg SEXY wedding gowns created quite a stir at the Brides Asia You exhibition at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall. Many designers displayed ensembles which had one common
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  • NEWS
    • SINGAPORE
      • 475 7  -  Four men take clan to court for allowing non-members to pray at temple. Judge throws out case By Crystal Chan crystalc@sph.com.sg THE temple is only for those from the Tan clan. And some members feared that if non-clan members prayed there, it may endanger
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      • 535 8  -  Low hopes from S'pore team meant low wins for most bookies Asean Football Championship: S'pore 11 Laos 0 By Joyce Lim joycelQsph. com.sg SOME Singapore punters may have scored big yesterday. The national team hammered Laos 11 -0 in the last night's Asean Football Championship match
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      • 402 9  -  By Brian Miller npsports@sph.com.sg THE telephone rang off the hook. They were my "punter friends" my betting buddies. And they were jittery. They wanted to talk about last night's killing at Kallang. Not that they had any information to offer. Not that
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 611 10 Case first classified as suicide, now police suspect murder SHE couldn't believe that her two daughters had committed suicide. A distraught Madam Chong Kwai Chin insists that they had been killed and pointed out that there are many questions surrounding their
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      • 192 10 THEY had parked their getaway motorcycle outside a goldsmith shop at Penang's Little India on Sunday at 11.20 am. The two men then barged in, firing four gunshots before breaking the glass showcase counter. They then swept up RM400,000 ($176,000) worth of jewellery before making
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  • NEWS
    • WORLD
      • 492 12 Which city will be China's business capital? BOTH want to be number one. Hong Kong and Shanghai have been jostling for quite some time to earn the tide of China's main financial centre. Knowing that Shanghai has many friends in Beijing, Hong Kong has gone on
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        190 12 Students put miniature receivers in ears during exams AFP. EXAM cheats in China have literally been getting a earful. University students have taken to placing miniature receivers in their outer ear caneil to get answers during their tests. But some have had to hot-foot it to the doctor when
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      • 704 13 THE MAN BEHIND THE iPHONE People watch YOU may have heard of Steve Jobs. And you would have definitely heard of ißook, iMac, iPod... But Jonathan Ive? Unlikely. Still, those gadgets which he designed for Apple over the years, have each become the rage. Last week
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      • 347 14 GRIN, YAWN WEAR IT Morning latest: Golden Globe Awards Celebs put their best face forward on the red carpet, except for one tired little girl BY the time you read this report, the award list will be out. But at press time, the stars were trooping in for one of
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      • 351 15 Documents show French PM proposed union in the '50s AP. ONE eats french fries, the other chips separated by only a thin stretch of water, the two countries couldn't be more different. Yet, it has been revealed France approached Britain about a merger of
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      • 486 16 Desert country's audacious developments like indoor ski slope and artificial resort islands are energy guzzlers AP. IT'S sweltering outside in indoor Ski the desert city of Dubai, in Dubai rex the United Arab Emirates. < Inside a mall, families enjoy mmm
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      • News watcher
        • 207 17 WHILE the Government is concerned about helping lower-wage workers in the upcoming Budget, middle- and even higher-income earners will not be left out. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong gave this assurance yesterday, adding that this was because the Budget will be
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        • 88 17 .V f We are for it... So now the government is conducting a social impact study because it involves land acquisition. Malaysian Transport Minister Chan Kong Choy, in his response to a $3.5 billion plan for a bullet train railway between KL and Singapore. The
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        • 15 17 Yesterday's action change Close Dow +0.33 12,556 Nasdaq ♦0.72 2,503 STI +0.87 3,036
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        • 108 17 FULL day bus lanes will be extended to five more locations in the city. Eu Tong Sen Street, Hill Street, Bras Basah Road, Somerset Road and Victoria Street will have full day bus lanes from April this year. Busses will have exclusive use of
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        • 109 17 THE job market is looking up, with employers offering pay and bonus hikes of 10 per cent or more to attract talent, according to the latest report by global staffing firm Hudson. The quarterly report polled 652 executives based here.Based on employment expectations, optimism and
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        • 111 17 SINGTEL obtained a commercial licence for Internet TV services here. The Media Development Authority (MDA) said yesterday that it has issued a 10-year licence to Sing Tel subsidiary, Sing Net. The licence is the first of a new two-tier scheme for pay-TV services that
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        • 113 17 THE popular East Coast chalets will be undergoing a $5m facelift in a bid to woo tourists and business visitors. They will have Wi-Fi connections, a business centre and in some rooms, jacuzzis. The no-frills resort, formerly known as Costa Sands Resort (East Coast) and once
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  • SPEAK UP
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        • 583 18  -  By Shashank Nigam Columnist Creativity is a much-hyped topic in Singapore. There is constant chatter in the media and ministerial speeches about how creativity is the key to Singapore's continued prosperity. Recently, architect William Lim commented that we need to have chaos to have creativity. But
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        • 143 19 WE refer to Neo Chee Wee's letter, "Give us shelter" (The New Paper, 9 Jan). We wish to thank the writer for the feedback. Under the East Coast Town Council's 5-Year Town Renewal Programme launched in November 2005, numerous new and upgrading projects
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        • 303 19 SINGAPORE television has come a long way. Today, we can be proud to whip out that remote control and browse through a variety of networks and channels catering to all our needs at any time of day. However we lack one aspect that
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        • 144 19 RECENTLY I received a bill from Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) for payment of $25. According to TTSH, I was asked to pay this amount as I was not entitled to use the medical benefits under my Blood Donor Card. I found this
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  • SHOW
    • 1553 20 With the sixth season of reality series American Idol upon us y JEAN MARIE TAN sees how last season*s stars are faring Filmmmmmmm American Idol 6 will be showing on Star World (Star Hub Ch 18) on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 6pm and Bpm, starting
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    • 723 22  -  S'PORE IDOL TAUFIK TOURS ALMA MATER By Stefanie Conceicao stcfcon <Sisph.com.sg HE was most keen to see how the Singapore Polytechnic campus has changed since he left it four years ago Since then, the polytechnic has upgraded its facilities to include, for example,
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    • 116 23 UP next for Taufik is an appearance at Ngee Ann Polytechnic's Open House on 19 Jan at 4pm at the atrium. This will be followed by another Campus Concert at Nanyang Polytechnic, in conjunction with the polytechnic's Open House, on 26 Jan at 6pm at the
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      • 380 24  -  The buzz on J-pop He sweeps girls off their feet as bassist in movie Nana 2 By Chang May Choon changmc@sph.com.sg HE may be only 17-years-old but Kanata Hongo (above, right) has become the latest Japanese pretty boy to sweep teenage girls off
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      • 154 24 HE is known to be outrageous, but after dancing "naked" at the annual Red And White Song Contest on TV, Japanese singer DJ Ozma (left) has to face the music now. Public broadcaster NHK has reportedly received some 1,800 complaints and issued an on-air
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    • 555 25  -  SHE'S LOUD HE TALKS BACK By Avis Wong aviswong @sph. com.sg FANS of Chinese radio personality Lin Lingzhi can rejoice. The popular deejay is back on air with Radio 100.3 after a three-month break. Since leaving Chinese radio station YES 93.3 FM last
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  • GUIDE
    • Reel deal
      • 572 26  -  APOCALYPTO STARRING: Ra#y Yomgbiood, Dalla Hernandez WRITER/ DIRECTOR: Mel Gibson RATING: By Ho Lian-Yi lianyi@sph.com.sg The skinny: Jaguar Paw (Rudy Youngblood) is a young hunter whose jungle village is destroyed by invaders from the city. He and his fellow captives are marched to a temple where a
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      • 182 26 Writer/director Mel Gibson decided to have the dialogue in the Yucatec language, the primary Mayan dialect still spoken in the Yucatan peninsula, as it would help viewers "suspend their own reality". The cast members were indigenous, mostly from Mexico, with some from the US and Canada. Some of
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      • 444 26 THE ILLUSIONIST STARRING: Edward Norton, Paul Glamattl, Jessica Biol, Rafus Sowed WRITER/DIRECTOR: Noll Barfor RATING: The skinny: A magician in 1900s Vienna falls in love with a girl far above his station she is bethrothed to the crown prince of Austria. The conjuror uses all
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      • 481 26 GRIDIRON GANG STARRING: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Xzlblt, L Scott Caldwell, David V Thomas, Jade Yorker DIRECTOR: Phil Joanou RATING:/// j The sldnny: Sean Porter (Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson), a probation officer at a juvenile detention camp, and colleague Malcolm Moore (Xzibit) form a high
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    • 553 27 Qnoab OlIvdR peek JUST FOLLOW LAW STARRING: Farni Wong, Gurmit Singh, Brandon Wong, Suhaimi Yusof, Una Ng, Amy Cheng, Moses Um, Steven Woon DIRECTOR: Jack Neo RELEASE DATE: 15 Feb Ho Lian-Yi The story: Work can be soul-sapping, sure, but soul
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
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  • GUIDE
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      • 444 29  -  KIDNAPPED STARRING: Jaremy Ststo, Delroy Undo, Timothy HvttMi, Carmen E|ogo SHOWING ON: AXN (Star Hub Ch 19), Tuesdays, 10pm RATING: By Seto Nu-Wen scto@sph.com.sg MY biggest grouse with Kidnapped isn't with the actors or director. Neither is it with the cinematographer or the guy
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 422 30 i tmai The 2007 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards Channel 3, 10.15pm Find out if leading Sim nominees Babel (above) and The Departed or rookie television hopefuls Heroes and Ugly Betty will sweep the awards in this delayed telecast of the star-studded Lat It Shine Channel 8,7pm In this new
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      • 331 43  -  2 wins, 2 narrow seconds in just 5 starts... By Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg TRAINER Charles Leek has a handy galloper in Golden Jet (right, returning to scale with apprentice Mark Ewe astride last Sunday). The Happy Giggle four-year-old capitalised on his speed from his pole
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      • 964 43 Inquiry into a report relating to jockey urine sanqiis coded "J0623" which was taken on 25 Doc last year at tho Ipoh Pro-An meeting The stewards conducted an inquiry into the above report on 8 Jan at the Perak Turf Club
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      • 373 45 Safin beats German Becker in five-set thriller Wire Services. RUSSIAN Marat Safin fought back to win a five-set first-round battle with German Benjamin Becker at the Australian Open in Melbourne early this morning. Safin, the winner two years ago, downed the 57th-ranked Becker, 5-7,7-6 (7/2), 3-6, 6-3,6-4 in
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      • 191 45 SELECTED MEN'S SINGLES: Juan Carlos Ferrero bt Jan Hajek 3-0 ret; Guillermo Garcia-Lopez bt Joachim Johansson 1-1 ret; Amer Delic bt Gilles Simon 6-3,6-0,6-2; Mario Ancic bt Go Soeda 6-4,6-3, 6-2; Andy Roddick bt Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-7 (18/20), 7-6 (7/2), 6-3, 6-3; Roger Federer bt Bjorn
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      • 361 45 DEFENDING champion Amelie Mauresmo raised fresh doubts about her mental application as she advanced to the second round yesterday, while a fired-up Serena Williams beiied her unseeded status. French world No. 3 Mauresmo admitted she lost concentration as she committed 16 unforced errors and took an
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        573 47  -  Fallay aims to be the accidental champ like Gleeson By Lim Han Ming npsports@sph.com.sg Remember David Gleeson? He was the Australian golfer who won the Singapore IT Federation Golf Masters in 2003 while on a stopover in Singapore? Camille Fallay could well do the same. Call her The
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      • 354 47 AP. PAUL Goydos staged an unlikely rally 11 weeks ago just to keep his PGA Tour card. Sunday was even sweeter, with three birdies in the final four holes at the Sony Open for his first victory in 11
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      • 229 47 INDIA'S young talent SSP Chowrasia, last year's surprise package, hopes to shoot his way to stardom when he tees off at the Pakistan Open starting on Thursday. His sublime performance on the Asian Tour in 2006 has inspired Chowrasia to reach for the
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    • 503 48 David Beckham will be the latest British player to head across the Atlantic. The 1970s saw a stream of ageing world-class stars play in the United States while, more recently, some have moved there to coach or manage. We look at the fortunes of some of those
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    • 306 48 PA Sport LOS ANGELES Galaxy head coach Frank Yallop wants David Beckham tobehfe midfield general. Beckham's ideal playing position, as a right-sided or central midfielder, has long been the subject of debate. But the former Ipswich and Canada coach Yallop believes the 31-year-old former
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        254 49 BETTING MAN CITY vSHEFF WED PA Sport. Manchester city manager Stuart Pearce believes in a policy of retaining in-form players rather than rotating his squad. And that's bad news for Sweden goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson. Because of Nicky Weaver's excellent form, he will almost certainly have a watching
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      • 175 49 FIXTURES Today Barnsley v Southend Coventry v Bristol City Ipswich v Chester Luton v QPR Man City v SheffWed Boro v Hull Oldham v Wolves Plymouth v Peterborough Tomorrow Fulham v Leicester Newcastle v Birmingham Tottenham v Cardiff PA Sport. MIDDLESBROUGH will go on the offensive
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      • 663 50 PA Sport. Ashley Young is believed to have rejected the chance to join West Ham after Watford accepted an offer worth up to £9.65 million (s29m) for their star forward. The Hammers had made no secret of their interest in Young, and saw a £7m bid for
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      • 176 50 BORO boss Gareth Southgate is trying to tie up a deal to bring South Korean international striker Lee Dong Gook to the Premiership. The 27-year-old Pohang Steelers player (right) has spent the last week on Teesside training with Boro, and talks are under way which could see
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        1089 51 The New Paper's three tipsters Brian Miller, Gary Lim and Jules Carter take time off from the weekend football action to gripe, groan, weep and moan over their near misses. Of course, at times they will also blow their own trumpets when they get it spot-on. Bear
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      • 58 51 L Gary Lim Strike Card hits: 430 Best bet/value: $-79.80 Brian Miller Strike Card hits: 425 Best bet/value: +25 Tay Tze Siong Strike Card hits: 410 Best bet/value: $-68.90 James Eastham Strike Card hits: 406 Best bet/value: $-203.30 Jules _Cartei^ Strike Card hits: 395 Best bet/value: $433.60 Dale
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      • 480 52 PA Sport. RAFAEL Benitez claimed the pressure he was under at Liverpool was nothing compared to what he faced as manager of Valencia. Despite Saturday's 3-0 win at Watford the Reds' seventh in eight Premiership matches the Spaniard's judgment has been called
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      • 222 52 PA Sport. FORWARD Peter Crouch feels strongly that Liverpool need to improve their performances against the Premiership's strongest sides if they ever want to pose a serious challenge for the tide. Benitez's men have tasted defeat against Manchester United, Arsenal
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    • 88 53 Only one out of every four readers would be glad to see "The Special One pack his bags and leave the English Premiership. Most readers who wrote to The Postinan, ERNEST LUIS, felt that lXlourinho's mouth has spiced Hp the League. However, our young Letter-of-the-Week winner
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    • 166 53 THE English Premier League, without Jose Mourinho, will certainly be less colourful in terms of drama, mind games and, of course, rivalries. But, for me, I would prefer that Mourinho go instead of stay in the EPL. His presence in the last two years
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    • 110 54 WITH so many managers going in and out of the EPL, I don't think Jose Mourinho has that much influence on the League. Even in the late *****, there were managers from Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United and Spurs capable of playing mind games, making the EPL
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    • 147 54 WE hate how Mourinho incessantly opens and closes his mouth like a goldfish, but he's added more spice, thrill and entertainment to the EPL. The tabloids are covered with his moaning and controversial excuses whenever Chelsea don't win. Other managers do this, too, but Mourinho complains
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    • 129 54 MOURINHO has the ability to exude an undeniable presence on the pitch. Love him for the superb tactician that he is. Loathe him for the conniving whiner he is slowly becoming. His departure will be a loss for Chelsea, the team he has motivated so well. For
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    • 130 54 THE EPL will be less colourful without Mourinho, but not to the extent that it will be boring. Mourinho adds spice to the League, whether fans love or hate him. Without the charismatic manager, the EPL would just be another League with an emphasis on the
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    • 133 54 THE EPL without Mourinho, would be like Singapore without Singlish, lah. All Singaporeans know of the five Cs. Well, Mourinho has the six Cs: He is colourful, candid, controversial, committed, contradictory and charismatic. Some would even give him a seventh C clown but nobody laughs
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    • 153 54 THE EPL is dominated by managerial figureheads in boring suits, devoid of character and emotion. And Mourinho is certainly a "special one" in this aspect. He may be viewed as a clown, an irritant and even an arrogant braggart in many circles, but he has certainly
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    • 390 54  -  Come take our special poll on The Special One By Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg THE Special One. The Big-Mouthed One. The Arrogant One. The Great One. The Contradictory One. Or simply... The One. Whichever way you want to describe Chelsea's Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho, there's no doubt that in the
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    • ASEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
      • 928 55  -  Coach pleased as punch as goals rain down at Kallang First round (Top two teams in each group qualify for: semi-finals) SINGAPORE 11 Muhammad Ridhuan (10th min), Noh Aiam Shah (11,24, 61,72,76,88,90), Shahril Ishak (47), Khairul Amri (71). Itimi Dickson (78) LAOSO SINGAPORE: Lionel Lewis, Ridhuan Muhammad
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      • 275 55 SPARE a thought for Saythong Syphasay. After watching his team suffer a thorough 11-0 mauling at the hands of Singapore, the Laos coach was at a loss for words. Even though they're regarded as one of the minnows in the region, Laos
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