The New Paper, 16 September 2007

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    24 1 the new paper sunday 16 SEPTEMBER 2007 Singapore Press ttflP Holdings 80 CENTS MICA (P) 196/12/2006 J11PIMI 8"8871 81"*****9 > the j new I paper
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      Lock icon NO PANTANG, HUAT AH!
      1008 2  -  'Unlucky' ghost month brings fortune to some punters, wno win up to $320,oOO Pan tang means taboo in Malay. Huat is to 'prosper' in Hokkien Maureen Koh maurccnk@sph.com.sg CONSIDERED the most inauspicious month of the Lunar calendar, the Hungry Ghost Month also generally means a slow
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      Lock icon LUCKY SPOT? WE'LL BE THERE
      655 3  -  Maureen Koh maureenk@sph.com.sg ONE thing is definitely clear: News of lucky spots spreads faster than one can say 4-D. Like the recent reports about the "Monkey God tree" (right) at Jurong West Street 42, where part of the tree trunk had formed in such a
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      Lock icon Quick look at lucky numbers... and their winners
      241 3 0199 First prize (22 Aug) Winners: Hawker Ah Cheng, his wife and mother-in-law won $120,000. 4616 Starter prize (25 Aug): Winners: About 80 customers at the Blk 416 Bedok North 4-D betting outlet won sums ranging from $250 to $2,500 each 3212
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      Lock icon BACKSTAGE STORM A-BREWING
      744 4  -  Getai veteran Ah Nan (right) catches flak for criticising other performers Maureen Koh maureenk@sph.com.sg THE lights may have just gone down on the getai song-and-dance earlier this week, but another round of "shows", involving offstage mud-slinging and name-calling, has been going on. The person who threw the
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      Lock icon DAUGHTER-IN-LAW FAKE? BUT I STILL MISS HER
      1238 5  -  ■S'porean and China wife (right) jailed for PR marriage scam Now, his devastated mum wants to visit 'respectful' wife in jail Hedy Khoo hcdykhoo@sph.com.sg HIS parents didn't even know that he had a girlfriend. So imagine their surprise when their 35-year-old son came
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      Lock icon HE IS THROWN A LIFELINE
      1014 6  -  But this teacher still faces a $80,000 bill from his former lawyer Debts mount following motor accident claim, then help comes and... Crystal Chan crystalc@sph.com.sg THE last two months have been tough for primary school teacher Jonathan Lock, 35, and his wife. What started as
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      Lock icon WOES BEGAN IN NOV 2004
      139 6 Nov 2004: Ms Jessiline Goh's cor and Mr Jonathan Lock's motorcycle collide* March 2006: Primary Dispute Resolution Centre orders Ms Goh to pay Mr Lock $188 damages, $1,200 costs. July 2007: Ms Goh's lawyers appeal. High Court overturns PDRC ruling, orders Mr Lock to pay
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      Lock icon YOU WON'T NEED A CRYSTAL BALL OUR FUTURE IS RIGHT HERE
      835 7  -  PM LEE'S WORDS LEAD OUR REPORTER TO SEE HIS ESTATE WITH NEW EYES FINDING TOMORROW IN RADIN MAS Ng Tze Yong tzeyong@sph.com.sg IF you grew up in an obscure neighbourhood like mine, you've probably had frequent problems explaining to
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      Lock icon CO-WORKERS CALL HIM FRANTICALLY... THEN PHONE GOES DEAD
      786 8  -  SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD TRAGEDY Hedy Khoo hcdykhoo@sph.com.sg THE sirens went off, and Mr Robel Mohd Kadir shouted at two of his workers onboard the docked ship to run. But he and the workers fled in different directions. The workers ran along the bottom
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      Lock icon SOME MINT EVEN KNOW HIM, BUT THEY STIll WEPT
      439 9 THEY came. By bus, by lorries, even by bicycles. All 500 of them, to the Assyafaah Mosque at Canberra Road, so that they couid pay their last respects to fellow Bangladeshi Robei Mohd Kadir. But here's the twist Many, if not
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      Lock icon MAKE MONEY? NO, WE'RE JUST SAVING MONEY
      1020 10  -  CHURCH INVESTS $280 MILLION IN MEGA-MALL Deacon says in long run, it is cheaper t than renting or building a church Faith Teo wcnli@sph.com.sg IT doesn't seem like what a church would normally do. Investing $280 million to build a mega-complex that has
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      Lock icon 12 floors, 54,000 sq m
      138 11 JTC Corp awarded tender to Rock Productions to build, lease and operate integrated hub with civic, cultural, retail and entertainment zones Venue: Vista Xchange, One-North, near Buona Vista MRT Station Land lease: 60 years Completion year: 2011 Rock Productions invests $280 m to develop civic
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      330 12 JiutriAS hi* Alnr Cter hffllAP organisers of the fishing competition might take the red Proton Gen 2 hack, reported Harian Metro. Mr Che Mat said: "I had no choice but to secuie the Proton Gen 2 that I won with a metal chain because the organiser wanted to take
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      Lock icon 1,000 BULLETS, SHELLS FOUND IN SEREMBAN DRAIN
      135 12 MORE than 1,000 bullets and shells of 9mm calibre were found floating in a monsoon drain in Taman Seremban Jaya in Seremban on Friday morning. At about 9.20am, a resident in the area was passing the drain looking for a place to bury
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      Lock icon TEEN TRIO BEHIND $213K GOLD HEIST
      558 13 Mastermind (below) offered them $23,000 to rob shop SHOCK 1 THE heist was carried out with the precision and speed of veterans. In just two minutes, the jewellery shop in Hong Kong was cleaned out of five trays of gold worth HK$l.l million ($213,400).
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      Lock icon MAN ELECTROCUTED WHILE TRYING TO SAVE GIRLFRIEND
      301 13 SHOCK 2 HE was trying to save his girlfriend, but ended up getting killed instead. Apple Daily reported that the man, Mr Huang Yong Tong, was electrocuted on Friday while trying to turn off the shower connected to a water heater suspected to
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      Lock icon LOVING MONSTROUS WIFE? KEEPER?
      1119 14 MANAGER (above): THEY ONLY ARGUED OVER HIS DIET LONG-TIME FRIEND: SHE DROVE HIM TO VERGE OF SUICIDE WHO IS MRS PAVAROTTI? Widow in spotlight after opera singer's death YES, they had some marital problems. But things were never as dreadful as some reports made them out
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      Lock icon WE WANT ALL OUR MONEY BACK
      546 15 Thousands of anxious customers crowd UK bank branches to empty their accounts, fearing it will go oust SHE refused to allow a couple to empty their bank account of £1 million (s3m) and ended up being barricaded by them in her office In the
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      Lock icon NAIL CAUSED TOP GEAR STAR'S 463KMH CRASH
      238 15 BBC report says: TOP Gear's popular host, Richard Hammond, 38, revved up the car's powerful jet-powered engine and took off on his seventh test-run. He was clocking around 463kmh at an airfield near New York when suddenly the Vampire Dragster's front tyre came
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        59 16 Postfeminists in the '90s assured women they could safely re-embrace their 'femininity* without sacrificing equality or credibility. And so manicures, and Brazilian bikini waxes and pole-dancing classes were all reintroduced under the guise of harmless girlie 'fun'. Barely 10 years later, we look in the mirror and mistake
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        Lock icon WANBAO REVAMP
        76 16 SINGAPORE Press Holdings' Chinese daily Lianhe Wanbao will be revamped to target a younger group of readers, while strengthening the support of its core group of adult readers. Its layout will undergo a facelift, and its content will be aimed at attracting young readers, including young professionals and
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        Lock icon GREENING TALENTS?
        126 16 THE landscaping industry is set to grow in the coming years as Singapore transforms itself from a garden city to a city in the garden. At this year's Green Thumbs event held on Saturday, Labour Chief Lim Swee Say said that there are excellent career opportunities in landscaping
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        Lock icon NEA: MORE SENSORS
        70 16 THE Meteorological Services Division of the National Environment Agency (NEA) is looking at completing three borehole seismic sensors by the end of this year. The new sensors will join the four current ones to provide more accurate and timely information about ground motion in Singapore. These three
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        Lock icon SHOE-IN FOR UN BID?
        59 16 DANCERS wave blue-and-white slippers during a rally in Taichung by Taiwanese opposition party Kuomintang (KMT). Taiwan is seeking re-entry into the UN and KMT had called on those at the rally to wear the low-cost plastic slippers. The footwear is said to symbolise die diligent, frugal,
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        Lock icon ARCTIC SEA ICE AT LOWEST LEVEL
        165 16 Northwest Passage opens up fully Reuters. THE Arctic's Northwest Passage has opened up fully because of melting sea ice, clearing a long-sought but historically impassable route between Europe and Asia, the European Space Agency said yesterday. Sea ice has shrunk in the Arctic to
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        Lock icon BE PATIENT ABOUT PUNGGOL 21 PLUS
        216 16 THE new Punggol 21 Plus is not expected to be completed in the next five years. Minister of State for National Development Grace Fu said the masterplan announced recently is a long-term one. And it will take time to study and develop She was
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        62 16 Venezuelan officials dropped a proposal to bar parents from naming their children Edigaith, Orlayny, Mileidy or other weird names, after child protection officials warned it may violate "the right to liberty". Opponents of President Hugo Chavez last year wondered about the accuracy of voter rolls when "Superman" was listed,
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      148 2 tnpjQ Email: tnp&ph.conusg Hotlin*: 1800-*****55 NO MORE ROYAL FLUSH Forget toilet bowl pranks. Freshmen orientation is much more friendly nowadays 22 OUR BRAVEHEARTS Our New Face girls tough it out on motocross bikes 24 MAKANSUTRA KF Seetoh takes us to a restaurant that's been making chapati since the '60s 31
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      57 2 W >ut& i i )r^^4^ "4i r;iv'.'r» r T T Ti i i a i i i i i 1 j LIlLI > 7*9.820 &K f She wins first prize 3 days later and gets $20/000 Another member, Madam Du (above), wins $5,000 for a '$1 big $1 small 7
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    Lock icon GOODBYE ROYAL FLUSH HELLO FUN & GAMES
    1347 17  - GOODBYE ROYAL FLUSH HELLO FUN GAMES Dunking someone's head in the toilet bowl for ragging? No, orientations today are more 'freshman-friendly' OUR Sunday Fiona Liaw tnp@sph.com.sg IT was telling, the response from the Singapore undergraduate on the other line: "I think there is a misunderstanding... "I thought you meant ragging
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  • OURSUIIDfIY
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      Lock icon No squeals, just fun on wheels
      311 19  -  Yeoh Wee Teck weeteck@sph.com.sg WHEN you put a New Paper New Face girl on a bike, don't expect to hear her scream. Despite it being their first time, our New Faces did a good job. Even Mr Edward Soh, secretary-general of Motor Cycle Safety
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      Lock icon Readers: This year's contestants the best so far
      346 19  -  Yeh Wei Xuan and Prashant Ashoka tnp@sp.com.sg THE contest is not even over yet, but The New Paper New Face 2007 finalists have already made an impact. This year's contestants are turning heads with their refined features and bubbly personalities. Student Peter
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      Lock icon Funky bags for funky gals
      121 19 ONE of the perks about being a finalist for The New Paper New Face 2007 is all the parties and fashion shows you get to attend. A recent example was the launch of Guess?'s new range of bags. New Face finalist Natalie Foster adored the
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      Lock icon Celebrating silver, with a aolden touch
      498 20  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com jg The company name is Jean Yip Group, quite possibly because they always do things together as a group. Whether a karaoke session at the couple's huge Hollywood-style home, a birthday at some club, or an anniversary in a
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      Lock icon Shocked but no wiser
      693 22  -  Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg WHEN I was 13,1 tried to repair a faulty record player and received an electric jolt that nearly killed me. That stunning flash of electricity threw me across the living room, leaving me totally shocked (sorry, I couldn't resist that pun), with
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      Lock icon Daughtry's rocking his way here
      282 23 We're giving away 5 pairs of tickets to his exclusive showcase SO rocker Chris Daughtry and his band Daughtry didn't win at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) earlier this week for their ubiquitous hit song Home, which was nominated for Monster Single Of The
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      Lock icon lons to rid body of toxins
      741 24  -  Naturopathic treatment uses... Joseph Guan Columnist tnp@5ph.com.5g THERE are over 70,000 chemicals in commercial distribution. We have never before in human history been exposed to such an accumulation of toxins that overpowers the body's natural ability to detoxify. These toxins are responsible for many
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      Lock icon Healthy comfort food
      922 25  -  KF Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg CHAPATI is comfort food for millions around the world. It's food that one eats without thinking about it because you know what to expect. Much like how the Draco-like food reviewer, Anton Ego, was reduced to hiding behind the comfort of his childhood
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      Lock icon Give your insides a massage
      572 26  -  LET'S DETOX WITH YOGA 3 Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg HOW'S your detox coming along? Today, in the third article on using yoga to totally detox, we're going to focus on eliminating waste in your internal organs. Yoga is truly amazing. It is the only form
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      118 21 m V* »1» *4+ V4 <r I a h kk\ A f SNEAK PREVIEW 'SHOOT 'EM UP' (Ratin? To Be AcKised' A gritty, fast-paced action movie starring Give Owen as Mr. Smith, the drama revokes around a mysterious loner teamed jp with an unlikelv a!.\ t Monica BellucciV with a
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
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      266 27 OUR SUHDRY IF YOU MUST STAY IN All DAY... CHANNEL 5 7th Heaven American Inventor (Variety) Sports Disasters (Variety) Life Or Something Like It (Movie) Extreme Makeover: Home Edition II (Veriety) Kyle XY/J.A.G. X (Drama) Gilmore Girls (Drama) King Arthur (Movie) News 5 Tonight America's Got Talent (Variety) Lost III
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      197 27 UIy/VI iilHHi-: 1.1 .mi Daniel Craig (left) and Nicole Kidman in The Invasion OV-VC 12.10pm, 2.30,4.50,7.10, 9.30 OV-FS 11.50am, 2.15pm, 4.35, 6.55,9.15 Win 11.40am, 2.05pm, 6.50, 9.15 OV-MS 12.15pm, 2.40,7.25,9.50 SOU 1pm, 3.10,5.20, 7.30,9.40 SO-M 10.40am, 12.40pm, 2.45, 7.10, 9.15 CMC 12.30pm, 2.45,5.7.15, 9.30 CMC 10.50am, 12.50pm, 2.55, 5,7.10,9.15,11.30 EW-ST
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  • OUR SUNDAY
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      323 28 Getting married? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to tnank someone? Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages t0... tnpforum@sph.com.sg My special thanks to my hubby for being so tolerant and caring all this while. Looking forward to
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      Lock icon Watch Owen heat it up
      137 30 UAVE British actor Clive Owen (above) is back on the big screen. And this time, he's bringing the big guns and going ballistic. In his new action movie Shoot 'Em Up which opens on 27 Sep, the virile superstar plays the mysterious Mr Smith, who
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      219 30 the new paper Lifestyle FITNESS SERIES j FIRST Mot Sfe WARNING: THIS BEGINNERS' WORKSHOP IS NOT FOR THE FAINT-HEARTED Turn the terrain into your playground! Gravity-defying by turns and leaps, this adrenalin-pumping motorsports will take you to the next level of thrills and spills. Join us for the ride of
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      18 30 A Tale Of A Haunteo House I* t i AN ATARU OIKAWA FILM +=««3attS 5BBW15 PG^Some disturbing scenes]
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  • SUN RACING
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      Lock icon PENANG RACES ABANDONED
      372 31  -  RAINING NON-STOP, 50... Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg INCLEMENT weather washed out the Penang races yesterday. The Penang Turf Club (PNTC) decided to abandon the third day of its September meeting following a track inspection of the Batu Gantong racecourse by its committee, Malayan Racing Association officials, jockeys
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      Lock icon Plumb's Storm Strike farewell gift
      199 31  -  Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg IT was his final night at Kranji last Friday and it would be a fitting farewell for him to bow out a winner. Teenage Australian apprentice Ryan Plumb indeed got what he wanted, courtesy of the Len Treloar-trained Storm Strike (above).
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RESULTS – GOING: GOOD TO FIRM
      616 31 YESTERDAY'S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RESULTS GOING: GOOD TO FIRM 10 FWS 117 (47-14) S Dye (1) 1 9 AS YOU WISH 117 (21-10) A Delpech (5) 2 2 STAR PRODIGY 129(31-7) F Coetzee (8) 3 Trainer A Lee. Margins: 3.75, shd. Time: Imin 34.45ec. Forecast: $53. Place Forecast: $18
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      Lock icon TODAY'S PENANG RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: HEAVY
      1715 32 Ml. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 iMtfra 5-2-14 *****9 *****0 099-1-007-55 -12-25 **********6 m NORSE SjB Siccm StrMflh Latic PrtacaZ—a vt 57 56 56 565 56 55 55 545 MlH 34) 32 32: 311 < 301 30 3029 I Joefca
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      Lock icon BEST BET
      207 32 PENANG WONDER (Race 8 No. 1) THIS aptly-named sprinter gets our vote in ihis Group 3 Magic Millions Classic race for his sheer brilliance. In six starts, the four-year-old by Sequalo has not done not much wrong, chalking up five wins and a narrow second over the 1,200
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TOPTIPS
      183 33 Danny Khoo a Tin Thean Loona Marc Tan A n>3j A m ■r-^i P/?W 4 fill iv i j I'l' UI, I 4 1 I' k 'i'Viii Hi i sgm i^iuiJ jil J 3 Kakaya l ■i -t, t'li '.'"1 kiiii. JTSJ vv jjl i |}J •> V
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      Lock icon LAST FRIDAY'S SINGAPORE STIPES' REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      776 33 RACE 1 VIRGO was slow to begin. LIM'S JOY was inconvenienced on jumping when SUPER BEST jumped outwards. In the straight, HAPPY FEELINGS laid in. Jockey J Saimee, the rider of DIAMOND N ACE, was warned regarding his celebratory gesture when passing the Finish
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  • Sunday SPORTS
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      Lock icon Woods leads in numbers game
      543 34 Mad about golf AP. THE numbers keep adding up for Tiger Woods 28 on the front nine on Friday, 13-under-par in his first 27 holes, holing a bunker shot from 63 feet, making a 70-foot eagle-putt, shooting 63 in the second round, and assembling a
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      Lock icon Meet the new Top Brit
      781 34 TOWARDS the end of last year, the subject of one of my weekly articles was Justin Rose, an all-round good man and one of my favourite people on the Tour, a man whose career I thought was categorically on the up and up. Since securing
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      Lock icon Yates, Chinarat produce Classic displays
      527 35 AFP. THAI young gun Chinarat Phadungsil and Scotsman Simon Yates eagled the final hole for a two-stroke lead at the Midea China Classic yesterday. Yates, 37, blasted a stunning nine-under-par 62 that included two eagles as he equalled the course record set by Chinarat, who
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      Lock icon AIA Senior Masters: Chung shoots to the fore
      180 35 CHUNG Chun-hsing took the second-round lead at the AIA Singapore Asian Senior Masters 2007 on eight-under 136 at the Jurong Country Club yesterday. He takes a three-shot lead into today's final round after a brilliant five-under 67 yesterday. In second place on
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      Lock icon US lead Europe only just
      210 35 Reuters. EUROPE produced a great fightback for the second day running to share the morning foursomes 2-2 and stay just one point behind the United States at 6.5-5.5 in the Solheim Cup yesterday. Start of play was delayed for two hours 10 minutes after high
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      Lock icon Swedes in pole position
      56 35 Wire Services. SWEDES Thomas Bjorn and Soren Hansen share the lead at 12-under 204 going into the final round of the Merceds Benz Championship in Cologne yesterday. They are a shot ahead of Scotland's Alastair Forsyth. Singapore's Mardan Mamat inched ahead to 61st after a one-under
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      Lock icon SCORING WITH THAT JUMBO PITCH
      612 36 Every Sunday in the Singapore At Large series. The New Paper profiles the Singapore sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective. Last Sunday, we looked at pro-active athletes like national high-jumper Michelle sng securing sports sponsorships on their own. Today, ERNEST LUIS looks at
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      Lock icon WHAT THEY SAY
      252 37 This is a booster for softfoall in Singapore. We receive annual funding from the Singapore Sports Council. But for us to fully promote all our development activities and to take our sports excellence programme to greater heights, we certainly need the support of corporate sponsorship. We are
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      697 37 The Sinaapore leg of the wakeboard World Cup to be held next weekend at Bedok Reservoir is now into its fourth-year running, despite its title sponsor HSBC pulling out this year. The New Paper asks how a "smaller and less well-off" national sports association
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      342 38 In the second part of this week's Singapore at Large series, ERNEST LUIS gets the views of local athletes, national sports associations and sponsors on the value of being pro-active in securing sports sponsorships nl yr ISS Akira. I\/| That's what national X V A high-jump record
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        793 39  -  REPORTING FROM BALI Brian Miller npsport5@sph.com.5g THE California chick in Lindsay Davenport came through yesterday when she sat down to talk shop during a break in the Commonwealth Bank Sony Ericsson WTA Tour event here in Bali. Looking cool and unruffled, she covered everything from Beckham to
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        485 39 THE rank and file here at the Grand Hyatt in Bali have a name for her "hantii-gala", which, roughly translated, means "tall ghost". How appropriate. I mean, Daniela Hantuchova is slim and tall. And if you ask Sorana Cirstea, she'll tell you it was
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        632 40 SOUTH AFRICA 36 ENGLAND 0 COACH Brian Ashton felt England had remained stagnant when they crashed to a 36-0 World Cup defeat by South Africa. It was their worst-ever World Cup beating by the Springboks on Friday. Their previous hammering was in 1999 when they succumbed 44-21. But
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        224 40 SOUTH African captain John Smit said his team's clinical performance in handing England a 36-0 whitewash at Stade de France in Saint Denis on Friday was a long time coming. England never looked like launching a serious raid on the Springboks line, as the South
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        540 41 AFP. ODDS-ON World Cup favourites New Zealand brushed aside a spirited but hopelessly-outclassed Portugal 108-13 in a Pool C game yesterday, but it was not all plain sailing for the All Blacks. The Kiwis scored 16 tries through Joe Rokocoko (2), Isaia Toeava, Ali Williams, Aaron Mauger (2), Jerry
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        321 41 Reuters. AUSTRALIA underlined their credentials for a third World Cup triumph by overrunning Wales 32-20 and grabbing a bonus point in their pivotal Pool B clash yesterday. The Wallabies made it two wins from two and, having beaten their main rivals for group supremacy,
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        606 42 In this week's Johnnie Walker's behind-the-scenes series, we take a look at the vital relationship between a driver and his engineers and mechanics A FORMULA One driver's challenges are not confined to the track. When a driver joins a new team, apart from adapting to
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        119 42 1. Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, 1:45.994 2. Felipe Massa, Ferrari, 1:46.011 3. Fernando Alonso, McLaren, 1:46.091 4. Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, 1:46.406 5. Robert Kubica, BMW-Sauber, 1:46.996 6. Nico Rosberg, Williams, 1:47.334 7. Nick Heidfeld, BMW-Sauber, 1:47.409 8. Mark Webber, Redßull, 1:47.524 9. Jarno Trulli, Toyota. 1:47.798
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        664 43 Wire Services LIFE in the Everton treatment room is never dull. Just ask Mick Rathbone. The Everton head physio has had his hands full trying to keep two of his current patients Tim Cahill and James Vaughan out of mischief. The Everton aces are so eager
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        170 43 TIM Cahill is leaving no stone unturned in his bid to end his metatarsal nightmares. The metatarsal injury has plagued the likes of David Beckham, Michael Owen and Wayne Rooney in recent years. Cahill (left) has suffered it twice in four months, first against Sheffield United
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        745 44  -  Sjf MAN CITY ASTON VILLA Steve Bates Special Corrcspondaent SVEN-Goran Eriksson has warned off the predators courting Micah Richards claiming the England star is "priceless" to Manchester City. The 19-year-old defender added a few million more to his transfer value with his exploits for England in the 2008
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        352 45 INJURIES/ 1 SUSPENSIONS: MANCHESTER CITY: Sturridge, Bojinov(injured) ASTON VILLA: Mellberg, Berger (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Man City 58; Villa 53; draws 38 LAST MEETING: 28 April, 2007 Man City 0 Villa 2 (EPL) LAST LEAGUE RESULTS: MAN CITY: L-L-W-W-W VILLA: W-W-D-L GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED):
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        666 45 MAN CITY v ASTON VILLA (Man City 1 Aston Villa 1) NEW manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, perhaps more than anyone, will be familiar with the fickle nature of the English press. So it will probably have come as no surprise to the Swede that having been praised
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        666 46  -  §v Jim van Wijk Special Correspondent KENWYNE JONES and Ross Wallace teamed up to end Sunderland's four-game losing run with victory over Reading. Jones struck 29 minutes into his home debut and then set up Wallace to make it 2-0 two minutes after the
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        228 46  -  By Jack Bagley Special Correspondent PA Sport JASON KOUMAS cancelled out Clint Dempsey's first-half opener and salvaged a point forWigan against Fulham at the JJB Stadium. Koumas fired home confidently from the spot after Mario Melchiot had been hauled down by Hameur Bouazza. Wigan enjoyed
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        550 47  -  By Ken Gaunt Special Correspondent DEAN ASHTON'S first goal since the 2006 FA Cup final put the gloss on an emphatic first home win of the season for West Ham. The striker, who missed the whole of last term with a broken ankle, put his
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        639 47  -  Bl John Clirtis Special Correspondent PA Sport OLIVIER KAPO earned Steve Bruce's side their first home win of the season in the English Premier League bottom six battle at St Andrews. The former Juventus striker settled the issue eight minutes from half-time when he turned
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        473 48 royaadlß It was a happy occasion at The New Paper-St James Power Station Happy Hour, where ERNEST LUIS witnessed some readers enjoying the atmosphere IT was their first time at St James Power Station last night. And they got lucky with their match prediction. Football fans
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      282 50  -  Classic corner conversion: A perfect moment of late set-piece magic wins Manchester United a lucky 13 th victory in 16 visits to Goodison Park to keep pace with their major Premiership rivals TEXT: Suresh Nair Take dead-ball set-pieces, especially from corners, seriously as they're a main route for
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      395 50 ANOTHER lacklustre performance by Manchester United. Perhaps it could be due to the international matches. this game highlights the importance of Wayne Rooney. How many times have we seen United players breaking but having no players in the penalty-area? Let's hope that Rooney can
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      991 51  -  EVERTONO man mo 1 Vidic (83rd min) Manchester United won their first away game of the season when a Nemanja Vidic header gave them a 1 -0 win over Everton last night. LIM HAN MING discusses the main talking points with The New Paper's football analyst
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      210 51 to UlflitM Mms for keeping Cristiano Ronaldo in check. The new Everton recruit can hold his head high despite this narrow defeat. Not many defenders would relish die challenge of marking Ronaldo. Baines excelled in this tough role. Not only did die Everton left-back do an exemplary job in
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      1138 52  -  TOTTENHAM 1 Bale (15) ARSENALS Adebayor (65, 90), Fabregas (80) Gary Lim npsports@sph.com.sg Tohari Paijan JUST what is wrong with Tottenham Hotspur? Last night, they shot themselves m the foot again. Despite going a goal up through teenager Gareth Bale in the 15th minute, they let
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      403 53 TOTTENHAM v ARSENAL: READERS REACT A REAL contrast between spending big on duds and nurturing your own talent. This could be Arsene Wenger's season after the disappointment of the last campaign when he felt that his young Gunners were not ready. Arsenal this season
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      292 53 Dimitar Berbatov remembered that a striker's objective is to find the net, not dribble past the opponents' entire defence? He had a great chance to put Spurs 2-0 up against Arsenal last night. In the 51st minute, he was sent clean through on goal. Having rounded Arsenal goalkeeper
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      718 54 PORTSMOUTH 0 LIVERPOOL 0 FOR all the expectation that was undoubtedly building at St James Power Station yesterday, this was not a game to enjoy with a drink. This was a game to turn a man to the drink. It was certainly not a
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      307 55 PAPA Bouba Diop enjoyed an impressive debut for Portsmouth and, admittedly in a game without any stand-out performances, he carried off the Man of the Match award. The giant Senegalese midfielder was known as "The Wardrobe" when he played for Fulham and he eagerly showed
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      257 55 Rafael Benitez has definitely shot himself in the foot. Instead of sticking with Gerrard and Torres, he chose to field Benayoun and Crouch. It was obviously a wrong move. When the Reds manager decided to throw both of them in halfway through the second half,
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      311 55 Who do we raise a glass to Pepe Reina deserves a bottle of bubbly for an outstanding penalty save. The Spanish goalkeeper read Kanu like a cheap paperback novel and went full length to keep yet another clean sheet. Not only did he get to the ball, but he
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      39 56 W 3 Just don't say we didn't tellyou. m Page^pO-mi WORLD CUP RUGBY England suffer worst-ever beating from South Africa Page 46 TOUR C'SHIP GOLF Tiger Woods leads in the numbers game Page 40 picture routers
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      138 55 MAN CITY v VILLA Ch 27, 10.55pm, tonight DERBY v NEWCASTLE Ch 27,2.55 am, Tuesday SEVILLA v RECREATIVO Ch 21, 12.55 am, tomorrow NEW ZEALAND v PORTUGAL Delayed, Ch 24, 9am, today SAMOA v TONGA Ch 24, 10pm, today FUI v CANADA Delayed, Ch 24, midnight, tonight FRANCE v NAMIBIA
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