The New Paper, 30 September 2007

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    • 51 1 CAUGHT ON VIDEO IN S'PORE STORE Distract-and-steal crooks escape with gadgets worth thousands B NEW TWIST TO KL MURDER VICTIM'S CHILDREN ALLEGEDLY TOLD BY KILLER: L Police arrest Nigerians after kids say 'black man killed mummy' I They now believe killer is victim's worker who tried to woo her, then...
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  • SUN NEWS
    • 613 2  -  Thieves steal thousands of dollars worth of goods Joyce Lim joyccl@sph.com.sg THESE four men were almost as slick as criminals seen in movies. They went into an electronics store, used some distraction tactics on the staff members, and openly walked out carrying several boxes of merchandise worth
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    • Article, Illustration
      539 3 WALKOUT WITH GOODS already stationed near the store's exit, approached one of our salesmen standing near the exit and distracted him with his queries." Mr Rajamohan reckoned he probably asked the salesman to help him search for some products. After the salesman walked away, the fourth man at the
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    • 611 4  -  dfdadf Should there be big anti-theft panels at entrances? Yes, say stores in mall. No, says mall which wants them concealed Joyce Lim joycel@sph.com.sg THEY may be using the latest technology to prevent theft in their stores, but in today's retailing environment, the outright display of huge
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    • 85 2 Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: 1800-*****55 OUR aging woes Age gracefully with the help of hormones tailor-made for you, says Ng Wan Chlng in our new column Feel Good Look Good 31 OUR space Birthdays, weddings, or just the hot dude whom you're dying to meet. Send us your pictures and messages.
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  • 709 6  -  Homeless dog is now unofficial mascot of Yishun after MP adopts her and takes her along on her visits there Joyce Lim joycel@sph. com.sg THIS is the stray that stole the hearts of an entire neighbourhood. Xiao Hei, or Blackie, used to be
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  • SUN NEWS
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      927 8  - 100 MILI N Court battle for tycoon's assets drag on for more than 10 years in 3 countries Second wife wins Indon court battle for half of joint assets Stepsons challenge V dad's will leaving all m assets to daughter get declared as co-heirs Daughter sues stepmum for stake in
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    • 260 8 WHEN a court splits a divorcing couple's assets, does the ruling bind only the parties involved, or is it good against other parties? This important issue on property rights came up when Madam Louise Wiryadi made a counter-claim against stepdaughter Takako Murakami in
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    • 94 8 Some of the properties in issue before the court here: Faber Drive bungalow Ardmore Park apartment Botanic Gardens Mansion apartment Sale proceeds from Pandan Valley apartment Sale proceeds from Cairnhill apartment About $5m in Daiwa Bank (Singapore) About $4m in Daiwa Bank Trust Company (Singapore) About $5m
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    • 522 9  -  Fashion TV's glam cruise liner sails into S'pore Tay Shi'an sh ian@sph.comjg SHE is a fashionista's ultimate accessory and is accessorised by her own good-lookers. A 138m-long cruise liner owned by Fashion TV (FTV) is sailing around the world with an entourage of models, calling
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    • Article, Illustration
      670 10  -  Law firm Drew Napier's comes up with You Tube video to show lawyers' lighter side Andre Yeo andrey@sph.com.sg MAKE copies of the video and you will be castrated, sentenced to death, fined up to $1 million, caned and sued for defamation. No, it's not one of the
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      753 11  -  Fewer army stores, more fashion shops at Beach Road army market as NSmen turn to cyberstores Alvin Chiang alchiang@sph.com.sg JUST 10 years ago, every shop in the "army market" at the Golden Mile food centre sold army supplies. Green socks, green towels, army boots and uniform. That's how the
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      612 13  -  K>CS~ TAKEN IN BY TREAT OR r Foreign couple offer to pay for treatment with gold Alvin Chiang alchiang@sph.com.sg THE payment was in gold, but that soon N turned cold. Doctors here reportedly found this out the hard way after they received gold jewellery or gold bars
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      845 14  -  TRICK? HK women coll S'pore men with news of big lottery wins adfsa Alvin Chiang alehiang<3>sph.comsg YOU may have heard of the Nigerian funds transfer scam. But what about the Chinese lottery scam? Singaporeans have lost more than $1.5 million to overseas lottery cheats, and almost 300
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    • 718 15 Children lied that black man killed mum THE two children told a relative that a "black man killed our mummy". This information led police to arrest two Nigerian student pass holders on suspicion of murdering the children's mother, Madam Ang Chin Peng, and her housemate, Miss
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    • 261 15 African community threatened with harm AFTER the two Nigerians were arrested on suspicion of murdering Madam Ang Chin Peng and Miss Wong Tan Yong, members of the African community in Kepong felt they were being "tarred with the same brush". Fearing attacks, many did not dare
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    • 614 16 Reporter recounts her terror amid Thursday's crackdown against protestors. She said of the police: ONE moment they were unafraid and praying with the monks on the street. The next, armed police and soldiers descended on the crowd of 60,000. A Myanmar journalist, 23, recounted to
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    • 443 16 WHILE his country is convulsed by protests and bloodshed, Myanmar's ailing prime minister remains under treatment at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH), an embassy official told AFP. When he was asked about the prime minister's condition, the official said: "According to the doctors, we cannot
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    • 1056 17 dfaf GOLF STAR'S EX-WIFE SAYS OF TENNIS QUEEN CHRIS EVERT: IT was supposed to be an ordinary fishing trip, but Chris Evert returned with an extraordinary catch. The former tennis queen, 52, snagged The Great White Shark, otherwise known as golfing great Greg Norman. That is
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    • 425 18 FANCY LIVING ON ARTIFICIAL M'SIAN ISLAND? ISLANDS are hot. And island homes are hotter. Just look at the number of people who were attracted to own a place on Sentosa island. There seems to be a pent-up demand for such homes
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    • SNAPSHOT
      • 56 19 If someone dropped a 40-gallon drum behind us now, you would jump, but I wouldn't be bothered by it because I would decipher the noise and act accordingly. Being dyslexic may have helped: you can't do things as others do, so you do them differently. Formula 1 veteran
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      • 98 19 A HOMEMADE bomb ripped through a crowded park in Male yesterday, wounding 12 foreign nationals. The blast occurred near a mosque at the entrance to Sultan Park, a stop-off for tour groups in the capital of Maldives. Two Britons, two Japanese and eight Chinese were wounded,
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      • 74 19 THIS incomplete flyover of the Kajang-Seremban Highway collapsed on Thursday night, after its eight support beams gave way, Bemama reported. A police spokesman said that while the eighth beam was being installed, die first beam fell and caused the others to collapse in a domino effect Debris
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      • 79 19 FROM 1 Oct, yellow-top taxis will no longer ply our roads. ComfortDelgro has announced that Yellow-Top Cab will cease operations, with all existing taxis and hirers transferred to Comfort Transportation instead. The transport company, which runs a fleet of 15,000 taxis, said the move was to improve
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      • 169 19 JURONG POLYCLINIC UPGRADED, OTHERS TO FOLLOW EIGHT polyclinics under the National Healthcare Group (NHG) will be undergoing a makeover to transform them into one-stop healthcare centres. The project will take place over the next two years. Jurong Polyclinic was the first to undergo a $2.8 million renovation.
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      • 100 19 THE Singapore Sports Council (SSC) will be introducing shared services like travel management and audit functions to promote a better working relationship with the National Sports Associations. This is so that the associations' capabilities in sports development can be enhanced. Parliamentary Secretary (Ministry of Community Development, Youth
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      • 241 19 THE "search and destroy" mission of a Bukit Batok dengue taskforce is showing results. Transmission rates within the Bukit Batok Street 31, 32 and 34 cluster have dropped by half from a high of four new cases daily to an average of two a
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      • 60 19 HUGGING has been banned among students in an American junior high school in Illinois, after "hug lines" formed by students ticked off school management. Principal Victoria Sharts, of Percy Julian Middle School in Oak Park, said: "Hugging is really more appropriate for airports or for family reunions than passing
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    • 44 13 0 I I N©W Who is your favourite Finalist? You can win the chance to dine with her i as well as two tickets to the Grand Finals on 11 Oct 2007 Log on to tnp.sg for contest details, New Face bios and videos
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  • OUR SUNDAY
    • 1153 20  -  Kids on TV contest told to cover up. Parents protest: Sheela Narayanan sheda@sph.com.sg IT was an unusual message that came in the e-mail. "Please wear conservative clothes" was the instruction. It was not related to a religious event or a funeral. It wasn't even
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    • 693 21  -  Siva Choy Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg INVENTORS were big-time role models when I was a school kid they belonged in the same class as explorers, pilots, scientists and Mobile Squad outriders. Mr Yap knew a lot about inventors and was always asking us questions about them, not
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    • 422 22  -  Prashant Ashoka pashoka @sph. com.sg A SPECIAL treat awaits 20 readers they will be dining with the finalists of The New Paper New Face 2007 at Rendezvous Hotel next Saturday. The lucky 20 will also get a pair of tickets each for the finals
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    • 243 22 WHERE there's good company and good food, you can be sure you'll be in for a jolly good time too. And, at Rendezvous Hotel, located on the same site as the old Rendezvous Restaurant many years ago, you may rest assured that you are in good
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    • 374 23  -  Want to meditate? Joe Nathan Lourdes Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg SO you can't stop your mind from wandering. No matter how much you want to relax, you just can't stop thinking about everything that needs to be done at work, at home, and all the other places
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    • 358 23 So what's my secret to meditation? Let's start with an easy sitting position. Sit on the edge of a chair that allows you to sit with your feet flat on the floor, with your thighs 90 degrees to your shins. Straighten your back so that
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    • 162 23 SUPERBAD? More Ike Sapergood. This ■ill sa rwpn —irte has hew tlw celt Mt of the year. IL ....-nL,, J Tuiiuws nvc rauncny ami hilarious advaotures af two npipilar aords f detonalaed to ead thair last days af Ugh school by takiag booze to a
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    • 459 24  -  Leong Ching chingl@sph.com.sg HOW little I have missed television, I thought, as we came to our fifth year without TV. When our daughter turned 2, we moved into a house that wasn't cable-ready. And we decided not to install it anyway
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    • 565 25 YEOH WEE TECK hops into a Mini to join a very special food race BEING inside a sexy little car can do wonders for your confidence. I had a first-hand experience two Saturdays ago when I zipped around Singapore inside a Mini for the
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    • 812 26  -  The dainty dessert, which has less sugar, is a hit with Shenton Way office crowd K F Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg WHEN I was hammering away on my medium format film Mamiya RBs (very soon a collector's relic) in my many photo assignments of industrial
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    • 259 27 We search the heartlands and tell you about the gorgeous people we meet, like... WHEN we met the early childhood educator, Ms Siti Norliza Selamat was surrounded by a school of rowdy kindergarten kids in a playground. It seemed like the kids were completely
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    • 766 28  -  Today we kick off our series on o new breed of medical professionals KISS AGE-RELATED HEALTH WORRIES GOODBYE WITH... Ng Wan Ching I wanching@sph.com.sg CHANCES are if you look good, you feel good. And vice versa. We kick off the "Look good, feel good" series on how doctors
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    • 131 27 t A i I W I r 1 a blb.* 1 I I 11 g 1 I SNEAK PREVIEW SUPERBAD <miB) In Cinemas 18 Oct X?^ii^E33^Wl|^» Two socially inept teen boys. Evan (Michael Cera) and Seth (Jonah Hill) scramble to reverse a lifelong losing streak with the „11 m|W" .''l'^'-f'?
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    • 186 29 Motorlmage presents VOTE FOR MS POPULARITY X TAKASHIMAYA VOUCHERS UP FOR GRABS You decide who the winner is of this brand new subsidiary title at The New Paper New Face 2007 Grand Final with your vote. You could walk away a winner yourself! SMS your vote to ***** by 8.00pm,
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  • 562 30  -  OUR SUNDAY Bharat Thakur Columnist tnp@sph.com.sg Exercise 3A lean back Sit in the padmasan (the lotus position) as shown in Exercise 1. Lean back on your elbows and slowly lower your head and back to the Bend your elbows behind your head and place your palms
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 165 31 IF YOU MUST STAY IN All DAY.. CHANNEL 5 KMOm 7th Heaven IIjOO American Inventor (Variety) 1240m 2007 Swatch-FIVB Beach Volley World Tour c (Sports) 1.00pm Sunday Afternoon Movie: The Night We Called It A Day 340 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition II (Variety) 4.00 Kyle XY/J.A.G. X (Drama) 640 Gilmore
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    • 248 31 IF YOU WANT TO CATCH A MOVIE 8V-VC 12.4pm, 3, 5.15, 7.30, 9.45 8V-PS 11.15am, 1.20pm, 3.25, 5.30, 7.35,9.40 GV-GW 12.20pm, 2.40, 5, 7.20, 9.40 6V-MS 12.40pm, 2.50, 5, 7.20, 9.20 SO-LD 1.15pm, 5.55, 7.50, 9.45 SO-BG 10.25am, 12.20pm, 2.05, 3.55, 7.55, 9.45 CA-TC 11.30am, 1.30pm, 3.30, 5.30, 7.30, 9.30
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    497 32 our sunpflv Gettingi mairied? Had a baby? Or just having a crush? Maybe you want to thank someone? Whatever it is, we want to know. Send your pictures and messages t0... tnpforum@sph.com.sg Submitting your pictures to Sunday Social? Please make sure that the resolution is at least 200
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  • SUN RACING
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    • 451 34 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING rmrmmui 12.1s —1211m (tc) smwk mnt.oaa No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 Comer Beech 57 (53) M Suhaimi 7 (4nzg 0 Sidek-KK Tee) 2 32-8- Flying Win 57 (53) M Djulkifli 11 (5ag P
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    • 54 34 MAKE Jeram Fashion (Race 1 No. 6) your banker. The Frank Maynard-trained galloper is ripe and ready after finding one to beat at his last two outings his best performances in eight starts to date. He is fresh from a three-month break and should get off the mark
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    • 203 34 RACE 1: Jeram Fashion, Jeram Pearl. RACE 2: Jeram River, Perugino Power, Spice Island, Superior Strike, Akashi, Han Venture, After Me, Why Me, Caldecott Vision, King's Strike, City Vision, The Swordsman, Baluna Park. RACE 3: Sri Dynasty, Polar Express, Sky Supreme, Red Cedar, Magical Way, Astonish, Kings Tower, Baby
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    • 317 34 RACE 1: WHITAKER was fractious in the barrier. He was taken out, examined and passed fit to race. RACE 2: PALMSTON was obliged to race wide throughout. RACE 3: MANDIRI was severely crowded on jumping between FUSAICHI STORM, who jumped inwards,
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    • 1981 35 GOOD TO YIELDING No. Last ran HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 -044 All Ready 57 (33) JShaakarc2* 12 (5nzg Danis Luke-Revenue) 2 990-0 Rawhide 57 (33) Jackson law c2* 9 (4ag B Brogan-Excellent) 3 -***** Sri Dynasty 56.5 (32) R
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    • 157 36 HE was troublesome behind the barriers but Jeram Fatt Choy put his act together brilliantly against seven rivals in Race 8 yesterday to stake a berth in November's RM250,000 ($112,500) Da Ma Cai Malaysia Three-Year-Old Championship final. In the RM75,000 second heat held by
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    • 1067 36 GOING: GOOD 9 TRUE BUIE 55 (233-39) WK Yaa (10) 14 10 1 (487) 6 JAL TREASURE 55 (65-14) YF Leong (6) 2 2 2 (467) Hd 1 KIMIMCLE 55 (7-5) *HK Lim (1) 1 1 3 (462) 2.75 13 JOKBI SWEET 53.5 c 49.5 (207-33)
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    • 470 36 9 NURSE NORMA 55.5 (159-25) W Arnold (2) 1 1 I'M GIFTED 57 (11-5) A Kennedy (9) 2 3 APLOMB 55.5 (20-9) B Parnham (1) 3 5 DEED I DO 55.5 (47-14) P King (8) 4 Trainer: SR Bates. Margins: 1.75, 2.25, shd Time:
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 32 36 aturday, 29 Sep 2007 First Second Third 8161 2368 2319 Starters 9048 7793 6193 5273 0525 4907 7395 0450 5881 4668 Consolation 7381 3606 0746 8311 4875 6395 7832 1065 5352 4291
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  • Sunday SPORTS
    • Mad about golf
      • 671 37  -  Driving with Steve THE autumn months have always been my favourite time of year to play golf. Maybe it's the soft light or the soft fairways and greens which are so much more receptive and welcoming than in the hard-and-fast summer months. It turns out that
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      • 410 37 Reuters. TIGER Woods suffered his heaviest defeat in Presidents Cup four-ball matches when he and Jim Furyk were hammered 5 and 4 by Vijay Singh and Stuart Appleby of the Internationals on Friday. Although the heavyweight American duo gathered eight birdies between
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      • 196 38 AP. LIKE father, like son. Two swings, two holes- in-one at the same hole. When Trevor Jones aced the 118-metre 10th hole at Auckland's Waitemata Golf Club recently, his son Mark followed suit The Joneses were playing in the same,
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      • 465 38 AFP. MAARTEN Lafeber and Robert-Jan Derksen of Holland produced a stunning 61 to tie with Thailand for the lead at the Fortis International Challenge in Malaysia yesterday. An opening eagle by Lafeber helped the Dutch pair join Thais Thongchai Jaidee and Prayad Marksaeng at the top of the
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      • 258 38 AFP. AMERICAN Stacy Prammansudh continued her impressive form at the Navistar LPGA Gassic, maintaining a three-shot lead over world No. 1 Lorena Ochoa. Prammansudh carded three birdies and came away with an eagle on the penultimate hole in a four-under 68 that gave
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    • F*****
      • 666 39 In this instalment of Johnnie Walker's behind-the-scenes series, we take a look at pitstops those six seconds or more where the driver has absolutely no control, but could play a huge part in the outcome of a race or championship THE pitstop it is
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      • 128 39 1 Hamilton, McLaren, 1 minute, 25.368 seconds 2 Alonso, McLaren, 1:25.438 3 Raikkonen, Ferrari, 1:25.516 4 Massa, Ferrari, 1:25.765 5 Heidfeld, BMW Sauber, 1:26.505 6 Button, Honda, 1:26.973 7 Webber, Red Bull, 1:26.914 8 Vettel, Scuderia Toro Rosso, 1:26.973 9 Kubica, BMW Sauber, 1:27.225 10 Fisichella, Renault,
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    • RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007
      • 640 40 AP. Defending champions England sealed a quarter-final spot on Friday with a 36-20 win over Tonga in their final Pool A match. Two first-half tries to right wing Paul Sackey helped England avoid the humiliation of becoming the first Cup holders to fail to qualify for the knockout
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      • 176 40 AP. JOE Rokocoko scored three tries and his cousin, Sitiveni Sivivatu, added two in New Zealand's 85-8 victory over Romania yesterday. The All Blacks ran in 13 tries to finish with a total of 309 points from their four Group C games. The first of Sivivatu's tries
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      • 102 40 Reuters. WING Drew Mitchell's two scores took his tally in the tournament to seven as unbeaten Australia completed their Pool B campaign with a 37-6 win over Canada yesterday. The Wallabies, fielding a second-string side, found the Canadians in determined mood. It took 23 minutes
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      • 596 41 FRANCE v GEORGIA AP. FRANCE only need to beat Georgia tonight to reach the quarter-finals. That's the simple part. Finishing top of Group D and avoiding the All Blacks in the last eight is a good deal more complicated and involves a big favour from Ireland. France
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      • Article, Illustration
        313 41 RHJUB v AMSENTMA AFP. IRELAND captain Brian O'Driscoll has stated the Irish are prepared to die in their match with Argentina tonight. Given the bad blood between the two sides, it may not be far from the truth. Added to the highly-charged atmosphere is the fact that the
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    • 1209 42 HAN MING: What do sponsors look for before they decide to sponsor an event or a local athlete? KIAM MENG: Sponsors need to be able to relate to the event or the athlete they wish to support. The branding image has to carry the
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    • 201 42 Ang Kiam Meng, co-owner and general manager of die Jumbo Seafood restaurant chain. Jumbo Seafood sponsored the Slow Pitch Softball Carnival 2007. Teo Heng Keat, marketing manager of Nesde Singapore. Milo has been supporting local grassroots sporting activities for more than 40 years. Andrew Chng, owner of Flash
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    • 903 43 TNP ARTICLES INSPIRE HIM... Last October, The New Paper called for Farrer Park to be saved. Many readers responded positively. One of them, a vice-president of a luxury watch brand, was moved enough to act. ERNEST LUIS who made the call last year in our Singapore
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    • epl 2007/08
      • 625 44 Now Thierry Henry says it: BETTING HEAR it from Thierry Henry: Arsenal are going to win the Premiership. He's echoing what The New Paper predicted last month that Arsene Wenger's young upstarts have the quality in depth to be No. 1. And Henry told The
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      • 986 45  -  125 TH ANNIVERSARY: SPURS LOOKING FOR... Andrew Warshaw Special Correspondent IT'S intended to be an occasion for joy and nostalgia: the 125th anniversary of one of the most evocative names in English football. A full house has been urged to arrive early to soak up the atmosphere
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      • 709 46 Wire Services ANDY van der Meyde turns 28 today but he knows there is no chance of him scoring on his birthday. He is unlikely to even be in the Everton squad which will take on Middlesbrough at Goodison Park today. The Holland winger is on a
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      • 170 46 AUSTRALIAN midfielder Tim Cahill has pencilled in his comeback date: The Liverpool derby on 20 Oct Cahill is on the comeback trail after recovering from a foot injury and he hopes to return to action when Everton take on their bitter neighbours next month. The 27-year-old
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      • 381 47 TEAM FACTS: LIM HAN MING; BEST PICK: BRIAN MILLER; WHO'S HOT, WHO'S NOT: lAIN MACINTOSH (Reporting from London) INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS: EVERTON: Howard, Cahill, Vaughan (injured); Arteta, Gravesen (doubtful) MIDDLESBROUGH: Aliadiere, Area, Pogatetz, Bates (injured) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Everton 57; Boro 33; draws 34 LAST MEETING: 26 Dec, 2006
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      • 547 47  -  David John PA Sport EVERTONvBORO (Everton 1 Boro 0) PERHAPS not the most glamorous Premiership fixture to watch on a Sunday night in Singapore. But both clubs with Europe-ambitions will feel that the three points are up for grabs considering the other's current frailties. The Toffees had a
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      • 757 48 Wire Services. STAND aside Arsene Wenger, there is a new "professor in the English Premier League. Newly-appointed Newcasde United manager Sam Allardyce has kick-started his revolution at St James' Park by introducing radical training methods that would put his Premiership counterparts to shame. The former Bolton
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      • 306 48 INDIVIDUAL FITNESS PROGRAMMES Allardyce has scrapped long-distance team runs. Instead, he has given each Newcastle player a tailored pre-season fitness programme which is worked on in small groups or individually with the players coming in at different times of die day to do their work.
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      • 496 49 STEPHEN BYWATER saved Derby in the battle of the bottom two at Pride Park as he pulled off a late double save to deny Sammy Lee's Bolton three priceless English Premier League points. Bywater parried Christian Wilhelmsson's drive before recovering to tip Nicolas Anelka's
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      • 368 49  -  BJL Jim van Wijk Special Corresponent PA Sport DAVID BENTLEYand Roque Santa Cruz combined to condemn Sunderland to their second home defeat of the season as Blackburn ran out comfortable winners at the Stadium of Light. Bentley opened the scoring on 53 minutes and Santa Cruz
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      • 812 50  -  By Jim Hall Special Correspondent PA Sport A HAT-TRICK by Benjani Mwaruwari powered Portsmouth to a thumping 7-4 victory over Reading, with Hermann Hreidarsson, Nico Kranjcar, Sean Davis and Sulley Muntari also on the score-sheet. It was a stunning defeat for the Royals and a naturally
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      • 187 51 Playing away from home, Arsenal showed their class and an extra edge in front of goal as they beat a gritty West Ham 1-0. ERNEST LUIS looks at what makes their attack the envy of the rest of the Premiership... ARSENAL started with Emmanuel Adebayor and Robin van Persie,
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      • 121 51 THE star of Arsenal's campaign so far Francesc Fabregas was ably backed up by Mathieu Flamini, the hardworking and under-rated team-mate who provides industry and astute distribution. It all looks easy, because manager Arsene Wenger has an uncomplicated footballing philosophy. Flamini's role in breaking up West Ham's moves from
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      • 93 51 ARSENAL started with Aleksandr Hleb and Abou Diaby on the right and left wings respectively. What made them effective last night as they opened West Ham up were their strong legs and speed. Diaby's long strides to the byeline posed problems time and again, and even threatened with a
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      • 35 51 PERHAPS guilty of complacency in the second half against a fiery West Ham, but when Arsenal wanted, they could turn it on, and they boasted plenty of firepower and accuracy when they needed it.
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      • 22 51 ON FIRE: Robin van Persie celebrates his goal with Aleksandr Hleb, who provided the pass. picture ap
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      • 215 52 Liverpool returned to winning ways last night when they defeated Wigan 1-0 at the JJB Stadium, thanks to substitute Yossi Benayoun's solo effort. LIM HAN MING dissects the Liverpool attack and delivers his verdict. WITH the Champions League game against Marseille coming up in midweek, many wondered if Rafael
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      • 150 52 THE form of Gerrard must be of concern for Benitez. The Reds skipper started the season in brilliant form when he scored the winner in a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa. But, since then, he has been a pale shadow of his dominant self. Last night, Gerrard had another
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      • 136 52 AFTER last night's heroics, Yossi Benayoun (above, right) would have secured his place in the starting XI for the Champions League tie against Marseille. Just when the game looked headed for a stalemate, Benitez brought on the Israeli for Fabio Aurelio in the 56th minute. It took Benayoun two
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      • 44 52 WITH Gerrard off-form and Torres having an off-day, the Reds can count themselves lucky to come away with all three points last night, thanks to Benayoun. By now, it should be crystal clear to Benitez never change a winning side.
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      • 653 53  -  CHELSEA 0 FULHAM 0 TV VIEW Gary Lim npsports@sph.com.sg ONE can only imagine what the atmosphere was like in the dressing room last night. Dead silence? Now, that's a good bet. You just can't imagine any of the Chelsea players or staff jumping around for joy,
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      • 451 54  -  lain Macintosh npsports@sph.com.sg Managers across the Premiership may be bemoaning their academies for not bringing enough quality talent to the fore. But Sven-Goran Eriksson can have no complaints. He was able to field four graduates from the youth team, each of them worth millions of
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      • 179 54 A TRULY entertaining match. City's Martin Petrov, Stephen Ireland and Elano, in particular, were very lively on the pitch and creating trouble for Newcastle. City have been pretty interesting to watch recently with their brand of football. Kuah Tong Teck, 18, student MANCHESTER City just keep getting better
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      • 114 54 EMILE MPENZA had managed to dispossess Shay Given in the seventh minute? The Newcastle goalkeeper looked uncomfortable with the ball at his feet and Manchester City could have taken the lead straight away. ELANO had succeeded in crashing home an opener from the edge of the box? Manchester
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      • 1072 55 Perfect comeback. Perfect unbeaten record at home. Perfect three goals which sum up a truly classic Manchester City night at Eastlands MAN CITY 3 NEWCASTLE 1 IN a clash between two of the strongest contenders to the Big Four and with so much already at stake, you
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