The New Paper, 16 March 2008

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1 58 The New Paper
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    16 1 the new paper 16 MARCH 2008 si CO s i I i SUNDAY the new paper
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      50 1 After 19 days on the run, is this Mas Selamat's messy new look? I jrnm 16 MARCH 2008 V untv truo LATE CITY FINAL RECEIVE0 V mar 2023 ]r ""■"•w au» ,1 > ■il spit; KRIS PHI EXCL ft. I I •>. m&sm •J? 4 v M V x 1
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    Lock icon PROVE YOU 'RE CLEAN SO I CAN DITCH THE CONDOMS
    1149 2  -  S'pore men pay for China I girlfriends' HIV tests before unprotected sex PTJJi They even enter docs' I l/l room to confirm results U for'peace of mind' SUN NEWS Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg THE middle-aged Singapore man waiting anxiously in
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      5 2 ONLY CLEAN CHINA GIRLS WANTED
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      61 2 i.,y w \]gM Sim was loMly In har first stint bars ns n Crazy Horse dancer, A* A AEaI 4* DAVIAIaii dui mis Parisian misses S'pore sa much she returns, despite paycheck Our Sun 1800-733 4455 E-mail tnp^spti.eom.sg Fax *****266 Operations Desk 6316 6644 emulation Hodine 6366 3636 Only 26
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    Lock icon 'MR CLEAN' WANTED HIS CALL GIRL CLEAN
    659 3  -  So ex-NY governor pays $6,000 for 2 hours of unprotected sex OUR SUNDAY Eugene Wee tugtncvn@sph.com.sg FOR ex-New York governor Eliot Spitzer (below), the price for two hours of raw, unprotected sex with a "clean" prostitute was U554,300 (about $6,000) and his political
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      Lock icon CALL-GIRL RING RUN LIKE LUXURY COUNTRY CLUB
      1035 5  -  I Concierge, investment I I services offered mi Gift certificates sold, L2II with loyalty privileges Eugene Wee eugenew@sph.com sg IT was marketed as a luxury escort service, one which promised girls who had the academic and corporate portfolios to match their stunning looks.
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      Lock icon STOP SHOWING MY SEXY SHOTS
      553 6 MR CLEAN'S CALL GIRL: AP. SHE may be in die flesh trade but she does not want her body to be put in the "public glare". The lawyer for the prostitute linked to the downfall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer lashed out at the
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    Lock icon WIN He wins $ 110,000 on S-League bet LOSE S'pore Pools cancels bet FLAW
    751 8  - WIN He wins 110,000 on S-League bet LOSE S'pore Pools cancels bet FLAW SUN NEWS He placed bet too early Pool staff made mistake by accepting bet Crystal Chan crystolc@sph.com.sg WITHIN three days, one soccer punter went from experiencing the delirious joy of victory to the agony of rejection. He
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      82 9 Come Celebrate With Us! •V Buy 3 x and receive 1 x Peel Card (|UV^ SS Prizes to be won: sr or or Clock T'shirt V !W Hat or Hairband Terms and conditions apply. While stocks last. Please visit www.guinness.com.sg for full lists of participating outlets. Get More When You
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  • SUN NEWS
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      Lock icon Games carnival at Marina Square draws crowd
      463 10  -  Elysa Chen elysacQsph.comjg AMID the mostly young male gamers clad in black shirts, there were two people who stood out at a gaming competition yesterday. One is Mr Wahayu Mansor, a 52-year-old security officer who held his own against seasoned gamers, even though
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      Lock icon MORE THAN 50 AREAS SEARCHED
      432 11  -  HUNT FOR MAS SELAMAT Tay Shi'an and Maureen Koh tnp@sph.com.sg THE biggest ever manhunt in Singapore has got even bigger. Since JI leader Mas Selamat Kastari escaped on 27 Feb, the authorities have extended their search to cover at least 50 places all over the
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      Lock icon JUNGLE DIET WILL MAKE HIM GAUNT
      573 12  -  OUR ARTIST'S IMPRESSION OF HOW HE MIGHT LOOK LIKE NOW... HUNT FOR MAS SELAMAT: DAY 19 Maureen Koh and Tay Shi'an tnp@sph.com.sg HIS face is seen on posters all across the island at coffee shops and restaurants, office buildings and shopping centres. Yet Jemaah
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      Lock icon SEE THE DIFFERENCE
      444 13 "He may start losing muscular strength. He may also start suffering hallucinations, which may get progressively worse. "He may lose sense of time, and may also feel paranoid and insecure and start exhibiting inappropriate, often aggressive social behaviour which is even more detrimental for Mas Selamat, given
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      717 14  -  HIDDEN UNDER TONNES OF BRICKS SEIZED AT WOODLANDS CHECKPOINT YESTERDAY: 2,000 CARTONS WORTH $153,000 Elysa Chen elysac@sph.com.sg WITH the authorities intensifying their search at exit points to prevent fugitive Mas Selamat Kastari from escaping, one might be lulled into thinking that checks on in-bound traffic would be more lax.
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      Lock icon 'I WAS PROVOKED'
      327 16 M'sian actress explains why she attacked boyfriend's ex with high heels 1WAS not jealous; I was provoked. So said Malaysian actress Nur Fazura Sharifuddin in court, explaining the catfight which may now see her spending one year behind bars. Nur Fazura is charged with assaulting Geraldine Mariana
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      Lock icon The Asian woman's fear: Other women
      455 16  -  (including her own daughter) COMMENT Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg IN pushing his book on eating healthy, an American author has listed the male's six great fears. Losing his hair, going broke, cardiac arrest, being singled out in public for criticism, his kid not
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      Lock icon THEY CHEATED RETIREES OF $98M
      435 17 UK father daughter face fraud charges A BRITISH father and her daughter are accused of duping thousands of pensioners into buying £35 million (s9Bm) of worthless shares. Paul Gunter, 58, and his 25-year-old daughter Zibiah were remanded in custody in Florida facing multiple counts-of money
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      Lock icon HIDDEN UNDER BED WITH MALE RELATIVE
      580 18 24 days after UK girl, 9, goes missing, she's found SHANNON Matthews, 9, disappeared on her way home from school on 19 Feb and became the subject of an intense nationwide investigation. On Friday, police broke down the door of a flat less than
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        41 19 "We are nosier, more prurient, than in the past. Where our parents contented themselves with asking what our politicians proposed to do, we insist on knowing 'where they are coming f_ JL_LL M ii wm Daniel Hannan, The Telegraph
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        82 19 THAILAND'S state-run railway said yesterday it would suspend some of its express train services from Bangkok for two weeks to make carriages bedbug-free. This was after a number of passengers complained about bedbugs and demanded that transport authorities do a cleanup. Mr Pairat Rojaroen-ngam, a spokesman for
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        112 19 AMID troubles in Tibet, China's Communist Party chief Hu Jintao was named president for five more years at an elaborate parliamentary ceremony in Beijing yesterday. Mr Hu, 65, was the only candidate for president and received the support of 99.7 per cent of the votes cast
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        187 19 SDP PROTEST AT PAIUJAMENT HOUSE v /v,- 'i h v .V'-A Vi'.' r'VV THE pottos airested about a docen people yesterday afternoon at an unauthorised protest the rising cost of living. Secretary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party Chee Soon Juan, his sister senior party member Chee
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        Lock icon BOMBING SUSPECT FOUND
        106 19 A PAKISTANI anti-terrorism court has handed over to police a suspect involved in last October's suicide bombing, which killed former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, reported Xinhua news agency. Qari Saifullah Akhtar was produced in court under tight security after he was brought to Karachi from the eastern
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        207 19 TIBET'S government-in-exile demanded yesterday that the United Nations intervene to end what it called "urgent human rights violations" by China in the region following deadly protests. The exiled government in Dharamshala in northern India, home to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, also
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        75 19 MS Gertrude Muller, 72, fell asleep while trying a sofa bed at a Slumberland store in Luebz, eastern Germany, .and had to call for rescue when she woke up to find store closed. Police said: "She was impressed by the quality of the sofa bed, but she is understandably
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  • OUR Sunday
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      Lock icon Return of this Crazy Horse
      395 20  -  HER FIRST Cara van M caravm X 7-OU can earn $6#X> a month, Y work in different cities and live 1 in an all-eipenses paid studio apartment So it is no surprise that each year hundreds of young women audition for a coveted spot as
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      33 21 T* TSfjE' ..mem tottiiltaW H» i»W: Ik&i fctft lo cover Mwirfiwtk mqfjmm IW hw. AM I am very lyJfcM Of ?ho 3S tSows d the picture afp
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      Lock icon Ex-S'porean makes his mark with branding
      584 22  -  PERTH, AUSTRALIA Ho Lian-Yi HanYi@sph.com.sg IT is not an export most Singaporeans have heard of. And it's not even available here. Yet, the art of body branding more commonly associated with cattle and slavery was introduced by a Singaporean-born tattooist nine years ago to
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  • OUR SUNDAY
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      Lock icon He pays $3,000 to learn how to make kopi
      873 24  -  How a retrenched executive learnt the secrets of our national breakfast K F Seetoh Columnist tnp@sph.comjg JUST what is it about eating the unformed gestating offspring of an animal, boiled to ensure smoothness, that makes it so endearing to carnivores like
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      Lock icon 'Leprechauns' hunt for... BIGGEST Guinness fan
      360 25  -  beer, part of 140 th anniversary bash Eugene Wee eugenew@sph.com.sg IF you think you've recently seen a leprechaun or two prowling the pub circuit, don't worry; it's not a hallucination resulting from that fifth round of booze you had. Over the past two weeks,
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      Lock icon When tongues leave you in a real twist
      673 26  -  S Murall muralis@sph.com.sg IT was interesting to read the other day that inter-ethnic marriages in Singapore are at an all-time high hitting 14 and 30 per cent in 2007 for non-muslim and muslim marriages, respectively. Isn't love grand? I'm sure the newly-married
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      Lock icon Talking about sex on Shenton Way
      499 27  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikcboo Qsph. axnsg A S pick-up lines go, LX "Let's talk about 1. sex" is up there with, well, say "Your place or mine?" and "What did you say your name was?" So I was only too quick to carry
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      Lock icon Modern day merchants have a ball
      442 28  -  Carrier Venetian Bal Masque Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg IT was a Venice shy of Shylocks, but of 21st Century merchants there were many. The Cartier-wearing-and-carrying, the Cuban-cigar-exhaling merchant class of Singapore, the bulk of their success no longer piled away in warehouses, but
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      89 26 FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE LYNN JOHNSON 1* Lu, 1 L twr i r. 1 t? i 1<€2 I* e s& 1 Si M ss 5 y IO L T? l 4tJ -jr. >OUR PAPOy MO I vWe eeea m too. A L0Nb line, FRAHCie. "THAT wort CHAMee. NOT MO
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      182 29 TView Shark Tab Channel 5, 7.45pm When the son of a gangster shark boss is accidentally killed while on the hunt, his would-be prey and his vegetarian brother both decide to use die incident to their advantage. Voiced by Will. Smith, Jack Black. k I Sii anger Thon Fiction mo
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      137 29 MyGiri Chonnel U, 7.30pm Gongcan insists on choosing Yulin as his only lover even if it means breaking off relations with grandfather, who is against their relationship. Last episode. Long Way Round MC KnowUde* (SingTel mio Oi 30), 1.30pm This new documentary series follows actors Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman
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    215 30 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 to... tnpforum@sph.com.sg We have come a long way since 21 Nov 2003. Today is the beginning of a new chapter
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  • SUN RACING
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      Lock icon PROTEGE REVS UP IN NICK OF TIME
      421 32  -  From 6-length deficit at the 300 m... Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg PROTEGE, a good thing beaten when third to August Moon last month, make amends for his expensive defeat with a strong win in Race 7 at Kranji yesterday. The promising Montjeu three-year-old came
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S KRANJI (LONG COURSE D) RESULTS
      1649 32 GOING: GOOD Race 1 MS (LC) 1200m] 2 PRMCI HUKMT 56.5 (9-6) (g) 7 1 (511 4 HUM BP 55 5 (28-6) 1 1 I i 1 R MOOM ■NT 51.5 (114-20) Staa 9 4 4 3 i 4 10 KMT H YOU 50
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S WATC (ASCOT) RESULTS
      508 33 GOING: GOOD Race 1 MAIDEN 14Q0M it 11 MHLT HUB 555 (82-20) J i (3) 1 as I S Traiaar N Pamham. Martha: Hd, nk, 1.25. Han: 1min 24.81 sec. Oft $22. Faracaat: $23. Placa Faracaat $14 (Nos. 5-11), $7 (Nos. 5-12), $30 (Nos. 11-12). Tlercr
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY 5 S'PORE STIPES' REPORT
      1467 33 RACE 1 MESSINA jumped away awkwardly. PRINCE GOLDHEART, who was restless, fly-jumped. ARCHER was buffeted on jumping between SIR NORTH, who jumped out, and BE WITH YOU, who jumped in. Shortly after the start, BE WITH YOU steadied when awkwardly placed on the inside of
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TOPTIPS
      107 34 Danny khoo lig tMi Mare Tan r3 R3 ra ra ra *3^ 2 Impefial Treasure 7 Royal Danske 4 Mighty ud IWAko '.vTy IHudttbeny Fbi lOSidford 3 Abdicate Oh ♦Urn's fltfW J forest ti_l.fr Xwlt 1 Dragon Steed 1 Promise Me Gold JGny OnOny tAteyi tat •Ace fcnijo
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      Lock icon TODAY'S KRANJI (SHORT COURSE C) RACE CARD
      1514 35 Going forecast: Good RACE 1 i 003 Yin Ik 56 MMlntf' 1 (4*q S NMM-WAnning) 2 0-00 Mhrii 56 51 IfMi 1J 14fug J Meaghar-Tha Raffles 3 QWS* 56 45 iMd* n i 4ibq Sam Cnna-Gutsy Star) 4 ***** MIIM 55 53 KUpta
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      Lock icon ROYAL DANSKE
      80 35 (Race 4 No. 7) BEST BET THIS Bruce Marsh-trained Kiwi-bred filly is looking a million dollars and should make amends for her last-start expensive defeat She ruined her chances with a tardy start on Feb 23 but was certainly eye-catching when she flew home to finish a neck
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      67 35 ■ACE 2s Imperial Treasure, Magic Eight, Up Ahead* Sidford, Individualist. ■ACE St Lucky City, Good Performance. 1ACH 4: Promise Me Gold. KACE Si Winning Expert Double Happiness, Contango. RACE 7s Bugsy. ■ACE 8s Ace And Aces, World Airlines, Lim's Fighter, Crusoe, Iim's Passion. ■ACE 9s Smart Conqueror, Al Nader,
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      Lock icon PUT YOUR MONEY ON LIM'S FIGHTER (below)
      2160 36 With Why Be, Capablanca looking elsewhere... LARRY FOLEY'S COMMENTS FOR TODAY'S KRANJI TURF MEETING RACE 1 (1,400 m) 1 Tien Ma Improved first-up after break with blinkers added and will be looking to bat* that good third here. 2 Galleria Heeds to show
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      Lock icon MULTI-WIN SPIRIT STILL GOOD
      938 37 Comments and selections by PHILLIP WOO. courtesy of The Hong Kong Jockey Club. RACE 1 (1,400 m) Multi-Win Spirit (Bio. 9) worked home nicely to score an overdue, maiden win 15 days ago over this course and trip and remains spot-on for a repeat effort from
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      Lock icon TODAY'S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RACE CARD
      807 37 Going forecast: Good Iftu B iiES™ i 1 I iSET E P-i i EE il i a m, s t Bsvr* mgm J is j 4 2SSJT- SI [U if? ?i S I—Iff—gr CMY 0 Pastor 127 6 6»wi|»IM AU 6 Boa 125
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      34 32 Rfl' mm rday, 15 Mar 2008 First Second Third 1899 9889 0774 Starters 8876 8863 4183 4734 0400 9377 5370 8326 4794 1034 Consolation 9549 1655 5763 3624 1001 6650 0675 6885 3659 5709
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  • Sunday SPORTS
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      Lock icon The psychology of winning
      838 38 .r* FORMULA One legend Jackie Stewart, an awesomely impressive character by any measure, called his recendy published and best-selling autobiography "Winning is not enough". And a great read it is, too, by the way. We are led to believe that it took Stewart some considerable time
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      Lock icon Vijay overcomes virus to lead
      491 39 ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL AP VIJAY Singh recovered from a stomach virus to make a strong tide defence by chipping in twice for a five-under 65 and a two-shot lead over Carl Pettersson in the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando, Florida. The 45-year-old Fijian (above) looked
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      Lock icon Singh on song
      562 40 THE best golfers from Asia and Europe are set for a titanic showdown in the final round of the inaugural Ballantine's Championship today. India's Jeev Milkha Singh, who started the day two strokes behind overnight leader Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland, fired a blistering eight-under-par 64 yesterday
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      Lock icon Oh dear, Ochoa stumbles
      188 40 AFP. MEXICO'S Lorena Ochoa stumbled to a four-over-par 76 in the opening round of the USLPGA MasterCard Classic. She's now in a group of 16 competitors tied for 77th place. Jill McGill fared better over the first round of the US$l.3 ($1.78 m) event in Mexico
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      8 40 AFP I The not
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      Lock icon Like a Spanish bull
      633 41 While England's footballers sulk in their sun-loungers, the rest of the continent will be contesting the 2008 European Championships. Your English Kaki, lAIN MACINTOSH, runs the rule over some of the potential stars. This week, it's the turn of VFB Stuttgart and Germany striker Mario Gomez
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      958 42  -  Calling all sporty bosses! Do you have an active sporting lifestyle away from the office? Do you play one or more non-traditional sports? Or do you know of such a boss? Please email details to npsporfs@sph.com.sg Lim Han Ming npsports@sph.com.sg SWIMMING gave her almost everything in life. It made
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      Lock icon Life's lessons in swimming
      376 43 SHE estimates that she has won more than 100 medals during her swimming career. But winning medals is not the only reason why Grace Cheong pursued sports. There are far more important lifeskills that one can pick up from doing sports, says the director of human
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      Lock icon Searching for the... YOUNG & BEAUTIFUL
      1002 44 Searching for the... YOUNG BEAUTIFUL Every Sunday in the Singapore at Large series, The New Paper profiles the Singapore sports scene with a national or grassroots perspective. Today, JOYCE LIM reports on the search for anUnder-13 girls football team mat will represent Singapore in the 2010 Youth Olympic Games THEY
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      Lock icon YOG is new target for girls and young parents
      411 45  -  Ashikin Hashim npsports Qsph. comjg WOMEN'S football at youth level here may have received die boost it needs all thanks to the 2010 Youth Olympic Games. At least, there's something for young girls to aim for now, at an early age,
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      Lock icon 'Odds are against me, but I won't give up'
      826 46 Wire Services. HE dethroned German Formula One legend Michael Schumacher in 2005. That made Fernando Alonso the youngest-ever F1 champion at the age of 24. In 2006, the Spaniard defended his tide, effectively forcing Schumacher into retirement. But now, amid a
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      382 47 TNP's F1 Fan-atic, LUKE NETTO, shares his picks for the season.... MY TOP THREE PICKS FOR THE DRIVERS' CHAMPIONSHIP: 1. Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) 2. Kimi Raikonnen (Ferrari) 3. Fernando Alonso (Renault) WHY HAMILTON WILL BE WORLD CHAMPION THIS YEAR: I believe this year, Hamilton should
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      143 48 LUKE NETTO is a self-confessed petrol head and Formula One nut who often heads to the Sepang circuit in Malaysia to race cars. This season, ne will offer readers a layman's easy-to-understand analysis of the highly technical sport. Join us from today in The New Paper's F1
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      Lock icon GEAR BOX
      204 48 WHAT THIS MEANS: This new rule is a lot to ask from the F1 team engineers who have used die entire pre-season strengthening their gearboxes to adapt An F1 car races over 500 km per race weekend. Now, these gearboxes have to last over 2,000 km before they
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      Lock icon ELECTRONIC CONTROL
      156 48 The use of control electronics by all cars is a controversial talking point RULE: All cars to use Electronic Control Units (ECU) supplied by McLaren Electronic Systems and Microsoft WHY ITS CONTROVERSIAL: With this new rule standardising the ECUs thanks to die McLaren Microsoft ECU there have been
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      Lock icon TRACTION CONTROL
      245 48 WHAT THIS MEANS: Traction control is a complicated electronic device that essentially prevents wheel-spin. This device is highly essential in rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles, especially high-powered F1 cars which are RWD. Traction control helps the driver modulate the power output to prevent the rear tyres from losing
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      Lock icon WITHOUT TRACTION CONTROL
      107 49 Drivers will have to push their cars to the limit without going beyond the traction circle, using only their skills in precise steering and throttle control Delivering too much power at the start causes engine torque to overcome tyre traction, creating wheel spin Result-Slow take-off and white
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      Lock icon Hamilton grabs season's first pole
      383 49 Wire Services. McLARBN's Lewi* T Hamilton started the naunn in sytie as he grabbed pole portion for today's :|f Australian Grand Prix (12.15pm, Singapore time) in Iflfr Hamilton who lost the driven' championship tide to Pteatff Kimi RaikkoneQ last oiMhe tgaon qualified 15th aftufhis Ferrari
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      123 49 1. Lewis Hamilton (McLaren-Mercedes) 1:26.714s 2. Robert Kubica (BMW-Sauber) 1:26.869s 3. Heikki Kovaiainen (McLaren-Mercedes) 1:27.079s 4. Felipe Massa (Ferrari) 1:27.178s 5. Nick Heidfeld (BMW-Sauber) 1:27.236s 6. Jamo Trulli (Toyota) 1:28.527s 7. Nico Rosberg (WiHiams) 8. David Couithard (Red Bull) 9. Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso)
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      • BETTING
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          Lock icon MATCH 0307: FULHAM v EVERTON
          366 50 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: FULHAM: Elliott (injured); Litmanen, Smertin (doubtful) EVERTON:Tumer, Vaughan (injured); Valente, Femandes, Osman (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Fulham wins 16; Evtrton 19; irawsll LAST MEETING: 8 D«c, 2007 Everton 3 Fulham 0 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS: FULHAM: D-L-L-L-W EVERTON: W-W-W-W-D GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): FULHAM
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          Lock icon MATCH 0308: WIGAN V BOLTON
          347 50 INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: WffiAN: Heskey (doubtful) BOLTON: Nolan, Jaaskelainen (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: WifM win 11; Bolton 18; draws 5 LAST MEETING: 9 Doc, 2007 Bolton 4 Wigan 1 (EPL) LAST FIVE LEAGUE RESULTS WIGAN: D-O-W-L-W BOLTON: L-L-L-W-D GOAL STATS (SCORED, CONCEDED): WMaAN 0-15 min: 3,5 16-30: 5,7
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          Lock icon MATCH 0309: MAN CITY v TOTTENHAM
          380 51 TEAM FACTS' A RUN RAJ• REST PICK- GARY LIMWHO'S HOT, WHO'S HOT: IAIH MACINTOSH (Reporting from London) INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: MAN CITY: Richards, Ball (injured); Dunne, Onuoha (doubtful); Petrov (suspended) SPURS: Bale, Assou-Ekotto (injured); Rocha, Kaboul (doubtful) HEAD-TO-HEAD: Mm CMy wtas 49; Spare 52; draws
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          683 51 V i '> W k V; M 4 -W \L, i.»' FUUMM EVERTON (FuHam 0 Everton Z) ITS neriwM the most surorisintstat I" "I 1 p Jr of the weekend that Everton have lost seven straight games at Fulham since the Cottagers returned to the Premier League.
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        194 52  -  Joyce Lim npsportsQsph.comjg IT'S die ultimate showdown of the Big Four on Easter Sunday, 23 Mar. Manchester United host Liverpool, while Chelsea host their London neighbours Arsenal. The guys will be glued to their TV sets mesmerised by the players' natural football touch. The women will have their
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        164 52 EASTER Sunday is coming on 23 March, and so is the EPL's Easter Sunday Smackdown. That's when the footballing world will pause to be enthralled by the two biggest matches of the season, which could possibly indicate the destination of the Premiership tide. Manchester United host
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        Lock icon 'We must finish the season strongly'
        655 52 MAN CITY v SPURS Wire Services. MICHAEL Dawson insists Tottenham have the mentality to make sure their Premier League season does not tail off. Spurs secured European football next term after winning the Carling Cup but are out of every other competition and are
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        Lock icon Defoe keeping Euro dash alive
        920 53  -  »L Tim Nugent jprCxJ/ Lorrnponoem PA Sport PORTSMOUTH clung to two extraordinary firsthalf strikes a dazzling lob by jermain Defoe and a freak own goal by Nigel Reo-Coker- to climb above Aston Villa into sixth place in the English Premier League. .Both sides finished with
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        Lock icon Sears snatches winner to end Hammers' woes
        638 54  -  By Jim van Wijk Special Correspondent PA Sport Freddie sears was the hero on his debut as West Ham ended their run of 4-0 defeats with victory over Blackburn at Upton Park. The teenager came off the bench with a quarter of an
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        Lock icon TORRES DOES IT AGAIN
        586 55  -  LIVERPOOL 2 READING 1 TV VIEW Gary Lim npsports@sph.com.sg OLD habits die hard. Liverpool's knack of making things difficult for themselves revisited them last night when they conceded a fifth-minute goal to Reading. It so nearly brought Liverpool's good run of results to a screeching halt.
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        83 55 lAIN MACINTOSH Your English Kaki who brings readers the latest on the English Premier League can now be heard on 91.3FM during the Morning Show with Petrina and Joe, every Monday and Thursday morning, giving his latest updates on radio. Check out his tirst broadcast this
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        Lock icon Keane sees red over ref
        659 56  -  Your English Kaki moans about sorry Sunderland from the Stadium of Light SUNDERLAND 0 CHELSEA 1 Lain Macintosh ROY Keane has spent all season ruing the standard of refereeing in the Premier League. But he won't have many days when his complaints will be as
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        Lock icon Foster, Ronaldo save the day
        560 57  -  DERBY 0 MAN UTD1 TV View Ernest Luis npsports@spb.com.sg FOR 76 minutes last night, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson must have been chewing gum at breakneck speed. He may have even set a world record few the most chews every 10 seconds. How else would
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        Lock icon WHAT IF...?
        115 57 ..MILE Sterjovski's shot from Eddie Lewis' cross in the 37th minute had gone into goal instead of being tipped away by United reserve goalkeeper Ben Foster? It would have been the upset of the season, as Derby are anchored at the bottom of the table. ...KENNY Miller's shot
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      Lock icon FERGIE TO TELL RONALDO: YOUR FUTURE IS IN EPL
      473 58  -  EXCULUSIVE Steve Bates Special Correspondent SIR Alex Ferguson has revealed that he is planning talks with Cristiano Ronaldo to persuade the £50 million-rated star his long-term future is in the Premier League despite being roughed-up by Portsmouth players in the FA
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      134 57 DERBY 0 MAN UTD1 (Ronakto 76) 1 LIVERPOOL 2 (Mascherano 19, Torres 48) (Matejovsky 5) PORTSMOUTH 2 (Defoe 11, Reo-Coker 38 og) ASTON VILLA 0 SUNDERLAND 0 CHELSEA 1 (Terry 10) WEST HAM 2 (Ashton 39, Sears 81) BLACKBURN 1 (Santa Cruz 19) ltt§ kktott ARSENAL v Ch 27, 9J5pm,
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