The New Paper, 24 November 2008

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  • 20 1 the new paper 24 Nov 08 1IB IHIIIIII 8 '*****1 *****1 Singapore Press CP Holdings 70 CENTS I MICA(P) 114/12/2007
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    • 71 1 T I -7' •C aHS; W*>J^5& r -v it-.-.' ££®v ••:> v--' y v m .v'.i 24 Nov 08 a B fr •V" A ALL PAY: $34,000 timeshare deals with 3 companies nightmare I was gullible, says S'pore civil servant NO PLAY: Zero holiday frills from any of them >
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  • News
    • 452 2  -  STREETTALK COMMENT REGGIE J I tnp@sph.com.sg MY kid has a personal dilemma. And it's all to do with dual citizenship. Singapore does not allow it, but quite a few other countries do. Indeed, within the European Union, nationality is no longer much of
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    • 1038 2  -  Civil servant paid $34,000 for 3 timeshare deals REPORTS: ANDRE YEO artdrey@sph.com.sg COMPLAINTS against timeshare companies and .hardsell tactics have been loud and frequent. Yet, the widespread publicity was not enough to warn off one woman who forked out almost
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      559 3  -  I couldn't stand lies after I 2 weeks REPORTS: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg IT took just two weeks for him to realise what he was doing for a timeshare company was not right. And so he left and called The New Paper to share his experience with consumers. Joe
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    • 263 3 CASE'S executive director, Mr Seah Seng Choon told The New Paper in an e-mail reply that since January last year, they had received many complaints against these companies. Emperor Resorts: 89 cases (39 filed) Crown Holiday Exchange: three cases (all counselled) Axial Management
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  • Local
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      48 4 SABOTAGE? Black paint was splashed on the shopfront of one of Chinatown's landmark departmental stores Yue Hwa Chinese Products Pte Ltd over the weekend. After the discovery was made yesterday morning, a worker was sent to remove the paint. Police are investigating. PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS
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    • 245 4 FINANCIAL SUBSIDIES FROM GOVERNMENT POOR families and those who are caught in the "sandwiched" class can expect to get more help from the Government should the economy worsen. During a community event in Boon Lay yesterday, Community Development, Youth and Sports Minister
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    • News watch
      • 97 4 SINGAPORE and Peru are in talks for a possible Air Services Agreement that will improve transport links between the two countries. The initiative is one of several under the recently signed Singa- pore-Peru Free Trade Agreement. Both sides underscored their deepening relations when Singapore
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      • 113 4 PASIR RIS-PUNGGOL town council said it will discuss options with residents as it looks for safer ways to grow its funds. Its chairman Ahmad Magad said they have been talking with some residents who have asked about the investments. Dr Ahmad said:
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      • 96 4 A ROW of nine pre-war shophouses in the Peranakan enclave of Katong are to be converted into a "character" hotel aimed at leisure and business travellers. Construction of the $12 million hotel on East Coast Road will start early next year. It is expected
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 38 4 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON I 3 Row wp. 1 +t> bt aN iMVENtoRFiRSi I WiU iNVEN+ (X tiMt M^cHiNE. ThEN I'lt CoMt b<JCfc to yfes+fcßd«y +aKE Wt SELF 10 tOtfo&RoYV SKiP +Wi S do Mb fcsSigHM£N+. SINGAPORE WEATHER
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    • 704 5  -  Former magazine executive seeking payment in lieu of notice and other termination benefits, CEO allegedly offered to pay only for unused leave REPORT: ARULJOHN anattianOspti.com.sg notice. I was also entitled to three months' maternity leave a year, 16 days paid annual leave and three
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    • 45 5 2006 Number of complaints for non-payment of maternity allowance 48 Number of complaints for non-payment of salary in lieu of notice 1,104 Number of complaints for non-payment of salary in lieu of annual leave 854 2007 37 932 673
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    • 813 6  -  IMH nurse honoured for helping aggressive patients with care and empathy REPORT ARULJOHN anathan@sph.com.sg THE man was angrily shouting at everyone in his ward at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH). The patient, who was in his 30s, refused to talk to anyone and
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    • 202 6 MADAM SoonthrammaJl was among 10 outstanding enrolled nurses honoured at the Tan Chin Tuan Nursing Awards ceremony last week. Singapore has 22,322 nurses, of whom 5,604 are enrolled nurses. They help registered nurses in assessing and monitoring the condition of patients, help in giving treatment
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    • 782 7  -  Couple get by with help from charity group REPORT: GENEVIEVE JIANG genexievOsph.com.sg A week after she returned from hospital, Madam Choy Chew Gip found herself lost in her own home. The 74-year-old woman had become blind after several months of chemotherapy for colon
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    • 73 7 THE Lions Befrienders held its Befriending Walk yesterday morning at Bishan Park to raise funds to help more elderly people like Madam Choy and Mr How. It helped raise $200,000 for the charity's outreach programmes. These include activities and home visits for about 1,850 seniors islandwide. About
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    • 877 8  -  Tower farms maybe the answer to S'pore's future food needs Future Stock REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenleeOsph.com.sg SOURCE: DISCOVERY CHANNEL MAGAZINE WITH food prices going up and imported food scares happening so often, is there a way to make Singapore more food-sufficient? Yes, if Singapore
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      558 9 Deals to help secure food supply; critics say they push out farmers from poor states NOT ENOUGH LAND, SO RICH COUNTRIES AS rich nations and corporations grapple with high food prices and land scarcity, they are finding solutions to their problems in poor states. According to The Guardian,
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    • 555 10  -  NUS team wins $150,000 in multi-media search engine competition REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jentee@sph.com.sg IMAGINE having to find a phrase that someone used in a You Tube video clip. Today's search engines, which depend on words, will be able to find the clip only if it
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  • Global
    • 40 11 DEADLY CAR SHOW: A race car crashed and flipped over a spectator barrier at a Bangkok race track on Saturday. Nine fans died and five others, including the car driver, were injured in the accident. PICTURE: AFP
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    • 219 11 BANGKOK ON HIGH ALERT Thousands of Thai protesters have gathered in Bangkok for a rally they say will be the final push in a six-month campaign to topple the government. "I am confident in the strength of the people," said an-ti-government leader
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    • News watch
      • 101 11 LEADERS from the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) economies have pledged not to raise new barriers to trade and investment and to refrain from imposing new export restrictions over the next 12 months. They have also agreed to work together
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      • 98 11 EVEN as he waits to take office on 20 Jan, US President-elect Barack Obama has said he is crafting an aggressive two-year stimulus plan to revive the troubled economy. "If we don't act swiftly and boldly, most experts now believe that we
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      • 106 11 Malaysia's National Fatwa Council came under fire yesterday after its chairman Abdul Shukor Husin said yoga was forbidden for Muslims. "I don't think it had caused any Muslim to convert to Hinduism, neither has it weakened their faith," said Ms Norhayati
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    • 67 11 DILBERT SCOn ADAMS AS I GAZED AT ttY BACON AND EGGS THIS PAORNING, I REALIZED... .THE CHICKEN CONTRIBUTED, BUT THE PIG WAS COttfAITTED. I AfA SO CLEVER IF I PROMISE TO WORK LIKE A DEAD PIG. CAN I GO HOKE EARLY? REGIONAL WEATHER KL: Thunderstorms High 32', Low 24° Jakarta:
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    • 497 12 AFP. COULD Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Najib Razak's impending ascension to being Malaysia's next PM been on the cards since 1957? A prophecy making its rounds frames such a claim. Many Malaysians
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    • 439 12 TEAPOT CULT LEADER AN eccentric cult leader is believed to have slipped into Malaysia, managing to escape capture because of a delay by die state's religious authority, said Malaysia's police chief. But his family members, tired of persuading Ayah Pin (above) to abandon
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    • Death on screen
      • 480 13 Two men. two suicides, but hundreds watch on TV and video streaming website HE was accused of being involved in the kidnapping and torture of dissidents during the 1973-83 dictatorship in Argentina. While the Argentinian authorities were heading to Mario Ferreyra, the
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      • 484 13 Family shocked that some viewers egged him on, other posted amused comments AS HE lay dying of a drug overdose which he captured live on webcam, some computer users tried to talk him out of it. But others egged him on. Now,
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      • 396 14 ABRAHAM Biggs' death caused an uproar over the way netizens handled the incident and it has mental health experts worried. One user with the nickname "get over it" wrote on a Los Angeles Times website, saying more people are "growing more vicious and more
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      84 15 ■< The panda moves towards a man sitting just 1 outside the enclosure. 2 The panda pulls the man's jacket from between the grilles. A clip of a panda attack on a tourist that was uploaded on You Tube last year O Onlookers rush to help the
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    • 308 15 HOPING to get up close and hug the furry rotund panda, a teenager climbed over the enclosure. Instead, what the college student ended up with were bites on his arms and legs when die 80-kg mammal turned violent and attacked him. The student was visiting Qixing Park
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    • 273 15 While the boy is recovering, the panda did not seem to be affected by die incident. Yangyang, which was flown to Guilin last year from Sichuan province, was behaving normally on Saturday and did not seem to suffer any negative psychological effects, a
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      153 16  -  FROM READER EDMOND JAMES EDISON ['-mailyour pictures to nifxiick^sph.coni.sg YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptaik@sph.com.sg or write to The Ntw Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 For verification, we need the writer's full name and contact number (preferably a handphone), we reserve the right to edit
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    • 85 16 1 FORMER NTUC Income boss Tan Kin Lian, who is championing the cause of investors who suffered losses in the collapse of US-linked funds, said he is thinking of running for elected office as ao independent. 2 3 MALAYSIA'S top Islamic body has banned
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    • 514 16  -  Resident's car clamped at own condo carpark FROM SHARON NG FROM SHARON NG, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, KNIGHT FRANK ESTATE MANAGEMENT, MANAGEMENT COUNCIL OF WATER PLACE WE REFER to the report, "Clamped for parking in own condo" (The New Paper, 15 Nov)
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      58 17 Drop in COE and car prices: Would this encourage you to buy a car despite the current economic downturn? "No. The economy is so bleak now, I think I'll be even more prudent with my spending. Even if you get a cheap car, driving here isn't cheap, with ERP
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    • 90 17 Reactions to how employees can cope if they are retrenched: "The retrenched should take up any job of any pay. They should not try only looking for the jobs they have lost with the same pay. Hence, it is the right time forSMEs to employ such Singaporeans
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    • 38 18 Show i J- i «SV- SHE'S READY FOR KIDS Kelly Chen 's glowing after recent wedding PAGE 23 w > m L.-ES PRADIP P COUPES' VEDiACC=P AP > AMAZING RACE ASIA: Least prepared, but S'porean and friend win. page 24
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    • 923 18  -  Christopher Lee steals hearts by cleaning toilet bowls for poor families in new show REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg CHRISTOPHER Lee may say it's an exaggeration, but the MediaCorp actor who recently turned host can't deny that his new role has touched hearts. The endless calls he
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      184 20  -  FROM SAMAWTHAFPAU. 1 v J"'' I--' CURRENT POST: Postwoman Charlene Chua writes about Singaporean singer JJ Lin getting flak for his latest album cover where he is dressed up in multi-coloured plaid (right). What do you think ofJJ's plaid look? Do you think Singaporeans are being mean or is
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    • 468 20  -  Newly, wed HKstar suprises media with baby talk REPORTING FROM I YEOH WEE TICK weeteck@sph.com.sg IT didn't matter that she turned up with a new hairdo, a back-revealing top and no wedding ring in sight. But the moment Hong Kong star Kelly Chen, 36,
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    • 881 21  -  Hong Kong team roped in 4 hours before start of race; one fired from job REPORT: JEAN MARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg WHEN the Hong Kong team won The Amazing Race Asia 3 last week, words like "fairy tale" and "it was meant to be" were
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    • Ka-ching!
      • 124 22 Money matters even to stars. We cashjn on the highs and lows ofcelebrity doucrh SUPERSTAR Beyonce Knowies (right) and rap mogul hubby Jay-Z have been named Hollywood's richest couple of2008. The newtyweds raked in a combined fortune of US$162 million ($247m) a from June 2007
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      • 96 22 NOT only will Madonna be holding on to her USssoo.millk>n ($764 m) fortune after her quickie divorce from Guy Ritchie, she looks to be adding a lot more to It The 50-year-old Queen of Pop is receiving a handsome US$l Om for being
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        133 22 FORMER ER star Anthony Edwards agreed to return for the long-running medical drama's final episodes on the condition his paycheck was donated to the African charity he supports. Although his character Dr Mark Greene died in 2002, the 46-year-old actor returns in flashback scenes during the final season of the
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 295 23 Show Dr Money FUNNY MONEY: Financial hit-and-run billionaires How they zapped you I Their weapons of mass destruction: Tlielr target The fallout Structured products called'credit and equity-linked notes'. Earthlings who are not smart enough and paid billions for such bombs. Collapse of structured products. January, 2007 Our financial engineer has
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    • 252 24 TV htj-. s y fit />> 3 Bob Blumer hosts Glutton For Punishments WATCH 'EM Glutton For Punishment 2 Discovery Travel Living (StarHub Ch 16), 8pm In the second season of the food series, host Bob Blumer pushes his culinary limits even further as he chases wheels of cheese down
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      • 728 35 Race 1 Class 5 —1200m (Turf) 6 SHNNGDRAGON 130(145-36) 10 CLASSIC HORSE 125(124-39) 14 FAST \MNNER 113(80-26) 11 TELECOM EMPEROR 125(84-27) KC Leung (9) 1 —J Doyle (7) 2 YTCtang (13) 3 BPrebbte (5) 4 Trainer YS Tsui. Margins: Nk, 0.5. Time:
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      • 921 35 J Race 1 RM (STRAIGHT) 1100ml 1 DREAM ByPEROR 57C 56 (12-5) 11D# (8) 1 1 1 (500) 2 OSCAR SUNOAY 57 c 55 (15-5) HSGHf* (7) 3 3 2 (438) 5.25 7 KRSTOUNDBJ 53 c 52 (262-64) HK Cheng* (5) 5 4 3 (460) 4.5 3
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      • 137 35 MACAU jockey Chan Cheok Fong capped a fabulous weekend when he added the RM700,000 ($294,000) Coronation Cup to his Sultan Gold Vase victory at Ipoh yesterday. Fresh from his win on the Malcolm Thwaites-trained Kelantan on Saturday, he brought the Simon Liew-trained Triple Lack with
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    • Mad About Golf
      • 493 36 AFP. THE FIRST Asian champion in 10 years. Taiwan's Lin Wen-tang achieved that feat as he won a nail-biting Hong Kong Open on the second play-off hole yesterday. Lin drilled an astonishing pitch to within a foot for a tap-in birdie as Northern Irish teenager
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      • 448 36 AP. PAULA Creamer has been hospitalised Hours after becoming one of eight qualifiers for the final round of the ADT Championship, Creamer was admitted to Bethedsa Memorial Hospital in Boynton Beach because of severe abdominal distress on Saturday. She will stay there overnight, and "a
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      • 146 36 AFP. THAILAND'S Wisut Artjanawat won the Mer-cedes-Benz Masters Vietnam yesterday after a storming six-under-par back nine featuring back-to-back eagles. The 27-year-old, who carded a course record-equalling seven-under-par 65, beat compatriot Pavit Tangkamolprasert by one stroke at Hanoi's Van Tri Golf Club. Wisut who also won
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    • Singapore at Large
      • 539 37  -  LIMSAYHENG f THIS is one talented bowling trio that is truly inseparable. And while one has just streaked ahead by winning the AMF World Cup last week, the other two are also potential world champions in waiting. Meet the bubbly trinity of Jasmine Yeong-Nathan, Cherie Tan and
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      • 159 37 SINGAPOREBOWLING organised a qualifying tournament before the competition, where the top four bowlers after 24 games would play in a knockout format for the chance to compete in Mexico. "Jazreel topped the table after the 24 games and the gap between her and Jasmine Yeong-Nathan, who was second,
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      • 167 37 We ask the bowling trio what their favourite interests are MUSIC/MUSICIANS Jazreel: I prefer Chinese music and I like artistes such as Jay Chou, Ah-mei and Sammi Cheng. Chart* I listen to both English and Chinese music but I don't have a particular favourite. Yeong-Nattian: My music
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      • 662 38 SERIE A INTER-MILAN 1 Sulley Muntari 72 JUVENTUSO Wire Services. INTER -Milan coach Jose Mourinho said he understood the importance of beating rivals Juventus after the Serie A leaders won 1-0 at the San Siro on Saturday. The champions extended their lead at the top to
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      • 231 38 Wire Services. FIORENTINA came back from a goal down at half-time to overcome Udinese 4-2. The home side had lost two of their previous three matches away to, lowly Cagliari and Siena and were seeing their championship hopes start to drift away. Fiorentina coach Cesare Prandelli admitted that
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      • 162 38 LALIGA Wire Services. REAL Madrid's embattled coach Bernd Schuster was happy to close to within two points of leaders Barcelona with a 1-0 home win over Recreativo Huelva on Saturday but admitted the growing injury list at the Santiago Bernabeu was a major concern. A deflected
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      • 331 38 Wire Services. VILLARREAL fell to their first league defeat since April with Valladolid surprise 3-0 winners at El Madrigal. Jonathan Sesma scored a brace (24 min, 43) and Luis Prieto added a third in a sensational first half as Valladolid, who beat Real Madrid 1-0 last weekend, took
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    • EPL
      • 568 39 PA Sport. ONE MAN doesn't make a team. That is Rafael Benitez's belief, even if that man is Steven Gerrard. But the Liverpool manager, after witnessing Saturday's limp 0-0 home draw with Fulham, was relieved to be able to reveal his skipper should be back in
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      • 833 40 TOTTENHAM 1 Roman Pavlyuchenko 9 BLACKBURNO PA Sport. ROMAN Pavlyuchenko's winner at White Hart Lane lifted Tottenham out of the Premier League relegation zone and plunged 10-man Blackburn deeper into trouble. Martin Olsson was guilty of an error in the build-up to Pavlyuchenko's
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      • 294 40 PA Sport. TOTTENHAM winger Aaron Lennon hailed the effect new boss Harry Redknapp is having on the side as Spurs climbed out of the bottom three in the Premier League again with a 1-0 win over Blackburn. The England man set up Roman Paviyuchenko to side-foot
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      • Betting
        • 613 41 PA Sport. EVERTON'S current five-match unbeaten run has started to turn their season around. But Toffees' manager David Moyes believes his squad still needs to improve further. Everton picked up just eight points from the opening 27 available in the Premier League this term and
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        • 330 41 TEAM FACTS: ARUN RAJ; BEST PICK A WHO'S HOT, WHO'S NOT: BRIAN MILLER INJURIES/ SUSPENSIONS: WIGAN ATHLETIC: ZaW, Heskey (doubtful); Koumas, Meichiot, Edman (Mured). EVERTON: Pienaar, Feliaini (doubtful); Jacobsen (injured). HEAD-TO-HEAD: |n|||A a M a n lym wins i v CvwfiOn draws2 LAST MEETING: NJsa,2IN
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      • 492 42 Despite their poor record against Manchester United, Aston Villa did well to hold them to a goalless draw. Do you think Villa can gatecrash the top four teams at the end
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      • 659 42 ASTON VILLA O MAN UNITED O Wire services. ALEX Ferguson insists Manchester United's English Premier League tide challenge is still alive despite being eight points off the pace. The Red Devils missed a glorious chance to close the gap on leaders Chelsea and
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      • 251 43 DEFINITELY A FOUL "I can understand the concern over whether or not it was a penalty. But it is definitely a foul. If we get the foul, the player (Vidic) has to be sent off because it is a goal-scoring opportunity. It is as simple as
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      • 632 44  -  COMMENT ERNEST LUIS npsportsOsph.com .sg IN THE world of managerial extremes, there are two ways to re-establish order in a self-destructing team. Someone either takes charge and the rest shut up and listen. In English Premier League talk, they call it the "hairdryer" treatment, made famous
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      • 481 45  -  ERNEST LUIS npsportsQsph.com.sg TWO weeks. That's how long it took for Sir Alex Ferguson to let his prized captain Roy Keane go from Manchester United back in November 2005. All becahse Keane one of United's greatest captains ever had done a "William Gallas" then. So,
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      • 544 45 PA Sport. ARSENAL old boy Nigel Winterbum has told William Gallas he must apologise for his outspoken comments if he is to remain at the Emirates Stadium The Frenchman rocked the dub last week when he criticised his team-mates, and one unnamed member of the squad
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      • 477 46 Arsenal captain William Gallas recently blasted his team-mates as not "being brave enough in battle causing a major furore at the club. Here are some of the previous spats between players and their team-mates PA Sport. Roy Keane, February2oo4 WITH Manchester United losing their grip on the
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      • 88 46 Wire Services. BOO me? I'm still the best player in the world. That seemed to be Cristiano Ronaldo's message to Aston Villa fans who jeered him as he was substituted by Anderson in the 82nd minute in Man United's 0-0 draw on Saturday. The Portuguese star suffered
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  • Page 47 Miscellaneous
    • 323 47 SPORTS TV O O PL, O O CO CO U--00 Tomorrow: WIGANvEVERTON Ch 27,4 am Can striker Ayegbeni Yakubu (No. 22, right) help Everton extend their unbeaten run? STOKE v WEST BROM Ch 27,10pm (delayed) Today: REAL MADRID v RECREATIVO Ch 27,12.45pm (same day delayed) BUNDESLIGA Today: HAMBURG v WERDER
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    307 48  -  ERNEST LUIS np6portsOsph.amsg THE TOP Three. The big zero. The big payout? Did you make big money for your punting self, based on the following English Premiership scores over the weekend? Chelsea 0 Newcastle 0. Liverpool 0 Fulham 0. Aston Villa 0 Man United 0. It was
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    • 31 48 Sports W. -v. v V PICTURE: REUTERS ARSENAL CRISIS: You need to give the hairdryer treatment, Wenger. PAGE 48 N TOTTENHAM 1 BLACKBURN 0: Pavlyuchenko's early goal settles it. page 44
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