The New Paper, 9 March 2009

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1 48 The New Paper
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      56 1 RONALDO TO USAIN BOLT: Make me go even faster PAGE 48 There will be no Sports Noon Edition today Rude names, lewd remarks, ‘uglified’ photos, unkind Celeb blogger Dawn Yang asks: Why go to such lengthsto hate me? FILE PICTURE PAGE 2 "*****1 *****1 PUSHCART WAR IN CLARKE QUAY: When
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      Lock icon SHOCK OUTRAGE DISGUST
      1082 2/3  -  Blogger now avoids forums known to have doctored pictures of her, but says hurtful words do more damage REPORT: TAY SHI’AN shian@sph.com.sg THEYcallherrudenames,somesonas-tythey’reunprintable.They also work their Photoshop skills to uglify, disfigure and distort her photographsandtheircontexts. Some create videos which they then upload on YouTube. Others create games
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      494 4  -  VICTIM 2 REPORT: TAY SHI'AN shian@sph.com.sg DISTORTED Photoshop images, petty accusations, fake identities, and another nude picture “scandal”. This time the victim of the online flaming is Singaporean part-time model Jenna Chan, 24, who uses the nickname Jenzene on various gossip forums that target prominent
      PICTURE: DANA DAVIS PHOTOGRAPHY; PICTURE: SMOOT PHOTOGRAPHY  -  494 words
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      Lock icon Blogger: It wasn’t me who sent nude photos
      189 4 VICTIM 3? MS JENNA Chan was not the only blogger who got flamed and had her identity impersonated on the obscene website. It appears that one of the formants”whosentthenudephotos had pretended to be blogger Luffiecloud, 22, who posts in the same gossip
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      670 5  -  Clarke Quay pushcart owners evicted after rivalry sparks offfight REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg BOTH run pushcart stalls selling similar fashion accessories in Clarke Quay. But after four months of price wars and accusations of petty sabotages, the business rivalry
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      468 6/7  -  Meridian JC students come out tops despite long hours spent on volunteer work Geraldine Yeo –GeraldineYeo,newsroomintern THEY wanted to help the less fortunate so much, they decided to make community service part of their co-curricular activity (CCA). While their peers pursued personal interests
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      414 6/7  -  –ByHanSu-YingandMichelleTay, Han Su-Ying,Michelle Tay newsroom interns THE global economy is in a tailspin, and banks are retrenching staff by the busload. But despite this grim outlook, Isaac Yip, who is in national service, is still going ahead with his plans to study commerce
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      137 6/7 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for job opportunities! MATS The Heeren to get face-lift tm mmm THE IN STRAITS TIMES s Mil PAK NGAH MODERN ETHNIC MA MUSIC WORKSHOP AND CONCERT 20 MARCH 2009 MALAY HERITAGE CENTRE IS THERE MORE TO POP, ROCKAND FUNK? Pak Ngah, renowned
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      Lock icon CHILDREN’S CHARITY:
      37 8 CHILDREN’SCHARITY:She’sjust5,butAleeshaHaq(right) knows how to empathise with those in need. She is seen here visiting the orphans of Darul Ma’wa. The pre-schooler used the $1,000 she collectedduringthelastHari Rayaand,withmumJannahHaq’shelp, bought toiletries for the orphans. PICTURE: BERITA HARIAN
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      Lock icon Both sexes at risk when it comes to job cuts
      223 8 UNIONISTS SAY: BOTH men and women are just as likely to be laid off during this recession, said National TradesUnionCongress’ (NTUC’s)deputysec-retary-general Halimah Yaacob. The only difference is that unionists had started seeing a few cases where laid-off pregnant women felt
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      91 8 POLICE are appealing for information on the whereabouts of an Indonesian boy, Hendi, 12. He was last seen at home at Block 2, Chai Chee Road last Wednesday. Hendi was here on a social visit pass, and was staying with his grandmother, who is
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      91 8 SINGAPORE has decided to endorse a standard that aims to prevent tax evasion and avoidance by individuals and businesses working in places other than their home countries, the Finance Ministry (MOF) announced yesterday. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) standard provides a mechanism
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      Lock icon Many vacancies left in healthcare sector
      117 8 THOUGH 400,000 people visited the four-day Career 2009 Education 2009 exhibition at Suntec Singapore, many openings are still available in the health sector. While the tourism and childcare sectors were hot favourites with job-seekers, employers in healthcare and social work, which require specific expertise,
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      Lock icon Scent of a scam over magic oil
      763 9  -  Some people fall prey to promises of power and riches by witch doctors REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg HERE’S a modern-day twist to the snake-oil salesman con. The promise: Wealth and power. The modus operandi: Making money or gold appear presto! from under
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      Lock icon Drawing on pure talent
      575 10  -  Award-winning TNP artist tutors 2 budding artists on creating comicbook REPORT: LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg UNDER his tutelage, two budding artists got a stab at producing an entire comic book from scratch. Mr Kelvin Chan, 38, a graphic journalist with The New Paper, played mentor to his
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      855 11  - She takes 10,000 in deposits but keeps flat Seller says sale amount too low REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg SHE points the finger at her property agents, and she makes various excuses. But she admits that she collected thousands of dollars as deposits after agreeing to sell her flat more than
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      119 11 16 Feb 2008: Option to buy flat granted to first buyer for $155,000. Madam Yanti gets deposit of $5,000. 27 Mar: Shefails toturnup for first appointment at HDB, saying she realised flat was worth more. Shedoesn’t returndeposit. 11 Jun: Option to buy flat granted to secondbuyer.Buyer pays her $3,000
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      809 12  -  Businessman’sbackpaincured by new non-invasive procedure REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg IT IS not an uncommon problem, with four out of five people here experiencing it at some point of their lives. It comes and goes. And when it hits, lower back pain can be so
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      33 13 TRIPLECROWN:Thewinnersofthisyear’sMissPhilippinesbeauty pageantrejoiceaftertheircoronationatManila’sQuezoncity yesterday. (From left) Melody Gersbach, Pamela Bianca Manalo and Marie Ann Umali will represent their country at the Miss International, Miss Universe and Miss World pageants respectively. PICTURE: AP
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      145 13 ARRESTING ECONOMIC SLUMP AFP MALAYSIAwillunveilasecondstimulusplanworthuptoUS$9.4billion ($14.7b)thisweekinabidto preventitsexport-driveneconomy slidingintorecession,a governmentofficialsaid. FinanceministerNajibRazak (right),whoisexpectedtotakeover asprimeministernextmonth, wouldannouncedetailsofthe ambitiousstrategyinparliament tomorrow,agovernmentofficial familiarwiththeplantoldAFPat theweekend. “Thegovernmentwantstoensuregrowth.Wewant topreventthecountryfromslippingintoarecession,” he said, speaking on condition of anonymity. “Itcouldbebetween25and35billionringgit($10b and 14.5b). It is inclusive of everything, including tax cuts,”hesaid. Last month, the government said 13,000 Malaysians
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      86 13 AFP CHINESE authorities have imposed a security lockdown in Tibet as the Himalayan region this week marks the 50th anniversary of a failed uprising that sent the Dalai Lama into exile. Beijing is desperate to prevent protests by monks and nomads after
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      97 13 AFP THOUSANDS of holidaymakers fled oneofAustralia’stoptourist destinations yesterday as a tropical cyclonelashedthecountry’s north-east coast. Authorities in Queensland state ordered the evacuation of Fraser Island after Tropical Cyclone Hamish was upgraded to a category five storm, the most severe on the weather scale. The cyclone has
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      80 13 AFP US PRESIDENT Barack Obama said in an interview released on Saturday that the US is not winning the war in Afghanistan and hinted at possible talks with moderate elements of the Taliban. Asked if the United States was winning the war in Afghanistan,whichhehascalledthe“centralfrontin
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      Lock icon They ran into‘maze’to try to escape
      314 14 50 women arrested inM’sian anti-vice raid THEYwerehunteddownlikerats.Scurrying down elaborate hidden tunnelsandhidingin“foxholes”,theytried desperatelytoavoidcapture. But they were left with no place to run when they were outsmarted and completely surrounded. Guang Ming Daily reported that 50 enwerearrestedinananti-viceraidinSerem-ban in the Malaysian state of Negri Sembilan lastFriday. At
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      573 15 Woman among six arrested by Phuket police for Canadian expat’sfatalshooting LAST month, as Canadian property developer Francis Alex Degioanni was returning to his home office in Phuket, he was shot dead by a gunman as he sat in his pickup. Now, Thai police
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      Lock icon 5 Viet robbers die in shoot-out with Penang cops
      288 15 FIVE Vietnamese robbers were killed in a shoot-out with police after a high-speed chase on the Butter-worth-Kulim Expressway in Penang on Saturday. The New Straits Times reported that the police had returned fire after the robbers fired several shots at them,
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      Lock icon A real birthday home for Barbie
      374 16 Mattel hires decorator to do up mansion for doll’s50thbirthday AP ON the eve of her 50th birthday, interior decorator Jonathan Adler has decked out a real-life 3,500 sq ft place overlooking the Pacific Ocean tolookliketheblondedoll’soutrageoushome. Mr Adler, who was commissioned by toy maker Mattel
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      Lock icon Barbie’s star power fading among girls?
      299 16 Reuters BARBIE, the iconic doll that has claimed countlesshoursofgirls’livesina make-believe world that mirrored real life glamour, high-fashion and fabulous careers, is turning 50. But is her star fading? SomepeoplesayMattel’sdollthathashad such“careers”asastronaut,armymedic, scuba diver, paediatrician and presidential candidate, has run her course. “It’sveryclearthatthetasteoflittlegirls whoplaywithdollshaschanged,”said Mr Jerry
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      677 17 When property chips are down... LAS VEGAS has been called the Entertainment Capital of the World. But for a growing group of tourists who fly in from as far away as Europe, it is not to watch Elton John at Caesar’sPalaceorvisitthewhitetigersatTheMirage. The hottest ticket
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      13 13 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Cloudy High30˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Cloudy High31˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Cloudy High33˚,Low26˚ Manila:Hazy High33˚,Low27˚
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      4 14 STREETTALKOpinionated commentary on trends
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      41 18 / 19 FROM BERNICE HUANG BUBBLY WATERS: A canal in front of Singapore Press Holdings was filled with foam on 3 Mar. It was caused by a non-toxic substance discharged from the Marymount Circle Line construction site. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      117 18 / 19 1 STUDENTS who go out to collect money for voluntary welfare organisations as part of their community involvement programme say they are sometimes mocked or sent back with negative remarks for not collecting enough. 2 RIOT police fired tear gas in Kuala Lumpur to
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      Lock icon Not enough money for cab fare? Tell cabby sooner
      299 18 / 19 FROM READER TAY HAN TSENG CLEMENT PUTYOURSELFINCABBY’SSHOES I REFER to Ms Chitra Kumar’s letter, “Disappointing attitudes of cabby, customer service staff”(TheNewPaper,5Mar). She wrote that she took a cab to her destination, did not have enough money to pay, and asked the
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      107 18 / 19 FROM READER STEVEN NEO I AM a cab driver, so I know it is quite common to encounter incidents like this when the passenger, upon reaching the destination, says: “SorryIdonothaveenoughmoneytopaythe fullfare.” Most drivers would accept whatever amount the
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      137 18 / 19 FROMREADER KANOI LIN MS CHITRA Kumar needs to examine herself before accusing the taxi driver of having a bad attitude. Far East Plaza is no place to ask a cabby to wait for you. And it is outrageous that she expected him to do
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      106 18 / 19 FROM READER NOORJEHAN IBRAHIM I AM utterly disgusted by the way this passenger behaved. The poor cabby is trying earn a decent living. If she has the money to go shopping, then she should have checked her wallet before taking his cab. She told him about the
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      42 18 / 19 Should the use of bus lanes be opened up for taxis? “(Taxis)mightcloguptrafficin those lanes, especially since they tend to stop a lot to pick up and drop off passengers. This will inconvenience a greater number of people who take buses.” –MrAlvinChia,28,socialanalyst
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      41 18 / 19 On national servicemen being discouraged to form online groups to guard against revealing sensitive information about army life: “Keepingit strictly to personal content is OK. But...how will suchgroupsbemonitored?” goodman08 “Weshould beconcerned with any unseen threats and...constantlybeon guard” adrienneviolette
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      38 18 / 19 TNP POST WOMAN .COM We’ve got a new Postwoman blog! Log on to tnppostwoman.com to find behind-the-scenes videos, photos and news about your favourite Asian and Hollywood celebs. thenewpaper 2nd-most read English paper daily (Nielsen Media Index ’08)
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      736 20 / 21  -  Who were the eyesores and icons at the Singapore Entertainment Awards Celebration Party? REPORT:TAN AN KEE YUN,KWOK KAR PENG keeyunt@sph.com.sg,karpengk@sph.com.sg FORGETthedresscode.WhenitcomestoshowingupinSinga-pore at the last minute to receive three awards (see report on next page), Aska Yang gavehisfanssomethingmoretotalkabout. Hisnaked,bonyankles. Treading a fine line between sartorially outstanding and fashionably
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      Lock icon Aska made it at last
      273 20 / 21 UNKNOWN to many in the audience, Taiwanese ballad rooner Aska Yang had initially pulled out of the event. The 30-year old, who shot to fame with his intense, touching vocals in the singing talent contest One Million Star, has been embroiled in a contract tussle
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      Lock icon Come party with us
      531 22  -  Rock band The RedJumpsuit Apparatus gearsupforitsfirstS’poregig REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg WHAT’S as euphoric as performing live to a sea of screaming fans? Partying with them at boozy post-event shindigs, members of alternative rock band The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus don’t mind admitting. That’swhattheyhopetodoafter their first concert
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      523 23  -  M’siansingerAnuar Zain knows how to charm the socks off the most hardened fan REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg TRY as you might, you can’t call Anuar Zain a spoilt celebrity. Not even when he arrived 45 minutes late for an interview. Or when
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        112 24 KING of POP Michael Jackson (above) is in the midst of a major career comeback. And he wants his stuff back, thank you very much. One of his companies has filed a lawsuit trying to stopJulien’sAuction Housefromselling off atreasure trove of Jackson memorabilia in a
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        111 24 DISNEY starlet Brenda Song has won a lawsuit against an escort service company. The cute 20-year-old singer-actress (above) sued the company for using her photo next to a slogan:“Hawiin(sic) beauty. Come getlei’d.” The ads appeared in several April 2008 editions of LA Weekly. In her original
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        91 24 COMEDIENNE Sarah Silverman (left) is peeved that the budget for her hit show The Sarah Silverman Program has been slashed by over a quarter of its original. The third season of the comedy was due to be shot. But no thanks to the current global downturn,
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        156 24 Moneymatters– evento stars. We cashin on the highs and lows of celebrity dough HOW much does it cost Jennifer Aniston (right) to look this good? A lot, apparently. The haircut that the 40-year-old actress had at the London premiere of her movie Marley Me, set
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        Lock icon When giants fall & shrink
        892 25 When giants fall shrink Exposure to global markets&USfirms’ flawed self-financing model behind woes LAT-WP THE truisms have been familiar to generations of Americans: As General Motors goes, so goes the nation; Citigroup is too big to fail; General Electric, one of the 12 original companies in the Dow Jones industrial
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      74 26 HEART-WARMING: Friendship matters in the latest season House. PICTURE: AXN WATCH’EM House AXN (StarHubCh19), 10pm The fifth season of this medical drama series starts on a grim note as Dr Wilson resigns from the hospital and breaks off his friendship with Dr House. Starring Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein, Omar Epps.
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        130 36 AWEEKago,heranlast,beat-en by 171/2 lengths. That was his fifth straight unplaced outing since scoring his maidenvictoryin May lastyear. Then in Race 5 at Ipoh yesterday, It’sdwing showed vast improvement to post an upset win topay $164 inSingapore. Ridden by Singapore-based Panamanian jockey Oscar Chavez, the Evert
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        223 36 GOING: HEAVY (RACES 1-5) Race1 C5(LC)1400m 13 BULLETPROOF53.5(9-5) IAzhar (3) 6 7 1 (475) 9 RANA'SMUSIC55(62-24) MWTeh (10) 5 3 2 (480) Nk 11 EZEEDOESIT54.5c52.5(58-19) MZairi* (4) 4 4 3 (490) 1 5 READYTOGO56.5c55.5(86-29) SSani (14) 10 8 4 (431) 0.5 ?Winningstable:Milton.Trainer:KLChong. Time:1min30.5sec. Forecast:$19.Tierce:$94.MalaysianW/P:RM12,RM8,RM21,RM17. PForecast:$8(13-9),$13(9-11),$6(13-11).Trio:$29.EOB:$11. Coursescratching:10:CityMan Race2
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        724 36 RACE1 1st 4 Hachem ($25-$5) 1st 8 Pilgarlic ($6-$7) 3rd 1 Cute Bear ($11) 4th 7 Emir. EOB $14. Forecast $23. Place forecast $12 (1 -4), $3 (1 -8), $9 (4-8). Tierce $76 (4-8-1), $26 (8-4-1). Trio $15. Quartet $2450 (4-8-1-7); $1750 (8-4-1-7). Scratchings: El
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        500 37  -  GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg THEGarden’s18thhole.Itisabeauty.Yetitcanbeabeast. It brings about poetry in motion if you playitwell. Yetitbreaksegoswhenitsmanychallengesoverpoweryou. Butitisverysignificantbecauseithasthe potentialtoturnvictoryintodefeat. And,viceversa. It is remembered best for the manner in whichIan Woosnam unleasheda super-hu-man shot that saw him beat Andrew Coltart inaplayofffortheJohnnie WalkerClassic in 1996. Staring at a forest of trees,
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        296 37 AFP INDIAN star Jyoti Randhawa cruised to a comfortable two-stroke victory at the Singha Thailand Open for his eighth Asian Tour victory yesterday. The36-year-oldJyotiproducedaflawlessfive-under 65 to hold off Rhys Davies of Wales, who equalled his best performance on Tour with a closing-67 at Laguna
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        140 37 AFP SOUTH Korea’s Yang Yong Eun retained his one-shot lead in the US$5.6 million ($8.4m) Honda Classic with an even-par third round of 70. Yang, who started the day with a one-stroke lead, finished Saturday with a seven-under total of203 after a steady round that included 16
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        690 38  -  Fromsixshotsback,Shin rallies to win HSBC title LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg TWENTY-SIX career victories, one British Open title and now the winner of the richest women’stournamentinAsia. To think that Shin Ji Yai is only 20 years old. Despite her heady achievements, the bespectacled South Korean does not see herself
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        453 38  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. TIGER Woods has Steve Williams and Lorena Ochoahas Dave Brooker inher corner. Now, the golfing fraternity can add the Shin Ji Yai/Deane Herden into this elite list of golf-er-caddie combinations that are famed for their consistency and sheer
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        730 39  -  LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg IDESERVEDit.Katherine Hull blamed herself for her touscollapseinthefinalroundoftheHSBCWomen’sChampionsyesterday. “I guess I got what I deserved. I learnt it the hard way,” said the 27-year-old Australian, who blew a four-shotleadafternineholestofinishsecondbehind ShinJiYaiofSouthKorea. “I had a good start on the front nine, but
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        749 40/41  -  AspartofTheNewPaper’sDearMrTeo series that highlights grassroots issues, AISHAHHAMZA meets residents who repair their residential basketball court for the enjoyment of everyone AISHAH HAMZA The writer is a freelancer. HOW FAR will you go for the sport that you love? For a group of basketball lovers in Hougang, they are
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        488 42 REAL MADRID 1 (Huntelaar 57) ATLETICO MADRID 1 (Forlan 38) Wire Services REAL Madrid’s impressive run of wins has come to an end. The Madrid Derby ended all square as Real were held to a 1-1 draw at the Bernabeu by city-rivals Atletico on Saturday.
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        484 42 GENOA0 INTER-MILAN 2 (Ibrahimovic 2, Balotelli 61) Wire Services GENOA have not lost a league game at home all season, until Inter-Milan came visiting. The Serie A leaders defeated Genoa on Saturday, with strikers Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Mario Balotelli sealing a hard-fought 2-0 victory.
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        236 42 BARCELONA2 (Busquets 18, Messi 32-pen) ATHLETICBILBAO0 Wire Services BARCELONA have returned to winning ways. They extended their Primera Liga lead with a 2-0 home victory over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. Sergio Busquets’ header and a Lionel Messi penalty gave Barca their first victory in six outings
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        553 43  -  FRANK MALLEY PA Sport RIO Ferdinand has not always given the impression he was at the front of the queue when commonsense was handed out. The missed drug-test that resulted in an eight-month ban comes to mind. So does the drink-driving offence which cost him
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        496 44 10 reasons why the Red Devils can dominate English football for the next decade Source: The Sunday Mirror 1 TheUnitedway CONTINUITY, creativity, stability. Basic virtues, overlooked elsewhere. Sir Alex Ferguson sets the tone. Chief executive David Gill supervises the strategy. Assistant manager Mike Phelan, reserve team boss Ole
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        497 45  -  Manchester United eased into the semi-finals of the FA Cup after whipping Fulham 4-0 on Saturday night. ERNEST LUIS asks TheNewPaper’s football analyst TOHARIPAIJAN about the pros and cons of Man United’smain strike pairings TOHARI PAIJAN FOOTBALL ANALYST npsports@sph.com.sg WAYNE ROONEY AND CARLOS TEVEZ: THE bulldog
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        670 46  -  FA Cup Fifth Round ARSENAL 3 (Vela 25, Eduardo 51, Eboue 84) BURNLEY0 IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE EMIRATES STADIUM MAKE no mistake about it, Eduardo is back in business. The Croatian striker lit up a miserable afternoon in north London with a goal
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        154 46  -  IAINMACINTOSH SURPRISE EVENArseneWenger wassurprised with EmmanuelEboue and hislategoal. “Heneededthat,” Wengersmiledafterwards. “Usuallywhen hegets infront ofgoalhe loses composure.Some people convincethemselves thattheycan'tscore.” Lookslikesomeone has justbeenconvinced thathe can. PUNTER’S RANT SHOULDArsenal havescored more? If youbacked themfor a big victoryhere,you’ll certainlythink so.RobinvanPersie gothis effortallwrong, and TheoWalcott shouldhave donemuch betterwith hisone-on-one.Four or fivewouldperhaps have
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        95 47 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Wednesday: LIVERPOOL v REAL MADRID Ch 23,3.45am Fernando Torres (right) failed to find the net at the Bernabeu last fortnight. Can he score atAnfield this time? JUVENTUSv CHELSEA Ch 24,3.45am BAYERN MUNICH v SPORTING Ch 23,6.30am (Delayed telecast) Thursday: MANCHESTER UNITED v INTER-MILAN Ch 23,3.45am BARCELONA v
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        268 47 LOCAL EVENTS MUAY THAI What:The New Paper LifeStyleFitness Series Muay Thai workshop When: Sat, 14 Mar, 12.30pm to 2.30pm Where: Suphanahong Muay Thai Gym OVERSEAS EVENTS GOLF What: WGC CA Championship When: Thurs to Sunday Where: Doral Golf Resort, Florida WORLD No.1 Tiger Woods plays in his
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      424 48  -  ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg DEFENDERSandmanagersbewarned.When the World Footballer of the Year Cristiano Ronaldolinksupwiththeworld’sfastestman,Usain Bolt,forsomeextratuitionclassesinsprinting,expectmore thanaboltoflightning. A report from The Independent says the managers of both sports phenomena have agreed to the partnership in theoff-season,sometimefromJunetoearlyAugust. Bolt, the 22-year-old Jamaican, will be in Berlin for August’s World Championships,
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      78 47 BLURBS JOINTheNewPaper’s sports correspondentLimHan Ming atClarke Quay,Central Square,for the “live’’ screeningof the big clashbetween Manchester United andLiverpoolon Saturday. Hewill becoveringthe TNP Football ChannelClash atThe Quaytogetherwith StarHub’s Football Channel studio teamled bypresenter JoeMorrison andhis guestsPeter Reid andNigelSpackman. CLASH ATTHE QUAY NOON EDITION ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY DON’T forget to get your
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      28 48 HSBCWOMEN’S CHAMPIONS: Shin Ji Yai goes on Route 66 over the weekend to claim the title. PAGE38 TNP PICTURE:KELVINCHNG EPL: 10reasons whyMan United candominate forthe next decade. PAGE44
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