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Title Section19 2009-03-18 1 the new paper Mar 09 thePAGE20hennewpaper wed18 Mar 09 thePAGE20hennewpaper Singapore Press WMF Holdings 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/200819 words
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Article, Illustration534 2009-03-18 2/3 LEDIATI TAN - She claims he made her pregnant andnowwon’tpayforabortion M’SIANWOMANWHOPUTSUPPOSTERSABOUTTAXIDRIVER: REPORT:LEDIATI LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg HE’Sa41-year-oldtaxidriver,she’sbe-lieved to be a Malaysian aged 30. Theygotintobedwithinhoursoffirst meeting. Now,theyarehangingtheirdirtylinenout foralltosee. The woman who calls herself Miss Helen hasputupmorethan10posterstoshamethe man,MrLee. The posters, carrying a blown-up picture of Mr Lee’s passport, are upPICTURE: LIANHE WANBAO - 534 words
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Article, Illustration645 2009-03-18 2/3 HE REFUSES TO SEE HER, SAYS: “He never gave me any money, not even one cent. He did buy me a dress for $32. But I never asked him to buy. He wanted to buy it formebecausemywhiteclothesweredirty,” she said. Miss Helen said theyTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 645 words
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Article36 2009-03-18 2/3 Getting retrenched is better than striking lottery (TNP, 15 Mar): For the first quarter of 2009, the number of retrenched workers among unionised companies in the electronics sector was 3,000, and not 1,000 as reported.36 words
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Article, Illustration834 2009-03-18 4 ARUL JOHN,CHONG SHIN YEN - 13M CORTINA WATCH HEIST REPORT: ARUL JOHN,CHONG SHIN YEN tnp@sph.com.sg TIME has run out for the man who allegedly pulledofflastyear’sCortinaWatchheist. The New Paper understands that Jerry Ee, 35, a former senior supervisor with the luxury watch retailer, surrendered himself in Bangkok at about 9amPICTURE: INTERPOL - 834 words
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288 2009-03-18 6 FOCUS: THREATS FROM SEA THE police will add 10 coastal patrol craft to its fleet, and the boats will have better radar and surveillance equipment. This will throw another ring of security around Singapore to repel threats from the sea, Home Affairs Minister288 words
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Article, Illustration99 2009-03-18 6 IN A rare move, the Singapore Exchange has singled out Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) for criticism. This came after it failed to make timely announcements to quash market rumours about its rights is- sue. The local bourse said in a99 words
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Article, Illustration95 2009-03-18 6 THE pharmaceutical industry in Asia is expected to grow by 14.3 per cent by 2012. This upbeat projection comes from forecasting publication IMS Market Prognosis, which has iden- tifedAsia asthe sector’s greenestpasture. Over the same time frame, the US market is tipped to95 words
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Article, Illustration99 2009-03-18 6 SINGAPORE’S non-oil exports fell 23.7 per cent in February from a year ago. This figure beats expectations of economists who had tipped this figure to slide 27.5 per cent. It was the 10th consecutive month of decline, but the numbers were far99 words
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Article, Illustration115 2009-03-18 6 AIRLINES are finding it tough to fill first and business class cabins, as the global economic downturn continues to hit demand. The number of travellers in these classes fell by 16.7 per cent in January, compared to a year ago, the worst showing115 words
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Article, Illustration39 2009-03-18 6 BACKINACTION:TheMerlion will start spouting water again today. The statue will re-open to the public on 23 Mar. It has been undergoing restoration works since it was hit by lightning on 28 Feb. TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOOTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 39 words
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Article, Illustration899 2009-03-18 8/9 Geraldine Yeo,Darren Foong - Family finds HDB flat in Toh Yi Drive peaceful, quiet and perfect Now they claim they live in fear, alleging that neighbour harasses them Geraldine Yeo,Darren Foong newsroom interns THE Seahs thought they’d found their dreamflat–untiltheirfrightfulencounter with their nightmare neighbour two months after movingTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 899 words
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Article, Illustration582 2009-03-18 10 VIVIEN CHAN - BREAK-IN AT COUNTRY CLUB IN KRANJI REPORT:VIVIEN VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg ITWASoneofthreecountryclubsthatwastargeted by burglars in the past four weeks. And while looting the Pro shop at the National Service Resort and Country Club in Kranji,theculpritevenraidedthefridge. TheRevoGolfProshopsellsgolfingaccessories. The shop’s marketing executive, Ms Regene Yong, discovered the break-in. SheTNP PICTURES: NG XI JIE - 582 words
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Article, Illustration597 2009-03-18 11 TAN MAY PING - CPF records $158m in 2008 top-ups, more than double the previous year REPORT: TAN MAY PING mayping@sph.com.sg WITHOUT a permanent job for the past three years, Mr Jackson Tan, 53, struggled to give his elderly father a monthly cash allowance. He didn’t know then thatTNP GRAPHIC: KELVIN CHAN - 597 words
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Article, Illustration849 2009-03-18 12/13 NG TZE YONG - New Speak Mandarin campaign kicks off with non-Chinese child stars REPORT: NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg THIRTYyearsafteritslaunch,theSpeakMandarincampaign is pushing forward with new poster girls and boys among them a one-year-old Caucasianbaby. In a new advertisement that premiered on Channel 5 and 8 last night, the littlePICTURES: 10AM COMMUNICATIONS, PROMOTE MANDARIN COUNCIL - 849 words
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Article, Illustration586 2009-03-18 14 Darren Foong, Eoin Ee - Civil servant also gets warning letters, one of which threatens legal action Darren Foong, Eoin Ee Newsroom interns HE thought it was “a hiccup in the billing system” when he received bills and reminders for a magazine he was no longer subscribing to. When586 words
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246 2009-03-18 14 HE received a letter last year informing him thathe had beenchosen for aReader’s Digest lucky draw. As no purchase was necessary to participate, he signed up. Instead of winning a prize, he received a book on spices and a bill. Singapore246 words
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Article, Illustration494 2009-03-18 15 AMANDA YONG - REPORT:AMANDA AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg THE idea was to steal a motorcycle helmet. But a teenager ended up setting a fire so huge that it torched 52 motorcycles and two cars that were parked at the second floor of a multi-storey carpark. Forthepriceofahelmet–worth$100–he inflictedPICTURE: STRAITS TIMES - 494 words
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Miscellaneous10 2009-03-18 6 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILL WATTERSON SINGAPORE WEATHER Thunderstorms High32˚ Low24˚10 words
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Article, Illustration37 2009-03-18 16 SHOTDEAD:A40-year-old insurance agent in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, had 10 bullets pumped into him outside his house by two assailants on Monday. He tried to drive away but failed. Police are investigating. PICTURE: SIN CHEW DAILYPICTURE: SIN CHEW DAILY - 37 words
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Article, Illustration236 2009-03-18 16 AFP A CHINESE legislator has postponed a visit to the Philippines this week, officials said yesterday, amid fresh tensions over disputed islands in the South China Sea. Mr Li Jianguo, vice chairman and secretary general of China’s NationalPeople’sCongress, postponed the visitAFP; PICTURE: AFP - 236 words
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Article, Illustration95 2009-03-18 16 AFP INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi yesterday to help find a solution to the plight of thousands of migrant workers expected to be made jobless in the global economic crisis. Malaysia has slashed its work permitAFP - 95 words
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Article, Illustration105 2009-03-18 16 AP AUTHORITIES ordered criminal charges filed against the great-grandson of India’s first prime minister yesterday after footage emerged of him comparing a rival Muslim politician to Osama Bin Laden and threatening to cut the throats of Muslims during a political rally. “All theAP - 105 words
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Article, Illustration103 2009-03-18 16 MALAYSIA’S incoming prime minister Najib Razak needs to take swift action to reverse declining support for the government that has ruled for 51 years, influential ex-prime minister Mahathir Mohamad told Reuters. “Having watched Najib's performance as deputy (prime minister), he did not shine,” Dr Mahathir said103 words
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Article, Illustration588 2009-03-18 17 Malacca Chief Minister barred from fighting for Umno No 2post because of money politics HE WAS the surprise frontrunner in the battle for the no 2 spot in Umno, surging past heavyweight contenders like Trade and International Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. But yesterday, Mr MohdPICTURE: CHINA PRESS - 588 words
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Article262 2009-03-18 17 AS HER husband lay in his bed, slashed to death by two men, Mrs R Kavitha was accused of conspiring with the attackers to murder him. This was the charge read out to herin aMagistrate’sCourtin Selangoron Monday, reported the New Straits Times. The 31 -year-old262 words
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Article, Illustration385 2009-03-18 18 Bikers’groupupsetthatsentence is just community work and fine SHEhasahistoryofspeedingandtraf-ficoffences.So Hong Kong actress Angela Tong Ying Ying feared the worst when she turnedupincourtonMondayafteranotherdrivingoffence. Thistime,itwasforadrink-drivingcase inNovember. The 33-year-old, who is a familiar face inHongKongTVserials,hadhitamotorcycleinfrontofher,injuringthemotorcyclist andthepillionrider. Buttoherrelief,sheescapedjail,reportedtheHongKongpapers. Shewasorderedtodoonly160hoursof community work and was fined just HK$1,200($240).Her licencewasalsosuspendedforayear.PICTURES: APPLE DAILY - 385 words
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335 2009-03-18 18 A MASSIVE new security database is being planned by the UK government. Itsaim:Torecord–andkeepfora decade–everytripmadeoutofthecountry, whether by rail, air, sea or Channel Tunnel and regardless of how brief the trip. By the end of this year, 60 per cent of all journeys out335 words
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Article, Illustration470 2009-03-18 19 From 2011, applicants must have A* and 2As IF YOU’VE been mugging hard to get the minimum three As at next year’s A levels to get into Cambridge University, you may have to work harder. One of those grades will have to be anPICTURE: REUTERS - 470 words
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Article, Illustration898 2009-03-18 20 / 21 AIG using taxpayer bailout money to pay millions in bonuses sparks public outrage in US. One senator says: QUESTION:WHATdothelettersinAIGmean?Answer:AmericaIsGullible. That dig above at American International Group (AIG) is just a small spark in the rage thatisflamingacrosstheUS. The company is giving executives US$165 million($253m)inbonusesafterbeingTNP GRAPHICS: SIMON ANG - 898 words
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Miscellaneous13 2009-03-18 16 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low26˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low27˚13 words
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Article, Illustration34 2009-03-18 22 / 23 FROM READER KAMALIAH HASHIM STYLE OVER SAFETY? This picture looks like a cool scene from’70s Singapore,but there’s cause for concern as they flout safety laws along Lavender Street. E-mail your pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg34 words
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131 2009-03-18 22 / 23 1 THE number of unemployed degree holders was 14,800 in December, up from 6,200 a year earlier. The number of jobless residents rose from 56,100 in September to 69,900 in December last year. 2 SALES of new private homes surged last month to 1,323131 words
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Article, Illustration243 2009-03-18 22 / 23 FROM READER DAVID LEONG OVERCHARGED AT FOOD CENTRE IREFER to the article “Why so expensive? (The New Paper, 17 Mar). I empathise with Mr Mike Rigby and his friends for the unpleasant incident they experienced at the Newton Food Centre last Saturday. Indeed, it’s243 words
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Article, Illustration209 2009-03-18 22 / 23 FROM READER TAY BOON BENG WILLIAM I REFER to the the latest initiative by the Singapore Exchange to allow 18-year-olds to open a Central Depository (CDP) account. Isupposethisisour“unique”wayof“churning” out entrepreneurs. But I am not sure whether an 18-year-old will be abletotellthedifferencebetween“investing”and “speculating”.209 words
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Article, Illustration45 2009-03-18 22 / 23 Do you think enough is being done to help foreign students assimilate here? “Yes.I thinkour opennessto foreignstudentshas given rise to great diversity in schools. Our local students have become used to having foreign students as classmates, so theydon’t treat them differently.” Kiwi Lai,27, financialconsultant45 words
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Article78 2009-03-18 22 / 23 Comments on Singapore Day on 25 April being celebrated on a bigger scale this year, despite economic downturn: Wow! $6 million to attract 12,000people to attend. That works out to a costly $500 per person. Expensive especially during an economic downturn. newsstorm Singapore Day is something we78 words
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Article, Illustration822 2009-03-18 24 / 25 TAN KEE YUN - Cantopopqueen Joey Yung makes it big despitenaysayers REPORT:TAN TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg SHE’S at the top of her game now, with 23 awards in her 10-year singing career. But it hasn’t always been a walk in the park for the current queen of Cantopop, Joey Yung. InTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR PICTURES: AFP, UNUSUAL ENTERTAINMENT PTE LTD - 822 words
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Article, Illustration640 2009-03-18 26 KWOK KAR PENG - REPORT:KWOK KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg THE story runs almost like an old Channel 8 TV serial. Two brothers, after 25 years of slogging in the fickle music industry, finally make good in their home country and in China and Taiwan. They come homeTNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 640 words
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Article, Illustration531 2009-03-18 27 SETO NU-WEN - Over-the-top singer has taken the world by storm with her edgy music and fashion REPORT: SETO NU-WEN seto@sph.com.sg SHE’Sbrash,sexyandtotallyinyourface.From her shock blonde hair to her trashy hot-pants get-ups on-stage, Lady Gaga (real name Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta) is one artistewho’snotafraidtobeherself. Since the 22-year-old burst ontoPICTURE: REUTERS - 531 words
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Article, Illustration444 2009-03-18 28 SIMONE HENG - SIMONE HENG tnp@sph.com.sg GOODBYES have always gone well for me. It seems that every time I have left a country, be it Switzerland, Australia or Singapore, my farewells have come from a place of readiness. My contributions to The New Paper have seen me through444 words
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Sports
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Sports Racing
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Article460 2009-03-18 40 WILLIAM LOW’S - WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK WILLIAM LOW’S EL SORDO impressed in his hit-out on the Polytrack at Kranji yesterday morning. The Michael Freedman-trained five-year-old Australian-bred looked sparkling and moved fluidly over 600m in 37.6sec. The going was good. Last time out on 20 Feb, El Sordo led by a460 words
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Article284 2009-03-18 40 NST YHARO, a last-start beaten favourite, looks set to make amends in the Ladies Flame Handicap on Saturday. Taken out by jockey Benny Woodworth, the Austral-ian-bred gelding by Scenic jumped out smartly from the barriers and finished slightly behind Class 1 stablemate Enchanted Prince (Table Race 1,400m) atNST - 284 words
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Article, Illustration289 2009-03-18 40 CLASS 2 1,200m: Amadeus Mozart? ?and Zizou? 34.3. The Big Gee 35.6. Huat Chai? (J Saimee) 36.9. King And Infinite canter/35.9. KRANJI STAKES C 1,000m: Future Baby 39.6. Magic Leg? (HK Cheng) 36.1. Maxi Marine 38. JeramEverybody? ?37.1. Monday: Classicardo canter/38.8. GRADUATION 1,600m: CelineTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 289 words
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Article517 2009-03-18 41 COMMENTSFOR TODAY’SGREYVILLERACES RACE 1 (1,000m) 3 FESTIVAL SPIRIT showed promise at the Cape and only faded late in his second start there. He could be the one to beat. 1 BROOK GREEN was not too far off on debut after a slow start but the517 words
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168 2009-03-18 41 TRIAL 1 (test): 1 Rollin Rich (A Feiruz) 2 Kim Loon (M Au) 3 Five Claws (M Gallagher) 4 Icy Domain (M Suhaimi) 5 Xavier 6 Lion City Emperor (I Saifudin) Margins and time: Hd, 31/2, 3, nk, 11/2(1min 02.96sec) TRIAL 2 (practice): 1 Richest Gift168 words
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268 2009-03-18 41 DANNY KHOO - DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg SPARKLE, one of two raced newcomers entered for the Polytrack meeting at Kranji on Friday, is a first-up winner in Japan. The three-year-old Japanese-bred filly, who raced as Electric back home, scored at her debut over 1,000m at Asahikawa268 words
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535 2009-03-18 41 GOING FORECAST: GOOD 6.20Race1 MaidenJuvenilePlate-1000M 1 BROOKGREEN KTeetan (6) 57 2 DANCER'SCHOICE RDanielson (9) 57 3 FESTIVALSPIRIT ISturgeon (2) 57 4 HOLMANHUNT ADelpech (7) 57 5 KINGFERNANDO LAfrica (5) 57 6 NEVERFOREVER SCormack (4) 57 7 NICETONIBBLE BLerena (3) 57 8 SILVERWAY BJacobson (8)535 words
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Article, Illustration978 2009-03-18 42 RACE 1 (1,650m) Old-timer Bobo Win (No. 1) has not won for some time but he nearly pulled it off when beaten a mere neck by Zero Gravity (6) over this trip in his Class 5 debut last month and should get every978 words
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675 2009-03-18 42 Phillip Woo - GOING FORECAST: GOOD Tips and comments by Phillip Woo courtesy of The Hong Kong Jockey Club. RACE1 CLASS5 1650m TIME:7:15 Stakes:HK$485,000(Qtt) NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 BOBOWIN DCRUZ WCMARWING 133 4 2 GOLDENOPPORTUNITY KLMAN ZPURTON 133 2 3 COMEHOCHOI TWLEUNG BDOYLE675 words
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Sports Mad About Golf
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Article, Illustration582 2009-03-18 43 AFP FIVE women, dubbed the “Dragon Ladies”, are taking the US LPGA Tour by storm, breathing new fire into a sport that needed a boost with the retirement of Annika Sorenstam. Rarely does a country produce so many athletes who mature into world-class competitorsAFP; SPH FILE PICTURE - 582 words
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Article, Illustration314 2009-03-18 43 AFP INDIAN golf star Jyoti Randhawa, buoyed by his first win in two years this month, is hoping to maintain an impressive home record in the SAIL Open this week. Randhawa (right), one of the sub-continent’s top players and Asia’s No. 1 in 2002, hasAFP; PICTURE: AFP - 314 words
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Article, Illustration307 2009-03-18 43 AP AUSTRALIAN golf officials support a new OneAsia Super Series, which has divided opinion in the region, because the schedule will likely involve about 20 tournaments by 2011, each offering at least US$1.5 million ($2.3m) in prize money. “This... is just the firstAP; SPH FILE PICTURE - 307 words
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Article, Illustration760 2009-03-18 44/45 CHERYL TAY - This week, CHERYL TAY tells you the story of Daim Hishammudin, a 10-year-old Singaporean who is good enough to sign for a professional kartingrace team in Malaysia CHERYL TAY The writer is a freelancer. IF DAIM Hishammudin grows up to realise his dream ofPICTURES: GHAZ RAMLI, HISHAMMUDIN HASAN, BHPETROL.IRU1 RACING TEAM - 760 words
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Article, Illustration339 2009-03-18 44/45 CHERYL TAY - CHERYL TAY HISHAMMUDIN Hasan knew that his son Daim has the makings of a future racing champion. But who would invest on a 10-year-old? So the 39-year-old Singaporean, who works for Nestle Malaysia Sdn Bhd, took it upon himself to source for sponsors for his son.339 words
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Sports Formula One
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Article, Illustration646 2009-03-18 46 Reuters THE NEW Brawn GP team will be the revelation of the Formula One season if the heirs to Honda are as fast on their race debut in Melbourne as they have been in testing. Staring into the abyss only weeks ago, with the Japanese carReuters; PICTURES: REUTERS, AP - 646 words
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272 2009-03-18 46 AFP FORMULA One chiefs ruled yesterday that as of this season the drivers’ championship title will be awarded to the driver who wins the most races, and not he who collects the most points. The move is part of reforms aimed at giving aAFP - 272 words
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Sports EPL
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Article, Illustration722 2009-03-18 47 DANIEL FINKELSTEIN - DANIEL FINKELSTEIN Special Correspondent The writer is a soccer columnist and associate editor with The Times in London. A Chelsea fan, he was awarded an OBE in 1997 HOW annoying it must be to be a referee. You keep yourself fit enough to be level with DidierPICTURE: AFP - 722 words
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Article400 2009-03-18 47 Uefa Cup AP MARSEILLE host Ajax in the Uefa Cup tonight confident that they can finish what they started when they beat the Dutch club last week. Marseille beat their fellow former European champions 2-1 in France to take a slim advantage into the second legAP - 400 words
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Article1091 2009-03-18 51 PowerTable runs the rule over the EPL weekend that was LIVERPOOL’S 4-1 winover Manchester United last Saturday was their best result at Old Trafford since a 5-2 win in 1936. This followed the fantastic 4-0 win over Real Madrid in the Champions League in midweek. Determination and confidence1,091 words
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Article, Illustration559 2009-03-18 52/53 IAIN MACINTOSH - COMMENT WESTHAM 0 WESTBROM 0 IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg SO WEST Bromwich Albion are just a pretty team are they? Tell that to Rob Green, the West Ham goalkeeper who felt the full wrath of the struggler’s newly-found nasty side yesterday morning. TonyPICTURE: AP - 559 words
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Article216 2009-03-18 52/53 – IAINMACINTOSH - IAINMACINTOSH LOSER ANYONEunfortunate enough towatch thisgamewas areal loserand I includemyself inthat number. There weretimeswhen Upton Parkwas soquiet that youcould almost hear peopleinthe opposite stand unwrappingtoffees.WestBromwich Albiononly hit thecrossbarwhen theyhit the goalkeeperfirstand WestHamdidn’teven manage that.After the excitementofSaturdayat OldTrafford,this was a crushingreturntonormality. SPEEDY IN SAVIO’Sdefence,he isveryquick indeed. Gianfranco Zolahasbeen cautious216 words
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Article, Illustration825 2009-03-18 52/53 Wire Services WEST Brom boss Tony Mowbray was upset after his side was denied a penalty in its Premier League stalemate against West Ham at Upton Park yesterday morning. Baggies defender Paul Robinson appeared to be held by Lucas Neill in the first halfWire Services; PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 825 words
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Article, Illustration179 2009-03-18 52/53 PA Sport WEST HAM goalkeeper Robert Green felt he was fortunate to escape without serious injury when he was caught by Jonas Olsson’s elbow in yesterday morning’s stalemate against West Brom at Upton Park. The 29-year-old required treatment when he attempted to claim a cross, whichPA Sport; PICTURE: AFP - 179 words
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Sports Football
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Article, Illustration410 2009-03-18 48 AP FIFAlookssettohaveafullteamof11bidders lining up to host the 2018 and2022WorldCups. The interested candidates are: ia,England,Indonesia,Japan,Mexico,Qatar,Russia,USandSouthKorea,plusjoint bids from Belgium-Holland and Spain-Portugal. Allwantoneofthetwoprizesonoffer– hosting 32 teams and hundreds of thousandsof visitors fora four-week festival of football that is the planet’s most-watched sportsevent. Fifa’s24-manexecutivecommitteewill choosethetwowinningbidsinDecember nextyear. TheAP; PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES - 410 words
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406 2009-03-18 48 AP THE BIDS are pouring into Fifa from countries who want to stage either the 2018 or 2022 World Cup, and some are convinced theycan’tdoitalone. Despite strong statements from Fifa president Sepp Blatter that co-hosting is out, Spain and Portugal are teaming up andAP - 406 words
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Article, Illustration407 2009-03-18 48 PA Sport FORMER Sheffield United manager Neil Warnock could pursue a personal compensation claim against West Ham over the Carlos Tevez affair. The Blades and West Ham settled out of court on Monday with the Hammers agreeing to pay their rivals an undisclosed fee following the SheffieldPA Sport - 407 words
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Article, Illustration616 2009-03-18 49 From football to rugby union, as the credit crunch hits, the respective administrative bodies are trying to find ways to curb player wages AFP ENGLISH rugby’s player drain to France, EU authorities considering measures to cap salaries in football clubs, and the David Beckham saga. Rarely haveAFP; PICTURES: AFP, ACTION IMAGES - 616 words
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Article300 2009-03-18 49 Wire Services BASKETBALL THE NATIONAL Basketball Association in the USoperate a“soft cap” system.Like the NFL, the cap is calculated as a percentage of the league’srevenues, with the2008/9 season’s salary cap at US$58.68m ($89.95m) per club. However, the rules can be bent to allow wage increasesWire Services - 300 words
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Sports EPL Betting
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Article, Illustration665 2009-03-18 50 BRIAN MILLER - 1 -4 scoreline paid $1,250 for $10 outlay BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg EDDIE is a guy with elephantiasis of the ego. But, on Saturday night, he saw it take a beating. Like so many other punters, Eddie not his real name had takenPICTURE: REUTERS - 665 words
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Article, Illustration543 2009-03-18 54 GEOFFREY LIP - Defeatwasonlya hiccup, Ballack GEOFFREY LIP UNITEDVA–VA-VROOM: npsports@sph.com.sg UNITEDVA–VA-VROOM: COMMENT HOPEsprings eternal. It’s a phrase I tend to use often when things lookbleak. It’s probably what Michael Ballack and Chelsea were thinking when Manchester United were humbled 4-1 byLiverpoollast Saturday. “There is hope,” they must have thought, likePICTURE: AFP - 543 words
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SPORTS ON TV
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Article, Illustration187 2009-03-18 55 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Saturday: PORTSMOUTH v EVERTON Ch 27, 8.45pm TOTTENHAMvCHELSEA Ch 27,11pm FULHAM v MAN UTD Ch 22,11pm BLACKBURN v WEST HAM Ch21,11pm Sunday: NEWCASTLE v ARSENAL Ch 27,1.30am WIGANvHULL Ch 27, 9.30pm MAN CITY v SUNDERLAND Ch 22,11pm LIVERPOOL v ASTON VILLA Ch 27, midnight BUNDESLIGA Saturday:PICTURE: AP - 187 words
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Article320 2009-03-18 55 LOCAL EVENTS FOOTBALL What: AFC Champions League Group G match (SAFFC v Suwon Samsung) When: Today Time: 7.30pm Where: Jalan Besar Stadium Tickets: Adult: $8 (Grandstand), $5 (Gallery) Child: $8 (Grandstand), $2 (Gallery) Senior Citizen: $8 (Grandstand), $2 (Gallery) S-LEAGUE champions Singapore Armed Forces FC and K-League champions320 words
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