The New Paper, 21 May 2009

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1 16 The New Paper
  • 19 1 the new paper 21 May 09 thursthenewpaper A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS 3|dJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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    • 94 1 O R I G I N A L the new paper TNP DOLLARS $50 the new paper ONLY ORIGINAL TNP DOLLARS PUBLISHED IN THE NEW PAPER ARE VALID thursthenewpaper UEFA CUP FINAL: LATEST IN SPORTS NOON EDITION FRIEND TELLS CORONER’S INQUIRY INTO NTU STUDENT’S DEATH: He was scared of prof
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  • News
    • 1043 2/3  - She climbs through window lies on floor SPURNED LOVER 1: DID SHE BREAK LAW BY BARGING INTO HOME? REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg IMAGINE a strange woman knocking at your front door at midnight and your husband hiding in his room rather than facing her. Then you get the news that
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    • 315 2/3  -  SPURNED LOVER 2 Han Yongming HanYongming,newsroomintern,with additional reporting by Vivien Chan SHE thought that breaking up with her boyfriend would end their abusive relationship. Instead, Mary (not her real name), 23, an undergraduate, started getting nuisance calls, SMSes and online smears. She had
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    • 576 4  -  REPORTONWORKERS’SAFETY Pearly Tan –PearlyTan,newsroomintern COULD lives have been saved if the report on workers’safetywhencarriedinlorrieshadbeen completed on time? MP Halimah Yacob thinks so. “Somelivesmighthavebeensavedifthereporthad been done earlier. The three workers would not have beenflungaround,”shesaid,referringtothevictimsat the back of a lorry that crashed into a stationary trailer in
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    • 175 4  -  Naveen Kanagalingam newsroom intern THE driver of the lorry involved in a fatal accident in Tuas has received a double blow. First, Ramiah Raja, 31, found out on Tuesday afternoon that four colleagues were killed after the lorry slammed into a stationary trailer
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    • 776 6/7  -  Health Ministry to build five new nursing homes over next two years REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg OVER the next 10 years, Singapore is expecting to be hit with a double whammy of an ageing population and an increase in mental
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    • 241 6/7 Continue to improve management of common chronic diseases to prevent them from developing into more serious illnesses. Medisave will be extended beyond the six chronic diseases, to include outpatient treatment of schizophrenia and major depression. Develop the 3Es (Eldersave, ElderShield and Elderfund), akin to the Medisave,
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  • News NTU Student's Death
    • 905 5  -  Friend of Indonesian revealsstudent’s growing inability to cope with studies REPORT: CHONG SHIN YEN and AMANDA YONG tnp@sph.com.sg HE WAS an outstanding student who came to Singapore to study on an Asean scholarship. In his first year, David Hartanto Widjaja, 21, focused on his studies at
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    • 9 6/7 Jurong hospital to hire ahead of construction/ PAGE 8
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  • Local News watch
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      62 8 A Maritime and Port Authority craft went to the aid of Honduras-registered oil tanker MT Vertex, which caught fire on Monday morning. Of the 17 crew members who jumped into the sea, 15 were rescued. Four crew members were taken to Singapore General Hospital and are in
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    • 353 8 HEALTH-CARE SERVICES INTEGRATION JURONG General Hospital (JGH) will start recruiting even before construction for the proposed 700-bed hospital starts. Over the next five years, its doctors, nurses and other workers will bond into a new team at the current Alexandra Hospital (AH). Most
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    • 101 8 A MINIMART has been fined a total of $6,000 for operating a meat processing establishment without a licence and having two unlicensed coldroom stores. A representative of Hanifa Mini- mart pleaded guilty to three charges under the Wholesome Meat and Fish Act on Tuesday.
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    • 89 8 SINGAPOREANS can expect some help to tide them over the current economic uncertainty, pledged the Minister for National Development MahBowTan. This is in addition to the long-term vision of making Singapore an endearing home and a distinctive global city. Some of
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    • 89 8 THE decades-long “save water” calls finally seem to be sinking in. From July, taps and toilet flushes sold here must bear labels stating how water-efficient they are. Also from July, water appliances installed in new and renovated homes will have to
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    • 341 10  -  The New Paper will scout for talent at Suntec Cityon6Jun David Ho –DavidHo,newsroomintern THIS time last year, Shahirah Price was just another part-time model with an occasional job thrown in. But after being crowned The New Paper New Face 2008, her modelling assignments have gone
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    • Article, Illustration
      668 11  -  S’pore’sfirstall-womenEverestteam makes history by reaching summit Han Yongming –HanYongming,newsroomintern THESE women made it to the top of the world. In a rousing end to their five-year campaign, Miss Jane Lee, the leader of the Natas Singapore Women’s Everest Team, conquered Mount Everest yesterday morning with two of her
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    • 475 13  -  E-mail scam tricks users to log on to fake Facebook site Joanna Hor Pelkin –JoannaHorPeixin,newsroomintern THE next time you log on to your Facebook account, don’t be too quick to type in your username and password. Because the login page you are on may not be real.
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    • 100 13 Be careful of messages from within a website or sent from a website. Update your security definitions. Type the URL directly into the web address. When clicking on a link, look at what appears in the address line. Don’tusethe same passwordfor multiple accounts including online shopping
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    • 484 14 Women scared of taking public transportation after rape case A WEEK after an alleged rapist was caught, Malaysian women were still afraid of taking taxis. That’s because the alleged culprit used a taxi with heavily tinted windows to trap his teenage victim. The Malay
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

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    • 207 12 1! I IN SEARCH OF THE NEXT NEW FACE hresn-faced beauties vie for the coveted title. rv SHAHIRAH* Winner TNP New Face 2008 I :1 X k j |H ff V For 17 years. The New Paper New Face has discovered many shining stars who have since gone forth to
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  • 320 15 MONSTER FATHER: US THOSE were the chilling words a four-year-old boy struggled to say to the police. The Associated Press reported on Tuesday that the California boy may be permanently blinded after police said his father bit out one of his eyes and mutilated the
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  • 201 15 MONSTER FATHER: INDIA BEING faithful to his wife got him killed. By his own father. Yesterday, The Times of India reported that Mr Dharmendra Choudhary, in his late 20s, was killed on Tuesday, allegedly by his father and other family members in Saropur village of
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  • 481 16/17 At least 98 people onboard,including children, killed INDONESIAN PLANE CRASH WHERE IT HAPPENED EVENbeforeithittheground,theIndo-nesianmilitaryplanewasalreadydisin-tegratinginmid-air. Within seconds, 98 people were dead in yesterday’s6.30amcrash. Reuters reported that the Hercules C-130 transport plane carrying more than 100 peopleonboardcrashedandburstintoflamesin EastJava. Some reports said there were
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  • 49 18 FAREWELL,BUDDY:GoatMajorLanceCplRyanArthurofthe 1st Battalion,TheRoyalWelsh,leadstheregiment’sgoatWilliam Windsor on his retirement parade yesterday. William Windsor retired after more than seven years in the UK army. The battalion has had a goat in its ranks for more than 200 years. The goat marches in front of the battalion at ceremonies. PICTURE: AP
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  • 235 18 INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Reuters INDONESIA’S president said yesterday that if he was elected for a second term, his government could improve the investment climate to lift growth to 7 per cent. He will also ensure that the poor are protected. The economy is set to be
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  • 111 18 AFP MYANMAR allowed reporters and diplomats to attend the trial of Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday, as foreign envoys prepared to meet the democracy icon after an apparent climbdown by the ruling junta. “I confirm that the Thai, Singa- porean
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  • 100 18 AFP PLUNGING western demand for developing Asia’s exports would trim the region’s potential economic output this year by 2.8 per cent, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said yesterday. It said that as the global slump this year hits gross domestic product
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  • 89 18 MALAYSIA wants Singapore to play a bigger role in the development of Johor’seconomicregion. Speaking ahead of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s first official visit to Singapore yesterday, Foreign Minister Anifah Aman said both sides are expected to discuss a wide range of bilateral
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 13 18 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Rain High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Rain High31˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low26˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low27˚
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      62 19 FROM READER JASON CHEONG MUN KEAN INCONSIDERATE: This driver parked his car at a No Parking lot in Bishan, with no consideration for the disabled or elderly. FROM READER AISAH BTE BAKER SELFISH: This car is parked at a lot meant for motorcycles in a multi-storey car park in
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    • 322 19 FROMREADER LAM MANYUANANISSA WHAT’S the next event after “Earth Hour” that could engage Singaporeans in doing their part for the environment? Earth Hour was an event which involved many Singaporeans. Nowthatit’sover,doesthatmarktheendofconserving our environment? As it has been said, big achievements come with small beginnings.
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    • 90 19 On a cup of coffee or tea at the neighbourhood coffee shop, which has cost more or less the same since February. What’sthe big dealabout coffee andtea prices remainingconstant? It’s therecession– wages are down, prices of coffee and tea should go down! In fact, all prices should go
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    • 249 19 FROM READER MOHD HALED NURASHIKIN I WOULD like to commend Madam Asniah, a Long John Silver employee at Tampines Mall, for her excellent service. On 8 May, my wife and I were there for dinner, but the diner was crowded. As my
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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  • Sports
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      • 164 34 Workouts by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE 1: Twelfth Avenue (M Au) canter/43.3. Slow work: Lucky Banker, Triple A, That’s Fast, Grecian. RACE 2: En Vogue? 39.3. Slow work: Posh Express, Mayo’s Dancer (TH Koh), Jade Wonder, Flash Gordon, Admiral Zhengho, Girivallam. RACE 3: Slow work: Ace
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      • 299 34 NST WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Saturday: 2009 Da Ma Cai Malaysia 3YR Championship Heat 1 1,200m: Slow work: Essentially Cool, Blue Centre,Rich Man’s World. Class 2 1,100m str: Raul 43, looking well. Slow: Beauty Beauty,fit, FighterJet,Lemurian. Class 3 1,200m: Slow: Flying
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      • 665 34 RACE1-1000m(Polytrack) C5 6.30 1 It'sTime MarcusAu (8) 59 2 LuckyBanker MAzrull* (10) 59 3 ShenJiang AFeiruz* (3) 59 4 TwelfthAvenue ELegrix (7) 59 5 TripleA MRazali* (1) 58.5 6 CaptainXaar MEwe* (12) 58 7 That'sFast KKNg (4) 57 8 PriorKing OChavez (9) 56.5
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      • 545 35 GERMAINEMAHARAJ’SCOMMENTSFORTODAY’SVAALRACES RACE 1 (1,000m) NATIONAL CHOIR (6) seems to have most scope for improvement and rates best among those who have raced. Any newcomer who finds support could win. RIFLEMAN (8), by Captain Al, and Silvano gelding SILVER EAGLE (9) could be worth noting. RACE 2
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      • 566 35 GOING FORECAST: GOOD 7.05Race1 RacingExpressMaidenJuvenilePlate-1000m 1 ALBLONDE WUys (3) 57 2 FAANTHEMAN TPretorius (8) 57 3 GALAXYQUEST LNhlapo (11) 57 4 LEPRECORNSGIFT SBrown (5) 57 5 MRBIGSHOT TAppie(-4) (12) 57 6 NATIONALCHOIR MMienie (6) 57 7 OBVIOUSINTENTIONS DHabib (1) 57 8 RIFLEMAN GLerena
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      • 221 35 Kranji newcomers SADDLE THE WIND, trained by Stephen Gray (above) for Hydrocarbon Stable, is a one-time winner in Perth. Racing as Chancesxaar, the three-year-old brown Austral-ian-bred gelding by Xaar out of Tale Of Silence scored first-up over 1,000m on a good track at Ascot
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      • 964 36 RACE 1 (1,650m) Super Ideal (4) just got up in the nick of time to score an upset win last month over this trip againstanumberoftoday’sopponents and remains in good order. Golden Opportunity (3) is not reliable but proved once again
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      • 673 36 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1650m TIME:7:15 Stakes:HK$485,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 GREENSUPER KWLUI KCLEUNG 133 10 2 HONESTTREASURE BKNG PHLO 132 4 3 GOLDENOPPORTUNITY KLMAN BPREBBLE 131 1 4 SUPERIDEAL ATMILLARD JLLOYD 126 5 5 JOYFULYEARS LHO JWINKS 125 2
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    • Sports Mad About Golf
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        571 37 AP THERE was so much written about Shane Lowry’s victory in the Irish Open being surprising. The burly, 22-year-old Irishman was only the 16th-ranked amateur in the world, hopeful of making the Walker Cup team, when he teed it up for the first time on the European Tour.
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      • 155 37  -  LIM HAN MING SINGAPORE’S Levine Tan, is tied for 17th out of 51 competitors in the boys’ competition of the 2009 Handa Australian Junior Masters in Perth. Levine (right), 14, a member of the National Development Squad, improved on his opening day score of 78 with
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      • 97 37 RICHARD Sinfuego holed out in the lengthening shadows with a six-under-par 66, surging past the big guns to emerge the surprise leader in the U$50,000 ($75,000) ICTSI Mt Malarayat Championship, the third leg of this year’s Mercedes-Benz Tour in Manila. The 37-year-old Filipino battled the difficult conditions
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    • Sports Weekend Warriors
      • 694 38/39  -  LENNY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. VOLLEYBALLisoftenassociat-ed as a sport only played by hunks and babes at the beach. Notso,always MeetthealumniofShuQunSecondarySchool. Comprising around 20 members of ages varying from as young as 16 to as old as the mid-30s, this groupofWeekendWarriorsisbonded together by their
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    • Sports Champions League
      • 454 40/41 Carrick says another EPL-Champions League Double will be special PA Sport MICHAEL Carrick believes it would mean even more for Manchester United to complete the Premier League-Champions League double this season than last term. After confirming superiority over their domestic rivals for the third season on
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      • 122 40/41 Wire Services MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says utility man John O’Shea will start Wednesday’s Champi- ons League final against Barcelona in Rome. The Republic of Ireland international has filled in at right-back this season because of injuries to Wes Brown and Gary Neville
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      • 312 40/41 PA Sport BARCELONA forward Lionel Messi insists that the Champions League final is much more than a personal battle with Cristiano Ronaldo. Barcelona go head-to-head with Manchester United in Rome on Wednesday, with their respective attacks spearheaded by two of the best
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      • 341 40/41 PA Sport WATCH your backs. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is calling on Manchester United supporters to be vigilant when they visit Rome for the Champions League final against Barcelona on Wednesday. As many as 30,000 British fans are expected in the Italian
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      • 159 40/41 Wire Services IT APPEARS Michel Platini is a Barcelona fan. In statements unlikely to go down well with Manchester United fans, the Uefa president has lavished praise upon the Spanish champions ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League final in Rome. Speaking to the Spanish newspaper El Mundo, Platini
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    • Sports EPL
      • 599 42  -  Ex-Liverpool and England star STEVEMcMAHON shares his thoughts on Steve Bruce, Carlos Tevez and the Reds with SHANNON REZEL STEVE McMAHON, SHANNON REZEL The writer is a newsroom intern. THEY share the same first name. But the two Steves differ greatly in opinion about the
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      • 86 42 “NowLiverpoolareinthe same position, and they have got to overtake a really young, vibrant Man United to win the title. They may look at that team and wish there was some old ones in it! Liverpool will keep trying, but it will be very, very
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      • 433 43 PA Sport LIVERPOOL manager Rafa Benitez has admitted he needs to be “almost perfect” with his recruitment LIVERPOOL thissummer. The Reds have narrowly missed out on top spot this season after pushing Manchester United in the Premier League title race. Benitez hopes his men can finish
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      • 433 43 PA Sport KENNY Dalglish believes the Liverpool stars who pushed Manchester United all the way in the title race will march into nextseason “fullof belief”. Anfield legend Dalglish was the last Liverpool manager to win the title 19 years ago, and when he quit
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      • 6 THINGS WE’VE LEARNED
        • 67 44 “AHA!IFITAKEtheentirefirstteam squad out on to the pitch at half-timeandshoutatthem,they’ll be shamed into playing like Brazil 1970! This is genius, why has no-oneevertrieditbefore?” Unfortunately for Brown, the reason that no-one has ever tried to humiliate their entire squad in publicbeforeisthatitdoesn’twork. Hull City picked up 27
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        • 43 44 “Iwanttotalkaboutfacts,”said Rafa Benitez, and so he did. In a long and quite obviously prepared speech, the Liverpool boss went to town on Sir Alex Ferguson, accusing him all kinds of naughtiness.“Heiscomplaining abouteverything,”rantedRafa. Well,yes,that’safact.“Theyare goingman-to-manwiththereferees.”Yes,I’llgiveyou that.Fact.“MrFergusonwaskillingreferees,killingMr Atkinson,killingMrHackett!” Yea...erm...hangon,that’sactuallynotafact,isit?
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        • 60 44 Recalling his tricky first days at Sunderland just a couple of months before his tricky final ones there, RoyKeane revealed that the squad he inherited had an unhealthy obsession with Swedish popsters Abba.“Isweartheywereplaying ‘DancingQueen’,”saidabemused KeaneofagameatIpswich.“Two of them were dancing in the corner...what annoyed me was that
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        • 69 44 LUIZ Felipe Scolari came to England with a reputation for winning games and fighting, sometimes literally, to defend what he believed in. Within six months he was struggling to overcome Southend United in the FA Cup and was leaving all thepressconferencestoRayWilkins.Sometimesit’s best just
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        • 75 44 WHAT was the more confusing? Arsenal fans in their tens of thousands cheering the substitution of young substitute Emmanuel Eboue or Arsenal fans in their tens of thousands claiming afterwards thatitwasn’tthem,itwasthe..er...personnexttothem.Poorold Eboue. He maybe a serial diver and a renowned feigner of injuries who had
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        • 106 44  -  IAIN MACINTOSH is a little wiser as the Premier League season draws to a close IAIN MACINTOSH IF CRISTIANO Ronaldo had a little VW Golf to tootle to work in, perhaps he wouldn’thavespankeditintothesideofatunnelathighspeedlikehedid with his Ferrari. Not that he was left relying
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      • 518 45 PA Sport FORMER Sheffield United manager Neil Warnock claims Manchester United would not face censure if they fielded a weakened side on Sunday. Having already won the Premier League, Sir Alex Ferguson could rest a number of big names for United’s final game at Hull in
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      • 348 45 PA Sport RELEGATION-haunted trio Newcastle, Middlesbrough and Sunderland have dismissed claims they could sue Manchester United if they field a weakened team on Sunday. Reports yesterday suggested the three clubs had held discussions as they prepare for a decisive final round of Premier League fixtures with
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      • 147 45 PA Sport IF SUNDERLAND win at home to Chelsea they are safe. If they draw and Hull fail to win they will be safe. If they draw and Hull and Newcastle win, Sunderland could go down on goal difference or even on goals scored. Hull entertain Manchester
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    • 547 46 FERGIE TO FERDINAND: Wire Services MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned Rio Ferdinand he may miss out on a starting place in the Champions League final if he cannot prove his fitness by Sunday. The England centre-back has missed the last three
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    • SPORTS ON TV
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        77 47 LIVE TELECASTS COPA LIBERTADORES Tomorrow: BOCA JUNIORS (ARG)v DEFENSOR(URU) Ch 27,6.25am EPL Sunday: ASTON VILLA v NEWCASTLE Ch 27,11pm AlanShearer’s (right)menmust winas a defeatat VillaPark willconfirm Magpies’relegation. LIVERPOOL v TOTTENHAM Ch 23,11pm HULL v MAN UNITED Ch 24,11pm REPEAT TELECASTS UEFACUP Today: SHAKHTAR DONETSK v WERDER BREMEN Ch 27,10pm
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      • 12 47 BMWPGAC’SHIP Tonight: DAY1 Ch 26,10.15pm HPBYRONNELSONC’SHIP Tomorrow: DAY1 Ch 26, 3am
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      • 19 47 WARSAWTOUR Tonight: QUARTER-FINALS Ch 113,6pm Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS Ch 113,6pm AUSTRIAN OPEN Tonight: QUARTER-FINALS Ch 21,6pm Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS Ch21,7pm
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      • 400 47 WHAT'S ON BLURB /RESULTS LOCAL EVENTS FOOTBALL What: Singapore Under-23 v Malaysia Under-23 When: Tonight, 7.30pm Where: Jalan Besar Stadium IN PREPARATION for the 2009 South-east Asia Games in Laos in December, the Singapore Under-23 team will take on the Malaysian Under-23 team in an international friendly. What: SCC Soccer
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    • 31 46 WAR OF WORDS: Steve McMahon tells Steve Bruce to worry about relegation, instead of talking about the championship. PAGE42 IAIN MACINTOSH: Mr Ferguson was killing referees. Who said that? PAGE 44
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    • 33 47 NOON EDITION TODAY UEFACUP FINAL: Which team created Uefa Cup history? Shakhtar Donetsk of Ukraine or Werder Bremen of Germany? Find out in our Noon Edition today. PLUS: All the latest in sport.
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    • 50 1 WE KNOW MOVIES 09 MAY 21 MOVIE DATE The Young Victoria: Queenly presence or peasant fodder? EXHIBIT ‘A’ p10 PART TWO OF OUR COLLECTIBLE TWO-PART PULLOUT POSTER PLUS DETAILS ON HOW TO REDEEM AN EXCLUSIVE GLOSSY PRINT FiRST FEATURE Sylvia Toh Paik Choo spends a night in local museums p5
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      • 710 2/3  -  Bynight,theworld’smost evilmen–murderers, tyrants, gangsters and, uh, grouches–magicallyrise from their inhuman slumber in order to fulfill their maniacal dreams of world domination. Jason Johnson No,it’snotahorrormovie. It’sNightAtTheMuseum:BattleOfThe Smithsonian, the family friendly sequel to the comedy blockbuster from 2006. The story centres on a nutty Pharaoh
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        397 2/3  -  It’sokayfor comedies tomake light of history, and Hollywood knows that there are some great plots and stories to be told from real events of the past. But how to get around those pesky facts? Easy. Just ignore them... Jonathan Roberts KRAKATOA, EAST OF JAVA (1969) ThegranddaddyofHollywood’sblaseapproachtoaccuracy. The movie
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      • 472 4 It’sbackto familiar ground as actor Ben Stiller gears up once again to cash in on laughter. It’sano-brainerthattherewouldbea sequelto2006’sNightAtTheMuseum, especially since it made an obscene amount of money for the comedian, taking in US$574 million($840million)worldwide–andthat’s excluding home video sales. “Theoriginalmoviehadagreatvibe.The idea of all the museum exhibits coming
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      • 386 14  -  Watch your back, Keira Knightley.There’sanew Britishlass who’smaking waves in Hollywood. Joanne Soh EmilyBluntisfastbecomingBritain’s hardest-working actress, taking on an average of three films a year. Blunt, 26, may have acquired a reputation of talent in her native country, but it was her spot-on performance as the bitchy
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    • FIRST FEATURE
      • 467 5  -  Sylvia Toh Paik Choo Ofcourse,they couldn’t have made a picture titled Night At The Kopitiam. Or a film called Night At The Shopping Mall. It had to be a museum, that most musty of places, full of hauntingimagesofthepastyou’dprefertoavoidinyour future. But back to the present. If you
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        89 6 Russell Crowe, Naomi Watts, Isla Fisher and the late Heath Ledger had their humble beginnings in Aussie television in Home And Away and Neighbours. Now,twoother Home AndAway alumni are making crossroads into Hollywood. Whileeyesare onIsabel Lucaswho’s the new eye candy in Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen,itisChris Hemsworthwho’s making
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      • 60 6 Mel Gibson has another mouth to feed. AccordingtoTMZ, the fatherof sevenis expecting a baby with girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva, who is already in her second trimester. It seems that the shenanigans between Gibson and the Russian songstress have been goingon for threeyears, and it’s the pregnancy that triggered his
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      • 117 6 The Sexiest Man Alive and Twilight heartthrob in the same movie? Talk about capturing the entire female market. Hugh Jackman and Robert Pattinson, along with Rachel Weisz, have agreed to star in the period drama Unbound Captives. Written by actress Madeleine Stowe, Unbound Captives focuses
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      • 73 6 First, there was news of Martin Scorsese making a biopic on Frank Sinatra with Leonardo DiCaprio playing Old Blue Eyes. Now,it’s Steven Spielberg’s turntomake a biopic. Spielberg’sproduction company DreamWorks recently acquired the life rights to the slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. We
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      • 130 6 Isitacoincidence or isthere something magical about the number nine? There arethree upcoming“nine” movies, and they are on our must-see list. First, there’sDistrict9, aboutan extraterrestrial race living in slum-like conditions on Earth. The documentary-styled trailer reminds us ofCloverfield, butwithThe Lord Of The Rings’ PeterJacksonbacking it– he’s servingas producer–
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      316 8/9 2018 Events of Terminator Salvation 2029 Skynet sends a Terminator back to 1984. John Connor sends Kyle Reese 2030 Skynet sends a T-1000 back to 1995. John Connor sends a T-800 2032 John Connor killed by a T-800. Skynet sends a T-X back to 2004 to kill Kate
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    • MOVIE DATE
      • 399 10  -  AMarsvsVenuslookattheweek’shottestmovie JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg If you took any random schmo from the 19th century and made a movie about him or her, chances are it would be every bit as interesting as The Young Victoria, which tells the story of Queen Victoria’sremarkablyuneventfulearlyyears. Trouble is,
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      • 94 10 REVIEWS Ifeverthephrase“anembarrassmentof riches”wereapropos,itwouldbeindescribing the cast of Night At The Museum: Battle Of The Smithsonian. Some of the most talented comedians in Hollywood like Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson pop up in this sequel and, believe you me, they are embarrassed about it. It’snotthattheflickissobad,it’sjustthatit was so
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        114 10 It takes an amateurish knock-off like The Conspiracy to remind people of how goodthe corny Eagle Eye actually was. It takes the basic dumb premise of the latter movie and somehow manages to dumb it down further. Shane West, a journeyman actor perhaps best known for his role
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      • 91 10 SUNSHINE BARRY THE DISCO WORMS Ifyou’remakingaCGIanimationonabudget,it isn’tabadideatomakeitaboutworms. It’slikethekidinartclasswhodecidesto make a statue of a snake when everyone else is doing tigers and elephants. The story is about a lowly worm, Barry, who enters a songwriting competition, enlisting fellow worms to help write and perform a kick-ass disco tune. The animation is
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      • 64 10 What are you waiting for? Catch theseflicks beforethey’re gone STAR TREK Keep on Trekking with the crew of the Starship Enterprise in this spirited and spectacular blockbuster. HENRY POOLE IS HERE A wonderfully inspiring tale about a doomedmanwhois“saved”in spite of himself. Stars Luke Wilson. DIVE!! Smoking hot teenage
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        263 12  -  Another toy story in the making Joanne Soh Another toy gets a movie makeover. The success of Transformers has prompted film-makerstoturntoHasbro’sother best-selling toy range for inspiration for another shot at box-office gold. GIJoeistheforefatherofallactionfigures, created in 1964 by Hasbro to capture the male marketshareafterthesuccessofitsrival’s Barbie doll. Sinceitsconceptiontotheearly80s,theGI Joe action
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    • FLICK CHICK
      • 483 13  -  Small talk about big flicks JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg No wonder Ayelet Zurer looks peeved in this scene from Angels Demons. Coulditbe becauseshe’sthe onlywoman ina man’sworld? Or more accurately, in the patriarchy of all patriarchies– theVaticanchurch where there are cardinals, priests and Swiss guards everywhere.
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      • 311 15  -  The title of her new movie is Angels Demons and it seems that Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer has two sides to her red-carpet wardrobe as well. Stars glam up the red carpet... or not Jeanmarie Tan Often called the Julia Roberts of her country, the
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      • 104 15 He’llbeback. No, not Arnold Schwarzenegger as the iconicTerminatorbutthemoviefranchise’s hero, John Connor. Thistime,he’splayedbyChristianBale (right),who’sbest-knownforrevivingthe Batman films. In Terminator Salvation, after Skynet has destroyed much of humanity in a nuclear holocaust, a group of survivors led by Connor struggles to keep the machines from finishing the job. Directed
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    • FIRST BUYS
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        159 16  - MARLEY ME You can put up with anything if you love the dog Jason Johnson MOVIE: DVDEXTRAS: JenniferAnistonandOwenWilsonmakesucha nicecoupleinMarley&Methatonewonderswhy theyhaven’thookedupinreallife. Twoofthebiggeststarsontheplanet,they werebornwithinoneyearofeachother–hein ’68,shein’69. Bothhavelustrousgoldenhairandbeautiful smiles.Andbothhavehadalotof ups-and-downsintheirrelationshipswiththe oppositesex. Perhapstheproblemisthatthey’retooperfect foreachother. Ifthere’sanythingtherecentMCYS “beautifullyimperfect”couplecontesthastaught us,itisthatthereareveryfewcouplesoutthere whoareasperfectamatchasOwenWilsonand JenniferAniston. Inreallife,fairytalecouplesareararity,which isoneofthereasonswegotomoviesinthefirst place,no? Anyway,basedonawell-regardedbookby JohnGrogan,Marley&Meisastoryabouttwo journalists,John(Wilson)andJennifer(Aniston), whomakethemistakeofadoptingtheworld’s worstdog–ahavoc-wreakingLabradorRetriever –aftertheygetmarried. Astheyearsanddecadespassby,Marleyis there for the couple, either helping
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