The New Paper, 15 August 2009

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1 28 The New Paper
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    19 1 the new paper 15 Aug 09 st a A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      39 1 From flat to flat-broke Why some families end up homeless after selling homes PAGE 3 THE BIG KICK-OFF 28-page EPL special Season previews, profiles, full fixtures list Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia
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  • News From flat to flat-broke
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      Lock icon Their spiral into the streets
      890 3  -  Malay-Muslim community leaders are concerned about families who have been overspending, including buying flats they can hardly afford. When bad times hit, they end up without their homes. THE NEW PAPER looks at two families and how they got caught in a financial mess Nurul
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      Lock icon Her descent into the van
      923 4  -  Circumstances of this case may differ from the first, but the outcomes are eerily similar. THE NEW PAPER looks at the second case in which bad financial decisions left an Indian-Muslim woman without a roof above her head REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF, SHREE ANN MATHAVAN
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      Lock icon So what can we do for them?
      739 6  -  Ministers say HDB needs to raise awareness of housing risks and for families to realise home ownership is for the long run and not for making a quick buck REPORT:SHREEANN SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg MORE home-owners in the Ma-lay-Muslim community are having trouble
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      252 6  -  Nurul Asyikin Mohd Nasir newsroom intern FAMILIES who need to urgently downgrade their flats can get help underthe HDB’s Interim Rental Housing measure which provides subsidised rental flats. Under the programme introduced earlier this year, units in Toa Payoh, Taman Ho Swee and Havelock Road
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      467 8  -  Police sergeant overcomes slipped disc injury to earn a Diploma with Merit in polytechnic course Ervina Mohamed Jamil newsroomintern WHILE most people usually spend their final semester in school mugging in libraries, Madam Zainab Jaffar spent hers lying in bed at home. She had just
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      Lock icon ‘If the men can do it, why can’t I?’
      309 8  -  Ervina Mohamed Jamil newsroom intern IFshe neededtogo tothe ladies’during her lessons, it would have been almost impossible for Miss Toh Siew Cheng to find a female friend to accompany her. That’sbecauseallher classmatesat TemasekPolytechnic’s (TP) Securityand Fire Safety Management Diploma course were
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      Lock icon BURNT BIKE: A motorcycle caught fire at the Esso petrol station at Bedok South Avenue 1 yesterday at about 2pm. An eyewitness said the motorcycle owner quickly wheeled it to a grass patch in front of the station. The Singapore Civil Defence Force put out the fire, which had spread to the grass patch, within 20 minutes. No one was hurt.
      65 10 BURNT BIKE: A motorcycle caught fire at the Esso petrol station at Bedok South Avenue 1 yesterday at about 2pm. An eyewitness said the motorcycle owner quickly wheeled it to a grass patch in front of the station. The Singapore Civil Defence Force put out the fire, which had spread
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      232 10 FIRST LOCAL TAMIFLU-RESISTANT CASE SINGAPORE has reported a case of Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 virus. Dr Charles Penn, a World Health Organisation (WHO) scientist, said on Wednesday that WHO has received formal notification of seven cases. He told The Canadian Press that Japan has reported three
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      96 10 A TAMIL language teacher, who altered the examination scripts of three pupils to improve their answers, was sentenced to two months in prison yesterday. District Judge May Mesenas said Shanthi Krishnasamy, 40, must be taught a lesson that teachers need to uphold the integrity
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      108 10 THE Great Singapore Sale (GSS) that ran from May to July has helped boost retail sales in June. But compared to June a year ago, sales were still down 8.2 per cent. After seasonal adjustment, de- partment stores raked in 2.2 per cent
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      86 10 THE Singapore Government has expressed its condolences and sympathy to the victims of Typhoon Morakot and their families, and contributed US$200,000 (about $288,000 or NT$6.58 million) for humanitarian assistance. The Singapore Trade Office in Taipei says this will be sent to Taiwan
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      Lock icon Stomach surgery solves her health woes
      1007 12/13  -  She goes from 107kg to 67kg REPORT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg LAST November, Miss Christine Kunasekaran found out she had to take medication for hypertension. The ITE student, who was 107kg at her heaviest, realised she had to do something drastic. “I’m quite young to
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      Lock icon Why spend $2m on road?
      836 16/17  -  Road built to ease congestion from foreignworkers’dormatSerangoon Gardens, but residents now say: REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg THEYdidn’t want aworkers’ dormitory in their estate and petitioned the Government against it. The Serangoon Gardens residents complained, citing reasons from potential social problems to security issues in their
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      Lock icon Blur motorists turn into slip road despite ‘No Entry’ sign
      177 16/17  -  Desmond Ng THIS new two-way road was supposed to alleviate traffic congestion into Serangoon Gardens. Butthe sliproad– located after atthe CTE exittoAng Mo Kio Avenue1 appearsto be causing some confusion among drivers. Some drivers, wanting to exit into Ang Mo
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      791 18  -  This is the fifth in a series of heart-warmingandsometimes-painful stories from our medical socialworkers. Theywork quietly. among other health professionals inS’pore’s publicsector hospitals,’’, helping patients deal with difficult issues,including financial, hardshipandimpendingdeath.. REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg THE mother and seven-month-old baby were escorted by the
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      569 20 A new headphone that simulates the sound of a home theatre system has hit the market. And the speakersdon’tgoinyourears– they go on the top of your head. Infographic journalist CEL CULAPA reports on the latest headphones to hit PC gaming IT USED to be that
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      329 14 M’sian hooked to heart machine to stay alive hopes to connect with lost S’pore friends ‘COME SAY HI, INCASE IT’S GOODBYE’ The New Paper on SINGAPORE'S 0®59 IT CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION www.comexshow.com.sg Norton 360 TJA 'W/ COMING SOON LEVELS Q' 0 0 0 0 SUNTEC SINGAPORE 10™ -13™ September vM
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      176 16/17 ENERGY* FUNCTION •LIFESTYLE Energetic Approach to Wellness Exhibition and Talk Understand the importance of'Self-care' New Approach to Self Healing Amega Global, a world leader in wellness products and services is proud to showcase its array of latest products and services. First time in Singapore, in conjunction with our Annual Leadership
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      13 22 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Rain High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Cloudy High33˚,Low25˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High35˚,Low26˚ Manila:Showers High31˚,Low26˚
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      99 24 SPORTS BEFORE EXAMS FOR THIS STUDENT fo/hion satisfying your fashion desire http://www. missfashion. com. sg V AND BEAUTY Suntec Singapore Hall 403 404 14 16 Aug 2009 nam 10pm www.bridesandbeauty.com.sg On e iedus J(/'ea± Join us in our wide variety of workshops available and learn tips and ideas on beauty
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      96 25 The Ultimate K GSX-RBOO MACHINE PRICE S$1 7.500 Mah Pte Ltd ■Jfe\ r AND CHEW'S USED BIKE [pKODMtoJirOOKl Date: 13-15 August 2009 (Thu-Sat) Venue: The FRONTIER 50 Ubi Avenue 3, #01-14 S(*****6) Time: 10am-9pm Enjoy many great bargains at the JR Accessory Warehouse Sale and CHEW'S Used Bike Sale Promotions.
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      55 26 You’ve read our reviews. Now we want yours... E-mail your review of Where Got Ghost?, Management or Orphan to tnpshow@sph.com.sg by 5pm Monday 17 Aug. The best review will win new DVDs courtesy of Origin Entertainment. ce to win goodie bags aunchy movie Bruno ra Bullock's new The Prop PLUS
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      34 28 CATCH THE LATEST EPL ACTION WITH US FROM NEXT WEEK SPORTS NOON EDITION newpappaperthe Monday 17 Aug Thursday 20 Aug SPURS v LIVERPOOL BURNLEY v MAN UTD LIVERPOOL v STOKE CITY WE ARE BACK!
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      34 29 FROM READER DEVA RAJ S’PORESPIRIT:Yuhua residents inBlk 113, JurongEast St13, marked Singapore’s44th birthday by forming the number 44 with just 20 flags. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      47 29 On whether it is unfair to single out commuters with backpacks: It is indeed a nuisance. They should take a taxi instead. MRTshould ban backpacks. DTLDLTDTL A backpack should be taken off when one is boarding the train, as it’sobstructive to other passengers. PitFighter
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      246 29 FROM READER HALIMIJUFFRI Inconsiderate parking on pedestrian walkways I AM writing about the persistent problem of errant drivers who continue to park their vehicles at walkways designated for pedestrians. This is a pressing issue for me as I am visually handicapped, and such behaviour
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      Lock icon Discarded items fires increased by 11 per cent, not 25 per cent
      138 29 LTA ROYSTON TAN STAFF OFFICER MEDIA RELATIONS PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, HQ SCDF THIS has reference to the Local Newswatchitem,“Surgeinfires causedbyclutter”(TheNew Paper, 13 Aug). It was mentioned in the second paragraph that the fires surged by almost 25 per
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      34 29 WhatdoyouthinkofS’poreans working as domestic maids? They will provide quality service just like others. The good thing is they can leave after contractual hours, so family privacy can be maintained. FarizanMAmin, 34, civil servant
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      59 29 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 Forverification,we needthe writer’sfull name andcontact number (preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have granted us the right to
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      740 30/31  -  Local singer-songwriter Art Fazil has been performing in London for past14years. He’sbackto promote new album REPORT:TAN TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg HE ONCE penned an acoustic ditty with the cheeky lyrics, “Someday when I can afford some Jimmy Choos, will you run away with me”,inspiredbyshoedesignerandfriendJimmyChoo. However, contrary to
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      442 32  -  spot MYFAVE Jovita Chua –JovitaChua,newsroomintern HEWASaninternwhenhefirstjoinedRadio91.3a year ago. But Gerald Koh, 24, has since come alongway. Heisnowawell-knownradiopersonality. Waitaminute,Geraldwho? YouprobablyknowhimasBoyThunder. Apart from hosting the Hot 30 Countdown, Boy ThunderByRequestandtheHot30Rewind,BoyThunderisalsoonequarterofThe91.3MorningCrew. The New Paper finds out more about his favourite spotandfromwherehedrawshisinspiration. Whereisyourfavouritespot? My favourite spot is on
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      184 32  -  buzz TREND Kay Tan –KayTan,newsroomintern PUT on your beach house best with fresh whites and nautical motifs. Much like resort retreats, beachside decor is laidback and unfussy. Pick a coastal classic like the Cape Cod White Painted Adirondack Chair (below, price unavailable) from Adirondack Chairs
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      546 33  - Hot smelly Kissfrontman Simmons gripes about S’poreweather,durians REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg IF GENE Simmons were to have a middle name, it would be Frank. The burly 59-year-old bassist and vocalist of legendary US hard rock band Kiss epitomised the art of straight-shooting when The New Paper caught up with
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      491 34  -  Piaggio Fly 150 contest REPORT: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg IF YOU were among the hundreds who mailed The New Paper multiple entries for Piaggio Fly 150 Contest, you’re probably going to envy Mr Marwazi Monif. He is the lucky winner of the 150cc scooter.
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      74 30/31 sC *1 fc r*t Jeanmarie Tan, SPH, The New Paper The ninjas, swords and all the gadgets are so cool! I want to be Baroness! Seah Siew Hwa, 22, Student The action is non-stop! G.I. JOE is the new Transformers. It's bam bam bam from the first scene. 2 Thumbs
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      24 34 enjoy ACT BLUR You can get a laugh out of anything, especially when you ‘act blur’ like S M Ong Read his column in
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      253 35 PICTURES:REUTERS, STARCHINESEMOVIES CHANNEL5 Noon Simply The Best 12.30pm GPRacing– On Track 1.00 Movie: The Break Up 3.00 House 4.00 The Contender Asia 5.00 Shark Swarm 6.00 Celebrity Spelling Bee 7.00 America’sFunniest Home Videos XIX 7.45 Movie: Liar Liar 9.30 News 5 Tonight 10.00 Movie: Silent Hill 12.35am Movie: Closer CHANNEL
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      83 35 WATCH’EM The Kylie Show (Left) Granada TV (SingTel mio TV Ch 23), 8pm Australian pop star Kylie Minogue hosts a unique evening of music, sketches and chatting in this new variety series. It also celebrates her colourful career and features celebrity guests like Simon Cowell, Jason Donovan and Dannii Minogue.
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  • Sports Racing
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      313 45 DEFENDING champion Kiko’s Return wound up preparations for the Perak Derby, a Malaysian Group 1 event over 2,400m, in Race 6 tomorrow with a pleasing workout on a yielding track yesterday. Taken out by rookie Harmeet Singh Gill, the six-year-old New Zea-land-bred by Minardi cantered two rounds on
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      229 45  -  DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg NTINI, under a superb ride from Brazilian hoop Joao Moreira, gave his supporters much to cheer about in the $125,000 Open Class event in Race 7 at Kranji last night. Moreira had the Michael Freedman-trained $9 favourite running a handy fourth before
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      979 45 GOING: GOOD Race1 C5D*****m 7 GATECRASHER55.5(37-16) KBSoo (3) 3 2 1 (482) 12 EXPRESSARDO50(96-24) RStewart (6) 5 4 2 (436) Shd 8 GIRO55.5(22-6) JSaimee (10) 7 5 3 (493) Nk 4 STRATEGY57.5(18-6) JMoreira (11) 9 10 4 (504) Ns 13 ZACPOWER54.5(40-13) BWoodworth (5) 2 3 5
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      2179 46/47 TIPS AND COMMENTS COURTESY OF AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS AND MATNOWLAND RACE 1 (1,100m) 2 ROSTOVA (SJ Richards) (7:4-0-1): Appeared to struggle in heavy conditions when 61/2-len 11th (54.5kg) Phelan Ready 1200m R’hill Golden Slipper 4 Apr. Sent for well-earned spell after battling on for
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      255 49  -  Lim Han Ming NATIONAL golfer Jonathan Leong warmed up nicely for the 49th Putra Cup next week when he won the 10th Singapore National Amateur Championship yesterday. In a tense 36-hole matchplay battle at Warren Golf Country Club, Leong kept his cool to beat Timothy
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      466 49 AP THERE was an expectant buzz from the huge throng that turned up at Hazeltine National Golf Club early on Thursday morning. They were on morning patrol to see if Tiger Woods and Padraig Harrington could transport the thrilling, high-oc-tane battle they began in the final round
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      197 49 THAILAND’S Chinnarat Phadungsil took a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Queen’s Cup after a superb six-under-par 65 yesterday. Chinnarat (left), 20, produced a near flawless display with seven birdies against a lone bogey at the Santiburi Samui Country Club to Country lead the US$300,000
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  • Sports EPL: BIG KICK-OFF Betting
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      863 50 GARYLIM LOWRISK ManUnitedto beat Birmingham on the 1/2-Goal THEIR biggest star may be gone, but some things neverchange. When it comes to weak opponents, Manchester Unitedalmostalwayshavethem for breakfast. So, even without Cristiano Ronaldo, the Red Devils still look set for a convincing win over new-ly-promotedBirmingham. In their five
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      839 51 Match: 0301 CHELSEA v HULL CITY Chelseawantrevenge FACT:Afterlast season’s0-0 drawat StamfordBridge, Chelsea will beout toexact revenge. Bearin mind,also, thisisamatch betweenaBig Four team and onefromthe bottomquarter. MANAGER:Chelsea’snew manager CarloAncelotti will haveplenty toprove in hisfirstPremiership contest.Hewill use the sameformation whichsaw offManchester Unitedinthe CommunityShield. TEAMNEWS:Hullwill missthe injuredJBullard andR
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      Lock icon Blues and Devils are safe bets
      550 54  -  FROM THE GROUND ERIC DING npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. THE Premiership gets under way today and for the first few weeks of any football season it is always wise to keep stakes small. Only after a couple of weeks of observation can
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      202 54  -  This week, Pundit Singh picks the EPL newcomers withErnestLuis Ernest Luis PUNDIT:Ican’twait tosee onTV, my fellowPunditSinghs at tomorrow’s Manchester United-Birmingham game, at Old Trafford. They always sit in a group next to the tunnel. Must find their phone numbers for insider tips. They can overhear Alex Ferguson you
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      Lock icon Back Stoke in clash of founder members
      684 56  -  JAMES EASTHAM Special Correspondent STOKE v BURNLEY (Stoke 2 Burnley 0) IF ANYONE thinks the EPL is a closed shop, point them in the direction of this fixture. Just 18 months ago you’d have been laughed out of town for suggesting these clubs
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      563 52 EVERTON v ARSENAL (Everton 1 Arsenal 2) THE BIG KICK-OFF: BETTING PA Sport THE PAST week at Goodison Park has hardly been the ideal way to prepare for a season-opener. The headlines have been dominated by Joleon Lescott handing in a transfer request and it could well
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  • Sports EPL: BIG KICK-OFF
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      592 57 FERNANDO Torres believes Liverpool have the talent and experience to end their long wait for a Premier League title. The Reds have been tipped to mount another strong challenge after finishing just four points behind champions Manchester United last season. Rafa Benitez’s men had a good
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      324 57 ARSENE Wenger insists there is “no chance” of Cesc Fabregas being sold to Barcelona and maintains his young Arsenal team can compete with the best this season. The Gunners captain has once again been strongly linked with a big-money summer move away from Emirates Stadium
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      686 58  -  ERNESTLUIS dreams up a tongue-in-cheek online chat as Cristiano Ronaldo wishes his rivals in the English Premiership all the best with the league kicking off today ERNEST LUIS Portuguese Peacock: Hola amigo! Is that you, Torres? Fernando? Liverpool flyboy? How are you? I finally get to speak
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      884 60  -  Spotlight on Arsenal GARYLIM npsports@sph.com.sg THIRTEEN years at the club, and Arsene Wenger has probably never faced a stiffer challenge. Unfortunately, it’s not even about winning the English Premier League. These days, the talk going around is whether Arsenal still have what it takes to keep their
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      685 61  -  Spotlight on Chelsea GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THERE is quiet optimism brewing at Stamford Bridge. The unrest of the Luiz Felipe Scolari era long gone, it is now replaced by a calm not seen since the Jose Mourinho days. Much of that stems from
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      281 62  -  CHELSEA v HULL CITY GARYLIMwillbegivinghisanalysisfortonight’smatch between Chelsea and Hull City in The New Paper on Sunday. Here, he gives his thoughts before the game GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg WINNING the season-opener against Hull City could be the first of many wins for Chelsea over the
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      155 62 NOT unless there is some form of divine intervention or a massive strokeofluckonHullCity’sside. Chelsea have no new injuries to worry about, and they are on the back of a strong pre-season showing. Last Sunday’s performance against Manchester United in the Community Shield,
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      171 62 ONE SUSPECTS the line-up that we see tonight will be extremely close to the first XI for the rest of the season. Barring injury, Petr Cech should take his place between the sticks. Jose Bosingwa and
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      314 63  -  BLACKBURN v MAN CITY The world will get the first look at big-spending Manchester City as they play their first match against BlackburnRoverstonight.LIMHANMING,whowillbe covering the match, poses some questions which hopefully, will be answered after the game. LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg THIS match
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      137 63 WITH eight strikers at his disposal, Hughes is spoilt for choice when it comes to picking hisfront-linefortonight’smatch. With Santa Cruz out and doubts hanging over Craig Bellamy’s fitness, former Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor (above, left) is likely to spearhead the attack with Carlos Tevez
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      Lock icon Will Blackburn‘kick lumps’ out of City?
      252 63 BLACKBURN midfielder David Dunn has warned Man City to expect a bruising encounter when the two teams meet tonight. “It’s important we do our best and kick lumps out of them fairly of course,” Dunn (right)toldtheDailyStar.“Wehavetobevery strong and organised and the main thing is
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      Lock icon AND THE WINNER IS...
      777 64  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg ALL SUMMER long I’ve been dreading this moment. The time when I have to stop procrastinating, stop talking myself into corners and finally sit down to write my annual predictions preview of the season. No word of a lie, I’ve
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      903 59  -  SARA ANN K HER BLOG npsports@sph.com.sg SWEAT crests on my eyebrows like droplets on a cold cola can on a hot and sunny Singapore afternoon. I feverishly play with my fingers and bite my lower lip in nervous anticipation. It’sthat timeof the year again. Appraisal time.
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  • SPORTS ON TV
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      138 65 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: CHELSEA v HULL CITY Ch 27 Preview Ch 01,7.40pm BLACKBURN v MAN CITY Ch 27 Preview Ch 01,9.55pm BOLTON v SUNDERLAND Ch 118,10pm PORTSMOUTH v FULHAM Ch 119,10pm STOKE CITY v BURNLEY Ch 120,10pm WOLVES v WEST HAM Ch 22,10pm ASTON VILLA vWIGAN Ch 21,10pm
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      371 65 LOCAL EVENTS TABLE TENNIS What: National Table Tennis Championships When: Today till 23 Aug Where: Toa Payoh Table Tennis Training Hall SINGAPOREAN players will spar against oneanotherin themen’s singlesand doubles,women’s singlesand doubles and mixed doubles. What: SAFRA Singapore Bay Run and Army Half Marathon (SSBR AHM) 2009 When:
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      621 66 GARY LIM: Chelsea THIS season may see a closer title race than the last, with Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool forming a three-horse race. But Chelsea seem to have the most complete team in the Premiership, so they
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      81 2 TOMAS ROSICKY insists Arsenal still have all their “great players”and are ready to mount a serious assault on the 2009/10 EPL title. Czech international Rosicky has returned to action following 18 months out with injuries, and believes the Gunners are still brimming with quality despite the
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      769 4  -  BY CARL MARKHAM Special Correspondent EPLACING Xabi Alonso will be a tall order for Liverpool new boyAlbertoAquilani even before his chequered injury record over the past few years is taken into account. Alonso’s outstanding form last season saw him firmly cement his standing as
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      721 6 WAYNE ROONEY Manchester United Rooney needs to be a bigger hit than ever before at Old Trafford as Manchester United seek to adapt to life after Cristiano Ronaldo. The England striker has the attitude to rise to the challenge
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      84 8  -  MATT HARRISON The pundits seem to have already ruled us out of the title race, but if Cesc Fabregas has a good season, we’ll be up there. Last year was not disastrous, but we can only hope the team gets off on the right foot. I can see
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      243 8 THE MANAGER’S VIEW ARSENE WENGER may remain convinced his young Gunners can deliver but should another campaign end without silverware, even the seemingly endless patience of the Arsenal manager (right) will surely be wearing thin. Despite failing to build on the previous campaign and mount
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      388 9 THE MANAGER’S VIEW CARLO ANCELOTTI is determined to help get the best out of Chelsea’s stars this season by giving them all the respect they deserve. Ancelotti replaced interim coach Guus Hiddink in the Blues hotseat at the beginning of July and quickly brought three new players
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      503 9  -  BY ADRIAN CURTIS Special Correspondent C HELSEA’S new recruit Daniel Sturridge is determined to become a footballing great after watching his father fail to make the grade in the professional game. The 19-year-old forward swapped Manchester City’s Eastlands for Stamford Bridge this summer.
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      81 9  -  MARC TODD The title is ours for the taking this year, no danger! The squad is still really strong and Ancelotti could be better than Jose. I have a really good feeling about it and the likes of Dan Sturridge will work wonders with the older, experienced guys.
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      83 10  -  SIMON MEADS Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres are the best players in the League. Our long wait for the title will end this season, I am positive. Late on in the season we shone, but obviously not enough and certain slip-ups made us lose track of the title.
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      593 10  -  BY PAUL WALKER Special Correspondent G OALKEEPER Jose Reina believes Liverpool can finally bridge the gap between themselves and Manchester United despite no superstar recruits over the summer. Reina believes Liverpool were the best side in the country over the last few months of the 2008/09 campaign,
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      209 10 THE MANAGER’S VIEW LOVE him or loathe him, nobody can doubt that Rafael Benitez will fight his corner for Liverpool. The Spaniard, whose transfer muscle has been severely weakened by the financial limitations of the club’s American owners, knows he cannot compete with the cheque books
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      740 11  -  CanCity’s superstar recruits break the big four’s stranglehold on the top flight? BY KENT GAUNT Special Correspondent E IS called Roque and is ready for the solid competition for a place in the Manchester City team. At the last count, manager Mark Hughes could almost assemble a
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      65 11  -  STEVE CARR We need time to gel, but we can break into the top four. The expectations are huge due to our financial situation and I think we have bought the right players to take this club forward. Tevez is a fantastic buy and I’m sure he and
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      356 12 / 13 THE MANAGER’S VIEW SIR ALEX FERGUSON is hoping his flexible friends can provide the impetus for an unprecedented fourth successive EPL title. With the Manchester United boss declaring his summer spending over following the arrivals of Michael Owen, Antonio Valencia and
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      906 12 / 13  -  BY SIMON STONE Special Correspondent ICHAEL OWEN intends to grab his unexpected lifeline and prove he can still cut it at the highest level. Even given 20 choices, few pundits would have come up with Owen as Manchester United’s potential striking saviour once Carlos Tevez
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      101 12 / 13  -  RICH MEADS Letting Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez leave was a gamble, but we have faith in Sir Alex Ferguson and Wayne Rooney and I don’t believe that we’ll struggle. There’s still plenty of talent left and we will be going all out to keep the title. And
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      1572 14 / 15 AUGUST Saturday, 15 August 2009 Chelsea v Hull Aston Villa v Wigan Blackburn v Man City Bolton v Sunderland Portsmouth v Fulham Stoke v Burnley Wolves v West Ham Sunday, 16 August 2009 Everton v Arsenal Man Utd v Birmingham Tottenham v Liverpool Wednesday, 19 August 2009 Fulham
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      80 16  -  LIZ BEER With ‘Big Sam’ in charge there is no way we’ll be dragged down the table again. He’s got a great track record of making the most of limited resources from his time at Bolton. But we’re going to have to replace Roque Santa Cruz’s goals after
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      413 16 THE coming campaign should be relatively straightforward for Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce after his exploits last season. Less than nine months ago the former Bolton and Newcastle boss was brought in at Ewood Park under orders to save the club from a potentially disastrous relegation.
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      68 17  -  JIM KEREVAN Last season was amazing given our injuries up front. If Saha and Yakubu can stay fit, I’m confident we’ll finish fourth this time around. With those two as well as Jo, we have some real firepower at last.And with Cahill and Fellaini chipping in from midfield
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      42 18  -  MARY KNIGHT Paul Hart must be given money to invest in the squad after losing some of our main players. We won’t have a chance if he doesn’t get any help. I think we’ll do well this season. MARY KNIGHT
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      482 18  -  ...but‘The Wizard’ could put a spell on Upton Park in 2009/10! BY CARL MARKHAM Special Correspondent EST HAM manager Gianfranco Zola insists the Hammers are not jealous of the huge transfer funds available to some of their EPL rivals. While clubs such as Manchester City
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      73 18  -  TONY MILLER Gianfranco Zola is as much a legend in the technical area as he was in the penalty area. We should be targeting a top-six finish with his expertise. A lot of our younger players like Collison will get the chance to shine this season.They are still
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      77 19  -  TIM MORRELL We’re sorted up front with Crouchie coming in alongside Keane and Defoe. Our crock defenders are a big worry though. We struggled a lot last season and I’m worried the same will happen again this time. But Redknapp knows his stuff and hopefully he can motivate
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      87 20  -  MIKE WALKER Can we repeat the feats of last season? Course we can! WithTony Pulis directing we’ll be pushing for a top-10 finish, easily. The team have experienced what it’s like to play in the top flight now, and I think we can learn from our early mistakes
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      66 20  -  DARREN HUW We need a flying start like last season just to get the confidence back into the squad. I think Brownie will restore the faith! He has to if we are to prove the critics wrong. It wasn’t ideal last season but at least we stayed up.That
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      114 21  -  ANDY JONES We have the money now but Steve Bruce is struggling to attract the right players, although he’s probably a safe bet for a year or two. A club like ours is never going to be able to compete with the big guys at the top of
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      57 22  -  GREG HALE I suppose survival again is our main priority, but we do need to play some more exciting stuff. I hope Elmander comes good. Davis is a great signing and could inspire the midfield, then we just need to score! I have faith this year, despite the
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      71 22  -  MATT BLACK Roberto Martinez will have to adapt quickly if he is to make the impact everyone is hoping. I’m excited about the style of football he will bring, but also worried that our players won’t be up to that way of playing. Jason Scotland was fantastic for
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      107 23  -  ALICE HARDING Last season was terrific, but we need to build on that success. Now is the time to spend money but we are not doing it. It seems Roy’s content with what we have got, but we need to keep up with the top clubs. Saying that,
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      81 24  -  JOHN KIRK I’m already worried. I just think we haven’t got the squad and the jury’s out on the boss. We had an amazing time last season, but we have to remember this is a totally different level. I don’t think we’re up to this kind of competition.
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      106 25  -  PHILIP MARSHALL To be honest, I’m a bit nervous about this season. Gareth Barry is a big loss just when we needed to be building a large squad, and I don’t know how we’ll replace him. Delph is a great scoop, but I just hope he can cut
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      74 26  -  CHRIS HUGHES Obviously it will be tough, but of the three promoted clubs we have the best side and the best chance of staying up. I think players like Sylvan EbanksBlake and Michael Kightly will surprise a few people and make the Premier League sit up and take
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      561 26 IF there is one manager certain to bring back the charisma that has been missing from the English Premier League since Jose Mourinho left, Mick McCarthy is the man. The 50-year-old may not have the same swagger as the“special one”,but regardless
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      458 26  -  BY DREW WILLIAMS Special Correspondent OLVES winger Michael Kightly is hoping he does not wake up from his English Premier League dream for many years to come. Just over two-and-a-half years ago, the Basildon-born wide man was running out for Grays Athletic against
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      600 27  -  BY KEN K EN GAUNT Special Correspondent FTER 18 seasons plying his trade in the backwaters of English football, Graham Alexander has finally reached the promised land. And he intends to make the most of his Indian summer with English Premier League newcomers Burnley. Alexander, in fact,
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      94 27  -  PETE SMITH Owen Coyle is a managerial genius and we can do what Stoke City did last season and really surprise some of the Premier League clubs but we’ll actually play some football along the way. We might not be a big club but there is some really
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