The New Paper, 23 August 2009
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Title Section19 2009-08-23 1 The New Paper on sunday 23 Aug 09 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MICA (P) 194/11/200819 words
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Advertisement80 2009-08-23 1 FAS-FAM: Plans for Malaysia Cup alternative Meet our New Face 2009 finalists 40 28 Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award '09 Society of Publishers in Asia YOUNG RECKLESS IN SINGAPORE FLIRTING WITH RAIL DANGER They hang out, chit-chat and take fashion pictures, oblivious to real danger. KTM: Already 12 deaths80 words
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Article, Illustration957 2009-08-23 2 / 3 ELYSA CHEN - EXCLUSIVE Driver of train that killed 2 students haunted by questions. But he says: REPORT:ELYSA ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg IT IS an image that has been haunting him for the past two weeks, and will probably continue to do so for aTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 957 words
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Article134 2009-08-23 2 / 3 WHEN The New Paper did an experiment, we found that it took just three seconds for someoneto get outof harm’s way whena train is approaching. Earlier this month, our reporter visited the site where the two Republic Polytechnic students met with the accident. He spotted an approaching134 words
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Article, Illustration140 2009-08-23 2 / 3 1. Usingthe emergency brakedoesn’t meanthe train can be stopped in time. For example, for a train travelling at 70kmh, the braking distance is 100m. Trains travel at different speeds along different sections of the railway. 2. On a clear day, drivers can see more than 1140 words
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The YOUNG + the RECKLESS
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Article, Illustration930 2009-08-23 4 / 5 REPORT:ELYSA CHEN - Youthswhohangaroundrailwaytracks tochat,takeMTV-stylephotosor celebratebirthdaysinsisttheycanhear approaching trains REPORT:ELYSA REPORT:ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg COURTING death by taking pictures on the railway tracks? No, it’s just a “harmless” quest for prettier pictures, some youngsters insist. Most said they didn’t even know it was against the law to go onto the tracks. TheyPICTURE: COURTESY OF MISS VAN; PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 930 words
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Article, Illustration1062 2009-08-23 6 / 7 SHREE ANN MATHAVAN - REPORTS: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg AT 14, she had sex for the first time with a man who was 13 years older. Barely six months into the relationship, Linda (not her real name) found out she was pregnant after months of unprotected sex.ST PHOTO ILLUSTRATION - 1,062 words
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Article, Illustration743 2009-08-23 6 / 7 Elysa Chen, Shree Ann Mathavan - Elysa Chen, Shree Ann Mathavan Source: HPB Students’ Health Survey of 100 upper secondary students, released in 2007 YOUTHS here are not only having sex at a younger age, they are becoming more promiscuous. Social workers and counsellorssayit’s a worrying problem. Statistics released by the HealthSource: HPB Students’ Health Survey of 100 upper secondary students, released in 2007; TNP ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA - 743 words
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281 2009-08-23 8 Shree Ann Mathavan - Shree Ann Mathavan OVER the past year, there have been a spate of high-profile underage sex cases reported in the media. A14-year-old girl had threesome sex with her uncle and his friend, former cabby Zulaimi Karim, who was more than 20 years her281 words
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Article, Illustration463 2009-08-23 9 REPORTS:CRYSTALCHAN - HARMONY IN SCHOOLS I REPORTS:CRYSTALCHAN REPORTS:CRYSTALCHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg A BELIEF that schools should have strong interfaith programmes spurred Miss Peta Yang to start an interfaith society in her institution. Miss Yang, 21, a third-year medical undergraduate at the National University of Singapore, founded its InterfaithPICTURE COURTESY OF PETA YANG - 463 words
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437 2009-08-23 9 Crystal Chan - HARMONY IN SCHOOLS II Crystal Chan RACIAL Harmony Day may be over this year, but in some schools the importance of racial integration is stressed throughout the year. At Hwa Chong Institution, where majority of the students are Chinese, the school437 words
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Article, Illustration791 2009-08-23 10/11 CRYSTAL CHAN - He’s76andlosthisright leg,buthestillbuskstopay forhischild’sschoolfees DIARYOFA BUSKINGFATHER REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg ALMOST every day, at 4pm, Mr Henry Loh would use his crutches to climb down the stairs from his sixth-floor three-room HDB flat in Woodlands to the nearest lift landing. The amputee takes the liftTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 791 words
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181 2009-08-23 10/11 IF he had a choice, Mr Loh would prefer to be able to busk on Orchard Road, where he used to perform. His current busking licence allows him to perform only in Chinatown and Woodlands. His licence was revoked in May after181 words
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STEP UP
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Article, Illustration621 2009-08-23 12 SIM Global Education provides this student with an internship to getafootinthedoor This series is brought to you by SIM Global Education HEWANTEDa“headstart”inhiscareer. So he gave up his leisure time to do an internship during his school holidays. It turned out to be a good621 words
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Article, Illustration692 2009-08-23 13 ELYSA CHEN - 150atSpeakers’Cornersignpetition STRUCTURED PRODUCTS SAGA CONTINUES REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg SHE is broke, sick and desperate. And yesterday, she turned up at Speakers’ Corner for a gathering organised by the former chief executive of NTUC Income, Mr Tan Kin Lian. The 60-year-old retiree,TNP PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG - 692 words
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Article, Illustration942 2009-08-23 14/15 REPORT:ZAIHANMOHAMED YUSOF - Some in Muslim community upsetwithpreacherswhose teachingsaresimilartothat ofbannedM’siancult REPORT:ZAIHANMOHAMED REPORT:ZAIHANMOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg THESE two preachers profess they have a direct “connection”toProphetMuhammadandGod. By merely mentioning the prophet’s name, they claim incredibly that they can soar to the sky and “meet”theprophet. Using the same method, they also claimPICTURE: JOSEPHINE CHEW - 942 words
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Article, Illustration381 2009-08-23 14/15 Zaihan Mohamed Yusof - Zaihan Mohamed Yusof SHE went to see the giant teapot after hearing tales about it. Former journalist with The New Paper Josephine Chew, who is now an executive sub-editor at The Business Times, visited the controversial Ayah Pin commune inTNP FILE PICTURE - 381 words
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Article227 2009-08-23 14/15 HE’S a defender who has to prevent the other team from scoring against his. But on Friday night, he had to defend himself from being attacked outside his home. Now, he’s not fighting for his team’s glory but for his own life. West Ham defender Calum227 words
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Article, Illustration495 2009-08-23 16 ELYSA CHEN - NLBannualbooksaleatS’poreExpo attracts 25,000 visitors REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg IT WAS 4am, but Mr Vijayaraghavan Guruswamy, 35, was already up. All because the technician wanted to get the best books for his 9-year-old son in India on the first day of the National LibraryTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 495 words
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Article, Illustration502 2009-08-23 17 ButthetwomenkilledbyM’sianpolice may not be the ones who robbed elderly couple ARMED men broke into a luxury house in Kota Kemuning in Selangor late on Thursday night. They attacked and tied up a businessman, Lin Yibao, 69, and his 70-year-old wife before ransacking their house. HoursPICTURES: CHINA DAILY - 502 words
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Article, Illustration399 2009-08-23 18 Insensitivehostsandunforgivingmediadominate headlinesin‘worstever’MissHongKongpageant THE eventual winner of the beauty contest said UK’s monarch Queen Elizabeth II was her ideal queen. And while Miss Sandy Lau, 23, got to wear a crown of her own when she won the 37th Miss Hong Kong last night, whatPICTURES: ORIENTAL DAILY HK - 399 words
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Article, Illustration671 2009-08-23 19 MANHUNT FOR KILLER OF PLAYBOY MODEL HUNTED for allegedly killing his Playboy model ex-wife, his violent past has now embarrassed TV executives. They claim they didn’t know he had previously beaten her and another girlfriend up. A clerical error prevented them from671 words
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Article, Illustration521 2009-08-23 19 MENTAL HEALTH RECORD OF VIRGINIA TECH KILLER RELEASED IT WAS one of the worst school shootings in US history, one that claimed 32 lives more than two years ago. But only now have records on the killer’s mentalhealth been released records521 words
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Article, Illustration505 2009-08-23 20 BondgirlUrsulaAndressvotedby womenasultimatebikinigoddess tocelebrate60yearsofthebikini MORE than 45 years after emerging from the sea and into the fantasies of male moviegoers everywhere, she still reigns supreme. Ursula Andress, the actress, has been voted as the ultimate “bikini goddess” in a new poll of women.PICTURES: 20TH CENTURY FOX, MGM - 505 words
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Article, Illustration308 2009-08-23 20 LIKE that fake Fendi bag in the flea market? Well,you’dbetterthink twice ifyou’re shopping in some European countries. Because you could be fined thousands of dollarsfor somethingyou’vealways thought was no big deal. Sky News reported yesterday that tourists who buy fake designerST FILE PICTURE - 308 words
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News Snapshot
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Article, Illustration100 2009-08-23 21 AFP THAI officials arrested a Singaporean man at Bangkok’s main airport on charges of trafficking more than 1,500 ecstasy tablets in his underpants, a customs official said yesterday. Peh Hock Hai was arrested on Friday as he passed through the “Green Channel” atAFP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration106 2009-08-23 21 GRADUATES from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa) can look forward to more career opportunities whenSingapore’stwointegrated resorts are completed by 2011, said Education Minister Ng Eng Hen. Dr Ng said Universal Studios at the resorts will require dancers, musicians and106 words
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Article, Illustration107 2009-08-23 21 PRIME Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva held a series of meetings on Friday with top advisers to avert a challenge to his leadership, following the botched attempt to appoint a new police chief on Thursday. Mr Abhisit also dismissed speculation he might107 words
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Article, Illustration106 2009-08-23 21 AFP WITH a likely “explosion” of H1N1 flu in the coming months, a leading World Health Organisation (WHO) official has urged China to distribute vaccines to needy nations to help contain the disease. “We would greatly welcome an initiative byAFP - 106 words
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222 2009-08-23 21 SINGAPOREEXCHANGE’SNEWINITIATIVES CHIEF financial officers and independent directors may have to be appointed at least six months prior to the submission of documents for a company’slistingon thestock exchange. The proposal is one of several new initiatives highlighted yesterday by Singapore Exchange’s chief executive Hsieh Fu Hua,222 words
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Article, Illustration45 2009-08-23 21 BRIDE RIDE: Mr Tong Yanliang taking his bride Ms Li Jingjing on a two-seat bicycle back to his home in BinzhouCity inChina’sShandongProvince, on Wednesday. The couple held a special wedding by cycling50kmfromMs Li’s home,accompanied by99 cycling fans he had found online. PICTURE: XINHUAPICTURE: XINHUA - 45 words
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Article, Illustration522 2009-08-23 22 / 23 JASON JOHNSON - THE BUZZ COMMENT: JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg THOUGH it doesn’t make me proud to say it, I haven’tseenmyparentsin10years. The fact that they live some 13,000km away is no excuse. I should really pay them a visit, especially considering that they areST FILE PICTURE - 522 words
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Article84 2009-08-23 22 / 23 1 Getailiterally means “song-stage”in Mandarin.The showsare heldduring the monthlongHungry Ghost Festival,which usually fallsbetween August and September. 2 Somebelieve the gates of Hellwillopenduring this periodtoallow spirits to roamthe earth,looking forfood and other necessities. 3 Thefront row seatsare usuallyleft unoccupied. Theseare reserved for thespirits. 4 Theshowsare organised84 words
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Article, Illustration194 2009-08-23 22 / 23 Werate the past week’snews goodandbad. Last week’s index: 100 This week’s index: -10 In his National Day Rally speech, PM Lee Hsien Loong identified race and religionas the “most dangerous”threat to Singapore’sharmony and cohesiveness. +10 Lastmonth’s sales of new private homes at all-time high of 2,767 units.194 words
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Article22 2009-08-23 22 / 23 “Wehaveroadrage,airrage andnowcamerarage.” –Awomancommentingabouthowamanendedupbeingpunched when he tried to take a photo of an illegally parked motorcycle “Iwanttocomplain!Yourstoolsample bottleistoosmall,veryhardtoscoop.” –Afemalepatientmakingafussatadoctor’soffice22 words
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Miscellaneous6 2009-08-23 21 24˚ Low 31˚ High Showers SINGAPOREWEATHER6 words
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Miscellaneous8 2009-08-23 22 / 23 QUICK ON THE DRAW MORE LOAN SHARKS CAUGHT8 words
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Article, Illustration378 2009-08-23 24 / 25 David Ho - THE New Paper New Face competition has long been a stepping stone for many local stars. The contest, in its 17thyear, is presentedby Subaru MotorImageand co-sponsoredby Levi’sand InnerShineBerry Essence. As we prepare to launch The New Paper New Face 2009 finalists, we step back in timeTNP PICTURES: PHYLLICIA WANG, JONATHAN CHOO - 378 words
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Article, Illustration231 2009-08-23 24 / 25 David Ho - David Ho –DavidHo,newsroomintern TWO former finalists, Sara Chan and HamizahNasir, areamong thisyear’s SingTel Grid Girls for the F1 race next month. Sara, who made the top 20 of The New PaperNew Face 2008, said: “Duringthe audition for SingTel Grid Girls, the other231 words
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Article, Illustration187 2009-08-23 24 / 25 David Ho - David Ho –DavidHo,newsroomintern CHRISTABEL Campbell (left) has been busy ever since she became a top 20 finalist in The New Paper New Face 2004. The 22-year-old is now a full-time model. She even workedthe catwalks duringLondon’s Fashion Week. The Temasek Polytechnic graduate made it to187 words
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Article, Illustration247 2009-08-23 24 / 25 David Ho - David Ho –DavidHo,newsroomintern JESSICA Tan is not the only former New Face finalist who has won pageants. Here are some New Face alumni that have done well. Rachel Kum (left), 24, The New Paper New Face 2007 finalist Face 2007 finalist The 24-year-oldis thereigningPICTURE: REUTERS - 247 words
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Article, Illustration515 2009-08-23 26 YEOH WEE TECK,DAVID HO - Fitting20NewFacesintoapictureisn’teasy REPORT: YEOH WEE TECK ,DAVID HO tnp@sph.com.sg THIS was going to be their last photo shoot as a group. And there was sadness when the girls gathered at The New Paper’s conference room last Saturday for their hair and make-up, to prepare forTNP PICTURES: PHYLLICIA WANG - 515 words
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Article, Illustration333 2009-08-23 27 SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO - REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg REMEMBER when ice cream was sold by ringing a bell? (You do? Did you have electricity and running water too?) Today the iced confection has to be marketed by ringing in the belles. To that end, thoseTNP PICTURES: PHYLLICIA WANG - 333 words
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Article, Illustration63 2009-08-23 28/29 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1.Vanessa;2.Gabriela; 3.Nurul;4.Sherena; 5. Liyana;6.Minyi; 7. Julie;8.Adelina; 9. Dian;10.June; 11. Elisha;12.Farhana; 13.Yuting;14. Amelia; 15.Collette;16.Avena; 17.Victoria;18.Louissa; 19.Christine;20.Valerie 1 17 18 19 20 PHOTO: Simon Ker; STYLIST: ZH; OUTFIT: Levi’s; HAIR: Adam, Louis, Shinx andPHOTO: Simon Ker; STYLIST: ZH; OUTFIT: Levi’s; HAIR: Adam, Louis, Shinx and Tim, from Monsoon Hair House; MAKE-UP: Beno, Benjamin, Francis and Hanis, from M.A.C. - 63 words
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Article, Illustration330 2009-08-23 30 Hedy Khoo - Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg CRISP on the outside, soft and fluffy inside, with deep pockets. The deeper, the better. If only men were like waffles. But never fear, while the search for the perfect man is somewhat like the quest for the Holy Grail, a330 words
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Article, Illustration134 2009-08-23 30 INGREDIENTS 500g plain flour, sifted 350g butter, melted 50g vanilla sugar 250g castor sugar 5 eggs 200 ml milk 1 tsp baking powder Few drops of vanilla extract 1 tsp of icing sugar for dusting METHOD 1. Cut the butter into large pieces and allow it to soften.TNP PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG, HEDY KHOO - 134 words
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Article, Illustration669 2009-08-23 32 SANTOKH SINGH - SANTOKH SINGH FATHER FIGURES santokh@sph.com.sg THE roar in the neighbourhood during the National Day Rally brought back memories, other than the one Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was about to embark on. Just as PM Lee was aboutST FILE PICTURE - 669 words
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Article96 2009-08-23 32 BEST OF THE WEB RAMADANhasarrived. Ifyouneed inspirationfor this year’sfestive cookies,JULIANAJUNE RASULpoints youto someprettybakingblogs. SmittenKitchen smittenkitchen.com/ Completewith everycookbook fan’s favouritewell-lit, colour-balanced photos, thesite offersfuss-free step-by-stepinstructions on howto makesweettreats like peach cupcakes, icecreamsandwich cookiesand a host ofpretty cakes. 5Typesof Sugar andOther Treats 5typesofsugar.blogspot.com/ TrythisAustralian-based blog’s unique variationsonoldstandards browniesand strudel.96 words
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Article, Illustration244 2009-08-23 32 S M ONG - S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg THERE is one simple shopping tip that I can never seemtofollow:“Justbecauseit’sonsaledoesn’tmean youhavetobuyit.” Yes, I do. I have to. AndI’mnottheonlyone,judgingbylastweek’s report revealing that despite the recession, MasterCard-holders spent almost as much at this year’sGreatSingaporeSaleasatlastyear’s. Anditwasduringthisyear’sGSSwhenIreally should’veheededthetipbecauserightnow,I’mstaring244 words
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Article, Illustration72 2009-08-23 34 This week, we showcase your favourite photos at the beach. But for two weeks starting 6 Sep, we want to feature pictures of you and your pets. Send your pictures to tnpforum@sph.com.sg What a way to relax before the coming Semester Assessment examinations! Harvard Lee “BoysfromAtlantis–Matin&Taqris” My picture72 words
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Miscellaneous180 2009-08-23 31 BRAIN WORKOUT TAN KIN LIAN Howtoplay Thereare fivehouses with differentcolours in a row.Each occupantplays adifferent sport,keeps adifferentpet andspeaks adifferentlanguage. 1. The yellow houseisthesecond house. 2. Edwardspeaks Italian. 3. The spanielowner livesleft ofpekingese owner. 1.Findthecluesthat indicateafixedHouse(eg Georgelivesinfirsthouse) andotherrelatedclues(eg bluehousenextto George’s).Fillthetablewith theclues. 2.Findothercluesthatcan beplacedintable.Youmay havetofigureoutafew relatedcluestogether. 3.Onceyou’veworkedout allthecluesandputthemin thetable,you’llbeableto answerthequestion. Answers/PAGE33 4.180 words
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Miscellaneous278 2009-08-23 33 WATCH’EM PICTURES:VILLAGEROADSHOW PICTURES, TWENTIETH CENTURYFOX GetSmart (above) HBO(StarHubCh60), 9pm Theless-than-dynamicduooftop-secret spy MaxwellSmart and hissexy partner,Agent 99, battlethe forces ofKAOS– only toblunder hilariouslythrough everymission theyare assigned. StarringSteve Carell,AnneHathaway. CHANNEL5 Noon FootballAsiaShow 2009/ Sports@SG 1.00pm Movie:TheTriumph 3.00 BeautyAndThe Geek IV 4.00 12thIAAF WorldChampionships inAthletics 5.00 FlashGordon 6.00 America’sFunniest Home Videos 6.30 JustFor278 words
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Miscellaneous31 2009-08-23 35 4D Saturday,22 Aug2009 First Second Third 1154 8508 7166 Starters 2809 0348 4946 3147 0882 7417 1655 6249 8745 4415 Consolation 1588 3899 7755 2690 9761 8417 8213 8044 4557 218331 words
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Article, Illustration205 2009-08-23 35 (PENANG) Tan Thean Loon Marc Tan RACE 10 RACE 9 RACE 8 RACE 7 RACE 6 RACE 5 RACE 4 RACE 3 RACE 2 RACE 1 Stay The Cause D’Mighty One Eastern Hero Blesswithspeed Olympic Sun Classic Gold Magic Smiley Brahms Return 7 5 2 7 2 4205 words
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851 2009-08-23 35 RACE 1:1st 4 Pass Me By ($10-$11) 2nd 2 Elmore ($5) 3rd 1 Daka’s Gem ($53) 4th 6 China Causeway. EOB $13. Forecast $11. Place forecast $54 (1 -2), $30 (1 -4), $4 (2-4). Tierce $186. Trio $102. Quartet $578. Scratchings: Sentire, Liquidity, Costalots. RACE851 words
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75 2009-08-23 35 This Brahms gelding deserves his place in the top class. From only eight outings in Malaysia, Blesswithspeed has four wins (1,200m once and 1,400m thrice, all at Kuala Lumpur) to his credit besides garnering two thirds (1,200m and 1,600m, also at Kuala Lumpur).75 words
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Article505 2009-08-23 35 GOING: HEAVY Race1 MS1400m 10 COLOURISTANA50c50.5(101-23) BWoodworth (4) 1 1 1 (484) 8 DANCINGGREY53(60-24) VSivan (3) 4 3 2 (462) 1.75 9 POWERNWIN50c51(32-15) SSalee (1) 5 4 3 (468) 3 2 SHALLWETALK56.5c54.5(10-5) MWTeh (2) 2 2 4 (479) 0.5 ?Winningstable:PaintEmperor.Trainer:CecilRobert.Time:1min32sec.Forecast:$145.Tierce:$1416.Quartet:$3934.MalaysianW/P:RM105,RM30,RM31,RM6.EOB:$15.PForecast:$43(10-8),$18(8-9),$25(10-9). Trio:$168. Race2 MS1400m 8 TRIPLEDASH52.5c49.5(52-20) CKTan* (7)505 words
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Article73 2009-08-23 35 THE Penang Turf Club stewards have a lot of explaining to do for the fiasco in Race 6 yesterday. After Helium, Endless Laughter, Jeram Faithful and Labyrinthofwealth filled the top four placings, punters were requested to hold on to their tickets. More than 15 minutes73 words
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Article, Illustration315 2009-08-23 36 (Singapore) Tan Thean Loon Marc Tan Larry Foley RACE 11 RACE 10 RACE 9 RACE 8 RACE 7 RACE 6 RACE 5 RACE 4 RACE 3 RACE 2 RACE 1 Just A Man Lucky Sun Kiwi Maestro Sky Happiness Fantastic Sky Lion City Tycoon Big Minako 3 Maraeti315 words
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1758 2009-08-23 36 RACE 1 (1,600m) 1 Golden Scalpel???Blinkers removed as he steps up to mile; needs an ounce of luck to knock in overdue first win. 2 High Key??Everychance herefromgate No.1. 3 Don’t Ask???Ignore last run and take on some very solid efforts prior1,758 words
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1167 2009-08-23 37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 MS 1.15 -1600m Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 *****3 GoldenScalpel 59 (50) TRBarnabas*c4 11 (4agSBurridge-Hippocrates) 2 2-3650 HighKey 58 (48) RMcMahon 1 (4nzgJMeagher-Lim's) 3 ***** Don'tAsk 57 (46) AlanNgc1 2 (4nzgSamChua-TCGoh) 4 3046-9 BigMinako 55.5 (43)1,167 words
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Article, Illustration77 2009-08-23 37 GIVE this last-start beaten favourite (left) another chance. The Patrick Shaw-trained three-time winner from six starts looked the victor over the 1,100m trip on his pet Polytrack surface on 7 Aug but was eventually beaten into third placing by newcomer Locus Standi77 words
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Article1239 2009-08-23 38 GOING FORECAST: HEAVY RACE1 C5 1.00 -1700m Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 *****4 JeramFire 57 (25) JacksonLow*c1 5 (9nzgARahim-GoldPlus) 2 *****- NaturalGood 57 (25) CalvinGoonc2 8 (7agCecilRobert-GoldHill) 3 -5990- SuccessWinner 55.5 (22) DavidChongc2 15 (7agKCoetzee-GoldenKnight) 4 90-2-0 SpeedyHero 54.5 (20) SMutaza*c31,239 words
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Article, Illustration490 2009-08-23 39 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX (Tonight, 7.45pm, Ch 24) AFP DEFENDING world champion Lewis Hamilton took the 14th pole position of his career last night as McLaren locked out the front row of the grid for the European Grand Prix. The 24-year-old Englishman dominated a tense and intriguing qualifyingAFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 490 words
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Article, Illustration353 2009-08-23 39 LUKE NETTO - COMMENT LUKE NETTO npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. AFTER Lewis Hamilton and McLaren picked up their first win of the season during the last race in Hungary, many wondered if they are back to their best or it was a flash in the353 words
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Article, Illustration257 2009-08-23 39 GOLF AP PAULA Creamer made a 20-foot putt to give the United States a 41/2 31/2 lead against Europe at the Solheim Cup, and make Juli Inkster the highest-scoring American player in the event’s history. The 49-year-old Inkster has scored 17 points, oneAP - 257 words
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Article, Illustration480 2009-08-23 40 / 41 Shea John Driscoll - Shea John Driscoll newsroom intern SHE WAS a die-hard fan of Singapore football. Back in the Malaysia Cup days, Irene Sim-Zeiler often travelled up north to watch the Lions take on the Malaysian state teams. ThatTNP PICTURE: SHEA JOHN DRISCOLL; ST FILE PICTURE - 480 words
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Article, Illustration1136 2009-08-23 40 / 41 LIM HAN MING - ONCE AND FOR ALL... BUTHERE’STHEALTERNATIVE LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg THE MALAYSIA Cup is history for Singapore. Period. The controversial debate was revisitedintheaftermathoftheLions’international friendly against China last week. The Kallang Roar was conspicuously missing at the National Stadium despite the Lions holding the Chinese to a respectableTNP PICTURE: PHYLLICIA WANG - 1,136 words
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Article, Illustration1485 2009-08-23 42 / 43 LIM HAN MING - Inthisnewseries,weputsomeofthebiggestnamesinsports,both localandforeign,underthespotlight.Today,wekickofftheseries withFootballAssociationofSingaporegeneralsecretaryWINSTONLEE LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg ON THE LIONS BEING NOT UP TO MARK COMMENT FROM TNP READER ZULKARNIAN SHARIFF: They are not the Lions. We lost them one and a half decades ago. If they want the Kallang Roar tocomeback,ST FILE PICTURE; TNP PICTURE: PHYLLICIA WANG; TNP PICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 1,485 words
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Article, Illustration415 2009-08-23 44 LIM HAN MING - LIM HAN MING COMMENT FROM TNP READER MOHAMMAD HELMI HATNI: In2007, I wenttothe National Stadiumto watch theso-called “lastmatch”against Australia.Ihad many photos taken and memories sealed in my mind but until now, matches are still played at the National Stadium! I vowed notTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 415 words
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Article, Illustration705 2009-08-23 45 Chelseaarelooking tokeepmomentum going against Fulham Wire Services FULHAM v CHELSEA Tonight, 10.55pm, Ch 27 YOU CAN count on Frank Lampard to be on the scoresheet tonight. The Chelsea midfielder has double motivation to put the ball into the back of the net against Fulham. First, LampardWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 705 words
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Article, Illustration242 2009-08-23 45 PA Sport NOBODY gives Fulham a chance against Chelsea. Not even their boss Roy Hodgson. The Cottagers manager is under no illusions as to how difficult it will be for Fulham to preserve their 100 per cent record per when they take on ChelseaPA Sport - 242 words
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Article, Illustration447 2009-08-23 46 / 47 ERNEST LUIS - In this series, we put some of the biggest sports stars under thespotlight.Today,former Tottenham Hotspur star CHRISWADDLE–aguest punditonStarHub’sFootball Channel–shareshisthoughts on Spurs with ERNEST LUIS EXCLUSIVE ERNEST LUIS TOTTENHAM are truly living up to the “Hotspur” part of their name because of simple motivation. That is,PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES - 447 words
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Article, Illustration316 2009-08-23 46 / 47 ERNEST LUIS - ERNEST LUIS AARON Lennon. Love him or hate him, he represents best, the inconsistency of Spurs, playing-wise. This is why fans still have lingering doubts about whether Spurs can maintain their hot form against West Ham tonight. Chris Waddle said: “Consistency is what Spurs need316 words
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Article, Illustration341 2009-08-23 46 / 47 ERNEST LUIS - ERNEST LUIS FIRST-CLASS attack. Then, the makings of a first-class midfield, and a central defensive spine all raise hope for Tottenham Hotspur clinching a top-four spot by the end of the season. But because the midfield and defensive part of Spurs’ spine341 words
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Article, Illustration981 2009-08-23 48 / 49 DAVID LEE; LIM SAY HENG - THE new Premiership season is here again. DAVID LEE and LIMSAYHENG crunch down the juicy details of the new season... DAVID LEE LIM SAY HENG CME THUNDERER This metal model of a referee’s whistle was invented by Birmingham toolmaker Joseph Hudson in 1884,DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATIONS: CEL GULAPA - 981 words
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Article, Illustration313 2009-08-23 50 GARY LIM - Tottenhamaretopof thetableandblewHull awayonThursday morning. GARYLIM asksiftheyposea realthreattotheBig Four,andwhatcould foulthingsupforthem WEST HAM v TOTTENHAM Tonight, 8.25pm, Ch 27 GARY LIM TOTTENHAM Hotspur could not have asked for a better start. After convincing victories from their first two league matches, some are beginning to wonder if the early leaguePICTURES: GETTY IMAGES, ACTION IMAGES - 313 words
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Article, Illustration150 2009-08-23 50 GARY LIM - GARY LIM ONE OF Spurs’ biggest problems in recent years has been a porous defence. Defender Sebastien Bassong has added steel to their central defence but there is still a lack of cover in that department. Ledley King’s persistent injury problems mean he is unable to play150 words
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Article, Illustration164 2009-08-23 50 GARY LIM - GARY LIM AT THE rate the 26-year-old has started the campaign, he caneven beastarfor Englandatthe World Cup nextyear. The potential has always been there since he was a teenager. Yet, he was never able to convince everyone that he was made for the highest level.164 words
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Article, Illustration497 2009-08-23 51 BILLY CLARKE - Manchester City ..........1 Wolves ........................0 Kick-off 3pm (UK time) Man City: Adebayor 17 Man City: Given, Richards, Dunne, Toure, Bridge, Wright-Phillips, Ireland, Barry, Tevez (Bellamy 73), Adebayor, Robinho (De Jong 83). Subs not used: Taylor, Onuoha, Zabaleta, Petrov, Weiss. Wolves: Hennessey, Stearman, Craddock, Mancienne,497 words
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Article, Illustration255 2009-08-23 51 JOHNNY COOPER - Birmingham ................0 Stoke ..........................0 Kick-off 3pm (UK time) BY JOHNNY JOHNNY COOPER Special Correspondent PA Sport RICARDO FULLER missed two decent chances to fire Stoke to victory, while keeper Thomas Sorensen made a fantastic second-half save as the points were shared.PA Sport - 255 words
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Article, Illustration399 2009-08-23 52 ANDY HAMPSON - BY ANDY HAMPSON Special Correspondent ENWYNEJONESclaimeda match-winning double as luckless Blackburn left Sunderland empty-handed. Jones struck after 32 minutes to canceloutGaelGivet’sopener, and then added a second nine minutes after the break to claim a first home victory of the season for his side. SamAllardyce’sRoversmight have taken399 words
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Article, Illustration277 2009-08-23 52 KAMEL GHILAS combined with fellow new signing Jozy Atlidore as Hull finally got back to winning ways at the expense ofBolton. Ghilas fired the decisive goal of a scrappy encounter at the KC Stadium after being set up byAltidore’sfirsttouchwith61 minutes gone. Bolton almostPA Sport - 277 words
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Article, Illustration729 2009-08-23 53 DAVID LEE - WIGAN0 MAN UNITED 5 (Rooney 56,65, Berbatov 58, Owen 85, Nani 90+2) DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg TIGER ANALYSIS FIVE goals in 40 minutes and Manchester United suddenly look like they are back in the title race. Or are they? Embarrassed by Burnley in midweek, allPICTURE: REUTERS - 729 words
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Article241 2009-08-23 53 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE IT TOOK Michael Owen three games to finally open his Manchester United league account, but it was well worth the wait. Perhaps it was the absence of England manager Fabio Capello from the DW Stadium, but the 29-year-old made full use of his241 words
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Article, Illustration409 2009-08-23 54 IAIN MACINTOSH - ARSENAL4 (Diaby 18,21, Gallas 51, Ramsey 68) PORTSMOUTH 1 (Kaboul 37) REPORTING FROM THE EMIRATES IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg TIGER ANALYSIS IT’SYETanotherbig winfor Arsenal. At times, the Gunners were absolutely exceptional and what makes it all the more impressive is the way thatPICTURE: AFP - 409 words
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Article, Illustration118 2009-08-23 54 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH THEY certainly were. William Gallas, scorer of Arsenal’s crucial third goal, shouldn’t even have been on the pitch at the time. Portsmouth started the second half brightly and, despite being torn apart in the first half, they could have scored an unlikely equaliser when John118 words
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Article105 2009-08-23 54 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH YES, OF course he did. Just four days after having the temerity to celebrate a goal that bounced off the back of his skull, theworld’smostshamelessfootballer was at it again here. Thomas Vermaelen really should have scored the third goal, but it didn’t quite fall for105 words
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Article, Illustration89 2009-08-23 55 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: WEST HAM v TOTTENHAM Ch 27, 8.25pm BURNLEY vEVERTON DavidMoyes’(right) Toffees suffered an embarrassing 1-6 home defeat at the hands of Arsenal on the opening day of the season. Can they bounce back against Burnley tonight? Ch 22,10pm FULHAMv CHELSEA Ch 27,10.55pm Tuesday: LIVERPOOL vPICTURE: REUTERS - 89 words
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Article15 2009-08-23 55 THE KLM OPEN Tonight: DAY 4 Ch 26,8.15pm WYNDHAMC’SHIP Tomorrow: DAY 4 Ch 26,3.15am15 words
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Article17 2009-08-23 55 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX Tonight: PREVIEW Ch 24,7pm RACE START Ch 24,7.45pm CHEQUERED FLAG Ch 24, 9.45pm17 words
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Article13 2009-08-23 55 WESTERN SOUTHERN FINANCIAL GRP MASTERS Today: SEMI-FINALS Ch22, 2am Tomorrow: FINAL Ch22,12.30am13 words
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Article, Illustration614 2009-08-23 56 TheSpursstrikertellswww.tottenhamhotspur.comthat theexpectedboosatUptonParkwillnotdeterhimfrom extendinghishotstreakagainstWestHamtoday Which was the best goal of your hat-trick against Hull? THE THIRD one, although I enjoyed them all, but the hat-trick goal is always special. I’m just delighted with the performance as well and I’m playing in a good team,soIknowI’llgetthechances. When was your last hat-trick?PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 614 words
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132 2009-08-23 56 TOTTENHAM goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes has pleaded with manager Harry Redknapp not to sign a replacement–andwreckhisWorldCuphopes. Brazilian Gomes suffered a groin injury in Tottenham’s midweek win against Hull and faces a lengthy lay-off but insists that he does not how long he will be out for,132 words
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