The New Paper, 29 August 2009
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Title Section13 2009-08-29 1 the new paper 29 Aug 09 st a 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/200813 words
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Advertisement84 2009-08-29 1 fi A MITSUBISHI I I] ELECTRIC Goal=nungry pair ready for first major showdown of the season! [J1 thrashing of Rvrrton and 8-PAGE PULLOUT MAN Uv ARSENAL Can Devils stop gung-ho Gunners? Our tipster says... PAGE 62 Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia Woman caught84 words
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Article, Illustration1011 2009-08-29 2/3 HO LIAN-YI - NetizensoutragedovervideowhereS’poremanstands stoicallyashe’sslappedandhitingroinwithshoe REPORT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg A SHOE-WIELDING woman, her male victim and a white Lexus. They are the unwitting stars of the latest online video “hit” in more than one sense of the word. Its title on Stomp, The Straits Times interactive portal, where it wasPICTURES: STOMP - 1,011 words
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Article42 2009-08-29 2/3 Police Thief (TNP, 25 Aug): Based on the Ipos Perception Survey 2008 results, 56.3 per cent agreed with the statement that illegal downloading is a form of theft, 29.6 per cent were neutral and 14.1 per cent disagreed with the statement.42 words
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Article, Illustration746 2009-08-29 4 CRYSTAL CHAN - 16 cases of maintenance applications were thrown out in past year MAINTENANCE OF PARENTS: THE FLIP SIDE REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg THElawsaysyoumustmaintainyourparents.Butwhatifyourparentsdemandmorefromyoueventhoughyouarealreadygivingthemmoney? Paul, 36, gave his mother, Madam Tan, $400 a month. ButlastmonthMadamTan,66,wenttotheTribunal fortheMaintenance of Parentstodemandherson pay her$650amonth. Shealsowantedherelderdaughterwhoisinherlate 40s,topayher$400amonth. We areTNP PICTURE: PHYLLICIA WANG - 746 words
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Article, Illustration1005 2009-08-29 6/7 CRYSTAL CHAN - Bank on land no cash in hand? Buying land in other countries is risky business as investments may be tied up for many years REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN tnp@sph.com.sg BUYapieceoflandandsellittopropertydevelop-erslaterforatidyprofit.This is the pitch by landbanking companies to potentialinvestors. In landbanking, a company buys a plot of land, usually in a ruralPICTURE: REUTERS; TNP PICTURE: CRYSTAL CHAN - 1,005 words
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Advertisement332 2009-08-29 6/7 MAKING OF THE MEN IN WHITE: THE INSIDE STORY THE IN STRAITS TIMES TODAY MEN IN WHITE THi: UNTOLD STORY OF SINGAPORE'S a RULING POLITICAL PARTY Finding RIGHT ONE w vV "<'/She Needs You V° v.-Vol 1 Si U v .^tfeverTeUy >me hear our speakers share the latest groundbreaking research332 words
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59 2009-08-29 8 PUMP TAKES A KNOCK: A van knocked over a petrol pump while reversing at a kiosk near Paya Lebar on Thursday. The impact caused the pump to fall onto a car next to it. The accident also caused an oil leakage which was later cleaned up by the civil defence.PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 59 words
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Article, Illustration228 2009-08-29 8 Launch of Speak Good English movement IN A new competition, Singaporeans will be encouraged to take pictures of badly phrased or grammatically questionable street signs and suggest the correct words. The competition is part of a collaboration between this year’s Speak Good English Movement and228 words
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Article, Illustration104 2009-08-29 8 DURING the Manpower Ministry’s inspections over the past week, 29 Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) violations were uncovered at 11 worksites. Operation “Night Eagle” target- ed worksites that operate round-the-clock and have large number of workers. The ministry said about one in four workplace104 words
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Article, Illustration109 2009-08-29 8 RESPONSE on the first day of the Natas travel fair was overwhelming yesterday, with Singaporeans queuing at the entrance of the Singapore Expo as early as 7am, three hours before the doors opened. There were 30 more exhibitors this time, compared with the previous109 words
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Article, Illustration103 2009-08-29 8 SIM University (UniSIM) will open up 50 places for a new degree course in early childhood education and management in January the first university here to do so. The programme will cover areas such as early childhood curriculum design and pedagogy, human103 words
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Article, Illustration479 2009-08-29 12 BENSON ANG - Man-sized pieces of plaster fall from top storey of HDB block REPORT and PICTURES: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg THE huge pieces of plaster from the 17th storey smashed to the ground just metres away from children at a playground. According to witnesses, the shards were about479 words
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Article, Illustration452 2009-08-29 14 Nurul Asyikin Mohd Nasir - TIPPER LORRY TIPS OVER Nurul Asyikin Mohd Nasir –NurulAsyikinMohdNasir,newsroomintern IT took both a 30-tonne mobile crane and a 50-tonne telescopic crane to make an overturned 26-tonne tipper lorry upright again. Yesterday at around 2.10pm, a Malaysian-registered tipper lorry fell over on its right side while unloading twoTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 452 words
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Article, Illustration760 2009-08-29 16 LEDIATI TAN - REPORTS:LEDIATI LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg SHE was stabbed in the back outside her hotel room at casino resort First World Hotel in Genting Highlands. That was a month ago. But Madam Teng Soon Moey’s family claimed that till today, they are stillTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 760 words
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Article, Illustration473 2009-08-29 17 ARUL JOHN - Ex-Laguna Park condo head fined for causing mischief REPORT: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg MOMENTS after being fined in court, the former condominium management committee (MC) chairman allegedly scoffed at his punishment. On 21 Apr, Lee Kok Leong, 62, was fined $1,200 after pleading473 words
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31 2009-08-29 18 PICTURE: REUTERSPICTURE: REUTERS - 31 words
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313 2009-08-29 18 BABY BOOM IN BRITAIN AP BRITAIN’S population took its biggest jump in almost half a century last year, as a baby boom made new births rather than immigration the main contributor to growth for the first time in a decade. Government figures show that 791,000AP - 313 words
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Article, Illustration98 2009-08-29 18 AFP US consumer spending rose for the third consecutive month last month. However, incomes were virtually flat, government data showed yesterday. The report suggested that de- mand is picking up amid the long recession. The Commerce Department said consumer spending whichAFP - 98 words
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Article, Illustration112 2009-08-29 18 AFP A H1N1 flu outbreak in turkeys in Chile raised fears that the new virus could combine with avian influenza and mutate into a more dangerous disease, a UN agency warned. The Food and Agriculture Organ- isation (FAO) expressed concern that otherAFP - 112 words
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Article, Illustration93 2009-08-29 18 AP A SUICIDE bomber lightly wounded a senior prince largely credited for Saudi Arabia’s anti-terrorism campaign. The bomber blew himself up just before going into a gathering of well-wishers for Ramadan. The militant who attacked the assistant interior minister, Prince Muhammad bin Nayef, hadAP - 93 words
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Article, Illustration489 2009-08-29 20/21 M’sianmum claims Dutch hubby ran away with him IT HAS been six months since her son disappeared with her husband. But not a day has passed by without Mrs Elis Syuhaila Mokhtar crying herself to sleep, thinking of Ferris Mokhtar (right), 6. She alleged thatPICTURES: BERITA HARIAN MALAYSIA - 489 words
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396 2009-08-29 20/21 A MALAYSIAN woman is now hunting for her husband, 16 years younger than her, who fled after he graduated from university in Kuala Lumpur. The wife alleged that her 24-year-old husband disappeared a week before his graduation on 15 Aug at a396 words
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Article, Illustration434 2009-08-29 22 Violence hits Virginia Tech campus still reeling frommassshootingandstudent’sbeheading YET another brutal murder has occurred on the Virginia Tech University grounds. On Thursday, two first-year students (above, left) were found slain at a campground that is a popular hangout for the university students. The latest killings434 words
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Article, Illustration841 2009-08-29 24 / 25 US family overjoyed when woman is found 18 years after she was kidnapped at 11 kept as backyard sex slave WHEN the phone rang, Mr Carl Probyn had no idea that what he was about to hear would bring an end 18 years of pain and uncertainty. HisPICTURES: AP, AFP - 841 words
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Article, Illustration315 2009-08-29 24 / 25 INCREDIBLY, kidnapper Phillip Garrido said his relationship with Jaycee Dugard and the two children he fathered with her wasa“heart-warming”story, reported AFP. “Youaregoingtobecompletely impressed,”GarridotoldKCRAtelevision. “It’sadisgustingthingthattookplacewith me at the beginning. “ButIturnedmylifecompletely around, and to be able to understand that, youhavetostartthere.” Garrido, investigators said, raped her and fathered two children315 words
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Article, Illustration741 2009-08-29 26 / 27 Despite health woes, wars and a worrying economic climate, Muslims around the globe continue to observe fasting and praying AFP MUSLIMS in different parts of the world go through different challenges during this year’sRamadanfastingmonth. While those in Singapore and Malaysia fast in a peacefulAFP; PICTURES: AFP, REUTERS - 741 words
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Article, Illustration52 2009-08-29 28 FROM READER NORASHIKIN HJ MAWI ROAD BLOCKED: According to our reader, commuters waiting for buses yesterday morning along Chua Chu Kang Road had to find other means of transport after a tree fell across the road during a heavy shower. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number52 words
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Article66 2009-08-29 28 Comments on whether Singaporeans embrace foreigners moving here: “Tosuccessfully bridgethedivide, Singaporeans have to recognise the breaking down of traditional, national boundaries in a globalised world. A truly cosmopolitan city requires that its citizens welcome people from all over the world, be open to new ideas, technology and66 words
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Article, Illustration36 2009-08-29 28 Is it difficult for foreigners to integrate into Singapore society? No, I think that the integration programmes organised by grassroots organisations are effective in helping new citizens settle into the local environment. WongChongWaiKenneth, 24,social worker36 words
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Article, Illustration76 2009-08-29 28 FROM READER HUSSAIN MAIDEEN IREFERtothearticle“Evenfriendscan’tcalmpatientdown”(TheNewPaper,24Aug). Iamannoyedandfindithardtoaccept thatsuchincidentsdotakeplaceinour hospitals. Itwasreallyuncalledfor.Mysympathiesto thehospitalstaffwhowentthroughthe ordeal. Thepatientshouldbechargedincourtfor hisoutburst.Thiswilldeterothersfrom committingsimilaroffences. A hospital is a place for one to get medical attention and for the sick to rest. The public have to bear in mind that hospitals are not holiday camps. If people76 words
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112 2009-08-29 28 KOH PUAY LING MANAGER (CUSTOMER SERVICES) SP SERVICES LTD WE refer to the letter from reader Zuraidah Mohamed Osman on “Concerned about what goes on at pet farms” (The New Paper, 22 Aug). SP Services is the billing agent on behalf of112 words
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Miscellaneous5 2009-08-29 8 S’PORE WEATHER Thunderstorms High33˚ Low25˚5 words
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Miscellaneous8 2009-08-29 8 Day 8 Muslim break fast time 7.11 pm8 words
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Miscellaneous14 2009-08-29 18 REGIONAL WEATHER KL: Thunderstorms High32˚,Low24˚ Jakarta: Thunderstorms High34˚,Low24˚ Bangkok: Thunderstorms High33˚,Low27˚ Manila: Thunderstorms High32˚,Low27˚14 words
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Article, Illustration852 2009-08-29 29 Tan Kee Yun - Our reporter Tan Kee Yun (far right) turns getai singer for a night, and survives to This is the first in our 3-part series on Getai in Singapore Tan Kee Yun keeyunt@sph.com.sg EVERYONE will have his or her 15 minutes of fame. I had 10, andTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CH00; TNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 852 words
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Article, Illustration218 2009-08-29 30 MAUREEN KOH - REPORT:MAUREEN MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg IT was a wild idea, I thought, to get one of our journalists to perform at a getai. True enough, it took three sceptical organisers (regular contacts whom you can call on for anything) before Mr Aaron Tan gamely agreed. “Sure,whynot?Ithinkit’sabrilliantidea,”said218 words
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Article, Illustration567 2009-08-29 31 CHARLENE CHUA - Taiwan singer A-mei creates controversy again with her new risque music video REPORT: CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg ONEofherlatestmusicvideos,HeiChiHei, has been banned in her own country. ButTaiwanesepopsensation,ZhangHuimei (A-mei) is making no apologies for the controversial video that features masochistic andsexualthemes. A-mei,37, told TheNew Paper ina phone interviewPICTURE: COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL MUSIC - 567 words
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Article, Illustration518 2009-08-29 32 Jovita Chua - Actress Ng Hui can spend all day in her home’squietbalcony MY FAVE spot Jovita Chua –JovitaChua,newsroomintern PEOPLE still remember her as Apple from her Living With Lydia days. But today, NgHui is more well-known for her character as TaoTNP PICTURE: PHYLLICIA WANG - 518 words
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Article, Illustration265 2009-08-29 32 Kay Tan - buzz TREND Kay Tan –KayTan,newsroomintern LAY on the tiling ideas and let your floors do the talking. Step off run-of-the-mill ceramic and marble choices, even though they may be popular here. Instead, try bare boards, bulletin boards and even wall paint. EnjoyPICTURE: EVORICH HOLDINGS - 265 words
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Advertisement36 2009-08-29 62 / 63 men expert EPL Match of the Week forArsenal.–GARYLIM Man playedwillfindArsenalhardtostop. drawasagoodresult. Ww NEW ANTI-BLOCKED PORES EXFOLIATING GEL V Deeply purifies and cleanses skin Removes excess oil and skin impurities Unclogs pores to prevent blackheads men expert36 words
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Advertisement84 2009-08-29 62 / 63 men expert 7 Both Manchester United and Arsenal come into this mouth-watering tie on the back of big wins. Will the Gunners extend their flying start to the season, or will a rejuvenated United prove to be too strong on home turf? Guess who'll emerge victorious, and stand to win84 words
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Article, Illustration142 2009-08-29 70 Wire Services ARSENAL striker Eduardo da Silva was charged by Uefayesterday. Hewasaccusedof“deceiving the referee” when he won a penalty against Celtic in Wednesday’s Champions League qualifying play-off at the Emiratesstadium. The Brazilian-born Croat fell in the penalty area inthe 26th minuteof the play-offsecond leg, which Arsenalwon 3-1 forWire Services; PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 142 words
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Article, Illustration1706 2009-08-29 44/45 RACE 1 (1,200m) 7 TOLLESPRIT (S Fliedner) (3:2-1-0): Sent out favourite and scored 2-len win (57kg) Norwegian, Grin 1100m Ballarat 2yo Mdn dead track 1 May; 11/4-len win (58) Run For Naara, Red Pixie 1420m F’ton 2yo Hcp 9 May. Resuming. Debuted 2nd 1000m Seymour 2yo1,706 words
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1144 2009-08-29 44/45 12:13Race1 CAULFIELD 1200M 1 STARSPANGLEDBANNER DNIKOLIC (16) 58 2 TICKETS LNOLEN (2) 57.5 3 COMEHITHER DDUNN (7) 55.5 4 ROCKTHEMOMENT SBASTER (6) 55.5 5 CARLTONFORWARD GBOSS (15) 55 6 SILENTSURROUND SPRICE (4) 55 7 TOLLESPRIT SWARNOLD (3) 55 8 BRIEFED NICHOLASHALL (5) 55 9 ECLAIRFASTPASS1,144 words
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Article83 2009-08-29 44/45 YESTERDAY’S workouts, on a heavy track, by horses engaged tomorrow: Race 1: Slow work: Panther Ari, Sunshine Sunbright. Race 2: Big Red Point (K Eirwan) pace work. Race 3: Penang Prestige pace work. Slow work: Century Lord, looking well. Race 5: Hard To Say 43.5. Race 6: Slow83 words
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Article301 2009-08-29 44/45 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK YESTERDAY’S workouts by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE1: HeartStopper? ?pace work. Slow work: Equience, Smart Action (D Azis), Bostan Katana. RACE2: Swagger? ?(R Fradd)40.1. Slow work: Bougainvillea, Gallant Force, Peace Maker. RACE 3: Finstock Road? ?(B Vorster) 42.3. Kingtrap? ?36.8. Rena Cross galloped in the straight.301 words
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Article1348 2009-08-29 46 GOING FORECAST: SOFT TO HEAVY RACE1 C5 1.00 -1700m ClaudiusHandicap Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 9087-3 OurPolly 57 (35) KEirwan*c2 6 (5nzmRRogers-Evets) 2 6--78- FiftyFifty 56.5 (34) SMutaza*c3 1 (8nzgJMcGillivray-Crown) 3 9-4529 SpeedLion 56 (33) JacksonLow*c1 10 (7agMCLam-FirstHorse) 4 0-67-6 DanceWithHonour1,348 words
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1040 2009-08-29 47 GOING: GOOD Race1 MS(LC)1400m 1 BUKITMAS59(35-12) BWoodworth (7) 7 8 1 (519) 5 GRANDEESTILO58(225-48) ODoleuze (2) 6 5 2 (441) 1.25 7 ANOTHERSUNDAY56(23-5) VDuric (9) 2 1 3 (502) 1.25 6 FORTUNEHUNTER56.5(16-11) JMoreira (1) 4 4 4 (520) Ns 8 TOUCHOFCLASS54c52(137-30) MEwe* (6) 121,040 words
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Article, Illustration309 2009-08-29 47 DANNY KHOO - DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg MAGIC LEG joined an elite band of past winners of The New Paper Trophy when he scored an upset win in the $75,000 feature at Kranji yesterday. The Bruce Marsh-trained galloper, ridden by Oscar Chavez, came from third at the 400mTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 309 words
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Article, Illustration398 2009-08-29 48 MAD ABOUT GOLF MARDAN Mamat and Lam Chih Bing showed their class when they shot a nine-under 62 to knock the Philippines off the perch at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup Qualifier in Petaling Jaya yesterday. Trailing the Philippines by four shots afterPICTURE: AFP - 398 words
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Article231 2009-08-29 48 Reuters SERGIO Garcia demonstrated the volatility in the new FedExCup playoffs format on Thursday by going from the edge of elimination to becoming a solid contender for the US$10 million ($14.2m) prize. “I’m doing great,” the Spaniard said after his opening-65 at Liberty National gave himReuters - 231 words
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Article, Illustration638 2009-08-29 48 ALEX YOONG - Expect thrills and spills at tomorrow’s Belgium Grand Prix,says STARSports’ ALEXYOONG FORMULA ONE ALEX YOONG IT’S THE Belgium Grand Prix tomorrow and I am all excited. In the opinion of most drivers, Spa is the best circuit in the world and I love it. ItPICTURE: REUTERS - 638 words
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Article814 2009-08-29 49 Match: 0301 CHELSEA v BURNLEY BigwinforChelsea FACT:It’s a300km tripsouthto StamfordBridge for Burnley’sgiant-killers whohad amidweek League Cupmatch againstHartlepool. Theywon 3-1.This tripis alwaysenergy-sappingbut theanticipation ofmeeting Chelseain Londonwill keep them ontheir toes. MANAGER:It’s been“so far, so good”for CarloAncelotti whoseemsto be leadingacharmed life.Will OwenCoyle conjure upsomething toput Drogbaand Anelkaoff-stride? Don’tcounton it.814 words
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Article, Illustration29 2009-08-29 50 BRIAN MILLER STRIKE CARD HITS 55 GARY LIM STRIKE CARD HITS 51 JAMES EASTHAM STRIKE CARD HITS 46 ERIC DING STRIKE CARD I HITS 4029 words
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Article1000 2009-08-29 50 GARYLIM Man City to beat Portsmouth on the 1x2 THREE matches into the season, and Portsmouth have done nothing to suggest they are good enough to stay in the EPL. Losses to Fulham, Birmingham and Arsenal have resulted in them slipping into the relegation zone. For sure, tomorrow1,000 words
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Article, Illustration755 2009-08-29 51 Chris Hammer - Chris Hammer PA Sport MAN UNITED v ARSENAL (Manchester United 1 v Arsenal 2) THIS is undoubtedly the acid test for Arsenal to prove whether they are indeed genuine title contenders or, as many pundits predicted before the season began, the weakest of the“BigFour”.PICTURE: XINHUA - 755 words
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Article, Illustration1013 2009-08-29 52 JAMES EASTHAM - JAMES EASTHAM Special Correspondent CHELSEA v BURNLEY (Chelsea 2 Burnley 0) I AM going to say that Burnley will beat Chelsea on the 1 /2-Goal. Burnley fans will be dreaming of a third consecutive victory over one of last season’s top-five finishers, but tonight’s wake-upPICTURES: GETTY IMAGES, ACTION IMAGES - 1,013 words
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Article, Illustration476 2009-08-29 53 ERIC DING - FROM THE GROUND ERIC DING npsports@sph.com.sg SOME teams can keep on winning while there are others that cannot stop losing. Just two weeks into the new season, some punters have picked out the teams to back in the coming months. “It’s no longer as straightforwardPICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 476 words
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Article, Illustration162 2009-08-29 53 Kopi-OKlanwithErnestLuis ENCIK:Ernest,what’re allthese ABU-NBU fans talking about supporting or hating Man U? ERNEST:Er... Encik, it’s whetheryou like United or hate them. Well, we just wanted to stoke up some rivalry in The New Paper for the Man U v Arsenal game after midnight tonight.TNP ILLUSTRATION: TEOH YI CHIE - 162 words
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Article, Illustration566 2009-08-29 54 SARA ANN K - SARA ANN K HER BLOG npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a host with RazorTV. WHATdoyoudoinPhuket?Have fun in the sun! So here I am with six bikinis packed. I’ve been here since last Saturday,andhow manyhave I worn? None. Because we had all of one sunny day throughoutPICTURES COURTESY SARA ANN KAND ACTION IMAGES - 566 words
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Article, Illustration429 2009-08-29 54 JOE MORRISON - JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a presenter for the Football Channel, StarHub Ch27. I SCORED a great goal in the park last week one that even Alan Shearer would have been proud of! In fact if I had played for him at429 words
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Article, Illustration298 2009-08-29 56 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg THEY certainly have. Chelsea fans know better than most about the risk that these unfancied newcomers pose. Owen Coyle’s men actually won at Stamford Bridge on penalties last season, knocking Chelsea out of the League Cup and sowing thePICTURES: AFP, ACTION IMAGES, AP - 298 words
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Article, Illustration163 2009-08-29 56 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH IT STILL looks a little lop-sided. With Florent Malouda on the left, there’s a temptation to get wide to link up with Ashley Cole, but that doesn’thappenontheoppositeflank. Sometimes Michael Essien, ostensibly the right midfielder, can get sucked into the centre163 words
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Article, Illustration87 2009-08-29 56 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH WELL, he’s not allowed to smoke anywhere in the stadium, so if he really wants one he’ll have to skip outside and hide behind the bins like everyone else. That said, Chelsea haven’t really given him any need to smoke87 words
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Article186 2009-08-29 56 Wire Services CHELSEA captain John Terry was named Club Defender of the Year by Uefa for the third time in his career at the Champions League draw in Monaco on Thursday night. The award, which was judged on performances in last season’s Champions League competition,Wire Services - 186 words
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96 2009-08-29 56 SPURS are dancing to the samba beat at least when it comes to developing players. According to the club’s website, www.tottenhamhotspur.com, Tottenham and Brazilian club Sport Club Internacional have concluded a strategic partnership to develop players for both Spurs and other European leagues.96 words
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Article, Illustration591 2009-08-29 64 / 65 IVAN LIM - These three couples support oppositesidesintonight’sclash between Manchester United and Arsenal. IVAN LIM gets caught in the crossfire IVAN LIM WHATasneakyManchesterUnitedfan.Entertainmentmanager Alan Chan, 39, pretended to be an Arsenal supporter just so he couldgetthegirl. “It was our scond date and we went to the ElizabethTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 591 words
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Article, Illustration512 2009-08-29 64 / 65 MANCHESTER United fan Tong Hsien-Hui has succeeded in turning his wife into a die-hard football fan. But for the director of corporate affairs and new media at the National University of Singapore Society, it hasn’tturnedoutthewayhewould have liked it to. “She was just aTNP PICTURE: IDA KARSIA - 512 words
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Article, Illustration197 2009-08-29 64 / 65 MANCHESTER United fan Ravichandran Marimuthu has not thought of asking his wife to become a United fan. Ravi (far left), 34, a civil servant, has been a United fan for 19 years and is married to Neelam (left), 30, a customer service officer withPICTURE: COURTESY OF RAVICHANDRAN MARIMUTHU - 197 words
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Article, Illustration712 2009-08-29 66 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg GUNNERS are shrinking. No, seriously, if you compare Arsene Wenger’s Invincibles of 2003/04 against the current team, the former stand head and shoulders above the present bunch. Ever since they last won a major trophy (FA Cup win in 2004/05), the heightPICTURE: ACTION IMAGES; TNP ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA - 712 words
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Article, Illustration553 2009-08-29 67 Shea John Driscoll - IF IT HELPS PROTECT THE PLAYERS In the aftermath ofArsene Wenger’sadmission recently that he lied to protect his players, we asked local coaches and managers what they would do if they were in his place. Shea John Driscoll Driscoll,newsroom intern. WE WOULD never criticise a player in public. ThatPICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 553 words
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216 2009-08-29 67 Shea John Driscoll - Potential confrontations tonight will Wenger see them? Shea John Driscoll Driscoll,newsroom intern. William GALLAS v Wayne ROONEY The fiery Frenchman definitely isn’t one to back down from a confrontation. Witness the sneaky kick on Nani he delivered in the 4-0 FA Cup loss in 2008, and the subsequent face-off. And216 words
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Article, Illustration892 2009-08-29 68 EDWIN YEO - OOPS! THREE REASONS WHY EDWIN SAYS SO EDWIN YEO npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. LET ME start this column by making friends with Liverpool fans. Stop making excuses for your team and accept the harsh reality Liverpool are the new Tottenham Hotspur. Before youPICTURES: ACTION IMAGES, AP - 892 words
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Article, Illustration359 2009-08-29 69 LIM HAN MING - LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg TITLESarenotwoninAugust,buttheycancertainlybelostwith a wretched run of results in the first month of the campaign. That can be said of Liverpool, whose two defeats in their first threegamesmatchedtheirlosstallyforlastseason. Whyshouldanyonebesurprised? If one had followed the Reds’ fortunes the last few seasons,PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 359 words
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Article264 2009-08-29 69 LIM HAN MING - LIM HAN MING RAFABenitezmustbeeveryplayer’sdreammanager. The admirable trait about the Spaniard is that he seldom blasts his under-performing players in public. Actually, most managers do not do that too, but it’s amazing how much faith the Liverpool manager has in Lucas Leiva. The Brazilian midfielder has264 words
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Article202 2009-08-29 69 LIM HAN MING - LIM HAN MING TWO DEFEATS in two matches things are not looking good for Bolton. Gary Megson is a good manager but there’s only so much he can do with a squad that is short on quality. His team is made of good, old-fashioned British beef,202 words
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Article, Illustration518 2009-08-29 57 LIM SAY HENG - BillShanklyoncesaid:“Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’smuchmoreseriousthan that.”Pffffft!LetLIMSAYHENG show you the lighter side of football LIM SAY HENG HAVE you ever had that mixed feeling after seeing your unintended beauty of a shot end up in your own goal? YouPICTURES: AFP, REUTERS, ACTION IMAGES - 518 words
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Article, Illustration68 2009-08-29 57 Benitez Spacey SEPARATED AT BIRTH EVER wondered why the acclaimed American actor Kevin Spacey has all but vanished in the last few years, except for the recent Superman Returns? Maybe that is because Spacey whoseseminal films include The Usual Suspects, Seven, LA Confidential and American Beauty hadbeenstandingin for Rafa Benitez68 words
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Article, Illustration662 2009-08-29 58/59 ASHIKIN HASHIM - ASHIKIN HASHIM npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. COMING in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain. It’s a line quoted from the renownedEnglishpoet, John Masefield. This weekend, however, signals the dawn of a new football era in the country. No longerPICTURE: ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ - 662 words
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Article, Illustration490 2009-08-29 60 HOW REAL Madrid wish they had him too. Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the one star player that Real Madrid president Florentino Perez had no chance to turn into a Galactico. The Sweden striker, who is preparing for his Spanish league debut on Monday, revealed that BarcelonaPICTURE: AP - 490 words
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Article, Illustration331 2009-08-29 60 AFP AFTER three years without a real playmaker, Real Madrid can now count on the services of Brazilian star Kaka, who has already proved he is a match for the last great player to take the role– Zinedine Zidane. The 2007 World Footballer of the Year willAFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 331 words
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Article43 2009-08-29 60 $202mTheworld-record feeReal Madrid paidManchester Unitedfor Cristiano Ronaldo. $136mThefeeBarca paidInter-Milan for ZlatanIbrahimovic. Samuel Eto’owas involvedinthis part-exchangedeal whichreportedly pushedthe valueto anestimated$240 million. $134mWhatKaka cost Real.It looks likea bargainwhen put againstthe above deals. $31mThefeeReal receivedfrom Sevilla for reservestrikerAlvaro Negredo.It hardlycoveredthe club’s massive investmentthis summer.43 words
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Article, Illustration261 2009-08-29 62 / 63 GARY LIM - MAN UTD v ARSENAL Ch 27,12.15am GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THERE is little to suggest that high-flying Arsenal are about to come crashing down against Manchester United. Their start to the season has been nothing short of spectacular. A 6-1 away win over Everton was followed byPICTURES: AFP, ACTION IMAGES, REUTERS - 261 words
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Article, Illustration147 2009-08-29 62 / 63 GARY LIM - GARY LIM WHILE experience is a good thing to have, it isn’teverything. More than one-third of Arsenal’s starting 11 against Portsmouth comprised players who have little Premiership experience, including Kieran Gibbs, Thomas Vermaelen (left), Denilson and Abou Diaby. In extreme situations, the less experienced players sometimes147 words
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Article, Illustration233 2009-08-29 62 / 63 GARY LIM - GARY LIM EDUARDO has been under intense criticism since the incident in which he dived to win a penalty against Celtic. Rightly so. It’s a shame because he has been playing some fantastic football over the last two weeks. Uefa have charged him for his shameful233 words
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Article, Illustration299 2009-08-29 70 The experts give the lowdown for the clash of the giants at Old Trafford tonight. WHOWILLWIN? MANCHESTERUNITEDvARSENAL “Itisreallydifficulttosplitthesetworightnow,eventhoughon the face of it Arsenal have hit the ground running. “ManUnitedhuffedandpuffedagainstBirmingham,fired blanks at Burnley and then came out all guns blazing at Wigan. “MichaelOwenoffthemark,WayneRooneyinthegrooveand homeadvantageallconspiretomakemegowithUnited.” –SkySportsreporterGeoffShreeves “Ourlads willbe fresherbecausePICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 299 words
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Article, Illustration133 2009-08-29 71 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: CHELSEA v BURNLEY Ch 27, 7.45pm BOLTON v LIVERPOOL Ch 27,10pm TOTTENHAM v BIRMINGHAM Ch 22,10pm BLACKBURN v WEST HAM Ch 21,10pm STOKE v SUNDERLAND StarHub 118,10pm WOLVES v HULL CITY StarHub 119,10pm Tomorrow: MAN UTDv ARSENAL Ch 27,12.15am PORTSMOUTH v MAN CITY Ch 27,PICTURE: AP - 133 words
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Article21 2009-08-29 71 JOHNNIE WALKER CHAMPIONSHIP Tonight: DAY 3 Ch26, 10pm Tomorrow: DAY 4 Ch26, 8pm THE BARCLAYS Tomorrow: DAY 3 Ch 26,3am21 words
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Article358 2009-08-29 71 LOCAL EVENTS RUGBY What: Blacks Midnight Rugby 10s 2009 When: Today, 10.30am to 10pm Where: CCAB (Old SPE/ NIE) WATCH16 men’steams and six women’s teams from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Iran“ruck and maul” theirway to the total prize money of US$12,000 ($17,000) thebiggestpurse for clubrugbyin Singapore. SAILING What:358 words
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Article, Illustration398 2009-08-29 2 MARK BOWERING - BY MARK BOWERING Special Correspondent S IRALEXFERGUSONhasseenand doneitallinmore thantwodecades atthehelmatManchesterUnited. Sowhenhesaysthathissidewill challengeforsilverwareagainthisseason despiteamixedstarttothenew campaign,therestoftheEnglishPremier Leaguewouldbewisetositupandtake note. Unitedstruggledtomaketheir dominancetellinasingle-goalopening-dayvictoryoverBirminghamandfared evenworseatBurnleyasMichaelCarrick missedapenaltyinwhatturnedouttobe ashock1-0defeat. Theyhitbackwitha5-0drubbingof Wigan,buteventhathasnotbeen enoughtoremovesomeofthequestion marksovertheimpactthatlosing CristianoRonaldotoRealMadridhashad ontheRedDevils. Somepeoplehaveevensuggestedthat Fergusonmighthavetoabandonhis previousintentionnottomakeany furthersigningsbeforethewindowcloses nextweek,andmakeaconcertedeffortto lureoneofValencia’shighly-ratedduo DavidVillaorDavidSilvatoOldTrafford. Yet, in the face of the doubters, the United boss398 words
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Article, Illustration239 2009-08-29 2 AFTER joining Arsenal as a 16-year-old from Southampton, the world appeared tobeatTheoWalcott’sfeet. Some outstanding goals and an ability to outpace any defender in the English Championship convinced Gunners boss ArseneWenger to spend a reported £16 million on the youngster in 2006. Despite239 words
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Article, Illustration263 2009-08-29 2 IT takes a brave man to disagree withArseneWenger–butin pre-season you could have found several well-informed pundits who were willing to write offhisArsenal side. A young team lacking experience was widely considered to be some wayshortofits mainrivals especiallywhenWenger’ssquadwas depleted further by the sales of Emmanuel Adebayor and263 words
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Article, Illustration525 2009-08-29 4 PHIL MEDLICOTT - BY PHIL MEDLICOTT Special Correspondent HEY say that good things come to those who wait, and Owen Coyle would certainly agree. So too, no doubt, would the fans of Burnley, whose 33year absence from English top-flight football finally came to an end in525 words
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Article, Illustration304 2009-08-29 4 RODNEY FLOWER - BY RODNEY FLOWER Special Correspondent THEY say football is a funny old game. Sometimes it does not take long for a world-beater to resemble a useless flop. Nor does it take too long for an out-of-favour player to suddenly become the story of the304 words
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Article, Illustration525 2009-08-29 5 MIKE MCGRATH - BY MIKE MCGRATH Special Correspondent I T is fair to say that things can only get better for Portsmouth. Lacking confidence, shorn of their best players and after a prolonged period of uncertainty off the pitch, it has been a difficult summer at525 words
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Article, Illustration308 2009-08-29 5 RICHARD AVISON - BY RICHARD AVISON Special Correspondent MARK HUGHES knows the eyes of the football world are on Manchester City this season with just as many wanting them to fail as succeed. Although the Abu Dhabi United Group have had ownership of the Blues for308 words
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Article, Illustration247 2009-08-29 6 RICHARD AVISON - BY RICHARD AVISON Special Correspondent NEWBirminghamCity JoeHart goalkeeper could have been playing an altogether different ball game had he opted for cricket rather than football as his chosen profession. Hart has made the temporary move from Manchester City to St Andrews this season in247 words
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Article, Illustration313 2009-08-29 6 MIKE MCGRATH - BY MIKE MCGRATH Special Correspondent A S Tottenham REJUVENATED targetabig breakthroughthisyear,boss HarryRedknappwantshisplayers to followtheexampleofLuka Modric–bothonandoffthe pitch. Spursplayershavebeeninthe headlinesattimesforthewrong reasonsrecently,butModric hasbeenthemodel professionalsincehisarrival fromDinamoZagrebatthestart oflastseason. Aftergettingtogripswiththe paceoftheEPL,the23-year-old playmakerisamongthefirst namesonRedknapp’steam sheet. Hehasbeenakeypartofthe goodstarttotheseasonthathas seentheclubtopthetableafter thefirstthreegamesofthe campaignand,barringanylastminuteinjuries,heiscertainto beinvolvedonceagainasSpurs takeonnewly-promoted BirminghamatWhiteHartLane today. Redknappknowsheislucky tohavesuchatalentathis disposalasheattemptstobreak themonopolyoftheEPL’s“Big Four”. “He’snotjustagreat footballer,heand(defenderand313 words
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Article, Illustration438 2009-08-29 7 MARK STANIFORTH - BY MARK STANIFORTH Special Correspondent IVERPOOLmanagerRafael Benitez knows his side will need steely resolve and strength of character if they are to get their faltering season back on track. But the Reds boss feels he may finally havefoundtheanswertohisside’ssoft centre in the shape of hardman438 words
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Article, Illustration606 2009-08-29 7 ALFONSO TORR - FOOTBALLER’S LIFE BY ALFONSO TORR Special Correspondent DESCRIBED by Diego Maradona as an “Argentinian prophet for the 21st Century,” the rags-to-riches story of Carlos Tevez has everything. His strong work ethic, flair and combative style have won over English crowds for the last606 words
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