The New Paper, 9 September 2009

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    18 1 the new paper we 9 Sep 09 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      137 1 NEW FACE FINALIST DIAN She loves to suntan at the beach PAGE 27 Our writers weigh in PAGE 53 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: ENGLAND v CROATIA Who to start: Defoe or Heskey? Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia TEENS’ SUICIDE PACT They performed RITUALS and
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      Lock icon ‘But being slayer most important thing’
      691 2 / 3  -  TEENS WHO MADE SUICIDE PACT: ‘Cluelessabout whatslayersare’ ‘Noonewould believeus’ REPORTS: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph .com .sg HEWAScluelessaboutwhata“slayer”was.Yet, being a slayer was the most important thinginhislifeatthattime. So much so that he was ready to give up his goal of workinghardandgoingtoauniversityorpolytechnic. SuchwastheinfluencethatKuWitaya,16,hadover Benandsixotherteensthattheyenteredintoasuicide pactwithhim. And one
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      Lock icon TEENS ADOPTED ‘WARRIOR NAMES’
      346 2 / 3 KuWitaya Nickname: Xue Mo (Mandarin for Blood Demon) Age: 16, Seconday Four student He was the leader of the group and was treated like a big brother by the rest. Sia Chan Hong Nickname: Fei Yi Da Jiang (Mandarin for Flying General) Age: 16, a Secondary
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      Lock icon ‘I heard him say don’t do this’
      346 2 / 3 HE was shouting and screaming in pain after falling nine floors. And when his friend went to check on him, Sia Chan Hong’s last words to him were:“Don’tdothis”. Chan Hong, 16, was rushed to hospital but died about two hours later. He and
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      738 4 / 5  -  Punter-PAP donor challenged LKY in Tanj ong Pagar REPORTS: NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg HE WAS a millionaire, a respected pathologist, and a big-time punter with a passion for the ponies. He was also a founder member of the PAP and its first big donor to the party’s
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      Lock icon He joined the party his father opposed
      178 4 / 5 As a boy, Mr Victor Ng grew up without his father, Mr Ng Ho, who was in Changi Prison for being a communist. Lifewasn’teasy.Butyoung Victorworked hard, joined The Straits Times as a journalist and saved enough to study at the London School of
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      Lock icon They were jungle fighters who kept tigers as pets
      180 4 / 5 “CHICKENfeet” That was how Malayan Communist Party (MCP) guerilla fighter, Mr Fang Mingwu, described his days in thejungleto Mr LeongWeng Kam,oneof thebook’s authors. The guerillas enjoyed strong support among the villagers at the Malaysian-Thai border, and always knew when the armies
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      574 6  -  Once in power, then out of the PAP, opposition veterans were back in the old ParliamentHouse– but only for the afternoon New book brings old foes together REPORT:NG NG TZE YONG tzeyong@sph.com.sg IT WAS an unusual reunion, one which brought together the victors and the vanquished, and
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      Lock icon ONCE ON OPPOSITE SIDES, NOW...
      114 6 A Chinese-educated unionist and anti-colonial activist, Mr Fong Swee Suan, 78, was locked up by the British for leading strikes, including the Hock Lee Bus Riots in 1955. He was a founding member of the PAP, but pro-communist Mr Fong objected to a merger with
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      Lock icon SIA backs NZ dragon boat team, upsets locals
      218 7 IN another sports sponsorship controversy, Singapore Airlines (SIA) came under fire for sponsoring a New Zealand dragon boat team instead of Singapore’srepresentativesat theWorld Championships Junior trophy in Prague from 26-30 Aug. The father of one of the Singapore dragon boaters wrote to
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      492 7  -  Wakeboarder’s expenses to world competition paid byBatam employer WAKE PARK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REPORTS: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg THIS Singaporean cable-ski enthusiast came in third at the Wake Park World Championship in the Philippines earlier this year. But that didn’t add to the Singapore team’s
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      11 4 / 5 OPP MAN IN: New book brings old foes together /NEXT PAGE
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      Lock icon ACCIDENT: A van ended up in a 40cm-wide drain near the junction of Serangoon Road and Whampoa North at 10.30am yesterday. The driver lost control of the vehicle, which then skidded. Fortunately, he suffered Only minor injuries. -Nurul Asyikin Mohd Nasir, newsroom intern
      47 8 ACCIDENT: A van ended up in a 40cm-wide drain near the junction of Serangoon Road and Whampoa North at 10.30am yesterday. The driver lost control of the vehicle, which then skidded. Fortunately, he suffered Only minor injuries. Nurul Asyikin Mohd Nasir, newsroom intern TNP PICTURE: PHYLLICIA WANG
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      259 8 INVESTMENTS: MAS ORDERS CHANGES RETAIL investors can be clear about one thing from now on. Products that fully protect the principal sum will be labelled “capital guaranteed”. Anything else carries the possibility of a loss. Singapore’s financial regulators have decided to ban a puzzling in-between category
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      Lock icon S’pore ranks 3rd in world competitiveness survey
      101 8 SINGAPORE is the third most competitive economy in the world, according to a new survey. It went up two places from last year, mainly because of increased confidence in the country’s public institutions, as well as its high-quality financial markets. The poll was
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      Lock icon NUS, govt agencies sign pact for‘green’research
      92 8 FOUR government agencies will work with the National University of Singapore (NUS) to build a greener and more liveable Singapore. The Urban Redevelopment Authority, in collaboration with HDB, the Land Transport Authority and the National Parks Board, yesterday signed agreements with NUS for seven
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      Lock icon Two new permanent secretaries appointed
      111 8 There will be two new permanent secretaries after a reshuffle in the Administrative Service. Mrs Ow Foong Pheng, 45, chief executive of JTC Corp, will become Second Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI). Mr Loh Khum Yean, 44, will move to
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        631 9  -  REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg FOR three days, she had listened intently as her former lover testified in court. While he attempted to make his case against her, the demure Hong Kong native seemed to radiate an unruffled calm from her immaculately groomed nails to
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        Lock icon THE CASE
        104 9 IN his suit, Mr Lim Chee Twang (right) is accusing Ms Helina Chan of wrongfully terminating him as executive director and excluding him from taking part in the management of the five companies in the business. He claims that the companies operated as a group and he is
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      Lock icon Song about local condo an online hit
      607 10  -  Frenchtourist’smusic video about Nassim Jade condo gets 85,000 hits on YouTube REPORT:LIEW REPORT:LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg WE’VE all heard songs about street corners in New York and old hotels in London. Now, in what could be a first, French sing-er-songwriter Anne-Laure Sibon, 26, is
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      Lock icon Theylook at the jaws of death
      558 11  -  Dental forensic experts help identify victims of violence REPORTS and PICTURES: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg SIFTING through human remains was his job for nearly 30 years. As a dental forensic expert, he has held the jaws of countless dead people in his hands, including those
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      154 11 LOCAL dentists are used to working in air-con comfort. In 2004, Col (Dr) Robert Hale (above), 53, of the US Army Institute of Surgical Research, had to operate on a civilian in Afghanistan while under mortar attack. An expert on dental and facial battle injuries,
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      392 12  -  Some 366 couples will tie knot today, though it’sGhostMonth REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg GIVEN our obsession with auspicious-sounding numbers,today’sdate–09.09.09isunbeatable. It may appear just once in your lifetime, and the number nine sounds like “longevity” or “long-lasting” in Mandarin. In Hinduism, the number
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      175 11 Healthy Male Female Participants Needed! Pfizer Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) needs healthy participants for a scientific study involving an approved drug used to treat asthma Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD). The purpose of this study is to assess how the body handles the drug after oral inhalation using 2 different
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  • Global News watch
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      Lock icon CHINA’S FLU SITUATION‘GRIM’ Vaccine supply will fall short of demand
      153 13 AFP CHINA’ShealthministersaidyesterdaythattheH1N1flusituationinthecountrywas“grim”.Thenumberofcaseshassurgedrapidlyatthe startoftheschoolyear,withwinterontheway. MrChenZhutoldreportersthatBeijingwould launchitsnationwidevaccinationprogrammethis week,butwarnedthatsupplywouldlikelyfallfarshort ofdemand. “TherearerecentdevelopmentsinInfluenzaA (H1N1)fluandwearefacedwithagrimsituation,”said MrChen. Hesaidtherehadbeenasuddensurgeincases, emphasisingthatinthepastweek,95percentofnew infectionsweredomestic. Therehadalsobeenafastriseinclusteroutbreaks, withthestartofthenewacademicyearbringing studentstogetherincloseproximity. Chinahassofarreported5,592casesbutnodeaths. OnepatientinShanghaiandanotherinthe neighbouringeasternprovinceofZhejiangwerein seriousconditionaftercontractingthedisease. But their conditions have stabilised, Mr Chen said. The World Health Organisation said on Friday that at least 2,837 people
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      96 13 Reuters INDONESIA’Sparliamenthaspassed a new environment bill giving the Environment Ministry the power to revokepolluters’businesslicences. The law will require firms whose operations impact the environment to obtain a licence and undergo assessment before starting operations. If the terms of the assessment process are breached,
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      Lock icon Australia scraps policy of detention fees
      98 13 AFP AUSTRALIA has ended a controversial policy of charging asylum seekers thousands of dollars to be forcibly locked up in detention centres. Under laws introduced by former prime minister John Howard, refugees who arrived by boat were automatically locked up on arrival and handed
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      Lock icon Gold tops US$1,000 as investors seek safe haven
      93 13 Reuters GOLD futures powered to US$1,000 ($1,425) an ounce for the first time since February, as investors sought a safe haven due to the uncertain global economy and weakness in the US dollar. However, past experience has shown that such a rally
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      Lock icon Stateless for 66 years, she gets final wish
      497 14 Anonymous artiste donates money to bring body back to M’siafromSKorea TOUCHED by the plight of a Malaysian family whose mother died in Korea on Sunday, an anonymousdonor–asinger–hassteppedforwardto foot the RM11,000 ($4,500) bill to bring back Madam MariamJohari’sbody. Madam Mariam’s story made headlines
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      Lock icon He kills man for not moving out of property he’s selling
      343 14 UK PLAYBOY FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER TO HIS lovers, this wealthy British playboy was charming, and to his business associates, the son of a shipping magnate was smooth and exuded confidence. But beneath this exterior was a scheming, greedy
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      647 15 MCA CHIEF ON PARTY RIFT: POLITICAL rivals used special software to make it seem like the SMS came from me. That is what Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) president Ong Tee Keat is claiming, after former Johor state assemblyman Low Tei Hean recently showed the
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      567 16 Corruption, fear driving civilians in Thai south to arm themselves AFP THE portly assistant school principal pushes aside his paperwork and from his old leather satchel draws a Chinese pistol his protection here in the violent Thai south. “Thechildrendon’tknowIcarry a gun,” says Mr
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      148 17 IT LOOKS like a scene at a makeshift centre for disaster relief.Thankfully,itisn’t. Instead, these are parents who accompanied their children on their first day at university in Wuhan, in China’sHubeiprovinceonMonday. HuaZhong Normal University (also known as Central China Normal University) allowed parents to accompany
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      Lock icon UK mum kills kids to spite ex-hubby
      293 17 SHElostherhusbandandherjob.And around this time, Rekha Kumari-Baker also discovered her husband had found happiness withanewlove. So she allegedly decided that the best way to ruin ex-husband David Baker’s life was to kill their two daughters,aBritishcourtheard. Prosecutorssaidthe41-year-oldformerhotelwork-er carried out a “frenzied” attack on Davina Baker,
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      13 13 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Fair High31˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Fair High33˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Showers High32˚,Low27˚ Manila:Showers High28˚,Low27˚
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      44 18 FROM READER TRINA LIM FREE AS A BIRD: Our reader snapped a photo of this man sitting with his shoes off and a bird on his knee at the Jurong MRT station. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      54 18 On vandalism at HDB carparks and whether CCTVs should be installed: “Instead ofCCTVs, how about hiringsecurity guards?” jesritz “There aremany types of hidden pinhole cameras that are sold in the market. Just buy four of them and put them inside your car. These can then be used
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      180 18 FROM READER TAN SHAO KEN MEDIACORP PRODUCTIONS IHAVEbeenfollowingChannel8dramasforyears, and I find that most of them have almostthesamestoryline. This is unlike shows by companies abroad, such as those in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Dramas produced by broadcasting companies in these places have more
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      118 18 FROM READER PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ IREFERtothereport“Issimplybanning themenough?”(TheNewPaper,2Sep). It highlighted scams in which housing units were rented from HDB at extremely low rates and rented out to foreigners for many times the sum. Barring the culprits from renting or buying flats from HDB does
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      39 18 Speak Good English campaign: What do you think of the standard of English here? “Ithink thatmanySingaporeans try to hide their poor English by speaking with a fake accent. We should focus on speaking with propergrammarandpronunciation.” HaryaniOthman, 31,programmes executive
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      59 18 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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      929 19  -  MediaCorp princess Joanne Peh wears padded suit to play older woman REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg JOANNEPehwasveryupset.And the MediaCorp actress was not afraid to say it toaroomfulofreportersandphotographers. No, the reigning Best Actress was not throwing a hissyfit.She’stooniceapersontodoso. And no, she was not buckling under the pressure
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      511 21  -  Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr says the band uses songs to highlight political issues REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg IF IT hadn’t been for John Hughes, there would not have been Don’t You (Forget About Me), Simple Minds’ biggest and most popular hit song in
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      Lock icon Get spooky with FiRST tomorrow
      238 21 HERE are the rules for ensuring smooth filming when making movies about the supernatural. First, every actor whose character gets killed in the movie must be given a red packet. Same with every crew member involved in those scenes, and owners of the locations where
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        397 22  -  This Bluetooth headset may not be a looker but it... REPORT: TAN MAE LYNN maelynn@sph.com.sg THEbestgadgetsdon’talwayscomeinprettypackages.And the Plantronics Voyager Pro Bluetooth headset is one of those. If you’ve had childhood siesofbeingaspacecadet,thisVoyager Pro will help you live it out in theconfinesofyourcar. Nevertheless, the main selling point
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        367 23  -  IVAN LIM PARTY ANIMAL pjlim@sph.com.sg WYNNESandoshamisaclubsingerwithawon-derful voice, excellent musicality and a very humbleheart. He plies his trade at the Live Bar 50s at Tanjong Pagar Road playing pop/rock with two other musicians. He was out with me one night when a musician from
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      307 24 WATCH’EM Hero Wanted (below) Star Movies (StarHub Ch 58), 9pm A man tracks down and murders the person that left him and a bank teller for dead during a robbery, only toenduphaving the slain thief’s associates come after him in retaliation. Starring Cuba Gooding Jr, Ray Liotta. PICTURE:STAR MOVIES BellyOfTheBeast
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      12 28/29 Wednesday 9 September 2009● THE NEW PAPER D IANFarahrelaxeswithanunconventional choiceofreadingmaterial.ShereadsstufflikethePenalCode,rulesofcourt,statutes,casesandothercriminallawbooks.Thesebooksgiveshera“senseofsatisfaction”.Dian,19,aDiplomainLaw&ManagementstudentfromTemasekPolytechnic,is“deeplypassionate”aboutlaw.Sheiscurrentlyworkingasalitigationsecretary,andsheaimstobecomealawyer.Butthereisalightersidetothisgirl.Shelovestosuntanbythebeach.“Sometimes,Iwouldjustgotothebeachforatan.It’ssomethingIdofrequentlyanditdoesgetaddictive.“Inmyfreetime,Ialsolikemeetingmyfriendstojusthangoutandtalk.” “IlikeSubarucarsbecausetheyarebuiltforspeed,stabilityandcontrol.Idrivelikeaman,soIneedacarthatprovidesallthat.” PRESENTS
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      878 31 > m~. Grand dining treats in Jurong Boon Lay Raja Restaurant Blk 135 Jurong East St 13 #02-337 Tel: 6563 6643 Before the era of restaurant chains in shopping malls, the typical Chinese restaurant was found in the town centre of an HDB estate. Boon Lay Raja Restaurant is one
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        502 43 First-up winner set for back-to-back success WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK SMART debut winner Powerful Tree can score a back-to-back win at Kranji on Friday, if his hit-out yesterday morning is anything to go by. Ridden by jockey Matthew Kellady, the muscular Sam Chua-trained three-year-old strode out boldly over 600m
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        257 43 KRANJI STAKES A 1,200m: Ntini? ?canter/37.1. Monday: Dream Lad (Fradd) 36. CLASS 3 1,800m: Cristoforo canter/43.2. Fight To Live? (M Ewe) 38.7. Risky Business canter/42.5. Monday: Rooy canter/pace work. Streep? ?(TH Koh)canter/35.9. CLASS 3 1,200m: Doraemon? ?(J Li) 36.4. Race
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        236 43 TRIAL 1 (test) 1 Super Lucky Colour (J Saimee) 2 That’s Cash (S John) 3 Stanzout (V Duric) 4 Iwantitall (J Moreira) 5 Double Dose (E Aslam) 6 Kept Secret (M Gallagher) 7 Super Club (A Ng) 8 Kris Katana (TR Barnabas). Margins and time: Nk, 1/2, 3/4,
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        515 44 GERMAINEMAHARAJ’STIPSANDCOMMENTSFORTODAY’SRACES RACE 1 (1,200m) 1 VAI QUEM QUER showed improvement after a rest last time. Had also shown some good form earlier on. 4 ROSEMONT has improved with each run and is ready to be competitive. 2 FINAL CONTRACT has been placed in his
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        385 44  -  TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg HEEDMASTER, who raced as Ejercito in Australia, is a three-time winner from 12 starts. The five-year-old Australian-bred by Bel Esprit out of Mamzelle scored over 1,600m on a heavy track in 1min 40.5sec with 57kg at Bendigo on 20 Jul last
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        535 44 GOING FORECAST: GOOD 6.30Race1 MaidenPlate-1200m 1 VAIQUEMQUER(BRZ) SCormack (9) 58 2 FINALCONTRACT HGreyling(-4) (15) 58 3 ROBBENISLAND BDean (11) 58 4 ROSEMONT BLerena (10) 58 5 TRIPLEGEM KGood (16) 58 6 GATESOFFORTUNE RHill (5) 58 7 TYCOONTOM GWright(-4) (6) 58 8 SHUTTERFLY JSamuel (4)
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        711 45 JUST as Steve Stricker had expected, it all came down to the 18th hole yesterday morning. He had birdied the 17th to tie for the lead, and now he needed one more to win the Deutsche Bank Championship, to move past Tiger Woods for the lead in the
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        171 45 ASIA’S first Major winner Yang Yong Eun is looking to cap a superb year by representing South Korea at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in November. Yang, who held off world No. 1 Tiger Woods to win this year’s US PGA Championship, will partner
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        132 45  -  GODFREY ROBERT SHE has been playing golf only for about five years. But Audrey Chen (right), 32, takes to the course five times a week, occasionally playing nine holes. That is how the TCM physician has managed to bring her handicap index (HI) down to an impressive 18.
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        797 46 / 47  -  BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT IHAVE this picture in my mind. It’s of MelanieOudin’s room in her home in Georgia. The one she shares with her parents and her twin sister, Katherine. On her walls are plastered posters of her idol, Justine Henin. Sitting snugly between her pillows
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        76 46 / 47 MEN FOURTH ROUND Novak Djokovic (x4) bt Radek Stepanek (x15) 6-1,6-3,6-3 Fernando Verdasco (x10) bt John Isner 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 Roger Federer (x1) bt Tommy Robredo (x14) 7-5,6-2,6-2 Robin Soderling (x12) bt Nikolay Davydenko (x9) 7-5,3-6,6-2 (Davydenko retired) WOMEN FOURTH ROUND Caroline Wozniacki (x9) btSvetlana Kuznetsova (x6)
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        525 46 / 47 Reuters IT TOOK a baby wailing in the stands to remind Roger Federer that his life no longer simply revolved around tennis. At 5-5 in the first set, the Swiss world No. 1 looked like he could be heading for an unusually long workout
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        230 46 / 47 AFP IT WAS a bleak day for US tennis yesterday as for the first time in the 41-year Open era no American made it into the quarter-finalsofthe men’s singles. The last to fall was giant John Isner (right),who wastoppledbySpain’sFernando Verdasco 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. It means that
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        201 46 / 47 AFP. A NIGHTMARISH week for Russia’s female stars at the US Open ended yesterday with their staunchest defender, French Open winner Svetlana Kuznetsova, sent packing to complete an epic Grand Slam collapse. World No. 1 Dinara Safina, fourth seed Elena Dementieva and sixth seed Kuznetso- va (right)
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        432 48 / 49 Looking forward to the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix on 27 Sep, CHERYL TAYprofiles the different kinds of Formula One fans in Singapore THE FANATIC YOU ARE a walking encyclopaedia on Formula One. Once the race tickets go on sale, you will be the
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        137 48 / 49 You have been there, done that, but you will still watch the race. HE RACED on the Marina Bay street circuit even before the F1 drivers did. Greg Teo, 33, was one of the local drivers who took part in the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia 2008 a supporting
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        121 48 / 49 Price is not a problem, as long as the whole experience is well worth the money spent. WITH free flow of premium wines and champagne, gourmet food and exclusive souvenirs to take home, Sherman Ng (right), 26, lived the high life when he spent three days at the
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        81 48 / 49 You will find a way to watch therace, as long asyou don’t have to spend a cent. NEVER a big fan of motor racing, executive Koh Kai Kiang, 25, walked round the outskirts of the circuit last year looking for the best spot to catch glimpses of the
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        229 48 / 49 UP CLOSE: Karen Chan with Red Bull Racing’s Mark Webber. You grow to love the sport because it is related to your job. KAREN Chan, assistant manager of marketing communications for Fairmont Singapore and Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore, had to read up on the sport she previously had
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        965 50 GROUPONE P W D L F A Pts 1Denmark 7 5 2 0 14 3 17 2Hungary 7 4 1 2 9 4 13 3Sweden 7 3 3 1 8 3 12 4Portugal 7 2 4 1 9 5 10 5Albania 8 1 3 4 4 8 6 6Malta
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        1059 51 Match: 0723 SCOTLAND v HOLLAND GARY ERIC HAN MING BRIAN (3.15) (3.10) (2.05) (1.19) (3.85) +1.5 -1.5 1-1 (6.50) 1-1 (6.50) 1-1 (6.50) 1-2 (7.50) Draw Draw Draw Holland Scotland Scotland Scotland Scotland 2,3 2,3 2,3 2,3 D-D A-D D-D A-A FORM GUIDE (Last 5 World Cup qualifying matches):
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          344 52 LOW RISK Go Home-Home on England against Croatia ENGLAND have looked a different side since Fabio Capello took over as manager. At last, they appear capable of winning a major trophy. They are on the verge of a World Cup slot, and they should clinch it with a
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          387 52 LOW RISK Russia to skip over the 1/2-Goal hurdle against Wales THERUSSIANS arecoming.And you’dbetter believe it. Yesyou’dbetter takeitseriously. This Russian team under Guus Hiddink is coming along fine and it looks to be going places. Thinkabout this.Ifitwasn’t anygood,do youthink Hiddink would have thrown away all the bags of
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          385 52 LOW RISK Take Portugal on the 1x2 THE RACE to make it to South Africa next year is getting interesting because Group One favourites Portugal are struggling to make the cut. Portugal’s1-1drawatDenmark over the weekend means that they are now looking at qualifying via the play-offs rather than
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        155 50 HOW THEY STAND P W D L F A Pts 1Brazil 15 8 6 1 28 7 30 2Chile 15 8 3 4 25 16 27 3Paraguay 15 8 3 4 21 13 27 4Argentina 15 6 4 5 20 18 22 5Colombia 15 5 5 5 9
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        759 53  -  As the clamour to include Jermain Defoe ahead of Emile Heskey in the England starting line-up grows louder, IAIN MACINTOSH and GARYLIM join in thedebateaheadoftonight’sclashagainstCroatia IAIN MACINTOSH GARY LIM GARY: Jermain Defoe came on as a substitute to score the winner in the 2-1 victory over Slovenia
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        255 54  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REVENGE!Italianssaythatit’sadishbestservedcold.Tonight, we shall find out if they’re right. No English fan will ever be able to forget “that night” at Wembley in 2007 and the crushing disappointment of missingoutontheEuropeanChampionships. Afteran ignonimous,mis-firing campaign thattook in defeats in Moscow
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        199 54 NO CROATIAN side is ever there for the taking, but this really is a very good time to play the East Europeans. Luka Modric (right) is up on bricks after breaking his leg against Birmingham and Eduardo is still trying to figure out
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        92 54 WHATcouldn’tgowrong?! This is England remember? You should never under-estimate their ability to screw things up on a grand scale. Chief of Fabio Capello’s concerns, however, must be the identity of the goalkeeper. Rob Green (above) was so fortunate not to have been sent off
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        109 55 LIVE TELECASTS WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Tomorrow: BELARUS v UKRAINE Ch 27,12.55am GERMANY v AZERBAIJAN Ch 119 (FC 2), 2.45am HUNGARY v PORTUGAL Ch 120 (FC 3), 2.45am Portugal, coached by former Man Utd assistant boss Carlos Queiroz (right), have slumped to fourth, seven points behind Denmark. Can they bounce
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        23 55 US OPEN 2009 Today: DAY 9 (evening session) Ch 22,7am Tonight: DAY 10 (day) Ch 22,11pm Tomorrow: DAY 10 (evening) Ch 22,7am
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        15 55 MERCEDES-BENZ CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 1 Ch 26,8.15pm BMW CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: DAY 1 Ch 26,3.15am
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        469 55 LOCAL EVENTS WATER POLO What: 1st Singapore Water Polo Open Invitational 2009 When: Till tomorrow Where: Toa Payoh Swimming Complex THIS event will see teams from the Philippines, Thailand and Singapore competing against each other. Singapore will have two teams participating in this tournament that serves as a
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      517 56 England PA Sport ENGLAND boss Fabio Capello has thanked Slaven Bilic for providing the team-talk ahead of their World Cup Qualifier tonight and will simply tell his players to remember what the Croatia manager has branded them. Capello’s men can qualify for South Africa with victory against
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