The New Paper, 13 September 2009

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    13 1 The New Paper on sunday 13 Sep 09 80 CENTS MICA (P) 194/11/2008
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      Lock icon FAKING A TRANCE TO BE A ‘HERO’
      792 2 / 3  -  CONCERN OVER SELF-STYLED HOME MEDIUMS Teenpretendstobepossessedandgivesadviceonlove, studies–sothatadmiringfriendswillgivemoney,food REPORTS: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg HE WAS thrilled when he first thought he may havethe“ability”tocommunicatewiththespiritual world. After all, his parents are Taoist mediums who provide consultation services at their four-room HDB flat in Clementi twice a week.
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      Lock icon ‘Rubbish’ to suggest taking own life
      543 2 / 3 SHE speaks fluent English and a little Mandarin,butshe can’treadChinese. Yet for three years, believers claim she could speak fluent Teochew and write Chinese characters whenever she went into a trance. Miss Seah, 36, told The New Paper on Sunday that she became a medium
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      Lock icon Sceptical netizens: Is topless car wash for real?
      1134 4 / 5  -  Newmotoringwebsitesayswhileit’soutto court controversy, the event is not a hoax REPORTS: TAY SHI’AN shian@sph.com.sg THEYcallitTease&Wash–Singapore’sfirsttoplesscarwash.That’swhatthefoundersofanewmotoring classifieds website are promising as partofapublicitystunt–aone-offprivatecar washwithtoplesswomenforagroupoflucky winners. As a teaser, they’ve created videos and photos of two scantily clad models posing with various props (think cars, hoses
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      Lock icon American flies to S’pore to find a Vietnam bride
      671 6  -  Somematchmakingagenciesheresaytheyare seeingmoreforeignerslookingforAsianwives REPORT:CRYSTAL CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg HETOOKalookataphoto.And that was enough for American Carrick Stomp, 25, to fly halfway around the world to ask the woman in the picturetobehiswife. The systems engineer flew to Singapore fromFloridalastmonthtochooseaVietnamesebridefrommatchmakingagencyVietnam Brides International, located in Orchard Plaza.
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      Lock icon Someone even used toilet bowl in showroom
      972 8/9  -  Ikeacustomerstreatstorelikegiantplayground.Theyjumponbeds,eat,workandsleephere REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg LIKE little godzillas going on a rampage, they run through showrooms shrieking, jump on beds and punch holes into leather sofas with Ikea pencils. What’sworse,some of theculprits areadults. With its free parking (at its Tampines outlet), drink re-fills,
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      Lock icon Fortune (telling) favours the Brit?
      528 10  -  Caucasian who has been offeringfortune-telling serviceshereseemstobe morepopularwithlocals Jovita Chua JovitaChua,newsroom intern HE SEEMS to be the busiest among the four or five fortune tellers outside the Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho temple on Waterloo Street andhe’san Englishman. The Caucasian, who appears to be in his
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      Lock icon Driving passion for planes
      613 11 Car and plane enthusiast Justin Guo embraces his twin loves by working full-time as a car sales consultant while pursuing a part-time degree in Aerospace Systems at UniSIM AN entire shelf in his bedroom is lined with model aeroplanes and cars that he had painstakingly assembled
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      802 12/13  -  The New Paper finds out what goes on in a typical workingdayofa local getai towkay REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg HEcannotdowithouthishandphone.That is because he gets so many phone calls that despite charging his phone three times a day,thebatterystillgoesflatbytheendoftheday. But Mr Aaron Tan,
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      Lock icon Popular getai host in hot water
      367 12/13 FLAMBOYANT Taiwanese getai host Haohao, known for performing in drag, has been summoned by police for questioning. Lianhe Wanbao reported that Haohao and three seventh-month committee members have been told to report to the Ang Mo Kio Police Station on Tuesday morning. It is
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      Lock icon Tanned & blistered, but I’ll do it again
      475 14  - Tanned blistered, but I’ll do it again New Face finalist on VivoCity treasure hunt: David Ho –DavidHo,newsroomintern HAVE you heard the one about a Malaysian, a Brazilian and a Singaporean who got lost in a mall for a whole afternoon? They had a lot of fun. Nope,that’snotalamejoke. It’s basically a
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      Lock icon He says sorry to wife in a newspaper ad
      628 15  -  Inalast-ditchattemptto savehismarriageafter hecheatedonwifewith a KTVhostess... REPORT:SHREEANN SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg WHAT do you do when you have cheated on your wife? Send flowers or chocolates? Mr Clarence Lee, 36, a sales executive, chose to go public, with an advertisement in The
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      Lock icon They crash into other cars in order to escape
      535 16 ‘MamakGang’membersleadpoliceonhigh-speedchase IT had all the ingredients of a classic police and robber tale. Two robberies within a few hours, a gun being pointed at police officers, and a high speed car chase along busy roads. Members of the notorious Mamak Gang
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      Lock icon China’s dancing teacher is an online hit
      302 16 HOW would you like to attend an English class where your teacher is like a pop idol and a typical lesson is like a mini concert? Apple Daily reported that Mr Zhou Shicheng (right) an English teacher at Changsha New Oriental English School
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      Lock icon He makes a monkey of speed cameras
      469 17 US driver (right) refuses to pay finesforspeedingoffences committedwhilewearingmasks A DRIVER has racked up dozens of speeding tickets in photo radar zones while sporting monkey and giraffe masks. He is fighting every one by claiming the costumes make it impossible for authorities to prove
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      Lock icon Up, up and down?
      415 18 CLIFF DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS SILHOUETTED against the cliff, muscles taut as he leaps, his red cape flies out behind him. Superman? Super diver is more like it. The Czech Republic’s Michal Navratil stripped down to basics to participate in the seventh round of the Red Bull Cliff
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      Lock icon US politician forced to quit over sex talk
      445 19 HE WAS known for upholding traditional moral values, and he was a rising star of the US RepublicanParty’sconservativewing. But Mr Mike Duvall has been forced to resign amid allegations that he fails to practise the lifestyle he so dutifully preaches. A TV
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      Lock icon ‘You lie!’ leads to flood of campaign money
      171 19 POLITICIAN WHO HECKLED OBAMA US REPUBLICAN Congressman Joe Wilson has raised almost US$750,000($1m)forhis re-election campaign in less than 48 hourssinceheshouted“You lie!”atUSPresidentBarack Obama. A senior Republican party official said Mr Wilson has turned his previously sleepy campaign into an Web-friendly effort. Just as
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      44 10 Movie premiums from: Crows Zero 2 Inglourious Basterds Fame Whiteout The Ugly Truth READER REVIEWS PLUS E-mail your review of GAMER, 9, or BLOOD TIES to tnpshow@sph.com.sg by 5pm tomorrow. The best review will win new DVDs courtesy of Origin Entertainment. PULLOUT NEXT THURSDAY
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      179 14 ou the ARE El Food Outside the Box fj NOVOTEL SINGAPORE CLARKE QUAY For enquiries, please call 6433 8790 Book online at www.thesquarerestaurant.com.sg Flavours of Asia with aWESTERNTWIST returns to The SQUARE Back by popular demand our FLAVOURS OF ASIA WITH AWESTERNTWIST returns to The SQUARE Restaurant from September. Join
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      217 15 “We are traumatised” Singer Anita Sarawak recounts how husband was attacked by four men with parangs in KL Mrs Singapore) A J classic Mrs SmgaporA MRS SINGAPORE CLASSIC MRS SINGAPORE 09 SINGAPORE'S VERY OWN MARRIED WOMEN CONTEST IS NOW OPEN! Show the World your Great Looks, Personality, Inner Beauty and
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      40 17 new SPORTS NOON EDITION paper the There will be no noon edition tomorrow But we’ll be back for Champions League Wed, 16 Sep Besiktas v Man Utd Chelsea v Porto Thurs, 17 Sep Liverpool v Debrecen Standard Liege v Arsenal
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      Lock icon Parents, don’t blame the game–try playing it instead
      680 20/21  -  THE BUZZ COMMENT: EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg SOMEONE kills himself or causes another person to die. That someone is an avid player of violent online computer games. Therefore, the games caused him to lose his grip on reality and act out his violent
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      92 20/21 1 2 3 4 5 “Irealised youhad to... put (animals) to sleep, soIdecidedI’d justbuy a bunch of animals and have them in my house instead.” Onwhy shegaveupon being a vet “Idon'treallythink, Ijust walk.” Onher redcarpet technique “NickyandI are different in this crucial way:She’sbetter at
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      159 20/21 Werate the past week’snews goodandbad. +10 The government guarantee of a 4 per cent interest rate on a portion of CPF funds has been extended for a year. And the allowances that NSmen get for their annual in-camp training will go up by at least 20 per
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      Lock icon OVERHEARD IN THE STREETS
      27 20/21 “Ghostsaredeaf,isit?” Man wondering why music at the getai near his home was so loud “Itwasacureforinsomnia.” A man on his business trip to Brunei.
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      Lock icon Ren Ci gets $450,000 in funding
      290 22 HEALTHMINISTRY’S CONTINGENCY FUNDINGFOR WELFAREGROUPS REN Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre has just received a much-needed $450,000 boost from the Government. It got the biggest amount among 17 voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs) including nursing homes, psychiatric rehabilitation homes and dementia daycare centres which were awarded
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      38 22 GREATJOB:Singapore’s Kwok MinYi (right),whowas unplaced, congratulating Claudia Dean, 16, of Australia after the latter won the gold medal during the finals of the GenéeInternationalBalletCompetition,held at the NUS University Cultural Centre yesterday. TNP PICTURE: KUA CHEE SIONG
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      97 22 The Star MALAYSIAN Indian Congress (MIC) President Datuk Seri S Samy Vellu’s men swept the top posts in the MIC party elections yesterday. Incumbent Datuk G Palanivel retained the MIC deputy president’s post after defeating former deputy president Datuk S Subramaniam and
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      101 22 AFP A CHINESE court sentenced three people to up to 15 years’ jail yesterday in the first convictions over a wave of syringe attacks blamed on Muslim separatists in the northwest region of Xinjiang. A court in Urumqi found Yilipan Yilihamu, a 19-year-old student, guilty
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      102 22 AP HEAVY monsoon rains have left 11 people dead and forced more than 74,000 to flee flooding in northern Philippines, the government’s disaster agency said yesterday. The National Disaster Coordinat- ing Council said the deaths occurred Wednesday through Friday, after
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      112 22 THE number of childcare centres run by the PAP Community Foundation (PCF) will more than double in the next two years. The PCF, which runs 33 Sparkle*Tots childcare centres, is looking to add at least 40 more by 2011, as part of the
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      Lock icon Unfazed by Merlion mauling
      1305 23  -  Miss Intercontinental still picks nationaliconascostumetheme REPORT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg CALL CALL it chutzpah, or callitfoolhardiness. CALL callitfoolhardiness. The last time a beauty queen came out in a Merlion dress, the designer and organisers got a roasting from the public. People said it “looked like a joke”.
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      Lock icon Preparing for the big day
      309 25  -  NewFace finaliststoneup &fine-tunetheir bodies walk David Ho –DavidHo,newsroomintern IT’S LESS than a month to The New Paper New Face 2009 finale, and the contestants are in full preparation mode. If that means getting blisters, so be it. SaidJulieTan,17:“Ittooka while to get used to my six-inch
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      Lock icon Win tickets to the finale
      259 25 THE 20 finalists of The New Paper New Face 2009 will face off on 8 Oct at Takashimaya Square. A panel of six judges will pick one to win the grand prize of $10,000. The first runner-up will win $5,000 and the second runner-up, $3,000.
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        388 26  -  REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg “YOUmeet the nicest people on a Honda”was likely created by Mad Men, those brilliant advertising guys on Madison Avenue in the ’60swhencommercialswereking. You meet the people who could matter at a Michael Ma party. Mike’s the dude behind the IndoChine
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        89 26 ANTARCTICA. A bleak landscape that is home to one of the harshest climates in the world. This is the setting for the new movie Whiteout, where US Marshal Carrie Stetko (Kate Beckinsale) is sent to investigate a body found in the ice. Will her search
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        Lock icon Curl up with hot chocolate
        447 27  -  Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg GOINGonafirstdateislikeorderingacupofhotchocolateatacafeyouhaveneverbeento.Youwonderwhattoexpectandwaitwithbated breath. A topping of whipped cream, a sprinkling of cocoa powder,acinnamonstickoramarshmallow? What lies beneath when you get past the foam and initial sweetness? Is it quality cocoa powder we are gettinghereoraninstantpre-mixedformula? Somanyquestions,solittletimetofindtheanswers. Especially when you are too busy fantasising about what
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        623 28  -  afford LeggingsthatlooklikeskinnyjeansarehotinS’pore JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg SKINNYjeansjustgotskinnier.Courtesy of this season’s must-have item jeggings. You heard right, it’s the love child of denim jeans andleggings. Embraced by celebrity style mavens Beyonce Knowles, Paris Hilton, Kate Bosworth and Sienna Miller months ago, the’80s-inspiredtrendisfastgainingpop-ularity in Singapore. It has its haters, who think
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        Lock icon Save your memories before they end up in museum
        655 30  -  Silver Owl cafe,AmberArcade,AiHouKee... aiyoh,they’re allgone SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO JUST PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg THERE is a tree outside my window which trumpets feathery purple blooms after a rain. The lilac flowers conjure memories of my parents, of the Christmas week 55
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        269 30  -  S MURALI FATHER FIGURES muralis@sph.com.sg THE Murali household has finally been H1N1-ed. Yes, the daughter brought the illness home last Friday, so everybody take a step back from this column and wash your hands. On Friday morning, she had a high fever and no
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        Lock icon Going through the 5 stages of grief – over a hard drive
        396 30  - Going through the 5 stages of grief over a hard drive S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg WHEN my year-old 500GB external hard disk drive died last week, I went through the usual five stages of grief. Denial: I kept turning the computer off and on, unplugging and plugging the
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      468 29 BRAIN WORKOUT TAN KIN LIAN How to play 1. Find the clues that indicate a fixed House (eg George lives in first house) and other related clues (eg blue house next toGeorge’s).Fillthetable with the clues. 2. Find other clues that can be placed in table. You may have to figure
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      269 31 WATCH’EM PICTURES:UIP, GOLDEN VILLAGE CHANNEL5 Noon FootballAsiaShow 2009 12.30pm Sports@SG 1.00 Movie:Roll Bounce 3.15 SoYou ThinkYouCanDance III 5.00 FlashGordon 6.00 AreYouSmarter Than a5thGrader? 7.00 Movie:Deja Vu 9.30 News5Tonight 10.00 SamuraiGirl Midnight Nightmares& Dreamscapes TheRuins(above) HBO(StarHubCh60),9pm AgroupoffriendsembarkonaleisurelyMexican holidaytriptoaremotearchaeologicaldiginthe jungle.Butsomethingevillivesamongtheruins. StarringShawnAshmore,JenaMalone. DusKahaaniyaan ZeeCinema(StarHubCh150),10.30pm Theboredhousewifeofamultinationalcompany vice-presidenthasanextra-maritalaffairwithan armyofficer.Buteverythingchangesafterhe presentsherwithadiamondnecklacethat exposeshisothersecret.StarringArbaazKhan, MandiraBedi. TheWomen(above) StarMovies (StarHubCh
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        442 33 Danny Khoo Tan Thean Loon Marc Tan Larry Foley RACE 12 RACE 11 RACE 10 RACE 9 RACE 8 RACE 7 RACE 6 RACE 5 RACE 4 RACE 3 RACE 2 RACE 1 1 Ace Alphabet Just A Man The Real Thing Touch Luck Eternal Honour Daring Youth
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (MOONEE VALLEY/BELMONT) RESULTS
        705 33 RACE 1 (Moonee Valley): 1st 2 Cerberus Gal ($24-$11) 2nd 4 Jaalippy ($5) 3rd 9 Take All Of Me ($18) 4th 1 Lady Lynette. EOB $13. Forecast $24. Place forecast $6 (2-4), $14 (2-9), $20 (4-9). Tierce $239. Trio $73. Quartet No winner ($838 jackpot
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (ROSEHILL/ TOOWOOMBA) RESULTS
        452 33 RACE 1 (Rosehill): 1st 3 Rothesay ($6-$5) 2nd 1 Turf Express ($9) 3rd 6 Even Money (no 3rd dividend) 4th 4 Not A Snip A Doubt. EOB $12. Forecast $6. Place forecast abandoned. Tierce $17. Trio $9. Quartet $31. RACE 2 (Rosehill): 1st 3 Flushing
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        Lock icon Jolie’s third at the Valley
        281 33 HER Singapore connections expected her to run a good race at her Australian debut at Moonee Valley yesterday in the Group 2 A$500,000 ($615,000) Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes over 1,600m. And the Hideyuki Takoa-ka-trained super mare Jolie’s Shinju did just that and ran on
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        Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG COURSE D) RACE CARD
        1327 34 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5D2 12.45 -1400m(LC) Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 *****2 DaringYouth 59 (43) TRBarnabas*c4 1 (4nzgSamChua-LuckyRich) 2 7-65-2 HeartStopper 57.5 (40) TAffandi*c3 10 (5agSBurridge-SBurridge) 3 *****5 TrickyMaster 57.5 (40) VDuric 3 (7agLTreloar-Triumphant) 4 *****5 RecycleTriumph
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        Lock icon JUST A MAN
        159 35 (Race 5 No. 7) BEST BET THIS Don Baertschiger-trained three-year-old showed in his debut win on 23 Aug that he is the sort who will go far. The Testa Rossa gelding seemed to be merely toying with his rivals when he led all the way over the
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        Lock icon LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS FOR TODAY’S KRANJI (LONG COURSE D) RACES
        2167 35 RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Daring Youth???Unlucky not to have knocked in a win of late; looks a huge hope here with claim and nice gate. 2 Heart Stopper??Showed last start he is in good enough form to play a part
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        Lock icon Super Family hard to catch in Race 1
        962 36 RACE 1 (1,400m) Super Family (No. 8) had shown absolutely nothing before a front-running second over the 1,600m at his penultimate start and does enter this off a comfortable trial win last month. He may take some catching. Sunny Smiles (2) went
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        915 36  -  GOING FORECAST: GOOD TIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILLIPWOO,COURTESYOFTHEHONGKONGJOCKEYCLUB PHILLIP WOO TIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILLIPWOO,COURTESYOFTHEHONGKONGJOCKEYCLUB RACE1 CLASS5TURF 1400m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$485,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 GRANDGENERAL BKNG KCLEUNG 133 11 2 SUNNYSMILES JMOORE DBEADMAN 133 4 3 TREASUREHUNT ASCRUZ MCHADWICK 130 13 4 BERNINI TKNG ZPURTON 128 2 5 ODETOJOY
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        669 37 AP IT HAS been, in so many respects, the finest time in Roger Federer’s life, with marriage, fatherhood and Grand Slam celebrations filling his cup to the brim with welcome news. “As you look back and say whichwasthebest year,it’sprobably going to be 2009 for me, right?”Federer saidrecently. So
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        67 37 WORKERS attempt to dry the court after play was suspended because of rain during the quarter-final match between Rafael Nadal and Fernando Gonzalez at the US Open. The match will resume this morning. The slew of postponed matches due to constant rain will see the last
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        744 38 / 39  -  It’saceNo.9,andthistimeit’sonewithhusbandJohn GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg UNTIL five years ago, the odds for a hole-in-one was 42,000:1. It has changed (reduced, obviously) since the golf-playing population has grown and that the number of courses worldwide has increased. So the most popular odds being touted around
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        209 38 / 39 MANCILDavis, often calledthe “King of Aces,”scored his51st ace,playing in a celebrity golf tournament at The Woodlands Country Club near Houston, in 2007. We have also heard of some other sensational hole-in-one stories, like the 102-year-old who made an ace and the beginner who had never even
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        293 38 / 39 THAILAND’S Thaworn Wiratchant stayed on course for his 11th Asian Tour title after emerging as the third-round clubhouse leader after play at the Macau Open was suspended due to darkness yesterday. The former Asian No. 1 charged up the leaderboard on 10-under-par through
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        226 38 / 39 AFP TIGER Woods seized a share of the halfway lead at the BMW Championship with a four-under-par 67 on Friday that put him alongside Mark Wilson on sev-en-under 135. Wilson fired a second-round 66 to claim his share of the lead with Woods. The two were
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        773 40 / 41  - WHAT fans experts WANT Early this week, three bidders unveiled their proposals fortheChangiMotorsportsHub.Wespeaktoourlocal racedriversandenthusiaststofindoutwhatthey really want for the hub CHANGI MOTORSPORTS HUB JOYCE LIM npsports@sph.com.sg A SWIMMING pool, a dance club, a mini golf driving range and a hawker centre. These are some of the facilities that our local race
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        179 40 / 41 Sports go SportsServices A Customs-bondedgarage for 563supercars A 4.2km trackdesignedby famousFormulaOnetrack specialist Hermann Tiikewhich isexpected to also fulfilFIA-1Tspecification for testing ofF1 cars. Letters ofintentsigned with Australia’sV8Supercars andJapan’s SuperGT A Motorsports Country Club Sports Services’ go kart SG Changi A promenade of entertainment, retail and food
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        743 42 / 43 LEWIS Hamilton of McLaren will start the Italian Grand Prix from pole position after clocking the fastest lap during leading qualifying yesterday. The defending Formula One champion earned his 15th career pole after setting a leading lap time of 1 minute, 24.066 seconds to
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        386 42 / 43 IGUESS after yesterday’s qualifying session, all those who felt that Force India’s success two weeks back in Spa, Belgium, was lucky or a one-off would think otherwise now. Adrian Sutil almost put them on pole
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        150 42 / 43 AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, Italy Turns 1 -2 (Rettifilo) An extremely tight, narrow chicane. Very common to see massive pile-ups at the start of the race. Going into Rettifilo is also probably the best place to overtake. Also, look out for the cars equipped with the power-boosting Kers
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        1918 44 / 45 In this regular series, we put some ofthebiggestsportsstarsunder thespotlight.Thisweek,former TottenhamstarSTEVEPERRYMAN shareshismemoriesofalongand fruitfulcareeratWhiteHartLane withwww.tottenhamhotspur.com www.tottenhamhotspur.com IN MANY ways, it was a game to forget. 27 Sep, 1969, a 1-0 home defeat against Sunderland, a team that arrived at White Hart Lane in the bottom three of
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        525 50  -  BY KEN GAUNT Special Correspondent PA Sport LORENTMALOUDA cametoChelsea’srescue by pinching the winner with virtually the last kick of the game. Game Stoke looked destined to stoptheBlues’maintainingtheir 100 per cent start to the season, but Malouda smashed the ball into the corner of the
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        255 50  -  Blackburn....................3 Wolves ........................1 Blackburn: Diouf 19, Roberts 56, Dunn 64 Wolves: Maierhofer 88 Kick-off 3pm (UKtime) BY SIMON STONE Special Correspondent EL-HADJI DIOUF celebrated his return to the Blackburn starting line-up by putting them on the road to a comfortable victory. Rovers had
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        387 51  -  BY PAUL BURBRIDGE Special Correspondent OLTONsnatchedtheirfirst points of the season, after Gary Cahill netted a controversial winner a minute from time. Tamir Cohen fired the Trotters ahead after 13 minutes, only for Younes Kaboul to head Portsmouth level after 22 minutes. A dubious Matthew Taylor penalty
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        257 51 PA Sport DARREN BENT continued his resurgence as he scored twice as Sunderland thrashed Hull 4-1. The former Tottenham striker, who endured a miserable spell at White Hart Lane, took his tally for his new club to four with a 13thminute penalty and
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        274 52/53  -  MAN CITY 4 (Almunia og 20, Bellamy 74, Adebayor 80, Wright-Phillips 84) ARSENAL 2 (Van Persie 62, Rosicky 88) TIGER ANALYSIS GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg ITWAS Man City’sfirstreal test. Much has been said about their brilliant early form, but some remained unconvinced of
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        91 52/53 THE TRUTH is that Dunne has always been an average player. Sure, he is a brave, tough and determined character. But with all due respect, his replacement Joleon Lescott offers more options to Man City. Not only can he defend, he is also more
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        396 52/53 BOTH Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure must have made Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger feel a tinge of regret for not doing more to make them stay during pre-season. All eyes were on Adebayor, whose recent outburst did his already-fragile standing among Arsenal no
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        195 52/53 ALMUNIA has been under much scrutiny in recent weeks. And he did himself no favours with another sloppy showing against Man City last night. Make no mistake, there was little he could do to stop the ball from rebounding off the post and onto his
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        Lock icon Old boys haunt Gunners
        183 52/53  -  IN THE KNOW LIM HAN MING HOW ARSENAL missed their old boys Kolo Toure and Emmanuel Adebayor. The two players came back to haunt their old club with standout performances last night. Toure was a rock in defence and Adebayor was clearly fired up for the
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        291 54 TWO STRAIGHT league wins must have put the Reds firmly back on the title trail, right? Not if Liverpool’s impotent left flank is anything to go by. Despite their dominance, left-back Emiliano Insua and left midfielder Alberto Riera were anonymous for most of the
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        360 54  -  LIVERPOOL 4 (Benayoun 27,61,82, Kuyt 41) BURNLEY0 COMMENT DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg ALL EYES were on Lucas at the start of the season as the Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez labelled him as heir apparent for the creative playmaker position left vacant by Xabi Alonso. The Brazilian
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      556 46  -  SARA ANN K HER BLOG npsports@sph.com.sg ThewriterisahostforRazorTV. FABIO Capello tried to make the Italian World Cup squad for the 1978 tournament in Argentina. Buthewasomittedatthelastmoment–it must have been harsh. It’sno wonder thenthat the English Football Association thinks that at £6 million ($14.2m) a year, the man
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        Lock icon Let’s be honest about it, women’s football sucks
        673 47  -  ALISON RATCLIFFE FOOTBALL FEMME npsports@sph.com.sg IS BEING nice about women’s ballhelpful?There’sbeensomegenerous coverage of England’s exploits in the women’s European Championships in the British press this week. All of the journalists studiously ignored the elephant in the room, even though they were knee-deep
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        Lock icon Will Everton’s new boys shine?
        301 48 PA Sport EVERTON manager David Moyes is set to hand first-team debut appearances to more than £20 million ($48m) worth of talent against Fulham today. The Scot has had a frustrating time waiting for the international break to end so that he can parade his
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        295 48 PA Sport ALMOST definitely. The Toffees’ poor start to the season can be attributed to the absence of the influential Spanish playmaker. The bad news is, Arteta is likely to be out for a longer period of time as he underwent a second operation on his
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        260 48 PA Sport IT WILL be interesting to see if Fulham manager Roy Hodgson hands Bjorn Helge Riise his Premier League debut. The Norway midfielder was quoted in his domestic press this week as being disgruntled at the lack of first-team action and compared himself favourably to
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        Lock icon How will Villa’s defence fare?
        969 49  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg THE PREMATURE retirement of stalwart centre-back Martin Laursen and long-term injury layoffs for defenders Curtis Davies, Wilfred Bouma and Luke Young have forced Martin O’Neill to delve into the transfer market for options. The Aston Villa manager has made threenewsignings James Collins
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        83 55 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: BIRMINGHAM v ASTON VILLA Ch 27,7pm FULHAM v EVERTON Ch 27,11.15pm CHAMPIONSHIP Tonight: CARDIFF v NEWCASTLE Ch 115 (GOAL TV 1), 9.05pm DUTCH LEAGUE Tonight: AJAX AMSTERDAM v NAC BREDA Ch 116 (GOAL TV 2), 8.30pm LALIGA Tomorrow: VALLADOLIDv VALENCIA Ch 21,1am XEREZv ATHLETIC BILBAO
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        16 55 US OPEN 2009 Tomorrow: DAY 14: WOMEN’SDOUBLESFINAL Ch 22,1am DAY 14: MEN’SSINGLES FINAL Ch 22,4am
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        15 55 MERCEDES-BENZ CHAMPIONSHIP Tonight: DAY 4 Ch 26,7.45pm BMW CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 4 Ch 26,3.15am
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        17 55 ITALIAN GRAND PRIX Tonight: PREVIEW Ch 24,7pm RACE START Ch 24, 7.45pm CHEQUERED FLAG Ch 24,9.45pm
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        499 55 WHAT’S ON BLURBS RESULT LOCALEVENTS TRIATHLON What: Trifactor Series When: Today, 7.45am Where: East Coast Park UP TO1,680 participants from31 countries will take part in this event, with individual as well as corporate entries. Disabled athletes will also be taking part. There’llalso be alive band,beach clean-up, and sports massage booths.
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      Lock icon No recall of loan players
      470 1 ANOTHER FIFA BLOW FOR CHELSEA: IT JUST keeps getting worse for Chelsea. The Blues were dealt another blow by Fifa yesterday after they have told that they cannot recall any players on season-long loans under the terms of their transfer ban. It is another setback
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