The New Paper, 19 September 2009

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    18 1 the new paper 19 Sep 09 satthenewpaper A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      65 1 Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia Stare-down in Ang Mo Kio 30-min chase on foot ends in exhausted China girl and driver eyeing each other over unpaid accident medical bill PAGE 2 PICTURE: SHIN M’sian netizens slam minister’s FARCE FOOD CLAIM ‘Bak kut teh
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      Lock icon BUMP INTO ME? PAY UP
      1082 2/3  -  7 months after accident, victim spotsdriverandchaseshimfor30 minstofootmedicalbill REPORT:VIVIEN REPORT:VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg WHEN she was hit by a car late last year, the driver avoided paying her medical bills in full. So when she bumped into the driver near a shopping mall seven months later, she
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    • FIGHT FOR FOOD RIGHTS
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        Lock icon NO FACE, say M’sians
        788 4  -  REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg FORGETHainanesechickenrice.Instead, how about a plate of Ng Yen Yen chicken rice? And will we need topay royaltieswhen weeatit? That was the sarcastic poser one Malaysian netizen posted on liberal news portal Malaysiakini.com in reference to remarks made by Malaysia’s Tourism Minister, Ms
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      • NO SHAME say popular S’pore food stalls
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          Lock icon CHICKEN RICE
          409 6/7  -  REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg CHICKEN rice is truly Singaporean. Never mind that its origins are unclear, the Hainanese here declare the dish ours simply because it was Singapore which propelled it to fame. They say it was the founder of the Swee Kee Chicken Rice Restaurant, which operated
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          Lock icon NASI LEMAK
          299 6/7  -  REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg NASI lemak a Malaysian invention? Manaboleh (howcan?), Malaysia. Big“players”in the trade, likeBoon Lay Power Nasi Lemak and Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak, both claim to be kings of the dish. But both stalls were certain that nasi lemak is not a Malaysian creation. Mr
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          365 6/7  -  REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg LAKSA a Malaysian dish? Incredible. That’show threepopularlaksa sellers and two food consultants reacted to the Malaysiangovernment’s planto claimthe dish as their own. Local food consultant K F Seetoh said local laksa originated in the Peranakan area of Katong, hence the name Katong Laksa. Mr Seetoh
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          Lock icon BAK KUT TEH
          438 6/7  -  REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg BAK kut teh a Malaysian invention? Not quite. They have their own, we have ours. The taste is different, the recipes are different. So why say we stole theirs? That’sthe view of Mr Ng SiakHai, 73, who runs the famous Ng Ah Sio
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        268 6/7  -  CHILLI CRAB INVENTOR: REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg CHILLI crab as a signature Malaysian dish? Madam Cher Yam Tian, 78, is aghast. The self-professedcreator ofSingapore’s famous chilli crab will tell you this, however:“Letthem say whatthey want tosay. Afterall, everyoneknows us.” ButMadamCher’s sage replyisin stark
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      1330 10  -  Woman warned by URA that condo is illegally sub-divided.Her defence?She didn’tknow that... REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg SHErentedafour-room3,000sqftmaisonette,butMs Belle Kuan sub-let it to 11 other people withoutthelandlord’sknowledge. Sheallegedlypartitioneditaswell. Now the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) hasinformedthelandlordMadamAnneWangbyletter earlythisweekthatherapartment,atElizabethTowers, offOrchardRoad,hadbeenpartitionedillegally. URA has given her and Ms Kuan one
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      53 14 FLAGIT:Atotalof153peoplefromvolunteergroupStudent Care Services, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, students from various schools and members of the public set a Singapore Book record for largest contingent of people carrying flags of different countries last Saturday. They formed the letters ‘YOG’ to signify the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore next year. PICTURE:
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      Lock icon NTUC Eldercare to get $1.1m boost
      223 14 MORE HELP FOR THE ELDERLY NTUC’S eldercare programmes got a boost yesterday, with the labour movement giving $1.1 million towards the Eldercare Trust. The amount is $600,000 more thanlastyear’sdisbursement. The money is part of a $23.2 million pot which the labour movement raised in
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      Lock icon Istana Open House tomorrow
      109 14 THE Istana grounds will be open to the public tomorrow to celebrate Hari RayaPuasa. Visitors can look forward to performances from the bands of Greenridge Primary School and Zhenghua Primary School. For the first time, visitors can also get up close and personal with birds such
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      Lock icon Dressings for surgery to be digitally tagged
      105 14 FROM next month, swabs and gauzes at the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital’s operating theatre for women will be embedded with radio frequency identification tags under a pilot project. This is to prevent these dressings from being left inside surgical patients inadvertently. The
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      Lock icon New centre to help firms improve competitiveness
      102 14 A NEW centre for design was launched yesterday to help businesses here enhance their competitive edge through design. The Design for Enterprises Centre provides an avenue for business- es to seek consultations on design. It marks a milestone in the Design for Enterprises
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      Lock icon F1 fans resell tickets online
      631 16  -  Theycan’tgofortheraceso... REPORT:CRYSTAL CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg LAST year, those who were desperate to snag tickets to the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix had to get them from online touts, who sold the sold-out tickets at premiums of up to 20 per cent. But if you go online
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      Lock icon Women help women bridge barrier to English
      388 16  -  REPORT&PICTURE: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg SHE was a Mandarin teacher in a primary school for 40 years. Decades later, the roles are reversed. Now retired, Madam Tan Peck Hua, 70, is the oldest student in her English reading class at Queenstown Library. Alongwith12classmates–mostlyretireesandhousewivesover40–MadamTaneagerlypractisesherspeech
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      466 17  -  Businessman helps teen get job, then performs sex act on him REPORT: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg HE COUNSELLED the teenager against prostituting himself and even found the boy a job. Then one day, when they were alone in his restaurant, Ng Geng Whye, 51, unzipped the
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      Lock icon ‘Samy Vellu should have quit long ago’
      321 18 DR M: MIC CHIEF A LIABILITY MR SAMY Vellu will become a liability to the Barisan Nasional (BN) in the next general election because his leadership has failed, Dr Mahathir Mohamad said in an interview. The former premier said the Malaysian Indian Congress
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      103 18 THE Thai government will dispatch a combined force of over 6,500 to maintain law and order during the Red Shirts’ mass rally at the Royal Plaza, Bangkok, today. Roads around Government House and the old Army Club, which is next to
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      Lock icon Australia’s population growth a serious threat
      92 18 AFP AUSTRALIA’S population will explode by almost two-thirds in the next 40 years, posing an economic threat that is as serious as climate change to the nation, the treasury minister warned. Mr Wayne Swan said surging birth rates as well as rising immigration will
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      Lock icon 33 per cent rise in HK bankruptcies last month
      100 18 Reuters BANKRUPTCY petitions in Hong Kong in August rose by 33 per cent from a year earlier, government data showed, as companies continued to grapple with weak business conditions. However, petitions fell from the previous month for a third straight month.
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      Lock icon KL, Jakarta in new spat over Noordin Top
      505 19 SLAIN terrorist Noordin Mohammed Top, the most wanted man in South East Asia, is Malaysian. And that has added fuel to the already tense ties between Malaysia and Indonesia. Indonesia had earlier claimed that Malaysia hijacked the Balinese pendet dance as its
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      455 20/21 Police IDs Uniforms, but... THEY set up road blocks and stopped motorists. But instead of asking for driving licences or handing out speeding tickets, these men robbed drivers of their cash and valuables. Over four mornings, 10 thugs in fake police uniforms stopped vehicles in Johor Baru
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      Lock icon Bob hasn’t found mate that can take its weight
      303 20/21 Reuters BEINGbiggerdoesn’t improveyour chances of finding a mate, even in the animal kingdom. Meet Bob, a 6-year-old cream-coloured bovine that holdsthetitleofMalaysia’sbiggestbull. The 183cm-tall bull, which weighs 1,500kg and is larger than a mid-sized family saloon car, is a cross between a
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      Lock icon $142 million bonus? That’s just too much
      483 22 CEO of Citigroup lashes out at hefty pay package for employee MR Vikram Pandit, Citigroup’s chief executive, said on Thursday that the US$100 million ($142m) pay package trader Mr Andrew Hall is entitled to this year is too much for an employee to
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      Lock icon Boy, 12, turns ‘girl’ after hols
      244 24 UK boy stuns school when he returns with long hair in ribboned pigtails and a dress BEFOREthesummervacation,hewasaboy. But now that summer’s over, “he”isa“she”. The 12-year-old boy, who attends a 1,000-pupil school in southern England, stunned teachers and classmates alike when he returned to school
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      246 25 Top Gear host (below) unruffled despite manure dumped on lawn in eco protest THEYdumpedhorsedungonhislawninprotest.But instead of scolding them, columnist and TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson (right)thankedtheculpritsforthe“gift”. He joked: “It’s nice of them to buy me somethingfor my roses. Imust buy them a patioheater.” ersdumpedbagsofhorsemanureonClarkson’s lawn on
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      13 18 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Showers High30˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Cloudy High33˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Showers High32,Low26˚ Manila:Cloudy High32˚,Low27˚
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      47 26 FROM READER FAZELI RAHMAT TAKE A PEAK: Our reader saw this sign on the back of a Tibs bus travelling along Commonwealth Avenue West and noticed that the weekday peak hour period is unusually long. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      Lock icon Don’t forget Taufik’s many achievements
      117 26 S’poreIdolSeason3 FROM READER IRIS NURSALLEH IREFERto“What’sturningIdolviewersoff?”(TheNewPaper,11Sep).ThearticleattributedSingaporeIdol Season3’slowratingspartlyto“thehardly explosivepostIdolcareersofprevious winnersTaufikBatisahandHadyMirza…” Ibegtodiffer. IvotedforTaufikandHady. Theyhaveprovedthattheyhavethe talentandthedeterminationtobe successful. Ithink“hardlyexplosive”isasubjective term. Justthisyearalone,besideappearingat manyeventsinSingaporeandMalaysia, TaufikalsoperformedinLondonfor SingaporeDayandwasinvitedtoperform withtheAsean-KoreaTraditionalMusic OrchestrainKorea. Threeofthesinglesfromhisfourth albumhavedominatedtheNo1spoton Ria89.1FMChartformorethanfour months. AtarecentregionalMalayaward ceremony,hewasvotedtheMostPopular SingaporeArtisteforthethirdconsecutive year. Songs that he has written and produced have also been in contention for regional awards,
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      70 26 Comments on the use of Singlish Constant use of Singlish, bad or absurd grammatical structure and unintelligible pronunciation destroys the ability to learn and practise grammatically correct English that will beunderstood outsideSingapore’s shores. tanden76 While speaking English with our own local accent can be described as something
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      112 26 FROM READER ETHAN TEH HOCK LEONG I WATCHED the last two episodes of Singapore Idol, and sad to say, MediaCorp lacks originality and ideas. First, Gurmit Singh needs to improve. He caused a few embarrassing and awkward moments during the live telecast. His j
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      128 26 FROM READER MARIAM REZA BEEGO I HAVE been a fan of Singapore Idol sinceSeason1,andI’mgladthat Season 3 has begun. I can see raw young talent, though wecan’tcomparetheseguystothe bigger pool of talent from the US or elsewhere. Shouldn’twebemoresupportive of such talent shows where the young are trying
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      59 26 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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      Lock icon DANCERS with CARS?
      974 27  -  SUPER IMPORT NIGHTS Thisyear’snew addition: Dancing REPORT: JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg LESSismore–andwedon’tmeantheirchoiceofattire.Lastyear,40carmodelsfromtheUS,Thailand, JapanandMalaysiasenteyeballsandflashbulbspopping at the annual local motoring extravaganza SuperImportNights. This year, the number of hotties has gone downbyalmosthalf. ButMrSimonFoo,directorwitheventorganiser Three Angles Production, said it’s all about “qualitygirls”insteadofquantitynow. There are only four Asian-American import models staple guy magnets
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        424 29  -  Well-known blogger mrbrown’sofficeishis workspace playroom MY FAVE spot Jovita Chua –JovitaChua,newsroomintern KNOWNasthe“blogfather”ofSingapore,LeeKinMun, aka mrbrown, started blogging in 1997, longbeforetherewasanameforit(itwascalled aweblogthen). A writer and the director of a new media content company, King Content Studio, mrbrown, 40, has produced popular podcasts, which include the “bak
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        Lock icon Mushrooms & twinkle little stars
        207 29  - Mushrooms twinkle little stars buzz TREND Kay Tan –KayTan,newsroomintern IF you want to add an element of fantasy to your home, take a cue from fairy tales and children’s stories. Introduce“magic”mushroomcoasters (Mogu Coaster Pair, $14.40, from www.forestprints.com)and “talking” tree stump stool covers (Stumpie Stool Cover, $44.80, also from www.forestprints.com) to
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        Lock icon Rapper spoofed for MTV snub
        314 30  -  We round up the Internet sites or videos that people are talking about REPORT: SETO NU-WEN seto@sph.com.sg What’sthe noise: By now we’ve all seen and heard what a bully rapper Kanye West was at the recent MTV Video Music Awards. West,32, had stormed onstage just
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        Lock icon A scooter that bends it like a bike
        522 31  -  ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg NOBODY rides a scooter this wayunlessyou’reMarcoSimoncelli, the 2008 250cc World Champion. Scooters are not known for knee-down cornering antics. But with Simoncelli (who is also a Gilera factory rider) on board, the 2009 Gilera Nexus 300 looks well-poised
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      469 58 The performances so far may not be vintage Liverpool, but the Reds are slowly creeping back into form. If they beat West Ham tonight, it will be their fourth successive win. No wonder, there’sanairofconfidenceall around Anfield. Wire Services DON’Twrite us off. That’s the message from Liverpool skipper Steven
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        97 59 LIVETELECASTS EPL Tonight: BURNLEYv SUNDERLAND Ch27, 7.45pm ASTONVILLA vPORTSMOUTH Ch21, 10pm HULL vBIRMINGHAM Ch22, 10pm ARSENALv WIGAN Ch27, 10pm BOLTONv STOKE Ch118 (FC1),10pm Tomorrow: WEST HAMvLIVERPOOL Ch27, 12.30am MAN UTDvMAN CITY Ch27, 8.30pm WOLVESv FULHAM Ch118 (FC1),9pm EVERTONv BLACKBURN Ch22, 10pm CHELSEAvTOTTENHAM Ch27, 11pm Spurs’revival so far ismainlydown toJermain
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        10 59 AUSTRIANOPEN Tonight: DAY 3 Ch26, 7pm Tomorrow: DAY4 Ch26,7pm
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        9 59 DAVISCUPS-FINALS Tomorrow: DAY 2: CROATIA vCZECHREP Ch21, 7pm
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        526 59 LOCAL EVENTS ADVENTURE SPORTS What: Asia On The Edge When: Till 27 Sep Where: The Arts House, Empress Place FOR THE second year running, this event showcasesthebestof Asia’stalents through a series of lifestyle events with a good mix of outdoor and indoor activities. AsiaOn The Edge’s strong Asian-centric
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        1042 40 GOING: YIELDING (1-3), GOOD (4-9) Race1 MS(LC)1800m 1 COOLCADILLAC59c55(303-71) JLLi* (11) 1 1 1 (496) 6 HIGHKEY54.5(81-26) KBSoo (5) 5 5 2 (480) 0.75 8 TOUCHOFCLASS53.5(19-7) JMoreira (8) 8 9 3 (490) Nk 4 SOLARENERGY56(76-21) MGallagher (4) 2 2 4 (507) 0.5 10 FAIRYKINGDANE50(24-7) BWoodworth
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        403 40  -  DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg CORRAGIO, who rarely runs a bad race, was rewarded with his second victory over the 1,600m in Race 7 at Kranji last night. Stepping back to Class 2 company after two creditable efforts in Group races recently, the Cliff Brown-trained miler scored
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        1464 41 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING RACE1 RM 12.45 -1200m(LC) Stakes:RM65,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 5-824 GuangzhouStar 55 (47) SRuzaini*c4 8 (3agKHNg-Star) 2 9 VillageBoy 55 (38) HKCheng*c3 4 (3mgKNoordin-PurpleRain) 3 FourAces 55 KYazid*c4 6 (3agJMcGillivray-RiseAgain) 4 5 JokerBest 55 FarickTan*c4 2 (3nzgBTLim-Joker) 5
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        1666 42/43 TIPS AND COMMENTS COURTESY OF AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS AND MAT NOWLAND RACE 1 (Rosehill 1,100m) 8 SEEKING ATTENTION (AJ Cummings) (18:4-2-1): In-form mare better suited back to the 1100m. Led, found one better 13/4-len 2nd (53kg) Madame Pedrille 1100m R’hill Winning Edge 29 Aug. Reeled in final
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        1129 42/43 11:50Race1 ROSEHILL 1100M 1 LUCKYSECRET NRAWILLER (5) 60 2 KEENCOMMANDER TJONES (2) 56.5 3 GOLDTRAIL DMGANDERTON (1) 53.5 4 MOUNTVERDE JGRISEDALE (7) 53 5 FISTOFFURY JACASSIDY (3) 53 6 BHUTANEDANE CMUNCE (8) 53 7 LETMEADAM TANGLAND (9) 53 8 SEEKINGATTENTION TIMCLARK (4) 53 9 ZARVISTA PROBL
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        406 42/43 NST NEWCOMER Humble Prince looks forward enough to make a winning debut in the Restricted Maiden event for three-year-olds over 1,200m in Race 2 today, going by his one-round workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the
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        74 42/43 WILLIAMLOW’sguide toyesterday’s gallops by horses engaged at Kranji tomorrow: RACE 2: Senor Linear (R Fradd) 42. RACE 3: Jus Beat It (KK Ng) 41.9. RACE 4: Hungarian ?38.1.Rodham? ?(TRBarnabas) went fast from the mid-straight. RACE 5: Last-start winner Undaunted went fast in the straight. RACE 7:
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        390 44  -  LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg CHOO Tze Huang saved his best for last when he shot a tournament best score of five-under 67 to finish third in the Nomura Cup, in Seoul, South Korea, yesterday. The United States-based golfer grew from strength to strength as the tournament,
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        482 44  -  TIM MAITLAND Special Correspondent GOLFING fans in Asia should be thrilled about the World Golf Cham-pionships-HSBC Champions in Shanghai next month. For the first time in the same tournament in Asia, world No. 1 Tiger Woods and his long-time rival Phil Mickelson (No. 3)
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        113 44 AFP SHE IS in red-hot form. South Korea’s Shin Ji Yai, who is coming off a win in Arkansas last week, fired a six-under-par 66 on Thursday to grab a share of the lead after the first round of the LPGA Samsung World Championship. Shin
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        91 44 AFP THAILAND’S Namchok Tantipokhakul took full advantage of playing on his home course to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the B-ing Championship on the Mercedes-Benz Tour. The 22-year-old Thai shot a three-un-der 69 yesterday for a seven-under-par 209 at Bangpra Golf Club
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        700 45 Football’sexperimentofextramatchofficialskickedoff in the inaugural Europa League on Thursday. The reactions to this new move by Uefa have been divided Wire Services FOR THE first time in a European club tournament, referees stepped onto the field with four assistants instead of the standard two. The two extra officials
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        437 45  -  COMMENT CARL MARKHAM PA Sport IF UEFA want their experiment with goal-line referees’ assistants to succeed and be adopted into the fabric of the game European football’s governing body must be hoping for controversial incidents by the dozen. Although the idea,
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        622 46  -  BillShanklyoncesaid:“Somepeople think football is a matter of life and death. Iassureyou,it’smuchmoreseriousthan that.”Pfffft!LetLIMSAYHENGshowyou the lighter side of football LIM SAY HENG DON’T shake hands with your opponents or fellow players. That was what the Swedish Football Association recommended to their players, reported the Guardian recently. The organisation
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        55 46  -  LIM SAY HENG NO WONDER Sir Alex Ferguson wanted to sign the French star. Neville is in the last leg of his illustrious Manchester United career and who better to replace the club captain than a doppelganger, who just happens to be a really gifted playmaker? It’satwo-in-onedeal,whatmorecanFergieaskfor?
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      782 47  -  SARA ANN K HER BLOG npsports@sph.com.sg HARDER. Stronger. Better. Faster. Yes. That might be a really catchy song by Daft Punk, remixed later by the spot-light-hijacking Kanye. But man has constantly be in this quest to push the limits. Set new records. Be the best. But at
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        750 48  -  OOPS! EDWIN YEO npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. THE talk about Emmanuel Adebayor all week has been him disfiguring Robin van Persie’s pretty face and his 60-metre dash to the Arsenal away fans that would have made Usain Bolt envy his dexterity. Now being a
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        608 53 TheNothingButUnitedvAnythingButUnitedChallengewasatMulligan’sIrishPub at Clarke Quay last Saturday to catch Tottenham v Man United. After a promising opening-minute goal from Spurs, United turned the tables to win 3-1, leaving the Anything But United contingent quite sore. But the big Derbies are tomorrow. Will Spurs stop Chelsea? Or will Tevez
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        431 54  -  WEST HAM v LIVERPOOL Tomorrow, 12.30am, Ch 27 DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg THE SIGNS are ominous for West Ham. Liverpool have won six of their last seven Premier League away matches while Gianfranco Zola’s men have lost three of their last four home matches
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        198 54  -  DAVID LEE LIVERPOOL’S Yossi Benayoun will be accorded a great reception for his two seasons of distinguished service when he makes an emotional return to his old club. But West Ham supporters will also bemoan the timing of his return the Israeli midfielder comes into
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        191 54  -  DAVID LEE AND WE’RE not talking about West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola. The Italian’s latest acquisition, Guillermo Franco, howev- er, hails from Mexico and was signed on Thursday after transfer deadline on a free as he was without a club. Franco (above) started out with Argentine
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        432 55  -  ARSENAL v WIGAN Tonight, 10pm, Ch 27 ERNEST LUIS npsports@sph.com.sg IT’S A good thing Arsenal had their midweek Champions League game against Standard Liege to get last Saturday’s Manchester City defeat out of their system. It took a comeback win too, from two goals down
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        208 55  -  ERNEST LUIS NOT YET, but it’s about time fans stop moaning about the unpredictable nature of Arsenal’s run of results in the post-Thierry Henry era. Without the charismatic French star, Arsene Wenger decided to gamble on assembling a young squad. As long as Arsenal maintain
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        210 55  -  ERNEST LUIS IF ARSENAL are known for the speed and ferocity of their counter-attacks, imagine how shocked they were when Manchester City let them have a taste of their own medicine last Saturday. And that’s what the Gunners have to watch out for against Wigan
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        1049 56/57 Liverpool striker Fernando Torres bares it all in his autobiography “ElNino–MyStory”which was launched on Thursday. Below are excerpts from the bookcarriedontheReds’ official website liverpoolfc. tv. On bettering his record-breaking 33-goal haul in his first season for Liverpool Torres: My first season does not matter now. I
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        638 56/57 PA Sport FERNANDO Torres is sure the English top flight is still the world’s greatest league and is determined to help Liverpool become its champions once again. The Reds travel to West Ham in the Premier League
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        146 56/57 PA Sport ONE player likely to play a key role in the weeks to come is midfielder Lucas. He has been given a run of starts since Xabi Alonso’s departure and who Fernando Torres believes is becoming an integral part of the first XI. “He is
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      744 49 Match: 0301 BURNLEY v SUNDERLAND HomeluckforBurnley? FACT:Bothteams fromthenorth clashin thisone.It’s a140km tripfor the BlackCats who will doit withaspring in theirstepafter lastweek’s win. MANAGER:SteveBruce conjured upa goldenvictorylastSaturday. Can OwenCoyledo the sameat TurfMoor? TEAMNEWS: Burnleywill be at full strength.Sunderland’sDavidBrown is suspended. MATCHGUIDE:We know what Burnleycando athome. Butwas itjust ODDS
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