The New Paper, 15 October 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    12 1 thenewpaper 15 Oct 09 SPORTS NOON EDITION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      44 1 THIEF CAUGHT IN CHINATOWN CHASE DRAMA SCREWDRIVER ATTACK Thief tries to stab man who cornered him, but... PAGE 2 TNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA SPORTS NOON EDITION WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: PORTUGAL 4 MALTA 0 SwitzerlandandSlovakia booktheirplacesinnext year’sFinals PAGE59 Portuguesekeephopes alivewithouttheinjured CristianoRonaldo PAGE62 PORTUGALINPLAY-OFFS PeterCrouchscorestwiceinEngland’s3-0winoverBelarus.PAGE61
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  • News
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      Lock icon Snatch thief swings screwdriver at neck
      814 2 / 3  -  REPORTS:ARUL ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg PICTURES CHOO CHWEE HUA chweehua@sph.com.sg HE HAD chased and caught up with a snatch thief, only to stare at injury or even possibly death in the shape of a screwdriver. Cafe manager Romeo Alfen had cornered the thief, who then
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    • Article
      Lock icon Other recent cases of theft in China Square Central
      206 2 / 3 THE attempted theft yesterday was the third such incident at China Square Central this month. At 2.30pm on 2 Oct, Ms Cecilia Teo, 38, who works at a clothing store on the first storey, was alone when a man and two
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      Lock icon Boymade first move
      786 4 / 5  -  Psychiatrist says boy, who was 9 at time of offence, is hyper-sexualised CHILD SEX CASE: TUTOR GUILTY REPORTS: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg MOMENTS after performing oral sex on his tutor, the 9-year-old boy told him:“Teacher,Ihadsexwithyou.” When the 37-year-old tutor told him to be quiet,theboysaid:“Don’tbeafraid,Iwillnot tellanyoneaboutit.” The conversation
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      Lock icon Tutor not unsound and knew he was wrong: psychiatrist
      205 4 / 5 THE boy started talking to his tutor about sex and men’sprivate parts inFebruary last year. Later that month, he performed oral sex on his tutor in the toilet after following him there. Two months later, the boy again followed his tutor
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      Lock icon Patients lose patience with docs
      712 6 / 7  -  Complaints against medical practitioners rise as customers get better educated REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg COMPLAINTS against doctors have gone up over the years. The Singapore Medical Council’s (SMC) 2008 annual report, shows it received 138 complaints in 2008 compared to 115 in year 2007
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    • CASES IN BRIEF
      • Article
        Lock icon He gave inappropriate treatment with no informed consent
        150 6 / 7 An ophthalmologist recommended glaucoma drainage surgery to his patient to reduce the high pressure in the right eye so as to reduce pain and headaches. This was not the appropriate treatment. He was also charged with performing glaucoma drainage surgery on his
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        Lock icon He had sex with his patient
        136 6 / 7 A gynaecologist pleaded guilty to improper conduct which brings disrepute to the medical profession by: Engaging in a sexual relationship with a patient and failing to preserve the doctor-patient relationship. Tampering with the biodata of a patient and thereby failing to keep accurate medical
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      Lock icon VJC’s IP plans put on hold... for now
      394 6 / 7  -  REPORT:LIEW LIEW HANQING,DESMOND NG tnp@sph.com.sg VICTORIAJuniorCollege’s(VJC)proposaltointroduceasix-yearIntegratedProgrammeto the A-levels has been put on hold at leastforthetimebeing. TheMinistryof Education(MOE)hasrejected its proposal and requested that the juniorcollege studyitfurther. It has also asked VJC to explore more options withallofitsstakeholders. The proposal, when first discussed and later
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      12 6 / 7 WHO ARE YOU, JULIE TAY? Las Vegas casino looking for Singapore gambler
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  • Local News watch
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      Lock icon FRIGHT NIGHT:
      34 8 FRIGHTNIGHT:MsSharonLingetsagoodscareattheImages of Singapore Museum. The Sentosa staff were treated to a Halloween experience at the Spooktacular event. The characters of the Asian-themed Halloween event comprised Sentosa staff. TNP PICTURE: KUA CHEE SIONG
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      Lock icon High demand for surplus HDB flats
      299 8 SALE OF BALANCE FLATS EXERCISE THE HDB was swamped with 20,691 applications on Wednesday, on the closing day of its Sale of Balance Flats exercise the largest exercise to date. There were 2,132 flats on offer, which means there were about 10 bids for
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      Lock icon Worker deaths and disabilities rates up
      115 8 DESPITE efforts to make worksites safer, workplace fatality and permanent disability rates have gone up. Statistics from the Work Safety and Health Report showed that 36 workers died in 33 accidents in the first half of this year, up from 31 deaths in 25
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      Lock icon No worker left behind as competition for jobs heat up
      111 8 LABOUR chief Lim Swee Say has announced a new mission for the labour movement, now that the worst of the recession is over. He told some 1,000 union leaders and employers at the NTUC Ordinary Delegates Conference that they had
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      Lock icon MDA sets aside $6 million to develop educational games
      108 8 THE Media Development Authority (MDA) will pump $6 million into developing 24 educational games over the next three years to aid effective training in schools and other sectors, like the military and hospitals, reported The Straits Times. The money will be
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      Lock icon $10m to handle ship hij ack crisis
      436 9  -  InterpolmeetinginS’pore:Piracyisathrivingindustry REPORT: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg HOWmuchdoesitcosttomanagethecrisis after a ship is hijacked? US$7 million($10m). Theamountthehijackersget:US$2m. Costofnegotiators:US$500,000. What some individual pirates get: US$10,000. That’salmost 77 times what atypical Somalian gets in a year. An average Somalian’s annual income is about US$130. In places like Somalia
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      Lock icon ‘You won’t see your daddy anymore’
      814 10  -  Wife of man murdered outside KTV lounge tells daughter: REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN ,ELYSA CHEN tnp@sph.com.sg IN TEARS, Mrs Joanna Sim told her daughter, 2, that her father would not be coming home. Although little Fiona could not understand what her mother meant, the girl
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • Global News watch
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      Lock icon CAB KILLING:
      48 12 Siriphong Kanchannaniwit holds a fake gun while re-enacting his crime in Bangkok yesterday. Thai authorities charged Siriphong with premeditated murder after he confessed to killing and dismembering the body of a 5-year-old half-Japanese boy and fatally shooting his Thai mother in a borrowed taxi. PICTURE: AP
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      Lock icon Umno Youth chief: Stop being defensive
      209 12 MALAYSIA AP UMNO’S youth chief urged the ethnic Malay Muslim majority yesterday to stop feeling “constantly under siege” because of fears that minorities were trying to usurp their political dominance. Mr Khairy Jamaluddin’s frank remarks at the Umno’s annual congress will likely be welcomed
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      Lock icon Malaysia’s economy making tentative recovery
      115 12 AFP MALAYSIA’S economy is showing signs of a slow recovery, a leading think tank said yesterday, changing its 2009 forecast to a 3.3 per cent contraction, from 4.2 per cent. However, the Malaysian Insti- tute of Economic Research (MIER) said the country may need a
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      Lock icon Tsunami warning system tested by 18 countries
      95 12 AP AN EXERCISE involving 18 countries bordering the Indian Ocean was conducted yesterday to test a tsunami warning system. Thedrill,“ExerciseIndianOcean Wave09”,simulatedatsunamilike the one sparked by the 9.2 magnitude quake off Indonesia in 2004. Dummy warnings by telegram, fax and e-mail were sent to
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      Lock icon HK apartment sold for $79m
      89 12 AP ITS price tag would make even New Yorkers and Londoners gasp: nearly US$57 million ($79m) for a luxury apartment in one of Hong Kong’swealthiest neighbourhoods. A five-bedroom duplex suite of about 6,158 sq ft was sold to an unidentified buyer from mainland China yesterday,
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      Lock icon Politics never far from the personal for Dr M
      786 13 FormerM’sianprimeministerspeaksupaboutthe Umno general assembly and the new leadership SCENES of then prime minister Mahathir Mohamad crying during the 2002 Umno general assembly (right) as he announced his resignation are indelibly etched in the minds of many Malaysians. Now after seven years,
      PICTURES: THE STAR, NSTP  -  786 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Man poses as aide at Umno general assembly venue
      189 13 FLOWERS clutched in his hand, he approached several Wanita Umno members who were attendingthewomen’s wing meeting. The man, found later to be a vagrant who is mentally unstable, had plucked the flowers from the Putra World Trade Centre flowerpots. The building
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      Lock icon ‘THIS IS SICK’
      415 14 Nazi symbol and Obama’sname carved on golf course THE Secret Service and local police are investigating a swastika found carved into a Massachusetts golf course green next to President BarackObama’sname. Authorities say the vandalism was discovered early Monday on the 18th hole of the Lakeville Country Club.
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    • Article
      Lock icon She had 15 abortions by age 33–and writes book about it
      448 14 IRENE Vilar may seem like a motherly figure, with a preschool built in her house and educational toys strewn by her children all over her house. Butthisscenehidesa dark secret– that she had had 15 abortions by the time she
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      Lock icon She gives hubby love pill, then slits his throat
      495 15 A WIFE gave her husband a natural aphrodisiac, luredhimintothewoodsandthenslithisthroat. To make sure that he would be dead, she allegedly stabbed him a few times before driving off to meet a man she had met over the Internet. But Mr Peter Hale
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      Lock icon Porn star won’t be shooting in Indonesia
      161 15 PORN actress Maria Ozawa, 23, popularly known as Miyabi, was due to arrive in Indonesia yesterday. But local film company Maxima Pictures cancelled her visit after a meeting with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, reported the Jakarta Globe. The company has decided
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      13 12 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Cloudy High30˚,Low24˚ Jakarta:Fair High33˚,Low26˚ Bangkok:Cloudy High32,Low25˚ Manila:Showers High28˚,Low26˚
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  • You
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      Lock icon It’s possible to have strong ties to more than one place
      339 16 FROM READER SULISTIYONO WIRAWAN IREFERtothereport“IsitwrongforSingaporePRtolove ‘motherland’ more?” (The New Paper on Sunday,11Oct) It seems that many Singaporeans expect Singapore permanent residents (PRs) to be more “Singaporean”, and to eventually take up citizenship, because the new immigrants have enjoyed certain
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      32 16 READER THORSUZY DURIAN APPRECIATION: A woman was spotted eating durian with chopsticks at a coffee shop at Bishan Street 11. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      Lock icon INTERNET HOT BITES
      41 16 On drivers using objects to reserve parking spots: “Itis a shame thatthis kindofselfish behaviourexistsinSingapore. It’s like the use of tissue (paper) to reserve seats.” FengFeiFei “Ithinkthe sourceofthisproblem is there are just too many cars on the roads.” Dhana21
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      108 16 foodzervices "Every ONE Can" Warehouse Sale FoodXervices Inc is collaborating with ONE (SINGAPORE) on the "Every ONE Can" Warehouse Sale to help feed needy families in Singapore. Do join us for this meaningful event or just swing by to enjoy some wholesale grocery shopping! Prices starting from $0.30. Date: 17th
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      59 16 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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      66 17 09 OCT 15 S’pore film industry:ISTHIS THIS AS GOOD AS IT GETS?LocaldiLocal director asks why his filman’tgetadecentrelcan’t get a decent release p18 Our columnist says local filmsustdon’tmakethejust don’t make the grade p19 GLAMAZON GARNER The verdict on her red-carpet POSE,SNAP WIN Your instant reviews. Your chance to win DVDs WHAT’S
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRST ASIAN
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        Lock icon NO SPRING FOR HIS AUTUMN
        644 18/19  -  DistributorsrefusetoputHuangYiliang’sdebutmovieonthebigscreen,sotheactor-turned-directorisforcedtoreleaseitonDVD Gan Ling Kai His debut directorial effort, Autumn In March, was completed in December last year. Butitwillbealong“winter”forlocalactor Huang Yiliang. Audiences will not be able to catch his movie on the big screen. Since its completion, the 48-year-old said he has had problems getting local
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        Lock icon CRUEL CITY
        580 20  -  Director Lu Chuan speaks up for City of Life and Death Tan Kee Yun ONE week into the release of his new film in China, director Lu Chuan found himself at the receiving end of numerous death threats. On his official blog, other fiery, aggressive threats soon followed.
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        Lock icon KOREA ENTERS THE BIG POOL
        339 21 Director and lead actress of Haeundae: The Deadly Tsunami reveal fond memories of filming Think disaster films and Hollywood mega productions such as Deep Impact and Independence Day immediately spring to mind. With the release of Haeundae: The Deadly Tsunami, South Korea can be proud
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        Lock icon G-CUP FOR MIRIAM
        107 21 Hong Kong actress Miriam Yeung has upsized. The 35-year-old, who has always had a modestly-sized chest, now boasts a whopping G-Cup, though only for her new movie directed by Pang Ho Cheung. She recently put on falsies for her role as a well-endowed woman in the romance
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        Lock icon KIMURA IN RANT
        121 21 Japanese idol Takuya Kimura was reportedly so upset with actress Erika Sawajiri that he called her on her handphone to lecture her. The two have been cast in leading roles in the 2 billion yen ($31 million) movie Space Battleship Yamato but Erika subsequently pulled out. Movie
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        94 21 Singer-actor Ken Chu, last seen on the big screen in 2007’smainlandChinesefilmTheTokyoTrial, recently turned up for work in a drunken state. The incident was said to have caused his 4 1 /2-year relationship with fellow Taiwanese actress Kelly Lin, 33, to sour further. Things are already not going well for
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        Lock icon RED EAGLE ANANDA?
        114 21 Dashing Laos-Australian actor Ananda Everingham, 27, a household name in Thailand, recently did a marathon autograph-signing session for his fans at the 39th death anniversary of Thai film star Mitr Chaibancha. Mitr died on 8 Oct, 1970, while doing a stunt for the action movie InseeTong. He
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    • FIRST COMMENT
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        Lock icon IS THIS IT?
        516 18/19  -  JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg The No 1 problem with Singapore moviesisn’t ashortageofmoney or technical expertise, but a staggering lack of imagination. WhileJackNeo’sfilmsmaybesolidintermsofstory, character and production values, they are utterly uninspired. FilmssuchasINotStupidorMoneyNoEnough–or I NotStupidTooorMoneyNoEnough2–arereasonably entertaining, and may address issues that everyday people can relate to, but is there anyone
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    • FIRST BITES
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        Lock icon RETURN OF THE ASTRO-NUT
        108 22 We at FiRST love anything from Pixar. Naturally we’reexcitedaboutthenewToyStory3trailer. Ten years have passed since we last saw Woody and Buzz Lightyear. Andy is now a college studentandtoooldfortoys.Soit’sawholenew chapterforthetoys–andwheredotheyendup? A kindergarten! It’snicetoseeaflashback-typemoment done through a home-video footage. But the fun starts after. Buzz Lightyear has always been
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        Lock icon MORE3D MADNESS
        131 22 Youknow3Dhasbecomethe“norm”in showbiz when filmmakers are willing to push back their films to convert them into 3D. JossWhedon(above),thecreatorofBuffy and Firefly, recently announced that his new horror movie, The Cabin In The Woods, will be delayed for a year from Februay 2010 to January 2011. The reason given was that
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        Lock icon REPLACEMENT KILLER
        106 22 Angelina Jolie has replaced CharlizeTheron as a seductress-cum-action babe in the production of The Tourist. Therolecertainlyisn’tforeigntoJolie– we’veseenherinWanted,MrAndMrs Smith and the Tomb Raider movies. While there are many female action heroes, Jolie is probably the only woman in Hollywood who can carry off over-the-top action sequences. This is not
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        Lock icon CHECK THESE OUT!
        103 22 NewimagesfromJamesCameron’sAvatarhave reached ourinbox. Cameron’sout-of-this-worldindigenousblue beings,akatheNa’vis,havebeenatalkingpoint ever since the 20-minute preview of Avatar was made public. While we have marvelled at the beautiful Na’vis,wenowgettoseemoreofthehumansthat are also part of this ground-breaking film. For those who have been hiding under a rock, Avatar is the year-end science-fiction epic that is
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    • FIRST FEATURE
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        Lock icon TALKING COOK
        448 24/25 Celebrity chefs are a dime a dozen these days. They have restaurants with A-lister customers, they write cookbooks and they have their own cooking shows on television. Thisweek,JuliaChild’sincrediblejourney from housewife to celebrity chef gets a big-screen treatment in Julie Julia, with Meryl Streep playing the formidable cook. What
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        Lock icon MOVIE-ABLE FEAST
        306 24/25 Feeling peckish? JONATHAN ROBERTS looks at some great food scenes in film GOODFELLAS (1990) Martin Scorsese’sgangster epic isfull offood moments. The mobsters eat after murdering someone, and they even prepare food while preparing to traffic narcotics. The key sequence though is cooking in prison with mob boss Paulie
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        Lock icon KATH OF ALL TRADES
        754 26 It should come as no surprise that only about 9 per cent of the directors in Hollywood are women. After all, the vast majority of films are targetedatmen or boys and obviouslyit takesa man todirecta man’sfilm. The only problem with this theory is that the greatestdirectorof
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        Lock icon ASTRO-ANATOMY
        330 27 In science fiction, part of the fun is trying to figure out who stole from whom.George Lucas’ StarWars(1977) was“influenced by”old BuckRogers moviesandAkiraKurosawa’s The Hidden Fortress (1958). TheWachowskibrothers were “inspiredby” GhostIn The Shell (1995) when they made The Matrix (1999). And then of course countless filmmakers in turn have ripped
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    • MOVIE DATE
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        Lock icon Cooking up a joyful and tasty treat
        463 28  -  A Mars vs Venus look JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg Chefs are the new rock stars. Thesedays,you’remorelikelytosee someone cooking a tasty dish than singing a song on television. Cooking shows seem to run 24/7 on cable channels such as Discovery Travel Living.
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      • REVIEWS
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          Lock icon STILL HOT
          60 28 Hotness is as hotness does. 500 DAYS OF SUMMER This role-reversal rom-com will strike a chord with fellas who’vehad their hearts broken, and the cruel women who broke them. SORORITYROW A gaggleofTinselTown’s prettiestyoung actresses, includingBriana Eviganand Jamie Chung,scream and bleedfor our amusement.Good fun. CITYOFLIFEANDDEATH ThispowerfulAsian war film, told
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          Lock icon PANDORUM
          18 28 Mostfilm-makersstealideas.Problems arise,however,whenfilm-makersjustcopy ideasbecausethey’retoolazytocomeupwith anythinginterestingontheirown. InPandorum,weseetheresultofsuch laziness.Ittakesitscentralpremise–monsters onaspaceship–fromAlien,andthemonsters themselveslooklikeamash-upofMadMax bikersandthemolepeoplefromTheDescent. Theendingofthefilmprovidesanicelittle twist,butthatdoesn’tmakeupforthefactthat thefirst80minuteswillremindyouofatleasta half-dozenbetterfilmsyou’vealreadyseen. Therearesomegoodactionscenes featuringtheRipley-esqueNadia(AntjeTraue), butBenFostermakesforarather uncharismaticlead.–JJ
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          Lock icon THE HURT LOCKER
          20 28 LikeRidleyScott’sBlackHawkDown, KathrynBigelow’sTheHurtLockereschews thepoliticsofwarinfavourofjustfocusingon theaction. TellingthestoryofSSgtWilliamJames (JeremyRenner),abombdisposalspecialist, TheHurtLockerisfilledtothebrimwith adrenaline-pumpingthrills,andBigelow’spoint seemstobethatJamesisaddictedtotherush. Whatthissaysabouthumanityisopento debate,butBigelowherselfisentirely non-judgmental.Sheseemstoseetheentirety oftheconflictasboysbeingboys. Withitsdocumentary-styleimmediacyand naturalisticperformances,thefilmprovidesus withaglimpseintowhatlifemightbelikefora soldier.Thrilling,yes.Butalsochilling.–JJ
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          Lock icon DARAH
          18 28 Itseemsthevictimsinhorrormoviesaren’t toobright,asinthecaseofIndonesianfilm Darah(Blood),fromlocalhorror-centric productioncompanyGorylahPictures. Agroupofsixfriends,includingoneheavily pregnantwoman,pickupastrandedgirland sendherhome,whichturnsouttobeanold, creepyhouse.There,theymeethermother Dara,whohasatasteforexoticmeat,andher stoic,NormanBates-likebrother.Cannibalism andbutcheryensueforthenexthour,asDara plotstogetherhandsontheunbornbaby. Thegroupoffriendsaregivenlittlechance toemployanysenseoflogic,except,ofcourse, theoneheroineinthefilm.Whatthefilmlacks inplotthough,itmakesupforwithbucketsof bloodandgore.–JulianaJuneRasul
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    • FIRST LOOK
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        Lock icon WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
        249 29  -  Boymeetsimaginarymonstersinfilmadaptationofkid’sbook Joanne Soh FirstwesawWesAnderson’stakeonRoaldDahl’sThe FantasticMrFox.NowitisSpikeJonze’sturntoadapta children’sstoryintoafeaturefilm. Best known for his Oscar-winning films Adaptation (2002) andBeingJohnMalkovich(1999),Jonzesureisn’tonetobe associated with children-friendly movies. WhereTheWildThingsAreisabelovedchildren’sbookby the celebrated author, Maurice Sendak. It tells the story of a mischievous boy named Max and his imaginary adventures with fearsome-looking monsters called the Wild
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      • TRAILER TALK
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          Lock icon ME AND ORSON WELLES
          205 29  -  JS High School Musical fans probably have not heard of Richard Linklater. Me And Orson Welles is a bizarre marriage of Linklater, Orson Welles and ZacEfron. This is an intimate look at Welles and his historic 1937 staging of Julius Caesar. The story is told through
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    • FLICK CHAP
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        Lock icon HORSES ENGAGED ON SUNDAY Waikato, Big Maverick impress
        550 50/51 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK WAIKATO and Big Maverick, 1-2 finishers in the Kranji Mile last month, drew attention to their chances in the Group 1 Raffles Cup on Sunday with an impressive gallop in Kranji yesterday. The pair, ridden by their race-day jockeys John Powell
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        Lock icon TOMORROW’S SINGAPORE (POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
        237 50/51 RACE1-1200m C5D2 6.30 1 FirstBlood JPowell (11) 57 2 NorthernSpirit VDuric (9) 57 3 Sean DinAzis (12) 57 4 DaringYouth HKLim (14) 56.5 5 GateCrasher KBSoo (8) 56 6 WonderGeneral OChavez (7) 55 7 Sacred IAndy (10) 54.5 8 ThanksForMemory SHLow* (15) 54.5 9 SuperRacer
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        133 50/51 RACE 1: Thanks For Memory? (SH Low) 44.6. Slow work: Future Sprinkles, Blooming Sakura. RACE 2: Dan Baron ?(J Powell) galloped. Slow work: Sacred Asahi, Zac Imperial. RACE 3:Finstock Road? ?(B Vorster) 41.2. Soldier Of Honour 38.6. Slow work: Good General (JL Li), Secondtonone. RACE 4: Sun Village
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        432 50/51 RACE4-1200m C5D1 8.00 1 ApacheJunction KKNg (11) 57 2 DrunkenHero BVorster (1) 57 3 ExcellentLuck KBSoo (16) 57 4 QueenOfHearts SRuzaini* (2) 57 5 Giro MGallagher (7) 56.5 6 TheHatchetMan VDuric (15) 56.5 7 MyWay AFeiruz* (3) 55 8 SunVillage JPowell (6) 55 9 ValiantMaster
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        946 50/51 RACE1-1400m(LC) IPD1 12.45 1 KirinArising DBeasley (15) 58 2 GoldenCity BVorster (4) 57.5 3 AllElusive AFeiruz* (17) 57.5 4 AtomicCannon MKellady (5) 57.5 5 EastStar JSaimee (11) 57.5 6 SamuraiPhoenix JPowell (8) 57.5 7 Shogun MCahill (16) 57.5 8 MoneyBee ISaifudin (2) 57.5 9
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        532 52  -  KRANJINEWCOMERS DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg GOLDEN CITY (late Haile), the only newcomer with racing experience at the double-header meeting in Kranji, ran fourth in his only start in New Zealand. His effort came over 1,600m in soft going in Avondale. He finished 11/2 lengths behind
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        379 52 GOING: GOOD onlyracednewbieRACE1 CLASS5 1200m 3 BIGKAHUNA132(22-9) BPREBBLE (1) 1 1 FASTGO133(39-13) CKTONG (10) 2 12 MAXIMUMCHARM113(66-18) GCHEYNE (3) 3 10 OPTICKING120(71-21) SKSIT (9) 4 ?Trainer: P O’Sullivan. Margins: 0.75, 0.75. Time: 1min 10.39sec. Forecast: $36.Place Forecast: $14 (Nos. 1-3), $31 (Nos. 1-12), $22 (Nos.
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        402 52 GOING: GOOD Race1 MaidenPlate 1200M 1 VAIQUEMQUER58(14-5) SeanCormack (10) 1 8 ASKTHEAFGHAN57(70-20) StuartRandolph (5) 2 14 PEGASUSLEGACY57(18-10) AntonMarcus (4) 3 2 REVRESCO58(32-6) RaymondDanielson (7) 4 ?Trainer: Dennis Drier. Margins: 2.25, 0.75, 2. Time: 1min 10.96sec. Forecast: $45.PlaceForecast:$13(Nos.1-8),$4(Nos.1-14),$15(Nos.8-14).Tierce:$295.Trio: $47.Quartet:$670.EOB:$41.Coursescratching:LosLobos. Race2 MaidenPlate(F&M) 1200M 7 GRAILMAIDEN57(79-20) AntonMarcus (5) 1
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        493 53 PA Sport RAFAEL Benitez has been warned for an “offensive” gesture towards referee Phil Dowd, but Liverpool are angryover what seemed to be“doublestandards”. Reds officials claim disciplinary chiefs “expressed surprise” that another manager was not charged by the Football Association for exactly the same offence. The Liverpool boss
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        423 53  -  JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg WHEN I am in the studio each weekend, I broadcast in essence to four cameramen, a floor manager and my two guests so a total of seven people and that’sit. So technically, I would be lying if I said any
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        840 54 MORNING LATEST PICTURES: AP, REUTERS, GETTY IMAGES HERO:Italy’sAlberto Gilardino celebrates after scoring a hat-trick against Cyprus. GROUPONE P W D L F A Pts 1Denmark 10 6 3 1 16 5 21 2Portugal 10 5 4 1 17 5 19 3Sweden 10 5 3 2 13 5 18 4Hungary
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        269 55 GROUP FOUR AZERBAIJAN 1 (Vagif Javadov 54) RUSSIA 1 (Andrei Arshavin 14) AP VAGIFJavadovscoredasecond-halfequal-iser to help Azerbaijan hold Russia to a 1 -1 draw in their final World Cup Qualifier this morning. Andrei Arshavin beat Kamran Aghayev from close range to give Russia the lead in
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        Lock icon Podolski saves Germany’s blushes
        644 55 MORNING LATEST GROUP FOUR GERMANY 1 (Lukas Podolski 90) FINLAND 1 (Jonatan Johansson 11) AFP GERMANY needed a late goal from Lukas Podolski to spare their blushes and salvage a 1-1 draw as Finland came close to a shock win in their final World Cup Qualifier
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        Lock icon Gignac the new French hero
        645 56 GROUP SEVEN FRANCE 3 (Benzema 17, Henry 27-pen, Gignac 67) AUSTRIA 1 (Janko 47) MORNING LATEST AP FRANCE have a new star in Andre-Pierre Gignac. The 23-year-old Toulouse striker scored his third goal in two matches as the French wrapped up their qualifying campaign with
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        Lock icon Below-par Serbia fall to Lithuania
        251 56 GROUP SEVEN LITHUANIA 2 (Kalonas 20-pen, Stankevicius 68-pen) SERBIA 1 (Tosic59) Reuters TWO PENALTIES gave Lithuania a 2-1 win over Group Seven winners Serbia in their World Cup Qualifier this morning. Lithuania, who have not qualified for next year’s finals, gave their fans something to
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        Lock icon Gilardino rescues Italy again
        672 57 GROUP EIGHT ITALY 3 (Gilardino 78,81,90+2) CYPRUS 2 (Okkas 12, Michail 49) MORNING LATEST AP IT WAS his last-gasp equaliser against the Republic of Ireland last Saturday that sent his team to the World Cup next year. This morning, Alberto Gilardino came to Italy’s rescue again,
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        541 58 MORNING LATEST GROUP FIVE BOSNIA 2 (Dzeko 90, Misimovic 90+2) SPAIN 5 (Pique 13, Silva 14, Negredo 50,55, Mata 89) Reuters STRIKER Alvaro Negredo scored twice and created two more goals to lift European champions Spain to a 5-2 victory over Bosnia this morning and made
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        Lock icon Slovakia in World Cup Finals for first time
        397 59 GROUP THREE POLAND0 SLOVAKIA 1 (Gancarczyk 3-og) AP SLOVAKIA qualified for their first World Cup Finals after beating Poland 1-0, thanks to an early own goal this morning. The Slovaks failed to create any solid scoring chances of their own on a
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        Lock icon Draw enough for Swiss
        617 59 MORNING LATEST GROUP TWO SWITZERLAND0 ISRAEL0 AP SWITZERLAND reached the World Cup Finals after getting the point they needed to win Group Two with a 0-0 draw against Israel this morning. The Swiss finished on 21 points, one clear of Greece who beat Luxembourg 2-1 in
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        390 60 GROUP SIX ANDORRA0 UKRAINE 6 (Shevchenko 22, Gusev 60, Lima 69-og, Rakitskiy 79, Seleznyov 80, Yarmolenko 82) MORNING LATEST PA Sport THREE goals in as many minutes late on put some shine on Ukraine’s performance as they hammered Andorra to finish as runners-up to England
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        Lock icon TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE FOR CROATIA
        353 60 GROUP SIX KAZAKHSTAN 1 (Khizhnichenko 26) CROATIA 2 (Vukojevic 10, Kranjcar 90+3) AP CROATIA beat Kazakhstan 2-1 with a last-gasp goal this morning, but it was not enough for them to make the Play-offs for nextyear’sWorld Cup. A superb performance by Kazakhstan goalkeeper Alexander
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        Lock icon Crouch stakes World Cup claim
        499 61 GROUP SIX ENGLAND 3 (Crouch 4,76, Wright-Phillips 60) BELARUS0 MORNING LATEST PA Sport PETER Crouch scored in either half as England ended their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 3-0 victory over Belarus at Wembley this morning. Crouch, handed a rare chance to shine in
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        Lock icon Capello laughs off Becks’ ‘Obama’ award
        297 61 AFP ENGLAND manager Fabio Capello laughed off David Beckham’s Man-of-the-Match award in this morning’s 3-0 win over Belarus as comparable to Barack Obama being given the Nobel Peace Prize after only nine months in office. But the Italian nevertheless dropped his strongest hint yet
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      Lock icon NO RONALDO? NO PROBLEM
      449 62 GROUP ONE PORTUGAL 4 (Nani 13, Simao 45, Veloso 52, Edinho 90) MALTA0 MORNING LATEST Reuters PORTUGAL made light of Cristiano Ronaldo’s absence to seal a place in the Play-offs by thrashing Malta 4-0 this morning. Manchester United midfielder Nani set Portugal on their way with
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      63 62 AFP. ARGENTINA beat Uruguay 1 -0 this morning to qualify for next year’s World Cup finals. Substitute Mario Bolatti grabbed the only goal in the 84th minute. Two-time champions Argentina join Brazil, Chile and Paraguay as the automatic qualifiers for the 2010 finals from the South America zone.
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        116 63 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Saturday: ASTON VILLA v CHELSEA Ch 27, 7.40pm ARSENAL v BIRMINGHAM Ch 27,9.55pm EVERTONv WOLVES Ch 118 (FC1), 10pm PORTSMOUTH v TOTTENHAM Ch 119 (FC 2), 10pm STOKE v WEST HAM Ch 120 (FC 3), 10pm MAN UNITED v BOLTON Ch 22,10pm Sunday: BLACKBURN v BURNLEY
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        20 63 PORTUGAL MASTERS Tonight: DAY 1 Ch 26,10pm JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 Ch 26,4.15am
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        13 63 SHANGHAI MASTERS Today: LAST 16 Ch 22, 2pm Tomorrow: QUARTER-FINALS Ch 22,2pm
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        400 63 LOCAL EVENTS AEROBICS What: I Survived All Shapes Aerobathon When: Saturday Where: Playground Big Splash SWEAT it out in the name of charity with this two-hour non-stop aerobic workout marathon comprising bollyjolly, kickboxing, body sculpting and yoga. For more details, go to www.allshapes.com.sg/aerobathon. BASKETBALL What: Asean Basketball League
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      24 63 SORRY S-League fixtures (TNP, 14 Oct): The venue foryesterday’s Tampines v Young Lions match should be Tampines Stadium instead of Choa Chu Kang Stadium.
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      170 63 TNP POSTMAN POST-MATCH REACTIONS TO THE WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS IT WAS D-DAY for the countries whose fates hung in the balance for South Africa 2010. For those countries which have already qualified,they used this morning’smatches as preparationfor next year’sWorld Cup. Readers, we want your post-match reactions for the following matches.
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      181 63 victory over Austria. Have the French turned the corner in time for the Play-offs? Group Eight: Italy v Cyprus Italy fought back from two goals down to beat Cyprus 3-2. Are the reigning world champions good enough to retain their title next year? SOUTH AMERICA Uruguay v Argentina Can Argentina
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