The New Paper, 18 October 2009

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    20 1 The New Paper on sunday 18 Oct 09 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS CENTS MICA (P) 194/11/2008
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      Lock icon GOODBYE to our gentle giant
      747 2 / 3  -  More than 20 people turn up for tearful funeralofpetshopmascot(above) REPORT: ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg TEARS were shed when over 20 people came for Ah Dai’s funeral in Pasir Ris, including business associates of the bereaved. Among the mourners was cashier Simon Yeo, 25, who said: “He
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      Lock icon GOOD LIFE for our ‘babies’
      741 2 / 3  -  Owners hire maids, get new cars for pets REPORT:CHARLENE CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg THEYhiremaidsandbuynewcars–justso they can give their pets the best quality care. But all four doting dog owners who spoke to The New Paper On Sunday say it was money well-spent. Said Ms Jenny Yiu,
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      Lock icon Do I look fab in this dress?
      452 4 / 5  -  Atlastnight’s VictorVictoria preview, the women wear the pants while the men show someleg REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg LADIES and gentlemen, or, without skirting the issue, gentlemen who are ladies... No such confusion ensued at last night’s Victor Victoria event. Guests dressed
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      Lock icon Court to successful woman: Support house husband, kids
      734 6  -  Hegetscustodyofchildren, maintenancefromex-wife inunusualdivorce REPORT: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg THEIRroleswerereversed.Thewell-qualifiedmanstayedathomecaringforthekidswhilehis wifeworkedas anITmanager, earning$12,000amonth. Whentheygotdivorced,thecourtmadethewoman supportherex-husbandandkids. The ex-husband, was also given 40 per cent of the matrimonialassets(valuedatabout$700,000)asrecognitionforhissacrifices,thoughhehadcontributedonly about20percent. Thecourtalsograntedthehusband’sapplicationto be entitled to 50 per cent of the value of the wife’s unit trusts,valuedat$115,000. His sacrifice
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      Lock icon They even knocked on doors to find culprit
      680 8  -  TeckWhyeresidentsfedupoverfour fires in same rubbish chute in two weeks REPORTandPICTURES:TAYSHI’AN TAY SHI’AN shian@sph.com.sg TWO neighbours went door to door last Sunday afternoon hoping to hunt down the culprit behind a series of rubbish chute fires at their block of flats along Teck
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      Lock icon S’poreans aren’t shy to flirt online
      512 9  -  2outof3surveyedsaythey haveflirtedonlinewith someone other than partner REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg WHEN it comes to courting, Singaporeans find instant messaging (IM) finger-clicking good. Indeed, before today is over, some 51 million instant messages will be sent out here. And many of them will be flirty.
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      103 9 THIS flyer, which was put up near a primary school along Haig Road ruffled the feathers of a few housewives who drop their children off at that school. One housewife, 41, was so incensed, she took a picture of the flyer, which had been stuck onto a lamp-post
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      Lock icon 20 kids,20 grandkids
      678 10 / 11  -  M’siancouple’sfamily growsandgrows REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg SOME call him foolish, others say he is crazy but Mr Lam Ah Ngan feels he is a blessed man. Andthe57-year-oldretiree–whousedtoworkat a sawmill in Grik, Perak is confident he and his wife can continue to make babies, if they want to.
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      Lock icon Bride, 68 ,groom, 79
      859 10 / 11  -  They fall in love at communityhomeafter shenurseshimtohealth REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg THE way to a man’s heart might be through his stomach. But for this couple, it was more through his rotting feet. When Mr Lim Hoo Ching, 79, a retired odd job worker, had
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      Lock icon PEEKA BOO-BOO!
      632 14 / 15  -  Best Actress nominee in Taiwan TV awards shockswithdisplayofwhiteunderwear(right), whilehostbarelycoversherbrawithsheertop REPORT:TAN REPORT:TAN KEEYUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg WAS Tammy Chen trying to boost her chances of winning by showing off her underwear? The 44th Golden Bell Awards, which celebrates the best in Taiwanese television, was held at Taipei’s Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall
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      234 14 / 15 white....asUSj ...asUSjusticeofpeace refusestomarry inter-racialcouple SHE is white and he is black but for one justice of the peace, marrying the US couple was not black and white. Mr Keith Bardwell, a white justice of the peace in New Orleans, refused to marry inter-racial couple Ms Beth Humphrey and Mr
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      Lock icon OUTRAGE
      237 14 / 15 ...whenfilmcrewarrivesin Balionemonthearlytoshoot JuliaRoberts’movie DOZENS of angry Indonesian villagers demanded thousandsofdollarsfroma crewfilming JuliaRoberts’ new movie, Eat, Pray, Love, local officials said on Friday. Embarrassed officials said that when the crew arrived inBali’s Bentuyungvillage a monthahead ofschedule, locals blocked roads and demanded 300 million rupiah ($48,000). “Therewas a misunderstanding.The crew camein
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      Lock icon They sexually abuse boys who are their patients
      632 16 They’retwinbrothers,they’redoctorsand... THE Blankenburg twin brothers are well-known paediatricians with a successful practice. Not only did they share their practice, but the brothers lived together, were not married and were amateur photographers who took lots of pictures for a high school in their
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      Lock icon ‘Don’t intimidate us over Kartika caning’
      583 17 M’sianNGOsvoicedisapprovaloverorganisations who use police reports to force them to apologise NO ONE knows when Kartika Dewi Sukarno’s caningsentencewillbecarriedout. But one thing is certain dissenting voices against her sentence are growing louder. And these criticisms are coming from prominent public figures. Ms Ambiga Sreenevasan, ex-president
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      Lock icon Girls nabbed, gawker arrested in Penang vice raid
      228 18 CHINAgirls causedtraffic along Penang’s Anson Road to come to a standstill, as people stopped their cars to gawk. The girls, aged between 20 and 30, had been arrested in a raid on a karaoke outlet suspected to be involved in vice activities,
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      Lock icon M’sian carjacking ring smashed after police shootouts
      495 18 THEY roamed Kuala Lumpur roads looking for high-end Toyota vehicles usually the Hilux, Fortuner and Camry models. Nicknamed the Camry Moo Gang, they stole at least 30 cars with a total estimated value of RM3 million ($1.2m) in the five months they were
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      Lock icon She puts son through painful treatment to claim benefits
      573 19 UKmotherpockets$296,000oversixyears FOR more than six years, a mother cooked up tales, backed by tainted medical evidence, of her son’s range of illnesses so that she could live off medical benefits amounting to £130,000 ($296,000). The Exeter Crown Court heard how the
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      63 4 / 5 Double treat on Sunday Today and for the next 3 Sundays, you can get The New Paper on Sunday and The Sunday Times for $1.20. Usual price: $1.70 for both This special bundle offer is available islandwide at Buzz Pods, Cheers, Econ Minimarts, 7-Eleven, Cold Storage, Giant, Guardian, NTUC, Shop
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      74 9 Mi ANOTHER 90,000 FLIGH FROM JUST =r Trnifal ASIA INDUSTRY IlilVul AWARDS 2008 Best Budget Carrier 2008 t KUALA LUMPUR LANGKAWI KUCHING PENANG JAKARTA BANGKOK HAT YAI HO CHI MINH CITY KRABI PHUKET PADANG HAIKOU ONLY PAY TAXES FROM $19 TO $90 ONE-WAY Seats are limited and may not be
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  • News Sumatra Quake Aftermath
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      Lock icon They don’t want him to leave
      834 12 / 13  -  When SAF medic 3SG Liew first went to Indonesia to help quake victims, they wouldn’tlethimtouchthem.Now... REPORT: ANDRE YEO ,LEDIATI TAN tnp@sph.com.sg WITH fractured limbs and other injuries, the victims of the earthquake which recently hit Indonesia spent several days making their way to the
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      Lock icon Mercy Relief donates tents for temporary classrooms
      709 12 / 13  -  REPORT: LEDIATI TAN,ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF tnp@sph.com.sg THE petite old woman was candid about the help she needed. When everything was gone, money was the most practical form of assistance. Madam Mardiana, 60, stood by a pile of rubble which was once her home
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      Lock icon Should high-earning offenders get higher fines?
      567 20/21  -  THE BUZZ REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg HOW does one decide what punishment befits doctors for errors of judgement or negligence which causes harm to their patients? In Singapore, a patient, fellow doctor or a member of the public can make complaints against a
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      Lock icon 5 things about the Nobel Peace Prize
      102 20/21 1 Thecommitteedoesnot releasethe namesofany candidatesandkeeps recordssealed for 50 years. 2 Pastnomineeshave includedNazi dictator AdolfHitler,who banned Germansfrom accepting NobelPrizes indisgust afterthe 1935award wenttopacifist anti-Nazi writerCarlvon Ossietzky. 3 MahatmaGandhi,one of thestrongest symbols of non-violence,was nominatedfivetimes beforehe was assassinated.He was notawarded the Prize becausea posthumous awardis
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      Lock icon S’PORE HAPPINESS INDEX
      146 20/21 Werate the past week’snews goodandbad. +10 Theeconomy’supswing gathered pace in the third quarter, with the first year-on-year growth since the financial crisis began. The forecast for the year was revised upwards again, to-2.5 per cent to -2 percent. -10 The number of people killed or disabled at
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      Lock icon OVERHEARD IN THE STREETS
      38 20/21 “Justthismorning alone, I spotted two teens with Blackberry while many oldies have iPhone.Shouldn’titbe theotherwayaround?” –Amancommentingatthe handphone choices of those around him “Iwillgetinshape, and no, round is not consideredashape.” –Awomanannouncingher intention to work out more
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      27 20/21 QUICK ON THE DRAW He is suffering from earthquake, flood, tsunami and other symptoms of major climate changes, doc! Looks like a terminal case TNP ILLUSTRATION:CEL GULAPA
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      Lock icon SM Goh praises religious groups for helping all Singaporeans
      297 22 Job fair attracts job-seekers of all races and religious groups SENIORMinisterGohChokTongcom-mended religious organisations for the inclusive approach they have undertaken in rolling out social welfare programmes. SM Goh said yesterday the strategy underpins the unity and harmony of Singapore’s multi-racial, multi-religious
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      34 22 FATAL CRASH: A DC-3 plane crashed onto a warehouse in a residential neighbourhood in Las Pinas, Manila, yesterday, causing a big fireball. Police said that four people aboard were killed. PICTURE: REUTERS
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      Lock icon H1N1 flu kills younger people faster
      95 22 Reuters THEH1N1fluis“strikinglydifferent” from seasonal influenza, killing much younger people than ordinary flu and often killing them very fast, World Health Organisation (WHO) officials said on Friday. A review of studies done during the seven months the virus has been circulating shows it is usually
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      Lock icon Outbreak of waterborne disease kills 89 in Manila
      105 22 MASSIVE floods brought by powerful storms have caused an outbreak of the deadly disease leptospirosis that has claimed 89 lives in Manila alone, the health secretary said yesterday. The number of cases in the Philippine capital and surrounding areas rose to 1,027,
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      Lock icon ‘Red Shirts’ hold rally in Bangkok over Thaksin petition
      86 22 AFP ABOUT17,000“RedShirt”supporters of Thaksin Shinawatra rallied in Bangkokyesterday to pressure the Thai government over their petition seeking a royal pardon for the fugitive former prime minister. Thenumberofprotestersinthecapital’shistoric quarter could eventually reach 20,000, said deputy national police spokesman Piya Utayo, adding the
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      Lock icon Man accidentally shot with air gun at Yishun range
      89 22 A 29-year-old man was injured after he was accidentally shot with an air gun at an indoor shooting range yesterday. The accident happened when a shooter missed the mark at the in- door air weapon range at SAFRA Yishun at about
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      Lock icon Know what her pose means?
      816 23  -  enjoyKnowwhatherposemeans? Manymenareclueless aboutcourtshipsignals. Relationshipguru Allan Pease(right) comestotherescue REPORT: HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg MOST men think they are the ones who make the first move in clubs, bars and other pick-up places. Wrong, says Australian relationship guru Allan Pease 97 per cent of the time, it’s the
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      Lock icon S’pore guys getting better at communicating
      382 24 DATING EXPERTS: EVEN dating expert Violet Lim, 29, had problems getting her hubby to talk. The co-founder of dating company Lunch Actually used to go home hoping to talk about her day with her husband. But all hubby wanted to do was sit and
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        Lock icon Carats anyone?
        339 25  -  Diamondchoker(left)atJewelfestcosts$6million REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg SHANGHAI model Yang Xu on what’s so special about Shanghai models: “We are tall and very pretty.” To which one can add, also not shy. And then again, ifyouhaveit–height,beautyandhonesty–flauntit. Certainly Yang Xu stood out from the rest of the models helped
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      Lock icon Want to be a chef? Work in farm first
      771 26  -  Disapproving dad tells son who wants to join cooking school: REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg LIKEapianist,hisfingersmovewithdexteri-ty and grace as he deftly puts the finishing touchestohisdish. The fluid transformation of humble oatmeal into anexquisite plate of saffronporridge seems almost effortless to London-based chef
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        Lock icon Vines so fine they’ll blow the mind
        136 27  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HOW often have you dismissed a potential datebecausehe doesn’t fit yourideal man? Too short, too geeky, too much of a metrosexual, the list goes on. It’s a cliché, but people should look beyond the surface. Take for instance, dolmades. They
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        Lock icon INGREDIENTS
        70 27 100gmincedpork, or any meat you prefer 100glong-grainedrice, washed and drained. 30g raisins 40g pine nuts, lightly toasted 60g shallots, chopped 7g mint, chopped 7g dill, chopped 7g parsley, chopped 1/2 tspground cumin 1/2 tspground cinnamon Juice of one lemon 1 jar of grape vine leaves Salt and black pepper
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        185 27 Fry shallots until translucent. Add minced pork, salt and pepper. Fry well. Add rice, tomato paste and sugar. Mix. Add parsley, dill, mint, cumin and cinnamon. Add half the lemon juice. Remove pan from the heat. Mix in raisins and pine nuts. Set aside. Place vine leaves in colander.
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        Lock icon Deepavali’s dimming appeal to the family
        412 27  -  SANTOKH SINGH FATHER FIGURES santokh@sph.com.sg DEEPAVALI, or Diwali, has never been a big deal in our household. Nonetheless, it has been celebrated. And it used to be so easy to get in the mood 10 years ago. We would pack the kids into the
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    • Enjoy Shopping
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        Lock icon All that glitters at prices that don’t dazzle
        168 28  -  YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg IFshinyobjectsmakeyouhappy,you’llgodeliriousattheSingaporeJewelFest2009,which ends today at the Ngee Ann City CivicPlaza. It’swall-to-wallblingandgleam,withfab-ulouspiecesfromallovertheworld. Thisannualexhibition,which startedtwo Fridaysago,isintoitssixthyear. Here’s the best part: Admission is free, so goandgawk. Theexhibitionisopenfromnoonto9pm. Youcanevenbuyyourselfapieceofjewel- lery or two without burning a hole in your wallet. I found an item
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        289 28 21 AT the Goldheart booth,it’s acrazy array of prices. You’llfind a $6.3 million necklace not far away from a $68 pearl bracelet (above). Don’texpectthe best quality pearls, but this is elegant enough for daily use. It’llalso makea great gift for Christmas. 21 FOR $400, you can get thismade-in-ItalyPoh Heng
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        Lock icon Beauty is in eye of the beholder, not mouth of the contestant
        649 30  -  Unfair to judge women on speaking ability SIVA CHOY HUMOUR ME tnp@sph.com.sg THE only good thing (according to men) about watching beauty contests is that you can stare at women, comment on every aspect of their looks, from
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        Lock icon TWITTER TREATS
        86 30  -  What are local celebritites tweeting about this week? LIM SAY HENG takes a peek LIM SAY HENG Actress Melody Chen @mezzalaneous ”Afterordering Iced LemonTea, husbandwas asked, ‘hotor cold ah?’:P” Actress Jaime Teo @jmeteo “Allthe world isa stage and all the actors terribly unrehearsed.” Actress Cynthia Koh @Cynthia_Koh “Wethink
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        Lock icon I want to be up in arms over PSLE maths paper, but...
        378 30  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg EVERYfewyearsitseems,parentsare“upinarms”over how ridiculously hard a Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) paper is. This year, it was going to be my turn. My oldest child took the PSLE two weeks ago. I’ve never
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      293 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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      284 31 WATCH’EM PICTURE:SONY PICTURES MadeOf Honor (above) HBO(StarHubCh60), 9pm A manwho’sinlove with hisengaged female friend triesto winheroverafter sheaskshimtobe her “maidofhonour”. StarringPatrick Dempsey, Michelle Monaghan. CHANNEL5 Noon FootballAsiaShow 2009 12.30pm Sports@SG 1.00 Movie:Karate Dog-Karate Dog 2.45 Planet’sFunniest AnimalsVII 3.00 SoYou Think YouCanDance 4.00 TheShowdown 5.00 President’sStar Charity2009 7.30 2Fast2 Furious 9.30 News5Tonight
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      30 33 Saturday,17 Oct2009 First Second Third 9983 0152 1233 Starters 1419 6932 4055 9855 3154 4892 7104 4597 6484 3072 Consolation 3955 9453 8245 4200 5738 7198 3757 6297 2961 1758
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  • Sports
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        Lock icon LAST FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
        1020 33 RACE 1 SACRED, who was fractious in the barrier, must pass one starting stall test. SUPER RACER began awkwardly and lost ground. GATE CRASHER and NORTHERN SPIRIT bumped on jumping. Near the 900m, THAT’S FAST, who was awkwardly placed near the heels of
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RESULTS
        311 33 GOING: GOOD RACE1 CLASS4 1000m 8 TOPPINGLIGHT129(66-22) ODOLEUZE (14) 1 2 MANDARIN129(31-13) DWHYTE (10) 2 3 MIGHTYWINNER129(30-12) DBEADMAN (6) 3 10 WHATAFANTASY125(72-22) KCLEUNG (9) 4 ?Trainer:CFownes.Margins:1.25,0.5.Time:57.6sec.EOB:$13.Forecast:$79. PlaceForecast:$11(Nos.2-3),$34(Nos.2-8),$38(Nos.3-8). Tierce:$1353.Trio:$168.Quartet:Nowinner($7036jackpotcarriedforwardtonextrace). RACE2 CLASS5 1650m 14 SOUNDOFSILENCE116(246-49) KCLEUNG (6) 1 10 COULDN'TCARELESS117(48-18) ZPURTON (5) 2 13 LAZYBUDDIES116(69-21) MLYEUNG
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        Lock icon Sunday’s Tips
        450 34/35 BESTBET:LAST-STARTWINNERALWAYSCERTAIN(Race6No.3) 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 Big Maverick Celine Star Lim’s Fighter Saddlers Creek Always Certain Samurai King Gold Bee
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        Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG COURSE A)RACE CARD
        1715 34/35 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 IPD1 12.45 -1400m(LC) Stakes:$65,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 44--23 KirinArising 58 (45) DBeasley 15 (4jpngLTreloar-KingCroesusNo4) 2 GoldenCity 57.5 (55) BVorster 4 (4nzgMClements-SHH) 3 AllElusive 57.5 (53) AFeiruz*c3 17 (4nzgRBMarsh-TKNg) 4 9 AtomicCannon 57.5 (53) MKelladyc1
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (CAULFIELD/TOOWOOMBA/ASCOT) RESULTS
        778 34/35 RACE1 1st 6 Mcclintock ($39-$14) 2nd 5 Rightfully Yours ($8) 3rd 8 Kiloton ($28) 4th 14 Fist Of Fury. EOB $13. Forecast $28. Place forecast $9 (5-6), $22 (5-8), $41 (6-8). Tierce $1013. Trio $427. Quartet No winner ($528 jackpot carried forward to next race). Scratchings:
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        Lock icon LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS FOR TODAY’S KRANJI RACES
        2786 36 RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Kirin Arising???Huge first-up effort with excuseslate suggestshe isback in fine fettle. 2 Golden City??Former Kiwi who had only one run for fourth in New Zealand; market best guide. 3 All Elusive??Looked good enough at Official Trials to keep safe
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        989 37 RACE1 (1,000m) 2 DELAGO PILLI (Ms M Thexton) 4g (5:1-2-1): Resuming. Put away after len 2nd (56.5) Cassardi 1300m E Farm C1 heavy trk 3 Jan. Primed for this with nk win Icandy, Incendio 1060m D'ben barrier trial C2 29 Sep. Will
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        755 37 12:05Race1 (SUNSHINECOAST) 1000M 1 PANDEMONIA CMCIVER (9) 59.5 2 DELAGOPILLI SKATSIDIS (10) 58.5 3 RUNNINGFOX JBYRNE (5) 57 4 HAWKHUNTER JKROPP (15) 56.5 5 EXPLORETHEWORLD MAHUGHES (13) 55.5 6 FALZINA CREITH (4) 55 7 TINKLING KWHARTON (2) 54.5 8 FAIRCHILD UNFIXED (11) 54 9 SKYBLOND
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        367 38 GOLF THAILAND’S Kwanchai Tannin left the field trailing in his wake as he recorded a convincing sev-en-stroke victory in the US$60,000 ($84,000) Mer-cedes-Benz Masters Indonesia yesterday. The 23-year-old fired a final round four-under-par 68 at the Emeralda Golf and Country Club for a winning total of
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        409 38 AP JENSON Button remains confident and upbeat about his chances of winning his first Formula One title despite a poor showing on the first day of practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix on Friday. Button was only seventh in the first session at Interlagos and fifth in the
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        285 38 AFP dWORLD champion Lewis Hamilton finally achieved one of his greatest ambitions as a Formula One driver when he made a private visit to the grave of his hero Ayrton Senna. Hamilton had tried to find the time and a peaceful unmolested way to visit the
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        661 39  -  BillShanklyoncesaid:‘Somepeople think football is a matter of life and death. Iassureyou,it’smuchmoreseriousthan that.’Pffffft!Herearesomeofthelighter moments in football this week. LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg IF THERE is ever a remake of the classic 1939 musical film Wizard of Oz, England goalkeeper David James will fit right in as
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        116 39  -  Lim Say Heng WHILE the German captain felt well enough to play for his country in midweek despite an injured ankle, he can always call on his American doppelganger to stand in for him againstAstonVilla ifhe doesn’t feelup toit. After all, Damon is a man of many
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        606 40/41  -  Eric Cantona will forever be remembered for his flying kick at a Crystal Palace fan. In this first of three excerpts from the bookCANTONA–THE REBEL WHO WOULD BE KING,biographer PHILIPPE AUCLAIR talks to the photographer who captured the infamous moment at Selhurst Park on 25 Jan 1995 EXCLUSIVE
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        223 40/41 MATTHEW Simmons was the snarling young man who rushed down 11 rows of the stand to shout abuse at Eric Cantona. He later, and quite ludicrously, claimed (in the Sun, who paid him for his account of the confrontation) to have said something along the lines
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        438 40/41 ERIC Cantona had grown up with his father Albert’sinstructions:“Alwaysbethefirsttohit!It’ll surprisetheother.” At Auxerre, Cantona had put this teaching into practice when confronted by a whole team intent on making him pay for an assault on one of their players. He had done the same thing at Martigues
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        555 45  -  BY KEN GAUNT Special Correspondent PA Sport RSENALmaintainedtheir 100 per cent home record by edging home past a plucky Blues outfit. Robin van Persie and Abou Diaby had fired the Gunners into a 2-0 lead inside 18 minutes, but Lee Bowyer capitalised on a mistake
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        244 45  -  BY SIMON SIMON STONE Special Correspondent RUSSIAN winger Diniyar Bilyaletdinov grabbed his first goal for Everton with a late equaliser, as Wolves finished with 10 men after substitute Stefan Maierhoferwas sent-off. Wolves looked like they were heading for their second away win of the
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        366 46  -  BY PAUL BURBRIDGE Special Correspondent OTTENHAMbossHarry Redknapp made a triumphant return to Fratton Park, but Jermain Defoe was sent off for a stamp in the victory at Portsmouth. DefoehadscoredSpurs’ second,followingLedleyKing’s opener, but was given his marching orders early in the second half. Kevin-Prince Boateng had already pulled
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        256 46 PA Sport JAMES BEATTIE scored his first two goals of the season as Stoke grabbed a first League win since August. The former England forward took just 11 minutes to score the opener and grabbed his second after the break following a Matthew Upson equaliser. Stoke
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        300 49  -  IN THE KNOW TOHARI PAIJAN FOOTBALL ANALYST npsports@sph.com.sg WHAT stood out for me was the Aston Villa’s golden triangle of Brad Friedel, Richard Dunne and James Collins. Friedel recovered so well from his 15th-minute error that led to Didier Drogba’s opener with three vital
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          59 49 IT WAS at Villa Park that Guus Hiddink had re-focused Chelsea last season but although they played the more attractive football, they deservedly slumped to a defeat. Another mistake by Petr Cech led to Chelsea slipping to a second Premier Leaguedefeatoftheseason–andthe second in a row away from Stamford
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          57 49 IF FABIO Capello turned up hoping to see Emile Heskey he will have been disappointed, though arguably Ashley Young and, to a lesser extent, Gabriel Agbonlahor did their reputations more harm by playing. Only James Milner enhanced his Englandprospects, with Young’s decision-making and final ball constantlyletting Villa downin an
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          63 49 JOHN Terry flew into a rage after high-fly-ing Chelsea were undone by two corner blunders. The Blues skipper lost it after James Collins headed home a second-half winner at Villa Park. Didier Drogba had given the visitors the lead but Richard Dunne equalised. And Collins struck to stun
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        699 53  -  MAN UNITED 2 (Zat Knight 5-og, Antonio Valencia 33) BOLTON 1 (Matthew Taylor 75) COMMENT DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg TWO QUICKFIRE goals a little more than half an hour into the match secured the victory that sent Manchester United back to the top of the
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        191 53  -  DAVID LEE NO, NOT really. At least not last night. Wayne Rooney may have scored six goals in his last four Premier League games against Bolton but bereft of their topscorer due to a calf injury, United took an early lead through a fifth-minute Zat Knight
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        389 54  -  SUNDERLAND 1 (Darren Bent 5) LIVERPOOL0 COMMENT LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg SO SAYS our refereeing analyst Francis Lee. Darren Bent scored his eighth goal this season after his shot deflected off a red beach ball in the six-yard box and wrongfooted Pepe Reina in goal. While
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        156 54  -  LIM SAY HENG PRESUMABLY because Javier Mascherano had just returned to England after guiding Argentina to the World Cup. With a Champions League game in midweek and a big game against Manchester United next weekend, Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez probably had no choice but to rest his first-choice
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        258 42  -  LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg BRUNEI DPMM FC will not be able to play their final five fixtures of the 2009 S-League season. This comes after Fifa, the world governing body for football, ruled that the suspension on the Brunei Football Association (Bafa) still stands and
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        618 42  -  ALISON RATCLIFFE FOOTBALL FEMME npsports@sph.com.sg HERE’Sfun.Let’s give Alan Wiley a cattle prod and Sir Alex Ferguson a 100-metre start, and see how long it takes the weedy ref to catch the mouthy manager. A hundred pounds says Wiley has Fergie rounded up, branded and headed for
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      793 43  -  RONALDINHO EXCLUSIVE ASHIKIN HASHIM npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer SPANISHnewsdailySportre-ported last month that AC Milan striker Ronaldinho is contemplating calling time on his careeratthe endof the season. In an exclusive interview with TheNew Paperthrough hissister, Deisi Assis, from Milan on Friday, the 29-year-old Brazilian said
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        683 44 Wigan v Man City (Ch 27,10.55pm, tonight) PA Sport CRAIG Bellamy is rated 50-50 for the match against Wigan tonight. The Welsh striker has not trained for the past two days because of a groin strain. With Robinho absent with a stress fracture of the
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        163 44 PA Sport NOT SO, according to Mark Hughes. The Manchester City manager is adamant that Robinho (above) will stay with the club after the Brazilian was linked with a move to Barcelona when the transfer window opens in January. Hughes said: “There is always speculation and
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        742 47  -  PostmanreaderCelesteTaywasinTheNewPaper’snewsroomto watch the match between Aston Villa and Chelsea last night. The ChelseafansharesherthoughtsonthematchwithJOYCELIM IN THE GRANDSTAND Celeste Tay What are your thoughts on the match? CELESTE: Aston Villa are strong at home with four wins and a draw in the last five matches. I knew it wasn’t
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        246 50/51  -  ASTON VILLA 2 (Dunne 32, Collins 52) CHELSEA 1 (Drogba15) GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg IT WAS a match of contrasting fortunes for both sets of defenders. While Aston Villa’s two centre-backs Richard DunneandJamesCollinsscoredagoaleach,Chelsea’s defenders turned in an awful performance as the Blues lost2-1atVillaParkyesterday. It all started
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        150 50/51  -  GARY LIM MICHAEL BALLACK, who has a good season so far, was forced to missyesterday’sgamebecauseof injury. But it will not be fair to the Chelsea midfielders who played against Aston Villa to say that Ballack was sorely missed. In Ballack’s (above) absence, Chelsea midfield diamond was
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        69 50/51 Villa are unbeaten in their last six home games in all competitions. They won five times and drew once. Chelsea lost their second successive away game. During their last trip, they lost to Wigan 3-1. Michael Essien was certainly wishing for a happier ending to his 100th Premiership
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        173 50/51  -  –GARYLIM OUT OF SHAPE MARTINO’Neill wouldhave instructedhis playerstogo in hardon the Chelsea players.Butitseems hecan’t withstanda tacklehimself.In the19thminute, Gabriel Agbonlahornudged NicolasAnelka, who in turnslammedonto O’Neill on thetouchline. The wayO’Neill inspectedhis rightknee and pickedhimselfup gingerly,itseems the AstonVilla managerhasn’t exactly been workingout. CLUELESS THEMATCH did not beginuntil fiveminutes afteritwas supposedto, leavingthe
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        162 50/51  -  GARY LIM IT’S HARD to deny that Aston Villa played well enough to deserve the 2-1 win. While Chelsea made mistakes at the back, Aston Villa were there to take the chances that came their way. It was a polished team performance by them on
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        174 50/51  -  GARY LIM ALTHOUGH it is less than a quarter into the Premiership season, Aston Villa have already proved that they can cause problems to the Big Four. The Aston Villa fans had every right to feel optimistic before the Chelsea game started.
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        537 52 ASTON VILLA 2 (Dunne 32, Collins 52) CHELSEA 1 (Didier Drogba 15) IN THE DUGOUT PA Sport CHELSEA manager Carlo Ancelotti admitted that his team has work to do on defending set-pieces after it twice conceded from corners to go down 2-1 at
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        105 55 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: BLACKBURN v BURNLEY Ch 27,7.55pm WIGAN v MAN CITY Ch 27,10.55pm After the 3-1 shock upset of Chelsea last month, Wigan manager Roberto Martinez (right) will be hoping to claim another scalp in Manchester City. Tuesday: FULHAMv HULL CITY Ch 27,2.55am DUTCH LEAGUE Tonight: SPARTA
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        20 55 PORTUGAL MASTERS Tonight: DAY 4 Ch 26,9pm JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 4 Ch 26,4am
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        11 55 SHANGHAI MASTERS Today: FINAL Ch 22, 4.30pm HIGHLIGHTS Ch 22,10pm
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        507 55 LOCAL EVENTS BASKETBALL What: Asean Basketball League When: Today Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium THE SINGAPORE Slingers will take on the Philippine Patriots at 4pm. Tickets are priced from $8 and are available from Sistic. RUNNING What: Salomon X-Trail Run When: Today Where: Tampines Mountain Biking Trail PARTICIPANTS can
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