The New Paper, 31 October 2009

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    21 1 the new paper 31 Oct 09 st a A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS SldJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      125 1 adv SINGTEL CEO ON HIS LOVE FOR ARSENAL I became a fan when... PAGE 58 Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia ZOO CLEANER’S DEATH RULED A SUICIDE HIS SISTER PARENTS STILL DON’T KNOW HOW HE DIED PAGE 2 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008 I
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      Lock icon If he had wanted to die... He wouldn’t have put up fight
      744 2/3  -  Sisters of cleaner mauled by zoo tigers still keeping parents in the dark as they struggle to accept suicide verdict REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg NEARLYayearafterhewaskilledbywhitetigersin the Singapore Zoo, his parents still have no ideahowhedied. Alltheyknowisthattheirson,NordinMontong,32, acleaner,hadafatalaccidentatthezoo. Their
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      Lock icon Tiger thought cleaner was a toy
      770 4  -  Zookeeperonmaulingatcoroner’sinquiry: REPORT:ANDRE ANDRE YEO andrey@sph.com.sg THE man who had entered its den was like a new-found toy to Omar, the Singapore Zoo’s male Siberian white tiger. This was the view of a zookeeper when asked by the coroner’s court to interpret the tiger’s actions
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      565 6/7  -  Man claims dentist broke his tooth, then told him to leave clinic REPORTS: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg DESPERATE for relief from the pain of a severe toothache, he rushed to a dental clinic closest to his home in Yishun. But instead of relief, he claims to have suffered
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      Lock icon Not rare to break tooth roots during extraction, but...
      440 6/7 ETHICS COMMITTEE: THESingaporeDental Association’s (SDA) Ethics Committee has written to the first dentist who triedtoextract Mr Ven’swisdom tooth on 14 Sep. Was it ethical for a dentist to make a mistake and then pass the problem on to a hospital? The
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      Lock icon Total employment up, reversing losses
      238 8 UNEMPLOYMENT RATE RISES SLIGHTLY TOTAL employment has risen for the first time this year. It went up by 15,400 in the third quarter, after shrinking by 6,200 in the first quarter and 7,700 in the second, the Ministry of Manpower said. However, the gains to
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      Lock icon Balancing family and career still a challenge for women
      106 8 SINGAPORE has made great strides in equalising opportunities for women in the workforce. But the challenge of balancing family and career has not been easy, with some women choosing to pursue one aspect at the expense of the other, said Senior
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      Lock icon President Obama lauds MM Lee during meeting
      103 8 US President Barack Obama lauded Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew during a meeting in the Oval Office in Washington on Wednesday. Mr Obama wanted to seek advice from MM Lee on the evolving situation in Asia before embarking on his first major visit
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      Lock icon Become experts in international law: Minister
      102 8 MINISTRIES and agencies in Singapore should make an effort to build expertise in international law, said Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Professor S Jayakumar at the launch of the Centre for International Law yesterday. The centre aims to be an intellectual
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      Lock icon Dad claims he lied so wife wouldn’t go to jail
      448 10  -  GIRL BASHED OVER BROKEN CIGARETTES REPORT: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg HE HAD dropped out of school in Primary 5 and was not as “highly educated” as his wife. Besides, she had never been to prison before. So despite being the family’s
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      110 12 SINGAPORE Press Holdings marked its 25th anniversary yesterday with a gala concert and a $500,000 donation to the Community Chest. The highlight of the concert was a specially commissioned piece called Engaging Moments– 25 YearsofPhotojournalism. Musical talents featured in the concert were pianist Lim
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      Lock icon Hypnosis is not catch-all solution
      967 14/15  -  As hypnotherapy gains popularity, doctors worry non-healthcare practitioners may give bad advice REPORT: HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg SHE thought it was hocus pocus. How could hypnotherapy work when psychiatric treatment and medication failed to end her suicidal tendencies? Urged by her father to try it out,
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      Lock icon Shy to say ‘I love you’ but S’poreans do care
      303 18  -  In thanking Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew after he received the lifetime achievement award from the US-Asean Business Council in Washington, Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said: “Thanksforcoming and spending so much time with a group of people who
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      Lock icon A criminal waste of talent
      810 20 GOAL TO GAOL The life of Wigan striker MarlonKingwho’sjailed for punching woman WITH earnings of more than £1 million ($2.3 million) a year, he was living life in the fast lane. He had fancy cars, fancy clothes and a loyal wife who was expecting his
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      Lock icon Woman dies in water-drinking contest
      408 21 US radio station ordered to pay family $22m A RADIO station thought they came up with a novel idea for a contest. Called “Hold YourWeeforaWii”,thecontestwastosee which participant could drink the most without goingtothetoilet. The winner would get a Nintendo Wii. But the idea backfired horribly
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      Lock icon ‘She wants to strip & crawl back to jungle’
      374 22 ‘She wants to strip crawl back to jungle’ Cambodia’s‘junglewoman’ hospitalised after refusing to eat CAMBODIA’S “jungle woman”, whose case gripped the country after she apparently spent 18 years living in a forest, has been hospitalised after refusing food, her father and a doctor said yesterday. Ms Rochom P’ngieng, now 28,
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      Lock icon Dad shows porn to daughters, but can’t be charged because...
      344 22 A US father made his children watch recordings of pornographic acts in their home,butpolice in Texascan’tstophim. Andit’s alldue to a’70s-eralaw in the statethatallowsparents toshow “harmful material”totheir children,reported the Associated Press. The statute has come under fire after a prosecutorsaid hecouldn’tfile
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      570 23 Suspected of murdering mother, Johor man leads police to another grisly find FIRST, he was arrested on 17 Oct for the murder of his mother, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase under the stove. Then, four days ago, the 22-year-old suspect confessed to
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      Lock icon Comrade ObaMao?
      403 24 OBAMAOcrazehashitChina.Yes, you read that right not Obama or Mao ZedongbutObaMao. This nickname, which fuses the two iconic leaders’ names, sprung from a businessman’s novelty T-shirt idea. It is already selling well in the lead-up to United States President Barack Obama’s visit to China in mid-November. Its creator, Mr
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      17 23 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for job opportunities! WAT3 BUY IT-SELL IT• FIND IT
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      Lock icon Top UK college to set up campus in Johor
      242 25 M’siaaims tobe globaleducationhub: DPM PRESTIGIOUSBritishboard-ing school Marlborough College will be set up in Johor, Malaysia, and is slated to openin Sep 2012. It is the first international venture for the independent college locatedin Wiltshire,UK. Marlborough College Malaysia will cater to schooling
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      Lock icon Arrest of anti-graft officials: Police asked to explain
      93 25 AFP INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono demanded an explanation for the arrests of senior anti-graft investigators amid growing doubts about his war on corruption. He called on his police chief to offer Indonesians a reason for the arrests. Several ministers and officials
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      Lock icon One million jobs made possible by stimulus plan
      109 25 AFP PRESIDENTBarackObama’sstimulus plan has so far saved or created more than a million jobs, new data has shown. The figures show 650,000 jobs were directly saved or created up until 30 Sep. Since the survey data only accounts for half the spending
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      Lock icon Bank of Japan forecasts three years of deflation
      104 25 Reuters JAPAN will experience three years of deflation and the pace of price declines will slow only gradually, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) said. In its half-yearly outlook report, the bank pledged to keep interest rates near zero at least until 2011.
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      30 26 FROMREADER MAZLIBIN MAWASI SOOTKAMBING:Ourreaderspottedgoats on theback ofa pick-upwhiletravelling alongthe PIEat Jurong Easttowards ChangiAirport.He wasconcerned aboutthe safetyofroad users andtheanimals if the goatswere toescape. E-mail yourpictures with your nameandcontact numberto tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      Lock icon Organiser and models are to blame
      208 26 FROM READER TAN SHAO KEN TOPLESS CAR WASH IREFERtothereport,“Sobad,soangry,sodegrading” about the controversy surrounding the topless car wash (The New PaperonSunday,25Oct). I feel both the organisers and the models havenobodytoblamebutthemselves. The first mistake made by the organiser wasnotrevealingallthedetailstothemodels. Why speak only to the models’ agents?
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      168 26 FROM READER LIM KIM HONG MUCH has been said about the inconveniences caused to the public by the recent Shell promotion. My view is that Shell can continue to hold future promotions but with some operational adjustments. The company should look at
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      121 26 ANDREA KWAN CAMPAIGNS OFFICER ANIMAL CONCERNS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION SOCIETY (ACRES) IREFERtothepicturecaptioned“CoilFoil” showing a python captured in Kaki Bukit (The New Paper, 28 Oct). Acres would like to draw attention to our 24-hourWildlifeRescueHotline–9783 7782. In cases where wild animals need to be
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      35 26 Flash mobs: Do you think they are an effective way of getting a message across? “Theyareeffective becausethey always attract a lot of attention. I love dancingmyself, soI’d join oneif I had thechance!” TimothyFajar,24, HRmanager
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      13 25 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High30˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Cloudy High33˚,Low25˚ Bangkok:Partlycloudy High34,Low24˚ Manila:Heavyrain High28˚,Low26˚
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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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      790 27  -  Forget poker-faced newscasters and politicians.It’sthefunnymenwho... REPORT: JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg THERE are certain moments in pop culture that not only capture but define the spirit of the times,thathelpustofinallyrecognisethatwe’ve entered a new age. A month ago, popular US game show Jeopardy had one of its celebrity charity specials. CNN
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      Lock icon Stand-up for Singapore
      294 28 HAVING performed as a stand-up comedian in Asia, the US and his native Australia over the past 15 years, 91.3 Morning Crew host Jonathan Atherton (right) knows funny. Here the 42-year old joker riffs to The New Paper on where Singapore stands in the grand scheme of
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        643 29  -  ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg YOU shouldn’t leave home without them. These bike essentials may be small in size, but they’re big in usefulness. In this issue of Biker Boy, we remind readers why some of us can’tlivewithoutthem. Youshouldn’t,too. Cable ties Ask any biker for a loan
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        524 30  -  Edmund Chen andXiang Yun moved 8 times before settling down in this flat MY FAVE spot Samuel Wee newsroom intern IT IS easy to see why the balcony is Edmund Chen’s favourite spot in his Marine Terrace HDB apartment. To be able to watch the sea and
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        200 30 TREND buzz DOES living in an apartment make you claustrophobic? Here are some design tricks to make your apartment appear more spacious than it actually is. First, choose light-coloured or transparent furniture. Optfor acrylic or plexiglassso thatitwon’t be so easily damaged. You can also apply the
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      Lock icon I’M NOT DEAD
      627 32  -  Netizens still believe singer of tsunami tribute song is dead girl VOICE BEHIND ONLINE HIT: REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg THE song became an online hit, with netizens saying the singer– alsobelieved to bethesongwriter wasdead. But not only is Lovynn Kan, who sang The Last Time in
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      10 27 TNP PICTURE: KUA CHEESIONG SPACE: EdmundChen’sfamily can’tgetenoughoftheir flat’sseaview PAGE30 Stormovertsunami:Peoplemistakenlythinktributesongwriterisdead
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        41 63 BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN Today: DAY 3 Ch 5,11 am to 6pm VOLVO MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 3 Ch 26, 9.15pm Tomorrow: DAY 4 Ch 26,9.15pm Tomorrow: DAY 4 Ch5,11 am to 4pm VIKING CLASSIC Tomorrow: DAY 3 Ch 26,2.45am
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        461 63 LOCAL EVENTS GOLF What: Barclays Singapore Open When: Till tomorrow Where: Sentosa Golf Club SWEDEN’SDanielChopra fired a flawless six-under-par 65 to take the clubhouse lead after the second round yesterday following a second lengthy weather delay which put the tournament well behind schedule. Tickets, at $50 (today and
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        333 41 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDETOKRANJITRACKWORK THEgreyITawtITawworkedimpres-sivelyatKranji yesterdaymorning. After cantering one lap on the Polytrack, the Michael Freedman-trained four-time winner stretched out beautifully over the final 600m of his second lap in 40.7sec.He pulledupwell. Thegoing wasgood. I Tawt I Taw finished second and third at his
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        450 41 SINAR HARAPAN wound up preparations for a comeback win in the Port Star Handicap for Class 4 sprinters over 1,400m in Race 9 tomorrow with a one-round workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by race-jockey Salee Saad, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred cantered one
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        393 43  -  Flying filly Mexican Rose gives Saimee yet another armchair ride DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg THE brilliant Mexican Rose put up another dominant showing enroute to her fifth straight victory in Kranji last night. The Laurie Laxon-trained filly never gave her backers any concern as she raced to
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        353 47 AFP ANDRE Agassi’s admission he used a banned drug in 1997 should serve as a wake-up call to tennis’ ruling body, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). They need to act now before they are shamed into it as a result of a scandal, says
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        147 51 Kopi-O Klanwith Ernest Luis ERNEST: Ah Pek, I thought you sold your precious Big Bird after being one of the many people who lost money big time after Liverpool upset Man U last weekend. AH PEK: I sold other things.
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        472 56 / 57 MANY people attributed Heurelho Gomes’ transformation last season to a change in manager and goalkeepers’coachatTottenhamlastOctober. Juande Ramos was sacked as Spurs manager and following him out of White HartLaneasgoalkeepers’coachHansLeitert. In came Harry Redknapp and Tony Parkes and, from then on, Spurs were on a steady climb.
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