The New Paper, 2 November 2009

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    18 1 the new paper 2 Nov 09 mon A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 193/11/2008
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      58 1 How Gunners outshine Blues Devils They have most number of goals higher number of scorers PAGE 41 NO SPORTS NOON EDITION Winner of Reporting Breaking News Award ’09 Society of Publishers in Asia MORE S’PORE MALAYS MOVING TO AUSTRALIA BUT... This familyreturns after just one year PICTURE: SHAFFIQ SELAMAT What’s
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      1020 2 / 3  -  They’redrawnto slower pace oflife Down Under but have to make sacrifices MORE MALAYS MOVE TO AUSTRALIA REPORTS: CRYSTAL CHAN crystalc@sph.com.sg HE HAD a relatively comfortable life here. Yet IT professional Anuar Mokti, 40, uprooted his family to seek a new
      PICTURES COURTESY OF ROSEMALINA ABDUL GHANI, ANUAR MOKTI HISHAM HASHIM  -  1,020 words
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      Lock icon Migrant quota cut on recession, terrorism fears
      178 2 / 3 THEAustraliangovernment istolimitthis year’s skilled migration quota to 108,100 people, compared with 133,500 last year, because of the recession. Singapore-based migration agent Andrew Grahamsaid: “When theeconomy isstrong, they’ll take in more people. Obviously, unemployment in Australiaisrisingnow and there’slessdemand for foreignworkers.” On 16 Mar, Australian
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      1079 4 / 5  -  Absinthe sold in restaurants here although AVA says the alcoholic drink is banned in Singapore REPORTS: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg ITHASbeenknowntocauseconvulsions,hallucina-tions,seizuresandevendeath.It’s no wonder that absinthe a strong green, ani-se-flavoured alcoholic drink is banned in Singapore andinsomeothercountries. This is because it contains wormwood, a herb with
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      Lock icon HOW MUCH ALCOHOL IS THERE IN...
      29 4 / 5 LAGER BEER: 5% WINE: 15% LIQUOR/SPIRITS: 40% RUM: 60% ABSINTHE: 85% Figures shown are of upper limits of alcohol content. PICTURES: AFP, FILE
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      211 4 / 5 TONGKAT ALI (left) A traditional herb in Malay culture used to treat fever, malariaand istraditionally believedtoenhance men’s sexual performance. It cannot be bought as part of a food or beverage product here, according to a report in The Sunday Times in 2007. AVA has banned food
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      56 6 TOCOINAPHASE:ThiscoinphoneinacoffeeshopinToaPayoh North may soon be a thing of the past. Lianhe Zaobao reported that a check of more than 10 coffee shops showed only two of them still had coin phones on the premises. The usage of these phones has declined with the widespread usage of
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      Lock icon Promising PAP candidates identified: PM
      239 6 NEXT GENERAL ELECTION Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong disclosed that the People’s Action Party (PAP) has identified some candidates, including potential office-hold-ers, for the next general election due by February 2012. They are mainly in their 30s and 40s. Mr Lee, who is also the
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      Lock icon Kidney donor fund to deter organ trading
      100 6 THE new $10 million fund that reimburses kidney donors for costs is unlikely to yield a surge of new donors, but should achieve its other aim of discouraging organ trading. Lawmakers, kidney specialists and administrators interviewed yesterday about the Kidney Live Donor Support
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      90 6 SOME 400 people were recognised for their contributions to Singapore at the National Day Investiture 2009 ceremony yesterday evening. Receiving the top award from President S R Nathan was Mr Fock Siew Wah. The Group Chairman of PSA International was conferred the Distinguished Service Order
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      Lock icon Screen doors installed at Pasir Ris MRT station
      93 6 HALF-HEIGHT platform screen doorshavebeeninstalledatPasirRis MRT station to help prevent people from falling onto the tracks. This is the first station to feature such safety enhancements. Installation began in August and took several months to complete because work could only be carried out
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      788 8  -  S’porePRisfirstinSEAsiatohave cyst removed via special procedure REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg SHEisoverjoyed.Ms Mia Ng had an operation and thereisno scar to showfor it. She is the first patient here to have an ovariancystremoved usinganew device. She is also the first such case in
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      Lock icon From hero to zero
      89 9 RUSSIAN base jumper Valery Rozov (left) prepares to leap off a 29-storey (116m)-high building in the Pakistani city of Karachi yesterday. The extreme sports star said he wanted to do the jump to show his support and solidarity with Pakistan for fighting against Islamic terrorism and
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      Lock icon Punched in mouth for stopping vandal
      524 9  -  REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg A CABBY thought he was being civ-ic-minded by stopping a man from damaging public property. Minutes later, he was allegedly punchedin the faceby theman’s friend. The incident took place late on 24 Oct at an open-air carpark in Changi Village.
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      Lock icon Could this gown be her Pilar of strength?
      650 10  -  Miss Singapore World PilarArlando’snational costume steers clear of mascot-like influences REPORT: SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg MERLIONS,giantorchids,what’snext?Thankfully,thisyear’sMissSingaporeWorld’snational costume will steer clear of the mas-cot-likethemespubliclyroastedinpreviouspageants. MissPilarCarmelitaArlando,20,willbestruttingon the global stage in a national costume which has Indian,MalayandChineseinfluencesallrolledintoone. The New Paper was given an exclusive look
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      388 11  -  American teen delights by switching accents REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg TYLERCreasmanisaCaucasianteen-ager with a shock of strawberry blondhair. But when you hear the Singlish that pours out of his mouth, you’ll swear that he’sprobablyanahbengindisguise. Besidesthe“lahs”,“lehs”,and“wahlao reanthatheshockshawkersandtaxidriverswhenhespeakstotheminSinglish. He said: “They would start talking to meinSinglishorMandarinafterthat.”
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      27 7 Responsible gambling QfP -O w jX QUEUE c 3 OPENS: 9AM BETTING COUNTER Play Smart, Play Responsibly National Problem Gambling Hotline: 1800-6-668-668 COUNSELLING CENTRE LOSE! D o
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    385 7 Brought to you by: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB TO highlight the importance of playing with discretion, the Singapore Turf Club (STC) will be holding its inaugural Responsible Gambling Awareness Week (RGAW) from today to 8 Nov. The STC hopes it will foster more responsible gambling
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    266 7 WHILE her main job is to collect bets from customers at the Singapore Turf Club (STC), she alsomoonlightsastheir“counsellor”. Once every few months, Ms Dora Yeo (left), who has been a cashier for more than 20 years, will have customers coming up to her to tell her
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      214 11 Why is famous Hokkien mee seller an endangered species? UNIVERSITY OF LONDON DIPLOMA in ECONOMICS Offered on a full-time and part-time basis Students who successfully complete the Diploma may transfer onto 2nd year of the following programmes B.Sc Accounting Finance B.Sc Information Systems B.Sc Banking Finance Management B.Sc Business B.Sc
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      24 12 HOSTAGE:AChinesemanholdsawomanhostageatknifepoint atabank’sautomatedtellermachineinKunming,China, on Saturday, as a police negotiator (left) talks to him. The man later surrendered and released his hostage unharmed. PICTURE: AFP
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      315 12 OBAMA’S1ST TRIP TOASIA US PRESIDENT Barack Obama, will use his first trip to Asia next week to underscore the US’s intention to remain deeply engaged in the region. He will use his meetings with Chinese President Hu Jintao, to redouble efforts to find common
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      107 12 CHINESE meteorologists covered Beijing in snow yesterday after seeding clouds to bring winter weather to the capital in an effort to combat a lingering drought, state media reported. The unusually early snow blanketed the capital from yesterday morning and fell for half the
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      114 12 THAI police arrested two people at a Bangkok airport yesterday on suspicion of spreading rumours about the health of the country’s 81-year-old king that triggered a slide in Thailand’s stock market, police said. Thai stocks plunged a combined 7.2 per cent on
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      131 12 HONG Kong marine police seized a boatload of illegal Afghan migrants over the weekend, the first time asylum seekers from the war-torn country have been caught entering the city, police said yesterday. The arrest early on Saturday of the nine Afghans came as authorities
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      573 13 Hong Kong man bumps into female passers-by on purpose THE man, who appeared to be in his 50s, walked with his back upright and with a spring in his step. But his posture and gait would change dramatically every now and then. He
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        314 14 OnAllSaint’s day,people aroundthe world show that death can be celebrated instead of feared IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR many countries, yesterday was a day for the dead. But Filipinos seemed to be celebrating the living instead, as they thronged cemeteries to celebrate All Saint’s Day, alsoknownas AllSoul’s Day. In
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        107 14 IN TAIWAN INTAIWAN,funerals haveatwist theyare held whilethe person isstill alive.Such “livingfunerals” have been embraced by a growing number of people with terminal diseases, reported AFP. One such person is Mr David Tseng (above), 25, who is in the terminal stage of a genetic muscular disease that has paralysed
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        89 14 IN MEXICO MEXICANSare unfazedbydeath, andAll Saint’s Day shows this attitude most of all. While the celebrations from 31 Oct to 2 Nov vary in different parts of the country, what is common are the colourful adornments and family gravesite reunions with offerings of food and drink favoured by
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        85 14 IN THE US HERE is an unusual way to always remember your dead relative or loved one. US company Cremation Solutions offers a uniquekeepsakeof the dearlydeparted an urn shaped like their head. The“personal urns”come in afull-sized version, ableto “holdall ofthe ashes ofany adult”,or in “keepsake-sized”styles,whichhold aportionof the ashesand
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      495 15 Terengganu desperately finding ways to lower high divorce rate BODY odour, humdrum sex and boring pyjamas are the main reasons behind Terengganu’s high divorce rate, according to The Star. And the government of the conservative Malaysian state is desperately trying to find ways to
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      312 15 DATELESS nights may soon be a thing of the past in New York. More than half of the residents in Manhattan live alone, reported the New York Post. That means you have a 50 per cent chance of finding alove partnerfromamong
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      330 16 PUBLIC TRANSPORT READER JEREMIAH BOON AFTER reading the articles “Frantic search for injured daughter” and “Bus bridging service activated for delays lasting more than an hour” (The New Paper, 26 Oct), my doubts about Singapore’s transport system have increased. The system failed Madam Eunice Chew
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      55 16 On overseas trips for students during recession “Iftheparents cannotafford thetrip, then simply telltheir kidsthat the family’sfinancesare tight...I’msure if you communicatewell with yourchild, heor she willunderstand.” khunying “It’sreally‘nottherighttime’to make such visits as the H1N1 pandemic has just entered its advanced stage in countries like China where it’sexpected to
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      219 16 READER RICHARD LIM I AM not surprised that public transport usage has dropped, going by my experience of the quality of service. Though I have a car, I sometimes use the MRT, and on rare occasions, the bus services. My first experience with the
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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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      405 17  -  MARK RICHMOND Son runs to daddy when it’s time to play They’restars.They’redads.ButaretheyA-stardads? REPORT: GERMAINE LIM, KWOK KAR PENG tnp@sph.com.sg MEN.Theyrulethecorporate worldintheirpowersuitsand sleekshoes. Butwheredotheystandwhenitcomestodomesticaffairs? The New Paper puts celeb dads Mark Richmond, BrandonWongand SuhaimiYusofto the test. Are they any good with household chores and taking care of the tots?
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      292 18/19 SUHAIMIYUSOF Suhaimi Yusof, 40, actor-comedian. Married to his manager Yana Sulaiman, in her late 30s, for 15 years. Theyhavethreechildren sons Amirul, 14, and Sufi, 10, and daughter Nurjannah, 13. Household chores She says: We have a maid who helps with the
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      282 18/19 BRANDONWONG Brandon Wong, 39, actor. Married to business facilitation manager Helen Lee, 33, for four years. Their son Yujie is 8 months old. Household chores Shesays: He’sgot initiative. Iworka nine-to-five job while his hours are more flexible,andhe’lldo the householdchores whenhe’snot working. Ican sitback and
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      519 18/19  -  REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg LI NANXING has portrayed many masculine characters in drama serials like The Golden Path, The Unbeatables and The Undisclosed. But in his latest show, Daddy At Home, which premieres tonight, he plays a chauvinistic ca-reer-driven man who pooh-poohs
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        135 20 Money matters to stars. We cash in on the highs and lows of celebrity dough CHARLIZE Theron sold a kiss to another woman for a charitable cause. The 34-year-old actress was helping out at the OneXOne charity fund-raising event in San Francisco by auctioning off
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        135 20 POP superstar Lady Gaga (right) paid for herfather’snew heartwith theadvance for her new album. The 23-year-old singer revealed in a tweet to fans last weekend that her dad, Joseph,had undergone open-heartsurgery– and nowshe’ssaying her fortune has helped him get the best
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        177 20 WHEN life gives you lemons, make lemonade. And US model Samantha Burke is squeezing them as hard as she can. She has posed with the love child she and actor Jude Law had, after striking a deal with Hello! magazine for the 5-week-old baby’sfirstphotos. The
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      Lock icon When Korea came to S’pore
      462 21 KOREAN hunk Lee Min Ho of Boys Over Flowers fame started yet another wave of frenetic star adoration when he visited Singapore on 24 Oct. U Weekly takes a look at the other Korean stars who were here in recent years. MOST SENSATIONAL When Bae
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        519 22  -  HOME LOANS LARRY HAVERKAMP mail@AskDrMoney.com INTEREST rates have never been lower. So, is it a good time to refinance your home loan? Here are the good and bad deals in home loans. A bad deal The old-fashioned fixed and variable rate mortgages are expensive, especially
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        155 22 MOST of us have an HDB loan and pay interest of 2.6 per cent per year. Should you give it up and move to a cheaper bank loan? You can probably save up to 1 per cent per year by switching. On a $100,000 loan, it
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      37 17 PICTURE: AP PUCKER UP: How much is a kiss from Charlize Theron worth? Find out who won a 20-second smooch from the actress at an auction PAGE20 DR MONEY: Should you refinance your home loan? PAGE 22
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      50 23 WATCH’EM So You Think You Can Dance 5 (Left) Sony Entertainment Television (SingTel mio TV Ch 20), 10pm The fifth season of the reality dance series begins with contestants in Brooklyn, New York and Denver auditioning for the judges and hoping to earn a ticket to Las Vegas for callbacks.
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      30 32/33 Sunday, 1Nov2009 First Second Third 4931 1545 5186 Starters 0243 5750 7587 6957 5999 9684 4615 2740 9213 2903 Consolation 6318 6546 4538 3236 8995 3044 0245 8338 5707 3304
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  • Sports
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      Lock icon WHAT WAS HE ANGRY ABOUT?
      167 46 Wire Services MOST would have noticed the scene above of Arsene Wenger angrily throwing his jacket during the match against Tottenham. And if you were wondering why he was so angry when his team was outplaying Spurs, here’s the answer: It wasn’t the players he
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      196 46 PA Sport ROBIN van Persie is a special sort of player, his boss says. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has described the Dutch international as a mixture of club legends Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp. VanPersie’sdoubleattheEmirates Stadium against arch-rivals Tottenham means the Dutchman has seven
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        137 32/33 AUSTRALIAN trainer Cliff Brown got his first Kranji treble yesterday. And he did it in fine style, achieving his milestone after only four races. The formidable Brown-John Powell partnership got the verdict by a whisker in Race 1 with newcomer Any Takers (above, being led in
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S SINGAPORE(SHORTCOURSED) RESULTS
        1483 32/33 Going: Good Race1 IPD1(SC)1200m 1 ANYTAKERS57.5(15-5) JPowell (4) 1 1 1 (589) 9 NERO52.5c53(11-5) DBeasley (6) 2 2 2 (539) Ns 6 GYPSYMAGIC52.5(95-28) DChee (3) 5 4 3 (490) 3.5 11 TOTARA52.5(220-53) SSam (7) 4 3 4 (576) Nk 5 DANBARON52.5(24-8) RStewart (11) 7 6 5 (522)
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        Lock icon Better Than Ever, he’s a superstar
        396 32/33  -  Laxon’scurrentsensationmakesit5outof5 bycapturingthe$200,000Stewards’Cup DANNY KHOO dkhoo@sph.com.sg BETTER THAN EVER chalked up his fifth straight win in the Stewards’ Cup yesterday to give trainer Laurie Laxon his third feature success on the trot in Kranji. The brilliant three-year-old French Deputy gelding again made winning look easy
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S PENANG RESULTS
        578 32/33 YESTERDAY’SPENANGRESULTSGoing:Heavy Race1 MS1200m 13 COPENHAGEN52.5c50(16-6) SRuzaini* (2) 3 1 1 (485) 11 INEEDYOUSO54.5(302-63) IAzhar (7) 4 6 2 (463) 9 5 PENANGLEGEND56.5c54.5(44-9) KEirwan (8) 6 3 3 (479) 0.75 8 CROCODILEDUNDEE55.5(613-105) KWLeong (13) 11 10 4 (471) 1.25 ?Winning stable and trainer: B Brogan. Time: 1min 16.6sec.
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY’S SINGAPORE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
        1312 34 RACE 1 Prior to the running of the race, trainer D Baertschiger advised the Stewards that his instructions to jockey R Stewart, the rider of DAN BARON, if circumstances permit, from an outside barrier to attempt to race in a midfield position. LIM’S RIVER,
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        695 35  -  BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT THANKS to Ian Poulter and Liang Wenchong, the organisers of the US$5 million ($7m) Barclays Singapore Open were spared the blushes. Some of it, at least. The duo, first and second respectively, finished their rounds at the 18th
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        364 35  -  LIM HAN MING THE SINGAPORE Open is set to become bigger and better. Title sponsor Barclays announced yesterday after the conclusion of the 2009 Barclays Singapore Open that it has decided to extend its sponsorship to 2012. With Barclays promising that “the purse will
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        Lock icon No stopping Poulter
        998 36  -  BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN When the 13th proved lucky for champ Ian LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg IF THERE was a defining moment for Ian Poulter in the final round of the Barclays Singapore Open yesterday, it came at the par-four 13th hole. Starting the round at 11-under with
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        517 37  -  BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN LIM HAN MING npsports@sph.com.sg ABOGEY on the par-five 18th hole his finishing hole was hardly the ending to the Barclays Singapore Open that he was looking for. After the high of last year, where he shared the lead after three rounds before eventually
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        688 38  -  Our racing analyst gives his views on the final race of this season LUKE NETTO npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. TEAMS AND DRIVERS RED Bull Racing put on another spectacular display in Abu Dhabi to seal yet another one-two finish. Although they had some luck
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        225 38 AP RED BULL driver Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last night, and team-mate Mark Webber hung on for second to give the team a one-two finish in the final Formula One race of the season. Pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton led up to the first
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        166 38  -  THE YAS MARINA CIRCUIT LUKE NETTO IT looks to be an amazing venue. The track looks awesome and very challenging. But the question really is: Is it a good enough circuit to hold the last race of the season? I’m not so sure about that.
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        595 39 LALIGA REAL MADRID 2 (Gonzalo Higuain 53, 56) GETAFE0 Wire Services IF MANUEL Pellegrini is to enjoy a long and successful career at Real Madrid, he will know who is the first player he must reward. Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain scored twice for 10-man Real Madrid in a 2-0
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        Lock icon I almost had to quit football
        365 39 AC MILAN 2 (Marco Borriello 12,90+3) PARMA0 SERIEA Wire Services HE MAY be the forgotten man of AC Milan, but Marco Borriello has returned to the limelight in a spectacular fashion. After a year-long goalscoring drought mostly due to a muscular condition, Milan striker
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        194 39 OSASUNA1 (Pique 90+3og) BARCELONA1 (Keita 72) Wire Services SEYDOU Keita thought he had scored the winner for Barcelona against Osasuna, but a late own goal from Gerard Pique ensured that the game ended in a draw. The injury-time equaliser was a cruel blow for the Spanish champions,
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        146 39 JUVENTUS 2 (Trezeguet 35, Giovinco 54) NAPOLI 3 (Hamsik59, 82, Datolo 64) Wire Services JUVENTUS suffered their first home defeat of the season as Napoli came from behind to triumph 3-2 at the Olimpico. And diminutive striker Sebastian Giovinco (above), who had doubled Juve’s lead at the start
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        Lock icon YOG coach dies while playing in charity match
        625 40  -  STANLEY HO npsports@sph.com.sg HE HAD dedicated his entire life to football but, in the end, it was football that claimed his life. National under-14 coach David V Sivalingam, 51, died yesterday evening at the Indian Association while playing in a charity football
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        274 40  -  STANLEY HO FROM now on, every game that Jeffrey Adam Lightfoot plays will be in memory of a man who was like a second-father to him. The Singapore national un-der-14 captain was distraught at the news of the death of his coach, David V Sivalingam.
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        Lock icon Firing all Guns
        934 41  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg AS WE cross over the quarter-mark of another fascinating Premier League season, these statistics make an equally compelling case. Let it be told: This season, it is most likely that the clubs that will remain in the hunt for the title are those that
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        Lock icon Was Rafa right to take Torres off?
        177 42  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg A WEEK ago, Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez took a huge gamble. He played an unfit Fernando Torres against Manchester United. It paid off. Torres put up a stupendous display to help Liverpool to a 2-0 win. On Saturday, Benitez took
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        Lock icon Wrong move, Benitez
        445 42 I WAS amazed Benitez removed Fernando Torres when the score was still 1 -1. Liverpool needed to win so I really don’t understand why he took out the only person who was going to make that happen against Fulham. MelissaNg,22, teacher, Liverpoolfan I THOUGHT Liverpool needed someone
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        Lock icon He can be a great player
        352 43  -  TheNewPaper’sfootballanalyst TOHARIPAIJAN gives his take on Gabriel Obertan TOHARI PAIJAN GABRIEL Obertan looked very nervous on his league debut for Manchester United, playing in front of more than 70,000 spectators at OldTrafford. In almost 30 minutes, his touches were simple but the 20-year-old looks
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        Lock icon Berba’s touch of class
        537 44/45  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg IN A season in which Manchester United looked in dire need of an extra touch of invention, it is the unlikely Dimitar Berbatov who has been providing it in bits and pieces. Don’tgetme wrong. He will never be Cristiano Ronaldo. He will never
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        Lock icon The Red Devils will be in the running
        262 44/45  -  IN THE KNOW DAVID LEE THISvictory isall aboutUnited’sresilience after the Liverpool loss. United were defeated then because they lost the midfield battle and you could see on Saturday that the Anderson and Michael Carrick pairing offer more dynamism than when Paul Scholes
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        Lock icon IN THE WIRES
        205 44/45 Guardian Times Online Daily Telegraph PERHAPS it’s the swine flu, but Blackburn continue to make a pig’s ear of defending, and Manchester United were able to win with something to spare and without ever playing as well as they can. Two high-class goals, from Dimitar Berbatov and
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        Lock icon Are Man United playing well?
        212 44/45  -  GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THERE are no doubts that Man United are missing the genius of Cristiano Ronaldo. EvenCarlos Tevez’s absence issorelyfelt. But are Man United suffering as a result? Many believe that they haven’t been that impressive on the field when compared with the previous
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          Lock icon MAN OF THE MATCH
          36 44/45 IT WOULD be almost criminal not to hand it to Dimitar Berbatov. Such was his influence during the match. It was also his splendid first goal of the game whichfinallycracked the visitors’resilience.
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          Lock icon SHOCKER
          34 44/45 GABRIEL Obertan could have turned into an instant hero on his Premiership debut. But when faced with an open goal in the 80th minute, the 20-year-old Frenchman could only drill his shot wide.
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          Lock icon SOLID DEFENCE
          50 44/45 THEY looked an unlikely pairing in the centre of defence. But Jonny Evans and Wes Brown sure did their first-team chances no harm with a solid display in the absence of Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic. A clean sheet was just what they deserved in a good outing.
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          Lock icon PUNTER’S RANT
          49 44/45 A COLLEAGUE told me that Any Other Score (AOS) was the way to go, with the pay-out at $17. Arsenal’s6-2demolition ofBlackburn convinced him that Man United could do the same to Sam Allardyce’sside. Too bad, the hosts could manage only two goals against a defensive Blackburn side.
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          72 44/45 Crowd: 74,658 Yellow cards: Brett Emerton, Pascal Chimbonda (Blackburn) Man United: Edwin van der Sar, Jonathan Evans, Wes Brown, PatriceEvra, JohnO’Shea, MichaelCarrick, Anderson, Nani (Gabriel Obertan, 64th), Antonio Valencia, Wayne Rooney, Dimitar Berbatov (Michael Owen, 79th) Blackburn: Paul Robinson, Ryan Nelsen, Christopher Samba, Gael Givet, Pascal Chimbonda, Keith
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      21 46 V SIVALINGAM: YOG coach dies while playing in a charity match. PAGE 40 SPHFILEPICTURE DIMITARBERBATOV: Provinghisclassat last,tworecent goals show. PAGE 44
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      125 47 LIVE TELECASTS CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Wednesday: AC MILAN v REAL MADRID Ch 61 mioTV, 3.45am ALEXANDREPato (right) scored the winner when Milan stunned Real 3-2 atBernabeu two weeks ago. ATLETICO MADRID v CHELSEA Ch 62 mioTV, 3.45am MAN UNITED v CSKA MOSCOW Ch 63 mioTV, 3.45am Thursday: RUBIN KAZAN v
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      17 47 HSBC CHAMPIONS Thursday: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 26,12.15pm Friday: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 26,12.15pm
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      22 47 DAVIDOFFSWISS INDOORS BASEL Tomorrow Wednesday: 3RD ROUND StarHubTVCh22, 1.30am midnight Thursday Friday: 4TH ROUND StarHub TV Ch 22, midnight 1 am
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      423 47 LOCAL EVENTS FOOTBALL What:InternationalFriendly Singaporev Indonesia When: Wednesday, 7.30pm Where: National Stadium AFTER a winning performance at the Ho Chi Minh City International Tournament in Vietnam last week, Singapore will be looking to continue their good form when they play Indonesia in this friendly. Thismatch will bethe Lions’final preparation
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      66 47 TNP POSTMAN READERS’REACTIONS CHELSEA are back at the summit of the Premier League table, but can they stay thereafterthis weekend’saction? Readers, we want your post-match reactions. The deadline for the post-match reactions is 4pm, today. Selected posts will be published in The New Paper tomorrow. Go to www.tnppostman.com to post
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