The New Paper, 10 December 2009, Afternoon Edition

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    • 57 1 S’PORE MAN MISSING IN CHINA SINCE 2005 YOUR MOVIE SPECIAL FATHER SAYS: WE NOW FEAR THE WORST But he won’t give up hope and plans to go to China to look for son PAGE 21 SPORTS NOON EDITION 10 Dec 09 thenewpaper PAGE 2 SIMPLY THE BEST LionelMessishowswhyhe’stheFifa WorldPlayeroftheYearbyscoring thewinnertosendBarcelonainto
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    • 1081 2 / 3  -  S’poremanmissinginChinasince 2005.Dadwon’tgiveuphope,plansto go China to look for him REPORTS: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg MORE than six years have passed since he last saw his son, and four years since he last heard his son’svoice. Since then, not a day has passed that businessman Goh Sing
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    • 456 2 / 3 FOR five days next February, a small band of Singaporeans will be pounding the pavements of Shanghai, China, in search of their missing loved ones. The trip is organised by the Crime Library, a Singapore non-profit volunteer group that helps to
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    • 469 4 / 5  -  FIRE SCARE IN JURONG REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg FOUR families have been hit by two fires in six days and all they could do in both incidents was to remain on their floor and hope for help to arrive in time. Thiswasbecausetheironlyescaperoute–the staircaseandthelift–wasblockedbytheflames. The
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    • 443 4 / 5  -  FIRE SCARE IN YISHUN REPORT: LIEW HANQING hanqing@sph.com.sg SHE was working when she noticed the smoke. The next thing she knew, afoul stench filled the air, and she saw shoppers running down the escalator, hands over their faces. Madam Hazel Yeo, 38, a service crew
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  • Local News watch
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      17 6 ABANDONED?ThisSUVhasbeenleftataparkinglotin Tiong Bahru for almost a month. Five parking tickets have been issued. PICTURES: LIANHE WANBAO
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    • 178 6 Privatesectoreconomists’ forecast for 2010 ALL sectors of Singapore’s economy will grow next year, forecasted 20 private sector economists in a Monetary Authority of Singapore survey. The economists expect Singapore’s gross domestic product (GDP) to expand by 5.5 per cent next year. The Government’s
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    • 97 6 AN ILLEGAL health product, Huo Luo Jing Dan, has been found to contain three potent undeclared western medicinal ingredients. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) Pharmaceutical Laboratory tested the product after a doctor reported that a female patient, 50, suffered adverse reactions. The product,
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    • 111 6 A SERIES of corporate scandals has led the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to propose sweeping changes to its rules book for listed firms. Some main changes include firms having to disclose pledges on shares by major shareholders. If a firm is suspended from
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    • 100 6 FROM 21 Dec, the Syariah Court and the Tribunal for Maintenance of Parents will operate from a new building in Lengkok Bahru. The new building, Family Link@Lengkok Bahru, will have bet- ter facilities, such as video conferencing equipment and more chambers for court
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    • 285 8  -  Unusual Christmas trees pop up around Singapore REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg CHRISTMAS just isn’t the same without a tree decked out in all its glory. And retailers here, in a bid to stand out, have spared no effort to ensure that their trees are among the
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    • 1050 10/11  -  Real estate agency boss moves into fish farming REPORTS: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg HE IS a corporate chief who deals with land, manages a pool of more than 1,000 property agents and crunches real estate numbers. Now, Mr Eric Cheng, CEO of ECG Property,
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    • 501 12  -  $525 PEPPER CRAB MEAL DISPUTE REPORT: BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg AFTER more than a month, this crabby issue has finally come to a close. Italian artiste Ennio Marchetto and music director Matthis Boge were charged $525 for a pepper crab meal at Fuqing Marina Bay Seafood Restaurant
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

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  • Global News watch
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      38 13 SOLARSOGOOD:Solarenergy-poweredovensbeingusedina residents’ neighbourhood in Lhasa, capital of south-west China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, on 6 Dec. A large number of the citizens of the plateau city are now frequent users of the solar-powered equipment. PICTURE: XINHUA
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    • 226 13 International anti-graft day in Indonesia THOUSANDS of protesters yesterday rallied in several major Indonesian cities to mark international anti-graft day. The protesters denounced President Susilo Bambang hoyonooverlastyear’scontroversial US$700 million ($970 million) government bailout of the failed local institution Bank Century, reported AFP. The Indonesian
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    • 100 13 FOREIGN-registered vehicles that are within a 50km-radius from the Malaysian border will be allowed to pump only 20 litres of fuel. The directive will be implemented soon, Mr Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Malaysia’s Domestic, Trade, Co-operative and Consumerism Minister, said. “This
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    • 100 13 NORTH Korea for the first time reported an outbreak of H1N1 flu. “There are nine confirmed patients in Sinuiju and Pyongyang, according to the Ministry of Public Health,” reported the official KCNA news agency yesterday. It did not say if there had
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    • 104 13 LIFE expectancy at birth in the US was 78.1 years in 2007, said the Organisation for Economic Co-op-eration and Development (OECD) on Tuesday. This is a year less than the OECD average of 79.1 years, putting the US near the bottom
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    • 300 14 THEYaskedfor a US$1million ($1.4m)ransom torelease a Singaporean businessman they had kidnapped. Butwhenthe victim’s family handed over only US$200,000 with a promise to pay up the rest later, the Malaysian kidnappers actually agreed to let the man go. The businessman later went
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    • 472 14 She had alleged Jamal beather,chasedher with broom and threatened her via SMS SHE was beaten till her head and fingers swelled after her then husband accused her of having an affair with a neighbour. But in a court hearing on Tuesday, Madam
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    • 456 15 CAIRO’SECO-SOLUTIONTODOUBLEPROBLEM IN AN attempt to help curb the city’s stifling pollution and meet their energy needs too, a few Cairo families have begun to recycle waste now that the nation’s pigs are gone by generating biogas from rubbish. It is an ambitious project that is
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    • THE HEAT IS ON
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        93 16/17 Climate talks are expected to be a heated affair and arguments and spats have already begun FYI WHAT:UNorganised meeting on globalwarming WHY:To agreeon theoutlines for afull climate treatyto besigned nextyear WHERE:Danish capitalCopenhagen WHO:192 countries WHEN:7to18Dec TOO LITTLE WATER: A fisheye lens view of people walking across the dried-up
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        154 16/17 The main options for tackling greenhouse emissions Disadvantages Improve energy efficiency e.g. transport, buildings, appliances, lighting Zk Rapid early gains V Consumer and vested-interest resistance to costs n Clean renewable energy e.g. wind, solar, hydro, bio mass geothermal, tide/wave power A Non-polluting, safe High entry costs, contested
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      • WHAT’S THE PROBLEM?
        • 123 16/17 CHINA is strongly protesting a blunder that prevented a top diplomat from entering the vast Bella Center, where the 192-nation UN climate conference is underway. The director general of China’s climate change negotiation team told the meeting yesterday he was “extremely unhappy” that a Chinese minister was barred from
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        • 357 16/17 THE developing countries’ individual mitigation action could in aggregate yield a (Y per cent) deviation in (2020) from business as usual and yielding their collective emissions peak before (20XX)and decline thereafter.” It all looks horribly turgid, doesn’t it? Yet this piece of draft text, leaked at the UN climate
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        • 177 16/17 WHILE the world discussed global warming, sceptics also gathered in Copenhagen. They had this message: “Global warming is not man-made and in fact maynot behappening atall.” About 50 people gathered to hear about the alternative view, reported the Telegraph. The two-day schedule had serious scientists from the universities
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      569 18 Numbers play a big part in the Tiger Woods scandal. But in the midst of all the confusion,onenumber 911 standsout Numerology? No... OF ALL the figures bandied about, emergency number 911 is probably the number Tiger Woods would most want to forget. Both times it was used (once by
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 13 13 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low25˚ Bangkok:Cloudy High34˚,Low22˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low23˚
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      41 19 FROM READER DINO MAN I AM CRUNCH TIME: Our reader spotted this commuter eating on an MRT train. Those caught doing so can be fined a maximum of $500. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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    • 190 19 FROM READER EUNICE LOW STUDENT CARE SERVICES The Government hopes to enhance the affordability of infant and child care services to better support Singaporeans who wish to have children and who require cen-tre-based care. That is what the website of the Ministry of Community
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    • 56 19 On the standard of frontline service: “Goodservice isalsogood business,yet manybusiness operators thinkthey can’t afford to train their staff properly... they can'tafford notto.” citylights “Thekeyisfor consumersto boycott such outlets or spread the news by word of mouth. When business starts to drop, you can be sure that you
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    • 200 19 FROM READER ARTHUR LIM IREFER tothe letter“It spoils ‘food paradise’ image”(TheNew Paper, 3 Dec)and the earlier report,“Rulestoo hardto stomach”(29Nov). Some of the rules imposed by the food outlets are understandable as they have to pay rent and meet their other costs.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 89 20 WATCH’EM Dim Sum Funeral (above) Star Movies (StarHub Ch 58), 7.20pm A group of estranged Chinese-American siblings reunite after the death of their mother. They come to know each other and their late parent in unexpected ways. Starring Russell Wong, Steph Song. StepBrothers HBO(StarHubCh60),7pm Twospoiled40-somethingmenbecome competitivestepbrothersaftertheirsingle parentsgethitched.StarringWillFerrell, JohnCReilly. TheGem OfLife
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    • 66 21 WE KNOW MOVIES 10 DEC 09 WIN Movie premiums for Avatar, The Storm Warriors, The Princess and The Frog, Planet 51 and The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Charlene Choi on Storm Warriors co-star Ekin Cheng: He finally saw me as a real woman My Dream role p22 Princess showdown
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRST COVER
      • 592 22/23  -  TomboyishCharleneChoiimpressesTheStormWarriorsco-star Ekin Cheng with how well she carries off her ultra-feminine role TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg They’vebeenpaired onscreen many times, but it took their most recent film, The Storm Warriors, to inject new life into their working relationship. Charlene Choi, actress and one-half of
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      • 385 22/23 It took a total of 11 years for The Storm Warriors to finally hit the big screen. Its predecessor, The Storm Riders, was released in 1998. While it probably makes history as the longest wait for a movie sequel in Asian cinema, the lengthy hiatus isn’tentirely
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    • FIRST ASIAN
      • 402 24  -  Patricia Mok has no problem playing a party girl in new film Gan Ling Kai Acting is all about honesty. If youcanfakethat, you’vegot it made. So said the late Oscar-winning US comedian George Burns. Ifthat’strue,localactress Patricia Mok has definitely got it together for her role
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      • 126 24 Chinese actress Li Bingbing is headlining news for the right and wrong reasons. The beauty recently won the Best Leading Actress award for her performance in the movie The Message at the 46th Golden Horse Awards in Taipei. A mainland Chinese media however reportedly wrote that
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      • 76 24 Hong Kong TVB actress Kate Tsui, 30, recently made inroads in singing, accompanied by a whole new wild, sexy image. But when she did a campus gig recently, she was all covered up and gone were the gyrations on stage that previously made headlines. Shetold reporters: “Ibelieve
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      • 83 24 Ifyou’rewondering what Asian-American actor Russell Wong, of The Joy Luck Club and The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor fame, has beenup tooflate,it seemsyou’relikely to find him in Thailand. Russell, 46, stars in a new Thai action film The Sanctuary, playing a professional thief who is
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    • 46 25 The Twilight Saga: New Moon deserves nothing but full marks from SHAHIRAH IBRAHIM and her cousins. EVELYN and EMILY think A Christmas Carol is predictable but the graphics won them over. ALVERINIA LI enjoyed Mulan... ...while WOON LI LI is wowed by 2012.
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    • FIRST BITES
      • 83 26 After a slew of box-office failures, Jack Black may have found the secret to success: Cartoons. He was universally loved as Po in Kung Fu Panda, and is now attempting to produce an as-yet-untitled animated film. The story takes place in the world of Cryptozoology, or
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      • 68 26 So John Connor and his new half-robot half-human buddy managed to blow up part of Skynet in Terminator Salvation this year. The story’snot over yet. The film’sdirector,McG, hasannounced he’splanning for twomoreinstalments ofthe franchise, despite the fact that his first attempt atJamesCameron’s was critically panned. Is he
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      • 84 26 Sam Worthington continues his trek into the future with another futuristic film, Last Days Of American Crime. The film, a comic-book remake, is set in a future America that has devolved into chaos, after the announcement of a government plan to roll out mind-control technology to
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      • 74 26 Can’tstopsinging “Ponyo, Ponyo,Ponyo”? Here’syour chance tocheckout more works from Studio Ghibli, the animation studio set up by famed Japanese animators Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata. From 17 to 23 Dec, Encore Films and The Picturehouse present a week-long line-up of Ghibli’sclassic films,includingMy Neighbour Totoro (1988) and Tombstone
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    • FIRST LOOK
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        234 27  -  Bullock’sback,inadramaticway Joanne Soh Sandra Bullock is on a roll. After a self-imposed two-year hiatus, the 45-year-old actress returns to claim her crownasAmerica’s sweetheart. She’sdefinitely well-loved,with box-office numbers to prove it. Earlier this year, she bounced back with with The Proposal. The romantic comedy, co-starring Ryan Reynolds, went
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      • TRAILER TALK
        • 220 27 This drama is a must-watch for Peter Jackson fans. Based on the novel by Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones is The Lord OfThe Rings director’s labouroflove, havingworked onit along with screenwriters Fran Walsh and PhilippaBoyens– for five years. Saoirse Ronan, the child wonder from Atonement (2007), headlines
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
      • 654 30  -  When I was 10 minutes late calling Jon Landau for our phone interview, I figured I was in for an earful. Jason Johnson Afterall, thisisoneofHollywood’stop producers,and I was wasting histime while he’stryingtopromote whatisperhaps the most expensive movie ever made, no less. But instead of cutting
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    • FIRST FEATURE
      • 535 31  -  No, not all Martians are out to kill us with their ray guns. Some of them, like the ones in the new animated movie Planet 51, are just as suburban and barbecue-happy as the average human. JULIANA JUNE RASUL lists films withfriendlyaliensthatmakeyougo“aw”. JULIANA JUNE RASUL ALIENS FROM PLANET
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      • 804 32/33  -  The introduction of Tiana brings back the good old days of Disney princesses. JOANNE SOH looks through the magic mirror and finds out who, among these great ladies, are true royalty. JOANNE SOH Disney hasn’thad an animatedprincess since Mulan in 1998. The Princess And
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      • 400 32/33  -  Joanne Soh Walt Disney Animation Studios is banking on the fact that people are still interested in hand-drawn animation, and fairy tales. After all, moviegoers these days are exposed to computer-animated films such as those from Pixar. And well, fairy tales seem to appeal mostly
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      • 524 34  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL Sorry to break the news to you folks, but there will come a day when Gossip Girl ends its run. The TV series about a group of privileged youths in New York City and showcasing a bevy of pretty young
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    • MOVIE DATE
      • 505 35  -  A Mars vs Venus look KANE CUNICO kbcunico@sph.com.sg JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg How much do you like your date? Iftheanswer is“alot”,then DON’Tsay no to her if she suggests watching The Princess And The Frog. Heck,whydon’t YOU suggest watching the movie instead? And if you can
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      • 78 35 Romance, drama, action, comedy... there is something for everyone in the theatres THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON Whetheryou’reon TeamEdward or Team Jacob, this sequel will makeyoulaugh or cry butonly if you buy into the Twilight universe. ZOMBIELAND Can’tstand thelovesick vampire and werewolf?Thengo for Team Zombie. Woody Harrelson delivers
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      • REVIEWS
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          69 35  -  Juliana June Rasul Ina twiston the alien movie genre, John Stillman, thewriter ofthe firsttwoShrek films,gives us aplanet inwhich alienshave cultivatedaPleasantville-typecommunity, and thelone humanthat disturbstheir peaceisabrash,vain astronaut. It’s acuteplot but thehumouris inconsistent.Strange celebritycasting choicesdon’t help.Jessica Bielisblah as maincharacter Lem’s(Justin Long)love interest.GaryOldman, voicing General Grawl,out todestroy Dwayne“The Rock” Johnson’shuman spacemanCaptain
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        • 65 35  -  Jason Johnson The storyofamiddle-aged womanwhose lifeunravelswhen she movestoa retirementcommunity withhermuch older husband,The Private LivesOf PippaLee offersunexpected pleasures. RobinWright playsPippain the present dayand BlakeLively plays herasayounger lady.Together theycreatea character so humanand subtlymulti-faceted, they shouldsharea Best Actress Oscar. Whileflashbacksare often ahallmarkof lazystorytelling,theyare absolutely integral toPippa’sstory.Watching hertransform
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        • 65 35  -  Tan Kee Yun Whathappens when film-makers decideto putalltheir money into specialeffects and visualwizardry, neglectingthe singlemost importantthing– the storyline? Well,youget The StormWarriors, the highly-anticipatedsequel to1998’s box officehit StormRiders. Whiledirectors Oxideand Danny Pang certainlyspared no effortinmaking the action-fantasyepic adelightful workofCGI artto admire,the plot isvirtually non-existentand nothing to shoutabout. Leadingmen
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    • FLICK CHICK
      • 474 36  -  CouplesRetreatisHollywood’ssolutiontocrumblingrelationships JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg The kids, the job, the house, thebills– these will killyour marriage faster than you know it. Ever since my son was born almost a year ago, and work commitments started devouring my personal time like some HollywoodCGI piranha, it’s becomenear
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    • FIRST FASHION
      • 320 37  -  Stars glam it up on the red carpet... or not Jeanmarie Tan Perhaps white is the colour du jour in the year 2012? That could be why 37-year-old actresses Amanda Peet and Thandie Newton from end-of-the-world epic 2012 showed up at the movie’spremieresin snowy monochrome ensembles.
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    • FIRST BUYS
      • 396 38  -  Comes with magical extras Denise Chong MOVIE: EXTRAS: It was quite a trip to watch Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince while the plane I was on hurtled through the sky at broomstick-flying level. Or maybe I was high from visiting the gorgeous castle
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        138 38  -  Kane Cunico MOVIE: EXTRAS: NONE Have you wondered why chickens grow faster, what cows actually eat on industrial farms, why burgers at fast food outlets taste the same and why there are tomatoes all year round? As the tag line for Food, Inc. goes, “You’llneverlook atdinnerthe same wayagain.”
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        143 38  -  Tan Kee Yun MOVIE: EXTRAS: NONE It is no secret that the Hong Kong film industry releases many mediocre crime movies, some formulaic to the extent that the scripts are virtually recycled, with just a change in actors. But, once in a while, there are gemsthat aresogood they’reeven worth
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      • 141 38  -  Eugene Wee MOVIE: EXTRAS: You go into this movie pretty much knowing that no matter how many robots SkyNet throws at our hero John Conner (Christian Bale), he comes out alive. Otherwise,hewon’t beable to save his father (who is half his age), then send him back in time
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      • 124 38  -  Kelvin Chan In time for fans of the Aaron Kwok and Ekin Cheng fantasy-period epic The Storm Warriors is this hyper-real toy line from Enterbay. Itwill include Aaron’sCloud, Ekin’sWindand thecharacters Heart and The Godless as portrayed by Nicholas Tse and Simon Yam respectively. The attention
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      • 94 38 About the size of a hardcover novel, theP410M isoneofthe sexier projector-on-the-go models to hit the shelves. Using LED lighting for projection means that the P410M uses less energy, has a longer life-span and heats up less than regular halogen projectors. It sports a built-in media player and
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      • 99 38 For the busy traveller, the only time you might be able to catch a flick is while on the plane. Andifyou don’t likethe hum of the aircraft engines mixing in with your movie soundtrack, wrap the ATH-ANC7b around your ears. Noise-cancelling technology in this headphone set
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      • 528 57 GOING: GOOD TO SOFT Race1 MaidenPlate 1000M 4 HITTHETRIXIE58(12-8) SCormack (2) 1 9 HUGOTHEBOSS58(24-11) BDean (1) 2 5 NADAL58(94-21) GWright (9) 3 16 RICHRETURN56(390-94) LAfrica (5) 4 ?Trainer:DDrier.Margins:3.75,0.5,0.25.Time:58.0sec.EOB:$20.Forecast:$12. Place Forecast: $16 (Nos. 4-5), $7 (Nos. 4-9), $23 (Nos. 5-9). Tierce: $96. Trio: $41. Quartet: No winner
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      • 51 59 Barcelona have devised a four-week digital training programme called Master Controlwhichisavailableonnikefootball.com.TheNewPaperpicksoutone standout drill from each week which will improve the control of footballers. SOLO CONTROL AND SHOOT WEEK 1 CONTROL IN MOTION WEEK 2 ONE TOUCH TRIANGLE WEEK 3 ULTIMATE CONTROL WEEK 4 TNP GRAPHICS: TEOH YI
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      • 263 60  -  GROUPD CHELSEA 2 (Essien 19, Drogba 26) APOEL NICOSIA 2 (Zewlakow 6, Mirosavljevic 87) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg APERFECTstormofmissedopportu-nities, refereeing blunders, sloppy mistakes and a Cypriot side that played above itself for the entire 90 minutes. Apoelwereroaredonbyanoisytravellingsupport,includingwhatseemedtobe most of London’s Cypriot community, andtheythoroughlydeservedtheirdraw.
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      • 230 60  -  –IAINMACINTOSH ON FIRE IFCHELSEA’S second goalhad been scored byArsenal or Brazil,you’d neverhear theend of it.With quick, incisivepassingand an emphatic finish fromDidier Drogba,itwas oneof themost impressivestrikesof theseason. Chelsea don’tget nearly enough creditfor theway theyplay these days, and CarloAncelotti doesn’t getthe recognitionhedeserves forproducing thisqualitysoquickly. LION HEART APOEL’Ssupporterswereamazing. They never stoppedsinging,
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      • 238 60  -  –IAINMACINTOSH GAEL Kakuta was a revelation. Most teenagers would be traumatised by the knowledge that their transfer to the club had caused so much trouble, but Kakuta (right) hasn’tletitaffecthimatall. He’s quick, fleet of foot and he seems to have an excellent awareness on the ball, which
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      • 165 60  -  –IAINMACINTOSH IF IT had been me, I’d have put out the fringe players and supplemented the gaps with the youth team. Chelsea had already qualified, so why risk an injury? Carlo Ancelotti disagreed. He thought that it would be a better idea
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      • 303 62 GROUPC MARSEILLE 1 (Gonzalez 11) REAL MADRID 3 (Ronaldo 5,80, Albiol 60) Reuters PORTUGUESE forward Cristiano Ronaldo demonstrated he was back to his brilliant best, scoring twice for Real Madrid in yesterday morning’s match at Olympique de Marseille. Real thrashed Marseille 3-1. “Cristiano Ronaldo was the best
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      • 440 62 GROUP A JUVENTUS1 (Trezeguet19) BAYERN MUNICH 4 (Butt 30-pen, Olic 52, Gomez 83, Tymoshchuk 90+2) Wire Services HE MAY enjoy cult-hero status as a player but, as a coach, Ciro Ferrara is losing the faith of his fans. The Juventus coach was left fretting over his
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      • 463 66 GROUPG STUTTGART 3 (Marica 5, Traesch8, Pogrebnyak11) UNIREAURZICENI 1 (Antonio Semedo 46) MORNING LATEST AP STUTTGART advanced to the knock-out stage of the Champions League with a 3-1 victory over Unirea Urziceni this morning, giving new coach Christian Gross an impressive winning debut. Ciprian Marica, Christian
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      • 316 66 GROUP G SEVILLA1 (Frederic Kanoute 8-pen) RANGERS0 Reuters SEVILLA made sure of top spot in Group G when a Frederic Kanoute penalty gave them a comfortable 1-0 home victory over Rangers this morning. The home side almost took the lead in the third minute when a
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      • 723 67 GROUPF INTER-MILAN 2 (Eto’o31, Balotelli63) RUBINKAZAN0 MORNING LATEST AFP INTER-MILAN eased into the Champions League knockout round with a dominant 2-0 victory over Rubin Kazan at the San Siro this morning to possiblysave coach Jose Mourinho’sjob. Rumours before the game suggested the Portuguese would be
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      • 643 68 GROUPH OLYMPIAKOS1 (Leonardo 47) ARSENAL0 MORNING LATEST PA Sport ARSENE Wenger’s young Gunners put on a brave display but were defeated by Olympiakos in their Group H clash in Athens this morning. With safe passage to the last 16 already secured, Wenger chose to rest
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      • 305 68 GROUP H STANDARD LIEGE 1 (Sinan Bolat 90+5) AZ ALKMAAR1 (Jeremain Lens 42) AP STANDARD Liege goalkeeper Sinan Bolat scored an injury-time header with the last attack of the match to give his team a 1-1 draw with AZ Alkmaar this morning
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      • 668 69 GROUPE LIVERPOOL 1 (Yossi Benayoun 43) FIORENTINA 2 (Jorgensen 63, Gilardino 90+2) MORNING LATEST PA Sport LIVERPOOL’S miserable Champions League campaign ended in defeat to Fiorentina this morning. The visitors grabbed a late winner through Alberto Gilardino in the second minute of added time to
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      • 397 69 GROUP E LYON 4 (Gomis 25, Bastos 45, Pjanic 59, Cissokho 76) DEBRECEN0 AP LYON scored twice in each half to rout Debrecen 4-0 and finish second in Group E this morning. Bafetimbi Gomis scored first in the 25th minute before midfielder Michel Bastos
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    • 353 61  -  GROUP B WOLFSBURG1 (Edin Dzeko 56) MAN UNITED 3 (Michael Owen 44,83,90) COMMENT DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg THEY were missing 14 senior players, 13 of whom through injury, while Ryan Giggs was rested. This also meant four youngsters from Sir Alex Ferguson’s B list
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    • 237 61 THERE is definitely grounds for believing so, after the young Frenchman made the first key contributions of his Manchester United career yesterday. The blinding pace, deceptive stepovers, and most importantly, the match-winning capability mark Gabriel Obertan (above) out as a United star player
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    • 545 63 GROUP C FC ZURICH 1 (Gajic 29) AC MILAN 1 (Ronaldinho 65) A FTER a performance like that, do AC Milan really deserve to qualify for the knockout stage? The Italian giants needing a win to guarantee their place in the last-16 did the
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      • 643 64/65  -  SEA Games newbies ready for battle ANDRE YEO npsports@sph.com.sg MOUNTAIN-BIKER Tan Hong Chun has trained four years for this moment this morning at 11.30am (Singapore time). In Laos for his first South-east Asia Games, Singapore’s sole mountain bike downhill athlete will do the following to try and
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      • 548 64/65  -  Our other SEA Games newbie, from a new national sports association, also taking part in the Games for the first time, once weighed 80kg ANDREYEO LIKE most girls, she says she likes chocolate and candy. That’s how she describes herself in the Team Singapore SEA Games
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