The New Paper, 7 January 2010

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      Lock icon Father so mad, he sends them threatening SMSes
      848 2/3  -  Man, 25, marries woman teacher 10 years his senior. He claims... REPORT: VEENA BHARWANI veenab@sph.com.sg AFTER he left junior college at the end of 2003, he kept in touch with one of the women teachers there. In 2006, when he was in
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      Lock icon It's a 'private matter': MOE
      128 2/3 WHENcontacted,the juniorcollege’s principal said in an e-mail response that it has always reiterated to its teachers to keep an appropriate distance from the students. As forthe teacher’s relationshipwith aformerstudent, the principalsaid: “As with any feedback concerning our college, we took this complaint seriously and carried
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      Lock icon Is it unethical to marry former student?
      238 2/3 THE New Paper asked this question to 10 people, including five teachers, two parents and one principal. Three teachers, one parent and one student thought it was wrong. Said a head of department whodeclinedtobe named: “It does feel funny. She used to teach
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      Lock icon S'pore tugboat capsizes near Pedra Branca
      412 4  -  2 Indonesian crew membersrescued, 2 found dead and 9 still missing REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg FORmorethanfivehours,twomenwereat the mercy of dark, choppy seas as they drifted on a life raft in the South ChinaSea. Theirvesselhadcapsizedatabout15nautical miles east of Pedra Branca’s Horsburgh Lighthouse. Fortunately, a passing
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      22 4 Selected tales of power, struggle and betrayal in early Singapore Now available at bookstores Find out more about the book at tnp.sg
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      Lock icon Romanian Prosecutor's Office to probe case
      251 6 DOUBLE HIT-AND-RUN ROMANIA’S Foreign Ministry has asked its government Prosecutor’s Office to investigate the Bukit Panjang accident on 15 Dec which has been linked to the charge d’affaires of its embassy in Singapore, Dr Silviu Ionescu (right). The move follows an internal investigation, “which
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      Lock icon CDCs to focus on job hunt for retrenched PMETs
      113 6 STRENGTHENING their network of job placement centres and rolling out more help programmes for professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs) are some of the key tasks for the five Community Development Councils (CDCs) as Singapore emerges from the economic downturn. The
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      Lock icon Court of Appeal can reopen cases
      112 6 SINGAPORE’S highest court has said it has a duty to correct miscarriages of justice and to hear new evidence or new legal arguments even after a criminal trial has closed. Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong, Judges of Appeal Andrew Phang and V K Rajah,
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      Lock icon O-level results out Monday
      98 6 THE 2009 GCE O-level Examination results will be released on Monday, the Ministry of Education announced yesterday. Students can collect their results from their schools at 2 pm that day, while private candidates will be informed by post. They may also access their results through the
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      Lock icon NO WAY
      830 8  -  Out of 60 residents polled,58saythey are staying put in popular HDB estate Sell flat for $300,000 profit? REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg RETIREE Wang Mei Ling is sitting on a potential profit of about $300,000 for her HDB flat in a prime location. Butshe’s farfrom happy. Every day, she
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      Lock icon Same time, same carpark, same name, same item stolen
      671 10  -  S’POREANS’CARSSMASHEDINJB Nurul Asyikin Mohd Nasir newsroom intern THESE two Singaporeans have more in common than just their names. The men, who are both called Mr MohdRizal,wenttothesamemallinJohorBaru (JB) last Saturday evening. They both had their car windows smashed and their performance gauges
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      Lock icon 'It wasn't meant to cause alarm'
      693 11  -  Instead,the‘vandalism’ was lead-up to mailbox art competition SingPost Group CEO on publicity stunt gone awry: REPORT: ARUL JOHN anathan@sph.com.sg THE event was to announce that SingPost would be the official postal services sponsor for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in August. Instead, it
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      Lock icon About the incident
      94 11 ON TUESDAY, The New Paper reported that six SingPost mailboxes were vandalised over four days. The incidents were confirmed by a SingPost spokesman, who added that police reports had been lodged. In an e-mail the same day, the police said they were looking into the matter. But
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      Lock icon Poly students CRUSH waste glass problem
      663 12/13  -  They design new machine that makes it safer and more efficient to recycle bottles REPORT: TEH JEN LEE jenlee@sph.com.sg WE ARE encouraged to recycle glass, but did you know Singapore’s recycling rate for glass is only 13 per cent? The rest goes to our
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      Lock icon This dishwasher uses ultrasonic waves
      364 12/13 FOOD sellers need a lot of manpower, detergent andhot waterto washtheirdishesand cutlery, and that is why many would rather use disposables. Another group of final-year Singapore Polytechnic students hope to make dishwashing easier with a machine that uses ultrasonic waves to clean dishes. Before doing
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    1063 7 Scholarship changes youth’slifeand gives him chance at shipping career AT the age of 20, Kong Yong Sheng has already sailed to countries like China, India, Hong Kong, Korea and Sri Lanka, and seen them in a very different way compared to his friends on
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      35 10 40 pages of ideas and tips to make your wedding memorable, from gowns to music to rings. Find out in The New Paper Wedding Planner supplement tomorrow. Be a star on your wedding day thenewpaper
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      10 12/13 CEO dies after cosmetic surgery THE IN STRAITS TIMES, TODAY
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      212 12/13 PRIVATE EDUCATION SPECIAL YOUR ONE-STOP GUIDE TO GETTING AHEAD BEYOND YOUR O LEVELS Watch out for our 52-page special on 11 Jan in print and online at www.tnpgoguide.sg Healthy Male Female Participants Needed! Pfizer Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) needs healthy participants for a scientific study involving an experimental drug to
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  • Global News watch
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      Lock icon Foreign prisoners to be transferred home
      180 14 M’SIAAMENDSPRISONS ACT MALAYSIA’S prisons department has drafted an amendment to the Prisons Act 1995 to allow foreign prisoners in Malaysian jails to be transferred back to their country of origin, Malaysian media reported yesterday. The draft amendment is pending submission to Malaysia’s at-torney-general’sChambers fortabling
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      Lock icon Obama rebukes intelligence agencies for messing up
      101 14 US PRESIDENT Barack Obama asserted on Tuesday the government had enough information to foil the Christmas Day bomb plot. However, he said that the intelligence agencies “failed to connect those dots” and left nearly 300 passengers and crew in peril. Mr Obama called
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      Lock icon Japan's deputy PM to replace ailing finance minister
      101 14 JAPAN’S Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said yesterday he had picked his deputy Naoto Kan as finance minister. Mr Kan replaces Hirohisa Fujii, 77, who is resigning for health rea- sons. Yoshito Sengoku, administrative reform minister, will take on Mr Kan’s previous portfolio
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      Lock icon Australia defends student safety after India advisory
      97 14 AUSTRALIA insisted yesterday it was a safe place for foreign students. This comes after India issued a travel warning urging its citizens to be extra careful there following the murder of a young expatriate. New Delhi issued the advisory, which urges students to
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      Lock icon Sister, grandparents, father murdered
      717 16 M’sianteen’safter-schoolhorrorfind SHE saw the knife sticking out of her sister’s chest when she returned home from school. Siti Mariam, 15, then ran to her grandparent’s house to get help. The two wooden houses, in a secluded rubber plantation in Kampung Batang Rokan, Gemencheh, near Tampin, Negri
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      Lock icon 'Nude photos aren't mine'
      400 17 Scandal-plagued Indonesian model puts engagement on hold ANUDEscandalismakingthenewsinIndonesia.It concerns one of the winners of a popular reality dating programme Take Me Out Indonesia. Nude pictures allegedly of Ayu Oktasari, 27, were leakedontheInternet. Her wedding to her reality show boyfriend, Egy, 33, is now in trouble and
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      Lock icon Anti-whaling boat sliced in clash with Japanese whalers
      564 18 Japanese authorities say ‘accident’happenedwhen activists were harassing their fleet THE whaling war reached collision point in the frigid Antarctic seas yesterday. Anti-whaling activists accused Japanese whalers of ramming and badly damaging a high-tech protest boat. But Japan said that its ship could
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      Lock icon Boy, 6, fights for life after falling into frozen lake
      528 19 BRITAIN is facing near-Arctic conditions as temperatures hit minus 15 deg C in some parts. And as if the school closures, traffic snarls and panic buying is not enough. Britons awoke to tragic news: A 6-year-old old boy was last
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      11 14 DILBERTSCOTTADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low23˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low24˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High32˚,Low24˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High29˚,Low24˚
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    Lock icon So keen, she took classes outside of degree
    455 15 ExchangestudentfromGermany spendssemesterhereatSIM SIMPLE things like the tropical weather and good law and order made Singapore attractive to German exchange student Isabell Kaussen. The 21-year-old first set foot here in 2004, while on holiday with friends. Falling in lovewiththecountry,shevowedtoreturn– and did so last
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      49 20 On whether cyclists are urban pests: “Urbanpestsamongcyclists area minority,but the problem is that anyone (no matter how incompetent)canbe a cyclist.Some can barely handle their two-wheelers, are reckless and havelittleregard forpedestrians.” Eagle2004 “Cyclistsarenot urbanpests,but they needto show care when cycling on footpaths. Otherwise,accidentsare bound to happen.” benjen77
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      285 20 FROM READER S L MYTHILI DEVI UNHAPPINESS OVER SEATS I WAS recently at an outlet of a kaya bread and coffee chain in the east on a Sunday. It was crowded and there was a long queue. As I stood with my tea
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      42 20 FROM READER FARAH SUHAIMI BTE SAAT GUARD YOUR WHEELS: Our reader spotted a bicycle chain being used to secure this shopping trolley at a bus stop along Bukit Panjang Road. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      204 20 ANNABELLEYAP GUEST RELATIONS CIRCUIT EVENT MANAGER GOLDEN VILLAGE IREFERtotheletter“Cinemashould havehandledfaultbetter”byreader Yuen Mun (The New Paper, 4 Jan). We would like to thank you for the feedback and apologise for the inconvenience caused during the screening of Avatar on
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      19 20 What’syourNewYear’sresolution? “Iwantto bemore filialto myparents, and be a better person by being nicer tothosearound me.” ImmanuelPanggabean,26, IT programmer
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      59 20 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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      87 21 Thursday 7 January 2010 Jan VAMPS ‘R’ US Evolution of movie vampires p28 Win Movie premiums from Did You Hear About The Morgans, Jump Invictus Following Matt Damon’s turn in rugby biopic INVICTUS, we choose the best sports movies p31 PLUS Sandra Bullock breaks records with her gridiron drama BLIND
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRST ASIAN
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        Lock icon 'SHE'S JUST TOO YOUNG'
        670 22/23  - 'SHE 'S JUST TOO YOUNG They looked so naturally comfortable and telegenic onscreen that we just had to ask Leon Jay Williams the inevitable: Did the sizzling chemistry evolve into real-life romantic sparks between him and co-star Kitty Zhang? 11, IIIIII. .mill mini .mn, linn. I mini .mil. i, mini
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        Lock icon DANCE, DANCE, DANCE
        472 22/23 AuthorMarkTwain oncewrote: “Dancelike nooneis watching...love likeyou’venever beenhurt, andlivelikeit’s heavenon earth.” Indeed, dance has been the joie de vivre of many Asian filmmakers, who have centred their works around it to deliver inspirational messages of hope and perseverance. Jump may be the latest entry, but these three other
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        Lock icon BARBIE LOSES LOCKS
        112 24 The unthinkable has happened: Taiwanese star Barbie Hsu has snipped off her long flowing locks. The actress, known for being fussy about her hair, cut it for her role as a terminally-ill biker chick in the romantic flick Hot Summer Days.It’s due for releaseduringChinese New Year(also Valentine’s
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        Lock icon SHE'LL BE STICKING TO ACTING CAREER
        115 24 Chinese actress-turned-director Jiang Wenli announced that she does not have any plans to direct, even though her debut movie San picked up the Best Director and Best Leading Actor awards at the first Macau International Movie Festival last week. “Forme,directingis aonce-in-a-lifetime thing.I’msatisfiedand grateful for
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        Lock icon BOLLYWOOD SHY GUY GREETS WITH TWEETS
        120 24 First it was Karan Johar, Priyanka Chopra and Preity Zinta– nowBollywood star Shah Rukh Khan has joined social-networking site Twitter. “Being extremelyshy, Ineverthought I would be here (on Twitter). But my friend Karan Johar insisted that I should learn to share my life,”Shah Rukh
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    • FIRST FEATURE
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        Lock icon 2010 vision
        161 25 Avatar was the 3-D event of2009. Now that 3-D films are gaining popularity, you can be sure there will be many more to come. JOANNE SOH tells you which are the films you should watch in full 3-D glory Onceagain, James Cameronhaslivedup tohis “kingof theworld”moniker. Avatar hasachieved worldwide
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        Lock icon Alice In Wonderland1
        89 25 Alice In Wonderland 1 Tim Burton may not be a technical guru like Cameron, but he is a visionary in his gothic way, and isaperfectmatch with Lewis Carroll’sfantasy world. This movie sees a grown-up Alice (played by Australian actress Mia Wasikowska) returning to Wonderland, a place she has no recollection
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        Lock icon Shrek Forever After
        88 25 DreamWorks’famous green ogre isgettingthe 3-D treatment. Shrek, now a domesticated family man, yearns for the good old days of being an ogre. He unwittingly signs a pact with Rumpelstiltskin and wakes up in an alternate version of Far Far Away. The new kingdom is headed by King
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        91 25 Themerryfolks from Pixar’s ToyStoryare backafter a decade, and this time, we see Woody, Buzz Lightyear and gang in full 3-D mode. Yes, both Toy Story 1 and 2 are getting a re-release in the new medium. Then the adventures continue in Toy Story 3 where the toys
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        Lock icon How To Train Your Dragon
        95 25 DreamWorks is putting its money on this animation to be a huge hit like Kung Fu Panda. Featuring the voices of Gerard Butler, America Ferrera, Jay Baruchel and Jonah Hill, How To Train Your Dragon takes us into the world of Vikings. The story centres
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        Lock icon VAMPIRE EVOLUTION
        944 28/29  -  JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg There was a time, believe it or not, when vampires used to be scary. They came from exotic lands, they wore black capes, they spoke with funny accents, they had crazy eyes and long fingernails. The vampires of old were loathsome and evil and otherworldly
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        Lock icon VAMPIRE HELP
        438 28/29 Chris Massoglia has joined one of Hollywood’shottest clubs scoring a lead role as a teenage vampire. Sort of. The 17-year-old newcomer plays a half-vampire– oneimbued with vampire powersbut canstill walkin daylight in Cirquedu Freak: TheVampire’s Assistant, an adaptation on the popular young adult series The Saga Of Darren
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        Lock icon We are the champions
        570 31  -  Football,boxing,golf,baseball,synchronisedswimming–nomatter whatthesport,someone’smadeamovieaboutit.JASONJOHNSON looks back at the sports flicks that came away with gold. JASON JOHNSON INVICTUS (2009) ClintEastwood’s mournful boxingopus Million Dollar Baby won the Oscar for Best Motion Picture in2004, and it lookslikehe’ll be inthe running again for Invictus. Mixing sports and politics, Invictus (which
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    • FIRST BITES
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        Lock icon ORPHANAGE RE-ENGAGED
        90 26 One of the scariest films of the last few yearswas 2007’s The Orphanage. It is a Spanish film, so naturally Hollywood wants to remake it. Mark Pellington has been chosen as director. His previous films may include U2 3D, but his CV also has the underrated and very
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        Lock icon HOLLYWOOD v NYC
        47 26 A shortfilm inspired by Hollywood’s fascination with blowing up New York. In the past decade the city has understandably become less of a target but thiscompilation set toGeorge Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue is something wonderful. Go to YouTube and type Hollywood vs. New York.
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        Lock icon DUNE A DONE DEAL
        119 26 You will not read a piece of nerdier movie news all week. Dune has a confirmed director. The Frank Herbert epic and sprawling novel about intergalactic spice trading, the rise of a space messiah and a planet of sand was previously filmed in 1984 by David
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        Lock icon A KNIGHT'S DEUGHT
        86 26 He used to make cheapo movies that lived up to their titles of Bad Taste and Braindead. But now, thanks to Lord Of The Rings, he is a Knight of the Realm. Sir Peter Jackson was named in the Queen’sNew Year Honourslistand is the first New Zealander
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        Lock icon McAVOYTOSTAR AS 007'S CREATOR
        142 26 James McAvoy is set to star as Ian Fleming in abiopicof thewriter behind the children’s classic, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Oh, and some books about a spy called James Bond. The creatorof theworld’s mostfamous spy led a colourful life himself, much of which he put into
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    • FIRST READERS
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        Lock icon POSE, SNAP AND WIN
        100 27 When you’re at the movies, we want you to send us photos of yourself with your instant reviews. Stand next to the poster of the movie you’ve watched, strike a pose and let your fingers do the rating. One to five fingers one for really poor
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        Lock icon This week's winner
        34 27 Box-office numbers tell us everybody loves Avatar. Same goes for Sean Soh and parents. Congrats! You get the DVDs. Nur Faeza Binte Sarib gives Avatar full marks. It’s thesame withYuen Mun.
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
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        Lock icon SANDRA BULLOCK GAME ON!
        715 30 The affable Sandra Bullock is one tough cookie in her new movie, The Blind Side. Gone is her famous kooky persona; in comes a feisty, tough and maternal Southern lady with heavy cosmetic lacquer. Bullock, 45, plays Leigh Anne Tuohy, a real-life spitfire who adopts African-American
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        Lock icon HUGE GRANT THIRD TIME'S A CHARM
        774 32 HUGE GRANT THIRD TIME 'S A CHARM DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE MORGANS? Making Did You Hear About The Morgans? provided Hugh Grantwith ahost of memorable experiences. There wasthe majestic backdropin the wilds of New Mexico, the welcome chance to work alongside Sarah Jessica Parker and the opportunity to renew
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    • MOVIE DATE
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        Lock icon DO WE CARE ABOUT THE MORGANS?
        458 33  -  A Mars v Venus look JASON JOHNSON JEANMARIE TAN jjohnson@sph.com.sg jeanm@sph.com.sg Grantusually lookssortof sheepish,that’s his thing, but here, he looks downright mortified. While Did You Hear About The Morgans? isn’tquiteasbad aspeople havebeen saying,it’s obviouslypretty lame,and it is apparentfromGrant’s bodylanguage that he knowsit’s lame. Part
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    • REVIEWS
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        Lock icon STILL HOT
        56 33 Bow down before the mighty all-conquering holiday movie season of 2009/10! AVATAR Having already raked in more than a billion dollars worldwide, the Avatar juggernaut keeps on rolling. Don’tmiss out! SHERLOCKHOLMES A wonderfullylively reimaginingofa long-neglectedcharacter, it’s nomystery why Holmes has beensuch ahit. THEFOURTH KIND The lovelyMilla Jovovich stars
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        Lock icon CIRQUE DU FREAK: THE VAMPIRE'S ASSISTANT
        76 33  -  JJ Howinteresting that PaulWeitz, thebrother ofThe Twilight Saga:New Moondirector ChrisWeitz, directed thisfilm. Incomparing both movies,the most obviousthingonewouldnotice isthat while everyonein New Moonlooks likea rock star,everyone in The Vampire’sAssistant lookslikea dork. The storyofahigh school kid(Chris Massoglia)whoistaken under thewing of aneccentric vampire (John C Reilly)during avisit
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        Lock icon MOTHERHOOD
        63 33  -  JJ Youhave tohand ittoUma Thurman.She reallyputs hervanityasidefor thisone. Lookingfrumpy and haggard, theKillBill actressplaysa Manhattanmum who strugglestokeep herwriting career alive whileraisingtwosmallchildren. Fixatedon winningan essay-writing competitiononthe subject ofmotherhood, Thurman’sharried characternever actually hastime toworkon said essay asshe’s muchtoo busy actually BEINGa mother. Yes,it’s ironic. The flickhas anice grungy,lived-in vibe,and frankly it’s nice
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        Lock icon INVICTUS
        61 33  -  JJ Allthe ingredientsarehere for asuperlative film,though sadlyit’s merely good. Directedby thelegendary Clint Eastwood,Invictustells thestory ofNelson Mandela’sinvolvement inthe 1995 Rugby WorldCup. MorganFreeman instillsthehistoric SouthAfrican presidentwitha suitable saintliness,and indeedit’s inspirational to seehow aborn leaderrallieshis troops.But attheend of theday, theman issimply too beatifictobe veryinteresting onscreen. Filmmakingrule ofthumb: Perfect peopleareboring.Matt Damon looksgood astheSouth
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    • FLICK CHAP
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        Lock icon Confessions of a fanboy journo
        579 34  -  JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Interviewing celebrities can be a humiliating experience. Forsome journalists,it’s no problem. They are able to approach actors, musicians and athletes as equals. Theydon’t get starstruck.Theydon’t get tongue-tied. They just sit there and ask questions. When I spoke to my colleague Gan Ling
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    • FIRST FASHION
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        376 35 Their new movie is titled Everybody’sFine,butDrew Barrymore and Kate Beckinsale are looking better than fine. Stars glam up the red carpet... or not Still, one is finer than the other at both premieres of the drama, which opens in cinemas here on 28 Jan. They
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        441 54 GUIDE TO IPOH TRACKWORK NST EASY JOCKEY is a newcomer to watch in the Restricted Maiden event for three-year-olds over the 1,100m Ipoh straight on Saturday, judging by his impressive workout yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the Australian-bred gelding by Footstepsinthesand was kept on a
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        239 54 GOIING: GOOD RACE1 CLASS5 1200m 5 BERNINI127(21-8) BPrebble (9) 1 4 WINNINGSTRATEGY129(18-11) SKSit (1) 2 7 MONTY126(58-19) ODoleuze (4) 3 6 TRANSCENDENCE127(35-8) KLChui (7) 4 ?Trainer:TKNg.Margins:2,0.75.Time:1min10.8sec. Forecast:$15.PlaceForecast:$7(Nos.4-5),$13(Nos.4-7),$19(Nos.5-7). Tierce:$239.Trio:$47.Quartet:$3916. RACE2 CLASS4 1000m 6 SECRETOFWINNING127(17-8) BPrebble (4) 1 4 THUNDERFLASH129(40-15) MChadwick (3) 2 1 FLYHIGH133(17-6) ODoleuze (2)
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        522 54 GOING: GOOD Race1 MaidenPlate(F&M) 1000M 13 SUNSETBEAT58(12-7) RCurling (2) 1 14 YOUNGCAESOUR58(115-30) RDanielson (8) 2 5 AVILA58(345-78) SVeale (11) 3 1 PAGEANTQUEEN58(32-5) BLerena (3) 4 ?Trainer: J Dittmer. Margins: 2.25, 1.75, 0.75. Time: Not available. Forecast: $65. Place Forecast: $59 (Nos. 5-13), $262 (Nos. 5-14),
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        169 55 WORKOUTS by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE 1 (polytrack): Slow work: Nadal, Salvagente, Transformers, Zac Power, Maha Veeran. RACE 2 (turf): Big Fortune (M Airy) barrier practice. Slow work: Benji’s Pride, Thanksgiving, Volkov, Zac Generation (J Moreira). RACE 3 (turf): Slow work: Report For Duty (O Placais),
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        439 55  -  KRANJI NEWCOMERS TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg TRAINER Clifford Brown’s Abeyant seems to be a nice and solid type with fairly good Australian form. The three-year-old colt by Exceed And Excel out of Luanda raced seven times back home for a win and a second. The
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        638 55 RACE1-1100m(Polytrack) C5 6.30 1 MagicSky FBerry (3) 57.5 2 Nadal RFradd (15) 57.5 3 CasinoRoyale JMoreira (8) 57 4 Salvagente AFeiruz* (9) 57 5 InnocentStar JPowell (12) 56.5 6 WonderGeneral AlanNg (4) 56.5 7 GateCrasher BWoodworth (11) 56 8 Transformers KKNg (2) 56
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        396 56 Reuters. TIGER Woods’ self-imposed absence from the PGA Tour could pave the way for someone else to take over as world No. 1 this year. That is the view of Australian golfer Geoff Ogilvy who is preparing for his title defence at this week’s SBS
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        442 56 Wire Services. JEEV Milkha Singh is hoping to make it a double celebration this month with a Royal Trophy triumph followed by the birth of his first child. The 38-year-old Indian star’s wife, Kudrat, is expecting their first baby at the end of this
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        317 56 TENNIS AP. FOR JUSTINE Henin, the service problems and unforced errors she overcame yesterday to reach the Brisbane International quar-ter-finals were an important to finding some rhythm in her comebackto the women’sTour. The seven-time Grand Slam singles champion dropped her opening service game in each set of
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        455 57  -  JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg Thewriteris thepresenterof FootballChannel. I RETURNED to England for a few days over the last weekend and was greeted by two rather worrying scenarios. First, a chilly wind straight off the Baltic steps ensured that there was plenty of snow and ice. Second, Prime Minister
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        537 57 CHIEVO0 INTER-MILAN 1 Mario Balotelli (12) FORZA! Reuters. SERIE A leaders Inter-Milan ground out a 1-0 win at Chievo yesterday with new signing Goran Pandev unlucky not to score his first goal for the club as the winner was credited to Mario Balotelli. The champions
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        517 58 That’showmuchManCitylostlastseason PA Sport. FIRST, the bad news. Manchester City have reported mammoth annual losses of £92.6 million ($204m). Now, the good news. Club owner Shiekh Mansour has turned the £304.9m shareholder loans he made to City into equity. He has also purchased further shares to a value of £89.6m
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        203 58 PA Sport. JUAN Sebastian Veron has revealed he has snubbed an offer from Roberto Mancini to join Manchester City. The 34-year-old former Chelsea and Manchester United midfielder is enjoying a renaissance at Estudiantes and was crowned South American Player of the Year last year. Many
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        143 58 but Vieira is keen PA Sport. PATRICK Vieira has given a strong indication that he is poised to join Manchester City in this month’s transfer window. New Eastlands boss Roberto Mancini is understood to be keen on luring the former Arsenal man back to the Premier League. Vieira (left) is
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          717 59 PA Sport. MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will be on his guard against Birmingham when the two teams meet on Saturday, claiming Alex McLeish is doing a “fantasticjob”. A measure of the St Andrews club’s progress will come when it hosts the defending champions in
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          260 59 PA Sport. NEMANJA Vidic insists that he has a “marvellous understanding” with Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson. The Man United defender has once again been linked with a big-money move away from Old Trafford, speculation that was fuelled by his strange withdrawal from Sunday’s
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          492 61 STOKE 3 (Sanli 12, Faye 34, Sidibe 37) FULHAM 2 (Duff 61, Dempsey 85) PA Sport. WHEN the dust settled after yet another titanic battle, Fulham manager Roy Hodgson was left to reflect on a costly night. Costly because, for all their gutsy endeavour, the Cottagers could
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          156 61 PA Sport. CERTAINLY. Stoke’s first-half performance was as good as any you’ll see in the EPL this season. The victory was Stoke’s first in the league since 22 Nov and ended a run of six league matches without a win, in which they had failed
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        528 60 Wire Services. WHEN his Liverpool team-mates are trudging back to their dressing room after a hectic training session, he will still be working. When the Reds have had their shower, changed into their designer clothes and climbed into their expensive cars, he will still be working.
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    • Sports Asian Cup Qualifiers
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        96 62 MINS 10 0-0 Mehrzad Madanchi bears down on goal after Precious Emuejeraye loses possession under pressure. Precious recovers to tackle Madanchi outside the box and gets the ball, but the referee Sun Baojie points to the spot after consulting his assistant at the sidelines. Under pressure, Mustafic
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        Lock icon Raddy: The ref 'killed' us
        677 63  -  DAVID LEE npsports@sph.com.sg IT WAS not a penalty. Lions defender Precious Emuejeraye was adamant that he won the ball cleanly in the controversial 10th-minute incident which led to an Iran spot-kick, which Hadi Aghily converted to give the visitors the lead. Emuejeraye had lost possession
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        Lock icon Raddy: We can still qualify
        668 64  -  GROUPE SINGAPORE 1 (Noh Alam Shah 32) IRAN 3 (Aghily 11 -pen, Madanchi 12, Rezaei 63) GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THROUGHOUT the 90 minutes, Singapore coach Raddy Avramovic was a figure of frustration in the dug-out. Yet, he remained confident that Singapore can still make it
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        Lock icon We missed too many chances
        678 65  -  ARUN RAJ npsports@sph.com.sg LIONS still believe. And that’s despite a 3-1 home defeat against Iran in the Asian Cup Group E Qualifier at the National Stadium last night. “We still have a chance. We just have to believe. We just need to go there and
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      Lock icon ASIAN CUP QUALIFIERS
      135 66 THE EQUATION: IRAN have already qualified for the Asian Cup Finals next year. Thailand will go through if they beat Iran on 3 Mar, regardless of the result of the Jordan-Singapore game on the same day. The previous game between Iran and Thailand ended 0-0 at the
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      Lock icon YOU BLEW IT, LIONS
      423 66  -  COMMENT GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg A CONTROVERSIAL penalty, a suicidal pass. Both within two minutes, and Singapore were staring at a mountain to climb, being 2-0 down as early as the 12th minute. If Precious Emuejeraye was a little unlucky in conceding the penalty, Mustafic Fahruddin had
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    • SPORTS ON TV
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        148 67 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Saturday: HULL v CHELSEA StarHub TV Ch 27,8.45pm Nicolas Anelka (right) will be given a free role by manager Carlo Ancelotti in the absence of strike partner Didier Drogba. ARSENALvEVERTON StarHub TV Ch 27,11pm WIGANv ASTON VILLA StarHub TV Ch 22,11pm FULHAM v PORTSMOUTH StarHub TV
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        Lock icon GOLF
        18 67 AFRICA OPEN Tonight: DAY1 StarHub TV Ch 26,7.45pm SBS CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 26,4.45am
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        Lock icon WHAT'S ON/BLURBS
        520 67 LOCAL EVENTS NETBALL What: Daisy Tan Netball Carvnival When: Saturday to 30 Jan Where: Kallang Netball Centre THETOURNAMENT hasfourcategories– Club Women, Club Mixed, Schools and Tertiary. Tournament fees and other details can be obtained from www.netball.org.sg. BASKETBALL What: Asean Basketball League When: 11 Jan Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium
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      70 57 Spanish Cup Malaga Cetafe Fri, 08/01/10 5.00am E League Champ matches are also on sale. For more details, please check Singapore Pools website. Ip Y(i> Always play with care. [responsibly! Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or
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      36 67 TNP POSTMAN DIDLionsdefender Precious Emuejerayeand his team-matesprove TheNewPaper and criticswrong inthe 3-1loss to Iranlast night?Also, giveus yourEPL previews for theweekend. Selectedposts willbepublished in TheNewPaper. Go to www.tnppostman.com,or email tnppostman@gmail.com,andindicate yourfull name, age,occupation and the clubyou support.
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