The New Paper, 20 February 2010
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Title Section19 2010-02-20 1 the new paper 20 Feb 2010 st a A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/201019 words
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Advertisement144 2010-02-20 1 TIGER WOODS ADMITS SEX SCANDAL I’ve let my family down, PAGE 8 S’PORE YOUTH RAPES YOUNGER SISTER Mother’s agony She can’t bring herself to report son to police, and says: ‘It has to be my daughter’s decision’A PAGE 2AGE6 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010 r i I URGEB V i144 words
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Article, Illustration705 2010-02-20 2 CHONG SHIN YEN - Seven plead guilty tomanslaughter ofGeylang gambling den operator (right). Court hears tales of: REPORT:CHONG CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg THEY have been dubbed the Geylang Eight, or G8, by the lawyers handling their case. The eight worked the back streets of Geylang, running illegalLIANHE WANBAO FILE PICTURE - 705 words
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Article, Illustration1049 2010-02-20 6/7 HO LIAN-YI - Mumonwhyshedidn’tcallthepoliceafterfinding outabout16-year-olddaughter’srepeatedrapes REPORT:HOLIAN-YI HO LIAN-YI lianyi@sph.com.sg IT was a dilemma no parent should ever have to face. What should a mother do when her young daughter is a rape victim and her son is the rapist? It wasST PHOTO ILLUSTRATION - 1,049 words
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Article, Illustration272 2010-02-20 6/7 FROM 2005 to 2007, the accused raped his younger biological sister three times. He also molested her three times during this period. Thevictim,who’s fiveyears younger than him, was only 12 or 13 when the first rape occurred. The court was told that eachST PHOTO ILLUSTRATION - 272 words
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News Tiger Woods Scandal
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Article, Illustration683 2010-02-20 8 But he pleads: Please leave my family alone TOSAVEagamewiththeall-importantputt,golf-ersusetheterm“clutchputt”.Lastnight,Tiger Woods,unsmiling as ever, went for yet another clutch putt at the TPC Sawgrass, home ofthePGATour. Thistime,tosavehismarriageandfamily. Sincethe27Novincident,Woods’worldhasturned topsy-turvy. From top golfer and idolised sportsman, Woods has been forced to hide from his many sordid adventures.PICTURE: AP - 683 words
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Local News watch
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40 2010-02-20 10 PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAOPICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 40 words
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Article, Illustration224 2010-02-20 10 New rules to cool property market THE Government has introduced more measures to temper sentiments and prevent a property bubble from forming in the private residential market. The first is a seller’s stamp duty on all residential properties and residential lands that will224 words
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Article, Illustration115 2010-02-20 10 SINGAPORE’S economy, which contracted 2 per cent last year, is expected to grow 4.5 to 6.5 per cent this year. The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) gave the revised GDP growth forecast yesterday. The earlier prediction was for the economy115 words
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Article, Illustration108 2010-02-20 10 SINGAPORE’S income gap narrowed last year for the second year in a row, as families in the higher income groups experienced a bigger drop in income than those in lower-earning households. Government aid, including income supplements for low-wage workers, also helped to prop up households near108 words
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Article, Illustration96 2010-02-20 10 THE Community Leaders’ Forum (CLF) a platform for Malay and Muslim organisations to help tackle problems faced by the community has set aside $2.7 million this year to expand existing schemes and initiatives, and extend its outreach efforts within the Malay Muslim community. The amount96 words
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Article, Illustration797 2010-02-20 12/13 SHREE ANN MATHAVAN - Suspect punches police officer REPORT:SHREEANN SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg WHEN a man tried to steal from him, Mr Sim Yong Hwee jumped out of his cab and locked him inside. Helped by passing motorists, Mr Sim managed to keep the man insidePICTURES: LIANHE WANBAO - 797 words
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Article, Illustration697 2010-02-20 14 GAN LING KAI - Some foreign students cry foul over sudden poly fee increase REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg FIRSTameetingwasheldwithforeignstudentstoexplainthefeeincreases.But some foreign students were unhappy. After all,theyhadalreadyenrolledintheircourse,theysaid. So Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) organised another meeting to explain to the students there are help schemesavailabletohelpthem. Eventhen,somestudentsleftdissatisfied. The annual feeTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 697 words
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News Transvestite' s murder trial
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Article, Illustration1216 2010-02-20 16 / 17 AMANDA YONG - Victim’sflatmatefelt the accused was more interested in his money REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg THEIRS was a friendship that spanned more than 30 years. And they shared a home together, in two different residences, for 22 years. The two transvestites, who became fast friends after they metPICTURES: KELVIN CHNG, SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS - 1,216 words
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Article, Illustration717 2010-02-20 18 / 19 MAUREEN KOH - ‘GOODdancer’ ‘Attention-seeker’ REPORT:MAUREEN MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg HE IS known by many names Dancing Uncle, Grandpa Gaga and the Go-Go Ah Pek, to list a few. But Mr Chua Kim Seng doesn’t care what people call him so long as they let himTNP PICTURES: MOHD ISHAK - 717 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous4 2010-02-20 10 CALVIN AND HOBBES BILLWATTERSON4 words
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Miscellaneous5 2010-02-20 10 SINGAPORE WEATHER ?Thunderstorms ?High32˚ ?Low26˚5 words
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Article, Illustration211 2010-02-20 20 DALAI LAMA AT THE WHITE HOUSE CHINA bitterly condemned US President Barack Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama (right), saying it had “seriouslyharmed”relations. It also summoned the American ambassador in Beijing to protest. The denunciation came swiftly after Mr Obama vowed support for TibetanPICTURE: AP - 211 words
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Article, Illustration91 2010-02-20 20 AKIO Toyoda, the head of embattled Toyota, has bowed to calls to testify in US Congress. This comes as lawmakers demand a whistleblower lawyer hand over potentially damning internal company docu- lydamninginternalcompanydocumentsonalleged safety defects,AFP reported. A key congressional committee has subpoenaed91 words
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Article, Illustration116 2010-02-20 20 INDIA’S economy should grow 8.2 per cent next year and return to previous boom levels of 9 per cent the following year, an influential government panel forecast. The forecast was released in an economic survey ahead of the annual budget due at116 words
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Article, Illustration108 2010-02-20 20 THOUSANDS of protesters forced Thailand’s biggest bank to close its headquarters yesterday. It raised tensions one week before a court ruling on the fortune of ousted ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra. Bangkok Bank shut its head office for the day and sent 3,000 staff108 words
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Article, Illustration101 2010-02-20 20 AFP US CONSUMER prices rose 0.2 percent last month, led by petrol prices, the Labour Department reported in seasonally adjusted data. The consumer price index increase was a tick below the analyst consensus forecast of 0.3 per cent. On an unadjusted annual basis, consumerAFP - 101 words
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Article, Illustration251 2010-02-20 22 PEOPLE are horrified at the idea of a woman being caned because they do not know how it is executed, said Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday. He said many thought it was similar to how caning is carried out against criminal offenders,251 words
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Article, Illustration632 2010-02-20 22 First women canedinM’sia speak up about their experience and their regret THE women who made history by being the first females in Malaysia to be caned for committing syariah offences have spoken up. All three said they regretted what they did and planned to turn overPICTURES: AFP, NEW STRAITS TIMES, HARIAN METRO - 632 words
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Article, Illustration503 2010-02-20 24 They broke into family home after seeing her perform without them CHELSEA defender Ashley Cole must have thought it was going to be a quiet night. After all, his angry wife Cheryl had just left for Los Angeles several hours ago. Life has been stormyPICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 503 words
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219 2010-02-20 26 A MAN raised such a stink that he was offloaded from a plane. Passengers on Jazz Air, a regional airline in Canada, could not hold their breath any longer and complained to the flight crew, said a report in CNN. The plane219 words
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Article, Illustration92 2010-02-20 26 A TIGER is ready to prowl tomorrow in Sydney and some 100,000 locals and tourists are looking forward to it. After all, the giant metal tiger float, made from recycled materials, is nothing less than impressive. With the help of nine puppeteers manning an audio system in its belly,PICTURE: AFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration620 2010-02-20 28/29 Angry pilot slams plane into US tax office building PLANE INSANE: TEXAS HIS first wife was declared a bankrupt and was asked to pay the US government more than US$126,000 ($178,000) in back taxes. Joseph Stack also started two software companies in California but they were suspended by620 words
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Article, Illustration391 2010-02-20 28/29 PLANE INSANE: CALIFORNIA THE twin-engine plane carrying three employees of electric carmaker Tesla Motors struck a set of power lines after take-off on Wednesday. It then crashed into a fog-shrouded residential neighbourhood near Silicon Valley, California, killing all three onboard. The fiery debris sentPICTURES: AP - 391 words
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515 2010-02-20 30 TWO new US companies are giving consumers a way to download songs for free by watching a few ads. Though not a new idea, it might work this time as the start-ups have found advertisers that are willing to payaroundUS$2 ($3)515 words
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Article, Illustration409 2010-02-20 31 Idol judge says she’sverysmart AMERICAN Idol judge Simon Cowell told reporters that singer Lady Gaga would make an ideal mentor for the aspiring pop stars on the top-rat-ed television talent show, reported Reuters. Speaking to reporters via a conference call, Cowell said:“I think we shouldPICTURE: REUTERS - 409 words
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Miscellaneous14 2010-02-20 20 REGIONAL WEATHER KL: Cloudy High33˚,Low24˚ Jakarta: Thunderstorms High29˚,Low24˚ Bangkok: Cloudy High32˚,Low26˚ Manila: Hazy High32˚,Low22˚14 words
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Article, Illustration38 2010-02-20 32 FROM READER MOHD RAZID DANGEROUS?: This pillion rider at Boon Lay Avenue on Wednesday might have been guarding her modesty, but what about her own safety? E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg38 words
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Article, Illustration240 2010-02-20 32 READER ARTHUR LIM ABOLISHING SERVICE CHARGE I refer to the report “Restaurant association may study US tipping culture” (The New Paper, 16 Feb). This is long overdue. The Government has been coming up with all sorts of initiatives over the years but the factST FILE PICTURE - 240 words
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Article63 2010-02-20 32 What can the Government do to lower general practitioners’charges? “GPcharges atneighbourhood clinics arealready very low. Perhaps the Government can help by forcing HDB to lower the rentals for such heartland clinics,whichserve thecommon S’pore man.” Eagle_Eye2004 “LoweringGP charges may forcedoctors tolook elsewherefor greenerpastures. They’reonly human, with families to63 words
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169 2010-02-20 32 CORRINE NG CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER TRANSIT LINK Irefertotheletter,“Whycharge polystudentsadultrates?”(The New Paper, 10 Feb), by Ms Sofia Aini. The eligibility for student travel concession is not pegged to the student's age but dependent on the level of academic pursuit and the169 words
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Article, Illustration38 2010-02-20 32 Will tipping improve the quality of service here? Yes, the possibility of monetary incentive will push service staff to go the extra mile for customers. This will push up service standards across the board. SelinaSeah, 32,piano teacher38 words
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Article, Illustration609 2010-02-20 33 TAN KEE YUN - Taiwanese actress Ariel Lin survived operation which took REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg LOOKING at Ariel Lin, it’s easy to dismiss her as just another sweet, petite, cookie-cutter cutie-pie actress in the Asian entertainment scene. The 27-year-old Taiwanese known for her leading roles in popular idol dramasTNP DESIGN: PRADIP KUMAR SIKDAR TNP PICTURE: KUA CHEE SIONG; PICTURE: THE ESPLANADE - 609 words
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Article, Illustration281 2010-02-20 34 WHENit comestofighting stereotypes,it’s been along battle for Hong Kong singer-actress Denise Ho. The androgynous 32-year-old protege of late Cantopop diva Anita Mui is also starring in Man And Woman, War And Peace alongside Ariel Lin. She plays a talkshow host in the female281 words
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Article229 2010-02-20 35 What’sthenoise FOR the past week, a media storm has erupted over actor-director Kevin Smith. The rotund 39-year-old was removed from a flight on US budget airline Southwest becausehewas deemed a “safetyrisk”. He was considered too large to occupy a single seat and had not bought229 words
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Article, Illustration211 2010-02-20 35 We round up the Internet sites or videos that people are talking about What’sthenoise THE new TV commercial for Megan Fox’s Emporio Armani Women’s Underwear ad campaign has been doing its rounds on the Internet. The 30-second, black-and-white video pans up and down her enviable figure and zoomsfoxy-megan.com - 211 words
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Article, Illustration273 2010-02-20 36 EUGENE WEE - Gadget BOY REPORT: EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg A LOT of business-oriented smartphones could be accused of turning Jack into a dull boy they’re all work and no play. Sony Ericsson may have bucked the trend by injecting a dose of fun into its latest phone, the273 words
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Article, Illustration112 2010-02-20 36 Olympus Mju Tough 8010 Price: To be announced THIS is one camera that could outlast you on holiday. You can drop this 14MP shooter from a height of 2m, dunk it 10m underwater, freeze it at -10 deg C and roll a 100kgboulder over it– and it’llstill continue112 words
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Article250 2010-02-20 36 DOLORES TAY - Gadget GIRL REPORT: DOLORES TAY doltay@sph.com.sg TESTING a new phone is like going on a blind date you never quite know what to expect. Just as there are things you look for in a date, there are twothingsthatIlookforinasmartphone–aestheticsand usability. Touted as a high-end smartphone, I250 words
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Article, Illustration97 2010-02-20 36 Logitech Rechargeable Speaker S315i Price: $179 IF YOU travel a lot and want your tunes to keep you company in the hotel room, you might want to pack the S315i on your next trip. Slightly larger than a netbook, this stylish set of speakers from Logitech97 words
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Article, Illustration85 2010-02-20 36 Philips Headset Connector Price: $19.90 THE dinky headsets that come with most phones will do for most people. But if you use your phone as your main portable musicplayer,you’d probablywant topair itwitha set of high-endearbuds or headphones. high-endearbuds or headphones. That’swhere thePhilips headsetconnectorcomes in. Youcan jack85 words
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Article, Illustration568 2010-02-20 37 ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF - Close fights fun to come in new season MOTOGP TESTING AT SEPANG ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg JUDGING by the lap times during MotoGP’s first official testing at Sepang early this month, it’sgoingtobeafun-filledseason. Leading the usual suspects, Valentino Rossi from Fiat Yamaha was the fastest clocking 2min 00.925sec. On his tail,PICTURE: AP - 568 words
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Page 38 Miscellaneous
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Sports Racing
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Article, Illustration383 2010-02-20 48 TAN THEAN LOON - Don’sstargetshis straight 7th, no 6 in a row for Mexican Rose TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg IT APPEARED as a case of either-or between two of Kranji’s prolific sprinters in their quest for an unbroken streak in Race 7 last night. At least, as evidenced by their firstTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 383 words
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1104 2010-02-20 48 YESTERDAY’S SINGAPORE(LONG SHORT COURSE B)RESULTS Going: Good Race1 C5(LC)1800m 3 FLASHGORDON58c55(14-5) SRuzaini* (1) 9 4 1 (454) 10 HONEST56(41-15) RFradd (7) 5 10 2 (501) 1.25 12 KINGPIN53c51.5(280-73) MEwe* (12) 1 1 3 (452) 2.5 4 OURBRIGHTIA57.5(78-25) RStewart (9) 6 8 4 (500) Nk 11 EIGHTHAVENUE54c53(45-16) AlanNg (3) 2 21,104 words
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349 2010-02-20 48 RACE 1: 1st 4 Alittlevolcanic ($6-$8) 1st 5 Clocked ($12-$6) 3rd 3 Rock Face ($8) 4th 6 Amaethon. Forecast $12. Place forecast $8 (3-4), $21 (3-5), $4 (4-5). Tierce $54 (4-5-3), $111 (5-4-3). Trio $41. Quartet $231 (4-5-3-6), $375 (5-4-3-6). RACE 2:1st 1 Montahlia ($10-$7)349 words
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Article1141 2010-02-20 49 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 OB38 1.45 -1100m(STRAIGHT) Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 *****- ImperialDecree 57 (38) NCallow 4 (9nzgKCoetzee-KWB) 2 00-070 Reichsmark 57 (38) MZaidic2 7 (3agEvelynSeet-Currency) 3 153-17 AlwaysAudrey 56.5 (37) SHLee 5 (6jpngLNDanis-LNDanis) 4 079-07 BigBear 56.5 (37) GCooksley1,141 words
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Article73 2010-02-20 49 RACE1:11 ENCHANTED RIVER?1Imperial Decree 3AlwaysAudrey RACE 2:7 Palmston 13 Sir Ed 14 Smiles All Round RACE 3:1 Royal Kazak 12 Twelfth Avenue 13 Checkpoint Charlie RACE 4:6 Come Fly With Me 7 Cash Partners 3 Grand Army RACE 5:14 Inner Sanctum 4 Duke Greg 273 words
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Article185 2010-02-20 49 THESE horses have won or placed on soft or heavy tracks: RACE 1: Imperial Decree, Always Audrey, D’vine, Fond Memory, Enchanted River, Senor Steve, Super Fast. RACE 2: Knight Greg, Zhen Gong, Colourland Way, Great Partners, Master Of Triumph, That’s Me, Incredible King, Word Of Honour, Sir Ed, Smiles185 words
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Article, Illustration171 2010-02-20 50 NST CRACK sprinter Speed Baby cantered one round on the sand track and pulled up looking fitter than ever in Ipoh yesterday. Unbeaten in both runs so far, the Kevin Coetzee-trained three-year-old by Fastnet Rock looked ready for a hat-trick in RaceNST - 171 words
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Article172 2010-02-20 50 THIS fella is one of the most consistent gallopers at Kranji, having had three wins, three seconds and a third from eight starts. So, for sheer consistency, the Bruce Marsh-trained Sakura Seeking gelding (No. 3) should be a logical choice against today’s small172 words
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1026 2010-02-20 50 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 MS 1.30 -1100m(Polytrack) Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 -880-3 PacificGift 59 (52) KKNgc2 8 (4agDesmondKoh-WMRacing) 2 --0 Dermawan 58 (50) SSam 1 (4agSamChua-ASH) 3 560-3 AftBurner 57 (48) AFiezanc1 6 (4ahLTreloar-Hippocrates) 4 ***** DarkKnight 571,026 words
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Article, Illustration320 2010-02-20 51 Tan Thean Loon Marc Tan Larry Foley RACE 11 RACE 10 RACE 9 RACE 8 RACE 7 RACE 6 RACE 5 RACE 4 RACE 3 RACE 2 RACE 1 Famous Than U Maple Star High Noon Bukit Mas Twin Ace High Centennial 4 Msixteen Shing Yi 6320 words
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Article1969 2010-02-20 51 LARRYFOLEY’SCOMMENTSFORTODAY’SKRANJIRACES RACE 1 (1,100m) 1 Pacific Gift???Showed more than enough with blinkers at his last start to think this race suits and can win. 2 Dermawan?Debut ordinary but has trialed well on occasions. Look for improvement. 3 Aft Burner???Showed last start he is better over1,969 words
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Sports Mad About Golf
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Article, Illustration166 2010-02-20 52 THREE-TIME Major winner Ernie Els, PGA Tour star Anthony Kim and world No. 10 Henrik Stenson will be displaying their phenomenal talents at this year’s Ballantine’s Championship in South Korea. They will be joined in the $4.5 million showpiece by European Tour legend Miguel Angel166 words
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Article, Illustration335 2010-02-20 52 WORLD MATCH-PLAY AP ASIANS had a good day and more Europeans were left standing than Americans after the second round of the Accenture Match-Play Championship on Thursday. On another day of upsets at Dove Mountain in Arizona, Japan’s Ryo Ishikawa, at 18 the youngest player inAP; PICTURES: AFP - 335 words
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Article68 2010-02-20 52 NORWAY’S Suzann Pettersen took a three-shot lead after the second day of the Honda PTT LPGA Thailand tournament at the Siam Country Club in Chonnburi yesterday. LEADERBOARD 130: Suzann Pettersen 66-64 133: Park Hee Young 67-66 134: Ai Miyazato 67-67 135: Momoko Ueda 70-65 Selected 136:68 words
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Sports Tennis
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Article, Illustration841 2010-02-20 53 LINAtellsCNNTalk Asia’sAnjaliRaothat contrary to media reports, she is far from being a rebel So, you’re famousfor your ultra-quick moves around the court and of course, your ground stroke. How much practice goes into perfecting that? RIGHT now, one hour everyday for tennis.PICTURE: REUTERS - 841 words
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Article, Illustration1952 2010-02-20 54/55 Anjali Rao - China’stennisqueen LINAspeakstoCNN TalkAsia’sAnjali Rao on her triumphs, tantrums and her famous tattoo Anjali Rao LI NA rewrote China’s tennis history with a forehand winner at the Rod Laver Arena, taking down sev-en-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams in the process. She andPICTURES: CNN, REUTERS, AFP, AP - 1,952 words
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Article627 2010-02-20 56 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - TAMPINES ROVERS 1 (Qiu Li 90-pen) SAFFC1 (ParkTae Won 90+4) SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. HEHUFFED,puffedandevenchangedhis boots at half time, but Tampines Rovers striker Aleksandar Duric just could not deliver that knockout blow to his formerclubSAFFC. He did manage to make his presence627 words
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Article, Illustration189 2010-02-20 56 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ FOR ABOUT 10 minutes last night, most of the 2,763 pairs of eyes were not focused on the football on the Jalan Besar pitch, but rather the drama on the sidelines. In the 70th minute, as SAFFC prepared to take a free-kick, assistantTNP PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG - 189 words
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Article376 2010-02-20 57 Arsenalinquicktime FACT:It’s alongride toLondonfor the BlackCats. Somethinglike 400km. Could beverytaxing. This comesafter thatother longtriptoPortsmouth last week. TEAMNEWS:Song and Arshavin shouldbe readyfor action. Butmainman, VanPersie mustsit itout for atleast another month.Malbranquecould return for Sunderland. MATCHGUIDE: This should be Arsenal’s.Ifthey can’twinmatches likethis theydon’t deservetobe challenging Chelseaand Unitedfor the title.376 words
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Article, Illustration1184 2010-02-20 58 TOP OF THE TIPS TakeArsenalon allfronts RIGHT now, Arsenal are in harmony. They won their last home match and this one against Sunderlandlooks liketheirs tohave. Indeed, such has been Sunderland’s form on their travels they’ve lost four of their last sixand drawn the other two that they lookripe1,184 words
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Article, Illustration881 2010-02-20 60 ERIC DING - FROM THE GROUND ERIC DING npsports@sph.com.sg MANCHESTER United travel to face Everton tonight full of confidence after a 3-2 victory against AC Milan in the Champions League in midweek. The Red Devils have won four and drawn once in their last five league matchesPICTURE: AP - 881 words
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Article159 2010-02-20 60 I see both Manchester City and Liverpool cancelling each other out in midfield. Liverpool cannot afford to lose this game as City would go clear in fourth place. I think Liverpool are set up to play away from home and they have the means to nullify the159 words
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Article, Illustration879 2010-02-20 61 JAMES EASTHAM - JAMES EASTHAM Special Correspondent EVERTON v MAN UNITED (Bet on a draw on the 1X2) Manchester United beat AC Milan 3-2 at the San Siro in the Champions League last-16 first leg on Tuesday night but their defensive performance was far fromPICTURE: AP - 879 words
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54 2010-02-20 61 Aston Villa are one of the most reliable home sides in the EPL when they meet sides outside the top six and Burnley have lost 12 of 13 games on the road. The price is short, but if you’re looking for a home54 words
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Article, Illustration628 2010-02-20 62 EDWIN YEO - OOPS! EDWIN YEO npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. THERE are some ideas in life that you know are bad ones right from the get go. Like a Hulk movie directed by Ang Lee best known for his sensitive portrayals of the characters in Sense andPICTURE: AFP - 628 words
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Article, Illustration481 2010-02-20 62 SARA ANN K - SARA ANN K HER BLOG npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a presenter with RazorTV. IF PUSHING and shoving, and even gambling, could be deemed an Olympic sport, I have no doubts that Singaporeans can bag more golds in the sporting arena. A new casino has opened on481 words
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EPL Match of the Week
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Article, Illustration348 2010-02-20 64/65 GARY LIM - EVERTON v MAN UNITED (Tonight, 8.40pm, StarHub TVCh 27) GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THEYEARwas1995.Against the odds, Everton stole the FA Cup trophy from right under Manchester United’snoses,winningthefinal1-0. The Dogs of War, as then manager Joe Royle usedtocallhistroops,hadtriumphedwiththeir combativestyleoffootball. Nothingmuchhaschanged. ThecurrentEvertonsidecontinuestorelisha bruisingencounter,oftentothefrustrationofits opponents. AndthisispreciselytheToffeesaresohardto beat– they havealmost turnedPICTURES: AFP, AP - 348 words
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Article, Illustration353 2010-02-20 64/65 GARY LIM - GARY LIM HE JOINED the club as a boy, turned into a star, then left Everton for the riches and glamour of Manchester United. Most Everton fans have yet to forgive him. But whether they like it or not, Wayne Rooney has since developed353 words
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Article, Illustration171 2010-02-20 64/65 GARY LIM - GARY LIM THERE’S a new star at Everton, and he’s American. Landon Donovan (right) has been selected as the club’s Player of the Month for January, after several sizzling perform- ances for the Toffees since his loan move from Los Angeles Galaxy. His arrival coincided171 words
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Article, Illustration754 2010-02-20 66 FRANK MALLEY - FRANK MALLEY Chief Writer, PA Sport SOMETIME, somewhere, the penny will drop with Arsene Wenger. Referees are not out to get Arsenal. They do not lie awake at night thinking what new ruse they can come up with to deny the Gunners a victory. AndPICTURE: AFP - 754 words
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327 2010-02-20 66 PA Sport ARSENE Wenger believes Uefa need to overhaul the way they choose referees. He accused Sweden’s Martin Hansson of not being competent. The Arsenal manager insists Hansson was wrong to allow to’ssecondgoalagainsttheGunners in the 2-1 Champions League defeat in Portugal on Wednesday after givingPA Sport - 327 words
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Article, Illustration334 2010-02-20 67 IAIN MACINTOSH - ARSENAL v SUNDERLAND (Tonight, StarHub TVCh 22,11pm) IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg THAT’Satough question. And it’s unlikely that there’ll be a definitive answer until the team-sheets are distributed an hour before kick-off. Arsene Wenger rates Manuel Almunia’s chances of playing as just 50-50, but how hePICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 334 words
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Article153 2010-02-20 67 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH IT WOULD be quite a shock. Sunderland were the surprise package of the season back in the autumn, but something has gone horribly wrong with SteveBruce’s team. Since beating Arsenal back in November, the Mackems have lost six, drawn six and won153 words
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Article136 2010-02-20 67 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH ALMOST certainly. There really aren’t many other options. It’s time for Nicklas Bendtner to stand up and make a case for first-team football. As mentioned many times before, there’s no doubt that there’s a good player hiding in there somewhere. He just needs136 words
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Article173 2010-02-20 68/69 MISS OF THE DAY STEVENGerrard hada great opportunity toscorewhen he wasput through ongoal byDirk Kuyt afterjust 27 seconds. Butthe Liverpool captain’sfirst-time shotwas superbly palmedaway byUnireagoalkeeperGiedrius Arlauskis, tohis credit. Butthe complexion ofthe game would havebeenvery differenthadGerrard convertedthatearly opportunity. HEARTBREAK RONILevy’sultra-defensive tacticsallowedUnirea tocome withinnine minutesof snatchinga famousaway draw atone ofthe173 words
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Article, Illustration539 2010-02-20 68/69 LIM SAY HENG - LIVERPOOL 1 (Ngog 81) UNIREAURZICENI 0 LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT FOR ALL the hopes that have built up at Anfield in recent weeks, Liverpool’s narrow victory over Unirea must have brought things back into sharp perspective. So much has been said about Liverpool’s new-found confidence inPICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 539 words
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Article103 2010-02-20 68/69 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG NEXT Friday’s return leg should prove much easier for the Reds, after the victory at Anfield. While famed for their organised defence, Unirea will have to deploy a more attacking strategy to level the aggregate score. The openingup of Unirea’s back-line103 words
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Article172 2010-02-20 68/69 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG FINALLY, the Frenchman scores a goal of arguably some significance. Ngog’s seventh goal of the season bought Liverpool some breathing space ahead of the second leg of the Europa League tie, the Merseyside club’s only realistic chance of success this season. While Ngog’s 81st-minute172 words
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Article, Illustration61 2010-02-20 68/69 JAMIE Carragher crosses a decent ball from the right, Gerrard rises the highest but the header is well wide of the goal. Gerrard chests the ball down and with a fine touch, sets himself up for a special from the edge of the box. But the powerful shotTNP GRAPHICS: JON ROB - 61 words
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Article246 2010-02-20 68/69 TOHARI PAIJAN - TheNewPaper’sfootballanalystTOHARIPAIJAN analysesLiverpool’sperformanceagainstUnirea TOHARI PAIJAN AGAINST a team that parked 10 players in front of goal and had no intention of scoring goals, Liverpool lacked the creative edge in attack. Alberto Aquilani might be Rafael Benitez’s choice to replace Xabi Alonso but the Italian lacks the vision of Alonso246 words
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Article462 2010-02-20 68/69 LIM SAY HENG - COMMENT LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg STEVEN Gerrard seems to have lost his mojo, judging by the Liverpool captain’s recent outings. Where once he used to terrorise defences with his telepathic understanding with Fernando Torres and Xabi Alonso, the captain has been a pale shadow of462 words
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Article81 2010-02-20 68/69 As the strains of You’ll Never Walk Alone filtered from the tannoy prior to kick-off, Ian St John, hands deep in pockets, sang along quietly. To most devoted Liverpool followers, it comes naturally. Last night, however, was not an occasion about which St John or any other supporter81 words
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Article53 2010-02-20 68/69 Liverpool were left to thank heavens for small mercies last night...and they don’t come much smaller than Dani Pacheco. The tiny Spanish striker just 1.68 metres with his boots on was introduced as a last desperate gamble in the dying minutes as Rafael Benitez’s side again struggled abjectly53 words
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Article67 2010-02-20 68/69 The worrying part for Rafael Benitez, whose side has now managed one goal in each of its last five European games, is that his players summoned all the effort and work-rate he could have asked for and commanded 61 per cent of possession. But Pool still lacked a67 words
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Article, Illustration395 2010-02-20 70 GARY LIM - GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg FROM the Champions League to the Europa League. As 40,450 spectators thronged Anfield for another European night, few Liverpool fans realised that the town from which their opponents came from would fill less than half the ground. Romanian club Unirea Urziceni, whichPICTURES: ACTION IMAGES - 395 words
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Article100 2010-02-20 71 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: EVERTONvMAN UTD StarHub TV Ch 27,8.40pm WOLVES v CHELSEA StarHub TV Ch 27,10.55pm ARSENAL v SUNDERLAND StarHub TV Ch 22,11pm WEST HAM v HULL StarHub TV Ch 119,11pm Tomorrow: PORTSMOUTH v STOKE StarHubTVCh27, 1.25am ASTON VILLA v BURNLEY StarHub TV Ch 22,10pm MAN CITY v100 words
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Article20 2010-02-20 71 DUBAI TOUR Today: FINAL StarHub TV Ch 113,4.15pm REGIONS MORGAN KEEGANC’HIPS Tomorrow: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 22,1 am 5am20 words
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Article47 2010-02-20 71 VANCOUVER 2010 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES Today: CURLING StarHubTVCh23, 12.30pm ICEHOCKEY (Men’sprelim Finlandv Germany) StarHubTVCh23, 1pm Tomorrow: ALPINESKIING StarHubTVCh23, 1.55am SKI JUMPING StarHubTVCh23, 3.45am ICEHOCKEY (NORWAYv SWITZERLAND) StarHubTVCh23, 5am XCOUNTRYSKIING StarHubTVCh23, 6.30am CURLING StarHubTVCh23, 7am SPEEDSKATING StarHubTVCh23, 8.15am SHORTTRACK SPEEDSKATING StarHubTVCh23, 10am ICEHOCKEY (GERMANYv BELARUS) StarHubTVCh23, 1.30pm47 words
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Article497 2010-02-20 71 LOCAL EVENTS HOCKEY What: SHF U21 Championships 2010 When: Weekends till 13 Mar Where: Sengkang Sports and Recreation Centre THE SINGAPORE Youth Olympic Games squad will be playing against the Old Rafflesian Association tomorrow in the boys’ category.SingaporeRecreation Club (SRC) Team 1 will play against Singapore Khalsa Association.497 words
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Article, Illustration216 2010-02-20 71 THE SINGAPORE Sports Council (SSC) and Nestle MILO® signed a year-long agreement yesterday to champion youth sports development and learning through play to the youths in Singapore. The MOU will be completed in three phases by December this year, with MILO® pledging more than S$3PICTURE COURTESY OF NESTLE SINGAPORE - 216 words
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