The New Paper, 4 March 2010

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    18 1 the new paper 4 Mar 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS S|dJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
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      59 1 SPORTS NOON EDITION V ENGLAND EGYPT V FRANCE SPAIN V GERMANY 4 Mar 2010 thenewpaper BUKIT PANJANG HIT-AND-RUN DEATH Korean woman who partied with Romanian diplomat that night tells coroner’s inquiry of his ‘strange’ comments the next day: ‘I DIDN’T DRINK ALCOHOL I ONLY PRETENDED TO DRINK’ PAGE 2 70
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      6 1 YOUR 16-PAGE MOVIE SPECIAL PAGE 17
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  • News Bukit Panjang Hit-And-Run Death
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      Lock icon ‘If he takes too much alcohol, he will die’
      1107 2/3  -  Koreanwomantellscoroner’s inquiryofRomaniandiplomat’s ‘strange’commentsthenextday REPORTS: CHONG SHIN YEN,VIVIEN CHAN tnp@sph.com.sg THEY had partied for seven hours at three different places, and in all three places, she saw him drinking alcohol. When Madam Jeong Ae Ree, 41, an opera singer and voice teacher,
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      Lock icon WHAT THEY DID THAT NIGHT
      125 2/3 Basedon Madam Jeong’s testimonyandCCTV footage SHANGRI-LAHOTEL Arrive at 7.18pm, 14 Dec. Leave at 9.13pm. DrIonescu drinks afewglasses ofwhite wine at a function. 1 RESTAURANTATCLARKEQUAY Not stated when they arrive. Leave about midnight. DrIonescu watchesbelly dancingandhas two shots of tequila. 2 LEGENDPALACEKTV Arrive at 12.24am, 15
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      Lock icon ‘No cases of Audi vehicles stolen in Singapore’
      549 2/3 THE ignition key to every Audi A6 is unique and the engine of anAudi A6 cannot be started without the authorised ignition key for the car. This was revealed by Mr Chan Kian Ann, a workshop manager with Premium Automobile Singapore, when
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      742 4  -  Widow of accident victimcouldn’tsit through court inquiry REPORT: CHONG SHIN YEN,VIVIEN CHAN tnp@sph.com.sg WHAT was supposed to be their first Chinese New Year as a married couple turned out to be her saddest. Madam Yenny Young, 31, a Chinese Indonesian, is still grieving
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      25 4 Mum and dad allegedly attack son’s43-year-old girlfriend at Bedok Interchange over... cougar love conflict (TNP, 3 Mar): It should have been Toa Payoh Central.
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  • News Parliament
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      599 5  -  MPs: DO MORE FOR THE POOR REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg SURE, we have seen strong economic growth in the past 10 years. But have the lower rungs of our society benefited from that growth? What does the next decade hold for
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      204 5 Baffled by all the talk about productivity? DPM Teo Chee Hean (above), chairman of the National Productivity and Continuing Education Council, explains why it matters How has being more productive helped us in the past? During the 1980s productivity movement we had Work Improvement Teams andTeamy the
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  • Local News watch
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      Lock icon Senior Counsel to be new Attorney-General
      245 6 Prof Walter Woon steps down as A-G SENIOR Counsel Sundaresh Menon (right), 47, will take over from Professor Walter Woon who is completing his two-year term as Attorney-Gener-al on 10 Apr. Prof Woon is returning to the National University of Singapore’s Law Faculty to
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      96 6 THE European Union (EU) has officially launched negotiations with Singapore for a free trade agreement after both trade ministers met here yesterday. The trade negotiators will meet next week from 8 to 12 Mar for the first round of discussions, said a joint statement
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      Lock icon Disclosure of insurance charges to be enhanced
      95 6 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) plans to enhance the disclosure of charges for insurance products, so consumers will know how much of their paid premiums goes towards protection coverage. MAS executive director for insurance supervision Low Kwok Mun said yesterday the aim
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      Lock icon Improved fitness corners to help NSmen train for IPPT
      102 6 NSMEN will soon be able to train for their fitness test nearer their homes. Over the next few months ten fitness corners in five housing estates Bishan-Toa Payoh, Sem- bawang, Tampines, Tanjong Pagar and West Coast will be enhanced to include
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      Lock icon Second S’porean accused of casino crime
      108 6 A SECOND person was taken to court yesterday for a casino-relat-ed offence at Resorts World Sentosa. She was accused of claiming $630 belonging to another gambler. Alice Lau Qian Xiu, 46, an assistant accountant, is alleged to have misappropriated a “cashout ticket” bearing that
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      Lock icon HIT AND RUN:
      34 6 HITANDRUN:Passers-byinspect the body of a deer killed in an accident which caused a massive trafficjamonSeletarExpressway yesterday morning. The vehicle that had knocked down the animal had left the scene. PICTURE: STOMP
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      Lock icon No business allowed in these shophouses
      629 7  -  URA evicts commercial tenants from residential zone REPORT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg ABOUT20shophousesalongNeilRoadaremeantforresidentialuseonly.Butsome of the owners havebeen renting them outtocommercialtenants,whichhasmadeotherresidentsinthatareaunhappy. They claimed the commercial tenants led to more trafficinthatareaandfewercarparklotsforresidents. AftertheycomplainedtotheUrbanRedevelopment Authority (URA), eviction notices were served to the ownersandtenantsoffiveshophousesatNeilRoad. The tenants included artist company Fly
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      749 8/9  -  Car stops just in time before hitting her; son verbally abuses onlookers Woman runs into traffic, screaming. Then... REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg THE middle-aged woman dashed onto the road, oblivious to the oncoming traffic, screaming that she would rather die than be maligned by her
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      Lock icon Maid attacks bosses, then...
      471 10  -  She allegedly jumps 15 storeys from luxury condo to her death REPORT: AMANDA YONG ayong@sph.com.sg FIRST, she hit her employer’s wife with a clothes iron. Then, when her boss tried to calm her down, she got into a scuffle with him, allegedly stabbing him and later
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      5 8/9 Business slow at Orchard Central
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  • Page 8/9 Miscellaneous
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      280 8/9 SINGAPORE SWEEP Draw No: 03/2010 and 4-D Draw No.2980/2010 Date of Draw: Mar 03, 2010 1st Prize ($2.2 million) 316 0677 2nd Prize ($500,000) 123 5942 3rd Prize ($250,000) 157 1760 SUPER SWEEP PRIZE $1,300,000 *****35C If there is no winner for the Super Sweep Prize, $50,000 will be won
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      323 14/15 I OAREER TRAINING 2010 J EDUCATION 2010 Navigating Your Future Visit CAREER TRAINING 2010: EDUCATION 2010! The largest and most established career and education exhibition in Singapore and the Region. 4-7 March 2010 Level 6 Suntec Singapore 11am to 8pm Daily CRREER Eni irpTinN UULlI I IUI I O SKILLS
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      36 16 FROM READER IMRANADNAN WHAT A WASTE: A reader spotted water gushing out of this fire hydrant at Pasir Ris Drive 2 on Sunday afternoon. E-mail your pictures with your name and contact number to tnpclick@sph.com.sg
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      Lock icon Wrong for parents to abuse son’s partner
      235 16 READER ACE KINDRED CHEONG ON COUGAR LOVE CONFLICT AFTER reading the article about Cougarloveconflict,“20yearsolderthan boyfriend,whichangershisparents” (The New Paper, yesterday), I have to say that it is wrong for Mr Fong’s parents and all other parents to interfere in their children’schoiceofloveandpartners. What parents ought
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      Lock icon Open and inclusive approach better serves residents’ needs
      177 16 OOIHUI MEI(MS) DIRECTOR (CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS) FOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PEOPLE’SASSOCIATION WE REFER to The New Paper report “Playingtoimprovegotmebanned” (The New Paper, 1 Mar). People’sAssociationCommunityClubs (CCs) organise many activities, which bring people of different backgrounds, yet who share the same interests, together regularly
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      58 16 YOUR VIEWS E-mail tnptalk@sph.com.sg or write to The New Paper, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Level 6, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 Forverification,we needthe writer’sfull name andcontact number(preferably a handphone). We reserve the right to edit letters. By your submission, it is deemed that you have granted us the right to archive,
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      113 17 Win movie premiums from ALICE IN WONDERLAND, HAPPY GO LUCKY, UP IN THE AIR and more WE KNOW MOVIES 2010 MAR FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION MR PERFECT? UP IN THE AIR MAY SEE GORGEOUS GEORGE LEAVE WITH A GORGEOUS OSCAR. BUT WILL IT MAKE US LIKE HIM EVEN MORE?p27 CAREER GOING
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRST ASIAN
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        902 18 / 19  -  S’pore’scelebritycouplewillbattlehead-onattheboxoffice when their respective movies open two weeks apart this month Singapore’sglitziest celebrity husband-and-wife team literally slugged it out as actingrivals inlast year’s hit movie The Wedding Game. WHO’S ON TOP? KWOK KAR PENG karpeng@sph.com.sg In the movie, they played actors who were constantly competing with
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        85 18 / 19 WIN HAPPY GO LUCKY MOVIE HAMPERS We are giving away five sets of Happy Go Lucky movie hampers, courtesy of Cathay-Keris Films and Chua Movie. Each set contains a pair of in-season movie passes, a desktop calendar and a movie theme song CD. To win, call Infoline at
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        Lock icon SAVED BY A COW?
        421 18 / 19 LEAD actress Fann Wong was almost involved in an accident during the filming of Happy Go Lucky. The actress and her co-stars had flown to Cambodia to film a few pivotal scenes late last year. Inthe movie, RichardLow’s and PatriciaMok’s characters go to the casino at
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    • FIRST OSCAR
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        58 20 / 21 Ifwe’velearnedanythingfrom watching the Oscars year after year, it’sthat younever reallyknow who is going to win. Thisyear’s AcademyAwards ismore unpredictable thanmost years’,with aneclectic group ofnomineesthat cover a gamut of styles and genres. JASON JOHNSON takes a look at some of the dark horses who might have a chance
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        Lock icon BEST PICTURE INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS
        87 20 / 21 Avatar has been hyped as the Oscar front-runner by the press, but a closer look reveals that Basterds is a serious underdog. Though it won the Golden Globe for Best Picture, it has since lost every major awardfromHollywood’s various guilds. Aside from that, King Of The
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        Lock icon BEST DIRECTOR QUENTIN TARANTINO
        73 20 / 21 Most assume this will be a two-way fight between Cameron for Avatar and Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker. However, though Avatar made a bazillion dollars, it has been lambasted in some quarters for being an empty spectacle. The Hurt Locker, though a critical darling, has
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        Lock icon BEST ACTOR COLIN FIRTH
        64 20 / 21 Jeff Bridges and George Clooney are the frontrunners forthis award,but don’t be surprisedtohear ColinFirth’s name announced. Firth has already won a ton of critics awards for his performance, as well as a British Academy Of Film And Television Arts award. Tom Hanks and Sean Penn, among
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        Lock icon BEST ACTRESS SANDRA BULLOCK
        67 20 / 21 Who would have thought that the star of Speed 2: Cruise Control and Miss Congeniality 2: Armed Fabulous would ever be up for an Oscar? Bullock has won Blockbuster Entertainment Awards and MTV Movie Awards, but this is her first time up for the biggie. Her
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        Lock icon BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FANTASTIC MR FOX
        61 20 / 21 The Best Animated Feature Oscar is usually a cake-walk for Pixar. Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Ratatouille and WALL-E all scored big with the Academy. Thisyear, however, Pixar’s Up will get some stiff competition from Wes Anderson’sFantastic Mr Fox. It’s wonanumber of awardsfromcritics’ associations and
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        Lock icon BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY A SERIOUS MAN
        56 20 / 21 Inglourious Basterds would have to be seen as the frontrunnerfor Best Screenplay. Butifthere’sanyone who can beatTarantino at his own game,it’s theCoen brothers. A Serious Man won the National Board Of Review Award and the National Society Of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay, and
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        Lock icon BEST MAKE-UP STAR TREK
        76 20 / 21 Granted,Star Trek isn’tallthat much of a dark horse, as fantasy and science fiction films tend to do well in this category. That said, we just had to get Star Trek in here somewhere– itwas criminally overlooked in most of the major categoriesand itdoesn’t stand a chance
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    • FIRST BITES
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        70 23 Vampire slaying just got a whole lot more baroque. Directors Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov (Wanted) are teaming up to adapt the novel Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter for the big screen. Written by Seth Grahame-Smith, who also penned Pride And Burton and Bekmambetov previously collaborated on the CGI
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        Lock icon BOURNE'S IDENTITY?
        63 23 Matt Damon suggested in a recent interviewwith Collider.comthatit’s about time for someone else to take on the role of Jason Bourne. “Ithinkwecould do some movies with another actor, whether it’s RyanGoslingor Russell Croweor Denzel Washington,and he’sJason Bourne,”he said. Sounds fun in principle Matt, but those are pretty dated
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        68 23 For the past decade, pretty boys such as Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom have been all the rage. But this summer, muscles are making a comeback. Just check out Jake Gyllenhaal’spythonsin Prince Of Persia, Quinton RampageJackson’s gunsin The A-Team and Mickey Rourke’spipesin Iron Man2. Asif thatweren’tenough testosterone for
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        65 23 Shrek Forever After will be unleashed upon the ogre-happymasseson 21 Apr atthis year’s Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The franchise’sfourth– and apparently final instalmentwill see Shrek senttoan alternate universewhere Fiona isanogre hunter and Puss In Boots is fat. Presented in 3D, the film reunites cast members Mike Myers,
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    • FIRST FEATURE
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        Lock icon RETURN TO THE RABBIT HOLE
        380 24/25  -  Simon Ang,Jonathan Roberts Cheshire Cat (Voiced by Stephen Fry) Sly, laid-back, charming and cowardly, Chessur the Cheshire Cat appears to Alice in various states of transparency. The Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp) The Hatter is one of the greatest opponents to The Red Queen and wants
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        Lock icon All hail QUEEN ANNE
        558 24/25 Anne Hathaway is fated to play royalty. After all, she is blessed with regal looks and a swan-like neck– allqualities ofaqueen, froma Hollywood point of view, that is. The 27-year-old actress has graduated from playing princesses to playing the beautiful White Queen in Tim Burton’sre-imaginationof LewisCarroll’s
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        Lock icon WE HATE GEORGE Clooney
        493 27  -  Hollywood is filled to bursting point with rich, sexy, successful people. JASON JOHNSON But come on, there should be some sort of limit to the amount of good fortune a person should be allowed to have. GeorgeClooneyis up for yetanotherOscar this year– for his performance in
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
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        670 26 She has appeared in the two Twilight movies. ButasoneofKristenStewart’s annoying classmates, her role fell under the blink-and-miss category. Now, within a year, Anna Kendrick has gone from being a wallflower to an Oscar nominee. Her ferocious performance as an ambitious efficiencyexpertin UpIn The Air
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    • MOVIE DATE
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        Lock icon WE’VE SEEN THESE SUITS BEFORE
        469 28  -  A Mars vs Venus look JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg They say the suit makes the man, but when you’retalkingaboutClooney, thesuit can make the whole movie. FromOut OfSight to Ocean’s Elevento Michael Clayton, all the debonair star really has to do is pop up
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    • REVIEWS
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        Lock icon ALICE IN WONDERLAND
        154 28  -  JJ The sadtruth for fansofTim Burton isthat AliceIn Wonderland ismoreof aDisney movie thana Burtonjoint. Burtonactually startedhis career at Disney asananimator, wherehe madethe bizarreshort film, Frankenweenie,but he soonstruck outon his owntodirect Pee-Wee’sBig Adventure withWarner Bros and henever lookedback. Untilnow, unfortunately. AliceIn Wonderland tellsthe storyof a teenageAlice(Mia Wasikowska) returningto
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        Lock icon THE LAST STATION
        145 28  -  JJ There’ssomething aboutearly 20th-century clothingthat givesme thewiggins. The goofyhats.The waistcoats. The handlebarmoustaches. The doilydresses. Itisthe leastsexy erain humanhistory. Onelooksatthese peopleand thinks howdid the humanrace manage topropagate itselfinto the present? Everyguy lookslikean actuary.Every girl lookslikea librarian. Who onearth was havingthe sex? Well,apparently, certainbiological functionswere stilloperational beneath the thicklayersof
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        Lock icon CRAZY HEART
        69 29 JeffBridges isoneofHollywood’s finestactors. Hedoesn’t thunderlikeDaniel Day-Lewis,or emotelikeSean Penn;rather,he parsesthe subtle undercurrentofemotion that runs throughaparticular pictureand flows withit. Inhis Oscar-nominatedperformancefor CrazyHeart, Bridges playshas-been country musicsingerBad Blake, analcoholic chain-smokerwho drives hisbeat-up truck fromonedodgy venue toanother,performing hisoldhits. Whenhemeets abeautiful young reporter, Jean(Maggie Gyllenhaal),he decidesthatshe deservesbetterthan whathe presently hasto offerand startstryingtocleanup hisact.
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        Lock icon BEING HUMAN
        88 29 Ineverthought itwouldhappen, but Jack Neo hasmadea reallyenjoyable movie. AndI rolledmy eyesonly once.(So would youifyousee Mark Leedoing anopera.) HestarsasMaiWei, the unscrupulousowner ofaslimming centrewho pushes his “conscience”(playeddeliciously by Taiwanese comedian Nono)off askyscraperwhen ittries to stophim fromdoing moreharm. Onthe family front,hiswife (YeoYannYann) isunabletoconceive and shesuspects it’s becausedarlinghasn’t beenethical inhis businessdealings. Unlikehis
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        Lock icon HAPPY GO LUCKY
        87 29 The movie mayhaveA-lister FannWong onits roster,but it’s doubtfulif shecansave it. HappyGoLuckyrevolvesaround howa compulsivegambler(Richard Low) winsahuge sumofmoney by flukebut squanders hisentire fortuneon women,good-time friendsand more gambling. Fannplayshis kind-hearted daughter,whom hebelieves hasjinxed him fromtheday shewas born. The movie alsostars Patricia MokasFann’s selfishstep-sister, and LiuLingling,Marcus Chinand former TVactor WangGuanwu. The
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        Lock icon STILL HOT
        53 29 Why not enjoy one of these hotties whileyou stillhavethe chance. DEAR JOHN Shallow, but Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried are eye candy. FROMPARIS WITHLOVE Flashy,decadent and witty, thisis anothersolidthriller fromPierre Morel,directorofTaken. GOEMON A supremely“garang” storyabout aJapaneseRobin Hood, Goemon isspectacularand frenetic. Fun. AGORA Thisphenomenally beautiful historicalepicfromAlejandro Amenabarisa delight for
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    • FIRST READERS
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        65 30 (Clockwisefromtopleft) It’s laughs galore for Andy Ang Boon Seng, who really enjoyed 72 Tenants Of Prosperity. Chan Chou Young loved the thrills of The Wolfman, giving the horror flick a full five-finger rating. Little Big Soldier found a fan in Ben Chia, who gave the comedy a
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    • FIRST LOOK
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        240 30  -  Look out for this tween terror Meet Hit-Girl, a purple-wigged, samurai sword-wielding and trigger-happy heroine who promises to put all her cinematic peers to shame. Joanne Soh Andshe’sallof 12 yearsold. Played by by 13-year-old Chloe Moretz, the character is one of the reasons Kick-Ass is hailed as THE must-watch
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    • FIRST FASHION
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        Lock icon BEING TOO BLUNT ON THE GOTH LOOK
        334 31  -  Darkness loomed over The Wolfman promo tour courtesy of its brightest star, Emily Blunt. Jeanmarie Tan For her last few red carpet appearances, the British actress had been a refreshing ray of sunshine in jewel tones, loud prints and sparkly embellishments from a
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    • FIRST BUYS
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        291 32  -  Alien race-relations movie is a must-see Jason Johnson MOVIE: EXTRAS: One of the most startlingly original science-fiction films to come out in ages, District 9 is a must-see for fans of the genre. Produced by Peter Jackson (The Lord Of The Rings) and directed by newcomer Neill Blomkamp,
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        Lock icon UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: A NEW BEGINNING
        131 32  -  JJ MOVIE: EXTRAS:NONE Wow.Didn’twe just review this flick when it was in theatres, like, last month? How time flies whenyou’rewatchingsub-par movies! Anyway, a film such as Universal Soldier: A New Beginning, which was released direct-to-DVD in the US, indeed comes across much better on television.
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        Lock icon WE FEED THE WORLD
        148 32  -  Kane Cunico MOVIE: EXTRAS:NONE Whycan’tthe 100,000 people who die of starvation every day be fed despite a wasteful over-abundance of grain, wheat and corn in Europe? Why do most small-boat fishermen and simple farmers around the world go out of business? And why can you buy
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        Lock icon Logitech Lapdesk N700
        92 32 Ifyouwatchmoviesonyourlaptop,it’spretty hard to do so while on the couch or in bed without frying your thighs from the heat of the machine. The Lapdesk N700 gives your lap some welcome respite by putting a cushioned heat shield between you and your laptop. There’salsoabuilt-infantokeepthings cool as the action
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        Lock icon eGear MiVeo Pro MP-701
        97 32 What the MiVeo Pro MP-701 effectively does is cut out your PC as the middle man between your digital movie library and your TV. Just connect any hard disk, USB drive, or SD media card into this media player, and it will play your digital content
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      280 20 / 21 BEST PICTURE NOMINEES That Choice Liplock award I won for The Lake House at the Teen Choice Awards was really special, but being nominated for A Blind Side against Meryl Streep?! That’s ALMOST as good! RED CARPET RUMBLINGS What are all these people on about? these Yanks need An Education.
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      256 22 The Academy Awards in numbers Number of Oscar categories BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS Number of films that won both Best Actor and Best Actress Most Oscar wins overall Walt Disney Actors who DIE prematurely after winning an Oscar Actors whose film careers DIVE after winning an Oscar Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert It
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      38 23 GIVEAWAY WINTHELASTSTATIONMOVIETICKETS aboutafamous Russian author. Who ishe? 1. LeoTolstoy 2. NikolaiGogol 3. BorisPasternak The contestcloseson Sunday at midnight.Eachcall costs20 cents. Weare givingawayfivepairs ofmovie ticketstoThe Last Station,courtesyof ShawOrganisation. Towin, call Infolineat 1900-914 0801 and answerthissimple question: TheLastStationis ahistorical drama
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      72 23 6 GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINATIONS including BEST PICTURE BEST DIRECTOR DRAMA Jason Reitman BEST ACTOR! BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS BEST SCREENPLAY George Clooney Vera Farmiga Anna Kendrick Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner "Up there with the best" Yeo Lay Leng, l-WEEKLY Genevieve Loh, TODAY Whang Yee-Ling, 8 DAYS George
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        505 52 GoodStriker’sformcouldmaketheNoviceeventaclashworthcatching WILLIAMLOW’SKRANJITRACKWORK PENCIL in the sixth event at Kranji on Sunday as a “must watch” race because it promises to be a cracker of a sprint. Then again, that’s what you get when three promising sprinters go head-to-head over the 1,200m on the
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        782 52  -  TUESDAY’SKRANJIBARRIERTRIALS TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S sensational sprinter Rocket Man won his barrier trial without raising a sweat at Kranji on Tuesday morning. On top of that, the Patrick Shaw-trained sprint superstar with eight wins and a second from as many starts clocked
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        190 52 MASQUERAIN, whose last win was way back in September last year, showed up in a gallop at Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning. From the stables of Richard Lines, he clocked 42.6secfor the 600m. The state of track was good. Masquerain’swin in Septemberwas over the 1,200mand itwas hisfourth
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        635 53 KRANJI NEWCOMERS FIVE raced newcomers, with seven wins among them, will make their Kranji debuts on Friday and Sunday. Of the lot, KAMPONG CHANTEK looks the most exciting. The five-year-old New Zealand gelding by Towkay out of Kentucky Lass had nine starts in his
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        240 53 GOING: GOOD RACE1 Class5 1000m 7 MOUNTSURPLUS124(59-16) HWLai (12) 1 9 ACTUARIALTALENT119(74-17) ODoleuze (2) 2 2 CHAINWIN131(10-5) JLloyd (1) 3 11 HAPPYSUNDAY113(25-9) MChadwick (5) 4 ?Trainer:KWLui.Margins:1.75,0.75.Time:57.3sec.Forecast:$136. PlaceForecast:$11(Nos.2-7),$14(Nos.2-9),$36(Nos.7-9). Tierce:$944.Trio:$80.Quartet:$1438. RACE2 Class4 1000m 7 PROSPEROUS121(122-24) YTCheng (8) 1 8 RUGBYHEAVEN121(27-10) DWhyte (7) 2 5 NOTQUITEPERFECT125(27-7) KCLeung (2) 3 4
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        431 53 GOING: SOFT Race1 MaidenJuvenilePlate 1200m 6 SHEREKHAN57(42-16) MYeni (2) 1 7 SILVERSHEIK57(21-10) ADomeyer (7) 2 2 KINGSCALL57(19-12) ADelpech (4) 3 3 LEAGUEOFHISOWN57(75-20) WKennedy (8) 4 ?Trainer:KNaidoo.Margins:3.75,1.25,1.5.Time:1min12sec.Forecast:$20. Tierce: $156. Trio: $13. Quartet: $632. Course scratching: Manjur, Might And Main, Spartan. Race2 MaidenJuvenilePlate(Fillies) 1200m 2 LAPUCELLE57(9-5) SRandolph (1) 1 3
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        575 54 RACE1-1200m C5 6.30 1 SoldierOfHonour BVorster (10) 57 2 BigMoment JSaimee (5) 56.5 3 ByAppointment RFradd (9) 56 4 MegaHill EAslam (15) 56 5 SuperRich JLLi* (7) 56 6 WinLots OPlacais (4) 56 7 ExcellentLuck ISaifudin (8) 55.5 8 GrandeWarrior SSam (13) 55.5 9 InnocentStar
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        797 54 RACE1-1600m MS 12.45 1 Brzee DBeasley (3) 59 2 Oblivion EAslam (10) 59 3 ChunDoong JPowell (2) 58.5 4 FiveMetals OPlacais (14) 58.5 5 ZacDetonator JSaimee (12) 58.5 6 Vanquish OChavez (5) 57.5 7 SkyTriumphant DChee (6) 57 8 WindOnOurBack JMoreira (8) 55.5 9 BornGenius
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        Lock icon Hamilton & Hamilton no more
        379 55 Hamilton Hamilton no more Reuters LEWIS Hamilton and his father Anthony have decided to call time on their partnership. The 25-year-old Formula One driver is on the lookout for a new manager to replace his father. The McLaren’s 2008 world champion, whose career has been guided by his father since
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        Lock icon Choi is feeling the love
        301 55 GOLF Asian Tour SOUTH Korea’s KJ Choi is eyeing the US$2 million ($2.8m) prize purse of the Maybank Malaysian Open. The tournament starts today and Choi looks to completing a grand double in the country and to enhance his Masters Tournament aspirations. The Asian Tour
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        126 55 Wire Services CIMB Group signed on as title sponsor for the CIMB Asia Pacific Classic, Malaysia, yesterday. The tournament will be held from 28 to 31 Oct at The Mines Resort Golf Club. A top-class international field of 40 players will be competing for a
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        Lock icon New F1 rules for more excitement
        736 56 Reuters FORMULAOnehastossedtherefu-elling rigs on the scrapheap, souped-up the scoring system and stretched the starting grid and the racecalendar for 2010. The main aim is to make the glamour sport more exciting and encourage drivers to do their utmost to try to win races, rather
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        819 57  -  CHERYL TAY npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. HE is just 11 years old and has raced competitively for barely two years. But he has taken a huge step in realising his dream of becoming Singapore’s first Formula One driver. After being informed of an intent by
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        716 59  -  GOMBAK UNITED 2 (Chiang 19, Park 120) WOODLANDS 2 (Rizawan 50, Navin 114) (1-1 FT, Woodlands win 4-3 on penalties) SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. IT TOOK 120 minutes of football for the winners to emerge. Woodlands Wellington booked themselves a
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        Lock icon 3 Beep Tests without success
        328 59  -  SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ AFTER at least three tries, Etoile midfielder Serge Prasitharath still has yet to pass S-League’smandatoryfitnesstest. The only Etoile player to fail the Beep Test, Prasitharath, will be given a brief respite as he prepares for a temporary move to Thailand. Etoile CEO
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      587 58  -  Athletics boss Loh will take his time to decide on his election plan LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg INCUMBENT Loh Lin Kok is not going to succumb to any pressure. He will take his time to decide if he wants to retain his Singapore Athletics Association(SAA)
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        Lock icon Is football back to square one?
        494 60  -  JOE MORRISON npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is the presenter of Football Channel. FOR some peculiar reason I have found myself saying rather a lot recently the phrase “back to square one”. Which is really another way of saying I am back to where I started
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        Lock icon Red Knights keen to take over United
        394 60 Wire Services THE “Red Knights” have confirmed their intention to try to oust the owners of Manchester United. Sickened by the huge amount of debt the Glazers’ took on to complete their controversial takeover in 2005, the Red Knights are intent on launching
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        Lock icon Socceroos book Finals spot
        318 60 AUSTRALIA 1 (Mark Milligan 42) INDONESIA0 JAPAN 2 (Shinji Okazaki 36, Keisuke Honda 47) BAHRAIN0 ASIAN CUP Wire Services AUSTRALIA did not give plucky Indonesia any chance to net a goal in their final Group B Qualifier in Brisbane yesterday. The Socceroos controlled possession for long
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        Lock icon DON’T RUSH IT, SEPP
        766 62  -  BLATTER’SPOSSIBLEOFFSIDERULEOUSTER DILENJIT SINGH npsports@sph.com.sg NEVER again may we witness one of the joys of modern football watching Italian ace Filippo Inzaghi grapple with the intricacies of the offside rule, and ultimately fail hilariously. According to Leandro Negre, president of the International Hockey Federation (IHF), Fifa head
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        657 63 Capello: Too much money ruining the private lives of players Wire Services FABIO Capello said yesterday that the misdemeanours in the private lives of England’s top players were a result of them having too much money, admitting that he had never before in
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        Lock icon SAMBA DOUBLE
        114 64 MINS 44 1-0 ROBINHO ASSIST Kaka starts the counter-attack from inside his own-half and finds a galloping Maicon on the right. The fullback releases Robinho whose low cross is turned into his own net by Keith Andrews. Bad luck for the Irish as replays showed that Robinho was
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        Lock icon Brazil must improve: Dunga
        256 64 AP BRAZIL coach Dunga admits his side must raise its game to an even higher level to live up to its billing as a World Cup favourite. Brazil showed the good and bad sides of their game in Tuesday’s 2-0 friendly win over the Republic of
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        Lock icon Play Points
        227 64  -  –IAINMACINTOSH TANTRUM WEEXPECT certain things ofKaka.Longruns into the penaltyarea, rakingpassesthat splitdefences from a range of40 metres,the occasionalcurling free-kick. Wecertainly don’t expecthandbagsat10 paces. Watchingthe delicateBrazilian square upto BlackburnRoversmidfielder Keith Andrewswas like watching apoodletakeon arottweiler. Blesshim, he’snot builtfor that. SAFE HANDS SOUTHAmerican goalkeepers geta bad press,but I reallydo like thelook
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        Lock icon Are Brazil World Cup favourites?
        382 65  -  COMMENT BRAZIL 2 (Keith Andrews 44-og, Robinho 76) REPOFIRELAND0 IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg IT’S PROBABLY a little early to be talking about favourites, but there was one moment on Tuesday night where it became all to easy to see Brazil lifting the World
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        Lock icon What was with Robinho?
        122 65  -  IAIN MACINTOSH HE WAS outstanding for Brazil, a constant menace to the Irish defence and he could still be one of the stars of the summer. Robinho’s talent has never been in any doubt,it’shis application thatstinks, which is why it was something of a surprise to
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        Lock icon How are Ireland set for the future?
        107 65  -  IAIN MACINTOSH THEFUTURE’SbrightfortheEmeraldIsle. As long as Giovanni Trapattoni remains in the hot seat, the Irish will have strength and structure. Kevin Doyle (right) is maturing into a very impressive striker, Shay Given remains one of the better goalkeepers in Europe and with Robbie
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      Lock icon ROBINHO RENAISSANCE
      553 66  -  From the laggard at City to a gem with Brazil Tsang Wing Han NewsroomInternTsang THE English fans who turned up at the Emirates Stadium yesterday morning saw a new Robinho. Not the one who was so out of place in the Manchester City squad the last two seasons.
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        102 67 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Saturday: WEST HAM v BOLTON StarHub TV Ch 27,10.55pm ARSENAL v BURNLEY StarHub TV Ch 22,11pm Sunday: WOLVES v MAN UNITED StarHub TV Ch 27,1.25am EVERTONvHULL StarHub TV Ch 27,11.55pm LEAGUE CUP 2010 Tonight: ETOILE v SENGKANG StarHub TV Ch 27,7.25pm FA CUP Q-FINALS Sunday: FULHAMv
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        27 67 MAYBANK M’SIANOPEN Today: DAY 1 StarHubTVCh 26,3.15pm THEHONDA CLASSIC Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 26,4.15am ANZ LADIES MASTERS Tomorrow: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 23,2.15pm
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        36 67 Hero Honda FIH World Cup2010 Tonight: SPAIN v INDIA StarHubTVCh 122,11pm Tomorrow: SOUTH KOREA v NEW ZEALAND StarHub TV Ch 122,7pm HOLLAND v CANADA StarHub TV Ch 122,9pm GERMANY v ARGENTINA StarHub TV Ch 122,11pm
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        646 67 WHAT'S ON BLURBS FIXTUKES LOCAL EVENTS What: SPH Schools Relay Championships When: Saturday Sunday Where: Bukit Gombak Stadium THE 18th SPH Schools Relay Championships will feature 24 races in four relay distances: 4x100m, 4x200m, 4x400m and 4x800m. Six trophies will be given out to division champions. The school with the
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      70 56 League Cup Semifinals: Live telecast tonight 7.30pm Etoi e Sengkang Thu 04/03/10 30pm League Cup LIVE TELECAST AT SPORTSBUZZ@PARADIZ League Cup Etoile FC Sengkang Thu, 04/03/10 7.30pm [p A V© Always play with care. responsiblyr Do not bet illegally. Towards Community No person under the age of 18 years shall
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