The New Paper, 5 May 2010

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1 52 The New Paper
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    20 1 the new paper May 5 2010 wedthenewpaper __Ji_ A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS SJj I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
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      205 1 Debate over Mother Tongue weightage One suggestion: Give bonus points instead wedthenewpaper PAGE EXCLUSIVE: S’pore woman’s fight against suicide law HELP ME DIE Stricken by cancer, former teacher, 56, has only weeks to live. Her dying wish to the President, Govt doctors is for dignity: Let me choose when I
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      49 2/3 Too hot to handle (TNP, April 21). The white car which caught fire was a Honda S2000, not a Mazda RX-8. NEWaterto meet 40% of water needs by 2020 (TNP, yesterday). The Sembcorp NEWater plant in Changi will supply 228 million litres of water daily, not 190 million.
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      Lock icon I want a HAPPY DEATH
      784 2/3  -  Cancer-stricken woman determined together dying wish granted REPORTS:NGWAN NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg SHEhasonlyweekstolive.Buteventhatistoolongforhertowait.Shewantstodie–now. Madam Lim Kim Keow, 56, wants someone to help herendherlife–onherterms. Cancer has eaten away almost her entire body and doctorshavetoldhershewillsoondie. Butshe wantswhat she calls“an le shi”ora“happy death”.Thefree-thinkerisnotafraidofdeath.Whatshe fearsissufferingandbeingaburdentoothers. She wants doctors to
      PICTURE COURTESY OF LIM QING SI  -  784 words
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      Lock icon Assisted suicide a crime here but views are mixed
      600 2/3 THE law is clear: Any form of assisted suicide is an offence. Anyone who assists another person to commit suicide is criminally responsible. Aphysician’sroleshouldbetohelppatientsgetwell. Ifthat’snotpossible,heshouldrelievesuffering without intentionally causing harm, the Health Ministry said in response to queries from The New Paper.
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      Lock icon It’s a dilemma for loving husband
      541 4  -  He wants wife to live for as long as possible but also wants her to get her way REPORT:NG NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg SHEsaidhehasbeentheperfecthusband.Hesaidsheisnottheperfectwife.But despite her imperfections, including her tendency to be domineering, Madam Lim Kim Keow’s husbandof34yearslovesherdeeply. Nowheisemotionallytorn. Hewantshiswifetotrytoliveforaslongaspossible. He is willing to
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      Lock icon ‘Worker was alive when he left him’
      684 5  -  He begged my husband not to take him to hospital,saysboss’swife REPORT: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg HE HAD been injured at a worksite and was allegedly dumped by the side of the road. By the time a passer-by came across Mr Chelladurai Lenin, 42,
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      Lock icon Readers respond to worker’s plight
      265 5  -  REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg HISfamily was sopoor,they couldn’t affordaniche in the Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium for his father who died from lung cancer two years ago. Eventually, a relative lent them the money. So when Mr Christopher Lim, 27, read about how Mr ChelladuraiLenin’s family
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      Lock icon How about we...
      846 6/7  -  Base PSLE scores on best 3 subjects Allow child to pick standard he is comfortable with Give bonus points if MT results exceed a certain level Allow kids to opt out of taking MT Wait a few years for recently introduced ideas to bear fruit before deciding
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      Lock icon 60% say no cut better
      340 6/7  -  Poll on Mother Tongue weighting cut REPORT:BRYNA BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg –AdditionalreportingbyLimWeiLi, SianBoon,DansonCheong, –AdditionalreportingbyLimWeiLi, Woo Sian Boon, Danson Cheong, Lester Hio, Emily Wong, Geneve Yeo, Ng YangHan,YawMinJieandVinnaYip NO, we would not support a reduction in weighting for Mother Tongue (MT) languages, said about 65 per cent
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      Lock icon Investments worth $2b expected to pour in
      184 8 SHELL OPENS PETROCHEMICAL HUB THE opening of Shell Eastern Petrochemical Complex (SEPC) is expected to draw more than S$2 billion of investments to Singapore, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. The complex on Jurong Island the energy giant’s biggest integrated oil and
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      Lock icon Survey: Most firms try to retain staff
      114 8 THREE out of every five firms (61 per cent) say they are prepared to make counter-offers when employees resign to join another company. This is according to the latest survey by recruitment firm Hudson. The healthcare and life sciences sector has the highest
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      82 8 THE Association of Singapore Attractions has reported a five to eight per cent increase in visitors to tourist destinations here for the first quarter of this year, compared to the same period last year. More tourists are also opting for their own sightseeing itineraries instead of tour
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      Lock icon Hiccups at Marina Bay Sands yesterday
      119 8 A BLACKOUT occurred at Marina Bay Sands at about noon yesterday. It occurred in the expo and convention centre, in the middle of theInter-PacificBar Association’s 20th annual conference, which was being held there. According to Channel NewsAsia, the stage lights went out and the
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      Lock icon Temasek to invest in Indian stock exchange
      89 8 STATE investor Temasek Holdings will buy a five per cent stake in the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), its second investment in an Indian company in less than a month. MrManish Kejriwal,Temasek’s seniormanaging director,said:“Wesee our investmentin NSE asa goodproxy to India’seconomic growthand
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      Lock icon Dear family, I hereby pledge...
      528 9  -  S’poreanstomakeat least 250, 000pledges to their families to improve family life REPORT: DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg HIS heartfelt vow: To spend more time with his 90-year-old father. And National Family Council chairman Lim Hock Soon is hoping that other Singaporeans will take a cue from him
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      Lock icon Barrier falls on carat airport
      602 10  -  Who is responsible for damage caused when this happens? REPORT: WOO SIAN BOON sbwoo@sph.com.sg YOU are driving out of a carpark. You hear the beep as the parking fee is deducted from your CashCard and the electronic barrier lifts for you to exit. You start
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      Lock icon Fear of falling short sends men to dodgy docs
      958 11  -  They get injections to enlarge sex organs at ‘treatmentcentres’butendupinjuredinstead REPORTS: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg PERHAPS it’s vanity or a feeling of inadequacy, but some men here are turning to dubious providers of penis enlargement procedures. They go to warehouses and flats
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      Lock icon REJECTED AT CLUB... for dressing as a woman
      893 12  -  REPORT:LEDIATI LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg A MAN dressed as a woman turns up at your club onladies’night. What would you do if you are the club manager? Instead of judging the person by what he wears, one nightspot manager twice turned him away,
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      Lock icon Obama: We will not cower in fear
      217 13 New York terror scare US PRESIDENT Barack Obama said yesterday that the failed Times Square attack was a sobering reminder of current security threats, but vowed America would not be terrorised or cower in fear. The president said the FBI and law enforcement
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      Lock icon Anwar fails to get sodomy charge dropped
      104 13 AP MALAYSIA’S highest court yesterday ordered opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy trial to resume next week. Mr Anwar, 62, who is married with six children, is accused of forc- ing a 24-year-old former aide to have anal sex. He has said a medical
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      Lock icon Japan PM calls off Okinawa airbase relocation plans
      105 13 AFP JAPAN’S Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama yesterday cancelled plans to move a US airbase off Okinawa, backtracking on a key election pledge. On his first visit to the southern island since his election victory in September, Mr Hatoyama told reporters that part
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      Lock icon Volcanic ash shuts down some European airports
      103 13 AP ICELAND’S volcanic ash threatened European air space once again yesterday. It forced Ireland and some North Atlantic islands to temporarily shut down airports for the first time in 12 days. Authorities shut down airports throughout Ireland, Scotland’s Outer Hebrides islands and the
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      Lock icon Embrace other races, says Najib to BN leaders
      264 14 REACH out to the other races other than their own. Barisan Nasional (BN) chairperson Najib Abdul Razak has ordered all BN leaders to do that in order win support for the coalition, particularly from the Chinese community. Prime Minister Najib’s instruction came
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      Lock icon M’sian woman stamped on, strangled to death
      455 14 She allegedly made husband angry talking on phone with a man A PHONE chat with another man turned fatal when a woman was allegedly beaten to death by her husband. Rosmawati Abdul Rahman, 39, was believed to have had her head banged against
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        156 15 THAKSIN Shinawatra had said he was leaving it to Red Shirt leaders to decide whether to acceptPrimeMinister Abhisit Vejjajiva’s national reconciliation roadmap. They have decided they will. Last night, the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) agreed to try to settle its differences
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        Lock icon Hubby on one side, son on the other
        514 15 Thaimum’sdilemma IT IS a mother’s worst nightmare: Facing the son who is on the other side of the divide. To make matters worse for 42-year-old Booncha Hongthong, her husband was seriously injured in last month’sclash with the Thaiarmy. The Red Shirt supporter
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        607 16 Questioned: Teen who sold car to bomb suspect HE talked softly and said he was buying her car because he wanted to drive around and visit friends in New York. Peggy Colas, a 19-year-old Connecticut college student, didn’t suspect anything when she decided to
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        Lock icon Police question all in car’s path
        353 16 Questioned: Vehicle yard owner, car dealer IT was 3am and federal agents knocked on the door of his Norwalk, Connecticut home. Mr Wayne LeBlanc, a 56-year-old grandfather of three, was swept-up in a major terror investigation. His only connection to the attempted bomb blast
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      Lock icon THEIR ZERO IS HER HERO
      654 17 Many Britons think of their gaffe-prone PM as a loser. His wife Sarah Brown begs to differ HISwifeispopular–shehasmorethanamillionfollowersonTwitter.He is not his party is now trailing in the opinionpolls. British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been slammedfornearlyeverything,fromeconomicpolicies tocallingawidowabigot. Yet, wife Sarah is rock solid behind her
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      13 13 DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER KL:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low26˚ Jakarta:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low26˚ Bangkok:Thunderstorms High37˚,Low28˚ Manila:Thunderstorms High34˚,Low28˚
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      45 18 FROM READER IDAYUMURNI DANGEROUS: This maid was spotted cleaning the windows in a dangerous way last Friday at Amber Park condo in Katong. E-mail pictures to tnpclick@sph.com.sg and tell us where and when they were taken. Please include your full name and contact number.
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      30 18 On Singapore being a great place to live, work and play. “Singaporedoes havesoul. Why not embrace what we haveand behappy.” WorkingMan926 “Singaporehas never struck meashaving asoul.” khunying
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      362 18 FROM READER KAM CHOO CHOO Star Awards show IHADsetasidetimetowatchtherecentStarAwards show because I had voted for my favourite stars Chen Hanwei, Tay Ping Hui, Dai Yangtian, Jeanette Aw and Joanne Peh. Iamgladthatallofthemwonforpopularity and Chen also won the best actor’s award for Daddy at Home. He deserves
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      93 18 FROM READER CHIN KEE THOU UNDER the lift upgrading programme, lifts in HDB blocks are brightly lit and many have surveillance cameras installed for the protection of residents. These features will increase maintenance costs which will ultimately add to the service and conservancy charges
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      32 18 What do you think of having televised pre-election debates? “Ithink thisisafantastic initiative. People would get a better idea of what individual candidates stand for and makebetter voting decisions.” –JeremyLim, 22, salesexecutive
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      59 18 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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      Lock icon ‘Fan club’’ for her ample assets
      807 19  -  TVhostQuanYifengtakesitallingoodhumour REPORT:KWOK KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg FANclubsforcelebritiesarenothingnew.But a fan club for a celebrity’s chest? Uh, that’s justperverse. Somenetizenshavecomeupwithjustthat. A recent discussion thread on the HardwareZone forum,whichcallsitselfa“fanclub”,isdedicatedsolely to Quan Yifeng’s breasts. (The Hokkien phrase used to refertoherassetsistoocrudetorepeathere.) It was started in late March by netizen
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      Lock icon One last hurrah for a-ha
      563 21  -  Norwegian group which sang iconic hit Take On Me leaves us with memorable videos REPORT: SETO NU-WEN seto@sph.com.sg WE’REnotsurewhowillbemourningthis.Norwegian trio a-ha has called it quits after threedecadesofmusicand35millionalbums sold. Thesplitwasfirstmentionedlastyear. And as the group wraps its final tour, Ending On A HighNote,laterthisyear,it’sinterestingtolookbackat allthehighnotesthebandhashit. Critics often mock
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      Lock icon Saldana kicks butts in next show
      334 21 SNEAK FIRST HAPPY Birthday to us! FiRST is one year old this week and we couldn’thavedone itwithout you,our loyal reader. Seeingasit’s Mother’s Day onSunday when we celebrate the fantastic females in our lives, our latest issue will honour strong women who’vegoneagainst thegrain to maketheir
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      406 22  -  Is‘CopycatQueen’ Jolin Tsai (above) copyingA-mei’s(inset) locks and looks? REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg THECopycatQueenstrikesagain!Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai has often been slammedforborrowingwardrobeideas. Lastweek,ithappenedagain.Inanarticlepublished on news portal udn.com, the 29-year-old was seen sporting a spiffy short blonde crop as part of her new image for her nail care brand Oops!
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        564 23  -  IVAN LIM PARTY ANIMAL pjlim@sph.com.sg WE WERE preparing to head out last weekend when the wife stopped abruptly just as we’d stepped out of the house. “What?”Iasked,becauseshewasgivingmethelook she reserves for crackpots, drunks and lousy service staff. “Whyareyouholdingontothatbook?”sheasked. No, it wasn’t really a question. And the tone
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        Lock icon Who will be the biggest eater?
        111 23 HE’S anoldpro atwolfing down hot dogs, but how will Takeru Kobayashi (above) fare with shrimp wontons? The superstar competitive eater will be in Singapore this weekend for the CP Biggest Eater Competition finals, held at Junction 8 on May 9. The Japanese eater will
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      20 19 DOUBLE TROUBLE Does she have any originality at all? Taiwan singerJolin Tsaigets flakfor her latest incarnation PAGE22 PICTURES: GAVINFOO,STFILE PARTYANIMAL:Strangethingsthatsomefunseekerstrytosneakintoclubs...
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        1104 35 RACE 1 (1,200m) Magic Temple (1) didn’t enjoy a return to turf last start, but is a definite chance at this level on dirt winning earlier over a mile and figuring in the top-four in five other runs this term, and can mow them
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        734 35  -  GOING FORECAST: GOOD TIPS AND COMMENTS BY PHILLIP PHILLIP WOO COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE1 CLASS4AWT 1200m TIME:7:15 Stakes:HK$625,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 MAGICTEMPLE SWOODS ODOLEUZE 133 4 2 LUCKYBOY KWLUI MLYEUNG 132 7 3 BLADEFORCE ASCRUZ MCHADWICK 129
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        515 36 / 37 TIPS AND COMMENTS BY HAROLD STERLEY RACE1 (1,200m) 5 CLEAR AS DAY LIGHT ran on strongly in his debut race over this trip and will go close on that. 15 WARWICKADALE was only 0.5 length behind him that day and will also do well if
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        581 36 / 37 6:00Race1 MaidenPlate 1200M 1 MISTYMOON JSamuel (13) 58 2 SUNSHINEBOY MPillay(-2) (2) 58 3 CHANGJIANG DDaniels (12) 58 4 BIGYELLOWTAXI BJacobson (10) 58 5 CLEARASDAYLIGHT SRandolph (16) 58 6 DANCEWITHMIKEY MYeni (17) 58 7 FIFTYSCENT KGood (14) 58 8 GREENDAY RDanielson (15) 58 9 HURRICANEMACY ADelpech
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        565 36 / 37 Baertschiger-trained NZ-bred can be third-time lucky WILLIAMLOW’SKRANJITRACKWORK AFTER two beneficial runs, PASHA KHAN is set to greet the judge on Friday. The improving Don Baert-schiger-trained three-year-old New Zealand-bred looked rock-solid when he showed up for his 600m gallop on the Polytrack yesterday morning. Ridden by
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        161 36 / 37 THREE foreign horses have withdrawn from the upcoming International Group 1 races at the Singapore Racecourse on May 16. CHINCHON from France and SUPER SATIN from Hong Kong have pulled out from the Singapore Airlines International Cup, while English sprinter TOTAL GALLERY will not be taking
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        92 36 / 37 KRANJINEWBIES WATERMARK, one of three unraced newcomersentered for Friday’s Polytrack meeting, is a forward-looking type. Ridden by jockey Danny Beasley yesterday morning (above), the three-year-old Australian-bred gelding trained by Michael Freedman for Mummify Stable worked with gusto with his grey stablemate I Tawt I Taw
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        348 36 / 37 NST LAST-START winner Eagle geared up for back-to-back wins in Sunday’s Da Ma Cai Stakes for Class 3 horses over 1,700m with a dashing workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the three-year-old Australian gelding by Clangalang sprinted
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        632 38 / 39  -  GOLF GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg A NEW women’s world No. 1 has been crowned. And the changing of the guard couldalsohappeninmen’sgolf. As South Korean Shin Ji Yai takes over the women’s perch from the retired Lorena Ochoa, Phil Mickelson is waiting in the wingstodothesameinthemen’s rankings.
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        722 38 / 39  -  CHERYL TAY speaks to the foreign drivers emerging in the Singapore motorsports scene MOTOR TORQUE CHERYL TAY npsports@sph.com.sg IT IS no secret that motorsports in Singapore is on the rise. There is Formula One to look forward to every year, after the staging of its first-ever night
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        389 38 / 39  -  CHERYL TAY LIKE most race drivers, Daim Hishammudi’sdreamistomakeitto Formula One. And the 11-year-old Singaporean has taken one step forward. After months of deliberation, AlexYoong– LotusRacing’shead of driver development for Asia and the rest of the decision-mak-ing team have selected Daim and 16-year-old Nabil Jeffri of
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        287 40 / 41  -  The four schools that have qualified for the ‘A’Divisionfootballsemi-finalsplayed their last group matches yesterday. CHUA SIANG YEEand GREGORY LOO give their take on the four teams CHUA SIANG YEE,GREGORY LOO BYTHElooksofit,VictoriaJuniorCol-lege(VJC)aretheteamtolookoutforin this year’s National School’s ‘A’ Divisiontitlethisyear,andnotwithoutreason. Prior to losing to Meridian Junior College (MJC) in their dead rubber
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        359 40 / 41 IF HISTORY means anything, chances are, we will be seeing Meridian Junior College (MJC) in the final this year. After all, the Meridians have been in every final since 2005. This is a pretty good record for a school established only in 2003. The 2008 champions have been in
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        177 40 / 41 Victoria Junior College (VJC) FIRST ROUND: Anglo-Chinese School (International) 0 VJC 16 Temasek Junior College 0 VJC 7 Catholic Junior College 0 VJC 8 Dunman High 0 VJC 5 SECOND ROUND: Serangoon Junior College 0 VJC 5 Hwa Chong Institution 0 VJC 6 VJC 1 Meridian
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        340 40 / 41 THESAINTS willgomarchinginto their‘A’ Division semi-final against Victoria Junior College (VJC) with a good dose of confidence. With yesterday’s 3-1 victory on home ground over Raffles Institution under their belt, St Andrew’s Junior College’s (SAJC) boys take top spot in Group X. SAJC took an early lead when striker R
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        380 40 / 41 ITJUSTdidn’tcomeoffforthem. Maybe it was being away from home. Maybe it was the dead rubber game. Maybe itjustwasn’ttheirday. Nonetheless, the boys from Raffles Institution (RI) will need to sort a thing or two out before they take on Meridien Junior College (MJC) on Tuesday. While some regulars were given a
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        548 42  -  Tampines vBalestier (Tonight, Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30pm, Live on StarHub TVCh 222) SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ npsports@sph.com.sg WHO IS the best striker in the history of the S-League? All-time top-scorer Aleksandar Duric, who today is still banging in the goals at almost 40? Former SAFFC goal machine
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        259 43  -  It’samazinghow theworld’stop players perform consistently the entire season ANDY PENDERS npsports@sph.com.sg SHOULD Earth have to enter a football team in the Inter-Galactic League (or the IGL), I think we are in safe hands. Having done the Team of the Week article for most of the season,
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        429 43 GOALKEEPER NICOLAS PENNETEAU (Valenciennes) NICOLAS Penneteau was instrumental for Valenciennes coming away with a goalless draw against in-form Lorient as the home side’s push for a Europa League spot suffered a massive blow. DEFENDERS RETO ZIEGLER (Sampdoria) WHILE Sampdoria were comfortable against Livorno, they needed Reto
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        358 43 FINAL INTER MILAN v ROMA ITALIAN CUP Reuters ROMA have ensured a fifth Italian Cup final in six years against Inter Milan tomorrow morning (Singapore time) will be anything other than dull after saying Jose Mourinho’s side should be ashamed of Sunday’sleaguewinatLazio. Leaders Inter prevailed
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        710 44/45  -  He’sdeadly,he’ssuperfitandhe’ssetto cap the season of his life with his third Premier League title with Chelsea GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg ITMUSThavebeenafamiliarsightbynow.Everything was done to perfection. The immaculately-timed run, the crispfinishandthestealthofitall. So, it was Frank Lampard again, who netted Chelsea’s second goal to sealtheBlues’2-0victoryoverLiverpoolatAnfieldlastSunday.Thethree points moved Chelsea to within a
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        304 44/45 Wire Services CHELSEA have finally regained the swagger that was their hallmark under flamboyant coach Jose Mourinho, who led them to two English Premier League titles in the 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons. Under Carlo Ancelotti, Chelsea have netted 95 goals in 37 matches this season, just
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        181 44/45 PA Sports ROBERTO Martinez has warned Chelsea that his Wigan side could still wreck their title dreams. ChelseaonlyneedtomatchManchesterUnited’s result on Sunday to secure their first English Premier League title since 2006. Defeat at home to Wigan would allow United the chance to claim an
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        614 46 BLACKBURN 2 (Dunn 43, Samba 69) ARSENAL1 (Robin van Persie 14) PA Sport IT’S JUST as well that Gianluigi Buffon has expressed his desire to move to England if Juventus were to sell him. The Italian goalkeeper, who remains the world’s most expensive goalkeeper after
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        300 48/49  -  MANCHESTER CITYv TOTTENHAM (StarHub TV Ch 222, tomorrow, 2.55am) IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK ONEOFthemosttensefoot-ball matches of the season may also be one of the most entertaining thanks to goalkeepercrises onboth sides. Shay Given’s horrendous shoulder dislocation leaves Manchester City relying on emergency loanee Marton
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        173 48/49  -  IAIN MACINTOSH HARRY Redknapp has been quick to point out that ManchesterCity– aftertheirImelda Mar-cos-style spending spree are under far more pressure than his own team, but that’s just mind games. The truth is that this is Tottenham’s best chance of achieving Champions League football
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        95 48/49  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YES, IT’S confirmed that Joleon Lescott will miss the rest of the season, though unfortunately, he may still be fit in time for the World Cup. Stephen Ireland will also be doomed to the sidelines but Gareth Barry should return to the starting
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        361 48/49 AFP HARRY Redknapp is urging Tottenham Hotspur to put the Premier League’s top three on notice that their monopoly is over with victory over Manchester City tomorrow morning (Singapore time). He wants his charges to prove his theory that the stranglehold on Champions
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        737 47 PA Sport PETER Crouch has added motivation to help Tottenham beat Manchester City when the two teams meet tomorrow morning (Singapore time). Spurs’ 1-0 win over Bolton on Saturday ensured that Harry Redknapp’s side remains one point in front of City with two games
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        300 47  -  BRIAN MILLER npsports@sph.com.sg AS THE mouth-watering race for fourth place in the Premiership continues tomorrow morning (Singapore time), the bookmakers seem to think itwillgo Tottenham’s way. And they probably see it being decided not when Tottenham travel to Manchester City tomorrow, but
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      38 50 GUILLERMO Stabile scored in the 37th minute in the World Cup final in 1930, giving Argentina a 2-1 lead over Uruguay. Hosts Uruguay came from behind to win 4-2. PICTURE: AFP
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      456 50  - IT ’SALL ABOUT ...says Your English Kaki about the fourth-place clash between Man City and Spurs IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK DON’T get me wrong, I’m excited by tomorrow morning’s (Singapore time) game between Manchester City and Tottenham that may well decide who gets fourth place. Ican’twaittoseewhosenervecracksfirst,buthasthere ever
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        132 51 LIVE TELECASTS J-LEAGUE DIV1 Today: URAWA REDS v NAGOYA GRAMPUS StarHub TV Ch 222,1 pm S-LEAGUE Tonight: TAMPINES v BALESTIER StarHub TV Ch 201 222,7.25pm Friday: GEYLANG v GOMBAK StarHub TV Ch 201 &222, MediaCorp Ch 5,7.25pm COPA LIBERTADORES (ROUND OF 16) Tomorrow: CORINTHIANS (BRA) v FLAMENGO (BRA) StarHub
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        20 51 BMW ITALIAN OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 213,9.45pm THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP Friday: DAY1 StarHub TV Ch 213,1.15am
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        14 51 HSBC ASIAN FIVE NATIONS Saturday: HONG KONG v KAZAKHSTAN StarHub TV Ch 201,4pm
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        28 51 SPANISH GRAND PRIX Saturday: QUALIFYING StarHub TV Ch 273,7.50pm Sunday: PREVIEW StarHub TV Ch 273,7pm RACE STARTS StarHub TV Ch 273,7.45pm CHEQUERED FLAG StarHub TV Ch 273,9.45pm
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        39 51 S-LEAGUE Tonight: TAMPINES v BALESTIER (Jalan Besar Stadium, Kick-off 7.30pm) Call 1900-*****13 after 10.15pm for the half-time and full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. Tomorrow: HOMEvSAFFC (Clementi Stadium, 7.45pm) WOODLANDS v YOUNG LIONS (Woodlands Stadium, 7.45pm)
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