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Title Section13 2010-05-16 1 The New Paper on sunday MAY 16 2010 80 CENTS MICA (P) 118/01/201013 words
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Advertisement118 2010-05-16 1 Buy this paper and The Sunday Times for just S’POREAN WINS LAMBORGHINI AT RESORTS WORLD ‘I thought slot machine was spoilt’ Casino pays out $70m in first three months 7 FA CUP FINAL Drogba earns Chelsea’s first double 52 80 CENTS MICA (P) 118/01/2010 TOP COPS IN CPIB PROBE 4118 words
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Article, Illustration1002 2010-05-16 2/3 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - Father of 7 kids maxed out credit cards and can’tpayelectricitybillsafterlosingalmost $50,000in 5 scams. But he still pumps in moneyto‘earnback’hislosses REPORT: ZUBAIDAH NAZEER zubaidah@sph.com.sg IN LESS than six months, Mr Ahmad has lost close to $50,000 to five Internet scams. But to this day, heTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 1,002 words
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Article403 2010-05-16 2/3 MR AHMAD still believes he can get some money back. When The New Paper on Sunday met him at his home on Wednesday evening, he confirmed the five cases. He never thought they were scams until he realised that he was not getting403 words
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Article295 2010-05-16 2/3 1 LOSS:$12,000 in asingle transaction. WHEN:Mid-Novemberto December2009 HOW:A man claiming to bea politicalexileof Beninneedshelpto transferUS$6 million (S$8m)out ofan account inSwitzerland into Indonesia. The personhelping himwill get acommission of30 percentof his wealth. The catch:The person needstopartwith US$8,525in “handling fees”for customsto clear themoney. 2 LOSS: $30,000 in295 words
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233 2010-05-16 2/3 MRAHMADhas agambler’s mentality and needs to be counselled, experts said. Said psychologistDanielKoh: “Heis probably aware that he has lost the money, that he was cheated, but the attraction to make it all back is too strongfor him tostop.” Dr Ang Yong Guan,233 words
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589 2010-05-16 4 VIVIEN CHAN - CPIB‘unabletocomment’ onongoinginvestigations REPORT: VIVIEN CHAN vivienc@sph.com.sg GRAFT-busters have launched a corruption probe involving some top cops, The New Paper on Sunday has learnt. Sources said officers from the Corrupt Practices Investigations Bureau (CPIB) have called up five senior police officers for589 words
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Article, Illustration501 2010-05-16 6 LESTER HIO,NG YANG HAN - Dr Goh Keng Swee dies REPORT: LESTER HIO,NG YANG HAN tnp@sph.com.sg THEchildrenknewhimas“UncleGoh.”The legacy he left behind was one they did not fullyknowabout. Among the visitors at the wake for the late Dr Goh Keng Swee was Dr John Hui, 45. He went withTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 501 words
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Article, Illustration279 2010-05-16 6 HE shaped Singapore, and helped steer the careers of several cabinetministers,including Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong. Tributes continue to flood in as a stream of visitors paid their respects to the late former deputy prime minister Goh Keng Swee at his home in279 words
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Article, Illustration711 2010-05-16 7 BENSON ANG - 2casinowinnersturndown $850,000 car for $650,000 cash REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg TWO punters won a Lamborghini each at the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) casino last week. The duo, who were playing the slot machine game Mystery Jackpot, were among those who have wonPICTURES: THE BUSINESS TIMES, LAMBORGHINI - 711 words
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Article, Illustration1252 2010-05-16 8 / 9 NG WAN CHING - Liver transplant surgeon takeshissearchfor patients all over the world REPORT: NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg FOR a boy who grew up in a small Malaysian town, Dr Tan Kai Chah has come a long way. The world-renowned liver transplant surgeon, popularly known as K C Tan,PICTURE COURTESY OF DR K C TAN - 1,252 words
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Article, Illustration300 2010-05-16 8 / 9 THE avid horse lover is a familiar sight at the Singapore Turf Club. It all started in the UK, where he would take some time off work to go to the races. He would watch the races and place some small bets. “Ioften visitedthePICTURE: SINGAPORE TURF CLUB - 300 words
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Article, Illustration897 2010-05-16 10 / 11 BENSON ANG,DANSON CHEONG - Psychiatrist says 15 per cent more patients complained about their bosses during recession When the going gets tough, the more they complain about... REPORTS:BENSONANG BENSON ANG,DANSON CHEONG tnp@sph.com.sg IT’Stough being aboss. But tough bosses are in the spotlight since the recent case of a principal being “redeployed” afterPICTURE ILLUSTRATION - 897 words
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Article, Illustration527 2010-05-16 10 / 11 Ms Patricia Tan, 38 Director of Tan Lim Motor, which deals with motor trade insurance. Her staff strength is 60. She is tough with her co-workers only because she wants them to grow and become more resilient. Yes, some might think she is picky with the527 words
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Article, Illustration73 2010-05-16 12 / 13 Who’swhointhe sagaofKelantan’s royal succession Sultan Ismail Petra, who suffered a stroke last May and is said to be incapacitated The Sultan’swife Raja Perempuan, Tengku Anis Tengku Abdul Hamid (above) The Sultan’sfirst son– TengkuFaris Petra, or the Regent The Sultan’sthird son– TengkuFakhry Petra. He has challenged his eldest brother,73 words
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Article, Illustration1170 2010-05-16 12 / 13 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER, ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - AstheM’sianstate’s Sultanails,theroyal tussleoverhislegacy playsoutinpubliceye REPORTS: ZUBAIDAH NAZEER, ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF tnp@sph.com.sg AN ALLEGED assassination attempt, a plot to overthrow the Sultan and claims of sexual abuse. Sprinkled in between are reports of heavi-ly-armed policemen intercepting a royal convoy and a prince turning against hisPICTURES: GETTY IMAGES, THE STAR; PICTURES COURTESY OF RAJA PEREMPUAN KELANTAN - 1,170 words
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Article, Illustration554 2010-05-16 18 HK doc says sorry for killing woman by mistakenly injecting drug into her spine THE doctor was in tears as she apologised to a couple just before she gave evidence at a Coroner’sCourt in HongKong lastweek. Three years ago, Dr Linda Leung KamPICTURE: ORIENTAL DAILY HK - 554 words
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Article, Illustration445 2010-05-16 18 A MOTHER in Hong Kong is accusing a hospital of negligence after her four-year-old son died of leukaemia. On April 25, young Liao Jianzhong had stomach pain and was coughing continuously. The pain worsened, so his mother Madam Huang QiumeiPICTURES: APPLE DAILY HK - 445 words
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Advertisement171 2010-05-16 12 / 13 MISS SINGAPORE 2010 BEAUTY PAGEANT We are looking for ambassadress to represent Singapore for five(5) International Pageants namely: Miss World 2010, Miss Tourism Queen International 2010, Miss Chinese International 2010,Miss Global Beauty Queen 2010 and Miss World University 2010. To qualify, you need to: be single, Singaporean or a P.R.171 words
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News Turmoil in Bangkok
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Article, Illustration810 2010-05-16 14 / 15 Deathtollrises.Oneprotestersays: IT’S 5pm in Bangkok yesterday (6pm, S’pore time). An armed Red Shirt protester is on top of the building opposite the bunker of the troops. A sniper spots the protester with the gun. He takes aim and the protester goes down in a flash.PICTURE: REUTERS; PICTURE: AFP; PICTURE: AP - 810 words
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Article136 2010-05-16 14 / 15 THE MINISTRY of Foreign Affairs has expressed deep concern over the escalating violence in Bangkok. “Weare dismayedanddeeply concernedby the escalating violence in Bangkok. Unless all parties immediately exercise restraint and resume dialogue, we fear that the situation may slip out of the control of all parties. “Ifthis136 words
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Article, Illustration706 2010-05-16 16 JANE LEE - EyewitnessaccountofS’porean caught in crossfire between anti-government protesters troops REPORTING FROM BANGKOK JANE LEE tnp@sph.com.sg Jane Lee, a Singaporean ex-journalist, works in content PR for an automotive company in Bangkok but currently cannotgettotheofficebecauseallthemainroadsaroundherapartmentaresealedoff. RAMA IV road may be where all the excitement is think burning tyres, gunshots andPICTURES: REUTERS,JANE LEE - 706 words
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Advertisement179 2010-05-16 19 1 The Excite Comes in Waves! The Singapore International Racing Festival brings you the Dragon Boat Event of the Year! For the first time in Singapore, witness the rare spectacle of horses galloping on water. Gallop of the Dragons is where horse racing meets dragon boating for twice the excitement179 words
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News Snapshot
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Article, Illustration306 2010-05-16 20 PHILIPPINE LAWMAKERS TO CONVENE EARLIER Reuters PHILIPPINE lawmakers will convene a week earlier than scheduled for official tallying of votes from national elections, officials said yesterday. It enables the early proclamation of Senator Benigno Aquino III (right) as president. The smooth transfer of power inReuters; PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 306 words
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Article, Illustration44 2010-05-16 20 FIRE: A huge fire in a slum area in Muntinlupa city in suburban Manila yesterday left about 4,000 poor families homeless, accordingto anofficial. About 35 percentofManila’s 12million residents live in slums, where they are highly vulnerable to calamities and diseases. PICTURE: AFPPICTURE: AFP - 44 words
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Article, Illustration99 2010-05-16 20 SINGAPORE Post customers can expect $2 million in rebates over the next year from savings due to operational changes. From May 15, letters are no longer collected and delivered on Satur- days. The postal operator said this is in line with declining99 words
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Article, Illustration116 2010-05-16 20 AFP NINE-YEAR-OLD Ruben van Assouw, the sole survivor of a Libyan airliner crash, arrived back home in the Netherlands yesterday. His family, along with 100 others, were killed in an air crash in Libya three days ago. Ruben was then transferred to an ambulanceAFP - 116 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-05-16 20 AP FEW North Koreans will be able to cheer their team at the World Cup in South Africa. So the country is recruiting 1,000 Chinese fans. The Beijing office of the North Korean Sports Committee is giving out tickets toAP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration117 2010-05-16 20 AFP US PRESIDENT Barack Obama urged the US Senate to pass a Wall Street reform bill. He said it would help secure the country’s economic future. “The reform bill being debated in the Senate will not solve every problem in ourAFP - 117 words
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Miscellaneous6 2010-05-16 20 25˚ Low 32˚ High Showers SINGAPOREWEATHER6 words
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Article, Illustration510 2010-05-16 21 MELVIN SINGH - THE BUZZ COMMENT: MELVIN SINGH melvin@sph.com.sg SO WE’RE getting to watch the World Cup here after all. As we often have it, naysayers are whining about how much they have to pay to catch the action. They may be right to complain. In terms ofST FILE PICTURE - 510 words
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Article, Illustration106 2010-05-16 21 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad -10 A $40-million fund has been available for three years to make older buildings more accessible to the elderly and the disabled, but only $2.2 million has been used. +10 Europe’s $1.34 trillion plan to defend the euro has calmed the markets– for now. -10 Embarrassing106 words
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Article23 2010-05-16 21 “Whycan’tIlose weight in the right places?” A woman lamenting weight loss in her chest area. “It’snotmecrying. It’smyeyeballs sweating.” –Amancommentingonthehotweather23 words
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Miscellaneous7 2010-05-16 21 QUICK ON THE DRAW TNP ILLUSTRATION:TEOH YICHIE7 words
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Article, Illustration549 2010-05-16 22/23 JULIANA JUNE RASUL - WillthemoveboostcareersofS’poreIdols? REPORTS: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg THEYhavebroughtcrowdstotheirfeetwithvocalswagger.Butacting?That’sgoingtobeaninterestingchallenge for Idol winner Taufik Batisah and secondseasonrunner-upJonathanLeong. On Aug 20, Taufik, 28, will don a helmet wig and flared trousers to play Johan, the guy-next-door with a heart of gold in an update of Dick Lee’s Fried Rice ParadisePICTURES: SINGAPORE REPERTORY THEATRE, RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA - 549 words
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Article, Illustration404 2010-05-16 22/23 OTHER former Idol contestants have been working at alternative jobs for years, in lieu of a formal singing career. Season Two finalist Joakim Gomez switched from singing to acting after the show. “Atthe time, thebacklash fromIdolwas still verystrong,soIshelved theidea ofsinging,”said Gomez, 22, referring to criticism404 words
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Enjoy Family Matters
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Article, Illustration619 2010-05-16 22/24 JOANNE SOH - These parents kids enjoy a good workout together REPORT:JOANNE JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg FOR some parents, getting their kids off the couch for outdoor activities often ends up in an epic tug of war. For Mrs Vanessa Lodge, trying to keep her daughter indoors is aTNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 619 words
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302 2010-05-16 22/24 WHAT do parents need to look out for when getting their kids started on sports? The New Paper on Sunday speaks to Dr Tan Swee Kheng, a kinesiologist and movement specialist from Fifth Ray Integrated Activities. Is there a right age for302 words
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Article, Illustration146 2010-05-16 22/24 My neighbours never fail to irk me whenever they switch on their super bright and glaring gigantic bulb which hangs in their front porch. It is blinding and brightens the whole estate instantly. Not to mention that it is always switched on146 words
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145 2010-05-16 22/24 The boys in our condo play football daily on a plot of land just outside our swimming pool, separated by a low wall. Problem is, their muddy ball would almost always end up in our swimming pool. Whenever that happens, the boys would145 words
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123 2010-05-16 22/24 I’ma14-year-oldgirl wholikes wearingminiskirtsandtops with spaghettistraps. My parentsthink they are indecent and they want me to cover up. But my friends are all wearing them. How can I persuademyparents tolet mewear whatIwant? Britney Sylvia Toh: No 1 4-year-old should try to convince parents about anything.123 words
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Article, Illustration523 2010-05-16 22/24 S MURALI - S MURALI FATHER FIGURES muralis@sph.com.sg DID you see the video of the schoolboy slapping a schoolgirl in the lift? Were you shocked at the level of violence? I was. Where is this kid learning how to hit another human being that way? In case523 words
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Article, Illustration377 2010-05-16 26 SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO - SK-II Timeless Miracles Exhibition SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO JUST PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg WHAT,afterall,istimelessforyou?Definitely not time itself, fleet and swiftitiswitheverypassingyear. But if you had to, pick and choose somethingthattranscendstimeandspaceforyou, whatwoulditbe? Thirty brand ambassadors, loyal users, and passionate advocates, were invited by beauty brand SK-II to share theirPICTURES COURTESY OF WEBERSHANDWICK - 377 words
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Article, Illustration267 2010-05-16 27 YEOH WEE TECK - afford YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg THIS heatwave we’ve been experiencing is such a major pain. The last few weeks seem to have the same weather pattern: Steamy hot for hours, a short storm, muggy humidity, and then warm and uncomfortable for even more hours. I love the guyTNP PICTURE: KUA CHEE SIONG - 267 words
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Article, Illustration275 2010-05-16 27 1 THIS is for those who do not want attention. Get the plainest possible fan and blend right into the background. From Overseas Emporium at#02-70People’s Park Complex. It is stoic, while the blue trim adds class ($1.60). 2 FOR dainty ladies, this is tiny enough for275 words
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Article, Illustration250 2010-05-16 28 HEDY KHOO - HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com. sg FIRST dates can be as unnerving as they can be thrilling. Ever met someone who exudes such incredible charm and charisma, with all the right curves or muscles, who makes you quiver with suspense? Don’t you just wish you could skip dinner250 words
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Article, Illustration198 2010-05-16 28 INGREDIENTS 200g salad greens 1 chicken breast 2 tbsp Japanese soy and sesame salad dressing 1/2 tspsea salt Toasted sesame seeds and coriander for garnishing Olive oil MARINADE 2 tbsp plain yogurt (Greek-style) 1/2 tspdried basil 1/2 tspdried parsley 1/2 tspground thyme Black pepperTNP PICTURES: KUA CHEE SIONG, HEDY KHOO - 198 words
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Article, Illustration487 2010-05-16 29 SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO - Passion can be a pain if you try hard enough SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO JUST PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg IT IS 4am at the Singapore General Hospital’s accident and emergency ward. A woman is clasping her splintered forehead, she has injured it falling backwardST FILE PICTURE - 487 words
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60 2010-05-16 29 REALLY?Oddnewsthat’sfor real AFRANCISCANmonk hasfound away tospreadthe word through YouTube. BrotherReneDoreruploaded 30 filmsof hissermons on the file-sharingsite toincrease his audience. Therecordingswere donein his monasterycell in Lienz,Austria, reportedAnanova. Heexplained: “The modernmedia isthe new undiscoveredcontinentand I’mtryingto reach out andpass on whatmoves meaboutmy faith.” Butthe recordingsaren’t always60 words
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Article, Illustration120 2010-05-16 29 The world-renowned Sydney Opera House will play host to a concert specially for dogs. The one-off show will feature music in such a high pitch that only dogs will be able to hear it, reported the Australian Daily Telegraph. The 20-minute outdoor120 words
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Article, Illustration314 2010-05-16 29 S M ONG - S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg IDON’Tknowifyou’veheard,butapparently,there’s going to be a World Cup this year in June. I was so caught up in the excitement of the upcoming inaugural Youth Olympic Games and the third Formula 1 night race that314 words
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104 2010-05-16 32 Our unforgettable first dive trip! Looking forward to our next adventure, riding up to Phuket.104 words
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Miscellaneous79 2010-05-16 22/23 'ACTION MOVIE OF THE YEAR' LOONG WAI TING, VOIZE.MY FROM THE DIRECTOR OF GLADIATOR km m ENTHRALLING, HEART-THUMPING AND DELIGHTFULLY RUTHLESS' YONG SHU CHIANG, INSING.COM UNTOLD STC3R OFTHE MAN BEHIND THE LEGEND ACADEMY AWARD* WINNER RUSSELL CROWE ACADEMY AWARD'WINNER CATE BLANCHETT FROM RIDLEY SCOTT DIRECTOR OF C^LADIATp ROBIN MOO ft79 words
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Miscellaneous120 2010-05-16 30 SEEING STARS BYKUAHSENGSENG Singapore’smostaccuratefakeastrologer ARIES: Cougars are older women who like younger men. Manthers are older men who like younger women. Unfortunately, there are no sexy feline names for people like you who prefer partners your own age. TAURUS: On a visit to a rural town, villagers will be confused120 words
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Miscellaneous195 2010-05-16 31 CHANNEL5 Noon CruiseII 12.30pm FilmsAndStars 1.00 Movie:Ice Princess 3.00 FashionistaDiaries 4.00 AmericanIdol 6.00 It’sEasy BeingGreen 6.30 KyleXYIII 7.30 MakingOfShrek III 7.45 Movie:Shrek TheThird 9.30 News5Tonight 10.00 Renovaid 10.30 GiveMe MoreSpaceOnMy Space 11.00 EliStone Midnight A TributeToDr GohKeng Swee CHANNEL8 1.00pm ModernTCM 1.30 StartFrom HongKong 2.00 All’sWell Ends Well 4.30 MySchool195 words
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Miscellaneous115 2010-05-16 31 WATCH’EM PICTURES:STAR MOVIES Chaos Theory (above) Star Movies (StarHub Ch 622), 9pm Atimemanagementexpert’slifeunravelswhenhiswifeadjustshis clock one day, setting in motion a series of events which forces him to make difficult decisions about love and forgiveness. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Emily Mortimer. The History Of Football HISTORY (StarHub Ch 401), 8pm With the115 words
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Article, Illustration240 2010-05-16 33 TAN THEAN LOON - GloriaDeCampeaoorLizard’sDesireinSIACup? TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg HAD Presvis won last year, I would have tipped my fourth successive Singapore Airlines International Cup winner, after Cosmo Bulk (2006), Shadow Gate (2007) and Jay Peg (2008). Too bad the English raider finished an unlucky head second to GloriaPICTURE: AP - 240 words
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Article, Illustration408 2010-05-16 33 Tan Thean Loon Danny Khoo 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 Daring Junior Dubai Gold King Faalcon Tarankali 7 Eclair Fastpass Dabble Beauregard Lizard’s Desire 2 Banks’ Gift408 words
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Article, Illustration236 2010-05-16 33 Rocket Man or Happy Zero in KrisFlyer? SINGAPORE desperately needs a winner at international level as, not sinceOuzo’s victoryin theinaugural Singapore Airlines International Cup in 2000 has the nation enjoyed another success. This can change just after 7.50pm tonight when the Kranji Flyer ROCKET MAN236 words
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1519 2010-05-16 34 TODAY’S SINGAPORE(LONG SHORT COURSE A)RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C4D2 3.00 -1400m(LC) SingaporeAirlinesA380HongKongStakes Stakes:$55,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 -3-921 MontegoBay 58 (61) VDuric 14 (4agSGray-Jupiter) 2 *****0 CertainPrince 57 (59) JPowell 8 (4nzgDBaertschiger-Auric) 3 ***** FlamingoKid 57 (59) MRodd 5 (5agJMeagher-Tyreel) 4 9 Knight'sParadise1,519 words
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Article, Illustration2514 2010-05-16 35 LARRYFOLEY’SCOMMENTSFORTODAY’SKRANJIMEETING RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Montego Bay???In form and no reasontothink he isn’t rightin thisfinish. 2 Certain Prince?? Resuming and was going well enough last campaign to think he might run a cheeky race fresh. 3 Flamingo Kid???Freshened after what was2,514 words
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Article, Illustration179 2010-05-16 36 BEST BET: ROCKET MAN (Race 9 No. 1) WHOEVER beats ROCKET MAN willwintonight’sGroup1KrisFlyer International Sprint. But, can any of the Patrick Shaw-trained Australian gelding’s nine rivals even come near him? The only two who have beaten the super horse in his 11 starts will not be in179 words
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742 2010-05-16 36 RACE 1 (Doomben) 1st 11 Ringa Ringa Rosie ($80-$22) 2nd 6 Big Chance ($21) 3rd 1 Steel Dragon ($9) 4th 10 Raise Up. Forecast $329. Place forecast $18 (1-6), $14(1-11), $117(6-11). Tierce $2074. Trio $164. Quartet $*****. Scratchings: General Shareef and Zaabman. RACE 2 (Belmont) 1 st 5742 words
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Article616 2010-05-16 36 GOING: YIELDING (RACE 1), GOOD (RACES 2-9) Race1 C5(SC)1200m 8 PALMSTON52.5c51.5(17-6) JacksonLow (4) 6 2 1 (474) 2 FIREBIRD57.5(14-7) JoseDeSouza (9) 1 1 2 (533) 2 3 KIMWINNER57(46-12) NCallow (3) 7 4 3 (448) 4 10 BRINGINFORTUNES52c52.5(28-8) OChavez (8) 8 6 4 (440) Nk ?Winning owner:616 words
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Article, Illustration1001 2010-05-16 37 PHILLIP WOO - TIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILLIPWOO,COURTESYOF PHILLIP WOO TIPS AND COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE1 (1,000m) Hinyuen Paladin (11) has made the frame in four griffin runs placing in his past three, and has top claims. Superior Warrior (13)1,001 words
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1017 2010-05-16 37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 GRIFFINTURF 1000m TIME:12:25 Stakes:HK$750,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 FUJIANEMPEROR ATMILLARD JLLOYD 129 13 2 JUSTGOOD ALEE GCHEYNE 129 11 3 KHARU LHO HWLAI 129 4 4 MORELUCKY JMOORE WCMARWING 129 14 5 SINGHANGSTAR YSTSUI YTCHENG 129 2 61,017 words
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Sports Badminton
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Article172 2010-05-16 38 GOLF AP PAK SE Ri shot a six-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead over Brittany Lincicome and Wendy Ward after the second round of the Bell Micro LPGA Classic on Friday. Pak had five birdies in a six-hole stretch in her final nineAP - 172 words
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Article86 2010-05-16 38 IT IS a battle to the wire as two Japanese stars, Toru Taniguchi and Tetsui Hiratsuka, raced to the lead after the third day of the Japan PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodle Cup in Nagasaki yesterday. Overnight leader Hiratsuka shot an even-par 70, but he was joined86 words
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Article, Illustration336 2010-05-16 38 JAMES WONG - UBERCUP JAMES WONG BAE SEUNG Hee made amends for a winless outing the qualifying rounds as South Korea wrested the Uber Cup from the iron grip of China yesterday. Bae shocked world No. 1 Wang Yihan 23-21, 21-11 in the first singles, as the Koreans wentPICTURE: AP - 336 words
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Article, Illustration460 2010-05-16 38 JAMES WONG - THOMAS CUP JAMES WONG npsports@sph.com.sg MY HEART is with Indonesia but my head tells me that a China win in the Thomas Cup final today is on the cards. China clearly have a winning hand, based on their singles strength along, which makes them the460 words
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Sports Formula One
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Article, Illustration479 2010-05-16 39 LUKE NETTO - LUKE NETTO npsports@sph.com.sg F1 Analyst RED BULL Racing’s Mark Webber has nailed pole position again. The 33-year-old Australian is starting to show the world that he can match his team-mate and wonderkid Sebastian Vettel. The competition is really hotting up between the two Red BullPICTURE: REUTERS; Sources: formula1.com, FIA; Adapted from REUTERS - 479 words
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Sports Living Sports
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Article, Illustration676 2010-05-16 40/41 JOYCE LIM - The New Paper finds out the winning formula of top local runner Mok Ying Ren JOYCE LIM npsports@sph.com.sg The writer is a freelancer. PEOPLE often ask Mok Ying Ren about his running strategy. Like what he eats before a race? How many times a week doesPICTURE: JOYCE LIM - 676 words
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Article, Illustration189 2010-05-16 40/41 WHAT HE WEARS TO RUN SINGLET and shorts as Singapore’s weather is too hot. For footwear, Nike Free Run+ which is designed to provide bare-foot-like training. Mok Ying Ren says:“Running barefoot not only trains the muscles, it also allows you to use them properly.” WHAT HE EATS ANDPICTURES COURTESY OF SINGAPORE SPORTS COUNCIL; PICTURES COURTESY OF MOK YING REN; PICTURE: JOYCE LIM - 189 words
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Sports Euro Kick-off
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Article, Illustration634 2010-05-16 42 OLE! PA Sport REAL Madrid’s destiny is out of their handsastheirrivetingLaLigatitlebattle with Barcelona comes to an end tomorrow (Singapore time). GoalkeeperIker Casillas insists Real“have to take care of our own business by beating Malaga”, rather than worry about events at the Nou Camp where BarcaPA Sport; PICTURE: AFP - 634 words
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Article, Illustration587 2010-05-16 42 FORZA! PA Sport MIDFIELDER Dejan Stankovic has called on his Inter Milan team-mates to make history by claiming a Coppa Italia, Serie A and Champions League Treble. Inter head to Siena tonight knowing a win will give them their fifth consecutive domestic title. Of evenPA Sport - 587 words
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WORLD CUP 2010 26 DAYS TO GO
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Article, Illustration130 2010-05-16 43 WHO’SIN,WHO’SOUT Goalkeepers: Maarten Stekelenburg, Michel Vorm, Sander Boschker Defenders: David Mendes da Silva, Gregory van der Wiel, Khalid Boulahrouz, John Heitinga, Ron Vlaar, Joris Mathijsen, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Edson Braafheid, Vurnon Anita, Andre Ooijer Midfielders: Demy de Zeeuw, Orlando Engelaar, Wesley Sneijder, Rafaelvander Vaart,Ibrahim Afellay, Mark van Bommel, OtmanPICTURES: REUTERS, AFP, ACTION IMAGES - 130 words
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Article, Illustration87 2010-05-16 43 Goalkeepers: Iker Casillas, David De Gea, Diego Lopez,JoseReina,Victor Valdes Defenders: Raul Albiol, Alvaro Arbeloa, Cesar Azpilicueta, Joan Capdevila, Carlos Marchena, Gerard Pique, Carles Puyol, Sergio Ramos Midfielders: Xabi Alonso, Sergi Busquets, Cesc Fabregas, Andres Iniesta, Javi Martinez, Marcos Senna, David Silva, Xavi Forwards: Santi Cazorla, Jesus Navas, Juan Manuel87 words
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Article, Illustration93 2010-05-16 43 Goalkeepers: Beto, Daniel Fernandes, Eduardo Defenders: Fabio Coentrao, Paulo Ferreira, Ricardo Carvalho, Ze Castro, Bruno Alves, Rolando, Ricardo Costa, Duda, Pepe, Miguel Midfielders: Tiago, Deco, Raul Meireles, Nani (above), Miguel Veloso, Pedro Mendes Forwards: Simao Sabrosa, Hugo Almeida, Liedson, Cristiano Ronaldo, Danny Coach Carlos Queiroz named a 24-man squad.93 words
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WHO’S IN, WHO’S OUT
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Article, Illustration81 2010-05-16 44 / 45 Goalkeepers: Joe Hart, David James, Robert Green Defenders: Leighton Baines, Jamie Carragher, Ashley Cole, Michael Dawson, Rio Ferdinand, Glen Johnson, Ledley King, JohnTerry, MatthewUpson,Stephen Warnock Midfielders: Gareth Barry, Michael Carrick, Joe Cole, Steven Gerrard, Tom Huddlestone, Adam Johnson, Frank Lampard, AaronLennon,James Milner,Scott Parker,Theo Walcott, Shaun Wright-Phillips Forwards: Darren Bent,81 words
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Article, Illustration117 2010-05-16 44 / 45 GARY LIM - GARYLIM, our World Cup man, looks at the provisional World Cup squads of the main contenders GARY LIM Goalkeepers: Mariano Andujar, Sergio Romero, Diego Pozo Defenders: Nicolas Burdisso, Martin Demichelis, Juan Manuel Insuarralde, Gabriel Heinze, Nicolas Otamendi, Clemente Rodriguez, Walter Samuel, Ariel Garce, Fabricio Coloccini Midfielders: Mario Bolatti, Sebastian117 words
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Article, Illustration75 2010-05-16 44 / 45 Goalkeepers: Julio Cesar, Doni, Heurelho Gomes Defenders: Maicon, Dani Alves, Lucio, Juan, Luisao, Thiago Silva, Gilberto, Michel Bastos Midfielders: Gilberto Silva, Felipe Melo, Josue, Elano, Ramires, Kleberson, Kaka, Julio Baptista Forwards: Robinho, Nilmar, Luis Fabiano, Grafite Coach Dunga named a 23-man squad. NOTABLE ABSENTEES: Marcelo, Ronaldinho and Adriano “Ibeg75 words
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Article, Illustration123 2010-05-16 44 / 45 Goalkeepers: Hans-Jorg Butt, Manuel Neuer, Tim Wiese Defenders: Per Mertesacker, Heiko Westermann, Philipp Lahm, Jerome Boateng, Andreas Beck, Arne Friedrich, Serdar Tasci, Marcell Jansen, Holger Badstuber, Dennis Aogo Midfielders: Michael Ballack, Sami Khedira, PiotrTrochowski, Marko Marin, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Christian Trasch, Mesut Ozil, Toni Kroos Forwards: Lukas Podolski, Miroslav Klose,PICTURES: AP, ACTION IMAGES,REUTERS - 123 words
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Article, Illustration89 2010-05-16 44 / 45 Goalkeepers:GianluigiBuffon,Morgan de Sanctis, Federico Marchetti, Salvatore Sirigu Defenders: Fabio Cannavaro, Fabio Grosso, Giorgio Chiellini, Gianluca Zambrotta, Domenico Criscito, Christian Maggio, Salvatore Bocchetti, Mattia Cassani, Leonardi Bonucci Midfielders: Gennaro Gattuso, Andrea Pirlo, Mauro Camoranesi, Daniele De Rossi, Angelo Palombo, Simone Pepe, Riccardo Montolivo, Claudio Marchisio, Antonio Candreva, Andrea Cossu Forwards:89 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-05-16 44 / 45 Goalkeepers: Hugo Lloris, Steve Mandanda, Cedric Carrasso, Mickael Landreau Defenders:Bacary Sagna,PatriceEvra, William Gallas, Eric Abidal, Rod Fanni, Sebastien Squillaci, Adil Rami, Marc Planus, Gael Clichy, Anthony Reveillere Midfielders: Lassana Diarra, Alou Diarra, Jeremy Toulalan, Florent Malouda, Yoann Gourcuff, Abou Diaby,YannM’Vila Forwards: Thierry Henry, Nicolas Anelka, Andre-Pierre Gignac, Franck Ribery,103 words
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Sports EPL
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Article, Illustration793 2010-05-16 46 / 47 Our writers pick their best goalkeeper, defender, midfielder and striker of the season David Lee GOALKEEPER: JOE HART (Birmingham) THE MISERLY tally of 13 goals Hart conceded at St Andrews is one less than what Chelsea conceded at Stamford Bridge, and only one more than ManchesterPICTURES: REUTERS, AFP, ACTION IMAGES - 793 words
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The best, the worst and fresh hope
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Article438 2010-05-16 46 / 47 – DAVIDLEE - OurwriterspickthePremiership’s bestandworstplayers,andthemost promisingyounggunsoftheseason DAVIDLEE GOALKEEPER: JOE HART (Birmingham) FROM fourth-choice Manchester City goalkeeper to possibly England’s No. 1, Hart deserves all the plaudits he gets for a terrific season between the posts. LEFT-BACK: PATRICE EVRA (Man United) HE DOESN’T score enough but how many Man Utd attacks438 words
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Article, Illustration244 2010-05-16 46 / 47 – IAINMACINTOSH - IAINMACINTOSH GOALKEEPER: JOE HART (Birmingham) NEVER mind being the best “young” goalkeeper, this boy was one of the best in the Premier League. Full stop. RIGHT-BACK: MICAH RICHARDS (Man City) HAS THE positional awareness of a goldfish, but, alas, he was one of the only youngPICTURES: ACTION IMAGES, AFP, REUTERS - 244 words
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Article334 2010-05-16 46 / 47 – GARYLIM - GARYLIM GOALKEEPER: LUKASZ FABIANSKI (Arsenal) A CLOSE call between Fabianski and Manuel Almunia, unfortunately both from Arsenal. But with Fabianski’s uncanny ability to make so many mistakes from so few games, he gets my vote. LEFT-BACK: EMILIANOINSUA (Liverpool) NO WORST team of this season will be complete334 words
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Article, Illustration745 2010-05-16 48 ALISON RATCLIFFE - FOOTBALL FEMME ALISON RATCLIFFE npsports@sph.com.sg HINDSIGHT is a wonderful thing, chiefly because it makes idiots of football folk. Don’tbelieveme? Readon... AUGUST 2009 Portsmouth’s bank balance was in the red. As the season kicked off, Manchester City boss Mark Hughes said Emmanuel Adebayor had lost his bad boy reputation.PICTURES: REUTERS - 745 words
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Article, Illustration406 2010-05-16 48 PA Sport SIR ALEX Ferguson insists he would never retire from Manchester United if the team is struggling. In May 2008, the long-serving manager said that he would not be managing beyond three years leading to recent questions that he might call itPA Sport - 406 words
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Sports FA Cup Final
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Article, Illustration512 2010-05-16 50 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE FINALLY, the shadow of the Special One is lifted from Stamford Bridge. Carlo Ancelotti, in his first season at Chelsea, has managed to lead the Blues to their first-everLeague and FA Cup Double a feat even Jose Mourinho could not performTNP GRAPHICS - 512 words
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Article, Illustration750 2010-05-16 51 PA Sport CHELSEA captain John Terry hailed a “special” feeling after helping the Blues seal their first League and FA Cup Double by beating Portsmouth 1-0 at Wembley yesterday. Chelsea hit the woodwork five times in the first half and could have gone behind had Kevin-PrincePA Sport; PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 750 words
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Article, Illustration52 2010-05-16 51 On May 26, 1928, at its Amsterdam conference, Fifa, soccer’sworld governing body, announced plans to stage a World Cup tournament independent of the Olympics. Two years later, the first World Cup was held in Uruguay, with the hosts winningtheJules Rimet trophy (right). PICTURE:PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 52 words
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Article, Illustration394 2010-05-16 52/53 IAIN MACINTOSH - Boateng blunder breaks Pompey hearts REPORTING FROM WEMBLEY CHELSEA 1 (Didier Drogba 59) PORTSMOUTH0 IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg WITHDRAWN from the fray after 73 minutes, Kevin-Prince Boateng trudged back to the Portsmouth bench with his head hung low. He slumped into his seat on the bench andPICTURES: REUTERS, AP, AFP GETTY IMAGES - 394 words
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Article, Illustration172 2010-05-16 52/53 –IAINMACINTOSH - –IAINMACINTOSH THEY had their fortunate moments, for sure, but with the lion’s share of possession and 24 chances to their opponents’ two, no one could deny that Chelsea deserved to lift the FA Cup. They were so comfortable, they could even afford172 words
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Article, Illustration183 2010-05-16 52/53 –IAINMACINTOSH - –IAINMACINTOSH GOODNESS me, no. That honour belongs to Salomon Kalou. If Chelsea had lost this game after his miss, leaving the club wouldn’t be enough. He’d have to leave the country and live the rest his life in disguise, perhaps in a183 words
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Article, Illustration490 2010-05-16 52/53 PA Sport IN HIS first season at Chelsea, Carlo Ancelotti has led the Blues to the Premiership and FA Cup Double. His tactical nous did not come overnight though. Rather, it was through the years of learning his trade under other coaches that madePA Sport - 490 words
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Article, Illustration430 2010-05-16 54 PA Sport WAYNERooneyfeelsanew-foundmatu-rity can only benefit his bid to help fire EnglandtoWorldCupglory. The Manchester United striker collected the 2010FootballWriters’Association’sFootballerof theYeartrophyatagaladinnerinLondonyesterday (Singapore time), capping a fine individual season. Rooneyscored34goalsinallcompetitionsas United challenged Chelsea for the Premier League title and also reached the quarter-finals oftheChampionsLeague.PA Sport; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 430 words
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Article, Illustration139 2010-05-16 56 LIVE TELECASTS SERIE A Tonight: CATANIA v GENOA Ch 61 mioTV, 9pm BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: VASCO v PALMEIRAS StarHub TV Ch 222, 5.25am LALIGA Tomorrow: BARCELONA v VALLADOLID StarHub TV Ch 222,12.55am R SANTANDER v S GIJON StarHub TV Ch 203,1am MALAGA v REAL MADRID StarHub TV Ch 201,1amPICTURE: REUTERS - 139 words
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Article22 2010-05-16 56 OPENCALLA MILLOR MALLORCA Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213, 7.45pm VALERO TEXAS OPEN Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213,3.15am22 words
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Article17 2010-05-16 56 MONACO GP Tonight: PREVIEW StarHubTVCh 273,7pm RACE STARTS StarHubTVCh 273,7.45pm CHEQUERED FLAG StarHub TV Ch 273,9.45pm17 words
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Article28 2010-05-16 56 S-LEAGUE Tomorrow: SAFFC v TAMPINES (Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Kick-off 7.45pm) Call 1900-*****13 after 10.15pm for the half-time and full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.28 words
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Article450 2010-05-16 56 EVENTS LOCAL EVENTS BADMINTON What:National Schools ‘A’ DivBadminton Championship When: Tuesday, 2pm Where: Bedok Sports Hall BOYS: Anglo-Chinese School (I) v Raffles Institution, Anderson JC v Jurong JC. Girls: Dunman High v Jurong JC, Raffles Institution v Victoria JC. FOOTBALL What: Football Passion ANZA Soccer International Junior Cup450 words
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Advertisement26 2010-05-16 1 PAGE It’saseasy asA,B,C PAGE KrisFlyerInternational SprintinGroup1? Youbet! PAGE Nouphillbattleforlocalcontenders PAGE 10 2 4 6 12 8 PAGE Magical moments PAGE Focusonthe contenders 11 PAGE Tenyears strong!26 words
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Article, Illustration826 2010-05-16 2 / 3 It's easy as A B, C Lost at the Singapore International Racing Festival? Don’tfret,here’s a simple guide A IS FOR AIRLINES SingaporeAirlines, to be precise, proud sponsors of therace sinceits inceptionand a namesynonymous withthis event. rsn B IS FOR BULK The mighty Cosmo Bulk, who added Japan’snameto theSingapore Airlines International826 words
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Article, Illustration1083 2010-05-16 4 / 5 THERE have been winners and losers.Tears ofjoyand heartbreak for the defeated. Some enjoy the festivities; others just the races. The Singapore International Racing Festival has had it all. Add in winners from around the world and drama that only a racing festivalofthis scalecan provide– and there is something1,083 words
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Article, Illustration384 2010-05-16 6 / 7 1GLORIADECAMPEAO57kgJockey:BReis(barrier6) Trainer:PBary Owner:StefanFriborg Career:24startsfor9wins5seconds3thirds Earnings:S$12,144,332 Comments:Wonthisracelastyearandwillhaveplentyof admirerstomakehistoryastheonlymultiplewinnerofthis raceaftersucceedinginhismostrecentstart,theGroup1 DubaiWorldCup. 2PRESVIS57kgJockey:RMoore (10) Trainer:L Cumani Owner:L Marinopoulos Career:18 startsfor6wins6 seconds2thirds Earnings:S$4,451,640 Comments:Honestglobe-trotterwhowas extremely unluckyin thisracelast yearaftertraffic issues inthe straightand every chanceto makeamends with any luckin running. 3ALSHEMALI57kgJockey:RFfrench (7) Trainer:A Al Raihe Owner:Sheikh Hamdan bin384 words
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Article, Illustration281 2010-05-16 6 / 7 1ROCKETMAN57kgJockey:RFradd(6)Trainer:PShaw Owner:ALACrabbia Career:11startsfor9wins2seconds Earnings:S$1,786,475 Comments:Singaporesuperstarwholooksperfectly placedtoknockinwhatwouldbeawell-deserved InternationalGroupwintohisimpressivelocalresume. 2 HAPPY ZERO 57kg Jockey: D Beadman (9) Trainer: J Moore Owner: David Philip Boehm Career: 12 starts 8 wins 1 second 2 thirds Earnings:S$2,257,972Comments:Topliner whohas everbeaten Rocket Man’sconqueror,Sacred Kingdom, and looks a genuinewinthreat on that281 words
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Article, Illustration1033 2010-05-16 8 / 9 The Singapore Airlines International Cup has put Singapore on the world racing stage IN MARCH 2000, the Singapore Turf Club (STC) took what some might say was a massive leap into the unknown territory of international racing. From the comfortable position of1,033 words
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Article, Illustration705 2010-05-16 10 Perennial‘littlebrother’KrisFlyerInternationalSprintisallgrownup now, thanks to its upgrade to the International Group 1 category WHEN the KrisFlyer International Sprint was added to the undercard of the Singapore Airlines International Cup in 2001, it was seen as a consolation of sorts for the sprinters. True, it had International Group 3 status705 words
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Article, Illustration518 2010-05-16 11 NewuphilltrackinKranjigets twothumbsup IT IS a race that will have the world watching –andforgoodreason. A quality field that includes two former Singapore Airlines International Cup winners in Gloria de Campeao and Shadow Gate, coupled with an undercard that has local sensation Rocket Man leading the518 words
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Article, Illustration503 2010-05-16 12 RocketMan’s ready for KrisFlyer International Sprint after crucial surgery IN MORE than 160 years of racing in Singapore, racegoers may have never seen anything like the hype that surrounded the KrisFlyer International Sprint in 2009. Or more to the point: the hype that surroundedjustonehorse–RocketMan. Aussie503 words
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