The New Paper, 8 August 2010
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Article, Illustration840 2010-08-08 2 / 3 REPORT:MAUREEN KOH - This 18-year-old (right) got catcallsasshesplitherlegs before 2,000people at a getai show.Butisthestagetoosleazyfor young performers? REPORT:MAUREEN REPORT:MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg IFHERpaternalgrandparentshadnotobjected vehemently, two-year-old Patricia Lim could have become the youngestgetaiperformerthisyear. Her mother, Mrs Nancy Lim, an avid getai fan, had arranged for the toddler to singatashowlaterthismonth. Mrs Lim, 32,840 words
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Article, Illustration232 2010-08-08 2 / 3 MAUREEN KOH, ER YANBING - REPORT: MAUREEN KOH, ER YANBING tnp@sph.com.sg GIVEN the right mindset, the getai circuit can still be a good platform for young performers to showcase their talent, three experts told The New Paper on Sunday. Being young is not just about striving for academic excellence,FILE PICTURES: TNP, ST, SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS; PICTURE COURTESY OF SHERRAINE LAW - 232 words
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Article, Illustration768 2010-08-08 4 / 5 PEARLY TAN - Hetoldbrothertotaketripthatledtodisappearance17yearsago REPORT: PEARLY TAN pearlyt@sph.com.sg HE THOUGHT the work opportunity that came for his younger brother was too good to let slip. So Mr Aziz Jaafar urged his brother to take up the offer. Mr Aziz, who is in his 50s, ended up living in regretTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG; TNP GRAPHICS: TEOH YI CHIE - 768 words
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602 2010-08-08 4 / 5 KOH HUI THENG - REPORT: KOH HUI THENG kohht@sph.com.sg HE HAD taken leave to spend time with his wife and newborn daughter. But when work beckoned, Mr Lim Fung Wooi cancelled his leave and hopped onto a plane instead. That would be the602 words
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Article, Illustration697 2010-08-08 6 GAN LING KAI - Repatriation escort (left) gets kicked, scratched byrunawayforeignworkers,butshesays: REPORT: GAN LING KAI ganlk@sph.com.sg IN HER job, getting into a physical tussle is sometimes unavoidable. Scratchherorkickherandshewon’tflinch. Justdon’tmesswithherfingernails. Miss Marilyn Poh, 30, is a repatriation escort. She looks for runaway foreign workers and escorts them for repatriation if697 words
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Article, Illustration818 2010-08-08 8 / 9 NG WAN CHING - One in five psoriasis sufferershavesexual dysfunction,butnew drug may help REPORT:NG NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg TWO years ago, Madam Hasina Sarma, 51, withdrew from her husband of more than 20 years. The housewife and mother of two became uncomfortable with him and rebuffedTNP PICTURE: DAMIAN TAN - 818 words
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Article, Illustration165 2010-08-08 8 / 9 A STUDY on how ustekinumab helps improve the quality of life and overcome sexual difficulties of those with psoriasis involved 1,230 patients from the US and Canada. They had moderate to severe psoriasis. The results of the study were published in the JournalFILE PICTURE - 165 words
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Article, Illustration529 2010-08-08 10 / 11 LEDIATI TAN - SingTeltiesupwithTheNewPaperandStJames Holdings,mioTVsubscribersgetTNPClubperks REPORT: LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg THE World Cup may be over. But after a short breather, football fever is back. So get out your favourite club’s jerseys and scarves for the English Premier League (EPL) which kicks off next Saturday. Locally, it’ll be aPICTURES: REUTERS, AFP - 529 words
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Article, Illustration221 2010-08-08 10 / 11 LIN ZIXIN - REPORT: LIN ZIXIN linzixin@sph.com.sg A TRIP all-expenses-paid to England to watch English Premier League (EPL) matches. That’s the big prize for viewers of the EPL. When the season starts next Saturday, SingTel mio TV viewers can take part in a TigerTNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 221 words
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Article, Illustration51 2010-08-08 10 / 11 TNP Club members, be at The New Paper Sports Bar (St James Power Station) tonight from 7pm for the Community Shield kick-off party. It’s your first chance to check out your exclusive place for fun and football. Tiger beer at one-for-one until 6am, and loads of other great51 words
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208 2010-08-08 10 / 11 Everyweek duringSingTelmio Stadium’s EPLcoverage, oneluckyviewer and acompanionwill get to fly to London on an all-expenses-paid trip to enjoy an EPL game. Here are the details: 1 2 3 Apartfromthefirst week, the weekly competitionstartsat 10pmon Mondaynight,when “Tiger PassportTo The Premier”airson mio Stadium,and closesat208 words
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Article, Illustration644 2010-08-08 12 YAP NING - Retiree flies kites madeoutofbroken brollies&plasticbags REPORT and PICTURES: YAP NING yapning@sph.com.sg REMEMBER the time when people made kites out of rice paper and bamboo, using a soft drink can as a reel for the line? Well, times have changed. Now, kites made of polyester stretched over a644 words
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Article, Illustration464 2010-08-08 13 HKmumcarriesnakedgirl,4,outinpublic A HONG Kong woman was arrested for child abuse on Friday after she allegedly stripped her four-year-old daughter and carried her around a street. The police were called after a janitor from the girl’s kindergarten saw her being paraded in the buffPICTURES: ORIENTAL DAILY NEWS - 464 words
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Article, Illustration205 2010-08-08 13 A MALAYSIAN driver cheated death after his car exploded into flames in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, on Friday night. The driver, whose name was not revealed, had bought some petrol that night and left it in the car. He was smokingPICTURES: CHINA PRESS - 205 words
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Article, Illustration489 2010-08-08 14 3 kids found deadafter gas blast in home SCOTTISH police charged the American mother of three children who were found dead in an Edinburgh town house with their murder. The children were discovered after a gas explosion on Wednesday at the town house but are not489 words
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Article, Illustration712 2010-08-08 15 US woman claims she learnt‘hubby’hasnew bride from Facebook Wedding ceremony? Check. Baby after that? Check. Now... AP. DREADoftheunknownhungintheairas Ms Lynn France typed two words into the search box on Facebook: the nameofthewomanwithwhomshe believed herhusbandwashavinganaffair. Click. And there they were, the stuff of nightmaresforanyspouse–weddingphotos. At WaltAP.; PICTURE: AP - 712 words
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Article, Illustration756 2010-08-08 16 Charity trustee did not report rough diamondshandedtohimbyformer supermodel for 13 years EX-WARLORD ON TRIAL THE case of former supermodel Naomi Campbell and the three “blood diamonds” seems to get murkier. A day after Campbell told a war crimes tribunal in The Hague that she had receivedPICTURES: AFP - 756 words
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News Youth Olympics 2010
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Article, Illustration486 2010-08-08 7 KWOK KAR PENG - Actress Joanne Peh (left), who wanted to savour every moment of her YOG torch relay, says... REPORT: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg RUNfaster,JoannePeh,criedamanbytheroad.The MediaCorp star shouted back: “No, I don’t wantto!” It was probably the slowest 100m the 27-year-old actresshaseverrun. But it would be the486 words
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Miscellaneous33 2010-08-08 15 'A POWERFUL, ACTION-PACKED, EXCITING FAMILY FILM." <«* •i <& 9- JOBLO.COM JAMES OSTER RBENDER IN 3D FOUR NATIONS, ONE DESTINY NOW SHOWING ALSO PLAYING IN 2D 1 JL TheLastAirbenderMovie.com B ~asssl% IT?!""' with Chinese subtitles33 words
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Article, Illustration116 2010-08-08 17 AP AFP. THICK smog from wildfires around Moscow forced several flights bound for Moscow’s Domodedovo and Vnukovo airports to be diverted to other airports. The thick haze hung over Moscow for the second straight day yes- terday as south-eastern winds blew in smokeAP; AFP. - 116 words
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Article, Illustration104 2010-08-08 17 INDONESIA’Sairtransportationindustry suffered a red face early Friday morning after a power outage though of mere seconds created hours of chaos and delayed 62 flights at Soekarno-Hatta Interna- tional Airport in Jakarta, reported Jakarta Globe. Tri Sumoko, director of Angkasa Pura II, which manages104 words
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Article, Illustration100 2010-08-08 17 AFP. PRIME Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva addressed Yellow Shirt protesters yesterday at a rally held in defiance of emergency rules banning political gatherings. Police said that about 2,500 dem- onstrators gathered at a sports stadium in Bangkok, after a change in venueAFP. - 100 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-08-08 17 STOCKS in the United States dropped on Friday as disappointing jobs data fuelled worries that the country’s economic recovery may be stalling, said Dow Jones Newswires. The Dow Jones Indus- trial Average fell 88 points in early trading. Figures from the103 words
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Article264 2010-08-08 17 SM GOH SAYS AT NATIONAL DAY DINNER: SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong last night urged Singaporeans to spin their own Singapore Dream, rather than focus on what he called the Singapore Gripe. He said he could understand why some Singaporeans griped about current issues like264 words
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Article, Illustration51 2010-08-08 17 WAITING TO SEE THE VET: Mae Ka Pae, a 22-year-old female elephant, resting her injured leg before treatment at an elephant hospital in Lampang province, northern Thailand, on Thursday. She stepped on a landmine on July 29 while pulling logs in the jungle near the Thai-Myanmar border. PICTURE:PICTURE: AP - 51 words
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Miscellaneous9 2010-08-08 17 26˚ Low I 32˚ High I Showers I SINGAPOREWEATHER9 words
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News Exchange
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Article, Illustration374 2010-08-08 18 NG WAN CHING - THE BUZZ COMMENT:NGWAN NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg LETyourchildperforminagetaishow?Iadmitthatquestionjoltedmemorethanalittle.Why would I allow my children, who haven’t shown any great singing talent so far, to spend their time putting on make-up and costumes just to get up onstageatnighttoentertainsomeunclesandaunties? Already their schedules are packed so tight that ITNP FILE PICTURE - 374 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-08-08 18 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad Last week’s index: 180 This week’s index: 190 -10 Overnight parking charges will double to $4 at some HDB and URA carparks from November. +10 The number of HDB defaulters has fallen by more than half since 2003, to about 26,000 or 6.6 per cent of103 words
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Article20 2010-08-08 18 “Thekindthat Ididn’tplant.” A man when asked what plants are easy to grow. “Iwouldsellmy motherforone.” -Amancommentingonhisfriend’s newiPhone4.20 words
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Miscellaneous7 2010-08-08 18 QUICK ON THE DRAW TNP ILLUSTRATION:TEOH YICHIE7 words
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Article, Illustration668 2010-08-08 19 KWOK KAR PENG - Professional belly dancerAkikoSueoka wins competition to performatYouth Olympic Games REPORTS: KWOK KAR PENG karpengk@sph.com.sg SHE’S your typical Japanese woman– soft-spoken, modest and mild-mannered. She even speaks with her hands folded neatly in her lap. During the day, she’s Akiko Sueoka, a 31-year-oldTNP PICTURE: LUKE YAN; PICTURE: SINGAPORE STREET FESTIVAL - 668 words
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Article, Illustration387 2010-08-08 20 GO FOR our local acts at the YOG opening ceremony, which will be held at The Float@Marina Bay on Aug 14. Gladys Goh, 17, (above) ABOUT HER: She will be one of the 105 performers from Bornfire (a group that promotes fire arts) and387 words
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Article, Illustration498 2010-08-08 21 KAY TAN - New Face girls get new shoes REPORT: KAY TAN kaytan@sph.com.sg HER NEW Paper New Face journey has just started and finalist Arrian North has already got a prize. Not any of the competition’s prestigious titles, but a pair of heels given by high street chain New Look toTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 498 words
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Article, Illustration576 2010-08-08 22 YEOH WEE TECK - afford YEOH WEE TECK weeteck@sph.com.sg IT’SNATIONALDay tomorrowandpatriotism is at a high. And before the fireworks die off, we’ll be feeling patriotic again becausewe’rehostingtheYouthOlympicGames. That’s a lot of rah-rah in a month. My pom-poms have never been so overused. The mood should be electric and hopefully,PICTURES COURTESY OF TWO OF US, PANDORABOX BRIDAL, PAULINE NING,, SOPHIELLE, FREDERIC SAI, BELINDA ANG - 576 words
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Article, Illustration451 2010-08-08 23 SHREE ANN MATHAVAN - TNP SPORTS BAR LAUNCH REPORT:SHREEANN SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg CONSIDERitoneheckofasportsbar.The New Paper Sports Bar has a total of18screensconstantlytunedtofootballmatches. Butifyouwerelookingforscreamingfootball fans at the joint’s soft launch at St James Power Station on Wednesday night, you wouldhavebeensurprised. No blindingly bright football jerseys were in sight. NeitherTNP PICTURES: JONATHAN CHOO - 451 words
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Article, Illustration728 2010-08-08 24 KENNETH GOH - Changi Airport is the new placetobeforfamiliesto relax over the weekend REPORT: KENNETH GOH kengohsz@sph.com.sg FAMILIES can head to the airport without passports and air tickets and still have a relaxed weekend getaway. Building on Changi Airport’s growing reputation as a popular weekend destination for families, Crowne PlazaTNP PICTURES: YAP NING - 728 words
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Article, Illustration451 2010-08-08 26 S MURALI - How to keep family happy with changing work hours S MURALI FATHER FIGURES muralis@sph.com.sg THERE is trouble brewing in the Murali household,I’mafraid.Andit’sallmyboss’fault. You see, he has just made me the sports editor of The New Paper.451 words
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Article, Illustration292 2010-08-08 27 HEDY KHOO - HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg WHATdoesittaketoimpressadate?While your wallet could end up as a casualty in this war to win the princess’ heart, sometimes it may cost nothing more than fresh ingredients andsomesincerity. No need to put on a pyrotechnics display when it comes to winning someone’s heart. A heartyTNP PICTURES: HEDY KHOO, KUA CHEE SIONG - 292 words
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Article, Illustration534 2010-08-08 28 CHERYL LIM - CHERYL LIM cheryll@sph.com.sg JUST as the English have pubs, the Japanese their ramen shops and the Americans their diners, the Germans have microbreweries or brauhaus their favourite spot for a satisfying meal and a beer. For hundreds of years, the brauhaus brewed its ownTNP PICTURES: GAVIN F00 - 534 words
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Article, Illustration51 2010-08-08 28 WHERE WE ATE RED DOT BREWHOUSE 33/34 Boat Quay Singapore *****3 Tel: 6535 4500 If you wish to join Table For 4, e-mail cheryll@sph.com.sg with your name, age, occupation and mobile phone number. JAMIE JULIAN, 32 Freelance model VICTOR ONG, 50 Property agent KRIS CHEW RONGYEOW, 30 Financial51 words
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Article, Illustration707 2010-08-08 29 HO LIAN-YI - Buayas, swamps pots, let's salute our pioneers And we wonder why our writer was kicked out of history class HO LIAN-YI MIDDLE CRASS lianyi@sph.com.sg IT WAS 35 years ago that Tunku Abdul Rahman expelled Singapore from Malaysia. The main reason for the move can be summed up in one word,707 words
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Article87 2010-08-08 29 Oddnewsthat’s for real Reuters A New Jersey man was jailed for up to three months on Friday for making himself vomit on a fellow spectator at a baseball game, the Philadelphia districtattorney’soffice said. Matthew Clemmens, 21, was sent to prison for at least 30 days, given two yearsReuters - 87 words
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Article, Illustration114 2010-08-08 29 Reuters Men wanting to catch the eye of women should dress in red, a colour which new research shows makes them more alluring to the opposite sex, the research published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology showed. Andrew Elliot, an author of theReuters - 114 words
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Article, Illustration338 2010-08-08 29 S M ONG - S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg WHEN I think of National Day songs, the one that sticks in my mind is Rock DJ by Robbie Williams. What,youask,doestheRobbieWilliams’RockDJ havetodowithSingapore’sbirthday? Believe me, I asked myself the same question each time I heard338 words
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89 2010-08-08 30 Despite the rain,we’restill smiling at the NDP preview! From Nur Sulaimi One People, One Nation, One Singapore! From Shikin89 words
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Miscellaneous45 2010-08-08 26 Biker Boy is on leave. The column will resume on Aug 22 GENERATION NEXT Yes I heard you had your mobile phone confiscated for answering a call during class. Is your mum going to be upset? No, she was the one calling TNP ILLUSTRATION:KELVIN CHAN45 words
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Advertisement86 2010-08-08 31 News Congratulations to our budding photographers WE’VE FOUND OUR FAVOURITE NATIONAL DAY PICTURES! CELEBRATING NATIONAL DAY They each win a COOLPIX S1000pj rth$69worth $699. This is the world’sworld’s first compact camcamera with built-in projector. The sky is the limit for those who believe. Photographer Ray Chua I LOVE SINGAPORE I86 words
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Miscellaneous331 2010-08-08 32 PICTURES:SONY PICTURES, WALTDISNEYPICTURES WATCH’EM TerminatorSalvation(above) HBO(StarHubCh601), 9pm AfterSkynethasdestroyed muchof humanityin a nuclearholocaust, a groupofsurvivors led byJohn Connorstruggles tokeepthe machines from finishing thejob. StarringChristian Bale,Sam Worthington. Vengeance CelestialMovies(StarHubCh868),9pm A French chef swears revenge by hiring threehitmenafteraattackonhisdaughter’s family in Hong Kong, during which her husband and children are murdered. Starring JohnnyHallyday,AnthonyWong. FromSydneyToTokyoBy331 words
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Miscellaneous30 2010-08-08 33 Saturday,August07 2010 First Second Third 3333 0450 4106 Starters 9044 0907 0748 8603 1049 9565 6895 4369 2574 4951 Consolations 7664 6689 9872 6900 4231 8105 2394 1675 3418 404630 words
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929 2010-08-08 33 RACE 1 (Flemington) 1st 3 Whiston ($27-$7) 2nd 14 Devils Force ($19) 3rd 10 Two Hills ($19) 4th 5 Bondarchuk. Forecast $74. Place forecast $21 (3-10), $28 (3-14), $39 (10-14). Tierce $449. Trio $96. Quartet No winner ($2822 jackpot carried forward to next race). Scratchings: Tango’s929 words
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Article642 2010-08-08 33 Race1 C5(SC)1400m 12 WORLDSUPERMAN53.5c52.5(55-13) YAify (2) 8 3 1 (499) 11 INTERDANCER53.5c52.5(43-17) HSGill* (5) 6 6 2 (462) 1 5 SUPREMESTAR55.5(59-18) BWoodworth (8) 2 2 3 (436) 2 6 SPEEDHAPPY55c54(75-17) JacksonLow (10) 15 12 4 (467) 0.5 XWinning owner and trainer: M Sukri. Time: 1min 25.9sec642 words
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Article, Illustration536 2010-08-08 34/35 Tan Thean Loon Larry Foley Danny Khoo Marc Tan 1 RACE 2 4 Gidda Boy Ninth Avenue 2 Gidda Boy 4 Ninth Avenue 8 Five Claws Gidda Boy 10 10 2 9 G’men’s Honour Daring Youth 8 7 Five Claws 12 10 Daring Youth Apache Junction Nero Grotto536 words
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Article, Illustration181 2010-08-08 34/35 IT WOULD take an unwise punter to bet against Northern Lion (left) in Race 5 today. The David Kok-trained gelding goes over his favourite distance of 1,000monthePolytrack–inwhichhe has been beaten only once. That was on July 2, when, following two easy victories, heTNP PICTURE: LUKE YAN - 181 words
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980 2010-08-08 34/35 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5D1 1.00 -1200m Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 *****8 AllItTakes 57 (43) BVorster 11 (7agRBMarsh-SunshineEight) 2 *****2 GiddaBoy 57 (43) EAslamc2 3 (5nzgBDean-Dean) 3 0-0909 Maynooth 57 (43) MAiry*c3 7 (6agMClements-Ace-In-The-Hole) 4 *****1 NinthAvenue 57 (43)980 words
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Article856 2010-08-08 34/35 THREE syces were disqualified after their urine samples showed the presence of prohibited drugs. The three are Mohammad Khalif Haji Mohamed Saini,from trainer JMeagher’s stables,Kasmani Ahmad (M Yusof) and Abdul Sahlan Abdul Ghani (T Kieser). The samples856 words
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Article, Illustration17 2010-08-08 36 EASYWIN:BreakFree (withleadingjockeyJoao Moreiraaboard)winning by11/4lengthsfromLucky SunatKranjionJuly16. Moreirawillbeguiding BreakFreeagaintodayin Race11. TNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETORTNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 17 words
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1373 2010-08-08 36 RACE 1 (1,200m) 1 All It Takes)))Significant drop in class and solid recent trial suggests he goes well. 2 Gidda Boy)))Showed last start why he wins in this company sooner than later. 3 Maynooth))Last start better than the result shows and worth some1,373 words
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Article1310 2010-08-08 37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5 1.45 -1400m(SC) Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 *****1 WordOfHonour 57 (38) RBurnettc1 3 (8nzgMSukri-Teamwork) 2 *****0 RoyalParade 55.5 (35) SCLiew*c4 11 (8nzgLNDanis-Blesswithluck) 3 650-15 RoadToPeace 54.5 (33) NAzmanc1 10 (4frmBBrogan-BrightStar) 4 0-40-1 StillWater 54.5 (33)1,310 words
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Article64 2010-08-08 37 RACE 1:4 Still Water 3 Road To Peace 10 Hold That Money RACE 2:6 Cayenne 4 For Keeps 1 The Golden Path RACE 3:2 Prince Goldheart 7 Crimson Agate 3 Conflience RACE 4:6 Remy 3 Concrescence 4 Blesswithstyle RACE5:7GoodSight)2SpeedHonour1BintangTerang RACE6:2FireToWin10Lee’sFighter6SmashingPins RACE 7:1 Eastern Fighter 8 Hidalgo64 words
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Sports Mad about Golf
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Article174 2010-08-08 38 HERE’S good news for local amateur golfers. You stand a chance to compete against the world’s best amateurs of your own handicap level at the World Golfers Championships 2010 Finals in Hua Hin, Thailand from Oct 30 to Nov 6. All you have to do is174 words
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Article, Illustration739 2010-08-08 38 Soft-spokenSouthAfricanletshisclubdothetalking AP. THE WGC-Bridgestone Invitational turned into the Revolving Door Open on Friday at Firestone Country Club in Ohio. Golf balls bounced off spectators and trees and spun off the soft greens. Names hopped around the leaderboard like drops of water on a hot skillet, butAP.; PICTURE: AP - 739 words
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Article, Illustration131 2010-08-08 38 CORINNA Chin, playing off a 15.5 handicap index, was the local section winner of the Her World Golf Challenge Asian Series at Sentosa’sTanjongcourse. It was prizes galore for Corinna, who took home a Lenova Ideapad S10-3t laptop, a pair of return air tickets to Cebu on131 words
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Article, Illustration310 2010-08-08 39 AFP. ANGELO Que of the Philippines claimed a thrilling play-off victory over England’s Chris Rodgers at the US$300,000 ($405,000) Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters for his third Asian Tour title yesterday. The 31-year-old Que (below) outlasted a battling Rodgers with a par at the first extra holeAFP. - 310 words
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Article, Illustration496 2010-08-08 39 AP. TIGER Woods, always the man to beat in any Major, arrives at the PGA Championship as just another contender heading into the final Major championship of the year. It’s one thing for him to still be looking for a victory in a Major,AP.; PICTURE: REUTERS - 496 words
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Article, Illustration149 2010-08-08 39 SCHOOLGIRL Amanda Tan (handicap three) partnered three “uncles” from Jurong CC to clinch the inter-club Rolex Golf Challenge 2010 at SICC’s Bukit course. The 11-year-old grouped with Lim Tih Kai, Chee Fook Seng and James Toh to return 60.55 net to pip National Service Resort and149 words
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183 2010-08-08 39 TENNIS ANDY Roddick’s upset loss to 13th-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon at the Washington Classic means no American man will be in the top 10 for the first time in the ranking system’s 37-year history. The 27-year-old Roddick, currently ninth in the world, will tumble183 words
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Article109 2010-08-08 39 SEA GAMES INDONESIAN president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday said that the 2011 South-east Asia Games will be held in Palembang in South Sumatra and in Jakarta. Youth and Sports Minister Andi Malarangeng explained that the selection was a response to the recommendation of the SEA Games Council109 words
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Sports Rugby
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Article, Illustration410 2010-08-08 40 Defence lifts them past Australia and to the brink of Tri-Nations title Reuters. NEWZEALANDcaptainRich-ie McCaw praised his side’s defensive effort in its 20-10 victory over Australia yesterday, which helped it retain the Bledisloe CupandallbutsealtheTri-Nations title. TheAllBlacksseizedtheiropportunitiesinamatchthathadsharply contrasting halves, with converted tries to Mils Muliaina and Conrad Smith andReuters.; PICTURE: AP - 410 words
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Article, Illustration285 2010-08-08 40 AFP. SONNY Bill Williams made a humble start yesterday to his much-hyped dream of becoming an All Black, making his New Zealand rugby debut on a rural paddock in a minor club match. But such is Williams (above) reputation that a crowd of 3,000 includingAFP. - 285 words
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Sports S.LEAGUE
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Article, Illustration585 2010-08-08 41 CHUA SIANG YEE - Chineseside’sindisciplinesurfacesagain GEYLANG 3 (Masrezwan Masturi 3, Peter Tomko 22, Rastislav Belicak 73) BEIJING 0 CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg WHEN will Beijing cut out their histrionics? They showed their ugly side yet again as they lost 3-0 to Geylang at the Bedok Stadium last night. The585 words
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Sports Athletics
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Article, Illustration473 2010-08-08 42 AFP THE STOCKHOLM 1912 Olympic Stadium track proved to be a jinx for world record holder and Olympic champion UsainBolt. On Friday, he crashed to his first defeat in two years when American Tyson Gay won their eagerly-awaited 100m clash at the Diamond League meetingAFP; PICTURES: AP - 473 words
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Sports Football
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Article, Illustration408 2010-08-08 44 Wire Services. IT WAS all change in Cesare Prandelli’s first selection as Azzurri boss as bad boys Antonio Cassano and Mario Balotelli were called up for national duty. Balotelli wasn’t the only high-profile debutant as Brazilian-born Amauri too made the squad for theWire Services.; PICTURES: AP, ACTION IMAGES - 408 words
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Article273 2010-08-08 44 Reuters. FINANCIALLY-troubled Real Mallorca have threatened to sue soccer’s European governing body Uefa for damages over their exclusion from this season’s Europa League competition. In a statement on their website (www.rcdmallorca.es) on Friday, the Balearic Islands club, who are in administration, said they had decidedReuters. - 273 words
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Article71 2010-08-08 44 IGoalkeepers:FedericoMarchetti (Cagliari), Salvatore Sirigu (Palermo), Emiliano Viviano (Bologna). IDefenders:Luca Antonini (AC Milan), Davide Astori (Cagliari), Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus), Mattia Cassani (Palermo), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Stefano Lucchini (Sampdoria), Christian Molinaro (Stuttgart), Marco Motta (Juventus). IMidfielders: DanieleDe Rossi (Roma), Andrea Lazzari (Cagliari), Claudio Marchisio (Juventus), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Angelo Palombo71 words
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Article, Illustration278 2010-08-08 45 Wire Services. ASTON VILLA wrapped up their pre-season campaign with a draw against Valencia at Villa Park. Villa enjoyed the best of what chances there were against their illustrious opponents and might have won it late on when Stewart Downing saw his free-kick comeWire Services.; PICTURES: REUTERS, ACTION IMAGES - 278 words
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Article144 2010-08-08 45 NORWICH 2 (Crofts 52 Nelson 90) WATFORD 3 (Eustace 14 Graham 24,81) PA Sport. WATFORD got their Football League campaign off to a winning start with a 3-2 victory against Norwich at Carrow Road. John Eustace chested the ball down from a corner to put thePA Sport. - 144 words
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Sports EPL
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Article, Illustration497 2010-08-08 46 Wire Services. SIR ALEX Ferguson might be set to end one of the longest-standing grievances of his career. Under growing pressure from the Premier League and the League Managers Association (LMA), Fergie is contemplating abandoning his boycott of the BBC which has been ongoing sinceWire Services.; PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES - 497 words
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Article, Illustration361 2010-08-08 46 PA Sport. ROY HODGSON has confirmed Jamie Carragher will be offered a new contract at Liverpool once the club’s ownership saga is resolved. Reds defender Carragher is into the final year of his current deal and plans for a new contract have beenPA Sport.; PICTURES: AP, ACTION IMAGES - 361 words
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Article, Illustration304 2010-08-08 46 PA Sport. MICHAEL Carrick has taken part in Manchester United’s open training session, just a day after being ruled out for two weeks with an ankle injury. Sir Alex Ferguson announced on Friday that the England international midfielder would miss the start of the new seasonPA Sport. - 304 words
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Sports Community Shield
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Article, Illustration576 2010-08-08 47 United winger has a knack of scoring against Chelsea Wire Services MANCHESTERUnitedmidfielderNa-niis itching to givehis favourite opposition the full treatment in tonight’sCommunityShieldmatch. ThePortuguesemanisfitandraringtogo againstChelseaatWembleyaftermissingthe World Cup in South Africa with a shoulder injury. He just loves playing against Chelsea, againstwhomheestablishedhisEnglishPremier League name after aWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 576 words
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Article, Illustration321 2010-08-08 47 PA Sport. SIR ALEX Ferguson has not ruled out using Wayne Rooney in tandem with Manchester United new-boy Javier Hernandez this season. Rooney (above) scored an impressive 34 goals last term after Ferguson opted to use his No. 1 striker largely on his own. DimitarPA Sport. - 321 words
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Article, Illustration480 2010-08-08 48 / 49 IAIN MACINTOSH - The Community Shield, or the Charity Shieldasitwasonceknown,isn’t alwaysanaccuratebarometerofthe season. IAIN MACINTOSH takes a look atsomeofthegamesthatcompletely wrong-footed the pundits. IAIN MACINTOSH I1992:Leeds 4Liverpool 3 ARGUABLY the best Charity Shield ever. Champions Leeds United took Liverpool apart in the Wembley sunshine with Eric Cantona bagging a hat-trick.Granted,theRedsweren’tattheirstrongestwithNickyTanner in the defence,PICTURES: ACTION IMAGES - 480 words
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Article, Illustration612 2010-08-08 50 / 51 DILENJIT SINGH - DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg IT’S A generational battle an aging Chelsea that believes its golden oldies have lost none of their lustre and a Manchester United which is adopting a mantra of squad renewal. And tonight these contrasting policies will clash at Wembley to offer a glimpseTNP ILLUSTRATIONS: CEL GULAPA - 612 words
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Article, Illustration537 2010-08-08 50 / 51 CHELSEA’S old guard will someday be too old to win anything. But that time has not yet come, the Blues manager Carlo Ancelotti told the Independent. Sir Alex Ferguson said the Blues' squad was simply too old to mount a serious537 words
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Article, Illustration544 2010-08-08 52 BRIAN MILLER - Outcomeoftonight’smatchtootricky tocall,accordingtoourtipster BRIAN MILLER brian@sph.com.sg CAUTIONdoesseemtobethekeyword.And caution is what punters should exercise in order to avoid setting out onthewrongfoot. Thenagain,what’snew? Chelsea and Manchester United clash in tonight’s Community Shield the cur-tain-raisertothePremierLeagueseasonand, as we all know, when the giants dance, the restofusareindangerofbeingtrampled. “The rest” refers to the puntersPICTURE: AP - 544 words
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222 2010-08-08 52 GREGORY LOO - GREGORY LOO ENGLISH giants Chelsea are taking Ikhsan Fandi, the 11 -year-old son of Singapore football legend, Fandi Ahmad, on trial. Ikhsan, who has been compared to a young Francesco Totti, will link up with the defendingEPLchampions’academysideon Thursday after impressing scouts at Arsenal’s222 words
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ON TV
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Article76 2010-08-08 53 LIVE TELECASTS PRE-SEASON FRIENDLY Tonight: IGUOAN FC vBARCELONA StarHub TV Ch 222,7.55pm COMMUNITY SHIELD 2010/11 Tonight: ICHELSEAvMANCHESTER UNITED SingTel mio TV Ch 115 117 and MediaCorp Ch 5,9.55pm BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2010 Tomorrow: ICORINTHIANSvFLAMENGO StarHub TV Ch 222,2.55am BRAZIL WORLD TOUR2010 Tuesday: IUSAvBRAZIL StarHub TV Ch 222,7.55am INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY 201076 words
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Article28 2010-08-08 53 ROGERSCUP Tomorrow: I1ST ROUND StarHub TV Ch 211,11pm Tuesday: I1ST ROUND/2NDROUND StarHub TV Ch 211,11pm Wednesday: I2NDROUND StarHub TV Ch 211,11pm Thursday: ILAST16 StarHub TV Ch 211,11pm28 words
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Article21 2010-08-08 53 ABNAMRO CHAMPIONS TROPHY Today: I5THPLACING StarHub TV Ch 201,4pm I3RD PLACING StarHub TV Ch 201,6.30pm IFINAL StarHub TV Ch 201,9pm21 words
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Article9 2010-08-08 53 PGATOUR: BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL Tomorrow: IDAY 4 StarHubTVCh 213,1am9 words
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Article441 2010-08-08 53 EVENTS/BLURB/FIXTURES LOCAL EVENTS GOLF What: Mercedes-Benz Masters Singapore When: Aug 11-14 Where: Laguna National Golf and Country Club THE THIRD edition of this tournament will feature seasoned professionals as well as up-and-coming golfers from South-east Asia. It promises to be an exciting event, with the golfers vying for441 words
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Article, Illustration599 2010-08-08 54 PA Sport. CARLO Ancelotti has not ruled out Chelsea winning more than two major trophies this season but would gladly take a repeat of last season’sdoublesuccess. The Blues kick off their 2010/2011 campaign tonight at the venue where they ended the 2009/10 season: Wembley.PA Sport.; PICTURE: REUTERS - 599 words
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