The New Paper, 12 August 2010

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    19 1 The new paper THURSDAY AUG 12 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS MliJ I PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010
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      64 1 2 DAYS TO SINGAPORE 2010 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES OMIG-INAL TNP DCLLLAHB °HLV \J©VA S ?H'$.'NAL JF TNP DOLUR|TKV.\O WELV PAPER R#E Football supremo stumped by our question on S’pore’s World Cup telecast fiasco Q: WAS FIFA TOO GREEDY, MR BLATTER? A: 70 CENTS MICA (P) 117/01/2010 4-second pause, then...PAGE 2
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      Lock icon His four seconds of SILENCE
      618 2/3  -  Fifa chief Sepp Blatter stumped by question on World Cup telecast fees REPORT: GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg HEPAUSED.Forfourfullseconds,atensesilencefellontheDiplomatRoomattheSt RegisHotel. MrSeppBlatter,thesupremoofworldfootball,was stumpedandlostforwords. Minutesearlier,theFifapresidenthadaquick,confident and elaborate reply to every question during the hour-longpressconference. Then came the question from The New Paper on why Singapore was almost left out
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      Lock icon SIX MONTHS OF PAIN
      196 2/3 JAN 16: SingTel CEO Allen Lew talks about SingTel-StarHub bid for World Cup rights, says Fifawanted“an unreasonableamount” JAN 20: SingTel quashes talk aboutfree-to-airtransmissions of key matches, saying any FTA transmission dependson S’pore getting the broadcast rights. JAN 23: Negotiators tell The New Paper that a last
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      959 4  -  Shoes’anti-slipmaterialahazardonescalators:Experts REPORT: ELYSA CHEN elysac@sph.com.sg CHILDREN love the colourful footwear. But they come with a warning. Reason: Some children have ended up losing their toes while wearing Crocs on escalators. Are such shoes really more prone to being snared in escalators? A study in 2007 by
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      Lock icon FLOODS AT ROWELL ROAD Living up to its name?
      496 6/7  -  REPORT:MAUREEN MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg WHEN the flash floods hit their office yesterday afternoon, business partners Colin Koh and Ang Rong Hsin decided it was time to highlighttheirwaterwoes–inafunmanner. And what better way than to kayak around in the water? After all, their
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      28 2/3 Blatter: No increase in World Cup teams/PAGE 66 TNP hotline: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: tnp.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Fax: 6319 8266 Operations desk: 6319 5544 Circulation: 6388 3838
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      75 2/3 SPEA UP Call: 1800 733 44 55 E-mail: tnptalk@sph.com.sg 2 DAYS TO SINGAPORE 2010 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES THURSDAY AUG 12 2010 Football supremo stumped by our question on S’pore’s World Cup telecast fiasco Q: WAS FIFA TOO GREEDY, MR BLATTER? Fillinthespeech bubble:Whatdo youthinkhis answershould havebeen?E-mail uswithyour answers.Thebest answerwillgeta surprisegift. A:
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      262 6/7 HOT STORY Call us. If story is published you get this HOT PHONE HOTLINE 1800 733 44 55 thenewpaper Samsung GT-C3010 Illegal car modifications: More caught Sep 25 Open House@SIM www.sim.edu.sg/openhouse Sarimah Rokim Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, US Benefitting from a
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      Lock icon Fewer fires in first half of the year
      251 8 SCDF REPORT THERE were fewer fires in Singapore in the first six months of the year 2,395 or a 14 per cent drop from the same period last year. In its half-year report released yesterday, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said
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      Lock icon NSFs, senior citizens can visit eight museums for free
      114 8 ALL full-time national servicemen can visit the permanent galleries of eight museums under the National Heritage Board (NHB) for free. Previously, they had to pay half of the entry fee. Different museums have different rates. The move by the NHB comes
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      Lock icon Longer hours for derivatives market trading from Aug 30
      109 8 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced yesterday that its derivatives market will extend trading hours from Aug 30. Trading will thenend at 2am insteadof 1am. SGX is also shortening the trad- ing break to 30 minutes between the T session close and
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      Lock icon MasterCard: GSS spending up 28 per cent this year
      110 8 THE Great Singapore Sale (GSS) ended on a higher note this year, with early reports of a 28 per cent jump in spending compared to last year’ssale. MasterCard data collected dur- ing the sale period from May 28 to July 25
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      Lock icon 'I should have kicked him harder'
      785 9  -  37kg teen fights armed robber over mobile phone REPORT: CHONG SHIN YEN chongsy@sph.com.sg SHE weighs only 37kg and was dwarfed by the armed robber. Still, this gutsy 16-year-old refused to give in without a fight. She tried to snatch her mobile phone back from
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    • News Youth Olympic Games 2010
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        506 10  -  Teacher uses game platform to introduce YOG sports to kids REPORT:JOANNA JOANNA SEOW joseow@sph.com.sg AN“ARROW” whizzed throughthe air andhit the target,justshyofthebull’seye. Grinning, first-time archer David Goh, 10, low- eredhis“bow”. However, the Primary 4 student was not at an archery range but in an air-conditioned
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      Lock icon A casino for... GHOST PUNTERS
      601 11  -  Local company comes up with new attractions to its creative offerings for the dead REPORT: CHERYL LIM cheryll@sph.com.sg LAST year, he created a gambling haven for otherworldly inhabitants during the seventh month. This year, he has added a kitchen and evena children’splayground, sothat every spirit,
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      437 12  -  TNP AUCTION REPORT: KENNETH GOH kengohsz@sph.com.sg AUDIOHOUSE spent serious money in the spirit of good fun during the recent World Cup, giving out $1 million worth of vouchers to customers to mark the big football event. It is in the same spirit of fun that
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      165 9 thenewpaper Last few days to join... Join The New Paper Club! Call 6388-3838 to find out how To celebrate, we’re giving 22 readers who sign up between now and Monday a chance to win $3,800 worth of treats: 1 A designer hair makeover by Eddie Tan, director of award-winning salon
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      Lock icon Superbug spreading from South Asia: study
      213 13 NO DRUGS TO TREAT IT Reuters. ANEW superbug could spread around the world after reaching Britain from India– in part because of medical tourism and scientists say there are almost no drugs to treat it. Researchers said yesterday they had found a new gene
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      Lock icon M'sia police arrest three for links to militants
      99 13 AFP. MALAYSIA police said yesterday they had detained an Indonesian and two Malaysians for their links to a foreign militant group and for activities that could affect national security. Police chief Musa Hassan told state news agency Bernama that Indonesian marketing executive
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      101 13 AFP. THAILAND’S Supreme Court yesterday rejected an appeal by fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his family against the seizure of US$1.4 billion (S$1.9 billion) of their assets. Thaksin, who was stripped of more than half his fortune in February for
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      Lock icon Saudi Arabia set to test giant clock in Mecca
      108 13 AFP. MUSLIMS around the world could be setting their watches to a new time soon when the world’s largest clock begins ticking atop a soaring skyscraper in Islam’s holiest city of Mecca. Saudi Arabia is hoping the new clock’s four faces
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      Lock icon Low-battery beep leads to spycam find
      473 14 Selangor chiefminister discovers hidden camera in office CONTROVERSY erupted in Malaysia’s opposition-ruled Selangor state when Chief Minsiter Khalid Ibrahim claimed he found a hidden video camera in his office. The 63-year-old said he stumbled upon the device when he heard continuous beeps in the
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      Lock icon In one room, man with two hookers; in another, a corpse
      296 14 THEoperationwascodenamed“OpsDadu” (Malay for Ops Dice). The motive: To nab prostitutes who were allegedly operating from Pudu Plaza Apartments in Jalan Landak, Kuala Lumpur. The police had received a tip-off about the vice activities there. But the anti-vice squad found
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      Lock icon Man pours petrol on himself, then...
      438 15 THE coffeeshop operator was incensed at how the closure of five entrances in the building where his coffeeshop is located had affected his business. He was so upset that he doused himself with petrol and tried to set himself on fire. The incident took
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      Lock icon Apps allow prayers on the go
      642 16 Read holy books, find places of worship with help of mobile gadgets AP. THE most ancient traditions of Islam are going high-tech, with a slew of modern offerings for those observing the holy month of Ramadan, which began yesterday. Mobile phone applications such as
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      Lock icon No nuggets? Kiss my knuckles
      217 16 AMCDONALD’ScustomerhasbeencaughtonCCTV attacking two restaurant workers after she was told there were no Chicken McNuggets on the breakfast menu. Melodi Dushane, 25, can be seen driving up to a drive-through window at a restaurant in Toledo, Ohio, with a neighbour about 6.30am, and casually ordering some
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      Lock icon ‘Freakin’Flyer’the latest Facebook hero
      333 17 NUMBER one trending topic on Twitter in New York City, Seattle, Baltimore and other cities. Facebook fan pages have sprung upoverthelasttwodays–and there are even fan pages in Spanish and French. Steven Slater, the JetBlue flight attendant who had a meltdown over a fight with an agitated
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      Lock icon Fantasia‘totally overwhelmed’
      339 17 American Idol overdoses on aspirins, sleeping pills AMERICAN Idol season three winner Fantasia Barrino overdosed on aspirin and sleeping pills after finding herself in the middle of an ugly divorce involving a married man, celebrity website TMZ reported on Tuesday. Fantasia, 26, a single mum who won the
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      15 13 DILBERTSCOTTADAMS REGIONAL WEATHER I KL:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low24˚ I Jakarta:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low25˚ I Bangkok:Thunderstorms High33˚,Low26˚ I Manila:Thunderstorms High31˚,Low26˚
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      46 18 FROM READER JAGIT KAUR BETTER VIEW: Our reader spotted this girl riding dangerously on a bicycle along Hougang Avenue 8 on July 14. I 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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      199 18 FROM READER ALVIN TAN INSPIRING GESTURE I WAS driving along Upper Serangoon Road the other day and stopped at the traffic light near Serangoon Junior College. As the lights turned green, I was shocked to see a man who was on
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      Lock icon More perks to encourage working beyond 62
      196 18 FROM READER PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ RECENTLY there has been a lot of media coverage about people working past the retirement age of 62. Inadecade’stimeIwillbedue for retirement. I feel that having a retirement age is discriminatory as it is not a foregone conclusion that
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      107 18 S SATISH APPOO, DIRECTOR ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AGENCY WEREFERtothepicture“Chee CheongNot-So-Fun”(TheNew Paper, July 26). Following the feedback, our officers inspected the foodstall at Block 352 Clementi Avenue 2 but did not detect any hygiene lapses. The stall was satisfactorily maintained and the food handlers were
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      93 19 WIN PREMIUMS FROM LOST, THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO AND MORE WE KNOW MOVIES EXCLUSIVE! THE LOST EXIT INTERVIEWS PART 2 Do Sun, Jin and Hurley want a happy ending? You’ll be surprised p26 Island hottie Evangeline Lilly talks candidly about her time on the hit TV show FOR
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  • WE KNOW MOVIES FIRST
    • FIRST FEATURE
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        Lock icon JULIANA RASUL
        908 20/21  -  So,PhuaChuKang isback and more beng than ever. THE MAN BEHIND THE LAUGH LINES JULIANA RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg Afterattending NTUC’sBasic Education for Skills Training or Best classes to improve his English, Singapore’smost lovedcontractorhas moved to Malaysia with a new show, now a movie and, it seems, a new (old) vocabulary.
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        Lock icon NO LANGUAGE RESTRICTIONS? Shiok!
        304 20/21 PCK The Movie? Really, ah? According to its main leads, Gurmit Singh and Irene Ang, PCK The Movie has been tossed around as early as the fifth season of the TV series.Butitwas “talked aboutfor solongthat weneverdid believe itwas going tohappen”, said Gurmit. “Evenwhen wewerein KLtoshoot, we
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        Lock icon IF THESE LOCAL TV SHOWS WERE TURNED INTO MOVIES TOO...
        265 20/21 VR Man That suit, that stance, that godawful name. Once played by James Lye, VR Man is a long-lingering joke among local TV viewers, and his resurrection on the big screen would probably be a train wreck you just have
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        Lock icon SEXY HACK
        614 23  -  In the popular imagination, hackers are thought of as unsavoury misfits, uber-nerds who spend their days and nights wreaking havocontheworld’s computer systems. JASON JOHNSON Too skinny or too fat, bespectacled, greasy-haired, pasty-skinned thisishowmost ofus unconsciously expecthackers tolook. But Hollywood shows us that, far from being dorky shut-ins, hackers
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    • FIRST INTERVIEW
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        615 22 For someone who once declared he would no longer do martial arts movies, Jet Li is still churning out action flicks one after another. The recent Taiwanese drama Ocean Heaven, where the 47-year-old Chinese actor played father to an autistic son, was the exception. It is now showing
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    • FIRST BITES
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        Lock icon BOO IN THE LOO
        87 24 Body in a coffin. Scary maid in the mirror. And now a haunted toilet? Movie distributors have come up with creative ideas over the years to promote their horror movies. The latest movie to join the ranks is Haunted Changi. Aspartof thelocal flick’spublicitycampaign, Golden Village Pictures
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        Lock icon BLACK'S BACK -WITH AN OLD PAL
        85 24 When actor Jack Black meets director Richard Linklater, comedy happens. Remember School Of Rock? Both will re-team for a new black comedy entitled Bernie. It’s basedonthe peculiartrue storyofhow soft-spoken, chubby-cheeked Bernie Tiede, a Texan undertaker, swindles a wealthy, snooty widow (Shirley MacLaine) of her
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        Lock icon NEW TUNE FOR WITHERSPOON
        73 24 Reese Witherspoon impressed with her spectacularsinging and Oscar-winning performance– asJuneCarter in Walk The Line. Now, the Southern belle is ready to channel another music icon, the late Peggy Lee. Witherspoon has secured the rights to thelegendary jazzsinger-songwriter’s storyfromLee’s estateafter meeting withthe singer’sgranddaughterHolly Foster-Wells. Nora Ephron has
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        Lock icon LIVELY VS JOHANSSON
        110 24 Everyone wants a piece of Robert DowneyJr– ScarlettJohanssonand Blake Lively included. The two gorgeous actresses are vying to star alongside Downey Jr in the sci-fi thriller Gravity. To be directed by Alfonso Cuaron (Children Of Men), its plot revolves around a lone survivor of a space mission
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        Lock icon LINCOLN THE VAMPIRE SLAYER?
        67 24 Steven Spielberg has long talked about making a biopic of Abraham Lincoln. While that project is still in limbo, Timur Bekmambetov has announced hisversionof America’s16thpresident. The Russian director will adapt Seth Grahame-Smith’shistorical/fiction mash-up Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. “It isaveryentertaining, epic historylesson for millions and millions of
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    • FIRST READERS
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        Lock icon This week’s winners
        52 25 LiJuan(above) ratedThe Sorcerer’sApprentice, NicolasCage’s sixth collaboration with producer Jerry Bruckheimer, a four out of five. ChristopherNolan’s Inception blew LimYong Wah(top right) away, who gave the mind-bending drama a perfect score. AngelinaJolie’s returntothe big screen in theaction thriller Salt was applauded by Chang Sheng (right), who awarded it
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    • FLICK CHICK
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        522 25  -  MNightShyamalan’s latest movie The Last Airbender is about people with the power to“bend” air,water, earth and fire. Small talk about big flicks JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph.com.sg But the controversial director himself has beenaccusedof bendingafifth element race inthe process. The popularNickelodeon children’s cartoon series on which
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    • THe LOST GOODBYE
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        845 26 / 27  - SUN JIN Continuingfromlastweek’sinstalmentonTVseriesLost’sfinal season, we talk to the three characters most fans want to see make it to the end. But do the actors want a happy ending? JONATHAN ROBERTS jonrob@sph .com .sg REPORTING FROM HAWAII Every lead character in Lost started out as an archetype. Jack the good doctor,
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        488 26 / 27 Hisuse ofthe word“dude”helped makeHugo Reyes aka Hurley probably the best-loved character on Lost. Just this week, rock band Weezer named its album Hurley in honour of him and the cover is a close-up of actor Jorge Garcia. The rotund 37-year-old was the first actor to be cast in Lost.
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        Lock icon So long, `Freckles`
        1125 28 / 29  -  On the show, her nickname was Freckles. In real life, Evangeline Lily bids a tearful farewell to her breakout role JONATHAN ROBERTS jonrob@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM HAWAII Despite being a convicted murderer, Kate Austen is pretty hot. After six years of watching her rarely out of the mud
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        356 28 / 29 Youmay notknow hername, butJean Higgins– whose previous credits include TV series CSI: Miami and films likeArlington Road isoneofthe mostimportantpeople in the world of Lost. As its executive producer, it was her job to source for locationsand propsfor the show– everything from brokenglasses togiantstone feetto making theseries’ location, Oahu,
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    • FIRST FACE
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        332 30  -  Joanne Soh WHO’S THAT GIRL? This Bambi-eyed lass hails from Kobe, Japan, and is a highly sought-after actress and model in her country. WHERE YOU’VE SEEN HER In the hit Japanese movies Death Note (2006) and its sequel Death Note: The Last Name (2007), playing the central female
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    • MOVIE DATE
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        Lock icon THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO
        463 31  -  AMarsvsVenuslookattheweek’shottestmovie JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg JEANMARIE TAN jeanm@sph .com .sg IT would be nice to have more than a couple of hundred words to talk about this movie. AndI’m alreadywasting space! The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo is one of themostevocative movies you’relikely tosee this
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    • REVIEWS
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        Lock icon PCK THE MOVIE
        117 31 Now you know what watching Phua Chu Kang without a laugh track feels like. Mostly painful. Singapore’sover-exposed contractor has moved to Malaysia. His Ah Ma (Neo Swee Lin) visits him but then disappears. PCK and wife Rosie (Irene Ang) find her inan oldfolks’ home,but she’shiding a secret.
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        Lock icon LIAR GAME: THE FINAL STAGE
        116 31 Smiley Nao Kanzaki (Erika Toda) is forced to participate in a weird Eden-themed competition in which contestants use apples to vote with or against each other. Thisflick basedon apopular TVseries whichwas itself adapted fromamanga is like a reality show, except there are no real people,
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        Lock icon LOVE IN DISGUISE
        88 31 As if wearing numerous hats as singer, musiccomposer,songwriter and actor isn’t enough forWang LeeHom,he hasdecided to become a filmmaker. Sadly, he should stick to his day job. LoveIn Disguise isWang’s directorial debut. In this romantic comedy, he plays a sell-out singer who hides his celebrity under a
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        Lock icon STILL HOT
        63 31 Basking in the glow of week-old movies, one feels a rare sense of equanimity. SALT Angelina Jolie makes an otherwise routine thriller shine through the force of her sheer charisma and awesomeness. THELAST AIRBENDER It’s takenacritical drubbing,but it’s notnearly asbad asithas beenmadeout tobe. A fine fantasyfor kids. OCEANHEAVEN
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    • FIRST START
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        Lock icon SHE'S A DRAWING INSPIRATION
        440 32  -  From the time she learnt how to hold a pencil, Miss Shari Chong was doodling on any piece of paper she could find. GetschooledonS’pore’snewgenerationoffilm-making Syahirah Anwar This vivacious 24-year-old started creating her own comics from the age of five, with the support of her artist dad
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    • FIRST FASHION
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        389 33  -  Stars glam it up on the carpet...or not Jeanmarie Tan As a double agent on the run, Angelina Jolie paraded a series of different looks in her latest spy thriller Salt. Blonde, brunette; Power suit, fur-trimmed coat; Woman, man. Yep, she even disguised
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    • FIRST BUYS
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        Lock icon THE INVENTION OF LYING
        230 34  -  Will your life be colourless without white lies? Jason Johnson MOVIE: EXTRAS: Sadlyshunneduponitsinitialtheatricalrelease–itdidn’t evengetabig-screenreleaseinSingapore–TheInvention Of Lying is smart high-concept comedy from the great Ricky Gervais, who of course also gave us The Office. What’stheconcept? In a world where no one lies, a sad little man, Mark
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        Lock icon ARTHUR AND THE REVENGE OF THE MALTAZARD
        119 34  -  JJ MOVIE: EXTRAS: NONE Luc Besson continues to write and produce some of the more entertaining action films around, such as the recent Taken, but he seems to have made CGI animation his main creative focus. Unfortunately, it doesn seem to be his
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      30 53 Wednesday,Aug *****0 First Second Third 9100 6971 3642 Starters 1674 5390 8981 3624 9440 1381 8571 7783 2392 5343 Consolations 1610 9615 5132 6795 4517 5062 1777 1933 3384 8565
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        Lock icon Aspen Heights the staying type
        651 53  -  FOCUS ON THEKRANJI NEWCOMERS TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg ASPEN HEIGHTS is the pick of the three raced newcomers for this week’s dou-ble-header meeting on the Polytrack at Kranji. The five-year-old Australian-bred landed with a consistent record two wins, three seconds, two thirds and three fourths
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        Lock icon YESTERDAY'S SOUTH AFRICA (SCOTTSVILLE) RESULTS
        284 53 Race1 MaidenPlate 1400M 1 CLEARASDAYLIGHT58(8-8) SRandolph (9) 1 8 BROADWAYNITE55(35-9) AMarcus (5) 2 3 ASSIGNTHEASSASIN58(88-15) COrffer (7) 3 7 STORMTHUNDER55(57-11) RDanielson (11) 4 XTrainer:DEdges.Margins:0.75,shd,1.25.Time:1min26.82sec(Going:good). Forecast:$10.PlaceForecast:$10(Nos.1-3),$7(Nos.1-8),$28(Nos.3-8). Tierce:$80.Trio:$35.Quartet:$295.Coursescratchings:SixInARow,TheBeast. Race2 MaidenPlate 1950M 10 FRIDAYLUNCHCLUB54(55-11) ADomeyer (8) 1 12 DELADANZA54(29-9) DDaniels (2) 2 2 HUNTTHEJESTER58(71-12) SRandolph (7) 3 3
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        494 54 / 55 RACE1-1000m C5 6.30 1 ChocolateSoldier VSivan (10) 59 2 CruiseHome JSee* (2) 58.5 3 That'sCash SJohn (6) 58.5 4 ImperialKnight DBeasley (7) 57.5 5 ImperialMemory DChee (9) 56 6 GreatReturn RStewart (3) 55.5 7 SupremacySteel YFLeong (1) 55.5 8 JungleLittleland JMoreira (5) 54.5 9 Geronimo
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        Lock icon Rocket Man all fired up
        552 54 / 55  -  LASTTUESDAY’SKRANJIBARRIERTRIALS LARRY FOLEY npracing@sph.com.sg FOR some reason, whenever ROCKET MAN (right) heads to the track you expect something special. Even his presence at the trials will have a few more trackwatchers than normal and most at trackwork will stop what they are doing to take
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        Lock icon SUNDAY'S SINGAPORE (POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
        589 54 / 55 RACE1-1600m C5 1.15 1 HappyLido JSaimee (4) 57 2 RivieraStar JMoreira (6) 56.5 3 GutsyKnight MarcusAu (12) 56 4 MultiWarrior SJohn (5) 56 5 QueenOfHearts AFeiruz* (13) 55.5 6 ReddySpeed VSivan (11) 55 7 AtomicCannon RFradd (2) 54.5 8 LuckyDomino MEwe* (8) 53.5 9 OneDotRed
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        Lock icon Martincho Cat looks fighting fit
        233 54 / 55 WILLIAMLOW’SGUIDE TOYESTERDAY’S KRANJITRACKWORK THE improving MARTINCHO CAT can be third-time lucky in Race 6 at Kranji tomorrow. The Patrick Shaw-trained Argentine-bred with the broad white face looked extremely fit when clocking 42.3sec for 600m yesterday morning. After a debut fourth to Mr Happy over 1,200m
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        Lock icon It's anyone' s trophy
        748 56 / 57 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP AP. WITH five of the last six Majors won by first-timers, the days of the biggest names hoarding the best titles may be over. Ahead of Friday’s (Singapore time) start of the PGA Championship, players like Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell, South African Louis Oosthuizen
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        Lock icon Woods eyes cleaner start
        430 56 / 57 Reuters. TIGER Woods has set his sights on a much tidier start atthisweek’sUSPGAChampionship, having shaven off the goatee he sported last week while producing the worst PGA Tour performance of his career. The world No. 1 (above) struggled to a seven-over-par 77 in Sunday’s final round
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        Lock icon Mardan trails Chawalit by three
        123 56 / 57 CHAWALIT Plaphol’s purple patch continued yesterday when he took the clubhouse lead in the Mercedes-Benz Masters Singapore. The Thai carded a five-under-par 67 at Laguna National to lead by two shots, reported the Mercedes-Benz Tour. A total of 18 players were unable to finish their
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        611 56 / 57 AFP. PHIL Mickelson revealed that he has been diagnosed with a severe but treatable form of arthritis that attacks the immune system. In his case, it has left him unable at one point to even get out of bed. The reigning Masters champion said on Tuesday
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        Lock icon BRAZIL PLAY WITH JOY AGAIN
        652 58 Menezes says 4-3-3 formation is the way forward UNITED STATES0 BRAZIL2 (Neymar 28, Pato 45) Wire Services. AFTER a World Cup where they failed to live up to expectations, the smiles returned to Brazilian faces yesterday morning after a new-look team beat the United States
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        Lock icon But it's the same old story for the Azzurri
        351 58 ITALY0 IVORY COAST 1 (KoloToure 55) AP. ITALYhave a new coach, a bunch of promising new players and a new outlook after their disastrous first-round exit from the World Cup. Still,theAzzurrican’tfindawaytowin. The 2006 World Cup winners were beaten 1-0 by Ivory
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        Lock icon Tale of two halves for Lions
        213 59  -  INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY THAILAND 1 (Sarayoot Chaikamdee 29) SINGAPORE0 CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg THE SINGAPORE national team will start their tour of Serbia on the back of a loss to Thailand yesterday evening at the Yamaha Stadium in Bangkok. Sarayoot Chaikamdee scored the winner for
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        Lock icon Juggling studies with wrestling
        521 59  -  MELANIE CHU melchu@sph.com.sg KESTER Leung, 16, said that one of his proudest moments in wrestling was when he was picked to represent Singapore. But when Kester’s father heard that he was picked, he gave him a lecture instead. It wasn’t that he was not proud of
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        Lock icon Blues champs again?
        936 60 / 61 We continue the countdown by looking at Bolton, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool andFulham AFP. CHELSEA IMANAGER: CarloAncelotti ILASTSEASON: Premier Leaguechampions, Champions League last 16, FA Cup winners, Carling Cup quarter-finals IIN:YossiBenayoun (Liverpool)£5m($10.7m) IOUT:Miroslav Stoch(Fenerbahce)undisclosed, Joe Cole (Liverpool) free, Michael Ballack (Bayer Leverkusen) free, Juliano Belletti (Fluminense) free, Rhys
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        Lock icon THE BIG KICK-OFF
        929 62 / 63 We start the countdown to the 2010/2011EPL season by focusing on Arsenal, Aston Villa, Birmingham, Blackburn and Blackpool ASTON VILLA ICARETAKER MANAGER: Kevin MacDonald ILAST SEASON: Sixth in the Premier League, Europa League qualifying round, FA Cup semi-finals, Carling Cup runners-up IIN:Nil IOUT: Stephen O’Halloran (Coventry) undisclosed,
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        Lock icon Reds low on belief
        465 64 / 65 Liverpool embark on rebuilding exercise under Hodgson AP. LIVERPOOLvARSENAL (Live on SingTel mio TV Ch 102,10.30pm) DRAINED of cash and confidence, erpool’sEnglishPremierLeaguepriorities and targets have been steadily downgraded in the space of a year. At Anfield, there is a new realism for a team that went
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        437 64 / 65 PA Sport. LIVERPOOL manager Roy Hodgson has pin-pointed the key to success this season and it simply involves keeping his star players fit. Pivotal among them will be striker Fernando Torres, who in three seasons with the Reds, has yet to get through
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        Lock icon Gunners all set for title tilt
        488 64 / 65 AP. ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger says his team is ready to challenge for the English Premier League title. The Gunners have failed to win the big prize since they went unbeaten through the 2003-04 seasonbutWengerthinksthatanotheryear’sexperience and minor tweaks to his squad will put his
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        Lock icon A seven-horse race
        325 64 / 65 PA Sport. ARSENE Wenger has predicted the toughest English Premier League title race in history. The Arsenal boss believes up to seven teams could be competing for honours this season, including Everton and even managerless Aston Villa. Although Chelsea won the double last season with Manchester United
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        289 64 / 65  -  CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg FORGET all the rumours about Mesut Oezil’s on-off transfer to Barcelona. The New Paper has just captured its first big-name signing of theseason–PatrickKinghorn,the new face of English Premier League football in Singapore. “I chose TNP because I was
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        Lock icon Blatter: No increase in World Cup teams
        786 66  -  Other than The New Paper’spointed question on the World Cup telecasts, Fifa president Sepp Blatter answered a whole host of questions during yesterday’spress conference in Singapore. JOSHUA MANGHAMpicks out some of the more relevant issues raised at the press conference. The answers have
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        Lock icon FOOTBALL
        84 67 LIVE TELECASTS COPA SUDAMERICANA 2010 Tomorrow: ISANTOS(BRA) vAVAI (BRA) StarHub TV Ch 222,8.45am EPL2010/2011 Saturday: ITOTTENHAMvMAN CITY SingTel mio TV Ch 102,8pm IASTONVILLA vWEST HAM SingTel mio TV Ch 102,10pm Sunday: ICHELSEAvWEST BROM SingTel mio TV Ch 102,12.30am ILIVERPOOLvARSENAL SingTel mio TV Ch 102,10.30pm Tuesday: IMANCHESTER UNITEDv NEWCASTLE SingTel
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        Lock icon TENNIS
        42 67 ROGERS MASTERS Today: ILAST16 StarHub TV Ch 211,11pm Saturday: IQUARTER-FINALSSESSION 1 StarHub TV Ch 211,1am IQUARTER-FINALSSESSION 2 StarHub TV Ch 211, 7am Sunday: ISEMI-FINALSSESSION1 StarHub TV Ch 211, 3am ISEMI-FINALSSESSION2 StarHub TV Ch 211, 7am Monday: IFINALS StarHub TV Ch 211,1.30am
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        13 67 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES Saturday: IOPENINGCEREMONY StarHub TV Ch 241 MediaCorp Ch 5,8pm
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        18 67 IAAF DIAMOND LEAGUE LONDON Saturday: IDAY 1 StarHub TV Ch 205,2am IDAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 205,9.30pm
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        11 67 CZECH REPUBLIC GRAND PRIX Saturday: IQUALIFYING StarHub TV Ch 202,8pm
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        Lock icon WHAT'S ON
        398 67 EVENTS/BLURB LOCAL EVENTS GOLF What: Mercedes-Benz Masters Singapore When: Till Saturday Where: Laguna National Golf and Country Club CHAWALIT Plaphol carded a five-under 67 to seize the clubhouse lead after yesterday’sfirst round. Two shots off the pace were Thai compatriot Ronnachai Jamnong, M Sasidaran and Australian Unho Park.
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        Lock icon Carvalho joins Real
        178 67 PA Sport. CHELSEA defender Ricardo Carvalho will join Real Madrid after both teams announced on Tuesday that a deal has been agreed. The Blues confirmed they have agreed terms for the sale of the Portugal international defender, while Madrid revealed Carvalho will join on a two-year deal.
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      Lock icon Cash crunch for EPL clubs
      626 68  -  REPORTING FROM THE UK IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg WHAT goes up must come down and if this summer’s lack of transfer spending is anything to go by, the Premier League is beginning to nose-dive. After years of splashing the cash, figures published on
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      30 68 COUNTDOWN TO THE BIG KICK-OFF: The lowdown on 10 EPL teams. PAGES 60-63 PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES SUNDAY SHOWDOWN: Hodgson says staying fit is key to success for Reds PAGE 64
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