The New Paper, 30 January 2011

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    14 1 The New Paper on sun day JAN 30 2011 80 CENTS MICA (P) 113/01/2011
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      Lock icon CANDY FOR C-CUP?
      832 2 / 3  -  Despitetheunprovenclaimsandhealthrisks,S’pore women unhappy with their cup size are buying oestrogen cookies, bust-boosting chewing gum and candies WhatS’pore women take toincrease theircup size... REPORT:JOYCE JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg SHE saw the breast-enhancement pills hawked on eBay for $35, and read testimonials on how they had worked for other women.
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      Lock icon Want bigger breasts? Get fat
      306 2 / 3 BEWARE ofunproven shortcuts: Theydon’t work. Plastic surgeon JJ Chua at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre warned women against risking their health for cosmetic enhancements by trying things like massage, eating more chicken breast meat or drinking papaya milkshakes. “Allwon’t work permanently orgive significant results. The simplest
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      Lock icon BACK IN BUSINESS
      894 4 / 5  -  Mersing kelongs tighten safety rules but see fewer S’poreansaftertragedy REPORT:CHAI CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg AMONTHhaspassedsincethetragedythatstruckoffMersingwatersinJohor.FiveSingaporeansdiedwhentheboattheywere oncapsizedonBoxingDaylastyearduetooverloading. They were on the way back to the Tanjung Leman jetty from Ah You Kelong with 24 other passengers, when the boat was allowed to ferry only 12 passengers. Following the
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      Lock icon Will Year of Rabbit mean more abandoned bunnies?
      699 6 / 7  -  Petshopsreportnobighopinrabbitsales–yet REPORT:SHREEANN SHREE ANN MATHAVAN shreeann@sph.com.sg BELOVED pet bunny today, abandoned and unwanted tomorrow. Animal activists had feared the Year of the Rabbit (starting Feb 3) would see a craze for pet rabbits. This could lead to more abandoned rabbits, both the
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      Lock icon Poor get new clothes for CNY for free
      702 6 / 7  -  Charity event saves 1,400 families shopping money REPORT:RAE REPORT:RAE TAN raetan@sph.com.sg MADAM Tan Heng Lian, 49, has not bought clothes from a shopping centre for six years. Every Chinese New Year (CNY), the mother of three will go to a neighbourhood shop
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      Lock icon SHOCKING, but fans love it
      838 8 / 9  -  ‘Beyonce’,‘LadyGaga’make surprise appearance at K-pop band Super Junior concert REPORTS:CHARLENECHUA REPORTS:CHARLENECHUA cchar@sph.com.sg KOREA’s hottest boy band had a 6,000 mostly female crowd swooning at their feet last night. So one would have expected 10-man Super Junior to have milked its idol image with shirtless performances
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      Lock icon Joining the fans in the queue
      468 8 / 9  -  REPORT:FOO REPORT:FOO JIEYING and JENNIFER DHANARAJ tnp@sph.com.sg CALL us queue virgins. We have never queued more than 30 minutes for anything; not even for a sushi buffet or bubble tea. So it may not have been the best idea for us to join rabid
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      Lock icon Smelly sprinkles lead to panic at mall
      604 10  -  Shoppers at Square 2 drenched by greasy water while watching lion dance REPORT:LEDIATI LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg WATERrepresentswealthinChineseculture.SowhensomeshoppersatNovena’sSquare2shopping centre felt droplets of water falling on them during an indoor lion dance performance, manythoughtitwasallpartoftheshow. They realised something was amiss only when the water black and
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      720 12 / 13  -  They may not have won the best roti prata award, but these finalists are still tops with their customers REPORT:MARIE MARIE LIM, LINETTE HENG tnp@sph.com.sg WHEREisthebestrotipratainSinga-pore?It’s a question that couldn’t be answered at the inaugural Singapore Hawker Masters awards, which was announced on Jan21. The awards, jointly organised
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      Lock icon Want to race in this car?
      653 14 / 15  -  S’pore’sleadingracedriverinvitesyoutojoinateamof10driversfor24-hourrace REPORTS and PICTURE: JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg IMAGINE yourself seated in this race car above, staring down the grid with 49 other drivers at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC). If you think this is a pipe dream, read on. Singaporean race driver Melvin Choo
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      191 14 / 15 KEEN to win a chance to drive this single-seater at the K4GP event at Sepang? All you have to do is e-mail us at joycel@sph.com.sg and tell us why you deserve to bepart ofMelvin Choo’srace team at the event. The only requirement
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      Lock icon 3 cabbies drown in sex trysts with her
      368 16 TAIWAN WOMAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE SHE would flag down unsuspecting taxi drivers and ask them to take her on leisurely road trips. Then the Taiwanese woman would seduce them andtalkthemintotakinghertomotels–onthepretext of having sex. There, she would pop sleeping pills into their glasses
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      Lock icon ‘It’ woman calls Keys disgusting
      316 17 Redknapp’sex-lovermulls legal action against former Sky Sports presenter RICHARDKeysreferredtoheras“it”.Mrs Louise Glass was left feeling “disgusted” aftertheformerSkySportsanchoraskedex-foot-baller Jamie Redknapp, her former boyfriend, off-air whetherthepairhadhadsex. Now Mrs Glass is considering legal action, The Sun reported. KeysresignedasfootballpresenterforBritishsports channel Sky Sports after the sexism row. His fellow presenter,AndyGray,wassackedfromthenetwork for
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      242 17 A NEW York car owner looking to sell his BMW on the Internet ended up beaten and stabbed. Mr Akeem Ajimotokan was found barely alive in the boot of his car. Police are searching for Barion Blake, 30, who was last seen running
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      Lock icon Egypt's Mubarak refuses to resign
      300 18 Army stands back as police battle protesters EGYPTIANPresidentHosniMubarakfiredhisgovernment,butrefusedtobowtodemandsthatheresign,orderingtroopsandtanksinto cities to quell an explosion of street protests, but theyseemunwillingtodoso. Whatcomesnext? HasMr Mubarak done enough tosend protestershome? ProtestersarestillonthestreetsafterMrMubarak’s cabinet resigned yesterday, and the crowds remaineddefiant. “Itwasneveraboutthegovernment,byGod.Itis you(Mubarak) whohas togo!Whatyou havedone tothepeopleisenough!”saidoneprotester. MrMubarakhasdeliveredatoughmessageand shownhisresolvetostay. While the protest was
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      Lock icon Avoid trips to Egypt: MFA
      122 18 IN A statementissuedyesterday, the Ministryof ForeignAffairs said: “In view of the latest development and fluid situation, MFA would strongly recommendthatSingaporeans defer allnon-essential traveltoEgypt.” The ministryaddedthat “Singaporeans who are alreadyin Cairo, Alexandria and Suez or any city which is currently experiencing civil unrest are strongly advised
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      Lock icon At least 48 killed in Cairo protests
      205 18 SAYINGEgypt’s presidentmustgo, thousandsdefied the government’scurfewand filled the streetsand squares of downtown Cairo yesterday. It was a resounding rejection of Mr HosniMubarak’s attempt tohangonto power with promises of reform and a new government. Tanks and armoured personnel carriers fanned out across the city of
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      Lock icon 'If he goes down, we all go down'
      404 19 Showgirl politician (above) turns against Italian PM in sex scandal SHE is suspected of procuring prostitutes for the Italian premier. Now signs are emerging that the 25-year-old Nicole Minetti is turning against Mr Silvio Berlusconi. Miss Minetti, who was made a regional
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      268 20 Our artist photofits the body parts most sought after by patients of two Hollywood plastic surgeons WHATdoesittaketobeaperfectwoman?Howdoes she look? Flawless from head to toe, of course.Sohowdoyoumakeone? AccordingtotwoHollywoodplasticsurgeons,aperfectwomanshouldhavethefollowingfeatures. Taylor Swift’s hair, Natalie Portman’s nose and the body of curvystar Penelope Cruz. Add Scarlett Johansson’s lips, the cheeks
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      Lock icon Hong Kong homes world's priciest: report
      380 20 A HONG Kong clerk and her husband have been desperately trying to buy a flat for three years, but without success. Married for more than two years, they earn about HK$30,000 (S$4,950) a month and want a two-bedroom flat of500 to 700 sq ft.
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        Lock icon MM Lee describing worst-case scenario in book: Dr Yaacob
        127 21 MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was describing a “worst-case scenario” when he recently spoke about the Malay Muslim community in his book Hard Truths To Keep Singapore Going, said Minis- ter-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim, in response to media queries,
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        Lock icon Fewer people sought help from CDAC last year
        107 21 FEWER people sought help from the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) last year 63,500 against 65,500 in 2009. Labour chief Lim Swee Say, who is also the CDAC’s chairman, said this was the result of a better economy. Channel NewsAsia quoted Mr
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        Lock icon China warns of pressure on food supply in next five years: Minister
        110 21 Reuters. CHINA faces great pressure in securing its food supply in the next five years due to accelerating domestic demand, vice-agricultural minister Chen Xiaohua said. Mr Chen said yesterday he ex- pected China’s consumption of grains to grow
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        Lock icon Activists denied entry to Hong Kong for democracy icon's funeral
        104 21 AFP HUNDREDS of people packed a Hong Kong church yesterday to mourn a democracy icon who helped dissidents escape China after the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown. Two exiled activists were notably absent. Mr Szeto Wah, 79, died of cancer earlier this
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        323 21 SGH CONFIRMS FIRST H1N1 -RELATED DEATH THIS YEAR AN ELDERLY Malay man has died from H1N1-related causes, the first such reported case this year. Mr Mohd Lazim Kalang, 77, died at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) on Wednesday due to a lung infection. He
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        42 21 LONG RIDE HOME: Hundreds of Malaysians working in Singapore started their journeys home Friday night in time for Chinese New Year. Shin Min Daily News spotted at least 20 Malaysia-bound coaches parked along Beach Road. PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS
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        Lock icon Walk away from CNY price hikes
        430 22  -  THE BUZZ COMMENT: DESMOND NG desmondn@sph.com.sg OVERtime, I’ve learnt to accept certain inalienable truths in life. Petrol companies here almost always increase their pump prices in tandem (even though they’ve claimedthatthere’snopricefixing). Good food is almost always inversely proportional to its nutritional value. Think french
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        Lock icon S'PORE'S HAPPINESS INDEX
        132 22 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad +10 Some $155 million is being pumped into the Edusave scheme, the biggest top-up since the scheme was launched in 1993. +10 The $19 million Woodlands Waterfront comprising a 9ha coastal park and a 1.5km-long waterfront promenade officially opened. –10 The cold and flu epidemic worsened,
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        Lock icon OVERHEARD ON THE STREETS
        24 22 “Iavoidtalkingtoher becauseIdon’twantto have to lower my IQ everytimeItalktoher.” –Womancomplainingaboutafriend “I’vebeenhearing Chinese New Year music at the malls since December!” –Mantoafriend
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      43 4 / 5 Exclusives in the only newspaper on Friday, Feb 4 Watch out foraper your paperiant in a giantaohongbao PLUS thenewpaper YOUR LUCKYNYPAPERCNY PAPER LUCKIESTWNEW SPOT INORES’PORE?HERE?WHERE?LUCKIESTMANISSHETHEWOMAN SHINEIS SHE THE IN S’PORE? TO AFILIAL FAULT DISFIGUREDACIDWITH ACIDAD,S BY DAD, SHEGIVES FORGIVESINTIHIM IN TIMECNY FOR CNY
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      549 11 SIM CE Campus a UK 11 12 Mar 2011 Open House@SIM www.simge.edu.sg Felicia Tan Bachelor of Business (Marketing) RMIT University, Australia Finds learning beyond lecture halls. Gaining marketable skills for a dynamic industry. She's bringing out her best at SIM. innovative Felicia wanted an innovative yet practical approach to marketing.
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      65 12 / 13 17 Jan 17 Feb 2011 17 Jan 17 Feb 2011 $258 for 4 persons $428 for 6 persons $518 $628 $888 for 8-10 persons Festive ‘Unlimited A-La-Carte’ available from 7 17 Feb 2011 Lunch $34.80 (adult) $26.80 (child) Dinner: $38.80 (adult) $26.80 (child) 2 5 Feb 14 Feb 2011 Lunch
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      147 12 / 13 BALLET! VIOLIN! New Miss World S’pore contest organiser wants to “class” it up HIT Singapore Turf Club wishes you a Happy &3 Prosperous RNewfrefir V Lunar New Year operating hours <0 (Applicable to Betting Centres, Betting Outlets, Telebet Service Centre and the Singapore Racecourse) Wed, 2 Feb Closed from 1
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      331 14 / 15 thenewpaper GET YOUR For a hop start in the Year of the Rabbit with the only newspaper on Feb 4... WOW GIANT HONGBAO IN A AN EXCLUSIVE SPECIAL CASH BONUS FROM POSB PLUS: A chance to win an Apple iPad and other surprise giveaways the new paper FRIDAY FEB 4
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      53 16 working here? TNP poll reveals... MONDAY JAN 24 2011neere?theere?newpaper 70CENTSMICA(P)114/01/2011 Are maids happy PAGE 2 CABBY BASHED FOR SAYING HE’S CHANGING SHIFTS Janet Jackson’ coming to S’porer despite earlier ban on songs I’M ‘NOT A GRUDGE BEARER’ PAGE 17 He rejects fare because man was TNP PICTURE: PEARLY TAN vomiting
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      32 22 QUICK ON THE DRAW Marina Bay Sands dealers were told not to take sick leave during Chinese New Year. I’ll be ready for any dealer who’s genuinely sick. TNP ILLUSTRATION:TEOH YI CHIE
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      Lock icon Clean clubbing with my BABY
      796 23  -  Mum who organises clubbing for kids gets scolded by concerned parents. But she saysit’sinnocentfun REPORT: GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg IT’Snevertooearlytogetkidsstartedonsomething,right?Whataboutclubbing? Next month, the little ones will dance and bask in the bright lights usually reserved for those 18 years old andabove. Baby Loves Disco (BLD), which
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      Lock icon He will take off his shirt only indoors
      695 25  -  Manhunt International winner is devoted to his girlfriend likes his privacy REPORT: BELLE CHARLENE KWAN belkwan@sph.com.sg WHEN Slovakian model Peter Menky walks into a room, heads immediately turn. But dashing as he may be, the 24-year-old is happily settled and attached to
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        Lock icon WONKEY BUSINESS up on the rooftop
        374 26  -  Absolut Vodka launches its 72 Bian bottle in homagetotheMonkeyKing’slegendaryjourney REPORT: SYLVIA TOHPAIKCHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg TWOpartsSingapore,onepartvodka.Thatwasthesightandsceneupontherooftop bar Fabrika at Klapsons, The BoutiqueHotelinTanjongPagar. If you’ve yet to visit, check out the pictographs for the men and women’s toilets on groundfloor(Ireservecommenthere). Meanwhile, up on the roof, the Absolut
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        Lock icon When mummy is buddy too
        443 27  -  Mums and daughters can be hip and cool together when the age gap is small REPORT: CRYSTAL ABIDIN crystala@sph.com.sg HANDSupallthegalswhowouldglad-lygo fora“girlsnightout”withmum intow. Embarrassed? Awkward? Too close for comfort? Well, not for 18-year-old student Sandy Likitdachavongs, especially since her mother isyoungerthanmostofherpeers’parents. The Singaporean of Thai-Chinese parentage
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        Lock icon Dear Amy, your kids would eat mine
        542 27  -  S MURALI FATHER FIGURES muralis@sph.com.sg FOLKS,haveyoureadabout“TigerMum” AmyChua? Forthosewhohaven’t,sheisthe Chinese-American professor from Yale University who criticised American parentsfortheir“weak”parentingstylein herbestseller,BattleHymnoftheTiger Mother. SomeofChua’smethodswhenher children were young included not letting them watch TV or go for sleepovers; forcing one of them to do 2,000 maths problems in
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        Lock icon When Storck comes a-calling
        649 28/29  -  German bike designer talks about his two-wheeled babies DANSON CHEONG tnp@sph.com.sg WITH his lanky hair and brass-rimmed glasses, Mr Markus Storck looks every bit the German engineer that he is. But unlike his peers who spend their time designing the latest German cars, Mr Storck spends
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        Lock icon Racing in the moonlight
        333 28/29 MORE than 200 mountain bikers zipped down the trails of Kent Ridge by moonlight at the Red Bull Dark Knights night downhill race last Saturday. The inaugural event left the usually quiet Kent Ridge Park abuzz as a crowd of almost 500 gathered to cheer the
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        Lock icon Hearty American-diner fare
        549 30  -  Bobby’smenuwasrevisedin November but retains old favourites CHERYL LIM cheryll@sph.com.sg MATURE foodies would remember Bobby Rubino’s. Along with other eateries of its time, it kept a former convent humming and the crowds streaming in after the building was transformed into a food and beverage lifestyle hub known as
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        Lock icon Have your carrot cake and eat it
        379 31  -  Hedy Khoo hedykhoo@sph.com.sg DANGLE this carrot cake to catch yourself a golden rabbit this lunar new year. Hop to it and start shredding those radishes and carrots. It’s a good way to work those biceps and get the adrenaline pumping. Then turn the
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        Lock icon Don't like my singing? Don't beat me, just take me to court
        654 32  -  People sue others for the darndest things HO LIAN-YI MIDDLE CRASS tnp@sph.com.sg SOME people will go to court for anything. Like the New York City man who is suing a Las Vegas escort service for allegedly allowing one
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          86 32 Oddnews that’sfor real AFP A BRITISH local council is planning to use excess energy from a crematorium incinerator to heat one of its swimming pools, but critics haveslammed the proposalas “sick”. The council in Redditch, a town near Birmingham in central
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          Lock icon Go fishing any time, anywhere
          124 32 AFP GOOD news for busy, urban anglers: Japanese toymaker Tomy will release an augmented reality fishing rod that allows users to feel a bite and reel in a fish regardless of their location. “VirtualMastersReal”,a palm-sized rod with an antenna-like tip equipped with a reeling handle
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        Lock icon Why Marina Bay Sands casino should hire me
        318 32  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg DEAR Marina Bay Sands (MBS), I’mapplyingforajobasacasinodealeratyour esteemed integrated resort as I believe I would make an idealMBSemployee.Here’swhy: Lastweek, it was reported that MBS threatened to penalisecasinodealerswhodon’tshowupforwork duringtheupcomingChineseNewYear(CNY)period– even if they have a valid medical certificate. You
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      140 34 Today, we showcase your back-to-school shots. On Feb 6 and 13, we will feature your best Chinese New Year photos. From this week till Feb 13, the best photo of the week wins a $100 KidStyle adidas kids voucher. Send your pictures and messages to tnpforum@sph.com.sg. Uniform, check!
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      58 33 Enjoy TV& Comics WATCH’EM PICTURE:DISNEY TakingChance HBOSignature(StarHubCh603),10pm Avolunteermilitaryescortofficer accompaniesthebodyofa19-year-old MarinebacktohishometownofDubois, Wyoming.StarringKevinBacon,Blanche Baker. AliceIn Wonderland (Above) StarMovies (StarHubCh 622), 9pm A teenageAlice returns tothe magical worldfrom her childhoodadventure whereshereunites withherold friends andlearnsofher truedestiny. Starring MiaWasikowska, JohnnyDepp. 9 HBO(StarHubCh601),9pm Aragdollthatawakensinapost-apocalyptic futureholdsthekeytohumanity’ssalvation. VoicedbyElijahWood,JenniferConnelly. NoDogLeftBehind AnimalPlanet(StarHubCh424),8pm Thisnewdocumentaryspecialrevolves aroundthemovingexperiencesofsoldiers whorescueddogsinIraqandarrangedtheir safepassagetotheUS. ZeeCineAwards2011 ZeeTV(StarHubCh125),11pm Thisyear’sannualBollywoodawards ceremonyfeaturesappearancesbyA-list
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      224 33 CHANNEL5 Noon America’sFunniest HomeVideos 12.30pm Films&Stars Asia 1.00 Movie:TakeThe Lead 3.15 WhenWomenRule TheWorld 4.15 AmericanIdol 10: Auditions 5.15 KyleXY 6.15 BritanniaHigh 7.15 TheNoose 7.45 Movie:BeeMovie 9.30 News5Tonight 10.00 BeautyFirst 10.30 SingaporeTalking 11.15 TopChef 12.15am MyName IsEarl CHANNEL8 1.00pm GreatWorldOnce More 1.30 Don’tForget The Lyrics 2.30 Movie:TheBride WithWhite Hair2 4.30 TheDream-Catchers
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      1512 35 ANDREWFROST’SCOMMENTS ONTODAY’SKRANJIRACES RACE1 (1,600m) 1 SteadfastWarrior)))Looked the winner before Hearty Master edged him out last time. He does look the one to beat. 2 MyRace)))Anotherwhoisknockingonthedoor.One of his good runs was with blinkers, so he can win with blinkers back on. 3 Sinseven)))Recenteffortsgood,sokeepfollowing. 4 Collecthelimit))Showedinhislasttwothatawinis not
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      1188 36/37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TOP FORM: Jamal Malik has been racing in great form, winning three of his last five starts. He should be the one to beat again in Race 8. TNP FILE PICTURE RACE1 MS 12.50 -1600m Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey
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      123 36/37  -  BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON OTHER than the back-in-form WONDER GENERAL, there doesn’tseemtobeanyspeedster in the seven-horse Class 5 affair in Race 7 this afternoon. So, from his inner-most barrier, the David Kok-trained two-time winner should blast off and make every post a winning one in the 1,000m
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      671 36/37 RACE 1 (Randwick) 1st 6 Screen ($11-$5.10) 2nd 7 Dailika ($12) 3rd 4 Oakfield Beauty ($16) 4th 2 Flying Success. Forecast $17. Place forecast $15 (4-6), $14 (4-7), $6 (6-7). Tierce $159. Trio $30. Quartet $222. Quadro $21. Scratching: Toulon Bay. RACE 2 (Randwick) 1st 6 African
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      532 36/37 Andrew Frost Marc Tan Danny Khoo Tan Thean Loon 1 RACE Steadfast Warrior 2 1 1 Steadfast Warrior Steadfast Warrior 4 12 2 My Race My Race Patrician 1 2 4 Collecthelimit Collecthelimit 3 My Race 2 My Race 3 1 12 12 Patrician Sinseven Steadfast Warrior Sinseven
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      772 38 LASTFRIDAY’SS’PORESTIPENDIARYSTEWARDS’REPORTHIGHLIGHTS LAST Friday’s Race 3 beaten favourite ARGY BARGY was found to have bled. The Patrick Shaw-trained three-year-old, who finished a neck second to Ernie Harris after a ding-dong battle in the straight, will not be permitted to canter or gallop on the main training tracks of
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S PENANG RESULTS (RACES HELD IN IPOH)
      536 38 Race1 C5(STRAIGHT)1100m 6 AHAOBAMA55(12-5.10) LSofhan (11) 4 4 1 (483) 2 SPEEDLEOPARD57c54(18-5.10) SSVanan* (1) 3 3 2 (446) 0.75 10 THEPILOT52.5(27-13) MWepner (3) 2 2 3 (524) 0.75 1 CHINESESTREET57c55(141-36) JackyLim* (7) 7 6 4 (443) Nk XWinning stable: Lucky Nine. Trainer: KL
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      1038 39 GOINGFORECAST:GOOD RACE1 Set-Weights 1.11 -1600m(TURF) NZBloodstockInsuranceKaraka3YOMile Stakes:NZ$200,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer) 1 *****2 Icepin 56 (85) VColgan 11 (3nzgJBridgman) 2 *****5 EncostaDiablo 56 (76) OBosson 7 (3nzcJBridgman) 3 *****2 HammerDown 56 (76) LInnes 14 (3nzgSMcKee) 4 *****3 Hoofit 56 (76) ACalder 16
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      83 39 RACE 1:13 Banchee 1 Icepin 5 Eightlives 14 Miss Confidential RACE 2:11 Magic Eight 6 Up Ahead 5 Speed Guru 4 Bonbon Win RACE 3:3 Super Easy 2 Savabill 6 Dollario 12 Planet Rock RACE4:6Ang’sWang9EnchantedRiver2DuskyMaiden3BoomerCapital RACE5:3STREETWING)5ActurialTalent7NewPower1EasternBaby RACE 6:1 Bring It On 5 Bukit Singa 3
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      1256 40 ITIPSANDCOMMENTSCOURTESY BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE 1(1,000m) The Prince (3) has come to hand in his past two runs over this course and distance for a nice third behind Fair Navigator before beating the promising youngster Eagle Regiment and
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      954 40 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 CLASS4TURF 1000m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$640,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 CHEETAHBOY YSTSUI ZPURTON 133 5 2 FLYHIGH LHO THSO 133 11 3 THEPRINCE CFOWNES GMOSSE 129 6 4 BESTFIT ASCRUZ MCHADWICK 127 4 5 BREEZEOFLUCK DJHALL BPREBBLE 127
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      30 38 Saturday,Jan29 2011 First Second Third 2956 6714 5903 Starters 5724 4695 0490 0975 0419 5232 3590 6651 1697 4148 Consolations 2482 0607 4376 7866 9558 6483 7469 6410 7293 3319
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      Lock icon Big guns tail Haas closely
      523 41 AP A STRONG finish by Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson made them feel better about their rounds at the Farmers Insurance Open yesterday morning, and their chances of catching leader Bill Haas. Haas, slowly turning into the player everyone thought he would be, made eight
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      Lock icon 76ers squander 21 -point lead
      247 41 PHILADELPHIA 94 MEMPHIS 99 BASKETBALL Reuters. THE PHILADELPHIA 76ers surrendered a 21-point lead in the second half before losing 99-94 to the Memphis Grizzlies yesterday morning (Singapore time). The 76ers were up by 16 heading into the fourth quarter but committed 11 turnovers in the
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      50 41 Ip yi. Always play with care. SINGAPORE responsibiyT Do not bet illegally. 1 Towards Community No person under the age of 18 years shall be Purpose and Benefit allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 RCB Reg No: *****0202G
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      Lock icon Free food, Facebook, flyers
      935 42/43  -  ...thesearejustpartofS-Leagueclubs’ plans to draw fans back this season ALI KASIM, LIM SAY HENG npsports@sph.com.sg FOOTBALL fans, we want you back at the stadiums. That was the plea of all the S-League clubs present at the S-League Fanfare at *Scape yesterday. In addition to the Courts Young
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      Lock icon Singapore's soccer Samaritan
      845 44  -  Sineevasan dips into own pockets to train underprivileged boys SHEREEN CHARLES scharles@sph.com.sg THE eight-year-old had been training with former national player R. Sineevasan, for free, because he couldn’t afford to pay the training fee. However, after a year, Muhd Khairil Abdul Hamid felt shy and afraid, so
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      Lock icon Keeping tabs of Li Na at Kallang
      433 45  -  DILENJIT SINGH dilen@sph.com.sg EVEN at Singapore’s first ATP Tour event in a decade, there was no escaping the Australian Open. Huddled in front of a laptop at a well-con-cealed nook of Kallang Tennis Centre yesterday was an enclave of Li Na fans. Their
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      Lock icon Little-known Lee wins it for Japan
      556 46 / 47  -  FINAL AUSTRALIA0 JAPAN1 (Tadanari Lee 109) I Afterextratime. LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg IT WAS his first senior international goal, and what a goal it was. While all eyes were on the likes of top-scor-ers Shinji Okazaki, Ryoichi Maeda and Harry Kewell last night, it
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      Lock icon South Korea withstand fightbackto finish third
      337 46 / 47 THIRD PLACE PLAY-OFF SOUTH KOREA 3 (Koo Ja Cheol 17, Ji Dong Won 28,39) UZBEKISTAN 2 (Alexander Geynrikh 45-pen, 53) Reuters SOUTH Korea survived a fightback from Uzbekistan to win the Asian Cup third-place play-off 3-2 yesterday morning (Singapore time). The win also ensures
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      Lock icon Park and Lee putonuson young guns
      490 46 / 47 AFP PARK Ji Sung and Lee Young Pyo have retired from international football but not that they feel it would hinder South Korea’sprogressinanyway. Both players are confident that the younger generation has what it takes to bring glory for their national side. South Korea
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  • Sports EPL
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      Lock icon Why now, Torres?
      515 48 / 49 ChelseainnewbidasRedsstaraskstomove PA Sport QUESTIONmarks wereseen everywhere around Anfield after Fernando Torres handed in a transferrequest on Fridayevening, which was rejected by the club. Thiscameafter Chelsea’s £35 million ($70m) bid for the 26-year-old was turned down by the Reds. The Blues are expected to table an improved £45
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      Lock icon Chelsea can cope with current squad
      551 48 / 49 ANCELOTTI: PA Sport CARLO Ancelotti insists his Chelsea squad would be strong enough to compete during the second half of the season even if he failed to sign Fernando Torres or David Luiz. The Blues’ January transfer policy was in danger of backfiring on
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      Lock icon Will Suarez have to strike alone?
      294 48 / 49 Wire Services LIVERPOOL have agreed a fee of nearly £23 million ($46m) with Ajax for striker Luis Suarez. The 24-year-old Ajax captain has yet to pass a medical and agree personal terms but those two issues are unlikely to be stumbling blocks. Having argued
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      Lock icon Stekelenburg is top Man United target
      216 48 / 49 Wire Services. THE next Manchester United goalkeeper could still be a Dutchman. Ajax goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg, 28, has emerged as Manchester United’s top target to replace compatriot Edwin vanderSar. Van der Sar, 40, has confirmed he is retiring at the end of the season
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      395 50 / 51 Huddersfield have the desire and the resources to achieve promotion and are looking at the Gunners game for inspiration FOURTH ROUND ARSENALv HUDDERSFIELD TOWN (Tonight, 7.55pm, ESPN, SingTel mioTVCh 114) PA Sport HUDDERSFIELD expect to spend much of tonight’s FA Cup clash with
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      Lock icon Richards is ready to stake his claim
      297 50 / 51 NOTTS COUNTY v MANCHESTER CITY (Tonight, 10pm, ESPN, SingTel mio TV Ch114) PA Sport MANCHESTER City defender Micah Richards is ready to reclaim a place in the side tonight in the FA Cup fourth-round tie againstNotts County at Meadow Lane. According to his
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      Lock icon Ince: Bring your own wine, Mancini
      182 50 / 51 Reuters ROBERTO Mancini has been told to bring his own wine if he wants to have a drink with an old foe from his playing days after the FA Cup match at Notts County. The last time Mancini faced County boss Paul Ince, the
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      251 50 / 51 FOURTH ROUND FULHAM v TOTTENHAM (Tomorrow, Midnight, ESPN, SingTel mioTV Ch 114) PA Sport TOTTENHAM manager Harry Redknapp has told Inter Milan that Gareth Bale is not for sale at any price. Reports on Thursday claimed Inter were determined to land Bale this summer
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      Lock icon Harry expected a car, but Van was the gift
      597 50 / 51 Wire Services HOLLAND international Rafael Van der Vaart gave an interview with the Sun and kicked off this remarkable insight into his private world by joking about the very basic set-up of Spurs’ Chase Lodge training camp. He grinned: “The locker
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      Lock icon Phillips strike hits Sky Blues
      507 52  -  Birmingham................3 Coventry ....................2 Birmingham: Bentley35, Parnaby67, Phillips 73 Coventry: King 11, Wood 26 BY ELEANOR CROOKS Special Correspondent FORGOTTENmenStuartParnabyandKevinPhillipsweretheheroesas Birminghamcamefromtwo downtobeatlocalrivals Coventryandreachthefifth roundoftheFACup. TheBlueswereonahighafter bookingtheirplaceintheCarling Cupfinalinmidweek,butthey werebroughtbackdowntoearth asMarlonKingandRichard Woodputthevisitorstwoup with26minutesgone. DavidBentleyreducedthe deficitbeforehalf-timewitha stunningstrikefrom25yardsfor hisfirstBirminghamgoaland, afterasustainedspellof pressure,twogoalsinsix minutesfromParnabyand Phillipsmidwaythroughthe secondhalfcompletedthe turnaround. TheBluesalmostwentahead insidetheopeningtwominutes asBentleyburstdowntheleft wingbeforecrossingforNikola Zigic,butthegiantstrikercould
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      Lock icon Long goal breaks Stevenage hearts
      293 52  -  Stevenage ..................1 Reading......................2 Stevenage: Charles 72 Reading: Leigertwood 23, Long 87 BY DAVE BUCKLEY Special Correspondent SHANE LONG continued his stunning form with a late winner asReadingendedStevenage’s run in the Cup. MikeleLeigertwood’sfirstgoal for Reading had put the Royals in control, but Darius Charles appeared to
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      Crawley victory makes Cup history
      445 53 FA Cup round-up STEVEEVANS’non-League Crawley Town won through to the FA Cup fifth round for the first time thanks to a 39thminute winner from top scorer Matthew Tubbs. Tubbs beat the offside trap in the 39th minute to latch on to a ball over the
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      Martinez kids stall Trotters
      354 53  -  Bolton........................0 Wigan ........................0 BY KEN GAUNT Special Correspondent WIGANmanagerRobertoMartinezsawhissideshrugofftheirpoor Leagueformandforceareplayat theReebokStadium. Martinezmadeeightchanges totheteamthatlostatAstonVilla andhisyoungplayersdidhim proud.Infact,veteran goalkeeperMikePollitthada quietafternoonasBoltonagain struggledtotesttheopposition defence. AstrongBoltonXIalmost madetheperfectstartwhen KevinDaviesflickedtheballon toJohanElmanderbuthiseffort wasdivertedoverthebar. Wigan’sVictorMoses,looking impressiveafteraninjurylay-off, thensawashotdeflectedto safetybyTrottersdebutantDavid Wheater. Nextthevisitors’Callum McManamangotontheendofa crossfromMosesinthe23rd minutebutPaulRobinsonwas onhandtoclearhislines. JordiGomeztriedhisluckfrom 25yardsinthe28thminutebut JussiJaaskelainengotdown quicklytoblock. FourminuteslaterBolton surgedforwardandElmander releasedMartinPetrovbut wingerjustmissedthetarget. Boltonhadsomemomentum nowandPetrovrattledinashot in the
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      Can you hear the drums, Fernando
      531 54/55  -  Chelsea desperate for reinforcements like Torres after another lucky escape FOURTH ROUND EVERTON 1 (Louis Saha 62) CHELSEA1 (Salomon Kalou 75) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK NOWONDERChelseaarechasingFern-andoTorreswithsuchenthusiasm.After a brief revival in the league, the Blues were back to their
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      Neville wants more of the same from Toffees
      377 54/55 PA Sport EVERTON captain Phil Neville was disappointed to see his side held to a draw in its FA Cup fourth-round clash with Chelsea and has told his players they must perform in the replay at Stamford Bridge. The Toffees were the
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      Beyond the EPL trophy
      104 54/55  -  GREGORY LOO IT WAS a special day for 15 boys from Beyond SocialServices–acharitywhichstrivestofight juvenile delinquency. Not only did they learn the finer points of the game from former Liverpool midfielder Steve McMahon (second from far left) during a footballclinicattheSwissClub’ssportshall yesterday, they also got the chance to
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      Pires lifts Villa
      492 56 FOURTH ROUND ASTON VILLA 3 (Ciaran Clark 11, Robert Pires 35, Nathan Delfouneso 42) BLACKBURN1 (Nikola Kalinic 18) PA Sport. ROBERT Pires’ first goal for Aston Villa helped them continue their dominance over Blackburn in cup competitions with an FA Cup fourth-round triumph at Villa Park. The
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      Tate the villain as Swansea fall
      327 56 SWANSEA 1 (Cedric van der Gun 45) LEYTON ORIENT 2 (Jimmy Smith 35, Alan Tate 88-og) PA Sport SWANSEA defender Alan Tate put through his own net in the 88th minute to send Leyton Orient into the FA Cup fifth round for the first
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      Djokovic does a Federer
      412 57 MEN’SSINGLES FINAL ANDY MURRAY v NOVAK DJOKOVIC (Today, 4pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 115) Reuters NOVAKDjokovictookaleafoutofRog-erFederer’sbookbyinsistingthepres-sure was all on Andy Murray when theSerbfacestheBritishGrandSlamhopein today’sAustralianOpenfinal. The 2008 Melbourne champion paid utetoMurrayforcopingwiththehugeexpectations in his bid to become Britain’s first men’s singles Grand Slam champion in 75 years. “It’sbeenatoughsituationforhimtoface
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      Win or bust for nearly man Murray?
      404 57 AFP BEING feted as the great hope of British tennis means today’s Australian Open final against good friend Novak Djokovic is a genuine boom or bust experience for Andy Murray. Win, and the 23-year-old will become one of Britain’s biggest sporting heroes, feted
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      Lock icon You can call me AUSSIE KIM
      727 58/59 Emotional Clijsters thanks home fans after comeback win over Li Na hereyesontheothersideofthecourt.–AP. KIMClijstersfinallywonherfirstAustral-ian Open title and the fourth Major of her career, wiping tears from her eyes after she beat Li Na 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 last night in theAustralianOpenfinal. TheresultendedtheoutstandingrunofLi, whobecamethefirstChinese playertoreach aGrandSlamsinglesfinal. Liappearedtobecomeupsetwithsomeof
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      226 58/59 Reuters CHINESE reacted with sadness and disappointment after Li Na failed to win the Australian Open women’s title yesterday but said they were still proud she had managed to get as far as the final. “She played well but was outclassed. She does not havetheexperienceofheropponent,”saidPheobePei,
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      229 58/59 AP AMERICAN twins Bob and Mike Bryan won their fifth Australian Open doubles title, beating Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi of India 6-3,6-4 last night. The Bryans have held the No. 1 ranking in doubles for the past eight years and have won 10 Grand Slam
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