The New Paper, 6 March 2011

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  • 14 1 The New Paper on sun day MARCH 6 2011 80 CENTS MICA (P) 113/01/2011
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    • 44 1 Political arty Mee siam, pasta recipes cold ‘cuts’ as opposition meet to discuss election plans STREET ARTY Filipinas turn Orchard Road into Sunday night ‘dance club’ 6 TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO 10 12 Get ice-cream with this GARY LIM LIVERPOOL TO BEAT MAN UTD
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    • 17 1 *****1 *****9 Unwanted arty Autistic boy not wanted by parents left with nanny for 12 years 2
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  • News
    • 1243 2/3  -  Foster mum who took in autistic boy wishes he can look after himself REPORT:JOYCE JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg TWELVE years ago, a couple told Madam Angie Ng they needed her help to look after their son. They never took him back. Instead,
      TNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO  -  1,243 words
    • 366 4 Gangster’sfuneral ABOUT 500 people turned up in Clementi on Friday for the funeral of Singaporean gangster Woon Eng Chong, 48, who was found dead in a Johor Baru hospital last week. LianheWanbaoreportedyesterdaythatfriends,family and alleged gang members had gathered at his family’s home in
      PICTURES: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS  -  366 words
    • 196 4 $1m 'super funeral' with 1,000 mourners 600 monks IT WAS a funeral worthy of a maj or world leader or celebrity. Last Friday, in Wenling City in the Zhej iang province of Hangzhou, China, an 82-year-old womanwassentoffbyherfivesonsina“super funeral”thatcostcloseto$1m. The funeral procession included 1,000 mourners, nine luxury cars, 16 cannons, and
      PICTURE: AFP  -  196 words
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    • 352 2/3 THE NEW PAPER Project Helping Hands tnp.sg/helpinghands Help us reach out to them TO HELP the elderly who are living alone, The New Paper has partnered the Lions Befrienders Service Association and Ngee Ann Polytechnic in Project Helping Hands. THE PROJECT DESIGN It involves installing wireless motion sensors in the
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  • News GE 2011
    • 1032 6 / 7  -  Despite being invited to opposition meeting, former Presidential hopeful gets escorted out early REPORT:JOYCE JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg OVERfriedmeesiam,coffeeandtea,the31partymembers discussed how they would carve out thedifferentwardsfortheupcomingelection. Buttherewerealsocold‘cuts’. Mr Andrew Kuan was the first to turn up at the secondroundofoppositiontalksyesterday. The57-year-oldindependentcandidatehadarrived 30minutesbeforethemeeting,scheduledfor3pm. Dressedinabright,greenpoloshirt,MrKuanstood out among the other
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  • News
    • 1089 8 / 9  -  Don’tcloseyoureyestochildabuse REPORTS:NGWAN NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg NO,DON’Tmindyourownbusiness.You may be just a neighbour, a teacher, a friend, or even a passer-by, but you serve as a safetynetforabusedchildren. For almost two years, a mother failed to stop her husband from beating up her two boys. A neighbour had
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    • 337 8 / 9 WHY are there more reports of child abuse? One reason could be that with a better educated public and better systems in place, people are realising that they can get help for abused children and families in trouble. Dr Carol Balhetchet,
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    • 410 10 / 11 YOU would think the maids add colour to the place. But not everyone is happy. The maids had previously been chased out of Lucky Plaza as the management said they had vandalised the building. The management also said their mass gatherings caused overcrowding and posed a
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    • 798 10 / 11  -  Filipinomaidsturn walkway outside Ion Orchard into party scene on Sundays. But not all shoppers think they inject a festive mood REPORT: JOYCE LIM joyce@sph.com.sg THE Filipinas are back at their old haunt. Looking hotter and sexier than before, they strut and sway rhythmically to the ‘live’
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    • Article, Illustration
      363 12  -  Theyweren’tprofessionals,butkidsat OCBCCycleS’porerodewithpassion REPORT:LINETTE REPORT:LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg IT IS billed as one of the biggest bicycle races in Singapore. And when the blast of the horn went off yesterday evening at OCBC Cycle Singapore 2011, the racers at the F1 Pit Building surged forward. Well, maybe more like
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    • 769 13  -  Induction cookers safer for elders REPORT&PICTURE: TAM SU FERNE sftam@sph.com.sg TO A cook, the gas stove is a must in the kitchen. But to senior citizens living alone, the gas stove is a potential danger. Just ask Mr Wong Chow Lin. In 2009, the 76-year-old
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    • 809 14/15  -  Man (right) awarded S$63,000 after wrong diagnosis leads wife, five kids to cut ties M’SIA HOSPITAL MIX-UP REPORT:CHAI REPORT:CHAI HUNGYIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg AWRONGdiagnosis,andaMalaysianman’slifewasturnedupsidedown.For 10 years, the family of Mr Nageswara Arumugam (right), 54, believed he was HIV positive becauseofthebotchedtestresult. Hiswifeandfivechildrenseveredtieswithhim. Then, last Wednesday, the Malaysian High
      PICTURE: CHINA PRESS  -  809 words
    • 753 16  - Cheaters mistresses, beware ‘Mistresskiller’exposes adulterous husbands REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg SHE has made it her life’s mission to bring down men who cheat on their wives. But China-based private investigator Zhang Yufen, who takes on such jobs for free, insists that she is no man-hater. In a phone interview with
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    • Article, Illustration
      460 17 Man falls 58m down mine shaft. Video shows him still alive but rescuers can only... IT WAS a very difficult decision to make. Call off a rescue mission even when they know that the man is still alive. Rescuers in Nevada, US, were forced to do that
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    • 318 17 FIRST, it seemed to be the handiwork of a heartless man abusing cats in Malaysia. Nowitturnsoutthatthe“he”was actuallya“tomboy”. The abuser in a shocking video brutally hurling, kicking and stomping kittens to death in Serdang, Selangor is a young woman. Outraged by the
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    • Article, Illustration
      555 18 While thousands flee Libya, a new sense of fear is grippingthecountry–thelootingofweapons LIBYA UPRISING THEuprisinginLibyahascausedamyri-ad of problems from food scarcity to theflightofmillionsofworkers. Now there is another long-term threat weapons such as heat-seeking anti-aircraft missiles that could be used against civilian airlines looted from government stockpiles could fall into
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    • 58 14/15 MILLIONAIRE EXPRESS $300,000 restaurant business nets him $80 million k m r, t-A «P H Discover how Nurses make a difference to people's lives. Learn what it takes to be a Nurse and explore over 15 exciting Healthcare careers available to you. Visit www.healthcareers.sg or scan the code with your
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    • 440 14/15 FAMILY MATTERS For parents to encourage their child to achieve his/her dreams, parents need to understand their child's strengths and abilities. By focusing on these, the child can be motivated to do well. Instead of considering them as problems, make changes to them so that they can be achievable. Turning
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 40 17 "BOURNE MEETS INCEPTION" TOTAL FILM MATT DAMON ■I EMILY BLUNT r i—y_ en 01 r) r J H > U-" u4 1--l." t s E. 'T-HEY STOLE HTS El NOW HE'STAKIN^ a J NOWmGLWlNG mlillllWith«|fiinese Subtitles I PG| Scene of Intimacy
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  • News Snapshot
    • 114 19 TWO MPs of Pasir Ris-Punggol Group Representation Constituency (GRC) have welcomed the possibility of a contest in their wards for the General Election. During a community event yester- day, Mr Michael Palmer and Mr Charles Chong said they believe competition
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    • 113 19 MUSCAT Street in the Kampong Glam area is slated to get a $5.3 million facelift. Work will begin in November and be completed by the end of next year, reported Channel NewsAsia. Omani-style archways at both ends of the street
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    • 106 19 AP. CHINA’S government yesterday called for higher social spending, controls on inflation and measures to close a divisive rich-poor gap, betting that rising living standards, among other things, will dampen growing public expectations for change. Unveiling the 12th Five-Year Economic
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    • 116 19 AFP. The price of a barrel of crude could double if the unrest in the Arab world deteriorates, oil trader turned British international development minister Alan Duncan warned. Mr Duncan, who has 30 years’ experience in the Gulf, told The Times that the price
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    • 305 19 PAP has good team for General Election: PM IT WOULD be good if all 27 constituencies are contested in the next General Election (GE). Also, the People’s Action Party (PAP) has a good team for the coming GE, and they will be introduced in due course. Prime
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    • Article, Illustration
      44 19 GUTTED: Rubina Ali, child star of the 2008 hit movie Slumdog Millionaire, walks on debris in a slum in Mumbai, India, yesterday. She said her home was burned down in a fire that raged through the crowded slum on Friday. PICTURE: AP
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  • News Exchange
    • 517 20  -  THE BUZZ REPORT:SANTOKHSINGH REPORT:SANTOKHSINGH santokh@sph.com.sg ON Feb 23, The New Paper ran two reports of child abuse, one here, the other in the US. The cover story was about a Singaporean man whose smacks and head butts killed his girlfriend’s two-year-old daughter. He
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    • 113 20 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad +10 The Singapore Armed Forces have reduced the number of heat injury cases by 90 per cent since the 1990s. +10 The 415 local companies that reported their 2010 results by March 1 had combined profits of more than $36 billion, up 46.6 per cent from
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    • 35 20 “Hismouthis as big as her butt.” –AmanonAmericanIdol judges Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez. “Lookslike the opposition parties will oppose anything, even themselves.” –Amanontheproblems faced by several opposition parties at the moment.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous

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      1141 21  -  Will they ever get married? REPORT: TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg SINGLE-MINDEDenjoy IF YOU’VE been following the recent ParliamentandBudgetdebates,itseemsthatlocal singles are giving our policy makers a major headache. Latestfiguresshowthat62percentoffemales agedbetween25and29weresinglelastyear,up from45.5percentin2000. For males in the same age group, 78.5 per cent were single last year, up from 66.4 per centin2000.
      TNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA; TNP PICTURES: CH00 CHWEE HUA  -  1,141 words
    • 739 23  -  The 11th Pesta Perdana was full of laughter and surprises *Pesta is Malay for party REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg THE Oscars could learn a thing or two from the folks behind Pesta Perdana about pacing and choice of hosts. In its 11th edition, shown
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    • 488 24  -  Dads mums join their young ones at obstacle challenge in heartland mall REPORT:NOOR NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg IT WAS a full-on family affair at the AsiaMalls SuperKids Challenge Series 2011 yesterday. Not only were the children actively involved, their parents j oined in the
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    • Enjoy Fly On The Wall
      • 429 25  -  REPORT: SYLVIA TOH PAIKCHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg KATHARINE Hepburn’s table was the hot one, spilling over with gushing fans, respectful security, the elated organising committee members, even guests who prefer rugby to football, and one or two plainly mystified hotel staff. The Golden Age of Hollywood in support
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    • Enjoy Family Matters
      • 636 28  -  Couple in The Lion King musical cast are glad to be working together REPORT:JOANNE JOANNE SOH joannes@sph.com.sg WHILE some may find marrying their co-work-er creates more woes than bliss, it’s certainly not the case for the Kgomos. For them, being able to
        TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO; PICTURE: BASE ENTERTAINMENT / DISNEY  -  636 words
      • 408 29  -  Piano lesson will be bootcamp for the heart, mind JASON JOHNSON FATHER FIGURES jjohnson@sph.com.sg LastweekendmywifeandIboughtapianoforourkids.I’ve never felt quite so middle class, not even whenweboughtourflatorourcar. Jet, my seven-year-old, has been taking lessons for the past two years, and he’s been using a second-hand electric piano that
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    • Enjoy Table For 4
      • 480 30  -  CHERYL LIM cheryll@sph.com.sg THINK cosy tea rooms, and polished silverware, dainty tablecloths and fresh flowers spring to mind. Along with images of women sipping tea and munching on cucumber sandwiches. Today, high tea has moved beyond traditional English staples such as scones, cakes and sandwiches.
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    • 213 31  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg ABSTINENCEonlymakestheheartgrow fonder. The more one avoids red meat, the stronger the call of the wild. Trying to go strictly vegan is simply not feasible for those used toeatingmeat–muscle,boneandall. But for the days when you feel like doing the right thing, try some tofu. It
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    • Enjoy 2 Wheels Good
      • 781 32  -  Deciphering your tyres ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF BIKER BOY zaihan@sph.com.sg EVER seen the codes on the side of a motorcycle tyre? If you have no clue what they all mean,we don’tblame you. It takes time to decipher the strange numbers, letters or markings that may initially appear
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    • Enjoy Humour
      • 516 34  -  SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO JUST PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg AN INVITATION to dinner was taken back by someone because “Oh cancel, cancel, I gotta watchtheOscars!” Quit joshing, I said, alarmed at how culturally ingrained the shine of Hollywood had become for this mother. I
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      • REALLY?
        • 136 34 Odd news that’sfor real Reuters. THE owner of a pizza shop in suburban Philadelphia, US, has been charged for scheming to plant live mice in competing pizza parlours in hope of putting them out of business. Nickolas Galiatsatos, owner of Nina’sBella Pizzeri, wentinto the Verona Pizza restroom
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        • Article, Illustration
          65 34 Reuters. A banana peel, the torment of many a cartoon character, has allegedly become the real-life downfall of a woman in California, US. Ms Ida Valentine, 58, is suing the 99 Cents Only store where she slipped on a banana peel last saidthatshe April.She saidthatshe sufferedaherniated diskand tissuedamage,
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      • 410 34  -  S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg SO YOU just got your A-level results on Friday. Now what are you going to do with the rest of your life? Are you going to do what your parents want you to? Or will
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      117 35 Today, and next week, we feature your kids in their best outfits. On March 20 and March 27, we will feature your best school holiday snapshots. This week, the best photo of the weekwinsa$100KidStyleCarter’s voucher. From next week till March 27, the best photo of theweekwinsa$100KidStyleLevi’sKidsvoucher.Send your pictures
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    • 194 26/27 WORTH WATCHING BURNINGBUMS Members:Elke Wong,23, and BenedictKoh,28. Funfact:This couple havebeentogether forfouryears butthis isthefirst time they aredancingtogether. Wearea dance delightbecause: Welove havingfun! Catchtheir slickmoves inthefinals TeamsslugitoutatS’pore’sbiggeststreetdance competitionatSentosa GETsetforanelectriceveningofstreetdancingatthe finalsofSingaporeDanceDelightVol.2thisweekend, andyoucanjoininafterwards. Thenation’sbiggeststreetdancecompetitionwillbeheld onSaturday,7pm,atSingapore’ssurfinghotspot,Wave HouseSentosa,followedbyanafter-partyfeaturingDJKoflow. The20finalistswerepickedfrom40localandinternational teamstobattleitoutonstagefortheprize. Allteamswillstandtowinthetopprizeworth$30,000, whichincludesachancetocompeteintheJapanDance DelightVol.18inTokyo. Tiicketsfortheeventarestillavailableat$20(including admissiontoSentosa)fromOSchool.Oneofthebiggest streetdanceschoolsinSingapore,OSchoolislocatedat *ScapeatOrchardLink. Don’tmissalltheactionastheteamsfightitoutforthe prizedtrophy.Grabyourticketsnow.Call*****016for details. FREEFRAG Members:Fadhlan Kamis, 21,Muhd Nur HakimJuma’at,
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 36 29 GENERATION NEXT We’re going to finish the race first, there’s no one behind us for miles. I’m sure we went the right way. I think the race ended a few hours ago, daddy. TNP ILLUSTRATION:KELVIN CHAN
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    • 28 32 Long hours cycling in the saddle can cause painful problems like saddle sores, chaffing and sweat rash. UseNeat Feat’s 3B Action Cream to keep these problems at bay.
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 252 33 Enjoy TV& Comics PICTURE:SHAW WATCH’EM FireOfConscience CelestialMovies(StarHubCh868),9pm Acopisforcedtocollaboratewithanarcotics bureauinspectortoprovehisframed partner’sinnocenceandunearththetruth behindHongKong’spoliceforce.Starring LeonLai,RichieJen. DILBERT SCOTTADAMS TheFourthKind (left) StarMovies (StarHubCh 622), 9pm A governmentcover-upis revealedwhen one townexperiences anextraordinary number ofunexplaineddisappearances involvingalienabductions. StarringMillaJovovich, WillPatton. CHANNEL5 Noon MakingItBig 1.00pm Movie:Dive From Clausen’sPier 3.00 Don’tForget TheLyrics 4.00 AmericanIdol 6.00 Planet’s FunniestAnimals 6.15 BritanniaHigh 7.15 Movie:Ratatouille
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  • Racing
    • 621 36/37 RACE 1 (Ascot) 1st 6 Changing Lanes ($18-$10) 2nd 3 Afghani ($8) 3rd 4 Crosswise (no 3rd dividend) 4th 5 Another Clanger. Forecast $11. Tierce $66. Trio $12. Quartet $89. Quadro $15. Scratching: 2 Club Liquid. RACE 2 (Ascot) 1st 4 Absolute Pleasure ($64-$24) 2nd 6
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    • 1244 36/37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 MS 12.50 -1600m Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 9---95 SkyLord 57 (48) RShafiq*c4 9 (4agLeslieKhoo-Sky) 2 060 BombBlast 55 (44) KKNgc2 13 (3nzgTKieser-TopChamp) 3 88-60 Roman 55 (44) JMoreira 12 (3nzgLLaxon-OscarRacing) 4 709- ShinyLion 55 (44)
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    • 147 36/37 BESTBET TAKE away ROCKET MAN (left) and today’s $125,000 RDA Cup in Race 8 is thrown wide open. Since returning to the training track after his shorthead second to South Africa’s JJ The Jetplane in last December’s Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint, Rocket Man has
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    • 545 36/37 Andrew Frost Marc Tan Danny Khoo Tan Thean Loon 1 RACE 10 Kobe Top Gun Carnival Star Carnival Star 7 Carnival Star 7 Sky Lord 1 10 7 10 10 Kobe Top Gun 1 7 Sky Lord Kobe Top Gun Kobe Top Gun 1 1 Carnival Star 13
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    • 1666 38 ANDREWFROST’SCOMMENTS ONTODAY’SKRANJIMEETING RACE1 (1,600m) 1 Sky Lord)))Shown enough ability in the past to pick up a race. Up in trip and can figure with 4kg claim. 2 Bomb Blast)Shown nothing so far and wide gate makes him easy to ignore. 3 Roman)Hasn’treallythreatenedthiscampaign. 4 ShinyLion))Nottheworstonformandcouldsneaka
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    • 377 39 LASTFRIDAY’SSINGAPORESTIPENDIARYSTEWARDS’REPORTHIGHLIGHTS THE Stewards will hold an inquiry into the running and riding of FAST BREAK. No date has been fixed. Fast Break, who was ridden by jockey Sean Cormack (right), finished sixth behind VIVA PANATA in Race 9 last Friday. A subsequent veterinary examination was requested
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    • 546 39 RACE 1 (Flemington) 1st 1 King Diamond ($22-$9) 2nd 3 Vesper ($8) 3rd 4 Muir ($22) 4th 7 Elmore. Forecast $19. Place forecast $12 (1 -3), $31 (1 -4), $23 (3-4). Tierce $528. Trio $107. Quartet No winner ($226 jackpot carried forward to next race). Quadro
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    • 597 39 Race1 C5(LC)1600m 10 LUCKYEXPRESS51.5c52(38-14) LSofhan (6) 1 1 1 (525) 6 UPAHEAD54(15-5.10) BWoodworth (4) 12 11 2 (452) 2.25 8 ANG'SWANG52.5c51.5(21-6) JackieChuah (1) 6 5 3 (475) Nk 9 SWEETMEMORY52.5c51(60-8) KEirwan (3) 5 4 3 (485) Dht XWinning owner: Foo Hou. Trainer: T Gillespie. Time: 1min 37.6sec
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    • 819 40 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C4 1.40 -1100m(STRAIGHT) Stakes:RM55,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 7-47-1 MondayNite 57 (52) JackieChuahc1 8 (7nzgEvelynSeet-SBTeh) 2 0-0 CoventDuchess 55.5 (49) MLeongc2 6 (3afEvelynSeet-Horizon) 3 0-000 TurningWicket 55.5 (49) BWoodworth 4 (4agJeromeTan-Celine) 4 ***** MoneyCome 55 (48) CKTan*c3
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    • 84 40 RACE 1:5 Sango 8 Smashing Pins 9 Will Power 6 Eastern King RACE2: 1BESURE)7WarnYouMan2BaBaRich3BukitSawah RACE 3:5 Gem Arc 3 Adik 10 Space Invader 1A Ha Obama RACE4:1SpeedLeopard6ManWithHonour10Overweening11That’sMe RACE5:3BuenaVista1AllRise2IAmTheBoss6BetterYear RACE6:1FlyingCat6GoodPlanning5Banks’Gift3FireKingdom RACE 7:8 Vamos 3 Tops A Win 2 Golden Might 7 Cizen World RACE8:9Won’tStop2Streetwing4DazzlingPeridot6GoodGoodLuck BENNYWOODWORTH: This
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    • 139 40 THESE horses have won or placed on soft or heavy tracks: RACE 1: Monday Nite, Lucky Dip, Smashing Pins, Will Power. RACE 2: Ba Ba Rich, Warn You Man. RACE 3: A Ha Obama, New Green Wood, Dancing Supremo, Gem Arc, Rolling High, Fly Over, Ezee Does It, Magic
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    • 1236 41  -  ITIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILLIP ITIPSANDCOMMENTSBYPHILLIP WOO,COURTESYOFTHEHONGKONG WOO,COURTESYOFTHEHONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE 1 (1,200m) GIFT IS GIFT (2) went to the line nicely for a debut success by a nose over subsequent winner I Smelly Money over this trip in January. He rises in weight but remains a leading chance. HARSH
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    • 893 41 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 CLASS4TURF 1200m TIME:1:00 Stakes:HK$640,000 NO. HORSENAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 HARSHBROWN BKNG ODOLEUZE 129 11 2 GIFTISGIFT ALEE GMOSSE 128 2 3 ASTROKID TKNG GCHEYNE 127 6 4 KARBRIDGE CFOWNES CKTONG 126 4 5 NAMJONGHUNTER CSSHUM ZPURTON 125 12
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  • Page 36/37 Miscellaneous
    • 30 36/37 Saturday,March *****1 First Second Third 6218 5124 2364 Starters 2312 1802 8554 2037 7987 0365 0990 3057 7946 3523 Consolations 8820 8463 7081 9703 3115 9643 4746 8740 2724 3266
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  • Sports Mad about Golf
    • 328 42  -  GODFREY ROBERT npsport@sph.com.sg SHE HAD waited the whole of last Saturday to get a photograph with golfing idol Michelle Wie. All in vain. She could not get past the security personnel and Wie was in a hurry to rush back to the hotel after her
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    • 357 42 AP. KYLE Stanley shot a four-under 66 at a windy Honda Classic on Friday to take a one-shot lead over Rory Sabbatini, who tied the tournament record at PGA National with a 64 at Palm Beach in Florida. Stanley (right) was at six-under 134 in a
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  • Sports Basketball
    • 315 43 ORLANDO 81 CHICAGO 89 AFP. DERRICKRose scored 24 points and the Chicago Bulls held on for an 89-81 win over the Orlando Magic at Amway Center yesterday morning (Singapore time). Luol Deng chipped in with 16 points for Chicago, who used a dominant
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    • FORMULA ONE
      • 238 43 Reuters. FERRARI changed the name of their 2011 Formula One racing car for the second time on Friday to ensure nobody confuses it with a popular Ford pickup truck. The team’s website (www.ferrari.com) said the name had been modified further after
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      • 230 43 AP MCLAREN team principal Martin Whitmarsh believes Formula One drivers should tone down any complaints about the new Pirelli tyres being used this season wearing out too fast, saying they will add to the race drama. Some drivers testing ahead of the
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    • 355 43 NEWJERSEY 116TORONTO 103 Reuters. THE NEW Jersey Nets took the honours in the NBA’s first regular season game staged in Europe by beating the Toronto Raptors 116-103 yesterday morning (Singapore time). With the Raptors and Nets anchored near the bottom of the
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  • Sports Cricket World Cup
    • Article, Illustration
      484 44 / 45 Bangladeshcaptain’shouseattackedafterloss Wire Services. ANGRYfansattackedthehouseofBang-ladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan after his team crashed to a humiliating nine-wicket World Cup defeat against the WestIndiesonFriday,policesaidyesterday. Shakib’smotherandsisterwereinsidethe three-storey house in the western district town of Magura when several motor-cycle riders stopped and threw stones at the house on Friday evening, local police
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    • 249 44 / 45 Reuters AUSTRALIA’S World Cup showdown with co-hosts Sri Lanka was abandoned after a huge downpour yesterday. The Group A match was intriguingly poised when the skies opened after huge black clouds had hovered overhead, Sri Lanka on 146 for three after 32.5 overs
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    • 582 44 / 45 BatsmanPietersen’shernia worsening, but South Africa wary of backlash GROUPB ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA (Today, 12 noon, SingTel mio TV Ch 126) Wire Services. ENGLAND’S most dangerous batsman Kevin Pietersen is struggling with a hernia which needs an operation after the World Cup, another blow to their faltering
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    • 401 44 / 45 GROUPB INDIA v IRELAND (Today, 5pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 123) Wire Services IRELAND’S players are trying not to think about their sensational victory over England as they prepare to face India in the World Cup today. Ireland captain William Porterfield (right) told reporters
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  • Sports Hockey
    • 1008 46 / 47  -  ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg JUDE Felix has been coaching in Singapore for 10 years. And according to him, local hockey needs to get organised, or suffer the consequences. Warned the former Indian captain: “If we’re not careful, floorball will overtake hockey
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    • 625 46 / 47 IArethereany reasonswhy no prizemoney is awarded to the winning teams? MarkChay,CEO ofSingapore HockeyFederation: In view of the rising cost of running the event, it was decided in 2008 by SHF affiliates and the tournament committee to do away with the prize money component to
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    • 390 46 / 47  -  ALBIREX v TAMPINES (Tonight, 7.30pm, Jurong East Stadium) S-LEAGUE SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg THEY kicked off their AFC Cup campaign on a positive note, beating Victory SC of Maldives 3-1 in Male last Wednesday. But the effects of travelling could take its toll on
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  • Sports Legends in the Lion City
    • 193 48  -  GREGORV LOO HE WAS at a loss for words after his brief meeting with his idol Eric Cantona at the Courts Megastore in Tampines yesterday morning. But, for Man United fan Kelly Lye, 34, it was a moment that will forever be etched in his mind as
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    • 360 48  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg THE AUTOGRAPHED black-and-white photograph in his hands had already turned yellow. It was taken and signed in November 1974, the year Leeds United won the old English league, and when Joe Dorai was a 35-year-old Straits Times journalist, meeting football
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  • Sports La Liga
    • 348 49 Wire Services REAL Madrid coach Jose Mourinho managed to escape unscathed from a knife attack, but one of his bodyguards suffered a four-centi-metre stab wound. The attack happened at the La Coruna Airport in north-west Spain on Feb 25, it emerged yesterday. Mourinho was signing autographs
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    • 368 49 RACING SANTANDER v REAL MADRID (Tomorrow, 4am, Football Channel, StarHub TV Ch 222) Wire Services EMMANUEL Adebayor could start upfront beside Karim Benzema at Racing Santander tomorrow morning (Singapore time), as Real Madrid ponder over life without 27-goal Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese hurt a leg
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  • Page 49 Miscellaneous
    • 69 49 LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIREjMARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA] Spanish League Bilbao Sevilla Mon, 07/03/11 2.00am lp y® A w ciys play with care. |responsibiy[ Do not bet illegally. No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. Towards
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  • Sports EPL
    • 552 50/51 Wire Services KOLO Toure has confessed that he doesn’t hold anyone responsible but himself over the failed drugs test that could see him thrown out of football for two years. Toure (left), 29, did not train with his teammates on Friday
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    • 414 50/51 TottenhammanageronCityandSpurs’ push for a Champions League spot PA Sport HARRY Redknapp (below) believes ManchesterCity’sbidtobeatTottenhamtothe fourth Champions League spot could be hit by the controversy surrounding Kolo Toure’sfaileddrugstest. Toure was suspended from playing on Thursdayaftertestingpositivefora“speci- fied substance” thought to be his wife’s
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    • 506 50/51 Wire Services YAYA Toure has insisted brother Kolo has the full support of his Manchester City teammates following hisfaileddrugstest. Former Arsenal defender Kolo has been suspended from playing until a hearing into his case is held by the Football Association, and
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    • 123 50/51 PA Sport ARSENE Wenger insists the English Premier League is Manchester United’s to lose, even though Arsenal control the route to the title. If the Gunners win each of their remaining 11 games,includinglastnight’sgamewithSunderlandat the Emirates Stadium, they will be
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    • 503 54  -  Newcastle 1 Everton 2 Newcastle: Best 23 Everton: Osman 31, Jagielka 36 BY JOHN SISSMAN Special Correspondent PHILJAGIELKA’SfirstgoaloftheseasonwasenoughtohandEvertonvictoryasthe visitorscamefrombehindto claimallthreepoints. LeonBesthadgiventhe Magpiesa23rd-minuteleadwith hissixthgoaloftheseason,but LeonOsmanstruckeight minuteslatertodragtheToffees backintothegame. ButitwaslefttoJagielkatowin itwhenheturnedhome LeightonBaines’36th-minute free-kick. NewcastlebossAlanPardew admittedheisalreadydrawing upalistofpotentialtargetsfor nextseason,withIvoryCoast internationalGervinhoandPSV EindhovenwingerJeremainLens onhisradar. Pardewsaid:“Wehavesat downanddiscussedbrieflywhat theplansare,ofcourse.It’svery importanttohaveastrategic planofwhatyouaredoing. “Wemightnotbesigning playersassoonasthewindow opens,butbelieveyoume,we
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    • 290 54  -  West Ham ..................3 Stoke ........................0 West Ham: Ba 21, Da Costa 29 Hitzlsperger 83 BY TONY GOODALL Special Correspondent WEST HAM hauled themselves out of the Premier League drop zone as Stoke pressed the selfdestruct button at Upton Park. The Hammers made it back-to-back League
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    • 469 55  -  Bolton 3 Aston Villa 2 Bolton: Cahill 45,75, Klasnic 86 Aston Villa: Bent 15, Albrighton 64 BY MARK SpecialCorrespondent MARK STANIFORTH Special Correspondent IVANKLASNICcappedastirringBoltoncomebackwithadramaticwinnerfour minutesfromtimetosinkAston VillaattheReebokStadium. VillaledtwicethroughDarren BentandMarcAlbrighton,but GaryCahilltwicehauledthe homesidelevel. AndKlasnic,alate replacementforJohanElmander, pouncedinacrowdedboxto blasthomeandstealthepoints. ButBoltonbossOwenCoyle continuedtoplaydownoutside hopesofgainingaplacein Europenextseason. Hesaid: “Myfocusissimplyon onegametothenext.We’re simplytryingtoobtainasmany pointsaswecan,andthenatthe endoftheseasonlookingatthe table,andseeingwherewehave finished.”
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    • 244 55  -  Fulham ......................3 Blackburn ..................2 Fulham: Duff 37, 59, Zamora 89 (pen) Blackburn: Hanley45, Hoilett 66 BY DUNCAN BECH Special Correspondent FULHAM striker Bobby Zamora fired home a late penalty to continueBlackburn’sfalldown the English Premier League. Zamora stepped off the bench to drill home the
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  • Sports Football
    • 257 52 Wire Services SAMIR Nasri, Carlos Tevez and others will be feeling the chill in future after football’s rule-makers banned players from wearing snoods, or neck warmers, from July 1. Fifa president Sepp Blatter said yesterday that snoods are “dangerous it can be like to
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    • 549 52  -  ARSENAL0 SUNDERLAND0 EPL GARY LIM npsports@sph.com.sg THIS was a match Arsenal simply had to win. But Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, who said before the game that defeating Sunderland was his “obsession”, didn’t get his wish. Alas, the minds were willing, but the bodies couldn’t cope. Arsenal, playing
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  • 668 53 BIRMINGHAM 1 (Jean Beausejour 48) WEST BROM 3 (Youssouf Mulumbu 47, James Morrison 57, Paul Scharner 72) Wire Services NEWLYcrownedCarlingCupwin-ners Birmingham were brought down to earth with a bump last night,losing3-1toWestBromwichAlbi-onat St Andrew’s. Only six days after Alex McLeish’s side stunned Arsenal at Wembley, the Blues were
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  • Sports EPL The Big Match
    • 422 56 / 57 PA Sport LIVERPOOL manager Kenny Dalglish is wary of the threat an in-form Wayne Rooney poses to his side when Manchester United visit Anfield tonight. However, he accepts he cannot afford to put special plans in place to contain the former Everton striker as their
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    • 477 56 / 57 AFP SIR ALEX Ferguson has told his Manchester United players that they must show the character of champions and bounce back against Liverpool tonight. The Premier League leaders have endured a rotten few days after throwing away the lead to lose
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    • 410 56 / 57  -  i©ABUvNBU@! Anything But United Nothing But United Ivan Lim –IvanLim,TheNewPaper’smoderator IT’Sthatmostfieryofclashes–LiverpoolvManchesterUnited.AndtonightatTheNewPaperSportsBaratStJames Power Station, Liverpool fans Jeremy Ratnam and Kzee will face off against United fans Royston Jalleh and Gordon Foo. The Anything But United v Nothing But United challenge: The losers will have cream in their
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    • 258 56 / 57 PA Sport SIR ALEX Ferguson is risking an increased penalty by challenging the Football Association’simproper conductcharge. The FA have confirmed a hearing will be held before March 25 to examine Ferguson’s comments about referee Martin Atkinson immediately after last Tuesday’s Premier League defeat by
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    • 626 58 / 59  -  LIVERPOOL v MAN UNITED (Tonight, 9.30pm, SingTel mio TV Ch 102) IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK FIVE weeks after signing for a whopping £35 million ($72m), today could be the day when Liverpool fans finally catch a glimpse of Andy
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    • 584 58 / 59  -  IAIN MACINTOSH YOUR ENGLISH KAKI npsports@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM THE UK IT MIGHT have gone unnoticed underneath the mountains of press devoted to talk of elbows and retrospective bans, but Wayne Rooney is back. He’s finding passes, scoring goals and all of a sudden his
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    • ON TV
      • 88 58 / 59 *Alltelecastsliveunlessotherwisestated.Forthelatest,pleasecheck www.mio.singtel.com/miotv&www.starhub.com/tv *Programmetimes,providedbySingTel&StarHub,subjecttochange LIVE TELECASTS EPL Today: IMAN CITYv WIGAN SingTelmio TVCh102, 1.30am ILIVERPOOLvMAN UNITED SingTel mio TV Ch 102,9.30pm Tomororow: IWOLVESv TOTTENHAM SingTel mio TV Ch 102, midnight Tuesday: IBLACKPOOLvCHELSEA Singtel mio TV Ch 102,4am Wednesday: IEVERTONv BIRMINGHAM Singtel mio TV Ch 104,4am UEFACHAMPIONS LEAGUE` Wednesday: IBARCELONAv ARSENAL
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      • 21 58 / 59 ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2011 Today: IINDIA vIRELAND SingTel mio TV Ch 123,5pm Tomorrow: ICANADAvKENYA SingTel mio TV Ch 123,5pm
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      • 23 58 / 59 NBA Today: IINDIANA PACERSv HOUSTON ROCKETS StarHubTVCh202, (SuperSports), 8am Tomorrow: ICHARLOTTEBOBCATS v PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS StarHub TV Ch 216, (SuperSports), 11 am
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      • 38 58 / 59 Today: IALBIREX vTAMPINES (Jurong East Stadium, 7.30pm) Tomorrow: IETOILE vHOUGANG (Queenstown Stadium, 7.30pm) Tuesday: ISAFFCv WOODLANDS (Choa Chu Kang Stadium, 7.30pm) Call 1900-*****13 after 10.15pm for the half-time and full-time results. Call cost 30 cents a minute.
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