The New Paper, 31 July 2011
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Title Section14 2011-07-31 1 JULY 31 2011 The New Paper on sun day 113/01/2011 (P) MICA CENTS 8014 words
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Article, Illustration759 2011-07-31 2/3 BENITA AW YEONG - OLD ALONE in JB nursing home I BedriddenS’poreangrannyleftin JB nursing home after son dies, daughter-in-law is uncontactable I Sonursinghomewaives$800 monthlyfeetoletherstayforfree REPORT:BENITA BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg IN A nursing home in Johor Baru, a 90-year-old woman waits patiently for a visit from her family. Hermemoryisn’tthesharpest. When asked if she has hadTNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 759 words
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Article, Illustration430 2011-07-31 2/3 HE MAY be cash-tight. But Mr Low Tai Ewe, 48, visits his aged father at City Heart Care every Sunday, with his family in tow. Althoughhedoesn’town acar, heborrowsa friend’svehicleto makethe weekly tripto Johor Baru with his mother, wife and two children.430 words
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Article, Illustration474 2011-07-31 4 S’poreansresponsible,claimspolitician ARE Singaporeans involved in a syndicate which caused casinos in the Philippines to lose 400 millionpesos(S$11million)? Media reports have it that in just one week, three government-run casinos lost the money to a foreign gambling syndicate. Mr Danilo Suarez, the deputy minority474 words
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Article, Illustration339 2011-07-31 4 THERE was some closure for the family, 66 days after Ms Celine Ng Swee Peng was last seen alive. Yesterdaymorning,MsNg’sfamilyturned up at the mortuary at Singapore General Hospital to collect her body. They will hold a three-day wake before giving her a proper funeral.339 words
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Article, Illustration380 2011-07-31 6 TONG SU YEE - Beer, babes and fun at Carlsberg launch event REPORT: TONG SU YEE sytong@sph.com.sg FRIDAY night with beer and friends what more could one ask for? At the Carlsberg launch event at St James Food Republic Beer Garden, friends exchanged small talk over beer and satayTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 380 words
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Article, Illustration717 2011-07-31 8 / 9 CHAI HUNG YIN - TEEN’S ONLY JOB IS TO... run run run run run Kenyan girl wins four long-distance races in just a month here REPORT: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg THEY have incredible stamina, not just to take part in long-distance runs but also to travel the world to compete for prize money. This717 words
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Article, Illustration164 2011-07-31 8 / 9 SHE ran in six other marathons in Malaysia in May and June. One of them was the Standard Chartered KL Marathon held at Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur on June 26. Eunice came in first in the half marathon women’s open category and wonPICTURES: SHAPE MAGAZINE, THE STAR, MYPAPER - 164 words
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Article, Illustration888 2011-07-31 10 / 11 GERMAINE LIM - S’pore-born man is behind controversial US dating website Want to date me? REPORT:GERMAINE GERMAINE LIM gerlim@sph.com.sg GOT money, will have honey? US-based dating website WhatsYourPrice.com is banking on that crass cliche. The site categorises users into “generous” members who offer from US$20 (S$24) to even US$1,000888 words
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Article, Illustration601 2011-07-31 12 / 13 BRYAN LIM - Top 20 finalists make first public appearance at SPH Shop Win grand draw REPORT:BRYAN BRYAN LIM bryanlim@sph.com.sg THEY cheered loudly when the girls trooped onstage. Proud mothers, friends and photography buffs whipped out cameras and enthusiastically snapped away as their favourites were introduced. Yes, the TopTNP PICTURES: KELVIN CHNG - 601 words
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Article, Illustration1133 2011-07-31 14 / 15 CHAI HUNG YIN - BUST BOOM MISERY FOR SMALL CAR DEALERS JOY FOR SECOND-HAND CAR DEALERS REPORTS: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg WHENCOEpricesgoup,cardealersarehappy,right?Not always. COE refers to the Certificate of Entitlement, which has hit a high of $74,490 for the OpenCategory. Take Mr John Ng, the managing director of PerocomAuto. About five years ago, heTNP PICTURES: CHAI HUNG YIN, YAP NING - 1,133 words
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Article, Illustration429 2011-07-31 16 LEDIATI TAN - 15-year-old paralympic swimmer breaks Asian record for 50m breaststroke REPORT:LEDIATI LEDIATI TAN ledtan@sph.com.sg NOTHINGisimpossible.EmmaDioneSchickdoesn’tjustquotethesay-ing,shelivesit. Record-breakingswims?Check. Mountainclimbing?Check. InJunelastyear,despitehavinglessthanamonthto preparefortheInternationalGermanSwimmingOpen inBerlin,Emmascoredtwopersonalbesttimesandan Asianrecord. The15-year-oldSingaporeanbecamethenewAsian recordholderinthewomen’s50mbreaststroke. She did this despite having taken a break from the sport in the first half of last year when she started secondaryschool.TNP PICTURES: GARY GOH - 429 words
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Article, Illustration197 2011-07-31 16 THE annual National Swimming Championship is into its 30th year. This year, SPH Foundation is the title sponsor for the event. Hence,thisyear’schampionshipistitled the SPH Foundation National Para-Swimming Championship 2011. Also competing at the event yesterday were paralympian swimmers Theresa Goh, 24, and Yip PinXiu, 19.197 words
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Article, Illustration677 2011-07-31 17 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - REPORT:ZAIHAN ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg MEN, if you think these women will let you overtakethemeasily,you’remistaken. No friendly hand gesture or quick flicker of the headlights will get you ahead of the pack. This is Kartright Speedway in Jurong. And these six women, whoTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 677 words
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Article, Illustration611 2011-07-31 18/19 When bankrupt US sneezes, willrichS’porecatcha... The US has less cash than tech giant Apple, and some sayS’porewillbeoneof the worst hit in Asia if the US defaults on its debts HERE’Stheworryingpart.When the United States sneezes, the rest oftheworldcatchesaflu. The problem is that Europe also appears to be onthebrinkofabigsneeze. WillTNP ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA - 611 words
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Article, Illustration274 2011-07-31 18/19 Democrats sought to forge a last-ditch compromise with Republicans on Friday by offering a concession to avoid a crippling US default, but a bitter divide remainedbefore Tuesday’sdeadline to raisethe country’s debtceiling. The Republican-controlled House of Representatives approved a deficit-cutting plan, and the Democratic-led Senate274 words
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Article, Illustration349 2011-07-31 18/19 THEUS maybe nursing its ownheadache,but itdoesn’t seem that countries across the pond, in Europe, are in the pink of financial health. Europe leaders managed to put together a second bailout of Greece last week. They also made changes to the way they approach the349 words
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Article, Illustration497 2011-07-31 20 Blogger’spostsabout what she wears draw 90,000 visitors a month MS POPPY Dinsey has carved a special place for herself on the Internet. Her claim to fame? Posting pictures of herself online wearing a different outfit every day of the year. Her fan following has been growing497 words
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Miscellaneous50 2011-07-31 12 / 13 r* EXCITING AND ENORMOUSLV ENTERTAINING r% 41 K. HTHOK "SPECTACULAR ACTION, SPECTACULAR 3D BRYAN ERDY, CBS-TV/MOVIE PLANET "A BLAST OF FUN" JEFF CRAIG, SIXTY SECOND PREVIEW CATCH IT ON THE BID SCREEN BEFORE ITS TOO LATE! DUE TO OVERWHELMING DEMAND, I MAX 3ED IS NOW AVAILARLE AGAIN*! JPfif Action Violence50 words
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Article, Illustration123 2011-07-31 21 AFP. INDIAN police have arrested two top officials of Singapore-based online survey company Speak Asia in Mumbai for allegedly duping investors of US$294 million (S$354 million), reports said yesterday. The police identified those arrested as Tarak Bajpai, Speak Asia’s chief operatingAFP. - 123 words
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Article, Illustration97 2011-07-31 21 AP. VIETNAM is evacuating nearly 300,000 people from northern coastal areas as Tropical Storm Nock-ten approaches after leaving a path of destruction in the Philippines. Disaster official Nguyen Xuan Hung of central Nghe An province says provincial authorities have begun evacuating 13,500AP. - 97 words
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Article, Illustration106 2011-07-31 21 AFP. Judicial officials apologised after legal authorities in China ordered lawyers not to take on cases from the families of victims of last week’s train crash, it emerged yesterday. Three days after the crash near Wenzhou in eastern China, law firmsAFP. - 106 words
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Article, Illustration89 2011-07-31 21 AFP. ANDERSBehringBreivik,theattacker in Norway who killed 77 people, wanted to carry out “further attacks”, but hehasrefusedtocommenton“other cells” that he claimed existed, Oslo’s police prosecutor said. Behring Breivik, who admitted to carrying out the deadly bomb attack and shooting attacks in Norway on JulyAFP. - 89 words
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Article336 2011-07-31 21 As prices and population go up... THE Malaysian government is considering giving out food stamps to cushion rising food prices. Other means of bringing down prices include a stockpile system and subsidies such as those on fuel that Malaysia already provides, Deputy Prime Minister336 words
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Article, Illustration33 2011-07-31 21 SHINEE HAPPY PEOPLE: (Front,from left)Sharry Sim, Shakeelaand Liyinat *Scape yesterday,to buytickets to Koreanboy bandShinee’s firstSingapore concerton Sept 10.The girlsstarted queueingat 7amonFriday althoughtickets wenton sale onlyfrom9am yesterday. TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOOTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 33 words
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Miscellaneous9 2011-07-31 21 26˚ Low I 32˚ High I cloudy Partly SINGAPOREWEATHER9 words
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Article, Illustration523 2011-07-31 22 BENSON ANG - THE BUZZ COMMENT:BENSONANG BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg THERE are several lessons to be learnt from the Wang Peng Fei (above) episode. He’s the student from China who made a video, first seen last Saturday, poking fun at the traits of Singaporeans. The video, which appeared on YouTube,523 words
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Article, Illustration142 2011-07-31 22 Weratethepastweek’snews–goodandbad +10 Factory output bounced back from two months of decline with a 10.5 per cent rise from June last year. GIC’s inflation-adjusted 20-year annual real rate of return rose to 3.9 per cent from 3.8 per cent. -10 Higher housing and transport costs pushed annual inflation142 words
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Article27 2011-07-31 22 “Justbecauseyou’re excited on seeing us, doesn'tmeanwefeel thesameaboutyou.”PA Tweet by a local blogger about salesmen at MRT stations. PAGE “Oneman’stweetis anotherman’s pick-upline.” #Thingswelearnedontwitter 627 words
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Miscellaneous7 2011-07-31 22 QUICK ON THE DRAW TNP ILLUSTRATION:TEOH YICHIE7 words
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Article, Illustration918 2011-07-31 23 MAUREEN KOH - Young, hot and armed with gift of the gab, China DJs are winning over local clubbers REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg IT doesn’t matter that most of them can’t speak English. And that they may not dig the beatbox. But put them behind the deejay consoleTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO; TNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 918 words
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Article, Illustration468 2011-07-31 25 TONG SU YEE - He has so many watches, he decided to learn to service them himself REPORT: TONG SU YEE sytong@sph.com.sg HE HAS a watch that dates all the way back to the 1920s. It’sanOmegawithanenameldial. “It’s hard to find watches with enamel faces that aren’t cracked. Those that aren’tTNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO - 468 words
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Article, Illustration822 2011-07-31 26/27 DANSON CHEONG - DANSON CHEONG tnp@sph.com.sg SPEED and expensive carbon fibre parts. These days, it seems that going fast is synonymous with spending big bucks. The latest hi-tech aerodynamic wheels and bike frames can cost thousands of dollars, enough to buy anyone a decent bicycle. But fretTNP PICTURE: LIM WEI LI - 822 words
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411 2011-07-31 26/27 Danson Cheong - Danson Cheong THE 98th Tour de France came to a historic end in Paris last Sunday as Australian Cadel Evans rode past the line ontheChamps-Elyseeswiththeleader’syellowjerseyon his back. Evans, the team leader of BMC Racing, is the first winner who is not from Europe411 words
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Article, Illustration38 2011-07-31 26/27 FADZIL HAMZAH - In the ninth part our series, infographics journalists KELVIN CHAN and FADZIL HAMZAH show you how you can have fun with your loved ones cycling in Singapore’s network of park connectors FADZIL HAMZAH38 words
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Article, Illustration561 2011-07-31 28 SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO - SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg TOP of Singapore. Top table. In a city state pin-pricked with so many “musts” you must try this, you must buy that, you must see that this is the definitive Must. We speak, nay, gush and fall over ourselves forTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 561 words
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Article, Illustration275 2011-07-31 29 REPORT:SYLVIA TOH PAIKCHOO - REPORT:SYLVIA REPORT:SYLVIA TOH PAIKCHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg FASHIONisasfashiondoes.When local actress Felicia Chin took a tumbleduringarun,bruisingoneknee andcuttingtheothertillitbledprofusely,she simply pulled on long black socks, knee-high natch,foranightevent. Chin was one of the judges for Uniqlooks, a local contest to find style stand-outs in our urbanpopulation. She said: “I was runningPICTURES: JFS - 275 words
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Article, Illustration300 2011-07-31 30 SYLVIA TOH PAIK CH00 - KORS EFFECT Demandforglamluxe fashion brings Michael KorsboutiquetoS’pore REPORT:SYLVIA SYLVIA TOH PAIK CH00 paikchoo@sph.com.sg COR!Groan,corny...It’s Michael Kors, yes, that guy on Project Runway you think looks like Tom Jones,“butayoungerTomJones,lah”. TheEmmy-nominatedrealityTVseries is into its seventh season, so where does MichaelKorsfindsketchbooktimeforAngelinaJolie,UmaThurman,Madonnaand Mrs Obama, among a cavalcade of other shiningstars? Well, he’s been atTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 300 words
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Article, Illustration523 2011-07-31 31 JASON JOHNSON - JASON JOHNSON FATHER FIGURES jjohnson@sph.com.sg MY TWO sons are now the same ages that my sister and I were when our parents got divorced sevenand five. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately, probably more than is wise, and it always leaves me523 words
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Article, Illustration473 2011-07-31 32 NATALIE SOH - LocallabelspaytributetoS’porewithlimited-editionfashion thatfitstoaT REPORT: NATALIE SOH natalie@sph.com.sg HOMEGROWN fashion label Depression is out to prove that its love for Singapore is as red hot asthenextguy’s. The label, made up of Singaporean Kenny Lim, 34, and Singapore permanent resident Andrew Loh, 36, has broken away fromPICTURES: PARCO SINGAPORE - 473 words
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Enjoy Humour
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Article, Illustration513 2011-07-31 33 HO LIAN-YI - HO LIAN-YI MIDDLE CRASS tnp@sph.com.sg WHOEVER said Singapore was short of wildlife? Everywhere I turn I see animals. On the streets I see road hogs; in the courtroom I see legal eagles; in the market I see bulls and bears thatST FILE PICTURE - 513 words
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Article149 2011-07-31 33 Oddnews that’sfor real AP A SOUTH African man awoke to find himselfin amorguefridge– nearlya day after his family thought he had died, a health official said Monday. Health department spokesman Sizwe Kupelo said the man awoke Sunday afternoon, 21 hours after his family called inAP - 149 words
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83 2011-07-31 33 AP A food booth in Syracuse will unveil the“Big Kahuna Donut Burger” at this year’sNewYorkState Fair in August. For between US$5 (S$6) and US$6, the adventurous eater will get a quarter-pound burger in between slices of a grilled, glazed doughnut. America’sstate fairs canbecounted on toAP - 83 words
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Article, Illustration344 2011-07-31 33 S M ONG - Forget football, YouTube outrage this man loves bikes S M ONG ACT BLUR smong@sph.com.sg SOMETIMESapieceoflocalnewsdoesn’tgetthe attention it deserves because people are distracted by other events around the world like the killings in Norway, the train crash in China and the death of UK singer Amy Winehouse. In Singapore last week,344 words
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Article, Illustration103 2011-07-31 35 Today, we feature pictures of your children enjoying music. On Aug 7 and Aug 14, we will be publishing pictures of your children celebrating Racial Harmony Day. For the month of August, the best picture of the week will win a $100 voucher from Carter’s,sponsoredbyKidStyle. Sendyourpicturesand messages to103 words
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Miscellaneous40 2011-07-31 31 GENERATION NEXT Why do we need to take a family portrait? Its to capture the moment dear. If that’s the case, why am I dressed like a 60s thug? I think cosplay is the ‘in’ thing now. TNP ILLUSTRATION:KELVIN CHAN40 words
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Miscellaneous280 2011-07-31 34 WATCH’EM PICTURE:SHAW PICTURES LegendOf TheFist: TheReturn Of ChenZhen (above) CelestialMovies (StarHubCh868), 9pm Donning a masktoconceal his trueidentity, a freedomfighter secretlyworks witha police captainto protectthe Chinese patriotsfrom Japaneseassassinsin 1920sShanghai. Starring DonnieYen, ShuQi. ToothFairy StarMovies(StarHubCh622),9pm Abaddeedonthepartofatoughminorleaguehockeyplayerresults inhisservingoneweekasareal-lifetoothfairy.StarringDwayne Johnson,AshleyJudd. FallInLoveWithAnchorBeauty VVDrama(StarHubCh855),8.45pm InthisnewChinesedrama,twogoodfriendswithdifferent personalitiesstrivetobecomesuccessfulnewsanchors.Starring CherylYang,JangHyuk. ExtraordinaryMeasures HBO(StarHubCh601),9pm Whenacaringdadlearnsthathistwochildrenhavedevelopedthe fatalPompegeneticdisorder,hefindsaresearcherwhomighthavea cure.StarringBrendanFraser,HarrisonFord. CHANNEL5 9.00am TheMartha Stewart280 words
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Miscellaneous61 2011-07-31 43 LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIREJMARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA), SPORTSBUZZ(POMO) SPORTSBUZZ(KRANJI) p Y(i, Always play with care. [responsibiyy Do not bet illegally. 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. SINGAPORE POOLS For61 words
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Article, Illustration230 2011-07-31 56 ALI KASIM - ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg FACED with 85,000 jeering fans, all hoping for you to crumble and make a mistake, the last thing you need is a green laser pointed at your head. Beams of green, shot from several from different places in the crowd, was one of many230 words
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Article, Illustration107 2011-07-31 36 / 37 KAISER (Barrier 8) Jockey: KB Soo Trainer: TKieser THE TUDOR (4) Jockey: BVorster Trainer: P Shaw MR BIG (10) Jockey: D Beasley Trainer: M Freedman EL MILAGRO (12) Jockey: J Powell Trainer: D Baertschiger DARK MATTER (3) Jockey: C Willams Trainer: S Burridge TZAR (11)107 words
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1240 2011-07-31 36 / 37 TODAY'S SINGAPORE (LONG SHORT COURSE B/POLYTRACK) RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5 12.50 -1800m(Polytrack) Stakes:$35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 0-700 SantisimaTrinidad 59 (43) RShafiq*c3 14 (3agMWalker-NewburyRacing) 2 *****- LuckyRise 58 (41) SAnandanc1 4 (4nzgLeslieKhoo-CelestialKing) 3 00-600 SkyMountain 58 (41) OPlacais 3 (3agDDragon-Sky) 4 *****91,240 words
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Article, Illustration217 2011-07-31 36 / 37 FORGET those last two outings. He just wasn’t suited to the underfoot conditions. But now that he is back on the Polytrack, take it as a sign that TAKIS (right, with Vorster astride) can be supported with a whole lot of confidence. Then there’s217 words
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Article584 2011-07-31 36 / 37 Andrew Frost 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 4 4 Double Dose Double Dose 8 8 Rieussec Magic 10 Touch Of Class 10 4 10 Lucky Rise Touch Of Class Double Dose Rieussec Magic 2 2 Lucky Rise 2 2 RACE 5 3 1 Black584 words
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Article, Illustration1715 2011-07-31 38 / 39 ANDREWFROST’SCOMMENTSONTODAY’SKRANJIMEETING RACE1 (1,800m) 1 Santisima Trinidad)Refuses to bring good trial form to the races. 2 Lucky Rise)))Disappointing efforts last time but form prior on this surface was solid, worth another chance. 3 SkyMountain)No. 4 Double Dose)))Gets a few ticks in what is a suitable1,715 words
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Article100 2011-07-31 38 / 39 RACE1:3 IAm TheBoss2 Rumours5Only One Will Win 11 Cayenne RACE 2: 10 Brunei Tale 4 Prinzio 2 Daring Commander 8 Andrew’s Gold RACE3:4HEARTBYHEART)3Pagsanjan 1 Dontletmedown 12 Opportune Time RACE 4:3 Hot Shot 10 Xin Dong Warrior 14 Penang Dolly 7 Powerful Match RACE 5: 1 Riokimkim100 words
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Article1059 2011-07-31 38 / 39 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C5 2.05 -1600m(Turf) Stakes:RM35,000 No. Last6runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex,trainer-owner) 1 994- AdmiralKhong 57 (43) HSGill*c1 11 (3acBTLim-TeamAdmiral) 2 -***** Rumours 57 (43) SMutaza*c2 2 (5jpnmTGillespie-MiddleKingdom) 3 -***** IAmTheBoss 56.5 (42) NCallow 1 (6agRLines-SRChua) 4 16-092 SimplyRed 56.5 (42)1,059 words
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Article, Illustration1095 2011-07-31 40 / 41 ITIPSANDCOMMENTSCOURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS SUNSHINE COAST/KALGOORLIE RACE 1 Sunshine Coast (1,000m) (4) MOICHEIA (A P Williamson) 3g (9:1-1-4): Tried a big jump in class and never likely with 101/2 len last (53.0) Excellantes 1,110m D’ben 3yo Hcp dead trk July 16. Better suited1,095 words
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844 2011-07-31 40 / 41 12:40Race1 SUNSHINECOAST 1000M 1 TENSECONDS GLENCOLLESS (11) 58.5 2 REDMOHICAN JASONTAYLOR (3) 57 3 ZARMARSKI JIMBYRNE (14) 56.5 4 MOICHEIA DANIELGRIFFIN (4) 56 5 AMBERRAE JOEBOWDITCH (7) 54 6 HAPPYTOWIN LUKEROLLS (12) 54 7 OUTBACKGIRL CHRISKEARNEY (2) 54 8 CZARWHO MICHAELHELLYER (5) 54 9844 words
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1004 2011-07-31 40 / 41 RACE 1 Caulfield: 1st 2 Lopov ($29-$10) 2nd 10 Brungle Cry ($25) 3rd 12 Dell ($54) 4th 4 Mr Bisset. Forecast $309. Place forecast $66 (2-10), $40 (2-12), $600 (10-12). Tierce No Winner ($1038 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio $639. Quartet No Winner1,004 words
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452 2011-07-31 40 / 41 RACE 1 Gold Coast: 1st 3 Signified ($27-$8) 2nd 9 Lissoy’s Lass ($9) 3rd 2 Giddyupjayjay ($32) 4th 5 Karanja. Forecast $15. Place forecast $62 (2-3), $36 (2-9), $15 (3-9). Tierce $507. Trio $157. Quartet $3832. Quadro: No Winner ($410 jackpot carried forward to452 words
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Article441 2011-07-31 40 / 41 Race1 C5(LC)1600m 1 CONCRESCENCE57(20-9) OChavez (8) 11 8 1 (422) 4 SUNCUMUPMUSTBET56.5(21-9) NCallow (3) 6 6 2 (478) 0.5 2 EQUITYCAPITAL57(17-5.1) EGDaCruz (9) 10 7 3 (491) Shd 9 WONDERFULKID53.5c52.5(80-22) HSGill* (5) 3 5 4 (468) 3 XWinning stable: C'dence/C'fluence. Trainer: R Lines. Time: 1min 38.06sec441 words
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Article, Illustration544 2011-07-31 42 Kiwis impress with 40-7 win over Springboks Reuters. THE All Blacks opened their Tri-Na-tions title defence with a 40-7 hammering of the injury-ravaged Springboks in Wellington yesterday, falling just four points short of a record Test victory over the South Africans. New Zealand, favourites to winReuters.; PICTURE: AFP - 544 words
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Article216 2011-07-31 42 GOLF AP. GERMANY’S Caroline Masson shot a bogey-free 65 to take a surprise lead after the second round of the Women’s British Open in Carnoustie yesterday. Playing in the last group out, the 22-year-old Masson bagged seven birdies to move to 11-un-der at 133, one strokeAP. - 216 words
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Article93 2011-07-31 42 Reuters. TIGER Woods, who has been sidelined for the last 11 weeks because of leg injuries, has confirmed he will play in next month’s PGA Championship in Atlanta, Georgia, the PGA of America said on Friday. “We spoke with (Woods’ manager) Mark Steinberg regarding TigerReuters. - 93 words
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Article, Illustration186 2011-07-31 42 Reuters. ENGLAND’SDavidHowelltookashare of the Irish Open lead yesterday and upstaged Rory McIlroy in the US Open champion’sownbackyard. While McIlroy admitted to feeling the pressure of trying to satisfy another expectant gallery, playing partner Howell thrived on the atmosphere to card a sparkling seven-under 64. ThatReuters.; PICTURE: AP - 186 words
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Sports Tennis
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Article, Illustration309 2011-07-31 43 AP. SERENA Williams signalled her readiness for the upcoming US Open with an authoritative 6-1, 6-3 over No. 2 seed Maria Sharapova at the Bank of the West Classic yesterday morning (Singapore time). In a clash of two former world No. 1-ranked players, Williams putAP.; PICTURE: AP - 309 words
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Article, Illustration307 2011-07-31 43 OSIMSINGAPORE TRIATHLON IT WAS a family atmosphere at the Osim Singapore International Triathlon 2011 at the East Coast Park yesterday morning. A record number of 2,000 participants took part while about 3,500 spectators came to support their family and friends. Sarah Wong, aPICTURE: OSIM SINGAPORE TRIATHLON - 307 words
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Article285 2011-07-31 43 CRICKET Wire Services. STUART Broad became the 12th England bowler to take a hat-trick in Tests when his late innings’ burst against India brought the hosts back on the second day of the Second Test at Trent Bridge in Nottingham yesterday. Broad took the wicketsWire Services. - 285 words
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Sports Swimming World Championships
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Article, Illustration470 2011-07-31 44 Wire Services. BRAZILIAN Cesar Cielo’s emotions again got the better of him yesterday after he retained his 50 metres freestyle title to earn his second gold medal at the Swimming World Championships in Shanghai. The Olympic champion and world-record holder blasted down theWire Services.; PICTURES: XINHUA - 470 words
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Article, Illustration404 2011-07-31 44 Wire Services. AMERICAN swim star Michael Phelps won the 100m butterfly in convincing fashion yesterday to prove he is far from a spent force in swimming despite a disappointing world championships. The defending champion, world-record holder and Olympic gold medallist (below left) wasWire Services. - 404 words
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Article, Illustration564 2011-07-31 45 AP. SEBASTIAN Vettel reminded his Formula One rivals that Red Bull remains the team to beat in the championship after taking pole position yesterdayfor today’sHungarian Grand Prix. The F1 leader’s crew worked on his car through the night and the pay-off was immediate as heAP.; PICTURE: REUTERS - 564 words
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Article220 2011-07-31 45 SQUASH Wire Services. NORTHERN Ireland’s Madeline Perry displayed top form as she clinched the CIMB Singapore Masters women’s squash title on her fifth attempt yesterday. The 34-year-old turned on the style to beat England’s Laura Massaro 11-7, 11-8, 5-11, 11-9 for the title and bagWire Services. - 220 words
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Article97 2011-07-31 45 ALI KASIM - HOCKEY ALI KASIM THE SINGAPORE Under-21 side advanced tothefinalofthe3rdMen’sJuniorAHFCup in Hong Kong after defeating Iran 4-1 in the semi-finals last night. Singapore took the lead through a goal by Silas Abdul Razak in the 35th minute before Iran equalised in the 51st through a97 words
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Article, Illustration465 2011-07-31 46 Wire Services. PELE continued his long-running feud with Ricardo Teixeira when he was unveiled on Friday as the face of Brazil’s 2014 World Cup after the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) chief had snubbedhim ahead of this morning’s (Singapore time) draw for the qualifying competition.Wire Services.; PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES - 465 words
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Article, Illustration353 2011-07-31 46 AFP. HE MAY be a blast from the past as far as the World Cup is concerned, but Ronaldinho (right) is bagging most of the limelight in Rio, even as the city hosted this morning’s (Singapore time) draw for the 2014 tournament. With Brazil themselvesAFP. - 353 words
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Article, Illustration752 2011-07-31 48 AP. NOW THAT Juergen Klinsmann is the new United States soccer coach, who plays Joachim Loew in this performance? Loew was the assistant who was known as the tactician behind the new-wave, camp-leader energy of Klinsi in Germany’s spirited third-placed finish duringAP. - 752 words
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Article, Illustration675 2011-07-31 51 PA Sport. CHELSEA boss Andre Villas-Boas accepts Manchester City will be real contenders for the Premier League title this season after splashing out to land Sergio Aguero. The Argentina striker joined City from Atletico Madrid on Friday in a deal reported to be worth around £35PA Sport.; PICTURE: AP - 675 words
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SOCCER SHORTS
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Article178 2011-07-31 51 PA Sport. LIVERPOOL captain Steven Gerrard has been ruled out until September after being admitted to hospital with an infection related to his troublesome groin injury. Gerrard had been undergoing rehabilitation from groin surgery that ended his season in mid-March, but manager Kenny Dalglish had expectedPA Sport. - 178 words
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189 2011-07-31 51 PA Sport SVEN-GORAN Eriksson believes Jose Mourinho should be considered for the England job when Fabio Capello leaves. Mourinho led Chelsea to two Premier League titles as well as an FA Cup triumph during his time at Stamford Bridge, earning himself many admirers within thePA Sport - 189 words
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Article117 2011-07-31 51 AFP. PARIS Saint-Germain have sealed the transfer of Argentina international Javier Pastore from Palermo in a deal worth a record 43 million euros ($74.5m). Pastore will become the most expensive signing in French football, eclipsing the 33.5m euros that PSG paid to bring Nicolas Anelka fromAFP. - 117 words
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Article, Illustration372 2011-07-31 52 / 53 DAVID LEE - Die-hard supporters bring back nostalgia of past Malaysia Cup rivalry DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg FOR ONE fine Saturday and another eventful Thursday, 100,000 football fans travelled back two decades in time. Yes, it may be 2011, but it sure felt like the good old Malaysia Cup fever ofPICTURE: AP; TNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 372 words
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Article, Illustration714 2011-07-31 54 / 55 ALI KASIM - Lion-hearted, but not big-headed Lions goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud is firmly grounded despite his new-found stardom ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg WHEN Izwan Mahbud returned home on Friday after helping Singapore progress to the third round of the 2014 World Cup Qualifiers, he was surprised to find more than a hundredTNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 714 words
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Article, Illustration440 2011-07-31 54 / 55 ALI KASIM - Hougang winger in tears after penalty save hands Japanese sidefirsttitleinS’pore LEAGUECUP FINAL ALBIREX0 HOUGANG0 (0-0 after extra-time, Albirex win 5-4 on penalties) ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg IMMEDIATELY after his spot-kick was saved by Albirex goalkeeper Yoshito Masushita, Jordan Webb cut a disconsolate figure and walked away fromTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 440 words
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Article82 2011-07-31 54 / 55 *Alltelecastsliveunlessotherwisestated.Forthelatest,pleasecheck www.mio.singtel.com/miotv&www.starhub.com/tv *Programmetimes,providedbySingTel&StarHub,subjecttochange LIVE TELECASTS THE DUBLIN SUPER CUP Tonight: IATRICITYXI vCELTIC StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports Channel), 9pm IINTER MILANvMAN CITY StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports Channel), 11.30pm EMIRATES CUP Tonight: IBOCAJUNIORS vPARIS ST GERMAIN StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 8.55pm IARSENALv NEWYORK REDBULLS StarHub TV Ch82 words
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Article28 2011-07-31 54 / 55 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Today: ISWIMMINGHEATSDAY 16 StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports) Ch 205 (Sports HD), 8.55am ISWIMMINGFINALSDAY 16 StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports) Ch 205 (Sports HD), 5.55pm28 words
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Article18 2011-07-31 54 / 55 HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX Tonight: IMAINRACE SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (StarSports) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 7.45pm18 words
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Article36 2011-07-31 54 / 55 WOMEN’S BRITISH OPEN Tonight: IDAY 4 SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (ESPN) (Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 8.45pm THE GREENBRIER CLASSIC Tomorrow: IDAY 4 (PART1 2) StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch255 (Sports HD),1am &3am36 words
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Article19 2011-07-31 54 / 55 Final: IALBIREX0 HOUGANG 0 Albirex win 5-4 on penalties Third-place play-off: ITAMPINES0 HOME 0 Tampineswin3-1 on penalties19 words
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Article, Illustration751 2011-07-31 47 GROUP F ARGENTINA 1 (Erik Lamela 71) MEXICO0 AP. ARGENTINA got off to a winning start yesterday morning (Singapore time) on the opening day of the Under-20 World Cup, but old rivals Brazil had to settle for a 1 -1 draw against a spiritedAP.; PICTURES: AFP - 751 words
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Article, Illustration487 2011-07-31 49 PA Sport. MICHAEL Carrick has admitted he suddenly feels old following the revolution that has taken place inside the Manchester United dressing room. Since the beginning of January, three elder statesmen Gary Neville, Paul Scholes and Edwin van der Sar have retired while Owen Hargreaves has beenPA Sport.; PICTURE: ACTION IMAGES - 487 words
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296 2011-07-31 49 PA Sport. MANCHESTER United chief executive David Gill has answered parliamentary criticisms of leveraged buy-outs at football clubs by claiming the Red Devils are“verycomfortable”withtheirfinancialposition. Concern over organisations borrowing money to mount takeover bids was one of the issues raised by the damning 116-report into footballPA Sport. - 296 words
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Article, Illustration476 2011-07-31 50 FINAL CHELSEA2 (McEachran 1, Torres 57) ASTONVILLA0 Wire Services. RECORD signing Fernando Torres scored his second goal for Chelsea straight after coming on as a second-half substitute as his side beat Aston Villa to win the Barclays Asia Trophyyesterday. It was a game of fast starts forWire Services.; PICTURES: REUTERS, XINHUA - 476 words
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185 2011-07-31 50 AFP. THE PREMIER League is considering holding back-to-back pre-season football tournaments on two continents, chief executive Richard Scudamore said yesterday. Overcrowding in the football calendar is a perennial complaint among players and managers, but clubs have proven keen to exploit their commercial appeal aroundAFP. - 185 words
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162 2011-07-31 50 AFP. CHELSEA have accepted an apology from the Football Association of Malaysia over anti-Semitic abuse that targeted Israeli midfielder Yossi Benayoun during a pre-season match. The London club had lodged an official complaint after Benayoun was barracked during a game in Kuala Lumpur on JulyAFP. - 162 words
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Article, Illustration450 2011-07-31 2 / 3 SHE can do routine medical examinations and even arrange medical tests for patients. ButMsAlineTeh,40,isnotadoctor–sheisanadvanced practicenurse(APN)atSingaporeGeneralHospital’s(SGH) Pre-operative Evaluation Clinic. This is a specialist outpatient clinicwhereapatient’sfitnessisassessedbeforeheorshe goes for an elective surgery. Before each operation, surgeons refer their patients to the Pre-operative Evaluation Clinic. Ms Teh and450 words
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Article, Illustration514 2011-07-31 2 / 3 HER proficiency and professionalism have not gone unnoticed. The knowledge and nursing skills of advanced practice nurse Chen Wei Ting, 31, enable her to discuss with doctors recommendations on treatment plans for patients. She even has her mind set on getting more involved in health514 words
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Article, Illustration368 2011-07-31 4 / 5 FOR Mr Jeffrey Yoo, nursing is one big adrenaline rush. The36-year-oldnurseclinicianatNationalUniversityHospital’s (NUH) Emergency Medicine Department takes the life-threatening challenges he faces with a calm and professional attitude. His advanced skills and previous experience as a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) paramedic make him368 words
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Article, Illustration322 2011-07-31 4 / 5 FINDING out how people tick thrills her. NurseclinicianNorasyikinHassan’sloveofresearchisso well-known around Changi General Hospital (CGH) that nurses there lookfor“SisterNora”iftheywanttodoresearchprojectsoftheir own. Besides supervising nursing staff and co-ordinating patient care in CGH, Ms Norasyikin, 32, is also a member of its lean management project and the CGH nursing322 words
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Article, Illustration575 2011-07-31 6 / 7 AFTER teaching in Hougang Primary School for more than three years, Ms Jasber Kaur, 31, decided that she would like to have a change in work environment. She attended a career preview organised by the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) in 2005, and took575 words
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Article, Illustration440 2011-07-31 6 / 7 SHE spends a lot of time telling people about diabetes. Ms Heng Boon Ling, 40, a senior staff nurse in the Diabetes Centre of Alexandra Hospital (JurongHealth), said one of her greatest challenges is convincing patients to come to terms with their condition and accept treatment440 words
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Article, Illustration306 2011-07-31 6 / 7 SEEING elderly folk loitering helplessly around her neighbourhood tugged at her heartstrings. That made Miss Kavitha Sanmugam, 23, determined to improve their lifestyles. SaidMissKavitha,astaffnurseinStLuke’s HospitalatBukitBatok:“Iwantedtohelpthe elderly, so I made up my mind to go into this line, and into healthcare in community hospitals in particular.” Thecommunityhospital’spatientsaremainly306 words
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Article, Illustration446 2011-07-31 8 Singapore’smost senior nurse, Dr Pauline Tan, talks about how the profession has come a long way QUIETLY working behind the scenes and providing care for their patients. Nurses’rolesovertheyearshavesinceevolvedandrisento include that of leaders and specialists in their own right. TheMinistryofHealth’s(MOH)chiefnursingofficerPauline TantoldtheNationalHealthcareGroup’sLifewisemagazine this month that446 words
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