The New Paper, 15 January 2012
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Title Section21 2012-01-15 1 the new paper on sunday JAN 15 2012 1 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS SJj I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MICA (P) 089/01/201221 words
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Advertisement60 2012-01-15 1 the new paper JAN 15 2012 MOSQUE VISITS TURN TRAGIC FOR CABBIES Two S’poreans drown off Bintan WOES OF A MALL COP 6 No safety in security 11 KEDAH 0 LIONSXII 0 TOOTHLESS ButSundram says... LEAGUE: M’SIAN SUPER TNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO 58 Mum sells condo home for ballet boy’s60 words
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Article, Illustration609 2012-01-15 2 GODFREY ROBERT - GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg Fifty-one years ago, I sat on the Jalan Besar Stadium pitch watching a Malaysia Cup match with the bubbly enthusiasm of an overzealous teen. Then only 14, I went to the match on my sporting dad’s insistence. So I rode on my dad’s desire and enjoyed609 words
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Advertisement141 2012-01-15 2 FEATURES 7 Mum’s sacrifice for ballet dreams Teen in UK school thanks to home sale 14 Widow still mourns Husband shot, called her with dying breath 20 K-pop auditions S’pore girls beat odds 30 CNY finds Unusual places for foodie goodies COLUMNS 11 Confessions ...of a security guard and why141 words
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Miscellaneous16 2012-01-15 2 QUICK ON THE DRAW AVA: orangerelated products here all safe for consumption TNP ILLUSTRATION: SIMON ANG16 words
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SNAPSHOT
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Article, Illustration254 2012-01-15 4 / 5 The Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) estimates it might spend more this year, with a focus on schemes that help families move up the social ladder. The self-help group projects that it will spend $25 million this year –15 per cent morePICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 254 words
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Article, Illustration120 2012-01-15 4 / 5 DBS says it is rolling out additional security measures ahead of schedule to guard against ATM fraud. With immediate effect, DBS/POSB ATM and debit card-holders who have not used their cards outside Singapore since July 1 last year will not120 words
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Article, Illustration35 2012-01-15 4 / 5 TROUBLED WATERS: Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground on a sandbar off the west coast of Italy at Giglio island yesterday. The ship had more than 4,000 people on board. PICTURES: REUTERSPICTURES: REUTERS - 35 words
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Article, Illustration518 2012-01-15 4 / 5 Italian cruise ship keels over in calm seas Reuters At least three people were killed after an Italian cruise ship carrying more than 4,000 people ran aground and keeled over in shallow waters. Dozens were injured and some 50 people remained unaccounted forReuters - 518 words
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Article, Illustration127 2012-01-15 4 / 5 AFP A SUSPECT nabbed in Thailand this week after the US warned of a threat against tourists in the kingdom holds a Swedish passport. “A person with a Swedish passport has been arrested,” said Sweden’s foreign ministry spokesman Andre Mkandawire. “WeAFP - 127 words
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Article, Illustration90 2012-01-15 4 / 5 AP TAIWAN’S president Ma Ying-Jeou won re-election yesterday, paving the way for a continuation of China-friendly policies. With about 99 per cent of the vote counted, the official Central Election Commission said President Ma had garnered 51.6 percent against 45.6 percent for Tsai Ing-wen ofAP - 90 words
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Article, Illustration97 2012-01-15 4 / 5 AFP MYANMAR’S decision to pardon 651 dissidents, journalists and a former premier on Friday prompted the US to consider restoring full diplomatic ties with the country as a reward to its government. US President Barack Obama hailed the prisonerAFP - 97 words
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Article, Illustration191 2012-01-15 4 / 5 1 The extra week of holiday in Costa Rica that Ms Joan Barnett, a New York City school worker wanted and faked the death certificate of a daughter to get it. The poor alignment of the fonts on the paper betrayed her hoax. She lost her job. 190kg191 words
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Article, Illustration40 2012-01-15 4 / 5 TEOH YI CHIE - ARTIST’S IMPRESSION TEOH YI CHIE teohyc@sph.com.sg The 2.1 km Labrador Nature and Coastal Walk is the latest trail to open to nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy the flora, fauna and also a beautiful view of the sea.40 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration645 2012-01-15 6 BENSON ANG - 2 S’pore men drown off Bintan beach as third man struggles to safety REPORT BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg TWO Singaporean men drowned after high waves struck while they were swimming off a beach in Bintan, Indonesia, yesterday. Taxi drivers NurYusof Abdullah, 45, and MohamadPICTURE: TRAVELLING INDONESIA; GRAPHICS: CEL GULAPA - 645 words
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Article, Illustration159 2012-01-15 6 We rate the past week’s news good and bad Walkers are now free to roam the Rail Corridor except for at three sites Jalan Hang Jebat, Ghim Moh Road and Kampong Bahru Flyover. These remain closed for improvement works. The HDB will renovate three times as many old159 words
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Article, Illustration58 2012-01-15 7 It’s a brave gamble for 16-year-old Thaddaeus Low’s mother. The divorced secretary sold her Katong condo to help pay his ballet studies in UK. She trusts that he will shine. Thaddaeus vows to be the best and buy back the same home for his mum. Full storyTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 58 words
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Article, Illustration978 2012-01-15 8 / 9 BENITA AW YEONG - REPORTS BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg He soars gracefully, effortlessly through the air, on wings of hope and his mother’s sacrifice. Thaddaeus Low, 16, is one of only 30 in the world last year to receive a place in the prestigious London’s Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary978 words
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Article, Illustration436 2012-01-15 8 / 9 She hopes that her family’s sacrifices will one day be justified. Adelene Stanley, 16, is one of the talented few to make it to London’s Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance. Rambert auditioned six students in Singapore last year. It was the first time the schoolPICTURES COURTESY OF THADDAEUS LOW AND ADELENE STANLEY - 436 words
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Article, Illustration328 2012-01-15 10 He is Singapore’s very own ballet legend. The late Goh Choo San, born in 1948, came from a family of dancers. His elder sister Soo Nee and brother Choo Chiat trained at London’s Royal Ballet School. Goh himself began ballet at 10, when he started lessons under328 words
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Article, Illustration1424 2012-01-15 12 / 13 JOYCE LIM - Last week, Deputy PM Teo Chee Hean revealed that about 1,000 S’poreans gave up their citizenship yearly between 2000 and 2010. One S’porean shares his reasons for doing so REPORTS JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg When Mr Ivan Tang was agonising over a decision to leavePICTURE: COURTESY OF IVAN TANG - 1,424 words
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Article, Illustration577 2012-01-15 17 M’sian woman claims beauty centre botched butt treatment It’s yet another case of a beauty treatment gone terribly wrong. Ms Mandy Chong, a 35-year-old accounts manager from Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, paid RM8,180 (S$3,375) to a beauty centre for four injections in her buttocks. ThePICTURE: CHINA PRESS - 577 words
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299 2012-01-15 17 Facebook has become an integral part of most people’s lives now it can be part of some people’s deaths A new Facebook app gives users the chance to send one last wall posting. The free app “If I Die” asks the question: “What299 words
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Article239 2012-01-15 17 The boy is just 10, but he broke his teacher’s leg with a karate kick. He also shattered the kneecap of Mrs Diane Whitehead, 53. The incident happened in a school in Kent, England for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Mrs Whitehead had to239 words
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Article, Illustration435 2012-01-15 18 / 19 Europe in new money crisis as France stripped of AAA rating Standard Poor’s (S&P) decision to strip France of its prized AAA credit rating to AA+ and downgrade eight other European countries slammed a continent struggling with a debt crisis and an economic slowdown. The downgrade of435 words
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Article, Illustration339 2012-01-15 18 / 19 Ryan Giggs blasted by betrayed brother over affair with his wife MANCHESTER United’s star winger Ryan Giggs (right) may be a legendary footballer, but his younger brother loathes him as a man. “The man is nothing but a worm,” 34-year-old Rhodri Giggs saidPICTURES: AP, AFP, REUTERS - 339 words
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Article, Illustration433 2012-01-15 18 / 19 A Silicon Valley financial analyst said he had to repeatedly check his lottery ticket before believing he had won. Mr Daniel Bruckner, 35, claimed his US$208 million (S$269 million) lottery jackpot on New York’s Long Island. He and his wife, Christine, 36,433 words
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Article, Illustration342 2012-01-15 18 / 19 Shah Rukh Khan and co-star Priyanka Chopra brush off rumours of romance Is there friction in the Shah Rukh Khan household? Indian newspapers have reported that Mrs Gauri Khan was upset over the recent news that her Bollywood superstar husband has been linked with PriyankaPICTURE: REUTERS - 342 words
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Article, Illustration664 2012-01-15 20 CHARLENE CHUA - Korean entertainment companies shortlist three girls out of 1,000local hopefuls REPORT CHARLENE CHUA cchar@sph.com.sg Singapore has come out tops in the race to K-pop stardom. Three local girls were shortlisted out of 1,000 hopefuls at auditions held by two Korean entertainment companiesyesterday. The casting directorsPICTURES: KELVIN CHNG, TRICIA TEO - 664 words
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Article, Illustration568 2012-01-15 21 SHAUN SOH - REPORT SHAUN SOH shaunsoh@sph.com.sg She specialises in “popping”. For the uninitiated, popping is an urban dance style that involves rhythmic staccato movements of the body. The term sounded weird to Miss Rachel Lee when she first saw it on a dance school’s schedule five years ago.TNP PICTURES: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 568 words
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Advertisement142 2012-01-15 10 TOSS UP YOUR PROSPERITY ‘Yu Shenq’ Set Menus 10 January 6 February ‘Loi Hei' for good luck the whole year round. All set menus include a dish of ‘Yu Sheng’ and other auspicious creations. $258 for 4 persons $428 for 6 persons $518/$628/$888/$1288 for 8 -10 persons ♦'-a m W.142 words
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CONFESSIONS OF A SECURITY OFFICER
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Article, Illustration815 2012-01-15 11 JOYCE LIM - JOYCE LIM Joycel@sph.com.sg Whenever Mr Tang Kian Cheong suits up in his crisp uniform, he feels proud that he keeps the people in a shopping mall safe. But much as the 65-year-old security officer would like to imagine himself fighting robbers or saving people, his realityTNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG - 815 words
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Advertisement347 2012-01-15 12 / 13 M I Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Health Business Reg No: *****292X (Specialist) The Science of Cosmic Qi Gong Meditation (rfrii) Ladies and Gentlemen... All about yourself? Today, many are living with the risk of unknown internal body blockages. Seeing health problems and unexpected accidents happening among us in our347 words
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THEN & NOW
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Article, Illustration1072 2012-01-15 14 / 15 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - Nine years after her husband was shot dead, the framed newspaper clippings are still on the wall REPORT ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg You can almost feel her grief as you enter the widow’s flat. Hanging on a wall near the front door are oldTNP PICTURES: MOHD ISHAK, FILE - 1,072 words
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GROUND ZERO A BOTTOM-UP PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES
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Article, Illustration988 2012-01-15 16 MAUREEN KOH - MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg A soft gasp is heard whenever I tell teachers at the start of a new school term: If my kids misbehave, punish them. Perhaps just as you are reacting now, with clucks of disapproval, if you are a parentTNP GRAPHIC: JONATHAN ROBERTS - 988 words
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Advertisement17 2012-01-15 21 WANT VIDEO? 1. Turn on 3G 2. Download QR code reader to smartphone 3. Scan QR code17 words
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LIVE RIGHT
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Article, Illustration533 2012-01-15 22 Stress has long been known as a double-edged sword. At work, it can be a motivator that gives you that burst of adrenaline to achieve your goals. But if you are continually on the edge about your job and workload, the danger is that you533 words
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Article, Illustration357 2012-01-15 22 Q A Hi Ben, what are your views about stretching, and what stretches do you think are essential? Tay Cui Woon, 24, human resource officer Stretching is absolutely essential, as I’ve found in my own training. Initially, I thought stretching was boring and unnecessary, but that changed two357 words
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EATS
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Article, Illustration697 2012-01-15 23 HEDY KHOO - HED CHEF HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg Success tastes sweeter when built on failure, or savoury in this case. Housewife Elizabeth Tan, 67, arrived at this recipe for radish cake (chai tow kway) after three failed attempts in 1990. She says: “I didn’t understand why the radishTNP PICTURES: HEDY KHOO - 697 words
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Article, Illustration482 2012-01-15 24 We show, you choose THIS WEEK: MEEREBUS Compiled by LIM YUFAN and NURASYIQIN Goody‘N’Jolly Parkway Parade, 80 Marine Parade Road, #B1-113 Opening hours: 9.30am to 9.30pm daily. Closed on alternate Tuesdays This stall has been operating for the past 13 years. Big eaters would love itTNP PICTURES: NUR ASYIQIN, LIM YUFAN - 482 words
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Article, Illustration970 2012-01-15 25 VANESSA FRIDA - VANESSA FRIDA tnp@sph.com.sg I The writer is a fast-rising name on Singapore’s culinary scene. She organises cooking classes and personalised chef tablesfor groups. Find her online at www.facebook. com/CulinaryNess FOOD FOR THOUGHT On weekends, nothing makes me happier than chilling out at a quiet cafe with aBT FILE PICTURE - 970 words
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Article, Illustration801 2012-01-15 30 / 31 ANNABELLE LIANG - Last-minute shopping for Chinese New Year goodies? Go wholesale and pick up some bargains REPORT ANNABELLE LIANG aliang@sph.com.sg Fragrance Foodstuff (top) 60 Woodlands Terrace Opening hours: 8am to 9pm daily The brand has been in the market for 17 years. The sliced bakTNP PICTURES: NG JUN SEN, KUA CHEE SIONG - 801 words
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Article, Illustration193 2012-01-15 32 Mr Vincent Aw, 28(left) Head chef at Holiday Inn “I like to go to Fu Lu Shou Complex at Bugis. There’s a dry market selling dried scallops, shark’s fin and other dried goods for Chinese New Year. It’s cheaper, so I’ve193 words
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SECRET SHOPPER
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Article, Illustration811 2012-01-15 26 More and more friends of mine prefer to spend Chinese New Year abroad. This way, they say, they get to avoid having to tackle overly personal questions from relatives. But this secret shopper still secretly loves CNY, if only because it’s a great excuse forTNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 811 words
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AFFORD/ASPIRE
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Article, Illustration330 2012-01-15 27 Annabelle Liang - Compiled by Annabelle Liang ASPIRE Raw Essentials Spruce Kicked Cropped Pants G-Star Raw $895 Available at G-Star Raw stores at Ion Orchard and Paragon. These jeans are cropped, making it casual enough for a day out with friends or dress-down day at work. The brand claimsPICTURES: G-STAR RAW, MISS SIXTY, DKNY JEANS, CALVIN KLEIN JEANS - 330 words
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Advertisement6 2012-01-15 27 Are investors TOO PESSIMISTIC ABOUT 2012?6 words
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HUMOUR
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Article, Illustration619 2012-01-15 28 S M ONG - ACT BLUR S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg This is a thank-you note. Despite the recommended paycuts, Singaporeans still expect our ministers to accomplish big things like fixing the public transport system and preventing Orchard Road from flooding again. But the small stuff mattersPICTURE: MEDIACORP - 619 words
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Article, Illustration402 2012-01-15 28 SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO - JUST PAIK CHOO SYLVIA TOH PAIK CHOO paikchoo@sph.com.sg A century ago, an American engineer made his predictions for the next 100 years. Without using the words “digital” and “mobile”, he foresaw technology transforming our lives. He also predicted extinction of mosquitoes402 words
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REALLY? Odd news that's fpr real
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105 2012-01-15 28 Wire Services A UK woman saved her own life when she coughed up an inoperable cancerous tumour. Ms Claire Osborn, 37, hacked up a 2cm-long heart-shaped lump into a tissue, which she took to her doctor. A biopsy revealed it was aWire Services - 105 words
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120 2012-01-15 28 Broke New Zealander Tina Beznec is auctioning off the chance to put a tattoo on her derriere so she can pay her bills, reported the Daily Mail. She needs the money after being made redundant twice last year. She set up an120 words
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90 2012-01-15 28 AP An alleged carjacker in the US state of Oregon certainly didn’t check the fuel gauge on the car he’s accused of taking from a grocery store parking lot on Tuesday. He had thrown the driver a woman out ofAP - 90 words
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Article, Illustration856 2012-01-15 29 NEIL HUMPHREYS - NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg Plank man is back! The woman in my local mini-mart is a reserved, affable type always polite but says very little usually. On Thursday morning, however, she exploded. “Ah, you're here!” she cried as I entered the mini-mart. No one is usually that pleased to seeTNP ILLUSTRATION: KELVIN CHAN - 856 words
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Page 29 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous100 2012-01-15 29 b DILBERT by SCOTT ADAMS dilbert.com o OUR BUDGET FOR CONTRACT EMPLOYEES WAS ELIMINATED. WE'LL HAVE TO PAY YOU OUT OF THE TRAINING BUDGET. T SO INSTEAD OF DOING THE JOB YOURSELF. YOU'LL HAVE TO TRAIN DILBERT TO DO THE JOB WE'RE PAYING YOU TO DO. f WHY DON'T YOU100 words
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Article, Illustration355 2012-01-15 33 ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF - BIKER BOY ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg Well, it’s about time. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced late last week that there will be more certificates of entitlement (COEs) for cars below 1,600cc and motorcycles. From next month, the COE quota for motorbikes will increase to 820355 words
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Article, Illustration464 2012-01-15 33 It’s a beautiful concept. Buy a Harley and get it tailored to suit your body and riding posture before you ride it out of the showroom. Harley Davidson Singapore claims that if the motorbike “fits”, it will instil more confidence in riders. Safety-wise, you’ll have better reach464 words
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TV
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Article, Illustration470 2012-01-15 34 JASON JOHNSON - Don’t miss out on the crazy yet exciting twin action of The Lying Game JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sg Being rich rocks. That’s the basic thesis of The Lying Game, in which pretty little orphan Emma Becker (Alexandra Chando) discovers she has a wealthy twin sister, Sutton Mercer (also Alexandra470 words
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Article, Illustration288 2012-01-15 34 EMMA BECKER (ALEXANDRA CHANDO) Having grown up in a series of foster homes, Emma is thrilled to take over the charmed life of her twin sister Sutton, who is off looking for their biological mother. While Sutton is mean to her friends and family, Emma is kind288 words
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Article, Illustration125 2012-01-15 34 Burlesque HBO (StarHub Ch 601), 10pm An ambitious but down-on-her-luck small-town girl, who ventures to Los Angeles, finds her place in a neo-burlesque club run by a former dancer. She helps to save it from folding with her singing skills. Starring Christina Aguilera, Cher. The Switch FOX125 words
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RACING
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Article, Illustration2070 2012-01-15 35 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TODA Y’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Atlixco)))Drops to Class 5 for the first time and should be in the finish if any luck from outside draw. 2 Good Timing))Better run last time over this distance and could sneakTNP FILE PICTURE - 2,070 words
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Article186 2012-01-15 36 / 37 TAN THEAN LOON - BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON Based on his Australasian record, CHATEAUNEUF DUPAPE has a top chance to win first-up in Singapore. The Michael Freedman-trained newcomer, who arrived with a second and two thirds from seven starts in Australia and New Zealand, has plenty of ticks in186 words
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Article, Illustration296 2012-01-15 36 / 37 LAST FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE STIPES’REPORT HIGHLIGHTS APPRENTICES CS Chin and WL Tan have been suspended for four race days each. Chin pleaded guilty to having returned to scale 1.1kg over the weight that he weighed out on ARABIAN NIGHT in Race 11 on JanTNP PICTURES: YAP NING - 296 words
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1989 2012-01-15 36 / 37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD (TURF/POL YTRACK) RACE 1 C5 12.50 -1400m(Turf) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 60-078 Atlixco 57 (43) B Vorster 14 (4argg P Shaw-A L A Crabbia) 2 0850 Good Timing 57 (43)1,989 words
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Article530 2012-01-15 36 / 37 Andrew Frost 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 9 9 Zinly 6 9 6 Zinly Zinly Desert Viking Bengawan 12 11 1 3 Vitalico Desert Viking Beauman Chevy 5 11 13 Atlixco For Your Eyes Only Bengawan 3 2 Beauman Good Timing Good Timing Zinly530 words
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Article, Illustration1573 2012-01-15 38 / 39 RACE 1 (1,200m) LORD DRAGON (7) is by Ishiguru and out of a smart female line (dam is a seven-time winner to 1,400m and half-sister to a New Zealand Derby winner). He’s given a nice impression from the training track with two nice trial moves1,573 words
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1403 2012-01-15 38 / 39 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 4TURF 1200m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$675,000 NO. HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 WINNING ARCH A T MILLARD K C NG 133 8 2 AL PRINCE D CRUZ M GUYON 130 3 3 SUPER BROTHER A SCHUTZ1,403 words
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Article, Illustration1174 2012-01-15 38 / 39 OSCAR DOUBLE: Singaporebased Oscar Chavez won on Amazing Grace in Race 3 and Russian Safari in Race 8 in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. TNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR Race 1 C5 (LC) 1400m 3 RULE OF THE GAME 58 c 56 (54-16) SS Vanan* (9) 5 3 3TNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 1,174 words
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Article, Illustration1185 2012-01-15 40 / 41 AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS MOUNT BARKER RACE 1 (1,100m) 2 SOUTHERN BLUE: Placed once from three starts when 13/4-length 3rd of 11 to Rasadasc 1,100m here Dec 30 in first run back after leading until 400m. 3 COME QUICKLY: Shown improvement three runs here afterAUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,185 words
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261 2012-01-15 40 / 41 1:24 Race 1 MOUNT BARKER 1100M MOUNT BARKER 1100M 1 METALSPIDER MARCO CHUI (D 58 2 SOUTHERN BLUE ELLIE COCKRAM 0) 58 3 COME QUICKLY PETER BLACK (7) 57 4 CARGO CRUISER 2:04 Race 2 MOUNT BARKER 1300M (16) 57 5 EYE OF JASMA261 words
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423 2012-01-15 40 / 41 RACE 1 (Flemington) 1st 11 Over Quota ($179-$43) 2nd 1 La Rocket ($16) 3rd 8 Platamore Castle ($13) 4th 5 Kallogg 4th 6 Giresun. Forecast $252. Place forecast $21 (1-8), $53 (1-11), $71 (8-11). Tierce No winner ($2389 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio423 words
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524 2012-01-15 40 / 41 RACE 1 (Awapuni) 1st 6 Crocodile Canyon ($25-$8) 2nd 9 Aussieaussieaussie ($19) 3rd 5 Loose Change ($30) 4th 3 Blood Brotha. Forecast $176. Place forecast $43 (5-6), $259 (5-9), $49 (6-9). Tierce $6434. Trio $1104. Quartet No winner ($832 jackpot carried forward to next524 words
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TENNIS
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Article405 2012-01-15 42 / 43 MURRAY’S VIEW ON ENGAGING LENDL: Reuters Former players and pundits have lined up to praise Andy Murray for appointing Ivan Lendl as his new coach, saying it’s a masterstroke that could fill the missing piece in the Briton’s Grand Slam jigsaw. Murray, however, poured coldReuters - 405 words
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Article, Illustration652 2012-01-15 42 / 43 COLETTE WONG - COLETTE WONG npsports@sph.com.sg It was around this time last year that I was berating myself for having forgotten to bring two essential items on my trip to Melbourne my sunglasses and a warm coat. You see, that was my first visit to thePICTURES: ESPN STARSPORTS, AFP - 652 words
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Article, Illustration565 2012-01-15 42 / 43 AFP World No. 1 Novak Djokovic threw down the gauntlet to a resurgent Roger Federer by challenging him to “keep up” as the Serb bids to repeat his landmark 2011. Djokovic, who named the London Olympics as a top priority for the year, shrugged off theAFP; PICTURE: AP; PICTURE: AFP - 565 words
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Article191 2012-01-15 42 / 43 NBA AFP LA LAKERS 97 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 92 KOBE Bryant delivered his third-straight 40-point game yesterday morning (Singapore time), scoring 42 as the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Cleveland Cavaliers 97-92. Pau Gasol added 19 points and 10 rebounds for the Lakers, who gaveAFP - 191 words
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Article132 2012-01-15 42 / 43 GOLF Reuters MATT Every, who was suspended by the US PGA Tour in 2010 for three months after his arrest on drug charges, birdied his last three holes to move two strokes clear in yesterday morning’s (Singapore time) second round of the Sony Open. The 28-year-old AmericanReuters - 132 words
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Page 42 / 43 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous99 2012-01-15 42 / 43 SPORTS FIXTURES League I Home Team I Away Teaml (si a e) International Football South Africa Ghana Sun, 15/01/12 10.00pm For fixtures of all E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, Italian and A League, please visit Singapore Pools website. FOR FULL LIVE TELECAST SCHEDULE AND VENUE DETAILS, PLEASE VISIT SINGAPORE99 words
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Article, Illustration592 2012-01-15 44 / 45 LIM SAY HENG - World champion at the age of 15, KIMBERLY LIM has come a long way after battling her fears for the rough seas LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg If fate had taken a different twist, Kimberly Lim would not have been a sailor, much less a world champion.PICTURE COURTESY OF MATIAS CAPIZZANO - 592 words
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Article, Illustration409 2012-01-15 44 / 45 LIM SAY HENG - LIM SAY HENG HARDWORKING, focused and inspirational. That’s how Savannah Siew described good friend and fellow sailor Kimberly Lim last Thursday when The New Paper visited the two girls at Tanjong Katong Girls’ School, where the duo are Secondary 4 students. Of the newly-crownedTNP PICTURES: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 409 words
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Article, Illustration1005 2012-01-15 46 / 47 GLENN CONNLEY - Our columnist tips the Neapolitans to challenge AC Milan and Juve in his Serie A mid-term report FC WEEKEND GLENN CONNLEY npsports@sph.com.sg SHOCK VALUE I Lazio Edy Reja’s summer transfer budget was a pocket full of coins. So, he took a punt on two forgotten forwardsPICTURES: AFP, AP, REUTERS - 1,005 words
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Article, Illustration819 2012-01-15 46 / 47 AFP IT’S do or die for Inter Milan. Coach Claudio Ranieri admits his side must beat neighbours AC Milan to thrust themselves into the Serie A Scudetto picture. The two Milanese giants face off at the San Siro tomorrow morning (Singapore time) in one ofAFP; PICTURE: REUTERS - 819 words
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Advertisement140 2012-01-15 46 / 47 I Catch Glenn Connley at 8pm each weeknight on FC Daily, the Football Channel's nightly football news show StarHub TV Channel 222 thenewpaper To celebrate the return of the Serie A season, a jersey autographed by AC Milan star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is up for grabs. To win, answer this140 words
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Article, Illustration565 2012-01-15 48 AFP Arsenal’s match at the Liberty Stadium could see Thierry Henry make his first Premier League start since returning to the Gunners in a loan move from New York Red Bulls. The club’s record goalscorer, who marked his return by coming off the bench to scoreAFP; PICTURE: AFP - 565 words
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Article, Illustration258 2012-01-15 48 Wire Services ARSENE Wenger has accused rival clubs of manipulating the Premier League fixture schedule for their own benefit by “directly” influencing broadcasters, saying the game had “sold its soul”. The angry Arsenal manager (right), speaking ahead of his team’s clash withWire Services - 258 words
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Article, Illustration692 2012-01-15 49 PAUL PARKER - Too premature for new QPR boss to talk about legacies, our analyst tells DILENJIT SINGH PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg I Paul Parker is a former England and Manchester United defender who won two EPL titles and earned 19 caps for his country. He is currently aPICTURE: REUTERS - 692 words
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Article154 2012-01-15 49 PA Sport QPR have agreed a fee of reportedly more than £3 million ($6m) with Chelsea to take defender Alex to Loftus Road, PA Sport understands. Rangers had a bid turned down for the wantaway Brazilian earlier in the week but have now reached a consensusPA Sport - 154 words
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Article, Illustration601 2012-01-15 50 CHELSEA 1 (Lampard 13) SUNDERLAND 0 FRANK LAMPARD proved the master of being in the right place at the right time once again as Chelsea overcame Sunderland. Lampard scored for the third successive match since his latest recall, although he knew little about a601 words
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Article, Illustration251 2012-01-15 50 BLACKBURN 3 (Pedersen 45, Dunn 46, Formica 79) FULHAM 1 (Duff 56) TEN-MAN Blackburn brilliantly clawed their way out of the Premier League relegation zone for the first time in four months. The first red card of Ayegbeni Yakubu’s nine-year career in English football midway through251 words
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Article, Illustration596 2012-01-15 51 LIVERPOOL 0 STOKE 0 LIVERPOOL’S problem of scoring at Anfield once again cost them dearly as they were held to a goalless draw by a resolute Stoke. After a forgettable first half things improved slightly, but Dirk Kuyt missed two headed chances in the final 15 minutes596 words
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Article148 2012-01-15 51 ASTON VILLA 1 (Bent 56) EVERTON 1 (Anichebe 69) EVERTON sub Victor Anichebe rescued a point for his side as they came from behind at Villa. Anichebe had come off the bench to net a last-gasp winner against Villa’s local rivals West Brom at the Hawthorns on148 words
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Article, Illustration149 2012-01-15 51 WEST BROM 1 (Long 68 (pen)) NORWICH 2 (Surman 43, Morison 79) WEST BROM crashed to their third straight league defeat as Steve Morison’s header sealed victory for Norwich at The Hawthorns. Albion, who had not netted in their previous three league matches, saw Peter Odemwingie’s shot149 words
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Article, Illustration884 2012-01-15 52 NEIL HUMPHREYS - NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg MAN UNITED 3 (Paul Scholes 45, Danny Welbeck 74, Michael Carrick 83) BOLTON 0 Cometh the hour, cometh the old man. Paul Scholes was sent out with the script of Cocoon. He ripped it up and learned the lines of Benjamin Button instead. ThePICTURE: AP - 884 words
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Article, Illustration622 2012-01-15 53 GARY LIM - GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg TOTTENHAM 1 (Luka Modric 51) WOLVES 1 (Steven Fletcher 22) This was a game in which Tottenham Hotspur were supposed to send out a message. There wasn’t supposed to be any other outcome, other than a Spurs victory. Surely, Wolves wouldn’t have enough gasPICTURE: AP - 622 words
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Article, Illustration510 2012-01-15 54 / 55 DAVID LEE - Disappointed fans tell LionsXII: DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM ALORSETAR Enough of the long balls. Be more aggressive. Have a greater sense of urgency. More importantly, be more at-tack-minded please? The 12th man has spoken, but will the LionsXII listen? Led by tour operator Akbar Hashim, twoTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO, ARIFFIN JAMAR, DAVID LEE - 510 words
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Article, Illustration246 2012-01-15 54 / 55 DILENJIT SINGH - DILENJIT SINGH WITH the LionsXII away in Alor Setar, the kids came out to play at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Around 300 trialists turned up with their parents in tow to take part in the Football Association of Singapore’s (FAS) Junior Centre of Excellence (JCOE)PICTURE COURTESY OF FAS - 246 words
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Article, Illustration429 2012-01-15 56 / 57 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM ALOR SETAR We should have taken all three points. Most of the LionsXII players The New Paper spoke to post-match admitted they could have won the match. Skipper Shahril Ishak, who headed wide from an Irwan Shah crossTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 429 words
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Article, Illustration743 2012-01-15 56 / 57 Former national player R Sasikumar tells DILENJIT SINGH that LionsXII need to support Agu more I What are your thoughts on the game? SASIKUMAR: I thought we started the match really well. We were picking up the second balls and the midfielders imposed themselves inTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 743 words
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Article, Illustration421 2012-01-15 56 / 57 TABLE-TOPPING T-Team made it two wins out of two last night when they defeated Kuala Lumpur 3-0 at the Hang Jebat Stadium in Malacca. Zairo Anuar was the architect with a double sandwiching a strike by 35-year-old Zambian forward Zachariah Simukonda. Hot on their heels421 words
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Article, Illustration384 2012-01-15 56 / 57 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg THE SPAT between Terengganu and the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) appears to have been resolved after the latter announced an extension to the registration of foreign players However, Malaysia football’s ruling body denied that the decision, made after an emergency384 words
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Article, Illustration1157 2012-01-15 58 / 59 ALI KASIM - KEDAH 0 LIONSXII 0 ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg REPORTING FROM ALOR SETAR A point gained or two points lost? LionsXII coach V Sundramoorthy appeared calm and composed after his team battled to a 0-0 draw with Kedah at the Darul Aman StadiumTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 1,157 words
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Article179 2012-01-15 58 / 59 *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/miotv www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times, provided by SingTel StarHub, subject to change LIVE TELECASTS MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Tuesday: I LIONSXII v KUALA LUMPUR StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports Arena), 7.30pm Saturday: I SABAH v LIONSXII StarHub TV Ch 201179 words
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Article17 2012-01-15 58 / 59 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Tomorrow: I WOMEN’S FIRST RD SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 8am 4pm17 words
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Article14 2012-01-15 58 / 59 Today: I DALLAS MAVERICKS v SACRAMENTO KINGS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports), 10am14 words
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Article31 2012-01-15 58 / 59 JOBURGOPEN Today: I DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 6pm SONYOPEN IN HAWAII Today: I DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 8am31 words
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