The New Paper, 15 July 2012

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    20 1 the new paper on sunday July 15 2012 j A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MICA (P) 089/01/2012
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      125 1 thenewpaper July 15 2012 CASH PRIZE SNOWBALLS TO Look inside for today’s numbers $5,000! CONFESSIONS OF ASEX ADDICT She lost her job, her hubby, her baby 3 TNP PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: CHOO CHWEE HUA Confessions of a personal grocer He buys sanitary pads for strangers 20 Then Now S’pore’s forgotten zoo
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Are you too busy with sex or too busy for sex?
      600 2  -  NATALIE SOH natalie@sph.com.sg tlie@sph.com.sg I have aT-shirt which always gets a second look and shy giggles from those around me. It says “too busy to fcuk”. The letters are small enough for you to have to squint a little
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      143 2 FEATURES 3 Sex addicts tell all Her irrepressible urges cost her two marriages and her job 11 Another way to cure? Why parents seek alternatives to chemotherapy 18 Then Now The forgotten zoo that was visited by Einstein COLUMNS 15 Ground Zero The heartland response to proposed new restrictions on
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  • PEOPLE
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      Lock icon I’ve lost everything that’s dear to me
      1348 3  -  Cost of her sex addiction REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg She can literally feel “it” coming. “I’d start to feel breathless and experience hot flushes, and then images of making out with someone, anyone, will flash through my mind,” says Ms Connie Chew. The
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      Lock icon I want to be cured before my wedding
      744 4 / 5  -  REPORTS: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg He knew how serious his condition was onlywhen he nearly molested one of his clients. The insurance agent, who wants to be known only as Ang M.T, recalls the day his life fell apart. “We were at a
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    • Article
      Lock icon Think you may be a sex addict?
      302 4 / 5 Are you a sex addict? There are various types of self-diagnosis tests available online, such as the one on the S.L.A.A Singapore Group’s website recommended by psychiatrist Tan Teng Kiat. It’s the Singapore site of the Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous, a programme
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      Lock icon Shame stops women from getting help
      456 6  -  REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg The first step to dealing with sex addiction is to admit it, say experts. Psychologist Richard lim, who sees a new case every two to three months, says: “While some sufferers may be aware that something is wrong, they refuse
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      Lock icon Stars linked to sex addiction
      558 6 Money and power have been said to be powerful aphrodisiacs. Add fame to the mix and the result is easy access to sex. For some celebrities, that access can lead to excess and, in some cases, sex addiction. Various names have been linked to the
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      Lock icon What would you do if your child is diagnosed with cancer?
      714 11  - What would y o u do if your child is diagnosed with cancer? Would you heed doctors’ advice, alternatives? even if treatment is tough, or would you seek REPORTS: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg When she first heard that her young daughter was diagnosed with cancer, Ms Cynthia Lim’s knee-jerk reaction
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      Lock icon ‘I know that no amount of chemo can help my son’
      611 12 / 13 “I am suffering more than parents who have children with cancer because I know the cause, and I tried to prevent the tragedy, but I couldn’t. So I felt I have failed as a mother.” These are the words
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      Lock icon Alternative therapies may be harmful
      409 12 / 13 That cancer can be treated with special diets, herbal supplements and rituals is an attractive claim. Dr Lim Siew Eng, a senior consultant in the Department of Haematology-Oncology at the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, says: “Forty-three per cent of all patients in Singapore use
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      Lock icon Alternatives and complements: What’s out there?
      415 12 / 13 The terms “complementary” and “alternative” are sometimes used to refer to non-traditional methods of diagnosing, preventing or treating ailments like cancer or its symptoms. They include enemas, like colonic-cleansing, and no-touch “energy work” such as Reiki. Some take a lot of time or cost
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      Lock icon TCM can complement conventional medicine
      297 12 / 13 One of the more common alternative treatment options here is traditional Chinese medicine or TCM. Several doctors and hospitals here use the ancient system of medicine to complement conventional treatments. TCM consultants at the Bao Zhong Tang TCM Centre at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH),
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      Lock icon He’s super-cute, she’s super-nervous
      571 16 / 17  -  S’pore contest winner gets to pose a question to Bieber in KL REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg She was so excited to get to ask Justin Bieber a question that she didn’t sleep well for a week. By the time Republic Polytechnic student Amirah Md Danial
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    • Article
      Lock icon ‘I’m a pretty good boyfriend’
      563 16 / 17 “With much power comes much responsibility.” Wise words from pop star Justin Bieber at a media roundtable in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, hours after he performed at a showcase organised by Universal Music Group at Traders Hotel. The quote was especially relevant, considering some of the
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      Lock icon Don’t panic, press for help
      443 24 Selangor shopping mall installs200panic buttons in its carpark First the malls... After a slew of snatch thefts targeting women at shopping malls in and around Kuala Lumpur, a shopping mall has taken steps to combat the menace and protect carpark users. Sunway Shopping Malls chief
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      Lock icon Million-dollar jewellery heist in minutes
      296 24 Now the hypermarket... The daring heist lasted just seven minutes. By the time it was over, the three robbers had left a jewellery shop in Seberang Jaya, near Butterworth, Penang, with jewellery worth RM3 million (S$1.1 million). They also held a woman hostage before fleeing,
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      Lock icon Boy, 13, pumped with compressed air as a prank
      586 25 Du Chuanwangwas sentto a local garage in Xiajin county, in China’s Shandong province, so that he could help with simple tasks. But the 13-year-old fell victim to a “prank” by two workers at the shop. Things took a dangerous turn after
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      Lock icon In China, they can’t handle the truth
      291 25 Looks like there is no more “truth” on Chinese Internet. Micro-bloggers discovered that to their dismay that the word has been blocked on the country’s leading so-cial-media website, Sina Weibo, which has about 300 million registered users. Online messages claiming that the Chinese
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      Lock icon Pair were billionaires who lived like junkies
      573 26 Tetra Pak heir arrested on suspicion of murdering wife Hans Kristian Rausing and his wife, Eva, had access to billions of dollars, but their drug-fuelled lives have come under the spotlight. The 48-year-old woman was found dead in their £15 million (S$29 million)
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      Lock icon Sly Stallone’s son found dead at home
      286 26 He was a man struggling to emerge from his famous father’s shadow. Sage Stallone, son of Hollywood action hero Sylvester Stallone, pursued a career behind the camera. He shunned the wild Hollywood party scene, preferring to watch horror zombie films instead. “People call
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      Lock icon WIN RED LIGHTS PREVIEW TICKETS
      124 26 IF CILLIAN Murphy goes head-to-head with Robert De Niro, who will you be betting on? Both actors face off in Red Lights, a suspense drama by Spanish film-maker Rodrigo Cortés (Buried). Murphy plays Tom Buckley, a paranormal researcher and assistant to Sigourney Weaver’s Margaret Matheson.
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      Lock icon Perfect, 10 cents
      483 30 / 31 Heartland promotion draws crowds Despite the rain, they queued to get a good deal and in some cases a good deal of food. For 16-year-old student David Lim, the Heartland Fiesta’s 10 Cent Deals Marathon where goods and services are sold at a fraction of the usual
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      353 7 academy Achieve your Goal with Informatics Be it a career switch or career progression, a relevant qualification gives you a competitive edge. At Informatics Academy, we offer part-time courses to prepare you with essential skills for career success. In the pursuit of your career goal, let us show you the
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  • SNAPSHOT
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      Lock icon 18,000 students to be Green Ambassadors
      244 8 / 9  -  Yuen Sin When Primary 3 pupil Tan Ying Xin found out she had to approach adults as part of a green initiative at school, she was initially worried. “I was very shy and nervous before I talked to them and I thought they might
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      Lock icon Massive evacuation under way
      530 8 / 9 PICTURE BIG ‘Unprecedented’ downpour swamps southern Japan About400,000 people were told to leave their homes in south-west Japan yesterday as heavy rain pounded the area for a third day, leaving 29 dead or missing. The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of more landslides and floods on the
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      Lock icon Govt may extend palliative care to more non-cancer patients
      95 8 / 9 MORE patients going through the last stages of their lives will get help for home care from the Ministry of Health (MOH). The ministry is looking into extending palliative care beyond traditional cancer care to benefit more non-cancer patients. A three-year
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      Lock icon US retailers win $7b credit card fees lawsuit, can charge users more
      126 8 / 9 AP VISA, MasterCard and major banks agreed to pay retailers at least US$6 billion (S$7.6 billion) to settle a lawsuit, which alleged they conspired to fix the fees that stores pay to accept credit cards. As part of
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      Lock icon N Korean leader’s older half-brother told to keep quiet: report
      132 8 / 9 AFP THE elder half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been told by a top regime official not to criticise the communist state, including its hereditary succession, a report said yesterday. Mr Kim Jong Nam, 41, who has
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    • BOOBOO BOX
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        Lock icon 12.7kg
        48 8 / 9 The weight that Mr Angus Kennedy, 47, gained after becoming Britain’s Chief Chocolate Taster in 2010. He had to give up his dream job of eating 900g of the stuff daily after his cholesterol levels hit dangerous highs. He is exercising regularly and writing a book now.
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        44 8 / 9 The number of live animals, including 11 pythons and a baby monkey, found in the luggage of a Kuwaiti woman at the Bangkok airport on Wednesday. She fled when asked to open her suitcase but was reported to have been caught. PICTURE: AFP
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      • Article
        Lock icon S$25,000
        44 8 / 9 The compensation that a 29-year-old US man sought two years after a minor road accident, claiming his cat had been killed. He was charged with fraud after the other driver’s insurer found that pictures of the cat had been taken off the Internet.
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        Lock icon S$1.26 million
        47 8 / 9 The money that a US woman, 45, won and lost after buying a lottery ticket and S$15,000 worth of other things using the credit card of her boyfriend’s dead mother. She was caught, and a court awarded the prize money to the local police department.
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      Lock icon Beat the commute
      206 8 / 9  -  ARTIST’S IMPRESSION Public transportation too crowded? Cars too expensive? Roads too congested? Here are some alternatives offered by existing and future technologies. CHNG CHOON HIONG chngch@sph.com.sg WORK FROM HOME With the advances in information technology, working from home has never been easier. Not only does it eliminate
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      Lock icon Our senior photojournalist picks her pics of the week’s events
      134 10  -  CHOO CHWEE HUA chweehua@sph.com.sg JUST A DRILL: A riot policeman ‘arrests’ a Philippine National Police member who is playing the part of a demonstrator yesterday in Manila. This was to prepare for the State of the Nation Address of President
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      Lock icon HAPPINESS INDEX
      135 10 +10 Tunnelling works for Stage 3 of the Downtown Line, which will connect Fort Canning to the Singapore Expo, have kicked off. It’s scheduled for completion in 2017. +10 There will be full refunds for Borders card holders. The move to refund the 1,924 individuals will cost the
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      199 14 >4 ST JOBS CAREER DEVELOPMENT >012 www.stjobs.sg/fa Are you looking for these jobs? Come on down to STJobs 1 first career fair to apply in person! Register for the fair at stjobs.sg/fair now get our exclusive goodie bag. (while stocks last) 28 29 July, Sat Sun Suntec Singapore, Exhibition Halls
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  • GROUND ZERO A BOTTOM-UP PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES
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      Lock icon Why should the Govt continue to nanny us?
      768 15  -  On plans to limit visits to casinos, heartlanders ask: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg ureenk@sph.com.sg “Don’t treat us with kid gloves” was the popular refrain I heard during my jaunt through the heartland last week. The hot topic? The proposed measures to curb habits,
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      Lock icon We ask 50 people Q: Does Singapore need tighter restrictions on gambling?
      180 15 54% YES “Too many have already been addicted and it’s breaking up families. Impose more restrictions. –Madam Goh Kwee Lan, 53, housewife “We have seen cases of people with the self-imposed ban giving in to temptation and borrowing
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      356 16 / 17 Vi M Zj] W M )i Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Health Business Reg No: *****292X (Specialist) Vi The Science of Cosmic Qi Gong Meditation (ifr$£) Ladies and Gentlemen... All about yourself? Today, many are living with the risk of unknown internal body blockages. Seeing health problems and unexpected accidents
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  • THEN & NOW
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      Lock icon Our forgotten zoo
      742 18 / 19  -  Singapore’s first zoo, housed on the grounds of a family bungalow, had so many exotic animals like seals, tapirs, zebras and orang utans that even a visiting Albert Einstein was impressed YUEN SIN yuensin@sph.com.sg ensin@sph.com.sg Mention a local zoo and the world-renowned Singapore Zoo, established in 1973,
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      Lock icon Thanks for the memories
      162 18 / 19 Memories of Punggol will be showcased through stories, photos and video interviews at the National Library Board’s booth at the Punggol North Racial and Religious Harmony Street Parade today. These include Mr Lawrence Basapa’s account of the pre-war Singapore Zoo in Punggol, as well as interviews
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      172 18 / 19 We are looking for…. RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and the pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, breakdown and excretion) of a new drug for the treatment of Heart Failure. General Criteria: Healthy Chinese Male Age between 21 to 45 years old Body Mass Index
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  • CONFESSIONS OF A PERSONAL GROCER
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      Lock icon He buys sanitary pads for his clients
      829 20  -  BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg Mr Andrew Ng buys sanitary napkins about twice a month. It is a task that the tall and strapping 41-year-old father of three describes as “fearsome”, explaining that the sheer variety available in the market simply boggles his mind.
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      Lock icon BLOODLINES of a champion
      966 21  -  Brought to you by The Singapore Turf Club REPORT: MOHIT LALVANI WHEN asked which is the fastest land animal, most would agree that it is the cheetah. This is only partially true for there isn’t a cheetah able to outrun a racehorse over 2,400 metres, making
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      Lock icon 17 years on, it's still going strong
      940 22 / 23  -  The Derby has always been more than just a horse race REPORT: BRIAN MILLER WHEN Jolie’s Shinju won the Emirates Singapore Derby of 2009, we thought nothing would top it. After all, the gutsy galloper became the first mare in 36 years to
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      Lock icon Today’s Derby line-up
      331 22 / 23  -  COMMENTS BY TAN THEAN LOON 1 GINGERBREAD MAN J Saimee (16) Second once over 2,000m. A big chance on class. 2 NANDOWRA S Raster (6) Has won over 1,800m. Can win from nice draw. 3 AROWANA DOT COM I Saifudin (17) Yet to go beyond 1,600m, so
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  • EATS
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      Lock icon Ngoh hiang
      803 27  -  HED CHEF HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg She liked the dish so much, she decided to learn it and even came up with her own version. This week, systems analyst Koh Pin Joo, in her 40s, shares her recipe for ngoh hiang (pork rolls wrapped in beancurd skin). The dish
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      Lock icon Make a grab for crab
      909 28  -  FOOD FOR THOUGHT VANESSA FRIDA tnp@sph.com.sg @sh.com.sg I The writer is a rising name on the culinary scene. She organises cooking classes and personalised chef tables for groups. Find her at www.facebook. com/CulinaryNess The past few columns have seen me on something of a seafood
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      Lock icon Not all wok stars can handle fame
      472 29  -  K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg A little over a decade ago, there was very little information on the local makan scene, either on or offline. The mainstream media reviewed mainly restaurants, especially new ones (as a newspaper should) and there was not much to
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      Lock icon Discover and devour
      689 29 After nine episodes and weeks of filming around Malaysia, our show is now back to home base Singapore. Oh Singapore! Every time I think I’d seen everything, something yet more surprising pops up. Whether meeting people with the most peculiar attitudes (think the crew being shouted at
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  • AFFORD/ASPIRE
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      Lock icon Nail it
      332 32  -  This season, dipping your fingertips in soft pastel colours or bright neon shades Is the way to go. In this part of the world where it’s summer all year round you can be sure your nails will always be on display. BENITA AWYEONG checks out the range ofpolishes
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      362 32 ART OF FOOD APPRECIATION PHOTOGRAPHY -it =1 A L Join us for a sensory afternoon of high tea with three key highlights that promise to be a visual feast. Discover how to style food for photography; enjoy the beauty of food shots; and savour the joys of latte art. The
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  • SECRET SHOPPER
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      Lock icon For retail therapy on the cheap
      598 33 High-street fashion without the high prices that’s what tiny boutique CMYK seems to promise at its Orchard Central store. This secret shopper finds out if CMYK’s service, variety and ambience are worth more than the prices it commands. SIGNATURE STYLE The items at CMYK
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  • WHEELS
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      Lock icon SAFEGUARD YOUR BIKES& YOURSELF
      817 34  -  BIKER BOY ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg @sph.com.sg The spate of motorcycle accidents In the last two months got me thinking. What if I was in a traffic accident and there were no witnesses? There are ways to “capture the moment” should the unexpected happen to me
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  • HUMOUR
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      Lock icon What the duck, we’re stuck!
      721 35  -  NOTES NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg I Neil Humphreys’ new Singapore book, Return To A Sexy Island, is now a national best-seller and is available at major bookshops here. My mother-in-law was confused. She wondered if she would get wet during the Duck Tours ride. We explained
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      Lock icon A case of race bib envy: I wish mine was longer
      785 36  -  ACT BLUR S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg ong@sph.co.sg Yes, I’m still alive. I managed not to die in last Sunday’s Jurong Lake Run, my first time participating in a mass run in 21 years. This is slightly unfortunate for several
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    • REALLY? Odd news that’s for real
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        Lock icon Dog chases raccoons, they chase dog owner
        134 36 AP A WOMAN in the US state of Washington was attacked and bitten by raccoons after her dog chased several of the animals up a tree. Ms Michaela Lee had just finished jogging in Lakewood’s Fort Steilacoom Park on Monday when her dog
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      • Article
        Lock icon This little piggy went to the bank in Austria
        135 36 AP THE term piggy bank has a new meaning in a town east of Austrian capital Vienna after a surveillance camera caught a wild pig on a night foray to a local branch of one of Austria’s banks. The Austria Press
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      • Article
        Lock icon Thieves batter through wall to steal hair extensions
        142 36 AP THREE thieves battered through a wall, crawled close to the floor to dodge motion detectors and stole six duffel bags filled with human hair extensions from a Chicago beauty supply store. The Chicago Tribune reported on July 7 that the hair
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
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  • TV
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      Lock icon Crime is spelled F-U-N in show
      513 37  -  JASON JOHNSON jjohnson@sph.com.sgohnson@sph.com.sg There’s something totally 80s about White Collar. Not since the days of Moonlighting and Remington Steele have I seen such an unashamedly effervescent detective show. Great. Now I have Al Jarreau’s jazzy Moonlighting in my head. What a theme song that
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (SHORT COURSE A) RACE CARD
      2425 38 / 39 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE1 C4 D2 12.50 -1400m (SC) Hello Tomorrow Emirates Stakes Stakes: $55,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****4 Surprise Surprise 57 (59) R Shafiq* c2 3 (5nzg S Gray-BT Hoong) 2 --5-06 Tzar
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      Lock icon Two votes for Deep Pockets
      78 38 / 39 EMIRATES SINGAPORE DERBY PICKS BY THE TNPS PANEL ITAN THEAN LOON’S BEST BET: Newcomer WORLD WAR (Race 6 No. 8), a smart winner of two barrier trials. Rising star DEEP POCKETS gets the thumbs up from Andrew Frost and Brian Miller. TAN THEAN LOON goes
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      Lock icon O’Hara fined $10,000
      702 38 / 39 LAST FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE STIPES’REPORT HIGHLIGHTS Trainer John O’Hara has been fined $10,000 when his winner MAN OF SUBSTANCE failed his post-race urine test. The horse had won Race 3 during the June 17 meeting. At the conclusion of an inquiry last Thursday, O’Hara pleaded guilty to a
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      Lock icon Unbeaten Super Easy should get win No. 11
      2688 40 / 41 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TOD A Y’S KRANJI TURF MEETING RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Surprise Surprise)))Ran on well in a similar affair last time and should be in the finish again. 2 Tzar)Appreciates first run from a break but may need more
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S AUSTRALIA (WARWICK FARM/CAULFIELD) RESULTS
      393 40 / 41 RACE 1 (Warwick Farm) 1st 11 Spinnawitch ($232-$63) 2nd 5 Radar ($9) 3rd 3 Happy Hussy ($8) 4th 7 Fashion. Forecast $301. Place forecast $59 (5-11), $89 (3-11), $6 (3-5). Tierce No winner ($2854 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio $249. Quartet No winner
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      594 40 / 41 Andrew Frost 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 4 Quite A Man 7 13 4 Warspirit Quite A Man Beat To Quarters 4 Quite A Man Hopkins Hopkins Warspirit 8 7 8 Surprise Surprise Surprise Surprise Money Bee Surprise Surprise 1 1 1 11 2
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      744 43 I TIPS AND COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS KALGOORLIE RACE 1 (1,300m) 9 ALL WEST: A newcomer from the Dan Morton stable. Had trialled well before lack-lustre effort behind Flying Solo. But looks well placed and hard to beat. 2 LEGAL ROONEY: Is
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      209 43 12:55 Race 1 DOUG MILNE FROSTY MARTIN MDN 1300M DOUG MILNE FROSTY MARTIN MON1300M 1 ARCHIE'S DREAM MSSSTARLEY (9) 58 2 LEGAL ROONEY MS M BAZELEY 1:35 Race 2 GILL SMASH REPAIRS MDN 1100M 58 3 CASTLE REIGN AARON MITCHELL (3) 58 4 ROCK OF
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      1751 44 / 45 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF 1600m TIME 12:30 Stakes: HK$525,000 NO. HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 POTENTIAL C FOWNES M ZAHRA 133 7 2 HERO'S WIN Y S TSUI C K TONG 130 6 3 HONG KONG FAT
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      Lock icon Leung’s Peri Peri Saffron hard to beat
      2337 44 / 45  -  I TIPS AND COMMENTS BY I TIPS AND COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,600m) TREASURE GLITTER (7) has turned his season around in his past three outings with a
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND (TRENTHAM) & AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/NEWCASTLE/TOOWOOMBA) RESULTS
      565 44 / 45 YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND (TRENTHAM) AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/NEWCASTLE/TOOWOOMBA) RESULTS RACE 1 (Trentham) 1st 1 Skirmish ($25-$8) 2nd 8 Wannabe Queen ($10) 3rd 4 Negotiate ($11) 4th 9 Tidal Wave. Forecast $69. Place forecast $33 (1 -8), $9 (1-4), $26 (4-8). Tierce $566. Trio $156. Quartet No winner ($1808 jackpot carried forward to
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      32 38 / 39 I CATCH THE $1.15 MILLION EMIRATES SINGAPORE DERBY LIVE ON CHANNEL NEWSASIA AND STARHUB’S SUPERSPORTS ARENA (CH 201) FROM 5.30PM. THE GROUP 1 2,000M TIME-HONOURED RACE IS SCHEDULED TO START AT 5.55PM.
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      32 38 / 39 Saturday, July 14 2012 First Second Third 8507 0071 2008 Starters 1737 9172 5499 8173 5421 4872 7622 0203 4833 7142 Consolations 6752 5958 2521 8373 9592 0156 7504 2786 2991 2720
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    • MAD ABOUT GOLF
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        Lock icon Rough ride over, Mardan’s now upbeat
        1024 46 / 47  -  Singapore No. 1 all smiles as he prepares for his third Open at Royal Lytham and StAnnes GODFREY ROBERT npsports@sph.com.sg COMMENT He’s been Singapore’s No. 1 golfer save for the few brief occasions when Lam Chih Bing toppled him for almost 10 years now.
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        Lock icon Maggert makes his move
        341 46 / 47 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC AP TROY Matteson shot a three-under 68 on Friday for a one-stroke lead over Jeff Maggert and Brian Harman after two rounds of the John Deere Classic. Matteson was at 13-under 129. Maggert’s bogey-free round of nine-un-der 62 moved him from 39th place
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        Lock icon Bateman edges out Yong
        204 46 / 47 APCT SINGAPORE CLASSIC THE Asia Pacific Champions Tour (APCT) was fortunate to add another marquee name to its list of winners after Ahmad Bateman from Canada won yesterday’s POKKA APCT Singapore Classic 2012 at Raffles Country Club’s Palm Course. Bateman joins a group of 2012 Tour
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        Lock icon It’s Bayron as Fung blows it
        150 46 / 47 ADT CHALLENGE FILIPINO Jay Bayron staged a remarkable comeback by closing with a flawless five-under 67 to win the inaugural Bii Maybank ADT Challenge in Jakarta yesterday. Bayron’s winning total of 12-under 204 after three rounds was enough to seal his victory while Malaysia’s
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        Lock icon Lefty hopes the skies will open at Royal Lytham
        452 46 / 47 SCOTTISH OPEN AP IF THE wind is howling and the rain’s pouring at this week’s British Open at Royal Lytham St Annes, expect Phil Mickelson to be wearing a broad grin on his face. By his own admission, Mickelson has started
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    • FORMULA ONE
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        Lock icon Schumi promises something special
        566 48 Seven-time champion eyes podium finish at home AFP It might be his final appearance as an F1 racer on home soil. With that in mind next weekend at the German Grand Prix, Michael Schumacher wants to give the home fans something to celebrate. The seven-time world
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        Lock icon How to nurse your Euro hangover
        156 48 STILL mesmerised by the way Spain passed their way to the European Championship crown with their brand of tiki-taka football last month? Or how Italy displayed courage and uncharacteristic attacking verve to reach the final, only to be undone by the mighty Spaniards? Maybe
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        Lock icon Spirits flow, though slow
        214 48  -  CRICKET GODFREY ROBERT IT WAS a trip down memory lane for almost 30 cricketers as they gathered for a Slo-Mo 20-over match at the Indian Association yesterday. Star players of the 60s and 70s from three countries, namely Singapore, Malaysia and Australia, gathered for a social
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    • BOWLING
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        Lock icon Girls perfect in Jakarta
        373 49  -  They sweep gold across five categories SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg Singapore’s young bowlers put up a scintillating display at the Asian School Tenpin Bowling Championships in Jakarta. The girls, in particular, were unbeatable, sweeping gold across every category the singles, doubles, team, all-events and Masters finals.
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        Lock icon Greipel wins 13th stage, Wiggins still in yellow
        239 49 TOURDEFRANCE Wire Services GERMANY’S Andre Greipel claimed his third victory of this year’s Tour de France as Bradley Wiggins of Britain held on to the yellow jersey at the end of the 13th stage yesterday. Greipel, who rides for Lotto, finished just
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        188 49 FOOTBALL Reuters FORMER England manager Fabio Capello, tipped to become Russia’s new coach, has already been given the job, according to national team captain Andrei Arshavin. “Russia’s national coach has been appointed he is Fabio Capello. We wish him success in his new job,” Arshavin
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    • FOOTBALL
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        579 50 DROGBA, NOW THE BEST-PAID PLAYER IN CHINA, SAYS: Wire Services A new challenge, not money, was the reason for my move. That was the message from former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, who arrived in China yesterday to turn out for his new club, Shanghai Shenhua, reportedly
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    • EPL
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        645 51 LIVERPOOL MANAGER RODGERS: PA Sport Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has high hopes for new signing Fabio Borini. The 21-year-old striker became Rodgers’ first signing as Reds boss after finalising a long-term deal from Roma to Anfield for a fee in the region of £7.9million ($15.8m).
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        153 51 PA Sport THE Football Association will study the findings of the John Terry court case before deciding whether to bring charges against the Chelsea captain. On Friday, Terry was cleared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court of racially abusing QPR’s Anton Ferdinand. The FA will now have
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        170 51 PA Sport MANCHESTER City striker Carlos Tevez claims he is settled at the club and is focused on retaining their Premier League title. The 28-year-old Argentina international spent much of last season in his homeland, after a fall-out with manager Roberto Mancini over his apparent refusal
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    • LONDON OLYMPICS 12 days to go
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        1191 52 / 53  -  TEXT: LEONARD THOMAS, LIM SAY HENG gony in Athens Li Jiawei was on the brink of a medal at the 2004 Olympics when she led North Korea’s Kim Hyang Mi 3-1 in the women’s singles semi-final. Needing just one more
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        Lock icon Gay warms up with a chilly victory
        611 54 / 55 Wire Services It looks like all systems go for Tyson Gay. He prepared for the anticipated chilly Olympics in England’s capital by winning the 100m at the London Grand Prix yesterday morning (Singapore time). The former world champion won in 10.03sec in a
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        336 54 / 55 AP RELAY-RUNNER Debbie Dunn has taken her name off the United States Olympic team roster after testing positive for excessive testosterone. Dunn (below), who finished fourth in the 400m at the Olympic trials, was selected for the American relay pool. She is the
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        Lock icon Robles has Liu in his sights
        619 54 / 55 Wire Services Cuban Dayron Robles Is the world-record holder and Olympic champion in the 110m hurdles. But in London, he will be hoping that he can at last beat China superstar Liu Xiang. The 25-year-old, who will be bidding to become the first man
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        Lock icon Bekele and Dibaba will defend only 10,000m golds
        408 54 / 55 AFP KENENISA Bekele and Tirunesh Dibaba lit up the track at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the Ethiopian legends claiming victories in the men’s and women’s 5,000m and 10,000m events. Away from the barn-storming performances of Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt, Bekele and
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        Lock icon Thompson v Redgrave FIREFIGHT
        798 56 / 57 Wire Services Forget the gold medals. Before the competitions begin, the tussle for the honour of lighting the Olympic flame could turn ugly. A report in an English paper earlier in the week claimed Olympic organisers are currently involved in a “ferocious debate” over who should
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        Lock icon Q: Can Bolt rule again?
        131 56 / 57 VIEW STREET “The image of Bolt easily winning the gold in the 100m in 2008 in Beijing, even after slowing down, is something special. I think he’ll come out tops again in both the 100 and 200 in London. Sadali Mawi, 20, student “I don’t
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        Lock icon Pin-up Vlasic is out
        367 56 / 57 Foot injury rules Croatia’s high jump world champion out of London Games Wire Services Croatia’s two-time high jump world champion Blanka Vlasic will not compete at the London Games because of a foot injury, she announced yesterday. The glamorous 28-year-old who took silver in the 2008
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        245 56 / 57 Wire Services The boss of British security group G4S apologised yesterday after his company had bungled the contract to help protect the 2012 Olympic Games. Nick Buckles spoke to the BBC as British newspapers were filled with accounts of chaotic recruitment, sloppy security, and
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    • MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE
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        Lock icon HOW THE MATCH WENT
        248 58 / 59 28th min: GOAL FOR JOHOR! IN THEIR first foray forward, Johor score. Jasazrin Jamaluddin plays the ball inside for Shahrizal Saad, whose shot takes a deflection off LionsXII defender Sevki Sha’ban. 30th min: THE LionsXII respond with left-back Shaiful Esah smacking a free-kick from 20 metres,
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        Lock icon Lady Luck deserts LionsXII
        765 58 / 59  -  S’pore outfit suffer second successive loss, but coach Sundram is un fazed ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg LIONSXII 0 JOHORFC1 (Shahrizal Saad 28) LionsXII coach V Sundramoorthy trudged into the press conference room and his first few words came out almost in a whisper. Clearly downcast, he said:
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        Lock icon Shahdan is our MVP
        380 58 / 59  -  ALI KASIM AT JUST 24 years of age, he has displayed impressive maturity, operating in the engine room of the lionsXII midfield. He has shown the ability to spray long cross-field balls with pinpoint accuracy while also breaking down defences with deadly slide-rule passes. He has
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      • ON TV
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          56 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS S-LEAGUE Thursday: I COURTS YOUNG LIONS v HARIMAU MUDA StarHubTVCh 201 (SuperSports Arena), 7.30pm MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Tomorrow: I HOUSTON DYNAMO v DC UNITED StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 9am TV*All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/miotv www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times, provided
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          Lock icon BASKETBALL
          53 58 / 59 NBA: 2012 SUMMER LEAGUE Tomorrow: I NEW YORK KNICKS v PHOENIX SUNS StarHubTVCh 216 (NBA TV), 4am I DENVER NUGGETS v DALLAS MAVERICKS StarHubTVCh 216 (NBA TV), 6am I CLEVELAND CAVALIERS v CHARLOTTE BOBCATS StarHubTVCh 216 (NBA TV), 8.30am I NEW ORLEANS HORNETS v PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS StarHubTVCh 216
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          54 58 / 59 ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT SCOTTISH OPEN Tonight: I DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 8pm JOHN DEERE CLASSIC Tomorrow: I DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 3am US SENIOR OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: I DAY 4 SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (ESPN) Ch
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          14 58 / 59 TOUR DE FRANCE Tonight: I STAGE 14 StarHub TV Ch 205 (Eurosport), 8pm
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      226 60 UNBELIEVABLE:LionsXII’s Hariss Harun (right) and Baihakki Khaizan (below) wondering how they missed another chance. TNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE LIONSXII 0 JOHOR FC 1 THE NEW PAPER ON SUNDAY N 15 Ju y *****0 23SHOTS 0GOAL WHY? “I think even if we had played 180 minutes, we would
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