The New Paper, 15 September 2013
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Title Section21 2013-09-15 1 the new paper on sunday Sept 15 2013 j A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS Ski I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MICA (P) 085/01/201321 words
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Advertisement80 2013-09-15 1 Is he the next PM? Prize snowballs to $3,500 See page 8 for today’s number You beat Palace, but forget Europe Ex-Red Devil Paul Parker’s hard truth for Man Utd Chan Chun Sing gives his reply 13 57 paper Sept 15 2013 A superhero for Singapore? Genuine do-gooder or just80 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration446 2013-09-15 2 NATALIE SOH - NATALIE SOH natalie@sph.com.sg tlie@sph.com.sg What can we believe online these days? Just when you thought that viral video you watched was the real thing, up pops a US TV comedian telling you that the whole thing was fake from start to finish, and you should446 words
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Advertisement139 2013-09-15 2 FEATURES 3 The trials of being transgender Finding love and living life in Singapore 10 My day as a hero Kid TNP vs Justice on a day of do-gooding 16 Glowing... gone? We meet one of S’pore’s last masters of traditional lantern painting COLUMNS 18 Confessions of an animal trainer139 words
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Advertisement49 2013-09-15 2 SPORTS 46 Tough win World champions All Blacks end Springboks’ streak in bruising encounter at Eden Park 48 F1 time Singapore GP’s technical director loves the twists, turns and bumps of F1’s night race 57 United won’t go distance Paul Parker says team just not good enough for Europe49 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous269 2013-09-15 2 QUICK ON THE DRAW dead in shoot-out with cops 2 suspects vehi- THE policemen saw a Perodua Myvi parked at cle with two men inside. It was a hypermarket in Mathe roadside near lacca on Thursday. When police officers were about to who had poon them, opened fire, Malaysia’s The269 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration852 2013-09-15 3 you BENSON ANG - Fanny Ler (above, right) who had surgery to become a woman made headlines when she announced her engagement earlier this week in The New Paper. But others say it is much harder to find love, family acceptance or even a job when youTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 852 words
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Article, Illustration543 2013-09-15 4 / 5 Only son wants to marry girlfriend of 8 years, then go for sex change Though Lyn intends to go for her sex reassignment surgery next year, she also wants to marry her girlfriend of eight years. They’ve been together for eightTNP PICTURE ILLUSTRATION: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 543 words
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Article, Illustration763 2013-09-15 4 / 5 Born male, she drops out of secondary school and can’t find job Broke and desperate, she becomes prostitute but hates it She later finds work in engineering firm, gets promoted This local transgender woman says that the discrimination got so bad,TNP PICTURE ILLUSTRATION: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 763 words
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Article, Illustration491 2013-09-15 6 FOO JIE YING - Born male she turns female with family’s support Engagement falls through after she suspects disapproval from beau’s family REPORT: FOO JIE YING fjieying@sph.com.sg Despite her engagement falling through earlier this month, Miss Sarah Schmitzkova (left), 25, considers herself lucky. Lucky becauseTNP FILE PICTURES - 491 words
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Article131 2013-09-15 6 ’70s Transgendered people who underwent sex reassignment surgery (SRS) were allowed to change their sex on their identity cards. 1971 Singapore’s first SRS was conducted by Professor S.S. Ratnam in KKH. Singapore became famous for carrying out such surgeries. 1987 Hospitals were asked to phase out SRS,131 words
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Article, Illustration258 2013-09-15 6 Benson Ang - Benson Ang There is still not much acceptance for transsexuals here, experts say. That’s because mainstream society is still not comfortable with the notion of transgender identity, say psychiatrists and people who work with the transgender community here. Transsexuals strongly identify with the opposite258 words
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Article, Illustration506 2013-09-15 7 JENNIFER DHANARAJ - Firefighters and Paramedics Challenge at Expo REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg He is one hot hunk. Well, yes, he is tall, ripped and looks good in overalls, but that is not the only reason for his attractiveness. Mr Ben Harris, 35, a paramedic from Australia,TNP PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 506 words
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Article, Illustration240 2013-09-15 7 RONALD LOH - Gone are the days of long waiting periods during mobilisation exercises for NSmen. REPORT: RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg The entire process where NSmen are given a specific time to report to their camps now takes half the time compared to the past, said Second MinisterTNP PICTURE: GAVIN FOO - 240 words
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Article, Illustration914 2013-09-15 10 / 11 RONALD LOH - Sick and tired of the lack of empathy in S’poreans, a young man suits up and becomes masked crusader Justice. His mission? To fight apathy and inspire graciousness by setting a good example for others to follow. Our Kid TNP goes up against Justice to seeTNP PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 914 words
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577 2013-09-15 10 / 11 Turning superhero took five months $1,000 He is on the warpath. To fight apathy and inspire graciousness, that is. While other cities might have vigilante superheroes who sometimes resort to violence to combat social ills, Justice as Singapore’s own masked crusader wants to be known as is practising a soft577 words
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Article, Illustration518 2013-09-15 12 RONALD LOH - COMMENT: RONALD LOH rloh@sph.com.sg Our streets are safer than our European, American or neighbouring South-east Asian counterparts. You can sleep on trains without worrying about having your bag stolen from between your feet (which was what happened to me on a train to Amsterdam518 words
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Article, Illustration962 2013-09-15 13 Recently promoted to full minister helming the Ministry for Social and Family Development, Mr Chan Chun Sing talked to Business Times Weekend’s Teh Shih Ning Wong Wei Kong on a wide range of topics. Here are some excerpts On being tipped to be PM “Who eventually becomesBH FILE PICTURE - 962 words
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Article, Illustration980 2013-09-15 14 JENNIFER DHANARAJ - Experts say online publicity stunts have to be authentic in order to be successful REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg Companies are trying to figure out how to increase their marketing reach through social media. But in their haste to grab eyeballs, the slightest misstep can attract harshPICTURE: YOUTUBE - 980 words
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Article, Illustration507 2013-09-15 16 / 17 BENSON ANG - It may be a dying art form, but this lantern master’s passion burns bright even after 50 years REPORT: BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg During the Mid-Autumn Festival, most of the lanterns you see in Singapore are imported. But some Singaporeans are still hanging on to the oldPICTURES ARIFFIN JAMAR jariffin@sph.com.sg - 507 words
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Article, Illustration502 2013-09-15 19 Nobody in the former Soviet state knows who she is or where she’s from Like all other Miss World contestants, she’s hoping to wear the crown in two weeks’ time in Bali. Miss Rakhima Ganieva, 18, says she represents Uzbekistan. But therein lies the problem.502 words
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326 2013-09-15 19 The Miss World contest, which has attracted opposition from Islamic groups in host country Indonesia, is facing another challenge a rival pageant for Muslims. The Muslimah World contest, which will be held on Wednesday in Jakarta, is “Islam’s answer to Miss World”,326 words
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Article, Illustration373 2013-09-15 20 Jakarta Police are considering allowing rock musician Ahmad Dhani to take his youngest son to Singapore for medical treatment for his injuries. Ahmad Abdul “Dul” Qodir Jaelani, 13, was hurt in a deadly car crash last Sunday. The boy was driving a blackPICTURE: MSTAR - 373 words
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Article, Illustration497 2013-09-15 21 China’s A-list couple Faye Wong and Li Yapeng announced their divorce on Friday. The disclosure on her Weibo page was reposted more than 70,000 times and attracted almost 30,000 comments from her shocked fans within half an hour, reported the South China MorningPICTURES: APPLE DAILY - 497 words
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Article, Illustration548 2013-09-15 22 / 23 GARY GOH - Into the b l ue with The Great White Seeing coral and schools of fishes 20m underwater in a submersible made from recycled material inspires awe, not fear. Our photojournalist lives to tell REPORT and PICTURES GARY GOH garygoh@sph.com.sg IN TIOMAN Slowly and steadily, we descend into the cool blue548 words
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SNAPSHOT
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Article, Illustration95 2013-09-15 8 / 9 A police officer was found with a gunshot wound in Bukit Timah Neighbourhood Police Centre (NPC) yesterday morning. Sergeant Sandeep Singh, 23, had reported for work at about 7am and had drawn his service revolver from the armoury. He was95 words
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Article, Illustration82 2013-09-15 8 / 9 The Singapore Red Cross yesterday launched a first-aid training programme for caregivers of the elderly, stroke patients and diabetic patients. The six-hour course will be available monthly at a subsidised rate of $10 per trainee. Participants will learn basic first aid techniques such as82 words
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Article, Illustration113 2013-09-15 8 / 9 Parents have an important role to play in shaping their children’s attitudes and interests in the learning of their mother tongue, especially during their early years, Minister of State for Communications and Information and Education Sim Ann said yesterday. Speaking113 words
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Article, Illustration52 2013-09-15 8 / 9 LIFELINE A firefighter trying to pull a worker into a window after he was trapped on a hanging platform in Liu’An, in China’s Anhui province, on Monday. The platform was hanging from the building at a height of 18m when it went out of control, reported local media.PICTURE: REUTERS - 52 words
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389 2013-09-15 8 / 9 First visit by US president in nearly half a century AFP The last time a US president visited Malaysia, the Vietnam war was raging and the Baath Party had just come to power in Syria. Now, nearly half a century later, asAFP - 389 words
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225 2013-09-15 8 / 9 Operationally ready national servicemen should get time off from their annual in-camp training to attend important family functions. This was one suggestion put forward at a wom-en-only focus-group discussion on strengthening national service. The 22 women who attended felt that225 words
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Article, Illustration95 2013-09-15 8 / 9 AFP Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday announced fresh measures to benefit the bumiputera, despite an earlier pledge to reform the controversial affirmative action policy. He has offered more business and training opportunities and affordable housing for Muslim Malays and other indigenous groups.AFP - 95 words
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Article, Illustration105 2013-09-15 8 / 9 AFP Washington and Moscow have agreed on a deal to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons, US Secretary of State John Kerry said after talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Mr Kerry said that the accord called for the “expeditious destruction and verification”AFP - 105 words
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Article, Illustration201 2013-09-15 8 / 9 We rate the past week’s news good and bad A 74-year-old Singaporean woman died after a fourvehicle accident on Wednesday on a highway in Malaysia. She had been among a group of 25 Singaporeans returning after a trip to Genting Highlands. Singapore’s Ng Ser Miang lost the bid201 words
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Article, Illustration45 2013-09-15 8 / 9 Capturing life through an app Republic of Singapore Air Force crew preparing to set up anti-air missiles during a training exercise on early Wednesday morning. I got an exclusive look at one of their missions for an upcoming photo story. TNP photojournalist Gary Goh– TNP photojournalist Gary Goh - 45 words
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Page 8 / 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous53 2013-09-15 8 / 9 BONUS CHALLENGE $500 DAILY BONUS DRAW PRIZE TODAY’S NUMBER *****57 From now until Oct 3, stand to win $500 daily. If the serial number of your Bonus Challenge card matches the day’s winning number, take the card to the collection centre at Level 2 of the *Scape mall atrium to53 words
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Advertisement25 2013-09-15 10 / 11 WANT VIDEO? 1. Turn on 3G 2. Download QR code reader to smartphone 3. Scan QR code We have power to fight ‘evil’/ NEXT PAGE25 words
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Advertisement81 2013-09-15 15 4 :-k t V t 1-V m W»i I £lt A 'M ft P7 S3 Bilingual in English and Chinese STORY See Lee Kuan Yew as few have ever seen him, in tender moments with his wife and children in this new pictorial book with 480 photographs, including over 10081 words
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CONFESSIONS OF AN ANIMAL TRAINER
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Article, Illustration898 2013-09-15 18 BENITA AW YEONG - BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg He has trained an amazing variety of creatures from houseflies to tigers to elephants for movie scenes and animal shows at the zoo. You could say that Mr Richard Pillai understands animals. The 50-year-old has spent aboutTNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 898 words
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EATS
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Article, Illustration471 2013-09-15 24 / 25 HEDY KHOO - HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HED CHEF Cooking with parchment paper is one of my favourite methods of cooking. It’s a useful technique for the busy home cook. It saves on washing up and makes a dramatic dish to serve up whenever you have guests over. On a weekday,471 words
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Article, Illustration316 2013-09-15 27 K F SEETOH - K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg “As if Gordon Ramsay stood a chance” was one comment whispered by someone who attended the recent hawker food throwdown between this Michelin-starred chef and some of our top hawkers. His chicken rice efforts was no match for Tian Tian316 words
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Article, Illustration706 2013-09-15 27 Chicken rice has many incarnations. From ayam penyet to fried chicken wing rice (made famous by the Corona Chicken Rice folks), stewed chicken rice, Cantonese and Hainanese chicken rice, we have it all. If you are hardcore about it, you’ll notice that the origi- nal HainanesePICTURES: KF SEETOH - 706 words
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Advertisement96 2013-09-15 24 / 25 For details on the wrapping technique go to tnp.sg/hedchefextra15 L A luscious hint of sweetness Hei Zao Jiu, the fragrant Chinese black date wine with a smooth, velvet-like finish enhances the natural sweetness in every dish. Whether you're preparing a simple meal or whipping up a gourmet feast, the ambrosial96 words
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Article, Illustration361 2013-09-15 29 JENNIFER DHANARAJ - Dry, flaky skin is an occupational hazard for those working in air-conditioned offices. Here are three solutions. JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg Naturals by Watsons Argan Oil Body Lotion $6.90 for 490ml This is the perfect lotion to have at the office. It is of a lighter consistency, soTNP PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 361 words
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Article, Illustration250 2013-09-15 29 TESTPutting online advice to the test DIY Deep Moisturizing Whipped Body Butter Crème Username: anneorshine Keywords: Body butter, DIY, moisturiser Making your own body butter is an option, especially if you want to control the scent. As I’m picky with my scents, this is a great solution.250 words
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WHEELS
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Article, Illustration470 2013-09-15 30 / 31 ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF - Whether you ride a hog or just like the look, you too can acheive a level of biker chic. REPORT: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg Streetwear You don’t have to own a Harley to be chic like Cordelia. Casually dressed in a short sleeve plaid shirt over aTNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO - 470 words
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Article, Illustration498 2013-09-15 32 ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF - BIKER BOY ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg @sph.com.sg They went to Bollywood, yet they found Anthony Hopkins. For the 10 winners of the second Biker Boy Breakfast Ride with Harley-Davidson held on Aug 25 it was an unexpected find. Well, it wasn’t the real Bollywood, norTNP PICTURE: LATASHNI GOBI NATHAN - 498 words
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Advertisement127 2013-09-15 32 It’s your last chance for you to ride an icon for free this year. Be one of 10 readers to ride a Harley-Davidson of your choice AND enjoy an English breakfast at Raffles Marina with Biker Boy himself, Zaihan Mohd Yusof. The ride happens Sept 29 Each winner will also127 words
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HUMOUR
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Article, Illustration818 2013-09-15 33 NEIL HUMPHREYS - NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg NOTES You’re all clear, kid. Now let’s blow this thing and go home. That’s not Han Solo in Star Wars. That’s Han Solo talking about the Singapore haze. He’s Han Solo and he’s here to rescue us. No, that wasn’t him. That wasTNP ILLUSTRATION: BILLY KER - 818 words
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Article, Illustration790 2013-09-15 34 S M ONG - ACT BLUR S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg ong@sph.co.sg I’m sorry. Yes, I’m apologising again. And it’s not for mistaking Quah Kim Song for Ms Sylvia Lim’s mother last month. I’m apologising for not going to watch the local movie Ilo Ilo. Critics have790 words
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REALLY? Odd news that’s for real
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143 2013-09-15 34 Reuters A ROBBER who was running away with his hands full of loot from a Florida church was caught when his baggy trousers started slipping off, a sheriff’s spokesman said. Anthony Jason Garcia, 31, had been praying in the sanctuary of a large Catholic ChurchReuters - 143 words
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136 2013-09-15 34 AP A SOUTH-WESTERN borough in Pennsylvania, US, has closed a playground indefinitely because it was contaminated by a chicken manure spill last month. The Daily American reports the Meyersdale borough council voted on Tuesday night to close the Paul E. Fuller playground. TheAP - 136 words
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138 2013-09-15 34 Reuters A SATIRICAL party has spiced up the German election with a TV advertisement depicting a 90-second sex scene. It’s blurred but leaves little to the imagination. Die Partei (The Party), whose policies include building a wall around Germany and puttingReuters - 138 words
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Miscellaneous5 2013-09-15 33 PEARLS BEFORE SWINE STEPHEN PASTIS5 words
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NIGHTLIFE
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Article, Illustration352 2013-09-15 35 ZUL ANDRA - ZUL ANDRA tnp@sph.com.sg AFTER 7 Don’t judge the quality of a bar by its vicinity. Thanks to an Italian, an Englishman and a Frenchman, and two Singaporeans, a new-age vibe has appeared alongside Geylang’s infamous oldworld charm. I absolutely adore the décor at the open-conceptCHOO CHWEE HUA, THE TUCKSHOP - 352 words
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Article53 2013-09-15 35 Don’t fall prey to the crafty ones from big corporations. But what defines a craft beer? 1 Independent: Founders own 75 per cent of the brewery 2Small: Annual production is less than 700 million litres 3 Traditional ways of brewing with at least 50 per cent53 words
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Article, Illustration104 2013-09-15 35 If you love your craft beers, check out these other bars. The Good Beer Company Stocks an international array of craft beers plus excellent hawker fare in the vicinity. Win. Block 335, Chinatown Complex, Smith Street, #02-58, JiBiru Odd brews from microbreweries in Japan? Find them104 words
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RACING
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Article, Illustration52 2013-09-15 36 / 37 TAN THEAN LOON’S BEST BET OUT-AND-OUT STAYER: Cannon Hill stays all day, as proven by his winning record (including two over today’s 2,200m trip) and should blast away his five rivals in Race 7, says Tan Thean Loon of his best bet. TNP PICTURE:TNP PICTURE: JEREMY LONG - 52 words
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2073 2013-09-15 36 / 37 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 12.50 —1200m(Polytrack) Singapore Botanic Gardens Stakes Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 895-22 Danger Money 59 (43) J Moreira 7 (7ag RB Marsh-Drummond Red) 2 -***** Excellent Beauty 592,073 words
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Article, Illustration718 2013-09-15 36 / 37 RACE 1 HAPPY FOREVER: Jumped awkwardly; jockey J Moreira, when questioned, said that after being slow to begin, Happy Forever appeared to resent the kickback and never travelled well throughout. He added that his mount failed to respond when placed under pressure.TNP PICTURE: LATASHNI GOBI NATHAN - 718 words
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Article, Illustration2096 2013-09-15 38 / 39 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI TURF/POLYTRACK MEETING RACE 1 (1,200m) 1 Danger MoneyHHH Runner-up in Kranji Stakes D last outing. Trialled well subsequently and goes well for Moreira. 2 Excellent BeautyHHH Handy mare who races well this class. 3 MoneyTNP PICTURE: LATASHNI GOBI NATHAN - 2,096 words
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Article584 2013-09-15 38 / 39 Larry Foley 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon Super Jetset Danger Money Super Jetset 1 Danger Money 4 1 4 Danger Money Super Jetset Danger Money Dreammaker 7 4 Genova At Work 1 1 6 5 6 So Perfect Genova At Work So Perfect 4584 words
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Article, Illustration531 2013-09-15 40 / 41 Trainer Michael Freedman holds the key to today’s $200,000 Group 3 Committee’s Prize over 1,600m in Race 10 with his pair of smart gallopers, SUPER NINETYSEVEN and TROPAIOS. While Super Ninetyseven is second-up after his last-to-first win in a Kranji Stakes ATNP FILE PICTURES - 531 words
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Article2404 2013-09-15 40 / 41 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TAN THEAN LOON’S KUALA LUMPUR TIPS R ACE 1: 1 King Of The Creek 8 Nonno’s Champ 2 Liberation Spirit 12 Simply Red RACE 2:1 Casper 6 Track Mac 7 Dragon Star 5 Smile Beauty RACE 3:7 Big Gallant 9 Spaceman 112,404 words
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311 2013-09-15 40 / 41 GENERAL RACE 10, JUNE 16: Last Monday, apprentice S Noh, in the presence of his master, trainer L Dragon, pleaded guilty to a charge under MRA Rule 121(7) in that after riding BOOMZ in Race 10 on June 16, he returned to scale 1kg in excess311 words
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1475 2013-09-15 42 / 43 RACE 1 (1,200m) SANTA FE SUN (2) has found the line well in two of four outings, despite drawing wide gates on each occasion. He’s drawn yet another awful gate, but is down in grade with a recent trial win. He should1,475 words
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1489 2013-09-15 42 / 43 GOING FORECAST: GOOD COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 CLASS 4 TURF—1200m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$725,000 NO. HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 WINNAM T P YUNG K C NG 133 5 2 SANTA FE1,489 words
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Article521 2013-09-15 42 / 43 RACE 1 (Moonee Valley) 1st 1 Atlantic Jewel ($5.30-$5.10) 2nd 3 Oasis Bloom ($18) 3rd 4 Oriental Ruby (No 3rd dividend) 4th 5 Bonne Nuit Forecast $6 Place Forecast Abandoned/Refund Tierce $27 Trio $12 Quartet $150 Quadro $20 Scratchings: 2 Fibrillation, 7 Bec Said No Credit RACE521 words
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Article, Illustration487 2013-09-15 42 / 43 YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA RESULTS RACE 1 (Awapuni, NZ) 1st 12 Thrive ($60-$13) 2nd 11 Commett ($62) 3rd 8 Sacha ($20) 4th 9 One Above Forecast $311 Place Forecast (11-12) $57, (8-12) $39, (8-11) $74 Tierce No winner ($3374 jackpot carried forward to next race) Trio $1974 Quartet No winner487 words
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MAD ABOUT GOLF
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Article, Illustration768 2013-09-15 44 / 45 Furyk o n fire Veteran equals US PGA Tour record with a 59 AP Jim Furyk became the sixth man in US PGA Tour history to shoot around of 59. The 43-year-old American calmly knocked in a birdie from just over three feet on his last hole at the BMWAP; PICTURE: AFP - 768 words
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Article, Illustration667 2013-09-15 44 / 45 Woods docked two shots in opening hole Reuters A livid Tiger Woods refused to speak to reporters following his second round at the BMW Championship. He was angry at a two-shot penalty for a rules violation on his opening hole yesterday morning (Singapore time). The infraction occurred onReuters; PICTURE: AP - 667 words
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Article189 2013-09-15 44 / 45 Wire Services KOREAN-AMERICAN Chan Kim took advantage of a swing change to grab the third-round lead at the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship with a four-under 68 yesterday. The Asian Tour rookie, who won the Qualifying School in January, leads the chasing pack on 10-under 206Wire Services - 189 words
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Article, Illustration156 2013-09-15 44 / 45 TIP OF THE WEEK: I OFTEN get asked which side of the tee box a player should tee up from. Always tee up on the trouble side of the tee box. For example, if the trouble is on the right, tee up on the right. (SeeTNP PICTURE: BENJAMIN SEETOR - 156 words
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RUGBY
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Article, Illustration572 2013-09-15 46 / 47 Agony for Carter but world champions end Springboks’ streak AP Stand-in captain Kieran Read scored two tries as New Zealand earned a gruelling 29-15 Rugby Championship win yesterday over a South African team reduced to 14 men by the sending off of hooker BismarckAP; PICTURE: AP - 572 words
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Article, Illustration484 2013-09-15 46 / 47 LIM SAY HENG - Malaysia’s breaststroke star Siow retires and Singapore’s specialist could cash in SWIMMING LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg Her biggest rival in the breaststroke at this December’s South-east Asia (SEA) Games may have just quit. But Singapore swimmer Samantha Yeo insists that gold is notTNP PICTURE: CHOO CHWEE HUA - 484 words
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Article, Illustration503 2013-09-15 46 / 47 BOXING AFP FLOYD Mayweather, who is fighting twice in the same calendar year for the first time since 2007, weighed in at 1.5 pounds lighter than Mexican star Saul Alvarez yesterday morning (Singapore time). The boisterous crowd of about 12,000 that squeezedAFP; PICTURE: AFP - 503 words
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FORMULA ONE
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Article, Illustration810 2013-09-15 48 / 49 ALI KASIM - The final turn of the Singapore Grand Prix gets Foo excited every time ALI KASIM aakasim@sph.com.sg The night race along downtown Singapore has wowed audiences across the world since 2008. Lawrence Foo also gets goosebumps every time the Formula One SingTel SingaporeST FILE PICTURE; TNP PICTURE: ALI KASIM - 810 words
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Article, Illustration617 2013-09-15 50 SHAMIR OSMAN - Injuries taking toll but Shahril’s return lifts gloom against Sarawak SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg They are bruised, battered and perhaps even close to a burnout, but when the LionsXII come together again this evening, pain will not matter. Domestic football returns after a two-week break forPICTURES: AFP, TNP FILE - 617 words
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308 2013-09-15 50 SHAMIR OSMAN - MERDEKA TOURNAMENT SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE U-23 2 (Shahfiq Ghani 45+2, Faris Ramli 90+2) THAI SELECTION 1 (Hasen Meroh 82) AFTER losing three successive games, and not even managing one goal in the Merdeka Tournament, the Singapore Under-23 side will leave Kuantan on a high.308 words
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Article, Illustration105 2013-09-15 50 BOWLING SINGAPORE clinched a bronze medal on the final day of the Asian Youth Tenpin Bowling Championships yesterday. Joey Yeo (left) came in third in the girls’ masters step-ladder finals at the Hong Kong Sports Institute. The 15-year-old was seeded second going into thePICTURE COURTESY OF SINGAPORE BOWLING - 105 words
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270 2013-09-15 51 TENNIS Reuters TOMAS Berdych and Radek Stepanek powered defending champions Czech Republic to a 2-0 lead in their Davis Cup encounter against Argentina on Friday, moving them within one win of their third final in five years. World No 5 Berdych overcameReuters - 270 words
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Article, Illustration380 2013-09-15 51 Wire Services Former Argentinian international Pablo Aimar yesterday was unveiled as a player of Malaysian club Johor Darul Takzim, making him one of the biggest foreign names to join a team in the Southeast Asian country. Midfielder Aimar, 33, signed for two years with an option forWire Services; PICTURE: AFP - 380 words
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Article, Illustration717 2013-09-15 52 / 53 SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ - S-League wooden spoonists in 2008 and 2009 complete their transformation with a first trophy SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg STARHUB LEAGUE CUP FINAL BALESTIER KHALSA 4 (Paul Cunningham 15, Kim Min Ho 34, Poh Yi Feng 68, Tengku Mushadad 86) BRUNEI DPMM 0 ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY DAVID LEE Four717 words
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Article, Illustration578 2013-09-15 52 / 53 DAVID LEE - Razip’s U-21s win their first piece of silverware on Singapore soil DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg HARIMAU MUDA B 2 (Syazwan Tajudin 22, Asri Mardzuki 70) COURTS YOUNG LIONS 0 Two free-kick goals helped Harimau Muda B win their first piece of silverware on Singapore soil when they beatPICTURE COURTESY OF FAS; PICTURE COURTESY OF HIVELOCITY EVENTS PTE LTD; TNP PICTURE: GARY GOH - 578 words
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Article, Illustration564 2013-09-15 54 STOKE CITY 0 MAN CITY 0 FORMER Manchester City boss Mark Hughes frustrated his old club as his confident Stoke side held them to a goalless draw at the Britannia Stadium. The Potters were unable to secure a third successive Premier League564 words
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Article, Illustration222 2013-09-15 54 HULL CITY 1 (Davies 40) CARDIFF CITY 1 (Whittingham 59) GOALS from Curtis Davies and Peter Whittingham ensured two of the Premier League’s newcomers shared the spoils at the KC Stadium. It was a replay of the match that ensured Hull promotion on the final222 words
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Article, Illustration695 2013-09-15 55 SUNDERLAND 1 (Gardner 48 pen) ARSENAL 3 (Giroud 11, Ramsey 67, 76) SUNDERLAND boss Paolo Di Canio was banished from the touchline as Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey upstaged new team-mate and club record signing Mesut Ozil with a fine double.695 words
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Article, Illustration220 2013-09-15 55 ASTON VILLA 1 (Benteke 67) NEWCASTLE 2 (Ben Arfa 18, Gouffran 73) NEWCASTLE’S steady improvement this season continued as Yoan Gouffran’s strike earned them all three points at Aston Villa. The Magpies were ahead in the 18th minute when poor Villa defending allowed Hatem Ben Arfa220 words
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Article, Illustration584 2013-09-15 56 IAIN MACINTOSH - IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg YOUR ENGLISH KAKI REPORTING FROM WHITE HART LANE TOTTENHAM 2 (Gylfi Sigurdsson 28,49) NORWICH 0 Everyone knew that it would take time for Tottenham’s new signings to settle, but few believed that the settling process would take less than half an hour.PICTURE: REUTERS - 584 words
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Article, Illustration875 2013-09-15 57 PAUL PARKER - TNP columnist tells LIM SAY HENG why the Red Devils will struggle in the Champions League PAUL PARKER npsports@sph.com.sg 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 a footballPICTURE: AP - 875 words
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Article, Illustration916 2013-09-15 58 / 59 GARY LIM - GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg MAN UNITED 2 (Robin van Persie 45+1 pen, Wayne Rooney 81) CRYSTAL PALACE 0 They managed to bag the three points but they didn’t restore the confidence. It will be foolhardy to read too much into Manchester United’s 2-0 win over 10man CrystalPICTURES: ACTION IMAGES - 916 words
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Article, Illustration484 2013-09-15 58 / 59 PA Sport MANCHESTER United manager David Moyes intends to tell Ashley Young he does not want to see a repeat of the diving incident that led to the winger being booked against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford last night. Young went down following aPA Sport - 484 words
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Article101 2013-09-15 58 / 59 PENALTY shout for United. Great return pass by Robin van Persie to Patrice Evra in the box, and the defender subsequently tumbles under a challenge. But the referee waves away the appeals. 9 min ROONEY slices a superb long pass to release van Persie, whose chest-and-volley strikes the101 words
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Article, Illustration61 2013-09-15 58 / 59 MICHAEL CARRICK THE opponents afforded him the time and space, and the reliable midfielder churned out a typically fuss-free performance. He kept it simple, and hardly put a foot wrong in the centre of the park. STATS: Shots on goal: 1 Shots on target: 161 words
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Article, Illustration132 2013-09-15 58 / 59 MAGIC WHAT brilliant control by Palace forward Dwight Gayle, taking down a high ball with a first touch so sublime that he beat veteran defender Rio Ferdinand at the same time. Too bad the same couldn’t be said of the finishing, or Palace would have taken a shock lead.132 words
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Article152 2013-09-15 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tuesday: SWANSEA v LIVERPOOL SingTel mio TV Ch 102; StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 3am LA LIGA Tonight: GETAFE v OSASUNA StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 10.55pm Tomorrow: MALAGA v RAYO VALLECANO StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV152 words
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Article14 2013-09-15 58 / 59 DAVIS CUP SEMI-FINAL Today: DAY 3 StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel), 10pm14 words
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Article13 2013-09-15 58 / 59 ADIDAS CHINA MASTERS Today: FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports Plus), 1pm13 words
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Article29 2013-09-15 58 / 59 EVIAN CHAMPIONSHIP Today: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 255 (Sports HD), 6.30pm BMW CHAMPIONSHIP Tonight: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 11.55pm29 words
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