The New Paper, 22 September 2013

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1 60 The New Paper
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    22 1 the new paper on sunday Sept 22 2013 j_ A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS Sblj I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS CENTS MICA (P) 085/01/2013
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      70 1 B USNOHe’s won $1,***** 8 58 11 GROUND ZERO Tuition highlights class divide? M’SIA CUP LIONSXII through to quarter-finals Have you won today? Former Miss Malaysia’s quest to make it big From ‘GODZILLA’ to POP STAR Obese and teased as a child Parents against her music career Constantly propositioned by
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  • UPFRONT
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon The politics of tuition
      447 2  -  NATALIE SOH natalie@sph.com.sg tlie@sph.com.sg Going by the heated reactions all week, you would have thought that there’d been some kind of invasion of Syria. “This is NONSENSE!”, “yelled” one friend on her Facebook page. Well, I think she yelled since there were capital letters involved. Yet
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      128 2 FEATURES 4 Once called fat and dumb Former beauty queen Soo Wincci on her struggles growing up and becoming a pop star 12 Big Bang and crabs K-pop group Big Bang rapped about chilli and pepper crabs 13 The big iPhone debate iDiots or iDealists? The launch of the iPhone
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      64 2 SPORTS 42 Tiger tamed He’s on 14 Majors, but Woods is looking old and Nicklaus’ mark is out of his reach 52 Welcome home, Oezil Wenger calls for patience as Gunners’ fans get set to laud team’s latest superstar recruit 56 Van Persie is ‘top dog’ Nel Humphreys says Dutchman
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      82 3 SPEAK UP FOR THE DISABLED AND STAND UP FOR HUMANITY. The next time we see someone in a train or bus sitting on a seat reserved for persons with disabilities, speak up and take a stand against this inconsiderate behaviour. The least we can do for persons with disabilities is
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  • PEOPLE
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      Lock icon Stardom is no longer a fat hope
      1509 4 / 5  -  Former beauty queen Soo Wincci made headlines earlier this week for revealing that datuks offered her $400,000 for special services. She took a loan for the same amount to launch her singing career, with her family home used as collateral. The over-achiever, who
      PICTURES: SOO WINCCI, BEYOND ARTISTES  -  1,509 words
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      Lock icon Hankypanky in music industry
      445 6  -  Soo Wincci overcomes temptations and fends off indecent proposals REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg Despite his initial reservations, Soo’s father eventually relented after seeing her passion for music. But first, she had to promise him that she would keep clear of the industry’s sleaze. “Especially at
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      Lock icon Beauty queens made good
      226 6 Halle Berry Miss Teen All-American 1985/Miss Ohio 1986 Became the first African-American to win Best Actress at the Oscars in 2002. Oprah Winfrey Miss Black Tennessee 1972 Asked during the pageant what she would do with a million dollars, Winfrey won over the judges with “I’d
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      Lock icon Prime mover crashes into lorry
      150 6  -  Jennifer Dhanaraj A prime mover crashed into a stationary lorry at Jurong Town Hall towards Tuas. A passing motorist, Mr Razali Razak, was driving to work on Jurong Island yesterday afternoon when he saw the scene. “The roof of the prime mover was smashed, with
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      Lock icon Reel & real superhero
      293 10  - Reel real superhero Bollywood star overcomes challenges to complete new film REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg He plays a superhero in the Bollywood film series, Krrish. But Hrithik Roshan says he feels like he is a superhero in real life as well. Not least because he had to overcome some serious
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      Lock icon Loyal TNP reader wins $1,500 – his first-ever contest prize
      243 10  - Loyal TNP reader wins $1,500 his first-ever contest prize REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg It was the first time that Mr Marcus Goh (right) got lucky in a contest. Last night, he won $1,500 cash in the TNP Bonus Draw. The 54-year-old technician was still very excited when we spoke to
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      Lock icon Fans treated to a bangin’ good time
      499 12  -  2013 S’pore Grand Prix concert REPORT: JULIANA JUNE RASUL julrasul@sph.com.sg Of all the things Korean stars come to Singapore for, chilli crab may not be the first that comes to mind. Now K-pop group Big Bang may have the honour of being the
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      Lock icon iPhone fans: iDiots or iDealists?
      710 13 Out of ideas already? Are you feeling nervous, Apple? Running out of ideas? I can’t help but notice your latest iterations of the iPhone are pretty much the same as before. Ahem, and I’m sure you’ve noticed that most first-time smartphone buyers choose Android. Or
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      Lock icon iSpoof it
      161 13 The launch of the iPhone 5s and 5c has sparked a wealth of creativity videos, tweets and memes spoofing the new phones. Here are some ways people have exercised their creative juices. David So (DavidSoComedy) To make the iPhone seem more legit, put on a thick British accent.
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      524 14  -  Relationship’s end leads to start of new passion REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg A relationship on the rocks gave birth to his collection of photos focused on Singapore’s coastline. Mr Lim Weixiang’s book, which contains a total of 15 shots, was launched on Sept 3 as part of
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      Lock icon BABY HOSTAGE in parang stand-off
      309 16 Four-month-old girl gets dropped when dad, a suspected drug pusher, gets shot in raid near home A teenage housewife could only watch in horror as her husband used their four-month old baby as a human shield in a stand-off with police in Bukit Mertajam, Penang,
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      Lock icon Boy, 9, dodges stray bullet that hits pregnant mum
      215 16 A Malaysian man moved his son’s bed away from the wall, and it probably saved the boy’s life. A stray bullet hit their home at Sungai Ular, Kuantan, on Thursday. It hit the left foot of Ms Kariah Mat Khalid, the
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      Lock icon Student, 14, arrested in police bomb raid
      174 16 Nine men, including a 14-year-old boy, were arrested in Kedah, Malaysia, for having homemade bombs and equipment to make explosives. Two men were arrested at a house, where two bombs were found. The others, including the boy, were arrested at a workshop, where
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      Lock icon Homeless hired to queue for iPhone
      521 17 Promised $40 to hold businessman’s place in line, they turn on him when he doesn’t pay them An overnight camp out for the new iPhone turned chaotic on Friday morning, when a man’s plan to hire homeless people to wait in line for the
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      Lock icon Miss America ‘too dark’ to be Miss India?
      403 18 When Miss Nina Davuluri was crowned Miss America last week, online racist remarks abound. The first Miss America of South Asian descent was even wrongly identified as an Arab. But the irony is that the 24-year-old, who represented New York in the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Restaurant’s menu of unwanted food
      268 18 AFP Would you eat food made from products near their expiry date? A restaurant serving dishes made from food about to be thrown away opened its doors in Copenhagen, Denmark, early this week. “We had all worked in kitchens or supermarkets and seen how much
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      Lock icon Online storm over pregnant weight-lifter
      253 18 A mother-of-two has sparked a fierce debate after she posted pictures of herself lifting weights on Facebook. Mrs Lea-Ann Ellison, 35, is two weeks away from giving birth, but she is working harder than ever, Huffington Post reported. The debate began when Mrs Ellison posted
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  • SNAPSHOT
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      Lock icon Typhoon Usagi batters Taiwan and Philippines, moves to Hong Kong
      105 8 / 9 AP The most powerful typhoon of the year swept through the Luzon Strait separating the Philippines and Taiwan yesterday. It battered island communities with heavy rains and strong winds as it headed straight for Hong Kong. Typhoon Usagi weakened from
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      Lock icon Pakistan releases senior Taleban commander
      84 8 / 9 AFP Pakistan yesterday released its most senior Afghan Taleban detainee, Abdul Ghani Baradar, a senior official said. The move was welcomed by Kabul, which hopes it will encourage peace talks with insurgents. Baradar, a one-time military chief often described as the militants’ former second-in-com-mand, was
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      Lock icon Sri Lankan Tamils vote after decades of war
      109 8 / 9 AFP Minority Tamils voted in large numbers yesterday in a landmark election which they hope will give them a chance at self-rule in Sri Lanka’s north. This comes after decades of ethnic conflict that claimed over 100,000 lives. Balloting closed on time
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    • Article, Illustration
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      58 8 / 9  -  Jennifer Dhanaraj GOODBYE: Popular news-stand owner Mr Periathambi G died on Thursday night. He has been delivering and selling newspapers since he was a little boy in the Holland Village area. The funeral procession stopped outside his shop yesterday and traced his old newspaper delivery routes before leaving
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      Lock icon New 3Gen flats to be launched near Khatib
      247 8 / 9 Multi-generation living The Housing Board is introducing its new three-generation (3Gen) flats in Yishun. There will be 80 3Gen build-to-order flats at Saraca Breeze Yishun, close to Khatib MRT Station, National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday. The 3Gen flats, first
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      Lock icon Najib, Muhyiddin retain Umno posts
      242 8 / 9 Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin have retained their posts as Umno president and deputy president uncontested, as nominations for party polls closed at 5pm yesterday. Umno is the leading partner in the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition. But the three
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      Lock icon US court jails 2 S’poreans for bid to export military antennas
      111 8 / 9 Two Singaporean men were sentenced to jail by a US federal court for plotting to illegally export 55 military antennas from the US to Singapore and Hong Kong. Eric Lim Kow Seng, 44, and Benson Hia Soo Gan, 46,
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      Lock icon McLaren Mercedes cars to carry StarHub logo in today’s F1 race
      111 8 / 9 StarHub has become the first Singaporean brand to have its logo on a Formula One car at the night race here, the company’s chief marketing officer, Ms Jeannie Ong, said yesterday. The logo appears on the edge of the
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      Lock icon HAPPINESS INDEX
      225 8 / 9 We rate the past week’s news good and bad Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports slid for the seventh consecutive month and raised fears that growth prospects will be hit. There was a fall of 6.2 per cent over August last year. COE prices jumped across the board as dealers
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      Lock icon INSTALIFE
      52 8 / 9 Capturing life through an app WHEEL OF A TIME: I was at the media centre, which was right above the F1 pits, on Friday when I saw a Red Bull Racing staff member prepare the tyres for the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix in the garage area. TNP journalist Lim
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  • Page 8 / 9 Miscellaneous
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      53 8 / 9 BONUS CHALLENGE $500 DAILY BONUS DRAW PRIZE TODAY’S NUMBER *****07 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 to
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  • GROUND ZERO A BOTTOM-UP PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES
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      Lock icon Fighting the tuition wars
      1145 11  -  Want a good life for the kids? Heartlanders think going for tuition is key MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg ureenk@sph.com.sg Madam Hong Tan Chuen insists that all her three children take private tuition. The florist, who runs a stall in Bedok North Road, calls it her “mission in
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      16 12 HAN FOOK KWANG uld well-ff getGovt larships? olarsips? K KWANG Should well-off kids get Govt scholarships?
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      154 12 Win Gravity preview tickets with limited oxygen, no means of communication with Earth and completely alone. With powerful performances from Bullock and Clooney, the film is already being tipped a potential multi-trophy winner in the next awards season. We have 200 pairs of 3-D preview tickets to Gravity to give
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  • CONFESSIONS OF A LICENSED MONEYLENDER
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      Lock icon Old friends have shunned me
      967 15  -  Former property consultant turned moneylender says people have lumped him together with loan sharks REPORT: BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg People have labelled him a “licensed loan shark”. It is a comment made in jest, but it never fails to make licensed moneylender Sean Chia go
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  • EATS
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      Lock icon HED CHEF
      633 20  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg I have a soft spot for soup, be it a clear consommé or a thick, blended broth. And this recipe is one of my favourites. There is something to be said about spicy, piquant flavours coming together that is simply appetising in a steaming hot
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      Lock icon The oldest online makan club in S’pore
      361 21  -  K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg It’s not only non-profit, they do their best to haggle for the best price for all the members. We’re not talking about some cooperative organisation and their thrift shops. Two tireless makan heroes have been organising monthly “makan meeting”
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      Lock icon The best makan meeting... ever
      527 21 When I was told a special makan meeting was to be organised at the Red Star Restaurant, I paid particular attention to it. How could I not, when the menu was created by two of the remaining Four Heavenly Kings of food in Singapore, Mr
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      139 22 ST CARS .SG Your One-Stop Portal for Cars and Accessories Used Cars More than 4,100 used cars available for sale New Cars Extensive listings with all new car distributors onboard Guides Articles Quality editorials from SPH and other widely recognised international publications Buy, Sell or Rent. At STCars.sg, your ideal
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  • WHEELS
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      Lock icon HOW TO... Secure your saddle
      419 23  -  REPORT: ARIFFIN JAMAR jariffin@sph.com.sg If you cycle, you need a bike lock. But even a mass of U-locks and chains can’t protect every part of your bike, particularly the saddle. The saddle is a very important part of your bike, and considering how much they
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      Lock icon Catch my Drift
      931 24 / 25  -  Last Sunday, we sent ou nt ep d photojournalist fo learnt how to d ift. fast, fu ous treatment as he some REPORT PICTURES ARIFFIN JAMAR Jariffin@sph.com.sg The noise hits me. The aggressive roar of engines. Tyres squealing as though they’re being tortured. I’m about to experience
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      48 23 Did you know that today is International Rabbit Day? Log on to STCIassifieds.sq now and treat your pet rabbit to new pet accessories! Scan this now to see what's listed! GRAB HOLD OF THESE OTHER FABULOUS BARGAINS RIGHT NOW! CAMERAS HOME FURNISHING ELECTRONICS RENOVATION COMPUTERS ACCESSORIES TRAVEL HOLIDAYS
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  • ASPIRE/AFFORD
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      Lock icon Holiday exotica
      763 26  -  Demand for holidays off the beaten track is on the rise REPORT: JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg Forget Japan, London and New York. From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, more people are looking to the road less travelled for holiday destinations. Mr Khoo Boo Liat, managing director of Universal Travel which specialises
      PICTURES COURTESY OF ANKITA CHOWDHRY AND MR SOLOMON SEAH  -  763 words
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      Lock icon Hello, hydration
      380 27  -  Some say that moisturiser is the most important part of a skincare routine. These products are all about keeping your skin soft and supple. JENNIFER DHANARAJ djenn@sph.com.sg RoC Retin-Ox Correxion Smoothing Anti-Wrinkle Moisturiser for Day $79 for 40ml As colleagues just a few years older are complaining about
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      Lock icon THE YOUTUBE TEST
      239 27 TESTPutting online advice to the test Dewy Radiant Perfect Skin Makeup Username: pixiwoo Keywords: Healthy, radiant, skin, glow, natural Good moisturizers, on top of keeping your skin moist and supple, are supposed to give your skin a nice, healthy glow. But why not take it a step
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  • SECRET SHOPPER
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      Lock icon Many styles, cool theme
      783 28 SECRET SHOPPER tnp@sph.com.sg Call it an occupational hazard, but I’ve become much more strict when it comes to shopping. Just one glimpse is enough for me to decide if a shop is worth it or not. Give me a catchy name, and I’m in. So I
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  • NIGHTLIFE
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      Lock icon Yam seng to local tipples
      603 29  -  ZUL ANDRA tnp@sph.com.sg AFTER 7 Bored of imports? Singapore Sling too touristy? How about concoctions with local flavours? For instance, a laksa-flavoured cocktail? A nasi lemak-in-spired tipple? Yam seng to that! These drinks are not imaginary; indeed, local “mixologists” have been using our native culinary
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      55 29 WATS CLASSIFIED BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT Cabinets inspired by old traditional forms, but with a modem touch of colour. CLASS 109 Digital electronic keyboards and drum sets. CLASS 72 'Almost new, flawless' Ferrari 458 Spyder for sale. CLASS 311 Find these and other products and services in CATS
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  • HUMOUR
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      Lock icon How F1 picks its performers
      857 32  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg NOTES The surreal line-up of artists for the ongoing Singapore Grand Prix is the strangest mix of musical talents I’ve heard since I passed a karaoke session at the Marine Parade Community Club. There are rock bands, teen pop idols, Irish icons
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      Lock icon Closed, cancelled & Jemmed: New iPhone still can’t play CDs
      842 33  - Closed, cancelled Jemmed: New iPhone still can’t play CDs S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg ong@sph.co.sg ACT BLUR It has been 15 years since the popular US TV sitcom Seinfeld ended. But last week, I was reminded of a favourite episode from the series. In the episode, the character Jerry begins dating
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    • REALLY Odd news that’s for real
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        Lock icon Tortoise may have gone on long search for mate
        145 33 Wires A COUPLE in the US state of Georgia, whose 17-year-old tortoise vanished from their yard, said they believe their pet left in search of a mate. Susan and Kerry Fisher said the African Spur Thigh tortoise, Zip, forced his way
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      • Article
        Lock icon Penalised for twerking in Louisiana?
        139 33 Wires A NEWS release falsely reporting that the mayor of a US town has banned the “twerking” dance move is the latest in a long line of pranks there. Mr Lawrence Henagan, mayor of DeQuincy, Louisiana, said the local government was not behind a release
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        Lock icon Gamers claim to be police to buy car theft game
        132 33 Wires NEW York police said three men were arrested for claiming to be police officers in an attempt to cut in line to buy the new Grand Theft Auto V video game. Police said Kirolos Abdel Sayed, 19, an auxiliary
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  • TV
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      Lock icon Hard not to do any harm
      623 34  -  MARIE LIM marielim@sph.com.sg lim@sph.com.sg Sex-crazed, aggressive stalker by night. Gentle, law-abiding lifesaver by day. Welcome to Do No Harm, a modern-day twist on Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. This medical drama the title coming from the Hippocratic Oath revolves around a superstar neurosurgeon Jason
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      142 34 It’s the final chance for you to ride an icon for free. Be one of 10 readers to ride a Harley-Davidson of your choice AND enjoy breakfast at Raffles Marina with Biker Boy himself, Zaihan Mohd Yusof. The ride happens Sept 29 Go to tnp.sg for details JOIN THE CLOSING
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (LONG COURSE A/POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
      2000 35 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 D2 12.45 —1400m(Turf) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 7-4-56 Buzet 57 (37) K A’isisuhairi* c2 10 (6ag D Hill-Lady Luck No 2) 2 7547-- German Roulette 56.5 (36)
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      Lock icon Expect a winning run from Dragonfly
      2135 36 / 37 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI RACES Race 1 (1,400m) 1 BuzetHHH Never threatened last start but has run the odd good race on this surface and this field is very weak. 2 German RouletteHHH Put in a decent effort three starts back over
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TIPS
      593 36 / 37 Larry Foley 1 RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 11 Samurai Kid 2 9 14 2 Zac Star Destroyer German Roulette Bulldozer Zac Star Destroyer 14 1 Buzet German Roulette Buzet Buzet 1 10 1 7 Good Day Vanquish Gypsy Star 8 7 11 2 RACE
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      Lock icon Whyte can win opening race on Take The Rap
      1900 38 / 39 RACE 1 (1,200m) TAKE THE RAP (12) is still seeking a first win in Hong Kong. Was threatening on each of his four outings over this surface and trip, including a second in March; and did go to the line nicely
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      Lock icon TODAY’S HONG KONG (SHA TIN) RACE CARD
      1442 38 / 39 GOING FORECAST:GOOD COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 CLASS 5 AWT—1200m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$550,000 NO. HORSE NAME TRAINER JOCKEY WT(IB) BAR 1 SOLAR DRAGON C W CHANG A SUBORICS 133 7 2 ALL LUCKY A
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA RESULTS
      1048 38 / 39 YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA RESULTS RACE 1 Riccarton Park 1st 1 King Montrose ($22-$10) 2nd 9 Go Go Dingo ($35) 3rd 3 Keep The Conflict ($43) 4th 5 Credit Crunch Forecast $116 Place Forecast (1-9) $49, (13) $67, (3-9) $142 Tierce No winner ($2175 jackpot carried forward to next race).
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      Lock icon FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      688 40 RACE 1 STRIDE METEOR: Slow into stride after jumping awkwardly. SWIFT: Bumped on jumping. DIAMONDDASH: Bumped on jumping. SOARING WIN: Lost ground when crowded; made contact; raced wide. GOOD BOSS: Lost ground when crowded. ZAC HEAVEN: Carried outwards. RICHEAST: Steadied when racing
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S KUALA LUMPUR RESULTS
      1052 40 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1600m C5 (SC) 1600m 8 GOOD FRIEND 57 c 54 (44-11) MM Firdaus* (11) 8 6 2 (489) Nk 8 GOOD FRIEND 57 0 54(44-11) MM Firdaus* (11) 8 6 2 (489) Nk 10 PRINZIO 55.5 (40-14) D Bonilla (5) 3 3
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      895 41 COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS SWAN HILL/BELMONT/ QUEANBEYAN RACE 1 Swan Hill (1,200m) 4 ZORIA: 5th with 55kg 1,100m Bend. 3rd settling, 6th at 400m. 13th with 57kg 1,200m Swan, 10th settling, 7th at 400m. 2 TESTAMAN: Won with
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      Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (SWAN HILL/BELMONT/QUEANBEYAN) RACE CARD
      319 41 1:20 Race 1 SWAN HILL —1200M SWAN HILL —1200M 1 KING AND 1 DYENDALL (D 60 2 TESTAMAN H COFFEY (8) 60 1:38 Race 2 BELMONT —1000M JYE MCNEIL (6) 58 4 ZORIA UNFIXED (5) 58 5 JETSTYLE EXPRESS J LYON (3) 57.5 6
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      32 38 / 39 Saturday, Sep 21 2013 First Second Third 6454 8548 3947 Starters 0397 0607 0648 2067 2994 3241 3289 4676 6647 8312 Consolations 0548 1074 1180 1779 2548 3740 6305 6536 6565 9632
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  • sports people
    • GOLF
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        Lock icon 18 Majors? No way, Woods
        808 42  -  Time won’t stand still for Tiger, who is not as dominant as he once was DOUG FERGUSON AP Columnist AP When Tiger Woods walked blankly off the 18th green at the Tour Championship after the second round worn out and looking older than his rapidly
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    • SAILING
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        Lock icon Yukie’s weighty issue
        472 43  -  2012 Optimist world champ will be busy over the next few years as she eyes an Olympic dream GREGORY LOO gregloo@sph.com.sg For most athletes, gaining weight is often frowned upon. That’s not the case for sailor Yukie Yokoyama. The pint-sized 2012 Optimist world champion is doing all
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        Lock icon So nervous over her first clinic
        178 43  -  GREGORY LOO SHE WAS so stressed out over headlining an event for the first time that she had trouble sleeping the night before. But in the end, it was all smiles for Yukie Yokoyama along with 23 Special Olympics athletes who attended the sailing
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        Lock icon Sim Ann sings for charity
        138 43 GOLF TWO songs by Sim Ann, Minister of State (Ministry of Communications and Information/Ministry of Education), raised $26,000 at the Nam Hong Charity Golf and MidAutumn Annual Dinner at Orchid Country Club. Encouraged by 700 diners, the minister (above) sang the first song in Mandarin
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    • FORMULA ONE SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX
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        Lock icon F1 changes will benefit the world
        591 44 / 45  -  Four-time champion Prost addresses latest controversy; says AlonsoRaikkonen can work LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg THE downsizing of the Formula 1 engines next season may not come at the best of times, but it will have benefits that go beyond the sport. Four-time world champion
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        Lock icon Alonso quashes McLaren link as he looks to roar with Kimi
        449 44 / 45 AFP TWO-TIME Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso rebuffed McLaren over a shock return to the British team, and said he would stay at Ferrari for at least another three years. Alonso (right) said he was flattered by McLaren’s
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        Lock icon Fernandes says F1 ‘screwed up’ cost cuts
        465 44 / 45 AFP Caterham boss Tony Fernandes said Formula One “screwed up” the chance to keep costs under control as teams face a dramatic escalation next year. The Malaysian entrepreneur said teams failed to come together and make a concerted effort to keep costs down,
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        Lock icon Lotus admit they owe Raikkonen money
        448 44 / 45 AFP LOTUS admitted they owed money to driver Kimi Raikkonen, after the former world champion said he quit the team for Ferrari because he had not been paid. Team principal Eric Boullier said it was true that Lotus were behind in their payments to
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        Lock icon Marina Bay is all but Vettel’s playground
        887 46 / 47  -  Red Bull’s star starts on pole today and eyes a hat-trick of wins in Singapore, as he chases a fourth world crown LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg Just before 8pm last night, Sebastian Vettel took a short walk from the Red Bull garage to
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        Lock icon Lukaku strikes late to give Everton a precious victory
        552 48 WEST HAM UTD 2 (Morrison 31, Noble 76 pen) EVERTON 3 (Baines 62, 84, Lukaku 85) ROMELU LUKAKU struck the winner as Everton departed West Ham with a Premier League victory that exploded into life in a dramatic climax at Upton
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        Lock icon Sub Kozak is the hero for Villans
        218 48 NORWICH CITY 0 ASTON VILLA 1 (Kozak 30) ASTON VILLA boss Paul Lambert played down fears over the fitness of Christian Benteke after the striker came off injured in the win over Norwich. The striker was brought off after 28 minutes and replaced
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        Lock icon Sessegnon helps sink former club
        389 49 WEST BROM 3 (Sessegnon 20, Ridgewell 76, Amalfitano 90) SUNDERLAND 0 STEPHANE SESSEGNON hit back at Paolo di Canio with a debut goal for West Brom to push former club Sunderland to another defeat. Sessegnon, who joined the Baggies in an acrimonious deadline day move
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        Lock icon Aluko hits winner as battling Tigers come from behind
        447 49 NEWCASTLE UTD 2 (Remy 10, 44) HULL CITY 3 (Brady 26, Elmohamady 48, Aluko 76) SONE ALUKO stunned Newcastle with a brilliant winner as Hull fought back to claim a famous victory at St James’ Park. The Nigerian steered an inch-perfect
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        Lock icon BUBBLE BURSTS FOR POOL
        824 50 / 51  -  GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg LIVERPOOL 0 SOUTHAMPTON 1 (Dejan Lovren 53) This wasn’t in the script. Liverpool were topping the table and expected to consolidate their position with a home win over Southampton yesterday. But the visitors showed up to turn Liverpool’s world upside down. Defender Dejan
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        Lock icon TNP MAN OF THE MATCH
        55 50 / 51 STATS: Shots on goal: 3 Shots on target: 1 Goals: 0 Completed passes: 20/29 Offside: 1 Fouls drawn: 0 PABLO OSVALDO (Southampton) THE Italian (right) had a lively game, twisting and turning the Liverpool defence. Judging from this game, he will be giving Premiership defences
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        Lock icon CLOCK WATCH
        104 50 / 51 21min: Steven Gerrard almost gives Liverpool the lead, but Artur Boruc makes an excellent stop. 32min: Liverpool appeal for a penalty. Southampton defender brings down Daniel Sturridge in the penalty area but the referee waves play on. 37min: Victor Moses goes on a solo run from the left
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        107 50 / 51 SHIOK Simon Mignolet turned it on to save Liverpool from more embarrassment, with a brilliant performance in goal. His triplestop in the 67th minute was one of the highlights of the game. GAMBLE Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers surprised everyone by fielding a backline comprising four players, more commonly used
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        Lock icon Emirates eager to salute Oezil
        958 52 Wenger tries to take the heat off German international ahead of his home debut AFP Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger feels Mesut Oezil can only get stronger as he adjusts to life in the English Premier League, but attempted to play down the expectations surrounding the
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        Lock icon Spurs up for the test
        828 53 Skipper Dawson believes team have the strength-in-depth to cope with a busy schedule AFP Michael Dawson believes Tottenham can handle the demands of combining European football with a Premier League challenge this season. Spurs travel to face promoted Cardiff City tonight, 72 hours after an
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        Lock icon Citizens strong, but this is Roon’s time
        753 54 / 55  -  Our columnist tells DAVID LEE that United’s wantaway striker will fire them to victory in the Manchester derby 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.
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        Lock icon City boss expects to win mind games
        789 54 / 55 PA Sport Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is convinced his players are as mentally strong, if not stronger, than Manchester United’s. Questions were asked of City’s temperament last season as they failed to mount a credible defence of the EPL title, eventually finishing
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        Lock icon RECENT MEETINGS
        325 54 / 55 PA Sport OCT 23, 2011 (EPL) MAN UTD 1 MAN CITY 6 CITY made an emphatic statement early in what proved to be their title-winning season by registering their biggest win at Old Trafford since 1955. Mario Balotelli struck twice and Sergio Aguero added a third. Darren Fletcher
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        Lock icon City rich in strikers, but RVP priceless
        850 56 / 57  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg Manuel Pellegrini doesn’t know his finest forward formation. David Moyes does. The Chilean isn’t sure who his most reliable goal source is. The Scotsman has no doubts whatsoever. Manchester City are rich in strikers, but Robin van Persie is priceless.
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        Lock icon Moyes sees a ‘new’ Rooney
        477 56 / 57 PA Sport WHEN David Moyes arrived at Manchester United, his first impression of Wayne Rooney was that he had “gone soft”. At the time, it seemed Rooney was destined for Chelsea. He had returned for the start of pre-season training fitter than he had done
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        Lock icon Manchester derby key battles
        212 56 / 57 MANCHESTER City and Manchester United square up to each other in the 166th Manchester derby tonight, with both desperate for a win at the Etihad Stadium after a couple of early stumbles in their English Premier League title quest. Robin van Persie’s injury-time freekick sealed victory
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    • MALAYSIA CUP
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        Lock icon LionsXII flex their muscles
        1037 58 / 59  -  Sundram’s men prove why they are MSL champions as they book their passage into Malaysia Cup quarter-finals SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg KEDAH 1 (Alen Guc 45) LIONSXII 3 (Hariss Harun 24, Baihakki Khaizan 39, Hafiz Abu Sujad 66) REPORTING FROM ALOR STAR Missiles were thrown, then firecrackers,
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        Lock icon LIONSXII FANS ATTACKED
        269 58 / 59  -  DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg It was like a hit and run. Five LionsXII fans were attacked by Kedah fans in the aftermath of a bruising 3-1 victory for the Singapore side last night. Tour operator Akbar Hashim, who led 75 fans to Alor Star for the crucial Malaysia
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      • ON TV
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          Lock icon FOOTBALL
          245 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS EPL Tonight: ARSENAL v STOKE SingTel mio TV Ch 102; StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm CRYSTAL PALACE v SWANSEA SingTel mio TV Ch 103; StarHub TV Ch 228 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm MAN CITY v MAN UNITED SingTel mio TV Ch 102; StarHub TV Ch 227
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          Lock icon FORMULA ONE
          49 58 / 59 SINGTEL SINGAPORE GP Today: PREVIEW StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports), 7pm MAIN RACE StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports); MediaCorp TV Ch 5,7.45pm CHEQUERED FLAG StarHub TV Ch 209; SingTel mio TV Ch 115 (STAR Sports),9.45pm
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          Lock icon GOLF
          25 58 / 59 ITALIAN OPEN Tonight: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 7.30pm TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Tomorrow: DAY 4 StarHub TV Ch 213 (Golf Channel), 12am
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      74 60 peoples orts THE NEW PAPER ON SUNDAY•September 22 2013 60 The LionsXII keep their Malaysia Cup dreams alive after beating Kedah 3-1 last night to qualify for the last 8 PAGE 58 We did it TNP PICTURE: JEREMY LONG TONIGHT’S SINGTEL S’PORE GP Defending champ Sebastian Vettel storms to pole
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