The New Paper, 19 October 2014

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1 24 The New Paper
  • 21 1 the new paper on sunday October 19 2014 j A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS SLj I PUBLICATION 80 CENTS MCI (P) 087/01/2014
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    • 62 1 AGUERO’S SCORING 4 FUN Argentinian ace’s four goals see offSpurs at Etihad Stadium >S2 Mi DIFFERENT PATHS AFTER DEGREES He’s an honours grad turned dancer SHE DITCHES MED SCHOOL SPOT TO PERFORM IN NIGHTCLUBS 4 PICTURE: ISTOCKPHOTO TAKING THE CAKE $1,200 for a cake? More willing to pay big bucks
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  • UPFRONT
    • 254 2  -  NATALIE SOH natalie@sph.com.sg Watching from the sidelines, I can’t help but feel like parenthood is like an arms race. My peers are all getting their kids through school, supplementary classes, music and dance lessons, swimming, golf, tennis... And of course every achievement is recorded
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    • 123 2 INDEX S5SPORTS PULLOUT BLUES ON TOP Fabregas scores first goal for Chelsea, Mourinho’s men stay unbeaten after beating Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park 18 Show Queens Backstage at Priscilla and a chance to win tickets 14 Confessions of a maritime doctor: I have to battle rough seas to get to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 28 2 QUICK ON THE DRAW Rats in Singapore Rats overseas To us, they‛re a source of food To them, we‛re a source of food TNP ILLUSTRATION: PradiP Kumar SiKdar
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  • PEOPLE PEOPLE
    • 358 3 Hong Kong pro-democracy movement They used anything they could lay they hands on. Metal barriers, bus stop signs, traffic cones, wood, bamboo, cement... These were used to build barricades that paralysed Hong Kong’s main centres. This improvisation came after riot police clashed violently with pro-de-mocracy
      PICTURE: REUTERS  -  358 words
    • 358 3 Hong Kong pro-democracy movement They used anything they could lay they hands on. Metal barriers, bus stop signs, traffic cones, wood, bamboo, cement... These were used to build barricades that paralysed Hong Kong’s main centres. This improvisation came after riot police clashed violently with pro-de-mocracy
      PICTURE: REUTERS  -  358 words
    • 402 3  -  Poor showing at competition blamed on phone scam REPORT: JEREMY LIM ljeremy@sph.com.sg Coaches for Malaysian diver Ooi Tze Liang said he performed badly at the Singapore Fina Diving Grand Prix 2014 finals yesterday after getting
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    • 404 3  -  Poor showing at competition blamed on dispute over phone purchase REPORT: JEREMY LIM ljeremy@sph.com.sg Coaches for Malaysian diver Ooi Tze Liang said he performed badly at the Singapore Fina Diving Grand Prix 2014 finals yesterday
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    • 1118 4 / 5  -  Japanese pop diva Ayumi Hamasaki regrets dropping out of school. But Calvin Siew and Anita Lim turned their backs on the paper chase. They tell MAUREEN KOH (maureenk@sph.com.sg) why they took the road less travelled MAUREEN KOH (maureenk@sph.com.sg) If there is one regret
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    • 558 4 / 5 When Mr Calvin Siew is gyrating and strutting on stage, not many would guess that he has hon- has an hon- ours degree in life sciences. His academic path is a pedigreed one Chinese High, where he scored nine A1s and an A2, followed by
      TNP PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR  -  558 words
    • 651 8 / 9  - Lie you will get caught One in 10 companies here does random screening checks on its workers, even those who have been employed for years REPORT: JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg Thinking of padding your resume to increase your chances of landing that dream job? Maybe you reckon that it’s okay to
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    • 486 8 / 9 ANOOP SHANKAR, 39 WHO Former assistant professor at National University of Singapore’s Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine from 2005 to 2008 IN HIS RESUME Doctorate in epidemiology, graduated from India’s top medical school when he was 21, was a member of the prestigious Royal
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    • 751 10 / 11  -  Buyers willing to splurge on unique 3D cakes with wow factor, say bakers REPORTS: CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg Birthday cakes have come a long way. For some people, a simple cake with icing, candles and a piped greeting just isn’t enough. Bakers are saying that
      PHOTO: SG BIRTHDAYCAKES; PHOTOS: CAKE AVENUE  -  751 words
    • 286 10 / 11 She even orders it nine months in advance Birthdays can be opportunities for a touch of extravagance. In this case, one woman is ordering a $1,200 cake for her granddaughter’s birthday. But housewife Masheela Md Rafi, 47, believes it is
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    • 287 10 / 11  -  COMMENT CHAI HUNG YIN chaihyn@sph.com.sg $400 for a cake? That’s just too rich for my taste. I even felt the pinch when I recently ordered a 2kg $84 Dora The Explorer 2D print cake for my daughter’s third birthday. Sure, it can create
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    • Article, Illustration
      1328 12 / 13 With a public holiday on Wednesday, there’s the potential for a five-day weekend. With plenty of budget flights available, we challenge five TNPS crew members to plan last-minute holidays Shop till I drop Judith Tan Where: Seoul, South Korea Flight: $594, return, with Scoot (www.flyscoot.com) Accommodation: Rainbow
      TNP PICTURES: ARIFFIN JAMAR; PICTURES: ST FILE, HARRIS NORZLAN, SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT, HONG KONG TOURISM BOARD  -  1,328 words
    • 441 15 Health worker who handled samples from first US victim is passenger on board The fear over Ebola was turned up another notch when a cruise ship from Texas was barred from entering Belize and Mexico. The reason: The ship is carrying a health worker
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    • 483 16 Brazilian man who killed 39 people arrested He stabbed prostitutes and choked gays. And when he wanted to kill a homeless man, he shot him. In three years, Brazilian Tiago Henrique Gomes da Rocha killed 39 people, thus becoming “one of the most prolific
      PHOTOS: AFP  -  483 words
    • 483 16 Brazilian man who killed 39 people arrested He stabbed prostitutes and choked gays. And when he wanted to kill a homeless man, he shot him. In three years, Brazilian Tiago Henrique Gomes da Rocha killed 39 people, thus becoming “one of the most prolific
      PICTURES: AFP  -  483 words
    • 459 17 Manila refuses to confirm payment, but terror group insists they got the money The release of German nationals Dr Stefan Viktor Okonek and Henrike Dielen on Friday night has brought up a big question. What has happened to 11-15 other hostages still in the
      PHOTO: REUTERS  -  459 words
    • 309 17 An official handling safety measures at a concert where 16 people died apparently committed suicide hours after the tragedy. It happened when a Ventilation grate collapsed, the authorities said yesterday. The death of the South Korean govern- ment official,
      PHOTOS: AFP, FATFISH ENTERTAINMENT  -  309 words
    • 591 18 / 19  -  What brings a hit musical together? A sneak peek at the superbly coordinated crew who dress up the stars of new show, Priscilla Queen Of The Desert. ARIFFIN JAMAR jariffin@sph.com.sg It is loud, camp, festooned with sequins and it is here in Singapore. In the
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    • 595 18 / 19  -  What brings a hit musical together? A sneak peek at the superbly coordinated crew who dress up the stars of new show, Priscilla Queen Of The Desert. REPORT AND PICTURES ARIFFIN JAMAR jariffin@sph.com.sg PEOPLE It is loud, camp, festooned with sequins and it is here
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    • 685 20 Rulings that favour the less wealthy partner make English courts ideal for estranged wives of tycoons Las Vegas may be the best place for marriage but London is known as the divorce capital of the world. This reputation has been boosted
      PICTURES: REUTERS, INTERNET  -  685 words



  • SNAPSHOT
    • 119 6 / 7 AFP Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chanocha has agreed to allow British police to help with the investigation into the murder of two young Britons on the holiday island of Koh Tao, diplomatic sources said on Friday. The head of the junta dropped
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    • 120 6 / 7 AFP Relatives of Nigeria’s kidnapped schoolgirls yesterday dared voice cautious hope of seeing the teenagers finally freed after officials claimed to have reached a deal with Boko Haram militants. Senior government and mili- tary officials said they had struck
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    • 114 6 / 7 AFP The first passenger aircraft to be made in Japan in nearly four decades was unveiled yesterday as its manufacturer pushed into the booming regional jet sector with an eye to taking on industry giants Embraer and Bombardier. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, a
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    • 109 6 / 7 AFP Apparently, even the US president can have trouble with his credit card. Mr Barack Obama said his card was declined at a New York restaurant he went to while visiting the UN. “I was there during the
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    • Article, Illustration
      37 6 / 7 FAMILIAR FACES: Singapore’s first president Yusof Ishak (above) and movie star Jackie Chan (right) are among the figures at the Madame Tussauds’ waxwork show, which will open at Sentosa next Saturday. TNP PICTURES: GAVIN FOO
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    • 293 6 / 7 IMF warning on S’pore economy Singapore’s plans to reduce its reliance on foreign workers could hurt its competitiveness and growth potential while keeping core inflation high, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Plans to restructure the Singapore economy by trying to
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    • 205 6 / 7 AFP Joko Widodo will cap a remarkable rise from an upbringing in a riverside slum when he is sworn in as Indonesia’s president tomorrow, but takes power amid doubts about his ability to enact muchneeded reforms. Indonesia’s first leader without deep
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    • 106 6 / 7 An Indian woman suffered a cut to her abdomen in Little India last night. The New Paper understands that she may have been stabbed and that a family member may be involved. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it received a call
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    • 119 6 / 7 The Food Bank Singapore, a nonprofit organisation, has set up a bin to collect unwanted but unexpired packaged food at City Square Mall, next to Farrer Park MRT Station. The food collected can be distributed to feed the needy, the or-
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    • 216 6 / 7 We rate the past week’s news good and bad The Battlestar Galactica ride at Universal Studios Singapore may finally be reopening before the year’s end. The ride was first suspended when a seat fell off during a routine test in March 2010. It closed again last July for
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      49 6 / 7 Capturing life through an app My son Nathan steps into the fascinating world of Chinese mythology and legends at Haw Par Villa. A truly unique Singapore experience. TNP reader Ngaire Astridge To be featured, tag your own Instagram photos with #tnpsun and follow @thenewpaper TNP reader Ngaire Astridge
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  • CONFESSIONS OF A MARITIME DOCTOR
    • 918 14  -  NG JUN SEN ngjunsen@sph.com.sg Two to three times each month, he gets an urgent call on his mobile phone. Dr Ravin Nair hops on a taxi boat and 30 minutes later, he reaches a ship out at sea where he tends to a seaman’s injury
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  • HUMOUR
    • 836 21  -  S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg ACT BLUR Dear Gurmit, How’s it going? It’s been a while. The Phua Chu Kang movie didn’t turn out the way I hoped. You look good for a guy a year older than me. Still hitting the gym? I feel old.
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous

  • WHEELS
    • 543 22  -  The head honcho ofAGV Helmets, CEO Moreno Businaro, talks to Biker Boy about his love for motorcycles and the Italian company’s desire to become Numero Uno ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg BIKER BOY His interest in bike helmets is not purely business. Mr Moreno Businaro, 55, chief
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  • EATS
    • 660 23 Mr Chia Hock Kim is one of few hawkers who still sells a la minute Teochew porridge Running a popular food stall is no easy task. When he ran his Joo Chiat Teochew Porridge stall at the corner of Dunman Road and Joo Chiat Road, Mr
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    • 394 24  -  HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg HED CHEF For a good meal without the kind of effort that will spoil a relaxing weekend, this dish is perfect. The idea came from an aunt on my father’s side of the family. She told me she used flower crabs to cook in
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  • CLASSIFIED
    • In the pink of health
      • 400 25 A healthy set of teeth is the key to smiling with confidence, and Casa Dental aims to provide each and every customer with just that. We find out more about this warm and friendly dental clinic run by Dr Chan Kwun Chung, Dr Jasmine Lee and
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      • 244 26 I nside our body, especially in our gut, dwells the microbiome: a community of 100 trillion bacteria of several thousand species that maintains our health and performs beneficial functions such as digesting food and keeping bad organisms at bay. In recent years, studies have
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      • 456 27 T he common cold typically includes symptoms such as a cough, sore throat, runny nose and scratchy throat. Although most of us have had firsthand experience with colds and are well acquainted with the virus, there are still misconceptions regarding the prevention and treatment of
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      • 278 28 T he heart is the one organ responsible for pumping blood to the entire body. To maintain your heart’s health, it needs oxygen and nutrients delivered by our blood circulatory system. During a heart attack (myocardial infarction), blood stops flowing to your heart and the
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      • 301 29 S ingaporean dermatologist Dr Eileen Tan specialises in hair and nail disorders, hair transplantation and laser treatments, and has a solution for men and women who are facing excessive hair loss. “It’s important to differentiate between hair implants and hair transplants,” Dr Tan
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      • 318 30 ooking for a little morning pick-me-up Try reaching for a cup of black tea or Chai instead of coffee. Tea is widely regarded for thousands of years in the East as a drink that helps in giving many health benefits. Today, tea may be a blanket
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    • Dining
      • 334 31  -  Written byAmanda Amanda Ng amandang@sph. com.sg HowtosavemoneywhileeatingoutEATING OUT frequently can be costly. If you are on a tight budget, the most economical option would be tocookathome.However,ifyouhaven’ttheskillsor time to cook, here are some tips on for saving money while eating out: Look out for hidden charges
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    • Jobs
      • 512 32  -  By Jacqueline Woo The report card for Singapore’s employment landscape is out: the country has earned top marks for moving employees’ wages up, but less so for overall productivity, which remained in the red. Amid a tight labour market and economic growth, salaries
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      • 492 34  -  By Joanna Seow The number of job vacancies in Singapore hit its highest level in eight years during the first quarter of this year despite a slight rise in the percentage of job-seekers. Seasonally adjusted Ministry of Manpower (MOM) figures released yesterday
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    • Lifestyle
      • 413 35 Sharingthegoodtimes-JulieRoberts'10thAnniversarySpecials! ucky clovers (trifolium) or better known as shamrocks, originate from the West where it is generally considered to be a symbol of good luck for thousands of years. Since its inception a decade ago, thousands have flocked to Julie Roberts’ for its range of lucky
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    • 123 26 LivingLogic is an orally administered health supplement, ideal to support mental performance and concentration. It modulates the microbiome and is produced by fermenting plants such as almond, ginkgo and ginseng, known to provide relief from general tiredness. Probiotics and prebiotics are also important for the maintenance of gut health. The
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    • 145 29 Skin, Laser Hair Transplant Clinic Dr Eileen Tan Dermatologist MBBS (Singapore), MRCP (UK) MMED Int Med), FAMS (Dermatologist) Board Certified Acupuncturist LASER LIGHT TREATMENT Acne Scar www.eileentanskin.com Tel: +65 6223 8898 Birthmarks Removal Laser Hair Removal Keloid/Hypertrophic Scars Microlaser Peels Mole Removal Photo Rejuvention Pigment Management Skin Tightening Contouring with
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    • 45 30 AYURVEDA (IndianTraditional Medicine) Consultations Massages Medicines Therapies blocked sinuses, migraine, eyecare, detox, skin disorders, pain management, haircare... with home consultations for the old and disabled AyurvedaTraining Centre -Theory and Practical Courses in Ayurvedic Therapy (for students, therapists, medical practitioners and all) www.omvedicheritage.com.sg/training-centre.html warmoilfullbodymassage gheeeyetherapy www.omvedicheritage.com.sg
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    • 77 31 Malaysia Local Delights Malacca Satay Lok Lok Buffet Monday-Thursday i Friday, RH. RH. Eve Adult:$24.80 Child:*11.801 Adult:$26.80 Child:sl2.80 1.4M below 1.4M below No Service Charge 1 Absorb GST No Extra Charges for soup Mon Thur 'U.P. 15% Discount Fri Sun U.P. 10% Discount We serves Penang, Ipoh, K.L., Malacca &Muar
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    • 78 31 WearethelargestimporterofSouthAfricanwinesin termsofvarietyandthe firstonetoimportSouthAfricanPorts &BrandyandMoroccanwines. Wehavethe firstPinkPortinAsia. Ourwineshavewonawardslocallyandinternationally. OurMoroccanwineisthe firstChateaugradeoneintheworld. Our wine labels are: Delheim(oneoftheoldestwinehousesinSA) De Krans(oneofthelargestportproducersinSA) Dalla Cia (oneoftheoldestwinemakersinSA& makerofItalian-stylewines) Paul Cluver(Whitewinespecialist) Botanica(PinotNoir&Cheninspecialists) ElginValley(Whitewine&Shirazspecialists) Rainbow's End(Award-winningRedwinespecialist) Leopard Frog(Premiumboutiquebrand) Les Cellier de Meknes(Morocco-Chateaugradewines) Oude Molen Brandy Laibach Organic wines Julien Schaal French-style wines Nitida handmade wines South African Moroccan Wine Brandy
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    • 160 31 To advertise in this weekly 'Sunday Dining'special, please call1800-289-9988. Kublai Khan Mongolian BBQ #04-01 Park Mall (Opp Dhobby Ghaut MRT) n 6334 4888 www.kublaikhanbbq.com i^ (•u-jS Function Room for family gathering company function are available! 0F* inn um)\L Seafood Buffet Mongolian BBQ Chinese Cuisine if Japanese Cuisine XV Delr Delivery
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    • 19 32 Company near Potong Pasir MRT requires: EXPERIENCED AIR-CON TECHNICIAN Salary $2500 onwards Salary $2500 onwards £¨No Agent Please) *****091
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    • 40 32 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR4STARHOTEL 1.HRManager 2.OperationsManager 3.ManagerSales/marketing 4.ChefDePartie(Asian) 5.HouseKeepingSupervisor 6.AssistantMaintenanceManager 7.MaintenanceSupervisor 8.FloorSupervisor 9.F&bSupervisor 10.NightFrontOfficeSupervisor 11.MarketingExecutive 12.MarketingCo-ordinator 13.FrontDeskStaff 14.ReservationStaff 15.OfficeAssistant Salarywill discussduring aninterview Minimum experience 3to5years inhotel industry Send resume/bio-data to: Crawford Post Office P.O. Box 841, Singapore *****2 or Email grand.imperial.sg@gmail.com
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    • 136 32 PRODUCTION OPERATORS required in Tuas μ To perform assigned Mfg. Operations according to procedures or instructions μ To maintain and up-keep assigned work stations and areas μ To perform other tasks or chores assigned by superiors μ To ensure that products are manufactured according to specifications and standards μ To
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    • 520 33 WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATES *Permanent Day or Night shift are available Roles and Responsibilities: Goods receiving, picking, packing, moving and organizing stock in a warehouse cold room environment Perform daily 5S and ensure cleanliness and safety of the fulfilment centre Preparing deliveries for the van drivers Operate MHEs like forklift if certified
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    • 164 33 1)Warehouse Asst. (up to $1600) Class 3 Driving Lic. •5.5 days wk 2) Full/Part time Production Cook Full time-5days wk, 8am-5.45pm $1500 onward Part time-5/6days wk, 8am-4pm, $8/hr 3) Dish Washer(up to $1200) 5 days wk 8 hrs work 4) Packer(up to $1100) Singaporean only Meals, Insurance, medical benefits provided
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    • 76 33 COACHES FOR PRI/SEC MATH OR PRI ENGLISH COMPOSITION WRITING Min 3 yrs experience Email: hr@oodleslearning.com www.oodleslearning.com Established Pre-owned Car Company seeking Sales Executive If You: are a Singaporean, possess a valid class 3 licence, are motivated, resultoriented and possess a strong will to excel WE WANT YOU È 9853 3826
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    • 147 33 Company dealing in Marine/Oil Gas Industry requires ADMIN/ SALES PERSON Email CV to: sales@autocraft.com.sg JL MARINE ENGINEERING PTE LTD Requires: 1 Marine HVAC Project Manager 2 Marine HVAC System Design Engineer 3 Marine HVAC Project/Site Engineer 4 Marine HVAC Elect. Design Engineer w/ PLC Experience 5 Technician (Project&Production) 6 Shipping
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    • 54 1 MaN CItY 4 totteNHaM 1 SIMPLY THE BEST aguero’s four-goal haul against Spurs makes him Man City’s all-time leading epl scorer ›S2 SUNDAY OCTOBER 19 2014 24-page pullout UNSTOPPABLE: Sergio Aguero gets to keep the match ball after singlehandedly demolishing Tottenham. PHOTO: REUTERS Wta FINalS: WoRlD No. 1 SeReNa WIllIaMS
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  • 24 PAGE PULLOUT sports
    • EPL
      • 551 2 / 3  -  Argentina ace delivers performance Spurs feared as he fires all four of Citizens’ goals GARY LIM garylim@sph.com.sg MAN CITY 4 (Sergio Aguero 13, 20-pen, 68-pen, 76) TOTTENHAM 1 (Christian Eriksen 15) Whenever Sergio Aguero plays, Mauricio Pochettino says he hears classical music in his head.
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      • Article, Illustration
        44 2 / 3 MOVERS SHAKERS CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN SERGIO AGUERO 26 Age 22 1.73m Height 1.75m 70kg Weight 71kg 78% Pass Accuracy 89% 0 Aerials Won 0 51 Touches 68 0 Fouls 0 11 Shots 6 3 Dribbles Won 4 0 Tackles 3 10 Rating 7
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      • 43 4 / 5 4 Referee Jonathan Moss awarded four penalties in Man City’s 4-1 win over Tottenham. The last time that many spot-kicks were awarded was back in the 1999-2000 season, when a quartet of penalties featured in Bradford’s 4-4 draw with Derby.
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      • 575 4 / 5 Wire Services Joe Hart warned the best was yet to come after Sergio Aguero’s four-goal haul helped Manchester City rout 10-man Tottenham 4-1 at the Etihad yesterday. England goalkeeper Hart saved a Roberto Soldado penalty, which would have made it 2-2, but it was
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      • 158 4 / 5 PA Sport Jose Mourinho suggested he would have been given a stadium ban had he been the perpetrator, rather than the victim, of Arsene Wenger’s push. The Chelsea boss was pushed firmly in the chest by the Arsenal manager during the Premier League leaders’
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      • 1001 4 / 5  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg CRYSTAL PALACE 1 (Fraizer Campbell 90) CHELSEA 2 (Oscar 6, Cesc Fabregas 51) Last season, Chelsea lost at Crystal Palace and, ultimately, lost the title race. Last night, Selhurst Park offered a similarly hostile environment. Neil Warnock’s firebrands antagonised at every opportunity. They
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      • 150 6 EVERTON 3 (Jagielka 18, Lukaku 48, Coleman 76) ASTON VILLA 0 The return of midfielder Ross Barkley coincided with Everton’s first home Premier League win of the season and offered a glimpse of improvements to come from Roberto Martinez’s side. A knee injury on
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      • 616 6 Last-ditch equaliser saves point for Gunners ARSENAL 2 (Sanchez 13, Welbeck 90) HULL CITY 2 (Diame 17, Hernandez 46) Danny Welbeck netted a stoppage-time equaliser as injury-hit Arsenal fought back to draw against Hull City. The Gunners, with a makeshift defence and missing Mesut Ozil because of
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      • 154 7 BURNLEY 1 (Boyd 60) WEST HAM UNITED 3 (Sakho 49, Valencia 54, Cole 70) West Ham gave boss Sam Allardyce the perfect present ahead of his 60th birthday today with three points at Burnley. Allardyce, once the manager of Burnley’s bitter rivals Blackburn, is
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      • 746 7 Vergini shocker sparks collapse at St Mary’s SOUTHAMPTON 8 (Vergini og 12, Pelle 18, 69, Cork 37, Bridcutt og 63, Tadic 78, Wanyama 79, Mane 86) SUNDERLAND 0 Ronald Koeman well and truly disproved the manager of the month hoodoo as his
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      • 863 8  -  Pressure is mounting on Redknapp as his QPR side continue their abysmal form IAIN MACINTOSH npsports@sph.com.sg Two and a half years ago, Harry Redknapp seemed on the brink of leading England. Now, it is reported that he is on the verge of the sack. With speculation mounting
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      • SOCCER SHORTS
        • 149 10 Reuters Malaysian football president Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah is targeting more places for Asian sides at future World Cups after launching a bid to join the allpowerful Fifa executive committee. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will vote for three members to join
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        • 134 10 Wire Services Fifa agent Francois Gallardo has revealed that Barcelona fullback Dani Alves has agreed to a deal to move to Manchester United, the Express reported. Speaking to Spanish television show Neox, Gallardo said: “The player will leave Barcelona next season. He has
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      • 758 10 Stoke boss Mark Hughes has issued a “hands off” warning for Potters captain Ryan Shawcross amid reports of interest from the centre back’s former club Manchester United. There has been talk the past week that United, whose youth set-up Shawcross was part of before
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    • racing
      • 500 11 Mature apprentice jockey Amin Hassan has been keeping tabs on his rides. Without skipping a beat at the post-race interview, he instant- ly knew the first win that he had long pined for was finally recorded on Friday night at his 40th ride.
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      • 745 11 RACE 1 TIME AFTER TIME: As the start was effected, Time After Time reared and lost considerable ground. As a result, jockey L Allpress became very unbalanced and lost the use of her near-side stirrup iron, which she regained shortly thereafter. MALA
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      • 1789 12 / 13 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 KS-D D1 12.50 —1200m (SC) (Turf) Stakes: $38,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 7-My Sapphire 58 (55) S Noh* c2 2 (3iref M Freedman-Lucky) 2 3520-1 Happy Happy 58 (51)
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      • 1700 12 / 13 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,200M) 1 My SapphireHH Showed little in debut but has trialled well with blinkers. Watch market. 2 Happy HappyHH Broke through in weak Poly maiden last start but failed badly in only
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      • Article, Illustration
        60 14 / 15 Emperor Max has improved from his last-start second, which was from a short break. The run has trimmed him up and he should prove too good for his rivals in today’s Group 3 Saas Fee Stakes over 1,400m in Race 9. Tan Thean Loon, on his best bet
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      • 536 14 / 15 Tan Thean Loon Larry Foley Brian Miller Mr X RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 RACE 10 RACE 11 2 Happy Happy 3 Jet Man 4 Big Heart 1 4 My Sapphire 3 1 2 4
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      • 1714 14 / 15 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TAN THEAN LOON’S IPOH TIPS RACE 1:1 Rumpelstiltskin 3 Luck Treasure 9 Decisive 5 Money Not Enough RACE 2: 6 Bale 5 Triple Coin 8 Jai Ho 7 Vellfire RACE 3: 7 Great Prince 10 Luck Alot 2 Delta Wing 4 Hennessy Dragon
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      • 996 14 / 15 Race 1 C5 (SC) 1100m 3 SPEEDY BOLT 56 c 56.5 (14-8) N Callow (1) 1 1 1 (507) 4 IMMORTALITY 55.5 (28-11) Y Aify (3) 3 3 2 (416) 0.5 11 LOCAL GLORY 52.5 c 50 (17-5.10) SU Lim* (10) 2 2 3 (450) 0.5
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      • 1622 16 / 17 COMMENTS BY PHILLIP WOO, COURTESY OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE 1 (1,650M) RISING POWER (4) put the writing on the wall in his final two of three outings at this level, including a course-and-distance second to Red Adventure. He should
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      • 1370 16 / 17 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 5 TURF—1650m TIME 1:00 Stakes: HK$575,000 No. Horse name Trainer Jockey wt(ib) Bar 1 GOLDEN OSMANTHUS W Y SO B PREBBLE 133 8 2 CASA JUNIOR T K NG W M LAI 131 3 3 KHARU L
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      • 924 16 / 17 RACE 1 (CAULFIELD): 1st 5 Lucky Hussler ($51-$16) 2nd 9 Under The Louvre ($11) 3rd 8 Generalife ($13) 4th 3 Manawanui Forecast $85 Place Forecast (5-9) $29, (5-8) $29, (8-9) $18 Tierce $1632 Trio $134 Quartet No winner ($3278 jackpot carried forward to next race) Quadro $107
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    • S.LEAGUE
      • 726 18  -  Tampines dominate Balestier in rematch of Singapore Cup semi-final Report by HAIQAL SARI haiqals@sph.com.sg TAMPINES ROVERS 3 (Jacob Butler 44, Shahdan Sulaiman 73, Miljan Mrdakovic 90+4) BALESTIER KHALSA1 (Emir Lotinac 83) Revenge is a dish best served cold. The last time Tampines Rovers and Balestier Khalsa
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      • 54 19 Wire Services Cristiano Ronaldo scored a brace as Real Madrid whipped Levante 5-0 away in a La Liga match yesterday. The Portuguese star netted a 12thminute penalty before adding to his tally in the 61st minute. The other scorers were Javier Hernandez, James Rodriguez
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      • 317 19 AFP Barca coach defends star Barcelona coach Luis Enrique yesterday insisted that Luis Suarez is not fat, as the controversial Uruguyan striker prepares to make his return to competitive action. After his ban for biting an opponent at the World Cup, Suarez should make his Barca
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    • GOLF
    • TENNIS
      • 343 21 Reuters Russian Tennis Federation (RTF) President Shamil Tarpishchev has officially apologised for making an inappropriate comment about the Williams sisters on state television. Appearing on a chat show, the programme host said: “I was at the Olympics, where Maria Sharapova was in the final,
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      • 112 21 Reuters US Open champion Marin Cilic has booked his place in the elite eight-player ATP World Tour Finals next month. The 26-year-old Croat is sixth in the standings and now guaranteed a spot at the prestigious tournament from Nov 9-16, courtesy of his Grand Slam
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      • 641 22 / 23  -  Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg They looked more like supermodels than world-class athletes. But, make no mistake about it, the world’s top eight players taking part in the week-long BNP Paribas Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals Singapore that starts tomorrow, are all
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      • 182 22 / 23 Reuters Australian rugby was plunged further into crisis yesterday, a year before the World Cup, when under-fire coach Ewen McKenzie resigned a few hours before the Wallabies were beaten 29-28 by New Zealand in Brisbane. McKenzie, who took over from Robbie Deans in July last
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      • 428 22 / 23  -  Report by HAIQAL SARI haiqals@sph.com.sg One exchanged laughs and smiles with her colleagues, while the other kept to herself, possibly focused on the task ahead. No, this was not a typical episode of office politics between bitter colleagues but, rather, it was the WTA
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      • ON TV
        • 204 22 / 23 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Today: QPR v LIVERPOOL SingTel mio TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 8.30pm STOKE v SWANSEA SingTel mio TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227 (mio Stadium), 11pm Tuesday: WEST BROM v MAN UNITED SingTel mio TV Ch 102 StarHub TV Ch 227
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        • 16 22 / 23 NBA PRE-SEASON Today: INDIANA PACERS V DALLAS MAVERICKS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 7am
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        • 16 22 / 23 VOLVO WORLD MATCH PLAY C’SHIP Today: DAY 5 StarHub TV Ch 204 (Golf Channel), 4.30pm
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        • 12 22 / 23 DENMARK OPEN Today: FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 6.30pm
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        • 14 22 / 23 WTA KREMLIN CUP Today: FINALS StarHub TV Ch 205 (SuperSports Arena) 76.25MHz, 5pm
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        • 25 22 / 23 ITTF WOMEN’S WORLD CUP Today: SEMI-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 6pm THIRD/FOURTH PLACING FINAL StarHub TV Ch 203 (SuperSports 3), 10.30pm
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        541 24  -  Serena guns for third successive WTA Finals title Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg She’s not just fit enough to play, but she’s also ready to take on all comers. A knee injury had cast doubt over Serena Williams’ participation in the week-long BNP Paribas Women’s Tennis
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