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Top marksman still gunning for VN Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 6:41AMVietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese marksman Pham Cao Son has collected an astonishing 300 medals over 20 years of competition. Son, 38, one of Viet Nam’s best shooters, has clinched over 100 medals from international tournaments and the Southeast Asian Games.
Healthy lifestyle Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 5:13PMWatch the stars get fit on Health Buzz, a new television series on Ntv7.
Sad end for Roy Jones Jr. Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 8:52AMWhen Roy Jones Jr. was at the peak of his incredible physical talents, he seemed more interested in making rap records and shooting hoops than boxing.
NKorea says Kim Jong Il visits 2 army units Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 7:18AMNKorea says leader Kim Jong Il visits army units amid continuing speculation over his health
Martin County community connection: Nov. 4 Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 11:26PMCheck here for Martin County events.
Martin County Community Connection for Nov. 3 Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 11:11PMMartin County Community Connection for Nov. 3
2008/11/02 Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 5:58PMExpect Ella (centre) of S.H.E. to swim in a skimpy swimsuit if album sales soar. ELLA of popular Taiwanese girl group S.H.E. will don a skimpy swimsuit and swim for the Press if sales of the group’s new album exceeds 100,000.
ORIENTAL WHIRL: Bikini dare for S.H.E singer Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 5:47PMELLA of popular Taiwanese girl group S.H.E. will don a skimpy swimsuit and swim for the Press if sales of the group’s new album exceeds 100,000.
7-time national champion instills confidence in students Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 1:50AMJude Grayson, a 2006 Slidell High graduate, is only 20 years old, but his youth is not a deterrent when it comes to his ability and his discipline.
Bunbury fight night Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 8:04PMIN Bunbury on Saturday night, O’Deanes Martial Arts Centre Fight Promotions hosted Fight Wars 2, a boxing and kickboxing show held to showcase talent from the South West.
7-time national champion instills confidence in students Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 1:54AMJude Grayson, a 2006 Slidell High graduate, is only 20 years old, but his youth is not a deterrent when it comes to his ability and his discipline.
B-boys Trump Ballerinas Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 2:44PMFunky, seductive B-boy break dancers intrude on the placid rehearsal regimen of ballerinas on the stage at 37 Arts. BALLERINA WHO LOVES B-BOY 37 Arts 450 W. 37th St.
Pinoy kid wins gold at Norway Cup taekwondo competition Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 6:10AMOSLO, Norway - Filipino jinn Khin Benjohn Marc H. Grejalde (BJ), only son of an Oslo Philippine Embassy staff, won gold medal at the recently concluded Norway Cup IV Taekwondo competition held here on October 18-19, 2008.
Register User Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 10:48AMParkdale resident Jesse Catibog. Parkdale resident Jesse Catibog has danced his way into the Top 20 of So You Think You Can Dance Canada. Catibog, 29, is a b-boy and hip hop dancer who despite his outstanding talent has had no formal training in any dance genre.
Korean Suicide Sparks Internet Regulation Debate in China Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 9:41AMCould a Korean law to regulate the Internet be used against cyber vigilantes in China? Or would that kind of restriction really throw the baby out with the bath water?
Around West County: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 1:27PMIan Wiles, right, prepares to perform a collar choke hold on Brandon Henry, left. Ian and Brandon are students at Synergy Karate in Odenton, and recently returned from competing in the Dominion Grappling Championship held in Richmond, Va.
NSD children theatre festival to kick off on Oct 10 Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 8:53AMNew Delhi, Oct 3: Children are in for a treat.
Region briefs for 10/03 Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 2:16AMDozens of firefighters and other emergency service personnel will turn out Saturday for the 17th annual Fire Service Day in Corona.
North Datebook -- 10/03/2008 Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 11:39PM"5 Guys Named Moe" will open today at the Center Stage Theater, 8463 Sierra Ave. Shows are through Oct. 19. Tickets are $48 with dinner and $28. 909-429-SHOW (7469) or www.CenterStageFontana.com
Travel: Holidays Thursday, September 25, 2008 @ 4:43AMSouth Korean Special Army soldiers demonstrate their martial arts skills during a rehearsal for the 60th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at Seoul Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea.
Orem man wins gold medal at world taekwondo competition Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 9:44PMSean Leavitt took an instant liking to taekwondo.
ELT diary Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 1:35PMBritish Council told its teaching is too elite | Canada pulls back from one test for all | How to put the kick back into lessons
Martial arts program in KCK wants to teach kids respect, honesty, discipline Sunday, September 21, 2008 @ 10:48PMThe sound of children shouting “Hi-ya! Hi-ya!” to their tae kwon do instructor rang out in a strip shopping center Thursday in Kansas City, Kan.
Evangelizing with martial arts Sunday, September 21, 2008 @ 4:14AM Martial arts will become an evangelization tool Friday at Olympia Fields United Methodist Church.
In cinemas this weekend Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 6:21PMThe Wave; Tropic Thunder; Linha De Passe; Saas Bahu Aur Sensex; Then She Found Me; Live!; Unrelated; The Chaser; The Girl Who Leapt Through Time; Love Letters And Live Wires; Zombie Strippers
WWE SmackDown vs. RAW Online In Development For PC Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 10:49PMAgreement with Vertigo Games Announced to Develop First-Ever, PC-Online SmackDown vs. Raw Experience
The Number One Fighting Videogame Franchise to Make Its Online Debut with WWE(R) SmackDown(R) vs. Raw(R) Online Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 10:45PMTHQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) and JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) today announced an agreement with PC-Online game developer Vertigo Games for WWE(R) SmackDown(R) vs. Raw(R) Online (working title). Scheduled for release in Asia in late 2010, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw Online will mark the debut of the popular SmackDown vs. Raw franchise in the PC-online space.
The Number One Fighting Videogame Franchise to Make Its Online Debut with WWE(R) SmackDown(R) vs. Raw(R) Online Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 10:38PM THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) and JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) today announced an agreement with ...
The Number One Fighting Videogame Franchise to Make Its Online Debut with WWE(R) SmackDown(R) vs. Raw(R) Online Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 10:30PM AGOURA HILLS, Calif. & SEOUL, South Korea----THQ Inc. and JAKKS Pacific, Inc. today announced an agreement with PC-Online game developer Vertigo Games for WWE® SmackDown® vs.
Festival Preview: 46th New York Film Festival Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 9:51AMThe 46th New York Film Festival promises to deliver a strong group of entrants from all over the world.
Obituaries Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 12:44PMPablo Rios Bonite Sept. 9, 2008 Pablo Rios Bonite, 80, of Honolulu, a retired merchant seaman, died in Honolulu . He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Jamie Lee and daughters Sharon and Paulette. Private services.
Nearby Notes Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 12:26PM Regional calendar of events from towns just beyond Georgetown for the week beginning Sept. 4.
Locals terrific in martial arts Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 11:02AMWESTFORD -- Twenty-seven students and their families from the local karate school, Massdojo, traveled to Houston, Texas to compete in the National Karate Championships recently. Thirteen hundred national and international athletes participated in over 5,000 matches in the enormous tournament.
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Koreans in New Orleans Exodus Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 12:22PMKoreans hit by Hurricane Katrina three years ago were quick to find shelter out of the path of Hurricane Gustav.
2008/08/29 Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 10:03PMA tourist sampling the classic bulgogi or grilled beef ribs and kimchi or pickled cabbage dishes at a restaurant. The capital city of South Korea is turning itself into a tourism hub with year-long festivities, writes ROY GOH.
Black belt finds untapped reserve Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 10:09PMBY BERND FRANKE Tribune Staff WELLAND A trip abroad to master taekwondo in the birthplace of the martial art is turning out to be a voyage of self-discovery for Jessy Boudreau. But the Eastdale graduate’s “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity to study at Taekyeung University in [...]
JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 5:46PMWhere are you from, and what brought you to Japan? I’m from Michigan — I spent the first part of my life in Detroit, and the second part in an upper-middle-class suburb called Okemos. That move was my first experience with culture shock!
JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 5:46PMWhere are you from, and what brought you to Japan? I’m from Michigan — I spent the first part of my life in Detroit, and the second part in an upper-middle-class suburb called Okemos. That move was my first experience with culture shock!
UAE’s Sheikha Maitha aims to compete at next Olympics Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 12:33AMBEIJING: A sports-loving princess from the United Arab Emirates made her Olympic debut at the Beijing Games yesterday as she was kicked in the head by a two-time world taekwondo champion.
The Lopez Kids Go to the Olympics Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:07PMEditor’s Note: The Lopez siblings say they hope to models for other young Latino kids. Gustavo Rangel reports for Chicago’s Spanish-language newspaper La Raza.
West Michigan man to become U.S. ambassador for Taekwondo Jidokwan Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 6:23AMWest Michigan man to become U.S. ambassador for Taekwondo Jidokwan
UAE shaikha kicked in her face in Olympic taekwondo debut Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 4:17AMBEIJING - A sports-loving princess from the United Arab Emirates made her Olympic debut at the Beijing Games on Friday as she was kicked in the head by a two-time world taekwondo champion.
Sheikha Maitha faces taekwondo champion Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 3:22AMUAE Sheikha Maitha kicked in her face in Olympic Games taekwondo debut. BEIJING - A sports-loving princess from the United Arab Emirates made her Olympic debut at the Beijing Games Friday as she was kicked in the head by a two-time world taekwondo champion.
12403. Chinese put America in its place! Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 3:47PMBEIJING -- Martial arts student Cheng Jianghua only saw the army barracks he stayed in and the stadium where he performed at the spectacular Olympics Opening Ceremony.
American qualifies for table tennis quarterfinals Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 12:52AMWang Chen of the United States has defeated Kim Kyung-ah of South Korea to become the first American in Olympic table tennis history to reach the quarterfinals.
Opening Olympic Ceremony Took Toll On Performers Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 6:02PMBEIJING (AP) -- Martial arts student Cheng Jianghua only saw the army barracks he stayed in and the stadium where he performed at the spectacular Olympics opening ceremony. But his sacrifices were minor - other performers were injured, fainted from heatstroke or forced to wear adult diapers so the show could go on.
OLYMPIC PERFORMERS FACED SACRIFICE -- AND ADULT DIAPERS Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 12:59PMBEIJING - Martial arts student Cheng Jianghua only saw the army barracks he stayed in and the stadium where he performed at the spectacular Olympics opening ceremony. But his sacrifices were minor - other performers were injured, fainted from...
Propaganda on a mass scale at North Korean `games’ Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 1:50PMMon, Aug 18, 2008 (11:45 a.m.) Acrobats on cables flying across a giant stadium. Hundreds of performers executing synchronized martial arts punches and kicks. A giant globe signifying unity as a grand finale.
The Korean Food Wave Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 12:08AMDweji galbi. (Photo courtesy: The Korea Herald) Gamja tang. (Photo courtesy: The Korea Herald) Haemul pajeon. (Photo courtesy: The Korea Herald) Tourists picked Korean food as the first reason to visit South Korea.