A career in boxing isn't something ordinary mothers would go for. Well, recently a 44-year-old mother of two has become Japan's oldest professional boxer after passing the Japanese board's license test. She is Kazumi Izaki. A mother with daughter aged
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Last Sunday, Joel and Ethan Coen's No Country for Old Men won the Oscar for best film, giving the movie four of the world's top movie awards. It was the Coen brothers' first film to win the best picture Oscar.
China's Ministry of Health announced that more than 40 percent of drinking water in rural China falls short of government standards. "The condition of drinking water in rural areas still has a long way to go to improve the health condition and living qu
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela recently threatened to cut off oil exports to the U.S. if Exxon Mobil Corp., an American company, wins court judgments to seize billions of dollars in Venezuelan assets. Exxon Mobil went after the assets of state oil com
We all know how loud the streets can be during the rush hour in Korea. Well, it seems like there's a country suffering from a louder noise. Due to blaring car horns and many side factors, the noise pollution in Cairo has reached alarming levels, leading
Call it the evolution of first class flying, or a return of the good old days when flying was luxurious, but many airlines in the U.S. are offering flat-bed seats to business and first class international passengers. Unlike lie-flat seats, which are angled, flat-bed seats recline to a full 180 degrees. A flat-bed on an airplane is not a new idea. During Post-World War II, Boeing's Startocruisers offered sleeper seats.
New Zealand paid tribute recently to Mount Everest hero Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to stand on the roof of the world, ata a rare state funeral beamed live to the Himalayan nation where he made his name. Prime Minister Helen Clark was among some 600
NASA's spacecraft flew by the planet Mercury recently. This is the first visit to the sun's closest neighbor since the 1970s. The American space probe Messenger skimmed 124 miles above the planet's surface. The flyby provided up-close views. NASA repre
Recently, oil price surged to a record above $100 recently. Ironically, Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi says the rise in prices had been simply determined by market forces. Naimi declined to further comment on the outrageous rise of the oil prices or what
In the film Star Wars, we have seen a future where robotic drone soldiers fight wars instead of humans. Well, that future may not be so far away. The U.S. military's reliance on unmanned aircraft that can watch, hunt and sometimes kill insurgents has soa
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