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 Manny Pacquiao retains his welterweight belt by defeating Clottey by unanimous decision. Once again, the People's Champ has proven to be the world's best pound for pound boxer in the world. Pacquiao (51-3-2, 38 KOs) has gained control of the fight since the start while Clottey was defending himself with his "pee-ka-boo" style where he locks his arms against Pacquiao's punches.  This

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The preliminary round-Group B Game 1 for Ice Sledge Hockey is scheduled to start on March 13, 10:00 AM, PST, the same schedule as sensational Pacquiao vs Clottey fight.  The teams to compete in the Olympics  Ice Sledge Hockey are Canada and Italy.  Watch Paralympics Ice Sledge Hockey Canada vs Italy live at the UbC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, Canada.  For the Canada team, the players are as

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The lead singer of the Journey band, Arnel Pineda was chosen to sing the Philippines National anthem in the Pacquiao vs Clottey fight.  The newest member of the band from the Philippines, Arnel Pineda has arrived in Texas to sing in support for his fellow countryman and Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao.  Pineda was personally chosen by Pacquiao to sing for him at the Pacquiao vs Clottey "The Event"

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Also included in the undercard of Pacquiao vs Clottey fight is a welterweight bout, Alfonso Gomez vs JOse Luis Castillo.  Gomez( 21 W   4 L   2 D   10 KOs) from Mexico is a 5'9" boxer puncher with 69"reach.  His most recent fight wins out Jesus SOto Karas in the 5th round. On Saturday, March 13, 2010, he will meet his toughest opponent Jose Luis"El Temible" Castillo  (60 W   9 L   0 D   52

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Along with the Pacquaio vs Clottey fight on Saturday, another middleweight bout, Michael vs John Duddy wil be seen live. Medina alias "Myckol" of Mexico is 24-year-old boxer who wins out Vanes Martisyan on the 10th round last 2008 but lost against Bladimir Hernandez in May last year in a light middleweight fight only in the 2nd round at the Arena Moneterrey, Mexico. Now he's going to face

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Oscar's Best actress winner, Sandra Bullock thanks all the mother in the world in her acceptance speech at the Oscars Academy Awards 2010.  In her movie the "Blind Side", Sandra's acting was recognized in the Oscars.  In her speech, she honors all the mothers who cares for their children whichever part of the globe they are.  Watch Sandra Bullock Speech in Oscars 2010!

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The 82nd  Oscars Annual Academy Awards will be shown live on Sunday, March 7 at ABC channel.  The event will start at 5pm PT or 8 pm ET.  The red carpet parade of your favorite stars is expected.  The hosts, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will bring life to the whole event.  There are 30 list of Oscar presenters and numbers of list of Oscar nominees.  If you've seen the nominated films in the

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The cold winter is over as the Winter Olympics is over. The first day of spring begins and is promising a new day after the chile quake 2010 tsunami and the sensational winter olympics ice hockey games between US and Canada. Now, we will be facing new events like FIFA world cup and other boxing events, mlb is near!

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The famous artist Spencer Turnick who is known for making photos of nude people took a photo of 5,200 naked people in Sydney, Australia's famous Opera House on Monday. One of the participant is a nineteen year old student who said he was thrilled to participate.  People gathered in the steps of the Opera House.  The photo is titled the "Mardi Gras:The Base".

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The Closing Ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the BC Place, Vancouver on Sunday, February 28, 2010.  The Olympic torch was finally lit by former speedskating champion Catriona Le Ma Doan.  Along with the celebration, the host country Canada is in the peak of joy after winning Gold in the Olympics Men's ice hockey competition against USA.  Their home-country wins a total of

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A few hours from now, the Olympics Men's cross Country Skiing 50 Km, Mass Start Classic will start at the Whistler Olympic Park, Vancouver on February 28, 2010 at 9:30 am/PST. In the previous 30 km pursuit(15 Classic +15 Free), Sweden's Marcus Helner gets the Gold, Germany's Tobias Angerer for Silver and again from Sweden Johan Olsson gets bronze. They will again be competing for the 50 km, Mass

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The game is over. Canada beats Slovakia finishing a 3-2 score on Friday. This qualifies Canada to reach an Olympic Games gold medal rematch against USA hockey team. The most heated rivalry between US and Canada come to happen at Canada Hockey Place on Sunday. While US wins against Finland, the two countries are now vying for the Gold in the Olympics Ice Hockey.Watch here the highlights

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After the US-Finland men's playoff semifinals where US wins out Finland in a 6-1 score, Canada meets Slovakia in Game 28 semifinals. Whoever wins the Canada vs. Slovakia game will have the chance to the Ice Hockey Men's Gold Medal Event.  This is exciting as fans are waiting to see another US vs. Canada game, two toughest teams in Olympic Ice Hockey.  The US-Canada game has earned so much

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Finland has made good start in the Olympics Ice Hockey games beating Russia with a 5-1 score and China twice consecutively. On February 17, Finland made a 5-1 score against Belarius which qualifies them to game 12 against Germany.  Again Finland wins with a 5-0 score. Finland started to lose in Game 8 against Sweden in a 3-0 score.  But gets back winning agianst Czech Republic. On Friday, Finland

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This week's American Idol 2010 contestants were again put to test in the elimination round. As expected, several hopefuls made it to the top 20 while other are voted off in American Idol. For this week's American Idol elimination, Ashley Rodriguez who rendered the Leona Lewis song, "Happy",Tyler Graddy in his 70's impersonation, Janell Wheeler in a rendition of "What About Love" by Heart and

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Kim Yu Na is officially the Olympics 2010 Women's figure skating Champion. Kim's total score 228.23 is 23.06 higher than Japan's Mao Asada who got the Silver Medal. While Canadian Joannie Rochette landed third place with 202.64 points, only 2.86 points lower the Asada's 205.50 total points.  Now, Kim Yuna has made a new name "Queen Yu Na", the new queen of women's figure skating. It's

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While Canada is in the hype of winning Russia in the Olympics men's ice hockey games, a professional free skier and halfpipe skiing pioneer, C.R. Johnson, was killed on Wednesday afternoon while skiing with his friends at Squaw Valley, Calif. Johnson was reportedly killed while he's taking a run down on a steep chute, smashing his head against a rock.   outcropping. Although he was

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Canada scored 7-3 against Russia in men's play off qualifications game 26.  This qualifies them for the Olympics Semifinals men's ice hockey. Ryan Getzlaf and corey Perry made a great job in winning Canada while the expected rivalry between Canada's Sidney Crosby and Russia's Alex Ovechkin were not seen in the game.  Also, Canada dumped goalie Martin Brodeur after losing against US and

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Slovakia will now have the chance to advance for the quarterfinals against Sweden after its win against Norway 4-3 Tuesday, February 23. Here are the complete list of teams from Game 19 to Game 22 of the Olympics Ice Hockey Men's Playoffs Qualifications: Switzerland vs Belarus -score: 3-2 Canada vs Germany - score 8-2 Czech Republic vs Latvia - score: 3-2 slovakia vs Norway - score: 4-3 Next

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Dutch speedskater Sven Kramer of Netherlands won a gold medal in Vancouver Olympics Men's Speed Skating 5000 meters.  The game held at Richmond Olympic Oval last February 13, 10.  Kramer was seconded by Korea's Seung Hoon Lee who gets the silver medal in men's speed skating.  The third, Ivan Skobrev got the bronze medal.  Kramer made an olympic record finishing at 6 minute and 14.60 seconds with

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Canadian Figure skater Joannie Rochette still landed number 3 in the ladies short program despite her mother's death, Rochette score 71.36, 2.42 points behind the second, Mao Asada of Japan in the Olympics 2010 Figure Skating Ladies Short Program held at the Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver. The competition which started at 4:30 pm/PST brought Korea's Yu-Na Kim first ranked with a 78.50 score.  It's a

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 After a sad loss against US last February 21 in a 3-5 score, Canada redeems the win by beating Germany with a soaring 8-2 score in Winter Olympics ice hockey men's play off's qualifications game 20 at Canada Hockey Place on Thursday February 23. Meanwhile, US ice hockey team will meet Switzerland on February 24, 10 at 12:00 am/PST at the Canada Hockey Place, UBC Thunderbird Arena.On

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Today, February 23, marks the Iwo Jima flag raising of World War II US marines soldiers 65 years ago. THe Iwo Jima flag raising marks the victory of US  against Japanese.  A local Marine league organized by Michael Buist commemorates the Iwo Jima flag raising. This group will be hosting the commemoration of the Iwo Jima flag raising on February 23 at 7 p.m. in the Logan Senior Citizens Center,

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Korea's 19-year old Kim Yu -Na captured the eyes of the audience in the Olympic ladies figure skating short program.  Kim is the reigning world champion and the crowds favorite.  Her grace and poise stood out in the Olympic women's short program.  Kim's coach Brian Orser and her choreographer is David Wilson made a fantastic job in training the young athlete. Canada's Joannie Rochette

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Every year, the US is celebrating the National Margarita Day to recognize "the most popular tequila-based cocktail in the  U.S." This drink was invented by Margarita Sames, a socialite in which the very popular cocktail was named after her. Margarita cocktail was the top mixed drink in 2008 and despite the discoveries of new drinks today, Margarita still gets the tastes of the people

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