First, the match was said to be in jeopardy, with the main cause of the disagreement being the split on the purse – Team Pacquiao insists on 60-40 or they’ll back out of the match. The Hatton camp on the other hand is keen on a 50-50 split, with a threat of lawsuit should Pacquiao [...]
Tags: boxing, Hitman, Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao, May 2009, Pacman, purse split, Ricky Hatton
Easily the most famous president of America so far, Barack Obama will step into the door of history when he takes his oath as the 44th President of the United States during the Presidential Inauguration tomorrow. Never has it been that such an attention, interest and worldwide curiosity given to a presidential candidate when Obama [...]
Tags: 44th President, America, Barack Obama, change, deliver, Michelle Obama, presidential dogs, Presidential Inauguration, promise of change, United States, world news
I grew up watching Jacky Chan in training – Snake In The Eagle’s Shadow and Drunken Master and seen how he transformed from a weakling into a martial art expert. Each time incorporating his brand of comedic flair that became his trademark. I must say that I enjoyed watching him during his ‘trainings‘ then than [...]
Tags: 1984, Drunken Master, high school, Jacky Chan, Jaden Smith, Karate Kid, kung fu movies, Mr. Miyagi, Pat Morita, Ralph Macchio, Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, trainings, Will Smith
As early as December 2008, talks of Pacquiao-Hatton match (or Hatton-Pacquiao for the billing conscious) have already been circulating – on the web, prints, radio, television, and yes, especially through the grapevine. Of course it is another much anticipated match for all Filipino as Manny Pacquiao has successfully caught the attention of our countrymen, even [...]
Tags: 50-50, 60-40, Bob Arum, boxing, boxing promoter, December 2008, Filipino, Las Vegas, legal action, London, Manny Pacquiao, May 2, Pacman, pay-per-view, Philippines, pride, Ricky Hatton, split, Sports, stalemate, verbal agreement, Wembley Stadium
It was Angel’s birthday, and as I promised, I took her to a movie together with Ralph Emerson and Edgar Allan. Her choice was Bedtime Stories starring Adam Sandler and am I glad of her choice. All I can say is WOW! The movie is full of metaphors, similes and other figuratively written dialogues. Personally, [...]
Tags: Adam Sandler, Bedtime Stories, bugsy, catch fire, coincidence, Disney, fantasy, fire, guinea pig, hero, hotel business, metaphor, Movie, notthingham, reality, similes, Skeeter
