So, this was what Lake Shore Drive looked like after the snow blizzard between yesterday afternoon and this morning. Pretty crazy. It’s the first time in the year that I’ve been at Kendall that class was canceled because of weather. It was nice to have the day off… but back to school tomorrow. Update: OMG… [...]
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For those of you who don’t know who Yasmin Ahmad is, she was a Malaysian film director, writer, and screenwriter known for her work in the movie Sepet and Petronas commercials during the festive seasons. I personally have never thought highly of our local entertainment industry but Yasmin was, in my opinion, truely gifted and [...]
An article on chivalry on Yahoo! made me realise how confused guys must be sometimes. If they are too chivalrous, we may think they are just creepy and if they don’t do anything, we think they are jerks. I never really thought about until I read the article. For example, when a guy doesn’t hold [...]
I totally forgot about the results but I’m not very happy about it… Anyway…Men’s singles: Roger Federer (1) vs. Fernando Gonzalez (10); 7-6(7-2), 6-4, 6-4 Women’s singles: Maria Sharapova (1) vs. Serena Williams; 1-6, 2-6 Men’s doubles: Bob Bryan & Mike Bryan (1) vs. Jonas Bjorkman & Max Mirnyi (2); 7-5, 7-5 Women’s doubles: Cara [...]
First it was Steve Irwin aka the crocodile hunter… and now Peter Brock the Australian motorracing legend has died but to an accident during a WA race… It was definitely a big big shock for everyone to hear that Steve Irwin was dead… when I first heard I was initially quite confused as to who [...]
Okay so you know how we’ve always been told that there are 9 planets in our solar system… Well now it’s not so true anymore… There are now 8 planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and 3 dwarf planets: Ceres, Pluto, Xena (large enough to be round, but which have not “cleared [...]
adidas Golden Ball(Given to the tournament’s most outstanding player, voted by journalists at the world cup)Golden Ball: ZIDANE Zinedine (FRA)Silver Ball: CANNAVARO Fabio (ITA)Bronze Ball: PIRLO Andrea (ITA)adidas Golden Shoe(Given to the top scorer in the world cup)KLOSE Miroslav (GER) – 5 goalsLev Yashin Award(Given to the best goalkeeper in the world cup)BUFFON Gianluigi (ITA) [...]
Italia 1:1 France (a.e.t.) (5:3 PSO)ITA: MATERAZZI Marco (19′)FRA: ZIDANE Zinedine (7′ p) Penalty Shoot-OutPIRLO Andrea (ITA, goal, 1:0), WILTORD Sylvain (FRA, goal, 1:1), MATERAZZI Marco (ITA, goal, 2:1), TREZEGUET David (FRA, crossbar, 2:1), DE ROSSI Daniele (ITA, goal, 3:1), ABIDAL Eric (FRA, goal, 3:2), DEL PIERO Alessandro (ITA, goal, 4:2), SAGNOL Willy (FRA, goal, [...]
