Tag: china
SPLAIN IT!! Lazy Children
Consumer Contact: Dirk Nowitzki 618-555-1212 For Immediate Release – Mexico, MO – July 30, 2009 – Flamboyant Fun announced today that it is initiating a voluntary recall of all lots of the company’s child storage device sold under the following names: Hang-A-Baby, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, Instant Babysitter, and Daddy-In-A-Box. The company has received [...]
John Calipari’s summer priorities
Things are seeming to finally slow down in the world of Kentucky basketball after an unprecedented busy period from late March through June. That’s not to say, though, that this summer is going to be a boring one. First of all, it will actually give everybody a chance to look forward to what is shaping [...]
Coach Calipari’s trip to China: What does it mean for UK Basketball?
So, John Calipari is about to wrap up his big trip to China. A lot of the conversation around the trip has had to do with its impact on the NCAA Infractions Committee meeting on Saturday. Not nearly enough conversation has taken place about what the trip and what comes out of the trip could [...]
C-J: NCAA says Calipari not “at risk”
CHICAGO — In a letter dated April 27, 2009, the director of the NCAA Committees on Infractions told University of Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari that he is not considered “at risk” in the major NCAA violations alleged at Memphis during his time as the head coach there. The Courier-Journal acquired a copy of the [...]
2009 World Baseball Classic Rosters
Tonight the rosters the second ever World Baseball Classic were announced. Below I have listed the position players and pitchers for the American squad. For a complete listing of all of the participating teams, players and coaching staffs, click below the USA roster. UNITED STATES Jonathan Broxton, Ryan Braun, Mark DeRosa, Brian Fuentes, Curtis Granderson, [...]
107-Year-Old lookin’ for a hubby…
A 107-YEAR-OLD Chinese woman who was afraid to marry when she was young has decided to look for her first husband – and she hopes to find a fellow centenarian so they will have something to talk about. Wang Guiying is worried she is becoming a burden to her aging nieces and nephews since breaking [...]
Grumpy pig voted China’s favorite beast
Well, usually these kind of stories speak for themselves, and this one does as well. Just some of the quotes from these people…. I mean seriously??? The pig “vividly illustrated the spirit of never giving up”? And one of the other beasts was “a cat that ALMOST died of grief when its partner was run [...]
