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06/04/2010 12:10
$15 million Penalty Awaits Toyota for 'Sticky Pedal Defect'
For knowingly hiding and failing to notify the US traffic safety agency on time about the defective brake pedal on more than 2,000 vehicles, Toyota Motors faces a $16.4 million fine and appropriate legal action by government safety regulators.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
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05/04/2010 12:07
Pacquiao's Canadian Adviser Says the Filipino Boxer not retiring
A close adviser of Manny Pacquiao says he believes the Filipino boxer is not retiring yet. Pacquiao's adviser Michael Koncz said Pacquiao may still fight even if he is elected congressman of his province in the May 10 Philippine elections.
Manny Pacquiao's Canadian adviser Michael Koncz says ...
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05/04/2010 12:05
Adam Carolla: 'Sorry if I offended you, I crossed the line'
Radio program host and comedian Adam Carolla said he is sorry for having offended some people with his statements about the Philippines and Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao. His apology came from his Twitter account today.
Posted on his Twitter account a few hours ago, American comedian Adam...
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05/04/2010 12:01
Defiant Thai protesters face arrest as police seek court order
Thailand's Prime Minister Abhist Vejjajiva has ordered his deputy to seek appropriate court orders to be used in the arrest of militant protesters. He wants to clear the area where red-shirted supporters of exiled Thaksin Shinawatra are holed up.
The red-shirted protesters who are identified...
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04/04/2010 11:53
Opinion: Adam Carolla's Popularity Soars at the expense of Filipinos
Comedian Adam Carolla finally got his wish three days after he bashed Filipino boxer Pacquiao and made derogatory statements about the Philippines. Internet bloggers and newswriters are still feasting on the issue as Carolla refuses to issue an apology.
For bashing the entire Filipino nation...
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04/04/2010 03:39
Bernard Hopkins Wins Over Roy Jones via Unanimous Decision
Bernard Hopkins has finally settled his differences with rival Roy Jones Saturday night by winning a 12-round unanimous decision at he Events Center of Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
After waiting for 17 long years for a rematch with the boxer who ruined his first shot at a world...
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03/04/2010 03:37
Gentle Whale Sharks of the Philippines get president's attention
Philippine president Gloria Arroyo has just taken a bold step in the preservation of whale sharks by issuing an order directing all concerned agencies of government to protect migratory whale sharks locally known as 'Butanding'.
Who’s afraid of Sharks? Almost all of us are afraid of sharks....
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03/04/2010 03:35
British Heavyweight Boxer David Haye Wins Over John Ruiz via TKO
David Haye of England kept his WBA heavyweight championship belt with his stoppage of John Ruiz of the United States via TKO Saturday in England.
WBA heavyweight champion David Haye of England retained his championship belt by beating John Ruiz of the United States via TKO Saturday at the MEN...
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03/04/2010 03:33
Manny Pacquiao Ranked 16th in Time Magazine's Influential List
Time Magazine has listed Manny Pacquiao as one of the top 200 most influential people, ranking no.16 in the list along with US president Barack Obama who ranked no 11 on the magazine's list.
Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao made it to the list of Time Magazine's most influential people along with...
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03/04/2010 03:31
British Heavyweight David Haye Squares Off with John Ruiz of US
Big time boxing will take place in Manchester England when British WBA heavyweight champion David Haye collides with American heavyweight contender John Ruiz Saturday at the MEN Stadium.
WBA heavyweight champion David Haye of the United Kingdom squares off with John Ruiz of the United States...