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Thai boxing champion fights blindness for glory
SURIN, Thailand: Sujet Salee is a Thai boxing champion with an impressive fight record, but the 29-year-old also stands out among his peers for another reason: he''s blind.
 
Stars take fashion risks at amped up Oscars
 
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood amped up the lights and colors at the Oscars on Sunday as leading ladies like Sandra Bullock, Cameron Diaz and Zoe Saldana donned shimmering metallic gowns to celebrate the big night.
Chinese youth accused of not being fighting fit
BEIJING: China must urgently address the physical fitness of the nation''s youth or run the risk of raising a generation incapable of fighting the Japanese in a future war, the head of the country''s top sports university said Thursday.
 
Too old for Hollywood? Try film directing
 
LOS ANGELES: Want to be an actor, but you are beyond your 20s. Perhaps a career as a screenwriter, but you heard about age discrimination. Try directing, filmmakers are having all the luck these days -- at any age.
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