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Archive for March, 2009

Jazz as Dance

While few people understand the true origins of Jazz as a music form, fewer people still understand the origins of jazz as a style of dance. Jazz is very much a fatherless child. More than that however, jazz as music and dance seem to have many mothers despite the fact that they have no father. [...]

Learn Salsa Dance

The word “salsa” in Spanish means sauce. Salsa dancing is also known as slot dancing because couples don’t move around a large area of the dance floor; instead they stay in a more fixed or smaller area of the floor. So are you ready to learn Salsa dancing? The salsa has an eight beat pattern [...]

David Beckham Can Expect Rude Reception in LA

The man who brokered David Beckham’s move to the LA Galaxy, Alexi Lalas, has said that David Beckham will “get booed and it’s of his own making” when he returns to the LA Galaxy from his temporary position at AC Milan. Lalas said: “If he comes back this summer, as has been reported, I’m sure [...]

How To Live Up to Your Greatest Potential (part 2)

Now that’s not to say that you should ignore your list of reasons for not doing some of the things you would like to do.  Not at all!  But look at them from the viewpoint of your strengths.  For instance, you’d like to play basketball but you think you are too short, so you don’t [...]

How To Live Up to Your Greatest Potential (part 1)

If you want to make more of your talents – live up to your full potential – you have to learn to use them.  You have the power to change your habits – to acquire new skills and fully use the skills you now have.  You can improve your performance, your productivity, and the quality [...]

Athlete Tosses Medals She Won When Finding Out She’s Really a Man

China: Chengdu resident Xiao Nan, who recently discovered through hospital tests that she’s really male, has tossed out 30 of 40 medals won while competing in athletic events. Said Xiao, “Being a champion was never a happy thing to me. Standing on the podium made me feel guilty, and I always thought the real champion [...]

ESPN: Terrell Owens Sacked by Cowboys

According to a report last night by ESPN, Terrell Owens is done and dusted in Dallas. The new report comes despite Dallas owner Jerry Jones denying earlier reports the team was thinking of dumping the receiver (SN report). ESPN cited anonymous sources within the team, and when contacted T.O’s spokesperson said he hadn’t heard anything [...]

Two NFL Players Missing Out at Sea

The US Coast Guard has begun its search for four people missing off the coast of Florida, including Detroit Lions’ Corey Smith and Raiders’ Marquis Coopers. The two formed a friendship while playing for the Buccaneers in 2004. They and two other men took Cooper’s boat out for some deep sea fishing. Search conditions were [...]

Australia Claims Four Medals Given to US in 1904 Olympics

According to the Australian Olympic Committee four medals credited to the US belong to Australia. Swimmer Francis Gailey, who won silver in the 880-, 440-, and 220-yards and bronze in the mile, was listed an American but was actually Australian. The revised records will leave Gailey with the record for the most individual medals by [...]

Running Shoes – Tips and Offers

Tired of price comparators with just a few stores? Most of online shopping sites only offers 1,000 stores for all. Let me tell you now about the Google of the price comparators! THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS of stores are listed at ShopWiki. The website works like Google’s crawler and do not stop indexing shopping stores and [...]