A Self-Described Steroid User Loses Job as Fitness Model
Iovate Health Sciences severed its contract with Christian Boeving, after the fitness model said in the film “Bigger, Stronger, Faster” that he used steroids. nytimes.com |
Federer participates in men's doubles gold medal match
&$ &$Roger Federer (L) and Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland enter the court prior to the men's doubles gold medal match of Beijing Olympic Games tennis event against Simon Aspelin and Thomas Johansson of Sweden in Beijing, China, Aug. 16, 2008. (Xinhua) &$&$ ... english.people.com.cn |
Former British PM Tony Blair watches cycling-track event at Beijing
&$ &$Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair (4th L) watches the cycling-track event during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the Laoshan Velodrome in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2008.(Xinhua)&$&$ ... english.people.com.cn |
Thailand: Jail for Insulting King
A Thai citizen was sentenced to 10 years in prison for insulting the king and his family by posting edited photos of the monarchy on the Internet, Bangkok Criminal Court said. nytimes.com |
At Sundance, New Routes to Finding an Audience
Some filmmakers are using Sundance not just as a sales platform but also as a road to immediate digital delivery. nytimes.com |