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Dates: during 2000-2009
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What makes a good chess boxer? You have to be totally cooled down in chess coming out of the boxing round. The adrenaline is the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I've Got a Mean Left Rook ... | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

Which is tougher: the boxing or the chess? I didn't expect that my opponent, Frank "the Antiterror" Stoldt, would be such a good boxer. He really hit me sometimes very hard. I wasn't expecting that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I've Got a Mean Left Rook ... | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...animated videos of Pineda and other Journey members and posted them online. At Pineda's first U.S. performance with Journey in Las Vegas in March, Schon estimates Filipino-Americans made up around half of the audience. Many already classify Pineda in the ultimate pantheon of Philippine heroes. "There's [boxer] Manny Pacquiao, [pool player] Efren Reyes and then there's Arnel," says Kookie Luib, a bass player who performed with Pineda during his years in Hong Kong. "Our country is always recognized for corruption and government malfunction. These guys are bringing up Filipino pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unlikely Journey | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

...Sisulu once told me that his great quest in the 1950s was to turn the ANC into a mass movement; and then one day, he recalled with a smile, "a mass leader walked into my office." Mandela was tall and handsome, an amateur boxer who carried himself with the regal air of a chief's son. And he had a smile that was like the sun coming out on a cloudy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mandela: His 8 Lessons of Leadership | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

...animated videos of Pineda and other Journey members and posted them online. At Pineda's first U.S. performance with Journey in Las Vegas in March, Schon estimates Filipino Americans made up half of the audience. Some countrymen are already painting Pineda as a kind of national hero. "There's [boxer] Manny Pacquiao, [pool player] Efren Reyes and then there's Arnel," says Kookie Luib, a bass player who performed with Pineda during his years in Hong Kong. "Our country is always recognized for corruption and government malfunction. These guys are bringing up Filipino pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Journey's YouTube Lead Singer | 6/17/2008 | See Source »

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