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Vanessa Porto made her name in one of the most watched videos on Brazilian sports websites. There, Porto, 23, took on an opponent named Cristiane Cyborg, a woman much bigger and heavier than her in Vale Tudo, the pastime North Americans call Ultimate Fighting. Porto did not win that fight but she stood her ground and ended the match on her feet, becoming a legend by aggressively going the distance. Now, Ultimate Fighting is Porto's career and she one of a handful of women who are rising stars in the controversial male-dominated sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Ultimate Fighter Is a Woman | 6/12/2007 | See Source »

BACK TO THE FUTURE Sarah (Linda Hamilton), mother of unborn resistance leader John Connor, is hunted by a cyborg (Arnold Schwarzenegger) from a machine-ruled future. Flouting Einstein, her time-traveling bodyguard (Michael Biehn) becomes John's father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 28, 2007 | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...movie he is fooling everyone but himself, his mob patron - and the audience. While the Leung character gets to agitate privately about his isolation as an undercover agent, the Lau character never agonizes over the lie that is his life. Inside and out, he's smooth as a cyborg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faithful Departed | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...Trebek's robotic frame does still contain some organic parts ... so this technically makes him a 'cyborg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Aug. 7, 2006 | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

...expert and you are incapable of that sort of negotiation, you’re not going to make it in Wikipedia,” he said. During the discussion, to illustrate the nature of Wikipedia, Klein created an entry titled “Rebecca MacKinnon is a kitten-eating cyborg,” which was deleted by an administrator in less than two minutes. He also edited the Wikipedia entry for MacKinnon, who is a fellow at the Berkman Center, to include, “She is regularly referred to as a ‘kitten-eating cyborg...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fellow: Is Wikipedia Legit? | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

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